Surprise Marriage in Boone Area Sparks Local Glee
On Wednesday evening James Lovill, son of Attorney W. R. Lovill, wed Miss BiBa Moody, daughter of Sheriff and Mrs. Moody, in a Gretna Green style ceremony at Bill Cook’s home on Blowing Rock. The couple eloped, with the bride remaining at school until the elopement. Best wishes pour in for a long life of peace and plenty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lovill
W. R,vill
Bi- Ba
Sheriff
W. P. Moody
Boone
Bill Cook
Blowing Rock
K.P. D
Gretna Green
Hymen
Eye Doctor Plans Rescheduled Appointment in Watauga
In the first week of September Dr. Alfred W. Dula, practicing nineteen years in Watauga, informs patients of a schedule change due to a key Optometric meeting. He notes he is the area’s sole state board certified eye specialist and plans to arrange a new date within a month for any further work for patients and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watauga
State Board of Examinera
Alfred W. Dula
True Optimism and the Rain That Saves the Crop
Walt Mason riffs on optimism as rain soaks a muddy road. A bragging farmer in a new suit gleefully proclaims the storm will save crops, loosen meadows, and feed cows, despite damp attire and a drenching downpour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taga
Sam Hill
Walt Mason
News and Observer
Chronic Constipation Treated with Chamberlain Tablets
An article notes that chronic constipation is not easy to cure but can be addressed in most cases by taking Chamberlain's Tablets and following the plain printed directions included with each package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by H W Jones Hickory N Y
Revenue officer H W Jones of Hickory New York testifies after using Doan's Kidney Pills for years to regulate kidney action and relieve backache and other kidney symptoms. He notes consistent relief and urges others to use the same remedy priced at 60 cents at dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Boone
H. W. Jones
Eight Ave
Hickory
N. Y
Jones
Doan
Han
Foater-Millburn Co
Props
Bufaly
New York
Ask Anyone Who Has Used It For Immediate Relief
Families keep a bottle of chamberlain s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy in the house for age and find it a good investment that saves them much suffering. Ask anyone who has used it about its reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonal
Tolliver Divorce Suit Noted in Wing County Superior Court
Essie M Tolliver sues E A Tolliver in Wing County Superior Court to void bonds between them and seek a divorce. Plaintiff Boal Tolliver requests relief as prayed. Defendant must appear at court to answer by the specified date. Dated August 6 1917. TM D Fartuina, 6 8 0.
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North Carolina
Watauga County
Essie M. Tolliver
Tolliver
E. A. Tolliver
Superior Court
Wing County
Boal . Tolliver
Wld
Land Claim Notice in Blue Ridge Township Enters 040 Acres
In Watauga County North Carolina the Estate Office records an entry by J C Cook Moore J L Storie and BCo claiming 040 acres in Blue Ridge Township. Beginning at Moore’s corner near Thutcher Hill the survey follows the Moore line to Jense Hi line then Haf to J Ford’s line along Buffalo Joe and down Ward branch to the starting point. The notice lists August as the filing period with no precise year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Watauga County
Wad County
J. Church
J. L. Storie
B. Co. Crow
Blue Ridge Township
J.C. Cooks
Blue Ridge
Thutcher Hill
Moore
Chapel Hill Law Faculty Offers Reasonable Catalog Pricing
The president of the university presents a plan for the law faculty highlighting affordable tuition and a comprehensive catalog. It outlines value education at Chapel Hill with accessible costs and strong academic offerings for potential students.
Appalachian Training School Fall Term Opens August 21
The 15th annual session begins August 21 at Appalachian Training School. Efforts will keep expenses low as the teaching staff strengthens and the course of study becomes more elastic. For catalog or information contact SECRETARY OF FACULTY Boone NC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appalachian Training School
Magnolia Balm For Sun After Outings
A fragrant soothing lotion advertised for after outdoor exposure. Claims to offer cooling comfort and protection from sunburn and tan. Promotes easy one way use before and after outings with sun wind and dust exposure.
Stomach And Liver Troubles Admit Suit For Land Partition
Court notice in Watauga County North Carolina announces an action for sale and partition of land in Bald Mountain township. Plaintiffs Ridney Phillips Emma Phillips Nelia Taylor L. L. Taylor Josie Cole Andrew Cole Biddie Greer Frank Greer Mollie Norris Will Norris prevail. defendants Martha Norris Milt Norris Clarinda Hayes Pee Waddell must appear Sept 15, 1917, at Boone courthouse to answer. Also a bank ad notes 4 percent interest at Bank of Blowing Rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Watauga County
Bald Mt
Said County
Said Cornery
Boone
Sic
Submarine Damages Still Being Held Down
In the Fayetteville Observers wartime note, Allied efforts to keep submarines in check could shift damage to the Kaiser’s side. The piece then pivots to a wartime advertisement touting Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhea Remedy as effective for summer stomach issues, with testimonials and a guarantee from Hall’s Catarrh Medicine. It promotes internal use, claims blood action, and offers a $100 reward for a failure to cure.
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Fayetteville
Thing
Ali
Hall
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Children Ory
Fletcher
Castoria
Boone Reader
Charlotte, N.C
University OF North Carolina Law School
Chapel Hill, N. C
Boone, N.C
Magnolia
Lyon Mix, Co
South Firth St
Brooklyn
Chamberlain’s
D Farthing
Bank of
Blowing Rock, N.C
Virginia~Carolina Railway Company
Government of Employer
Dutta
Eastorna
Office P.M. Ly
Abington
Yard
Barron
Cedarville
Saraleee Ly
Laureltale
G.C
Taylor's Valley
Creek Junction
Jaling
Eeseslee
Green Cove
Liv
Top Gap
Abe Theteeeenene
Tuckerdale
Lansing
Aso
Berlin Ly
Riverside
Dikland
Komnarock
Grassy Ridge
Konnarock
Cardus
Maxwell
B. F. Olive
Charlotte
J. W. Elms
Hopewell
Wilkesboro
P. W. Gibbs
Jacksonville
Fla
Miami
D. B. Bingham
Agent Boone Garage
Highway Motor Co., Distributors
N. Wilkesboro, N. C
Hildren
F. F Scott
Scoteville
Doxe
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
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