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w-yryy cmMMo -area Monby-Eve (iS Roads Why do WGrStatid 0?bp- - Oft? BUSH, Publisher The Only Paper Published in Plcfe.ft,:. 0jn8 ., Tryon, N.' d.pril 15, 1921. $2.00 a Year ' . f ' " "- ----- : 4 " i A , i iFvs iitRia ruuu-'hiiuiii: nm nmit llhlv fixed b 'm build .things v- - - -".j.aws rwjara 01 juaucation nave tai pH Saluda. . Pai-ker, wife and song, of .ville Miss Frost of Charles Gen Ravenel of Phila- aim ... were guwis . t xvujr. ton; Hill ast wee. Misses Alma ana serum oisnop .jifld from a visit to Washington, L. u ' Preston Bailey spent luesaay in Spartanburg. Calvin Hill has a new occupa- frincr nolk salad in (jon, fockL p0lk county. - ; ;,- Mrs G. R. Little and Bobbie, ,v:nr in Snnrtanhnrcr this week. Ilrs.' Earnest Patterson has i nA frnr.T n visit", in P.hnrlfMa- ton. Dr G. R. Little went to Tryon Monday. : " .p ' Death of Mrs. Pregnall. Saluda sustains a loss of a .rood quiet citizen m - tne aeatn nf Mrs. F. E. fregnaii at tne v Mission hospital m Asnevnie, April 5. Mrs. Pregnall was the widow of Arthur Pregnall of Charles- n V ll ton, S. u. r or more man a quarter of a century Mrs.' rreg- nall had lived in baluda and by many genue acts nau enueaxeu herself to numbers of people. Mrs. Pregnall was of a retiring nature, but to know her was to - love her. Mrs. Quinton Sonner : and Q. C, Jr., accompanied the body to Charleston for huriaL . .i.:. out of every diffeence,land end according to the grade of Certifi- -- cate held by him. and h. i nirl Columbus. Corps of Faithful Correspondents. FROM OUR FRIENDS IM THE CCMOTOT d- cate held bv him - .wiiubwu.- i . . , mg m a perfect accord as to entirely bv the statp th oirnf S v. 0. L. Strongfield, from ltems of wwrest Gathered From Various Sections of Polk Ccanf by Qz yowuua. iiie worK 01 paying no part of his "salarv - "in, preacnea an interest- - wuoviuvviyn wm uuw go on, ana it is turther " provioled that in ' presaive sermon oun- itwill not be many days before counties of 32,000 population or His subject was "Love the skeleton of the structure will less; the County Superintendent fellowship-. be visible from the train. The of Public Instruction- becomes iSof. W. D. Loy and wife grounds are rapidly being put in the County Superintendent of nifited home folks in Shelby last snape, ana wnen tne work is all rublic Welfare with: no - addi- week-end. I Mill Spring Route 1. Rev. W. J. Hackney preached an interesting sermon at Leban on last Sunday. complete Saluda win have; some- tional salary. . attached.; , The en- rom Lynch, ' from Shelby, birtfiday by a big dinner and lots tmng to be proud of, but better forcement f the Compulsory ited his father -and mother, of friends and relatives to help tucrn diiymmg eise, tne aeveiop- bcnooi law is in his hands and lie P. Lynch and wife last week, eat it! : - 1 ni w mflunit J? pajd for the, actual: expense Of ed Blanton and wife motor- Miss Mary Willie Whiteside spirit will be -the. greatest result this by the County Board of Edu- ed; to - Spartanburg Sunday, arid sister Sallie, spent Saturday attained from this undertaking, cation, while the actual expense where Mrs. Blanton received night with Maud and Mildred and with this community coopera- of the enforcement of the County niedical. treatment for her head. Womack, also Sunday night with WwW W0 iS Paid by th6 itindseySwaiforandbrother nothing, within the limitations county commissioners. In -Polk from Spartanburg, visited at the I Harley Shultz spent the week- of the town, that cannot be ac- county these offices are by law home of N. T. Mill's -last week- end in Spartanburg. ZTrr' w 'J'-. y Sam Owensby and John King S UA u e rT 1U1KS' ana tur county Is particulary MrsA A: C. Pohlman. f romCriffin, were visitors at Spindale fortunate in that, our present Wellington; Ohio, and Mrs. F. T. tfast Sunday, ;they had a jolly county bupermtendent of Fublic rchamberlain from Rerea; Ohio Rime Instruction and Public Welfa tives of the late Mrs: Geo. fe The farmers are glad to see W,JV''0 uuuutuuu, wivii rrencn were nere Tnursday. tnis pretty April weatner as we on y thirty others in the state, of Miss Estelle Pace was shop- all know "April brings the prim, holding a certificate of the w in Trvon Saturdav rose sweet, and scatters daisies imu4. i i-1 :rx r - v lnuetit nunur wiuun uie gut oi j r," the State RnnrH nf THnrQtinn Mill Spring Route 1. exercises DUt Several Ot the ftllr r.ftnntv Rnnrrl of Fnon- kev . W. W. Womaok filled his mothers of the children in the 4-irm -.Trill ilnn 'U.