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r f i VOL XXI 1, NO. 6 HENDERSONVILLE, N. C. THUnEDAY. FEBRUARY 181915 T&6 last rATYl fnr?1 k Ca",i : , - - - .. v . -. r - : GREATER H'VILLE CLUB HAY DISBAND IX LACK OF SUPPORT. 3Iembership Does JTot Pay Debts and Secretary's Salary; 2lore Support an Absolute Necessity, "Lp against it," to use street par lance, is the situation of the Greater neuucisuuvuic uuu. - It is meeting or is within the throes or anomer crisis. It is highly necessary" that more support be received from some source in order to conduct a . publicity cam paign that is imperative for Hender sonville provided it.Intends to keep in the limelight as a resort city. The club has a membershipVranfrinjr from 80 to 90. This means an in? come insufficient to do. any effective work after paying the secretary's sal ary of $50 per month. ; ' ; The city is in financial straits and it is highly probable that it cannot see its way clear to make an-appropriation for advertising purposes. - The meeting Thursday r night ad journed without entering- into any business. President R. N. Willcox an nounced that the club had just as well fcuspcuu operations it .It Could not meet its obligations. The club isMn no shape to get out any expensive lit erature, although it is -necessary that at least $400 worth be distributed. The club -has not been able to meet its obligations heretofore contracted mere are outstanding obligations in THBEE ESCAPE FROX JAni, CUT! WAY THROUGH BRICK. Successful Get Away Perfected by Xe eroes Held for Superior Court; r; oerlous Cfiarses. . Three negro inmates of -the countv jail made a successful escape Tuesday night after boring a hole through the brick Walls of the cells. . It f s understood- that they" used hooks taken from their beds to make an opening through the side wall of the jail. Sheriff Drake and his depu ties are 'now scourine- thfv rnnntv fnr ... " J " tne iugiuves. -Telephone -messages have been sent to all. cities near hv giving a complete, description of the parties. . Those in the get-awav nartv'wor Will " Murray, charged with chicken stealing;' Ned Memmlnger, stealing a watch; . Ernest Austin,; assault and battery with deadly weapon. THE SAND CLAY BOADSI This the Most Yital and instructive Period About Their Construction. Of all the year this is the most vital and Instructive period to the sand-clay i road builder. At no other time does, the real Inwardness, of the mixture so clearly . demonstrate Its- character as now. This is the time to nost oues- tion marks all along the road. $1.00 PER YEAR, IN ADVANCE Some places are good have stood all this Hendersonville and those to whom the s.ti11 are ood. ,Put up a large ques- viuu io uuc sumeiumgare growing im patient under -. prevailing- f mim. stances. '" v:.. - ' , MeeUnff Friday Night. !' President Willcox called" another meeting for Friday night of this week. if the people, respond in sufficient numbers the work will be continued but if they do not, the Greater Hen dersonville club will through necessi ty cease operations and then Hender conville people will inevitably have tq look to other than resort sources for a living. It. is recognized fact that if the city does not advertise its ad vantages abroad the resorts making the biggest iioise and offering the most inducements wilfbe 'the ones to draw the crowed and poof--HeTi?"o- j?im aa.rcssrrt -Vf ill iXu the cold or hot sunshine aa the case may me. - The meeting was called to order Thursday night and "the proceedings of the previous meeting .read. R. H. Staton and F. A. Ewbank- that the advertising committee had written for prices on a booklet It was thought well to publish provided funds could be raised for this purpose. There were only a few persons pres ent and it was deemed advisable to ad journ without going Into other mat ters since further business will hardly be taken up unless additional funds can be raised. ' - - ; BAPTIST PREACHERS AJTD OTHER "WORKERS MEET OX 31 ARCH The Baptist ministers and workers of the Baptist churches In Henderson county will hold a conference in Hen dersonville on the first Tuesday in March. . Arrangements have been made fo the men to meet at the . East Baptist church and the ladies to "meet at the First Baptist church ( from 11 to S o'clock. During an intermission a casket dinner wil lbe served.