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JULY 30, 19,36. LOCAL AFFAIRS Information is that Mrs. Hiram Greene, wall known and aged resident of Mable is right seriously ill. liuaD Giiie IliCng of Maiuen iu spending the week visiting with Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Litter,. Miss KentT.sc Ycsia! of Y.'instor.Salem, visited Miss Lorene Miller the past week. Miss Pearl Woodruff of Sparta, is spending a few days visiting at the home of Mrs. John Hardin. Rev. J. C. Canipe is assisting Rev. R. C. Eggers In a revival meeting at Poplar Grove this week. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Litten spent Sunday visiting with Mrs. Lilten'8 father. Mr. R. D. Dellinger, near Denver. Lincoln county. Mr. H. B. Clarke of Washington. N C., is spending the week visiting at the home of a niece, Mrs. T. Milton Greer Dr. P C. Jurney of Tumersburg and Mr. Clarence Stimpson of Statesvine were business visitors in Boone Saturday. Mrs. W. C. Black of Staunton. Vs., is a visitor for a few days at the home of her mother. Mrs. E. S Cof- I fey. Miss Nell Trivette has returned to j her home here from Duke University! where she was a student at summer ! school. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Curtis of Boon-j ton, NJ J., will Wave today for their : home after having visited for a few days with Mr. and Mrs. J. L,. Storic. It is announced that there will be a pic supper held at the Matney school house on the evening of August t at 7 o'clock, the proceeds from same to be used for worthy community purposes. Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Smith and two daughters, Margaret Joyce and Eula Jean, left Monday after having spent ten days visiting with relatives in the county. Mrs Jenkins of Bristol, is spending a few days visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Smith at i Vilas. Mrs. Jenkins was a business i visitor in Boone Monday. Messrs. Dana Cowles of the shoe ! department at Bc-lk-White, and Mr. ! John Cor.way, store manager, attended the annual shoe convention of Belli stores in Charlotte last week. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Vietmer, Miss Half and Miss Mary Shaw, all of Pittsburgh, were week-end visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Stallings. Misses Shaw and Vietmier plan to spend the remainder of the summer here. Mr. and Mrs, J. Merritt Coffey and children. Bculah Mae, Evelyn and Merritt, Jr., left Thursday for Portland, Oregon, where Mr. Coffey has secured employment and where they will establish their permanent home. Mr. Charles Younce was taken to Johnson City Saturday where he was admitted to the veterans hospital for treatment. Mr. Younce who has been ill for some time due to injuries refipitrAr) #)?? ?{???-? "*T' 1 ' ' w..w uu>tng uic worm war, 13 said to bo right critically ill, and much concern is foJt here over his illness. Mr. Car! Wagner of Harinan, Va., is a viaitoi for a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mack Wagner at Brownwood. Mr. Wagner, in company with a sister. Mrs. George i Carrol, visited in Boone Tuesday and j paid an appreciated call at the Dem- j oerat office. Mrs. W. H. Brown, of Boone, returned Sunday from a two-weeks visit in Southampton. Pennsylvania, with D. A. Brown and family. While there she visited many interesting places such as Washington, D. C., Atlantic City, N. J.. Trenton. N. J., and numerous other places. Mr. and Mrs. Reese Arlldge of Mill i Springs and Mr. Beech of Illinois spent a part of last week with Mrs. Arlidge's parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. Len Cooke. Mr. Beech, who has been coming to Asheville for ?11 nt ' ?~ ?