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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1929

Page

9

Farmers Busy Harvest After Favorable Weather in Golden Valley

Oct 21 Golden Valley reports farmers are busy gathering crops after two weeks of favorable weather. Mrs. J R Melton has shown slight improvement after illness. James Melton and family from Ellenboro visited J R Melton's family. Cle Rollins and children visited W A Barnes. Jethro Rollins and Dan Melton visited Eli Melton's. Arthur Grayson of Forest also noted in local group.

Bostie R-3 J. R. Melton James Melton Ellenboro J. R. Matee Cle Rollins W. A. Barnes Jethro Rollins

Ordination Service Set In Forest City Charge

Rev W C Levin of West Asheville elected NC Conference president will preside at the Forest City charge first quarterly conference on October 31 and November 1. Rev Henry Bazel Hiatt will receive elder orders in an extraordinary event with ministers from nearby churches expected to attend. Hiatt, a promising young minister, studied at Wesleyan Methodist College Central S C and Gods Bible School Cincinnati Ohio. A fuller notice will appear in next week's Courier.

W. C. Levin West Asheville North Carolina Wesleyan Methodist Church Forest City Henry Bazel Hiatt Hiatt Wesleyan Methodist College of Central S. C God’s Bible School Cincinaati Ohio Courier

A Fine Girl Born to Mr and Mrs D L Hardin

A fine girl was born Monday evening October 22 to Mr and Mrs D L Hardin in the local home. The newborn adds joy to the family as they welcome the new member.

D. L. Hardin

Farmers Bank and Trust Co Bank Report 1929 Forest City NC

Report of the Condition of the Farmers Bank and Trust Co at Forest City Rutherford County to the Corporation Commission as of October 4 1929. Summary of resources and liabilities shows loans and discounts at 1 657 454 29, deposits over 534 030 92 and total assets 2 185 149 69. Officials J A Dennis C C Moore and B C Horn swore to the accuracy before notary G B Harrill on October 17 1929.

Farmers Bank & Trust CO Forest City N. C Corporation Commission State OF North Carolina Rutherford J. A. Dennis C. C. Moore B. C. Horn Farmers Bank and Trust Co

Forest City Floyds Creek News Update

Rev A G Melton filled his Floyds Creek appointment Sunday afternoon. Several couples and families visited relatives and attended church, including White, Mauney, Powell, Fite, Nash Fite, and Sinners households. A local note advises caution toward hotheaded men, suggesting a humble stance.

Forest City R-1 A. G. Melton Floyds Creek D. E. White Ida Spakes J. C. Powell J. M. Mauney Marcus Lucile Mauney Fletcher F. E. White Willie Sinners Ebb Wall Shiloh Floyds’ Creek

Childhood and Youth Week program at Oak Grove

A Oak Grove program titled Childhood and Youth Week was led by Mrs. Mary Smith with readings by W A Jolley and others. Rev J E Hipp spoke on the theme. Epworth League held a 6 45 program with Reba Bailey Kathryn Randall Clarence Tate and Mrs Robt Magness. Attendance invited. Local families and visitors from Spindale East Flat Rock and Johnson City Tenn noted in attendance and travel.

Bostic R-3 Oak Grove Mary Smith W. A. Jolley Carl Biggerstaff J. E. Hipp Epworth League Reba Bailey Kathryn Randall Clarence Tate Robt. Magness Paul Harrill Irene Harrill Glenn Harrill Old Fort Asheville Henry Wells Johnson City Tenn T. B. Harril Delia Randall M. E. Hawkins M. B. Beam

Local Social Notes From Henrietta Oct 22

Miss Polly Martin and Esther Yelton spent Saturday night in Ellenboro. H M Owens was in Atlanta last week. Mrs Crate Haynes visited her parents at High Schools. Laura Baker attended a birthday at Mrs Whit McDaniel's. Mrs John Layne and Mrs John Smart drove to Spartanburg. Martins Yelton Price and Freeman drove to Asheville for a teacher meeting. Wake County dairymen launch bottle exchange. opening day saw nine members deliver 2,818 bottles.

Henrietta Polly Martin Esther Yelton Ellenboro H. M. Owens Atlanta Crate Haynes Laura Baker Whit McDaniel John Layne John Smart Spartanburg Martin Yelton Price Freeman Asheville

Local visitors share afternoon with Blanton at Oak Grove

A fragmentary social note records Mrs J Biggerstaff and Mr and Mrs M B with children Mary Gene and others visiting Mr M E jj Saturday afternoon. Prof W B Blanton is a music at Oak Grove on Friday.

J. Biggerstaff

Ways and Means Refrains From A Miserable Lot Of People

A reflective piece by Dr John Jose Gaines, noting the social burden on a man seen as financially lucky yet forever short of recognition. It contrasts wealth with generosity and laments the unseen help some give, while urging more empathy toward Joe who gives to charity and peers without praise. It ends with a self-reproach about failing to ease Joe’s burden.

Joe John Jose Gaines Orld

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Forest City Grammar School Francis Blanton Sara Kate Davis Dorothy Rose ‘Dalton Dorothy Harris Tiny Johnson Clemmie Keeter Mary Frances N Bors Modine Nanney Charlotte Price Eunice Thompson James Berry Woody Lewis Bradford Mary Frye Herbert Poole Eloise Gibson Lillian Huntsinger Annie Lou Houser Gladys Rae Blanton Mable White Bill Harrill Ruth Toney Sam Harrill Lee Marks Joe Dean Batchlor Loran Eddington Bernice Dorsey Gladys Smith Reinhardt Gertrude Sisk Florence Walker Madge Allen Lois Lawing Cleo Tessineer Ruby Price Charlie Moore Arthur Cash Forrest Long Loyd Champion Toiver Davis Ruth Bradley Mary Hellen Caldwell Edna Downes Ola Pearl Houser Trilby Hewitt Henrietta Price Eleanor White Max Duncan Billy Huntsinger M. W. Harris, Jr Mary Sue Young Retben Allen Annie Glen Vess Muriel Padgett Arthur McDaniel Glen Ju City Mary Grayson South Mountain Institute Claud Melton Spindale Nannie Melton Robert Freeman Jane Fortune Mt. Lebanon Inez Waters Melvin Waters Golden Valley Spartan Grain and Mill Co’s. Dairy Feeds Ramsay MacDonald House of Representatives Hadley Washington Longworth House Herbert N.Y G. B. Harrill N. P OAK Grove News Ethleen Webb Shelby Lucile Webb J. M. Randall Ollierea Randall M. B. Beams Brune Beam Cherokee Falls W. T. Harrill J. S. Bedfords Odell Harrill C. B. Harrills W. P. Tate Odell Tate East Flat Rock J. W. Grote J. M. Biggerstaff J. F. Blanton Cleveland County Edgar Beam Francis and Gweneth Henrietta News Wake County Good Printing Forest City Courier Forest City, N. C
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