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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1931

Page

16

Forest City Laundry offers home owned service

Forest City Laundry in Forest City promotes itself as a home owned establishment with a staff of experienced women. They advertise wet wash, piece work, wash and dry, family and pound work, using pure soft water and careful finishing. The plant highlights special lines for curtains and blankets and invites callers to dial 288 for prompt courteous treatment. Their motto is to please and leave nothing undone to render superior service.

Forest City Jy Entitled To the Best. i Porest City Laundry

Spindale Notes and Local Happenings

Spindle notes record Mr Russell Hy of Burlington visiting Spindale for a week and planning to move next week. J C Cowan of Rutherfordton also worked at Burlington and accompanied him. Mr and Mrs M T Long and Phil Yen from Wadesboro spent the weekend with Mrs Long's parents. Commencement at Central High draws many locals. Ocie G Nanney of Fort Pierce Florida attended Roy Nanney's funeral Sunday and remains visiting a few days.

Spindale Russell Hy Burlington J. C. Cowan Rutherfordsition Burth M. T. Long Philyen Wadesboro Ocie G. Nanney Fort Pierce Fla Roy Nanney

Presbyterian Services at local church next Sunday evening

Services will be held at the Presbyterian church next Sunday evening at eight o'clock with Rev. T. M. Stribling delivering the sermon. All are cordially invited to attend this service. Doors, $1.80. Farmers Hardware Co., Forest City.

Presbyterian Church T. M. Stribling

Letter from 1816 maps arduous Philadelphia to Morganton journey

A Morgan ton attorney preserves an 1816 letter from Col. Waightstill Avery detailing a 650 mile trip to Morganton. The plan involves daily stage travel from Philadelphia to Raleigh to Salisbury, with 20 days and 100 horses across multiple towns and stops, and asks the nephew to arrange guides and lodging along the way. The letter notes stages, inns, and routes through Iredell and Lincoln counties and Raleigh, urging perseverance and signaling family connections.

Isaac T. Avery Morganton Col Waightstill Avery Swans Pond James Avery Philadelphia Col. Avery North Carolina N.C

Former county man heads school in Wilkes County

Prof. J. A. Hamilton, former teacher at Henrietta Caroleen high school, is now principal of Mountain View High School in Hays Wilkes County. A recert announcement by Prof. J. Henry Highsmith says Mountain View is on the state accredited list and graduates will be entitled to all the advantages a standard high school provides.

J. A. Hamilton Henrietta-Caroleen Mountain View High School Hays Wilkes County J. Henry Highsmith Mountain View School

Rutherford County Ministers to Meet in Spindale

Spindale June 1 The Rutherford County Ministers association will meet at the Spindale House next Monday at ten o clock Rev George Stephens who will begin a series of services at the Rutherford ton Presbyterian church will be present and speak All ministers of the county are invited to attend

Spindale Ruthford County

Hughes of Cliffside Made Captain

Edwin Hughes of Cliffside North Carolina was elected captain of the baseball team for next year at a meeting after the Catawba game was rained out on May 9. He succeeds Lloyd Little of Forest City. Hughes, a catcher and strong hitter, also plays second or third when not catching, and is in his second year.

Burke County Marcus Erwin Philadelphia Richmond Petersburg Raleigh North Carolina Morganton Raligh Salem Salisbury Salibury Chapel Hill Deep River Lexington James Houston Brick House Parson McCree’s Center Meeting House Iredell County Marshall John Haywood Mr. Dusenberry Parson McCree Gen Joseph Graham Lincoln County Chris Ian Rhinehardt Lincolnton Edwin Hughes Cliffside N. C Lloyd Little Forest City Hughes

Isabel Island Natives Build Huts in Tree Dwellings

The report notes L. R. C. is highly regarded for the upcoming two years. It mentions native Isabel Island people in the Pacific who reside in trees, constructing rude huts among the branches.

Isabel Island The Pacific

Almanac Stone Recovered From Pompeii Ruins

A marble block bearing the oldest known almanac has been recovered from Pompeii ruins dating to A D 79, offering a rare glimpse into ancient calendrical knowledge and daily life.

Pompeii

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