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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1913

Page

2

Paunsay Letter Reports Springtime Visits and Town Happenings

March 1 1918 notes from Paunsay describe social calls by Leioft guests Legace and others at the Wataaga Inn. Local salesmen Messick Donnelly Jenkins and Price visit. editor Rivera and daughter Velma stop by. Residents Wade Hartley Grant Hartley and nurse Bernard binion are mentioned with carrier Steve Coffey’s resignation and Jason Hayes’ contracting work. The May 6 town election draws near with civic meeting on May 5 and votes for the right man expected. A fall of letters recalls Rev. Tutte’s death and summer preparations, with Mrs. Knott arriving for seasonal visits and Florida wintering neighbors planning early vegetables and strawberries. CORRESPONDENT.

Légion M de Horehaw Leioft Ces Legace Wataaga Lenoir Messrs Messick Donnelly Jenkins Price Carroll Porty Wade Wagner Ftora Valle Crucis R. C. Rivera Velma Wade B Grant L. Hartley J. Lee Crisp J. Lee Hayes Grant Hartley Lewis Hartley Oata Bernard’ ‘Binion WL Holbhowvers Steve Coffey 1 Offeyuas Anee Critcher Valle Gracie Jobin Williams Edgar Tutte

Local notes from Sands RF area report visits and moves

Residents report Mr. T. M. Jones and daughter Mise Dora visiting relatives in Abbe P.P. Morets of Sande Mercantile Co. plans additions to his dwelling. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Tagman Jr. relocate to J. W. Jackson's former home. W. H L. Norris journeys to Wilkenboro for business. Rev. Uarpenter’s daughters and father move to Lutheran parsonage by May. Coffey aboard wart surgery, farm work delays seen as winter loosens. Enticed by new farm clubs and organization, River View women push for a Farm Women’s Club with Rural Progressive Farmer support. The happiest man is the successful farmer under his own vine and fig tree amid modern pressures.

T. J. Tagman Jr J. W. Jackson

Measles delay and end of term events at campus

The report for two months ending April 5 was delayed due to measles but will be sent this week. Final exams occur Friday with short yet interesting exercises from 9 am to 1 pm. News notes mention campus improvements, railway freight rates, local rates, and social visits by faculty and former students.

Old Academy B. B. Dougherty North Wilkesboro Boone Gordon Brown's Ford Minton Goshen Marley Ford Goulds Fergueco Elkville Grandin, Denny, Darby Middle Cane Watauga Counciil Blowing Rock Junction An. Boone

Marriage at Creckera Neck Tenn and local notes

Mies Pearl Fintcher wed Mr. Ande Teneter of Creckera Neck Tenn and will reside there. Mise Bessie Smith recovers from French measles. Mr. John Vanney, Tennessee photographer, has done much photo work here recently. Rose Perry returned home from Wilson where she worked six weeks. Enoch Perry, a new magistrate, performed his first marriage ceremony Sunday for Jack Bighat and Miss Veeré Giana. Eben Castle recovered from measles. he did not have smallpox. Rain delayed a ball game here Bat afternoon.

Mies Pearl Fintcher Sun Ande Teneter Creckera Neck Tenn Bessie Smith di Noti John Vanney Roseo Perry Wilson Hosaye Enoch Perry Thin Place Jack Bip Ghat Cove Creek Sud Mirs Giana Eben Caatle

Application for Pardoning Alons Hartley in Watenga

An application for the pardon of Alons Hartley, imprisoned in North Carding Penitentiary, follows his 1018 Superior Court conviction for the killing of Louis Trexler in Watenga county.

Alons Hartley North Carding Louis Trexler Watenga Marth

Furniture stock moved to Crticher stand with new line

Hi Peer Furniture Store stock moved to L. L. Critcher stand at East Boone. Items listed include sideboards dressers bed stead bed springs chairs rockers coffins undertaker goods and a wood stock of echoes. Call L. L. Critcher or Jesse F. Robbins.

Hi Peer Furniture L. L. Critcker East Boone Echoe Jean L. L. Critcher Jesse F. Robbins

Notice of sale in North Carolina property auction

A court ordered sale under a guardian ad litem directs the auction of parcels in Mecklenburg County. The bidding will occur at the courthouse on a specified May day, with the property described by plat and boundaries to be sold to the highest bidder.

North Caro Devon Alba Woods Coane Woods Robert Woods Aod Coffey Guardian Au Litem Baran Ott Seemermanntis Ihoeat Corcerrotor Gree Foren Thease Hufias Puerbnit Nee Ul Dbingaam Joe Watauga Co Elk Park Thomas Hopkins Elk Park, North Carolina

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Paunsay Wade McGhee Walter Rowan Hoffman Ywili Bete T. M. Jones Mise Dora Abbe Sande Mercantile Co Uarpenter W.hl. Coffey Merers Sylvaiug Stanbery Wiley B. Holsclaw River View Byy Mra Hutt Ralph Progressive Farmer Donneivoynent Mire Michael Bingham Ira T. Johnston Wake Forest College Nick- Dene J. W. Garvey North Wilkenboro Ciyep Gampbell Amusempnt Tp. m Walnut Grove Institute Ducra A. J. Campbell Mgr Board of Town Aldermen Bowne R. M. Greeneh Regittar L.L. Critcher J. M Judes W. R. Gragg Sule SSS Tonexi D. J. Cottrell Sofia Mountain City Marble Company Mountain’ City, Tennessee Pravarie Chattanooga Bernhart-Seagle CO R.D. Jennings Banners Elk, N. C Blackburn Hotel Syold
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