Gardner's Best Pound Cake 20 Cents A Lb Saturday
Gardner's Best Fresh Pound Cake offered at 20 cents per pound for tomorrow Saturday March 10. Rev J W Quick preaches at New Hope next Sunday at 11 o'clock. Mrs L C Vandie recovering from pneumonia in Vance township. Rev R M Haigler to preach Union Grove Goose Creek Sunday at 3 pm. Prospect Camp W O P to send Mr W P Plyler to State camp. Lunches on court house square Saturday March 17 by Girls Guild St Pauls Episcopal. Frank Pharr and daughter Bernice Pharr guests of Mr and Mrs W B Houston from Cabarrus county, box supper at Smith school raised 50.53.
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J. W. Quick
New Hope
L. C. Vandie
Vance Township
R. M. Haigler
Union Grove
Goose Creek Township
Prospect Camp
W. P. Plyler
Court House Square
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
W. B. Houston
Frank Pharr
Bernice Pharr
Cabarrus County
Smith School Literary Society
Lanes Creek Township
T. B. Laney
Gloucester
Waxhaw Enterprise
Holmes and Watson
Docie Watkins
Stouts
Charlotte
Ola Watkins
Colton
J. N. Price
B. F. Parkeer
John F. Haigler
Richardson
John Weir
L. L. Fincher
D. Ho Howle
Indiao Trail
Street Paving Resolution by Monroe Aldermen
The Monroe aldermen passed a street improvement plan allocating grading, paving with beet asphalt on concrete, and widened intersections for several streets. The city pays all street intersections and one fifth of fronting private-property work. owners pay the rest proportional to frontage. Payments are ten annual installments with 6 percent interest, charged as a levy against abutting property under the 1915 North Carolina act.
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City of
Monroe
Windsor Street
Jefferson Street
Bryn Street
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Windsor
Mayne Street
Main Street
Hayne Street
Franklin Street
Stewart Street
Morgan Street
Public Laws of
North Carolina
J. W W. Fowler
G. S. Lee, Jr
Hargett For Mayor Urged To Run In Growing Town
Citizens back Bob Hargett for mayor urging him to enter the race. The appeal stresses the town’s need for a man of affairs at the helm and calls on residents to support his candidacy.
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Hargett
Bob Hargett
A Good Ticket for City Government
Citizens endorse a ticket led by Mayor R. A. Morrow with Aldermen Walter Hen ward 1, W A Lane ward 2, W J Rudge ward 3, J C Smith ward 4, and Casey Caldwell at large. Backers urge electing this slate for good city governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Morrow
Walter Hen
Capt
W. A. Lane
W. J. Rudge
J. C. Smith
Casey Caldwell
Measles Rampant in Wingate Raises Commencement Fears
Happenings Around Meadow Branch reports measles has surged around Wingate for two weeks with new cases as soon as it seems stopped. Commencement, set for April 19 to 23, may be affected. Local residents Fred Staten, Mrs. Mike Griffin, Lester Smith, Houghton Bivens, Jessie Tarlton, Ellis Liles appear in the notes as illness and travel, highlighting community impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadow Branch
Wingate
Fred Staten
Olive Branch
Mike Griffin
Lester Smith
Jasper Smith
Houghton Bivens
Aquadale
Jay Bivens
Jessie Tarlton
Unionville
Ellis Liles
Wake Forest
Count Zeppelin Dies at 70 as Airship Pioneer
Berlin dispatch reports Count Ferdinand Zeppelin, famed inventor of the zeppelin airship, has died. He became renowned for building the world’s first practical dirigible and celebrated his long career with honors, after a life in military service and aviation.
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Count Zeppelin
Berlin
Reuter’s Telegram Company
London
Count Ferdinand Zeppelin
William
United States
Carl Shura
Prison Reform Sparks Outrage in State Prisons
Laurinburg Exchange reports lawmakers deem prison reform the era's key progressive effort. An investigation by a legislative committee revealed brutal penal practices and systemic cruelty. One man allegedly earned 224 whippings on the State farm, with conditions described as antiquated and savage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurinburg Exchange
Honest as the Days Are Long
A speaker claims honesty and asks a favor while staying in a house. He emphasizes not taking money or whiskey that he can access and asks not to be given any items belonging to him. The tone suggests a regional voice and a modest request tied to his stay.
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Mr. Pollar
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Aviiq
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R.A. Taylor
M. A. Osborne
Cunningham
Chester
Fowler
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Waxhaw
Rodman, Clark & Co
Raymond Outen
Outen
C. Carpenter
D. A. Houston
C. W. Lee
Water and Light Department
Clarence Scheftall
J. W. Dawson
Trenton
N. J
Newark
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Washington, D. C
Griffin, Ga
Sumpter
D. C
Social Centre
Schettall
Florida
Frank Marshall
J. C. Mcintyre
C. I
Phus
A. C. Penegar
John Mattox
Buford
Morganton
Girls’ Guild
The
Episcopal Church
R. Hewett
Belk
Hestor Nesbit
Andrew Jackson
Sidi Stewart
Orlando
Fla
Mr. Bundy
J. W. Neal
Lee
Battle Creek
Mich
Battie ‘K
M. Fowler
Charlotte Observer
Southern Railway
Colorado
Concord
Bill
Detective Hunter
Rogram
Jack
Henrietta Stewart
Francess Ashcraft
Bobbie Howie
Aunt Johnsie Crow
William Heath
Casina Caldwell
Thommye Crowell
Neil Redfern
H. D. Stewart
Quartette
Rob Laney
Bill Cole
Geo, Lee
Glenn Wolfe
R. W. Byrd
Robt. Ramsey
Rt. 3
Greensboro
J. L. Winchester
Lee Griffin
S. A. Warlick
J. E. Henderson
Trull
W. Ayscue
T. P. Redwine
Elsie
Lee & Lee Co
Notion
Bank of Union
the Welcome Bank
W.S. Blakeney
W. C. Stack
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