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FOR RENT—Two houses in For
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REAL ESTATE—Bargains in lots
and acreage in and around Chimney
Rock. Write or wire Chas. F. Dot
son, Chimney Rock, N. C. 29-st.
READ CAREFULLY
Why a man quit using a Foxd—
He died. B. B. Dogjelt
WOODWORKING The Forest
City Woodworking shop is located in
the old hosiery mill, on the South
ern Railway. Doing all kinds of
doors, sash, blinds, moulding. Lum
ber dressing of all kinds. Fly time
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TOMATO and pepper plants.
Spring bedding plants. Green Hill
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FOR SALE—Ten bushels of white
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* Why a man quit using a Ford—
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WANTED, NEEDLEWORK—The
Textile Shop will open at Chimney
Rock in June to advertise goods made
in Rutherford County. Meritorious
garments for children or grownups,
or other needlework articles made
principally from goods manufactured
in any Rutherford County mill, will
be accepted from the maker and of
fered for sale in the shop at the
maker's price, and when sold money
* will be remitted to maker, less small
commission to cover cost of handling.
Also attractive hand-made articles,
othei than needlework, will be hand
w
led on a similar basis when practica
ble. Only articles of quality which
would reflect with credit on the
county need be submitted. See J.
C. Cowan, Jr., Spindale, N. C.
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Morrison, eye specialist. Will be in
Forest City every Thursday at Peo
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9 a. m. and 2 p. m. to 3 p. m. See
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EGGS FOR SETTING — Leg
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for 15. Erwin's Poultry Farm, Box
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FOR SALE —On South Broadway,
a new nine room house, two bath
rooms, two large halls, and base
*ment. With big oaks in yard and
beautiful grove in back. This is
an unusual bargain. Cash prefer
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F. T. Davis. Phone 7-M. 31-2t.
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! ORDINANCE
Be it ordained by the Board of
Commissioners of Forest City, North
Carolina:
Section I.—That Negotiable cou
pon bonds of said municipality be is
sued in maximum aggregate princi
pal amount of $75,000 for the pur
pose of enlarging and improving its
water and light system.
Section 2. —That tax sufficient to
pay principal and interest of said
bonds as same fall due, shall be an
nually levied and collected.
Section 3.—That a statement of in
debtedness of said municipality has
been filed with the clerk and is open
to public inspection.
Section 4. —That this ordinance
shall take effect thirty days after
its first publication unless in • the
meantime a petition for its submis
sion to the voters is filed under the
provisions of the Municipal Finance
Act, and in that event it shall take
eifect when approved by the voters
of said municipality at an election
to be held as provided in said act
The foregoing ordinance was
passed on the tenth day of May,
1926, and was first published on the
13th day of May, 192 G. Any action
or proceeding questioning the validity
of said ordinance must be com
menced within thirty days after its
first publication.
J. E. GALDWELL,
3i-2t. Clerk.
THE FOREST CITY COURIER, THURSDAY, MAY 20, 1926.
! ORDINANCE
|
Bo it ordained by the Board of
Commissioners of Forest City, North
Carolina:
Section I.—That negotiable cou
pon bonds of said municipality be is
sued in maximum aggregate princi
pal amount of $50,000 for the pur
pose of enlarging and improving its
sewer system.
Section 2.—That tax sufficient to
pay principal and interest of said
bonds as same fall due, shall be an
nually levied and collected.
Section 3. —That a statement of
indebtedness of said municipality has
been filed with the clerk and is open
to public inspection.
Section 4. —That this ordinance
shall take effect thirty days after its
first publication unless in the mean
time a petition for its submission to
the voters is filed under the provi
sions of the Municipal Finance Act,
and in that event, it shall take effect
when approved by the voters of said
municipality at an election to be held
as provided for in said act.
The foregoing ordinance was
passed on the tenth day of May,
1926, and was first published on the
13th day of May, 1926. Any action
or proceeding questioning the validity
of said ordinance must be com
menced within thirty days after its
first publication.
J. E. CALDWELL.
31-2t. Clerk.
ORDINANCE
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA.
TOWN OF FOREST CITY.
AN ORDINANCE TO PROHIBIT
THE KEEPING OF HOGS AND
HOG-PENS WITHIN A RADIUS
OF ONE-HALF MILE OF THE
SQUARE OF FOREST CITY,
N. C.
At a regular meeting of the May
or and Board of Commissioners held
at the Mayor's office in the town
of Forest City on the 16th day of
April, 1926, the following ordinance
was duly passed and adopted. The
Mayor and Board of Commissioners
do ordain and publish:
Section 1: That to promote
health, comfort and the general wel
fare of the inhabitants of Forest
City and for the further eliminat
ing of flies and diseases in the con
gested district of the town of Forest
City this ordinance and act is here
by passed.
