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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1927

Page

2

Advertisements Insertion Policy Notice

Classified notice states advertisements are inserted at one dollar per word with cash in advance. The brief informs advertisers to place ads promptly and follow payment terms.

Correction on Thirty-fourth Regiment Company B composition

The Courier corrects a previous notice about the Thirty-fourth Regiment N C Troops during the War Between the States. It states Company B was not entirely Rutherford County men but recruited over one third from Cleveland County.

the Courier Thirty-fourth Regiment N. C Rutherford County Cleveland County

Administratrix Notice for P. A. McGregor Estate

Verna McGregor administratrix of P A McGregor deceased calls all debts to be paid promptly. Creditors must present claims by May 17 1928 or be barred from recovery. Notice dated May 17 1927.

P. A. McGregor Sama Verna McGregor

Forest City Ordinance Bans Hog Pens Within Half Mile

City officials in Forest City adopt an ordinance dated May 17 1927 prohibiting hog pens within a half mile of the Public Square to curb flies and disease. Violators face misdemeanor charges after June 1 1927 with fines up to five dollars per offense.

Forest City N. C Board of Commissioners Chas. Z. Flack J. E. Caldwell

Sunday School Outing and Local Notices at Rutherton

Rutherton in May notes a Sunday school outing for Junior boys to Broad River with supper cooking and rock hunting. Local residents visit kin in Hendersonville, Union Mills, Cliffside, Forest City, and Alexander. Memorial services, singing practices, and various family visits mark the week.

Rutherton R-1 Nell WeBrayer Broad River Carol Hamrick Mars Hill College Ida Abrams Bill Miller Hendersonville Grant Allen Union Mills G. N. ‘McBrayer Curtis Hines Cliffside Hines V. A. Ruppe T. E. Dobbins Sheriff Hardin Rutherfordton Odessa Estelle Jones Annie Ella Hamrick Holly Springs Bud Blanton Spindale Willie Morrow George Jones Forest City C. M. Champion Herbert Cole Kistler’s Chapel

Local Social News From Oak Grove and Nearby Areas

The Oak Grove News lists weekend visits and family gatherings across Ellenboro Spindale Rutherfordton Shelby and Avondale. Families including Harvill Magness Randall Harrill McDaniel and Bedford enjoyed memorial services visits and travel to Charlotte Cliffside Pleasant Grove and Shelby with new Ford touring car purchases noted.

Mattie Magness Rutherfordton Z. A. Bedford Lancaster S. C High Schoals T. A. Biggerstaff Avondale H. J. Harill Cliff Magness Charlotte James Melton Spindale T. E J. C. Randall Grady Randall Clara Mary Pearl Gladys Ethleen Randall Leigh Harrill Bessie Harrill J. T. Webb Eugenia Randall Shelby W. T. Harrill A. H. McDaniel Pleasant Grove J. M. Randall Cliffside Laxton Harrill J. S. Bedford Watch Harrill Messrs. Crayton Budd McDaniel Misses Coy Annie McDaniel L. D. Wilkie

Memorial Services and Local News from Holly Springs

In Harris R-1 on May 23 farmers hope for rain as this section stays busy with crops. A large crowd attended memorial services featuring sermon, graveside decor, dinners and speeches. Local pastors and community members, including Rev. Davis of Spindale, and pastor Dr. Adams, who is ill, are noted. The little son of Luther Green of Spindale died and was buried at Holly Springs. Fiddlers gathered for a Harris convention, and the choir plans rehearsals for an Adaville event.

Maggie Cole T. ©. Hopper Edward Cole G. B. Henderson Davis Spindale Holly Springs Adams Rutherfordton Boyde Luther Green Bill Hardin

Picnic and church plans in Union Mills area

Union Mills notes detail B Y P U visitors picnic at Polly's Spout with a bountiful supper. A township Sunday school convention is set for Round Hill Baptist church on May 29 with speakers from various churches. Christian Endeavor met and elected Cora Mashburn president, changing meeting to Wednesdays at 7 30. Other local news covers residents traveling, hospital visits, and sun heat speculation.

Union Mills B. Y. P. U. Visitors Polly Round Hill Baptist Church Christian Endeavor Bible Guide Cora Mashburn John Stallings London Alabama Costello Brothers Ellis Chasteen Spimdale Cora Meshburn Hugh Hemphill Wingate Irene Barnes Ollie Smart Otto Pratt Rutherfordton Willie Kilpatrick Mooresville R. F. Tate Grady Thomason Tennessee Fritz D. Hemphill A. B. Nanney Glenwood S. J. Lawrence Alpha Morganton Richard Nanney Winston-Salem

Weekend Visits Across Harrill Family Line

Sunday night at Mrs. J. M. Randall's. Miss Belle Wilkie and Ollierea Randall spent the weekend in Cliff Side visiting cousin Ruth Harrill. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Harrill and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Harrill visited Mr. W. T. Harrill Saturday night.

J. M. Randall Belle Wilkie Ollierea Randall Cliffside Ruth Harrill H. J. Harrill Paul Harrill W. T. Harrill

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