Blowing Rock News Highlights Local Happenings
The community celebrates veterans and a new town plan while noting school funding debates. Reported events include visits by Mrs Rivers and Mr Daingerfield, summer home openings, teachers in town, a house party, and town improvements like a new cemented bank building and pole repairs. Confederate reunion attendance and upcoming picnics are noted, along with church and civic meetings and plans for better town services.
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Elliot Dangerfield
New York
Tie Little
Annie Brown
Mise
N. C. Tnduxtrial
Ogden E. Edwarde
la Rada
Watauga Inn
Thomas H. Coffey
Main Street
Blowing Rock
Miss Edith Shell to Wed in Hickory Area
Miss Edith Shell, niece of Mr and Mrs J Sam Propst, will wed Rev Werley L Fulmer later this summer. The couple are well known in Hickory and across the state, with many friends awaiting the upcoming marriage. A Panama Canal note references liquor saloons ending July 1 but the rest of the passage is unclear.
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Hickory
J. Sam Propst
Edith Shell
Werley L. Fulmer
Fulmer
Miss Shell
Panama Canal
Isthmian Canal Commission
Local Church Appointments and Community Notes
Rev. Alex Wilson of the Baptist church filed a regular Sunday appointment as prospects for fruit are not very encouraging. Rev. Walter Keenhour preached at the Methodist church during his visit home. Cove Creek and Fowcey Grove baseball squads played a Saturday game 80 to 1 but served as practice. The Furniture Store moved to L. L. Critcher’s stand in Cove Creek Harrah for sturdy home goods and a full line of school supplies. Crucial stock includes sideboards dressers beds and undertaker goods.
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Alex Wilsos
the Baptist Church
Walter E. Ieenhour
Methodist ‘Church
Cove Creek
Fowcey Grove
Movscore
L. L. Critcher
Boone
Boya
L. Critcher
Jesse F. Robbins
The
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Trinity College Class of 1918 Funds Lecture Endowment
A Trinity College class of 1918 alumni fund a $1,000 endowment for a social and economic lecture. The effort reflects the class gift to support scholarly talks on sociological and economic topics at the college.
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Trinity College
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Sal Hall's Catarrh Care In Internal Remedy Ad
An OCR damaged testimonial promotes Sal Hall's Catarrh Care sold by nationwide dealers. The ad claims internal action for catarrh and offers a free testimonial and a 75 cent bottle price with Hatl's family pills for son seclusion.
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Hall
Summer Boarders Open at Bakers Gap Tenn
The notice advertises summer boarding at Bakers Gap in Tennessee by J. M. Dougherty. It promotes a fine spring, scenic mountains, and reasonable prices. Located one and a half miles from the Virginia and Southwestern Rail Road station, inquiries are to be sent to Bakers Gap, Tenn.
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Baker's Gap
Tenn
Virginia
Bakers Gap
J. M. Dougherty
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