Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1913-04-17
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CLUB NOTES.

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Next Meeting Thursday, April 18th,
$3.50 P. M., Court House.
"A lot of folks here have joined the
lciub and never. attended single meet
irg. You have invested your money
IN the club. Don't you want to have q
SAY in how it is to be spent?
See you at the meeting Thursday!
DR. Ennis( who is in charge of the
Greater Hendersonyille Club Office in
st. Petersburg, is doing great work. A
Number Of people have been, and still
t9Te, In our city as a. result of his
posting. More coming" writes
pr. Ennis. If we had man like that
Ia every city in the South, Henderson
vile would have to annex Ashevile and
nartanburg
he following letter from the Spar
Hamburg Chamber of Commerce will
lbe OF interest here:
EGreater Hendersonville Club,
Hendersonville, N. G.
EGentlemen:
We have had good news from Tryon.
/ a letter from Mr.. B. L. Ballenger states
THAT they have put their bond issue
through and are preparing to go TO
work on the road from Tryon to Salu-
ida. From what they tell us it will not
take long to get this done. From the
fssEay they are going at it it looks as if
this road will be one of the best in the
country.
We are writing to remind the good
people of Hendersonville of their de-,
J sire to take the road on from SaIuda
and to ask if you will not get in touch
Very truly yours,
fSienRd JOHN WOOD.
Secretary
DR.. Fuller, who is now in New York,
writes that he has seen the Hender-
scnville Traction Company's new pay
as you-enter cars in. operation in New
ark, N. ]. 1t will be remembered that
Mr.. Carlson had secured the consent
of the Newark Street Railway company
to use their lines in trying out his
new cars. The cars, being the first Of
their kind, have attracted great deal
of attention in motor and traction cir
Gle sthroughout the country and sew
eral magazines have sought informa-
ton concerning them. Mr.. Carlson,
however, has declined to give any facts
until the cars are placed in Hender-
sonville, thus giving this city the ben
eft Of the advertising the Writeups
will bring.
Through the invitation and efforts
oc K w. Cawthorn and the ladies of
the First Batpist church, Henderson
vile has secured the next convention
oil the North Carolina Women's Bap-
tist Missionary Union to be held in
March 1914 Over 900 women attend
ed this years meeting in Raleigh and
Mr. Cawthon believes that fully 400
will leone to Hendersonville next year.
The Greater Hendersonville club,
through it's Convention Committee,
also extended an invitation to the
Union, to which very courteous re-
ply of appreciation was received
Hendersonville will have about five
or six pages of write up ndillustra-
tions in the Greater Western North
Carolina Association summer booklet,
which will go to press shortly. The
manuscript of the Hendersonville, and
Henderson county description has been
approved by the Boar dof Governors of
the Club an dplaced in the hands of
the Western North Carolina Associa-
tlon The booklet will be the best
ever gotten out and with the Associa-
tion's splendid distribution facilities |
VII result in great benefits. for this
section.
Mr.. Chapman, of Cheyenne, Wyo.,
who was in Hendersonville for several
weeks, attended the last meeting of
the Club and in a brief and interesting |
address, said he would like to see a
four. or five acre tract of land here put
in charge of experts, to, cultivate and
demonstrate vegetables, berries, fruit
trees. ETC., so visitors can see what we |
produce. Dr. Morse had previously |
called the Clubs attention to such !
demonstration farm which was being /
conducted and maintained by the
Chamber of Commerce of Henderson, |
KY. Relative to this subject letter |
was sent to the office of Farmers Co
operative Demonstration work, United |
States Department of Agriculture, to i
ascertain if the Federal Government |
would give financial aid for the estab- /
lishment and maintenance of such an |
enterprise. The Departments reply
stated that no such aid could be given