Monroes Firemen Return From Raleigh Acknowledging Support
Firemen who attended the State Firemen’s Association annual season in Raleigh return home praising the trip funded by the Aldermen. The group also shares a poem by T Laney to thank Fowler and the Aliet men, celebrating town duty and community support amid winter hardships.
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Monroe
Raleigh
State Firemen's Association
Fowler
T. Laney
Journal
Laurate
Drowning of William Brotherton Jr in Cotton Flood
Tragedy from the week’s floods reports the drowning of William Brotherton Jr near Beatty's Ford while attempting to tow a bale of cotton to shore. He was 24 years old, left a wife and four children, and disappeared after being pulled under by a possible water obstruction.
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Wasynedd
Davideon Dispatch
William Brotherton, Jr
Beatty's Ford
Jolyie
Mr House’s 76th Birthday Celebrated in Villa Heights
Native of Union County, A P House honored on his 76th birthday at granddaughter Mrs G L Russel’s home in Villa Heights Charlotte. Surrounded by family except two, he is a Confederate veteran with 9 living children and 66 grandchildren, joined by relatives from Weasley Chapel Monroe Indian Trail and Waxhaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
G. L. Russel
Villa Heights
A. P. House
House
Union County
Mecklenburg
J. H. Bradley
Belmont Methodist Church
J. E. Hughes
Pegram Street Presbyterian Church
E. C. Crenshaw
Weasley Chapel
A. P. House Jr
Monroe
R.F. Kindley
Indian Trail
Rufus Alexander
Haywood
J C. Haywood
Two Bright Wilkes Boys Sell Blackberries on North Wilkesboro Stree ts
North Wilkesboro Hustler profiles Richard and John Call two young boys aged 16 and 15 who pedal a homemade cart with a steer, selling two bushels of blackberries for 10 cents a gallon. They travel from Hunting Creek to town, earning about 1.60 daily, with limited schooling and no literacy, highlighting opportunity and potential despite obstacles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Wilkesboro
Hunting Creek
Canning Factries
Ose
C. C. Smoot & Sons’ Company
Mole Hills
From Lima Woman to Health With Chamberlains Tablets
Emma Verbryke of Lima Ohio recounts two years of stomach biliousness and dizziness then rapid improvement after taking Chamberlains Tablets. The ad claims the remedy eased her pain and restored appetite and strength.
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Emma Verbryke
Lima
Ohio
Chamberlain
North Monroe Items. Community notes from July 20.
Correspondence from North Monroe lists local moves and health updates. Holton couple plan to return to Monroe from Charlotte. Ella Rawlings returns from Pineville. Mamie Helms improving after illness. Handcock family enjoys Great Falls home. Benny Spears ill with pneumonia. Ed Messer visiting Charlotte. Duran Medlins recovering from malaria. Benny Bennett child ill on East Brown Street. George Yoder’s friends extend sympathy. Andrew Bowers left for Lancaster. Henay joined Ice company in that place. Attie Womack of Albemarle visits. Wigger McGinnis back to stenographic work with Porter Myres Lumber. Mrs. Arthur Cook visits Chapel Hill area. Rev. R H Kennington preached.
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North Monroe
Mr Holton
Monroe
J. BE. G. Handcock
Great Falls
S. C
Benny Spears
Ed Messer
Charlotte
Irs
Duran Medlins
Miss Rattle Tos Bennett
Porter- Myres Lumber Company
Arthur Cook
Charlie Baucom
Chapel Hill
R. H. Kennington
Is Centa rs Miss Carrie McCoy Accepted Travel Sales Role
A North Monroe church sermon highlights a notable event in which Carrie McCoy of Cleveland O accepts a position as traveling saleslady for a company there. The notice reflects community interest in a local individual's new employment venture announced during morning services.
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North Monroe
Emenee Church
Centars
Carrie McCoy
Cleveland
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Wingate
Marshville
Weddington
Waxhaw
Wilson’s Old Store
Prospect
ALTAN
J. B. Eubanks
Olive B CH
Unionville
Monroe Furday
Indivil
Fernando Helms
Physiduc
Boy Health
Nance
Iran
Monroe Drug Co
India
CREME
Jowneys
Delecto
Lowney
J.C. Smith Co
Nozzel
Benton's
Ramney
Greensboro, N. C
J. B. B.eare
P.O
Pleasant Grove Compground
W. C. Rape, Monroe
T. Yarbrough
Redland
W. Ho Robertson
Jesup
Bestor
P.Q
Phos
MR. House
Wilkes
BER
Whitley and Collins Barbers
Main Street
T. PB. Reidwine's Store
Lord Arbuckle
California
Orrow
Turday
T. P. Redwine
Liddell
Steele
J. E. McCain
N.C
East ST
New York
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