Rutherford county candidates announce petitions for June 3 primary
A string of Rutherford county political notices solicit votes for the Democratic primary on June 3. candidates include M. T. Wilkie for Register of Deeds N. C. Harris John P. Bern Bud McFarland Solomon Gallert J. Wilkins J. C. Johnson Ed Grose P. Hardin J. W. Beason W. C. Hardin D. C. Erwin J D. Smith Fortune Blan Clerk Superior Court and others propose county offices such as Recorder Treasurer Commissioner High Schools Board of Education and more urging support and outlining platforms for economy roads schools law enforcement and moral welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. T. Wilkie
Rutherford County
N. C. Harris
Solomon Gallert
T. J. Wilkins
J. W. Beason
W. C. Hardin
J.D. Smith
Coun
Pare Fortune Blan
W. G. Harris
G. W. Rollins
D. D. Fortune
High Schools
County Board of Education
J Newton Jones Named by County Board of Education
J Newton Jones is named by the County Board of Education in a formal action. The record notes his appointment to a district post and outlines duties and start date as filed in the official minutes.
Man Fined Fifty For Altered Auto License Plate
A Rutherford man with a raised 1921 license plate altered to read 1922 was fined $50 and costs by Recorder Falls after State Auto License Inspector Walter L. Horton traced the switch. The man claimed the plate was on the car when he bought it, but investigators proved the manipulation by close inspection and a wire to state headquarters. The judge likened the penalty to counterfeiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherford
Walter L. Horton
Shelby
Recorder Falls
Falls
Opens Law Office in Forest City by C C Ridings
C C Ridings opens a law office above Flack Hardware in Forest City and joins McRorie Ridings with offices at Rutherfordton and Forest City. A Wake Forest Law graduate, he represented Polk County in the last Legislature and earned a strong reputation, being a grandson of C P Tanner. He is expected to receive a warm welcome in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Ridings
Forest City
Flack Hardware
McRorie & Ridings
Rutherfortdon
Ridings
Wake Forest
Polk County
C. P. Tanner
Primary Election June 3 Guides Party Voting Rules
The notice explains two state primaries on June 3 1922 one Democratic and one Republican. Voters must declare party affiliation at the polls and vote in that party’s primary. Republicans largely abstain outside two districts while Democrats largely run the field. Changes in party affiliation allowed but binding for November. Officials urge candor and good faith in enforcing the rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Election Board
State Board of Election
Fother
Republcan
Tax Flapperette Makes Her Bow
Miss Katherine Gilgore debuts as Riana seta in December show. The fragment hints at a stage bow and gala reception, with names linked to a local theater event.
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Flapperette
Katherine
Gilgore
Riana Seta
Csstean
Also Mentioned on This Page
Register of Deeds
T. H. Ferree
John P. Bern
J. E
Bud) McFarland
Cool Springs Township
J. C. Johnson
Grose
P. Hardin
H. B. Doggett
D. C. Erwin
A. Martin
C. M. Holland
J. C. Powell
J. Newton Jones
Harrelson-Fanning CO
Rutherfordton, N. C
Jae
Sea Island
Madame Grace
Monito
Ladies’ Oxfords
Harrelson-Fanning Co. Department Store
Rutherfordton
N. C
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