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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1933

Page

5

Local Affairs Update From Watauga County

Marshal W S H Gragg returned Thursday from a business trip to Washington D C. Several residents are noted as seriously ill or in poor health including H P Dougherty Enoch Swift Alfred Watson and Conley Glenn. D J Whitener hosted a bridge party and the Etude Music Club met with performances and refreshments.

Marshal W.sh. Gragg Washington, D. C H. P. Dougherty D. J. Butler Butler Boone Paul A. Coffey Watauga County Bank Enoch Swift Amantha Alfred Watson Deep Gap Charlotte

Livingston Club Holds Regular Monthly Meeting

The Livingston Club met January 9 with Mrs. James Horton as hostess. Miss Helen Underdown led the devotional and Mrs. Grady Farthing presided as new president. A 1932 report showed 12 members and $36.25 in dues. A play titled A Missionary Class Meeting was performed, followed by a solo and social hour. Special guests attended and February plans were announced.

Livingston Club James Horton Helen Underdown Grady Farthing Joe Crawford Brantley Duncan Roger McGuire Tracy Councill Fred Aldridge Teal Hooper Hendrix D. J. Whitner Moody Brant

Valle Crucis Social News Notes Local Visits and Illnesses

Rev L F Kent and Miss Adelaide Smith visited Asheville on Sunday. Mrs Leake Mrs J M Shull Mrs W W Mast and Mrs Olsen attended the missionary society gathering at Mrs N L Mast’s Saturday. Little Miss Mary Wagner recovers from influenza. Mrs Clint Baird spent the weekend with the Walter Baird family. Mrs W W Mast visited Boone with her son Howard Mast who recently had sinus surgery. Miss Nancy Taylor hosted the Kutups Tuesday evening with guests Basom and Salley from Valle Crucis School. A party plate was served after bridge. Mrs Foster Bryant returned to Virginia after visiting relatives in Valle Crucis. Mr William Clark visited his grandmother Mrs W H Mast, ill for days. Mrs A W Dula of Lenoir brought her aunt Mrs D F Mast home after visit with son Claud Mast at Patterson. Mrs Mast ill with influenza. Mesdames Bert and Jim Farthing visited with brothers Ben and R A Farthing recently.

Howard Mast Nancy Taylor Basom and Salley Valle Crucis Bridge Foster Bryant Virginia William Clark W. H. Mast A. W. Dula Lenoir D. F. Mast Claud Mast Patterson

Mumps Prevalent as Community News Flows In

Local notes report mumps lingering in the area as residents share visits and travel. Miss Mary Gibbs travels to Washington DC for several weeks. Mr and Mrs Wade Kluttz of Concord NC visit Rob and Miss Mabel Hen. Coffey family and Corinne Knight return home with the Coffeys. Clyde Henson and daughter visit Cove Creek and Russell Henson. Paul Gragg and family visit Globe relatives. Perry Costoner from Tennessee is visiting.

Mary Gibbs Washington, D. C Wade Kluttz Conscord N. C Rob Greene George Coffey Arnold Bill Corinne Knight Coffeys Clyde Henson Cove Creek Russell Henson Mabel Henson Paul Gragg Globe Perry Costoner Tennessee

Teachers' Pen and Pencil Set Sale At Boone Drug

Guaranteed pen and pencil set offered at Boone Drug Co for 98 cents Friday and Saturday. Clip the coupon in the paper and bring it along.

Boone Drug Co

Lenoir Club Dinners Fund School Soup Kitchen

Community Club ladies held a six to eight dinner in the school lunch room serving about sixty people. Proceeds of 15.25 funded the school soup kitchen. foods were donated and the plate cost 50 cents for 25c. Volunteers included Pauline Greene Lois Kluttz Virginia Sudreth and others.

Gaither Grider Bessie Wooten Lenoir Pauline Greene Lois Kluttz Virginia Margaret Suddreth Poe Literary Society Oma Greene Arlene Jenkins Irenes Grace Mock Dorothy Teague Verdola Walters Thelma Coffey Grace Reid Juda Thompson Jessie Hollifield Blair Suddreth Dave Hartley Newland Cranberry Cranberry Boys Blowing Rock Cranberry Girls

Local News Notes From Caldwell and Charlotte Visits

Mrs J F Cook underwent an operation at Caldwell Hospital on Monday January 9. Misses Scottie Sue Barlow and Christine Herman spent January 8 with Earl and Pearle Payne in Boone. Mrs A R Barlowe and her daughters Scottie Sue Olene and Jewell went to Charlotte last Friday. Mrs Barlow, with a broken arm, had a cast removed by Dr Miller.

North Carolina J. F. Cook Caldwell Hospital Scottie Sue Barlow Christine Herman Earl Pearle Payne Boone A. R. Barlowe Scottie Sue Olene Jewell Charlotte Barlow Miller

Aspirin Tablets and Pen Set Deals at Boone and Watauga Stores

An advertisement offers 100 aspirin tablets for 39 cents at Watauga Drug Co and a pen and pencil set for 98 cents with a coupon redeemable at Boone Drug Co. on Friday and Saturday. The notice targets rural gentlemen and invites clipping and present visit.

Watauga Drug Co

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D. J. Whitener D. Jay Whitener Main Street Baxter Linney Paul Coffey Johnny Johnston Russell D. Hodges James Councill Dean Bingham Guy Hill Whitener Etude Music Club Milton Mast Vera Norris Katherine Smith Laura Ruth Hagaman Margaret Smith Elizabeth South James Norris Muriel Hodgson Mrs. Hill Paul Mahoney Nanny Lewis Floy Cottrell C. W Teal Earl Cook Fred Mac Donald Floy Mast W. D. Farthing Fens W. C. Greer Carolyn Weaver State Teachers College Astime Theatre Spencer Tracy Marion Nixon Jack Holt Lillian Miles Norma Shearer Clark Gable George O’brien Janet Chandler Zane Grey Lenoir News Ehringhaus Fred Dover H. A. Greenway James C. Harper Zeb Vance D. C G. L. Bernhardt Lee Jackson E. F. Reid J. ©. Seagle Coolidge Charles R. Whitaker Caldwell County Lee Jackson M. Fountaine Maury Mesdames Bernhardt Seagle Mesdames Hunt Gwyn Jana M. R. Bernhardt American Legion Auxiliary Clyde Suddreth M. M. Williams Beall Street Oteen H. G. Smith Hudson Lenoir's Little Theatre Guild Jean-Marie Chapel Hill A. D. Wilson Watauga County Greensboro Daily News Circulation Department 30Ro N.C Nyal Stone Root Boone Drug Company Central MMA Goonsyear Pathfinder H. & N. Tire Co Central Tire CO Boone, N. C
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