Death notices and local updates from Monroe in September
A mix of tributes and community items from Monroe reports include the death of Mrs. Mary Covington wife of D A Covington in Richmond with funeral in Monroe, and notices of local marriages births and reunions. Also included are railway incidents promotions and public meetings with dates in September and local business notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nest
Covington
J. B. Craven
Lenoir
Earl Fowler
Chicago
A. M. Secrest
Monroe
Mary
Evabelle Covington
Judge Trantham
Camden
Judge Timberlake
Wake Forest
E. Y. Webb
Congressman Webb
Shelby
Polly of the Circus Delights Large Local Audience
Richardson Strought players open at Bru Nel with Polly of the Circus drawing a packed crowd. Polly, a circus bareback rider, is injured but cared for by Rev. Robert Gordon and falls in love, while Deacon Bates and villagers react to the situation. The cast includes Marie Becket as Polly and Larry Richardson as Gordon with vaudeville between acts. Tonight’s offering is The Yellow Peril followed by The German Spy Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardson-Strought
Bru-Nel
Larry Richardson
Polly
Monroe
Httie
Robert Gordon
Dan Pinel
Bernice Lossenberger
Hfe
Deacon Bates
al Leyburn
Gordon
Miss Marie Becket
Personal items announce travels and college enrollments
Miss Jennie Russell leaves for Red Springs to enter Flora McDonald College. Velma Lathan departs for Lenoir to study at Davenport College. N A Funderburk Jr returns from Fort Thomas after failing a army physical. Beatrice Fairley Julia Fitzwater and Rachael Howle go to Raleigh to enter St Marys. Van Dyde Book Club meets with officers elected and plans Red Cross pillow slip project. Other notices include students heading to Converse and Coker Colleges and resumes at Greenville Female College. Mayor Sikes travels to New York on business while Mrs Heath and children visit Estelle Stewart in Charlotte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ky Billingsby
Billingsby
Monroe
Camp Greene
Charles Wall
Pine Bluff
Ark
Lee Lee
Union School House
Lanes Creek Township
Lou
Todd
Griffin
Charlotte
Woodman Circle
E. P. Mical
Unionville
Crow Brothers
Crowbark
E. L. Harris
Wrought Iron Range Company
Missouri
L. L. Harris
Frank Harris
H. G. Nash
A. B. Helms
Brown Helms
Helms
Journal
Uncle Sam
Ulder G. W. Trent
Reidsville
Union Grove
Pleasant Grove
High Ridge
Lawyer's Springs
John Foster
Neil Redfern
Marshal A. Helms
Estelle Craig
West Monroe
M. L. Flow
M. C. Rushing
Jane Smith
Goose Creek Township
C. J. Braswell
Braswell
N. W. Braswell
Harold W. Flow
Wilmington
Delaware
W. G. Gravely
Ella Gravely
Danville
Russell Woody
Avheville
Woody
Columbia
Hugh Hinde
Ft. Oglethorpe
A.C. Penegar
DeWitt Penegar
France
Vann Sikes
Frank Sikes
Young Sikes
Sikes
Jennie Russell
Red Springs
Flora McDonald College
Velma Lathan
J. W. Lathan
Lenoir
Davenport College
N. A. Funderburk Jr
Fort Thomas
Beatrice Fairley
Julia Fitzwater
Rachael Howle
St. Mary's
Raleigh
van Dyde Book Club
E. W. Crow
C. D. Meacham
W. C. Crowell
W. D. Sikes
J. '. Griffith
van Dyke
Red Cross
Allie Horn
Fayetteville
Hallie Mae Belk
Mollie Iceman
Converse College
Spartanburg
Claudia Sanders
Ellie Bivens
Fay Helms
Maude Sikes
Coker College
Helen Wray
Greenville Female College
Olin McManus
J. C. Sikes
New York
Fon
Joe Heath
Estelle Stewart
Also Mentioned on This Page
MES
D. A. Covington
Jesus Christ
William Gaston Simmons
North Carolina
Alt
Jerusaler
Evabelle Simmons
Associated Charities
Woman’s Missionary Society
Rone
Legal Giants of
North
Carolina
David
Wake Forest College
Lane
Chicago L. Flow. University
Clarence Houston
Union County
T. C. Lee
William Livingston
Lee
Messrs
Mesars, Shute & Wilson
Eeee
Richmond
Mary Covington
DL Covington
Baptist Church
Fowler
L. M. White
First Baptist Church
J.a.wray
R. B. Redwine
C. H. Richardson
F. B. Ashcraft
D. B. Snider
R. C. Griffin
Frank Armfield
J. J. Parker
J. C. M. Vann
W. B. Love
J. E. Ashcraft
A.M. Stack
W. J. Pratt
Mr. White
Mrs
Monroe Hardware
Mick
Tharp Hardware Co
E. Haigler
Marshville
N.C
Edward Smith
Lumberton N.C
Steiff
Mason Hamlin
Ivers-Pond
Chickering
Harvard
Chas
M. Steiff
Goodyear
Baker's Station
Fair Hill
Mediums River
Virginia
Tharp Hardware and Manufacturing Company
J. W. Richardson
Henderson Roller Mill
Lee & Lee Co
Notion
Bank of Union
the Welcome Bank
W.S. Blakeney
R. G. Laney
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