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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1930

Page

5

Local notes show visits, travels and family news

Local affairs detail Miss Ruby Hodges in Southern Pines and numerous visits across North Carolina. Social rounds include trips by Mr. and Mrs. Walter Johnson, Lucile Hopkins, Roberta Payne, and many others plus a Homecoming of Coffey family and a Fort Bragg reunion.

Ruby Hodges Southern Pines N. C Walter Johnson Cleveland Ohio Watauga T. S. Coffey Statesville Mary Edith Hahn Lenoir Lucile Hopkins Galax Independence

Delightful Party Hosted by Mrs Horton at Critcher Hotel

Mrs Jim Horton hosted a social evening for the Earte Nous Club at the Critcher Hotel on Friday. Five tables were set for games with Mrs Sam Horton scoring highest and Mrs Jim Rivers taking a consolation. A salad course followed as guests including Mesdames Sam Horton Tracy Councill Fred Hodges Russell Hodges Cliff McConnell Dave Mast Joe Gaither Lloyd Isaacs Paul Coffey Robert Coffey M P Critcher James Moore Luther Bingham Charles Bingham A B Cole Jim Rivers G K Moose John Horton Joe Crawford Brantley Duncan and Miss Virginia Wary socialized and enjoyed the event.

Jim Horton Earte Nous Club Critcher Hotel Sam Horton Jim Rivers Horton Mesdames Tracy Councill Fred Hodges Russell Hodges Cliff McConnell Dave Mast Joe Gaither Lloyd Isaacs Paul Coffey Robert Coffey M. P. Critcher James Moore Luther Bingham Charles Bingham A. B. Cole G. K. Moose John Horton Joe Crawford Brantley Duncan Miss Virginia Wary

Miss Brookes Weds Mr. Kinnard at Yoo Hoo Lodge

Miss Margaret Brookes became the bride of Mr. A M Kinnard Jr at Yoo Hoo Lodge near Blowing Rock on August 16. Rev. Harry F Keller officiated before about 35 guests. The couple planned a ten day motor honeymoon to a South Carolina coast resort.

Miss Brookes Mr. Kinnard Yoo Hoo Lodge Toutttng Graham Morison Johnson City Kinnard W. S. Brookes Winston-Salem Salem College Alexander McKee Kinnard West Watauga Avenue Center College South Carolina

Mrs. Duncan Hosts Livingstone Club Meeting

Mrs. Brantley Duncan hosted the Livingstone Club on Monday evening August 18 with Mrs. H W Mast presiding. The program included a devotional, Scripture in First Corinthians and a discussion on Serving in the Home Field. Ruth Robbins and Miss Spainhour attended as guests. salad was served to conclude.

Duncan Livingstone Club Brantley Duncan H. W. Mast Grady Farthing Mae Miller Winston-Salem First Corinthians United States Ruth Robbins Greensboro Spainhour Morganton William Winkler Hooper Hendrix

Local Notes From Boone and Nearby Towns August 1891

Collector John Hardin of Ashe spent Tuesday night in Boone. Captain Coffey hauled 30 tons of hay last week. James Blair plans a dwelling on his farm near Three Forks Church. Rev E F Jones preached in Boone last Sabbath. Dr Buxton visits Dr Councill a few days. Murray Critcher ill two weeks but improving. Dr Morphew and family travel to Marion. Lula Norton from Marion leaves Boone after making friends. Nathan Horton smiles broadly over a baby girl’s arrival. Bettie Williams and daughter Mamie of Charlotte visit Boone. Two four horse teams pass with curled walnut logs to Elk Park. owner Mr Banner expects profit from rare curly walnut. Sign from Point Lookout Md echoes veterans at Blowing Rock about ragged rebel call.

W. H. Norris Rae F. R. May Ruth LaCrosse Fla P. E. Burnette Tampa Wilcox B. F. Wilcox Skulls Mills R. F. C Davis Hospital Statesville White Springs Messrs Jordan Hardin Hickory Roby Hardin Knoxville Cleveland Ohio Ashe Robert Po' Ron Josephus Daniels Daniels Raleigh Blowing Rock Elbert Farthing James Farthing Columbia University New York Civitan Club W. J. Storie New York City Watauga County Mr. Storie J. L. Storie Skulls Mills Metropolis New York Railways Corporation Lloyd Coffey Hewlett, Va Robert Betts Baltimore Lamey Bates Durham N. C H. L. Coffey Troutdale Milton Coffey Troy Coffey M. G. Barnes S. J. Barnes A. E. Vanney Roby E. Brown Fort Bragg 113Th Field Artillery Albert Cox Joe P. Phillips Detroit Mich Sugar Grove Young Phillips J. R. Phillips Pink Hodges Green Mountain Hich Democrat John Hardin Coffey James Blair Three Forks I. L. Councill Elk Park E. F. Jones Boone Buxton Councill Episcopal Church Murray Critcher Captain Critcher Morphew Marion Lula Norton Banner Point Lookout

Winkler Wedding Bridge Party Honors Brooks Kinniard

Mr and Mrs W L Winkler hosted a bridge evening in honor of Miss Brooks and Mr Kinniard whose wedding occurred last Saturday. marigold accents and green foliage decorated tables and a lace linen gift topped top score. Mrs T C Brewer hosted a backward party for Miss Brooks with wedding bells invitations and games around a honeymoon cottage cake topper and silver gifts were presented.

