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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1933
Page
7
Lesson outlines Judas betrayal The Last Passover Agony in Gethsemane and Jesus prayers The Betrayal Arrest and Peter denial in Mark 14 tests loyalty in times of testing with emphasis on the Lord supper and fellowship of sufferings.
In Raleigh Tar Heel days identify two paths in the liquor battle. First oppose repeal of the 18th amendment via the Blaine resolution. Second, even if repealed, the Turlington act keeps North Carolina dry until legislature removes it, a move delayed until 1935 unless a special session occurs.
A concise religious note lists six failings: neglect of prayer, service in the energy of the flesh, following Jesus afar off, and seeking company among the Lord's enemies, with verse references vy. 38 47 64 67. The fragment implies a sermon outline on spiritual shortcomings.
A quote notes that God places a song in the heart when one is in his will. It cites Paul and Silas singing in the Philippian prison as examples of faithful practice. attributed to A. Lindsay Glegg.
An anonymous verse likens the Bible to a diamond shining in any direction and a fragrant herb, noting its brighter glow when shaken and its sweetness when pressed. The lines blend torch like brightness with literary imagery.
Berlin's Lokal Anzeiger adds details on the 1918 Paris bombardment. Kaiser Wilhelm attended the firing at 7 15 am on March 28 1918 as the Big Bertha gun fired 80 miles in three minutes, dropping 289 shells. The weapon's 111 foot barrel and 50 degree raise aimed to force a peace, but the Germans failed to break Allied resolve.
Speech praising emergency conservation workers in national and state forests. Emphasizes workers are not charity cases or soldiers, but active contributors repairing forest damage from fire pests and past mismanagement. Highlights health benefits, supervision by the forestry department, and interagency support. Encourages continued purposeful work.
Roscoe J. Hartley administrator informs all claimants to present claims within 12 months or risk bar of recovery. Creditors urged to settle debts of the estate. Dated April 6, 1933. 4-13-6 of R. K Hartley, dec’d.
Jefferson E. Owens as Substitute Trustee will auction on June 22 1933 at noon at the Court House Door in Boone NC land described as Lots 9 10 and Fs Grove Park Addition beginning at Highway 17 branch and running through specified bearings. The sale is to satisfy the indebtedness secured by the August 15 1928 Deed of Trust. A 5 percent cash deposit required.
Watauga County records show two deeds of trust on A G Miller and Bessie Miller for 6500 dollars. Trustee W H Gragg will offer 2160 square feet known as the Boone Garage property at the courthouse door on June 26 1933 at 1 p m for cash to satisfy the secured debt. Trivette and Holshouser attorneys.
The E T W N C Motor Transportation Company announces schedule changes effective Sept 30 1932 with departure times from Boone at 11 50 am and 8 10 pm for an array of southern and eastern destinations including Valle Crucis Banner Elk Elk Park Elizabethton Johnson City Greeneville Morristown Knoxville Chattanooga and Knoxville to the south. Fares from Boone list prices to multiple towns with lowest fares advertised and inquiries urged through ticket agents for other points.
Advent Christian Church led by Rev J T Greene holds Sunday School at 9 45 and morning service at 11 with evening service at 8. First Baptist under Rev P A Hicks offers Sunday School at 9 45, preaching at 11 and 7, with B Y P U and Brotherhood at 6 and midweek prayer on Wednesdays at 7 30. Choir practice Fridays for Junior at 7 and Senior at 8.
Sunday School at 9 45 a m with J D Rankin as Superintendent. Morning sermon at 11 a m and evening sermon at 7 30 by Rev J H Brendall Jr pastor. World Club 6 45 p m Fellowship Hour Wednesday 8 p m choir practice Friday 8 p m.
The calendar lists monthly services across Boone Watauga Mission churches. St Marks Bailey's Camp preaches first Sunday at 11 a.m. Grace Boone holds 11 a.m. services on the 2nd and 4th Sundays with 9:45 a.m. Sunday School. Valle Crucis near Holy Communion on the 3rd Sunday at 11 a.m. Banner Elk preaches the 4th Sunday at 3 p.m. Deep Gap Holy Trinity preaches the 2nd Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Mt. Pleasant preaches the 4th Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Mt Zion to be supplied at intervals. Public invited.
The listed churches in Valle Crucis Boone Blowing Rock and surrounding areas detail schedules for preaching Sundays mornings and evenings Sunday Schools with superintendents and Epworth Leagues. Episcopal churches report Holy Communion and prayer services. Baptist church in Blowing Rock offers two Sunday services and weekly prayer meetings.
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