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Tryon, N. C, September 3, 1920c 4
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SEPTER GOLF TOURNAMENT
SCHEDULE OF. EVENTS
saTtjKI)AY, SEPTEMBER 4 9:00 A M
Qualifying Round of Eighteen Hhles. May be played eith
er morning or afternoon.
The 75 best Scores to qualify in Eight Flights of Eight
Trophies will be awarded to winners and runners-up in all
flight. ' ' : - . ' .:
SUNDAV-Uest
Pairings may be made, but it is requested that members of
the same Club do not pair. Notice of all -pairings should
be given to the Secretary.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12-8:30 A. M. .
First Round, Match Play, Eighteen Holes, all Flights. "
Announcement of drawings and starting time will be post
ed at the hotels and drug store.
MONDAY-2:30 P. M. :,
Second Round, all Flights . 1 - .
Dance at Oak Hall in the evening. , : r
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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7-9:00 A. M.
Semi-Finals, all Flights. '
TUESDAY-2:30 P. M.
Finals, All Flights, Eighteen Holes.
Rules of the United States Golf Association to govern, with
such exceptions as Local Rules may make. The Tournament
Committee will interpret the Rules and decide all disputes.
Entries should be made to the Secretary of the Club not
later than, Saturday, '.-September 4th, but may be, made-as late
assunaay, septemDer otn. in maKing entry pieas aavise tne
Secretary of the contemplated time of arrival and local address.
Kddress:
mxmmt friends in the country
A good many of young people at the home of W. W. Wojnack's
attended prayer meeting at Miss Sunday. ) .
Juanita Vorhoie's Sunday. Mrs: Arthur Thompsonlvisited
i ao not wisn to Drag but most her . home folks and friends m Items oT Interest Gathered From Various Sections of Polk Cccntf bv Oa-
v-uu nwuicu oic vcij iiuiuaii iiu- una aecuun last weeic. -iiad to
mans, and a word of praise from have her with us again.
our county agents most encour- Misses - Bessie and Swi
agng in regard to our community Lynch of Broad River, 'pifntSat-
Corps of Faithful Correspondents.
fair work, the men may not care
to be run over by the "shoat"
but if they Wad seen the interest
taken by the women at the last
Saturday's meeting, would look
out : for; the women and get a
hustle on. J. R. Sams realizes
that the worlds work is woman's
work, in 1910 there were 8,075,-
772 women breadwinners in the
U; S. this number is estimated to
urday night . with their grand
father R. L. D. Gilbert.
s T. L. Womack and family, are
visiting at; JL. M. Kuppe's
- Lynn.
Rev; Mr. Black preached in
the uufinished church last. Sun
day evening.
Rev; J. A. Tangly of Littld
Miss ElIeVEdwards leave 9"11 begin a series of
AVAL uicvaiu.a wucic
she will enter school.
Helvin Hill.
Monday night.
- Rev, A. S. Caldwell and family
moved, last week, to Columbus,
mrs. Ayaiaweu navmg Deen em
ployed as one of the teachers in
the Stearns High Shool. :
Mrs. J. B. Panther had a fam
ily reunion at her home last Sun-
and
After, encountering maRy diffi-
have increased to 11.000,000 dur- culties, washed out roads-, bridges
ing the war, thus womans work either crippled or gone altogether
and man's work overlap in more which necess itated the traveling
of manv I miles ' out of tile wav.
f w Otho Head and his nartv. rkrriVed da AU of her immediate fam-
daily bread, civic engineers and home from Columbus ; with ily of children and grandchildren
surveyorsas landscape garden- hls new car last Fnday,J .
ers, inventors, architects, editors Major i Willis has' -purcliased a
and reporters, as , woodchoppers new Overland car. v " '
and tie cutters, as for wo- Mr Cor 2 Reid 6i - iilihlandi
men overseers and operatives Va., is visiting her mother, Mrs.
7 Mv np ? w.wv - I XJAlv X 1 IttVV. Ullk UilUUVi 1
tricians, glass blowers and the
and a number of other relatives
and friends were present. - A
good dinner and a good time was
the' order of the day : f
. Mrs. Ellen Hill ; and daughter,
Curtis, and son Hugh of Colum
bus', attended the family reunion
G- C. Reagan and wifervisited of MrSm B palither last ; Sun.
