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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1930
Page
7
Tips for peach and cheese fritters to brighten meals. Halved canned peaches are dipped in sweet fritter batter and fried, then dusted with powdered sugar while hot. Cheese fritters mix grated cheese into the batter for savory bites.
Mrs Alice Bradley reports Saigon medicine from Sargon Pills transformed her health after months of weakness. She says the remedy improved appetite digestion energy and nerve strength enabling her to return to downtown errands and housework for the first time in six months. Available at Boone Drug Company in San Francisco.
270 acres of productive land with residence, barns, wells, and timber in Shenandoah Valley. Offers include 144 acres with new eight-room house, bank barn, orchard, and $15,000+ improvements. 100 acres near city limits with views, multiple barns, orchards, and crops. Prices range from 6,500 to 12,500 with terms including immediate sale and farm equipment. Written inquiries to W. T. Birmingham, 35 W. Water Street, Winchester, VA.
A recipe segment explains apple banana orange and pimiento fritters with batter frying methods and serving ideas. It includes cheese stuffed pimiento fritters and a joke about a college pudding containing eggs. The Gaston County health queen and king contest involves over one hundred club youths examined by the county physician.
The Boone Town Board authorizes Water System Bonds not exceeding 14000 dollars under the Municipal Finance Act to fund construction of a town water system. A tax will be levied to pay principal and interest. The ordinance was passed May 22 1930 and first published May 29 1930 with a 30 day challenge period.
In Watauga County North Carolina a sale of real estate in Boone on King Street is ordered by J S Winkler as commissioner. The proceeding stems from J S Winkler administrator of E F Lovill deceased against W R Lovill Maggie Brawley Pauline Brawley Lucy Lovill James Brawley and others. The sale will occur June 16 1930 at 1 PM at the courthouse door for cash to the highest bidder.
Four Jersey calves were purchased by Cra ven County 4-H members. The notice details an execution sale in Superior Court J W Dula vs E B Hardin Mrs Chanie Hardin E T Nardin and C D McNeil Bondsman. On June 2 1930 at 1 pm at the courthouse door the sheriff will sell Mrs Chanie Hardin’s 75 acre real property described by metes and bounds to satisfy a $120.63 debt plus interest and costs.
Watauga County North Carolina Blue Ridge Township lands described as two tracts in a 1930 judgment against Mary Ann Robbins and others. Trustee W. R. Lovill will sell at public auction for cash at the courthouse door on Monday June 9 1930 at 3 PM to satisfy a fixed lien and costs.
By order of the Superior Court of Watauga County a sheriff’s sale is authorized to satisfy a $251.56 judgment. The property is F C Ward’s interest in a Brushy Fork tract in Boone Township bounded by Ward Greer Billings Henson and between Boone Trail Highway and J W Ward lands, excluding lands conveyed to Howell and Cannon. May 1, 1980. Deputy A Hagaman.
Mortgagee D F Horton announces the sale on June 2 1930 at 1 p m of 384 poles area land in Watauga County to satisfy an $321 debt secured by a 1924 mortgage to Orren and Cassie Hayes. The description covers road lines mill race and Mast line corners and school lot boundary with precise compass bearings.
Dr Caldwell promotes a mild vegetable compound to ease occasional constipation. He warns against harsh purges and urges natural care, recommending Syrup Pepsin for family use with three health rules: keep the head cool, the feet warm, the bowels open. Send for a free trial at Dept. BB Monticello, Minnesota.
An appeal to soldiers urging awareness of rats at the European front and recommending RAT-SNAP treatment. It promotes the product in three sizes 35c 65c and 1.25 with guaranteed efficacy and lists Boone Drug Company Boone Hodges Drug Company Boone D P Coffey Blowing Rock as sellers.
Legal notices warn of a June 2, 1930 sheriff sale in Watauga County to satisfy judgments in two cases. The first involves Peoples Bank and Trust Company E C Hodges as assignee against Ralph Colvard and F L Norris, describing in detail a 72 square rod tract by Brushy Fork Creek. The second case, D Bingham and Carrie Bingham vs R K Bingham and Jenny Bingham, lists a Frank Payne street frontage lot in Boone with a homestead exception, describing boundaries and street alignments.
John E Brown administrator of Ida Waters estate in Watauga County NC notifies claimants to present claims by May 1 1931 at his Boone office. Debts advised to be paid promptly. Notice dated May 1 1930 and published Dec 5 7 61.
The Superior Court case Alfred Watsor versus Claud Smith and many firms holds a $41.06 lien on Claud Smith land in Meat Camp Township. The trustee will sell the 2 acre Claud Smith land in Boone NC at public auction on Monday June 9 1930 at 2 30 pm to satisfy the judgment plus costs and interest. R Lovill Trustee May 5 1930.
A boastful ad claims Q-623 guarantees relief for rheumatism sciatica and lumbago from a famous specialist. It states a few doses stop pain and many say it is worth its weight in gold. Boone Drug Company recommends the prescription.
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