Section 2: That all persons, firms
or corporations situated within a ra
dius of one-half mile from the cen
ter of the public square in the town
of Forest City are hereby prohibited
from owning and maintaining any
hogs or hog-pens within the said one
half mile area as shown on the of
••al map of the said town.
Section 3: That all persons and
families keeping hogs or maintaining
hog-pens within the said restricted
area shall upon personal notice from
the city official or city health officer
be required to remove such hogs or
hog-pens at their own expense and
to clean up their premisses as di
rected by such city officials. And
upon failure by such person or per
sons to remove hogs and hog-pens
then and in that event, the town of
Forest City may remove and dispose
of same at the expense of such own
er or owners.
Section 4: That all persons violat
ing any section or clause of this or
dinance on and after Monday the
10th day of May, 1926, shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and
shall be fined not exceeding the sum
of $5.00 for each day and separate
offense on and after the said 10th
day of May, 1926.
Section 5: That this act and ordin
ance shall be in force from and af
ter this day.
L. C. LOWRANCE, Mayor.
29-4t.
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE
Having qualified a? executors of
the estate of H. D. Harrill, deceased,
late of Rutherford county, North
Carolina, this is to notify all persons
having claims against the estate of
said deceased to exhibit them to the
undersigned at Forest City, N. C.,
on or before the sth day of May,
1927, or this notice will be pleaded
in bar of their recovery. All per
sons indebted to said estate will
please make immediate payment.
This the sth day of May, 1926..
J. C. HARRILL,
Z. W. HARRILL, Executors.
C. O. RIDINGS, Attorney. 30-6t
AN ORDINANCE
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA,
TOWN OF FOREST CITY
At a regular meeting of the May
! or and Board of Commissioners of
I
• the town of Forest City, held in said
• town on Friday, the 16th day of
I April, 1026. the following act and or
j dinnnce v.?. 3 (July passed:
| Mayor and Board of Commission
j crs of the town of Forest City do
J ordain and establish:
Section 1: That for the purpose
j of raising funds for general muniei
i pal purposes and for the further
i purpose of regulating, protecting and
{ con roiling the hereinafter specified
I businesses, trades, and professions,
j callings and occupations within the
j corporate limits of the town of Fer
j esc City from and after the first day
I of June, 1026, to the 31st day of
j May, 1027. The following license,
| taxes hereinafter specified or here
! by levied for the privilege of engag
-1 ing in such trades, businesses or pro
fessions in said town and shall be due
and payable in advance at the MAY
OR'S office in said town.
Section 2: That ior the purpose
of this ordinance, any person, firm,
or corporation, that does not list a
poll of property for taxation in said
city, shall be deemed an itinerant and
non-resident, and shall be subject to
the tax levied hereinafter on our
tenant and non-residents, and if no
tax is herein specified for certain
non-residents and itinerants, the tax
shall be double the rate herein pro
vided or otherwise imposed on resi
dent tax payers and businesses.
Section 3: That all persons, firms
or corporations before engaging in
any business, trade, profession or
calling hereinafter named shall ap
ply in writing to the Mayor and
Board of Commissioners of the said
town for a license to carry on such
business and upon payment of such
license tax herein imposed a license
shall be issued to applicant. Which
license must be posted conspicuous
ly in the place of business, or if such
person or persons have no regular
place of business, the license must be
kept where they may be inspected
at all times by the city officials. And
no such license shall be transferable
or assignable except by consent of
the Board of Commissioners.
Section 4: That all bakeries paying
poll and property tax and located as
a resident business shall pay an an
nual tax of $25.00. That all non
resident and itenerant bakeries oper
ating by motor truck or other vehicle
and doing and soliciting business
within the corporate limits of the
town of Forest City shall pay an an
nual license tax of $50.00.
Section 5: That all butchers, mar
kets and vendors of fresh meats who
are residents of the town of Forest
I City and paid the property tax there
in shall pay an annual license of
$20.00. That all non-resident and
itinerant butchers, peddlers or ven
dors of fresh meats operating and
soliciting business by motor vehicle,
truck or otherwise, shall pay the
sum of $40.00.
Section 6: That all resident laun
dries located in the town of Forest
City and paying a property tax
therein shall pay an annual license
tax of $25.00. That all itinerant
and non-resident laundries or other
cleaning establishments operating,
soliciting, or conducting such laun
dry business within the corporate
limits of the said town by means of
agents, motor trucks or any other
manner whatsoever, shall pay an an
nual license tax in the sum of $50.00.
