Watauga Democrat Post Office Entry Note
The Watauga Democrat is entered at the Boone Post Office in North Carolina as second class mail matter.
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Boone, N. C
Watauga Democrat in Boone, North Carolina
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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1898
Page
3
Local News in Watauga County Notes
Local items report court crowds, new ads, and stockholders elections in Boone and Blowing Rock. Mentioned are health updates on Skyford Miller, Mrs. Moretz, and a fire affecting Rev. John Eller, plus turnpike officers elected and primaries planned for May 21 1898 with a Democratic County Convention to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone
Goone and
Blowing Rock
J. W. Farthing
W.C. Coffey
Martin Hardin
Jefferson
Martin
Col. el. Jones
Lenoir
N. C
Caldwell and Watauga
John Eller
Beaver Daiia
Notice of dissolution of W. F. Sherwood & Co
Notice states the firm is dissolved by mutual consent. All debts must be paid by W. F. Sherwood and all creditors are urged to come forward and settle immediately. W. F. Saerwoopn & Co serves as the notice contact.
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W. F. Sherwood & Co
W. F. Sherwood
W. F. Saerwoopn & Co
Programme of Watauga Baptist Sunday School Convention
The Watauga courtly Baptist Sunday School Convention meets at Howard's Creek Church on the Friday before the seventh Sunday in May 1898. Introductory sermon by Elder D. C. Harman at 11 a.m. Organizational meeting at 1 p.m. Questions discuss Why should all attend Sunday School and What is the greatest difficulty in running a successful Sunday School. Open question box on whether to open with prayer. Delegations from various churches hoped to attend to strengthen church work and world salvation. J. W. Houscalw Farrine Com K. J. Norris.
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Watauga Courty Baptist Sunday School Convention
Howard’s Creek
D. C. Harman
L.N. Perkins
J. J. T. Reese
Elrod
W. F. Knight
L. J. McGinnis
John Norris
K. J. Norris
Farruine
J. W. HouscaLw
Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures Longstanding Weakness and Diarrhea
Mrs. A. Ward of Battleboro North Carolina reports eight years of chronic diarrhea and weakness. After using Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills she claims complete recovery following nine to ten bottles and renewed blood health. The ad touts Hood's as the one true blood purifier available from druggists at $1 per bottle or six for $3.
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Hood
A. Ward
Battleboro
N. C
War era sale cries out in old-time ad wording
Will W. Holsclaw promotes a big stock sale offering cash deals during wartime rhetoric. He advertises low prices on caps and buckets, clothing, shoes, groceries, hardware, and dry goods. The notice seeks wheat, corn, eggs, and other goods at top market prices, closing with thanks for past patronage.
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Taylor &Mast
Valle Crucis
Dollar's Worth You Want Notice of Collections
Dr J B Phillipa announces he has waited long to collect debts and now acts in self defense. Indebted persons have sixty days from the date of the notice to settle before claims are turned to an attorney. He urges friends to come forward to preserve cordial relations. Feb 24.
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J. B. Phillipa
Rumors of German Protests Over Manila Bombardment
Apr 19 report notes German protests against the U S fleet bombardment of Manila and Spanish press claims of reinforcement at the Philippines. It says European involvement is unlikely beyond possible peace efforts, with no clear signs of Europe meddling in the US Spain war.
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Germany
Manilla
Philippines
Europe
United States
Spain
Low Prices Talk Promotes Ready Made Clothing and More
A local seller advertises stock of ready made clothing with suits starting at 3.00, prints low prices on fabrics, hats, and gentlemen’s furnishings. Hardware and nails are offered, along with on top silo stock and footwear described as suitable for many needs. The pitch emphasizes unbeatable prices and a shop to buy cheap goods.
Taylor and Mast Appreciation Note to Customers
A historical message from Taylor and Mast extends thanks to friends and customers, promising better value and continued service. The note expresses gratitude and goodwill, aiming to reinforce loyalty and future engagement.
Bargains Offer Extra Savings From Store
The trading public seeks bargains in merchandise and many find them while others fail. We inform customers that we are now better than ever prepared to offer extra bargains in merchandise and value.
General Merchandise Ad Offers Low Prices on Produce
A local shop advertises a broad stock of goods at popular prices and invites customers to sell their produce. The message stresses consistency between stated intent and actions and emphasizes buying corn and rye among other items.
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Skyford Miller
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Newland, Wakefield and Bower
Todd
Blackburn and Councill
F. C. Linney
Taylorsville
Jacob Lewis
Frank Brown
Jane
Carson
Alleghany Star
Taylor
J & Mast
W. D. Clarke
Stuart House
Taylor & Mast
Epworth League
John Moretz
W. AH. Woodring
Coeburn
Jane L. Rivers
Matthew Rhea
Bluff City
Tenn
Z. B. Buchanan
J. B. Phillips & Son
E. S. Coffey
James P. Taylor
Sheriff Boyd
Jim Phillips
James Whitehead
Barnet Elk
Phillips
Judge Starbuck
Capt
Donald
Waugh
Sugar Grove
J. C. Harman
Elizabethton Woolen Mills
Iness
Mr. J. ©. Shell
Beaver Daina
Bettie Adams
Rush Branch
Dora Moore
Ellips
Watauga Boys
Edmond Jones
A. J. Huggins
N. N. Cok Vard
J. H. Gollar
J. de Coche
J. Y. Love
T.C. Hodges
Rom. Green
JT. Ward
John Harman
Hiram L Weaver
Maldan Harman
J. W. Ryland
A. P F. Hampton
Dolph Tripiett
Author Watson
A. T. Anderson
Hardy Shull
Davie M. Wilson
Jonas Winebarger
Democrats
Court House
Raleigh
Watauga County
Chicago
Correy
Jobo Oliver
Philadelphia
Mately
Farmen
Oliver
Chattanooga Points
Will W. Holsclaw
Mr. B. Blackburn
Siloes
General Merchandise
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