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1 i 1 111111 fc - ,, I, " f t 1 - - ' - - - - , "v ." . . . . - j 1 t : t 1- 5, ,.. : f . -U -' ( , i . ' ' v. ' v' - - v. J I ! -,v- - ; -A ,iOLi."VIV- No. 52. H T BARTER GOES HIS TIME TO BANK bp;' commeeoe;, $tpoolooj: Gi - STATON RESIGNS 1 trith a. New Board of Directors Tid Eime Officers. ' E-xceTitiTKr the Pipident, Bank Starts New yearn Dr. RV Childs has been elected tejdent?of the Peoples National ink" of Hendersonvile to fill the eaney iinade by the : resi gnation John H. Carter who organized bd lias J)een president of the bank ace its' beginning. At a' meeting 6f-the .stockhold- h of the Peoples N National Bank rednesdayiaftem6pn: in the dir- ttors rooms of the new bank the Mowing gentlemen .were elected . '. -a - .--k ' --" - ' ' .... - " serj as thebbard of directrrs Whe ye11 1911: R. A. Childs, i e)at of the board," XT. G. Statplra NationaLBank.- v k CI F. TomsFrEdwardsV;" Wallace,-rc-6W IlarP :-.Ek 3; Walker.- R.. -JJfOnnerpresident would resign on rouLM.':-Crtfmst:H:':P,:Ioore,; account of the newpositipn henow tk , . n , - - V ' . .- - . - ttu .e.raee,. i . isryson . J..A. Iir6ok. AVith the i j"-JiVf,tlsr.:p-:.ddenl all t!,e irmer omcerscwere re-eiecieu uding U: G. -.-j' Stating. firstvvice : esident, G; F. To ms,- second vice fresident, C,- S. Fullbright, cashier w. A. Young, assistant . , cashier. r. Staton has resigned his posi- on as active vice president on Bcount of his ; health.? He will lave in a few ays for N6 York I H e Giveth His Beloved Clee? r- - V-iT ' a. - j i r v (Contributed.) -j-,.r-::Hi:y:-' On Christmasay tade to realize - the ;i sigl S fence of Mrs Browning 's' jroem; ;,at ye Dunai oi Mrs. a. a. -riumuiee. ifter a lone life of self sacrifice, fl'lpfullness and devotion, her la t of love was .-'ended, and the lord gave his beloved sleep. In the passing of -Aunt Mandy, she was lovingly .called,1 the pmmunity has sustained- a loss. Hat will hofp t keenlv dv everv fce. Indeed, ; it is doubtful ; if fcy other membTr of the , com- funity would have been" so sadly issed. Her many ' kindnesses 2nd her ministrations, to the sick ill long be remembered, and fere were tears on many faces at k mention of these things. We re told that the good , one has pne will live after one is gone, tee this is true. Aunt Mandy will' Pt soon be forgotten. She was- born July 28th, 1832 , jas one of the nineteen .children f the Fletcher family. ; She. ; had a member of the Methodist j Aorch since she was - fourteen j pars- of aee. and was truly . a j other in Tsrael.,, Mr. Frank Wth married her only daughter, alii p. in 1886 who died October ; l - j . i J, 1887. Mrs. Plumblee had made her We: with her son-in-law x !Mr. mith, for. more than twenty-four ars.f and the love between - her ad Mm and his family -was as ngV and sincere as was - ever own- between tnose united by e,tie of blood. This is a beau in-- nnrni kilLdi where he "will go for a: treatment. Ir.' Staton yas tendered a vote of thanks for the-efficient manner in which he has managed the affairs of the bank since Organizing.; . 3 Mr. Staton in a statement-to th Hustler representative said that he "mUtreiurnto Henderson ville after undergoing a . medical treat ment and would probable' open his office in -the Peoples Bank build ing. He has not sold any. of his interests in the bank.- , Dr. Qhilds the newly-- elected president has began v his duties with thainstitution. For a nvm- ber of r. Ctiilds was an ac- WW - Il 0M !