MARC 11J A 1936
| LOCAL AFFAIRS
Master John Conway, who has been
quite ill for the past several days, is
now improving.
Mr. Wiley Lewis of Bristol was a
Sunday vistor at the home of a sisP
i tor, -Mrs. Bob Rivers.
S Mr. and Mrs. Paul Winkler of Mor- j
pinion visted with home folks in the ;
community Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Spencer, of
Lenoir, spent the week-end with
Mr and Mrs. John Conwav.
Mrs J. K. Mast, of Valle Cruets
was a vistor with friends in the community
the first of the week.
Mr. and Mis. if. F. Greer of Mor- j
mutton were viators last week with
l.uivos in the community and coun.
i i
Mrs. J O. Rankin returned home i
Saturday from a week's visit in Oas-1
Ionia with her sister. Mrs. McG. Anders.
Mrs. Scotly Wilson wa3 called to |
9 Apt ilachia, Va.. Sunday evening on!
.itcount ifC the serious illness of a'
iother, and hits not yet returned j
E. S. Quails was in Boone Saturday (
on his way North to buy furniture
for the Quails Furniture Store here '
and for his store ill Blairsville, Ga. |
Attorney Charles T. Zimmerman
was in Raleigh the last of the week '
vhero he attended a meeting of the 1
State Democratic Executive Committee,
and attended to legal matters. ;
Mrs. R. S. Abernethy who has been i
with her daughter, Mrs. .T. D. Rankin.
during the winter has gone to j
spend some time with her daughter, I
Mrs. ..IcG. Anders in Gastonia.
Mr. I. A. Morris left. Saturday on j
his return to Oklahoma City, having j
been called here on account of the ;
death of a brother, Mr. Paul Morris
of Route 2.
The Fidelia class of the Baptist
Sunday School will meet with Mesdames
Charles Teal and William Tun- '
licll Thursday evening at 7:.'!() nt the .
home of Mrs. Tunr.clT.
1 >r VV. M. Mathcson will return
Wednesday evening' from Washing-!
ton, D. C., where on Monday and
Tuesday he was In attendance upon j
$ a post-graduate dental clinic.
Mr. and Mrs W. W. Mast of Valle:
Crucis passed through town Friday
on their return from Florida where !
they had spent the winter. Mr. Mast
is apparently considerably improved
in health.
Mrs S. K. Tucker of Winston-Sa- '
.in. was a week-end vistor at the
home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. R. j
1-. Clay. Mr. and Mrs. Tucker recent- j
Sy returned to Winston-Salem from i
Phoenix, Arizona, where they had
made their home for several months.
Mr. John C. Jones of Zionville spent
last week at the home of a niece,
Mrs. Cicero Greer of Boone, and took
medical treatment while here. Mr.
Jones, who has not been well for several
months, is now showing n satisfactory
improvement.
Mr. T. D. Heffner. member of the
engineering division of the Works
Progress Administration, spent the
week-end in Boone and will remain
in the county for a few days check
ing over Hie progress being made on
different WPA projects in this territory.
Mr. Ralph Farthing is spending
two weeks at the home of his par,
ents. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Farthing,
u having been released from a Sparlanf
burg hospital last Friday, where he
had undergone a serious operation a
few weeks ago. He is now recovering
rapidly.
Mr. Wilfred Davis, construction
foreman on the M&Wl "chool building
states that the footings for the.
stone structure are in and that actual
laying of rock is to start this week.
About half enough stone, he says,
is on the ground, to complete the
modern structure.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Wilcox and
son. Glenn Wallace left Friday for j
Jacksonville, Miami and other inter- |
esting points in the state of Florida,
and expect to be away for about ten |
days. Mr. M. E. Brummitt of Hamp- \
ton. Tenn., is relieving Mr. Wilcox j
during his vacation as agent for the i
Ldnviile River Railway and the local
bus terminal.
