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RUTHERFORD MAN DIES AT BRYSON Richard J. • Jones, 66, Buried Sunday At Walls Church Bryson City, May 20.—Richard J. Jones, aged 66 jrears, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Walter Bostic, in Bryson City at 10:30 o'clock on Saturday morning. Mr. Jones had not been well for some months and his daughter went to his home at Ellenboro, N. C., and brought him here where he has spent the last weeks of his life. He seemed in his usual health in the morning and death came very suddenly. He is survived by five children, Mrs. Bostic at whose home he died; Mrs. Mary Hamrick, of Forest City; and three sons, Clyde, of Ellenboro, Oscar, of Gastonia, and William, of Charlotte. Mr. Jones has spent many months here and has a large circle of friends and acquaintances who will be grieved to hear of his death. The body was taken to his home at Ellen boro on Saturday afternoon accom panied by Mr. and Mrs. Bostic and son, Russell and Mrs. Joel Gibson. The sympathy of their many friends is extended to the bereaved family. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock at Walls Bap tist church, with Rev. Z. D. Harrill in charge. Interment was in Walls cemetery. Pall bearers were nephews of the deceased and were as follows: Paul, Robert, Howard, Aubrey, Lloyd, and Bunyan Green. WASHBURN NEWS Lightning Kills Mules and Hogs— Chickens Killed by Storm—Party —Locals and Personals. Bostic, R-3.—On last Wednesday afternoon lightning struck and kill ed two good mules and also two fine hogs belonging to Mr. Henry Griffin, who lives two miles west of Ellenboro, on number twenty high way. His loss is about $400.00. | On last Saturday evening ]Jlr. and Mrs. Elphus Hamrick gave a party in honor of Mrs. Hamrick's sisters, Misses Julia and Eva Price. The rooms were artistically decorated with roses and honey suckles. Many interesting games were played. A large number were present. All en joyed the evening. Miss Jessie Stacey was the dinner guest of Miss Eva Price and in the afternoon they attended Sunday school at Pinehurst. Mr. Charlie Lee was the guest of Mr. Earl Stacey Sunday morning. Mr. Henry Griffin and family at tended preaching services at Concord Baptist church Sunday. Miss Ruby Stacey visited Miss Thelma Walker Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Stacey and Mr. CINDERELLA'S Exquisite Footwear On The Square Shelby, N. C. ] BAD A AFTER ZATING \ J\ " Four YEABS ago, I m su^ere( * with heart burn and bilious indi- T gesticn. Whatever I I k Jj ate disagreed with I me. Gas on my stom- I ach made me very uncomfortable. My tongue was coated \ lH my color was bad. I needed a good mother-in-law gave me some Black-Draught and told me to take it. I found it helped me very much, so I bought it for myself. Seems it waa the very , . thing I needed. It is a fine family remedy, and I use it when I need something for constipation. 1 also give Black-Draught to my children whenever they need something for colds or upset stomachs. Our whole family takes Black-Draught."—Mrs. G. C. Leary, 103 North Alston Ave., Durham, N. C. I WOMEN who need a tonic should take [ Qakdui. Used over 60 years. t . Mf | A Notable New York Cast to Present "Sun-Up" at Chautauqua THE WIDOW CAGLE IN "SUN-UP," POWERFUL DRAMA TO BE PRE SENTED AT CHAUTAUQUA "Sun-Up," vivid drama of the mountain people of North Carolina, will be one of the big attractions of the coming Redpath Chautauqua here. It will be presented by an unusually fine New York cast. Here is a poignant drama of the simple, primitive people of the Carolina mountains, living a life untouched by the great world "beyond the hills." How the World War shatters this isolated existence and plunges the Widow Cagle, her family and neighbors, into a vortex of emotional conflict is pow erfully enacted in this great play. "Sun-Up" has scored tremendous successes in New York, London and other metropolitan centers. . v- niy-f 1 —*•* * ' Henry Griffin and Wade Wells spent Friday in Rutherfordton. Mrs. Joe Price visited her daughter Mrs. Jennie Hamrick Thursday night. Misses Estelle and Lonnie Lowery spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Grady Walker. The little son of Mr. Onzo Owens is very sick with whooping cough and pneumonia. We wish him a speedy recovery. Three of the older children also have whooping cough but are getting along fine, we are glad to note. Mr. Bud McDaniel spent Wednes day night here with his daughter, Mrs. W. E. Stacey. Gardens in this section are looking fine but the bean beetle is the worst this season they have been. Mr. Will Davis and family of New House and Mr. Harrill Frady of Forest City were the evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Grady Walker Sun day. Mr. W. E. Stacey and family and Mr. Wade Wells were the evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Price Sunday night. Mr. W. E. Stacey lost a fine flock of young chickens Sunday night by the heavy rains that fell. People