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POLK COUNTY NEWS: TRYON; NORTH CAROLINA
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St. Helena thfc G$od.
St. Helena easco&ding to a colonial
report appears toviaveno real crlm-
, inals. Stone-throwing by night was for
a short period the most serious of
fense. Last year no person was com
mitted for trial; 104 out Of 210 sum
mary cases came undr the education,
road taxr and poor lav ordinances and
77 trivial cases were dealt wjth by the
v police without bringing them to court.
Three Instances of flogging are record
ed, under the juvenile smoking ordi
Additional Tryon News. 1
: Classified Advertisements.
fobTrentv
Six room furnished bungalow, with
bath for rent or sale. Overbrook Or
chard Saluda, N. C.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Buy your nursery stock of E. J.
Bradley, Saluda agent for .the old
reliable nursery company, of Pomna,
N. C. He can save you money and
assist you in your selection of trees
best adapteat o your son.
T1AT1 OAT f Tiaa mnTinnonv Vnnlr
case; also some small farming tools.
Enquire of James Leonard, xryon.
Golden Grain ..15c
Bevo. ...... ........10c
Coca Cola . 5c
Chero Cola. ........ .5c
Peach. 5c
Strawberry .......... 5c
Orange ... . 3c
Grape 53
Cream Soda 5c
Cherry Blossom. ...... 5c
Ginger Ale. ........ .5c
Always ice cold. Give them n trial.
T. W. BAUEW, Tryon, N. CJ
W. F. LITTLE
NOTARY PUBLIC
Tryon, N. C.
Millinery Dress Making
All Work Guaranteed
first floor Wilkins' store
MRS. E. RHODES.
We Have the Right Price
AND
Kind of Materials
o do your tkrildinj?. Full stock
Doors, Windows, Siding, Flooring
Ceiling, Shingles, Loths, Interior
Finish and Moulding, Rough and
Dressd Lumber. Carry complete
STOCK OF feeds
HEARON LUMBER CO.
SALUDA. N. C.
"A iWord of Cheer for. Troubled
Times" will be the jtheme - at the
Congregationial churchy Sunday morn
ing. You aVe cordially invited to at
tend the services of worship at eleven,
and the Bible Study at ten."
Misses Norwood Baker and Ruth
Crosby, of Spartanburg, S. C, and
Miss ; Christene Singleton, of Green
wood, S. C, and Mrs. M. C. Baker of
Flat Rock, N. C, are' guests of 'Misss
Emilie May and Elizabeth Hester.
Mrs. E. Rhodes and Miss Sallie
Streadwick will' leave for Atlanta,
Sunday to purchase a stock of Ladies
ready-to-wear, dress goods and no
tions. They expect' to be ready for
business upon their return from mar
ket. '
Dr. Juanita I. Lea, of Detroit, ar
rived in Tryon last week, where she
will make her future home. She will
be located in the LeBeau cottage un
til she can build upon htr property at
Valhalla. Her many Tryon friends
will be pleased to learn that she is to
become a permanent resident of our
town.
W. H. Wakefield, M. D., of Char
lotte, and his assistant, R. F. Wake
field, will be at Mill Spring at Hotel,
on Saturday, Aug. 16. - The doctor
limits his pvaciice to the medical and
surgical treatment of eye, ear, nose
and throat diseases and fitting of
glasses. Ak your family physician
about consulting Dr. Wakefield.
A pleasant affair of the ween took
place Monday evening, when Vryon's
young people motored out to the
"Mimosa"- to bowl and dance. The
hours included much merry conversa
tion besides the consuming of iced
melons, which were served later in the
evening, bringing the pleasant affair
to an agreeable . end. The out of
town guests were: Mr. and Mrs.
Pringle, Miss Hazzard, Miss Pierson,
Miss Strate, Mrs. Kane, Mrs. Mosley,
Mr. Pierson and Mr. Sims.
