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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1929

Page

4

Aged Mrs. Celia Dy cus Dies at 98 in Bostic

Mrs Celia Dycus aged 98 died at home of her son James Dycus in Bostic on Sunday night. Born August 6 1831 she joined Sandy Run church at twenty and later Walls church. Surviving children include George Wright Lawson Wright Bud Dycus Rosa Webb Cara Spratt and others. Funeral held at Walls Baptist church with multiple ministers and extensive descendants.

Bostic Celia Dycus James Dycus Dycus Walls Baptist Church M. M. Huntley Z. D. Harrill I. D. Harrill Otho Flack God St. John Ezekiel Amelia Bridges Sandy Run Walls William Wright George Wright Ellenboro Lawson Wright Alexander Hessie Doty Wright Rutherford County Virginia William Dyeus Bud Dycus Riey Morgan Spindale Rosa Webb Forest City Cara Spratt Grand Chidren Messrs Barney Wright Howard Spratt Homer Cycus Cola Webb Claude Webb Mesdames Vernie Bridges Pauline Whitlock Reba Butler Leila Smart Vennie Dycus Estelle Spratt Myrtle Dycus Gertrude Dycus Dorris Dycus Florence McMurry

Mooresboro R-1 notes include services and visits

Rev Washburn led services at High Schools with good attendance despite rain. Commencement at Dobbinsville drew many locals. Miss Dwana Jolley visited Spartanburg relatives while Iris Robinson plans summer home stay. Alf Jolson film seen in Forest City drew crowds. Local families hosted guests from Floyds Creek and Forest City.

S. R. Hames Norman Wooten Forest City Plato Champion Iris Robinson Shiloh Alf Jolson New Romina Theatre Tim Dire Floyd’s Creek Jim Robinson Alice Champion Treona

Venice plans to drain canals and pave streets

Venice California, patterned after its Italian namesake, moves to drain its canals fill them in and pave the streets. The plan will remove gondola routes and change local transportation, reshaping the seaside district.

Venice California

Oak Grove News Highlights Local Social Roundup and Memorial

Misses Mary and Clara Randall of near Harris visit relatives at Mrs Delia Randall’s. Memorial services at Oak Grove Methodist church scheduled May 9 with Rev A C Swafford to preach at 11. Oak Grove school to present a play Always in Trouble on Friday night April 3. Numerous visits noted among families in Oak Grove and surrounding towns.

A. B. Bailey Forest Matheny Bertrude Greene Cora Geer Union Mills Hannah Hamrick D. C. Hamrick Delia Randall Oak Grove Methodist Sarah Harrill Spindale Maude Pauline Harrill Pearl Jolley Ree Lattimore J Marie Hamrick Fallston W. A. Tolley Wyth Bridges Paul and Mary Lee Carl Biggerstaff James Ollierea Randall

Youth Identity Question Prompts College Student or Man Label

A reflective note asks whether a young person identifying as a college student or college man signals maturity. It explores how self designation reflects status and social perception in academic years and youth culture.

The Great Dictator and the Theory of Divine Right

A statesman with studious mien is portrayed as the great dictator while the king explains the Theory of divine right. The scene centers on royal authority and political legitimization through doctrine.

W M S Meeting At First Baptist Church

The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church will hold its regular business meeting next Wednesday afternoon May 8 at 3 o'clock in the church. Members urged to attend to keep attendance up to standard.

Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church

Card of Thanks for Edgar Foster

We thank friends and neighbors for sympathy and acts of kindness during the illness and death of our father Mr. Edgar Foster. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Blanton.

Edgar Foster Mrs Robt. Blanton

Train Schedules for Seaboard and Clinchua Lines

Seaboard trains 109 south arrives 10 30 am. 21 south 12 18 pm. 22 north 4 21 pm. Southern 113 south 6 15 am. 36 north 10 05 am. 35 south 5 20 pm. 114 north 8 50 pm. Clinchuela 37 north 10 45 am. 38 south 4 48 pm. 110 north 11 20 am.

Seaboard South North Southern Clinchuela

Rink Go headline writer shorthand for hockey contest

The text mocks a headline shorthand for a hockey game titled Rink Go and notes a stranger in the land deserves to be told. It presents a fragmentary opinion on perception and language without clear events or individuals.

Our Fair Land

Philadelphia store hears thirty miles reads Mr Coolidge record

A garbled OCR passage mentions a Philadelphia store and a 30 mile reading related to Mr Coolidge, with stray references to Bucharest and a middle aged queen’s viewpoint, forming a fragmentary item. The readable phrases suggest a brief society or column note but lack coherent event details.

Philadelphia

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