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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1922
Page
3
B B E Roach of Cliffside returns home from hospital after a July 4 automobile collision left him with a broken collarbone a dislocated shoulder and extensive bruises. Friends celebrate his recovery amid widespread goodwill and admiration for his popularity and kindness.
W D Hamrick died at his Cliffside home at noon last Monday after a four to five week battle with typhoid fever. He was 66 and is survived by sons F Y Hamrick and Nan Hamrick of Forest City and daughter Mrs C T Shytles of Rutherfordton. A Forest City Baptist church member, his burial was at Mt Pleasant after services by Rev W K Collins.
Mr W G Magness has opened a piano store in Rutherfordton in the former Scott and Co building. He will operate the Forest City location while Ernest Magness runs the county seat shop. The pair bring a fine new line and aim for strong business in the region.
Premium lists issued for Union Paterson Springs Boiling Springs and Bethlehem the four fairs offer twelve hundred dollars in premiums and prizes. Residents are urged to prepare exhibits early with many already gathering grain and legumes. Bethlehem previously won sweepstakes at the county fair and organizers aim to bring sweepstakes back to Cleveland at Gaston county fair this fall.
Seven a house or State highway two miles from Forest City within reach of high school jitney school service G W Rollins Forest City N Bot The coolest and most sanitary meat market in this city The best in fresh meats and groceries Give us a trial Harrill Huntley
The Rutherford County Sunday School Convention meets at Forest City Methodist Church on July 20 and 21 with D W Sims as general superintendent and Flora Davis as assistant supervisor. Interdenominational, attendees urged. Friday dinner on the grounds. Program includes devotions, lectures on Sunday school success, business sessions, and teaching methods led by Sims and Davis. session ends with plans for next meeting.
The Rev Parker Holmes announces Sunday topics Morning They Made Light of It Evening The Hand That is Writing the Destiny of the Soul Each Day is a Page in Every Life A cordial welcome extended to all.
Car dealer B. Doggett sells Ford vehicles as market conditions tighten. The remark implies some people pray only in crises, resorting to cussing when pressed, reflecting local shopper caution and humor in the automotive trade.
A town's popular figure is celebrated for prompt bill paying. The piece extols paying on time, keeping debts honest, and the civic virtue of meeting obligations. It urges thrift and frugality with money and commerce.
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