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ifiHN II. IJOGAN, Publisher.
CviI.UMRUS,: N. C.v MAY 2b, igio.
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PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
The Justice House is a good
place to rest and get a square
' meal' when in Tryon.
J. R. Splawn enters 50 acres
ofland in Columbus and White
Oak townships. See adv.
A good dinner at Log Cabin Inn
is a great reviver after a tramp
among the enchanting scenery of
Spring Mountain Park.
There will be prayer meeting
in the Baptist cinarch on the Sun
day evenings when there are no
regular church services-
J. Biss Ray, Esq., a prominent
attorney of. Burnsville, Yancey
county, was in Columbus this
week, and gave us a pleasant call.
The annual meeting of the
North Carolina Good Roads Asso
ciation will be held atWrights
ville Beach on June 8 and.9, at.
the same time, of the meeting of
the State Press Association.
G. E. Gardner, Esq. , of Burns
ville, Yancey ; county ,N a well
known attorney, and candidate
for solicitor i n th is the Fourteenth
j udicial district, was . a visitor in
Columbus this week,' and bright
ened The News office with a call.
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THE NEWS JOB
Printing Depart
ment is , now pre
pared to turn out
good work at low
.prices. Let us do
your printing. Sat
isfaction assured.
Mr. P. G. Morris of Landrum
No. . 1 has a considerate spot in
his heart for the wants and needs
of the paper man. The thanks
of the editor's family, including
the parrots and the canaries, are
tendered to Mr. Morris fora bas
ket fullof new cabbage, lettuce
and potatoes. :
Mr. Lee W. Lynch of Forest
City has been in Columbus for
the past week running the . sur
vey for the new graded road be
tween the township line and Co
lumbus. Mr. Lynch called on The
News Thursday. He is , an en
thusiastic believer in the future
-of- this section, when the people
awaken to the value and import
ance of good roads. .
S 'TRYON PERSONALS.
OorresiMivivJe-nce Ci -The News. . , "
H. J, Lamont' spent Sunday in
Ashevfllel ;
. ..TC. Mills : is. .spending a few
days in Tryon. "
;.Dr Sallev of Saluda was in
Tryon Monday. - ,
AV; B. Hellen spent Tuesday in
Rutherford ton. ' -
John Monroe - visited Hender
son ville. Sunday." .
Mr.-Still well spent Sunday and
Monday at home. ' ,
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, Hamp Davidson has been quite
ill for several days.
J. S. Hersey has been in Tiwon
for several, days' past.
rMrs. Pete Engel of Asheville
was in Tryon Sunday.
Miss Maggie Gaines is visiting
in Campobello .this week.
Miss -Emily Weaver visited in!
Landrum several. days last week.!
F. S. Wilcox spent the Ijftter
part of last week in. Henderson-
ville. . 1: ; - r :
Mrs. Jones of Spartanburg is
visiting Mrs.; J'. B: Hester this
week.
Miss Mary Joyner has beeb
visiting Miss Smart for the past
week. . ' " ' v
Miss "Lock wood jqf Spartanburg
is Visiting jMiss !Beatson this
week.
W. M, Durham of Landrum
moved into,-the ChijGers House
last week. ''
LYNN NEWS NOTES.
Correspondence of The News.
'Westell of Ash eville vis
ited relatives here Sunday.
Baseball last Saturday. Lvnn
23. Columbus 22. Close, but
Rev. Dr. Daniel of Trypn con
ducted service in Chanel at 8.30
p: m. Sunday
7 Mrs. Wilhnrr of Cross Keys.
S.-C, is visiting her daughter,
Mrs. T. A. Rippy.
Mrs. B. J. Bennett of Hender
sonviUe i visiting her daughter.
Mrs: D. H. SwTann.
Miss Lela Lambrlght of Lan
drum. spent Sunday in Lynn with
the Misses Cannon.
IVlissec Helen and Bertha Hcod
visited the frmilv of their broth
er, P. N. Hood, Saturday and
Sunday.
Miss Edith Yandle, one of the
teachers in the school here, left
for her home at Rogersville, Mo.,
yesterday. ' i
Now asryon is to have the
automobile road, Lynn will'be in
the swim also, as the tourist can-
hot help driving out over the fin-;
est piece of road; in the State. If
Columbus will wake un she may
have a finger in the pie.
Mrs. Jane Rhodes, nee Lank
ford, .wife of the late George
Rhodes of Howard Gap, died last
Monday evening at the home of
her son, John Rhodes, aged 80.:
She was buried Tuesday after
noon. Rev. Mr. Newell conduct
ing the funeral service at grave.
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LANDRUM, S. C R. 1.
Correspondence of The News. x .
Ralph Prince was in this vi
cinity last week.
Little Edgar Green is on the
sick list this week.
