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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1927

Page

2

Summer Camp At Mt View Institute Hays NC

Mt View Institute in Hays Wilkes County announces a summer camp for girls and young women from May 25. to July 15 with programs at Western North Carolina location. Board and registration details, camp staff, and travel access outlined. notify by June 15 for attendance. R A members urged to attend. costs vary by age with registration fee.

Hays Mountain View Institute Baptist Home Board School Wilkes County North Wilkesboro Greensboro North Carolina Dorothy Kellam Baptist Young Peoples S. J. Becker Leaksville Valeria Belle Nichols Mary Spear Edith Honeycutt Cora Fender Lucy Spivey Coker College S.C James Bray Mt. Airy D. H. Parnell S. J. Honeycutt N. C

English Lord Speaks At State College Raleigh

Sir John Russell Knighted scientist and Rothamsted director lectured at North Carolina State College on soil and crop investigations. He outlined origins of artificial fertilization at Rothamsted begun in 1843 and noted his American visit for the International Soil Congress. He will tour about ten U.S. colleges. State College is his only southern stop.

Raleigh John Russell North Carolina State College Russell Rothamstead Harpenden England Rothamstead Station Lawes Gilbert Rothamsted Station America United States State College

Zero Comes Up Three Nights In A Row

A playful college exchange centers on three consecutive nights with temperatures at zero. Freddie mocks the cold while Sam reacts, and Freddie slams the door, asserting the chill as proof.

Freddie Sam

Boxer Banter Sparks Idle Rivalry Between Two Men

In a brash exchange, two men threaten each other with mock bravado about fists and a purse, trading gaunt insults over imagined boxing prowess and value. The impertinent boast ends without a fight.

Protestant Missions in China By Miss Mollie Es Townsend

Protestant missions in China began in the mid nineteenth century amid hostility and gradual access. Early leaders like Johnson and Hudson Taylor opened schools and clinics that grew into major universities and hospitals, shaping China's education and healthcare while facing cultural and religious tensions. The piece notes Western architectural bias, ancestor worship, and the evolution toward a native Chinese church shaped by local realities and evolving mission strategy.

Protestant Missions China Miss Mollie ES. Townsend Johnson Hudson Taylor China-Ireland Mission Society Canton Christian College St. John’s Shanghai University of Aries Christian Church

Freddie the Frosh and the Kay Street Mystery

A quirky excerpt shows Freddie the Frosh wooing a Davis girl on Kay Street. The scene features a maid answering a polite inquiry about Miss Frances who is reportedly engaged. Freddie confirms he is the fiancé, adding a humorous tone to campus life.

Freddie the Frosh Davis Kay Street Frances Freddie

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Mt. View Institute Lord Jesus Christ Ings Hertford The Hartford Fire Insurance Company Boone Insurance & Realty Co., Inc Gordon H. Winkler Watauga Lumber CO D. D L.L.D Knapp the Painter Boone N. C W. B. Moose & Son Boone, N. C Coca-Cola Coca- Cola Coca- Cola Co Atlanta Coca Cola Bottling Company B. Lomxa, Mer S. B. Greene Asst Mer Boone Hardware Company
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