POLK COUNTY NEWS
C. BUSH, Publisher
Phone 99,
Published every Thursday at
Tryon, North Carolina
Entered as second-class matter April 28
1915 at the post oilice at Tryon, North
Carolina under act of March 3, 1879.
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Charley Chaplin's greatest
comedy is now being produced
with Pola Negri as his leading
lady.
Gasolilne at one dollar a gal
lon, folks! That's what the U.
S. Senate oil investigating com
mittee predicts. Look out for
the gasoline bootleggers!
If France intends to loot Ger
many as a measure to recover
her reparations, where does
America, England, Italy and
some of the other allies come
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Sale of Town Property for
Taxes
By virtu re of my office as I
Tax Collector for the Town of ;
Columbus, Polk County, in the j
State of North Carolina, I will
sell for cash at the Court House
door in the town of Columbus, j
N. C., on Monday, May 7, 1923
at twelve o'clock, M., the fol
lowing property described for
the taxes therefore, with all
cost added as perscribed by
law, towit :
Town of Columbus Taxes 1922
Constant Bowen 1 lot. . . . . . $ 19.50 ;
Constant Clayton 1 lot 1.70
Elliot te. C. D. bal due 1 lot.. 5.65 1
Gibbs. J. H. 1 lot ... 3.20
Hill. Mrs. \V. H, 1 lot 25.70
McFarland, C. L. 1 lot 11.60
Prince, C. L. 1 lot 13.70
Hampton. T. C. 1 lot 1.70
Arledge J. P. 1920 1 lot 11.90,
Arledge, J. P. 1921 1 Hot 15.70
Arledge. J. P. 1922 1 lot 28.70 i
CLAUDE S. MILLS, i
Town Tax Collector.
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Miss Sallie Streadwick spent j
Easter with her friend Mrs. j
W. VV. Jamison, in Asheville. i
NOTICE OF SALE.
Pursuant to the power of
sale contained in that certain
mortage deed executed by W.
i W. Crawley and Maude Craw-|-|
jley, his wife, to J. T. Green on
I the 26th day of November 1920
and recorded in the office of the
Register of Deeds for Polk
County in Book No. 16 at page
142 to secure an indebtedness
of $1068.75 and interest, de
fault having been made in the
payment of the indebtedness
and interest therein provided,
the undersigned will sell at
public auction to the highest
bidder, for cash, at the Court !
House door of Polk County, on ?
Monday the 23 day of April j
1923, at twelve^ o'clock Noon,1
the following 'described land i
and premises conveyed by said 1
mortage, to wit:
Lying and being Polk County, j
State of North Carofina and in 1
Tr^on Township, Beginning at I
a stake on the Cemetery road.
Known as the Markham and
Hill corner, now the Kennedy
corner, running thence South 7 1
deg. East 107 feet to a stake ;
thence South 5 deg. East 258 j
feet to a stake; thence North
86 deg. East 87 1-2 feet to a
stake on the Ward line; thence |
5 deg. West 120 feet with $
Ward's line to the Southwest n
corner of the stable lot ; thence 1
North 85 deg. East with stable |
lot line 112 feet to a stake on
line of lot No 44 to the road
thence in a Northwesterly '
direction with said road to the
beginning, containing 45,760
square feet, or about one and
3-20 acres, and being the pre- 1
mises conveyed to said W. W. j
Crawley by deed from J. T. j
Waldrop and wife, dated the
17th day of November 1920.
known as the Hill property.
This will be sold subject to a j
mortgage of $2000.00 excuted
by the said W. W. Crawley and
wife to Peoples Building &
Loan Association, which is a |
first mortgage on said land and
premises.
This 20 day of March 1923. Jj
J. T. GREEN, Mortgagee.
WALTER JONES, Attorney, i*
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$25.00 $29.50 $35.00
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Screen
Doors
Ranging in |
price from S
$2 to $5 I
If It Is
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of any kind you are needing, see
us. We have a full stock and
priced right.
W. Y. WILKINS
? TRYON, N. C.
The Famous Rockwell Screen Doors. Fits
regular and all odd size doors.
Adjustable Screen windows in various sizes.
Black and Galvanized Screen wire cl.oth in
widths from 24 to 48 inches. ?
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Williams Hardware Co.
Phone 24 Landrum, S. C.
Few men can say that they have
never had an opportunity
But many will admit that they were not financially
able to take advantage of the opportunities, when
they came.
A banking connection with a strong bank will
always help you at tlTe opportune time.
Start an account Today
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Polk County's Oldest and Strongest Bank.
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CHORUS OF TRAINED VOICES
400 STRONG!
In "Gems from the Oratorios" Program am
"Faust!'? Gounod. Also the follow
ing famous soloists
Arthur Middleton
Mabel Beddoe
Leonora Sparkes
Byron Hudson
on ORATORIO MIGHT, May 7
the opening night of the
SPARTANBURG, S. C., MUSIC FESTIVAL
FREDERICK WODELL, Director
MAIL YOUR ORDERS
SEASON TICKETS For Seat Reservation; j
Lower Floor 12.00 ?o DuPre s Book Store
Balcony 10.00 Spartanburg, S.C.
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Reduction on Our Entire Stock of
Wool Coats, Capes and Wraps
We have placed on sale our entire stock of wool coats,
capes and wraps at 25 per cent lowered prices.
This means that you can take your pick of Spring's
smartest style wraps at a saving of one-fourth. The
styles are all new and each garment is a most Idesirable
one from every viewpoint. Materials included are bo
livias, velours, poplar plaids, camel's hair cloth and
many new materials.
Silk Capes Are Not Included
The Standard Cloak Co.
113 E. Main St. Spartanburg, S. C.
A. H. MORRIS, Owner
Southern Railway System
Annual Reunion, United Confederate Veterans
New Orleans, La., April 10-13, 1923
Account of the above occassion, the Southern
Railway will sell round-trip tickets to New Orleans at
the following fares:
For members of the United Condederate Vete
rans and immediate members of their families ac
companying.them :
Tryon - - $14.24
For Sons of Confederate Veterans, Confederat
ed Southern Memorial Association, United Daugh
ters of the Confederacy, spensors,- matrons and
maids of honor:
Tryon - - - $24.40
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All tickets to read via the same route in each direc
tion.
Dates of Sale
Tickets Will Be Sold From Western North Carolina
Points April 6, 7, 8 and 9th. ,
Final limit of all tickets to be April 10th.
All tickets will be sold on the identification cer
tificate plan, certificates having been issued by prop
er authorities of the Confederate Veterans' Associa
tion to veterans and their families which entitles
them to race of one cent per mile, miles traveled,
and also separate certificates for Sons of Veterans,
Confederated Southern Memorial Association, United
Daughters of the Confederacy, sponsors, matrons
and maids of honor entitling them to rate of one
standard fare for the round trip.
Through sleeping cars for New Orleans will
leave Ashevilleon Train No. 10 at 3:10, P. M., East
ern time, Monday, April 9th, via Spartanburg, At
lanta and Montgomery.
J. H. WOOD,
Division Passenger Agent
1 Asheville, N. C.