JULY 13, 1933
LOCAL AFFAIRS
Mr. and Mrs. Pat McGuirc w<
Miss Mildred Haines of Winstt
Salem was a week-end guest of M
Geraldine Smith.
Mr. Frank B. Schumann, editor
the Avery Advocate, Newland, visit
briefly with friends In the city F
day afternoon.
Mrs. Roby Coffey, son Dennis, a
daughter, Miss Ruby, of Blowi
Rock, were visitors in Boone Tuesd
afternoon.
Miss Daisy Adams, Jimmy a
Sarah Rebckah Rivers were visiti
in Mountain City over the past wee
end.
Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Johnson.
Farmington, are visiting with Ml
Johnson's parents, Mr. and Mi's. J.
Greene, on tbe River.
ivir. s. l*. Kepiar, or Nelson ville, (
arrived in Boone on the 4 th and
spending the summer visiting at ?
home o? a son, Mr. Roy Keplar.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Greene a
three children, of Cleveland, Ohio, a
visiting with home-folks iu t
county.
Messrs. John Combs, Grady M
retz, T. D. Hefner and Mr. and Mi
Jim Rivers attended the Young Der
ocratic convention at Wrightsvil
Beach last week-end.
Miss Maude Clay, student nurse
Grace Hospital, Morganton, is spcn
ing a two-weeks vacation with h
parents, Mr. and Mr3. R. L. Cla
in Boone.
Mrs. F. S. Palmer, who has be<
confined to her home for the pa
! three weeks, is much improved ai
expects to leave this week for an e
tended vacation.
|
Mr. A. S. Harris, manager of tl
Spainhour Stores, has been quite
for a few days at his Daniel Booi
Hotel apartment. Wednesday the po
ulur merchant was still absent fro
the Store.
Miss Louise Coffey, daughter
Mr. and Mrs. Joe L. Coffey of Dc<
Gap, recently underwent an append
I operation at Long's Sanltorium
St&tesville. She is said to be recove
ing rapidly.
Mm. KS T. Hnllin and son. Eugen
of Washingiton, D. O., were gues
utr iuc v^aiu-?vau Ir.r. over the pa
week-end. They were en route hois
trum u to-rcl
Uvea in Georgia.
Mrs. Antoinette Chalk er, of Was:
| ington, D. C., is the guest of her si
ter, Mrs. H. O. Dowling, at the Car
2 Jean Inn this week. Miss Mabel Nicl
IellE, of Greenville, S. C., is aiso
guest of Mrs. Dowling.
Mrs. Bowie Warren Gray and h
ueugnccr, miss ivancy, 01 Wilson, J
C., are spending a few days as tl
guests of Mrs. John Hardin in Ea
Boone.
Mr. Herman Wilcox is the new st
tion agent for the Linville River Rai
way at Boone, having taken over tl
duties of the office on the first,
succeed R. L. Clay, resigned. Mr. W:
cox has been with the company fi
twelve years.
Mrs. John W. Hodges left Tuesdi
for a few days" visit at the home
a son, Fred H. Hodges, at Jc.hns<
City, Tenn. Before returning she w
go to Kingsport and finish her vi:
with a daughter, Mrs. Kay Boatrigt
Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Widenhouse at
daughters, Misses Ida Mae and L
lian, of Midlands, N. C., P.rrived
their summer home here Saturda
Mr. Widenhouse returned the first
the week, but the family will rema
here for some time.
TLfiaa r ,.1 ? urnwi ^ , ..f If.
?JU'U ? vesica, unu^iitci ui iiii
S. E. Ward of Blowing Rock, was I
cently married to Mr. C. A. Dougli
of California. Mr. and Mrs. Dougl
have opened the Blue Bird Barbec
and Service Station on the Blowii
Rock Road, and will probably be pe
manent residents of Boone.
Mr. W. C. Kivett and Mrs. Kivei
of Winston-Salem, have moved in
the Tracy Councill residence, and w
make their home here for the pre
cat. Mr. Kivett is district manag
for the Standard Oil Company, su
ceeding the late John M. Harsha
and lias five counties in his territor
Miss Pauline Swift, who for sever
weeks ha3 been a patient at an Eli
abethton, Tenn., hospital, returned
in Boo?? TupuHav Rft<
noon. The many friends of the po
ular young lady will be glad to kn<
that she is rapidly regaining h
health.
