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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1926
Page
10
The Cliffside community sees progress with new looms and machinery at the mill, a pond dredge for a centrifugal pump, and a growing church under Rev. Heckard. Sunday school and church attendance rise as medals and the six point record system recognize top students and a Phase of work advances. Members travel to Spartanburg for theater, while local gatherings advance religious education and community service.
A group of friends gathered at Mrs. Odie Lancaster's home last Saturday for a surprise birthday party honoring Mr. Jesse Lancaster. A friend lured him away from home and the group joined at the other residence for games contests and refreshments.
Last Sunday at the Baptist church saw strong giving to meet church indebtedness. A $550 note was targeted, with morning offerings near $1,000 and total including evening offerings over $1,000. State Mission Day was observed in Sunday school. a $65 goal was set but the Sunday school collected $69.15 for State Missions. The service included an engaging program.
Mr Knox Welch and Mrs J R Bivens and daughter Miss Frances of McColl South Carolina spent Tuesday night as guests of Mr and Mrs D C Whitaker. Miss Frances Bivens teaches at Spindale. Mr Clyde Edwards and family visited Rutherfordton Sunday. Miss Nora Freeman Mrs J B Freeman and children with Memory Freeman visited Forest City Sunday. Mr John Elmore of Spartanburg was in town Sunday evening. Mrs Tom Bradley of Fort Worth Texas and granddaughter Miss Martha Ann Robinson of Chicago visited Una Williams last Saturday. Mr Hoyle Black spent Sunday afternoon. Miss Guynelle Newton of Avondale spent the weekend with Miss Eunice White. Birthday dinners marked last Sunday with a surprise for Mr Esper White on his 50th at Floyds Creek church. Miss India Goode who has been
Master Hugh Smith celebrated his third birthday with a party at Forest City Route 1 on October 2 from 3 to 5 PM. Mrs Smith served ice cream cakes and candy after games. Attendees included Betty Jane Aldridge Helen Morgan Mary Sue Horn Martha Francis Morrow Alice and Martha Harrill Joseph Feree James Vickers David Erley J W Richard and Esper Brown.
Spartanburg South Carolina October 12 Kirk Brown Jr and company present The Fool at Montgomery Theatre Wednesday Thursday and Saturday nights and Saturday matinee Miss Irene Hubbard and Edward Doize from Edna Park Players also appear Channing Pollock wrote The Fool to reflect biblical teachings amid dramatic tension It opened after years of struggle and proved a long running success in New York London Boston and Chicago with the Bible as its quiet core
A cotton farmer keeps pigs, a cow, chickens, and a fall garden. The coming winter is expected to be favorable for this farm with diverse holdings and active late-season crops.
Barley and vetch mixtures have been used for hay in Caldwell County this fall with harvest due next spring. Seeding of wheat, oats and rye has also been heavy across the area.
Tom Tarheel states he is keeping a year long record of how each crop turns out to help plan work for the following season.
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