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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1927
Page
7
A son, William Albert, was born to Mr and Mrs A R Harman on Tuesday morning at Winston-Salem’s Lawrence Hospital. Mother and child are doing nicely.
Mrs. W. E. Merritt of this city received a letter of thanks from the Red Cross committee of Forrest City Missouri for clothing and supplies gathered and shipped. Eighteen cases were sent to flood victims with much work still needed for Mississippi valley rehabilitation.
Invitations issued by Mrs Will Prather for a rock party Thursday morning in compliment to Mr Prather sister Mrs Jones Browne of Asheville and Miss Sue Floyd of Spartanburg, 3 C house guest of Mrs J H Prather. Five tables will accommodate the players.
Mrs Claude Abacher hosted two parties in honor of Mrs W M Mc Culley of Salisbury. Afternoon rook at three tables, evening bridge with prizes, pink to deep red floral decor, plus refreshments. A second hostess Mrs Herman Robinson arranged Saturday gathering with four tables, top score Mrs J G Harrison, honoree presented crystal push plate.
The Day circles of the Woman's Missionary Society met in Sparger room for a social service program led by Mrs. R. H. Leonard using leaflets from Mrs. W A Newell. The evening circle with business girls discussed the same program. Epworth League to report yearly work and plan for next year.
A June 10 1927 benefit event invites all ages to a Friday night program with instrumental and vocal music, solos, duets, quartets, mixed duet, plus refreshments. Revs Davie and Ervin sing, Epworth League supported. Bring one cent per year of age.
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during our mother Mary Jennie Creed's illness and death. Grateful for cars and flowers. May the Lord bless all who helped. Mary Jennie Creed and family.
A deed of trust default leads to a public sale at the Dobson court house door on July 7, 1927 at 1 PM. John White and wife grant the 36 acre parcel bounded by J W White Charlie Dockery and W L White, reference deed in Surry County Register of Deeds. Trustee A D Folger notes the sale.
Snow-Smith Miss Bessie Snow married Mr E B Smith in a simple ceremony at the home of Rev W J Payne with Rev W J Payne officiating. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs E P Snow and the groom is the son of Mrs E P Smith from route 6. The groom works for contractor Matt Hines and they will live with the groom’s parents.
By virtue of power in a trust by C B Siske dated May 20 1926 the deed is recorded. I will sell to the highest bidder at the First National Bank on July 7 1927 at 1 PM for cash the described lands adjoining Frank Nixon J Kapp and others totaling about 145 acres. Balance due of 3900 dollars plus interest and sale costs. June 7 1927 J H Folger Trustee.
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