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(onstipated? Take N?—NATURE'S REMEDY-tonight. Your eliminativeorsan3'wiU he functioning properly by morning and your constipation will end with a bowel action aj free and easy aa nature at h?r best —no pa:n. no griping. Try it. Only C'-c. All 3 Forest City Druggists Always Stiff and Achy ? Too Often This Warns of Sluggish Kidney Action. LAME? Stiff? Achy? Sure your kidneys are working right? Slug gish kidneys allow waste poisons to remain in the biood and make one languid, tired and achy, with often dull headaches, dizziness and nagging backache. A common warning is scanty or burning secretions. Daar/r, Pills, a stiir.u!ant diuretic, increase the secretion of the kidneys rr.d tnur. aid jh the elimination cf bodily waste. Users everywhere en dorse: Dean's. Asfy your neighbor! :DOANV'iF A STIMULANT DIURETIC r T «° s KIDNEYS Foster-Milburn Co. Mfg Chem. Buffalo.NY AAA A A ANNOUNCING OPENING OF NANNEY FILLING STATION. I have opened the Xanney Filling Station, formerly the Supreme Service Station, on corner of Broadway and Pow ell Streets. I will handle Good Gulf Gas oline and Supreme Auto Oil, cilso tires, tubes and accessor ies. Your patronage will be ap preciated. NANNEY SERVICE STATION A. D. Nanney, Mgr. FARM LOANS ❖ * * * 4* We are in position to make J 4» an unlimited number of ac- * ceptable loans to farmers. * Repayment under the Gov- J ernment amortization plan ov- * er a period of 33 years. i * * * Prompt and Fair Appraisals i Write us for further information Atlantic Joint Stock Land Bank of Raleigh Raleigh, N. C. ANNUAL BOY SCOUT CONVENTION TO BE HELD JANUARY 24 Scout Officials From Five Counties to Gather in Rutherfordton For Banquet i Rutherfordton, Dec. 'J. —The coun : ty committee of the Boy Scout work held a meeting at the Lure Cafe, here, Tuesday evening, January 3, at ;G:3O o'clock in the form of a din , ner. Plans for the annual meeting of the Piedmont Council were discuss- I ed. It was decided to hold the annual | convention here January 24th, in stead of the 17th, as was first plan j ned. The meeting will probably be | held at Central high school cafeteria. This convention will bring over 100 ! Scouts and officials from five coun ' ties of the Piedmont Boy Scout Coun ' cil to Rutherfordton. The counties ! represented are: Gaston, Cleveland, . Lincoln, Polk and Rutherford. ; Finances and plans to enlarge the i work wore discussed. The follow i i utr were appointed to urge all men i who are deeply interested in Scout j work to attend the meeting here Jan • uury 24th. Rutherford ton, O. C. Er jwin; Spindale. F. C. Kinzie; Forest •City. Rev. G. R. Gillespie: C-iffside, ! B. E. lir.«»ch: Caroleen, Rev. R. X. i 'Childress; Ellcnboro, G. Fred Harrill land Bostic, S. C. Gettys. There are only ten troops in the | l ive'counties who have failed to re : new their membership and seven of j these are in Rutherford county. The greatest need of the Scout work in j the county is, Leadership. The Scout Executive R. M. I Schiele of Gastonia, attended the meeting here Tuesday, January 3. CAPTURES BIG STILL Officers C. R. Dalton and Ruff Barnes, assisted by three citizens cap tured a still near Union Mills Friday, December 30. The plant had been in recent operation. The beer was warm where it had been made the day be fore. Bell Hamilton, colored woman was captured. She was at the plant watching. About 300 gallons of beer were taken, also one mesh. The negro man, who was working at the plant got away. ! SCOUTMASTER'S TRAINING COURSE NOW BEING HELD The first session of the Rutherford j County Scoutmaster's training School, for 1928, was held at the j Cool Springs High School Building ; on Friday evening, of last week. Four sessions were held befoi'e Christmas and foiir more will be held. The training school course is given every i Friday night, and is in charge of j Mr. R. M. Schiele, of Gastonia, Scout • Executive of the Piedmont Council. A new mechanical manicuring de ! vice operated by electricity is said : to be seven times as rapid as a human "manicurist Plans are being considered for illuminating a football field at Mont gomery, Ala., so that games may be played at night next season. THE FOREST CITY COURIER, THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 1928. AN EGG WITHIN AN EGG Mr. Graham Lynch, who lives' near town, was here Monday exhibit-, ing a curiosity in form of an egg; within an eg£. Mr. Lynch recently! broke an egg, slightly larger than j the ordinary run of hens' eggs, and i was surprised to find that the egg contained a yolk and white also an other egg, about the size of a spar row's egg. The small egg inside of | the larger egg had a thick, well formed hull and contained a white and yellow portion of an egg. MR. M. HICKS DIES AT ALEXANDER Aged Citizen Succumbs to Complication of Diseases at Home of Daughter | Alexander Mills, Jan. 9. —Mr. Mills Hicks, formerly of near Nealsville, 'died at the home of his daughter Mrs. C. B. Morris at this place Tuesday, j January 3rd. Funeral services were j conducted from Bethel church in i McDowell county on Thursday at j 2 o'clock. The funeral services were jin charge of Rev. T. C. Jordan, of j Spindale assisted by Revs. C. C. Ma- I t'neny and J. 1). Hunt. Mr. Hicks had been in bad health for some time, with a complication ;of diseases. He was seventy-nine | years of age when he died. For some jtime he had been making his home i with the children. He is survived by his second wife, and eight children, 'as follows: Mrs. C. B. Morris, Alex lander; Mrs. C. C. Tot hero w> Wins jton-Salem; Mr. Arthur Hicks, Atlan ; ta, Ga.; Mr. Edgar Hicks, Marion; • Mrs. A. J. Guinn, of Ducktown, Tenn.; Mrs. J. M. Belk, Jefferson ! City, Tenn.; Mrs. O. R. Penny, Ra jleigh, N. C. and Mrs. W. D. Hart, of j Atlanta, Ga. A large number were in attend ' ance at the funeral services from ; Rutherford and McDowell counties, I showing the high esteem in which j Mr. Hicks was held, and the high I value of his worth as a citizen. Spec j ial music was rendered by Mr. G. C. I Hamrick, Mrs. Wayne Hicks and j Rev. J. D. Hunt. The pall bearers were Messrs. T. M. Mode, Gaston England, J. B. Neal, Caleb Mode, Arda Stroud and Teddy Mode. LATEST NEWS FROM SPINDALE Banta Duo Coming Saturday— Dobbins-Bland and Vas sey-Canady Weddings Spindale, Jan. 9. —The Banta Duo the first of four Lyceum attractions, to be given at the Spindale House within the next two months, will put on a program Saturday January 14, beginning at 8 o'clock. The program will include dramatic skits of real cross-sections from life which will meet with universal approbation. