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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1922
Page
2
Mitchell 1920 touring car in perfect mechanical condition with new paint and good tires. Oakland touring car and a Reo touring car in good shape. Buick roadster driven 3400 miles in good weather looks like new. Chevrolet four Ninety touring at right prices. Mitchell 1920 roadster driven under four thousand miles standard and praiseworthy.
The Mother Goose Play by schoolchildren in the auditorium drew big crowds with $27 door receipts. Engagement announced: Lucy Jane Patterson to James Marion Armor of Dothan. Forest City ties as former teacher active in Atlanta Journal coverage.
Thursday evening at 7:30 Mr Curtis Nanney and Mrs Carrie Atchley both of Forest City were married by Rev Parker Holmes at the M E church. Only intimate friends attended. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Coff groom is stepson of Mrs Dora Nanney. Marital wishes pour in from many friends.
Forest City topped a triangular debate winning four of six judge votes with the affirmative defeating Rutherfordton unanimously. The negative earned one vote and praise for the team, while speakers faced audience comments about the side chosen. Prof Peele and students toured Revolutionary battle sites at King's Mountain and reported in chapel. Notable speakers set for commencements include Dr Luther Little and Rev J E Abernethy with sermons on May 3 and 4. The baking contest was postponed due to information issues, and muffin inclusion nullified earlier wins. fémin
Rev C C Matheny and family stopped at State Line en route to Spartanburg in the first week of March. The pool hike to the big rock near Harris Station left many sunburned but joyful. R Waters and family visited near Henrietta. Miss Emma Mavis spent the weekend at Nealsville. R P Scruggs and family from Rutherfordton called Sunday. J Fry of Cliffside attended the Methodist service. Rev Mr York’s revival at Spindale was cut short by illness. Mr Walker, staying with his daughter Mrs J S Condrey, died this morning at 11. He was near his 81st birthday. his wife died recently. Three elderly deaths in the village, yet overall good health.
The Thursday program features Tom Moore in Lord and Lady Algy with a two reel comedy and a selection of films. Other items include High Heels on Friday and a Loew comedy with Enid Bennett, plus a March 31 show with a late hour feature. The slate continues into April with Poor Dear Margaret Kirby and Dodge Your Debts, a western Spark of Flint, and The Bait showing April 5.
Adapted from a famous page play The Picture in Closeup presents a story set at a race track and a grand mansion. Starring William Faver sham Maxine Elliot with Tom Moore Naomi Childers Frank Leigh Mabel Ballin Kate Lester Alec B. Francis. Director Harry Beaumont. Englemd locale. A lord’s uncontrollable betting passion is cured when his wife bets against his favored horse and wins.
A Kentucky Belle was performed Tuesday night at the Caroleen school auditorium by the B. Y. P. A. under Mrs. M. F. Hamrick. The three act comedy delighted a good audience, with standout readings by Miss Thelma Michael and praise for all cast members.
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