Forest City Courier January 7 1926 edition note
Forest City Courier provides weekly news for Forest City and Rutherford County. Published Thursdays with post office mailing details and classification noted.
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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1926
Page
5
Courier urges countywide correspondents to boost local news
The Courier discusses the value of widespread correspondence from all county sections to build a thriving local press. It thanks existing contributors, asks readers to recruit new correspondents, and emphasizes church and school news as key to awakening community interest and property values.
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Courier
the Courier
Beginning classes to start at Forest City Graded School
After careful consideration the district will start the class of beginners at Forest City Graded School due to unsuitable facilities at the high school for young children. One teacher would teach two grades, which harms quality. The class begins Monday Jan 11 and no new pupils are admitted before fall term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
Mrs Roxie McKinney Dies at Rutherford Hospital
Shelby N C January 2 Mrs Roxie McKinney wife of Elam McKinney well known contractor and brick mason of South Shelby died Wednesday afternoon after a protracted illness and a tumor operation at Rutherford Hospital She was 47 and survived by her husband and eight children Ruby Hollifield has become fifth grade teacher at Rutherfordton school. Miss Sadie Young hosted a turkey dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs Newton and others from East Main street.
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Shelby
N. C
Roxie McKinney
Elam McKinney
South Shelby
Rutherford Hospital
McKinney
Roxie Hamrick
A. Hamrick
Aree
Irene
R. K
Ellie
Earl
Ruby Hollifield
Rutherfordton
Ruby
Winthrope College
Mr Steptoe Flack Dies in Lincolnton Hospital
Mr Steptoe Flack died Tuesday at the hospital in Lincolnton. Burial was held Wednesday at Union Mills. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Jason Flack. He married Miss Mary Allen, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hill Allen of Forest City.
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Steptoe Flack
Lincolnton
Union Mills
Jason Flack
Mary Allen
Hill Allen
Forest City
Bertha Cole and Arthur McDaniel Wed at Ellenboro Home
Miss Bertha Cole and Mr. Arthur McDaniel were married at the home of Rev. Z. D. Harrill in Ellenboro on December 26. The groom is the son of Mrs. Elmedia McDaniel, and the bride is a popular young lady of the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Cole
Arthur McDaniel
Z. D. Harrill
Ellenboro
Elmedia McDaniel
Green-Daniel couple wed at Walls Church
Mr. Robert Green of Forest City and Miss Mary Willie Daniel were married at Walls church on Sunday December 27 with Rev. Z D Harrill officiating. The couple receive best wishes from many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Green
Street Green
Forest City
Mary Willie Daniel
Walls Church
Z. D. Harrill
Ellenboro Mill Nears Readiness for Work
Ellenboro Mfg Co building nearly finished except for flooring and will soon start operations. New machinery arrives this week and will run day and night for the first nine months to ensure a strong start. Claude Duncan, contractor, has pushed work to accelerate the mill launch.
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Ellenboro
Delayed Communications Reminder Sent To Correspondents
Several communications were left out this week because writers did not get them in on time. Please mail all letters to reach this office by Tuesday to ensure timely processing.
Cornerstone laid for Rutherford County courthouse ceremony
The cornerstone of the new Rutherford County courthouse will be laid Tuesday January 12 at noon under the auspices of the Masonic Grand Lodge of the state. Grand Master Leon Cash and District Deputy J M Edwards are expected among many prominent Masons. The Spindale band will provide music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherford County
Masonic Grand Lodge of
Leon Cash
J. M. Edwards
Spindale Band
Fortune Dies at Home in LaFayette Georgia
R Dan Fortune died at his home in LaFayette Georgia. He was a cotton mill man and left Rutherford County 51 years ago at age 20. He built a hosiery mill business in LaFayette and owned mill and lumber properties. Survived by his wife and one son and several relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pe Bent Eertanes
LaFayette
Fortune
Rutherford County
Ervin Philbeck
Wm. Boliges
Min Lala Fortune
Miss Nellie Callahan Weds William Gray at Ruth Home
Rutherfordton January 1 Miss Nellie Callahan daughter of Birch Callahan of Ruth and William Gray son of Mr and Mrs W W Gray of near Ruth were married in the bride’s home Wednesday morning The couple hail from two of the county’s prominent families The item ends with an unrelated ad note about the E Barber Shop urging readers to cut and save money.
