The Monroe journal. [volume] (Monroe, N.C.) 189?-1965, 1910-09-06

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several days in Charlotte last week.
Mrs. H. W. Hargis and sons have
returned from Georgia, where they
spent the summer with relatives.
The singing class from the Oxford
0rphanage will give an entertain
ment here on the night of the 22nd.
Mrs. o. W. Kochtitzky has return
ed from a visit to Mount Airy and
other points.
Mr.. ii. d. Browning and family
have returned from a months visit
TO Enfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Scott have re-
turned from a visit to relatives at
Red Springs.
Mr.. James Richardson, son Of Mr..
c. II. Richardson, entered school at
Bell Buckle, Tenn, last week.
Mrs. W. S. Baskerville is spend
ing some time in Charlotte and Lin
colnton.
Mr.. T. Eustice Griffin has return
ed to Pine Bluff, Ark, where he is in
the cotton business.
Mrs. G. H. Mears and Miss Mary
Stewart returned Friday from Con-
nelly Springs.
Mr.. Hall Wilson will leave tomor-
row for the A. and N. College, Raj
eigh.
Mr.. Gordon F. kirkpatrick is WIS.,
iting his brother, Rev. R, F. Kirk
patrick.
Messrs. G. S. Lee and J. W. Fow-
Ter left this morning for the Western
markets to buy stock for Fowler &
Lee.
Mr.. Ben Broom, son Of Mr.. A. I.
Broom of Mineral Springs, died Fri
day. He had been paralyzed for a
long time.
Mr.. j. G. NJ. Nann has been ap-
pointed a member of the county
election board in place of Esq. Simp-
son, resigned.
Mrs. A. W. Biggers and Miss
Antoinette Beasley went to Shelby
last week to attend missionary
conference.
Mr.. F. L. Helms and family Of Or
lando, Fla, are visiting relatives in
the county. Mr.. Helms is in the
hardware business.
Prof. r. N. Nisbet spent last week
at Chapel Hill attending meeting
of the county superintendent Of the
State.
Rev. Z. H. Mullis and Rev. L. V.
Hill will preach at Old Tabernacle
church second Sunday in September,
at IL o'clock.
Miss Pearl Rodman of Waxhaw
left last night for Baltimore, accom-
panied by Miss Annie Sanders Of
Monroe.
The Methodist Sunday school Of
north Monroe had fine picnic at
Wingate Friday. There were l53
persons along and everybody had a
good time and a fine dinner.
Mr.. N. B. Helms brought the boss
cotton stalk to The Journal office
Saturday. 1t was seven and a half
feet high and had ITO bolls and
shapes.
Prof. E. B. Fowler, formerly prir-
cipal of the Monroe schools, is visit
ing in town. Mr.. Fowler is Profess
sor of English in Howard College,
Alabama.
Little Charles Gordon Baskerville,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Basker-
vile, celebrated his fourth birthday
August 25th by entertaining about
twenty-five Of his little friends.
The record Of vital statistics for
Monroe shows that nine deaths &C.
CURED during the month of August,
four white and five black; only two
cases Of fever.
Mr.. R. H. Hargett has bought an
interest in the firm of Collins & Big
gers and is now with them. Mr..
Hargett is frst-class young bust
ness man and will add to that al
ready popular firm.
Mrs. Walter Belk and Miss Dora
thea Belk are visiting Mrs. R. F.
Beasley. They will leave this week
for Bluefelds, w. Va, where Mr..
Belk has an important position with
the Baldwin Agency.
LOST-0n the streets last Saturday.
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