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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1929
Page
7
Bobbie Bunny worries about a supposed hole in his face after Mister Jay Bird spreads the tale. Sister Billie teases him and they chase a hole in a field while Jay Bird watches from a sassafras tree and interrupts their race with a quip.
Judge Boone notes city growth and calls for proper planning. H C Landon of North Wilkesboro offers modern city line expertise for scenic city expansion. Contact C L C Realty Co for landscape solutions.
By writ of execution from the superior court of Watauga County sheriff L. M. Farthing will sell on Monday February 4 1929 to satisfy the judgment interest and costs a one third interest in a 110 acre tract described by bounds on Snake Den ridge Kirby and Combs lines ending at the public road The sale is to be cash and the notice is dated December 19 1928.
Having qualified as administrator, W D Farthing notifies all claimants to present claims within one year or be barred. Debtors should make immediate payment. Dated January 10 1928. W D Farthing Administrator. 1-10-6
The Wachovia Bank & Trust Company announces an action filed January 14, 1929 in Watauga County Superior Court against J. F. Mulligan and R. E. Scroggs trading as Mulligan Construction Company and Southern Surety Company. The case seeks $2,744.38 plus interest for monies advanced for payrolls and labor on Project 7720. Creditors may intervene within twelve months. Rendleman & Rendleman, Attorneys, Salisbury, NC.
Town of Banner Elk announces a tax sale on February 4, 1929 at 11 a m to satisfy 1926 and 1927 town taxes. List includes I S Ayers Mary A Brown J G Brown A B Hodges A L Harrison Pearl Hodges Greene W H Storie Addie Howell and many others with properties on Main Street Blowing Rock Road Daniel Boone Park and College Avenue. Collector Chas L Younce issues the public notice.
Local poultry business promotes new operation offering high grade chicks hatching services and brooders with a free catalog. Also included are public notices: administration for Richard R. Johnson estate, and a sheriff sale of multiple tracts in Watauga County related to A C Reece.
Notice announces a mortgage sale under a 1926 deed of trust in Watauga County to secure 400 dollars. George E. Coffey and Pearl Coffey defaulted. sale set for January 28, 1929 at the courthouse door between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Described property includes a 584 square rod lot with water and wagon access, and names Wie Gragg as trustee and Brown & Bingham as attorneys. The notice also requests estate claimants to present their debts within 12 months.
By power of sale in a 1927 deed of trust H H Yates et al. defaulted on payments. C D Taylor as trustee will offer the land at Boone courthouse on February 4, 1929, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., for cash, subject to a Federal Land Bank loan, describing four tracts totaling about 5, 7, 14, and 196 acres with specific boundary calls and excepting 25 acres conveyed to Roscoe Caudill.
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