Judge Has Parents of Tabe and Homer Carelock, Frank Allen, Paul Lytle Flog Them at Court House, March 18, 1921

Tabe Carelock, Homer Carelock, Frank Allen and Paul Lytle, four little Marshville darkies, were given a good flogging in the court house here Wednesday by their parents. This was the punishment meted out to them by Juvenile Judge R.W. Lemmond for the theft of about a hundred dollars worth of razors, knives and other goods from the store of the United Cash Company. The parents were also required to reimburse the Marshville firm for its loss. The thrashing was given under the supervision Rev. E.C. Snyder, county welfare officer.

From the Monroe Journal, Friday, March 18, 1921