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. ; I: ; Tbt crate mini! ago flce-b did Taft. nrej VOf ing venl IW and 41 vei ref offf hei ani W ' V P lot .fftlftltKM DEMOCRAT. arts J?. (7. JHvero, Proprietor. TncusDAY July, 0, 190. That Road tat. . . i Mr. Editor:! see a number of From EeMiei H. C. ' Crops usually in this section of the country are growing nicely, but there is very little peace of mind for those who would make bay. . - ' ' . We are expecting a nice crowd . at the Missionary Rally which is to be held at Beaver Dnm ri day, Saturday and Sunday, July 10. 11, 12. Brother T.L.Blalock who has long been a missionary In China will be with us. lie can tell many interesting things and give one a clear insight to the work. Come and learn more of the great work of missions and your liberalities will be expand ed and you will do more for the cause, and in the hereafter re ' ceive reward accordingly. While about his lumber yards J. J. T.- Reese having noticed letters, first and last, in regard Sila S. Norris, wag born Dec, 8, to keeping np roads by taxa- 1881, She professed lalth in tion, and I wish to make a few Christ in 1888; joined the Bap remarks along this line. The old tist church at Meat Camp and settlers of Watauga, our fathers lived a consistent member ot the and grand fathers, built the same until death, which occurred roads or a large percent of them. June 15, 1908. Us younger men have construct- Laura was a great sufferer, but ed Home new roads and made she bore it with great patience quite a number of repairs 'on the and met death triumphantly. old ones, and so at the present She told ber friends that she was time, we have fairly good anxious to go to her rest, and roads. Then the country was spoke of loved ones gone before; thinlv populated not one fourth of bearing the music of heaven the number of men of road age and of her desire to meet her faro there are today. There Is not, in ily in a better world, especially OBITUARY. ,. The Republican State Execu- Sieter Laura E. Norris, wife of ; tive Committer met last Friday, the 3rd; and Charlotte was se. lected as the place for the hold ing of their State Convention, and August the 26th as the time. Charlotte's invitation to the committee to have the con vention go there was extended by a delegation ot 80 men who represented the commercial po litical and social life of the city. Clarence II. Poe, editor of the' Progrsive Earmar, hi gone to Europe and will return about September Inf. He will particu larly vfoit ' England, Scotland Belgium, France and Germany and make a study ol agricultur al conditions and methods, and upon hit return will write a se ries of article on these eubjest3 EX- ' ' . MORTGAGE SALE OF LAND, A Wbereai, on the 7th day ot Decern ber. 1904. J. H. Latham executed a mortgage deed to F. U. Thomaa and J. D. Thomas, which ii registered In the office of the Register of deeds for Watauga eouoty. in Book 'Iat page 177 S.Suid mortrace helns executed ray humble opinion, nojust cause her oldest son, who was so devo- $?J?ThonXto!? save for niacins a further tax on the ted to ner during ner met sick- tbem uanuieM by reason or tne en . , , dorsment of a note for the said J. H older citizens who have borne ness. Latham to the Bank ot Ashe at Jet the beat and the burden of the! Everything was done that lov- ferson, N. 0., for the sum of 1,200 day, just to relieve the younger ing hands could do. The Lord S?