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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1933

Page

5

Community Notes Highlight Congregant Visits and Local Events

Local affairs column lists visits among residents across Statesville Boone and Beaver Dam with details on paternity birth in August nine inch dahlia bouquet and community thanks. Notable items include hospital progress reports court receivership A G Miller store inventory and August family travels. A university faculty outing and preparations for a North Carolina Fair Tax meeting are noted along with a Charlotte social event and a bride elect party hosted by Miss Eric Greer.

Local items from Boone and nearby towns

Mrs J C Drewry of Charlotte died at Green Park after coming for her health. Townsend men jailed for hog larceny. Coffey Brothers employ saddle maker. Boone youths and visitors enjoyed a dance at Mrs Council’s. Web Moore, a teacher, injured by a mule. Rev L D Cole seeks Register of Deeds. Hon W S Farthing hurt by a horse. Captain Brown travels to Blowing Rock. North Carolina election notes show party shifts. Caldwell County GOP delegates chosen. Linney backed for Congress. Greene for Judge and Wakefield for Legislature nominated.

J. C. Drewry Charlotte Green Park Townsend Coffey Brothers Boone Mary Coun Cill Web Moore Rev. L. D. Cole Sullivan County Judge Caldwell County R. Z. Linney L. L. Greene Wakefield

Wedding Party Entertained for Louise Coffey Ahead of Aug 15

Miss Louise Coffey hosted at the Greene Inn on Saturday for members of her wedding party and guests ahead of the August 15 ceremony. Bridge games yielded prizes for Mrs. Paul Coffey and Mrs. A. H. Kennedy, with gifts to Virginia Wary and Mrs. I. G. Greer.

Miss Greer Eric Greer Louise Coffey Paul Coffey Coffey Guy Mattox Bristol W. A. Davis Zack Linney Russell Hodges A. R. Smith C. B. Johnston Douglas Redmond David Greene Tracy Councill Frank Wil Greene Inn A. H. Kennedy Virginia Wary I. G. Greer Ruth Robbins Greensboro Hickory Baxter M. Linney Lenoir Frank Williams Dean Bingham Anita Winkler E. S. Coffey

Miss Coffey Honored At Bridge Party Shower

Mrs. A. H. Kennedy hosted a bridge party and shower for Miss Louise Coffey at the Benfield home. Pink and white flowers and candles created a festive setting with three bridge tables. Coffey won high and cut prizes. gifts included lingerie.

Miss Benfield Miss Coffey Louise Coffey A. H. Kennedy D. E. Benfield Sarah Rebekah Rivers Mrs. Kennedy Benfield Eric Greer Virginia Wary Anita Winkler Mesdames David Greene Zack Linney Frank Williams Baxter Linney Douglas Redmond Dean Bingham Jim Rivers A. R. Smith

Democrat Advertisements Light the Way to Better Business

Democratic campaign notices describe support for business growth and economic policy. The ads emphasize market expansion, job creation, and improving local commerce through targeted messaging and endorsements.

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Miss Matthews Marries Frank Payne in Sanford Ceremony

Miss Mildred Ellen Matthews and Frank Mast Payne wed at Steele Street Methodist Church in Sanford with Rev. L D Hayman presiding. The couple plans a bridal trip to Wrightsville and will reside in Boone after returning. The bride, daughter of Dr and Mrs M L Matthews, was celebrated by family and friends as a standout Sanford student.

Steele Street Methodist Church Sanfora Mildred Ellen Matthews Frank Mast Payne Sherwood L. D. Hayman R. L. Kelly Lohengrin Mendelssohn Wrightsville Boone M. L. Matthews Carolina Sanford

Special notices for sale of cattle in North Carolina

Holstein Guernsey and Hereford calves for sale both sexes from three breeds with good milk cows also offered. Interested parties contact W. C. Howell Box 444 Boone NC. Also six purebred Hereford heifers bred to a line bred bull for delivery October 1 with six purebred bull calves at farmer friendly price. R G Shipley Vilas NC.

Guernsey W. C. Howell Boone N. C R. G. Shipley, Vilas

Local Education Ties Highlighted In Royal North Carolina Wedding

The bride, a Louisburg College alumna who earned a teaching certificate from Appalachian State College Boone, is Sigma Iota Chi. The groom, son of A J Payne of Sherwood, a leading young businessman with Pilot Life Insurance and Civitan Club ties in Boone, hosted out-of-town guests including Will Payne and Pearl Payne. R L Kelly hosted a pre wedding luncheon at Hawkins Avenue Sanford home.

Louisburg College Appalachian State College Boone Sigma Iota Chi Payne A. J. Payne Sherwood Pilot Life Insurance Company Civitan Club Will Payne Earl and Pearl Payne Jack Anderson Greensboro R. L. Kelly Hawkins Avenue Sanford

Miss Louise Coffey Weds William C Black in Boone

Miss Louise Coffey married William Calvin Black in a quiet Boone ceremony at the bride’s mother home. The service featured a gladioli and hydrangea decor with pink and white theme. Dr. W R Bradshaw officiated and music was by I G Greer and Virginia Wary. The couple plans home at 123 Fayette Street Staunton Va.

Louise Coffey William Calvin Blackere E. S. Coffey Boone W. R. Bradshaw First Baptist Church of Morganton I. G. Greer Thomasville Virginia Wary Appalachian State Teachers College Traumerer Schumann MacDowell Mendelssohn Fayette Street Staunton Black North Carolina School For the Deaf

Local Staunton Couple Wed With Notables Present

The marriage united a Staunton violin instructor and Virginia School for the Deaf faculty member with a partner from the Staunton area. Out of town guests included families from Lenoir Morganton Greensboro Hickory Thomasville and other North Carolina towns, with many local educators and church leaders in attendance.

Virginia School For the Deaf Staunton Black J. W. Black Virginia School For the Blind Central Methodist Church Fairfax Hall Waynesboro Wilmer Roberts Schmidt Mary Baldwin Faculty of Music University of Virginia Winston Wilkinson Carl D. Black Baxter M. Linney J. G. Ballew Mary Frances Ballew Lenoir J. F. Spainhour J. F. Spainhour Jr

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