SHORT FOLK COUNTY ITEMS
Xews From ? all Parts or
the Count Briefly Told.
COLUMBUS.
ants- ne trustees ordered mat a GroverCaldwell of Landrum and
catalog of twenty pa.sfes be prepared Miss Lona Garrett of this plaSe
under the diiectionof Mr. White were married at Landruin, Sunday,
side. It was further ordered that 1 June 21st by Dr. Erwin. pastor of
uue tKAi uuuh.s .auupwu uy uia otaie me ljandium Baptist church f The
Burgess has been
several days but is
ilrs. F. M.
in ite sick for
2,uch better today.
Mr. Westlake's two daughters,
Misses Florence and HeTf u West
lake arrived recently froai New
York City.
Capt and Mrs. John Black and
little son, of Columbia, S. C, are
guests of Mrs! M. E. Stevehsdn at
jj0g Cabin Inn. They are much
pleased with the mountain. . '. j
Messrs. R. T. McFee of Green
ville, S. C, and Chas. B. McFeue of
Jryou, were in town Tuesday. Mr.
jlcFee came oVer to make: some
repairs in the telephone exchange.
Work on the .telephone line to
Loir Cabin Jnn andBen Cragen
cottage in SpTitg Meunain Park
will be cumpfetecf' within a few days.
V. Miller's 'plione was installed
3Iouday. .. : ;
Messrs.' J. A. Safratt and Thos.
13. Clarkson of Gaffuey, S. Q., are
taking a vacation in the mountains.
Qhev spent Monday night at the
Cuiumbus Hotel and went up to
Cabin Jnn Tuesday.
J. G. rixighee, who it will be
lemembered was quite sick when
the last issue of The News went to
press, now seems to be xn the
ineud and we are glad to note is
able to move about again. .
Gertrude V. Coombs,, daughter
0f Mr. and Mrs. O. JR. Coombs,
was marrl to A. Jett Edwards,
on Wednesday, June 17th, in
Urbanuay Va. Mr. Coombs and
family, it will be remembered, were
residents of Columbus a few years
ago and occupied the Miller
cottage.
Board of Education be used, except
those of the higher branches. The
young couple were employees of
tho Landrum and Lvnn hosiery
ing turther l.itormation about the
scho'ol should address Wm. Justice,
Mill bpnng or J... E. Shipman, Col-
school will ouen September 1st. mills
close' December 18th, 1003, for the ; side in Landrum and accept posi
Christmas holidays, reopen January tions with the Blue Ridga Hosiery
4th and close April 23rd, 1904. I Mill. f
The school is divided into eight tit- t n S
grades. Tuition ranges from 50c 1 nf ?81? Belle Cannon, who was oper
to $2.00 per month. Parties wish- Columbus recently for
rfnrfW i.n.im hrt f - FPmuciu8 nas sutiered anotlier
w w , . .4. w j. I M. V LA Ml yM I, L11U A1J 1 i -. - l: . i
anacK and was operated on tne
second time Sunday by Doctors
.' Donn t . t J jt O t:. . . t
umbus, N. C. ' TtT n i i;"0?
' . and Dr. Grady of Tryon, at her
The Watts Liquor Law and the home here. The operation was suc-
Prohibitionl Law for Polk county cessful and the patient was resting
go into effect next Wednesday, July well yesterday. It is hoped sne
1st. The Watts law is inoperative will recover under the skilful nurs-
in this county, being covered by ing of Miss Wilder, the professional
the local act, which prohibits the nurse. . - v
manufacture and sale of spirituous ' .if':.-
liquors in the county, except wine I 5
manufactured upon the owners'! tv 7 . . ;- ' .
n..om;out,oni;.v, . 4. u u- i If the merchants in the county
pieraises and it must not be sola in ' u y ,
quantities of less than one gallon. Jrm -the people through a
The bill also requires physicians '. business Local whenever they received
and druggists in the county to keep a new shipment of goods, their stbti
a lecora or all prescriptions tilled Vv7 t th
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Business
Locals.
BUSINESS .
. BRINGERS
Ads Under This Head Five Cents Per
Line Each Insertion. ,
COHN or other produce will be received
in payment of subscriptions to The News.
CLOSING OUT SALE OF LUMHEK.
Come quick and get the best.
. H. E. Gbay
YOU ought to see our line of pretty pearl
handle knives. Tbyon Supply Co.
BEST ALARM CLOCKS on the market
only $1.00 at McFee's, Tryon.
WANTED. 100 bundles -of fodder.
Apply at The News office.
