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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1928

Page

2

Spindale Church Council Forms For School Work

Spindale Sept 10 The Workers Council of the Spindale Methodist church met at Miss Grace Ellingtons home. Twelve teachers and officers attended. Miss Swann Hester was chosen to teach a beginner class and Mrs J H Burwell to teach a young ladies class. Mrs Clarence Griffin was elected cradle roll superintendent and Mrs S K Yelton and J B Forrester added to the Home Department. Other business concerned school improvements. A large group from the Mens Bible Class and Young Mens class enjoyed a fishing trip at the Tar Heel. Born to Mr and Mrs Francis Roberts a son. Max Watson returned from Atlanta on business. Wendall Eaves requests all Spindale youth attend Epworth League reorganization next Sunday at 7:30. Miss Ruth Howard of Mt Holly is visiting here. Mrs Howard returned from Rutherford Hospital. Winifred Yelton, Miss Inez Kel Finley and others planned winter meetings. Williams car trip to New York for ball games. Mr and Mrs J O Williams and party visited Spartanburg and Uniontown Alabama relatives.

Spindale Workers’ Council Spindale Methodist Church Grace Ellington Swann Hester J. B. Forrester J. H. Burwell Clarence Griffin K. Yelton B. L. Smith Tar Heel Rutherfordton Francis Roberts See Max Watson Atlanta Wendall Eaves Methodist Church Epworth League Winifred Yelton Inez Kel Finley Frances Payseur Hazel Tho L. W. Griffin Mee Lee Thomasson Br. Dazell Williams Bill Collins Glenn Scott New York Williams Philadelphia J. 0. Williams Jes Mildred Wiliams

Mt. Vernon Senior Class Banquet at Iso-Thermal Hotel

The Mt. Vernon Senior class of 1926 held its annual banquet at the Iso-Thermal Hotel on Monday evening September 10 in Forest City R-8. Attendees included Lillian Edger ton Nettie Sue Robertson Lyattle Rollins Alice Morgan Beatrice Carp enter Eva Robertson and Miller Freeman. Honorary guests were Royal Adams Rupert Eaves and Nan Morgan. Guests reported a good time and looked forward to the 1929 banquet.

Forest City R-8 Mt. Vernon Iso- Thermal Hotel Lillian Edgerton Nettie Sue Robertson Lyattle Rollins Alice Morgan Beatrice Carpenter Eva Robertson Miller Freeman Messrs Royal Adams Rupert Eaves Nan Morgan

Watermelon Slicing Social at Carpenter Home

Forest City R-8 Sept 11 Misses Matt and Beatrice Carpenter hosted a social Saturday night with a watermelon slicing. Guests included Alma Freeman Eva Ross Pauline Crofts Fannie Carpenter Lyattle Rollins Georgia Martin Inez Martin Anna Lee Crotts Rebecca Calahan and several Carpenters and Crotts family members along with local residents.

Forest City R-8 Matt Beatrice Carpenter Alma Freeman Eva Ross Pauline Crofts Fannie Carpenter Lyattle Rollins Georgia Martin Inez Martin Anna Lee Crotts Rebecca Calahan Angus Crotts J. B. Calahan D. Scoggins Kermit Crotts John Carpenter Clarence Rollins Miller Freeman Earl Paul Bland J. V. Carpenter

Taxicab Firm Eyes Air Travel Venture

A taxi company weighs entering the airplane business, inspired by its expertise with taxi meters and fleet operations. The move would leverage existing dispatch and pricing methods to compete in aviation services.

Tests Prove Man Cannot Fall Faster Than 118 MPH

A humorous line notes that tests show a man cannot descend beyond 118 miles per hour, calling the idea a relief. The quip treats the limit as a comforting fact rather than a dramatic discovery.

Harrill Price Wedding Tuesday

A. Ethel Price of Forest City wed Van Harrill of Ellenboro in Ellenboro with Rev Z D Harrill officiating. The ceremony on September 11 drew close friends. The couple left for a ten day wedding trip to Washington DC and other places before settling in Ellenboro.

Ethel Price Forest City van Harrill Ellenboro Z. D. Harrill Harrill J. H. Mayse Mr. Harrill A. S. Harrill Mrs. Harrill Washington, D. C

W M S and Ladies Aid Society Meet at First Baptist

The regular meeting of the W M S and Ladies Aid Society at the First Baptist church was held last Wednesday afternoon. After devotion a business session covered important affairs for both groups. Mrs T R Padgett reported on the associational meeting in Alexander. A Home Missions program followed as weather hindered attendance, with 17 present.

W. M. S. and Ladies’ Aid Society First Baptist Church T. R. Padgett Alexander

Miss Thornton Weds J. E. McCarty in Mullins Home

Miss Lucille Thornton daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Frank Thornton of Mullins S C wed John F McCarty of Winston Salem N C at the bride’s parents home. Rev Harvey Daner officiated. Attendant Dorothy Thornton and ring bearer John Dixon Jr guided the ceremony. The couple will reside in Winston Salem after a wedding journey to New York and the East.

Mullins N. C Lucille Thornton Oscar Frank Thornton S. C John F. McCarty Winston-Salem Harvey Daner Lucinda Bethea Dillon Lloyd Dixon Dorothy Thornton Miss Bethea Lohengrin John Dixon, Jr

New York Couple Names Twin Boys Alfred and Herbert

Mr and Mrs Joseph Newman of New York announce the birth of twin boys named Alfred and Herbert. The couple chose traditional names and celebrate the new arrivals with family and friends.

Joseph Newman New York Alfred Herbert

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