SUPERIOR COURT
HAS ADJOURNED
Docket of Civil Cases Practic
ally Cleared at Time of
Adjournment Thurs
day
Rutherfordton, Sept. 10.—The
August term of superior court for
trial of civil cases adjourned here
Thursday afternoon after practical
ly clearing up all cases on docket. A
few cases continued for lack of wit
nesses, etc., were carried over.
The following were disposed of
since the last issue of The Courier:
Wilkins vs. Doggett, non suit.
Watkins vs. Crocker, continued.
John W. Lee vs. P. D. Morrow.
Suit for damages to child of Lee
when run over by defendant's auto
mobile. Non suit when plaintiff fail
ed to appear and prosecute his case.
Arena Mills vs. Thomas Bailey.
Plaintiff recovers judgment for $7lO,
borrowed money purporting to be ow
ing her by defendant.
Erwin Withrow vs. Citizens Bank,
Executors, defendant to cancel note
and mortgage against plaintiff on
the payment of $30.00 and cost.
Citizens Bank and Trust Company,
of Union, S. C., vs. J. C. Hampton, j
Judgment for plaintiff in the suit of I
$711.62. Defendant appeals.
Spurgeon M. Taylor al. vs. M. J.
Harrill. Judgment for*s 1200.00 and
cost in favor of plaintiff, (automo
bile accident near Chimney Rock).
Defendant serves notice of appeal.
Mrs. T. M. Geer vs. W. E. Wilson.
Judgment in favor of plaintiff in
sum of $90.00 and interest.
J. T. Camp vs. J. N. Honeycutt.
Plaintiff declared owner of sedan de
scribed in complaint and contract ex
ecuted by defendant cancelled.
• Ruby Smith vs. George Smith, di
vorce granted.
In the matter of claim of Rachal
Lavendar vs. Jac Burgess, adminis
trator of J. L. Noblett, award of arb
itrators approved. Plaintiff awarded
$4900.00.
Citizens Bank and Trust company j
vs. Cole and Harrill. Judgment for
the plaintiff in the sum of $4,000,
less a credit of $703.59...
T. R. Moore vs. James Millard, ord
er of reference.
FLORENCE MILLS
Forest City, Sept. 11.—The re
vival meeting at the Missionary Meth
odist church came to a successful
close Sunday night, after three weeks
duration.
The meeting was conceded a won
derful success, as there were thirty
eight professions of faith.
The Florence Mills resumed oper
ations Monday morning after one
week of curtailment.
Miss Eutha Neighbors is quite ill
at her home, corner Harmon and
Madison streets.
Mr. Ira Davis and family spent
last week end visiting relatives on
Bostic, R-3.
Relatives and friends of Mr. John
Price, gathered at his home on Lib
erty St., Sunday at noon, and gave
him a surprise birthday dfnner. His
friends wish for him many more
years yet.
Mr. Joe Porter and family spent
part of'last week visiting relatives in
South Carolina.
Mr. G. S. Crawley and family vis
ited Relatives in Henrietta and Avon-
I % ,dale last week.
1 Little Boyce, five year old son of
Mr. and Mrs. Dan S. Hardin is among
the sick this week.
Read The Courier classified ads.
We are handling the
John Deere
Farm Implements
Including
Mowers, Rakes, Drills
Also Agents, for
Nissen Wagons
We repair automobile tops,
including the woodwork.
All kinds of acetylene weld
ing and brazing.
General Blacksmithing.
Also Corn Mill and Sheller.
Grind at any time.
H. L. KANIPE
)
Forest City, N. C.
THE COUNTY CLUB
MEETS HERE NEXT
i TUESDAY NOON
Mr. Word H. Wood, President
of American Trust Co., of
Charlotte, Principal
Speaker
t
The Rutherford County Club will
hold its September meeting here
I next Tuesday at 1 o'clock in Blan
i ton's Cafe banquet hall, according
Ito an announcement made by the
secretary, Mr. Ivy Cowan.
Mr. Word H. Wood, of Charlotte,
president of the American Trust Co.,
will be present and deliver the prin
cipal address. His subject will deal
with some phase of banking.
Mi*. David Lindsay will discuss the
Rutherford county fair. All directors
of the fair association are requested
REOPENING OF MARKET
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14th
M. A. Higgins' Market will re-open Friday, Sept. 14 after a brief
close. On Friday and Saturday we will hold special opening, at which
time we will have for your inspection our new Frigidaire 'system and
cooling display counter, recently installed at an approximate cost of
SIIOO.OO.
