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V POLK COUNTY NEWS. TEYON, N. 0. f r I r l! 1 If ! 1 : ! 3U S e n dl Us Your ers by Mail HILLCREST. SERVICE BAGS I THE NEW HAND BAG FOR WOMEN. ! A Shopping Bag that is large and convenient. Can also be used as a knitting bag. I 14 inches wide, 9 inches from top to bottom. On i Metal Frames. Patent Leather or Crepe Leath I er. Same as illustration. Special $1.50 The box supper at Coxe's school, Fridav nie-ht. was a ereat success. Everybody had a good time, and the committee hai- something over 4'o to buy new" seats for the school room. Among the out-of-the-commumty guests present were Miss Dalton and Messrs Dalton and Huntley, irom Chimney Rock, who assisted in the really fine musical program Prof, and Mrs. Riddr Miss Ualton and Miss Margaret Brian attended the teachers' meeting in Columbus, 1 Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Coxe spent the week-end at Cedar Hill plantation Mr. and Mrs It. M. Abrams and family spent the week-end with Mr J. P. Abrams Rev. T. H. Watkins, of Shelby, N. C, preached at Sandy Plains Satur day night and twice on Sunday, to a large and appreciative congregation Miss Mila McKinney and Mr. Oscar Bridges spent the weel-end with rel atives in bhelby. Mis Mary Lizzie Houser is visiting relatives in uiesnee, s. (J. Dr. J. C. Twitty,.of Rutherfordton. RED CROSS TO COLLECT CLOTHING FOR BELGIUM Hoover Asks Davison's Aid Of Relief V In Work Beginning March 18 and ending March 25, a seven day, nation-wide campaign will be carried on by the American Red Cross and the Commission for Relief in Bel gium to secure a minimum quantity of 5,000 tons of clothes ror tne destitute people of Belgium and the occupied portions of Northern France. At the request of Herbert Hoover, chairman of the Commission for Relief in Belgium, Henry P. Davir son, chairman of the Red Cross War Council, has granted the use of the na tional Red Cross organization for r.nl lecting the needed clothine. as me commission has allowed most for Manicuring and Shampooing TELEPHONE Miss L. B. Jaync - SUNSHINE COTTAGE Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesday NOTICE OF SUMMONS. North Carolina, Polk County. In the Superior Court. Before the Clerk. - W. H. Newman vs. Ben Bruton. Ben ruton, the defendant above named, will take notice that an ac tion entitled as above has been com menced in the Superior Court of Polk County for the sale for partition of k lot or tract of land fronting Tradi Street in the Town of Tryon, Polk County, North Carolina, known as the Ben Bruton lot, in which the de fendant owns an interest. Said defendant will further take notice that he is required to appear neiore tne Clerk ot the Superior Court of Polk County, at his office at the Court House m Columbus, N. C T. W. BALLEW FRESH AND SAIT MEATS, STAPLE AND FAKrv GROCERIES Prompt Service and Reasonat TRYON,, NORTH CAou.vA r WE SOLICIT Your orders for noonng siding, finish, moaldinea :'-. i'. 1 nr. M.Htati ili "u sav fou idoiij. oee us ror lath doors and sash. TRYON LUMBER CO, celling framing, spent several days with relatives last of its local Committees Tto T disband bh t! 25th d&y f March 1918 at 10 I j t ,TT. ... , cause of the financial arrangements 0 clock a. m., and answer or demur to "Niagara Maid" Fabric Gloves. Silk and Chamoisette Gloves. 'fNiagara Maid" Gloves were introduced to glove wear ers years ago. Only this season are they introduced to you Dy tnis store. We know their merits, and recommend them, "NIAGARA MAID" SILK GLOVES Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Wilkins. of Ab ilene, were also seen in our neighbor hood, Sunday. Another guest, not so welcome, was Jack rost. As all the plums and many peaches and pears were in full bloom our prospects for a fruit crop are oeautiiuiiy less financial arrangements made last June with the government, it has turned to the Rd flrnss for fielp. Where the local committees of tne Kehef Commission are still intact. txiey win work: sirl hv sHo with th Red Cross Chanters. I he practically entire -ha nation nf ciotning, shoes, and leather in occupied the petition of plaintiff or the relief asked will be granted. This 25th day of Februarv. 