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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1922

Page

7

Mt Vernon School Closes Successful Term With Promotions

Forest City May 1 The Mt Vernon school closed a successful term. Eighth graders Lyattle Rollins Nora Mor Lillian Street Ollie Carpenter Sue Carpenter Ken Wells Jerrill Freeman Ralph Morgan Avis Carpenter Orland York promoted to ninth grade. Seven others promoted to high school Mary Ross Beatrice Carpenter Annie Street Miller Freeman Lionel Logan Leslie Mitchell Lester McFadden. Attendance certs went to Orland York Glenn Logan Toward Goode Norman Goode. Spelling certs earned by Lillian Cet Annie Street Gladys Ixett. Teachers and pupils praise support from parents. Hope for a new brick building next year.

Forest City Vernon Lyattle Rollins Nora Mor Lillian Street Ollie Carpen Sue Carpenter Ken Wells Jerrill Freeman Ralph Morganavis Carpenter Orland York Mary Ross Beatrice Crpenter Annie Street Miller Freeman Lionell Logan Leslie Itehell Lester McFadden Y Lyattle Rollins Pour Glenn Logan Toward Goode Norman Goode Shree Lillian Cet Gladys Ixett

Memorial Services Planned At Mt Olivet Baptist Church

A large Mt Olivet Baptist Church crowd enjoyed visiting choirs last Sunday. The first Sunday in May will feature annual memorial services with committees set to organize. Parishioners are urged to provide ample flowers and welcome distinguished visitors. Pastor Rev F W Haynie, formerly at Mt Lebanon Sandy Level and Fairview, now resides near Mt Lebanon at the Toms place in Bostic R1.

Mt. Olivet Baptist Church F. W. Haynie Mt. Lebanon Sandy Level Fairview Mt. Lebanon Church Toms Place Bostic R. 1

Concord Memorial Services at Concord Baptist Church

Memorial services will be held at Concord Baptist Church near Bostic on Saturday May 6. The public is cordially invited to attend.

Concord Baptist Church Bostic

Ledbetter declines county commissioner race

Mr J D Ledbetter, regarded as a top local businessman, declines to run citing heavy personal business duties. A petition sought his entry, but he told supporters his time is taken. He noted several able men already entered and Rutherford will likely be part of a strong board.

J. D. ‘Ledbetter the Courier Ledbetter

Wilson School Closes After Successful Term at Bostic

After a successful term the Wilson school at Bostic closed last Friday. Closing exercises began at 10 a.m. with songs recitations drill and dialogue. A picnic dinner followed on the grounds and Friday night a splendid program was presented.

Wilson School Bostic

Notice of Real Estate Auction in Rutherford County Town

Notice of sale under a deed of trust dated April 2 1921 with I L Mayze as grantor and B B Doggett as trustee. The sale on May 15 1922 at Rutherfordton courthouse will auction 85 acres more or less in Sulphur Springs Township along Richards Creek with detailed boundary courses.

I. L. Mayze B. B. Doggett Register of Deeds Rutherford County Book of Deeds Rutherfordton N. C North Carolina Upper Island Ford Sulphur’ Springs Richardson's Creek Matt Robbins New Corner Richard Morrow Mintz Old Mintz Corner W. C. Mintz Henson Doggett

Local Democrats Seek Primary Support for County Reform

County voters are urged to back Democratic candidates in the June 1922 primary. Solomon Gallert pledges to push economical county administration with improved roads, schools, and moral welfare. T. J. Wilkins is announced as a candidate for the Legislature in the Democratic Primary, with promises to reduce taxes while maintaining roads, schools, and good officers. Many citizens sign the notice seeking tax relief alongside essential services.

Solomon Gallert T. J. Wilkins

Rutherford County Sheriff Candidate Announcements

J W Beason and W C Hardin announce candidacies for Rutherford County Sheriff. Primary actions set for June 3 and June 8, 1922, under Democratic process. Voters urged to support and elect capable officials.

Rutherford County Recorder Candidate Seeks Democratic Primary Vote

J D Smith runs for re election as Rutherford County Recorder subject to the Democratic primary on June 3 1922. The notice urges voters to support the incumbent in the upcoming election.

Rutherford County J. D. Smith

Rutherford County Register of Deeds Primary Action

M. T. Wilkie and T. H. Ferre seek re election and candidacy in the Democratic Primary for Rutherford County Register of Deeds to be held Saturday June 3. Voters are urged to support their preferred candidate in the local primary election.

County Treasurer seeks renomination in Democratic primary

The County Treasurer runs for re election subject to the Democratic Primary on Saturday June 3. Voters are urged to support the incumbent in the party ballot.

Announcements for candidates to June primary column

Political notices invite candidates for various offices with rates 35.00 in advance and 10.00 if multiple names sign. Legislature candidate N C Harris asks for vote and influence, pledging to serve Rutherford County, with Democratic Primary set for June 3.

Rutherford County N. C. Harris

Rutherford candidate announces for state Legislature

J E Bud McFarland announces as a Democrat seeking the Rutherford district seat in the Legislature. John P Bean also appears in the notice urging support as he campaigns from Rutherford area on a Saturday in June.

Rutherford

Minnie Fortune Blanton Seeks County Treasurer Office

Candidate for the office of County Treasurer, subject to the action of on Saturday, June 3. Your support is solicited. Mrs Minnie Fortune Blanton.

Minnie Fortune Blanton

Clerk Superior Court Candidate Seeks Re election

A candidate for re election as Clerk of the Superior Court named D B Johnson seeks votes ahead of the Saturday June 3 election date. The notice notes the office and impending election but lacks additional biographical details or endorsements.

Rutherford County Commission Candidate Announcements

Rutherford county voters are informed of candidates for county commissioner in the upcoming primary on June 3. W. G. Harris seeks a six year term, G. W. Rollins a four year term, and D. D. Fortune a two year term. Also appearing are W. G. Harris Rollins Fortune and A. Martin for six and four year terms, with M. Holland as another candidate for the four year term, all declaring intent to run in the primary.

Rutherford County W. G. Harris G. W. Rollins D. D. Fortune

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MT. Vernon School MT. Olivet Concord Memorial Monroe Fifth Avenue New York Efird’s Dept. Store Forest City, N. C Seaboard Air Line Raleigh Wilmington Ellenboro Norfolk Richmond Washington Atlanta G. W. Long, Jr E. W. Long N.C Charlotte Croce Res Wilson Jyne J. W. Beason W. C. Hardin T. H. Ferre Bird's Roofs Bird Farmers Hardware CO John P. Bean J. E Bud) McFarland A. Martin M. Holland Forest City Building and Loan Association Brown, Sec Y Covington, Pres
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