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VOL. XXIV, NO. 38 HENDERSONVILLE, tL C. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1917 PRICE FIVE CENTS i;W LIBERTY LOAX BOND.. t ThN county - Expected to liaise-In the - t.!uliorlid of $130,000 Wortlu . r a two banks of Henderson boun .. ,i all others in the county, are ex ty ilv. 1 to subscribe a .total of about '.,'..,() to the new Liberty loan :the .' billion dollar 4 per cent.- bond or t'ne prosecution of the war.?-' rhp banKs are uui chv.vju .iu yuw ir, the amounts named,-tu::'tfce banks ami public subscribing through the lyiv.Us are expected to subscribe the amount. " ' - Now is the time to subscribe, ; Absc-." lute'y safe and profitable investment, ami a patriotic duty to furnish "the Bioney necessary toprosecute ! the war. UiflTY OF COAL. NOW - v 1 3IAKES WOOD IN BEMAND. Farmers Busy With, CroPs and Have vt Time to llaul Wood -Relief Soon. " ." 1 ' i''jjklifclfi? The recent scarcity-of coal has caused a big demand .on "fuel wood. Owing to the particular season of the year the farmers were: unwilling to stoo harvesting, long enough- to cut and haul wood which is considered by . I nianv a winter job. The. result has been that many people, were forced -to "pay a higher price for wood as they could not get coal. ; . .-. v . .... c The coal situation is beginnings to clear up. It is said that a few cars hiwe been received here since the re cent appeal was. made to Washington. T.p Southern " railroad authorities A e:e forced for a time to. confiscate noarly all the cars billed for local laities. A strike at the coal mines is said to have made a. shortage of the railroads supplies. This strike, lit is said ba:. been settled and the min ers arc btk at work. v." y-' OATES NAMED COUNTY FOOD ADMINISRATOR. NJnety-Nine Men and One Woman Ap pointed County Leaders by State State Administrator Page. " . v Robert M. Oates president ot The Hendersonville Light and Power com pany, has been appointed county fooM administartor for Henderson. " He haa accepted the commission and will be gin at once organizing"- each school districts ... . ':r ";; ; .: With -all the eraf B'e'sures In force in this, con nty an1' organization of co operation :;will soon t be "perected by wmcn mtortiiau -placist only a -few .The system, it is thought, will even he better "and quicker than .that of se curing: the election return jh Hender sonville from all the precincts on the night of election. DR. niLL BELIEVES STATE WILL TAKE. ALL BONDS. Campaign Isn't so Bine Loofclnj- as It Once Was It Is a Man SlzedJob. Raleigh, Oct 10: President' Joseph G. Brown of . the "Citizens National bank of Raleigh and chairman of the state liberty bond committee, , opens the campaign in North Carolina Mon day and Thursday of the current week, he will have-'a meeting of .the central committee to discuss ,the campaign in its statewide aspects. - Raleigh is due to raise for the na-1 tion at htrge $1,610,640. Of this amount Mr. Brown's bank is to get to gether $484,000 while the -Merchants National raises. $471,000 and the Com mercial National $389,000. " Of course luese banks do . r. nay this in them selves, they merely ake a big appor tionment and use the pr'?'- f bank to indues individuals to suL subsenbe. On -; - original issue the Merchants National raised .from lis own funds its entire capital stock and threw it Into the big pot. . ' The campaign is. -largely in-the hands of the councils of defense, state and county. . Besides flaying LaEoI lette and squinting at Dr. H. Q. Alex ander of Mecklenburg, the councils d'd business in assuming the -.burden of raising this money. .No less a figure in this organization tha,n Dr. D. H,: Hill is authority for'the positive faith that the liberty, bonds will all be taken Raleigh's million and a half and more and North Carolina's. $27,0.00,000. --tv. Doesn't Look so Bine Now. . - The campaign isn't so blue looking as it was a week - ago but nobody is minimizing the work that is ahead of the boosters. They hope to raise mil lions among, the farmers and the big gest thing ahead is informing the far mers of the serious situation before American arms.; The campaign