Ruthford County Club Organized Drives County Welfare
Strong Rutherford club formed after a Friday Spindale Inn gathering. Countywide, non political group aims to develop Rutherford County welfare with leaders K S Tanner and Chas Haynes presiding. Dr E C Branson urged citizen study of county government and farm problems, noting the value of united effort and local engagement. Meetings set for the third Tuesday monthly, with January gathering at Cliffside.
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Ruthford County Club
Spindale Inn
Herford
Tanner
Cairman
Citizns
Rutherford County Hias
K. S. Tanner
Spindale
Chas. H. Haynes
Cliffside
B. B. Doggett
Forest City
MO. Dickson
Rutherfordton
C.F. Gold
Ellenboro
E. Elnore
M. O. Dickerson
Rutherford
Chas
Hu Haynes
Eindale
Trease
J. H. Thomas
Forest Cuy
Cicero Jolley Following Operation Funeral at Chesnee
The funeral of Cicero Jolley was held last Sunday at Pleasant Church after an accident at a sawmill left his leg mangled. Rev. C. M. Teal officiated at the Chesnee Hospital service. Jolley, about 22, was the son of Mr. Jolley, survived by his wife and children, and was regarded as a fine young man. a large crowd attended.
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Cicero Jolley
Chesnee Hospital
C. M. Teal
Is City
Jolley
Sawmill
C S Royster Takes Charge Of County Home
Mr C S Royster of Forest City took charge of the Rutherford county home last Monday succeeding J B Guffey. Royster previously ran the Lincoln county home from 1912 to 1916 gaining county institution experience. He is the son of James Royster of Cleveland county and has long worked for Farmers Hardware Co. There are thirty inmates and plans are under way to improve the facilities to make the home peer of any in the state.
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C. S. Royster
Forest City
J. B. Guffey
Royster
Lincoln County
James Royster
Cleveland County
Farmers Hardware Co
Rutherford County
Hiott Joins The Greenville News Editorial Staff
The Greenville News announces Gary Hiott will join its editorial staff. Hiott is famed across South Carolina for sharp writing and deep knowledge of politics and society. He formerly edited The Pickens Sentinel and has ties to The Courier in Greenville and to the Biggersstaff family.
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Greenville
S. C
The
News
Gary Hiott
Hiott
South Carolina
Pickens Sentinel
Saluda
Pickens County
Pickens
Hiatt
Courier
R. E. Biggerstaff
Samuel J Brown Dies at 74 in North Carolina
Samuel James Brown died at his home near Bostic on December 13 after a short pneumonia illness. Born October 15, 1848, he was a respected farmer, husband to Lucy H Wall since 1864, father of nine, and a long time Concord Baptist Church member since 1880. Funeral held December 14 at Concord church with Revs. Teal Harrill and Tate officiating.
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Samuel James Brown
Bostic
Brown
Mr. Brown
Lucy H. Wall
T Union
Baptist Church
Concord
Concord Church
C. M. Teal
Z. D. Harrill
W. T. Tate
On Vacation Miss Eva Logan Takes Annual Leave
Miss Eva Logan Rutherford county's home demonstration agent is on vacation. She will return to the office after January 1st.
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Eva Logan
Rutherford County
New Cafe Opened by Mrs M C Philips on Depot Street
Mrs M C Philips takes charge of the new cafe in the Biggerstaff building on Depot Street serving meals cooked in good home style. Read her ad in this issue.
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M.C. Philips
Biggerstaff Building
Depot Street
Farmers Hardware Co presents big line Xmas goods
The Farmers Hardware Co offers an unusually well chosen holiday line with gifts for old and young. Visit the store to find items for everyone on your list.
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Farmers Hardware CO
BIG Line Xmas Goods
Piedmont Lyceum Event At Bostic Impresses Crowd
The Piedmont Lyceum Bureau number two in Bostic drew a large audience with Sun shine Dietrich delivering a strong talk on Community Building praised as the best yet. The piece notes fifty nine laughs in sixty minutes. Also reports Miss Annie Belle Green and Mr Parris Noggle wed in Spartanburg last Sunday and introduces Pearl Abernathy visiting from Stanley.
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Annie Belle Green
Parris Noggle
Spartanburg
Caroleen News Highlights Christmas Week Events
Caroleen residents recover from sickness and return to routines as Miss Ruth Piercy shopped in Shelby. A Baptist church Christmas program runs Sunday night under W B Blanton. The Lyceum second program at Caroleen hall attracted high quality vocal and instrumental music. Caroleen B Y P U presented a missionary play at the Baptist church. School closes for Christmas two weeks. GC Harrill is ill. Christmas savings deposits reach 525.03. Prof Jones notes plan to resume the same savings system after Christmas due to its success.
