Boone News Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Events
The Batanga Democrat reports weekend visitors in Johnson City and Boone. Notables include Mrs. C A Ellis, Mrs. George Shook, and Grover Triplett. Charley the family horse died of colic. A cream receiving station is planned in Boone. Public Health Nurse office renovation proceeds. A near tragedy in North Fork of Cove Creek ends with a nonfatal gunshot wound to Conley Thomas after a dispute with Charles Thomas.
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C. A. Ellis
Inlaw
Johnson City
Tenn
Charley
R. M. Greene
Watauga
George Shook
W. R. Gragg
Boone
Grover Triplett
Lenoir
Jacob Hobson
Montezuma
J. ©. Fletcher
Geo. McGuire
West Jefferson
Elkland
Conrad Yates
Wade H. Wagner
St. Augustine
Fla
J. B. Cannon
East Boone
Engineer Miller
Blowing Rock
Lentz Bros
Cannon
McCartney
Court House
H. Walter Horton
Morida
Highway Motor Garage
Newton Greene
North Fork
Cove Creek
Charles
Conley Thomas
Wanted workers for new operations across multiple trades
Wanted 100 men at once for new operations offering top wages from 83.50 to 4.50 per day. Roles include sawmill men, teamsters, timber cutters, railroaders. Additional 75 men sought at Bark Presing He on April 20. Boone Fore Mber Co Shulls an Kea Farms for sale in Northern Delaware, Newark area listings by J. A. Mc Kelvey.
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Boone Fore Mber CO
Big Deal In Furniture and Hardware
A deal between Watauga Supply Co and Boone Hardware Co on Monday last transfers the entire stock of hardware to Boone Hardware and the Boone store acquires all furniture stock. Each firm continues with its exclusive lines, signaling a move toward specialization as Boone sees rapid business growth in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watauga Supply Co
Boone Hardware Company
Boone Hardware
Boone
Watauga County
Jones
Anders
Bingham
Two Marriages on Route 1 Reported
Last Wednesday evening a ceremony was held at the home of Mr. Granville Norris on Route 1 uniting Bessie Phillips of Brownwood and Fin ley Winebarger, a prosperous Route 1 farmer, in marriage. Earlier, on Sunday the 18th, Ottis Watson of Virgil joined Blanche Brown of Brownwood in a wedding at the groom’s parents home with Mr Albert Watson J P officiating.
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Granville Norris
Bessie Phillips
Brownwood
Finley Winebarger
Winebarger
Ottis Watson
Virgil
Blanche Brown
Albert Watson J. P
Card of Thanks from Cullers for Boone kindness
The Cullers express gratitude to the people of Boone for kindness during illness and the death of their baby. They wish God’s blessings on all. The note ends with a sale promotion from The Variety Store offering free poultry food to any lady or man who brings eggs, limited supply.
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Boone
Mr. and
Messio Culler
Variety Store
Brushy Fork Cheese Factory to Open May 4 1920
Brushy Fork Co operative Cheese Factory announces it will begin cheese making on Tuesday May 4 1920. It promises to pay the highest market price for milk and invites everyone to bring in their milk under General Manager D A Adams.
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Brushy Fork Co-operative
It. c
Three Forks Cheese Factory to Open Next Tuesday
The Three Forks Co operative Cheese Factory will start operations on May 4 and will receive milk every Tuesday and Friday until further notice. Due to high cheese prices, it is predicted the factory will see large business this season. H Neal Blair General Manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Three Forks
Local Molasses Plant Planned Near Sherwood Property
A. M. Banner announces plans to erect a new molasses plant this summer near W. F. Sherwood's property to produce a better grade of molasses using copper boilers, inviting public interest.
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W. F. Sherwood
A. M. Banner
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The
Batanga Democrat
Delaware
United States
J. A. McKelvey
Newark, Peer
Brushy Fork Cheese Factory
Boone Drug Store
C. M. Yates
Sell Crean
Cloverdale Creamery
Johnson City, Tenn
G. G. Wilcox Sons & Co
State of
North Carolina
M. Ghinnis
J.C. Presnett
Watauga Rive
Watauga Township
Ed Shipley
Mast
Teaster
Pester
H. 2d. Hardin
Hartford Tire
Hartford
Boone Hardware Co
RAND
Bull
Durham
Durham Tobacco
Bien
Bull” Durham
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