Rev. A. S. Caldwell, a well known
minisetr of the Presbyterian church,
has located in Tryon and will supply
the churches at Sandy Plains and Co
lumbus. As soon as suitable arrange
ments can be made, the congregation
at Lynn will cooperate with the sev
eral Presbyetrian families in and
around Tryon and hold regular ser-
ices in Tryon. During a recent visit
to his old home the High Point N." C,
News had. the following itme about
Mr. Caldwell. "Rev. A. S. Caldwell
and wife arrived in the city this week
and are with Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Cald
well, Jr., on Parkway. Mr. Caldwell
was for several years pastor of the
First Prsbyterian church here and en
deared himself not only to his congre
gation but to numerous other friends
who appreciated his splendid work
and high type of citizenship."
KILLS RATS
and mice that's RAT-SNAP, the old
reliable rodent destroyer. Comes in
cakes no mixing with other food.
Your money back if it fails.
25c size (1 cake) enough for pantry
kitchen. or cellar.
50c size (2 cakes) for chicken .house
coops or small buildings.
$1.00 size (5) cakes) enough for all
farm and out-buildings, storage build
ings, or factory buildings.
Sold and gauranteedby The Ballen
ger Co., and Carolian Hardware Co.
II, fK,(U,' iW, IVAKN ... SA
Roy iter's, ProRis, Smiles
Whey Go 7oeethei
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f I JHE fine, healthv crualitv of hi wheat
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the vigorous start which' gets ahead of
the Hessian Hy, the heavily increased yields,
lowering the cost per bushel these make
the satisfied smile of the farmer who uses
TRADE MARlit
jRiei&TgREO.
Every wheat grower should have the new bookTFfceaft
Crowing For Profit. It tells just what to do to get tie most
from your crop. Send the coupon today and receive it free.
y: F. S. ROYSTER GUANO COMPANY
Dept.. A109 Norfolk, Va?
nease send me your free Wheat Book MZ. I'M
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COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL
OPENS AUGUST 18lK.
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The Stearns State High - School,
Columbus, N." C, begins its fall tern,
August 18th. This is the only Statp
High School in Polk county and it hap
all the credits and recognition, botji
by the State EducationaUauthoritie
and i the higher educational .institu
tions, that is granted1 to any higi
school in the state. There, are no tuj
ition fees and no incidental .expenses
like nio3t schools have,, but the only ;
necessary expenses are for board and
books. . : ' : . -
We ask the citizens of Polk county
who have boys and girls whom they
expect to place Jn high school ' thfe;.
year to carefully consider what their
HoTYiP school, at Columbus, offers in
comparison with other schools of like -
characer from the standpoint of con
venience to your . home, equipment
course of study and possibilities aftejr ;
graduation. Find out from forme
graduates of the school whether or,
not it does what it claims to do, pujt'
the school to any intelligent test, ana
we feel sura that you will decide to
patronize the home school.
The faculty this year is the strong
that the school has. ever had. Miss
McNich, of last year's faculty, grad
uate of South Carolina University)
her old place, Miss Bertha Prendei
gast, Boston University, Boston,
Mass has a place in the High School;
Miss FaUor, Miami University, Ohio,
will hav charge of Music and Domesi
tic Science. T,he elementary school
vill have Mrs. Jack in the Primary,
department and Miss Boone in th
Grammar Grade department. . Any
special information regarding th
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school can be had by addressing E. Wi
S. Cobb, Principal, Columbus, N. C.
NOTICE.
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Having nualified! as administratrix
of J. J. Byers, deceased, late of Polk
county, N. C, this is to notify all peri
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sons naving ciaims against; tne esiaie s
of said deceased to exhibit them to St
the undersigned on or before the 16th 1
day of August, 1920, or this notice
will be pleaded in bar of their recovf l
ery All persons indebted to said es $
ate will please make immediate pay!
ment.
This August 15th, 1919. yb
MRS. J. R. SMITH, Administratrix!:
FOR SALE: About thirtv-fivl
acres of land, located at Pearidge, J
miles from Mill Spring, known as the
J. J. Byers place. Good land suitable
for growing corn, cotton and wheat!
Apply to Mrs. J. R. Smith, Columbu$
N. C. 15-2w
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SODA FOUNTAN FOR SALE. !
5 spigot, 12 syrup, solid marble
front soda fountain. A beauty. Cosif
$3650. Has been slightb' used and
we will sell at a bargain. Will maijf
photograph if interested. ;
FEREBEE & YOUNG CO.