1918. J. P. ARLEDGE, Clerk Superior Court waiter Jones, Atty 43-4t-pd. Rplpi'nm vnA vri t- . 1 TT1 P TirA xtii. at A unueru f iance and me s-i. J. uuvu, VL IVUllVUL. Va.. Rfinrtflfra nf . . . . - - r ' 7 I vm. r I l.lir.H is visitmsr Mrs. J. T. Carrm. Mrs. FOR SALE. Mrs. 75c Black, White or Brown, Self-Embroidered Silk Gloves, "Niagara Maid," Pair Grayj White, Mastic or Black. Self-Embroidered Silk r, Y10' Niagara Maid." Pair $1.25 Black, Self-Embr.oirlered Silk, '"Niagara Maid," Pair 1 fifl A NOVELTY -phite i!k G1es' wi,th Cuffs Iind With Green Rose, Kings Blue or Mais Silk, verv nob by, ''Niagara Ma-id, "i Pair. ' y 00 1 en CHAMOISETTE GLOVES White Chamoisette, Two Button "Niagara Maid" Gloves I White! "Slip-On" Chamoisette, ''Niagara Maid-"'' ijloves BON MARCHE, Ash! 1.00 1.25 North Carolina P.oyd is a erreat favorite in our neigh borhood, and is an enthusiastic Red Cross worker. We hope to keep her a long time. Misses Julia and Lucy Abrams spent the week-end with their sister, Mrs. Powell. Mrs. J. M. Brian is on the sick list. Dr. Twitty, of Rutherfordton, vis ited Mrs. C. E. Gray, last week. Miss Vada Spurlin visited in our neighborhood Saturday and Sunday. The Hillcrest children are much in terested in their preparations for the county commencement. w. s. s. COOPERS GAP. necessities in the are makine it in creasingly difficult for the Commission to keep clothed and shod the unfortun ate people in these territories. In ad dition to new material, eif ts of used ana surplus clothing, shoes, blankets, flannel cloth, etc., are needed in large 4Ud.miues rrom the people of the Unit ed States. ine donations will be shinned at once to the Atlantic seaboard and sent orerseas for distribution. On account of leaving horses, harness, buererv. 1 so n nnw Address Postoffice Lork Rnv si Tryon. . ' GEO. A. GASH JUSTICE OF THE peace AND NOTARY PUBLIC Collectians a specialty. Deeds and Mortgages prepared, and vo tracts written at re; prices. TRYON, N. C. isonabli NOTICE. TRYON. Mr. C. W. Ballenger made a busi ness trip to Asheville, Thursday. -jvir. ueo. u Cobb is still confined w ms nome irqm an attacko f bron cmtis. Mr. C. S. Corwi urday from an extended visit in New iorx. Mrs. Wveant. of Phi ' g"est of her niece, Mrs. Moore, in lryon. Mr. T. T. Ballenger arrived from Atlanta Monday, and is. busily 68CU pianung "taters" and den sass." en- gar- Mr. and Mrs. Adams and daughter, of Dubuque, la., and Mrs. W. A. New ell and daughter, of Statesville, are visiting in Tryon, guests of Mrs. C. S. . Corwin. v Mrs.S W- Wilson and two little ?ovs BiHie, Jr., and Elmer, are visit ing Mrs. Wilson's mother in Summer dale, Ala. They will be gone two months. Mr. J W. Searcy of Route 1, spent A few days in Saluda and Tryon this week. Mr Searcy is the agent for the Singer Sewing Machine Co., of Asheville. i.P?rteiyrJ?wnrs are hereby notified that 1917 Town taxes must be paid . April 1st, to avoid advertising H. G. BLAKE, Manager. Mrs C. A. Lightner, of Detroit, ar VTeu,,fl Aryon, rueslay night to .join the remainder of the family' now -spending a short vacation in their nome m mis city. - Mr P. G. Morris has purchased the - garage business from Mr. C. W. Bal ; lenger. We are glad to know Mr. Morns has decided to again be one of '.iijivuB uusiness men. ' TVT-r TTnvV.M- ' Tit7,:i - . . uci v w ncox arrived on xuesaay 10 attend his father's funer ?' . iur rank Wilcox, a nephew, of vT iV V.i 8 unaDle to be present ui ixij. vvncox came. ; Clarence Lightner, Jr., is so fond of lryon that he has made a point of ouiiiK even nis snort spring vaca "" Z i. nan or it was E-J .w ', micn t0 nis disgust, he . uneu Dy an attack of meas- -les-, second attack at that, for he went through a severe one a year ago. uloa nduiuns exmoition of water wNxF inu,igs Wts atly enjoyed ITiV.18 was netted for vc ivcu vyxosjr, wmcn wasa most tren erous proportion of the thZ' v Fulglr wil1 Pach at EChurchV Sunday afternoon, at 3:30. Turn out and hear him. .IS!?'