Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Watauga Democrat in Boone, North Carolina

We have 6,272,717 pages in North Carolina

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1906

Page

3

Watauga Democrat Highlights Local Notices and Deaths

Subscription rates and local notices fill a page section. Dock Hines bound over to the Mitchell court in a bond of 1500 dollars after assaulting Philo Pritchard, who is expected to recover. Uncle Holden Moody dies at Brushy Fork, while fishing tales and post office petitions mingle with civic updates. The switchboard comes to central, new bishops are named, and J H Coffey Wagon Company remains in stock. Birthday tribute to Bro. J H Taylor marks an emotional family gathering with sermons, dinner, and prayers rapport.

W. R. Lovill Dock Hines Philo Pritchard UK Park Superior Court Mitchell County Mr. Pritchard Jim Bryan Dr. Jones Washington Central E. S.coffey Mattie Toppings

Sherwood and Mooreville Notes From Mountain City Region

Local news notes from Mountain City area include Sherwoods selling California fruits and furniture, John F. Hardin in Ashe County buying horses and mules, Miss Ma ry L Gardin and Neal Blair attending commencement at Lenoir, and the summer term opening at the Training School. Julia Hardin arrives to lead the Summer School dormitory while Davenport commencement draws nearby residents. Watauga Lodge 2738 plans its annual meeting and Mrs Wan Green of Meat Camp dies after a long illness. The piece records weather, local visits, and community announcements.

John F. Hardin Ashe County Neal Blair Mary L. Gardin Lonir Lenoir Davenport Will Holreluw H. E. Deal J. H. Brendall Mary Blair Watauga Lodge

Republican Judicial Convention in 13th District NC

Secretarial notice calls a Republican Judicial Convention for the 13th District to meet in Blowing Rock Watauga County on July 4 1906 at 2 p m to nominate a solicitor candidate and conduct other business. Dated May 28 1906 J A Crisp Secretary to the Committee.

13Th Judicial District North Carolina Blowing Rock Watauga County J. Ae Crisp

Blowing Rock Items Report Conversion and Improvements

Blowing Rock notes late for last week recount a protracted Methodist meeting at the church yielding over twenty conversions and six receptions. The old Watauga Hotel has been remodeled into a boarding house with several new boarders and anticipated growth this year.

Blowing Rock Methodist Church Watauga

Not Tenet But Aid and the Opposite of Appearances

The speaker argues that outward dress and wealth do not reveal true character. They contend great figures, even those released from jail, wear fine linen while the real virtue often hides beneath modest attire. True strength lies in actions, not extravagant appearance.

Bargains Run Low Prices Across General Merchandise

A dealer reports a market trip to offer a full line of General Merchandise at very low cash prices. Domestics, yard wide bleached linens, women's garments, yard goods, jeans, pants, shirts, and children's wear are advertised with substantial discounts, highlighting specific items and sale prices to attract quick cash purchases.

Greatly Reduced Prices in County Sale

Seegured four men’s suite and a wide range of shoes for men women and children in a cut sale. Shoes from $1.50 to $2.25, kids $1.65 and $1.75, regulars marked down. hardware tinware glassware and medicines offered at Rock Bottom Prices. Groceries including sugar coffee rice canned meats fruits and fishes heavily discounted. goods to be closed out soon. Produce wanted at top market price. no credit, cash or special arrangements. Anxious to Please Will W Holsclaw Vile

Will W Holsclaw

Wanted for sale hides oils and herbs in Elizabethton

Advert asks for Bireh Oil Pennyroyal Oil Roots Herbs Green or Dry Hides Wool for sale. Contact Mr Hopkins of Elizabeth ton Tennessee with David B lustein Bros of Bristol. Will pay the highest cash price.

Notice of mortgage sale on 168 acre tract in Watauga County

By virtue of a 1897 mortgage and 1901 assignment, J D Bryan and wife execute to R Z Linney, sale to the highest cash bidder at Boone Court House on June 4 1906 at 1 PM. One undivided half interest in 168 acre tract on Meat Camp Creek, described by metes and bounds, to satisfy a debt of $125 plus interest and costs. Assignee B B Douanenry signs.

J.D. Bryan A. Bryan R. Z. Linney Court House Boone N.C Watauga Meat Camp Creek New River Steel Elijah Tatum H.l Blackburn Nouth H. Tatum Jonathan Mille Miller J. C. Cowles Cowles Lawson Woodring Woodring

Notice of suit to enforce land conveyance in Watauga County

In the Superior Court of Watauga County James C Harman sues Rufus Hockaday to compel specific performance of a contract to convey a tract known as the Daniel Hockaday lands in Laurel Creek Township. The defendant must appear at the next term on the 15th Monday after the last Monday in March at Boone Court House to answer. April 30 1906 Tom Bingnam, O.S.C.

Notlce North Carolina Watauga Co J.N. Carroll Alice Carroll Samed Watauga County Boone State of North Carolina James C Harman Rufus Hockaday Watauga Laural Creek Daniel Hockaday Superior Court N. C Tom Bingnam 0.S.C

Spring goods and bargain line at Sherwood store

W. F. Sherwood invites customers to inspect a large stock of dry goods and notions. The offer highlights dress goods, shirts, hosiery, men's and boys clothing, shoes, jeans, and groceries. He seeks produce and promises low prices and easy showings to save customers money.

Miles Oliiver Lenn W. F. Sherwood

Local Undertaker Ad Lists Coffins and Accessories

An obituary style classified notice shows SHIOUN'S in Tennessee advertising Mas Varnished and Glass White Coffering Blick Broad lath and White Plush Caskets and Robes Shoes and Finishings with extra large coffins on hand. R ROSS DONNELLY listed as contact.

Shioun Tennessee Ixtra R. Ross Donnelly

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Post Ofice Boone, N. C Sherwood's M. B. Blackburn Holden” Moody Brushy Fork M.E Church South Pene Ky Seth Ward Tex Das. Atkins Tenn Waynesville Western North Carolina Conference EB. Chappell Sanday W. F. McMarcray Svead J. H. Coffey Wagon Company L.S. Gross Virgil Roby Moody Town Roby West Mr.Grosa J H. Taylor New Rives Seymour Taylor Trinity College Daho Browing Rork Taylor Brother Taylor Wetill J.H. Brenpauy McDade Druggis Mountain City Tonn California Brendall J. Riley Pritchard Elk Park Gill Grayson Srade Shaun’s Grocery Co Frank Miller Mountain City Julia Hardin Wan, Green Republican Judicial Convention J. H. Coffey Lenoir W. G JH Cottey Wagon Company Materi Hood Atlanta casTomatans Hwa Tupa. Binouam, C. 8 C. J.C, Furronen Atty Boyd Linney News and Observer E.W. Grove Mas Gus Alfred W, Dula Leno, N.C
Search Courier

Search the Watauga Democrat Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Watauga Democrat?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication