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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1927

Page

12

Ellenboro School Opens August Fifteenth

Ellenboro school will open Monday August fifteenth at 8 30 a m with a new Home Economics department. The faculty includes principal R B Tapp Miss Pearl Parker Miss Mary Smith Miss Esther Yelton Miss Stella Whitaker Miss Naomi Wells Miss Mae Shirley Miss Cleo Burns A B Bushong Paul Hampton Miss Mary Willie Long and new home economics and music teachers to be elected. Pupils should bring old books to exchange and be present for opening day. patrons invited.

Ellenboro Esther Yelton Rutherfordton Stella Whitaker Naomi Wells Forest City Mae Shirley Townville S. C A. B. Bushong Bushong Virginia Paul Hampton Westminster Mary Willie Long

Local Groceries Promised At Town Prices

An advertisement touts affordable groceries and reliable quality at town prices. It invites customers to place a trial order to be convinced of the value and service.

Putnam Rural Motorcycle Officer Injured In Accident

Forest City rural motorcycle officer B E Putnam was thrown from his bike on a wet Rutherfordton road while returning from Chimney Rock. He suffered three broken ribs and was taken to Rutherford Hospital. Putnam, in service about two years, has had four prior accidents. Other notes mention social visits from Mrs Hutchins and Miss Hill families in the Lawn Dale area.

E. Putnam Forest City Rutherfordton Chimney Rock Garrett Edwards Fred Hardin Jack Wile Rutherford Hospital Putnam

Civil Court Sets August 29 Term For Rutherfordton

The fall term of Civil court will convene Monday August 29 in Rutherfordton for two weeks with Judge Walter E. Moore of Sylva presiding. Jury lists are named for first and second weeks, and a full docket of cases to be heard from Monday August 29 to Friday September 9 is laid out, including numerous civil actions and protests.

Walter E. Moore Sylva Rutherfordton Moore Searcy Chimney Rock Mountains, Inc James Cyclone Auction Co Hensley Swift & Co Waldrop Harrill S. A. L. Railway Company Babcock Thomas Abernethy Edwards & Doggett

Entertains at Dinner at Chimney Rock

Miss Dolly Graham of St. Petersburg Florida hosted a dinner and dance during her stay at Chimney Rock. Guests included Miriam Padgett Mary Davis Elizabeth Davis Jennie Davis Madge Moore Mildred Moore Connie Frye Myrtle Gudger Harrill Ruth Reid Sue Hert of Charlotte and Buddy Graham of St. Petersburg with Mr. and Mrs H L Graham.

Dolly Graham St. Petersburg Fla Chimney Rock Miriam Padgett Mary Davis Elizabeth Davis Jennie Davis Madge Moore Mildred Moore Connie Frye Myrtle Gudger Harrill Ruth Reid Forest City Sue Hert Charlotte Reid H. L. Graham Buddy Graham

Johnson and others court docket for Sept four actions

Thursday docket lists Johnson vs Crawley and Monroe Hardware Co vs T C Holland among several civil matters. Friday includes Wess vs Sun Printing Co and Durham et al versus Littlejohn with motions in road and estate related cases.

Whiteside Admr Atlantic Life Insurance Co Carrie Stafford W. J. Matthews Ellenboro Mfg Harrill Coffield Martin Ellenboro McDaniel Wilson Baber Davis Mfg Beam J. D. Ledbetter J. D. Ledbetter, Admix., Vs. Hayworth M.J. Harrill Maggie Torrence L. T. Klutz Withrow McBrayer Benson Motor Co Michaels Monroe Hardware Co T. C. Holland Justice Executor Carpenter Estate Dalton Et al Watkins. Wood Shenandoah Life Ins Wright Bachman Lumber Co 1 Shores Wess Sun Printing Co Durham Littlejohn Goodman Eskridge Walker Reid Motion Hunt Crowder Williamson Lowrance Town of Forest City