THE BALLENGER COMPANY.
Tryon, will pay
for corn.
of
you 70 cents in trade
for spirituous liquors and to make
a report to the Solicitor at each
term of court. Such prescriptions
cannot be duplicated. Violation of
this law will be considered a misde
meanor and the penalty is a fine of
$500 or imprisonment not exceed
ing twelve months. It is said the
Watts law will throw about live
hundred store-keepers and gaugers
out of their jobs and the local law
will not leave a single licensed dis
tiller' or bar-room in the county.-
VERY LOW RATES
TO .
MANY POINTS
BEACHED VIA !
THE SOUTHERN RAILWAY.
F. M. Stearns ; left on ilbnday
for his home in' Cleveland, ; Ohio.
Mv. JStearns spent ,vmore time here
this year than usual, being here
about three months. Most of his
time was spent on the mountain, a
place his heart is wrapped up in
and which he believes can not be
excelled for beauty, pure air, spring
water, ..etc.
The Columbus Lodge Knights of
Pythias recently elected the follow
iug officers serve for, sixmonths:
J. fi. Sbipman, C. C; Ij. Jj' Tallent,
.Vi; ii. Cloud, Prelate; J. P.
Morris, M.W; V M. Burgess, M.
Y; A. L fcMUrray, M. E; L. H.
(Auud, M. Aji?: T. C. Croker, I. G ;
C. G. Vest,TQ:Q. ; The installation
of officers wiUf'.take place the first
week iu July. .
Rev. J. R. Vaughn's Temperance
lecture Sunday afternoon was well
tttf iided. There was nothing new
about it, however, being along tbi
hsiiue line usually followed by tem
perance lecturers. The audience
was disappointed at not hearing
lvoy i. Jacksou sing, as advertise
The young man is sick did not ac
company R.ev.!; Mr.V Vaughn on his
trip to this section.
liey. W. Mv VVbiteside, who has
lu ll ekcted principal of the Cen
ti :il ludiistrial Institute," is a Bap
tist preacher and it is reported that
he will supply the Baptist churches
at Columbus and Mill Spring, now
Wng supplied by Rev. John M.
Walker of ltutherfordton. Mr.
Whiteside is now at Wake Forest
College prepaiing to move his fam
ily to Coiumbus and will take up
his residence: here in about three
weeks.
The amendments to the road law
which were passed by the Legisla
ture this year, and went into effect
Way 1st, takes the appointment of
road trustees for the various town
ships out of ' the hands of the jus
tices of the peace and places it in
the hands of the county commis
sioners. The road trustees appoint
supervisors; who are required to
ork six oailds. The road tax
must be not less than 10c nor more
than 25c on the $100 valuation.
Miss J. M. House, a former
teacher in Columbus, spent a few
days here recently visiting friends.
Miss House is a native of Michigan,
out is now teaching in the mill sec
won of Huntsville, Ala. Her -visit
to Columbus was a source of pleas
ure to her numerous friends, both
young and old, as Miss House is
greatly beloved by all who' knew
uer when she lived here seven years
aoro. Miss House addressed the
Christian Endeavor society Sunday
evening and gave an account of her
work in Huntville. She organized
the first Christian Endeavor society
ever formed in Columbus.
The trust.PAH nf thn fWitrnl In
dustrial
j,lf u uauuci uicoiuvuiij
.1 T71 rut .
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TRYON.
Chas. B. McFee is away on a few
days' business trip to Greenville
and Spartanburg.
Mrs. L. E. Markham expects to
leave in J uly lot Colorado and New
Mexico to spend the summer with
relatives.
Roland Lee, Superintendent of
the Blue Ridge Hosiery Mill at
Landrum is building a handsome
residence there. .
The landslide at Melrose was
cleared yesterday and through
trains are now running. This is
good n'ews to the travelling public
and a great relief to the railroad
people. j
jyiessr J. B. Page and J. 1. Bishop
of LanJruin are building a brick
yard on Zewis creek in this county.
They expect to commence work
about July 1st aud will, turn out
12,000 brick per day.
The Tryon base ball team will
play the Brevard team two games
at that place on July 1st and two
with Rutherfordton on ihe Lvnn
diamond on the Fourth. The new-
grounds are in good shape, seats
have been erected and an admission
ee of 25c will be charged. Lemon
ade, peanuts, etc. will be sold on
the grounds and a big picnic day
will be spent. The wnole iine-np
of the Tryon team could not be as
certained, but we will try to give'it
next week. Among the local play
ers who will make up the team may
be mentioned, W. K. Lngel; R. B
Engelj P. H. McDonnald; Silas
Fowler and John Seigler.
