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| OCTOBER 13, 1932 | LOCAL AFFAIRS j? ? Attorney Charles Zimmerman anil: O Mis. Zimmerman are now making! c their home in Daniel Boone Park, T M rs. Zimmerman having joined her * husband here the last of the week. p! Dr. A. P. Kephart, who has been lo spending some time at Camp Yonah- el lo.ssee, near Boone, left Sunday for his heme in Greensboro. el ~ Tbir (Wednesday) morning dawned bright, elear and stinging cold. v< The old overcoat is very much in evi- aI dence today, regardless of the fact !'1 that the sun is shining bright. Mrs. G. W. Carroll, of Meadow Creek, FYiday brought the editor a couple of most beautiful sweet pep- ^ pers, perfectly formed and of tremen- ^ dous proportions. Thunks! Mirs Luc v Grscno. o? Fleetwood, Si has been visiting Mrs. Flee tie Idol. se for the past few clays. She plans to th leave soon for Washington, D. C.r and ai different points in Maryland. "f Miss Ituby Winkler, who is r*t home on vacation from her school at liar- of risbuig. N. C., and Joseph Winkler jo Jv. returned a few days ago from a lit visit with their sister, Mrs. Ernest A Moore, at Raleigh. te A Legion Field Day and education- WJ i l rally, sponsored by Johnson Coun-Jio try Post, American Legion, will l?e held ' in our sister town of Mountain City''bi on Friday, October 14th. The pro- M gram will begin at 9:30 a. m. A large attendance is expected. :^11 Messrs. F. B. Wilson and Fred G. [" Wilson ! efurncd Saturday tiom a ten- ^ day business and pleasure trip to .: Washington, D. C., Baltimore and J Norfolk. They report a most enjoya- i J2 bje trip and state that the generai; 'j talk is that Herbert Hoover \vh. be j ~ the next President. I Miss Beulrth Aldridge, of Tacoma,! War.h., is visiting her Mrs. P!;lna ,u Hodges; in East, Boone. She was ac- jJ0 companied here from New York by Miss Louise Hodges, who spent several days last week in the Metropolis buying fail goods for the Louise Shop. Rev. and Mrs. G. C. Brinkman, of ni( Bgbvard, N. C., were visitors for sev- f j eral days last week with their niece, Mrs. Jeff Stanbury, in East Boone. Rev. Brinkman is a former pastor of f the Boone Methodist Church, having (,n served this charge during the confer- ?c once years of 1921 and 1922. Their many friends here greatly enjoyed their brief stay. lu, Our esteemed friend, Newton Ban- }Q ner. of Sugar (Love II. F. D., who ch har,' the distinction of being* tb?? only u,y surviving Fudc-?al meddler ir. zz celebrated his 91st birthday at his to hospitable home last- week-end. In the v: nia|n,_Mr. Banner's health is good. j- and he is still actively engaged in ]a. looking after 'his business. Many more r. happy years for you, old fellow, is j\f the earnest wish of The Democrat c.ji force. Hi Row J. G Pulliam. who has been er almost totally blind for a long time, underwent an operation at Dr. Peavier's Infirmary in Bristol last week, C< for the removal of a cataract. It was eli said that. soon after the operation fli was performed Mr. Pulliam was able or to discern the number of fingers held br before his face, and friends believe ni ho will have his sight restored. The of nrn/>f mill Kn >>rtniA,rail f i-a?i l-lin ?v> other eye. should the first operation of prove altogether successful. tii Misses Ross Harris, Sarah Harris, si: Clara Harris and Mrs. John F. Reid t of Concord, sisters of Col. Wade H. sa Harris of the Charlotte Observer, acS rompanied by Mrs. P. B. Fetzer Jr. jS of Concord and Mrs. Margaret Pritchard of Charlotte, were visitors in B Boone Saturday, having made the trip over the Boone Trail primarily to see . . the handsome bridge which bears the n( name of the Charlotte journalist. ne "Rainbow in {he movning, sailors' al warning!" That's an age-old adage, or but it's a sight seldom seen. However, last Thursday morning at about nine W 5 o'clock, a rainbow