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PAGE EIGHT cupId has busy ; year in county' 1 Large Number of Marriage Licenses Arc Issued in 133G by ! iviIT_J 1 I miao UlUtJUUVtVU i Miss Helen Underdown, register j of deeds, finds that 1936 was a year ! of many marriages in this section, and gives The Democrat the records ' of the licenses issued from her of- { flee. Tt is shown that folks here- ^ about have no preference for June, as regards nuptial ceremonies. The 1 list follows: Jan. 3?Willie Phillips. Laxon, and 1 Ruby Carlton. Deep Gap; Joe Warren. Sugar Grove, and Floy Trivette, Romingcr. 1 Jan. 4 ien>ier Triplett. Triplet!, and Helen Walters. Triplett. Jarv, 10?Carl Eggers, Vilas, and Mary Anne Hodges, Vilas. 1 Jan. 16?Earl Combs and Lizzie Ward, Peoria. Jan. 17?Houck Tester and Mary Lee Harmon, Matney 1 Jan. 18?Earlie Greer and Mary Day. Triplett; Euriel Gragg, Blowing < Pa/iit Da.i?a 1 1 ttm : 1. - " j 1 Tlwuw: J, auu ?jiu.aucui r um, * Blowing Rock. Feb. 1?James Tester and Rosa J Prcsnelij, Rominger. Feb. S?Bill Milton, Whitehead, ? and Jewel Triplet!. Deep Gap. I Feb. 13?Carl D. Trippany, Boone, and Margaret Hamby, Lenoir. * Feb. 19 Stanford Jones, Boone, and Bessie Greene. Deep Gap. 1 Feb. 21?Jack Farthing and Pearl Ward, Peoria. ? Feb. 21?Wade Youtice, Brownwood, and Agnes Grogan, Laxon. a Feb. 22?Theo. Roosevelt. Grayson, 1 (North Wlikesboro, and Estelle McLean Watson, Boone; Robert Arm- a strong. Gastonia, and Bertha Boyden, Boone. ? Feb. 27 C. C. Oates, Kings Moun- C tain, and Floye Cottrell, Boone. I March 7?-Ralph Moretz, Boone, and Ethel Thomas, Mabel; Charles a Isaacs and Rosa Perry, Vilas. March 23?Robert L. Guerin and a Florence F. Norris, Boone. April 2 Joe Triplett and Winnie \ Triplett, Triplett. April 6?Don Johnson, Recce, and a Thehna Combs, Sugar Grove; W. D. ( Combs, Vilas, and Flora Johnson, I Trade. Tenn. April 11?Hague Watson, Laxon, ( and Ethel Johnson Brownwoud; c Floyd Tester. Valid Crucis and Maude Draughn, Banner Elk. | April 15?Clayton Hicks. Vailei Crucis, and Bonnie Dotson Mode. J Sugar drove. April 17 - Roy Eggers, Zionville, and Julia Norris, Boone; Frar.ier Hortor. and Irene Folk, Boone. April IS?William Snyder and Marjoric Osborne, Meat Camp. April 24 Rex Hagaman, Boone, ar.d Nellie Frye, Catawba. April 25?Fred Tester and Georgia Arnett, Reese. April 20?T. J. Huskins, Spruce Pine, and Evelyn Mortimer, Pineola May 2?Herman Pitts, Shulls Mills, and Lcota Parlier, I.axon. May 4?Get! Wriston Giles, Marion, ar.d Ethel E. Covington, Rockingham. May 5.?Willard James and Nettie Slorie. Sugar Grove. May 0?Odis Wataon Deep Gap. and Estellc Triplett. Triplett. May 16?Rom Potter and Aiicc Snyder, Meat Camp. eatty 1a?j. vv. Bryan, Boone and 1 Flora Osborne, Mabel. May 26?G. VV. Greene, Coshocton, 3 Ohio, and Emile Laws, Zionville. May 19?Ernest Hartley and Opal Coffey, Linville. June 1 Geo. Franklin Brown, 3 Moose. Wyo., and Sara Virginia F Pennington, Colonial Beach, Va. June 2?John Ralph Hagaman and 3 Eleanor S. Clarke, Boone. June 5?Quer.tin Moretz Brookside, E and Carmen Warley, Todd. June 8?Claude Duane Smith and 1 Evelyn Bingham, Boone, it - June 9?Lewis Laudcrmilt and ' Louise Pitta, Blowing Rock. 11 June 10?Herman Arlie Brown, Spencer, and Letha Irene Heiligo, E Salisbury. ? June 13?Emmett Friesland and f: Clara Parsons, Brownwood. E June 15?Joseph Trivetle, Buffalo Cove, and Narlie Bradshaw, Finley. !< June 16?Tliomas Charles Miller, ' Morgan ton, and Maude Reecc, Boone. lc June 18?Dewey A. Presnell and ^ IZetha Presnell, Rominger. June 19?Geo. Greene, Deep Gap, ^ and Violet Howell, Riverside. June 20?Sherman Bryan, Meat r Camp, and Aj i.es Grogan, Toliver. 11 July 2?Vilas Minton, Vilas, and S Bessie Presnell Sugar Grove. 