? co.mes to war stunts the 3 ' T tarauy are not very back , uard about coming forward. Mr " 18 Vf l busy as an official in-' terpreter at Rome; Genevieve is on rZtS-0-18 hr Place as ..x?SS?5 -u.ffe"- and Miss ii.uiCU as signea tor similar vice. r Holy Cross church on ser- The fire hydrants have been nre- Jffi?wTitPUt into irking order This will hi a great relief to general JL he fire department insDecri and tries- out the hydrants eve few weeks, to make sure that they ?re hl of,iirL WW on incase of fire. Why not Services at Pal C tt l ouimciy : n0iy communion 7:30 a. m.; Sunday school at 10 a m Morning prayer and sermon at' 11 a m . Whe services during the week Sa io M?d Feast f e Ann fton' Hly Communion at 10 a. m. Wednesday 5 p. m., Thursday 10 a. m Good Friday, three hours devotioni l m. to 3 p. m. ' An appeal has been sent out to the Red Cross branches on behalf of the people of northern France and Bel gium. They are destitute of cloth ing, and everybody is asked to con tribute to this cause. One third will &y tu uie people ot the north of yuu nave any clothing that Vou can spare it will be thankfully received uy tne committee. )n nt T r i .i . . menu ur wcicB ox cioining. Goods will be re civcu at vviiKins' store Saturday night. CrntvrJa at 1-.. TJ-ll.. rni v. cv uic iki iu i noorvo maw CinilP TO 1T1PV0301 in -r,: 1 .. . to be wondered at. The management fexvxxig nuuiing Dut nrst-class pic- lZ- AWI"uVov: ,8ni the main at- :tr"; , 1 Z 11 ' ?e. : ne Mother's In iixct, witn nia Bennett in the title Zl m,c? Lnf ,House of Scandal xuesaay nignt will be shown Sudden Jim' with Chas Ray in the leading role And say, if you have I L:een "lnar ey in Pictures, iae certainly missed a treat. If yuu iiave oi course you will want to ine comic will His Fatal Move." AT . -J ur tt r -w int. aim iurs. n. ut though spent oaturuay nignt ana Sunday with the o aicnL&, iur. ana ivirs. j. A. rcuir. CANTEEN SERVICE FOR IN FRANCE SAMMIES up M. gone to The Sunday school has opened at Cooper Gap again, with Mr. J. Gibbs as superintendent. ivir. .Lawton Wilson has Camp Wadsworth to work. iur. and Mrs. Jesse Ruff were out rming Sunday afternoon, Mr. Posey Wilson and M,c Lynch were out riding Sunday after noon - J Mr. and . Mrs. W. N. Dimsdale and Master Frank Jackson made a trip to Hendersonville last week Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Jones spent last Sunday evening at the home of J. W Biddy. Messrs Twitty Jackson and Reuben Wilson have accepted positions in Spartanburg. Orchards look pretty now. Let's every woman t tn'moU good garden this vear. Our mail carrier is suva nn f,-i nou-, as he is making his trips in his uiu car. Messrs. Dexter anrl Poorcnn ri . fepent Saturday night with their v"5"u, ivir. ana Mrs , p nij-j-,. rll i . a ne scnooi at KpH Mnnr,fn;n close March 29th. If Red Cross To Serve Boys In The Front Line Trenches The American Red Croas has Inst arranged to establish with the Ameri can troops in France a front line can teen service similar to that through Which thev have KsrvcJ i mf " 'va w v UlUi L J I ei I Pursuant to and bv virtue nf tn power of sale contained in that cer tain mortgage deed executed by J. C. Buchanan and Nora Tlnoh n on hm wife, to Jane Thompson on the '20th day of January. 