Happenings and Personal Items From Forest City and Nearby
Happenings and personal notes mention Jenn Hamrick visiting in Forest City and others such as D. Harrill Myrle Me and Rev. Grier. Casual references place Henrietta home visits, Florine Herman a teacher, and Fred E. Webb with Frank R. Jos motoring to Gastonia. Ortalie Long, a High School teacher, spent time with her parents in Forest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florine Herman
Hickory
Ortalie Long
Forest
Local Happenings and Personal Items
Local readers learn of shopping and service options from Davis at the Mayor's office promoting made to measure clothing with Easter delivery by the 18th. Henrietta Mills stores announce a spring display with Mary Crowell, Margaret Young, and Kittie Gail. News notes civic, church, and business visits, hospital trips, and a Forest City silk sale at Baird's highlighting sustained advertising's role in drawing customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww. J. Davis
Edward E. Strauss & Co
Davis
Henrietta Mills
Margaret Young
Kittie Gail
Mary Crowell
E. 0
Charlotte of Tyners
Forest City B. and L. Elects New Directors at Annual Meeting
Forest City Building and Loan Association held its annual meeting with strong turnout. Directors elected include W. J. Davis W. S. Moss I. B. Ovington Geo D. Horn Jno W Daniel J B Long and J B Meares. I J Covington named president W S Moss vice president and W J Davis secretary treasurer. The directors pledged united effort to grow the association and build Forest City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City Building and Loan Association
W. J. Davis
W. S. Moss
I. B. Ovington
Geo. D. Horn
Jno
W. Daniel
J. B. Long
J. B. Meares
Forest City
Oan
Failed to Get What They Wanted to Buy
Two well known boys from Bill's Creek section walked eleven miles across Bald Mountain to Mr. Ledbetter in search of a pair of Quills but found none for sale. Dewey Frady and Simpson Flynn hoped to purchase but Ledbetter had no stock at that time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Frady
Simpson Flynn
Bill’s Creek
Bald Mounain
Higgens Ledbetter
Frady
New Mill Officers Formed in Rutherfordton
Rutherfordton March 8 stockholders of the Dobbins Manufacturing Company met to charter an 800000 capitol stock for a fine combed yarn spinning mill and elected directors B J Dobbins W A Harrill J H Mays C L Miller C D Geer and Charles Gray. Officers chosen were B J Dobbins president J H Mays vice president W A Harrill secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherfordton
Dobbins Manufacturing Company
Capitol
B. J. Dobbins
W. A. Harrill
J. H. Mays
C. L. Miller
C. D. Geer
Charles Gray
William Black
Synod of North Carolina
the Presbyterian Church
J. C. Grier
Rutherfordton Presbyterian Church
Andrew Burr
Black
D. R. Schenck
Hatteras
Coast Guard
Petracted Meeting at Henrietta Baptist Church
N. R. Stone and wife of Missfare are conducting a petracted meeting at the Henrietta Baptist church. It began last Sunday morning and will last two weeks with services at 7:80 p.m. daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. R. Stone
Missfare
Henrietta Baptist Church
Piney Ridge supper to aid Forest City school
Forest City R-2 Miss Minnie Womack returns from Rutherford hospital and visits relatives J E Womack and Mrs J R Hardin. Piney Ridge schoolhouse hosts an oyster and ice cream supper Saturday night March 20 to raise funds for the school. Anne Mae Womack recovering from illness. Various locals attend parties and visits including Miss Sadie Young, Miss Louise Womack, Grace Lewis, and others accompanied by remarks on neighbors moving or hosting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piney Ridge School House
Sadie Young
J. J. Hardin
Piney Ridge
Andy
Louise Womack
Grace Lewis
Mattie Mitchell
Archie Hardin
Income Tax Advice Urges Field 1040A Use
Public notice stresses no one is exempt from income tax for 1919. Follow Form 1040A, file by March 15, and include tax owed with full accuracy. Discusses penalties, sources of income, exemptions, and free help from Internal Revenue offices and banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue Office
Local Social Notices and Career Moves Mentioned
Mr Pleasant News erfordton visited sister Mrs Crawford Vickers this week end. Mr Paris Price Wednesday. He is in IYP after an attack of pneumonia. Mr and Mrs VR Price Mr and Mrs Conway Kennedy and Mr and Mrs F C Price went to Alta Pass. Miss Mary Willie McFalden spent Saturday night with Mrs Conway. Mr Forest Henson who was working for Mr A V Hamrick has opted a position at Alexander. Mr Claude Morris Sunday night to accept a position as section woman on the CC and O railway. Miss Emma Hunsinger from eq.
