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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1926

Page

5

Sandy Run Association October 6-7 Program Highlights

The Sandy Run Association schedules its October 6 to 7 meeting with delegate enrollment, officer elections, morning sermons by Rev. Childress, and a series of devotional and program sessions. The event includes meals, business adjournments, and committee reports on missions and education chaired by W. Ayers, W. Hicks, and C. Matheny.

Hey W. A. Ayers George W. Davis M. M. Gold M. A. Adams J. A. Quinn W. L. Hicks C. C. Matheny

Man Invents New Auto Gas Saver For Fords

Walter Critchlow advertises a patented auto gas saver claiming Ford starts instantly in any weather and engines de-carbonize. He offers a free sample and seeks county and state distributors who can earn 500 to 2500 dollars monthly.

Walter Critchlow M-4331 Street

Contractors Pay Lake Lure Extended Visit

About 60 delegates from the Charlotte convention of building trades toured Lake Lure. They inspected the 90 percent complete dam, then visited Laremont and Chimney Rock. Lunch at Lake Lure Tea Room featured Dr. L B Morse, noting the development project.

Asheville Charlotte Building Trades and Allied Industries Lake Lure Chimney Rock Mountains, Inc C. A. Mees Mammoth Dam Laremont Chimney Rock L. B. Morse A. Jay Coleman W. P. Loftis North Carolina Associated General Contractors of America

Former resident dies in Hendersonville at 68

James L. Henderson, 68, a retired farmer and Rutherford county native, died at his Hendersonville home after a long illness. Survived by his widow and three daughters Eva Lena and Dorothy Henderson, all of Hendersonville. Funeral services were held at the home with Rev. E. E. Bomar officiating. Burial to take place later today at the family burial ground in Tryon.

Hendersonville James L. Henderson Rutherford County Eva Lena Dorothy Henderson E. E. Bomar First Baptist Church Tryon

Tanner's Grove News Notes Social Roundup

Miss Vonnie Doggett leaves for Asheville to attend school. Many residents visit relatives in Spindale Charlotte and Kings Business College. A party at Miss Nellie Sherrill honors Rector Robbins before he leaves for school. Numerous locals attend gatherings and hostesses serve cake and lemonade.

Forest City Vonnie Doggett Asheville Mss Coree Hamrick Nellie Sherrill G. S. Sherrill John Sherrill Clyde Sherrill C. H A. J. Sherrill Ispindale Zelma Sherrill Annie Daniel Alonzo Magness Jack Louise Hilda C.S. Duncan Spindale J. P. Toms Jane Mathis Grayson Wade Bostic J. L. Doggett Charlotte Bush Doggett Kings Business College J. P. ‘Toms T. A. “Bostic Gussie Virgil Roy Arthur E. E. Sherrill Nellie Gladys Annie Rath Caroll Hamrick Pauline Doggett Nell Grace Lewis Ed Watkins Madge C. T. Carroll Rector Robbins Miss Sherrill Nannie Lee Selvey Eunice Lucy Carroll Annie Grose Mary Toms Ina Robbins Joyce Bland Maudie Lillie "Bell Robbins Estelle Bland Virgil Bostic Grace T Lewis Arthur Grose Zelma_ Sherrill Clyde Howard, Hoyle Alton Carroll Hal Luther Howard Sherrill Rector Cannon Robbins Otis Daniel Glenn Keller Earl Callahan John Bland Lester Toms J. P. Lewis Kate McGinnis Loftus Utah Selvey Sir Walter Hopper Leilah Hamrick Wadesboro Clint Hamrick Nellie Lewis Rutherfordton

Rev Jenkins Leads Services and Baptisms at Floyds Creek

Rev W B Jenkins filled his appointment at Floyds Creek renewing spiritual duties with six baptismal candidates. Miss Eula Dobbins hosted a birthday gathering for her sister Miss Ethel Dobbins Saturday night with games and cheer. Mr C E Keeter and family from Lincolnton Ga visited J S Sherlin over the weekend while Mr and Mrs D V Rollins visited the Shafer Rollins. the couple recently married and have lived in Charlotte.

W. B. Jenkins Floyd's Creek Eula Dobbins Ethel Dobbins C. E. Keeter Lincolnton J. S. Sherlin D. V. Rollins Shafer Rollins Charlotte

Novel Opening of Feed Store at Ellenboro

Ellenboro September 13 R P Cofield longtime merchant will open a Star O Life stock and poultry feed and Milk Flo dairy feed store. The event runs Friday and Saturday with entertainment by Royal Feed and Milling Company personnel. Highlights include Radio Cow illusion, fiddlers contest with cash prizes, Charleston contest, hog caller prize, and live music.

Ellenboro R. P. Coffield Star-O-Life Coffield Fife Rutherford County Royal Feed and Milling Company Memphis Star-O-Life Feed Star- O-Life S Courier

Long Branch News Welcomes Loyd Godfrey Family

Forest City section reports new arrivals Mr and Mrs Loyd Godfrey moving into house of Mr W An Siske. Bud Champion builds new store and plans to open. Many local visits and church gatherings noted including Rev J H Smith of Chesnee.

Forest City Loyd Godfrey W. An'Siske Bud Champion J. W. Godfrey Ethel Mae Anso Hi Brother Shelby Miles ‘Champion J. B. Roberson Mat Jones Agnes McDade W. G. Melton Polk County Henry Turner Chesnee J. H. Smith S. C C. M. Cole J.”H. Smith Harris ‘Station Jack ‘Mathis Ing ML Cole Draton Behiler Lindsay Godfrey Grover Mathis W. C. Sisk Pine- Veter Tay Nesebaresac Baxter Maray Sisk Loyd ‘God- Cole Ben Gregg

Mr Gaither Kennedy Spends Friday in Charlotte

Mr Gaither Kennedy and family spent last Friday in Charlotte. Cotton is opening some eo here, though the crop is going to be extremely shortfi.

Gaither Kennedy Charlotte

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