THURSDAY NOVEMBER 4. 1926 Success Of Party Great .Co? ir.u--.ri From Pago 1) i-u'ity ('?> .* missioners. S: earns. 81; . ,< ! y, S1: l.radio', 289; Thompson, 2S9. Mills Spring Township House of Kopr- sentatives, 126; Smith, 13'.". For Clerk of Superior (' i:: i. r! dg - i '5; Carson, 137. S';er 0' Mr irland. 125; Westn.-ook, I "2. F >, Tax Collector, Willi ins. 145, Newman, 128. For Register of Deeds. Hague, lGu; Jaekson, J15. For Commissioner, Stearns, i25, Jolley. 134. Bradley, 142; Thompson, 125. Greens Creek Township For Housp of Representatives, Lit-, <i? 34.r>: Smith. 274. For Clerk of Superior Court. Arledge, 338; Car, sou. 282. For Sheriff. McFarland, 321. West brook, 305. For Tax Collec- I tor, Wilkins, 350; Newman, 264. For Koitisttr of Deeds, Ilauge, 314; Jackson. 253. Fo Commissioner, Stearns, 3." 2; Jolley. 30".; Bradley, 26(1; Thompson, 262. Tryon Township Figures For member of I louse of Repre-I sentaiives. \V. F. I.ittle, Democrat.! GST; John T. Smith. Republican, | 25.">. For Clerk of Superior Court. John A. Arledge, Democrat. t>13; H. II. Carson, 23S. For Sheriff, Robert McFarland. GIG: \V. D. Westbrook. 204. For Tax Collector, W. V. Wilkins. Democrat. 672; Ralph Newman. Republican, 202. For Reg^ ister of Deeds, W. M. Hague,. Demo- | crat. GG6: Furman Jackson, Repub. : lican. 211. For Coroner; R. B. William, Democrat. GIG; James L. Smith. Republican. 22S. For Survey- j or. W. 0. Green. Democrat, 63S: Marvin Edwards. Republican, 20S. I For County Commissioners, W. H. Scams. Democrat. 669: C. A. Jolley. G!t>: C. R. BradUy. Republican. 219: Walter Thompson, 219. For Justice of Peace in Tryon Township James M Butler. 097; Wayne Creasman. G97; James Early. '697. P. N. Hood, 228. For Constable, Tom *" ? * n OOO I Itevail. US. : \\ . n. i Jinn, -_o. Saluda Township For House of Representatives, I.it. tie. lso; Smith. -41. For County Clerk, Arleciu-1. ITU; Carson. 2dS. For Shi riff. MeFurlaini. Ifi3. Westbrook. 2t>o. For Tax Col'ector. Wilkins, ir.2: Newman. 271 For Register of Deeds. Hague. 1*2: Jackson, 227. For Commissioners. Stearns, 17": .toll y. !H: Rradlev, 211: Thomp?on. 22s. Th so wi re the Sa. luda figures u it1 2:20 p. ml Wednesday afternoon. I ?CBBg l ^ ^ ? ] f I I L AN I I ^ ipK' V, o ! hooting and ;,.om throwing mar : mictions in w. n. c. i T o !> jr .frays, s veral, fist 'i.; i c liiMV.-i:are rent'. i ?<: it .1 ? rsl !a North (' ro in; C'lHnl . as the result of !i i'oil ' uerd.iy. W'.i;k : Breed V-.'. Democratic i I judge of elector: ' J: n connj Iv, is in Brivard hospital suffer, ins; front five woulds as the result i of an argument with .lint Bryson, I a iu|)uotis .ii of absentee ballotts at < { Jackson polling place. Bryson, said to have been slightly wounded himself, in the affray, is being sought by the police as i the man who fired the shots at j Breed love. The election judge will r. cover. hospital attaches state uo- ( less complications set in. Pot'owing a meeting of represenI tative citizens this morning a reward j f $.r>(HI was offered fur [lie a pin c- | hrn.sicn of llle parties guilty of throwing a bomb in Hrevard yester- j jday. 