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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1920

Page

3

Local Notes From Boon and County Frost Hit Apple Harvest

The Wiatauga Democrat reports social visits, church notices, and public concerns. Susie Dougherty dies in Tennessee, frost damages late buckwheat, O L Hardin relocates to Greensboro for a job, Coffey store near completion, and Apple Show planned in Boone. Community updates include church choir practice, visitors from Idaho, illness of Rufus Campbell, land and housing moves, voter literacy concerns, and Livingston Club meeting notes with plans for October 13.

J. M. Moretz Grover Triplett Lenoir T. P. Adams Silverstone J. R. Walker Blowing Rock Susie Dougherty D. D B. B. Dougherty A.T.8 Sugar Grove Tenn O. L. Hardin Greensboro Hardin International Harvester Co O. L. Coffey Boone Methodist Church A. E. South J. R T. R. Grayson Gill Grayson Pocatello Idaho Mountain City Atty J. L. Grayson Rufus Campbell Vilas Bob Watangza Supply Co C. A. Ellis Dr. Little Boone Deal Cove Creek H. W. Horton Horton North Wilkesboro

Training School news and sports results at Boone area

The Euterplan purchases an Edison while the Training School loses a ball game to Skulls Mills by 10 to 13. Chapel talks by Rev Huggins Studenbrok Walker Woosley and Miss Thomas. county teachers meeting with State Superintendent Brooks. Fourth Quarterly Meeting at Boone Blowing Rock with strong sermons and good reports.

Euterplan Edison Skulls Mills Huggins Studenbrok Spencer N.C Walker Woosley Miss Thomas Brooks Appalachian Training School Boone and Blowing Rock Boone W. E. Poovey J. M. Downum

Silverstone Items Highlight Local News And Plans

Farmers enjoy fine weather while Christie Bumgarner fights illness and Margaret McGuire recovers. Hydrophobia reports remain absent for over two weeks. Daisy Mast visits Valle Crue school friends as second month tests show strong work. A School and Community Fair is planned for Saturday October 16 with exhibits, contests and talks. Admission is free.

Christie Bumgarner Margaret McGuire Daisy Mast Valle Crue

For Sale Items Include Grist Mill and Hares

Notice lists a 4 H P gasoline engine a 8 and a grist mill for sale plus Belgian hares and a bid to buy green galax in small wagon loads. H P Hayes Blowing Rock North Carolina.

H. P. Hayes Blowing Rock N. 0

Wanted: Housekeeping and child care in Reidsville NC

A notice seeks a settled or middle aged woman for light housekeeping and care of two children ages three and five. Apply to Mrs J F Kerneale P O Box 313 Reidsville NC 197 Ate.

J. F. Kerneale O. Box Reidsville N. C

Free Foot Rule For 1000 School Children At Variety Store

A Variety Store offers a free foot rule to one thousand school children. The promotion invites students to visit the store to collect the measuring tool and participate in a community giveaway event.

Watauga County Seeks 25000 Road Bonds

Watauga County North Carolina offers twenty five thousand dollar road bonds with semi annual interest, serial issue. Bids due November 1 1920 at 1 pm. Certified bid premium 1 percent. Right to reject all bids reserved. For details contact W R Gragg Clerk Board County Commissioners Boone NC This Sept 3 1920.

Watauga County North Carolina W. R. Gragg Clerk Board County Commissioners Boone, N. C

For Sale Two Yoke of Work Oxen

Two yoke of good work oxen for cash on time. If interested, see or write J R Brown Zionville RD 107. 2tp.

J. R. Brown Zionville

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Wiatauga Boone Drug CO Rexall Cloverdale Creamery Johnson City, Tenn G. G. Wilcox Sons & Go Bank of Boone the Bank OF Boone W. W. Mast Valle Crucis, N. C North Fork Township Bald Mountain Blue Ridge Watauga Laurel Creek Beaver Dams Rocky Point School G. L. Stories Blowing Rock Skull's Mills Court House J. E, Young Watauga Supply CO The Valle Crucis
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