( SOI tive nawitef of the gospel -isrtJ" - ' I'l" f F1' considlrfen able speaker. ii1f rom. ' '-OS cent y. yeaik lie has been ' tlite: f inan- cial ajnt for Wof ford co partanourg. in tins cap acuy ne undertook to- raise $00,00' e'nV dowment fund. When his term had expired he had successfully raised for-the college an endQw ment fund of about $175,000. At the . last meeting of the Soutli Carolina conf ererde Dr.1Childs ftc cepted . the position of financial agent for Lander college of Xireen- wood, SrC.' This office he will still retain 'while presidentlof the Peo- It ha been generally Understood the .,- ...... j .1.:. uouis m .vuauia, as president oi the Bank of Gonnneree. : ,v.h $1,-1 CCO.0C0 : capital.; Several" weeks j c resiirxieu. s uresmeui 01 the i American National Bank 'of Asheyille. . It'is said he will resign irom-me caam oi Danxs ne nas' or ganized .through the South to put all his time with the large institu tion he 3ias lately started in I the Metropolitan city of the South- Atlanta. . tifuland : touching ihstancfe . jof genuine love. Mr. bmith s only , -r n- i -i " daughter, Mrs. Callie Badwiji, v. as She loV- JJed; Mrs. Plumblee and wasj lo Ved by her. as if they "were in reality granamotner ana-grana aafigui r The Bible tells as thatj Dies- sed - are the dead wno dW in tue LordThen is Aunt Mandy great Iy blessed. Her life was ljpng and -useful her work is done, nd now she will Rest through God 's "end- less wonde,ful year, At home:with thi blest.' . " Hart-Howe. I ' I i Friends in towh Tiave received j cards "annonncing the lapproachf ing marriage of .Miss" Thea MariJk Hart, ; the attractive daughter Mr. and Mrs. F. G. HaA of this city to Dr. W. B. W. Howe, Jr.j a prominent -young doctJbr of Hen dersonville sThe marriage is j to take place in New Smyrna. Fla., January lOth ' . .. ' --..)' - gnllth Carolina Man Weds Wood- row Wilson's Niece. Misa Annie Wilson Howe, iieice of Governor-elect WoodrowiWiU son, was married in the first Pres- oyterian cnurcn, irrincetou, !at 6 o'eloek Saturday everdng, to 'Mr. Perrin Chiles Cothran of Greenwood. S. C. Governor-elect . - Wilsdn gave Ids niece m marriage. The' couple' will live at Raleigh, N. C. One hundred menVatid boys' that must besMd. All sizes and eolors and prices. GJaz- ener cuts the prices, ville and Brevard. Henderson- HENDERSONVILLE; J NORTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, JANUARY ; " '" ..hi"' " LIB. IIcHHELY "V7BITES. s Tells cr .11:3 Triu From Hender-' sonvillo to Phoetrix, Arz. ' -TheIJustler hljs -received abet ter froni Mr.-S. B. plcNeelywho is well ijememberedf in Henderson-, ville, having been Associated with severaybusiness interests hereHe left only a few wejks ago.f orthe far yr$si4xi accoint of his Wife 's hfe alth; and his mn friends here will be srlad trt fiWL tiiaf hVis wall pleased with his Jiew: hpme. -The letterj is full of, interesting points about the trip' oiit Wejt. ; , Bdftirof the Hustler :- ; i Unving promised many of my iriejJds' to : write them something concferning my long trip from Hen dersonville to Phoenix Arizoniu 1 begl snaee in vdmr ranf snffiiVimit . . ! - .. IT- -r c. . - to tell-them jufet a little about onr iaiiww att - "T 11 a. 1 1 x x j. (pans was ond panarma. 01 cotton sygar cane alnd rice plant ation&: ljeaving pro jeavine nroarressive Atlanta ad historical M litgomery. we found a great ; old city. iNewuriean Moiltirome tfndersdnville's welcome to ffie Cfe'otton jmilf&men last spriu snt& fiill view,? from the sta tion ym electric sign, of welcome m the shijipe of a key; , with'the colors cliatiging every second. ? Through Vo'ut- . Louisiana we found no j obserrance of v the Sab bath. Peoble were plowing. cuUing and hauling sugar cane, Avorking in the.siigar refineries and keep ing theii" stores open on