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Local Happenings Miss Clara Harrill came over from Hickory to spend the week-end with home folks. Misses Christine Roper and Eliza beth Hames left for Charlotte Satur day to enter King's Business Col lege. ! Mrs. S. R. Suber, of Gaffney, is ■visiting the family of her brother, ♦Mr. John Thomas. t Mrs. Seaman* of Spartanburg, was ■a recent guest of Mr. and Mrs. John iVrhomas. i Mr. and JVJrs. C. O. Ridings, Mrs. p. J. Ridings, Mr. J. E. Ridings, and [Miss Pauline Wilkie, were recent visitors at High Shoals. Mr. S. V. Hooker, clever and ef ficient manager of the Lake Lure Telephone Co., was a pleasant caller Tuesday. He is enthusiastic over the outlook at the great resort de velopment. Mrs. P. J. Manly, of Lilesville, is spending some time with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. B. McDaniel. Mrs. P. J. Manly spent Tuesday with her sister, Mrs. E. W. Jordan, and Mr. Jordan. Mr. Jack Hodges spent Sunday at his home in Burlington. His brother, Master George Hodges, returned to Forest City with him for a visit. Rev. and Mrs. R. D. Ware and twin babies, of London, Eng., and Mrs. C. A. Kreichbaum and daugh ter, Sara, of Baltimore, arrived Wed nesday to visit their parents, Rev. and Mrs. W. R Ware. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Long, and baby, of Shelby, spent Sunday h.-io with Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Long. Mrs. C. J. Young and daughters, Misses Elizabeth and Frances, of Auburn, Ala., arrived Friday to spend several weeks here with rela tives. Mr. Walter Wilkie, who is work ing in Bear Wallow, N. C., spent where they attended commencement exercises. Their brother Miles, grad uated this year. Mrs. W M. Ewing returned to her home in Greer, S. C., Sunday after J spending several weeks with her I sister, Mrs. J. S. Bridges. Mrs. D. D. Ewing, of Clover, S. C., spent the week-end- as guest of Mr and Mrs. J. S. Bridges. Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Flack and son Glenn, of Wadesboro, spent several days here last week, visiting home folks. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Neighbors, Mrs. Mary Proctor and Miss Belle mo tored to Marion Sunday aftei'noon. Miss Frances Holmes, of Walker town, is visiting her sister, Mrs. G. C. McDaniel. She was a graduate at Duke University the past session. She will spend the summer in New York city NEW SERIES On July 3rd Our 49th Series Will Open The 28th has just closecT"and been paid in full. Mort gages in the amount of ten thousand, one hundred dol lars were cancelled and nine thousand dollars in checks and certificates issued. You can readily see how the Building and Loan As sociation is helping the city and its inhabitants. Your patronage is earnestly solicited, and further more, the city needs your co-operation to further its rapid progress. Start in the new series and continue through. You will be doing a good turn to your neighbor and yourself. Opening Date—July 3rd But do not wait until then. COME NOW. Forest City B. £ I. ASSOCIATION FOREST CITY, N. C. Miss Ruth Webster visited friends in Cliffside last week-end. Miss Alice Holmes, who spent the winter in Forest City, has returned to her home in Walkertown. Mr. Grover C. Huntley, of Quay, N. M., is visiting his mother, Mrs. W. M. Young, at Spindale. Mr. Hunt ley is a brother of Mrs. R. K Holli field, of Forest City. He will be in this county for about ten days. Mr. R. K. Hollifield and family mo tored to Shelby Tuesday afternoon. Miss Vera Whisnant, of Hendei-- sonville, is visiting friends here this week. Miss Mary Smith, of Landrum, S. C., is visiting Mrs. J. F. Alexan dei\ Mr. J. M. Edwards spent Tuesday in Anderson, S. C., on business. Miss Ruth Whitner spent Sunday in Shelby. Mr. and Mrs. John Dalton and Miss Gladys Dalton spent Monday in Charlotte Miss Emma Jane Dalton and Mr. G. D. Dalton speent Sunday in Ashe ville. Mesdames C. L. Harrill, W. A. Har rill and Fred Hamrick, of Ellenboro we're here shopping Tuesday. Mrs. Chas. Z. Flack is visiting her mother, Mrs O. F. Thornton, in Mullins, S. C. Miss Myrtice McGraw visited her grandmother, Mrs. J. A. McGraw, in Spartanburg last week. Miss Onedia Leonhardt is visiting her father, Mr. 0. H. Leonhardt in Laurens, S. C., this week. Mr. Maurice Swartzman, of Ches nee, S. C., spent a short time here Friday with friends. Mrs. J. F. Alexander and Miss Nell Young spent Monday in Spartan burg. