Notice of Property Auction in Dobson Surry County 1916
W. T. Doby and wife defaulted on a deed of trust to Bank of Mount Airy. W. M. Jackson, trustee, will sell at public auction for cash at the court house in Dobson on December 20 1916 at 1 PM the 33 acre tract in Dobson Town adjoining Earley Williamson and others bounded by labeled landmarks. Sale to satisfy the deed of trust. November 20 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Doby
Bank of
Mount Airy
Office of Register of Deeds
Surry County
Court House
Dobson
N. C
Dobson Town
Earley Williamson
Gourley
White Oak Smith's Corner
Gurley
Smith
W. M. Jackson
Auction of Dobbins lands and Snow Creek Mills in Surry County
Sydnor and Sparger Insurance Agents announce a public sale ordered by the Superior Court of Surry County on December 23 1916 at 1 PM. The auction covers two tracts totaling about 125 acres plus a one third interest in about 19 acres with Snow Creek Roller Mills and a half interest in the saw mill, including a home place and timber lands. terms require one third cash one third in twelve months and the remainder in two years with security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bird White
Allen Stanly
Tom Stanly
T. A. Dobbins
P. B
Big Branch
Said Creek
Mill Tract
Snow Creek
Dobbins
Bove
Birdite
Tom Sprinkle
Harry Sprinkle
Cleveland
Porter Dobbins
A. Dobbins
Nome
Nome Good Creek Bottom
J. FP. Heedron
Porter W. Dobbina
Women in France Prove Valuable Harvest Toilers
Dec 2. In Moret-Sur Loing French peasant women and farmers wives and daughters harvest crops during war. The account praises their skill, notes diplomas, and cites aid from German POWs and American self binder as key to a record harvest despite red tape and varied helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Riviera Palace
Paria
Beauce
Bryan At Raleigh Lands Tar Heels
Raleigh December 4 The Raleigh Chamber of Commerce hosted William Jennings Bryan at a Dollar Dinner in Hotel Yarborough dining room. The renowned orator praised North Carolinians and cited Wilson era reforms, direct presidential election, and democracy driving progress. Governor Craig introduced him and many state leaders greeted Bryan during a lobby reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
William Jennings Bryan
Hotel Yarborough
Oretor
Bryan
Craig
North
Daniels
Kitchen
House
Simmons and
Overman
Senate
Yates Webb
Webb
Wilson
Congress
United States
Mr. Bryan
Governor Craig
Clark
J. Crawford Biggs
James I. Johnson
John A. Parks
Chamber of Commerce
Elephants in France Tested for Farm Work
A French region tries circus elephants to replace horses and oxen in plowing after wartime requisition. The animals worked with regular gait, doing the work of three oxen per elephant, sparking regional hopes for wider farming use though practical extension remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Lavilledieu-du-Temple
Castle-Sarrazin
Notice of Sale by Order of Clerk In Special Proceeding
By order of the Clerk of the Superior Court in the special proceeding Joe Hiatt administrator of J H Hiatt deceased against Charles Welch and wife Etta Welch and others I am Clerk Commissioner for sale. On November 22 1916 at 1 PM at the Ararat River area of Surry County North Carolina a sixty acre tract of land adjoining D L McGee and Jobe McGee will be auctioned with personal property not allotted to the widow. Terms: one third cash one third in twelve months and one third in eighteen months. Bond with approved security required for the deferred payments. Sale to marshal assets to pay debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Joe Hiatt
J. H. Hiatt
Charles Welch
Etta Elch
Surry County
North Carolina
Ararat River
D. Ll
Jobe McGee
Hix
J. H H. Wiatt
Life and customs along the Texas border
Mrs. I. W. Faison writes from Alpine Texas describing the town, its elevation, cowboys, stock ranches, a cattle roundup, Mexican dining, Fort Davis, and Democratic support for Wilson. She notes North Carolina natives, Dallas as host of a Confederate daughters conference, and anticipation of Thanksgiving in El Paso with Col. J. F. Gardner’s wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
I. W. Faison
Alpine
Texas
el Paso
Fort Davis
Jefferson Davis
Blowing Rock
North Carolina
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Dallas
United Daughters of the Confederacy
William James Yates
Mexico
Gardner
J. F. Gardner
Shelby
N.C
Clothing workers to get 4 percent wage increase
New York reports an 82 000 employees of American Clothing Manufacturer's association will receive a raise from 36 to 40 percent to offset higher living costs. The boost starts December 18 and increases earnings by about 109 dollars per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Women workers show increase in England during war
London reports a surge in female employment across the British Isles with 3.219 million women working outside homes. Between 1914 and 1916, 862000 women entered industrial roles, 268000 replacing men, and railways, breweries, and offices seen major gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
British Isles
Glasgow
Employment Bureau
The
Board of Trade
Womint
Adut
Notice to creditors for the estate of K. KE. Mari Deceased
Executor announces claims against the estate of K. KE. Mari of Surry County must be presented by November 15, 1917 or the claim will be barred. Debts must be settled promptly. This notice dated November 18, 1914 at Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. KE. Marion
Surry County
Women of France and England Keep Home Fires Burning For Victory
A rallying outlook asserts women will relinquish wartime roles after victory, but many will stay in the workforce to fill gaps left by men. It highlights French resilience in Brittany fishing, munitions work, and savings during war, noting wives of soldiers face modest allowances yet contribute to France’s war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Erie
Beauce
Fountainebleuu
Villemer
Central Union of
French Farmers
Madame Beaujouan
Raymonde
Jeanne
Beaujouan
Mademoiselle Marthe Bon Feve
Serrigny-en-Bresse
Brittany
Crancot
Verdun
Dean's Kidney Pills Prove Effectiveness Says Mt Airy Woman
Mt Airy resident Mrs F C Taylor reports kidney pain backache and dizziness relieved by Dean's Kidney Pills. She claims the remedy restored kidney function and eased her inflammation. Price 50 cents at all dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y initials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Airy
F. C. Taylor
N. Main
Sui
Dean
Notice of deed of trust sale in Surry County
Deed of trust by T. J. Jones and wife C H Jones to Job Jackson recorded in N C. trust deed book Neo separe 17, will be sold at public cash auction on Friday December 29 1916 at 2 PM on premises in Cedar Township Surry County North Carolina. Sale to satisfy the trust for 261.36 plus interest and costs. M Jackson signs December 20 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Jones
C. H. Jones
Job Jackson
Office of Register of Deeds
County
N. C
Idera Township
Surry County
Mt. Airy and
Rockford Road
Redman Lot
Cable Ford
Mount Pa
M. Jackson
Melton Letter Promotes Vinol Health Tonic
Jackson Misa writes that a tired mother found health after using Vinol a tonic for worn out run down mothers. She reports five in the family and heavy housework, now restored energy and strength, praising Vinol as superior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Misa
Jaskeon
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W. West Drug CO
MAIN
Mount Airy, N. C
Sydnor & Sparger
Superior Court of
the Implement Co
Main St
Richmond, Va
Williams
Olds
Moret-Sur Loing, Seine Et Marche
Tar Heels
Life and Customs
LONG
Texas Border
England
Britain
Marion
Melton
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