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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1922
Page
9
The Cliffside News weekly publication lists Editor B. E. Roach and Associate Editor Prof. Clyde A. Erwin. It notes distribution through The Forest City Courier and offers newsroom, subscription, and ad services at Roach’s Cliffside office.
We thank readers for supporting the Cliffside News page and urge continued weekly submissions. The note explains why items vary in detail and timing and cites farmers hauling fertilizer as a sign of spring, with three railcars arriving this morning as wagons gather.
The meeting began at the M E church a week ago and closed on Tuesday night due to grippe and influenza. Precaution to prevent an epidemic observed. Most attendees are well again and the meeting restarted at the M E church last Sunday.
A pretty home wedding was solemnized at Mrs. Julian Bostic’s Cliffside street home last Saturday afternoon. Miss Pantha Bostic wed Mr. Hugh Crawley with Mr. R. B. Watkins officiating as Priest of the Hymenial Altar. The couple left for Pacolet, South Carolina to visit the bride’s sister.
The school auditorium will host a Lyceum show next Monday night featuring the Dunbar Quartet and Bell Ringers. The act has a great reputation and a large crowd is expected, with out of town residents asking to be notified of the date. The venue chosen for better stage facilities and larger seating capacity.
Rev W K Collins pastor and T S Tate superintendent invite visitors to all services. Sunday School every Sunday at 9 45. Preaching on the 2nd and 4th Sundays at 11 am and 7 30 pm. Prayer Meeting Wednesdays at 7 30. Topic for the meeting The Life of Christ led by the pastor.
Rev J C Keever leads revival services at Cliffside Methodist Church with D C Cole supervising Sunday School. Morning worship 10 o clock and preaching 11 AM and 7 30 PM on the first and third Sundays, prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30. Everyone invited to join the revival campaign to win the lost.
The Baptist Sunday school aims for nine hundred members this quarter, after eight hundred last quarter with thirty six percent of goal achieved. Officials hope a larger house will be started by late May and ready by Christmas to meet current and future needs. A canvass will assess support and help estimate contributions.
An afternoon crash on Highway Street involved a car driven by a young Mr. Baynard striking the child of Mr. W. D. Hamrick. The child, who started to cross and then turned back, suffered a broken leg and bruises. He was taken to Rutherford Hospital for treatment.
Messrs G C Haynes and B E Roach traveled to High Point last week to buy furniture and fixtures for the Memorial Building Some items will be special order but shipment is promised in about ten days The public opening of the building is eagerly anticipated
Baseball fans await a new ball park on the road beyond Prof Erwin’s home. A large grand stand and complete facilities are being built to host the season. Local optimism grows for a strong team this year.
We express sincere appreciation to friends and neighbors for deeds of kindness during illness and burial of my dear husband. May the Lord bless each of you. Mrs. Laler Cabaness.
The Haag Shows advertised to appear in Cliffside Vast Friday arrived with tents set up, though the page 7 continuation suggests further details about the event and its schedule.
Rupert Hughes wrote the first original screen story not tied to a star and the Cliffside Theatre shows Dangerous Curve Ahead on April 1 with Helene Chadwick as potential lead. Hughes notes universal appeal due to high production costs and the need to reach broad audiences. Also listed dates for Coming Old Nest on April 15 Theodora on April 18 and Fall of Babylon on April 21 and 22.
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