'r11 .plosion occurred di ivc.ly in front of Kepuliliean head. J [ipiarters. and shattered windows on hoth sides of th street, practi-! rally d tnolishing a parked antomo-1 lii'e. .Mayor C. \V. W'hiimire is head of ;i committee which is int vestigating the boinh.throwing, and j an. sts are expi cted soon. Samu: 1 Owen, shot yesterday, it is alleged, when he sought to in! rveno in an election argument near a polling place in Glouchestcr town-; shit). Trr'.r sj Ivania coun y will re-' cover. II r i-civ. d wo-.inds in the1 hand and leg. as ;l result, it is re. j ported, of an attempt to fffwrest por.id. of a;: attempt a wrcs a! pisot froi tli hands of Sylvnnus Met'all. who has 1 n arrested and !".!? d in jail a'. I5r- vard. i Mr. Owen is ;>n of the leading j pni.licr.ns of - 11.. ntv. and of die r ; (. . of d""d?. The con;est in Transylvania were un-: usually heated. No otie was injured in the tdast ! | at lirevitrd ulthou It a c rov. d was standing .near the spot receiving, (lection f' ^rnfi and several n;Arrowing escaped. I CITY H AS NEW OFFK'E | , FOR I'AYJNG HII.LS Th Town of Trvon offices are I : now located in lh.- o'd town h ill i building, whcri* the payiu-m of all ii-itv hills will h made. Mr. Rippy is i 'ia rh: ift, of 4ho new office, and |all (it-, hil's can tnw he paid at i this otii. . A large safe lias been ipurchased where all o fthe important ' paiwrs of the city will It,, kept The now arrangement will l> a groat ( nvenience to those having business with the city. fh? TTirr * 1 U ill Farmers fr efits that hav opportunity ir VETCH will * Y? Fran The Polk ( of VETCH tc the VETCH ( J. H. STAC Ford D TRYON, DRUM BUILDI LANDRUR ? -1 V 1. -V-. *L: ImLJ* j Presbyterians Celebrate N : Professor W. Shilletter and Mris. L. Berry Give Sound Advice. ! Mss. Loris W. Preston arrangec a fine progr.m of World Tamperanct Sunday October at the town thea r.' where the Presbyterians art | w shipping prior to holding servict in their prospective church building Professor Schilletter opened th( ,: tig; am with -'The Evil of Strong Drink" giving a splendid address un der three heads?Body?Mind?Char acter. H0 spoke of indegestion, lea sened capacity for work and othei deleterious effects on the body. H< referred to tests in Yale collge or subjects to whom one and two table spoonsful of liquor were respectivelj anualyzed and by who answers werr given to mathamatical problems ehow'ing different ability in handling the same, due to differences in doses administered. The spirit of fighl was cited as the first characteristic of one addicted to drink. Master Warrengton Preston recited the Golden Text "At the Lasl it Riteth Like a Serpant and Sting cth Like an Adder." "I.earning to be temperate" dem o'istrated by two Bible Text, b> Miss Betty MacGarland, and Mist Mildred Fife. "Control of the Appetite" Junior topic, was most clearly and beautifully' presented by Mrs. A. L Berry, Bible c^ass tfeocher. iTexl "Know ye not that they which run iu a race run all, but one recelveth the prize? So run, that ye may ob tain." She referred to the long race the? little one would have to run anc advised them to yield all t0 Christ while they were little, now so thai at tli end they would receive the crown of life eternal. Miss Inez Caldwell recited a little sketch on "Daniel who refused Kiiif N't bucliadnezzar's wine and tool water instead, becoming niucl healthier and handsomer than thost who drank liquor. Temperance echoes from God'i word were recited by Miss Mart McFarland. Miss Bertha Williami an,i Master Walter Newman. Kffects of alchohol in the form o wo testimonies were rendered b; Miss Kdith Preston and Maste Pavi,| (' t'dwell. Yield Not to Temptation," ant "Touch Noi th(. Cup" were suni The cutest little piece on the pre cram was the' "Best Drink" by Mis Lillian Thompson, which completei 'he program. Imagine ino'er asking for- a fiv day week! , READ THE POLK CO. NEWS '! the ^ ie To H om many section o e been derived fror i the entire countr greatly help attain >u Can B 11 Columb bounty Bank and T > distribute to the iz campaign in this sec KHOUSE ealer N. C. iRS SUPPLY 4 II, s. c. a N POLK COUNTY NEWS , Methodist Rally at l" ! Church, October 