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\s VOL. XXXVIII, NO. IS . ; .tt~FORMER WATAUGAN COMMITS j SUICIDE IN CHARLOTTE j The following taken fiODi the Char-} Xotte Observer yesteirday tells < )" the death of a formei Watnugftn* Ufr. S. [ A. Holler. who was a sow of Mr..Is-j raej Holler of OoVe Gree .kand broth-; er to Mr. 1.. C. Holler of Boone. He was married to Miss Gallic, daughter of Judson H en so a of Cove ('reek, moving from Watauga county to N. j Vfilkeg-boro, later t< Charlotte! Surviving t:e (vile and several children, toicethci \vit.i) a lot of relative > r? ^ Aiding in this c< unty. hariotte Observer, Wednesday: S- A. Holt r, III-ye r-old barber, proprietor of Holler's brber shop at 2." 1 West. Ti ad? street, .-hot and killed, hirnself yesterday in his horne at} 1102 South Graham street. He died almost instantly, the bullet from tin automate pistol passing; directly through his heart. Ni-nvoi his family was with him at ?h?- 1 line the Indict was fired His e,if% . who was in the kitchen, rushed to him when she heard the shot and found him sitting on the bed. blood r " h'ki n^. jmhii ine vouTiii. Scn-.-.mm.v. she rushed outside and sup uku'.mI neighbors. Mr. Holler died before mediciil aid could he socurt -i. \ nnvsatve was l?-ft nor could Mrs. Holler trivv? any cause (or the ,vi.' A. ' 1 ot .iid that Mr. Holler had boo? under tin- influence of Hquoi fur several days but that he was at work yesterday. ri:e pistol w?s the property of \V I.. Walker. of Thoiuiishorv. \v ho p, v.'.lived with Mr. Holler. It was fpoiul under a bureau a -tv.?ri di-tance flop) the bed. According to Mr- Holler, her hh>-j h:\ud reLurned from work shortly ' : *><> i'. in. S!n mcl him and * ffera :<i help remove his anil \. t mi ; 1.. he i'ii a Id i est. "IK iidd in? he wanted something; !a eat arid I went to t.he kitchen to! cook ' '.in egic?. Then i heard the . 'sho-fe-w' , v ^ J./- ; ii < i. I! .t!.<I. i : OG South Gmham strent, a neighbor, was the first to reacl tip home. He found Mr. Kdlfer fitting on tin- side *?f the bed. A nnmuml later, the wounded roan fell backward. grin (-stricken was Mrs. Holler ;) i\ phviiv;;iw:?- summoned i'l qi/At lifer. A (laughter, M:s. Hurl M'O . of Trenwdd Avenue, arrived i s ort i\iw itftej her father died. Honda llpjlv.r. ir son. could not be r*. - bed fui ' V ral WILKES MAN HELD IN ASHE ON SERIOUS CHARGE .It f*V?r--t?n. Aiy :! 1?Three woro ninviv ??> i he personnel j&jf the pj'|^onets mvupyini? lhe Ashe cour.ty ja?{ i hifct last few <kjys. ^ifye l.-oi>$? of Wiike . was arrested on a wnn fr- rhf "latter. county, cnar^riF Hiai w th ;.*'( m(>?fil criminal assault or. a lo-y oar-old giy\4 He heing hrh? J pen<fir?g the arrival of mfn - ; . ant rojkc.%' ..-.jV . gg 1 I PRAYING FOR RAIN IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA Its crops parcic-rl alter 52 days 'A!|-ln;iv, rahr, \V !1."U nyt 01: ami the (.'api NtHioii of North Carolina "Strnday nftti Alnndsty whs prr.yiris for - - -ax. ;G p ?b Mtnmrsy riwlu ;; > tain i ad tailor. . A few scattered cloud* on1 ti-c ! < ri-.i 11 betokened hope to tl". -' - fnv-.v.i'iHut the weather bureau artr.ounced that no rain ivijs in sic!)There is u sundial in Druid Hill | !'