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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1929

Page

4

Christmas Eve Run Aboard The Bay

Silas Bent and two others push off in a motor boat from a Newfoundland fishing hamlet to clear nets on Christmas Eve. The men debate Christmas meaning amid a rough bay moon, preparing for a dangerous voyage as a storm brews. Bill resists the holiday fuss, while Silas clings to a quieter reverence for the season. The uneasy trio faces the night and the sea as they head toward the wharf.

Bay of Fundy Silas Bent Bill Silas

Local Church Announcements and Schedules

A compendium of Sunday services and Sunday School times for area churches. Advent Christian led by Rev S E Gragg with 9:45 Sunday School and 11 am service. Boone Baptist led by Rev P A Hix with 9:45 Sunday School and 11 am 7 pm services, B Y P A at 6 pm. Lutheran churches list service dates, Sunday School times, and superintendents at St Marks Bailey's Camp Grace Boone Holy Community Clark's Creek and Cicero Town.

Advent Christian S. E. Gragg St. Marks Bailey’s Camp Lynthea Moretz Grace—Boone George L. Sawyer Holy Community Clark’s Creek Cicero Town

Cove Creek Baptist Church Announces Services and Christmas Sermon

Banner Elk preaching every fourth Sunday at 3 p m invites public. Cove Creek Baptist Church holds Saturday 2 30 pm service and 11 am Sunday worship by Dr Gordon with the Greatest Story Ever Told. Sunday School at 10 am and welcome to all ages. Also notes Civil War updates with Nationalist and Kuominchun movements in Henan and Hupeh provinces and caution on Yangtse River access at Hankow.

Send Banner Elk J. A. Yount Cove Creek Baptist Gordon Cove Creek Henan Province Lunghai Shensi Central China Hupeh Yangtse Hankow

Dr C B Baughman to Visit Boone for Monthly ENT Practice

Dr C B Baughman, eye ear nose and throat specialist from Johnson City Tennessee, will be in the office of Dr J B Hagaman in Boone on the first Monday of each month to practice.

C. B. Baughman Johnson City Tenn J. B. Hagaman Boone

Reward Offered by Wa tauga County for Slayer of Andy Johnson

The County Commissioners of Watauga County offer a $200 reward for the arrest and conviction of the slayer or slayers of Andy Johnson. Payment upon conviction and final sentence. By order of the Board dated December 3, 1929. Helen Underdown, Clerk to the Board. 12-5-5

Watauga County Andy Johnson Helen Underdown

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CTO Carolina Zeb Vance Gelfand Wright May Small Brazil Maxwell House Coffee Carolina People Blowing Rock Brunswick Columbia the Music Store R. M. Greene Eder Boone Baptist P. A. Hix J. T. C. Wright Y. P Watauga County Bank G. C. Coffey Shulls Mills N. C
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