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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1922
Page
5
A subscriber submits a query noting that among Protestant denominations in the United States, Methodists rank first by total membership, reflecting trends in religious affiliation and church attendance across the nation.
The latest statistics show the Methodist denomination at 7,579,311 members, while Baptists occupy a close second with 7,213,922 members. The figures reflect ongoing trends in religious affiliation across the nation.
J M Edwards visits New York. A fine boy born to Mrs Ellis G Flack on May 18. J J Reinhardt buys a new Buick coupe. A fine boy born to Mrs Jas A West on May 19. Mrs R J Ferguson injured last Monday but improving. Miss Margaret Bostic back from Brenau College. Toomer Thompson of Greenville SC in town Sunday. Maurice Swartzman of New York weekend visit. G M Huntley and family at Shiloh memorial. Mrs R J Reece and baby visiting Manning SC. J B Flack and S N Watson guests of C S Hemphill at dinner. J D Branch, H R Camnitz and Miss Scogg in Henrietta visited the movies. S N Watson visiting Greenville. Plincy Lee returned from Decatur IL guest of Lena Poor. Union Mills girls at home for weekend. 85 girls and 6 boys reported. Music class recital at Methodist church well received. Miss Parler praised. T J Stone, T R Padgett, Hayne Padgett to Shriners High Point May 25. J Clarence Davis and Evelyn visiting F T Davis. connected with Knoxville Journal. Mrs R R Blanton entertained with elaborate dinner for uncle J B Flack and bride. guests included S N Watson, Zola Parler. Dr J E Hodges of Maiden NC visiting, may move to Forest City to practice veterinary.
The wedding of J Buford Flack and Minnie Cassidy took place May 17 at the bride’s brother J B Cassidy’s Laurinburg home with Rev H N Watson officiating. The bride, a Forest City school faculty member for two years, will teach sixth grade next year. the couple plans to reside in Forest City.
Tom Moss, recovering from a serious sickness, will return home from Wake Forest this week. Due to his past extra and splendid work, he will receive his diploma from Wake Forest College. Chevius Bostic will accompany him home.
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