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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1916
Page
3
The Watauga Democrat reports local visits, school openings, and civic notices. Roads and flood damage from a July storm disrupt travel, with an auto mail service planned Boone to Lenoir resuming after repairs. The public school opens next week with attendance rules and health safeguards in place.
A letter from Dr J A Somers of Baltimore apologizes for an Avery County article calling him unlicensed. The Sheriff of Rockingham County North Carolina provides verification of licensure and a recent license copy. The exchange includes a request for a one year subscription and a published reply.
The MAX WELL-595 Touring Car in Detroit offers a leading initial price and noticeably lower running costs than lighter, flimsy competitors. Highway Motor Co. of North Wilkesboro, North Carolina asserts it can provide proof if questioned.
After a severe flood last Saturday water damaged goods in the Sherwood store estimated at 1000 to 2000 dollars. About 500 pairs of shoes underwear and clothing are offered at bargain prices. Items are not damaged for wear and prices will be agreed upon to suit buyers. Come now for money saving sale.
Highway Motor Co distributors of Buick and Maxwell Automobiles in North Wilkesboro North Carolina advertise a reliable choice for today and years ahead.
James B. Miller announces his bid for treasurer of Watauga County subject to the Republican county convention held in Boone on August 7, 1916. This notice dated July 18, 1916.
In Watauga County North Carolina a summons was issued July 14 1916 against E E Earp for 244 60 due to an endorsed note to L A Hagee. A warrant of attachment was issued July 14 1916 against Earp property returnable with the summons. The defendant must appear and answer at the 1916 fall term. W D Farthing Clerk Superior Court.
Sheriff W P Moody announces enforcement of unpaid 1015 taxes in Watauga County after the first Monday in August. He urges all taxpayers to settle by then to avoid sale or levy, stressing impartial duty and no favorites. July 11, 1816.
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