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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1927

Page

12

Mor ris Goforth and Mary Summey wed at High Shoals

A May 16 wedding at High Shoals united Mor ris Goforth and Miss Mary Summey in a family ceremony. The bride, Race Path School principal, is the daughter of E Summey of Race Path. the groom, son of Jim Goforth, works with Farmers Bank and Trust in Caroleen. Afterward the couple left for Chimney Rock and Asheville for their honeymoon. Party notes include local greetings and Sunday singing highlights at High Shoals. Born to Mr and Mrs Robert Greene was a fine son.

Mooresboro R-1 Morris Goforth Mary Summey Heme E. Summey Race Path Race Path School Jim Goforth Farmers Bank and Trust Company Caroleen Chimney Rock Asheville Isc High Shoals

Forest City Highs Defeat Central High In Close Two To One

In the final game of the season Cool Springs boys defeated Central High 2 to 1 in seven innings Friday afternoon. McKeithan and Moss pitched for Forest City while Wilson and Hodge handled duties for Central. Both hurlers were sharp, limiting hits, with Wilson delivering Central Highs best performance to date.

Cool Springs Lads Central High McKeithan Vand Moss Wilson Hodge

Dale Defeats Cherry Ville in One Sided Game

Spindale over Cherryville 9 to 0 at Spindale Park. Dale’s Carlton Mills Team from Cherryville failed to score as H Quinn started on the mound for Cherryville and was lifted in the fourth after six runs and eight hits. Red Cole pitched well for Spindale with ten strikeouts and only two hits allowed.

Spindale Carlton Mills Cherryville Spindale Park H. Quinn Hernsley Red” Cole

Casford Concert Company at Redpath Chautauqua

The Casford Concert Company brings a refined program to the Redpath Chautauqua season at Chautauqua. Fern L. Casford, pianist and reader, headlines with lyceum style readings. Winifred Casford on violin and soprano. Byrne Smith on harp perform instrumental solos and ensemble works.

Redpath Chautauqua Casford Concert Company Fern L. Casford Chautauqua Lyceum Winifred Casford Byrne Smith

Memorial notices and Sunday visits in Sulphur Springs

Memorials at different churches drew a small crowd at Sulphur Springs Sunday. Visitors included Misses Bessie Henson Annie Henson Joyce Bland visiting Lenna Robbins. Families A L Henson Worth Hardin Forest City spent Sunday with Robbins and Wall households. Memorial services were held at Shiloh and Providence. Preaching is planned next Sunday night at Sulphur Springs.

Forest City R-1 Lenna Robbins Bessie Annie Henson Joyce Bland A. L. Henson Worth Hardin C. M. Hopper Lester Robbins Memorial Servces Shiloh Providence Ruby Robbins E. E. Wall R. L. Robbins C. E. Wall J. L. Robbins Sulphur Springs

Newspaper Man's Prayer for Safe Driving

Poetic plea asking for safer driving habits and restraint on the road. It urges listening to warning knocks, keeping alcohol out of fuel systems, and avoiding risky passing on narrow roads while emphasizing attention to traffic signs and brake control.

Plans for Limestone gym and pool building announced

Limestone College trustees announced plans and specifications for a three story gymnasium and swimming pool. Details were available from architect C C Wilson in Columbia or at the college office in Gaffney, with proposals due May 26, 1927. President R C Granberry could be contacted for any construction considerations. Rutherfordton notes report whiskey stills with two men captured near the Rutherford Polk line. both sentenced to roads with hard labor.

Limestone College C. C. Wilson Columbia S. C Gaffney N.C Associated General Contractors of America Charlotte The College R. C. Granberry Rutherfordton Luther Pritchett Chimney Rock Morganton Recorder Curtis Hardin R. L. Houser Ed Moore Rutherford Polk County Recorder Bean Rutherford County

New Sandwich Shop to Open in Ellenboro Tomorrow

Ellenboro residents will greet a new eatery named Shop to open at 9 a m tomorrow. Mrs J E Bland and her son Charles who just graduated from Ellenboro High will run the shop located on Highway No 20 across from the school building.

