The Polk County Republican. (Ducktown, Tenn.) 1914-191?, 1914-02-27

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Money Orders sold at reduced rates at
First National Bank.
j. w. Patton of the Burra mine, was on
the sick list, for the past week.
Get them at the First National Bank Mon
ey Orders cheaper than anywhere else.
Mrs E. c. Crawford and little sons went
to Blue Ridge, Ca, Sunday, for a short visit.
Luther Alternately, one of the merchant
princes of Copperhill, was in our city, Sat
usday.
We are glad that Mrs. G. W Alternately
is able to be around again, after weeks
illness.
E. C. Crawford, cashier of the First Ma
tional Bank, had business in Knoxville, the
first of the week
Miss Jennie Hatcher, one of our popular
teachers, has been GU the sick list, for the
past week suffering from neuralgia.
The pike road through our city is being
treated to dressing of Stag and this will
materially help the looks of it and accelerate
travel.
Bob Center of J. M Center & Co., had
business in Isabella, Saturday. Bob is
hustler and is one of our most enterprising
business men.
Mr.. and Mrs NJ. L. Anderson were callers
at this office, Sunday. They found much
to interest them and were highly pleased
with all they saw.
Ye editors partook of the hospitality of
the Ducktown Hotel, Sunday. ma" Brooks
Sunday dinners are known far and wide
aud lucky is the person who is guest there
on that day.
The funeral af the late o. B. Davis, who
was killed in Burra mine, Thursday night,
occurred Friday afternoon. Rev. Williams
conducted the services and interment was
in the Ducktown cemetary. 10 those Ie
left behind we extend our sympathy.
Geo. Hood has just placed an order for q
swell line of stationary for his new hotel
and those who have seen it say it is the best
ever seen in Polk county. We are prepared
to do good work and only ask you for
trial order so that you may see tor yourself.
A. E. Love, chairman of Polk county Re-
publican executive committee, was in our
city, Teuaday. Mr.. Love is one of the best
known men in Polk county and enjoys the
confidence of all who know him. We re-
greet that we had not tie opportunity Of
meeting him.
W. ]. Jolly, the Jolly all-around man of
Ducktown, paid this office a visit, last Sat
urday. Mr. Jolly informed us that he had
been Republican for SO years and had
voted the Democratic ticket but once. lie
was so ashamed of that he has never done
the like since.
R. L, Hill, purchasing agent for the D. 5.
C. & /. Co., accompanied by his assistant,
w. T. DeLozier. were visitors at this Office.
Saturday. They are both clever gentlemen
and if they are samples of those employed
by the company, we want to get acquainted
with the whole bunch.
We have heard hattering comments up
on the appearance OF our paper and we
wish to thank those who have come to us
with words ofpraise. 1t was an uphill JOB
to get out this issue on account OF the cold
weather and being short of skilled help
made it still worse.
Republicans of polk county should not
forget the meeting of the county executive
committee on March TO- The necessity Tor
party action along all lines is so important
that the presence Of every member OF the Z
party is desired Do not forget the date,
DO not forget the date, and above every
thing else do not forget to be there.
We are in receipt of the announcement
of A. r. Arp, of Benton, who is candidate
for county court clerk We have not had