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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1927
Page
6
Rutherfordton on September 20 announces demonstrations of a new copper carbonate dry seed wheat treatment to prevent smut. County Agent F. E. Patton and plant disease specialist G. W. Fant will lead sessions at four farms from September 26 to 27, detailing an easier method than liquid bluestone or formaldehyde.
In Ellenboro on Sept 18 residents recount weekend visits and social events at several homes. A wide circle attended a Saturday pound supper with many family and friends from Caroleen Blacksburg Forest City and Spindale. Local clergy led services and community news noted a marriage surprise and ongoing real estate services.
In Golden Valley on September 19 the revival at Golden Valley church continued despite a Sunday storm with several conversions and seven more members to be received next Sunday. Rev. Joe Melton and Rev. K. N. Snipes preached, with Snipes delivering on eternity. A large crowd attended as locals shared visits and weekend activities at homes of Melton, Henson, Mauney, and White, and a Friday singing brought together many friends and relatives.
News from Bostic R 3 notes Rev M L Buchanan's regular appointment at Concord and visits by local residents. Mr and Mrs G W Daves of Providence Ky returned home after two weeks, with other locals visiting relatives. The Concord B Y P U hosts an ice cream supper at the Jr O U A M Hall on Saturday night September 24 to raise funds.
Florence Mills and Walten Doggett quietly married by Probate Judge in Spartanburg after a tardy morning elopement. They were joined by John Hardin and Mary Redick as witnesses. The couple, both Florence Mills employees, are the children of Mrs. and Mr. John Houlk and Mrs. Mattie Doggett respectively.
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