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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1915

Page

3

Watauga community notes and weather updates

Frost last Monday touched portions of the county as Yale Crucia Industrial period ends today. Boone preacher Elder Bennett to speak at Methodist church tonight. Local figures share visits and illnesses, with reports on crops, autos, and a fatal fire. A tornado in Manning caused notable property losses while local residents aid neighbors.

Yale Crucia Bennett Methodist Boone Manning 8. C T. Finley Coffey George Green Bumcombe County Mary Green East Boone Joe

Lusitania Sinking Victims and War Warning Report

The article recounts the Lusitania disaster with 1,108 lives lost and lists prominent Americans aboard. It notes limited lifeboat access, rescuers in action, and that Germany warned of danger to British ships in the war zone. It also mentions other local notices and a German embassy warning regarding travels during wartime.

Germany Great Britain British Isles Washington, ‘D. C

Road Supervisors Chairman Warns Public Works Deadline

Notice to the public from Boone Township Road Overseer chairman T. L. Crtcarr. If roads are not repaired and improved by court Monday, he will provide names of those responsible to the Solicitor.

Boone Township T. L. Crtcarr Board of Roads Supervisors

Notice of Administration and Claim Deadline

Notice of administration of the estate of John the deceased, with claims to present on or before May 15, 1916. Details include administrator C. M. Trivett, TE. Bin oan, and attorney. notices of all kinds at Blackburn's. Also a brief newspaper note on the Lusitania and Transylvania ships.

Havin John Dome Forse oThis Raadiy Bay C. M. Trivett TE. bin Oan Adm Blackburn’s

Notice of Mortgage Sale in Watauga County North Carolina

A mortgage sale under the power of sale in a deed dated March 21 1910 by J P Robbins and wife Bettie Robbins to T J Ray was executed and registered in Watauga County North Carolina. On June 7 1916 the property described as 150 acres more or less on Joe's Fork Buffalo Creek in Boone was sold to the highest bidder for cash to satisfy a balance of 150 in interest costs and charges. Mortgagee J Ray by L D Lowe attorney.

J.P. Robbins Bettie Robbins T. J. Ray Office of Register of Deeds Watauga County N. C Swill North Carolina Joe's Fork Buffalo Creek Cottrell J P Robbins Y. J. Ray L. D. Lowe Atty

Ladies invited to open bank accounts for good habits

We invite ladies to open an account with us. They will be treated with courtesy and consideration, whether their deposits are large or small, or their transactions few or many. A bank account promotes system and economy and ensures receipts and correct change by paying bills by check.

G. T. Isenhour Cone Blowing Rock Conley Waters Willie Miller Triplett Elk Township Miller Bingham Waters Hampton

Dissolution of Ot Ast and Mast Mercantile Firm

Notice states the mercantile firm of Ot Ast and Mast of Sugar Grove North Carolina has dissolved. C Meat retires, all debts owed to the firm to be paid to M I, and all obligations to be paid by the firm. Dated December 29 1915.

Ot Ast & Mast Sugar Grove N.C M. 1 de Sa

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