hospital news
New patients at St. Luke & Hos
pital include John B. Lockhart,
4-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. J.
B. Lockhart of Lynn and Sara
Carson of Mill Spring.
Patients discharged include Mrs.
D. D. Bradley of Tryon; Arbia
Campbell of Landrum R-l and
Caroline King, 7-year-old daughter
of Theodore King.
The Spartanburg Herald reports
Francis Blackwood of Tryon as a
patient at General Hospital.
James Marion Littlefield, son of
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Littlefield of
Landrum is ill with mumps.
NOTICE of sale o*
BONDS $21,500 COUNTY
OF POLK, NORTH CARO
LINA SCHOOL BUILDING
BONDS.
Sealed bids will be received un
til 11 o’clock a. m., Eastern Stand
ard Time, May 8, 1951, by the
undersigned at its office in the
City of Raleigh, N. C., for $21,500
School Building Bonds of the
County of Polk, North Carolina,
dated May 1, 1951, and maturing
annually on
$1,000 1955 and 1956, and $2,000
1957 to 1965, inclusive, without
option of prior payment. There will
he no auction. Denominations: one
bond of $500 and twenty-one bonds
of $1,000 each; principal and semi
annual (M and N 1) interest pay
able in lawful money in New York
City; coupon bonds registerable as
to principal only; general obliga
tions; unlimited tax; delivery at
place of purchasers choice.
Bidders are requested to name
the interest rate or rates, not) ex
ceeding six per cent per ann.um
in multiples of one-fourth of one
per cent. Each bid may name one
rate for part of the bonds and
another rate or rates for the bal
ance, but no bid may name more
than , three rates and each bidder
must specify in his bid the amount
of bonds of each rate. Each rate
bid must be for bonds of corisecu
. • W'
tive maturities. The bonds will be
awarded to the bidder offering to
purchase the bonds at the lowest
interest cost to the County, such
cost to be determined by deducting
the total amount of the premium
bid from the aggregate amount of
interest upon all of the bonds until
their respective maturities. No bid
of less than par and accrued in
terest will be entertained.
Bids must be enclosed in a sealed
envelope marked “Proposal for
Bonds” and be accompanied by a
certified check upon an incorpor
ated bank or trust company, pay
able unconditionally to the order
of the State Treasurer of North
Carolina for $430. The right to re
ject all bids is reserved. The ap
proving option of Messrs. Reed,
Hoyt & Washburn, New York City,
will be furnished the purchaser.
Local Government Commission,
By: W. E. Easterling, Secretary
of the Commission.
April 26.
MONEY
TO CLEAN UP
You can clean up your attic
or basement and get good pay
for the good things you no long
er need.
Open up those old trunks and
boxes, and bring the idle china,
jewelry, clothing and house
hold goods that you don’t need
now.
We have more buyers than
we have goods to sell, because
the merchandise moves so fast
when brought to us.
RE-SALE POST
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