Quarantine Modifications and Local News From Boone 1920
March 11 1920 Boone North Carolina Training School notes report quarantine relaxations allow town students to attend if no influenza at home. Cases persist at Lovill Home with no deaths yet. Weather harsh with cold, rain, snow and wind. A training school student Ella Greene later operated on for appendicitis. Sudderth appointed Clerk of Court by Judge Binley. Letter from J Frank Wilson describes Brushy Fork departure and family history.
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Lovill
Conner Tate
Eloise Greene
Dr. Long
Statesville
Esther Shipley
al. G. M. Sudderth
Binley
Coffey
Mr. Sudderth
Price rise prompts brokered sale confusion
A report cites friend John Mast asserting a 30 cent price increase on his Cove Creek Papperky farm since last week. The seller did not know to whom to deed the property, as the informer failed to sign, causing a potential deal to falter.
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John Mast
Papperky
Cove Creek
Mast
Card of Thanks to Zionville Friends
To the many warm friends at Zionville NC please accept my sincere thanks for the many kindness and sympathy shown me in general and burial of my son te. BpR Xounce Butler Tenn
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Zionville
N. C
Guneral
Xounce
Butler
Tenn
Sunday schools urged to aid Armenian orphans
The Boone Methodist Sunday school superintendent reports raising 200 dollars to aid Near East suffering, enough to feed forty starving Armenian children for a month. County Sunday schools are urged to contribute monthly amounts to feed clothe and educate orphans, with publishes welcomed.
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Methodist
Boone
Good Roads Program Outlined by County Road Commission
The Boone Trail Deep Gap survey will reach a conclusion and work on that road will resume when the government approves. The county will furnish its fourth share for rebuilding the Boone and Blowing Rock road. The Todd road will be completed without interruption. A new route will start from Vilas to Watauge township via Valle Crucis. George's Gap and Elk roads will be completed as planned.
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Democrat
Road Commission
Deep Gap
Boone Trail
Boone
Blowing Rock
Todd Road
Vilas
Watauge Township
Valle Crucis
George's Gap
Elk Roads
Roy M. Brown
Ch'm. Co
Patterson Sees Growth Promise for Watauga County
Lindsay Patterson returns to the city after days in Watauga County examining land interests. He hails Boone’s growth spirit and predicts rapid expansion for the mountain town. He notes winter road conditions as a major issue, with steps planned to build durable highways. He reached the Twin City Thursday night.
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Lindsay Patterson
Watauga County
Patterson
Boone
Forsyth County
Mr. Patterson
Twin City
Winston-Salem Journal
Buckeye Range Promoted by Watauga Supply Co
The Buckeye Range is advertised as cooking quickly with even heat and long-lasting construction. The dealer claims lower price due to direct factory sourcing and emphasizes easy repairs and fuel efficiency. Buyers in Boone are invited to visit The Watauga Supply Co. for details.
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Watauga Supply CO
Boone, N. C
Noms From Mast School and Local Obituaries in 1929
Noms From Mast School report the death of Mr John Perry of Vilas North Carolina and note survivors including wife and eight children Virginia Bingham and Amy Henson. The piece also mentions students planning seventh grade exams and a canceled school event due to influenza. A bank report for Valle Crucis Bank in Valle Crucis North Carolina shows assets, liabilities, and a sworn statement by Cashier L M Farthing on March 8 1929.
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Mast School
John Perry
Vilas
N. C
Virginia Bingham
Amy Henson
Amantha
Mast
Mabel Henson
Alma Davis
Mattie Williams
Valle Crucis
North Carolina
U.S
Liberty
Tom Banks
State of
Watauga
L. M. Farthing
D. F. Mast
H. B. Peary
W. H. Mast
J. P
Administratrix Notice for T E Moretz Estate
Administrator announces that all claims against the estate of T E Moretz deceased must be filed by March 10 1921 or be barred. Debtors urged to settle promptly. Notice dated March 10 1920 and signed by Eypsy Moretz Administratrix.
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T. E. Moretz
Epsy Moretz
Surgeon’s Training Trip Cites Stops in Boone Sherwood Shulls Mills
Tam travels from Philadelphia to Penn College of Ophthalmology for a special course then plans fittings in Boone at Blackburn Hotel March 22 23 24 Sherwood store March 25 and Shulls Mills Robbins Hotel March 26 with Dr Alfred W Dula overseeing glasses fittings.
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Tam
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania College of Opthamology
Watauga
Boone
Blackburn
Sherwood
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C. Rivers
Boone, N.C
Frank Wlissa
Cora Creak
Moitor
Soldier Boys
Asihat
Jeremy Green
Jeremy
Missionary Ridge
Brushy Fork
the Democrat
J. Frank Wilson
Near East
Good Roads Program
Hannah
Thomas A. Edison
Edison
America
THE
Variety Store
Alfred W. Dulas
Alfred W. Dula
Belgium
Agre
Wilson & Reese
G. W. F. Harper
H. L. Houck
Lees-Morae Institute
Banner Elk
N.C
Boone Drug CO
C. M. Yates
Jones
Anders
Bingham
Bank of
Ancona
Don Horton
N. O
Sala
Marvin, Miller, Sands
R. F. D. Edge
F. P
Williams Packing Company
Delco
Watauga Motor Go
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