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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1917

Page

6

Wake Forest professor speaks on patriotism at Monroe Junior Order

Five years ago Professor Charles E. Brewer of Wake Forest College delivered a stirring address to the Junior Order of United American Mechanics on Washington's Birthday. J J Parker and Rev M T Steele also spoke as the organization grows in Monroe and the county. The Salisbury and Monroe Railroad project moves toward construction pending weather, with N B McCanless and Ragland stating finances and terminal plans. A goose creek area man trapped two hawks saving chickens. Farmers fret over wet weather delaying plowing, recalled by W J Hudson from 1891. Rev R P Kirkpatrick receives Memphis pastorate call and plans to leave Monroe. Tradesville and Rocky River farmers report long trips with cotton and road needs.

Charles E. Brewer Wake Forest College Court House Order United American Mechanics Washington J. J. Parker M. T. Steele Salisbury Mon- Toe N. B. McCanless Road Ragland Gore Seaboard McDannels Randolph M. A. Helms Goose Creek Township W. J. Hudson R. P. Kirkpatrick Third Presbyterian Church of Memphis Tenn Kirkpatrick Monroe Rocky River

Boll Weevil Advance Notes From Local Column

The Marehville Home reports interest in boll weevil arrival in Union county within three years. The writer plans to interview Steve Marsh on boll weevil habits in Texas and shares curious Georgia anecdotes about the pest surviving heat and cold, including a tale of a weevil on a stove and another that withstood freezing.

Marehville Union County Steve Marsh Texas Georgia Nashville

Local notices and visits fill Journal items

The Journal from Stouts reports visits by M. E. B. and Warren Yandle of North Monroe guests in the Rushin home, kinfolk from Char and Lowell visiting Conder families, and Miss Virgie Rushing staying with a School Girl. Mentions Belk sale, pastor Braxton Craig moving to Timmonsville, and a marriage of Cleve Yow and Ola H Sett.

Stouts M. EB Warren Yandle North Monroe S. A. Rushin R. Hays Char- 3 R. M. Conder F. M. Yandle North Monks M. BE. Yanie Lester Conder Utte Madeline of Lowell Virgie Rushing W. H. Kinley Inc Dian Trail Y. T. Garrison Martin Broom Near Pleasant Pisin Murphy Cender Bel Armande Staith Indian Trail Hee Sam Redwine Sandy Ingo Township Frank Williama M. D. L. Preslar Gillam Craig Monroe Braxton Craig Belk Timmonsville

Stirring Times Ahead in The Journal News

The message urges readers to renew subscriptions to The Journal claiming broad readership and quick, captivating coverage. It asserts the paper’s value as essential reading and uses a playful line about a big sister compared to lengthy courtship to emphasize its rapid informality and wide appeal.

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Eggless cake and Royal Baking Powder savings plan

An advertisement style feature argues baking powder can cut egg use and costs in home baking. It promotes eggless or egg-reduced cakes with Royal Baking Powder, claiming substantial household savings during wartime price pressures. Includes praise for Royal and mentions a related patriotic tone.

Ieliplacanas United States British Isles

Cone Will Details Large Greensboro Estate Distributions

The estate of Jute Cacear Cone of Greensboro is valued at 1.5 million dollars with 10,000 to Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital and 1,000 each to United Hebrew Charities of Baltimore and Hebrew Orphan Asylum of Atlanta. Jackson Training School and the Monica and Eastern Star Home receive 1,000 and 500 respectively, while Oxford Orphan Asylum gets 500. Remainder goes to wife and three sons. Also notes a Waxhaw Enterprise item about fat back and onions shared in town.

Oxford Orphan Asylum Cy Rogers Stouts Waxhaw Enterprise

Pageland Journal Warns of April 25 Express Law

Pageland Journal notes that a new South Carolina quarter per month express law takes effect April 25. It argues the Pageland office may face stricter enforcement than Union county outlets and warns readers to obtain a ration for medicine by swearing to the probate judge.

Pageland Falls Pageland Journal Union County Pageland South Carolina

Plies Cured In Sixteen Days Inquiry

Fragmentary text describes a game or device curing in six to fourteen days with a refund reference. Mentions a person laughed at by another and a tense exchange around custody or responsibility. Readable names and clear events are not evident.

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