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Personals And News ic Of The Past J (Cont'd from trout page) Cotton la up to 6 1-8 cents. The particulars comers and goers 1 at tbe millinery store next door ' I><. Uts to an early wedding on Long ( Cieok. ; IBM?REFORMER The Vindicator soys the parapher- 1 nallo tor the telephone exchange ; has arrived' and as we have (not cau ' ght on to the tecntcalitlea ot the .m. KM.vAtt i>nll srnia otlH tlie VrtCflhit lary of tttie talking; through theme? 1 the hello itheres and good1 byes and' fttd bugs In your ear?we cannot j give an intelligent description of them yet, but ithere is a whole lot j of funny shaped glass tumblers with out any bottom** to set 'em up, and a lot of cross bars with pins on them to hang wires on, and' ring 'em dowi end all righto and ? well, goodbye, By-bye. PUBLIC WELL IMPROVED 12>e new town council bus started improvement of the public well. The wall has been torn out. and the well sunk mix oreigh t feet deeper. TerracoWa piping, will be used to line the well and Pill be a deeded Improvement. The aim ils to h'ave about aevtfertv mtrermnBb '/jHnarwaJtftr Ordinarily this might seem more than sufficient but in case of fire, it fe important, in fact it is almost obligatory. 1901 No small-pox in town now. There were a number of law suits last week. Aim. Rooks has an idiotic daughter ;who is, giving her much trouble 1 arm annoyance. I ' Mttle Alleno Ormand of Cnstonia 1 . la stopping with hor grandparents. 1 1903 ' Iteet cotton is bringing 13 1-3 1 . . cttvts .' . " ~ . I 1905 ' | Misses Minnie Ware,and Willie l Kails left .Monday for Dii? West Fe mnle College and Mr. Orr Weir left the same day for Braktae Col lege. ^ People of our town should know that it Is a criminal offense for children to run ?t large. The fftie is any amount upto $5;00 and cost. t A pipe organ its being placed in the Lutheran church. 1 A <!:nky party was g'.ven at ihe 1 Academy Friday night by Prof. Car- 1 vile to the scholars of his room. Capt. H. N. Mosa has bought the < old frame Presbjlter?.a church a ' 3 cross ibe railroad, and we under etnad he Is to convert it Into a good dollar a day boarding house. ii Dr. Hon) and W A. Mauney went ' to W.:i3(bCh?ton last week to consult wHh TtiUroadi authorities en import \ tanl birstnesa " TBjc ladies Akt Society of the Presbyterian Church met last Mon day in th?e parlor at Mrs. C. E. Nois a, Ut'd and mapped out some very lm portent work to be done. ?:? f 1908 :? Mira. -O. C. O'F.frell entertataed rl abut tMrty young people Monday tl nt^ht 1n honor of Misses Cleowand hi Mary Falls of Greenville, 8 C. ?I?? N Mossra M- E- Herndon, T. P. Me GFU, Luther Harmon and ,T. M. Put M teraon wore among pleasure seekers fr al rtcdmont Springs Sunday. tl A party consisting of Mrs. M. M. at Cbrprnter, Misses Lula and Daisy n> I Dixie 1 Thursday ai "TAIL! t v'..* Alice Faye?Corista Saturday, Monday ? James Ca ' "OKLAHOl . with Humphry Bogart -* 1 ' ; ' Wednesday ? Double F THC KINGS kKXJMT, :arpcater and T. P. McGOl mad* a * rip to l/.i ohvton jracterdajr to W lore the :*.n mine. 1913 m Why not have a vlsltaton from I ho Mute and lake up the oand lu ? itiuments la Kins* Mountain and >i'K&nize a brass band? Wo need It. rVho'll start the ball ro .Messrs Fuller ,M.<XIU and Frank . P.udisll, who left about two weeka go for Floulda there to dwell. are lack" among us for Tnanksglvlng. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Maunoy and 1 V!r and1 Mrs. W. A. Dldenhour went I ver to Long Shoals Sunday in Mr. | tldenhours neiw auto. W. K. Mauney and isklgar Patter , ten went to Geover Sunday. Mrs. J. M. Partterson. Mrs. O. V i Patterson, Miss Martha Simonton, 1 tllss Crawford Sledge. Miss Pearl Little. Mrs Fleming Ramseur and ttra. J. L. Hoood went to Charlotte j| ruesday to wltneM "Ben Hur.'