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Forest City Courier Published Every Thursday in the interest of Forest City and Ruther ford County. Entered at the Postoffice at Forest City, N. C., as second class matter. C, E. ALCOCK Ed. and Owner THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1925 FARMER'S BANK PASSES 10TH YEAR. Feb. 3 marked the tenth anniver sary of the Farmers Bank & Trust Co., Forest City and Caroleen. Of ficials of this popular institution have been kept busy during this week ac cepting the best wishes and felicita tions of friends. This bank, now the strongest coun- Sole Agent Prompt Mail Butterick Patterns Order Service The Aug. W. Smith Co. SPARTANBURG, S. C. Order Our Samples and Compare Them With Others. Imnnrtorl andAmeriean llllPOllOU made Models. SPRING FLANNEL DRESSES Miss and Young Woman for the Styled Especially One special rack of Spring Flan nel Dresses, a beautiful array of latest colors, including the half and half and two-tone effects. Very smart and very new. AT SIO.OO MILLINERY DEPARTMENT The newest tints in Fashion's Spring Vocabulary. They are Thistle, Crabapple, Henna, Blue. Rosewood, Sand Coco, Carmel and Browns. Prices Ranging from $3.75, $5.00, $6.50, $8.50, $9.50 and $14.50. Rest room for Ladies, with Maid in attendance, Second Floor. FJteiajaiHiHJErararaiHiHraizrarejaigiHrarejEiaia^^ INCUBATORS I 5 We Are Exclusive Agents S 1 For | I CIPHER INCUBATORS AND BROOD- | | ERS. | I QUEEN INCUBATORS AND BROOD- I 1 ERS * i I BUCKEYE INCUBATORS AND t | BROODERS. I | Repair Parts On Above. j| | SOL HOT BROODERS b | NO-COLD BROODER STOVE | S a Sj We Also Carry b | PUTNAM BROODER STOVE. in] 1 BABY CHICKS | | We can supply any kind of Baby Chicks |§ S you may desire. jjjj § Write us for price list. In g ■ ""IB §. Conkey's Starting, Growing and Laying IS § Buttermilk Mash. | Fine, Coarse and large Scratch Feeds. || I PROMPT MAIL ORDER SERVICE. | I Ligon'sDrugstore i g Cor. Main & Church Sis. § j| Spartanburg, S. C. 1 & r? r? re re re ra nhz try bank in the tenth congressional district, has prospered from the open ing of its doors back in 1915. This success has been well merited and was brought about by strict applica tion, courtesy and fair dealing. For tunate in the selection of officers and directors, the bank has been under the guidance of men who have had the welfare, not.only of the institu tion, but the county at large, at heart. ' Rutherford county is fortunate in having many strong banks, conduct- Jed by men of ability and integrity. ' The success they have achieved is an > index to the general prosperity of the ! county. Given strong, healthy banks, ; the business men of the county have ! had the proper backing in their every worthy enterprise and have been en abled to carry out plans that have resounded the general good and pros perity of our beloved county. METHODIST NEWS-HERALD PRINTS FIRST ISSUE. Volume 1, No. 1, of the Methodist News-Herald was published last Fri day. This springly newspaper is pub lished once a month by the Ruther ford County Methodist Preachers As sociation. Rev. O. L. Simpson is edi tor and Rev. M. W. Heckard business manager. The News-Herald is replete with good things, covering a wide range, and will prove of much good to the Methodists of the county. The News-Herald is printed by the Forest City Courier press. ADAMS CIRCLE MEETS WITH MRS. PROCTOR Adam's Circle met Jan. 30th with Mrs. Mary Proctor. Eight were pres ent and all took a part on the pro gram, as it was laid down in royal service, except Mrs. F. I. Barber, who was so kind as to invite a paper on "Roger Williams, the founder of the Baptist church, in America." We all enjoyed it. for it showed search and study. The circle ad journed to meet Feb. 27th with Mrs. G. M. Padgett. COURT ADJOURNED TO MAY TERM Rutherfordton, Feb. 4.—A tele gram, received by the Clerk of the Court Monday morning, stated that Judge Long, who was to preside over the February term, set for February 2nd, was unable to be here on ac count of trouble with his eyes, sug gesting that the Governor would ap point another judge to hold the court. At a meeting of the Bar Association it was decided, that as a judge was probably available for one week only, and as an important case was set for :;rial which might not be concluded in .hat time, it was best to adjourn for the term. The jury was dismissed and court adjourned. There will be no regular term of court until May 11. Real values at the Fair Store, where good merchandise is sold at very reasonable prices. ELLENBORO, R-3 NEWS Ellenboro, R-3, Feb. 2.