?JULY 10. 1924.
ID* 32iatauti<* *s>rnu>crai,
I Local Affairs
Town and County
I
V!"5< RrJic Rnnn<?> mn^o n Knei.
r.ess trip to Elizabeihton Saturday.
Miss Maisie Vannoy -spent tte 4th
4 with home folks at North Wiikesboro
.Mrs. Hettic S. Browne, HyattsVille
Mo., noted author lectured four days
last week at the A. T. S.
Messrs C. E. Stewart and R. F.
Eldridgc of Elkin, N. C- spent the
week end in Boone.
Heavy rains Sunday caused the
bridge on the detour to Blowing Kock
to be washed away. Detour will be
via Aho to Lenoir and Blowing Rock.
Mr. Kilmore Lay and family of
Welch, W. Va are visiting home folks
Always glad to see thenPand to know
they are prospering.
The W. A. Thomas stock of goods
is to be sold at auction on the 12th.
read (he advertisement elsewhere' in
this paper.
I)r. R. K. Bingham who is practicing
for the Embrpe Iron^Co. Embrccville,
Teufi, spent the week end with
his family.
.Mrs. Addie Sutherland and daughter,
Miss Charlotte of Ashland, N.
C. have been visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Will C. Walker and others in this
vicinity for the past week.
Ira Mitchell, while working for the
A. T. 3. Was thrown from a wagon
Monday and badly bruised about the
head and neck, disabling him from
work.
Mr. I. W. Day of Harrishury, Pa.!
formerly of this neighborhood is in
the county for a few days, this being
his first, visit for eight years. Mr.
Day naj- succeeded in the north and
his friends here are glad to see him
after the long absence.
Miss Maragret Floyd, of Nashville
Tenr,. has been in this section reeen-I
tly visiting friends and relatives.
miss rloyd was at one time a citizen
of this place and both she and her;
parents arc remembered kindly by j
those who knew them.
Mr. *Doc Edmisten Boone. R. F. D. j
i. had the misfortune of falling from I
a cherry tree last week, which aside ;
from u badly broken hand, resulted j
in severe sprains and bruises which i
have caused him a great deal of suf-l
fcring.
Wc learn that McKinley Aycrs and1
Paul Spainhour have opened up a]
new theatre at Valle Crucis, and will
show* Wednesdays and Saturday
nights. The Initial picture last Saturday
night was good, and the peo-i
pie of that place are pleased witbj
the new place of amusement.
Work on the new power develop->
nient or. Middle Pork of New River |
is going on well now, men being engaged
lb putting in the long flume,
while the power house is practically
completed. Work or the dam can be
rushed to completion in a short time
and it is said that we may have the
"juice** from this source within the
next -10 to 60 diiys.
Mr. Blaine South, of Mullen Idaho
arrived in town with his family last
week and will spend some time here
with his brother, Mr. A. E. South,
the entire trip having been made in a
-.TV.. V?.. 0.v,.T- k. ?. J 4* : i -- 1 1
4 um v.cii . 4*Ai. >>UULII auu iciiimy imu
a delightful trip with the minimum
of car trouble. This being their first
visit here for several years all are
delighted to see them.
I
Mr. hum Bran nock, prominent
lumberman of Johnson City, ir, spending
a few days in town. It will be remembered
that Mr. Rrannock held
down u case in the Democrat ofTice
when 8 mere boy, before the use of
the typecasting machine nad become
general. Having otorted hie career
"sticking type" on this sheet, the
Democrat always is glad to see him
and feels :? certai*' degree of pride
in his success in the business world
On July 4th, the Boone base ball
team journied over to North Wilkesboro
and defeated the fast Pore's
Knob team to the tune of 12 to 5,
and on Saturday the home boys
trimmed the Greer Cotton Mill team
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wrt ? IMOV/H .7 JUL. I CL.C.AKAPICE
SALE IS NOW ON. SEE PAGE 2.
r PAINTING of TH
NUFF
Sce "KNAPP, 1
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15 to JO, a wet field helping to increase
the scores in both cases. The
Boone team has won ten consecutive
games thus far this season, including
victories over some of the fastest!
teams in the surrounding counties. ]
i
Valle Crucis
A moving rceturc show has been |
opened in the Public School House!
! on YVednesday and Saturday nights.
| by Messrs P. G. Spainhour and MLc-j
Ivinlt'V Av?!?. A I'rtrtii ihouf i? triv-or?
and the public is invited to patronize j
it. :
Op Sunday Mrs. John Smith ofMatney
happened to the misfortune
of breaking ber leg. The horse on
which .she was riding fell through a
defective bridge, resulting in the above
accident. On Tuesday morning
Mrs. Smith's fathgr in law Mr. Elic
i Smith was hurt at Valle Crucis by
| being thrown from his horse while
; he was passing an automobile.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Taylor and
j daughter Louise of Boone spent SunI
?lay here.
