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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1927

Page

7

Poultry Show Sponsored by Rutherford County Club

The Rutherford County Poultry Club, a leading local group, will sponsor a poultry show at the Rutherford County Fair this fall. Secretaries Duncan and Sutton are compiling a prize list for top birds, breeds, and pens with donations already pledges from Farmers Bank and Trust Co, Black Hardware Co, Carroll and Byers, Sinkee's, Courtney's Store, J W Sanders, Doggett Motor Co, Moss Furniture, Padgett and King, Dalton Brothers, Farmers Hardware, Jones Grocery, Forest City Courier, and more firms expected to contribute as the list finalizes.

Rutherford County Poultry Club Rutherford County Fair Paul Duncan D. H. Sutton Farmers Bank and Trust Co Moss Furniture Co Padgett and King Furniture Co Dalton Brothers Farmers Hardware Co Jones Grocery Co Pratt Forest City Courier Messrs. Duncan and Sutton

Limestone College a Favorite in Rutherford County

Limestone College of Gaffney South Carolina is highlighted as gaining favor in the region. The 1927-28 session will feature about forty North Carolina girls among a growing campus of brick buildings valued at $650,000 with a new gymnasium and pool underway. Endowment exceeds $300,000 and a standard literary faculty is planned.

Limestone College Gaffney S. C North Carolina

Welch elected country club president at Rutherfordton

Rutherfordton May 9. At a May 2 meeting at the Iso thermal hotel Mr N H Welch superintendent of Florence Mills Forest City was elected president to replace the deceased C D Geer. Other officers are Dr D P Murphy secretary and W B Walker treasurer. Club plans a new clubhouse and equipment as golf grows locally.

Rutherfordton Country Club N. H. Welch Florence Mills Forest City C. D. Geer D. P. Murphy W. B. Walker

Rutherford County to revalue all property this year

The county undertakes revaluation with phased adjustments and no radical changes. Tax assessors for Rutherford County townships are listed, with penalties for failure to list property, a farm census planned, and a July first deadline for settling prior year taxes.

Rutherford County Rutherfordtown H. M. Rucker J. W. Benson J. D. Morris Green Hill R. Ledbetter W. A. Rucker G. M. Flack Union Township D. A. Lollar Sulphur Springs R. A. Harris A. S. Jenkins W. V. Tarlton High Shoals G. C. Holland Wister Bridges R. E. Wall Colfax N. A. Green C. B. Harrill John E. Glover Cool Springs H. B. Doggett J. C. Scruggs G. M. Huntley Duncan’s Creek Plato Gettys Golden Valley M. G. Crow Logan’s Store A. Long J. A. Hampton Kenneth C. F. Geer Z. C. Jenkin County Board of Appraisers

Death of prominent Ellenboro farmer and merchant Sidney Green

Sidney B. Green, 58, a respected farmer and merchant living four miles north of Ellenboro, died April 29 at Rutherford Hospital after a long illness. Funeral at Walls Baptist Church followed by interment. Survived by widow, ten children including daughters Dobbins Padgett and Howard Green, two brothers Calvin of Texas and E M Green, and sister Mrs Robt Butler. A large crowd attended. he was a longtime Baptist church member and esteemed for honesty and industriousness.

Ellenboro Sidney B. Green Here Rutherford Hospital Walls Baptist Church Z. D. Harrill M. M. Huntley M. L. Buchanan Mesdames B. C. Dobbins W. E. Padgett Howard Green Messrs Calvin Green Texas E. M. Green Robt. Butler Green Baptist Church

Rutherford County Boy Preaches in Indianapolis

Rutherfordton May 8 Rev. Charles B. Trammell son of Mrs J B Trammell of this place preached Sunday in a Baptist Church in Indianapolis Ind Rev and Mrs Trammell have been making their home in Washington NC They motored through Tennessee and West Virginia en route to Indianapolis They are expected to arrive here this week for a visit with Mrs Trammell Also note classified ads offering selling renting or exchanging items via a one cent a word rate and phone number 58

Rutherfordton Charles B. Trammell J. B. Trammell Indianpolis Ind Trammell Washington, N. C Tennessee West Virginia Indianapolis

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Huntley J. J. Harrill J. A. Wilkie Gu. King B. H. Wilkins H. Stainback Cyclone Auction Company General Real Estate Auction N. T Brown Insurance Aghnoy G& Browns Ung & Loam Office Palace Electrical Contracting Farmers Bank Building Cherry Mountain Street Electric Service CO Forest City, N. C Redpath C. H. Plattenburg Sam Wherahiko Ravei Anna Dickie Olesen Lester M. ST Earns Poultry Club Black Hardware Co Carroll and Byers Sinkee Doggett Motor Co Firestone Ford Rutherford County Board of Tax Supervisors County THE Asheville Citizen Asheville, N. C California American Rockies Great West Eastern Canada New York Atlantic City Wahsington MR. S. B. Green College of Character R. C. Granberry Hartford Fire Insurance Company N. c
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