Local News and Notables in Mount Airy December 1909
Mount Airy records a quiet trade and people in town while reporting arrivals and holiday plans. Rev Walter Holcomb closes a Tennessee meeting with 150 conversions. A violent fox chase tale from Wilkes intrigues locals as Do Gray murders Bill Mathis then dies by suicide. Ads note railway schedules, estate sales, and medicinal claims alongside immigrant train accidents in Chicago.
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Ed Inman
Walter Holcomb
Lebanon, Tenn
Levy of Pilot Mountain Dies in Morganton Asylum
L Levy of Pilot Mountain died at Morganton in the asylum for the insane last week after years of financial trouble and legal suits. He had once controlled a large business but lost his mind, was committed to the asylum, and his tangled affairs led to numerous lawsuits.
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Wilkes
Elkin
Don Gray
Bill Mathis
Gray
Mathis
L. Levy
Pilot Mountain
Morganton
Asylum For the
Mt Airy News announces new job printing capabilities
After two years without a job office The Mt Airy News reports the recent purchase of a quality job press and new staff. The shop offers a wide range of papers envelopes and commercial printing with price quotes on customer work.
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Mt. Airy News
Resolutions of Respect for A. D. Lundy and Dora Lundy
Copeland Council No. 101 Jr. 0 U A M votes resolutions of respect after the death of A D Lundy and his wife Dora Lundy. The resolutions express sympathy, reference faith, and request copies for records, to Landy and Mt Airy News. Committing officers: DD D Shelton, J Luther Wood, W M McDowe1.
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Copeland Council No
A. D. Lundy
Dora Lundy
Brother Landy
Mt. Airy News
D. Shelton
J. Luther
Trouble Makers Ousted Cleans Up Local Hotel Row
A garbled report describes confusion and removal of troublemakers from a hotel area. Officers and a city official intervene to restore order amid disrupted services and stranded patrons.
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