0 July 7?Walter Patrick Fisher, West Palm Beach, Fla., and Ruth R. J Madden, Lexingt- t, Ky. July 11?Stanley Ward and Viola 1 Harmon, Matney. July 10?Lloyd Isaacs and Dare Ward, Sugar Grove. b July 18?Grable Reece, Lenoir, and a Ruth Icenhour, Zionville. n July 24?Carnie Critcher and J Julia Thompson, Blowing Rock. July 29?Clay Church, Deep Gap, and Dolli Church, Stony Fork. n July 31?Charlie Hodges and Elsie 1 Triplett, Triplett. i Aug. 8?Ray Ahdrew Brown, Con- y cord, and Laura Wilson Sims, Kan- j napolis. 1 Aug. 10- -Grady Clarence Williams and Pearle Bunte, Amantha; Fred c : - ... - rownssnd and Pauline Rentiey, Vailej -rucis. Aug. 11? Richard Higgins and j Bernice Keins, ".Vilkesboro. j j Aug. 16?T 51. FcKivey. Granite | tl ana conns rtaraa\ ivsieign. a Aug. "JO. ,1. S. Alexander Roaring j River, and Evelyn Hyatt, Lenoir. i( Aug. 22?John John3op? Creston, w Uil Myrtle Muunday. Trade. Tenn. . ? Aug. 2(>?Edward Tallcy, Crariber- c ry. and Lorainne Sheets, Glendalc tj Springs. , Aug. 25 -Edw. R. Coolt. Blowing a Rock, and Ruth Coffey. Boone; Clias. ^ dole, Mabel ar.d Bculah Barnes, Boone. Sept. 1 -Ernest Pitts and Beulah Loudermilt. Blowing Rock. j Sept. 5?Roby Oliver and Dorothy Randall. Triplett. it Sept. 7?Paul Bert. Portsmouth. If a., an<l Martha Tiedemann, Blowng Rock. r SeSpt. 8- Doss Keller and Stella w Jreer, Blowing Rock. 0 Sept. 12 Tod Hawkins ar.d Irene ^ d olio way, Lenoir. j Sept. 18 Carl Beach and Velma v Simmons. Boone. p Sept. 21?D. J. Houck and Julia w iVinebarger, Boone. j, Sept. 22?Howard Church. Sugar , a drove, and Rutha Ford, Yadkin Val- c ey. w Sept. 25 Floyd Reece and Ella tl Sanders. Zionville. | c Sept. 26 - Luther West, Shulls t] Hills, and Narthey Colvard. Blowing ! n lock. Ti Oct. 3?Hartley Potter and Lena I ti Hillhorn, Shoun.s. Tenn. i cl Oct. 3- Conrad Prcsnell, and Ecu- ah Tester. Blowing Kock. s< Oct. 8-- Bates Byron. West Jeffer- ai :on, and Jessie Bare. Wagner. t< Oct. 9- Nolan Greene. Stony Fork, di mil Rachel Vines, Globe; Richard t! 5. Kellcy and Maude Grcer.e, Boone, oi Oct. 15? Worth Greene, Deep Gap. D ind Lucy Greene. Stony Fork. Oct. 17?James Shelton, Tamma- d> ack. and Nannie Munday, Creston; t* luy Hoke Little, Conover, and Grace in leliinger, Hickory. pi Oct. 19?Albert Greene, Zionville, m ind Alice Icenliour, Meat Camp. u] Oct. 20- James Colsor., Norwood, ji md Nelle Gragg, Globe. a Oct. 22- -Edw. Colvard and Kdith tl Valker, Blowing Rock. p Oct. 24?Geo. Prcsnell, Matney, s< ind Annie Ward, Romingcr: Clarence- t! Irotts, Leno'.r, and Mailt* Yates, ni dlcwild. a Oct. 26 Wade L. Greene and Adiie McGuire, Peoria; S. L. Holts- u :la\v, Vilas, and Lithie Nurris, Boone, si Oct. 27?Frunk Wilson, Recce, and oi Ida Stout, Neva, Tenn. k Oct. 30?Clyde Bentloy, Boone, and p Virginia Hampton, Blowing Rock. li Nov. 4?A. K. Buxton and Carrie v. 3ritton, Blowing Rock. ti Nov 5?Blan Isaacs, Vilas, and a Jlosta Mac Deal, Boone. Nov. 7?Ray Aldridge and Flora b Vox. Banner Elk: John Smith Brown, s; 3oone, and Gladys Lee Richards, b Zionville. a Nov. 11 John Reece and Nclia fi cenhour, Zionville. si Nov. 12?Brannock Triplett and d juniit nouges, tripled. IT Nov. 13?Gilbert Barnes ami Grace Morris, Boone; Ambrose McLean and |. jena Rupard, Banner Elk. Nov. 21?Hardy Greene, Collettsdll'e, and Mildred Perkins, Treelop; if. W. Day, Blowing Rock, and Let:ie Williams, Shulls Mills. aJ Nov. 23--Venton Ashley and Alma tl .Vatson, Boone; Herbert N. Adams tc md Erie White Greer, Boone. h Dec. 2?Monroe Critcher and Ruth lastle, Zionville. oi Dec. 3?James E. Underdown and ai iliriam Johnson, Blowing Rock. ct Dec. 12?Virgil Day and Pear! tc itorie, Blowing Rock. it Dec. IK?Staple Collins, Shulls lii Jills, and Edna Moody, Blowing tl lock. Dec. 19?Wade Canter and Belle m filler, Meat Camp; Geo. Hollers and al lisle Penley, Blowing Rock; Clias. ui Irwin and Frances Crawford, Heaon; Glenn Blair, Banner Elk, and w lielma Daycaster, Newland. tl Dec. 4?Harry Hayes and Beulah le ioffey, Vilas; John C. Huffman and w .uby Hodges, Reece. to Dec. 