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FOREST CITY COURIER Published Every Thursday in the j interest of Forest City and Ruther- j ford County. —;— i Entered Aug. 22, 19 IS, at tlw post-1 office at Forest City, N. C., as second 1 class matter under act of Congress ' of March 3, 187 ft. r i ♦ C. E. ALCOCK Editor and Owner CLARENCE GRIFFIN V - ftiws E|iifcojr I i ■' • i.' ' jfr jll •THURSDAY, APRIL 12, i»2B THE CURB MARKET ' T Y} Forest City is rapidly experienc ing the benefits of the Curb market. It is filling a real need and is prov ing a wonderful,, factor fn promot ing the friendship of town .and county people. This co-operative spirit is going to redound to the good of all concerned. The Courier suggests that the citizens' Of the town give the curb market f\»ll sup port and service so that it may rap idly grow in usefulness and service. MATHIS- HARMON WEDDING Forest City, R-l, April 10.—-One of the most surprising social events of the season was the marriage of Miss Millie E. Harmon, of Forest City R-l and Mr. Minter Mathis, of Sulphur Springs, at 2:30 o'clock, Sunday afternoon. The was performed by ReV. Thomas Jones. There was a large number of relatiyes and friends, at £he wed- 1 ding, who congratulate®*the youn|f couple, wishing £hem a Jong and happy life. * The bride is the attractive daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Harmon, of Forest City R-l. The groom is the son of Mr. and -|fts. Joe Mathis, of Sulphur Springs, and a very prosperous young farmer. Following a trip to Chimney Rock the soung couple vretusne* tp! Mj\ Horace Hodge's, |mi| tiful supper was. o'clock that was enjoyed by all. Shortly after supper Mr. and Mrs. WmVH&lk* to v htfc s*rttrti.*i*nßh where they will live for a While. RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT Whereas, an all wise provident has eeen fit to remove frorifoprj midst Paul Rheinhardt, a member of j the Board of Directors of the mere Bank and Trust Company Forest City, N. C.; « J And Whereas, in the tragic and] untimely death of Mr. Rheinhardt; the Bank has lost one of its most esteemed directors. 1 •*» -fht Hi ?7}o» fee grf its most progressive anT wizens: Now,'' therefore, the undersigned,; in behalf of the Bank and its Board ,ct Directors, desire to express onr| sincere a|preciaijpn of the Rfe and servi&eft-ef 4tf. Rheinhardt, aridfcMEl peciaHy /or' his devotion sand loyulty* to our bank. j In his death the Town and Com munity has lost one of their best citizen? and to them we express our eincere' sympathy. , "* Mr. Rheinhardt was a devoted son, ever loyal and true and loving to his aged father and mother, and to them we extend our sincere sym pathy, realizing as we do that the vacancy in their home be replaced; but in their grief and loss Tve commend them to the all-wise God who doeth all things for the best and to His will we must all humbly ; i bow. • Be it resolved, that a copy of the aboye.tye spread upon the 'minute* of our Bank and that a copy 'be sent to the bereaved family and t\ the press for publication.. Respectfully submitted: 1 „ :M.,W. HARRIS, J, A. ... F. E. WEBB, Committee. SPINDALE TO' PCAY ' SPARTANBURG SATURDAY The Spindkle baseball club will play Mike Kelley's Spartan Leaguers, of Spartanburg, .Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock, at Spindale.* This game is the second of the season. One year ago this week Spindale ed the Spartanburg clujb by a sub stantial score. This teams are better and stronger an 3 a compar atively better game is expected to re sult. / v NOTICE—My office will be closed on Monday, Tuesday and Wednes day of next week, April 16, 17 and 18. Dr. C. S. McCall. 