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COLUMBUS. -
Pnht L. Corn'weli of Collinsville
jjas returuecl to LaFollette8, Te.hcf.
L L- Tallent,whuhas been sick
for several days, is improving.
Hobt McFarland is at lro'me. ou 7i
,.;t nom Greenville &'C. -Bob?
js looking ""well and says he likes
the hustling South Carolina city in
which be is now located. (. r
The lour convicts who have -been
vnrkinr the streets i n lr you, were
returned to jail Tuesday. Ihey.
will be hired to Coopers, dap town
ship beginning next week.
t. L. Tallentis becoming famous
t ,. tlnJinir bee" trees, -lie disco v
i-ieil auotuer one recently. -Iteon
taint'd a number f -youngs bee's
i -. i i i ; v. ..: ,.
iiiut a mue uuuev.
Iht' ice cream festival J for the
ht iJt'lit ol the Baptist church, which
w'-is Id last Friday evening at tuu
i;uluinous Hotel was ii.greutsu.c
4.ess and tlie young - ladies who had
fimre oi the uftuir are to be con
gratulated. $11.85 "was cleared
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W. S. Croker of Gastonia ' was
here for a short visit ou the Fourth.
lie came up to play second base for
rrrv .ii m their frame with Ruther-
i j -
tron. ut course ail nis mends
Ivvere surprised and pleased to see
iim anil extended the glad hand
I Dr. H. rL Edwards,v.of :if"ili
Spring, was a visitor ,; to -our , town
lomlav. .He reports a busyime
a -his Hue for the past few. weeks
ti.I if sr cril his .. rtHtientfi RAPm .tn
5111 V.L if f - -
e doing, nicely. Dr. . Edwards" is
leased with , Polk, its scenery
md its people. -. .- ..
Mrs. C. E. Erskine, Messrs. Ralph
mil Malcolm Erskine, Afiss Susan
rskine, of Racine, Wis., Mrs. E. L.
If, l.WiICclgl, VVlill3i J 5oil.lt7iJ lo. J1
rvou and ifiss Helen Kenwbrtpv
)fTmm are guests at Log Cabin
1111. '
B. M. Story and 'family of Spar-i
tanbuiLT have moved ta Columbus
l - V - it. i
n a aiv occupviuj' me miuse next
othe i)riuting office formerly occuj-
hm bv H. L." Hendeison, ilr;
Kt iiv ami his two feous: "have i-nr4 1
epteil position with" W E.'Jen
Tiiiijrs saw-mill.
G. E. . Feagan,, of tCollinsville,"
pas a i(uuar pieco- 501 naonev
rhich h:a-swn foumhinA field while
t work. ' This piece .of. coin. . is
M.
iiout one-quarter the size.-jf 5a
alf dollar, wliich '-evidently' had
ten cuk in four pieces-y Qn,puo.
pde is the inscnntion, Carol us
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I," and on the their '.Ride, thr
ttrs h-Hs-.:-a-u.:are. vislb.hi
0. P. SniKtifer) .brother of MVS.
K. St( vens.m. the hustlmg. .Pr.o
ittrtss . of L' Cabins Inn, -is 'a
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euueiit visitoj- to thc-towu in
aiT-h of suTnIiR,-ftc:" He "seems
he favorably- -uu pressed with iue.
uiiitaiii and enjoys iis scenery,
(sh air, nure sarin j" water and
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1 the other good things of which
can !.H)abt. - .. ' -1.
TRY OIL
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- Mrs. L. C, Talley of Columbia; S.
C, has biiivad in -Trybn and opened
the Tryoh Inn. . -
' Capt and Mrsi Geo. A. Smith left
Friday for "O'rrs," Island, Maine, to
spend the summer.
. Since the return of Miss Puett to
Ihe telephone exchange the service
has been entirely satisfactory.
MissvMvrtice McDonnald enter
tained her little friends in honor of
her; twelfth birthday last Friday.
A. J. -Dillard and family of Spar
tanburg are occupying one, of the
isaiienger cottages for the summer
The iWisses -Smith and a few
friends from Spartanburg expect to
leave, shortly on a camping trip to
Spring Mountain Park.
Mrs. Juliette Ballenger Moseley,
who has :been( visiting her parents,
left recently tor Baltimore to join
her husband in that city where they
will spend" the summer. .
