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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1916
Page
8
Monroe organizes a chamber of commerce with support from leading town business firms. The Journal urges patient, continuous effort to boost trade, markets, and prosperity for Union county and Monroe, emphasizing cooperation with sister towns and long term results.
A tribute to a dedicated country physician who cared for a rural community through storms and sickness. The piece recalls his patient, fatherly care from birth to death, chronicling his selfless missions, unwavering service, and the deep gratitude of townsfolk who relied on his guidance and mercy throughout generations.
The narrative recalls a man living an old fashioned, seedy life in a shiny black coat and faded hat. He faced death with steady resolve and helped restore the speaker’s mother at the moment of divine will.
A semi official note outlines Austria and Germany pressing in Trentino and Verdun to wear down France and Italy, aiming to prevent Allied initiative while Russia remains paused. The passage underscores a strategy of exhausting enemy forces across fronts.
Two terms run May 30 to July 7 and July 11 to August 18 at the Appalachian Training School. Board costs $2.00 per week. If interested, write B. B. JagHerty, Boone, North Carolina, for a booklet of views and courses.
Classified notices include a good family wanted to work on a Maxton NC farm with a new house and good wages. Also offered are Nancy Hall potato plants at $1.25 per thousand, Lookout Mountain seed Irish potatoes for late planting at $2 per bushel, two Holstein bulls, and farm products from Anthony Florida. A W O W meeting in Lanes Creek is announced for May 27. Grand View offers a summer home nine miles west of Asheville with daily auto service and farm fresh produce from Mrs. Candler.
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