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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1926

Page

8

Ellenboro Farmers Sow Barley for Profit Test

In Ellenboro on Oct 11 twenty five local farmers begin sowing barley on farms for the first time this fall to compare with oats. Barley yields in nearby counties from 40 to 65 bushels per acre and sells for 1.00 to 1.50 per bushel. Tennessee beardless number 6 is favored. sowing should occur late Septem ber or early October at 1.5 to 2 bushels per acre. A. B. Bushong ordered 35 bushels of seed for Ellenboro schools.

Ellenboro Cleveland North Carolina A. B. Bushong Ellenboro School

Local Notes from Rutherfordton Area October 11

Rutherfordton area social notes list visits and gatherings among residents including Mrs. W C Hamrick of Harris, Mr. Herbert Cole and Miss Ruth Morrow in Forest City, and many others visiting relatives across Spindale Sandy Music Cliffside Chimney Rock and nearby towns. The item also includes a notarized ownership statement for The Forest City Courier dated December 8 1921 with names C E Alcock G B Alcock and mentions Forest City North Carolina.

Herbert Cole Ruth Morrow Forest City C. M. Champion Walter Nash Green Rutherfordton Ed Kistler Spindale J. B. Flynn G. C. Ledbetter B. M. Jones Roland Blanton John Vassey J. A. and Houson Willie Morrow Odessa Jones Bud Williams Mountains M. E. Ruppe Chimney Rock Worth Owens Jf Comerene Forest City Courier Forest North Carolina C. E. Alcock Ane Cr.e.alcock N.C G.B. Alcock Wenie E Company Eee Ustee Seana

Typhoid Fever Reported As Community News

In Forest City Route 2 on October 11 residents note several illnesses, including two Godfrey children with typhoid fever and a sick Cole child. Local visits include Jones in Spin Dale and Owens family in Forest City. Nearby events mention county fair attendance and a B Y P U picnic at Sulphur Springs with community members attending and visiting relatives.

Forest City J. W. Godfrey C. M. Cole John Jones Spindale Jack Mathis Dock Owens Baxter J. H. Smith Chesnee Loyd Godfrey Jim Hill Nannie Mae Glenn Sam Godfrey Joe Scoggins Sulphur Springs

Record Hay Crop of 17 Loads by J N Gantt Near Mooresboro

J N Gantt of near Mooresboro reports a remarkable hay harvest on a small acre, yielding 17 loads from two sowings. The first sowing of wheat oats and vetch produced nine wagon loads, the second sowing of cane seed and peas added eight loads, all on the same acre.

J. N. Gantt Mooresboro Gantt Shelby Star

Court of Honor Meets Thursday Night

Rutherfordton October 14 Court of Honor session at Graded School building Rutherfordton begins at 8 o clock with promise of progress in the county. All troops should be represented to discuss financing and leadership. Encourage boys parents and public attendance.

Rutherford County Court ‘of Honor Rutherfordton

Goitres Vanished by North Carolina Liniment

North Carolina woman Mrs Oar Public of Gastonia reports Sorbol quadruple removed her daughter's goiter four years ago. She offers to mail full details or sell locally, praising the liniment's effectiveness.

Gastonia N.C

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