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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1922
Page
8
The Forest City Courier lists display rates at 30 cents per column inch and reading notices at 10 cents per line plus a classified rate of one cent per word. No ads accepted after 10 o'clock on Wednesdays and no advertising on the front page. all communications should be addressed to The Forest City Courier.
The Rutherford County Fair runs at the association grounds daily with big attendance and strong community support. The Courier notes widespread cooperation and pride in this county event and its role as a great local institution.
A call to rally support for the Rutherford County Fair and uplift of farmers and stock growers. Citizens urged to join in the last two days to back the association officers and show solid backing for a fair that reflects credit on the entire county.
Edwards and Howards agents for Southern Land Auction Co announce a Saturday sale on October 14 at 2 pm for 15 acres of B. A. Lowarce property subdivided into home sites and business lots. Described as near the square, near the new $75,000 school, with cash prizes and music to enliven the event in one of the state’s fastest growing small cities.
The pastor preaches Sunday night on The Eleventh Commandment the One Great Thing Which Meets and Fulfils Every Condition. This being the last service let every member be present.
A fine boy was born October 5 to Mr and Mrs M C Queen. On October 10 a boy was born to Mr and Mrs Tom Jones.
Fifteen candidates trialed for the basketball team with strong hints of the best Caroleen quintet yet. Teachers lead recreational efforts while every room receives volleyballs to boost play. Evening school organized with 32 students. Smith Hughes act support noted. Principal Jones assisted by Frye and Dearborn. Two literary societies formed the Hisperias and Utopian with officers named. Music enrollment grows under Miss Pinkie Jones. primary supervision by Miss Etta Head. Chapel programs underway with plans to combine into a public program soon.
Mt Pleasant notes Rev W K Collins filled his regular appointment with baptismal services held Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock. Mt Broadus Road Cliffside joined Sunday and after services organized a B Y P U. He can preach for us twice a month now with services on the second Saturday and Sunday afternoon and the fourth Sunday afternoon at 3. Quite a number will attend the Haggard revival at Forest City. The Community Fair last Wednesday was a success despite dry weather. Several exits will go to the County Fair. J W Matheny was a boness visitor in Shelby last Saturday. J C Toms went to Charlotte Hospital last Thursday for an examination. Mr and Mrs W T Toms and Mr and Mrs J C Toms attended the funeral of Mrs Mat Taylor last Friday.
Spin dale offers 32 inch wide ginghams in many patterns priced at 25 cents per yard. The Forest City Courier and The Atlanta Constitution subscriptions offered at 2.00 dollars yearly. Orders payable to The Courier with delivery of fall and winter goods.
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