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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1930

Page

10

Cliffside News Weekly Editor Note

The Cliffside News is published weekly in connection with The Forest City Courier. B. E. Roach serves as editor of the combined publication.

Cliffside News Forest City

Hailstorm and Flood Report Near Buck Shoals School

A county correspondent describes heavy rain and hail above town and near Buck Shoals school with a culvert flood washing into the hollow. Hail drifted to several feet and water rose near the road bed, with residents reporting large hail and drifting debris throughout the day.

Buck Shhoals School Buck Shoals School

Fire Damages House Occupied by Mrs Campbell

Firefighters battled a roof blaze at the residence of Mrs. A L Campbell last Tuesday. Most furniture was moved and damage was confined mainly to the roof as volunteers quickly controlled the flames.

A. L. Campbell

Death of Archie Henson at Cliffside

Archie Henson died at his Valley street home near midnight last Thursday after weeks of illness. Born less than a year from July 15, 1930, he embraced religion in Stephens meetings but did not join a church. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Baptist church with Rev. J. Allen Hunnicutt, and burial followed in the local cemetery. He is survived by his mother, brother Avery Henson, and sister Mrs. Solon Wilson of Cliffside. Pallbearers included Jowe, June Smith, Ernestone, Carl Scruggs, Carrollas, Eugene Wilson. flower bearers were Dorris Gamble, Nesbit Camp, Geneva Gamble, Flora Condry, Jeannett Rollins, Vergie Jenkins, Lucy Nanney, Fanny Parris, Cleo McDaniel, and Patience McDaniel.

Stephens Baptist Church J. Allen Hunnicutt Archie Avery Henson Solon Wilson Cliffside Messrs Jowe June Smith Erneston Carl Scruggs Carrollas Eugene Wilson Dorris Gamble Nesbit Camp Geneva Gamble Flora Condry Jeanett Rollins Vergie Jenkins Lucy Nanney Fanny Parris Cleo McDaniel Patience McDaniel

Bible Study Class At South Main Home

Mrs D Crocker has led a Bible study for young girls at her South Main street home for several months. Last Thursday evening she hosted the group and friends with a delightful gathering and refreshments. She is warmly regarded as a saintly figure by many friends.

D. Crocker South Main Street Mrs. Crocker

Grigg Causby Marriage Surprises Cliffside Friends

A surprise wedding took place at the bride’s home near Cliffside. Miss Hattie Causby wed Mr Wen dell Grigg at ten o clock last Friday morning. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs P A Causby, and the groom is the son of Mrs Bessie Grigg. Many friends extend hearty congratulations and best wishes.

Hattie Causby Wendell Grigg Cliffside

Ellenboro School Play Draws Small Friday Crowd

Local notes report Mrs. Hi C Aldridge improving after illness. The Ellenboro school staged a play in the hall last Friday but attendance was disappointingly small. Mr. and Mrs G C Shuford and children visited relatives in Lenoir last Sunday. Mr and Mrs A T Humphries of Lincolnton spent Sunday with Mrs G K Moore. Mr Charlie Carpenter of China Grove visited his mother Mrs J P Carpenter on Sunday.

Hi. C. Aldridge Ellenboro G. C. Shuford Lenoir A. T. Humphries Lincolnton G. K. Moore Charlie Carpenter China Grove J. P. Carpenter

Mother's Day Program At local Baptist Church

A Mother’s Day service led by Mrs. Gertrude Brin ell featured a sermon on 1 Corinthians 13. The Stephens and Truett Unions presented a closing program, with full Bible readership among Truett members. Visitors Mae Mullins and Mary Gatty joined Sunday activities as the church plans summer music school funding.

Stephens and Truett Truett Union B. L. Davidson Gertrude Brindell Stephens Union C. B Greene Jesse Lancaster R. L. Sparks Mae Mullins Mary Gatty Paw Creek N.C Gat D. C. Whitaker J. A. Hunnicutt Southern Baptist Convention New Orleans Hunnicutt Henrietta-Cardleen High School S. E. Welchel Haynes Memorial Baptist Church Avondale Jones Columbia S. C

Cliffside Triumphs 8-1 Over Henrietta in Weekend Game

Cliffside baseball club defeated Henrietta eight to one on Saturday. Cliffside pitchers Bridges and Bostic limited Henrietta to one run while Cliffside hitters backed them with solid offense. Henrietta’s battery consisted of Putnam and Frasier.

Cliffside Baseball Club Henrietta Club Cliffside Bridges Bostic Henrietta Putnam and Frasier

Memorial services planned at Goodes Creek church

Memorial services will be observed at Goodes Creek next Sunday with several former pastors expected to attend. An interesting program is arranged and a good day is anticipated. The rain since Tuesday benefits farmers, improving cotton and corn stands though some land is washed. Local residents and visitors are noted, including Duncan visitors Mr and Mrs Taylor Alexander and others from Gaffney and Spindale.

Memorial Service at Smith's Grove Saturday Afternoon

Memorial will be held at Smith's Grove on Saturday at two o'clock with Rev. W. M. Gold in charge. Local residents include Amy Luckadoo Effie Mooney Grady and Roye Luckadoo who spent time with Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Luckadoo. Weekend visits and social gatherings are noted among the Luckadoos and Fortenberrys with numerous friends attending a party hosted by Ernest Lee.

Forest City Smith's Grove W. M. Gold Amy Luckadoo Effie Mooney Grady Roye Luckadoo T. W. Luckadoo Forrest Fortenberry Charlie Lee Annie Bell Hardin Vonnie Mae Crowder Ernest Lee Annie Luckadoo Lola Crotts Pearl Crowder Pauline Crotts Ruth Crowder Mary Elizabeth Lucy Crowder Grady Bridges George Freeman Carl Helton Grady Luckadoo

Sermons and Memorials Mark Avondale Church News

Dr Welchel delivered an inspiring sermon stressing living a Christ centered life to show love for mothers. Next Sunday he will fill Cliffside Baptist in Hen reytown where Rev Henneycutt delivers the school commencement sermon at Henrietta Caroleen. Memorial services and local visits ripple through Avondale with family gatherings, friends at Sharon church in Cleveland, and trips to Mt Vernon and Marion.

Avondale Welchel Christ Cliffside Baptist Church Henneycutt Henrietta- Caroleen Stephens Bible Club Archie Wilson Bobby Fisher Joe Hudson Morganton G. L. Champion Robert Baker Spindale T. P. Martin Annie Toms Mt. Pleasant Essie Womack J. L. Hawkins Sharon Church Cleveland County Erie Cherry Charlotte Welcher Bedford Robert Carlton Carl Cool Springs West Robert James Marion John Grang Forest City

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