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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1920

Page

3

Boone News Roundup Highlights Local Life and Events

Watauga neighbors welcome new baby girl born to Mr and Mrs 8 B Greene on June 8. Richmond business trip for Mr David Greene. Mrs C A Ellis seeks treatment under Dr Proffit at Elk Park. Local lawyers Lowe and Squires visit Boone for business. Bernhardt Penn marriage announced at St Luke's church 8 30 this evening. Community notes include visits, health updates, and school events.

J. R. Walker Bill Ellis Miller Cottage Cy. Crumley Bernhardt- Penn St. Luke's Church Mrs. Linney R. Z. Linney Charlotte Zach Watauga C. J. Cottrell L. N. Perkins J. P. Hampton Asheville R. R. Trivett Todd G. W. Trivett Watauga River

Public Speaking by Rep. Doughton in Boone

Hon R L Doughton M C and Democratic candidate for re election to Congress will speak in the court house in Boone on Tuesday September 7 1920.

David Greene D. B. Bingham Boone Coffey Ellis Veterans of the Confederacy R. L. Coughton Congress Watauga R. L. Doughton M. C Court House

Dr Alfred W Dula to Visit Zionville and Blowing Rock

North Carolina physician Dr Alfred W Dula of Lenoir will practice in Zionville on Thursday July 15 and in Blowing Rock on Friday July 16.

Lenoir N. C Zionville Blowing Rock

Trolley Line Promising Union From Mount Holly to Blowing Rock

A stockholders meeting of Blue Ridge Development Company in Hickory perfected the organization for a proposed electric trolley from Mount Holly to Blowing Rock. Watauga representatives attended, and observers forecast rapid survey progress and eventual operation linking Charlotte with Blowing Rock Le Noir Hickory Newton and Lincolnton, signaling major regional development.

Blue Ridge Development Company Hickory Mt. Holly Blowing Rock Watauga E. F. Lovill Messrs G. M. Sudderth W. K E. Shipley T. H. Coffey Charlotte Observer Charlotte Mount Holly Watauga Co Lenoir Newton Lincolnton

Mrs Ada Worth Penn Coffey Announces July 15 Nuptials

Mrs Ada Worth Penn Coffey invites attendance at the marriage of her daughter Miss Alice Henry Penn to Mr Matthias Richmond Bernhardt on Thursday July fifteenth at eight o clock in the evening at Saint Luke s Church Boone North Carolina.

Mary Leslie Pulliam Temple” Baptist Church Los Angeles California E. P. Marshall Ada Worth Penn-Coffey Alice Henry Penn Matthias Richmond Bernhardt Saint Luke's Church Boone North Carolina

Thus Bragg killed in logging accident at Boone Fork

Thomas Gragg, son of Finley and Mrs Gragg and longtime Boone Fork Lumber employee, died after his foot slipped while stepping onto a log causing his axe blade to bury itself in his side. He lunch rested, lit a pipe, and died before surgical aid could arrive. Interment followed near his home the next day. He leaves a young wife and two small children.

Thomas Gragg Finley Gragg Boone Fork Lumber Nooon EM. Gringy

Institute for Middle Fork Postponed by Rain

Rain prevented Mount Vernon trip and halted the Mobile Schools assignment for workers. The Institute will be rescheduled later and announced in good time for all to prepare.

Mount Vernon Institute For Middle Fork

Lost coat and lumber notice from muster field to high bridge

Lost boy’s grey coat between the Muster Field and High Bridge. Flunder Will asks return to A. E. Ham or this office. Notice to lumbermen: for a cross cut saw tiler contact Charles Hartley Valle Crucis North Carolina, 715 Apt.

High Bridge A. E. Hamby Charles Hartley Valle Crucis N. C

For Sale Items Include Land Farm and Goods

The notice lists 128 acres of land near W E Shipley and others plus a six room cottage with barn and timber, a pair of logging cattle, two Star Phonographs offered at discount, a brick machine for cement bricks on display at Boone Drug Co, and contact details in Valle Crucis and Lenoir North Carolina.

W. E. Shipley J. M. Shull John Hartley Vaile Crucis N.C Boone Drug Co A. A. Blackwelder Lenoir

Ohio Bluegrass Farm For Sale In Darke County

Farm No 1042 a seven acre bluegrass property in Darke County Ohio on Pike Road two miles from the railroad station one mile from church and school with 73 acres cleared five acres in timber ten acres bluegrass sod sixteen acres in clover and other grasses water supplied by springs wells and cisterns good fencing and high cultivation suitable for tobacco wheat corn clover alfalfa etc improvements include an eight room two story house a bank barn a new eighty ton silo and various outbuildings asking price 160 per acre with easy terms contact Roby L Johnson Somerset Kentucky for a free price list and options in Ohio Indiana or Kentucky farms.

Darke Ohio Pike Road Railroad Station Church and School Indiana Kentucky Roby L. Johnson Somerset, K

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