R. Hicks of Henrietta visited
C. C. Hensdale Saturday night.
Mrs. J. T. Greenway made a
business trip to Rutherf ordton
last week, r .'.
There will' be an old time sing
ing at Green's Creek the third
Sunday in June.
Mrs. Mary Watson and chil
dren visited at Fingerville Satur
day and Sunday."
-Miss Ada Ezell of Landrum is
visiting .at the home of V. S.
Rode's this, week- N
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New, K
of P., Lodge Instituted..
A new Knights of Pythias
Lodge was intituted at Flat Rock
last Tuesday; night. ' Asheville,
Hendersonvilje, Tryon, and Col
umbus lodges were represented.
The .lodge starts, .out with 16
charter members, r - An -elegant
banquet was:' spread after the
ceremonies, many ladies being
present. Columbus lodge was
represented by. Messrs., B. F.
Williams J. -E.l Shipman,A. L.
McMurray, C. C. WestrrL. H.
CloudT C. H. -Williams, :e;'L:
Hutcherson, T. H; Posey, F. M.
Burgess, arid F. L.v Weaver. .. ,
COLUMBUS' CHURCH DIRECTORY;
B APTIST. Rev. T. II. Posky, Pastor. Preaci
every seooud and f ourt h. Sundays at tt a.m.
, and on the tarLty before the second at 3p.m.
baobab school eery f-unday; toormng at 10.
J. iL, bhipman, superintendent. N ; . .
PKE.?BTl?:E,iaAN Noregnlcrpr nt-hh. Sab
J; th BCheol every Sunday morning at 10 "C.C
Hampton, sapennteLdent. - ' . j
FRATERNAL SOCIETYaMEETINGS.
Colnmbus Lodge No. 114 Knirht : of Pythias
meets every Tiiosdaj nigkt a8:30. Visiting
brothem eordially-invited to attend.-; V-',',;
'Mimota Lodgo No. i56 T. 0. 0. F. meets Friday
t7,e?.ln?rt86'c,oc,l ,n ve' posi-oflice, Lynn,
ismng Drotners weicome.
Lynn -Rebekak Lodge No- 41
eveaing8, same hall. , ' i "
Meets Mond8y
Tryon Council 143 Jr 0 U A M meets in Knights
of Pythia hall, --Tryon, .Tday ewnings at 8
,o cloclc. Visiting members welcome. V
When writing': to or ordering goodi from our
adixrtisers pleose mention this paper.
r Reading notices under (7tis head, 25 words
or less, 25 cents each insertion Over
25 words, T cent a word eachi insertion.
Chattel morttjaes, warranty deeds, morU
gage deeds, and posted land notice cards for
sale at this fhce. 1 , V -
STEAM BOILERS FOR SALE--Qne
15-horse power and one '30 horse power
second band st-arii boiler for sale, at low
price. Call on or address
GILBERT & BROS.,
Firgerville, C. R.F. D. 1.
- First-class NURSERY STOCK from
T. Van L ndley Nursery! Co. Pomona.
the
N.
C.,,may be secured through
VE. J. BRADLEY, Agent, ' "
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FOR SALE-Ginning Outfit,? Tlanjng
MillSaw Mill, and xtures,'and three acres
of land, on the Mills Gap road. Price rea
sonable; terms to suit. Call on or address
GILBERT & BROS ,
Fingervillr, S. C, R.F.D. I.-
JOB PRINTING The JSEWS OFFICE
is now prepared to accept orders for any
and all kinds of JOB PRINTING. First
class work aud prices to suit.
For Rent". Theo-room house .on "the
northeast corner of the street opposite the
southwest corner of Court House Square.
Splendid water, good garden spot, and nec
essary outbuildings. For particulars call on
or Address Rev. T H.. Posey, Golumbus,
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FINEST SINGER EVER HEARD
SO Canaries for sale. Fine songsters and
females. Now is the time formating.
What is said of my birds: - -4 -'
"Suite i, The Dunham,
'.'Cleveland, Ohio.
t "My dear Mrs.. Hogan; . Wef are simply
deliglited with thej Irird; xve lxught frcm
you. He is tho finest singer I ever heard.
He sang as soon as I put him in n cage,
which was the morning after I; reached
home, and seems very contented and hap
p)'. We are very grateful to you for such a
fine bird. . Very tru!y,iMrs. A. E. C."
Mrs. LOUISE HOGAN,
Columbus, N. C. s
LEGAL BLANKS FOR SALE Sent
postpaid on receipt of price:
Chattel mortgages,' with note, a for 5c;
dozen, 25 cents. j J
Warranty or mortgage deeds, with insur
ance clause, 5 cents each. j -
j Posted land notice cards, 2 for 5c; dozen,
25 cents - ' ; '
LAND ENTRY NOTICE.
