Local Affairs Notebook From Boone and Surrounding Towns
Rev A E Moretz will preach at Meat Camp Baptist Church next Sunday. A stream of visits and family gatherings span Boone, Sherwood, Asheville, Winston Salem, Charlotte, Mebane, Pittsburgh, New York, and other towns with relatives and friends. attendees include Hodges, Crow, Lewis, Younce, Peeler, and more. The piece notes church activity, visitors, reunions, and social club events across the region.
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Younce
Zionville
I. G. Greer
Mills
Thomasville
J. A. Yount
Boone
Solomon Younce
Local News From Watauga Falls District
Dr. Jordan Billings visits parents Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Billings. Grandfather singing drew neighbors. Mrs. J. Lewis Glenn ill for days. Ira Edmiston’s son gravely ill at Grace Hospital Banner Elk. Juanita and Anna Lee Shephard visit Ward sisters. Rev J M Payne to preach at Antioch Baptist Church Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Custer Ward welcome a new son.
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Watauga Falls
Jordan Billings
Floyd Billings
J. Lewis Glenn
Ira Edmiston
Grace Hospital
Banner Elk
Juanita
Anna Lee Shepherd
Dave
Bonnie
Anna Ward
J. M. Payne
Antioch Baptist Church
Custer Ward
Reverend Adams Returns to Willowdale Church Crowd
Vilas news notes welcomes former pastor Reverend M A Adams to a Sunday evening service. Visitors include Mrs Mattie E Harmon of Bristol Tenn guest of Mr and Mrs O J Harmon and Jack Greene and Ed Sherwood at Rev and Mrs George Trivett. Everett Brown visits aunt Mrs Tom Hayes in Parlear NJ. Grace Morett of Meat Camp visits Ruby Glenn. Georgia Harmon of Science Hall Ky staying with Jamie and Mattie Lou Harmon. Arnold Brown of Concord NC guests of Billie and Jimmy Billings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vilas News
M. A. Adams
Willowdale Church
Adams
Mattie E. Harmon
Bristol
Tenn
O. J. Harmon
Jack Greene
Ed Sherwood
George Trivett
Everett Brown
Tom Hayes
Parlear
Grace Morett
Meat Camp
Ruby Glenn
Clyde Reese
Beaver Dam
J. L. Reese
Georgia Harmon
Science Hall
Jamie and
Mattie Lou Harmon
Arnold Brown
Concord
N. C
Billie
Jimmy Billings
Bethel Items Notice Family Visits and Birth
Bethel items list visits including Mrs Bud Billings and Miss Lettie Anderson to Mrs Ford Henson. Dwight Cable and family with Will Cable at Howard's Creek. A son born to Carter Farthing on June 20. Dr Jordan Billings and Floyd Billings hosted by Bud Billings. Visitors to Walter Tester included Watt and Stacey Tester families of Howard's Creek. Edna Harmon of Cove Creek visiting her aunt Zeb Harmon. Rev Tipton Greene conducted services at Bethel. Roby Vines and family visited Will Ward on Watauga River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter Farthing
Jordan Billings
Floyd Billings
Bud Billings
Walter Tester
Watt Tester
Stacey Tester
Howard’s Creek
Edna Harmon
Cove Creek
Zeb Harmon
Tipton Greene
Bethel
Roby Vines
Will Ward
Watauga River
Folk moves law school to Blowing Rock
The Democrat reports Col. G. N. Folk has relocated his law school to Blowing Rock. Other items note Bishop Cheshire preaching, Bettie Stafford visiting Judge Greene, Cling Horton planning a cottage near-Masonic Hall, Laura Miller of Zionville dying on the 20th, Lenoir Fourth of July plans, Edmund Jones reading the Declaration, W. H. Bower’s oration, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Greene moving to Jefferson, Alexander McRae taking charge of paving work, Dr. J. C. Parker settling in Boone offering services, Dr. Hogshead assisting cancer case, a wedding between J. S. Winkler and Lizzie Horton, a Sunday School reorganization, and a plan to meet at the Methodist and Baptist churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
G. N. Folk
Blowing Rock
Bishop Cheshire
Episcopal Church
Bettie Stafford
Bakersville
Judge Greene
Cling Horton
Laura Miller
Zionville
Lenoir
Edmund Jones
W. H. Bower
Richard M. Greene
Meat Camp
Jefferson
Coffey's Hotel
Hogshead
Banner Elk
Miss Mary Louise Rhyne Weds Graham Norman in Johnson City
A wedding of notable community interest took place last Sunday in Johnson City as Miss Mary Louise Rhyne of Boone married Graham Norman. Mrs. Norman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Rhyne, is a social favorite. Mr. Norman, formerly with Appalachian State Teachers College, now holds a responsible position with a wholesale firm in Johnson City. They will reside in Johnson City.
