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i JULY 9. 1925 Iilocal i j JptPJPenbngl ? !; i \ : i Mr. W. D. (Boy) Morefield, of : Neva, Tenn., is in town today took-, i tog aver some ou sin ess propositions i with a view of locating, or at least. | buying some property here I M iss Maude Goodwin 01 Butler, Tenn. is a guest lor the week of Miss Bianche Smith. Mr. I. W. Coyie, lessee of the Daniel Boone Hotel, was in town last night and today in the interest of his business. He left this afternoon i for his home in Statesville. Mrs. J. A. Kent is spending some ; time at the old "home of Prof. Kent at Lenoir. From Lenoir she will go to Winston for a week's visit with j relatives. j' Mr. I). H. Crabtree of Durham was the week end guest of Prof, and Mrs J. A. Williams at their apartment on the Blowinj Pock road. Mr. Webster Davis who was knock I ed uowm and seriously hurt by an | auto four weeks ago is still confined i to his bed, but is slowly improving. | Last week his recov< ry was consider- '1 ed very doubtful. He is now able to j' be up at short intervals. Mr. Thos. Wall of Todd, happen 1 ed to a very serious accident late I ; yesterday afternoon. He was hauling j t logs, when his wagon overturned and i I caught him underneath the heavy J < load. He was rushed to Watauga Hos! pital. Dr. Perry says he is badly crush j ed and it is impossible to say what i the outcome may be. 1 and Presbyterian from Limestone and | j Washington College, Tenn, will ar- 1 . .ce in Boone on a special tram next . Sunday soon afternoon. It is a pic- j nic* excursion and the two hundred strong composing the party will be ^ welcomed by the people of our city. M rs. Solomon Younce of Mabel is!' spending Ae week with her daughter Mrs. .7|ihn York. She was in to 1 see The Democrat this morning and i ^ left a renewal for the paper that has 3 been a weekly visitor to her home- * through many years ' Tomorrow \\ ill be good bye day . to Boone for the large student body of the State Normal. It has been an exceptionally nice hunch, and it is with regrets that the people of the town will see them leave. However they will be followed by others who will flock in for the second summer term that will open next Tuesday. Every hotel, boarding house and even the private homes that would take ledgers at all, in Boone, were filled with visitors last Saturday nigh4. Reservations were made at Blowing Rock for the overflow of guests from the Daniel Boone. The ; intense heat is driving touristo to the Carolina mountains in numbers un- ? precendeiited in the past. Mrs. Moody of Fayetteville, N C. was in town a short while last week j end. she coming the mountains in quest of a summer home. She was not here more than an hour before she bought a lot in the Daniel Boone Park, the plar.s for her house to be sent to a contractor here at once. ^ Slit- was accompanied by her daughter and grand son. Prof. Roy M. Brown of Raleigh was in town the first of the week to go over the pians with the board of county commissioners for our new jail?this being part of his work with the ?tate Welfare Department. However Mr. Brown will soon vacate his position, as he has beep elected to the chair of Sociology in the University of North Carolina, which position he will hold after Sept. 1. During the electric gcorm on last Monday the milk house, built to, and a part of the H. J Hardin home, near Boone, was struck by lightning and considerable damage was done to that part of the building. Fortunatelv no one was hurt, excent Mrs Hardin's sister Miss MoKary, who was slightly bruised by a piece of crooked that was hurled pgainst her. The sleepers and sills supporting that part of the house were badiy shattered. Mr. \\ . S. Miller of Todd was in town a few hours on business yesterday afternoon. He reports that the survey on the road through that, section is progressing nicely. The! survey now being inade leaves the | Eig Hill out, it going up by Mr. Miller's borne one mile above Todd and 1 intersects the graded road at Ge<\. Greene'.-, store, (which is considered the most practical route. He nlso stated that the grpding out from Jefferson is almost completed to Bald- | win. ' It is gratifying to know that Mr. 2d Luttrell of Shuiis Mills who was o seriously hurt in an automobile rreck last November is to the asonLshment of the doctors and surteons who have examined him, slowy but surely improving. Only a few iveeks ago he was sent to John Hopkins Hospital, but got no encouragement whatever. Now he is able tc ?it upright in a chair and is rapidly regaining the use of his limbs. He has said ever since the accident that be would again walk, and it seems lhat his predictions will come true. Mr. James H. Taylor who is now in his one hundredth year, is a very sick man at the home of his son Mr .L< L. Taylor on Route 1. His daugh ter. Mrs. J. S. Stan bury of Boone is with him and his son. Presiding Elder Seymour Taylor of Nortl: vvilkes'ooro has been at his bedside "The Grand Old Man" is loved by all who know him, whose sincere hope is that he may soon recover from his seeming; right serious illness LATER?News from Mr. Taylor today is very encouraging. He is rest ing well and his general conditio!; seems better. LEARNED MINISTER AND FAMILY HERE ON VACATION R"v. "Marian Browning, wife and laughter, with a native Cuban boy ili of Wilnington, N. C. are here for a few weeks vacation They have tatcn rooms for light housekeeping in .he home of Mr. J. P. Hodges, where i right liberal pounding was given hem on Tuesday night by the members of the Christian Adventist ami )ther denominations. Mr. Browning might wel be termed i world-traveled minister, as lie has the distinction of having preached under twenty foreign flags, as well as where "Old Glory" floats ovei thirty states of the union. He has held services three times so far in 'hn r-AlirJ klmion "?