Jan. 23—Mr. Pearson Henderson, who has been in Charlotte for the past few weeks, came home Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Cole spent Saturday night and Sunday in Forest City with Mrs. Cole’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.M. Champion. Mrs. Champion has been right sick the past week, but is much better now.
Mr. and Mrs. W.G. Abram and son, Worth, visited Mr. and Mrs. Hicks Hill in Spindale Sunday.
A nice kitchen cabinet, which Mr. B.H. Allen recently gave away, was won by Mr. Jonas Elmore. He drew the key that unfastened the lock.
Mr. Walter Owens and wife, of Spindale, were in our section Sunday.
Glad to report that the sick in our community are improving.
Jan. 16—There is considerable sickness among us just now, mostly children. Hope they will all be well soon, and able to go to school. One of our teachers, Mrs. Cole, has been right sick. Glad to say she is able to be in the school room now.
Mrs. Edgar Owens has been real sick, but is much improved at this writing.
Miss Ida Abrams visited her sister, Mrs. Watson, in the Green River section last week.
Mr. and Mrs. C.M. Champion of Forest City spent Saturday night and Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. Herbert Cole.
Mr. W.E. Owens and family of Caroleen visited Mr. and Mrs. J.M. Owens Sunday afternoon.
Mr. Sewell and Miss Nelle McBrayer of Round Hill school were home for the week-end.
Miss Mary Washburn, principal of Mt. Vernon school, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.R. Washburn.
Mrs. B.H. Allen has erected a nice building near his store to be used as a garage. A Mr. Bradley of South Carolina will be in charge. He comes highly recommended as an expert machinist. This will be a great convenience to the public.
Spindale News Notes
Spindale, Jan. 22—Mrs. Homer Biggerstaff has been employed as teacher at Spindale school. This brings the complement to six lady teachers in the primary and grammar grades and one high school teacher.
Last Wednesday afternoon the Spindale High School basket-ball team defeated the Forest City team by a score of 15-32. The game was tightly contested until the second quarter. Cowan started by making 12 points, and tying up with Harden, S.H.S. fast forward.
The S.H.S. basket-ball has formally applied for entrance to the county basket-ball league, on the basis that the Spindale school is not a state high school. This application was sent in the latter part of last week and this request has been granted.
Two new enterprises that have recently come into existence in Spindale are a new grocery store of Mr. B.Z. McDonald, formerly of Forest City, and a barber shop owned by Messrs. Crawford and Hardin of Forest City.
Prof. Roy Setzer, teacher in the local high school, spent the week-end at his home in Hickory.
Miss Josephine Hill was given a surprise party at her home Saturday night. About 15 boys and girls were present, and all enjoyed the party immensely.
From the Forest City Courier, January 26, 1922.
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