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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1913
Page
3
The Watauga Democrat, Boone North Carolina, is listed as second class mail matter at the post office. Rates for advertising are provided on application. Subscription options include one year six months and three months.
Local items report groceries and fresh goods at the Racket, a clerk smiling, a new Jersey cattle shipment, a baby born and other family news. It notes improving health of Sheriff Wilson, plans for church sermons, and a memorial about Lucy Farthing Jurney who died aged 25 after a life of faith and family.
Last week in Boone Lieutenant Governor W C Newland retired from the presidency of the Senate. The employer of that body presented him with a gold headed cane as a token of appreciation for his service.
Four herd of more than thirty Jersey cows and heifers all springers, for sale or exchange for other stock. Cattle bought at a reasonable figure. bargain offered for milk stock investment. Contact Lee Osborne Sugar Grove North Carolina.
A Raleigh paper advertises a chance to win a FRFE trip to Washington City for Wilson's inauguration. Readers are urged to write for particulars and send in friends who also want a free ticket.
Having qualified as Administrator of Mary L Hayes deceased of Watauga County North Carolina this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate to exhibit them to the undersigned on or before January 18 1014 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of recovery. All persons indebted to the estate please make immediate settlement. This January 18.
The entire stock of Boone Furniture Store has been moved to L L Critcher's stand in East Boone. Items include sideboards dressers bedsteads springs mattresses chairs rockers coffins undertaker goods and a line of school supplies such as pencils pens tablets. Call for sale and delivery.
A long list of farms in Knox and adjoining counties offered for sale with red clay subsoil, plentiful water and timber. Features include good roads, schools, churches, markets, R I D and telephone service. Flexible sizes and easy terms available. Write or call Concord, Tenn.
Public tax collection notice lists numerous polling sites and dates in 1918 for unpaid taxes. Sheriff E Reens urges residents to appear at stores and courthouses across Cove Creek North Fork Meat Camp Elk Bluehides Blowing Rock Boone Foscoe Valle Crucis Shawneehaw Laurel Creek Milton Mast's and other locations to settle taxes promptly.
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