Forest City glee club organized with forty voices
Miss Katherine Goggans organized a school glee club in Forest City. Forty voices are listed among the members, including girls Lillian Washburn Reba Blanton Florence Moore Myrtle Doggett Caroline Parks Margaret Moore Leona Rollins Lilah Padgett Esther Rollins Sue Collins Ena Mae Lyda Marie Huntley Blanche Womack Mary Meares Ruby Moore and boys Willie Moss Lolan Kanipe Henry Tedder Luther Sherrill Cortez Hamrick James Ayers Walter Marks C. L. Moore Hubert Moore Eugene Whisnant John Lester Duncan Thomas Dorsey Dwight Frye Asa Hamrick Philip Padgett William Biggerstaff William Ayers Hal Coon and Adelaide Peeler.
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Katherine Goggans
Lillian Washburn
Reba Blanton
Florence Moore
Myrtle Doggett
Caroline Parks
Margaret Moore
Leona Rollins
Lilah Padgett
Esther Rollins
Sue Collins
Ena Mae Lyd
Forest City High School athletics praised in year-end note
The faculty and students commend Forest City High Schools basketball and football teams for a strong season. They thank the girls and boys for excellent representation, team work, and sportsmanship, and express gratitude for the faculty sponsors backing athletics throughout the year.
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Forest City High School
North Carolina
School Teams Representing This Season
Readers note several squads that have represented the school this season. The report highlights participation across sports and the efforts of players and coaches preparing for upcoming matches and events.
Forest City Schools Parents Day Planned
The Forest City schools invite parents to visit on Wednesday April 1 1920 between 1 and 3 pm to view pupil work from primary and intermediate grades. Work specimens kept every three weeks will show student progress used for year end promotions. The Parent-Teacher Association meeting follows at 3 pm on the same day.
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Orest City
Parent-Teacher Association
True Culture Starts at Home and in Books
In a concise urged view, the text asserts culture stems from right principles and virtuous character formed by home training. It emphasizes family influence, respectful treatment, and courteous behavior as foundations, noting culture can be gained through good books that inspire awe and reverence.
A Call for Culture and Refined Education Through Music
The passage extols libraries and music as essential for refinement. It claims readers may dine with kings and converse with philosophers, and asserts music inspires virtue. It urges ongoing cultivation to improve beyond past eras.
Springtime Splendor and Nature's Restful Promises
A lyrical meditation on spring’s arrival, celebrating blooming dogwoods and lilac hills, open-air leisure, birdsong and bee hum. The piece envisions city dwellers basking in nature, flappers braving fashion, and Browning’s line about God in his heaven signaling harmony as the world awakens.
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Browning
Getting Things Done Through Team Work and Delegation
The text argues that effective work relies on confidence in others, teamwork, and willingness to cooperate. It urges sharing success and mentoring others, avoiding petty control. It notes people work harder when they know they are depended on and highlights fair play as the secret to getting things done.
Truth and deception in daily life
Truth is a guide to reality and should govern daily conduct. The text warns that deceit creates tangled webs, misunderstandings, and irreparable losses. It urges overcoming temptation to be honest and notes that truth, though pressed down, will rise again.
Things That Count In Life Not The Big Things
Poem emphasizes small deeds over grand actions and urges helping neighbors in distress. It portrays a call to selflessness and service to brothers near at hand, inviting ordinary acts of kindness and support.
Florence Mill News Highlights And Local Weddings
Florence Mill News reports Lillie May Gee seriously ill but improving and Mrs. Sallie Green very ill. Sunday School Convention at Missionary Methodist church Easter Sunday drew large attendance with twelve ministers and Mrs Sue Queen delivering talks. Flowers given to honored leaders, Rev Mack Reid offered a unique flower gesture. Egg hunts held by Mrs Lon Jones, Mrs Lennie Baynard, Nanney Owens, and Zennie Sisk with candy and gum prizes. Several residents moving or visiting relatives, and a wedding of Miss Onie Laughter to Mr Cigero Johnson performed by Rev Hanson Harrill with few close friends present.
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Lillie May Gee
Claudie Gee
Sallie Green
Missionary Methodist Church
Sue. Queen
Mack Reid
H. C. Sisk
Lon Jones
Lennie Baynard
Florence Mill Park
Nanney Owens
Zennie Sisk
Grayson
Gastonia
Onie Laughter
Cigero Johnson
Hanson Harrill
Mrs. Johnson
Wil
Marriage Surprise At Rutherfordton Church
Estelle Laughter and Joe Dorsey wed last Saturday in Rutherfordton. The ceremony was conducted by the Presbyterian church pastor, with many friends surprised by the nuptials. Mr and Mrs Dowsey are residents of this place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liam Laughter
Mr. Johnson
Jessie John
Spindale
Estelle Laughter
Joe Dorsey
Rutherfordton
Presbyterian Church
Mrs. Dowsey
Doan's Pills Help Forest City Woman Say Back Pain Fades
Mrs. Fannie Morrow of Forest City reports severe back pain and kidney weakness eased after using Doan's Pills. She bought them at Reinhardt Drug Co. and says one box completely cured her. Price 60 cents. Foster Milburn makers, Buffalo NY.
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Doan
Forest City
Dean’s
Reinhardt Drug Co
Foster-Milburn , Mfrs
Buffalo
N. Y. Ci
Great Word Building Contest Ad at Sheffield Labs
A circular offers a chance to win up to 1500 dollars for forming the most words from the letters in Toilet Necessities. The contest, featuring a 3000 dollar prize pool, asks entrants to send stamped requests for the circular and rules to Sheffield Laboratories, Dept. 12, Aurora, Illinois, 26-41.
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Sheffield Laboratories
Dept
Aurora
Illinois
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