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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1920. THX GASTONIA DAILY GAZXTTX PACK FITS. WANT COLUMN WANTED. WANTED i 'osition as bookkeeper In .fiutoi coir.r, by experienced, man, Cotton irift oilse preferred. Address X, Gautta. . tf WANTED: To do your plumbing and repair work. Superior Plumbing Co, Phone 733-J. tf WANTED: Boy or young man for shop timekeeper. Must write a good hand. Apply to J. C. Cummings, Master Me feanic, Loray Mills. tf WANTED: An active, intelligent young woman who ean do stenographic work and who desires to learn routine office work and bookkeeping of cotton and au tomobile interests with view to permanent relation and increasing salary as merited. Reply in own handwriting mentioning sal ary desired. Address Box 433, Gastonia, Jf. a MWF3c3 WANTED: To buy immediately slight ly used oil cook stove. Must be iu first elans condition. Phone 31. 7pl WANTED: One hundred shares' Seinin ole Cotton Mill stock. Phone long dis tance 992S, or address P. O. Box 9S7. Charlotte, N. C. J -13 e7 M1 A -SA W' WW NEW SHIP- - ment of fay ;hose for children . WANTED: At once a good cook, price no consideration. Call at 115 West Franklin avenue or phone .551 -L. Mrs. J. M. Hoyle. tf WANTED: To sell one 5 room hunga low 50 acres on New Hope road; one store house, connecting dwelling and 3 room house; one suburban 4 -room house; me suburban 5-room house, ( ash or terms. See V. M. Francum. First Nation al Bank buibling. WANTED: A stood white woman for light housework for two people. Good home for riirht person. Address Box 512, Belmont, N. C. 8c6 WANTED: arm hand for .icoming vear. Qe lonie. Good wages. Ad dress "Fai.i.ci," care Gazette. tf FOR SALE. FOB WALE: Pigs and shoats, all ages, sir.es and breeds. Market prices. Claudius D. Holland, tf FOR SALE: One 1917 model Ford touring car, in good condition, cheap. See R. H. Mingus, City Hall, Belmont. 10c4 TOR SALE: One 1920 Ford touring car with starter. Reasonable price. Call L. G. Watson, Franklin notel. 8c3 FOR SALE: Fresh milch cow, also high grade Poland China pigs. John C. Robinson, Gastonia, Route 3. Phone .631. M-W-F J-2p3 FOR SALE: Choice building lot in Chesterplace for cash to quick buyer. Address "Seller," care Gazette. tf FOR SALE: Nice five room house on Boyce street. Apply 321 South Chester street tf FOB SALE: Good ten year old mare, also buggy and harness. Will exchange for hogs, cattle or corn. R. L. Wilson. Phone .4-J. tf LATE ARRIVALS -OF- MEN'S SUITS AND OVERCOATS ALSO BOYS' OVERCOATS Bought early last Spring for Fall de livery but just reached us. This means a great saving to you, even should you not use the garments until next winter. Call and look them over. KIRBY-WARREN COMPANY The Home of Good Clothes IN SOCIAL CIRCLED LATEST EVENTS IN WOMAN'S WORLD Events of Interest in tke Social Life of Gastonia and Gaston Facts and Fancies for the Gazette's Feminine Friends. Mrs. Zoe Kincaid Brockman, Editor Phono 273-J HOW? (By the Hentrtown Hard.) How's the old iiir going, as vou pat the juba down! How's the country swinging and what's happened to the town? How's the old jig going In this life of give and take With its help for love's sweet sakcT MISS SHUFORD ANNOUNCES II. D. C. PRIZES FOR 1920 How as you line 'em MONEY TO LOAN. LOANS on real estate. Six per J. W. Timberlake, cent tf 3LX PJKR CENT money to loan. P. W. Garland. tf MISCELLANEOUS. NEW SKUIES opens Saturday, January i, 1920. Subscriptions taken now. Home Building & Loan Association, tf VVH ICE AND COAL the year around call Gastonia Ic k Coal Co. Phone Ml. tf WARRANTY DEEDS, Deeds of Trust, Mortgage Deeds for Typewriter. Full apply now in. Fifty cents per dozen. Gazette Publishing Co. tf . LET US take care of your ice and coal needs. RANKIN-ADAMS ICE & COAL CO., successors to R. Hope Brison A Co. Phone 514. tf FULL LINE International Harvester