Local News Briefs and Public Notices from Watauga County
Rain dampens events and a string of notices fill the page. Protracted meetings at Wa tauga church, infant burial in town cemetery, health updates on Leola Winkler and Master Tracy, and political advocacy mark the sweep. A 1908 polling place change, farm sale ad, and local announcements from Blackburn and Dulaney follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.P. Davis
Watauga Church
Shulls Mills
B.T. Brannock
Leola Winkler
Tracy
B. J. Council
Final Appeal to Voters in Eighth District for Democratic Ticket
A local appeal urges Democratic voters to cast a full party ticket including National State Congressional Legislative and County races. The letter supports Hackett as a strong representative and urges voters to ensure the congressional ballot is not overlooked. Signed WHBO Ff Klut tz Chm Salisbury Rel Band. Pure Scotch Sauss is mentioned as the highest grade Sauss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Kitchen
Hackett
Congress
Tery
Ff. Kluttz
Chm
Salisbury
Public Sale of Regiis stered Cattle and Berkshires
Public Auction to the highest bidder will offer 85 head of Regiis stered Short Horn cattle including heifers and young bulls ready for service. The Berkshires consist of boars ready for service and bred sows to farrow in February. Rain or shine sale at 235 East Market Street Louisville Kentucky. Write for catalogues by W. B. Dale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkshires
Farrow
W. B. Dale
Louisville
East Market St
Notice of mortgage foreclosure in Boone county
Notice of foreclosure by E F Bingham on a mortgage executed by A J Combs and M Combs to secure 1608.75, defaulted, describing land in Boon County and the sale to occur at the courthouse between 10 a m and 2 p m on November 27, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Combs
Combs
Watauga
E. F Bingham
Court House
Boone
Buckey
S.J. Price
Price
Independent Sheriff Candidate Declares Candidacy
An independent candidate for Sheriff of Watagga county announces candidacy on September 16, 1908. D C Ragan pledges to serve the people fairly and impartially if elected.
Entry of 20 Acres in Watauga County North Carolina
HW Hollers locates and enters twenty acres of land on Layred Fork in Watauga town-lip. Beginning on a via p and running along Holler and Wall lines to Jones line and back to the starting point. Entered October 1, 1908 by J. Hardin, Entry Taker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of North Carolina
Watauga County
Tarker
Said County
Hollers
Layred Fork
Watauga Town-Lip
Holler
Gad. Wall
WARS FOR BASE NEAR JONESBORO TENN FARM FOR SALE
One mile south of Jonesboro Tennessee property of 10384 acres with half timbered land three springs well fenced five room brick house in country setting ideal for a doctor or farmer suitable for any profession or variation priced at 3500 dollars 4500 preferred terms one half down balance to purchaser call at Dist office Boone NC and see photograph of building for further information address J Taylor Route 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonesboro
Tenn
Boone
N.C
J. Taylor
Bargain Pawn Broker Offers Broad Clothing Stock
In Boone L Jones Cottrell invites shoppers to inspect a stock of pawn-broker goods offering styles and sizes for all, with clothing for children, boys, and men at about 25 percent less than elsewhere. Shoes from Geo Dewitt are advertised as up to date and well priced, with a focus on straightforward business principles and prompt service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Blackburn
London Stoffel Hardware Company
Mountain City
Tennessee
N. B
Geo. DeWitt Shoes
Boone
L, Jones Cottrell
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Watauga Democrat
Boone, N. G
Blackburn’s
Mr. Ligzio McGhee
Sands
Capt
J. W.todd
Jefferson
Caion D. H. Phillips
Sugar Grove
J. B. Phillips
Sterling Democrat
T. J. Kay
Bk Park
Great
Democratic Party
Jennings
Blackburn House
Nat Dulaney
Bristol
Ten- Hesse
CW. Fleenor
Holston
Valley
Board of Election
Laurel Creek Township
John Ward
J. M. Morwrz
Charlotte
Jas. Winkler
Rosedna Brown
Blowing Rock
Prriday
Hous
Dixon
Doughton
Boone Township
Aycock
South
Ashe
Alleghany
Mont Wellborn
Mont
T. C. King
Porter Beech
Mast
Seattle
Wash
W. E. Beech
Far West
Everett
Pardee Banner
Philppine Islands
Banner Elk
Banner
Philipines
WB. Dale
Abingdon
Dale
East Tenn
Fey Tien
Berkshire
Bingham
Couta
Lie Wong Waar
Por Sals
H.C. Miller
N. C
Whighet, Pree
W. P Dung
Revery S
Merchant & Traders Bank
S Mountain Gily
J. W. Wright
L S.’ Rambo
R. F. Wright
E. E. Butler
J. S. Donally
H. T. D. Wills
R .E. Peas
J.N. Wills
W. T. Cmipike
J.C. Geer
H. B. Wills
H. Wilson
J. G. Butler
Iran Sutherland
L. H. Hawkins
W. S. Cole
J. D. Robinson
W. F. Shull
M. E. Willson
John H. Bingham
de Parlier
Udderth
Bank OF
W. F. Sherwood
Amantha
L. L. Critcher
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