Sunday;; afternoon. Prariji lands 'surround: jSan, .np; t - ftamifieent - citv. fclTJie " rRSS iaildSflo mQch to. one had just: left the cold., mountain slopes of .Western North Carolina. Another twelve hours, ride put ;as in the desort. ElPaso was very interesting amidst the sand dunes and with the impress upon, it of the. Mexican life due to. its proxi mity) to old Mexico. A gentleman boarded our train who had been visiting in one of .the Mexican ci ties; three hundred miles over the border where fighting. was going one. He spoke Of having witness ed a -battle the day before and also stated that the American were Hcit molested nor did they take pjkrt in the insurrection, except as spectators to the battles as we Y'ould witness a game of ball. v! The. -Rio Grande, we found a hallow ' stream twelve f eet wide owing to the fact there has been Jno rain for' practically two years.- We saw nothing from Elpaso to I Pheonix that resembled - an East- jern city, except the new concrete . . , . - station at 'Jucson. Just mountains of sand and cliffs of barren rock, no trees, - no grass, nothing but mesquite and sage bushsometimes not even that, occasionally the tent of a range man pitched near the; railroad watering tank were al that' were visible." The ' few little towns looked withered and dried up as they lay several hun dred feet from the track. Their few: inhabitants showed the swa they skin -and the straight black hair of ; the Mexicans and wore the characteristic tall hats. The cold and the and storm at Dewing made us very glad that we had already decided not to stop there. S' The -. comparision of Arizona with New Mexico goes-to show that irragation can do. From the time that we passe'd the , sign board on the desert, marking the state's division line, the land be came lesand less a desert Hill at ast came Phoenix and its surround ing country a vayiatable oasis covered, with fruit groves, flowers, alfalfa fields and cattle by the thousands.' -Ditches full of water . . . ... . . ' : '.' , "! r : - ' V70RLD-V7IDE WEEK OF PRAYER BY Y. II. C. A. Revt 'R. V. . Miller,' One of the Greatest Bible' Students an'd Bible Teachers in the World, is in the "City of Athens for an Eighty Days Season of Bible : Study and Prayer. . ' . : ' ; Therf olldwing from the Athens, (Ga.) Banner, will be read with in ter est v by Mr. . - Miller 's. many friends hereand elsewhere ' f v Tjie world-wide, week of prayer which is held the first "' weelc of eacSuJanuary, will be observed in AUiens, Ga., starting Sunday, Jan uarys 1, .1911, and' continuing through the .entire week with the exception of Saturday, and clos ing on the second Sunday, Janu ary .the 8th. ". ; " his week of prayer will be unit eji observed by most of the clmrches in Athens. The plan is tofoake is as nearly, a union ef 'for as is- feasible. .'.".- " The courtesy of the auditorium of the First Methodist church has been extended as a meeting place. ; The committee in charge of the "1 i f of Robert V. Miller, of Henderson - villi NC. to lead. s ; .itlJimer is one of the strong- est ible teachers in this country. ydyv and is use'd by the leaders of tfio great Bible conferences and cnarauquas.:. it ev. .vr. t. A. Tor- T realised him for the month of Au gust this past summer at the Mon trose Bible' school and conference. I ahd sijd of him : He taught vnee - Axr 'itn month of August. His work Was ' oftne vver7k 'highest order and! mU;fstifipn w -V x 1 4 . ' '"'-r-...' ' . - . ing: i Tegara nim as a niDie teacn-T ed and evangeUst " of -the best tVDP V ' ' . Dr. Len G. Broughton, of At lanta, who has used him a number of times says of "him: "r regard ! BroV R. V: Miller as a teacher of rare ability, 'especially : in the handling of prophetic scripture. " He will speak Sunday moaning, January the first at the First Bap tist' church,1 in. the pulpit of his Dersonalfri end Rev. Jenkins. Sun- day night he will preach at the Hrs- whael Shenck entertain f!htin h,iWh rnA w;frw ed the Margeret Davis Hays chap- Monday afternoon, and night through thfi wek until Fridav in- elusive will be heard at four and eight o'cldfek, p. m. . 