Christmas Holiday Visitors in Mount Airy Scene
Mount Airy notes Christmas visits from George McNeil of Stuart Virginia and many others. Local families hosted relatives from Durham Salisbury Winston-Salem and Greensboro. Social events included a Baptist church turkey and oyster supper raising about 185 dollars. Couples wed on Christmas Eve were Edwin Lineback and Ura Wilson and Margaret Beasley and Fletcher Lawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Granite City Motor Company
Dobson
J. M. Cain
Margaret Beasley
Fletcher Lawson
Westfield
Two University Parties End With Hostess Robberies
Mrs. H. B. Rowe hosted two gatherings at her North Main Street home last week. In the afternoon she entertained the Young Matron’s Club and friends. a later party honored Margaret Galloway with cards and a salad course. In Chapel Hill burglars raided five UNC dormitories two nights later stealing watches cash and valuables, showing professional skill and knowledge of student routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Paddison
P. A. George
Jamie Hadley
Ruth Smith
Julia Mulherin
Katherine Merritt
Margaret Galloway
Wilmington
R. J. Galloway
Rowe
Rook
Irene Thompson
Elizabeth Lovill
Anna Mulherin
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
Old West
New East
South Old West
New West
Elegant City Wedding Unites Mildred Hill and Marcus Boyd
Miss Mildred Hill and Marcus Boyd wed Wednesday morning at First Baptist Church with Rev. Roy Hill presiding. The ceremony featured Miss Maribel Water as maid of honor and Harold Boyd as best man, followed by a depotside departure for a Florida trip and a Laurins, South Carolina home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Hill
Marcus Boyd
First Baptist Church
Roy Hill
Paxville
South Carolina
Donna Belt
Lohengrin
Mesars
Guy Hill
Lucien Wrenn
Donald Rector
John Ashby
Harold Boyd
Laurins
Florida
8. C
J. M. Hill
Greenville College For Women
Greenville S. C
Furman University
Greenville
Auction Sale of Satterfield Bottoms Lands
Public notice announces the sale by auction of the Jas. Satterfield estate lands. Multiple tracts to be sold Friday January 14 at 10 A M near the White Sulphur Springs bottomlands. Original ad indicated an earlier date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Satterfield
Bee's
Birthday Party for Little James Randleman
Little James Randleman son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Randleman celebrated his 4th birthday on Wednesday December 22 with 14 friends at a party. A Christmas tree held gifts for each child and the youngsters enjoyed games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Randleman
Ernest Randleman
Four Sunday sermons at Friends Church begin Jan 2
The Friends Church will start a four week sermon series on vital but often overlooked topics. Each Sunday at 7 PM a new subject will be addressed including tobacco use, honesty in language, dancing as exercise, and the modern theatre’s uplifting influence. Public welcome.
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Friends Church
Allred Poore Wedding at Granite Street Home
Doris Allred became the bride of Walter Poore Wednesday at 3 PM in a simple ceremony at the Allred home on Granite street. Rev. D Vance Price officiated with close relatives and friends attending. they plan a brief bridal trip and future home with the groom’s father on Wilson street.
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Granite Street
Doris
Walter Poore
Ferns and Pines
D. Vance Price
F. M. Poore
Wilson Street
S. N. Alfred
Henry Hauser
Jacksonville, Fla
Foy
Marjorie Johnson
Cleo McGee
Jones Snow Wedding in White Plains
Miss Lula Inez Jones wed Jasper N. Snow at 10 00 A M on a Wednesday at the bride’s parents home in White Plains. Rev J A Snow officiated with Lohengrin’s march and candles guiding the ceremony. They left for Harrogate Tennessee to begin studies at Lincoln Memorial University with plans to join the U S Forestry Service after graduation. O H Yokley and son Haly were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plains
Lula Inez Jones
Jasper N. Snow
Lohengrin
Victrola
Marriare
J. A. Snow
Methodist Church
Ed Snow
Harrogate Tenn
Forestry Department
Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate
Plans for 20000 armed men in Gotham
In New York City detectives and strong arm men sweep the city for suspects as organizers from the Military Order of the World War recruit former army, navy, and marine officers to form a 20,000 man armed group to help curb crime. Mayor Hylan and officials invited to a meeting. A routine crime day with a bartender hold up on Third Avenue and a fatal autopsy on insurance broker Arno P Campbell.
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New York
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Military Order of the
Hylan
Enright
Smith
Third Avenue
Arno P. Campbell
Twenty-third Street
Ford to pay seven million dollar employee bonuses
Edsel B. Ford announced ongoing regular cash bonuses from 1919 will continue in 1920. About 75 000 Ford workers will share over seven million dollars in bonuses with distribution starting January. An extra three percent for six months ends December 31 supplements the guaranteed six percent, totaling fourteen percent for 1920.
