Boone social notes reflect a busy summer scene
Local residents and visitors guest at Boone and surrounding area events. Visitors include Hagaman and Gragg families, Miss Mildred Stott, Miss Louise Critcher, and Dr. Hodges with family among others. Socials feature Miss Annie Dougherty theatre party and Friday Afternoon Club dinner with lectures by Dr Huse and songs by local performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Stott
Wendell, N. C
Louise Critcher
Hotel
Miss Dougherty
Annie Dougherty
Maids Jand Matrons
Boone Drug Store
Ruth Coffey
Anita, Winkler
Louise Coffey
Eric Greer
Mesdames Baxter Linney
Douglas Redmond
Frank Williams
Fred
Hampshire sheep dominate local mutton sire market in range state
In the range state 80 percent of all mutton sires are Hampshires. The highest priced car of mutton lambs ever sold in America were Hampshires. A few registered rams at a reasonable price. J. W. Norris, Boone, N. C. 7-7-1f.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampshires
America
J. W. Norris
Boone, N. C
Mountain City Notes and Regional Updates From The Democrat
The Democrat reports the president recovering from rheumatism. Miss Nora Elliott visits Mountain City. Dr. Jurney and a Mrs. of Olin tour Boone to see their daughter Mrs. Ras Rivers. Boone and Blowing Rock turnpike work starts next month. Local trades include J. F. Hardin and Dr. Reeves buying saddle horses in Tennessee. John Warren’s acquittal in a Johnson County killing is noted. J. B. Clarke named postmaster at Blowing Rock. Teet’s Brothers show in town fails financially. Wool trade inquiries rise as Paul Chatham considers a local woolen mill. A dam on the Watauga River near Cow Ford nears completion with public bridge plans. Duncan of Knoxville visiting. John A. Kirkman and brother in New River area. Treasury resumes silver purchases at 72 1 2 cents per ounce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
Nora Elliott
Mountain City
T. J. Coffey
P. C. Jurney
Olin
N. C
Ras Rivers
Boone
Boone and
Blowing Rock
J. F. Hardin
L. C. Reeves
Tennessee
J. B. Clarke
Teet’s Brothers
Paul Chatham
Watauga
Elkin
Watauga River
Cow Ford
Duncan
Knoxville
John A. Kirkman
Greensboro
New River
Elrod
Treasury Department
Birthday Dinner Sparks Surprise for 72nd Year
On Sunday July 10 a surprise birthday dinner for Granville Norris was held at the Pandora Cash Store Doeville Tennessee with a large crowd. Miss Zazel Greene sister of Mrs Norris visited from West Jefferson and enjoyed the trip. Store owners J Blaine Stout and Granville Norris reported good trade despite hard times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pandora Cash Store
Doeville
Tenn
Granville Norris
Zazel Greene
Norris
West Jefferson
Tennessee
J. Blaine Stout
Local visitors share weekend calls across households
Margaret and Edith spent the weekend with Mrs Jessie Stephens. Mr and Mrs W S Penn of Bristol visited Mrs Penn's mother Mrs L Greer on Sunday. Mr and Mrs W C Greer of Boone visited Mrs Lloyd Eller and Mrs Sallie Jones on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Edith
Jessie Stephens
W. S. Penn
Bristol
Zionville School Opens as Local Teacher Moves. Injury Reported
Zionville notes mark the start of the school term with Miss Effie Winebarger teaching the Zionville School while Mrs Charles Wilkinson heads Rich Mountain move. A child, Mabel Gene Reece, was badly hurt when struck by a Roby Wilson vehicle and taken to Banner Elk Hospital with a fractured skull and other injuries but shows improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zionville
Charles Wilkinson
Rich Mountain
Flora Greer
Effie Winebarger
Mabel Gene Reece
A. C. Reece
Roby Wilson
Banner Elk Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles E. Hagaman
Hickory
Beaver
J. A. Bush
Towia
Alex
W. H. Hagaman
Gragg
Poone
A. B. Cole
Ashland
Mildred McDade
New York City
Columbia University
J. A. Morgan
Cary
Mrs. W. D. Farthing
Stewart Hodges
Alva, Ky
J. M. Hodges
C. 8. Stevenson
Margaret Blackburn
Tom Blackburn
R. L. Moore
Robert Moore
Washington, D. C
Roberta Moore
Atlanta, Ga
Emma Moore
Marsal Watt H. Gragg
Josiah W. Bailey
North Carolina
J. G. Scarborough
Raymond
Jessie
Pratt City
Ala
A. E. South
Casey
Clyde R. Wright
J. T. C. Wright
Charles
Tom
Wilkes
Gastonia
W. H. Gragg
R. C. Ellis
Graggs
Will Hagaman
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Elizabethton
F. G. Smith
Petersburg
Watauga County
Smith
Norfolk and Western Railway
Valle Crucis
Cook
Silverstone
J. Elbert Harthing
Beaver Dam
Moravian Falls
R. L. Earp
James Farthing
Farthing
Mattie Lou Harmon
O. J. Harmon
Vilas
Frank Councill
Lillard
William Calvert
Pittsboro
Councill
Huse
Chicago
Athjens
Constantinople
I. G.greer
Emma Bradley
Columbus Go
Raleigh
Margaret Thompson
Charlotte
Carrie Smith
Nashville
Lily Dale
Livingston
LeMay
Eulatie
Clyde Cox
Wilson
Herbert Hemphill and Son
Atlantic City
Zack Linney
Philadelphia
Christine Jansen
Rutherford College
Evelyn Hatley
Paul Coffey
Joe Gaither
G. K. Moose
Jim Councill
Mary Moretz
Blanche Hagaman
Grace Councill
Johnnie Councill
Trexler
Rachel Trexler
Salisbury
Beam
W. L. Winkler
Northside Farm
Sion OurKaty Hep
C. B. Baughman
J. B. Hagaman
Carolina Theatre
Walter Huston
Philip Holmes
Chester Morris and
Sylvia Sidney
The
Joan Bennett
Vivienne Ware
Joan Crawford
Robert Montgomery
Letty Lynton
Tallulah Bankhead
Charles Bickford
Ben Lyon
Miss Fay
Worth Byers
Garrit Winebarger
Emma Ford
D. W. Winebarger
Roby Trivett
Wilkes County
Trivett
Ralph Grogan
Walter Brown
Roy, Potter
Lloyd Eller
Leonard Wilson
Watauga Lodge No. 273
A. F
A. M
Masonic Hall
W. D. Farthing
W. M
Gordon H. Winkler
E. Boogher
Johnson City
Carr Brothers
W. Y. Worth
United States
B. B. Dougherty
TOTAL
State OF
W. L. Holfhouser
G. C. Robbins
Bank of
W. L. Holshouser
Dorothy M. Hayes
Pamlico
Bertie County
George T. Burnette
Blanche L. Burnett
Geo. T. Burnette Jr
John H. Daniel
U. S
Abernethy
Watauga County Bank
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
G. P. Hagaman
L. A. Greene
W. W. Mast
Clerk Superior Court
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