0 - " - Dr. Guy Dixon has Returned from Shelby, his old home where he went to spend new year's -day with his family His family, have remained in that citv for a shoH the,first Monday iithe year; has become -important' commercial line in -horse swapping" in that. ' ' "" . from the Gila river, are-, found" every, few feet. Once here one the young society folks of Hen Lan easily understand why the 1 dersonville enjoyed one of the foot of the weary traveler cross - ing the resert has "found and" still finding v a perminent voting place here. -Phoenix .with its 20,00 m-i habitants is quite a .little city. Some of iS v buildings are : vthe ' School of Music, JThe Fleming J building, the. City Hall, the Carne gie" public? library the ' United States Indian school, the Marico pia court houser the fou banking' houses and the state capital. Yuc ca Palms and Giant Cacti we find igorderingthe streets.' in terpers- ed with the maple and Elyi trans planted from the East. ": Just now. the days are balmy like those-of May in the east -with cool nights and warm days. I say. to oneland all come to Phoenix to spend; '..the .winter.4 Give away your umbrellas and over shoes be fore "you leave. " ' - - S.'E. McNeely. 5 1911 , poiirff 11 woo lif - FIRST TRIP OF TRAIN CAROLINA SPECIAL PASSES v THROUGH GOHTG TO CINCINNATI: U : GREETINGS JROM MAYOR New; Service Establishes Long Needed Link Between "Rapidly Developing Southland and ProSr perous Middle West. . X A delegation of citizens headed by mayor R II. Staton-met 'The' Carolina Special through train f or Cincinnati, Danville, Ky., Knox- ville", Asheville,; Hendersonville, 1 Saluda f and, Tryon. No ; local , stops' Y last 'Tuesday afternoon at j 6'30 lock on' its first trip, and iha4 the peasure of greeting the 1 railroad officials as they stopped ! about five minutes at the South- " y-rv S. H. Hard wick, passenger traf fic manager and . J. H. Wood, dis- Pct passenger agent ;of the South- r11 railway greeted the local eit- izens with a varm; hand of .'wel- eome and- assured them that -the ?e-w tra!n would be more than a: TVf y " TTtiTrl wilr hna nn irinrd 1iqti r. ", rrx:,ir r4" oneVoccassion sbown 'mira J-vJl , ' tlliH -CllJf , Besides the officials of the fail road there were a number of news- PaPer en making the fipt trip to Cincinnati, some . of them were carrying letters from the mayor of their town to the mayor of Cincin- nati, congratulating the Southern Mrs. Schenck Entertains. ter to -G. last Friday even ,in her beautiful Home on 4th I . A -i !."; - avenue- a numuer ox guests were Presefit enjoyed the de- licious reiresnments ana later in evening heard theexquistie music renaerea Dy one 01 enaer- sohville's renouned musicians, Or in E wards. "; ' "'-".:' . Assisting Mrs. Shenck in receiv ing were, Mesdames " Whitaker, Fie -.-7, - .'