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9 ACI SIGHT THE GA3TONIA DAILY GAZETTE TUISDAT, JANUARY 11, 1931. (HE Gastonia Gazette TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1921. WTATHZB WASHINGTON, Jn. 11. Forecast for; North Csrolins: Cloudy tonight, warmer in inte- rior; Wednesday probably rain. SHORT LOCAL ITEMS Mr. O. X. Crooks, of Birmingham, Ala.. r-jr-f!-iitiiiji t liu Jay Smith Lumber Company, i a business visitur in the city today. Mr. ti. Loo M.l.urd, of Stanley, who has i.e.-n undergoing treatment at tin City Hospital for some .lays, is now imi.'ii better a m.I x ts to return home within a t'i w .la. -Mr. .1. A. Crawford returned to tlirt city M" n. lay from Charlotte, where he ban btui undrrguing t ri-atim-nt at a hos pital f..r s.u'ie time, "is friends will be glad to know that his health is improve.. Mrs. Herman Una., a former resi dent of (iastonia, .lie.l last Saturday at 1,er home ill Atlanta, aged 65 years. Her husband, Ir. 11. Una, .lie.l a little over two years ago. Dr. an.l Mrs. Boa, lived in (iastonia for several years an.l hud numerous friends here who will regret to learn of her death. All members of (iastonia Command- Nu. -s, will take note ol t!ie sinttHi to be held in the Masonic Hall evening. January II, at 7 The llleetiiiK 's for tin- pur drill practice and rehearsal pre tii i.lb. ial ins.erl ion . run atlendaiice is re.iuested. ' Si. in. body s gn.ng t Ht tie f. re.-t crossings tale ti. in in. lin.: th uals a I morn.ng . disregard I ery, eonclavt Tuesday o 'Hook . nose of a intory ir n 't mill. lin,; :tlle brtt ' I n , a fellow ii j ruisi -I s-g" i got run if the.V w .1 1 .hill. II i- .I,' marUi-d one this Ilow deliberately 1HT1-SAL0DN LEAGUE FIELD DAY HERE NEXT SUNDAY, JAN. 16 Noted Lecturer and Speakers Will Be Heard at Various Churches Emphasis to Be Placed on Power of Public Opinion in Bringing About Enforcement of the Law. Xext Sunday, January 16, baa been set aside by a number of the churches of iastonia an Field lay for the Anti Sa loon League of America. Prominent speakers an.l lecturers on the work of the Li-ague will be in the city and will hpeak at arvcrui of tiui churches at-rnMm to a schedule given In-low . The work of the Anti-Saloon League, contrary to tin- idea held by many peo ple, did not erase when Hie clghttsiith amrndiiii-nt to th.- federal constitution was ratified and became effective. As one or tf:o speaker- -.-ivs, tne ratification amendment did no! iimkc America dry, but gave the j.roptr the opportunity to make it dry by proper enforcement of the law. The Anti Saloon League now i,-i m two principal objectives: First, the nforccmeiit of State and Federal pro hibition in line with laws already euact- I; Second, the fostering ot a movement looking toward prohibition for the world as well as lor tins coiitineiif . At the First Associate Jtcformed Presbyterian c hurch Sunday morning Dr. William Charles Poole, of Califor nia, will speak on the work ol the league. His subject will be "America er Mightv Mission " 1'r. I'oole is noted as a ( I. a uta uum lecturer, and 1 as j been associated with William K. (1'us svfoot i .lohuson in the prohibition re ! form work in the liriti.-.h I sic'. He is a Mcthodi-ci I! i.isei . -,; I i-lcTL'vinan. an.l WITH THE WM IX CITY AND COIHTY ETeats of InUrost in th Social Lift of Gastonia and Gaston Facta and Fancies for Th Gaxette'a Feminine Friends. Mrs. Zoe Kineaid Broekman Editor Phone 74? A POET'S POEM ON POETRY. ai rrniay s meeting of the v oman a 'bili the library committee iirrsentrd an unusually attractivo program featuring the various depurtnieiiLs of library B ur It. Mrs. .1. 