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TBE POLK COUMTY HEWS, s W. 0. COBCOBAN, Editor. reach the desired end. j Any school district or township under the pres ent law, can vote a tax' for their own individual schools. 1 1n 1902 HnTTwrv we had a four months term an a our districts, xo uu iuu wo to ask aid from the State. We need to depend more upon our selves. If we would vote a tax of ten cents on the $100 worth of nmnnrtv n.nd thirtv cents ' on the poll we could increase the length of our schools about six J weeks or two months. Let every tax payer of the county calculate for himself how much this additional tax would increase his school taxes, and' then let him decide, if he can invest the Correspondents who do not con- came amount in any way Where the tribute regularly must give their re8ults would be more satisfactory. name, not for; publication but for Friends of education it lis time to identification. hAntir ourselves 17 Let us discuss this subject through; the columns Tmt iwmhlft in Pnllr fionnfv nfTmc CountY NEWS. I am W. C. Robertson, Sheriff, for vari ous fees filed, , J. W. Newman, jail fees for Feb. 2902, - I .. , . oll M. W. Page, ; special juror, xaii 'torni-IOOl. ' I W. C. Robertson for L.M. Brown r judgement vs. County Commis- t sioners No. Upagp 144, , " J. T. Waldrop, for judgement vs. County Commissioners, j". m Til Subscrmiion Price. ............. Sl.UU 50c One year...... .. Six months. . Three months.. . . . . ................ 25c THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11th, 1902. evidently are . not-very have good roads if they were they would get to-gether and make them. v . I tAMli 1if.rt will rrivA im annnna tn HU1D wo jhjm.uj uuiwi ' " space. We cannot anord to lag oe- hmd in this great work. ) W. M JUSTICE, , County Siipt of Education Mill Spring, N. C. Dec. 2, 1902. 206 26 r WE may not have good Jroads and there are a great many other things we do not possess but we certainly do have . a magnificient climate and people are finding it ' out. . - Annual Report Of the County y ! Comuissiomxbs OF c- i.-i u IJy the way, we are going to have a . telephone system. The Polk County Telephone Company says so, and we think they mean business. Polk Year Ending Dec. 1st County, 4QM 1 Will FOB TBB Thk air of bustling activity and the stir of ' the numerous shoppers on'the streets of Tryon these after noons remind one of the approach of bhristmas. We- observe many new faces amoug them which is an evidence of 'the fact that new people are continually being attracted to our county ' on account of winter climate. our J. R. Smith, Coroner, for holding an inquest on the body of Henry Barnhill, . 1 i Dr. Earie , Grady, for witness fees, State vs. Will Henderson l and Bud Sanders, i T. F. Mills, for inquest juror pver body of Henry Barnhill, j. N. E. WilUams, for idquest juror oyer the body of Henry Barnhill, L. Brown, inquest juror oyer the body of Henry Barnhill. j N. L. Whitesides, inquest juror over the body of Henry Barnhill. G. L- Taylor, inquest juror pver the body of Henry Barnhill, fine A. H. Lynch, inquest juror oyer the body of Henry Barnhill. J. -W. Newman, for jail fees: for Nov. 1901. I R. L. Garren. for listing taxes in Tryon Township, for liKJl, ; W. C. Robertson, for yarious jurors and other fees filed, W. 0. Newman, for interest on judgement vs. County Commis sioners, No 9, patfe 146, C. S. O. onlce., I H. P. and G. H. Arledge, for iBup port of county poor, W. C. Robertson, for various jurors tickets, fall term, 1901, j B. Jackson, jailer for Henderson County, jail fees for Will Hen- dersoh: : j L. M. Brown, purchase money paid ' for land sold in thn name oi L. -W. Wilkerson. one that the State of North Caro-1 J- E- Shipman, services as attorney Una is on