27-lt ELLENBORO NEWS Ellenboro, April v A. B. Bushong, president of the Better ment club is specially gifted in "Basketry," and, of making differ ent articles of ree'd used in the home. She has a, rare collection of beautiful designs of baskets and find 6 readyv-sale among her friends and from the tourist travel. The Christian Endeavor met at the church Sunday night. A very interesting program was given, the subject being "What happens when young people dare to follow Christ." The subject was very ably discussed by Misses Mildred Jessie Martin, also Mesdames. E. it. Harrill and O. R. Huston. was a special feature of the meeting. Ifhe B. Y. P. tJ. met at the church Siiriday night with a large attend ance. An instructive program was rendered. Subject—"Power of Con secrated Life." Those on the pro gram were Misses. Annie Sue Barber, Lorene Culbruth, May Hamrick, Cleo Burns and Mr. Hammitt. Spe cial sorig by Mortice and. Morris Hamrick. A reunion and birthday dinner was &iven at the home of Mr, George HarriU's Sunday. Quite a large crowd''attended. This was Mrs. HarriU's 59th birthday. Mr. Tolliver Hawkins and Miss Clara Walker were married at the home of Mrs. Walker's Wed nesday night in Spartanburg. Con gratulations ftpfc# toppy weeded life. "Pandfora," ar? -operetta in three acts, will be given by the elementary grades of the Ellenboro school Friday evening, April 13*1 at 8:00 o'clock in the school auditorium. WASHBURN N^WS Bostic, Rr2, April 9.—Easter is here again. The peach trees are in bloom, Spring can be seen. every where. The entire community was sad dened : last Thursday the ""death of Miss Eunice Greene. | i. Misses Jessie and Ruby ; Stacey had as their guests Friday evening Misses Essie Mae and Roy lltit# S«d ilartha Lee Grayson and-, Ethel Wells. : They* spent the games and hiding Mr. J. ail^ JaaßSa&lk K&tyg& S Wednesday. on builwßrS 'M • 'i fvjjti4 Carrie Willi# is ''£iek at this wm '-won , "ft# betted '• ,• f: ., . . s " • l>afU' Willises/ Sun- - ■*«'* Mr. EdMeHon and family visited r %unsls£e Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. *»arl Stacey and children spent Sunday on the Ckerry Mountains. The children bad * time hiding egg* gath ering flowers; ' i • r \ Mil I£o MeKonVare-*llJretter we arX glad to note. THey have all had measles. 7 -M j Mr. George Mcfcaniel, was the dinner guest of his sister, Mrs. lEarl Stacey Monday. -v.-. i;~ Miss Thelma and Ednfe Meltbn spent Sunday evening with thei£ cousin, Miss Bertha /'Melton, neat Sunshine. • MR. D. F. BEACHBOARD TO OPEN >)£W GROCERY T... ' *p. -i Mr. D. F. Beachboard wiJLopen a new grocery store in Forest City next Satruday, in his brick building next door to The office. will , carry a full line ofVsapl«? spft fancy groceries and will service. Mr. Beachboard wiU'be a warm welcome to "this ci£y, wiwme tjme ago occupied !a home here. 5p Mr. Beachboard hras stfld his, busi ness at jparoleeo tj[ Mr. >L. Bj Rob bine, .srhu has tak'n charge of the stand where for years the ■ former conducted a Hsuccfesaful busi ness. Mr. asked The Courier to express hi& appreciation . to his .many friends thera-for the loyal support they gave him whiW- in buisness at that place. the opening of the new .store .here SiUugday, Mr. Beachboard IhaS arranged to give f«ee 200 samples of flour. He invites the public of Forest „Cjfcy...and vicinity to visit hi# new store on opening day. Mr. Beachboard of the sub ; stantial citizens off thjp caunty ami j will a valuable acMitiim