There are several cases of diphtheria in town.
Mrs. A.P. Gould has been unwell several days at their home on 9th street.
E.C. Griffin of the Griffin ladies’ ready-to-wear shop, has gone to New York to buy goods.
Mr. Kale Tomlinson of East Bend was here latter part of last week, John Tomlin having returned with him.
Miss Ruby Blackburn of North Wilkesboro is the guest of Miss Elizabeth Natress.—Statesville Landmark, 29th.
Hon. R.L. Doughton spoke at Lenoir last Saturday to a large number of people gathered to celebrate a four-day Autumn Jubilee.
Rev. Joe H. Carter and family are moving from the Presbyterian manse on Gwyn Avenue to the former Biggs home on West Main street.—Elkin Tribune, Oct. 29th.
Will Colvard, son of Mr. and Mrs. T.R. Colvard, returned to his station six or seven miles out from Winston first of the week after visiting his parents. He came up and returned Sunday.
Rev. J.M. Hayes went to Boonville Monday to assist the pastor of the Baptist church there in a revival service this week. The services will continue for 10 days or more.—Elkin Tribune.
Mrs. Davis mother of Dr. E.M. Hutchens, who has been seriously ill several weeks at the home of her son on C street, has improved some and was last Sunday able to go about the room, the Doctor said.
Mrs. Hugh Holcomb and little son, Hugh Jr., of Cornelius, spent Monda here with Mrs. Holcomb’s sister, Mrs. Ed Fowler. Mrs. Holcomb and Mrs. Fowler went to North Wilkesboro Tuesday to visit their mother, Mrs. A.E. Holcomb.—Statesville Landmark
C.H. Hudson, State from agent for the colored, was here last Saturday judging the agricultural exhibits for the fair at Lincoln Heights Saturday. Miss Maud Glover from the Wilkesboro school judged the exhibits of home economy.
John Johnson from the Hunting Creek section ran off the concrete and into a telephone pole coming down the hill from the court house last Wednesday evening. From the way the car and telephone were smashed and riddled, he must have been going at a rapid rate. John was taken to the hospital immediately.
Mr. F.G. Holman of Wilkesboro has recently been engaged in harvesting his apple crop and has measured up the largest yield of anyone in the Hustler’s so far learned of this year. Many orchards are comparatively in complete failure this fall. One orchard on Brushy Mountain, which has yielded as much as a few thousand bushels, has 300 this year.
James Dula, teacher in the Moravian Falls week-day school, attended Sabbath school at the Presbyterian church in Wilkesboro Sunday. The school at Moravian Falls now has 75 pupils attending and three teachers. The entire old building is not used which, years ago, housed twice that many we guess. Mrs. Earp is one of the teachers and Miss Phillips of Boomer the other.
From the front page of the North Wilkesboro Hustler, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 1925
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