The Choir Change and Public Peace Talk
A minister, Miss Wellwood, and Madeline Vincent clash over leading the Third Avenue Church choir with Vincent favored for talent. Miss Wellwood agrees to resign to let Vincent lead, sparking reflection on duty, faith, and community music. Secretary Bryan voices peace aims at a Baltimore banquet, praising restraint and a united nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Wellwood
Madeline Vincent
Watehius Madeleine
Sam
Vincent
Fey
Reid
America
William J. Bryan
Baleimore
Maryland Society of the War of 1812
Mr. Bryan
New World
Speaking the Truth in a Humorous Farm Anecdote
A San Francisco Star item quotes Bill telling a farm tale from Dakota about a hen that hatched odd things. The crowd compares it to another zany family story where a hen fed sawdust instead of oatmeal produced unusual results, including chickens with wooden legs and a woodpecker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Dakota
San Francisco
Advertising ban sparks small town exchange
A Cincinnati Enquirer fragment records a quarrel between a newspaper editor and the Hayville Racket Store proprietor. The editor questions why the shop avoids advertising. the proprietor quips that ads kept him busy and prevented fishing after a 10 year-ago advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayville
Cincinnati Enquirer
Notice of Sale of Valuable Land in Monroe City Limits
Commissioners ML Flow and John Sikes announce a sale of multiple land tracts in Monroe Union County North Carolina on October 10 1914 at 12 oclock noon at the courthouse door. The property lies near Monroe and Houston with timbered areas and a Beaver Dam Creek passing through. Each tract described includes frontages depths and subdivisions with payment terms 25 6 12 and 18 months at 6 percent interest and title retained until full payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court of
Union County
Mary Alexander
M. J. Plow
Sid Court
Monroe
N. C
Monroe Township
X. C
G. W. Flow
Mary B. Flow
Sine
Jeffer St
Crowell St
Hayne St
Inez No. 2
Jefferson St
A. M. Crowells
M. L. Flow
C. L. Helms
Houston
Beaver Dam
Flow and
John, Sikes
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Monroe Bargain House
Nassiff & ¢ Joseph
BR. B. Redwine
G. C. Blair
BL Clark
Taylor
McKinnon Building
J. Russo & CO
Ladies’ Taylors
Charlotte, N. C
Corner 5Th and
Tryon St
Florida
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Progressive Railway
Manute
St. Peterburg
Seaboard
C.B. Ryan
G. P
Norfolk, Va
John T. West
Raleigh, N. C
Outh
Charce
Doctor McIntyre
Deopie
Third Avenue Church
Clark
Judge Clark
England
Simmons
Sintee
Joe Parson
T. Hy
Harrison
Vancwveille
N.C
Joe Person
Remedy Sales Corporation
Charlotte
Jon Person
J. B. Havely
C. E
Belk-Bunday Bldg
Monroe, N
City of
Oxford
Fowler & Lee
Sale and Exchange Stable
Monroe, N.C
Raymond C. Griffin & Brother
Baker's
Bank of Union Building
Monroe Insurance & Investment Gompan
G. B, Caldwell
McCall
Fashion Publications
LEE & Lee CO
Monroe, N. C
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