- fVi,-,, I QTrkrkirvQn4- of T .iVQ-r-wn . loof . . klVXX Will USC ' llO UCDl to tU -Vt,,-'ilA'AAlcllli 4-5Jixv4 loot pnmar dejDartaent-came in to persuade him to again accept the Sunday. . hear the little, folks peak and ihrth.hmr. n,. , m,v t.,m it ing July 1, 1921; E. M. Queen Rutherf ordton hospital nurses Salley, chairman. our also the entertainment of visitors. School Closes. The public school " closed Breeze Point last Friday. V ! There being no auditorium there. were no y public closing the State Board of Education, at Saluda, April 11th On Sunday afternoon the first of a regular program of Sunday afternoon community meetings was held in the town. A splendid atten dance of the representative citizens was present, and keen interest was shown in the move ment, t This is a new and unique de parture, but in keeping with the strong community spirit being developed in Saluda. -The call for the first meeting specified that -the primary object was for public acknowledgment on the Sabbath of mighty God the meeting was responsive, the proceedings being opened with sacred songs and the reading of Jhe scriptures, followed by prayer. The singing was of a character that promises to make the community song seasons dur ing the summer months some thing worth while. The secre tary of the Board of Trade pre yed, and he set forth the de toils of the work to be done, and received hearty promises of cor dial cooperation in the program outlined, which included matters religious, educational, agricul- wal, social, recreational, health, .sanitation, and a complete cur riculum with the objective of at--taming the highest degree of chnstian citizenship, and en couraging the growing young of tne community to right living. Music is going to be strongly featured at these Sunday after non sessions, and male and quartets are being built up 10 add to their' attractiveness. : Jnlast evening a meeting of n7e lnterested financially and tberwise in the building of the imnity Park and Community nuse was hoA . - . ' reconciling all differences of . Wm ! 41ast0- construction, etc. stron -e Were many wh0 had ft iL 2 Vlews on certain phases We! WOrk' the community in- sing, ana ret the promotion cards. ; -y t C I ; The trustees alsd'came in dur- mg tne aay to attena . to some une oi the most encouraging business and express- their" good outlooks for the growing of hogs will. The following is the list in the south is the increasing of promotions: demand from the corn belt Promoted to Second grade, farmers' for feeder pigs. The Marv . Wilson teacher. Manda high prices and scarcity of farm Arledge, Alene Hill; Teddy- Mor- labor have driven tht farmers to gan, Jessie Johnson" George h6: off mahyacres loif their corn Johnson, Ella May Lunsf ord, and let the hog do the harvest Worth Hill, Lauley Bell, Iouise ing. Southern conditions make Pace, -Frances Pace, McQueen it easy and profitable to produce and brother , Marshall, ' spent rsdaynight with their sister. 'Tspg ivirs. ivi. roweii. Jessie Green - was buried at Big Level, last Saturday. He had been in poor health for six years. He leaves a wife, eight cmiaren ana many irienas to urh his loss. . T. L. Womack and family spent last Sunday "at T. M. Ruppes. . ; " J. T. Edwards and family at our feet. Jim Edgerton passed through this section Saturday morning; said he and his wife had' been sick, so Mrs. Griffin sayj3. v Fletcher Edwards was, the after church guest of T. L. Womack, also Broadus White- was there. - Otho Womack and wife visited W. E.. Elliott and wife last Sun day. " . , A. A. Edwards made a busi ness trip to Columbus last Mon day.' r- y y ': . SMrSi BWr:Odell is real sick ati this writing. We hope she will soon be well again. Anderson Womack who has been teaching at Old Trap, Va., has pome home accompanied by Pace. Thelma