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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1929

Page

5

Price-Erwin Contests Set for Tuesday in Rutherfordton

Rutherfordton April 16 The price Erwin county wide contest in reclamation and recitation will be held Tuesday night April 23 at 8 o clock at Forest City and Rutherfordton Superintendent Erwin calls a meeting of county high school principals for Wednesday April 17 to finalize details.

Forest City Rutherfordton price-Erwin Qidock Erwin R. E. Price Pine Boy Bonafide High School Rutherford County Cool Springs High School

Mooresboro R-1 April 16 sermon and social notes

Rev Washburn led a large Sunday service at High Shoals with an inspiring sermon. A South Mountain Institute program will follow Sunday school. Ophelia Hames, nurse at Shelby hospital, visited her parents Ton and Mrs Hames. Various local families and visitors from Henrietta Forest City Lattimore and Shiloh were noted. Ralston Jolley is seriously ill with pneumonia and hopes for recovery.

Mooresboro R-1 Washburn High Shoals South Mountain Institute Ophelia Hames Shelby Hospital Ton Hames Asses Forest City Bob Champion Jack Proctor Treona Champion Margaret Greene Iris Robinson Shiloh Ralston Jolley

Mrs Mary A Lewis Toms Died In Wilmington

Forest City April 15 Mrs Mary A Lewis Toms widow of W E Toms died in Wilmington after years of ill health. Funeral at Mt Pleasant Baptist Church with Rev Harrill and Rev Ma theny. She is survived by three brothers, three sisters, four children and three grandchildren. Born May 5 1855, she joined Mountain Creek church and lived a Christian life. Padgett and King in charge of arrangements. Rutherfordton April 15 editors R E Price and Alma Whitaker left for a Florida and Cuba trip with Carolina newspaper folks. The party tours Tampa Jacksonville Havana and Key West, returning April 25 26. The trip includes lunches, tours, and a four day Cuban program with presses associations from both Carolinas.

Forest City Mary A. Lewis Toms W. E. Toms Wilmington Mrs. Toms Preston Martha Lewis Mountain Creek Church Weldon E. Toms Mt. Pleasant Ossie Toms Pauline Toms Velma Mayse Ruth Lewis Hazel Walker Ruby Toms Katie Mae Green Grace Hill Mesdames Alton Carroll Ferguson F. J. Horton J. Clyde Carroll Messrs W. J. McEntire L. Lewis Pink Toms Fred Hardin J. P. Walker Wells Toms Tampa Fla P. & C. Lines Havana Cuba Key West Champer of Commerce Two Carolinas Tropical Beer Gardens White House Cuban Press Association

Death claims Mrs Emma Dobbins in Ellenboro

Mrs Emma Dobbins aged 51 died at her home in the Oak Grove community after a short illness. Funeral services were held Monday at Bethel Baptists Church Ellenboro with Rev Z D Harrill in charge assisted by Rev I D Harrill Rev M M Huntley and Rev D J Hunt. She leaves seven sons and one daughter with six sons as pallbearers. She was a Bethel Baptist Church member.

Ellenboro Emma Dobbins Oak Grove Bethel Baptists Church Z. D. Harrill I. D. Harrill M. M. Huntley D. J. Hunt

Vacation Cabin Offer In Lake Lure For Rent

Vacation time is approaching. If you want to spend a few weeks in the mountains write C. E. Alcock Forest City for reservations for Dot's Ky Cabin Lake Lure. Fully furnished and reasonably priced rental. tf.

C. E. Alcock Forest City Dot Lake Lure

Miss Grayson Presented Beads for Service in Group 9

Rutherfordton April 15 Miss Virginia Grayson secretary treasurer of the Citizens Building and Loan Association and president of Group 9 of the State Building and Loan League received a string of beads from Moro Castle Cuba. S C Smith of Asheville presented them for her leadership of the group. Mr Smith organized the vocal association in 1888 and began with $62.50. It now has over $600,000 in resources.

Rutherfordton Vitinia Grayson Citizens Building and Loan Association This Place State Building and Loan League Hickory Moro Castle Cuba S. C. Smith Asheville Mr. Smith Vocal Association

Phillips Milk of Magnesia Relief for Sour Stomach

A vintage advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as quick relief for sour stomach and acidity. It claims the preparation tranquilizes digestive organs and is safe for children, promising freedom to eat without worry. The copy urges using genuine Phillips and warns imitators do not act the same.

Maenesia

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