f;7 EIGHT
Legion Auxiliary Heads
Will Speak at Gastonia
ill?. Fred Winkler. publicity etiuUmn
? :' the local American Legion
Auxiliary announces thai the post
::nd unit officers conference will tc
\eld In Gnstonia on Monday. February
!<>lh. The national president.
Mrs. Robert L. Hoya!, will he present
and local anils are being urged
:c welcome 'ret by hav/ny; at ieusv
ne ?Menibe? present, and just as
many more as is possible from every
hnpter. Kvery member of the Auxlte
whether an* official or apt. is
nyited arid urged lo attend.
The following program ha> been
:? nt oir. by th" dcprn -mora p:o?i?
dent:
R^lPatjiih ' i the War Mi-?rn?riu
building. ?very one asked to register
but iio foe is charged. Ai S:30 a.
~r*. a .loint session of tin- Legion and;
\uxiliar> will Ik held. At I2:o0 a;
luncheon for Auxiliary members in
iVcman's Club Building. Tickets
ered at registration desk at 75 cents.'
Hie members will remain there lorj
con tore nee at 2 o'clock, and dis-;
. 11.<s:ons will he heard on plar.s for
:he year.
The evenihc .session will hejrin at I
7 :.;u and National Commander Ralph 1
I'Nf and President Hdyal will,
ncah.
All those planning to attend the j
leeting are asked to notify either J
'lie unit president or sernrtarv. so j
that she may fpiavard the numherj
xpccted. r? is asked that a lar^ej
eiegation from Watauga attend. j
BANNER ELK NEWS
Mir-s Buizabeth Von Canon. <kui?r-i-!
or of Mr. and Mrs Fred .Von Canon, j
delightfully entertained at her h j>Ue
Saturday evening. FehyiKiiN Tl'm, hi
-.oner ? f her fourteenth Lirthdn..
t h<r.V'- nere enjoyed until a late hdu? ,
heti refreshments wove serve
-i-ling "3' rake, voeoa vandy and;
/ fe ' . . -tits.
Captain Snvirh. ?Vf ihe Ei^r-? aj.a'j }
'/huveh. filled his ?egiuhr a:?, u- 1
hent Ifche Sunday. Feh. t?: h gln'S
?i the v-digivj-rnlion. ? most Tmyofi:!!
r.rxtrjr on "d-'oYgh in a Your lv:a-j
nii'es." t'aiuain Snihh ? preach !n ;
the Methodic Chnrch here tlx
rid Sunday in each month.
The Banner Elk Srhooi is in hoi -i
lei shape than it h?s tw.-n
us t-vuk-nucd hy vbe mnst ?inth?\-s.sliv
IV. rent-TcacV-i niootij^jr that j
j they havp veer hati, vvhirh took place
Tuesday evening
N'eadv ail they patents wen- titernil
?h>>wp?? their into rest by taRt*-!-'
part tii i iu- tlisciusions for the
t.uie benefit of the school. They wore ;
particularly 'mlcresteu in the recent
H hijt w? i?avf- pi
5 Ladies BLOOMERS
k Broadcloth Bloomers
# in all colors and sizes
i 19c
| SILK DRESSES
I
J Select any Dress at
regular price, then
MEN'S SHIRTS
Broadcloth shirts in
plain and fancy
79c
?v v & tti
^ l *fwt 11 ' Ml
?t'!"iraRp'&8siv33&KB'^*35$'^'J''' IPIKw-'IPBIM ' '*yrTT^l'" '?
addition of one hundred and fifly
dollars worth of books to their already
fine library to which they arc
plannivur to add more in the very
near future.
Plans were discussed lookinyr w
the improvement of the playground
and als?> the planting of trees one'
ornamental shrubbery which will be
| done at the annual picnic which take!:
I place the last week of school. The
j following committee was appointee
j to be in charge of this work: Mis>
i Fannie Lowe, Mrs. j. 11. Von Canon.
; .Mrs. E. A. Ciualtney, .1. M. y'hocmnker.
I! 11. Shook. K. Hodges and
! Richai d Smith.
I Sunday School Lesson
; _
I Ilfev. SAMUKI. D. PRICE, 1>. I).