Chas. B. McFeo will not cro to
Greehville, S. C which was his in- I
tention as stated last week, but will
go to Ellenboro, Rutherford county
to construct a telephone system.
Wm. Fisher, a brother of J. C.
Fisher of this place died at Toxa-
way Wednesday mornincr from the
effects of an operation for appendi
citis and will be buried here Friday.
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Mr. and Mrs. Jos, Hellen, F. E;
Hellen, ,Miss" Agnes Hellen left
Sunday fpr Old Orchard, Maine, to
spend the summer. Oak Hall liDtel
will be closed ' during the summer
' CHURCH NEWS.
CHUKCH DIRECTORY.!
PRESBYTERIAN T. C. Crokkb, Pastor
Preachmg every third Sunday, 11 A.M.
ami at night I
Sabbath school at 10 A. Mr
baptist.rEy. John Walksr, of
Kutherfordton, Pastor. Preaching every
nrst Sunday in the month at 11 a. in , -and
the Saturday afternoon previous.
Sunday school every Sunday at) iO A. M.
GREEN RIVER DTTiiiTTTT mt?.ttto.
DIST " EPist'Ol'Al . fimmnw kottth
Rev. y. h. Pekey, rRtor.i Mills
Spring, N. C.
THE YOUNG PEOPLES' S CIETY OF
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR. Mr. J.
E. Shipman, President. It ji meets
every Sunday evening at 7 p. ml at the
Institute building. All are tordiallv
invited to attend. . t
The third quarterley conferance
of the Green River Circuit will be
held at Bethlehem, July' 11th and
12th. J
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BUSINESS . J ;
. BRINGERS JUOCALS.
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Ads Under This Head Five Cents Per
Line Each Insertion. -
A menhant can get along without
advertising, but. he icon'tvif 'he has
ever tried the light kind. J
Printers' Ink.
I will yield
season.
trert
The trustees of the Tryon Graded
School District met Tuesdav and
elected Prof. .Frank -Valentine of
Henderson ville, principal and Miss
Smedley of Tryon. assistant. A
evy of 20 cents on tho $100 valua
tion - for the school district was
made. . ; , . , .".
The store of U. G. Statou at Zir-
conia three miles from Saluda was
robbed of r $800.00 Tuesday night
Thx robbers broke into the store,
removed the safe a short, distance
and dynamited it: The express
office aud the post-office are situated
in Staton's store, Zirconia beingonly
a nag station, and about $400 in
express and post-office money and
store t funds" "and $300 in checks
was secured by the robbers. ' Three
menv supposed to have been the
robbers boarded an east bound
freight train Wednesday morning I
between -J'Xryon aud, Saluda and '
messages have been sent in all
directions askiug for the arrest of
suspicious" characters. ;
y. Childrens' Day wa observed at
the Baptist cuurch last Suuday.
Hou. P. J 1 . Balleugtjr, aupoiiuteud-
ent; jMesi led wLiiie the children
uscuttrsed in their inimitable way
the songs prepared by the, Publica
tion society "and' spoke with strik
ing, effect their verses and recita
tions, . I'he ceutral thought of the
program was the cross. The ladies
had erected a large white crocs sur
mounted by a. golden crown, in the
center of ,he platform and around
this eight little Missed recited in
turn the' several verses of an em
blematical poem "Beyond the Cross,
the Crown:" The entire school
took part . ahd greatly pleased and
edified the 'audience. There was a
vocal solo'by Miss , Stephenson and
. , T , " had litldress by Rev. E. M. Stephen-
m today.-BriMers- Ink,. of ChidaJa The collection for
the missionary work of the Publca-
,-tien- Society . amounted to $5.55.
J ho exercises vould have tlone
credit to a city school.. Such ser
vices should come oftener than once
a year. ' v
Wood's Seeds.
m Glover
under favorable condi
tional 8 to 10 tons of green food per
acre, or 1J to 2 tons of hay hikI
is worth as a fertilizing crop, $320.
to $25. per acre. Full information
is contained in our Fall Catalogue
just issued, which we will mail free
- upon request. ' 1
Wood's Fa!! CatrJogae also tells
all about Vegetabte and Farm'
- 5eeds for Fall Planting, Seed i
Whe&t. Oats Rye, Barley,! i
Vetches, Grass and I
Clover Seeds, etc. , im
Write for. Fall Catalogue and
prices of any Seeds desired. ". f
T. W. WOOD & SONS, '
Seedsmen, Richmond, Va.