22?Worth Combs, Vilas, and bl llizabeth Johnson. Amantha; Ralph ni ireene. Deep Gap, and faulinc be layes. Triplett; Wade Frieslahd and iertie Blackburn, Brownwood. Dec. 23?Marline Cole and Char)ttc Eggers. Banner Eik; Marion L lodges and Lena Simmons, Trip- gi tt; Omer D. Greer and V. C ounce, Brownwood. Dec. 24?Willard Harmon, Hot prir.gs, and Evelyn Messer, Asheille; Broadus Miller, Hudson, and ,ine rsair-i, aoatnev; Kaipn J. \vi.Tins, Mabel, and Helen Banner, w ugar Grove; Carl H. Kaylor, Con- a; ver, and Flora Moretz, Boone. at Dec. 28?Arthur Moody and Faye h, ohnson, Rcece. tj, Dec. 29?Don Johnson, Vilas, and o? lyrtle Greene, Sherwood. ?c P< The robbers were r.ot seen or heard al y anyone in Banner Elk, and made j3 complete escape. The thorough- fc ess of their crime indicated that the slob was the work of professionals. ol m Summary sheets of results on farm oanagement demonstrations i n Iransylvania county show a great ai aiprovement in pasture land this p] ear due to the use of triple super- fc ihosphate. Some species of wrasse fish lie flat [ ft m their sides at night and sleep. }w - r hii.'. '-W-.arr.'j?. .JMra: WATAUGA DEMOCRAT?EVEF OBSCENE MATTER !a (Continued from page 1.) E fpon remitting the original fee of E ?n cents the persons answering the E dvor.tsement of "The letter Club = liffcrent" were then forwarded an = lentification ar.d descriptive Wanks. = hich. when properly filled out ?nd e turned to "The Letter Club Differ- ' = nt" gave a minute description as to E lie sender's age. weight, height, fea- E m cs cuiu pnysacai measurements in ; zz ddition Lo stating the type and sexjE f the person with whom they wished j ~ [> correspond on obscene, lewd and i s Lscivious subjects. f = Following receipt of this informa- ! E ion "The Letter Club Different" j E hen assigned a file number to the j EE idividual, who then was required to j E arward two dollars for a year's ! E tembership in the "club." Upon pay- j E lent of the annual duos, the member IE -as then supplied with lengthy lists 1 = f both men and women, with brief Js inscriptions of each, who were iden- j E ified by numbers rather than names ;E ^hen the "club" member found a E erson, either male cr female, ans- E ering the description of his desires. E e then started correspondence by = ^dressing "The letter Club Differ- = nt" enclosing: his scaled envelope j ~ *ith its obscene contents, marking | E le enclosure for No "The Letter -5 lub Different" then forwarded to j E le person of the number so desig- = a ted the inner letter and contents. | == i many instances, rather than con- : ? nue to clear their obscene ex-; E flanges through the headquarters of I E The Little Club Different* the per- ? >ns Involved signed their own names j zz nd following receipt of the first let- j = :r they carried on direct correspon- =: irice with the person or persons ~ ley were placed in contact with = riginady through the "Letter Club E afferent." E Thousands of obscene correspon- E ence ciub members have already E Jen rounded up by postal inspectors =: i every section of the country and =: rosccutions are to follow as rapidly ~ i the individual cases can be worked = p for presentation to federal grand E iries. The federal statutes provide E live-year jail sentence or a five = tousand dollar fin, or both for any ? t-rson found guilty of sending ob- = :ene matter through the mails and = lis penalty has been invoked on ~ iany occasions for the sending of E single letter. E A second form of obscene ring ~ ncoverc<i by the postal inspection E irvice in its drive on the purveyors = r obscene matter are the magazine ~ tier exchanges whicii have for their = urpose the dissemination of obscene E teraturc and photograplis a r. d E hie.h are conducted as regular let- E tr exclianges by the cheaper love E nd sex magazines. = A third group which is being ~ rought to