Apple Show Promises Fine Weather for Attendance
The Watauga Democrat notes the Weather was never finer and urges readers to attend and patronize Watauga's Apple Show on the 21st. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs C Lester Brown. Mr C A Ellis and family moved into the Dr Little residence. A cement sidewalk from the depot to Main Street near the Critcher Hotel nears completion. Dr R D Jennings will be away from his Boone office Oct 20 to Oct 26. Mr S R Jurney of Olin with his friend Lon visited Boone spending Sunday and Monday with his sister Mrs R C Rivers.
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R. D. Jennings
Boone
8. R. Jurney
Olin
Iredell County
Lon
R. C. Rivers
Greene Marries Laney Hughes in Cranberry Ceremony
At 10 a m last Sunday in Cranberry the wedding of David F Greene of Boone to Miss Laney Hughes took place with Rev E Ray Gentry officiating. The couple left for a short honeymoon and will reside with Dr Anders in Boone after Oct 20. Greene is a prosperous local businessman and Hughes is hailed as Avery county’s charming young lady.
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Cranberry
David F. Greene
Boone
Missy Laney Hughes
E. Ray Gentry
Asheville
Dr. Anders
Greene
Avery County
Democrat
Pastor Pleased By Church Fund Raising Pace
The article notes Pastor Pleased with church members contributions for the conference year. It mentions Mr Jennings from Banner Elk arranging for funds and lists specific subscriptions totaling thousands toward the winter building fund. It also highlights Boone Methodist members subscribing and Baptist members supporting the cause.
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Pres. Jennings
Banner
Elk
Tate
Florida
Boone Methodist Church
Baptist Church
Local notices and town movements in Watauga region
Rev J W Watts of Taylorsville assists at Oak Grove church meetings. R F Bauquess leaves Watauga roads project for North Wilkesboro. John Green family moves to Linney farm Adams. Thos Beach family to former home. Mrs Luther Banner visits Boone for Appalachian Training School enrollment. J C Smith visits from Newport News before winter job in Fresno. Clarke of Wilmington visits Critcher Hotel plans summer home if location available. Editorial condemns attacks on women’s character in politics. Road work pause frees coal for towns easing fuel concerns. A Clark circulates fraudulent newspaper subscriptions. he is not an authorized agent.
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J. C. Smith
A. B. Smith
Newport News
Watauga
Frezno
Ohio
Clarke
Wilmington
Critcker Hotel
Road Commission
Neck of the Woods
Clark
Democrat
Beech Creek
Matney
Watauga Apple Show Promises Prizes in Boone
On Thursday October 21 the Boone Commercial Club hosts an Apple Show at Boone. Select your best fruit for cash prizes and send exhibits to the Western North Carolina Apple Show in Asheville. Grade apples by size color uniformity and blemish free. Contact the secretary for details.
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Boone
North Carolina
Asheville
N. C
Boone Commercial Club
Walker Calls Community Meeting at Court House
Mr Walker invites all residents to attend a gathering at the court house next Sunday morning and night. He notes it is the closing Sunday of the Conference year and urges delivering the best possible final Sunday for the year.
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Court House
J. R. Walker
Personal Property Sale in Balm North Carolina
On Saturday October 23 at 10 a m I will sell at public auction my home place at Balm North Carolina consisting of twenty acres of land and all improvements Also all my personal property will go for the high dollars Don t forget the date F P Jennings
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A. Im
Balm
N. C
F. P. Jennings
Polling Place Change Ordered in Watauga Township
On petition of voters in Watauga township the county board of elections orders moving the polling place from the junction of the Boone and Blowing Rock road to the forks near the G. W. Robbins store building used by Boone Fork Lumber Co This Oct 11 1920 J. M. Moretz Chairman J. W. Hopees Secretary
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Watauga Township
County Board of Elections
Boone and
Blowing Rock
G. W. Robbins
Boone Fork Lumber Co
Farm for Sale Seventy Three Acres in Mountain City
Seventy three acres of good land three miles from Mountain City Tennessee. Fair house, good barn, good orchard. Land level to rolling with clay sub soil, well watered, nearly all in grass. Price eight thousand five hundred dollars. Terms easy. J. K. Walsh Mountain City Tenn 980 4te
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Mountain City
Tenn
Fair House
J. K. Walsh
R D Jennings Dentist Boone Office Hours
R D Jennings Dentist Boone successor to Dr E Glenn Salmons offers offices at Blackburn Hotel with hours 9 to 12 morning and 1 to 4 afternoon. Write or phone for appointments and earliest possible date.
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E. Glenn Salmons
Blackburn Hotel
Notice of sale of Watauga Supply Company interest
Notice to creditors that the author has sold full interest in the Watauga Supply Company to other stockholders who assume all liabilities of the pro rata part. All debts due the firm will be credited to the Company as constituted. Dated October 7, 1920.
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Watauga Supply Company
Watauga County Issues 25000 Road Bonds Notice
Watauga County North Carolina offers twenty five thousand dollar road bonds with semi annual interest and a serial issue to the third year. Sealed bids due November 1 1920 at 1 pm a certified check of 1 percent of bid required. Right reserved to reject all bids. For details contact W R Gragg Clerk to Board County Commissioners Boone NC Sept 3 1920.
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Watauga County
North Carolina
W. R. Gragg
Boone
N.C
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Taylorsville
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Ed. Hodges
Oak Grove Church
R. F. Bauquess
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John Green
Green Heights
Linney
Adams
Thos, Beach
Luther Banner
Montezuma
Mack Luttrell
Appalachian Training School
Watauga's
Mr. Walker
J. M. Moretz
Chm
J. W. Hopees
Sec
Rexall
Tion
Boone Drug CO
Highway Motor Company
Orium Company
St. Louis, Mo
Boone Drug Company
W. P. Moody
Vilas
Martin
Shulls Mill
Danner Siding
Interstate Land Auction
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