Infant of Mr and Mrs Olin Daniel Buried at Adaville
Forest City June 25 reports the infant of Mr and Mrs Olin Daniel was buried at Adaville Baptist church with Rev J B Tabor presiding. Visitors include Memory McBrayer and family from Winston Salem and Nando Newman and family from Monroe. Local residents Miss Lola Dotson and Mrs A C Moore welcomed relatives while M V Hudson remains ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
Olin Daniel
Adaville Baptist Church
J. B. Tabor
Pleasant Grove Church
Memory McBrayer
Winston-Salem
McBrayer
T. L. McBrayer
E. M. DeVinney
Fairview
Furman Bridges Dies in Chicago at 29
Ellenboro reports the death of Furman Bridges aged 29 who died June 19 at St. Luke's Hospital in Chicago. His home is Ellenboro, he spent five years in the navy, his body arrived home Monday, and he is survived by his mother Mrs Mills Bridges and two brothers Milan and Horace. Funeral service was held at Walls' church Monday at 2 p.m. with ministers Rev W C Rourk, Rev Q D Harrill and Rev Z D Harrill officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellenboro
Furman Bridges
St. Lukes Hospital
Chicago
Bridges
Navy
Mills Bridges
Milan
Horace
Walls’ Church
W. C. Rourk
Q. D. Harrill
Z. D. Harrill
Weds In Gaffney Licenses Issued to Rutherford Couples
Licenses to wed were issued last week in Rutherford county covering Drury Howard Lee of Boiling Springs and Lila Benson of Cliffside, who plan marriage in Gaffney, and Carl Justice Baynard of Avondale to Paradora Calton of Avondale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherford County
Drury Howard Lee
Boiling Springs
Lila Benson
Cliffside
Carl Justice Baynard
Paradora Calton
Avondale
Mica Duty Debated by Senate Finance Committee
Washington reports that H M Urban of Spruce Pine urged a duty of 15 cents a pound and 25 percent ad valorem on unmanufactured mica before the Senate Finance Committee. Asheville Mica Co’s S Herbert Brown supported higher duties, while F W Horton of the bureau of mines said North Carolina mica is high quality and domestic supply suffices. Allan Gerdau of New York claimed foreign mica outperforms domestic. Brown noted rising foreign purchases from 2 percent to 70 percent this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
H. M. Urban
Senate Finance Committee
S. Herbert Brown
Asheville Mica Company
Urban
United States
F. W. Horton
Bureau of Mines
North Carolina
Allan Gerdau
New York
Ashevile
Dobbinsville News Busy Wheat Harvest and Visits
In Ellenboro and Rutherfordton areas June 25, residents report wheat harvests underway and crops being worked. Visits include Mrs. Ledbetter with sister Mrs. Cain, and many local families like the Spratts, Edwards, Linzies, and Browns. Attendees at Caroleen Baptist revival noted. A birthday party at Velma Morrow’s home drew numerous young folks. Nearby Garden seed and hardware purchases finish the note.
Ice Cream Supper Sparks Pleasant Grove Hut Funds
West End news reports a successful ice cream supper at Pleasant Grove church hut raising a good sum. The piece notes donations including an organ from Will Magness of Forest City for the hut, gratefully received by the Woman's Missionary Society and Epworth League. It lists new Epworth League officers installed June 16 and mentions local visits and social notes across Belmont Shelby and Charlotte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
Pleasant Grove
Chalmers Grose
Belmont
J. I. Grose
Annie Sue Harris
Jefferson City
Tenn
A. V. Hastings
Shelby
Louise Griffin
W. M. Jefferson
Benfield
Earnest James
Hester Nion
Will Magness
Woman’s Missionary Society
Epworth League
Alma Williamson
Charette
Anna Baker
Pearidge
J. G. Baber
Baber
J. B. Tabor, Jr
Arlene Phillips
Taft White
Arthur Blanton
Iva Butler
Henry Carson
Statha Long
Bess Long
Estherlene Young
J Little
Mary Lou
R. T. Hamrick
Birthday party and visits noted in Shiloh News
Miss Velma Morrow entertained many youths at a birthday party last Saturday night. Several local families attended birthdays and visits were reported, including Mr. J. A. Smith and family at Mrs. Bud Robbins's birthday dinner, and Mr. Pearl Champion and family with Mr. and Mrs. Gilford Ledbetter visiting Mr. B. M. Jones. Additional greetings show Mr. Jess Jones from Washington D. C. staying two weeks, Mrs. Lou Hardin visiting Spindale, and Mrs. F. Lane with children visiting J. L. Smith and family. George Morrow and family were also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherfordton
R-1
Velma Morrow
Edna Aldridge
Annie
Ella Hamrick
Odessa
Estelle Jones
Pauline Westbrooks
Cleo Watson
Kate
Lela Smith
Agnes Huntley
Mia
Bernice Bradley
Virginia Cole
Edna Spurlin
Estelle McSwan
Lena
Estelle Morrow
Charles Crawley
Hugh Lane
Clarence Wilson
J. P. Mills
Damon Robbins
Lionel
Leon Smith
Charlie Nash
Fred
Charlie Morrow
Walter Matheny
Lemuel Henson
William Ruppe
George and
Memory Dobbins
Ray MecBrayer
Worth Abrams
George Jones
Oris 1
Therone Spurlin
Robert Pintoff
Ray Wilkins
J. B. Robbins
Glenn Baker
Walter Paette
Posey Lynch
Eugene Westbrooks
Howard Cole
Horace Covington
J. A. Smith
Bud Robbins
Sandy Music
Pearl Champion
Gilford Ledbetter
Spindale
B. M. Jones
Jess Jones
Washington, D. C
Olks
Forest City Social News Mentions Mrs Cole and Viola Vassey
Last week in Forest City a Mrs Herbert Cole and a Mrs M Champion attended events with community members. Miss Viola Vassey is spending the week with her grandparents at 1p Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
Herbert Cole
M. Champion
Viola Vassey
Pleasant
Barn, stock, and roughage burned at Mooresboro
Mooresboro June 24. Last night the barn of Mr P B McBrayer near Mooresboro burned with undetermined origin. Six mules one horse two cows and a pony perished along with farming implements wheat and hay. Loss over 4000 dollars, partially insured. Local man quips seen as figure of speech with the speed of a vicious rumor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mooresboro
P. B. McBrayer
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Oakland News
Monroe
Gaffney
Sone Bare-Lee
Cou
The
York
Essex
the Arrow Sales Co
Forest City, N. C
Dobbinsville
R-2
Ledbetter
L. W. Cain
Glen Alpine
Bud Dobbins
Lucy
Ann Rome
Aster Brown
Lou Brown
Carl Edwards
Asheville Normal
Troy Edwards
T. J. Edwards
Forrest Matheny
James Spratt
Raymond Linzie
Caroleen
Linzie
George Green
Caroleen Baptist Church
R. R. Ledbetter
Bob” Jenkins
Romeo Spratt
Lawson Davis
Z. P
Nannie Biggerstaff
Clifside
Garden Seed
Farmers Hardware Co
West End
W.G. Magness
Hut—Epworth League
Gastonia
Sandy Sandy Music
Shiloh
Odessa Jones
Shiloh News
Courier
Forest City, N.C
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