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JULY 24. 1924. fl"** 2ftiatauaa democrat. Local Affairs Town ancl County i Mr. L. P. Hcnklc of Statesville, vras in town a few* hour? yesterday. Work on the model school buildin jr at the A. T. S. is progressing nicety. The farmers arc now engaged in oat harvest and caring for the big nay crop. The wo.uher somewhat a gainst them, however. M a s Frances Braw ley of Johnson City. Term, is visiting in the Perkins home. Glad to have this estimable iady in our midst. Rev. and Mrs. W. F. Womble of Greensboro, K. C. and Mr and Mrs. Graham Aberncthy of Klkin, N. C. spent several hours in town Wednesday. Work is going- forward on the bungalow of Dr. J. M. (lodges on Green Heights. Knapp, the painter will finish the interior wood work in mahogany with grained hardwood floors. l> .. I..IV . ...4- . . .i .! in .. -iviu'mi ?in>i u<iu);f!il'I ??ll:S Cora passed through town Monday with a number of others en route to Hickory, where Mi Jelfcoat has taken a position as teachoi in the lull t her an Summer School in that city. . There will he a rail meeting of Watauga Lodge No. *.'7 5 at the Masonic Hall tomorrow night for the purpose of instali!ng th now officers, and lor tin- transaction of any busine ?> thai may conic before the Lodje . Mr. and M> Howard McCubhtnk of Sa-sh'irj. Kev. and Mrs. .L L. Wonsiey and daughter M Olivia, ef Trinity. N C. and Mi:-. < M Wet i "f ?>;,ill. . \n. w ] - of Rev. and Mi M l- . y Week. Mr ami Mrs A. U Htth dough" or. and Mrs ( ora ( - .m cill, lorn rly M Bo an o f 1>V:? spt ' i :? 'iighJ it 1 mi' i>f Mr. W. i.. Bryan. tea*. _ > tlicit retu. " \ erduy . ftcy ?' .. visit w..- brief bui mtuh enjoyed by their friends in thh place A Ford r??;tdvn r. the t ?r. inert v of Hon. K. A. Finney, v.-.i ~^ i? from the front <>i iho t'ouri h? ;. > during the movie -how last Saturday iviicht. Fortunately for Mr. Fmney the gas was low in the lank and burned oat on tin- ro;ui up how Crook. arid Uu car was abandoned near th" State line, and \va recovered Sunday. In the absence of his pastor Hu Rev. F. M Hoggin- bis pulpit was tilled in the Baptist church last Sun day by the Rev. W. M. Frnncum It was not our pleasure to hvai bin but we hat heard much favorable comment oil the wonderful sermoi delivered by one of the county's for mer school i?*achers. M essr- t. X. Hayes Superintends of the \ irirnna: dnilwav Shops :i Norfolk, \ .1 K. Hayes, iv -rcnan Roanoke, \ ... and M. .--dame? Brans comhi v?l ,F><\nsi.yn 'ay, Tenn.. am Hawk of Pioey I 'a( reiiJi kttec ded the fur,era! -l their kinsman in Peter C. Hay - .1 Cove Creek Sal unlay. Dit and Mrs. ie.urngs ret u my Monday from a short visit to Mr: Jennings mother, Mrs. eireim at Shelby, who is now ninety yeai of age Hie doctor says tha? the lad regardies* of her greatage, rctair perfect use of ail her faculties a<: is still the best ?,i company, keepin well posted on the news of :he day. On Thursday afternoon of the pa week Mr. Clarence McGhec happei ed to a very serious accident, team be was driving tan off the ro; and he jumped from the wago breaking one of his hips, and inMu ing other minor bruises and cut He is reported as getting on we the seriousness of his injuries co sidered. We arc asked to say thatArehde con Griffith of the Episcopal chur will preach in St. Mary's Church Beaver Creek Thursday, Friday ai Saturday July 24, 25, and 26 night and on Sunday July 27 at a. m., Jefferson that Sunday nigl Holy Trinity Church, Glendale Monday the 28th at night and p< haps longer El Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Lenoir, J. D E C O in all modern decoi