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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1927

Page

13

Alexander News Highlights Local School and Community Life

Alexander Grammar School opened with enrollment of 223 students under Principal Prof. Allison. Ada Hamrick leaves for Carson-Newman College. many locals head to Asheville Normal, Wake Forest, Berea, and Greensboro for study. A pie supper at Mt. Pleasant raises funds for books. Grover Splawn and Annie Lancaster marry at the Alexander pastorium. Mrs Splawn enters Carson-Newman as a student. Rev Waldrop family visits. multiple residents plan schooling and moves to colleges this year.

Alexander Mill Alexander Grammar School Allison Alexander‘ School Ada Hamrick Carson-Newman College Hamrick Bryan Randall Mt. Pleasant Waldrop Shelby C. C. Matheney Val Atkinson Spindale Jonah Padgett Grover Splawn Annie Lancaster Alexander Pastorium Splawn Boiling Springs High School Roland Hamrick

Used Cars For Sale And Tire Line Worth Reading

A compact listing of prewar automobiles for sale including several Ford, Dodge, Buick, Hudson and Studebaker models from 1923 to 1926. Also notes a nice line of tires and promotion by agents Oldsmobile Cars with an invitation to see before buying or selling.

Oldsmobile

Oak Grove News highlights weekly church, visitors and arrivals

Rev. Howard Wells preached at Oak Grove from Job, with Rev. Tom Harris to preach Sunday at 11:00. Many local residents and visitors attended services and visited families such as the Randalls, Wilkies, Harrills, Greens, Bedfords, and others. Travelers include Catherine Randall en route to Brevard Institute and Miss Belle Wilkie visiting relatives in Ellenboro.

Ellenboro R-2 Howard Wells Oak Grove Brother Wells Catherine Lenith Randall Brevard Institute Tom Harris Ship Harrill Ruth Harrill Maud Lucy Wright Yates Martin W. T. Harrill Sidney Greene Victoria Jones Mary and Ethleen Gladys Randall Bell Wilkie Belle Wilkie Ollierea Randall Oral Biggerstaff Glenn Harrill Robert Kennedy Clyde Hawkins Ethel Whiteside Mary Greene J. S. Bedford Willie Padgett Coye Annie McDaniel Charlie Brooks Kelly Goforth Alsta Bedford Lancaster 8. C Irene Webb Shelby Wonnie Webb A. H. McDaniel High Schoals Henry Taylor Dora and Earl Avondale L. D. Wilkie J. M. Randall W. T. Harrills George McDaniel Mr. Taylor N. A. Green C. G. Barnette Luncinda Hamrick Mary Green W. P. Biggerstaff Near Lattimore W. P. Wilkie Polk Renn Randall Casleen Henry Bailey Sallie Bridges Mary Effie Tanner Brevard Elmer Price J. E. Hipp Hester Magness J. L. Hamrick

Local Notes Show Social Visits and School Plans

Pinehurst News reports numerous visits among Elsenboro residents including Padgett Harrill and Bridges families. Several youths plan to attend Wake Forest College and Mitchell College, with extended visits to Henrietta and Statesville. Rev. M. L. Buchanan is re-elected pastor after a weekend service in Concord.

Elizabeth Harrill Sallie Goforth Joe Allen Miss Zemmie W. A. Bridges Zemmie Statesville Mitchell College Mary Washburn High Point C. M. Watson A. D. Harrill Jewel Henry Carson Wilma Bridges Henrietta Louise Neal Claude Harrill Wake Forest College Elliott Robert Carson Walter Bridges A. C Beth Sarah Bridges T. A. Merck Dan Werrs Chivous Padgett Boiling Springs Clyde Merck Padgett Claude Duncan J.C. Bailey A. D. Bridges Charlie Dobbin Woody Wells Ruth Harrill Oak Grove M. L. Buchanan Concord

Forest City Grammar School Sets First Grade Age Rule

Notice states all pupils in the first grade who turn six by December 15 are eligible this session due to overcapacity. The class will not begin January 1 next term. Parents are advised to enroll their child this week or by next Monday.

Forest City Grammar School

New Felt Hats At Bargain Prices

New felt hats priced at 3.75 and 2.75 are selling now. Mrs E E McCurry promotes the sale as a great bargain deal.

E. E. McCurry

Local visitors share calls across Rock Hill area

The note lists social visits in Rock Hill South Carolina with names including W T Harrill Hester Carpenter John Blanton Orell Blanton C B Harrill M E Hawkins Clyde Hawkins and J M Randall with events occurring last Monday and in recent days.

Rock Hill S. C W. T. Harrill Hester Carpenter Cliffside John and Orell Blanton C. B. Harrill M. E. Hawkins Clyde Hawkins J. M. Randall

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Alexander News The Alexander Teacherage J. T. Camp Stoss Forest City A&p Madeline Omy Atlantic Pacific OAK Grove News Pinehurst News Powell & Moss Chevrolet Larg W. Main Street Mr. H. Smart the County Radio MR. Morris A. H. Morris M. C. Morris Leading Ladies E. Main Street New Fall Georgettes Coats Standard Cloak Company Spartanburg, S. C
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