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, Mrs. D. E. CUNNINGHAM Prop. .
Stearns, . Polk County, N. C-
"BRUSH RU N A BOUT"
A Wt GM O B I LES ' : : :;
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TWO YEARS OLD, THREE THOUSAND CAS SOLD
Ths roads arc good cncLgh for ths Brush
The Brush is
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F. F. ALLRED, Agent,
Theaoliiia;S Bank
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Every B nbf n g F acilit y
It ha !eeiitiie constant trdravor of the management of
this bank to'fivn)i'h tvery possible faciiity fiir tle onven
. ience of its depcltcrs, t?gct3;r with- absolute-, safety' r
their n:oncy. ,
An Account with this bank will prove a valuable asset to
vJ iVycorr;rtnb', '-riraj, of iiiJividual"rccuidg tlc"b'est
" banking JecTitiei. '.'-' ;V.
We blicit yxmraccount. '
D.
C. BARROW,
President.
Hr B. LANE,
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mHE only safe place for your dollar is in the bank
X hence, the problem of today is to find a good, ;
sound institution for your savings'; .such airinstitution- !
you wilf find in THE BA?TK OF LANDRUM, conduct-
ed according to recognized rules of legitimate commer- !
cial banking. Courteous attention to all depositors, j
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h B. CARLISLE, President ' JOSEPH LEE, Vicc-Prcsideid
--';:';-. P. V. CUNNINGHAM, Cashier ' - ';.. -
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THE BANK
JOHN ORR &
tryon; n. C. . :
Groceries; Dry Goods, Notions .
Shoes, Crockery, Glassware -Enamel
-and Tin Ware -
Blue Flame Oil Stoves Etc.; ; Etc.
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"EVERYMAN'S - ' CAR;
Rutherfordtoii; N.C.
STRONG
COURTEOUS
PROGRESSIVE
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Vice-President i ' Vice-President.
Cashier:
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Your bank deposits
roll up surprisingly
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if you maKe it a rule - to pay -
Check only and deposit all yom'
.cash at The Bank of Tryon. Then
stop to think before you buy and
in many . cases thinking " means
refraining. Ambition to have a j
good balance prevents a many
spending and thus your deposits
roll up. ; - !
OF TRYON
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Advertising is Business. " -1
' . IF YOU . "
Wkut a farm , '
-Want a bouse -!.
, Want partner --
Want a horse or cow
' Want to buy anything - ' -
t f WalUto'sell a'xnule or hog
; , Want to sell a raniage ,
s i W&nt to sell town property
Want to sell your groceries '
'Wunt to' sell your hardware
i Want to sell your mHfinery good. 5
Want to sell or e -(change anvtl'.ing'.
Advertise in THE FOLK COUNTY NEWS
' Advertising is the way to suCoess
Advertising brings new customers : :
Adverliiiijg kteps the old ones
Advertising wifTincrease business
; Advertiring. showi e n er gy ; ,
Advertising shows pluck
i Advertising' is proper
. I Advertise tomorrow ,J
- Advertise today ,x,
M ' - ADVERTISE " "'
ALL T II E
special:
Seven Jewels, Elgin or
Waltham Screw Back -and
Beyyel Solid v Nickel Case,
Guaranteed. - '
By Mail, Cash with Order.
Fv F. ALLRED
- 1 Jeweler ,
RUTHERFORDTON, C.
FOR SALE
We are prepared to fur
nish all who wish to buy
Appfes, Cabbages.
i-and Potatoes
- Come to see us before buy
ing elsewhere. Our prices
will be reasonable. We are
located 9 miles west of Mill
Springs on Mills Gap road.
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Also some chickens Rhode
Island Reds and White Wy
andottes. Call or address"
MRS: J. H. HOGAN,
COLUMBUS N C.
r A BARGAIN.
65 acr farm "-with 20 acres un
der ! cultivation, located three
miles south Of Columbasj adjoin
ing lands of T. H. Wilson and
others Call or address:! v
L. IL CLOUD, Columbus, N.C.
FOR SALE. x
, 16: acres ofjand in high state of
cultivation; with two dwellings,
water supply, baths, outbuildings
etc. Beautiful location: One
half imile . from -Lynn Knitting
Mill antl two miles from railroad
station (macadam (road). Will
make fine truck farm and rent
for '200. a. year. Prices and
m right; 0I address. ' -
Prices and
L. H. CLOUD. Columbus; N.C.
E. F. WILLIS
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WE HAVE' A NUMBER OF :
fine FARMS FOR SALE, suited
for Fine Tobacco,- Cotton and Grain
'containing from .
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07 i n n onn tnprx
conveniently s-ituated-'to Churches
Schools, and Railroads, price ,.
anton
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From . S0 to. $2'0 Per Acre
Wiite or call 'b"I us for particulars
JURY US!.
The folloving is the list of
jurors drawn for the Fall Term
of Superior Court: r.
