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PACE FOUR <Djc 22iotausa Democrat. Issued every Thursday by u The RIVERS PRINTING COMPANY R. C. RIVERS, ROB. RIVERS. Jr ' Editors itnd Publishers SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One Year Sis Months 75 . Three Months . .-it) ,} Payable ir. Advance Advertising Rate* on Application Car'is of Thanks, Resolutions of Respect. Obit varies, etc. are charged P lor at the regular advertising rates. Entered at t ise postoflfiee at Boone N. C. as -eccmG / ass maii matter. WIFE SAVES HUSBAND S LIFE Sucks Poison of Snake Bite From Leg Aft*-r being Bitten Near Bio wing Rock Be<*au>- his had prt>e?icc of mipd t? -trek i -on from a wound } in hi? ! l' ca'O : by the bite .>t" a ' copp< r head i. . say> yesterday's b?ew York H?-' a; Tribune, Fredrick n C. Zahriskie. r r. d brok* r >f H t< ktilisack, N alive fcbday according to pfcv >5elans at Bk wine Ro? < where ' Mr. , Mr- n.-kie hav- t<a", ' * :inur. Th*. r mo ;' ! T-.hune >t? rv eon tin- ' iiC? - . <> Mr. . j M! Z".b" siv . . v i passing th" -a".ilie' a: the N" i Carolina roso**: rode out inr *i wilds which - ir- ' r<mi:;d tha pla. They hire ; i . r ' and a local i MH-ur. and wh?-n th* ^ were about *r. . from town >b ' : Zabrsskie sav flowers in a field. -Hew about -r.akcs around h 1 he- n*Kt?;i thi chauffeur. j " ".Ain't none." oil the chauffeur and Mr. Z ' r:-K ieaped out of the car over lh< fence and into the midst of rna-is ji vi\ >'\ mountain j ] He had picked two or three when V f.-il a sting in the leg. He ?ok?-d down and saw the opperhead sliding into the bush. He rushed, hack to the car and ordered the chauff* us ta speed back ' Blowing Rock. 'While the \?as raeh r?g a< tht mountain ; ui: Mrs. Zubriskiremoved her husi stocking and shot and sucked th?- poison from the wound. Before tlv-y could reach the towr? however. Mr. Zabriskic war in a semi-stupor and beginning to suffer the effects of the venom. ,4Ar the hotel in Blowing Rock three physicians used every means to save his life and succeeded after several hours. Mrs. H-takfe had saved her husband's life. ' Blowing Rock is a popular resort with Northern visitors who go there for the wild scenery and also to .-v. the rock from which the resort gets, its name. A person standing on the rock ni.iy throw a handkerchief or Wither light object high into the air1 or liir out over the valley, and it will be blown hack to his hand." RICH MINE OF GRAPHITE DISCOVERED IN IREDELL Statesvdio. Aug-. :>?What is considered a rich mine of graphSbe has been located on the farm .f Meredith Reavis n- northern Iredell county,! ard a block of graphite weighing 120 pounds, -aid to test 1>4 , r cent, taken from the mine is ivav on display in the front window of h Lazenby " g vnery Hard war ->mpany*s st c i;er? . The big block ?.f almost pure ito was dug out four feet under he surface of the earth. Pros pec to iv find the mineral at every point m the farm where soundings were made. It is said th:n one of the largest paint and pencil manufactur- j in# concerns in the United States pronounces the graph:: from the, north Iredell region to the finest j they have ever seen. This property! is being investigated by local parties and it is likely that a company will be organized at an early date for itr development. NEWS ITEMS FROM THE DEEP GAP SECTION Deep Clap Aug. 3.? The Deep Gap Consolidated Scnool open.-: today with the Misses Watson and Messrs Sales; and Hardin teaching. The school trucks are bringing ir. the children from the different communities, and a record attendance is expected. The people assure the teachers of their hearty cooperation, so v\ tryone is looking forward to the best school in the history of the town. hip. The community meeting Saturday was a success from every standpoint. During the afternoon a large crowd was present, looking over the new building and getting acquainted with each other. night the new auditorium was packed to capacity. The program was one of which a much larger place might have been proud. Prof, and Mrs. I. G. Greer's folk songs which always delight an audience were encored repeatedly. Miss Ruth Rankin, who has won nationwide recognition in recent musical contests, gave severai piano selections charming her audience as usual with ? _ ? f.? v. :r;li:' v *> :?s w <k13 a i~< v her mat-hie- niaying. Col. OWs. ho '> * k- very ? on ti f the state. K?Yt T.