I Our County—Its Progress and Prosperity the First Duty of a Local Paper. J. J. MINER, Manager. BREVARD, TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY. N. C., FRIDAY. DECEMBER 13.1907 yOL..XII->(». 50 TRANSYLVANIA LODGE No. 143,K.ofP. Meets Tuesday e v^enings 8.30., Castle Hall, Fra ternity building. A hearty welcome for visitors at all times. R. L. GASH, C. C. Brevard Telephone Exchange. hours: Daily—7 a. m. to 10 p. m. Sunday—8 to 10 a. m., 4 to 6 p. m. Central Office—McMinn Block. Professional Cards. W. B. DUCKWORTH, ATTO R N E Y-AT-L A W. Rooms J and 2, Pickelsimer Building. GASH GALLOWAY LAWYERS. Will practice in all the courts. Rooms 9 and 10, McMinn Block. D. L. ENGLISH LAWYER Rooms 11 and 12 McMinn Block, BREVARD, N. C THOMAS A. ALLEN, Jr., DENTIST. (Bailey Bloc‘s.) HENDERSONVILLE, - - N. C. A beautiful t^old crown for $4.00 and up. Plates of all kind at reasonabU pri<;es. All work guaranteed; satisfaction or lo pay. Teeth extracted without pain. Will be to have you call and inspect nay otiices, work and prices The JEthelwold Brevard’s New Hotel—Modern Ap pointments—Open all the year The patronage of the travelinjr public as well as summer tourists is solicited. Opp. Court House, Brevard. N.C. R-I-P-A-N-S Tabules Doctors find A good prescription For mankind The 5-cent packeJ is enoiigh l'*r uoiial occas^oTis. The famiiv b«'ttle <60 re ts) ('ontains a suppl> for a year.' All druggists sell them. H. G. BAILEY, G. E. CORRECT SURVEYS MADE Maps, Plots Profiles Plotted. Only the finest ad monts used.. Ahs^d irstrr- P. O. Brevard, N. C. Write at once and learn why we secure best positions, and best salaries for our sradiiates. ^^^^^EUGEN^ANDERSON^re^^^^^. In “Tlie Land of the Sky.” Kear the Seppliirij Country. Oldest In the State. Busi ness, Shorthand. Typewri- tinj;. Fe n m a a s h i p, and. English courses. 1800 (graduates in positinna. Half or more of ya :.~ rail road fare paid. P?'3!lt. Of pcood board at 5^2.to-1.?.50 per week. No vac.'itKms. Knter any time. fc>y3Cia( coarse by mail if you a«jL for it. Princiiit/.l. ASH2VILLE, H. C. Annual Statement Transylvania County, Year Ending Dec.I, ’07 The following amounts have been paid, the county commissioners for their services: L W Brooks, inc. Jan. 14, ’06 $12.00 W M Henry, “ “ 12.00 Jno C Deaver, “ “ 12.00 L W Brooks, to May 1,1907 14.00 W M Henry, “ 16.00 Jno C Deaver, “ “ 16.00 L W Brooks, 2 days inspecting stock-law fence 4.00 W M Henry, “ “ 2.00 The number of d.ays each has met with the Board is as follows : L W Brooks, 27 ; W M Henry, 28 : Jno C Deaver, 23. Miles traveled by each, 0. No unverified accounts audited. North Carolina, Transylvania Co : I, M. W. Galloway, register of deeds and ex-officio clerk of the Board of County Commissioners of said county, hereby certify that the foregoing is a correct statement of the amounts audited by the Board of Commissioners to the members thereof, and also a correct state ment of the number of days service rendered by each, and that said statement is in compliance with the requirements of section 1320 of the revisal of 1905. This Nov. 30, 1907. M, W. GALLOWAY, Reg. of D. DISBURSEMK]S[TS; DECEMBER, 1906 Pauper present relief claims : Wm Demps, for Nov 1906...