Mrs. Hitchcock of Washington,
u, ana aaugnier, mrs. veima sei
of New York City, were visitors
Boone for a short while Saturdj
Mrs. Hitchcock, with her husband a
baby Velma, spent the summer seas
:n Boone more than thirty years ai
and she and her daughter are t:
mendously interested in the deveic
ment of this section since that tir
They called on a few old friends, h
lunch with Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Cot
cili, and proceeded on their reti
Journey. .
" v . ' . . ^ - V. . . . -V.' . . . iAVV,',; J
Friday Afternoon CluM Meets
1 With Mrs. J. L. Winkler.
Mrs. James L. VuSkJcr was hos
ess to the Friday Afternoon Ciub ar
^ additional guests on the afternoon <
July 7til at her attractive home c
the Blowing Rock road,
ra- Quantities of white hydrangeas ar
iss larkspur furnished the effective de
orations. A delightful social hour w?
enjoyed followed by an attracts
?* program consisting of readings take
mostly from our .North Carolina p<
ri~ ets, and interspersed with music.
Readings were given by the follov
ntl ing: Mrs. E. S. Coffey, Mrs. Je
n_ Stan bury, Mrs. Winkler, Mrs. B.
?y Councill and Mrs. /Jice Hardin. Mr
A. E. South and Miss Bouchei:
played two lovely piano duets, an
nd then two piano and violin numbers.
>rs Mrs. Winkler's daughter, Mis3 Ar
k- ita, assisted lier in serving a iovei
plate luncheon.
In addition to club members Mr
ol Winkler had as guests Mrs. Brer
rR- dall, Mrs. Herman Eggers, Mrs. Gil
c- dy Farthing and Miss Rouchelle.
JUNSON?GKAGG
i3 Married at the Baptist Church i
hC Boone on the first, Rev. P. A. Hick
officiating. Miss Inez Gragg of Boor
to Mr. Kermit Hinson of Kannapoli:
\nuy ix iew ciosc menas or the ram
re iiieg were present,
he Mrs. Hinson is tiie daughter of th
late W. R. Gragg, and Mrs. Gragg
of Boone, was reared here, is attrac
.s live and talented and has a wide cii
^ cle of friends. Mr. Hinson is a forme
student at the college here, being
brother of Prof. Van Hinson, and i
well and favorably known in this set
at tion. The newly-weds will be at horn
d- at Kannapolis after the tenth,
er (Note: The Editor regrets tha
y, through an oversight this item wa
omitted from the last issue.)
ZIONVIIJ.K NEWS
at
\( Miss Bettye Ruin Green has re
turned to her home here after visit
ing relatives in Ohio and Indiana fo
10 the past few months. She was ac
ill conipanied home by her sister, Mrs
1C Jake Chapman, and daughter, o
p. Richmond, Ind., who will spend th
m summer here.
Mrs. Lloyd Elier has been a ver;
sick lady for the past week,
of Greer and Bobbie Isaacs of Cincin
Jp nati. Ohio, are spending the summe
... wilu uieir gianaparents, Mr. an
in Mrs. K. G. Greer,
r- Mr. and Mr3. Roby Moretz o
Trade, Tenn., and Mr. and Mrs. Oic
era Greer. ?.X bilvera tone, visited oi
: cuuuajr wilu ml. aitu
~ I Wilkinson.
J Air. ana Mm. vtraujf sn
| children of Spokane, Waah., and Mi
~ ana Mrs. Bob Hodge of-' Post Pulli
Idaho, are visiting their mother, Mr
Victoria Hodge and other relative
s_ here.
0. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Isaacs of Cin
lj_ cinnatl. Ohio, spent a few hours 1
u the village last wee!:. On their rs
turn home they were accompanied b;
Mrs. Isaacs* brother, Glenwced Greei
er who will visit for some time wit
*1. them.
re Mr. and Mrs. Bill Collins and sot
st of White Pine. Tenn., are with Mri
Collins' parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. h
^ Wilson, at this writing.
le Carl Ragan Injured
j" When Horses Go Will
ar
Carl Ra^an of Boone was serious
ly injured Thursday afternoon who
ty a team of horses ran away with hir
of at a point two miles from Boone o
>n the Rich Mountain road. Mr. Ruga
ill was thrown from the wagon as th
rit team bolted, struck a log alongsid
it. the road and his right shoulder wa
crushed by the impact. Despite th
.j serious injury. Mr. Ragan managed t
~ regain control of the horses and drov
them back to town.
