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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1926

Page

7

University of North Carolina Plans School of Religion

President Chase proposes non denominational Bible instruction for UNC students through a new School of Religion to open in September. A board of churches will oversee the program with lay and clergy representation and credit will be granted for completed courses. About 501 students, a quarter of the campus, already attend weekly Bible groups.

Chapel Hill N. C Chase University of North Carolina North Carolina Tennessee Charlotte Committee of One Hundred Mims Thornburgh Workman Little Rock Ark Pulaski Heights Methodist Church University Y. M. C. A

Dear Miss Flo On Balancing Career And Family

Dear Miss Flo advises that a college educated wife should return to outside work when finances require it, but she must keep trust and loyalty with her husband and children. A fifty fifty marriage with shared partnership is key, and if the plan fails she can return to homemaking.

Flo Connact V.D

Bible study meetings inspire steady attendance at campus groups

The article notes 450 attendees on average per meeting and thirty four groups meeting weekly in dormitories and fraternity houses led by students. It also mentions amateur weather prophets and a remark about coal for next summer.

Transfer Notice of Partnership Interest

Notice that T H Shull has bought Herm an Wilcox's half in the Watauga Transfer Co. He assumes one half of debts due for five weeks before July 8 while partners. Dated July 27, 1926.

Herman Wilcox Watauga Transfer Co T. H. Shull

Notice of probate settlement for W D Clarke estate

Administrator Mrs W D Clarke announces all indebted persons must settle now and all creditors must present claims by July 22 1926 to avoid loss of recovery. Notice dated July 22 1926.

Executor notices settlement for Eliza Shull estate

Having qualified as executor of the estate of Mrs. Eliza Shull, deceased, I notify all indebted to the estate to settle at once and all claims to present them for payment on or before July 8, 1927 or be barred. This July 3, 1926. Mrs. A. H. Riley, Executor.

W. D. Clarke Eliza Shull A. H. Riley Thomas M. Cannon B. C. Cannon Adm

Executor Notice for John Stanbery Estate in North Carolina

Watauga County executor notice for John Stanbery requests all claimants present claims by August 7, 1927 and all debts settled promptly. The message is dated August 7, 1926 and signed by W A Cowles as executor.

Notice of Summons in Land Partition Case in Watauga County

The defendants listed are summoned in a partition action concerning 15 acres in Watauga County North Carolina. The case, issued July 31 1926 by Clerk A W Smith, requires appearance and answer by September 10 1926 at the clerk’s Boone office.

C. C. Greene Mary Greene Richard Green Belle Greene Johnson Greene Greene B. B. Greene Bessie Greene Nelia Poe Wesley Greene Epsie Greene Wilby Greene Dora Greene Hart B. Greene Clar Greene A. W. Smith Su Or Watauga County N. C Boone

Notice of Execution Sale in Watauga County

Sheriff L M Farthing will sell at the courthouse door in Watauga County on September 7 1926 between 11 am and 2 pm all rights and interest of W L Broyhill in three tracts of land totaling 55 acres bounded by Elk Creek Lumber Company Jasper Watson and the Robbins land. Tract one 25 acres tract two 15 acres and tract three two sevenths interest with Elk Creek Lumber Company as a boundary._sale to satisfy an execution in the case W L Broyhill and W B Rogers vs W C Robbins.

Watauga County W. L. Broyhill W. B. Rogers W. C. Robbins Elk Creek Lumber Company Jasper Watson W. S. Robbins W. C. Robbing Robbins Elk Blue Ridge L. M.farthing A. A. Perry D. S

Notice of summons and warrant of attachment in Greer v Williams

Clarence Greer sues T. H. Williams and Eliza Williams in Wat Angsa County North Carolina for 220.00 on a note. A summons was issued August 14 1926 and returnable September 6 1926 before the Clerk in Boone. A warrant of attachment was issued July 14 1926 against the defendants property and returnable at the same time and place.

A. W. Smith Watangsa County N. C Boone T. H. Williams Eliza Williams Gate

Notice to creditors of Thomas M Cannon estate

In the estate of Thomas M Cannon deceased I notify all persons to settle at once on or before July 1 1927 or this notice will be read in court. This July 1 1926. B C Cannon Adm'r.

Transfer of Watauga Company Interest to Shull

Herman Wilcox announces sale of his entire interest in the Watauga Transfer Company to T. H. Shull who will assume all debts and collect loans. Wilcox says he is under no further obligation for the firm’s business after July 8, 1926.

Watauga Transfer Company T. H. Shull Herman Wilcox

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