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COLUMBUS, POLK COUNTY. K. C. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19,1911.
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SFEGIAL NOTI
NOTICE OF LIE SALS.
BY VIRTUE OF.; THE POWERS
coutaineu in a mortgage deed executed- by
R L. Garren, and wite Maude S. Giirren,
to John A, Ward on the 3rd day of January
1902, and recorded in the office of the
register of deeds for ToLk bounty,, in .Book
!. Pye 379. of the x records for ; tnoitgage
deeds in said county, the; undersigned will
ell at public auction, at tbe Courthouse
door in Columbus, Nc C , within the legal
bours of sale, on Saturday,' November 4th,
to1,, the following described property:
Situated iD the town of; Saluda," N. C-, and
known as the Frank Thooipson lot. Be
ginning at H. C, Turner's corner on Sunset
street, and runs with his line - N. 78 deg
W. 13 72-100 poles to a stake oil " l'resby
Urian lot line; thence with said Presbyter
ian lot N. 2S deg. E 3 36-100 poles to cor
ner ol Thorne lot; theuce with said Thorne
lot N. 28 deg. E 13 poles to stake on
Heuderson street; thence with said street
s- 53 deg. E. 12 poles to Sunset street;
thence with said street S. 30 deg. W. 10
4100 poles (othe beginning. - Containing
one acre more or less.
The said sale to iatisfy and discharga th
amount ; secured by said . mortgage deed,
which is $2oo.oo,'vith inte'rcKt thereon from
the 3rd day of January, 1902. Terms ol
sale cash. .. . -
This Sept, 30, 191 1.
JOHN -WJCRD, Mortgagee.
First National Bank of Mender-
sonville, Assignee,
STATON& RECTOR, At tys.
H3I10E OF MSiEE SEE. '
-WHEREAS ON THE 4th DAY OF
February, 1908, j. H. Pendleton aud wife,
Ella Peiuil(ftorjtexecutedtotiie undersignetl,
a mortgage 01: the lands nerainafier described
10 secure 6 notes in the mm of 5533.33 eacu,
due in 1, 2, 3, 4-5 and 6 years ironi date
of same, snd which mortgage is of record
in mortgage tx.ok 4, at page 155 of the
records of mortgages for Polk County, and
wlicrcas said mortgage provides that in the
default of the payment of any note or part
thereof when due, or the inte'rest as it be
comes due, that the whole of said indebted
ness shall mature and beVome due and pay
able?; aud whereas default has hern made in
the pavment of some of said notes aud the
Interest that are now past due.
Therefore by v;rtue of the power con
tained in said mortgage ar.d for the purpose
of saiikfyiiig all of said indebtedness to
gether with interest and costs, the under
signed xnortgagte will on 7MontUy, Novem
ber rijetween the liourT'oi a.a
and 4 p m- nt the Courthouse door of Polk
County, North Cftroiina, oft'er for sale t
the highest bidder for cash at public out
cry, ail the following described lauds being
the lauds described in and conveyed by
said mortgage, situate in the township of
Green's Creek, county of Pdlk and state of
North Carolina, and bounded and described
as follows;
BEGINNING on a itaka and runs Si 43
deg. E. 15 1-5 poles to a small red oak;
thence N. 9 1-5 deg. E. 20 poles to a
stake; theuce N. deg. E. 102 poles
to a stone; theuce N. 18 2-5 deg. W. 29
29-100 chains to a stone; thence N. 66?
deg. E. 12 chains to a stone on McGinnis
line; thence N. 254 deg. W. to a stone on
North side of public road; theuce S. 63
deg. ' W. lot poles to a large poplar; thence
S. 25 deg. E. 9 1-5 poles to a stake; thence
S. 72Va deg- W 3 poles to an oak (down );
thence S. 3 deg. E. 28 poles to a large
post-oak; thence S. 40 deg. W. 59 L-5
pole9 to th beginning, containing 130
acres more or le&s.
