Watauga Notes Brightens Boone and Surrounds
Watauga County items report visitors and residents in Boone Ashe and Lenoir with court sessions in Newland. Notices invite Farm Loan Association loan meetings at John E B Brown's Boon, plus bank stockholders annual meeting September 4. Dr Anders departs Rome to return to Gastonia after an extensive practice in Watauga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Loan Association
John EB. Brown
Boong
Messrs. H. T. Presser
W. F. Stevens
Federal Farm Land Bank of Columbia
8.C
Watauga
Boone
Watauga County Bank
Anders
Rome
Gastonia
Boone Notes On Visitors And Local Projects
Local items report Frank Seay and Elizabeth of Lynchburg visiting Boone, Lindsay Patterson of Winston-Salem transacting business via Meat Camp farm, and Dr Frank Greer of Mabel returning from Johns Hopkins where his wife underwent major surgery. Watauga residents Grady Barnes, Stuart Brown, Walter Winebarger visit. Army trainees in camp. Dr Little moves haying gear to Garner place. Richard Waters from Washington DC visits boyhood sites. local residents volunteer for military service. George W Hardin discusses Linville Ridge railroad extension with locals. Linney indicate company plan, Boone township to decide on road project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsay Patterson
Winston-Salem
Boone
Mrs. Patterson
Blowing Rock
Frank Greer
Mabel
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Grady Barnes
Stuart Brown
Walter Winebarger
Weaders
Battery E
Field Artiller
Lenoir
Watauga
America
George W. Hardin
East Tenn
North Carolina
Linville
John F. Hardin
Shulls Mills
F. A. Linney
Hardin
Boone Township
Linney
Newland
Training School Dots and Talks at Chapel
Training School reports two chapel talks by Mr Roby Day a former Watauga boy now in Washington DC and by Prof Edgar Story Oak Ridge Institute Caldwell County. The fall term opened well with only a few short of the usual. Miss Taylor departed for Rutherfordton and Prof Dougherty takes a needed vacation. Downums and Forys visited with Prof Downum and family over Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roby Day
Watauga
Washington, D. C
W. C. Newland
Lenoir
Miss Taylor
Rutherfordton
D. D. Dougherty
Edgar Story
Oak Ridge Institute
Caldwell County
Chapel
Lost note book in August 1917 West Jefferson area
A small bill book with notes totaling 800 to 1000 dollars was lost between West Jefferson and Boone on Friday August 24. A liberal reward is offered for its return to A ORETZ in West Jefferson North Carolina or at The Democrat office, dated August 29, 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Jefferson
Boone
Aee
Dental Practice Adopts Pay-When-Done Policy
In response to a sharp rise in dental material costs, Dr. E. G. Salmons announces patients must pay for work at the time it is completed. He apologizes for the shift to a pay down system and states it applies to all patients equally, dated August 27, 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Coffey
E. G. Salmons
Notice to Contractors for Appalachian Training School Dormitory
Bids will be received at the office of E F Lovill for carpenter work on the new Appalachian Training School dormitory three stories high. Works include joists sleepers bridgings ramnings and ramings in rooms subfloors roof framing sheathing and finished floors. Plans and specifications provided by the architect. bids by the thousand feet board measure. committee reserves right to reject bids. sealed bids due September 5 1917 at 12 8 m. Executive Committee of Appalachian Training School signed by I S Lovilt F B Buckners P Wa MAN J Councill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Lovill
Appalachian Training School
Campbell's Wonder Land Show Comes To Boone Monday
Coming to Boone on Monday night of court the Campbell program features string music and four reels nightly of modern films up mountains. It includes the Passion Play, the Dalton Gang Elk City Bank Robbery, war dramas, the Air Plane Fleet's Ascension, and speed races between autos and planes, a feast to the eye. Start time 8 30 p m. Also notice for a horse mule colt for sale by Don J Farthing Route 1 Boone N C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Boone
Elk City
J. Campbell
Milling Schedule At Chetola Mill In Blowing Rock
Beginning September 12 grinding days at Chetola Mill will be every Wednesday and Saturday. Special attention will be given to making class rye and buckwheat flour. WILL KNIGHT, Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chetola Mill
Blowing Rock
N. C
Will Knight
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roscoe Porter
Asheville
Mrs. Little
Gilad
Grover Triplett
J. M. Moretz
Avery County
Atty. F. A. Linney
J. €. Brookshire
Horton
Jas Winkler
James L. Winkler
Elon College
R. M. Greene
M. Green
Ruth
Will Hodges
Poplar Grove
Edna Bingham
Amantha
G. L. Story
Abner Bolick
Blackurn
Frank Seay
Lynchburg, Va
Elizabeth
W. B. Austin
Laurel Springs
Lucy Gambill
Firt National Bank
Price
Bessie Transon
Ashe County
Grandfather
Richard Waters
L. M. Waters
Hopkins
Washington, D.C
Mesars
Avery
Robt M. Roten
Zionville
J F. Roten
Fort Collins
Colorado
United States
Aviation Corps
Milton
Navy
Dots
West Jefferson, N. C
Lovilt
B. Buackaers
Wa Man J. Councill
The
N.C
E. H. Mortimer
Elk Park
Eor Sale
Don J. Farthing
Boone, N.C
Kodak Films
Dunwick Photo Studio
United States District Court
Wilkesboro
L. Buay.ock
Minton McNutt, D. Cc
JS Winkler
Bynum B. Banner
F. M. Richards, Jr
Ford
Overland
Goodyear
ET & Wno
Banner & Richards
Banner Elk, N.C
C. M. Critcher
R. F. D. Boone
East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad Company
Linville River Railway Company
Central Standard
Rock
W and
W. N.C
Johnson City
Milligan College
Watauga Point
Sycamore Shoals
Elizabethton
Valley Forge
Hampton
Idee Point
Blevins
White Rock
Crabtree Roan Mountain
Shell Creek
Arzu
Shulls Mille
P.M
A.M
Red Pat
Linville River
Cranberry
Inneapolis Junction
Sce
Montezuma We
Pinedla
Wees Anville
the Gap
Testes Siding
Townsend
Ialue
N. L, Mast
Pres
G. P. Hagaman, Cash
W. C. Coffey
J.T. Miller
Ase't Cash
the Bank
Watauga County
Boone, North Carolina
L. D. Lowe
BR. B. Perry
L. K. Farthing
Cook Brothers
Todd
Riverside
N. C. Parsons
Elkland Supply Co
Todd, N. C
Todd Mercantile Co
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