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FORT FOLK MIKITY REUS
News From all; Parts of -7
the couhty briefly told.
COLUMBUS. -
The Farm
Journal is one of the brightest
lid best farifc papers published." The sur!
tription price of it is 75- cents for five years.
ye will send you The News for one year
jid The Farm Journal for five years, both for
51.50, or w will send you Thr Nkws
!ne year arid The Farm Journal all of 1904,
Wh for only fr.co. Tbse rates are strictly J
(tyable in advance. .
Mr. F. M. Stfearni, hat beep 'nder the
jreather" for several dayTbut we" are glad to
I.... .U.t filling hi Se fUflinor Kf-ti-
I
Mr. F. A. Bridges, of Charlotte,' N. C,
nt a Jay here! recently, investigating this
section. Mr. Bridges contemplates .purchas
ig t farm with a view ; to " locating -here,
uturney J. P. Morris is engineering the deal
r hiru. We hope Mr. Bridges will rind it to
is advantage to become citixen of PolkJ
banty. .v.;., - -'".",.,:.
I Mrs. R. A. Denton, formely of-this place,
ut how, residing in Spartanburg, S. G Wt
fcieiids and relatives here this week. ... a
Vance Tallant is now making strides as a
. ' f i
ock raiser and is buying op all the calves
e can get.
W. E. Jennings, the shingle manufacturer
if Undrura, S. C, was a business visitor
(ere Tuesday. . ;;
Uule llellea Westlake has been feeling
ip.icr than usual the past few days. When
tsWed "why?" she smilingly remark : I
pect papa to arrive Monday from New York
spend a week osJteh4J
11. G. CanaouVs a, frequent visitor to Col
umbus. t-Ouess be finds it hard to tear himself
Vwav from his old town. Well, that's natural,-
ind mure: mo about Columbus than any other
lace of which we are aarusinted. a :
LF M. Burgess is doing-the brick work on
the BaptUt church. , , -',7 - 'J
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C. C West purchasedthe old shingles whkh
came off the old roof of the. Baptist church;
T. C. Israel was here Tuesday. Revenue
business, we presume was his mission.
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J. U. Carpenter was a business visitor here
jasday. -
W. M. WalkerJ - who" has been "teaching
penmanship at the Central Industrial. Institute
for the past month; offered a medal to the
student whose writing specimen taken before
and after the coarse, showed the greatest fan- J
WovenienL The "committee, consisting of
fMessrs. F. M. Stearns, A. L. McMurray and
Miss GevaxFrye, decided that Washington
Hill was entided to the prize. The medtl
will be awarded s$c; dose f 'the school.
our. sicams . mwaracu ,iuc wivwmS -
prizes. Roy Lewis, 2nd prise, Ji.oo,-Ada
Walker 3rd prize, 50 cento idtf John Arledge,'
4th prize, 25 cents. Professor Whiteside and
the trustees of the Institute" are VeiLloleased
with the progress the pupils' haveymadVj in
penmanship under Mr. .walker's 'able uistruc
tion. Any school will 1 do well toV secure his
services. . Mr. waUcer 'lefton1 tueiday ior;
Greenville, S. whe? hlas ailetgag-
t . , .: m iila . u.
ibciu lot rcuruary aaa auJ u.
MELROSE. -
While Messrs. Vait . RpUins and Waitsell
Garrett were hauin Coal1 for, -the Balfour
Quarry Co., last Monday, one of their iinr
oxen was taken sullely sick. Mr. Grrett
was despatched to Rockliff with "care under
sealed orders, but alas I e're he returned the
poor beast wifdead. It was. at hrst suggested
that the Coroner beHsummqn. tta abbuClEus
time Mr. Jim Hicks appeared on the scene
and offered to act as Coroner for he time
luring. A u post office" examination was
held over poor old iiuck's remains and it was
decided he died for the wan t,-pf -breath as
there was no apparent sign that he had. any
breath left. The pall bearers were Messrs,
Rollins and GarrelzViW&a t poorpld Buck
down the creek and left 'hlixf in peai' Fodir
Buck is gone. . Gone : whera he; will -never
again feel the quick sting of the whip.
yoke from sun-up to sun-down and cull load
with no hope of a better day.- Poor Buckl
Peace to his ashes, f
Mr. J. E. IVarson)s building a cottage for
J. W. Heatherlye ie 'dyrtoV JSfMT-
depot
Mr. L. L. McDowell tirir-tbe saw'mill
uubinchs ana gone uacit 10 ispananuurg.
