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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1916

Page

5

Local notices and notices of events from Monroe page

Mrs H W Hargis returns from Oklahoma and Texas. C M Moser to start singing school in Mineral Springs. infant son dies and is buried in Monroe. weddings and moves. school and college attendance. travel and speaking notes. county marriage and public notices. property assessment shows slight increases in Monroe with detailed breakdown by race and category. cotton prices recalled. various local lectures and church services.

Walter Rowell North Monroe R. H. Kennington T. L. Crowell Ely Waterea

Presbyterian Church Notes Rally Day and Services

A cordial invitation to attend worship and sermon at 11 a.m. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. but no night services until Sunday, Oct. 1. Dr. Geurney preaches at Cedar Grove schoolhouse next Sunday afternoon at 3. Rally day Oct. 1 has Sunday school at 2:30 p.m. and an offering for Sunday school extension. Reporter notes Rex Theatre program for Sept. 25 week: Harold Lockwood and Macy Allison in Metro feature. Where Are My Children?. Destruction with Theda Bara. Gloria's Romance with Billie Burke. Chas Chaplin and The Girl and the Game performance.

Presbyterian Church Geurney Cedar Grove Rex Theatre Monroe Harold Lockwood Macy Allison Metro Destruction Theda Bara Gloria Billie Burke Chas Chaplin

Wingate Church and School Notes and Programs

September 24 events include Holy Communion at 12 a.m. and a 4 p.m. service, 7:50 p.m. evening service, and a Sunday school and Bible class. The Mission begins Oct 3 with Rev. Albert New as special preacher. baptism and joint church Sunday School service scheduled. A program urges State missions contributions. Wingate School reports largest class ever, 23 students, with officers elected including Liles and Parker. committees formed to select colors and motto as part of class planning.

Albert New Wingate Carroll Smith Ole Pesietont Dilsy Liles Umiv Liles Brice Snyder J. P. Pirker Theliphir H. Herrin Hminlene McManus

Lower Buford Lawn Party Highlights Community News

Sept 21 in Buford reports Mr Thomas McBride and Miss Selun McBride hosted a lawn party with games and music. Dr L F Sapp visited Rock Hill on business. Mrs Rt P Plyler and Jilliean Randolph visited Lancaster relatives. Mrs J J Wileon and son Kweli visited Walkersville kin. Mis Retta Park returned to Lancaster. S P McBride visited W L Helk. Posium and taters ripening. many offer advice but few lend aid.

Lower Buford Journal Thomas McBride Selun McBride L. F. Sapp Rock Hill T. J. W. Broom Carnted Rt. P. Plyler Jilliean Randolph Lancaster J. J. Wileon Kwel Wileon G. P Walkersville Misa Retta Park 5. P. McBride W. L. Helk

Local Weddington News Highlights Weekend Visits and School Plans

Weddington correspondent notes Mr and Mrs Fred Deal spent the weekend in Charlotte while D Belk visits daughter in Selma. Gladys Britt from Asheville passes through with Carrie Kay en route to Converse College. Students head to Horner's Trinity A and M and other colleges. summer term closes with exercises.

Weddington Ming Fred Deal Charlotte Ats D. Belk W. B. Neill Selna Gladys Britt Ashwville Miles Carrie Kay Converse College Spartinburg Koma Hanwr Whitakers O. Ho Orr Orr Old Howe Reward Grace Bradley S. H. McMangs W. A. Short Lena Harkey T. M. Coble Mocksville Frank Richardson Lowell Mac Clyde Belk Hemby Horner's Harry Hood Sarah Hood Normal College Salisbur Charles DeLaney State University Cletis Deal Trinity Durha Dewitt Hunter Baltimore Medical College Mamie Hill Devita

Elephant in town escapes after scare at circus advance

An advance man for John Robinson's Ten Big Shows recalled a Michigan incident where a man, caught by a wagon tongue near a moving cage, cried that an elephant had him. The crowd's laughter followed as the danger proved a misread misstep and the man escaped unharmed.

Thelephant John Robinson Monroe Hite Michigan Shepherd's Rod, and, In Some Manner, Agne Ninself

Journal offers back-issue price renewal for old subscribers

The Journal announces subscription pricing with a dollar fifty per year and shorter terms at seventy five cents for six months and forty cents for three months. Until October first old subscribers may renew at the old price of one dollar. Many longtime readers are taking the offer.

Free Junior Majestic Range contest for children

The Monte Hardware Company will give a Junior Majestic Range, half the size of the regular model, to a child fourteen or younger from Moree or Union county. Participants must submit the name and address of people in need and the entrant with the most sales at the salt near the close will win the range. Visit Monroe Hardware Company Store to see the ad and join.

The Monte Hardware Company Majestic Moree Union County Monroe Hardware Compacty

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H.W. Hargis Raleigh Oklahoma Texas C. M. Moser Mineral Springs Will Threatt Effie’ Brown R. C. ‘Trail R. J. Kennington Addie Tyson Waxhaw Greenville East Carolina Alline Tyson Ruth Green Sarah Redwine Randolph Macon College Netta Little Wadesboro A. B., Austin of Albemarle Unionville Spruce Pine Academy J. J. Parker Clineton Falsegreement Goldsboro Kinston Lexington William ¢ Crawford Eltawnford Maclin Jioiusy Henrico County Vienna Lindsey Monton Robert Tadlock Bennie Ellison Oxcar Awc. Johnson Wise Hamlet Columbia Hewes United States Johnson M.C. Austin Glenn Austin Court House And Luisconal Church Bargain House Nassiff & Joseph Nocht Austin & Clontz Five and Ten Cents Store Bradley Knitwear Bradley Brad Liewdley Lee & Lee Co North Carolina Burroughs AVICE Hine Tory Phau Bank of Union W.S. Blakeney W. C. Stack Griffin
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