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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1920

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Pollyanna at the Forest City theater a wholesome tale

Mary Pickford stars in Pollyanna to uplift audiences in Forest City with the Glad Game and sunny tale of a misfit girl transforming lives. Reviews praise the production as wholesome, charming, and deeply moving, urging all to see the independently produced film by United Artists. The piece notes local observations and a town-wide interest in the screening and its hopeful message.

Fpiceford Pollyanna United Artists Corporation Intest Les Beining Mary Pick Edward E. Strauss & Co Chicago Edesco

Administrator seeks settlement of Seanny Hill estate

W M Pavcerr announces he is administrator of the Seanny Hill estate and calls all debtors to settle immediately. He invites all claimants to present their authenticated claims by March 18, 1921, otherwise their recovery may be barred. Notice dated March 18, 1920.

Seanny Hill W. M. Pavcerr

Resolutions Honor Mrs J G Morris and Death of Lucille Moore

Resolutions praise Mrs J G Morris for faithfulness and love during her church service, with sympathy extended to her family. Lucille Moore, daughter of Mrs L A Moore, dies at home in Forest City after brief illness. Interred at Pleasant Grove cemetery beside her father. The Courier offers condolences to mourners. Also an advertisement for flour sold by Henrietta Mills Stores.

J. G. Morris Biblical Recorder Forest City Courier N. Watson J. A. Wilxte J. K. Deane Lucille Moore L. ‘A. Moore Forest City Pleasant Grove Lucile

Pepto Mangan Spring Fever Advisory

A vintage advertisement urges readers to take Pepto Mangan to combat spring illness and low vitality. It touts boosting blood health, notes long indoor weeks and weather shifts, and claims physicians endorse the tonic for run-down or anemic people. Available in liquid or tablet form from a pharmacist, with a prompt to request Gude's Pepto Mangan.

Gruggist Gude

Oyster and ice cream supper draws Forest City crowd

Forest City R-2 notes a successful oyster and ice cream supper at Piney Ridge Saturday night. Local residents report visits among families, including J R McSwain and kin, J J Hardin and kin, and Mrs Ollie Mae Womack at Mrs Young's. Various suppers and visits follow through Sunday evening among the town’s residents.

Piney Ridge J. R. McSwain McSwain J. J. Hardin Ollie Mae Womack

Mary Pickford Pollyanna and the Glad Game Influence

The piece discusses Mary Pickford in Pollyanna and the Glad Game as a moral ideal. It notes how the character's optimism resonates with readers and observers, urging people to find good even in disappointment and to reflect on humanity's imagination. Advertisers are encouraged to support the paper and place ads, promising reasonable rates and wide reach.

Lyann Ford Ather

Enthusiasm for Max Gardner Drives Buncombe County Club

Asheville March 15. Democrats from all sections organized the Buncombe County Gardner for Governor club with 1,667 members and growing. Leaders vow to canvass for Lieutenant Governor Max Gardner as the nominee. Officers include President J. Sneed Adams and Secretary E. N. Wright. Campaign committee features E. G. Bernard as Chairman and many noted local figures.

Asheville Buncombe County Gardner Governor J. Sneed Adams E. N. Wright E. G. Bernard C. N. Malone J. W. Haynes Harry J. Nettles Grover Roberson J. R Oates Gallatin Roberts Julius C. Martin J. D. Eckles John H. Cathey Sid J. Joye C. F. Williams Henry B. Stevens Walter Tomes Wray E. C. Greene W. H. Wyatt J. R. Strachey R. D. Buckner Herbert E. Williams Ed Blackstock Henrietta Mills

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