..rk, BaliLiuov-e, of polyhedral type, rat h Tiiao indicatine- the sun Drue in ^ sonif distant city. Southern Ry. Officials Visit Blowing Rock The annual convention of the Southern KaiUvay officials closes in Hickory today. Among the notables : of the road who were present \ver?:>. J. W. Wassnm of Charlotte, central superintendent; >V. S. Andrews of; Washington, assistant vice-president, and W. S. Simpson, general manager? of lines east, ::: wh v.c honor the con-J vention came to Hickory. Later ar- : rivals included President Fairfax: Harrison, fi, N. Aiken of Washing-, 4?.. ..i. >ti xr - UMI. . I KCI muiit a^ciu, u. 4". . Carey of Cincinnati. ^eucral passes-? s:.: r .vjsent; E. H. Kemper of Washington, chnipfcroHt r. 7. II: Seay of Washington. aucHtor of freight accounts; A. T. Martin of Washington, auditor of state accounts. An ini cresting feature of the convention \vill (>, motor trip to Blowing Hock and Lin-| ville Fails today. j TATA' A Non-Partisan N< BOOK Lindbergh Makes Transatlantic Flight! New York to Paris Non-Slop Flight j Accomplished in 33 1-2 Hours; | (s Given Ovation P.':-. May 2 j.?Captain Charles! A. Lindheigh. the young A met'can aviator, who hopped off from Now! York yesterday mornu g all alone in . his monoplane, arrived Paris to-1 night. safe ar.d sound, as e veryone I hoped he wouldThe sandv-huhv.d son of the middle V west dropped down out of the dark-] ,iiess at Le B,o.i|rge{ flying field. a[ few miles froin Pai'is, at 10:2'! o'c ock tonight. (5 :21 ;j. m New York'] time-) only 2." 1-2 hours after leaving Long Island -the first ntar, in hi-tory 16 go from New York to Paris without changing his To the young American it was! seemingly merely the achievement of j an ambition. To Paris, to France,} t?k America- to the world, his landing! tonight mado him thi- greatest of heroes mankind lias produced since the air became n means of travel. A crowd oT at least 25.000 surrounded his plane, the "Spirnt of St. Louis." when it came to earth after its epochal voyage from the new world to the did. The airman was lifted from the seat, where for two days and a night he sat fixed, guiding his plane over land and sea, and for 10 minutes he was hardly able to ta k or do anything else, except let himself 1 ?e carried along by a mass! of men made delirious with joy at his; achievement. Never has an aviator of any na-J tion. even king or ruler, had a greater | or no.re spontaneous w el come fromj the Kea'r.l of the common people of J France. The very recklessness of hisj endeavor, .is it appeared, appealed to' the quick -motional mnigin.Uion of I Frenchmen, and they were prick i-.' re pond v.-th everything their own J hearts could givt . AH ties of nationalism- were for-' gotten by the lie Boureei throng, i They saw in Lindbutgh ohiy a man I who had brilliantly gambled with, death, and won. There was regret; of course, for Nungcv.se?