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Winkler and
Mr. H. W. Horton vistcd with Mr.
and Mrs. Ernest Moore in Greensboro
Sunday and on their return ,
stopped by to see Mrs. Etta Horton '
in Winston-Salem. Mrs. Horton, who }
is one of the pioneer residents of this j
section, is described as being ha'.e and |
t hearty despite the fact that she is ;
now 84 years old.
Mr. T. L. Mast, prominent citizen :
and merchant of Lovill, has been I
gravely ill at a Statesville hospital, i
following an operation performed last j
week, and for a period there was
doubt, as to his recovery. This week,
however, Mr. Mast is showing an
improvement, and friends and relatives
are encouraged in the belief
that he will have an early recovery.
Mesdamcs W. R. Butler and J. A.
Sproles, who have spent the winter
with relatives in the state of Kansas,
have returned to Mountain City. They
were accompanied by Mr. Chauncey
Butler of Oregon, who will remain in
this section for some time. Mrs.
Sproles and Mr. Butler were in
Boone Sunday enroute to WinstonSalem
where they will visit Mr. and
Mrs. Jim Rivers.
Mr. Alfred Thomas of Mabel dropped
by Monday to renew his subscription
to the Democrat and also to
j bring a renewal for his father, Mr
J. L. Thomas. "Uncle" Jasper, veneri
able ami esteemed citzen, is reported
. as being considerably improved alter
a period of slightly failing health.
: "In casf something should happen"
| this good friend of the county paper
had hU expiration date moved up to
j September 1938.
Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Wyke and tarn 1
ily who have until recently lived in
the state of Ohio, moved Wednesday
into the John Steele residence where j
they will live for the time being. Mr. j
Ernest Hicks of the Boone. Transfer j
Company, delivered his household j
goods by motor from Ohio. Later in
the spring Mr. and Mrs. Wyke will j
occupy the Joe Greer home recently;
purchased by them.
The formerly much admired Crazy.
Water Orvstn.ls v* r/?n a *?r?u
^ ? v.v?uv<MWIO Will <ippear
in person as Ihe Monroe Brothero
and the QUI I til Oil Hand ax the
Watauga Courthouse Saturday,
11. at 8 o'clock. Admission for
children is fifteen cents, adults 25
cents. The proceeds from the commission
will be used in purchasing
equipment for the Home Economies
Department of the Boone High
School. Benefit yourselves with ant
evening of unusual pleasure and your j
school by your whole-hearted support. |
MORETZ-THOMAS
Married last Saturday in Boone
Miss Ethel Thomas of Mabel to Mr.
Raieigh Morelz of Boone, the ceremony
being performed by Rev. E. C. 1
Hodges of the Baptist Church. The :
contracting parties are members of
prominent families and are popular
in their respective communites.
UNDERWOOD-ANDERS
Gastonia. March 3.?Of interest
throughout the state is the following
announcement received here today:
"Dr. and Mrs. McTyeric Gallant
Anders announce the marriage of
their daughter, Anna Blair, to Carl j
Holland Underwood on Saturdav. the I
twenty-ninth of February, nineteen
hundred and thirty-six, Winston-Salem,
North Carolina."
The marriage was solemnized at
noon by Dr. G. Ray Jordan.
The bride is the eldest daughter of
Dr. and Mrs. McG. Anders of Gastonia.
She is a graduate of Duke
University, and aiso studied at the
University of Dijon in Dijon, France.
At Duke University she was active
in student and social activities, having
been a member of the Zeta Tau
Alpha sorority, a Phi Beta Kappa,
and a member of the editorial staff
of The Duke Chanticleer.
After graduation, she taught in the j
high school of North Carolina, hut|
for the last several years has been
associated with the Security Life and
Trust company of Winston-Salem.
Mr. Underwood is a son of the late
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Underwood of
Gastonia. He also attended Duke University
and was in business here until
recently when he accepted a position
with the General Motors Acceptance
corporation in Winston-Salem.
Doyle Disliked Sherlock
Co nan Doyle disliked Sherlock
Holmes, the detective hero of his stories.
