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THE POLK COUNTY NEWS.
COLUMBUS HEWS
m
. Coming Airil Uokrg In TOb County Seat
Mr. John Arledge spent Mon
day here with his parents Mr.
and MrF.-J. P. Arledfte.
Mr. LeRoy McFarlartd is able
to be out again,, after meeting
with quite a serious acoident last
u-:ek by spraining his ankle.
Mr. Peacock is spending acfew
days in Asheville this week,
After spending several .days
here with his family, Mr. H. W
Butler returned to his hprne n
Jacksonville, Fla., Wednesday.
The Misses Warner who have
been the guests at the Columbus
Hotel for several weeks returned
to their home in Florida last
week.
Mrs. H. W. Butler is . visiting
friends in Asheville this week.
Mr. M. R. Hooker, of Jackson
ville, Fla.,-arrived at tfye Hotel
Tuesday and. will spend a week
here with his tarmiy .
We are glad to nojte Mayor J
C. Fisher tf Tryon has recovered
from his recent illness. Mr.
Fisher attendedthe Democratic
Convention here Monday. jj
Lloyd M. Williams and family
have returned home after a
pleasant visit to the family of
Mr. J. F. Williams.
J. E. Shinman Esq. was
Tryon this week on business.
Miss Randolph, of .Landrum
and Dr. .Littlejohn, of Inman, S.
C , were pltasant visitors Wed
nesday. Messers. Will and Noah Daniel
cf Landrum, attended the ser
vices at Mill Spring Sunday.
County Supt. J. R. Fester, of
Mill Spring vas.& business visitor
Monday.
Mr. Abbott secretary of the
Y. M. C. A. and wife of Spartan-:
burg, spent Saturday at Log Cab
in Inn.
Dr. McLaughlin made .a pro
fessional visittoLynn Wednes
day. Mr. Carroll, representing B,F.
Snoopy & Co., of Spartanburg,
visited pur merchants this week
Miss Pauline Shankle, of Mill
Spring, left last week for. Green
ville, S. C, to enter the Checora
College.
Mr. Caldwell, of Spartanburg,
was in town this week.
Register of Deeds F. M, Bur
gess, made a business trip U
.Greenville county, S. C, kbk
week.
Mrs. Hazel A. Petty and little
son, are visiting relatives in & .
by this week.
Mrs. Forest B Williams arc
children, returned to their hoii:
in Shelby Thursday.
Ralnh McFarland, of Ruther-
foraton, visited relatives hen
this week.
John Hutcherson, was in Ruth
erfordton this week.
ht&i Entered,
J. B. Lurne nd J.G. Page enters ;
acre of land more or less in Saluda ,',
Tryon Townships Folk Co., N. C. oi.
VMers of tall Creek joining L. W. William
h. r. l.urnci and J. U. iuM 1" v
aud others.
Entered 011 the 3d day of August 190S
F. M, Burgess
Entry laker
VN-OtlCB
North Carolina, Superior Court.
Polk Coumy f Btffoie Clark
J. C. Powell admr. -
Malissa Thompson
Notice Of
. Summons.
Margret E. Ponder Lather DavU rw
)
A.
Splawn, Plato Splawn Butler Splawn Are
oeue Henderson, Williain' Splawn, J. R.
Splawn Sailie Pitman, AjiceGriMeU Mali
sa Ctlbreth, C&nair Splawn, Kate rfawk,
Perry Reed, Schench Reed, Colmmbu.
and the
WAIT COLUMI
Highest eash price paid for
good beef and mutton, apply to
Garmany and 8harmaa.
Saluda, N. C.
ixcru, waiter Keed, Grover Reed, Mattie
Mills, Ida Reed, Laihian Reed
heirs of John Splawn.
The defendants Geo. A. Splawn, - .Plato
Splawn, Butler Sp'lawo, Arebelle Hender
son, Demair Splawn, Catherine Splawn
Kate HawkPerry -Reed, Sheucht Reed,
Walter Reed, Columbus Reed ,.G rover -Reed
Mattie Mills, Ida Reed. Lathan Reed and I
heirs of John Splawnv will tako .i botice that
a proceeding entitled as above has been
comment ed before the Clerk pf the Super
ior Court of Polk county . M)jth Carolina to
sell the following described lands belong
ing to the estate of Malissia Thompson, de
ceased for the. purpose of paying the debts
of said deceased.