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Johnson City
Mary Louise Rhyne
Boone
Graham Norman
Tennessee
Norman
Death of J V Mastin in Matney community
J Vance Mastin died Sunday morning June 10 at his Matney home after months of declining health. Funeral services were held Monday with Rev F C Watts and Rev Hall officiating. Born March 3 1862 in Della plains Wilkes County he married Laura Mills and had four children. Surviving are his widow son Carson brother Robert and sister Elizabeth Hamonds. He was a longtime church member and active in the religious community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Vance Mastin
Matney
F. C. Watts
Liberty Methodist Church
Watts
Hall
Matney Methodist Church
Mr. Matney
Dellaplains
Wilkes County
Laura Mills
Mastin
Carson
Robert
Elizabeth Hamonds
Randolph County
Zionville Social News Sees Visitors From Nearby States
Mr and Mrs Walter Watson and three children from Detroit Michigan visited with Mr and Mrs J A Castle. Nancy Grindstaff returned to Elizabethton after visiting grandparents L Greer. Reba Warner home after two weeks with mother in Mountain City. Tom Wilson of Silverstone spent last week with her parents B G Greer. Herman Fielder and Howard Cadd from Roanoke spent weekend with Charles Wilkinson. Horace Porch from Lenoir spent weekend with Mrs Porch's parents Ollie and Victoria Hodges. J D Stout and daughter from Neva Tenn visited Hodges. Wade Reece and daughter Sue from Bristol Tenn over weekend. Glenwood Greer and friends Ralph Hollifield and Mr Weatherspoon from C C Camp at Globe spent weekend with E G Greer. Archie Mode and children visiting relatives on Cove Creek this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Kelly
Montcalm
W. Va
R. E. Kelley
Reiis-Sturdivant Funeral Home
Louise Kelly
T. E. Myers
Chattanooga
James A. Cockerham
Los Angeles
Calif
Charles Younce
Reedy Branch
Wilkes County
Mollie Jones
J. H. Brendall Jr
Moyack
N. C
Brendall
Democrat
H. Stuart Hodges
Alva
J. M. Hodges
Boone
Baltimore
Beulah Mae Story
North Carolina
Walter Watson
Detroit
Mich
J. A. Castle
Nancy Grindstaff
Elizabethton
Tenn
L. Greer
Reba Warner
Mountain City
Tom Wilson
Silverstone
B. G. Greer
Herman Fielder
Howard Cadd
Roanoke
Charles Wilkinson
Horace Porch
Lenoir
Wade Reece
Sue
Bristol
Glenwood Greer
Ralph Hollifield
Mr. Weatherspoon
C. C. Camp
Globe
E. G. Greer
Archie Mode
Cove Creek
Visit at the Rock Megers
Bruce Webb of Asheville and Henry Mertz of Switzerland and New York visit with Mr and Mrs Lyles Harris at Blowing Rock. Webb is son of The Asheville Citizen publisher and Mertz is a well known artist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Megers
Bruce Webb
Asheville
Henry Mertz
Switzerland
New York
Weather Summary for Week at Appalachian State Teachers College
The week ending June 23 reports average max 80, min 58, and mean 69 degrees with a 22 degree daily range. Highest 84 on June 20 and 21. lowest 52 on June 21. Total precipitation 1.85 inches, with 1.77 inches in 24 hours on June 18. Three days with 0.01 inch or more precipitation. five clear days, one partly cloudy, one cloudy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-Operative Station
Appalachian State Teachers College
Recorder Court Hears Abandonment and Assault Docket
In Recorder's Court on Tuesday two abandonment cases were heard Moses Teague ordered to pay $12 monthly to his children until they reach majority. H A Hagaman case pressed with costs. Robert Hatley and Columbus Gragg charged with assault with a deadly weapon. case dismissed on payment of costs. Colonel Story charged with prohibition law violation. case dismissed with prosecuting witness costs.
