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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1916
Page
5
The notice touts Vann Funderburk’s one price cash grocery with “what you want” stock and five minute delivery. The town paper also reports community events including Fourth of July committee meetings, church services, dances, and storm damage across Monroe and surrounding areas, naming several residents, stores, and officials.
Ascension Day observances at St Pauls Episcopal Church include special services Thursday at 10 AM with Holy Communion. Rev W H Ball, former rector, to preach Wednesday at 8 PM. Choir practice follows. Also includes a Bible quote and a political note from M IL Flow about magistrate and recorder roles.
Monroe High School students publish their first annual titled Mohiseo after a math problem yields the name. Editor in chief Miss Mary Benton and a full slate of editors, social and athletic staff, and senior class features are noted along with portraits and senior class items. The piece highlights clever sayings and the annual’s value to the faculty and student body.
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