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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1926

Page

5

Boone community notes and upcoming Three Forks meeting

Local items from Boone include visits by out-of-town guests, church notices, and society news. The Three Forks Baptist association plans its annual meeting at Todd on August 10, while Rev Hodges preaches at Oak Grove Baptist on the second Sunday night in August. Local births, deaths, and property sales are also reported along with road concerns and telephone line upgrades.

The Three Forks Baptist Association Todd Democrat Ed Hodges Oak Grove Baptist Church

Women's club program honors Red Cross nurse talk

Mrs Bennett led devotional to open the meeting with hymn prayer and Psalm. Mrs Byer described Red Cross overseas work in France and Poland caring for 900 to 1,000 orphan children. Club voted to bring ice cream and cake to county home inmates. Next gathering set for August 6 at Mrs Tum’s in Daniel Boone Park.

Bennett Byer Red Cross France Poland L. T. Tatum Daniel Boone Park

Demands Grow for Ferguson to Quit Texas Governor

In Austin on July 27 demands spread for Governor Miriam A. Ferguson to resign immediately following her election defeat and her pledge not to leave office before next fall.

Austin Texas Miriam A. Ferguson

Church Announcements from Blowing Rock and Adventist Leaders

Local churches share worship times and activities for the week. Sunday offerings include 10 a m Sunday school and 11 a m worship at Blowing Rock Baptist with a 8 p m service, plus 7 p m vesper and 8 p m B Y P A. Also Advent Christian pastor Rev R N Baldwin preaches Sunday vesper at 7, with lawn seating and Epworth League events.

Blowing Rock

Methodist Notes on Sunday School Attendance

A total of 285 students were present at Sunday school last Sunday. A large attendance was recorded as well.

Methodist

Advent Christian Sunday School and Worship Announcement

The Advent Christian church invites all to a Sunday school at 10 a.m. focusing on the delivery of the Children of Israel from Egyptian bondage. A Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 p.m. precedes the morning preaching by the pastor with the sermon titled Jesus Talks to the Woman at Jacob's Well.

Israel Jesus Jacob’s Well

Sermon at courthouse and Baldwin’s Antioch address draw crowds

A powerful sermon is planned at the courthouse at 11 o'clock followed by Eld R N Baldwin preaching at Deep Gap consolidated school at 3 30 on Paul and Barnabas Preach at Antioch in Syria. He will also speak at the union vesper service next Sunday at 7 o'clock on What Think Ye of Christ. The message emphasizes the sermon’s far reaching consequences and urges attendance from nonattenders.

R. N. Baldwin Deep Gap Eld Baldwin Christ

Saddle horse stolen near Bald Mountain with reward offered

A brown saddle horse weighing about 1000 pounds was stolen from Bald Mountain about two weeks ago. A knot the size of a small egg on one front leg near the girth is noted. A $25 reward is offered for information leading to recovery, contact W. S. Wellborn or Arlie W. Brown, Laxon, North Carolina.

Messrs W. S. Wellborn Arley Brown Big Bald Wick Chmical Company Grensboro Bald Mountain Arlie W. Brown Laxon N. C

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