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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1927

Page

7

Ellenboro Opens School With Enrollment of 350

Ellenboro on August 16 reports the Ellenboro School opened last Monday with an enrollment of more than 350, the largest in its history. Clyde Erwin County Superintendent and Mr. Montgomery pastor addressed the crowd. Rev Z D Harrill gave prayer. Montgomery urged hard study at the Forks of the Road. Erwin defined education as growing from weakness to strength, noting education is more than facts.

Ellenboro Clyde Erwin Montgomery Ellenboro Presbyterian Church Z. D. Harrill Bethel R. B. Tapp County Superintendent of Schools Mr. Erwin Tapp

The Cotton Outlook Flays Boll Weevil Threat Across Regions

The Cotton Outlook reports boll weevil presence from Polk to Currituck with severe early damage in southeastern counties. Wayne and nearby counties show weevils attacking young bolls as blooms decline. Field investigations by Parker and Rhodes note variable damage despite heavy bloom. inspection of squares and young bolls is needed. Dusting and frequent cultivation advised as preventive measures.

Raleigh Cotten Polk Currituck Wayne County Wayne Scotland Department of Agriculture Frank Parker H. Rhodes, Jr Wayne Counties

Cover Crops Boost Orchard Soils Says NC State Expert

Raleigh Aug 15 Wister crops add nitrogen humus and moisture holding capacity to orchard soils improving vigor and yields. Prof C D Matthews notes winter vetch Abruzzi rye and clover combos tailored by region yield best results. Eastern areas favor clover or vetch with rye while coastal plains prefer bur clover with soaking seed. Also mentions school notes and Eastern Star meeting details.

Raleigh C. D. Matthews Department of Horticulture State College Mountain Piedmont Matthews North Carolina Coastal Plain

Capon demonstration at Cool Springs High School farm

Local students observe a capon raising demonstration by the Agricultural Department at George Blanton’s farm. Fifty capons weigh 1.5 to 2 pounds at caponization and are valued at 40 to 50 cents locally. Blanton plans to keep them until February for an eight pound target, with expected 2.80 dollars per bird at current prices.

Agricultural Department Cool Springs Blanton Rhode Island Swannan‘oah Forest City

Revivals Reported at Green Hill Piney Knob Churches

Revival meetings opened at Green Hill Baptist church and Piney Knob Baptist church with pastors Rev. J. M. Brown and Rev. Roland White assisting. A week long Rock Springs meeting also closed successfully with Rev. J. M. Brown and Rev. Mr. Ap­pley assisting.

Green Hill Piney Knob Green Hill Baptist Church E. P. White J. M. Brown Piney Knob Baptist Church Roland White Rock Springs Mr. Appley

Sale of Real Estate in Forest City August 1927 Notice

Under a deed in trust dated February 16 1923 Toy Hill and Eunice Hill mortgage to Forest City Building and Loan and defaulted. Trustee W L Brown offers the Yarboro Street property in Forest City for sale September 16 1927 to the highest bidder for cash or good security, adjoining C C Moores and others with a dwelling on the site.

Toy Hill Eunice Hill W. L. Brown Forest City Building Office of the Register of Deeds Rutherford County N. C Farmers Bank and Trust Co Forest City Yarboro St O. P. Blanton C. C. Moore

Lime Cement And Builder's Supplies From Farmers Hardware

Lime cement and builder's supplies are advertised by Farmers Hardware Co. offering a range of materials for construction and home projects.

Farmers Hardware Co

National Farm News launches as unique weekly farm paper

The National Farm News debuts as a weekly newspaper aimed at farmers. It proclaims a Washington headquarters with a national clearinghouse of farm news and access to Congress, the Administration, and government departments. It promises honest, broad coverage with legal columns, youth features, and problem solving for farm life and business.

Washington Great Clearing House of Farm News Congress Congresec Congresas Department of Gricuture Geeta Pare Ark Dm Farmers de Tore Departments Government America Parm Oumewiger Janawer New Pers J. S. Vance Eee Ness United States BeYinstening Para THI Alii Andl News Drat Anand Independent” News Propep Ag Jana

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Prof J. M. Price & Son Cleaners and Dyers A&p Tbs Eastern Star Sutton National Farm News The Goodyear Pathfinders Cliffside Motor CO
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