hung itself in the cr western skies, and remained perfectly at visible for almost an hour. Old-timers is looked once and started filling coal he bins, gathering late vegetables and preparing for a seige of cold weather, lie A couple of frosty mornings followed, hi but toelay ('Tuesday) flowers arc th blooming in all their glory along the 1" y streets of Boone, and indications are for fair and warmer weather. n< The supply of Red Cross flour is rapidly diminishing, and will soon be a thing of the past. In some instances 13 (mark it, instances) the dole of flour has done good, but to our minds, taken as a whole, it was more of a S: curse than a blessing. It has only S been a saving for the majority?the minority, who really needed it, being very small, no one, however, being Y to blame for the mis-distribution. In tfne main, wherever Mrs. Hagaman q did not know within herself that the j applicant was or was not neservmg, 1 required a recommendation, but you j" know there is no trouble in getting | that when some well-to-do fellow can j 0 get a poke of flour without paying , for it. rj " ti GREENE?GREENE c o Married bl the home of Rev. George f< Brown in East Boone on Thursday, n October 6th, Miss Mae Greene of Deep Gap. to Mr. Blan Greene, also of Deep Gap. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Greene, and enjoys a wide circle of friends in ttstcra Th? H*-t/i??p*nnTo is a son of Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Greene of Meat Camp, but has been a resiLdent ol Deep Gap ior some time. (r?. Joe Hardin Hostess to riday Afternoon Club. Airs, out? Huivlill W3s huotcSS uu! ctober 8th to the Friday Afternoon i Mi lub and several additional guests. ito "tie rooms were beautifully u; ctiralvu; ith autumn flowers and potted ants. The very atmosphere of the Mi vely home breathed hospitality and tia leer. Me During the business period the the ub discussed the plan to put hot niches in the Boone schools. It was th< >ted to give a check fo: the dug, a id then each members and all the Te tests present eulliusiaaticaily piuffl- ] ed to give individual contributions. g0, Mrs. Hardin then introduced her ogram as follows: *&m Miss Ethel Bouchelle played two dutiful selections on the piano. Mrs. race Council! read "Waiting Year," i autumn poem bv Margaret E. '*'i! mgster. Airs. S&uth played a piano lection called "Strolling Through nc! e Forest." Miss Eula Todd read two :tumn poem?, one of which 1 "ringed Gentian." we. Mrs. Grady Farthing passed slips paper on which were printed clever *jn kes. Each guest took one. and read to tiio amusement of the jrrcup. fter this there was a "floral ccnst" in which Mrs. Ronda Hardin en as most successful, and received a vc-l.v potted plant as a prize. . Mrs. Hardin, assisted by lf'erj lUghtcrs, Mis. Gardy Farthing and ^ul rs. Hooper Hendrjx, served a de- }P\ rhtful luncheom to the following 001 ie=ls: Mcsdanuis G. C. Brinkman of evard, Jim Winkler, J. II. Brenclah P. A Coffey. Jeff Stanburv* 1 ank Critchcr, Henry Hardin, Ron- l,sl Hardin, F. A. Linney, Annie Cof- on y, J. D. Itankin, Tracy Councill. *vV? J. Councill, M; p. Critcher, U. L. wa, ay and Misses Eula Todd, Jennie >dd, Ethel Bouchelle and Miss MetMcRary. as Mrs. F. A. Linney will entertain c club on Friday afternoon, Cctc taI r :!lot. no i aids and Matrons Club A'} >lds Interesting Meetings. v\'j Mrs. David Greene entertained the ^ ?mbers cf the Maids and Matrons y lib and an additional number of jnp csts in a most delightful manner at; r home Friday evening. A number veJ interesting games of bridge wore ^jr joyed at four tables. Mrs. Paul Oof- ser y proved most skillful and was *col raided a lovely box of dusting powr nnH Mvc ^ hvi r <if cut prize, v.as presented a .pj, rely hand-painted picture. At tiie tjc >se uf this delightful evening the ^ stosr revved ?. 'lelirtov" ?l?i ? ..... .?i? --j v.