The Wayside Gang Weekly in Rutherford County
A collage of local notes and anecdotes from The Wayside Gang weekly page.items include a West End shooting rumor, dance chatter about Susie in a bright red frock, a sea of life allegory, a lost advertisement plea, a bootleggin car incident around Spindale, an accident report for Snooks and Tim, and community snippets from Lindside to Floyds Creek with visitors and family updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snooks
Tim
Spindale
Nooks
Remedy for nervousness and stomach trouble advertised
An early 20th century medical appeal offers treatments for nervousness, stomach issues, weight loss, sleep problems, mouth sores, back and shoulder pain, head sensations, skin rashes, itching, and alternating diarrhea. It cites testimonials including a Mrs. J. D. Collett of High Point North Carolina and promises free diagnosis and literature from W. C. Rountree M D Austin Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Collett
High Point
N.C
W. C. Rountree
M. D
Austin
Texas
Old Wayside Remembered on Fiftieth Birthday
The piece recalls "Old Wayside" on Friday September 6 marking his fiftieth anniversary with many friends honoring him. An anonymous gift featured a cake decorated with fifty candles wrapped in dollar bills. Mr Brown writes the "By The Way" column for the Charlotte Observer and aids the sit-in movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Charlotte Oberver
Forest City
Rutherford County
Charlotte Observer
Oak Grove revival closes. Randall reunion planned Sep 29
Rev Williams preached a moving sermon at Oak Grove before leaving for Duke University. A Randall reunion is set for the fifth Sunday, September 29, inviting all to attend with well filled baskets. Numerous local residents and visitors are listed as spending time with families or visiting Oak Grove and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostic
Williams
Oak Grove
Duke University
Randall
C. B. Harrill
J. M. Randall
Forest Matheny
Race Path
A. B. Baileys
J. M. Ranalls
Howard Harrill
Bethany News: Rev Epley Holds Inspiring Bethany Sermons
Forest City R-2 notes Rev Epley filled his regular appointment at Bethany on Saturday and Sunday delivering very inspiring sermons. Grover Morrow and Ezra Hamrick visited Asher Ville. Mrs. George McDaniel stayed with her daughter Mrs. Ezral Hamrick. visitors at Bob Shehan’s included Virgil and Tay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
R-2
Ass Epley
Bethany
Grover Morrow
Ezra Hamrick
Asherville
George McDaniel
Ezral Hamrick
Bob Shehan
Virgil, Tay
Morrow Family News and Local Club Notes
Forest City residents gather for Sunday visits with Grover Morrow family. Bethany B Y P A presents a program. Esther Morrow visits relatives in Bostic. Lee Holland and daughter Annie Vee spend weekend with Grover Morrow. Estelle Reece visits Rutherfordton and McDaniel family in Asheville. Nelson and party from Greensboro attend event with Grover Morrow family. Harrelson family plans move to 909 Walker Avenue in Greensboro after October. Mell Doggett spent Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Morrow
Bostic
R-2
Lee Holland
Annie Vee
Grover
Gil
Harrelson
Nes
Walker Avenue
Greensboro
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wayside Gang
Rutherford County Wayside Gang
Myrtle Wilkerson
Damfino
West End
West
Skeeter
Susie
Jine
Eddie
Sisty Per
Billy Lynn
Saint Peter
Lindside, W. Va
Lindside
Sut
Knutty
One-eye
Kippy
Floyds’ Creek
Sallie Biggerstaff
K. M. Randalls
Vergil Biggerstaff
Robt. Bigger
W. P. Tate
Irene Webb
Hartford
Security Harrill, Sec’y.Treas
N. C
J.D. Collett
Harold C. Brow
Igina
OAK Grove News
Oklahoma
D. E. Hawkins
Marjorie
Avonsdale
M. E. Hawkins
Willie Bailey
Reba
Essie
Margaret
H. J. Harrills
Cliff Magness
Hendersonville
Mesdames
Mary Smith
W. Jtates
J. T. Wiggins
Robert Magness
Mattie Magness
Pauline
Gordon Toms
Bethany News
Lucy Morrow
Mrs
Lor
Elbert Morrow
Howard Carroll
Ethel McDade
0. G. Morrow
Sunda
Bethany B. Y. P. A
Harrelson-Reece
Mell Doggett
Hightower & Matheny Funeral Directors
North Henrietta, N. C
Hightower
Matheny
Oldsmobile
Olds Motor Works
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Susanville
California
The
Viking
Ols E We
J.T
Camp Forest City, N.C
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