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Detroit
Edsel B. Ford
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Miss Hollingsworth Plans Salisbury Wedding
Miss Kate Hollingsworth of Greensboro spent Christmas with her mother Mrs. Cora Hollingsworth and Miss Elizabeth Harry of Greensboro. She left Monday for Salisbury to be brides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Lawson
Reidsville
Green Witt
Salisbury
Kate Hollingsworth
Greensboro
Cora Hollingsworth
Elizabeth Harry
Holligsworth
Dread Of Typhoid And Colitis Of Infancy Passing
The State Board of Health reports no current year figures for infant colitis deaths but notes 1,914 deaths in 1918 and urges a campaign for clean milk and sanitation. Typhoid fever reductions are highlighted from 1914 to 1920 with vaccination and rural sanitation credited for fewer cases and deaths.
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State Board of Health
The
Health Bulletin
Bulletin
Pepto Mangan advertised as a blood tonic remedy
An advertisement promotes Pepto Mangan as a blood enriching tonic to combat listlessness and depression. It claims physician endorsement and offers liquid or tablet forms under the brand Gude's Pepto Mangan, urging buyers to choose genuine packaging.
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Gude
Endorsement for Tanlac from Nebraska farmer in Spencer
Rob ert Kerach a prosperous Spencer Neb farmer testifies Tanlac cured long list of ailments from stomach pains and cramps to rheumatism and weakness after weight loss of 50 pounds. He credits Tanlac for restoring health and strength and praises the remedy to others. Tanlac sold in Mt Airy Pilot Mountain Elkin and Dobson through local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanilac
Robert Kerach
Spencer, Neb
Mr. Kersch
Tanlac
Taniac
Mt. Airy
L. W. West Drug Co
Pilot Mountain
Pilot Drug Co
Elkin
Elkin Drug Co
Dobson
J. E. Norman
Reese Formula R-11 Praised By Norfolk & Western Foreman
B L Allen, assistant foreman at Norfolk and Western Railway Ports mouth Ohio, endorses The Reese Formula R-11. He says it cured severe post meal pains and stomach liver and kidney issues, noting he now eats well sleeps soundly and feels like a sixteen year old after two thirds of a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Allen
Norfolk & Western Railway
Portsmouth
Ohio
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Mount Airy News
Mt. Airy, N. C
George McNeil
Stuart Va
J. W. Hailey
Miss Ruth
Charles Hailey
Herbert Jordon
High Point
Mary Saunders
W. E. Canter
Winston-Salem
J. W. Cox
Mr. Jordan of
Infield
City
Kathleen Bryant
Mozelle Owens
J. E. van Hook
Durham
Florence Keen
California
Brown House
Elizabeth, Eleanor and
Kathrine Lang
Summerfield
Flora Brown
A. D. Harvey
James Lang
Washington, D. C
W. B. West
Chilldren
Mrs. West
Mrs. Gibson
Gibson
Mrs. Lewis Johnson
Fancy Gap
Charles Smith
John Frank
Charles
Francisco
E. H. Wrenn, Jr
Nannie Fulton
Mr. and
J. H. Fulton
Charles Banner
Shore
Rel
P. R. Masten, Jr
Mrs
S. M. Hale
Robert Jones
Mrs. J. G. Denny
Hartsville, S. C
W. W. Avera
Rocky Mount
C. H. Haynes and
Kathleen Thompson
Winston
Herbert Lowry
Newton
T. J. Lowry
Hugh Holcomb
Highway Commission
Raleigh
F. D. Holcomb
Elizabeth McCargo
Tarboro
Alice McCargo
Farmville
T. B. McCargo
Julius Eldridge
I. W. West Drug Store
Winston- Salem
Eugene Padison
Albany
Cook
Fitzgerald, Ga
Mount Airy High School
Mr. Allison
Fulton
York
D. E. Hoffman
Edwin. F. Lineback
Ura Wilson
G. W. Williams
D. Gwyn and
Mias Lela Johnson
W. Caldwell Howell, Jr
Caldwell Howell
Cherryville
Theother
Mine
Sarah Armfield
Low Gap
W. A. Jackson
G. W. Clay
Burke County
Frances Rawley
Bettie Partridge
Jonesboro
Columbia, S. C
J. H. McSween
Timmonsville, S. C
Atty
W. F. Carter
Helen Smith
A. E. Smith
Rev. G. W. Williams
J. H. Gwyn
Martin Hospital
Henry Schafer
Poughkeepie N. Y
Mrs. R. R. Jackson
Albert Rawley
Clyde Peele
Hill-Boyd
Presbyterian Church
F. L. Smith
Randall Sparger
Mr. Smith
Moses
Amelia County
Hill—Boyd
Sattefield Bottoms
Mrs. S. N
Jones—Snow
O. H. Yokley
Haly
Gotham
Farmer
Sydnor & Sparger
Mount Airy
A.C
al Atads
Seat Drury i
Dymall Dox Chemical Works
Patehnowuw N.Y
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