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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1912

Page

3

Local News Briefs From Boone Eye on Frost and Crimes

Local notes report frost and freezes injuring crops in the region while noting minimal damage overall. Updates include the Sheriff’s plan to collect unpaid taxes after July 1 and ensure property sales if needed. The Training School summer term opens with 148 students from multiple counties and upcoming lectures by Prof. Robinson on European travels.

Raleigh Salisbury Selma Hickory Wilkesboro Burnsville Booneville Lenoir Robinson Carson-Newman College Tennessee Jellico Tenn Misees Pritchard Chapel Hill Mary Josephine Randolph Due Europe R. S. Maliba E G. Salmona L. T.johnson Misees Minnie Bertha Day

Birch oil buyers seek highest price in Blowing Rock

Deal & Co of Blowing Rock North Carolina will pay cash or trade for birch oil and urges buyers to see them before selling to obtain top market price. Also advertises collecting Indian relics such as arrow heads spears knives pipes beads and minerals for a collection in Blowing Rock by Wm R Savage.

Deal & Co Blowing Rock N. C Lord B. Johnson Hickory N.C J-B. Johnson Wm. R. Savage Iblowing Rock D. M. Eaves Henkel Live Stock Company Office of the Register of Deeds Watauga County Henkel Live Stock CO David J. Craig

Grandson and granddaughter stock for sale in North Carolina

Grandsons and granddaughters of Choice Goods and Whitehall Sultan, two famed short horn sires, offered for breeding stock. Includes FL NE stock, Shetland ponies, Shropshire sheep, Jersey milk cows, and short horn cattle. Interrated, contact Lindsay Patterson at Winston-Salem or Harrison Fire Sands, Wa tauge Co., N.C.

Shetland Shropshire Jersey Choice Goods Winston-Salem N. C Harrison Fire Sands Watauge Co N.C Lindsay Patterson

Farm for Sale in East Tenn Near Elk River

For sale a 285 acre farm near Elk River 84 miles from the Watauga River two miles from the railroad and Butler. 150 acres cultivated with six springs and a large spring for a churn and fish pond stocked with rainbow trout. Farm fertile 40-60 bushels corn per acre 12-15 wheat per acre without fertilizer. Includes dwelling store house barn outbuildings blacksmith shop orchard grapes and timber. Attractive country home with reasonable prices and terms. Seller H Lineback Butler Tenn elderly owner ill health.

Salle Elk River Watauga River R. R Butler East Tenn Aleo H. Lineback Tenn

Fourth of July at Blowing Rock celebrates with entertainment

The citizens of Blowing Hock North Carolina invite all to a full day of Fourth of July fun. Activities include flag waving, climbing the greany pole, races, amusements, and plenty of food. Exercises start at noon with bell tolls and run until ten in the evening. Stores close from 11:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Everyone is urged to attend for a memorable day.

Wilie Church Willie Church Bob Wagner Bis G. W. Robbins W. H. Mast Forcoe W. R. Lovill E S Coffey T. A. Love Boone’s Fork Blowing Hock

Dula to Seek Medical License After Shaw University Graduate

Arthur Garfield Dula son of Sam Dola a Shaw University graduate will appear before the State Medical Board in Hendersonville for licensure to practice He plans to travel to New York City for the summer where he has a position and Caldwell friends wish him success.

Arthur Garfield Dula Sam Dola Feut Shaw University Hendersonville State Medical Board Caldwell New York City Lenoir News

Hodges Sells Interest in Sands Mercantile Co

Notice states H. C. Hodges sold his interest in Sands Mercantile Co to KR By Jackson and retires from the company. The Sands Mercantile Co as now constituted will assume the payment of all debts due to the firm as of May 1, 1912.

H. C. Hodges Sands Mercantile Co Jackson Sands Mercantile Coax

Notice of adminstrator for T A Brown estate

W M Hodges announces as administrator of T A Brown late of Watauga County NC that all claims against the estate must be shown by June 11 1919 or be barred. Creditors should settle debts promptly. June 11 1912.

T. A. Brown Watauga County State of North Carolina Ward W. M Hodges

Divorce Notice in Watauga County 1912

North Carolina Watauga County Superior Court Fall Term 1912. J L Winebager and We Efe Winebarger are named as defendants in a divorce action. A summons issued May 20 1912 by WD Farthing Clerk requiring appearance and answer at the Fall term set for September 2 1912.

