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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1928

Page

3

Sunday School Lesson on Jesus Authority and Love

This May 20 lesson from Rev. P. Oftzwarter outlines Mark 12:13 44 themes with Jesus as interpreter of divine authority and love. It analyzes parable of the vineyard the tribute question the Resurrection and the great commandment with emphasis on Christ’s identity and duties.

Rev. P Oftzwater D.D. Dean Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Western Newspaper Union Jesus Love

Advising Christ in Life and Belief by Alexander Whyte

A short exhortation urges readers to accept Christ with trust and to live as if belonging to Him. The note emphasizes belief, obedience, and personal commitment without procedural detail or context.

Christ Alexander Whyte

Without Love The Light Shines In Dark Places

Quote attributed to G Campbell Morgan reflecting on love's necessity for enlightenment and compassion beyond rigid orthodoxy and ceaseless activity.

G. Campbell Morgan

This Week by Arthur Brisbane

The column notes Captain Wilkins mother proud of her son’s polar flight and credits his country schooling. It promotes a vacuum cleaner for horses and cattle by P M Wooley. It warns against quake superstition, lauds the South and Governor Smith’s golf trip, and mentions five men visiting Asheville North Carolina.

Captain Wilkins North Pole George P. M. Wooley American Radiator Company South Smith New York North Carolina Union Miami Asheville N. C Judge Olvany J. F. Foley Bernard F. Gambel George le Boutillier Pennsylvania Railroad The Long Island Railroad Arthur Foran

North Carolina Seen as Industrial Hub and Growth State

Visitors praise North Carolina as the model of American progress with vast water power and a robust workforce. They cite the Cannon Tower mill employing 5,000, and note large plans from B V D gentlemen and Marshall Field, predicting rapid manufacturing growth across the state.

North Carolina B. E. Gimbel New York Philadelphia Cannon Tower Marshall Field

Sixty Years of Love Shown by Uncle Jerry and Aunt Maggie

In loving remembrance of Uncle Jerry and Aunt Maggie Ray. A tribute by IVA Carlton Reeves recalling sixty years of marriage marked by shared joy, trials, and steadfast faith. The poem celebrates a gentle home, enduring love, and God’s blessing as they walk life together.

Iva Carlton Reeves Uncle Jerry Maggie Ray

Negro Mountain Surveyed in Ashe County

Wilkes Journal reports civil engineer H Landon is surveying Negro Mountain near Jefferson and West Jefferson Ashe County. The 4800 foot peak may host a new hotel, with plans for a highway from base to summit as part of the survey.

Wilkes H. ©. Landon Ashe Jefferson West Jefferson

Plant More Tomatoes and Roasting Ears

Garden work progresses in May with sowing and first crops. Extension horticulturist E. B. Morrow advises mid season tomato varieties, staking and single stem pruning, phosphate fertilizer, and early seed starting. For corn, plant in compact blocks. choose Norfolk Market or Tucker’s Favorite for flavor but not sugar, and Country Gentleman or Stowell’s Evergreen for sweetness. Watch for cucumber beetle and Mexican bean beetle with a calcium arsenate and lime dust mix as control.

E. B. Morrow State College Raleigh Mr. Morrow Norfolk Tucker Stowell

Resolutions from Cove Creek Baptist Church Missionary Society

The Woman's Missionary Society of Cove Creek Baptist Church adopts resolutions on Pastor Rev. L A Hurst resigning to take work in another state. They express regret at his departure and his family's separation, commend Sister Hurst for her unselfish Christian life, and pledge to grow in faith to reflect her spiritual example.

Woman’s Missionary Society of the Cove Creek Baptist Church L. A. Hurst Sister Hurst Christ

Endorsement of Leadership by Mrs Horton and Mrs Johnson

A brief endorsement praising her matchless leadership and beautiful personality for the women she serves. The note is respectfully submitted by Mrs D F Horton and Mrs Hattie Johnson.

D. F. Horton Hattie Johnson

Blow ing Rock Development Company Dissolved in North Carolina

Secretary of State certifies the voluntary dissolution of Blow ing Rock Development Company in North Carolina. On April 24, 1928, stockholders unanimously consented to dissolution, with agent David J. Craig in charge for service of process. Official seal affixed in Raleigh on April 24, 1928.

Blowing Rock Development Company Blowing Rock County of Watauga State of North Carolina David J. Craig I. J. A. Hartness North Carolina Raleigh

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