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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1929

Page

14

Bostic Woman 96 Dies After Long Life and Service

Mrs Bryson aged 96 of near Bostic Rutherford County died Sunday after a day of routine health. Funeral services at Bethel Baptist church Hinham conducted by pastors Gay Harrill D Marrill Sam Pyatt and J D Bridges. Interment Bethel cemetery. She was twice married first to Cowan who died earlier and then to Raleigh Walker. Surviving children Ellenboro Lucy Grayson Lindsay Purgason and others with 24 grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mrs Walker charter member of Bethel Baptist church Ellenboro since 1847. Despite age her memory remained sharp and eyesight keen.

J. D. Bridges Bethel Cemetery Walker Cowan Mr. Walker Fols Raleigh Walker Ellenboroh Lucy Grayson Bostie and Lindsay Purgason Near Bos Vy. Walker

Oak Grove News highlights community events and visits

In Bastic R-3 on Oct 14 the Oak Grove church plans preaching for next Sunday night and a program on Childhood and Youth Week. Epworth League meets weekly, with Magness elected Sunday school superintendent and Blanton assistant. Several locally listed visits and travels are noted, including Magnesss, Harrills, Jolley, and Bedfords.

Bastic R-3 Oak Grove Epworth League R. S. Magness Claude Blanton Sarah Martha Magness Forest City Mattie Magness Delia Randall W. T. Harrill Ellenboro M. E. Hawkins Joe Hawkins Avondai W. A. Jolley Rutherford Hospital Hoover Jolley Paul Harrill H. J. Harri T. Wilson J. S. Bedfords Mr. Bedfords D. D. Harrill Shelby Wonnie Webb

Local residents busy in cotton picking season

Ellenboro families such as the Padgett, Harrill, Bridges, Watson, Merek and Bridges are among those in the Pinehurst News area actively picking cotton in mid October, reflecting the busy agricultural period.

Ellenboro R-2 Oscar Padgett Ship Harrill W. A. Bridges C. M. Watson Clyde Merek Walter Bridges

Bailey Family Hosts Surprise Birthday Dinner at Cramerton

Mr and Mrs T G Bailey Mr Tonie Merck and family Mrs Joe Allen Miss Malinda Wells and Mr Monroe Wells of this section motored to T Keetes at Cramerton Sunday and surprised Mrs Keeter with a birthday dinner Mr and Mrs Edger Price enter

T. G. Bailey Tonie Merck Joe Allen Malinda Wells Monroe Wells T. Keete Cramerton Keeter Edger Price

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