JUNE 23. *932
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Tht> Blowing nock Exchange was
opened last week, with Miss Lena
Reeves in charge.
Mrs. "Coom" Lovill has returned
from an extended visit to relatives
in Surry and Guilford counties.
Mis. Edna R. Harris, of Raleigh.,
secretary of the State Baptist W. M.j
U-, was a week-end guest of Mrs. J.j
L. Quails, at the Commercial Hotel.
Mrs. F. S. Palmer, Charlotte Obscrver
a*jer.t, returned Tuesday after
having spent several days: in Charlotte
looking after matters \u connection
with her agency.
!
Mr. Finley Hodges has returned j
to his home near Boone from DavisHospital,
where he underwent an operation
for appendicitis recently. Heis
roper* ed to be rapidly improving.
Mrs. G. K. Moose has rcturii?c? fr??i?
a'dwell Hospital and is showing
^ulisiaciory improvement from the
operation for f appendicitis recently
performed.
MisseS Ruth and Rebecca Young of
Winsion-Stolorw* ?* tx
i?e past weekend
with then- sister, Mrs. Fred H. j
Hodges. On their return today they:
vve'e accompanied by Mr. Hodges.
Ex-Sheriff John W. Hodges is
showing a marked improvement after
having been confined to his home for.
several days with a rather serious
illness.
Mr. Grady Moretz has rented his
handsome home in East Boone to Mr.
Curry for the summer season, and:
has moved his family to their former
residence in the Deep Gap section.
Ma Qaste Your.ce, little Misses'
Katie Younce and Kathryn McGhce
enjoyed a visit over Sunday with J
home folks of Mrs. Younce in W ilkes
county.
Mr. ItariVr Bell of Lenoir has
been appointed by the Clerk as guar- j
dian for Billic Mack Hardin, a minor.'
following the death of his mother,!
Mrs. Sumu Hardin, recently.
The interior of th. Watauga Dmg;
Company's store has been greatly
r?.?\?-rvoel k?- ? c '
.r_? ..nir> vji vajjuviaiiy tie>igr.cd
soda booths, which supplant, a
. lumber of the tables formerly em-j
ployed for fountain service.
Dr. Oi. K. Moose of the Roone Drug.
Company and Dr. ! '. II. Hodges of
the Blowing Bock Drug Store, attended
the State convention of retail
druggists in High Point Tuesday and
Wednesday.
Mr. and Mr*. S. R. Sullivan, ofI
Florida, arrived in Boone today i
(Wednesday), and will be guests at'
the \V. H. Gragg home for the n?vn
few days. Mr. Sullivan, who handled:
.-ever a! picCer, vf fiSf TC-Sl CSt?tO ir. !
Boone several yeais ago, will be rs-j
membered by many Wataugans. I
Mrs. C. u. Reese and small son, |
B. dr., with Miss Millie Swift, all j
ef Reese. WeVe pleasant visitor;-, at,
The Democrat office Monday, Mrs. j
ltcese is a daughter of the late Alex
Hagaman, and Miss Swift is a daugh-:
ter of Mr. George Swift, long since]
departed, both of whom were highly
esteemed by the editor of this paper.
Mr. J. L. Quails in commenting
upon the death of W. W. Holsclaw j
recalls his visit to Boone thirty-five i
years ago, when he and Sir. Holsclaw j
were attending a church conference
here. Mr. Quails says the two of Lliem
i... i .1: r? n r>un.nn i
UttU ainufl' ill IV. Xj. IUVC13 uumc, ]
and talks interestingly of the changes
in the landscape since that time.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe McKenzie, of
Mountain City, Tenn., were business
visitors in Boone Tuesday evening.
Mr. McKenzie, who was formerly associated
with the Winston-Salem
Journal, has just installed a printing
equipment and will publish a
weckr.y nwespaper in the neighboring
towr..
Mr. C. W. Clarke, of Cleveland,
Ohio, was a visitor in Boone Friday,
on his return from a trip to Caldwell
County, where his mother, Mrs.
G. R. Clarke, is seriously ill. Mr.
Clarke has made his home for many
years in the northern city, having
moved there shortly after his marriage
to the former Miss Jessie SKull
of Shells Mills.