? We are reliably Informed thaat w lunter Patterson will bet appointed ** l<ost master Cor King Mountain. Mi. 8. Arthur Crooee made 'Dear* trip to Cherryellle Sunday. Born to (Dr. and Mrs. L. P Baker I : Krlday. Defc. IS Anno jDoofant, 1I1S a boy. M'ss LJaurn Plonk and her troop|j [rave meir pwy at. tjeessemer uiv . Prldhy night. I MORE RECOGNITION FROM RAILROAD Herald readers remember our re- J cent account of the new parlor car 1 c-n the Southern which was christen- J i-d "Kings Mountain." Now the Sou- j ihern proposes to further recognise 1 Kings Mountain by placing in the 1 reading room of the car a .. leather Folder containing photographs of Kings Mountain. Crowders Mountain 1 and a sketch of the Battle of Kings . Mountain, these however to be furn-| shed by the town of Kings Moui? * a1n: [The matter has been taken up, 4,1 j> the City Council. ,r , b 1914 Head Lines ? Muss Meeting at .ipera House Tonight. Let's make this spring,a trade at v tome season. Let's Join in a Trade it Home Campaign. ?o? Ye Olde Folks Concerte wil be 1 u id in ye hall of ye school house $ m '1 uesday ye lasle day of March. i> tariff to enter ye grate doors lath been fixed at 15 cents. A .party of Linwood College girls aane into tctwn in wagons Monday ccompanied by Pres. Lindsay. Head Lines $14,000 Fire This Morn ng W. A. Mouney and Bros. Build _ ng with contents went up In smoke. kQ ?dc The very sight of our Mountain de, kw Hotel Is - inviting. The general crt xpreason of traveling me: I thought r*., d stop ever for a good meal. ? v *" ] The City Council bought a street plrnkler .Monday. wj. Miss Lcutse O'Farrell won the * j lonk expression medal. With the ge. !gn cf the Cross as her subject tog ae shook the tree of elocution and to meddl came tumbling down upon ^ 0 ,ur ARROW ESCAPE i( Misses Eloise Wllleford and Kate c La ugh en had a narrow escape om death yesterday morning when ic automobile in which they were ding missed a plunge Into the cut ^ the overhead bridge by a small cf argln. The impact of the caf f'Jal || Apt Tieatre Z the t:r<, id Friday ?ion SPIN"; . | a. < nice Bennette 2eif Kin Ing. r and Tuesday i V.o\ Hue gney in th?J . B?1 MA KID" I Ooft ?Roeemary Lane 122 Ban DID ' J. em tare?10c ind 15c ... I . UN HNRALO. KINGS MOUNTAIN. I, 2 And 3 0 Mountain Sch Kinsrs Mountain's First F teW ' ,W *15? ?s - < v>> - ..' --v-v Th? Old Captain Ball Military Aca pxrsz'SZ'&Lfz: . . Kings Mountain's S Above It Hit first brisk school tc ioden orve stoovt. This building strvc itil It vm destroyed by firs Nov. 15 At - AA _ A A - -? - * * *-? ly wi? ucxomr rxn lei1 ceienraiion, !' jggies. Picture furnished by Phillip i Kings Mountain's Preset j#?^: -<f:y , Central 8chool Building which .la -n eeent system. The building fa mod n teat equipment for present-day i ocked the rotten wooden guard ei wo and hung perkmely over the l ep cut. The young la dice carefully tt iwled out to safetiy and a crew hi noved the car. j Hkste Charles iDUltng in able to In end schoo a,sain after suffering th h a- broken arm and shoulder. I ^ ? . 1? \ letter from the Civic Leagues Ct ted for the cooperation of the m council in improvinK cemetery. ?a? te rhp Floral Pair thin year baa been on net over to the Civic League. T1 ?0? *o lie Civic League la planning an '? [ Folks Concern. Meet for practice 0< Mra| R!denbowr?a Thursday night of ~o mt NOUNCEMENT t* "he annual meeting of the Battle Ki Kings Mountain Memorial As so- th tlon will be held Monday nigh! tvi \ 18, 1914. at the Opera Houae. s. L. A. Kiser urges everybody to ind. ?o? .. w! MOPHONE CONCERT BAND fU he Sonophone Concert Band la latest addition to the muslcai of Kings Mountain. The collec-1.'"" is consists of four Sonophone afl nets, a slide Trombone and a ophone Bass Horn or Tuba. The * nbers of the band are W. 8. Dill- A" M. L. Houser, C. P. Gardner, 1. Fr Soforth. Rev. o. L. Ken- and Dr (,n 