Mysterious drowning of Myrtle Hawkins shocks Hendersonville
Miss Myrtle Hawkins, a popular young woman from Hendersonville, was found dead in Lake Osceola near Kanuga after vanishing Thursday. Post mortem found no violence. coroner suggests unknown cause with chloroform cited, rumor of engagement and possible foul play. The article notes a Baptist association letter digest and lists local students going to colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendersonville
N.C
Myrtle Hawking
Mors
Hawkins
Lake Osceola
Kanuga
Mirage Ehough
Myrtle Thawkins
Local Trader W. E. Kindley Fails in Asheville
Native of the county, W. E. Kindley, who once ran a large Payetteville store, moved to Asheville and failed there last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Kindley
County
Payetteville
Asheville
Financial Statement of Union Association of Women Missions
Quarterly financial report ending August 31 shows receipts and allocations. Listed societies include WMS Monroe Meadow Branch Mill Creek Mountain Spring Marshville Hopewell YWA Monroe and related groups. Data appears partial with several zero entries and unclear totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Association of Women’s Missionary Sovicies
W. M.S
Monroe
Meadow Branch
Mill Creek
Marshville
Hopewell
Cotton Ginned by Sept 1 Shows Geographic Variance
The census bureau explains the large 1911 cotton ginned by September 1 does not reflect crop size. Texas leads with 559,114 bales, Georgia reports 161,076, Alabama follows, while excluding Texas and Georgia only 78,226 bales ginned. The early marketing of the first bale accounts for Texas’ lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Georgia
Alabama
Primal Call Heads Dixie Night With Inheritance Comedy Pair
A new Biograph picture The Primal Call screens at the Dixie tonight along with Inheritance and It Served Her Right on the same reel. The two comedies accompany the feature for a full evening of screen entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Dixie
Morroe Youth Davis Armfield Fights Appendicitis
Davis Armfield, a well known Morroe young man, was operated on for appendicitis in a Charley hospital. After a promising recovery, dangerous complications arose Sunday night with the outlook described as very grave though he is resting at present, the report states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis Armfield
Morroe
Charle
Armfield
Arinfield
Btice
Community Notes from Indian Trail area schools and residents
Local school at Indian Trail closed for a period with teachers Ms Huggins and Miss Robinson noted. Residents including Mrs. S. W. Thompson and Mr. J. P. Boyd visit relatives near Yorkville and Pageland. Anecdotes mention new dwellings under construction and local families, with several residents traveling or hosting gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pd. Huggins
Marshville
Mabel Robinson Waxton
S. W. Thompson
Pratt City
Ale
Pageland
S. C
Sanford
M. Tomberlin
J.P. Boyd
Nancy
Yorkville
J. B. Johnson
Little Rock
Kansas
Johnson
Chas, Hill
Roy
Norwood
J. M. Harkey
W. L. Homby
Weddington
Lillie Porter
Sam Shannon
Antioch Shurch
D. F. Shepherd
Wilma Broom
Mes Dimes King and Garneu
Charlotte
Lillian Harkey
Mes
W. L. Hemby
Weeddington
J. D. Boyd
J. P. Powe
4. M. Harkey
Missionary Meeting Calls for Delegates from All Societies
The Unie Woman's Missionary Loch Marshville announces its annual meeting on Thursday September 25 a one day event. The Union president urges every society to appoint delegates promptly to ensure large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
None Missionary Societies
Unie Woman's
Loch Marshville
Union
Obituary notices and trials haunt a rural Carolina week
Died last Friday after a long illness Mr Craig, born 1820, buried at Cool Springs. He served in the Civil War and left behind a sister Mrs Elizabeth Thapson and a son W R Craig. Beattie, Virginian, found guilty of murder after a dramatic trial and prayerful jury, faces the electric chair. Also death of Esquire L A Helms, longtime magistrate and Confederate soldier in Bate township. sons include Wood Helms of Columbia Female College president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whig
All Cool Springs
Craig
Teyeresteige Y
