Montford's Cove church draws large crowd in revival
Montford's Cove Bapt ist church held a Saturday and Sunday revival led by C C Grogan with a large turnout. Six members joined the church by letters. The community reports many illnesses including Mrs Joe Parker and several Arrowoods, with hospitalizations for a baby and others. Numerous local residents are noted visiting relatives at Rutherford hospital and sharing in family illnesses and new births.
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Union Mills
R-2
C. C. Grogan
Montford Cove Baptist Church
Joe Parker
Mary Elizabeth
W. E
Miller
Rutherford Hospital
Bud Arrowood
Luther Arrrowood
Raff Williams
Ruck Jer Elliott
Williams
Lee Morgan
Elijah Parker
Willie Conner
Boyce Bailey
Jon
Morris Hemphill
Forest City
I. E. Frady
A. J. Wilkerson
Nealsville
Wilkerson
Johnnie Parker
Ladd Hemphill
Sam
High Shoals
Cove
W. E. Miller
M. F. Nanney
Crawford Harris
H. C. Rhodes
Sophia Rhodes
Ester
Ila Arrowood
Bertha Hall
Trustee's Sale of Forest City Land by Wilkies
The Commercial National Bank of High Point as Local Trustee will sell on May 12, 1931 at 12:00 noon a parcel in Forest City Rutherford County North Carolina by deed of trust dated January 1 1928 executed by Joseph Aden Wilkie and wife Nannie Wilkie to a named trustee to satisfy indebtedness. The property is described as a lot beginning on Magnolia Street and includes specific boundary lines through Harrill Vogt and Wilkie, ending at the starting point. Sale at the Rutherfordton courthouse doors for cash to the highest bidder.
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Joseph Aden Wilkie
Nannie Wilkie
Rutherford County
North Carolina
Court House
Rutherfordton
Forest City
Rutherford
Cool Springs
Magnolia Street
Woodland Avenue
G. B. Harrill
H. L. Vogt
J. A. Wilkie
Commercial National Bank OF
High Point
Uncle Sam split in prize contest totals revealed
About 23 800 dollars of the 50 000 prize contest prize pool goes to Uncle Sam. One million entries cost two cents in postage. Winston-Salem NC is contest HQ with 2 500 letter carriers needed if mail delivered locally. Judges will not know contestants names or addresses.
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Uncle Sam
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem
N. C
North Carolina
New York
Charles Dana Gibson
Ray Long
Roy Howard
Springtime in North Carolina Folk Verse Snippet
A short regional verse by Zennie Blanton from Caroleen North Carolina captures the arrival of spring. It evokes robin song daffodils peach blossoms farm life and children at play along a river. The fragmentary piece preserves a rustic seasonal mood with light rural imagery.
Kruschen Salts Ad Promises Fat Loss and Vitality
An old Wisconsin newspaper ad touts Kruschen Salts for fat reduction and overall rejuvenation. It claims one bottle lasts four weeks for 85 cents and lists benefits from weight loss to increased energy, plus daily use directions and multiple selling locations.
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Peoples Drug Store
Gray Drug Co
America
Shelby Host To W M S Of Conference
The annual Western North Carolina Conference missionary meeting is in Shelby this week from Tuesday afternoon to Thursday. Delegates from the local church include Mrs G P Reid in the adult department Mrs J W Williams in the children’s department and Miss Dorothy Rudisill in the young people’s department. Additional attendees are expected daily during the conference.
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Western North Carolina
Polish the dark side and look at that instead
Poet Gertie Tate of Harris offers a motto about reframing hardship. The verse urges polishing the dark side, finding a gleam within rough material, and choosing hopeful perspective even in adversity.
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Gertie Tate
Harris
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