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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1925

Page

3

Rominger Locals Reflect Christmas Weather and Visits

Christmas brought cold squalls as Loyd Welch and Cal Yates visited. The new circuit rider filled his Piney Grove M E Church appointment and locals praised him. Youths hosted a tree at Tri vett’s store for Christmas day. Chas Gillam went to Virginia for winter work. School closed a week before Christmas and was well received. Rabbit hunting yielded game by Grady Rominger and Roger Trivett. Mamie Tester spent Christmas with sister Florence Rominger.

Piney Grove M. E. Church M. P Trivett’s Brady Presnell Charlie Mast Chas. Gillam Virginia Grady Rominger Roger Trivett Mamie Tester Florence Rominger

Friday Afternoon Club Christmas Tree Celebration

The Friday Afternoon Club held its annual Christmas tree event at Mrs. Tracy Councill's after Christmas. Members wrote rhymes, with Mrs. Jas Councill winning best. Guests received gifts from their capsules and light refreshments were served. The club plans to entertain husbands at Critcker Hotel on December 31 and Mrs. Roy Johnson will host the next meeting.

Critcker Hotel Roy Johnson

Near East Relief Donations Reported in Week

The column lists donations to Near East Relief since the last issue. Contributions include John H. Norris fifty cents and several one dollar gifts from R L Bingham L E Logan James L Winkler Mrs James L Win Ader Lucy Nell and others. Funds sent to Edw N Lee County Chairman Boone N.

Near East Near East Relief John H. Norris R. L. Bingham L. E. Logan Jas. L. Winkler James L. Win Ader Lucy Nell Edw N. Lee County Boone, N

For Sale 12 Acres Land Ford Truck Car and More

For sale by W P Norris Sands North Carolina a 12 acre tract a 1923 Ford touring car one Ford truck a cow a wagon two sets harness and related items. Sale notice dated December 31.

W. P. Norris Sands, N. C

Mortgage Sale and Receivers in North Carolina District Case

In the Western District of North Carolina at Charlotte case 38 in Equity John S. DeLaney files for creditors against Mayview Manor Co. Receivers were appointed December 8 1925 with orders to publish notices in the Charlotte Observer and Watauga Democrat inviting creditors to file claims by February 1 1925 to avoid preclusion. Also notice of a mortgage sale by Grant Wilcox and C A Wilcox dated March 20 1925 for 647.50 default 387.50 plus interest, with sale February 1 1926 at the Watauga County courthouse between 10 am and 2 pm, describing a lot in Boone beginning at Christian’s corner and running 33 feet each leg.

District Court OF the United States North Carolina Charlotte John S. DeLaney Mayview Manor Company Charlotte Observer Watauga Democrat Boone Grant Wilcox C. A. Wilcox the Register of Deeds Watauga County W. S Christian’s Postoffice Christian P. W. Moretz

I did not lose my Ford sedan offer at Still Bluff

R Y Corbett states he offered his Ford sedan free to anyone who found Still Bluff Honey adulterated. The remark reads as a personal note or protest rather than a formal notice. No additional names or dates are provided.

R. Y. Corbett

Christmas Cold Snap and Local Notes from Shulls Mills

Community reports cold weather over Christmas. Mr J E Triplett returns from Lenoir to spend holidays with family. Hampton noted as former Boone's Fork Lumber Co superintendent has died. Storie couple ill but happy with Christmas gifts. Notice of administration for Monroe Cook estate filed by R P Miller with claims due by October 10 1926.

Shulls Mills J. E. Triplett Lenoir Boone T. W. Hampton Boone’s Fork Lumber Co

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Rominger Messrs Loyd Welch Cal Yates Tom Tyler Wyoming Wildcat Betty Blythe Queen of Sheba Dick Hatton Zane Gray T. H. Coffey J. H. Beall Mayview Manor Co Monroe Cook R. P. Miller Adm Boone Planing Mil Boone Planing Mill Walter Shores Rocky Mountains Western North Carolina Development Company Incorporated S. C. Eggers General Mer Boone, North Carolina Ronage Boone Hardware CO J. N. Davidson Watauga Furniture & Li Co W.r.gragg
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