Rev. Edgar H. Gould,. President of
St. Augustine school of Raleigh with
j his family is spending the summer at
| the Mission School. Mr. Gould prea,
ched at the Episcopal church on Sunday.
M ss Mane of Kev/anee li!. has ar-j
rived to spend the summer at her cot
tapre here.
Mr. D. F. Mast spent the week end!
in Lenoir.
The girls of the Mission School
gave a party to the Boy Seoet troop
on the night of the -Uh.
Silver stone
Cherry picking is the topic of the 1
day.
Mrs. Roy Reese and two daughters
Messrs Hazej and Bonnie of Tamarack
visited relatives here last week.
Mrs. John Smith and son of Mabel
spent Wednesday night at the home
of her uncle Mr. Richard Norris of
Silverstonc.
Work on Pleasant Grove church
is progressing niftely.
Mr. A. N. Mast and Mr. Sam Pardue
made a trip to Mountain City
with a load of wheat to have ground.
Mr. A. B. Culler caught a nice rain
bow trout in the ditch line near his j
home a few days ago. the tish mea- i
soring St inches in length, and then to |
better this, while picking cherries he !
discovered something banging to a !
limb which proved to he a nice j
i >.U'9Pm lit iiuiiu U'hinK \i'au ennn en.*_
I cessfully hived. Good for Ben.
Mrs. Charles Miller and little son
of Zionvilie visited her brother Mr.
Ed. Greer and sister Mrs. James
Warren Saturday and Sunday at Silverstone.
Each day the mails bring letters
I from persons who wish to settle on
I farms in North Carolina. Agricultu-j
i ral workers of the State College staff j
I try to locate these people pleasantly.
There are 5% 858,669 hens of laying
age in this state but their aver-i
age production is1 so low that we j
have only an egg per person each day j
figure marketing experts.
IF YOUR WATCH IS ON THE BUM
bring it to Bryan, the Jeweler.
"COMING |
JDrAW. DUIA |
EYE SPECIALIST
I htve beta liuufid by uuainuinfi by the j
State Board* of Bxtoitaeto of North Ctrcliu..
booth Caroline *nd Tcnaceeee end pronounced
drotoufhty competent to eratuin* eyre and tit
{leeeca. - -- -- -- TO
SE^ BETTER SEE DUIA
me ee following pbtcce:
Boone N. C. Monday and Tuesday
July l-lth and 15th.
Banner Elk, Wednesday Juiy 16.
Elk Park, Thursday July 17.
Shulls Mills, Friday .July 18th.
My I.enoir olfice is open every day
with Dr. F. M. Dula in charge. I am
i there Saturdays.
DR. A. W. DULA
SE BETTER KIND
CEDD
HE PAINTER" I
THE WATAUGA DEMOCRAT?
TO IMPROVE CEMETERY 1
Saturday July 19, has been set as
the day for those who have people
buried in the Hines grave yard one
mile west of Boom to meet and j
elean up and fence this cemetery.
Every- who has relatives buried
there is expected to help ir this much
needed work.
CLEVE GROSS.
AN APPRECIATION
Dear Editor: I thank every day my 1
children and good neighbors for their
kindness through rny sicknees, they :
having shown me every possible at-1
tentlon. I often think of the last time j
I was at Boone and at Lenoir the
4th of last July, and now I can't be
there, but am beginning' to walk
some.
Caroline Bradshaw.
Finley, N. C.
IN MEMORY OF
Mrs. Anna Brown who departed this
life May 14, 1024. She had been in
declining health for some time but
her condition had not been sarious
until a few weeks before her death, i
She bore her great suffering with pa-1
tience till the end. Ail was done for .
hgr that loving hands could do. She j
Reaves one child four grandchildren
seven great grandchildren one broth- j
er, three sisters and a host of friends J
to mourn her departure. She" was a j
member of Meat Camp Baptist church
She was laid to rest by the side of
her husband on the little hill near er
home. Let's all hope to meet her |
where ail tears are wiped away.
?Report'd.
28 ACRES OF LAND TOR SALE
at a reasonable price, cash down. Has
house, barn and timber, also have
bearing fruit trees. lt*is three miles
east of Brown wood, N. C. If interested
write C. E. Johnson, Nationai
Sanitarium, Tenn.
DO YOU WANT WORK? You car.
make more money in the business of!
