French Broad hustler and Western Carolina Democrat. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1915-1916, 1916-02-10
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1HEA SENs
The Fuller sister of England render
ed a delightful program before an APP
preciative audience at Fassifern last
Saturday evening. Quite a number OF
town people attended the concert.
$50
The subject of cleaning up the back
yards of H~endersonville vas discuss
ed at a recent meeting of the Woman;s
club. Plans are being perfected by
which the campaign will be systemeti-
cally carried out.
The Southern Railway company has
announced that considerable improve
ments will be found next summer in
the dining car service on the trains
travelling thorugh the mountains.
Chimney Rock company has recently
been incorporated in this state. The
incorporates were Hiram B., A. AMI
L. B. Morse, three borthers who own
this valuable mountain. DR.. L. B.
Morse has active charge of the prop
erty.
The question of temporary additional
water supply for the coming summer
will be discussed by the city officials
soon. 1t is said that the city is not
utilizing all the water at the present
intake and that over loo. 900 gallons
additional per day can be easily secur-
ell from the present water shed.
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City Tax Collector J.. w. McCarson
says that the special advertising tax
will amount to about $739 this year.
A part Of this money is available now
and at the next meeting of the Board
of Trade plans will be discussed by
which the city might receive the best
results in the expenditure of the same.
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Justus & Harry have vacated their
old stand across the street for the
former room occupied by Brooks meat
market. Mr.. Brock has sold to this
firm all his stock. and fixtures and will
retire from business. 1t is under
stood that he will move to Spartan
burg in the near future to enter an
other business.
Preston F. Patton, Of Greenville
stated at a meeting Of the Board Of
Trade Monday night that he had heard
hundreds of people In Greenville say
that they were coming to Henderson
Vile next summer. It is safe TO sur
mise that Mr.. Patton never fails to put
in q good word for HendersonVille
where ever the occasion arises.
Several prominent local good roads
attended the mass meet
ing Monday In Brevard. The purpose
meeting was to- mold sentiment
fof aAbond issue so that TransylEarta
aountE might have funds to construct
o afoads to meet the Greenyille: and
county highways %entering
that county.
The board of commissioners voted
that the mayor appoint a: committee to
Architect E. g. Stillwell in
reference to preparing plans for the
remodeIing of the city hall ait a cost
to exceed $780,. This COMMITTEES
Is to report to the commissioners at a
special, meeting. 1t Isl desired that the
building will be completed for occu-
pancy before the summer season.
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The organization of an Anti-Ha
Fever Association was perfected at the
court house Monday night when DR.. L.. !
Morse was elected president; II. II.
vice PRESIDENT; w. Marshall
Bridges, secretary. The main object
OF the association is understood
to exterminate the rag weed and to
advertise through the national associ-
of the same name that Hender- !
sonville is an ideal location for. those
suffering from hay fever, mainly on
account of the high altitude and rari-
~ of the rag weed.