-v- , eral summers says that for a real summer climate and good water, he much prefers Boone to any other locality-' Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Higgins of Baltimore, Md., are spending a threeweeks vacation with relatives and; friends in North Carolina and Ten- j nessce Mrs. Higgins is the former | Lula Ward, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Ward, Watauga Falls, N. C. Last Sunday Mrs. Ward gave a dinner in honor of Mrs. Higgins and quite a number of people were present. Mr. and Mrs. William Robinson and children, and Miss Lizzie Robinson of Towson, Maryland, are spending the week visiting with home folk in the vicinity of Mabel, one of whom is a sister, Mrs. G. H. Thomas, who has been right ill for some time. Messrs. Thomas and Robertson were visitors in Boone Tuesday. Mr. Robertson has been a resident of Mary- | land for the past 11 years where he is employed by the Towson Nurseries, the largest plant of its kind east of Philadelphia. Mrs. Ettie Horton. one of the town's pioneer residents, who of late years has lived in Winston-Salem, is spending a tiw days visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Winkler, and with other relatives and friends in this vicinity. Mrs. Horton is hale and hearty despite her 87 years and friends are greatly enjoying, this, her first visit to Boone in many years. A son and daughter, Lawrence Horton and Mrs. Maitie Horton Hallman, of Winston-Salem, accompanied their mother to Boone Sunday. 1 Items From The Democrat of Jul; ttJ, 1897. Attorney \V p Pnnnrill is j >ng Jefferson court this week. Henry and Lawrence Ooffey o: Caldwell have been here in the inter est of the telephone. Mr. Stacy Ram bo and Miss Nori Elliott of Mountain City, spent Sun day in town. For the want of lumber work ha: been suspended on the M. E. Churcl but will be. resumed next week. Miss Bessie Krider of Salisbury, t very accomplished young lady, h boarding with B. J. Council!. Horton and Councill of Vilas hav< purchased an engine with which thcj will run their thresher this year. Mrs. Naomi Horton and littli daughter Grace, of Lenoir, spent t ; few days with relatives here an< | went on to Cove Creek, where thej win remain a short time. On last Saturday night one Pucket who has heen in jail here for months charged with slander, made his escape tlie second time and has gone cv* prtlLS UOKJIOWIL Mr. L,. M. Hodges who is storekeeping in the distillery of John A. Denny of Hale, N. C., passed through town yesterday on his way home. He reports that the distillery has suspended. Moses H Cone is buying more lands adjoining his large tract known Miss Trula Gragg spent last week visiting with friends in the Foscoc and Shulls Mills sections. Mrs. A. S. Harris returned to her home here Tuesday after three weeks spent with relatives in Washington, D. C., nad Woburn, Mass. Mrs. A. P. Van Dusen and children, Albert. Harold and Carolyn, left Wednesday on Uieir return to Syracuse. N. Y., after two weeks spent with relatives in the county and city. FACULTY DAMES MEET WITH MRS. RANKIN The Faculty Daisies Club met with Mrs. J. D. Rankin, as hostess on Tuesday evening, July 21. The following patriotic program was given: History of the Star Spangled Banner by Mrs. W. M. Grubbs. A Review of James Boy's Drums, by Mrs. Chapell Wilson. Tiiy Country Tls of Thee, by Mrs. A. M. Norton. The club was then delightfully entertained by Mrs. Ruth Rankin Rutherford at the piano. New officers for the coming year were elected at foiiuwa. president, Mrs. Chapcil Wilson; vice president, Mrs. W. M. Grubbs; secretary and treasurer, Mrs. Van Hinson; press reporter, Mrs. Amos Abrams. The club was invited for the August meeting to a picnic which will also Include the husbands of the Faculty Dames with Mrs. J. T. C. Wright and Mrs. G. L. Sawyer as hostesses. Mrs. Rankin assisted by Mrs. Rutherford served a delicious party plate to the club members and Miss Helen Fleming as guest. SCHAAR-ATKIN S The following taken from a Michigan newspaper tells of the marriage of a former Watauga county lady, and was unintentionally omitted from a former i3sue of the Democrat: The 'carriage of Miss Bonnie Dare Atkins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Grover C. Atkins, of Pontiac, and Livingston (Bud) Schaar, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Schaar, of Lake Orion, will take place Saturday evening. June 20th, at 8:00 o'clock. The ceremony will be performed in Detroit by Rev. David Dowlter, of the Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints. Mr. and Mrs. Russeil Rupp, of Wayne, will attend them. Tile bride wilt be gowned in white crepe and will wear a white turban and nose veil. Mrs. Rupp will be dressed in a yellow frock with matching accessories. Both will wear shoulder corsages of roses Both the bride and bridegroom are well known here and will make their home in Lake Orion. A linen shower was given Tuesday evening at the Schaax home for