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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1933

Page

5

Local Affairs Highlights From Marion Visitors and Socials

Marion residents and guests noted in social column include A H Levert and C S Herring visiting from Maryland, Rob Rivers and families in Winston-Salem, and Mrs Floyd Palmer recovering from surgery in Charlotte. Social events feature the Maids and Matrons Club at Louise Coffey’s wedding plans, Livingston Club with Brantley Duncan, and multiple gatherings honoring Miss Billie Beam and Miss Louise Coffey amid summer blooms.

Paul Coffey Maids and Matrons Club Louise Coffey William Black Staunton Elizabeth Pendergrass Gainesville Louise R. Z. Linney Baxter Linney Louise Critcher Miss Coffey Jane Eliason Gladys Bolt Eric Greer

Community Notes Tell of Visits and Appointments

Mrs Solomon Hollers of Charlotte visits brother W L Henson. Mr and Mrs B S Dugger Elk Park visit John Dugger. Mr and Mrs Claud Isaacs Heaton visit J H Brinkley family. Miss Maxie Greene re elected at Bechtel School Cabarrus County and to start work soon. Rev W B Sprinkle to begin Willowdale meetings July 24 coming from Asheville. Masters Jimmy Greene Stacy Eggers visitors. Mr and Mrs A J Payne Sherwood visit W H Brown. Cecil Glenn reviews Willowdale Church Sunday school lesson.

Maxie Greene Bechtel School Cabarrus County W. B. Sprinkle Willowdale Asheville Jimmy Greene Stacy Eggers A. J. Payne Sherwood W. H. Brown Cecil Glenn Willowdale Church

Brushy Fork News Lawn Party Highlights Local Families

Mrs. Hardin Brown of Vilas hosted a Monday evening lawn party with festive lighting and games. Earl Henson won a vegetable contest prize and Vaught Mast won in a flower contest. Guests included Velma and Lou Brown assisting with refreshments alongside Ruth Sherwood, Johnnie Brinkley, Mattie Lou Harmon, and many others. Week-end visitors traveled from Johnson City Tennessee to visit Mr. and Mrs. George Keys.

Hardin Brown Vilas Earl Henson Vaught Mast Velma Lou Brown Ruth Sherwood Johnnie Brinkley Mattie Lou Harmon Francis Brinkley Ruby Glenn Jennie Mast Clara Lewis Dora Dean Sherwood Miss Gordon New York Hardie Moody Tommie Presnell Cecil Glenn Dottie Glenn Herbert Combs Oak Henson Dan Reese R. K. Cornett Jr Olus Mast Frank Billings Glenn Sherwood J. L. Reese Gurney Brinkley George Keys Johnson City Tenn Claud Isaacs Henry Brinkley

Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary for John H Norris Couple

Mr and Mrs John H Norris celebrated sixty years of marriage with a family picnic at their home. Their children and grandchildren gathered from Charlotte Greensboro Boone Lenoir Gastonia Bakersville and other towns to honor the couple noted as town elders and esteemed residents.

John H. Norris Norris McCoy Moretz Charlotte Norman Coffey Greensboro S. A. Norris Boone K. A. Link Lenoir Joe Cook E. K. Whitener Gastonia Frank Norris R. K. Bingham Bakersville Edgar Cook Evelyn Bill Bingham Councill Elizabeth Cook Wilson and Clyde Coffey

Paul Smith Celebrates 13th Birthday at Vilas

Paul Smith son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Smith celebrated his thirteenth birthday Sunday afternoon at home in Vilas with Sunday school friends. Guests joined games on the lawn. James Sherwood won first prize and Jimmy Billings second. A pink and white reception followed with a decorated cake as the centerpiece. Hostess Mrs D E Benfield helped serve refreshments. Attending were Brady Campbell Lenwood Blair James Sherwood Russell Atkins Shelton Dugger Fred Ward Gene Reese Everett Brown Robert Smith Jimmy and Billy Billings Gene and Bobby Sherwood.