to |m| ! citizenship of this city. He has elec j ted to make Porestf City his home and j has an. abiding faith in the future of j this city, which has been growing at a rapid pace and has a bright future. THE FOREST CITY COURIER, THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 1021 WEST END NEWS West End, Forest City, April 10.; —The Senior Epworth League, of! Pleasant Grove/ was delightfully en- 1 tertained at the home of Mr. and j Mrs. R. L. Williamson's Wednesday! evening of last .week at a pound party. A number of games were play ed, and at intervals the radio and; victrola were enjoyed. Ay w 10:00 o'clock the hostess," Mrs. Williamson, invited the guests into the dining room, to a table filled'with a va- j riety of good eats, where all'ate to; their appetite's content. Among those present were Misses Reba Blanton, Iva Butler, Ailene Phillips, j Margaret McDonald, Louise Grif- i fin, Estyerlene Young and Statha Long. Rev. T Tabor, Jr., | Messrs. Albert and Arthur Blanton,! Henry Carson, Wilber Long, Kermit' Phillips, Clyde Robinson and Craig; McClure. Mrs. Bill Matheny, who underwent an operation at the Rutherford hos pital a few weeks ago returned home Sunday, very much improved. Miss Maude Carter, a student at the Alexander school, spent the week-end with Misses Hilda and Margaret McDonald. The Woman's Missionary con ference of Western North Carolina, convenes in Gastonia, April 24th and continues through the 28th. Mrs. B. Z. McDonald's Sunday school class and the Epworth Junior society, of Pleasant Grovtr, enjoyed an egg hunt in Mr. C. L. William son's pasture Saturday afternoon. Rev. Chalmers Grose, of Belmont, spent Sunday night with Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Grose. Rev. J. B. Tabor, Jr., spent Mon day and Tuesday in Lincolnton. Miss Alma and Mr. Julius William son, of Charlotte, spent the Easter holidays here with relatives. Mr. Homer Trout, of St. Peters burg, Fla., and Mr. Alger Trout, of Saluda, S. C., were here on business lost week. Mrs. Jennie. Holland, oi Charlotte, is spending a while with her sister, Mrs. W. G. Trout. ; 'Sorry ,to note, that Mrs. Lester Matheny, who has been confined to her bed for some time, is critically ill at this writing. * 'Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Long and baby, George Joe, of Lake Lure, Mr. and Mrs. Wilber Long and children, Hoyle .Grose and Norris were the dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Long, Sr. OFFIC2*S, ICNIGHTS TEMPLAR /%r On a c»U tu**t%g of Forest* Gity Comtaanderyt No. • 80, K. T., April 6, the following officers were duly E> Com. P. I. Bar ker, as the request of Retiring E. Com, A, C. frufccan, as follower C. S. McCall, E. Com.. Jno. W. Datton, Genl'mo . 3. M. Beholder, Cp. Gen'l. J. S. Rudxsill, S. W. t A. L. McDaniel, j; Wm B. 6. Biggerstaff, Trees., Jno. g. Wood, Record**. fChas. C. Erwin, Wifo**, T. It Padgett, Standard Bearer, C. E. Akock, Bword Beared Es,\ li- Barber, Warden, M. H. Hewitt. V ; :| • > A jf'V -"'**.• 1 j& Officer* for 1 A. 14. 0» Thursday night, April 5, the officers of Forest Gity chapter, No. 79; R. A. M-, were installed by Past Priest Comp. F. I. Barber, as follows: C. S. McCall, High Priest; A. L. McDaniel, King; J. S. Rudis ill, scribe; C. C. Erwin, Prin. So . ■ journer; J. W. Dalton, R. A. C.; C. :®. Alcock, Master Third Vail; T. ' R. Padgett, Master Second Vail; G. P. Reid, Master First Vail; R. K - Biggerstaff, Treasurer; Jno. S. Wood, - Secretary ;x M. H. Hew itt, Guard. r. Annoumdmcntd COMMISSIONER I hereby annouiie#- myself a cam did ate for