Union County Voting Precincts and Primary Notices 1916
Union County announces new voting precincts Unionville and Marvin with polling sites Unionville High School and Exzell's Store Marvin. Also lists Democratic Primary poll workers by precinct and dates including potential second primary July 1 1916. Voters must register anew in the newly created precincts and ensure eligibility to vote in the upcoming primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
N. C
County Board of Elections
Union County
Unionville
Goose Creek
New Salem Township
Jas. C. Baucom
Crossie
J. C. Williams
Sikes Mill Road
Atlas
Concord Road
W. G. Long
Crooked Creek
Ely Belk Place
John Belk
Jack Farr Old Place
North Crooked Creek
Vance Township
Unionville High School
Marvin
Sandy Rid
Sandy Ridge
New Town Road
Dr. Redwine Place
Mecklenburg County
Jackson Township
Exzell’s
North
J.T. Helms
South
Long’s
County Board of Elections of
W. C. Lemmond
North Monroe
W. L. Howie
N.C. English
Frank Fat*tey
South Monroe
Duncan Huntley
P. B. Blakeney
M. 0
Austin
G. W. Simpson
Euto
W. W. Pusser
P. J. Card
P. W. Smith
N. Goose Creek
H. M. Farr
Clonts
G. A. Long
Lonnie Tuck B. Bavcom
J. M. York
Boyd Griffin
Jem Little
T. L. A. Helma
Vance
J. J. Orr
J. M. Tomberlin
W. Rallings
B. Sandy Ridge
Sam Redwi
J. ©. Honeycutt
V. A. Moore
W. Sandy Ridge
J. D. Homby
H. McManus
DeLaney
G. W. Sutton
Thos. Hudson
Ies Vann
County Dem
Exec
Notice of Sale in Lincoln County North Carolina
A sheriff sale by J V Griffiths sheriff of Union County aims to satisfy a judgment in the Lincoln County court. On July 8 1910 at 12 o clock noon the courthouse door in Monroe will sell the rights of M H Dawkins to 49 70 acres in Lanes Creek township Union County described by metes and bounds to the highest bidder.
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North Carolina
Union County
County National Bank of
Lincolnton
M. H. Dawkins
Superior Court
Lincoln County
N. Oe
Conpernor Court
Monroe
Lanes Creek Township
N. C
Wallace Branch
Jack Autry
E. J. Riggin
Riggins
Wilson McBride
Sam Baker
Baker
Thos Lee
Lee
J. I
Autry
J. V. Griffith
Certificate of dissolution for Union Hard Company
Certificate of dissolution issued by Secretary of State J Bryan Grimes on April 21, 1916. The Union Hard Company of Marshville Union County North Carolina authorized dissolution by unanimous stockholder consent and filed required documents in Raleigh. The certificate confirms compliance with the 1905 Corporation chapter and lists M K Lee as agent in charge for service of process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Hard Company, & Corporation
Marshville
County of
Union
State of North Carolina
M. K. Lee
J.J. Bryan Grimes
State of
North Carolina
Raleigh
J. Bryan Grimes
North Carolina Court Actions and Notices
North Carolina Union County Superior Court cases announce a divorce action between T McRae as plaintiff and I McRae as defendant with adultery cited as grounds and a court appearance required by the fifth Monday before September’s first Monday. Also notices for depositions in Chester County South Carolina and administration for I A Helms estate with claims due by April 21, 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolin
Union County
T. Mcfrae
I. McRae
Superior Court
Court House
Said County
Monroe
North Carolina
Thoughts For Wives
Humorous wartime era plea in The Houston Post urging wives to master cooking chores from prunes to cabbage slaw. It argues a husband’s affection and finances hinge on domestic skill, referencing a famed quip about feeding the brute and praising gas stoves and kitchen ranges. The piece voice blends satire with practical kitchen guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judd Mortimer Lewis
Houston
Tex
Peril of Money in Elections and Corrupt Practices
A Progressive Farmer analysis argues for stronger corrupt practices laws to curb candidate money in primaries and conventions. It warns that rich candidates may hide spending through subterfuge and boosters, urging public vigilance and principles over wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Notes of Protest From United States to France and Britain
Notes of protest renewing US objections to British seizure of neutral mail on the high seas were handed to British and French ambassadors in Washington. The United States urges a stop to seizing vessels and subjecting mail to local regulations, with France also agreeing to the British memoranda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
High Seas
Washington
Great Britain
France
Great Briain
Angler in Distress Echoes Across River Scene
A fragment from Harper's Magazine recalls an angler stranded in deep water crying for help while a nearby country gentleman on shore laments he cannot swim nor shout. The dialogue captures a humorous, perilous moment and the era's storytelling voice.