is ex pected to develop many rural orators and war talkers who -will swell the loans into millions. , LETTER RECEIVED THANKING SURGICAL DRESSING UNIT. Eer thp Dressings Sent Recently to The Baltimore Chapter. -- Mrs. R N. Willcox, of Jamestown, ii' U8t r received a very kind H f f rom the Haltlmore ; chapter thanking the Hendersonville - Surgical dressing, unit for the dressings' sent oy the local unit of the National i-eague'-for Women. : ' emergency call received 1 TODAY FROM FRANCES To th e Members . T Jr!xV Iarine are shivering with bold! e-;a rs as soon as possible: i i 5,000 heaviest possible woolen socks," pjjo 12 or.thereafcout8..''-.:.:-j'.'';;''::--r 5,000 comfort bags.' . . Signed : ' -: " NAVY. LEAGUE OF U. S. AV. ' . 11. II. Staton Says Its Good. R. H. Staton: vice president - of theFirst Bank and Trust company and a" leading lawyer .of HendersonVile .said, ! I took out a number of shams nf building and loan stock and in- structed the secretary to 3raw'; 1 on my bank account every Wwi - l hp payments . were so small - that I did not miss the money? . -.When the .series matured I was rC, . astonished lUit-I had savd so much that way." r ; ; - ; " -..'.- ' . ' RUTBTERFORD COUNTY TO YOOE ON BONDS FOR CENTRAL HIGHWAY Petitions Have Been Signed and Pre sented to 'County. Commissioners. 1 A bond election for good roads to complete 'the Central .highway through. Rutherford county:, will be held some time next - month according to the latest: advice from Rutherfordtbn, county seat of Rutherford. county. '--; The new ; highway proposed will be known as the Central highway and will-connect .with the state highway it' each end of the county. -Henderson county will be interested in this move . - j i - T-i ment as this highway i3 tappeu at Bat Cave.v . .. . - The Rutherfordtbn Sun has the fol lowing to say: ;t .; " . At the meeting of the board of coun ty commissioners -this week- petitions from Ciiimpney . Rock, ; Green Hill,s?ver-ess on the part bf the local,men. Rutherfordton and Cool Springs tovn- Entirely new .machinery Is necessar? ships were presented to the body ask- for this work. v " y. ing that an election be ordered for the T ' - - ; purpose oi voting bonds for the build- ing of the Central Highway through the couiity." The petitions were all largely signed, containing more than the. .- required number of signatures, and it is more Ihttn probable that the authorities will take favorable action and order the elections at r the next regular -meeting on the first Monday in November. 5 r ' Mr. L. Logan was down from Chim ney - Rock, Monday in the interest of the road movement In his township. He says that two-thirds of the voters there signed' the petition for the bond election and that tncy are-very enthu siastic over.the building of the Central Highway through the county, .he says that the election; will carry by a ers. His son conducts the large bus good majority., ;-. , - 7 Iness over, in; East Hendersonville. ; Mr. Logan also -stated that there :s. -X,: ' had been; a large number, bf-tourists .BUYS ; STORE "FIXTURES. yy'h at Chimney Rocli. thte summer, - over having resisred nt his - hotel fiunng.inn-iaat su aa ;-;-:.;. V AT THE FIRST BAPTISX - ; r.TTTTi?riT wyt sTTvnfiv : Rev. K. W- Cawthon, pastor. ' " . -Sermons' by the pastor 11 a. m. and 8 p. m: - - Morning Subject:-" Arise, Shine." ' Evening Subject: "The .Lord's Ser- mon.",... Sunday school 9:45 a, m. 1 Mid-week service, Wednesdays at 8 p.-m. -' , :. A cordial welcome to all., . PARENT-TEACHERS MEETING. The Uarent-Teachers Association will hold Its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, October 17th. at 3:30 p. m., in the graded school building. An interesting program is being arranged the principal feature of which will be an" address by Mrs. Reuben Robertson, president of Orange street. Parent Teachers' Association, -Asheeville. S'LEDGES FOR THE :- . - - PROTECTION OF THE HOME. At a called meeting of the Woman's club of . Hendersonville it waa decided that the following pledges for the pro tection of. 