Numerous visitors and locals enjoy summer travel and guests
Mt Airy peeks a parade of guests and travelers from Greensboro Raleigh and Charlotte als o visiting Rural Hall Boonville and Winston Salem. Residents entertain relatives friends and church groups with trips to Philadelphia New York City Raleigh and Virginia Maryland. Local society notes highlight ongoing summer study and church district meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lowry Dale
Chemical National Bank
New York City
E. H. Kochiitzky
Milton Cash
Winston-Salem
Hadley
White Sulphur Springs
G. R. Blount
Mrs Haywood Merritt Honored At Elegant Tea
Mrs W E Merritt hosted a refined informal tea for her new daughter in law Mrs A Haywood Merritt formerly Miss Minnie Lee Seiger of Winnsboro South Carolina. Guests included Mrs Cullen R Merritt Mrs S S Lawrence Sapulpa Okla and Mrs M H Sparger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Merritt
A. Haywood Merritt
Minnie Lee Seiger
Winnsboro
S. C
Summer Owers
Cullen R. Merritt
Elizabeth
Kathryn Merritt
8S. S. Lawrence
Sapulpa
Okla
M. H. Sparger
Annie
Kathryn
Frances Fawcett
Mary Raines Cooke
Oscar Merritt
Evangelistic Services Begin at Franklin School House
Evangelistic services started Monday night at Franklin School House route 4 led by Rev. W J Walker of Mount Airy Circuit M E Church South. Services set for 8 PM each evening for ten days to two weeks with public invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin School House
Route 4
W. J
Mrs Sargent Hosts Young Matrons Tea Party
The Sargent home on North Main Street hosted a Friday afternoon gathering of the Young Matrons Pook Club and friends. Ix tables for guests, potted flowers, and two course refreshments, including salad followed by ice cream with chocolate cake, were enjoyed by out of town guests Ms. Milton Cash of Winston-Salem and Mr. FE. Scott Hale of Bluefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sargent
North Main Street
J. D. Sargent
Mia
Milton Cash
Winston-Salem
Re. FE
Scott Hale
Sheriff and Mrs Haynes Attend Function at Executive Mansion
Mrs. C H Haynes a State Democratic Committee member attended a Raleigh meeting and the group stayed for a buffet supper at the executive mansion. Sheriff Haynes joined Mrs Haynes at Governor's reception during their Raleigh visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff
Mrs. Haynes
Executive Mansion
C. H. Haynes
State Democratic Committee
Raleigh
Sheriff Haynes
Haynes
Band Concert by Odd Fellows Orphanage Band
The Odd Fellows Orphanage at Goldsboro presents a concert Thursday evening June 24 at the National Theatre. The orphanage band performs songs drills and band music to raise funds for the home. Public invited for an evening of entertainment and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows Orphanage
Goldsboro
National Theatre
Mrs Newell Heads Social Service Tour
Mrs W A Newell travels for three weeks as head of the Social Service Department of the Woman's Missionary Society of the M E Church South. Her route includes Atlanta Greens boro Nashville Mount Sequoyah and Lake Junaluska to address meetings and participate in camp program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society
M. FE. Church
South
Boonville
W. A. Newell
J. L. Waltz
C. C. Creveling
H. M. Foy
Myrtle
Will Kiger
G. W. Williams
E. F. McKinney
Lorena Kelly
Olive Newell
Treva Fowler
Clarice Bowman
Louise McKinney
Frances Folger
Alice Partridge
Kathleen Herman
Kathleen Short
Margaret Lewis
Kathryn Long
M. E. Church
Atlanta
Greensboro
Nashville
Tenn
Mount Sequoyah
Lake Junaluska
North Carolina
Vitalizing the Church and A Hole In the Wall at First Baptst
The pastor preaches two sermons this Sunday at First Baptst Church morning and evening. Morning message titled Vitalizing the Church and evening message A Hole In the Wall. Plain, practical guidance aimed at sparking spiritual growth for individuals and the community.
Grace Black Robinson to wed James Washington Lewis
Fletcher Black Robinson announces the marriage of his daughter Grace Black to James Washington Lewis on Monday June 7 1926 in Wilmington North Carolina. At home after June 21 1926 8217 Fendall Avenue Barton Heights Richmond Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Robinson
Mrs. Allred Hosts Bridge Honors For Bride And Bride-Elect
Mrs. J. H. Allred hosted a two table bridge party at her parents home in Larkspur to honor bride to be A Haywood Merritt and bride elect Esther Eads, with Harold Click of Elkin soon to wed. Top scorer Mrs. J. C. Hill earned hand painted candles, while Merritt received a Japanese bowl and Eads a brass card tray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Haywood Merritt
Mise Esther Eads
Harold Click
Elkin
J. H. Allred
J. D. Thompson
J. C. Hill
Walk Over Ad Contest Winners At Jackson Bros Store
G N Turnmyre guessed 15 miles 3 000 ft and Mrs C L Brannock guessed 16 miles 62 ft as prize winners in the Walk Over ad contest which closed Saturday night. The judge set the exact distance for the Walk-Over machine at 1581 100 miles with a 21 inch circle diameter and 35 seconds per circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. N. Turnmyre
C. L. Brannock
Jackson Bros. Department Store
