Local Notes from Mount Airy June 1 1911
The Mount Airy News reports a busy week with train schedules and local happenings. A infant died of whooping cough. Mr. Hampton Martin travels to East Bend to see a gravely ill father. Trinity College student George Snow underwent appendicitis surgery in Durham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W
Brinkley
Hampton Martin
Galax
City
East Bend
Reps Martin
George Snow
Trinity College
Durham
Local church services and temperance meeting announced
The schedule lists Primitive Baptist services at Flat Rock and near the Bark Shed with Elders J. R. Cruise and J. W. Purtle, a W T U meeting on Tuesday the 18th with Dr. Silas Swallow from Pennsylvania, Mrs. Hobgan and Mrs. Moore contributing, and a Royal Arcanuim note on depositing two thousand dollars with Surry Loan and Trust in Dr Joe Holingaworth’s estate. It also mentions Mr. 4 R Pauddison sending in three applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Sydnor
Jao
Felger
J. R. Cruise
J. W. Purtle
Flat Rock Baptist Church
Silas Swallow
Pennsylvania
Myx. W. ©. Moore
The
Royal Arcanium
Surry Loan and Trust Company
Jife Ao
Joe Holingaworth
4. R. Pauddison
Prather Webb Wed At Central Methodist Church
Miss Josie Prather and Dr. Dart Webb were married in the Central Methodist church last Thursday evening at 8 30 pastor J F Kirk officiated. The event drew attendees from many parts of the country reflecting the couple's prominence in the city. The bride and groom departed for an extended trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie Prather
J W. Prather
Dart Webb
Statesville
N. C
Bolern
Central Methodist Church
J. F Kirk
Prather
Dr. Webb
General Carr's Generosity Shown By Small Donations
General Carr is praised for charitable acts as he rides with Mr Pace through the city. He notes the Presbyterian church under construction and donates twenty five dollars to help finish it. A plan to fund a large pipe organ at Central Methodist is mentioned and he pledges twenty five dollars. The community gratefully acknowledges these gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Carr
Mr. Pace
Tey Ot
Achin le
Law
Central Methodist Church
Banner-Hale Wedding Quietly Ties Two Here
Mrs Ed Banner left yesterday for Monroe to wed Miss Blanche Hale of our city. Blanche traveled in January to visit Anna Payne, friend and schoolmate, whose mother had recently died. The marriage occurred last night at nine at the Payne home with Thomas Payne present. Blanche Hale, daughter of merchant B M Hale, becomes Mrs Banner, eldest son of Mrs Delian Benner. the couple will reside at the Benner farm after today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Banner
Monroe
Mins Blanche Hale
Miss Hale
Mins Anna Payne
Thomas Payne
8. M. Hale
Death of a Child in Local Family
Eleven month old Mattie Virginia Brim, daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Brim, died Friday after stomach illness followed by pneumonia. Funeral from the Main and Cherry streets home Saturday with Rev J A Gilmer and Rev D V Price officiating. Interment in Oakdale cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Mattie Virginia
Samuel Brim
Main and
Cherry Streets
J. A. Gilmer
D. V. Price
Oakdale Cemetery
Farmers Open Store at Elkin With Regional Stock Company
Southern county farmers form a stock company and open a store in Elkin led by R L Kindexter as president and R L Jones as secretary treasurer. After speeches the Daughters of the Confederacy hosted a dinner for old soldiers in the grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes
Yadkin
Elkin
R. L. Kindexter
R. L. Jones
Confederse
Local merchants advertise sales and goods in closing-out notices
A cluttered advertisement page lists a closing-out sale at McCargo Grocery Store with unsettled accounts, plus discounted Walk-Over Shoes, hardware, typewriters, refrigerators, and various clothing and farm items from Barker Smith Co and F. L. Smith Hardware. The notices urge customers to act before early May and highlight bargains across several local shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Este
T. B. McCargo
McCargo
Hennis Drug Co Sold to Granite City Group
The Hennis Drug Company is bought by Granite City Realty and Trust Companys of this city. Porter and Lester Hawks will manage the new Peoples Drug Company. Mr. Hennis cites poor health and a belief that life in the open air will benefit him as the reason for the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennis Drug Company
Granite City Realty and Trust
Marriage of Marshall Lassiter and Frances Marshall in Greensboro
Marshall Lassiter of Asheboro married Frances Marshall of White Plains at Presiding Elder Ware’s home on Summit Avenue Greensboro. The ceremony featured a ring exchange with Hulda Marshall and William Oliver as attendants. Lassiter, a noted county superintendent candidate, and Miss Marshall will reside in Atheboro North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherill Titus Lassiter
Asheboro
Frances Marshall
White Plains
Ware
Summit Avenue
Greensboro
Hulda Marshall
White Plain
William Oliver
Marietta
Lassiter
For Sewing M Shuttles Oile to J W Knigh Mail orders
Sewing items and shuttle parts advertised for mail order to J W Knigh. Includes shipping details and pricing pointers for shoppers seeking replacement shuttles and oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Knigh
Eggs for hatching and poultry eggs advertised
Turkey eggs priced at 20 cents each, Pekin eggs at 5 vents each, Rhode Island eggs at 5 cents each, and Onemia eggs at 5 vents each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
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Mount Airy News
Mt. Airy
Mount Airy
J. F. Kirk
Civic Improvement League
Joe Gwyn
John Davis
T. Barber
Pinnacle
L. W. Parker
Charles Banner
Thomas Fawcett
PD. HH. Parsons of
High Point
W. R. Bowman
Rockford Street
Ora Roberts
Ross Marshall
J. B. Armfield
Low Gap
Raiff
R. B. Glenn
Winston- Salem
Dan Hoffman
Maggie Littleton
Albemarle
Lee Ashcraft
John Sabotta
D. A. Rawley
Washington ,D. C
J. H. Fulton
S. Sechrob
Baltimore
Henry W. Littleton
Philadelphia
Rothrock
H. G. Whitaker
Pilot Mountain
Dobson
J. Thomas Smith
Dry Prize Co
James I. Armfield
L. and
Birmingham
Allen Mills
Child
Garnett Fawcett
Minnie Haynes
Meredith Collappease
Prather Webb
Banner——Hale
A. Heunab
John
Farmers Store
F. L/Smith Hardware
F. L. Hardware
Barker-ith Co
F. L. Sith Hardware
Ss .W. Burke
W. Bu
F. L. Smith H Ro
Barker Maith Co
Kent First
Remington Typewriter Co
No. Wachovia Bank “Building
I, N.C
Callana Jackson
W. W. Burke
FLL. Hardware Co
Callaway
Crison
W.E. Meto
Barker- Smith Co
Moretock All Union
Limit
SAA Qoc
Pulaski Combination Tool Corporation
B. V. Holcomb
Mt. Airy, N. C
L. Satterfield & C O
M. H. Sparger
Sydnor & Sparger Consolidated Fire Insurance Business
Merritt
Marshall Lassiter
Buster
E. Lundy Clothing Store
Mount Airy, N. C
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