1917. tn o of $1250.00 and interest, said mort gage being of record in the office of xvt-KiaLer oi ueerts tor PnlL- T1. XT- -. . " "m V III inc neon tnnHo m fV. , " "ic payment OI said debt and interest th n,tA.; j Will ell L,J. " -"""Bgueu 'r uuliC auction to the high uiuuer, ior cash, at the Court uuor m A 01k county on MONDAY. MARCH 9.S ioi0 at 12 o'clock noon, the following de veyed by said mortgage, to wit: iuabe m tne Town of Saluda Conntv f tJn, j r,. . luaa, r L .orate of North West nw m at a stake on the vest side of HpnHoro c- . , vrr" at tne WALTER JONES. ATTORNEY AT LAW Of flea up Statrs In Jno. L. Jackson Co Bld'o. ices a million uoilus with hnt HrinL-c Northeast rnmoi- f l-. i wae tki iaat civ " . "71!. tfc q o nV" "x Known as - 7- "'"uuis, accoraing, to a - civiurray lot and rnnnmo. cable just received vr thm xv? thence with th i;Z .,a JPS rifI0m.iI0r James H- Perkins. ed ?lrray lot North 76 West ?74 fee. vwinmsbiuiier to Tance. to a staler in w n ri , . This will consist of .rolling Mntoono (formerlv Rn ' ,e"son ! line atationed close behind the front North 10 East 74 feet to a Sake' trenches. There are nnw , thenre Rfi, nci, Le,exL 2 .a stake; itin hinJ " str u",'-2 -i feet to a. 1 j 1 , 1 - uli i f 1 . i naniA 7 vaivhv,c will room unti be Most folks, especiallv nf tho fr mine gender, on arriving at a certain rT1 rtam age, prefer to nave it understated rather than over stated. But those below their teens ?f a rather hard, long job crawl ing to the age when they will be ask ed to join the adult higher-ups. feS yearS d, slow- The NEWS-BEE recently -published a SSw Pe and, of course deserved tribute to Tryon's natural' loveliness, though more flattering to its author's precocity, her age was unfortunately instead of 13 was put at only 11. But number. 18 ntoriously an unlucky The Rev Mr. Makepeace was com mandeered for an address at the La mer Club meeting Thursday after E!n;w 6 begf n by sayin t took a vv ctria IU I arm nn arrrr r. goose four. He had not' had even three or four hnnrc xt. 4-1.-1.- he proceeded to sketch a verylnter estmg and intelligent word portrait of the Kaiser, with both lights and Si"-,,116 accredited him with as much ability as any man of his time perhaps more. But h w uL me' ffl tH K,r J.-4-,' I CUU" think ordained to be The master oi the world, with all the ness, crueltv and Ka,K,.u . l.rrT wis address was so accentaKu oy request, he will repeat it at the Church next Sunday W. S. S. MILL SPRING. Rev. J. M. -Walker UoA V,; lar appointment at the Baptist church .Jiiuay, rt l . L)e 0ai'G several cases of measles ,T opung now. rlope that will "ut Ktt.j, Uny one irom going to coun ty commencement. u . j.;., and J. H. Gibbs made yu.neaa trip ta Uliffside, S. C Saturday. ' v . Mrv Reagan Bradley, of Camp Se V17,' 1hme " a ten days' furlough. ''"VS Arieage, also Nun, who , rr,vvu,1K at Spartanburg, were home .Sunday. C? r H T . 1 1 n - oy mm opring Koute 1. did thev smging at Rock Spring, tnese operating behind lines, from which fifty or mow inr receptacles of hot drinks are stmt for ward daily, usually in the small Vk-v,,- of the morning. These driiiks are served free to the men eoliiir on or coming off duty. ihis service has nroven nf .,1,1, rame to the French that thm a mn' can. army has asked the Red Cross to have this service dlreetlv in t, with the medical relief stations near est the front. The work Is often done under heary shell fire and retires men of great bravery and sympathy. T.ne American army officers are man ifesting a keen interest in having this service at the disposal of the American troops and have asked the Red Cross to enlist a substantial number of men of the highest caliber to undertake this work. It will be performed at the point nearest the firing line at which civilians are permitted. - : 1 . 1 1 10V4 WV(";V"U .sa'l street AfEnVHao?L!?. "18. Walter Jonp mortgagee 7 w s y 43-4t-pd. We Have the Right Pr AND Kind of Materiafs to do your buildinu;. Full stock Doors, Windows, Siding, Flooring Ceiling, Shingles, Loths, Interior Finish and Moulding, Rough and Dressd Lumber. Carry complete STOCK OF FEEDS HEARON LUMBER CO. SALUDA, N. C. KF3252 W F. LITTLE NOTARY PUBLIC i Tryon, N. C. OPEN AIR SCHOOL. A home and dav nhn al VSS? St? e?y young 'boys. uitn iviouitne Thurston, -iryon, iorth Caroli v v 2-.1 c irrei CLD O(B0p have the Sunday ? NURSES NEEDED IN MILITARYJOSPITALS Surgeon General Asks Rerf rr -r - wi woo I U Supply 5,000 Nurses Carry out Mr Hoover's rnf- ONE WHEATLES.S ha vIT. " m. article- Crt weeK' and ca" attention to such for ONE MF.ATT.t?qc2 Axm -- nil iy W. S. S. COLUMBUS. The Bettermpnt rinK ni will rr,-,r 1 Ul vuiuinnus, ijl give a play Anril mt4.iJ Home Ties With S!Vmntrw""V"' sion 10 and 15 centa Tfc" ' "J,r; the old maid bv il ' L,! 