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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1912
Page
5
A brief market note shows fragmented pricing with a reference to best grade and a 10.50 figure. The readable text provides limited context, naming no firms or locations, and leaves the key details unclear.
Special notices and ads list purchases sales and services in Monroe North Carolina. Items include estate sale of A L Dearing administratrix appeal to creditors and bidders. farm animals eggs hides and poultry supplies. typewriters dressers and furniture. seeds and plants. laundries and insurance. public notices of administration land sale and legal actions in Union County Court.
Mrs J R Kelly of Wilmington arrives tonight to visit her sister Mrs John Pullenwider. Mr J W and family of Monroe attend Saturday and Sunday. Mrs John P Lasley and Virginia visit Havre de Grace Maryland. Miss Inez Flow and Miss Lena Green visit Belmont. Macedonia school to close March 30 with exercises by primary and advanced students. Southern Columbia Life agents meet at Georgia Terrace in Atlanta on the 15th. Mr W K Mahone to lead. Rev B Craig to tour Eastern North Carolina for Home Mission Board 12 days visiting Duplin Wayne Hertford Bertie and Edgecombe counties. Squire J M Harkey of Vance reports roads dragging are rising. irons bought out and more awaited. Mr McNeeley to speak at multiple towns March 6 to 15 and explain road act provisions. Tonight a double feature: Papa's and Love at Gloucester, Vitagraph Dimple Man with Castella.
About 200 women and many more delegates expected to attend the great missionary meeting, with an anticipated total over 400. Entertainment committee organizing program. In Concord an altercation over an account left Marion Hamilton and M F Kichtle wounded. Hamilton's brother and Crook involved. Crook was stabbed at Benton & Crow's store, later treated and expected home.
Tom Jones colored beaten on train ten days on ronda F Virgil Hinson carrying concealed weapons thirty five dollars and costs F Virgil Hinson assault and battery with deadly weapon judgment suspended on payment of costs and bond two hundred Linaio Wiggins colored violating ordinance 76 coat Dora Crowder colored assault and battery with deadly weapon ten dollars and costs EB FP Pitts violating ordinance 76 costs James Fuller colored assault and battery costs
The city aldermen met last night and ordered town streets cleaned and lights set around the church at the request of Hon J C Sikes for the Ladies of the Capital church before the Women’s Missionary Union convenes. The sewerage bill passed second reading. Tax Collector T L Crowell reports February receipts of 4452.86.
Mrs Carrie Connell wife of James Connell Goose Creek Township died March 2. Funeral held at Hopewell Baptist Church where she had long been a faithful member. Age about 36. She leaves a husband three children her mother two brothers one sister and many relatives and friends to mourn.
All applicants from common schools seeking admission to county public high schools must take an examination conducted by the high school principal at enrollment. The exam, prepared by the County Superintendent and the high school principal Ro N Nisbet, is part of the entrance process. Fairley performs at Dixie No. 2 tonight.
The Monroe North Carolina Board of Aldermen ordains a 30 000 bond issue for sewerage to fund a system over 30 years at 5 percent interest. Bonds payable by taxes, exempt from municipal tax, to be issued May 7 1912 after public notice and registered at multiple wards. A new registration is required. election to approve bonds set for May 7 1912 with voter registration on Saturdays before the election. The notice lists indented obligations and city property tax base.
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