Able Speakers for Hollis High Commencement
Hollis High plans a grand commencement with two famed speakers. Rev Dr Luther Little of Charlotte will preach the baccalaureate on April 27, followed by Hon Josiah Bailey introduced by Clyde Hoey of Shelby on May 2. The event highlights state leaders and longtime service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Little
Josiah Bailey
C. O. Keuster
Clyde Hoey
W. R. Ware
Rutherfordton
Davis
Boiling Springs Junior College
1St Baptist Church
Charlotte
Little
Clarence Kuester
Josiah Bailyne
Clyde
Hoey
Shelby
Ellenboro Chamber Banquet Plans Farmers Contests
Ellenboro Chamber of Commerce prepares a March 26 banquet at 7 30 P M for farmers. Officials will announce crop contests for Colfax township with speeches by J H Howard Raleigh and J M Osteen N C. Music and entertainment are planned. Farmers entering cotton corn or sweet potato contests must notify M C Harrill at Ellenboro Shoe Shop by March 22.
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Ellenboro
Mar
Chamber of Commerce
M. C. Harrill
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Laxative Worldwide Favorite
In 2875 a conscientious physician devised a gentle laxative to spare bowels. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin grew from his trial and error into a trusted remedy used by old and young. Drugstores carry this popular formula reputed for relief of constipation without harsh effects.
Baptist Sunday School Attendance Up at Morning Session
The Sunday School reported 370 present last Sunday including four new pupils and two visitors. All departments posted good records with the Junior Department again leading, continuing a several week streak of top performance. Of the attendees 318 were juniors, 211 had Bibles, 351 contributed, 268 studied their lesson, and 334 attended church.
Death claims W W Padgett in Cliffside
Ward W Padgett died at his Cliffside home after a brief pneumonia illness. Born February 15 1864 he had lived in the area many years. Funeral at the Baptist church featured music, scripture, and a quartet. burial followed in the local cemetery. Survived by wife Mary Winn Padgett, four daughters, one son, and three brothers.
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Cliffside
Mar
Ward W. Padgett
Mr. Padgett
Padgett
Mary Winn Padgett
Mesdames
D. C. Splawn
jSam Crawley
Avondale
Rubert
Hollis Seruges
J. C
Messrs
W. B. Wilson
R. L. D. Greene
W. H. Roberson
P. R. Greene
J. G. Parris
T. L.,blanton
Mrs. Padgett
C. L. Rhymer
Lizzie Goode
Clara Wilson
R. J. Rayburn
S. P. Greene
P. R. ,Greene
J. M. Irvin
Baptist Mission Rallies Mobilize State Leaders
Dr. Charles E. Maddry of the Baptist State Convention announces March and April mission rallies at central state locations. Hundreds of Baptist leaders are expected. the aim is to counter declining national missionary receipts by sharing fresh information and boosting activity. Forty plus leading pastors will lead sessions from 10 a.m. to about 4 p.m. March 31 to April 4 in Boiling Springs Rutherfordton Asheville Mud Creek and Brevard with speakers to be announced.
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Charles E. Maddry
Raleigh
Baptist State Convention
Maddry
Boiling Springs
Rutherfordton
Asheville
Mud Creek
Brevard
Clergy Names From Several North Carolina Towns
A list of ministers and clergy members includes Rev. M O Alexander of Thomasville Rev Arthur Jackson of Hendersonville Rev W L Griggs of Charlotte Rev Bruce Benton of Rockingham Dr W A Ayers of Forest City and Rev J A McMillan of Thomasville reflecting regional church assignments.
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O. “Alexander
Thomasville
Arthur Jackson
Hendersonville
W. L. Griggs
Charlotte
Bruce Benton
Rockingham
W. A. Ayers
Forest City
J. A. McMillan
Harris seeks county commissioner post after 12 years
W. G. Harris of Harris North Carolina declares his candidacy for county commissioner this week. Harris has served twelve years on the board, eight as chairman, and runs at the urging of voters across Colfax Camp Creek Golden Valley High Shoals Sulphur Springs and Rutherfordton townships. He is described as a prominent citizen and one of the county’s most progressive farmers.
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W. G. Harris
Harris
N. C
Board of Commissioners
Colfax
Camp Creek
Golden Valley
High Shoals
Sulphur Springs
Rutherfordton
Hicks Hill completes bungalow on Reverly Elmore corner
Spindale March 17 Mr Hicks Hill contractor finished a beautiful bungalow at the Reverly and Elmore streets corner. The $3,000 house is now occupied by Mr and Mrs Bentz Howard formerly of Rutherfordton. Mrs Ruth Burns of Newberry S C visits sister Mrs W L Griffin and Mr Griffin. A teachers training course is held Sundays 11 to 1 112 o'clock at Spindale Methodist church Prof R W Eaves teaches the class. The first session was held Sunday morning.
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Spindale
Mar
Hicks Hill
Reverly
Elmore
Bentz Howard
Rutherfordton
Howard
Ruth Burns
Newberry
S. C
W. L. Griffin
Mr. Griffin
Spindale Methodist Church
R. W. Eaves
Ed Purdy's Philos: Married 70 Years Prove Hard to Do
Quote attributed to Ed Purdy honors seven decades of marriage. It reflects on endurance and the challenges of long-term commitment, with a wry nod to the effort involved in staying together for 70 years.
Notice of Service by Publication in Rutherford County
Blanche Alexander sues D L Alexander for absolute divorce in Rutherford County Superior Court. Defendant must appear at Clerk of Superior Court in Rutherfordton, NC, by April 12, 1930 or within 30 days to answer the complaint, else plaintiff seeks relief. Dated March 12, 1930.
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Superior Court
North Carolina
Rutherford County
Blanche Alexander
D. L. Alexander
Rutherfordton
N. C
M. D. Dickerson
Boy Refutes Sunday School Claim with Fish Proof
A mother accuses her son Willie of skipping Sunday school to play football. Willie denies it and declares he has a string of fish to prove the claim, implying he's been fishing instead of attending class.
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Willie
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W. W. Padgett
Baptist Mission
Spindale News
Ed Purdy
Philos
Louise Rice
Eagle Pencil CO
New York City
MR. Jones
JSS
Old Mansion Coffee
Borden
Borden's Milk
Virginia
Pillsbury Pan
Lucky Strike
Lance’s
Columbus
Coca-Cola
Chero-Cola
Thesen
Rutherford TC
T. L. Johnson
R. W. Sparks & Son
C.F. Ward
J.D. Wells
Hants
Spindale Green Grocery Company
Lattimore Hunt & Hewitt
Tisdale, Jr
Green Housewives
Rz. B
In. Jones
Meers OF Quality Service
Shelby Mooresboro
Wright Ruth E. H. Walker
Keeter Brothers Coos
R. B. Keeter Grocery, Company
GROVE
Sin Jesse Company
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