- tion mark here. : Quiz and Dry into the secret of its goodness. . s Look - at Its drainage at its surface and pry into tne oase, in snort nna a tun answer to the question whyt The . answer .will usually te a dry -firm base, good side drainage and . plenty of sharp grit in the. wearing surface of the road. If either of these fundamentals are. lack ing the road is most likely bad, and if bad erect, here also a prominent question mark" so all "may take notice, intelligent notice such notice as will seek td find and apply a curative rem- r By comparison and careful study of the two Questions above indicated most;-valuable knowledge,; can be ob tained. And this - is the opportun practicarknowlcse which, is worka.- Die ana not xneoreuc oniy. .f unaa- mentally we know ' that mud comes from. clay and where mud exists clay is present - in excess.- During long rainy periods like this has been the earth has become fully saturated and wherever clay is in any degree in ex cess - the road has broken, uieany the remedy indicated is grit sand or gravel to . fully balance the excess clay. No other time, would have so re v ea.it; u me luwuiuiiesa oj. iuo toau -composition, or furnished an oppor- I tunity to so effectually cure the defect j as this. The symptoms are maniiesi n-nA unmistakable. The remedy 1st sure and clearly indicated and this is the opportune time to apply tne rem- . . 9 1111 11 ..J J I eay. uoni wan uuui uie-uiuu uun nn niv it tn Ranri ann eravei now freely and dr the necessary- ditching lo tor Hani Rflnri : nnn crave l ana inlre it in and when a road Is built up in this way it's, -permanently curea. This is an opportune time for the sand-clay and top-soil road Duuder to tmsh his work effectively -and not renditions " and .manifestations, to answer the two vital questions and note their relation to each, other, to distinguish between good and bad ma terial, to effectually ' incorporate the material Into a homogeneous mass or ... m . m m Preparations are beinc mado tr ati tertam the visitors and the Bant at I j ,. ..Mfeftmw i ei,rfi preachers Sundav school. Rowrinft.n. I w . . . ---it aents and church clerks and other ao-1 Miav-" t. r-nA bniiripra rpt. hnsv. If vou have mud and can get erit Dut it in liberally. : This is the. opportune time.W. Spoon, Road Engineer, in Raleigtf News and Obser- Vtjr. K. OF P. MEETING tive workers are expected to attend. Many subjects pertaining. to greater and more efficient church and Sun day school work will be discussed. STETE TOUJfG DEAD. day afternoon at the home1 of hid orother, Dave Young. Mr. -Young was t woric, apparently feeling well at 2 ftVinilj' n j mm . . . - - vv,a x usaay anernoon DHt wa eii.ii ouuiuy lanen sick and died within a few hours from heart trouble. ' He leaves four children. His wife died aDout five years ago; For some time Mr. Young held a position with the Hendersonville Light & Power com- iany. He was a member of the vvoodmen of the World and will be "anea with Woodmen ceremonies xaursaay at 11 o'clock. . BIYEB PEOPLE TO ELECT 5 COMMISSIOJTEBS 05 FEB. 23. Steve Youne a well -Vnhirfi vnnm man of the city, died, sudaenjy Tueat; The Knights rPythias- wili oa next JlkWy Important That all People of Joirnship Meet and Elect 'Best Men o Expend $20,000 Boad Fund. p. -vu6 -uj . voiers-oi xuius Mn1erT!ownsniP 1s:calledtOvbe neld-at nii oer academy n Tuesday, Feb wr' d' for tne Purpose of elect s ftye commissioners for said town - , to handle the road funds Of the cent bond sale of $20,000.00. : - The election of these officers is of shin importance to Mills" River town-th-t' nd lt is tnereore ""necessary and tS v0f the township be -present, hnLi ex.best men Possible selected to oandle these fundsV ?y&r 'r Monday night confer, the rana or knight. A good attendance is desir ed. The rank of esquire was con f erred on last Monday night. '- : HENDEBSO