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Banta are each actors capable of interpreting charac ters and impersonating with force. Vocal solos and duets make up no small part of their progx*am, these ranging all the way from operatic se lections to the lighter airs. Both are pianists which adds to their versa tility. Mr. Boyd Dobbins and Miss Alma Bland were married Friday after noon at the home of the bridegroom's brother in Spindale. Mr. Dobbins is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Dob bins, of Spindale. Mrs. Dobbins is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Bland, also of Spindale. Both are well known in Spindale and the surround ing community and each have a large number of friends who wish them well in their new venture Another wedding of interest which occurred recently was that of Mr. Boyd Vassey to Miss Meoma Canady. The wedding took place in South Carolina. Mrs. Vassey is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Canady, form erly of Spindale, but now of Ruth erfordton. Mr. Vessey's home is in Chesnee, but for some time he has been employed here in the mills. GROCERY AND CAFE I have purchased the stock of the Broadway Store, at corner of Broad way and Powell Streets, and am now running a Grocery Store and Cafe, combined. Will have fresh fish and oysters every Friday and Saturday. All of my old friends and customers are asked to visit rne in my new stand. 14-lt. M. C. PHILLIPS. The worst hour of the day for automobile accidents is said to be between 5 and 6 o'clock in the af ternoon. BOILING SPRINGS LOSE TO SPINDALE Visitors Drop Game by 38 - 31 Score Friday Evening at Spindale Hor.se Spindale, Jan. 9.—The Spindale basketball teams played three games before a packed house "neve Friday evening. The fh - st game, between the Spindale House Junior Boys and the Gilkey town quint, resulted in a 33-35 victory for Gilkey. The Spindale Athletic Club won easily from the Boiling Springs High School cagers by a score of 38-31. Practically all of the Spindale men had a chance in the game. The orig inal line-up took in all of the first string men but one, and in the sec ond and third quarters substitutions were made to give all a chance in the play. Despite the fact tha Spin dale was never seriously threatened during the entire game, the old pep and machine-like passing, which characterized the team when they rode rough-shod over the mighty Spartan Mills Quint here a week previous, was lacking. Line-up and summary: Spindale (38) Pos. Boiling 3. (31) Clay (8) Thompson (10) R. F. Grose (4) McDonald (14) L. F. Elliott (2) Canady C. Williams (4) Henderson (7) R. G. Berry (8) Powell L. G. Substitutions: Yelton (6) for Grose; Grose for Clay; Sherrill (6) for Elliott; Walker for Williams. Boiljng Springs; Moore for Powell; Ilaynes for Canady, Smith for Mc- Donald. Following this game the Spindale girls team defeated the Gilkey girls by a wide margin. Those playing on the Spindale House Junior team were Horton, Freeman, Sherrill, Harrill and Lav ender. Freeman and Harrill were high scoremen, each securing eleven points, a total of twenty-two points of the team's 33 points. The Gilkey team was composed of Spratt, Hines, Burgess, Killiani and Lawing. Burg ess, center, led for Gilkey in scoring, getting twenty of the team's 35 points. FIND BURKE MAN FROZEN NEAR STILL Marion, Jan. 9. —A few hours af ! ter federal and McDowell county of ficers had staged a raid which netted a large distillery and 2,000 gallons of beer near Dysartsville, just across the McDowell county line in Burke county, Thursday, the body of John Henry Cowan, 40 years old, was found a short distance from the spot where the still was taken. The body also was found on the Burke side of the line. An inquest held by Burke county Coroner Anderson and Sheriff Halli burton found that Cowan came to his death from exposure to cold. McDowell officers stated that a bottle of whiskey was found with Cowan, who made his home with his mother, and who had been missing since Wednesday afternoon. The outfit was discovered by Pro hibition Officers John B. Banks, of Marion, and W. W. Owens, of Hen dersonville, raiding with Sheriff Mc- Call of McDowell and Deputies C. C. Boone, W. A. Fender and J. R. Rey nolds. The distillery was a complete one, of copper, and a fire was still going under the outfit, although no one was found at the spot. RHEUMATISM , While in France with the Ameri can Army I obtained a noted French prescription fbr the treatment of Rheumatism and Neuritis. I have giv en this to thousands with wonderful results. The prescription cost me nothing. I ask nothing for it. I will mail it if you will send me your ad dress. A postal will bring it. Write today. RAUL, CASE, Dept. F-226, Brock ton, Mass. TRAIN SCHEDULES Seaboard No. 21, South Arr. 1:18 p. m. No. 109, South, Arr. 10:30 a. m. Mixed.) 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