Spindale Band Marks First Anniversary of Year
Spindale Band completes its first year under director D C Cole with twenty eight members and strong civic support. Officers elected include W R Wells president Roy Nanney vice president and Clarence Griffin publicity agent. A planned anniversary concert and a Masonic ring gift to Mr Cole highlight recent milestones and optimistic outlook for 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spindale Band
Spindale
D. ©. Cole
W. R. Wells
Hggman Devinney
C. Kinzie
Treas
Cole Nanney
Roy Nanney
Ocie Nanney
Fred C. Kinzie
Clarence Griffin
F. C. Kinzie
O. R. Duncan
D. C. Cole
Cole
Mrs Homer Biggerstaff Hosts Afternoon for Mrs Lewis
ARS event featured Mrs Homer Biggerstaff entertaining Friday from 3 to 5 pm honoring her mother Mrs Lewis of Hyden Kentucky. Contests and vocal numbers by Lucille and Margaret Tate complemented holly decor while a salad course followed served by the hostess with assistance from Mrs Spurgeon Yelton and Mrs M D Haney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Biggerstaff
Lewis
Hyden
Kentucky
Lucille Tate
Margaret Tate
Spurgeon Yelton
M. D. Haney
Mrs. Lewis
Mesdames B. L. Smith
G. B. Howard
G. Frank Hovis
F. F. Cobb
C. L. Simpson
Carpenter
Green
Rutherfordton
Mary Willie Tate
Evelyn Waddell
January meeting of Spindale Methodist Auxiliary set
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Spindale Methodist church schedules a January meeting for Wednesday afternoon January 14 at 3:00, urging full attendance to start the New Year. Installation of officers will be Sunday evening under Rev. O. L. Simpson, with members serving the year for the Auxiliary aiding mission work abroad. Mrs Cora Cowan and Mrs Elizabeth Abernathy are among locals visiting relatives and staying through winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Auxiliary
The
Methodist Church
0. L. Simpson
Spindale
Iting
Cora Cowan
Asheville
Miss Bess
Elizabeth Abernathy
Rutherford College
Ben L. Smith
Local Happenings In Asheville and Spindale Scene
Local brief with hospital update on Miss Bess Cowan after two operations for appendicitis and serious condition. Mentions visits by Maurice Hill from UNC, Rev James Morris and Mrs Morris, travel of Horace Elliott Sr to Texas, Davidson College student M D Haney Jr returning, and various socials. Also notes Spindale school opening after Christmas break and multiple visits among residents including Ruth Ellis, Ora Crenshaw, Ella Culbreth, and the Culbreth family, with scattered travels to Asheville and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess Cowan
Mission Hospital
Asheville
Maurice Hill
University of North Carolina
R. H. Hill
James Morris
Draper
N. C
Morris
J. H
Alexander
R. L. Culbreth
Ruth Ellis
Ora Crenshaw
Ella Culbreth
J. A. Grose
Richmond Military Academy
Augusta
Spartanburg
Victor Grose
Carl Cowan
Clarence Griffin
Spindale
Carrie Hamrick
Miss Stephenson
Virginia
Haynes
Miss Saunders
North Wilkesboro
Kingston
J. W. Callahan
Charlotte
Callahan
Mary Yelton
Vindia Culbreth
W. M. Owens
Bertha Giles
Oscar Hendrix
School Reopens As The New Year Brings Bright Start
School reopened Monday January 5 for the spring term with nearly full enrollment. Notable changes include Gaylon Willis and Kathleen Morgan moving away and Flora Hill joining the senior class from Asheville Normal. Chapel featured Walter Malone’s Opportunity and a Paul’s writings selection urging higher ideals, while PWA and PTA events are planned with student participation and health and home study topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaylon Willis
Kathleen Morgan
Flora Hill
Asheville Normal
Captain Smith
Walter Malone
Paul
Bette
Purity of Water in Western North Carolina Highlighted
A U S Geological Survey division led by W D Collins explores water purity nationwide. Findings show wide impurity variation with Western North Carolina streams among the purest outside glacial regions. Pure water is crucial for drinking and industrial use and influences plant locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Resources Branch
U. S. Geological Survey
W. D. Collins
North Carolina
Farmers urged to join state water sampling effort in 1925
Western North Carolina Inc cooperates with the Survey to collect water samples from streams in 25 western counties to assess seasonal purity. Results will be public, with a bulletin on completion. Tom Tarheel jokes about creek bank filler as he plans high grade fertilizer purchases this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion
Western North Carolina, Inc
Tom Tarheel
North Carolina
United States
Federal Department of Agriculture
Also Mentioned on This Page
Onian
G. F. Hovis
Spindale Drug Store
ARS
Biggerstaff
Florida
Forest City
Rutherford
Kissimmee
Mr. Grover King
Cyclone Auction Company
Forest City, N. C
Hensley Dry Goods Company
Spindale, N. C
Woman's Auxiliary Meeting
Rock Hill, Vis
Mary Sue Hill
Margaret Tot
A.M. Hit
A. M. Norton
W.N.C
Liberty Theatre
the Royal Store
Royal
Citizens Bank and Trust CO
Rutherforuton
Union Mills
CL. Miller
F. Cline
W. Keeter
M. H. Jones
R. Harrill
M. H. Biggs
R. L. Hampton
T. B. Lovela
W. W. Ies
C.D. Geer
C.F. Clima
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