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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1927
Page
7
Union Mills May 17. Families from Bostic Forest City Asheville Charlotte and Marion visited or hosted events and church district meetings. Members and friends including Miss Ina Mashburn Miss Daisy Johnson and Mrs. Grant Allen attended memorials and mentioned trips to Bakersville Montford's Cove and Ninety Six.
A splendid sermon was preached at Pleasant Grove Sunday at 11:00 by the presiding elder Rev. E. C. Cole. He then conducted the third quarterly meeting business session. Various local residents and visitors were mentioned as spending weekends with relatives in nearby towns.
Mrs W P Smart and Miss Enza Smart visited Forest City while relatives gathered at Hartsell home in Bakersville. Pearl Sweatt returned home from the orphanage with Prof Sweatt. Bliss Winnie Stroupe and S J Lawrence spent the weekend at Wingate. Golden Valley May 16 Med cal services at Golden Valley Methodist church May 22 with Sunday school at 9 30 and Rev K N Snipes at 11 The church dinner features a speaker from Florida. Miss Lenora White and Mrs Mary Self noted ill Henry White injured Sunday at Williamson home. Mr and Mrs C L Williamson Mr and Mrs G W Long Jr hosted dinner with William Geer of Forest City. Miss Gertrude Taylor of Black Mountain visited the Grose home. West End Club held May meeting with B Z McDonald. furniture refinishing demonstrated. Mr and Mrs Bob Griffin attended birthday dinner for Mrs Griffin’s sister Mrs W M Reinhardt at Caro en. Mrs G W Long Sr healing from a broken rib. John Downey ill with smallpox but improving. Mr and Mrs Mal Houser of Asheville stayed with Jeff Houser. Miss Ethel Jones visiting relative in High Point. Paul Jones visited Nannie Melton. Grover Green suffered eye burn last week. Golden Valley youths gathered at J S Anderson’s to make pictures and enjoy the evening.
W A Harrill a well known Ellenboro merchant will open a branch store at Coopertown Caro Jen next Saturday. A big sale in the new store starts at 8 am Saturday. Harrill also operates a store at Chimney Rock and is a popular county figure.
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