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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1914

Page

5

Local and Personal News Notes

Mr. Robert Redwine Jr. returns from Fayetteville military school. Miss Zalia McCain from Waxhaw back from Presbyterian College Red Springs. Miss Jecoliah Medlin returns from Davenport College. A Liberty Sunday service with sermon by Rev Henry Taylor. Mrs. Fred Huntley back from Vernon Hill Va. E L Secrest and W F Starnes to Trinity College graduation. Mrs J D Calder from Avanta where she attended Shriners meeting. Mr James Balfour back from Columbia Art School New York. Dr J M Blair and family leave for Rocky River Springs summer residence. Miss Gladys Laney of Monroe graduates from Miss Mason School. Mr and Mrs Robert Griffith of Jefferson visiting then mountains. Miss Blanche Howle omitted from Monroe Grad School list. Mrs Dr J B Ashcraft improves after Baltimore visit. Hinton family moves to Abbeville. The Pastime Theatre shows Shriners parade pictures. Mr Fulton Purser of Chesterfield Courthouse dies of typhoid, age 23. County senatorial race results indicate McNeely ahead by five votes. A M Crowell and wife visit Raeford. cotton stands poor in Hoke. Mrs Lessie Southgate Simmons dies in Baltimore. burial in Durham. Dr T J Simmons, her husband, brother of Mrs Covington of Monroe. Union County to consider funding an agricultural agent. plan to plant five thousand acres of clover next year. County funds request $600.

Lessie Southgate Simmons T. J. Simmons Brennan College Gainesville Baltimore Durham Simmons Louisburg Virginia Dr. Simmons D. A. Covington Monroe

Fine Essays At School Highlight North Carolina Topics

The Graded School graduation program featured essays on North Carolina history and industry by students such as Daley Belk Thomas Craig Leslie Futeh Emma Hoover and Mary Kazabesh Monroe. An instrumental duet and violin solos accompanied the event, with diploma presentations to follow later in the evening.

North Carolina Daley Belk Thomas Craig Leslie Futeh Union County Emma Hoover North Mary Kazabesh Monroe Alice Preston Industries Lugene Presson Aycock Lillian Stack Lana May Faust Mary Douglas M. T. Steele Earnest Krauss Aileen Krauss W. J. Boger J. C. Sikes Blanche Howle Annie Bernard Benson Carson Yates Walter Strauss

Death of a Good Man Leander Baucom of New Salem

Leander Baucom died at his New Salem township home at noon on Wednesday May 20 after long illness. Funeral and burial were at Crooked Creek with Elder W Broadway officiating. Survived by wife, eight children, three brothers Meyers James J Bancom Thomas Bancom M 3 Bancom and two sisters Mrs A B Edwards and Mrs W M Purser. He was about fifty, not a church member but devout in Primitive belief. The Atlanta Co Shriners parade at the Pastime Theatre Saturday.

Leander Baucom New Salem Township Crooked Creek Rday W Broadway Baucom Meyers James J. Bancom Thomas Bancom M. 3. Bancom

Fully Guaranteed Watch Repair by J E Preslar

The watch is fully guaranteed if repaired by J E Preslar. The statement asserts confidence in the repair service and promises a complete guarantee for the work performed by the named repairer.

J. B. Preslar J. E. Preslar

Monroe Ice and Fuel Co Announces Public Service Rules

The Monroe Ice and Fuel Company requests public cooperation for better service this year. Wagons visit homes at consistent hours. customers should inform drivers of ice quantities. Complaints go to the office. drivers cannot settle disputes. Keep children away from wagons for safety. If away, leave neighbor a note with needed ice. Three wagons operate now. a fourth may join when weather permits.

Monroe Ice and Fuel Company

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Robert Redwine, Jr Fayetteville W. BR. Helms Jecoliah Medlin John D. Medlin Davenport College Henry Taylor Liberty Fred Huntley Vernon Hill Messrs E. L. Secrest W. F. Starnes Trinity College J. D. Calder Avanta Shriners W. B. Maybia James Balfour Columbia Art School New York J. M. Blair Rocky River Springs Clyde Crowell Robert Griffith Jefferson Lula Shannon Mountains Gilmer Joyce Alice Stack Irvin Stack Mrs. Huey Charlotte W L. Howle Monroe Graded School J. By Hinson Goon Creek J. B. Ashcraft W. R. Hinton Abbeville B. Bourn Hinton Fulton Purser Chesterfield Henry Pan Philip Whitley The Journal Squire Long McNewley McNeely A. M. Crowell W. C. Crowell Bank of Hoke Raeford B. S. Millsaps County Commissioners of Union Morrow Dillon Mini Stella Mundy Mary Flowers Pearl Nance Mike Renlah Copple Lillian Kibbler Mary Covington Daisy Leak Annie Redwine Mike Kittle Monson Atlantic Cora Mongomery Drucula Gee Spartania Miriam Currie Dublin Mabel Lane Addie Tuto i Columba Ars. V.C. Austin Mixsea Evelyn Wolfe Susie Johnson North Monroe Anna Blair Oklahoma City Methodist Episcopal General Conference South Atlanta, Ga Pastime Theatre Maurice Costello Mary Charleson Teff Johnson Brinsley Shaw Ada Gifford Kate Price Atlanta, Co Ueander A. Moody Hartsville 8. C Griffin & Bivens High Hillamp! Woodmen Florida M. M. Ramsey Mia J. Watts Monrow Co-Operative Mercantile Co Maxwell Touring Car J. M. Fairley, Jr G. W. Baucom Monroe, R. F.D Wateh Houston M. H. Richard John Griffith J. A. Preslar W. J. Rudge G. M. Beasley Tharp Holn Co-Operative Mercantile W. H. and M. J. Hartis Collins & Hargett Tharp Hardware and Manufacturing Company Woolsey’s C. Lee & Co T. C. Lee & Co New Orleans Plyler Funderburkk &C Rudge W. J. Rudge Co Union Drug Co Rosser Wolfe Randolph Redfearn H. H. Harris Fiour Co-Operative Mercseille Company Collas & Hargett Union Rug Company Ma' Carolina Pressing Club Mon- P.O H. E. Copple’s Charlotte Marble & Granite Works Austin & Correll Union Drug Company Polk Bros Benson Henderson Roller Mills Henderson Finass Plumbing Hayne Helms & Huntley Polk Bus I. Copple’s Victor Carolina Pressing Club Walt—F. M. Yandle & Son J. Purnay Stewart Wingate Wat Ashcraft Jon Hayne Courthouse N. G T. C. Lee &Co Fountain Pena— Waterman and Conklin John McCall Reliable Pressure Club Beasley Street Reliable Pressing Club King Patent Henry Lilly T. C. Lee H. EB. Dopple's C. P. Polk Matthews, N. C Buford Ship—S. A. Lathan Rep. U.S Walied Reg U.S. Pat LEE & Lee Company Notion First National Bank Positors Bromalgine CO Goldsboro, N. C
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