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v.-. ..' . .... "' X.' -. . .- v - . w9 ti !! m el, hi; ' t i ,i 1 1 1 r spa 1 1 ; : : i ; f ' -.1 ! ii! ' t" i -; t-1 j'F 1 -1 - 1 . 1 J. 3 ...-v if : . H : .11 1 t ... J. , ! 'in. t 5 1.1. 7; . 'i 5 -ft TBE POLK COUNTY HETO: tftitAL JOUMU J)F POLK COUMTY. W. C CobobaW, 1 John Cakneqib, Editors and Publishers. One year Six months. . . Three months. .....$1.00 ..... .50 .25 THURSDAY, JULY I'l&oV Tin rt rkf fn.il to attend the Ice r!rAin Festival which is to be held nn Fridav nierhi The proceeds . - - are for the benefit of the Baptist church at Columbus. It is hoped that" Mill Spring, Tryon and Lynn will be well represented. Bring your friends along with you. You will eujoy yourself and be aiding a good cause at the same time.' No efforts will" be spared to make the event a success. The Anti- Saloon League, of Baleigh, N. C, will hold a temper ance convention at Ralugh on July 7th. On account of the summer school at Raleigh . the railroads have granted a rate of one fare plus 25 cents for the round trip, July 6, 7. This will enaole many to attend the temperance conven tion. TIt is a most important meet ing, and the fritnds of temperance should take this opportunity to manifest the jr interest The entire State will be organized with a view (1) to enforcing the "Watts Act; (2) to establish prohib ition in towns and cities; (3) to obtaining more effective legislation. Next Monday will bo first Mon-? day and willbe quite an important day for Columbus and serve f to break ; the monotony of this dull season. ' . t The County Commissioners, the Board of Education, the Pension Board, and the Prohibition 'Alliance for Polk County, are to meet and transact important business. n a t x i. i i. c a1xhw xormuories. water vorK Owing ta the fact that last firsts . , . ' A " Mbny was rainy andV the roads T"XT ? ? J ' - "uraV werljtt bifd conditio for traveling; 40'000 Tolurne8- ' . but .few ffeojJle were here, and Fall term, academic and prof es therefore," a larger number of sional departments, begins Sept. poonle than usual is expected I The News hopes to be favored "with a visit from many of its sub scribers for the purpose of adjust ing subscriptions s and t)ther matters of importance. ": UW-i A FALSE ALARM. Ho, "Wyo.. v June 15, 1903. Editors The News : The annoyaiicei toY-wife and our families caused by the tinmiti- gated lyihgof some of our Mill Spring gossipy ''prompts me to make a statement through your esteemed papp-. There has never been the least semblance of- 'iftirklAOQaTif voloimno . between Green and mjselt My sole reason for leaving her at home for a. while was that I didn't want to subject her to the hard- ships of my wanderincha whitft i search of a home in a new country. . My sole real reason for chftnerinir ., O O uj xcBiucuuo was .a aesire to una a location where people would pay their debts without thinking, they jvere conferring a favor -by being honest This country is very new and some of our good people would probably hold up their hands in holy horror 'at seeing ttese folks work on' Sunday without ever stop- Ping to think .it is wrong whiE they gather m groups and ? cuss " and discuss their neighbors affairs and learn that churches are any- where from twenty to one hundred ;' miles - uistant from each ntliAi But these same people never kick their nAiorhKn'r Vmt oomot u j , share his distresses. ' - Now I am exoeedfnfrW omi : dmPPmat our friends who meddle in other Deonles busiriAsa Vnt. ' aJ i.u:u . .7, think we in all Drobabilitv CUT! manage ou household affairs with . ' ,.i " . out their assistance. N Most respectfully, Br. W. D. Gbeeh. RESOLUTIONS OF SYMPATHY. - . -. Wherea8. God in his infinite ' . i Auuuipm power and wisdom has removed! Grant Walker . . 