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Watauga Inn guests crowd Blue Ridge summer season
The article lists arrivals at Watauga Inn in Montgomery Alabama and nearby towns, including Misa Barclay Miss Ilger Rev Prof J M, Mae Downum, Bottom family, Colt family, and Merchant duo, praising the inn’s cuisine. It notes many auto parties visiting during July, the cool weather inland, and the growing appeal of the summits for fresh air, water, and views. A lawn party by band boys raised funds for the local band, amid community events, weather, and farm work. Also mentions new Episcopal minister Rev Floyd W Tompkins Jr, local illnesses, and various improvements along the river such as a wagon bridge, stone wall, and churchyard fence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wataoga Inn
Misa Barclay
Ilger
Montgomery
Ala
J. M
Robert Colt
Charlotte
Wm. A. Merchant
Blue Ridge
Skyland Inn
Merchant
National Bank of Cuba
Havana
Salisbury
Harry
Martin
Harriet
Lenoir
Gga
Watauga Inn
Wilma Thomas
Virginia Beach
Alberta
Boone
J. W. Thomas
St. Jude
Dutch Creek
Sarah Crowder Hall
Tennessee
Halll
Thomas
Hopkins
Ashe County
Wade Wagner
Mary Wagner
Floyd W. Tompkins, Jr
St. John’s
High Church School
Wagner’s Ford
Wagner
John Baird
St. John’s Church Yard
Palisades
Calvin Hicks