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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1925
Page
7
Forest City Courier informs readers it is published every Thursday in Forest City and Rutherford County with post office second class matter. Advertising and subscription rates are listed as payable in advance at 1.50 for a year and 1.00 for three months, with a 50 cent rate for shorter terms.
Hoyt Sparks and Ethel Jones wed at the bride's mother's home in Raleigh at 2 PM with Dr W A Ayers officiating. The home featured chrysanthemums and plants. The bride wore a blue gray suit. Sparks is a Raleigh shoe store manager. The couple left for Charlotte for the weekend before returning to Raleigh.
The article lists many attendees including Ethyleen Wilkins Virginia McDonald Dawsey Thomas Mabel Mary F Louise Katy Smith Ethel Phillips Rose Eaves and others. After games sandwiches candy and apples were served. Mr Gifford Culbreth injured his eye while working on a fence and was taken to Charlotte for care. Epworth League plans a box supper on Saturday night November 7 inviting all to attend with oysters and other treats.
The Youth's Companion marks its upcoming centennial with a 1926 half year plus remaining 1925 issues offer. For $2.75 subscribers receive 52 issues in 1926, plus the rest of 1925, with new covers, expanded pages, nine serials, mystery and adventure tales, Make It Do-L pages, radio, games, puzzles, and the Children’s Page. Mail a check to The Courier in Forest City, North Carolina.
Reinhardt Drug Co hosts a one cent sale open today through Friday. Customers pay full price for one item and receive a second of the same kind for an extra one cent. An example shows Standard face powder at 60 cents for two boxes at the sale terms.
Notice is given that the Deed in Trust dated October 6 1923 by Q A Collins and wife Elizabeth Collins to W L Brown trustee for Pe and Loan Association secures indebtedness. The real estate will be sold at public auction on November 15 in front of the Forest City bank office to the highest bidder for cash. The property lies on Young Street in Forest City starting at a stone then bounds describe a 100 foot line north and south with stones and a line with Robert Herrills. W L Brown trustee.
Public sale notice on December 11, 1925 in Forest City N C of lots 9 10 and 31 Block C D on Lowrance street adjoining T T Long and others. Trustee to sell for cash to highest bidder due to default on indebtedness held by Forest City Building and Loan Association. Also references a one cent sale at Reinhardt Drug Co. promotion and a lost sack of fire day between Shelby and Forest City with notice to notify Forest City Hosiery Co.
North Carolina Rutherford County Superior Court action Frank Harris vs Emma Harris seeks an absolute divorce after five years separation. Emma Harris must appear November 25, 1925, at Rutherfordton courthouse to answer or demur to the complaint or the plaintiff will seek relief. Attorney J Yelton signs the notice.
J T Gilbert trustee will sell at public auction the property described as part of Patent No 1089 in Green Hill Town Rutherford County North Carolina. The tract lies near Knob Creek and contains 101 1/4 acres per the deed of trust. Sale is Saturday November 21 1925 in Rutherfordton courthouse yard for cash to the highest bidder.
A concise storefront line noting a Fair Store advertisement promising customers the items they want at the price they want. The message emphasizes value and accessibility, suggesting a broad inventory and customer-friendly pricing policy.
The American Red Cross completed its largest peace time post disaster relief effort in under a year. Following the tornado across five Midwest states last spring the organization cared for the injured sheltered and fed affected communities and aided survivors back to normal. The report notes 61 domestic disasters, 29 fires, and major relief operations with a total relief value over 1 million dollars for the Midwest calamity and 2.6 million raised largely through direct contributions, plus 124 thousand drawn from reserves. The drive emphasizes preparedness and urges participation in the November 11 to November 26 Roll Call for sweaters for 20 000 disabled veterans and membership enrollment.
A large delegation from the Woman's Club of this city left yesterday to attend the district meeting in Denver North Carolina which convened today. Members include Misses Mary and Ruth Moore and Claire Reid Mesdames W C Bostie chas Flack A C Duncan W R vrill A C Blanton W A Ayers R Padgett A H McDaniel G P id Fred Webb G C McDaniel J Thomas A W Falvey R W Minish D H Sutton 8 E Bigger staff Lester Horn.
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