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AUGUST S, 1925 LOCAL. JMLSWENINGS Mi-. J. Lee Hahn of Hickory, 1 spending1 the summer with her so Mrs. E. \\ Halm. Ed'tor D. Clinton Nance, of fh Northwestern Herald. Jefferson spen Sunday in town. Miss Elizabeth Kinoaid of Wast ington, D. C., a trained nurse, i spending the summer with h??r siste E. N. Hahn. Mr. Kennie Kincaid of Morgantof Mrs. W. L Minish and Mrs. T. P. Ki caid of Lenoir spent Friday with thei sister Mrs. E. N. Hahn. Miss Mary Harris 01. winston?fc>i lem spent the week with Mrs. J. M Moretz. Mrs. Cora Councill of Greenviih S. t .. Mr.-. J. C. Fletcher of Lenoi and daughter Miss Lina, are visitor this week aU the home of their fathe W. L. Bryan, Esq. M.r Charley Bower, florist of Bris tol, with his two daughters and tw other young ladies of that city wer guests at the home of Attorney an Mrs. Fi. S. Coffey Tuesday night. Mr. Ed Quails of the Fashion Sho returned Tuesday from Baltimore where he bought the fall and winte line of merchandise for his firm. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Pueite of Rich mond Va. Rev. Joel Vause and fan: ily of Sheibyvillc, Term. Miss Ma Puette ami Mrs. \V. L. Minisli o Lenoir spent Tuesday with Mrs. I' N\ Hahn. The building fdr the Cash an Carry Grocery Store is going up raj idly The brick work will be m arl completed this week, and is is the U?.? <l\n Kncinaen u;tll Aium i I, public within two or three weeks. Miss Minnie Culver who for a nui bcr of years has been teacher ;n th School for the Feeble MJin.ded ii Kinston, has resigned her positior and returned to her home in Wat at Ks?The contract for the now jail ha not yet boon let as the plans hav not been thoroughly worked out. Br it is thought by th Commissioner that they will be ready for work t begin early in September. Mr. W. It. McGhee has purchase the old Masonic liall property o Queen Street. The old building wi be torn down and the construction c a modern home begun. This is on of the prettiest lots in town. Deputy Sherif Lee Gross of Boor was operated on at Watauga Ho pital last Saturday night for an acut attack of appendicitis. He stood tl operation well, is recovering nicelj n bills fair to be at his usual vocatioi in the near future. Ground was broken or. the Dani Boone Park property last. Monday f< a residence for Mr. Dallas Oottrel Contractor Pink Hodges will do tl work. Messrs Wm. Spainhour ana H: risen Greer have purchased near! lots and will build in the near f lure. Mrs. Martha Brown, age*! 74, dh at her home on Howard's Creek la Thursday and was buried in tl rave yard near the home of Mr| J J. Norris the following day. The o lady had been in feeble health f some time. She and a sister a fe years younger had lived alone f many years and doubtless iheir so oration will be short. v Married 011 Sunday morning at tl State Line near Trade, Tenn. JM Cloy Keese of Zionville to Miss Pes Penned, daughter of Mr. Larkin Pe nell of Zionville. Rs R. C. Eggers performed the cerem ny. Mrs. M. J. Reid of Washington, C., formerly Miss Thomas, daught of the late J. W. Thomas of Va Crucis was a week end visitor to r< atives and friends in Boone, spendi now a few days with home folks the Watauga. Architct Beason of Johnson Ci who drew the plans for the new A ventist church was here Monday. ] inspected the work so far as it I progressed ar.d was highly pleas< He threw quite a bouquet at t foreman, Mr. Will Hodges, by sayi that he had never seen prettier sto work done, and added that when co pleted, the church would be the m< sibhtly building in town. Judge Penny of Miami, Fla. w and young son. are guests at 1 home of Mr. A. is. South in Bur for a few greeks. The Judge aid family have for many years spi their summers in the mountains Western Carolina, but are very frf to say that with thein Boone stai preeminent?in fact they have come boosters for this immediate tion and say their problem for ideal place to spend the hot sumr months has been solved. This will their mecca in the future. !At night after the efcniug meal is thr "Wright hour". Then read aloud tc the family W 'mp JT Harold Bell Wright's i latest and best story. 