House Guests Lavishly Entertained in South Carolina
Miss Ruth Moore hosts visitors from South Carolina at her home with a porch party on Thursday afternoon. Nell Youn and Margaret Bostic served as hostesses for the event. The group visited Chimney Rock for a day, then attended a Shelby party with Mrs Clyde Hoey. Esther Suttle of Shelby joined dining guests Ruth Moore Willie Belle Mackey Evelyn Lide and Katherine Lawton for a Tuesday meal. They later attended a hall game between Shelby and Mountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Belle Mackey
Greisn Side
Katherine Lanceive
South Carolina
Ruth Moore
Miss Moore
Nell ' Youn
Margaret
Bostic
J. F. Alexander
Chimney Rock
the Rock
Shelby
Clyde Hoey
Esther Suttle
Willie B Elle Mackey
Evelyn Lide
Katherine Lawton
Hon Young
Mountain
Wedding of Dewey Nanney and Round Hill Academy Student
The evening wedding of Dewey Nanney and a Round Hill Academy student was held with only the contracting parties present and a few intimate friends. The bride and groom come from prominent families and are wished a long, happy life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Nanney
J. Worth Morgan
Round Hill Academy
A. R. Nanney
Lost lens set in a small box rewards finder
Classified notice seeking a set of lenses lost between Forest City and Rutherfordton. The pair is described as F-45 velosti gmat packed in a small box. Reward of $5 offered. Notify W. F. Jackson in Spray, North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
Rutherfordton
W. F. Jackson
Spray
N.C
Death of Mrs Hardin at 19 in presumed obituary
Mrs Jay Hardin, formerly Miss Mary Reep daughter of Mr Jim Reep, died Tuesday at noon of heart trouble. She was 19, left a 3 month old child and husband, parents, several brothers and sisters. Funeral services were held at 2 pm Wednesday at the Missionary Methodist church conducted by Rev Sisk Waycaster and Heckard. Interment in Cool Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Hardin
Mary Reep
Jim Reep
Oxford Orphanage Singing Class Concert at Forest City
The Oxford Orphanage Singing Class will perform at Forest City Baptist Church on August 22 at 8 p m. The class has earned a reputation for high quality, entertaining and uplifting concerts and promises a pleasant and profitable evening. Attend to enjoy genuine pleasure and support a worthy cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford Orphanage
Forest City Baptist Church
Oxford
Rutherfordton Girl Graduates at Moody Institute
Special to Courier Rutherfordton August 8 invitations to Moody Bible Institute Chicago graduation list Miss Swannie Hester from Rutherford County now Rutherfordton. Former teacher at Rutherfordton High School she left state welfare work four years ago for Bible study and training. She has completed a three year course and joined the M E church mission board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherfordton
MOODY
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
North Carolina
Rutherford County
Swannie Hester
Hester
Rutherfor
Master’s Vineyard
Mission Board
M. E.church
Opening Candy Kitchen Planned By John Thomas
John Thomas announces opening of the Candy Kitchen for a next Saturday. Painters and decorators have beautified the place and home made candies of the best quality will be a specialty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CANDY
John Thomas
Lewis Reunion at Mt Creek Church Draws Many
A Lewis reunion gathered at Mt Creek Church on Sunday August 6 with many relatives and friends. Speakers included Prof A C Lovelace and others. An old time hand shaking and a bountiful dinner followed. The Brooklyn school progresses under the capable Goode principal and Miss Nellie Rogers.
