Depot to feature waiting room for colored patrons
The Catawba Democrat notes progress on the new Boone depot with a planned waiting room for Black travelers, under contractor Hodges & Wyke, as carpenters work toward completion. Local obituaries and health news follow, including W. E. Dugger’s death in Vilas, Mrs. Burke’s illness in Statesville, and Walter F. Watson’s return from service. The paper urges action on town ordinances in a Citizen signed piece, promising wide impact if laws are enforced.
Two Great Centenary Sermons Impress at Methodist Church
Rev T E Wagg presiding elder of the North Wilkesboro district preached a splendid centenary drive sermon Sunday evening. Pastor Powell led the forenoon service with a masterful Centenary Drive theme. Both sermons were convincing and urged the duty in the great work.
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T. E. Wagg
North Wilkesboro
Powell
Protracted Baptist Church Services Continue
Protracted services at the Baptist church began last Sunday and continue with growing interest. Rev. M. A. Adams of Canton preaches most of the time, drawing strong praise for his convincing sermons despite rainy weather. Closure date not yet announced.
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Baptist Church
M. A. Adams
Canton
Small pox cases improve as community notices spread
Mr and Mrs V L Moreta have been very sick with small pox but are slowly improving. Private Riley L Greer has been discharged from the army and returned home to visit his ill mother. A sumptuous dinner was given in his honor last Sunday. The Deep Gap Cooperative Cheese Co nears completion and will pay about 25 cents a gallon for milk. A Sunday school at Rocky Point school house meets at 8:00 PM each Sunday. A revival is underway at Gap Creek church led by Rev Levi Greene and Rev Sebastian. Heavy rain has delayed corn planting. Earl Moretz has been ill for some time, having received treatment at Johns Hopkins Hospital.
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George Hardin
Johnson City
Tenn
Boone
Hardin
E. T. & W. N.C. Railroad
Riley L. Greer
Deep Gap Creek
Gap’ Creek Church
Levi Greene
Sebastian
Earl Moretz
Earl
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Ed Day Marries Mary Beach In Boone Home Ceremony
Sunday evening last, Ed Day of Mast wed Mary Beach of Boone in a home ceremony. Day is a returned soldier who served on the front with a clean reputation. Mary, a Senior Class member at the A. T. S., would have earned her diploma this summer. Best wishes to the couple.
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Ed Day
Mast
Mary
A. W. Beach
Boone
Day
Ravage to Return to the Mountains as Episcopal Leader
Rev. W. R. Savage resigns from Nags Head and will assume Episcopal work in Ashe county by July 1 with headquarters in Jefferson. Known and beloved in Watauga and Ashe counties, the change brings relief and pleasure to his many friends in the region.
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W. R. Savage
Watauga
Nags Head
Ashe County
Jefferson
Birch Oil Sale At Four Dollars Per Pound
Greer and Co of Marion Virginia offer pure Oil of Birch at four dollars per pound. Quantity available to buyers seeking a strong, aromatic birch oil for industrial or medicinal uses.
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RAT. Greer & CO
Marion
Watauga Supply Co Offers Complete Line of Men's Clothing
Watauga Supply Co introduces a complete line of men’s clothing featuring tailored suits, dress shirts, ties, and casual wear. The store emphasizes quality fabrics, fit options, and affordable pricing for professionals and everyday customers alike.
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Watauga Supply Co. Eee
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R. R. Johnson
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Walter F. Watson
Virgil
N. C
Walter
W. E. Dugger
Vilas
Mattie Curtiss
E. S. Coffey
Roby Story
Skulls Mills
Jordan Hampton
Blue Ridge
Jones
Jonathan Waters
Blowing Rock
Waters
Talton Ford
Dr. Little
Salisbury
Kodaks
Variety Store
V. L. Moreta
Eddeley
Cross
B. H. Watson & Co
Champion Fibre.Co
E. H. Mortimer
Elk Park
Beech Mountain
Callon
Grady L. Greene
Stony Fork
N.C
Burleson Drug CO
Newland, N. C
Drugs & Druggists
Valle Crucis
J. M. Field
Climax
North Carolina
Mr. Field
Blackburn & Little
Brownie
V. P
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Tur
Lenoir Book Company
Lenoir, North Carolina
TW. W. Mast
Watauga Supply Co
Bank of
Newland
Watauga County Bank
A. L. Mast
P. Hagaman
WC. Coffey
D. Farthing
Watauga County
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