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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1928

Page

11

All-Western semi pro honor for Harrill and Scott

Forest City catcher Slick Harrill earns All-Western semi-pro selection, praised for over .400 batting with around ten homers. Scott of Spindale also makes the team as a reliable outfielder. both dominate Carolina Textile League mentions amid proximity to season end.

Harrill Scott Forest City Alexander Mill Rutherford County King Circuit By Moore Kannapolis Charlotte News Spindale Concord Weavers Hodge Lenoir Cross Kendall Mills Fowler Kannapois Heard Concord Outen Scarborough Mt. Gilead Watts Briggs Wadesboro Smith Kenall Mills Sherrill Ferguson Charlotte Fireman Bumgartner Lesler Newton

Good Health Keeps a Woman Young

Franklinton community readers hear a testimonial from Mrs. O McGhimir of Route 3 about Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription restoring strength and youth. She reports improved sleep, energy for housework, and better health after using the remedy, and mentions a trial package offer via Buffalo.

House Burns on Forest Street destroying Huntley home

A Forest Street house owned by Clarence Hunt ley and occupied by Bailey Bryant and family was destroyed by fire at about 11 50 Monday morning. The origin is unknown. Firemen arrived quickly but could not save the structure. All furniture except one bed was burned.

Clarence Huntley Bailey Bryant Forest Street

Tanner's Grove Revival Opens at Bethany and Weds a Local Couple

Forest City reports heavy rain and hail damage to crops and orchards Friday night. Revival at Tanner's Grove Methodist church began Sunday and continues. Miss Lelia Hamrick married Roy Carter in Wadesboro last Tuesday. Local residents, including the Hamrick and Toms families, visited and family health updates noted.

Jes Bethany Forest City R-2 N. L. Wright Tanner's Grove Methodist Church Lelia Hamrick Roy Carter Wadesboro E. C. Hamrick Yates Duncan Jimmie J. P. Toms Herbert Carroll Marvin Eaves Charlotte

Ferry News Notes Rev T M Hester doubles church growth

The Goode's Creek church revival under Rev T M Hester and Rev M M Huntley added nine members by baptism. Floyd's Creek revival closed with Pastor A G Melton preaching most sermons. four new members were baptized. Birthday dinner for Mr George Green drew many relatives. Visitors included Mrs Amanda Burnette, Miss Ruth Webster, Rev A G Melton. Alvin and John Lee Sherlin left for Greenville Tenn for jobs.

W. B. Jenkins Woodruff S. C Gaither Kennedy Amanda Burnette Anderson, S. C Kennedy Ruth Webster Avondale A. G. Melton Boiling Springs Sarah Matthews Elberton Lucile Sherlin John Gosey Bud McGinnis Alvin and John Lee Sherlin Greenville, Tenn

Annual Reception For Ellenboro Teachers

Ellenboro August 15 The annual reception for Ellenboro school teachers hosted by the local Woman's Betterment club was held Friday evening in the Gitorium school. A goodly number of parents and patrons attended despite weather. Teachers stood on a decorated stage to greet guests, with games and contests providing entertainment. Punch and cakes were served by club members Mrs John Martin Mrs W C Meredith and Mrs Elijah Martin, while Mrs A S Bushong Mrs E E Harrill Mrs O R Coffield and Mrs Renzo Wilson greeted guests at the door.

Ellenboro Woman’s Betterment Club Gitorium John Martin W. C. Meredith Elijah Martin A. 8. Bushong E. E. Harrill O. R. Coffield Renzo Wilson

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