Mr. A.F. Phillips returned Saturday from a trip to New York.
Attorney Carter of Elkin and family were in North Wilkesboro Saturday.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. W.P. Holder, 306 9th street, September 29th, a daughter, Braunda Byron.
Boomer school opened Monday with the following teaching force: Mr. Sebastian, Miss Julia Pennel and Miss Mae Phillips.
Mrs. J.H. Johnson underwent an operation at the Wilkes Hospital last week for appendicitis and is getting along nicely.
Mr. C.H. Hulcher, Wilkesboro, returned first of the week from Mountain City where he went to bring back his family.
Misses Mary and Bell McNeely of Mooresville, the former of whom taught in Wilkesboro, recently returned from a trip to northern cities.
Mr. N.S. Forester returned home last Wednesday from Gainesville, Ga., where he had been called on account of the illness of his son, “Buster” Forester.
Mr. and Mrs. C.U. Davis spent Wednesday night of last week with relatives in Wilkesboro having recently returned from a trip to Norfolk, Va., of several days.
Mr. J.L. Tevepaugh of the Wilkes Plumbing Company has contracted for plumbing in the town of Taylorsville, which will require some time to complete for the new hotel there.
The high school organized a forum at the graded school building, North Wilkesboro, last Friday afternoon. This is to be on the order of the old-time debating society, Professor Sisk says.
Mr. W.W. Smoak of Winston-Salem, brother of Mr. D.E. Smoak of this place, has been seriously ill for the past week. He was taken to a hospital in Philadelphia, and the latest report is he is recovering.
Maple Springs school in Lewis Fork opened Monday. Troy Shepherd of that community operates the truck which transported 27 mostly small children on the 21-mile round the first day and second year.
Mr. N.M. Hamby of Oakland, Cal., formerly of Walnut Grove township, Wilkes county, was at the court Monday meeting old friends, for the first time in 21 years. Mr. Hamby says wonderful progress has been made in the county since he was here.
From the front page of the North Wilkesboro Hustler, Oct. 3, 1923
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