Mr. G. WPearson is running a saw mil
Mr. John Lane was down from Saluda on
Monday. . 'J,; - - .
Mr. Page Rollins is putting wood ' On the
road for shipment.
Mr. S. O. JohasoriisnigTrt operator 'a1
the depot. ' - "''s- r..rrr'
Mr. Christopher ace and Mr5,Reyold
sore attending safety spur No. S. . ;
Mr. Geo. Eiman, of Asheville, was xdown
. 1 4 .!
Sunday.
Mr. Early Gantrell, of Landrum washere
Sunday.
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Mr. T. C. Mills. tmade a business trip to
uuviiuc vcuBcsoay.
We are glad to report that Miss Lillian
Cushing, who was operated on for appendicitis
few days ago, will soon be out again.'
Mrs. R. C Mosely left on Saturday for
Columbia, S. C, to jaUihvaA, wb'
in Dusaness there. 't . i
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The Livingston store house opposite the
Tryon Supply Co., is being fitted up for the
Lanier Library. . " . . . - .
Mr. and Mrs. E. Brownlee are domiciled in
their M new cottage near the foot of the
mountain.
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Msss Grace Bagley, of Mass., is visiting at
Mr. H. E. Connor's in Valhalla. -
Mr. and Mr J. O. Wilson, of aeveland,
Ohio, are occupying the Godshaw house.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilson have many friendsJn
Tryon who are glad to see them "back. .
"Our Boys," a three act comedy, will be
presented at the Club House, Tuesday even
ing, February 9th. Admission 25 ents.
Children 15 cents.' " ' .
V G. G Weaver? house was destroved br
fire Saturday afternoon. It is thought the flre4 Under nd bX virtue f an order made by
nwfntnA j u 1 l n 'the Clerk of the Superior Court1 of Polk.
ongmated around the . kuchen. stove Auc. j coumy oa the 4til day f Mrcu Iy02, in iixc
lnere was some insurance. proceedings uititled ' In the matter oi; R. ;V ..
' v ,v e- - l "1 - , " f Collin, et al. ex-parte' and by vutui of the
v , Mr. F. M. Stearn,has sold fifty leet off the .. Wa sud CjorpmissToner
corner of hw property on trade street: The ; therein named arid: by 'virtue of a subseuuciu
oaiienger luwnpany ana k. js, Missildtne are
to erect a fine brick building there soon.
MILL SPRING.
Mr. II. K. Finger, went over to. Rothers
fordton one day last week on business.
Mr. . Wm. Bay nard left last ,week , for
Charleston, S. . C, his former home. His
sister. Miss Addie is now at her brother's, J
Mr. Q. T. Baynard.
Mr. J. A. Rucker is now at home and is
confined to his room suffering with rheumatism.
Miss Ella Dodd has returned to New Pros-
pect,havuxg, visited. Jier. iuter, Mrs. James.
Rucker..
J. R. Price now occupies his former at Mill
Spring. .
All enjoyed hearing Rer. W. M. Whfo
side preach at Mill Spring last Sunday.
Rev. W. U. Perrj will oreach at Bethle
hem. M. E. Church neat Sunday the Z4th. .
-Mr. J . M. Lewis is repairing his store house,
le has also purchased the Thome residence.
Mr. A. C Boone went over to Rutherford-
ton. last week. While, there he fell afed
sprained bis lame ankle, but we are glad to
report that he u able to attend to business
again. , . vf
Mr.. B. T. Boone, of Saluda, visited hit
parents.las week. . - : "
Mrs. Milo Foster, of Bright, visited her
sister, :Mr J.R roster, last bttndajL She
eft one of her little daughters, Rosa, to attend
school at this place.
