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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1917

Page

8

Parson Trott Shakes Hands On Monroe Streets

In Monroe the Episcopal minister Rev. T. L. Trott endears himself to locals by frequent street greetings and egalitarian outreach, while poet T. B. Laney returns with a new verse about drinking wine and its moral path. A note on local crime details and a real estate sale announcement follow with legal notices and property descriptions.

John Beasley T. L. Trott Monroe Trott Parson T. W. Perry W. A. Rayfield Wingate P. FP. Cox W. W. Jones R. C. Crowder C. N. Simpson W. L. Price John A. Long Goose Creek W. L. Lemmond Farmers and Merchants Bank Geo. W. Timmons John D. Smith Brown Creek

Bethlehem's Bid on Shells for the United States Navy

Bethlehem Steel Company denounces Navy contracts awarded to a British bidder for 14 and 16 inch projectiles. The letter questions bidding basis and public access to contract facts after past U S orders yielded no government acceptance and incurred costs. M Schwan chairs the company with Grace as president.

Bethlehem United States Navy Secretary of the Navy Midithon Navy Department

Paper prices rise as demand drives up costs

Prices for various paper and stationery items push higher with 40 cent box deals for envelopes and sheets, 25 cent velopes, and cheaper white options at 10 to 14 cents. Gilt boxes and linen fabrics offer small value adds as demand grows, with buyers urged to purchase now before further increases.

Austin and Clontz Five and Ten Cents Store

Local retail note highlights Austin and Clontz Five and Ten Cents Store with emphasis on value and variety. The item promises “very little bit counts” and hints at affordable daily needs for shoppers.

Five and Ten Cents Store

County Start of Fifth Annual Union County Commencement

The fifth annual county commencement in Union County runs Friday evening and Saturday April 13 and 14. Activities include a debate on government ownership of railroads, a countywide school street parade, singing and recitation contests for seventh graders, spelling and writing contests, and an athletic event. Prizes include gold medals. entries limited by grade and contest type. examination for seventh graders set for March 30 with 75 percent minimum. Also notices of property for sale or swap and local ads conclude the item.

A. L. Yandle John C. Sikes Bank of Union Crow Bros C. A.D Court House Monroe Union North Carolina Vance Township Union County P. C. Stinson W. H. Yandle R. O C. T. Yandle Ramsey Yan Emsley Yandle Ramsey Yandle Mary M. Yandle C. T. Yandie A.T. Yan Belk Brothers Caster Avenue Lancaster Avenue Windsor Street Hayne Street Court House Square Main Street E. P. Mendenhall C. V. Hamrick G. Hawfield Hamrick R. N. Nisbet

Oklahoma Woman Miss Bernard Captivates Lawmakers on Penal Reform

Miss Kate Bernard of Oklahoma addressed the House during the fourth week, urging prison reform based on her investigations. Gov. Bickett attended as Beasley praised her work, noting her national reputation. She warned crime costs exceed 3.5 million dollars daily and urged action to aid the needy and reduce crime.

Raleigh Kate Bernard Oklahoma House M Miss Bernard Beasley Bickett Bernard

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Illinois Vice Commission T. B. Laney Ben Franklin Cours Norwood Liberty Wadesboro Norw Kirk Farr W. C. Snuges Rocky River Farr Troy Furr Snuggs Bethlehem Steel Company M.schwan BG Grace Presiden Austin & Clontz Theatre Helen Holmes the Dawn of Metro Mabel Tallieferro the Rainbow Princess Nunnally Express the Union Drug Co Francis X. Bushman Beverly Bayne George Horn Place Unionville Concord Road Moody Land Fowler & Lee Nash & Harris H. Grady Nash Klahoma Durham Factor Monroe Drug Company Florida J. C. Smith Co
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