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COUNTY PersonaJographj fe many friends and busi>j acquaintances of Mr. am' Marvin Edwards, whose h*iage was announced last fck, will be glad to learn that |y -are remaining lie'e. Mr Mrs- Edwards have taker ?r the management of tin !dge J. J. Gentry tilling sta-j >n and store at Bird Moun-i |n, ^and are now living ir fat vicinity. Mr. Edwards'! perience will amply* qualify J im for his duties, and Mrs j Jwards is sure to make a sue ts in the management of tiu j ore. Several young people I r>m TrJ'on visited them Mon - j !,y night with a serenade and isce>laneous shower, and a erry time is reported blrs. (.'has. J. Lynch has been I, Baltimore the past week vis ing friends, and in a recent tier home reported an eight ich snow tall and cold weather liile we were all enjoying rpi?al Try on tempest ure. [Presbyterian Church Notice . ! , Rev. S. W- Dendy., of Colum-, ia Seminary will preac1' in thi !ryon .Methodist Church, at \1 iclock next Sunday, January. |t h and at Columbus ai 7:30, u M. Mr. Denby is a great (vorite with young people as ?11 as with all who know him >me to hear him Sunday. [Sam Aust n, who has been in ie mercantile business in; [andrum. has accepted a posi- j Son with the Tryon Electric j Service Company and began I lis duties thj first of this! l-eek. Mr. Austin will no loubt make a valuable addition, o the Tryon Electric Service I or'-'e. C. L. Prince, of Greens Creek eighborhood, was a pleasant laljer at the News oliice Mon Jay, and w' ile here subscribed Ro the biggest county weekly n the South. Mrs. Mary Weave1" of Savan nah, Ga. remembered the News with a hands,ome New Year's card, expressing best wishes for our future welfare, inci Jently renewing her subscrip tion for the coming year. Mrs- B. W. Mason and* twin daughters, Ann and Francis of Richmond, Va. are ' visiting at tlle home of Mrs. Mason's sis ter, Mrs. Mehaffey. The Mountain Industries Tea| Koom, Miss Marie McGowan hostess, was informally open to the public * Monday, Jan. 5, and tea was served between the hours of B and 6. Former patrons will j remember this pleasant room now made newly attractive by the color scheme of orange and poudre blue which is shown in t^e walls curtains, and lunch cloths, the brilliant colors being toned > down by the soft gray of t^e | upper wall, splint bottom chairs and tables. The blue is, further emphasized in vases of handsome pottery while potted ferns, cut flowers and bunches of long leaf pine add quite a distinctive touch. The table service is of dainty china good looking cutlery and flat silver, and the menu cards at tractively hand painted. Mifes McGowan is an experienced caterer jmd this will without a doubt be one of the popular places, not only with tourists and auto travelers, but it is sc convenient for "dropping in" to tea, and several local parties have already made reserva tions/ which augers well for the coming social season. Mrs Mate T. Cobb was able| to come down town in a car t&e first of the week following her recent illness, and her many friends rejoice that she is re covering. Grippe seems to be prevalent in our community at present and those who escaped before the holidays are spending a few days in their beds at this time. TheK IT< CAB *M, lilt, Western Beanty mingled with iounded on the obaervattea e# na ture, is the m&lnsprtag ef Imrt tlV? design. If It is not kiutlM, It has no right to axis t; tf Ml founded