- and fv.ii, and regret, too. Ihut the daring Frenchman had not Inen the first. Fat there whs no hiUorne.^ in their' greeting of v.he American winner. CAR1 WpODRiNG TAKEN INTO CUSTODY LAST WEEK Carl Woodring. who wn - among! the lmq< b that escaped from the ; Watauga county jail here just afteri u?; lull verm ni superior coui*l> wns { captured at his home last week by! Deputy Sheriff l.innhy Oi ern, and is I beint* held here until! room to hint! v-;ui he made- on &tnie road gaup hvj the state itv serve a scntoneo of four j month? If wo are iiot mistaken he j $&.< "sent up" oil a whiskey ckarKo. \ i JOHN H. COOK. DEAD ii r, John H. Cook, a \rcU known j eUizer. arid native oC Wativnya conn-j t.y. died :xi the home of his son. Mr. j James Cock, :rf tlonre lu:-t Sunday; I at the, aire Of -SO year-. Funeral sery- j ices werii hetd at XHuff Oitv. Tenn.j Monday, many friends of the dexpas- j ed fit:til this soctier; aUendinj*. Mr. Cook was horn here, moved to ) Kluf f City about u-r. years ajro, j wV.yee lie resided for five years, xylite h:iv:n'- riiyit during that vim.-, > H<- then ipom three .'years in Johnson ; City; a tow months in Florida, return-j to the hbnie of his soil here about: two :,month-s ago. ^ r : . \ Mr. Cook was fin upright and ptogri-s.-ive cim.eu and will be missed in the county of his n;-.t'.vity ^ : .Captain; MiwlburgVs flight t>, Paris brings old times to the mind of A. W. Drinkwatcv, telegraph operator and weather man of Roanoke Island, this suate. Wright \brpthors:j made their first flight at Kill Devili Hill in eastern Carolina just before! Lindbergh had his second birthday. I An ancient dispatch clicked off by! Mr. Dickwater says: "The plane to-j day went 10 miles out to sea: The! ship went so far as \o appear a mere j speck on the horizon." The piano < weighed ;!5i) pounds, the engine weighing 150 pounds. New breaks in the levees 130 miles ( northwest of New Orleans, flooding; more than one million .additionalj acres and rendering 80.000 wore J* hcmeles.-. was reported Tuesday. Be-j fore the flood waters have vanishedf into -the gull they will have cot a| new. jwith 50 wiles wide and 200 mites] long from the Arkansas line to the J gulf. V 1 UGA swspaper. Devoted to the B E. WATAUGA COUNTY, NORTH CA1 Y ? ? ? ? ? }-V* Y FOR THE RELIEF Y-! Y OF STORM SUFFERERS Y| * ? U Y- The Watauga Democrat and ? [ Y- the looal Chapter of the Y?; Y American Red Cross ackhowl- ? Y edge receipt oC the following -Y i I Y- contributions Cor the bene til Y Y of the storin sufferers in the Y-. Y Mississippi valley : Y* Y Mabel M. l\. church. f?.f?5 Y Y? Mrs. .J. C. Jlorton .50 Y * Y Y- ? Y ? Y Y ? Y Y- Y Y Y |i; >11 Successful Fordsort Tractor Demonstration j S( I lj< Quite si number of farmers and ethers interested attended the Ford-j ^ son tractor demonstration by thc> y Tayloi Motor Cojrtpany here ia-t, a Thursday afternoon. A Saxyniili.j ibreshing machine, and hay-bale it u] had been placed on Water street for j the demonstration, and during the ^ afternoon several logs were ripped into lumbdiS a 'mad of pats was threshed and a straw fteued, the trae- j ^ tor furnishing ample powoi for the| operation of the machinery. ! ? J hi rific the afternoon a one-reel 1 ; moving picture ?