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Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1925

Page

6

Notice of sale under deed of trust timed in Mount Airy

By virtue of a deed of trust dated December 26 1922 Peeves and wife Pearl Pt transfer to E C Bivens as trustee for L Tavior for default on secured notes a foreclosure sale will be held in front of the Bank of Mount Airy Young Airy Mirth Carolina on the specified date.

Peeves Pearl E. C. Bivens L. Tavior Bank of Mount Airy Young Airy Mirth Carolina

Dean's Pills Promote Kidney Comfort in Mount Airy

Mount Airy residents share relief from backache and kidney discomfort thanks to Dean's Pills. W. F. Simmons, a stone cutter, reports improved rest after using the product bought at Ross Drug Co. The advertisement notes 60 cents at dealers and credits FosterMilburn as makers in Buffalo New York.

Dean Mount Mount v W. F. Simmons Stone Cutter Ross Drug Co Foster-Milburn Fo Mfrs Buffalo

Purification promise for health with Calotabs course

An advertisement urges purification of the system with Calotabs as Nature’s foundation of health. It promotes a thorough course, suggests twice weekly use, claims cleansing benefits, and offers a family price with trial packages at drug stores.

Nature

Governor Grants Parole in Three Long-Term Clemency Petitions

Raleigh July 19 Three long term inmates are granted paroles in a batch of three paroles and six declinations announced by Governor A W McLean after a Pardon Commission inquiry. Chester Banks Guilford county sentenced 1915 to 17 20 years for second degree burglary granted parole.

Raleigh A. W. Mc T. O. Lamb Perquimans County Karl Ashburn Surry County Yeat Orday M. B. Coleman Pender County Gaston Charles Heavener Anson County T. L. Moore Pitt County Albert Glover Stanley County Albert Glover Stanley Count Frank K. Ballard Buncomb County John Hinson Wilson County

Surry Welfare Election Sees New County Superintendent

Raleigh July 18 Mrs Kate Burr Johnson Commissioner of Public Welfare awaited official word on Fred Armfield's election as Superintendent of Public Welfare in Surry County. The post has stirred politics since 1922 when Republicans and Democrats clashed over the tie vote. State approval is needed before ARMFIELD can take office.

Raleigh Kate Burr Johnson Fred Armfield Surry County E. G. Roberson R. F. Folger

Girl Fights English Channel Nine Hours in Vain

Miss Illian Harrison failed in her third attempt to swim the English Channel from Cape Gris-Nez to Dover. She swam nine hours and 57 minutes, hindered by congestion and cold, and was within five miles of Dover when she gave up. She previously tried twice last year with injuries and adverse currents.

Boulogne France Illian Harrison English Channel Dover Harrison Cape Gris-Nez Alsace

For Sale everywhere Green River lime drink

An advertisement proclaims Green River lime drink available for sale everywhere. The copy markets the beverage as a snappy lime flavored soft drink with wide distribution.

Green River

Evolution Case Goes to Higher Court

Dayton Tennessee July 21 The Scopes evolution trial ends with a state verdict after eight days of conflict and prayerful proceedings. The jury returns a guilty verdict with a $100 fine and $500 bail while Scopes prepares for appeal to the Tennessee Supreme Court.

Dayton Tenn Rhea County Supreme Court

Scopes Case Costs Defense Twenty Five Thousand

Dayton Tenn July 21 As mis demeanor case bringing penalty the guilty offender a fine of 100 and cost of the trial brought an expenditure to the defender John Thomas Scopes of approximately 25000. The actual court costs are estimated at well over 300 or more treble the fine for violation of the statute.

Dayton, Tenn John Thomas Scopes

Dry Weather Hurts Pine Ridge Crops

Pine Ridge suffers crop losses due to dry weather with yields down to a fraction of normal. Local team Pine Ridge defeats Flat Rock in a game last Saturday despite heat. Birth recorded for Mr. and Mrs. Tom Cook on Route 2 last Friday night.