blends, tifneys, , \ "Nui See "KNAPP, MIBWMIIIIHHmill||llimi IIMl lYOTMMgj ^ T.o'ir ond Mrs. W M. Leroir all <;>f Hogood. S. C. were visitor? to; relatives h. Boone the fn^t of the | week. The Mes-rs Lenoir are sonsj of the late Mrs. S. F. Lenoir, formerly Mrs. Alice Council! <> Boone.' it is the first visit of the gei 'leinen j to this sax'tioR since early childhood, j and they wen delighted with their short stay. The people of the town: I were highly pleased to sec them. j A Mr. Cook of Pineola, a pood ' business man of that town was a week-end visitor at the homo of Mr. W. H. Gragg, and while here bought - a beautiful home ar.d lot of Messrs: Gragg and Smith, located on the Bu<? na Vista addition to the town. Mr. Cook is a man of considerable means j and propose* to make his home here I as soon as the building: is completed, j He will open some line of business I here, but we are not informed just what it will be. Regai diess of the money siringen| ey and the howl of hard times thru| out the country, Boone is going stea-1 j dily on with the biggest building. ! campaign in her history. Every nve chanic and every common laborer, so far as we know, find work iabundance here. Property is changing i hand ai a lively clip?ill fact this ; cb<e 011 >ection has as yet been but j little affected by the perplexing prob ! iem of final1- ? that has so agitated i the people throughout the United : , Sta- ci. ' Mr. and Mr--. < . P. Uaganum of Hickory an:3 Trvon 'and daughter Miss Nellie, wore in town i few i hour Monday on their return from | A she * ( . v. who re Mr. Hagaman | has 'm ci: ainPtlhg J in hook- ?i the! County Hoard of Education, v.hiehi 1 was done in a manner most satisfac-i ; ior\ to tin* Hoard ami < ounty S ihti :,,itriident. ' 'barley a Wafcauy i hoy land i?>; a long time was ir. !, npioy of the Koore Fork Liimh* i C'o. : lie o- . took a < ?>':! -I- a pvi ac' " 'iiii.. . ai d v, are i?ul? * ?i !;?rl frV Kiniv that he is doing v;oo : bits-J I ,,, DOCTOR HAYES in P. Have- died a- *h'' home j f 'li later W: R> I\ l)o . i \ Thursday -July 17th. The fun r. a i- d i. ed Satday morn'??' h at **ovfc ( : eek B < liuieb hy lie\ 1.. i \Viisi?n. Prof, i L! Dougherty and Prof A I. ir. e . of the Appalachian Ti rung School and Ex-Senator \V. S r'.'iOi nig -poke i?i the highest, torm of Dr. Hayes. Then* words show id the high esteem in which he was held hy the people of W atauga county. His body was iaid to rest on a hill i overlooking Cove Creek C hurch ccvI ev.i vvith a hank of flowers sent by absent friends and loved ones. A CARD OF THANKS We desire, through the medium of this newspaper to express to the ma1 'iv of those at Boone and surrounding count iy ear most sincere apme nation of tinir assistance in the but ! rial - t .iiir dear father at Cove Creek c | last week. A t *? ;},< " who pok t| : sue!: pratseworihj terms of hi -j t'e t il Ms sad do par; or. . We shal ii remember :he geivif words sail i- of h.an n.nl the khitl >\ nmaCnv show: .. : tn you Ma; . vnV riches swings I' upon yot tnd the flol; i Spirit abide with vs all j' .1 K. HAYES MRS. BRANSCOMB MRS. It. I. HAWK MPS. M L. EARNEST SSYDN'K V S. HAYES > i lsj (\ It you don't want your propert g advertised you positively must pa your taxes by Aug. 1 . M. Crit | cher. Sheriff. ii- i Ai ,! Take (Li A mot nan eta a for the liver 217Bewart* of imitation*. Demar.d the genuine in 10c and 35c packp age* bearing above trade mark. RATING * .1 ations such as mottles, Stone, Tile or Panel t7ork ff Cedd" ?