Miss Pauline Linney of Wilkesboro went to Elkin Thursday visiting.
Mrs. F.C. Forester and daughter Florine went to Winston-Salem Saturday.
Mayor Eugene Trivette went to Yadkinville last Saturday on legal business.
Mrs. Dr. C.B. Wiseman of Henrietta, N.C., arrived Saturday to visit her sister, Mrs. J.L. Britt.
Mr. W.B. Somers and family went to Alexander county last week returning last Thursday evening.
The sale of farm second hand implements at the Harden Joines old store stand is set for May 22nd.
Misses Grace Lekie, Estelle Deal and V. Pierce, of Greensboro, spent Sunday at their respective homes.
Spring fryers, one and two pounds, were bringing the raisers 40 cents in this town, North Wilkesboro, last Saturday.
The graded school and high school of North Wilkesboro will close its past year’s work of nine months next week, May 30th.
Miss Addie Hendren of Wilkesboro came home Tuesday of last week from Creedmore, where she has been teaching, to spend several weeks at home.
Mr. J.L. Wray, after spending a few days at the Berry boarding house and visiting his daughter, Mrs. Britt, returned to his home at Greensboro Monday.
Mr. J. Brookshire of Wilkesboro left on Thursday afternoon train for some point in Virginia or West Virginia, to be gone perhaps a few months.
Mr. T.M. Crysel, country treasurer, and Mr. Ed. Crysel went down to Robeson county Friday to Mr. Preston Kinlaw’s, returning first of the week.
Mr. W.M. Sebastian, county welfare officer, is, we read from the Landmark, on the program there this week in the meeting there of superintendents.
Mr. W.W. Wilson, grand secretary of the grand lodge of North Carolina Masons, was in North Wilkesboro last Friday and went to Traphill, and said he was interested in politics.
Some catfish of unusually large size were seen on the streets of North Wilkesboro last Friday, caught in the Yadkin below town by a boy living on Mr. Harrison Anderson’s place.
Mr. A.B. Hayes of Hayes and now of Newtown, Va., near Danville, returned to Newtown from here Saturday to fill his pulpit there and will be here next week on the federal jury.
Mr. and Mrs. L.S. Benbow and little daughter, of Newland, boarded the train here Thursday afternoon going to Yadkin county to visit his parental home and a re-union of his kinsfolk, as every year.
Waren Griswold left Friday for New York. Mrs. Griswold, his mother, and her daughter, who has been in the high school, will remain yet a few weeks or till middle of June before going to where her husband is in that state.
Messrs. J.J. Hays and J.R. Henderson, attorneys, returned last week from Chicago, where they went as attorneys for the Jennings heirs. They found that the money was there but that also first cousins living in that city were the entitled. Later---a genealogy account from the attorneys of their findings reaches us too late for publication.
Request May 10th asking for the certificates of identification in order to have some ready for any Civil War veterans who might want the reduced railroad rates to the Memphis, Tenn., re-union June 3rd—which is the birthday anniversary of Jefferson Davis by the way—Col. A.L. Smith of Charlotte says write to Mrs. W.B. Kernan, New Orleans, “for papers to be filled out.”
From the front page of the North Wilkesboro Hustler, Wednesday, May 21, 1924
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