SHORT POLK
Xews From all -Farts of
the County Briefly Told
COLUMBUS
E. C. TowDseuH, of Lynn, was a
vidtor here Monday.
j p. Bacon, of Tryon4 was a
business visitor to our town on
Monday, r ' :v
Vatsou McFarland acted as
rm.il carrier during the illness of
Jir Page.
. i ' .
Te Folk Oountt News force
made h business trip to Spartan-
1 1 1 r r last week.
William. Walker; who has been
iio.lnni? a school of neuraau&hin at
Tryon and Lynn is sick at the home
. . i 1 1 rr TTlt:-. H'.n. .
oi Ijis oroiuer, i. i-aus tai&er. ..
J. Walker Newman expects to go
'sooxaway m a few (toys to join
.1 T T "XT
"lniuting trip of a fortnight in the
"Sapphire Country. , : .
The sons of the late ColFrank
(,oxe arrived at Landrum recently
with tlKir automobile audpro
ceeUd across the country to their
farm on Oreen luver. !
0. E. Page, who has been sick
the past week and unable to per
form his duty as mail earner be
tween Columbus and Tryon, is
able to renew his work again.
Rev. and Mrs. Whiteside spent
Sunday at the home of Mrs. White-
enifes father, Benjamin Wilson,
vnose home is on Green River
about live miles from Mill Spring.
Mrs. J. G. Huerhea eutertainfid
a few friends last Fridav eveniiicr
in Louor of Miss Ida McDowell of
Columbus, Ohio, who is spending
the winter here as the guest of Mr.
and 3Jrs. Hughes. '
H. G. Cannon brought two larce
sweet potatoes to the News oflic6
Wednesday which he raised. this
your. Due of them lacked only
three ounces of weighing four
pouuds. ho can bt&t that?
A recent issue of the Cleveland,
v., I ress contains an account of an
automobile race from Erie, N. Y., to
( leveland, a distance of 105 miles,
in which the machine manufactured
and driven by Frank B. Stearns, a
sod of J?. M. btearns, won the race.
Five children of the late Dr.
Wm. Fisher of roxawav' are attend
ing school at the Centrdrind us trial
-Institute. They are boarding at
T. E. Walker's. 7'he recent acqui
sition of several new students at
tho Institute brings the total nuin
her in attendance up to ninety.
Lerov and Helen McFarlaud
attended the funeral of their
giaudiuother,. Mrs. McDade, who
died at Melrose on Thuibdajvtfct.
loth. Drath was caused by parai-
vpis. lhe interment took place in
iue xauiuy Duryiug ground at
bandy Plains on Saturday, Oct. 17-
New RigB ahd Good
Hiding ; or Diriviug ':
Animals tot Bent.
Good Conveyances-for
Mountain Parties1 : :
l i jm
At ten ti o
a
A IT
Prompt
Given Telephone and
Mail Orders K : : :
X W. Newman,
COLUMBUS,
again occupying the Dowe cottage f T WflDV - I iln t
on Melrose Avenue, where they will UYMlI AND FE
accommodate winter visitors.
Prof. H. A. Green recently com
pleted a new cottage on his prop
erty. AdditioTns to their dwellings
are being built by P. H. McDon
nald and J. P. Lockhart. The
handsome new dwelling of James
O. Freeman is about ready for
Mis. '-Susan Dillov1 li
Iryon, vho has been residing in
vharlotteX and other nitifa
eral years, has returned and is now
living -with Mrs. W. J. Screvens
near here. Mrs. Dillard ' '
AAA V- JUL I W
are pleased to know t h n f
again make Tryon her home.
MTB. Li. Jfi. Alarkhnm
with tier many interesting c.
nirs of her recent western trip, and
iuie8 oi tne Jbanier Cliib, of
which she is a member.-arA- nn.
ious to have her ffive ' th Wintv v
sketch of her.' trin. which Vi
probably do at au early date..
Cards are out annouueinp- the
marriage of Miss Sarah Hode of
Gloucester, Mass., to. John E. Par
sons. Miss HodorA snpnf, H,
- o ",",, t,nc niu-
ter here two years aovi nnA
friends will be interested in
approaching marriage, which takes
place in Gloucester, October, 28th.