'the home-" agaifist fire be printed in the town papers: " ;r : : I , will ' not ; permit rubbish, greasy rags, paper, and useiess waste to ac cumulate in. or around buildings. I will see that matches are kept in metal boxes and out. of the reach "of children, aud-use only safety matches. - I will not permit children under ten years .of age to "use matches, y .r I will sep thatnamp sand . lamp fburners- are kept clean, and" that lamps are filled by daylight ony. . ;I will see that kerosene oil is kept in a closed metal can in arsafe place, and not used for kindling fires. y - Iwil not permit gasoline to be kept in the house. ' ; - -' - - -1 will not . permit gasoline to be kept' in anything but an air-tight; met al can painted red-;- ' ; I wilt not allow any one .to fill a kerosene or gasoline stove while it is l'ghted,' or by artificial light., . , I will not allow any. one to wash clothje3 or other articles in gasoline in a house. If they are washed out of doors I will not permit them In the house until the gasoline has entirely evaporated. ;; :i ' -'' r " -1 will have the:; chimneys, flues, stove-pipes, and stoves inspected at insf twlcA a year. ' I will never per- m c-f im without a met - " a Z neath " - al protection underneath , - . I Will see that all ashes, are placed In a tightly closed metal recptacle, and -not deposited near a minding or f ence ' ' I; ; ; " : J : , ' : I will not- permit - cotton ';or other flimsy decorations to-.De jsea .on or around Christmas .trees. ; y , I will hot1 -celebrate1 theFourth of July or any other holiday by endang ering life jor property. . -- : : - ' For rrnarv. care Win prevent- many lives and irENDERSONVILLE LUMBER CO Y CUTTING PINS FOE GOVERNMENT Contract for Over Half Million Feet '.. To 'Make Locust. Pins -for Wooden -Ships.' . A contract for cutting-over one half ' a million feet of lumber has, been sign ed between the Hendersonville Lumber company and a concern-that is deal ing 'with the big government shipping Commission. . ' : . The lumber concern will greatly in crease the capacity of its present plant. A new 1600 planer vhas just .been in stalled. - This -is. the largesrpiece .of machinery of its kind in th county,;. The contract is f or."-IdcUst ; pins tb be used in the big wooden ships' of the government fleet tf merchantmen, and ' it begins next week when the local - ocmpany will deliver-10,000 of them. .: ' , . . - " v. .-' A: concern isY now buying locust logs for-the Hendersonville Lumber company all along the road from Mur phy to Spartanburg. The contract covers a period of nearly a year and and the Hendersonville Lumber com pany expects to make the sawing of the pins simply a sideline with their regular-building and lumber businss. The size of the pins are to be one and one half inches square and from 12 to 42 inches long;-,-: . - , : -.This enterprising concern is .to be congratulated upon " securing ' govern ment business-Iwhich shows progres- r DOCK HYDER BUYS STORE; Purchased the, Stock of Goods rom ; . Mils Nephew. Henry Hyder. " i A - recent deaLof Interest in the ; GJ f officers of the New York dl-h-ie-.M woncvnu wa1S'ns stationed In Spartanburg have the sale of the st ock of groceries and notions of Henry Hyder and company sold to Dock Hyder. - r Mr. Hyder has for , twenty-three years conducted a grocery and gen eral merchandise store in Henderson ville and the field is not new Tto him. He expects to increase the - prdesent . stock of goods to about "$10,000,: Be- sides the present lines he will tlhue to buy produce and sell fertiliz- I y H.attersoa has tecerved a car load of handsome store " fixtures .for hH uu ."U4iy- w - V8 vpp . &eyier. iatosbme time before the first of -the. Vor - tiidco fiMr-oo .u-ora wi fo. . expects .to returp to, ner hom in tured - in Grand " Rapids, Mich,, and made specially to the order, of Mi Patterson. 