JESUS. FRIEND OF SINNERS
J-uke vii, 36-50
Again the entire chaptei should
I ho read. Renumber that w e arc
j studying the entire life ot Christ on
; earth and not just a fcan incidents
! theiofiom. Mere miracles are perfoi
mod: The faith of the Centurion
was commended w hen the ntar. boi
sought Jesus to heal His servant
from the distance by merely giving
the word. Raising a dead body is no
greater problem than any other kind
of healing. as is evidenced when the
widow of Xain receives her son
again. Then note the incident when
John the Baptist sends messengers
from his prison and Jesus replies
by calling attention to the works
preaching which arc common report.
The Pharisee who invited Jesus to
bis home evidently did it that he
npght observe this W.zarone more
closely. He did not say 'Tome" for
Jesus' sake. There may have been
food enough but the common courtesy
of washing the soil from the
feet was omitted, though that was
the work of a slave or loy.'ly servant
A woman who had. made her
living as a common prostitute rejoices
at the importunity of expressing
her joy in the salvation which
Land come to. her smiT through His
teaching*-.
When the Pita risco-host condemns
both Jesus and the woman a deep
lesson is; iviv,?? !,* .,
:ir?uit two debtors. The forjtP'en ^?nfirr
\vajr therein,exalted above the
rude Pharisee. The -.vtnuan wys en4]
i ouragbel to make a new star, in
life, no matter what her forgiven
nast hat! beoii. The Golden Text explains
the ?-ieaairi^ of it aH; 'Taithful
is the saying. ami worthy of all
acceptation, that Christ Jesus came
into tin world to save sinners,*' I
Timothy i. .15,
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fG UNDER COUNTERS
THE LAST FEW DAY<
LADIES SHOES
One rack ladies shoes
2.95 to 4.95 values
I 37-33
Ladies SILK HOSE!
Pure thread silk hose
chiffon and service
wt, 1.50 and 1.95
values at
Sf-Q9
LADIES DRESS
SLIPPERS
$6.50 values at
S3m9S
BLANKETS
h ull bed size double
blankets for only
$1.39
*ris Br<
THE WATAUGA DEMOCRAT- -EV
JOHN E. TAYLOR
i Taylor, son of the late Henry
.'ami Erne line Taylor, died February
; 2, I&3A. at the heme of his daughter,
Emma Neviis. near Skidtnore. Mo.
| j He was born at Valle Cfucis about
. i the year 1S51. He lived in this eoun,
ty until the year 1885,' when he
m.oved to Skidmore. Mo. In ISt^T he
moved to Kansas, and stayed one
year. He returned to Misr.ov i i in
1 I&SX, bought a farm and remained
i there until his death.
.; He was married to Addie Shall on
,! March /S, 1S78. T< this union were
| born eight children, seven girls and
! on^ boy, all living. In the year 1S04
: his companion died, leaving him with
a large family of children. He fought
toe battle of life bravely and single
handed having lost one hand in v.
machine.
Mr. Tayioi joined the Methodist
| Church in his early life and lived ii
consistent Christian life. He was the
first superintendent of Valle
Sunday School, which was organized
fifty years ago. He was also a char'i
tor member of Snow Lodge, A. F. &
A. M. He was affiliated with Sunday
i School and church work in Sudd more
11 later moving to Marysville, where he
| took his membership, tie had many
'I friends to mourn his departure, and
i will he greatly missed in his ooml
j munitv.
A Friend.
NOTICE OF SUMMONS AND WARRANT
OF ATTACHMENT
North Carolina. Watauga County, in
the Superior Court: Watauga Motor
Company vs. J. A. Miller.
I The defendant above named will take
: notice that a summons in the above
' entitled action was issued against
said defendant on the bth day ??f
j February, 10-31. l>y A. F. Sooth.
I CJerk of the Superior Court, of Wa,
touga County, North Carolina, foi
j the sum of $460.0(1 |ue said plainj
Tiff by note and check, which >umj
mpns Is returnable befon said Clerk
j pti Jits office at bV-om- in said county
or. 'h<- 11th day <T March. IP31. at
| i 0-d.Hk p. in.
The defendant vviil- also take una
I tice that a warrant oi* attachment
( was issued by said clerk on the hth
; day of February. 1031. against the
j property of said defendant v.hn-n
i warrant is returnable before the said
I a^ictk ai mo mm- and place above
named for the return of the siuni
tnonfi, when ami w here the defendant
is required to appear and answer or
I demur to the complaint or the relief
| dc-maiuiod wil! be granted.
