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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1926

Page

6

Providence Church Notes and Local Social Highlights

Providence News from Forest City Route 2 reports on sickness and recoveries, births, and church rotations. It lists officers for the Providence church for the coming year and notes Sunday school rolls, attendance, and activities including a Young Men’s Class gathering with color-group competitions and a mission society event at Henrietta.

Forest City Route 2 John McDaniel Roy Vess Zella Lilly May Vess Eva Wilson Crawford Lancaster Alexander Ethel Phillips Dennis Butler Providence Church R. L. Smith Maggie Lee Chris

Oak Grove News notes local visits and births in Ellenboro

Ellenboro Oct 19 notes Rev E J Poe sermon and Western N C Conference trip to Gastonia. Many local families are mentioned with Sunday visits and gatherings at various homes. A new baby boy born to Carl Biggerstaff is reported along with several weekend visits, school class contests, and travel between Oak Grove and nearby towns.

Lucile Webb Maree Biggerstaff Vonnie Green Belle Wilkie Attie Bailey Maude Harrill Edith Moree Valeree Biggerstaff Billie Wilkie Clara May Mamie Ol Tierea Pearl Eugenia Randall Geneva Harrill Nell Vassey Willie Sue Earley Mozelle Jolley Macie Blanton Clyde Randall Paul Harrill Edith Ethel Blanton Robert Magness J. C. Mauney Jooseph Blanton R. P. Hanes Pearl Jolley Beulah Magness Mary Smith Little Peoples Maggie Spurlin D. K. Randall M. &. ‘Smart and Families J.T. Webb Edgar Beam Sandy Mush Clyde Biggerstaff Carl Biggerstaff John Davis T. A. Biggerstaff Avondale J. M. Randall Clara Randall C. M. Harris Polk County Mattie Magness L. J. Hamrick Rock Hill S. C Carrie Hardin Cliffside J. R. Biggerstaff W. T. Harrill George Hamrick C. S. Hardin Asheville Ernest Cobb Union Mills Jack Harrill Little Son Spindale M. S. Beam Odelle C. F. Tate Horse Shoe Adam Calton Alexander J. S. Bedford John Carson Blance Carson Alice Carson Oak Grove Mal Harrill Eugenia Rendall

County Singing Convention Set for October 31

The Rutherford county singing convention will convene at Bethany Baptist church on Sunday October 31 at 10 o'clock. The program includes Bethany Choir opening songs devotional exercises an Address of Welcome by Ralph Melton and singing by Adaville Choir with a 11 30 response by L S Nash and a quartette. Afternoon sessions feature Shiloh Choir Sulphur Springs Choir and Mountain View Congregational singing followed by a 4 00 business meeting and 4 15 benediction.

Rutherford County Singing Convention Bethany Baptist Church Bethany Choir Ralph Melton Adaville Choir L. S. Nash Shiloh Choir Sulphur Springs Choir Holly Springs Mountain View Choir

Honor Roll of Alexander Grammar School

Grade 1 B R entries include Roy Buchanan Helen Campfield Katherine Greene G T Hawkins Jr Max Halcombe Naomi Jolly Edward Summey Lois Waters. Grade 1 A Beatrice McIntyre. Grade 2 B Jack Hicks Essie Matheny Pauline McIntyre. Grade 2 A Virginia Halcombe Clyde Smith. Grade 3 Frederick Hicks Vernon.

Roy Buchanan Helen Campfield Katherine Greene G. T. Hawkins, Jr Max Halcombe Naomi Jolly Edward Summey Lois Waters Beatrice McIntyre Jack Hicks Essie Matheny Pauline McIntyre Virginia Halcombe Clyde Smith Frederick Hicks Vernon

Bostic R-1 News Highlights Local Socials and Church

Rain brings relief to Bostic Route 1 residents as many families note visits and church events. Local gatherings include the Hoyle and Johnson families visiting kin, Hamrick preaching at Mt. Lebanon, and multiple family visits around town. A box supper and pie social at New Church is planned for next Saturday night.

Rutherford County J. L. Johnson M. Luckadoo S. C. Freeman Clio Hollield Ella Freeman Alda Withrow Maude Hollifield A. K. Freeman W. A. Toms B. M. Hamrick Forest G.P. Digh J. H. Padgett Omaha New Church J. A. Toney Dora Joe Anna Toney Clio Dorcas Hollifield G. P. Digh Colen Carpenter Roy Grayson Billy Carpenter Spencer R. E. Wynn Georgia Carpenter

Spartanburg County Fair Opens October 26 27 28 29

Spartanburg S C Oct 18 The 19th annual Spartanburg County Fair will run October 26 27 28 and 29. New buildings house extra exhibits and Johnnie J Jones Exposition shows are booked for the midway with clean acts. Fireworks nightly at 7 30 and harness races each afternoon. A football game at 11 am Thursday. Exhibits include livestock poultry swine agricultural and school and community works. Motorcycle races Friday afternoon after harness events and the Annual Field Meet with baseball throw and relay races.

Spartanburg S. C Johnnie J Nagle Harrisons

Unable to Do Housework Without Me

Fragmentary note describes health remedies and weight gain with mentions of Mrs Ella of Liberty Street and a druggist. Includes vague references to doctors, a hotel and a location in New York. Summary limited by unreadable OCR text but notes a restored health claim after taking medicine.

Starcely Ella Liberty St Drs Piers Invalides Hotel Bolles

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