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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1926

Page

6

Mrs Lovill Bridge Hostess Hosts Treasured Tea Party

Members of the Tuesdana Bridge Club and guests of Mrs R J Lovill enjoyed a bee party with exquisitely tecaied sweetpeas and top score prizes. A beau tiful vase won by Mrs Carter with the consolation to Mrs W M Hollingsworth. Catering by Mesdames Raymond Smith E H Dixon James Yokley and E W Pad son served chicken mayonnaise cheese lettuce fruit salad wafers and iced tea.

Tuesdana Mga Bridge Club R. J. Lovill Carter W. M. Hollingsworth Raymond Smith E. H. Dixon James Yokley E. W. Padson

Rockefeller 87 Ready Health and Golfing Surf

New York June 5 John D Rockefellers health is described as excellent with him playing nine holes in 44 at Pocantino Hills Westchester He recently returned from a Florida trip and says he feels splendid and cheerful He avoids dieting but eats moderately and never hurries meals He continues giving away shiny dimes as souvenirs to friends

New York John D. Rockefeller Pocantino Hills Westchester Rockefeller Florida

Green River bottle food value linked to string beans

The article states the food value of a bottle of Green River equals seven ounces of string beans. It notes a direct equivalence between the beverage and a measured produce amount for dietary value.

Central Methodist Church Preview and Scout Camp Update

With the pastor absent Rev W A Newell leads the church and Rev Fox scheduled to speak next Sunday at 11 AM and 8 PM. Fourteen Boy Scouts camp at Kapps Mill under scout leadership while Miss Kelly and Miss Foy assist. A large Epworth League conference will be in Asheville from June to July 2.

W. A Newell Duke Ity Fox Vance Price Kapp’s Mill Poe Oe Ita Kelly Ouise Foy Asheville

After Two Years at First Baptist Church FE

Pastor Gibson Davis marks the second anniversary of his pastorate with morning and evening services next Sunday. The sermon titles are After Two Years and What Shall I Do With Jesus. All are welcome. Boy Scouts meet Friday at 7 45 PM. every member urged to attend.

Gibson Davis Jesus Christ Boy Scouts of the Church

Mrs Merritt Hosts Sixteen at Veranda Dinner

Mrs. O. K. Merritt acted as hostess at a six o clock Sunday dinner on her veranda for fourteen guests. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Hubbard, Mr. and Mrs. Roth, Mr. and Mrs. Bryan of Elkin, Mr. and Mrs. Harris of Winston Salem, Mrs. Bechtel of Allentown Pennsylvania, Mrs. W. E. Merritt and daughters Elizabeth and, with Bechtel set to travel to Europe, and Mrs. Roth’s sister Mrs. Bechtel visiting before departure.

O. K. Merritt R. L. Hubbard G. T. Roth A. O. Bryan Elkin I. W. Harris Winston-Salem Thomas Bechtel Allentown W. E. Merritt Elizabeth Bechtel G. Roth Europe

For Sale Close Out of Property and Concrete Block Plant

Joe Kirkman of Mount Airy North Carolina offers for sale at once his concrete block plant and his home known as the John Brower home place plus several houses and lots. Health requires his move to another location and he promises special values.

John Brower Joe Kirkman Mount Airy N. C. Tfe

Death Blow To Anti Prohibition Report Wins Stand

The Greensboro Record notes a Senate sub committee report declares a death blow to anti prohibition efforts and to any modification of the Volstead act. It argues maintaining prohibition will preserve the national policy and prevent the sale of light wines and beer, predicting approval by the Senate.

Senate New Jersey William Cabell Bruce Maryland Rachel

Potatoes Move Statewide as Shipments Planned in June

Washington June 6 Fifty cars of early potatoes will leave North Carolina immediately with 240 more cars scheduled between June 7 and 10. Nationwide shipments before June 10 are projected at about 3,170 cars, including 840 and 970 cars from South Carolina in the two periods. Early digs in North Carolina show light yields per the agriculture bureau.

Washington North Carolina Bureau of Agricultural Economics Department of Agriculture Pacific Coast South Carolina

Irishman in Well Digging Prank Ends Safe

An Irishman named Pat pretended to be buried when a well caved in after about twenty five feet. He hung his hat and coat on the windlass, hid in bushes, and waited while workers dug. He emerged unharmed and thanked them for the mistaken rescue.

Pat

Everybody's Doing It Drinking Green River

A brief promotional line urges readers to join the trend of drinking Green River as a popular beverage or product stance. It presents a lifestyle snapshot with minimal context or details.

Convicted Man Fined For Not Answer Foresters Call

John Wilson a Black Mountain man was fined 8.15 dollars after failing to answer a foresters call to fight wildfires in timbered areas near Black Mountain last month. Magistrate W Goodson presided with district forester R G Wheaton aiding the case under an old draft law for 18 to 45 year olds during fire stress.

Asheville John Wilson Black Mountain W. Goodson R. G. Wheaton North Carolina

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