Train Schedule Items From Mount Airy News 1916
Schedule of departures and arrivals listed with times for passengers and freight in Mount Airy on June 15 1916. Entries include numbers 133 180 182 and times such as 8 40 a m 12 01 p m and 3 30 p m.
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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1916
Page
7
Schedule of departures and arrivals listed with times for passengers and freight in Mount Airy on June 15 1916. Entries include numbers 133 180 182 and times such as 8 40 a m 12 01 p m and 3 30 p m.
Mr. Byron Gentry visits relatives in Kerneaville while Miss Margaret Golden of Atlanta stays with Mrs Florence Smith. Numerous residents travel, host guests, and attend church events. a revival begins June 22 with Rev. Fred N. Day assisting. A ten thousand dollar residence is planned for Mr. J. R. Marion in Siloam and Miss Jamie Hadley hosts a porch party for Miss Golden.
Mount Airy beat Stuart Virginia 5 to 2 in a tight contest. Davis and Joyce pitched well but fielding errors hurt Stuart. 7 to 100 visitors arrived by automobile. In another game Pinnacle edged Mount Airy in eleven innings to even their series. Boonville set to play here Saturday as one of Yadkin county’s strongest teams.
Ladies of the Betterment Association host a large reception Friday afternoon from 4 to 6 in the Graded School building. Mrs Edmunds and Miss Emma Johnson join Mrs Jesse Prather as accompanist. All town ladies are invited. refreshments will be served.
In honor of visitor Mrs Brian Floyd of Spartanburg S C Mr and Mrs Clareance Lundy hosted a six table progressive rock event at their Rawley street home with fragrant sweet peas a salad course and coffee afterward Miss Emma Jonhson sang several selections. Williams orchestra provided music during the games. Mrs Floyd also hosted a Wednesday party at four oclock with rook at three tables and refreshments served.
Cruz George son of Editor T M George of this city has been elected to the chair of Biology at Guilford College. A University graduate and former instructor he expects to earn a Ph D this year and will train there before starting next year.
Mrs. Piercy Vernon and her children express sincere thanks to friends for kindness and service during the long illness and death of husband and father Mr. Ewel Vernon.
B W Rogers Real Estate advertises residences for sale on Lebanon North Main Pine and Franklin streets plus farms. It promotes rental houses three room cottages near Orchard Street and building lots on Poplar Lebanon Piper Gap Road with liberal terms and 10 down 10 per month financing. Phone 302 McCargo Building.
A Surry County representative B. W. Rogers extols life insurance as a disciplined savings vehicle. He argues it pools individual funds, leverages professional investment knowledge, aligns with state protections, and provides for dependents in case of premature death while enabling focus on work.
Under order of the Superior Court of Surry County Commissioner will sell at public auction for cash at the Court House door Delcon on June 20 1916 at 1 pm a tract in Surry County on Saddle Mountain creek containing 41 acres more or less. The property runs from Joseph Thompsons corner north 20 chains to a take west 15 chains to two Chestnut oaks north 12 chains to a black oak east with the line 25 chains to a line south 13 chains to a stake west to the beginning. The land is subject to the widow Creney Thompsons dower and is known as the Martin land. The land has been offered before and a bid of 10 percent has been filed on the report of the omits to pay debts against the estate of Martin I Caco.
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