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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1925

Page

3

Prohibition Fails in Eyes of Federal Church Study

The Federal Council of Churches reports the main obstacle to enforcement lies with the people not backing the Volstead Act. The survey cites hostility in many regions, urges education by churches schools and civic groups, and notes editors show more support for prohibition than other groups.

Federal Church Council Washington U.N Federal Council of Churches New York Rotary Kiwanis

Resolutions of Respect for J L Wellborn

Ashler Lodge 451 A F and A M Stony Fork N C resolves to honor J L Wellborn true Mason and community helper born November 5 1851 died August 13 1925 aged 73 years 10 months and days He married America Blackburn in 1876 and had nine sons and seven daughters eight living His faith and lodge service are noted with sympathy extended to the bereaved family and request to publish in the Watauga Democrat

J. L. Wellborn Jane Blackburn Laughter Edmond Martha Blackburn Ashe County Stony Fork Ashler Lodge No A. F A. M Watauga Democrat

Milch cows for sale by J H Winkler Blowing Rock NC

Notice announces sale of real good milch cows from J H Winkler of Blowing Rock North Carolina with two times paid.

J. H. Winkler Blowing Rock N. C

Notice of Shoe Shop Sale and Debtor Transfer

Notice states that shoe shop equipment was sold to J. K. Brown who assumes all debts of the firm. All accounts due to September 15 are payable to the seller S. E. Day this September 15, 1925.

J. K. Brown S. E. Day

Former Indiana Governor McCrary Aids Prison Inmates

Atlanta Ga Former Indiana governor Warren T McCrary serving a ten year term at a federal penitentiary edits Good Words and counsels inmates. He teaches the prison Sunday School and walks five miles daily to stay fit while advocating prison reforms including indeterminate sentences.

Atlanta Warren T. McCrary Indiana America Federal Penitentiary McCrary McCray Nso New York

Wisconsin firm makes paper raincoats priced low

A Wisconsin company begins producing paper raincoats sold from 10 cents to 59 cents, extending a trend that saw paper shoes selling for 8 to 10 dollars in recent years.

Wisconsin

Prussia to Restore 50 Million in Property to the Kaiser

A report says Prussia will restore fifty million dollars in property to the Kaiser as royalists control the German courts. It states the republic would be declared unconstitutional and an electoral date fixed next.

Prussia

County plans bid for Watauga jail project in Boone

Sealed proposals to erect a county jail in Boone North Carolina are due by 10 a m on September 30. Plans available at the Register of Deeds or from Benton and Benton architects Wilson with a $25 deposit. Bids must include a 2 percent certified check payable to S C Eggers chairman and local labor should be used where practical.

County Board of Commissioners Watauga County Boone N. C Office of the Register of Deeds Benton and Benton Wilson, N. C S. C. Eggers

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