Farm matters and sales noted by county agent
County Agent John B. Steele reports on home economics meetings led by Miss Creighton. He notes a sale of pure bred Duroc Jersey hogs in Asheville and a beef cattle sale at the end of October. Steele offers to assist farmers, asks for consignments, and to meet next Saturday morning at the court house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Creigton
Department of Home Economics
Asheville
Buncombe County
Duroc Foundation
Court House
John B. Steele
Home Demonstration Meetings Reach Watauga County
Mantua Creicnron, Dist. Home Demonstration Agent, arrives in Boone to hold one month of meetings across Shulls Mill Beaver Dams Valle Crucis Gap Creek Bamboo and Lentz's School. She plans bread making food for the family and use of bulletins on food preservation and cookery for homemakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone
Watauga County
Shulls Mill
Beaver Dams
Valle Crucis
Gap Creek
Lentz
Mantua Creicnron, Dist
Home Demonstation Agt
Valle Crucis Sees Busy Summer Tourism Surge
Dr James Vance preached at the Methodist church last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Charles Menzies of Hickory visited. Brawley and sons of Durham visiting Mr and Mrs W T Baird. Walch of Lynchburg and Mrs Tom Whitehead of Banner Elk staying with Mrs Bynum Taylor. Miss Nannie Taylor from Charlotte Sanatorium returns for two weeks. Valle Crucis is crowded as a summer resort with nearly full rooms.
Costs to Descend and Light in a Meadow
A reader from Boone North Carolina asks the humorous puzzle about paying for an aeroplane to not light in a new-mown meadow and the cost to instead descend and light there. The item reads like a riddle or quip from a local column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Brown
Blowing Rock Notes On Local Health And Travel
Miss Lula Ward underwent appendectomy at Dr Har din s Hospital last week and is recovering well. Tourists unable to find lodging at Blowing Rock are seeking rooms in Boone and Linville. Mrs E Forest Fewell travelers to Washington and then St Louis for her husband s new duties as a Bureau of Pensions examiner. E C Holt s home gleams with new waters and flowers amid Yonahloase road chatter after Patterson School accident. Daddy Jim notes the popular locals as rumors spread about a family misfortune.
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Lula Ward
Dr. Hardin’s Hospital
Shulls Mills
Blowing Rock
Boone
Linville
E. Forest Fewell
John 8. Williams
Washington, D. C
St. Louis
Fewell
Bureau of Pensions
E. C. Holt
Yonahloase Road
Patterson School
Daddy Jim
Desperate Family Tragedy Strikes Sands Couple
Jont Miller of Sands was rushed to Western Hospital Morganton last week as his mental state deteriorated. His wife, mother of eight children aged three to fourteen, is now in a deranged condition. Neighbors fear for the children as the parents struggle, but hopes remain that both parents may recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jont Miller
Sands
Western Hospital
Morganton
Reasons for supporting your county paper
A list extols the county newspaper as a community cornerstone. It praises lifelong ties, wedding announcements, illness notices, promotions, relocations, defamation protection, local boosterism, advertising savings, and memorial space honoring residents.
Card of Thanks for Sympathy After Illness and Death
Mr and Mrs W R Johnson express sincere appreciation for kindness shown during illness and death of their little son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Johnson
Legion Mew Meeting Noted at Greene and Bingham's
A meeting of the American Lesson is announced for Saturday night August 12 at Greene and Bingham's. All members are urged to attend as business of importance will be transacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene and Bingham's
Cove Creek School Opens This Monday in August
The Cove Creek school will begin on Monday, August 28, teaching through the tenth grade. Those planning to attend should arrive on the first day to start work promptly. Board is available at reasonable rates in several community homes.
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Cove Creek
Fall Term at Appalachian Training School Opens Aug 22
The Fall term starts August 22 at the Appalachian Training School. Nine month board costs $100. A standard high school course is available and two full years of normal work are offered. Address Box 202 Boone NC.
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Appalachian Training School
Boone, N.C
Notice of Administration for B. C. Green Estate
Administr at or of the estate of B C Green deceased notifies all claimants to present claims within twelve months from Aug 10 1922 or be barred. Creditors urged to settle debts promptly. F Sherwood administrator date Aug 10 1922
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Green
F. Sherwood
B.C. Green
Archdeacon Griffith to Preach at St Matthew’s and Boone
Archdeacon Griffith of the Episcopal church will preach at St Matthew’s in Todd next Saturday night and 11 a m Sunday. He will then preach at the Episcopal church in Boone Monday night, Aug 14. Everyone is invited to attend these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdeacon Griffith
Episcopal Church
St. Matthew’s Church
Todd
Boone
Parole Granted in Robeson County Case
Governor Morgl a granted parole to Merritt who served twelve months for false pretenses related to toads of Robeson county. The parole followed a recommendation by solicitor B and McLean, who prosecuted the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merritt Cam
Robeson County
Quick
B. & McLean
Morglaoa
Don Marshall Wheeler
Pance
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The
Wiatauga
R. ©. Rivers
Sapard Nerina Coneee
Boone N. G
Ava
American Press Association
American Press Associate
Legion
George F. Blair
P.O
N. 9
Grffith
Begn
Stuts Motor Ca
New York
Stuts Motor Car Company
George L. Burr
Guaranty Trust Company
Allen
Ryeh & CB
Burr
Weens
Ryan
Washington
Census Bureau
Elizabeth City
Eisabeth Guy
L. B Parry
Spa Tractor
Lebee
North Road Street
Bory de W. Simmons
Wash
Senate
Bank of
N. C
A. Y. Howat
G. M
V. P
Hudson
See
B. F. Herman
Ste
Poe Slren
Lenoir
Watauga Furniture
Watauga Furniture & Lumber CO
Boone, North Carolina
Henry J. Hardin
M. B. Blackburn
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