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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1914

Page

6

Lemuel and the marriage license oath tale

A humorous scene in a marriage license office shows Lemuel nervously answering forms then balking at the oath and fee. His future wife arrives, insists on paying the dollar, and Lemuel dutifully takes the oath at last. The reporter notes Lemuel’s patient compliance after a comic back and forth.

Ashington Lemuel

Doppelganger tale and real estate notices unfold in snippets

A whimsical note about a Washington politician resembling President Wilson, a local rep McKenzie, and an amused public reaction. followed by two Union County real estate resale notices from 1914 detailing land sales in Jackson Township and Untoville with bidding starts at 550.00 and 1700.00 respectively.

Next Use a Net to Catch Train Robbers

Jim Yokum of Red Bluff California, a train hand, shoots two mall robbers during a Delta California stop. He expects a $1000 reward, but the Post Office refuses, saying rewards apply only after arrest and conviction. He plans to net the robber and take him to Washington for trials.

Jim Yokum Red Bluff Cal Jim Francis John Dyer Los Angeles Pacific Coast Delta Post Office Department Min Washington

Shedding Teeth A Curious Family Tale From Cleveland Park

A humorous reminiscence describes a boy who refused to shed two loose front teeth despite ice cream bribes. A hammock swing dislodged one tooth when cousin Virginia kicked, prompting a celebratory moment. The adult narrator recounts the dramatic pull and the boy’s wary deliberations about pulling the remaining tooth.

Cleveland Parkway Virginia Darling

Notice of Administration and Land Sale in Union County

This notice reports the executrix being qualified for J C Allen deceased and calls creditors to present claims by May 25, 1915, and prompts debtors to pay. It also announces a court sale of Waxhaw land on August 1, 1914 at noon, in Monroe, to satisfy a partition suit, detailing the tract bounded by Byrum and Ry right of way and referencing a 1894 deed.

J. C. Allen Union County Sarah AL J. C. Aten

Dentist Dr Redfearn Office Directions

Dr B C Redfearn dentist maintains office one door south of Bruner's store in Monroe North Carolina. He conducts visits at Marshville on the first and third Mondays each month and at Mat thewa on the second and fourth Mondays.

B. C. Redfearn Bruner Monroe N. C Marshville Matthewa

Notice of Execution Sale in Union County North Carolina

A Superior Court execution directed to sheriff John Griffith announces a sale on August 3 1994 at noon at the Union County courthouse to satisfy a judgment in favor of A P Phifer against Neal A Williams. The property is a four acre half of lot No 4 within Marshville township described as beginning at J K Lytle corner and following specified lines.

Superior Court of Union County N. C Flora Helms Et Als M. M. Smith Monroe County of Union North Carolina J. Hamilton Untoville Smith's Corner Smith HM. Smith J. T. Har Jas Hamilton W. H. York Unionville Road J. T. Hamilton W. H. Smith Jus. A. Jerome W. EL Smith Y. B. Love J. Parker Brooks A. P. Phifer Neal A. Williams Court House Neal Williams Marshville Township J. BE. Little Will James J. K. Lytle J. BE. Lytle J. P. Ashcraft John Griffith

Vision Care Ad Promises Relief with Glasses and Experience

An eye care notice touts glasses that relieve headaches and improve vision. It emphasizes 16 years of experience, state board registration, and guaranteed work.

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