>f the tractor, in or r- ^ ation in the forests of the; northwest was shown, and quite a bit of intcr. Vi est was created by the deinonstralioJo aj as a result of which quite a number of the tractors will h< soM to farmers <r ?>f this sectioa. The sawmill arid threshing machine ^ used in the demonstration are warm- ^ facture.d by the -I. A. I'.urner Company, of rtr.tcsville, for which the Tavjor Motor C?;mp^ui> bar. the ag nv for this section. H Mr. if.us:-eU D lt?).dges, of the Taylor Motor Conrpar.yi said '1 was well '* pleayed with the number of people th"e demon: t-alien am! the ] hum- s? shown: "The main idea of ... rat'on." -ae.i Mr tiodges. y "v;i> to ereule interest ?n impiovcd ? fa?:ri method.. and we believe that when the ?:tvni?r h canes thoroughly ? ? a !;a with \vlu.it a 'meter will he. it will largely supphini horsepower on -a .m farms. o\cn in this mountainous P country. A tractor will <s?> file work of several hons?s. and therefore, hot v> ;e expensive, aad vvilh ewe.t unify licj *tl i:sed by every pi otoiuious farmer in j the tOUnU.*' | I ei i V KINK RECORD FOR WATAUGA'S SCHOO: 5 Watauga county school officials!? ir arc gratified to learn through a re- i ; cent i<sue -V ''State School Fact*," i publication o,t the Stat;! yniversUy on education avtivitie throughout T the state, that Wntiyuga county n >tfinds second in regard to "normal v; age and classAvork" j a The ^Diversity makes a survey to | fv i mlUc the normal ajK& of pupils j p in certain grade.-, and wl.v-d proper-j p. tier, of the pupils in each grade are of the norrhal age or under, h; this f re-perl. Watauga ranks second j:(v among the 100 counti-* in the state ! i} Sglg rai STATE TAKES OVER ROAD j IN ASHE AND WATAUGA K Aimoyiicemen' vis made at RrerJ ieigh last \v*. ek to tin- effect that ;i iT.ate Highway, cowniis^chi had- *.aV:on ( ; ovc'i the road fraift Jelfersoh to ' Tennessee line toa\vrd Trade. Th road r'uhs through a sirhil! seeiioit -.vf j Watauga county. C=tire r.s of Ashoj county have bren endeavoring for iconic time to get the sQulv to ink.- ai over unci maintain this highway whlyh a! iviH mean a grea ideal to the of that section. di VALLE CRUCIS HAPPENINGS TV Vaile Orucis, May 25y?Mrs. J. L. Tester and her mother, Mrs. Mary ti, Thomas, have gone to Washington, s* D. G.? to visit Mrs. Tester's sister -'? Oh Saturday afternoon after the ... Missionary Society meeting at the c( home of Mrs. P. G. Spainhour. a i;ov;er was given for the two recent h brides, Mrs. Le Stout, formerly Miss j: Mary Alice Kohulc, and Mrs. Brant- ^ ley Duncan, formerly Miss Mary E. \ Hdrton. A few of the summer people are [ ti beginning* to eonVe to the valley. Mrs.; v, p. F. Mast- having several guests. | r, Measles has appeared or the oot-j^ tk?ri o? the commumty. nienrhers of'. jj George Bentley's iairr.iy and San} Tester having developed the di.