Walnut Cove News Briefs in Danbury Reporter, April 28, 1926

New M.E. Church for Walnut Cove. . . Mrs. Claud Boyles Recovering from Operation—W.S. Bell Goes to Statesville—Little John Ray Is Improving

Walnut Cove, April 27—Miss Bertha Neal, who is teaching at King, spent the week end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G.W. Neal.

Miss Evely Neal, who taught the past session near Moore’s Springs, has returned home for the summer.

Mr. and Mrs. L.B. Neal and family spent Sunday in Greensboro where they attended the revival services of the great Evangelist Rev. George Stevens. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fulton spent Friday in Greensboro.

Mrs. C.W. Floyd spent several days of last week in Roanoke, Va.

Mrs. J.R. Voss spent Friday in Winston-Salem shopping.

We are sorry to learn that Mr. and Mrs. W.S. Bell, who have resided in Walnut Cove more than a year, are leaving for Statesville. Mr. Bell was manager of the veneering plant and will be greatly missed in the business.

Mrs. Claude Boyles, who has undergone a slight operation, is improving rapidly, we are glad to note.

Mr. and Mrs. E.M. Myers and family motored to Mt. Airy Sunday and spent the day with friends.

Mrs. C.J. Helsabeck has returned home after spending the past week with relatives at King.

Two splendid sermons were delivered at the Baptist church here Sunday by the pastor, Rev. O.E. Ward. The service at 7:30 was a special message to all the others. The church was almost entirely filled and much interest was shown and after many warm handshakes and blessings, I’m sure the congregation felt that it was the “end of a perfect day.”

The Sunday School had the largest attendance of any day in the history of the church Sunday in the 36 years, the number being 152.

The Methodists decided on the location of their new church, which will be a brick building of which the town will be proud.

Mr. and Mrs. J.Z. Williams and daughter spent the week end with their parents at Pine Hall.

Miss Elizabeth Cookus has returned home after spending several weeks at Roanoke, Va.

Mrs. Wm. Gwyn of Charlotte spent last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Morefield.

Mr. and Mrs. Jim Tuttle from Texas are visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Tuttle of this place.

The Tuttle Brothers have bought N.O. Knight’s Café and are doing a good business.

Mrs. Carl Ray will be home Friday with her little son, John, who has been in the Twin City hospital for several weeks.

From the front page of The Danbury Reporter, Wednesday, April 28, 1926

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