W. H. Gragg, marshal for the Middle
Histrict of North Carolina, and
Mr. Grady Farthing left Tuesday to
attend a building and loan meeting
in Wilmington. Marshal tiragg aiso
took with him his daughter, Helen,
Louise Setzer and Virginia South,
they going to get a view of the
occar.. Watt Gragg is always looking
out for the pleasure of someone
else, and this trip will mean much
to the girls.
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Lyon and two
children spent Tuesday night with
home folks in this community. Mr.
Lyon has been engaged as the manager
of the Carolina store at Newton
but has been transferred to Rutherfordton,
the change having been in
the nature of a promotion for the
popular salesman. Mr. Hayes Coffey
of Blowing Rock has been left as the
head of the Newton store.
STEADY WORK, GOOD PAY? Reliable
man wanted to call on farmers
in Watauga County. No experience
or capital needed. Write to
day. McNess Company, Departmenl
P., Frceport, Illinois.
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This bafiy clepli2ist, one of the fe.v
in height when he was born a few days
Mrs. Sam Horton Hostess to
Entre Nous Club.
On Thursday afternoon of last week!
the heme of Mrs. Sam Hrtrton on j
Cove Creek was the, scene of a pretty;
affair when sh ? was hostess to the j
members of her bridge club and scv-j
era! additional guests. Bridge was;
played at tables arranged amid ai
pretty setting} of mimjyer flowers.
When scores were counted Mrs. Jim
Rive:- was found to be winner of
high score and Mrs. John Horton held
second high. Both ladies were presented
lovely gifts.
At the conclusion of the game Mrs.
Horton served a tempting salad course
with iced tea.
Those enjoying Mrs. Helton's hospitality
were her sister, Mrs. Gus
w - - -
i/onni'jy, ot Wake rorest, and Mes-J
dsimes Paul Coffey, Russell Hodges,*
Jim Rivevs, John Horton, Murray'
Crueller. David Greene, Ralph Wink-j
Icr. C. B. Johnston, Jim Mast, Luther!
Bingham, Will I'aync, Jee Gaither, i
Tracy Council!, Jim Council! and Miss1
Annie Sherwood.
LiUln Mi?5 Winkler Honored
Ou Birthday Anniversary.
Mrs. W. L. Winkler delightfully
entertained on Wednesday afternoon
at her home. North Side Farm, honoriifg~her
daughter, Cieiie Moore, wiio ,
wnsj cvivbi uiing her lunih uiiihuayj
A dainty color scheme of red and
white lire-dominated in the details and 1
iuvuiy garden driowirrs were used -ioj
decorate. Games were enjoyed, also;
sonic readings, story telling and piano
selections added to the delightfulness
of the occasion.
The lovely-birthday cake with ilsj
nine glowing candies was used as the;
central decoration of the dining tn-!
ble, and the small guests were served
delicious fruit juices, cake ar.d candy.
The honoree received many lovely
gifts, souvenirs of the happy occasion.
Those who enjoyed the- afternoon
were: Little Miss Winkier, honor
guest, Katherine and Margaret Smith
of Boone; Henry, John and Robert
Welfare, of Winston-Salem; Jumes
Grimes, of Winston-Salem; Misses
Gladys Winkler, Eloise Robertson,
Mary Frances uiid Helen Maltba, OraJ
I Lee and Pauline Williams.
Livingstone Club
: Meets with Mrs. Coffey.
The last regular meeting of the
: Livingstone Club was held with Mrs.
jr. A. Coffey. The devotionals were
tin charge of Mrs. James Horton and
5 llus program, -centering about f,,o
I "Citizens' Responsibility for Crime"
yy-oc- antflvaH irtf.t lit' MpSfl.TllHlS Gl*a
j dy Farthing, Joe Crawford and BrantI
ley Duncan.
I Piano selections by Miss Mary
| f ranees I.inney and vocal numbers by
j Mrs. Hooper Hendrix contributed to
j the enjoyment of the meeting. The
[group headed by Mrs. Rob Rivers
proved successful in the contest for
I outstanding church and Sunday school
attendance for the past several weeks,
and the winners will be entertained
! at a Inter date. Miss Louise Hodges
j sponsored the group which lost by a
! small margin.
