The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1906-03-15

The U D. c. held most interesting
meeting last Wednesday.
The frame work on the new market
house is going up rapidly.
Col. S. v. Pickens has returned to
town, after his winters stay in Florida.
w. G. Robinson, whose little girl was
recently killed, is in the city this week.
Cards of invitation are out for the sill
YER wedding anniversary of DR.. and Mrs
]. G. Waldrop on March 22nd.
A party of thirty or forty of u peo-
pie who are up on French, it is presum-
ed, went to Asheville to see the divine
Sarah.
"A four weeks term of Superior Court
for the trial of civil cases only, began
last Monday, in Asheville, Judge W. r.
Allen presiding.
DR.. Egerton has returned from Con-
way, S. G. bringing his wife with him.
Mrs. Egerten is still very i'll, but is on
road to recovery.
Station, Rector, Cunningham & Co.
have rented to Mrs. J. r. Keen, OF
Townsville, N. c., the Fremont House,
for the coming summer season.
Unless you want your property ad-
Vertised for sale, better see Tax Col
lector Brooks before April first, when
he is obliged to make settlement with
County Treasurer.
They have introduced a bill limiting
private fortunes to $4,000, 600. Fortu-
nate they placed it at ten million. We
will o be obliged to give up any OF
ours.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. w. Fry, and Miss
Belle Freeman visited Mrs. Hesterley
and Mrs. Freeman Sunday. Mr.. Free
man is a prominent lumber dealer of
Asheville.
:: j. G. Carson, from Asheville, is in
the city to remain during the summer.
Mrs. Carson and children will arrive
from Charlotte sometime during the
week.
The Hendersonville Bar passed reso-
buttons thanking Judge Justice for the
fair, impartial and able ann in
which he conducted the recent session
of court.
". G. LYDIA has removed his stock of
merchandise from the front portion of
the HUSTLER building to D. Stepp's
meat market, on W. College ST., where
he will be pleased to meet his old friends
and customers
The notorious Jones-Cagle case was
finally settled at the last court. Jones
got II months on the streets and Mrs.
eagle sentenced to pay a fine of $50 and
costs, which fine however, was later
RENTED.
Mr.. w. A. Austen, a visitor here, paid
the citizens of the town a pretty COM
pliment the other day, when he told me
that during his weeks stay he hadheard
but one profane word, and hat was used
under strong ~provocation. A good
record.
The Masonic Lodge has the pleasant
distinction of being the first in the city
to have an electric sign. Their en-
blem of compass and square is most
beautifully brought out in red, blue and
white lights, on the front of Capt.
Toms building, and presents a fine ap-
pearance.
The business of the HUSTLER Job
Department has increased so rapidly
that it is necessary to occupy the space
formerly occupied by VIC. Lyda's store.
The front part of the Office will be at
tractively painted and decorated, and
used partly as a business office, and
partly to store our new stock of paper
and stationery, which is now beginning
to arrive.
There are now thirty men, and over,
working on the city streets. For the
past week they have been engaged in
taking out the last of these old forest
giants, and it certainly adds to the ap-
pearance of Main street, and undoubted-
~ to the convenience of travel on the
sidewalks. Main street, (pity it has not
some other name) is counted one of the
finest streets in the south. Wide, per-
fectly level, well paved, with a fine view
o any point, 1t cannot but make q
favorable impression on any visitor.