Mooresboro Church Notes and Community Updates
Mooresboro August news reports Mr. Herbert Paris filled the pulpit at High Schoals in the pastor’s absence while Rev. Washburn conducts a revival at Union. Paris plans to depart for Boiling Springs Junior College next Tuesday. The item notes community visitors, welcomes new residents Hamrick Wood and family from Avondale, and various relatives visiting S. C. Robinson and others, along with an improving condition for Mrs. George Jolley and a Niagara Falls trip by Mr. F. M. Robinson.
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Mooresboro
Herbert Paris
High Schoals
Washburn
Union
Paris
Boiling Springs
F. M. Robinson
Philadelphia
Columbia
S. C
Bert Crosby
Robinson
Niagara Falls
Canada
Grover Hawkins
Morganton
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepeein Promises Gentle Relief
In 1875 Dr Caldwell began using a mild purgative for constipation marketed as Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepeein. The ad claims it aids headaches biliousness flatulence indigestion loss of appetite and sleep. Free trial bottle offered by Syrup Pepeein Dept BB Monticello Illinois.
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Caldwell
Jeeta
Monticello
Illinois
Engagement Announced Beatrice Hawkins to Vick
Avondale announces the engagement of Beatrice Anne Hawkins to Bingham Lafayette Vick of Kelford North Carolina and Atlanta Georgia. The wedding is planned for fall with the bride residing in Charlotte for now. The announcement is intended for friends in several states including Georgia and Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avondale
Joe S. Hawkins
Beatrice Anne
Bingham Lafayette Vick
Kelford
N. C
Atlanta
Georgia
Louisana
Charlotte
Courier Ads Pay Draw Local Shoppers Across Counties
On Saturday shoppers from Union Mills Rutherfordton Forks of Green and Broad rivers Golden Valley Caroleen Spitfsdale Harris Hollis area visited a local grocery after responding to a Courier advertisement from Thursday. The note illustrates the ad’s strong drawing power as county residents trade at the store.
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Union Mills
R-3
Duncans’ Creek Township
Rutherfordton
R-1
Forks of Green and
Broad Rivers
Golden Valley
Caroleen
Spitfsdale
Harris
Hollis
Courier
Enjoyable Party in Forest City Hosts Many Attendees
Miss Agnes Morrow entertained a group of friends at a Saturday night party in Forest City R-1. Attendees included Tessie and Ada Davidson of Floyds Creek, Ruby Tate, Mary Jenkins, Roberta Hamrick, Esmae White of Forest City, Paul Tate, Thomas and Robert Gordon of Good's Creek, Paul Kennedy, Will More, Robert Kennedy, Barett Danel, Adam Waters, Taffey White, Hoyle Kennedy of Forest City, and others from Oakland, Alexander, Gaffney, Henrietta, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
R-1
Agnes Morrow
Tessie
Ada Davidson
Floyd’s Creek
Ruby Tate
Mary C. Jenkins
Roberta Hamrick
Good’s Creek
Ruby Price
Florence Moore
Esmae White
Paul Tate
Thomas
Robert Gordon
Paul Kennedy
Will More
Robert Kennedy
Barett Danel
Adam Waters
Taffey White
Hoyle Kennedy
Leonard Melvey
Charles Daniel
Oakland
Dewitt Waters
Alexander
Earnest Blanton
Earle Gordon
Gaffney
Alonzo Putman
Mr. Wall
Henrietta
Man kills large hawk near his home in Forest City
Mr. Chester Young of Pleasant Grove community Forest City R-8 was in town Thursday showing a unusually large hawk. The bird, killed near his home Thursday morning, had a wing span of forty three inches. It was shot from eighty steps with a twelve gauge shotgun.