are getting in the grass by having so much rain. Most every farmers in this section have a good stand of cotton but very little has been thinned on account of the rain. SALE OF REAL ESTATE Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in a certain Deed in Trust made and executed on the 21 day of August, 1926 by and be tween M. C. Queen and wife Dora Queen, to W. L. Brown, Trustee for Forest City Building & Loan As sociation, the said Deed In Trust be ing on record in the office of the Register of Deeds for Rutherford County, N. C., in Book number V-4 at page 163, securing a certain in debtedness and default having been made in the payments of the said in debtedness, the undersigned Trustee will on FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 1929 in the Town of Forest City, N. C., in front of the Farmers Bank & Trust Co., within the legal hours of sale offer for sale to the last and highest bidder for cash or good se curity the following described Real Estate to wit: Lying within the incorporate lim its of Forest City, N. C., and on the East side of the Bostic road leading off of Cherry Mountain Street, said Bostic road now called Big Springs Avenue and described as follows: Beginning at an iron pin in the Tate- Horn line; thence with said line S 77 E 75 feet to an iron pin; thence S. 20 W 200 feet to an iron pin; thence N 77 W 75 feet to an iron pin; thence N. 20 E 200 feet to the beginning. On which is located a dwelling house. This the 7 day of May, 1929. 31-4t. W. L. BROWN, Trustee. Subscribe to The Courier. THE FOREST CITY COURIER, TH URSDAY, MAY 23, 1929 TRUSTEE'S SALE OF LAND I 1 Whereas, M. T. Wilkie and wife, Zadie Wilkie, did on the 15th day of December, 1927, execute and deliver to the Commercial National Bank of High Point, North Carolina, Local Trustee, and the Central Trust Com pany, of Charleston, West Virginia, Trustee, A Deed of Trust on certain lands located in the City or Tfrwn iof Spindale, North Carolina, therein | described, to secure the payment of the principal sum of $2,000.00 due by the said M. T. Wilkie and wife, ' Zadie, to Bearer, which said Deed of Trust is recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds of Rutherford County, in Book of Mortgages and Deeds of Trust A-5, on page 228, to which reference is hereby made: And, whereas, default has been made in the payment of the interest and principal secured by the said Deed of Trust and said Bearer has declared the whole of the debt and interest due and payable as provided in said Deed of Trust and requested jthe undersigned to execute the Trust | herein contained. Now, therefore, notice is hereby given that under and by virtue of the power contained in said Deed of Trust, the undersigned Trustee willl on SATURDAY, MAY 25TH, 1929 at 12:00 o'clock noon, at the court house door, in the City or Town of Rutherfordton, North Carolina, sell at public auction, to the highest bid der, for cash, the following described property, to-wit: A certain lot or parcel of land m or near the City or Town of Spindale, County of Rutherford, Township of Rutherfordton, and more particularly described as follows: Beginning at a stake on 'the East erly side of Ohio Street which stake is located at a point 200 feet South 26 degrees and 45 minutes West from the Southerly side of State Highway No. 20 and running thence with line of N. M. Ponder South 75 degrees East 78.2 feet to a stake in C. C. Hoyles' line; thence with C*. C. Hoyle's line South 24 degrees and 30 minutes West 75 feet to a stake, corner of C. C. Hoyle's; thence wi line of C. C. Hoyle North 75 degrees West 83.2 feet to a stake in Easter ly edge of Ohio Street; thence along the Easterly edge of Ohio Street North 26 degrees and 45 minutes East 75 feet to the place of begin ning. • The land will be sold to satisfy the debt secured by said Deed of Trust and such title will be given as is vested in said Trustee. This, the 23rd day of April, 1929. THE COMMERCIAL NATIONAL BANK OF HIGH POINT, NORTH CAROLINA, Local Trustee. 30-4t. R. R. BLANTON, Attorney Mrs. B. H. Price and daughters, Misses Hazel and Sara Price, will leave Friday for a two weeks visit to relatives in Greensboro. DEATH CLAIMS MR. A. B. TANNER Funeral Services Held Satur day at New Hope—Child Breaks Arm Harris,* R-l, May 20.