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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1933
Page
4
Public notices announce Dr. C B Baughman will visit Boone monthly and urge subscribers to renew. Multiple mortgage and trustee sales are scheduled for January 22 1934 and January 29 1934, detailing tracts of land in Cove Creek Zionville Deep Gap and Rich Mountain areas in Watauga County North Carolina with banks named and mortgagees listed.
The Watauga Building and Loan Association reports over 100 shares sold in the 26th Series and invites readers to join the list of savers.
Two mortgagee sale notices from Watauga County North Carolina listing properties to be sold at public auction. The first advertises a 1934 sale of three Topplings Heights lots in Blowing Rock to satisfy a 1250 dollar note from 1927. The second advertises a 1934 sale of 75 acres known as the L H Holler farm on Brushy Fork to satisfy a 6400 dollar mortgage.
A sheriff sale in Watauga County NC will occur January 1, 1934 at 1:00 p.m. at the courthouse door in Boone to satisfy an execution against James A. Miller. The described land includes a large tract with homestead exception bounded by roads, branches, and named lines, with the specific boundaries listed in detail. A. Y. Howell, Sheriff, signs the notice dated November 27, 1933.
Schedule effective Sept 1 1933 shows Boone departures to Valle Crucis Banner Elk Elk Park and Asheville at 12 30 pm and 8 20 pm with other routes to Roan Mountain Hampton Elizabeth ton Johnson City Greeneville Morristown Knoxville and West at 12 20 pm and 8 20 pm Blowing Rock Lenoir Hickory Charlotte Statesville Salisbury High Point Greensboro Durham Raleigh Norfolk at 9 15 am and 5 30 pm and long haul to Asheville Greeneville S C Columbia Charleston S C Augusta and Atlanta Ga Jacksonville Fla and South at 12 30 pm Lowest fares everywhere Best highways no dust Inquire of ticket agent for fares and schedules to other points
Public notice announces two separate trust foreclosures in Watauga County North Carolina. Ed Yates and Mamie Yates defaulted on a $282.00 loan, with sale set January 3 1934 at 11 00 am at the courthouse door in Boone. A second deed of trust by A J Payne and Laslie Payne for 6 000 000 and 823 respectively is also on the block with sale January 2 1934 between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm at the same location outlining adjoining property lines and references to W F Sherwood Perry Deal and others.
Public sale via Commissioner on January 8 1934 at Boone courthouse door to the highest bidder for cash. Parcels lie along Baird's Creek in Boone Township and include 140 acres in Hagaman tract with detailed metes and bounds. Purchaser to assume all taxes lien. J T Pritchett Commissioner December 12 1933.
Having qualified as administrator of the estate of W Y Perry deceased, all claimants must present claims within twelve months from this date or be barred. All indebted persons should settle promptly. This November 18, 1933. John K Perry, Admr. of W Y Perry, deceased.
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