Courting in Unionville and Oxen Bell Cards
Zeb Green recalls Captain Henry Green’s early antics around Unionville include a bell card pulled on a stubborn ox rather than a train. He also praises local workers George Morgan and Bascom Marsh for hard, practical road work and contemplates shifting from plank bridges to durable concrete underdrains.
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Zeb Green
Capt
Marshville
Monroe
Greensboro
Henry Green
Seaboard Airl Line
Unionville
Henry
Seaboard
George Morgan
Morgan
Bill Arp
George Mogan
Georgia
Sherrill
Conered Times
Cabarrae
Eeason
Tribune and Times
Bolr
Parisian Sage Hair Growth Claim Advertised by English Drug Co
A vintage ad promotes Parisian Sage from English Drug Co as an effective hair grower and dandruff cure. It guarantees hair growth or money back, claiming nourishment of hair roots and improved appearance, noting popularity among discerning ladies and easy drugstore access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English Drug Co
Strictly Cash Store Promises Fair Deals and Full Refunds
The advertisement touts the Strictly Cash Store as best during high prices offering refunds if items are not as represented and promising quick, short profits for buyers and efficient service. It highlights a stockwide grocery selection plus country produce and seeds, with a focus on feed stuffs and delivery by phone orders.
St Louis Fourth Patrols Enter War Zone On Return Voyage
The St Louis, first American flag liner to cross the Atlantic since Germany’s submarine war began, arrived in European waters with 33 passengers and full freight. No U boats sighted, but drills and precautions marked the voyage as crew and passengers stayed alert amid storm, fog, and suspicious rumors of sinking ships.
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London
Associated Press
St. Louis
Atlantic
Germany
Fane
Atobrose
St Louis
Lou la
Ameerican Line
Sloan's Liniment for rheumatism relief
The pain relieving Sloan's Liniment is a clean liquid that penetrates quickly without rubbing. It targets rheumatic pains, strains, sprains and muscle soreness, and is advertised for gout back and neck pain. Available at druggists for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
American Aviator James Atkins Buried in Asheville
James Atkins of Washington was laid to rest in Riverside Cemetery Asheville after serving with American forces in France. A 27 year old aviator, he fought in the Marne and was decorated for bravery before being wounded and sent home. He later returned to the front before his death, discovered by Dr Francis D Boyer at a local sanatorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Atkins
Washington
France
Riverside
Asheville
American Aviation Corps
Atkins
The
Marne
Francis D. Boyer
American Ambulance Corps
Bilious Attack Remedy from Chamberlain's Tablets
A health advice item explains bilious attacks arise from liver and stomach upset with constipation and nausea. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a tonic to restore liver function and digest food, noting a cost of a quarter.
Certificate of Dissolution for Heath English Company
Notice from the North Carolina Department of State certifying Heath English Company dissolution. Secretary J Bryan Grimes attests that on March 19 1917 all stockholders signed a written consent to dissolve, filings completed, records on file in Raleigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heath
Monroe
County of
Union
State of North Carolina
N. C
Proceza
I. J. Bryan Grimes
North Carolina
Sala Corporation
Raleigh
A. D
J. Bryan Grimes
Secretary of Stat
Notice of Truster's Sale of Real and Personal Property
In Union County North Carolina on April 7 1917 trustee W J Pratt will sell at the Monroe courthouse at noon the 1915 Ford Touring Car and a lot in Monroe tied to a deed of trust dated July 8 1916 securing 425 dollars due February 1 1917 with 6 percent interest. The sale follows a default and includes collateral described by metes bounds and interest transfer terms involving Heath Hardware Company and Emsley Armfield.
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Register of Deeds
Union County
North Carolina
Ransom Rogers
Monroe
Neal
J. BE. Stack
Sikes
al_ley
Heath Hardware Company
Emsley Armfield
Ranson Rogers
Rogers
Hudson Alley
Gatewood Lot
Gatewood
EB. A. ‘Armfield
J.C. M. Vann
Atty
Notice of Re sale in Union County NC lands
In Union County Superior Court clerk Martha Ann Taylor et al and Paul Funderburk et al a commissioner will expose for sale at 12 m on March 28 1917 two adjoining parcels of land along Richardson Creek totaling 66 acres more or less. The sale is cash with dower right reserved to Martha Ann Taylor. Bid amount in at $157. March 10 1917 J C M VANN Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Union County
Martha Ann Taylor
Paul Funderburk
Superior Court
Richardson Creek
Margaret Mel Colum
H. A. Hill
J. T. Taylor
E. J. Taylor
Office of the Register of Deeds
J, C. M. Vann
Commis
Walkup lot and bank stock sale in Monroe titled
Superior Court commissioners announce a public auction on Saturday March 10 1917 at Monroe courthouse selling the Walkup lot of 24 480 square feet on Dear Skin creek with boundaries described and ten shares each of First National Bank of Monroe and Savings Loan Trust Co. Terms: Walkup lot half cash and half in eight months with security approved by the court. bank stock for cash. Sale for partition. February 26 1917. J C M Vann and J Sikes commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
H. M. Houston
J. M. Fairley
W. C. Carroll
First National Bank of
Monroe
N. C
The
Savings, Loan &Trust Co
J. C. M. Vann
J.C. Sikes
Notice of Sale Unclaimed Freight at Wingate NC
By order of Section 2637 of the Revisal of North Carolina a public auction will sell to the highest bidder for cash at SA L Freight Station Wingate NC at 42 o clock noon March 31 1917 the unf claimed soda fountain consigned to A G Braswell from Charlotte NC and freight charges unpaid Seaboard Air Line Railway agent C C Lamb signs this notice March 1917
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
SA. L
Wingate
N. C
A. G. Braswell
Wintgate
N.C
A. G. Beapwell
Charlotte
Freiett
Consigner
Consignes
Seaboard Air Line Railway
C. C. Lamb
Notice of Administration for Lola Price Estate
An administrator qualified to manage the Lola Price estate warns all creditors to file claims by March 20 1918 and all debtors to make preempt payment. Dated March 14 1917 by Price as Administrator, with Redwine and Fikes attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Price
Price
Redwine & Fikes
Attra
Pardon petition filed by I A Funderburk in 1917
I A Funderburk, convicted at the March term 1915 of manslaughter in the killing of Luther Traywick, gives notice of applying to the Governor of North Carolina for a pardon. Protest to the Governor is requested. Dated March 22, 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. A. C. Funderburk
Luther Traywick
North Carolina
A. C. Funderburk
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Capt. Henry
Hank and
Pete
Asto OF
Cent Out
Pete Ead UP
Twa
Meer
Ry An
Dred
White
Shelby Star
First Baptist Church
Lee White
Shelby
Our City
Jersalam the Golden
Sheli
State OF North Carolina Department OF State
Waterman's
Fountain Pen
W. J. Rudge CO
Monroe, N.C
Cation
Ken Kling
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