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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1929
Page
13
The Cliffside News is published each week in connection with The Forest City Courier. Editor’s name not provided in the fragment.
Dr Ashley C Chappel pastor of First M E Church Monroe arrived Monday evening and preached his first sermon to a large crowd despite rain and wind. Rev D H Rhinehardt announced daily services at eight o'clock with music directed by Prof W B Blanton Caroleen. Chappel spoke from Luke nineteenOccupy till I come again and has won the people with his first message. Public invited to attend.
The church reports 364 in Sunday school with 19 visitors and 3 new members enrolled. A 2nd Timothy 3 reading preceded a prayer request for a boy at Rutherford Hospital after an arm injury. Various local visits, meetings, and a funeral plan are noted in a period-accurate church community update.
Mrs G K Moore of Cliffside Nc announces the marriage of her daughter Nell Augusta to Aubrey Theodore Humphries on July 8 1928 in Leaksville Nc The couple will reside in Lincolnton Nc where Humphries works for Lincoln Drug Co Nell a Greensboro College graduate taught in Davie and Rutherford counties and the pair left Cliffside for Western North Carolina after the ceremony Carter Curry a son.
Ellenboro R-2 notes a Sunday visit by William Allhands at Dorris Tate Forest City and a bridal shower with seven tables of cubical hearts hosted by P C Hawkins Charles Metcalf and Luther Campbell for Misses Coda Carpenter and Nell Moore. The event featured a yellow white color theme flowers and a blindfolded bag reveal for a Honeymoon Shower. Nearby guests include John Lane Frank Hall Avondale and John Smart Mooresboro with many local residents visiting relatives and sharing social visits across East Avondale Spartanburg Clinton and Forest City as rain improves crops and local life continues through June.
James Moore died Friday night at the county home. Funeral and interment held at Oak Grove Sunday afternoon. He had just passed his 87th birthday. Funeral directors R. C. Smith and G. L. Go forth conducted the arrangements.
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