Pilot Mount Tom Cook Pine Ridge Flat Rock Rufus Samuel High Point C. F. Cook Chatham County Chatham County Visiting Mr. Cook

Mutinous Convicts Refuse Work at North Carolina Quarry

At Alexander County's Hiddenite Crushed Stone quarry 18 of 35 convicts in a state camp refuse to work. Superintendent George Ross Pouket arrived after the mutiny but could not determine a cause. Prisoners are being punished with a bread and water diet. they expressed willingness to resume work this morning.

Statesville Hiddenite Crushed Stone Company Alexander County Wheer George Ross Pou Raleigh

Frightened at Revolt Threat Drives Republican Anxiety

Washington reports a West Coast whisper of farmer discontent with Secretary Jardine and Coolidge farm policy. Former Governor Frank C. Lowden of Illinois is named as a possible 1928 Republican nominee as Iowa and other Midwest states hint at rebellion. Senator Curtis of Kansas prepares to meet the president as leadership senses change.

Washington Iowa Nebraska Minnesota Dakotas Wisconsin Jardine Frank C. Lowden Illinois West Dolliver Lowden Coolidge Cummins Brookhart Towa Magnus Johnson Schall la Follette Swampscott Curtis Kansas

Tragic Farm Wealth Collapse Ends in County Home Burden

An elderly prominent farmer, once worth 75 000 to 80 000, falls victim to stock swindles after borrowing against his property to invest in risky ventures. He loses all, is admitted to the county poorhouse, and dies just as relief arrives. No con men offer aid or flowers to his grave.

Hilltop Farm

Lightning Sparks Major Oil Tank Fire Near Bakersfield

A Pacific Oil Company reservoir near Bakersfield California is ablaze after a lightning strike. The fire threatens a $725000 loss with 180000 barrels in the tank and walls two miles long built of steel barricades and earthworks. About 500 men battle the blaze amid intense heat and boiling oil.

Bakersfield Calif Pacific Oil Company Here

Quits As Convict Superintendent in Wilson

John C. Herndon resigns after 21 years as superintendent of Wilson county convict force citing a lawsuit by Alvester Ayers for 10,000 dollars. Ayers, a white inmate in Oldfields township, blamed neglect for a mule-accident and subsequent amputation. The county offers no defense aid.

Mount Airy approves side walk project on Spring Street

On July 20 1925 the Mount Airy Board of Commissioners met at Town Hall to consider a petition for laying concrete sidewalks on both sides of Spring Street from Rockford Street to Welch Street including the alley from Main Street to Spring Street at Mrs C F Mitchells corner. The board found adequate petitions and that more than four fifths of property frontage signed or were notified for hearing. If property owners fail to lay sidewalks the town will, with frontage costs assessed per ordinance, construct and levy charges on affected properties. Attest and signatures of officials.

Board of Commissioners Mount Airy Spring Street Rockford Street Welch Street Main Street Mount Afry Sa Street C. F. Mitchell Board of Commissionrs Eald Town of Igard P.M. Poore Treas W. G. Sydnor

Green River Tang Juice Ad Teases Perfect Flavor

A brief ad promotes Green River with a bold claim of the right tang. The copy invites readers to try the product and suggests it as the ideal flavor choice.

Green River

Notice of Trustee Sale of Land in Mount Airy

Public sale of property in Surry County to satisfy a $473 balance. Deed of trust from March 27 1923 by J J Stone et al to Edw M Linville trustee for Bank of Mount Airy. Sale at Bank of Mount Airy front steps on August 22 1925 at 1 PM. Contains two described tracts totaling about 66.8 acres.

Asheboro Carl Cox Ownw N. C Berta Bennett John T. Reeves Coats E. C. Bivens J. J. Stone E. Stone Om Stone Maggie Stone C . G. Stone W. E. Stone Sallie Stone C. G. Hill Cora Hill Edw. M. Linville Bank of Mount Airy Register of Deeds Office Surry County Airy Mount Airy P. M Will Crissman Lee Wood Tyson Siloam Township Siloam Dobson J. W. Hardy Wesley Whitaker Presley Whitaker Coiper Ashe Wood

Mount Airy safe staple business opportunity ad

Start a small in state franchise style venture in Mount Airy offering cash sales profits with limited credit risk. Coached with practical knowledge to back you, the offer promises monthly earnings between 500 and 1500 dollars. A few thousand dollars capital required and names/addresses available on request.

Mount Airy

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