The Swift Co., Bost Bakery and the N. B. C. Soda Cracker Co.,
will put on a demonstration and we will serve Sandwiches, etc., free
on Saturday, September 15th.
J;
Below are a few Specials for this Opening Sale:
> Flour, Lake view's Best, (ground at 8 Lb. Bucket Swift's Jewel Lard $1.15
Chambersburg, Pa.) $3.75
__ __ Soap and Washing Powder, 8 for 25c
Cotton Seed Meal $2.50
Hul ls SI.OO 4 lbs - P ure Coffee SI.OO
16 Lbs. Sugar SI.OO A big reduction on th£ entire shoe stock.
Ready-to-Wear Specials
*
For the opening, beginning Friday and Saturday and continuing through the entire week, ending Sep
tember 22, I will offer a number of bargains* in the ready to wear and dry goods department. I have just re
turned from the Northern markets and have purchased a lot of new Fall and Winter Goods, and to make
room for these goods I am offering a number of items cheap. A few of these excellent bargains are given
below:
Childrens' Socks 19c Beautiful Dress Prints 19c, 24c and 39c yd.
Ladies' Hose 1 ,~l9c Ladies' Dresses 98c and up
Nice Velvet and Satin Hats 49c and up New Stock of Sweaters 98c and up
-Felt Hats $1.98 and up Silk Bloomers 49c, 69c and 98c
t
Many more articles in this department too numerous to mention will go at cpst and below cost.
We have a full line of Ladies' and Misses Fall Dresses and Coats that will go at 10 per cent off. Very
latest styles and colors. It will pay you to see these before buying.
Ladies, Misses' and Childrens' Union Suits to go at a special price.
... A full line of Stamp Pieces to go at 9c each.
Beautiful line of Wool Goods for Sport Suits to go at 79c.
M. A. HIGGINS, Caroleen, N. C.
THE FOREST CITY COURIER; THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 192#
|to be present at this time. 1
J The Courier has been requested to
' call attention to the fact that the
j Rutherford County Clijb is not only
/ for the members of the club, but any
one who wishes may attend, provid
ed they let the person in charge of
; serving the luncheon know before
hand so that a plate may be prepar
j ed. It seems that some have the idea
i that the club is exclusive, and that
no one except members are allowed
to attend. This is not the case. The
meetings of the club are open to any
who wishes to attend.
A representative of one of the
large condensery companies has been
in Alamance to look over the situa
tion in respect to establishing a
branch factory.
Much over 100 tons of lime has
been ordered cooperatively this fall
by the farmers of Mineral Springs
community in Durham County.
ALEXANDER NEWS
Alexander Mill, Sept. 11.—The
Alexander school is progressing nice
ly. Prof. Allison and his teachers
are working hard to put the school on
the standard accredited list this
year. The teachers are now working
to get new books in the library and
supplementary books in each room.
Parents are urged to keep their chil
dren in school every day unless it is
necessary for them to stay out.
A revial meeting will begin at the
Baptist church September the twen
ty-third. Rev. C. C. Matheny will con
duct the services and Mr. Karl Jord
an, of Lattimore, will have charge
of the singing. The pastor and his
Christian workers extend to every
one an invitation to these services.
Sunday .school teachers are urged to
strive hard to get the unsaved peo
ple of the town into their Sunday
school classes before the meeting lo
gins.
The children of Mr. A. L. Hamrick
' gave him a birthday dinner last
| Sunday at his country home near
Cliffside. Those attended from here
i were: Mr. and Mi's. A. L. Hamrick,
j Rev. and Mrs. C. C. Matheny and
daughter, Alice, Mr. and Mrs. Marion
Blanton, Miss Ada Hamrick and Mr.
and Mrs. Zeb Abernethy.
' Mr. and Mrs. Zeb Abernethy de
lightfully entertained at a six o'clock
dinner last Thursday, Mr. and Mrs.
Marion Blanton and Miss Ada Ham
rick.
Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Champion and
family and Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Ran
dall attended a birthday dinner given
for Mr. Bill Curtis last Sunday.
Miss Ada Hamrick and Mrs. Kate,
Mae Hamrick left for Carson-New
man College this week. They both
graduate there this year.
Mr. Gaddis who is attended school
at Boiling Springs spent the week
end here with his wife.
Teachers and
Students
Will find it to their advan
tage to call at this office for
all kinds of
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Typewriter Sheets
Second Sheets
Cardboard. Etc.
« I
You will find just what you
want in our large stock and
make a saving on your pur
chase.
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The Courier
Forest City, N. C.