The Tryon Supply Co., is makiuj?
an addition of 25 feet t.n th
building to make room for wagons,
buggies and a more comnietn Ii'a
of hardware. The s
making a steady and healthy
growth, which is uridoubtedlv due
tO the efficient numniromont
Dasiness ener?v of p. A aah
it will be notio.erl tiof MV nnau
believes in advertisin?? and Wno
the nam of, the Trvon SuddIv Co..
constantly before the public.
ED STABLE j S USINftS.
.BRINUBRS LOCALS.
THEY.
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NEATLY
D, F. MORROW
w w ww m w !.. :
KU i tl CKt URD 7 ON, N. C.
n WiU pmciioe in the Courts! of Rutherford and
All iiusjnwH eutnistcHi to hiln wlrhavo pronipt
and carcfal 6tLcmi:. ; j l ,i 1 vuxl"'
Office i rear of fcink of, kntUerfordton. -
' K0T1CS TO (UtlSDITOUS. -Having
qnulifie.i- as administrator witli
me win annexed, -of tM Last Will and
testament of Mary L. Cavutli, deceased!
this is to notify all persbhs having claims
against said estate to present the same for
paj'ment on or before the
obei, 1904, or this notice
bar of their recoverv.
of
we
Ads Under This Head Five Cents Per
Line Bach insertion.
CORN or other produce will be received
in payment of subscriptions to The News.
JUST .ARRIVED A shipment
Kelly's Axe. Teton Supply (Jo. . .'
ICE CREAM FREEZERS. Yes,'
have them. Teyon Supply Co.
YOU ought to see our line of prettypearl
handle knives. Tbvom Supply Co.
WAJNT15L). 100 bundles of fodder
Apply at The News office.-v
I 1 T T s
ajiuu 4 cents, OUTING 5 cents at
0. T. Exxsabd'b .Mill Spring, N. C.
v & have the agency ...for the famous
nock mil buggies. Tbyon Supply Co.
MOVEbor tinwui e fdr cash or install
ments. TRvns Kiidoivi
WRITING PAPER and En ve; opes foi
sale at I he News of3ce. The quality it,
good and the price is small. Don't - forget
us wnen you need any.
BILL HEAD, LETTER HEAD, NOTJC
HEAD, STATEMENT, i'wOLGP.
UAUli OR CH10ULAU : ; V ,
Mtraots
Leaves a Good IarratssiON, ; JMaxc ;Ianv
Sales: and is an Advertising Medium VTnAt s
BniNGs Good Results. SucHr :xicitr
Can be Had .t : . .
Ill
UTri-b't
At Reasonable Rates. Mail
ttECEiVE ; Peompt Attention.
Oi.i):i is
Tky Uj.
emi-yyeekl&Uizen
ruvL,LSilKD TUESDAYS ANii .EHIDAYS
Furnishes all'-the latest hwr .1
ire no ur i of' mnmr t.nmcco gMoina -uk r i ' . ' '
' w" v bir linnniiT lirUN I 1 ill
imm products,; giVeuu
will
debted to said estate
mediate payment. :
' Warben'I
an(1;This Oct. 10, 1903.
lOth iday of Oct-
will be plead in
.111 persons in-
pleas make im-
"Fisiieh,
administrator.
LYNN.
Frank Wilcox, of - tim Trvnn
Hosiery Co., made a business trip
to Spartanburg on Friday of last
week.
E. C Townsend is now takin? a
much needed rest It looks un-
na:ural to see him idle . l. baa
always been one of the busiest
men in the town.
C M. Campbell is suffering from
indigestion and is unable to attend
to his duties at the company store.
His sou Fred,, has- been Jookinof
uuer; tnings during his absence.
We hope Mr. Campbell will be
able to resume work soon. ,
MORTGAGE ALE.
NOTICE. I
v m : .
x. jjaynarn and li. A. Turner entci
one hundred (1 On t Hrrp nf nA
waters of Greea iviver adioinina lands1 Y.i
Barnes w nneside. T. jl. nmP- u,
Ruppe's place and others. . Entered on the
vm aay oi uct. lWi. y
F. M. BunrjEss, ' l
Register of Deeds and Entry taker j
"THE LAND OF TilE SKY."
