The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1906-09-13

has a hog on his farm which already
weighs over 100 pounds. and which he
considers a beauty" Mr.. Israel is
considering exhibiting his hogship al
the county fair, where it is sure to be a
great attraction.
The Toxaway Hotel company's Frank.
lin Inn at Brevard will close ON FRIDAY
and Fairfield Inn on Saturday of this
week while it is probable that Toxaway
Inn will remain open until the end OF
October. The season has been the
greatest one the company's hotels have
had.
W. l.. Cawthen, the prominent bank
er of De Funiak Springs. Florida, in
paying his subscription, said a copy OF
the Hustler was like a letter from hons.
Mr.. CawthOn is here for a week or so.
His family have been at Mrs. Stradley's
during the summer.
MI. ireland, of the Wesleyan Male
Quartette, is a most genial and pleasant
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tette is. He was most fsvorably impress
ed with the city and said he looked
forward 70 his return engagement,
which DR.. Strouse has promised Us.
There are rumors and denials of the
new hotel project. 1t is the opinion of
many that 1t is one of the great needs
of the city. Mp. D. Sam Cox of Colum-
bia, S. c., said Tuesday that the town
had evidently reached the point where
anoSher big hotel was q necessity.
Said a we'll known business man
recently. "I pay 81 25 a ton for run OF
mine coal, at the mine, and it costs me
$1.96 a ton freight, for a comparatively
short haul to this city. I can understand
now why Southern Railway stock is so
valuable, but regret I am forced to
contribute so much TO their prosperity
L. g Shipman left on Friday last
for Chapel Hill, where he will Jake the
academic course at the University of
North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Mr..
Shipman is one of the brightest young
mon in Henderson county, and he will
undoubtedly make his name we'll known
in the lear future.
1t is important that all democrats and
other citizens opposed to ring rule and
high taxes 10 attend the precinct meet
inRs Saturday afternoon September 22nd
Remember, the selection of precinct
committees and nominations for con-
stable and justices of the peace. Also
delegates to the county convention.
Prof. F. P. Rocket has resigned the
principslship of the HendersOnvllle
graded schools to accept the superin-
tendency of the city school at Bessemsr
City, in CASTOR county. During their
residence here Prof. Rocket and his
charming wife have endeared them
selves TO the people of Hendersonville
and ell regret to see them go elsewhere.
G. M. Glazener has returned from
his trip TO the Northern markets. Mr..
Glazener says he las unusually success
full in his buying this year, and that he
has secured some Of the best bargains
in all his experience. He says there is
IN unusually large variety OF new styles
shown this year and claims TO have
secured the best of them.
The Flat Rock Literary Society will
give w plays, 1.-The Burglar" and
Mr.. Bob" at the school house, next
Wednesday, at 8 O'Clock. Admission
10 and Is cents. The play is for the
benefit of the piano fund, and all
friends of the school are invited to
attend and witness a good performance.
The auditorium building is completed
as far as is possible to do SO this year
The building will hold 1000 people, is
we'll lighted and one eau see and hear
we'll from. any part. The building
smells sweet of old North Carolina pine
aud IL we'll and substantially built. Next
year many Improvements will be made
in 1t, which lack of time prohibited this
year. The building is credit TO the
| city.
r. ). S~tarrette, at one time connected
with this Office, has presented US with a
very pleasing novelty in burnt wood.
Its made In the shape of a book, and
when a slide, representing the leaves of
the book is pulled down a most danger
Gus looking snake pCkes his head out
and trys to bite you. His snakeship is
harmless, however, and only frightens
the inquisitive one. Its a handsome
souvenir, and we understand Mr.. Star
rette has them on sale at a nominal
Drica.