Thjsthe 5th day of October, 191 1.
TrP. COVINGTON,
Mortgagee.
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ADVERTISE IN THE 'NEWS.
COLUMBUS
orth - . at . - esT - outh
Court had to have its usual ac
companiment of rain and mud. ;
Mr. T. T. Ballenger of Tryon
was over here Saturday on busi
ness, y-':.--). ':V.
Atty. E. B. Cloud was in Spar
tanburg last Thursday on' busi
ness. ' 'r.S: -
Postmaster Cannon of Lynn
was a pleasant visitor! here last
Thursday, - '
Mrs. J. W. Newman and Mrs.
R; F. McFarland were shopping
in Landrum last Friday. v'
" Mr. N. W.-Hutcherson of Swit
zqt S. C, was a pleasant visitor
at the News office Monday.
Supt. J. R. Foster held teach
er's examinations at the Court
House last Thursday and Friday.
The Polk County public scliool
teachers organized at a meeting
held in Columbus last Friday.
Mr. F. L. Weaver of Aberdeen
spnt Friday and Saturday .with
relatives and friends in Columbus.-
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' Mr. C M. Thompson, a new
citizen of Polk County, residing
at Melvm Hill, made the News a
pleasant cail Tuesday.
Mr. S. 0. Ingram, representing
the Asheviile Citizen, was here
Tuesday, soliciting subscriptions
for his wide-awake daily.
Miss Lizzie Thompson of Saluda
visited friends in Columbus last
Friday' and attended the Polk
County teachers' meeting.
Mr. John Monroe of Tryon has
the contract to paint Mr. F- M.
Burgess's house and is putting
his best effort in the work.
Mrs. J. C. McFarland, who has
been visiting relatives and friends
in Polk County, returned to her
home in Rutherfordton Monday.
Mr. James Ormand, who is
working on a new cotton mill in
Greenville, S. C , spent several
days of the past week in Colum
bus. Mr. L. J. Taylor, who has been
on a trip to Oklahoma and Texas
for his health, returned to his
home in Mill Spring last Thurs
day. Mr.. C. A.Burrell of Greenville
County and Miss Lizzie Belue of
Cooper Gap were married in the
Register's office in the Court
H6use Sunday by Squire N. T.
Mills.
Mr. Lester Lemons of this town
and Mrs. Lenora Davis of Saluda
township were married Sunday
by Rev. J. B. Arleclge of Saluda.
They will settle on Mr. F. M.
Burgess's farm as soon as. the
house that is in building is com
pleted. Among the prominent citizens
attending court this week are
Messrs. J. C. Bushnell, W. C.
Robertson, E. J. Bradley and Dr.
oi..j1 t t,
E. M. Sallev of Saluda, J. B
Hester, T. T. Ballenger and Geo.
A. Gash of Tryon, W. W. Ballard,
W. F. Swann and T. A. Rippy of
Lynn, T.' E. Walker, S.B. Weaver
W. M. Barnett, J. T. MaDowell,
and J. A. Feagan of Greens
Creek, W. M. Dimsdale of Cooper
Gap and W. W. Cowart of Mill
Spring. , V . ;
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My two sons, Whit and Jake
Owensby have run away and left
me. I forbid anybody hiring or
feeding them : They are under
age. a . ; ' Eliza. Owensby.
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IN
; Polk County real estate is selling lively now r
Polk County has the most healthful of climates, and,
puredrinking water, and its natural resources are not
surpassed anywhere. - ;
If you want to engage in farming in a'small way, or '
extensively, you can buy no better land than offered in c
this county. I have some excellent opportunities for
home or farm seekers, in Columbus, White Oak, : Greens ,
Creek and Tryon-townships, in tracts of 4 to 300 acres,
close to churches and schools, , at very reasonable prices,
and will cheerfully answer all inquiries. '
I.