-l5E class, who are not at all over- called and she had to obey. But the 8th 1905. And whereas default burdened with labor. I did twice our loss is her gain. She leayea a , MTB t of the tM amount of fho ronrlr m mihli moAa roTion n. Ihnnhnnd And 7 children and a the said note. tand. whereas, on the young man, and during my host of friends to mourn their hddj working days, that the young loss. and did pay, the said Bank ot Asne. . J '. , ' I . ' . I at Jefferson. N . C. the balance of said men ol today do. l ue iunerai services were con- not. amoT,Dtlng to the sum of iix But if thnre must be a change d ucted by Rev. L. A. Wilson and hundred and seventy-six dollars and DUb II Hlrre IllUBb IK a LUallg", I mJ . . I irhtv nnt (lfi7B.R0. New. therefore. quite a lot of bees sucking water I would rather be put back on tne wr,ter at Meat -an,P cnurcn. Dy Tirtne of the poWer of Mie confer- .1 - I 1 .1 iL. . UL. J 1 1 x;1 Til llA ln.FfrO Prnwn T.MH.T1 WRJ1 TlrPHRTITj 1 Bo QU IfUa unUUrBIKUVU. UT BaiU uniueuituMui "uw uui roaua auu worn, uuuuiu i -e- r-:-- wa ... -f ,aotIon ed' them as thev flew over the am 80 vears eld. than to nav showed the esteem in wtnehane ?he booM dool In Boone, In hUl, and then the idea of a bee any more property tax. This wasneia.&isteriNornswasagooa f'!S'7;,"I; tree led him on. He took Joseph tax has to be levied, collected woman, a good neighbor, kind on the 10th 0f August 1908 the land Robinson in as a partner,, and and paid over, creating a lot of to all and a loving mother May gSU IS& one evening tney nuntea, dut; to new omcers ior tne laooring man w 'vuoo uimouigo co v uo BatiBry the said amount oi soo-ou. no avail. Then they procured and property-owner to pay. tne oereavea nusoana ana cm.- w ".7, Tv- the services of the eXDerienced The road tax law was tried in dren. and may tney De aoie to imr in Watauga eonnty.U.C. on the President Roosevelt has served notice on the FHiiamans that they must not employ Pa. meth ods in their elections. Admiral Grorge Dewey, Mauij la's hero, is to pend the summef nearAsheAille, at Buena 'Tista. His wife is with him: On last Sunday afternoon, Jlor ace Phillips, of Charlotte, was drowned in the lake at Latta Park in that city, while in bath ing with 12 other boys. It was supposed that an attack of heart trouble was the cause. He was 15 vears old and i? the second to be drowned there in the past fifteen, years. The lake will be closed tj bathers hereafter. vi. i t TTr w- J!, lnnk hevnnd t,h dark r.loud and waters of Cove Creek, Core Creek i nee me Hunting lace oi a luvuig tjtes, and reported that there to the people. I suggest that if a avior and near mm say: ;jJ0ff wiuiAslnipp of beea nonrincr in chance in made at all. that all &U your cares on me, fori careth ninflf on a blreh tree between eald and out as large as his leg and the roads be converted into turn tor you." Dear children prepare Jgfflg ge hroS as yellow as gold. A gum was pikes as soon as possible; toll w viuuuu mutucr m ide and runs south 6ttw. so poies to prepared and the tree was cut, gatesput up, and let the men betterworld - . lsSSwlSilVl And when tbey had taken the who use them pay the toll. That Dearest wife thou hast left us, mahogany, then N.70W,13 P. to an Dwh Alio v.v f..tl I X a. XT ItA Tj a . at1r hell of the tree from around makes the man who uses the road " " V" them-althoughlwashidfaroff pay the tax-he jusH pays tot P-tothetopoi : the aidge, then in the.laurels secure from the wbathegete. But I do oppose rr-Z PVrX bees I could hear creat eiac- keeDine ud the roads bv those , , .. , . corner, then B. to0 E. 20 P. to a stake . u v. i.: " u n m Ior eir naneB au- then S. 80 B, 27 to a beech., then S. TENNESSEE FARMS FOR SALE. If you will wntethe Eaut TeiinBHee Real EHtateCo.,Morristowp enn, thev will wjnd you tree of charge a booklet on farming aiid a lull deHcription of the Valley ol East Tennesser, and 'si complete price list ol various farms of all nizen aurl prices. This booklet wil be of value to you, and it's free; just write a postal card for it. Ad dreBH, . EAST TENN. REAL ESTATE COMPANY, Wood & Johnson Proprietors. Morristown, Tennessee. N, L. Mast, Pres. W. C. Coffey, V. P. G. P. Hagaman, Cash. ring the illness of bis wife, DAVID GREEN. 10 E. 10 P. to a maole by the road side, then no said road 74 P. to a dog wood, then 8. 