Miss lane Eliason nnd Mrs. Rrondo
II were special guests, the former
having assisted tfce hostess in serving
refreshments.
VILAS NEWS
A severe storm struck Vilas and vicinity
iaie Saturday night. The '?m
accompanied by hail and lightning
damaged crops considerably. Fuse
plugs from transformers and telephones
were meLed out. Linesmen
were busy all day Sunday repairing
the lines so that service could be continued.
Section Foreman W. H. Brown
with a crew of men was also busy
. a greater part of the day cleaning out
clogged tiling where the water ovcr,
ran the highway.
Miss Maxie Greene, who gruduat.
ed last summer from the Teachers
College at Boone, has accepted a position
in Cabarrus County schools for
the coming- year.
Little Eugene Bingham continues
to be very ill. However, some im
provement from last wg$k is shown.
Mr. and Mrs. Dosher and Misses
t Maxie Greene and Susie Banner returned
Friday afternoon from Shulls
Tin; WATAUGA DEMOCRAT?EVt
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Mother's Nose! I
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born in captivity, measured 33 inches
; ago iu the Zoo at Munich, Germany. ?F
3liLs where they have been conduct- A*
irig a daily vacation Bible .school with is
the Baptist Church. cd
Several people from our comir.ur:- Bi
ity are attending the special term th
of court at Boone. Some probably T1
have business and some just onlook- Ts
crs as usual. is
Mr. Wlkioson, aged brother of W
Aunt Nan Hugger, has been visiting pr
iti the community for a few days. bo
Dr. Jordon Billings spent Saturday
night with his brother, Mr. C. I. Bil- gu
lings. wi
Mrs. J. L. Reese has been seriously Ju
ill for several days, but is now im- tht
proving rapidly. fri
Vilas and Cove Creek teachers are sel
taking advantage of the good roads tht
and the advantages of Appalachian ?
State Teachers College by going to m
summer school by automobile. Many
go to and fro each day.
What has become of the corres- AS
pendents of Deep Gap, Beaver Dam, ^
Foscoe, Laurel Creek and other
places? ^
BRUSHY FORK NEV/S
Miss Violet Greene of Valley Forge, i
Tenn.. spent the week-end with Mr.
ami Mrs. Gradv Greene
Rev. Raymond Kendrix, of Perkins- J
vine, delivered a very interesting sermon
tcTThe cuhgrvgation of Brushv .
F-jih Gap' i-l-G*iu;-ch HulurG::-- afie*noon,
although Rev. \V. D. Ashley is
pastor* " ^
day by the sudden death of our friend E
Itby Hayes, by gunshot wounds inflicted
accidentally.
Mi. Eari Colvard and family of
Sandy Flat spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mfr. A. ~D. Adams.- Mr.
Iran Hayes, of Elizabethlon,! ?
Tcnn., has just completed a week's ^
visit with friends and relatives of
this section.
Mrs. Philip Bentley, of Laurel
Fork, spent the week-end with friends
and relatives in this community.
CALL MEETING OF DEMOCRATS
TO BE HELD IN SHAWNEEHAW *
There will be a call meeting of all TTjj
Democratic voters of Shawneehaw *"
Township, at Maincy schoolhouse on ~
[Friday night, June 2-lth, at 8:30 j.
i o'clock |). m. Each voter is urged to ==
I be present. EE
HE FESSED UP
"Judge," cried the prisoner in the ==
dock, "have I got to be tried by a ^
woman iurv?" zzz
"13e quiet," whispered his cour.- ~
i sel. _
"I won't be quiet. Judge, I can't ~
even fool my own wife, let alone ?
twelve strange women. I'm guilty." rs
SPECIAL NOTICES j
IN THE RANGE STATES 80 percent S
of all mutton sires are Hampshires. =
J The highest priced car of mutton =
Iambs ever sold in America were =
Hampshires. A few registered rams
at a reasonable price. J. W. Norris, s
Boone, N. C. 5-26-ip S
Dr. C. B. Baughman, Eye, Ear, ZZ
| Nose and Throat Specialist, Eliza- S
I bethton, Tenn_, will be in the office ZZ
< of Dr. J. B. Hagaman in Boone, on ZZ
' the first Monday in each month for Z
| the practice of his profession.
