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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1926

Page

3

Death and local notes in West End News

Rutherford native Thomas Withrow dies at Rutherford Hospital. Funeral held at Baptist church and burial in Coolnes cemetery. Mrs. G W Long and family recoveries and visits noted along with several local residents and visitors. Silas Davis, a respected Black community member, dies after months of illness.

Thomas Withrow Rutherford Hospital Hhe Baptist Church Coolnes Withrow G. W. Long Hin Tom Carpenter Stanley

Purification health cure touted with Calotabs claim

An advertisement urges readers to purify the body by purgation using Calotabs once or twice weekly for several weeks. It claims Calotabs are the greatest of all system purifiers and offers a family pack with full directions from any drug store.

Liberty Street Neighbors Share Weekend Visits

Mr and Mrs G G Frasier and others spent Sunday afternoon at Robin Frasier’s home in Henretta Misses Carrie Selvey and Marie Hollifield visited Edith Upton of Avondale Sunday. Local families also visited relatives in Forest City Sunshine and Rutherfordton tent services drew attendees from the street.

G. G. Frasier Stella Hollifield Wash Harris Robin Frasier Henretta Carrie, Selvey Marie Hollifield Margaret Selvey Edith Upton Avondale J. T. Webb MG. Smart Cletus Randall Oak Grove Dorsey Randall Forest City W. Z. McFarland George Wells JM. G. Smart Rutherfordton

Forest City social notes mingle with visits and arrivals

Forest City residents and visitors are noted in a sequence of social items. Mr. and Mrs. George Young and infant joined Mr. and Mrs. John Young from Monroe for a weekend visit. Alma Roberson returned to Atlanta after several days with Miss Minnie Grose. Frances Magness and East Westherlene Young shopped in Forest City while visiting friends. Mrs. Fate Williamson and Mrs. Sara Har visited in Rutherdton. Dora Ledbetter from Spindale spent Sunday with Sloan Grose. Henry Young and son Wade of Charlotte visited John Young. Ruby Price and Eugene spent Sunday with Uncle Chester Young. W D Morrow and D F Morrow plus L D Haas and family are listed among local names.

Forest City George Young Little George Monroe John Young Garnett Grose Rutherfordt Alma Roberson Atlanta Minnie Grose Fate Williamson West Edi Sara Har Frances Magness Ruthardston Charlotte Ruby Price Eugene Uunele Chester Young W. D. Morrow Asheville D. F. Morrow Rutherfordton L. D. Haas Dorothy and Billy New Gren

Weekend Calls and House Visits Reported

Sunday afternoon visits include Mr and Mrs Ralph Hart. Miss Iva Butler spent the weekend with cousin Miss Estherlene Young. Mr Grady Grose of Lowell is visiting with his folks for a period.

Ralph Hart Iva Butler Estherlene Young Grady Grose Lowell Olks

Sunday School Day Observed at Oak Grove Courier

Oak Grove notices recap church observance and numerous local visits. Residents including Mrs. Carie Harden, Miss Lenora Randall, and Miss Virginia Magness are listed with weekend visits and gatherings across Cliffside, Rutherford Hospital, Duke Summer School, and nearby towns. Subscriptions urged.

High Shoals Singing Helps South Mountain Students

A High Shoal gathering noted strong singing with visiting South Mountain school singers aiding needy children. Local families hosted guests including Edward Shires and Miss Mamie Lee Shires while others visited relatives in Ellenboro and Forest City. Geneve Proctor is ill, and several locals spent time with kin Saturday and Sunday.

High Shoal South Mountain Mamie Lee Shires Bessie Ramsey Martin Ramsey Defor Rollins Geneve Proctor Johnny Rollins Wilmer Guftey Deford Rollins Forest City

Real estate boom in Rutherford County boosts court activity

Rutherfordton June 26 Real estate in Rutherford county has surged, forcing register of deeds M T Wilkie to expand office staff. Deeds registered total 71 yesterday, 45 lengthy ones tied to Lake Lure area properties. Local activity centers on a large development company, with Lake Lure area deeds worth 126 476 dollars yesterday and 803 00 dollars as of June 15. Over five thousand visitors have traveled to the region since June 1 to view hydro electric roadway and civic projects underway.

Rutherfordton Rutherford County M. T. Wilkie Register of Deeds Lake Lure

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