11.' 1 - M T a 1 -r , I m T 1 ,v xrom ;ine uome oi xrouier o onn E. Ctaze ;and wife, their infant n aaugnter, Aianna, pe u resoivea : . ' 1. Thafc we, the members - of ooiumpus ,ijoage, n. ot ifM extend - qui 'syiipathy to the bereaved family with the hope that their sad hearts may be soothed by the thought that this dispensation of God is only a beautiful transition from death to eternal life, and that a pure innocent child life -has gone from a mortal body to a high state of immortal spiritual perfection. 2. That these resolutions be recorded' on the minutes of the. Lodge, published in thfi i county paper, and a copy sent to the bereaved family, EiCLOUD H, Ji Gray, XGommit tee. J. E. Sjiipman, Jf PROHIBITION ' ALLIANCE. The Prohibition Alliance of Polk County will call a "meeting at the court house on Monday July 6th at 1 p. m. for the purpose of consider ing the Prohibition Law for Polk county, which went into effect the first of this month, with a viejv to adopting measures vwherewith to assist in properly enforcing the law as laid down .in the provisions of the act and to transact any other business that may come before the Alliance. Rev. W. H. Perry, Rev. T. C. Croker and others will ad dress the meeting.'' All' who are interested in the caiise of temper ance and wish to-ee the laws en forced are cordially invited to attend the meeting: By order of the president ' H. E. Gray. A PROBLEM. Here is a problem one of our sub scribers pntsr If it takes a letter two days to travel from fcaluda to Mill Spainsr 1G miles-, how lone does it take one to come from Chic ago? Certainly, somethinsr wroncr with 'Uncle Sara's fast, mail." WE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA. Academic Department, Law, Medicine, Pharmacy. One hundred and eight scholar ships. Free tuition to teachers and to sons of ministers. Loans for the needy. , 608 Studenit. 66 instructors. New Dormitories. "Water "Works 7th; 1903.- Address, ' " i -1 " . I'i P. VENABLE, Pa es id ext, 'CHAPEL HILL, N. C. NOTICE OF LAND SALE FOR TAXES. By virtue- the Tax List for the year 1902 in' my hands for collec tion! have this day made levies on and will, on Monday the 6th day of I u 1903, at the court house door m Columbus, Polk County, N. C, during the legal sale hours, sell to satisy tne Btate and county taxes and posts due, the following real estate; . TRYON TOWNSHIP. 1 ' !mt. due. jaik Mrs II C Livingston Mrs Horace Pitkin ju TW? 10 acres 2 40 33 2 town lots 31-3 acres 110 acres bal CO bul 3 60 8 87 187 3 73 3 8 44 200 : 122 bal Mrs H MParrlt haj on -l town lot " ' - ? nrit jiinirKi ' I TT " w v . M is Bridgeaaa&n - " J G Biggarstaff Tl, JHPfBd- EF Turner r-.. v Kenni! Millsi Petty Leirs GREENS Maret.P,ackwe11 MEMDonhue J W Greenwuy Mrs Elija Greenway y? M5rAnn Liles MrKnh 123 ftcfos $334 2 83 '2 00 6 03 2 DO 1 76 420 1 87 100 10 200 55 4y it i 3 " 28 CREEK, 117 aoresbal$ 1 70 159 acres bal 1 79 20 y l 24 1 276 25 235 248 " 3 71 15 16 6 82 road taxi 77 bal 1 81 3rf D Wilkersou r.'- vvtj 22 40 131 198 WHITEOAK. HE Gray 1 town lot $ 1 77 rt RB3cMillin , " 50 acres 177 ; f6 I b.tl -.x : . 