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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1912

Page

8

Baby Contest Crown Highlights Marstville Winner

The Monroe Journal reports Master Bascom Perkins of Marstville won first prize in district two and was crowned the most popular baby. Voters cast 2,460,185 for Perkins with Elizabeth Miller Caldwell and Christine Ware Belk among top finishers. Awards totaled 42 prizes including gold rings and special offers announced at the theatre after the ten week contest.

Hascom Perkins South Carolina Monroe Journal Basecus Berkins Marstville Mies Arbutus McMonua Tacakay Moaroe Moares Adam Maddy Wastine Publie Aily Sam Howie J. Mise Christine Ware Hetk Margaret A. Henderson Mary Lee Privett James T. Griffith, Sr Elizabeth Miller Caldwell Harold Bigham Gertrude Walsh Kathleen Wilson Mangum Jane Wolf Clark Isabel Garrison Velma Inez Mexander Henry Richard Son Bennett Lucile Helms Johnie Arant Julia Elzabeth Cromartie

Vote standings in Monroe Districts reveal mixed tallies

District No 1 lists numerous individuals with vote tallies ranging from 1 000 to 1 100 for various Masters and Misses in Monroe. District No 2 covers outlying territory including Union County routes and names many titled figures and routelines. The piece blends vote tallies with local notices and an obituary fragment praising a devoted church worker and endorsing Chamberlains Colts and Diarrhoea Remedy for sale by local dealers.

Monros Ica Mary F Letmond Christine Ware Bell Privett Parka Stith Beth McAldwotl Aon Bikes Clyde Moore Frances Crowell Ry Tinea Manent Nile Frantine Cecil Misw Prinots James Kenneth Lowry James Russell W. A. Lane, Jr J. B. Wiliams, Jr Ude Wala Mise Margarett Craig Clegg Fowler Matrice Redfearn Monroe Union

Sale of Land for Partition in Union County NC

Commissioners note sale of land by public auction in Union county at the Monroe courthouse on the 5th, by order of Honorable C E B Houston. The property lies by Bear Creek and Stewart Creek, described in a deed in Union County records, and is offered with cash payment and monthly installments. Attorneys Lemmond Vanp and Williams, Love & McNeely.

C. EB. Houston Superior Court Union County North Carolina Mendenhall Mintgall Court House Monroe Uulon North Rollva Bear Kin Stewart Hotma Vernon Mhetnusa Post Oak Pines Laroy Ton Mall Daniel Crow Bros Noah Crowell Office of the Register of Treeta Pely J . M. Vann Lemmond & Vanp Willams, Love & McNeely Attys

Clean Up the Bowels and Keep Them Clean Union Meeting

The Union haptiv Association meeting at Street church Waxhaw on June 1812 opens Friday at 1 a.m. with J A Bivens and pastors reporting on church condition. a seminar on country church plans led by Rev A Marah. Saturday features prayer, foreign and state missions led by Rev J G Bryant, Rev Davis, and Rev M D L Presta. Sunday includes Sunday school, sermon by Rev Snyder and all pastors urged to attend and churches to send messengers. Also appears an ad for Dr. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy and Dr B Go Bedfearn dentist. repeated notice about monthly meetings and a health remedy touting Dr Miles Laxative Tablets with candy flavor claiming safe relief for constipation.

J. A. Bivens A. Marah Sonic Home Missions Braxton Craig R. H. Jameu J. G. Bryant Buseas Davis Ty Sermon M. D. L. Presta Nu A. Waddell Washington Waco Tex Cnaioy Atyiue Goud Milas Miles Tie Miles Vatee Pace Medical Co Weer

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