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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1922
Page
2
A 1922 lodge obituary and resolutions discuss the death of Thomas Hardy Taylor at 59. The funeral and mourning rites express Christian virtues, Lodge membership, and the wish to comfort the bereaved family as they wear mourning badges for thirty days. The Watauga Democrat publication is requested.
A reader challenges a Beaver Dam road itemized bill of 225.00, offering to provide an sworn, itemized report under oath to the ID Commission or any interested party, criticizing partisan criticism and expressing willingness to disclose every dollar.
S C Eggers denounces a critic in a public letter, insisting rural residents deserve highway improvements and defending his route choice near Beaver Dam. He challenges a Mr Citizen and a road supervisor over tax use and selects. he urges equal section benefits and ends by saying newspapers are no place for personal venom.
A buy offer announces cash payment for 100000 feet of inch oak lumber delivered by rail. Interested parties should respond to Box 18 in Boone North Carolina.
By power of sale in a 1921 mortgage deed W A Hodges and wife Lillie Hodges convey property in Watauga County. R J Church as mortgagee will sell July 3 1922 at Boone courthouse door to highest bidder for cash, acres 15 1 4 more or less, description via ridge lines and local lot corners. George Moody and E W Cannon referenced. Attys: John E Brown.
Notice of sale by mortgagee I C Miler on July 3 1922 at Boone court house for cash of 108 acres in Stony Fork Township Watauga County North Carolina. The deed recorded October 15 1920 to A A Hamby and wife N F Hamby and attorney C Newland.
The sheriff of Watauga County North Carolina has advertised for sale land under tax delinquency for 1919 and 1920 owed by 8 P Worley totaling 49 29 including costs 2 67 The land lies in Shawneehaw Township near Laurel Creek and covers about 170 acres It will convey to purchaser P M McGinnis unless Worley applies and pays the amount by August 1 1922 and receives a deed from the sheriff
Public notice lists deeds and mortgages recorded to secure payments totaling 1752.83 and 1460.00 with foreclosure dates in 1922. It describes land bounds in Gap of Mountain and nearby landmarks, and states sale at Boone courthouse with bids starting at 45 dollars.
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