The said lands being situate in the state
of North Carolina and the coupty of 1 Polk.
Adjoining the lands of J. T. Waldiop, D.
V. Rhodes and others containing about 160
acre and known as. the Iallissa Taylor
place and the said defendants will
futhei take notice that they are required
to appear before the clerk of the Superior
Court pf sad county at his office in Col
umbus, N C, on the 25th. day of Aug.
1908. and answer or demur to the petition
in said proceeding or the plaintiff will ap--p
ply to the court for the relief demanded in
the petition.
This 4thdayof Juue,i9o8
S B E.iWARD.?,
i c. s. c.
Prompt attention given to all
orders for job printing: at the
News offce.
- 5s, ..: - . - "
-Legal Blanks for tale at the
NEWS Cffige.
NO t ICE.
Notice is liereby given to tha public thai
the county bridges aie now marked "O O
S I, O W," and any person riding or dri
ing any vehicle faster than a walk over sal
br.dges, shall upon conviction b fined no
esi than 5.0 nor n more thau Sj.oo t..
imrisioued uoL more tnan 30 days for ecL
ffei.ee. The board of County Corns, fin
a reward of Si. 00 for tha aj prehension an
couv'ictiou of any person iolatiugte law
By order ol the B. . I C. C,-of Polk Co
C, on the 5th day of May lo8.
k r U. Bur f.
Cleik wB C. C.
NOTiGE.
North Carolina,
Polk County
In the Superior . Court
Before he Clerk."
J. C. Powell, admr. oi Melissa Thompson
VS
Margaret -E Ponder, el al.
NOTICE OF SALE
In pursuance of an order pf the Court in
the above entitled cause, daud the nth,
day of September, A D 1908, 1 will offer
for sale, iu order to pay the, debts of the
late Melissa Thompson, at the court house
in the county polk on the 1 2th day oj
October 191 8, within the lfgal hours of
ale, 10 the liij-hcst bidder a: public auvtion.
tle following described propeiiy, towit:
Hi -.I body of land sitUMted In the State of
North Carolina, County of Polk, acljoii: ng
the lauds of;. T Waldiop, U V Rhodes,
.ad others, and Jcumvu as the Melissa
faytoj place,-
Tcinis one-half cash, balance in spr motiths
with imerrsl at 6 per cent.
This the 1 1 ti, day of September 1908.
J. C POWELL, Aduu. of
Mc.iwa Thompson.
"School books at half price.
Public chool and College text
boks furnished at onehalf thf
State price. Send money
Order with . order and we
wljl send by firit mail or express
prepaid. 'Jjfi kinds of books
bought, sold and exchanged,
Southern Book Exchange, '
Raleigh, N. G."
BLGOIBS!
For sale, a good buggy jut
worked over and newly painted
wiU sell at a bargain.
yVpply at News office.
FOR SALE.
BUGGIES!
1 have arways a large
stock ef Heart and Sap SHING-
LiUia on nana, and prepare to!
fill ORDERS on short notice.
Write for prices.
E. TAYLOR,
Fkaridge,
N. Carolina.
NOTICE
North Carolina, L
Polk County, '
In Superior (Court,'
beiorc ihe Clerk
Mrs Lizzie Bridgtman, Jcnie Bridemun,
-ind wife Mihlied BridetUMn, Ila Barnctt
i;d husbaud Kan Baineti, I her li.iduau
Bessie BriUgen.an, Boyed Bridgetnan, and
:rene BiMgenian, Tiber, Bessie, Boyd
inti l:ne Bridgeman, being iufaius are lev
. resented in this proceeding by their u.xt
rrieud F. M . Burgesc.
Ex VjattM.
By virtue of a decree ol the Superior
.'ouri ol Polk county in the above emitted
proceeding by which it ws ordered that a
tale of land described below be made for
division among the above named petition
ers, I will on
Wkdnksday, October 7th. 19
within the legal hours of sale, offar for
le at public auction to the highest bidder
tt the courthouse door ol lolk county, he
ol lowing desciibed lauds lying ii ColuniUis
Township, County of Bolk and Mate of N.C
tying on both sidas of Lewi cteek (a
orauch of North Pacoiet) and hounded an
:olIows:
Beginning on a Spanish oak rt the In
JbM&ton Netloe
I laving, qualified as executors oJ. C.
