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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1926

Page

3

West End News Highlights Local Visits and New Homes

Miss Gertrude Taylor from Black Mountain visits West End. Dock Phillips and family relocate to a new home near the oil mill. Various residents travel to Charlotte and Asheville for business and relatives. Local youths enjoy a Junior Epworth League picnic. New car purchases note Oldsmobile and Chrysler models.

West End Forest City Gertrude Taylor Black Mountain J. S. Grose Dock Phillips Caroleen Russell Long Charlotte Tom Carpenter Stanley Henry Hawcomb Chesnee Walter Marks Worth Harris Asheville Annie Sue Harris Norman McDonald J. P. Williamson Hendersonville C. L. Williamson Williamson Claude Grose Shelby J. L Grose Otto Williamson Alma Julius Williamson B. Z. McDonald Epworth League Pleasant Grove Joe Daniel Marion Walter Daniel E. J. P. Williamson B. H. Carson Chrysler

Pastor Receives New Dodge Sedan After Crash

Dr Zeno Wall pastor of the First Baptist church in Shelby, a Rutherford county native, was presented Friday morning with a brand new Dodge Sedan by Mal Spangler Paul Webb and Rush Hamrick on behalf of the congregation. The gift followed the destruction of his car in a ten day old collision with a truck near Chimney Rock after he returned from Mars Hill revival. Funds to cover the difference were raised by church members. Wall narrowly escaped injury and was moved by the congregation’s generosity.

Zeno Wall First Baptist Church Shelby Rutherford County Chimney Rock Dr. Wall Mars Hill Mal Spangler Paul Webb Rush Hamrick Wall

Harrill Wins High Honors With Poultry at Fairs

Ellenboro reports A. S. Harrill, local merchant and poultry breeder, won 20 first and 12 second prizes at Cleveland and Rutherford county fairs with Wyandotte birds, earning $55 total. He took two Cleveland special prizes for best pen and best female and will exhibit at Wilson fair next week. Also an ad notes East Main Street Service Station reopens with Gulf gas, oil, auto supplies, and groceries in Forest City.

Ellenboro Harrill Rutherford County Cleveland Cleveland County Wilson North Carolina East Main Street Gulf Gas Land Forest City N.C Henry

Stith Conducts Sulphur Springs Circuit This Weekend

Rev J H Stith filled his regular Sulphur Springs church appointment on Saturday and Sunday. The B Y P A of Sulphur Springs held a social Saturday night with a short program, supper, and ice cream. Relatives and friends joined at Mr J M Robbins birthday dinner Sunday. Various locals and visitors were noted visiting families and sharing meals and birthday wishes throughout the day.

Forest City J. H. Stith Sulphur Springs Church Sulphur Springs J. M. Robbins D. B. McArthur Joyce Bland W. M. Hoover Max Henderson Hicks Marvin Eaves Charlotte R. W. Eaves Lester Robbins C. M. Hopper Bessie Henson Fay Matheny Baxter Hopper Lester Hopper

Forest City Social Notes From Liberty St News

Liberty Street news reports on weekend visits and movements around Forest City. Families visited Asheville Sugar Hill Shelby Henrietta and Spindale with varied travel and family updates including Mrs Emily Epley Illness recovery and Mrs Raleigh Harris convalescence after surgery.

Forest ‘City G. G. Frasier Frasier Emily Epley Asheville Epley Dorsey Randall Mary Randall Belle Wilkie Messrs Haynes Herbert Randall Oak Grove Sugar Hill New Methodist Church Elbert Sisk Spindale Jasper Sisk Loree Shelby Wash Harris Raleigh Harris J. M. K. Randall M. G. Smart Carrie Selvey Eula Baynard Mr. Hardin Henrietta Louise Mary Helen

Mr C S Putnam Dies at Waco After Illness

MR C S Putnam of Waco uncle of Prof Chas C Erwin of Cool Springs High School died Thursday afternoon October 6 after a long illness from diabetes and high blood pressure. A merchant with B A Putnam and Sons, he was an agent for Seaboard railway 25 years and a Mason. Born July 22, 1872, he married Annie Miller July 12, 1906 and left five children and relatives including parents, siblings, and a sister. Funeral at Waco Baptist church Friday at 2 p m with Masonic honors.

Chas. S. Putnam Waco Chas. C. Erwin Cool Springs Cleveland Waco Baptist Church Annie Miller C. Miller Putnam Ralph Nelson Marvin Fred Charles Elizabeth B. A. Putnam Messrs J. L. Putnam Lincolnton Marvin Putnam Mamie Erwin Forest City J.W. Suttle

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Anas Enon Steel Bands of Music DR. Zeno Wall AR. A. S. Harrill A Jr Worth Hardin A. L. Henson Suday Liberty ST. News C. S. Putnam Asaya Na Es Cuise Om
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