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Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1913

Page

7

Trains Schedule and Local Social Notes From Mount Airy

Mount Airy notes list a two day pleasure trip to Statesville by G Pace wife and Fox Marshall, a Smith window music box, ice cream suppers for Oak Grove church and Antioch Farmers Union, plus a long parade of local visits, travel, and hospital stays. Notables include typhoid patient John Brosky, Y M C A conference delegate Roy Mitchel, and various guests from Greensboro to Statesville, with church services planned at Presbyterian Main Street and Flat Rock.

G. Pace Fox Marshall Statesville Antioch Farmers Union Antioch School House

Big Fourth of July Celebration for Mt Airy in Surry County

Mount Airy and Surry County residents plan one of the town’s largest Fourth of July celebrations with a grand parade and daylong races. The Financial committee led by John Marion J H Garter and E Lundy offers prizes for winners in many events. All races and attractions will be free and open to everyone in the county. readers are urged to watch next week’s Mount Airy News for prize details and entry information.

Mount Airy Surry County John Marion J. H. Garter E. Lundy Tite Tom Harry Nancy Jane Mary Anne Black Eyed Susan Cfm

Masons Elect New Officers At Granite Lodge No 322

At Granite Lodge No 322 A F and A M last Tuesday night officers for the coming year were elected Rev T H King was chosen Worshipful Master R W Watson Senior Deacon Laing was Junior Warden G Foy was Treasurer T J Lowry was Secretary

Granite Lodge No 322 A. F A. M T. H. King W. M. R. W. Watson D. Mas. Laing Treas T. J. Lowry

Mrs J L Harrison Improves at Charlotte Sanitarium

Mrs J L Harrison of the city, now in the Charlotte Sanitarium under Dr Newbt, is improv ing and her general condition is better than when she was admitted a few days ago. She is treated for nervous indigestion and may not return home for about a month.

J. L. Harrison Charlotte Sanitorium Charlotte N. C Dr. Newbt

Philadelphia Textile Machinery Building Nearing Completion

Ini wing Machinery reports a new crank and dry prize machinery for the Philadelphia Textile Machinery Co. The building, west of the warehouse, measures thirty feet by one hundred two, with cement work finishing soon. Total cost about twelve hundred dollars. Once installed, farmers in the region will be able to dry prize tobacco if it serves their interest.

Phil‘depo Philadelphia Textile Machinay Co

Rich Office for Oscar Monday Depry Sher

An official from the city has been appointed to a deputy collector post in the federal office. The new deputy, with a salary, received his commission and reports to Asheville for assignment. He is described as a man who has shown himself to be a goal of value and will begin duty soon.

Federal Carron

Folger Moser Bride and Groom Wed in Dobson

Myrtle Folger and Early Moser were married last Tuesday at the brides parents home in Dobson. The couple traveled to Shoals then headed for the western part of the state to begin their honeymoon in the Land of the Sky.

Dobson Mias Myrtle Folger Early Moser Shoals Land of the Sky

Big Fourth July Celebration at Mt. Airy

Mt Airy embraces a large Fourth of July plan initiated by E Bivens with local elders funding the effort. The town backs the idea, praising Mr Bivens for rallying business leaders and residents to support the celebration, reflecting Mount Airy’s progressive spirit.

Prohibition Drives Off Drunken Still Busts by Sheriff Force

Officers intensified liquor enforcement during harvest season. Deputy Belton and Monroe Gwyn seized a foot still with beer in Stewarts Creek Township. John Haynes age near town found with five gallons of corn liquor and bound over at court. Belton and a youth driver destroyed a forty gallon still in Eldora Township with beer nearby. The crackdown draws commendation for upholding law amid farm work.

A. G. Belton Monroe Gwyn Stewarts Creek Mr. Belton Harvey Rovd John Haynes Esq. Pace Eldora Township

Royd Mitchell reports NC Christian Endeavor work in Wilmington

Royd Mitchell returns from Raleigh and Chapel Hill and writes of the State Christian Endeavor Convention with Mt Airy delegates. He says Wilmington leads outreach in North Carolina with floating societies on wharves and ships and praises the Endeavor Society as highly effective for seafaring life. He notes full attendance at the University summer school and includes local advertisements for piano sales rental and farm equipment, plus a household help ad.

Royd Mitchell Raleigh Chapel Hill Christian Endeavor Convention Mt. Airy Wilmington North Carolina Christian Endeavor Society Ile University

Local buyers seek varied goods for factory and shop

Advertised cash for miscellaneous scraps and materials including good vine lumber cut to 1, 1 1/2, and 2 inch sizes, garden and lawn products, and new lines of post cards. Multiple stores tout hardware items, mowers, knives, and engines. Earp and Smith firms promote frames, pictures, and home supplies while Steele and others offer sharpening, guns, bicycles, and repairs. Local dealers urge customers to compare prices before delivery or purchase.

T. B. Meargo Smith

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