Union Mills Community News Highlights and Visits
Union Mills notes show Rev M L Lennon preaching in Louisville and Ken tucky revival work, social at Mrs B Elliott’s home, and church events at Baptist and Presbyterian churches. Local visits include Miss Pearl Sweatt and Miss Alma Champion, plus Navy veteran Dan Hartsell returning home. Memorial service planned at Round Hill Baptist Church June 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Hartsell
United States Navy
Boston
Mass
Mr. Hartsell
Navy
G. W. Lovelace
The
Southern Railway
Smoak
Shelby
Lovelace
Shriners
Greensboro
Gordon Reid
Lillian Belk Pratt
Providence
R. I
H. A. Belk
Round Hill Baptist Church
Lennon
Henrietta News V special to The Courier
Henrietta May 10 reports include J W Ervin of Newton visiting, Miss Clegg's appendicitis, Pearl Gillespie teaching, and multiple local visits. Upcoming events cover joint missionary societies, quarterly conferences, silver wedding celebrations, Mother’s Day at the Methodist church, and a Duke Law student Joe Whisnant winning intercollegiate tennis singles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Courier
Henrietta
J. W. Ervin
Newton
Ervin
North
South Carolina
Tennessee
Mary Ella Clegg
George Hoyle
Shelby
Pearl Gillespie
Miss Clegg
S. J. As
Memorial Day to be observed in Providence
Forest City May 10 memorial day activities announced for Providence with services at 11 o clock Miss Mary Frances S visiting weekend with her parents Several community members attended funeral services in Sulphur Springs and visiting relatives in the area Mr Lee Mathis is noted among those honored at the service and various local residents spent Sunday with James Harrill and John McDaniel households
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
R-2
Providence
Mary Frances
D. L. Smith
Lee Mathis
Sulphur Spring
Sunda
Sam Harris
Caroleen
George Matheney
B. Lancaster
Alexander
B. E. Price
Holly Springs News Local Services May 9
Dr M A Adams kept his regular appointment at Holly Springs Sunday afternoon. Funeral for Mr Lee Mathis reduced attendance at worship. Sunday school proceeded with a brief program by the Intermediate Department featuring Ella Henson Gladys Roach Clara Allen Kathleen Roach Dommie Henson Myrtle Matheney Garlan Roach Lloyd Owens Horace Owens and J B Robbins. Arthur Henderson and Maxie Cole of Boiling Spring returned home for summer. Howard and Troy Robbins of Shiloh visited Caldwell Robbins. Arthur Cole Bergman Hamrick and Damon Robbins visited Riverside Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Adams
Holly Springs
Lee Mathis
Baptist Hospital
Ella Henson
Gladys Roach
Clara Allen
Kathleen Roach
Memorial services set for Shiloh church third Sunday
Rutherfordton May 9 memorial services will be held at Shiloh on May 15 all day with a bring your own dinner. Several residents attended the funeral of Mr. Lee Mathis at Sulphur Springs Sunday afternoon. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Shuford Hoyle on May 1 weighing eleven pounds. Miss Odessa Jones visited relatives in Spindale and with Mr. Ledbetter. Ed Kestler and family visited Mr. J. M. Owens. Walter Nash of Rutherfordton dined with L. S. Nash. Misses Mary Culbreth and Grace McBrayer returned from school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Mills
