Local affairs spread through Boone and nearby towns
Edits note Miss Ruby Koonse' busi ness trip to Elizabethton Miss Maisie Vanney at North Wilkesboro. Lectures by Mrs Hettie S Browne Hyattsville. Boone weekend visits by C E Stewart R F Eldridge. Heavy rains wash detour bridge to Blowing Rock. Wataugas Democrat reports deliveries, accidents, new theatre Valle Crucis and power project progress Middle Fork New River. Boone team defeats North Wilkesboro 12 to 5. local game vs Greer Cotton Mill also noted.
Boone Keeps Streak Alive with Wet Field Wins
The Boone team extended its winning run to ten games this season aided by a wet field that boosted scoring in both contests. They have defeated several fast opponents in the surrounding counties.
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Boone
Valle Crucis News Notebook Highlights Local Visits and Incidents
A moving picture show opens at the Public School House on Wednesday and Saturday nights run by P. G. Spainhour and Mc Kinley Ayers. Mrs. John Smith of Matney breaks her leg when her horse falls through a defective bridge. Mrs. Smith’s father in law Eric Smith is hurt at Valle Crucis after a horse throw near an automobile. J. B. Taylor family from Boone visit. Rev. Edgar H. Gould of St. Augustine school Raleigh spends the summer at the Mission School and preaches. Miss Mane of Kewanee Ill arrives for the summer at a local cottage. D. F. Mast spends the weekend in Lenoir. Mission School girls host a party for the Boy Scout troop on the 4th.
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Messrs
P. G. Spainhour
McKinley Ayers
John Smith
Matney
Mission School
Mr. Gould
Episcopal Church
Miss Mane
Kewanee
D. F. Mast
Lenoir
Cherry picking discussed in Tama area social notes
The piece notes Mrs. Roy Reese and daughters Hazel and Bonnie of Tama visiting relatives in Silverstone. It mentions Mrs. John Smith and son visiting her uncle Richard Norris, and updates on Pleasant Grove church work, a wheat trip to Mountain City, a 9 inch rainbow trout caught by A B Culler, a beehive found while cherry picking, visits from Mrs. Charles Miller and her child to Ed Greer and James Warren, plus state efforts to attract farmers and a demographic statistic on laying hens and egg production.
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Roy Reese
Messrs
Hazel
Bonnie
Tamarack
John Smith
Mabel
Richard Norris
Silverstone
Pleasant Grove Church
A. N. Mast
Sam Pardue
Mountain City
A. B. Culler
Ben
Charles Miller
Zionville
Ed. Greer
James Warren
If Your Watch Is On the Bum Take It to Bryan
A local reminder urges owners with watch trouble to visit Bryan the jeweler for repair or appraisal services. The notice emphasizes trusted, quick service and nearby availability.
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Bryan
Cemetery cleanup planned for Hines graveyard near Boone
On Saturday July 19 residents with relatives buried at the Hines cemetery one mile west of Boone are urged to join in cleaning and fencing the site. The note closes with an appreciation from Caroline Bradshaw Finley NC thanking neighbors and children for care during illness.
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Hines Grave
Boone
Lenoir
In Memory of Mrs Anna Brown May 1924
In memory of Mrs Anna Brown who departed this life May 14 1924 after a period of declining health. She leaves one child four grandchildren seven great grandchildren one brother three sisters and many friends. She was a Meat Camp Baptist church member and laid to rest beside her husband on the little hill nearer home.
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Anna Brown
Meat Camp Baptist Church
Land for sale near Brownwood NC with house barn and timber
28 acres for sale three miles east of Brownwood North Carolina includes fruit trees and a bearing orchard. Cash down price offered by C E Johnson at National Sanatorium Tennessee. Also an inquiry to work in the business of the readers is suggested.
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State Boards of Examiners
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Brownwood
N. C
C. E. Johnson
National Sanitorium
Tenn
Selling home necessities territory available in Vilas NC
Advertises work selling home necessities with a chance to earn $25 to $100 weekly. Claims good territory and year round work with earnings depending on effort. Contact W. M. Presnell in Vilas NC, note dated July 10.
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W. M. Presnell
Vilas
N. C
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Wataugas
Ruby Koonse
Elizabethton
Maisie Vanney
North Wilkesboro
Hettie S. Browne
Hyattsville
C. E. Stewart
R. F. Eldridge
Elkin, N. C
Aho
Blowing Rock
Filmore Lay
Welch, W. Va
W. A. Thomas
R. K. Bingham
Embree Iron,Co
Addie Sutherland
Charlotte
Ashland
Will C. Walker
Ira Mitchell
I. W. Day
Harrisburg
Day
Doc Edmiston Boone
Paul Spainhour
Valle Crucis
Middle Fork
New River
Mr. Blaine South
Mullen
Idaho
A. E. South
Mr. South
Lum Brannock
Johnson City
Brannock
Democrat
Pere’s Knob
Greer Cotton Mill
Davidson
State College
Boone N. C
Banner Elk
Elk Park
Shulls Mills
F. M. Dula
A. W. Dula
Caroline Bradshaw
Finley
Tention
N. L. Mast
L. A. Greene
F. A. Linney
G. P. Hagaman
B. B. Dougherty
S. E. Gragg
J. H. Mast
Watauga County
the Peoples Bank
J. H. Prestwood
T. F. Seehorn
Tyson & Jones
Henderson
High Point
Conover
J. I. Nissen
Mia
Emma Patrick
Caney
Cardus
Yale
M. E. Proffit
W. Market St
R. E. Johnson
O. Box
Gastonia
Watauga Furniture & Lbr. CO
W. R. Gragg
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