The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-10-10
NEWS OF THE TOWN

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The public speekings in connection
with the new railroad are being well
attended.
The county commissioners met on
Monday, and as usual, spent most of
their time working on claims.
If you want to fill your fountain pen
free OF cost, 60 to the book store. Mr..
PIess is mighty accommodating.
The Edwards Hardware Co. have an
announcement in this paper which will
interest the people of Hendersonville.
Messrs. Ship and Ewbank spent par
OF last week in Waynesville in sbten-
dance upon the Davis murder trial.
There will be another petitlon pre-
sented to the county commissioner soon
to change the public road at Green
River.
The new dornitory at Fruitland In.
stitute was dedicated last Friday. The
exercises and addresses were most in
teresting.
Mrs. Geo. Boyd, with her son George
have returned to their home in Mercer,
Pa. after spending almost one year in
Hendersonville.
J. G. Morrow went to Tate Springs
last Friday. Mr.. Morrow will remain
there until entirely recovered from his
recent illness.
Willis Gulce knows how to raise the
popular goober, There's q sample in
the Hustler window, some of the pea
nuts being yer three inches fin length.
Miss Mamie Lou Waldrop has gone to
Durham, N. O., where she is attending
the Conservatory of Music. Miss Wal
drops talents in that direction are ex-
ceptional.
The actual work on the new Presby-
terrain Orphanage at Balfour will begin
today Wednesday, Material is on the
ground and the construction viii be
pushed from now on.
Talking about roasting ears, you'd
better see Joe Israel. He's got them
and will haYe them way into the win
ter. Mr.. Israel is one of the PRACTE-
CAL farmers of the county.
Mrs. Med. Ray has returned from
BiltmOre Hospital. Mrs. Rays many
friends will be glad 20 know she Ia
steadily improving and hopes soon to
regain her old-time strength,
All vacant lots and spaces back of
stores should be kept clean. There's
no reason on earth why old papers, rub
bish and debris of every kind should be
allowed to accumulate in such places
1t looks bad and is bad for the public
health. Clean up and then keep it
clean.
E. s. Hall. an expert upholsterer, has
an advertisement In this issue. Mr..
Hall has done work for most of the poo
pie of Flat Rock, and he has the high
est recommendations from his well sat
is1ed customers. He is q thorough
workman. who takes pride in his work,
and those patronizing him will be well
pleased.
H.. T. Hethington, editor of the Lake-
land News (Florida) was in town last
week. This was Mr.. Hetherington'S
first visit to Hendersonville, but he was
so fayorably impressed with the town
that he will return next year. He says
he trusts the Hustler will always be
successful, "for," says he, 81 believe
you deserve it.
J. M. Dermid lost a valuable express
package from his wagon. He adver-
tised it Wednesday in the Hustler.
Thursday morning he had it again. One
of Walker Smiths children had found
it, MIR. Smith saw the ad., Mr.. Dermid
got his package and saved $1,000
Notwithstanding pays-when its in
the Hustler
Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ. stearns of CIeve-
land, Ohio, were in town N Thursday
last, en- route to Polk county, Mr..
Stearus is a Northern capitalist who
has very extensive property interests in
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