Ellenboro News Highlights Local Happenings and Changes
In Ellenboro on January 10, residents report a planned Mission church meeting for next Thursday. The Ellenboro School now operates a 6,000 capacity hatchery funded by agriculture teacher Prof Bushong, adding to community resources.
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Ellenboro
Missionpaist
Bushong
Cyrenessee Bear Weye
Sth
Gaffney
S. C
Hammitt
Cowpens
S.C
Paul Hampton
Mildred Rogers
Lyons
Oscar Harrill
Henrietta Street
Erwin
Hammit
Ernest’ Bridges
Florida
Kathleen
Grace Turner
Arthur Turner
Beatrice Morse to Wed Edward Washburn of Chicago
Beatrice Morse daughter of Hiram Morse of St Louis will wed Edward S. Washburn son of Dr James Murray Washburn of Chicago and Lake Lure. The couple met at Lake Lure last summer and announced the engagement at a St Louis luncheon. The wedding is planned for June as a large social event. Morse's niece is a Lake Lure resident. Washburn is Harvard alumni active in Chicago society. They will sail January 15 for a Mediterranean cruise with stops in France and Italy.
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Beatrice Morse
Hiram Boardman Morse
St. Louis
Edward S. Washburn
James Murray Washburn
Chicago
Lake Lure
L. B. Morse
Miss Morse
Mary Institute
Vassar College
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
France
Italy
Washburn
Harvard University
Wash- Turn
Missionary Society Meeting at Mrs Allen Home
The Woms Missionary Society met with Mrs M G Allen last Tuesday night. After an interesting program, refreshments were served by Mrs Allen assisted by her daughter Blanch and Mrs Leon Putnam. Several Allen family members visited over the weekend. Grammar Grade students reported above average Standard Arithmetic tests last month.
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Cander Mill
Woms 'Missionary Society
M. G. Allen
Allen
Blanch
Leon Putnam
L. R. Champion
Jehildren
L. DB. Allen i
Andre
Bryan Randall
Ren
Stockholders Meet Bank Directors Hear Bright Prospects
Stockholders meetings of Farmers Bank and Industrial Bank were held this week. The banks reported prosper ous business and a bright outlook for the new year.
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Farmers Bank
Industrial Bank
Variousads in Ellenboro NC era listings and bank report
Classified notices advertise hardware, coal, rentals, sale items and poultry along with a 1927 bank of Ellenboro statement. Items include heaters, globes, yarn, carpets, store for rent near post office, sale of Rhode Island Red chickens, Ford car, and a Hog missing contact. Bank report lists assets liabilities and signatures of cashier E E Harris with notary C R Coffield.
Local Charleston man M. R. Bacot dies. sale notice in Rutherfordton
Obituary notes the death of R. W. Bacot of Charleston after illness and pneumonia, with burial in St. Phillips churchyard. The notice also details a separate real estate sale by trustee F. E. Webb on February 11, 1928, at Rutherfordton courthouse, describing a 12 acre tract in Cool Springs Township bounded by Big Springs avenue and Goode line. Attys Ridings & Jones listed.
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T. W. Bacot
Charleston
R. W. Bacot
Trias Day
St. Phillips
Trust deed sale of 10 acre Rutherford County land
Trustee’s sale of land under a 1922 deed of trust by Silas and Charity Davis to F. E. Webb at Rutherford County courthouse. Property in Cool Springs Township, bounded by J. M. Hughey, described as beginning at a pile and running through a series of compass-bound lines to total about 10 acres. Sale on January 11, 1928 at noon.
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F. L. Smart
F. E. Webb
Rutherford County
Rutherfordton
N. C
Cool Springs Township
North ¢ Carolina
Big Springs Avenue
J. D. Ledbetter
C. C. Goode
Goode
Ridings & Jones Attys
Silas Davis
Charity Davis
Register of Deeds
Court ‘House
Rutherford Cown N. C
Cool Springs
North Carolina
J. M. Hughey
Randall Loses Purse at Church With Cash and Checks
Mr. Bryan Randall of Alexander Mills reports his purse containing about 135 dollars in cash and 30 dollars in checks disappeared Sunday after leaving his pocket at church. A search followed but the purse was not found until Tuesday when an empty purse cut into strings was recovered. No finder is known.