y.
in Local School Children
To Present Operett.
rs.
e- A Toy Orchestra Operetta, "Tt
is. Princess Has a Birthday," will t
as presented by the children of th
ue Demonstration School on Thursds
jg afternoon at 4:30 o'clock. Miss Gl&dy
T- Bolt, director, announces that no ac
mission charge will be made, and coi
dially invites the public to attem
Lt> The cast is as follows:
Princess. Bobby Clay: Queen, Katl
111 ryn McGhee; King, Greer Hodgci
3" Master Melody, Robert Lovill: Majc
er Scale, Junior Hodges; Sharp, Max
!C" Alice Cook; Plat, Lucille Cook; Da:
cer, Elizabeth Pendergrass.
y- Fairies: Velma Rivers McGhee; J
j Anne Lovill, Sarah Rebekafc River
Marjorie Hodges, Amie Lee Angi
to Wanda Hodges, Jean Lyerly, Ann
,r_ Miller, Kathryn Horton, Roberl
lD_ Gritcher, Maruia Harrison, Maldri
)W Tunnel, Nancy Wilcox. Joyce Grag
er Essie Norria, Virginia Norris.
Gypsies: Martha Ellen Hamby, Be
ty Williams, Kathryn Younce, Ma:
D. Lillian Wilcox.
ey Pixie Pranks: Murray Craven, W:
in liam Wilson Fori Rush T Tt ttr-,.
ly. die. Prank Mast, G. C. Greene, Cat
n?l Greene.
on Palace Guards: Mac Hagaraan, V
jo, ra Snow Barnett, Charles Younc
re- Dean Hodges, Hearld Jones, Merrt
>p- Hill, Margaret Johnson, Kathlei
ne. Gragg, Kathleen Carter, Hugh Hag
ad man, Royster Barnett, Vera Norr.
m- Dala Clay, Helen Wilcox, Dot
u-n Wright, Ruby Kirkman. Cleo Gre<
Bwron Iannis Brown.
WATAUGA DEMOCRAT?E
4-H Girl Winner
>n
p Miss Bessie Lack, a 4-H Clab win3.
ner of Orchard, In., with her chami
pion egg-laying hen, " Dixiana *
entered under the Booth Farms banner
from Cliton, Mo. "Dixiana" has
r a. i ccviu vx otti eggs ui ooo aajs.
: LEGAL NOTICES
S
e Advertisements appearing vndei
this classification are payable ir
t advance. This rule is enforced im
s partially. Please do not expect th<
publishers to deviate.
COMMISSIONERS SALE
North Pcrniinn_ Watauga County
the Superior Court: Gordon Win]
lcr vs. H. W. Horton and Mrs. ]
r W. Horton.
.. Under and by virtue of an order
, the Superior Court appointing tl
f undersigned a commissioner and c
e rccting the sale of the hand heiei:
after described in a certain foreel
y sure proceeding for taxes, I will c
Monday, August 7th, 1933, at 1:<
_ o'clock p. m., at the courthouse dot
r of Watauga County, sell to the higl
cj est bidder for cash the following d
scribed tract of land:
,f Three and one-half lots, lying
the Town of Boone, Boone, Townshi
? in Horton Terrace.
I fhiQ tho Kfh Hfty of -Tiilyv 1 Ujfk.
EDGAR BROWN,
d1 -A '?.... Corarnissione
COMMISSIONER'S SALE
'' North Carolina. Watauga County,
the Superior Court: Walter Ell
vs. Toy Miller and Mrs. Toy Mill*
Under and by virtue of an order
the Superior Court appointing the u;
ri deraigned a commissioner and direc
" ing the sale of the land hereinaft
^ described in a certain foreclosure pr
I' ceeding lor taxes, I will on Monda
August 7th, 1933, at 1:00 o'clock
m . at the courthouse door of Wata
ga County, sell to the highest bldd
for cash the following described tra
L of land:
Land lying and being in Elk Tow
ship, Watauga County.
This the 6th day of July, 1933.
, EDGAR BROWN,
J 7-13-lt Commission!
i- COMMISSIONER'S SALE
!i North Carolina, Watauga County,
n the Superior Court: M. B. Sou
n vs. Perry Hagler, Dan Hagli
n Spencer Hagler, Neomia Hagler a:
e Leroy Hagler.
