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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1929

Page

12

County club idea spread from Rutherford to state level

Asheville reports John E. Cecil of the National Service organization praises the Rutherford County club as the origin of county clubs, notes rapid expansion to Henderson, Transylvania, Haywood and others, and outlines plans for state and national networks with Buncombe preparing a local chapter under temporary chairman Mr. Reynolds.

National Association Asheville Rutherford County Club North Carolina National County John E. Cecil National Service Organi Washington, D. C Cecil Robert P. Reynolds Buncombe County Club United States National Service Organization Cecil Sai Henderson Transylvania Haywood Madison Yancey Mitchell McDowell Gaston Catawba Iredell Lincoln Burke Cleveland Buncombe South Carolina Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania New York City Mississippi River Mr. Cecil Raleigh

Cliffside Chautauqua Preparations Set for September Event

The Cliffside community readies for a major Chautauqua from September 17 to 19 with Mr Keys directing. Last year’s program was praised and this year aims to surpass it. Local residents and visitors were noted attending events and hosting guests as summer activities wind down.

Keys Cliffside

Old Time Singing Next Sunday at Cliffside Baptist Church

The annual Old Time singing will be held next Sunday at two o'clock in Cliffside Baptist Church. Attendees with Christian Harmony song books are asked to bring them. Many old time singers are expected from surrounding counties and South Carolina. Mr DeWitt Thompson of Washington DC visits his parents, and friends of S L Thompson are glad he is out after illness.

Cecil Hoover Farm Board North Carolina Washington, D. C County Clubs Organization Cliffside Baptist Church South Carolina DeWitt Thompson S. L. Thompson S. L. ‘Thompson Mr. Thompson

Missionaries Visit Local Churches and Families

Rev Wade Bostic and wife, missionaries to China, spoke at the Baptist church. the Methodist church canceled its prayer service to hear him. Mr and Mrs R L Wade of Canton Ga visited friends here and with Dr J J Allhands. Miss Ruth Edwards left for Garner NC to teach public school music.

Wade Bostic China J. M. Allhands Bostic The Baptist Church Methodist Church R. L. Wade Canton T. D. Rudisill J. J .M. Allhands Ruth Edwards Garner N. C Mtusic

Social at Miss Crowder Home in Smiths Grove

The senior B Y P A of Forest City R 3 will host a social at 7 30 PM Saturday at the home of Misses Pearl Mary and Ruth Crowder. Several local residents visit friends and relatives in Union Mills Lattimore Cliffside and Cane Creek over the weekend.

Forest City R-3 Pearl Mary Ruth Crowder Farris Yelton Annie Luckadoo Asheville J. C. Fortenberry C. M. Yelton W. P. Crowder Lee Mary Elizabeth W. B. Cregg Union Mills Carl and George Helton Ellenboro Roland Smith Viola Vennie Carpenter Mary Elizabeth Crowder Louise Humphries Lula Street Paul Crowder Forrest Gertrude Fortenberry Keeter Forest City J.T. Ogle Ogle Cane Creek Chivous Luckadoo Cliffside Theodore Luckadoo A. L. Hardin Frank Gregory J. Crowder Lattimore

Social visit notes from Rutherfordton and Union Mills

Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr. J. Fortenberry, Mrs. W. L. Crowder visited her mother Mrs. J. R. Small in Rutherfordton. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Yelton and children spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Cragg at Union Mills.

Sutton Addresses D A R Meet On Pioneer Caldwell Life

Mrs D H Sutton vice president of the North Carolina Folk Lore Society spoke Friday before the district meeting of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Lenoir. Her address titled Pioneer Life in Caldwell County proved instructive and pleasing, adding a noteworthy feature to the gathering.

D. H. Sutton North Carolina Folk Lore Society Daughters of the American Revolution Lenoir Sutton Caldwell County

Chicago Policeman Foils Theft Ring In Early Hours

Policeman George Clements of Chicago stopped two men pushing a baby carriage at 3 a m and found the perambulator contained stolen silver valued at 3000 dollars.

George Clements Chicago

Paralyzed Chicago Man Sends Gift After Recovery

James Remson, cured of paralysis at a Chicago hospital, wired $70,000 to a recipient described as Frau Augusta Gurvfiesch of Hamburg. She died at 87, having outlived eight husbands.

Chicago James Remson Frau Augusta Gurvfiesch Hamburg

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