Grandview fire follows severe storm and town notes
During a week with a violent electric storm, the largest cottage at Grandview owned by Mrs H W Weedon burned to the ground. No insurance on the property. two passing drummers saved few items. The town reports include baptisms, a pastor re election, illness, and visits by relatives and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Lee Crisp
Grandview
H. W. Weedon
Helen
Durham
Clarence Weedon
Armfield
Statesville
Annie West
Weedon
Hill Prestwood
Wm. H. Edmiston
Hickory
Mike Louise Norvell
Virginia
Fernwood
Ethel
Culpeper
John F. Cox
Summer Conference Coming to Blowing Rock This Summer
A fragment urges preparation for the Summer Conference in Blowing Rock, noting it arrives in ninety days and calling for readiness as the event approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blowing Rock
Mrs. Sarah Ragan Celebrates 78th Birthday in Watauga
About fifty relatives and friends gathered April 27 1915 at Mrs Sarah Ragan’s home to honor her 78th birthday. Her son W N Ragan from Barton County Missouri attended, aiding the festive mood. A large dinner followed with compliments to the hostesses. the event concluded around 4 PM. Mrs Ragan, widow of John Ragan, leaves nine children eight sons and one daughter 49 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Ragan
Sands RLF Cleans Up Health Notes and Local Marriages
Health of the community is good. Rev. Carpenter kept his Mt Pleasant regular appointment after returning from Maiden New York. Rev Griggs preached at Meat Camp Church. Mrs L F Ragan returned from Jefferson after visiting her daughter. W N Bob Ragan of Missouri visits for his mother Mrs Sarah Ragan's birthday on April 27. Mary Jones wed Frank Greer at Sands Mercantile on May 1 with T M Moretz officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Mt. Pleasant
Maiden
N. Y
Griggs
Todd
Meat Camp
L. F. Ragan
Marvin May
Jefferson
W. N
Bob) Ragan
Missouri
Sarah Ragan
Sands Mercantile Co
Mary
Adam Jones
Frank Greer
T. M. Moretz
Notice of Land Sale in Boone North Carolina
By virtue of a deed to secure $11800 and filed in Book I page 138 the undersigned mortgagee will offer five acres more or less at public auction on Monday June 7 at the courthouse door in Boone to the highest cash bidder. Described as beginning on the State farm line then following line to a stake and chestnut stump with 812 pole segments and a return to the start. April 80 1915. T. E. Bingham mortgagee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Greene
Etta M. Greene
Court House
Boone
N. C
State Farm
T. E. Bingham
Mast & Mast Firm Dissolved in Sugar Grove North Carolina
The mercantile firm Mast & Mast of Sugar Grove NC is dissolved with D C Mast retiring. All debts owed to the firm will be paid to M M Mast and all obligations of the firm will be discharged by M M Mast. Dated April 29 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mast & Mast
Sugar Grove
N.C
D. C. Mast
M. M. Mast
M. M.mast
D.C
Record of the Past No Stronger Evidence Can Be Had in Boone
A testimonial from L H Dula of Lenoir North Carolina extols Doan’s Kidney Pills for back pain and urinary troubles. The note claims relief after taking the product and mentions availability at drug dealers with a price around 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone
L. H. Dula
Wiley Pl
Syria
Bails
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R. C. Rivers
Clems
Ford Cars
Lenoir
FORD
REO
Same
Rufus L. Gwyn
Lenoir, N.C
N. L. Mast
W. C. Coffey
G. P. Hagaman
J.T. Miller
Hse
the Bank
Watauga County
North Carolina
Lees-Mcrae Institute
Banner Elk
Estelle Bradney
Estelle MacIwen
Edgar Tatts
Waterman
Lenoir Book Co
Butler Drug Store
Newandup
E. S. Stallings
Brown Shoe Co
Blackburn's
M.B. Blackburn
Boone, N.C
R. D. Jennings
L, D, Lowe
H, B, Perry
L. Fl
the Valle
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