Ellenboro J.E. Bland Charles Ellenboro High School North Carolina Highway No. 20

Cherryville Beats Spindale In Scoring Fight Amid Injuries

Friday for Cherryville left with a gash above the eye after colliding with Mauney in center field. The game saw Cherryville commit costly errors allowing six of Spindale’s runs, while Grose recovered from an early rough frame to pitch well. Batteries were Griffin Porter Homesley for Cherryville and Corn Grose for Spindale. Two base hits by Smith Pitt and Jones. home run by Setter.

Ley Cherryville Corn Jones Spindale Grose Griffin Porter Homesley Smith Pitt Omesley J. Grose Mauney

Death of G Ben Flynn at Green Hill a longtime farmer

G Ben Flynn aged 77 died at his home in Green Hill Friday after a brief illness of three weeks. Funeral services and interment were at Bills Creek Baptist Church Saturday morning with Reverends Hunt in charge. He leaves a widow, seven children, two brothers, and three sisters. Four children preceded him in death.

Green Hill G. Ben, Flynn Bills Creek Baptist Church D. J. Hunt M. M. Huntley Flynn P. L. Flynn Spindale Henry Flynn Arkansas Webb Wess John Leverett

Getting Up Nights Tells You of Danger Ahead

A. C. Smith of Bethlehem Pennsylvania promotes Lithiated Buchu Keller Formula, claiming it cleanses the bladder and neutralizes excess acids, leaving the user refreshed. Keller Laboratory Mechanicsburg Ohio sells it, with Reinhardt Drug Store as a local outlet.

A. C. Smith W. Broad St. Bethlhem Keller Laboratory Mechanicsburg Ohio Reinhardt Drug So

Birthday Dinner for W M Reinhardt in Caroleen

May 16 report from Caroleen notes Mr. W M Reinhardt celebrated his fiftieth birthday with over fifty friends and relatives from Forest City Spindale Caroleen and Shelby gathering at his home for a noon dinner.

Caroleen W. M. Reinhardt Forest City Spindale Shelby

Memorial services held at Goode's Creek Church

Memorial services were held at Goode's Creek on Sunday with Rev. T. C. Harris delivering the memorial sermon. Graves were decorated and a large dinner served. Afternoon talks followed by Rev. W. W. Tarlton, Mr. W. C. McAbee, and Mr. Wells. Special music provided. day well enjoyed.

Providence J. C. Montieth Hendersonville J. S. Sherlins John Sherlin

Treasury notices large unclaimed Liberty bonds pool

A reader notes that the Treasury Department holds 35 million dollars in unclaimed Liberty Bond interest. The comment suggests this sizable sum could fund numerous first installments, implicitly urging attention to unclaimed securities.

Treasury Department

Also Mentioned on This Page

Goforth-Summey Sin Mrs. Greene Ophelia Hanes Shelby Hospital Tom Hayes Rosa Mae Haynes Cliffside Rae Robinson Belle Hawkins Mabel Annie Lauri Thompson Gladys Robinson Robert Greene Tab Greene Marvin Sparks Will Hawkins Roy Greene Esta County Textile League Alexander Avondal Henrietta Avondale Club Pi Alexander Ge Wes van Ellenboro Forest Central HI DALE R. H E Cole Griffin, Quinn, Homes Limestone Still College G. Ben Flynn Ferry News Ior Goode's Creek Georgia Alvin Mills Sherlin Je Sherlin Jesse L. Scruggs Walter Ware Norman Lege Lincolnton J. S. Sherlin Z. . Jenkins W. M. Jaynes C. E. Elmore Maude Kennedy Wilse McKinney Trinity Church L. L. Scruggs Elizabeth Wall Floyd Creek Eula Dobbins R. E. Honeycutt Kimbrell Goodyear Forest City Motor CO
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