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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1906

Page

3

Watauga County Democratic Committee To Convene In Boone

Advertising rates furnished on application. The Democratic Executive Committee of Watauga County meets in Boone on May 7 1906 to call a county convention electing delegates to State Congressional Judicial and Senatorial Conventions. April 30 1906. J C Fletcher, Chairman Dem Ex Com.

Democratic Party Watauga County Boone J.C. Fletcher Chm Dem I. W. Cooper Charlotte Ashe County Ubirman Fletcher Executive Committee The Brach

Local Notes from Boone and Surroundings

Local news item roundup from Boone detailing weather, town meetings, births, deaths, and movements. Notes include Druggist K S McDade, County Board meeting next Monday, a girl and a boy born to local couples, business openings, property moves, missing waterman pen, church services, and community figures traveling or ill. Also mentions candidates and local politics, training school term, cattle relocation, and Mrs. Rivers seeking eye treatment. named individuals include F A Linney Winkler, T S Coffey, D J Cottrell, H C Miller, Rev D S Lee, Prof Masters, J Sutherland, Mrs R C Rivers, Mrs W W Vannoy, and local employers and towns Boon e Blowing Rock Collettsville Ashe County.

Boone and Blowing Rock Turnpike Stockholders Meeting

The Annual Meeting of the stock holders in the Boone and Blowing Rock Turnpike will be held in Boone on Monday May the 7th. Officers for the ensuing year are to be elected and other business transacted. Let all stock holders be present. J. W. Farruina, Pres. Corray. Suc.

Newland Parker Glenn L. AV. Tester D. W Rock Episcopal Newland Ian Boone and Blowing Rock Boone J. W. Farruina Corray

Undertaker R Ross Donnelly Advertises Coffins and Robes

Tennessee undertaker and embalmer R Ross Donnelly features varnished and glass white coffins black broadcloth and white plush caskets black and white metallic robes shoes and finishings. Extra large coffins and caskets always on hand with phone and details available.

R. Ross Donnelly

Scott's Emulsion Offered as Life Sustaining Tonic

Scott's Emulsion is presented as a vital daily aid for men women and children. It is described as nourishing for growth strength and recovery from illness and as a reliable tonic for women bearing trial. Free samples are offered and the product is advertised at one dollar through Scott & Bowne chemists in New York.

Hood Scott Scott & Bowne Pearl Street New York

State seeks pardon for Jasper Watson in 1906

Notice that an application will be made to the Governor of North Carolina on May 1 1906 for the pardon of Jasper Watson the defendant serving a term in She een for the killing of Henry Rimer. This April 2 1906 F A Linney Atty for pris.

North Carolina Watauga Co Jasper Watson Henry Rimer F. A. Linney Pris

Tax sales of listed lands in Boone North Carolina 1906

On April 2 1906 W B Baird ex sheriff levied taxes on multiple tracts of land to be sold at the courthouse in Boone NC May 7 1906 for 1904 and subsequent years. Properties include Atone Fork Watson Geo 38 acres tax 2 72 Elizabeth Watson 228 acres tax 187 Laurel Creek Gentry Wiley 40 acres tax 45 cents and others across Beech Mountain Blue Ridge Blowing Rock and North Fork with varying acreage and small tax amounts.

Court House School Boone N. C Atony Fork Watson Geo Watson Elizabeth Laurel Creek Gentry Wiley Bald Montain Arabb Rka Church G H Ford Beech Mountain Shuford Mitchell W T Blue Ridge Blowing Rock Hodges Levi Morphew Wheeler M A Rimer H J North Fork Jackson Jmes W. B. Baird

Land dispute in Watauga County case Harman versus Hockaday

In the Superior Court of Watauga County James C Harman sues Rufus Hockaday to enforce specific performance of a land contract. The defendant must appear at the next Superior Court term in Boone NC on the fifteenth Monday after the first Monday in March to answer or demur. otherwise the plaintiff seeks relief in the complaint. Dated April 30, 1906. Tavs Bixcgam, O.S.C.

State of North Carolina Watauga County James C. Harman Rufus Hockaday Superior Court Watauga Laural Creek Daniel Hockaday Said County Boone N. C

Bargains at bin Loads General Merchandise Sale

Seller advertises a full line of general merchandise at very low cash or produce prices. Items include dark standard calicoes, bleached textiles, ladies organza and batiste, white goods, schoolboy jeans, menswear including corduroy and striped pants, and boys’ overalls with a focus on deep discounts and bulk selection.

Domention Batiste

Bargain Fire Sale Across Shoes and Goods in Vilas NC

Greatly reduced prices on men women and children shoes and a sale of hardware tinware glassware medicines and fancy groceries at rock bottom prices. Produce wanted at market price. Store claims to close out goods soon with no time sales. Also notes Lees McRae Institute session beginning May 1 1906 with courses and inquiries for catalogue.

Vici Will W Holsclaw Vilas N.C

Craddock Terry Shoes Stand Out For Quality

A Blowing Rock North Carolina merchant touts Craddock Terry Co shoes as superior leather footwear. He contrasts two types where one uses substitutes and stresses durability, fit, and appearance. He cites popularity and repeat customers as proof of value and invites customers to try the College Woman’s Walking Shoe Autograph Southern Girl and others for both men and women.

Craddock Terry & Co Craddock Kor Atyle H C. Miller Blowing Rock N.C

A Spring Goods and Dry Goods Display Advertisement

Local merchant invites inspection of a large stock of dry goods and notions including dress goods shirts neckwear hosiery and ladies and mens wear. Features Hosiery shoes groceries hardware and farming plows with high prices paid for roots herbs barks and produce. Come see the line and prices. It is a pleasure to show goods and secure business.

Ilscu Oliver Sean

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K. S. McDade Mountain City Town T.S. Coffey Lenoir Board of County Commissioners Mra J. L. Winkler D. Jones Cottrell Deerfield Richard Green H.C Miller Blowing Rock N. C Capt. Lovill Satursday Bristol, Tenn Alice Council Mary Wilson Cove Creek Rev D.S. Lee Lucinda Frank Duguer Rock N. C Waterman F. H. Wike Lingilie W.L Bryan T.C. McBride Washington College, Tenn Methodist Church Brendall Boones Masters Mitchell County J. D. Connell G. W. Conneill South Carolina Lincolnton Judge Council Hickory Poone Congress Mre R.C. Rivers Joseph Sutherland Adam Critcher Far West Sienknecht Lars W. W. Vannoy Wilkaboro Mr. Vannoy Missouri Farms Camden Jeounty Osage River E.P. Wade Linn Creek Stwin Lees-McRae Institute Department of the Lees-McRae Institute Evaar Tvers Banner Elk
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