Captain Bell's Prophetic Address Echoes in Shelby
Shelby, Oct 10 The address recalls Captain W T R Bell a Virginia native and Civil War veteran who turned to education reform. The piece lauds his fiery oratory and ideas to lift poor white and mill workers through schools, warning of archists if reform stalled.
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W. T. R. Bell
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Bell
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Millman
John Brown
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Sorrels New Moderator Of Green River Group
Rev A P Sorrels of Gilkey was reelected moderator of the Green River Baptist Association at its annual session held at Mount Vernon church. C W Keeter of Rutherfordton elected clerk with Rev D J Hunt of Nealsville as vice moderator. Delegates to the Baptist State Convention Shelby Nov 11 14 were Charles B Trammel E P White A P Sorrels and delegates to the Southern Baptist Convention were E B Jenkins D J Hunt J M Brown. New executive board includes E B Jenkins chairman E P White C W Keeter G E Morgan R E Price A P Sorrels N T Mills N H Whiteside L C Cobb J H Gibbs and Revs D J Hunt J M Brown.
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Forest City
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A. P. Sorrels
Gilkey
Green River Baptist Association
Mount Vernon Church
C. W. Keeter
Rutherfordton
D. J. Hunt
Nealsville
Bills Creek Church
Chimney Rock
Charles B. Trammel
E. P. White
Baptist State Convention
Shelby
E. B. Jenkins
J. M. Brown
Southern Baptist Convention
G. E. Morgan
R. E. Price
N. T. Mills
Columbus
N. H. Whiteside
Mill Spring
L. C. Cobb
J. H. Gibbs
Pitt County curb market earns over $3000 in produce
The Greenville curb market in Pitt County has sold more than $3000 worth of produce since May 1, this year.
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Pitt County
Greenville
Community urged to destroy cotton stalks against boll weevil
Extension entomologist C. H. Brannon urges North Carolina growers to destroy cotton stalks after harvest to reduce boll weevil survival. He warns that widespread loss is tied to late-season infestations and stresses that effective control requires community action rather than isolated effort. Where harvesting before frost is not possible, cover crops or later stalk cutting are advised.
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North Carolina
C. H. Brannon
State College
Mr. Brannon
Warm Dry Shelter Sought for Crops and Livestock Protection
Farmers seek a warm dry place shielded from cold weather to protect crops and growing crops along with livestock. The plea highlights needs for proper storage and climate control to safeguard yields.
Robbers Enter Spencer Commissary
Robbers entered the Spencer Commissary in the office building here last Thursday night and stole groceries including flour lard canned goods sugar and cigarettes valued at least twenty five dollars. Entrance was gained by prying open the rear hall door. No clues or suspects have been found. The commissary is operated by the W C Ellis Grocery Company of Spindale.
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Spindale
Spencer Commissary
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Rutherford County Boy Scouts Court of Honor Tonight
The October Court of Honor for Rutherford County Boy Scouts will be held at city hall tonight at 7 30. Scoutmasters should have their scouts ready for advancement and bring the entire troop. Local council members and troop committees are urged to attend. this is the first court since camping season ended.
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Rutherford County Boy Scouts
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