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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1920

Page

3

Local Affairs Highlight Boone News And Town Happenings

The mud slows travel as thaw advances while Brookside’s Z T Watson visits town. Post Office Inspector Braxton Webb checks Boone services. R B Johnson recovers at his depot desk. Mrs D F Horton mails to Charlotte, Brazil. Boone roundhouse edging toward completion. A storm party honors Miss Virginia Councill. Rev R D Cross leaves for Los Angeles. Up-to-date roller mill planned by unnamed promoters. Boone Drug Co advertises a radical change for local physicians. Mrs W R Gragg’s health prompts Baltimore hospital plan. Subscriptions offer through March 1: The Watauga Democrat plus The Progressive Farmer for $1.65. Rev Huggins of Belmont preaches. Johnson City lumberman H C Brannock visits. Young Sam Brannock, once a Democrat office helper, progresses financially.

Mr. Huggins Belmont Blowing Rock Boone Cove Creek Wake Forest H. C. Brannock Johnson City Tenn Critcher Sam Brannock Democrat

Some Church Members Receive Special Sunday Message

J. R. Walker, pastor, will deliver a message at Boone Methodist Church next Sunday morning. The theme is Salvation from punishment with a portion directed at the young people. Everyone is invited to attend.

Boone Methodist Church J. R. Walker

Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin the Family Doctor Created

Dr Caldwell born 1839 in Monticello Illinois became a long time family physician. He developed a simple laxative with pepsin later sold as Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin in 1892. The remedy, mild and safe for babies, gained wide trust with millions of bottles sold yearly and strong repeat use.

Dr. Caldwell Seave I, Caldwell Howe Washington Monticello Ilinois W. B. Caldwell Shelbyville, Mo

Jennings Still Retained at Home on Account of Wines

Dr. R. D. Jennings was called to Banner Elk on December 15 for his wife illness. Other family members have been sick, delaying his return to Boone. He apologizes to patients awaiting dental work and says he will resume at the earliest possible date as his family improves.

R. D. Jennings Banner Elk Boone

Five Years In Advance Renewal From Former Wataugan

Mr L D Eggers of Post Falls Idaho, a former Wataugan, renews for five years from last October. He says he enjoys The Democrat as home news and notes Watauga's progress with roads and a railroad. He mentions growing apples and cites last year's prices from 2 to 3 dollars.

L. D. Eggers Wataugan Post Falls Idaho Democrat Watauga

May 24 1738 Wesley warmed in faith at prayer meeting

The reading notes John Wesley, then a layperson present, felt his heart strangely warmed while Luther's preface to Romans discussed saving faith. He reportedly trusted Christ for salvation and believed sins were forgiven, freeing him from the law of sin and death.

Democrat John Wesley Luther Romano Wesley Christ J. R. Walker

Letter from Stringfellow Relays Sympathy and News

Private letter from Mr. Stringfellow notes Mrs. Stringfellow’s steady improvement and mentions a $10 donation to Mr. Arthur Cole of near White Top. It also reports a nurse from Watauga County, Miss Foster of Blowing Rock, and a lost Anytastman Kodak No 116 left on a train January 5, 1920, with a prompt for return and reward.

Yastman Kodak Sarah Banner Ryan Boone N. C

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Watauga Democrat Z. T. Watson Brookside Braxton Webb Statesville R. RB. Johnson D. F. Horton Vilas Ora M. Glenn Charlotte Kemper Seminary Lavras Minat Brazil Virginia Councill R. D. Cross Baptist Churches Los Angeles California Boone Drug Company W. R. Gragg Baltimore R. W. B. Caldwell Minois Caldwell Jennings Mr. Stringfellow Morocco Gost Variety Store H. P H. P. Frick H. P. Farquhar Frick R. C. Barr West Jefferson, Wn. C Boone Drug CO Appalachian Theater Marie Walcamp Komedy Dan Russell Eva Novak Phil Dunham the Peoples Bank Peoples Bank & Trust Co Watauga County Ford MR. Farmer Ford Truck Price Detroit Watauga Motor Co Watauga County Bank Loone, N.C N. J. Masa W. C. CartEry V. Pres Miss Pear Hopees
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