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^undjrttcs ley.KLllidth.+sAl Bill" A- I J t a., i i_K. CHAMBER or COMMERCE spin r wit!: 'i- . it ii-M i i in* !i'. :t tin- .-?? vy i < ? ? : lcsu> ' ~t The Christian forming power n to the business by Christian u must he giv.'jj plate n :j?* cha inters of co:j!i::eree Mi' a business must he made ? oiis,iu-.: <{ His sovereign right lo enter n sj?ect the business lite of the n try lie is uot indifferent if our business woes, our personal prob lems or our social sorrows lie is not so far away that lie tias neither Interest nor influence He Is living. He Is the aggressive power working for righteousness in the life of e\ery Christian busiuess man. He de mands personal righteousness the righteousness of personality, of character and of conduct It is impossible to build a com mercial organization on a p< nna ueut foundation without Jesus Christ. The time has come for busi ness men to recognize the fact that they must glorify Cod in the mak ing of money Business, t lie making of money and the transaction of the commou affairs of life must he acts of worship, performed with an eye single to the glory of Cod. The chamber of commerce is not the temple of mammon It should be the seat of operations of Chris tian men, who fear <.?od. and whose acts will square with His standard of righteousness Itider these conditions trade will become holy commerce, receiving the bene dictions of God. Mea have been irylng to run busi ness under the dictation of politics, by the rule of Congress rather than by the dictation of the Holy ? i host and by the rule of conscience en lightened by Jesus Christ We need more conscience and less Congress; we need more Christ aud less mam mon Ln business. The spiritual powers ha*fp devel oped America, not the material forces. Mammon worship lead* to death. Christ give* life, aud progress and happiness. o SUNNY VITW The sohool at Sunny View closed j last Tuesday. The children certainly J told the people what the teachers i were at our school. A bright crowd J of children with a real school teach. ! er.> is what wo h: d this past six ] | mouths at Sunny \ iew. We wis^ to thank all the people for the nice he- ' havoir. No better order w; s over \ had before at any gathering. Mrs. J. T. Amnions who h;.s been j very sic k for eight weeks, we are so I glad to sav is improving. Mr Hubert Gibbs visited at 1*. S. J Gibbs' Sunday. | Mrs. G. L. Taylor vi ited Mrs. J. T. Aminons Sunday Mr. D. K, Staton t< ok dinner with Terrell Taylor Sunday Mr Claude Mills was in this sec tion Sunday. Miss Lucille Taylor visited Emma i Helton Sunday. D. E. St;: ton and Terrell Taylor I went to Pruitland Saturday night. Miss Vesta Odel and Sada Mae | Ruff? and John Taylor and Sharter Brown were out joy riding Sunday j Everybody come out to the 13. Y. P. j U. next Sunday at Cooper Gap. What was all the noise about Sat urday? Well it was only a crowd going to Columbus to fight a better school in Cooper Gap. Hurrah for Sunny View and Prof. ! Cobb, too. We are the people, an(i he is the man ' We're going to have a better school if we can_- and we can. Just a few more days 'til we'll all | sing praise Just another nap; then comes the better school in old Cooper Gap. GREENS CREEK NEW8 The Mother's Day Memorial ser vices will be held in Greeng Creek church Sunday. Mrs Putman and granddaughter, Miss R ith Putman have returned from a visit to relatives in Shelby f N. C. They were accompanied by Mr. Lane Putman. M.s Landers, of Morgan ton is vis itln$r her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ro land Giles Miss Jennin Harnett entertained a number of young people Saturday night. Mr. Chauncey Harnett ' brought a gay crowd over from ! Spindale for the occasion. Mrs. H. T. Edmondson has return k ed to her home in Moultrie, Ga. Messre Sikes and Lynch made a flying trip through lower Polk Sun day. Several from here were on route 2 Friday. ' New wealth is being created in Tryon The Development of Lake Lanier is bringing- into this community thousands of dollars daily. Soon there will be more than 100 Try on sales ambassadors at work, each a man of integrity, each a man of opportunity, each energeti cally engaged in the task of selling Tryon and Lake Lanier to the outside world. These men of sales will produce results. Indeed, the sales to date are surprising to persons who have not heretofore kept their eyes on develop ments of this character. It is not too much to say that Lake Lanier will be the most popular real estate project of Carolina's mountains fostered in the past 10 years. Last Sunday, for ex ample, more than 500 automobiles filled with people visited the property. The pouring of concrete on the dam began this week. This work will be hurried, night shifts having been arranged for. Everything is progressing most satisfac tory. New offices have been opened, one at Hendersonville, one at Union and one at Greenville. Executive Office at Try on, N. C. .. WRIGHT, President W. M. HESTER, Treasurer Eisele Bros., Sales Directors C. H. Brown, Resident Sales Manager, Tryon, N. C., Bank of Tryon office. R. E. L. Goddard, Resident Sales Manager, 127 W. Main St., Spartanburg, S. Ci W. C. Jackson and F. D. Mason, Resident Sales Managers, 16 N. Main St., Greenville, S. C. E. 0. Victor, Resident Sales Manager, Hendersonville, N. C. J. Fant Gilliam, Sales Representative, Union, So. Car. L. J. Penney, Advertising Director; George Kershaw, Engineer. G. P. Grove, Landscape Architect. R. G. Rand, Superintendent, Dam Construction.
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