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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1929
Page
13
The Cliffside News weekly edition, published with The Forest City Courier, edited by E Roach. Thursday, September 12, 1929, presents local notices, brief items, and community news from Cliffside.
Rev and Mrs R C Smith and their two sons left for Chestnut Hills for vacation. Fathers Bible Class led prayer service. W M S presented a program in pastor's absence. Old time singing drew many from the county and beyond. Hymns sung with organ and piano accompaniment. Awakening Chorus performed. Hi ler Freeman sang. Next old time singing planned for second Sunday. Charlie Carpenter left September afternoon for Spartanburg. B Y P U met at 6:30. Young Peoples Auxiliary to W M S held a program. Royal Ambassadors reorganized with 12 members led by Mrs. Marion Sparks.
Jas Packard visits Rutherford Hospital Sunday afternoon while Mrs Packard looks to return home at month’s end. Mrs Price’s daughter, recovering from a broken arm, is mentioned. Miss Madeline Moore spends time at Gastonia and Miss Rosa Mae Haynes heads to Meredith College. Several locals, including Rev Howell of Union, Mr Tom Bradford of Kings Mountain, and Miss Erwin Nichols, are noted with short visits and moves.
An enthusiastic meeting finalized plans for the Cliffside Chautauqua opening next Tuesday. Afternoon programs begin 3 30 and evening at 7 30. Season tickets cost 1 50 for adults, 75 cents for juniors, 50 cents for single admissions. The event promises entertainment, music, and inspiring addresses with high critical praise nationwide.
Hollis reports Rev. D. G. Washburn filled his Big Springs appointment with a large crowd. An annual singing convention united First Broad Harmony and Oak Grove churches with quartets from others. the crowd was largest in years. Senior class events, parties, college plans, and local visits fill the town’s social news across Sept. events.
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