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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1926

Page

2

Worth While Club Hosts Delightful Picnic for Husbands

The Worth While Club honored husbands and friends with a well attended picnic at the Daniel Boone Cabin Colony office on Boone’s eastern border. Guests enjoyed early tours, talks by Mrs. Carrie Grubble and Dr. Dougherty, followed by a generous feast and blessings from Dr. Robertson.

Worth While Club Daniel Boone Cabin Boone J. M. Moretz Carrie Grubble Hickory Ladies’ Club Dr. Dougherty State Normal Carter Mr. Huggins W. H. Gragg

Concert At Deep Gap Consolidated School

Miss Zella Watson violinist from Coffeyville Kansas and Miss Mae Gillespie pianist reader from Coffeyville Kansas will present a musical concert at Deep Gap consolidated school on Wednesday July 21. The program features classical popular and old time music with proceeds benefiting the school. Admission is 25 cents and 10 cents.

Zella Watson Coffeyville Kan Mae Gillespie Kansas Deep Gap Consolidated School

Wilcox Wins Radio Set as Brown Property Sells

In Deep Gap on Saturday F L Wilcox won a radio set from the Piedmont Land Company of Greensboro as the property of John E Brown was sold. Sheriff Farthing and deputies arrested L C Stenbury on a prohibition charge. The Deep Gap consolidated school opened for 1926 27 with five teachers and is painting its building.

Deep Gap F. L. Wilcox Boone John E. Brown Piedmont Land Company Greensboro L. M. Farthing L. C. Stenbury W. S. Moretz H. L. Hardin Walter Watson Civil Service Civil Service Commissioner Raymon Luther Lake Ee G. Miller

Bank of Blowing Rock Report June 30 1926

Report of the condition of Bank of Blowing Rock at Blowing Rock dated June 30 1926 sworn by J T Miller cashier. Notary public G M Sudderth inspects July 9 1926 with directors D J Boyden T H Goffey W L Holshouser.

Blowing Rock State OF North Carolina Watauga I. J. T. Miller J. T. Miller G. M. Sudderth D. J. Boyden T. H. Goffey W. L. Holshouser Watauga County Boone I. G. P. Hagaman G. P. Hagaman A. W. Smith N. L. Mast Peoples Bank & Trust Company Buiness Avery Y. Howell L. L. Bingham I. C. Critcher J. B. Taylor

Normal School Closes First Summer Term at Appalachian

The Appalachian State Normal closed its first summer term on the 9th after exams on the 8th. Faculty praised the student body as faithful and loyal. resolutions praised the school, dormitories, and Boone hospitality, with praise for visiting speakers and the summer faculty. A move to display portraits of Dr. B B Dougherty and Prof D D Dougherty was approved.

Appalachian State Normal G. J. Ramsey Rand, McNally & Co John Carr Duke University M. B. Woosley Methodist Church H. C. Jones Johnson City C W. Priberg Normal North Carolina Boone Thompson Chatham County Dougherty Democrat B. B. Dougherty D. D. Dougherty the Normal N Vth Caroline Greer

Detroit Visitors and Free Concert Brighten Summer Scene

Mrs C A Ellis and Mrs Cora Ellis of Cleveland visit Detroit sister Mrs C S Sherwood on Clarkdale Avenue. Mrs T H Williams and son Arley visit Watauga. Fifteen thousand attend Detroit Symphony Orchestra free concert at Sounding Shell Belle Isle. Gordon Sherwood and Allen Adams work in the city. Late cool spring gives way to summer weather with boating and bathing enjoyed by all. Best wishes to the Democrat and readers.

C. A. Ellis Cora Ellis Cleveland C. S. Sherwood Clarkdale Avenue T. H. Williams Arley Glennon Avenue Watauga Detroit Symphony Orchestra Sounding Shell Belle Isle Detroit Gordon Sherwood Allen Adams Cove Creek The Democrat

For Sale Seven Shares of Banner Elk Bank Stock

An ad offers seven shares of Banner Elk Bank stock with par value 100 dollars each. Terms require one quarter cash and the remainder payable in 4 8 and 12 months. Seller invites offers.

Banner Elk Bank

Financial Summary of Loans and Assets Reported

The report lists Loans and Discounts totaling 624 195 45 with Demand Loans for School Vouchers at 36 712 42. It shows Overdrafts secured 1 242 89 unsecured 721 24 and asset values for Banking House 19 200, Furniture 4 500, Cash in vault and receivables 58 710 56, Cash items over 24 hours 63 750 with total 745 345 76.

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