The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-05-23
FREE TRIP TO
JAMESTOWN
ALSO BOXES OF CANDY TO
SOME OF THE POPULAR
GIRLS OF THE TOWN
Hunters Pharmacy To Have a
Voting Contest Which Promises
to be Interesting and Exciting
The Lucky One to Go to jamestown.
Boxes Of Candy to be Given
Away Each Week


Two years ago Hunters Pharmacy ran
an attractive scheme at their soda fount
by giving away Fine Candies each week
to the lucky young ladies,
For the benefit of the great crowds
who throng the streets of Henderson
vile this summer Hunter says he pro-
poses to make things more lively aud
exciting at his soda fount than before.
He has inaugerated a scheme by
which his customers of the fount will
elect from the many popular young lad
les OF our city the most popular girl to
whom he will give an absolutely free
trip and all expenses paid to the great
jamestown Ter Centennial Exposition.
The contest will begin June 1st and
run It'll about August 18th, or until the
big exposition with its naval exhibit of
the worlds greatest fleets will be in full
manouvers SO that the lucky young
lady will see 1t all the week she is there,
The Scheme.
is as follows: Every one who buys a
glass of soda water for five cents, or for
as many nickels that he or she spends
for ices or ice cream in any Quantity
will be entitled to a vote at the ballot
box at the fount for their favorite
girl. Everybody can vote male or fe-
male, boy or girl, for the young lady in
Hendersonville whom they would like to
see elected as the most popular of all
favorites among their young lady friends
and besides be given the great pleasure
of the free trip to jamestown.
Hunter says this will give every one
the same chance to win out and that it
will be straight. fair, we'll conducted
contest; No employee of the store will
be allowed to vote or to suggest any
names to voters.
Almost every young lady in the city
will enter the contest from the start
The list of the girls names will be sell
ected by cou-t of three Judges con-
sisting of Mayor Michael Schenck,
Claude M. Pace and Alfred Glazener
who will count the ballots once, twice
or thrice week according to the de-
mands of the voters and post the names
at the fount each time so that all will
see just how their favorite stands on the
list.
Free Candy each weak.
In order TO make this contest still more
exciting to the voters and more
pleasing to the electors. Hunter
says he will give to the two
leading contestants every Friday eve
ming one pound box of Lowney's or
NunnallV's fine candies free of charge.
This is an added attraction for the
many aspiring candidates as it will help
to break the monotouy of the
constant balloting from week to week.
All ballots will have to bear ''Hunters
Pharmacy" imprint on the back and
will also haYe to be numbered regular
ly to prevent any ballot box stuGng for
Hunter says there will be no dirty work
in this election.
A Place Where Ladies Can Vote.
We know the ladies over Henderson
vile will hail with delight this, their
privilege to vote in sure enough bal
lot box over which there will be rules
and regulations and in an election which
will be as heated as our recent muricip-
al fight. Let everyone vote for their
choice and begin early with the idea
tnat their girl will win. In next weeks
issue OF this paper will appear the list
selected by the judges who will begin
the race.