Local items and visits noted from Mount Airy area
Mount Airy News lists visits and appearances from Albemarle Mountain Park Winston-Salem Salisbury Greensboro and Greensboro residents. Social calls include Mrs B Moffett and Mrs J Walter Banner in Winston-Salem and Mrs J L Banner returning from relatives. Miss Anna Rector and Mrs Fulton's party details, plus hospital news and births.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
B. Moffett
J. Walter Banner
Winston-Salem
John L. Banner
Salisbury
Greensboro
Birthday Party for Miss Frances Lawrence
Miss Frances Lawrence celebrated her twelfth birthday Friday afternoon inviting school friends to a party. Games and contests entertained guests with prizes won by Lillian Kingsbury and Mary Spann. The cake with twelve candles sparked the highlight as the host received gifts and ice cream and cake closed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Lawrence
Lillian Kingsbury
Mary Spann
Mrs. Cullen Merritt Hosts Entre Nous Club at Christmas Party
Mrs. Cullen R. Merritt hosted a large gathering of friends including Entre Nous Book club members Wednesday afternoon in the Community Building. Fourteen tables held rock and high score contests with prizes for members and visitors. Score was kept by Katherine Merritt and Mary Franklin Graves. A salad course Russian tea chess pies and mints were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullen R. Merritt
Entre Nous Book Club
Katherine Merritt
Mary Franklin Graves
Rockford Street Methodist Church Sunday Schedule
The Rockford Street Methodist Church lists Sunday services with Divine Worship and Preaching at 11 AM and 7 30 PM. Epworth League meets at 7 15 PM. A Wednesday prayer service is scheduled at 7 00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford Street Methodist Church
Verevveen
Epworth League
Mrs West Hosts Social On Two Tuesday Afternoons
Mrs A V West served as hostess twice on Tuesday with rock at nine tables. Afternoon guests were Entre Nous club members and evening friends. Prizes included high scores and a guest of honor for Mrs Jeffrey Smith. Refreshments featured fruit salad, ham, biscuits, wafers, chips, coffee, and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. West
Entre Nous Club
Joint Hostesses Fulton and Sargent Lead Elegant Bridge Party
Mesdames Fulton and Sargent were joint hostesses at a Com Ponus Building party Friday evening featuring pink and green decor for bridge and rock. Mrs Clark held high score at bridge while Mesdames Partridge and Smith vied for top in rock. Partridge won. Prizes were vases with a single rose. Menu included chicken salad on lettuce, stuffed olives, salti nes, asparagus sandwiches, and pink and green mints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdamnes
C. W. Fulton
J. Raymond Sargent
Componus
Bridge
Rock
P. Clark
W. B. Partridge
Matthew Smith
Sears
Mra. Partridge
History Committee Meets With Mrs Schafer
The History Committee of the Woman's club met at Mrs. R s home Monday evening. They focus on compiling Surry County history and listing World War Veterans. Members include Mrs. P S Rothrock Mrs. C H Haynes Mrs. Oscar Merritt Miss Mary Franklin Graves Mrs Calvin Graves and Mrs BR Senhater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Surry County
P. 8S. Rothrock
C. H. Haynes
Oscar Merritt
Mary Franklin Graves
Calvin Graves
BR. Senhater
Mock Wedding at White Plains
Engagement and approaching marriage of Miss Georgess Geneva Grace Gertrude Gretchen Nichols to Mr. Dewey Dimples Duncan David Dalg rumple Simmons announced. Ceremony set for December twentieth at eight o clock in White Plains High School auditorium conducted by Rt Reverend Vestal Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plains
Georgess
Geneva Grace Gertrude Gretchen Nichols
Dewey
Duncan David Dalgrumple Simmons
White Plains High School
Vestal Taylor
Get Firewood By Thinning Farm Woodland
R W Graeber extension forester of State College Raleigh advises farmers to thin farm woodlots rather than clear land. Remove dead and crowded trees, keep healthy stocks, creating high quality timber with a potential five to fifteen cords per acre and surplus sale to towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Graeber
State College
Raleigh
Notice of pool room license request in Mount Airy area
Citizens of Surry County informed that on the first Monday in January 1928 the Commissioners will consider granting a one year license to operate a billiard parlor at Crossroads near Sam Deatherage's store three miles east of Mount Airy. Objections must be filed with the Mount Airy News by December. Prudence Seales.
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Surry County
Sam Deatherage
Mount Airy
North Carolina
Mount Airy News
Cana TV
Prudence Seales
Literature and Music Departments of Club Meet Friday
The Mount Airy Woman's Club will hold its music department meeting Friday at 4 00 p m in the Community Building. The Literature department meets Friday at 7 30 p m in the same building, moved up from the afternoon of the third Friday due to Christmas preparations.
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Mount Airy Woman's Club
Central Methodist Church Quarterly Conference and Meetings
Rev. R. H. Daugherty will lead the quarterly conference Tuesday December 15 at 7 30 p m with a following stewards meeting. All members are urged to attend. The church youth groups will meet with the pastor after Sunday service.