the pleasure of Mrs. Livingston Schaar, who before her recent marriage wae Miss Bonnie Atkins, of Pontiac. Fourteen guests were present and the evening was spent in sewing foi the bride. Pastel colored towels and face cloths were autographed by the guests and embroidered in the names of the days, one each for every day in the week. Miss Shirley Ruth Mac[ Dermid. of Pontiac, won the prize foi the neatest embroidery. A lovely assortment of linens wa." presented to the honor guests, aftci which a two course luncheon was served. The table was centered with a wide, low basket laden with roses lilies and other flowers. Yellow streamers reached from the baske' Handle to the plates. Yellow glass ware was used, and other table deco rations were in pastel shades. (The bride is a niece of Mr. San Atkins of Vilas and was reared ii TUNE IN ON BOONE RADIO STATION Every Saturday BERMAR JEWELRY CO. for Special Announcements Pine Watch Repairing WATAUGA DEMOCRAT?EV f I as the Norwood lands. If reports art ' true, he will soon reach out his pos J ooouinric wttWn turn or thrcs miles ol ! our town. which will nearly connect f! Boone and Blowing Hock. Wc wis* - him much success in his enterprise ii our county. > On last Sunday James Brower, col. * who wished to make a short trip tx Blowing Rock, stole a horse from the > stable of J. M. Moretz and proceeded ? on his journey. Mr. Moretz mis sec the horse and followed the young i! negro, and recovered his horse al 3 j Blowing Rock. The negro is is young j but deserves severe punishment foi f i this bold act. ' ; Married at (> p. m.. yesterday. Mr J. G. Levin of Montezuma to Miss i | Maggie, youngest daughter of Mrs i | Patrick of Shulls Mills. Tlie cerei ! mony was performed at the residence r of the. bride's mother and a sumptuous repast was spread for the invitee , friends and relatives. The Democrat s extends congratulations. On Tuesday morning Mr. James Smith, wit? lives near Poplar Grove, lost his house and entire contents by fire, leaving himself, wife and five children without food. ahpHm- *-.i- ^i. i menfc. Mr. Smith is a hard-woxking man and it is the duty of the public to help him as much as they can. He says he will be more than thankful for any contribution, be it ever so i small. ! this county where she has many friends. She moved to Pontiac, Mich., only a few years ago.) B. T. U. TRAINING SCHOOL There will be an important meeting of the young people of the Three Forks Baptist association at the Boone Baptist Church Sunday, August !)th. at 2:30. At this meeting the officer for the B. T. U. work will be elected and plans completed for the training school the following week. The state B. T. U. field worker is to be here with several other workers for the week. All churches desiring a training school are requested to get in touch with the Associational President at once. All churches that can have schools are urged to do so, and all are asked to send delegastea to the meeting at the Boone Church Aug ust 9th. At this meeting plans for the next year are to be made and officers are to be elected. The announcement comes from Rev. Philip D. Fletcher. Associationa! B. T. U. president. S PASTIME THEATRE BOONE, N. C. "PLACE OF GOOIl SHOWS" Program for Week || Aug, 3-8 i ? Monday, August 3rd ! Prize Fight Picture Max Schroeling and Joe Louis I Special Matinee Monday J ] morning beginning at 10 | j o'clock and runs con- j | tinuous. Tuesday, Aug. 4 "Trouble for Two" | Robert Montgomery Wednesday, Aug. 5 "Pride of the i iv/i?: ? Iiviai niCb Charles Blckford and Florence Rice Thursday, Aug. 6 "The Poor Little i Rich Girl" Shirley Temple 1 Special Matinee at. 10 A. M. I Friday, Aug. 7 "Three Wise Guys" Kohert Young ' arid Betty Furness I Saturday, Aug. 8 ' "Treachery Rides ' the Range" ' Dick Koran i I Special Bargain ' I Matinee, 10c, 15c 1 Night Shows, 10c and 25c. K MATTNRKA at *r A.(V\ 11 NIGHT SHOWS. 7:30 ? 