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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1929

Page

5

Oakland Dairy and Farm School Sees Growing Friday Study

Oakland farmers join a Friday night dairy study group in Forest City R-2 led by the Central High vocational dept. Twenty six initial members expand with C T Morrow Howard Carroll Arthur Gross Arthur Goode P H Smith Claude Robertson Tony Scruggs Clyde Moore. Topics include Feeding the Dairy Cow and later Diseases of Cows. The Oakland school now has electric lights for evening meetings.

Forest City R-2 Oak C. T. Morrow Howard Carroll Arthur Gross Arthur Goode P. H. Smith Claude Robertson Tony Scruggs Clyde Moore Vocational Agricultural Department of Central High School Oakland

Spindale Band Holds Annual Concert Saturday Night

Spindale January concert drew music lovers despite clashing with Spartan Mills game. The 25 member Spindale Band performed in the elementary school with ensembles and solos by Dobson, Blanton, Brockmann, and Goforth while Mrs. Barber and D. C. Cole led piano and vocal numbers.

Spindale Spartan Mills-Spindale Bostic William Perry Blanton W. T. Blanton Chennette Laura Gertrude Dobson H. N. Dobson F. H. Price Tonawanda Mr. D. C. Cole Jeannine I Z. G. Goforth

Joyce Trial Set for Next Month in Newark

William Joyce alias Walter E. Morris of Woodbury faces trial at Newark in the spring term of the district Federal Court on charges of inciting murder. A true bill was returned in Camden on December 4 1928 after Joyce attempted to hire Joe Waters to kill a man, a plan thwarted by local police and postal authorities.

Chas. R. Price W.S. Brown Bridgeton N. J William Joyce Walter E. Morris Woodbury District Federal Court Newark Knwn Price Joyceba Era Gory Camden Joyce Joe J. Waters New. Jersey Waters Chief Price

Duncan Graves Wedding Ties Harris Area to Virginia Family

Harris January 28. Ralph Duncan son of W F Duncan of near Harris married Miss Lottie Graves of Gloucester Point Virginia. The bride hails from a well known Virginia family. The couple has the best wishes of many friends.

Harris Ralph Duncan W. F. Duncan Near Harris Lottie Graves Glouchester Point Virginia

Wright-Dobbins nuptials in Gaffney South Carolina

Mr Moses Wright and Miss Estelle Dobbins wed last week in Gaffney S C Judge L W Stroupe officiated The couple from Alexander Mills are well known and receive many congratulations and best wishes from friends and family

Moses Wright Gaffney S. C Estelle Dobbins L. W. Stroupe Alexander Mills

Beason and Bailey Wed in Gaffney Ceremony

Cliffside resident Mr. Baxter Beason married Miss Connie Bailey of Gaffney, S C, in a ceremony held last week in Gaffney.

Cliffside Baxter Beason Gaffney S. C Connie Bailey

Cotton Ginning Report Shows County Production Gains

Up to January 23 Rutherford County ginned 17 034 bales, Polk 3 656, with increases over last year. Cleveland County leads North Carolina, producing 51 416 bales compared with 47 523 last year, while the state totals 845 299 bales versus 858 638 a year prior.

Rutherford County Polk Cleveland County North Carolina

Rexall Orderlie Promises Quick Constipation Relief

A Battle Creek physician says constipation causes more misery than other conditions and promotes Rexall Orderlie. The tablet draws water into the colon to soften waste for a gentle movement, without habit or dose escalation. Chew at night for relief. next day improvements. 24 for 25c at Hall Rudisill Drug Co.

Battle Creek Rexall Orderlies Rexall Orderlie Hall-Rudisill Drug Co

Tax Burden Joke About Hog Meat For Mr Bridges

In a Farmers Bank chat, farmer B H Bridges boasted of killing two hogs netting 860 pounds and joked about eating a daily portion to avoid listing the meat for taxes after May 1st. He asks listeners to calculate the required daily intake to sidestep taxation.

Farmers Bank B. H. Bridges

Stevens to Alabama pastorate at Bessemer

Friends in the county learn Rev. Chas H. Stevens has accepted a call as pastor of the First Baptist Church in Bessemer Alabama, a city of about 30000. He left Winston-Salem about Dec 1.

Chas. H. Stevens Clffside Baptist Church First Baptist Church Bessemer Ala Winston-Salem

Cotton Gin and Mill Burned at Hollis January 22

Hollis January 28 fire of unknown origin destroyed the cotton gin, corn mill, several bales of cotton and other property late Tuesday night January 22. Fire was discovered after midnight by Prof J J Tarlton principal of Hollis High school who was awakened by flames. Loss will run into several thousand dollars owners Malachi Whisnant and Clingman Black.

Hollis J. J. Tarlton Hollis High School Messrs Malachi Whis* Nant Clingman Black

Hoyle Elliott Starts in Wholesale Business

Hoyle Elliott reports a strong start in his new wholesale venture. formerly with W. R. Harrill Co., he has built local goodwill and offers a large line of drugs, candies, tobaccos, and novelties. He currently stores at home and plans a dedicated business location as trade expands.

Hoyle Elliott The Courier Elliott W. R. Harrill Co

Births in Rutherfordton and Forest City details

Born to Mr and Mrs Arthur Eitel of Rutherfordton Thursday afternoon a son Arthur Jr Mrs Eitel formerly Miss Helen Griffin daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Griffin of Forest City Also born Sunday January 20 to Mr and Mrs Merton Beam a daughter Martha Elizabeth Beam Mr Beam is a linotype operator for The Courier

Arthur Eitel Rutherfordton Arthur Eitel Helen Griffin J. L. Griffin Forest City Merton Beam Martha Elizabeth Beam Beam The Courier

Also Mentioned on This Page

Forest City, N. C D. M. Morrison Duncan Rutherford County Laundry Forest City, N.C Vocational Agricultural Department of Central High Spindale Band D. C. Cole G. L. Jamison Chas. Duncan Louie Wolf Homer Hampe Guy Williams E. L. Simmons Victor [Grose Billy Hill Sarah Duncan Victor Grose Paul Starnes W. R. Horton Alfred Towjery Mr. Kerney Addie Bland Thacker Forrester Graves Dobbins-Wright Stevens Alabama Dr. Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind Miles Nervine Hamrick A. V. Hamrick Sandy Music Ece J. H. Thomas
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