Watauga Democrat notes local events and ads
The issue covers tax notices from the sheriff, church and meeting reports by Rev Pickins and Rev E F Jones, school institute attendance, weather impacts on fuel, brick kiln work at Newland Hall, moving and business changes, social visits, livestock sales, a snow observation, a wedding on Cove Creek, corn yield details from Judge Bingham, upcoming stock show entry rules, a serious wagon accident near Moody injuring Mrs Hodges, Boone trail markers by Winston Stone Co, a Daniel Boone tablet unveiling, and a two prize declamation contest for county public school students with entries invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Newnan
Winston Stone Co
Daniel Boone
Watauga County
Three Forke Church
Boone, Hodges’ Gap
Grave Yard Gap
Ziongile
Court House Square
Avery County Newland Town Growth Described in Detail
The article tours Newland the Avery county seat, praising its courthouse, jail, banking house and growing commerce. It notes a clean moral scene at court, ample stores, boarding houses, and proposed schools and churches, portraying Avery as a burgeoning mountain county with timber and mineral wealth, destined to lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Avery
Newland
Sisterhood
Tee River
Court House
R. C. Campbell
Fine Cattle for Sale at Bargain
A dealer offers twenty five Jersey heifers a three month old registered bull two year old Holstein heifers and a two year old bull entered to registration along with a few choice milk cows all offered at a bargain.
Holeless Hole No Darning Guaranteed Four Months
Advertisement from H Bales Co offers men and ladies black or tan holeless socks in a box of four with a four month guarantee. Prices shown as one dollar and cash or two dollars at risk with payment by cash or check. Boone North Carolina mailing address Lock Box 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Bales Co
Boone
N. C
Boone, N.C
Blackburn Hotel
To My Friends in Watauga
An ad offering eye exams, glasses, and jewelry services. The speaker promotes lower prices and better service, inviting mail-in orders and Christmas jewelry gifting. Highlights include solid gold jewelry, rings, up-to-date watches, Parker fountain pens, and a guarantee with every purchase.
Entry Notice of 100 Acre Land Entry in Watauga County
State of North Carolina Watauga County Office of Ferry Taker declares A. W. Ray and T. F. Seehorn locate and enter 100 acres along Bagkeye Creek at Beech Mountain within Laurel Ship. Beginning on a Beech road near Buckeye Creek in A. D. Randles line, with multiple boundary courses, entered October 2, 1918. Signed by H. J. Hardin, Entry Taker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Watauga County
A. W. Ray
T. F. Seehorn
Beech Mt
Laurel Ship
Buckeye Creek
A. D. Randles
J. W. Whiteheads
Randle
S H. J. Hardin
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The
Watauga Democrat
Cook Bros. & Co
Sherif
Mr Pickins
Lenoir
Rex
W.A. Jones
Blowing Rock
John C. Carlton
Caltwell County
Yadkin River
Cora Councill
Avheville
W. L. Bryan
Mesnra
J Ase F. Robbins
R. L Bingham
Newland Hall
E. F. Jones
Post Falls
Idaho
D. Lines Cottrell
General Merchantse
New Ad
Lee Swift
Reese
Geo. P. Hagaman
East Boone
Swift
John
Williams
Raleigh
Williames
Armydf
Senate
W.G. Hall
J. A. Woodie
Shull’s Mills
W. E. Shipley
Valle Crucis
Woodie
Mamie
Maude William
Blackburn's
Beautiea
Sherwood's
Sherwood’s
Pounde
Rage
Sherwood
J. R. Ray
Todd
Shady Valley
Tennessee
Cove Creek
David Horton
Russell Barlow
Misa Texie Horton
Watauga
John H. Bingham
John S. Williams
Moody
General Hodges
Boye
I. G. Greer
Sister County
Green’s
Pine Street
J. G Horton
Appalachian Training School
Jesse F. Robbins
Buone
Blair Hotel
Geo. F. Blair
Tern
Ehale
Butler, Tennessee
Butler
Butler, Tenn
Jack Frost
Chattanooga
M. B. Blackburn
Alfred W. Dula
Granate Jeweler
Dula, Sewrten
Dula
Lenair, North Carolina
N. L, Mast
G. P. Hagaman
the Bank
W. C. Coffey
J.T. Miller
Ass't Cash
Wanamaker & Brown
E. U. Skuffers
W. F. Sherwood
Dr. R. ED. Jennings
Banners Elk, N. C
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