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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1917

Page

8

Belva Myers and John Fletcher Wedding at First Baptist

A noon Tuesday ceremony at First Baptist Church North Wilkesboro joined Miss Belva Lavinia Myers and Mr. John Austantine Fletcher with Rev. Edward Long officiating. The couple departed for a honeymoon and will settle in Charlotte after a June 15 return.

Fletcher-Myers North Wilkesboro First Baptist Church Belva Lavinia Myers J. I. Myers John Austantine Fletcher Charlotte Edward Long Charles 3. Sink W. H. Church Lohengrin A. O. Bray T. J. Phillips D. H. Carleton Archie Rousseau Ennie Myers G. A. Elcherberger Marie Fletcher J. R. Mills, Jr Gene Chareh Fred Weber Lillian Stafford John Gragg Winston-Salem Matt Myers Elizabeth Parke Motter Thomas Richard Parker Thomas Fletcher Atlanta Dame of Honor Maid of Honor and Fame Uaid of Honor Mateh Ted Miline Fletcher Princeton W. Va Myers J. B. Ivey Company Carlotte Man

Denominational Teaching Tales On Broadminded Branson

A columnist recalls Dr. Branson at a university responding to a request for a Presbyterian principal. He jokes that local teachers excel in Baptist algebra and Methodist arithmetic, but none meet Presbyterian grammar, prompting the applicant to admit the point and the moral about tolerating other views.

Zeb Green Dr. Branson University Presbyterian Branson

Notice of Administratrix for W. C. Stack Estate

Pattie L. Stack advertises herself as administratrix of W. C. Stack deceased. All claims must be filed with proper authentication by June 8, 1918 or they will be barred. Debtors should settle promptly. This Sunday in June 1917.

W. C. Stack Pattie L. Stack Admx George S. Lee, Jr Board of Aldermen City of Monroe Franklin Street Hayne Street Church Street Jefferson Street Jeferson Street J. B. McCrary Company J.C. Sikes G. 3. Lee, Jr

Resolutions of Respect for Mr. R. E. Williams

Community mourns the death of Mr. R. E. Williams. Meadow Branch church notes his faithful service as clerk and officer, offers sympathy to his family, and directs copies to relatives, the county papers, and the Ansonian of Watesboro. Signed by J. W. Bivens, J. C. McIntyre, and J. G. Carroll.

R. E. Williams Meadow Branch Church Hell Ansonian Watesboro J. W. Bivens J. C. McIntyre J. G. Carroll Com

Weasel in a Fruit Jar Ends Union Farm Scare

Mrs. Clark spots a weasel in a fruit jar after five chickens are killed in the Clark home. Mr. Clark pours boiling water to scald the intruder, ending the scare. The note adds local farming bustle and a playful chide to the author.

Murray Clark Waxhaw

Dinah Describes Her Surprise Marriage Plans

A Birmingham Age Herald excerpt features Dinah speaking to a former cook about marriage. She confirms she is now married and notes her husband is a strong provider yet she fears trouble may come from his temperament.

Dinah Yassum Birmingham Age-Herald

Voice Pays For Silence And Loneliness In Small Town

A radio switchboard operator nicknamed Central faces laryngitis vows and a three day silence. Her audience grows through calls and Miriam Chandler’s letter. she yearns for purpose beyond the village phone central while weighing a new life chapter. The scene shifts to a public notice about street improvements in Monroe dated 1917.

Central Mrs. Skinner Bennie Miss Field Emily Bowen Miriam Chandler Ted the State College Miriam

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