THE MONUMENT UNDE r y ? , - , ^ > ?-?i"rrrrMr 9 Eabi' I Kg I " ?" '' :htA nfi?. I S ^K i r~ .- " | BplSff u-' i^m' w NBfc * y wH ^M wJ&L-> ^ "*^fl^WSHM , ._ y, ? ... ... _^b ^C?> ;t?5*p>jvi 1 9**?& R^^9KK3HHMH>?~-*i9?*9fl Above Is a picture taken cf the M - .... u a t l- I Battleground It Mil CHE P horse and bugglea In the foreground. Herald is indebted to Phillip Baker <1 __________ E2Hi$MKi5NwP '"^wPj Kk j"' 2| m Above Is picture of several Kings 1 siont*. To the first person who 'dentl _ w?M be .given a three year subscrlp !(| ct Phillip Baker. E?^Js^0H5EHB i tarbingers of Spring: Someone] lotting -yours truly that she had to K'.i a hen t'other day .... Lots o*| t it-yflies flitting around .... shitV ' r'er.vps rolled up polo shirts jt jmout some of Mr. Rhodes.adventures. at Heard some of them before from he ole timers. He left out some ot lio best ones that I've heard abot 'ri ilm and Mr. Ware.. Tell you some m >f them sometime. Must. Very Sun- re ty. Also some interesting things in er Mrs. Summers and Mr. Goforth's t- ah terns. More yawning. Spring fever' M ;ot me. Ho hum. Good by. ra r Stops With 3 LCtlon Tread ;I an Amazing New Safety Invention Steps Cars Faster L* It's here! The safety sensation of ln tlie year... new "Brake-Action" . Tread. 2SOO Extra Gt ippers open up at the touch of the brake ... I grip, hold ... stop you quicker. rfl \ straighter, surer . . . even on A S treacherous wet pavements. M A Before You Buy AnrTlre.. .THINK sf Can you afford to be without the . protection of quicker-stopping, non-skid "Brake-Action" Tread? '* : DOES THINGS You Never Dreamed A Tire Could Do I * Stop* Quicker *Wt?r? Longer. ei *Steer?Str?ighUr * Rides Smoother ?| hmuuir aa MjJBJiiW i K MOTOR CO. | - . * tjfs Mountain, N. C. ] KtmLub^mAMkb* ; . ' ' ' h " * ' \ -*vi*. " ' i ' " - * ' UN HNU1A KtNCM MOUNTAIN. N. iff Sketch Of History ]ji First Baptist Church To Mrs. Lucluda Cornwell Mrs. T. Kendrtck, Mrs. faille Oarpent, who come here, labored sadj ?'jul i?n?il m Dantibit rhnrrh wns I ;antxe first secretary. She also saw the inday School work begin, and took i active part In it for a number of era Great must have been her y when all of the anxieties of her ul were fully realised. They who w In tears shall reap in joy. Such list have been the experience of is noted servant of God". It Is of unusual Interest to note at the first citizens of this town ;re either Lutheran or Associate Termed Presbyterian and with tty sstng yeara the phenomenal grow of Baptists has born the blessl (s or uoa. o Baptist Companion* 'It was not long after Mrs. George rnwell moved hero until the Ix>ra it her a Baptist companion. and sy became the best friends this tlon has ever known. The second r>'l*t to move here, was Mrs. Mar ret Issbelle Nevitt Kindrlck. Both r" vnunir women, nno l>oth were wly married. Both had been or- " pub. and both had been raised In icr hemes than their own. They d i be same experiences in many spec's. and both were loyal Bapt Thr'v knew why thev were Raptv end why they could not sacrle ihe'r principles to he with their sbands. They were the kind of iff the Lcrd wanted to begin his >rk with here.' These were Ihe days when Bapit were only happy when they ire baptised in RUNNING water. Amcng the Baptists who came here fore the organization of the Ml aptlst Church were the following mtly names: Hoke, Carpenter, omfesley Llttlejohn, jBaumgjurd>rv .Long Reynolds