J. Bishop, a linesman for the Blue Ridge Power Company, received a very bad fractured knee and several other painful bruises last Friday a.m. when an old electric light pole on which he was working broke off at the ground and ell onto the sidewalk. Mr. Bishop was rushed to the hospital in Spartanburg, where he is receiving treatment and it is hoped that he will soon be able to be out again.
Mr. L.Z. Burdick of Daytona Beach, Fla., is spending a few days in Saluda.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Gast of Rutherfordton spent the weekend with Mrs. Gast’s mother, Mrs. Mary P. Hill.
Mr. and Mrs. James McMahon of Atlanta, Ga. Spent the weekend in Saluda with Mrs. Mack Thompson.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Sellars and grandson, Bannon and Moody Sellars, and Mr. Poole of Gaffney, spent last week with the former’s daughter, Mrs. E.B. Thompson.
Charlie Ward, who has been very ill, is slightly improving although still confined to his bed. Mr. Ward has an attack of Bright’s disease, and every effort has been made to combat the disease by attending doctors.
Mr. Walter Thompson and Richard Thompson spent Saturday afternoon in Hendersonville on business.
Mr. Charlie Byars spent the weekend at his home in Gaffney.
Work on the home of Walter Thompson and M.A. Pace is practically completed and both he and the gentleman expect to move into the beautiful new homes soon.
Mr. Hubert Thompson has returned to Asheville after spending a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mack Thompson.
Mr. H.J. Russel, our Realtor, has been quite ill for the past few days, but is improving.
Mr. J.M. Hearon of Asheville spent Sunday in Saluda visiting old friends.
Mr. Donald Fraser of Spartanburg spent Sunday in Saluda.
Mr. Horace Bomar of Spartanburg is spending several days in our town.
We are very sorry to learn of the death of Mrs. Crifton Pace on Sunday afternoon, and we extend to the family our deepest sympathy.
Mr. and Mrs. High Ward of Fort Mont, S.C., are with Mrs. Ward’s father during his illness.
From page 4 of The Polk County News, Tryon, N.C., Aug. 6, 1925
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