11. Krnedy had "Poetry" as her .subject and expressed herself in original verse winch was so exceedingly clever that it is being published at the request of a number of club members. A spfen di.l paper on ''Fiction' by Mrs. J. II. Heiehrlitr will appear in a subsequent issue Mrs. Kennedy's production fol lows: Von may think the committee lias left nothing for mo fc6 much has been said of History, Juvenile, Fiction, Biography, Hut they gave me, the Lest- 1 have I 'oet ry. Xow think of the time van were sweet sixteen ! Thai to some may seem like a far away dream. Was there anything else could create such n thrill As a wrse from voiit sweetheart, whether ..I or uti s at-' load ol misled I. :in Wfte! .11, -ill '. and ai r a fast moving a llltle fault . ' -.. a freigl lid i! ' a t. few III 111 tei 1 l! did F. Dr. just i he K. OF P. LODGE INSTALLS NEWLY ELECTED OFFICRS Following out a custom of several years standing, (iastonia Lodge No. .'', Knights of I'ythias, held a public in stallation of officers Monday night in the Guatlo Hall in the Adams Building. For the installation ceremonies Capt. K. G. Cherry acted as District Deputy Grand Chancellor and Mr. J. Holland Morrow as Deputy Grand Master at-Arms. The program ope'ned with the singing of the opening- ode by the audience, fol lowed by the invocation by Kev. H. II. Jordan. Xew officers were then installed as fol lows: Dr. Charles H. 1'ugh, chancellor commander; George A. Gray, vice ehan eollpr; O. L. Snppenfield, keeper of rec ords and seal; W. Grady Gaston, prelate; A. B. Goforth, Master of Work; W. H. Leathers, Master at Arms; W. A. Mc Giunis, inner guard; Leonard Curry, outer guard; K. B. Denny, Master of Finance; James A. Braccy, Master of Exchequer. Following th installation Mr. George W. Wilson delivered the charge to the officers nnd Hon. Stonewall J. Durham tnade a most eloquent and interesting address on "Some Modem Phases of I Fratcrnnlisin. " The drill team of the. lodge, under the direction of Mr. Otto C. i Duncan, gave an elaborate fancy drill. : The program was interspersed with mu sical numbers, including a bass sob) by Mr. K. M. Glass and a tenor solo by. Mr. 1". II. Tin. ni son, with chorus by the I Pyth'an quartet. Ice cream, cake and , pun. h were served hy the members of the I rum ( orps at the close of the pro- gram. There was a large attendance of , Pythians and their families and friends, t and the occasion was a most enjoyable ' one. V. M . C. A work with the A . K tor two -.ears during the late war. I'oole mil sptak Sunday nigh! at 'be First I'resb.vt. rim. . hur.-h At tin Franks ii Avenue M.: hod.-t church at 11 ',-... :v Sunday no ,ri, : ng Rev. M. K. Cotton, Field Secret ;.r.v of i tin- Ami Sabiou League of North Car,. T 1 1 1 1 : i . will sjieiik on the subject. -'The Jtisjx. risibility of 4'itii-nsliip. " lev. , 1 Mr. l otion has been ,icir.,ly mhrrs'.. , . ill Hi.- tlll'i !it.lll light Mlli-r r. Milling trom , r rnnee, where his work with 1he . M. C. A. gave htin an opportunity to realize tin? curse of wine aiel liquors both to the natives ami to the holdiers in the army . At the First Baptist church Sunday lligbt. at 7;.'tl o'clock the congregation will have the privilege of hearing the noted Iluosier orator. Dr. Madison Swa.lcner, whose subject will be "Am eriean Ideals and the World Outlook." Dr. Swa. loner is nationally known as an evangelist and Chautauqua lecturer. He is known us a social crusader of the highest type. At Hie Loray Baptist church Sunday night at 7 o'clock lcv. . L. Davis, who has been since 19uti superinttiedint of the North Carolina Anti-Saloon League, will speak on the subject, "Kill the Tiger and Keep the Boy." Hev. Mr. Davis perils no introduction to a Ah ' Tho' And km w rile li.i ni cry b one . w it love vi r els, thinks h in Ihe s a w orl poet, d won. sonnet- is his i. ne. a-pira et :mes iper.it i. it drive-, loin to she. rd to find o.l riivnie. if da poem s felt tl Kvo ; II1SJ the oral ion dawn of That will bring rich result