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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1933

Page

7

SIFTINGS FROM LEGISLATURE HIGHLIGHT WEEK OF LAWS AND BILLS

A legislative roundup notes 84 new laws and 92 new bills introduced in the past week, with 25 public measures and 59 local acts, plus several resolutions. It lists tax sale, jail, district reorganization, and industry rules, plus a Confederate era style call to study amendments and court actions.

House Senate North Carolina Mexico Josephus Daniels Mt. Mitchell Fort Macon Bogue Island Carteret County Supreme Court General Assembly Justices of Peace Superior Court

Little Rock Man Makes His Own Pretty Birds

In Little Rock Arkansas Tom Redman was found to trap native sparrows and display birds of bright plumage. Police followed him after observing a roof trap and street sales where two red birds sold for $11. They found cages, a drying setup, gloves, dyes, and bleaching agents in his room and arrested him for investigation.

Little Rock Ark Tom Redman Redman

Cotton Introduces Evening Dresses at Cotton Show

Washington reports a cotton show where women admired new dress styles priced at 2.95 to 10.95 dollars. The feature highlighted cotton as smarter than earlier fashions and promised liberation from dress workwear.

Washington Old King Cotton

Cotton Fabrics Rise In Fashion With New Styles

Cotton fabrics enter fashion with striking new guises from $2.95 golf dresses to $25 evening gowns. The article notes four shifts: bolder cotton styles, innovative patterns, accessory tricks for cotton frocks, and a growing cotton minded audience. Lace-like cotton meshes in modern patterns arrive in rich color work inspired by French Colonial tri color.

E. T. & W. N. C. Motor Transportation Schedule

Schedule effective Sept. 30 1932 lists Boone Valley Crucis Banner Elk and many eastern and southern routes with departure times 11 50 am 8 10 pm 9 15 am 5 80 pm and 9 15 am 11 50 am 5 30 pm Fares from Boone and nearby towns range from 0 50 to 13 90 with lowest fares everywhere best highways no dust Inquire of ticket agent for fares and schedules to other points.

Boone Valle Crucis Banner Elk Elk Park Roan Mountain Hampton Elizabethton Johnson City Greeneville Morristown Knoxville Chattanooga West Blowing Rock Lenoir Hickory Charlotte Statesville Salisbury High Point Greensboro Durham Raleigh Norfolk Asheville Greenville S. C Columbia Charleston Augusta Atlanta Jacksonville Fla South Vale Crucis Graeme Aoe Banner Ik N. C Tenn Brosville Tent Kgnesworg Henille Pla

Notice of Public Execution Sale in North Carolina

In Ashe County a notice of execution sale in the Superior Court lists Lansing Grocery Company versus R L Potter et al. Sheriff A Y Howell will sell the J S Thomas Frank Miller and Lafayette Potter lands of about 60 to 65 acres in Watauga County North Fork Township at Boone courthouse on May 1 1933 at 1 PM for cash to satisfy the execution and costs.

North Carolina Ashe County Lansing Grocery Company R. L. Potter Superior Court Watauga County Sam S. South Court House Boone W. M. Potter Ed Reece D. H. Ellison J. S. Thomas Frank Miller Lafayette Potter A. Y. Howell Sam S South R. L. Clay M. L. Tremain Temore Stansbury Wade E. Brown

North Carolina Land Sales Listed in Watauga Court Notices

Multiple notice entries detail foreclosures and trustee sales in Watauga County. Commissions set to sell Lot 28 in Block C, Stansbury Addition in Boone on May 1 1938. Various deeds of trust and property descriptions outline impending auctions, dates, and commissioners.

Property deed description dated April 3 1933 by W R Lovill

A legal land description outlines measurements and boundaries ending with 24 acres more or less. The document is dated the 3rd day of April 1933 and signed by trustee W R Lovill.

G. W. Eggers W. R. Lovill

Notice of Mortgagee's Sale of Real Estate

Mortgagees W L Holshouser and T H Coffey announce a sale of real estate to satisfy a 600 debt secured by a 1926 mortgage on property in Blowing Rock Township Watauga County North Carolina. The sale, at 1 pm April 10 1933 at the courthouse door, will convey the borrowers C L Dula and Bertha Dula interests described as a 1 4 acre tract. Trivette & Holshouser attorneys represent the mortgagees.

