Local and Personal Notes from West Monroe
Weeklong meeting led by tev BE at West Monroe last night with daily services. Various local notes include name change for Mrs Ella Lindsey to Mrs Ella Houston, upcoming Snyder schoolhouse sermon by Dr Gurney on Sunday at 3 30. Wingate high school junior class organized with officers Bennette Duncan Austin Laney Baker. Twenty eight members. Notable visits and deaths: J Bundy Haywood of Richmond Red Cross Ambulance Co No 46 in France soon. W Butler Plyler dies in Newark Ohio. J D S Plyler attends funeral. J Vernon Griffin to Charlotte for appendicitis, Bob May buys a Ford, J L Everett returns after drill. West Point grad Lieut Leslie Putch leads military training. Alvin Covington alias Alt Cuthbertson faces register issue. Hodge indicted for Webb Kenyon act violation. Mrs Sarah M Helms died in 1917. funeral at Philadelphia led by Rev Haigler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Lindsey
Ella Houston
Gurney
Snyder
Wingate High School
Paul Bennette
Wilma Duncan
Mae Austin
Roy Laney
Tom Baker
J. Bundy Haywood
American Red Cross Ambulance Co
Richmond
West Monroe
France
W. Butler Plyler
J. D
Plyler
Newark
M. C. Long
L. M. Query
Aberdeen
Co-Operative Mercantile Co
J. Vernon Griffin
John Q. Griffin
Monroe Township
Charlotte
Bob May
J. L. Everett
Ft Oglethorpe
Leslie Puteh
West Point
Lesars
W. B. Stevens
A. A. Lev Rier Robinson
Fred Leggett
James Basinger
Graham Howie
Allen Lee
L. E. Sutton
H. G. Doster
J. W. Love
Joe Privett
A. W. McCall
Roy Hill
Ray Krauss
H. H. Blair
Amos Stack
Marvin Whitfield
W. C. Sanders
Emmett McLelland
H. PF. Maness
C. S. Barden
Jennings Boxer
Alt Cuthbertson
Alford Covington
United States
M. L. Flow
Marshall B.S. Williams
Ernest Hodge
Esq
Hodge
Sarah M. Helms
Mack Helms
Thomas T
J.C. Griffin
Matthews
J. C. Turner
Buford
Jewi
Lanes Creek
Lettie Helms
H. M
Mor. J
W. C. Helms
Philadelphia
R W. Haigler
Pineal Statement of WeMG Financial Report 1917
The W. M. U. financial report for the Union Association quarter ending Aug 1 1917 lists multiple training schools and Sunbeams funds across Corinth Meadow Branch Marshville Monroe Shiloh Mill Creek and others with amounts totaling 97.23 dollars. Superintendent Mrs D B Snyder signs the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wemg
Union Association
W. M.U. Corinth
Sunbeams
Corinth
Meadow Branch
Marshville
W. M
Mill Creek
Monroe
W. U
Jane
G. A. Monroe
Shiloh
D. B. Snyder
Mrs Fletcher and Mr Craig Married in Charlotte Area
Mrs Netta Ramsey Fletcher of 25 Graham Terrace and Lieut Thomas J Craig of Monroe were married last evening at the Fletcher home with Rev W M Vines officiating. Both are well known in Monroe and Charlotte. Lieut Craig, a Durham registrant, goes to France soon. he is son of Rev Braxton Craig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lieut
Craig
Monroe
Charlotte
Durham
France
Braxton Craig
Purely Personal in Raleigh Area Dated Social Notes
A long list of visits and movements among Raleigh area families and friends. Names include Raeford Gaffney, J F Laney, Harvey Terry of Laurens, J L Winchester, Tom and Sam Lee, Charles Bundy, Grace Benton, Eleanor Gurney, Martha Lockhart, Mary Hazel Long, Kate Copp le, Eleanor Beasley, Grace Henderson, Viola Hart, Mary Phifer Pound, B Redfearn, Carson Yates, Isabelle Secrest, Ethel Boyte, Blanche Howie, Annie Bernard Benson, Martha Blakeney, Alice Presson, Mary Gordon, P H Johnson, L C Cuthbertson, M W Guess, Sue Hough, May Williams, Norma Bell, Guy Nelson, R C Clonts, R M Tate, Mary Tate, A A Scales, Ernest Shields, and others. Several leave for colleges or travel for visits to Durham, Raleigh, Atlanta, Flora Macdonald College, Meredith College, Greensboro State Normal, and Davidson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raeford Gaffney
Gaffney
J. F. Laney
Harvey Terry
Laurens &. C
J. L. Winchester
Lee Griffin
Messrs
J.C. Smith Co
HL. T. Pate
Valdosta
Tom and
Sam Lee
Charles Bun
Raleigh
Meredith College
Grace Henderson
Viola Hart
Flora McDonald College
W. J. Hudson
Mike Hudson
Norfolk
Mary Phifer Pound
Gainsville
Fla
B. Redfearn
Monroe
Greensboro
Misses Carson Yates
Mary Benton
Isabelle Secrest
Ethel Boyte
