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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1909
Page
7
Mount Airy shoppers learn city mail delivery is assured once streets and houses are numbered. Frequent social notes report marriages births and visits. Rev. Edward T. Carter will lead the Baptist church. Dr. W. S. Taylor shows improvement. many residents travel to and from nearby towns and attend concerts and church events.
William Haynes and Annie Hollingsworth wed at the bride’s mother Cora Hollingsworth in Winston Salem after years of romance. Parents opposed the match but the couple persisted. Rev. J A Gilmer officiated with a small audience. The bride recently returned from college and the groom runs the tobacco warehouse business and other ventures. They reside at the Haynes House.
The Foreign Missionary Society of the Western North Carolina conference begins its annual session at Central M E church with a public meeting tonight at 8 30. A welcome, music, and remarks by the society president lead to an informal reception for visitors. Delegates arrive as weather delays continue.
Miss Minnie Haynes recent graduate from the Baptist University at Raleigh is praised for her singing. Her teachers foresee a brilliant future if she pursues public singing. She has performed in Raleigh and Goldsboro and will give a concert at home for the local Baptist church.
The Pilot Mountain Association held a convention at Fat Rock Baptist church from last Friday to Sunday. Sunday School workers attended and found the meetings interesting and instructive. Visitors included Revs Beachamp of Texas Middleton of Raleigh the state corresponding secretary of S School work Dr Brown and a La oe of sateen and pea Wal Beach-
J A Jackson list taker for the township schedules property listing events at Mc Gee's Store in June, with sites including Plains Laurel Bluff and Town Halis in Mt Airy. Dates range June 5th through June 22nd, detailing each location's visit window.
By order in the Galloway suit I will sell to the highest bidder on June 5 1907 at 2 pm the Mount Airy land bounded by Galloway Belton Elm street and Fawcett with terms one-fourth cash and half the balance in six months secured notes. W E Merritt Commissioner May 1 1909.
Piedmont Produce Co announces a new procurement focus as it calls for suppliers to provide nuge chicken and geese feathers. The move targets expansion in its poultry and byproducts division, signaling growth in regional farming connections.
Local notices advertise hats shoes and summer outfits at J L Harrisons J E Barker and J E Ker plus farm gear at John A Martin Mt Airy Feed Store and W F Lovill Post cards and white goods offered at Earp Mt Airy NC with cheap sale lines and free mail delivery on small orders
Local shop touts affordable hats including pice style and other cheap options to draw in crowds. Shoppers eye lower prices as season begins.
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