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COLUMBUS, POLK BOUNTY. N. C. THURSDAY,., AUGUST. 3, 1911.
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. : TRYON. N. C. ' ' " 7: '
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GE NTLEMEN 'S NECKWEJAR ,. : " '
- Groceries, Dry ds Notions, Shoes,. Crockery,"
Glass,' Enamel andTin Ware. k 'v
BLUE FLAME OIL STOYS. ETC. i ETC
fflHE MAN WHO SPENDS EVERY'
O GLUM BUS
orth . .:. ..j,. ast. . : - est , , outh
Does your neighbor reacj The
INews? ;
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And.the rajn comes just when
yoii fy&nt i&J' - ;
Writing paper and envelopes
for sale at the News office.
t Mr. Gemmill gild of Saluda was
a business visitor here yesterday.
Mr. Ed Watson of Fingerville
route 1 visited friends here- Sun
day. " ' " .
I Mr. T. T. Ballenger of , Tryon
was in Columbus Tuesday: on
business. . . ; -
k: Mr , C . C. Hampton of Land rum
route H attended - services here
Sunday. : . ; k " i
cent , of his incoir.e no matter hew
Jarge, is poorer than he who savespart. '
his, no matter how small. That's sound
common sense.' This advice is just as sound:
Put few many : dollars, as often as' y u
can spare, them, into the " strong btx ( f
THE BARK OF TRYOK rSfir"
GOTO '
THE ...
BALLENGER
COMPANY
Tryon, N. C. - '
For
WERYTHING
- Special prices made,
on Flour, Cotton Seed
Meal, Hulls, and All
Feed stuffs in quantity
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Cash-paid for Cross
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The Ballenger Company
TRYON, NC.
The Carolina State Bank
' S A ll U D A , N. C.
STRONG. .
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rgg on barings t ' 1
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PROGFcESSIVE
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E ve ry : Banking F a cility
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It has been! the constaxitendeavorjof the management of
this lank to furnish, every.. possible utcility for the conven
ience of its debitors, .together with absolute safety for ' -their
money."'- "V- f: ' v ..'v -v ; .-" '
An account with this bank will prove a valuable asset to
any corxration firm, .or' individual requiring the best .
banking facilities. ' ; ... - i -
' We solicit your account.., ' ' "
D. C BARROW, QCSOfrNER, W. C. ROBERTSOX,
President. . " 7c-Prskinf. Vice-Prtskeni. V
LANE, Cashier?
Dealer in
GENERAL
MERCHAN0ISEj
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TIES BOUGHT,1
Tryon, N. C.
g v r e5upment. FAmotis Budget
v si?- ofbookkeeping. Latest re
V.dn i 'n ? ltman storthand. Indi
teran ?lructon. Students Cann
anytnne. Rates reasonatSle." '
"rite for catalog. ?
YCES C0LE1IAN
Jl ILESS
pless & coLEnnn
LAWYER
actice an tfce Courts ef Polk kzid ' ' ' '
Hutlierford Counties
RFORDTON, - Jn. C:
3pCI(IBE TO THE NEWS
& esSiveFarmer-the two
Iol II onQyw for the price
THE BEST WATCH
' REPAIRING
Calls for the Best -Materia);
BestWqrkmen. Best Tools
have all ihese - Give us a trial.
WatclTes, Clocks; Jewelry, .
Stationery, Etc.;! ' . 1 '
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FRED F. ALLRED'S
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Jewelry, Stationery and Art Store,
RU THERFORD TON N. C.
Randolph's Complete Storeat
Metvin 'Hill carries a nice, line of
millinery -for ladies and misses
Mr. Mills Hoke of. Greenville,
S. C.. and Sheriff A- LrHill of
Tryon were in " town last Thurs
day on business t "Mr. Hoke is
charmed with biir beautiful moun-
vaiu country ana nas aeciaea to
open a real estate office at Tryon.
.Sheriff A. L;; Hill and Deputies
,R. F. McFarland , and A; A. Ed:
wards captured a still in Greens
Creek township Saturday-'-lThe
still was a copper one and of :70
gallon capacity. About two thou
sandallohs of beetf,t of a very
sbapy-quality-, was destroyed.
Rev.1 J. H. Milchell, pastor "of
the Baptist church of Landrum
will preach in Columbus : Baptist
church on Sunday; the 13th, at
11 a.m. and; 8.30 pm. He will
also preach' Monday morning and
Evening following and; the meet
ing will continue the entire week.
erfordton.
Messrs;-A.' T. Hart and -Burt
Jackson came to town Tuesday
on business. .
Mr. W. E. Cole of Mel vin Hill
ma'de a pleasant visit to the News
office yesterday. - ;
Land deeds for sale atJne
News office- also blanks for jus
tices of the peace. v
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MrrH. B . Henderson of Tryon
was among the business visitors
in Columbus Saturday. v
Mr. W. E. Hill is visiting his
brother,- Washington, at Chick
Springs, S. C, this week.
lAtty. Buford F. Williams, left
Monday to spend a short vacation
with his folks at Baskerville, Va.
Atty. Smith and Shipman of
Henderson ville were- in Colum
bus yesterday on legal - business.