1 ! t rv f 1 V .
iiKe, as cnauners, ireignt agents T. J. Waldrup and wife if -Cliff- dav .
and exDress messengers. These ;a - :: .".is --v - F"'
are but few -of the scores of non- m,' u- - .U.,! 1.... : ineyoung people ott,ynn, som
domestic occupations in. which , SX ite cream, c?ke last Saturday
x. x. j out to the debate . last ; Saturday niaht in thf nnfirikhAfl rhiwh :
women are at present engaged ... i eMt oKofo wght,m; the unnmshedxhujeh.
and new occunations are onenihff 6 V X . r v" 7 Sum realized was $75 all gO
ana new occupations are opening . Gnhirdv v,;- s Wvpd . . . ..i i , , i
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that a liar is a greater oenarice
to society than i a thief.
Secretary Tryon Country Club,
Tryon North Carolina.
ing! into the unfished church build
ing fund. - '
Thp. onenine of the sr.hool .will
There will be a joint; debate uA Hplvprl nn nppnnnt of hnildintr
here next Saturday nigt: Sept. notbeing ready, but the delay
ii, Detweenvw-een. uiwr ana wiU n6tbe very long. - '
Melvin HilL uboii the stibiect of , . ., . , ,
i v j p 1 - 1 Johnatnan Ariedge .is a very
, precarious -condition confined, to
-,f Yia haH in hie IittI nnrrn era nt
We are glad to note the inter- amrmative, iym nmne reg- of Tryin Mountain. Mr.
est that is being manifested inrvc- -f f Ariedge has been paralyzed for
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to them daily. Now if we cast
the vote to conserve good, erad
cate evil and regulate food, all
good, if not we better leave it
alone. Don't forget to make
something nice for the fair, and
bring along a little flower.
Aboline.
is still a vacancy for music
domestic science teacher.
Prof. Clarkson could not be
present for a few weeks of
school on account of business.
Mr. Schneider of Columbia, S. C,
is principal of school during his
absence.; .. '
Fred W. Blanton and wife,
spent the week-end with home
folks at Shelby.
Misses Marie Burgess and Vada
McMurry left Tuesday for Elon
College; v. : "
Rev. A. S. Caldwell and family
have moved to the city.
J. P. Ariedge spent ' several
days in Hendersonville lastweek.
Senator E. B. Cloud, returned
home Saturday from Raleigh.
Mrs. Blanton, of Shelby," is
visiting her son Fred W.' Blanton
this week.
Yates Ariedge spent the week
end with home folks. .
N. T. Mills and wife attended
the Sunday School Convention at
Pearidge Sunday. '
Superintendent E. W. S. Cobb,
is attending a meeting, of the
State Superintendents at Raleigh
this week. ''
H. H. Edwards .made a busi
ness trip to'Landrum Monday.
.Mrs. A. A. Feagan visited her
sister at Green Creek last week
Trophies contributed by Mr. Eugene Brownlee.
The Home Power And Lightning Plant.
I spent the night in a home on
the farm where a Delco lighting
plant had
home had the appearance of a city
home when I approached. Every
hing gave a cheerful appearance
he children seemed cheerful;
contented and happy. Now it -is
not Dossihle for evprv p.oimtrv
home to have such conveniencies;
but it is possible, and perfectly
practical for many, yes, very
many Polk county farmers to do
so. There are scores of Polk
county farmers who own auto
mobiles, tractors and other equip
ment to make things easier for
llm and those who help him do
he out door work, but nothinc:
ding to help the broken ' down
W1fe and mother on the inside.
t s all right to buy the tractor if : school.
you have land enough to Justify,
is also all right to buy an auto-
bile; provided you have' the
lus cash to do so without
creating debt for the same; my
P ea is for that overworked woman
wno nc'tds help with her arduous
sks, yes-it all right to ' buy
e automobile; provided you are
able to put a lighting and
POerDlant in tnn if
i . 1 vw, xx jr vu van n vv
J0-then put the plant iathe
education in and around here. we are giaa tOi'seeitne sun i months. He and fam
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Last week Lige Miller lett tor snming some more. i nv need the aid and attentiori of
high school at Fruitland Insti- ,G. A. Branscom has )een on the whole community.
. i rA tr:n . v-i ,c, T. A. Rippy made a business
went lu rvuunu mu. wa auie ue at cHuxwMuuuajf. i . . . rAilin,L0 loef wv
We have had some fair weather aru allu, vv imi ; school opens on mowuy morn-
Fishtop.
