The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1911-06-08
SHORT LOCAL ITEMS.

Born-To MI. and Mrs. III. p.
Jones a daughter Monday, June
9Th, Mary Erleen.
W. K. Hyder, of Blue, Ridge.
has been quite sick but is now re
covering. His many friends hope
TO see him out soon.
Mr.. Orme Edwards is busy get
ting together an orchestra that
will furnish music at Highland
Lake Club this summer.
Tom PARROT was tried the other
day before Magistrate Dermid for
retailing liquor and was bound
over to court under a heavy bond.
He has so far failed to get a
bondsman and is in the county
jail.
An exchange says: President
Shipman is preparing a highly in
~teresting program for the press
convention at Lenoir June q and
%. President Few, of Trinity,
and President Poteat, of Wake
Forest college, are among the
speakers who will be present.
Miss Beatryce Stowe, of Ashe-
Vile opened her dancing class last
week at the Gates Hotel, and had
quite an encouraging beginning.
She expects to start a children
afternoon class, and will probably
continue giving lessons during the
season.
H. M. Roberts of Fletcher, is
now conducting one of the best
country boarding houses in the
county. Last Sunday ute a num-
Der of guests called during the
day, including Mrs. G. D.. Cushion
and daughter of Asheville ana Mr..
Frank Smith of Fletcher.
Rev. 2. A. Shipman will preach
at Mount Olivet Baptist church
the second Sunday in June at IL
o'clock a. M, and at Grab Greek
Baptist church the fourth Sunday
in June at IL o'clock a. m. The
public is cordially invited to at
tend.
A revival meeting which was
held at the Methodist church for
the past two weeks closed last
Monday after a very successful
series Of meeting, Rev. P. G. Ell
son, of Raleigh, N. c., assisted the
pastor, Rev. Coble. Rev. Elson
will preach at the Enon church at
PenroSe.
An enjoyable social was given
last Friday night by the Epworth
League of the Methodist church
at the Y. M. G. c. Several games
yer played and delicious
refreshments served. Everyone
seemed to enjoy themselves thor
Oughly, and all pronounced the
sociae a distinct success.
Last Thursday night at the
Gates Hotel the young people OF
Hendersonville gave a delightful
informal dance. The ball room
floor was in splendid condition.
and the music rendered by the
orchestra was unusually good.
The dance was chaperoned by Mrs.
Ashurst of Montgomery, Ala.
The 4-months old little son, of
Mr.. and Mrs. Y~oungblood, who
live next door to DR.. Waldrop,
passed away last Thursday md
was buried Friday morning at
10 o'clock in the city cemetery.
The funeral service was conducted
by Rev. Jno. w. Moore, pastor
First Methodist church.
Cards reading as follows have
been received in the city: Rev.
and Mrs. William III. Davis invite
you to be present at the marriage
OF their daughter, Elizabeth Kath-
crime Martin to Mr. Earle Maud
line, Tuesday evening, June the
twentieth at eight o'clock, Dav-
son River church, Pisgah Forest,
North Carolina.
A number Of local fans are
Journeying to Asheville these
days to witness some Of the stir
ring baseball games between tie
MOuntaineers and their several
rival teams in the Appalachian
League. Asheville has one of the
pest teams ever put in the field
rom that city and the games are
well worth witnessing.