Sadie Bundy
Blanche Howie
Annie Bernard Benson
Martha Blakeney
Alice Presson
Mary Gordon
L. C. Cuthbertson
Durham
P. H. Johnson
W. W. Guess
Sue Hough
Charleston
T. M. Murray
Walterboro
D. C
J. D. Warren
Ernest Shields
Atlanta
RK. J. Metlwaine
R. M. Tate
Mary Tate
New Orleans
W. A. Lane
Mis. May Williams
Charlotte
R. H. Garren
R. C. Clonts
Petersburg
Davidson
Rutherford College
A. A. Scales
Chapel Hill
Norma Bell
Guy Nelson
Baltimore
Louis Couch
Hopewell
Program of Baptist Association Session at Mill Creek
The Union Baptist Association meets at Mill Creek in October for its 63rd session. The program includes Organization and Sermon at 10:30 and 11:00, dinner at 12:60, Sunday schools and Temperance at 1:00 and 3:00, Devotional at 1:00, Education and Wing at Sea, State Home and Foreign Missions at 1:15, Bibbert Recorder at 2:30, Aged Ministers at 2:50, and Miscellaneous items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Association
Union Baptist Asociation
Mill Creek
Forira
Bibbert
Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule and Union Meeting
Presbyterian Church lists Sunday school at 10 a m worship and sermon at 11 a m p s c b 7 30 p m mid week service Wednesday 7 45 p m Woman s Missionary Union meeting set for Monday the 17th inst at four o clock Leader Mrs R J Melwatne
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Woman's Missionary Union
Mra. R, J, Melwatne
Teachers Pass State Examination June 10 11 12
Notice names Miss Mary Griffin, Miss Ethel Webb, Miss Elizabeth Boyd, and Miss Helen Stuart Wray. The above named teachers passed State Examination held July 10, 11 and 12. Other parties taking the examination with names not appearing in this set failed to pass. R. N. Nisbet County Supt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Griffin
Ethel Webb
Elizabeth Boyd
Helen Stuart Wray
Nisbet
County
Public Benefactor praised for potatoes and crops
In a note from the Yadkin Ripple a local public benefactor is hailed for turning potato yields around this year, transforming weed-choked land into productive fields, despite not being named chairman of a food production committee or sent to the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yadkin Ripple
Notice of administration for Quince M. Deal estate
Having this day qualified as administratrix of the estate of Quince M Deal late of Union County North Carolina this is to notify all persons holding claims against said estate to present them to the undersigned at her home in Sandy Ridge township Matthews NC Route 18 on or before the 12th day of September 1918 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their right of recovery All persons owing said estate will please settle with me all at once Mrs Quince M Deal Admx of Quince M Deal deceased Redwine Sikes Attorneys
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quince M. Deal
Union
North Carolina
Seid
Sandy Ridge
Matthews
N. C
Admx
Redwine & Sikes
Attorneys
Paris Air Raid Viewed Through French Defenses
An eyewitness recounts a German night raid on Paris ending with a display of French resistance. Fire engines, whistles, and hotel guests fill the scene as French airplanes with electric lights patrol the eastern skies and drive off raiders before they reach city limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Acros
George
Mabel
Tuilleries Gardens
Final Burden Lifted in Ill Man’s Smallpox Case
An ill man tells his wife that with the doctor’s pronouncement of smallpox he is now able to satisfy some creditors. The remark, reported by the Exchange, underscores a shift in his financial plight as a dying or ailing figure contemplates repayment.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tev
BE. C. Snider
Monroe Chapter
R.A. M
R. H. Baucom
J. C. Brooks
Marshyville
A. A. Paul
Washington, N. C
Beasener City
Pageland Insurance & Realty Co
Pageland, D. C
J. R. Smith
Winnsboro
S.C
Sikes Co
Board of Road Commissioners of
Sandy Ridge Township
R. B. Cuthbertson
J. Walter Laney
D. L. Blue
Elkton
N.C
Marcus Aurelius
Lee & Lee Co
NJE
Bank of Union
the Welcome Bank
W.S. Blakeney
R. G. Laney
Sunbeam Coffee
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