Walnut prices rise as Mount Airy notes and obituaries
Walnut markets report 50c per bushel with strong demand. Local items include Mr. William Wisler visiting in Montgomery County Pennsylvania, funeral notices for Dock Sutphin and Bessie Sutphin, Miss Nettie Allred visiting Mount Airy, and a Bank of Mount Airy vault upgrade. Also reports of a death near Rockford and local education reminders from Watrous. A fancy Gap teacher appears in the closing line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wisler
Cana
Montgomery County
Crutchfield News Letter From Center Community Notes
Local column from Center neighborhood reports on school progress under Miss Callie Craughn, wheat crop concerns from dryness and cold, visits among neighbors, a new school house and potential Baptist church, and a Christmas week singing school led by Prof. J. F. Bland. It also includes church updates, sickness, death of 14-year-old George Doby, and a Home Public School note from Lula Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News
Callie Craughn
James Atkins
Joe Gentry
Alex and
Squire Jones
Ararat
R. W. Snrow
Maggie Woodruff
Fancy Gap
Citlt
Harrison Holyfield
Rusk
J. F. Bland
Rockford
Bland
George Doby
W.P. Doby
George
New Home
J. T. Hancock
Lula Davenport
New Home Public School
Surry Man Heads Large Fayetteville Grocery Firm
e L. K. Wheenwood, son of J R Greenwood of Round Reak, was elected president of Armfield Co. a major wholesale grocery firm in Fayetteville North Carolina. He became head after the death of former president J F Armfield, having long been a large stockholder and salesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.l. K. Wheenwood
J. R. Greenwood
Roundreak
Armfield Co
Fayetteville
N. C
J. F. Armfield
Greenwood
Flag Raising by Copeland Council Presents Bible in Rockford Township
Copeland Council No. 101 J. C. A. M. raised a flag and presented a Bible to Atkins Secteo in Rockford Township on Thanksgiving 24th inst. A large crowd attended as about one hundred pupils followed the Juniors in line of march with teachers joining in. The program featured schoolchildren marching in formation and patriotic songs. Address of presentation delivered by W. M. McDowell and acceptance by J. H. Allen, County Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copeland Council
Atkins Secteo
Rockford Township
Copeland School
W. M. McDowell
J. H. Allen
County
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J. L. Harrison
Mount Airy News
Mt. Airy, N. G
S. B. McCall
C. C. Arrington
Dock Sutphin
Bessie Sutphin
Indian Grove
Nettie Allred
J. F. Allred
Mattie Townsend
Alfred
Roberson Co
Bank of Mount Airy
Jas, Atkins
J. W. H. Whitaker
Copeland Grave Yard
J. G. Burrus
Mountairy
Crutchfield
Rev
T. J. Monck
T. J. Houck
Stony Knoll
Bro. Houck
Kennedy
Surry Man
S.S.S
Amory, Miss
Etrone
BR. Cowley
Atlanta, GA
Cortright
Francis S. Packard
Greensboro
Mount Airy
Blue Ridge Inn
Dr. Packard
Europe
America
North Carolina Gerter
M.graine
Dinensen
I.een
Rome
Fea
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