J. R. Splawn enters 50 acres xjf landy
more or less, in Columbus land White Oak
townships, in Polk county", N.C., on waters
of White Oak Creek, adjoining the lands of
J. J. Ruppe, J.,D. Carpenter, R. G. Ham
ilton ar.d others.
, Entered May 20, 1910. " .
F. M. BURGESS,
S-26-4t .. Entry Talcer
Notice of
STATE OF NORTH C AROLINA County
of Polk Iu Superior Court Before the
Clerk. I : i
JAME8 LILES et al . vs. LOUISE LILES
and MAGGIE LILES. - ;
NOTICE OF SALE.
By virtue of an order of re-sale made by
the Cleric of the Superior Ceurt in. the above
entitled . proceeding on the algt day of
April, 1910, the undersigned commissioner
will, on Mqnday, June 6, 1910, within the
legal hours, of sale,! -offer for sale at public
outcry, to the highest bidder at the Court
House of Polk county ;a one-half undivided
interest in and to the following described
lands: . , - i -,-r i-V
That tract of lard situate in the township
of-Green's Creek. Hcounty of Folk, an State
of North . Carolina,! known as the "Phillip
Henderson Place,'1 and consisting of three
several lots,. which are bounded as follows:
Lot No-. 1. Beginning on a stone, G. T.
Feagans line, and runs' north 54 degrees
east, 40 poles to a walnut; thence north 30
east, 106 Vz poles to a stake at the creek;
Lthence with the old run of creek to a hick-
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ory; inence souin 37 egrce vrcbt, yu puics
to. the beginning, and containing 22 acres.
Lot No. .2." Beginning on a walnut ,and
running thence south 77- degrees east, A&
poles to apoplar; thence noriu 20 degrees
east, 100 poles to a stake on the creek;
thence with said creek to .a, stake, corner of
Lot No. 1 ; thence with lind'of said left south
30 degrees west, 106 j poles to the begin
ning, containing 22 acres. TV
j Lot No. 3. Beginning at a poplar and
runs south 77 degrees" eastgo- poles to a
white cdc;, thence north 8 east, 106 poles
to a black-onk. at niouth of branch; thence
witti the creek to a stake, corner: of Lot
NTrt -j. Vinr with the line of Said lot south
126 degrees west, 100 poles: to he begin-
acres sold to Robert Henderson. - .
j The purpose of said sale is to realize the
balance due the petitioners on sale hereto
forei made, the terms of which have not
been complied with by pnelof the bidders.
I The terms of said sale vre: One-third
cash arid the balance ori six months' time,
or all cash at the option of the purchaser.
Title retained, nntilpurclbase money is
paid in full. ' K'' :: - - - '
' This the 6th day of May, iglQ .
. J. E. SHIPhTAN,
i c 12 ' Commissioner.
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GEO. A. GASH, Manager.
Oiir Agents' Me $50.00" a Week
new process water color portrait and gold
frame. Costs 90 cents complete with
glass; sells for $1.98. Samples and in
structions free. Young man in Obio made
$22 in one day We are the largest pic
ture and frame house in the world. : One
general 'agent j wanted in each county.
Give us reference and we .will extend you
thirty days' credit with steady, honorable
employment at a -big income. Our business
is established twenty-five years. We are
not in the picture and frame trust. We
waiit honorableL trustworthy representa
tives only. You need no capital to work
for us. We teach you how to make a suc
cess. Address at once
WILLIAMS 'ART COMPANY,
2515 W. Taylor st, Chicago, III.
In answering state, "Saw-advertisement in
Polk County iv'ews.'' . ;
JEWELER
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Everything in this, line to -suit
your taste and purse, j Watch,
and Clock Repairing. I Honest !
work and honest charges We
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solicit your patronage.
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SPARTANBURG, S. C.
Southern
viay
SCHEDULE
Schedules published as Information. only
, Not guaranteed.
EAST-BOUND TRAINS - ...
No. 14. Leave Asheville 7.00 am; leave
Trvon 9. 15 a arrive Spartanburg 10. 25
am. j.' : v;,k " 1 h
No. xo. Leave Asheville 4.10 ptn; leave
Tryon 0.30 p m; arrive bpartanburg 8,00
p in
WEST-BOUND TRAINS
No. 9, Leave Spartanburg io. 30 am; leave
, Tryon 11.50 a in; arrive .Asheville 2.10
pm: ' -
No.-13.1 Leave Spartanburg 5.25 p m; leave
Tryon y.oo.p 111; arrive Asheville 9.15
p m. 1 r-' . -v !-
Subject to change without notice.
:f J. H. WOOD, District Pass. Agt.;
J Asheville, N. Cf'
J. H. RION, Local Agent, -'.
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