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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1929

Page

7

Souls for Sale a Breaching Family Tends to Break

The Steddon family faces a public scandal as a letter reveals alleged missteps by the wife and daughter. Mom defends the daughter’s acting career while the Reverend Doctor Steddon confronts anger, pride, and pressure from critics and the church. The plot threads hint at filming contracts and forbidden affairs. Continued next week.

Bremond Company America New York Chicago Doctor Steddon

Smithey-Henderson Furniture Co Ad Promises Low Cash Prices

An advertisement from Smithey Henderson Furniture Co in North Wilkesboro touts unbeatable low cash prices on home furnishings and claims customers will not overpay. The copy emphasizes price leadership and affordability.

Smithey-Henderson Furniture Co Smithey- Henderson Furniture Co North Wilkesboro

Very Latests Fashion and Fair Notes From North Wilkesboro

Fashion notes describe a green crepe coat trimmed with grey fox fur and long lines with low fullness. Evening wear features metal and chiffon ensembles with gleaming metallic cloth and pleated chiffon panels. The fair opens Monday with exhibits, free school-day entry for numerous counties, and sales day on Saturday with auctions or private sales. Smithey Henderson Furniture Co. promotes home furnishings and low prices.

Forsyth Guilford Davie Yadkin Wilkes Surry Stokes Rockingham Alleghany Ashe Watauga Davidson

Forsyth Fair to Host Seven Auto Races October 1 5

Winston-Salem schedule announces seven sensational speed events at the Forsyth County Fair with AAA sanctioning. R H Hankerson will direct the races as the fair runs October 1 through 5 featuring a full card of events and top national racers.

Winston-Salem Winston-Salem and Forsyth County American Automobile Association R. H. Hankerson

Free diagnosis and relief by mail from Dr Rountree remedy

An advertisement lists numerous ailments including nervousness stomach trouble weight loss sleeplessness sore mouth back pains and skin issues. It urges readers who tried medicines without success to contact W C Rountree M D in Austin Texas and prints a testimonial from Mrs J D Collett of High Point North Carolina praising improvements after treatment.

J. D. Collett High Point N. C W. C. Rountree M. D Austin Texas

Furniture and Home Furnishings Prices You Can Afford

Local store advertises affordable furniture and home furnishings with an offer to explore a finance plan for payments.

Five Acre Land Entry in Elk Township North Carolina

North Carolina State Watauga County Office of Entry Taker No 2585 Don Hayes locates and enters five acres of land on the waters of Yadkin Elk in Elk township Beginning on a chestnut on top of the ridge T M Wheeler's corner running east 62 poles to a stake in J P Cooks line then south 12 35 poles to J P Cooks corner then west with J P Gocks and Mattie Cooks line to a stake in Mattie Cooks line then north to the top of the ridge 12 3 5 poles to beginning Entered September 19 1929 MRS H J HARDIN Entry Taker

State of North Carolina Watauga County Said County Don Hayes Elk Township T. M. Wheeler J. P. Cook J. P. Gock

Notice of Sale of Land in Blowing Rock Watauga NC 1929

Public auction of property in Blowing Rock Watauga County North Carolina listed by Central Bank & Trust Co trustee and J C Alexander on September 23 1929 at noon at the courthouse door Boone NC and a second sale on September 21 1929 between 10 am and 2 pm at the Watauga county courthouse per J F Woods mortgage of 1924 for 1250 with description of Lot No 6 Palmer property and 40 acre parcel in Watauga Township with tax and assessment conditions.

Lillie Hartley Central Bank & Trust Co Register of Deeds Watauga County North Carolina Boone N. C Blowing Rock Palmer Street Main Street J. C. Alexander J. F. Woods Watauga Township W. B. Baird J. F. Baird

Notice of Administration for A H Johnson Deceased

The administrator E B Hardin invites all debtors to pay and all creditors to present claims within 12 months from July 31 1929 to recover. This notice serves to settle the estate of A H Johnson.

E. B. Hardin

Foreclosure Sale Notice in Watauga County North Carolina

The Federal Land Bank of Columbia sues James R. Phillips Amelia V. Phillips and Bower Phillips with Sug ar Grove National Farm Loan Association. A foreclosure sale is set for October 7 1929 at the county courthouse in Laurel Creek Township to liquidate an 87 1/2 acre tract near Cove Creek road nine miles west of Boone. A 50 bid deposit required. full terms and resell at 2 PM if not sold. Commissioner J E Holshouser authorized.

State of North Carolina Watauga Federal Land Bank of Columbia James R. Phillips Amelia V. Phillips Bower Phillips Sugar Grove National Farm Loan Association Superior Court Said County Said Laurel Creek Township Cove Creek Road Boone L. M. Trivette Smith Hagaman Will Moody James Mast N. Banner J. R. Phillips G. L. Phillips J. C. Mast Ada Mast Office of the Register of Deeds Watauga County Book of Deeds J .E. Holshouser

Notice of Administration for Robt L Greer Estate

This notice invites all claimants to present claims within 12 months or be barred from recovery. Creditors are urged to settle debts with J C Greer. Dated August 13 1929.

Robt. L. Greer

Dr Caldwell’s Remedies Three Rules for Constipation

Dr Caldwell advocates a near natural approach using a mild vegetable compound to treat constipation not habit forming. He warns against drastic purges and urges readers to keep the head cool feet warm and bowels open. A free trial bottle is offered by writing Syrup Pepsin Dept BB Monticello Minn.

Caldwell Dept. BB Monticello Minos

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Bath Steddon Bermond’s Bermond Mem Tom Holby Robina Teele Claymore Mom Cecile Forsyth Fair Liou Asheville The Citizen Engraving CO Citizen Building N.C W. C. Rountree, M. D A. H. Johnson J. C. Greer DR. Caldwell Gdr Alfred W. Gula Martin Block Lenoir N. O John E. Brown Hi-Land Dry Cleaning CO Freddie Worrors BY Terry Gilkison Lee Pinky Gere
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