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Long moved to Chimney Rock last week, where they will spent the summer. Miss Myrtle Gamble, of Wades boro, is visiting relatives here this week Miss Kathleen Dorsey has accept ed a position as stenographer with Mr. Will Gladden, in Shelby. Misses Marie Huntley, Frances Young, Sara King, and Messrs. R. B. Mcßrayer, Robert Lee Harrill and Cecil Watkins, spent Sunday in Chim ney Rock. Little Arthur McDaniel had his tonsils removed Friday and is doing nicely. f Mr. Chas. Byrd, of Wadesboro, spent a few days here with friends. Miss Lilah Padgett visited her sis ter, Mrs. Wesley Norris and' 1 Mr. Norris in Asheville last week Mr. and Mrs. Miles Young, of Washington, Ga., spent the week-end here with Mr. Young's mother, Mrs. Julia Young. Mr. and Mrs. Talmadge Flack, of Wadesboro, visited relatives here last week. Mr. J S. Bridges was grieved to learn of the death of his brother, Mr. A. A. Bridges, which occurred at his home in Brevard last Thurs day. He was a native of Cleveland co- r.ty having spent his boyhood at Boiling Springs. He accepted a po sition with the Southern Railway more than 40 years ago, and was still active on his job until a few weeks before he died. THE FOREST CITY COURIER, THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 192« - •' iiyjg&ifcLi - : f -■' -■ 3&y^s '■• ■■¥£-s■. ■ No wonder his hands are in sured! Here's Harry Gardiner, fa mous "human fly" at the age of 57, hanging out over the Lake Lure val ley from the dizzy height of Chim ney Rock, Western Noi'th Caro lina. Miss Ruth Tucker, of Pomaria, S. C., is visiting her grandmother, Mrs J. M. Tate. Mrs. Kathrine Culbertson and daughter, Mrs Walter R. Miller, and baby, of Coving-ton, Ky., are spend ing some time at Tar Heel Inn, Chimney Rock. They will visit Mrs. Culbertson's neice, Mrs. C. E. Al cock, and Mr. Alcock later. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Thomas and children, have returned from a ten clays' visit to relatives in Ken tucky Messrs. Arval Alcock and Lolan Kanipe, visited friends in Asheville, Sunday. The child's Study Club, which was to meet on Monday June 14, was postponed until the second Monday in July on account of so many of the members being - out of town. Remember the daje of next meet ing Monday, July 12. Miss Hannie Queen has returned from Newberry, where she has been visiting friends and relatives for quite a while. Miss Juanita Berry, of Spartan burg, was the week-end guest of Miss Hannie Queen. Rev. R. Dwight Ware has accepted an invitation to preach at Central Methodist church, Asheville, next Sunday, June 20. Little Miss Frances Carden is rapidly recovering from injuries re ceived last Saturday 'when struck by a car. She was playing in the street at the time. Knocked' uncon scious, she was fortunate in not be ing seriously injured. Mr. A L. Teachey, supervisor of agricultural education, spoke at the Kiwanis Club Monday night. Prof. E. G. Lee made a report of his visit as a delegate to the Montreal con vention. Mr. Clyde Putnam has returned to Tarboro. Dr. W. A. Ayers, Miss Mary and William Ayers and Miss Alma Put nam, spent Tuesday at Ridgecrest. Miss Ayers will remain for ten days. Sneak thieves robbed B. B. Dog gett's garage of several tires Mon day night, also stealing one from Mr. P. D. Harrill. Police expect to make an arrest soon. The Farmers Hardware Company, this week is putting in water system and plumbing at the sales office of Chimney Rock Mountains, Inc. Chief McGraw has been going af ter speeders lately. Thirteen will ap pear before Judge Stone today. If you drive with open cut-out Chief McGraw may get you. Better play safe by obeying the law. The town board expects to pass an ordinance Friday night regulat ing parking on the streets. Be sure to check up on this new law Washburn is spending a few days