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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1927

Page

12

Scouts Plan Training Course in Forest City

Rutherford County Boy Scout leaders met in Forest City Kiwanis hall with Fred Kinzie presiding. R M Schiele of Gastonia outlined matters. a new eight week scoutmaster training course begins Friday December 2 in Forest City, replacing last spring’s unfinished program. County court of honor to meet soon in Ellenboro. a county scoutmasters club to be formed during training. Attendees included Schiele, Dr Stallings, Rev Gillespie, P Parks, C C Erwin, W L Latham, Prof L W Jones, J H Hill, Kinzie, Rev N Child, and Rev R W Montgomery.

Rutherford County Boy Scout Committee Scoutmasters’ Club Forest City County Court of Honor Ellenboro Scoutmasters Cour Messrs R. M. Schiele Gastonia W. L. Stallings G. R. Gillespie P. Parks C. C. Erwin W. L. Latham L. W. Jones Rutherfordton J. H. Hill F. C. Kintie Spindale R. N. Child Caroleen R. W. Montgomery

Pinehurst News note on Pinehurst school opening date and teachers

Ellenboro R-2 October 24 Pinehurst school will start Monday October 31 with principal Miss Layertle Weast and teachers Miss Docia Beam primary. Parents invited to opening exercise Monday morning. Various local visits and social notes follow including Miss Blanche Bridges guest of Miss Esther Bailey and multiple Bridges family gatherings.

Ellenboro R-2 Pinehurst Layertle Weast Docia Beam Blanche Bridges Esther Bailey C. C. Merek Clyde, Jr T. A. Mereks Garry Moore Cliffs B. F. Weast Lavettie Versmell Weast Aileen Melton Clay Weast L. G. Bailey Bertie Lee Kendrick Walter Bridges Coran Bailey Eyles Smart Mary Wright Bertha Elijah Jones Oscar Padgett A. D. Bridges

Floyds Creek News Highlights Local Weekend Visits

Forest City notes on October 24 record Sunday gatherings across Floyds Creek area. Families visiting relatives include Webster with Sherman kin, Fite from Lattimore with Mauney family, McGinnis with Honeycutt clan, Sawyer and Crawford Powell with Chesnee ties, and Barto Wilson with Green household. Rev. Wilson of Lenoir delivered a strong sermon at Floyds Creek. Next Sunday at eleven o'clock Rev. W. B. Jenkins will preach at Floyd's Creek.

Forest City R-1 Wilson Lenoir Floyd’s Creek Howard Webster Sherman, Tate Nash Fite Lattimore J. M. Mauney Edgar McGinnis J. W. Honeycutt Henrietta Irene Scruggs Forney Wall T. E. Randall Caroteen T. C. ‘Harris Floyd's Creek Gordon Toms A. G. Randall Mt. Pleasant Ethel and Estell Whitey W. B. Jenkins

Farmers Gather Crops in Bethany News Item

Forest City R-8 district notes farmers busy with harvest. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Wilkie Ross and four children and J L Lewis from St Vernon. No Sunday school next Sunday due to Shiloh singing convention. Mr and Mrs W H McEntire of Uree visit Lewis and Sherrill families. Mary McDade visits Nell Lewis. B Y P U programs remain active each Sunday. Zelma Sherrill to lead next Sunday at 6 30 PM.

Shiloh W. H. McEntire Uree Messrs W. E. Lewis John Sterrill

Forest City Music Club Opens Year With Martha Opera

The Forest City Music Club met Friday afternoon October 21 at the home of Mr R W Minish with hostesses Mesdames E O., Thomas, J F Alexander, Eva Avant and RW finish. The decor featured yellow and lavender with azuratum and yellow chrysanthemums, silver bowls, tapers and tall candles. Mrs R R Howes presided as program highlighted by an America opera plan and Martha. Miss Margaret Sloan read a history of opera in America, Miss Mary Washburn played the Martha overture, Mrs Ernest Robertson sang Ah So Pure, Miss Prince Gaines read the Martha story, and Mrs A B Glickman sang The Last Rose of Summer. Exquisite refreshments followed.

Forest City Music Club R. W. Minish E. 0 Thomas J. F. Alexander Eva Avant R. R. Howes America Martha Margaret Sloan Mary Washburn Ernest Robertson

Long Branch Locals Share Social at Godfrey Home

Forest City residents recount visits and gatherings in a club event at Mrs J W Godfrey’s home. Guests included Mrs J A Dennis Mrs L B Coleman Y L McCardwell M Moore Mooresboro Grace King J H Thomas J D Douglas and others. Attendees and visits from Rev A G Melton and Mrs J W Godfrey's family noted.

Mesdames J. A. Dennis L. B. Coleman Y.L. McCardwell Mooresboro M. F. Moores Grace King J. H. Thomas J. D. Douglas Jean Andrews Farnum Jewel Elliott

Adaville News Advent Church Attendance and Visits

Forest City R-2 Oct 24 report Rev J D Hunt filled regular appointment at Adaville morning and preached at 2 30 pm Sunday. Lynch Sunday school worker begins training school at Adaville first Sunday in November. Local families and visitors listed, with several weekend visits among Adaville and nearby areas.

Forest City R-2 J. D. Hunt Adaville Lynch

West End News Highlights Local Clergy and Visits

In West End and Forest City on October 24, notes recount Rev. J B Tabor Jr in Winston-Salem, preaching in Spindale as the Avondale and Pleasant Grove churches hosted sermons. Local residents and visitors include the Lawing family in Hendersonville, John Weir from Shelby, Bob Griffin and daughters in Hendersonville, and Osburn Carpenter visiting relatives.

West Ind Forest City J. B. Tabor, Jr Winston-Salem Charlie Lawing Howard S. L. Lawing Elizabeth Lois Hendersonville J. P. Williamson John Weir Shelby Bob Griffin Louise Eva Robert Harris Charlotte M. W. Heckard Cliffside Tabor Avondale Heckard Pleasant Grove D. ©. Cole Clyde

Classified Ad Reads Morrows Weeknight Visits

Frey and Grace Morrow spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Godfrey. Miss Hattie Goode spent Monday night with Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Godfrey. Classified ads indicate local social notices and exchanges.

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