Cove Creek notes add music teacher Miss Moss at high school
Cove Creek High School hires Miss Evelyn Moss as music and voice instructor. A University of Alabama graduate trained in New York City and Cincinnati Conservatory, she will oversee about thirty students choosing piano or voice lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cove Creek
Evelyn Moss
Cove Creek High School
Dewitt Brown
Will Payne
George Trivett
Woman’s Missionary Union of the
Three Forks Association
Blowing Rock
Thurday
Cove Creek Society
Gurney Brinkley
Elk
Mabel
Pile
Brittain
Meat Camp Notes Of Visits and Church Revival
Meat Camp residents report Mr and Mrs Jack Bryan returning to Mullens West Virginia from visiting relatives. Revival services continue at lower Meat Camp church with strong preaching and growing attention. Blanche Miller returns from Bristol Virginia, Ola Moretz moves to Charlotte for schooling with the Lutz family. Rain brings mud. Rev Jeffcoat preached at Mount Zion Sunday afternoon. Vilas Moretz visits Meat Camp to tend his club potato crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meat Camp
Jack Bryan
Mullens
W. Va
Lower Meat Camp Church
Blanche
Clay Miller
Charlie Harbor
Bristol
Ola Moretz
Charlotte
W. A. Lutz
Jeffcoat
Mount Zion
Vilas Moretz
Singing Convention Draws Five Classes at Zion Hill
The Sunday singing at Zion Hill Baptist Church drew five classes Mt Gilead Aintioch Timbered Ridge Zion Hill and Elk from Tennessee. Next division singing will be at Antioch Baptist Church the third Sunday in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Hill Baptist Church
Mt. Gilead
Aintioch
Timbered Ridge
Zion Hill
Elk
Tennessee
Antioch Baptist Church
Piney Grove M. E
Roy Jones
Grady McNeil
Rich Mountain
Rominger
Vance Harmon
Piney Grove
Pierce
Ben Tester
Ida
Coy Rominger
Zion Church
Park Space Becomes Selling Point In New Town
A vivid exchange shows a realtor pressing for ample parking as he highlights a new town, stressing that limited buildings should not block future growth and access. The dialogue underscores developer priorities and a buyer’s cautious optimism about infrastructure.
Attentive Children Impress Visitor On Friday Tour
The writer visited last Friday and was pleased by the children. It inspires to see how attentive the pupils are and how they love their teachers. The piece notes pride in the good work being done.
Parker Speaks to Watauga Voters in Boone
The Honorable John J. Parker addressed a small Boone audience on Tuesday, delivering a broad minded Republican viewpoint. He praised the Harding-Coolidge regime, criticized Lafollette, warned of a house vote risking Charlie Bryan as president, and then left for Cranberry for an in‑town appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Parker
Boone
Harding-Coolidge
Lafollette
Charlie Bryan
Nebraska
United States
Parker
Cranberry
Visiting Prof Francum to Speak at Stony Fork
Stony Fork Baptist church will host Prof W M Francum this weekend with sermons Saturday September 27 at 2 pm and Sunday September 28 at 11 am. Francum taught at Stony Fork twenty years ago and is welcome by many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Francum
Rutherwood
Stony Fork Baptist Church
Francum
Stony Fork
Stony Fork Public School
Foscoe Convention Draws Crowd and Growth Hopes
The Christian church held its annual convention drawing a large Tennessee and regional crowd. Revival talk by Rev Sebastian at Shulls Mills and preaching by Rev Woosley of Boone pleased attendees. Foscoe shows building boom with two new houses soon and female locals like Mrs Byrd and Mrs Presnell canning hundreds of jars. The tone invites visitors to see Foscoe's gardens and home comforts as 1925 planning begins.
