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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1927

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Forest City seniors mark commencement week in spring bloom

Forty students form the senior class as commencement week unfolds in Forest City with a Friday recital at the high school. Dr. H N Snyder delivers the sermon at Cool Springs High School, praised for its inspiring message to graduates. Music features A M Glickman violin, church choirs, and selections from Kipling and divine tunes.

Maude Minish Sutton Forest City Mesdames R. EB. Biggerstaff Spurgeon Moss Flay Weathers Mayme Martin M. F. Moores Kipling W. A. Ayers A. M. Glickman Divine Redeemer Geo. R. Gillespie Snyder

Commencement Exercises at Cool Springs High School

Commencement events include class day, reading contest and graduation at Cool Springs High. Seniors heard Dr. R. H. Wright on taxation and education, with awards for perfect attendance, debating, and scholastic prizes. The program featured student performances, decorations, and speeches marking the town's education progress.

Forest City Girl Wins National Essay Prize

The Charlotte Observer reports Atlanta dated news that George M. Clarke of Cleburne Texas won first prize in a national high school essay contest on Negro Progress Since the Civil War. Second prize went to Robert A. Armistead of Cleburne and third to Ruth Elliott Reid of Forest City North Carolina. Reid, daughter of Dr and Mrs G P Reid, will graduate Cool Springs High School this year and is the senior class prophet and model student.

Charlotte Observer Atlanta

Chautauqua Opening In Forest City This Week

Redpaths chautauqua opens today for a five day run behind the Forest City Motor Co. tent with Arcadia Novelty Company presenting the first day program led by Miss Dyer and fellow artists. Lecturer Charles H. Plattenburg heads opening night with The Old Town in a New World. A. H. McClain Jr. and Nelle Pollard Dahnke helped prep the tour, while the Woman's Club drives pledge card efforts.

Redpath Forest City Moto Co Redpath Chautauqua Arcadia Novelty Company Chautauqua Dyer Landre Andrus Sperry Charles H. Plattenburg Rutherford County A. H. McClain, Jr Nelle Pollard Dahnke Redpath Bureau Forest City Woman's Club

Civil court proceedings in Rutherfordton May 25 judge presiding

Civil court convened with Judge John M. Oglesby presiding. Cases disposed include Hyder Whitesides vs Clement Dunavant Co for $75.00. McCannon Co vs Charles Marsh deceased consent judgment $250 plus costs. Harrill vs Hollifield compromise with costs. Wright Bachman Lumber Co vs Citizens Bank administrator Solomon Gallert compromise with plaintiff $1125 plus costs. divorces granted in Flack vs Flack Cox vs Cox and Richardson vs Richardson.

Rutherfordton John M. Oglesby Hyder Whitesides Clement Dunavant Co McCannon Co Charles Marsh W. S. Moss J. B. Long W. C. Blanton C. L

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R. H. Wright H. N. Snyder Cool Springs High School Christ U.S Agnes Davis Wm. Biggerstaff Pierce Hyder Senator Davis Reece Harrill Evelyn Blanton Alice Holmes Ena May Lyda Erwins May Hill Forest Hunt Erselle Horn Regulus T Wm. Ayers Jerus Lilah Gordon King Wyman Wood Aileen Padgett North Carolina Lindburgh Wright Organ Mountains Rio de Acnerio Theorld Charles C. Erwin Farmers Bank & Trust Co A. C. Duncan W.ivian Wood and Airs RE. Biggerstaff J. F. Alexander Alexander Sara Ruth Doggett County Board of Education Wallace Long Gladys Long Ruth Reid Mary Meares Neil Searey Gladys Dalton Dr. Young Mr. Eaks Juanita Minish Sara Bailey Katherine Brown M. Crowder C. C. Erwin D. H. Sitton Prince Gaines Mary Wilder J. W. Eaks Katherine Goggans C. C. Turner Lillie Maude Bell Gladys Harrison Pauline Huggins
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