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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1921
Page
3
The Watauga Democrat reports O L Hardin of Greensboro visiting in Boone, and note deaths including Jacob Norris a 79 year old Confederate veteran, and Anderson Danner. Revivals by T H Howard and J H Morrison assist church services. Mrs Annie Critcher remains seriously ill.
The Boone churches invite all who mourn weary friendless homeless or sinful to worship at the Baptist church and courthouse next Sunday. Sunday School starts at 10 preaching at 11 and 8 o clock. Pastors of Boone churches extend the welcome.
Watauga County and the State Board of Health offer free protection against diphtheria and typhoid for every white and colored resident. Schedule shows dates and places in June and July across multiple towns including Blowing Rock, Boone, Sugar Grove, and Todd with clinics run by local doctors and stores.
Dr E D Poe pastor of Temple Baptist Church Durham will assist in a series of meetings at the Baptist Church starting Tuesday night June 28th.
Messrs Henry Hagaman and Carl Story returned from Statesville and Salisbury with two fine young ladies. A rumor claims one of the young men solved an addition problem along the way. Friends offer best wishes. bachelor’s hall is closed.
Governor Morrison will deliver the commencement address at Boone in the school auditorium on July 6 at 11 a.m. Editor Wade Harris of the Charlotte Observer will accompany the Governor. All are invited and a large crowd is anticipated.
Boone residents and college staff present a Womanless Wedding in the auditorium on Monday June 27 at 8 30 pm. Proceeds support the Alumnae Building fund of the North Carolina College for Women. Admission 25 and 35 cents.
A. E. South advertises building lots and 35 acres of farm land for sale in Boone North Carolina. Interested buyers are urged to see or write at once.
The Collector of Internal Revenue Raleigh NC issues a notice in Watauga county for the seizure of Rufus Baldwin property in Blowing Rock. It will be sold at public auction on July 21 1921 between 2 and 3 pm at the Blowing Rock post office. Two parcels are described: one of about 84 acres adjoining J P Coffey and the Lenoir heirs in Watauga township. the second of about 50 acres adjoining Mrs. Moses H. Cone and W. R. Clark in Blowing Rock township.
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