Rutherford’s Indian Campaign Shapes North Carolina Frontiers
The article recounts Griffith Rutherford’s 1776 expedition against Cherokee forces along Crooked Creek in Tryon County, its impact on frontier defense, and the subsequent formation of Rutherford and Lincoln counties in 1779. It notes frontier forts, Cherokee raids, and Rutherford’s wartime leadership, along with a brief on eastern Carolina dairy co-ops.
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Tryon County
Blue Ridge Chain
Tryon
Old Fort
Brittain Presbyterian Church
Lincoln
Rutherford
North Carolina
Crooked Creek
Britain
Griffith Rutherford
Salisbury
Provincial Congress
Indian Territory
Furder
Col Backman
Middleton
Cuttaba
Alston
Cross-Creek
Salisbery
William Tryon
Provintial Congress
Benjamin Lincoln
Small Grain Varieties Best Suited To State
North Carolina researchers report Falcaster and Gleason wheat perform best in Piedmont tests over five years, rust resistant and suited for winter planting. Barley best is Hooded and Tennessee Number 6, with Hooded ahead. Rye best variety is Ahens. Seed sources must be pure. Eastern farmers hog corn in dough stage for September market, Halifax County example shows expansion from 14 to 108 hogs.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Jei
State College
Piedmont
Statesville
Gleason
Tennessee
Coastal Plain
Carolina
Halifax County
Chautauqua at Cliffside Sep 3 4 5 program details
Cliffside hosts Radcliffe Chautauqua September 3 4 and 5 with one afternoon and one evening program daily The lineup features Dr W T S Culp Elias Serenades Russel O Berg Geraldine Brace Entertainers and Radcliffe Players Lectures include Giants and Fairies Riches Which we Inherit and The Royal Road Concerts and plays mix with wholesome entertainment Adult season ticket two dollars Children one dollar Single admission seventy five cents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. S. Culp
Elias Tamburitza
Radcliffe Players
Russel O. Berg
Royal Road
Mr. Berg
Papa
Geraldine Brace
Jack
Charles A. Horr
No Scrub Bulls in Gaston County
In Gaston County North Carolina a dairy campaign replaces scrub dairy bulls with pure bred stock. A July drive led to 22 scrubs sold to a sausage maker for 6.82 per hundred weight and 25 pure bred bulls sold to farmers. By August 7 the total reached 31 pure bred placements and 33 scrubs eliminated. Banks funded hauling and ran ads stressing pure bred sires value. Similar campaigns planned for Cleveland County.
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Raleigh
N. C
Gaston County
L. B. Altman
John A. Arey
State College
Altman
Raul
Gasconia
Arey
Jagat Arey
Rexall Orderless tablet offers relief from constipation
A Battle Creek physician says constipation causes much misery and announces Rexall Orderless as a solution. The tablet draws water into the colon, softening waste for a gentle, natural evacuation without habit. Chew Rexall Orderless at night for relief. 24 for 25c at Rexall Drug stores.
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Battle Creek
Rexall
Tony
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Cliffside
Radcliffe Chautauqua
Gaston
Cleveland County
AL. Edwards Stover
P. Duonagee
Rutherfordton, N. C
Boiling Springs Junior College
J.D. Huggins
Boiling Springs
Driegs
Dazzlin
Buick
Fisher
Forest City Motor Company
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