Greens Creek * The farmers in this section have been taking lessons , on farming once a week, Prof. Zeigler doing the teaching but so far most of the work has been brain work and you know that won't make bread. ' The all day do at the church was almost rained out. Mr. Bayless Collins visited home folks Sunday. Miss Bertha Greenway was out driving Saturday after noon. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Feagan of Spartanburg were up in this part Sunday. A number of the sixth grade girls spent the week end with their ,teacher, Miss Esther Gibbs. Mr. . E. Hinsdale visited A. Horn Sunday. It appears that some of the Polk County boys at Detroit are lonesome the girls up there don't look just like the ones at Cooley Springs and Greens Creek to them, they like the same old story and the same old way. ^ Dr. W. T. Head is thinking of making a trip to New York. All try to stay well if you can. Mill Spring , Several frdm here have been attending court the past week. I wish to correct the mistake ! that came out in the last issue. | It said that Miss Nannie Walk- j er , of Green's Creek Town- j ship won the medal for the j best recitation. She was from ! Whit^e Oak Township and from j Mill Spring School. A program was rendered by th Mill Spring School Friday afternoon begining at 8:00 o'clock a large crowd attended and all report a nice time. Ice cream , lemonade and cake, were sold Friday afternoon be fore the entertainment the pro ceeds will go to repair the Bap tist Church. Miss Ester Gibbs spent the week end with home folks. Miss Carrie Raburn has re turned to her home in Latti more, N. C. We are glad to see Miss Gladys Gibbs at home again. There will be services at the Baptist Church next Sunday at 11:00 o'clock. Sunday School at 10:00. The Club will - meet at the school house next Wednesday night, Every body is invited to attend these meetings. r\ Try on Route 1. Honk, Honk, Honk, here I . come, after a fortnights ab sence, no not quite a wreck, for lo, the beautiful spring flowers would not be so beau tiful, if it had not been for the spring showers. Did everybody, see every body, at the County Com ^ mencement? If not, it wasn't anybody's fault. Wasn't it a red letter day tho? Miss Jettie Heague and Mrs. E. B. Edwards were visiting in the Melvin Hill section Sunday afternoon. Paul Hamilton contemplates taking the Epworth League "sailing" before long Mr. Ham ilton is one of the social com mittee. * Mrs. Jack Thompson has been out recently/' enjoying horse-tjack riding. , We are sorry to report that Mr. Ransom Moss one of our world war soldier's has been quite ill for several weeks. ? Farming seems delayed this spring. Almost a month in our vicinity. We can see a smile \in one corner of our. carrier's mouth. ? Why? Because part of his road has been worked out. We can *have good roads every-where, if .some one ' ' i would be a good Samartian at / the wheel. ? o To make usTove our country, our country ought to be lovely. ? Burke o A BIG BARGAIN. For Sale : ? smalT farm, twenty-eight acres, half under cultivation. There is a nice four room cottage and a splen did barn on .this .property and the owner will sell cheap. , Apply: TRYON REAL ES TATE AGENCY. v We nave several nice cot tages, some beautiful building lots and some Itog farm land, which can be bomght?at a very attractive* figure. Apply: TRYON HEAL ES TATE AGENCY. \ ? i Farmers Market WANT EggS...? , Chickens Hens Hams Corn per bu Peas Cane Seed, per bu FOR SALE Electric washer with ad justable ringer; washes perfectly; electric grill; read ling lamp; 3 hearth rugs; woolen blankets; also seperate hand ringer. MRS. CLYMER. I 0 ? I NOTICE. The regular election for school commissioners for the Tryon Graded School District will.be held in and. for said Dis trict at the same time and place 'as the Munical Election in the City Hall in said Town of Tryon, Tuesday the 8th day of May 1923, when three commis sioners will be elected for said Tryon Graded School District for the next two years. . Trustees. By A. L. HILL, Chairman. o * NOTICE J. S. Tilson enters 1 1-2 acrev of land more- or less in White Oak Township Polk County, N. C., on waters of Whiats Creek adjoining land of John King, Charlie Russell, Ed McDade and others. Begining at Sam Tilsons corner of a 28 acre entry 'and runs with Charlie Russell's line to the big road. 'Entered, the 23rd. day of April 1923. W. C. HAGUE^ Entry Taker. o Administratrix Notice Having qualtified as admin istratrix of the estate of J. D. Jackson, deceased, of Polk County, North Carolina. This is to nofify all persons having claims against said es tate to file same with me for payment within twelve month's from date or this notice will be pleaded in bar of recovery. All persons indebt ed to said estate will please make immediate payment. This April 7th, 1923 ELIZABETH C. JACKSON, Administratrix. ...~22 ;. 20 .17 20 1.10 2.00 . 1.00 u? ? ? For Sale Seven acres 2 miles north of Tryon Howard Gap Road; five room bungalow, bath, gravity spring water also 3 room cottage good barn, garage, other build ings, orchard. Bargain! I. C.. FAULK. Tryon, N. C. o NOTICE OF TOWN ELEC TION. The regular election of town officials will be held at the Town Hall on Tuesday May 8th, officers- to be elected are Mayor and three commission ers. W. B. STONE, Clerk. o NOTICE All persons who own real, personal or mixed - property on the 1st day of May 1923 must [list it with the township super visors during the montl/' of May. . There seems ^to be a great deal of property not listed and some unjustly assessed. ^ It is our duty and whole desire to get all the property listed and equalized as near by as possi ble, and if the gt>od citizens of Polk County will assjst us by giving information in regard to non-listed property it will be greatly appreciated. * The followin gentlemen have been duly appointed Township Supervisors: ^James Jackson, Tryon Township, Try on ,N. C.; Fred Robertson, Sal uda Township, Saluda, N. C.; M. L. Hutcherson, Columbus Township, Columbus, N. C.; Taylor Whiteside, White Oak Township, Tryon, N. C.;*R 1. W. D. Westbrook, Greens Creek Township, Inman, S. C.; R 5. Ed McDade, Coopers Gap Township, Mill Spring, R 2. Every 'citizen should willing ly list his property at actual cash value to the support of his county and help equalize the burden of taxation who enjoys the protection of law for him self and property. JNO T. SMITH, Columbus, N. C. County Tax Supervisor. : * i ( . . ? :: ?' ' ? ' v \ ; Few men can say that they have never had an opportunity * **" ? , ? A * *. , / *\ ' / ^ ?