Elizabeth Thapson
Arkansas
W. R. Craig
Lee County
Camsden
Hurles
Ton
Cheraw
Charleston
Camden
Monnmwe Orl Charlotte
Hamburg
Iran
Tirzah
Henry Clayeattlemond
Deane
Beattie
Jesse
Henry
al Ona
Fellows
Pam
Kinford
Esq
L. A. Helms
A. Mette
Bate
Hen
Rew
Kid
Squire Helms
Alt. Helms
Mullens
Hoa
Ajda
ROE
Helms
Hetk
Lemmond Family Origins in Carolinas and Norfolk Roots
The Lemmond ancestry traces to Tre fad circa 1780 in the Carolinas. Jonathan Lemmond joined the American cause at the start of the Revolution, fathering Robert Lemmond who married Miss Walker of Goose Creek. Their line includes Mary who wed Stewart, and other descendants such as Q. Lam mond and Senator Jackson Lemond of Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wincremmone
Carolinas
Trefad
North Crooked Creek
Union County
Tonuathan Lemmond
Geromny
England
Johnathan 1
Moud
Jonathan
Robert Lemmond
Robert
Miss Walker
Goose Creek
Mary
Stewart
Mammer Stewart
Charlot
Cyeus Q. Lammond
North Carolina
Senator
Monroe
Jackson Leimond
Stevens
Crown Lemond
Arkansas
Matel
Lemond
Margaret
Miurk Squires
Lemmonds
William le
Notice to Telephone Subscribers
MI our subscribers will please mark off of new telephone directory B A Horn 157 R as Mr Horn s number fix Theal age peurs in the directory in two places by mistek W Hi Norwood Supt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.A. Horn
Mr. Horn
Dreams Dust Dreams by Henry Fairley at the L tonight
Misspelt notice shows Henry Fairley presenting Dreams Dust Dreams at the L tonight. Local readers invited to attend the reading event with limited seating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Henry Fairley
the Dixie
Henry Fairley
The
L Totnight
Wood's Crop Special guides September seed planning
Wood's Crop Special explains September planting choices and fall soil health strategies to improve yields and feed supplies. It promotes timely seeds and crop planning through monthly guidance from Wood & Sons Seedsmen of Richmond Virginia. A separate notice lists bids for a one room school building project in New Township and District No 11 with bid openings on September 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Vantage
Wo Wood & Sons
Richmond
Salonse Louse
Monroe Tovens
New Township
Recorder's Court Sept 1 Dusty Row of Concealed Weapons
Lon Jordan and Osler John Hamilton both pleaded not guilty for carrying concealed weapons with fines set. Several defendants faced assault, battery, and related charges with bonds and costs noted, including a mistrial and new trial date for James Crook and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder's Court
Lon Jordan
Osler
John Hamilton
John Bogan
Summot
Rob Rogers
Nanslaugh
Grover Heat
Tonys
Dave Thillings
Helios
Amd
J.T. McCorkle
Gino
James Crook
Sunday School Attendance and Collections Report
Sunday School totals show Methodist 244 attendees and 4.34 dollars, Baptist 169 and 84.78, Irish an 120 and 4.66, Episcopal 58 with collection listed, overall 540 attendees and 15.45 dollars. The prior Sunday's figures are incomplete but show Methodist 216 attendees, 5.0 dollars. Presbyterian 100 attendees 6.20. Baptist 16 attendees with 4.00 allegedly.
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Methodist
Baptist
Iresh An
Episcopal
Presbyterian
Attendanes
Marriage and medical plans announced for local residents
The piece notes the engagement of Mics Atha Naomi Pindermirk, daughter of Mr TY Funderburk, and details Dr Thomas Duncan and Dr Rob McManus resuming practice near September 6th or 7th after Johns Hopkins treatment. It mentions nine or ten new houses under construction by local builders and that more homes will be built this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carle
Messrs
George McManus
el. Graves
M. IL Dawkins
Bufort Threat
T. BO Smith
Dm. Carpenter
Rev
BE. O. Thompson
Taekn
T. A. Galledge
Alp. Funderbork
K. L. Parker
JK. Porter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Braxton Craig
Journal
Union Baptist Association
Faulks
Len
Altside
Nuary
O Ber
Both & Open
Meredith Wh
Halle Neal
Eunice Benton
Beulals Nance
Myrtle Sanders
Caroline Liggers
Antoinette Beasley
Red Springs
Normal Gell
A Wolfe
Elizabeth
Indian Trail
Lemmond
Weth
Pagel
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