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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1931

Page

2

Cliffside News editor named for weekly Forest City Courier

The Cliffside News announces editor E. Roach for its weekly publication tied to The Forest City Courier.

Sandy Run Baptist notes show church growth and revival plans

Rev. J A Hunnicutt led Sandy Run Baptist at Mooresboro with 26 additions and 23 baptisms last week. Sunday School reached 423 with 46 visitors, including 33 Dover Mills visitors from Shelby. Sermons highlighted two classes of people, saved and unsaved, and four helpers in the Mark 2:1-12 story. revival starts in five weeks. treasurer reports $400 paid toward church debt since month start.

J. A. Hunnicutt Sandy Run Mooresboro Dover Dover Mills Shelby Griphearers Jesus Mark T ‘Rest P. C. Hawkins

Dinner and social visits reported in Bethany News

Forest City J S Doggett dined with Mrs Earl Callahan Saturday. Mr and Mrs B E Harrill hosted supper for Mr and Mrs Alfred Blant Wednesday night at Spartanburg. They also visited Mr and Mrs F C Brandle of Welford last week. M R Carroll not improving, friends express concern. Baxter Freeman and son Earl visited Mr and Mrs S E Harrill Monday night. Union County farmers report boll weevil infestation shrinking as locals note fewer infested squares, per Tom Broom county agent.

S. E. Harrill Union County Tom Broom

Avondale Socials and Visits Highlight Weekend

Avondale residents share weekend visits and gatherings across nearby towns. Charlotte visitors, Concord guests, Race Path reunion attendees, and family dinners fill a list of plural short trips. Mentions include Ellenboro Boiling Springs Lattimore Kings Mountain and Spindale associated families.

Avondale R. W. Womick Charlotte J. T. Womick Jimmie Lee Champion Lillian Green Concord Henry Smith Race Path J. L. Hawkins B. G. Ward M. E. Hawkins Ellenboro G. L. Champion Jack Boiling Springs Rose Lee Bussey McCoy S. C John Grant W. T. Huskey S. E. Green Earl Harvill Kings Mountain Muriel Freeman Spindale R. R. Freeman C. S. Butler Odell Bridges Lattimore Bruce Taylor Elsenboro T. A. Callahan Festus Blanton Rutherfordton R-1 Mrs

Infant Mashburn Dies. Funeral Held at Cliffside Cemetery

Evelyn Joan Mashburn infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Mashburn born July 23 died July 28. In the pastor's absence Dr. S. E. Welchel of Avondale conducted the funeral service, after which the body was laid to rest in Cliffside cemetery.

L. R. Pruett Ninth Avenue Baptist Church of Charlotte R. L. Pruett C. S. Greene Prospect Church Mr. Greene Haynes Memorial Church Avondale C. D. Mashburn Evelyn Joan S. E. Welchel Cliffside Cemetery

Local Happenings Shine Through Small Town Visits

Local notes report Mr. and Mrs. C F Blanton and son Jack visiting relatives in Gaffney with Georgia and Maude Blanton staying for a week. Various residents travel, visit relatives in Anderson Valhalla and Graham with mentions of Illness improvements and local trips to Little Switzerland Roan Mountain area. Cliffside Mills pauses operations. many take vacations.

C. F. Blanton Jack of Gaffney M. C. Blanton Georgia Maude Blanton Inez Biggerstaff L. G. Garvin Carolyn Anderson Valhalla South Carolina Ben Cone Greensboro Gertrude Philbeck Ellenboro Meredith Elizabeth Beam Evvie Lee Haynes Ruby Emma Silvers Avondale Lois Womek Etta Land Greenville S. C Florine Hampton J. F. Duncan Eckles Hamrick Little Switzerland Roan Mountain Felspar J. P. Carpenter Minnie Webb Forest City K. Padgett Ralph Crawford Myrt Beach Dewey Blanton Hester Carpenter J. C Shelby D.C. Splawn D. C. Colvin Shelton Hoyle Lovelace Gaston County

Revival closes at Oak Grove with 16 baptisms

The Oak Grove revival led by Rev. J. N. Snow and Rev. Mr. Parker ends a successful run. Sixteen joined the church by baptism and several by letter as large crowds attended services. A list of guests and local residents who visited or hosted during the revival is noted, with multiple families mentioned in attendance and support.

Bostic Oak Grove J. N.snow Mr. Parker Marion Parker Snow Iit Nancy’ Greene J. N. Snow W. B Roy Blanton J. N. Biggerstaffs C. O. Magness Hendersonville

Crops Stay Bright in Golden Valley as Rain Arrives

In Golden Valley Aug 10 crops look fine after ample rain. Miss Marie Blankenship visited Misses Jettie and Lillie Mauney. Mrs Julius Hensley and her Spindale daughter visited her parents Mr and Mrs J D Houser. Rev Burd with Rev Roland and Lee Roy Hardin visited the Meltons. Charles Self spent the night with his sister Mrs Broadus Cash of Cliffside.

Bostic R-3 Marie Blankenship Jettie Lillie Mauney Julius Hensley Spindale J. D. Houser Burd Roland and Lee Roy Hardin Dan Melton Charles Self Broadus Cash Cliffside

Revival Warms Sulphur Springs With Busy Week

Aug 10 report from Sulphur Springs Forest City details a revival meeting led by Rev Brock with singing by Av Ruppe and several visitors at the B Y P U. Local residents Annette Hopper Arthur Hensor George Eaves and others are noted for visits moves and teaching positions as the community welcomes new families and familiar faces.

Forest City Sulphur Springs Brock Av. Ruppe

Phillips Milk of Magnesia Promotes Fast Stomach Relief

An ad extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a tasteless, effective antacid in water. One spoonful neutralizes stomach acid quickly, easing pain within minutes. It claims a long history, urges readers to buy the genuine U S registered trade mark from The C Phillips Chemical Company.

Phillips Magnesia U. S C. Phillips Chemical Company Charles H. Phillips

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Cliffside News Cliffside News E. Roach Baptist Church Notes Hunnicutt Here Hendrie Homerville Thedford Bethany News Avondale News P. D. Street Union Mills Wendall Grigg Paul Carpenter Francis Thompson OAK Grove News Grover Nanney Woodrow Oral Biggerstaff Byron Whitaker Chidren James Dorothy Margabeth Gliffside A. L. Harrill Delia Ranalls Edith Hazel Biggerstaff Kathryn Randall Estelle Mary Greene Etta Blanton Joe Biggerstaff Jack Jolley Louis Greene T. E. Randall Near Chesnee A. G. Randall Xantippa Padgett Mavis Smart Pauline Harrill Golden Valley Annette Hopper Acander Arthur Hensor Spe W. C. McDaniel George Eaves Ralph Harmon Ha Richburg M Richburg Harris High School C. M. Hopper Relativ Mt. Pleasant Charline Gold Vis Ruby Robbins Joyce Bland Goodyear Cliffside Motor Company Cliffside, N. C
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