> v ? I . ' '?* ' ? S ' r / - * *+ r \ But many will admit that they were not financially ' v able to take advantage of the opportunities, when . * they came. / ? v -i. ? ' > A banking connection with a strong bank will always help you at the opportune time. . ?; ' . * . . ' " * / Start an account Today ' J . ' '"I i ' ? x THE BANK OF TRYON Polk County's Oldest and Strongest Bank. * \ Eugene Brownlee Waverly M. Hester Tryon Real Estate Agency We have opened this business with office at the Bank of Tryon, and are prepared to take charge of your prop erty while away; also to make rentals and sales. We Will Be Glad to Have Your Property With Us For Sale! A. B. Chase Upright Piano Mahogany Case insurument. Very little used. Mrs. Grant C. Miller, Try on, N.C. The Saving of Water * r Is a Great Necessity! How is ^ your plumbing? Let us figure on your work. arirr oi" ihincus justice. , | ?The? Auto-Oiled Aermotor Self-Oiling, Runs in a breath of air, Never } needs repairs and Does not squeak. f % Phone 41 Box 262, Tryon, N. C. i \ ^ ?{? ?i? ?{? ?!? ?!??{? ?J? ?5? V* Mingus justice, Agt v WANTED V ? A wide awake solicitor to take orders for a very attractive household article that sells readily. ? Good commissions to a live Agent, ? Man or Woman. Address or call - sanlucda' , A. DeVere Turner . Dish-Washing Boom. A lecturer says dish washing can be made as interesting as golf. But it cannot be done at fashionable clubs and in striking costumes, and Hie scope ?ever gets into the sporting columns. ? Louisville Courier-Journal. _ t '* ? Honey of High Food Valuo. Honey is one of tho most concen trated foods. Most foods contain a certain amount of Indigestible matter which is discharged from the system In the form of waste. In honey a frac tion of 1 per cent only is actual wastfe. "Groeery" Sterea. Webster's dictionary gives as one of the meanings of the word "grocery" in the United States a "retail grocer's store." It is quite correct to use It in this sense and to plurallse It, so as to make it unnecessary to say "grocery stores," Just as we have "bakeriee," etc. Profit lees Occupation. An Indian in the Punjab writes in ink In Arabic verse from the Koran on a grain of polished rice. The verse is written by the projected and poK ished finger nail of the writer and the Arabic characters are so beautifully traced that one may read thfm with the naked eye. ,The artist, a middle aged man, has been doing this kind ?f work for years. . V.'- # Stray Bits of Wisdom. Like a great poet,' nature product! the greatest results with the simplest means. There are simply a sun, flow irs, waters and love. ? Heine. Only Real Purest. Human progress is calculated by the contributions that we make, construc tively, in that work to which we have issigned ourselves. ? George L. Berry. Wrote "Blood" Bible. One of the most noted Bibles is the "blood" Bible, the work of Frederick von Trenk. Confined la chains by Frederick the JGreat, as punishment for making love to the king's sister, the Princess Amelia* Trenk imaeribed two hundred blank pages in his Bible with love sonnets in honor ef the k** oess, every word belag written Im his own blood. Dreve Through Oh oat One dark night when I was driving , wlong a> lentty read, ay horse became frightened and refused te proceed. In' looking ahead te discover t fee cause, I saw a ghostlike figure standing In the middle *of the road. Believing thnt someone was trying te frighten me, I whipped the horae and attempted te run the joker down. I was very much surprised when I ran my horse com pletely through the ghoet ? a donee pil lar of fog rising from n mud puddle. ? .. Chicago Journal. - ? " ? / . We now have for sale many l,eautif ,i x lots in Glenwalden. One of the prettj . parts of the Gillette property, also all 2 property of the Jas.. H. Paine subdivision Lincourt, and -The Tryon Hills tract, to' ? grether with many dwellings and farms' Let us show you! Blake & Calhoun M. a. BLAKE JULIAN calhoiu Real Estate and Rents Office Over Drug Store Blake & Calhoun Holmes-Calhoun Seed Co. Spartanburg, S. C. Dealers in highest quality GARDEN SEED Pr.nl y ^essones, Buckeye Incubators and Brooded Mail us your orders. J A post card will E a catalog to your door free orcharge. Better Seeds?Better Crops SEDAN ? ' ' . v Even More In Demand The Ford Sedan is accepted everywhere as the car for the family. A convenient car to drive, comfortable to ride in and it affords so much pleasure at such low cost that its use is practically universal. n Finer upholstery, adjustable window regu lators and refinements in chassis construc tion have built up quality and yet the price has never been so low. v The demands for this cat are so great that delay may prevent your getting delivery. List your order now. A small down pay ment ? the balance on easy terms. ? / ? * 4 * Fmdpricn ktmmmrbmm so tm -? Fsrd+uality has Ballenger-Morris Motor Co. - Tryon, N. C.