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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1908
Page
9
Mount Airy news notes a busy week with train schedules, legal action, and community events. Several residents gain or seek licenses, others start or plan work and study at Dobson Raleigh and Williamsport. A court hearing follows the arrest of Sidney Jones. primaries elect delegates. orchard meetings, dances, and church events are announced.
Senator Overman will address the Democratic Club in this city on Friday night and speak at the County Convention in Dobson on Saturday. Democrats are urged to attend as he is regarded as one of the greatest men of the nation and will deliver a noteworthy speech.
Mrs. Cora Keimer and Mr. Peter B. Keimer wed quietly after no formal announcement. The ceremony took place at 4 p.m. at C. H. Stone’s residence near Dobson, with Mrs. Keimer described as a daughter of the Waugh family of Dobson and connected to a large local circle.
Eugene Smith Hugh Gwyn and William Pace travel to Oak Ridge for the Inter State Fruit Growers Association gathering atop Slate Mountain four miles east of Mount Airy at Sparger Orchard Co’n Fruit Farm on Tuesday September 1 1908. Prof W N Hutt State Horticulturist will demonstrate fruit packing and answer fruit culture questions. J A Young of Greensboro may attend. others from the Agricultural Department expected. Bring lunch and plan a day of discussion and business starting at 10:30 A M.
Blanche Hines announces that her music school will begin September 14. She requests conveyance of your residence to ensure pupils receive careful training in piano and voice by approved methods.
C W Franklin of Route 3 Mt Airy New York offers several fine pigs for sale at 3 dollars each. The message also notes a music class starting September 7 conducted by Miss Rose Bryan with studio at Mrs F L Smith's and invites inquiries and visits.
Honey and bees for sale in North Carolina and Virginia. Also a cow for sale producing milk daily. Turnip seeds and summer clothing catalogues available at Ashcraft stores. Miss Earp advertises Stevens and Bros. new summer catalogue with dress and lingerie items.
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