Numerous Local Residents Visited City and Nearby Areas
The Mount Airy News item lists many residents and guests visiting from Boone Fancy Gap Greensboro Winston-Salem and other towns. It notes Thanksgiving reunions trips medical visits family events and a birth. Names include Mrs Chester Mays Mr Claude Lawson Mrs Will Duncan Miss Frances Owen Mr Joe Kirkman Mrs Frank Walker and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Mays
Rocky Mount
Claude Lawson
Pinnacle
Will Duncan
the Hollow
Howard Sumner
Burt Beamer
Fancy Gap
Earl Beamer
Harvey Boyd
Greensboro
W. H. Long
Arts and Crafts Guild Display December 14
The Gamma chapter 106 of the Arte and Crafts Guild of America holds a public display and sale of handmade articles in the club room at Mrs. J. D. McCollum home on North Main street. It runs Friday from 2:00 to 9:00 PM with tea served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamma Chapter
Arte and Crafts Guild of America
J. D. McCollum
North Main Street
Aunt Jerusly On The War Path Comedy Set At Franklin School
The senior class of Franklin school presents a three act comedy titled Aunt Jerusly On The War Path. Shows Friday night December 7 at 7 30 with admission 10 and 16 cents. The public is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pranklin School
Jerusly
Miss Alma Webb Hosts Mouse Guests and Brides
Miss Alma Webb entertained Friday afternoon for her house guests Miss Louise Smith and Ellen Baker of Reidsville and newlyweds Mrs. Robert Jackson and Mrs. Robert Smith. Four tables of bridge produced high score for Miss Lillian Johnson and runner-up for Miss Sarah Graves. Linen gifts were given to guests, with a luncheon cloth to Mrs. Jackson and Nippon tea coasters to Mrs. Smith. A salad course with coffee followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Webb
Louise, Smith
Ellen Baker
Reidsville
Robert Jackson
Robert Smith
Lillian Johnson
Sarah Graves
Lady and Bride Elect Honor At Bridge Club
Mrs. E. H. Kochtitzky hosted the Thursday Afternoon Bridge Club at 3 30 to honor Miss Frances Belle George bride elect. Two tables of the younger set were entertained with holiday themed decorations and pottery jar plants as prizes. Miss George received a boxed set of handkerchiefs from the hostess and Cupid marked her place. Tempting refreshments were served in two courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Kochtitzky
Bridge Club
Friances Belle George
Miss George
Miss Frances Belle George Honored In Greensboro
Miss Frances Belle George bride elect was honored in Greensboro with a theatre party at the Carolina and dinner at the Jefferson Roof, hosted by Miss Frances Folger and Miss Frances Norman of the Woman's College UNC Greensboro. Attending from this city were Mrs. R. D. George and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Belle George
Greensboro
Frances Folger
Frances Norman
Woman's College University of North Carolina
Carolina
Jefferson Roof
R. D. George
Caroline Kochiitzky
Sarah Graves
Henry Folger
Robert Jackson
T. C. Barber
Andrews Dining Room Opens In Prather House
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Andrew lease the Prather house at Main and Rawley and this week launch a dining room service and coffee shop. The rearranged house is now suited for the new venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Andrew
Prather House
Seal Sale Drives Tuberculosis Fight for Mount Airy
Final plans for the annual Christmas Seal Sale drive in Surry County are set. A Mount Airy district meeting at the Blue Ridge Hotel featured Dr. N T Ennett and speakers Mrs P B Rothrock and Rev J R Johnson. He urged more funds to combat tuberculosis and endorsed a year round Tuberculosis Association beyond the Seal Sale period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy
Blue Ridge Hotel
N. T. Ennett
Dr. Ennett
P. 8. Rothrock
J. R. Johnson
First Baptist Church
Local Man Proud of Fine Jersey Guernsey Cow
Abe McCraw of near this city owns a fine Jersey Guernsey cross cow prized for milk. He kept a five day milk record totaling 150 pounds, highlighting the animal’s value to his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe McCraw
Jersey
Guernsey
Jackson Brothers
Eden
Texas
Miss May Lawson 71 Dies After Illness in Elkin
Miss May Lawson died Thanksgiving morning November 29 in Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Elkin after months of illness. A Marion Alabama native daughter of Rev P B Lawson and Katherine Carroll Lawson she was educated at Judson College Marion. Funeral held Friday at 10 30 in First Presbyterian Church with Rev J W McFall officiating. Burial followed with relatives. Survived by sister Marian Groome Marion Ala brother A L Lawson New York City niece Mrs C L Whitman and family Pilot Mountain nephew Lawson Trotter Winston-Salem attendees included Lawson Trotter and family Betsy Trotter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Lawson
Hugh Chatham
Elkin
Miss Lawson
Marion
Ala
P. B. Lawson
Katherine Carroll Lawson
Judson College
C. L. Whitman
Mr. Whitman
First Presbyterian Church