Ask Youi
Whatever your ti
large or small: w
tion that's puzziii
banker for his ach
having.
Every day it is 01
vise with our depi
regarding the dis
money and the wi
of investments w
notice .of these p<
Let us also have t
assisting you.
Call in today.
The People
Trust C
H Severe Pai
Bp] "J HAD had quite a bad
V/y | ? spell and sickness,"
writes Mrs, Emma
Kgj Patrick, of Caney, Ky.,
|||j "and It was an effort for
ggj me to go about my home.
Ml I had a very severe pain
gsj| in my left side that almost
Sej&l took my breath at times.
Rr j I lost my appetite. 1 grew
vXA thin, pale and lifeless. I
fell off till I only weighed
gcjl about 115 pounds.
"Cardui was recorahal
mended to me and by the
?<3j j time I had taken one botJ%j[
tie I saw it was what I
Y& j needed. I ate more and
I CAR
SI The Wom<
EVERY THURSDAY?BOONE, N. C
_ .
A bank book is a ce
tention. Carry your ba
commendation for a b
which counts for muc
you become financial]
DIRECTORS:? N. L. MAST, L.
Felling home necessities than you car ! J
at most any other work. I can get j j
you a good territory now. No boss,
year aiound work, salary what you
make it. Men now making $25 to
*100 a week. Call at my house Saturday
if interested. V. M. Presriell.
Vilas, N. C. 7-10-lc ^
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r Banker i
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nancial problems
hatever the ques- (
ig you?ask your
/ice for it's worth
lr pleasure to adasitors
and friend
position of their
sdom and fallacy
hich come to the
x>ple.
be opportunity of
s? IRfi/nlr Rr. i
Company
ns in Side ?
rested t>etter. I kept tak- tgA
i n ft it and my skin and ? |l
flesh took on a more 'M '
healthy color. I felt ra '
stronger ana, as the nerv- gjs
ousness left me, the pain tgj
in my side was less severe. m>
After taking nine bottles, &U
I eat anything, go anywhere
and feel tine. I Lg
weigh 160 pounds and am as
well. I feel that 1 owe it eg
all to having used Cardui." isa
| Pain, in certain parts of K?
[ the body, is a sure indica- gs
tion of female compli- IBS
cations. The treatment yg
needed is not the use of K
narcotic drugs, but?
tDUl I
an's Tonic j?
four Diplomac;
rtiftcate of business abil
rik book with vnn Ft ic
etter job; a mark of cf
h. We invite your acc<
!y successful.
A. GREENE, F. A. LINNEV, G. :
TY, S. E. GRAGG, J. H. MAS
IjwATAlIG
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B O O f
f. H. Pr^stwood. Manager Blowin
lock Business June 1 to October
T, F. SEEHORN
LENOIR AND BLOWING ROCK
Live Stock and Vehicles
Tyson & Jones, Hendei
son, High Point and i
Conover Buggies
All Vehicles Made in
North Carolina
\gent for the Old Relia
ble Wedge Spoke J. I.
Nissen Wagons
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ran ii
NOW IS THE TIIV
HOUSES AN
OLD
We sell everything y
our line
BRICK, LIME,
SAND, PLAS
ROOFII
SIDING, CEILING
FLOORING, C
SHEET R
WAL
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COMPLETE LI)
HAJ
If you will get our
terial it will mean a s
Call on us, we ap]
WATAUGA FURP
by W. R. Gragg
PAGE FtV'E
If
lity that commands atari
identification, a resaracter
and reliability
:>unt and want to help
P. HAG AM AN, B. B. DOUUHER>T.
A COUNTY
?L JL VA A. y JL 1NK
>4 E . N. C.
ig LOST-?Bunch of koys with several
I Yale keys and others belonging- to
padlocks and ordinary mortice locks.
Reward of twd dollars will be paid
anyone returning the lost article to
the Democrat office
WANTED-?Al! Kinds of Roots and
j Herbs, Barks, etc. Write for list.
9 M. E. Proffit, 536 \V. Market St.
Johnson City, Tenn. 6-12-4c
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Office Pbone Residence
665 261
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uu^ai *t ncil 1 UU
Want It
R E. JOHNSON
P. O. Box 252 Cactonia, N. C.
n Line
IE TO BUILD NEW
D TO REPAIR
ONES
ou nr?^>rl for ink ac 1 i
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; includes
TER,
SIG, SHEETING,
FRAMING
ASING,
OCK,
.L BOARD,
WINDOWS, DOORS
nd |
ME OF BUILDERS
*DWAR?
prices and see our masale.
predate your trade.
I
TORE & LBR. CO. j
, General Manager .
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