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Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1922

Page

3

Bride Elect Honored At Porch Shower For Miss Thompson

Miss Margaret Sparger hosted a porch party Tuesday afternoon honoring Misa Irene Thompson whose forthcoming marriage to J H Allred is set for next Wednesday. Guests enjoyed fruit salad sandwiches and iced tea at eight tables. gifts included a silver meat fork.

Margaret Sparger Misa Irene Thompson J. H. Allred Lavinia Powell Ethel Haynes Carma George Elizabeth Smith Lillian Eloise Sparger Lucy Norfleet Sparger Billy Avera

Incidents of Hoping and Loss At Holly Springs News

The report records multiple funerals in Holly Springs including twins aged four months who died of cholera infantum, buried Tuesday and Wednesday, with Rev. Ira D. Fergusonson leading services. Also buried was an infant of Mr. and Mrs. John King. Mrs. Minerva Marsh, 71, died near Pilot Mountain and was laid to rest at Holly Springs with burial services by Rev. Willie Chilton. It notes S. H. Simmons’ burial as the fifth in a week. Social notes mention visitors from Winston-Salem and Crew Virginia attending events and local preaching at Salem Fork.

Troy Simmons Holly Springs Ira D. Ferguerson John King Minerva Marsh H. A. Marsh Pilot Mountain Willie Chilton S. H. Simmons Nina Pearl Jackson Winston-Salem J. T. Riddle Ollie Kelly Crew W. P. Mabe Sam Joyce Sousell Cook R. C. Samuels Minnie Lowe Salem Fork

North Carolina Baraca Philathea Union Convenes in Hendersonville

The twelfth annual Baraca Philathea convention meets in Hendersonville June 15 to 18. Notables Marshall A. Hudson Dr Henry Clay Morrison and O Max Gardner attend with speakers from Asheville Rocky Mount Detroit and Georgia. Erlanger Baraca band and Mammoth Sunday school parade highlight events with reduced rail rates offered.

Baraca Philatheas Hendersonville North Carolina Baraca Philathea Union Marshall A. Hudson Hudson First Baptist Baraca Syracuse N. Y Henry Clay Morrison Asberry College Kentucky Pentecostal Herald Robert J. Bateman First Baptist Church of Asheville O. Max Gardner H. M. Finch Rocky Mount C. L. Legg Detroit W. D. Upshaw Georgia Legg National Baraca Philathea Movement Erlanger Baraca A. B. Saleeby Salisbury

John E. Coble Dies at 49 in Argyle Georgia

John E. Coble, 49, brother of Elwin Coble and Mrs. Sam Hennis, died at his home in Argyle Ga. Thursday. A journeyman printer, he worked with The Atlanta Georgian and Sunday American. He was a Mason and Odd Fellow. Survived by his wife and daughter Miss Hazel Coble, he had been ill several months. Mr. and Mrs. Hennis visited him two weeks ago.

John E. Coble Elwin Coble Sam Hennis Argyle Ga Mr. Coble Atlanta Masonic Order Hazel Coble Mrs. Hennis

Difference in tastes between men and women, cites old clothes

Miss Cayenne remarks that men seek familiar attire while women crave new outfits. The Washington Star quotes this line contrasting male and female preferences.

Miss Cayenne Washington Star

Convicts Build Legion Hospital at Camp Custer

Forty eight honor men from Michigan State Penitentiary in Jackson work on an addition to the American Legion hospital at Camp Custer near Battle Creek. They will be paroled after proving themselves by good work this summer, joining forty more later, in an experiment praised by penologists. One violation has occurred. wages go to the prison and are paid on merit. The plan, suggested by Warden Harry L. Hulbert, aims to shorten sentences through honest labor.

Battle Creek Mich Michigan State Penitentiary Jackson Camp Custer Here American Legion Hospital Custer Harry L. Hulbert Jackson Prison

Night Funeral Train Carried Lincoln to Western Home

A narrator recalls the crowd at a railway station awaiting Lincoln's funeral train. Midnight lighted by tarred wood, a wreath ceremony by ladies, and soldiers guarding the casket from the Army of the Potomac. The crowd stands solemn as the train passes, paying tribute to Lincoln's war burden and sacrifice.

Lincoln Army of the Potomac Willy Washington Mr. Lincoln

Training Camp Vacancies Open in South and Southeast

Aethary Training Camp reports few vacancies in North Carolina for citizens military training. Camps at Camp McClellan Alabama and Fort Barrancas Florida also have spaces for infantry artillery engineers and coast artillery. Government pays all expenses for ages 17 to 27. Recreation and entertainments are emphasized. Apply through University Extension Division Chapel Hill North Carolina.

Aethary North Carolina Citizens Camp McClellan Fort Barrancas Fla Coast Artillery University Extension Division Chapel Hill N.C

Trustee's Sale Notice of Mount Airy Property

Trustee W. F. C. sells at Mount Airy First National Bank steps on Saturday July 16 1922 at 1 PM a lot on South side of Dobbins Street described with bounds and names Galloway Homeplace to satisfy balance due of 100 plus interest and costs under a Deed of Trust dated April 12 1919.

Ivy Galloway Surry County First National Bank of Mount Airy Dobbins Rothrock Julian Eeang Galloway Treasy First National

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