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Newspaper

Mount Airy News

Location

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1925

Page

4

Trustees Sale of Land in Surry County North Carolina

Trustees announce a sale of three tracts totaling about 168 acres in Surry county. The auction covers properties formerly owned by T J Nunn and associates, with the balance due on a 8000 dollar deed of trust dated February 15 1925 plus costs, to be paid cash on the premises.

Nunn Lee Shenandoahe Insurance Company, Inc Ararat Gwyn Wilson’s Corner Ridge Road Beasley T. J. Nunn Bank of Mount Airy Register of Office Surry North Carolina Deeda Franklin Gwyn Ararat River Said Hatcher Jim Satterfield Satterfield J. M. Parker Weldon Parker Register of Deeds Office Johnson's Creek Sparger Parker and Nunn White Sulphur Springs Johnson's Corner Sulphur Springs J. O. Hatcher J. K. Reynolds T. J. Navn Thomas M Smith Dew Smith Tom Atkins W. J. Henson W. L. Andrews

Everybody's Doing It Drinking Green River

A brief notice touts Green River as a popular choice with readers urged to try the beverage. The item emphasizes current trendiness and social appeal.

Westfield Honors John Lowe On His 88th Birthday

Westfield residents celebrated the 88th birthday of John Lowe a Sunday event marked by a hymn and a large table of food. Lowe, once a music and school teacher, was praised for his lifelong dedication to education and community service. Other notes mention tobacco prices improving, timber shipments to Gilmer Smith Co and Walnut Cove, and a fire loss to Mr. Cain’s barns with neighborly sympathy.

Westfield John Lowe Our Lord Lowe Mount Airy Ed Foy Gilmer Smith Co Walnut Cove Cain

Ford monoplane carries Ford car to Wanamaker’s store

An all metal Stout monoplane built for Ford departs Fort Dearborn and heads to Curtiss Field with general merchandise including a complete Ford car. It will stop in Cleveland, be shipped to Wanamaker in New York, reassembled as a sale model, and used for a New York Philadelphia air express service. The craft features a 58 ft 4 in wingspan and a 400 hp Liberty engine priced at 25500.

New York John Wanamaker Stout Metal Airplane Co Detroit Ford Fort Dearborn Curtiss Field Cleveland Wanamaker Fokker Philadelphia

Architectural beauty and commercial value in design

The Chicago Evening Post argues that architecture blends beauty with utility to boost a building’s commercial worth. It says homes reflect owners’ status through quiet beauty while refined commercial structures attract patrons via inviting design.

Chicago Evening Post

All Business Backing Home Ownership Boosts City Growth

Businessmen and trade groups push public education to own and furnish homes linking better homes to prosperity for builders and retail sectors. Homeowners become permanent city boosters, driving industry and economy while encouraging prudent spending and reducing debt burdens.

McVe

Attractive Shrubbery Plantings for Small Homes

Small garden shrubs form three main planting forms foundation corner and border screens. Use low shrubs with occasional medium and evergreen accents to avoid shading light. Safe choices include Spiraea Anthony Waterer Spiraea Froebeci Deutzia gracilis Hydrangea arborescens Snowberry Japanese barberry Indian currant and Regels privet.

Anthony Waterer

Garden City Idea for America face urban overgrowth

The New York World weighs whether the garden city concept can work in the United States. It questions transplanting European models amid American individualism and suggests a modified form could relieve crowded cities and improve housing.

America New York World

Sale of Land in Pilot Mountain Court Action Details

Land sale under W A et al versus Ada Cain to settle 21 and Oct 1 1926 order of sale. Public sale in Pilot Mountain NC on Nov 7 1925 at 12 noon before Farmers Bank. 43 12 100 acres allotted to W A Cain Sarah Bryant Lizzie Creed and others with four equal shares. Terms: one third cash, balance 1 2 3 years, 6 percent interest, secured by notes and deed of trust. C M Bernard, Commissioner. WANTED body to drink GREEN RIVER the snappy lime drink.

W. A. Cain Sarah Bryant Jobe Bryant Lizzie Creed Jasper Creed Bessie Boyd Jessup J. W. Marsh C. M. Bernard

Notice of Trustee's Sale of Land in Mount Airy

Trustee sale notice for Lot Nos. 1 and 2 on Rockford Street and adjacent Lot Nos. 1 and 11. Filed by M H Sparger Trustee for Workman's Loan and Savings. Sale to be held November 7, 1925 at 1 PM in front of Bank of Mt. Airy. Shown properties include five shares stock of B L Association in 22 series. Also estate notices for late Joseph Nations widow.

Sparger Ae & Loan Asso Bank of Mt. Airy Mt. Airy N. C Hay More Street Haymore St T. B. McCargo, Jr Rockford Street Board of School Commissioners Joseph M. H. Sparger Surry County North Carolina Mount Airy

Carved Graffiti on Maine Hill Side Reveals Owner’s Name

About seventy five years ago a Phippsburg farm owner spelled his name on a hillside with wood ashes. The letters read S. H. Rogera and stand several feet high. Each spring the fresh grass makes the inscription readable from afar, with only two recoat events since its origin.

Phippsburg Maine S. H. Rogera

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Truster'’S Sale S. P. Christian Danbury Levill Rowe Insurance Co Izabeth Levill Sallie Levill Rowe Christian & Rector Insurance Insurance D. Poore Roy C. Mitchell M. D. Jackson J. E. Banner J. P. Cox Mount Airy, N.C J. D. Hogan Granite City Sydnor & Sparger W. M. Hollingsworth Mount Airy, N. C George K. Snow Buick Buick Motor Company Flint, Mich General Meters Corporation Gaga Greenwood Auto Company Fikin, N. C G. C. Welch W. J. Byerly F. P. Sparger E. M. Linville Liberty Bonds W. W. Christian Asst. Cashier Positors W. L. Dunman F. M. Poore A. V. West A. G. Bowman G. C.welch T. J. Smithwick W. G. Sydnor J. D. Sargent H. L. Stone I. W. Barber Dr. Moir S. Martin W. H. Sides C. H. Haynes
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