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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1917

Page

4

Russia and Europe in War Time Prophecy

The Monroe Journal Editorials discuss World War I era reflections on Russia Germany and Europe. It surveys political shifts in Russia the fate of the czar and family and the rise of democracy while contrasting France England and Spain. It foresees Europe moving toward democracy as Germany faces collapse and global power reordering.

Russia Germany Hilts Denny Coun Ite Wlvanegien Napoleod France Auzela England John Spain Cave Kosala

Wingate Adair Quotation Sparks Journal Investigation

The Journal investigated reports about Wingate Adair to counter rumors and false claims. Reporters verified facts by visiting the scene and interviewing posse members to accurately describe the death and related events, aiming to reassure readers of truthfulness.

Wingate Posse Gus

Spruce Pine Goore Creek School Closing Day Event

The Spruce Pine Goore Creek School closes on Friday with a medal contest by primary grades at one o clock. Saturday morning features an advanced department medal contest starting at ten. Afternoon continues with medal presentations and an address by Rev J N Spalding of Allen NC. Box supper at eight with Union Grove String Band. all are invited to attend.

Spruce Pine Goore Creek J. N. Spalding Alien N. C Union Grove String Band

Neighborhood Notes on Lee Farm Martin Box and Local Life

A breezy survey recalls Mr. T C Lee outside town on Lees Mill Road maintaining a tall gaudy martin house to aid nesting, while area farms show cows, barns, and fields. A curious cat and hen pair, Walter Lockhart’s yard, and grafting feats by Henry Myers at Fred Manus’ claim attention amid seasonal chatter on crops and local routines.

T. C. Lee Lee's Mill Road Goures Belk Road Monroe Pagelend Jase Dale Jack Mangum Beth Road Walter Lockhart Tovest Mr. Lockhart Hank Henry Myers Fred Manus

Waxhaw Monroe Girls and Boys Basketball Games Report

Waxhaw high school girls defeated Monroe 10 to 4 in a Friday afternoon game on the school court. Forward Kathleen Austin starred with strong guarding by Cable and Gordon. Sarah McNeely led Monroe. A late game featured Monroe’s Coble scoring 27 as Monroe led early in a 50 minute battle.

Waxhaw Monrow High School Warhaw Weh School Washaw Monroe Feaders Kathleen Austin Cable Gordon Sarah McNeely Jara Erawa Monroe Hith Waxhaw Cout Coble Jesee A. Willian Wingate Boast Delaney Frien Meesie Olin Niven Frank Niven Clyne Gamle Lee Haigler Earl Bynum G. MM. Garricon 86. Hawfield B.D. Houston Piv Florida

Mrs Holts and family visit Monroe county

Monroe March 19 Mrs C eoar Holts and her children from City Point Virginia arrived Thursday to spend a few weeks with friends and the Stirsons as escorts. News notes Rev A B Haywood will preach at Hemby school house next Sunday at 2 30 PM urging all to help reorganize Sunday school. Ernest Squires and family visited Mill Grove area with Ben Horton family Foard Yendie and kin also mentioned.

The Journal Monroe Rio Ernest Squires Mill Grove Ben Horton Foard Yendie

Fruit farming talks and school play at Hemby school

Mr T J W Broom of Monroe and Mrs Griffin of Marshville spoke Friday at Center Grove on farming and canning fruit. A play Sweet Family will be at Hemby schoolhouse Saturday night March 24 at 7 30 with music by Mill Grove string band. Admission 1 cent, proceeds for the school. Mr and Mrs Dartley Benton of Shilo spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs P C Stinson. Rose Bud.

Center Grove Hemby Place Hemby T. J. W. Broom Monroe Shilo P. C. Stinson Rose Bud

Why Should We Forget Our Old Friends

Poem by T. B. Laney laments memory’s pull and enduring friendship. It contrasts autumn leaves and fading time with the steadfast hold of old friends, urging that true companions remain remembered amid liberty’s dawn. The piece reflects on loyalty, memory, and the enduring impact of friendships past.

Elan T. B. Laney

Monroe City Primary Notice for Mayor and five aldermen

Democratic voters of Monroe are notified a primary to nominate a mayor and five aldermen will be held at the courthouse on April 28, 2017. Polls open from sunrise to sundown with a potential second primary on the following Sunday. Signed by City Democratic Executive Committee secretaries.

City of Monroe Court House Chy Young Brich P.H. Johnson W. J. Pratt

Lost Gold Watch Chain Reported Between Avenues and Store

A lost gold watch chain between Wadesboro avenue and G A Goodwin's is noted. Reward has been returned to Clifford Goodwin.

Wadesboro Avenue G. A. Goodwin Clifford Goodwin

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