Boone Notes and Notices Highlight Local Movements
Watauga Democrat itemizes residents and neighbors: Mr H. Jones sells two lambs in Meat Camp. Mrs Shearer returns from Tennessee. Mrs Salmons visits Boone. brick sale advertised by J Walter Winkler. Blair family moves to Foscoe for summer railroad work. Prof Dougherty on State Text Book Commission. Rev Farthing called to Tennessee funeral. St Johns day Masonic lodge meet in Boone. Hill Cottrell visiting from Greenville. Brannock to list tax. Ruth Coffey returns to Morganton. Hartzog to register voters. Joe Cook moves to Shull's Mills. Poplar Grove singing raises funds to pay church debt. Blackburns promotes summer dresses. Miss Mattie Curtis returns from Butler. Farthing Hodmes begin work at Fletchers residence. Rev John Crisp visiting and preaching. James Taylor returns from Wilkes with 91st birthday. Charley Moody injured by falling limb. funeral at Hopewell Church. sympathy to Moody family.
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John Crisp
Lenoir
Watauga
James H. Taylor
Adolphng
Wilkes County
Boone
Charley Moody
Lance’s Creek
Dr. Alfred W. Dula Eye Specialist to Visit North Carolina
Dr. Alfred W. Dula of Lenoir will visit Valle Crucis Shulls Mills Zionville Mast Boone and Blowing Rock on listed dates to fit glasses. Foley Kidney Pills for backache kidneys and bladder advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred W. Dula
Lenoir
N. C
Valle Crucis
Shulls Mills
Zionville
Mast
Boone
Blowing Rock
Foley
Training School Notes Highlight Faculty Additions and Activities
Miss Mary Aikin Land of Greensboro joins the faculty to lead primary work alongside County Superintendent Smith Hagaman. Daily vesper services follow supper as outings to Howard's Knob Farm powerplant Three Forks and Winkler's Creek entertain students. Enrollment reaches 222 after three weeks as plans for longer trips to Flat Top Blowing Rock and Grandfather develop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greer and Brown
Mary Aikin Land
Greensboro
Smith Hagaman
Howard’s Knob
Powerplant
Three Forks
Winkler’s Creek
Flat Top
Blowing Rock
Grandfather
In Memory of Marcus L Woodring Coatesville sketch
Marcus L Woodring born in Catawba county on September 29 1834 died June 11 1916 aged 81 years 8 months 12 days His family moved to Watauga when he was five He married Delphia Canter at 21 and had nine children six of whom survived He joined the Hopewell Methodist church about 1871 and lived as a Christian He served as a Confederate soldier in Company I 58th North Carolina Volunteers The writer
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Marcus L. Woodring
Catawba County
Watauga
Brother Woodring
Delphia Canter
Hopewell
Co. I
58Th
North Carolina Volunteers
Sale of Watauga County lands by trustee on July 8 1916
Notice of power of sale under a trust deed to secure $250 for A J Moretz. Lands in Watauga County appear in Boone at the courthouse door on July 8 1916 at 1 pm for cash bidding. Descriptions cover two tracts near Blue Ridge with measurements and boundary trees. Virginia and Carolina Railway schedule appears at end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Greer
A. J. Moretz
Court House
Boone
N.C
Watauga
North Carolina
W. H. Blackburn
Filmore Wateen
J. T. Claweon
Blue Ridge
Boone and Deep Gap
Bartlett Brown
Clawson
L W Carroll
W. L. Moretz
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The
Wiatauga
Oliver
Vulcan
Blackburn
H. 8. Jones
Meat Camp
David R. Shearer
Butler, Tenn
Dr. Salmons
N. E. Salmons
Route 1
J. Walter Winkler
A. V. Bennett
Charlotte
J. E. Winkler
George F. Blair
Foscoe
Blair
B. B. Dougherty
State Text Book Commission
Raleigh
J. H. Farthing
J. M. Moretz
Johnson County
Tenn
St. John’s Day
Watauga Lodge
Masonic
Hill Cottrell
Greenville
C.J. Cottrell
B. T. Brannock
Ruth
E. 8. Coffey
J. F. Spainhour
Morganton
Wiley G. Hartzog
Boone Dist
Joe C. Cook
Boone Fork Lumber Company
Shull’s Mills
Joe
Poplar Grove
Blackburn’s
Mattie Curtis
Mr. F. 2. Curtis
Farthing & Hodmes
J. C. Fletcher
Hyverone
Marcus
Hopewell Church
Miss Randolph
Mrs. Randolph
Miss Stanbury
Text Book Commission
Coien
Employment Bureau
Tallassee Power Company
Whitney, N.C
Joley Kip
Blad
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Equalization
W. R. Grang
Poel Tha Hic Papa
Virginia & Carolina Railway
L. D. Lowe
L. K. Farthing
Valle
A. M
A.M
N JA. M
Abingdon
Barron
Taylor's Valley
Creek Junction Ly
Cheniiston
Tuckerdale
West Aout
Konnarock
Creek Junction
Uumesseeesse
H. B. Perry
Toledo
Ohio
Gwyn & Nelson
Lenoir, North Carolina
Bynum B
Banner F. M Richards, Jr
Elk Park
East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad
Avery
Banners Elk
Ford
Banner & Richards
Banners Elk, N. C
Reo
Hudson
Watauga County
John W. Hodges
Rufus L. Gwyn
W.S. Miller & CO
Todd, North Carolina
Wee Mast
Hagaman
the Bank
W. Vu. Coffey
Vice Pres
J.T, Miller
As't
Elkland Supply Co
Todd, N. C
Todd Mercantile Co
Todd
McCguire Bros. & Company
Todd, Nortil Carolina
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