People knew Doyle only as the
creator of Holmes, whereas in his
opinion some of his other stories,
scarcely noticed, were of higher merit
I
|
The production credit association of i
Davie county will be of tremendous
value to farmers this season, according
to the present outlook.
1 POTA
\ and CA
1 Need Lots o
m J
In addition to the major pit
5 ric acid and potash?Armoi
j! minor or secondary plant f
|! plant growth, just as vitan
C *
^ pOlH .HJC/VIO U1 JII^ VUU II1U11
5 size, less seconds and finer c
! are made in nearby plants
! Non-acid forming, they act
well as increase your yields
! They will argue to y<
!; fertilizer than Armou
I; would use it ourselve
$1600 worth a year ;
;I value by actual field t
\ M. C. Holler
1; Brick Building, Main St;
1 BOON!
VVWWVUWiAMMVVViWVWWW
- ,.v \:
-
WATAUGA DEMOCRAT?E^,
LOCAL CHURCH
SERVICES
1 CALENDAR Of 1,1 THKKAN
SERVICES
St. StH'ks. Blowing Rock: Preacli
lug service or. the first Sunday o
each month at 2:30 p. m. Sunda;
j School every Sunday at 9:45 a. m.
Miss Marie Bradshaw. Superinten
dent; Prayer meeting Wednesda;
night of each week at 7:30. Luthe
League every Sunday. 2:30 p. m.
Grace. Boone: Preaching scrvici
every Sunday at 11 a. m.: Vespers a
7 p. m. on 2nd and 4th Sundays; Sun
day School cverv Sundav at n-JS ?
nv. Prof. George L. Sawyer, Super
iv?' 'mdent; Luther League each Sue.
!. . flight at <? p. in.
Holy Communion Banner Elk
Piv aching service on the 3rd Sunday
of each mouth at 2:30 p. in.;' Sunday
Svhool every Sunday at 9:45 a. m.
Luther League at 3 p. m. on first
second and fourth Sundays. We nios
heartily welcome the public to al
those services.
On the fourth Sunday of eacl
month we hoid services at Hanging
Rock Chapel at 2:30 p m. The pub
lie invited.
REV. J. A. YOUNT, Pastor.
METHODIST CHURCH
Evangelistic services will begin a
the Boone Methodist Church Easte
Sunday, April 12, instead of Apri
IP as was formerly announced. Dt
Walter A. Stanbury, one of the son
of the church will be with us ant
preach during the meeting. Dr. Stan
bury is one of the outstanding mem
bers of the Western North Carolina
Conference. For the past three year
he has been pastor at the West Mar
kel Street Church in Greensboro. H<
has also held pastorates in the lead
ing churches of Raleigh and Durham
We are delighted to have him wit!
us for this series of services.
The pastor, Dr. Ernest C. Widen
house, will preach Sunday mornin:
o;i ' The Loneliness of Jesus.*' Thi:
is the thirii in a series of Lenten set
mons on the words of Jesus from thi
Cross. Sunday School will be at 9:45
The Epworth League will hold its de
votional service at 6 o'clock. The eve
ning preaching service, will be at 1
o'clock. The young people's choir
directed by Prof. Van G. Hlnson. wil
lead Hie music for this service.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
What a fine time for people wh<
have been shut in during the long
cold, winter to come out now to Sun
day School and church. Most of thi
sick arc improving and spring is al
most here. We invite you and wel
come you to any and all of ou
church services. We want to r.iak<
them simple, worshipful and helpfu
to all who come.
FOREST GROVE
Preaching and business confcrenci
on Saturday. Sunday I p. m., Sunda;
School with preaching at 2 o'clock
All the people are welcome to al
these services.
ADVENT CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Dr. F. E. War man. Pastor
The night services will be resuinei
a week from next Sunday night. Mr;
Warman will preach at that time oi
the subject, "Why We Are Adven
tists."
