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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1926

Page

12

Alumni Association Formed At Round Hill Academy

Union Mills reports the Round Hill Academy now Alexander Schools alumni formed an association to support the school. Officers elected include Murrell L. Johnson as president and J Worth Morgan as vice president. A one dollar annual membership was set and plans were made to improve the campus lawns. The Alexander Schools opened August 17 with a large enrollment and strong public interest.

Union Mills Round Hill Academy The Alexander Schools, Inc Round Hill Academy-Alexander Schools, Inc Rutherford County Old Round Hill Academy J. W. O'Hara Mountain System of Schools O'Hara D. J. Hunt Nealsville A. A. Walker M. L. Lennon Murrell L. Johnson J. Worth Morgan Forest City Daisy Johnson Bertha White Rutherfordton Ways and Means Lillian Logan Stom Grace Clements W. G. Scoggins Hugh Hemphill Grady E. Smart Earl Yelton Spindale Lonnie R. Cowan Marion Mountain Mission Schools Asheville

Sandy Mush News Social Notes From Forest City Area

August notes document visits and social ties across Forest City Ruth erfordton Old Fort Shiloh Cliffside Columbia and Charlotte. Neighbors include Paris Price Max Smith Nellie Morrow Nellie Padgett and the Mor gans with church revival attendance and family gatherings reported.

Adaville News Roundup and Local Notices

Forest City Aug 23 Rev J O Bridges filled his regular appointment at Adaville. M Carver died at his home last Sunday night and was buried in Pleasant Grove Thursday morning. Mrs Mattie Daniel and son C L Moore Mrs C R Ledbetter and family Mrs Donnie Grose and son Tom visited their brother Jno Moore of Boiling Springs last week. Howard McDonald left for Boiling Springs high school. Pierce Henderson family visited A M Dixon's Sunday. Fred McDonald and family visited Mrs Janie Callahan Sunday. A racy old-time skit ends with a blunt exchange contrasting old and modern views on women.

Forest City J. O. Bridges Adaville M. Carver Pleasant Grove Mattie Daniel C. L. Moore C. R. Ledbetter Donnie Grose Tom Jno. Moore Boiling Springs Howard McDonald Boiling Springs High School Pierce Henderson A. M. Dixon Fred McDonald Janie Callahan S. L. Lawing Burle Lawing New Jersey Lawing D. C. Cole Alpha Cole Bill Hytower Rutherford Hospital Emma Dixon Oakland Walter Daniel Hilda Margaret McDonald Anna Willamson Chariot G. W Long, Jr Hoyle Grose Burnsville F. Murph Michael Marks Edward Spindale P. L. Marks Margaret Kennedy Cherokee J. P. Hardin Paul Duncan John Weir Roby Long Chimney Rock Ollie Mae Kennedy Little Son Ada Hardin Nannie McClure Dock Moore Hendersonville

School Opens With Strong Faculty and New Roles

A community gathering celebrated the opening of a school with college trained faculty. Miss Picklesimer, teacher of weaving, resigned and will be replaced soon. The broom factory nearing completion will put Audrey Henderson in charge, allowing students to earn funds by supplying work on school grounds.

D. J. Hunt Miss Picklesimer Audrey Henderson

Funeral notice and social notes from West End News

West End news reports the death of Burle Lawing in New Jersey with his body due in on Tuesday for burial arrangements to be announced. The column also lists visits and social events including hospital, lawn party, guest Anna Williamson, and various family and friend activities across Forest City and nearby towns.

Miss Annie Dicker son Bride of Henry F Jones

Rutherfordton scene of a quiet August wedding as Annie Twitty Dickerson and Henry Frank Jones unite in marriage at the Dickerson home. Rev W L Latham officiated and an informal reception followed Before returning to Fort Pierce Florida the couple outlined a mountain honeymoon with plans to reside there after September first.

Miss Annie Dickerson Henry F. Jones Rutherfordton M. 0 Dickerson North Washington Street Annie Twitty Henry Frank Jones Fort Pierce Florida W. L. Latham

Mt Pleasant News Bright Spots From Local Visits

Forest City Aug 24 Rev M L Buchanan held regular Mt Pleasant appointment. Forest Matheny and wife from Bessemer City visited J W Matheny. Flora Matheny Velma Mayse Mayo Mayse visited Janet and Sarah Holland. J H Mayse Ethel Price and children visited J W Matheny. Beatrice Summers and Roy Summers visiting relatives near Gaffney.

Forest Matheny Bessemer City Mn J. W. Matheny Flora Matheny Velma Mayse Mayo Mayse Janet Sarah Holland J. H. Mayse Ethel 1 Price J. W Matheny Beatrice Summers 1Foy Ulysess Toms Wallaceville D. C J. I. Toms Babe” Toms Cliffside V. R. Price Conway Kennedy Ola Mae Matheny J. W. Matheny Lenoir Blowfig Rock

Aunt Sarah Putnam’s 78th Birthday Fete At Owens Home

In Shiloh News Rutherfordton on August 23 report friends and relatives gathered at Andrew Owens home to celebrate Aunt Sarah Putnam’s 78th birthday. About 150 attended, enjoying the day fully, with well wishes for many more birthdays to come.

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