Cliffside News weekly edition by Forest City Courier
The Cliffside News published as a weekly insert in the Forest City Courier. Dated Thursday October 17 1929.
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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1929
Page
19
The Cliffside News published as a weekly insert in the Forest City Courier. Dated Thursday October 17 1929.
Sunday school drew 307 with strong morning and evening attendance. B Y P U held 116 as the union closed. Sermons focused on revival, fellowship, prayer and tithing. Guest Rev. E McDaniel led prayers. upcoming prayer services announced. Monday night drew a large crowd with visitors from nearby churches. Smith family hosted guests Saturday and Sunday.
Reported Sunday collisions involved Ed Hill and family with a Rutherfordton car carrying Messrs Flack and Reece, a child injured. Another crash on Chesnee road near the South Carolina line involved John Crawley’s Chrysler driven by Early Martin hitting a car with black occupants. no serious injuries, but Crawley’s car damaged.
Jon of Boiling Springs filled his appointment at Floyds Creek church last weekend. Sunday school reorganized before services. W S Tate reelected superintendent with Wister Bridges as assistant. Jesse Honeycutt led choir, Maude Kennedy pianist, Mrs G E White assistant, Everett Phillips secretary, Garnal Wall treasurer. Attendees included Bertie Byrd from Valley Falls and visitors from Forest City and Henrietta.
Mrs W of Morganton spent last week here with Mr Blanton and Mr and Mrs G K Moore Sr Blanton and children of Lincolnton spent the weekend with the Moores Miss Pearl Simmons and Helen Thompson visited Sanatorium N C to see Pearl Simmons brother B E Simmons They were joined by Gertrude Jones who spent the weekend at Peachland Dr H L Robertson J C Hord Oren Moss and others attended the Carolina Georgia Tech game in Atlanta and Yale Georgia in Athens Two local couples hosted guests at Chestnut Hills and Spartanburg visitors Mr and Mrs Frank White of Spartanburg spent the weekend The high school football team beat Blacksburg S C 25 0 after two losses to Lincolnton and Holly Springs Local residents toured Boston New York Washington and other points The Rutherfordton American Legion Post 75 elected D G Whitaker of Cliffside as commander and Clyde Edwards as vice commander Dues reduced to 3 00 Ex service men invited to join Mr and Mrs J P Carpenter visited Mrs Mary Beam near Bostic Mr and Mrs Yates Miller hosted Zelma Clara Evelyn Hord Maude Zona Hord Shelby guests Worth Womick took a job with Spencer Mills Spindale The Womack family leave near East Avon Dale Friends and relatives gathered at Womack and Hightower homes Raligh Haynes and Mrs Dennis Camp Forest City were guests last Sunday.
Rev D G Washburn led a Sunday service at High Schools with large attendance. Fiddlers Convention at Caroleen featured Herbert Gurley Gladys Robinson Miles Lovelace Nell Earley Boots Earley Earley prizewinners. Attendees from Sandy Run association. Guests S C Robinson and John Scoggins Charlotte Ellen Martin Mooresboro. Ophelia Hames left Shelby Hospital for Raleigh for a further course.
The Woman's Missionary Society of Holly Springs Church will present a demonstration at Bethany Church Sunday at 2 30 PM with an appeal for all women and girls to attend. A Mission Study class meets Saturdays at the church taught by Mrs A N Henderson. Local residents report visits, weddings and a new baby, with several names and families mentioned in the community notes.
Rutherford County maps offered at one dollar each by the Courier office. The complete county map, normally two dollars, may be purchased for one dollar in person or mailed for one dollar two bits. Address and inspect at the Courier office.
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