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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1921

Page

2

Boone to Open Expanded Campus With New Heating Plant

Contractors arrived in Boone and seven bids were submitted for a heating plant to serve the boys dormitory. The General Fire Extinguishing Company of Charlotte won with a 5200 dollar bid. A second heating plant will be let for the Science building as Dr. Mann conducts a water survey costing about 20000 dollars. Trustees including Capt. Lovill, M. Blackburn, E. Coffey, J. Barnhardt, and T. Bowie met to discuss campus improvements and expansion. State officials Underwood and Brooks spoke on administration and future teacher college prospects in Boone. Col. Wade Harris praised Boone as a center of mountain activity and urged collective effort.

Boone General’ Fire Extinguishing Company Charlotte Mann A. & E. College Raleigh E. F. Lovill M. B. Blackburn E. S. Coffey J. M. Barnhardt Lenoir T. C. Bowie Jefferson Underwood TE. C. Brooks Wade Harris Charlotte Observer

Cheese Prices Rise Rapidly Driving Seasonal Dairy Push

The price of cheese has surged to 21 cents, nearly double the three week ago level, with growth in the middle and western states and strong foreign demand cited as primary drivers. Residents of Watauga County are urged to support local factories to run into late fall and winter, with milk suppliers encouraged to boost output to lower seasonal milk costs overall. John A. Conover.

Watauga County John A. Conover

Jurors Drawn for Fall Term at Watauga Superior Court

A list of jurors drawn for the fall term of Watauga Superior Court convening in Boone on Monday September 5 under Judge Laine. Names include Lee Swift, Smith Hagaman, N E Tester, A E South, W L Trivett, and many others.

Watauga Superior Court Boone Laine Lee Swift Smith Hagaman N E Tester A E South L Trivett A B Cook C M Critcher H A Greene RC Crow M_O Coffrey G F Edmisten C C Winkler S'S Norris A L Wilson John Wilson W Hampton Albert Greer J R May W D Lockabill W C Greene L F Wilcox TC. Proffit B F Carroll R C Ragan R H Castle W L Davis Z T Watson Chas, Tester John Ward W F Winkler Wilson Townsend J E Smith David Andrews T C Baird L A Calaway W W Collins

Tonsil and Adenoid Clinic Coming to Boone

The tonsil and adenoid clinic under the State Board of Health will operate in Boone from August 6 to 19 for children aged 6 to 12. A $12.50 fee applies to those who can pay, with free service for those unable to pay. Applications and appointment dates are arranged through Miss Stella McCartney, Public Health Nurse, in Boone.

State Board of Health Boone Stella McCartney Miss McCartney

Notice to Tax Payers in Watauga County

Public notice cautions residents of Watauga County that taxable real and personal property including bank money and notes may be unlisted. It states investigations will proceed and unlisted property will be double taxed. Those who have not listed property should appear before the Register of Deeds at once.

Watauga County Lence

Brother Rich Sister In Want

Gertrude L. Danks, daughter of Hart F. Danks, alleges her brother Albert V. Danks kept royalties from the song Silver Threads Among the Gold. She says as executor he received fifty thousand dollars in recent years and refuses to share with her, leaving her unable to buy shoes.

Brother Rich New York Gertrude L. Danks Hart F. Danks Albert V Danks

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