Watauga County Records and Fees Report
County expenditures and duties itemized by E M Harmon Register of Deeds for the spring term 1921. Entries list juvenile court work sweeping courthouse vaccination fees fines and half fees, jail care, taxes, and county officers payments with amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aw Smith
Cp Taylor
Xmartige Farthing
Frank Robbins
Court House
Biate
JB Ragaman
Nc Greene
Ac Miller
JA Triplett
RF Miller
A m Mills
R J Coffey
H Oaldridge
LJ Flanigan
F Moretz
J H Green
F Potter
Ca Green
Wayne Harman
Stokie
H P Cook
J B. Miller
W M Hodge
LD Tester
Clint Bantridge
R Brown
Wsmith
Jones
L Bingham
NC Green
BJ Hodges
J B Young
Frank Robbins Jr
Bert Farthing
Edna Greer
E. M. Harmon
Watauga County
The Store with Service and Quality Broadcast
A holiday message promotes a general store as the place to buy good goods at the right price. It promises complete stock and customer satisfaction ahead of Christmas and the New Year.
The Gift Choose
Chee smiles as family gathers by the hearth for a peaceful Christmas scene full of contentment and festive cheer.
Josephus Daniels Appeals for Near East Orphans Aid
Josephus Daniels signs 1921 Christmas appeal urging five dollar monthly gifts to feed and clothe Armenian orphans. North Carolina officials back the drive with Woodrow Wilson and Harding endorsements. Refugees in Armenia and Syria face hunger as Turko-occupied areas are described and relief efforts outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North State
North Carolina
East Rollef
Armenia
Josephus Daniels
Raleigh
Navy
Woodrow Wilson
Harding
North Carolina General Assembly
Cameron Morrison
George H. Bellamy
United States
Atate
Daniels
Bethlehem
Americana
Robert A. Brown
Citizens National Bank
N.C
Bell Ringing as a Christmas Tradition and Its History
The piece recalls bell ringing as one of Christmas’s oldest customs and notes its voluntary service in England. It mentions Commonwealth-era bans in 1652 and subsequent rioting, Canterbury’s mayor clash with revelers, and the ongoing aid to Near East orphans funded by generous Americans led by figures such as William Jennings Bryan and several Southern leaders supporting Near East relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Great Britain
Parliament
Canterbury
William Jennings Bryan
Park Trammell
Florida
Robert A. Cooper
Nat
Rise and Sing Hope Across Nations in Dawn of Peace
A fragmented hymn-like passage urges voices to rise in chorus and prayer for world peace. It references dawn, hope, and unity, invoking religious imagery and calls for harmony across lands and peoples. John Greenleaf Whitman is mentioned in the garbled closing.
Also Mentioned on This Page
S Carroll
Miller
M M Collins
Strivett Travis
C Coffey
Bud Buford
Cc Winkler Travis Jury
C Crowe
Cart Buford
Twatson
Charlie Tester
Phillips O
Travis
Travis Jury Fall Term 1921 1210, RF Edmisten Daydary
Jesse Hayes
RF Carroll
O Green
Howard
Coffey
Lee Swift Travis
Mrs
Co Woodie
M Thomas
Jas, Flannery
Fess
al Wil
Son Travis
GH Norris
Roby Shall
Tc Proffitt Travis
Cook
Luther Clay
Ss Norris Travis
JL Story
Watson
JR May
Henry Coffey
Alex Tugman
HK Simmons
mCritcher
Younce
John Wilson
Travis Jury
L c Isaacs
Mrs. Roby Shall
Winkler
Geo. F Greer
R.H Hardin
LL Taylor
Wilson
Ragan Grand Jury
Trilson Watson
JL Winkler
Edmisten
Greene Oe
Gragg HA Greene
D Brown
K Miller
Jalbert Greer
A Watson
Flore Watson
Dsray
David Andrews
Everett Watson
Jarvis Green
AE South
See Coffey
Armilla Austin
RH Castle
Colfax Storie
DF South
LaCalawaya
Pick Rivers
Pen Hockaday
T.c.baird
Henry Triplett
Geo.Main
John Ward
Wheeler
HH Main
J M South
Mathey John Main
John Suthmand
Walter Winkler
Rogers PF Holder
Colvard Gad Culler
Hillery Shelton Wraglenn
SKM
Harman
Will Harman
Trivett Slayton Vines
Wr Johnson
MA Ward
Daily Hodges
F Miller
JC Norris AE
Cox
Aciller
Ww Moretz
Joel E Green
J W Hartley
HC Hayes
Watauga Supply Co
Editor - Statesman Appeals
Syria
Turfiah
Jesus
Owen
Ages
Arize Nie the Sun
John Greenleat
Whit
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