Lovill and Sudderth Vie for State Senate Nomination
A local notice describes Capt Edward F Lovill and George Sudderth as opponents seeking the State Senate nomination from the district in the upcoming primary on June 1 1918. It recalls Lovills wartime service and long public record, praising his character and leadership while noting Sudderths youth and vigor as a challenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watauga
Edward F. Lovill
State Board of Elections
State Senate
G. M. Sudderth
Capt. Lovill
North Carolina
The
Murphy attacks Murphy message in 1918 congressional bid
From the Carolina Watchman May 8 1918 Salisbury North Carolina Walter Murphy announces candidacy for Congress. The piece rebukes his war stance and autocratic rhetoric while praising incumbent Mr Doughton for a clean record and warns against relying on Murphy for a political job.
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Carolina Watchman
Apa
Salisbury
Walter Murphy
Congress
Murphy
Mr. Murphy
Doughton
N. C
Adv
Blowing Rock News Brief Notes Local Visits and Events
The Blowing Rock scene shows green mountains and spring showers. Prof B B Dougherty spoke at Sunday School. Exie Minton visited family in Blowing Rock after months in Atlanta. Mrs Ans Critcher visited Greenville NC. Eliza Greene in Caldwell and 71 year old relative visiting Watauga. Neta Robbins and Paul Klutz wed in Greenville. Episco pal rock church funds grow with $10 000 from Stringfellow. Mrs W M Francum improves after illness. Ed Robbing is ill. Alexander of Charlotte plans large land purchase here with road work and a future mansion.
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B. B. Dougherty
Exie Minton
Atlanta
Ed Minton
Ans Critcher
Greenville
N.C
Eliza Greene
Caldwell
Watauga County
Blowing Rock
Mies Neta Robbins
Paul Klutz
Doughton Nominates Self for Congress in District
The Carolina Watchman notes Robert L. Doughton’s candidacy to succeed himself in Congress. It contrasts him with rival Murphy, praising Doughton’s wisdom fairness and dedication while criticizing Murphy's veracity and motives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Doughton
Congress
Champ Clark
Doughton
Washington
Notice of sale of Boone Planing Mills interest
J. F. Wartzog states on May 20, 1918 that he sold his interest in Boone Planing Mills to W. G. Hartzog and the new firm Moretz and Hartzog will pay all debts and collect all accounts due the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone Planing Mills
W. G. Hartzog
Moretz & Hartzog
J. F. Wartzog
Farm for Sale near Butler Tennessee
160 acre farm on Elk River three miles from Butler offers a bargain price if sold within 30 days at 5000 dollars. Also available is a prime Butler location for a restaurant listed at 1800 dollars. Owner selling for personal reasons. contact W G Bunton Butler Tennessee for terms.
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Elk River
Butler
Tenn
Calloner
W. G. Bunton
Butler, Tenn
Partition sale notice in Watauga County court
In Watauga County North Carolina superior court notices the defendants Amos Henley Angeline Henley Loany Gragg Bynum Gragg and Inez Gaage are told to appear June 8 1914 at Boone to answer the petition for partition of Loony Henly heirs lands about 160 acres near Moses Cone Estate Hamp Sims Ed Shipley and others. If no answer the plaintiff seeks relief in the eviction action per the petition filed May 6 1918 by W D Farnixe C S C F A Linney attorney.
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North Carolina
Wataura County
Laura Coffey
Nelson Coffey
Margaret Gragg
Julius Gragg
Alice Curtis
Will Curtle
Cena White
Joe White
Hardy Gragg
Nancy Hawkins
Francis Hawkins
Baxter Gragg
Verona Gragg
Amos Henley
Angeline Henley
Clyde Gragg
Loany Gragg Bynum Gragg
Inez Gragg
Watangacounty
Moses Cone
Hamp Sims
Ed Shipley
Notoe
Superior Court
Boone
W.D. Fartnixe
Bank of Blowing Rock Promises Modern Banking Benefits
Promotes its banking facilities to business leaders and household heads. Claims services simplify paying bills by check and improve financial standing. Encourages merchants to inquire about advantages offered by the Bank of Blowing Rock.
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Bank of
Blowing Rock
Office Over Hours 0 to 19 Hickory Drug Co
Public notice lists hours of operation for Hickory Drug Co at 216d detailing service window times and contact options for customers seeking prescriptions and health products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory Drug CO
Missing teeth buyers offer cash and jewelry mix ad
Old false teeth wanted up to 15 dollars per set. Cash for old coins silver and broken jewelry. Check sent by return mail. Goods held ten days for sender's approval of offer. Philadelphia, Pa.
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Mazer
Philadelphia
Notice of Sale in Watauga County North Carolina
By virtue of a mortgage dated June 18 1916 G W Phillips Jr mortgaged land in Bald Mountain Township Watauga NC to Alice Winebarger to secure 235 dollars. Sale at Boone courthouse door June 10 1918 at Loclock PM for 78 42 plus costs. property described as starting on a beech by river bank and extending over acres more or less adjoining Martha Winebarger E B Miller and others. Mortgagee Alice Phillips Winebarger will sell to satisfy debt and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Watauga County
G. W. Phillips, Jr
Alice Winebarger
Alice (Phillips) Winebarger
Notice of Sheriff's Sale of Watauga County Property
John H. Bingham as commissioner will auction a one acre tract in Boone town with the house once occupied by J C Cook, adjoining Appalachian Training School and Ervin Miller, on the first Monday in June 1918 between 10 am and 2 pm for cash to satisfy a judgment of 1416.34 plus costs against J C Cook and wife J J Cook.
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North Carolina
Watauga Co
Watauga Superior Court
J.C. Cook
J. J. Cook
R. F. Greene
Boone Township
Wataugaseounty
Boone
Appalachian Training School
Ervin Miller
Hardin Street
Lt. McNeil
Iand
Moore
Lews
Jesse F. Robbins
R E. Long
Jesse I’. Robbins
J. C. Cook
Office of Register of Deeds of
Watauga County
J. F. Robbins
J. L. Hemphill & Company
R. F Greene
Office of the Register of Deeds
Waugh Hemphill & Co
J. L. Hemphill & Co
Corporation
Superior Court
Said County
John H. Bingham
Blair Hotel Property for Sale in Boone
Blair Hotel property offered for sale to enable division among heirs. Location ideal for business hotel or residential use, one of Boone’s most valuable parcels. No price advances tied to railroad prospects. For price and terms, contact T. B. Moore in Boone or G. M. Sudderth in Blowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair Hotel
Boone
T. B. Moore
G. M. Sudderth
Blowing Rock
Wool Wanted by Yadkin River Woolen Mills
Wool buyers advertise urgent need for all wool seeking top market price. Contact Yadkin River Woolen Mills in Patterson North Carolina for responses and shipments.
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Yadkin ‘River
Patterson, N.C
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