31. Mrs. P. G. Morris presented an excellent program at Methodist church I Sunday October 31. t I Mrs. J. P. "BJack spoke first "why s '|we observe World Temperance Sun- * Iday and what it means." The word '' prohibition was brought to the level J ; of the child, and for several min-1 ' j tries much was said winding up *' ^ I with the wish of little children on v ' jforeign lands to come to America, " I the nearest spot to heaven. I A dramatic touch was given when I Mrs. Jones, started up "Wind the|c ^ I Ribbon Round the Nations of Our 0 I God" t0 th9 tune of "Battle Hymn of the Republic," and the audience r joined in heartily. 11 Miss Ruth Cressman recited the ' golden text "at the last it biteth flke a serpent and stingeth like an ad- a i de." .. ' Mr. W. W. C'reasman followed with ' an explanation of /thetext. : Miss Margaret Kerhulas read the lesson text, Prov. 23, 29, 35. t Miss Frances Stackhouse, Master s Sam Cawthery and Caroll Leonard, ' rooted in a very manly style. A unique original address was given hy Master Leroy Lipscomb. I Miss Katherine Jones did well d 11 with a girls' testimony and Master a J Gerard Lipsccmb a hoys' testimony as to the effects of alcohol. ' Plans for teaching the young in ( ' Teni!eprance was charmingly given j ' by Mrs. Stackhouse. ' Sorrow, sin and suffering of ln1 temperances by Mr. Gerard Lipscomb was thoroughly appreciated. A well written Essay Need Thou" 1 by Miss E. Ford was next on the j program. A song "Work for en'! forcemeat where you are" to the ' I tune of "Urighten the corner where 4 I I I you are was well rendered by Mrs. Jones' class, audience joining in ' I chorus. r J * Mrs. Mackay gave a few minutes J 'to alignment. | ! Rev. J. F. Mack with his usual . '[pertinent remarks, held his audience A ! In close and earnest aueiuiun, auu . ' close,! with the benediction. r I : 9, TOURIST ARRIVING | f! MUCH EARLIER t\ THIS SEASON r! ! ThP arrival of many tourists in : I j j Trvon for the falj and winter sea5 j sons, is unusually early according to | i- some of the older residents of j s | this section. Many of the hotel. Inns !1 fl'an,j boarding houses state that they j I have already made many reserva- 1 j tions for the late fall and winter j e j months, which looks lige a banner ; season for Tryon and Polk County, h I READ THE POLK CO. NEWS /ETC lelp Poc f the country have bi n the sowing of VET1 y to become a most this goal. uy The Si us F.lercai 'vncf mmr r\-F X UUt UUllipallJ y V^VJJ irmersof this section i :tion of the country. CO. \ ? 1^ I I " i LYNN NEWS The Mountain Paig Baptist church ave a grand singing at Lynn, N. C. iaptist Church Sunday, was enjoyed y all who attended. - -o? Mr. Gray Thompson and family are <oving to Canton, N. C. We are always very sorry to loose our good~ leiphbora. Mr. Green of Saluda who has pura.".;od Mr. Thompson's house will <?, ilt OIlCo. 0 ? Mrs. Pearl Go wans of .Greer, S. C., 3 visiting relatives in Lynn, N. C. The people of Lynnn, N. C., who ttended the Spartanburg fair said i was much better than last year's air. Mr. J. T. Lawrence's little daugh l-monl s n? er Dicy Lawrence 01 iuu?u? ? ?, . in nt the week-end with Mr. and Irs. McCall. . , Mr. W. C. Dedman, Montgomery tedman and,W. L. Gault, spent Sunlay with Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Gault, t Forest City, N. C. Mr. C. N. Kunkle, and Mr.. Lee Jnderwood, motored to Ashlville, Sunday. '' " | Mrs. David Swan is ill at this , rriting Miss Nellie Dedman is out of ichooj this week sick. But is im>roving fast. ,ET'S ALL GO! LETS GO WHERE! To Columbus Saturday evenjng 'Cov. 13, at 8 o'clock. Cork will be <ing and the chorus girls will sing. Everybody