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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1931

Page

2

Lake Lure Fashion Show Draws Crowd With Style

The Lake Lure school hosted a fashion show on Friday evening to benefit Lake Lure P T A. Young men modeled gowns with elegance from Miss Ure to Miss Spindale and Miss Chimney Rock. Judges praised poise as delegates from sister towns paraded and prizes awarded for best ensemble and audience participation.

Lake Lure Lake Lure School Uree Martin Whiteside Saluda Ross Cary-Elwes Hendersonville Linwood Hinton Edneyville Harry Freeman Charming Miss Chimney Rock Jack Dalton Sa Iuda Herbert Carry-Elwes Sara Moss Natalie Weber Sam Hamnett Bat Cave Mr. Brown Percy Grainger P.T. A Rozelle Company J. T. Arnett Fred C. Sams Clifton C. Hallowell Philadelphia J. A. Crofut Beaufort S C L. B. Morse Chimney Rock

New Hope News Highlights Weekly Village Happenings

Harris and others report family visits and illnesses in Oct with social events at Sandy Springs and Cooley Springs. Notes on Mrs. Sallie Smith’s illness and health updates for several locals, plus a singing convention at New Hope and upcoming service on Oct 18. Also mentions farmers hardware price for tin cans and a request for column submissions.

Lula Pascal J. H. Hines Sandy Springs Baptist Church New Hope Methodist Church John Taylor Hollis Taylor L. D. Wilkie J. A. Turner Jessie Davis Etheleen Randall Mary Smith L. D. Wilkis Clara Mary Ethe John Scoggins T. E. Randall Old Golden Fruitland Jerome Harris C. M. Han Cooley Springs Baptist Church Robert Adams Luther Oliver A. G. Randall New Hope Our Chicago Courier

Picnic outing notes from Bostic R-1 district

A local group from Bostic R-1 enjoyed a Saturday outing to Chimney Rock and Asheville. Attendees included Clyde Warrick and wife, Earle Bland, A F Freeman and spouse, Hal Hunt and spouse, Worth Freeman, George and Glenn Hunt, Beatrice Freeman, Louise Grayson, Pierce Hunt, and Wesley I Grayson. Also reported were visits between families, plus Julia Grayson staying with her aunt L Purgason.

Bostic R-1 Chimney Rocks Asheville Clyde Warrick Earle Bland A. F. Freeman Hal Hunt Worth Freeman George and Glenn Hunt Beatrice Freeman Louise Grayson Pierce Hunt Wesley I Grayson Ernest Hunt N. L. Hunt Julia Grayson L. Purgason A. H. Hunt C. B. Gurley J. L. Grayson

Candy Pulling at Avondale Sees Large Turnout

Mr. Wiseman Greene and his sisters hosted an old fashioned candy pulling at their country home in Avondale on October 10 drawing a large crowd. The event featured numerous attendees including Valloree Biggerstaff Ola Greene Edith Biggerstaff Ottie Bailey Mattie Magness Hazel Biggerstaff Reba Bailey Louver Harrill Diola Bradley Eunice Harrill Ethel Yarbrough Pauline Wilson Bertha Harrill Gertheare Hughes Evelyne Grayson Lee Harrill Alda Baker Ruth Piercy Myrtle Mitchell Maude Harrill Luna Harrill Eunice Digh Mae Harrill Pauline Harrill Estelle Greene Dovie Baker Rose Hill Ruby Padgett Burnell Greene Ocka Greene Katherine Randall Eugene Randall Alice Harrill Ruth Harrill Lillian Green Pattie Sue Harrill Libbra Ray Smart Leah Harrill E. Greene Mac Greene Geo. Harrill Hoyle Bailey Nolliegerstaff Paul Harrill Clyde Birgerstaff Earl Randall Ora Biggerstaff Talmadge Magness Cleatus Randall Grady Randall Odell Biggerstaff C. B. Baker Derek Biggerstaff Broadus Greene Carl Bailey Willie Champion Norris Biggerstaff Furman Greene Raleigh Biggerstaff Van Cooper Grover Crawley Julius Digh George Lavander Lee Hill Clyde Hawkins Paul Lavender Fuller Roberson Jessie Ellice Frank Settlemire Shaw Biggerstaff Dwight Biggerstaff and others.

Valloree Biggerstaff Ola Greene Edith Biggerstaff Ottie Bailey Mattie Magness Hazel Biggerstaff Reba Bailey Louver Harrill Diola Bradley Eunice Harrill Ethel Yarbrough Pauline Wilson Bertha Harrill Gertheare Hughes Evelyne Grayson Lee Harrill Alda Baker Ruth Piercy Myrtle Mitchell Maude Harrill Luna Harrill Eunice Digh Mae Harrill Pauline Harrill Estelle Greene Dovie Baker Rose Hill Ruby Padgett Burnell Greene Ocka Greene Katherine Randall Eugene Randall Alice Harrill Ruth Harrill Lillian Green Pattie Sue Harrill Libbra Ray Smart Leah Harrill E. Greene Mac Greene Geo. Harrill Hoyle Bailey Nollie Gerstaff Jessie Ellice Frank Settlemire Shaw Bigerstaff Dwight Biggerstaff

Cliffside Candy Pull Chooses Winners At Pleasant Event

The excerpt lists many local residents from Cliffside and Greenville as judges and participants in a candy pull. Alda Baker and George Harrill won first prize for best candy, with Cliff Magness taking second. Numerous games were played and attendees hoped to return next year.

Cliffside

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Carl Freeman John Laughlin, Jr M. If. Whitesides Jack Keller Land Spindale Sam Elmore Jack Swaringer Stanley Gresley Jerry Laughlin Jane Gresley Theodore Freeman Tiny Charles Dalton Jimmie Morris Joe Swarnger Walter N. Leiter Vee Paris Zeb ‘Dalton Clyde Flynn C. D. Summer Summer James L. Morris Best Company New York Billie Williams Sam Freeman Marcel Madame Queen’s Beauty Salon James Logan Street Lorna Tim Os Svaria Bure NEW Hope News Mabel H. C. Cudd Blacks Hospital Spartanburg Master L. B Little Howard Harvey Wilkie J. B. Taylor Monroe Honeycutt Green River Sallie Smith Farmers Hardware Co Avondale Wiseman Greene Man Greene Glenn Whitaker Robert Harrill Boyd Gentry Roy Padgett Hoyle Hughes Lonnie Mode R. V. Harrill Chidren Jannie Hill Walter Hill Shank Greenville S. C Cliff ‘Magness Gaston Huntley J. E. Matheny S. T. Greene C. A. Dobbins Rosie Hill Weatherbird Kenny’s Coffee Peter John B. Stetson J. D. Wells North Henrietta East Avondale Goodyear Speedway Ford Diggett Vintor C0
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