on ob*?rrttlM #f It ean hardly be ilthw Imtftolw Inventive It Is apt to ' merely itrtnn aid when it departs from Ham Morris. THINGS TO THINK ASOUT. Too many homes art filled, ?r fMi apace used, for things that ere hsth Strang* aal lauustrsns; It Is a quastlsa, em If ws hare pssssd ths gold en oak Hi palntsd dustpans, sat wssd dMf ping bowls, whsthsr ws have loprirsd ss gsas back. Itas ars ss fssr homes with rsstfsl ?pacta, walla with s pie tOrs or twt aal worth havtu sad ing and dally enjoying. ? window or groap of wlndei oat on s beautiful tips, whstbsr land or waterscape, la natch more to hs de sired than anything eae may hang sb the walla. However, we aaay net all have these beautlfsl ptefsree of na ture in our home* ss ws test ear souls not with the substitutes. In the fall and house is given the sssil yasriy over, is s good tine to weed est things that have or we have purchased and regretted. How many closets are tos fall s t clothes, never to hs worn sgsla, which might be paseei en, made ever end enjoyed by sons snsT How many tsks the trsShts Is hlad together the testes ef a gsed story taken from the sMgasAss* Is glvs Is n side friend who Is to held s book or sssfsstosl stories are always wslssssHl I pltals. Scrap books may he saade frees the vartons pages of msgaslnes, sassy s t meat beantlfal In edar sad daalga 1 few mbsutaa now and looking over so< lag a half day to gst be time well spent This Is tor ths young people b helps them to think ef with an older 1 plan, they can ds It ss wsO ss Taks a rainy lay are teasing far smssChlag is issj make half s dsssn scny A society gsmbler in nerun toss am 16,000,000,000 marks en ths tin ef s card. That fellow might have stsrtsi brilliantly in a crap game tor nickel stskes if he could here lasted s few ro Inn tea. j I The r^fk County Bank Trust Company COLUMBUS, N. C. J. R. Sams. Chairman, > E. W. 2S. Cobb, President, Fred W. Blanton, Vice. Pres. and Cashier, ' Frank Jackson, Vice-Pres., M. L. Arledge, Ass't. Cashier VV. T. Ham melt J. H. Gihbs P. I). Williams DIRECTORS J. W. Newman J. R. Sams E. W. S. Cobb Frank Jackson E. B. Cloud Fred W. Blanton Resources $194,609.28 Report of the condition of the Pplk County Bank 8c Trust Co., at Columbus, North Carolina, at the close of business December 31st, 1924. RESOliRCES Loans and Discounts $ 146,742.41 banking House, Furniture and Fixtures 9,700.00 Realestate 482.04 ? Overdrafts _ : 1,752.28 Liberty and other Bonds $ 2,025.00 Cash and Due From Banks 33.907,55 35,932,55 Total _L_ - $194,609.28 LIABILITIES Capital Stock Surplus Undivided Profits $1,721.34 Less dividend Paid Dec. 31, l[200.00 Reserve for Interest 1,500.00 Reserve for Depreciation . 1,000.00 Cashiers Checks outstanding Dividend Checks outstanding Certificate for Jj. S. Bonds " Bills Payable ; ? ? ' Re-Discounts Deposits Total. $ 15,000.00 4,000,00 521.34 2,500.00 160.86 1,200.00 - 950.00 10,000.00 10,000.00 150,277.08 _ $194,609.28 Depo.it. Dec. 31?t.. 1V20 Deposits Dec.; 31st., 1921 Deposits Dec., 29th., 1922 $72,^o Deposits Dec., 31st. , 1923- ----- $135,066.68 Deposits Dec. 31st., 1924 $150277.06 lima Inaugurates Roads Campaign la Bach County Tito k*? M mm M?rtm? , iwm?iU wpHwi K wtto a dafr alto lldvur MMtig ynpui U<# ?i ta?Nt?tl?Uf Hi yUia MM til >?iU it afcato ?Bi wto aa?