> J ? * ' ' - . .?vv?ov. dim nt Lilt' county mime Sunday afternoon, all of which ~ave bwn enjoyed. The* quartette are ali musicians, ar.d their wonderful '.-nditioie- add much to the services. Mrs. Browning who is a native Cuban is also an ordained minister of the Adventist church and a great helper :o her husband, who has been engaged in missionary work for manj rears. They arc delighted with this section arid we hope their stay will 3e most pleasant. Species furfin a we will offei on mixed pc planning to which you c? neglect) it . tunity to bu; possible figv Dont forj gate our int< sition on mo1 The season ij Drop in talk th c BOONE HAi "The Frie THE WATAUGA DEMOCRATMEAT CAMP ITEMS Rev. Dan Wheeler preached at the Proffit Grove Baptist church last Saturday evening, spending the night at the home of Mr. John Beach. Dr. Denton filled his regular upIHiintment at the Mt. Zion Luthertn church last Sundtv. Mr. trd Mrs. J M. Moretz and sons George and Harrison of Boone, visited the former's parent" Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Moretz Sunday Miss Peari Miller who has heen ill I from typhoid for the past few days is still very low. Mrs. Bynum Gross was taken to the Long Sanitorium at Statesvillfc . last week where she will undergo an . operation lor appendicitis. Mr. Leonard Moretz of Memphis , Tenn is visiting his parents and other relatives and friends on Meat Camp. We are glad to see him. and hope his visit will be pleasant. Latest reports are that Mesdames A. W. Hodgson and Richard Greene VACATION NEEDS SUNBURN LOTION TOOTH PASTE and BRUSHES CAMERAS?FILMS FIRSTAID EMERGENCY KIT WRITING PAPER AND PENS VACUUM BOTTLES DIVING CAPS SHAVING NECESSITIES ( i Donvr nnno uwnc, t/ivuv? yx* owtsufc x**<t 1sDays " a special price lint. If you are paint (a thing an not afford to is your oppory at the lowest ire ^et to investi;resting propowers and rakes s now on. and let us ie matter vcr ROWABE CO. ndly Store" -E VERY THURSDAY?BOONE. N. C who are in a Wiwion-Salcm hospital I visited his par are improving nicely. j Caleb Winebargt Misses Myrtle and Susie Kluttz Mr Jason Mi of Mount Pleasant. N. C but now ?nd on Cove Cre students at the A. S. N. spent the Messrs John ] week end with their friends Misses Winebarger mad Verlie Winebarger and Edna Meretz. Lenoir last Sat; Mr. Jacob Lewis went to States- We were gia viik last week where he had con-! Walter Thomas < tcmplated taking treatment, but re- the R. F. D. la turned home the later t?art of t.ho n-? ^ < ? ?? 'CCII 1(1 111 UC?UI w*'ek- j ,S5r. and Mrs. Mr. W. H. Winetiarger of Lenoir, danchttr Ha7.1l The Tourist < Thousands of them, hospitable s friendly, piay a big part in the va tlon Joys of thousands of faml every year. Take advantage nnit of this lilt esting, economical way to tra Ciet into your Ford and go?far a> from the every-dav haunts and & Runabout Touring Car - On opfn can dcmnui Full -ji 7? balloon (lr? SEE ANY AUTHORIZED FOI Fordor Sedan i ; Plow t< ^6601 i (hi F. O. B. Datfrott 1. j ItsQisierto, NOR The Land of the Sky?; The Daring road build&rw t * r have opened to ihe world the mountains of WsMtrm Ollfc Sc.rth Carolina. Now lahi-u, now rssortx., now lina umi'imiriw tw? M tkt waicKiff. Older citiet art , frrvmg great. In tX? up. W it bvitdinff of tkit now na> mill Xtrnal Playground, )?ff,r. 111,11 ton Standard money it at WOT * and nati shot insu erso Doe BIG % We I ^ men PAGE r fVE ents Mr and Mrs. j Monday v.here Miss Hazel is studyr last week. inj: masse under Mrs. 1 G. Greer. Her spent the week Misses Eleanor and Edna Morets ek. visited their grandmother Mrs. KhoEteach arid Albert da Winebarger of Ma?t last Sunday e a business trip to afternoon. irday. i d to see that Mr. WANTED?The McNtss Company :>f Zionville back on has asked me to get four or five st week, he having f???od men to travel nearby territory, t for some time. Small capital required and good pa? Willie Proffit and for workers. If interested write a went to Boone or. see V. M. Presnell, Vilas, N. C. EJWfc Zatnps, Invite You! snd working grind! All the family will ca- enjoy the outing: everyone will be lies healthier, happier and better for a change of scene and life in the open. '.ervel! No other car requires so small an vay investment as the Ford; none offers the you such value for your money. r\ 260 Coupe - - - - $530 290 Tudor Sedan - 5SO ntable iinaa and starter are fV5 ettra. I J25 extra. All prices ??. b. Detrrrit. ID DEALER OR MAIL THIS COUPON sll mo hov I can socxire a Ford Car tin ea?y payment#: 5tatc 6 coupon *' ? ("VD Octroi! TH CAROLINA % large Home Office Building of the erson Standard is a symbol to the ;ide world of one of North Care's successful enterprises. h Jefferson Standard's fourteen ions of dollars of investments king in practically every village hamlet in North Carolina, it is only iral that right-thinking- Tar Heels ild insist, more and more, that their ranee needs be covered with a Jeffn Standard policy. sn't it follow that the policies of this A \nr __ xx\jxtxiu wiurAi>i i are Easter to Sell in North Carolina" ?ave Agency opening* for the right typo of In different section* of North Carolina. Write to Julian Price, President ERSQM STANDARDLIFEHHS SURANCE COMPANY1 OREENSBORO, N . Q. eg in fores over a QuiCffcr f a Million
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