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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1927

Page

6

Caroleen Notes Highlight Picnics and Church Program

May 10 report from Caroleen covers a Saturday picnic at Bess Spring honoring Misses Ewver Leatha Bame Flora Morris and Ruby Wilson of Cliffside, plus a post event gathering at Ella and Margaret Lynch. Also detailed are W M A circle meeting at Harrilltown with missionary program and social hour, weekend visits from Ruth Robertson, Evver Bame, and many local families. Memory Freeman and Harrill Hamrick appear among guests. residents attend memorials, Mother's Day program at the Baptist church, and a Lake Lure summer opening for Fair Bluff Inn by O A Lynch.

L Caroleen Bess Ewver Leatha Bame Flora ‘Mortis Ruby Wilson Cliffside Ella Margaret Lynch Flora Morris Evver Ora Smart Helen Wilson Margaret Ella Lynch Emily Hollifield Etta Amanda Head Ethral Ebrom Essie Hemphill Robert Bland DeWitt Andrews Memory Freeman Harrill Hamrick Vance Price Kings Mountain Ruth Robertson Ruth Turner Spartanburg S. C Harrilltown Circle James Head Sam Melton Head D. F. Beachboard W. M. Abernethy P.N. Hamrick R. P. Buff E. L. Price Evver Bame Elle Lynch G. W. Edwards Lee Lynch Oreilla Lynch T. C. Smith Gerard Lipscomb Emma William R. Lipscomb Clarence Morgan Tryon B. A. Hamrick W. D. Walker Rutherfordton Letha Bamne Caroleen Bruner Beam Bethel Church Ellenboro

Carolina Playmakers Hostesses Named for Forest City Visit

The Carolina Playmakers will be hosted in Forest City by listed residents and their spouses during their stay. Names include Miss Josephine Sharkey Chapel Hill. Miss Anita Darling Chapel Hill. Mrs. D. H. Sutton. Miss Enita Nicks Graham. Miss Eral Thompson Brownwood Texas. Miss Marilee Shaw Jacksonville Florida. Mrs. B. B. Doggett F. H. Koch Chapel Hill. H. Heffner Chapel Hill. Mrs. Spurgeon Moss. Mrs. P. L. Elmore Chapel Hill. P. L. Elmore Chapel Hill. Mrs. A. C. Finch. Shepperd Strudwick Hillsboro. W. M. Atlee Philadelphia. Miss Margaret Bostic Graham. E. Graham Chapel Hill. John Hardin Graham. Mrs. John W. Dalton. J. Z. Hanner Winston-Salem. Lawrence Wallace Smithfield. Mrs. R. E. Biggerstaff. D. L. Avner Pittsburgh. Henry Weil Goldsboro. Mrs. Chas. Z. Flack. Eugene Leary Edenton. T. W. Johnson Goldsboro. Miss Claire Reid Glenn Irton New York City. D. M. Currie Carthage. Mrs. Arthur McDaniel.

Carolina Playmakers Forest City Josephine Sharkey Chapel Hill N. C Anita Darling D. H. Sutton Enita Nicks Graham Eral Thompson Brownwood Texas Marilee Shaw Jacksonville Fla B. B. Doggett F. H. Koch Margaret Bostic E. Graham John Hardin John W. Dalton J. Z. Hanner Winston-Salem Lawrence Wallace Smithfield R. E. Biggerstaff D. L. Avner Pittsburgh Henry Weil Goldsboro Chas. Z. Flack Eugene Leary Edenton T. W. Johnson Claire Reid Glenn Ireton New York City D. M. Currie Carthage Arthur McDaniel

Rutherford Alumnae To Attend North Carolina College Homecoming

Rutherford county alumnae prepare to attend the North Carolina College for Women Greensboro homecoming. The college will celebrate June 4 5 and 6 with a combined homecoming dedication and commencement events.

Rutherford County N. C. College For Women Greensboro

Custom Hatch Ing Last Hatch of the Season Friday

Forest City Hatchery advertises the last hatch of the season on Friday May 20 urging customers to bring their eggs no later than Thursday May 19 after noon. The notice notes price of $1 per dozen.

Forest City

Baker the Magician to Appear at Redpath Chautauqua

Al Baker the ventriloquist magician known for crowd busting tricks and his assistant Dummy Dennis will entertain both adults and children at the upcoming Redpath Chautauqua. He performs with alarm clocks and flags and draws crowds with quick wit and playful banter.

al Baker Dennis

Sneak Thieves Target Homes and Businesses

A sneak thief stole $228 from Mr. J. A. Breeden by raising a window screen and using a pole with a hook to remove his trousers, then rifled his pocket Monday night on Broadway. Another thief took checks and $150 from Long's Drug Store, snatching cash from a cabinet behind the soda fountain as staff were absent.

J. A. Breeden Mr. Breeden Broadway Long

Surprise Birthday Dinner for Mrs Woody Wellser Near Bostic

An 80th birthday celebration was held at the Wellser home near Bostic last Sunday. Family and friends attended including John Wells Malinda Wells Monroe Wells Grady Wells J D Wells Ship Harrill Thomas Goforth Agnes Hawkins Beth Bridges and others. Mr Wells is 84 and in good health.

Woody Wellser Bostic John Wm. Wells Malinda Wells Monroe Wells Grady Wells Monroe Seaboard J. D. Wells Henrietta Ship Harrill Near Bostic Thomas Goforth Cramerton Agnes Hawkins Cliffside Beth Bridges Pinehurst

Dr Howes Returns From Sad Mission

Dr R R Howes has returned from Liberty Maine after being called home for the death of his mother Mrs C M Howes aged 68. Surviving are husband and two daughters and two sons. Funeral services held at home Friday. The many friends here deeply deplore Dr Howes bereavement. He has practiced dentistry in Forest City for three years and is regarded as a progressive young man.

R. R. Howes Liberty C. ‘M. Howes

Gold Ledbetter Captures Virginia Public Speaking Title

Cadet L Gold Ledbetter of Randolph Macon Academy Bedford Va former Forest City resident son of late J D Ledbetter wins the Virginia state championship in public speaking at the University of Virginia May 6 and 7. He receives a trophy May 7 and will study architecture on a Columbia University scholarship in New York City. Mortgage blanks for sale. Kodak finishing offered by Spindale Furniture Store Gracelington Spindale NC.

L. Gold Ledbetter Randolph-Macon Academy Bedford Forest City J. D. Ledbetter Virginia University of Virginia Ledbetter Columbia University New York City

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Charlie Murray Chester Conklin Cliffside Theatre Oldsmobile J.T. Camp Forest City, N.C Miary Society Mothers’ Day Loca B. M. Melton D. M. Wilson C. C. Wilson G. A. Dobbins Near Chesnee Dobbins Wilson N. F. Camp Mrs. B. J. Melton Oak Grove The Baptist Church J. B. Jones Baptist Hospital Areilla Lynch Louie Smith Charlotte A. Lynch Fair Bluff Inn Lake Lure A&p Sultana Rajah Brand A&p Pure Thea Nectar Tea Dethol White House Atlantic Pacific Baker al Baker and “Company DR. Howes Kodak Spindale Furniture Store Gracerlington Spindale, N. C Sinkoe Sinkoe’s Dept. Store Forest City, N. C
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