the eve of a ereat educa- or tbe bourd of UoUAty ti9nal movement The cuDerin- phkk f.n A.nnnnlnf U A I JJiiiMW VU XWM WW W 0M&VWV V 18 60 Ballenger A QuintJfbr supplies m small pox cases at iryon ior E. E. Misseldine, dtuggist. for med-; icine furnished in small pox cases., at Tryon, for Dec. 1901 and Jan., and Feb. 1902, Sue Mills, for cleaning and white washing house injsmall pox cases at Tryon, ! - . P. H. McDonald, 4for cotton bats furnished in small pox: cases at Tryon, I . L. M. Thompson, for house rent in . small pox cases it Tryon, . Elizabeth Cornwell for support of Chas. Cornwell. for Jan. and Feb. 1902, j v i . y J. D. Childers, inquest juror over , the body of Mose Holbert, A. :L. MoMnrray, for jury proven -by C. D. Eiliotspring term 1902 A. L. McMurftiy. for jury tickets proven by L:?H. Cloud, s. t. 1903 A. L. McMurrayJ jury tickets proven by J. A, Mills, s. t. 1902,' N. G. Rhodes, inquest juror over , - the body 01 Mose Holbert. W. C. Robertson, Sheriff, for vari- ous jury tickets proven b. t. 19U2 ' and various other accounts filed. 125 25 W.. 8. Croker, for pubhshinfi an nual report of county commis- csioners for 190 , I R. L. Newman, special court officer tor o aays, s; 1. iwa, J. R. Rhodes, for services as county commissioner for two days and mileage, 1 1 T. P. CovinRton, for , service as county commissioner, 2 days and mileage, - 1 .. . , A. E. Jones,' for services as county commissioner for (5 days and mileage, y J. Tf. Newman, for jail fees for March 1902,! I W. 8. Greenl-f of ; Dr; E. Grady for services as county physician from ' Oct. 1901 to April 7th, 1902 33 71 6 45 500 300 500 800 100 7 30 6 10 210 1 00 HARJWME) and TIDWM -. Bead! Listen! Hear what Mnave to sk . you come to Tryon bring along your cash and 11 can do for you! ,'If you want Bugie8, : Wagons Harness, Oils, Paints, Varnishes, Brushes Nftii iddle8 Knives,. Doors, Windows, Brick, time, Cement ur8 r Collars, Lanterns, Lap liobes, Ailfers, Chisi0 r?0rse Bells, Axes, Shovels, Spades, Hbes, ftiv!! ' othr articles kept in a first class hardware store . Give us a.call and suppJvyour iiUds. ty'e J :. : glad to see you whether you buy or not. . 6 WaJ" ' . . . ..." : ; : Tryon 19 60 7 50 640 6 60 17 20 40 95 Supply Cn. XMAS . : TMCtI . . TREE Jj JL CONSISTING OF Toys Fancy Dishes pi. ts. mmpion, c. 8. c. various claims filed, h I J, . Shipman, services as attorney to the board of j county commis sioners for 3 months, i M. A, Moore, repairing the Wilkins ford bndge oyer green nyer - 7151 805 jBoocs, Oranges Bananas, Eta, Etc. , Etc. Cocoanuts IS 00 350 RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED. Columbus and Ljmn. EDtJOATIONAL. To the Editor: The subject of public education is now assuming a very prominent place in the public mind and it may be well to call the attention of our people to the necessity of getting in$o line. It was my good fortune to attend the Educational Confer ence at Bleigh recently and to meet with representative men from most ot the counties in the State. It re quired but a short time to convince Mortgage Sale Bv virtue of the power .contained in a certain mortgage . executed on Chas. Cornwell for Dec. IvOl, N. B. Hampton; C. S. C. for various . fees and accounts filed. ! I T. C. Hampton, various half fees, fall term, 1901, i : ' I T. P. Covington, services as County Commissioner from Nov. 7th, 1901 to Jan. 7th, i02, J. R. RhodK8,s for services as County Commissioner from Oct. 7tb,il902 to Jan. 7th, 1002, A. . Jones, for services as Cotrhty Commissioner to date, C. C. Hampton, for yards ot bell rope and table cover, j A. L. McMurray, for services as clerk board of County Commis sioners and various other j fes filed. Geo. Smith, for special juror; fall tendents of about eio-htv-fivp counties' were