Local figures pursue studies jobs and paths in education
Mr. Paul Moss a Duke graduate will teach English and history at Candler high school and coach athletics. he plans summer work at Duke and is the son of local residents. Dr. F B Scruggs, physician of Cliffside, visited Philadelphia clinics and the Shriners meeting. Annie Biggerstaff and Frank Biggerstaff take summer courses at Duke. Hiram Watkins, civil engineering graduate, works with the State Highway Commission in Charlotte. Forest Royster now in Atlanta with the Keith Circuit. Two small alligators in the park pool attract attention, one found by a boy near his home after escaping from Florida. Miss Myrtle Tate Teesco of Laurel, Md., staying with grandparents J W and M. McDaniel. Misses Olema Flack Ada Bridges and Mattie Hyder attend summer school at Asheville Normal. J L Butler and family visit Boiling Springs. Dana McDaniel of Charlotte visits. Annie Bridges attends the AG- session at Greensboro. Gene Keeter catches a six pound bass at Bridgewater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Moss
Duke University
Candler High School
Chas. L. Moss
Moss
Duke
Hiram Watkins
State College
State Highway Commission
Charlotte
Forest Royster
S. Royster
Keith
Atlanta
Florida
G. C. King
Hampton Bradley
Teesco
Renewed Interest in Oil Deposits
The death of Mr. John Campbell in a well near Bostic sparks renewed discussion of oil deposits in Rutherford county. Some suppose dynamite trapped gas poisoned water, while older residents argue a natural gaseous formation in the Chimney Rock region caused the fatality and may prompt further investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Campbell
Bostic
Campbell
Rutherford County
Chimney Rock
Frank Beatty
Montaville Dimsdale Dies Suddenly at 55
Montaville Dimsdale longtime Cane Creek resident died suddenly at his home. He had hauled logs in the Lake Lure area. He is survived by his wife and several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montaville Dimsdale
Cane Creek
Lake Lure
Ellenboro sees lively building growth after paved highway
Ellenboro narrows in on growth with Coffield Feed Co opening and new 20 by 40 foot warehouse under construction. Local figures like R P Coffield O R Coffield M Z Wright and C H Blanton advance homes and business, while drought lingers yet optimism spans the town. The Ellenboro high school may enter its best term yet, says O R Coffield, as local merchants report brisk activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffield Feed Co
R. P. Coffield
Apex
Wake County
Seaboard Depot
O. R. Coffield
Seaboard
Ellenboro
M. Z. Wright
C. H. Blanton
Auction Sale This Afternoon at Cyclone Auction Co
The Cyclone Auction Co holds a big sale today starting at 2 30 p m Featuring twenty five residential lots two houses and lots near Broad way One of the year's best offerings with handsome prizes and a band concert See ad for full particulars investors and home seekers should not miss this event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyclone Auction Co
Broadway
The Small Town Gal in Excelsior Springs
A moody verse from the Excelsior Springs Standard extols a “small town gal” as a pal and local figure. The poem riffs on her appeal, city life distance, and the bustling roles she plays in clerks shops and central hub errands, with playful regional references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton County
Esmeralda
Mary Jane
Sal
Excelsior Springs
Standard
Astor Hunt, Boiling Springs native, dies at 29
Astor Hunt, age about 29, died at Green Government Hospital in Asheville on Saturday, June 5. He was buried at Boiling Springs the next Sunday at 5 p.m. Rev. John Green conducted funeral services at the Baptist church. A Wake Forest College graduate, he studied for the ministry and had lived with Dr. J. W. Wood since age 12. Survived by a sister and brother Jennings Hunt of Boiling Springs. He served in World War I and returned home a victim of the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astor Hunt
Green Government Hospital
Asheville
Boiling Springs
John Green
The
Baptist Church
Hunt
Wake Forest College
J. W. Wood
Jennings Hunt
Boring Springs
Overland ad praises long life and profitable farming
Barley oats and vetch in combination yield from one and a half to three tons of dry hay per acre in Union county this spring, as W. L. Horn Overland Co. promotes driving safer and longer life with Overland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. A. Wilkie, Pres
F. Bobo Scruggs
Cliffside
Philadelphia
Jeffferson Hospital
Scruggs
Shriners
Annie Biggerstaff
Frank Biggerstaff
Dick Morgan
Laurel, Md
Myrtle Tate
Mrs. J. W. McDaniel
Olema Flack
Ada Bridges
Mattie Hyder
Asheville Normal
J. L. Butler
P. L. Harrill
Dana McDaniel
Mrs
J. W. McDaniel
Annie Bridges
Greensboro
Gene
Clever C. A. Keeter
Bridgewater
R. N. Holmes
Forest City
N. C
J. A. Wilkie
C. E. Huntley
J. Harrill
G.C. King
B. H. Wilkins
Jamie H. Stainback
Notary Public
Cyclone Auction Company
Forest City, N. v
Luxeto Devel Tundtosera
Chambers, Turner & CO
N.C
Tuxedo
Courier
W. A. Harrill
A. S. Harrill and Son
Bank
National Highway Garage
McKinney's
W. L. Horn Overland CO
Norfolk and
Virginia Beach, VA
VIA
Southern Railway System
Norfolk
Virginia Beach
Pullman
Southern Railway
R. H. Graham
Charlotte, N. C
D. M. Morrison
Shelby
Rutherfordton
Carpenter
Court House
People’s Drug Store
Spindale
Spindale Drug Store
H. Lee Smith
Magnolia
Spring Sts
Sparta
Coca-Cola Bottling CO
Forest City, N. C
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