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HAPPENINGS
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W. M. S. To .Meet
The W. M. S.. of the First Baptist
church meets at the church next Fri
day afternoon at 3:30. Let every
member be there as it is a very im
portant meeting.
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Girls' Auxiliary
Meets With Miss Moore.
The Girls* Auxiliary of the First
Baptist church held their monthly
meeting Wednesday, Sept. 2. at the
home of Miss Ruby Moore. An in
teresting program entitled. ' Polly
Freeman," was rendered. Ac the
close of the meeting delicious refresh
ments were served.
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Birthday
Celebrated
Little Miss Eugenia Karrjli, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Harrih,
entertained a number of her friends
at a party Saturday afternoon in cele
bration ot her fifth birthday.
playing numerous games and a con
test, in which little Teal Davis was
the winner, ice cream, cake and con
fections were served in the dining
room. Pencils were given as favors.
Mrs. Harrill was assisted in enter
taining by Misses Mary ana i'-tizabet...
Davis and Myrtle Gudger Harrill.
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Mrs. E. D. Worley, of Monroe, :s
visiting Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Gibson.
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Mr. B. E. Putnam spent Monday
.n Ashevslie Jn business.
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Mr. and Mrs. A. Oe:r.L' spent
Monday ir. Charlotte
Messrs. R. V. King am* Thus. r.es
spont Sur.diiy in Gsifncy,
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Mr. and Mrs. Kyle Webb iett this
week for New York.
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Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Black spent
Thursday and Friday in Green'-.'iUe.
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Mrs. S. W. Brown, of Hot Springs,
is visiting her son. Mr. W. L. Brown.
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Our 46th Series I
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Will open October 3rd and in spite of the dry season ►
The Building and Loan Association continues to move J[
forward. We have reached the Three Hundred Thous- ►
and mark and tliere is no let up in demands for loans. >
We need your co-operation to build new homes in ►
Forest City. All money invested in a safe and sane !►
manner on real-estate first mortgage, The Association
pays the tax on your surplus money. Put it in The ]►
Association and it does a double duty, by helping o
you and your neighbor. jf
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Do Not Let the Opening Date Pass Unheeded— J!
OCTOBER 3rd |
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Building £ Loan Association j
FOREST CITY, N. C. I
Mr. and Mrs. K. F. Young and chil
dren, of Shelby, attended the Dalton-
Mcßorie wedding Tuesday.
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Mrs. B. M. Shackelford, of Peters
burg. Vx, is visiting her sifter. Miss
Elsie Sherlin.
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Mesaames Geo. Carpenter ana Fred
Webb were visiting relatives at Cliff
side on Monday.
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Mr. N. C. Wooten, of Ware Shoals,
spent the week end here with his
family.
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Prof. S. G. Lee, of Lincolnton, ar
rived Monday tj resume his work
here in the High School for the year.
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Mrs. Katie Glickman has returned
from a delightful visit to New York
and Atlantic City.
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Mr. and Mrs. Sam Michalove, of
Ashevilie. spent Monday here with
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Michalove.
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Mr. Archie Martin, of Atlanta, is
visiting iiis father, Mr. Columbus
Martin.
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Mr. 0. P. Parks, ot Go-dsboro, is
visiting Mr. G. D. Daltor. here this
week.
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Messrs. John FuUman and Hubert
[Liner, of Lake Junaluska, spent the
week-end here v/ith friends.
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Messrs. M. H. Hewitt and John
Poole left Sunday or. a business trip
to Florida.
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Mr. and Mrs. Max Higgins have re
turned to Wauesboro, after a visit
to relatives here.
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Mrs. Ge r *.. Sands and children, of
John's island, nt.it Charleston, spent
a sh- r': time here Sunday.
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r--t'r ■ Ruby Hoilifiei-.i left Tuesday
tor Wmthrop College, Rock Hill, S.
C., to resume her studies there.
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Miss Dorothy Boseic left Tuesday
for Gainesville, Ga., where she will
enter Brenau College.
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Miss Bertha Jones len. Sunday for
Cherrvville, where she will teach this
Misses Jennie and Luna Philbeck
and Messrs. Carl and Rector Hardin,
of Spindale, spent Sunday at Tryon.
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Miss Louise Huckins will leave
Monday for Asheville where she will
enter Asheville Normal this year.
