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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1922
Page
8
The column records a light shower's passing, family visits between George Davis Jr and D M Davis in Cherryville, and Harrill family gatherings. It notes the death of Mrs. Mack Yerion at Salem with funeral led by Rev L Smith, leaving a husband four sons and relatives, expressing sympathy.
Danville residents Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Horton visited Mrs. Horton’s mother Mrs. Sarah Horton. Fred Hyder of Charlotte spent the weekend with West End relatives. Miss Mildred Weir of Waxhaw extended her visit to Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Weir. Flora Mai visited Ida Long. Chalmers Grace returned to Rutherford College. Ethyl Robinson will teach in Louisburg High next year. Pleasant Grove church’s Men’s Bible Class hosted the Sunday School. children enjoyed games on the lawn. Fannie B. Trout hosted a Friday party. Rev J. W. Groce and children from Rutherford College visit West End. Alfred Withrow returns from map company tour. Citizens oppose a Carnival Show arrival due to concerns of corruption. LN Biggerstaff and GW Long hosted guests Wednesday. Fannie B. Trout Mildred and John Weir carpooled to King’s Mountain last Sunday. J. C. Hardin of Danville returned home after visiting his mother. Holst left after three weeks with Mrs. W. S. Cade to Chester, SC. Theolia Horton also returned home.
Mr T M Harrill, general contractor, outlines progress in Lexington's City Beautiful district. A one story 24 by 36 storehouse on West Main will be ready Oct 1, with a general store and fresh meats. A four room bungalow for James Trout near Labour depot, plus remodeling of the W H Haynes house. Four more dwellings likely next week.
Farmers busy with fodder amid rain delaying work and cotton opening fast. Revival meetings by Rev. C. C. Matheny end with five baptisms and one by letter. Clyde Gordon and Willie Goode wed at Rev. J. H. Smith's home near Chesnee, S C. Death ends nine year TB illness of J Byron Martin near Mooresboro. son of W P Martin.
The obituary notes the death of W. B. Martin of Mooresboro aged 40, survived by wife Miss Oris Cox of Belton South Carolina a son John two brothers and a sister Mrs W P Ter of Walhalla. He was educated at Piedmont High School and A E College Raleigh. Funeral services were held Saturday at Sandy Plains Baptist Church with Revs J D Harrill A C Irwin and B M Bridges officiating and burial at Sandy Plains Baptist Church Cemetery.
The notice lists drop points for news items at local sites including the Bank with Miss Willie Carpenter, the Store with Miss Nora Freiman or Mr. Lloyd Williamson, the Post Office with Miss Preutt, the Furniture Store with Mr. J. H. Hill, the Mills with Mr. R. V. Bland, or the Memorial Building.
The Forest City Courier and The Atlanta Constitution offer a combined annual subscription for two dollars. Readers are urged to send all orders to The Courier.
Orland Wo clothes given by J Son September largest number of items. J Son collected 258 ads while others turned in many ters. json won the sur and M Pric.
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