Doctor to Visit Towns for Eye Ear Nose and Throat Care
Wakefield of Charm Rutherfordton will visit Thermal on Friday and August 1 and 12 and West City at Reinhardt's Drug Store on August 14 and 15. He limits practice to eye ear nose and throat and fitting glasses. After August 19 he will be seen only at his Charlotte office 233 South Tryon Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Efield
Wakefield
Rutherfordton
Thermal
West City
Reinhardt
Charlotte
Tryon Street
Delightful Moonlight Picnic At Sulphur Springs
Henrietta Aug 8 a group of young people enjoyed a moonlight picnic at Sulphur springs Friday night with a bountiful lunch and later in the evening several large watermelons. Out of town guests included Miss Sarah Perrin Mrs Wallace Cassels Miss Laurie Bell and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta
Jung
Sarah Perrin
Wallace Cas* Sels
Laurie Bell
Misses Hyder
Peanette Wiseman
Neill Greene
Kathryne Ervin
John Ervin
Durham Moore
C. E. Alcock
Bishopville
S.C
H. R. Camnitz
M. B. Mahaffee
Asheville
Hyder
Lanette
Ala
Jeanette Wiseman
Kannapolis
N. C
Cupid, Wiseman
Gerald Mahaffee
Kathalen
John Exvin
Mahaffee
Ioes
C. Alcock
Chimney Rock
Nell Green
Gastonia
Glenn Hamrick
J. F. Sheard
Ninety Six
B.A. Hamrick
J. Frank Daniel
Perry Haynes
C. B. Wiseman
Monroe
John R. Smith
Harris
T. C
Blamah Lane
Asheville Normal
W. C. Hinsdale
Clarke Harrill
R. D. Dillard
Rural church revival and community notes from Forest City
Rev W T Brown and Rev C Gardner led a revival at Adaville last week. Miss Myrtice McBrayer goes to Boiling Springs High School. Miss Kate Moore returned from a summer. Cora Brown spent weekend with relatives and attended the Adaville meeting. Mr Marvin Crow and Miss Hattie Hudson receive hospital treatment. A C Moore improves from a foot ailment. Howell Hunt family and Kate Ozell Moore wed at Fred McDonald’s. Edgel of Pickens and B G Moore visited A C Moore. Rosa Hoyle left for Chase City to visit her uncle Frank Hoyle. Joe Moore of Raleigh and John Moore of Boiling Springs visited A C Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
W. T. Brown
C. Gardner
Gaffney
Adaville
Myrtice McBrayer
Boiling Springs High School
Kate Moore
Cora Brown
E. M. Diveney
Adavil
Marvin Crow
Hattie Hudson
Rutherford Hospital
A. C. Moore
Howell Hunt
Kate
Ozell Moore
Fred McDonald
Edgel
Pickens
S. C. Ter
B. G. Moore
Rosa Hoyle
Chase City
Frank Hoyle
Joe Moore
Raleigh
John Moore
Boiling Springs
Hollifield Lumber Co Receives Cedar Shingles Carload
The Hollifield Lumber Co announces a car load of tight hold cedar shingles. Watch their ad next week for details and offers. Buy a Fors and spend the difference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollifield, Champion Lumber Co
Florence Mills Youth Organize Baptist Union in Florence
The Florence Baptist church hosted a B Y P U program led by Rev. C C Matheney with the theme Faithfulness. The local youths formed a B Y P U chapter naming T D Flack as President Effie Jackson as Vice President and other officers. Various local residents visited and attended religious services and gatherings including a birthday dinner at R C Burgin’s home and a Bible study class hosted by Lawson Eppley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Young People’s Union
Alexander Baptist Church
Florence Baptist Church
C. C. Matheney
T. D. Flack
Effie Jackson
Halday Freeman
Nannie Jack
Paulin
Misses Rosa
Lee Nanney
Myrtle Street
Clara ' Lynch
Clarence
Joe Holcomb
Chesnee
A. Hardin
Route 1
Lund
Colin
W. A. Hill
Son Bull
Dana
Hardin
Hopewell
Marvin Flack
Marion
Flack
Addie Nanney
Lincolnton
Caroleen News Highlights Local Visits and Obituary
Caroleen notes pleasant visits by Harrills and Longs from Rutherfordton. Lois Marie Harrill, six months, died at Saluda hospital. burial at Oak Grove with Rev. Tate officiating. Community extends sympathy to Harrill family. Also reports guests and travels of several residents including Miss Jennie Bell, Miss Naomi Phoenix, Miss Emily Hollifield, and others visiting relatives in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroleen
Ray R. Harrill
C. A. Long
Rutherfordton
Lois Marie
Yates Harrill
Saluda Hospital
Oak, Grove
W. T. Tate
Jennie Bell
Bessmer City
Elam Martin
T. H. Ferree
H. L. Mauney
Shelby
James McCardwell
Mooresboro
Naomi Phoenix
Greensboro
Grace
Ruth Robertson
Emily Hollifield
Chapel Hill
Leslie Dobbins
J.B. Roberson
Margaret Sloan
Goldsboro
Luna Mae Bess
Hendersonville
Brunna Beam
J. W. Campbell
Charlotte
Home Bureau Meeting in Rutherfordton Focuses on Campaign
