Local Markets and Notices Crowd the Page
Local market items advertise scythe blades grain cradles and farm goods from Co operative Mercantile Co. Notices offer books on the Titanic disaster and theater showings at Dixie Theatre. Various lost and found livestock and livestock for sale appear along with primary election results and delegates elected for the county convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-operative Mercantile Co
Henry Fairley
Dixie Theatre No
Collins & Diggers Company
Plyler & Funderburk’s
Co- Operative Mercantile Co
Variety of Local Ads and Notices
A cluttered page of notices and ads includes milk for sale, livestock sales from A L Parker and J T Yarbrough, theater showings at Dixie venues, and various goods for sale. Listings mention hogs, stock, produce, groceries, plumbing, clock repairs, and services with contact details and locations in Monroe and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Parker
Monroe
Ion Drug Co
Thomas A. Edison
Dixie No. 2
Primary election notes show limited opposition statewide
Light votes were polled in the State primaries Saturday. Governors Locke Craig and J Bryan Grimes and others faced no opposition. Lieutenant governor nominees include L Daughtridge Shaw Daniel and Boushall. Corporation commissioner race features Travis and Pell with lead roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pell
Travis
Corporation Commission
Shaw
Lleutant
Locke Craig
J. Bryan Grimes
B. R. Jey
W. P. Wood
T. W. Bickett
James R. Young
William A. Graham
Eb, L. Daughtridge
Edgecombe
John G. ‘Shaw
Cumberland
W. E. Daniel
Halifax
J. D. Boushall
Wake
Acceed
Winston
Death notices from Heronville and nearby towns
The infant of Mr and Mrs Griffin of Heronville died yesterday morning. The baby of Mr and Mrs Whitley of North Monroe died yesterday. On Sunday morning Mr and Mrs Me Guirt of Sandy Ridge lost their child.
Wisen Farmer in Bad Luck Near Shreveport
The Anson county farmer Mr. Tomlinson, who moved to Shreveport Louisiana early this year, lost about half his cotton crop to a hall storm and one mule to lightning. His Red River farm remains water-damaged but farming is otherwise stalled. Also notes Starnes visits and continues recovery from a broken ankle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hvormer
Wadesboro
Anson
T. R. Tomlinson
Shreveport
Starnes
Mineral Route One
Thas
Notice of Suit and Attachment in Kinghan Co. Case
The case against oe V Cadieu and T J Cadieu was filed May 7 1912 seeking 503.91 for meats sold and delivered. A writ of attachment has been issued and levied on defendant property. sheriff John Griffith holds the writ. The next court term begins five Mondays before September 1 1912. appearance and defense are required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinghan & Co
John Griffith
C. EB
Houston
C. Redwine & Sikes, Attys
Local News Notes and Social Happenings Across Town
Monroe shows Charlotte customary May patronage. Rosa Blakeney attended the May Day fete at State Normal Greensboro. J W Lathan visited his sister in Osceola South Carolina. T Capehart and family returned from Kittrell journey. William Hensley of Auguste visiting Mrs WT Lawhorn. Odessa Richardson attends Davenport College commencement. Sam Long won Wake Forest Junior debater medal. Rev T C Irty to preach at 2 PM Sunday at Hilsha Baker home. Elks preparing reception for members from adjoining towns. Plummer Stewart nominated for Mecklenburg legislature. Union County youths to bring honors. Olalinker, daughter of C Baker, wins $50 prize at Southern Industrial Institute. John Fullenwider Sr afflicted with paralysis. Higins and Webb at bedside. G O Pullenwider’s son’s dental offices moved to Beth-Bundy building. George Cox ill with typhoid. Ben Cox recovering from fever after Juneau visit. I J Cox accompanied nurse to aid brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Charlotte