Mr."? Jfc Nf Mitchell is salesman .for'! Mr.' O.
T. Baynard. ' : "
Our esteemed County Superintendent of,
JUcatipoMr. , W M.-iJisrice, held ji Ntw-
for White Oak Township. We appreciated
having RerJ T.'-C CroterV of CDlumbus, with
us on that-day.' - The teachers u'rattendance
were Misses Jessie SJttoa and Maggie Hague,
and Mr." Horace Jackson, r ' 4
Mrs. Clarence Justice was in town. j9actQjr
last week. . s1. .. ,. ,
. Subscribe , or The Niws.
CHURCH NEWS.
CHURCH DIRECTORY.
PRESBYTERIAN T. C. Cbokb, Pastor.
Preaching every third Sunday, 11 A.M.
and at night
Sabbath school at 10 A.' M.
BAPTIST. Kt. Maxion WAmsiDi, of
Cofvmbas, Pastor. Preaching every
second and fourth Sunday at 11 a. m.,
and " the Saturday afternoon previous.
Supday school every Sunday at 10 A. M.
GREEN ' RIVER CIRCUIT, - METHO
DIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH SOUTH.
Rv. Wi . H. Pbrbt, i Patbr,: Mills
.Sprg,.N. C.i ; y:f ?. v
THE YOUNG PEOPLES' SOCIEtY OP
CHRISTIAN - ENDEAVOR.M. - J.
P. Mobbis, Prosidenti It ' meets
every 8uncby evening at 7 pw m. at the
W 1 1 111 11
usuune ouuamg. aii are corauuiy
invited Co attend.
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Services were held ' si ' the Presbyteriaa
The Baptist Sunday iiloh Is being held in
the 'Ibstitute building while the chorch is
undergoing repairs, -,: ' . " .
r,;- A "Pound Party was given by the C. E.
Societj; on Saturday; evening Feb. ; 6th.' ; An
interesting; program was rendered, consisting
of addresses, songs, recitations, etc At the
Lclose of the literary . program, refreshments
were seryed;r, A4.cltgwfidjjttenng was spent
and those, wha.not atttnd.'missed a good
f Work on the Baptist church is progressing
rapidly and ke; members who are doing t) t
work seem beat on completing U as soom as
possible. . ' j ; ' '
Mr,. James Ridings is a steady andSrilling
worker on the Baptist church. He renisrked
Uie other day that, he 'would rather worship
the Lord in a fine house than to dwell in ' one
himself. ' ;: - . -. ' - " -.-'
Rev. ;J. HWest Presiding Elder of the
Morganton District,, will preach in Tryon next
Tuesday night, Feb. lothi Avthe members
and friends of the Methodist church, s well
'. ' 1 1? "1
to be present.
I Rev, Wfc IL Perry will preachy s 4 Lynn.
Jf rtday night 01 next week. It is desired.uat
II thii'mMtihrt I'm mit ".!'
House
Of Seven vRooms, in Cotumbus,' N.4:C,
is tor Sale or Rent. . (
W. A. CAMS ON ;
' - LYNS, N. C.
notice: : '
Z. , B. Waters enter- 75 acres of .land,
more or less, in Tryon township," on waters
of Pacolet River,1 adjoining Jands of the old
Mills land and vthe 1 Ward line and others.
Entered nth day of Jan. 1904.
F M. Bukqess, Entry Taker,
oraer maae oy said, couri on me'rsr ay 01
iebruary 1004, 1, as Cornnassioiier jiamea ib
said decree, will . for the -purpose liereiiiaftei.
melitiuacd, sell at the-: court ;house . aoor - m
Columbus, N. C, on
JCa.7, 7th, ISOi. ' '
withift the' legal hours of sale th property
mentioiied and described "in the petition Hied
in this proceeding watch property consists 01
five several tracts of land, sad described as
follows: v V i'::'--y'- -h-r V'':--s-.- '
v First fract, known as the Calvert land, lying
and. being in the county of i'olk. State of N.