Central Methodist Church Epworth League and events
The note lists regular services at Central Methodist Church and Sunday schedule. It notes a 7 45 P M Epworth League preaching series, Wednesday prayer meetings, a Thursday 4 P M senior league supper with 50 cent plates, and a delegation attending the Annual Epworth League Conference in Asheville from June 29 to July 2. It also mentions Girl Scouts camping at Kapps Kamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth
Epworth League
Grace Foy
Lorena Keily
Clarice Bowman
Treva Fowler
W. B. Hale
Central Church
Asheville
Kapps Kamp
Kappes Mill
Wedding Bells at Central Methodist Church for Esther Sade Click
Miss Esther Elizabeth Sade chears becomes bride of James Harold Click at Central Methodist Church with Rev. J. J. Eads officiating. Ceremony featured candlelit altar and selections by Mrs. John Walker and Mrs. M. A. Biggs. Couple to reside in Elkin after a trip to Washington and points north. Out of town guests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Methodist Church
Esther Elizabeth Sade Chears
James Harold Click
J. J. Eads
W. A. Newell
John Walker
Stults
M. A. Biggs
Lohengrin
Edward Elgar
Mendelssohn
Washington, D. C
Elkin
A. G. Click
Susie Biggs
Alex Biggs
Russell C. Johnson
Russell C. Johnson, Jr
Winston Salem
W. P. Pickett
John Walker, Jr
D. W. Hunter
High Point
C. W. Rothrock
John and
Eller Rothrock
Eller
N. C
Trinity Episcopal Church Service Times
Morning prayer and sermon on the second fourth and fifth Sundays at 11 a.m. Sunday school at 10 a.m. Evening prayer and sermon on the first and third Sundays at 7 30 p.m. Holy Communion on the second Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itoly Communion
Sunday School Convention at Rockford
The twenty first annual convention of the international Sunday School Association convenes at Copeland Baptist Church in Rockford township on Sunday June 27 1926 at 10 AM. Annual sermon by Rev W R Stanly. Address by Hon Johnson J Hayes. Short exercises by the various schools. Everybody invited. Bring dinner. W Y Davenport President L W Cook Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Sunday School Association
Rockford Township
Copeland Baptist Church
W. R. Stanly
Johnson J. Hayes
W. Y. Davenport
L. W. Cook
Revolutionary Leaders Largely College Educated
The article states twenty three of fifty six Declaration signers were college educated, most graduates, per School Life published by the Interior Department Bureau of Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Bureau of Education
Notice of Trustee Sale of Highland Park Lot 16
By authority of a deed of trust dated September 20 1924 J C Coe secured by T A Hamilton with a debt of 42 51 the sale of Lot 16 Block 3 Highland Park Dobson Surry County N C will occur at public auction July 17 1926 at 1 PM in front of the Bennett Building Mount Airy. The balance due plus costs will be charged and sale proceeds go to the holder 8S E Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sptember
J. C. Coe
T. A. Hamilton
Surry County
Highland Park
I. W. Barber
H. H. Lewellyn
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Mt. Airy
W. E. Lindsay
Philadelphia
Edward Foy
Hickory
Eleanor Kirkman
KR. J. Lovill
Edna Homer
Miss Burna
Edith Creasy
Visi
Wilmington
Carl and
Myrtle Hutchens
N. Cc. C. W. Greensboro
Henry Wooten
Alma Sparger
Barney G. Barnett
Miami, Fla
W. E. Woodruff
Vesta Council
Robert Smith
F. L. Smith
Mixes Lenora Goard
J. E. Bolejack
Hall
C. C. Haymore
T Baptist Church
Waughtown Las
Pearl Johnson
Virginia
Maryland
Leona Hutchens
Flat Rock
Grace Jesup
Westfield
Elizabeth Powell
Martin Hospital
J. B. Jarrell
Pilot Mountain
Mrs. C. D. Lucas
Charlottesville, Va
Z. T. Smith
Messrs
C. P. Wall
Charlie Anderson
Galax
Benton Schaub
Chicago, Il
J. W. Schaub
P. H. Linville
Gertrude
Walnut Cove
W. 8. Gentry
Mrs. Scott Hale
Bluefield, W. Va
Mrs
S. M. Hale
Kathryn Howard
Louisa Kochiitzky
P. S. Early
S. A. Hennis
J. H. Johnson
C. J. Johns
Black Mountain
Andrew Stewart
Reid Stewart
First Baptist Sunday School
A. F. Stewart
A. V. West
Verona West
Carrie Taylor
Mra
R. C. McLees and
Little Son
Clinton, 8. C
E. G. Smith
Mrs. Forbes
Lynchburg, Va
R. C. Boyles
Hawks Bay Co
St. Louis
William Graves
Littleion, Billy
8. P. Graves
Robah Kerner
Kernersville
Willie Hunter
Durham
Martin Department of Dietitics
Martin, Hospital
Jessie James
Richmond, Va
Lambeburg, Va
Neil Carlan
A. H. Marshall
Ida Kaphan
Little Mian
Emily van Staveren
Atlanta, Ga
Mixx
New York
Europe
C. W. Crews
East Radford, Va
Fred Yeager
Sebring, Fla
S. E. Gates
Greenville, N. C
N. O. Fowler
Newport News
G. L. Simmons
Clarence Roberson
Tom Amperson
Mr. Roberson
Osburn Hawks
Lambsburg
Hawks- Boyles Co
Mesdames
W. E. Jackson
Falk
W. He Crater
Harriett and
Willhemina
Edna Percy
Dalton, Ga
A. Goldsmith
Mrs. A. Goldsmith
C. C. Culbreth
Fayetteville
J. L. Hawkins
Marguerite Hawkins
W. D. Joyce
Haywood Merritt
Franklin School
First Presbyterian Church
J. C. Grier
Bible School
Llamn
Bicken
C. E
Mrs. Sargent
Mrs. Newell
First Baptst Church
Mrs. Allred
Trinity Episcopal Church
Arthur H. Marshall
Rockford
Mount Airy
Merchants Association
Mount Airy Merchants Association
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