Late News from Holly Springs in October Farmers Busy Picking
Oct. 5 dispatch from Harris Mississippi describes Holly Springs area farmers busy with cotton harvest. A local gathering at Mrs. Hensley’s home featured songs talks prayers and scripture reading with many residents listed. Several family events births illnesses and a birthday dinner are noted along with church activities and a revival in Henrietta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holly Springs
Hensley
Matt Splawn
Guss Martin
George Cole
Sum
Mildred Cole
Ed Roach
Gladys Roach
N. E
Shuford Splawn
Olen Grose
Samantha Cole
G. C. Matheny
Ebbie Sue
Floyd Owens
J. T. Splawn
Marion
Clark Rice
N. M. Splawn
Lillie B. Robbins
Holly Springs Church
Mooresboro R-1 News Highlights Race Path Singing
The Race Path Sunday night singing drew a large crowd while community members traveled to Kings Mountain for a Tuesday celebration. Local visits included Ardery Earley and Joe from Shelby, Miss Buelah Earley of Dobbinsville, and Effie Champion’s weekend guests. Additional notes mention visits from Cliffside families and a long-time family dog passing away, plus a seed sale note from Farmers Hardware Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mooresboro
R-1
Race Path
Kings
Mountain
Ardery Early
Joe
Shelby
Buelah Earley
Dobbinsville
Theron Jolley
Pearle
Ethel
Verdie Wood
Avondale
Effie
New Hope News Highlights Local Social and Visits
Harris area column reports regular church appointment by Rev. M. D. Blanton at Sandy Springs. Numerous visits note residents from Boiling Springs to Forest City and Chesnee, with family gatherings around Randall, Wilkie, Hicks, and Taylor households. Community contests prize candy pull winners Edith Biggerstaff and Lucile Webb amid various games and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Wilkie
W. P. Wilkie
Belle Wilkie
K. M. Randall
Forest City
J. B. Taylor
Bonnar Tayor
Linzy Taylor
Flack Hicks
Chesnee
T. E. Randall
Etheleen
Marvin Turner
Boiling Springs
J. A. Turner
J. H. Randall
James Harris
Tanner’s Grove
Rutherford County Students Enrolled at Boone Teachers College
Rutherford County sends a large list of students to Appalachian State Teachers College in Boone including Beatrice Whitehead Naomi Walker Mary Wilkins Lillie Mae Freman Juanita Logan Grace Clements Bill Morgan William Berl Norris Louise Camp Georgia Blanton Ferne Briscoe Carrie Mae Lowe Fannie Carpenter Lula Allen Ruby Marshall Mae Beth Scruggs Elora Scruggs Inez Harris Mable Harris Lloyd Owens Jonas Waters Lindsey Waters Roosevelt Hunt and Gilkey Golden Valley The group held its first meeting in the Administration building main auditorium with Lindsey Waters named president Fern Briscoe as vice president Louise Camp secretary treasurer and social committee chairpersons Fannie Carpenter Beatrice Whitehead Lula Allen and Louise Camp named as reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone
Rutherford County
Appalachian State Teachers College
Beatrice Whitehead
Naomi Walker
Mary Wilkins
Lillie Mae Freman
Juanita Logan
Grace Clements
Bill Morgan
William Berl Norris
Rutherfordton
Louise Camp
Georgia Blanton
Cliffside
Ferne Briscoe
Carrie Mae Lowe
Union Mills
Fannie Carpenter
Lula Allen
Ruby Marshall
Forest City
Mae Beth
Elora
Candy pulling brings Avondale crowd to country home
