Cabbage crops and community notes from Boone
Local items report a heavy rain day, turning to cabbage harvest, Odd Fellows event on the fourth at Browning Rock, and a county singing plus Masonic officer installation at the courthouse. Mentions Critcher's book sales, Wilfong shoppers from Vi lag, and Captain Lovill heading to the Democratic National Convention in Denver.
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Odd Fellows
Browing Rock
L. L. Critcher’s
Court House
Boone
Meadow Machinery Outfit Sale at Valle Crucis NC
W. E. Shipley of Valle Crucis NC advertises meadow machinery including McCormick and Osborne mow ers rakes and a full line of repairs on hand. No freight. Bring your wagon and get an outfit cheaper than railroad prices.
Local notes from Boone and Banner Elk strike exchanges and events
Attorney L D Lowe notes unusually flat corn prospects after decades observing Watauga. Dr W H Wakefield visits Boone July 17 and Banner Elk July 18 focusing on eye ear nose throat and glasses. switchboard moves to Mrs Toppings East Boone home. Newt Banner subscribes to the Democrat. Coffey and Penley buy Will Green sawmill near the Episcopal church and add machinery. Boys dormitory at Training School progresses toward fall completion. Watauga Lodge 278 A F and A M to install in Boone courthouse on July 4th at 2 pm with visiting brethren invited. Adolphus Penley urges business, mail service restored with twice weekly deliveries from Patterson. Coffey and Fletcher return from State Convention. remain loyal to Kitling men. Pension renewal note for old Confederates clarified. no renewals needed. Prof B B Dougherty to hold A M College entrance exam July 9. 120 scholarships offered. one vacant scholarship in Watauga. Miss Margaret Rhea of Shouns Tenn gifts crayon portrait of Capt Lovill to Training School. Partial solar eclipse observed. astronomer notes Earth-Sun distance affects darkness. question raised about future cold with continued solar distance increase.
Depot Stateer Lenom NC Seehorn Manager
Depot Staeer in Lenom North Carolina under Seehorn, manager, with the date June 4 listed.
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Staeer
Lenom
Seehorn
Beaver Dam Baptist church mass meeting notice
The Beaver Dam Baptist church invites all brethren to a mass meeting on Friday July 19 with an opening sermon at 11 a m by Elder J J L Sherwood Alternate Elder E F Jones The program lists several theological questions and names multiple speakers Neva Tenn 6 miles from the church rail access details and a local merchant seeks rice butter flour shoes dry goods with mail samples and trade offers
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Beaver Dam
L. C. Wilson
J. H. Farthing
F. P. Moore
Board
Gospel Mission Brethren
T. L. Blalock
J. J. Sherwood
L. A. Wilson
The
C. R. Norris
J. F. Eller
Neva. Tenn
G. P. Sherrill
Reese
N. c
M. F. Hopkins
Elk Park
Blowing Rock
N.C
N. B
Jones Cottrell
North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College Ad
The North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College offers four regular courses toward degrees with special programs in teacher training music manual arts domestic science and commercial studies. Free tuition for those agreeing to teach in North Carolina schools. board laundry and textbooks total 170 dollars yearly, or 125 dollars for free tuition students. Apply early. dorm capacity limited. Fall session begins September 15 1908. For catalogue contact I. I. Foust President Greensboro NC.
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North Carolina
North Caroling
Greensboro
N. C
Trinity Park School Headmaster North Durham NC listing
Trinity Park School a first class preparatory institution offers graduation certificates for leading southern colleges. The campus spans seventy five acres with a library of thirty thousand volumes and a well equipped gymnasium. Ten officers and teachers provide modern instruction with frequent lectures. Expenses are moderate and seven years of phenomenal success noted. Catalogue and information from H M North headmaster Durham NC.
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Pr Routh
H. M. North
Durham N.C
Sherwood advertises new dress goods and hats in Amantha
W F Sherwood promotes a bright display of ladies dress goods in white fabrics Persian lawn India linens spring suiting yard wide percals and a 35 cent India linen at 25 cents plus big lot hats for ladies and fur wool and straw hats for men and boys Also offers California peaches prunes apple butter preserves tomatoes corn and peaches with a challenge to visit and compare prices Sherman pledges fair deals and business minded service at Amantha on March 19.
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California
W. F. Sherwood
Amantha
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Democrat
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L. L. Critcher
Commissioner’s Court
Bruce Rhea
Margaret
Shouns
Tenn
Watauga
Brannock
Kerley
Mooresville
A. T
Caldwell County
N. L. Harrison
Cook’s Gap
A V. Bennett
Charlotte
Winkler
J. C. Ray
Stuard Hodges
Blowing Rock Sunday
Blowing Rock Hotel
E. F. Lovill
Denver
Colorado
L. D. Lowe
Banner Elk
W. H. Wakefield
Critcker House
Mra
East Boone
Newt Banner
Milton Coffey
Alex Penley
Will Green
Episcopal Church
ER. M. Green
Watauga Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Watauga Lodge
Adolphus Penley
Penley
Patterson
Lenoir
B. B. Dougherty
A. & M. College
Raleigh
Margaret Rhea
Shouns, Tenn
Capt. Lovill
the Home Milling Co
Watauga County
Snow Flake
Piedmont Valley
Home Milling CO
Gospel Mission Meeting
Iy J.ateman, John
Sherri
Com
C.J. Parlier
Cottrell’s
M, Sudderth
Noth Carolina State Normal and Industrial College
Highland Gay
Watauga Saddle Horse Association
Keys Bros
Maryville
Ohio
J. H. Hayes
Highland Gay, JR
Highland Denmark
Blue Grass Squirrel
King Richard
Powhatan
Vilas
London Stoffel Hardware Company
Mountain City
Tennessee
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W. P. Duncan
Rambo, Cason
J. K. Water Am Merchant & Traders Bank
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Baer Lrambo
Wright
E. E. Fae
Dwi
Re ‘Bonnets Wit
Whgerma
Nonsfock Holding
J. G. Butler
T. H. Sutherland
L. H. Hawkins
W. S. Cole
J. D. Robinson
W. F. Shull
M. E. Wilson
John H. Bingham
Trinity Park School
Sherwood
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Wilgon
Harry Baily
Mitchell County Bank
Mitchel County Bank
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