Political notices flood Union county election bids
A flood of candidates announces for Union county offices. Sheriff, County Commissioner, Recorder, Cotton Weigher, Register of Deeds, Coroner, Surveyor, and legislative seats are listed with Democratic primary dates. Multiple names per office appear, reflecting a crowded race landscape around June 3 1916. Local officials urge voter involvement and continuity of party alignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
R. B. Cuthbertson
H. T. Baucom
Laney
Recorder
J. D. M'Rae
J. ¥. Griffith
Register of Deeds
M. C. Long
W. G. Long
R. E. Helms
Plyler
Monroe reader endorses kidney pills for relief
A Monroe neighbor report tells how Mrs. T. J. Price of 500 N Main St found relief from back pain and kidney issues after using Deans Kidney Pills from Union Drug Co. The testimonial notes rapid improvement and urges others to seek the same remedy. The Lenoir News mentions Mrs. D. F. Mast of Valle Crucis traveling to Fayetteville to teach hand room instructions and furnishing the White House Blue Room with handmade rugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Roe
T. J. Price
N. Main St
Daan
Union Drug Co
Dean
Lenoir
D. F. Mast
Valle Crucis
Watauga County
Fayetteville
Mastin
North Carolina
White House
Wilson
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Mille
Bertha Milla
Lemmond
Asc
T.mcrae
McRae
T. 1. Mcrae
Chester County
City of
Chester
County of Chester
South Via
J. C. McClude
J. B. Smith
J. M. Ferguson
J. H. McDaniel
State of North Caroll
T. McRae
Redwine & Sikes
Attys
I. A. Helms
Buford Township
Delia Helm
Admx
Mexico
San Antonio
Mexico City
Cuernavaca
Tres Marias
Tobols
Green
J. Z Green
L. KR. Relms
Bishop L. Clark
Geo. S. Lee, JR
War Department
Gen. Pershing
Candelario Cervantes
Columbus
Cruses
Pershing
Cervantes
Villa
J. C. Steele
G. B. Caldwell
Saleeby
N. D. Saleeby
Brome Ei
Edison Electric Light and Power
Howte
S. B. Bivens
G. W. Davis
M. L. Flow
House of Representatives
Congress
Seventh Congressional District
Lee D. Robinson
John Thomas Helms
General Assembly
W. A. Eubanks
Candi
Henry M. Presson
Prim Luther Williams
W. D. Lemmond
J. J. Boyte
C. B. Barden
P. P. Ross
G. W. Smith, SR
Myelif
J.C. Morgan
Por
Un+ peo
T. B. Davis
Surveyor
R. W. Elliott
T. B. Finley
Wilkesboro
Recorder's Court
R. L. Stevens
The
J. Cc. Brooks
Monroe Township
F. M. Sutton
W. D. Bivens
D. Sikes
Philip Whitley
Sandy Ridge Township
M. J. Harkey
Price
Rosser Wolfe
Mary
J. M. Niven
Beasley
J. W. Rawlings
Nounce
John A. Alotin
B. C. Redfearn
Bruner
Montior
N. 6
Matthews
R. L. Payne
Monror
N. C. Ge
Old
W. B. Houston
Jontich
N.C
Fitzgerald Building
W. B. Love
I - Law
Lae Building
G. M. Smith
the Union Drug Store
Old Library Room
Bear
Austin Ve Correll
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