3. Hood. The band announced It- lm by an impromptu concert In the gs Mountain Bank Monday morn- 1 .. - tie ?v eij GLEE CLUB "he musical Interests ot Kings 1 in Lain seems to still be on the . The latest Is the Olee Clnb aa< Wi r are some singers. The person of the Ctab Is folkyirs:. Bass H. Be Pulton end 1. B. Goforth; baritone N. McMillan, C. P. Gardner and (1 J. 8. Hood; first tenor. M. 1# Hon tIc W. 8. {DiUing; 2nd tenor, C. P. ?rth, B, 1a Ware and Forest j rd. The Olee Club will be In Ma section iwith the Bonophone d. 1 ?o? Ma NT BIT THI DEER CP C. Hall. 8npL, of the OooatF ihn a* phoned H. T Fulton that Me To i had a dear hsadad this war. so a i ers Fulton and W 6. DUHns rded Mr. DUtofo aoto end haat- j ''v*' .. |l. C. PimiTH ANNIVERSARY I f Kings ool Buildings; 'ublic School Building J I *yr\ot' p p?v.; li x jMj i I ? I 1 I i I my which was tatsr used as King* f tlis present citizen* started thsir ( re courtesy of Phillip Baker. j ccond School Building , , .. f c m. I' a f c c f 0 I 1, S B r r 5 hool building which roplaoed .the d Kings Mountain for many yaars < > 1932. The picture was taken dur- ' o'e the crowd and the horse and { sker.. . nt School Building ' ^ V a of the four that maka up tne 0 i V ovary raapaat Including the . I led wormy to eeoort said eahnal to r. ie jOtty. After about 5 miles travel of board the fain yelp of a distant jtrtxa but no dber greeted their ea *" r eye*. After ? survey of the tern 17 about them and bowing to the ! irritable disappointment to which ey had been subjected, they turn r 1 about face and motored back to ? o city, but unable to say '. with [ :vtr, "Yen*. Via*. Vict." 1 0 o Mrs. B. M. Ormud delightfully en 1; ruined a number of her trienaa " i Thursday, last "l a porch party. , io cool rlneehaded porches were ' ry attractive with flowers and pot ' i plants at ope side. Miss Aileeit inand. the pretty young daughter the hostess served refreshing le- ''' made from an attractively decora d punch bowl, while UtUe Sara " ate served Ice water throughout e afternoon. An elegant Ice course u th wafers was served. r . S 1916 itl Didn't Kueter speak a parable n ten be said the town could never M ract settlers w I thou sewerage. 'low about a love feast, foot wash et ; and general consolation meeting It er the county line election. ti Mrs. F. E. Finger gave her sister, th inle Lee Miller, e surprise party D Iday. It waa her thlreenth birth li< > and the twelve guests Invited til iM thirteen present. 11 Mrt. A. H Patterson gave her lit oi r daughter, Madge, a birthday par n Tuesday In celebration of her p\ Ah birthday. to Head Lines: ct County line Political Pot Is tx imlu Do. i? Ob Saturday Battle of Ballota Wll co Ob. d? ? ? fu Head LAnea: IB Blind Tiger* Con or ited. tr -d- $1 10th (iad? Honor Roll?Virginia th runey and Join yioyd. - or tformoe Rod la 111 and Winnie Vara Dl uney won medal at the County mmeneemant. Horace RudUlll in re a dwrlemaadoo. The Christian t* bbc Man and Wfatle Vera |*tt ?i eadta?: 'Forty** BarprUe Patty, na -? i ^ he ' i -a t. all 9e Mta to hear Kioeater apeak a*, fir HXTfOM be Opera House tonight ud remain f or meeting of the Law and Order I esgtie. I I 1?1? I Misses Sarah AUtson and Louise i 'ornwell tied for the musto medal t t the entertainment and recital Frl t lay night and each received one. LU I Ic Miss Lena Ware got the expres t ion medal. * I Paul Peterson. Paul Mauney and lalph Howser have Joined the Hob i ? t cum vuryv. . , ?O? ( Messrs Ben and Wright Dixon 1 lave enlisted to help Uncle Sattn'< brash the Mexicans. . 