14 P. to a chestnut stump, then 8. 77 B. 78 P. to a sugar tree, tnen a. ou poies to ciiibud b alationsof the famous bee hunt-1 who built them, letting the er as he, beholding a number of I strong men of the country go layers of comb 1x3 feet, "Boys, practically free. While a large jlil vnn aror aoa t.ha lilra nf hnn. I TVr pent, nf t,h()A VflUnOf IDAI1 dn j v,-v... -v i r-- o I m. lV A 'ia -.bioAlu before!" The honey principal- not pay any poll tax, except in iu lv. ly turned out to be young bees, election years, and after then it -' T,nM;u fP"i'i- 20 west 44 poles to beginning, " - - .... I. .i. . i . mliil nn imutnin tViai vrofh I inntalniae 186 acres more orless. One and they secured a nice stand, is paia Dy some one eiae, ana ne " - - - BiIteenth bf the above dewiibed lands The great and glorious Fourth sells his vote often for a few dol WUU1U uuu W1H Us rewrved from this sale. Tuisjuiy -was celebrated more extensively lars to get drunk on, andca- b . r M TH0MA8, on unuer Beaver Dams than rouse about, and often eetein poonosere. auow ume mere j. d. Thomas. Mortgagee, I . .v I . 1 U aL 11. IT svIU m .1 I m AMAa nsuaLasRoy.sonofMr. W. F. jail over some mischief done while mure oi mem tuanM.uT wu havino- Biicdd in win. under the influence of the wh a- UBUaji ".'uw uw waojuer- vnT-rrw .. -r .. Ii mi iL.u ... ir and t.hft afrnotrlA iinnmiallr I nine tnn anpctinna or MMfl jnnn. i ko. iuo uixiucri v-uuiuors are iua-i bo- j i . ., o . Justice, wished to make her, lor ed high enough the way it is at protracted, but time heals wh8;nJJP 1 Jtsmith. a certainty, his own. They were present .They , pay the largest wouuas as noininK eiPe uoes ana and G F rjingham. did execute i marrifld at Neva. Tnn.. Garland Dart Of the school tat to edu- iaere 18 a u D trust deed to H. L. Mast as trustee Nave, Esq., officiating. They re- cate the childreavof these men tween the 25th of June and the to secure the payment of f5oo. and turned to the home of the bride-, who work the roads. f ;WTOoer' . .0OjrB.wm Z Z v ; r h SnTZZ v r rn t t-u 1 1 at thfi nnlls on election dav. 7"t f z, . . ia. u. miiujiaiv. r ' I the rpnrmpnfativp of (i. H. Austin with the Democratic ticket m their hands, as is their custom. I m Good luck will carry a man -Charlotte Observer. that he proceed to sell under said over a ditch, if he jump well; and trust deed the hereinafter described will put a bit of bacon in the pot ' lands to satisfy said sum of $500.00 A I flow fond we ar ol thinkinclnow past due, sumect to certain pigs. Luck taps at least once in about what we have not, instead W tlXTh vS . , , i, v... W. Smith. Now, therefore, by vir- a liieLime ac eYervrjoav s aoor. 1 uuuv ucn ai uao urvn , . -1 1 :.. B!l.l.4......nn.:ninnn..in " 'I .... I luc ui n iwwcr U 8lO U"" llOIIICU III ttuu .01iiu,t.ir,Muui1D6jYuus but if industry does not open it, wen saw tnat -Borne peop-es sai(i tTt deed, expose to public couple a long life of happiness Lwav :t o-oeH. Charles Haddon cast-off happiness, liketheircat- Uale for cash at the court housedoor a - I - . - I . n . gnunreon. on clothes, would make some ot-pn tsoone, in. on Aug. 3, 1900 groom's father, where a nice sup per was much enjoyed by a nnm ber of friends. Esquire Nave re marked that previous to the oc casion he bad married one hun dred couples, but this was the best looking yet. A host of friends extend hearty congratulations, and nsefulues. C. B REESE. A Fortune for the Needy. WtwjAnlfl-rorirhnnnv "ThonUr between 10 o'clock a. m. and 4 o i: , , clock p. m., the same being on the lOfltliffna (Ira nnr t.hnan thar. naval . r . . lllV ItlUIIUrtT 111 DfllU IllVllbll, liie AVM lowi'ij; described real estate, to wit Hattv Green savs herdansrhter ianot VAt, rpartr to marrv the most, but those that appre " a " -tl - . t-1 ....1 . C. W. Averill. Los Ancels man haat.mnn livino- ShA won't-. rw ciate tne most. very one OI us his A certnin tract of land lyingand be. , a- rM I .j. , !:..:.. 