Peach harvest and community updates from Mount Airy 1913
The Mt. Airy News reports the first peaches of the season from Mr. Lee Brintle’s orchard near White Plains. Local business notes include bank statements, a hospital visit for Miss Sallie Hadley, and plans for Woodmen of the World funeral service. Community events cover Daughters of the Confederacy dinner, cannery contracts, and local travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Brintle
White Plains
Bank of Mt. Airy
First National Bank
Therm
New Cut Stone Company Organized by R Clarke
Mr. R Clarke has organized a new stone work company in the city. They have secured space at the Quarry and will begin operations. Clarke formerly supervised the Quarry and is regarded as one of the country’s most experienced men in the trade, having overseen the creation of notable northern city buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Burke
J. S. Belton
R. Clarke
Clarke
Mt Airy Man Among State Pharmacy License Passes
Among 29 passers of the North Carolina Pharmacists Board of Examiners license test, William S. Wolfe of Mt Airy stands out for his diligence and business focus. The exam, deemed highly severe, drew 72 candidates last Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina Pharmaceneat Association
Board of Examiners
William S. Wolfe
Local Hardware and Lumber Advertisements Browse Town Offerings
Local shop notices advertise cash for pine timber and rounders for doors and columns, hardware and tools, window glass, thread and engines, lawn mowers, and ready nails. The notices include sales calls from T B McCargo F L Smogh Co and Earp Hdw Co with prices and delivery terms. Also listed are household items like beds ranges bookcases and Remington typewriters and a display of framed pictures from Harp’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Bawo
I. Inj Hdw
T. B
President appoints J. H. Carter post master
President Wilson has sent the name of Mr. J. H. Carter of this city to the Senate for confirmation as post master here. It is understood that both senators and the district representative favor Carter and he will be in charge of the post office within a few days.
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Wilson
J. H. Carter
Senate
Carter
Don’t Thresh Too Soon Advised By Mill Men
Mr J W Johnson states leading mill men advise farmers not to thresh grain early after harvest. They warn that half the crop was damaged last year from being threshed too soon. Patience allows grain to sweat in the stack and mature in the bin, reducing damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Johnson
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Mount Airy News
Mt. Airy, N. C
Mount Airy
FreicHt
Daughters of the Confederacy
T. J. Folger
Scciou
J. H. Allen
J. H. Williams &Co. Canners
J. L. Harrion
Charoltte
Woodmen of the World
JF Spainhour
Spanhour
J. A. Tesh
Arti Hy
Purnsele
New Tethe Tayellet
Vipers Imp Road
Isaturdas
Witcen
Atorney
T. W. Folger
Gheenshireoro
Mt. Leo's Hospital
Mev
Taylor
Durham
Trinity College
Frank Ga’ Iuvaex
Little Rock Ark
Miss Bethel Jackson
Indiana
Z. T. Smith
Mary Bowman
Pinnacle
A. G. Bowman
Fannie Martin
Thomasville
Catherine Price
Tulsa Okla
Neva Hamilton
Baltimore
B. A. Irvin Co
C S Walters
Pilot Mountain
Deowr
North Man Street
Isla Marshall
High Point Graded School
Mrs. W. L. Dunman
Mr. Dunman
Westfield
Thomas Smith
Dillon, S
Blanche Hol
Elizabeth McCargo
This City
Knoxville
University of Tennessee
Katherine Ellis
Irere
Wenenda Va
Mrs
S. S. Lawrence
Antlers Okla
D. V. Price
Orchard Street
W EK. Merritt
Haywood Merritt
Mewe Ferey Va
Haywood Merrtt
Yeatenday
Andrew Jamerson
Danville
American Tobacco Co
Mr. Wilson Cosby
Davidson College
Here
Meriwether Lewin
Ernest Reece
Luther Reece
Craterfield
N.C
Mee
G. G. Tucker
Rockford St
Mortimer Cosby
Spartanburg
S. C
Selina Ravenel
Lieut Williams
U.S
H. G. Folger
Dallas
Texas
Browning - Chamberlain
Central Methodist Church
Browning
Chamberlain
Mrs. Meriwether
Gentry
Chestnut Crest
New Cut Stone Company
Mt. Airy Boy
Wenan
Smith Thaiw
Mt. Airs
Hales
Pine Street
Blanche Gru
Ure m
Business Builders
T. B. McCargo
Ildw
Earp’s
Steele
F. L. Smogh Hdn. Co
Larke Pictures
Ex- Earp
Remington
Manche Graves Hines
Harp's
Coppin
Khloss Bros & CO
Seoatta Midi
Advice
Schloss of
Balti
CE. Lundy Clothing Store
Mr. Merchant
Tise
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