11 , 1918 I Tre soldiers at the Kings Mount I a In Artillery Range would like to < ?ave papers and magazines. Kings Mountain Goes Over The 1 fop in Liberty Loan Drive ? Head I ine April 18, 1918. ~ t THOS. P. CROWDER WRITES 'ROM FRANCE i Excerpts from letter to Marshall < Vowder: The French are fine sol i tiers and good comrades. t have I ound cut a lot about the Germans i ud they are no good. Tell my I rlends we are sure to whip the i ermans. I was down at the Y. W. 1 rm*TMinui iiiu us mi mini When have you written your moth i r??1 looked at It and thought of I - ?a? la BY am mouier woo uo??. 1919 The merchants have signed an < grcement at the Instance M the < "Ivlc League by which they wilt < lose their stores at 7 o'clock on Saturday when trey will close at 10 'clock. j The Noll Construction Co has fin , shed paving the street on Mountain ( Street In the business section to the | nil load. , Head Lines: Mr. Nelsler Builds , lorgrace Mills. , iaocal Board Meetings )f Long Ago (Cont'd from front page) k ctlon to determine If the citizens < I K. M. wanted liquors sold. The o- 1 xtlon was held on Oct. 15th< 1874, j I . tifc 13 votina aaalnst whlskev and i rnc lor it. I On March 28, 1884, It was voted f hat any person keeping horses for .ro or to convey persons from this oint tc any other point for reward l.all pay a license of $10.00 per year Mtpt those who use horses to hnul ater from springs for sale. The icretary was authorised to get ad-! ice whether anyone has a right to cl. cider within the limits of the' >wn. It was also moved and secondi that any porter from any hotel r boarding house that shall board n> train for the purpose of solicittg business shall be fined $1.00 for ach offence. >UOUftT 22, 1M4 It was ordered by the Commission is that all citizens are required to <ep their premises free from any n.lsance that tend to endanger the calth of the cltisens and the Town onstable Is authorised to notify alt arsons when he thinks It necesaarT >r .the health and comfort of the i jwn. Their fnlvHIes, hog-pens, and ( her such things are to be . thorough 4 t cleaned out, and the refuge re- I lovc i out of town and covered with ; irt so aa to prevent any amell there < rom. A fine of 50 centa per daya I 1th said law. ] iAY 2, 1885 I It was moved and carried that a over 12 feet square be erected over *| ic publls well according to apeclft < nlons and tre contract let to the t sweat bld<ler. Joe Crow later submit 1 >d the lowest bid of 120.00 and was < warded the contract. 1 EPTEMBER 8, 1885 I The tax rate for the town was set 1 t 20c on the $100 valuation, and 60c I n the public scales. IAY 8, 1888 . ( W. A. Mauney was elected Town li srshall. The hetftr ordinance pads r I Aug. 22. 1884, was amended, reaving the' Constable from his <tu- ~ and appointing a health officer hose duties shall tft to enforce ie requirements of said ordinance, r. K. M. Garrett was appointed >alth officer for the enaulng year II May lat, 1887, with a salary of 50 iper month. It was also ordered f the commissioners that the limits ' the town be measuured. and that teles be put at the limits on each I jbllc road leading to and from the l; iwn. Measurements to be from cen-1 r of depot building, one half mile I eta way. It was ordered by the > for woifcing Om itraeti u4 the < n tract bo lot out to the k>?Mt bid ir for IS months. Contractor Is to * nil ah all materials and tools. Only ir bid was submitted; and the con- I set was let to Dr. r. 3d. Garrett at 41 for the year. It was a\po roted C at the town constable and treason C aire bonds In the amount of $200 C rh. C ECEMBER 0, 1M7 0 It Was ordered that flap pole he 0 t op. and C. R. raj la was appota* C 1 to attend to M. An emendmgpc C is made to the firecracker ordt K - |to M e them on their premises if they m ?l dlepoeed. TU ucdfoaat. IB rela.on to fewrdU| IIm lota* we# ?. nended no follows: "and say other xreon adult or aalaor, that than - * >oard the trntn for tho purpose or iding on ft only a oboit distance and hen Jumping off or that cling* to a ra'n while It la In motion shall be Ined from $1.00 to $.00 for each of'?nce. , dAY 14, 1880 J. H. Ware appointed