Henderson and Andrews Remanded After Preliminary Hearing
The preliminary hearing before Justice Cottrell for Alice Henderson Fred Andrews and Mrs Robert Andrews charged as accessories to the killing of John Henderson last September lasted Thursday and Friday. Mrs Andrews was released for lack of evidence. Remaining suspects were bound over to court and remanded to jail. A Habeas Corpus writ from Judge Ferguson ordered the defendants to Morganton for a two pm Thursday hearing, and Sheriff Moody with deputy Wooten transported them accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Andrews
Henderson
Ferguson
Morganton
Moody
Wooten
Letter to Watauga Good Roads Commission
A Greensboro editor calls for a Watauga Good Roads Commission, urging a Boone to Vilas road as essential. He describes the five mile approach from Boone toward Cove Creek as tiresome and tempering, affecting travel to the county seat and undermining the region's progress, requesting action from authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
Wataga
Watauga
Boone
Vilas
Cove Creek
Greensboro
Lower
Beaver Dam
Blowing Rock
Community Notes from Stony Fork and Nearby
Stony Fork community items report Julius church member recovering at home after a serious accident last week. Stony Fork school fundraiser on the 23rd with a tree and exercises at 7:30 pm for children. Public invited. Wilcox runs a successful mercantile business locally. Ivy Fork church held services Saturday and Sunday with Rev I A Milour delivering sermons each day. J M Cook plans to move north soon after accepting a posting with Vaughn, Phillips & Co. Mrs Loyd Wilcox and Loretta Cook return visit to Todd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Church
Stony Fork School
Ing Il
County Exhibit 1916 Voter and County Expenditure List
A fragmented 1916 county exhibit lists voter registration, printing, pension, jail, bridge, road, and tax items. It names various officials and suppliers such as Harmon, Moody, Edwards, Broughton, and Roby along with amounts for sidewalks, lumber, postage, and county services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mortz
Camp
Wa Angen Printing Co
Moody
Aodges
Pension Board
Edwards & Btoughton
Moret
Board of County
Blowing Rock News Roundup Highlights Local Visitors
Boone residents visited Blowing Rock last Sunday while Prof Stedman from Appalachian Training School traveled from Le Noir. Rev Adams returned from Eliz abeth City where the Southern Baptist State Convention met and promotes missions. W R Bradshaw expands missionary work from mountains to sea and Dr Binghem maintains a busy practice around Blowing Rock. Winnie Hartley enrolls, bringing enrollment to 110. Blowing Rock school closes Dec 22 with evening programs and the fourth month exams begin Dec 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone
Stedman
Appalachian Training School
Lenoir
Adams
Southern Baptist State Convention
Elizabeth City
N. C
W. R. Bradshaw
Pr. R. K. Binghem
Blowing Rock
Wiley Vanney
Green Park Hotel
Grandfather Mountain
Winnie Hartley
Larkin Hartley
Miss Hartley
Sandy Flat
W. M. France
My Son Edwin Is Subject to Croup
Mia E. O. Irwin of New Kensington Pennsylvania writes that her son Edwin suffers croup and that after using Chamberlains Cough Remedy as directed she found relief. She urges other mothers to keep a bottle at home and administer as directed since it provided relief during sleepless nights. Obtainable everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin
Mia
Irwin
New Kensington
Penn
Chamberlain
Election bettors urged to aid debt by small contributions
The Winston Journal urges all who won bets on the election and supported Wilson to donate one percent of their winnings to erase the Democratic National Committee debt, arguing such a small share from many would quickly wipe out the deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Democratic National Committee
Winston Journal
Foley Kidney Pills End Back Pain Says Mrs Byrd
Mrs Anna Byrd of Tuscumbia Alabama reports relief from back pain after using Foley Kidney Pills. She says kidney and bladder related discomfort including rheumatic pains swollen ankles and sleep disturbance improved, and the pills are sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Byrd
Tuscumbia
Ala
Foley
County Tax and Material Payments Recorded
Voffey refunded taxes for Worth ca 1000 J 4 Brown keeping county home 500 and 8175 Pp Pougherty Lumber for bridge 377 MB Blackburn road material for county 4624 Edwarde and Broughton binding cross index and vital statistics 2227 B H Henson bridge lumber 453 WR Cragg clerking to nd etc 6892 Ruby Sames holding inquest 5.00 W C Lents blasting material 1157 B T Brannock listing taxes in Hoone township 16.00 Watauga Printing Co Printing for county 100 Continued next week
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Henson
Haynes
Wav
Edmigton
Neal Blair
John Karp
Ward & Hagaman
Brown
Uw Brown
Kominger
Shaw, Neehaw Township
Wa Vines
Moody
Edwards
Wu Moody
J W Horton
Weary
Bridge
JB Perry
Ward
Love Case
WJ Love
Granville Norris
Stony Work Township
MB Blackburn
C Heatley
Forge Robbins
LM Hodges
L Triplet
M Walker
G Varber
Holshouser
Maud Nedges
Bentley
Harmon
Fannie Harmon
LG Max
X Canter
Mitchell
L Mitchell
Mast
Wilson
Watson
LK Watson
N Neatley
Younce
Church
Mp Blackburn
Horton
J Watson
Sanders
W M Coffey
UL Coffey
N Mitchell
Fos Will Shnil
Caroline and
Martha Barnes
Hard
Church Sa
John Earp
Voffey
Pougherty
Edwarde & Broughton Binding Cross Index
H Henson
Wr Cragg
Ruby Sames
W c Lents
T Brannock
Hoone Township
Watauga ‘Printing Co
Good Stock For Sale In Boone North Carolina
Good stock for sale including 8 head of horses with ages and types, two red Shorthorn Durham cows aged 6f, a yearling heifer around 700 pounds, all described as fine stock. Terms to suit purchaser. Contact W. L. Bryan, Boone, North Carolina. December 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
W. L. Bryan
Boone
N. C
Sheriff Seeks County Tax Claims Before January 1 1917
Special notice from W. P. Moody County Sheriff authorized by the Board of County Commissioners to collect all outstanding county tax claims by January 1 1917. Citizens must present claims before that date as no claims issued after will be accepted. Privilege taxes due by January 1 to settle 1916 taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioner
W. P. Moody
John Henderson
W. L. Holzhouser
Adw
Let the Bank of Blowing Rock Guide Women’s Jewelry Debate
A fragment notes women weighing money versus investing in jewelry and references the Bank of Blowing Rock as a possible guide or sponsor in this financial dilemma. The text hints at a promotional or advisory context without full details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of
Blowing Rock
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Tuunapay
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Croup
Ballew's Cash Pharmacy
N.C
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Asheville
Linville River Railway Company
Central Standard
Yale
P.M
Newland
A.M
D Ave
Cranberry
Montezuma
Pineola
Geo. W. Hardin
Supt
Minneapolis
Linville
the Gap
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Coffey
P. Hagaman
J.T. Miller
the Bank
Watauga County
L. D. Lowe
H. B. Perry
L. Ml. Farthing
Watauga Printing Company
Meadowe, Williams
Sprout & Waldrom
A.D. Blair
Brannon’s Bakery
Sunshine Bakery
W. C. Brannon
Prop. Lenoir
North Carolina
J. I. Nissen
Job W. Blair
Riverside
John E. Brown
Colt
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J. S. Brown and Co. N. C
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