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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1927
Page
6
The Cliffside News is published weekly in connection with The Forest City Courier. The notice indicates a cooperative distribution arrangement and regular collaboration between the two local papers.
The community mourns Miss India Goode who died September 28 after a long illness. The Baptist church held her funeral with Rev. R C Smith and Rev M W Heckard officiating. Interment followed at Goode's Creek. She was raised by her aunt Mrs M E Goode after early loss of her parents. A devoted church member, India was praised for kindness and a cheerful spirit. Her aunt spoke of her unwavering care and the many floral tributes reflected the high esteem in which she was held.
Barfist Church lists revival plans led by Dr Claude E Sprague of Chattanooga Tennessee. The event begins next Sunday with singer Charles Hackney from Atlanta conducting music throughout the series. Congregants urged to pray and participate, including home prayer services midweek.
The Courier urges quick subscription renewals to receive keys for the Packard Eight Junior gift. One dollar buys a year. keys will be mailed before supplies run out in a few weeks. Lighthearted quips on love and vanity accompany the plea.
Local residents visited Spartanburg to dine at the Cleveland Hotel and attend events. Families gathered for birthdays, friends visited Rutherfordton, Shelby, Forest City, and Connestee Falls, with several trips to Bre and Mars Hill for dining and visits. Health updates note Mrs. Fred Greene's appendicitis surgery and Mrs. M. T. Greene’s recovery at Rutherford Hospital.
Forest City R 1 Oct 11 Rev Mr L Buchanan filled his regular appointment at Mt. Pleasant Saturday afternoon and Sunday at the usual hours. Many from this section attended the Rutherford County fair. Miss Mollie Matheny and Miss Deo Toms visited Miss Reba Matheny Sunday. Mr JT Summers and family visited Mrs Summer's father near Gaffney Sunday. Mr Robert Baker and his sisters of Spindale visited Miss Mattie Toms Sunday afternoon.
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