Eighth Rutherford County Fair Draws 50000
Fifty thousand visitors attended Rutherford County’s eighth annual fair last week under pleasant fall weather. Officials reported orderly crowds, only minor offenses, and about 1300 in premiums paid. Exhibits in poultry, farm produce, canned goods, and crafts drew strong praise. Local events included horse and mule races, boxing, and daily performances by Grace Thomas’ pets, with the Spindale Band providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherford County
Fair Secretary
F. City-Rutherfordton
Grace Thomas
Spindale Band
D. C. Cole
Buster” Newberry
Sumter
S. C
Tobey” Mack
California
Tennessee
Moseley
Ambrose Taylor
Stumpy” Culp
Lloyd ‘Thomas
Oak Grove Church Notes and Weekend Visitors
Bostic R-8 October report of Rev J E Hipp regular sermon to large congregation. Many visitors mentioned including Wells of Johnson City Tenn Lauderdale Harrill, Lowerys, Miss Mae Greene hosting candy pulling, and a surprise birthday dinner for D H Kendrick. A string music night at J S Bedford’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostic
J. E. Hipp
Oak Grove
P. H. Wells
Johnston City
Tenn
T. B. Harrill
L. B. Lowery
Thurman
Norman Lowery
Shelby
J. M. Biggerstaff
P. D. Harrill
Howard Harrill
Mae Greene
Carl Biggerstaff
James
Forest Matheny
Race Path
Rutherford County Air
Myrtle ‘Padgett
Ethel Whiteside
George Silver
Avondale
S. T. Hamrick
J. M. Randall
J. B. Biggerstaff
Kate Harrill
Near Lattimore
Pearle
Eugenia Randall
E. E. Bedford
Tirzah
S. C
J. S. Bedford
Elizabeth Biggerstaff Marries Richard Morris Jr in Asheville
Mrs Mary C Biggerstaff announces the marriage of her daughter Elizabeth to Mr Richard Sheppard Morris Jr on Sunday September 23 1928 in Spartanburg North Carolina. The couple will reside at 11 Furman Court Asheville NC.
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Belle Wilkie
J. C. Randall's
Carrie Hardin
Cliffside
J. R. Biggerstaff
Houston Biggerstaff
Kannapolis
D. E. Hawkins
Marjorie
Avondale
M. E. Hawkins
Mary C. Biggerstaff
Elizabeth
Richard Sheppard Morris, Jr
Spartanburg
N. C
Furman Court
Asheville
Morris
Also Mentioned on This Page
Theron Helms
the Courier
J. C. Buff
Buff
G. W. Rollins
Mary Alice Early
H. F. Killian
Grant Allen
Union Mills
Nan Morgan
Children’s Department
R. L. Pruett
C. W. Mayfield
Rutherford County Poultry Association
R. E. L. Freeman
Paul Duncan
Ollierea Randall
Afr
C. G. Barnette
Seaboard Railway Co
M. B. Beam
N. A. Green
James Melton
A. M. Green
Spindale
Andrew Jones
Latti
W. P. Tate
L. D. Wilkie
Clyde Biggerstaff
Norris Biggerstaff
Henrietta Caroleen
C. B. Harrill
D. H. Kendrick, Jr
D. H. Kendrick
Z. A. Bedford
Lancaster
Elmer Price
Maggie Melton
J. M. Goforth
Gilkey
J.T. Webb
Irene Webb
J. R. Smith
Robert Magness
Cletus
Grady Randall
K. M. Randall
Eugenia
Pearle Randall
Clifton Bostie
Durham High
Lattimore
Lucile Webb
Edith Biggerstaff
Miles
Elkhart,Indiana
DR. Miles
OAK Grove News
Morris-Biggerstaff
Farmers Federation
Spin
Chevrolet
Essex
O. K
Forest City, N. C
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