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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1913

Page

2

Boon e Exchange Visits Grow in Blue Ridge Community

Boone residents and visitors shared meals and hospitality at the Watauga Inn and Critcher Hotel as townsfolk urged frequent exchanges. Notable events included Mrs. H A Miller hosting improvements, Miss Benlab Critcher hosting an At Home gathering, and visitors like Mr. John S Williams and son Cameron from Deerfield. A Mexican Joe show drew patrons paying high admission for three hours of silent entertainments, while Prof. Henry V Maxwell waited at a cam e building with no attendees despite a profit-sharing offer for Union Sunday School.

C. T. Squires Je Firet Presbyterian Chearch Lenoir the Democrat Lwaye Spainbournell Payee Anill Nigger John Hodges Coffey Boone Watauga H. A. Miller Benlab Critcher Critcher Paul Fogle Beaver Creek Ache County Blue Ridge Ap Entertainment Camec Henry V. Maxwell Butler Tenn Union Sunday School

Notable Civil War Veteran Spreads Tales at Garden Meet

A Union Soldier and Civil War veteran, staying at Johnson City House with inmate status, captivates locals at the garden gathering hosted by J Walters Esq. He regales listeners about old war times, drawing many admirers to the serene seaside-like venue.

J. Walters

Alumni Banquet Highlights Appalachian Training School Event

The Annual Banquet of the Alumni Association of the Appalachian Training School took place in Alumni Hall on July 11. Trustees faculty and other friends attended after a reception in the Science Building. A three course dinner featured toasts by H Neal Blair J F Spainhour and others with readings and music by several students and local performers. Also noted were visiting townsfolk and recent graduates and a Cove Creek versus Oak Ridge baseball game on the school grounds ending 8 to 2 in favor of Oak Ridge.

Howell B. B. Dougherty Ira T. Johnson Hattie Swift Maude Harris Escyer Stanbury Alma Moretz Bynum Hodges Cove Creek Oak Ridge

Gettysburg reunion and Inn opening in Banner Elk report

The narrator recalls the Gettysburg battlefield reunion with vivid detail including the Jennie Wade house and the death of Jennie Wade. The piece notes open at Klonteska Inn in Banner Elk North Carolina after remodeling, with praise of climate scenery and hospitality and early guest bookings.

Banner N. C Questa Banner Elk

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