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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1915
Page
5
Local and personal notices from the area. Details include Miss Sadie Belk and W H Belk of Charlotte taking a pleasure trip to Florida, the J E Simpson family planning to settle in Leesport, bank and legal updates, a fatal fire involving a child, stock market figures, legislative actions, and community obituaries and society items.
T W Huey hosted the Book Lovers club Tuesday afternoon at her Windsor Avenue home with six tables of Progressive rock followed by refreshments. Guests included Kathryn Nelson Annie Nelson Gladys Laney Cla Brinkyy Ola Bruner Mary Stewart Rebecca Stack Anna Payne Ona Long Hallie Neal Alice Stack Abernathy Hunter O Conner Dannie Bell Cook joined by Mesdames J B Stack and Walter Robinson and Mr Earl Curlee The couple married Tuesday evening January 12 at 8 30 at the bride’s parents North Monroe home Per Rev R H Kennington A supper was served to invited guests Best wishes to the newlyweds
Seaboard Miss Ruth Russell hosted a Monday dinner for Miss Ruth Allen and notable local guests. Also noted are library book arrivals, soon-to-be-paid dues, and a rail timetable for Monroe and nearby towns. Married Sunday were Edgar Thomas and Bessie Little with official rites by Judge B B Pusser.
A Monroe area banking report shows Bank of Union assets totaling 473000 with loans deposits and cash holdings along with a sworn cashier statement by W C Stack. The item also lists multiple rail departures including No 12 to Birmingham and No 5 to New York from Monroe with connections to Raleigh Rutherfordton and Wilmington and several intermediate departure times.
Governor Blease retires five days before his term ends. He provides no reason for resignation and forwards a brief notice to the Secretary of State and the legislature. Lieutenant Governor Smith is sworn in to serve the remaining five days as the new governor prepares to assume office.
A program listing two reel dramas featuring Harry Myers and Rosemary Theby titled The Bride of Marblehead plus a thrilling picturesque romance Cupid Pulls a Tooth. Also shown is another magnificent two reel attraction.
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