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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1924
Page
4
A lesson notes Jesus attends a wedding in Cana with Mary and the disciples. It explains marriage as holy, Mary’s intervention, Jesus’ authority, and the miracle turning water into wine, showcasing divine glory and provision for others.
The excerpt asserts that a candle or person unlit for others lacks true light and that self serving light is doomed to fade. It emphasizes shared light over solitary illumination in a concise moral reflection.
A compact reflection on prayer as a fortress and weapon of the church. Luther frames prayer as a grace-filled practice known only to those with the spirit of grace and prayer, underscoring its inner power within Christian life.
On December 3 1923 a sixty acre North Fork Township tract listed in Baker Co s name sold by J E Young Ex Sheriff of Watauga County for taxes 1919 1920 1921 1922 totaling 16 85 plus 85 cents cost Kelly Osborne highest bidder at 17 70 Redeeming period ends December 8 1924 and if taxes costs penalties are not paid the purchaser will seek deed from J E Young Ex Sheriff on August 3 1924
All persons are notified that I have sold my entire interest in the firm of McKoy Ragan Brick and Stone Company to R. M. McKoy. McKoy will pay all debts and all persons indebted must settle with him. Dated July 7, 1924 by J. S. Ragan.
On December 3, 1923 the Watauga sheriff sold 110 acres in North Fork township for taxes of 1920 1921 and 1923 totaling 29 34 to Elk Knob Copper Co purchaser F A Linney. If owner pays by December 3 1924 taxes interest penalties and costs the purchaser will apply for a deed.
Entry Notice No 2570 records N H Earp locating and entering 50 acres of land in Watauga township along Watauga River and Baird's Creek. Beginning at a stake near grant 2153 corner and running north and along grant lines to include all vacant land within the boundary. Entered July 8 1924 by H J Hardin Entry Taker.
Public court notice from North Carolina Watauga County before the Clerk. It identifies C. C. Farthing as administrator of the Fred Farthing estate and lists related parties including Minnie Watson Dr. L. E. Farthing Ed G Farthing Zeb W Farthing H Grady Farthing and Donald Farthing in the probate matter.
In the superior court of Watauga County North Carolina an action to sell lands belonging to the estate of Fred Farthing deceased has been commenced to make assets for the estate. Defendants Howard Jurney and Ralph Jurney must appear at the Clerk of the Superior Court on August 21 1924 at the courthouse to answer or demur to the complaint. This July 12 1924. A W Smith Clerk Superior Court Linney Coffey Attorneys for plaintiff.
By order of Isaac T. Avery referee in bankruptcy in the matter of J A Lentz and Will Lentz, the trustee will sell land belonging to the bankrupt estate on Thursday August 7 1924 at ten o clock. Parcels offered separately or as a whole with one fifth cash and balance in four installments due in six twelve eighteen and twenty four months. secured by deeds of trust. Sale free from liens. plat shown. sale confirmed by court.
In Watauga Superior Court Annie Greer vs J Steele Greer the defendant must appear at the next term beginning the first Monday in September 1924 to answer the complaint. Also notice to Hunter Dayton of a tax sale of ten acres in Beaver Dam township on December 3 1923 and a possible deed if taxes for 1921 1922 are not paid by December 3 1924. Signed Clerk and W L Greene August 4 1924.
Sheriff announces auction of a 4 acre 85 pole land parcel in Watauga County on Sept 1 1924 at 1 pm to satisfy a $335 plus costs judgment in Valle Crucis Bank v W C Eggers and E H Perry. Property described by creek lines roads and compass bearings.
On December 3 1923 a fifty one acre tract in North Fork Township was sold for taxes for 1921 and 1922 totaling 17 44 dollars and 0 85 dollars costs. The purchaser bid 18 29 dollars and the right of redemption expires December 3 1924 unless the amount due is paid. after that date the purchaser will apply to J E Young Ex Sheriff of Watauga County for a deed. August 2 1924. 8-7-3¢ Purchaser.
Notice of entry by H J Hardin as entry taker for N H Earp locating 20 on the Watauga river. Begins at northeast corner of W E Shipley tract and runs along Mast line and various courses to include all vacant land within the boundary.
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