NOVEMBER 17, 1932
LOCAL AFFAIRS
Mr. W. S. Christian has moved his
tin shop fro in his home cast/
of town on the Jefferson highway.
Editor E. B. Gilbert, of the Spruce
Pine News, accompanied by his two
sons, was a visitor in Boone Friday
afternoon. ^
Mr. E. B. West, of Spartanburg,
S. C., is visiting for a few days at
the home of his niece, Mrs. Lloyd S.
Isaacs.
Mr*. W Jvliviif. of as tonic,
was a visitor Sunday with her son.
Dr. C. L. Rhyne. A brother, J. G.
Rhyne, wife and daughter, also spent
the week-end with Dr. and Mrs.
Rhyne.
Billy Mack Hardin, a. student at ,
the Blue Riuge School for Boy? in ;
Menuerscnvillp. spent the week-end
with relatives in Boone anu Blowing
Rock, returning to his studies Mon- J
day morning.
Mrs. W. Ralph Winkler will entertain
the Worth While Ciub at her
home on Howard Street next Friday
evening at 7:30 o'clock. Mrs. J. Mv I
Moretz, president, urges all members
to attend. j
Dr. J. M. Gaither has resumed his
practice of dentistry after having j
been confined to his home for a few
days suffering with severely strained!
tipaTnonts in i'nn l?:n-t TKjsj tmIwv .
was sustained while Dr. Gaither wn*L
doing some heavy work in rfs gar-jt
den.
Mr. \V. L. Winkler is now engaged! 1
as principal of the Oak Level HighP
School at Nashville, N. C. The Wa- J;
tauga professor says he is happy to *
be back in school work again, and 1
says his work is in a fine and pro- T
grcs&vc community. 1
Dr. T. C. Blackburn, of Hickory, !
with ills son. Joseph, was ?i? lovwi 1
Wednesday of last week, the Doctor '
having been called here to see his j
ag??d friend, Mr. Newton. Banner,
who has been seriously ill for the
past week.
Messrs. Frank Winkler and Karl (
Ezelle, of Sylva, were week-end i
guests of the former's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. ?1. L. Winkler, in Boone, j
Mr. Winkler is a chemist for the ,
Champion Fiber Company while Mr
Kzelle is a new&panev worker.
Mr. Newton Banner, of Si:ga>* ,
Grove, *3 a very sick man, but as we '
go to. press, we learii that he is betti c j j
today. Mr. Banner has passed his j j
DOth birthday, and is the only surviv-jj
ing Federal soldier icft iu TfalaugavjHe
was in town ?>n Monday of ias^r
week and was taken ill that night.!
Much anxiety is icil over ~his j
tion, but (his many-"fronds- sillF-lwpej-j
Mi. George Tcaguc and family, of j1
Brushy Fork, who for the post 2011
yours have lived on the Councill 1
properly now owned by I.. M. Hodges, ;
adjaeenl the county homo fStirr, h?v-_- '
rented the Hub Stuart farm on the
old Heck Hill road, and finished mov
ing their personal effects there this!
(Wednesday) evening. Mr. Tcague.l
aside from heing a splendid citizen,
is a great worker (also his good wife)
and we have often heard the remark i
that the Teugues, taken the year !
round, set She best table to be found .
in this sec.tion of the county, and
their hospitality is unstinted.
The happy, hospitable and, we
might say, beloved family, embracing
Mrs. M. B. Blackburn, Mr. and
Mrs. H. J. Hardin, son and daughter,
have sold the old Blackburn homestead
and moved into more pretentious
and modern quarters in the
eastern part of the city. To say they
will be missed in this section of the
city is amply true, but the people in
the school district are to be congratulated
upon this splendid acquisition
to their good citizenship.
Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Aldridgc, of
Tfucoma, Wash., arrived in Boone
Monday, where they joined thoir
daughter, Miss Beulah Aldridge, who
has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. Edna
Hodges, for several weeks. Mi's.
Aldridge is a sis'er of Mrs. Hodges,
and has been a resident of the Northwest
for twenty-six years. Mr. Aldridge
is a son of Mr. and Mrs. dim
Aldridge, of Foscne. Following a visit
of only a few hours, the family
left for New Brunswick, N. J., where
they will visit Mrs. Aldridge's brother,
Captnin Clarence Coffey, who is
military instructor at Kutgers University.
