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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1920
Page
2
A 1920 note reports Watauga county enjoying exceptional crop prospects as harvest begins. Wheat and rye are fine, corn looks strong though yields may lag, fruit crops exceed home demand, cabbage is abundant, and potatoes show large acreage and robust vines. Garden crops and small fruits are good, signaling a bountiful year for farmers.
Roy M. Brown resigns as chairman of the Good Roads Commission in Wa tauga amid stalled funding and possible work suspensions. The notice notes roads work in Boone Valley and Soda Hill, and ponders a replacement as county advances await decisions. Also mentions local sale of a Ford, lost letters, and Training School items with graduates and Confederate veteran reunion reports.
A Methodist service next Sunday morning hopes to answer how much each member can contribute to the Kingdom. One hundred members are the goal and others are urged to attend. Due to a special Baptist service, there will be no court house worship tonight.
Notice to all lumbermen seeking a good cross cut saw filer. Contact Charles Hartley Valle Crucis North Carolina 715 dtp for service or writing.
Mrs. Nannie Phillips of Powder Springs Georgia describes her worn out condition stomach troubles and poor sleep. She credits Ziron Iron Tonic with improving appetite strength and energy after initial doubt. She endorses the product and suggests asking a druggist about the money back guarantee.
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