Forest City American Legion Post No 74 Reorganized
The Forest City American Legion Post No 74 was reorganized on April 28 and renamed Willis Towery Post No 74. Officers elected: Dr. F. R. Wilkins Commander, Geo D. Horn Vice Commander, W. L. Brown Adjutant, Morris D. Harrill Finance Officer, Foy S. Horn Service Officer, Prof. B. L. Smith Chaplain, Tom Moss Athletic Officer, Albert L. Mauney Sergeant at arms. Ex-service men urged to join.
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Forest City
Morris D. Harrill
Foy
Ellenboro News Highlights Local Visits and Memorial Services
Mrs Elumina McFarland of Forest City visits the Martins this week Miss Sara Byers returns home for the summer from Union Mills Edward Tedder home for summer vacation and a Mars Hill College student Friends report Mrs J Bland improving, after a stay in a Charlotte hospital Memorial services held at Ellenboro Presbyterian for Pastor Rev Banks of Cherryville with Intervening clergy Also noting a baseball win over Spindale and upcoming Memorial services at Bethel Baptist on May 14.
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Elumina McFarland
Forest City
E. A. Martin
Sara Byers
Union Mills
Edward Tedder
Tedder
Mars Hill College
J. Bland
Bland
Charlotte
Leah Martin
Fannie Wright
Bill Bland
Union
Gladys Martin
Concord Baptist Church
Bostic
Ellenboro
Spindale
Ellenboro Presbyterian Church
Confederate Reunion At Richmond In June Draws Veterans
Asheville North Carolina May 6 1922 Dear Comrades General Howry of the Army of Northern Virginia and General Smith of the North Carolina Division urge all veterans able to attend the Richmond reunion June 20 21 and 22. They ask those financially able to wear a Confederate gray uniform and offer to provide addresses of firms for uniforms. The Fourth North Carolina Brigade of twenty two western counties pledges to make a strong showing. J W Goodwin Assistant Adjutant General 4th NC Brigade.
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Asheville
N.C
Chas. B. Howry
Washington, D. C
Army of
North Carolna
North Carolina
Richmond
Masonic Mutual Life Insurance Ad in Forest City
An advertisement by J Q A Collins, district agent in Forest City North Carolina, extols Mason ic Mutual Life Association and calls for interest in insuring with the company.
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J. Q
Collins
Forest City, N. C
Death of T. W. Childers in Caroleen Funeral
T W Childers dies at fifty nine after a stroke. Funeral held at M P church with Rev Tabor and Rev Morris officiating. He is survived by his widow and two children and laid to rest in Oak Grove cemetery. Caroleen notes welcome Rev W L Tate back. Memorial services at Concord. Ferree family attends Manney funeral near Shelby.
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T. W. Childers
M. P. Church
Tabor
M. E. Church
Rev. Morris
Childers
Caroleen
Oak Grove
W. L. Tate
Henrietta Baptist Church
Jeff Sparks
W. T. Tate
Louise Hurt
Charlotte
Concord
T. H. Ferree
Spurgeon Manney
Shelby
Tax Listers Instructed By County Recorder At Courthouse
Recorder O. C. Erwin instructed 14 township tax listers at the courthouse on securing property listing information. Copies of the 1922 crop acreage report by the State Agriculture Department were distributed to aid the listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Erwin
State Agriculture Department
Blanton and Green Married in Caroleen in April
Professor W B Blanton of Caroleen and Miss Davie Green daughter of John E Green of Spindle were wed on April 5 at Caroleen with Rev D Barton officiating.
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W. B. Blanton
Caroleen
Davie Green
John E. Green
Spindale
D. Barton
Noted professor and wife praised for lifelong journey
Prof Blanton, a noted singer and music teacher, and Mrs Blanton, a talented woman of accomplishments, are wished well by their many friends as they begin life’s journey together.
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Ellenboro News
J. W. Goodwin
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Carolina Motor CO
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