Rutherfordton August 9 The Home Bureau held its regular first Monday meeting on August 7 in the courthouse with eighteen members present. Plans for the Home Improvement Campaign were finalized and a program for the next meeting approved. Mrs. F I Barber of Forest City visited and offered suggestions on home improvement. A kitchen table finishing demonstration followed, with critique of an Oakland club wing praised as excellent. The group adjourned to the court square for refreshments after expressing admiration for Mr. Miller. The campaign encourages improving living rooms yards and homes with prizes announced later. Three judges from Proffitt Miss Wallace and Miss Creighton will evaluate entries. the state winner last year spent five dollars on room upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherfordton
Home Bureau
Court House
F. I. Barber
Forest City
Oakland
M. D. Farris
Court Square
Miller
Frank Alvah Parsons
New York School of Fine Applied Art
Proffitt
Wallace
Raleigh
Creighton
Charlotte
White Eagle
Avondale Town News Highlights Local Travel Back Home
Prof F S Hall returns from Chapel Hill summer school while Virginia Edwards resumes work at Haynes Mill Store after a Rutherfordton and Charlotte visit. Swade Wilson and Joe Stepp stop by Avondale on Tuesday as C H Wilson family returns from Chimney Rock Hendersonville camping. J G Roach G M McDaniel F B Hall and Dr A C Daseest plan a camping trip visiting Blowing Rock Bridgewater Hendersonville Lucile Fry returns from Marion and Chas Gillespie fills in at Union church service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. Hall
Chapel Hill
Virginia Edwards
Haynes’ Mill
Jack
Rutherfordton
Charlotte
Swade Wilson
Joe Stepp
Avondale
Haynes Store No. 1
C. H. Wilson
Chimney Rock
Knights Pythias meeting and picnic plans at Hollis
Forest City Lodge No. 82 met in their hall Monday night with good attendance. R J Reese and Walter Wilkie received Third Rank while G W Long Jr was raised to Second Rank. Plans were made to attend the Hollis picnic followed by a watermelon feast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K.P
Forest City Lodge
Knights Pythias
R. J. Reese
Walter Wilkie
G. W. Long, Jr
Hollis
Poverty to Riches Headline Planned as Aug 10 Film
Friday Aug 11 features Gladys Walton in Wise Kid a spicy flapper role. The program notes promise Poverty to Riches from Leroy Scott to be more vital than The Old Nest and Dangerous Curves Ahead from Goldwyn Distributing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldwyn Distributing Corporation
Leroy Scott
Gladys Walton
Gladys
Dangerous Curves Ahead in Morning Marriage Game
A double exposure of the marriage game promises a warning for wives and husbands and motorists. The coming feature aims to amuse while exposing how alarm clocks and watches threaten love, with a request to call for money if not pleased. Also shown are pictures.
Special Stockholders Meeting at Forest City Building & Loan
A special meeting of the stock holders will be held at the association office on September 12 to change the series from semi annual to quarterly. I B Covington presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City Building & Loan Association
Associaion
All
Rome
Ferguson in Footlights at Day Matinee and Evening
The listing notes Ferguson in Footlights with a matinee on August 15. Also advertised are dangerous Curves and 20c 30c priced shows, plus Peacock Alley His Back Against the Wall Doubling for Romeo in the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peacock Alley
Romeo
K P Meeting at Hollis Draws Large Knight Delegations
The Knights of Pythias district meeting was held in Hollis with large lodge delegations and grand officers in attendance. Forest City Lodge No 82 sent a sizable delegation led by Grand Inner Guard J C Harrill. Grand Chancellor R C Cherry of Gastonia and Grand Keeper of Records and Seals W M Liles of Charlotte attended, along with an Montana insurance department representative. The event kicks off a series of annual picnics by district lodges, following host Mr J P D Withrow’s invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Hollis
Forest City Lodge
J. C. Harrill
Grand Lodge
R. C.cherry
Gastonia
W. M. Liles
Charlotte
Insurance Department of Montana
K. P
J. P. D. Withrow
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McArthur & Sons
Tinners
J. C. Cagle
J. M. Price & Son
F. R. Wilkins
Asbury Weils
J. D. Wells
C. Gettys
Bos
Picea Forest City
Spindale
Ir Forest City
Serkers
Main St
Josh’ McMurry
Peoples Drug Store
Mrs. Hardin
Henrietta News
Florence Mills News
Caroleen News
Avondale News
I. B. Covington
Pres
Ferguson
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