-f t- j T-i j t x t; i
"t. j x. i i . r , .. , Ki . misses isora ana mna juries tu ms nume
and need more, so much ram - A"." ZSTZt 7XZ lng. in aev0 .!s: visited relatives and friends in
efoii na!did much damage to fruits, rain- Aw " Alino 11 1S a suosenptn scnoui
ueen mbuiiieu, uie . , , A, ...... ij nft Chesnee school, also Lon- v
ea melons to aeatn, gram is Daa- - , mClc ioauaYvicsv, uvpuuvu
ly .damaged cane could not be e11 Langister. while -we regret all of which seem to b getting
worked sufficently to do well. that they will not be with us on with their studies nfjiely.
T. W. Bradley returned home f?rf iinS A series of meetings ommen-
- , - . . , , that they have the determination , h i t Thurqdy niirht
from teaching singing school , n . fVl mWph tw whlVh ced,her AhursS, nTlg,'
Tuesday at Mountain Grove. He r conduc Dy 1Qers Kf Q' jacK"
ia iiwot xxxxxyvx ivcxxxu xxx xAv., " oati onrt Kronopnm
, . OUll U11U
something that can never . De
taken away from them. , - I Sunny View.
Miss Oland Hines and C. O. G. W. Ruff and wife offWhitney,
cllo Route 4. '
We areglaB to "see "Iheun
shine once mofe as it has been
almost a thing of the past.
Miss Annie Allen from Ruther
fordton College is spending a
a few days with her sister Mrs.
J. P. Corn:
Rev. 3t. P. Walker, has moved
Boiling Spnrig,
reports several rattlers killed
while in that section, it being
what is generally known as the
rattle snake, sections of Polk
county. ' ...
A couple men and teams have
been on the Henderson farm for
several days wraiting for better
weather, they came for apples to
haul home in Union, S. Gl
Spurgeon Bishop and Phil
Head have gone to Columbus to
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Green River Cove section last F. G. Skipper and family,
week. snent Sundav at the -home of
P. N. Hood and family returned B. L. White's.
last Sunday from a visit to rela- G. E. Gosnell wife and child-
ativesm Hot bprmgs, JN. U ren, visited Mr Whiteside at
W. C. Lindsey, has been ill Sandy Plain Saturday.
for several days. Miss Vennie Feagan spent the
J. H. Metcalf of Tryon render- week-end with relatives in Ches-
ed valuable service to the young
. - I tit t- n J 1
nAotfle last Saturdav evening. vv. c. reagan ana wne,. spent
Ridings, with his father and S. C. have been visiting-relatives makinff ice cream and helping Sunday with the former's parents!
mother J. I. Ridings and wife,1 here.
motored to Pea Ridge Sunday y. W. Gibbs who.
for the purpose of -attending the trouble is not expeC
Sunday school convention. They very long.
report a most successful meet
ing. , s
G. W. Davispn and son have
purchased a ford car, but it has
oeen to muddy for them to enjoy
s neart
to live
Ed Dimsdale and wie, spent
Saturday night with thl former's
in
sister Mrs. J1. R, Coggis.
them to serve. r . G. bkipper made a busi-
Misses Grace and Edna New- ness trip to Spartanburg Monday.
: Rev. E. Jackson and daughter
Bessie, attended the Sunday
school convention at Pearidge
Sunday. .
Miss iiitnei norn nas Deen vis-
man are visiting relatives
Spartanburg this week.
Grey Thompson and family left
last Tuesday morning in response
vis-
reme
A large crowd attended the 5f - to nv ffreat extent;
singing at C.1 Arledge's Sunday Re w Davison ad wife
an report a guuu. uuic ivju& , o ... R p t.vp hppn
snpndinor the nast week with his
A fair day Sunday and the f th c w. Davison.
young people all took advautage L m1o iplQ r,rl
to enjoy the day the first chance Kula Cudd spent the. day with
m quite a unie. , ,
Bill Jackson and Wif4 are
iting home folks this eek.
Dewitt Helton is maSng some c
good moiasses .tnis weejt.
Miss Maggie Jacksonwho has
a position at Chimney ijock, vis
ited her father last wc4;fc.
Miss Arkansas Jackson is vis-
n mocoQoro Viht Mrs Thomn-
son's brother was at the point of ltin friends - in Rutherfordton
death at his home in Canton, N. county recently.
Paul Swam of Campobello,
" Now that the Green River
Power plant has turned on the
juice let us have it turned on in
Lynn right away.
Miss Bessie Jackson
0mpnn.-l 1 1 ' J ..!
.iVx ict uie nurses anu muies
J'hich must be kept on the" farm
Now don't every body get
crazy and go to putting in the
nme these laboring saving, con-
veniencies; only those who' are
e and there are many such. ;
Just . .i .
