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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1925

Page

2

Shiloh News Party Honors Miss Iola Norris

Rutherfordton July 14 notes several rain showers benefiting crops. Miss Mary Culbreth hosted a lawn party for Miss Iola Norris of Boone. Guests included Beulah Henderson Carol Hamrick Nell McBrayer and others. Eloquence and ice cream served by Earl Culth. Week end visits by Ella Dobbins Ollie Belle Brams. Grace McBrayer returned from Westminster with trips to Boone mountains and Tennessee. Born to Henry Dobins a fine son.

Rutherfordton Route 1 Mary Culbreth Iola Norris L Boone Nell Grace McBrayer Charles Nash Tim Spurlin Sewell McBrayer Allen Ines Howard Hamrick Geo. Owens Arthur Henderson Ella Dobbins Ollie Bellebrams Clifford Faegan Polkounty Annie Clements Westminster Boone Mountains Tenessee

Dissolution Certificate For Trout Wilkie Lumber Company

North Carolina Secretary of State certifies Trout Wilkie Lumber Company, a Forest City Rutherford County corporation, validly dissolution by unanimous stockholder consent. Secretary W N Everett notes filing dated July 16, 1925, with official seal dated July 10, 1925, in Raleigh.

Trout- Wilkie Lumber Company Forest Sity Rutherford State of Fe Carolina J. H. Thomas I. W. N. Everett North Carolina Raleigh A. D W. N. Everett Secretary of State

Hilton Ponder Dead in Ruth Heart Failure

Hilton Ponder of Ruth died suddenly from heart failure June 25. He was buried at Mt. Vernon June 26 with Revs. E P White and E B Dillard presiding. Survived by wife and one child, about 30, well known as an industrious young man. His death shocked the community. Mrs. Ponder is the daughter of the late Dr. W L Walker.

Hilton Ponder Ruth Mt. Vernon E. P. White E. B. Dillard Ponder W. L. Walker

Forest City to Pave Blanton Alley Street and Sidewalks

At a July 10 1925 meeting the Mayor and Board of Commissioners of Forest City passed a resolution to pave Blanton Alley from Cherry Mountain Street to Thomas Alley with concrete and other paving. Abutting property owners will pay 70 percent of costs over ten years at six percent interest, with the town covering 30 percent.

Board of Commissioners Forest City Blanton Alley Cherry Mountain Street Thomas Alley

Professor Cherry Forms Insurance Partnership in Rutherfordton

Prof H J Cherry former principal at Alexander School enters insurance field forming a partnership with J H Burwell. The commission notes a 10 percent discount on deferred payments and lists five cash buyers. Offices are in the Carpenter building in Rutherfordton. Mayor Lowrance and Clerk Caldwell sign the record dated July 10 1925.

H. J. Chery Prine Alexander School J. H. Burwell Carpenter Rutherfordton Lowrance J. E. Caldwell Cleris. EE

Report of the Industrial Loan and Investment Bank Forest City NC

Financial statement for the Industrial Loan and Investment Bank of Forest City North Carolina as of June 30 1925 shows loans and discounts net 1 118 081 118 08 cash in vault and other bank balances 17 977 29 total assets 79 880 49 including furniture and fixtures 60 785 12 liabilities include stock paid in 52 320 00 profits and current expenses 967 50 and various investment certificates installments hypothecated and other items. Notary sworn statement dated July 14 1925 by cashier B H Long with directors F B Harrill J H Thomas and Geo F Bradley.

Industrial Loan & Investment Bank Forest City N. C North Carolina State of Rutherford I. B. H. Long B. H. Long

Mt Pleasant Home Coming Event Change

The Mt Pleasant church Golden Valley Township has moved its annual homecoming to Saturday August 1. Many local and distant residents typically attend this reunion from across the county.

Mt. Pleasant Church Golden Valley Township

Lightning Hits Barn Near Green Hill Causes Fire

A barn owned by Mr. Webo Metcalf near Green Hill was struck by lightning on Tuesday, July 7, and burned down. Rye and oats belonging to Pearl Metcalf stored inside were destroyed by the blaze.

Webo Metcalf Green Hill Pearl Metcalf

Pictures Coming to the Movie in Today’s Paper

A note announces that fine film stills and features are in today’s issue. Readers are invited to read the program in to day’s paper for details on what pictures to expect and showtimes.

Carpenter Lovelace Wedding Ties Mooresboro to Lawndale

Will Lovelace of Mooresboro and Jennie Carpenter of Lawndale married recently at the bride’s home and then headed to New York to attend Columbia University. Lovelace is brother to Dr. T C Lovelace and has many friends and relatives in the county.

Will Lovelace Mooresboro Jennie Carpenter Lawndale New York Columbia University Lovelace T. C. Lovelace

Singng School Draws Big Local Attendance

GOODE'S CREEK NEWS reports a large crowd at the singing school opening on Monday. After the Sunday night singing with Miss Ethel Dobbins, attendees joined a tent meeting at Henrietta. Several families visited relatives, with fishing trip to Chimney Rock yielding about 40 pounds of fish.

Forest City R-1 Singng Ethel Dobbins Henrietta John Scruggs Lewis Scruggs Richard Scruggs D. R. Padgett Willie B. Allen Mallie Dana Scruggs Lena Maude ‘Goode Ethel Scruggs Jess Kimbrell John Padgett Raymond Scruggs Thurman Dobbins Lizzie Scruggs Hester Green Della Jessie Pear Wally Malle Scruggs J. P. Jr Odell Dobbins Boy Vergil Scruges Roland Humphries Belton Goode Oda Green George Green Richard J. O. Scruggs Charlie J. W. Goode Chimney Rock

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Shiloh News Henry Dobins State OF North Carolina Department of Stat Certificate of di Rutherford County H. J. Cherry F. B. Harrill Geo. F. Bradley Directors J.B. Long MT. Pleasant Pagee Goode's Creek News Druid &% ’Hille Druid Hills Hendersonville Real Estate CO. Owners Asuevinle Hendersonville Patton Ave Main Fourth Cyclone Auction CO Forest City, N. C Spartanburg, S.C Florida Cuba Iks Alction Sale BIG Band Consert F. G. Hart Ness Flat Rock Greenville Highway Hendersonv Hendersonvis Home of Prosperity J. A. Willkie Cc. E. Huntley Company Foster G. C. King
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