2 59 3 46 1 v UUUl-JSJi GAP I tit ft Ti:r . - 1 C C Collins I J 4Ullf 26 acres 132 100 45 ' 4 04 3 08 5 87 bal bal J A Laughter . JVf Laughter " ETMcGwinn James Miller DD patty Wl Ruff 3 55 27 17 : 66 54 - 25 26 46 50 150 132 2 07 -. ti 5' 59 10 88 WRTurner D H Thompson 4 48 bal 10 61 3 25 4 71 i I I y SALUDA. J u uraaiey nures oars x tt 75 acres ' -m ami CB UHI f U 6 23 LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET. v. coreected weekly by '. The Ballenoer Company. , Corn, per bushel $ .80 White beans, per bushel, Colored " " ! Mountain Irish Potatoes Sweet " " Baldwin apples Corn meal ' t Compond lard, per lb. Kettle-rendered, . Country butter ' Eggs'.' . I'doz.- Hens " each 2.50 2.00 .75 .75 2.00 .85 .11 -il5 .20 .15 .30 Broilers m tp, 20 , Clear s4.de meat, pr lb. - .,.12 1-2 In gamijivg it in well tojquit play ing when lh$fgameiit at its best. In advertising it 'i&ib'Jf:ty''4t all the stronger when returns prove , that it isn't a game of chance, but a sure means to an end.Jed Scarboro. Central i Industrial ins titute . A well equipped SchooV for both sexes. ' I; Primary, j Intermediate, 1 ' College Preparatory. A temperance community with good mora! and social Surroundings. Special attention given to students who have been deprived of early educa tional ad vantages. Good Literary Societies. A good library and reading room open to all students Hvithout ertra charge, : : : . Write for information to' F. M. Stearns, COLUMBUS;' N. C. Capital $10,000 Surplus $3,000. ESTABLISHED ; 1892. The Bank of Rntberfordton, NORTH CAROLINA. Invites oil your business. Loann nn KochI security. Pays interest on time ueposus. is tne depository for state funds by order of the state treasurer. Urine nr send us all your business. D. F. MORROW, J. W. DORSEY, PaEsiDENx. Acting Cashier. t; Notice to Contractors: FOR SALE CHEAROno good Derrick. H. R Gray. A good winter laying strain.. . JIggs for' hatch ing and" stock for sale. t , - "A ' SCOTCH COLLIE SHEPHERIT PUPPIES. '; Thoroughbred stock at moderate terms. Address GEORGE E. WHITES EL, HARRISONBURG, " V Rural Route 6. VIRGINIA. FOR SALE ! One 110-120 egg Incuba-" tor and one 100 chick outdoor ; Brooder. -These maemties are m fine con- r dition-lahd the latest make of the Prairie State In cubator Co. TJiey are recognized as the best ' machines in existence to- ' day. For other informal : t. tion apply to . : : , : r :: JOH N CARNEGIE, . COLUMBUS. S N. a 7 NOTICE OF SALE.' . lr :? , Noticfrs "hereby given to the pubic that oh Fridayi July 3rd 1903,' at about 2 o'clock lj?m.', 1, John T. Hutcherson, will offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash at the black-smith shop . of the said John T. Hutcherson, one two-horse wagon known as the T. J. Davis wagon. Said sale is for the pursose of satisfying a debt of $7.43 due by the said 3T. DaVis for re pairs on said wagon by the said John T. Hutcherson , J. T." Hutchebsoh. This l8th'of Julie, 1903. 4 , - TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY BARRED PLYMOUTH ROCKS 4. ate iiaxauTe isromo yumine Tablets. Alh druggists refund ,th' mpney if it fails to .ure. E. W, Grove's tigwiture is on ewry box. 25 cts. - A " -".:..'.' : 1 .. . . . v TjDQ MAR-IN I'M Now OpentPoi' Sammer Guests. The Inn is three t thousand sfeet above sea level, nest ling among the mountains, surrounded by a level "serpentine drive two miles in length,-with mountain peaks five hundred feet - above, which, in turn, have winding paths to Fummits. The many v springs which flow from these peaks form the head waters 4 of the famous Shnnkawakan Falls. " : ! A fine, place to spend the Summer. Healthy climate, plenty of fruit and, good spring water. For -other V information call or address Mrs, MS E: JAS. P. MORRIS ATTORNEY AT LAW. Located in Office Formerly Occu pied by Geo. C. Justice,. - Opposite Court House. GOLUMBUS, N, O TELEPHONES : Office: No. 7. Residence: No. 14. We tvillend The Polk County News one month fkee to a limited number of people in the county who are not now subscribers. Only one person in a family or household may avail themselves of this offer. BrDg or send in your name or that of a friend whom you know is not now a subscriber. Read our 40c offer in another column. ll;Qi;ft:Ek TO . Our Mill, known as the 'i bid -Weaver lIill, has just been repaired and we are now ready for all milling business. . . . . W. J. Screven Jr. .r. ; .