Christian Endeavor Society
B. Elliott
M. L. Lennon
Louisville
Baptist Church
Kentucky
Union Mill
The
Pearl Sweatt
Woodruff
Prof. Sweatt
Nannie
Winnie Stroupe
Baptist Theological Seminary
Alma Champion
R. C. Walton
Miami
Fla
C. C. Goforth
C. J. Holler
W. E. Sweatt
Rose Johnson
Fruitland
R. T. Baker
Presbyterian Church
R. P. Morris
Jack
Sugar Hill
E. L. Morris
John Nanney
Jefferson City
Tenn
W. M. Nanney
Spurgeon Nanney
Forest City
LC. Nanney
Flay Hill
E. D. Nanney
Setzer
Shelby
Cora Mashburn
Mary Allen
Cleo Barnes
Minnie Sue Nanney
Kathleen Lennon
Daisy Johnson
Patty Goforth
Ina Mashburn
Messrs
Robert Hughes
Frank Simpson
Sweatt
Jack Koone
Fred Buchanan
Broks Coveney
Donald Castles
Atlee Buchanan
Barauch Coveney
John McKinney
Tom Summey
Kate Summey
E. G. Summey
Race Path
T. C. Lovelace
C. L. Moore
Edith Lee Radford
Lenoir
Henrietta-Caroleen Missionary Societies
S. J. Asbury
Our Templed Hills
Ralph A. Felton
M. B. Mahaffee
Ethleen Estes
Mary Ella Cless
Methodist Church
J. P. Hornbuckle
W. E. Owens
E. C. Cole
Henrietta
W. S. Moore
Lake Lure Inn
C. B. Mahaffee
Alexander
Clyde Mahaffee
C. J. Mooneyham
Gaffney
Henrietta Mills
Mooneyham
Ostine Whisnant
Southern Baptist Convention
Chapel Hill
Joe Whisnant
Duke Univery
Joe
Duke
Rutherfordton
R-1
Shiloh
Lee Mathis
Sulphur Springs
Shuford Hoyle
Odessa Jones
Spindale
Gufford Ledbetter
Ledbetter
Ed Kestler
J. M. Owens
Herford Wardens Fight Eight Forest Fires
Rutherford county wardens battled eight forest fires in April, saving 110 acres with an estimated damage of 300 dollars. Incendiary fires numbered two, six caused by brush burners sawmills and hunters. Officials aim to prosecute negligence and educate the public to prevent wasteful fires. District wardens listed include Hardin Vickers Withrow Jones Splawn Swaf ford. April 1927 fared better than 1926 with far fewer fires and less acreage burned.
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Rutherford County
W. J. Hardin
T. J. Vickers
J. J. Withrow
L. C. Jones
J. C. Splawn
Robert Swafford
Mr. Sebring
Sebring
Recital Guest Attends Cliffside School Music Night
Miss Ethel Robinson of Caroleen faculty joined Mrs. R B Watkins at Cliffside on Thursday evening to attend Miss Bulah Hefner’s music recital in the school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Robinson
Caroleen School
R. B. Watkins
Cliffside
Bulah Hefner
Residents Attend Memorial Services in Oak Grove
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Goble of Sandy Music, Mr. and Mrs. Paul McDaniel, and Miss Inez Waters attended memorial services at Oak Grove Sunday for relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Goble
Sandy Music
Paul McDaniel
Inez Waters
R. C. Chapman
Oak Grove
Henrietta Caroleen High School Banquet Honors Seniors
The Juniors hosted the senior banquet May 6 in the high school cafeteria with welcomes by Eugenia Randall and toasts from Mildred Hamrick, George Head, James Mahaffee, and Ruby Brindle. A debate on France war debt was held in chapel with Robert Spratt and Ethel Shires supporting the affirmative. Twin High beat Central High Rutherfordton 5 to 2. An eighth grade chapel program featured devotional by Albert Head and a kitchen orchestra performance led by Winnie Debrule.