present The meet ing was full of life and enthusiasm froinBtart to fln-'sh. Supt Joyner presided with grace and dignity. The success of the meeting was due to his efforts and his program wrs excellent He is the "right man in the right place." Interesting ad dresses were made by Dr. Butteriek Secretary of the Southern Educa tion Board, Dr. Mclver ofthe State Normal, lres Venable of the Uni versity, Prof. Claxton of Tenn. and ' others. The principal subjects dis cussed were Consolidation of School districts, Better School houses, better Attendance and Local Tax-1 Edwards & Bouehton, for record of ation. This question of local tax- Tde8' u . , ov -1 ation it seems to me very nearly W ? RbertfP f Sheriff, j for iv v i uolul; : various juror tickets proven fall solves the problem. I am vwaro .term, 1901, . ttiat that the subject of local taxa- WV C. Kobertson, Sheriff, for Vari tion is : one that must be caution, ous i11 tickets proven fall term, IT 7 ' : rr . F"w"y W. c. Robertson for C. W. Wilson clu o. uu upposea io taxing people without their consent It is always best'to submit the question to the people and abide their ' decision. We )paj taxes and taxes, but how little of it goes for the improve ment of the childrens' minds, lfould it not be far better to put more of our money into the brains of our boys and girls than to spenu so much of it in trying to suppresn I John Waters, for inquest juror oyer crime, u we educate oar chilrirAn 1 VL MUW xmiiuw. crime will diminish as intelligence ; increases. : , . t -: Our people wiU be elevated in 7 ?oporUon as their minds, hearts P hands are trailed ' TTnw 25 60 100 100 100 100 100 100 At a recent mee tin or of the K. of ..1' w. ' . . v u p. Lodge of f Columbus the follow- . ynereas ,we nave in.ine center 22nd 'day of March, 1902, by 46 05 of our towni a square owned by F. - T u vinw T.h w I 411 M.M H i V lll'II nu I M. wm lie. UU. 1 W UVUI AL Stearns, of Cleveland, O., used Aure'na Newrhan to secure an in as school, property and whereas the debtedne88 0f $28.75. which mort- 9 90 same nas oeen neglected for a i afyA .fl .lllv --ded in the office number of years, bushes and briars , V -oL naaHa f. PAit 90 20 have been allowed to grow and be- it Mortgage Book No. 1. I Anil ft X lOIYTA M A n I m . m m 42 20 1 . ouu ai patre 319. and default having in r.no nnintnn rr gain i .rvn rre on i. w . . r. rr 7u i "f;r" been made in the , payment oi aia injury to the appearance of Hhe Indebtedness, I will, on Monday, iowu uuu wuereas we uesiio u Tftnl,0,. s k K 1QOS thnnf. V2 promote the , interests of our town rtffni' tn ofliA ut fh nonrt and offer a htUe expression of , our hougft door in Columbus, N. 0., at nppreciawou oi me iioerauiy na bHc Qutc for cash to the high crood work ! done 1 'here bv Mr. r . A .u 16 00usi, u i i . -" est oiaaer, losausiysaiu mueuwu- avuVA pAvruwtx flafl wit.h interest, coat and ex- 4 oo of the Central Industrial Institute. eg added) the f 0ilowing de- i o re i ii r A y.-v.r.wf -r . T"? scribed lands, lymer ana oemg in o oo mai uoiumous loage, jno. 114, - - Qf rtf vrrtl.fu nmHn rionnfv assiscanoe or tne citizens in general bug adjoining lands of N.B. Hamp- w v uuu "wudo iuvui oupci-1 w T Kf.Auna anrt hm.nderi vu nuoas Drusn. DianL trees wnerei . j . i ' . . , 7 . . as ioiiows s neeuea ana sow ine lot to grass, Beginning at a point on the east make walks and otherwise improve f nniiiUna .r. Tnmn nd beautify said proportyand road tWo BOuth 70 east 10 poles m" t ui, 8ame " nln" rwK- to a stone; thence south 8, east 9 J. P. Moaais, VCommittee; ' Dr. W. C. Bostic, J 26 50 ginning at a stake on the Hot Gap -Road, thence north 36, i! 14-100 ; chains; thence norill wesi .7 90-100 chains ; thence J 1 east 6 16-100 chains to it' thence west 8 40-100 chaiirt! pine; thence south 56 1-2 is'.! 