FIRST WEEK:
N. D. Moore, W. E. Hill, J. C. Griffin,
T..E. Camrell, Avery Halford,-G.R.Rankin,
M. C. Johnson, Grayson LovIace, J. H. O.
Gilbtrt, M. P. Wortman, T. M."C"udd,
J. E. Miller, A. Jackson; M; D. Shields,
J. H. Cock ran, T. P. Covington, Sr., L C.
Gibbs, Earl Head, L. E. Hipp, C M.
Fagans J. E.'Horo, Di T, Pce, jEli
Bradley," K. C. Gilbert. F. Cs Jackson,
Elijah Steaanian, F. B. Princ, Logan
Johnson,' J. R. Foster, W G. McMurray.
R. H. Coje, C. R. Williams, J. D. II owser,
Jt.hn 15. Ar ledge, C. D. Gibbs,- L. OdeL
SECOND WEEK:
jll. Gibbs, N. E Willrains, J, B: Pan
ther, Bobo Lsurance, , J. S. Smith, L. H.
Cloud, VVr. J. Screvens, C. C. West, D. J.
Burnett, G. W. Bradley, W: P. Head
M. N. Hall, J. E. Morean, J. II. Ridings,
Ji.-W. Ween, la. lurner, John W. Ed
wards, T. L; Prince." .
, ?ok' County Teachers Organize.
The teachers of Polk County
were organized ' into - an associa
tioQ known as the Polk County
Teache A 'Association , Rev. W.A.
Newell, president, Miss Pauline
hankie, secretary, Twenty-two
teachers enrolled as members.
First meeting will be held second
Monday in October, meeting
place will be announced later. -
MILL SPRING NOTES.
Correspondence bf-The News.
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; Mrs. W. L. Hampton is in Rut?
erf or dton this week:
Miss Mabel Cherry has return
ed to Davenport College.
Mr.: and Mrs. Butler Jackson
of Beaufort, S. C. are visiting
relatives here.
Mrs. A. M. Boone is attending
a house party of relatives at
looresboro, N. C. "
Miss Alma Sicard and Miss Eva
McEnety of New Orleans are
registered at the Mite Inn.
VRevvT. J. Moss will baptize
new members for Mill Spring
Baptist Church this Sunday.. " '
Miss Pauline Shankle ha re
turned home after a pleasant
visit in Saluda and Asheville.
Mr. Rob' Thorn and family
of St. Petersburg, Fla.rwere the1
guests of Mrs. Lewis last week.
Mr. Roy Lewis from Ft. Pierce,
Fla., is spending some time with
his parents, Mr; and Mrs. J. M,
Lewis.
Mrs., H. H". Edwards' mother,
Mri. Schwertk, has returned tc
her home in Reading, Pa:, after
a five months visit.
Ihe young people of Millspring
gave Mrs; Lewis a surprise party
last Friday evening and every
body had a pleasant time, v .
Miss Delia Mitchell, who - has
been with her brother, Mr. J. N.
Mitchell, for some tirriV, has re
turned to her nephew's, Mr.1 W.
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Newspaper Bargain Day.
One- of the biggest biojs made
for business in: this state in re
cent years by a daily newspaper
has j ust been announced by "the
Evening Times of Raleigh The
subscription price of this papei
is $5.00 per year;-but from Oct,'
1 to Oct. 10 th.ey re"-x going to
accept yearly subscriptions in
advance for, the sum of $2.50.
The idea is, according ''to Editor
Simms,' of the Evening Times,
that several thousand new-: sub
scriptions caii be added to the
list in these ten days and , collec
tions made oil the -.old accdunts
with practically ": no cost and
therefore it ; is best . to give the
subscribers 7 the benefit of the 1
quicb work. ; The idea of getting
a ; daily" paper on ; a bargain for
$2 50 per year in this estate will
be watched" with much interest.
The Polk ' County News
- Published every Thursday.
Subscriptions must be paMin ad
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COLUMBUS, N. C.. SEPT. 15. 1910.
PERSONAL AND ; GENERAL.
New; subscriptions are always
acceptable renewals too.- 1
- Thisj guessing business never
was a paying job. j . a,
Mr. C. H. Williams spent Sun
day at Log Cabin Inn. .
..Mr. A- D. Quinn of Columbus,
S C., is a new subscriber to The
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Tryon Supply Company have
a new offering f cr farmers in this
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Mr. Sam Jus tice of Henderson-
ville, was . in town: Monday on
business. ..... . ..:::". ! . ; ' -;;
Atty. James E. Shipman , went
to baluda iuesday on profession
al business.- , ! ;- -
Miss Bessie Gibbs, of Millspring
No. 2 is :the hew operator in Col
umbus Central. 1 . '
Mr. Pat Hampton of "Atlanta,
Ga-, is visiting his jfather, Mr.