'A Son of Hit ( Father". Several hundred thousand farn : ilies are tfainthis with'.:*, a v , k afte ( oubhe..tion. Beoneofthem S'.Wacop/ '! i'--v D. Si C'>mj*ny > Pubi: h r . V ?.-t - I S;r -t. J.'cw Yo* I 1 I Mr. and Mrs. RalplTLaxr.on of WiJkesboro after having spenta f days in Asheville, have reutartd their home, passing through Boc Tuesday, where* the night was sn< at the Daniel Boone Hotel. Mr. Claud Norris formerly o t ;3 place, but now of Roanoke, Va. n! spending a few days with fr y* and relatives ir. the count v. e 1 dust a little shov/er of rain i; t .:ight, but it was enough to revive a small extent the thirsty vegetal and lay the dust for a fev. hours. Mr. W. W. I'resncli. Civil \\ \ derail and beloved citizen, who 1 'been in declining health for seve , weeks, is this forenoon very no '? worse and It fpaml that h?? \< n not last through the day. His gri r i age and depleted strength are agfli: him, and it would seem that the c ^ is near. [ The Democrat is glad to kn??\\ rl i its old friend Will Clarke of Stat ' viile has accepted the position b Cashier of the Valle Crucis Ba: 1 | He has moved his famiiy there a s entered upon his new work the fi r; of the month. | Ex-Sheriff J. M. Oeaton of Ired | was the purchaser of the J. A. Woo ?! farm at Shu lis Mills last Saturd: e | The price paid for the entire hoidi ^ J of about HrO acres was $20,100.1 J Mr. Woouy will, we understand, p cupy the property until the first , the year. Tj Mr. Will Hodges of Kansas C; Mo., brother of oui townsman ? i- John W. Hodges, who has made i- home in the middle west for the p y 30 years arrived in Boone Tuese f afternoon. Will says he has come i. stay this time. He owns a plot of hi at Hodges Gap and says he inter d to build a little home there, star! >_ chicken ranch, and will later inv v in some kind of business in the ei ,t He made the trip through in a Fo e: bringing with hiin four blooded i hounds that he says arc the best e Yi' scan in Watauga, and we take it tl (t a bit later on he might be inclir so iiavt* an occasional cnast\ l, ? S. C. EGGEF e Real d ii If you war ie| s Pis' I -II Ill,, te ie | ff"?r?ynfiTwr m '.S el For Yi S Bi E, : Id or w or j p" We are he cial indue i r. iri IV] ":i m j ?"l p. j by giving er pay us. lie ng See us on tion. XJ- Don't 1 season as ias 2d. account c he nt A few CI at 03t iff Lhe i ? >ne | his ' ?nt j ol | Hi k ids j be-1 see : an i ner j be ' < ' ' ) * : BOONE H "TheF THE WATAUGA OEMOCRATN Find John Brown's Seal W?*st I'lu'ster. Fu. Tli*. .-ri^inrtl let to ter 8enl made for John ttrown. of Har ne pers Ferry fume. More the Qril war. iv has been discovered in the possession of Frank Clossou, a denier In antiiue*who prizes it *o highI\ it ^ not ship. The >eal is of solid gold. nbou' is nvo inches in height un?i an inch ids width. ;,,t HaWBMBMHWMIiaWi?WHW YOU : cantkccp agootj oil out iat <~~7t worms its wqy to FKay bumng surface !1 K It forces rubbing ell surfaces apart, predv1 . ... ay venting friction. A i"ir good reliable oil ,,f without any frills. The kind that's t.vused by engineers, who know a good t<' oil when they see it. ind vJs "STANDARD" rd. ^ppiorine MOTOR OILS tOX ver cBased on over 50 years* experience IL'd : SnBKBHMHnflHHDBHnnHHBMHniBM LS & COMPANY Estate it to buy or sell ee us. IONE 3 our ENEFITI offering you speements to buy [OWING ^CHINES you long time to for our proposie thay waste this scarce as it is on ?f poor machines. ream Seperators : about V2 Price See us ARDWARE GO. riendly Store" --EVERY THURSDAY?BOONE. N < j There is evidcucw o?j ? vorv hand fat our mountain country is right -"*V in f?rs? stages of a per od "f i':lSvity and pro parity that has ? \?-r hef* re '-a ?known. Mow- ao''MHuTOtioos and ways of ainuic'heSK md recreation will soon n- or.a .1 necessity. The Yoiiahlossee Carap :t Mi. W. L. Winkler's is reported i * - overflowing and many morn n d away. Mountain reentry. pure j old water an.