W. L. Winkler Bridge Miss Brooks Mr. Kinniard T. C. Brewer Raleigh Boone Honeymoon Cottage

Ninetieth annual session of Three Forks Baptist Association

The ninetieth annual session will be held next Tuesday and Wednesday August 26 and 27 at Mt Lebanon Church Vilas NC. All churches should send full delegates and be on time for the 9 30 a m opening. I G Greer moderator urges a history making meeting.

Three Forks Baptist Association Mt Lebanon Vilas N. C I. G. Greer

Weather report for week ending August 16 1930 Boone

The Co operative Station Appalachian State Teachers College Boone reports average max 74 F and min 48 F average temp 61 F with daily range 24 F and greatest 32 F on the 12th. 6 PM temp 64 F highest 78 F on the 16th lowest 87 F on the 13th rainfall 1.90 inches, 1.70 in 24 hours on the 14th. Two days with 0.01+ inches. Two clear days five partly cloudy days prevailing wind west.

Co-operative Station Appalachian State Teachers College Boone J. T. C. Wright

Moore declares candidacy for State Senator in Watauga County

At the urging of friends, T. B. Moore announces his bid for the Democratic nomination for State Senator from the 29th District, subject to the Democratic Convention of Watauga County.

Watauga County T. B. Moore

Farmers Consignment Sales and Administration Notice

Special notices invite farmers to buy on consignment Red Valentine and Round Stringless Beans potatoes and cabbage at office Blackburn Hotel contact W B Flewellen. Notice of administration states Peter E Cable estate administrator B F Greene invites claims within twelve months and debts to be settled by August 19 1930.

Old Blackburn W. B. Flewellen Peter E. Cable

Church Announcements

Methodist Church Dr O J Chandler Pastor Sunday School 9 45 am Epworth League 6 15 pm prayer meeting Wednesday 7 pm choir Friday 7 pm Morning service 11 am and 7 pm Advent Christian Gragg Pastor Sunday School 9 45 am First Baptist Hicks Pastor Sunday School 9 45 am B Y P A 7 pm Brotherhood 7 pm midweek prayer Wednesday 8 pm

Methodist Church O. J. Chandler J. D. Rankin Chandler Epworth League Advent Christian S. E. Gragg

Lutheran Churches Schedule of Services and Superintendents

St Marks Bailey s Camp Clark s Creek Perry Townsend Perry Townsend leads preaching on a monthly schedule with services on the first Sunday at 11 a m and Sunday School at 9 45 a m Virgil Bradshaw and Professor G L Sawyer are listed as superintendents Luther League meets Sundays at 7 p m Banner Elk Station holds service on the fourth Sunday at 3 p m J A Yount is pastor and invites the public to attend all services Toasted remarks of invitation follow.

G. L. Sawyer Luther League Holy Communion Clark’s Creek Perry Townsend Banner Elk J. A. Yount

Watauga Charge Church Schedules

Rev A Burgess leads Henson's Chapel with services on the second and fourth Sundays at 11 a.m. Sunday School at 9 45 a.m. Epworth League 6 p.m. Valle Crucis holds preaching first and third Sundays at 11 a.m. Sunday School 10 a.m. Epworth League Wednesdays. Mabel church preaches second and fourth Sundays at 3 p.m. Sunday School 10 a.m. Superintendent is Mr Moretz.

Watauga Rev. A. Burgess Henson’s Chapel J. B. Horton Epworth League Valle Crucis J. M. Shull Mabel Mr. Moretz

Florence Weaver Club Meeting Led by Elizabeth Cooke

The Florence Weaver Club met on August 11 with Elizabeth Cooke presiding. Maude Clay reported on the Winston-Salem young people's meeting, Pauline Bingham represented Winston, and Miss Stanbury led the second Bible Study chapter. A brief business session preceded a social hour with refreshments served by the hostess and Mrs. Cooke.

Elizabeth Cook Florence Weaver Club Elizabeth Cooke Maude Clay Winston-Salem Pauline Bingham Winston Miss Stanbury Mrs. Cooke

Also Mentioned on This Page

Roberta Payne Granite Falls Virginia Payne W. T. Payne W. T. Jr J A. Sproles Donnelly Butler Butler Tenn J. B. Hopkins Mardalene J. B. Smith Washington, D. C Lillian Hopkins J. C. Sherwood C. A. Ellis Bristol A. J. Payne Cove Creek Harrison Greer Greer Philip Greer Zionville Churches OF C. B. Baughman J. B. Hagaman B. F. Greene First Baptist P. A. Hicks J. T. U. Wright Brotherhood Grace East Astime Theatre Rin Tin Tin the Wonder Dog the Man Hunter Helen Kane Victor Moore James Hall Jack Holt Ralph Graves Dorothy Sebastian III Hell's Island French Foreign Legion L. L. Bingham H. B. Perry Board of Aldermen Town of Austin Dougherty and Greene Music Store White House Certo
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