Boon residents and visitors gather at community events
Local figures and guests frequent Boone and area towns over weekends and holidays. Notables include Clarence Stimpson and T S Coffey visiting from Statesville, Daisy Adams in Johnson City, F H Hodges from Winston-Salem, J C Fletcher from Lenoir, Wake Forest student Len Hagaman home for vacation, and many others from North Carolina and Tennessee visiting families, churches, schools, and clubs in Boone and Ashe County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Stimpson
Statesville
T. S. Coffey
Daisy Adams
Johnson City
Tenn
F. H. Hodges
Winston-Salem
J. C. Fletcher
Lenoir
Len Hagaman
Wake Forest College
Boone
Mrs Justus Hosts Bridge Party For Guests
Mrs. A G Justus entertained four tables of bridge Monday night honoring house guests Mrs. T F Motley Jr of Chatham Va and Miss Edythe Sherrill of Statesville. High score won by Mrs. Joe Crawford with prizes. low by Mrs. Dunkley. Continuous refreshments featured a salad course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Whitener
Lillian Crow
Shelby
Amos Abrams
Ednear
Mr. Harmon
Miss Crow
Mattie Sue Propst
Mary Bell Weaver
Statesville
Thelma Jone
Yadkinville
Edmar Allison
Josie Crisco
Badin
Anita Winkler
Virginia Wary
Messrs
R. H. Harmon
Gordon Winkler
Jack Hodges
Leonard Bury
Guy Angell
Jesse Houck
Graydon Eggers
A. G. Justus
T. F. Motley Jr
Chatham
Edythe Sherrill
Joe Crawford
Dunkley
Mesdames George K. Moose
Russell Hodges
Foard King
Paul Coffey
Joe Gaither
Jim Councill
Tracy Councill
Jim Mast
Dunklee
Gene Garbee
Zimmerman
T. F. Motley
Hazel Gragg
Mary Frances Linney
Myrtle Yorke
Harmony
Art Classes Start Next Week By Velma Rivers McGhee
Velma Rivers McGhee announces art classes starting next week offering instruction in Crayon Pastel Water Colors and Oils. Inquiries at her home or at the Watauga Democrat office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watauga Democrat
Velma Rivers McGhee
Early Files Dispatches from Mitchell County and Boone Notes
Deputy Collector J. C. Horton travels Mitchell County on business. Mrs Naomi Horton and son Ron da of Lenoir visit relatives in Boone. Solitor Spainhour buys Colvard home site. Wiley Swift to lead Cove Creek Academy next year. Certificates granted to Ella Hendrix Wiley Swift C W Culler Tom Hampton. Dudley Farthing, Beaver Dam, at ninety one, frail but venerable. Grimes fights Horton. rib broken. Town vows stricter bylaws on profanity, animals, and offenses as Wade Woodring enforces rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Justus
Billy
Statesville
Justus
W. M. Sherrill
E. L. McDade
Mountain City
Tenn
R. F. McDade
Boone
A. C. Payne
Nashville
Mr. Payne
J. M. Payne
John Bright Hill
United States
Port of Wilmington
Hill
Democrat
P. M. Rutherford Jr
Gene
Edith Sherrill
LeRoy Martin
North Carolina State School Commission
Appalachian State Teachers College
Martin
Jonathan Daniels
News and Observer
Raleigh
Linville
Daniels
Press Association
Banner Elk
John E. Catshall
U. S. Army
Fort Bragg
N. C
Our Army
Catshall
Robert M. King
Graybeal
University of New York City
Glover
Teachers College
Columbia University
J. C. Horton
Mitchell County
Naomi Horton
Ronda
Lenoir
N. N. Colvard
Spain
Wiley Swift
Cove Creek Academy
Francum
Ella Hendrix
C. W. Culler
Tom Hampton
Dudley Farthing
Beaver Dam
Joe B. Councill
Colonel Folk
Blowing Rock
Vilas
Boone and
R. N. Hackett
Wilkesboro
A. D. Cowles
Gap Creek
Sam J. Brawley
Frank
Granite Hill
W. R
Marshal Colvard
Wade Woodring
MISS DeBerry and Joe Mast WED in Salisbury
Miss Edna DeBerry of China Grove and Joe C. Mast of Valle Crucis were married at the Salisbury Methodist parsonage June 27 with Rev. W A Newell officiating. The bride, a Mount Gilead native, is a great granddaughter of Edmund DeBerry. The groom, son of Finley Mast, hails from Valle Crucis. They will reside in Valle Crucis, N Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna DeBerry
China Grove
Joe C. Mast
Valle Crucis
Salisbury
W. A. Newell
Frank DeBerry
Mount Gilead
Edmund DeBerry
Louisburg
Greensboro
Finley Mast
State College
Watauga County
N. Carolina
SINGHAM-LEONARD WEDDING IN REIDSVILLE
Miss Pearl Leonard of High Point married Attorney T E Bingham of Boone in Reidsville with Rev George R Brown officiating. After a wedding trip to the Shenandoah Valley and Washington the couple reside west of Randolph County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Leonard
High Point
T. E. Bingham
Boone
Reidsville
George R. Brown
Methodist Protestant Church
Shenandoah Valley
Washington
Bingham
Randolph County
Oscar L
Martha G. Leonard
Gold, McAnally & Gold
Recorder's Court Hears Four Trials Judge Hands Down Judgments
Four cases came up for trial in the Recorder's Court with Judge Bingham issuing judgments. L. W. Timmons found guilty of abandonment and non-support and must pay the family $12 per month. Letcher Teague fined $50 and costs for operating a car while intoxicated. Henry Miller fined $50 and costs for reckless driving. Wade Stewart assessed with costs for violation of prohibition laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder’s Court
