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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1927
Page
17
Circle No 2 of the Women’s Missionary Society of the local Methodist church will hold a candy and cake sale at Watkins Store all day Saturday.
A new advertiser in the Courier is Wilson Dry Goods Co of Rutherfordton announcing a big eight days sale starting Friday October 28. Merchandise liquidator Mr Sul livann will conduct the event, promising success from the opening day.
Manager Horn announces Halioes Hawaiians will appear at The Movie on Wednesday night November 2. The show promises an entertaining week with a reference in The Courier for the full week program. Horn aims to please the public and reports strong attendance across all shows.
Special to The Courier Henrietta Oct 25 reports a string of social visits including W S Moore and J F Timmerman to Raleigh and Mrs Love and daughter from Gastonia visiting R E B Haynes. It covers club meetings, a P T A program on John Charles McNeal, school news, sick lists, and upcoming charity visits.
S H Kennedy died at his home near Providence church on Thursday after a brief heart illness. He was 79 and a farmer by trade. Funeral services were held Friday at Floyds Creek Baptist church with Rev R N Childress officiating. Interment followed in Floyds Creek cemetery. He is survived by three sons, two of whom lived with him. Wilson and Hamrick of Haynes Store No 1 arranged the funeral.
Miss Gertrude Fanning of Woodruff, S C, visited Miss Leona Wilkie and later joined Miss Lucile Godbold at Columbia College. Charles A Ford spent the weekend in Rock Hill with relatives Mr and Mrs Geo Harrill. Julius Burge and Reinhardt families hosted a Sunday dinner at Zarah Harrill’s home. Anthony and Lineberger families traveled from Greenville to Lake Lure. Patridge Wyandotts and White Wyandott chickens offered for sale by Mr Burge Harrill.
Doctor A W Dula plans to resume practice in the county as an eye specialist. He will be in Forest City next week with dates to follow in an advertisement.
Seaboard trains No. 21 and No. 22 list south and north arrivals at 1:18 p.m and 4:21 p.m respectively with mixed service. Clinchfield trains No. 37 and No. 38 show north and south arrivals at 11:28 a.m and 4:48 p.m. Additional Nos. 109, 113, 114, 110 appear with stated arrival times and directions.
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