Training School Graduation Echoes at Boone
The August first ceremony in Boone drew 1,200 attendees from 15 counties. Wardell of Red Springs Seminary delivered a leading address, followed by diplomas for fifteen graduates. Dr. Martin of Davidson College and Capt. Lovill spoke, as the community praised the class as among the finest in state history. The day blueprints a shift in local prestige and future prospects for the institution.
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Dougherty
Glenn
Watauga
Te Wardell
Red Springs Seminary
Belvia
Joway
Minnie Day
Bina Garry
Bersha Stanbury
D. L. Bingham
M. R. Day
Boone Base Ball Team Repeats County Championship Victory
Boone base ball team dominated Caldwell rivals Blowing Rock Brushy Fork and Silver Stone to win the county championship 16 to 20. Hibritan nine offered stout opposition but also fell before the mountain knights of the bat. After Friday’s A T and S exercises a local scrub team defeated Boone 16 to 10, recalling a war story of a veteran killed by a ram at the end.
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Boone
Blowing Rock
Mabel
Brushy Fork
Silverstone
Caldwell
Hibritan
Banker Franc Jones Placed in Prison Department Post
Franc Jones, once a defaulter in Charlottes Bank, is assigned to the penitentiary’s book-keeping department. The piece notes the railroads oppose state passenger-rate laws while Federal judges appointed by President Roosevelt assist them, hinting at a lack of coordination between hands.
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Franc Jones
Charlott
Roosevelt
Notice of absolute divorce in Watauga County NC 1907
In the Superior Court of North Carolina Watauga County Sallie Baird plaintiff sues Walter Baird for absolute divorce. The defendant must appear at Boone on September 9 1907 and plead or demur to the complaint filed. Publication for four weeks is required. Dated July 23 1907 Tuos. Bincuam C. S.0.
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North Carolina
Watauga County
Superior Court
Fall Torin
Sallie Baird
Walter Baird
Boone
N. C
The Kidneys and a Bank Report in North Carolina
A health warning cites kidney symptoms and urges prompt treatment. A Watauga County Bank report from Boone NC shows assets of 48451. The report lists loans of 25619.95, deposits 26047.54, and cashier's checks 443.50. E. S. Coffey signs as cashier with directors N L Mast and W C Coffey dated June 9 1907.
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E. S. Coffey
N.L. Mast
W. C. Coffey
J.M. May
Register of Deeds
Jones Cottrell promotes shoes and goods at old stand
Public notice urges shoppers to visit the R. M. Green old stand for men women and children shoes dresses groceries and produce. The seller promises low prices and high prices paid for produce while inviting past customers to continue patronage.
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D. Jones Cottrell
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