Gilbert, John kogs up to 80 and 100 pounds, Thomas -Turner John Walker ajidi if tha farmer hasn't the motored to Brevard last Sunday. Bishop, Weldon Owens, Austin corn to put them in market con- Gilreath Edwards spent Satur- tvtyTv Mprppr who has come Robertson, Woodrow Ward. dition, the corn-belt hog, feeder day night with Mattie Mae for his health. : Promoted to third grade, Annie is ready and anxious to finish the liams on Route 2. - '- Nabers, teacher. Myrtle Thbmp- job. One grower alone Jn Illi- There was a singing at Big Pea Ridge, son, Margaret Hart, Margaret nois contracted last spring for Levei iast Sunday. Farmers are planting and bed Newton, Nettie Williams, Q. C. ten thousand head, of feeder pigs h. M." Whiteside, wife and son ding potatoes at present, looks Morgan; Morris Summey,- Anna from the planters' m one South- Broadus, were dinner guests at like they don't aim for. old Pete Brock, Lillie . Brock, -Florence ern state. Here is quick re- t. M. Ruppes last Sunday. : to get them this year. Thompson, Louise Thompson, turns and steady returns for the j Edwards and son Fietcher, Hurrah for the Polk officers. Odel Wiliams. money you put mtobred.sows. madea business trip .to Tryon They are picking up the off ended Promoted to four crrade. Annie Only one-thing ao these ouyers o , the sovreignty of Al Nabers, teacher.. Katherine demand. They must have pure- Thg revenue officers of ,Polk and we hope they will clean up i", and the spirit of ijones, Vernon Thompson, Ul- breds or .very, highest grades . were close this part before they quit. lian Thompson, Francis Leonard, f0.. .;dP around here last Sunday and Calvin-Phillips, E. M. McDade, Rebecca Salley, Euvia Pace, -..hern co Helen Sue Bailey. Mae wara. iww We hope they will keep .their all made bastoess trips to Cotan- Lila Way Ward, Earlme Laugh- oui anu -lou. - ,..r.-. Jodw6rk!U bus last week-end. ter ! finmanv Lila Mav Buy some bred sows and raise sow worn up. uub km wk ter, Sue Germany, Ula May y , . VAar Miss Lela Womack, spent the iT. B. Davis and daughter, jpnnoon, earnest wau, rre- .Wy; . ... week-end with .Misses Letha and Nettie, spent Sunday with Phillip frr . The bankers of our county Carrie. Barber. Brisco and family. Main i? w,inf foapnpr Rmilv surely have enough work cut out Roscoe Whiteside was a caller Otis L. Wilspn has returned "t niaw .Tpoca for them at present to keep them on Uree last Sunday. from Columbia, S. C, where he Pt-eV,' TTooy. r.nir TamU r.nl- all doing some honest-to-good- Some girls spent Friday after- has been employed quite a while. ton Nina Hall, J. ' C. Metcalfv ness thinking, but there is: one noon on Green River fishing. He is going to farm this year. Lottie Owens, Charlie Robertson- job that they cannot afford to They had a jolly time. . Lawton Wilson has gone to Grace Winekin. neglect That Southern planter Mae White, of Rutherfordton; Columbia, S. C, and may occu- Promoted to sixth graae, anu iwuia .wiw r spent baturaay mgut wuu py his uncle's place just vacatea. tvto Wnnf olr Marv mind to plant .more, grains ana uous;n. Pearl Womack. Virffinia Cox, Taze . Heatherly, grasses and buy a few purebred We are glad to say that Mrs. Edward Morgan, Alexander New- npgs, musu mv U. W . uaeu is improving. K ton. Elizabeth race,- umne "iv"""""- Mrs F. Searcy ana son enscu, Summey. Ida Traxle. ; nigs are reaay iur xc visited at A. A. Edwards last Hew llcpe; . ;j Rev. S. L. Blanton called to see W. P. Davidson -last Satur day night. " ; " . John Cantrejl who : has - Been , sick for some time with pneu monia is still seriously, ill. : Miss Annie Westbrook - enter- -tained a number of heiv friends from Buck Creek, "Saturday. J essie Morrowijtailed to ; see Miss Annie Splawn Sunday after- . noon. , Misses Millie Rogers and Lil lian Splawn, also Clint Cudd and Osbon Morrow took a car ride Sunday afternoon. , :-i Wofford Davidson called to see Miss Etta Jackson near Finger ville Sunday. ij- Gladys Strickland was the din- . ner guest of Annie and Lillian Splawn Sunday. Misses Clara and Mary Randall from Cliff side, will be at" New Hope third Sunday, i Caldwell Jolley and wife spent the day with his father Friday. Mill Spring. .. . : Quite