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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1929

Page

4

Refuse to Take Office Assigned Sparks Telegram Clash

Asheville reports Rep. George M. Pritchard ordered the vacating of office rooms next to Negro Congressman De Priest in Washington. Pritchard said the telegram he sent stating room 182 was unsatisfactory sufficed and declined further comment.

Asheville de Priest Chicago George M. Pritchard North Carolina Pritchard Logan Logan Washington, D. C Clarkson House Congressman Pritchard

Henderson County apple growers save on nitrate for fertilizing

Apple growers in Henderson County cut costs by five dollars a ton on two carloads of nitrate of soda ordered cooperatively for orchard tree fertilization. In Swain County livestock farmers report spending over two thousand dollars on seed for planting permanent pastures this spring.

Henderson County Swain County

Hollis Primary Grades Present The Brownie Band Operetta

Hollis primary grades at Hollis consolidated school will stage The Brownie Band a fairy tale told in pageant and song in the high school auditorium Friday April 12 at 8 00 p m No admission charged public invited and subscription urged to The Courier

Hollis Hollis Consolidated School

Rutherford County Club Leads County Civic Efforts

The Rutherford County Club, a unique organization in Rutherfordton, lists 101 active members across professions including textile officials, doctors, ministers, attorneys, bankers, and editors. It notes collaboration with two Kiwanis clubs, highlighting broad civic work and future problem solving for Rutherford County.

E. C. Branson University of North Carolina Chapel Hill James G. K. McClure Farmers Federation Asheville Rutherford County Club Rutherford County

Providence News Highlights Local Social and Farming Life

Forest City April 8 Rev R P Fikes preached at Providence Sunday. Farmers enjoy fine weather and plant crops. Lillian and Ethel Phillips visit Irene Park in Gaffney with Howard Daniel. Harrill family guests. Charles Hardin and S E Harrill and Frank Allen visit John McDaniel family. Weekend guests Crawford Lancaster and Clyde McDaniel from Alexander and Shelby. Miles Kennedy visits A Brandle parents. Lester Lancaster visits Silvers family. D L Smith spend Sunday in Shelby. Bud McDaniel ill. Vance Harrill on business in Forest City. H H Phillips and family visit Mrs McDaniel. Lenora Phillips and Dennis Butler visit Mrs John McDaniel.

Forest City R. P. Fikes Providence Lillian Ethel Phillips Howard Daniel Irene Park Gaffney M. W. Harrill Charles Hardin Miles Kennedy A. .Brandle Lester Lancaster B. Silvers D. L. Smith Shelby Bud McDaniel Vance Harrill H. H. Phillips Phillips McDaniel Lenora Phillips Dennis Butler John McDaniel

Wanted her to work in W L Horns garage

A prospective purchaser said he would buy his wife a car for her birthday, expressing a preference for a Willys, noting nothing pleases her more.

W. L. Horn Willys

Community Notes From Holly Springs Area Harris R-1

Busy farmers prepare fields for planting while Sunday school attendees gather at Spindale. Visitors include G M Cole J T Robbins Maudie Robbins Gladys Roach Anne Briscoe Mae McDaniel and many others with news of a birthday dinner for J N Cole Ella Hamrick Velma Morrow and Prof Edward Cole also mentioned. Wishing health for Mrs W R Splawn and travel visits to Tennessee are noted alongside multiple friendly gatherings.

Spindale G. M. Cole J. T. Robbins Maudie Robbins Gladys Roach Anne Briscoe Mae McDaniel J. N. Cole Ella Hamrick Ina Robbins W. R. Splawn

Montford Cove Farmers Planting and Family News

In Apr 8 report Montford Cove Nealsville notes farmers busy planting and prepping field crops. Social items include dinners with Harris Hemphill and Hemphill families, a baby boy born to Frank and Mrs Harris, and visits by Harry Johnson and W A Misenheimer of Miami with local friends.

Nealsville R-1

Local Social Notes From Union Mills Area

The Tatters parents Mr and Mrs J P Williams hosted visitors over the weekend Mrs J C Parker and children shopped in Marion Friday Miss Nancy Hall spent Friday in Marion Mr G C Hardin with children and niece Miss Jessie Harris from Caroleen visited the Tatters parents Sunday Mrs Roland Ledbetter stayed with her husband’s mother Mrs W P Ledbetter last week Mrs E C Harris returned Sunday from a weeks visit to Caroleen Miss Rose Johnson of Union Mills visited friends and relatives here last week

Tatters J. P. Williams J. C. Parker Marion Nancy Hall iMarion G. C. Hardin Jessie Harris Caroleen Vick Harris Roland Ledbetter W. P. Ledbetter E. C. Harris Rose Johnson Union Mills

Mooresboro Community News and Local Goings On

Mooresboro R 1 records a Sunday singing at Trinity with praise for fine music. Raleigh Wall and family visit, Raleigh to Washington for transfer. Owana Jolley mourns cousin Vera Hamrick. Clyde Benson funeral mourned after a stabbing. Local visits include Bill Curtis, George Elam Greene, Gladys Robinson with Earley sisters. Mrs Martin ill but improving. Irish potato seed stock sourced from Avery and nearby mountains.

Raleigh Wall Washington Owana Jolley Spartanburg Vera Hamrick Lower Mt. Pleasant Bill Curtis Roy Greene George Elam Greene Gladys Robinson Boots, Nell Malcolm Earley Dobbinsville Mt. Pleasant Clyde Benson S. C. Robinson Zon Ellen Martin Mooresboro

Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Dison Promoted Incampaign

Fragmented ad text claims Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Dison boosts vitality and air quality, warning that polluted air and germs cause illness. It references a Buffalo New York address for free medical advice and mentions pneumonia and coli as dangers.

Dr. Pierce Buffalo, N.Y

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Geo. Pritchard R. N. Childress Alda Grayson Missionary Circle Rocky Mount D. A. Jolley Worth Mitchell Clyde Mitchell Joe Mitchell Jeff Higgins Kyle Lynch C. B. Buff R. N., Childress Billy Childress Etta Amanda Head Shelby, N. C The Hartford Fire Insurance Company N.C Rutherfordton S. . Jenkins Cliffside Mills Cliffside K. S. Tanner Spencer Corporation S. E. Elmore the Elmore Co Charles H. Haynes R E. Price Rutherford County News Hon. C. F. Cline Warlick ‘Lumber Co Gilkey Providence News J. M San Angelo Texas Buick Motor Company Flint, Michigan Buick Forest City Motor Co Holly Springs Harris Belt Robbins Ruby Lola Grose Annie Daniel Estelle Joyce Louise Bland Arthur Henson Dennis Jenkins George Abernethy John Bland J. W. Splawn Walter Ridings Grover Splawn Tennessee Montford Cove M. B. Harris Young Hemphill C. D. Hemphill Gertrude Hemphill Norris Hemphill Frank Harris Messrs Harry Johnson W. A. Misenheimer Miami, Fla Vernon Harris Trinity Ted Raleigh N. C Sid Wall Piedmont Avery Mountain Counties Bayer Erica
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