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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1926

Page

5

Not So Much Magistrate Impersonation Warning

A man tells an officer he is given 30 days for impersonating a policeman. The exchange highlights tension between the man and the officer with a sharp remark about the magistrate’s judgment.

Fifth Sunday Meeting at Elk Baptist Church

A fifth Sunday meeting is planned at Elk Baptist Church Stony Fork Association on May 30 with preaching at 3 pm and 7 30 pm on Saturday. Arrangements are by Smith Hagaman D M Wheeler C C Wright and Z T Greene. Saturday program includes sermons by B F Wilcox and W D Ashley. Sunday features Sunday school at 2 50 am an 10 30 am address by I G Greer 11 am sermon by K D Stukenbrok dinner at noon and development of the church by F M Huggins.

Elk Baptist Church Stony Fork Association Smith Hagaman D. M. Wheeler C. C. Wright Z. T. Greene B. F. Wilcox W. D. Ashley I. G. Greer K. D. Stukenbrok F. M. Huggins Deep Gap Pine Grove Advent Christian Church Supt C. G. Hodges Blowing Rock Motha Baptist Church Len Cook A. F. Parsons L. H. Harrell

Near East Relief Donations Summarized by County Chairman

A list of Near East Relief contributions is presented with numerous donors and amounts, totaling a modest sum. EDW N. Hahn, County Chairman, notes the record of gifts and acknowledges several individuals and groups. A final line adds a joke about new golf courses opening in spring and golfers taking oaths.

Church Announcements and News of Interest to Local Goers

Sunday school attendance reached 260 at Boone and district services featured Dr. J N Hillman of Emory and Henry College. Missionary society notes strong meeting, Epworth League officers named, and committees formed for church improvements and chandeliers.

Downam J. N. Hillman Emory and Henry College Epworth League Charles Norton Virginia Council Margaret Hahn J. S. Stanbury J. F. Hardin J. D. Rankin E. N. Hahn A. E. South W. G. Partzog Jefferson J. B. Steele Jennie Todd L. E. Logan L. L. Bingham Boone

Sermon Hearing Opportunity Discussed

A fragment notes the opportunity to hear sermons being discussed.

Downcast Jonah Recovers After Household Accident

In a hospital scene Mrs Spreaditt lies recovering while a nurse informs her husband she can see him but not speak much. Mr Spreaditt teases and Jonah, though downcast, pulls through in the end.

Wilkes Journal C. E. Jenkins Boone Emma Moore James North Wilkesboro W P. Horton Vera Foster

Notice of Mortgagee's Re sale

Mortgagee A A Perry announces the re sale of J S Stanbury land in Watauga County near Zionville North Carolina. Sale set for May 19 1926 at 12 00 to 2 00 PM at the courthouse door for cash. Trust deed recorded June 18 1908 and book 7 page 299. Prior lien of 500 and interest. Bid starts at 10 60.

J. S. Stanbury A. A. Perry R. P. Robinson Office of the Register of Deeds Watauga County Towit Stanbury Zionville N. C T. W. Rominger Eliza Rominger

For Sale At Boomer Wilkes Eight Acre Farm

For sale at Boomer Wilkes eight acres of bottom land with fine young timber including pine and hickory, about 100 fruit trees, a good five room house, barn, crib, smoke-house, and ample firewood. Fenced, five acres in grass, near State Highway, churches and school nearby. Must sell at once at greatly reduced price after buying in High Point.

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