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The
Christian Church
Tennessee
Sebastian
Shulls Mills
Walters
Woosley
Boone
Mr. Watson
Foscoe
W. H. Byrd
Jno. Presnell
Hatley
Charlie Rowe
Poultry Cull Demonstrations Scheduled in Watauga County
John B. Steele announces a week long extension program in Watauga County from September 29 to October 4 to teach farmers how to identify and cul l hens that lay few or no eggs. Demonstrations will occur at multiple locations including Meat Camp Green Valley, Beaver Dam, Mabel, Vilas, Boone, Windy Gap, Stony Fork, and Elk with methods based on conformation and timed trials. Farmers with ten hens are urged to attend to improve flock profitability and egg production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poultry Department
Extension Division
Watauga County
Green Valley
Beaver Dam
W. W. Wilson
Eliza Wheeler
Wasuga County
Watauga
John B. Steele
Boone Baptist Church Announces September revival meetings
Boone Baptist Church invites all to Sunday school at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m B Y P U at 630 p m choir practice Wednesday 730 p m prayer meeting Wednesday 730 p m with Mrs Len Cook Dr W A Ayers of Forest City to assist at Blowing Rock meetings beginning Monday night Sept 29 Ayers described as one of the best preachers and prayers asked from Christians
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone Baptist Church
Len Cook
W. A. Ayers
Forest City
Baptist Church
Blowing Rock
Bro. Ayers
R. K. Bingham
Johnson City
Joe Cook
Methodist Church Sunday School Promotion Day Plan
Sunday School met in large numbers last Sunday and aims to grow further next Sunday. A special program is planned for 11 o clock with Sunday School Day and Promotion Day observances. Epworth League meets at 7 p m and Wednesday prayer service at 7 30 p m with choir practice afterward. Preaching at Blowing Rock at 7 30 p m by the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Epworth League
Blowing Rock
Woman's Missionary Union meets at Blowing Rock
The eleventh annual session of the Baptist Woman's Missionary Union of the Three Folks Association convened September 18 in Blowing Rock with the local society. Highlights included speeches by Mrs. Wesley N. Jones and Rev. Walter Wilson, a resignation by Mrs. D. F. Horton, and new officers elected for the coming year led by Mrs. G. P. flagaman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Woman’s Monary Union
Three Folks Association
Blowing Rock Society
Wesley N. Jones
Raleigh
Walter Wilson
Boone
Barlow
Caldwell Union
Southern Baptists
F. M. Huggins
D. F. Horton
Three Forks
Friday Afternoon Club News in Daniel Boone Park
Mrs. H. W. Horton hosted the Friday afternoon club from three to five with gold and black decorations. Officers elected: Mrs. F. A. Linney president, Mrs. D. D. Dougherty vice president, Mrs. M. B. Wesley secretary, Miss Annie Stanbury reporter. A program featured music and readings, and a gold and black cat contest winner received a guest towel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Horton
Daniel Boone Park
M. P. Critcher
F. A. Linney
D. D
Quote exchanges on Jews and faith at Greenland pole
A fragmentary dialogue shows Ike and Pat debating Jewish identity and religion. Ike implies widespread Jewish presence, while Pat disputes the idea, mentioning a figure named Iceburg and Presbyterian faith as a counterpoint. The text reads as a clipped overheard street conversation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike
Pat
North Pole
Dot
Dot Guy Iceburg
Feminist declares wage equality in debate report
A quoted exchange shows a feminist asserting that a woman should receive the same wages as a man, while a married man replies that his wife earns as well. The dialogue highlights ongoing gender pay equity discussions.
Appalachi an School Notes Old Councill house torn down in Boone
Miss Ruth Coffey leaves for Bristol on advanced work at Virginia Interment College. Boone figures include W H Gragg in Florida on business and the old Councill house, built in 1830, torn to make way for a new hotel. Distinguished visitors D F Giles Walter Murphy A T Allen examined new buildings and power plant. Dr Giles gave a talk to students. J M Downum
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Coffey
Appalachian Training School
Bristol
Virginia Interment College
W. H. Gragg
Boone
Florida
Green Heights
Ransom Hays
Councill
Jordan Councill
Daniel Boone
D. F. Giles
State Senate
Walter Murphy
House
A. T. Allen
Hill
Auditor’s Department
Jewett
Budget Commission
Giles
J. M. Downum
Blowing Rock Gets a New Postoffice Building
Local rejoicing as Blowing Rock prepares a new 25 by 50 foot one story stone postoffice at the Boone Yonahlessee roads intersection. R. S. Reinhardt funds the project with a planned occupancy by December 1, featuring updated mail handling and call box facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blowing Rock
Lenoir
Postoffice
Bank
Robbins
R. S. Reinhardt
Boone and
Yonahlessee
Reinhardt
Dee. 1
Consistent Republicans Win Wide Lead in West Mailand Maine
In West Mailand Maine the year shows 48 votes for Republicans with 0 for Democrats, mirroring a prior 47 to 0 result four years ago. The piece highlights unwavering Republican support and dominance in the plantation.
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The
Durham Herald
West Mailand Plantation
Maine
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H. H. Lemley
J. C. Greene
Fleetwood
Lemley
Greene
A. G. Moretz
Sugar Grove
Deep Gap
W. A. Watson
Watson Sisters
Theodosia
Fawn
Sol
Rocky Point
Abraham
N. Wilkesboro
R. M. Greene
Wilks
Watauga Voters
Woman’s Missionary Union
I. G. Greer
Appalachian School
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