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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1933

Page

5

Local News Highlights From Boone And Surrounding Areas

Local affairs wrap Boone residents and visitors including Mr Bill Lovill and Attorney W R Lovill in Greensboro Knoxville and Rutherford College. Duke Tennessee football game spurs weekend crowds with caravans of visitors and rush cafes. Daughters of the Confederacy meet at Mrs Alice Hardin home and plan Baltimore convention attendance. Others host committees at Main Street homes and En Tre Nous and Fidelis Club activities with fall decor and bridge. Yonahlessee Delphian Society studies Shakespeare while new officers await election.

Durham Duke Tennessee J. M. Moretz Main Street Worth While Club W. L Trivette Nancy Lewis Messrs C. C. Wright C. A. Williams Sleepy Hollow Forest City E. N. Hahn Katharine Farthing

Local Social Notes and Weekend Visits

Mrs. Thomas Hayes of Parlear visited her parents Mr and Mrs W J Mast. Grant Stevens and Herbert Foster of Meat Camp were Sunday visitors. Mrs Sam Adkins has been an inmate of Grace Hospital Banner Elk for a week and rested well. Mrs A J Greene visited son R G Greene in Boone. Mrs John Martin of Randolph Va and Mrs P C Younce of Doeville Tenn visited sister Mrs Floyd Smith. Mrs Ward Billings and son Jack spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs J F Smith. Raymond Campbell and Muriel Horton married in Mountain City on October 13. Annie Mae Sherwood visited Raleigh Durham and Burlington over the weekend.

Vilas News Thomas Hayes Parlear W. J. Mast Grant Stevens Herbert Foster Sam Adkins Grace Hospital Banner, Elk A. J. Greene R. G. Greene Boone John Martin Randolph P. C. Younce Doeville Tenn Floyd Smith Ward Billings Jack J. F. Smith Raymond Campbell Muriel Horton Mountain City W. W. Campbell J. F. Horton Annie Mae Sherwood Raleigh Durham Burlington

Valle Crucis Social Roundup Highlights Local Events

Tuesday evening hosted a costume party for club personnel hosted by Mr. and Mrs. R A Olsen. A Woman's Missionary Society meeting at Mrs. G C Graham's home featured an inspiring program and social hour. The community notes mention departures, visits, and gatherings including trips to Burlington Durham and Raleigh with hosts Mr. and Mrs S F Garrison and Mr Phil Mast.

Valle Crucis R. A. Olsen D. F. Mast C. D. Taylor W. D. Clarke Charlie Hartley Woman's Missionary Society G. C. Graham Mac Reid Anna Mae Sherwood Vilas Frank Baird Burlington Durham Raleigh S. F. Garrison Phil Mast Pearl Grace Mast Mabel Wilma Baird Tom Frank Taylor Laura Farthing Lenoir Ed Crisp T. W. Taylor Hilary Hobby Raymond Greer Concord Charlotte L. F. Kent Hugh Dobbin Patterson Newland Edwin Moore

Delphian Society hears Abrams on As You Like It

Yonahlesee Delphian Society members and guests heard Dr. Amos Abrams interpret Shakespeare's As You Like It. After the meeting a donated photography display for the Demonstration School was shown. The next meeting is scheduled for October 331st with the Guernsey Show set for October 17 and 18 in Morganton Burke County. J. E. Dodge of Renotice Farms will judge the cat je.

Yonahlessee Delphian Society Yonahlessee The Delphian Society Shakespeare England Ebel Bouchelle Amos Abrams Chappell Wilson Morganton Burke County J. E. Dodge Renotice Farms

Noted Violinist to Appear at Lenoir

Violet Adams denied bail before the justice in a murder case. Testimony included a ten year old jail attendant and Sheriff Howell recounting Violet Adams saying she handed Lewis the gun. The defense argued, but the boy’s unshaken statements left little chance of acquittal.