North Carolina Watauga County Superior Court J. L. Winebager Efe Winebarger WD Farthing Watanga County W. D. Farthing

Thorough-Bred Blacknish Jack Praised in Local Notice

A Wytheville Virginia breeder endorses a Thorough-Bred Blacknish Jack imported from Kentucky by Mr. Lockhart and now owned by F. C. Ward of Vir tus, N.C. The six-year-old, 15 hands high, 900 pound jack is touted by local signatories from Broadford to Marion, with plans to keep it in Vilas NC throughout the season.

Napoleon Wood Kentucky Mr. Lockhart Wytheville Virginia F. C. Ward Virtus N.C Tazewell County B.L. Eille J.P. Hill J. M. Guss Broadford Bob Edmondson James Harris Tazewell M. E. Bryan Joe Helms W. H. Patrick W. J. Atkine Marion F. , Ward, Vilas, N.C

For Sale Jersey and Guernsey Dairy Cattle Duo

For sale a selection of dairy cattle including 3 full blood Jersey heifers and a cross bred Jersey Guernsey heifer all due to fresh in fall or winter. Also offered are two Guernsey cows aged six with calves, one full bred Guernsey, one Jersey cow due to fresh in July or soon after, plus a six year old milk cow coming fresh in 30 days. Further details available upon inquiry.

Jersey Guernsey

Notice of pardon application for Daniel Yates

Pardon request filed by Daniel Yates under Gov of I na Bt Ral N.C for the g don of Daniel Yates convicted at Fall Term 1910 of the Superior Court of Watanga County. All persons who oppose the pardon must file objections on or before the 6th day of May. L. D. Lowe, Attorney for Applicant.

Ina Bt Ral N.C Daniel Yates Superior Court Watanga County Sora

Tel a Bows Had You Ever Stopped to Think

W Hopkins, a local Avery County merchant now at Elk Park, advertises a general store with clean stock and low prices. He buys chickens eggs butter roots herbs hides furs old brass rubber copper and all country produce. He sells the Columba s Wagon Deering Mowers and Rakes and deals in livestock from pigs to peacocks.

W. Hopkins Elk Park Avery Co Columbus Deering Mowers & Rakes

Blacksmith J D Council Advertises Columbus Wagon

Mr J D Council, the blacksmith of Boone, accepts the local agency for the Columbus Wagon from Thos W Hopkins of Elk Park. He offers the wagon at low prices, easy terms, and invites customers to see and be convinced in Elk Park North Carolina, April 4 1912.

J. D. Council Boone Thos. W. Hopkins Elk Park Columbus Elks N.C

Think Before Acting Dress Goods and Hats Sale

Large assortment of clothing dress goods hats and shoes from wholesale dealers offered at near wholesale prices. Everyone is invited to come and see for themselves. The seller thanks patrons for past favors and promises fair treatment and appreciation of business.

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Watauga Democrat Boone, N. C A. T.8 Wade Mcthee Watauga County Bank Mascuvic Hall Christie Vaudevill Show Meat Camp Church Mary Leslie Pulliam Virgina Institute Bristol, Tenn L. N. Perkins W. R. Savage W. L. Bryan Carolina Everette Begch Seattle Wash Porter Beech John F. Hardin Cornrill Boyden North Carolina Medical College Chatiille Nntire County Watauga Calvin Gray Beard Ashe County J.G. Holloway Will Grey. Beal Washington College Boone Circuit North Wilkesboro Stanbury J. A. Norrin Miller R. K. Bingham L. D. Graham David Bingham T. M. Jones JC. C. Farthing W. B. Lovitt William R. Lovitl Cuba Gortiez Laneir L. D. Lowe Atty Tela Ser Ding B. Blackburn W. R. Stoffel Hardware CO Mountain City, Tenn N.L. Mast, Pres W. C. Correy, W. P G. P. Hagaman J. M. May T. Cash J. H. Mast J.W. Horton L. A. Greene T. P. Adame W. Ie Hendrix W. C. Coffey N. L. Maat D. F. Hortos W. FL Sherwood E. F. Bingham AN. Mast Hageman & Ga Harmon W. 8 Baird C. D. Taylor W. E. Shipley H. B.,perry E. S. Coffey J. G. Hageman F .Moretz G. C. Green J. M.wellborn John W. Hodges FL McD Little T. A. Critcher Kimber Johnson J. Jennie Coffey
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