Christmas Meeting at First Baptist Church Group
The Brower Circle of the W. M. A. held a brief business session ahead of their Christmas party at Mrs. E. H. Hennis home on North Main Street. Mrs. Wade McKinney led in chairman’s absence, while Mrs. R. O. Smith directed the Christmas program. Contests and holiday decorations and refreshments were featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brower
First Baptist Church
E. H. Hennis
North Main Street
Wade McKinney
C. Lovill
R. O. Smith
Mrs Sargent Hosts Entre Nous Book Club Meeting
Mrs J D Sargent entertained the Entre Nous Book Club Wednesday afternoon at her home with poinsettia molded ices and angel food cakes. Yule logs and bells decorated the dessert. high club score went to Mrs T N Brock, with consolation prizes to Mrs W W Burke and to Mrs R R Jackson for high visitors score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Sargent
Entre Nous Book Club
T. N. Brock
W. W. Burke
R. R. Jackson
Local Group Guests Of Mrs Ivey Visit Charlotte
A Charlotte gathering hosted by Mrs. Oscar Yokley featured Mrs. J F Yokley Mrs Hale Yokley and sister Mrs Charles Banner of Greensboro and Mrs Hugh Holcomb. They joined Mrs Oscar Yokley for lunch at Mrs J B Ivey's home and Mrs Yokley will stay for a weekend visit with Mr and Mrs Ivey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Ivey
Charlotte
J. F. Yokley
Hale Yokley
Charles Banner
Greensboro
Hugh Holcomb
Oscar Yokley
J. B. Ivey
Oscar Yakley
Ivey
Hauser Trevathan Invitations Issued
Invitations issued by Hauser Trevathan for a social event at five o clock in the afternoon on December 22 in Mount Airy North Carolina. The notice mentions Winston Salem Road as the venue in Mount Airy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hauser-Trevathan
Winston- Salem Road
Mount Airy
North Carolina
Blackburn Leonard Vows Heard Friday
The ceremony took place at the home of Rev. J. H. Hall in Westfield with officiant. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I. W. Leonard, and the groom, son of Mrs. Thomas Blackburn and the late Thomas Blackburn, will live near the New Bethel Baptist Church Mount Airy Route 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
J. H. Hall
Westfield
I. W. Leonard
Thomas Blackburn
New Bethel Baptist Church
Mount Airy
Maxine Greenwood Armfield
Ester Armfield
Herndon
Robert Unsworth Blum
Washington, D. C
W. A. Jackson
F. D. Holcomb
Greensboro Daily News
Christmas Party At F L Johnson Home
A Christmas party was hosted by Mrs. F L Johnson with Mrs Pred Pruitt assisting. About twenty four guests from Circle 1 of the W M A at First Baptist Church attended. Miss Ellen Daniel led a lesson blending with decorations and carols. The annual exchange of gifts occurred at refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Johnson
Payne couple reaffirm vows after fifty years of marriage
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Payne of Route 5 marked a golden wedding on Sunday November 15 renewing their vows with Rev. Otto Ott officiating. A local male quartet and the Jones trio provided music with organ by Mrs. Isaac Jones as relatives from Virginia and North Carolina traveled to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Payne
Route 5
Otto Ott
Freemont
Jones
W. E. Alderman
Roy U. Utt
Dan Utt
Virginia
Otto Utt
E. R. Settle
Elkin
North Carolina Wins U D C Honors at Mount Airy Meeting
At the Mount Airy North Carolina U D C gathering Mrs. J D Rothrock reported on the Los Angeles convention and noted NC officers and chapters receiving top awards. Honors included Honorary President General to Mrs John Anderson Raleigh Second Vice President General to Mrs J E Woodward Wilson and the Frederick Trophy to Durham for best division report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy
J. D. Smith
Gertrude Smith
Los Angeles
Cal
J. 8. Rothrock
Fayetteville
J. D. McCollum
Bazaar
Rothrock
North Carolina
John Anderson
Raleigh
J. E. Woodward
Wilson
R. O. Everette
Durham
Frederick
J. J. Andoe
Greensboro
Mrs Geiger Hosts Dessert Bridge at Spring Street Home
Mrs John F Geiger entertained her dessert bridge club Tuesday at 1 30 PM at her Spring street home with a few visiting guests. Mrs J M Cheek won the high bridge award and Miss Elizabeth Martin the visitors high. Out of town guests included Mrs Charles Banner Jr of Greensboro guest of Mrs Hale Yoksey and Mrs R L Brown of Albemarle guest of Mrs Hugh Merritt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Geiger
Spring Street
J. M. Cheek
Elizabeth Martin