.tuum oi mat running
.r. tnurning, ironing, wash-
etc, howH- much easier
nen n(, r.i - ....
-v .tuning oi smoked lamps
asked the
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vrbMv Wh0m I sPent the night
DW 0st of operating his
nt WasHe gmiled , gaid
t;iS " litte I have not taken
calculate. J. R. Sans. '
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Tryon Route 1.
The tent meeting on Lightnings
Rod Ridge closed Sunday night.
The result was another glorious
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meeting, aged tatners anamotnr was much revived. Our
ers were happily converted and most. earnest and faithful pastor
friT y - i r ing her sister at Clmpobello
Miss Pauline Wilkms last Mon- this week f
day s ; " ' Mrs. Ella Gibbs andfson Wil-
: Mill Soring' Route 1. . hum. made a business trip to
The revival services at Leb- Spartanburg last week
anon closed yesterday. The Hurrah for Sunny iew fair.
called on
Sunday.
Miss Etta Head of Caroleen,
N. C, is taking her vacation.
RVip is now visitincr .Miss Alice
The school and domitory alter (3411
having been completed . witn
steam heat, electric lights, mod-
arm rilotc 5IT1 pti .At. RP.PTTia to
.. . .,' 1 .1 x.-j J. R. Horn and wife are blessed
communitv of Lynn would see to wltn a nie 5011 tneir norne.
it at once that the grounds be Sorry to note Mrs. Robt Abram
The carrier on route 4 is tak
ing his vacation. .
We want to make t 2j success. lookeo af ter and some drive and had to go to the hospital.
brought into the church.
Sorry to report M. N. Hall is
no better at this writing.
Mrs. E. B. Edwards and daugh
ters Pearl, Essie, Erlene, Vera
also niece"
Walnut Grove Monday.
Rev. J. W. Hackney, delivered
some excellent sermons. There
were two additions1 to the church.
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Perffcmej
walkway made also ample
grounds for children to play. A
community will be just what you
make it.
Stearns High ' School opened
Monday with a large attendance.
C. M. "Clarksonof,AjColumbiar-S
C, is principalMrs. ; Fred W.
tttoWIq . lpnvp this week in- fhprr Viotyi a Viprf nrp lpnvinc vou say that you -don't. cre a dara." Rlanton and MlSS Ethel btameS
fn. cnnl nt Brevard. this week for Brevard, where the The rut,h is A1.? Jlf! high school teachers, Mrs. A.
x-vx u"" . 1 , 1 oct Hinnn fimi hi a. uuic-i wueu mo I . . .. m i
m j c-:..i xjv;i u;ii.Ti Tiriii 4- o.! f ,t t,3i S PnWwpii and Miss Alice lai-
y-v f in 1 -1 iiii -i 1 1 rx. 1 1 m 1 m. . a a a v a a. a a a a. a v a a - . M.iiviima w m rr 111 u vij a. a- v ixia - u w i "-
I Nil ril A U11L T p . I , - ' I . - r
BitUr Orange
The oasis of many of tSie choicest
perfumes Is oil of petlt-Hin. This
Is produced from the lea veil' of a small
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J. R. Harding and family, Mrs. .ier ?rafe mat grow q"-
J. E. Womack and little son hoiw, thevaDor distilled W. the oil
and 'little preacher" Dawson, 1 James, all of Forest City were skimmed off. The peel o this same
Alberta, . visited at visitors in this section recently, onnge is the main ingredient or
curucao. ft
Mrs. H. L. Powell and child- . Profane Exoressi- :
Mi rsps '. Pearl ' Essie and Master ren after snendme their vacation "n not think you are pfofane when
4.vu. Rm's Hio-h . pr o KcMatt ifo expression that one -didn'ttve a cam- lant grammar grade. ; Mrs. J.
tuuyccxx . 1 !WT .: naturally sprang up to jfrean that a J w xV nrimnrv teacher. There
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of Uree, were pleasant visitors matter was of next tQ nbliimnortaace.
Hello, Pearidge, wake up and
write us again.
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Year's Growth cf a Pine Tree.'
Mr. Hill, lockmaster at Butkborn,
Ont, experimented with a pine tree to
determine Improved growth wWcli fnaj
be secured by proper care." Fifteen .
years ago he pruned all the lower -
branches off a four-Inch white pine
sapling, removing other saplings from
its iclnlty, dugup the r earth . around
it and' appljed manure' to its base. It
is now nineteen inches In diameter at
Its base and has a long, dean; pole.
Thus, . during the fifteen years the
growth. In diameter has averaged one
Inch annually d From the Conserva- '
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