This is ihe title of anRtTactive book-
let just issued by the Passenger Depart
ment of the Southern llailwav.
of Western Noortn Carolina.
The book is beautifullv illustrated, and
tnves prospective tourists an excellent idea
of the attractions of this charming inoun-
jiui ts of tlm world, crop conditions and pnees
Three Months,
Six Months,
1 Veve M onths,
Cahls in advance. Send in eonr rhI
Address, THE CITIZKJV.
A8HEViLLE,OKTtt-iCAB0UNi.
- 50c
$1,00
By virtue of the powe'i contained in a
certain mortgage executed ;iy U. S. Avledge
ou ittn aay or Uecembfi?, 1901, to O. O.
Constant to secure' nn iUliVif.1,lnI.c,
Ti, u j , tv ui ot me aitraci
2S ! Unid'1 DllaS' trtBe is tain country.
To those .contemplating a trip, for
aud default Iv vVncT atu.r fP,couuty either health or pleasure, during, the
f!:fgTb?" Huminer would be wll to
:;r;w"1yov: PPly to a representative of the South-
oii for copy of this booklet
- - -r 1 um tvi
for caso, the property conveyed by said
"wh;uXo auu uescnoea as tollovs: L,yin2 s u i i n l t
and being in the County Lf lVlk, IWu- J A S II 6 1 1 18 011111 L&llIldrV
fhipof White Oak:and uieinirtheland AU UIUUIU JJUUUU1J
sold by C. C. Constant am
drledae: the farst ti-act 43
less fully decsribed in a deie.l from W. M
wife to U. S.
acres moie or
The Post-office Department is ad
vertiuing-for bids for carrying the
muil on Star Koutos all over the
country, liids will be received un
til December 1st 1.903. and the non
tracts Vare. effective trom July 1st
u"4 co d une 3U:n 1908 Contract
oi s must live on or contiguous to
ruutfs on which they bid. the
Star Koates from. Columbus to Mill
opnug, Mel via HiH and Tryon are
Hiug. figured on by a number of
1 i tftJKt in ir !?'.? j. ' .1.
-'"i-) "iuucjh uereanoius who
would like to work cheaply four
ior -uncle iam.
'. TRYON.
. Hon. T. T. Ballenger ia attend
ing the State Fair at Kaleigh.
H. S. Quiut returned on Tuesday
from a visit of six weeks to his for
Ill"J hulri in- New England. - .
Harold Doubleday has returned
Jiiltmore, where he went to
fcuperate from his recent severe
inness. . . -
lira J. ilamsey Butler and fam
went to Greenville, S. C, this
( to spend the winter with
Natives.
John A. Thompson of Indiana
suddenly last Thursday. The
e nainawere shipped to his home
lur interment.
Ms Mary S. Brown "of Pitts
Trvf ' v BPenda the winters in
8onv,n returnedrom Hender,
WWe 8he 8Pt the past
vanfc B; McFee and of. Bre:
Spaoy e Bell Telephone
Sunsftf v J ' u are occupying
hill air 6 CottaSe on Markham 8
hirw!ntdUCt a bbardiDg
havf Mr. -John G. Thurston
onefd to Tryon, from Hen
uvie, for the winter and are
C. B. Arnold, the new partner of
H. G. Canuon, is gradually getting
his household goods moved here
mid .will soon be permanently
settled, in his new home. Mr.
Arnold seems to-be at home behind
ii counter and iai presses one as
knowing his business. We are
glad to welcome this new citizen 'to
ur thriving little town.
D. H, Swann and Mrs. Rneta
Reese ot Lynn were married Thurs
day morning,. October loth by ltev.
P. C. Croker at his residence in
Columbus. The ' newly married
couple left immediately for Union,
b. C, on their weddiutr trip. The
News wishes, them a long and happy
journey through life. Mr. and -Mrs.
Swann will continue to make their
home at Lynn where Mr. Swann
holds a position with the Tryon
Hosiery Company.
