Local Notes From Boone and Nearby Areas
Mrs J A Sproles returns home from Davis Hospital Statesville much improved. Zionville couple mourn loss of four year old daughter death attributed to some form of threat. interment Sunday. John McFarland superintendent on water lines back from Charlotte after contractor talks. Bower Hodges visits from Ohio to Boone area. West and northwest blizzard impacts Watauga with herd freeze and cold spell. Greene Inn expansion planned by owner R M Greene. store torn away. Boone Blowing Rock Methodist pastors Rev M B Woosley welcomed back for another year. Dave Moss water and sewer construction supervisor breaks leg after pony slip. limb fractured mid between ankle and knee. Howard Bingham's Better Bread Bakery grows with new Chevrolet delivery van and expanded product line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Moss
Dave
Boone
SAVE THE WOODS Warning Hunters to Prevent Forest Fires
The Forest Service urges hunters in the Northeast and South to prevent forest fires as autumn hunts begin. Fire danger rises from careless matches, smoking, and campfires. By adopting preventive measures, hunters can protect timber, game, and the landscape from smoke and destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Hill Billies at Moot Court in Deep Gap
Al Hopkins and A E Aldermen of the Hill Billy troupe will perform at the Deep Gap School House Saturday night Oct 24 livening up the moot court with music and merriment. Fox Hunters meet in Boone on Nov 21 1925 to organize a Watauga County Fox Hunters Association inviting all to join and protect dogs. Lost mitten in Boone right hand heavy buckskin with woven top returning to Rev Jeffcoat Boone or contact him for a mate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Hopkins
A. E. Aldermen
Hill
Deep Gap
Boone
Watauga County
W. B. Hodges
Jeffcoat
Stray Ram Invites Owner Call In Vilas North Carolina
In Vilas North Carolina D F Horton reports a stray black faced ram found in his pasture. Owner unknown and asked to contact to reclaim the animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. F. Horton,Vilas
N. C
The Place of Good Shows at the Pastime Theatre
At the Pastime Theatre a sequence of offerings runs Friday through Thursday with guests including Fred Thomson and Silver King in The Wild Bull's Lair, The Last Man on Earth from John D. Swaim, Gloria Swanson in Her Love Story, Merton of the Movies with Glenn Hunter and Viola Dana, and Ora Carew. The program features a parade of stars and a promised crowd of a thousand girls gathered from world-wide venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Thomson
Silver King
John D. Swaim
Notice of Trustee Sale in Watauga County North Carolina
Trustee T C Bowie will sell at Boone court house door on October 27 1925 at 1 pm the lands of Jennie D Lovill deceased described in the Jenkins Lovill deed of May 23 1921 as Lot No 3 containing about 38 1/2 acres in partition proceedings to satisfy bonds totaling 2700 plus interest and costs. Sale starts at 2709.70. October 12 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Watauga County
T.F. Loviit
Superior Court
T. C. Bowie
Court House
Boone
John A. Jenkins
Josephine Jenkins
T. F. Lovill
Jennie D. Lovill
Notice to contractors for Watauga County jail project
Sealed proposals will be received by the County Board of Commissioners Watauga County Boone North Carolina until noon October 30 1925 for erection of a county jail per Benton Benton plans. Plans on file at Register of Deeds Boone NC and from Benton Benton Wilson NC with 25 deposit. Each proposal to include 2 percent certified check payable to S C Eggers Chair man. Checks returned to unsuccessful bidders. Local labor to be used where practical. Contractor not expected to begin until spring. 10-8-3¢eb
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Commissioners
Watauga County
Boone
North Carolina
Benton & Benton
Wilson North Carolina
Office of the Register of Deeds
Boone, North Carolina
Wilson
S. C. Eggers
Lost Yellow Collie Rover Reappears For Reward
A lost yellow collie with a short tail and white on the right side of its head and ear, wearing a collar bearing the name A. M. Kirk, answers to Rover. Reward of ten dollars offered for the return. Address Arlie W. Brown Saxon North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Kirk
Rover
Arlie W. Brown Saxon
N. C
Notice of Sale of Shoe Shop Equipment to J K Brown
S E Day states he sold the shoe shop equipment to J K Brown who will assume all debts of the firm. All accounts due to September 15 are payable to Day by September 15, 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Brown
S. E. Day
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. A. Sproles
Davis Hospital
Statesville
John A. Beach
Zionville
John McFarland
Charlotte
Boyd and Goforth
Bower Hodges
T. Adam Hodges
Ohio
Watauge
R. M. Greene
Greene Inn
Green Inn
Methodist
Blowing Rock
M. B. Woosley
Woosley
Howard Bingham
Better Bread Bakery
SAVE
The
Kentwood Park
Lenoir
A. W. Dula
J. F. Swain
Hill Billies
Gloria Swanson
Merton OF the Movies
Glenn Hunter
Viola Dana
ORA Carew
Pastime Theatre
Trusee
Ire
Thomson
Buddie
Drain
John R. McQuigg
American Legion
McQuigg
J.C. Farthing
Moretz
Ady
Colla
Teral
Watauga County Bank
Joseph M. Gaither
Boone Drug Co
J. B. Hagaman
Majestic
Stephens
Winchester
Farmers Hardware & Supply Co
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