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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1903

Page

3

Watauga Democrat Advertising and Subscriptions Note

The Watauga Democrat lists subscription and advertising information noting that advertising rates are furnished on application. This brief notice indicates available pricing details upon request.

Boone News Roundup Signals Community Life

Local notes report a light cherry crop and a fine rain, with community updates on residents, church events, health, business openings, and a July Fourth picnic. The piece mentions Mrs. Maltby with typhoid fever, visits from Seead of State Normal, and plans for a public square cleanup.

Hill They Pay Appalachian Training School Weekly Subscriptions

Treasurer W Coffey reports last week’s donations to the Appalachian Training School as N L Mast J C Fletcher and others contributing amounts ranging from 1 to 25 dollars. The total trails the 1500 dollar goal as the school aims to begin this fall. Readers urged to send further subscriptions to Mr Coffey and watch the columns.

Appalachian' Training School W. (. Coffey R. ©. Rivers N. L. Mast Mre N. Li. Mast Coffey Beg J.C. Fletcher J.f.sammons A. J. Penley L. B. McNeill T. S. Coffey W. L. Bryan Mrs Mary Hagaman B. J. Council, Jr Coffey

Optician W Bula to Visit Watauga County in July

Aired W Bula the Optician and Eye Specialist will visit Watauga County from the first to the spring to examine eyes. Residents may mail in advance to Lenoir before July first and after that date address him at Valle Crucis North Carolina for scheduling a meeting.

Alfred W. Duta Lenoir Watauga County Valle Crucis N. Y

Wakefield Eye Nose and Throat Surgeon Schedules Boone Banner Elk Visits

R. W. H. Wakefield of Charlotte, a specialist in ENT, will spend part of his summer vacation in Watinga. He can be consulted in Boone on Thursday the 14th and at Banner Elk on Thursday and Friday July 16th and 17th.

Charlotte Watinga Boone Banner Elk

Made Young Again Pills Promoted by Dempsytown Writer

D. H. Turner of Dempsytown Pennsylvania claims renewed youth after using Dr King s New Life Pills for two weeks. The advertisement touts the pills as vegetable based with no griping and claims improvements to liver stomach and bowels. Blackburn s sells the product.

Dr. King D. H. Turner Dempsytown Blackburn's

Fragmentary note on a regional event unclear

A damaged OCR fragment mentions a place and event vaguely with no clear names, dates, or outcomes. Readable bits suggest a local or routine notice but key details are missing.

Chamberlain's Pain Balm Ad Promotes Rapid Healing

An advertisement for Chamberlain's Pain Balm as an antiseptic liniment claims it heals cuts bruises and burns without scarring and much faster than standard treatment. Sold by M B Blackburn in the listing.

Chamberlain M.B. Blackburn

Surgeon Hyeean J L Cottrell at Coffes's Hotel Office

J L Cottrell Hyeean surgeon offers professional services to this and surrounding communities. Calls promptly attended day or night at Coffes's Hotel office.

J, L, Cottrell, Hyeean Boo Coffes's Hotel

Tragic obituary of little Tommy Cole ends in heavenly glory

On the morning of the eighth, the Death Angel visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin J. Cole, taking their son Tommy. For nearly two years the child was the joy of the family and many spoke of his bright mind. The family is urged to weep not as Tommy rests in immortal glory with God, free from pain and sorrow.

Alvin J. Cole Tommy Earth

Quick arrest for severe piles in Verbena man

J A Guiledge of Verbena Alabama was twice in the hospital with a severe pile attack causing 24 more pains. After doctors and remedies failed Bucklen's Arnica Salve quickly arrested further inflammation and cured him. It conquers aches and kills pain. at Blackburn's.

J. A. Guiledge Verbena Ala Bucklen A. c Blackburn’s

Watches and accessories offered at discounted prices

The notice lists Waltham and Elgin watch springs and balance jewels with prices around 50c to $1.00, hair springs, crystals, open face crystal parts, and balance staffs. It also advertises cleaning services for watches, sewing machines tuning, and scientifically fitted eyeglasses.

Waltham and Elgin

North Carolina State Normal and Industrial College Catalogue

The Twelfth annual session begins September 15, 1903 offering courses in Literary Commercial Classical Domestic Science Scientific Pedagogical Manual Training Music with diplomas and degrees. Tuition is 6140 a year in state and 160 outside. dormitory board available. Applications for free tuition and for catalogues should be sent to President Cuarurs D. McIver, Greensboro, N. C.

STATE Norval and Industrial College Cuarurs D. McIver Greensboro N. C

Notice of pardon application for Filmore Hilliard

North Carolina Watauga County reports that an application will be filed with the Governor for the pardon of Filmore Hilliard for fornication and adultery convicted at the last term of Watauga Superior Court. The filing deadline is July 1, 1903. Lovin t Lovite F A Linvey Attorneys for Defendant.

North Carolina Fimore Hilliard Watauga Superior

Reward Offered for Suspects in Burned Property Case

A notice from J. W. Harrison of Deerfield North Carolina offers a $100 reward in addition to $200 from the Governor of North Carolina for arrest and delivery to the Sheriff of Watauga County of the person or persons who burned his residence, barn, and other buildings on January 18, 1903. Dated June 10, 1903. Harrison, Surveyor of Watauga, notes he is equipped with a Vernier compass and offers surveying services, including road surveying.

North Carolina Watauga County J. W. Harrison Deerfield N. C

Bargain Prices on Clothing and Fabrics All Day

Readable ad lists 56 inch water proof fabric 50 cts per yard, 30 inch skirt goods 50 cts, outings 7 to 10 cts, flannelettes 8% to 16 cts, cashmeres 25 to 50 cts, cotton plaids 4% to 6 cts, suspenders 5 to 50 cts, dresses, hose, handkerchiefs, shirts, and shoes with a promo two pairs under shirts and slips for one dollar, highlighting low costs and large discounts.

Spring & Stimmer

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Watauga Democrat Geo. Maltby Seead State Normal and Industrial College Will Clarke Stateville R. Craven Methodist Washington J. W. Bryan John Critcher Bamboo Little Fin Brown H. C. Miller Todd Blowing Rock W. 8. Miller Watauga Ling J. W. White Watanga Rook W. A. Watson Minnie J. W. Farthing New River Salisbury Watson M. B. Blackburn J. F. Hardin B. J. Vouncill J.C. Ray Appalachian Training School Watauga Academy Jordan Henson Beaver Dams Dunv’ Brothers Dunn Bros Court House Boone, N. C H. H. Farthing Beaver Dame Maggie Boyden Statesville Alice Boyden Red Springs College Mary Cole Hickory Newt Banner Wilson Wilkes R. W. H. Wakefield Eisrasaare Thomas L. Critcher, Surveyor Deerfield, N. C Warnier Compass Sale Tean W. Holsclaw Vilas W. I. Bower Caldwell Mitchell, Ashe Hammar Srey Eye Eae DE Cera Ieee Ate Ati Saxe Louis W.L. Holshouser Blowing Rock, N.C Filmore Hilliard, F. &A W. T. Vandyke County Watauga, Am Now RM & FM Grebwu
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