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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1928

Page

12

Farmers Field Day and Picnic at Swannanoa Aug 16

The sixteenth annual farmers field day and basket picnic will be held at Mountain Test Farm in Swannanoa North Carolina on Thursday August 16. The program starts at 10 oclock with music and welcomes, featuring addresses by S C Clapp L D Thrash A C Kimrey and others. Exhibits cover poultry agronomy horticulture insects dairy and eggs. A 3 PM farm tour and three prize awards for 4 H and vocational students are planned. Rutherford county attendees should meet at 7:30 AM at the Rutherfordton court house led by F E Patton.

Mountain Test Farm Swannanoa N. C S.C. Clapp L. D. Thrash A. C. Kimrey State College Raleigh Martha Creighton Piedmont District Statesville Fred L. Weede Asheville Rutherford County Rutherfordton F. E. Patton

Ellenboro to Build Second Sweet Potato Curing House

Ellenboro Aug 6 The contracting committee of the Ellenboro Sweet Potato Storage Company Inc awarded the second curing house to C E Harrill near Caroleen. Harrill will start within weeks and the new facility will store about 5 000 bushels, boosting local supplies for several years. The design follows government plans and aims for modern, thorough drying and superior storage compared with hill potatoes, enhancing market quality and premium potential.

Ellenboro C. E. Harrill Caroleen

Bostic to Get New Seaboard Depot

Bostic August 7 Material is being placed this week for a new Seaboard Air Line Railway depot to replace the present structure. The modern building will handle the company’s growing business and be completed by October 1 by one Seaboard carpenter crew.

Bostic Seaboard Air Line Railway Seaboard Raiway

Camping trip to Mt. Mitchell with Henrietta seniors

The Henrietta Carolina High School class of 28, led by Mr Johnson and Mr Gordon, went on a camping trip starting in Asheville with a night at recreation park. They reached Mt. Mitchell despite rain, hiked to Lookout Tower, slept at Camp Alice, and returned by Marion after lunch at Polly's Spout.

Henrietta-Carolina Henrietta Henrietta-Carolina High School Johnson Gordon Asheville Recreation Park Mt. Mitchell James Mahaffee Emerson Lynch James Emerson Recreation Park Asheville Camp Alice Forest City Marion Polly Ruby Brindle Ethel DeBrule

Carolina Textile League Second Half Standings and Results

Baseball league update shows standings with Lincolnton, Cherryville, Spindale, Forest City, Marion, Bessemer City. Last week results include Lincolnton 6 Cherryville 15 and Spindale 2 Bessemer City 7. Upcoming schedule lists Marion at Cherryville and other cross games through Saturday.

Cherryville Marion Spindale Forest City Bessemer City Lincolnton Alexander Bessemer

Ellenboro Opens School With Notable Staffing Shift

Ellenboro launched its 1928-29 term Monday with nearly 100 students in the high school and about 250 in elementary grades. New head is Professor T A Jones from Duke, succeeding Professor R B Tapp, who introduced him and urged student and parent cooperation.

Ellenboro R. B. Tapp T. A. Jones Jones Duke University Anson County Tapp Professor Jones Rutherford County Ruth'rd A. H. McPhaul Davidson College A. B. Bushong Virginia Polytechnic Mable Griffin Estelle Reece Mildred Rogers Wesleyan College Macon Myrtle Nesbitt Woman’s College Due West S. C

Rexall Orderless Tablet Promises Quick Constipation Relief

A Battle Creek physician cites constipation as a major misery and promotes Rexall Orderless tablets. The product allegedly draws water into the colon to loosen dry waste for a gentle natural movement without habit formation. Chew Rexall Orderless at night for quick relief, 24 for 25¢ at Rexall Drug stores.

Battle Creek Tony Rexall

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