- - Investment - : ' ... - .- . " than an Ad in The News cannot be made by any merchant. It goes into ; all parts of Polk County. 5 , The rates are low and the return r are "good.'; Try it :: :: :: :: :; Picture Framing, Have just received a large assort ment of picture moulding and am prepared to frame your pictures at reasonable rates.' . U H. CLOLD, columbus, ; . N. C. OLTJBBING RATES 1 ' Nve have made arrangements whereby we can offerthe following clubbing rates The Atlanta Constitution, (The great Southern weekly) and The NiWs ... $1.50 The Sunny South and Tine News. . . ..$1.60 ; The Polk County News, - ' Columbus, N. C - Envelopes and writing paper for sq?e at The News office. ' . CUSTOMERS setter i O Artw Oil Int WAY IO lOoOmBIN l.N ,, "r i' - -. w j - IN SPRING MOUNTAIN PARK. STEVENSON, P Columbus, N. C. , ' -T if. YES, WE HAVE IT. . ' - - Screen W7ii Fly Traps, Ice Cream Freezers, Mason's Fruit Jars, Hammocks, Summer Xap Itobes. : . :. : : "i GOOD, FOR ALL SEASONS: Our beautiful peaH' handle Knives, complete line of Agate ware, Buggies an Wagons for cash or installments. .Don't neglect your housif it needs painting. We can supply your needs in this line t as loy prices as the market will afford. We are local agents for the Deering farm machinery which bas no superior. In fat for anything in Haedware let us quote you prices whether wevsell you anything or not Phone No. 9. : TRITON JST. c. ., ...v.- . . ..: ; -'- First National Bank of Spartanburg Gross" Assets, Individual Deposits, -Bank Deposits, -Total Deposits, - Cash on Hand and Reserve Agents, The FIRST NATIONAL BANK a ment, the Fidelity Loan and T toaay assets amounting to AS STRONG AS THE GRANITE FOUNDATION UPON WHICH WE ARE BUILT. . BURNETT. Prksidkxt. I ' - J W.S1MPS0N, Cashieh. J For tQe next 30 day I will self all my Jewelry i at tnenty-five per cem Jess than it i$ marked. Now is your time toet any piece of Jewelry v ; you want at wholesale price. Come early ark' get I first choice. RememWgtlle date May 1st to June 1st. CHAS. B. McFEE, ?koa, New Goods AT the Bargain JSoes,; flats, Clothing, j Notions, Etc., Etc. T. W. ! Wood's Seeds. Northern , Seed Potatoes. . . .- t A. SMITH k TRYON, N? C. If you are expecting to buy until ypu consult n. , i . class organ at a very chance and it wiU pay., other, information apply t: GEO E POLE GOOTTf NEWS t ' r. A HD WARE - $648,127 - $336,198 : 33,542 369,740' - 118,706 rASrJsRSjs: $894,300.00 JOHN B. ' CLEVELAND. Vick-Presidknt. A. M. CHRE 1TZBEI1G,' Ass't Cashikb. A. C Mountain Cottages A few cozy cottages for y rent, situated in Spring Mountain Park on the top of the mountain. A de lightlul place to spend tbe Summer The cottages are located in picturesque spots and are near "Log Cabin Inn " andM Ben Cratren Ynr nt.her in ; V formation apply to the POLK COUNTY NEWS purchase an organ do not w " J " " sen you a urst toW'pfa. ,. ia a good . yo 'to instigate it For at 'the "office ol - . - - ha bereaved I - - .S-Cpb. r " j t( ; r . :" ; v ' . - v- t. t :5f - tlV i I Si
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