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Caroleen
Henrietta-Caroleen High School
Eugenia Randall
Mildred Hamrick
George Head
Jones
James Mahaffee
Ruby Brindle
Miss Fagan
France
U. S
Robert Spratt
Ethel Shires
Roy Francis
Hollis Williams
Central High
Rutherfordton
Albert Head
Earp Hicks
Winnie Debrule
Alexander Defeats Caroleen in Rutherford County Textile League
Alexander Mills May 9 defeated Caroleen 12 to 5 in the first Rutherford County Textile League game. Callahan pitched for Alexander with Lancaster finishing, while Webb and Arwood started for Caroleen. Alexander broke the game open with five runs in the fifth inning as first baseman McKeithan and third baseman Blanton contributed key plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Mills
Alexander
Caroleen
Rutherford County
Callahan
Lancaster
McKeithan
Wofford
Blanton
B. Lancaster
Secur
Huntley
Bradley
Whitstine
Webb
Arwood
Miller
D. B. Randall
Powell & Moss Form as Forest City Auto Firm
Spurgeon Moss purchases an interest in J. C. Powell’s firm, creating Powell & Moss as the Chevrolet dealer for Forest City. The renamed firm will sell Chevrolet vehicles, tires, accessories, used cars, and livestock, with Powell and Moss envisioned as a strong, experienced team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spurgeon Moss
J. C. Powell
Chevrolet
Forest City
Powell & Moss
Weekend visit of the Watkins family to Cliffside
Mr and Mrs Robert Watkins from Charlotte spent the weekend with Mr R B Watkins at Cliffside. The gathering highlighted family ties and local social connections in the region during a relaxing retreat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Watkins
Charlotte
R. B. Watkins
Cliffside
Wesleyan Church Notes At Quarterly Meeting
At the last quarterly meeting S S Dogcett was elected lay delegate to the Annual Conference in Colfax on August 23 with E H Gea as alternate. Rev J A Clement of Colfax spoke Saturday evening and Rev C K Gentry of Kansas City preached Sunday morning. Pastor H P Rich attended Asheville for his mother’s death. Dan S Hardin preached Sunday evening. An educational program is planned for May 15 at the usual service hour with an offering for the Educational Budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S. Dogcett
Colfax
E. H. Gea
H. P. Rich
Asheville
Dan S. Hardin
Civil and Criminal Court Convenes Monday
Rutherfordton notes the Spring Term of Superior Court for criminal and civil cases will convene Monday May 16. Judge Raymond G. Parker of Winston-Salem will preside. The docket is crowded and it will take time to hear all cases scheduled for this term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherfordton
Superior Court
Raymond G. Parker
Winston- Salem
Notice of Real Estate Resale in Rutherford County
State of North Carolina Rutherford County notices resale under a 1925 mortgage by C A Freeze and Naomi Freeze to Ray Klutz. Public sale scheduled noon at Rutherfordton Court House, bidding to pay 52 acres more or less in Golden Valley Township with detailed metes and bounds. May 10, 1927. Ray Klutz Mortgagee. T. J. Moss Attorney.
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C. A. Freeze
Naomi Freeze
Ray Klutz
Register of Deeds
Rutherford County
Rutherfordton
Ash
Golden Valley Township
Brier Creek
Towry
Litte Brier Creek
Steek
Big Brier Creek
T. J. Moss
Golden Valley Church Sees Rev Snipes Sermon and Memorial Services
Rev K N Snipes filled his regular appointment at Golden Valley Methodist church with a well received sermon. Memorial services were held at Fairview Baptist Church with many in attendance. Rev Sam Pyatt led the morning service and a Lawndale choir provided afternoon singing. A noon meal was served. Members and relatives from Glen Alpine and Spindale spent Sunday visiting Houser and Beatty families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostic
K. N. Snipes
Golden Valley Methodist Church
Fairview Baptist Church
Sam Pyatt
Lawndale
Blaine
Glen Alpine
Glen Alpine, Spent Sunday With Mr. Blaine
Eli Melton
Mary Cooke
J. D. Houser
Bedford Beatty
Beatty
Julius Hensley
Spindale
Inez Houser
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Union Mills News
Endeavor Society
Henrietta News
Holly Springs News
Progr
Shiloh News
Herford
Enrietta-Caroleen School News
Wesleyan Church
J. A. Clement
C. K. Gentry
Kannapolis
Civil and Criminal Court
State of North Carolina
Rutherford
Golden Valley
Candy Kitchen
John Thomas
Prop
Forest City, N. C
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Forest City, N.C
White’s Service Station
Cherry Mountain Street
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