Reverend Jenkins Accepts Northside Baptist Post
Reverend W B Jenkins has been called to Northside Baptist church in Woodruff South Carolina and will leave Forest City Tuesday to begin work on his new charge. He arrived in the county four years ago from the Baptist Seminary in Louisville Kentucky and has served Forest City since October as pastor of Avondale Floyds Creek Cooley Springs Shiloh and Green Street Rutherfordton churches.
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W. B. Jenkins
Northside
We Had To Laugh About Pure Food Groceries
A humorous snippet promotes pure food groceries promising easier back scratching for bachelors and notably cheaper grocery bills. The ad tone invites readers to switch to their table friendly products and emphasizes significant savings.
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Dame Nature
Batchelor
Mary Summey and Morris Goforth Wed in Caroleen
The May 12 ceremony at the Summey home united Miss Mary Summey and Mr. Morris Goforth in a simple wedding conducted by Rev. J. P. Hornbuckle. Attendants included Pearle Gillespie and relatives while guests listed feature local families and a 32nd anniversary observed for M. B. Mahaffee and spouse. The couple departed for a motor trip through western North Carolina after the ceremony.
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Garoteen
Mary Summey
Morris Goforth
J. P. Hormbuckle
Pearle Gillespie
Georgette
Mateh
E.G. Summey
Race Path
Henrietta High School
Chivous Neal
J. P. Hornbuckle
Tom Jenkins
Graham Jenkins
Pearle
Mae Gillespie
Ernest Gillespie
J. B. Goforth
E. G. Summey
H. I. Bess
Hendersonville
Brunner Beam
R. R. Randall
Raleigh
Hicks Hamrick
M. B. Mahaffee
Henrietta
Mrs. Mahaffee
Henrietta News Roundup of Local Events May 17
Miss Mary Ella Clegg recovers from appendicitis at Shell hospital as friends visit. Caroleen and Henrietta teachers attended the Carolina Playmakers at Forest City. Several residents and students participated in local recitals, parties, and a memorial service at Pleasant Hill. Fire destroys T C Debrule residence with 3000 to 4000 dollars loss, insured. nearby homes damaged but saved. Jurors Mahaffee and Neal attend court. district conference in Burnsville.
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Henrietta
Mary ‘Ella Clegg
Shell Hospital
Caroleen
Carolina
Forest City
T. C. Lovelace
S. J. Asbury
Lucile Wall
Welfare House
Margaret Kimsey
Davie Sue Harris
Pleasant Hill
Henrietta Caroen High School
Love’s Spring
Cowpens
Prudence
Sunda
J. P. Hornbuckle
C. E. Shober
G. C. Bryant
Burnsville
Clyde Mahaffee
Edgar Neal
T. C. Debrule
Mr. Cantrell
Mr. DeBrule
Forest City ordinance bans hog pens within half mile square
May 17 1927 meeting of Forest City mayor and board adopts an ordinance prohibiting keeping hogs or hog pens within a half mile of the public square to curb flies and disease. Violations after June 1 1927 punished as misdemeanor up to five dollars fine. enforcement powers granted to city officials to remove hogs at owner expense. The ordinance takes effect May 19 1927.
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Forest City
N. C
Board of Commissioners
Chas. Z. Flack
J. E. Caldwell
Administratrix Notice for P A McGregor Estate
Verna McGregor announces herself administratrix of the estate of P A McGregor deceased. All indebted parties must settle immediately and all claims must be presented by May 17, 1928, or be barred. Notice dated May 17, 1927.
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P.A. McGregor
Verna McGregor
P. A. McGregor
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Woodruff, S. C
Forest City, N. C
Caroleen News
Standard Oil Company
N. J
Henrietta News
Fice
Cliffside Motor Co
Underwood
Lee Philbeck
Alexander Mill
Ford Roadster
King Grocery CO
Forest City, N.C
South
Fashion
Piedmont
Spartanburg, S. C
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