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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1922
Page
7
Advertising rates listed for 10¢ display per column inch and reading notices per line while classifieds charge per word. No ads accepted after 10 o'clock Wednesdays and the paper is not available on the front page. all communications should be addressed to The Forest City Courier.
Mr. M. H. Hewitt formerly of Atlanta Ga has bought the Forest City roller covering and leather works and will open a larger plant in the Biggerstaff building by November first. He has rented the Cobb bungalow on East Main Street and aims to add to the community as a new citizen.
A birth notice from Moss and Forest City reports the arrival of a fine boy Friday to Mr and Mrs Ayden Wilkie. The item uses a simple local-style notice typical of small town papers.
Notice announces a special election under North Carolina law to issue fifty thousand dollars in serial school bonds for completing the High School and purchasing land. The bonds run up to 30 years with up to six percent interest. A tax will be levied annually to cover principal and interest. The debt statement is public in the Mayor’s office. The election will be held at the Mayor’s office in Forest City.
A December 11 1922 election in Forest City NC is ordered to decide issuance of bonds for school purposes and levying taxes. Registrars and judges are named. Voters may cast “For school bonds” or “Against school bonds” ballots. Registration runs Nov 13 to Dec 2 at the mayor’s office. The measure requires a majority in a six week Forest City Courier publication.
Books for registration of citizens of Forest City who did not previously register, may vote in the special election. Kept open at Mayor’s Office from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily except Sundays and holidays, November 13 to December 2, 1922. A. C. Keeter registrar and clerk of board authorizes and L. C. Lowrance signs.
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