C. G. Hampton. " j -
Mr. and Mrs. Davis of Jack
sonville;1 Florida, are guests at
the Columbus Hotel. ' "
Mr. Grey W. Hampton of At
lanta, Ga., was present at the
Hampton reunion Sunday. . ,
Miss Garnette Williams, the
popular music teacher of Colum
bus High School, arrived in town
Monday; N ; - - '
Mr. Fred F. Allred, the jeweler
of Rutherford ton, is offering a
special bargain in our columns,
this week. - r ;
Mrs. Claxon and i daughter,
Helen, o Spartanburg. S.C., who
have been spending several
wees in our salubrious climate,
returned to their home last Fri
day. ";' y"-:--
SVIr. tl. E. Connor of Henderson
County,1 candidate on Republican
ticket for Senate, and Mr. W. S.
Grant, brother of Hon J. G.
Grant, were visitors in Columbtrs
Moaday. . ' . . V;; 'f K:
Mr. J. K. . Hottal - of Si artsn
burg, S, .C. was in town again
last week. 'What do you suppose
has got into this busy bee's boh
net to keep him. buzzing around
this town so frequently? i
It is reported Miss Lula Searcy,
of Millspring No. 2, was married
to Mr. Jason Vess of Caroleeri.
N. C.,' and IMiss Mabel Gil)bs wa
married to Mr. John Wilson, bot)
of Mill Spring No. 2, last Sunday.
THE NEWS JOB
Printing : Depart
ment Js. now pre
pared to turn out
good work at low
prices, j Let us - do
your printings Sat
' isfaction assured.
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The ; Misses ' Grace and Lenora
Ho6ker, J' two of Jacksonville,
Florida's most charming daugh
ters, ife popular guests at Log
Cabin Inn. ' After a. stay of two
weeks they intend going to New"
York City and other places of in
terest in the North for' thewin
ter. ;. - . 4, " v
Mr. - A. L. McMurray y . new
store was informally opened last
Friday night before a large n'um
be of townsmen: ;.The Columbus
String Trior composed of violin.
'banjo and guitar, rendered many
beautiful- selections, which were
well applauded: by all present.
The entertainmTit closed with a
banjo solo by Mr. Hi W: HilJ en
titled ood-bye; myloverf good
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Mr. W. J. Gaines was in Ashe
ville Sunday; -r .
i Miss Geraldine Gaines visited
in Inman last week. ; '
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i Mrs. Acker spent Saturday and
Sunday in Campobello.
; Miss feessie Forde-has gone to
Forest City to stay two weeks. '
Mrs. ; and Miss Erskine are
spending a lew days in Ashe
ville.'.'' -I . ' .'A: , ''-:-'
Miss Olive Hotel e of Spartan
burg is spending two weeks with
Mrs. Gash, -
. Miss iBrinnie JBalue visited
relatives and friends in South
Carolinaiast week.
Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton, who
have been at the Kennedy Place,
left Tuesday for Atlanta, Ga.
Mr. L. R. Gibbs of Miles City,
Montana, spent sevaral days of
last week -witrrMr. James Jack-
son.. .. j V' !?. '
Misses Mabel and Ruth McFee
are attending the exposition in
Knox ville this week and will buy
their fail and winter millinery
while there. .
REBEKAH'S 59th ANNIVERSARY.
Cards of invitation to attend,.
the anniversary exercises com
memorating the 59th year of the
Daughters of Rebekah were re
ceived by many families through
out the country last Friday, v j
The exerciser were held in .
Mimosa Hall, Lynn, - N. C. , on
Sunday ' afternoon, a.' large con- "'
gregationJaeing.present,
s An address was delivered by
Mrs. Hattie Reed Whitaker, who
is President of the Rebekah
Assembly of the I. 0. O. F. of
North Carolina.
COLUMBUS 14, LYNN 4.
Again were the Columbus
Champions victorious when they
Ifnet the Knitters of Lynn last
Saturday: on the Lynn ball peld
and trimmed them 14-to 4 in an
interesting game replete with all
kinds of baseball. As usual, the
heavy batting of the Champs was
the feature, the curves and bend
ers of the Knitters pitcher being
no mystery to the County-seat "
aggregation. Jim Ormand pitch
ed in his! usual fine style, and kept
the Lynn boys guessing at all :
times. . ' j- '
The ball season for the Champs
will wind up shortly with a game
at Green's Creek, which will ie
announced later. p
A GOOD POSITION A ; i .
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Can be had by; ambitious young;
men and ladies in the field of .
' 'Wireless ' jOr Railway tel egra
phy. Since the 8-hour law became
eft! eccive, and since the Wireless -.
companies are establishing, sta
tions throughout j the . country
there is a great shortage of tel
egraphers. Positions pay be- '
ginners from $70 to , $90 per .
month, with good chance, of ad
vancement. The National - iele-
graph Institute i operates six
official institutes in America,
under supervisio of R..R. and
Wireless Officiate and places all : .
graduates into positions. , :Tt will ;
pay youj to write them for full
details at Memphis; Tenn., or
Columbia, S. C.
A Famify Reunion. J
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Mr. C. C, Hampton's home was
the scene of a family -reunion 4
Sunday; all his children and
grandchildren, J excepting, John. y
his eldest son, who is in Texas .
b'eing present. - I' . 1 - '
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