Company's gasoline engines suitable for pulling woodsawing outfits. Standard Hardware Co. tf JUST RECEIVED, shipment of steel frame wood sawing Outfits. Standard Hardware Co. tf LET US GIN yonr cotton. Our gin at oil mill runs every day. Southern Cot ton Oil Co. tf NOTICE: Dr. P. R. Falls, Dentist, has moved his office from the National Realty building to the office formerly oe enpied by Dr. T. A. Wilkins, second floor of Adams building over McNeely Compa ny. 31 e 26 SAVE YOUR OLD TIRES. Have them repaired and retreaded by the "West era Dry Cure" system. Come in and see the work. Gastouia Vullcanizing Com pany. M-W-F-tf ANY DAY within thirty days I will give in exchange for fifty bushels of corn one good mule, one iron axle one horse wagon. M. G. Kincaid, Route 1. 7pl Common Tendency. "It is reported that the ex-kaiser is trying to get back into politics." "Seems to be human nature," replied Fanner Corntossel . ' ' Every woods wyer I've managed to get sooner or late quit with a ehip on his shoulder. "Washing is Star. tilO s the old jig going out the tunef How's the old land swinging' on its way from June to June! How's the old harp twanging Arid the fiddles, what they In this merry hour of morning On the road of day-by-day T How's the old jig going and we nope she's going right, With the heartbeat of the spirit on golden hills of light. With the dancers dancing sweetly. And the fine time comin' wnen We '11 meet to pat the juba On the hills of hope again. WOMAN'S CLUB MEETS FRIDAY. The Woman's Club will hold its regu lar meeting for January Friday after noon at 3 o'clock. This meeting was postponed from the first Friday on ac count of the rush of the holiday season. Dr. Thomas W. Lingle, or Davidson, v.-ill lie th-' speaker for the afternoon, the program being in the hands of the libra ry committee. The public is cordially in vited to hear Dr. Lingle and all are urged to assemble promptly as it will he neces sary for the meeting to begin strictly on time. MRS. FALLS GAVE PLEASANT DINNER. At her home south of the city on Tues day of last week Mrs. Brignt Crawford Falls gave a most delightful dinner party in special honor of her uncles and aunts. Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. Edward Whitesides, Mr. and Mrs. A. Monroe Whitesides, Mrs. M. E. Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. C-.wford, Rev. and Mrs. J. B. Hood, Mrs. Boyce Whitesides, Mrs. Nancy Whitesides, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Anthony, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Henry, Mr. W L. Whitesides and -others. The occa sion was very greatly enjoyed by all present. Help Wanted. First Roommate "I say, Walt would yon kindly lend me your green necktie this eveningt" Second Roommate "Why, eertainly, Ed, but why all the farmalityf" First Roommate' 'I can't find it. " Awgwan . , Water and Lirht Bills are now due. If not paid by the 10th, service will be discon tinued. W. J. Alexander. Citv Manager. - 10 c 5 Money, Medals, Cups and Banners Offered For Various Literary Compositions Peace Prize of $100 In cluded. Miss Lowry Shuford, historian of the North Carolina division, United Daugh ters of the Confederacy, has announced the lists of prizes offered in the division and iu the general organization of the Daughters, including money and meuais, flips anil banners, for 1020. The list of piizt-s for the Stnte include the following: The Martha Glenn Loving cup, offered byi Mrs. S. A. Kindley of Gastonia in memory of her mother, to chapter niac in;; best historical report,. Ten dollar gold piece, offered by Mrs. Thos. W. Wilson of Gastonia to chapter sending iu best ' 1 Reminiscences of Wom an of Confederacy. ' ' Ten dollar gold piece, offered by Miss Lowry Shuford of Gastonia to chapter sending in best "Reminiscences of Con federate Veteran." The Henry A. London medal, offered by Mrs. Henry A. London of