Local Notes Highlight Mt Airy Community Life
Mt Airy news records a mix of society items. Pink Armstrong’s injuries mend. a White Plains wedding unites John White Jr. and Miss Nannie Holyfield. Mrs. R. H. Newton hosts a musical. Mrs. E. C. Brown visits from Winston Salem. banks plan early Saturday closings. several locals attend events in Greensboro and Raleigh. Grand Lodge Masons meet in Raleigh. Nathan Haymore visits from Chattanooga. duties include Francis Willard service and Baptist Missionary Society elections. First National Bank names Geo. D. Fawcett president, with C. L. Hanks and A. J. Trotter re-elected VPs. J. Thomas Fawcett retires from active business after twenty years helping found the bank. Also notes a three year old deer found west of town and hunted locally.
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The
Baptist Missionary Society
W. ©. Moore
A. E. Hannah V
C. H. Haynes
C. C
Haymore Treas
W. C. Moore
First National Bank
Geo. D. Fawcett
Thomas Fawcett
C. L. Hanks
A. J. Trotter
T. G. Fawcett
J. Thomas Fawcett
J. W. Me Werson & Co
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Marriage at Stuart Va Miss Elva Stockley Weds Mr R L George
In Stuart Virginia last evening at 8 o clock near the home of the bride Mr R L George joined in matrimony with Miss Elva Stockley in a small ceremony attended by friends The groom recently arrived in the city and took half interest in the mercantile firm of J L Harrison The couple will reside at the Pace House after today The bride is the daughter of J C Stockley a prominent local citizen Also noted is Mrs DeVault now in Johnson City Tenn seeking Florida winter rest and further local notices including child welfare at an Oxford orphanage and an ad for a pile remedy.
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J. C. Stocky
Stuart Va
R. L. George
Elva Stockley
J. L. Harrison
J. C. Stockley
Stuart
Pace House
Salem
Roanoke Va
R. Deot
Johnson City
Tenn
Florida
Miss Armfield Hosts Pleasant Evening at Mt Airy
Misses Janette Armfield and Addie V Greenwood hosted a social at Mt Airy with numerous guests including Bathania Ashby Carrie Allred Rosa Satterfield Stella Poore Lizzie Ashby Minnie Burke Hallie Allred and others. Stags included Oscar Yakley Conrad Sicloff Luther Greenwood and John Raiford. Writing telegrams provided fun as Bathanna Ashby and Hugh Dobbins won for best telegram. guests enjoyed refreshments and a jovial night.
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Janette Alice Armfield
Mt. Airy
Addie V
Ofe
Hallie Allred
Claud Sparger
Oscar Yakley
Conrad Sicloff
Luther Greenwood
John Raiford
Bathanna Ashby
Hugh Dobbins
Death of 5 Year Old Hester Taylor in Washington DC
Ararat R D Mews Hester the five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs James Taylor of Washington DC died at her grandmother Mrs A J Taylor’s home Sunday after two weeks with scarlet fever. The burial was at Union cemetery with Elder M G Harbour preaching from the text Suffer little children to come unto me. Reward offered for information about a horse stolen from G Fawcett’s stable last night.
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Hester
James Taylor
Washington, D. C
A. J. Taylor
Union
M. G. Harbour
Stockholders Meeting Called by The Bank of Mt Airy
The stockholders of The Bank of Mt Airy Mt Airy North Carolina are summoned to meet at the bank office on January 22 1908 at ten oclock A M W J Byerly cashier. Also ads note Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for children's health and a January sale on ladies coats.
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Bank of Mt. Airy
Mt. Airy N. C
A. M. W. J. Byerly
Hollister
Ashcraft Drug Co
Miss Earp
Stevens
F. L. Smith
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Mount Airy News
Mt. Airy, N. C
Mount Airy
Pink Armstrong
White Plains
Byrd Cassel
John White, Jr
Nannie Holyfield
John A. Cox
E. L. Tilley
R. H. Newton
E. C. Brown
Winston Salem
Motor Cooper Cuse
Debeon
Essrs
W. R. Simpson
Clee He Hale
Greensboro
Mr. A. W. Franklin
Charlotte
S. M. Hale
Independence Va
Entre Noux Club
J. A. Hadley
Pine Street
S. P. Graves
W. E. Barker
Grand Lodge of Masons
Raleigh
Nathan Haymore
Chattanooga Tenn
R. D. Haymore
Eerie
Francis Willards
J.D. icCollum
Bridge Whist Club
Franklin Street
George Stockley
J. D. Jenkins
Oxford
Tey
Enkins
J. W. McPherson & Co
Misses Armfield
Ararat R. &. D. Mews
G. Fawcett
Pinesalve
C- Phoveen & Co
J. E. Barker
Centemeri
Ladies Home Journal
W. W. Burke
Mountairy, N. C
Home Journal Patterns
Jessee H. Prather
W. J. Byerly
the Bank of Mt. Airy
Prather
Dr. Thos
B. Ashby
G. C. Welch
Sidnen
Taylor
P. Graves
A. G. Bowman
W ’ Om
KR. L. Wolf
E. H. Meenelney
A A. E. Smith
See
H. N. Gates
J.W. Barber
G . More
A. L. Bunker
S. Mj Hale
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