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Mr. and Mrs. R. £. Biggerstaff and
son. William, Mr. and Mrs. W. C.
Blancon motored to Asheville, Saluda
and Spartanburg on Monday.
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Miss Mary and James Avers left
Tuesday for Raleigh and Wake For
est where they will enter college for
the year.
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Miss Frances Holmes left Tuesday
for her home at Walkertown after a
visit to her sister, Mrs. G. C. Mc-
and Mr. McDaniel.
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Mrs. E- W. Harvey and son, E. W.,
Jr., of San Antonio, Texas, arrived
Tuesday to visit her parents, Mr. and
Mrs: B. A. Stainaker.
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Messrs. Robert Blanton and V. T.
Davis attended the Greenville-Spar
tanburg basebau game at Spartan
burg on Monday.
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Mr. J. J. Miller and Dr. A. C. Dun
can went to Florida last Wednesday
where they purchased some property
at Palatka.
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Messrs. Lav, ranee and Albert Ban
ner. of Banners Elk, spent last week
here with their sister, Mrs. O. T.
Huntley.
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Little Miss Neil Tate, of Ruther
fordton. spent Friday and Saturday
here with her grandmother, Mrs. J.
M. Tate.
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! Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Covington, Miss
I Helen and Sovce, Jr., of Wadesboro.
■spent the week-end here with Misses
I Eth ■ 1 aid Mildred Moore.
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Miss Myrtle Tate and Mr. Koyle
Callahan are spending the week with
Miss Tate's sister, Mrs. William Col
j iir.s, and Mr. Collins at Spartanburg.
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t Mr. and Mrs. Joel Hargett and Mrs.
j Ed Worley and son, Edward, of Mon-
I roe, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
jA. Gibson.
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Miss Merle Webb, of Newberry, S.
IC., is spending this week visiting
| friends and relatives in Forest City
! and Spindale.
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j Mrs. G. T. Weber, of Statesviile, is
I visiting Mrs. E. H. Dalton. She came
!to attend the Dalton-Mcßorie wed
-1 ling Tuesday.
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Mr. E. Spencer Ware, son of Dr.
ana Mrs. W. R. Ware, left Wednesday
morning for Daytona, Fla., to teach
mathematics in the high school
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Mr. Onslow Mcßrayer, of Warren
ton, Ga., spent last week here with
; his brother, Mr. Rueben Mcßrayer
land Mrs. Mcßrayer.
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I Mr. and Mrs. Sam Michalove, of
' Asheville, and Misses Eliane Elleson.
j and Helen Liven, of Atlanta, spent
Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mich
alove.
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*Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Hartley, of
| Chimney Rock, spent Sunday here
fvith Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Champion.
Mr. and Mrs. Hartley have recently
returned from a visit to Kentucky.
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Amos Hemphill, little son of Mr.
and Mrs. C. S. Hemphill, fell and
broke his left arm last week. The
llittle fellow is now doing nicely and
rapidly recovering from the injury.
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Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Sanders, and
Mrs. J. C. O'Shields, of Union, S. C.,
spent Wednesday and Thursday here
with their brother, Mr. J. W. Sanders
and Mrs. Sanders.
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Miss Ollie Teal was called to
Charlotte on Tuesday on account of
her sister-in-law's illness, Mrs. L. R.
Teal, who was operated on Tuesday
morning.
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Mrs. M. W. Harriss and children
returned home Monday from a de
lightful visit to her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. W. Goldston, at Goldston, N.
C.
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Mr. Thos. King left Thursday for
Auburn, Ala., where he has accepted
a position. Mr. Evan Young, who
has been visiting relatives here, re
turned to his home at Auburn with
Mr. King.
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Mr. T. J. Adams, of Durham, spent
last week-end here with his sister,
Mrs. B. A. Stainaker, who was oper
ated on at the hospital last week.
Mrs. Stainaker is improving we are
glad to report.
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LOST OR STOLEN —Brindle Bull
dog, bob-tailed, ears cropped, bow
legged, white ring around neck. Ans
wers to name of "Gip." Reward for
return to Jack Michalove at the Lead
er Store. 48-lt
THE FOREST CITY COURIER
Miss Grace Watkins had the mis- j
fortune to fall through the steps at j
her home last Wednesday and badly j
bruise one of her limbs. Miss Wat- i
kins has s:nce been confined to her I
bed, but latest reports are that she j
is improving now.