as our har- Sample announce the engagement cf vest you gUma. their daughter, Lois, to James McCarley j Barksdale, of Laurens, S. C, the mar : riage to be solemnized the seventeenth I of February, at the home in Poinpano, Fla. Miss Sample is a former Chester girl. I want to add here that I make no claim To the poeta corner, nor name nor fame. The chairman insisted I 'd write this in verse In fact, she commanded in language terse So I ask of you What else could I dot But this I'll say if you'll forgive me this time, For putting1 off on you such nonsense rhymes. If she asks me again to commit such a crime I'll tell her to read her own verse, not mine ! ' ' GAVE DINNER FOR MR. AND MRS. TERRELL. Mr. and Mrs. K. 11. Terrell Friday evening at an ela o'clock dinner honoring Mr Wb An.l. Think Don 't As we ere: how vv.-is ion cm she, Id he help it f So lovely Kdel too was perfect, you nil- be . i or! ry of poem.-, you wish by we ollld Adam had ike perfpect nil glance down the ages we shall see Moses, a prophet and statesman was he, But 1 think we can see from his parting plea And his song of victory by the lied Sea that he also had the poetic soul, So I II place his name on the I'oet's Itoll. And Job, pi: too with the poets has it, for it took some North Carolina audience, having been a strong factor in -securing State prohibi tion in l!h)S. He has kept up the fight ever since, securing many convictions in the State courts j.gain.-jt blind tiggcrs and notorious "whiskey gangs." WOMEN WILL GARRY VOTE TO WASHINGTON Electors in Many States Desig nate Women to Carry Elec toral Vote to Washington. (By The Associated Press.) h'KNo. Nev.. Jan. 11 Miss Dell liey.i, Keno, was chosen today to carry the presidential vote, of Nevada to Wash- I ington. Miss Boyd received tho highest vote on the electoral ticket in Nevada. he ice. I m sure lie deserves grace To write in sweet poetic strains Of .suns and stars, of storms and rains When his critical friends and his unlov ing wife, u i .:. . . i . . -n- iii.ifciiqr iiiiM-.-iiiiie iiis poor we life. .Not a word of cheer from them we hear But faith and courage he held dear .Min lie gave them expr.-ssiun in accents clea r. irj Tl David. heart, In the world Not all th, the man after (bid's of poctrv has a large nnrt poems in all the ages, In all tin- books of nianv pages ii.. iii.i ...i.e iii,.i,iru Hi,, nves ot men everv- Ha praise and Ha I LOOK FOR FOREIGN LINCOLN. Neb.. .!;,. ll.--Mrs. II. H. Wheeler, of Lincoln, was named dele :::'.'. and Mr.s Draper Smith, of Omaha. :ilt. mat" the only two women electors '" the otli.-iaj Harding Cooli.lge vo'e to Washington by the Nebraska e:e, !,.r. 1 eellege. i Such where hern used by millions in prayer, healed the broken and soothed the dying. blessed ihr world and crying, lioeliis as th. dd t he lov, itd her W n:e iimiM urea : in" from I Ih lell ' will never bo d through eternity. - to speak of the poets y.-ars to the present FORDNEY BILL PSS - sr. !11Ni;ToN. !:a1e finance . to-lay to pred :ioa should th -Members of - gave atten- . reign re- b:l! riff . pear l .e.-i it . n-rni bef.-r Jau. 1. oinni it tee -tions of Fordnev emergen, v a law. Members of si n had been reijursted the . onimit ti-e to an il -ing on that phase of iwing a warning of the ry action by foreign opponents of the bill W the tion tab:,: the !; to :l sv . - : v':i,!is the meas.in- f danger of r.