Remarkable pets and local tales of Waxhaw life
A column recalls intelligent dogs and other beloved animals from Waxhaw and Union County history. It recounts how dogs delivered mail and fetched items for owners, a bird dog named Certo, a horse pulling wagons, and Romeo the wood carrying dog. The piece also notes a Dreyfus era reflection and a Farmers Union meeting upcoming in Gilboa with talks on rural progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Journal
Walter Lockpart
John Richardson
John McCain
Waxhaw
Mr. McCain
McCain
Carlo
Gilboa
Union County Division of the
Farmers’ Union
H. M. Green
BE. Huggins
T. J. W. Broom
J. E. Cameron
Marsh
County Union
Woman’s Club
Phifer
York
J. &. Austin
Canning Club
Union County
J. W. Rallings
Indian Trail
J. E. Broom
J. 2. Green
J. EB. Cameron
Anson Coun
Despondency Cited as Constipation Cause Treated by Tablets
The article notes women often feel nervous and despondent from constipation and that Chamberlain's Tablets provide an easily taken, pleasant remedy. It adds a comment about men seeking trouble and friends not assisting.
Thus one carries a stock sufficient to satisfy your wants
A promotional plea urges patronage of a strictly cash grocery store offering refunds and full purchase price coverage for any inconvenience. It touts a wide stock including country produce seeds and a specialty in feed staffs like corn oats mill feed lancet food rice meal cotton seed meal hulls and timothy hay and invites phone orders.
Ten 5 grain Tasvee tablets promise easy weight loss
An advertisement touts Tasvee tablets from English Drug Co as a harmless quick fix for reducing flesh without dieting or exercise. It claims the pills are recommended by physicians, easy to obtain by mail, and compares weight loss to improved machinery accomplishing tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English Drug Co
Births in Monroe and Monroe township
Birth announcements list a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Reader of Monroe named Lilian Eugenia born February 16. A son for Mr. and Mrs. William B. Medicin of Monroe born February 21. A son for Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Cook of Monroe township born February 23. A daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Guy Vicary of Monroe township named Annie Lee born February 27. A son for Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Secrest of Monroe township born March 0. A daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Pode Cooke of Bandits born March 6. T. L. Orwell, Registrar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Reader
Monroe
Lilian Eugenia
William B. Medicin
Robert A. Cook
Fecmiorlee
Guy Vicary
Monroe Township
Annie Lee
Eugene Secrest
March Ond
Public auction of farm and motor property in Monroe NC
Notice of sale under deed of trust to satisfy a $425 note dated July 5 1914. Trustee W J Pratt will sell on April 7 1917 at 12 m at Monroe courthouse to the highest cash bidder. Property includes a 1915 Model Ford Touring Car and a lot in Monroe described by metes and bounds, with rights of Ransom Rogers and wife and interest arising from Heath Hardware Co sale agreement. Also lists liens and boundaries and references to prior deeds and trustees. J C M Vann attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Register of Deeds
Union County
North Carolina
Ransom Rogers
Monroe
Jack White
J. E. Stack
Dr. Neal
Niorson
Heath Hardware Company
Brasley Armfield
Tharem Rogers
Rogers
Hudson Alley
Gatewood Lot
Gatewood
Emley Armfield
E. A. Armfield
Emsley Armfield
W. J. Pratt
J.C. M. Vann
Monroe land sale and bank stock sale notice in Oneida district
Court order public auction to sell Walkup lot in Monroe on Bear Skin creek with 24480 square feet plus ten shares each of First National Bank of Monroe and Savings, Loan & Trust Co. Terms half cash half in eight months, bank stock cash. Also notices of another sale at Wingate and Union County properties by commissioners in Mesow and Funderburk matters with multiple parcels on Richardson creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
H. M. Houston
Daisy Youngblood
Court House
Monroe
N. C
Bear Skin Creek
J. A. Crowell
S. A. J. Way
J. M. Fairley
W. C. Carroll
First National Bank of
The
Savings, Loan & Trust Co
J.C. M. Vann
J. C. Sikes
Richardson Creek
Margaret Mel Colum
H. A. Hill
Fula
J. Taylor
EB. J. Taylor
Regio of Deeds
Union County
J. C. M. van Commie
Heath English Company Dissolution Certificate Issued
The Heath English Company, a North Carolina corporation, dissolves by unanimous stockholder consent. Secretary of State agents and proper filings confirm dissolution, with the certificate dated March 7, in Monroe Union County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF North Carolina
Department OF State
Heath
Pest Street
Monroe
County of Union
J. Uryan Grimes
Carolina
Thoreau
Teather
A. D. Fan Grimes
Notice of Administration for the Estate of Miss Lyla Price
This notice records J. O. Peice as administrator on the estate of Miss Lyla Price. Creditors must present claims by March 26, 1918, or be barred. The notice is dated March 14, 1917, and issued by Redwine & Silken, attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mins Lola Frice
J. O. Peice
Lyla Price
de Conse
Redwine & Silken Attye
Also Mentioned on This Page
T. B. Sale
W. B. Cason
G. M. Beasley
Romeo
Charlie Simpson
Mr. Stimpson
R. Houston
Walter Lockhart
Mr. Houston
Blair
Dreyfus
Fernand Labort
France
Ciues
Labort
New York World
Fernand Labor
Capt. Dreyfus
M. Labori
Hennes
Bar
Jus ‘Lee
Hank and
Pete
By Ken Kling
Rea
Mer Vou
Nassiff & Joseph
Monroe Bargain House
Sal Fe
Stevival
A. L. Freieht
Wingate
Consigaal
A. A Braswell
Gate
X. C
A. G. Braswell
Charlotte
Rane
Board Air Line Railway
C. C. Lamb
Notic OF
Monroe Iron & Metal CO
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