Justice und wife to C. C. (1
record in Polk Countv in
ob'o: the second tract . knaw
deeded to Constant bv NJ
commissioner under; a jiutgim-ut of the
oupenor uourt of l'olk county, said deed
being recorded in Hook 13. i'ae :U7 of the'
records of Deeds for Polk cpuuty, Refer
ence is hereby made to.said!deedrii for more
peirect uescnution
: C. C. Constant,
J. E. Shijman, Att'y. if Mortgagee.
xms me otu day ot Oolobtr, lyOJ
J. A. NICHOLS, Prop.
ASHEV1LLE, N. C.
onsiant aud ot
lioolf f). I'nfK
n as; the land j Ijaundry sent Wednesday
j. aauiuiou as I
xveuurneu .oaturnav a.
Usual JRnte3.
m.
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AGENTS III POLS COUNTY:
THORNE & BOON K Salndn.
E. E. MISSILDINE, Tryon!
LAXty FOR
TLiTON. U
tALE OF
PAR
North Caroliua Polki County
In S
'erior Court
Beforfe thevClerk.
CHURCH NEWS.
CHURCH DIRECTORY.
PRESBYTERIAN T. C. Cbokeb, Pastor.
Preaching every third Sunday, 11 A.M.'
and at night
Sabbath school at 10 A.' M
BAPTIST. Key. Maeion Whites: de, of
Columbus, Pastor. Preaching every
second and fourth Sunday at 11 a. m.,
and the Saturday afternoon previous.
Sunday school every Sunday at 10 A. M.
GREEN RIVER CIRCUIT METHO
DIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH SOUTH.
Rev. W. H. Peret, PKtor, Mills
Spring, N. C.
THE YOUNG PEOPLES' S CIETY OF
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR. Me. J.
P. MoBEis,1 President. It meets
every Sunday evening at T p. in. at the
Institute building.- All are cordially
invited to attend. -
Rev. W. H. Perry is conducting
a meeting at Rains' Chapel this
week. We all knovr that he is
never idle m tne service or nis
Master and we wish that one and
all would follow his example.
i A Sunday school Union will be
held at Big Level church Novem
ber 28th and 29th. An interesting
ahd instructive program has been
arranged by the committee ' and a
cordial invitation is extended to all
to attend the convention. .
Rev. R. C. Morrison of Brittain,
N.- C, recently conducted several
revival services at the Presbyteriao
church, assisted by the pastor, Rev.
T. 0. Croker. Mr. Morrison has a
nleaRi'n rr deli verv and his unusuallv
1 o ' .
forceful and earnest manner lends
weight to his words, which are lis-
tenrd to with the closest attention
by the congregation.
Louise Gret-u ay,
Jgent oi Jd . es
and William
Green way, (Tei.)
et'ul.
vs
Wm. Gn enway
By virtue of a decree Hf the Superior
Court of Polk county in tlidabove entitled
cause, dated October; 2. 1$03, autorizing
the undersigned to sell the ! land describril
in the petition in said causiu, for the pur
pose 01 making an equitable partiticn of
said lands among the heirs! at common.
Therefore in accordance wiih said decree,
I will sell on Monday, Novejmber the 2nd
1903, at the court house dooij in Columbus,
Polk county, N. C, at public, outcry and
to the highest bidder, all of said lands de
scribed in the petition viz: tract of land
lying and being in the county of Polk and
state of North Carolina and bounded as
follows: Beginning at a stae on the bank
of creek on John Abrams line, thence S.
47 V 22 poles to a stake i and pointers,
thence S 43 W. 20 poles to R O marked W
where the lines intersect, thence S 15 E
34 poles to R O by the drV pond, thence
N 74 E 105 poles to a stake thence S 5 W
20 poles to a P O, thence Nij45 E 19 poles
to a R O, thence S 00 E 14 poles tb a dead
oak, thence with Johnson's; old line N 20
E C6 poles to a dogwood ion the creek,
thence up the creek as! it mdunders to the
beginning, containing! 104. iscres more or
less, estimated by a plat No. 335 when
granted to John WniesideL Terms of
sale f trictiy cash, said sale to be diiring
legal hours for sales. ! - '
J. P, MojiEis, ! '
Commissioner.
This October 2nd 1903.
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