Mrs W B Estes Dies in Statesville Hospital
Local affairs note the death of Mrs. W. B. Estes of Boone on September 26 after a four day illness from intestinal inflammation. Funeral held September 28 at Boone’s Fork Baptist Church with large attendance. Survivors include husband and mother Mrs Emma Coffey Gragg. Estes was a long time teacher in Watauga and Caldwell counties.
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W. B. Estes
Statesville Hospital
Boone’s Fork
Statesville
Boone's Fork Baptist Church
E. C. Hodges
Bob Shores
W. D. Ashley
Monroe Gragg
Buchanan
Blowing Rock
J. A. Hollifield
Earl Coffey
C. P. Moore
O. J. Coffey
Charlie Coffey
J. C. Church
Paul Gragg
Charlie Crawford
Cleda Dula
DeEstie Collins
Ruby Byars
Gwendolyn Coffey
Iowa Church
Clara Coffey
Clee Henderson
Maude Powell
Flora Greene
Agnes Wright
Meda Wright
Jennie Bye
Blowing Rock Presbyterian Church Evangelistic Meeting Opens
The Blowing Rock Presbyterian Church announces a fall evangelistic meeting beginning Thursday at 7 30 p m Rev R D Carson D D of Rogersville Tennessee will preach He is a former Appalachian Synodical Evangelist and pastor now serving a large Holston Presbytery church The church invites all friends and fellow Christians to attend and pray for God to bless the series
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Blowing Rock Presbyterian Church
R. D. Carson
Rogersville
Tenn
Carson
Holston Presbytery
Southern Presbyterian Church
Blowing Rock Country
Home-Coming Day Observance at Lees-McRae College
Lees-McRae College in Banner Elk marks October 7 as Home-Coming Day with chapel talks by alumni, an alumnae meeting, a barbecue dinner, a cross-country meet, a Lees-McRae versus Weaver College football game, and a Dramatic Club play followed by a social, as former students return to review changes since the school’s evolution. J A Brown of Rich Square and Lee Grant of Jackson sold 75 pigs to government agents in Richmond last week. Rev G S Buchanan invites all to church. 75 pigs sale noted.
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Maple Grove
Quale
Silver
Latferty
Lees-McRae
Weaver College
Miss Tufts
Dramatic Club
Miss Douglas
Dean of Women
J. A. Brown
Rich Square
Lee Grant
Jackson
Richmond
Cabbage Market Opens in Lenoir and Local Outlook
The Democrat reports the cabbage market is open in Lenoir and cattle sales occur across the county at good prices. Dr. Brown the optician will be at the Bryan House during court. W B Councill Jr repairs Horton House opposite the Democrat office.
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Democrat
Lenoir
Brown
Bryan House
W. B. Councill Jr
Horton House
Storie
Blue Ridge
J. F. Spainhour
Caldwell
Burke
The Glory of Heaven as Described by Edw N Hahn
Excerpted meditation from Edw N Hahn of Boone NC on the surpassing glory God has prepared for believers. It contrasts earthly wonders with heavenly promises, noting vision hearing and imagination fail to grasp eternal splendor and transformation in Christ.
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God
Christ Jesus
N. Hahn
Exchange of Homes Between Perkinsville and Johnson City
Mr. John Lewis of Perkinsville swapped his home with Mr. Herman Wilcox for a Johnson City residence. The two families plan to move within the week. Alleghany County sheep growers pooled 500 lambs last week for a cooperative sale at prices above local offers.
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John Lewis
Perkinsville
Herman Wilcox
Johnson City
Alleghany County
Subscriptions Thank Readers as Renewals Roll In
The Democrat thanks subscribers for renewal response and urges payment of overdue balances to comply with postal laws and cover higher costs. The expiration date appears on each label. readers should remit promptly to sustain continued service.
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the Democrat
Gaynor and Baxter Star in Paddy at Pastime Theatre
Janet Gaynor shines as a witty Irish lass in Paddy The Next Best Thing co starring Warner Baxter in a romantic tale set in an Irish coastal town. The supporting cast includes Margaret Lindsay and Walter Connolly with director Harry Lachman praised for the film’s visual backdrop.
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Janet Gaynor
Paddy
Warner Baxter
Boone
Margaret Lindsay
Walter Connolly
New York
Harry Lachman
Poplar Grove Church Plans October Home Coming Day
Poplar Grove Church will host a home coming day on the second Sunday in October. The program includes Sunday School at 10:00, preaching at 11:00, dinner at noon, member speeches at 1:00, a church history by Dr. J. M. Hodges at 1:30, and I. G. Greer of Mills Home speaks at 2:00, with good singing throughout.
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Poplar Grove
Poplar Grove Church
J. M. Hodges
I. G. Greer
Mills Home
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W. M. Hodges
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Edward F. Lovill
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