> tart feat to M^aefJ to amy fea m fraai I* t?pUttct. Plaaa ilMrfyanbdaiMdiiiii^ ?r mA naatj ta ?i adfaaattoaal ?? yrip m fcafcalf ?f tka mor?D?st to HII ton wtif Nn Mi" tti m> ?nUMm^i Ml Mf aaatfac mMMF wOl ta Mi Imk to PUMbg IvHm tfn ^Mtal Mto if toi laflaiatara wfckfti win l? olM IPM to Mad mm tow iniMiry to tki iwpia Id Past 11 Tmtb Large Sum Sptnt for Higfawaji Dutaf tli? paat 11 yaui Sa DWtoi Stotaa D?paHnat ? i Afrlcnltura hat ?paat 9M,486,tO$ la Km eaagtroctiaa ? MM toOto af road# and &60 BlUa af tralla wttkto ar a4Jacaat to fea natlaaal toe tat* Laaia la Traa Planting. OaUtorala kaa tha distinction at laadlac all attar atataa la raadaM* traa plantta*. READ POLK COUNTY NEWS Slfp for th m Nervous A specialist In narrow fflwaaei rays that women should sleep nine hours at nlfht aid on* hoar In the daytime. FREE To Paid up Subscribers Every paid up subscriber to the Polk County News will receive without ad ditional cost The South ern Planter, the oldest agricultural journal in America, twice every month for a year. This subscription is paid by this paper as a part of its program to help the agricultural develop ment of Polk County. Elevate Chief* at Death Native* of Borneo bury their chiefs In small houses similar to bird houses built high In the air. When the coal bin runs low the householder has reason to grow pec Tiflh at Adam for forfeltlnf his U to the Garden of Bdso. KENNYS COFFEE the Cup Favorite For over a half eetiUuj, loTOT of good Coffee have always found the coffee of their prefer ence at C. D. Kenny's. Try Kenny's Coffee yourself ? its tempting goodness will delight you. G. D. KENNY CO. j Spartanburg, S. C. Sole Agents Butterick Patterns Prompt Mail Order Service Aug. W. Smith Company Order Our Samples and Compare Them with Others Spartanburg, S. C. I " ' ' Annual Mid-Winter Clearance ENSEMBLE SUITS, DRESSES, COATS. FURS, IMPORTED GLASSWARE, ART-NEEDLE-WORK TWO-PIECE and SPORT SUITS I ENSEMBLE COSTUMES Now $29.75 to $69.75 I Were $49.50 to $139.50 Handsome models picked from our regular stock and sharply reduced. Entire Stock Half Priced The once-a-year event offers you tremendous sav ings. Every style of DRESS For Dinner, Evening, Afternoon ? ? ? ? ? or Street wear. Now $9.88 to $47.50 Were $19.75 to $95.00 Latest Winter styles and shades Entire Stock Half Price Art Needle Work for Days Indoors SPECIAL SALE OF WOOLS A nip in the air outdoors makes one want to abide at home these days and sets one's fingers twitching for something to do. 1 lot 50c value Knitting Wools, 2-ounce ball, now ...30c X lot 35c value Germantown, now .... 25c 1 lot 25c value Shetland Floss, now 15c 1 lot of Crochet Spool Cotton, 5c and 10c val. now_. 4c 1 lot 5c value Embroidery Cotton, now 2 skeins for . 5c ~ BUCILLA PACKAGE GOODS Lot. No. 1. HALF-PRICE Lot No. 2. GREATLY REPTWjT)fiSk~ " pA a mrj like these at $11.96 are simply re- D??*One7ot of Pox, Sable, Pointed Wolf and Mink wAlu mark able: values to $25.00 CTT'DG * tx," _ ? vr_?T +_ $rn specially reduced. All wool material, lined t UKb 2 FriCe JNOW $5 to $50 tnioughout, some fur trimmed ? _> $11.95 Another lot of Sable, Squirrel, Platinum. Peach Two-piece and Sport Suits? Very special values -j and Black Pox $9.88 to $34.75 I FURS i off. Now $7.97 to $49.63 Special Half-Price Sale 1 ^ ? 1- J D1 Of one broken lot of imported glassware; colored salad Plates, and to - ? colored dishes, mixing Bowls, Crockery, Jardinieres, Teapots, leather Lunch Boxes and many other very specials values. Housefurni thing Department REST MINI FN LADIES x * *TTEOT?iCE SEWHD FUM
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