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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1911

Page

2

North Carolina Press Association meets in Lenoir tour

The North Carolina Press Association held its annual session in Lenoir over the following days. Events included a welcome by Mayor Metall and remarks by President Shinman, tours to Hibriten and Blowing Rock, and an informal gathering at the Appalachian Training School with remarks from Watauga editors. The group enjoyed a lavish community dinner prepared by local women, and leaders urged editors to report back on conditions in the county and state.

North Carolina Press Association Davenport Col A Leno Shinman Metall Blue Ridge McCalls Newhard Dosephus Daniels Hibriten Lenoir North Carolina Edmund Jones Press Association Blowing Rock Boone Nnan Street Simt Appalachian ‘Training School K P. Lovill Wating Bar Awoud Danio Roc Tan Warar Ren Gi Rivers Fata Wissten CBA Linney Linness Bloomie Tayiwa Mir Laney Watauga Vie North Carol North Carolina Press .Association A. J. Parriss High Point Farriss W. C. Dowd The Charlotte News Dowd W. P. Few Trinity College Louis J. Poteat Wake Forest College J. M.downun Lovill

Tobacco Shipped by Winston-Salem Mfrs in FY Summary

During the fiscal year ending July 1 local manufacturers in Winston-Salem shipped 42 454 859 pounds of tobacco. A customer testimonial from GT Richardson of Richardson's Mills Alabama praises Dr King’s New Discovery for curing a child’s severe bronchial trouble after other remedies failed. It claims the product eases coughs colds hoarseness sore lungs and offers a trial bottle free with price 1.00 at druggists.

Winston-Salem GT. Richardson Richardson's

Pretty quiet wedding unites Grace Hardin and Henryardin

Grace Hardin of Blackburn wed Henryardin of Blowing Rock last Wednesday at 7 pm in the home of Mr and Mrs M By Blackburn. The ceremony followed by a small reception featured daisies and ferns, with Miss Paul Robbins as maid of honor and Mr Downum of Lenoir pronouncing the vows. Guests toasted the couple at a supper praised for beauty and elegance, as friends wish them a happy life together.

M. By Blackburn Grace Henry Tardin Blowingrock Paul Robbins Maidle Faod Mr. Downum Lenoir Mendelsshon Miss Michael

Mine accident in Cranberry iron mines kills J Folley

A mine accident at Cranberry iron mines killed J Folley. Folley's drill hit a loaded hole causing an explosion that threw his body about 20 feet and tore off the top of his head. Authorities report the fatal incident occurred during work and an investigation is presumed.

Cranberry J. ©. Folley Folly

Mills in Gaston county to close for ten days

The Charlotte Observer reports more than thirty spinning mills in Gaston county will shut down for ten days causing thousands of workers to be idle. A weak yarn market prompted the stoppage and Senator Luke Lea’s wife, previously gravely ill, is improving after a blood transfusion. The Shelby Aurora, a republican paper for 36 years, has been bought by the Highlander, an independent paper.

Guy Gaston County Charlotte Observer Luke Leas Shelby Aurora Highlander

North Carolina College Announces Normal and Industrial Courses

The North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College outlines degree and professional courses for teachers with free tuition for those who commit to teaching in the state. Fall session opens September 13 with information available by letter.

North Carolina G.ate Normal and Industrial College Adhegins Sental

Sam Holton Dies of Pellagra in Durham

Sam Holton a prominent lawyer of Durham died on the 24th from pellagra. He was a brother of the U S District Attorney of the Western North Carolina district.

Sam Holton Durham Pellagra Mr. Holton U.S North Carolina

Foley Kidney Pills Claim to Cure Backache and Nerve Ills

An advertisement touts Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy for dragging backache dull headache nervousness impaired eyesight and other kidney and bladder problems. The copy credits M B Blackburn as the source and promoter.

Foley Blackburn

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