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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1925
Page
3
Making the Home Beautiful and the Woman’s Pride
An editorial urges homeowners to beautify their properties by planting shade trees and flowers. It argues that a culture of beauty spreads when one household improves its grounds, notes women's preference for attractive surroundings, and calls for action now to enhance homes and provide pride for families.
Nursery Plant Sale At Whitmans Next Tuesday
The Women’s Club finance and planting committees announce a nursery stock sale at Whitman’s Music Store next Tuesday. Fruit and shade trees shrubs evergreens hedges flowers and more will be offered, with discounts to boost Mount Airy beautification. Specimen plants and pictures will be on display while stock lasts.
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Whitman's Music Store
Woman's Club
Mount Airy
Mrs Kate Burr Johnson to Address Mount Airy Club
Raleigh official and leading state federation member Mrs Kate Burr Johnson will speak to the Mount Airy Woman's Club Friday afternoon. Johnson serves as Commissioner of Public Welfare for North Carolina and will share her expertise with the group.
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Mount Airy Woman's Club
Kate Burr Johnson
Raleigh
State school funds spur new buildings amid local split
A statewide policy provides loans for district school buildings with 4.5 percent interest over twenty years. Communities must vote to secure the loan and levy taxes, but recurring disputes over building locations have blocked progress in several counties, delaying worthy modernization.
Defendants Call For Jury Trial In Recorder Court
A jury trial is set for next Monday in Recorder's court. Ralph Lowe and Crest Heath, arraigned for violation of prohibition laws, requested a jury. Twelve men drawn for jurors. six to be chosen. Oakley, 16, found guilty of forcible trespass and fined 50 dollars plus costs. Gwyn convicted of drunken driving with 50 dollar fine and 12 month driving ban. Badgett and Beach dismissed with costs for speeding.
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Recorder's Court
Ralph Lowe
Crest Heath
R. A. George
F. L. Johnson
Walter Welch
J. C. Hill
E. F. McKinney
J. E. Edwards
J. M., Creed
N. A. Lowe
Dobson
To Wit
Wesley Badgett
J. B. Beach
Lowgap Citizen Leland Doby Dies After West Virginia Work
The remains of Leland Doby were carried to Lowgap last Thursday and buried in the church cemetery. He was a hardworking, prosperous young man with many friends at the service. Survived by a wife and two children. He had been working in West Virginia for several months when he died from heart trouble.
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Leland Doby
Mr. Doby
West Wirginia
Fire destroys Round Peak storehouse and stock
A large storehouse and stock belonging to Frank Holder at Round Peak burned last Sunday morning around two o'clock. The origin of the fire is unknown. Holder had 2,000 in insurance on stock and building.
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Round Peak
Frank Holder
Holder
Who's Who in President's Cabinet 1917 28
The roster lists Andrew Mellon of Pennsylvania as Secretary of the Treasury age 69 with Pittsburgh roots. Other figures include John W. Weeks, Charlie Warren, Harry S. New, Curtis Wilbur, Hubert Work, William Jardine, Herbert Hoover, and James J. Davis, detailing ages, birthplaces, and prior roles from banking to law, navy service, and state leadership.
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Great Britain
Andrew Mellon
Pennsylvania
the Treasury
Pittsburgh
John W. Wi
Massachusetts
Lancaster
N. H
Annapolis Naval Academy
House of
Charlies B. Warren
Michigan
Bay City
Mich
Verriod
Cars
United States
Republican
Japan
Exico
Senate
Harry S. New
Indiana
Indianapolis
Ind
Indianapolis Journal
Beename
Curtis D. Wilbur
California
California Supreme Court
Hubert Work
Colorado
Ian
Atainen
Greeley
Colo
American Medical Association
William M. Jardine
Kansas
Oneida County
Idaho
Montana
Agricultural
Tural College
Utah
Oat State Agricultural College
Herbert C. Hoover
West Branch
Iowa
American Relief Administration
United States Grain Corporation
Sugar Equalization Board
James J. Davis
Tredegar
Wales
Amerit Gt Ge
Actron Iciler
Far Union
Loyal Order of Moose
Secie F Labor
Good Home Burns: 14 Room Residence of R Wy. George Destroyed
The Francisco settler R Wy. George loses his 14 room house valued at about 7 with 6000 insurance after a Friday noon fire. The blaze consumed the smoke house chicken house and contents. George 78 and his wife 77 were present. he plans to rebuild at the same site.
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R Wy. George
Francisco
George
Mr. George
Election for New School Near Ararat Abandoned
County Board of Education cancelled the Dobson Ararat election for a 12 room school after patrons clashed over location. A Bryan township plan for a five school consolidation near Mountain Park was defeated by a margin of 2 votes amid ongoing location disputes.
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Dobson
County Board of Education
Ararat
Bryan
Mountain Park
Woman Shot in Hand by Accidental Gun Discharge
Mrs Geo Parker of the quarry area sustained a painful hand injury when a shotgun fired accidentally. Her son sought to use the gun for hunting. while she hid it behind a trunk the trigger caught and discharged, the shot penetrating her palm.
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Geo. Parker
Auto Wreck Injures Young Girl in Patrick County
Miss Lillian Watson of Patrick county sustained severe neck and facial cuts after a car driven by Carl Jones allegedly reckless passed the vehicle she rode in near Brower’s Springs and overturned it. Jones was arrested and released on $500 bond. witness list includes Hub Thomas, Dec Taylor, and other car occupants.
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Lillian Watson
Patrick County
Martin Memorial Hospital
Brower’s Springs
Carl Jones
O. B. Webb
Miss Watson
Jones
Hub Thomas
Dec Taylor
Woodruff Quintet Presented Program of Chamber Music
A copy of the Woodruffe Quintet program from Marshall College on Feb 27 lists performers George Woodruffe Ziegler Frank Woodruffe Thomas Woodruffe and Mudge. Mount Airy music lovers are reminded these gifted musicians continue to bring joyful concerts to local audiences.
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Woodruff Quintet
Woodruffe
Notice of sale for street assessment properties Mount Airy
Under and by authority of North Carolina law and Mount Airy ordinances the town will sell at the Court House Door in Dobson on the first Monday in April 1926 the properties assessed for street improvements on Cherry Street. Amounts include principal 661.37 interest 42.08 cost 1.70 total 606.16 for two six foot strips. Other parcels include 215 feet paving and curb on Cherry Street with total 894.12. The notices bear dates March 4 1925 and are signed by City Tax Collector R V Dyerle.
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North Carolina
Mount Airy
Court House
Dobson
Cherry Street
J. C. Hollingsworth
Allyiainn
Mra. Sar
B. BE. Herman
H. H. Lewellyn
R. V. Dyerle
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Coolidge
R. W. George
Stokes
Eve
Whitman’s Candy
Eastman Kodaks
van Lindley
Flowers
W. S. Wolfe Drug Co
Nyal Quality Store
Tesh Lumber Company
Mount Airy, N. C
Goodyear
Meyers
Holcomb
Midkiff
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