justice by the postal in- = pectors are the dealers who distri- ~ ute obscene matter directly through E dvertismcnts and lists purchased E rom operators of the various ob- E eene corresponding clubs and other s ealers in this type of objectionable E latter. ~ IOME BUILDING BOOM IS | SEEN BY HOUSING CHIEF | Washington, Dec. 27. ? Looking E (lead to 19-37, Stewart IWcDonald. E ic housing administi-ator, foresaw = iday a possibility that 450,000 = omes would be built In that year. E "On the basis of all Information at E jr command," he said, "there will be E ii increase of aDDroximatelv 50 uer E rnt over the number built this year. =: ntatively, we believe that between ~ 10,000 and 450,000 non-farm dwel- SS ng units will be constructed during = ic calendar year 1937. ~ "The most careful estimate we can ~ ake is that during the present year zz x>ut 270,000 non-farm dwelling =: lits will have been constructed." = McDonald said his 1937 estimate Sj as predicted on certain assump- == ons?that incomes would remain ? vol or Increase, that building costs = ould not rise "so procipltantly as ? constitute a major deterrent to S lilding," and that present funds for = :w construction would continue to zz available. = A KM QUESTION AND .ANSWER S5 Question: Should ewes be fed a ~ ain ration before lambing? Answer: Under ordinary eondi- ~ ins it will not be necessary to ed ewes any grain except in bad ? eather as there is usually sufficient ? mporary and permanent pastures ? mailable in this state. When the zz eather is severe and no grazing i3 ? mailable each ewe should receive ? >out two pounds of good legume ~ iy each day. In addition to the hav ? ie ewe 3hould receive a small ration = grain for three to four weeks be- ? re lambing. A mixture of one-half >und of corn and oats, or corn = one for each ewe a day will be sat- ~ factory provided legume hay is = d. Otherwise, the grain ration j= lould contain from 30 to 35 per cent 5j ' cotton seed meal or linseed oil EE eal. Orders for 4,000 short leaf pines = id 500 walnut seedlings have been == laced by Cherokee county farmers = ir spring planting. When lightning strikes in sand, it S ises together tiie sand particles into EE hat is known as a fulgurite. ;T1 i , ,. - ' - I LY THURSDAY?BOONE, N. C. Uil!!!!lil!ltll!!lll!lil!lllli!!!!lli!l!llilill!!!ll!!!!l!t!ili!lll!i!! i I \ \ \ V \ \ \ \ \ A H | N Y It is with a sens< we thank our hundre = throughout the counl = patronage, which ha | year of happiness. yo" have shown in c endeavors to give th< paper, has enabled u: = number of patrons. = The many kinc = heard during the pas | that our service has start the New Year c = or the procession of 5 and county, and to i = ful newspaper servic We solicit yoi = which we shall striv | Again thanking = tions, we desire to e = for the brightest anc . . . one which will b way of your general Wo Tt a Den ESTABI | Boone's Oldest DECEMBER 31. 1936 iiiiiniaiiiiiiHiHiiiiiiiiiiiiimuiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiii^ appy | ew | ear | e of deep appreciation that H ds and hundreds of friends E= h r f <-\v l-V> r..* _1 _ 1_ * 1 y ikii men inenusiiip ana = ;ve made for us of i 936 a EE The steadfastness which j= :o-operating| with us in our jEE ; county a cerditable news- EE s to gain an ever-increasing EE I words which we have j|= 3t year lead us to believe ?= been acceptable, and we =| letermined to keep abreast = progress in the community "ender an inr.reasincrli/ usp. ? ?? ur continued friendship, e constantly to merit. = you for all past consideraxpress our wishes to you EE I happiest New Year of all EE ring to you the most in the J? 1 r ? welfare. jjE tauga 1 locrat | JSHED 1888 1 Business Institution. fE illlllllillllllllllllilliilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllillililllllllllllllilllilllffl
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