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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1929

Page

2

Mt Pleasant News Convention Banner Quest and Local Visits

Forest City R-2 reports Mt Pleasant crowd attended Sunday school convention but did not recover the banner. Flora Matheney visited home. Limestone College friend accompanied her. Various locals hosted and visited family members. Rev. Fred Collins to preach at Mt Pleasant. sick list includes Mrs T J Toms and Mr and Mrs J C Toms.

Forest City R-2 Mt. Pleasant Cleveland Flora Matheney Limestone College Forest Davidson T. J. Toms J. P. Randall Gordon Toms A. G. Toms Clyde Randall J. C. Toms Hicks Allen Naomi Allen

Golden Valley News Notes February 4 1920s

Rev Martin Gold filled regular appointments at First Broad Baptist church Saturday and Sunday Mrs Julius Turner is very ill with blood poison Miss Nannie Melton suffered acute indigestion and is improving slowly Mr M C Jones of Rutherfordton R4 visited family over weekend Claud Melton family and Thelma Sue of Spindale visited home folks Rev Martin Gold stayed with Roy Fortune family Bedfod Beaty family of Spindale spent weekend at home Paul Jones guest of Miss Nannie Melton Saturday evening Beadie Melton visited brother Douglas Melton family N C Melton visited uncle and aunt Julius Turner Dock Crow recently bought a Durant coach Paul and Blaine Jones enjoyed radio music at Spencer Gamble’s Thursday night.

Bosts Martin Gold First Broad Baptist Church Julius Turner Nannie Melton M. C. Jones Rutherfordton Claud Melton Thelma Sue Spindale Roy Fortune Bedford Beaty Paul Jones Beadie Melton Douglas Melton N. C. Melton Dock Crow Durant Messrs Paul and Blaine Jones Spencer Gamble

Good Turn by Washington Scouts Aids Widows

The Boy Scouts of Summer Washington deliver winter aid by visiting every widow in the city. In patrol units they split and pile sufficient firewood to last through the cold months.

Boy Scouts of Summer Washington

Pinehurst News Notes Local Visits and Illness

Bostic North Carolina area social column reports visits at Mr. Charlie Lee's home by Forest Fortenberry Smith's Grove W E Stacey and children Jessie and Ruby Wade Wells and W D McDaniel. Stacey and yamuy spent Sunday in Cleveland visiting relatives. Grady Walker visited his father William Walker near Bostic. Mrs Fortenberry returned to Smith's Grove after a week with the Lee family. Earl Stacey and family visited Te G Wells near Washburn. Bud McDaniel ill with flu but improving. Ernest Lee visited Grady Walker. Jessie and Ruby Stacey visited cousin Doris Williamson near Polkville. Charlie Lee and Henry Griffin visited W D McDaniel. Marshall Murray and family visited the Staceys. Eloise Murray spent a night with Jessie Stacey.

William Walker Bostic Forest Fortenberry Smith’s Grove Charlie Lee Earl Stacey Te. G. Wells Washburn Bud McDaniel Ernest Lee Grady Walker Jessie Ruby Stacey Doris Williamson Polkville Henry Griffin W. D. Mc Daniel Marshall Murray W. E. Stacey Eloise Murray Jessie, Stacey

Beadie Welton Visits. Meltons Host Weekend Social

Bostic R-4 notes include Beadie Welton spending Saturday night with her brother D G Melton, W Lockadoo and family visiting relatives, John Humphries and Grover Robbs spending the weekend with Julius Self, Ben Campbell visiting Yates Toney, A B Melton moving into the community, M C Mauney visiting Floyds Creek ill brother John Mauney, Bella McCurry staying with M C Mauney, and a prayer meeting at Baxter Melton's home with attendees C C Crow, Olan Sparks, A C McCurry family, Zeno Hutchins, and McKinley Self.

M. C. Mauney John Mauney Floyd’s Creek Bella McCurry Baxter Melton Olan Sparks C. C. Crow A. C. McCurry Zeno Hutchins McKinley Self

Fragmented exchange sparks family tension in kitchen chatter

A terse dialogue unfolds with a man urged to buy a flower for his wife or sweetheart while Elsie Bruce warns of a kiss on the ear and a mother-like figure questions listening to the suggestion. The fragment hints at domestic friction and social expectations.

Elsie Bruce

Harris and Community News From New Hope

New Hope News records community updates from Harris and surrounding areas. Notes on Robert Adams improving in Spartanburg hospital, visitors at L. D. Wilkie’s, Spindale visitors, Rev. Marion Blanton’s Sunday appointment, and various local residents’ activities and illnesses with frequent mentions of families such as Harris Wilkie Cantrell and Davison.

West End News introduces new residents and illness notes

Forest City notes a serious illness of little Margaret Phillips with whooping cough and pneumonia. New arrivals include Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Baker and sons and Mr. Rathmull and George Baber moving from Spingdale into Ed Davis’s vacant house. Rev. J. B. Tabor Jr. returns after tonsillitis. Intermittent travels and visits are listed among local families and friends, with funeral attendance noted for A. C. Moore.

Forest City R-3 Little Margaret H. D. Phillips J. G. Baker

Sunday School notes and local visits in Holly Springs

Community notices from Holly Springs mention Mrs Arthur Eiersday at a church convention in Cutt and a sermon by G H Blanton at Pleasant Grove. The Rutherford Hospital is referenced with local families visiting, plus mentions of Miss Mildred Green and the Splawn family.

Arthur Eiersday Cutt Rutherford Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

MT Pleasant Fred Collins Mr. Pleasant Howard Matheny Bil Toms Charlotte Mary Green F. J. Toms Elizabeth Randall Annie Toms Litha Womack J. C.toms Golden Valley Pinehurst News Sid Bradley D. F Forest City, N NEW Hope News Harris Robert Adams Spartanburg J. H. Hines Lila Mae L. D. Wilkie Marion Blanton Sandy Springs Raleigh Hines Spartan-burg C. M. Harris J. H. Randall Tanner’s Grove Idella Lancaster W. P. Wilkie and Sons Hoyt and L. B W. P. Wilkie Idella Lancaser Weaver Scoggins Perry Cantrell Burton Cantrell Jack "Tate Myrtle Cantrell Belle Wilkie George Spake Near Gaffney C. D. Smith Spinsdale W. P. Davidson Bertha Roach Odus Jolley Idel‘la Lancaster Boyce Cartee Will Strickland W. P Wilkie T. C. Harris Near Harris Lyndon Spake Gaffney Chesneet West End J. B. Tabor, Jr Mr. Tabor Janmie Holland L. G. Trout Trout Holland Shelby John Weir Weir S. L. Lawing Rutherford County Fair Ground Robert Harris J. S. Grose Rev. Chalmers Grose Belmont Land A. C. Moore Pleasant Grove Church C. F. Murph Gwendolyn Arcadia S. C G. W. Long Bob” Griffin Ternoon G. H. Blanton Pleasant Grove Holly Springs E. A. Henson Matt Splawn de.Grose Mildred Green Shuford Splawn Ang Little Son Tildon Splawn Yi Valley Falls Crawford G. M. Cole Madam Lucile Paris Firestone Oldfield Doggett Motor Company Forest City, N. C
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