Branson's North Carolina Business Directory, 1890, Vol. Vii., by Levi
Branson (1899) contains the following entry:
MANUFACTURIES. Kinds, Post Offices, and Proprietors:
Contracting and building, Mt. Holly, M. L. Clemmer
Contracting and building, Mt. Holly, J. W. Fisher
Contracting and building, Mt. Holly, C. A. Thornburg
Contracting and building, Dallas, W. G. Morris
1910 - living with daughter Daisy and her husband Thomas Joy. Running
"truck farm" - farm schedule number 40.