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Recorders Court
Moses Teague
H. A. Hagaman
Robert Hatley
Columbus Gragg
Colonel Story
New Hostess at Hob Nob Inn Brink of Blowing Rock
Mrs. Fred Oliver of Charlotte has arrived at Blowing Rock to serve as hostess and manager at Hob Nob Inn. Former owner of Brown Betty in Charlotte and dietitian at Villa Margarita in Charleston, she brings extensive hospitality experience. The Misses Bougher express satisfaction with securing her services for their popular hostelry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Oliver
Charlotte
Blowing Rock
Hob Nob Inn
Oliver
Villa Margarita
Charleston
S. C
Bougher
Italian Prints Exhibit At Appalachian College
An art exhibit of Italian prints runs Wednesday and Thursday afternoons in Room 35 of the Administration Building at Appalachian College. Hours are 4:15 and 5:15.
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Appalachian College
Gallery Talk Schedule Highlights Lectures by Williams Abrams and Hill
Mrs Elizabeth Rucker Williams will feature a gallery talk with a Saturday 8 15 PM lecture by Dr Abrams on Italy and Her Art. On Tuesday July 3 Professor Guy Hill will discuss American Decorative Arts in a separate session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Rucker Williams
Dr. Abrams
Italy
Guy Hill
SPECIAL NOTICES AND LOCAL SALES ADVERTISEMENT
SPECIAL REDUCED RATES for beauty culture courses. Hinshaw School of Beauty Culture is approved by the State Board and helps secure positions. North Wilkesboro NC. FOR SALE OR TRADE Western Electric Light Plant Dayton Water Pump nearly new. Box 17 Watauga Democrat Boone. IR requires years to train skilled watch repairman. Bring watches to Walker's Jewelry Store for guaranteed work and special prices. Near Theatre.
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Hinshaw School of Beauty Culture
North Wilkesboro
N. Car
Western Electric Light and Power Plant
Dayton
Watauga Democrat
Boone
Walker’s
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A. E. Moretz
Meat Camp Baptist Church
Kathryn McGhee
Louise Lewis
Sherwood
Louise Critcher
Lillian Crow
Mattie Propst
G. B. Crow
Shelby
Billie Lou Greene
Winston- Salem
J. W. Bryan
Callie Phillips
Mebane
Jim Armstrong
McCoy Moretz
John H. Norris
James M. Pennell
Little Son
Cleveland
Ed G. Farthing
Wiley Lewis
Greensboro
W. R. Lovill
Robert Lovill
Messrs
S. F. Horton
J. B. Horton
John E. Combs
Charles Zimmerman
Wade E. Brown
Dayton Wilson
H. B. Perry
Democratic Party
Raleigh
Sarah Rebekah Rivers
W. R. Butler
Rivers
Mark L. Hodges
Paris
Texas
R. L. Hodges
Young Hodges
T. J. Hodges
James Councill
Entre Nous Club
Cherry Park
Tracy Councill
Ty Compact
Sam Horton
Mesdames
Robert Eolshouser
G. K. Moose
John Horton
James Mast
Joe Gaither
Lloyd Isaacs
Russell Hodges
James Horton
Dave Mast
J. D. Whitener
M. P. Critcher
Pete Justus
King
A. R. Smith
A. S. Harris
Ralph Winkler
Murray Craven
Ben Councill
Tommy Thompson
Nita Winkler
Virginia Wary
Dolly le May
Edith Moore
Edward Dougherty
O. L. Brown
Annie Laurie
Edgar Cooke
Paul Mahoney
Evelyn
Pauline
Jenny Lee Bingham
L. L. Bingham
Joe Cooke
Lillian Hopkins
John Norris
D. J. Whitener
Lillie Belle Hardin
Lena Moretz
Edwin Dougherty
Winston-Salem
Velma Rivers McGhee
Boone Drug CO
Rexall
The
Rhyne—Norman
Zionville News
Recorder's Court
Appalachian Shoe Shop
Boone, N. C
R. Clyde Winebarger
Special
S. Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company
Shouns Livestock Co
Shouns
Ralph Davis
Son
Seersucker
Batiste
Spain Hours, Inc
Bern Mar
Magness Piano Company
N. Lafayette St
Shelby, N. C
Sharpe’s Auto Repair
Harper Avenue
C. B. Baughman
J. B. Hagaman
Ginger Rogers
Frances Dee
Wallace Beery
Fay Wray
Groom
Jack Haley
Mary Boland
Joel McCrea
Sally Blaine
Lew Ayres
Alice Faye
Strawberry Roan
Ken Maynard
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