Andrews, N. C. I
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TEACHERS MUST BE EXAMINED.
Every teacher in North ' Carolina
schools this year must hold a certifii
cate from a reputable physician staff
ing that . he or she has not an open
or active miecuous siage oi tuDercu
losis or any other contagious disease.
This is in accordance with an act of
the general assembly of 1919. if
lhe law provides that the teacher
must secure such certificate each yeaf
before assuming his or her duties, the,
examination to be made withouj
charge by the county physican. The
law is entitled "an act to prevent pub
lie school teachers from infectm
their pupils with tuberculosis.
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Animal's Strong Instinct.
Some uninijils are remarkable, In
deed, for the wonderful development
of love and devotion they possess and
show toward men. They are so aeute
In the sense of their affections that
they seem to perceive t!o feelings o
their mjister In ndvnn-..t .of his expres
sions. Masters of dumb " rmirtiiil.s hnve
often been heard to declare that thel? i
animals were quicker to .detect in thenfl
a spirit of auger than w;rs their fell;!
low men, -M
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In Piccadilly.
Piccadilly Is believed to have got its'
name from plckadelles or piccadillles, a
variety of turnover collar. A tailor
named - Higgins, who had made .'a;
fortuneselling these articles of ap?-;
parel, bul a home In that particular
part of London In 1630 and called it '
Piccadilly hall, hence the name Picca
dilly.
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NO MORE
RATS
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or mice, after you use ' RAT-SNAP
It's a sure rodent killer. Try a pack
age and prove it. Rats' killed witfi
RAT-SNAP leave no smell. Cats or
dogs won't touch it. Guaranteed.
25c size (1 cake) enough for
kitchen or cellar. -j
50c size (2 cakes) for chicken house!
coops, or small buildings.
$L00 size (5 cakes) enough for all
farm and out-buildings storage build-;
nigs or xaciory DUiiamgs. j l
ooia ana guaranteed by The Balleri-i
ger Co., and Carolina Hardware Co; i
Brightening a -Room.
The yellow gleam of brass always
auus ngnt to any dark nook and used;
with - dark furniture. Is most artistic
A pair of .brass candlesticks on the
mantel, andirons before an open flr,
or even a brass Jardiniere for ferns,!
are all especially attractive in a dark
room. .. ' - :
Are here, and unless you live in Saluda, where it:
delighfully cool, you are in no mood to bother
a lot of figures; but it is to your interest to glance
atithe following:
5?RoDer IKing !rfi43ajr, $1 3.20
Every Sack guaranteed.
iCdttoini Seed IVHeaS, '$3.50
-.Dfruit Jars and JeSBy Glasses
Prices right
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tapl.c aracl Fancy - Groceries
a full line at lowest prices
Jams, JeSSies and Syrups
that will make your mouth water
''Fresh-and -Salt. .Meats'
the choicest, and always on hand
Fruits and Vegetables
in their proper seasons
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SaBifldSao No C,
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GET some today!
You're going to
call Lucky Strikes
just right. Because
Lucky Strike ciga
rettes give you the
good, , wholesome
flavor of toasted
Burley tobacco.
Each Seeks His Kind, v
Thnist an Emerson into any Con
cord, and his pungent presence will pen
etrate the entile region. Soon all who
come within the radius of his life re
spond to his presence as flowers and
trees respond with boughs, brilliant
and fragrant, to the sunshine. After
a little, each Emerson stands girt about
wUh Hawthornes, Whittiers, Hr.Imeseu
anaLowelis. Newell Dwlght lOliis.
s ReI Pioneer. .
One of the first white men and -In
all probability the first British subject
to make his abode in ferritory com
prised wiLln the boandaries of the
province of New Brunswick, Canada,
was Joh;; Gjles, wlio was carried from
the southern Biitish colonics to the
wilderness cf the valley " of the St.
Jolmi.rlver by marauding bands of In
dlans. . ...
lnnff uf
j.onn a. says, m - , - tftDda a
ery, that nobody
this world. If you tak"
John,thenohoaycaer g
understand you. Doa putyourIIJ
yourself out a martyr.
otner. , ion" suu" nnreci8ie
are understood and W
change.