Born to Mr. and Mrs. A.A. Cashion Tuesday, July 14th, a son.
A prisoner named A.P. Hendricks from Mocksville was conveyed here last Wednesday on a habeas corpus proceedings before Judge Finley to obtain bail. After hearing the evidence Judge Finley rendered a decision that the prisoner remain in jail at Mocksville until court there. He is charged with the killing of Ellis Stewart June 14th.
August 14th is the date set for the Masonic picnic at Mocksville, at Clements Grove.
Dr. H.B. Reeves of Jefferson arrived at the Wilkes Hospital last Wednesday with Luther Miller of Lansing, who was seriously injured that morning when kicked by a mule over the left eye. An operation was performed immediately. Mr. Miller is in a very critical condition. Up until Sunday night, he had not regained consciousness.
Mr. W.A. Proffit was in town Tuesday and said sourwood honey was the best in 15 years.
Mrs. M.M. Gillon died at her home at Concord last Saturday (the 11th, inst.). She was a sister of Mrs. C.F. Melchor of Mooresville. Surviving are two sisters, Miss Sarah Kimmons of Kannapolis and Mrs. Hood Cochran of Canton; and two brothers, John A. of Concord and Victor Kimmons of North Wilkesboro. –Mooresville Enterprise
Rev. J.H. Carter will fill his regular appointment at the Presbyterian church in Wilkesboro Sunday afternoon at 3 o’clock.
At a joint meeting of the Board of Education and County Commissioners on Monday, July 13th, D.C. Sebastian, the present incumbent, was elected superintendent of public welfare for a term of two years at a salary of $1,200 per year and $200 for expenses.
The orphans of the Oxford orphanage will have their annual Masonic picnic in North Wilkesboro Wednesday, April 5th, at night. [wonder if they meant August 5?]
Mr. and Mrs. E.E. Eller returned the first of the week from Mt. Airy, where they had been called on account of the serious illness of their daughter, Mrs. McCulley. Friends are glad to learn she is improving.
Mr. and Mrs. H.F. Warnke and little daughter, Bettie, of Rutherford, N.J., arrived this week to visit Mrs. Warnke’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Ulrich on Kensington Heights.
Rev. G.W. Adams, Civil War Veteran, is critically ill at his home on North Wilkesboro, R.F.D. No. 1. Mr. Adams is 83 years of age. He has been confined to his bed several days with heart trouble and high blood pressure.
Elkin Tribune 16th: Miss Catherine Wellborn has returned from the Lawrence hospital, where she submitted to an operation for appendicitis some weeks ago. She is rapidly regaining her former health, which her numerous friends will be pleased to know.
Mr. Karl M. Clements brought in to the Wilkes Creamery yesterday 135 pounds of cream from his herd at his place in Watauga, which is the first he has sold. His cream test was 41.
The car load of “black stuff” for surfacing the street through Wilkesboro eastward to the Yadkin bridge between the Wilkesboros, has been delayed in shipping out of Pennsylvania, perhaps as thought by the authorities of the state road supervision in this section. It was expected to arrive prior to last Thursday however.
Twelve red foxes arrived by express on the noon train Monday from The Shady Fur Frarming, Minn., to C.C. Combs, North Wilkesboro in four separate crates, each crate valued at $108. Some one hold Greely Minton and Doc Shepherd, and issue “restraining papers” on Attorneys H.A. Cranor and John R. Jones.
Mrs. C.A. Lowe returned yesterday from a business trip to Florida.
Miss Nell Gwyn is guest of friends at Round Hill, Va.
A number of North Wilkesboroians or Kiwanians went to Lenoir last evening, returning that night.
Last week the thermometer registered around 90 one or two days but has changed since to something more like early fall. The Deep Gap has had plenteous showers.
From the front page of the North Wilkesboro Hustler, July 22, 1925
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