Red Cross Roll Call and Boone News Blitz
The Walatanga Democrat reports local notes across Watauga County including Atty F. A. Linney at Newland court, Judson Wagner moving to Hopkins to teach, Miss Carrie Coffey treating influenza, and Rev J W Bennett glad to serve the Watauga circuit. Also Gebrick updates on flu suspending Boone public schools, returning soldiers, a pony sale, and road work along the Boone Trail Highway with shovels approaching Rich Mountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Coffey
Boone Fork Lumber Co
Shulle Mills
Hardin
J. W. Bennett
Watauga Circuit
Union County
Watauga
Harrison Baker
Patterson
Sin
Bell View
Avery County
Cooge Lovill
Dr. Jones
R. M. Green
Critcker
Winston-Salem
Training School doctors impose strict quarantine for Christmas
Teachers at the Training School after meetings decide on a strict quarantine during the Christmas holidays to protect students and staff. No student may return after Christmas until contacting the Superintendent for consent. Visitors are asked to respect the conditions as life and death concerns prompt caution. The staff aim to be fair and avoid injustice while ensuring safety.
Tax-payers Meeting in Boone to Settle Delinquent Taxes
An official notice states a tax collector will be in Boone on Friday and Saturday December 20 and 21 to list properties with unpaid taxes. Taxpayers meeting him then will avoid costs as immediate settlement is required by law. FOLEY KIDNEY PILLS Hee FOGMNGER OOMNGE ane PLAC ORE
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone
FOLEY
Take It In Time Kidney Pills Promote Kidney Health
A vintage advertisement urges timely action for urinary troubles and weakened kidneys. It touts Boan's Kidney Pills as effective, shares a local testimonial by J N Ashkettle of North Wilkesboro, who credits relief from lumbago and back pain to the pills, and notes the product price and distributor Foster Millburn Co Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boan
J.N. Ashkettle
North Wilkesboro
N. Y
Dean
Rene Pilla
Mr. Ashkettle
Foster, Millburn Co
Buffalo
New York
Boone Fork Lumber Co seeks workers after influenza
The Boone Fork Sruper Company urges former employees of Boone Fork Lumber Co to return to work at Skulls Mills. They advertise high wages and a new rule allowing workers to be paid anytime they choose to go home, inviting new men to join for short or longer stints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skulls Mills
Boone Fork Lumber Company
Boone Fork Sruper Co
W. Hampton
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promotion
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh case. It proclaims Hall's Catarrh Medicine as thirty five years trusted and most reliable, claiming it purges toxins from blood and heals mucous surfaces, improving general health. It urges immediate use and sends testimonials, with F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio, as makers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Notice prohibiting employment of two local boys
Ubarley Coffey of Foacoe North Carolina warns that Ford 15 and Parker 13 are not to be employed or harbored. Any person employing or housing them may be held responsible. Coffey disclaims responsibility for any debts the boys may incur. December 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Parker
Foacoe
N. C
Ubarley Coffey
Public sales list mixed items from two notices
Notices detail sales of animals hay and farm goods in North Carolina and an estate sale in Am antha and Poplar Grove. Items include cow saddle horse hay furniture and merchandise with cash and six month note terms. An administrator announces a Dec 18 1918 sale of estate assets at Greer property with bankable notes over 6 percent interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. L. Smith
Poplar Grove
N. C
Methodist
Amantha
N.C
Admr
C. M. Critcher
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The
Walatanga Democrat
Red Cross
Atty F. A
Judson E. Wagner
Stony Fork
Hopkins
Corn Council
Raleigh
Perry Kirby
Warren Hatten
Aho
Artman
Baptist Parsonage
Shulls Mills
Walter Varrell
Ruther Rood
Montana
West
Alonzo Hodges
Patterson Hodges
Misa Annie May
W. W. Gragg
R. B. South
D. J. Cottrell
Smith Ford
Baily Camp
Flossie Day
Board of Education
Will
Frank Wilson
Cove Creek
Dean Bingham
Leonard Wilson
Meat Camp
Newport News
Camp Jackson
Dee
R. L. Bingham
Larnie L. Bingham
France
Dr. Caldwell
R.A. Laney
Alexandria
W. B. Caldwell
Washington Street
Monticello
Illinois
Cineca Eens
G. L. Hartley
W. B. Hartley
Adm
Waynesburg
Lincoln Co
Court Chouge
Bank and Court House
Mast
P. Hagaman
Watauga County Bank
Boone, North Carolina
W. C. Coffey
Vice Pree
Farthing
Ams’t Cash
Watauga County
North Carolina
Watauga Co
W. BR. Gragg
Board of County Commissioners
Said County
L. A. Greene
J. L. Glenn
Bollinger
Sc & Wile
W. RB. Gragg
Bay of County Commissioners
R. N. Greet
Watanuga
Anid
C. M. CritcuEr
Admar
Correy
State of North Carolina
Watacga County
Tald County
G. L. Storie
Atxee Fort
eSinna
Ueize Township
Tates
J. C. Cook
M. J. Moore
Blue Ridge
Hunder Hill
Moore
Jesse Hodges
Hodges
J. Ford
Buffalo Spring
Falls of
J.T. Ford
Boundry
H. J. Hardin
Burleson Drug CO
Newland, N.C
Drugs & Druggists
Ckragiyan
Watauga Printing Company
M. B. Blackburn
D. Lowe
H.b.perry
L. J. Farthing
Cashier
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