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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1918
Page
6
Watauga Democrat reports social visits, travel, and local events. Mrs. Bryan remains unwell, milk cows for sale, and residents attend a Red Cross fundraiser with proceeds of 318.75 dollars. Local clergy, road work progress, and a wartime note from Battery E in France are included alongside notes on missing stock and mountain insect damage to Rich Mountain trees.
We thank our dear loving friends in the neighbourhood and community for their kindness since our home was destroyed by fire. May the Lord continue to bless you all.
A fragment notes P Speas MD operating hours at Hickory Drug Co with offices in a building on Hickory Drive. The text indicates office access from 9 to 18 hours, suggesting weekday practice details.
A 160 acre Elk River farm 34 miles from Butler offers a bargain price if sold in 30 days for 5000. Also prime Butler location for a restaurant and store priced at 1800, valued 2500. W. G. Bunton, Butler, Tenn., offers terms.
For sale in Kentucky a 160 acre limestone farm four miles from the county seat with 125 acres cleared and well fenced. 60 acres of grass and clover, 18 acres alfalfa, springs, a six room cottage, 50 by 60 stock barn, and outbuildings. Capacity for 50 to 75 Hereford cattle, good orchard, nearby church and college. Price 12500 with 7000 down and balance over one to four years at 6 percent. Guinn Johnson, Science Hill.
Mrs. R A Johnson of N Wilkesboro North Carolina attributes typhoid related kidney weakness to improved health after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She reports severe back pain swelling blurred sight and nerve distress eased after two boxes and urges sufferers to try the remedy priced at 60 cents at dealers. Foster Millburn Co. Buffalo New York sells the product and footnotes a public endorsement.
The Episcopal Church in Watauga County lists services in Blowing Rock on Sundays at 10 30 and 11 Boone holds services in First and Third Sundays at 80 p m Skulls Mills offers a service on the Fourth Sunday at 4 00 pm
Having qualified as administrator with the will annexed of John Robertson, all parties with claims against the estate must send verified claims within twelve months from this date or be barred from recovery. Also, debtors are urged to settle promptly. This May 17, 1918. B. R. Brown, Admr. Lovill & Lovill, Att'ys.
J F Hartzog announces sale of interest in Boone Planing Mills to W G Hartzog and the new firm Mor etz Hartzog will pay all debts and collect all accounts due the firm. This May 20, 1918.
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