Burke Orange County J. Hampton Rich Counies J. P Nathan Hicks W. R. Lovill Watauga Court House Boone N. C Watauga County North Carolina Reuben’s Creek Linville Eggers Reuben Hubson Wiley Proffit Robert E. Johnson Jr Office of the Register of Deeds F. A. Linney Isenhour Isaac James Calloway Potato Hill Rich Mountain Calloway Alfred Adams Haw Orchard Bismarck Capps C. L. Dula Bertha Dula Register of Deeds Blowing Rock Township Carolina W. L. Holshouser T. H. Coffey Trivette & Holshouser

Doctor to Visit Boone Monthly for Eye Ear Nose and Throat Practice

Dr. C. B. Baughman, an Eye Ear Nose and Throat specialist from Elizabethton Tennessee, will be in the office of Dr. J. B. Hagaman in Boone on the first Monday in each month to practice medicine.

C. B. Baughman Elizabethton Tenn J. B. Hagaman Boone

Church Announcements from Advent and First Baptist

Advent Christian led by Rev J T Greene holds Sunday School at 9 45 Morning service at 11 and evening service at 8 o clock First Baptist under Rev P A Hicks offers Sunday School at 9 45 W D Farthing superintendent Preaching at 11 00 and 7 00 p m with B Y P U and Brotherhood at 6 00 p m Mid week prayer on Wednesdays at 7 30 Choir practice Friday Junior 7 00 and Senior 8 00

Advent Christian J. T. Greene First Baptist P. A. Hicks W. D. Farthing Brotherhood

Methodist Church Services and Activities

Rev J H Brendall Jr pastor Sunday School 9 45 am J D Rankin superintendent morning sermon 11 am evening sermon 730 pm World Club 645 pm Fellowship Hour Wednesday 8 pm choir practice Friday 8 pm

Methodist Church J. H. Brendall Jr J. D. Rankin World Club

Local Church Schedules and Sunday Services Listed

Boone Watauga Mission Lutheran Church St Marks Bailey's Camp Preaching first Sunday each month 11 a m Sunday School 9 45 a m Gracie Bollick superintendent Grace Church East Boone preaching second and fourth Sundays 11 a m first and third Sundays 7 p m Sunday School 9 45 a m Grady Moretz superintendent George L Sawyer assistant superintendent Luther League Sundays 6 p m Woman's Missionary Society Monday after second Sunday 2 30 p m Holy Communion near Valle Crucis third Sunday 11 a m Sunday School 9 45 a m Perry Townsend superintendent Banner Elk preaching fourth Sunday 3 p m Holy Trinity Deep Gap preaching second Sunday 2 30 p m

Boone-Watauga Mission Lutheran Church J. A. Yount St Marks Bailey’s Camp Gracie Bolick Grace Church East Boone Grady Moretz George L. Sawyer Luther League Woman's Missionary Society Holy Communion Valle Crucis Perry Townsend Banner

Watauga Church Schedule and Episcopal Missions List

The notice lists worship times for Watauga churches including Henson's Chapel Valle Crucis Mabel Salem and Valle Crucis Episcopal missions. Holy Cross Church Valle Crucis holds Holy Communion Sundays at 7 30 a m with morning prayer at 11 a m. Saint Anthony's Dutch Creek hosts Sunday School at 2 30 p m and evening services first and fifth Sundays.

Valle Crucis Associated Missions of the Episcopal Church Leicester F. Kent N. C George W. Hulbert William R. Smith A. C. R. Linville Holy Cross Church Saint Anthony’s Dutch Creek Stringfellow Memorial Blowing Rock St. Luke’s Boone St. Matthew’s Todd St. Mary’s Beaver Creek Holy Trinity Glendale Springs

Blowing Rock Baptist Church Announces Service Times

Rev P A Hicks pastor. Services first Sunday morning at 1 o clock. Third Sunday evening at 7 o clock. Sunday School Sunday at 10 am Wade E Secwn superintendent. Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 7 o’clock.

Blowing Rock

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Little Rock Man R. G. Stone Boone Clothing Store E. T. & W. N. C. Motor Transportation Company Dr. Caldwell Helen Hoffer Dan Helen Doan Doans G. C. Graham Henson’s J. B. Horton Epworth League J. M. Shull Mabel Hobart Castle Salem Kressy Turkey Italy South Africa Mother May IGDES
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