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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1931

Page

5

Mount Airy social notes span Greensboro to Winston-Salem visits

Mrs. Lee Turner of Greensboro visits her aunt Mrs. C W Morrison in Mount Airy. Jane Duncan of Charlotte visits her parents Mr and Mrs J D Klutz. Several residents vacation or entertain guests from Philadelphia Detroit Winston-Salem and Greensboro. A long list of relatives friends and community events fills the weekend schedule.

Mrs. Lee Turner Greensboro Mrs. C. W. Morrison This City Jane Duncan Charlotte J. D. Klutz G. R. Blount Gerald, Jr Philadelphia Nelson O. Lily Elkridge J. L. Cockerham J. Sanford Chilton Maryland Pennsylvania Gene Booth Kinston John S. Williams Vance Williams Lewisville W. Wolfe

Miss Mary Leslie Powell Marries at Raleigh Church

Miss Mary Leslie Powell of North Carolina married James Peak at noon in Raleigh Presbyterian Church with Rev. Mr Roberson officiating. She is a former student of North Carolina College and teacher in Mount Airy schools, connected with the state highway department. The bride wore a smart ensemble and the ceremony drew family from Elkin and Raleigh.

Mary Leslie James Peak Zhy Raleigh Collmeterian Church Presbey Mr. Roberson Bivens J. G. Bowen Daugh Minnie Douthit Powell Carolina College For Northpore Mount Airy Elkin, le N. C. State College Raleigh Virginia West Ae Carolina

Mrs Bree Yokley Hosts Engagement Bridge Event

Mrs Bree Yokley hosted a social bridge evening at 1 Norwood honoring Miss Margaret Payne on her engagement to Mr Raymond Skidmore. Five tables played with Phil Haskins winning high score and Eloise Sparger taking second. A salad course accompanied the event.

Margaret Payne Raymond Skidmore Norwood J. Bruce Yokley Phil Haskins Eloise Sparger

Payne Skidmore Nuptials Touches Informal Reception

Miss Margaret Payne and Mr Raymond Skidmore wed last Saturday at four in the afternoon with Rev C S Kirkpatrick officiating. An informal reception followed in the home of the bride's grandmother Mrs J A Yakley and mother Mrs T J Payne with guests from Norwood Lincolnton Elkin Winston Salem Durham Rutherfordton Raeford Monroe and other towns.

G. N. Slaughter Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co North Carolina Bottlers Association Raleigh T. B. McCargo Tarboro Sumer William McCargo Holcomb Margaret Payne Raymond Skidmore Norwood J. A. Yakley T. J. Payne C. S. Kirkpatrick Lyman Lilly Lincolnton Frank Bivens Elkin Henry Jones Lawrence Pffechorn Winston-Salem Elizabeth Wilson Durham Elisabeth Eades Rutherfordton Addie Mac Gatlin Raeford Statford Wolfe Monroe

Miss Dorabelle Graves Hosts Seven-Table Bridge Event

Miss Dorabelle Graves entertained house guests with seven tables of bridge at ten o clock. Out of town guests included Miss Dorothy Abernethy of Hickory and Miss Anne Shuford of Conover along with Miss Mary Louise Mickey Miss Adelaide Trotter and Miss Mary Thompson of Winston Salem. A fruit salad with ice cream and mints followed with prizes for high and second scores.

Dorothy Abernethy Hickory Anne Shuford Conover Dorabelle Graves Bridge Mary Louise Mickey Adelaide Trotter Mary Thompson Winstonam Miss Graves

Little Betty Jean Reece Honored at Party

Betty Jean Reece of Asheville, six year old niece of Mrs. G. C. Lovill, was guest of honor at a four o clock party hosted by Mrs. Lovill with about 25 children. Guests enjoyed games ice cream cake and hot favors as the afternoon included a get acquainted party.

Betty Jean Reece Asheville G. C. Lovill Mrs. Lovill

Enjoyable Neighborhood Party Hosts Mrs Hale Guests

Mrs Ge K Hale Sr hosts a casual neighborhood bridge party with neighbors as guests. B H Oehlert of Philadelphia attends, and Mr and Mrs Hale will be joined by family for a short visit before returning home.