They will return to Boone
early in December, where they will
spent the Christmas holidays. Their
trip is being made by motor.
Livingston Club Meets with Mrs.
Louise Hodges Aldridge.
The Livingston Club members, together
with a number of invited
guests, enjoyed their monthly session
Monday night, November 7th,
with Mrs. Louise Hodrres Aldridge
as hostess. The devotional for tie
evening was led by Mrs. Poul Coffey.
Mrs. Joe Crawford, the president,
presided during the business session,
and appointed the following committee
to help with the bazaar to be held
on December 2nd at the Critcher
Hotel: Mrs. Paul Coffey, Mrs. Grady
Farthing and Mrs. Tracy Councill.
Mrs. Hooper Hendrix presented an
enjoyable program as follows: Reading
on China, Mrs. James Councill;
poem, "For Joy," Helen Underdown;
"Her Book of Blessings," Mrs. Grady
Farthing."
At the cuuciMalo.i of tic prcg"""
the club members, together with the
invited guests, presented the hostess,
who is a recent bride, with a
shower of lovely gifts. Following
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Items from The Democrat of
November 9, 1893
Mr. John K. Co unci 11, who has been
in California for a number of months,
returned to his home in Boone on
!a-t Saturday. John is liked by all
who knew him and his return is indeed
a pleasure to the entire town.
*h"J. J2122S }'. Tgylor '
fclk Park is wearing an unusually1
broad smile these latter days over
the arrival of a 9 1-2 pound bov,
who was presented to him by his good
wife last Saturday morning.
Attorneys W. B. Councill and J.
v. Spaiuhour are en a business trip
a cnovi'ijp
Senator Ransom has been offered
;he appointment by the president, of
[T. S. circuit judge. The Senator has
lot yet accepted the place.
November 16, 1893
Little Lawrence, son of Mrs. Nathan
llorion. is quite sick.
Miss Ha! Grimes, of High Point,
is the guest of Mrs. J. F. Spainhour. I
Another infant daucM.nr ?rlndrlf??-5!:
the home of Dr. and Mrs. Reeves of i
svr t own. i
Lafayette Critcher raised a sweet
potato pumpkin this year thai 3
veighed 91 nni>n/ls; if veil) can beat?!
his, let us hear from you, please. I,
We are informed, reliably We be- <
ieve, that our Congressman, Hon. i
W. IT. Bower, is to be married to i
>ome "northern lady today. We have i
:his a delicious menu in two courses 1
.vas served by the hostess, assisted I!
i>y her cousin. Miss Beulah Aldridge, 1
;o the club members, and the following
visitors: Mrs. F. A. Linney, Mrs. '
Joe Hardin, Mrs. Charles Zimmerman,
Mrs. Roger McGuire and Mrs.
reel.
The December meeting will be held
.vifch Mrs. Howard Mast as hostess.
U. D. C. Chapter Meets
With Mrs. Luitrell.
The Watauga Chapter United 1
i.)aughters of the Confederacy met at '
he home of Mrs. Mack Luttrell on
Uucsday af.&riiubtb Following- the tie
.oiionals by Mrs. .foe Hardin and
reading of minutes by Miss .Jennie
Todd, a business session was engage d
n. The hostess, assisted by Mi's. An- 1
?t!, .served refreshments. The invited
quests included Mesdamcs George
Wiiiiiu?ia; 1 ;Vavcncc Angc: ^u:.u -P.- G. !
IVyke. ,
Delphian Society iioid*
^fflWtTOaiaehian Delphian Society
held its regular meeting Tuesday afternoon,
with a good number of members
present. The program was built
iround "French Painting," with talks
y Mrs. M. P. Oritur, Mrs. II. R.
Eggers, Miss Jeffcoat and Mrs. James
Mast. ?
A special feature of the program
was a talk by Mrs. Ruth Rankin
Rutherford on her trip abroad. Mrs.
Rutherford very vividly described
many of the interesting things she
saw, and laid special emphasis on the
architecture and art of Spain and
Rome.
Visitors besides Mrs. Rutherford
were Mrs. J. D. Rankin and Mrs. .Julian
Abernathy of Rutherford College.
Etude Club Holds Firil
Meeting With Mrs. Hill.
The music pupils of Mrs. Guy H.
