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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1930

Page

5

Local Notes Highlight Residents Visitors and Transfers

Local affairs note Miss Louise Critcher visiting Greensboro guests Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Ritch. C. M. Bingham buys John Mast property on Cove Creek. Watauga County Equalization Board to meet June 16 in Boone. Various residents from Charlotte, Anderson, Morganton, Lenoir, and Boone are mentioned in visits, travels, and academic pursuits. Also covers Wake Forest and Meredith commencements, fishermen descendant of Izaak Walton, and a Confederate Pension Board meeting announced.

Louise Critcher Clyde Ritch Greensboro C. M. Bingham Vilas John Mast Cove Creek Equalization Board Watauga County Court House Boone Mattie McNinch Margaret Rouse Margaret Washburn Charlotte Tracy Councill Gladys Bolt Anderson, S. C Guy West Nelle Trivett Morganton Charles Adkins Lenoir Adkins T. S. Watson Saxon Anita Winkler J. L. Winkler Berkeley Calif University of California H. C. Hayes Dorothy Hayes Blanche Horton Raleigh Meredith Wake Forest H. Grady Farthing Wrightsville Beach Farthing L. E. Farthing Wilmington Joe L. Coffey Deep Gap Sue Eleanore Walton Izaak Walton Jack Vaughn Daniel Boone Hotel Duke University Johnnie Shaw David Horton Barlow A. R. Barlow D. F. Horton S. F. Horton Horton Asheboro Sugar Grove Virginia Shipley W. E. Shipley Wallace Joe Kimber Johnson Elizabethton Tenn Lincoln Nebraska Jane Eliason Mildred Irene McDade R. F. McDade N. C Mountain City Appalachian State Teachers College Johnson County R. S. Abernethy Rutherford College Berge Abernethy Gastonia KE. J. Abernethy Methodist Chandler Rankin Mount Brothers B. R. Brown W. H. Norris Soda Hill Deaton Aberdeen Squire Will

Worth While Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs J A Williams

The Worth While Club enjoyed an evening hosted by Mrs J A Williams last Friday. Punch greeted members and guests on arrival before a social hour and a trip to the theatre for a good film. Invited guests included Mrs O J Chandler Mrs J D Rankin and Miss Maude Greene.

Worth J. A. Williams Worth While O. J. Chandler J. D. Rankin Maude Greene

Esther Jo Shipley Marries Dr Claude S Perry in 1930 Detroit

Miss Esther Jo Shipley wed Dr. Claude Severance Perry on May 13 1930 in Detroit Michigan. The couple sailed June 4 aboard the S S America to Vienna for study and plan to reside in Columbus Ohio after returning February 1 1931.

Esther Shipley Claude Severance Perry Watauga County William Edwin Shipley Esther Jo Detroit Michigan

Miss Bingham Entertains On Cove Creek

Miss Virginia Bingham hosts a Vilas party at Mrs. C. M. Bingham home last Thursday in honor of Miss Josephine Bingham and Mrs. Wendell Davidson. Five bridge tables for high scores won by Miss Earle Payne and Mr. R. N. Brooks. Refreshments follow. Guests include Mrs. Wendell Davidson and numerous Bingham relatives along with local residents.

Miss Bingham Cove Creek Virginia Bingham C. M. Bingham Vilas Josephine Bingham Wendell Davidson Earle Payne R. N. Brooks Billy Greene Ruth Bingham Amy Henson Earle Pearle Payne Grant Hodges James Moore Fred Hodges Russell Hodges Baxter Linney Coffey Entre Nous Club Tracy Councill L. S. Isaacs Cliff McConnell J. M. Gaither Robert Coffey Jim Horton Carrie Coffey Louise Coffey Ruth Coffey Louise Critcher Katharine Bagley Suma Hardin Remmel Porter F. A. Linney

Mrs Luttrell Hosts Daughters of Confederacy Gathering

Mrs Mack Luttrell served as hostess to Watauga Chapter U D C at her Boone home. A program of readings appealed to descendants of Confederate soldiers followed by a two course luncheon. The chapter plans its next meeting with Mrs Alice Hardin on July 15.

J. M. Moretz

June Russell Hosts Florence Weaver Club Meeting

The Florence Weaver Club met June 9 1930 with Miss June Russell. Annie Stanbury reported on young people's work for the annual High Point meeting. Members praised making the honor roll for the third year. Elizabeth Hahn led devotion, Thelma Miller read You Heard the King Speak. Maude Clay won first prize. Elizabeth Cook won consolation. Next gathering at Thelma Miller's home.

June Russell Florence Weaver Club Annie Stanbury High Point Elizabeth Hahn Thelma Miller

Friday Afternoon Club entertained at Greene Inn

The Friday Afternoon Club met at the Greene Inn on June 6 hosted by Mrs R M Greene. Guests enjoyed readings music and a cameo by Mr I G Greer singing Black Jack Davy. Refreshments included chicken salad ice cream and angel food cake. Mrs H A Saxon attended as a guest and Mrs E S Coffey will host next meeting.

Greene Greene Inn R. M. Greene I. G. Greer Riley Annie Stanbury H. A. Saxon

State Convention to Repeat Lectures at Farmers Meeting

Instruction at the State Farmers Convention July 29 to August 1 will run all four days with each class repeated so farmers may take two full courses. New features include marketing, insect control, soil erosion, and commercial poultry growing, plus farm taxation.

State College C. A. Sheffield I. D. Schaub Sheffield Sapaar United States Department of Caldwell Hospital Oak Hill Miss Winkler

Poultry program highlighted at State lectures and fairs

The article notes lectures and practical farming demonstrations including poultry talks by Poultry trymen and Mrs F B Bunch on hatcheries and L E Raper on community poultry associations. Four farmers will discuss subjects repeated by the agronomy department and a four day livestock program runs continuously. Fort Bragg Band to perform during assemblies.

Riculture F. B. Bunch Kenneth Howard L. E. Raper Community Poultry Association Sheffield Fort Bragg

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