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The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1916

Page

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State Veterinarian Addresses Ladies on Inspection Subject

The Woman's Club planned to urge a meat and milk inspector. Dr J T Roberts of Raleigh spoke to about twenty ladies, praising Dr Watt Ashcriff and urging sanitary meat and milk inspection. He detailed abattoir and market inspection, dairy cleanliness, and proper handling to prevent disease, ending with a offer of city services for meat and milk inspection. The piece also notes thanks to organizers of the Fourth of July celebration and reports the death of Mrs Jane Davenport in Augusta, GA.

Woman's Club J. T. Roberts Raleigh Watt Ashcriff Dillon T. P. Dillon Journal W. W. Horn Sarah Welst Maggie York Houston Evelyn Smmith Mary Morrow Heath Beatrice Dilton C.F. Yandie

Sanitary officer praised by WOMAN'S CLUB for city cleanups

The Women’s Club lauds Mrs Laney for enforcing sewer connections and premises cleaning. Support from lawyers and doctors backs her efforts to compel ongoing violations to end. Thirty years of neglect removed as wagons hauled debris in anticipation of her arrival. Salary cut proposed, but she earns more than three other city workers combined.

Our Our Lady Sanitary Officer Laney Womans Club

Reply to Editor on City Tax Collector service in Monroe

T L Crowell City Tax Collector defends his eight year tenure and threefold workload. He notes books open for public inspection, annual audits with itemized statements, and a seven thousand dollar bond. He urges Womans Club members to study the figures and consider impartiality in their critique.

Womans Club The Enquirer Monroe Fam T. L. Crowell

Monroe Cotton Market Described as Best in State

A Charlotte Observer correspondent toured Monroe on Tuesday and filed a generous article praising the Monroe cotton market. He asserts it is the state’s best and explains the reasons behind the market’s excellence.

The Charlotte Observer Monroe

Sikes El Ted Alderman and City Street Plan Stirs Monroe

Mr J C Sikes elected to fill the unexpired Alderman at Large term and named street committee chair. City seeks county education aid, hospital plans rise, and Windsor Houston street proposals trigger debate on funding shares and convict labor. Local celebration notes crowd size, parades, prizes, and a rocky weekend for public works with engineer proposals timed for July 14.

John C. Sikes J. W. Fowler Sikes Fowler J.J. Parker A. M. Stack Blakeney W. C. Stack Windsor Houston Streets Mr Parker Houston Street Stack Windsor Street Parker Siupron Lahor J. B. Henderson Abe Monroe Street Monroe Henderson Ely Harry W. Loving JW. M Cray Co Atlanta Gilbert White Durham Loving White Pridey George 3. Lee, Sr Main Street Court House Square Houston Simpson Fust Journal

WOUNDED IN FRANCE CAPTAIN BALL RETURNS

Capt Francis H Ball formerly of Horner Military faculty sent word of his recovery from wounds after serving as a drill master in Kitchener's new army. His regiment suffered heavy front-line losses before he was wounded by shrapnel in the back and evacuated to England. He is a son of Rev W H Ball, former rector of Monroe Episcopal church. Another son, George Ball, serves with State troops at Morehead City.

Perating. Bay Cherlotte Francis H. Ball Horner Jail Canada England Pt. Ball W. He Ball Monroe Episcopal Church

Women's Institutes Emphasized Over Farm Topics

The Journal reports Marshville July 27 and Wexhaw July 28 Institutes, urged by director T. B. Parker to focus on women’s sessions. He argues women's programs address health, food prep, education, and home improvements, asserting happier homes drive better farming and livestock outcomes.

Marshville Wysiow Wexhaw T. B. Parker Paul

County Teachers Examination Scheduled For July Conducted Here

The regular county teachers examination will be held at this office on Thursday and Friday, July 19th and 20th. White teachers test Thursday, colored teachers Friday. State exams for high school and five year certificates, and entrance exam for A M College, offered to qualified applicants. Please supply velvet with pen and ink and legal or fool's cap paper. R N Nisbet, County Supt.

A. & M. College R. N. Nisbet

Does Advertising Pay Lumberton Robesonian Lesson

The Robesonian argues advertising pays by example of a Lumberton merchant who raised sales by 2000 in five months after starting a $5 monthly ad. It claims ads let merchants reach more customers, support lower prices, and boost long term profits, urging readers to advertise now.

Robesonian Lumberton

Revolver Shots Stir Race Riot At Southern Town

A heat race riot erupted in a Southern town as blacks and whites clashed. Whites fired revolvers into the air while blacks fled. The next day a plantation overseer questioned a worker about the crowd, joking he did not run like the wind but passed two others running that way.

Marblehead Sam Yassir

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Meat and Milk Inspection United States Jane Davenport W. H. Austin James R., Simpson Augusta Austin H. J. Hinson David Hinson Davenport Messrs T. H. Simpson Jacksonville 0. R. Simpson Duke Charlotte Monroer MR. Sikes EL Ted Alderman Union County North Carolina Union Lancaster New York Carolinas Hartsville D. C Lancaster County J.B. Stuck Stick City County Board of Education J.C. Sikes Allen Monro Board of Education Chamber of Commerce R. PF. Pressley Henry Wall Meroe Richardt Nan N Tharp Sandy Ridge Township Iremerlee Band Taft Wadesboro Tucs Henderson Rage Monroe Hardware Chere Cola Company Elizabeth Met Acetone Pleasant Walk JM. dC Green Pond Farm N. G. Russell Albert Redfourn A. Stevens Atre J. W. Broom Lee & Lee G. B. Caldwell R. F. Beasley J. CM. Voon Boa Griffin A. L. Monroe Wo BL Love BC. Hinson Vo GC. Ausby J. J. Everett DeWitt Rape Frank Griffin Carl Thomas Ovear W. Thor F Monroe Charles J. Ivey Route 6 Glenn McDonald Hellie Maeelk Beatrice Fairley Louie Morgen Robert Howle Lawrend Hoe J.B Met Rn, Payne Ben Gribt Rudolph Haywood Prn Mr. Thompson David Wente Joe Haywood G. B. Nance Ry Thomas A.M. Crowell Heal & English Jon Walkeehurch Mecklenburg Presbytery Watson W. H. Adams Mecklenbure W. E. Metlwaine R. HH. Hough R. J. Metlwaine Leonard Gill H. KB Garnes J W. Orr Kate Hope Robinson R. Freeman Rol France
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