JTTILLE BUSIKESSIIEN FOB2I A STBONG OBAJllZA'iiU3 Lare Number of Those Doing Credit Business Perfected Merchants As " sociation for Self-Protection. . The Merchants Association of Hen ri firsonville was organized Thursday tTinciJictJA mpntinsr com- posed of business men who are doing a credit business in this city, the main object'of which is for further co-operation and the betterment of credit con ditions. . ' The officers are: Noah M; Holioweii president: S. Nixon Rowe, vice pres ident: C. G.. Jones,, treasurer; C n. Posteil, secretary. - j.r " : The organization meeting was uoui- rnoa f an 11 rin sn ail v laree numoer- of business jnen, taking into consider ation those who are accustomed to at- tonri!TiP : nuhlic meetings. Harmony rmrona an nmifliflfirahle business -was disposed of, principal of which, was I' xi 1 AX nfRneyo a Tl A tllA .flrtrtTI tion of a constitution and by-laws. unole Time ecreiary. - , tf -la fiia - niimnsA nf the association to maintain. an office that will. be open The last reminder that th Kn" "r-i.-lr. -'-- - - heretofore announced Tn Febr "27 thtaV i fa , T Iption to the . Democrat expires as July 18. r-?" a n FfPrJlonerp giYea only to those renewing, or subscribing sin" ;-Rene; toSt fSSf a necessity and "pleasure in the ' - ' - . ! w 'ivuucjoWU VVUUlJr.' GBA.T CEBEMOKLES POSTPONED. Owing to the sickness of John O; Grant the ceremonies which were ' to have been held Monday nignt in" hla honor were postponed indefinitely, ' Mr. JKemp,. local driver if the SfAnri ard Oil Co., was bound oijer to courr Wednesday by Magistrate? Hood, the charges of cruelty to a mule havim? been ' preferred by, Mr. Wilson, a 'vlsi tor in the city and a member of some society for the cruelty to animals. - I I : l : 1 .. - 5 - i . - . , m . , , -- : : ; M E:y vsiTMpL Mo Hire, M ; ' .zz: , ji ; : ' - . . . ., - . T lss-viiena oxiyiU iui incw i otk co purcnase tneir immense Spring Dtock. In order to make room for New Goods-the entire stock of Win ter Goods is to be sold regardless of cost, ;; r am a Few of our "MakeRoom" Prices Mere Men's Winter "Silk Plush Caps, 50c quality. MAKE ROOM PRICE y 150 Boys Knee Pants, 39c qual ity. ' . MAKE ROOM PRICE 15 Boys, Heavy Fleece lined Underwear, best quality. a MAKE ROOM PRICE "190 Boys' Overcoats: $4;50"val- jie. MAKE ROOM PRICE. , , $1.98: Bovs' -Wool Serge Suits $3.50 value. . ; ; .v MAKE ROOM PRICE : One big lot Sample Pants just received. . ; MAKE ROOM PRICE 980 One lot Men's Pants. $3.50 quality. MAKE ROOM PRICE . SI. 98. . One lot of Ladies' Sample Shoes just received,, solid leather thru out $2.50 values MAKE ROOM PRICE 980 One lot of Men's Shoes $2 to $2.50 values. MAKE ROOM PRICE $1.49 One lot of Ladies Suits all new styles, all colors, regular values from $10 to $20. MAKE ROOM PRICE Ladies' Ponyskin Coats, latest make, $8 values. ' MAKE ROOM PRICE $2.98 " . Ladies and ehildrens' High grade coats slashed to 1-3 their original value. - 0e lot Men's Suits, $9.00 1 Best grade oil clott 20c quality. . . . quality.. j. . MAKE ROOM PRICE MAKE ROOM PRICE $4.98 ; ;1210 ; MAKE BOOM PBICB ;. MAKE BOOM PBICB $8.45 ;, ; M . One lot Men's sample hats, I . the latest styles, all colors, I Heavy Plannellettes, yard $3 values. I wide 12 l-2c quality. MAKE ROOM PRICE, J V MAKE ROOM PRICE ;;:$L49;; : -J " . 710 , : : One lot of Men 'a Hats, $2 U J . All woblSerges, 75cqual" ; values v .1 ity, guaranteed all wool. MAKE ROOM PRICE ; . MAKE ROOM PRICE ' One lot Men's Hats, $1.50 I Best quality Broadcloth, 56 and $1.00 values. - . " ,1 . inches wide ?5c quality. MAKE ROOM PRICE I ' MAKE .ROOM PRICE . 500: ;.:;-390; . One lot Ladies' Skirts' lat- I Ladies' Corsets, new make estr styles $2 to $8 "values. ' J.. 50c quality. MAKE ROOM PRICE I- 7 MAKE ROOM PRICE 980p $348 : . ; 29 : : We i have not the space to menbon all of our PRICES." Gome arid see for yourself; We .customers by underselling all competition. take care of bur . WW -it THE UNDERSELLERS 99 ' -""f vauil -u.tt I I or the Board of Co. Commissioners, j -(Continued on. Page Tv70.) 3C
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