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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1908
Page
3
Local News Roundup in Boone Area 1908
Numerous items from Boone and Watauga County include social notes on residents, new homes, and local business, plus church and temperance appeals. Reports cover Dr. Me D Little’s trip, land purchases by A A Teague, shortages and sales at London Stoffer Hardware, and a community call to organize temperance activity ahead of a state vote.
Despondent Son of Local Rector Dies by Self Inflicted Wound
Phillip R. Meade, son of Reverend W. H. Meade, rector of the Episcopal church at Chapel Hill, killed himself on the 18th by shooting in the mouth after several days of despondency. The act is believed to be a rash response to his distressed state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip R. Meade
W. H. Meade
Episcopal Church
Chapel Hill
For Sale Farm and Hotel Property Near Montezuma
Ninety acres of grass land with a good barn and three acres of orchard. a 54 acre timbered lot and Timothy meadow on another farm near Montezuma. plus a well furnished twelve room hotel in Montezuma with two lots a cottage barn cellar poultry house and running water. All offered together by J C Carpenter Montezuma North Carolina. Act now to avoid losing the bargain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montezuma
Timothy
J.C. Carpenter
N. C
Life and Love Poem by Walter E. Icenhour
A reflective verse from Walter E. Icenhour of Zionville Nevada extolling enduring love life and devotion. It speaks of love that never dies and travels from heart to heart across homes and seas, praising hospitality and protection offered by true affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. Icenhour
Mortgage Sale in Watauga County NC by Tateants
In Watauga County North Carolina a mortgage foreclosure sale is set by G A Tate and R F Tate and wife Emma Tate to satisfy about 75 dollars of a 185 dollar debt. The sale will be May asth between 10 am and 4 pm at the courthouse door in Boone. The real estate lies in Meat Camp township with a defined boundary and will transfer fee simple to the buyer. J A Wilson is the mortgagee and J Cy Fletcher is the attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Watauga County
G. A. Tate
R. F. Tate
Emma Tate
Court House
Boone N
Watauga
Meat Camp Township
W. S. Green
Registrar of Deeds
J.A. J. Wilson
J. Cy Fletcher
Wake County districts carry tax relief plan update
Over 28 months twenty one Wake County school districts have carried special tax assessments. The report notes the county supervisor’s oversight and outlines ongoing provisions affecting district funding and tax levies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wake County
Saperine
North Carolina truck belt escapes frost shipments rise
Report says the truck belt of North Carolina has escaped frost with berries and lettuce shipped in large quantities. Salisbury liquor forces are said to be quite busy these days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.C
Salisbury
Bargain Store Offers Free Silk Squares With Purchase
R M Green promotes low prices during hard times inviting shoppers to buy at least one dollar of goods to receive a free package of silk squares for quilt work. The note highlights a friendly seller persona and weekly local promotions as proof of value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Green
Ladies Dress Goods and Hats Offer Low Prices
A local seller promotes an array of ladies white goods Persian lawn India linens and yard wide percals at 12 12 cents and 25 cents for India linen with a big lot of hats for women and boys fur wool and straw. Also offers California peaches prunes apple butter preserves tomatoes corn and peaches and affordable coffee 15 cents per pound. Ends with invitation to examine goods and prices and bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
W. F. Sherwood
Amantha
Bargains at Cotwell’s Stores Offer Wide Range of Goods
The ad promises discounts on dry goods groceries shoes rubber goods and more at Cotwell’s with a claim to save money on every purchase. It notes a policy of high butter egg and grain prices paid and exchange goods at cash prices. A china souvenir plate is offered with every $2.00 purchase at the R. M. Green old stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.C
N. B
Largest Insurance Agency in Western North Carolina
The entry notes the largest insurance agency in Western North Carolina, Harry Bailey of Elk Park. It references Itchel County Bank Building as an associated location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Harry Baily
Elk Park
N.C
Itchel County Bank
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