i'ittsboro in memory of her husband, to any daugh ter in this division who writets the best essay on ' ' Causes That Led to War te- tween the States. ' ' Miss Shuford in her letters to the Daughters, says: "Now we have a variety of subjects and I hope next fall to have a number of papers on each subject. Essays com peting for general prizes must be sent state historian before September 1, 1920. Essays competing for state prtzes must be sent state historian by September 15, 1920." The list of general prizes includes the following : the Mildred Rutherford medal For best historical work done by small divi sions numbering less than ten chapters. The Raines banner To the division which has the largest collections of papers and historical records. Rose loving cup For the best essay written by a Daughter of the Confed eracy on the subject " stonwall Jack- sou." Anna Robinson Andrews medal For the best essay written by a Daughter of the Confederacy on "The Battle of Kings' Mountain." Soldiers' prize of $20 For the best essay by a Daughter of the Confederacy on the subject ' The South in the World War." The second best essay in this contest will receive a prize of $10 given by Mrs. C. M. Roberts of Arkansas. Yourse prize of $20 To the division sending the largest list of lineal descend ants of Confederate veterans in the ser vice of their country in the world war, 1917-'18. Hyde medal presented by Mrs. (Tliarles R. Hyde, former historian general. Subject "Matthew Fontaine Maury." Alexander Faris loving rup To the division reporting the greatest increase in members between the ages of IS and 25 years. General prizes for children of tne Con federacy: R. H. Hicks banner Awarded the children 's chapter sending in the best report. Florence Goalder Faris medal For best essay on subject, "Winnie Davis, the Daughter of the Confederacy." Medal Offered by Mrs. Roy McKIn ney, president-funeral lor beet essay on 'Jefferson Davis." The Temple Battle Marriott prize offered by Mrs. R. P. Holt, third vice president general, in memory of her ma ternal grandmother, to the children's chapter that registers the largest number LI u a LI a u u a a n u a u O' p a a p a a a a a a Matthews Bell Co NEW SHIP MENT OF FAY HOSE FOR CHILDREN A i Sale MOST IMPORTANT f Blankets n a a n a p a a a n n a a E a a a , a a a a u n u p p a p p a a p p p p p p n p n p p p a a a a a a p a a WE HAVE ON HAND SEVERAL HUNDRED PAIRS OF BLANKETS BOUGHT MONTHS AGO THAT WOULD COST 25 PER CENT MORE NOW AND WILL BE STILL HIGHER NEXT SEASON. WE DO NOT INTEND TO CARRY THESE OVER AND ARE OFFERING AT REDUCED PRICES. IT WILL PAY YOU TO BUY NOW FOR NEXT SEASON AS YOU GET A DOUBLE SAVING. Large size double bed cotton blankets $1.98 $6.95 Value cotton plaid blankets $548 $7.95 Value blankets, size 10-4, pink and blue bord'ers. Part wool, sale price $6.45 $8.50 value 10-4 Blankets, plain white, part wool. . . $6.69 $10.00 value 11-4 blankets, white with colored borders, part wool. Sale price $7.39 $12.50 value 11-4 wool blankets, white with colored borders. Sale price , $9.48 $15.00 value all wool blankets, extra size, white with colored borders. Sale price $10.95 $11.95 value wool plaid blankets, size 66x80 $939 $13.95 value all wool plaid blankets, extra large s'ize. Sale Price $10.95 $15.00 all wool plaid blankets, size extra large $J 1 50 Good quality pink and blue crib blankets, size 30x40. . $1.25 $12.50 value blankets, slightly soiled $7.95 COMFORTS AT SALE PRICES. $3.50 Comforts $2 75 $4.50 Comforts $3 48 $5.00 Comforts $3!98 $7.50 Comforts $498 $8.50 Comforts $6 '95 $12.50 Comforts $848 24 RETAIL Stores Matthews-Belk Co. SELL IT FOR LESS 24 RETAIL Stores D D a a a a a a a n a a 13 n D a n a a. a a n a a u a a a a a a a a a a a a a a n u p a 13 P a a annnnonononoonnnnnonnonnnnonnnnoonnnoononnoonoood of new members. State prizes, Children ' of Confederacy: Wm. Watson banner Offered by