James Cline and H Hayes announce legal and veterinary services
James Cline attorney at law of Bogar Grove North Carolina offers regular court practice in Watauga and surrounding counties with focus on claims and collections. H Hayes, Veterinary Surgeon at Vilas NC advertises veterinary surgery services claiming to be the county's sole provider.
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Bogar Grove
North Caro
Ser
Courtao Watauga and
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Attenton Og
Vilas
H. Hayes
Boundary lines and old land grants amid Appalachian history
Fragmentary notes discuss the boundary between North Carolina and Tennessee, citing Washington County and the Iron and Yellow Mountains as natural dividers. References to Burke County grants of 1796 and the 1788 cession shape the debate on territorial belonging and state revenue.
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Biue Ridge
Iron Mountain
Burke
Calla
Washington County
Teennesee
Tennessee
North Carolin
North Carolina
Tennegees
Unaka Mountain
Yellow Mountain
William Cathcart
White Oak
Stone Mountain
Watauga
Burke County
Cortgin
Jacob Byler
Buncombe
Algo
Great Rise Ridge
Blue Ridge
Warad Springs
Territorial Assembly of
Tennesee
Notice of land sale in Blowing Rock North Carolina
In Watauga County Superior Court before Clerk George R. Clarke administrator of J B Clarke the Clarke heirs and others guardian ad litem announce a sale of all lots and tracts near Blowing Rock town. The sale will be to the highest bidder on the premises per court order dated August 2 1918. Terms require payment in full at sale and completion of sale to be confirmed in three installments. GEORGE R. CLARKE Commissioner. UD ROME Attorney.
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Orth Carolina
Watauga County
Superior Court
George R. Clarke
J.B. Clarke
G. M. Clarke
Lula Clarke
Eugene Clarke
Fred Davis
Nellie Davis
Robert Clarke
Joseph Clarke
Jay Clarke
Susan Clarke
Maggie Clarke
Ermine Clarke
Susanne
Thomas Moore
Nellie Moore
W. M. Moore
Clarke Greele
Stuart Steele
John Steele
Nancy Steele
Joby R. Steele
Mary Anna Clarke
F. A. Linney
Guardian Ad Litem
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Blowing
Peice
B. Clarke
Somme
Main Street
Blow
Ber
J. J. Vance
Taree Monte
Watauga County Mid-Summer Conference in Blowing Rock
Citizens of Watauga and nearby counties plan a multi day summer gathering in Blowing Rock from August 20 to 28. Prominent speakers will discuss sanitation education science and journalism. The event aims to inspire progressive moral civic action led by local organizers and speakers including Prof. M C Noble from the University of W. S.
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Watauga
Blowing Rock
Budees
Setas
Noble University’ of
W. 6
Noted NC figures saluted at midsummer conference
The Midsummer Conference features Dr Vance, Mr Patterson, Dr Peacock and others as leaders in law, religion, education and politics. Speakers include Dr Reeves and Dr Vardell with plans for additional addresses by Dr Faison Wade Harrie Dr Royster and Senator Overall. Committee chair W W Stringfellow leads a roster of NC dignitaries.
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Vardell
Southern
Presbyterian, College, Lege
Conservatory of Music
Red Spring
N.C
North Carolina
I. W. Faison
Charlotte
N. C
A. Wade Harrie
N C
Hubert Royster
Worth Wilkes conference marks third annual district session
The North Wilkesboro District Conference met July 24 to 26 at Henson's Chapel, with Rev Vestal and others preaching. Delegates from Henderson, Sparta, Helton and Watauga attended. funds were pledged for Jefferson School and the Children’s Home building, plus district lay leader elected. Hospitality and thrift noted in Henson's Chapel area.
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North Wilkesboro
Enaon
Chapy
Hayer
T. Kbook
W.C. Jones
Baptist Brethren
Jefferson School
D. F Mast
Valle Crucis
Charlotte
Carson
J. D. Moore
Stenbury
J.N. Baldwin
J. F. Hardin
Sutherland
Sparta
Heltonehurches
Helton
W. T. Hicksman
Hudson, N. C
J. L. Hicksman
Watauge
Misseilla
Fannie Bagby
W. M. Bagby
Montezuma
Wade H. Eller
Trinity College
Dock Carson
The
Star
Gad
Henson
Anapel
Cove Creek
J.W. Horton
Dow
Local Notes From North Carolina and Beyond
Fragmented county items report marriages suicides fires and appointments. Alberta native Mise Ansa Proffitt wed Ed Cink in a sparse ceremony. A steel mill fire in Statesville caused 31 000 dollars damage with 13 000 insured. A large share of Indian children attended government schools last year. News items mention the Highlander weekly to semi weekly status and obituaries for Mary Miller of Lenoir. Knoxville editor John P. Murphy named postmaster and mayor. A new Program Clock by Lewis D. Giddens of Wilson to be made by a stock firm in Wilson with 100 000 authorized capital. The North Carolina Child Labor Committee signs a lecture contract with the American Lyceum Institute.
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Lewis D. Giddens
Wilson
Tales of Honey and Tar Adverts Across States
Fragmentary 19th century ad text shows claims of universal satisfaction for Foley's Boney and Tar Compound marketed to children by Wm Lee in Paskenta California and E C de Middleton in Georgia. The garbled prose references plagues of coughs and lagrippe and ends with a mother responding yes.
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Lee
Paskenta
Calif
Foley
E. C. de Middleton
Cape
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Boone
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James ©. Cline
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Nat. T. Dulaney
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Bristol
Tenn,Va
Edmund. Jones
LD. Lowe
Banner Elk
Mitchell
Arturiiiy
Petare
Bitar
Antoine Deloria
Garden
Mich
Eaey
Hyall
Chamberlain’s Uolk
Lindsay Scott
Temple
Ind
All Dealts
Rome, Att'y
Wateege County
Dr. Homes J. Vanesa, Masdaile, Tone
Dr. Vance Ia
Dr. Vance
Southern Church
Lindsay Pattyrnen
Waste Salem
Patterson
Dred Peacock
Wight Polat
Jeatice
Wiley
Swit
Groveshors
Swift
State University
Firall
Noble
Ourte University
Chapel Hill
W. P. Reeves
Greensbere
Reeves
Charles G. Vardell
Red Springs
Worth Wilkeshere
EAL
Mise Ansa Proffitt
Alberta
Underwood
John W. ‘MePhereda
Baw River
Alassance
Edanty
Ttas
Oregon
Panama Canal
Daniele Ha
Steele
Statesville
United States
Highlander
B. Hi. DePrient
Mies
Mary Miller
Lenoir
W.'J. Grandin
Grandin Lumber Car
Clayene Poe
Progressive Ee
Wnant Ofaualy
Chip
Ashéville
John P. Murphy
Knoxville
Tenn
United States Senate
Knoxville Mercury
Wiley H. Swift
Greensboro
Fielt
Child” Labor Committee
American Lyceum Institute of
Washington, D. C
Noro
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