-oase. j (. Glenn Pureed, of Maxtoi., N. 0.. a; -> relatives arid friends or* Co*"c* .. Creek and in Valle Crucis DEM est Interests oi North\ iOLINA, THUKSDAY, WAV at iappenings In and About Blowing Roc iter* i New* of Past Wc /" oris Ftitnoua Resort J? Town ? rg Hock. May lo.- The car * l<?n-cavaeiiy on trucks operatt i lire in lilo'.vmjr Uovk was i , fid Thur>fic'.y r.itfiit.oi" last v-e< -Ahe towxi ciiumrjli one wo k aft y pasKige. The tax of $M5 on, i'iv isMuiger taxicab*: and $.">(} on scve lii^engcr taxicabs. however, rei:>ai,i foro . Church Dedication The program for ihc dedication Mark* Lutheran church at tlaib; amp, A hive miles .ft con here, h. ?er. announced as follows: Sunday, June a--Addresses i ev. H. W. .'efi'c.ouf, Row X. ouni end J 1). Shoppard: mcssaj on. the Woman's Missionary Unio orth Carolina synod and from t! riior! of the American Lui.hers raich; formal dedication, Dr. J. enran. president of i r-<- North Car sia synod; dedication sermon, t >hn F. Seibort, secretary of Engli. Lissions of the Lutheraii church. At the afternoon services, Rev. ' t. joffeoal will deliver the chari ? the people and Dr I>. Moig: ie rl&tifee to the paster. At the evening servicer. address ill he delivered l-\ ). 1). Sh^ppa ad by G. W. (less of NTewcustk\ I The week day services will b ridav. .June a dure : by tie v. P. cisinjrer of i>c*?toir; Saturday. a - by ltcv. ii. >V tfeficp.at; a ?v:-.s by Rev; V\ J. |anu- of tlicUti) Services at Presbyterian Church week, Somi iy >e> 2cs wj!'; i\< .-onuiict'-'vl each woc-k he Rumple Mvmoriy i Yesl;.;, teaj hureh. it hits ho?-n a-iiioutivOd it- pastor* Rev. Chas-lc i>. V an; her. bi\ H. D. Phillip- of < oluipbia, l-.. is cxpccletf 1ht?' IsVUvr ik f flic week to asj unK* ehnre.e for I unimcr of the- rhuivh jSt St Ma i the Hills (Episcopal? ihrouprnc :\e Mimtnor. Or. Phillips will ocv-y ;s new suinmri' home, recently c<> Sored in Laurel Park. "i !v Methodist church plans t o ha . :.:serv.?i : ; he sunv.n> i&iftuux the fir i Sunday in dpi lid the pastor. Rev. M. I?. ?\ oosio Plans ??l th liuptist chmvh tfvvp i the arrival of 111.- new pastor, Hi . A. (Licks, <?:' StaUvsViile, \yho v port at! lupo !. Rhododendrons, haulers. etc. FUioubdendrons arc- in Mm.iv. in l it-unlaid. Unt rattlfs:?ake> 'vrBjd also. .\ four fool raitli r tried to enfoi gainst a motorist. 011 the Vupahlu.^ rail the re&ii&tfon plorki ativc Wild iUhvv-i> the big ays. hut 'n lore a hanapv of -tor hd 4m, he 1 ?:jt iTiited SvMi lil and quiy.et'K^.-^ue to. Ui . ari'dt rush: 1'hv- n?otovist eun't pit ig liikile.i and rhododendron. <N?-w Busineis Homes Five new business nonsi-s it. liiu IS? .-rt'-.V " ' ijr ivmck we?;ev as-rent;y at^p d t?*Ym's< ready for OeC.Vipail i ih.- time iVt goiiiji nr; ?'r: IKt OpOtt's new U*ok- store- was CO' Winkler'sMrs. J. 1 alley's stone h?;dldir w- tvi- igb'f ./fatlur. of {he Snih C?$ip.?ny, U:e < -M ": in ! ?- .:?. only I; .- ?Yu; t; ioiicifes.