—Mr. John Wright was the guest of his brother, Mr. J. P. Wright, one night last | week. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Jones, of Ellcr.bc. o, was live guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Boam S Mr. C. L. Beam and family were the dinner guects of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Julius Beam Sunday. Mr. Ed Harrill and wife visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Beam, also Mr. and Mrs. Julius Beam- Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Wright and daughter, Miss Pauline, spent the week end with their daughter, Mrs. Ben Biggerstaff. Mr. Charlie Beam and family visit ed at the home of Mr. Billie Padgett at Cliffside, Sunday afternoon. Misses Fola and Mildred Wilson were the guests of Miss Annie Mae Rabb Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Bessie Rabb and daughter, Miss Annie Mae, spent Sunday with the former's brother, Mr. C. L. Beam. Mr. Festus McKinney and family, of Shelby, visited the former's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. S. J. McKenney last week. Mrs. S. J. McKinney visited at Mrs. O. G. Wilson's one afternoon last week. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Daves, Mrs. Clyde Daves and Messrs Fannie Bridges and Fay Daves visited at the home of Mr. J. A. McKinney's one night last week. The many friends of Mrs. Amanda Callahan are sorry to know she is no better. FOREST CITY R-2 NEWS Forest City, R-2, Feb. 2.—We are having some pretty weather now. Hope this will continue for awhile. Rev. Z. D. Harrill filled his regu lar appointment at Bethany last Sat urday and Sunday. Misses Grace and Nellie Lewis en tertained a number of friends at a party Saturday night given at their home. Thos enjoying Misses Lewis' hospitality were: Misses Pauline and Yonnie Doggett, Elizabeth Gettys Josephine Young, Grace and Nellie Lewis and Carrie Holtzclaw, of Can ton; Messrs Charles, Hugh and Clyde Hardin, Cortez Hamrick, Danie Smith, Bush and John Doggett, Luth er and Howard Sherrill, Louis and Albert Grayson, of Bostic. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Hardin and son Clyde, accompanied) by Miss Eliza beth Gettys and Mr. Hugh Hardin spe-r.t Sunday in Blscksburg, S.' C., visiting Mr. Hardin's brother. Mr. Ra leigh Hardin. Mrs. C. C. Sane and family, of Campobello, S. C., spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. W. E. Lewis. Those who were at the home qf THE FOREST CITY COURIER fl I • Mrs. W. E. Lewis' Sunday were; Mrs. C. C. Sane and family of Campotello, S. C.; Mr. M. L. McDade and fam ily; Mr. John Sherrill and family; Mr. Ralph Green and family; Mr. Guy Lewis and family; Mr. George Shytles and family; Miss Agnes Mc- Dade, Mrs. J. R. Hardin and daugh ter, Leona, of Henrietta. Miss Carrie Holtzclaw, of Canton, is visiting her uncle, Mr. A. J. Sher rill for awhile. MEDICAL SOCIETY MEETS A well attended meeting of the County Medical Society was held at Rutherfordton Tuesday. Interesting papers were read by Drs. Bostic, Head and Crawford. Dr. W. C. Bos tic's paper created unusual interest, his subject relating to the replacing of physicians in the rural sections of the county. This paper will be pub lished in The Courier next week. Election of officers for the year resulted as follows: Dr. A. A. Ruck er, president; Dr. B. P. Murphy, vice president; Dr. W. C. Bostic, secre tary-treasurer; Dr. W. A. Thompson, censor. Messrs. J. H. Thomas, B. B. Dog gett, E. O. Thomas and P. T. Rein hardt spent several days in Alabama thisi week, looking after their large lumber interests in that state. Forest City's town team will meet the Shelby school basketeers at the fair grounds tonight. Play rain or shine. A good game is promised. Mr. E. I. Sinkoe, of Gaffney, called yesterday to have his first view of the new store in Miller's old stand. Manager Stein has everything in "ship shape" and tells The Courier that they will have an interesting an nouncement about next wek. New goods are arriving daily. Mrs. Joe Morris, teacher in the city schools, fell on the ice last week and sustained a fracture of her left arm. The fracture was reduced by Dr. Bostic tmd she has resumed her du ties in the school. Jr. O. U. A. M. REBUILDS HOME FOR MEMBER. Ellenboro, Feb. 3.