-O THE PAINTER" THE WATAUGA DEMOCRAT?E GENERAL INF ORMATION ABOUT THE K.LAN With the b irning of ihc third ??f the fiery crosses on an adjacent hill hint week, mack talk has been beard on the streets about the Klan, and many are wont to wonder as to the inner working plan of the hooded emp:r.e. . It has been reported thai the. burning of a fiery cross indicates the enlistment of an additional 50 members into the local lodge, or what ever the thing is called, and if this report be true it is evident *hut the Kiau nas made some wonderful stride locally. We knew nothings however the following poem from the American Citizen is more or less entertaining : I am not a Kiansman, this I declare. But to theni we must be fair, The> are fifteen million strong, Vet 1 kinJtT not one of that great throng. To some they are a terrible fright, They wear white robes and do good at night, They burn the erosse- upon the hi' That you may learn and do their will. If you are an American, loyal and t rue The K an was organized for you, And as you go to n<.rk and play \ ou have their protection every day. They keep a book, thick and wi<U. I vuti told. And only to KJan^men do they unfo.y In <' arc -ig? and picture- a few And there i a . pace reserved for you : yo ;u a 1 ><oya!, immoral crook '.Key haw your picture is the r*<>. k. lit-h the is picture there is a si'-?n a name. A"Itieh tells y iur crime, your guilt, your blame. A K1 . .mail go- - into the court i makes an honest full i-..port And it' b\ -Mine no-i :.iu: you arc set free, . licrv ? os- may burn for T1IEK. ! i hi> one iiii.p t.? :! Ku?n is most | near, j W-i.: -o they m. Mill wit.huut [ that, -on Bibles - i;u.; kv. p and | ruiui j Ami a >r*>h ip Him oi cived i \< ;:rio:* po\yer pope iii potentate. . t!... 1 sa< red right a hat e, j A u?l perchance that attempt is made Under his cross thru hlood tho> will wade. th:r pi die schools are public trusts 1 to.eel and keep them tree we musl That our children may educated l>< And not according to the Holy J5e? The home is a sacred place. Where there should never conn- ills grace, I .Vjv! it" uy you there shout-' ?'oai? shame, I I'hev vvili get YOLK picture am YOVJH name. l m !;?\vs are made to bo d?? veil * j And no gow Kian>moii \v;il ..vita e ' j 1i'. : You .??< xjtc-ti to do thv same, 'ltd* ?bty w.li got. youi pi- . ;?u< s' vour name, l! j j I've old j . iefiy ?:1 l . > > \ .. ;,i: o? ;ho Ku Kli Kin t \?J t \vi: h Qtef ? you do: Dcm to ut, y?.u ituty 'u>: I i?a m*. house t)!: I acre lot .1. i om Soc 1 i.. Smith Boo no. X. 4 -4STKATi s; IP?i . n\y m? intai pasture- ahoxo V. L fir \ iriore ?iv fi-uv cw > - aru] tv. nib rhe r will plea; e . ar k ni and paj i lit cxpe i ,ig.. I). F. b or ton, Vilas. X t -4-: | For Ail j "\4TE have used B''a< " ?I Draught ever sir ; !! we have had a fa . fly and that was shor I after 1874," says Mr. I A. Branstetter, c f ? j James, Mo. "It is my ft 3 remedy when any of H g e t ft sick. . . . v. e u U Black-Draught for tor] H liver and stomach co M plaints. R "Whan I got slugg ? a and don't feel so gooc H take Black-Draught?c H you have to show me tl Q there is a better medio H Jt- ' I T- - -L. i H if it* s'oi Tl BLACKI Vegatabli VERY THURSDAY?BOONE N C It is r ' * J-or you to hope ar But hope alone wil You cannot erect a neithr can you acquir The sooner you stai your hopes will be re DIRECTORS.?N L. MAST, . ^^Mnfgasas . fT-tnnM I^L i ;1 MEN WANTED! A . d i- no. | open selling a well advertised !" of; Household and personal nee-ties in it-,.! -by county. Yon*}. ;?? ynur ovyn boss and your pay v be in jaron*. tin : to what yu do ' en now r??akbsv ra to SI 00.0'? per wed;. N"'. .Ilinjr e?:io-rivi:ee nc - v. '.all at mv house .Ssiti:rla\ V. 1*1. P: nel{ Vilas N C: 7 :: J-K ; sjmC-TLY J ' . s;:i E' ; t ' ' U<> ebbiom = :. ;,i ? .. - ? ; fS bu&pg f e. b. iap o?