-laliat coi; i- r'n s, given b t yesterday's session. Large imir'ers of vegetable oils, told the commit tve that pasasge of the emer gency measure not only would threaten to cut off their source of supply in the orient but also would almost inevitably eliminate the pridm-ts. Oriental coun trb s, they declared, would consider the measure a direct thrust at them and prebabty would close their markets to this comi'ry in retaliation. Other wit-ne-ses supported tin- argument by pre dicting that the far eastern countries would turn to Canada fr supply of steel an 1 other construction, materials they are no'- receiving from trie T'nited States. LENINE ILL. (By The Associated Tress.) NEW YOIiK. Jan.. 11. -Nikolai l.e niry. prmiirr of the soviet government of'Bnssia, is dangernnsly ill at Moscow, according to a wireless dispatch . today f rr :n I! rlin to the Jewish News Bureau here. The message said three German specialists are now on their nay to Mos cow for consultation. 1'AI'L. Minn.. Jan. 11. Mrs. j I'ieudoniie. of Zanesville, was I to take Minnesota's vote for i and Cooli.lge to Washington. I'IKKKK. S. l'yle, of Huron S.m'.h Dakota electoral ingt'in. I '., Jan. 11. Mrs. John was chosen to carry the vote to Wash- U. S. TO WITHDRAW REP RESENTATIVES FROM COUNCIL (By the Associated Press.) PARIS, ,)au. 11. Formal notifica tion of the decision of the t'nitcl States to withdraw i's representatives from the council of ambassadors here was communicated to (it-urge Leygues, pre mier of France, by Hugh C. Wallace, American ambassador. last evening . Mr. Wallace informed Mr. Leygues that in accordance with instructions be had received from Washington he would take part in no further meetings of the council. Mr. I.eygues expressed deep est regret et the action of the United States. FREE GARDEN SEED FOR THOSE WHO APPLY Congressman Clyde K. Hoey requests us to announce that the appropriation for the free distribution of garden seed by the govcrmiynt will be greatly re duced aal there will be no general distri bution this, time. Only those who apply -BI. receive -them, and all applications should be forwarded to him not later than" JnrmriTV' 15." If -there should be more applications than the quota allowed for the district, they will be filled in the order in which they are received. II:, An, eir music ti r Jiappines here the world' uein- ,1 th, n:i date tiMed the w ,rld with th sweet elped make complete, I'.ach century has had sin, c reation 4 roots, who mightily intl tion, Kneli couniry has ue with her laurels to crown Her sons and daughters of poetic renown. Yes. we claim it, and surely we know it. No writer has been more beloved than the port Nor changed more lives-, nor given more pleasure. Nor added to thought lire. uch golden treas on. And Who, And. Foot; Yes. there's Milton and Shakespeare Ixmgfellow and Poo, about a thousand others or so, , as you all know, were good on .i rhyme, departing left behind ints on the sands of time! others but I 'd fin al of I eoui.l mention you to death And , besides, waste a great d valuable breath! But on our shelves we have a collection From which you can make a choice selec tion. This I'd have you to heed, We want you to read And 'tis for poetry I plead, 'Twill fiTT the hearts need And plant many a ser-d Of happy contentment and joy most serene entertained borate six and Mrs. Claude Terrell, whose marriage was an event of last week. The rriitrrpie.-e for the table was a large silver bowl filled with bright colored fruit on a crystal plateau. Covers were laid for eight and a delightful dinner in six courses was served. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Claude Terrell. Mr. and Mrs. (i. T. Terrell, and Mr. and Mrs. (i. K. Terrell. CELEBRATED HIS FOURTH BIRTHDAY Saturday afternoon from .'. to ." Mas ter Maurice McNcciy. Jr., the handsome little son of Mr. and Mrs M C Mr Neelv, celebrated his fourth birthday with a very lovely party given at his home on Chester street. The i-mall guests amuse. I thrmselw-s by playing va nous games with a number of interest ing Christinas toys. Later in the after noon refreshments were s. rvo.l in the dining room. The table "as laid with a handsome Hatteiiburg lunch cloth over pink satin and crystal :-s, s of pink c;,r natiou- were a 1 1 r.