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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1917

Page

5

New Goods Arrived and Local Notices

Notary appointment for Mr A B Hela. Preachers announced for Morgan Academy New Salem Shiloh churches next Sunday. Mrs El Austin injured ribs but not serious. Cotton sale nets 217.31 for Buford farmer Robert Arant. Sea Island cotton trial may succeed if frost holds. Trinity schoolhouse plans for Saslay fair. Mrs D B Snyder appointed collector for Ellen Fitzgerald Hospital funds. Central Methodist meeting possible to continue next week. Auto pulling two wagons seen in Kingsville S C. Death of Mr A Jack Love in Will's Point aged 83. former Monroe resident. Food pledge campaign dates adjusted by Henry Pagelligh. C N Bruner to command commissary at Camp Jackson. operation later leased. Court case: Dr S A Stevens acquitted, Collins taxed for costs. later remitted. Helmer Lehy Stock Company to perform near post office. Ina Lehr owner. theatre ad in paper. Union Baptist Association meets at Mill Creek. officers elected. missions and orphanage reports presented. adjourned. next meeting at Olive Branch church. Large crowd attended.

A. B. Hela R. J. Meliwaine Morgan Academy L. Holmes New Salem Church John A. Wray Shiloh el Austin Robert Arant Buford Township Monroe Hall Wilson Sea Island Trinity School House A. Jack Love Will's Point Texas Love Gaston County R. C. G. Love Gaston Miller Scott Union County Henry Pageleigh Helmer-Lehy Ina Lehr Enterprise Billy Lehr Lehr Union Baptist Association Mill Creek Church C. J. Black J. C. Sikes B. H. Griffin B. Ashcraft Livingston Johnson State Mission Board

Presbyterian Church Notes Rally Day Sermons on Satan

A cordial welcome to all services with 11 A M worship and sermon 3 30 P M Sunday school Rally Day 7 P M Young Peoples meeting 7 30 P M Praise service sermon Satan Let all our membership make next Sunday a real rally day The pastor will begin a series of sermons on Satan his personality his object his methods etc These sermons will be preached in the evenings Reporter

Presbyterian Church Satan

St Pauls Episcopal Church Sunday services and tea event

St Pauls Episcopal Church outlines Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 10 a m litany and sermon at 11 a m and evening service at 730 p m Rev Thos L Trott urges full participation A French Tea at Mrs C C Sikes invites attendees to bring francs and attend at seven thirty plus a Chamber of Commerce meeting for directors tonight at 730 with funds planning for next year and a Federal Food Administration pledge drive forming Union county participation.

St. Paul's Episcopal Church Thos. L. Trott Monsieur and Mademoiselle Chamber of Commerce Methodist Church Federal Food Administration Union County

Red Cross Notes Call for War Knitting

The Red Cross suspends activities due to cold in the hospital but will shift to a new work room in the courthouse next week. Volunteers, led by Mrs. EM Griffin and other teachers, will knit sweaters wristlets and helmets for sailors aboard Lieutenant Mike Hudsons vessel the Susquehanna and meet again Wednesday afternoon to discuss supplies.

Red Cross Court House Em, Griffin Boger John Fairley Mary Blair Will Hudson Mike Hudson Susquehanna W. A. Lane Red Cross Supplies

Purely Personal Notes From Chester Visiting Friends

Miss Velma Horn visits Chester sister Mrs Kirby Hough. Mrs M C Long will return tonight from Pryor Hospital in Chester. Mrs Frank Stevens of Winston-Salem is here with relatives for some time. Mrs H E Gurney spends a few days with children Mr and Mrs C E Porter of Shelby. Mr Eustace Collins, recently exempted from military service, returned from Camp Jackson. Miss Mary Brunson of Florence and Miss Lucy Jordan of Gastonia are weekend guests of Miss Odessa Richardson. Mr W F Stevens of Charlotte, National Farm Loan Bank appraiser, is in county on official business. Mr W B Brown spent last Sunday with Mrs Brown at the State Sanitarium in Hoke County. Mrs Brown, in sanatorium for months, improving.

Velma Horn Chester Kirby Hough M. C. Long Pryor Hospital Frank Stevens Winston-Salem H. E. Gurney C. E. Porter Shelby Eustace Collins Camp Jackson Mary Brunson Florence Lucy Jordan Gastonia Odessa Richardson W. F. Stevens Charlotte National Farm Loan Bank W. B. Brown Mrs. Brown Hoke County Brown

Woman's Club Meets at City Hall Plans Rummage Sale

The first post summer meeting of the Woman's Club was held in city hall. Devotional exercises opened with Psalm 27 and prayers. Members voted to hold a rummage sale on Saturday October 20 to raise funds for the hospital drive and urged members to contribute clothing shoes dishes hats and furniture. A patriotic Christmas play was also planned. Committee lists and notes on civic issues appeared with a call to improve public behavior and cleanliness.

Woman's Club Journal J. BE. Abernethy BE. C. Winchester J. F. Laney F. B. Ashcraft R. W. Allen Roscoe Phifer

Mistaking flattery for friendship 18 4 very human error

Advertisement snippets note a sale of homemade soap by J. H. Trull's Market and a prompt seeking customers at Se crest Motor Company for auto tires tubes and accessories. A brief line invites readers to visit for tires and related items.

Secrest Motor Company

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D. B. Snyder Ellen Fitzgerald Hospital Central Methodist Church J. E. Abernethy Marvin Richardson Kingsville S. C C. N. Bruner 8. A. Stevens T. C. Collins W. C. Lemmond Dr. Stevens Collings Collins Theatre Charlie Chaplin Bru-Nel Mortimer P. D. Box Whiteville N. C Armfield Bros. & Co F. A. Laney Whitfield W. T. Whitheld Redwine Monroe, N. C CHE Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Lee & Lee Belk Brothers Harry McDonald Plyler, Funderburk & Co R. Doster Lathan & Richardson's B. R. Starnes Mineral Springs Hyler Funderburk & Co Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Ehuren Mr. Mett Baptist Church 8. R. Doster Collins & Hargett Edward Smith Lumberton A. M. Secrest Plyler J. Rufus Creech Pine Level City Hall J. H. Trull’s Lee & Lee Co North Carolina Ufe Bank of Union the Welcome Bank W.S. Blakeney R. G. Laney Capital
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