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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1913

Page

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States News and Local Developments in North Carolina

Raleigh session of the Baptist State Convention. Doughton backs Templeton for Mooresville postmaster. Fairfax Harrison named Southern Railway president succeeding William Finley. 1914 United Confederate Veterans reunion planned in Jacksonville, Fla. Morgan tomb guarded. Deering family in Miami burial. Lt. Col. Gaillard dies in Baltimore. canal project engineer. Census shows 12,081,100 bales ginned nationwide. NC 623,746 bales. Mrs. A W Dula operated on for appendicitis. well wishes from Watauga friends. Local janitor change at Federal building. Gregory appointed. Texas Brazos flood toll heavy. Texas aid appeal. Iredell county home for the unfortunate near completion. Watauga & Yadkin line stockholders meet in Lenoir. future Blue Ridge extension promised for 1820 funding.

Fairfax Harrison Southern Railway Company William Wilson Finley United Confederate Veterans Jacksonville Florida Iredell County Watauga & Yadkin River Railroad Company Lenoir H. C. Landon North Wilkesboro Blue Ridge Wilkes

Monument to Daniel Boone and mountain heritage praised

A speaker praises North Carolina mountain history while honoring Daniel Boone, King’s Mountain veterans, and local civic leaders. He notes the town’s identity, the work of W. L. Bryan, and the need to properly credit mountain peoples in Revolutionary history. The ceremony features tours of historic sites and gratitude to supporters.

Local Remedy Claimed To Cure Diarrhoea In One Dose

An Ohio paper ad claims Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured diarrhoea in one dose. Testimonial from M. E. Gebhardt of Oriole, Pennsylvania, endorses the medicine as the best and available from all dealers.

Chamberlain M. E. Gebhardt

Week’s Holiday Closure and Gratitude Note

The paper announces a week off for holidays ending the 1913 year after 51 issues. Editors praise reader support from citizens and loyal patrons, note improvements to a new outfit, and invite unsubscribers to erase names. They report mailing 800 more papers than last year and offer refunds if not satisfied with cost.

New Mexico Stock Country Letter From Tolar

Mr Borror encloses a Post Office Order for five dollars dated 1915 and apologizes for late remittance. He praises the Democrat and the local paper, notes the area as a strong stock country with cattle thriving and stock business as primary industry. Cattle prices and schooling in Tolar are discussed along with the improving educational system and a nine to ten month school term. Signed by W M Sherwoop of Tolar, New Mexico, December 6.

Borror Democrat Tolar Sam W. M. Sherwoop New Mex

Watauga Girls Succeed in Philadelphia Nursing

From a private letter by Darwin Wrigley of Philadelphia comes news of two Watauga Falls youths in the city. Bertha Stansberry, once at Valle Crucis Industrial School, finished a Mt Sinai Hospital program in June, won high honor and a gold medal, and now holds a key post at Philadelphia Municipal Hospital. Ellen Miller, formerly of Blowing Rock, is advancing in a nursing course at St Timothy's Hospital, Philadelphia.

Darwin Wrigley Philadelphia Democrat Valle Crucis Watauga Bertha Stansberry Watauga Falls Valle Crucis Industrial School Mt. Sinai Hospital Philadelphia Municipal Hospital Ellen Miller Blowing Rock St. Timothy's Hospital

Legal notice on collection and medical treatment options

Fragmentary OCR conveys a legal notice about collections and medical matter options. Mentions H. E. Buckle & Co Philadelphia and T. E. Bingham Boone NC with prompt attention by solicitor F. A. Lin. Indicates legal nature and customer service in collections.

F. A. Lin

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Baptist State Convention Raleigh Doughton W.D. Templeton Mooresville J. Pierpont Morgan Hartford Conn Morgan William Deering Great Harvesting Machine Manufacturing Company Miami Evanston Ill David DuBove Gaillard United States Army Panama Canal Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Census Bureau North Carolina A. W. Dula Foot Hills Watts Federal Statesville Fred Chambers Chambers Civil Service W. H. H. Gregory Texas Brazos Governorolquitt B. B. Dougherty Bootle Laptes and Gentlemen Washington Square Old Liberty Hall John Hancock William Hooper Joseph Hewes John Penn Continental Congress Capital Square Washington Vance Bagley Greensboro State Normal College Charles Duncan Melver Asheville Mountain Mr. Arthur Daniel Boone W. L. Bryan Bryan Prise King’s Mountain Ferguson Cornwallis South Carolina Kinga Mountain God Sevier McDowell Shelby Campbell Ben Cleveland Yadkin Wilkes County Kings Mountain Caesar Hannibal Napoleon Lee Jackson Grant Kings Mountains Laocoon Patterson Reynolds Morrison Arthur Court House Bank Tolar, New Mexico Phila T. E. Bingham Boone N.C Ly. Pd T. A. Lovy, James C. Cline Love Cline Attorneys-at-Law Newland Avery Coun Vilas H. Hayes E. M. Macron Sugar Grove Guar E. S. Coffey Attorney At Law Boone, N Nat. T. Dulaney Fourth Street Bristol Tenn,Va Edmund Jones SL Fat L. D. Lowe Banner Elk N. C Watauga, Mitchell F. A. Linney Boone, N.C 13Th Judicial District F. Lovill W. R. Lowi Lovill Attorneys AT Law
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