Bingham
L. W. Timmons
Letcher Teague
Henry Miller
Wade Stewart
Death Record for Elizabeth Hagaman of Laurel Creek
One year old Elizabeth Hagaman daughter of Mr and Mrs H A Hagaman died at home in Laurel Creek Township on the 22nd from bronchial pneumonia. Ill for a day and night. Funeral on the 23rd at Zion Hill Baptist Church conducted by Rev Tipton Greene of Boone. Interred in the nearby cemetery. Survived by sister Willie Jean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Hagaman
H. A. Hagaman
Laurel Creek Township
Zion Hill Baptist Church
Tipton Greene
Boone
Willie Jean
Younce Family Home-Coming Draws Large Crowd
The Younce home-coming and reunion in Zionville attracted over eight hundred descendants and friends from multiple states. A morning program featured songs, prayers, and talks led by Rev. R. C. Eggers, Rev. W. D. Ashley, and I. G. Greer, with addresses by Superintend ent I. G. Greer and Rev. J. A. Yount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Younce
Zionville
Solomon Younce
North Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Kentucky
Maryland
Ohio
Colorado
Idaho
John Oliver
Union Church
R. C. Eggers
W. D. Ashley
George C. Greer
I. G. Greer
Thomasville
Mr. Oliver
Rev
Ashley
J. A. Yount
Lutheran Church
Boone
Law Firm Lovill and Zimmerman Dissolved
The law firm Lovill and Zimmerman has been dissolved following a State Bar Association resolution prohibiting partners who are solicitors or judges from practicing together. Mr Zimmerman, the junior member, is a solicitor of the Recorders Court and now operates in the Lovill office building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovill and Zimmerman
State Bar Association
Zimmerman
Recorders Court
Lovill
Walter Murphy Discusses Bank Deposit Insurance
Hon. Walter Murphy of Salisbury spoke at Appalachian State Teachers College on federal deposit insurance for banks. He explained plans to insure deposits up to 5000 dollars in member banks and cited NC banks joining the insurance system. He noted bank failures in recent years and announced the Watauga County Bank at Boone would reopen soon with insurance membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Murphy
Salisbury
Appalachian State Teachers College
Murphy
North Carolina
America
Watauga County
Boone
Insurance Corporation
Quarterly Conference at Mabel Sunday Evening
The third quarterly conference for the Watauga Charge will be held at the Mabel Methodist Church next Sunday evening at 8 o'clock. Rev. G. C. Graham the pastor announced the event, with Rev. A. C. Gibbs presiding elder of the district in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watauga
Mabel Methodist Church
G. C. Graham
A. C. Gibbs
Dr Highsmith to Meet with Watauga County Teachers
County Superintendent W H Walker announces a county wide teachers meeting in Boone Demonstration School auditorium on Wednesday morning July 11 at 10 30. Dr J H Highsmith will address the assembly and discuss important problems with teachers and principals. All teachers expecting employment in county schools this year are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Walker
Boone Demonstration School
J. H. Highsmith
Walker
Misses Pennell and Isaacs Visit Morganton Couple
Misses Letha Pennell and Rosalie Isaacs of Morganton were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Stephens at Zionville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letha Pennell
Rosalie Isaacs
Morganton
Mrs. W. O. Stephens
Zionville
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. J. Davis
Matoaka
W. Va
Nettie Davis
Todd
Davis
Robert Howell
Ashe County
al M. Lane
Greensboro News-Record
Daniel Boone Hotel
I. W. Day
Reading
Penn
John Day
Deep Gap
Day
Reynolds Tobacco Company
F. D. Powell
Stuart Greer
Yadkin Valley
Frank Critcher
Foscoe
Letcher S. Byrd
Byrd
W.H. Gragg
Fenner & Boane
Horton
Belk-Stevens Company
Winston- Salem
Gragg
Boone D. Tillett
Charlotte
H. L. Lyon
Tillett
Livingston Club
Jeff Stanbury
Brazil
J. A. Mullins
Hooper Hendrix
Stanbury
Grady Farthing
Mrs. Justus
Gertrude Perry
H. B. Perry
Daniels Twins
Mazie Jean Jones
Naomi Hedgepeth
Miss Perry
Misses Appie
Annie Daniels
Margaret Whitlock
Boone Drug CO
Rexall
The
Miss Deberry
Boone, N. C
Chester Morris
Marian Nixon
Otto Kruger
Karen Morley
the Thin Man
William Powell
Myrna Loy
Little Man
Margaret Sullivan
Douglas Montgomery
the Old-Fashioned Way
W. C. Fields
Buck Jones
DR. Highsmith
R. Clyde Winebarger
Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company
Bern-Mar
Boone Radio Service
School Street
Studio 12
College St
Shouns Livestock Co
Shouns
Carolina
Boone, North Carolina
Phillips
Brookfield
Ilo
House
Royal Astor
Miller’s
Dixie! Crystals
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