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Miss Nellie Callahan
William Gray
Rutherfordton
Nellie Callahan
Birch Callahan
Ruth
W. W. Gray
Near Ruth
Camnitz Return From Visit to Bishopville South Carolina
Mr and Mrs Harry R Camnitz have returned from a visit to Mrs Camnitz mother Mrs T C Perrin in Bishopville South Carolina Mr and Mrs Frank Dorsey entertained on Wednesday December 30 at 6 o clock with four course dinner honoring Misses Sadie Youn Jennie Mae Harrill Mr Walter Wilkie of Raleigh and Mr and Mrs F M Newton and Mr and Mrs Burnwell Moore On last Thursday Mr and Mrs Frank Dorsey had as their dinner guests Mr and Mrs C C Moore and Mrs Walsh Moore and Miss Margaret Moore
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Young
East Main Street
Miss Young
F. M. Newton
Ernest Roberson
Frank Dorsey
J. M. Edwards
Jennie Mae Harrill
Walter Wilie
Raleigh
Harry R. Camnitz
Sadie Youn
Walter Wilkie
F M. Newton
Burnwell Moore
C. C. Moore
Walsh Moore
Margaret Moore
Real Estate Agency Seeks Listings for Sale or Rent
We buy or sell homes farms and businesses. If you want a home own your own see us. If you want a farm we have it. We can help you buy a business. List your property with us for sale or rent. We handle all kinds of real estate business.
Forest City real estate auction notice
J L Butler as trustee will on January 23 1926 in Forest City North Carolina sell for cash by public auction lot Nos 8 and 9 in the J D Ledbetter subdivision of F B Harrill lands at Alexander Mills Rutherford County map by J A Wilkie plat book 1 page 4 reference full description on record This notice dated January 5 1926 R R Blanton Trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Hamrick
G. F. Hamrick
R. R. Blanton
Register’s
Rutherford County
Forest City
North Carolina
Lestate
J. D. Ledbetter
F. B. Harrill
Alexander Mills
J. A. Wilkie
Register of Deeds Office
Adierika Claimed To Relieve Stomach Trouble And Gas
An advertisement features Mrs. A. Howard praising Adierika for stopping stomach bloating and gas. It claims one spoonful removes waste matter from the intestines, improves appetite, and relieves constipation. Reinhardt Drug Company markets the product.
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A. Howard
Reinhardt Drug Company
Phillips Buys Cafe at Alexander in New Location
Mr. M. C. Phillips has bought the C. M. Biggerstaff cafe and grocery at Alexander and is in charge at the new location. The cafe offers fancy groceries and a first class cafe and will open daily with Sunday restrictions. Customers are invited to call for fish and oysters.
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M. C. Phillips
C. M. Biggerstaff
Alexander
Phillips Cafe
Increased Buick Production Schedule Aims at 1200 Cars Daily
Buick announces a major expansion to raise output to twelve hundred cars daily and three hundred thousand annually. The plan follows a string of production milestones, with 23,000 cars shipped in October and an average of 20,000 per month since July. The firm notes growing public demand and ongoing winter operation at full capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buick Motor ‘Company
Buick
Also Mentioned on This Page
Forest City Courier
C. E. Alcock
MR. Steptoe Flack
Cole
M’daniel
Green
Daniel
R. Dan Fortune
Georgia
E Barber Shop
Forest City Real Estate Company
J. L. Butler
Mana
J. C. Phillips
B. B. Doggett
Buick Motors
E. T. Strong
the National Bank of
Forest City, N. C
Sinkoe’s Department Store
N. Carolina
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