Local News Highlights From Blowing Rock And Boone
Local notes report Sky land Institute closing exercises at Blowing Rock with no name listed. Mias Porter opens an art class in Boone with plans to travel to Europe after. Arley Wilson wed Bessie Wilson of Sutherland. best wishes follow. Mrs Goff and daughter Elizabeth depart Knoxville after boarding at Blackburn Hotel. Infant of Mr and Mrs Fred Vancanon dies at their Baner Elk home. Shulord Abernethy of Hickory killed at Bridgewater railroad engine. George A Bryan returns from Washington City to work at Blackburn store and post office. George E Moore visits after Oklahoma trip. Blowing Rock Hotel to open on the 15th. Roxie Hamby to visit Dillon, Mont. Prof Coltrane visits North Wilkesboro via rough Phillips Gap road. Preston Jennings marries Miss Piper near Elk Ford. Watauaga Railway stockholders meet June 6 in Lenoir. Training School opening draws many western counties. June brings winds and frost risk. cool spell delays corn hoeing. Apple and cherry orchards on Cove Creek heavy with fruit. Mr Warren Carter and bride from Philadelphia stay at Blowing Rock for a few weeks. Patterson School closes first year with positive notes. Cove Creek Sunday School Convention praised for turnout. Rev L W Farthing, 72, makes a long hike to Boone area, enjoys the trip. Pvt W L Winkler and Caldwell teachers arrive for two months of training. Mrs L Perkins injured in a buggy accident near Cove Creek, breaking her leg. friends send sympathy.
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Arley Wilson
Silverstone
Bessie
John Wilson
Sutherland
Goff
Elizabeth
Knoxville
Tenn
Blackburn
Yester
Fred Vancanon
Baner Elk
Jacob Lewis
Cove Creek
Blue Ridge
Warr N Carter
Bride
Philadelia
Blowing Rock
Patterson
Yadkin Valley
Caldwell County
L. Patterson
Mary 8 S. Patternon
Cove Creek Baptist Church
L W. Farthing
Democratic Congressional Convention of North Carolina
The Democratic Congressional Convention for the 8th District is called to meet in Statesville on Friday July 15 1910 at 1130 a m by order of the executive committee Thro F Kuytz Chairmant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carotinaa
Statesville
N.C
Bell on the Bottle: Pine Tar Honey Publicity
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey is presented as the best cough medicine with widespread recognition. The Republican State Convention is scheduled to meet in Greensboro on August 10.
Fine store property for sale in farming community
Eight acres of land with a good house and barn plus outbuildings. Described as the best store house in the country and a fine business site in a farming community. For details write B. Garrett, Emmett, Tenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Garrett
Emmett
Teun
Hols houser urged for Wittauga sheriff nomination
A local letter from Vilas North Carolina endorses W L Holshouser of Blowing Rock as the best Republican candidate for Wittauga County Sheriff. It praises his rise from poverty to property, four years as county commissioner, and strong leadership in the party. The note urges voters to nominate him at the upcoming convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Holshouser
Blowing Rock
Holfhouser
Wittauga County
Company Store Offers Wide Clothing Line and Low Prices
A local store invites shoppers to visit the company shop for a broad clothing selection at favorable prices. The message emphasizes variety and affordable cost.
Notice of suit in Watauga County court
In Watauga County Superior Court before the clerk, A Beach administrator of John Ragan deceased sues Mattie J Green Wilwetta Green Bing Manderfeld and Frank Manderfeld to revoke a judgment in favor of John Ragan deceased for about 1000 dollars and to sell the lands of the late LL Greene to satisfy the judgment and costs. Defendants must appear June 27, 1910 at the courthouse in Boone. This May 27 1010. THOS. BINGHAM C. S. O.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Watauga County
A. Beach
John Ragan
Mattie J. Green
Wilwetta Green
Bing Manderfeld
Frank Manderfeld
LL Greene
LI Greene
Boo
Thos. Bingham
One Price to Every One Motto Ad for 1910 Trade
A 1910 business note thanks customers for 1909 patronage and invites continued trade in 1910. The seller promises value for money and courteous treatment under a one price policy, ending with an implied motto.
Quick Sale Promises Value and Quality Footwear
A storefront promotes a broad sale of Geo DeWitt Brand shoes praised for style beauty and durability. The shopalso offers dry goods hats caps and groceries including flour meat sugar coffee and rice. The proprietor thanks customers for past patronage and invites continued business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo, DeWitt & Brand Shoe Co
Toreway
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The
Watauga Democrat
Boone, N. C
Skyland Institute
Mias Porter
Greenaboro
Boone
Europe
Shulord Abernethy
Hickory
Bridgewater
Lenoir News
Washington City
George A. Bryan
George
George E. Moore
Oklahoma
Lenoir
Roxie
P. L. Hamby
Horton
Watson
Dillon, Mont
Prof
Coltrane
North Wilkesboro
Phillips Gap
Preston Jennings
Bonner Elk
Piper
Ford of Elk
Shell Creek Town
Watauga Railway Company
Ward Railroad Co
W. J. Granoin
W. W. Beary
Sec
W.L. Winkler
Caldwell
Alexander Counties
L. Perkins
Virginia Institute
Bristol
N L. Mast
Joseph Johnson
Jiraken
THRO
F. Kuytyz
Durham Herald
State Normal College
Hall
F. J. Cheney &Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. Cheney & Co
Dr. Bell
Pie
Fabri
Owing Rock
John W. Hodges
John. W
Cbitchi
Hodges. & CO
R Ae
John B. Stetson
R. D. Jennings
Banners Elk, N. C
Blackburn Hotel
Tenn & N.C
Oliver
Wm. J. Olivers
London-Stoffel Hardware CO
Mountain City
Tennessee
N. B
Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company
Jefferson
United States
Heferso Standard Life Insurance
Home Office
Raleigh
P. D. Gold, A. W. V. Paka
G. Brown
Hall & Hall, Dist
Mgrs
Wilmestaro
N. C
Nas
W. Gold
Asey
Supt. Agencies
B.& . L. Brown Special Agts
Boone B
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