The Jic.4 reparation for govd-ud
yttinrj in tfe future' is to do good
MILL SPRING. ;W -r
v.Johu Walker of Riheripjcd-
p spent last Fi-iday. night.at J.-I
icker's
Tk
Kev. W. H. Perrv. lR 'M.PruK-nvl
strict Conferance at RutherfolKll
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pv. j. bootio,, who haR-been-suffer
pwith a dislobatol 'aiikre-isdv
Proviug and we hope to. see,
tut-streets again, fjqpn. .
The tivn vbot rZ'
wuouui opiuwn aieu re
aad was buried in th Mill
rgcemeteiy. - '-' -
Ulleft thet'Lapd'of Ffowers"
mountainous countrv tol
uperate.
0 doubt Mill Sni
R;"repreBentediit Coluinbusl
JlOUdav. as &PVral Af ,Vi. if
UB were. there for fh' n
lactic imni t-.lr.r. - V i.
enf.;, imu8 DOU8es
liic sum mo. 'i7
lariat , ibuijs, - o
grantee t,i fi-.,' i ' ti
H o VUW!, seeKing-neaiin
1 -v"-eation. monU,i:
h Pure x ' "auy,4icau
iouli VaLer "d medicalaid if
now
la
n B,
tit
n is
t snv. r U1 raiuaa was in town
4JI
vis
iting
his'l3arents.
-lar man of business,' and
N'lel
thesurest- way , to get
wml the - da'nwisk tor a
" tnis
"THE LVND (jF THE SKY.?
, This is the title of an attractive book
let just issued by the Passenger Depart
tueut ot the Southern Railway, descriptive
of Western North Carolina.
The book is beautifully illustrated,! and
gives prospective tourists an excellent idf a
of the attractions ot this charming moun
tain country., .- s
"To those v contemplating a trip, ; for
either health or pleasure, during the
Spring or Summer, would be well : to
apply to a representative of the South
ern Railway tor copy of this lMKkle.' ,
VERY LOW RATES
TO .5a
MANY POINTS
BEACHED VIA V
THE" S&DIBERH RAILWAY.
''A number of Lynnites" attended
"services at the Columbus Baptist
church last Sunday. . .
Twelye new members were re
ceived into the Christian Endeavor
society aJf iJ1- Wednesday evening
meeting'.-
.movement is on-foot to build a
Wethodist emiren nere.. . T. , u..
Westall and Rev; W.' HrPerry are
re6eivihgTjubs.criptions to the build
ing, fund... Jr . , :
: The Tryon Hosiery Company will
add- considerable new machinery to
t'ueimill inthe ;falL The addition
to -Ui'e mercantile department will
be completed t shortly.
The -base j ball games on the
Fourth between Tryon and Ruther-
fordton were too one sided to be
interesting, i Tryon t outclassed
Rutherfordton and; had. everything
their own way from th start The
morning game resulted in a scpre
of lf to 5 in favor; of Tryon and
the afternoon game" was brtmghtrto
a close .at the. end of the fifth, inn
,ing. xne score was m 10 a iavur
Tryon. " Tryon and Brevard,. will
probably ; meet on; the diamond
.again at-Jjynn Detore lon.
The Southern Railway Company an
nounces the sale ot' tickets at extremely
low lutes, iicui joints ou its lines tor the
following special occasions: h
Asheville, N. G. Southern Educational
Association, June iiO-July 3, 1003. &
Asheville, N. C .- Southern Student Con
ference and ..Convention Y. VV. C. A,
June 12-22, 1903.
llhens, Ga. Summer School, July '.--August
9, 1903. in
.Atlanta, Ga. National Convention B. Y.
P. U, of America, July 9-12, 1903. !
Boston, Mass. National Educational As
sociation, July 6-10, 1903. n
Knoxville, Tenn. Summer School, June
23-Jnly31, 1903. i
Monteagle, Tenn. Bible School, July I
4ugust 30, 1903.
Nashville, Tenn. Peabody Cbllege Sum
mer Schools. June 1-July 30, 1903. 5?.