in Columbus is waiting n tear and trembling to know what lokes the end-men are going to >ul! on them. Two of the most enjoyable fea>lures of the evening will be songs iv "Little Naughty Pickannies" and Id limt. favorites by the "Boll-Wee rir quartet. Everbody come to the minstrel, you'll regret it if" you miss It. W. C. T. U. Mrs. P. G. Morris and her subcommittee Mrs. I,ois W. Preston of Presbyterian church Mrs. L. Avant Congregational church. Mrs. W. Y. Wilkins, Raptist church and Mrs. P. \V. Kitrell Episcopal church deserve great credit for their enthusiastic work on World Temperance Sunday. H Can >r boil I jen quick to realize CH. Polk County hi prosperous agricu eed at C< itile Com I 1 iii lumous nave Dougn it cost, in order to 1 GET YOURS TOT CAROLINA ' SALUI THE MU LANDI FARMERS MAY GET VETCH |n? ~ 8 I ION Ftp SEED AT COUNTY STORES |\ A good deal of Interest has been : shown bd Polk County farmers in i . the Vetch Campaign that Is being conducted co-operatively by the Polk r, fi T County Rank & Trust Co., Mr. Sams ?iv. Mr. Walter Bailey, and the County lm J"? Agent. it The Bank purchased 3000 pounds | r.,;; 'ii"re of seed a month ago and there is 'an ,^-H still several hundred pounds on ''* hand to be sold. In order- to en- !. ' f ^ JH courage lhe farmers to sow this vainnhin winter legume the seed is sold ' N kl,,. at absolute cost, 17 cents a pound. f's To save - the farmers time and trouble the seed has been placed a: the following stores in the county: j i> Edgerton's. Mill Springs; Taylor's, I1" r Pea Ridge;- Jim Branscombe, Pas-1" , sion; Whiteside's Sandy Plains; Co-1 _! '"'S lumbus Mercantile Co., Columbus; , ,77~~ I Thompson & Pace, Saluda; Landrum :l 1 " Merchantile, Landrum, S. C. Inocu- r 'ation material for the seed may b" J obtained at these 3tores also. ;ba? ' *h0 P. T. A. TO GIVE PLAY 4..;..;. . , The play "Rose Time" is to be * ' stag J by Miss Fannie Harris Ed. % 1_ - * A 1 ??*-? o nnH urill ho ?vi von *?* ^ Wiirus, t?l mama, uuu t???. ^ by the ybunj? people of the Tryop J "s /'Id i.|^B High School- This play will be ,.' ar,r'? i tlttI given undeir the auspices of the .? ai('if Parent Teachers Association, and i * A. Jervey_ | will be given at the Parish House j < < .... Fridav, November 12th, at eight p. | m. ' ! A small admission charge in order ? l.( 'S; - -bog to help the association, and one of j * . ^ tho main features of the Play will ? i, j, 1 , 1 If fir ? j 4 L t | be the musical numbers that wil] be \ r" 1U| M presented. * '<und ears, - uiikey. GOOD BUY j 94 Acres of fine timbered land I * ' A C. ^B located just 2 1-2 miles from!? Landrum, about 2 miles from I j";";";";' ; ; Tryon, a part of the old H. C. j : Morgan homestead. There .is ? I (>:; SAI.E?BlaA J 1 tactically enough timber on ; * 11 his land to pay for it. Fine'? .V-irJ water, could be improved and j % a?. i -vli VriJ&M made a wonderful place to live f ' '"'M There is no doubt this land will * enhance in value in the near **.;.* future and I am offering it at an attractive price. Mrs. J. S. < r*- r\ i npinH {Webster, 1803 Oakdale Ave. i | run RtNIB Houston, Tex. or P. G. Morris, \% ' | Try on, N. C. f 1'*' ?? ? ? j When o-ur government statisticians 'K*'-- -M ! place the national wealth at such ? < $J|H I high figure we are inclined to believe'*;* " < rt'-' h. CtfH jthev include the current price of I 4* I'" *!'f j SlOft ! A 'bootlep and not its current value. 1 > * * * * > < ,:niiui I- Au I ipaign is uii r Is NowL the great benis the greatest dtural section, 1st pany t a full carload help encourage >AY. 'STATE BANK I N. c. I B I Ruw, N. C. I fl jH

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