Services for next Sunday as fol
lows: 10 a. m.t Sunday School, Prol
Hodges, supt.: 11 a. m., sermon: "Th
Basis of Our Hope of Life." 7:30 i
in., Wednesday, Prayer service an
choir practice.
TOE#"
BBAGE
f Plant Food
int foods?nitrogen, phosphoir's
fertilizer is also rich in
oods, which are essential to
lins are to humans. Seven ;
e profitable yields, uniform 1
mality. Armour's fertilizers j
to suit your soils and crops. >
ually improve your land as <
3u that there is better I
rs. If we thought so we ;
s. We use $1200 to |
and have found out its '
ests with other brands. ;
- L. H. Holler
eet, above Democrat Office
B, N. C.
Mwwvuvvwvmvvvwvvw
flSRV THURSDAY?BOONE- N. C
" Itenis Froid lh?* IJemoorat of March
1 II. 1897
V
Joe- C. Hedges 13 now engaged in
' I repairing the jail roof
y| Mrs. Math:as Parker, of New Rivr
er, a very aged and infirm lady, died
j at her home on Monday of this week
5 j and was buried at the Ray graveyard
t j yesterday. Another one of the old
| landmarks has besti removed from
: r?nrrr> ?<??? *- *
. -..u, or i.rusi, is transplanted
".jin a fairer ciinie.
_: Messrs. John anil Sam Phipps of
I Shu!13 Mills have changed farms with
.ij. A. Walters of Beaver Creek in
'f i Ashe county, anil the parties have all
moved. We lose two good citizens in
.! Mr. Phipps ar.-l son, but gain four
' good citizens in Mr. Walters and
I three sons.
j On Thursday of last week Mr. Taylor
Greene, who lived in Blue Ridge.
1 this county, was in Globe, Caldwell
r county ami ivas chatting with his
' - sister-in-law, Mrs Charily Greene,
when without a moment's warning
! he dropped from his chair to the floor
and expired instantly. Heart trouble
was the cause of his death, we are
^ informed. Mr. Greene was a good
man and his death is deeply deplored,
j The legislature wants to tax horse
I traders and it looks now like the bill
_ ; will pass.
j The tax on lawyers and doctors has
I l!l!iiliiilllii!!lllilill!!lll!!llll!ll!!i!!!!!!!l
- 1
1 EE for the newest spring!
- !| now daily, straight fr
s|=| traditionally reasonal
| f? LADIES
'!|| lEsl LADIES
1 = VSg?j?,> SUITS?JKBK4
3*, l Anifc'v
??
;I == " good qu
!; =
P 54-INCH WHITE SUITING
|! = sell rapidly, per yard
p MEN'S SUITS?you can't i
! = to overlook?styled by Cur
|! (Others at $12.3
i':p RUGBY SWEATERS?one
!j j =E outstanding values
; (Others at
? | =E RITZ SHIRTS, a nationally
i sss product of superb quality...
f ? (Others i
S ?? The NEWEST HATS for s]
5 == all shapes and sizes at
5j (Others at $
> M MEN'S OXFORDS of parti
5 = charm?long wearing qualit
i = (Others at $1.94
SI EE TIES, in a colorful array of
; = newest spring patterns
f M LADIES' DRESS SHOES ^
|! == blacks and combinations. V
|t BELK
j; = "ALWAYS SHOWING TH
?
hrEarly Bkr ;
not and will not be repealed. The
$10.00 will have to come as usual. t
The House of the Legislature has
passed the biii to add Davie and Yad. 5
: kin counties to the eighth congres
} sional district and take Cleveland ar.rl j
Gaston out of the eighth and add j
; them to the seventh.