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Pearl Abernathy
Stansey
Bostic
Mattie Harris
Margaret Hart
J.G. Michael
Julia Grayson
Ruben’s Baptist
Caroleen
Willie Sue Mauney
Louise Holland
Mary Lynch
Ruth Piercy
Shelby
W. B. Blanton
the Baptist Church
Caroleen Hall
Caroleen B. Y. P. U
Baptist Church
Ona
Caroleen School
GC. Harrill
Prof. Jones
Forest City All Stars Defeat Henrietta in Fast Basketball
Forest City All Stars defeated Henrietta 31 to 22 on Henrietta’s court in a brisk game. Every Forest City player contributed with Blanton and Davis particularly standout amid a strong team effort.
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All Stars
Forest City
Henrietta
Blanton
Davis
Willis Towery Post Plans Annual Post Election
American Legion Willis Towery Post calls a meeting next Tuesday night December 5 for its annual election of officers. All members urged to attend.
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Willis Towery Post
American Legion
School Grades List Names Students By Class
Margaret Harrill and Eunice Holiifield. 10th grade Moody Bridges. 9th grade Thomas Griffin. 7th grade Esther Smith Bert Griffin and Wilbur Kendrick. 6th grade Floyd Harrill. 2nd grade Roy Dyeus.
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Margaret Harrill
Eunice Holiifield
Moody Bridges
Thomas Griffin
Esther Smith
Bert Griffin
Wilbur Kendrick
Floyd Harrill
Roy Dyeus
Henrietta News Roundup of Holiday Sickness and Visits
Little James Morehead, son of Mr and Mrs Grady Morehead, has influenza but is improving. Local residents, including Mrs A C Duncan and Mrs K B Pratt, shopped in Spartanburg. Families from Forest City and Charlotte visited Henrietta, with several workers in town for Christmas. The Parent Teachers Association bazaar cleared about 75 dollars.
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Henrietta
James Morehead
Grady Morehead
A. C. Duncan
K. B. Pratt
Spartanburg
J. H. Flowers
South Carolina
Lou Miller
Harris
L. ©. Cobb
Forest City
T. LeRoy Smith
Charlotte
T. C. Smir
James Wiseman
M. B. Mahaffe Jr
Caroleen
Durham Moore
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Methodist Church Christmas Sermon at Night
M E Church services announce a treat after Sunday School at the Methodist church Sunday morning. Rev Parker Holmes will preach the Christmas sermon at night on The Greatness of His Star. The public is invited.
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Methodist Church
Parker Holmes
Whisnant & Son's Holiday Groceries and Treats
Fancy groceries fruits candies and nuts for the holidays offered by Whisnant and Son's. Try them before buying elsewhere for quality selections and festive favorites.
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T. . Whisnant & Son's
Rutherford County Gains Prominence by Year’s Activities
Asheville Citizen notes 1922 progress for Rutherford County with cotton production up, farm improvements, and rising factory activity in Rutherfordton Forest City Spindale and Alexander. New facilities include a modern hotel, high school building, water and sewer works, street paving, oil mill expansion, bank branch, and increased tourist traffic to Chimney Rock. Rutherford Hospital adopts radium treatment using a $90,000 gram of radium for cases.
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Asheville
Rutherford County
Rutherfordton
Forest City
Spindae
Alexander
Forest Ity
Farmers Bank & Trust Co
Chimney Rock
Rutherford Hospital
Death of 19 Year Old Osborne Stewart
Osborne Stewart aged 19 died at his mother's home after pneumonia and complications last Thursday night. He is survived by his mother Mrs. A A Stewart and three brothers. He had worked for W G Magness and was respected in the community. His funeral followed at Cool Springs Cemetery after services by Rev C C Mathews with talks by Revs Stringfield and Sisk ish.
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Osborne Stewart
A. A. Stewart
W. G. Magness
Cool Springs
C. C. Mathew
C. C. Mathew’ Talks Were Made By Revs. Stringfield
Siskish
White's Cafe
Whisnant and Son Offer Splendid Values in Pa Goods
T C Whisnant and Son advertise wholesale and retail PA goods with striking values. The notice highlights their broad selection and competitive pricing for customers seeking affordable offerings.
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T. C. Whisnant & Son
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Strong Rutherford
Cicero
County Home
Samuel J. Brown
Chevrolet
Bostic News
Green—Nogle
Caroleen News
Henrietta News
M. E. Church Services
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