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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1926

Page

8

Auditor Faults County Records and Road Funds

An auditor franks severe critique of Watauga County records noting missing warrants and unrecorded notes, improper handling of road funds by the good roads commission, private disbursements, and incomplete treasurer accounts. The report highlights bond obligations, state aid receipts, and questionable fund transfers, urging stricter record keeping and accountability.

Ga County Watauga Counom Good Roads Commission W. L Winkler State Highway Commission Boone Trail Te Highway Commission Bank of Blowing Rock W. L. Hollars Watat Boone Good Roads Commissioners Board County J. P. Hodge Boone Township N. M. Greene Miller Blue Ridge Township Watauga County

Saddle Horse Stolen. $25 Reward Offered

A brown saddle horse weighing about 1000 pounds with a knot near the front leg is missing from Bald Mountain for about two weeks. A $25 reward for information leading to recovery is offered. report to W. S. Wellborn or Arlie W. Brown at Laxon, N. C.

Bald Mountain W. S. Wellborn Arlie W. Brown Laxon

Notice of purchase and debt responsibility by successor firm

A notice states that the writer has bought the goods of Greene & Bingham and that all debts owed by the firm will be paid by Greene & Bingham. The writer disclaims further obligations of the former firm. Dated August 1926. Signed Fred W. Hodges.

Greene & Bingham Fred W. Hodges

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