Three High Schools Debate in County Finals at Marshville
The three county high schools Wesley Chapel Unionville and Marshville formed a triangle for a statewide initiative and referendum debate. Marshville won two of three debates and will compete in Chapel Hill on April 3 for the Ayceck Memorial Cup.
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North Carolina
Debaters Union
Wesley Chapel
Unionville
Marshville
Wes Chapel
Bates
Buford Township
Bruce Mebride
Mary Mebride
Chapel Hill
Mr. J Hempton Bass Dead in Anderson Street Stroll
Native of this county and former Monroe citizen Mr J Hempton Bass collapsed and died on a street in Anderson Washington DC while walking home. He was about fifty, taught at Rutherford College, later joined Bass company with Morrow Tribble moving to Charlotte then back to Anderson. He married Carrie Houston fourteen years ago and left no children. He was a Baptist, Mason and Knight of Pythias, with services to be attended by representatives of both orders.
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Union County
Gore
North Carolina
Edward Ray
New Salem Township
Asheville
Oklahoma
United State Senate
Ray
Raleigh
Senator Overman
University of North Carolina A
Harvard A
Chattanooga Law School
Harvard
Barnard
Marshall
Hot Springs
Kay
United States Senate
Overman
Senate
Blindneva
Rayne
Congress
Monroe
Amerson
J. Hempton Bass
Anderson
D. C
Bass
Andrew Bass
Marehville
Rutherford College
F. B
Carrie Houston
B. F. Houston
Charlotte
Charlotte News
Hass
Monrée
James Morrow
Albemarle
Lamberton
Morrow-Biss Company
Anderson, C
Jh. W. Tribble
Sumter
3. C
East Trade Street
Farmers and Merchan Bank
M Tribble
Base
Knights of Pythias
Arti Houston
8. F. Houston
Edward Mullen
Mraags
Union County Farmers Union Meeting at Gilboa Local
Union County Farmers Union meets Gilboa Local Union three miles south of Marshville on Saturday March 28 with public forenoon program. Welcome address by H M Green, review by J Green, talk on Rural Organization by Dr H Q Alexander, dinner at noon, then executive session and social for ladies. Baker string band to provide music. Also notes: Mance Plyler and Glennie Myers married March 8. Pollie Terry dies March 6, funeral at Zion church.
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Union County Farmers Union
Gilboa Local Union
Marshville
H. M. Green
J. Green
H. Q. Alexander
Mecklenburg
North Carolina
Farmers Union
Gilboa
County Union
Baker String Band
Buford
Journal
Mance Plyler
Lanes Creek Township
Glennie Myers
Chesterfield County
N.S. Rogers
Bettie Lee
Pollie Terry
J. A. Terry
Methodist Church
Zion Church
J. A. McGraw
Mrs Mary Branner Die at Waynesville After Long Illness
Mrs Mary J Branner mother in law of Bishop Atkins and state chaplain of the DAR died Monday at her Waynesville home after a long illness from heart disease.
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Mary J. Branner
Bishop Atkins
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Waynesville
Durham Baptists convene with state leaders presiding
Gov Craig presided over a large Durham meeting of Baptist laymen with prominent speakers from inside and outside the state. A parade of 1,200 or more people opened the gathering, reflecting strong local participation and broad statewide interest.
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Gov. Craig
Durham
Mule of Pleasant Hill Dies After 37 Years
Oldest Lancaster County mule, owned by Mr. Lewis Cole of Pleasant Hill, died Monday night March 16. Bought in 1881 from Capt. L. J. Perry, she would have been 37 this August. The mule lived kindly with one master, buried on Coles’ plantation, praised for faithful service and affection.
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Prom
Lancaster News
Lancaster County
Lewis Cole
Pleasant Hill
Cole
L. J. Perry
Iola
Mr. Cole
Laniial
Commencement Program For Monroe County Event
Public debate Friday evening April 3 in Monroe with devotionals and a debate on immigration. Saturday April 4 features a parade from Graded School to court house square, then programs including declamation, recitation, prize reports and an address by Dr W Sikes.
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Monroe
M. T. Steele
Long
Carolina
United States
L. P. Baucom
Clon Medlin
Newton Keziah
J. J. Lathan
J. C. Honeycutt
Vance L. Secrest
Franklin Treet
Court House Square
Main Street
Lancaster Avena
Lancaster Avenue
America
de Yit
McNeely
Reuben Hinson
Howlemmie Winchester
CC. Fincher
Ruskin McNee Bascom
Frank Griffin
Misses Theiss Little
Bessie Turker
Nora Fincher
Emma Plyler
Myrtle Dot Belk
Gladys He
Mary Bennetts
BR. W. Sikes
Mess
Ashcraft
Belk Brey
N. Nisbet, Co
Recorder Court Records Mixed Roster of Defendants and Officials
A list from Recorder's Court shows multiple defendants labeled colored facing varied charges including gambling assault and battery and disorderly conduct with associated costs. Names include Sam Alexander John Gregory Joe Heluis Connie Wah Roxey Connor and J.T. McRae among others. also noted are a transfer of funds for Thaw cases and a school play at Fairview with a moral anecdote.
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Recorder's Court
Sam Alexander
John Gregory
John Baker
John Bivens
Whi Hood
Bette
Joe Heluis
Will Moon
Jonah Reid
J. A. Holt
Connie Wah
Alice Clyburn
Roxey Connor
Coats
S. R. Welsh
Mon Medlin
J.T. McRae
A. F. Slown
C. Hunter
Fred Hill
Mad Dog Rampage Sparks Townwide Dog Killings
A mad dog terrorizes the town, biting many dogs and prompting officers and citizens to kill for safety. One dog belonging to les Hailey was killed after causing chaos across Moorelee, Benton Hill, and surrounding areas. The animal’s head was sent to Raleigh for rabies testing, and state authorities note a law imposing fines and penalties for dog owners whose animals bite others.
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Quallt
Manroclee Morlee
Benton Hill
Raleigh
Watt Ashcraft
State Laboratory
Dex
Wade
Ayer’s
Bob Doster
Morlee
Bakers
Renton Ynd
Roscoe Phifer
Bin
Paulkner
Laney
Federal motion picture commission proposal in congress
Senator J. Smith introduces a federal motion picture commission under the Bureau of Education. Three presidential appointees would license each film for exhibition unless deemed obscene immoral or harmful to public morals. February cotton exports rise by 1 million while bread stuffs fall 10 million and dairy products drop 2 million.
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Bureau of Education
Congress
J. Smith
Department of Commerce
Wooten in Serious Condition After Initiation Shock
Columbus J. Wooten a Southern Railway switchman from Asheville is reported in a semi conscious state at home after an initiation into the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen electric shock. Doctors expect recovery. Also note an April issue of Photoplay Magazine at Rex Theatre.
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Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Columbus J. Wooten
Southern Railway
Asheville
Photoplay Magazine
Rex Theatre
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