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Chester Young
Pleasant Grove
Forest City
R-8
Young
Hisshome
Birthday Party Honors Miss Gussie Webb at 18th
A Saturday night celebration at the home of Miss Gussie Webb marked her 18th birthday with games and a dining room reception featuring punch cake candy and sandwiches. Guests included George Reep John Daniel Furman Lowery Howard Daniel Vonnie Dycus Roscoe Laughter Lorena Newton Willie Mac Morgan Pauline Erwin Virgil Bailey Milburn McCurry Evelyn Morgan Shuford Young Lawrence Sorrells Arnold Hamrick Bob Padgett Victor Shytles Carl Philbeck Bunion Jones Hazel Blanton Sadie Mae Atchley Maude McClemmey Roscoe Philips Boyd Penson Jase Queen Lane Victor Webb and Fred Haines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gussie Webb
Messrs
George Reep
John Daniel
Furman Lowery
Howard Daniel
Vonnie Dycus
Roscoe Laughter
Lorena Newton
Willie Mac Morgan
Pauline Erwin
Virgil Bailey
Milburn McCurry
Evelyn Morgan
Shuford Young
Social roundup from Cliffside area visits and notes
The column records numerous Sunday and weekend visits around Cliffside including Mrs Harrill and Miss Hull guests in town, Hulls visiting Gaffney, families visiting from Forest City, Avon Dale gatherings, travels of Womick and Hightower parties, and several locals staying with relatives in Chestnut Hills Rutherfordton and Lincolnton. Hospital update: Mrs J R Packard underwent surgery and is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laxton Harrill
Elizabeth Hendrix
Beth Caldwell
Chestnut Hills
H. L. Lewis
Maurice
Norfolk, Va
D. C. Whitaker
Una Edwards
Lorena Edwards
Rutherfordton
J. L. Cooper
Morganton
G. K. Moore
A. T. Humphries
Lincolnton
Sunda
R. L. Pruette
H. S. Pruette
C. €. Pruette
Boiling Springs
L. G. Galvin
Anderson
S. C
M. Hendrix
B. P. Caldwell
Marion Blanton
Alexander
Dewey Blanton
G. C. Shuford
Shelby
J. R. Packard
Rutherford Hospital
Alice
David
Dillon
D. €. Whitaker
Rutherfordton Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Rutherfordton August 26 Mrs W E Vickers of Sandy Mush stayed with daughter Mrs G W Henry. C L Tate and daughters Libbie Willar and son Alton attended a Sandy Mush party. Ralph Jenkins and Miss Willar Tate of Avondale visited the area. H E Vickers family and Alma H E Jr Lorene were guests of W Henry. Lawson Allen family visited Sam Allen's parents. Guests at G W Henry's Sunday night included Gus Phillips Coy James Vickers C N Cole and Jason Cole. Next Sunday at 5 PM the Senior B Y P A of Shiloh will present a special church program.
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Rutherfordton
R.1
W. E. Vickers
Sandy Mush
G. W. Henry
C. L. Tate
Libbie and Willar
Alton
Edna Aldridge
Ralph Jenkins
Willar Tate
Avondale
James Vickers
C. N. Cole
Jason Cole
Shiloh
Vickers Reunion Set for September at Sandy Mush
Forest City R 1 notes the annual Vickers reunion will take place Sunday September 14 at the home of W E Bill Vickers near Sandy Mush. All relatives and friends are invited and asked to bring well filled baskets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
R-1
Vickers
W. E
Bill) Vickers
Sandy Mush
Greater Hero in Peace Alvin York Agricultural Institute
Sergeant Alvin York, famed for capturing German prisoners, is celebrated for founding a mountain area school for better education. He resisted vaudeville offers, remaining dedicated to establishing the Alvin York Agricultural Institute, overcoming obstacles to secure a lasting educational prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin York
York
Alvins York Agricultural Institute
York Made President of the Institution in State Acknowledgment
The text notes that despite York’s lack of formal education he was made president by the state authorities. It suggests his fame will endure in the nation’s annals and be blessed by current and future generations. It also includes terse items on safety, patience, a bigamy case, and a divorce granted to Mrs. Kathleen Fetherstonhaugh of London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Cantrell
Cape Girardeau, Mo
York
Kathleen Fetherstonhaugh
London
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Lee Hendrix
Spencer Wall
George Jolley
John Scoggins
S. C. Robinson
Scoggins
Iris Robinson
Hamrick Wood
John Waters
Marie
S. R. Hames
Spartanburg
Chesnee
Campobello
H. L. Robertson
Cliffside, N. C
Cardus RA OL
Thadion
Cliffside News
Alpha Cole
D. C. Cole
Jay Cole
Quinn Womick
Lee Womick
Nell Padgett
Mrs. W. C. Hightower
Mr. B. E. Roach
D. C. Colvin
Sara
Jane Campbell
Rose Gaffney
W. J. Laughridge
Alabama
Kathleen Hord
J. C. Hord
Alford J. Williams
Cowes
England
Lieut. Williams
Herbert
Charles Zerlinck
Chicago
Fairbank
Morse
Mos
Raleigh E. Haynes
B. A. Stalnaker
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