Sunday, July 31, 2022

Bethlehem News Briefs, July 31, 1922

Bethlehem News

Mr. Gordon Baxter and family spent Sunday afternoon at the home of Ed Sorrels.

Mrs. L.J. Hoyle is spending some time with her son Mr. Tom Baxter of Bessemer City.

Mr. and Mrs. Hamptan Black and daughter of Bessemer City is spending some time with her sister, Mrs. Clarence Parker.

Mr. and Mrs. Lawson Carpenter spent Sunday with her brother, Mr. Claude Biggerstaff.

Mr. and Mrs. Dorus Parker and family spent Sunday at the home of Calvin Weahunt.

Prof. Hambrick of near Shelby will conduct a singing school at Bethlehem, starting Tuesday of this week.

Mrs. Stowe Beam of Fallston spent several days of last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.L. Beam.

Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Sorrels were in Fallston, shopping Saturday.

The boll weevil is getting close to home. Mr. John Eaker has found several bolls containing these pesky things.

Prof. C.L. Eaker, who is attending summer school at Chapel Hill, has succeeded in getting a high school teacher, Mr. Strider of Davidson county, for the North Brook Consolidated school. Mr. Eaker has informed us that he is a live wire, interested in school and athletics. We are hoping North Brook will do some good ball playing this coming term. He has had special training in elocution and debating. He is also fine in English and History.

From the front page of The Lincoln County News, Lincolnton, N.C., Monday afternoon, July 31, 1922

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