Boonetown Local Notes Highlight Ills and Happenings
The Wiatauna Democrat reports births, illnesses, and hospital stays in Shulls Mills and Boone. A bazaar by M E Church South is noted at Blackburn Hotel. Judge Boyd’s federal court session is postponed to January. A contractor, Armfield Waters, loses a finger in an axe accident. Hazel Carriger visits from Hampton. Arthur Adams touts 90 bushels of Montana Irish potatoes per quarter acre, challenging readers to beat 360 bushels per acre. Mrs. John F. Hardin improves from pneumonia under Dr R H Hardin care. District Attorney Linney moves into a new stone office described as unique and splendid, nicknamed the Little Rock House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Adams
Montana
Farmer
Frank A. Linney
Little Rock House
Local Church Activities and Services Weekend Schedule
Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m with B Y P U at 6 p m. Prayer meeting and choir practice 7 p m Wednesday. Visitors welcome. Boon and Blowing Rock churches to attend Gastonia convention next week. Orphanage collection for Boone Church $256. Junior B Y P A social in church basement Monday night. Mrs McConnell praised as leader. Lutheran Pastorate H W Jeffcoat pastor Holy Communion 11 a m. Boone 10 a m Sunday School J M Moretz Supt 7 p m Evening worship Mt Pleasant 9 45 a m Sunday School 2 p m Luther League 2 p m Wednesday Missionary Society at Mrs Jonathan Moretz home 4 p m Light Brigade Friday. Mt Zion 10 a m Sunday School Wm Winebarger Supt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Boone
Blowing Rock
Gastonia
Lutheran
H. W. Jeffcoat
Holy Communion
J. M. Moretz
Mt. Pleasant
Luther League
Missionary Society
Jonathan Moretz
Light Brigade
Mt. Zion
Wm. Winebarger
The Fallen Woman and the Genesis of Salvation
The essay argues woman as God’s second masterpiece and Eve as temptress, yet a path to redemption exists through repentance and Christ’s atoning sacrifice. It reflects on humanity’s fall, the prophets’ visions, and the role of women from creation to the tomb and the crucifixion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Watson
Satan
Eve
Garden of Eden
Paradise
Isaiah
God
Christ
Doe Ridge News and Quiet Illnesses
Mrs. Luther Hardy is very sick and hoped to recover soon. Pearl Lane has been homebound with swelling from a decayed tooth but can return to school. Max Brown visited his sister at the power plant below Boone, returning Sunday. Ward will close her school next Saturday and leave for Beech Creek Sunday. Alice Barnes is ill with dropsy. Mr. Breece Lane seeks a home in Ohio and has not bought. Death mourned of Bettie Greene, youngest of ten, with deepest sympathy to her grieving parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Hardy
Miss Pearl Lane
Max Brown
Floyd Tate
Boone
Miss Ward
Beech Creek
Alice Barnes
Breece Lane
Ohio
Breece
Bettie’ Greene
Thanksgiving program at Mt. Pleasant draws large crowd
Dr W A Deaton preached at old Mount Pleasant last Sunday and stayed with W S Houck and M H Norris. The Thanksgiving program was well attended despite bad weather. Norris left Tuesday with produce for Conover and will stay at P P Moretz's home. Measles sickened Herbert Moretz in Conover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Deaton
Old Mount Pleasant
W. S. Houck
M. H. Norris
Mt. Pleasant
J. C. Norris
Conover
P. P. Moretz
Herbert Moretz
H. W. Jeffcoat
Brains and Greatness Reflections on Bryan and other leaders
The Emporia Gazette contrasts Willam Jennings Bryan with other famed figures noting that greatness can stem from emotion and character as much as intellect. It cites Joan of Arc Francis of Assisi and John Brown while listing leaders like Harrison Cleveland McKinley Roosevelt Taft Wilson and Harding, arguing brains vary in influence and that a strong heart can drive impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Emporia Gazette
Willam Jennings Bryan
the Gazette
Mr. Bryan
Fort Scott Tribune
Joan of Arc
Francis of Assissi
Peter the Hermit
John Brown
Bryan
Harrison
Cleveland
McKinley
Roosevelt
Taft
Wilson
Cassius
Harding
Meat Camp News Notes A November wedding links Lookabill and Ragan
Married on November 28 Frank Lookabill and Dorothy Ragan of Meat Camp unite in matrimony. Local visits include Willie Proffitt's trip to Tom's Creek and Carl Storie's Beaver Dam weekend. Ralph Moretz now teaches in Boone and returned to Meat Camp. Advent sermons and Lutheran Sunday School events are reported along with pastoral remarks on farming pastures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lookabill
Dorothy Ragan
William Lookabill
Bart Ragan
Willie Proffitt
Hazel
Tom’s Creek
North Wilkesboro
Carl Storie
Beaver Dam
Ralph Moretz
Boone
Stony Fork
Louise Hodges
Sands and
H. W. Jeffcoat
Mount Zion Lutheran Church
Boone Episcopal Church
Gragg
Local merchants and community notes from Gap Creek
A roundup includes Deep Gap Cash store promoting Christmas goods in Gap Creek and Brownwood, road work by Greene on the Ashe county line, a Mayberry wedding, a small school box supper proceeds, and residents urged to send timely birth and death reports to Amos E. Watson.
Luther League Service Plan and Sunday Schedule
11 a m Luther League. Holy Communion at 10 a m. Sunday School led by E A Townsend Superintendent.
For Rent Five Room House in Town Center
Classified brief lists a five room house for rent in town by E. L. Payne. Also includes an ad for frost proof cabbage plants from Richardson Bros in Siler City North Carolina with pricing per parcel post prepaid and same day fulfillment. A lost beagle puppy description requests notification to Finley P Hodges after last seen in Boone on November 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Payne
Richardson Bros
Siler City
N. C
Boone
Finley P. Hodges
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wiatauna
R. H. Hardin
Shulls Mills
Frank Lovill, Jr
Henry Green
M. E. Church
Blackburn
Preston Jennings
Jennings
R. L. Madron
Mr. Madron
Boyd
Federal Court
Armfield Waters
Hazel Carriger
Hampton
Tennessee
Watauga Furniture & Lumber Co
John F. Hardin
Skulls Mills
Johnson City
DOE Ridge News
MT. Pleasant News
N. L. Mast
L. A. Greene
G. P. Hagaman
D. Farthing
Austin E. South
Miss Pearl Hodges
Watauga County
Gap Creek
A. G. Miller
Deep Gap Cash
Brownwood
Miller
Mc. Greene
Mayberry
W. Va
Sallie Ray
C. A. Ray
Virgil
Green
Lee Greene
Lower Gap Creek
F. A. Waters
Zella Watson
Russell Trivette
Amos
Watson
Ruby Mae
Lynn Haven
Fla
A. G. Watson
St. Andrews Bay
Amos E. Watson
Yuma
Stony Fork Township
North Carolina
L.A. Greene
V. B. Miller
J. S. Wellborne
E. M. Harman
Watauga
E. M. HARMAN, R_gicier f
Sereby Ou
Carl A. Lowe
Wilkesboro
A. m. Luther League
E. A. Townsend
Dr. Bell
Green Heights
T. B. Moore
Christian Tin & Metal Works
Lock Ridge
Lock Valley
Atkins Garage
George A. Bryan
Sands N. C
Luden
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