Dress Goods Department Display Promises Beauty and Value
A local store advertises its dress goods collection with many beautiful patterns. It emphasizes that viewing the line confirms quality and offers reasonable prices not previously seen.
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Newspaper
Mount Airy News
Location
Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1925
Page
6
A local store advertises its dress goods collection with many beautiful patterns. It emphasizes that viewing the line confirms quality and offers reasonable prices not previously seen.
A deed of trust by E A Jey and wife to secure R C Lewign debt is foreclosing. The lands lie in Rockford Township Surry County near W M McDowell, will be sold at public auction at Dobson courthouse on April 14 1925 at 1 PM. H H Lewellyn trustee.
An advertisement lists several acreages for sale near Palmyra and Lynchburg Virginia areas. Properties range from 38 to 330 acres with houses, orchards, and timber. Prices cited include 550, 1200, 1000, 1600, and 4500 dollars with terms offered. Rail routes via Lynchburg and the 0. train to Palmyra noted.
February welfare officer report shows 9 new juvenile cases and 14 white boys 3 white girls and 1 negro boy continued from January for supervision. School attendance filings include 125 February reports. 126 returned to school and 14 excused. parents prosecuted in five cases. Welfare measures covered poor relief 5 investigated 1 placed 1 removed. 8 cases reviewed for Children’s Home Society and Raleigh departments. Total duties: 132 letters 113 visits 14 school visits 676 miles. Visitors included Rev B H Millikan and Rev Berry with lectures for students.
The report lists students on the honor rolls by grade including seventh graders Massie Combs Mallie Jackson Gertha Jones and Bertha Jones. sixth graders Mary Nell Short El sie McHone Jessie McKellar. fifth graders Harvey Gwyn Willie McKellar Laura Mae Gould. fourth graders Ruth Short Blanche MecHone. third graders Ima Johnson Thel ma Combs Stella Brooks Paul Webb Pauline McHone Clara Johnson. second graders James Johnson David Midkiff Clayburn Taylor. first graders Dollie DePalma Er ma Walker Ethel Webb Efimio Migliorie Robert Haynes Herschell.
The 14th District I O O F will hold a semi annual convention with Salem lodge No 36 in Winston Salem on March 31 in the afternoon.
Trustee W F Carter will sell at the First National Bank steps in Mount Airy Surry County on April 3 1925 at 1 o clock a tract of land bounded by H Turner Jim Moore school house lot and others fronting South Street 38 feet wide 3.26 chains deep to Betty Banner conveyance March 15 1886 to satisfy a 100 debt plus interest and costs.
Pursuant to an order in the special proceeding W Banner Donnathan Administrator of J Nathan and others the Sonora property in Loam Township Surry County North Carolina known as lot No 2 in Aaron Whitaker estate shall be sold at public auction April 11 1925 at 1 PM on the premises adjoining Mrs L E Whitaker and others. Terms cash and the remainder in six and eighteen months. Sale to pay debts and costs of administration.
By powers in a deed of trust Yancey Scales and wife authorize trustee E. C. Bivens to sell at the Bank of Mount Airy on April 11 1925 at 2 PM a 19.5 acre tract described by metes and bounds adjoining John Tickle C W Atkins and Friend's Church. Sale proceeds cover notes interest and costs.
Administrator HO Wolts states he is administering the estates of Letha J. Atkins and Minnie Atkins. He requests all debts be paid promptly and all claims be presented within twelve months to avoid bar. Dated March 5, 1925.
Executors of R. L. Haymore announce a public auction on Wednesday April 5 at 1 pm for the late R. L. Haymore home on Main Street Mount Airy Surry County North Carolina adjoining J D Sargent T G Fawcett and others Terms to be announced and sale to the highest bidder Also notice of a deed of trust on land starting at W F Nix line along Main Street Mountain Park detailing 9.82 acres and described bounds dated March 1925.
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