Morris in Hospital In Memphis Veterans’ Hospital
Forest City newspaper notes Mr. R. R. Morris, a Forest City resident and World War I veteran, is confined in U S Veterans Hospital No 88 in Memphis Tennessee. A letter dated June 13 1925 describes his health issues and upcoming ear operations amid ongoing treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Morris
Forest City
U. S. Veterans’ Hospital No 88
Memphis
Tenn
Morris
Government Hospital
Aged Ladies Lead Carnations at TVi School Program
Bostic News records a town event where elderly ladies sang When I Was Young Maggie with two flower girls Jie Fouch and Sybil Moore presenting white carnations and sweetpeas to all performers. The note thanks Mrs Freeman for the program and mentions Miss Alice Smith of Morganton visiting Miss Massie Clemmer as Mrs M L Clemmer and daughter Ned stay a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tvi
Maggie
Jie Fouch
Sybil Moore
Freeman
Alice Smith
Morganton
Massie Clemmer
M. L. Clemmer
Ned
Forest City street paving order and social notices
A town board approves a concrete paving plan for Harrill Street from West Main to the Mrs. C W Harrill property line. One fourth cost taxed to abutting owners, town pays half, ten year payments with 6 percent interest, five percent extra for cash. Nearby residents and events include visits in Spartanburg and Bridgewater Virginia, a B P U delegation to Salisbury, and a recital attendance, with mentions of local families and a summer school in Asheville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
Harrill Street
Main’ Street
C. W. Harrill
L. C. Lowrance
M. J. E. Caldwell
Party Attended by Local Residents in Bostick
Ann and Esther Bailey hosted a Saturday night gathering in Bostie R-8 drawing a large local crowd. Attendees included Dareus and Ma ble Jones Minnie Sue Watson Eunice Beth Bridges Agnes Ruth Harthel Elizabeth Eliott Delia Ja Clyde Murck Pridges Chivous Padzett Philheck Miles Lovelace James fin Hoyle Griffin Worth Br ide Harvill David Hoyle Ken Crick Wilbur Kendrick Clyde Kendrick Miss Harvill Harvill and Harvill families visited and many locals spent Sunday with friends at Greensting. Mrs Halda Hentsinger remains improving.
Forest City Adopts Paying Resolution June 12 1925
At a meeting of the Mayor and Board of Commissioners of Forest City on June 12 1925 a paying resolution was adopted in response to a petition that had been duly presented and considered by the town authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carol Rutherford County
Forest City
Forger y charge against C E Bridges noted in report
Mr J D Ledbetter and Deputy M A Jolley went to Newbury Tuesday where the case of C E Bridges charged with forgery was heard. The prisoner was returned to Rutherfordton and jailed. He faces examination before Recorder Erwin on Friday. Rev B M Hamrick of Route 1 Rutherfordton visited his son W B Hamrick here this week and praised neighbors kindness after his grandchild’s automobile accident Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Ledbetter
M. A. Jolley
Boiling Springs
Newbury
C. E. Bridges
Rutherfordton
Erwin
B. M. Hamrick
Route 1
W. B. Hamrick
Farmers Bank plans to raise capital stock to 500000
At a Farmers Bank & Trust Co. meeting the six percent semi-annual dividend was declared and directors called for a stockholders meeting in August to discuss increasing authorized capital stock to 500000. Current paid in capital is 100000, likely to rise to 200000, with new shares offered to newcomers and the rest to existing stockholders. The bank, established in 1915, has grown into the largest country bank in the Tenth District with assets over two million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Bank & Trust Co
Ota
Progressive Bank
Farmers Bank
Lusty Young Bank Declares First Dividend
At a directors meeting this week the Industrial Loan and Investment Bank declared a quarterly dividend of 2 per cent. The bank opened for business last May 4 and the board praises its progress under capable directors and experienced officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Loan & Investment Bank
Mayor to Enforce Quiet Motorist Law July First
The Courier reports Mayor Lawrance will strictly enforce the law against open cut outs and unnecessary motor noises in accordance with state law effective July 1. Drivers are urged to heed the warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrance
Courier
Local Happenings And Visiting in Nearby Towns
Miss Merle Putnam returns from Shelby visit while Miss Ella Wright visits Rutherfordton. Residents move to Cherry Mountain street and entertain guests from Mooresboro Crestwood Kentucky. Several locals travel to Charlotte Wilmington and Sweetwater Tennessee for business and family reasons.
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Merle Putnam
Shelby
Ella Wright
Rutherfordton
Emma Dalton
P. T. Reinhardt
Charlotte
T. Allen
Lattimore
Blanton
Cherry Mountain Street
R. W. Minish
Y. L. McCardwell
Mooresboro
James McCardwell
Crestwood
J. H. Thomas
R. C. Alexander
C. M. Whisnant
Sweetwater
Tenn
Chas. Poole
W. W. Poole
F. I. Barber
Chlotte
John S. Wood
Wilmingon
W. B. Arledge
Henderson County
W. C. Bostie
Bost
Chivous Bostie
Philadelph
Dr. and
W. C. Bostic
Vera Wilkins Hosts Party for Ralph Rodgers in Caroleen
In Caroleen on June 13 Vera Wilkins gave a party for Ralph Rodgers with many games and refreshments afterward. Singing school at the Baptist church has run two weeks and will continue through the rest of the week under Prof. W. B. Blanton. Mr and Mrs John Ross and Mr and Mrs J O Bland visited the ailing Mrs J H Francis.
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Caroleen
Verawkins
Ralph Rodgers
The
Baptist Church
W. B. Blanton
John Ross
J. O. Bland
J. H. Francis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Forest City Courier
Rutherford County
N. C
E. Alcock
MR. Morris
U. S
Bostic News
Cherryville
W. D. Brown
G. Michael
Margaret Harrill
Lucy Higgins
Spartanburg
Robert Likens
Ellie Thomas
Clemmer
Bridgewater
Claude Harrill
Monroe
5. B. Harrill
Salisbury
Alba Padgett
Viola Smith
Glen
Nell Harris
B. Biggerstatt
W. J. Freeman
H. Hollifield
Mise Mattie Hyder
Asheville
Bostic
J. M. Price & Son
Forest City, N. C
Lusty Young Bank
Caroleen News
the National Bank OF
J. D. Letbetter
Pres
A. B. Price
M. W. Harriss
Cos
United States
Sinkoe
Enly
Forest City, N.C
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