11T-. ... j a. goia uiine oiunworKea jcy ciose "'k " mauj;a tuumj u athand. But irold needs seflrchimr px''larly described and degned 1 fl.i follows: Bee-inning on a dog. -of moderate wealth, who is said either, unless she moves away to have just inherited a fortune from New York of 10,000,000 from an aunt in Massacnusetts, says tnat nepro- "Youhaye a beautiful country" poses to maKe au,uuu people 8aid Cardinal Logue to Mr. aappv oy giving inem ine cauu Rockefeller. The answer is not you nnding yo Western Chritian Advocate wood and runs S. 5 poles to a chest nut, thence S. 650 W, SI poles to chestnut, thencp W. 22 Doles to It is said that the typewritten hickory, thence S. 670 W. ao pole LaFollette's t on ironwood. thence S.-3 E. 40 1 j j mi I H-KJ v KCAir iui neip mey ueserve, ana wui open reported, but it is presumed that 8peech tipped the scales at nine- Poles t0 whitc oak. then s- 63 tPn nonnda - It, cvidpnt.lv w . f' e to 8 whlte oak thrn.ce " I I ' " n,,U o h.Vi tl..n. M neaaouarxers m an basxern ciw 11. ti,ii, uB;. kt I IUL. X.W&CiCIJCl D1U. A UUICi J I -T -T T A ' A, A - I I to oegmTneuiBuTiouMOD.. auuvci feature of his plans is his purpose to help "bad people." on the 36' Scoffs Emulsion strengthens enfeebled mining mothers by increasing their flesh and nerve force. It provides baby with the necessary fat and mineral food for healthy growth. ALL DRUOOISTSi BOo. AND St.OO. THE WATAUGA COUNTY BANK. BOOkE, N. C. We are in position to give our customers every conven ience and accommodation consistent with safe banking. Accounts of any size accepted. 4 per. cent interest paid on time deposits. Even if you use your money from week to week, pay it through IrasBank. The returned checks are legal receipts for all bills paid. , As a County Institution we solicit the patronage of our County people. When you visit the county seat we shall be glad to have you call on us at the Bank. New Years Greetings to Ail The holidays are now over; the New Year is with us: and I am pleased to say that I am still prepared to furnsh my trade with fresh staple drugs, standard patent medi cines, confections and, I believe I will say, the prettiest line of Toilet Articles to be found in the county. I also still have on hand, left from the holiday trade, a small stock of handsome iewelry. suited for both gentle men and ladies, that will be sold under a positive GUAR- ANf LE. If you need anything m this line be sure to . give me a call. I always have on hand a nice little stock of well-select ed groceries, sugar, coffee, rice, tee., that should be tested : by every one in reach of my store. My goods are fine: my prices are rignt. uive me a pan oi your trade. Boone, N. C , Jan. 1. J. M. HODGES. M. D. Ofices in Blackburn Eotel. ies. theory that the good are taken j M j j . itv. He wants to help the ex- convict, the intemperate and On last Sunday Grover Cleve- 7 noles r,o a chestnut, thence S De Witts little Early Risers, the cally. it did not carry much E. it poles to a beech, theuce S. 81 famous little liver pills, are sold by weifrht. potes to an ironwood, thence E. 65 Ipolegto a poplar, thence ..05 poles to a birch, thence N. 2o with ridfre North Carolina. Watainra Coun- a poles to a stake, thence N. io E. and the fallen women. St. Louis '&nd memorial services were held Globe Democrat. On petition of the Trust Com pany of America, joined in by the railroad, the Norfolk & Sou- ty. Superior Court, Fall Term, H poles to a chestnut, thence N.67 1908. George F. Banner vs. E. 20 poles to a black gum, thenee Marie M. Bauner. S. 750 E. '20 poles to a chestnut, s r v t... it. 1. ..1 The defpndant nhovp nnmoH wiil thence N. S . 