-ut i on pl:n,.. The beautiful uhiti- birthday caki was dec ora'ed with four tiny pink randies and the Hon!-, ' Maurice. Jr., Four." w , re fashioned of pink frosting. I'n.k icr iieam and individual cukes r:e served and the favors wet, charming rink rose bud baskets tilled with pink and white bonbons. Assisting Mrs. Me.Ncely ill entertaining were Mbsos Kllen Morris and Kwt Kiddle, and Mrs. (it-urge (J. Willis. TERRELL-ELLIOTT WEDDING AT BURLINGTON The following from Thursday's issue of a Hiirlingtoii iii'ws a per will be of in terest ill the city. A marriage of interest to friends of the contracting parties was Mdcmnized at the home of the bride's parrnts in this city Wednesday morning when Miss Jauie Louise Klliott became the bride of Mr. Claude J. Terrell, of Gastonia. The parlor of the home was beautifully doc orated for the occasion. The ceremony was performed by Kev. J. O. Atkinson, D. I)., of Klun College, and was witness ed by only a few invited relatives and friends tif the couple. The bride is the accomplished daugl ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Ii. Klliott, of West Davis street, nnd is a former stud rut of Klon College. She posses.-es a very lovely disposition which lias won lor tier many friends since coming to BurliTigton. Mr. Terrell is popular a mong a large number of friends in Gas tonia, bis home town, and holds a re sponsible position with the Southern Power Company. The couple left on train No. LM for their bridal tour which included a visit to portions of South Carolina and Geor gia when- relatives of Mr. Terrell re side. Fpon their re-turn they will be at home to their friends at Charlotte. WAR MOTHERS TO MEET THURSDAY 1 lie lollowing notice t nun -lit chapter of War Mothers has In eu r ed: Some time ago at a railed in, of all inter, sted war mothers tb,- of the National War Mothers Asso.-ia tion uns outlined .and ;i charter for ; local chapter ordered. Tin- ...low lag of fleers were chosen : U'a r .Moiher, Mrs A. A McLean; L'ud War Mother, Mrs M. II. Curry; .'ipl War Mother, Airs, J. I!. Atkinson; Recordine- Seeretarv having lived in Florida only a few years Her numerous friends are delighted that her marriage will bring her back to South Carolina. Mr. Barksdule is a prominent young business man of liurt-ns. He served in the late war as lieutenant colonel. CLEMMER-WILSON ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED. Miss Fannie Kate Wilson gave a beau tiful luncheon at tho home of her par ent; Mr. and Mm. C4aivre Wilson, at I'nion Saturday, January s, to announce the engagement and approaching mar riage of her cousin, Miss Lois Wilson, to Mr. Ray Chmmt-r, of (iastonia. Few of the guests knew that thrre was any news to be told, when a beautiful salad course was served in the drawing room. The first news was told by the hostess bring ing in a plate with a coffer cup and tied to the handle a tiny bride she asked, "Who shall have this?'' and handed it to the bride-to-be. Then came the other plates, and tied to the handle of each coffee cup a tiny bridesmaid. These tiny bride and bridesmaids were painted in water colors on cards and cut out, the bride being dressed in white and gold, and carrying a shower bouquet. The bridesmaids were dressed in rainbow colors, and were two of each. T'ne bride to be is Miss Lois Wilson, one of our most popular Fuion girls. