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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1926

Page

12

Baptist Church News Notes Unite Congregation For Rally Day

The Cliffside News reports at a Baptist church gathering Rev. Roscoe C. Smith delivered sermons on Jeremiah 18 2 and Genesis 6 5 Romans 10 3 about Total Depravity. Ralph Haynes joined as member as Layman League plans a June 3 visit by Dr J Henderson with a men focused program including lectures and a banquet. A Houston convention report is to be shared and a rally day committee is forming to organize an upcoming event.

Rev. Smith Ralph Haynes J. T. Henderson Southern Baptist Convention Henderson Houston Tex

Methodist Church Activities Highlight May Events

Rev M W Heckard preached on Paul the Great Example on May 23. The Woman's Missionary Society met May 17. Miss Beulah Heafner left. Mrs Clyde Edwards elected to replace her on the program committee. Mission study books were completed by the group and the Y M U S with topics Looking Ahead with Latin America and Healing Ourselves. Epworth League officers elected with vigorous contest between Amanda Haynes and William Rhinehardt. Maggie and Jiggs chosen as club names, points earned by attending church and Sunday School, tithing, posters, and new member outreach. Births include Margie Ree born May 8 and Rector Paul born May 16. Attendees at Rev J C Ervin’s son’s funeral May 23 included Rev Heckard and family. Mrs L G Garvin visiting home folks this week. Teachers lament leaving. hope to return next September.

M. W. Heckard Paul Woman's Missionary Society Beulah Heafner Clyde Edwards Latin America Annie Hall Rudisill Epworth League Paul McKenney William Allhands Lillie Atchley Amanda Haynes Maggies Zenith Rhineardt John Harrison Margie Ree Rhinehardt Rutherfordton Hospital J. C. Ervin S. L. Thompson Anna Belle Logan Jennie Atchley Lula Mae Goode Una Edwards Wilson Morris L. G. Garvin

Reunion Prophecy and Will Described From Class 1926 Memory Book

Friday evening in May the class day program was presented. About eight years later a memory book of the class of 1926 was found by a fairy guardian whose god mother grants a wish each year. This year she plans a reunion for the class as seniors are gathered for a class meeting and the prophecy and last will are recited. The graduating exercises occurred Monday evening. The pro continues on the next page.

Fairy Guardian

Local Happenings at Commencement Week Events

Commencement exercises closed with Friday seniors play Aunt Jerushy on the War Path and a Saturday night packed house. Sunday featured an 11 o’clock baccalaureate sermon by Rev. R. C. Smith and a late address by substitute speaker Mr. Newton of Shelby. The community applauded teachers for their work in schools and churches and noted numerous local visitations and arrivals during the weekend. The report also mentions a forest fire along Broad River, local scores, and upcoming Boy Scout overnight camp plans.

Jerushy R. C. Smith Zeno Wall Newton Shelby Cleveland Emma Sue Wilson Lexington Joyce Wilson Lettie Scruggs Charlotte Nell Hoover Veola Heafner Beulah Heafner Nell Moore Advance N. C F. L. Freeman Forest City J.D. Logan Itom S. T. Padgett Alda Freeman Mable Scruggs State Line Mable Bridges Gettys Scruggs Ipindate Broad River W. P. Greene Greenwood S. C M. Hendrick Greene J. C. McLeod Presbyterian Hospital J. C. Roach Harris and Son B. E. Roach J. P. Carpenter High Schools Sunda

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