The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1908-11-26
Give Thanks today.


The second week of court is
now under full headway.
And the weather-my, how
fine and satisfactory-like this
weather is, to be sure!
That owl in Charley Smiths
restaurant now divides the afec-
tions and attentions of the pub
lie with Mr.. j. II. Lollis' parrot
And now the old reliable dunn
my engine has been ,hitched up
to a saw mill at Laurel Park and
is saving wood to beat the band
A revival now going on at Re
fuge Church, conducted by Rev.
Corn and Rev. Cole, is being
well attended.
The Hendersonville Brokerage
Company are pleasantly located
in the Bailey Block next to j. NE.
Stepp's furniture store.
w. H. Ray recently killed a
partridge in his yard with a care
fully aimed and forcibly thrown
stone. Mr.. Ray is 70 years
young.
The Hendersonyille Lodge K.
of P. held an extremely interest
ing meeting last Monday night
The rank Of Knight was confer
red upon Mr.. A. w. Calhoun.
c.. M. Dalton will sell his entire
stock of general merchandise, at
Slick Rock, Reedy Patch, N. c.,
at public auction on Tuesday,
December 9Th. This is rare
chance to make money.
The Finance Committee will
settle with the county treasurer
on Tuesday, Dec. 1st. The an
nual statement will probably ap-.
pear in the next issue of this
paper.
Unclaimed letters in the Hen
dersonville postofice: w. w.
Anderson, Ellen Cash, Miss Allie !.
Dotson, Mrs. M. A. Hastings.
j. L. Hopson, Sula Stone, O. L.
Stewart, John B. Brown, Mrs.
M. D. Smith.
Wilson's sale---a great one will
start on Dec. 3. The little folks
will all be glad to know that old
Santa Clause will be on hand
with more gifts for them, and he
will expect to see them at Viii
sons sure.
Flave Hart says he would not
do without Hicks Almanac for
$500 a year. He says one issue
of this almanac saved him 600
bushels of potatoes. Charley
Pless sells the books.
An automobile stood outside
the Gates Hotel entrance. Some
one was examining the mysteries
Eof its interior. He was smoking.
Smoking a cigarette. The gaso-
line ignited, a flash of flame and
the front of the buzz wagon was
sheet of fire. which was ex tin
guished by City Tax Collector
Sam Bryson before serious dam
agt was done to the machine.
The Rebekah District will hold
their district convention here ON
Dec. 4th. This is the second
district meeting ever held in this
state, and will be attended by
delegates from eleven counties.
There are Is lodges in the dis
trict, three .of which were or
ganized in the past three weeksf
The Nc B ee-Eastman- Ed
wards affair was aired once more
last week before Squire Fletcher.
Mrs. Edwards, formerly Mrs.
Eastman, was discharged, and
the costs of the action saddled
upon Eckols McBee, who insti-
tuted the suit. Mrs. Edwards
with her husband are spending
their honeymoon in the South,
being unable to lease Buck Shoals
from Receiver Press Patton.
Those good hearted people who
wish to remember the unfort-
unate inmates of the county poor
house are requested to oleave their
offerings at DR.. j. G. Waldrop'
Office before 3 o'clock Thursday
afternoon. They will be taken
charge of by DR.. Waldrop and
Mrs. Lila Barnwell, and conveyed
! by them to : that institution.
Remnants of a bountiful Thanks
tgiving dinner will be highly ap-
Ipreciated out there.