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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1908

Page

7

Mount Airy News Train Schedule and Local Notices

Mount Airy North Carolina November 12 1908 operates a train schedule showing arrivals at 46am 130pm 700am and 630pm. The issue reports church events including Presbyterian Christmas Day exercises and congregational meetings to elect deacons. Local doctors business people and residents are listed with movements visits resignations and appointments as well as a merchants and manufacturers fair planned for December with donations and a special offering fund.

Methodist Churches Western North Carolina D. Vance Price S Aid Society of the Baptist Church Mt. Airy Home Society of Central Merit Church

Girl Burned to Death in Ridge Township Fire

A three year old girl of Mr. and Mrs. Cook living in Ridge township died after a Friday fire. She was playing with dolls inside a thatched shed when the blaze broke out, and the child succumbed to injuries shortly after. Neighbors reported smoke and flames spreading quickly as emergency crews arrived. The investigation is ongoing to determine the cause of the fire and any responsibility.

Ghild al Cook Ridge

Daughters of The Confederacy Meet at Mrs Banner Home

December session of the local chapter to convene with a called meeting at 3 30 PM on Thursday November 19 at the home of Mrs John L Banner Officers to be elected for the coming year and Gen D H Hill life to be studied Miss Virginia Bitting to read a biographical sketch Members urged to attend

John L. Banner D. H. Hill Virginia Bitting

Young Ladies Book Club Meeting Held at Brower Home

Miss Lucy Brower entertained the Young Ladies Book Club at Mrs. George Fawcett’s Rawley Avenue home. Progressive Dominoes crowned Miss Cora Carter with carnations while Miss Daisy Holcomb won a consolation prize. Elegant refreshments followed.

George Fawcett Rawley Avenue Lucy Brower Young Ladies Book Club Dominic Cora Carter Daisy Holcomb

Local Obituaries and Tragic Deaths in Union Community

Mrs Dora Brown died of consumption at Copeland on November 1 at age 30. Her funeral was led by Elder G Harbour. Duard Osborn died October 31 at two months old from stomach trouble and was buried at Union Cemetery. Funeral by Elders William Atkinson and James Creed. A twelve year old boy in Union died November 3 after a self inflicted gunshot. Funeral by Eld M G Harbour.

Dora Sidney Brown Copeland Methodist Church G. Harbour Duard Osborn G. T. Jones Union William Atkinson James Creed Jesse Bullin Eld M. G. Harbour

Fragmentary notice of cafe event and remedies

Incomplete OCR text mentions a cafe and remedies for irritation. Names and specifics are unreadable, leaving a fragmentary record with no clear date or location.

Hats and photo services advertised by local shops

Advertisements for women’s hats at J L Harvison and Co and Rochell’s Studio promise fair prices and quick service. Photographs offered from 24 for 25 cents to 10 dollars per dozen, with baby pictures a specialty. Also mentions sewing shucks at T F Satterfield and cigars advertised by Ash craft with red and gray branding.

T. F. Satterfield T. Psatterfield’s Rochelle

Local Bargains From J L Harrison and Co and Satterfield Syrup

Advert reads prices on shoes boots and clothes from J L Harrison Co W E Jackson Co and others with discounts on home made syrup from Satterfield including 48 cents per gallon and 25 percent off overalls Also promotes Ashcrafts Private Stock cigars and various coats furs and wraps with low prices and delivery mentioned

J. L. Harrison & Co Satterfield T. F. Satterfield

Brick sale at Mount Ane J Hirick Company

The Mount Ane J Hirick Company announces a sale of brick as they burn a large kiln. Soft brick priced at four dollars per unit and hard brick at five and a half dollars per thousand. Buyers urged to bring cash. W. E. Jackson and Co. offers the same goods for less money.

Rae Mount Ane jHirick Company

Wakefield to Visit Mt Airy for Eye Ear Nose Throat Care

Dr W H Wakefield of Charlotte will visit Mt Airy at the Blue Ridge Inn on Neate street in November. The clinic offers ear nose and throat services and glasses.

W. H. Wakefield Charlotte Mt. ‘Airy Blue Ridge Inn

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