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Rutherfordton
J. A. McKaughan
First Baptist Church of
M. A. Adams
Lenoir
M Whitener
Morganton
E.T. Belote
Asheville
Asheville-Charlotte
Seaboard Station
Whittington
Forest City Presbyterian Church
Grier
Rutherfordton Presbyterian Church
Court House
Raleigh Tribe
C. C. Erwin
Superior Court
Rutherford County
Erwin
Presbytery
Kings Mountain
Gaston
Lincoln
Cleveland
Polk
Rutherord
Erfordton
Crawford Vickers
Paris Price
IYP
VR Price
Conway Kennedy
F.C Price
Alta Pass
Mary Willie McFalden
Conway
Forest Henson
A. V. Hamrick
Alexander
Claude Morris
Wreman
CC & O
Emma Hunsinger
Hoodlum at the Movie Program Featuring Mary Pickford
A cinema program highlights Mary Pickford in Hoodlum and includes a feature on the film Invisible Hand. The listing notes a Mary Pickford presented program with extra attractions playing at the local theater.
Opportunity Tand of Huckleberry Finn Downtime
A shuffled fragment mentions Woman, Copp, D. W. G, and Scarlets. references a mixed sequence likely from a local page. Reads as torn notes: “Every Woman” and “Down on The Fat Leave it is Scarlet” with faint hints of a literary or event listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W.G
Wall Sherard marriage notice in Henrietta NC
The following item announces a marriage in Forest City. Mr and Mrs Hayden Alexander Wall and Mr J Frank Sherard reveal their daughter Henrietta North Carolina and the March fourteenth nineteen twenty ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ennor
Forest C
Hayden Alexander Wall
Cliffside Items Include Mills Event And Car Delay
Cliffside residents report a Millinery Opening at Cliffside Mills drew many visitors while rumors of trains being held up near Cliffside and Henrietta proved false. Local figures Rev Grady Nanney and Miss Una Edwards with others enjoyed the Kalagathian and Kalliergeonian Society celebration as the community tracks news and visits across nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Hunt
Charlotte
C.D. Hughes
Sarah
Iicuealiss
Coda Carpenter
Jacquette Hill
Memory Freeman
Union Mills
Round Hill
Cliffside Mills
Messr Zu, Jenkins
Joe Lattimore
Henrietta
Cliffside
High Shoals
Grady Nanney
Baptist Church
Nanney
Cliffside Renown
Una Edwards
Fay Best
Pamelia Pruett
Jas
Burrus
Red Men Chiefs Installed at Caroleen North Carolina
The Improved Order of Red Men at Caroleen installation of new chiefs E L Beachboard Sachem J H Williams Senior Frank Upton Junior J B Sisk Prophet J W Piercy K of W. The group reports ongoing charitable work aiding the sick clothed and educated orphans and widows. They note two new Tribes organized at Shelby and Marion and invite others to join, with sympathy extended for deaths and losses. Meetings held Wednesdays at eight, visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroleen
N. C
E. L. Beachboard
Sachem
J. H. Williams
Frank Upton
J. B. Sisk
Prophet
J. H. Parker
Records
J. W. Piercy
Shelby
Marion
Henrietta
Plyfer Buff
Buff
C. C. Laws
J. H L. Parken
Notice to creditors of Seanny Hill estate
The undersigner W M Papert administrator of Seanny Hill deceased invites all debtors to settle their accounts and all claimants to present their authenticated claims by March 18 1921 or be barred from recovery. This 18th day of March 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seanny Hill
W. M. Papert
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jenn Hamrick
Fred E. Webb
Frank R. Jos
Gastonia
C. Cagle
The
Cagle-Wilkie Jing Co
Ines
S. N. Watson
F. I. Bar- Acb
Crowell
Claude Laugh
White Shrine
Green
C. A. Jones
Lattimore
D. Harrill
Denver
Colo
Bigett & King
LC Profit
Farmers Bank
T. S. Norpastor
Tai
Carolina
R. Padgett
Miriam
Lila
Riirinon Hospital
Chilton
Pekin
Col
Sime Otc
Etric
Long
Baird’s
Reinhardt
Forest City B. & L
News New Mill Officers
Minnie Womack
Mill Springs
Rutherford Hospital
J. E. Womack
J. R. Hardin
Anne Mae Womack
Robert Hardin
Pleasant Grove
Air
W. E. Lewis
Mrs
George Shytle
George Blanton
JA. Butler
Vena Fagan
George Griffin
Cora Lee
Emma Dalton
Florence Moore
Charles Hardin
U.S
Law
Mr. Pleasant News
Lucky Hire Bird
Arbuckle
Hoodlum
Mary Pickford
Tolcome
Invisible Hand
LKO Com
Am Ermiz
Lion Bond
Adelaide
Mr. J. Frank Sherard
Henrietta, North Carolina
Newsy Cliuside
A.T. Humphries
Gaffney, S. C
Drug Dept
Red Men
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