Community Notes From Wilson This Week
The Wilson Mirror reports a Friday Baptist festival raising forty five dollars for church funds. Local figures and visitors are noted, including Rev. Tuttle, Judge Connor, and Misses Corsvlia Moye, Annie Simpson, Lida Best, Julia Gay, Emma Lee, Mattie and Sallie Cleekley, and Mrs. E E Britton. Several lectures, travel to Enfield and Asheville events, and a hailstorm damaging nearby tobacco crops are mentioned along with editorial praise for Dr. Nathan Anderson and T. J. Eckley.
Closing Exercises at Lumber Bridge High School Delight Crowd
The Lumber Bridge High School closing exercises delighted attendees with Prof. Monroe’s program and the school’s music faculty led by his wife. Rev. Dr. Miller preached an eloquent annual sermon praising language and gospel truth. The 3 o clock address by the unnamed writer followed Whitehead’s introduction and the Fayetteville Observer’s editor offered high praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelie Shaw
Selah
Monroe
Lumber Bridge High School
Miller
Charlotte
Whitehead
Fayetteville
A Real Delight at Lumber Bridge Visit
A correspondent recalls a warm visit to Lumber Bridge meeting Rev. Mr. McLeod and a gracious hospitality scene. The piece praises McLeod his Nash background and Nash wife and daughter Lula now a cultured woman, Dr. Frank a successful Nashville physician, and host A. L. Shaw with his welcoming home and guests. The writer extols Lumber Bridge residents and their generous hospitality.
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Lumber Bridge
McLeod
Nash
Nashville
Lula
Angela
Frank
A. L. Shaw
Radiant little maidens aboard trains bound for Greensboro and Lumber Bridge
A lyrical notice describes two young girls entering a train at Fayetteville bound for Greensboro Commencement and Lumber Bridge. The piece praises their brightness and charm, likening them to sunbeams and icy gleams, and hints their charms will be reflected in the Wilson Mirror.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Greensboro
Lumber Bridge
Paradise
Wilson Mirror
Charms of a Lumber Bridge Fayetteville press visit praised
The narrator extols the Fayetteville Observer editor Whitehead as noble and fearless and praises editors McRae Bundy Covington Myrover Fuller Lilly and others for their courtesy and companionship during a recent trip to Lumber Bridge and Fayetteville.
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Lumber Bridge
Fayetteville
Whitehead
McRae
Maxton Union
Bundy
Lauringburg Exchange
Covington
Myrover
The
Observer
Lamberton Robesonian
Ed Lilly
Infant Ike Orman Passes, Heavens Gate Awaits
In Heaven N oMW Little Ike, infant of Mr. and Mrs. J Orman, fell asleep in Sth, 1Sgo. Weep not for he is gone before to welcome us home. Now he walks the gold streets, bright and fair, singing hallelujahs and awaiting loved ones at the beautiful gate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike
J. ¥. Orman
Sth
Infant Herbert Mercer Passes Quietly to Heaven
Mt. Lebanon Lodge notes the death of two month old Herbert Mercer son of Eli and Mrs. Mercer. The funeral was led by J. F. Farmer who offered comforting reflections on the child’s transfer to the heavenly gardens above.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Farer
Cebron
Heroert Mercer
Eli Mercer
Cox
Kingdom of Heaven
Herbert
J. F. Farmer
Pleasant visit to Fayetteville depot of C F and Y V railway
A guest praised Fayetteville stay and toured the depot of the C F and Y V railroad. They commended General Passenger Agent W E Kyle Auditor Bidgood and Treasurer Williams for their courtesy, efficiency, and the company’s popularity and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
W. E. Kyle
Bidgood
Wiliams
Terrific Storn Announced From Distant Worlds
A fictional notice describes a massive Jupiter storm nine thousand years ago with 400 mph winds ripping a vast land area. It also records a Masonic year installation on Tuesday June 24 at 10 o clock in the morning at the Masonic Hall with nine officers named and a banquet to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jupiter
Masonic Hall
G W. Blount
W. M. Latt Williams
W. Eas
S. ¢ Wells
W. P
Nakenburg ‘Tiler
Toisnot Lodge 20s A F and A M Officers Elected
June 24 officers chosen for the ensuing Masonic year at Toisnot Lodge 20s A F and A M. W M A I Bally S W John J Pridzen S L Grimmer See BP R Linkley Treasurer. Public notice describes an old fashion barbecue on July 4.
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St Arecular
Toisnot
A. F
A. M
A. i. Bally
Arter
John J. Pridzen
L. Grimmer
BP. R. Lrinkley
North Carolina Wins
An unclear report highlights a ceremony or event with mention of Laura Krile and Faye, praising youthfulness and talent. The text is garbled but suggests a local pageant or competition outcome in a concise public record.
Millionaires form Ore Falls Water Power and Manufacturing
Weldon correspondent reports in Goldsboro that a company led by W. B. Hadliston of Peters, with T. L. Emory as president, A. S. Patterson as treasurer, and Chas. Cohen as secretary, is planning a new industrial venture. The project aims to establish a large manufacturing operation with a capital several million in stock, location at Great Falls yet to be confirmed.
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Goldsboro
Weldon
Ore Falls
Fobaceou Fines. Rolt. L. 7 of most all uy hemade wil is stock and pri better ae
Fragmented OCR text provides few readable facts. The piece mentions names like Bob and Rolt L and references stock and prices but lacks clear events or dates to summarize into a coherent news item.
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Rolt. L
Bob
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Wenry Blount
Siller
Baptist Parsonage
Mr Tuttle
Mountains
Corsvlia Moye
Annie
W. P. Simpson
Enfield
Crowell
Trinity Colege
Methodist Church
F. M. Moye
Grand Commandery
Knights Templar
Asheville
Teachers Assembly
Morehead City
Clifton Briggs
P. M. Briggs
Durham
Wilson
Connor
Lida Best
Greene County
Julia Gay
Lexington
B. F. Briggs
Grant High
WR Dlenry
Teachers Institute
Henderson
Mary Groves Connor
Jouge Con
Lewis
Lright
Emma Lee
John D. Wells
North Carolina Intelligencer
Raleigh
T. R. Jernigan
Nathan Anderson
Mattie
Sallie
T. J. E&cley
Ein Wilson
Ricks
Mrs. Brodie
Estelle
isUy
Fannie
Tuessiville
Carolina Institute
E. E. Britton
Jehter
Dr. King
Town
Essie Isler
Nash County
Pita
Mt. Lebanon
Lodge
Dr. Dixon
the Orphanium
Toisnot Lodge
Fryar
North Carolina
Attr
Brill Eloc
Brill
Laura Krile
Faye
Bea
Big Company
Vilade
EIS
Co. Urg, Cehla
Fobaceou
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