Tuskegee, Ala, Summer SchooL June 26-
Aagust 7, 1903.
Asheville, N. C. National Dental and -Ad
junct Societies, July 24-July 31,1903.
Denver, Colo. Annual Convention, Y. P;
S. 3. E., July 9-13, 1903.
Detroit, Mich. Internation Convention;1:
Epworth League, July 16-19, 1903. IS
San Francisco. Cal. National Encamp
ment G. A. R August 17-22, 1303, il
ABOVE RATES OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Tickets will be sold to above points from
all stations on Southern Railway, , s
Detailed information can be had upon
application to any Ticket .Agent of the
. . . . ' 1 . . J . . . A . ... X.
aoutnern. xvanway or lgeuis 01 connecting
lines, or by addressing the undersigned:
Account North Carolina Bar Association,
Jtilv 1-4, '03. Tickets on sale June 30th,
July 1st and "2nd wifih final limifJuly 6th,
03. xtate rrom Asnevme aio.ov.
Account Summer School, University of
North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N. C. Tick
ets on sale June 12-3-5-6-22-and 29 with
final limit July 15A 1903. Rate for the
round trip, one fare plus 5.25
Asheville, $8.35. -
CORN or other produce will be received
in payment of subscriptions to The News.
JUST ARRIVED. A shipment of
Kelly's Axes. Ikyon Supply Co.
CLOSING OUT SALE OF LUMBER
Come quick and get the bek.
H. E. Gray .
HJli UREAM FREEZERS. Yes, we
iiave them. Tbyon Supply Co.
lOU ought to see our line of pretty pearl
nandie knives. Tbyon Supply Co.
BEST ALARM CLOCKS on the market
only i.00 at McFaa'ti, Tryon. .
WANTED. 100 bunuies of fodder.
Apply ut Ihe News oihee.
-ANYTHING in Hardware, 1 in ware or
Agateware. TitYon buprLY Co.
DR. ME1U WETHER will be in Tryon
July th to attend to the ueiitai lieeas oi
Lis patients.
, TliE BALLENGER COMPANY, ot
-Liyoii, will pay you 70 cents in Uudt
tor curu. .
I OR SALE. An extra 'good quality ot'
bottled Ginger Ale and Soda Water can be
hud at Thk News office.
Wji, have the agency for the famous
Rock Hiil buggies. Tbxon Supply Co.
STOVES or tinware ior cash or install
ments. Tbion Suppiy to.
FOR SALE. Seven room house and lot
in Tryon, known as "Lower Masson cot
tttge." Call on or address H. E. Gbay,
Trustee, Columbus, N. C.
WRITING PAPER and Envelopes for
sale at, Thk News office. The quality is
good and the price is small. Don't forget
us when you need uny. . -
DR. S. S. DANIEL, Dentist, of Spar
tanburg, S. C, will be in M ill Springv
for one week beginning Monday, August
3rd, 1903, prepared to do lull kinds of
dental work. See &d iimnother column.
THE BALLENGER CO., Tryon, have
this week opened a nice line of clothing,
hats and shoes. Let them lit you you out
for summer. Can give you a ready or
tailor made suit.- . "
. FOR SALE I will off ei at private sale
aCpiumbus, N. C, the following property:
a good saw - mill, 1 log wagon, 1 good top
buggy, with .harness and lap fbbes, 1 one
horse wagon, two horse Wagon with har
ness, 2 one horse cultivators, and other
farm tools, 1 piano, household and kitchen
furniture and other things too numeruos
to mention. H. E. Gbay.
the; north'- Carolina, -
s;f; ate;. h o r h al'ahd ihe i-os t riSVcollegb;;:
i'Tf VMiU., 7 C O U R SB S :' " ' 1 ' : t x
ComiEECIAX,
' LlTEBART '
' Domestic Science ' Manuil Trainino ' Music
. Classical Scientific Eedawgical
- iive coulees ' leading Jo ' Diplomas," v Advanced courses leadiusr. to
Degrees 1 Well T eq uipped - Practice ' and Observation SdiooL Eacul ty
nu inhere ,40.. Board, laundry, tuition. and fees for us of text books,
etcMHO a year! .For non-residents of the State $.100. Twelfth
annual session i begins September 15. 1903. To secure board in the
dormitories all free-tuition applications should be made before Julv 15.
