cgm photo 2011.
Mary Gale Price Price and her great grandmother's quilt.
This beautiful quilt, more than a century and half old, is a most precious gift to the Jonesville History Center from Mary Gale Price Price, who grew up in Elkin and now lives in Winston-Salem.The quilt won the blue ribbon in the first North Carolina State Fair. It was handmade by Mary Gale Price Price’s great grandmother Catherine Johnson Perkins who was born in 1820 and died in 1903. The first state fair was held in Raleigh, October 18-21,1853.
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