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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1927
Page
11
The Cliffside News, issued weekly with The Forest City Courier, lists I Editor 8B and E ROACH in the masthead. This brief item signals the publication partnership and editorial attribution for the week.
Miss Eunice White entertained a group of friends at a Rex Theatre outing in Spartanburg to view a Western North Carolina filmed picture. Afterward, guests moved to the Sugar Bowl ice cream parlor for refreshments with chaperones Dr. and Mrs. Harry L. Robinson and Dr. and Mrs. J. G. Hord.
Pastor Smith reports Stedman services to run at least through Wednesday with his return home Thursday evening. Dr Griffin of Winter Haven Fla and Rev Roberts of Caroleen preached in his absence. The music by Oxford Masonic Orphanage choir was a highlight. B Y P U members plan to attend the Associational meeting at Spindale Baptist Church midweek. A Sunday School picnic at Ferry Springs featured swings and a large meal.
Mrs Susan Cathey is critically ill at the home of her daughter Mrs A T Robinson and Mr Robinson on Academy Street. She was stricken Saturday morning and grew steadily worse, seeming to know no one by Monday night. Friends say she is aged and dearly loved and are anxious about her health.
Cliffside Mills Stores displays a Packard Eight Junior in the show window as a lure to subscribe to The Forest City Courier. Subscriptions cost $1.00 yearly and can be left at the Main store or Drug store or given to B. E. Roach. The paper notes thousands of wants each week, highlighting the value of the Classified Ads for readers seeking variety.
Rev HH Gregory of Roebuck and others attend Sunday revival at Pauline Baptist. Local visitors include Mr W D Finch, architect R E Carpenter, and A L Humphries of Morganton. Travelers pass through, families vacation, and church events fill the week. Prizes for Avondale and Cliffside yard contests to be announced next week.
Forest City R-2 notes a very successful meeting at Adaville Saturday night adding thirty one members to the church Rev D J Hunt preached superb sermons. Visitors include Crawford Moore from Charlotte and Dr and Mrs Magaha from Tennessee. Also mentions local residents and real estate ads plus Courier subscription appeal.
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