* .e?,i.,i..l_ : ...... ?, ?...j .... -e..L.. tiu ths following guests: Mesdumcs jp; ml Coffey, Frank Williams, JohnJohnston, Baxter Linney, Doug- -r,, . Redmond, Jim ltivers, Jim Mast, is so 11 Hodges, Joe Crawford; the isscs Kathevine Harwell, Ethel Boucljfij Elizabeth Rucktr Wilhclmina ] Jghos, Ruth Coffey, Annie Dough- eiu ty anil Louise Critchor. * * * h On Monday, the 3rd, Miss Ruth iffey entertained members of the \;i( ah and several guests. Colorful fell j,Q iwcrs were effeetivtly used as decations. Several spirited games of Aj( idgr were enjoyed during the eve- an ng. Mrs. Douglas Redmond, holder j. high score, was presented a lovely nf( ft and Mrs. David Greene, winner cut prize, also received an nttrac:e gift. The hostess, assisted by ber |~N iters, Mrs. Frank Williams and Mrs. n-(| rxter Linney, served a delectable jj, lad course. gj, Or Reynolds to Attend Ro Party Rally in Wilkes mi North Wilkesboro.?Robert R. Rey- trs >lds. Democratic Senatorial nc.mi- Te ?e. will attend the public rally and tiv 1-day celebration to be staged here i November 3. th< Claude Doughton, president of the Ch 'ai-Ae -C X? TV \. - nBB? vv/uuv,v v. xuu ui x v/i.uj; liciuu- | au ats, said Monday that plan?. were 8a ivancing nicely for the event that ini expected to eclipse anything staged co ire by Democrats. gu Bob Reynolds has not made a pub- M; : address in Wilkes since he started rii s campaign for the nomination in Pi le early spring. He has many fol- fe wers and loyal supporters in Wilkes, do J. C. B. Ehringhaus, gubernatorial fe >minee, Congressman Walter Lam- an ?rt and others may he here for the to: debration, which will be held at the tir grounds. w< by Mrs. E. M. Kennickell, of Winston- St alem, was the guest of Mrs. Jeff Bi tanbury over the past week-end. ns to SPECIAL SERVICES ta Special religious services are an- dr ounced for Valle Crucis Methodist hurch for naxt Sunday, October p 6th. The Evangelistic Club of Klin, N. C., will ch?rge The proram will consist of short addresses nd personal testimonies by members f the club. There will also be spe- a ial music featuring a male quartet, th he club is maue up of representa- di ves from the Baptist and Method "si | w hurchcs of Elkin. The hour i3 11 j b^ 'clock, and there may also be a short 1 ellovrship service in the early after- j fc oon. hj G. C. GRAHAM, Pastor, pi ul DR. R. G. STONE tce PYFSir.HT SPECIALIST L: d< Office on Second Floor Over the ss vvvuc Clothis^ L;, THE WATAUGA DEMOCRAT?E\ BLOWING ROCK ITEMS Mr. L_ M. Tate. proprietor of the tyview Park Stables, has returned Pinheurst, having had a very suc;sflj] cnacnn horo Mr. Henry Greene and daughters, ss. Melvina Greene and Mrs. LetiSmith, and a friend, Mr. Carmen >lton, all of Hampton, Tenn., spent i week-end here with relatives. Mr. Bower Williams, manager of i Green Lantern Lunch Room, was recent visitor in Elizabethton. nn. Miss Corn Green*1 has returned to uhtern Pines after spending the nmer here with her parents, Mr. i Mrs. John Greene. Miss Corinnc Knight left for Hickr Sunday afternoon, where she has icn over a stenographic nncit.inn. c had as her guest Saturday aftcrm anu night, Miss Lucile Reid. Misses Margaret and Virginia Sudrth left Sunday afternoon for a ek's visit with relatives in Lenoir. Mr. and Mrs. George F. Coffey cl family, of Hickory, spent Sun >. witn mi. ano airs. jonn tvmgnt. Miss Grace Reid had as her guests! nday Misses Dare Hartley and HelWalker. We regret to learn of the death of . Lewis Balthis, of Gastonia. His llli occurred last Thursday night,! ; up to date no particulars have in learned. Mr. Balthis has been ning to Blowing Rock for many trs during the summer season and 1 be greatly missed. 