C.,and joining, lauds of W, M, Shields. Jno.
lirown, Jones and otners, and contains forty
four and two-thirds acres, more or less.
Second tract, known to petitioners as the
Brown land and part of the old McGuitfft
grant, lying and being in the county of Folk,
in the State of N. C, in Green's Creek town
ship, lying on spring branch on Mills 'Gap
road and adjoins land of Moses Shields and
others and contains about forty acres. Eighty
three and one-half acres of this tract . .having
been sold to said Moses Shields. v ?
. Third tract, known 'as the,Sma!!eyliuid,
consisting of ten acres, more or less, lying and
being in Polk , county, in the State of N. C,
on the waters of Hugues creek and adjoining
land of Robert McFarland and others. '
Fourth tract, known as the Liddy Madison
interest in and to the jand belonging to the
estate of J. St Alirams, di cease.dwhich lands
adjoin lands of S. G. Greenway, Hunter,
M. .A Corn well, and the .speculation land,
and is the same conveyed by deed to Thomas
G. Collins, made by J. J5. Madison .and wife
Liddy Madison, on day of June 1 83a,
which deed was recorded ou the yth day of
May,. 1885, in book- at page aoS, to
which reference is made. r . , .
Fifth.- tract, consisting of all that tract of
land granted jo R, SvAbramS and John Jones
and having such shape on toe plat accompany
ing said grant being dated Dec. 19th, 1853.
and in number 1509. Said tract of land being
and lying in Green's Creek towuship, in Polk
county, state of N. C. " r 1 'H . ,V
These lands are to be sold for the purpose
of making partition and division among the
parties to this proceeding, who are tenants in
common and own and possess the same. The
erms of sale will be cash. :
' L, Gbo. Justice,' Commissioner.
This itth t&r of Feb 1904.
' SALS. - - ,
'By "virtue of the power contained in a
mortgage deed executed on the 6th. day of
April,, tooj. by T. M. Ilesier and wife,
Annie F. Ilesier to J. T. I lutcuvnkm, - o
secure an' indebtedness of owe hutkhred
dollars, which mortgage is of lecord in Polk
County, in Dook 1,. page and which be-
eamrdoe and payable n the' 1st day of
Decpmbvr, 1903 1 and' default ' having been
maae in inc pay mem w -rae same, 1 wiu on
lSijr Vte& 7tli ISO! "c. ':
within -the lecal hours of sale, offer for sale
to the highest bidder, for cash, at ihe couit
house door in Columbus,- the property
conveyed bysaid mortgage and described as
follows .' .,i.:r:a.j. ?.
Adjoining lands of CC. Constant, L. F.
Thompson and other and bounded as follows 1
Beginning at a white sak and runs . nortb
89, west 13 poles & 6 links to a sweet gum ;
thence south i west 33)4 poles, to" an - iron
stake; thence south 69 - 3"polcs O
links to an iron stake ; thence north 3i, as
11 poles to the heginning. containiag two
and 4-5 acres. . , ?w.WV'vVv ---
J. T. llirrcrtExso?, Uortazee. r
j; E. Shipmam, Atfy. : 4 i .V''
This loth, day d February, 1904.-
Pfl3;ACC3 nSF'JTflpOH
wJ i a. y,
Endorsed by hundreds of peo-Ij
it has cured in its hocT; T.?..
-a
; Has woo a REPUTATIOW
3'.'. to be proud- olr- ' f"'-".l
A trial wm convince you of Its ciait
-i for you wijl be benefitted -v f
Write toa for Free Sarople atd $oak
- V : " let of Testimonials.
Pr1edfft bottle, tlx tttis ti.