*der rc<-* ? d ".?? ^hp a., ci:Send remittance \vi?h order. Ad-5 > i -i ?!<.'.:?'} :?: ptejii Lio.-o! ofovi 1 <*> ! 7-1V- V LAoerdeeji X : ' iACHS i ?llotw loione and ?w River one dour. Stetson XX v i Beaver, wbXtc? with. Jeaiher band. lrind? r re turn to K i> Madron, at | Hooih- and be rC\\Sjd??d. 7-:M-!p Dbaw. dula EYESPECIALIST I hi>c bee a tic?*a?wd by <xtiaia4iM?n by thi State of Kcurmceta of North Carolina South Cjrottct iinJ TrnoenKJ and pr-monncct ihorov tfaly competent (o ezimioa cyr* ami u j glaace*. ------TO SF.H UETTIK SEE Dt'LA S?? n?e at following places: Home Office Lenoir N duly 2i ,l to A >7* est ! . *? r iocihl v! with nre i Kotne :{fico Ltiici;, N i" Dr. Fre .M ;A>.:' a and ti- efftev ai Lcroit wi! j be p n ?:.> in ?.! e future. 1; Dr. K.-ed M Dc!.i thorough! familiar witr tor profession bavin worked wi?l: D? t o'.tess ct '\sheviH , Puette Souther'jitti C?. of Chariotl XI j and A. \V. l>ula oi Lenoir. He *5 p. ifiaduc-te of the University of N. ( j and the Northern liFnor.. College < id Opt bam.-.log. and Otology. Chicago id 1 Wc i.avp the best eq'-ipped c*ptonit* ! rical oSce in thi? pa?i v ( N. C. Jcj DR. V VV DUI.. m=sei^^Be5W30HBro n;.r6zxxi? .?..> .* ? &jb the Family ij ;k- i m anssouri. j. mina n is i ,ce j ftne for indigestion or for r ? ; headache. It is a splendid > .~ family remedy. My wife -W uses it for any stomach ; E- ailment, indigestion and it. biliousness. We never let " rat the hou6e be without it if r as I know it We aiso give it ? se to the children for chil- I dren's coraDlaiuU. colds or 2 m- lover." R Keep a package of Black- l lab Draught in the house for ; 1 j all the family. ; .Ij Your dealer wttl sail yon a J SI mammoth package, containing }** im at the rcgrtuar^ise pack- ] me agaa. It's cheaper. Reintmbtr au :. ? n,ti 'in. r todfonTs, ir* nm I DRAUGHT 3 LIvef Medicine , I ! )7 > Only Nat w' id wish for the things tha 1 not arrnmnlKli !-?*?<; building withou t first he e a fortune until you lean i t a savings account with t saiized. A. GUEE.NE, F. A. l.INN'EV, G. P. TV, S. E. GKAUG, J. ii. MAST. 3 If WATAUG/ m bai C O O N J. H. PrestwooJ, Manager Blowing FUick Bu.tinesy June t to October I. T F SEEHORN LENOIR. ArD BLOWING ROCi< .he Stock ana Vehicles, ' yscn Sk Jones, Henderson, t . igb Point and Conover Bo.goies All Vehicles Made in North Carolina Agent for the O'd Reliable Wedge Spoke J. I. Nissen Wagons b-26-3mc . . . i Fail Er i I .1 i II j NOW IS THE TIM HOUSES ANI > | OLD a 5 ,i i We sell eve 13'thing \-i our line * . ; BRICK, LIME, I SAND, PEAS' ?f ' ROOFIi' : i " ! ^ SIDING, CEILING FLOORING, C, SHEET R< WAL i rniwpi ftp i ti W*??* M - - - -r , HAI if you will get our terial it will mean a s Call n us, we ap WATAUGA FUR! by W. R. Gragc : ( I PAGE FIVE ural if von rrir>?f :ires. iving the foundation, i to save. ss, the sooner some of HAWAIIAN, B. B f.'OCCHSfi\ COUNTY MK E. . N . C . I I.MRER?Only one more w v v k left lor you lo take advantage of > . '<fson ? July Clearance Sale. rn, it. - Eli - STl/i>;.\*r NCKSES v v. . r ny y$u;jfr v, ur^ev; who nave :h V'o. toy her informa*t? -ply t?> tin Mi|>tiiij|?.ndf'iir of 7-17-3C v'ffite i*'-ono Rsjidtnc.' t .??; S 26! Sugar When You Want It il !R E. JOHNSON P. O. Box ?.52 Gaston*!*, N. C. i i Line E TO BUILD NEW ) TO REPAIR ONES nee.! the job as j. includes | PER. IG, SHEETING, Fk. kMING 4SING DCK, L BOARD, WINDOWS, DOORS nd SE OF BUILDERS *DWARE prices and see our masale. preciate your trade. STORE & LBR. CO. General Manager.
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