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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1927

Page

4

Epworth League Group Meet at Salem Church

Rutherford County Epworth League Association holds December meeting with the Salem Epworth League at Salem Church on Friday December 2 at 7 30 o clock Devotional program led by Miss Layertle Weast with theme The place of Friendship in the Life of Youth A business session follows including election of 1928 officers and league banners roll call minutes and announcements presented by county officials and leagues from the county praising friendship themes and songs

Epworth League Salem Church Rutherford County Epworth League Association Bostic K-1 Salem Epworth League Salem Iess Layertle Weast Jesus Zacharia Miss Vernelle Weast League Carmel Cooper Allen Melton Messrs Earl Philbeck Wade Wells Gilmer Philbeck Durham Digh Chalmers Weast Maxine Mel World Friendship Byron H. Carson Clarence Griffin

Beam Lynch Couple Wed at Clinchport Parsonage

Mr W V Beam of Speers Ferry Virginia and Miss Adah Kate Lynch of near by were married last week at the Clinchport Methodist parsonage. Beam is joint agent for the D C C and Southern railways at Speers Ferry and belongs to Elizabeth Beam family of Forest City. Lynch is daughter of John Lynch of Speers Ferry. They will reside at Speers Ferry after December first.

W. V. Beam Speer's Ferry Adah Kate Lynch Clinchport Beam Elizabeth Beam Forest City A. R. Beam Southern Railways Speers Ferry

Ellenboro Father Son Banquet planned for December 2

Ellenboro announces a Father Son banquet hosted by the agricultural club of Ellenboro school. The event on Friday evening features talks, radio music, guessing contests, and games after a chicken and potato meal prepared by home economics students under Miss Nisbet. Boys bring chickens potatoes and pumpkins. cost per member is expected to be modest.

Ellenboro Agricultural Club Ellenboro School Miss Nisbet

Revival Meetings Begin at Robbins Grove Church Near Ellenboro

Revival services start Sunday December 4 at Robbins Grove Wesleyan Methodist church five miles north of Ellenboro. Pastor Rev Allen Connor of Forest City will be assisted by Rev D T Cain of Westminster. All are invited. Christian public urged to cooperate.

Ellenboro Robbins’ Grove Wesleyan Methodist Church Allen Connor D. T. Cain Evangelist” of Westminster

Fiddlers Convention Held At Hollis

Hollis hosted a large fiddlers convention on November 19 drawing crowds from Rutherford and Cleveland counties. The Grady family of Cliffsides won first prize of $10 with a notable five year old bassist, while the Shelby Banjo Boys took second prize of $5. The event featured sacred classical and ragtime music with bands from multiple towns performing two numbers each.

Hollis Rutherford Cleveland J. J. Tarlton Hollis School Carl Hamrick W. V. Tarlton R. E. Price Barron Sherard Cherry Mtn Minstrels Smith Family Shelby Sunshine Band Wilson Band Grady Family Ellis Orchestra Shelby Banjo Boys Dover Mill Bivens Grady Cliffside

Orphanage Service At Wesleyan Methodist Church

At the regular Sunday evening service on December 11 the Wesleyan Methodist church will present a program for Hepzibah Orphans Home of Macon Georgia. An offering will be taken to support the institution as a sign of true religion.

Macon

Trusteed Sale of Land in Rutherfordton North Carolina

Public sale announced for December 24 1927 at noon in Rutherford County North Carolina. Property includes three parcels totaling around twenty five acres known as the Rufus Twitty estate. Mortgage secured by R S Twitty and Annie L Twitty defaulted. Trustee C O Ridings to sell to highest bidder for cash at courthouse door.

Camp Creek Rutherford County North Carolina Ruthlerfordton Marion Rufus Twitty P. T. Hicks R. S.twitty Annie L. Twitty C. Ridings Register of Deeds

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