Dw w , :
SAS3 IUC CV2-srts Casrs. Priest 5c.
fie Coasi ' Cs?fs, ttebih. ,
Cran$, Benic add CcJJfortia r ; ;
3 mTHtRii Miitimm
Winter Tonrist tickets rttbw job. sale to
the noted resorts pr the ' Oulf AAMat and
Mexico, and California. Tickets on sale
for return passage.- ..: : -'a: ;
Elecsnt train service. The route of the
v asQinrron ana douw western sjuuiea
ndjttSsst Limiled." t. f' X a
? J 52 nearest Ticket Aenf for detailed
tiaticaand " descriptive matter V
MX
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Ads Under Tbh ffaaJ Flvo Centz Per
t 'Liae'Each Insertion. :
COliN or other produce, will bdreufclved
in jjuyuient of subscriptions to Tea News.
JUST f JlURrVED. A shipment of
Kelljrs Axts rnTo Supply Co;
YOU oubt to see our lin of pretty pearl
handle knives.- t-. : '1'byoii Sujpxt Cb.i
WANTS D.100 . bundles - of fodder.
Applv' at ThsT Nswa office.
-WE have the "agency for the famous
Rock Hili ; buggies. TaVQiriSomrr Co:
STOVES or tinware ' for cash 'or inStall
mtutaT J ; ! i Tbyon Suppiy Oo.;;
1 VYllITJNGi PAPER S and Enyelopes..&
sale at The Njcws ofilce.' !ihe quality f is
2)bd und; the jji ise, stnail jPon-t. forget
ua vhea. you. need- uny - r
CLUBBING
We csre v made . arraugeiuenU
whereby1 we can offer the follow ing
clubbiug rates:
The Atlanta Constitution, (The Krwit
Southern weekly) and Taie New. $1.5(
The Sunny South and Tux NswiC r 41
" The Poul OotJirrx Newsv j
Columbus,;. ; C. ;
Viand of mSi9' z :
iipd 1 "Sepphfo Coaniry,
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s . 1DZAL WlWTEfl RESORTS.
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" The Southern Railway reaches the ideal
winter resorts of Hhe "Land of the Sky"
and the Sapphuw Gountry,' . including
Asheville. Hot SringslIIendersonyille,
Irevardl Tb&away and Tryon, N. O. The
climate bf ,thi4 Rt-etio'u is uupurufled. suit
abte for tnvulid, athlete or sportsman, and
off ei s every cluumof "anideul Wintwr lle-
fcork ' Elegant tourbd : hotels. Through.
2'uui iat TickesJMiwrion sale at j ery low"
rates. Ask nearest. 2gck"et gent, for ;4
tailed' ilTforiuation , tnd descriptive
literatur.i '
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J. A. NI6MOLS, Prop.
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Laundry eulr Wednesday " p. m
Eemrped. -Saturday, a. , m. -
S : Usual Rates. $ "
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SEVIHG I.IACHINE
Do Hot be deceived by those who ad
vvertiae ft $60.00 Sewing Machine foe
":- 920.00," Tk is kind of a machine ca '
; be bought from us or any of our ; '
z , dealers frpa $13.00 to fl&OO.
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TIIE IIEV7 HOHfiUS THE BEST.1
The Fed detlrrSi IfieitrehgthOT
t?eakncsa of tf&syxtoa& .ZitiL'yn Tli
1 Cbnblc FCcacpmUSed ,i Hither
strong potn us msa iue x aw s
the best Seneius Zlachlne to 1 :y
we inanuftcture and prices beTor purchasla
s . , onaHes. mass. '-
tS tTalon Sb. N. Chicago, IIU Atlanta, Oa.
j tottlsUo rJallaa,TexSan FrancteesvOal
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' but we are still doing business at Lynn and wilj be pledged
to serve you at.atiy tinio. Write or telephone your needs
arid ,we will supply them.
Ihankiugt our customers
in tbe past and requesting
we arei J - - T:.',s- -.
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Sales and. is . an' Advebtisiko Medium,. That;;
Bbins; Good v IiEsuLT. -1 Such 1' : Ibintino -
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nil nai-ln of ill a world, cron conditions
nil naita nf the world, croo conditions
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