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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1912

Page

2

The State Convention Nominates North Carolina Leaders

The Democratic State Convention in Raleigh last week named nominees for major offices including Governor Locke Craig and Lieutenant Governor E L Daughtridge. The assembly also endorsed a platform supporting congressional delegation aims and honored Henry L Wyatt with a monument unveiling in Capital Square. Delegates to Baltimore for the National Convention were chosen, with six for Wilson and two neutral.

Raleigh Manyra Locke Craig Bunsombe E. L. Daughtridge Bigecombe J. Bryan Grimes Pitt B. R. Lacy Wake T. W. Bickett Franklin M. L. Stipman Henderson Capital Square Henry L. Wyatt Bethel Wyatt Eix Col. E. Hale Fayetteville Baltimore R. B. Glenn Forsyth W. C. Dowd Mecklenburg E. J. Justice Guilford Julian

Shriners Meet in Asheville Amid Initiation Plans

The Shriners of North and South Carolina will hold a joint annual meeting in Asheville this week with 150 candidates to be initiated. Obituaries note the deaths of Stephen A. Chave treasurer of the Christian Science Church of America in Fall River on the 6th, and Rev. R H Graves founder of Graves Theological Seminary in Canton China. The National Columbus Memorial statue dedication occurred in Washington D C. The Jefferson Recorder reports brickwork begun for the Methodist College to be built there.

Shriners North and South Carolina Asheville Stephen A. Chave Christian Science Church of America Fall River Christopher Columbus Washington City Discoverer Jefferson Recorder Methodist College

Advice to Graduates on Agriculture’s Rewards

Indianapolis News urges new graduates to consider farming as a rewarding, versatile path. It stresses trained, disciplined workers are needed in stock, grain, dairy, chicken, and track farming, with abundant opportunities and profitable markets close to home.

Indianapolis News Coures Jesus Inniana

Road to Build 40 Miles of Highway Between Altapass and Linville

Dr Joseph Hyde Pratt reports funds secured from rock sale to finance a 40 mile highway segment starting June 12 between Altapass and Linville. Blowing Rock turnpike will manage 40 miles already. The route rises to 3500 feet on average, peaking at 6200 feet, promising development and home building along Mount Mitchell to Asheville.

Joseph Hyde Pratt Ambler Altapass Linville Blowing Rock Mount Mitchell Asheville Asheville Gazette-News

Doan’s Kidney Pills Praised in Testimonial Claim

A long testimonial from J. W. Evans of Whitehead N. C. describes ten years of kidney trouble including back pain dizziness and headaches. He credits Doan’s Kidney Pills for rapid relief and lasting improvement after using a box. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents nationwide. Remember the name Doan’s.

Dean J. W. Evans Whitehead N. Cu Coldeal Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Wool Purchase Advertisement by W E Shipley Valle Crucis

A countywide wool buying notice offers the highest market price in cash. W E Shipley of Valle Crucis states he will buy wool at various locations with dates to be announced later. He guarantees no loss by holding wool for sellers and emphasizes cash transactions.

Warners

Estate settlement action in Watauga County NC

Notice in the North Carolina Watauga case seeks to adjust the estate of J F Lunsford deceased. Defendants Lex Lunsford and Thomas Lunsford, residents of North Carolina, must appear before the Clerk of Superior Court on July 10 1912 to show cause why petitions should not be granted. If they fail to appear, the matter will be heard ex parte and judgment rendered. Dated May 20 1912. W D Farthing O S B O.

North Carolina Watauga M.P. Edwiston Alex, Lunsford Thos Lunsford Ed Lupeford Alex Lunsford J. F. Lunsford Lex Lunsford Thos Langeford Watauga County W. D. Farthing Saith Hagaman J F. Gooden Deed Polley Farwer Julia Gobble Louisa Swift Mary May Janes Thompson Bina Thompson Robert Thompson C.F. Thompson Annie Walker Sallie May Margaret L. Henson Esau Beers Emeley Eggers Guardian Rose Elan Thompson Sophia Thompson Polly Farmer Justin Gobble Joulra Swift James Thompson D.F., Thompson Anna Walker Abow J.F Gooden J.F. Gooden Sarah Gooden Beaver Dam Township Watauge Superior Court Boone N B.A. Linney

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