$ 5 50 Lou Murphy 3 00 Perry Grana, for Dec 1906.. 4 00 Rena McCall “ 2 00 M C Aiken, for helpless boy 5 00 Lewis Reese. 4 00 Rob’t Johnson 1 50 Arch Aiken, for Dec 1906 4 00 E W Galloway 2 50 Susan Simpson 2 50 Rebecca Reese 3 00 Lillie McGaha 2 00 Geortre Wilson 4 00 W P McGaha, supplies and vCepinsT poor house Nov 1900 36 55 Arthur Kilpatrick, beds,etc or poor house 4 75 Arthur Kilpatrick, 2 mat tresses, 3 comforts for poor h 7 80 Rebecca Swaney, for 4th luarter 1906. 6 00 Elizabeth Reeves, Dec 1906 2 00 ^hos Hayes, 3 days as officer of grand jury Nov term ’06 3 75 T'hos Hayes, making ballot- boxes for Catheys Creek,’06 1 30 rhos Hayes for keei:>ing Julia Hubbard, Nov 1906 5 00 T A Galloway keepigg prison ers for November 1906 23 37 \V L Mull for labor and mate rial Island Ford bridge 30 16 M W Galloway making out 478 county orders 1906 47 80 J M Gallowoy election officer Gloucester, 1906 1 00 W P Galloway register “ 7 40 \I W Garren register of elec tion East Fork, 1906 7 12 Flem Galloway “ Hogback 7 96 I S Fisher judge “ 1 00 Alfred Cellins “ “ 1 00 W C Ray register of election Cedar Mountain, 1906 6 09 E B Clayton “ Boyd 7 48 T R Duncan, judge “ 1 00 Jack Beck “ “ 1 00 Wiley Townsend, bailiff ‘‘ 1 00 B T Price, judge Eastatoe 1 00 L M Hart, register Little Riv 5 54 T L Pickelsimer, judge “ 1 00 C ]\I Kilpatrick “ “ 1 00 J M Southern, regiser of elec-^ tion, Catheys Creek, 1906... 8 14 M C Whitmire, judge ‘, 1 00 Leo Hogsed, “ “ 1 00 W H Hogsed, making election boxes and judge of election Dunns Rock, 1905 2 00 E jNI Whitmire, register elec tion Eastatoe, 1906 7 58 Sylvan Valley Nevrs, publish ing Little River stock law election notice, etc 3 50 Walker, Fvans & Ccggswell, 2 reams legal cap p tper for clerk’s office 7 78 Edwards & Broughton, for election record 6 40 E O Shipman, 244 ft lumber Crab creek bridge 2 80 J D Garren, for work on Wil son’s bridge 2 30 C C Morris, for night watch ing for 1906 1 00 T T Patton, for service as mem bd of elec and making senatorial returns, 1906 13 10 D L English, 6 days ser mem bd elect, 1906 6 CO C H Gillespie, 5 days calling ct, Nov term, 1906 7 50 JANUARY. Pauper present relief claims : Perry Grant, for Jan, 1907..$ 4 00 Elizabeth Reese 2 00 Lewis Reese 4 00 Rena McCall 2 00 Robt Johnson 1 50 E W Galloway, for Jan, ’07 2 50 M C Aiken, for helpless boy ^ 00 Susan Simpson 2 50 Rebecca Reese ... 3 00 Wm Demps, Dec, 1906 5 50 Lillie McGalia, Jjf.ti,. 1907 .... 2 00 Arch Aiken......... 