Town Mar ball at the saktrp of $8.00 per motih, and he la expected to give more :Hct supervision to. the town ordl. xances. He Is to also given ten days >upervt?lon to the streets. The tax -ate was raised to 33 l-3c and the .oil tax set at $1.00. TJxe board voted o- buy a new pair of scales, and A It. Rudlslll was appointed to sell Ih? >ld ones. IANUARY 9, 1889 An account from Dr. Tracy for indldlng a bridge across the street In front of his dwelling, after discus kn $1.50 fras allowed- provided the dimmer house erected In said street h!ch 4s an obstruction be removm III account of 70 oenta was presentd by P. S. McOlnnia for bultdimf tide walk and bridge near Capt riown's residence was slowed. An iccount was presented by H. P. Allison for tools and wwtfclap the i.reels of $10.85 also one from J. If. kVare for same of 19.87, both aei nam j uiWwu'iui 'D?wwr'piiw1' ruled by Will Paltoa for 81.99 act !ng aa poliesutaa. wblcb wag allowed kn ordinance waa passed that no feint powder or dynamite shall be itnred or ksgt la any but Mine In hr town nearer than 109 foot to my 4v?IHni honoo or storeroom. ? WAY tO. 1999 P. 8. McOtanla was appointed Town Mtnkill on condition that l>? accept one of tha following offers: That the Tfcrwn pap him a fix>d salary of 130.00 per pear or bo be paid $00.00 per year and he tako rhunces cf collecting It from fine*. He la to supervise the works on the itreet and brltge repairing and look!f?er the sanitary condition of thtf I jwn and other things coming und>r hi* command as Town Marshall, the tax rate was raised to 50c and rr.I1 tax to $1.10. 8AY 8, 1890 Whereas complaint haa been made to the board by aotreral partlee that jca In tho Town of Kings Mountain Aire a public nuisance, tt lo ordered ly lb board that all owners of beee -re demanded to remove them out?Idt the Town limits by June 1st 181*0 or comply with thia order that i penalty of $6.00 per gum be paid. ; wua furtbur ordered that the tax :n dogs shall be 50c per year and iuy person failing to return his dog or taxes shall be-fined a double tax ? >n same and the destruction of the log ordered at the option of the ?Cbt-d. J. 8. Mauney and W. A. Weir vei c appointed to examine the bridten in town and and have them fix>d when needed. IANUARY 8, 1191 It was moved and carried to have he calaboose raaxirad u ehmnh sa m.aslble, same bains damaged by uiknown parties during the Christ iiaa holidays. A. R. Rodlalll and J. 3. Mauney appointed to look after It It shall be unlawful for anw R. R. orp. to blockade any of the atreet -rosslnga within the town with any )( ita locomotives, trains or part hereof longer than ten minutes v>d .pon conviction the engineer and xnidootor of said train shall be finid 14.00 for each offence. The same Ine applies to any train crew that speed more than miles per hour arrosa any street crossing. W. P. Fulon was allowed 91.00 for aerrtceeaa Mice. . MARCH 15, 1M1 Ordered that W. A. Jdauney be np pointed to open ditches wbero needid and put street* 1n .better oondlion on bath aides of R. R. Crossing lear cotton factory. Ordered that irdtaance relating to train speed hru town be amended to 8 miles gong south and 15 miles going notb. .ud the ordlance about'the train blockading street crossing be amend d to 80 minutes at the crossing roealng south of the depot building natead of ten minutes In the ortgtial law. CMCINIMTEO | I SUPER SODS Hfl IN TMK 3 ILUK MX I I Bll I I naaa ' -ypvAr 1 > for KM IMALL iuper ium (Ro4 Box) S for ro IMALL SUPER SUDS (Blue Box) for 27o .ARM SUPER BUM (Bluo Box) 2 for 47c ICTAOON SOAP (glint 4 for ..Wo iCTAOON SOAP (small) 10 for Wo Ictagon POWDER (largo) 4 Pr tie ictagon PmBir (small) 10 for 04c >CT AGON TOILET 4 for Wo . < J ictagon Closnoor, 2 for Be 1 ictagon Ckanulat?*d, t for Wo ryatal <WMto. Soap. I for
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