-.sk in his iiiijn- A al>!( tnannci wha r: clitjhted his an < I'- i R ml Wilson of u \ S. N. S . M7 4?ragg oi th \ iV.ta1.3a Buiidipc Loan Assocla t and Mi. A ; ?f Ashe C<? e? v? short talks h were most r arc! heip??i Supt Ha&amau -i J.. d t'-?r it few 1 about the rp'.'.-es of to:. of schools ? thi counts. a f > his school in si oiticuiar. :nvi* . persons in a each >f the 1 o desire to end their child: >. "Hje consolidatd school t>. do 'netting was i alien to order Rob Taylor c; ;! member ' ui?ty Board V " Education . program eon- .t: ueted hy Mis< V. <? :, principal of j ?i #chooL p; Mr. Jones. Lutz f ?J -on has been J r.g his sister v> A. J. Moretz' p P? p Gap. "" Mr. and Mrs. I ran and Mr. Caftan's mother . \ church at j Jap Creek yesterda\ j? Miss Ola M i * laying vith; aunt. Mrs. X G Miller, and is t ending school Mr Bob Wel'.b quite ser v hurt in a <. ?t?t near the. . n Saturday. Mr. .rn was wal- , arid two ear- v meeting on a i p curvt . One < rs was vritb1 * brakes ami -** Mr. Weilhom trying u? pa ? * or oaf. Mr. Frank Gonna? been boardth* V. 1 tson Moretz vh .? putting ui. he ool building :ere, left for hoira >. .irday. Mr. iorman ha- mad- friends dur- , mr his stay who no? *- see him in ho community aga* STATE ASSOCIATION CO. COMMISSIONERS WILL V?SiT BOONE Local Board has made irranjfemont* For Their Entertainment While in the CitsThrough the ir.flu< r.ce of the "?<a. Board of Comm ers the Stare Association of County Commissioner:which holds its annua! meet*nc at1 May view Manor, has been induced t?: -.-on!.' to Boone f? i a short \vh. The biff party ;>f representative citi-.etis from all the counties of th?-rate will come to Boone on the afternoon of \ugust I."., where on the court house green according to our Chairman, Mr S. ('. Egrgers. a de lightful. picnic dinner will he giver. ' the distinguished guests. . The ladies of the county are urged to bring baskets for the occasion. May Wataugar.s cooperate and show these pi eminent nu n just what good old Watauga hospitality is like. Mr. W D. Clark Bfcomei Caihier . of Valle Cruets Bank j | (Statesville Landmark) Mr. W. D. Clark and family move j to Vaile Cruets next week to make : their home. Mr. Clark will he cash- : io? of the V a lie Crucis Bank. I Mr ('lark and family hav. lived < in otniesvine tor tne past - i . ars. whexe Mr. Clark has been identified with the business life of th? community. When he came here he v. a> eon-? ( nected with the Henkel-Craijr l ive Stock Company. In addition to this ; he has recently been connect I with | the retail grocery business. I Fruits, berries sections of Wata iWe have a gc Fruit Jars, Caps < a nice line of ale Farmers i (,/ THE WATAUGA DEMOCRAT?] D ERECT MONUMENT TO BRYAN Rihmoud, \ July 21?th.?A u-'l to .*} conriwd Christian Churches of merica to joi?r in a movci. * ' to ed a muM.'nn * over the grit f r tittup JemMtgjf Bryan in Arli$gt'>n arional cemetery was sou n< ten here nv.hi at a Bryan memorial .-e'-vice i ducted l>y I>r. Leu G. Bronfmen, a.-ru of the First Baptist ch:i: .n. of ackson villi. Fla. \v :i an? Jennings Bryan, dc; nJer f the faith? he died wieldthe we'.: of 'he spirit against reft ?s*'.ess he f* This wa- th*. ?ortjptivm \Jl. l>roi.j*hl'ii\ proposed rhe minister su^ested that ? - -phs Daniels > f Rid- isrh. Nr. C.. a liuw kbinet luenw-er ^ th Bryan the l -isen '?? iviiucsv-i; to act s custodian <>f funds and that i naonal campaijjt be launched at ? nee Rrtii'ipateii in by every denohtinaKeep This i hough you may hi Year s resolutions 1 925 a prosperous you will keep tl Resolved that regular dposits year so I may s and fulfill my It's not too haven't yet welcome yo help you ket tion. W ataug'a C HMMnUBHMm WORTH Tl Big B( Bight on top of the Blue I'idge A :'ont aiding approximately 600 acres, Lid, several hundred thousand feet st bit* good roads, near Boone, N. C. C $15.00 per acre. Terms. Fruit 280 acres near Wilkes-Watauga lin hearing trees, small house, many sj 56.75 per acre. Towi In the heart of Boone, the educatio olina, facing famous Boone Trail I! feet equarc, six rooms neatly new lights, water, etc. $5,000.00.?$2,01 H. W. HORTON - SAVE and vegetables are very uga County this year. EAT WHAT YOU CAP ^ND CAN THE REST" >od stock of pint, quart and Rings at the right pri iminum Preserving Kett Yours to serve, Hardware & S EVERY THURSDAY?BOONE, N. C tion i>rofess?njr belief in the Christie, r religion. 