Birthday party for Spurgeon Carpenter marks twelfth year

Spurgeon Carpenter son of Mr and Mrs John E Carpenter celebrated his twelfth birthday with a lawn lemonade service by Mary Robert Reinhardt and Frances Carden followed by games and a candy peanut contest won by Kathleen Alexander and T D Philbeck. The dining room featured a yellow and pink decorating scheme and a twelve candle cake served by Mrs Carpenter with helpers Lois Long Jennie Lou Doggett Buell Gamble. Guests included Frances Carden Mary Roberts Reinhardt Lois Long Jennie Lou Doggett Buell Gamble Dorothy Green Marjorie Padgett Kathleen Alexander Marel Padgett Bruce Green Tillman Moss T C Philbeck Neville Ross of Asheville and Howard Carpenter.

Spurgeon Carpenter John E. Carpenter Mary Robert Reinhardt Frances Carden Dorothy Green Kathleen Alexander T. D. Philbeck Mrs. Carpenter Lois Long Jennie Lou Doggett Buell Gamble Mary Roberts Reinhardt Buell Gamble Marjorie Padgett Marel Bruce Green Tillman Moss T. C. Philbeck Neville Ross Asheville Howard Carpenter

Salem News items reflect weather, visits, and social notes

Aug 8 Salem news reports dry weather prompting fodder pulling. Revival at Joncord Baptist church. Salem Senior Leaguers held a monthly social at Mrs. E N Washburn's. Miss Coye McDaniel of Ellenboro visits her aunt Mrs. Earl Stacey. Crate McDaniel of Gilkey stayed with his brother Bud. Bill Carpenter guests of Mattie Philbeck. R E L McDaniel of Ellenboro visits Bud. Robert Philbeck spends time with sister Mrs. Bill Carpenter. Carl Stacey and J S Bedford visit Ellenboro resident Bedford. Earl Stacey and Caye McDaniel visit Mrs Stacey's mother Mrs J S Stacey in Shelby. she is ill.

Bostic Joncord Baptist Church Frida Salem Senior Leaguers E. N. Washburn Coye McDaniel Ellenboro Earl Stacey Crate McDaniel Gilkey

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R. B. Tapp Pearl Parker Raleigh Parker Mliss Mary Smith Landrum Cleo Burns Forest City, N. C B. E. Putnam A. B. Hutchins Mary Hill Carrie and Pearl Burgin Rebecca Hutchins J. C. Johnson Barney Hutchins Near Union Mills J. S. Keeter Austell Spindale Mr. Austell L. Hovis B. Ledbeter C. D. Miller J. W. Smith M. L. Hamrick F. E. Cantrell D. Morrow J. R. Carroll W. H. Haynes J. G. Reid W. L. Mitchem D. A. Pannell D. J. Holler E. E. Harrill Wister Bridges J. H. Reid A. L. Hensley K. P. Hamrick W. L. Gray G. F. Spratt S. H. Robbins W. B. Doggett S. P. Kirksey E. 8. Harris A. Freeman W. L. Edgerton D. C. Stuart John F. Taylor B. C. Horne E. P. Crow G. M. Flack C. E. Spratt T. W. Geer John F. Huntley F. L. Pendergrass J. M. Grayson A. G. Street Arthur Jenkins J. M. Robbins G. W. Griffin J. E. Hill F. T. Davi Stood Good Smith Pleasant Barrill Harril Robbins Robbins Brown Jacobs Lovelace Bridges Holbert Reinhardt Spinners Processing Co Holvery Mill Alton Davis Bostic Brick Co Cline Sorrels Huntley Harris Wright Backman Grayson Wright Alexander Mfg Wilkins Geer Haynes Bank Gillispie Parnell Blackwell Hightower Callahan Matheny Womack Dodson Cliffside Motor Co Cole Frog Level Gin Co Hemphill Fox Ledbetter Tate Southern By. Co M. S. Cowan A.A. Cowan Inc. P. Keeter Grayson Gin Co Owens. Williams Clement Dunavant Johnson Crawley Salem News State Highway Commission Forest City, N.C
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