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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1932

Page

7

Aged Asbury Citizen Polly Watson Wilson Dies

Westfield June 20 a remarkable woman died after heart trouble at the Asbury community she has long called home. Polly Watson Wilson widow of Jacob Wilson leaves two sons Henry and Andrew four daughters and many descendants. She and her husband farmed eighty years and left a well kept estate. Funeral by Elders Brown Anderson Hill. The Wilsons were long time renters who later owned the farm.

Westfield Asbury Polly Watson Jacob Wilson Henry Andrew Brown Anderson Hill Wilson Thomas Smith Danbury Andrew Tilley Mandy Lowe Mount Airy

High Lights In Curtis Career From Kansas Legislator To VP

Born January 25 1860 in North Topeka Kansas Curtis rose from a hack driver and fruit seller to a lawyer and Shawnee County prosecutor. He served in the Kansas House from 1892 to 1907 and in the Senate, succeeding Joseph Burton, with an interlude 1912 to 1914, until his 1928 election as vice president.

North Topeka Shawnee County Kansas Ju- He Poppin White Plume Topeka High School Annie E. Biard Topeka House of Representatives Joseph E. Burton Senate

Notice of Administration for R S Scott Estate

Oscar Scott administrates the estate of R S Scott of Shoals North Carolina. Creditors must present claims by May 26 1933 or be barred. Debtors should settle promptly. Attorney WA Badgett signed the notice on May 24 1932.

Bonus Is Buried Beyond Hope By Overwhelming Vote

Washington notes describe the Senate rejecting the Patman bill by 62 to 18, ending hopes of thousands of veterans for immediate payment of 2.4 billion in bonus certificates. After the defeat, a move to reconsider was defeated 44 to 26, ensuring no veto opportunity by President Hoover.

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Capitol Fire Erased First North Carolina Capital

One hundred one years ago on a Tuesday June 21 North Carolina’s first state capitol burned, destroying a marble George Washington statue and prompting a cashen large funds for a granite new capi tal. The building, designed by William Nichols Jr and master workman David Patton, cost over half a million dollars by completion in 1840 and featured mahogany furniture and Philadelphia ironwork.

North Carolina George Washington Raleigh United States America William Nichols, Jr David Patton Philadelphia

Notice of Estate Claim Period for Elizabeth Atkins O'Neal

The administratrix Pearl May O Neal invites all claimants to present their demands against Elizabeth Atkins O Neal deceased at the office of Geo K Snow Attorney Mount Airy North Carolina by June 3 1988 or they will be barred from recovery. This June 3 1932.

Elizabeth Atkins O'Neal Geo KK. Snow Mount Airy North Carolina Jellop Pearl May O'Neal Elizabeth Atkins O’neal Geo. K. Snow

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