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-COLUMBUS, POLK COUNTY. , N. C. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1911.
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by check only and deposit all yoiir csh at
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"means refraining. Ambition to have a good
balance prevents a many spending and
tus your deposits roll up.
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TRYON,. N. C. '
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FV S. PEA R SO N
TRYON, N. C.
SPEOIlt KOTIOESr
: H0T1CE OF LAHD SALE. -
BY VIRTUE OF THE POWERS
contained in a mortgage deed executed by
R L. Garren, and wife Maude S. CJarren,
to John A. Ward on the 3rd day of January
1902, and recorded in the office of the
register of deeds for Polk County, in Book
i PR2e 379 of the records for mortgage
deeds in said eountv, the undersigned will
ell at public. 'auction,. at the Courthouse
door in Columbus, N. C, within the, legal
hours of sale, on Saturday, November 4U1,
191 1, the following described property:
Situated in the town of Saluda, N. C., aid
known as the Frank Thompson lot. Be
ginning aj H. C. Turner's corner on Sunset
street, and runs with his line N. 78 deg
W. 13 72-100 pofet to a stake on .-Presbyterian
lot line; thence with said Presbyter-,
ian lot N. 28 deg. E 3 36-100 poles to cor
ner of Thome lot; thence with said Thorne
lot N. 28 de. E. 13 poles to a sUke on
Heudersort street; them-e with said street
S. 53 deg. E. 12 poles to Sunset street;
thence with said street S- 3o deg. W. 10
4-100 poles to the beginning. Containing
one acre more or less.
The said sale to satisfy, and discharge the
amount secured by aid mortgage deed;
which is $200.00 vith interest thereon from
the 3rd day of January, 1902. Terms ol
sale cash. " .
This Sept, 30 191 t.
JOHN WARD, Mortgagee..
First Natiinal Bank of Hender
sonville. Assignee.
STATON & RECTOR, AttyS.
jsr ; . e - 'w - s
orth . . at r est outh
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' E0T1GE OF MORTGAGE SALE.
WHEREAS ON THE 4th DAY OF
February,, 190S, J. II. Pendleton and wife.
Ella Penulcton, executed to the undersigned y
a mortgage or the lands hereinafter described
10-secure 6 notes in the sum of $53333 each,
due ini, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 yens irom dt
of same, and which mortgage is of record
in mortgage book 4, at page 1 55 of the
records of moitgHjjrs for Polk County, and
whereas said mortgage provides that in the
default of the payment of any not or pun
thereof when due, or the interest as it be
comes due, that tlie whole of said indebted
utss shall mature and become due and pay
able; ad whereas default has been made in
the payment of some of said notes and the
interest that are now past due.
Therefore by virtue of the power con
tained in said mortgage and for the purpose
of satisfying all of said indebtf dness to
gether with interest and posts, the under
signed mortgagee will on Monday, Novem
ber o, 19 1 1, between the Hours of 10 a m.
and 4 p.m. at the Courthouse door f Polk
County, North Carolina, offer- for sale to
the highest bidder for cash at public out-,
cry; all the following described lands being
the lands described in gnd. conveyed by
said mortgage, situate in the. township of
Green's Creek, county of Polk and state of
North Carolina, and bounded and described
as follows:
BEGINNING on a stakeand runs S. 43
deg. E. 15 1-5 poles to a small red oak;
thence N. 91-5 deg. E. 20 poles to a
stake; thence N. 794 deg. E. 102 poles
to a stone; thence N. 18 2-5 deg. W. 29
20-100 chains to a stone; thence N. 663
deg. E. 12 chains to a stone on McGinrus
line; thence N. 25 deg. W. to a stone on
North side of public road; thence S. 631i
deg. W. lot poles to a large poplar; thence
S. 25 deg. E. 9 1-5 poles to a stake; thence
S . 72V4 deg. W. 34 poles to an oak (down ) ;
thence S. 3 deg. E. 2S poles to a large
post-oak; thence S. ibli deg. W. 59 1$
poles to th beginning, containing 130
acres more or less.
This the 5 th day of October, 1911. 1
T. P. COVINGTON,
Mortgagee.
Supt. J. R. Foster was in town
Monday on business.
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i Mr. Ellis Kimbrell of Sandy
Plains was in town Tuesday on
business.