Camp deceased, late of Polk Couu
ty, N C, this is 10 notify 111 persons hav
ing claims against the estate of the said
deceased to exhibit them to the undersign
ed oti Or befarc the SISt day of May 1909
or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their
recovery. AU fersons indebted to said
estate will please make immediate pay
ment This the si day of May 1908,
John P. AhrsoM
We have a few nice jobs which we will close
out at cost for cash or bankable paper.
This is the opportunity of lifetime to purchase
a good buggy at a low price- We mean
business.
CALL AND INSPECT OUR sTOCK.
RYON SUPPLY &). Inc.
GEO. A. GASH, Mamisbb.
Fxecutor of J. Camp.
Carolina State Bank
SUUDA, N.G.
O n & r ml
T
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ing: B uelne? &
ioted.
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D. C. BAAROW, President.
H. B.
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Q. C. SONNSR,
LANE, Cashier.
VicPriUfiS.
DIKECOKS.
PANII C BAJtRQW,
d. D. STA ION,
H. B. .LANE.
Q. C 80NNIR
W. C. ROBERTSON
REAL ESTATE AlD IhSURAfrCB
I have soma good BARGAINS in BEAL
ESTATE to offer prospectiw PURGHASIRS.
U you have any real eat&t to tli LIST U
with me. 1 repment errfid gpoi Iaior
&nc Cervantes and would ilkd to, INSUB
YOUR PROPERTY. V
J, P. WILLIAMS
Columbus, R d
Exchange bought and sod on the leading com
mercial centers of the world.
Amounts of farmers, merchants, arid individuali
solicited ,uppn favorable terms.
We have ample funds to Joan to ojuur customers,
and invite you to call upon us.
cent interest Relet on I irnm
DiciFOaiTe.
Xhe Great German Coach Horse.
.FALSTAFF 4229 will make the season of 1908 in
Pblk and Spartanburg counties. During the season he
will have four stands at Mill Spring, GowanviUe Saluda,
diau grayeyard, thence a west culst v. ;ih an(j at his own stall &xMul & ition s staple iii iryoi.
Clecland' line to a sUkt, tlience vi iih I i ..
cievtiands line to a post oak, thence' Ufa The service f ee has been reduced to ?4, o &"Io
carctona ime to a spauish oak (buiiiap pjace t within the reach of every man who owns a mare
orner), ibence with hullivau hue ratntr n - . - , . rs ' ,
outli-eat course to a l.ickorj', lhtme a
aouth course to the beginning conuinii.g
lie hunched aiucl ttutj tiy kCies more or
i ess
terms of said sale one-half purchase price;
.mi day oi sale, .the balance to be paid s x
mouiiia irom d ue of ale with 6 per cent
interest, or full cash payment, to S uiade
at the option of the purchaser en the date of
aie or any tinis stuequeut to April 7, 1909.
whops now growing to said laud reserved
Led not to be made and delivered until
ibe entire purchased price U pa.d.
Thia -day af bept ift.
j. B. PAGE, Commissione.
E rJ Cloud Atfy,
r
Get the Most Money
Out of Your Lands
by making them yield tha biff est possible crops.
Grain moat get the nourishment that tasks it
grow out of the soil -and the more plant food there
is in tha sou, the quicker 2nd bigger end more
plentifully the grain will grow. Bat jroo must first
pat the food into the soil bf iibersUr ostag
fe. ti. OLOLD
Attcrr.ey At Law
COLVMBUj, n. c.
to get a colt from the fine horse,
We believe that we can give ypu perfect satief action,
and we solicit your trade!
Tryon O erman, Coach ora Go..
TRYON, C.
LOO CABIN INN
is new undr
Then a big bumper crop la e
sored, because these fertiliser
contain the necessary elemental
required by the soU to prop
erl? and fully mature the
grain. Farmers invariably
find that the more Virginia
Carolina Fertilizer they
use, the bigger Is the cropland
the aretsr tfccir profit. -
Have vou gotten the latest Vlr-
srinia-Carolina Year Book or Al
manac, the most umtuI and vaktabk
book any farmer or grower can read ?
Get a copy from your fertiliser dealer,
or write to our nearest sales office and
one will be sent you free.
Vukarciiiia Chemical Co.
t
New Manageme
and has under-gene big improvements,
D E. CUINNINGHAM,
teams, - - - N, C,