Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-01-30

making their permanent home in our
midst.
Rev. K. w. 1Cawthon, pastor OF the
First Baptist church, leaves Thursday
or his annual vacation. He will be
away one month. During his absence
Rev. A L. Justice will conduct regular
services. Rev. Cawthon will visit his
old home in Georgia.
senaIcr z. T. Banenger and Broadus
Ballenger Of Tryon, have engaged
Smith, Shipman & Justice to prepare q
road law for Polk county enabling the
county and townships to issue bonds to
build the proposed s~partanburg high
way.
q. G. Station has returned from.
Southern Florida where he went ON
business. Mr.. Station was very much
impressed with a number Of the small
towns in the section of the state he.
visited and purchased several tracts
of land there. :
DR.. and Mrs. Mays lectured at the
First Baptist chudrch Wednesday
night. They. have spent g. great deal
OF their time in China and their talks
were very instructive. There were no
services at the Methodist church We'd
nesday night on account OF this meet
ing.
Private Gus, LYDIA of the United
States infantry has returned to the
city after an absence Of 81 months.
Mr.. LYDIA has been stationed In the
Philippines most OF his time and has
seen some real lighting" Mr.; LYDIA
Is a son of Mr.. TEA W.xsLSda s0
Roosevelt, in this county, and is well
known here. ST
Mr.. w. r. Randolph OF AsheviIle,
General Manager Of the Grove Estate
was a guest at The st john during
the week. Mr.. Randolph was a mem
Der of the committee who visited Pres
identA Wilson last week and extended
the invitation to make Asheville the
summer capitol
Mr.. B. r. Van Warmer and Mr.. 3.
W. Mather of Charlotte, ~ G. were at
The st. John during the week. The
families Of MI. Van Warmer and Mr..
Mather have been guests at Hender-
sonviIle the past two summers and are
counting in the coming season at Hen
desonville.
Come one come all to the debate at
the Graded School Building next Fri
day evening 7.45 p. m. The subject is
resolved: That the rapid awakening
of the Monaghan race is perilous to
the Cancausian supremacy OF the
world. The debators are Misses Al
len and Manders and Messers Trice,
and Ripley.
Hon. W. A. Smith has just returned
lfrom Georgetown, s. c., where ne
went business. He came back by Co
1umbia where he assisted in lobbying
for the Greenville delegation in trying
to pass a bill in the legislature to eu-
thorize that county to issue a $4,000
bond for good roads. If his is passed
If will mean that the Greenville-Hen-
observation-disclosures will be built be-
fore the summer season.
Rev. G. P. Elsom of this city is
spending a few weeks with his family
after an extensive evangel1st1c tour
during the past year over i've states,
where he has conducted successfully
10 meetings. During these meetings
he has had 500 professions and out OF
this many 263 have Joined churches.
M Elsom has spent much OF MS
time in North Carolina, South Caro-
lima, Virginia, Tennessee, and Ken
t1cky.
with the new survey made on Wash
ington street by the city authorities
the old street line will be changed TO
the advantage Of the property own
ers on the west side of the street.
They will find now that they posses
several feet more land when the new
line "a established and side walk built
nm. The street has always been rath-
ar wide and the new line will not
make It out OF proportion with other
residence streets nor will it inconven-
fence property owners living on the
EAST side of the Washington street
AS scheduled last Sunday the revival
To have been started by Rev. Jemison,
an evangelist of noted ability, at
Moore's Grove church, has been called
off for several weeks. The reason as
signed for Rev. Jemison not arriving is
! the report o fthe wonderful work ne is
doing at a meeting held In Newport,
Tenn. where It Is said he has had Doc
conventions in q short length OF time.
IThe people of Moore's church commun-
itv regret that the meeting a not be
u1n but feel that when Rev. Jem1son
strives they will be better prepared 70
hear him.