!e Under and by virtue of an order
s the Superior Court appointing the u
ie derr.igneil a commissioner and dtre<
0 ing the sale of the land hereinaft
e described in special proceedings 1
the sale of real estate for division,
will on Monday, August 7th, 1933,
1:00 p. m., at the courthouse door
Watauga County, sell to the higtii
a bidder for cash the following c
! FIVE-:
SPE(
1?!
aw????in nil
>r
1 Men's Well Made P
o Pure Thread Silk H
:i.jlj Prints, vat-dyed . . .
* 11J Boys Suits
k. New Shipment Dres
t_ All merchandise is
better buy }
iisa
Get the 5 to 5 Habit
I THE FIVE-t
J. "UNDERPRICE
VERY THURSDAY?BOONE. N. C.
scribed tract of land:
Bounded on the north by the lands
of the Colored Methodist Church: on
the east by the lands of June Horton
and the American Legion Park; and
on the soutli by the lands of A. E.
Souuj and on the west by the toad
that leads from Junaluska Turnpike
to the Colored Methodist Church,
containing 1 acre, more or less
This the 6th day of July, 1933.
EDGAR BROWN, J{^
7-13-4t Commissioner. (
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ~ the
ESTATE urs
By virtue of a deed of trust exe- the
cuted to the undersigned trustee, by W.
C. Walker and wife, Boyd O. Wai lvi
ker, on the 29th day of February. j,-ri
1932, to secure the sura of $1,400.00 jug
to the Watauga Building and Loan 0f
Association, said deed of trust being j
recorded in the office of the Regis-1 neJ
ter of Deeds for Watauga County, in!
Book 17, page 16; and default hav- ^
ing been made in the payment of the
moneys thereby secured as therein
provided, I null on Saturday, August 1
the 12th, 1933, at the courthouse door wa
of Watauga County, at 1 p. m., sell of
to the highest bidder for cash the fol- his
lowing described real estate, to-wit: is
Beginning on a stake on the bank we.
of the highway road, A. M. Hodges
corner, and runs North 60 degrees
; p.ast with ca'J 1 rc~- * ? "
stake; thence south 29 degrees east I
__ 15 poles to a stake on the southeast I
_ side of the branch; thence north 55 B
degrees along foot of the hill 11 poles B
to a stake near a locust stump; then B
: south 41 1-2 degrees east 29 poles 1
to a stake with pointers near a large B
r chestnut; thence south 26 degrees.?
t west 19 poles and 4 links to a stake I
in the wire fence in the Farthing and B
Hodges line: thence north 43.% de- B
grees west with line crossing the 0
branch 52% poles to the beginning, B
containing 4 3-4 acres, more or less.
. j This the 12th day of July, 1933. ^
, W. H. GRAGG, Trustee,
* Attorneys, Lovill & Zimmerman.
7-13-4t R
\ SPECIAL NOTICES I
?" FOR SALE?We have just unloaded 8
many new designs in wull paper at B
exceptionally low prices. Come in
3r and see our stock as we are satis- |
a" fied we can please you. Carr Bros., J
E" Phone 5101, Johnson City, Tennes- M
see, 6-22-It ?|
p, FOR SALE- We specialize on wind- H
shields and enr door glass and are j B
fully equipped to cut any shape and jg
I polish the edges, that your re-1B
quirements would demand. Carr IH
BW^MWi^BBEWElpaWWgggFUT'lifllH.'MWg?HlWM?
? ?jrotners, rnone oHH, jonnson \;uyi
Tennessee. 6-22-4t
in
er Dr. C. B. Boughman, Eye, Ear,
!r- Ncsc and Throat Spcciali&t, Eliza
beihton, Tenn., -will be in the office
ri" of Dr. J. B. Hagaman in Boone, on
the first Monday in each month for
er the practice of his protession.
yt FOR S A? P.. romforrtinlp BOOM* Park
p. home, excellent location, attractivou
ly furnished; free oi debt; low
er price; your opportunity. See Mrs.
ct Irene W. Moody, Box 463, Boone.
a. FOR SALE?Six purebred Hereford
heifers, bred to a line-bred bull.
Will sell these heifers for October
1st delivery at a reasonable farm- 0
;r ers price; also six pure-bred buli 8
calves at the price a farmer can B
afford to pay for them. R. G. Ship- I
in ley, Vilas, N. C.
