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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1928

Page

10

Smith Nominated on First Ballot for President

Houston June 28 Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York was nominated for President by the Democratic National Convention on the first ballot. The roll call showed Smith leading with 768 2 3 votes after Ohio shifted its support, with many states voting for other candidates before finalizing for Smith. Senator Joe Robinson’s near-acclamation nomination completed the ticket with a single ballot.

Houston Alfred E. Smith New York United States Ohio Pomerone Smith Hull Reed George Pomerene Jones Woollen Harrison Ayers Watts Hitchcock California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Ydaho Illinois Indiana Evans Woollen Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusett Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Pat Harrison Missouri Montana Nebraska Gilbert M. Hitchcock Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico N. Y Caroline O'Day North Carolina Pennsylvania Donahey Houston Tompson J Reed Rhode Island South Carolina Chief South Dakota Tennessees Texas Jesse H. Jones Utah Wermont Tennessee Washington West Virginia Thompson Joe Robinson Governor Smith

Oak Grove News Church Service and Local Visits

Rev J E Hipp led a July Sunday service at Oak Grove Methodist with communion and a large crowd. Sunday school is growing. Numerous local residents and visitors from Rutherfordton to Asheville were noted in weekend visits and family gatherings.

W. P. Tate D. Wilkie J. M. Randall Ollierea Randall Belle Wilkie C. N. Tate Theron and Edwin Ethel Tate Asheville Mary Frances Randall W. T. Blanton Sarah Margaret Wright Bruna Beam Edgar Beam Orell Wright Ethleen Webb Shelby Lucile Webb W. T. Harrill Jack Harrill James Martin Spindale M. B. Beam Ralston Harrill Forest City J. H. Harrill Albert Harrill Polkville Messrs Bunyan Joe Hawkins Avondale M. E. Hawkins L. D. Wilkie Delia Randall’s Boyd Hawkins Worth and Pleas Elmore Clyde Hawkins

Card of Thanks for Pantha Martin family

We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during our mother Mrs Pantha Martin illness and death and for the floral offering May God bless you all J Mrs J S Scruggs Mrs A T Helton Just received a shipment of seed beans for late planting Hall Rudisill Drug Co

Pantha Martin J. S. Scruggs A. T. Helton Hall- Rudisill Drug Co

Mrs Eliza J Kale Dies at Mt Holly

Mt Holly July 2 Mrs Eliza J Kale prominent local woman died at her home from heart dilation linked to injuries from a June 6 fall. She left seven children led by R H Kale formerly superintendent of Spencer and Spindale Mills in Spindale now in Troutman.

Mt. Holly Eliza J. Kale R. H. Kale Troutman Spencer and Spindale Mills Spindale

Cliffside News Highlights From A Busy July Weekend

Community notes from Cliffside report Mr Franklin Harrill returning from a Sanatorium in Asheville improved. Visits by Ed Cargill and family from Marietta South Carolina. Baby born June 29 to Mr and Mrs R E Carpenter. Scout activities at Camp One and an upcoming lecture by C E Mason at the Baptist church. Residents travel to Washington DC and Shennandoah Valley for vacations and relatives.

Cliffside Franklin Harrill Asheville Ed Cargill Marietta S. C Q. L. Womack Lee Daisy Mae Louise McCutchen Dalzell Manville Bishopville Edwin Hughes Solon ‘Smart Avondale Wilmington Wrightsville Beach R. E. Carpentter W. F. Duncan Harris Clyde Edwards Troop One Boy Scouts C. E. Mason Philadelphia The Baptist Church P. C. Hawkins Washington, D. C Shennandoah Valley H. L. Robertson J. R. Shull B. P. Caldwell Chas. H. Haynes

Truste es sale of land under 1928 deed of trust

Trustees sale of land under and by virtue of the power of sale in a February 20 1928 deed of trust from Mayme Pursley Oates and husband W L Oates to M W Harris trustee as recorded in Rutherford County deeds. Default on the indebtedness triggered sale to the highest bidder for cash at the court house.

Mayme Pursley Oates W. L. Oates M. W. Harris Register of Deeds Rutherford County

Forest City real estate sale under Harris trustee mark

Rutherford County North Carolina property to be sold Saturday August 4 1928 at noon. Described parcel lies Cool Springs Township on Magnolia Street with Caldwell line and Brown ownership references. Includes back portion of J W lot fronting Magnolia Street Forest City bounds described by precise bearings and distances. Auction conducted by trustee M W Harris and attorney Riding & Jones July 3 1928.

Cool Springs ‘Township Rutherford County North Carolina W. L. Brown Magnolia Street Said Caldwell Brown J. W Forest City N. C M. W. Harris Ridings & Jones Attyal

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