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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1927

Page

4

Long Branch Folks Attend Memorial Service and Visit

From Forest City R-2 on May 16 several locals attended memorial services at Shiloh. Mr and Mrs J E Morrow and family, along with Mrs J S Aldridge and daughters Mare and Florence, were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Godfrey. Mr and Mrs Jack Mathis celebrate the arrival of a 10 pound newborn.

Forest City R-2 Shiloh J. E. Morrow J. S. Aldridge Mare Florence Lloyd Godfrey Jack Mathis

G Morrow Recovers from Minor Operation in Charlotte Hospital

Mr G Morrow of Mooresboro R-2 is recuperating after a slight operation at Charlotte Hospital under specialists Drs Allen and Gage. He underwent the procedure last Monday and expects to return home about June fate.

Mooresboro R-2 Morrow Charlotte Hospital Allen and Gage

Avondale Local News Briefs

Avondale May 16. Mr P B Freeman is on the sick list this week. Mr and Mrs Oliver Butler and children attended Memorial services at Providence Sunday. Mr and Mrs Jackson of Cliffside visited Avondale Sunday afternoon. W M A Circle No 3 met at Mrs Chan Hamrick s Friday for their monthly meeting with Mrs Oliver Butler in charge.

Avondale P. B. Freeman Oliver Butler Providence Jackson Cliffside W. M. A. Eircle No Chan Hamrick G. N. McBrayer V. A. Ruppe Chase City Ray Jenkins Sewell McBrayer Robert Pintoff Spartanburg G. W. Davis Shiloh A. G. Melton John Young Esterlene Herbert Cole Forest City Gilford Ledbetter Spindale Morgan Jones Elva Spurlin Marshal Abrams Rutherfordton Shiloh Sunda Richard Morrow Orville Aldridge Sandy Mushc W. H. Blanton Will Morrow Lonie Moore Drayton S. C M. M. Spurlin B. M. Jones C. M. Champion M. R. Champion Hattie Ruppe

Classified Wants Ad Invitation at One Cent a Word

Readers are urged to place classified ads for selling renting or exchanging items. The notice highlights that ads cost one cent per word and instructs to call phone number 58 to submit desired postings.

Baby Born May 12 As Parents Report Healthy Start

A newborn boy arrived May 12 with the mother and baby reported as getting along fine. Mr. and Mrs. Elisha Henson visited Harold Green and family Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Grayson Bostic visited Jack Mathis and Mrs. Mathis Sunday.

Elisha Henson Harold Green Grayson Bostic Jack ‘Mathis Mathis

Train Schedules for South and North Arrivals Listed

Schedule lists multiple trains with routes South and North, including Nos 21 22 109 110 113 6:30 a 10:33 a 5:45 p 9:06 p 87 88, with arrival times such as 11:28 a m and 4:48 p m. Details show mixed and southern connections and a Clinchfield line reference.

Southern South North Clinchfield

Shiloh Memorial Day Observance and Local Growth Plans

Memorial day services at Shiloh Church featured R. E. Price and W. K. McLean with Rev G W Davis leading in the afternoon as a large crowd attended. Spindale notes report new Sunday school rooms at First Baptist, a remodeled basement, and ongoing town projects including a filing station near Spindale Drug Company and a new City hall with fire, police and clerk facilities.

Spindale First Baptist Church Culbreth Robbins J. B. Ledbetter Oakland Road Walter Owens Spindale Drug Company Spindale House Rutherfordton Shiloh R. E. Price W. K. McLean Green's Creek High School G. W. Davis Shiloh Church Bill Miller Hendersonville Appalachian State Normal Grace McBrayer Boiling Springs High School Nash Walter Nash Wingate, Jr. College Arthur Nash Pauline Dedmon Shelby Columbus Dobbins Nell McBrayer

Epworth League Group Meeting Planned for June 8

The Rutherford County Epworth League Association will hold its quarterly meeting at Pleasant Grove Methodist church on Friday evening, June 8. Hon. Clyde Hoey is expected to address the conference during devotional time. Further announcements will follow next week. All Leaguers are urged to attend and aim for full chapter representation and 100 percent turnout.

Rutherford County Epworth League Association Pleasant Grove Methodist Church Clyde Hoey Epworth

Science Advances While Ignorance Remains Bound

An eloquent editorial contrasts science advancing to save lives and uncover Earth’s secrets with ignorance lingering and sneering. It likens ignorance to Lot’s wife looking backward as science presses forward, urging continued pursuit of health and knowledge.

Lot

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