Local News Items from McDade and Surrounding Areas
Rain hampers hay harvests as heavy showers persist. Reverend W R Savage to preach at Boone parish Sunday. Prof W H Ruebish and T Vandyke to run a music school starting July 17 for 15 days. Dr J B Phillips visits Boone after years away. A travel notice invites eye exams by Alfred W Dula at multiple Watauga locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.R. Savage
Episcopal Charel
Boohe Nett
W. H. Ruebish
Ofayton
T. Vandyke
Deerfield
Three Folks Church
Debt settlement notice from Novick
Circular note from Novick requesting all indebted to him to settle accounts within two weeks by cash or note. Message states if not complied he may close accounts and mentions S M Gecke? Cottnenty M.D. as signatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smgeke
Cottnenty M.D
Boone Notes and Local Notices From Last Week
A compilation of community items from Boone area papers includes lectures by St Clair Matthews on life, church and circuit meetings, pension additions for Confederate veterans, and local road work from the July Quarter. Obituaries note Ella Sutherland and Ella Greene among others. A tragic death near Lingille and a boat of jurors for August term are listed. Green's ads push gin seeds and household goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Ella Sutherland
Aissium
Paradice
Bid to care for county poor to be awarded to lowest bidder
The Board of Commissioners for Watauga county will delegate the care of the county's poor to the lowest responsible bidder for the courthouse in Boone on the first Monday in August, 1905. The Board reserves the right to reject any bids. This June 5. & Onde, Cheiaiad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Watauga County
Court House
Boone
Onde
Cheiaiad
Wakefield Eye Ear Nose Throat Specialist Visit in Boone
Brother W. H. Wakefield of Charlotte North Carolina will be in Boone at Coffey Hotel on Wednesday July 19 for one day only. His practice is limited to the eye ear nose and throat and fitting glasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone Circuit
Fairview
Unis i
Bryani
Br. W. H. Wakefield
Charlotte, N. C
Boone
Coffey Hotel
New Goods Voi les 5 Offer Ornamental Silverware
A note praising silverware for practical use and decoration. It highlights its value in proper table service and as full dress at a ball, signaling a sale or display of new goods tagged as Vol 5. The fragment hints at fashionable imports or wares intended for formal gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred W, Dula
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Returns Remain Legend
A fragmented note recalls Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic once famed for iron and quinine content, dating back 35 years. The garbled text hints at a nostalgic item still remembered in local lore.
Why Not Buy Your Goods From This Store
A terse storefront notice announces a large assortment of canned goods including corn tomatoes California peaches and meats lards and a sale on summer dress goods notions ladies undergarments and white goods. It highlights wool exchanges for wool jeans men’s extra pants priced 1 25 to 3 00 and a line of worsted suits claimed best on the market. Also mentions boys pants and shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tami
Craddock-Tarryx
H. U. Miller
Blowing Rock
Mortgage foreclosure sale of John A Wood lands in Watauga
By virtue of a mortgage power James Tester and wife Rachel Tester owe 249 80. On August 7 1905 at noon the highest bidder at Boone courthouse will buy the John A Wood lands in Watauga County on Baird Creek. The two tracts total about 100 acres and unspecified second parcel. sale to satisfy debt interest and costs. Mortgagees M Woodpuire and Bors Woonees Woonnrs announce the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale
James Tester
Rachel Tester
Court House
Boone
John A. Woodring
Watauga
Baird's Creek
Ol KeRy
Bee
Watauga County
M. Woopuire
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Hinished
McDade
Sadie de Tenn
Green
Green’s
Trinity College
Trinity Park
T.8. Coffey
Hickory
Z. B. Buchantian
A. J. Huggins
Wilson's Creek
Bante Ett
Sdtherland
Bio Ae
Green Park
Messenger
Marion
Bodire
Ww. L. Bryai
J. B. Phillips
Behariors
W. Dola
Valle Cracia
Mast
Banner Elk
Alfred W. Dula
Jiweler and Optician
Benoir
N. D
Novick
Charlotte Mediv
A. W. Dura
Lenoir
N. C
St Clair Matthews
Carolina
Board of Education
Ic Pension Board
Seasion
B. F. Hargett
Cook
Creston
Union Church
Hargett
Eblinty
J. A. Crisp
Peek
Harkins
Asheville
Pat
Junaluska
Silvers Atone Gap
Shull’s Mills
Miail
Treen
Charlotte Saly
Oir
Charlotte
A. W. Duis
Lehvir
N. G
Hinds
Thomas Groge
New River
Misa Greene
Montana
Little
Saffie
Stony Fork
Valle Crueia
Maine
Pete Hartley
Blbert Hartley
Tia
Yonabloaree
Lingille
Palavita
Watauga Superior Court
I’. L. Moretz
A. M. Bradley
W. F Reese
8. N. Bingham
G. H. Blair
J. W. Gross
George Byrd
J. L. Wellborn
R. K. Hartley
J. H. Norris
W. L. Green
J. G.vanney
J. F. Hardin
A. L. Wilson
Wiley Campbell
W. W. Holeclaw
J. St. Isaacs
J. KR. Hendrix
W. P. Wm. Elrod
Udylingsly City Hospital
Ealclan
G. W. Convey & Bro
Lenoir, N
Ross Donnelly
Rtaker &Embalmer Shoun
J. Tetta
Knoxville Monumental Works
Linrey
Aly
Ayer
CTS
Brera
Deweler
Optician
Levyer
N.C
Voi
Les
Chepes
Weil
D. W. Newsom
Burham
N. Cs
Farmer
Plow
Jone
Boone Gash
R. M. Green
Ct Coffey Trotel
Tales J.J. Coffey
BE. M.madlon, Db
Boone, NX
Martin
W. P
Pendley
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