1)'". Broujrhion &ud Mr Daniel should hv a^kid to tak- fieps to or Saniie tlie campaign An intnna'1 friend of Mr. Bryan Dr. Broughton lauded '"the Christ-tai ^ttsmaflship" of the Commoner. H -aid he v.-a> t-.o ularly gratified tha Mr. Bryan lived to see the .njcccss o many natio- >' policies, the proposa of which, lie declared, contributed t !v?s political 3?featf. "I lock f ward to lh; greater reviva of religion that \mezica ha ever s*?eii.** n ? ?v.lmsier sa:d. "Us. manly p ikr ii wili come out o t*is Dayt iw.v Mr Bryan's *"fot reliion " as te/rned by Mr. Darrov 'n th" <-ourt bos ? at Dayton, will i come ''i( dyi .tootc of the greater '# t ,.f 'h' I vv? Kn\.'<> *?*??. >: n." Resolution! eak most other New you can stili make and glorious year if lis one? 1 shall make ; throughout the satisfy my needs ambitions. :: late. if you made it. Well ur account and *p your resolu !ounty Bank HE PRICE jundary fountain? in Western North Carotin wonderful scenery, abundantly waU anding virgin forest, rich land, access hvner will sacrifice for quick sale at Land e, excellent fruit land with about 51 arings and streams. Owner would tal i Estate nel center of Northwestern North Ca ighway No. 60. Lot approximately 11 bungalow, artistic river rock chining JO cash, balance easy. Boone, N. ( plentiful in most and half gallon ce. We also have les, etc. upply Co. j AUGUST 6, 192S rl. [). shull, Mrs. Snow r?ml Miss Bornice White all of Winstons s.. m who ar\> now on a mountain . pleasure trip. are jriusts a- the Dan' Keen?* The ladies know much of HMj;, our mountain resorts, all of which Ktb^zzzZZ-* I' -i \ ::kc. but art free *?> -iy vhui - ^' is tlecidedlv their choice. They -v y*| K?pe t.? spend mere time here before NOTICE OF EXECUTION SALE 1 | \~ "th Cairoliva > ;* \\: * ".:i;a county > In ? he Sui>?"itir Co;irt ' A^ : Th-- Proas Company ^ . ' n?>' - F'??k Institute By virtue of execution directed to indcrsipned from the Superior n . 7- c?. f Watauci in iho Puretest Z-mce iterate t b>< ., entitled action, I will on Mow- , . (lay September 7. 1925, at 1 o'clock A 'mo<,,h ^'terpvoof powder '!?. :it the court house door of said wivich is unsurpassed for infantf2 xh< ,"*1^cr t?V USO. Made of finest materials. I . s-h -at'sly the said execution. al< -rtit, title and interest which the i! Boone Fork Institute, the defon- Purfl est Roric A.Ctd at has in the following described' o'v'.vc" ? A fe mild antiseptic which !. EC INNING ')" a st:.Ko an Boone r. rk reek with locust pointers pass mH* UM?" as * healing l: ;n a>h corner running 53 \-l dc- dustiiijf powder arid eve solution | "JOG feet to hickory, then J| h <lci?recf <>.IM !! () to 25c per ran f Shulls large Mack oak.corner on 'a ridge 1 *5k{? feet to a chest-i near the old hog pen, then south BOONE DRUG CO 8 \-2 degrees east 308 feet to a in the turnpike road near the ML JSBsm post; then with the road 600 feet rf\525K53 stake with gum and chestnut 1 " " 1 ??? 'r then south 63 1-2 degrees .'>2 feet, to Stephen Coffey's ourwood corner; then \vi1h Coffey's h 40 degrees west 1000 feet oa^aftm ch on the bank of Boone Fork S w91B7aI1 ; th- i down and with the moa- SkffAtfSS mSm ^ is a Combined : ders the creek to the beginning Treatment,both ' ; ; ng 87 acres. local and internal, and has been successThi the 5th day of August 1925. . ful in the treatment of Catarfh for over I.. M. FARTBTXG, Sheriff, forty years. Sold by all druggists, v td F. J. CHENEY &. CO.f Toledo. Ohio Anything Today i in Our Line? _ We can supply you with Brick, Lime, Sand, Sheet j' Rock, Wfall Board, Flooring, Ceiling, Siding, Casing, Win dows, Doors, Builders Hardware, and almost anything i- you need for the new house or to repair the old one. We handle good solid materJO it, ial and Solicit your orders. Yours to serve, ! I y. ! , WATAUGA FURNITURE & LBR. CO. by W. R. Gragg, General Manager. jp%OuWfeia 0yfor lierve Infants i?i arms N^ / and Children all ago X.^/ of Constipation, Flatulency, Wind CoBc and Diarrhea; allaying Feverishness arising therefrom, and, by regnlating the Stomach and Bowels, aids tho aMiiniiation of Food, giving healthy and natural sleep. To a road imitations, always look 'or the riRnatare of Ahaohitcly Harmless - No Opiates Physicians everywhere reconuaead it
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