4 00 George Wilson $ 4 00 J J Brown, 4th quarter, ’06 10 00 Nancy Banks, “ 10 00 W P Smith 2 00 Pink Anders 2 00 W P McGaha, keeping pau pers, Dec, 1900 30 65 Jane Hall, relief of Corne lia Miller (col) 4 00 Sam Hogsed, 4th quarter, ’06 5 00 Manson Hamilton, over charge in tax, 1906 1 50 John Dodson, mkg bridge near st line on rd to Pickens CO, S C 10 00 W L Mull, 1150 ft flooring for Wilson’s bridge.. 17 25 J A Galloway, jail fees for Dec, 1906 10 50 R L Ryburn, referee, ser in case of CO cdinrs vs V B Mc Gaha, et al 150 00 Sam McKelvy, kping up stk Iw gate nr Wilson’s bridge .... 1 50 G L Glazener, overcharge special school tax, 1906 1 39 W E Bisl^op, unstopping sewer line to closet 4 00 J D Garren, wk on Wilson’s bridge 2 55 T M Mitchell, ser reg elec V Brevard tvv^p, 1906 9 33 W B Duckworth, service as CO atty, 1906 50 00 T T Loftis, rec’g 42 jurors at 5c, Nov term, 1906 2 10 W M Henry, col co water first quarter, 190^ 9 25 Edwards & Broughton, pa per, mar’ge license blnks, etc 5 80 C C Kilpatrick, poll tax of Coleman Owen, 1906 3 00 Spittoons for office 1 80 Notice to taxpayers, post ers, ctc, 1906 4 50 Clean’gcthse, reset’g stove 3 00 Wood and coal for court, Nov. term, 1906 5 00 Summoning 42 jurors 12 60 Janitor for court 3 00 Turnkey fees, Cal Miller, Will Moore 1 80 39 meals at hotel for jury .. 13 00 Officer for jury 1 50 5 days holding CDurt, Nov term, 1906 10 00 Convey’g Cal Miller to gang 4 45 Wm Maxwell, service as reg of elec, Dunns Rock tp, ’06 7 39 M W Galloway, comput’g tax and making 2 tax bks, ’06 108 75 Making annual co stmt, ’06 11 95 Abstracting tax list and making reports to vari ous state departments 25 00 Counting words in ajinual county statement, 1906 1 00 6 dys elk to bd co comrs. to Jan 14, ’07 12 00 FEBRUARY Pauper claims: Wm Demps, for Jan. 1907 5 50 Perry Grant, for Feb. 1907. 4 00 Elizabeth Reeves “ 2 00 Rena McCall “ 2 00 E'W Galloway “ 2 50 Susan Simpson “ 2 50 Rebecca Reese “ 3 00 Arch Aiken “ 4 00 George Wilson “ 4 00 Lewis Reese “ 4 00 M C Aiken, relief for boy... 2 00 Pink Anders, i:>resent relief 2 00 Robs Johhson “ 1 50 Bud Presley “ 2 00 Cornelia Miller “ 4 00 Jack Cunningham, bal. of $5 allowed for keeping So phia Hunt 3 75 W P McGaha, keeping pau pers in county home, Jan.. 24 55 T B Reid,making bridge over Turkey Pen creek, Hogb’k. 15 00 W S Asliworth. for 10,710 ft bridge flooring 150 66 J A Galloway, caring for Oli via Dodgen, insane, Jan.... 10 80 Court cost, county liable, No vember term, 1906 : J A Galloway 2 90 T T Loftis 43 07 J B Allison 1 80 *C C Kilpatrick 9 12 Mark W Brown 8 50 TW Whitmire 197 E T Henning 75 J J Shipman 2 72 Sylvan Valley News,printing annual county statemt, ’0^ 18 04 “ lett’g county home 1 00 Sylvan Valley News, 4 doz court dockets $35 00 J J Shipman, work and mate rial for stock-law fence 32 50 Clarence Lance, judge of elec Dunns Rock, 1906 1 00 Chas Brooks, night-watch for January, 1906 1 00 M C Corn, time focating stck- law lence, Little River 1 50 T T Loftis, entering 58 names on permanent regist’n book 15 20 Samuel Merrell, register st’k- law election. Little River... 