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Bryan Randall
Alexander Mills
Randall
Spindale Notes Wedding and Local Meetings
Spindale notes report the wedding of Miss Dora Dalton to Mr. Gorman Walker in Spartanburg. A January Workers Council meeting of the Spindale Methodist Sunday school was held at D. W. Councill’s with Council leaders Kinzie and Cowan. The Spindale Band plans a minstrel concert soon, and Rutherford County Ministers Association met for its regular monthly session led by Rev. and Mrs. Jordan with good attendance.
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Spindale
Dora Dalton
Gorman Walker
Spartanburg
Spindale Methodist Sunday School
F. C Kinzie
Ivy Cowan
D. W. Councill
Seaboard
Christian Endeavor Rally at Columbus on January 1
Rutherford-Polk County Christian Endeavor Union holds quarterly rally at Columbus Presbyterian church Friday evening January 1 with a fellowship supper at 6:30. Program at 7:30 includes devotional by Rev H N McDiarmid, reports from M S P and other groups, four best reports, banner presentation, offering, and a mass by Columbus Senior E Society. All are invited.
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Rutherford - Polk County Christian Endeavor Union
Columbus
Christian Endeavor Society
Columbus Presbyterian Church
Columbus Society
H. N. McDiar
M.S. P
Quiet Hour
Tenth Legion
World Representatives
E. Society
McDiarmid
Presbyterian Church of
Shelby, N
Large size hotel cup and saucer at 15c complete
Stahl's 5 and 10c items offered as complete sets include a large hotel cup and saucer priced at 15 cents.
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Stahl’s
Francis Hardin dies after brief illness in Florence
Mrs and Mrs Samuel L Hardin mourn the death of Francis Hardin who passed away Tuesday evening after a brief measles illness. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon led by Reverends H C Sisk and L, followed by interment at Adaville Cemetery. The community offers sympathy to the bereaved. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Shepard welcomed a daughter. Mr and Mrs Otto Green recently had a girl. Mr and Mrs J T Jackson visit relatives in Spindale as Avery Guffey moves to the farm.
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Spindale
Avery Guffey
Ural
Woman's Society Elects 1998 Officers at First Baptist
The Woman's Society of the First Baptist Church met in the choir room on Wednesday January 1 with Faith of Our Fathers sung and a business session led by President Mrs B B Doggett. Officers nominated were B Doggett president W A Ayers vice president Carl Huntley secretary Harrill treasurer and Mrs B E Hamrick and C A Ford named for personal service. Personal service reports showed 123 visits to the sick strangers and shut ins, 81 300.86 dollars charity, and 17 attendees. Dismissed with Mizpah blessing. Chief Chas R Price attended the Wilmington police convention.
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Woman's Society of the First Baptist Church
A. H. McDaniel
B. B. Doggett
B. Doggett
W. A. Ayers
Carl Huntley
Harrill
B. E. Hamrick
C. A. Ford
Em Gan
P. D. Harvill
Telephone Operators Meet in Forest City
A meeting of about twenty five telephone operators was held Tuesday evening in the Forest City local office building. Shelby locals No. 322 and Rutherfordton operators attended. After the business program, a social hour followed with refreshments and an old fashioned square dance. Light cotton seed yields noted with advice to reclean and plant only the heaviest seeds.
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Shelby Locals
Shelby
Rutherfordton
Administratrix Notice for Estate of C A Wilkie in Rutherford NC
Adminstratrix Dora F Wilkie seeks all claims against the estate of C A Wilkie late of Rutherford County North Carolina to be shown by January 10 1929 at Forest City NC or be barred. Creditors should promptly settle the estate debts as of January 1926. The notice was dated January 10 1926 with Ridings Jones attorneys.
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C. A. Wilkie
Rutherford County
North Carolina
Forest City
N. C
Dora F. Wilkie
Ridings & Jones
Attys
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