In Avondale on Oct 7 Mr Wiseman Green and sisters hosted a large gathering for an old fashioned candy pulling at their country residence last Saturday night. Attendees included Mae Miller Maude Harrill Edith Holland Wal laree Biggerstaff and many others with both young women and men listed among the participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avondale
Mr. Wiseman Green
Mae Miller
Maude Harrill
Edith Holland
Wallaree Biggerstaff
Mae Harrill
Katherine Randall
Eugene Randall
Lucile Webb
Pauling Harrill
Willie Lou Wells
Mattlen Young
Myrtle Mitchel
Ruth Piercy
Annie Champion
Eunice Digh
Kathereen Holland
Alda Mae Sparks
Pauline Sparks
Eunice Harrill
Bertha Harrill
Joyce Brackett
Wattie Belle Brackett
Cleo Flynn
Mamie Lee Bland
Ola Green
S. E. Green
Edith Biggerstaff
Mae Greene
Bunnell Greene
Pauline Kennedy
Odta Greene
Estelle Greene
Messrs
Bennie Wells
Gaston Wells
Julius Digh
Robert Dobbins
George Harrill
Nallie Biggerstaff
Ora Biggerstaff
James Webb
Norris Biggerstaff
Willie Champion
Carl Bailey
Judson Francis
Furman Greene
Dordh Biggerstaff
Baine Cooper
Clarence Owens
Rex Weese
Louise Lych
Adoph Adkins
Raleigh Biggerstaff
Hoyle Bailey
Mr. Blanton
Cletus Randall
Grady Randall
Norris Whitker
Glenn Whitker
Frank Settlemire
Broadus
Notice of Tax Foreclosure Sale of Land
Commissioner will sell at public auction in Rutherfordton North Carolina on October 23 1930 about 12 o clock at courthouse door a 19 acre tract known as the L B Lovelace place in Colfax township Rutherford County adjoining Ida Roberson Irvin Melton Edney Green and Sheriff Martin The sale is under an order in J W Bright v L B Lovelace et al dated September 22 1980 published by B T Jones Jr Commissioner The notice includes a Farmers Hardware Co advertisement about Stag paint The 1980 date appears erroneous per OCR but the sale details refer to the listed land and parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherford County
J. W. Bright
L. B. Lovelace
Rutherfordton
N. C
Colfax Township
North Carolina
Willis Womack
Ida Roberson
Irvin Melton
Edney Green
Sheriff Martin
Charlie Davis Dead in Cliffside After Illness
Charlie Davis died Sunday after several weeks of illness in Cliffside. Funeral held at 3 p.m. Monday at the family home led by Rev. J. A. Hunnicutt. He is survived by his wife and five children, his mother Mrs. Nannie Davis of Henrietta, a sister Mrs. Lela Atkinson of Henrietta, and brothers B. and Loran Davis of Greenville, S C. Burial followed in the local cemetery with pallbearers named. Flowers carried by Mrss. Charles McCurry, Charles Keeter, J. L. Sizemore, J. A. Hunnicutt, C. L. Rhymer, G. L. Goforth and T. C. Ellis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliffside
Charlie Davis
J. P. Dobbins
Charles McCurry
Charles Keeter
J. L. Sizemore
J. A. Hunnicutt
C. L. Rhymer
G. L. Goforth
T. C. Ellis
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Arthur Henderson
Harris
Tate
Martin
Grady
Ghey Cole
Doni
Bayer
Big Assortment Turnip Seed
Farmers Hardware Co
General Electric
Tor Top
General
Electric Appliance Co
Nec
NEW Hope News
A. G. Randall
Mt. Pleasant
L. D. Wilsie
Jr. Broughton Strickland
Boiing Springs
W. D. Strickland
Clara
Mary
Gladys Randall
Charlie Worley
M. D. Blanton
Alexander
Charlie Jolly
Gladys Owens
Columbus
Green River Baptist Church
J.B. Taylor
Monroe Honeycutt
Andy
B. T. Jones, JR
Cliffside Cemetery
Carolina
Milton Sills
Jane Keith Raymond Hackett
Jack London
the Sea Wolf
Mary Nolan
Lydia E. Pinkham
Meir Lynn
Spindale, N. C
Lea
Spartanburg, 8. C
Romet
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