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Mr. and Mrs. Paul McMurry, Mr. j
and Mrs. Ray Beam and Mrs. Ed Wat- j
kins spent Wednesday in Asheville j
where they visited Mrs. John Mc- j
Murry who is there for treatment. '
\\ e are glad to report Mrs. McMurry
is very much improved.
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Mr. Hicks E. Morris, a member of
the engineering force at Chimney
Rock, fell from a log on Wednesday
of last week, receiving severe injuries j
that nesessitated a trip the county
hospital. He has been recovering i
nicely.
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Editor Shannon, of the Polk Coun- j
ty News, was a pleasant visitor at The j
Courier office Tuesday afternoon. He j
is making a splendid paper out of The i
News and has worked hard and faith- !
fully in building that paper up to its j
present standard.
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Messrs. Mike and Pete Weaver, of
Thermal City, visited their sister,
Mrs. Thos. G. Stone. Jiere Monday. j
Mr. Mike Weaver has just recently;
j returned from a trip to Alaska, where
'he went on business for the firm he :
is connected with in Seattle. Wash- ■
injrtoTi, and reports a most wonder
ful trip.
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Messrs. J. A. Wiikie, C. E. Hunt
ley and G. C. King, members of the
Cyclone Auction Co., are now in
Florida, getting lined up for some- of j
their big sales. Mr. June Harrill is !
in the city looking after the interests !
of the Cyclone Co.. during the ab- |
senee of the other members of the j
firm. j
Mr. J. N. Jones, "Uncle Newt," as
he is familiarly known to every man, !
woman and child in the city, quietiy !
celebrated his 61st birthday last Fri- J
day. Mr. Jones is remarkably well;
preserved and bears his age very j
lightly. He come of sturdy moun
tain stock and bids fair to reach the
century mark. At least that is the
wish of his many friends.
DOWN! DOWN! DOWN!
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Prices Down to Suit The Weather
Since the farmers of this section have been so hard
hit by the dry weather and now it is beginning to effect
our good and true mil! customers, we have decided to
run as a special for 30 days some of the necessities of
life.
We are Going to Run as Special for 30 Days
Harkness' Best Flour at $4.85 per 100 lbs.
$4.60 in 500 pound lots and $4.50 in 1,000
pound lots. Basis 98. Can you imagine how
this can be done? Any merchant will tell you
this flour should bring $5.00 per hundred to
make a reasonable profit.
We are not doing this to make money, we are simply
trying to share the burden with you.
But wait a minute: This is not enough, we are going
to offer you during this 30 days special 16 lbs. of sugar
for SI.OO. What do you say to this? Is this treating you
right?
Remember This Special Sale Lasts For Thirty Days
Only—Beginning Saturday, September 12th
Now listen: In fact, we can supply your every need.
We can dress up the whole family in the best of style
and at better prices. So come on and see our line.
We are as good as New York to the extent of our line.
Henrietta Mills Stores
W. S. Moss, General Manager
Store No. 1 Store No. 2
Henrietta Caroleen
"DOWN EAST"
A COMEDY-DRAMA IN FOUR ACTS
To Be Presented At
THE HENRIETTA SCHOOL AUDITORIUM
Saturday, September 12, 6:00 P. M.
CHARACTERS:
Ezekiei Fletcher—Village Postmaster and Justice of Peace S. B. Moore
Charles Desmond—The Mail Carrier j d j r
Ralph Thorne—Tourist Grover Riddle
Jonas Desmond—Charley's Uncie Holly Wood
Deacon Perkins—Town Constable as Weil _ T. J. Moss
Will Wash White—Of Southern Ancestry Lewis Doggett
Elizabeth Fletcher—Who Keeps Things Moving, Better Known
as "Bets" . Grace McMahan
Hannah Fletcher—Zeze's Boss Blanche Deßrule
Myra Bigelow—The Village Beauty .. Minnie McGinnis
ACT I.—Store and post office at Swamptown, Me
ACT ll.—Jona? Desmond's barnyard.
ACT lll.—lnterior of an old mill.
ACT IV.—Parlor of the Palmer House, Chicago.
Come and Bring Your Friends.
Admission 15c and 25c
"STANDARD"
CASOLINE^^^
"For that
V* on thcTiiU/
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1925