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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1928

Page

3

Local society notes detail weddings and visits

Mrs C E Alcock invites items for women’s column as Louisville visitors Mr J Perry Carter and Miss Naomi Wells return from Kentucky. D R Shields wed Grace Freeman in Logan Station. A bridal reception honors Jones Ogburn party with music by Wesley Norris and friends. Numerous relatives and neighbors visit, travel, and return from Charlotte, Hendersonville, Rock Hill, and other towns.

J. Perry Carter Louisville J. L. Wells Carter Ormsby Avenue Baptist Church Naomi Wells D. R. Shields Charlotte Grace LaFerne Freeman Joe Freeman Logan Station R. T. Baker

Forest City Girl Weds J. W. Ogburn of Smithfield

In an August wedding at the A. C. Jones home, Miss Bunnah Jones wed J Victor Ogburn of Smithfield. The event featured a colonial garden setting with white decor, candles, and a musical program by Nell Padgett Norris and Will Smith, followed by Lohengrin’s wedding march and a procession of bridesmaids.

Sara Ruth Doggett Lilah Padgett Miss Doggett Jones-Ogburn Perry H. Wiseman Henrietta Virginia Carolina Wesley Norris Asheville Clara Adele Self Cherryville Will Smith Richmond A. C. Jones Bunnah Jones Miriam Green Moszkowski Nell Padgett Norris Cadman Will] Smith Lohengrin Messrs Hubert Og

Colonial Wedding in Smithfield Blue Silk and Silver Accents

Illington of Smithfield marries with bridesmaids in colonial style dresses and silver trim. Miss Hattie Jones as maid of honor wore orchid satin with silver lace and carried a floral staff. Flower girls in organdy, pastor Dr. W A Ayers officiated. Bride and groom exited for an eastern wedding trip, plan to reside in Smithfield. Guests include Mrs. E J Bittle and Mrs C E Walker visiting from Berlin New Jersey.

Illington Smithfield Hattie Jones Shepherds Staff Lillian Ogburn Mar Jeane Harrill W. A. Ayers Billy Hemphill

James Thomas Spratt Buried At Oak Grove

James Thomas Spratt ten year old son of Chall and Mrs. Spratt was buried at Oak Grove Sunday morning. He leaves a father, step mother, two brothers, a sister and two step brothers. Rev. J E Hipp led the service, assisted by Rev. A C Melton. Flower girls named. Various community updates follow, including local visits, revival attendance, school notices, weather, and ailments.

Libbie Ray Smart J. E. Hipp R. L. Magness

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