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hope Wilson. Her fiance is Mr. Ray ( lc'iimcr, one of ( Iastonia 's fine young business men. He was with Captain Cherry and his invincible machine gun' ternoon of this week, January 14, at the residence of Mrs . Frost Torrent South York street, with Mrs. Torrene and Mim Marie Torrence as joint host esses . All members who can attend this meeting are requested to notify the host esses by telephone not later than Thursday. company .luring wedding will be Those present Miss Lois Wilso rb: war. t tie February J.I. at ti.e luncheon i and lo'r mother, SOCIETY PERSONALS Mrs. 8. A. Kindley left today for Washington, D. C, where she will spend a couple of weeks with her sister, Mrs. Stella McElhannon. - Mr. and Mrs. Maurice McNeely and children, Maurice, Jr., Frank Hobbs and Robert, returned last week from a visit to Mrs. McXeelv'a parnnt Jtfr, and Mrs. Frank P. Hobbs, in Greeiis boro . Miss Rosa Schneider left Saturday for Norfolk, Va., to attend the marriageTo day of her friend, Miss May Fleishman, to Mr. Abe Eichelbaum, of Lynchburg. She will also visit friends in Richmond and Baltimore. She will be away about two weeks. Jo ting vork were Mrs. Hope Wilson, Mrs. Craig Wilson, Mrs. Major Foster, Mrs. (laieme Wilson, Mr-. Clyde Hid lie. Mr-. Lyndon Wilson, ::i-d Mi-ses Klizflbrth Huffstrtler, Blanch Wilson, Ferric Huffstrtler. Annie Wil son, Mary Wilson, Jennie Wilson. Mamie Kid lie. Margaret Wils u and Fannie Kate Wilson. It was a very charming affair, and the bride to be received many felicitations, and tin1 absent pariner many congratula t ion. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS STAGE ENJOYABLE AFFAIR. The open meeting of the Knights of Pythias Monday night when the officers for the ensuing term were installed was one of the most enjoyable social affairs of the season. Many Knights, their wives and lady friends were present. Following the invocation by Rev. H. H. Jordan, District Deputy Grand Chan cellor K. G. Cherry installed the officers BICKETT SAVES HOLDSCLAW FROM THE ELECTRIC CHAIR RALEIGH, Jan. 10. Governor Bick ett saved another murderer from the death chair today, when he commuted the sentence of Kohler Holdsclaw, of Ca tawba county, to 30 years in the state prison. Holdsclaw was convicted of murder in tho first degree at the July term of court, and sentenced to death for killing John Gabriel, in Catawba county. The Supreme Court affirmed the lower court and toilay Governor Bickett commuted the sentence. The governor also today granted a conditional pardon to W. L. Kxum, of Lenoir county, who, in 15)04, was con victed tif murder in the first degree, and Inter commuted to .'10 years in the stat prison. THE TAX COLLECTORS. Monroe Knipjirer. North Carolina tax collectors do not have a pleasant job. The increase in taxes:, the fact that tax is paid on properly the tax value of which is away above its cash value is making the tax "avers justly sore, and people who are not given to profanity give vent to a little ctissin ' when they go to pay tax this year. Thrre is no disputing the fact that the tax burden is too great. And the cry comes from the politicians for more and greater appropriations. In fact it appears that the powers that be are just seeing how much taxation the people will stand for. UNLESS NATIONS AGREE (Continued from page 1.) a permanent policy of reduction "by ac cepting in its place a substitute in the for the coming term. Dr. C. H. Mcl'ugh form of a terminable and unsatisfactory holiday. The world is asking for no play time but for serious business." Secretary Daniels told the committee that in his annual report of 1913 and in each succeeding report he had proposed an international conference to end com petitive naval construction. "I stand today where I stood in 1913, when I was called a 'little navy man,' " declared the secretary, "for interna tional action or a navy second to none in the world. This country would de mean itself by advocating a navy second to nnv nation on earth." is the newly elected Chancellor (iom mander; Geo. A. Gray, vice chancellor, and W. (i. Gaston, prelate. Solicitor Geo. W. Wilson then delivered an ad dress to the officers and lodge members. His speech was a gem of literary art and allusion. District Attorney S. J. Dur ham followed with a strong speech in which he outlined the ideals of modern fratcrnnlisin. A fancy drill under the direction of "Otto (1 Duncan, and the refreshments of ices and punch by the members of the drill team completed the exercises of the evening. D. A. R. TO MEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON A meeting of William Gaston Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, will be held at .'