Kendrlck; Cpbb -lmet, Potent. Morrison and DUicey The -present Chui'eti was org&nizI, sbnaetime in ,thp year 1890 with jout thirty memfciers. according- to e best Information available. ( i . imber of the . members moving om Old Bethlehem Church three rles from 'town. -Bebduhe the "eld cords have been lost three preachs were responsible for the leaderilp of the first years, Rev. M. P. atheny. J Rev. J. E. MoManaway. id Dr. F. C Htckson. f The State Board helped this little md of noble Baptist make tneir iginning. Forty dollars a year was lotted them this being two fifths 'the pastor's salary. Mrs. J. R. Reynolds and Mrs. Sylin us Mauney are the only survivg members of that first faithful oup of Baptists. The first house was built of wood d located upon the lot of the pre# it church site. Space dods not pee It the relating of the story of pray- g . faith and loyalty of those early I ya. Great people Inspire great preach- I K and this Churoh Is no except- I n. In the life of the Churh many fi itstandlng names appear on the I >ll call of the preachers of the past. I uthors. scholars and missionaries, I en of devotion and stability Hmw I rved as pastors of the Church^ ' I By 1901 membership had rea- I ted the number of 197 and marked I le beginning of a preaching W- I ioe every Sunday. By 1914 the church roll had climb- I 1 to 406. iThe present Church building was I rected in 1913 and the first nror- I nip in the new auditorium was con I luded with the ordinance of bap- I sm. Mlsa Ruth Baumgardner and I er netce, Ruth Baker were the can- I (dates. Baptists have always placed em- I basis upon the teach lot of the Bt- I e. FTom the very first days the Sun I ay School baa shown remarkable I dvancement both in numbers and I s the quality of teaching. Along I 1th the growth of the Churoh the I V. Ml U. and its Auxiliaries -have I rcupted a large place in giving mis I lonary inspiration and vision.?CM L rlbuted , 5 C, WillIH ANNtVOWAtT MtlON 1 1 I ' ; 11 MYERS'. r + .' ' ' ' ' ' I Pffers Pre-Easte After Easte krA^M l%\ \ Colors?Japonic WhUe and BlaCl 11 II1 ^ uuu -i anHBHHnHHBHBBni MEN'S ! 4 Panama*, "River Cool', "Spun Rayon* Suits. ' Fabric. Single and Double Breasted, Blue ai Plain Colors. Suit and 44Etchison** Hatto Mat *14.50 Co SADDLE Tan OXFORDS to MATCH . w $3.00 * 1 ?? LADIES' i Ladies* Ties, Straps and Pumps in Japoni and white Kid? $2.00 to LADIES* SHOES I Misses White, Tan and Black Oxfords I M< D.4m4 anil Wliifa fi4v.no I fm I Otvilb Mill VT I1IW k/vt apo tn 97c to $1.98 I j Lucky 1 I in Men's 50c WORK SHIRTS 39c , ^ Men's 68c PRESS SH1RT3 - 48c 80 Ladles 50c SILK SLIPS 33c 48 Ladies 25c STEP-INS 17c ^ Ladles' $1.50 OXFORDS $1.25 D ' I???? mmmmmmmmt Myers' Dej Fulton Building i rtiih ifiiMrrn'i ii i.MMatiii ilird.ii. Ml. , , ? I - + r Values At r Prices "a fa TnnnAfS Anrl VffV1 w Suits pet. Off $1 to $1.94 GLOVES a, Good Earth, Cranberry, Blue (? c and 97c VSSIERES AND FOUNDATION . c to $1.94 jL fashion hose 111 Tlie New Shades 18c 68c 97c SUITS Hie new Spring and Summer nd Green, Chalk Stripes and ch? mplete ing shirts $1.45 uth East non crease TIES 48c SHOES ca, Good Earth, Patent and black $3.00 MEN'S OXFORDS ?n's Saddle Strap Black, White and o-tone Oxfords? E1.98 to $3.50 muys c First quality TOWELS -8c Sq. PRINT DRESSES 48c e WINDOW CURTAINS 39c ic Lot Tan and Tan White RESS SLIPPERS ~. $1.45 )t Store H Kings Mountain, N. C. / : ., j, > J<&?- ^jjL Bill-'- NiHftii