It is reported upon good author
ity that Skyuka hotel will be opened
about July 10th. It is generally
understood that the Aaron French
properties in Xsortn Uarolma nave
been, transferred by Fhilo N. Jb rench
of Pittsburg to W. H. Stearns and
Miss Lucy Stearns of Tryon and
Mya. F. B. Higgins of New York
Git', and that the management of
the Mimoas hotel will pass into the
hand? . of the Messrs. Stearns on
July 1st, who will conduct the hotel
upon a reduced scale. It is not
positively known yet who-will have
the management of Skyuka. M. J.
btamp, the present manager of the
Mimosa, who nas successiuny con
ducted the hotel about two years
will return to his home in Chicago
July 1st. The property is valued
at $150,000 and includes one thous
and acres of timber land. Both
hotels are modern in every respect
and will no doubt continue to be pop
ular resorts both summer and win
ter. The Mimosa is situated in the
lamous Pacolet valley one and one
half miles from here and Skyuka is
about six miles distant, upon tne
side of Tryon mountain with an
elevation of 3000 feet
Tt
Tughes, treasurer; AV. A. Cannon
at. Whiteside. Mr. Whiteside
as elected principal, Misces Estelle
T; ,..-JtQ mention.
School, June
LYNN. '
Rev. S. O. Bryant will conduct
services in the chapel, Sunday,
June 28th at 3:30 p. m.
Rev. J. R. Vaughn's temperance
lecture here Sunday was delivered
in the gospel tent to a good audi
ence and was well received.
Prof. Branon returns to his honte
in Winston-Salem this week. . I$e
has been a very earnest worker m tne
tent meetings and his efforts frave
ster and Nora Cannon, assist-1 been blessed to the good-of mtiSiyV?
The Southern Railway Company an
nounces the sale of tickets ut extremely
lpw ratesj from points on its lines for the
following special occasions:
Asheville, N. G. Southern Educational
Association, June 30-July 3,' 1903.
Asheville, N. C- -Southern Student Con
ference and Convention Y. W.X. A.,
June 12-22, 1903. .
linens, Ga. Snmmer School, July l--4u-gust9,
1903.
Atlanta, Ga. National Convention B. Y.
P. U, of America, July 9-12, 1903.
Boston, Mass. National Educational As
sociation, July 6-10, 1903.
Knoxville, Tenn. Summer
13-Julv3l. 1903.
Monteagle, Tenn. Bible School. July 1
lugust 30, 1903. f .
Nashville, Tenn. Peabody College Sum
mer Schoois, June 1-July 3t), 1903.
St. Louis, Mo. Saengeif est of North Amer
ican Saengerbund, June 17-20, 1903.
Tuskegee, Ala. Summer School, June 26
Aagust 7, 1903.
ABOVE RATES OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Tickets will be sold to above points from
all stations on Southern liailwuy.
Detailed information can be had upon
application to any Ticket Agent of the
Southern Railway or-'Ag'ents of connecting
lines, or by adtiressiijg jhe Undersigned:
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Account North Carolina Teaphers Assem
bly, June 8-16, 1903, Wrigixtsville, N. C.
Tickets on sale" June 6th to 14th inclusive
with final limit 30 dajs from date of Hale.
Rate for the. round trip, one first class fare
plus i.25. ;.' Kate from Asheville $12.90 f '
Account North Carolina Bar Association
July 1-4, '03. Tickets on sale June 30th,
July 1st and 2nd with final limit July 6th,
'oo. Rate from Asheville $16.80.
Account Summer School, University of
North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N. V. Tick
ets on sale June 12-3-5-6-22-and 29 with
final limit July 15, 1903. Rate for the I
round trip, one fare plus 5.25. Rate from
Asheville, $3.35.
Semi-Centennial Celebration, Roanoke
College, Saiem, Va., June 7-11, 1903.
rickets on sale June 5-8 with final limit
June 15th. Rate for the round trin from
Asheville, $9.45 i
Account Summer School, Knoxville,
Tenn. June 23 to Juy 31, 1903. Tickets
on sale June 21-2-3-8-9, July 5-6-13-20.
1903 with'nnal limit fifteen days from date
ofsae. Rate for the round trin from
Asheyile $4.25. '
Account Annual Convention of the Dio
cese, of North Carolina, Greensboro, N. C,
Jun6.1Utb-14th. Tickets on sale June 9th,
10th, 11th with final limit June ! 16th.