01 alone, is worth the m-ice of O - MUHHOOJUll, ur larm Hprnnnctt nr.. Sams, gave a verv '"M" 5"""'" vviiii repv K' -r. teacher. v' ratt Surgeon General United States armv h 11 .. the American Red Cross to supply to the Armv Nnrsp Pn,, LU as Rev. R. M. Pmff 1; j f.oiif cuvuitjci two ex- cellent sermons Sunday, March 17 her Sundav S? iave a Picnic were Hilda Burgess, Gertrude West Kathenne and niiiQ ou " e. ,esi 7 ivin. . - ' '11 and TinvrtfV.. TTi j . ttmi xuawaras Hill. and Curtis ryon? Many very Dleasant.v; from th u " iaiwirs Sf"', C-rto ftSTfS pens. lhey orive - riplifi,..i which the public is invited NohnrK knows bv what Qrv, Vv.:. obody selves, but oS, "cl tftej"- call theTvi rrti;; l.'k60 creatures can tnem mocking birds and thrushes. bu mJL ?hore wen to Spartan- O! 'WUV(aj' . son1"? rR ri and John butcher son, J. B. Cloud and F. M Bure-et were m Spartanburg, Monday g Mrs. E. B. Cloud is on the sick list TIT n r SaTurdav ur was in Asheville, anteJ&W Bertha Kelz day night w th MrSg c'm SatUr" Val Hill MrS' C' M- Howes, at Messrs. W 'C. -RnW. uli ci4u o. H, cioi.4. uci isuu ana n Slaughter were in town, Monday. a 1 urn inir am frof. E. W. S Thursdav -7.on rct!ur -meeting as Cobb, leader. s s x There it riS g to be lawless, stebbixig ?0 savn wfr- Wife. atin Somefe reckless S15Sfl0,Joa5nf misconduct if nn? ?J?d de5ant d in ine ww ' ot. lri words are ask That iSZ0U g0Ln t0 d0 about it ?" inat question ouffht to b answertL nurses between now and ii Il.n. rpu "'OI UI l uuxses are needed for service in the military hospitals both in this country and abroad. Although nearly 7,000 nurses as a reserve for the Armv u-nA Mi,r xt c lur i: v . L,a,J' jurse uorps since he beginning of the war, the Impera tive need for a greater army of nursJs grows daily as the war progresses lumg lo a statement made hv r(w r vxuIKas, u is estimated-that there are between eighty and ninety thousand registered nurses in the United States, and thf TTli? mately thirty thousand will be need ed for service In army hospitals during the present year. The immediate need for five thousand of the.e is empha Miss Jane A. Delano, Director of the Department of Nursing of the Am h can Red Cross said: AmeH' "Not only are we appealing to th nurses to volunteer for ,ttls service but We also annual trt-, t.,. 1 -ce the physians7mPionrth Si2 -d ;nmakIn " possible for them without too great financial ,arS?' on their part, to hold themselves in readiness to respond to the call S thir country. We wish also t kL0' to the attention of nurses i th. , ria opportune off ered SyThe LSSUal law enacted for the protection nf DCe army and navy, to nurses assigned to dutr a 5I v 7 of the Amy S Ssb6rS the only group "of Tomen- recoSizS M a part ot the military eatahii. 2 ed and should be looHeTupTu thfJ'"' ssta ." tS tat r001 ot Not only should the nti,-. of the count rv P Ci women 4 J v u s j u 1 TltiM. . I volunteer for service, hnt t18 ! make evary effort possible tn . u 1(3 ' the nurses holdine th for service and sharp wit, vll8 ;.ready aponsibilitv and saprifi re- "o uceessary,' RoIleTtiNutf ,YSMCOrn P,akeS- Post ". nd Corn Starch ' 'W Me3'' White Meal- Puffed Kce. FOR MEATLRSS Herring Roe Sh,rp Tr, riaKes. Shredded Codfish, HerriSf. ' Meat' Salmon' Tuna Ksh. Kippered ohra Orr Co. Phone, No. 14 Tryon, N. C. cginnsng November 1 st . My Garrage wili be run strictly ON A CASH BASD'S &orComaterial and iab0r made The rnh0our?.WOrkbnCarsande cts. All Work Guaranteed. iUDes Vulcanized. Oils and Accesories. ' Free Air Phone No. 16 C Wo Ba00sin)eir
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