This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1920
Page
3
The Watauga Democrat reports on copious showers after a dry spell and notes residents traveling between Boone and nearby areas. A death by heart failure is reported for Ann Edmisten, with community events including a Sun Beam Band program and a Todd box supper that raised 400 dollars. Local engineering moves, road work, car for sale, and political comes together with marriage news and a candidate for Insurance Commissioner.
The Livingston Club met May 17 with Misses Virginia and Mary Council in attendance. The program included readings discussions and music. Miss Lucy Hardin won a crepe de chine handkerchief in a unique contest as refreshments followed. The next meeting is set for June 21 with Miss Margaret Linney.
Next Sunday morning at the Methodist church the sermon will pose two questions: who composes the church and what is the greatest institution in the world. The text will be Christ loved the church and gave himself for it.
Carré R. Horton as administratrix announces claims must be filed within 12 months from May 15 1920 or be barred. All debts to the estate should be settled promptly. E F Lovin serves as attorney.
G. G. Wilcox Sons & Co will begin buying cream for Clover Dale Creamery at Johnson City Tennessee on Friday May 22 and each Friday thereafter until further notice.
The fragment shows a banking balance sheet style row with resources including loans and discounts overdrafts in furniture and fixtures 1099 38 cash in vault and net amounts due from banks bankers and trust companies checks for clearing and expense in excess of profits.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.