Charles Banner, Jr
Greensboro
Hale Yoksey
R. L. Brown
Albemarle
Hugh Merritt
Charles Banner and Baby
D. BE. Hoffman
Hale Yakley
Louise Cousins
Madison
J. G. Harrison
E. C. Ashby
Harrison
Benoit
Charlotte
Roy Nelson
Velma Nelson
High Point College
High Point
Claude Ayers
J. E. Ayers
Rockford Street
Parent-Teacher Association
Aldie Cook
Wesley Cook
Boyce Cook
Westfield
Raymond Holland
Holland
Aldie ‘Look
J. J. Ayers
Elizabeth Ayers
W P Girl Scouts Hold Luncheon and Court Of Honor
The White Plains Girl Scout Court of Honor met at a luncheon on Friday to plan December meetings. First aid will be studied in the first two weeks. A Christmas party and awards court will close before Christmas. The troop prepared six garments for the Red Cross to be sent to Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plains
Local residents attend events and visits around town
Alma Webb attended Meredith College homecoming and visited sister Christine Webb. Robert Lovill Jr. traveled from Stamford Texas toward Maxwell Field Alabama for a transfer. Numerous calls and visits featured Rev Worrell and Mrs Miller, Mrs Sparger Coon arriving for a weekend with family, and others visiting High Point Madison Charlotte and Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Webb
Meredith College
Christine Webb
Robert Lovill, Jr
R. J. Lovill
Stamford
Texas
Maxwell Field
Montgomery
Ala
G. L. Byerly
High Point
W. J. Miller
T. H. Worrell
Carrie Sparger Coon
Wilson
B. F. Sparger
Elsie Sparger
Mother Of Rev V L Marsh Dies at 88
Mrs Isabelle C Marsh widow of Isaac L Marsh died Monday at her home on High Point Route 3 where she lived more than 70 years She leaves two sons Rev V L Marsh and Charlies V Marsh and a daughter Mrs H M Cooper The funeral was held at Ebenezer Methodist Church Wednesday at 11 00 A M with burial in the church yard
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle C. Marsh
Isaac L. Marsh
High Point Route 3
V. L. Marsh
High Point
Charlies V. Marsh
Sophia
H. M. Cooper
Chicago
Ill
Mr. Marsh
Ebenezer Methodist Church
Dicksons Start Home After Visit to Meet New Granddaughter
Mr and Mrs W S Dickson leave Friday for Larchmont New York after visiting North Carolina friends and family to meet their new granddaughter Helen Gilmer Davis born November 7 in Charlotte The trip includes stops in Roanoke Williamsburg and Greensboro with extended Sparger and Thomas family connections in Winston Salem and Charlotte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Wanless
Miss Earp
Forester Booker
Ralph Stout
Greensboro
Gordon Felts
Galax
J. D. Dimmette
Lumburg
Matt Satterfield
Mr. Dimmett
R. L. Greenwood
Elkin
Winston- Salem
Marion Broome
New Orleans
C. L. Whitman
Canada
Special Service At St. Paul Church
Rev and Mrs Ira Arnold, missionaries in India, present Worship In Art at St. Paul Church of the Brethren eight miles north of Mount Airy on Friday December 12 at 7 30 p m. The program features hymns with crayon color scenes while songs are sung. No charge beyond free will offering. Public invited by Pastor Rev W M Leftwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Arnold
India
St. Paul Church of the Brethren
Mount Airy
W. M. Leftwich
Notice of Sale on Dobson Township Lands in Surry County
Substituted Trustee to sell at the courthouse door in Dobson Township Surry County two parcels of land totaling 36.13 acres. First tract 15.26 acres along Rockford road adjoining Will Vernon Tucker and others. second tract 20.87 acres along Fisher River adjoining Tiller Cropps Oliver Stanley and others. Descriptions appear in Book 80 page 123 and Book 64 page 383 in Surry County records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Bledsoe
Onie Bledsoe
T. F. Bledsoe
M. J. Bledsoe
A. D. Folger
Surry County
Dobson Township
Will Vernon Tucker
Rockford Road
Fisher’s River
Tiller
Oliver Stanley
C. G. Holyfield
Newton Martin
Tiller Cropps
Jackson man Roy Johnson travels through en route to Louisiana
Roy Johnson of Jackson Mississippi spent several days here early this week while traveling homeward from Canada toward Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Johnson
Jackson, Miss
Louisana
Canada
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Cora Earp
Brower Circle
Mrs. Sargent
Blackburn-Leonard
Anna Rue Hauser
Gid Hauser
W. P. Girl Scouts
W. S. Dicksons
Gaston Martin
Fort Bragg
Lucy Smith
Pilot Mountain
John D. Smith
Pilot Mountain High School
St. Paul Church
Bray
Sue
Mount Airy, N. C
Main & Rockford Sts
Meyts
Army
Navy
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