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:: sdperiormcoort,
-Lum Nance, selling liquon nol
pros with leave.
Mose Gibbs, c.c.w., nol pros
withleave. .
Mose Gibbs and Jonas Melton,
a. and b. with deadly weapon,"
i nol pros with leave, - .
S. L. Rhodes, a. and b. with
deadly weapon, guilty; pay costs
and one.penny.
Lee McGuinn. mfg., nol pros
with leave; : v
Elzie Smith and Burt Liles,
slander, guilty;-18 months on the
Hendersonville chain gang.
Fred Forest, a. and b., not
guilty. .? ' , ;
Brown Nance and Lum Nance,
selling liquor, nol pros with leave.
Clingman daughter, a. apd b.
with deadly weapon, guilty; $15
and costs.
; Otis Constant, a. andb., guilty;
judgment suspended on payment
of costs and good behavior.
John and Zana Littlejohn, a.
and b. with deadly weapon, guil
ty as to Zana; $15 and costs.
Ed Lyles, larceny,, not guilty.
Luther Case and Harry Hol
bert, mfg., both guilty; 7 months
for Case and 6 months for Hol
bert on Hendersonville chain
gang. - . : J;
liuther Case and . Harry Hol
bert, selling liquor, defendants
plead no lo contendre, accepted
by State; judgment suspended on
payment of costs and good be
havior. .
- G. R. Champion and Ed Foster
affray, guilty as to ; Foster; :,$15
. P DpUmn' T 'rnAa
G. R. Champion, c.c.w., pleads
4 v srvoi
guilty; $10. and costs.
Steve Greenway, mfg., pleads
guilty; 8 months on Henderson
ville chain gang.
Burgess Glover, forgery, guilty
Rex Lyles, disturbing rel. wor.
guilty; 4 months on chain gang.
W?e Most Prolific and Best of Milling Wheats
k ' Yields reported from our customers from twenty-five to fifty
two bushels per acre. When grown side by side with other -kinds
this splendid beardless wheat yielded from five to eighteen
bushels more per acre on same land and under same condi
tions as other standard wheats. - ; '
. Wherever. groW it is superseding all odier kinds and it .
should be sown universally by wheat growers everywhere.
Write for prices aid "Wood's Crop Special" giving in
formation about all Seasonable Seeds. ' -
T. W. WOOD & SONS, Seedsmen, - Richmond, Vft,
GOLypBUS, fl. G.
GREENS CREEK.
Correspondence of the News.
Mr. and Mrs. Buck Hall " spent "
the week end with their daugh
ter, Mrs.Reuben Watson.
Little Odessa Giles is very sick ;
this week.
Mr;' T; E. Walker and daugh
ter Ola were in Spartanburg Fri-
day arid Saturday shopping. "
Mr. and Mrs. Landrum. Jack
son of Campobello were here Sun-
day..
The Misses Cantrell enteitain
ed Saturday night.
Mrs. Constant spent the week
end with' her daughter, Mrs. B.
P. Jackson. . -
Blue Eyes.
HARMS AT MILL SPRING.
rOSTER-BRISCOE.
"A; very pretty wedding. to k
place 9 1 White Oak Church at
Mill Spring last Sunday; when :
Miss Annie Foster, the pretty
daughter of School Superinten
dent J. R. Foster, became the ,
wife of Mr. Lionel Brisco, son of
Mr. G. C. Brisco.. Rev. Mr-Moss-performed
the ceremony before a
small crowd of relatives and
friends. Immediately after the
ceremony the happy couple, fo -lowed
by the guests, repaired to
the homr-of Mr. G. C. " Briscoe, y
where a bountiful supper await-
ed them. The contracting par
ties are very popular and have
many friends; throughout the
county, who wish them great:
happiness.
STEARNS, N. C.
OPEN ALL THE YEAR.
Mrs, D. . Cunningham, Prop.
Gabin Inn
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