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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1919
Page
3
The Watauga Democrat reports fishing season on and weather affecting corn planting. It notes visits by Prof. and Mrs. I. G. Greer, doctor trips, school and road work, a bond issue for roads, and local elections. It details illnesses, a death from Meninges, and social events around Boone and Ashe County.
A brief note urges recognizing Mother's Day on May 11th. It suggests wearing a flower for your mother, or a white flower in memory if she has passed. It also encourages visiting or telling your mother you love her if she is nearby.
Laurel Springs S 8 Valle Crucis 8 and nearby communities contribute to the Watauga Armenian Syrian Relief Fund with a total of 578.46 dollars, reflecting a regional fundraising effort to aid relief.
Teachers in Watauga County must attend the Appalachian Training School Summer Term from June 4 to July 11. State and county offer a longer term and higher salary. By order of the Board of Education May 1, 1919.
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