-' Coif Now the Fad The work-: of Tcmo^jbjii^^tho jgg?g ark &cif t iuVrso has m>t''?t?terf er> ith the i??rty;--.5i<!as<?.n- players. "1*1 id 3.lis. \S L. I teaVd of New Yo >.;! Mr. and Mrs. .James \Y. I'm.!, -y of Ai;;t:.:;: are cegTWeml at tl corn ihvrk: hotel and art- makii illy rounds of ihe link--. Foster Gets 30 Days Marshall Foster made a miscakul op. in cooiputiofe' the expiration da i. his '.Hl-duy period of proband u*in>r which he wa> to drink nothii longer than coffee on grape juic K??tirn :( . ?r??1 AlinH nelMOi* Ii: tpired, Foster crowned sever jpious flagons and was soon in mditior. alleged t.<t hav< been in ric te He is iipyv in the conn di serving a fbhty-<j?y suspend mreneo. Ben-fit Chicken Sttw A chicken stew for the bene tit .. Blowing P.<"k fire depivtmc ii'i lie given Thursday evening hi t ew sioiic hoftehy on Main s\i< hich i* to ho operated by Mrsi .1. iartley. The chicken &-a|>yer. wfc: ; in charge of a itoaimittce compos i Thus. C oi"fey. -3r . i. A. Pane |_4 Paul KhiU, v/ili be\ followed dance in "the Bobbins hail. The occasion will mark the tiro OCR, vest North Carolina. i?27 MICHIGAN TROUT BE PL/ IN STREAMS OF WA k Word has been received ek authorities from J KC I.iixoi . North Carolina fisheries coi that 200,000 trout cj^s wi)i the hatcheries at f.toorte. and (;? vi)i?. from Michigan within t (j iv. w weeks. The e?KS come V state ;:s a ir'rft from tiie i j. li-sh eoromissiori. _r AcvOivIlak to the autboj 'it.jo t . biurs hatched IVom the eyjis . wild fish of the north profit!'. ^ results thurs those of fh? lit rivrivs. Last war a i of about ike same same siz< r a . eceived, acA the ? <!>, ?v>i gratified at the results dl>ia *v as RUTHF.RVOOD NOT! Ruthervvoc'd. Ma,v 2;i.?-A ,e litkday supper vas giv< ^ Cook at her home Sand ay iast, bv hc-r friends, Music m tiered by Mrs Cook's daugh j comr-ariiecl by Miss Minnie Fifty : ">: were present and time was had by ail. : , ... t " ? ? s|j v i wi:-i. sveiinjGfiinay evens j i supper \vfc.s lywen al t fj J ? )" Mr. and Mrs. Joe r< [r,, ! or ?>i Mr.- . Cm fey-s cous-ihy Ij u- Watson ahd his friend; Mr. <?(' < olurnhus, <There \ present who enjoye.I the si:,(j also string1 ijuTmc by the. C* a Greer sisters. ... M .-- Ki i!: Batret, of John j . Tt iiii., spent; las. week at : <{_ hatelve'iy. .j Mi*, and Mrs. Seth Kdmoi ;v> Heh ievsojivin . were w'eek-ei s?f Mr; a;\d Mrs. Ciaitde Ed ;ii tilt' h;;i-hvry. * Pr?)f. I- M. dohhsiiitt ef 'U hen . hu.- return d to hi- in . wheys he is expee.tbu t<? sj sir. it I!. Mis ; p* !i* 5 ^ ss ui Uutherwood on Ipj ' ' Mr.-. SoRhia linuljp!-: has V io Hu'.hvi-viiini aflov :ti; \i|S to nr'K in Itollnic. J '.pp: ol .Mr . HjjrllsiyV hoi*.! new sio?o huiiiii,',-. j\,sl e; 1 111 struifur, is tv o-si nry, 'c with shoneis mui hatlis. hot ' watr-r r.n.'l a -patious ilipint y. i,i, ii t!, el,H.i,vn s>oh w:i| "* "l ilt* initios ul :l\f town art i St !U?-st( 'for nho evening.. Ppople C ortiinp ana t?o 's .1. A " "arson Of < hariotU NVi'i.'k Di r:ia.' :..u his au.01 1 t >>!' 'V< *<! Ul. : 'I'.i.C > -. va-SOf. , > ' A 1 .M; ' I r.f St. Vp l la , koto faintly tivir iroij&aev *.&Ss ?>v.) )'::!*.< ... |; Ail-- K?i;<kl'P.co?l of S*v?r? 'k- i*5 hero a\v;aif|.n^ i'"<SomTlv-v hionr in ns i\.iv.h;-.i: . v-\n oko -iumni.-i: a SMpit as it iA i>ni ?-;v. ,M? \v V; : k. p-v^-or <-f '* ..f ii.