.7 l I?ew Year's Dance. , in the beautifully decorated ball room Of the Kentucky Home hotel 'most successful dances of the sear son last Saturday night. ".. J.f It was" a new years dance. The couples lingered in the hallaintil the hour "of twelve, tlj,en repair- ed tothe varand'ers whereV the sounds of the clummg of the vari- ous church bells of the -town told of the old year passing and the J coming of he new. - - Mr. Smathers Dead. . . W. A. Smathers, father of W. Smathers of this city died Wednes day at Jiim home in Candler from a stroke of paraiases wnicn ne re- ceived some-" time., ago tie had been , in feeble health -some time. John' Smathers left -her e Wednes day to attend the burial 'of his father." Mr.. Smathers has a large family connection T in Western North Carolina who will mourn his deatliT; - 4 . , - ' THROUGH ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR' railway infringing the rapid de- ; velopmg Southland' into closer touch with, the prosperous middle ; .WeSt.:-:;; :L:;:-:r-V ;;. -" " .'' "'":,; '.'. ' - Officials on Board. ' . At AsheviUe Tuesday night the V train was boarded by Mr. J. IL. ' Crajneof The Citizen and Mr. A.:. ; L; Stockton: of The Gazette-New" v AYho made the trip to Cincinnati ; ; and return in the special, car pro- vided for the guests' of the road. Among the officials of the road on board were S.H.-Hard wick, pas- ; j senger' traffic manager, with head- quarters in Washington ; H. b Cary, general passenger agent -with headquarters in Washington 3v LMeek, assistant general pas senger agent, with headquarters in . " Atlahta jJ. C. Bean, Jr. assistant general passenger,, agent, with' headquarters in- Chicago ; Stanton Curtis, Northwestern passenger r , agent, with headquarters in Louis ville ; J. H. Wood, district passen ger agent, with "headquarters in Asheville ; E. B. Pinson, passenger and ticket agent, with headquar ters in Spartanburg, S. - H- Mc-. Lean, passenger and ticket agent, V with headquarters in Columbia; Wi E. -McGee, division passenger agent, with headquarters in Char leston. : '. " : :", ' '; . The train arrived Hn Cincinnati aboutLtenv 6?clock; : Heturning:jt lefthatTplace-thSfStvrui;fQ the South at five in the afternooQ. V arriving in -Asheville 'Wednesday morning at 955, ancL at Charles- ' ton, its destination at eight in the evening. The round, trip : was made in about twenty six hours, Wbile it was not operated at .an. exceedingly high rate of speed, the train made few stopsand so made up the time. . C Two Pigs 771 Pounds. . Mr. W. A. 'Kihg ( of the Ridge, needs to take dff his hat to, no man j - when it comes to raising prof ita- ble pigs. Listen to thisi . One pig, 220 days old, weighing 301 pounds. : ' - : . Another t pig, a -prize contest one. 365 days old, weighing . 470 pounds.. . . -- : -- Both' these weights and' age have, been $uly certified to and tiiey estlsh :i record hard la surpass. . : Mr. King, it ib needl ?ss to say, does not have to buy either hog orhomeny, . ) Other Records from Ridge. . The famous eld Ridge' is sup posed :to be, or was supposed to be, one of the poorer farming sec tions in this - country, yet M Frank Gibbs has made a record-breaking yield of corn there, the" watermelon and cantelotipe prizes have been won by T. F. Cagle and S. M. King, and if W. A. King does not get. the prize for the hog he's going to come so close to it there will be not much fun inMt for the i -. . ' ' other fellow. N -.' - '. . ' hat One Ilan Says: ; Buffalo,'S. C Dec?30j Editor of the Hustler: - - I am sending you a money order to pay up. for my paper till Jan- uary 1st and a. donar to pay irora T January 1st 1911 to'tlanuary 1, 1912. L-dtyfr waio miss .it, it . is like getting a letter from home, ,' so let U" come every week and do . not fail. I am thankful to you for '; the time you sent it ince my time -was out a month ago. fc J. B. BRYSON. r i I - t - J ; "i ' ' ! i ) '.I m h I: t - t : , . .1 : - . J - i 1 1- r
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