STEADY WORK, GOOD PAY?Re- ZZ
liable man wanted to call on farm- =
ers in Watauga County. No expe- z=
rience or capital needed. Write 10- =
day. McNess Company, Deut. P., =
Preeport, 111.
IFOR SALE?We have a great many =
houses and lots in the city of John- =
son City that we want to sell, and =
some outside the city limits, and =
1 "11 _.ll *1 ? ,..i+V o ovtall ~~
will sen nieac liuuaca ?*?un a. om?i? i?
payment down and the balance on =
easy terms like rent. We also have ^
seme baby farms that we will sell 5
cheap, on easy terms. Carr Broth- E
ers. Johnson City, Tennessee, E
Phone 5104. 6-23-4t E
FOR SALK?Home grown wheat and E
corn in any quantity. Carr Broth-jE
ers, Johnson City, Tennessee. Phone S
1104. 6-23-4tl|
iRY THURSDAY?BOONE, N. C.
scvro Notes From j
North Side Farirsj
This section, being off the niainj
ighway, is little known by people!
m directly interested, Our new de-J
dopmcnt. "Azalea Heights," is com-j
g al . nineteen lots have|
:?;n sofa and a number of homes
ready built. Some of the state's
ading cities are represented here,
r. and Mrs. John A vera, Winstonilem;
Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Brewer.!
aleigh; Mr. and Mrs. Strickland, of
bur Oaks; Mrs. W. I. Brooks, Winon-Salem;
Misses Jessie and Ceste
Penny. Rsileigb; Miss Margaret:
jbor, teacher in the Four Oaks
hocls; Dr. K. L. Wall, Winston-j
ilem; Dr. W. L. Grimes, Win: tonilem,
and Superintendent J. T. Hat-j
er are among those who have homes '
th us.
Here we have the noted Camp Yon-'
ilossee for girls. Each year from!
emy-five to ntghly-fiv? grrls. .......
Yonahlos?ee for health ar.d Hcr?f-j
ion. This cam}) owned and oper- j I
cd bv Dr. and Mrs. A. P. Kephavt.
Notth Carolina College for Worn,
Greensborc The Kcpharts have
as. returned from Scotland where j |
ey have visited and studied camp I
e for a year. Camp Yonahlossee i 8
ens July 1st.
Just rftm the Davises from Raleigh ;
d Winston-Salem are occupying the j
."era cottage. Miss Ida Potent, who j
head of the art department of Merith
College, and friends are in the
ewer home. The Brockses are in
eir new home. "Yoo-Hoo Lodge."
?e Strickland? are living in Miss
ihor-s cottage while their new home
being finished. The Grimes and
elf are families are in Dr. Grimes' j
etty home resting from their Jars..
' - The
WinKlers are having week-end
ests in their North Side home which
11 open for regular boarders on
ly 1st. Last week-end they had as I
?ir guests Mr. and Mrs. Fussell with 1
lends from Winston-Salem. Mr. Fusil
is in the payroll department of
? Reynolds Company.
CAROLINA
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BLOWING ROCK, N. C.
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Friday and Saturday, June 24-2S
OAN BENNETT & JOHN BOLES j
'CARELESS LADY" j
ton<iwv nwJ Tuesday. ,'unc 27-23
lONEL and JOHN BaRRYMORE
HAREN MORLEY
in
"ARSENE LUPIN" !
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L'Jncsday and Thursday, June 29-30 I
SARI MARIT7.A and GEN
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to flies that they will not come
screen door when the mesh i
Yet its odor is pleasing. An
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One gallon $1.75. AL
Boone Dru
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to get your machinery
>r repairs now and let
>f NEW machinery is c
kes, Tedders and Swee
s on Scythes, Snaths, Pi
Grinders.
THIS YEAR AT THI
PRICE OF 50c PER B
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Boone, North Carolina
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