4 ' ' ' .1 HENDERSONVILLE BOYS HAVE BEEN TRANSFERRED IN ARMY. jj in HoIJIngsworth, First Sergeant ? Joe Private FInley Pace and Joe Ward : Get Orders. . " , Three of Hendersonville's military unit stationed at Fort Caswell have been transperred to" other army camps where they will receive an increase in'mem! nmnWutin-na th riMHn.intr before his death .t the battle of pay. The transfer was made volun- Aii ii. 4 n mi... taiuy uu lue pan ui me meu. x uvj are ail piumuers uy traue ana wueu an county. The - Board Of Trade, a call,was received for such they vol- j v.hich has been in existence for two unteered. , "'years or more, ia composed of" sonib Those transferred are First Ser- 0t the very best business men of . the geant Joe Hollingswbrth, ot Camp City Wfco af e ever on the alert - and Greene, at Charlotte, Messrs. Finley ready ; to take hold of any legitimate Pace and Joe Ward to Alexandra, La.1 enternrise- that may redound to the MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION ELECT W. H. ZIMMERMAN," SECRETARY. Meetinff Held Last Friday Nieht With Good: Attendance; Outlook Good. W. H. Zimmerman, proprietor of the dhuk Rinre. was Rifirrert Rflcrerarv h.iiu treasurer of the newly organized Mer- rAnttTirer nf iha tiawIv nmarxlvoA TVfpr- " -. CnaniS Association Or tniS City. The meeting was last Friday nighty the -flrstmeeting since orgajiizing and a wen aneuuea session was neia. "With the. proper cooperation itis thought by; those deeply interested that this association that it can do a great deal ; for the benefit of the business houses of Hendersonville. : A campaign is now on for more members and the committee will wait on several business, houses , in. the city that have not"as yet decided to be come members. SENTIMENT FOR CONCRETE l?ntTV TTT'T? TA - t CTTT1 VTT T T ." " - - - ; n T;i' -rw.--. fAw-1- o Would be Well to Start Worfcx About Jane 1st. :.' That Hendersonville should be con- nected with Asheville with a modem concrete highway is a. growing senh- ment Just now. , , A movement of this kind must have plentv of time to ma teriallze, as the whole county, or. a uarge part of it would be involved in the .expenditure of large, sums of money in; the construction -of such -a hglhway. :; -: ;-; i ..- : . - - .' A local citizen was talking, to a man ; Irm Asnevme tne otner aay. an from Asheville the other day. and Jok- ingly.toIdThim that Hendersen county would start tearing the road un about Jtlne L :it Is saidthat the Asheville j m3n, betran cussjnff, rlght off the reel, tellIlipr- how much the tearing -up. of ! the : Buncombe; county end, had cost Asheville in the loss of tourists busi- ness.etc. - However, the .movement has nonorganized is me "-' -r-reached such a stage that a time, has .- tion. Its, officers: are young business vtfn wn thftnorKf nf " .:imenif,ia inean:to make the assbcia- The business benefifs and help to the county ir general for suchra high- way are clearly seen by the progres- FIFIU AVENUE PROPERTY V . FINDS READY 3IARKET. 1 ii. i Clr-rke hells Fine;jSew Resident to Clarence AWthom at Good Price.; . ; Fifth - Aven. j property is in de r-rpcLfioci the number of recent sales' tjU have takerv place on this popular t-oroughfare ; during the"K past few weeks. R. C. Clarke, president of the First Bank & Trust company has sold his handsome new home, just com pleted to Clarence" Latham, owner ot the Hendersonville. Laundry.' Ice and STue t : company. ' The " consideration is not made public but it is known that Mr.kClarke - valued the place at about ntooo. v; -'yy .-;y:y This is the third reai estate : tran s f erf of Fifth . avenue property .wjthin the. past, few weeks. There are hu raorg of another large deal on this street, of about $25,000 but confirma t'.on cannot be had yet. ; , " ; . - '3 4W.-Marshall .Bridges "who' recently sold his nandsome bungaolw-to H.' C. Rainey; J r., has purchased a beauti ful.lot.on Fifth avenue from CoL &. V. Pickens expects to build another home Eometime in the spring. - - - MANY SOLDIERS SPENT --yi-SUNDAY IN HENDERSONVILLE. City Had a Military Air When Army i:. ; Men Spend Furloughs Here. ' Soldiers could be seen on all sides Here last Sunday, y Cars filled with luiakl ,clad young men began arriving ill Hendersonville early Sunday morn ing and many passed through "en route to and from the two camps in Spar-1 tanburg and Greenville, i! A trip to Hendersonville from either Of these camps is" considered one of the besf-outina for tha sniiHera nnd thov are eager to visit the mountains - of : estern . North Carolina. A large visited this" city for a day since their arrival in the South. BLUE RIDGE JSCnOOL ITEMS. j Charming yisitors-at the school the past week .were Major and : Mrs. A. H. HHcox of Charleston. S.