Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Bear Creek News in the Chatham Record, Aug. 30, 1923

Mr. Elkins a Very Sick Man. . . Local Items of Interest in Bear Creek Area

Bear Creek, Rt. 2, Aug. 27—Mr. J.A. Elkins is very low with blood poison. His many friends will hope for his early recovery.

Mrs. P.G. Maudlen and children, Emmett and Herbert, of Siler City were week-end visitors in and near Bear Creek.

W.G. Foster is spending a few days with home folks.

Mrs. T.P. Beaver is visiting her daughter, Mrs. J.H. Nall of Pomona Mills.

Miss Izone Burke of Greensboro is visiting her grand mother, Mrs. H.W. Murray.

J.H. Snipes has gone to Durham to work as a carpenter.

Mr. Fred W. Burns, who has been very ill with pneumonia, is improving.

Mr. Braxton Andrews of Rt. 1 and Miss Jessie Wilkie of Rt. 2 were married recently. We join their many friends in wishing them a long and happy life.

Mrs. C.E. Gerringer of Browns Summit and H.J. Elkins of Greensboro are at the bedside of their father, who is very ill.

Miss Esther Wilkie has gone to Richmond, Va., to accept a position.

Rudolph Willett of Siler City is visiting grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.D. Willett.

Hoyle Wicker of Moncure Rt. 1 spent Saturday night in the home of A.W. Dawkins.

Mr. and Mrs. Braxton Andrews were week-end visitors in the home of D.B. Hatch.

Mr. A.W. Dawkins and daughter, Miss Flossie, spent a few days with Mr. Dawkins’ sister, Mrs. S.P. Campry Gunter.

Mr. and Mrs. M.L. Dawkins were Sunday visitors in the home of Henry Bunter.

Among those who attended state Jr. O.U.A.M. meeting at Durham last week from Bear Creek vicinity were: Messrs. T.P. Beaver, F.C. Straughan, W.P. Ivey, B.F. Andrews, C.B. Beal and T.B. Beal.

From the front page of The Chatham Record, Pittsboro, N.C., Thursday, Aug. 30, 1923

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