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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1927

Page

5

Advent Christian sermon draws large Boone audiences

Rev. L. B. Sherman of the Advent Christian church addressed two large audiences last Sunday and wins warm reception among both church members and Boone residents. Next Sunday morning's topic is An Open Window and Sunday night’s Two Cities a City Without God or a City With God. Sunday school at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Loyal Workers Society meets at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday prayer is at 8 p.m.

Advent Christian L. B. Sherman Advent Christian Church Boone Loyal Workers’ Society

Lutheran Services Calendar Reads Local Churches Schedule

Rev J Alonzo Yount and several Lutheran congregations publish their service times for the month. St Mark s E L Church in Baily s Camp holds preaching on the first Sunday with Sunday school at 10 and sermon at 11. Grace E L Church Boone preaches on the second and fourth Sundays at 11 and vesper on the first and third Sundays at 7 with Sunday school every Sunday at 10 in the Episcopal church on Main. Holy Communion E L Church West of Boone preaches on the third Sunday at 11 and Sunday school at 10. Everyone is invited.

Baily’s Grace E. L. Church Boone Episcopal Church Main Street Holy Communion E. L. Church

President Coolidge’s Special Train Heads West to South Dakota

President Coolidge and the White House party sped from Chicago toward the Black Hills as the nation’s capital heat gave way to midwest fields. The president’s entourage waved to crowds in Ohio Indiana Wisconsin and Minnesota while en route to a summer in South Dakota. Mrs. Coolidge shared smiles with onlookers during the journey. Tomorrow officials will welcome the president into South Dakota for the summer.

President Coolidge South Dakota Middle West Mr. Coolidge White House Washington

Notable World and Local Happenings Preview

In Salisbury Mary Hearn remains jailed for arson tied to jealousy. Will Rogers, Beverly Hills mayor, rests due to nervous indigestion. Byrd may launch another transatlantic flight tomorrow weather permitting. Hillsboro sees Mr and Mrs Gunter both go insane and seek treatment together. North Carolina unveils a $5 100 state Cadillac chariot with Hugh Davis at the helm. Sir Harry Lauder faced mockery at Birkenhead for remarks on English workers. O Max Gardner and E Yates Webb plan a July 1 sailing from New York to Plymouth with a Shelby party entourage.

Salisbury Mary Hearn Samuel Russell Will Rogers Beverly Hills Cal Richard E. Byrd Hillsboro A. B. Gunter Western Hospital Morganton North Carolina Hugh Davis Harry Lauder Birkenhead Hippodrome London England O. Max Gardner E. Yates Webb New York Plymouth Shelby Charlotte

A Worthy Son Comes Home

A young man hurries through a cafeteria lunch break to reach class on time. He orders a slice of pie but learns it is custard, while an older man nearby quips that longevity comes from never dying, in Boys’ Life style dialogue.

Adventurers Visit England and Europe Flight Ends in Fire

In Asheville the Webbs and Gardners plan a grand tour of Europe with stops in England France Scotland Switzerland Germany and Italy before landing in Montreal on November 11. Captain George Daisy a famed long distance aviator attempted a Paris to India crossing of about 4 400 miles but had to abort after 2 1 2 miles as tanks failed and exploded burning the airplane. In Cincinnati Ohio on June 13 Speaker Nicholas Longworth doubts a special session of Congress will be called unless unforeseen events occur.

Asheville Webbs and Gardners England France Scotland Switzerland Germany Italy Montreal Canada George Daisy Paris India Cincinnati Ohio Nicholas Longworth National House of Representatives Congress United States Engineers Mississippi Valley Appropriations Committee Ways and Means Committee Longworth Coolidge Washington

There is no royal way to wisdom

Quote from Louisville Courier Journal notes patience as a proverb about wisdom and progress. It mentions a serum may be perfected someday and reflects on hopeful science and leadership.

Privileged Sex Time and tite well for no man

The Los Angeles Times quotes a wry line noting that even privileged men must wait for women now and then, reflecting social humor on gender expectations.

Los Angeles Times

Aristotle On Dogs Dreaming From Sleep Barks

Aristotle notes dogs dream as evidenced by occasional barking in sleep. The claim contrasts with broader statistics that ten largest cities hold a seventh of the US population, highlighting urban concentration.

Aristotle United States

Rilde Meets Wilde in Odd Ballad Refrain

A witty verse tells of a young man named Rilde who becomes milde until he meets a gay blonde who drinks bottled in bond and makes the poor chile very wilde.

Adam Evie Rilde Bond Chile

One North Carolina daily newspaper remains independent

The Reading Public faces higher standards and a growing demand for independence in news. Among North Carolina papers, one outlet stands out as consistently independent.

North Carolina

Greensboro Daily News subscription offer drives steady growth

The Greensboro Daily News touts its independent, comprehensive coverage and avoidance of sensationalism. It promotes trial subscriptions with annual and half-year rates for daily and Sunday editions and asks readers to contact Circulation Dept in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Greensboro Daily News Greensboro N. C

Tattler of Boone Promotes 1927 July Fourth Festival

The Tattler urges Boone and Watauga County readers to attend the July 4 1927 celebration at the American Legion Park in Boone sponsored by the local American Legionpost. Fiddlers from several states are promised, with airplane shows baseball games and other attractions. The issue notes a Worth While Club play Rose Time at the courthouse and announces Hazel Cook at Queen Annis Beauty Parlor.

Boone and Watauga County Queen Annis Beauty Parlor and Sanitary Barber Shop Watauga County Watauga Worth While Club Hazel Cook Queen Annis

Lindbergh greeting heard by millions on arrival at Pier A

Col Lindbergh spoke Hello New York into a microphone held by Graham McNamee as about 15 million listeners heard the welcome. NBC officials noted a coast to coast audio network linked thirteen stations through WNYC to relay the signal. In Louisiana land near St Bernard and Plaquemine parishes, rafts loaded with provisions saved muskrats, with as many as 150 seen on one raft.

New York Lindbergh Pier A Graham McNamee National Broadcasting WNYC The Broadcasting Company St. Bernard Plaquemine Parishes Louisiana

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J. Alonzo Yount ST Mark’s E. L. Church Albert T. Rei Louisville Courier- Journal Maymead Live Stock Farm W. B. Mount Tenn the Reading Public the Tattler Tattler American Legion Jake F. Newell Sanitary Barber Shop Queen Annis Beauty Parlor Self Boone, N. C New York City Laurel Valley Maxwell House Carolina Blowing Rock
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