Grivers Leads The Wistauga Democrat In 1920
The Wistauga Democrat edited by Grivers announces the paper dated Thursday October 7 1920 featuring local news, editorials, and society items from the county town.
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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1920
Page
2
The Wistauga Democrat edited by Grivers announces the paper dated Thursday October 7 1920 featuring local news, editorials, and society items from the county town.
FE Lovill outlines how the Revaluation Act changes state and county finances. He argues property is assessed fairly by a non-partisan board and explains shifts in funding for schools pensions and state government. The piece notes increased solvent credits and personal property exemptions with May 1 valuation and hints at future income tax reforms impacting large corporations and factories. Also mentions Lewis Hayes visiting in Waltonga.
On Monday October 4 the Boone public school Society children walked to Dunner's siding for a picnic. Ten sandwich kinds seven cake kinds and assorted custards fruits were served. The group included Miss Prestwood organizer Louise McBride Brion McBride Stuart Winkler Grace Gragg Bernice Gragg Ruth Gilley Norma Brown Thomas Brown Archie Qualls and Charles Farthing. They returned by train after a glorious day.
Notice to creditors that the author has sold all interest in the Watauga Supply Company to other stockholders who assume all liabilities of the pro rata portion of any indebtedness. All book accounts and debts due the firm will be paid to the Company as constituted. Dated October 7, 1920.
On Oct 14 1920 I will sell at public auction all my property including four milk cows four yearlings a good mare eight years old eight bushels of cod with wagon two buggies one range and all other household and farm furniture terms cash in hand six months time Ion steel Vilas NC
The undersigned announces appointment as administrator of the estate of McD Lite, deceased. Creditors must present claims within one year from the notice date or be barred. All persons indebted should settle promptly. September 9, 192u. C. Littie, Adm. B.A. Lissee
North Carolina secretary of state certifies the Boone Sunply mn Company dissolved by unanimous stockholder consent on August 1 1920. D J Cottrell listed as agent in charge. Document signed by Secretary J Bryan Chimel? Geimes in Raleigh.
Complete road grading outfit offered by the Watauga County Good Road Commission Valle Crucis NC. Includes Erie revolving shovel type 18 No 400 6 good teams 5 dump wagons water tank wagon 1 1/2 ton International truck plows and more. See C D Taylor chairman for details.
One five room house with metal roof and good outbuildings, plus five of the best lots all within one boundary. Located in town with a good well and young apple trees. Ideal home. cheap sale. Call on J. W. Dyer in Butler Tennessee.
One of the best farms in Pulaski County Kentucky offering 479 acres eight miles from a railroad town half a mile from church and school 400 acres cleared timber measured at 500000 to 1000000 feet 150 acres rich bottomland all cleared 75 bushels corn per acre 60 oats two tons clover hay and more. Improvements include multiple houses barns silos and water systems. Livestock and equipment listed with the farm plus a free price list for Kentucky Ohio and Indiana farms. Contact Rory L Johnson Main Office Somer-1 set Kentucky.
The finest team of heavy draft horses with wagon and harness offered for sale in Boone North Carolina. They are currently working on the street paying job. Terms to suit. Inquiries to J K Barrs at the Bank of Boone.
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