Ge K. Hale B. H. Oehlert Philadelphia

Rev H C Sprinkle To Visit Palestine

Rev H C Sprinkle leaves Monday with Rev C S Kirkpatrick to visit their children in New York. Sprinkle sails next Thursday for two months in Europe visiting Palestine and Bible cities on the Mediterranean. Kirkpatrick returns with Mr and Mrs William Sprinkle and they take a month in this state. William Sprinkle recently finished Yale architecture and will locate in New York.

Will Prather W. F. Carter, Jr Greensboro John A. Young Annie Fawcet White Lake New Bern Helen Feifert Frances Faison Faison T. B. Hendrix Lakeland Fla New Willow Hendrix Durham Duke University Grace Moravian Church Clarence Boyd Virginia Poor Woman's Misionary Union The Surry Association Mt View Baptist Church Longap Alva Lawrence G. W. Faus Osceola H. G. Sands Benton Raymond Faus Pittsburgh Arthur Faus University of Ion Boston Mass C. Creveling G. W. Falls and Sons Atlanta Sands C. S. Kirkpatrick H. C. Sprinkle William Sprinkle Rebecca Sprinkle New York Sprinkle Europe Palestine Bible Cities Mediterranean Sea Kirkpatrick Architecture Yale University

Misses Lowry and Klutz Hostesses at Dance

Misses Lessie Lowry and Trixie Klutz were joint hostesses at Klutz's home Wednesday night to about thirty couples. Dancing and fortune telling entertained guests while punch was served throughout the evening.

Lessie Lowry Trixie Klutz

Mrs Hale Hosts Bridge Party For Elm City And Kingsport Girls

Miss Elsie Carter of Elm City and Miss Helen Lee Nelms of Kingsport Tenn will share honors Friday morning at a party hosted by their aunt Mrs C C Hale on Hill Crest drive. The event will feature a bridge game for the girls of their circle.

Elsie Carter Elm City Helen Lee Nelms Kingsport Tenn

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Set at Mrs Wolfe's Home

The American Legion auxiliary will meet Monday at 3 PM at Mrs W S Wolfe's home on Pine street. Members urged to attend and pay dues. Reports on the year’s work will be heard. New officers and delegates to the state meeting in Morehead City will be elected.

American Legion Auxiliary

Battle reenactment uses 6000 blank cartridges

Guilford Battle Ground will host a July 4 sesquicentennial reproduction of the Guilford Courthouse battle. 6000 rounds of ammunition blanks from Charleston will be used with rifles including squirrel guns and Springfield models. Major Tipton and Major Minchinnette lead the maneuvers with a noon parade and a 2:30 PM battle reenactment.

Greensboro War Department Charleston S. C General Green Lord Cornwallis A. C. Tipton 322Nd Infantry J. C. Minchinnette Ralph L. Lewis 252Nd Coast Artillery, National Guard

Lovely Affairs at Sparger Lodge Hostess Parties

Mrs Marvin Sparger and sisters Miss Bess Merritt and Miss Elsie Sparger hosted two pleasant gatherings at Sparger lodge near Brewers Springs. Bridges and rook games were played, prizes awarded, and leftovers used for charity while guests included Mrs Morgan Simmons and Mrs Paul Ashby.

Marvin Sparger Bess Merritt Elsie Sparger Sparger Brewers Springs Rook Will Holingsworth B. E. Herman L. P. Wrenn John Foy Morgan Simmons Martinsville Paul Ashby Silver City New Mexico

Notice of Sale of Land in Surry County North Carolina

By virtue of a deed of trust dated February 11 1930 to Workmen's Building and Loan Association and recorded in book 116 page 25 in Surry County NC the trustee will sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash in front of the county courthouse to satisfy the secured notes.

School Street Tesh Mount Airy N. C. Granite Corporation E. Demettio Said Edwards Lot Demetrio Mount Airy Township Surry County North Carolina P. S. Rothrock R. J. Galloway Edw. M. Linville I. W. Barber C. E Register of Deeds Office N. C M. H. Sparger Workmen's Building and Loan Association Register of Deeds

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