. Mr. W. H. McFarland of Tryon
visited relatives in. Columbus
Tuesday.
Mr. T, A. Rippy of Lynn is a
frequent visitor to Columbus
these days.
Cotton holds at nine and the
farmers hold for better and
they'll get it.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Watson of
Mel v in Hill attended services in
Columbus Sunday.
Mr. A. E. Blackwood of Mel
viji Hill was in Columbus lztst
Thursday on business.
Rev. T. H. Posey of Wagoner,
S. C.,was in town Tuesday shak
ing hands with old friends.
Mr. G. C. Briscoe of Millspring
was in to. add his name to the
News subscription list last Fri
day. .
Mrs. John L. Jackson .went to
Saluda yesterday in response to a
telegram that her father was
very sic k.v -: -;
Mrs. Hinton Thompson .. and
daughter, Miss Lizzie, of Saluda,
visitedv relatives in Columbus
this'week. ',, ; . - V'.-'V" " :;
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MILL SPRING No. 2 NOTES.
Correspondence of The News.
Mr. J. H. Gibbs made a trip to
Hendersonville on legal business
last Friday, returning next day.
Mr. R; M. Constant and little
daughter Valmer visited Mr. H.
P. Arledge Sunday.
Mr. E well Jones is teaching
a ten'day singing class r at Mt.
Messrs. F. M. Burgess and R. View.
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F. McFarland attended the dis
trict meeting and banquet of the
Knights of Pythias held at Oak
Hall at Tryonj last Friday nighi.
Dr. and Mrs. W.C. Bosticand
family of Forest City were at the
bedside of little J. P. Arledge,
who is suffering with meningitis
and is in a critical condition,
this week.
Rev. Mr. Rankin a Presbyter
ian minister of Hamlet, N. C,
was in town Monday, looking the
field over with the idea of preach
ing regularly here and in - Ruth
erford ton.
Dr. 0. E. Smithdeal of Saluda
held services in the Presbyterian
church Sunday and announced
that he would preach here at
every opportunity he could ar
range to come.
A. "
Messrs. Ralph and Leroy Mc
Farland and.Lindsay Smith were
guests at a delightful entertain
ment tendered by the Misses Ina
and Rose Fisher to some twenty
friends at their home in Lynn
Monday night.
Moving pictures, showing the
life of Christ, were exhibited at
Lynn. Columbus and Millspring
the past week by Mr. Wilbur
Moore of Chuckey, Tenn. , large
crowds from each town coming
out to the exhibition, ihe pic
tures were steady and the light
good, and Mr. Moore had no dif
ficulty in pleasing the audiences.
Mr. E. A. Arledge was in Spar
tanburg on business last week.
The Misses Halford gave a
singing last Saturday night,
Miss Harriet Arledge will be
gin teaching at Bright's Creek
next Monday.
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WlLLOWLEE.
Mrs. Morris spent Sunday night
with Mrs. K. C. Gilbert, who is
still quite poorly.
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Branscom
i
contemplate spending the winter
in Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. John Watson were
the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Head
Sunday- -. -.
; Mr, Lee $tacy went "down the
road" Sunday .(but slanted off to
the right).
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Correspondence of The News.
Mr. Coster McBrayer the book
man, was here Friday and Satur
day, collecting.
The Sunday-school meeting at.
this place Sunday was well at
tended, and the speaking was
very interesting. .
Mrs. Alex blackwood, who has
been sick with typhoid for some
time, is improving.
Mrs. Martha Sanders and Mrs.
Ella Putnam and daughter Ruby !
viisited relatives and friends here
las week end.
Quite a number of people from
this place attended the funeral of
Mrs. Judson McDowell Friday.
!Mrs- Ada Waldrop of Clifton,
S. C, is visiting relatives and
friends here. -
Mrs. Dora Westbrook, who has
been sick for some time, is slow
ly improving. .
The Misses Pendleton called on
Mrs. Branscom Sunday after
noon. :
Mrs. Anna . Silver visited her
mother, Mrs. Peterson, Sunday.
Hark the voice of farmers calling
For some one to pick today;
Fields are white with cotton
hanging,
Who will now the call obey?
On every side we hear them cal?-
i ing, '
$ixty cents we offer thee,
For we want to get it gathered
And sell at nine cents, you see!
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