Surprise wedding ties Cliffside couple in Gaffney
The Cliffside News notes the wedding of Miss Ethel McKinney to Mr Ishmael Parris in Gaffney South Carolina last Thursday. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe McKinney of Cliffside and the groom is the son of Mr and Mrs James Parris of Cliffside. Congratulations pour in from friends and family as the couple begins their life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel McKinney
Ishmael Parris
Gaffney
S. C
Parris
Joe McKinney
Cliffside
James Parris
M. W. Martin
Randolph
Shelby
L. G. Garvin
0. R. Padgett
Paw Creek
James Padgett
Alice David
Greer
Baptist Church Notes Encouraging Week at Local Service
Last Sunday attendance fell short of the hoped four hundred with 366 in Sunday school. Three new members joined and eight visitors attended. Mr G V Hawkins of Shelby spoke to the Junior Department and later to the whole school. P C Hawkins reported paying 200 toward the church debt and cleared piano balances. Evening lesson covered Acts 17:15 84 with Jesus answered every Question. Wednesday study to begin Isaiah chapter 40 with open discussion planned for next week. The Yates Millers visited Rutherfordton over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. V. Hawkins
Shelby
Hawkins
Jesse Lancaster
Howard Hawkins
P. C. Hawkins
Jesus
Local Happenings Chronicle Visits and Family News
Local items note several funerals and family visits including Dora Toms of Wilmington and Miss Mamie Wright of Asheville. Guests Elsie Martin of Chesnee stays with Mrs. Blanton. W F Blanton visits parents. J W Crawford visits Erwin Tenn. News mentions trips to Morganton and Raleigh and a Caldwell family weekend in Charlotte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Haynes
Chas. McCurry
Mt. Pleasant
Dora Toms
Wilmington
N. C
Toms
McCurry
Elsie Martin
Chesnee
Lawrence Blanton
W. F. Blanton
Peereanae
M. C. Blanton
J. W. Crawford
Erwin, Tenn
J. A. McFalls
Gassonia
W. L. Toms
W. H. Haynes
G. K. Moore
J. P. Carpenter
B. E. Roach
Asheville
Mamie Wright
John Crawley
Morganton
Kelly ‘Moore Blanton
B. P. Caldwell
W. L. Wyatt
Raleigh
Local Center News Highlights Visits and Illnesses
Center residents report family visits and health issues. Ben Hutchins and Zeno Hutchins are with relatives, Mrs. Julius Self is ill, Martha Melton and Baxter Melton family illnesses noted, and several locals including McFarland and Toney families spent weekends with kin in Forest City and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostic
Ben Hutchins
Zeno Hutchins
Dean Self
Jerk
Howard Morrow
Julius Self
McFarland
Belle McFarland
Forest City
W. S. Murray
Martha Melon
Octavia
Jennie McCurry
Mauney
B. Arrowood
Georgia
S. C
Thomas Toney
Julius Melton
Baxter Melton
Beadie Melton
Billy Toms
Charlie Self
Oak Grove News reports Mayness Randall marriage at home ceremony
The Oak Grove News notes the marriage of Mr. Robert Magness and Miss Lenith Randall, held Saturday night at Reverend J. E. Hipp's home. The item also lists numerous local visits and social rounds among residents in the Walls, Cliffside, Floyds Creek, and nearby communities, with families like the Bigg erstaffs and Randalls frequently mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Webb
Nellie
Dwight Biggerstaff
K. M. Randall
Clyde Randall
Robert
Marjorie
Floyd’s Creek
L. B. Lowery
Marion
Lowery
Hicks
Zella Wiggins
Wyth Bridges
A. B. Bailey
M. B. Beam
Bethany News Rain Delays Harvest and Local Services
Forest City reports heavy rain delaying crops as Bethany prepares for a memorial service on the first Sunday in May with an all day program to be announced. Rev Loss Epley will conduct a 11 o clock service next Sunday, while Mrs Adora Toms of Wilmington is buried at Mt Pleasant. The note mentions connections to W E Lewis and Virgil Toms of New Bern and includes a stray exchange about a fiancé and a Vassar girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
R-2
Loss Epley
Bethany
Adora Toms
Wilmington
Mt. Pleasant
W. E. Lewis
Clyde Chesson and Son
New Bern
N. C
Virgil Toms
W. E.i ‘Lewis
Irony in a Chicago Shop Sales Pitch
A Chicago store salesman touts a pistol as a fine item claiming it shoots nine times without reloading while a lady customer retaliates with indignation asking if he thinks she is a polygamist, highlighting gender and product weapon stereotypes in dialogue.
Booze Runner Nabbed With Five Hundred In Stash
A booze runner was caught with about $500 worth of liquor in his possession. At current prices the item had to be compact to hold such value, the report notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodyear
Fashion Note Declares Short Skirt Trend Shifting
A fashion note asserts that the short skirt is moving into favor while readers ponder further direction. The brief hints at evolving styles and public appetite for updated silhouettes in upcoming seasons.
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Chestnut] Hills
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Randall
Maude
Pauline Harris
W. T. Harrill
J. S. Bedford
Delia Randall
C. B. Harrill
Oak Grove
Horace Walker
Gastonia
Cooke
Albert Harrill
W. T. Blanton
M. Biggerstaff
Johnnie Matheney
Frank
Frances
Baptist Church
Kingdom of Heaven
Frank R. Adams
Center News
OAK Grove News
Magness-Randall
Bethany News
Vassar
Ij Velieve
Browning
Irl
Chicago
H. L. Robertson
Cliffside, N. C
Goodyear Tires
Cliffside Motor Co
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