Watauga Inn milkmaid Cofey claims milk fame in Blowing Rock
Colonial era tale covers Col. Tom Coffey of Watauga Inn performing a comical milk extraction act in overalls, drawing cheers from cows. also reports Silvio Pond loses fingers in an apple packing house accident. stockholders of Blowing Rock and Lenoir Turnpike Company plan road work and road smoothness. note on Blowing Rock tourism and a child burned by boiling water.
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Watauga Inn
Blowing Rock
Tom H. Coffey
Milkman’s Union
Vol. Tom
Wilk
Coffey
Silvio
Caesar Pond
Cone
Cone Orchards
J. F. Brooke
Enrollment Boom At The Training School At Boone
New students flocking in, bringing enrollment to about 150 with more joining daily. Literary Societies name delegates for the September 20 reunion. Lola Wilson improves after illness as Rev and Mrs Wilson visit. Teachers emphasize daily effort, a croquet ground and tennis court are available for the students, and a reception for new members was held by the Young Ladies Societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauly Kincaid
Caliopian
Lucy Hardin
Euterpian
Clay Wilson
Watauga
Shelton Penn
Appalachian
A Pretty Home Wedding At East Boone
Last Tuesday at 9 a m at the home of Mr and Mrs L L Critcher in East Boone Turner Hendrix of Stony Fork joined Mian Royster the daughter of the hosts in marriage Rev I C Miller officiated before invited guests The bride wore a blue traveling suit and after the ceremony the couple left for Blowing Rock and Linville they plan a reception at Hendrix home next Saturday and are praised as a fine couple by the community
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L.critcher
East Boone
Turner Hendrix
Stony Fork
Mian Royster
I. C. Miller
Blowing Rock
Linville
Frosty Morning Covers Blowing Rock Area
The frost arrived on the morning of the 11th with a white mantle over rooftops but caused little damage. A local note reports the accident's outcome remains unknown, while praise is given to Chamberlain's remedy. Lindsay Scott of Temple, Indiana endorses its merits and vendors advertise its sale.
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Lindsay Scott
Temple
Ind
Vilas News Briefs Highlights Crop Health and Local Sports
Vilas reports corn ahead of county. Mia Hagen and her husband fight fever under Dr H B Perry care. Ex Clerk Thomas H Bingham ill but hopes for recovery. Vilas ball team defeated Willow Dale 28 to 10. Rural carrier George A Trivett resumes duties after prolonged paid leave.
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Mia
Lewis A. Hagen
Little
H. B. Pery
Thos. H. Bingham
Superior Court
Watauga County
Uncle Tom
Vilas
George A. Trivett
Notice of Sale in Watauga County North Carolina
Mortgagee Mag McGuire will sell at Boone courthouse door on October 2 1918 for cash a five acre tract in Love Creek Township Watauga County bounded by Adame McGuire and Geo McGuire. The sale enforces a mortgage dated March 29 1904 securing $88.62 with interest. Reference to mortgage recorded June 10 1904 pages 1284c.
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North Carolina
Watauga County
George McGuire
Court House
Boone
N. C
Ove Creek Township
C. C. Adame
Mag McGuire
Geo. M. McGuire
Joseph B. McGuire
Sam Kine
Geo. W.W. Smith
Geo M. McGuire
Card of Thanks for Joe Presnell Death Support
The Presnells extend sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness and help during bereavement for their son and brother Joe B. Presnell. They trust the Lord will reward those who offered comfort and accommodations. W. W. Presnell Rost J. Presnell and family express gratitude.
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Joe
Presnell
Lorg
W. W. Presnell
Rost, J
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R.C. Rivers
Tuansday
Matt Hodge
Vilage
L. C. Wilson
Ths Ledside
Children Ory
Fletcher
Sastoria
Vilas Dots
Bank of
Buowino Rock, N. A
Blair Hotel
Geo. F. Blair
Trinity College
R. L. Flowers
Durham
N. 9
Trinity Park School
W. W. Peele
Hyapmasi&r. Durga
Chetola Mill
Blowing Rock, N.C
W R
Stoffel
Incorpo
Mountain City
Tenn
M. P. Critcher
D. J. Cottrel
Geo. D. Witts
New York
C. T.C
Hendrix
Stony Fork, N.C
Lenoir
Lenoir Hardware and Furniture CO
Mountain City Marble Company
Mountain City, Mnessee
Chattanooga
Bernhart-Seagle CO
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