Section 7: That all persons, firms
or corporations, or agents or repre
sentatives in the above mentioned
trades or callings operating, solicit
ing, or conducting or in any way en
gaging in the above specified trades
or professions or businesses, with
out first securing such licenses and
payments and having first paid such
licenses tax shall be deemed guilty
of the above ordinance or any section
thereof relating to such person or
persons, firms or corporations and
shall be fined the sum of $5.00 for
each violation thereof.
Section 8: That this act and or
dinance shall be in full effect on and
after the first day of June, 1926.
L. C. LOWRANCE,
Mayor.
This the 16th day of April, 1926.
29-44t.
TAX LISTING
The tax listers will be in the In
dustrial Bank of Forest City for the
listing of taxes through the month
of May.
Taxpayers are hereby notified to
list their property during this time
and avoid the penalty.
J. T. FORTUNE,
W. E. MOORE,
31-2t. Tax Listers.
NOTICE OF SALE
OF REAL ESTATE
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF RUTHERFORD
Under and by virtue of the power
of sale contained in a certain deed
of trust executed and delivered un
to the undersigned Trustee by D. L.
Hamrick. on the 14th day ox October,
1924, and duly recorded in the office
of the Register of Deeds of Ruther
ford county, North Carolina, in Book
W-16 at page 57, and default having
been made in the payments therein
specified and secured by the said
bonds and deed of trust: Now There
fore, I, E. O. Thomas, the under
signed trustee, will on
Saturday, May 29th, 1926,
at the hour of twelve o'clock, noon,
at the courthouse door in the town
of Eutherfordton, sell at public sale
to the highest bidder, for cash, all of
the following described tract or par
cel of land lying and being in Cool
Springs Township, Rutherford coun
ty, North Carolina, and more par
ticularly described and defined as
follows:
FIRST TRACT —Lying and being
on the State Highway No. 207 lead
ing from Forest City, N. C. to the
South Carolina line, near the gin
house at Mount Pleasant and bound
ed as follows:
BEGINNING on a stone in the old
line thence with the old line North
87 3-4 West 6 70-100 chains to a
stone in Island Ford road, corner of
gin lot; thence with the said road
North 18 1-2 West 3 20-100 chains
to a stone; thence South 18 1-2 East
3 20-100 chains to the place of the
BEGINNING, containing two (2)
acres more or less.
SECOND TRACT—Adjoining the
above described tract and BEGIN
NING on a stone in the road, Lewis
Hamrick's corner, thence with his
line South 87 1-2 East 6 73-100
chains to a stone, his corner; thence
North 19 West 2 20-100 chains to a
stone; thence North 80 West 7 09-100
chains to a stake in the old line in
the read; thence "South 19 East 3
16-100 chains to the place of the
BEGINNING, containing one and
sixty-seven one-hundreths (1 67-100)
acres more or less.
THIRD TRACT—Being a part of
the Doggett Estate conveyed to A. V.
Hamrick by Amos Harrill, lying near
Alexander Mfg. Co., on the West
side of the road, being bounded on
the North by the lands of A. V.
Hamrick and on the East by the pub
lic road, on the South by the lands
of A. V. Hamrick; on the West by
the lands of A. Harrill.
Beginning on a stake, A. V. Ham
rick's corner, thence North 84 1-2
West 250 feet to a stake; thence
North 15 1-2 East 100 feet to a
stake; Harrill and Hamrick's corner;
thence with Hamrick's line South
84 1-2 East 250 feet to a stake on
the west side of the road; thence
with said road South 15 1-2 West 100
feet to the place of the BEGINNING,
containing four lots of said sub-di
vision which are recorded in the of
fice of the Register of Deeds of
Rutherford county.
This, the 27th day of April, 1926
E. O. THOMAS, Trustee.
29-4 T. J. MOSS, Atty
EXECUTRIX NOTICE
Having qualified as executrix of
the estate of J. L. Matheny, deceased,
late of Rutherford county, N. C.,
this i-o not notify all persons having
claims against the estate of the de
ceased to exhibit them to the under
signed on or before the 15th day of
April, 1927, or this notice will be
pleaded in bar of their recovery. All
persons indebted to said estate will
please make immediate settlement.
This the 15th day of April, 1926.
MRS. PANTHA MATHENY,
Executrix of J. L. Matheny, dec'd.
ADMINISTRATRIX NOTICE
Having qualified as administratrix
of the estate of J. D. Ledbetter, de
ceased, late of Rutherford county,
North Carolina, this is to notify all
persons having claims against the es
tate of said deceased to exhibit them
to the undersigned at the National
Bank of Forest City, North Caro
lina, on or before the 28th day of
April, 1927, or this notice will be
pleaded in bar of their recovery. All
persons indebted to said estate will
please make immediate payment
This 28th day of April, 1926.
MRS. J. D,
Administratrix.
29-6t C. 0. RIDINGS, Attorney.
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