Commissioner of Rutherford County, subject to Ufe action of the Democratic Primary Of June 2. Your support will be ap preciated. A. W. DECK. • { FOR RECORDER 1 I JwNfcby announce myself as a candidate for judge of Recorder's court of Rutherford county, sub ject to tfie action pi the Demo cratic Primary o'f June 2. Your support will be appreciated. J. D. SMITH. V FOR RECORDER I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the office of Judge of the Recorder's Court, of Rutherford county, subject to the action of the Democratic primary, Saturday, June 2. . Your support will be highly ap preciated. OSCAR J. MOONEYHAM. WEST HENRIETTA I / -J " Wedding Saturday Daughter Born to Mr. and Mrs. ' E.'L. Mahaffee Local and Personal Notes. West Henrietta, April 10. —Mr. Dave Wheeler and Miss Francis Bur gess suprised their many friends by getting married last Saturday. Mr. Wheeler is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wheeler, of Henrietta. M'ip. Wheeler is the attractive daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Grover Burgess, of near Henrietta. Their many friends wish them much happiness. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Mahaffee an nounce the birth of a daughter, Ruby Loretta, March 30. Mrs. Loretta Kimbrell* who has been sick for some time, is improv ing some. Those visiting Mrs. Loretta and Miss Addie Kimbrell recently were Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Steadman and daughters. Misses Velma and Linnie, of Melvin Hill; Mr. and Mrs, R, E, Honeycutt and children, Atho, Pasco, Mildred and Loyd, of the Ferry, Rev. S. P. Jones, of Cherokee, R-2, Mr. Dick Westbrooks, also of Cherokee, R-2, Mr. and Mrs. Byan Kimbrell, and children, Messrs. Charlie and Roy and Misses Girtha, Carrie and Jewell, of Fingerville, R-l, Mr. and! Mrs. Belt Green and son, J. 8., of Fingerville, R-l; and Mr. Jessie Kim brell, of near Floyds Creek church. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Waters, of Alexander, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Biggerstaff. Mr. and Mrs. Blain Biggerstaff ac companied by Mr. and Mrs. Carl Waters, Mr. Dewitt Waters and Miss Jennie Waters, of Alexander, spent Sunday at Lake Lure. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brindle, of North Henrietta, spent last week-end with Mrs. Daisy and Miss Ruby Brin dle. Mr. W. M. Guthrie and family spent last week with relatives at Old Fort. Mrs. Ida Spake, of Chesnee, has been spending some time with Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Powell. Mr. M. O. Wilkerson spent Monday in Forest City. Mr. B. R. Huntley visited his moth er Sunday near Ellenboro. Misses John Lowery, R. P. Powell and Will Champion visited Mrs. SarahJLowery, near Ellenboro Sun day. Mrs. Lowery is very sick. Mr. and Mrs. John' Callahan and children, Louise, Jack and Margaret, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Callahan at Alexander. Mrs. Nora Lowery and little daugh ter, Grace, spent Sunday • aftornoon with Mr. and Wrs. 8- £ R*av«r on Moortsb'oro, R-l. PILOT LIPE PROSPERING ' Mr.' C. P. Parks, representing the Pilot Life Insurance Company, here, has just word from fbe Greensboro home, office that aft ex isting records for business produc tion in a single month have been smashed during March, which was observed as a special tribute to President A. W. McAlister. There were.l,osl applications received for a- total of $3,677,425 in new busi ness. Upon the 'last vday «f sbe month alone, a reoord total of $468,- 000 in applications for life insur ance arrived from all part# of the field, afliich now embraces twelve states and ;the District of Columbia. OAKLAND NEWS Forest City, R.