Mrs. T. L. Craig, of Gastonia, for best chil drens chapter. Official U. D. C. medal Given by his torical committee, Gastouia chapter, for best essay on "Reconstruction lays in Dixie." All high school pupils are eli gible. The W. H. Whitehead medal by Mrs. R. P. Holt, third vice-president : general for Ix-st paper on "Jefferson I Davis." Five dollars in trold Given !y Iir. Eugene Glenn, of Asheville, for best es- , say on "Record of Their Ancestors." Rules governing contest: Essay must not contain over 2,000 words. Number of words must be stated in top left-hand corner of first page. Essaps must be typewritten, with fictiti j ous signature; (real name of writer and petent committee of education, sending paper receiving the best mark to chair man U. D. C. peace committee, Mrs. lAt 7.ie George Henderson, Greenwood, Missis sippi, or her surcessor, not later than April 1, 1920, ..who will turn them over to a committee of three educators se lected by the jcace committee for examin ation and awarding of prize. Each state appoints its own committee for handling , r i ! this work in its juridiction. Offered . . . . . Acquirements: Accuracy or miorma tion 40 per cent; effort expended SO per cent ; scholarship 30 per cent. The state chairman of committee is Mm. I.ilft Ripley Barnwell, Henderson ville. . ('. CAHOLINA STOCKS SOCIETY PERSONALS. Mr. II. A. Query, editor of The Daily (ia.ette, left at noon for Greensltoro to attend the quarterly meeting of the North Carolina Association of Daily address in sealed envelope;) on outside of I Newspapers, to be held at the O. Henry envelope and the fictitious name only. j Hotel tonight, and the mid-winter meet- Essays must be typewritten, with fictiti- ' ' of the North Carolina Press Associa rian who will forward to the historian tio"' "i, h win w 1,1 Thursday general by September I, 1920. an'1 Friday. All contestants for these priz.es must j be registered members. ! Miss Helen Ragan has returned to Official U. D. C. medal not includeit. Charlotte to resume her studies at Queens The following information is given j College. relative to the price of HH) for the best essay on ' ' Peace ' '. Amount of prize, $100. Only pupils In last year of high school or preparatory (for college) school are eligible to com pete for price. Papers must be type written, double spaced on best quality of typewriting paper. Sheets must be put together between heavy paper commonly used for covers to typewritten papers, and caught together at sides as to open like the ordinary pamphlet. Length of paper not over 2,500 words. Bibliography must be attached at close of paper. Two co pies of paper must also be sent, and these may be carbon, -rf distinct, and need not be bound. All papers must be sent to State chair man of committee to handle them not later than March 1, 1920, which commit tee shall have them passed by a com- U S. MANUFACTURES MORE COTTON THAN ANY COUNTY. (By The Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 The United States manufactures more cotton yarn anl consumes more raw cotton thau any other country in the world, the tariff com mission announced today in reporting results of a se-ial investigation. More than 99 per cent of eottoa yarns required for domestic industry is pro duced in the United States, the report said and imports of cotton yarn are mainly supplemental. 8ome enanges in tariff ff duties were recommended by the commission. Our customers have placed with us the following orders, subject to bny: Arlington Chadwick-Hoskins Crescent D tiling Dixon Gaff ney Gray Groves Imperial Lola Myrtle Myers Ozark Osage Parkdale Sanlo Sex Ridge Rhyne-Houser Seminole Smyre Victory Winget Rankin Gastonia Cotton Mfg. Co. Gastonia Bonded Warehouse Third National Bank Mutual ' ' Globe Ruby "" . . ; CU.m'iGHJL'.I WARE Office Over Third National Bank Phone 201
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