1 Tins la - lM)\ day of hVbreary.
! tmi.
A. Ej SOUTH.
jli-MJ-lt Clerk Superior Court.
Been
. GONE THROUGH Ot
> OF THIS GREAT SAL
Ladies
Any ladies' Felt Hat
our store will be sold d
ing the last days of c
sale for only
3ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZIZZZZZZI
DBINTC i
ILUL/UO, 1 llliuo, V
All Silk Flat Crepe, val
125c Prints, fast colors .
Good Heavy Grade Gii
rthers 1
BOONE, NORT
ERY THURSDAY*?BOONE. N. C.
Boone's Development
Depicted in History
?
(Continued from Page $$
-1 sold goods until shortly before* the
i Civil War. when he moved away,
i Allan Myriek kept stoiy for SUH?
| cutt and Bell ol Randolph County.
Bell tame to Boone several times,
but soon closed out and ivent lp
Texas. Sheriff JaV.k Horton used this
! store- for awhile as an office and
! then E- L Blair sold goods there for
lv. L. Patterson and Company. This
'>!?! storehouse was removed and aj
large i new stow was erected in its
I nlacc. Colonel \V. I.. Bryan kepi a
large stock of goods there until the
i h of July 1, 181) ore
i and goods were burned.
The first bank ol Boone was organized
in 1901 and was named the
Watauga County Bank. It first started
business!- with a capital stock of
$10,000. By 1908 this had increased
to $12,000. In 1911 to $10,800 and I
I n 1915 to $17,000. It has never declared
less than 1*2 ner cent, divi{
dends. since George* P. rlagaman be- ]
' a me cashier.
The Pef/SlSs IS.till: \v:k S
in 19311 with CI. M. Smidrcth ??f I
Blowing Rock as W5 cashier.
(CONTINUED NEXT WEEK)
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Abraham Lincoln ,
% Once Said: X
<t> "Axt ounce of prevetuioa is <?!
^ worth a pound of cure.*' T
I!avi> y?". v vggn.u'uii !!
. ' <?
* wiit! bt J 9
:<b cast til the * n
Daniel Boone Shoe t I
% Shop I'm
i a Where work is as cheap as any T ~
! shop in ihe State and bet- ^
t -
Fast as
JR STOCK AND ADDED
E! DON'T MISS THESE
y. . .> '
' Hats
ilNGHAHS, ETC.
ue $1.95 98c ^
19c|
igham 10c 1
)epartm
H CAROLINA
SAVE WITH SAFETY AT YOUR J
REXALL STORE *|
Boone Drug I
Company |
In addition to our BIRTHDAY SALE prices
which continue through February, we offer
the following special prices: jj
TDATPM /IBA\T TAA1IP\ on- I
uu/uuii vuiun lWlt; 0^" Jj
HERB TONIC 79' g
ZIRON TABLETS 69'
DR. TAYLOR'S BLOOD MEDICINE 79'
KARNAK FOR STOM. & KIDNEYS 89'
SIMMONS'SQUAW VINE 89' j
j SPECIAL DEAL j I
X Fitch's Shampoo 75 |
Fitch's Shampoo Spray 1.50
A j I 1
! TOTAL 2.25 S
J BOTH FOR ONLY $1.19 f:
1
1 Gallon Petrofot, a pure white American
Mineral Oil, for 3.49 j
Boone Drug Company |
SAVE WITH SAFETY AT YOUR REXALL STORE?The World s j
Largest: Chain of Individually Owned Drug Stores
T
EAD THE ADS IN THE WATAUGA DEMO:RAT.
THEY ARE MESSAGES OF THRIFT!
nd Furious 1
1
BIGGER AND BETTER VALUES FOR f
i.AST THREE DAYS!
BALL BAND WORK SHIRTS }
inch High Tops, Heavy blue chambry % >
8.30 value shirts for only *
S5.9S 49c $
MEN'S SHOES MEN'S SUITS I
lot mens Oxfords - a
t onlv 2.49 2239 to 2 ?9 value |
men s suits tor onlv K
)ne lot 3.95 & 4.95 ^
MEN'S PANTS ff
lot of men's pants. BOYS' PANTS C
'..49 all wool, 3.95 Boys' khaki pants, a
and 4.50 values heavy grade a
&2.9B ZSO |
OUTING SHEETING C
7ide heavy grade at Oiood quality. per yd ^