19 to a dead i" . BUIr ..UB UI take notice that an action enti . wh.t. oak, thence N. 55 W. 5 poles in the first Presbyterian church Stomach troubles are very com thOTn Railway has beeu placed in moninthe summer time and you the hands of a receiver. It is de- should not only be very careful a- elared that the embarrassment, bout what you eat lust now. but is temporary. j more than this, you shculd be care Jul not to tillow your stomach to become clisordeicJ, and when tne It is said that Theodore Rooso- stomach goes wrong take Kodol valtJr,, i9 to find employment This is the best known preparation With the united bcates htel Cor- that is offered to the people to-day iporation thia PUir.uier which 19 for dyspepoia or indigestion or any itii tutr ynjui, nuj umiKL'L siomacn rrouoie. A.oaoi ai'jesis as f.sip3, that the big trust is foods. It is pleasant to tkf. It i ?l&Vbg politics aiOW.thari OV?r. I -ol.i her .!. Hodvm the various cnurcnesot tne city. ied as above has been coramenc- t0 8 bunch of chc8tnut8 thence, N- ed in the Superior Court of Wa-K2 34 Pp"es to aoogwooa, j. u. tnue-a Toiintv! thnt 1 hp nm-nnun Morton's corner, thence with J. B. of said action is for an absolute Horton's line to a hickory on top of rlivorrftfrnm th rlekii.tnnt- nnA ridge, -thenc with -W.-M. bher the defendant will further take notice that she in required t.o ap pear ot the ntxt tmn of the Sup erior Court of Watauga Co., to bu held on the second Monal.iv in September, 100S, ntth court house ol said County in Boone, X. 0. and answer or demur to the complaint iti said nrtion, or the plaintiff will apply to the Court for the rel'mf demanded in the complaint. This lt day of July, JOOS. Tuns. Ilivr.n tv. 1; S. r wood's line to the beginning con taining 136 acres more or less. Said tract of land, or so much of same will b! sold as is necessary to satis fy HaU! debt, interest and cost of sale air! rpniainder will be turned over to said parties of the first part, to xv it, G. W. Smith and wife, Mary SmiM), and G. V. Bingham snd wife M A. Bingham, mid deed in f..e dimple will be executed to purchas er on payment of purcha.e price. This July 2, 290S, . .V. t. Mist.: Tr'iy'o-.' 400 Peres 11- 4 niile? from rnilrond depot for sale. This farm is practically level. Rich mulatto land. 150 acren iumerchantablf timber I; me road to town. Principal timber Whit.'. Bl8tk aud ited UhKS. oome tlickorv, vvahiut and Pnnlftr 99n and in culti vation. 70 acres rich creek bottom. Tbie id a fine Hay Gram and Live Stock arm. Five-room frame dwelling and frame barns The value ,f this farm is in the laud timber, not in the buildings. Price, $9,500. ' If you are looking lor first-lass land, this farm will please, yon. Eighteen miles from Knosville, Tenn., on maiD pike road . The road is now piked within two n,iles ol the farm, aad will soon be FINE 245-ACRE FARM. This farm is situated on a public ronrl and n .1. larming and atiout 50 to 60 acres creek bottom land. The farm has two-story sii-roomlramedwellines on it and a la4e frame and log barn about 80 feet long. ThU is a fine was? f arm and has abundance of hay and fine meadow land- One Kanch Is " eS side of farm and another branch on weetside, and a finecolprS near the dvelhng running south. Farm being abundantly watereil Price onTerms OOO. " l,H " "n flne Wue Also 80 acres of fine creek bottom farm adioinin t1m'2ts"iipnr' farm, making in all a .arm of 325 acres. PriS ffi tt? : lams! . 75-ACRE FARM F0 $2,000 ; The farm io situated 5 miles of Morristown on first class road, 4 room house, branch through farm, Young orchard P!!l!f "i-lniail route! 3 miles of c-nn nm a binder over every gold. Th .n;i ia "5 i 10 loam, about once. projwrty for $2,500 yeare every gold. The soil j8 red dZ ' hf.A ' Mill Off. A neifnn TJ.-V.. Tf J.I .. .. . - u lawn 1 now wo Wl l mi the above farm anrl fSAri HKession at tasu aown 1,500: balance ona and two Robert Wood, M0RHISTOWN TENN ;
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