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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1925
Page
7
Doctors and druggists now recommend Calotabs to break up colds and flu overnight. The purified calomel tablet supposedly offers calomel and salts without nausea or poor appetite effects. Take one bed time with water. next morning the cold may vanish and appetite returns. Family pack 89 cents at drug stores.
Advertisements list poultry sales from Erwin's Poultry Farm Forest City N C offering white leghorn poults and cockerels with pricing notes. Additional listings include more white leghorn cockerels direct from a leading brood farm with pedigree, and a general real estate business offering to buy or sell properties. Also note sewing room services over Flack Hardware Co with plain and fancy sewing offered by Mrs F M Kendrick.
Notice to all creditors of J H Scruggs that you must file a verified statement of your claim with the assignee C O Ridings or in the Rutherford County Clerk of Superior Court on or before February 11 1926 to share in the assignee's distribution. This 11th day of December 1925.
A resolution adopted December 4 1925 calls for an election January 9 1926 in Forest City to establish a Municipal Recorder's Court. The measure cites population growth and rising offenses as reasons for expediting justice and punishing offenders. Mayor L C Lowrance signs the notice.
Mrs Lizzie Harris executor of G Millard Harris deceased Rutherford NC announces all claims must be presented by December 23 1926 or be barred. Creditors must also settle debts promptly as of December 23 1925.
Trustee R R Blanton will sell at public auction on January 4 1926 at 10am in front of the Building and Loan office Forest City NC a parcel part of J D Jene subdivision F B Harrill lands Alexander Mills Lots 8 and 9 as per map by J A Wilkie recorded in plat book 1 page 1 Rutherford County for cash to highest bidder.
A Christmas tree at Fortune School delighted children as Miss Janet Ezell teaches there and visits from Chesnee with her parents. Other locals include Nora Biggerstaff in Spartanburg and Edna Hollifield at Forest City. Dobbins guests from Rock Hill visit the Yeltons. Born a girl to Mr and Mrs W Long on December 22. Rev E J Poe preached in Cedar Grove. Blanche Davis Hulda and Margaret Philbeck visit from Asheville Normal. Eugene Fortune and wife Lucille visit Kenneth.
The death of Coran Murray aged 38 years 11 months 10 days occurred December 21 after pneumonia and yellow jaundice. He leaves a wife and six children, his parents G W and Elizabeth Murray Ellenboro, four brothers and four sisters. Burial was at Race Fath on December 22. many friends mourn his passing.
The Murray family expresses gratitude to the people of Caroleen and others for their interest and service during the illness and death of their son and brother Coran. They bless everyone for the near future.
Notice of election calls for January 9 1926 in Forest City to decide establishing a Recorder's Court under Chapter 32 1925 laws and Article 23 of the Consolidated Statutes. Polls in Mayor's office open sunrise to sunset. December 4 6-41.
A terse local item states that a man quit following a Fordale death incident involving B. B. Dogget. The fragment hints at a personal response or stance related to the event.
A legal notice states that all claimants against Element must file within 12 months from the given date. The notice names the responsible party and directs claimants to present documentation to the court or designated office for timely action.
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