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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1928

Page

9

Courier to Publish Captain Harrill Memoirs Next Week

The Courier concludes Red Hair and Blue Sea and will start Captain L Harrill's memoirs. Harrill led Company I, 56th Regiment after enlisting with Company D, 16th Regiment from Burnt Chimney Forest City area. He recalls each man by name and notes Forest City ties, making this series locally compelling for Forest City Ellenboro and Rutherford County readers. The first chapter appears next week.

Courier L. Harrill Harrill Burnt Chimney Forest City Ellenboro Rutherford County Lawson Harrill

Sunday School Meeting at Avondale July 1

Caroleen June 24 The Sandy Run Associational Sunday school organization will meet in its regular monthly meeting at Avondale Baptist church next Sunday at 2 30 p m All Sunday schools are expected to send representations The public at large is cordially invited to attend Rev C C Matheny will be the afternoon speaker.

Caroleen Sandy Run

Forest City merchants plan July fourth closures

Forest City business men sign an agreement to close stores all day on July 4 and stay open all day July 5. The list includes Farmers Bank and Trust Co., Dalton Bros., Bucks Stores, Forest City Furniture Co., Padgett & King, Moss Furniture Co., Haines stores, J. W. Sanders, Courtney's Oc Store, Carroll & Byers Co., Efird's, The Leader, A&P Tea Co., Electric Service Co., and Forest City Courier.

Forest City Farmers Bank and Trust Co Dalton Bros Bucks Stores, Inc Forest City Furniture Co Padgett & King Moss Furniture Co Haines J. W. Sanders Courtney's Carroll & Byers Co Efird’s the Leader Sinkee’s A&p Tea Co Electric Service Co Forest City Courier

Daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Moore Dead

Born at Rutherford Hospital Sunday a daughter who died at birth Interment in Cool Springs cemetery Monday Burial arrangements by Padgett and King undertakers Funeral services were at the local Methodist church conducted by Rev M F Moores

Walter Moore Rutherford Hospital Cool Springs Padgett and King M. F. Moores

Dinner party at West Main home hosts Reid family

Dr and Mrs George P Reid entertained at their West Main street home with guests Mr and Mrs Joseph M Boyd of Greenville NC Mr and Mrs Charles C Reid Miss Dixie Reid Miss Anne Reid and Messrs Lewis and Volney Reid of Rutherfordton A Monday picnic honored Mrs Joseph M Boyd formerly Miss Marie Reid and Dixie Reid who will sail June 28 for Porto Rico where she will take a position at the Polytechnic Institute Also present were Mrs Joseph M Boyd Miss Dixie Reid Miss Anne Reid Mr Charles Reid Mr Volney Reid Dr and Mrs George P Reid Miss Claire Reid Miss Ruth Reid and Mr Roy Morris of Forest City A closing remark about swimming and lips made to kiss is included.

West Main Street Geo. P. Reid Joseph M. Boyd Greenville, N. C Charles C. Reid Dixie Anne Reid Messrs Lewis and Volney Reid Rutherfordton Marie Reid Dixie Reid Porto Rico Polytechnic Institute Charles ©. Reid George P. Reid Claire Ruth Reid Roy Morris Forest City

Second Democratic primary set for next Saturday

The second Democratic run off will be held Saturday with eight candidates. Sheriff candidates are W C Hardin and H B Doggett. recorder candidates J P Bean and O J Mooneyham. County commissioners options are A B Price J P Jones A W Deck and J W Benson. In the June 2 first primary no sheriff or recorder candidate won a majority. One county commissioner advanced to nomination.

W. C. Hardin H. B. Doggett A. B. Price J. P. Jones A. W. Deck J. W. Benson

Train Schedules and Odd Closing Thoughts

Seaboard No. 21 arrives south at 1 18 p m No 109 south arriving 10 30 a m No 22 north arriving 4 21 p m Southern No 113 arriving south 6 20 a m No 36 north arriving 10 09 a m No 35 south arriving 5 35 p m No 114 north arriving 8 56 p m Clinehueta No 87 north arriving 10 45 a m No 88 south arriving 4 48 p m No 110 north arriving 11 20 p m A stray remark notes unhappy ending books and a pedestrian should keep himself under control with advice seldom going far beyond a ear drum.

South North Clinehueta

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