Notable Conglomerate of Boone Visits and Local Notices
Local affairs note visits and guests in Boone including J. M. Shoemaker Baner Elk Bank cashier. Mr. and Mrs. Dowd of Sanford. James Lyons and Rob ert W. Pulliam relatives near the village. Mrs. Abernethy and Prof E. J. Abernethy from Rutherford College and Gastonia. Dr. Anders and family in town. Miss Mabel Greer and sister Della Greer. Worth Penn Vaughan and sister Elizabeth Penn Vaughan of New York. Sam Brawley visiting from Lander, Wyoming. Elder T. L. Blalock and Mrs Blalock mission workers from China. J. F. Watts and James S. Watts from Washington D C visiting relatives. Mrs M P Critcher hosts Friday Afternoon Club with guests from Greensboro Mobile Mountain City and Banner Elk. program includes music dances readings and a watermelon feast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Shoemaker
Banner Elk Bank
Boone
William T. Dowd
Sanford, N. C
Jim Rivers
Mabel Greer
Lenoir
Della Greer
Grace Hospital
Morganton
Joe Greer
Worth Penn
Elizabeth Penn Vaughan
New York
Marion
M. P. Critcher
Clyde Ritch
Greensboro
Critcher Hotel
A. E. South
Roberta Critcher
Ritch
Mazie Jean Jones
Zack Linney
Joe Gaither
R. P. Lester
Mobile
Ala
J. A. Sproles
Mountain City
Tenn
Ronda Hardin
Banner Elk
Russell Hodges
Frank Critcher
Paul Coffey
Henry Hardin
G. K. Moose
Charles Zimmerman
Milton Greer
Virginia Wary
Democratic Rally Nominates County Ticket In Boone
The August 30 1894 Democrat notes over three hundred Democrats met in the courthouse in Boone to nominate candidates for the North Carolina General Assembly and county offices. Key picks include Sheriff William H Hardin Clerk James C Horton Treasurer James W Horton Register Hugh Dobbin Surveyor Jones Greer Coroner Noah Mast House nominee A J Fletcher Senate L C Reeves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ifr
Cam Buxton
Winston
Boone
Major Schenck
Charlotte
Jennie Councill
Smith
Elk Park
R. D. Jennings
Mast
N. C
E. S. Coffey
Watauga County
John A. Boyden
Salisbury
Leedwig Springman
Prussia
Springman
James C. Horton
James W. Horton
Hugh Dobbin
Jones Greer
Noah Mast
A. J. Fletcher
House
L. C. Reeves
Senate
Col. Breckenridge
Hell
Louisville Post
Kentucky
Congress
Cove Creek students enter college. Rev Upchurch lectures
Misses Ruth Sherwood Louise Johnson Ola Winebarger and Ella Reese of Cove Creek have entered college at Boone. Rev Upchurch representing the city forces of North Carolina lectured at Cove Creek Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cove Creek
Ruth Sherwood
Louise Johnson
Ola Winebarger
Ella Reese
Boone
Rev. Upchurch
Dity Forces of
North Carolina
Cove Creek Baptist Church
Valley area social notes feature tea and visits
Mrs Richard Olsen hosted a pleasant four oclock tea for Mrs Frank Payne while guests included Miss Josephine Cureton from Chester S C who played violin. Mrs J C Moore of Lenoir and Ernest from NC State College visited relatives. church women raised funds with a lawn ice cream supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valle Crucis
Richard Olsen
Frank Payne
Josephine Cureton
Chester
S. C
J. C. Moore
Lenoir
Ernest
N. C. State College
Local Notices From Vilas Area Church Visitor Visits Family
Rev. Mr. Upchurch of Raleigh preached at Willowdale Church on Sunday. Mr. Gilchrist Parcell of Maxton visits relatives in the community. Mr. Earl Henson spent last week at Piney Flats with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Reese spent the week-end with relatives at Reese. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hicks and son Ralph spent last week with relatives at Granite Falls. A Mr. Jones of Oklahoma purchased Charlie Isaacs property and moved to access the local school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vilas News
Upchurch
Raleigh
N. C
Willowdale
Gilchrist Parcell
Maxton
Earl Henson
Piney Flats
Tenn
J. L. Reese
Reese
Roy Hicks
Ralph
Granite Falls
Jones
Oklahoma
Charlie Isaacs
Large Rattlers Kill Count at Elk Township Home
Dr J M Hodges arriving late to a call at Avery Watsons home in Elk Township witnessed two unusually large rattlers killed in a turnip patch. The larger measured five feet three inches with a three and a half inch body and eleven rattles, the smaller four and a half feet with ten rattles. Mr Watson had dispatched nine rats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Hodges
Avery Watson
Elk Township
Mr. Watson
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Little James
Mrs
Fred Lyons
James Lyons
John L. Cottrell
Elizabethton, Tenn
Mrs. L. N. Perkins
Robert W. Pulliam
R. S. Abernethy
Rutherford College
E. J. Abernethy
Gastonia
J. D. Rankin
McG. Anders
McIntyre
Anders
T. M. Shore
A. R. Greene
Alice
Tessie
Clara
Frank Triplett
James Shore
Roby Shore
Virginia Beach
Norfolk, Va
R. L. Clay
W. M. Thomas
Sam Brawley
Lander
Wyo
W. R. Lovill
T. L. Blalock
China
Messrs
J. F. Watts
James 8. Watts
Washington, D. C
Smith Watts
Blowing Rock
Mrs. Critcher
Om Onur
Democrat
Frances Jenkins
Bristol, Va
Howard Simpson
Sloan
Hanes
Graham
Home and Garden Club
John E. Combs
Luther Bingham
Simpson
Don J. Horton
Stanley Harris
Hattie Johnson
Sam Horton
Dave P. Mast
G. P. Spainhour
W. O. Bingham
Jake Mast
Pearl Bingham
Jenkins
Winnie Thornberg
Constance Shoun
Annie Dougherty
Lemuel Greene
Amantha
W. T. Payne
C. D. Taylor
Yonablessee
Frank Moore
T. C. Baird
J. C. Cureton
Ole Jacobson
Gladys Taylor
E. L. Guy
Grandfather Mountain
Essie Clarke
Stella Dunn
The
Methodist Church
Eddie Lund
Breda Erickson
Orange
N. J
P. O. Box
Smithey’s
Farmers Hardware and Supply Company
Boone, North Carolina
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