6 04 MARCH Pauper claims; Martin Simpson, 1st qr. ’07 15 00 Sam Hogsed “ 5 00 Nancy Banks 7 00 Rebecca Swany “ ...... 9 00 J J Brown “ 10 00 Wm Demps, Relief for Feb. 5 50 Perry Grant, for March.... 4 00 Elizabeth Reeves “ 2 00 Lewis Reese “ 4 00 Rena McCall “ 2 00 E W Galloway “ 3 50 Susan Simpson “ 2 50 Rebecca Reese “ 3 00 Arch Aiken “ 4 00 George Wilson 4 00 John Sims, present relief... 2 00 Rob’t Johnson ' “ ... i 50 Dan Hunt “ ... 1 50 D E Lyday, box for burial of J J Brown 3 00 Jane Hall,keeping Cornelia Miller 4 OO J P Aiken, coffin for Betsy Hutchinson (col)... 10 00 “ burial exp of Green Kilgore’s girl 4 00 W P McGaha, keeping pau pers Feb. 1907 26 55 Kilimtrick & Whitmire,cof fin for J J B^own 12 00 T W Whitmire, med. treat ment for Wes Harper 8 55 Jno C Deaver, burial of J J Brown 7 40 Bud Presley, present relief 2 00 A H Garren,laying off amend ment to East Fork road 1 00 J T Galloway “ ... 1 00 M D Chapman “ ... 1 oO J A Galloway, feeding pris oners, fuel, etc. Feb 17 30 “ Vv^hitewashing jail... 6 00 C M Doyle, 10 spools barbed wire for stock-law fence.... 25 00 Rob’t Orr, work on Davidson river bridges 9 03 Wm Maxwell, material and labor on Patton’s bridge.. 12 39 Forest department, 300 feet bridge flooring 4 20 W E Bishop part payment on plumbing for jail 50 00 E F Gillespie, painting jail... 8 10 Chas Brooks, night-watching 1 00 J J Miner, bal.for printing county statement 1906 6 96 E B Hamilton, registrar stck- law election. Little River... 5 12 T T Loftis, blanks,, etc. for clerk’s office 3 41 S M Lance, 280 feet flooring for Wilson’s bridge 3 92 Wave Morris,work on David son river bridge 1 50 C C Kilpatrick, i^oll tax H L DeLong, 1906 3 00 Jno C Deaver, 2 kegs nails.... 7 00 Miller-DeVane Sujjply Co., mattress etc. for jail 5 30 W P W^hitmire, overcharge in tax for 1906 8 00 W H Grogan, judge of elec tion, Brevard township 1 00 APRIL. Pauper claims: Perry Grant 4 00 Elizabeth Reeves 2 00 Lewis Reese 4 qq Rena McCall 2 00 E W Galloway 3 50 Susan Simpson 2 50 Rebecca Reese 3 00 Arch Aiken 4 qO George Wilson 4 00 Wm Demps, for Marcli 5 50 Robt Johnson 1 50 Bud Pressley 2 00 John Sims 2 00 Dan Hunt 1 50 Pink Anders 2 50 Artie Anders 2 50 W P McGaha, keeping pau pers for March, 1907 26 10 Jane Hall, keeping Cornelia Miller for April, 1907 8 00 Martin Simpson, relief 4th quarter, 1906 15 00 W P McGaha, repairs on p h 6 01 C W Henderson, mat and la bor on Indian cr bridge 34 90 J A Galloway, keeping pris oners for March, 1907 17 70 J M Kilpatrick, covering and repairing court house 397 37 Brevard Banking Co, error in special school tax, 1907 27 47 Brevard Banking Co, error in co taxes for 1906 68 25 W E Bishop, plumbing in jail$71 30 Glazener & Paxton, lumber . for bridge near Rosman 3 03 