Hogwallow News Chronicle Dramatizes Small-Town Quips
Regular correspondent Dunk Botts reports a lively jumble of local characters and events in Tickville as townsfolk gossip about beards, subscription pitches, farming quirks, and light community happenings from the past week. Names like Yam Sims, Tobe Moseley, and Atlas Peck pepper the column along with humorous notes on school, church, and a fictional Calf Theft incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hogwallow
Dunk Botts
Yam Sims
Wild Onion
Washington Hocks
Depuy
Farms Offered Near Monroe at Bargain Prices
A realtor advertises multiple tracts around Monroe and Mineral Springs North Carolina. Listings include 100 acres along the public road from J C Turner’s school house to Sheriff Griffith’s farm, and adjacent tracts with houses barns wells and pastures. Separate 75 to 180 acre options along public roads, plus a 200 acre home place, a one horse farm on Rocky River road, and buyable 80 acre parcels for trading profits. Seller J T McCorkle Route 1 Mineral Springs N C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Turner
Sheriff Griffith
Monroe
Monroe and
Lancaster Road
J. ©. Turner
Rocky River
Nas
J. T. McCorkle
Route 1
Mineral Springs
President Warns Disloyal Voters In Sharp Message
President Wilson rejects disloyalty in politics replying to Jeremiah A. O Leary of New York. He says he would be mortified if oathbreakers voted for him and notes disapproval of British policy. O Leary cites Martine and Bennett votes as evidence of Democratic decline. Also reports White 27 charged under white slave act to 18 months. Irregularities follow Laurinburg trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tickville
Luke Mathewala
Sim Flinders
Tobe Moseley
Frisby Hancock
Flutie Belcher
Ucket
Hunt
Fletcher Honstep
Cricket Hicks
Washington
Shadow Lawn
Wilson
Jeremiah A. O'Leary
New York
American Truth Society
O'Leary
Martine
New Jersey
British Empire
William S. Bennett
Bennett
Twenty-Third
Charles E. Hughes
Mexico
Europe
M. C. White
Ruth Pittman
Laurinburg
South Carolina
Atlanta
Conner
Sale of Dr W H Gribble lands in Monroe October 28 1916
Under order of R W Lemmond clerk a commissioner offers at the Monroe courthouse door three parcels of estate land of the late Dr W H Gribble. Tract details describe boundaries and acres with good houses on each tract. Terms half cash half within six months with rest in twelve months and title retained until payment. See M W H Gribble Route 10 Monroe for viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Lemmond
H. W. Gribble
T. C. Eubanks
W. Gribble
Frank Gribble
Court House
Monroe
W. H. Gribble
Wolf Pond Road
Wolf Pond
P. O
Wolfe Pond
W. H. Gribeble
M W. H. Gribble
W. B. Lov
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Teredo
THE
Sikes Company Telephone
Monroe, N. C
Willys-Overland Company
Toledo, Ohio
U. S.A
Atlas Peck
Annie Armfield
Serges
Poplins
Sateen Petticoats
For All
TO O'Leary
Tilton
Coca-Cola
Monroe Coca-Cola Company
Phone
F. N. Snyder
Benton's Cash Store
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