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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1922
Page
6
The Cliffside News weekly edition edited by E. Roach and associate editor Prof. Clyde A. Erwin. Subscriptions, job ads, and notices handled at Editor B. E. Roach’s Cliffside office for prompt attention in cooperation with The Forest City Courier.
Mr. Archie Collins son of Rev and Mrs W K Collins has been discharged from the navy after completing his term and arrived home last week He has seen much of the world during service including time stationed in the South Sea Islands and other foreign lands.
The Methodist church women announce a Bazaar in the Memorial Building top floor room on Friday and Saturday December 8 and 9. Oysters and other foods will be served.
Next Friday night at seven thirty the 6th and 7th grades present The Deacon. A small admission fee of ten or fifteen cents will be charged, proceeds to the school. The play blends thrills and humor as Wheeler accused of theft confronts Graef. Mrs Darrah daughter of Deacon Thornton, plays a key role and Wheeler’s wife arrives to complicate the plot. The Deacon and Pete provide comedy while Amelia, sister to Mrs Thornton, wed Miss Amelia. Cliffside Mills Store promotes Xmas produce and Chevrolet is mentioned.
Mr James Blanton and companions, ten miles above Rutherfordton, chased a hawk feasting on a Rhode Island Red cock. Blanton shot the bird when it perched on a tall pine. The mounted specimen measured fifty four inches from wingtip to wingtip.
Three members of the W. J. Ruppe family died last week near town from pneumonia. Mr Ruppe died on his 76th birthday and Mrs Ruppe on her 78th birthday, along with their eldest daughter.
Local residents rang up a busy week with visits across North and South Carolina. Mr B J Davidson spent Sunday in Gaffney while Mrs Claude Gros and family visited Shelby. Families and students including Miss Zelma Freeman and Jecquette Hill travelled to Charlotte and Round Hill for Thanksgiving. The Cliffside Mills Store opened a Christmas store in the Memorial Building basement and Philatheas served a fundraiser meal raising over seventy dollars.
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