J J Miner, stationery tor ^Register’s office 5 25 W L Aiken, 3 days service member election board, ’06 3 00 T B Summey, cleaning closet at court house 1 00 Charlie Brooks, niecht watch ing for March, 1907 1 03 Miller-DeVane Supply Uo, things furnished jail 6 95 C C Kilpatrick, error in tax of Mrs E L Hwris, 1906 1 30 J J Shipman, for wire and re pairs on stock law fence 41 50 C C Kilpatrick, amt pd T E B Justice for wk on ct h 11 25 J Bryan Grimes for certified copy Transylvania rd law .. 4 50 MAY. Pauper claims: Wm Demps, for April, 1907 5 50 Perry Grant, May, 4 00 Elizabeth Reeves 2 00 Lewis Reese “ 4 03 Rena McCall •* 2 00 E W Galloway “ 3 53 Susan Simpson “ 2 50 Rebecca Reese 3 00 Arch Aiken, “ 4 03 George Wilson “ 4 00 Pink Anders “ 2 50 Artie “ “ 2 50 Robt Johnson, pres’nt relief 1 50 Dan Hunt, “ 1 00 John Sims “ 2 00 W P McGaha, keep’g paupers in CO home, April, 1907 34 95 Jane Hall, present relief of Cornelia Miller (col) 8 00 Thos Hays, 3 days as officer of grand jury, April, 1907 .. 4 02 J A Galloway, keeping pris oners for^*A^il, 1907 22 50 L M Glazener^^lab’r and mat’l for bridge near Mat Gallo ways place 7 83 L Young, hauling lumber for bdge nr Mat Galloway’s 5 00 W E Bishop, bal due on plumb ing at jail 10 00 Cleaning sewer at ct house 2 00 Charlie Brooks, night watch ing for April, 1907 100 Pete Owen, 1 da.ys wk on Da vidson river bridge 1 00 C C KiPatrick, poll tax of L F Allison, 1906 3 00 Poll tax of J A McCall, Lit tle River, 1907 3 00 I C Tinsley, repairs on stock law fence 8 00 Town of Brevard, co water rent, 2d quarter, 1907 10 00 M W Galloway, 8 days ser elk to bd CO com to May 6, ’07.. 16 00 T W Petit, judge of elec’n in Eiistatoe township, 1906 1 00 C C Kilpatrick, cost of conv’g E E Batson to asylum 20 85 Stat’y and tax notices, 1906 7 25 5 gals anti germine for poor house and jail 12 50 Postage for 1906 2 00 Summoning 2 road juries.... 1 80 Sherifi’s land sales book and certificates 6 50 Wood and coal, Apr tm, ’07 10 75 ^late'l for rop of ct room 39 85 Sum’g68 jurors, Apr tm,'07 19 80 for draw’g jury, “ 50 Locks and sx^ittoons for ct room and jail 7 00 Clean’g ct house and square 3 03 Turnkey fees, Galloway, Mackey and Moore 2 83 Janitor for ct Apr term, ’07 7 5) Meals for jury 16 9) lldays hold’gct,Apr tm,’07 22 00 For guard for jury 1 23 Court cost, county iiatie, April term, 1907: C C Kilpatrick 20 7) T T Loftis 81 5 f Mark Brown g 0) J J Shipman 1 if E T Henning \ go J M Worley,shff Jackson co 7 > C L Owen 4 ^5 W P Galloway 1 1 i John Smith 5^ W^ M Sisk 30 JUNE Pauper Claims: Wm Demjjs, May 5 50 Perry Grant, June 4 00 Elizabeth Reeves 2 00 Lewis Reese 4 oO Rena McCall 2 00 E W Galloway 3 50 Susan Simpson 2 50 Rebecca Reese ‘ 3 00 Arch Aiken 4 oo Oeorge Wilson 4 00 Pink Anders ^ 2 50 Artie Anders 2 50 Jane Hall for Cornela Mirier 8 00 Robt Johnson 1 50 Dan Hunt 1 00 Felix Rabb 5 od Continued on Fagre 7. i