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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1927

Page

16

Genealogy of the Flack Families in North Carolina and Tennessee

A Rutherfordton author details the Flack clan reunion at Lake Lure with 250 attendees. The narrative traces John and William Flack to Guilford County and Rutherford, outlines four generations, notes notable descendants including Mills Flack and George Flack, and preserves relics such as a 1725 Bible and linen pieces while describing oral histories and possible Scotch-Irish origins.

Flack Lake Lure North Carolina Glenn Pool Creek Chimney Rock ‘Mountains, Inc Koone Greer, S. C Sant L. B. Morse Chimney Rock Mountains, Inc J. F. Flack Rutherfordton Ireland Horace E. Flack Baltimore Morse Millard Flack C. Jason Flack Union Mills George Flack Greer Mills Flack Chimney Rock Joe F. Flack Voltaire Walter Scott Northern Ireland New York Pennsylvania John Thomas William Jefferson Guilford County Rutherford Hopkinsville Kentucky Blue Ridge Daniel Boone Guilford Middle Tennessee John Flack Gatheys Creek Gilkey Catheys Creek Tam Squires Gilberttown Ferguson Kings Mountain George Andrew Jason Flack McDowell Board of County Commissioners McDowell County Jane Lewis Map'e Creek Arkansas Mississippi Louisa Devault Koon Rutherford County Adeline Joshua Hall Mary Ann Pattoh Hemphill Otter Creek Priscilla Lyda Henderson County Cordelia Debron Lynch Ella Joseph Morris Burke County Elliott Old Flack Mills Hemphill Harrill Forest City Charles Flack General Assembly John Wesley Roswell Millard Tolm Flack Camp Creek Grayson 3. C Esort Joseph F

Delightful Series of Entertainments at Gillespie Home

A week of entertainments at Mrs. Geo. R. Gillespie’s Carolina avenue home honored guests Miss Jennie McLau chlin of Gastonia and Miss Brinkley trio from Glen Alpine. Gatherings included dinners, music, and a later weiner roast with many Ellenboro, Spindale, and Forest City guests. The group also shared motor trips and a Wednesday prayer meeting at a Presbyterian church before departures for home.

Geo. R. Gillespie Carolina Avenue Jennie McLauchlin Gastonia Annie , Laurie Mary Brinkley Glen Alpine Wells Smith and Martin Messrs Harrill Martin and Montgomery Ellenboro W. L. McDonald M. F. Apperson M. D. Haney, Jr Spindale C. P. Parks George D. Dalton Forest City Ruth” Reid Ruby Moore Ruth Gillespie Greensboro Weiner Misses Wells Yelton Nesbitt Jessie Polly Martin Long Beam Montgomery McDonald, Apperson and Haney W. P. Hall Jr Presbyterian Church Eleanor Gillespie Mr. Apperson

Kiwanis Clubs Hold Joint Meet at Spindale

Spindale hosts a joint gathering of Rutherfordton and Forest City Kiwanis Clubs with more than sixty members attending. Dr Ashley Chappell of Asheville spoke on Possessing Your Possessions, stressing friendship and goodwill over material possessions. A luncheon followed served by First Baptist Church Missionary Society.

Spindale Ashley Chappell Rutherfordton Forest City Ar. Smith Rutherford County Smith T. C. Jordan Ashely Chappell Ashely Chappell. Mr. Jordon Captain Smith Court House Allen Jordon Central Methodist Church Asheville Dr. Chappell

Egg Grading Demonstration in Ellenboro

Ellenboro hosted an egg grading demonstration led by Lewis of the markets last week. Local merchants and poultrymen learned to grade eggs for local and eastern markets and were urged to trade by grade rather than by the dozen. Lewis, noted for developing carrot shipment of poultry and hogs in North Carolina, spoke at the event.

Ellenboro Lewis North Carolina

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D. W. Crawford Rutherfordton, N.C Walter Foss Chas. Z. Flack Standson J. M. Flack Chimney Rock Realty Co Ofr B.D. Wilson Rutherfordton Club G. R. Gillespie John Dalton Forestty Club R. E. Price
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