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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1912
Page
5
The notice supports W. K. Mahone for Recorder, citing legal training in North Carolina and Georgia, current insurance success, and impartial justice. Also includes a declaration of re-election bid for Road Commissioner F. P. Wolfe amid Democratic primary objections.
Special Notices list prices and deals from H B Estridge Co and others. Watches, repairs, watches purchased, cottages for sale in Monroe, hogs and milk cows wanted, pork and veal, groceries, tobacco, flour, liniments, salmon, pickles, and various services offered. Includes Lost Runaway notice for Cuthbertson and local buyers for veterinary, poultry, and poultry feed.
Mr W B Long of South Cumberland Md visits relatives here. C C Sikes travels to St Louis and Kansas City for stock. Frank Griffith returns from Northern trip. Wilma Griffin and Mary Siles visit from Rockcrest. Children’s day exercises at Wesley Chapel start 10 30 Sunday. Frank Austin joins Flow Phifer clothing store. Swindell Love of Kinston visits relatives. Several locals visit Wilmington and Durham relatives. John Aysene of Asheville visits with two sons. Fifty fifth Bible Society anniversary on last Saturday this month. Garman Green’s sale and Rocky River picnic planned. W R King and Mrs King of Charleston visit relatives. T B Davis, coroner candidate, corrected about township. Grover Buccom and J P Tucker buy Dearing stock, plan new grocery at Henry Broom stand. Keep cool and avoid political excitement. Frank Krauss praised for Register of Deeds. Numerous notices of real estate, rents, car repairs, loans, and local business ads.
Township commissioner candidate FATRLEY declares intent to run for reelection subject to Democratic primary results in Fosterville. The move signals continued focus on local governance and party backing as voters head to primary balloting.
Baxter Gordon announces his candidacy for road commissioner of Monroe township subject to the Democratic primary. He frames his bid as a service to the community and outlines commitment to road maintenance and local infrastructure improvements.
Voter urges electing Luther Williams as the cotton weighman, praising his character honesty and steadfastness. He claims Williams will not swerve from what is right and will uphold his duty despite influence or pressure.
Amid college and high school activities, an advanced list of exams is set for July 11 and 12 alongside high school certificate tests. Several court entries appear, including fines and terms for multiple defendants, such as Sim Matthews and Ed Smith, with various charges and costs listed.
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