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ness..viiss kjG., MisBoone Items.Correspondence to The Democrat.Mrs. Mary Cook of Yadkin Valley, Caldwell county, diedwhile visiting Mr. James Cook of Poplar Grove, a few days ago Miss Rhodia Shull, after alingering illness passed into ti e great beyond at the home of her brother Mr. Simon Shull of Sugar Grove, two weeks ago. She was 50 years old.The Watauga county bank has declared a dividend of 18 per cent for the last two years. M r. G. P. Hogaman was elected cash-!Miss 1 Mills, Blacks Wrenn Folic Evelyn bride t tray. Adele bride,next ai dame sister cTheler.Again rumor has it that the Yadkin Timber Co., has sold itsimmense tract of timber landsto a Philadelphia Co., and a railroad will be build to the foot of the Blue Ridge near Cooks Gap. This will be 10 miles from Boone The burial of Moses H. Cone on his fine estate at Blowing Rock was largely attended. His death brings sorrow to all who knew him. A short memorial service was held at the Appalachian Training School on Monday. Mr. Cone was a trustee and a liberal giver to the school.His large estate known as FlatTop Manor contains 4000 acres. On this is an orchard of 32,000 apple trees, two large lakes full of fish, a deer park with twenty-deer, meadows, pastures, cultivated fields and wood land. At a cost of $3000, he built a mansion. He built 40 miles of well graded road. He spent on theproperty one half of a million dollars.A. M.never white irm of Kirkpa down t the rosTWO HANGING IN STATE THE 18thgroom man Menterelt;the cl:formedofficiatiGarthpresideceremothe Piwas piwhileparty.FoliodamesHall aiirrang' twenty them tS. B. Rnethy the rec ?4rs. E Irs. WMrs. NMa. anMiss G A. G. IMrs. Amelia guests they wlt; maides ducted
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Hickory Democrat
Hickory, North Carolina, US
Thu, Dec 24, 1908
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