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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1927
Page
7
A long list of weekend visits and travels across North Carolina and Virginia. Locals welcome relatives and friends from Salisbury Asheboro Spruce Pines Winston-Salem Galax Richmond Richmond Petersburg Mooresville Kernersville Greensboro Portmouth Fort Bragg Raleigh Lake Junaluska and more. Notables include campers, hospital staff, and attendees at weddings, school events, and religious gatherings.
Central Methodist Church funded the camp house erected by Mesers Kapp and Wallace of Kappa Mill. Miss Lorena Kelly directs about twenty youths at the 20 by 35 foot screened building behind the store and mill dam. A large tent will be used with the camp. Dates: Girl Scouts June 27, junior boys July 4, junior girls July 11, Boy Scouts July 18, Senior Epworth League July 25, little folks August 1.
Embroidery Club members entertained their husbands with a Tuesday picnic lunch at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Merritt. Weather kept plans for a trip to Green Hill from taking place. high score went to Mr. Merritt for a watch job while Mr. H. O. Woltz provided harmonica music for consolation.
Dr. Robert J. Levill informs patients and friends he has returned to Harvard University Boston to resume courses in the diseases of infancy and childhood and other postgraduate work after attending his father's funeral here on Monday and will return July last to resume practice as announced.
Qualified as executor of the estate of D A Norman of Surry County North Carolina this notice requires all claimants to present claims by June 11 1928 or be barred. All debtors should pay promptly. This June 1437 John Key and Frank Norman Executors of W A Norman deceased.
A Hutchens family reunion occurred last Sunday at WN T Hutchens home in Mount Airy Route 4. Rev Wesley Wooten spoke about the family history as about 250 relatives and friends enjoyed a lawn dinner with attendees from several nearby towns. A cousin from Portland Oregon, Mrs Emmett, attended and commented on North Carolina's progress since leaving 45 years ago.
Mrs Lucy Ashburn hosted a party for her sister Hallie Nelson at her Franklin Street home Friday night. Red roses decorated the rooms while Miss Mae Lawson served punch. Miss Leslie Rothrock led the piano, contests entertained guests, and Robert Foy earned a Kodak prize with Mary Margaret Hollingsworth receiving a vanity case. A frozen fruit salad was served and guests received cedar chest souvenirs filled with mints.
A brief editorial note urges speaking boldly when belief is grounded in fact. The line emphasizes honesty and timely truth in public discourse.
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