-C.7-who came to place their son Hardy in school and to visit their second "son Hal, -who en con-jtered school at the opening of the ses sion. in September. Major Silcox Is In the field artillery br.anch of service and has been recentyl transferred Irom Camp Jackson. Columbia, t? Camp; Se vier; Greenville, r - ' ' " Mr. and Mrs. J. F.' Boyd, Mrs Sadler - a??Ir- McFadyext' motored to Green- " ITTV!7 "V weeki students in th& military drill, and con Biaeraoie.. progress nas Deen. maae Dy ai . . . J-t ' . -a inem in learning now io execute me ifra,t nn, ar; expectoe wtmnThenSt few da C1TY:IIAS lWO COM- . " . MERCIAL ORGANIZATIONS, - . . Question of White Way far Main Street . Being Agitated, v HendersonvUle now has two com- f &A n h nf inMtfmjihiA voino tn ha . . . . . . ' .. , business - and social life ; of the city welfare of - the town. - Its officers are I thoroughly wide awake meh.who with 1 tha nnpr,inn .' whni mhorin A are planning many things for Hender- iaJ5h CA -i';.-.-A. .m thusiatic meeting held this week two ' SUbjects were brought before the body! il.i . 1.-1 . . 1 1 1 1 H 1 1 r mm an m. iriinsinM 1 1 1 M n rrifii i T 1 1 in 1 ' m-. i epeecn maiting.. me nrst was itie mntfpr nf advprtlslnr th nitv and it advantages as both -a summer and ai. the year round ; resort. The fecheme iiir.r, w,,'i t wo0 haiva, wpuld , bring Jorlh the greatest resultsjfite p waa hrniiirK tho inti.ro ahnwa The ! follOW -WOU to hell, lfneed-ber ;;.;;. advertising committee-- was instructed n ocwaln , r. n r, thousand feet ; of films ; showing ,the ana in -QT, ftn, and Henderson county, and to ascer- tain v what raftangements - could be made with .the. moyie people in the C lsJJ?, 5 ?un. ocwu( j enthusiasm was that of -a white wav ujn.0JtiA 7, in T!for Hendersonville.. Mr. R.: M. ; Oates company, stated to the meeting what It .would cost to erect fifteen arches across" Main- - street, commencing -at ?S hTS, V AW f- " s- Mr Oates nwposition was a very lib- eralx one. there- were r-many-m, the meeting -who expressed a preferen9e fort the posts with cluster - lights," and ngniinff-wouij give netter results and ;fry I arclr lights. This matter was also put , in the hands of a committee who are - expected to make a .report , at an; "early date . It seemed to be the general opin'on that both, schemes will be accomplish ed at an early date. r r -'' yy ' : HenderFD.nvilles other- commercial organizat'on, which has just been- re ; tion a telling faetor - in Henderson- ille'su commercial' life.? ; As r time much good is-expected to tome from Editor Had B. and L.- Stuck. v Gordon F. -'-GarlingtonIpub-lisher-' of the ' French Broad" Hustler told this the other day: "One of the. very, first invest ments I made after coming; to Hendersonville was to buy five shares in the building" and loan association. . -These shares had been running, three years :and . within three and . . one half 1 years' they matured.1 'You . can . -v imagine my- delight in . finding : " that $500 had been placed to my credit at the bank." : " ; , - HENDERSON COUNTY FARMERS ARE BLESSED WITH ABUNDANCE All Records Broken in the Size , of the Harvest This-FaU. The -farmers of Henderson "county are certainly "having r their inning in the .prosperity ot a bountiful, harvest of the "products of the soil, this year, It is said that ;there is considerably mdre corn raised"' than will be consum ed :in" the county thus '.giving a l large surplus. something that was'njever known before Besides corn it is" said that there is more . Irish potatoes still in the ground, ungathered thah iwasC Taised during the entire season- last year..-'. V' -...yyjvy y.y. :':y.