- tikis./' which Kiurgb W- i i-tiffh ox S: Mary of >h,- 1 " i ?t his -i?:fV,viet iWrme -A' . x Vvv-o r.-.iV's f von;' h:\ 1 '"A IK:; opoii.i .: < ' '. 1 ;-?? m- k.Oosfcofrd Pve-pU- wi'ro. :n t k- y tiro w ?-i-K -?-:at V !?*. likAvmir ttock- Mr. atui At3 h~ Ci'uthon ana their A&iiirufip -fevfjiS- and A?' -. 'T. ' VV^C.uiiW n" Concord- lovu^fC ix pfC'tYA'1 here ; "?') spent tin* week-end <- pt acesni.tfuriii?*herii6o} ^ 3 iff Jip;' i?wrij besides gjk- h ^ were Mr. and Mr Cannon liuri <laUj;|iU-r. M;-> K $$; York, S. C , Mr. Mr *r" C;uivnj: of Mooiistown, A. -I., Of hates of New York. ^ Other Concord folk who s wvok . iifi Vioro were Mr. ;im! 'A. Caswell, 0. VV. S\vi?k; M a" r.y Morrison ar.d \V. :> ** f;. A Conn, prckidoiit of t n' mcicial National Card:. Chart ' '* arrived hero and has r.pti ie* -SGo.UOO summer home in Ore for the season. a* \V. A. Hewctx of Greeirsb a. Here early this wool; prepai f~~ open bis summer home In 1 *? Park. It is understood thai ,a return later for the summer I A munp; the week-end visiic resort were*, noted the follow a rut Mrs. .K>nus ).< vied eiw aid "l timove. Mi.-s IIattic Gaswiii!, nt Plata*. Ontario; 3Si*? Rut) ' Greensboro; Mrs. It G. !.y , -i. ?. Lyford of r.hicao; Mr I. S. Ailif i A?:-.-.v-iV.c; C. " - *: . AshovjUe; V S. Orapt ' <l -it1. Mi', ant! Mrs - r.ravxvf'lca Tt-nn: M-v. Git no. and li ter ol Si: Mas*. V< . a PRICE FIVE CENTS Memorial Services for Watauga's Soldier Dead bv local n of the SpORiprtd By American Legion, Hoanmis-ior. <*r Will Be Paid World War Heroes come to At M. E. Church Sunday Memorial services for soldier* bf the W orld W nr from W ' county w!)o made the juprwmt... sacrifice that the world might r tlOSx'T- * f tin :' free and the torch of Liberty letter kfpt burning, will he held at the k C-o Methodist church in Boont Son bifiUlv 11" day morning. May 2fr. at 11:00 this o'clock. The service* under the shir, was auspices of Watau.ga P?>?t No. 130, American Legion, veil'. be conducted by the pastor of ^2 church, Rev. M. B. Woosley. National Memorial Day is MonSUvniTS" day. May 30, but it was thought best to have the memorial scrve veiling, "c * on Sunday morning. rt.vi- . * . . Af It is well to icir.emhei; that .deters: at-- . . mortal Day onginaied ;mi r tilt- taor.c j the Civil Wat at a ::. . . ore V. a? a good . . tigai X <jU!ity PtM, American Legion M'tv - recognition Id >-.e \\ Viieh \\ IU '?? held on his lie Home in hoT?- ^nf- coimly is coruially v*flt a';v,Kl this service and 1114s.se v. " : |>e<y iul\ :v' I eeionaiivs. -he .vere ::-U) -W'.sihary :??.?i a!) the people who [ipr?* and u' P-?>' VeSfiecL iu ex-a rv.,,K a,?j ice men xvhp.tpavo their lives foi their fndntry. We especially t rijuoi the City, --'f the immediate relatives ... and friends of deceased e mractes. ii- ?i?. of Comrades, this day is sacred with id thesis .^Ihiost visible jroscnoo of those Riutitison v;'r;? haJSic gone on in fore u>- We should honor the I!K'!1UH'V of thOSO Gre:-n.-> wl:uiguve tneir eves in the sendee of r < : try. and of tlidsh otbres >c:ui the u'bo> ^h'.te tlye war, har dropped then- burdens by ihh wayside of life hi past and gone to the i ! . 