Watauga Democrat notes Tuens Bay date line
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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1918
Page
2
North Carolina Cheese Association Proposed by Watauga Factories
Mr S J Thomas of Wineton Salem urges North Carolina cheese factories to form a state association in early spring. The goal is to standardize sales through a single agent and brand, boosting income by promoting regional cheese and expanding factory construction. He notes NC consumes about 2,000,000 pounds annually while producing 200,000, a one fourth share, highlighting growth potential.
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S.J. Thomas
Wineton- Salem
North Carolina
North Carolina Cheese Association
Soldier Boy in the Tails at Camp Jackson
Dec 8 furlough for Watauga soldier boy Janes Isaacs to visit his wife ends with a birth and a ten day extension. He travels to Cove Creek to see his mother, is arrested for desertion when ordered back, and claims no intention of leaving. Sheriff Moody escorts him to the camp. officials may show leniency. Also advice on preventing croup with Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for hoarseness in children.
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Janes Isaacs
Camp Jackson
S.C
Teepe
Shen
Bev
Cove Creek
Ile
Moody
Notice of Administration and Claim Deadline
Having qualified as administrator of the estate of MM Most deceased, all persons with claims against said estate must exhibit them before me on or before December 13, 1918, or they may be barred from recovery. All debtors to the estate should settle immediately. This December 13, 1917. W. W. Mast, Adin'r.
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W. W. Mast
Adin’r
Quiet Christmas Weather in Beaver Bam Area
The Beaver Bam News notes cold spell and a quiet pleasant Christmas in the section. Several births are announced including a baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Clay Eggers and another to Mr. and Mrs. Ed Yarber. Local moves involve Mr. Mack Williams relocating to Elizabethton Tonn after selling to Ed Williams.
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H. P. Dougherty
Clay Eggers
Mack Williams
Elizabethton Tonn
Luther South
Ed Williams
Mrs
Ed Yarber
Quiet Cove Creek Holiday With Many Away At Training Camps
Cove Creek reports a quiet holiday season as many youths are in school or training camps. Harrison Greer enjoyed a Christ mas furlough from Camp Jackson. Eugene Tuttle visited briefly, Sam F. Horton left for Long Island to train in the Navy aviation corps. Faye Greer stayed home after attending The Normal in Greensboro. A notable event was a Friday night party at Mr N L Mast's house.
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Harrison Greer
Christma
Camp Jackson
Eugene Tuttle
Sam F. Horton
Long Island
Aviation Corps of the Navy
Faye Greer
Greensboro
Mr. N. L. Mast
Training School Opens After Holidays With New Students
Most students have returned for the open on Tuesday the 1st. A number of new pupils are already in for the latter half of the year. Nearly all teachers are present and ready for work. David Green handles duties and shows ingenuity in his tasks.
Resolutions of Respect for Milton Mist
Cove Creek Sunday School members mourn the death of Milton Mist on November 21, 1917. He joined the church in 1907, was a faithful member, and his loss is deeply felt by his wife and children. The resolutions express sympathy, gratitude for his loyalty, and request publication and minutes entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheisters
Heavenly Path
Wagner Torso
Sid Fee
Ken
Milton Mist
Cove Creek Sunday School
Christ
Roy Davis
Ove Creek
The
Democrat
Mrs Nelia Hardin Snyder Dies After Short Illness
Mrs Nelia Hardin Snyder of Boone and widow of John Snyder of Shell Creek Tenn died at her home Wednesday after a brief illness. Daughter of the late Henry and Lucinda Hardin of Boone she leaves many relatives and friends grieved by her passing. Her brother John F Hardin of Boone rushed to her bedside and has not yet returned.
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Nelia Snyder
Nelia Hardin
Boone
John Snyder
Shell Creek
Tenn
Henry
Lucinda Hardin
John F. Hardin
Important Notice to Registrants Under Local Board Jurisdiction
The notice states that registrants with order numbers 615 through 664 were mailed a questionnaire to be executed and returned within seven days. Failure to comply could incur a misdemeanor with up to one year in prison and may lead to loss of rights, induction into military service, and trial by court-martial. Signed by J.D. Councill, Local Board member, January 2, 1918.
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J.D. Councill
Mrs Richard G Gragg Dies in Caldwell
Mrs Richard G Gragg of Boone died December 20 at Hudson Caldwell county. Remains brought to Watauga for interment. Funeral service conducted at Boone Baptist church by Pastor M A Adams. Laid to rest in family graveyard near the former home on New River. Mrs Gragg had been in ill health and sought a change by visiting her daughter Miss Mary Annie teaching near Hudson. She progressively declined until death. The bereaved family receives sympathy from friends.
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Richard G. Gragg
Boone
Hudson
Caldwell County
Watauga
Baptist Church
M. A. Adams
New River
In Memory of a Soldier Boy Loyd J Hampton
Loyd J Hampton born near Bamboo North Carolina lost his life defending the country. He served three years in the army and was in the navy for four years when an explosion aboard his ship ended his service. His mother received a wire announcing his death. The commander praised his character and he was laid to rest near Mt Vernon Church overlooking his childhood playground.
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Loyd J. Hampton
Bamboo
N.C
Navy
Oira
Loyd
Mt. Vernon Church
War Talks by Uncle Dan opens series on military training
Howard H. Gross, president of the Universal Military Training League, introduces the series War Talks by Uncle Dan. The first installment explains why military training benefits the nation and the individual, emphasizing its practical value and timely relevance.
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Uncle Dan
Howard H. Gross
Universal Military Training League
Unc Dan urges universal military training for war aid
A fifteen year old, Billie, hears Uncle Dan urge rapid deployment of Allied forces and a permanent universal military training program. He argues submarines threaten food and the need for trained men, while Billie plans to bring friend Jimmie Collins for next discussion.
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Billie
Dan
Iif
Bille
Uncle Dan
Township
Joneses
Greggs
Grandma Jones
Judge Brownell
Germany
Kasset
United States
Mia
Graham
America
Jimmie Collins
Jimmie
Local merchant pledges fair prices and friendly service
A shopkeeper vows to save customers money or offer irresistible prices. He promises to align with people’s wants, provide good goods at reasonable rates, and invites shoppers to compare prices and trade. Season’s greetings accompany the message.
Year 1917 gratitude note seeks 1918 patronage
A formal closing expresses thanks to patrons for 1917 and solicits continued support in 1918, signed with a courteous offer to serve. The brief item reflects a general era practice of civic or business acknowledgment to customers or readers.
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Beaver Bam News
Dave Hagatman
Tennessee
J. M. Johnson
Wagner Reese
Forest Grove Church
Training School
Hee
David Green
W. F. Saerwoon Mus
D. F. Horton J Com
Nelia Hardin Snyder
Caldwell
Weven
JS Winkler
M. B. Blackburn
Boone, Nortil Carolina
Lenoir, North Carolina
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