Citizens of Denver, Colo., have1
mailed to Washington a monster pe- j
; tition oi 100 pages, bearing over 6,- j
(\rv\ ? rm- A . -
ww jiujuca. me petition prays Prcsr- j
: dent-elect McKinJey to revoke Presi- i
East Tennessee & Western North
Carolina Motor Transportation
Company. i
New Schedule Now Effective:
Buses leave Boone for Johnson City,,
Kr.oxville, Chattanooga, all Ala- i
fcama and Western Stales points at
8 a. m.; 12:20 p. in., and 9:05 p. ni. j
Leave Boone for Lenoir, Hickory,;
Statesviile, Salisbury, Charlotte,'
i AshevUle, Wilmington and all'
South Carolina, Georgia and Flor- j
ida points at 8:25 a. ni.; 1:40 p. ni :
and 5:10 p. m.
1 For further information call bus
station?Phone 45.
E. T. & N". C. TRANSPORTATION
COMPANY L
Herman Wilcox, Agent. I
II!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"'!!!!
%parinien
P AT BE
sensations in proper appare
om Broadway and are bit
jle prices.
r SPORT COATS, in Qff
lewest patterns? VvivU
>" SWAGGER and JIGGER fi??
Something new tj)*
(Others at $4.95, $6.95 and
>' DRESSES in a wide variety ?
3 to suit all ?!
(Others at $2.95, $3.95, $4.95
i' FINE SWRATRRS Twin
Sets
(Others at 79c. 97c, and
S, exceptional values in white, bin
i brown- LS
iY, the well-known l.arkwood anc
Brands
(Others at 58c, 680, ant!
?UITS, All Wool?one of our most
ig offerings
5' STRAW and FELT HATS
ng?latest styles
(Others at 97c, $1.48, and
!AGS in varied materials and all tl
t colorings
(Others at 97c and $1
3' HANDKERCHIEFS, a rare barg
ality, as low as .
(Others at 19c, 23c anc
-79c to S1.94
$9.95 to 22.50
>5, $11.95, $16.50, $19.50)
?'our 97c to $2.95
$1.48 and $1.94)
k"?w" 48c to $1.98
it 79c and $1,481
97c to $3.95
11.48, $1.94 and $2.95)
f" $1.48 to $4.95
, $2.48, $2.95, and $3.95)
25c to 48c
lND OXFORDS. Whites, blues, fl
Widths AAA to EE q
(Others at $1.94, $2.95, $3.95, $4.95)
-WHIT
IE NEWEST' THE HOM1
PAGE FIVE
lent Cleveland's recent executive orler
placing about 6,000 government
mployees under the rul??s of the civil
ervicv. Soar, after MeKintey's iru'uju
ration Senator Wolcott will present
the petition to the Executive.
Entire alphabet, except "J" is confined
in the Bihle verse of Ezra 7:21
MOTOR ANALYZER
TELLS TRUE STORY
High Speed Motors must he properly
tuned in order to perform
officently ami economically. They
siiouuu of.' crrvuovj every 3,WM? or
*?\>GLa niiks to ke?.p them in proper
shape. The present day motor
can no longer be PROPERLY
checked bv old methods?:1 is
impossible to find the TRI E condition
without a motor tester.
Our "KING" motor tester wi'l
(jutekiy and accurately tell the
true condition of your car after
which adjustments are easily
made. It will pay you to drive In
?the minor cost Is offset by efficient
operation.
BRENDELL'S
GARAGE
BOONE. N. C.
i(!i!!l!!iI!lllIISiiliilS!!!i!!liii!l!n!l!i;!il
^ |
wmmmsd I
t Store |
;lks 1
:1. rhey are arriving =
>ught to you at our ||
, 9.95,14.95 1
{.95 to $12.50 1
I $!).!?.->) =
>1.94 to 12.50 1
and S9.50) =
29c to $2.95 1
SI.48)
*: 59clo97c |
' 48c to 97c 1
$4.95 |
48c to $2.95 I
I $1.94) =
48c I
.48) =
5c 1
l 48c) EE
EE
REMEMBER OUR LAY- HE
AWAY PLAN jEE
51.48 to S5.95 |
E CO. I
I OF BETTER VALUES S
niiiffl!iHiiifi!Kiiiiii!{iniiiii!nniBiiiiiM
. .: J