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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1929

Page

3

Formal Opening of Grace Church Marks Dedication in Boone

The dedication festival for Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church in Boone culminated with Dr. F F Fry of New York preaching the licatory sermon on The Church Stands For. Dr J L Morgan of Salisbury received the church keys and led the procession into the sanctuary.

Fry New York Grace Evangelical Theran Church Boone F. F. Fry New York City Board of Home Signs United Lutheran Sharch In America J. L. Morgan Salisbury United Lutheran Act of North Carolina J. M. Brown J. A. Yount Morgan W. F. Morehead Salem Woman’s Missionary Society Unitedutheran Church In America J. F. Crigler Charlotte United Evangelical Lutheran Synod of North Carolina Mor Charles Bingham Alice Wat Bessie Moretz Lena Moretz G. L. Sawyer Chester Bird T Cr

When the Lord Has a Job for Me

Anonymous narrates a spiritual parable about resisting God’s call until busy plans delay, then choosing to drop own affairs to do the Lord’s work. It contrasts self reliance with divine duty and ends with a vow to serve when summoned.

Repartee in Senate over Mellon and seating

In the Congressional Record dialogue, Mr. Watson says he would have stood and cheered Mellon if present, while Mr. Caraway notes Mellon as the senator’s real boss. They joke about whether a miscellaneous gathering could warrant such cheers and mutual respect.

Senate Mr. Watson Andrew J. Mellon Mr. Caraway Mr. Mellon Kansas City

Susi the Gorilla and the Airship World

Arthur Brisbane muses on Susi the gorilla aboard the Graf Zeppelin and humanity's journey through life as an airship. He notes French aid during trouble, Lindbergh's New York to Buenos Aires plan, debates over farm relief debentures, and King George’s Windsor return. He argues people seek guidance in rule and laments self reliance.

Susi Earth God George Windsor Castle

Tax receipts in state in May break records

Federal tax collections in North Carolina set new records in May with total receipts of 23 164 354 17 dollars, up 4 596 038 57 from last May. For the first 11 months of the fiscal year receipts totaled 288 152 608 67 dollars, an increase of 27 428 256 10 over the prior year, according to Collector Gilliam Grissom.

Raleigh North Carolina Gilliam Grissom

Cove Creek News Items Highlight Local Moves and Visits

Sugar Grove notes Charles Lewis family move back from Johnson City Tennessee. Gladys Fuller of Wake Forest visits sister Mrs S F Horton. Annie Sherwood returns from George Peabody College for summer. James M Horton returns from Wake Forest. Mrs W O Gordon and Mildred return from Welsh West Virginia. Horton family and Gladys Fuller attend Confederate Reunion in Charlotte. Mrs Grover Atkins improving after hospitalization at Grace Hospital Banner Elk. School grounds sown with grass and leveled. concrete walks planned for summer.

Sugar Grove Charles Lewis Johnson City Tenn Gladys Fuller Wake Forest S. F. Horton Annie Sherwood George Peabody College James M. Horton W.O. Gordon Mildred Welsh W. Va Blanche Horton Charlotte Grover Atkins Grace Hospital Banner Elk

Ways to reuse sterling pieces for daily double service

The article suggests repurposing silver pieces for practical daily uses. Salt cellars become clip or stamp holders, a round sandwich tray serves as ice cream or fruit dish, berry bowls hold vegetables or salads, and beaded coasters make ash trays when not holding decanters.

Sterling

One Day's Food and Home-Made Polish Tips

A historical note lists daily food guidelines for an average man doing fair muscular work including bread fat sugar fruit and vegetables and meat substitutes. It also shares a simple home polish recipe using olive oil or sweet oil with vinegar and cautions on tire pressure and under inflation effects on balloon tires.

Lincoln Memorial University bans fraternities

A university statement announces a ban on social organizations, asserting that such groups conflict with the spirit of democracy as exemplified by Abraham Lincoln. The move affects campus life and student activities.

Abraham Lincoln Lincoln Memorial University

Bootleg Bible Trend Hits Chicago Hotels

A surge of Bible sales in Chicago hotels is linked to bootleggers marking pages with their names and phone numbers to advertise their wares. Local authorities note the unusual method aided illicit distribution and market reach in transient guests.

Chicago

Vinol Credited With Weight Gain and Vitality

Mrs. S. Cortese reports improved energy and an 18 pound gain after using Vinol a cod liver peptide tonic. The advertisement promises renewed pep, better sleep, and appetite for nervous or tired individuals, noting the product can add weight in first bottle. Hodges Drug Co. promotes Vinol as tasty and effective for both adults and children.

S. Cortese Hodges Drug Co

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