Lenoir Violet Adams Violet Farthing Robert Norris Howell Lewis Norris Jackson Adams

Campaign notes and court attendance across Western North Carolina

The Democrat reports R C Rivers and wife visiting Statesville while Georgia les a 20000 lead for the Democrats. Attorneys Spainhour Coffey and Councill attend Bakersville court as do Bryan EB Lovill Colvard McGhee and Ragan at Statesville. Died Nancy Harrison aged 94. Canvassers Reeves Farthing plan Alleghany trips. Big Watauga rally Thursday Boone 3000 attend with Newton band. Lenoir meeting next Saturday. Ham Jones cites a Dallas speech as comparably sharp.

R. C. Rivers Statesville Georgia J. F. Spainhour E.S. Coffey W. B. Councill Bakersville Court Pou W. L. Bryan F. Lovill N. Colvard J. C. McGhee M. F. Ragan B. B. Dougherty Globe Watauga County Boone Senator Ransom Major Robbins Cy Watson Hart Bower Newton Lenoir Col Ham Jones Kitchin Dallas Rufus Choate Rhode Island

Notice of Sale of Bank Stock in Watauga County Bank

The North Carolina Commissioner of Banks has ordered sale of bank stock to cover impairment. On November 20 1933 at 12 00 Noon at the Courthouse door Boone NC the bank will sell cash for the stock held by listed stockholders including Mrs A W P Coffey L E Farthing G D Brinkley Wm J Horton Elbert A Watson G C Greene Estate W M Hardin Estate Mrs J W Wilson E F Bingham to satisfy assessments.

Commissioner of Banks of North Carolina Watauga County Bank Boone Consolidated Statutes of Watauga ‘County Bank Baxter M. Linney

For Sale Jersey and Shorthorn Cow with Calf

For sale a 3-year-old Jersey and Shorthorn cow, with or without calf. Contact Boone Feed Store in Boone North Carolina for details.

Boone Feed Store Boone, N.C

Teachers Meeting At Demonstration School Boone

A teachers meeting will be held in the auditorium of the Demonstration School in Boone on Saturday October 21 1933 at 2 o clock p m. All teachers both high and elementary are expected to attend. Smith Hagaman County Superintendent.

Frances Sloan Lenoir Sloan Roth Germany James C. Harper Boone Smith Hagaman

Cabbage Shortage Reported by Watauga Farmers

Visiting farmers say cabbage crops in Watauga are short this season and production is below typical. Local markets may face tighter supplies as farmers assess yields and weather impacts.

Watauga

Trucks Struggle Securing Loads From Mountain Fields

A farmer reports several tor trucks lined up at his farm seeking loose cabbage offered at one dollar per hundred. The effort illustrates ongoing harvest activity and drivers scrambling to secure produce from fields beneath the mountain.

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Bill Lovill Greensboro Attorney W. R. Lovill George Carroll Brownwood Democrat R. L. Clay J. D. Rankin P. M. Rutherford Rutherford College P. M. Rutherford Jr Knoxville Hayes Rutherford Valdese J. W. McGhee Perkinsville McGhee Jack Frost Daughters of the Confederacy Hardin Alice Hardin Baltimore R. K. Bingham James Mast James B. Mast Entre Nous Club Critcher Hotel Guy Hill Century of Progress A. R. Smith Mast Critcher Paul Coffey Zack Linney Ruth Isaacs Sam Horton John Horton Joe Gaither Dave Mast G. K. Moose Russell Hodges Murray Critcher David Mesdames Farthing Greer Ed Farthing Ralph Greer Miss Weaver A. H. Bush L. S. Isaacs Jesus Christ Hill Hagaman Louise Farthing George Greene C. W. Teal C. S. Stevenson Carolyn Weaver Clyde Winebarger O'Neal Rom OurFarry Hiller G. M. Suddreth Rock N. C J. T Wright Carr Brothers Johnson City Stanford Jones Old Sands Rt. 2 Boone, N. C C. B. Baughman Elizabethton J. B. Hagaman Appalachian Shoe Shop College Street Astime Theatre Lee Tracy and Mae ‘Clarke Ann Vickers” With Irene Dunn Walter Huston Charlie Chan Warner Oland and Heather Angel Man OF Tim McCoy and Caryl Lincoln BUY Now Glen Moore Merchand Delaware
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