Paul Smith Floyd Smith Vilas James Sherwood Jimmy Billings D. E. Benfield Brady Campbell Lenwood Blair James Sherwood Russell Atkins Shelton Dugger Fred Ward Gene Reese Everett Brown Robert Smith Jimmy Billy Billings Gene Bobby Sherwood

J. R. Brendall Jr Sixth Birthday Party Noted

Mrs. J. R. Brendall hosted a birthday party on Thursday afternoon July 6 observing her son J. R. Brendall Jr.s sixth anniversary. Guests joined orchard games led by Miss Alice Edwards then enjoyed ice cream cake and lemonade. Attendees included Shirley Smith Mildred Tunnell Nancy Wilcox Alma Ruth Hagaman Lucile Wyke Harold Hodges Bolden Neal William Wilson Blanton Miller Harry Ray Brendall Gordon and Mrs. Hartzog.

J. R. Brendall J. R. Brendall Jr Alice Edwards Harold Hodges Bolden Neal William Wilson Blanton Miller Harry Ray Brendall Little Gordon Mrs. Hartzog

Singing Convention At Boone Courthouse Concert Planned

The Southern Harmony Quartette of Gaffney South Carolina and the Jones Brothers Quartette of Warrior Gap return to Boone Sunday for another courthouse concert. The event is under the Methodist Church colored auspices with proceeds from a small admission used for church purposes.

Southern Harmony Quartette Gaffney S. C Jones Brothers Quartette Warrior Gap Boone The Methodist Church, Colored

Notice of Summons and Public Auction in Watauga

Notice of a divorce summons in Verna Greer vs Jones Greer filed in Superior Court Boone NC returnable August 12 1933. Also a Commissioner sale by Walter Eller in Elk Township Watauga County to be held August 7 1933 at 1 pm at the courthouse for taxes.

North Carolina Watauga County Verna Greer Jones Greer Superior Court Boone A. E. South Walter Eller Toy Miller Elk Township Edgar Brown

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A. H. Levert Marion, Va Rob Rivers Margaret and Maude Clay Winston-Salem C. S. Herring Baltimore, Md Jeff Stanbury Hubert Snyder Stanbury Richard Carpenter Cherryville Charles Stevenson Janice Stevenson Hickory R. W. Stevenson H. McD. Little W. H. Randolph J. C. Ray John Adams John Lewis Perkinsville County R. H. Eskew Blowing Rock Lexington Kentucky State Teachers College J. B. Brewer Sparta Tennessee Brantley Duncan Watauga County Bank Bank of Blowing Rock Floyd Palmer Charlotte Observer Mercy Hospital D. E. Beam Virginia Beam Thelma Spargoe Beam Stevenson Livingston Club Hooper Hendrix J. H. Brendall Burne Jones Grady Farthing Jas. Horton J. A. Mullins Moore Miss Beam Martha Moore Miss Moore Billie Beam Charles S. Stevenson Ruth Isaacs Lyda Vance Swift Carolyn Miller Carolyn Winkler Mary Doris Wright Mary Eleanor Cook Rachael Rhyne Louise Cooke Blanche Hagaman Elizabeth Little Cleo Ruppe Forest City Vivian Carico Frances Miller Daisy Lyons Jennie Lovill Mary Helen Greene Lala Clay Katherine Lecka Zionville News Theodore C. Greer San Bernardino Calif J. A. Castle Reeves Holman Jas. Lewis Hope Eller Neva Harrison Greer Bobby Morganton Philip Greer Ivan Farthing Paul Norris Chas. A. Greer Grady Bob Hodges Victoria Hodges Wellington Swift Eugene L. Greer Whittier N. C Howard Greer Lon Church Illinois Brushy Fork News Boone Radio Service K. I. Dacus Boone 108 National Crew Trophy SEY University of Washington R. J. Schweppe Gwen Seager Singing Carl Ragan Green Heights R. G. Shipley, Vilas Boone, N.C W. C. Greer Howard Sr Boone, N. C Astime Theatre Janet Gaynor Henry Garat Gardle Lombard and Randolph Scott Robert Montgomery and Sally Eilers Preston Foster Zita Johann Buddy Rogers Marian Nixon Bank OF Commissioner of Banks United States State OF Watauga W. D. Farthing W. L. Holshouser H. C. Hayes R. B. Hardin Valle Crucis Valle Crucis, N. C Coa Carolina Club Lower Carolina
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