Trinity Episcopal Church Service Schedule
Morning prayer and sermon on the second and fourth Sundays at 11:00 A M Holy Communion on the second Sunday Evening prayer and sermon on the first third and fifth Sundays at 7 30 P M Sunday School at 10:00 A M Young People s Service League each Sunday at 7 15 P M Reverend A H Marshall minister of Trinity Episcopal Church
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Holy Communion
Young People’s Service League
Grace Moravian Church Notes and Local Ads
Grace Moravian Church message from Pastor C D Crouch and a series of classifieds. Refined lady seeks board and heat in private home with possible light housekeeping. respond via P O Box 812 Mount Airy North Carolina. For sale store front counters plate glass and blinds. sale details with Dr J E Bannerite. Rent four room house on Church Street by W H Bowman The Hollow Virginia.
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P. O. Ibox
Mount Airy
N. C. Ite
J. E. Bannerite
Church St
Land sale notice in Surry County 1027 tax sale
In Surry County North Carolina at a tax sale on April 4 1027 Sheriff C H Haynes sold to the undersigned the 300 acre tract in Bryan township described in exhibit A and bounded by Perry and Mays corners among others. The deed chain includes Bb H Thompson and Emma Thompson to Poindexter Montague & Co dated June 16 with detailed metes and bounds through multiple bounds and landmarks.
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North Carolina
Surry County
Poindexter Montague and White Co
C. H. Haynes
Bryan Township
Bb. H. Thompson
Emma Thompson
Poindexter-Montaguey
J. J. Mays Old Corner
Isaacs’ Old Corner
Auction deed description and tax sale notice for land
Legal notice of redemption period for Poindexter Montague and White Co. land listed for 1925 taxes. Describes metes and bounds, corner trees, creeks, and lot lines. Redemption expires April 4, 1928. purchaser J. M. Fulton holds certificate of sale and will seek deed if not redeemed. December 6, 1927.
Notice of Land Sale in Bryan Township Surry County
A notice announces the sale of 683 acres in Bryan Township Surry County to Tom Turner by J M Fulton as purchaser. The land is described in four tracts adjoining J C Kapp Pire Brack Jeff Brannock Ephraim Snow and Blackburn. Redemption deadline is April 4 1928 with tax certificate owner J M Fulton seeking deed if not redeemed.
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North Carolina
Surry County
Tom Turner
Dees Y
C. H. Haynes
Jeff Brannock
E. Snow
Blackburn
Bilackburn
Ephraim Snow
Simmons and Wife
Wwe i. Turner
W. H. Turner
J. M. Fulton
Notice of tax sale redemption by purchaser Carter
Raymond C. Carter is notified that at a tax sale held by Sheriff C. H. Haynes of Surry County on April 4, 1927 the undersigned bought a parcel in Mount Airy township. The land lies west of Fancy Gap road, 100 by 167 feet, described in deed from F. P. Johns and Inez Johns to Raymond C. Carter dated January 11, 1924 in book 91 page 564. The parcel was listed for 1925 taxes in Carter’s name and redemption period ends April 4. application will be made to J. M. Fulton, Purveyor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aixon's Corner
N. J. Isaacs
E. Wolfe
Ss. S
Watake
Poindexter-Montague and White Co
J. M. Fulton
Raymond C. Carter
C. H. Haynes
Surry County
Mount Airy Township
Fancy Gap
F. P. Johns
Inez Johns
Purenaser
Real estate sale notice by T. G. Fawcett trustee
On Saturday December 24 1927 at 2 P M Lot Nev 1 and 2 block A sold to Mrs Clementa Lot 3 and 4 block A sold to Howard Clementa for balance of payment due Amount 970 dollars with interest for one year and two months Thin November 22 1927 Trustee T G Fawcett for Smith and Hollingsworth
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clementa
Howard Clementa
T. G. Fawcett
Smith and Hollingsworth
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Hugh Broome
Albemarle
J. H. Fulgham
Mountain Park
Anna Rector
Morgan Simmers
Martinaville
D. H. Fulton
T. L. Faulkner
Hazard, Ky
A. A. Fowler
Rockford Street
Mary Armfield
Mrs
Wayne Boyles
Martin ‘S Memorial
Nurney Home
RK. E. Pittman
Charlotte
J. E. Johnson
Alice Jones
Jease Mack
Wallburg
M. A. Jones
Ralph D., Jr
R. D. Stout
The
Clinic Hospital
J. W. Frank
Durham
F. L. Smith
R. B. Crawford, Jr
Caroline Kochtitzky
Wilson
Salem College
E. H. Kochtitzky
Walter LD. Leonard
Lonburg
Ladies Aid Society of Grace Moravian Church
Britton Haymore
Dobson
Marion
Piney Grove
George Eisenbrey
A. H. Marshall
Eisenbrey
Blue Willow
Virginia Saunders
Guilford College Glee Club
Friends Church
Mrs. Cullen Merritt
Mrs. West
Fulton
Sargent
Schafer
Central Methodist Church
R. H. Daugherty
Trinity Episcopal Church
Grace Moravian Church
C. D. Crouch
Niening
Mount Airy Drug CO
Hollingsworth Drug Co
Rexald
P. W. Green
Blue Ridge Hotel
Harrison
Mount Airy, N. C
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