Revival and Baptisms Mark White Plains Meeting
A revival at White Plains Baptist Church ended last Sunday with fifteen baptisms and several joining by letter. Local attendees from Mount Airy route included Wade Boyles Elma Boyles and Charlie Boyles family against a backdrop of community visits and a wedding of Bettie Simmons and Connie White last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy
Wade Boyles
Elma Boyles
Charlie Boyes
J. W. Freeman
Arthur Caudie
Bannertown
John Creed
C. P. Creed
Charlie Boyles
Maggie Jones
White Plains Baptist Church
Everett Craughn
Bettie Simmons
Connie White
Big Florida Project ties to Route 1 resident official
Route 1 residents report Chester Wicker and family visiting in Reidsville while Mrs. J T Riddle hosts. Mrs. Garland Callaway ill and Mrs. J W Stone dies after long illness with interment at Hollow Springs. Revival at Sulphur Springs adds 17 souls. Pine Ridge family reunion for C F Cook’s kin. A 76th birthday celebrated. young Dick Reeves injured by an axe but recovering. Jacksonville Times-Union notes Hampton Beach Santa Fe 2,800 acre development led by W W Simmons secretary treasurer and real estate venture ties to regional elevate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy
Route 1
Chester Wicker
Reidsville
Hollow Springs
Margie
Gladys Haymore
Jesse Stewart
Sulphur Springs
Burrus
C. F. Cook
Sue L. Cook
G. Joyce
S. T. Cook
Pine Ridge
C. F. Rogers
W. C. Calloway
Rogers
The
Sunday Times-Union
Jacksonville
Fla
Hampton Beach
Santa Fe
W . W. Simmons
New Concern
Simmons
W. W. Simmons
Reynolds Tobacco Co
Wisconsin
West
Hill Streams Get Dry As Drought Continues
The weekly weather survey by L. A. Denson reports good rains in eastern and parts of the central state but severe drought in western areas. Western streams are low, crops deteriorating there while coastal plains and eastern central districts show good progress. Fruits are small from dry weather and peach shipments are increasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina
L. A. Denson
Raleigh
Central District
Administrator Notice for L. G. Waugh Estate in North Carolina
Qualified as Administrator at the estate of L. G. Waugh deceased of Surry County NC. Creditors must display claims by August 1 1926 or be barred. Debtors should pay promptly. Wachovia Bank & Admr c t G. Asien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Waugh
Surry County
North Carolina
Ra ‘i Wachovia Bank & Admr
C. T. G. Asien
Cold Connecticut reminiscence sparks old tale
A Connecticut correspondent recalls his grandfather’s futile wintering effort with a packed cellar-wood blaze that vented cold flames from the chimney, as told in Youth's Companion. The anecdote connects to earlier feats of daring and odd sightings from distant regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Aira
Twain Praises Southern Cooking In Autobiography
The article notes Mark Twain's praise of Southern dishes such as corn bread hot biscuits wheat bread and fried chicken. He claims Northern cooking lags in mastering these arts and asserts Southern methods are distinct from Northern and European practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twain
North
Mason and Dixon
Europe
Wet Shoes Remedy For Damp Footwear
A short guide advises damp shoes or soaked feet can be treated by using blotters. Folded blotters placed under the foot or between stocking and shoe absorb moisture and reduce discomfort. The tip aims to prevent colds or other issues from wet footwear.
Wanted everybody to drink Green River
Advertisement promotes Green River as a snappy lime drink, inviting consumers to try the beverage. It emphasizes broad appeal and refreshing taste.
Mount Airy Water Use Rules Decreed by Commission
The Town of Mount Airy ordinances regulate city water use under the water and light commission. Violations incur a 50 dollar fine, remittable to 10 dollars by court, with notice published in the Mount Airy News. The rules take effect after adoption on August 4, 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town OF
Mount Airy
Board of Commissioners
Water and Light Commission
Mt. Airy
Mount
Town
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Quesinberry's
Fred Quesinberry
White Plains
Big Florida Project
Twain
W. G. Sydnor
F. M. Poore
Mr. Norwood
Paces
Virginia
Eral Court
Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association
George A. Norwood
Association For Resources
Clude
Mittee
Association
Associ
Ation
Mem
Bers
the Tobacco Growers Cooperative
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