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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1926

Page

13

Congress No 2 Speech Reform Satire Publishes Mock Record

A humorous piece argues that only a tiny fraction of congressional speeches are heard, proposing a record noting who listened and why. It mocks lawmakers for talking past each other, citing jokes about attendance, listening, and even smoking as distractions, claiming it beats any real speech.

Congress Washington Congressional Post Hole Locarno Rep- N.Y Dem. N. J Rep. Mass Lemmie Bull” Durham Coure

Rev E J Poe preaches at Cedar Grove as community notes

Local column records church appointments and visits across Cherry Mountain and High Shoals areas. Mentions Rev E J Poe at Cedar Grove, Rev K N Snipes sermon, social visits to Mrs Eugene Yelton, Mr Clyde Kendrick in Gastonia, and a birth at the Holliefeld home, Ruth Reid, with mother and child reported doing fine. Community attendees include the Shydles, Elliott, Davis, Elliott, White, and White families, plus the Lovelace visit. In High Shoals, grains being planted, and dining guests listed. Also plus a bank report for Farmers Bank & Trust Co Forest City with assets and liabilities sworn by cashier J A Dennis.

Griff Davis Plato Eliott Eugene White M. L. White Clyde Kendrick Gastonia C. R. Holliefeld Ruth Reid J B Biggerstaff Statesville Kimsey Green Jim Love-lace High Shoals Mooresboro W. M. Reid M. C. Ramsey S. B. Ramsey Mary Sue Osburn Cammie Weese Lolar Mildred Bradley

Delightful Reader Entertainer Miss Jane Goude to Appear

Jane Goude, the Delightful Reader Entertainer, will appear at the Redpath Chautauqua. Her act blends humor and drama with impersonations from Riley to Shakespeare, portraying classic stories in artistic poses.

Girl West Jane Goude Miss Goude Jane Ondo Riley Shakespeare

Nobody's Darling stage play at Spindale Community House

A May 1 play at Spindale Community House by Bethany B Y P U and Tanner's Grove Epworth League titled Nobody's Darling. The hour thirty production features Maggie as Nobody's Darling and a cast including Virgie Bostic and Annie Gross. Admission 15 and 25 cents with profits split between the youth groups. all invited.

Forest City Spindale B. Y. P. U. of Bethany Epworth League of Tanner's Grove Maggie Nobody's Darling Arthur Gross Lorraine Lawson Virgie Bostic Donald Mammy Julie Maggie Gross Lukey Mary Toms Evie Lee Mathis Epworth League

New Officers Elected By Woman's Club

The Woman's Club held its April 6 meeting at 3 30 p m in Kiwanis rooms to elect new officers for the year. Elected were President Mrs Arthur McDaniel first vice president Mrs Geo P Reid second vice president Mrs R E Biggerstaff recording secretary Mrs A W Falvey corresponding secretary Mrs Chas Z Flack treasurer Mrs F L Barker auditor Mrs W P Hall Jr New members added include Mesdames J M Burkhalder P D Harrill Sr Wren Chambers H R Camnitz Jr Thos G Stone A M Glickman and M M Young The executive board on April 9 named department chairmen for Literary Division Nos 1 and 2 Dramatic chair Miss Claire Reid Music chair Miss Katherine Goggans The literary department will not meet May 18 and a report from State meeting delegates in Asheville May 4 will be given later with hopes for large attendance.

Woman’s Club Kiwanis Club Arthur McDaniel Geo. P.reid R. E. Biggerstaff A. W. Falvey Chas. Z. Flack F. L. Barker W. P. Hall, Jr Mesdames J. M. Burkhalder P. D. Harrill Wren‘ Chambers H. R. Camnitz, Jr Thos. G. Stone A. M. Glickman M. M.young Fred Weeb Chaiman J. H. Thomas Claire Reid Katherine Goggans Geo. P. Reid Woman's Club The Asheville

Alexander Tops Sulphur Springs In Tight Game

Alexander defeated Sulphur Springs 8 to 4 Saturday afternoon as Lancaster held the visitors to two hits. Red Cole pitched well for Sulphur Springs, allowing six hits. The teams meet again next Saturday at Alexander with Miller, Lancaster, Blake, and Cole listed as battery.

Lancaster Alexander Sulphur Springs Red” Cole Sulphur Springs Moundsman Alexander, Miller and Blake Cole

Memorial at Oak Grove Church Service Details

Memorial services at Oak Grove church on Thursday May 6 with a 10 o'clock meet to decorate graves. Rev J N Randall to preach at 11. Dinner on the grounds at noon. Afternoon service by Rev C F Tate with additional speakers and special music to honor the dead.

Oak Grove J. N. Randall C. F. Tate

DeSoto Special Paint Terms Declared for Spring

Special terms on paint in DeSoto announced this spring, with weather considerations noted. The program highlights discounts and dealer participation to boost home improvements this season.

DeSota

Local Laundry Delivers Prompt Service With Care

A phone call brings our wagon for your laundry as soon as it is ready and delivers it back as soon as finished so you have no trouble or delay. The work is satisfactory in every respect with care and scrupulous cleanliness as core virtues.

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Bulls U. S. Post Office Cherry MT. News Farmers Bank & Trust CO North Carolina United States State of N.C Rutherford J. A. Dennis Moore Geo. F. Bradley L. W. Lee G. B. Harrill Dodge Brothers, Inc Qu. S Cliffside Motor CO Cliffside, N. C Donsee Brothers Motor Cars ECK & Stephens Certified Public Accoun B. B. Doggett Forest City Shoe Hospital Coca Cola Rutherford County Steam Laundry Forest City, N. C A. W.falvey General Contractor Reinhardt Drug Co Wilson Coal & Fuel Co
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