11 May sines*. t!ic ee ri monies of this day deepen our r?-turned :Vvervmc?e tor oav clean comrades. Lot extended lIi" I'ceemi- eiesvr epibpdes and ro,td. ?,;v " ei 'i'Ve el' loyalty la orir : reiit.try '.and its fie.^; l.et pv resolye -- by \ycrds ltd deeds t<> niphasize the iu her heyi and dnty of patriotism impleted. J^orig rouuade.s of p; World War; Mjtiipnri! IVf 1 "flirti.ic., wiic haw Roni? x.n r.Pil !d ' ' us aP , , KII.L.ED i:: ACTION hi f'iveo Geo age Brown Wilhvrd Warren io _ Grady B.n ncs W:" '< a Ciyd'* Harmon Miltn*. Greene niKli IN SERVICE Ua i.,;< fhrtina* S Ma>t Jcfftcv W i - U1" r c,.; JoHn Simmons. Ben IVvvett ;l !;,)i,;.rv Wt!ug EdiRinarcR L.lc>?i Hampton Harvey Hampton W. SfK-lllt U>* !*?"???.!*?* in Msv- -si" ?-i t ftrt has hear. 'nnuii- ty ?*.. my. iHitnsniyi flit site toMW hnck 11 ih Ga frt-m W-ilitui'u co.ilrity \v H?? were !i ivf htr action ntn'. iiicri in in- sc-rvAtnv-icw Hewevt-i. '.hi.- H,? amy p. incaniiiii the "'ill atifircci&te-having any additional ua??cs mailed m ;he .if Am-ii?.= U ta yiar yj .1,...,,. Thirteen liit'iiioiMi.i lines IwOi; i.a.-u .'a ti planted ".n Been- fur each of the iilia he: ahi.-vv a.i.licis an; ail ?V.o u ish may lit' W.ist i,K,k a: r!u* ,,,ul services Sen hay. ... c->MM.AKi>K?: he I.;a. fVataatra lH?t. Amhnim:. L,nhm'Ik,.. 'i.amltmoilt of if v :;M " <?xt>. ? !.<. tu i:SV? rtis M?pKr&twn iVr " 'VI'of Plate? *11 1 ;rTi<"s:s ' . ' : xt Moiuuiv. 'iU. v nte Visiting . .... imv; -i - ;:! - m Ncrn; v -.luunu. t^vXfcOSO . / . To Stage Celebration On Glorious Fourth V Tl. f; ahdAV.' Plans a?v rapidly maturing/ ipr the . ?4 ' Fourth iff July celc^vra^^i/ ' %??;' be'.. per/l the i-Uipxii here under the auypiccs of \V Watauga Pvt. American Legion,'says is:- Fan- L. S. Isaacs. the post oonvmander. Post. The detailed program ha? not been he fi?m- given out. but yviii bV- released soon. 0}$??}rt has The actfeHicrv of the day will begin ?ed h;> with a parade <-t" the veterans to the en IV.lk Legion Park in the morning, where an address vnlV be delivered by one oro uas of the state's most brilliant .speaker, r.ng to foliotving which will he di.vner. picnic. .VI ay view' style. The afternoon will he largely he will given to field sports baseball, etc., ; whilg at night fireworks and street r> in the dancing will end the merry-making, ino". Dr A n all -A&v war film will be run at "the of Ba: J era! theater and many other itmuseCarlton rrvents will be here, of which no cicfiT.ate, nito. announcement can he made at Cord and this time. and .Mr>. "the Lcgionatres in charge of arI\. jh. ft-, r ii t,cnivr/.s are sparijfe'' fcv iihcr time . ? -Char- v-e,- moo ty to nu ke iKis cciebr ition t V.vis. j the 5p*?atCv4 the b?s :or. of Nftvthr western North Carolina. Tire iVmoiiii carr\ a complete program of he r ntcrvair/meiit at a. later date. JIh
Watauga Democrat (Boone, N.C.)
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May 26, 1927, edition 1
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