J. W. McFall
Graham Trotter
Betsy
Winston-Salem
Surry District Y P U Plans December 10 Meeting
The Surry District B Y P U Association will meet Monday night December 10 at 7 30 in the Flat Rock Baptist Church. The session is open to all B Y P U groups in Surry and unions not members may send representatives and join the association. The Flat Rock B Y P U will present the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surry
B. Y. P. U. Association
Plat Rock Baptist Church
Surry Association
Flat Rock
Miss Pilot Mountain To Be Named Friday
A beauty pageant at Pilot Mountain High School Friday evening will crown Miss Pilot Mountain by audience vote. The winner earns a trip to Raleigh to compete for Miss North Carolina, with music and local talent acts in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Mountain
Pilot Mountain School
Pilot Mountain High School
Raleigh
Bennett-Carlan Engagement Announced
The engagement of Miss Mary Bennett of Candor to Abner Roger Carlan of Mount Airy was announced by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bennett. The marriage is planned for January. Mary Bennett, niece of Martin Bennett, studied at Salem College and plans to wed Carlan, a William and Mary graduate with Quality Oil Co. in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bennett
Candor
Abner Roger Carlan
Charles C. Bennett
Mount Airy
Martin Bennett
Bennett
Salem College
Mr. Carlan
Cr. Carlan
Carlan
Pulaski
William and Mary College
Williamburg
The
Quality Oil Co
Card of Thanks Gratitude for Kindness and Sympathy
Card of thanks expresses deep appreciation for friends sympathy and kindness shown during a time of bereavement. The note credits neighbors and community members for support and comforting messages.
Christmas Party Honors Central Church Women
The Woman's Missionary Society of Central Methodist Church held its December meeting at Mrs. E. Cox home with over fifty attendees and one new member. Miss Elsie Sparger led a program on the Christmas story and carols. gifts were distributed by Santa Claus. reelections and new officers followed, including Grace Pay as chairwoman and Charles Cooke as assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society
Central Methodist Church
E. Cox
Joe Greenwood
Troy Pulcher
Harry White
Martha
Ruth Saunders
Cox
Elsie Sparger
A. B. Macon
J. T Mangum
Heart Sisters
Santa Claus
Grace Pay
Charles Cooke
Ed Gardner
Samuel Hollingsworth
Cora Earp
Frances Belle Greger Geiger Wedding Announcement
Invitations issued by Mr and Mrs Peter Andrew George of Winston Salem announce the marriage of their daughter Frances Belle to Mr John Frank Geiger. The ceremony will be held at the First Presbyterian church on Saturday December 22 at seven o clock in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Whitekemp
New York
John Robotta
John Geiger
Peter Andrew George
Winston-Salem
Frances Belle
John Frank Geiger
First Presbyterian Church
Retail Auto Supply House Opens Here
A new cut rate automobile supply store, Southern Automotive Stores, opened in Mount Airy on December 1. Owner Guy Hill, a former educator from Mount Airy and son of the late J. M. Hill, operates with his wife and two sons from the Hollingsworth house on Cherry street. The store, in the Nelson building on Franklin street beside Moody Funeral Parlor, will offer standard auto parts at reduced prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy
Southern Automotive Stores
Nelson Building
Pranklin Street
Moody Funeral Parlor
Guy Hill
J. M. Hill
Hill
Hollingsworth
Cherry Street
Appalachian State Teachers College
Boone
Southern Automotive Supply
First National Bank Mount Airy to Elect Directors
Regular annual stockholders meeting set for January 8 1935 at 4:00 PM to elect Directors. Meeting at bank office. Dated December 6 1934 by D C Rector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Mount Airy
N. C
D. C. Rector
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Kernersville
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Virginia
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Y. B. Hall
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Quantico, Va
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King
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I. V. Hampton
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Laurinburg
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R. M. Coletrane
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May Sharpe
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J. C. Young
Lake City
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Oscar Merritt
Duke Hospital
B. E. Herman
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Mabel Satterfield
Mrs. M. F. Satterfield
Ed Patterson
Virginia Welch
Welch
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Georgia
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Paddison
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Hillsville
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Lowgap
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