Round trip from Asheville, $7.75.
Account Fourth of July Celebration a
special rate of 'one and one third first class
fare for the round trip will be given.
Tickets will be on sale J uly 2, 3, 4th with
final limit July 8th.. . 1
Account Meeting Saengerfest of North
America Saengerbund, St. Louis, : Mo.V
June 17th-20th, 1903. Tickets on sale
June 15, 16, 17, final, limit June 22nd, ,j
Rate, one fare plus 25 cents validation fee.;
Account Twentieth Triennial National
Saengerfest, June, 15-20, 1903, Baltimore,
Md. Tickets on Bale' Jnne 14, 15, 16.
Rate, one fare plus $2.00. Rate for the
round trip from Asheville, N. C, $1$.15.
Account North Carolina Bankers Associ
ation, WrightsviUe, N. C, June 24-25,
1903. Tickets will be sold to Wilmington
. C June 21 , 22, . 23rd with final; limit
June 29th. Round trip rate from Asheville
$16.85.. : " 5 : : M
Accoun3VIeeting North Carolina Dental
Associatioffj- Winston-Salem' N. CifJune
13. 14, 16,17thth with final limit June 22
1903. Rrte for the round trip from Ashe
ville, $7.30. ;
Account Meeting Western North CarflK
lina Baptist Sunday School Convention,
Lexington, N. C, June 24-28th. Tickets
on sale June 22, 23, 24 with final limit
Jane 30. Rate from Asheville, $6.85.
Account Annual convention Thurman
Wdmans' Christian Temperance Unions
Statesville, N, C, June, 18-25. Tickets
on sale 16-17-18 with final limit June 27i
Rate for tha. round trip from Asheville,
'$5.25. ' - , .
Account Virginia Summer School" of Meth
ods, Charlottesville, Va., June 23-Vug." 3.
Tickets on sale June 22-3-4-5, July 13
14-15 16 with final limit August 3 1903.
Rate for the round trip from Asheville,
$14.00 -
For tickets to ; all points North,; East,
West or South, write to, or call on
" ... .... , . H'VVpoD,
',.-', - District Pflssenger Agent.
AsheyillrN.C.
FOR SALE. An extra "good quality of
bottled Ginger Ale and Soda Water can ba
had at Thk News office. ;J;, J
WE' have the agency for the famous
Rock Hill buggies. Tiixon Supply Co5. "
STOVES or tinware for cash or install
ments. Tbyon &uppi y Co.
FOR SALE. Seven room house and lqi
in Tryon, known as "Lower Masson cot
tage." t-all on or address H. E. Gkay,
Trustee, Columbus, N. C.
t WRITING PAPER and Envelopes for
sale at The Nkws office. The quality is
good and the price is small. Don't forget
us when you need any.
THE BALLENGER CO., Tryon have
.this week opened a nice line of clothing,
hats and shoes. . Let them fit you you out
for summer. Can - give you a ready or
tailor made suit.
FOR SALE. I f will offei at private sale
! at Columbus, N. C, the following property:
a good -saw mill, 1 log ; wagon, 1 good top
buggy, with harness -and '-lap robes, 1 one
horse wagon, two horse wagon with har
ness, 2 one horse cultivators, and other
farm tools, 1 piano, household and kitchen
furhiture and other things too .numeruos
11. E. Gbay.
"THE LAND OF THE SKY."
This is the title of an attractive book
let just issued by the Passenger Depart
ment of the Southern Railway, descriptive
of Western North Carolina. . -'
The book is Jjtautif ally illustrated, and
gives prospective tourists an excellent idea
of the attractions of this charming moun
tain country. ' ,
To those contemplating a trip, for
either health or pleasure, during the
Spring or Summer, would be well to
apply to a representative of the South
tin Railway for copy of Jhis booklet.
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STATE NORMAL AND INDUSTRIAL
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Literabt
Domestic Science Manual Tbainikg Mvsc
Classical Scientific Pedagogical
Fire courses leading to Diplomas. Advanced courses leading to'o
Degrees. I Well equipped Practice and Observation School. . Faculty :
numbers 40. Boardr laundry, tuition, and fees for use of text books,
etc., $140 a year. For nbn-residents ol the .State $1C0. . .Twelfth
annual sessipn begins September. 15, 1903. To . secure board in 'the
dormitories a.ll free-tuition applications should be made before July.lS.
Corresporidence invited from those desiring competent teachers - and
stenographers. jYqt catalogue and other information address
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Give your family IS cbance to enjoy the high grade Ginger Ale :
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