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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1930

Page

3

County Tax Levy Set For Rutherford County Next Year

Rutherfordton July 14 The tax rate for Rutherford county for 1930 1 as estimated by the board of county commissioners and announced by the clerk of the board will be this per hundred dollars valuation of property. This shows an increase in all funds except the county poor fund and certain school capital outlay items. Townships along the Charlotte Asheville highway will pay an additional three cents, Colfax township seven cents, High Shoals one cent, with twenty four of twenty eight school districts paying special school district taxes. Some districts show increases while others drop, with several reductions noted in local tax rates. Local social notes follow as residents and families visit and attend events in Forest City and Rutherfordton.

Rutherfordton Rutherford County Board of County Commissioners Cphis County Poor Fund Charlotte-Agheville Colfax High Shoals Township Piedmont Grays Watkins New Hope Oakland Cool Springs Rutherfordton and Spindale Henrietta-Caroleen Providence Walls Hicks (Grove Ellenboro Pinehurst Dobbinsville Oak Grove Sunshine Mt. Vernon Haynes Rutherfordton-Spindale Caroleen-Henrietta

Edgerton-Dobbins Wedding in Rutherfordton

Miss Lillian Edgerton daughter of Harrison Edgerton Rutherfordton R-4 married Columbus Z. Dobbins son of T. B. Dobbins of Greenstreet Rutherfordton in Oak Springs Baptist church at 2 p m. Rev E P White officiated. Bride educated at Asheville Normal. Groom works at the County Garage. They leave for Wrightsville Beach then reside in Rutherfordton. Congratulatory wishes flowed from friends and relatives.

Rutherfordton Lillian Edgerton Harrison Edgerton R-4 Columbus Z. Dobbins T. B. Dobbins Greenstreet E. P. White Oak Springs Baptist Church Asheville Wrightsville Beach

Chestnut Hills Holiday Guests Besiege Cottages

July crowds fill Chestnut Hills as cottages and tents stay full for the Fourth. Visitors include Harry Long of For , R. B. of New York City, Vic Fortune and daughter Rachael, Dr J Rush Shull of Charlotte, Miss Nancy Moore of Gastonia, and many others stopping at Sam Tom Cottage, Caldwell Lodge, and Hodge Lodge.

Chestnut Hills Harry Long For R. B New York City Vic Fortune Rachael Grover Haynes J. Rush Shull Charlotte Nancy Moore Gastonia Edna Love N. E. Buchanan Ashy Cend Charlie Haynes Cliffside Caldwell Lodge Margaret Haynes Avonale Sarah Love Virginia ‘May Dna Love Auley Crouch, Jr Wilmington Walter Haynes Hodge Lodge Zeb Jenkins Henry Jenkins Avondale Harry Robertson

Quiet Quiet Village Wedding at Oak Springs Baptist Church

Miss Lillian Edgerton and Mr. Columbus Dobbins were quietly married Saturday afternoon at the Oak Springs Baptist church. Rev. E P White performed the ceremony. They left immediately for their honeymoon.

Columbus Dobbins Oak Springs Baptist E. P. White

Salem Church Protracted Meeting Under Rev Hipp

Rev J E Hipp filled his regular Salem church appointment Sunday night. The public is invited to attend as a protracted meeting is held this week with sermons each evening at 8 o'clock. E G Walker is ill but hopes to recover soon. Miss Dulitt Norville visited Miss Thelma Bostic. J B Hamrick visited E E Dobbins. Dessie Hollifield, daughter of Quentin Hollifield, visits grandparents R L Wells. D D Willis remains on the sick list. Rev Hipp and wife visited his parents in Charlotte. Howard Wells visited Forest City friends. Mrs Alice Terry improving.

R. F. Moody Jim Asheville Grover King Forest City Barron Caldwell S. 2. Asbury, Jr A. C. Duncan Estelle Carpenter Rutherfordton Walter Haynes Alma Freeman Gladys Parker The Baptist Bible Institute New Orleans Gladys Porter Eva Ross Matt, Beatrice Fannie Carpenter Paul Taylor Ken Wells Charles Freeman Robert Long J. W. Bridges Merrill Freeman W. H. Hudson Carroll St. Claire S. R. Carpenter Miller Freeman John McArthur Shelby Hazel Ross Morris D Harrill Crawford Rollins Mt. Vernon Z. B. Freeman C. J. Freeman Libbie Joe Koone Vernon W. M. A John Goforth Spindale C. L. Taylor Lillian Edgerton Dulitt Norville Thelma Bostic J. B. Hamrick E. E. Dobbins Dessie Hollifield Quentin Hollifield R. L. Wells D. D. Willis J. E. Hipp Charlotte Howard Wells Alice Terry Salam M. E Mr. Hipp Feome

Lewis Reunion At Richard Lewis Home August 21

Rutherfordton hosts a Lewis reunion on Sunday August 21 at the home of Mr Richard Lewis on Highway 20 about five miles west of Rutherfordton. All relatives and friends are invited to attend and bring well filled dinner baskets for the day.

Lewis Richard Lewis Highway No. 20 Rutherfordton

Will Trade Practically New Conn C Melody Sonophone

Practically new Conn silver plated gold bell C Melody Sonophone offered in exchange for a Model A Ford Roadster. Contact D. Tate for details.

D. Tate

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