The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1906-08-16

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sister Mrs. D. M. Litaker.
Mr.. j. M. Dunwoody, of Waynesboro,
Ga, one of the best known Knights of the
Grip of the Southern States, has purchased
a lot in Hyman Heights and will erect a
nice cottage on it for next summer. In
Mr.. Dunwoody the town will have a good
man to sing its praises as he meets 80 many
people all over the Southern States.
Hendersonville badly needs another
mammoth hotel. $4,000 O put into q
modern structure would pay a hand
some dividend. Ours is already the
best equipped hotel town of its size in
the state, but has been unable to handle
the present seasons business. Here is
some work for the Board OF Trade.
Misses Rose and Carrie Broughton, of
Raleigh, are spending awhile in Hen
Jacksonville. They are the charming
daughters of Hon. N. B. Broughton,
the greatest Sunday School worker in
North Carolina. Miss Carrie is the
efficient assistant to the State Librarian,
Mr.. Mills o. Sheriff.. The Misses
Brotghton are delighted with Hender-
~sonville and will spend some time here.
Mr.. D. T. McKeithon of Darlington, s.
c., a large dealer in lumber and real
estate, has purchased a lot in Lyman
Heights and will erect q nice summer
home on 1t in the near future. He Is one
of the many summer visitors who sees a
bright future for Hendersonville and we
are glad to number him as one of our
permanent summer residents.
T. c.. Williams automobile slid over
1.-THE side of the mountain one mile from
Saluda, Monday, and turned completely
over twice. Mr.. Williams, the well
known real estate man of Henderson
vile and Spartanburg, with his COM
panions, Vim. II. Lyles and Mr.. luton,
were thrown violently from the ma
chine and were more or less shaken up.
Their escape from instant death is con-
sidered remarkable.
The laurel Park Railroad is proving
to be a paying investment, the car be-
ing crowded from early in the morning
until late at night. Good for the enter
prising president and beautiful Hen
Jacksonville. 1t is now up to the Park
and Amusement Company to furnish
entertainment fo% the hundreds who
go out daily looking for amusement.
Capt. Geo. w. Gruber, the efficient and
popular conductor of the Charleston Divi-
sion of the Atlantic Coast Line has bought
a lot in the beautiful Hyman Heights and
will erect a nice house on it this fall so as
to have it ready to occupy by next sum-
mer. We are glad to have suc men as he
is to locate with us and hope he will per-
suade some of his friends to come with
him. .
1t is reported that a meeting of anti
ring republicans will be held at the
court house next Saturday. This infor-
nation comes from a republican source
and the informant declared it to be
his opinion that there would be ''some-
thing doing" He further said: "That
convention the other day put out q
good ticket for the democrats to beat
and we are in the notion of helping do
it."
he mills of South Carolina are sit
uated near the mountains, with a good
climate and good water. They have
attractive villages and a good set of
people. The houses are comfortable
and the'rent low. They furnish steady
work at good wages to families. The
transportation of family help to the
mills is free. Apply to Thomas F.
Parker, Chairman, G~reenville, S. c."
Messrs. T. c. and r. 8. Hall of Ocola,
Fla, two of the largest Turpentine opera
tors and lumbermen of the South. have
each bought large lots In Hyman Heights
and will erect handsome Bungalows on
them. We are glad to see that men of af-
fairs are buying property here for the
purpose of building. We have told you
before and we tell youagain that Hender-
s~onvllle is going to be the best town in the
mountains and those of you who want
summer homes or an Investment cannot
find anything quite so good. If you don't
buy you will regret it.
Edgar Johnson, of Fullerton, Cali
~fornia, well known in Hen~dersonville
and in this county, will leaye Sept. 1, to
take a party of 60 newspaper people to
Honolulu and for a tour of the Hawaiian
Islands and a visit to the great vol.
canoes. The trip will be made on the
Australian steamer. Mr.. johnson will
represent the three papers with which
he is connected. He recently spent
several weeks with a party of newspa.