Union County Notes and Military Moves Seen in Journal
Union county items report T J W Broom judging in Polk county fair and Baker’s talk in Charlotte with Camp Greene sights. Promotions and elections include W B Cole to Sergeant Major and Hargrove Bowles as secretary treasurer of the People’s Building and Loan. Also reported are canning crowds, deserter cases, canning yields, and local church conferences with Reverend Marr preaching at Union Grove and Mye tte. Cites Lieutenant Fletcher heading to Douglas Arizona and Judge involvement with the 3rd New York Infantry. New Hanover road work, town visits by Bickett Battery members, and a range of local incidents from thefts to automobile affairs are covered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Charlotte
Baker
Camp Greene
Marriage of Miss Payne and Lieut Wolfe in Charlotte
Miss Anna Payne and Lieut. Staf ford Wolfe were married Saturday afternoon in Charlotte. The couple, a surprise to many friends, held a quiet ceremony with no relatives present and will reside in Columbia where Wolfe is stationed at Camp Jackson. Wolfe attended Fort Oglethorpe Officers Training Camp and earned a Second Lieutenant Commission. The bride, daughter of Mr. R Payne, long resided in Monroe and recently moved to Charlotte to live with her brother, Mr. T J Payne.
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Anna Payne
Stafford Wolfe
Charlotte
Mrs. Wolfe
Columbia
Lieut
Wolfe
Camp Jackson
Monroe
Fort Oglethorpe
Minnie Wolfe
R. Payne
T. J. Payne
Negro Doctor Moses Massey in License Case
Moses Massey, known as Doctor, appeared before Judge W. C. Lemmond charged with practicing medicine without a license. His wife Sally testified to abandonment as the case was continued until Saturday. The proceedings featured colorful courtroom exchanges and remarks about race and temper, with both sides presenting witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses Massey
W. C. Lemmond
Indian Trail
Massey
Mose
John Mayhew
Darkey
Parker
Moses
Sally Massey
Charlotte
Mollie
Stevens
Cotton price forecast by J J Crow and J E Stack
J J Crow, a noted cotton buyer, revises his forecast from 25 to 30 cents per pound as the season progresses. J E Stack also predicts 30 cents, and says a 40 cent level would not surprise him if the trend continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Crow
J. E. Stack
Field of Honor Leads Louise Lovely at Pas Time Friday
Louise Lovely billed as the prettier girl in pictures stars in the Butterfly picture The Field of Honor arriving at the Pas Time theatre on Friday October 12.
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Allen Holubar
Louise Lovely
Universal City
Cotton market soars to Civil War era highs
Cotton quotations rise sharply with buyers noting prices spanning 27 to 274 percent the highest level since Civil War days. The piece also recalls a Greek cafe feud at the depot with John Nick facing a $50 peace bond over threats to John Tsonis, amid a busy scene around rival eateries and a Civil War drama set for Universal City.
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Depot
John Nick
Seaboard
New York
Nick
Seaboard Cafe
Express Building
John
Tsonis
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C. C. Sikes
The
Sikes Company
T. J. W. Broom
Polk County
Central Methodist Church
James Morrow
R. A. Morrow
Camp Kelly
San Antonio
Tex
Camp Sam Houston
Morrow
Quartermaster Corps
W. B. Cole
Bank of Union
Hargrove Bowles
People’s Building & Loan Association
R. F. Beasley
Horace Neal
3Rd Philadelphia Infantry
Neal
Kemp Neal
J. W. Neal
Medical Reserve Corps
Harvard Medical College
Boston
R. K. Helms
Bickett
Unionville Charge
Union Grove
T. F. Marr
Mr. Marr
Mvette
R. H. Hargett
Collins & Hargett
Christenburg
Warner
Third
Fantry
Jennings
Augusta
Hamlet
Christenbury
Ernest McNight
New Fianover County
Wilmington
Ernest
New Hanover
Raymond Griffin
Griffin
Lanes Creek
Sanford Smith
Mr. Smith
Mr. M. Waller
Lee Griffin
Chicago
E. C. Snyder
Hopewell
Benton's Cross Road
Leslie Futeh
Douglas, Ariz
West Point
Futeh
J. D. Futeh
Charlie Parks
Iil
Marvin
Parks
Broom
C. R. Seegars
Hartsville
Carolina Auto Sales Co
Seegars
BE. G. Fletcher
Dixie Flyer Cars
Joe Bowles
Forest City
J. W. Stean
M. Waller
Middledroft
Hugh Caudle
Hugh
John Tsonis
Morris Avenue
Justin Braswell
Esq
C. J. Braswell
Goose Creek Township
Esq. Braswell
Braswell
Ilast
Jidicelal
Cabarrus
Wadesboro
Johnson
Anson
Iredell County
Frank Lee
Allen Heath
Boyce Ferris
Judith Harrell
George Harrell
Wiltington
Antionette Beasley
C. D. Meacham
Kinston
George F. Rutzler
Chester
M. C. Long
Pryor Hospital
J. M. Belk
Charlotte Hospital
Miss Payne
Monroe Chapter
R.A. M
Alabama
Lee & Lee Co
North Carolina
the Welcome Bank
W.S. Blakeney
R. G. Laney
Capital
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