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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1914
Page
7
Local items report visits by Prof W Crutz George and others, several church services and Holy communion planned at Trinity church, stockholders meeting of Workmen's Building & Loan Association, notable arrivals from Gastonia and Pilot Mountain, and residents traveling to New York Washington Newport News.
W. E. Merritt Co offers tobacco flues roofing and Paroid roofing materials. J. L. Harrison's carries ladies underwear silks millinery and ready to wear garments. A second hand McCormick binder available. Rentals listed for 8 room and 4 room houses on Moore Ave and Granite St. Also trunks and machinery a bargain. City Letter Carrier No. 2 seeks five to six room rental. William Graves seeks Wheelers History of North Carolina copies.
A surprise birthday party was held last Saturday at the home of Mr and Mrs P D Webster on South Man Street for their daughter Beatrice who works in Winston Salem and was visiting home. The home and lawn were nicely decorated and refreshments were served. Beatrice received many beautiful presents from friends who planned the event.
The Japanese Bazaar by the Philathea class of First Baptist Church runs Saturday from 7 to 11 PM in the building beside the telegraph office. Free admission. Lost keys with V. Vaughn name plate sought by finder to return to News office. Numerous locals visit Washington on a recent excursion. many students and residents listed as home from colleges and traveling to Greensboro and Raleigh for vacations and visits.
The city mourns the death of Rev. W. G. King, father of Rev. T. H. King, who died last Friday. The News cannot publish a full obituary or life report this week. a detailed piece will appear in the next issue for proper attention.
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