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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1922

Page

2

Farmers Picnic and School Plans in Memes County

Three teachers have been employed for higher and lower grades, with tenth grade to be taught. A big farmers picnic is planned at Silverstone on September 14 featuring speakers from agriculture and home demonstration programs. A separate mortgage sale notice details a 1920 deed by John E. Smith to Jesse Robbins for 26% acres in Watauga County to be sold October 2, 1922.

Prof. Holmes Miss Pearl Hartley Ray Furgeson Doroty Hayes Boone Genteman Miss Hayes Silversone J. C. McDowell U. S. Department of Agriculture E. W. Kilgore Rontest F. J. Farnham Memes County Silverstone John B. Steele, Co. Agt

Training School Hosts Notable Guests as Fall Term Opens

The Appalachian Training School began the fall term on Tuesday the 22nd with about two hundred students listed, a large turnout for early in the term. Boosters note many distinguished visitors to Boone, including Col. Fred Olds, Dr. Caphart, Dr. Caffee, and Governor Morrison, plus figures from Charlotte, Anniston, and Blowing Rock. Josephus Daniels and Mrs. Daniels visited, drawing local admiration for his WWI Navy Secretary role.

Appalachian Training School Boone Col Fred Olds Caphart State College For Women Caffee Asheville Normal A. T. Allen Morrison W. W. Stringfellow Anniston Alabama Wade A. Harris Charlotte Observer Harriet Clarkson Charlotte I. T. Griffin Shelby Hollowell Goldsboro Huff Lenoir W. W. Watts Cullowhee Normal Mosss Vocational Board North Carolina Josephus Daniels Daniels Rock Navy

Blowing Rock School Reopens After Holidays

Mrs. Ernest Davis of Richmond Virginia visits her mother Mrs. Sallie M Reeves. Mrs Anse Critober returns from Statesville after appendectomy. Mrs Elizabeth Williams returns from Hickory after visiting Mrs Cline Bullgarner. Blowing Rock public school will open on Monday September 4.

Ernest Davis Richmond Sallie M. Reeves Anse Critober Statesville Elizabeth Williams Hickory Cline Bullgarner Blowing Rock Public School

Mortgage Sale Notice for 100 Acre Alec South Land Zionville

Mortgagee will sell at public auction for cash at Boone court house door on October 2 at 1 pm the tract known as Alec South land comprising about 100 acres in Cove Creek township Watauga County North Carolina. The sale follows a mortgage dated August 30 1919 securing 3800 dollars and recorded in Book I page 422. The property bounds H A Miller A N Brown Solomon Grogan and others and description references the record in the Register of Deeds office August 30 1922 R.8 Rolon mortgagee

John E. Smith Jesse Fr. Robbins Court House Boone North Carolina Es ‘Tate Watauga Roby Adams Jesse J. Robbins Sao J. F. Grogan Myra Grogan Watauga County N. C Cove Creek Township N.C Alec Zionville Snake ‘Mountain H. A. Miller A. N. Brown Solomon Grogan Rolon

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