3n Saturday, October 1st, the BapSunday school sponsored u picnic Green Hill. About fifty members re present and a general good time s enjoyed by all. Rev. Sexton Buchanan had as his ?st several days his brother, ThornBuchanan of Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. William White cnterued a number of their friends Sat-J lay night, October 8th, at their J lie in Skyland Heights. The "ice s broken7' by an "airplane ride" in ich Margaret Suddcrth was chief of. After this everyone came to th once more and enjoyed a "sea | rage." A number of other interestgames and contests were given, lowed by an hour of ghost and adlture story telling. Ai this time, s. White assisted by several friends ved a delectable salad and coffee irse. Later everyone assembled on porch to take part in singing mns, ballads and mountain songs, ose enj< ying the evening's festivi3 were Rev. Sexton Buchanan, omas Buchanan of Virginia, Parks igni, ~ Deluiis uiiu^Tti\rwr.y ~ Jcccc fiis, Oiiici uuu Dulko Coffey, Mrs. Ri:rns Hnlnn ;in?l Rloif ?\!ir*-! th, Francis PiUs, Lois Klutz, Mac ster, Corinne Knight and Lucile id. Foe Panclla and Jay Knight spent past Week-end ir. Charlotte. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Winkler spent nday at Drcxel, N. C. Bern to Rev. and Mrs. Sexton BuinonT :? fine baby boy. Mr. Jack Hanes, of Charlotte, has en spending a few days in Blowing ck. Miss Ernestine and Mr. Preston exander, - witH their parents, Mr. d Mrs. Robert E. Clarke, have re ned to their home in Miami, Fla., :er spending the summer here. Mrs. Joo Winkler was hostess to r Club, the Friday Nighters, at a rely two-course dinner on Friday fni. The guesLs were; Mcsdames >ya Bobbins, Herbert Ingle, Gene jrv, lien Greene, C. S. Prevette, orgs Bobbins, Randolph Maddux, bert Greene, Howard Hoishousev, *se Burns, Thomas Miller, and the sses Lena Reeves and Ellen Coffey. Miss Edna Mi Her, who is taking lining for .a nurse in Memphis, nn., is visiting friends and relaes here. The Christian Endeavor Society of Blowing Rock Presbyterian ureh gave a delightful party at the me of Mr. and Mrs. Bill White on turday night. After playing many teresting games, a delicious salad urse was served. Members and ests present were: Lucile Reid, argaret Sudderth, Lois Klutz, Cole Knight, Blair Sudderth, Frances tts, Virginia Suddsrth, Omer Cofy, Parks Knight, Dennis Underxvi\, William Buchanon, Dallas C-ofy, Mi*, and Mrs. Jesse Burns, Mr. id Mrs. Bill White, and Rev. Sexn Buchanon. The Evangelistic services which j ;ve held for two weeks at the Prcs-j 'terian Church, came to a close on mday, October 2nd. Rov. Sexton ichanon, pastor of the church, was sisted by Rev. John Martin, of BrisL Mr. Dewey Story left Monday toi ke a position with the Model Laun-, y in Lenoir. 'risoner's Chivalry May Win Him a Pardon Harrlsburg, Ark.?The chivalry of ol-year-old farmer described by aulorities as confessing a murder he d not commit in order to shield the oman he loved may be rewarded I his release from prison. A movement to secure a pardon >r J. W. Poole, of Poinsett County. ?s been started by S. I,. Gladish, rosecuting attorney, and Chief Dep:y Sheriff S. T. Sullivan. Gladish said officers are convinced iaude "Happy" Roach, whom he rmcd a "police character," killed awrenee Harvey, 42, for whose ;ath Poole is serving a ter.-year ntence in th~ Arkansas peniten rEKY THURSDAY?BOONE, N. C. Women * Clubs Meet at Banner Elk. Banner Elk.?Mrc. J. M. H?%oo(i. president of the North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs, addressed club women frcm A!crsnd?r, Ash.* Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, Iredell, Watauga, and Wilkes counties at their meeting yesteday at Banner Eik. Rev. Marion J. Murray opened the meeting yesterday morning with prayer followed by a greeting from Mrs. J. H. VonCannon, president of the Banner Elk Club. The visiting club members and the local school teachers were guests of j the club women hete at a dinner held in the Pinnacle dining hall in the i afternoon. At the f;nal meeting yesterday Mrs. J. \\~. Mcintosh of Lenoir was J re-elected district president " fcr the , next three years. WILSON ELLER Married a few weeks ago, Mr. Raymond Bller, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Eller, to Miss Rachel Wilson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roby Wilson, both of Reese, X. C. The young peopie, both of whom are well and favorably known In Western Watau-j ga, will make their home on Beaver j Dams. j SPECIAL NOTICES j Dr. C. B. B&ughman, Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist, Eliznbethton, Tenn., will be in the office vif Di. J. C. liagfiinaa ill Boone, or. the first Monday in each month for j the practice of his profession. FOR SALE?111 acres of land near Elizabethton in Carter County, Tenn. Good dwelling, barns, etc. Can be bought for half what it cost 12 years ago. H. V. Byers, Washington College, Tcnh; 9 20 ip WANTED TO BUY?Irish potatoes, Nos. 1 and 2. Will pay top prices. If interested see mc. M. C. Holler, Route 1, Boone, N. C. 10-6-2p EXPERT RADIO .SERVICE?Call K. I. Dacus, Central Tile Company, Phone 108, Boone, N. C. 9-29-3 FOR SALE CIIciAP?New six-room modern horn:, close in; large lot. j barn and garage. See Eflw. N. Halm, Boone, N. C. ;0-13-2e i WANTED?Small farm. 20 to 50 acres. Must be on clrian. livriv stream and on or near good highway 01 connecting road. In replying give. details a".i! pritt "Kd .strastissa .for . w*eh5tyreea?c. Act dress "Glemvood," rare of this paper. lu-G-2tc FOR &?&??Nice gra-r.-r. hear dy and smooth wheat tor seed. $1.00 pev bushel. C'arr Brothers, .Johnson City. Tennessee, I'hone 5104. 10-15-1 _ Atlantic Grayhound BUS SCHEDULE Leave BOONE 9:30 A. M.; 6:30 P.M. for Statesville. Charlotte, Winston Salem, Greensboro, Durham, Raleigh and all Points Southeast. LEAVE BOONE 11 A. M. &. 8 P. M. for Elizabethton, Johnson City, Knoxville, Bristol, Abingdon, Bmefieid, and points North. RIDE A GRAYHOUND nASTlME1 THEATRE Hi "Place of Good Shows" Friday, October 14th CHESTER MORRIS ?IN? "COCK OF THE AIR" Saturday, October 15th BOB STEELE IN SOUTH OF SANTA FE | Monday and Tuesday, October 17-18 Maurice Chevalier and j Jcanctic MacDonald !N 'LOVE ME TONIGHT* Wednesday, October 19 BARGAIN DAY! (10c to Everybody, One Day Only) Dorothy Jordon and John Mack Brown IN "70,000 WITNESSES" Westerm^^Efectric SOUND SYSTEM Matinees, 3 p. m. Evening Shows 7:15 and 8:45 * iilUIIIHIIIIIIIIIIllllllllllllillllllllllllllllSII Free Demon SATURDAY, ( of the "Gossa i Miss De Beaulieu, rep oovrl nrrinQmr TArill VX N- - X/ / AX A , * T AAA stration at our store S She will have the co combinations, girdle: arounds, etc. Be sure Spainho "Boone's She SPF.j S HOI of I COA cur/ I i Ti Him ?*>?r -A. jn. ^ FROM Ol SPAINHOl coinAV C\( I l y v/v For one day only we from our other stores season s newest footw widths, and an attrac DON'T FORG1 SPAIN! "Boone's She IlilllilllllHIIIiilililllllllillillliillllltllilll i* SPECIALS FOR F It I t TOMATOES, 3 No. ?wi????i?? t PRUNES, 6 pounds ?? J . - KILL, to pounds for J : SHOE PEG CORN, ! | CHILHOWIE FLOl 24 lbs, 50c 48 lbs ? Carolina Stores I H ' fPsP :mWsm FIVfc iiniiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiHniiniiDiiiiiiiniHiiiini istration OCTOBER 15ih famous rd Line" iresentative of liie Guspvij; on ?i*ee demon- | aturday, October i 5th. mplete line of corsets, 3, garter belts, hookto see this showing. itrs Inc. 'pping Center" I CI AL I *ING new TS & "M7C ft \j B JR OTHER JR STORES ^Tnnco 14*u * A ITtl! i ; will have on display a big assortment of the rear. which comes in all tive showing of coats. IT THE. DATE! wrm tu'q L 1W V/ J-\ U 8 ipping Center" lillfll!fl!lllllllillll!lillllltlll!llllllilillll!i!ll! RIDAY-SATURDAY j 2 cams for 19c t ?; | for only 25c J 25c I 2 cans for 25c { JR (GUARANTEED) I: 99c 98 lbs., $1.89 : < < * * or Carolina People! |
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