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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1907
Page
3
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Methodist Church presents preaching on first Sunday at 11 a m and at night, and third Sunday night. Sunday School at 10 a m. Superintendant J F Haron and Pastor J H Brenpau. Episcopal Church:
A new jeweler named Silas Greene announces a Boone shop opening by June 1 1907 offering guaranteed watch and clock repair with no charge unless the owner is satisfied. The ad notes a Critcher brick row office. Additional items mention college ads, visitors from Johnson county, trout fishing, and oil prospecting in Cove Creek and El Knob linked to Pennsylvania Copper Co. prospectors boosting local money circulation.
A brief meditation on starting anew in the early days of the year. The narrator, identified as Jordan, contemplates personal change and the rhythm of daily life as the calendar turns.
Under a 1904 mortgage from J. H. Lathem to C. W. Sperry the timber rights on a 40 acre tract in Caldwell County North Carolina are slated for public cash sale on July 1 1907 the first Monday of the month between 10 am and 4 pm. The land was conveyed June 18 1904 by Jonathan Miller and wife Rebecca Miller to J. H. Lathem and is described in deed book Y page 579 at the Register of Deeds office. Sale aims to recover 1000 dollars plus interest and costs with deed to the purchaser. H. H. Gavin assignee.
The college offers regular bachelor degree courses in Pedagogy Science Arts and a new Bachelor of Music. Total annual cost 170 dollars with 125 for free tuition. Programs include Teachers training Commercial Department stenography bookkeeping and domestic arts. Fall term opens September address J I Foust president Greensboro NC.
J M Hodges M D invites patrons to visit his store at the Jackburn Hotel. He promises a full line of drugs toilet articles chewing tobacco cigars and other items found in a first class drug store. He requests customers to call when they need groceries bananas medicines and related supplies.
Millard F. Hopkins announces a branch house at Elk Park North Carolina for buying roots herbs birch oil pennyroyal oil wool hides chickens and eggs with top cash prices. He offers wholesale prices on corn chop flour and heavy groceries and pledges to undercut competitors while paying more for barter. May 1 1907.
Blowing Rock store advertises a large stock of clothing with suits in any size and any price. It promises savings on purchases and cites the proverb A dollar saved is a dollar made, dated May 26.
In Watauga County, NC, a sheriff sale will occur July 1, 1907 at noon at the county courthouse to satisfy an execution in the case Grubb v Woodring. The lands described include Pine Orchard Mountain area totaling about 50 acres, with detailed compass runs and stakes. Sale proceeds go to settle $75 purchase money plus costs. May 28, 1907. Sheriff Joan W. Honors.
A local retailer promotes a neat line of clothing and notions. The small item list suggests a curated selection aimed at everyday wardrobe needs. Details on brands or prices are not provided in the readable text.
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