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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1924

Page

5

Town and County Notes From Watauga County

Local affairs list visitors and residents in Blooming Rock Valle Crucis Boone and surrounding areas. Notables include Coffey of Tatesville, Linneys of Greensboro visiting Linneys in Boone, and Mrs. F. A. Linney in Taylorsville.

T. S. Coffey Tatesville R. Z. Linney Greensboro F. A. Linney B. S. Graves Yanceyville James P. Burke Valle Crucis

Rominger and neighbors in Ashe county news items

John Wilson of Ashe county sought cattle last week while road work improves worsening routes. M P Edmistne is very ill. T D Ward bought heifers from J C Mast. Ward cemented the spring at Beech Creek school with piping by 240 feet, aided by C Gil l iam. C W Gilliam and James Rominger bought the local movie show from Mast and Rominger. Bessie Harman visited relatives and went huckleberry hunting.

John Wilson Ashe County M. P. Edmistne T. D. Ward J. C. Mast M. A. Ward Beech Creek

Laurel Springs Sunday School Advances B Y P U plans

RuthERwood Laurel Springs Sunday School progresses with plans to organize a B Y P U. Raymond McCreary of Elks Park dined with his uncle and aunt T S Watson. Albert Watson and his son rode from Boone with McCreary. Extended family and visitors from Granite Falls Marion and Blowing Rock joined W T Watson and family. A box supper at Laurel Springs Saturday night drew praise. Charlie and his wife attended the Silverstone Association last week.

Laurel Springs Raymond McCreary Elks Park T. S. Watson Albert Watson McCreary Boone E. B. Hardin Granite Falls N. C Hardin Channy Hardin Andrew Watson

For Sale Western North Carolina History by Arthur

A few copies of the history of Western North Carolina from 1730 to 1913 by the late John P. Arthur are available. The hand bound book runs over 700 pages and would grace any library. Call W. L. Bryan Boone, N. C. to procure one.

North Carolina John P. Arthur W. L. Bryan Boone N. C

For Sale Nice residence lot on Boone Trail in Charleston

For sale a fine residence lot fronting 70 feet on Boone Trail highway and 363 feet deep to a back street in the old Muster Field area of East Boone. Price and terms on application. Address W. W. Norris Box 2060 Charleston West Virginia. August 14, 2p.

Boone Trail Highway Back Street Old Muster Field East Boone W. W. Norris Charleston W. Va

Entry Notice Locates 50 Acres in Watauga Township NC

North Carolina Watauga County records show N H Earp locating and entering 50 acres along the Watauga River and Baird's Creek within Watauga township. Boundaries follow grant no 2153 with several lines to include all vacant land within the stated perimeter. Entered this Sunday of July 1924 by H J Hardin, Entry Taker.

State of North Carolina Watauga County Said N. H. Earp Watauga Township Watauga River Baird’s Creek H. J. Hardin

Boundary entry for vacant land along Watauga River

County office records show N. H. Earp locating and entering 20 acres on the waters of the Watauga River. Beginning at the northeast corner of the W. E. Shipley tract, following Mast's line and various courses to include all vacant land within the described boundary. Entered July 8, 1924 by H. J. Hardin, entry taker.

State of North Carolina Watauga County Said N. H. Earp Watauga Township Watauga River W. E. Shipley Mast H. J. Hardin

Appalachian Training School counts 1008 students enrolled

The annual catalog notes 1008 students taught that year with representation from sixty three counties in North Carolina and eight states. Fall term begins August 26. Advertisements list hatchery pullets and year old hens, Puritas and Ferris strains, pricing from 40 cents each, plus livestock and a 1921 Studebaker coupe offered at a sale in Boone on September 1, 1924.

Appalachian Training School North Carolina N. T. Byers Zionville N. C Dr. Little Barn Boone Studebaker G. CG. Winkler

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