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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1922
Page
8
The Cliffside News announces weekly publication in connection with The Forest City Courier. Subscriptions job and ad orders can be left with Editor B. E. Roach at his Cliffside office for prompt attention.
The Fore City Courier and Cliffside News offer home town news for the county. Subscriptions are $1.50 per year with options for three six or twelve months. Payments may be given to editor B E Roach.
Hugh Hill, a Round Hill Union Mills student, was home Tuesday and Wednesday last week. After returning to school Wednesday he broke his collar bone in a wrestling incident with a fellow student.
The five month old son of Mr and Mrs G L Champion died at their Avondale home last Saturday. He was buried Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock in Cliffside Cemetery. Mrs Champion formerly lived in the town and has many friends who sympathize with the bereaved family.
Two papers The Forest City Courier and The Atlanta Constitution offered at 2.00 dollars per year. Readers were directed to send all orders to The Courier for subscription.
Miss Minnie Carpenter hosted a 8:30 to 10:00 Friday evening to honor Cliffside Graded and High School faculty. Her mother and sister assisted, with guests from the faculty and local community. refreshments included pink and white cake, cream, and mints. Music and a 12-table Progressive Hearts game provided entertainment. Dr. White won first prize, R. C. Hinkle booby.
Mrs Sallie Bridges, formerly of this area, died recently. Funeral attended by Mrs Bridger and Mrs Luther Campbell and Mrs John Frye at Bloyd's Creek. She leaves two sons, Martin Bridges and John Bridges, and had many friends here who mourn her passing.
Announcing the marriage of John G. Roach to Virginia Edwards on Thursday September 7 1922 at the bride’s sister home in Cliffside Rev J C Keever officiated in a quiet ceremony attended by a few friends and relatives The bride daughter of Mrs M L Edwards of Avondale is educated at Asheville Normal Mars Hill College and King's Business College She has served as office assistant and stenographer for Haynes Mill Store Roach manager of Haynes Mill Store and Postmaster at Avondale is a World War I veteran with service in the 119th Infantry Thirtieth Division in Belgium and France The couple’s happiness and future success are wished by many friends.
Miss Lillie Whitaker marries Editor R E Price of The Rutherfordton Sun in Chapel Hill. The ceremony featured music by Mrs P Gardner and Miss Webb, with a large wedding party and postnuptial trip to Atlantic City and other points before settling in Rutherfordton. Price, longtime Carrboro postmistress Mrs. Price, is active in university social life.
Local residents spent Sundays visiting Gastonia Gaffney and Chimney Rock while others planned schooling at Brevard Wake Forest and Morganton. Communities noted family movements, hospital trips, and a 14 to 5 home win over Tryon with Capps excelling.
Rev J C Keever preached to a full house Sunday night in the city and announced that Rev E P Stabler of South Shelby would assist in the meeting this week and part of next, after Rev Fink from the eastern part of the state was unable to come.
Walter Suggs formerly Henrietta opens a first class shoe shop at the stand formerly run by George Daugherty. The community welcomes Mr. Suggs and wishes him success in the new venture.
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