Weathered town notes and mishaps in Valle Crucis area
Readable items recount frost risks, deaths, a devastating fire at Meat Camp, a storm near Mannning South Carolina affecting T Finley Coffey’s property, a tornado misfortune, school and church updates, deer in a park, and a local knife incident at Triplett with Conley Waters and Willie Miller amid community notices and personal visits.
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G. T. Isenhour
Uone
Blowing Rock
Conley Waters
Willie Miller
Elk Township
Miller
Bingham
Waters
Hampton
Iquér
J. P
Lusitania Sinking Report Details May 1915 Loss
The Lusitania left New York on May 1 1915 with 1901 aboard, 1351 passengers and 650 crew. Torpedo damage sank the liner in under 20 minutes. many survivors were on sloping decks awaiting fate. The United States weighs possible government action over the disaster amid war zone warnings from the Imperial German Embassy in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lusitania
New York
United States
Germany
Great Britain
British Isles
Washington, D. C
Notice to Public Road Overseers Boohe Township
A notice directs the Boohe Township Road Overseers to repair roads and bring them to good condition by court Monday. The chairman Curreama warns that the overseers’ names will be reported to the Solicitor if work is not completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boohe Township
Curreama
Board of Road Supervisors
Notice of Administration for John Hs deceased
Personal notice to creditors to present claims against the estate of John Hs, deceased, by May 1, 1916, or be barred. Attorney BE signs, with misread spellings and an unrelated advertisement about new summer underwear and a Lusitania-related ship news note from the Charlotte Observer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hs Th
New York
Transylvania
Europe
Charlotte Observer
Redemption bid on Robbins land auction at Boone NC
Sales notice records J P Robbins and Bettie Robbins deed to J J Ray on March 1910. The property near Joe's Fork of Buffalo Creek, Watauga County NC, 160 acres, is to satisfy a $150 balance plus interest and charges. Auction held June 7 1915 at courthouse in Boone, with L D Lowe as attorney for mortgagee J Ray.
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J. P. Robbins
Bettie Robbins
J. J. Ray
N. C
Court House Loor
Boone
Watauga
North Carolina
Joe's Fork
Buffalo Creek
Cottrell Tract
Cottrell
J P Robbins
J. Ray
L. D. Lowe
Atty
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Che Celatangs Remezat
AssMan
Riverstoft
Linpraing
Ata A Hein
Coffey
Ter
Ruth
Morgénton
Blackburn
F. A. Linney
John W. Hodges
Deeds
W. R. Gragg
Calyin
Lentz
K. A. L. Wagner
Black Lake
Idaho
Mary &. Wagner
Valle Crucis
Wagner
Caaken
Aude Sitings
Yson
W. W. Blackburn
Mr. Blackburn
Manning
8. C
T. Finley Coffey
Mr.c
Lotte
Sie
Alan
A “Greene
Alonzo Payne
W. L. Winkler
Lari
D. P. Waters
J. 8. Winkler
Alfred Miller
Lenoir
New Baptist Church
George Green
Bumcombe County
Mary Green
East Boone
Joe
Oatene
Blackbern’s
New Lot
Castoria
Stevens Oracle
C. B
Everybody's Hosiery CO
Allentown
Martgagy
Blair Hotel
Boone, North Carolina
Geo. F. Blair
Tairty Horse Power
Studebaker Automobile
F. R. Richards, Jr Banner
Elk
Gurs Team
Winkler’e Mill
W. L. Haynes & Bro
Chetole
Atlas Ma
Sugar Grove
N.C
Hay
D. W Mast
Dee Aid
M. Mast
Apri
J. S. Winkler
John W. Hodges & Co
Cook & Carlton
D. J. Cottrerl
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