,r 250 SUMMER HATS to close out at I
1 j 19 cents, fashion Shop, Boone, j I
n. c. la
I ??
of 100 DRESSES?Slightly soiled, to
n" close cut at 19 cents. Fashion Shop,
it- Boone, N, C.
or FOR SALE?Six pure-bred Hereford
I heifers, bred to a line bred bull,
at Will sell these heifers for October
of 1st delivery, at a reasonable farmist
ers price. R. G. SHIPLEY, Vilas,
le- N. C. 7-G-tfc
rO-FIVE
21 A LS
|
ants, all sizes.... $1.00
[ose, F. F., pair.... 48c
. . . 10c, 12V2c, 15c, 19c
$4.95 and $5.95
ses $1.98 to $5.95 i
s going up and you had
7/YIir nPiPrlo nAt*r!
r w%?* tiwv(0 11V TV i
and Save the Difference I
o-FIVE STORE
D MERCHANDISE"
Jgjtejc
Items from The Democrat of -j
July 12, 1894:
Fhe grading of the turnpike has
iched Silver Lake near Blowing!
ck and will soon be completed. |
Some parties, anxious for fun, had
: pleasure, if there was any pleas-!
: in it, of building a fence across'
5 turnpike a few nights ago.
The colored people will have a fesal
at the ^<jurtiioui?e in BvOuC- on j
iday night, for the purpose of rais- i
money to help in the construction I
a church.
3ob Hemdon, a former law part- j
* of Abe Lincoln, and deemed much
! more brilliant man of the two,
s been sent to a poor house in
io. j
Esq. J .H. Tavlor of Meg* r*orv?~i
- ?I
s up on Friday last. He was full
talk and encouragement and says
crops are fairly good. Mr. Taylor |
a model farmer and is succeeding j
11.
I
'The Great B;
Some few people h
for centuries on vari
dav everv man and
a way in which the
dollars go as far as j
ing necessities. SIV
has answered this ]
dreds and thousands
?J n w if- 1*i
UlCJf nave. uouc. A**
AkBIjiklh turn
MACARONI, 3 pkgs.
PRESERVES, big assc
1 Large Snow King E
Packages Snow Kii
Aluminum Cake Pa
O. K. SOAP, 3 pound
o T Flfl onnnm *nw*n
B Lti& SWtfT JKWJ
CHOCOLATE DROI
MASON FRUIT JAF
Quarts, 75c;
SALAD DRESSING
MOTHER'S COCOA
PEANUT BUTTER,
REMEMBER . .. QU
FLOUR IS NOW CI
AND HIGHER IN
ANY OTHE1
WATAUGA
We are payng top pr
Eggs, Chickens, C
Hams and I
SMIT1
vi.. r.rz bx r
East Ma
V-.
; M W *?51: y
FIVK
^arEa^Fikp
; Joe Rowland Passes
At West Jefferson
Joseph T. Rowland died at his home
in West Jeffersdn Saturday, it was
learned today, after a long illness. Funeral
services wore conducted Monday
and interment was in the comj
inutility cemetery. Surviving is the
vvhIovv, a daughter o' Mr. and Mrs.
Gus Donneliy, of Trade, Tenn.
Mr. Rowland will be well remembered
by many Boone folka as a former
college student here. For many
years he was cashier of the First
National Bank of West Jefferson, but
about three years ago was forced because
of ill health to retire from acj
tive business life.
Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Ward have announced
the marriage of their daughter,
Miss Colietta, to Mr. Fred Green.
The ceremony was performed at
Mountain City on Die fourth.
irgain Givers' j
ave been exploring
ous subjects . . . tovoman
is exploring
:y may make their
>ossible in purchasIITHEY'S
STORE
problem for hun3
of people . . . and
?r? <t?rntu 'W )>'-' :" P
?T
w ? - m * S
ft, UK. 12iC I
for ISc
rment, per jar... 5c |
taking Powder, 3
lg Soda and one
ji, all for 29c 1
I bars for 10c I
EL LARD 59c I
>S, lb 10c
IS, pints 64c
Halves, 95c
fresh supply 5c
2 lbs. for 19c
TDaR lie
EEN OF THE WEST
REAPER IN PRICE
QUALITY THAN
t* FLOUR IN
^ COUNTY.
ices for Green Beans,
abbage, Tomatoes, |
Poke Salad. g
HEY'sl
in Street I