<l cool bracing ail are j -Hi!- biggest assets, and the people j outh and east of us are beginning j o "discover western North Carolina" at the Pastime Theater ?t?_ _ r?i _ r *- pi > i lie r Idee or VjiOIXJ OllOWf FRIDAY AUG. 7th NORMA TAl.MADGE IN "SECRETS" SATURDAY' sth BOB CUSTER IN "RANGE TERROR" MONDAY AUG. 10 EDMOND LOWE IN "THE BRASS BOWL" TUESDAY THE 11th WILLIAM DESMOND IN "THE MEASURE OF A MAN" WED. AND THURS. AUG. 12 A 13 TOM MIX IN "RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE" j From Zone Griy'i Famous Novel Final II For Friday n I i x rices nave again Dee wear and Millnery wi we are forced to Sacr DRESSES A few $H?.50 amlrtM Q ? $45 dresses at. . tpJLO.c A tew $25 and $29.50 d?-t rt ? | Dresses at .p A 1 ??_ A few $17.50 and A ( $22.50 Dresses at. . . . A few Severai new shades of pansy i Priced at | ENSEMBLE i Marked so low that alone is worth t One?Formerly $59.50 i @ Two?formerly $39.75 and $ i iff) . 2 Coats formerly (P"| *7 JT $37.50 @ tpi | .0 One table assortei * 9-4 PEPPERELL SHEETING HAND EMBROID1 FULLY LOW PRICES. They for that Hope Chest. ? This store lorn unity. We bel uable to you. It ticular advantaj advertising is v; point. It protect kins: rash prom genuinely frank at all times. M that we are hel | lar wnnoui sac Spainhour01 UMMBBRHIIIflKIU HBKHMfl : page mve Mr. M. P. ("ritcher and sun John Here come.- a t ry ?i*mi ..ijvo Mr. H. \V. Hurt on vid two daughters '>?*& "j wheat from -f. A. Reed < f ElSura L'Hian and Rebecca. and son dorado. Kans. On on-- side is printed. Henry W. dr.. spent the fir.-* part "Kansi^ prows the best witf.i* in the <ff the week camping nut >* the word.""." on lh? other "Kansas pr ? Grand lather Mountain. and j?'.ay ?n& du' more wheat than any state in .oJf at Linviih . A)! the roads, trails ih< I rm>n and is the greatest produ' *! ?*amP ground? were alive with. ... hard wihfc heat of .? y poj visitors, triopers ami tourists from unit in th< world.'* Alex, the a!! parts of the country north and sample is all rigbt, but a larger ? ; >outh. y.j he better. r v The Safest INVESTMENT INVEST YOUR SAVINGS IN BOONE REAL ESTATE There is no more safe or sane investment. Property in Boone advanced over I 000 per cent in the last ten years and it will advance more rapidly now. Our terms are so reasonable that anyone can easily purchase some desirable propertv. You may pay as low as 50 cents a week. We have for your selection over 1 00 residence lots. The lots are going fast. See at once J. N. Davidson at the Davidson Department Store. r-? WMMMBWIMB?? II MlWiaMWWMBMMBBHWW iPRIIAVIAtl* ll 'tllUullUNo , Saturday and Monday n cut to the point that all summer Ready-toill he closed out fast. Fall goods are arriving and ifice Profits in order to make room for them. | ^ jj|j | . ^ y NEW DRESSES I ?: """" $17.50,19.95,29.50 J iuifs ~ MILLINERY ~~ I the Coat "Ves, the season is about gone but B he -nice aI1 summer hats re priced so low j I that you can yet get your monC94 irt eys worth tflw I.UU Aj) and $12 50 J{..^ 45 m ?pj.yD ?plO.?JU All $6.95 and S7.50 Hat- <?9 Qr 0AN1> is AO?0\/ (Other* as Low Accordingly) ________ d flowered and striped voiles to close out at a Special Price. ' 47? corn ? IKTCMC .n Tno.t Illractic. on <?ln ..I WdNHF#. are so pretty that Quantities. Are being sold for Christmas Gifts and ______ lieves that its function is to perform a service to the comieve also that our advertising makes this service more valcnables us to tel] you about new merchandise and the partes and service we can offer you day after day. Truthful Ethiabie to you. It is a powerful force from a buying standis our patrons never arousing any false expectations or maises Our great desire is to operate this store on such ; principles that the peopie may turn to it with confidence any ditlicultics confront us at these times, but we believe ping materially to restore the old buying power of the dolrificir.g the quality or variety of our offerings. Sydnor Dry Goods Company >POSITE CRITCHER HOTEL Boone, N. C.
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