50100 chains to a blafc. tueuuu suuiu east i 18 80 26 00 61 63 05 110 7 50 27 4 poles to a stone ; thence north 70, west 10 polesito a stone on side oi Columbus and Tryon road ; thence north 8, west 9 poles to beginning. Containing one-half acre, more or Le88. AUBENA NHWMXK, J. E. Shipman, r Mortgagee.. Attorney. CHURCH NEW$. The CU E. 8ociety held the This Dec. 4th, 1902. regular montniy consecration and for arrest and expenses of i con veylng Ose Bhodes to jPolk Conhty jail, v::! J. B. Smith. Corontr for inquest orer the body ot Mose Holbert, , ' D. F. Morrow, for judgements vs. (oonty Commissioners, Nor 6 page 142, C. S. O. office, L L. W. Wilhelm, for inquest jnror ever the body of Mose Holbert, Clemenc Waters, inquest juror over the body of Mose Holbert. J. W. Newman, for jail fees for ; Jan. 1902, -..i: T. P. iyovington, for services as County Commissioner, 1; day and mileage, ' A. E. Jones, for services as County "i i l - a .. . . business meetincr Sundav ovAnincr 52 in numDer of applications for mem- uoibuij receiTea ana tne society voted to subscribe for the " Christian Endeavor World " for the use of the members. Mrs. John Carnegie and Miss Estelle Web&ter rendered - two der 11 35 8 90 these things to be brought about ? J. R. Bhodes, for services as County A o Mier ana longer vommissionw ana mileage, .scaoohi. Wo cannot have schools N.B- Hampton, C. S. C. for various Ttttnoiit ttkvin i t i.n "es ana accounts wea. i W. H. McFarland, for inquest juror over the body of Mo& Holbert. relv nlainlv H.' . Gray, for recoverins rooms OUi? edoiis if wo would I '. over Register of Deeds office and Providen helps: those who help them4K3lVe musf rily mainly oil our own ; 83 45 ' 100 100 100 420 3 30 860 3 20 8 45 100 that were much lightful duets enjoyed. Rev. John Walker, of Ruther fordton, the new pastor of tfco, Coluradus Baptist church, preached his first sermon last Sunday from xno texi : wnat think ye of VhrwtT! It was.alTeiyveloauent ua loucning appeal and many favorable comments were heard. A large congregation was present uuu wvery one wont away well poMou njui tue young man s earnestness nnd sincerity of manner. ,; W. H. Perry will preach next ounaay at uetniehem 11 h,m , xicjwaufc xwj o p. m.a and at white-Oak; thence north 64tfJ chains to the beginmng, cootr u uurcB iuuro ur ies, eju;cjw acres sold to F. A Thompson Reka Nbwmas, ." Mortgage Per J. E. Shipman, Att'y. This Nov. 20th 1902. Central Industrial ins tit ute, A well equipped School to sexes. llortgafi: .ale. By virtue of the power contained in a certain mortgage executed on the 16th day of May, 1901, by Jack- sou Foster and wifeVAggy Foster, to.Rena Newman, to secure certain indebtedness therein named,' which mortgage is duly recorded in the oOce of the Register, of Deeds for Folli county, in book 17 at page 80, aud default having been made in the payment of the .. same, I will on Saturday, December. 20th 1902, at about 12 o'clock,- offer or sale at tbe court house door in Golumbus, N. C at public outcry f orlcash to the highest bidder, to satisfy said indebtedness, to wit : $150.00 with interest,' cost and expenses added, the following described land, lying and being- in the State of North Carolina, Coupty of Polk, Township of Tryon, and known and designed as follows, viz: Adjoining the lands Primary, intermediate. College Prepafh A temperance co- moral and sociai -r . Special attention students who WTe ' been deprived oi v early educa tional aa vantages. Good Tiiiftrarv DOCicm- . t good library room open w . without ertra charge. Write for inform Diss Hay E. UcClan COLUMBUS, If irout vi cuur nouse. 67 37 uoiumous p. m. J of Daniel Pace find "others, and be-
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