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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1920
Page
2
The Toanga Democrat reports Boone Deal, a prominent Cove Creek resident, suffered a stroke with little hope of recovery. The article notes a government railroads loss of 100,370,000 in a Swager Shirley report, outlining the manager’s assessment of the industry’s financial setback.
Lil lie Campbell wed William W. Garvey at Elm Spring Farm near Elizabethton Te in a small ceremony led by Rev Cosby. Guests included relatives from Boone North Carolina and Tennessee. After vows the couple left for Jefferson North Carolina then Ashmoor Montana to begin their life together.
Entry Notice No 2553 records Ma H Edmisten locating and entering fifty acres along the Watauga River at Laurel Creek with lines to Farthing Hockaday and Edmisten properties. Entered May 24 1820 by H J Hardin Entry Taker.
Notice warns nonpayers in North Carolina that if taxes remain unsettled past the first Monday in June the bank will advertise and sell property to satisfy debts. The document includes a partial bank statement for Valle Crucis Bank at Valle Crucis showing assets, liabilities, and officers, with a sworn signature by cashier L. M. Farthing and directors.
Farm listing advertises about 100 acres on New River with twenty acres of timber twenty acres of bottom meadow, a good residence and fine orchard. Includes prime gardening and trucking lots. In Boone contact J S Stanbury for details.
A Kinston and Lenoir county based appeal urges Democratic voters in the state to support N J Rouse for Associate Justice. Endorsers include G V Cowper J G Lawson E V Webb D Woodon C F Harvey F C Dunn T W Newborn J Taylor and Plato Collins among others, praising his qualifications and service.
A political advertisement lauding N J Rouse as best suited for the North Carolina Supreme Court. Endorsement by former State Superintendent J Y Joyner cites Rouse’s legal knowledge, integrity, and broad experience, urging Democratic voters to support him. Includes list of local officials and supporters.
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