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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1925
Page
3
County chairman Edw N Hahn urges donations to the Near East Relief Fund to aid Armenian orphans starving in the near east. The drive seeks 220 dollars to support seven children for a year, asking churches and pastors to collect and forward gifts promptly.
A lodge notes the death of Mae E. Johnson, honoring her as a devoted member and wife. The Daniel Boone chapter 47 C. E. S. expresses sympathy to the husband and parents and asks the Weranga Democrat to publish the resolutions. Signed by Emma Councill, Hester M. Linney, Annis H. Gragg.
Col Felker notes Florida press prioritizes industrial and development news, promoting new bridges, schools, offices, and paving while still reporting crime in context. Editors argue constructive news builds community spirit and fuels growth, a stance praised by Manufacturers Record.
The Proffit Grove Baptist Church mourns the death of Mrs. Mary Miller born December 8 1840 died October 23 1925 at the Meat Camp home of her son J H Miller. She married twice first to Allen Musgrave in 1858 and then to L D Miller in 1867 leaving numerous children. The church committee offers condolences and notes her faith and family ties.
Rev. Joe H. Wilcox of Summit and Rev. E. C. Hodges of Boone led a revival at Mt View Church that closed Sunday the 29th with eight additions five by experience and baptism and three by restoration. Odell Smith of Stony Fork died in a Pittsburg auto wreck Sunday morning November 22 and was buried at Stony Fork Church cemetery on Thanksgiving Day.
A call urges residents to plant mountain trees and flowering shrubs before spring to make towns and home surroundings along highways more attractive. It asks readers to act on improving areas No 60 17 69 to invite visitors back.
A civic note asks residents to keep the street in front of their property free of litter and maintain cleanliness, urging town residents to model tidy street frontage and curb appeal.
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