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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1907

Page

2

Skyland Institute Opens At Blowing Rock After Silent Years

In Blowing Rock the Skyland Institute resumes operation with a new term under the same local management. Principal Alice A. Flag leads an opening program with prayers, hymns, and Psalm reading as teachers Cayrin M. Michael and Carrie E. Baker join Esther Ruth Robards, with Mrs. A. Beatty as matron. Admissions to the school at Blowing Rock, N. C. are invited emphasizing practical education and Christian aid.

Cipal Skyland E. C. Pruden America Ces Skyland Institute Alice A. Flag Cayrin M. Michael Carrie E. Baker Esther Ruth Robards A. Beatty Blowing Rock N. Y

Skyland Institute Opens at Blowing Rock

Blowing Rock marks the opening of Skyland Institute on last Monday with Mrs Mary N Carteris among attendees. Rev J F Davis led the regular service Sunday and W G Hall spent the day at the Rock. Next Sunday Rev W R Savage preaches at Valle Crucis and then at St John s on the Watauga River where a memorial sermon for Rev Wm West Skiles will be offered on the 100th anniversary of Skiles birth. A memorial service follows in the cemetery with requests to bring flowers and evergreens.

Blowing Rock Skyland Institute Mary N. Carteris J. F. Davis W. G. Hall the Rock W. R. Savage Valle Crucis St. John’s Watauga River Wm. West Skiles Watauga County Mr. Skile

Touch That Heals Bucklen Arnica Salve Claims Great Cures

An advertisement extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the ultimate healer combining arnica flowers and healing salve. It promises cures for old sores ulcers burns scalds cuts wounds and piles and guarantees satisfaction through druggists.

Bucklen

Watch Repair Shop Ad Brings Precision to Boone NC

To the public I offer the best equipped shop in the state with first class material. R. R. watches repaired with guaranteed quality by J. W. Bryan graduate watchmaker and jeweler at Councill house Boone North Carolina.

R. R Councill House Boone. N.C

Man’s Suffering Forged Sympathy Across Life Lessons

A reflection on how personal hardship shapes empathy for others, suggesting enduring struggles deepen compassion and understanding for fellow sufferers through shared human experience.

DeWitts Little Early Rigers Pill Endorsement

J M Hodges touts DeWitts Little Early Rigers as small reliable pills that do not gripe or sicken, suitable for anyone needing a remedy, promising ease and safety.

DeWitt J. M. Hodges

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Blood Remedy

Claiming to cure ills from eruptions to rheumatism, the ad asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best blood remedy with a long record of cures. It markets two forms, liquid and Sarsataba tablets, priced at 100 doses for $1.

Hood

Sabbath Breakers and the Sabbath Law

A Boone North Carolina letter laments frequent Sabbath violations such as loading wagons on Sunday and cattle labor. The author urges ministers to lead by example, urges keeping Sunday for mercy and worship, and criticizes common Sunday activities as breaking the commandment.

Christ

Our Band Needs Uniforms for Watauga Youth Orchestra

Fraternal appeal from Wiut W. Housclaw of Vilas North Carolina urges local citizens to fund uniforms for fourteen Watauga men and boys forming the county’s only band. After collecting $28.50 at the Reunion in Boone, organizers estimate $110 to $115 more is needed and request contributions by mail or otherwise.

Watauga Boone Wiut W. Housclaw, Vilas N.C

Fifth Sunday Meeting With Pleasant Valley Church 1907

Report of the Fifth Sunday meeting held with Pleasant Valley Baptist Church near the Watauga line in Mitchell county on Sept 28 29 1907. Attendance was small due to threatening weather yet meals were abundant and the welcome heart felt. Next gathering set for Beech Mountain church Dec 27 28 29 1907. Merbolized Witch Hazel Salve ad ends note.

Bptrom Pleasant Valley Baptist Church Watauga Line Mitchell County Beech Mountain Church

Taylor and Mast dissolve business partnership

The firm of Taylor & Mast dissolved by mutual consent on Sept 23 1907 Valle Crucis North Carolina W W Mast assumes responsibility for all bills and will continue the business at the old stand Both partners urge prompt settlement of all debts due to the firm and debts owed to it

Taylor & Mast W. W. Mast Taylor W. W.mast D. Taylor Valle Crucis N.C

Insurance Rates From Largest Western North Carolina Agency

The largest insurance agency in Western North Carolina offers property rate inquiries. Representing top companies that honor claims, the firm names Harry Bailey and Eli Park at the North Carolina Mitchell County Bank Building.

North Carolina Harry Baily Eli Park N.C. Mitchel County Bank Harry Bailey Mitcheell County Bank

Local merchant offers shoes and groceries at low prices

In a cordial notice DL Jones Cottrell invites shoppers to the R. M. Green old stand to save on men women and children shoes including a $3.25 ladies patent leather pair and a full line of groceries and produce bought at high market prices and sold at the lowest possible figures.

Talso DL. Jones Cottrell R. M. Green Old Stand A Ee Elk Park N.C Millard F. Hopkins

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