here with her aunt, Mrs. Annie Ware. Mrs. J. J. Parlier, aged 76 years, grandmother of Mr. E. G. Abernethy of this city, died at her home near Charlotte Monday evening. She is survived by her husband, retired bus iness man, who is also in feeble health. Farmers Hardware Company closes d'uring the months of June, July and August every Thursday at noon. 36-tf. TRUE TO FORM In running second in the Florida congressional primary, Mrs. Ruth Bryan Owens, daughter of the la mented Commoner, seems to be run ning true to her paternalistic form. —Charlotte News The largest stock of electric fans in the county will be found at Farm ers Hardware Company. 36-2t. MOVIE PROGRAM For Week June 17 to 23, Inclusive THURSDAY, June 17—"Beautiful City," a First National Picture. Al so a two reel comedy. FRIDAY, June 18—"The Innocent Cheat," and a comedy, "Favor Me." Also a chapter of "Flame Fighters." SATURDAY, June 19—Tom Mix in "The Riders of the Purple Sage," also a two reel comedy and a single l-eel comedy. Title of two reeler, "Dangerous Curves." MONDAY, June 21—"Pretty La dies," a Metro-Goldwyn Special, with an unlimited list of stars. Also a two reel comedy. TUESDAY, June 22—"Alias Mary Flynn," also a chapter of "Telephone Girls." If you like somethink spicy, and crammed full of wit and humor, see the "Telephone Girls." WEDNESDAY, June 23—Betty Compson, in "Counsel for the De fense." Also a comedy, "Dog Days." Our theatre is not in the Arc tic region, but from the good cool breezes you find you will think a section of that region has been brought here. DO YOU KNOW:— One of the most durable and eco nomical line of automobiles is ex tensively handled in Forest City? The best service and most com plete line of parts is carried for this line of automobiles. That one of the best and quickest car washers made—one to clean the engine and greasy parts of the car just as the new paint is cleaned is at the Horn Overland Co. That batteries are handled and charged, at prices to give you the best service, and to save you money. A guaranteed battery, one you have to water only every three months, for $14.50. None better. That you can buy a tire 75 cents cheaper than you can oi'der it from mail order houses and save trans portation and get it right when you want it. That a greater variety of oils are handled giving your motor exactly what it needs to make it run good AT THE HORN OVERLAND CO. Forest City, N. C. What do you think of your home town? Get a booster plate at the Horn Overland Co., and tell them where you live and that you are glad of it. FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER I hert*by announce myself a candi date for county commissioner of Rutherford county, subject to the action of the second primary, July 3rd. J. E. GROSE. Cool as a Cucumber! % Don't dread the heat—enjoy the summer! Thou sands of men who used to perspire and mop their laces during the hot months now are cool as a cucmber and y appear well dressed and comfortable. They have found "7\ the secret —they wear Sinkoe's Clothes. jfflfjS \ $8.75 TO $25.00 CM : ¥fy\ Hot Weather 1 W^fT Accessories \\ Panama Hats - $2.45 Vs A J Collars 25c M ll Shirts - SI.OO to $3.50 . Lightweight Underwear 50c to $1.50 J Silk Socks 25c t0 S IOO Straw Hats $1.25 to $3.50 Sinkoe's Department Store Forest City, IX. QZ. * CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank the friends and neighbors, especially the doctors and nurse, for their good deeds and acts of kindness shown us during the illness and death of our dear mother; also for the beautiful floral offerings. May God's richest bless ing rest upon you all, is our earnest prayer. D. L., A. V., ancf J. F. Hamrick. Don't die with worry. Drive an Overland. They satisfy, they pro long life and help swell the pocket book. W. L. HORN OVERLAND CO. SUBSCRIBE FOR THE COURIER Summer Specials KINGAN'S SLICED BACON SLICED CHIPPED BEEF COLD BOILED HAM GREEN BEANS FRESH TOMATOES J. W. SANDERS —Phone 56 Forest City, N. C. i'OcHfcßorrow'' your Neighbor paper O^jourown[ READ CAREFULLY Why a man quit using a Ford—• He died. B. B. Dogget.t
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