a large number listened to the splendid sermon rendered by Rev. Reed at the Baptist church Sunday; Prayer meeting is held at, the Methodist church every Sunday p. m. at 4 o'clock. - Little Bennie Choehran is sick at this writing. - Hope, he; .will . soon be well again.' - - - . " F. S. Coggins and family at tended the funeral services of Mrs. Coggin's mother, - Mrs. Joseph Dimsdale at Coopers. .Gap church Sunday. C. V. Elliott and family visit ed at the home of W. G. Egerton's Sunday evening. Misses Glenna Jackson and Clara Thompson were guests Of Miss Letha and Carrie' Barber Sunday. Mrs Lionel Brisco visited her f ath er, J. R. Foster, Sunday. Hubert Foster is spending a few days with home folks. mise that resulted in the ironing room. . J . -J N. -ft- m,..::- it ,.4.v, qaa There is , no surer meinuu ,-. ttt T-i nr. lATralinrr nn f nincra for the ; oQUth who-reports no promotions in his than by inducing hundreds of larroers wiio ciu uui ..,,cyc their own meat, to buy one, two or three purebred sows and raise hogs the coming year. We be lieve the banks .are alive to the situation and many of them have this Saturday. A. A. Edwards and Roscoe j Mrs. Polly Phillips has im proved some since last writing after a light case of "Flu" A Bone Russel is sick. Hope he will soon recover. ! There was quite a crowd at Whiteside.went to Forest City Rev. Melvin Hyders Sunday, all seemed to oe enjoying tnem- last Monday on business. Saluda, N. C. : April 9, 1921 Editor Polk County News: r; DparSir: : - : i Everyone who has been read- been loyal helpers, along ing the papers is aware that line, and we are , sure many some far reaching new laws have others will, be if they are ap uAw0e0 Kir fVio rnpont Opneral nroached in the right spirit by AccmWv nf NnrhTWina Law the right .men.. .Bankers .are nesdays at 4. p. m Makers. Among the recent laws more than human and give credit affecting the schools is ah act hundreds of times where senti a part of which wiU be of inter- ment alone .prompts. They .are est to the people of folk County; a unit for building their own lo The County . Superintendent of cality up, not only - from ji self PitW!' Tnstriifttion is still elected :ish standsoint, ,but;f rom pride;m ibysthe County ' Board of Educa- j their town . . and . .country. Hogs At The Congregational Church. Rev. W. A: Black, A. M. Pas tor,. . Bible School Sunday morning at 10; -rr;-': Public Worship and Sermon at man selves. E. L. McDade and . sons, .spar tan and Ohlen, visited J. B. Wilson Sunday. Elizabeth and Caroline ew- visited their, aunt, - Mrs. 11. r . - Utis waiarop oaturuay Bible Studies in Acts Wed- Sunday. - Bertha Barrow,. Pea Ridge Sunny View. Rev. John Arledge was called to conduct the funeral services of Mrs. Elizer f Burnett, Sunday April 3rd, at Coopers Gap. She. was eighty-seven years of age and had been a faithful ' Chris tian, and belonged to the Baptists church for seventy-five years. She leaves four children, forty six grand children, fifty-two great-grand children to mourn her loss. Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord. Ernest Corn is very sick at this writing. F. R. Coggins and wife; also C. J. Walker visited AV J. Dims- dale Sunday. Bill Jackson and wife attended the funeral services of his grand mother Sunday. Solen Biddy who has been sick for some time is some better. Gladys Nix passed through, this section Sunday. Mrs. Arkansas McGuin, took dinner at J; L.'Jacksons gunday. Hobart Whiteside, Terret Tay lor, Noah and Pharoah Lynch were joy riding Sunday after noon. Tourists and all citizens cordi ally welcome. Harmony. What .soixV men wouW like" to know never put on long- dresses now when they grow P-W-shouldn't keep on : wearing hair rth-bons.- Boston Transcript,. . . ; school teacher; departed for her home in Turbville, S. C, Thursday., .:Tommie, Dolphus and Edisto Phillips" were callers . in Colum bus Sunday. k , The The origin Magic Square. . of the magic square la usually ascribed to the Chinese as the Tin King. an early, cjasslc, describes It. The magic square was known f9 the Hindoos and t the Arabian juh trologers. ; vr r
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