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The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1916

Page

2

Fowler Hit Bride Gown in Grace C Home Wedding

Thea The wedding of Beastie Fowler to Lonnie Fowler took place Wednesday evening at the Grace C home of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hu. Mendelssohn’s march played as the bride, in white silk with pink roses, was walked down by her brother James Hill. Rev. Stover officiated. bridesmaids and guests included local families. the couple will reside two miles out on the Concord road.

James Hill Tom Fowler Mr. Stover Charles Long A. J. Fowler J. E. Wager Baxter Williams Will Simpson van Williams Fowler Concord Road

Attorney General clarifies primary voting by party label

The Attorney General advises that an elector who declares a regular vote for the State and county Democratic ticket may participate in the Democratic primary and vote in the state and county boxes. The elector may not vote in the National box in the primary, as the law prohibits divided tickets, but may vote in the general election.

Wilson G. Lamb State Board of Elections T. W. Bickett

Wounded Frenchman recalls Douaumont assault at fort

Paris dispatch May 26: Sergeant Sarret, a machine gun section member, first wounded returnee to Paris aboard a hospital train. He describes Douaumont Fort as hell with shells and German flares, trenches crowded with corpses, and intense heat. He recalls singing the Marseillaise and the relentless German counterattacks in the cratered fort.

Paris Dispatch Paris Douaumont la Chapelle Hanied Sarret Douaumont Fort Germany

Sworn Document in Coffin at Funeral in Atlantic City

Mourners at the funeral of Annie Willis 28 witnessed a six generation family custom as W Henry Willis her husband swore to remain married. The sealed oath amid the service declared devotion until death with a notary public witnessing on May 24, 1916. The item also references Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic as a promotion.

Atlantic City Dispatch Annie Willis W. Henry Willis Willis Willam F. Morse Notary Public

Defend the bob-tail tatesville Man Hair Cut Debate

A Iredell Landmark column rails against enforced styles and defends personal hair choices, praising J C Ewen’s bob-tail look while lampooning feather-edge cuts. It links fashion to freedom, notes Wilson’s leadership for freedom, and mocks creditors’ character judgments in court.

Tatesville Mim Statesville Iondmark J. C. Ewen Germany Wilson Ewen

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