The Sagas of Corn Cracker in North Carolina Politics
A historical-sounding piece narrates figures like Furnifold Simmons, Julian Carr, W. Kitchin, and others in a partisan, high-voiced defense of Carr and condemnation of opponents. It portrays Carr’s philanthropy and political clashes with Simmons and the one-hoss lawyers amid Southern resistance and Tammany Hall influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Robert
Lee
Marse Robert
Julian
Carr
Treasuries
Chapel Hill
Davidson
Wake Forest
Trinity
Randolph
Durham
Julian Carr
United States
Furni- Fold
Simmons
W. Kitchin
Furnifold
Tammany Hall
Hell
Tammany
Merry Hell
al Smith
Marion Butler
Palmer
Buckner
Forest City Social Notes Echo Week’s Local Visits
Oakland News records a string of Sunday and weekend visits among local families including Dixon, Daniel, McDonald, Hamrick, McBrayer, Yeltom, Huntley, Smith, Crayton Freeman, Olin Daniel, Sam Ruppe, Wilda Ruppe, and D. M. Carver. Aill children mentioned recover from pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
R-2
A. M. Dixon
Mattie Daniel
Monroe
Fred McDonald
E. M. de Viney
Octavie Hamrick
Spindale
Wilber McBrayer
Gordon Yeltom
T. L. McBrayer
George Huntley
Roy Smith
Roy, Jr
Little Edith
Holly Springs News and Community Notes
Owens and George Abernethy of Alexander and Spindale welcome a baby born to Mr and Mrs Lester Robbins. Miss Etta Cole hosts at Mr J T Robbins. Rev D J Aunt preached. Holly Springs church forms Baptist Adult Union. four unions and a children's story hour start at 6 30. Local teachers attend Sunday school. Carrie Motte of Cliffside visits. general health notices and eclectic community remarks follow.
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Harris
D. J
Holly Springs
Holly Springs Church
Baptist Adult Union
Bingham
Harris High School
Carrie Motte
Cliffside
Edna
Henrietta
Leroy
Bostic Bank Declares Ten Percent Dividend in 1930
Bostic North Carolina January 18 stockholders and directors met for the annual meeting. A ten percent dividend was declared, five thousand dollars added to surplus from undivided profits. Capital stock stands at fifteen thousand dollars, surplus twenty thousand, total resources three hundred twenty five thousand. Officials said last year’s business was excellent and outlook for 1930 is optimistic. Officers re-elected: B N Washburn president Ed Thompson vice president S C Gettys cashier and Miss Edna Hollifield assistant cashier. Directors named: C B Bigtgerstaff J S Carson Faris Freeman S C Gettys L D Moore Ed Thompson and E N Washburn.
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Bostic
N. C
Bostic Bank
Aj Sach
Sur
B. N. Washburn
Ed Thompson
S.C. Gettys
Edna Hollifield
C. B. Bigtgerstaff
J. S. Carson
Faris Freeman
L. D. Moore
Ed .Thompson and
E. N. Washburn
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Ceutiers
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Pound
Thedford
Oakland News
Holly Springs News
G. M. Huntley & Son
Free Ambulance Service
West Main Street
Forest City, N. C
Chevrolet
Fisher
The
SPORT
Club Sedan
Prices J. C. B
Flint, Michigan
ASIX
Aries
Son
Indshield
Aster
Bett
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