-2, April 10.—Rev. D. J. Hunt filled his regular appoint j ment at Adaville Sunday and visited ! at Mr. W. H. Carver's. Misses Alda Moore, of Charlotte, and Miss Armstrong, of Belmont, Ozell Moore, of Duke University, > spent' the week end with Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Moore. Mr. Vick Moore, of Wake Forest, Dr. Dock Moore, of Shelby, and Miss Kate Moore, of Boiling Springs, vis i ited at Mr. A. C. Moore's Sunday 1 afternoon. USED CARS FOR SALE I I feave the following cam for sale: i i '25 FORD COUPE '2S DODGE SEDAN '27 CHEVROLET LANDAU '27 CHEVROLET CABRIOLET 'FORD TRUCK 2STUDEBAKER TOURING '25 BUICK SEDAN J. T. CAMP Phone 107 MOM Bid* FOREST CITY FERRY NEWS NOTES Ferry, April 9.—A number of our folks attended the birthday celebra tion at Mr. J.» C. Scruggs Sunday which was in honor of Mr. Scrugg's son, Vergil, and Mr. James Padgett, Jr., a bounteous dinner was served and all enjoyed the occasion ver\, much. Mr. B. C. White entertained at a fishing party last Thursday night near his home on Broad River. Among those who enjoyed the eve ning were Misses Bertie Waldrcp, Gertrude Ledbetter, Ruby Tata, Mary C. Jenkins, Irene, Flora, and Maebeth Scruggs, Messrs Jack Alex ander, Jason and Paul Tate, Albert Bridges, Vergil and Guy Scruggs, F. L. and B. C. White, and Mrs. Mor ton Scruggs. •' Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Tate chaperoned the party. Mr. J. C. Monteith and family and Miss Edith Carver, Mrs. Elsie Sher lin, and Mr. John Keeter and fam ily all of Forest City, were guests pf Mr, and Mr*. J, S. Sherlin. \ Mr. and Mrs. Walter Roach and little daughter, of Alexander, spent Easter at Mr. L. L. Scruggs* Mr. Taylor Alexander left Friday for Roanoke, Ala., where he was called to work with a painting crew. Mr. R. W. Seruggs has just pur- Your Baby Chicks Quality Reds, Barred Rocks and White Wyandottes from High produc ing and healthy flocks at $12.50 per 100. Ferris and. Wycoff White leghorns at SIO.OO. Let U* Do Your Custom Hatching. Ellenboro School Hatchery Elloukoro, N. C, . . • . >rv Every A4P store is featur jf 'ns house cleaning aids, at . pleasingly low prices. Soaps, jCBgSSfI Ammonia, Brooms, and Fol is ishes, and malty other helps await yon. They lighten your wfjrk and fcrigfcten your home. ; .'.■! j.; 111 ", t .. BROOMS-- - 29c i • . • ..... . , ' b " 1 _ i . «—■— i i ( i - : i Briilocleans ltfce lightening 3 pfcg*. 20c J Octagon Soap Powder 4for 15c p ' r , f . .... , ■ : i CLEANSER SSL 20e \ —J : Chipso 3 pkgs. /25c { P. 40. Na'ptha SfIAP 7*k« 25s I I Ammonia 10 oz. bottle 10c : Red Devil Lye 2 eons 25c 1 i —~—' '' ' n. j Gold Bust 6 far 25c | OTHER EXCEPTIONAL VALUES! j CORN n.AKES »r TmLi 2 ik, J$C j fca——— 1. __ . . _ _ , Campbell's Tomato Soap cans 25c j 1 I ' ' ' . - ' ' 1 V 1 ' sill If Pet ' Carnation SwD Till in 1 MILli or White House cat cat IvC j • 1 » R J ~ - i w ▼▼▼▼t t yf if t#aa44AAj I chased a new Ford Coach from the .local dealer, Mr. Ashbury, of Hen ! rictta, this is the first new Ford to be bought in this community. , Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brandle of Henrietta, visited at Mr. L. L. Scruggs Sunday afternoon. What Kind of Water Do * Yon Use in Your , Battery? * If you are not using distilled water you are in viting trouble. Wehaveit. Drivearound. f City Battery & Electric > Company Powell St. Forest efctj Willard Batteries. Radia * > ' *" tors Repaired.
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