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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1929
Page
7
The piece argues brains waste little used, envisions future leaps in knowledge, cites Rockefeller and Mussolini, and urges personal will and national restraint. It also promotes a January sale at Goodwill Dept. Stores and advertises Wilkes Hatchery services in North Wilkesboro North Wilkesboro, N.C. with offers on shirts, blankets, ginghams, and chicks.
State of North Carolina county of Watauga notices qualified as executor for A. L. Harrison deceased. Claims must be presented to F. L. Hampton executor in Boone NC by January 17 1930 or barred. All debts to estate payable immediately. Dated January 9 1929.
Sheriff L. M. Farthing will auction a one third interest in a 110 acre tract in Watauga County. Sale follows an execution from the superior court in the case E. M. Luttrell v Z C Isaacs. The sale is to take place February 4, 1929 for cash to satisfy the judgment and costs.
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co and others notify all creditors and parties of an action begun January 14 1929 in the Superior Court of Watauga County. The bond covers Project No 7720 and seeks 2744.38 with interest from September 22 1928 for payrolls and labor costs. Interventions must be filed within twelve months. Rendleman-Rendleman, Salisbury attorneys.
Bargain display at Goodwill Dept Stores lists women’s shoes at 25c and men’s overalls at 59c per pair with four racks of off style clothing. The ad promises no fair offer will be refused and carries the store location in North Wilkesboro.
The Town of Boone will sell, on Monday February 4 1929 at 11 a m, property listed for town taxes due 1926 and 1927 to the highest bidder for cash. Listings include numerous houses lots and streets on Main College and Blowing Rock Road among others. Also includes a separate sheriff sale of land in Cove Creek Zionville and Meat Camp areas from a December 1928 superior court execution. Sale times 10 a m to 2 p m at courthouse.
A large southern mill purchase brings 20000 yards of ginghams work and play cloth cimities heavy shirtings and other fabrics on sale at special money saving prices. Goodwill Dept Stores North Wilkesboro invites customers to view the bargains and save. Boone NC growth prompts city planning by H C Landon with C L C Realty Co North Wilkesboro landscape plans noted.
Notice of sale under a 1926 deed of trust by George E Coffey and Pearl Coffey to secure 400 dollars with Watauga Building and Loan Association. Trustee W H Gragg will sell January 28 1929 at the courthouse door between 10 am and 2 pm to the highest cash bidder, describing a land parcel with water rights and a wagon roadway. Brown and Bingham attorneys.
Public notice of a mortgagee sale by trustee C D Taylor on February 4 1929 at the Boone courthouse door. Four tracts described totaling about 5 to 196 acres with detailed metes and bounds, subject to a Federal Land Bank loan. Sale at cash to the highest bidder.
Having qualified as administrator of the estate of the late Roby Guy this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to present them for payment within one year of the date of this notice or the same will be plead in thar of their recovery All persons indebted to the estate will please This Dec 11 1928 CONLEY GREENE 11 20 6
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