Alexander News Highlights Local Moves and Community Events
W R Hill relocates to Union South Carolina to oversee the weave shop at Excelsior mills. Zeb McKinney of Wadesboro recovers from surgery at Rutherford hospital. Local churchgoers attend Avondale services. J M Jones buys a Ford truck to operate as a moving van. Floyd Creek hosts a negro minstrel at the schoolhouse drawing a large crowd for two hours of fun. Rev A R Waters leads B Y P U classes. thirty students earn awards and diplomas. Revival announced for April 26 to May 6 with Rev J G Canipe, who will work with the Baptist State Mission Board after March 1. School activities continue with reading circles and first and second grade programs. Prof Brown of Mt. Pleasant oversees reading circle work. Mrs. A L Hamrick visits daughter Mrs. C Sper’. obituary notes Mrs. Jordan’s death after two months illness. buried at Sulphur Springs Church.
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A. R. Waters
B. Y. P. U. Worker
Sandy Run Baptist Association
Dher
Caroleen
C. C. Matheny
Alexander Baptist Church
J. G. Canipe
Canipe
Baptist State Mission Board
Math
Brown
Mt. Pleasant
A. L. Hamrick
C.sper
Sunda
the ©. Jordan
Mrs Kelly Cole Dies in Sulphur Springs District
Mrs Kelly Cole of the Sulphur Springs section died last Sunday morning from a complication of diseases. Funeral arrangements were not listed in the available text.
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Mrs
Kelly Cole
Sulphur Springs
Wake Forest College Reports Spring Plans and Improvements
Wake Forest review notes end of midterm exams and rising enrollment in Old Gold and Black with 586 students. It highlights New Bostwick dormitory central heating, new cement walks, street paving, and signs of spring. Baseball season looms with pitcher warmups. B C Simmons returns as a key letter man. Glee Club to tour. revival scheduled with Dr Bacby and Dr Geo W Daniel. Woodstone composition described as nonflammable with low grain and sawable plates.
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Wake Forest
Bostwick
Hunter
B. C. Simmons
Cliffside
Glee Club
Conn
Florence Mill News Highlights Local Socials and Illness
Mrs. Sam Hardin remains on the sick list. J. T. Jackson and Mrs. A. C. White visited relatives in Cliffside. Spurgeon Freeman and Miss Nell Deck with Lillian Edgerton joined Mr. and Mrs. Howard Freeman Sunday. Lowe family visited Union, S. C. Dee Webb and family from Wadesboro return home. I. R. Harrises occupy Gilliam house by overhead bridge. Nadean Owens hosted a 6th birthday party with friends and gifts. Tow H. Sisk concluded his meeting at Pedee fordton with several professions, returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Jackson
A. C. White
Cliffside
Spurgeon Freeman
Nell Deck
Lillian Edgerton
Howard Freeman
Lowe
Union
S. C
Dee Webb
Wadesboro
I. R. Harris
Gilliam
Nadean Owens
Nadean
Tow
Sisk
Pederfordton
Forest City Ordinance Prohibits Unpermitted Business Structures
A town ordinance adopted by the Forest City Board of Commissioners forbids erecting any building for business use without prior permission from the town board. The measure, revived by the mayor and board, asserts that no person or corporation may commence such construction without authorization. The text notes the ordinance taking effect on a specified date.
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Board of Commissioners
Forest City
John T Wilkins New Mayor of Hendersonville
John T. Wilkins was chosen by the Hendersonville city board to fill the unexpired term of Mayor S. J. Bryson. He promised a progressive administration after unanimous election. Wilkins moved to Hendersonville 20 years ago from Cowpens, D. C., and has engaged in several successful business ventures. He is brother of Mrs. J F. Weathers of Asheville.
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John T. Wilkins
Hendersonville
S. J. Bryson
Asheville
Wilkins
Cowpens
D. C
J F. Weathers
Union Mills Notes Highlight Local Visits and Illness
Union Mills residents share weekend visits and illness news. Prof A A Walker stayed with Hugh Hemphill. R H A students Maggie Cole Ethel Hedgepath Edward Cole Henry Warlick and Hugh Hemphill returned to their homes. Family guests include C A Ledford and Asther Guffey called to Eva Guffey’s bedside. Dobbins visit Ruth erfordton. Louise Buchanan Earnest and Harry Buchanan hosted by Rev and Mrs Buchanan. Jennie Morris Forest City guest. Dr F W H Logan and son Frank visited Mrs F B Logan.
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Union Mills
A. D. Dobbins
Zolen Clemments
Grace
Annie Clements
A. A. Walker
Hugh Hemphill
Maggie Cole
Ethel Hedgepath
Edward Cole
Henry Warlick
C. A. Ledford
Belmont
Asther Guffey
Long Island
Eva Guffey
Dobbins
Bob Allen
Rutherfordton
Louise Buchanan
Harry and
Earnest Buchanan
Ellenboro
Buchanan
Jennie Morris
Forest City
F. W. H. Logan
Frank
F. B. Logan
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