—The many friends of Mr. A. B. Tanner, were grieved to hear of his death which occurred at the hospital at Morgan ton, last Thursday night. Funeral services were held Saturday after noon at New Hope Methodist church of which he was a member and was conducted by the Rev. Sam Jones and the pastor, Rev. A. L. Lucas. The many beautiful flowers which covered his grave and the large crowd which was estimated at about one thousand, that attended his funeral, showed the high esteem in which he was held. He is survived by his wife, who be fore her marriage was Miss Laura Smith, and the following children, Mrs. W. P. Wilkie, of near Green River; Mrs. H. B. McMurray, * of this community; Roy Tanner, of Fort Benning, Ga.; Miss Elsie Tan ner, of Asheville; Eber Tanner, Ed gar Tanner and Misses Roxie, Dora and Lillerree Tanner, all at home; also six grand children, his step moth er Mrs. William Tanner, and four brothers, three half brothers, two sisters and two half sisters, who are as follows: Mr. Kistler Tanner, of near Chesnee; Mr. Edgar Tanner, of Rutherfordton; Mr. George Tanner, of Oklahoma; Mr. William Tanner, of Columbia; Mr. Barrett Tanner, Mr. Boyce Tanner, Mr. Horace Tanner, Mrs. R. C. Clement of Chesnee; Mrs. Percy Thompson, of near Chesnee, and Misses Ollie Mae and Effie Tan ner. Rev. A. L. Lucas filled his regular appointment at New Hope Methodist church Sunday morning. He preached an interesting sermon from Job 30- 16. Miss Bessie Roach, spent Sunday with Miss Vernelle Turner. Misses Mary Randall and Lucy A SIGN OF [§j] J to thousands of satisfied USED CAR BUYERS g f . |vjjghtm£ 7~~\ Jkr Economical 7rmntp*rt*tlo* ~~ IV nafty i-aa IP lit I OOK Used \mm& & Car Values 1 GOOD '2B MODEL CHEV- I ROLET COACH—In perfect I TT mechanical condition. 1 WITH AN pK THAT COUNTS 2 '27 MODEL CHEVROLET j This Red Tag COUPES —In good running I "with an OK that Counts' condition. \L j s Your Assurance of WITH AN OK THAT COUNTS .JT Honest Used Car Values 1 '27 FOR COACH —In first- I „ . _, . ™ n fHpnre I You can have P erfect confidence WITH AN OK THAT COUNTS in yOUr P urchase of ? 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The small child of Mr. and Mrs. Charley Turner is ill with pneumon ia, we are sorry to note. Those visiting Mr. W. P. David son's Sunday afternoon were, Rev. R. J. Tate, Mr. and Mrs. Perry Can trell, Rev. and Mrs. M. D. Blanton, Mrs. J. H. Hines, Mi's. Austin Turner and Misses Belle Wilkie, Mary Ran dall and Lucy Padgett. Rev. M. D. Blanton filled his teg ular appointment at Sandy Springs Baptist church Sunday morning. ' • Mrs. T. D. Kennedy visited Mrs. F. T. Thompson one evening last week. ! Mr. Lyndon Spake of near Cliff side spent the week end with rela tives in this community. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Sanders and children Mamie Ruth and Allen, were visitors at Mr. T. D. Kennedy's Thursday afternoon. Mr. Roy Tanner of Fort Benning, Ga., is spending a few days with his mother, Mrs. A. B. Tanner. Miss Idella Lancaster is better at this writing, we are glad to note. Mrs. Sarah Landers has returned home after spending a week with rel atives in South Carolina. Mr. Lindsay Taylor, of Columbus, was a visitor at the home of his fath er, Mr. J. B. Taylor Sunday after noon. Rev. and Mrs. M. D. Blanton, of Alexander, were the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Turner Sunday. Misses Lela and Alice Kennedy and Mrs. G. S. Kennedy were visitors at Mr. L. D. Wilkie's Friday after noon. j Mr. Earl Randall, Mr. Charlie Worley and Miss Clara Randall of ! near Harris were visitors in this ; community Sunday afternoon. ' Mr. Earl Cartee and family were visitors at Mr. B. L. Cartee's Sun • day. | Miss Belle Wilkie spent Thursday night at Mr. T. D. Kennedy's. ! Rev. A. L. Lucas, of Mill Spring spent Saturday night at the home of Mrs. A. B. Tanner. Mr. Jerome Harris and family of Cliffside, spent Sunday with v parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Harri?^ Mrs. Bertha Roach, visited Charlie Turner, Sunday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Wilkie and children, Hoyt, L. 8., Howard and Harvey spent Friday night at the home of his father, Mr. L. D. tyfl kie. Miss Elsie Tanner of Asheville j spending several days with her moth er, Mrs. A. B. Tanner. Mrs. F. T. Thompson seems to bt improving, we are glad to note. Mr. Berton Cantrell and f ami j were visitors at Mr. Charley Turn er's Sunday afternoon. SALE OF REAL ESTATE Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in a certain Deed In Trust made and executed by and between J. Johns and wife Elizabeth Johns on the 3rd day of October 1928, to W. L. Brown, Trustee for Forest City Building and Loan As sociation, the said Deed In Trust be ing on record in the office of the Register of Deeds for County, N. C., in book 2 at page 289, securing certain indebtedness and default having been made in the payment of the said indebtedness, the undersigned Trustee will on FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 1929, in the town of Forest City, N. C., in front of the Farmers Bank and Trust Co., within the legal hours of sale, offer for sale to the last and highest bidder for cash or good se curity the following described real estate, to wit: Lying and being in the town of Forest City, N. C., and being lots number 5, 6, 7, and 8 in Block "B" originally the J. K. Harrill property on Broadway as shown on map made by W. J. Wilkie, Surveyor and re corded in the office of the Register of Deeds of Rutherford County, N. C., in plat book 1 and at page 99, reference to which is made for a full and complete description. This the 7 day of May, 1929. 31-4t. W. L. BROWN, Trustee.