9:00 11 , Democrat Ads Pay ERY THURSDAY?BOONE, N. C. ! STUDENTS FROM COUNTY ! IN UNIV. SUMMER SCHOOL f Chapel Hill ?E. S- Dougherty arid 1 Helen Williams of Boone were among _ students from this county enrolled in g no t?n!i of tho UrJvcrsity iyf : North Carolina Summer School at . j Chapel Hill which closed this week. The eeecnd term, which wilt ccn; centrate all work of the three units t of the University at Chapel HiJl. got i under way immediately and will continue through August 29. , Registration for credit foi the sec > ond term will be permitted through " . Tuesday, July 28. i I Regarded as one of the most sue- J I cessful Summer sessions from the 5 r point of view of purpose and senoua 5 ; study, the first term this year showed 3 . a total enrollment of 1,017, represent- 3 ing 609 men and 408 women, an in- J j crease of IS per cent over the first 3 term ia3t year. 5 i A large number of institutes and 3 conferences supplemented the regu- 5 lar courses of study during the first . term, and several will be held during J ! the second spasmr. a mari?v i e.. . J G wuwow J i j scheduled are the third State Confer- J ence on Adult Education, July 22-23; < ! & short course ir. Nursing Education, 5 . j July 27-August 5; the ninth annual \ i Parent-Teacher institute, August 3-7; 5 and the 10th annual coaching school , i for athletic directors and coaches, to 2| . | be headed by Carolina's new football .? coach, Raymond Wolf, August 17-29. ^ fspli I All Summer Merchai Will Certainly Pay Y |8 KNIT SUITS |J All $10.5)5 Knit and Boucle B Suits reduced to BA11 $7.95 Knit Suits reduced to All $2.98 Knit Suits ? reduced to ? DRESSES BAH $10.95 Chiffon and Cr reduced to? i $6.95 87 All $7.95 Silk Dresses rec P $4.95 "d $5 i B One Group Silk Dresses formerly $5.95. reduced to ... WHITE sun IS and ? FLANNEL JACI fE In assorted coloi | 1-2 | m WOMEN'S SH< One group Dress Shoes, B blacks and browns. Values: to $2.98 Sale price [5 One group Ladies' Dress SI HI blues, blacks and browns? Values to $2.98. Sale price K IB One group Ladies' Dress Sr H fords, whites, blues, blacks v Values to $3.98? Sale price - || SUMMER BA All $1.00 white and pastel TA Bags reduced to All $1.98 white Bags reduced to 9 WOMEN'S GLC One group string Knit Glo U and browns; also whites ' cuffs, 89c value? Reduced to All 97c white Gloves? g Reduced to ..._ Cabarrus County poultrymer. are J ttcehsating their p?222ets against fov?;! tox saying that this prevents heavy j asses. LENOIR MANUFAC EVERYTHING TG B Lumber and Building Materials Blowing It?< See J. H. WINK) AWWAW/-WAWAWJW/ i ][ ?5 i f' % SPEC $1.00 REDUCTION ON ALI i ABOVE i C2^?- T1.. T>^C ucc t-J.-; XJXTIUI tr uetl LILLIAN MAE B ; Phone 52 Oyer the Post Ofi WAV.WWbvavwW.W/W NHOl ranee! ?MBWfimiltlUHI II? WMMMK B ? It?gWfcMHMM??i? -I /-* "? ?"? * ' ' ndise Greatly Keduced i ou to T ake Advantage i > MEN'S ? AC One group Soft *15 To close out fox fn m jv p Ail $1.98 Straw Reduced to i An ?2-?8 Panax S1.98 MEI One group allepe Dresses light shades. V $18.95. Salt* prio 95 J MEN'S I Jl One group all-v lueed to? 8 shades. Regula _ _ | Reduced to . . _ MEN'S I S% ap All $5.00 white dVttxv fords. Reduced S All $2.98 while Seduced to ! sraraswimma, tETS pJEC s One group Cott ore. Regular p Reduced to One table Bath 3ES 1! Regular 19c va Reduced to hites, blues, 5 9*7f. ! All -'sc Batiste I Reduced to lioes, whites. Eyelet Embroil A. *7 Formerly 48c? | Reduced to . ... All 97c Cotton loes and Ox- Reduced to .. and browns. $1.98 SILK L ? One group sati: GS I Gowns, Dance 69c ?n? All $1.98 white SI -29 R^ueed_to_ One group wh: to $1.19? )VES Sale price ves, in blues t A r1 with ruffled L./VL QQa Grouped into O V values to $1.98 Sale price | F1-oup val Uvv |j Sale price 5ifiSI?aiiSl?SIKSI? ' ' M PAGE FIVE See the sensational Schmeling-Louis prize light at the Pastime Theatre next Monday. :turing I'll.I) ANYTHING ( at our New Warehouse at 3k, N. C. LEJR, Manager AVUWAWWW VWV.WW J I A L ! I , PERMANENT WAVES ? S3.50. ? ;ing Your Wave. 5 EAUTY SHOP ? r,ce Boone, N. C. 1? 7W.VAWWAV.WAW/; jfFS"! Cn|/> I SdlC | ? i or Quick Sale. It S! of These Savings. ? s STRAW HATS Straws? QA/i * n ^ $1.39 8 ""..".""-i. $1.98 I Vi'S SUITS 91 wool Suits in medium r,ura,? ?14.95 K >RESS PANTS 'ool Pants in the lighter ! r S3SSz $2.98 8 JRESS SHOES K and combination Ox- Wl ?3.98 | 0x,ords:.$2.39 | :e goods fs on Laces in assorted col- Sj 16c I ;te in beautiful patterns. wi ,ue: 14c 1 | and .DiTr;ily~ 19c | ierv and Cotton Laces. jS 39c |j Laces~ ..I~67c | JNDERWEAR 9 a and crepe Pajamas and mi Sets and Panties? i to One-Half Off Q ^ $1.69 B Jl ite crepe Slips. Values ' : : 74c s >1ES' HATS two prices. One group K 48c | ues to $2.98?
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