Correspondence invited from those: desiring comwdent 'tHiobera aud
stenographers. ! For catalogue and other information address
CHARLES D. McIVER, President :
!. . ' " GREENSR&RO, N.
C.
Don't; Do All. The Drinking Yo.urself
Give your family a chance to enjoy the high grade, GlngerAle K
and. bottled Soda Water which is sold by the leading mer
.. chants all. pver this section and manufactured by : : : , .
The Pacolef Grape Juice Company
. ; HENDERSONVILLE, N. C
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Fymiture, Cook-Stoves; Tailor and Reaoy
Maae Clothing, Shoes, Dry Goods, Notions.
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EAJ), .STATE ME NT ENVELOPE; '
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iiracis Riieniion
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Leaves a Good Impression, , Maecs Mans1
Sales and is" an Advertising Medium Thajp.
Brings Good r Results. . Such Prxkting.:
Can , bb, , Had J at : : : : - : ; ' :
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Mail Ordcrs
; Tbt . Us.
Jan. 1st, 1904
40 Cents
We can supply you with visiting
cards that are sure la please. Neatly
printed in the latest-style type. The
price is rights Oive us your order A
BUY TH
HEWH3E
SEWING MACHINE
Do not be deceived by those "who ad
vertise a $60.00 Sewing Machine for
$20.00. Th& kind of a machine can
be taught from us or any of our
dealers from $15.00 to $18.00. . -
. WE MAKE A VARIETY.
RatefromiTHE NEW HOME IS THE BEST.
.' , .. I The Feed determines the strength or
Account Summer SchooL Knoxville, weah i ui mwiug juauuuw.
Tenn. June 23 to Juy 31, 1903. Tickets l -UOUOie x eeu comoineu witn omer
on sale June - 21-2-3-8-9, July 5-6-13-20, frong points; makes the 5Tew Home
1903 with final iimit fifteen days from date ! the best Sewing Machine to buy. -
ofsae. Rate for the rouad trip from riif "in fnP 01110111 inO showing the dir-
-iviiiD iui umuuumvj
i ve manufacture and prices before purchasing
cfedy of Sweet Gum & Mullein
Cures Coughs, Coldsy Whooping Cough, LaQrippo and
all Throat and ! Lung Troubles. MADE of Pure SWEET
GUM, MULliEIN & HONEY. Your Druggist seUsit 2r& m
The Semi- Weekly Citizen
: PUBLISHED TUESDAYS AN1 FRIDAYS - . .
Furnishes all the latest news local and general, .Each tissue, up to
the hour of 'going. to 'pi ess, contains the latest telegraphic new8-fromy
all parts of the world,:crop conditions and prices of faun products, given.
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SixlMonttis, . - - 50c
. ;; : Oafeh1 in advance. ". V Send in your subscription to-day.
, AddrUsj THE CITIZEN, "
i "; ' Asheville, Nohth Caroltxa.
ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHY
INALIrITS BUASCHES. ' OUTDOOR AND
INDOOR WORK A SPECIALTY. N . . .
sheviWe $4.25. 1 K IUI 0lUULA0 llii
Account Fourth of July Celebration a
Tickets will be on sale July 2, 3, 4th with , VxJSW Atlanta,Ga..
final limit July 8th. - ... t T.nlS Ma TV,lL t7t HnnVnM fV,
Account V urgmia Summer school of Meth a"" ' ' ' '
Tickets" on sale June 22-3-4-5,-July 13-14-15
16 with final limit Augusts 1903.
Rate for the rounds trip from xshesille,
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For tickets to all points North, East,
West or South, write to, or call ou
J. H. Woon,
District Passenger Agent.
Asheville N-'C.- - . --
VIEWS E OM SALE.
. " "ALL KINDS OF AMATEUR WOBK
,'v. V PKOHTTLY ATTENDED. TO. . . T;
' : ; J ; myELOPim and prjntzno.
PORTRAITS EUQZjJLR&ED
IN f OIL! ;WATE1V COIAJR,- PASTEL, SEPIA a
" "AND I GRAYON.: ' . . ... . :"' .
GALLERY OPEN DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAE. "
Ceres Crip
fa Ttro Dc;"3.
t&o Lajmtive-:
Peven f.IjZicn boxes sold In pest 12 months.
eve
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