At Troy, December 29th, Isaac Fike, present welfare officer for Montgomery County, ex-mayor, and commissioner, present master of the Masonic lodge, died at his home with influenza.
Mr. Fike was born and raised in Chatham county, near Pittsboro. He was educated at Guilford College and while in college he took part in baseball and was known all over the state as a college player. October 15, 1915, he married Ethel Nance, daughter of I.C. Nance. Miss Nance also was educated at Guilford. Since the time of his marriage he made his home in Troy, where he was engaged in the lumber business.
Mr. Fike is survived by his wife and two children, Horace and Rankin Fike; his mother, Mrs. Dela Fike of Pittsboro; and one sister, Mrs. Chapin of Pittsboro.
From page 3 of The Guilfordian, Guilford College, January 10, 1923
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