Stop in at Cannon & Keeter's
at Lynn for a refreshing bottle of
ice-cold 'coca-colajust like they
all do! ;
Quite a "number of the ' 'boys' '
came oufrSaturday night to assist
the-young ladies at the singing
practice.. " ; "
"John L. Jaekson & Son,- gro
ceries and dry goods," reads the
new sigh painted on their window,
this week. Al-'l---'r: Xi:
Mr. E. E. Harrison, a promin
ent and progressive farmer of
Mel vin Hill, was a business vis
itor in town Tuesday. '
' Send your children to Columbus
High School and let them enjoy
the quiet : home surroundings
while aifctheir studies, ' f -
fervices'Were held at the Pres
byterian church Sunday5 af f er
noon, Rev. R. A,; Miller, of Low
ell," N, C, conducting.
! 'Uncle Charley ' Page's horse,
Pat, will be sold at auction Mon
day to theX highest cash hidder;
at the Courthouse in Gdlumbusi
For sale one pair Seattle, well
trained, weighing 2000 pounds,
7 years old. Call or address:
R; C. Prince, 1 Fingerville, S. C. ,
Route 1. ' . ,
- Do you take the Progressive
Farmer? If not, look up our
clubbing offer and get acquainted
with ) the best farm paper; for
North Carolinians. t
Mr B. V. Newman and family
of Pearidge spent - few hours
with relatives here Tuesday while
enr6ute through the country in
wagon to visit relatives in ' Jack
son county, -j; ' - ' v '
; Mr. J. P. Arledge brought ' in
a cotton Stalk haying: two; open
olls Tuesday which he discover
ed Sunday on his farm in Colum
bus; 'This is the first open cotton
. seen here this' season.'- V
i HAPPY CARRIAGE AT LYNN.,
. The very pleasant news went i
the rounds yesterday that v Miss
Anna Belle Cannon ; the beautiful
daughter of Postmaster W. A;
Cannon, and Lynnys most popular
young' lady was joined Jn the
bonds of matrimony, to,. Mr; Geo.
Bradley, a-rising young plumber
of ,. HeQdersonville. They were
married at the bride's home by
the Rev. Mr. Arf son ; . of Tryonr
before a small number of friends
and relatives of both contracting
parties. The happy young couple
left immediately after the cere
mony, amid a shower of good
wishes from their friends, for the
groom's home at Rutherfordton
to . spend a week or ten days,
after .which they will go .to. Hen
u1srohvilie, where they; will make
their Kome." 1
The Nes joins the friends of
the popular couple in extending
best wishes for all that Life holds
in store fqr them as they journey
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GREEN'S CREEK ROTES. ;
Correiponidence of Th Jfews. - ' . .
"All signs fail in dryweather"
seems to be true in this . speH we
are now haying. Cornand cotton
are looking especially ? fine and
doubtless could stand a couple of
weeks more i of just such weather.
Mrs. Elias Cantrell and daugh
ter, Miss Lillian, went to Spartan
burg Saturday.,
Mr. Mel vin Swain and family
of Spartanburg were 7 here last
Week-end. - v -
v MrJ. W. Walker of Spartan
burg visited his parents here last
week.-
Mn RN; Johnson and daugh
ter; Mrs? T. iE. Walkerf . are. visit
ing - friends and: "Telatiyes near
Tryon arid Lynn this week, ; T-
Miss Gertrude Feagan is spends
ing a week with her , uncle at
Spartanburg. ?' ' j
The re'vival .meeting begins
here the thirds Sunday in this.
month with Rev. T. -H'. Posey as
helper.' N , ;? . ' " . '
Money saved is money earned
buy . your 'groceries at T. : G:
Randolph's, Melvin Hilli and ac
quire the saving habit.
FOR SALE
at the
129 ACRES AT $60. PER ACRE
100 acres in cultivation, ' Well
watered with never failing
streams, 4 tenant houses, large
Vbaroijsituated in, Greens Creek
township, the best farming sec
tion in Polk County. Convenient
-to , school, churches and stores.
: Part ash, balance on easy terms.
MANY " OTHER BARGAINS!
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If you want to buy, rent or lease
farms, summer or winter homes,
come' to Polk County. You ; will
not find a better climate,-more
beautiful scenery or natural oacP :
vantages anywhere. If interested '
CJLL Of. VltlTE
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CLOUD,
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THE HOKE-HILL REAL -ESTATE
AND INVESTMENT COMPANY
was formed this week to ' do' a general -
realty business, with office in. - Tryonr- i V-.. ;
N. C.Vand Greenville; S. 6; They Vilt ' M 'l-
be pleased to -handle you -property. ' '
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D. M. HOKE
A. U HILL
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OUR SHOES
If yoii are looking f ov-' the Jatest, ; most
comfortable an serviceable hing In foot
v wear, at big discounts Just scan v these priceis
and call in to examine t)ie goods: ' . v.
. $5.00 sUesf or men and women, button or
" ; lace, gun ' metal, patent leather or russet,
,high or low cut, aj sizes, r our price $3.50.
. . $3. 50Lshoes f or "men and women, $2. 00.
Farmers shoes - and storm shoes at , rock
bottom pri6es, also a complete line of shoes,
-for childreiv at prices ta sejl the goods.
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;.. Ask to . see the nobby line" of hats just received,
particularly the "Pony," if you want to took "tony "
We pay cash and gel the discounts, you reap the benefits
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