The Monroe journal. [volume] (Monroe, N.C.) 189?-1965, 1911-08-22

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AT St. Luke : Lutheran church.
next Sunday morning and night,
the Supply pastor will preach his
last sermons before returning 10
his school work. The morning
subject is "Blood-At0nement, -
and the night THE Lord 5 Sup
per. " The latter is preparatory
10 the Holy Communion, which
will be administered ON Sunday
night. Sept. 3rd, by the Rev. b.
l.. StrOup of Newton, \. e.
MeSsrs. \. r. Lyman and T. ".
Elliott, surveyors respectively of
Arson aud Union counties. have
heen attending court with big
bundle of surveys that they have
made of the lands involved in the
suit of Lindsay against Austin.
now being tried by he court.
They have surveyed the old orig
mai grants back for more than a
hundred years.
Mr.. Judson Perry. OF Wingate.
and Miss Ola Clontz. of Goose
Creek township. were married
last Tuesday at the residence of
the offiietmg magistrate. Esq. T.
\. j. Price. Mr.. Perry Is n
Young man of good character
and is a prosperous young farmer
Mrs. Perry is a bright and at
tractiye young lady and has Il
great many friends.
An excursion from this place to
Great Falls, the seat of the pow
er plants the Southern Power
Company, was run last Friday
and with those who started from
here and those picked up on the
way, numbered about eight hun
bred people. The train left about
eight in the morning and came
back about seven in the after
noon.
Besides the other crops that
are made here, Union county is
becoming watermelon growing
section in some places. THE
Hudson melons" have long been
famous Mr.. NJ. l.. Stallings of
Vance township was here last
week with some fine melons, some
of them weighing 60 pounds.
Prof. and Mrs. b. Y. Tyner of
Wingate aud Miss jamie Biyens
will spend the remainder of the
week with Mrs. +. b. Ashcraft.
Mr., and Mrs, Tyner will leave
the first Of September to begin
"A years course of study at Co
iUmbia University.
ST. Luke Episcopal church is
preparing 70 send Il number of
memorial windows to Atlanta for
repairing. The work is expect
ed to be completed within the
next month.
Letters received Yesterday from
Mr.. e. IL Richardson in Balti-
more said that Mrs. Richardson S
condition was more hopeful than
it had been since they had left
here.
Gray mules sometimes die. even
suddenly While being driven up
the hill at Lee S mill with hea-
w load Yesterday one belonging
to Mr.. Jim Crook fell dead in
the harness.
Miss Ida Faulkner of Charlotte,
who has been spending some time
at llendersonville. will arrive
Thursday morning to spend some
time with Mrs. II. j.. Crowell.
The English Drug Company has
just put in a handsome soda
fountain. II is one of the best
that is manufactured and is a
beauty.
Miss Julia Tatum and Mrs
Wade Fletcher, of Mccall. are
visiting their sister, Mrs. Charles
lceman.
Miss Sue Woodside and Fred
and Gladys Greene of Charlotte
are spending some time at Mrs.
ii. l.. Crowell S.
Miss May Covington landed in
New York yesterday from her
European trip and will probably
arrive at home tonight
Miss Annie and Kathleen Mel
son went to Charlotte this morn
ing to attend the funeral of Miss
Laura Rowe.
Miss Willie Barrett Of Mat
thews will come down this after
noon IL spend some time with
Miss Hattie Beasley.
Mr.. George McLcland has
houoht the houSp and lot IN Rem