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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1931

Page

10

Revival at Cliffside Church Brings Nine New Members

The Cliffside News reports Rev. W. Arthur Barber and Rev. A. W. Lynch preached inspiring sermons leading to several conversions and nine new members. G. W. Long Jr and family visited Union Mills, West End Hoe Club members attended a Del McCall picnic, Louise Matheny visited grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Green in Perry.

W. Arthur Barber A. W. Lynch Henrietta G. W. Long, Jr Lee Geer Union Mills West End Hoe Club del McCall Louise Matheny Bill” Matheny George Green Perry

Revival at Prospect and Goode's Creek Elevates Congregation

Pastor J A Hunnicutt assisted by Rev Hester led a strong week at Prospect with many converts and additions. Mr C S Greene of Cliffside organized music and aided services while Hunnicutt covered Goode's Creek later in the week. Attendance dipped Sunday with 381 present and 9 visitors. two new members joined. Mrs J A Hunnicutt was ill but recovered. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Tom Edney and Miss Edna Earl Edney of Pressview Florida. Louise Lemmons, Columbia Bible College graduate, will lead prayer in the pastor’s absence. The church plans several meetings, including the W M A monthly session. The Griggs leave for Furman University. Mr Grigg, preparing for the ministry, is expected to be a future leader. Beginning next Sunday the pastor starts a series: The Man in the Dark, continuing to revival four weeks hence. The public is invited to all services. Sunday messages stressed soul winning and Jesus’ love in Mark 5.

Hunnicutt M.D. Blanton Goode's Creek Tom Edney Edna Earl Edney Pressview Fla Louise Lemmons Columbia Bible College Goode’sy Creek Wendell Grigg Greenville Grigg Furman University Q. W. Lemmons Kanapolis N. C Walter Davis Hazel Lemmons Charlotte Erwin Tenn Roscoe C. Smith Cliffside First Baptist Church Erwin D. C. Whitaker Andrew Love Alice Carpenter Whitaker McColl S. C Norfolk Elam Hawkins Chimney Rock J. C. Carpenter Kenilworth Asheville J. C. Scruggs Maurice Hendrick Chestnut Hills Thomas Edney Press View C. L. Rhymer Edney Arthur Rhymer Tom Bradford Leroy McCurry Ralph Crawford Varnell Morgan Paul Hawkins Robert Hawkins Donald Tate John Tinkler Ninety-Six S.C Tinkler Cliffside High School Robert Robertson Columbia Glenn Laughter Esece Brackett Carl Scruggs Spurgeon Frazier St. Paul

West End News highlights social visits and church revival

West End notes Aug 18 lists Mr and Mrs Langton and children of Asheville guests of Mrs W H Trout. D C Cole and family and Mrs Alpha Cole visit Horace Cole of Gilkey. J C Grose and son visit Mrs R P Robinson and J J Grose. Gwendolyn Maron of Spartanburg spends weekend with G W Long Sr. Henry Carson returns from Spartanburg. Ralph Shytle of Lexington visits Hamrick family. Pleasant Grove church revival meeting closes on Wednesday.

West End Mrson Ashe- L. C. Langton Childreville W. H. Trout D. C. Cole of Cole Alpha Cole Horace Cole Gilkey J. C. Grose Little Son J. C. Jr Belmont R. P Robinson R. Hamrick Pleasant Grove

Sunday School And B Y P U Social At Holly Springs

The Holly Springs Harris R-1 section reports nice showers of rain followed by a large Sunday school attendance and a Sunday night B Y P U gathering. The T. E. L. class hosted a social with teachers T. G. Hooper and G. M. Cole and many local families present. Guests enjoyed games cake lemonade and fruit. Visitors included Kathleen Roach and Mrs. Charles Owens with children. Several locals visited relatives and attended the Doggett reunion and a revival at Sulphur Springs.

Holly Springs T. G. Hooper G. M. Cole G. P. Henson G. M Forest Henson Mildred Bernice Edith Tate Loree Maudie Allen Ernest Roach Harold Morrow Joel Splawn Sars Roach Royal Carl Allen Kathleen Roach Charles L Owens Broadus Greene Chimney Rock Clarence Griffin Donald Spindale James M. Roach Susannah Green Frank Cole N. M. Splawns J. T. Robbins N. M. Splawn Leroy Owen Lemuel Henson Edna and Genell Lawing Floyds Lawing Doggett Sulphur Springs

Burglar Steals $10 and Alarm System in Armonk Garage

A garage in Armonk New York was robbed of ten dollars and the burglar alarm. Police are investigating the break in and seeking clues, with no injuries reported.

Armonk, N. Y

Local Happenings in Cliffside Area This Week

Residents and visitors share a week of travels and greetings as families and friends tour nearby towns. Miss Hazel Lemmons visits Charlotte. Louise Lemmons returns from Erwin Tennessee. many take vacations or attend school in Marion Fuquay Springs and Tucson. Frequent trips to Erwin, Chestnut Hill, and the mountains are noted alongside illnesses and recoveries at home.

Birthday Party for Robert Hawkins Draws Friends

Friends of Robert Hawkins held a Monday night birthday party on August 10 with games and refreshments. Attendees included Grace Wilson Mildred Biggerstaff Nellie Hawkins Ethel Hawkins Agnes Hawkins Lila Hawkins Boma Thomas Bernice Packard Merle Carpenter Lois Carpenter Lillie Cash Mrs Howard Hawkins Samuel Thompson Varnelle Morgan Leon Dedmond Earl Taylor Paul Hawkins Earnest Wilson Leburn Carpenter Francis Fowler and others. County Agent Neill Smith of Onslow reports pigs farrowed on fresh land area about twice as large as those farrowed previously.

Robert Hawkins Grace Wilson Mildred Biggerstaff Nellie Hawkins Ethel Hawkins Agnes Hawkins Lila Hawkins Boma Thomas Bernice Packard Merle Carpenter Lois Carpenter Lillie Cash Howard Hawkins Samuel, Thompson Varnelle Morgan Leon Dedmond Earl Taylor Paul Hawkins Earnest Wilson Leburn Carpenter Francis Fowler Neill Smith Onslow

New Hope News Highlights Local Weddings and Visits

Aug 17 report from New Hope outlines Rev. Wilson of Durham preaching in pastor’s absence, plus 8 pm Cokesbery training school at New Hope. Numerous local visits, greetings, and social notes follow including Miss Bernice Roach’s health, family gatherings, and a brief item on Queenie of Serbia’s decline. Prohibition context noted as tight economic times persist.

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