The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1906-12-20
Local News

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A. A. Gates came up from Gresnville
Saturday.
The banks will be closed next Tues
day, Christmas.
Mrs. r. M. Ivens has returned from
her visit t. her family in Canada.
Mrs. T. r. Barrows has returned
from her visit to Cleveland. Ohio.
Mrs. Ella. M. Bates, of Horse Shoe,
has gone to Atlanta for the winter.
Don't forget the good roads meeting
at the court house, on Saturday Dec. %.
Miss Sadie Smathers went to Ashe-
Vile, Monday, to be gone several days.
Miss Bessie Allen will leave shortly
for Savannah, where she will spend the
winter.
Miss Bryte Grouse has left for Chester
S. c., where she will remain for some
time.
Miss Sallie Patton will leave shortly
for Sumpter, s. c. where she will attend
school.
Mrs. w. o. Goodloe and Mrs Jennie
Ksvanaugh, of Kentucky, are visiting
Mrs. T.R. Ramsey.
A party of eight, from Kentucky,
arrived here last Friday, and are stop
ping at Mrs. Covers.
Ex-Sherif John Grant and familywill
shortly make Hendersonville their per-
manent home again.
Many people are aYailing themselves
Of the reduced railroad rates and are
coming home for the holidays.
The Board of Trade will hold a meet
ing at the Court House next Thursday
at 8 O'Clock. Come.
Frank Israel has gone to Asheville
where he has accepted q position with
Wholesale house.
LOST-A pocket book containing $500
and pair eyeglasses. Return to Hust-
Ter Office and receive reward.
Jerry Carter says that last Saturday h
had the most successful auction sale ever
held in Hendersonville-so Jerry says.
Miss Richeson has returned to Louis
Vile, KY. Miss Richeson has been stop
ping with Mrs. Robards since the death
of DIR. Robarbs.
Prof. Powell, formerly principal of
Fruitland Institute was married, Dec.
18th, to Miss Winnie Patton of Morgan
ton. They will reside in that city.
Floyd Fitch, the new clerk at the Blue
Ridge Inn, assumed his duties at that
popular hotel on Tuesday. Mr.. Fitch
s from Iowa.
The Misses Verda and Bertha Wal
drop, daughters of DR.. J. 6. Waldrop,
are expected home for the holidays this
week.
We publish part of the county state
ment in this issue, lack of space for bid
ding printing it all. The balance will
appear next week.
The Blue Ridge Inn is doing a good
holiday business. Many of our people
will partake of Mr.. Hewitt's hospitality
on Christmas day.
The show at the Opera House on Mon
day showed to a fair sized house. The
band was the most noticeable feature OF
tho 0OrAoakiOn
W. G. Jordan has bought the futile
property, next to- Prof. Gurley's and will
reside there IN the future. the partner
ship between he and Mel. Ray having
been dissolved.
The Good Roads Association have
called a mass meeting to be held at the
court house. on Saturday, Dec. I'D
: Every good citizen should consider il
his duty to be there.
A w. Calhoun of the HendersOnville
Wholesale Grocery Co. will leave next
Saturday fora weeks vacation Mr..
Calhoun will speud the Christmas holt
days in the S nth.
DR.. TIA. Allen, Jr., went to FransylVa
mia tounty, Tuesday, on hunting trip
DR.. Il. A. Allen. Sr. accompanied BY
Mrs. Allen, will cave on Thursday fol
Florida, where they will spend tn
winter.
Miss Jane Walker and neice, tn
beautiful and accomplished Miss MARI
Thomson, who nave been guests of Mr.
and Mrs. w. Il. Justus, have left TO
jacksonville, Fla. Miss Thomson ex
poets to return in the spring.
Mics Matte Smathers, b ehclen
operator at the uptown Western Un'or
ofico will resion her position as soon q