--:-' One prominent farmer said that he had been' bringing, a little stuff to town all along to sell but that he had not touehed his main-crop yet. ' -y?y A large number of the. farmres are refusing to sell their potatoes tor less than. $1.25. perbushel1 while t6thers say that they will hold for more,- v - Another farmer said that he ex pected to see "good hay sell for! $40 a ton and " that a -great many or his neignDors were - sumg ij i ae, for their own use.v- - w: tiTTXTiRRDs OF AUTOISTS GO !.TO GREEN YILLE & SPARTANBURG Travel Through and From Henderson- ' vBle to Visit Army Laravs... s .' Hendersonville is receiving the ben efit from - hundreds - of automobile parties pwho travel through jmroute- to and from Camp. Wardswprth at-Spar-tanburg and Camp Sevier at Green ville. : ; -' . ---yy y-Iy Jt is said that over 150 automobile? passed Flat Rock last Sunday going to one or the other of these, camps, t The roads are in fairly good condition -and all during the - wee , parties travel along the mountain highways co-gat ft last N glimpse- of the soldiers before they go "somewhere 'in France': SOLDIER GOES PROUDLY ,i 7 :i:TO DEATH BEYONPTOP. - - f ?? fni5IosV W'i ' - ;..." : . ..v...- :-':yy ? , TrtaeQtaAr" Npw Vnrk. Oct 7- As am illutsra - i ui.lUB vt,-Jr - . . ;X , hv mon whn dio rih. the battlefield In thenar for democracy and a er for Americans who may, be back- ward in contributing ta the second lib- erty, loan for the same, great comm't- tee made public tonight the 'last letter written by Capt. V. G. Tupper. of . the Canadian Scottish 16th. battalion, to his father. . Sir" Charles Hibbert Tup- Viniv ridee last April. The soldier wrote: My dear father; I am writing one nf thaco 'in case letters -lor. me imru tjm. .. - time, and of course I hope you ynu: reading it now: you will know tnat . . . your youngest son . Jwent under as proud as Punch on tne most gioriou3 : day of his life; :: I am taking by-com- pany 'over the top' for a mile'in the biffffest. push - that has y ever; bden f launched . in the - world, and. I trust ' that it:k eoiner tb b the CTeatest fac- tor; toward peace.. . ; . ; : . - . "Dad,- you can't imagine the won - riartn too 1 in - a. man tiiiuks suie - va v. i 4. u . .vvuuq , . . - : Hba hia aroll .if T . am " cninc .to ,i die: this is worth it a thousand times. l nave. Deep- over two or turee times before, never with a comoany ! of my own. ' Think of - it-a ;nunarea l"1. don't want.any. of your dear peo. i Pie to be sorry for me. although of course you will in ai way: You "will I misa me, but you will be proud of me. Mm ru' irKkSa ' RgainsTt and atit ? ha wtg? ifd 1LJ" ISf and curiosity. , I ha. seen this game for: two-years and I still like it and feel that my place is here "-: '' ry y '; "bo--mucn; ior - tnat.-, i . want to ' rWM - wfiin- So-- 4nuclr for that: , I- want to : heart for all your lovte kindness :to me. This" war has done wonders to f tti c-' a riA m iTr . ttia -rffl1ir lots - nf things I would not have done other- write a book about it It you.know what I mean- - -' 4 Good byeidear fatherl and mother, aGd Qf Ju; . Again x fay that t am . proud to be where I ani now. ) ; ; -; . ; - "GORDIE : :V:'-:::--';': .,' , pmni f .Wit,an otam tioIto , .nmoo committee of the: second liberty loan, nas returned from a meeting of the state : chairmen held in - Washington, nrA rnna that cho a ; aroonhtV surprised at the point of organization xeacnea : m ioria oaroiiua.. as com pared ; withTptheristates,. Already; 75 -.y Th eobject' of these convent! or 3 of the 100 counties in the state have , fo' arouse more interets in the Svn: been organised and many of thtmhave i.gcnools ofvbuc county- and confer already; started their campaigns for geth8r as to the best means of pre active work during the. month of Oc- insr thi work. - This 13 the fifth t- tober.; ' The counties that-have not ai ready been organized-are now inlpro- cess of organization r.nd'Mrs. Reynolds' bope-s la have every county in.tb.ftj state"-organized- within 'the -next few," B. & L. SERIES "MATURES THIS -WEEIv WITH NEARLY 13,CC0. Heiidersonville's Only Association Has Already Matured Four Series Witii: - Interests - - , . - . - ' J The Laborer sJBuiidmg ana ixan as-. sociation : isT- one of the -best" paying in- stitutions in Hhe? county.' To ' prove t this statement n nas maiureu iour se- or three years This week the fourth series matured with'nearly$13r000 be ing jiaid ' its stockholders in cash "and s canceiieg mongages. : There is absolutely no argument against the value of a building and loan association