! o'clock on Fridav af- LOST: Tuesday between Church street railway crossing nnd Arkray Mills via Franklin avenue 3iix5 tire on rim. Finder please notify V . F. Rlmman . Phone (ill, Charlotte. llpl Let in us FIRE INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE. We are nrennred to write Fire Insurance and handle your needs. all line's, uromntlv. Wie have several desirable farms for sa show them to von. CORNWELL REAL ESTATE & INSURANCE CO. Rooms 8 and 9 Over 3rd Natl. Bank. Phone 824 A j : : Mrs. b'. Seer, tary. ur, r, Mrs Mrs. Join H .. F. Dixon Mrs. John who is State ( Mr S (). Wa inn I.. F. N. lie; K.ll.kil. ; 'orrrspnnding Wet .el I; Tr as ; Hist,,-..,.,, Chaplain. Mrs. K. Patterson, of Concord Mar Mother, will 1, in tin- city Thursday to rt.- t the organ ization and all war mothers who are in terested in keeping alive the history made by the Gaston county boys in the world war are invited to be present at a meeting to be held Thursday afti'moon at .'! o'clock at the borne of Mn. A. A. McLean. The ,l.iv f.,r tl,.. ,.,.,t;,. ,. hanged fr,,m Wednesday to Thursday on account of the Bible stu.lv rlnssmt be ing held at Main Stnvt Methodist church. , MRS. RoIiEKT :. WARRRN, Secretary. ... BARKSDALE-SAMPLE ANNOUNCEMENT. The Chester corres-pondenee of Sun lay's Charlotte Observer carried the announcement of the nporoachintr mar riage of Mius Lois Sample, formerly of t'hrster but now livir.e in Florida. This lUiioun, eiuent will be of interest in Ga.s- tonia. Miss Sample having lived here some years ago when her parents were in charge of the Falls Hotel. She is a nirce of Mr. W. R. Henderson, of this city. The annoiin,-, m.-iii fntlnwa- An aiiiumiirement that will be f in forest to a large circle of friends inNhe Carolinas and Georgia is the following which was made today at an elegant bridge luncheon givofi the bride-elect by SEVEN TO EIGHT CENTS A DAY will insure vour car against Fire and theft. Drop me a car. it over. Will appreciate your business. My service is yours R. V. WILLIAMS, The Automobile Insurance Man eh I and lets talk Fone 410 Report of the Condition of THE BANK OF BELMONT in the State of North Carolina, at the close of business, December 129, 1920. RESOURCES Loans and Discounts $943,504.44 DemainHLonris 445,811.95 I'nited States Bonds and Liberty Bonds 6,296.00 Furniture and Fixtures 1,779.00 Ca-sh in vault and net amounts due from Banks, Bankers, and Trust Companies 221,494.. '!! Total $1,618,8S5.7S LIABILITIES Capital Stock paid in '. $ 47,400.00 Surplus Fund ,. . .' 50,000.00 Undivided Profits, 1,-s.s current expenses and taxes paid 34,967.58 Deposits subject to check 845,150.76 Time Certificates of P. posit ' 628,430.99 Cashier's Checks outstanding ' 7,9.16.45 Accrued Inter, st due depositors 5,000.00 Total , ; .......... l,6re,885. 78 ate of North Carolina County of Gaston, January 7, 1921. I. W. B. 1'uett, Cashier of ;the above named Bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to tlifr best of Jy knowledge and belief. . B. PUETT, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to bWorle me, this 10th:day of January, 1921. .,. . -W. II . Jenkins, Notary Public. one of her friends at her home in Pom COKRECT Attest : pano, Fla.: Iijr. and Mrs'. Albert Neal . A. C. LINEBERGER, R. L. STOWE. W. B. PUETT, Directors. 3'
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