Rosa Blakeney
State Normal
Greensboro
J. W. Lathan
J. T. Crane
Osceola
S.C
T. Capehart
Kittrell
Odessa Richardson
Davenport College
Sam Long
Squire W. G. Long
Wake Forest College
Plummer Stewart
Mecklenburg
Union County
Southern Industrial Institute
Mike Olalinker
C. Baker
Lumbia
John Fullenwider
George Cox
Lanes Crook Township
Ben Cox
Juneau
Gastonia
I. J. Cox
In Memory of George Howey Written for The Journal
George Howey, a native of Union County North Carolina, died January 8 after a long illness. Born to Mrs Sadie Howle of Monroe, he spent his early years in Union County on a farm near Mineral Springs and was well educated. He worked as a clerk in Monroe and later for Belk Brothers before starting his own business and farming on a spacious farm where he died, leaving a considerable fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Howey
Crotiee
Guston County
N.C
Union County
Sadle Howle
Monroe
Motroe
Levy
Collins
Bee Hive
Belk Brothers
Hunteraville
Kings Mountain
Local Clergyman Misa Della Miller Marriage Recalled
On May 11 1899 he married Misa Della Miller of Davidson College. Seven children blessed their union and many friends mourn the loss. He is remembered as an honest sincere conscientious man whose heart was full of sympathy and kindness and who loved his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Della Miller
Davidson, College
Remembering A Good Man George Howey
An obituary recalls a courteous neighbor and earnest believer who valued prayer, forgiveness, and kindness. It notes Howey’s polite nature and readiness to help, suggesting his death leaves a community with a smaller, nobler voice.
Proper Housing of Poultry by Nor Gilpert
Poultry keepers complain of poor profits due to defective housing. Fowls suffer health issues when penned or outdoors with sleeping houses, versus natural trees. Key needs: weatherproofing, ample ventilation, and sunny exposure to keep dry and healthy.
Poultry House Design Tips From a 19th Century Column
A broad guide on building a colony-house for chicks notes ground slope to drain rain, a roof with three inch eaves, sturdy wood, tar roofing, and a dry surrounding area. It emphasizes a dry floor, weekly droppings removal, and proper ventilation while warning against corrugated zinc.
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Howe
Contest Closes June 1 for Journal Grand Baby Contest
The Journal announces the Grand Baby Contest closing on Saturday June 1 1912 at 10 pm. Prizes include 150 dollars in gold for the top overall vote getter, 125 dollars for the top vote in the district opposite the first prize winner, 75 dollars for the second highest in the same district as the first prize winner, and 250 dollars for the second prize winner's district.
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Journal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sears
Estridge
Joe Privett
Nannie Diggers
Reward
Sikes’ Stablea
R. B. Gaddy
AL Iouston
W. P. Paine
Route
W. RK. Outen Hd
Luther Will Mans
Mr. Henry Fairley
Dixy Fe
Duroc Jersey
J. T. Yarbrowsh
Willoughby
J. FL Dryant
Olive Branch
Aly Parker
Luther Williams
W. J. Walters
New Orleans
Porto Rico
Bietridge & Co
Ogee Luther Williams
Hisler & Fauderburk
Goi
Hela
Monte
de. Walters
Katridge & Co
Luther Willian
N. C
Monae Cash Market
Pastoree
Ormade
Vann Heights
J. H. Blair
Ampieble Ridge & Co
Monroe Cash Market
H. A. Shepherd
T. P. Dillon's
W.W
Avvery Cine
Pathe
North Carolina
Kinghan & Co., Incorporated
William Hensley
Auguste
WT. Lawhorn
T. C. Irty
Hilsha Baker
H. Green
G. M. Bousley
C. Poust
Raleigh
Moyet Rehsens
Knights Templar
Phipher Fullenwider
New York
G. ©. Pullenwider
Ta ‘Stanty
Ohio
Gennett
Taft
George Howe
Queu
LEE & Lee Company, Dry Goods
Vermen, Caer, “Caats ’ Furnishings
Mae
Gan and White
Linenett and
Galatia
Fet
Action Madris
Pete
Lee & Lee Co
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