—ln keeping with the principals and high ideals of the organization the Ellenboro Council of the Jr. O. U, A. M., met shortly after Mr. J. L. Hamrick's house was burned last week and be gun planning to help a brother mem ber in his misfortunate. The took collection to buy building ma terial and donated labor to replace Mr. Hamrick's burned home. Work is progressing rapidly on the new building and is at this time about half finished. They expect to have it ready to occupy in another week. The ladies, led by Mrs. Ed Pruett, wife of former counciler Pruett and Mrs. John Martin have collected ninety cans of fruit for the Hamrick family. HOPEWELL NEWS Forest City, R-l, Feb. 3.—We have been having some fine weather for the past week. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Beam spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. George Green at Polkville. Miss Effie Mae Robbins and Miss Myrtice Doty spent the week-end at Spindale. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cook spent Sat- i urday night with Mr. Frank Bridges, j You Owe Something To Yourself — Don't let all you earn pass on to others. A part belongs to you—to keep. Try saving systematically by opening an In terest Account with this STRONG NA TIONAL BANK AND DEPOSIT A SMALL AMOUNT EVERY WEEK. WE ACCEPT DEPOSITS OF ONE DOLLAR OR MORE. Designated depository for United States Government funds and State of North Caro lina funds, why not you designate this as your bank too. Jrnk The farmers (ONATIONAL friend THE NATIONAL BANK 03" FOREST CITY UNDER UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION. J. D. LEDBETTER, Pres. M. W. HARRISS, Cashier. W. S. MOSS, Vice-Pres. REV. W. K. COLLINS GOES TO HIGH POINT Rev. W. K. Collins and family moved to High Point last week, where he has accepted the pastorate of a Baptist church in that city. It is with much regret that friends in this county give him and his excellent family up, but all predict a success for him in his new charge. NEGRO MINSTREL AT ALEXANDER A negro minstrel, composed of young men of the county, will be given at the Alexander school house j next Saturday night, Feb. 7th. The I program includes two plays, songs, Who is Your Tailor? You wouldn't trade with Gypsies! Oh, he may not drive up in a covered wag on, but nevertheless he is a Gypsy. So beware of his too-alluring offers. He paints a fine word picture—takes your or der for a Suit —drives off and the chances are that you will never see him again. It pays to do business with people you know—we do. That's one reason we are offering you Schloss Bros. Baltimore Clothes, tailored to your order. We know Schloss Bros, and their fifty year reputation for fair dealing. You know it too. / We are here today—tomorrow—and next year. We are a part of the community—you sup port the community and so do we. You are banking in this town—paying taxes, supporting the charities, and so are we. Let's pull together—and don't be a slack er. TAILORING OPENING HERE FEBRU ARY 12th, 13th and 14th. J. M. h*rice & Son Built by Values, still growing by values. FOREST CITY, N. C. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 192S jokes, music, etc. Part of the pro ceeds will go to the school. For Sale—Hatching eggs from purebred single comb white leghorns. High producing hens mated with tan cred strain males. $1.50, $2.00 and $3.00, for 15. Order direct from this ad. Place orders early. Brook dale Poultry Farm, H. Ci Vickers, Prop., R. F. D., No. 1, Forest City, N. C. 17-4t Bundle Day—At Spindale Store Tuesday, Feb. 13th. Expect to have plenty of bundles and will offer many goods at special prices for this day. Yard wide sheeting will go at 10 cents and 12 1-2 cents the yard. 2l> pounds of Sugar for $1.98. 17-lt
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