for HendersonviUe. Nearly 100 houses have been built by this agency ' alone; during -the :past eight years yy ::0: ''-y. '.tj'i .. A new series , begins Saturday, Octo ber xstn. . mis is tne time oi an iimes ' Building and loan has" been a won der f u 1 ; lift to a great many people in Hendersonville - Some" have entered to save money, while"others entered to J borrow money it's ; a- saveriany way I you put it. . ; ' v '- DOINGS OF IIENDERSONYILLE ' BOYS AT RUTHERFORD COLLEGE ' Rutherford College, Oct. 9. Hen dersonville leads all . towns in North Carolina at Rutherford College, hav ing ten boys from' here in attendance, they all eat at lthe; same toblevin the ' dormitory. Denny Starnes sits at the.. head and vlaonramilw and .returns . -prQcsMp-nt TTirishfiw Hvprfid all' B.d- lii caa at- aiuwo uuuuwj uiu . tended .-t - y y yyy y: . y yyy-.y-C Miss f Evelyn iistes. entertained ; last evening witn a lavn party .at ner uouie, Quite a few were invited; among others , all ot the Hendersonville boys. ' : Jlmmie'- Allen returned to v Hender sonville Friday' evening "for: a yweek end visit.-- ::'yZrP':tUhA ' Hugh Waldrop, Allen Rhodes and Jimni'e Allen are. all - making strong . bids for positions on the' basket ball team .. y :: , y yyy. y?'y :y ' - ky ; The baseball season closed last Week with - a game between the. town team and; the college team. , Ralph Ledbet ter " a" former . Charlotte- star- pitcher and J. R. Marshall with the Tennessee league, and severaL other;: leaguers to" 5.; Batteries: y Town team. , Wells and -5 Rutherford; College team' Yost Bill THodges. Belton .Beason,-: Allen Bon veiitaonrielly Springs Oat. turajay, snoppi&g. : ; - vi. - J enur .buuiiw. mauag.wi v -0 nw mnrWiifr-nii thA dia : ball team, is now worKing jn we uw a- ho -ncrar administration I mond, near the new ; aaminisirauoii remind-fbuildg betting in read spring season. . . - ; F : A quartette composed of Belden Bea ( son, John Bobbins. .Elmer Yost and t Wynbourn - Beason. are rehearsing x daily for. the big revival that is Just rapproaching. yy;' , ; ;vr4- 5 - ; Belton , Beason has secured a posi- tion in the College barber shop :for-; Saturdays. .'.- yyyyi'yy TT--nir TiiaTir! "hta hppn bverseelns n . tne egtat of pr0f R, E, . .t. - i Cnfiiaira i Hininaw inr ink iosl icw uaiuiuja - - fl TfiPent test .1.. n si Tii n i u i iuvi v I lii n. 1 1 i i 11 ic r & . . class. '- Thi now strAPt rnnnine fromFcaul- it ovanna fn tho WPtS ATlfl OI tne aQ" derlbment-and in afew days-will . 'be open for travel.. president Hinshaw is now .installing some machinery in the-new ;launary. 1 The "plumbers are now at worklon iii.. riont onn in -a-tow navs 1 h l i ri 1 1 11 . uiaut: iau a. v . . it . -it . v.xi. o wam timA I with- thfep rofessor's. - uue siuueuis -:,T - " Prof. J. R; Walker of the science de partment returned last' -night from Newton " where re delivered a very forceful address. ; ext sunday at Presbyterian Chnrcp. . . - - ; ' . - - W ; - Sunday- school and Bible; classes at 9 : 45 ' a.! m . k-: -y '" n ; : " : Preacninrat ir o'clock: by. the -pastor, "The- Christian, under. Fire. ; 'Preaching at p; m.iy tne'paUo?, "Perplexities about Christ. : . Visitors and students of .the school s always.-; we;oiu.-.;jf - 5 . j;--. ;.', ;;:: V'- ::;r FRANCE' IS 'CAPTUEi:!). , Geneva Oct'?n Amerf ; for. flyinr in .the- Lafayeete .fiscadrill : of the French army nas been capture by the .Germans, said -a dispatch f r c. Dusseldorf lately, quoting the Ger : , Anzieger...The name, of the Air::' can was not given, . " TOWNSHIP S. S. TONYENTIO -TheTe will . be a" township school convent'on. at Crab Creek Li tist church Sunday the 4th to , wti all the Sunday schools of this town 1; I are", requested ; to send delegate 3 cr i r-MnfTt in -eama ship convention :held this year ur. the. organized Sunday ".school r:: ment. and we are looking for. a . good county convention " in .No v ber..; - many -fires and eave much property. . Sive citizens of the county. this - organization. j. days". - i
French Broad Hustler (Hendersonville, N.C.)
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Oct. 11, 1917, edition 1
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