Hill, with her aid, have formed a
music club, "The Etude Music Club,"
which is to meet the second Wednesday
in each month.
The first meeting was held at the
home of Mrs. Hill 011 Wednesday, the
9ih, at :>:30. Officers v.-ere elected
as follows: Milton Mast, president;
Elizabeth South, vice-president, and
Virginia South, reporter.
Plans were made for the future
of the club, after which the hostess
served dainty refreshments, to the
following members: Kathryn Smith,
Margaret Smith, Robert Lovill, Guy
Hill Jr., Merriet Hill, Elizabeth
South, Milton Mast and Virginia
South. Members other than those
present are Muriel Hodgson, Evelyn
Shurpe, Mary Bost, Laura Ruth Ha-1
gamnn. Vera Norris, James Norris
and Elizabeth Willis.
TO THE FARMERS OF WATAUGA
COUNTY:
Rat bait, prepared under the supervision
of the Biological Survey of
the U. S. Department of Agriculture,
may be procured at City Meat Market,
Boone, N. C. A fifty-cent package
is sufficient for the average farm.
The Boone Civitan Club has made
this service possible to the farmers.
The use of the preparation is recommended
by the government for the
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not learned the fortunate lady's name :
who has won the hitherto impenetra- j
ble heart of Mr. Bower. 1
Winter is upon us at last. Consid- *
erable snow on Tuesday night, accompanied
by high winds and hard
freeze. Hard freeze again last night.
The blizzard struck us just at the
time pfodicted hv the weather prophet
KtVi'l ilix.
A Blowing Rock friend sends us
the following announcement of a
marriage under date of November 6:
"Married, on the 5th inst., at the
White Rock School House, Mrs. J.
E. Suddrcth and J. F. Grsgg. both of
Watauga County, W. \Y. Sherrill,
Esq., of Watauga County, otuciating."
v/n last Wednesday night Deputy
Collector Council! and Deputy Marshal
N. N. Colvard found one Mr.
Eller on Buffalo, this county with a
load of illicit brandy. The offender
is now in jail in Boone, while his
wagon, brandy and team is in the
possession of Mr. Council! and will
be sold for the benefit of the government.
Such is the fate of transgressors.
Virginia went Democratic by about
:>Q,000; Maryland went Democratic
by about 10.000: New York, New
Jersey, Ohio. Pennsylvania, Massachusetts,
Iowa, go Republican by big
majorities. Kentucky, of course, was
right side up with care for the Democracy
and gave a big majority.
destruction of rats at the cheapest
possible cost to the farmer. This mixture
is harmless to other animals.
Citizens of Boone may get free
bait at the City Meat Market as long
as it ia*U.
HAMPTON1?COOKE
An announcement of interest in
the Bamboo community is that of the
marriage of Miss Rena Hampton to
Mr. Vance Cooke, the ceremony having
been performed at Mountain
City, Tenn., on Saturday, November
5bh.
The bride is a daughter of Mr. anil
Mrs. Walter Hampton, of Bamboo.
The bridegroom is a son of Mr. and
Mrs. M. C. Cooke, also of Bamboo.
The happy couple is very popular
frith a wide circle of friends. They
kviij make their home at Bamboo.
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"Place of Good Shows" :
Thursday a"d Friday, Nov. 17-58 ;
Jean Harlow and Chester }
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Saturday, Piov. 19
Ken Maynard & Tarzan !
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"BRANDED MEN"
Monday and Tuesday, Nov. 21-22
Victor McLaglen and
Greta Nissen
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Wednesday, Nov. 23
BARGAIN DAY!
1Oc to Everybody
Claudette Colbert and
George M. Cohen
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Thursday and Friday, Nov. 24-25
Greta Gar bo, Joan Crawford
and a Big Cast
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Albany, N. Y.?Franklin Rocseifelf,
the newly elecved Ftcsiucut,
sought Monday to quell for at least
two months all speculation over cabinet
and other prospective Federal
a ppointmente.
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statement which the President-elect
said come as an answer to * "wholly
unau ijnori<teu lumuvs,' Ivr asserted
that no decision had been reached
regarding any appointments and that
none would be reached "for at least
two months."
Mr. Roosevelt in a press conference
a little earlier in the day had declined
to comment on a variety of
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j between these two dates had not
| been formulated and friends of the
governor added that he did not cou|
template leaving the country.
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