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. .... SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1321 THE GASTONlA, (N.'C). DAILY GAZETTE LIVE NEWS FROM ALL SECTIONS OF GASTON ... - BESSEMER BRIEFS. Correspondence of The Daily Oarette. , BEKKSMKK CITY, Fell. IN. Mr.' Dave H:iriiiiin was lially hurt the other .lay here in one or tin- mills. The rlevn - toi lie wiis on broke loose nml fell from , . i tti,. tlnr.l stnrv to the floor ami the frame Jell on Mr. 11 armou. Dr. Matthews tusii i'l liiin t.i the hospital sit (inxtoniu. .1 list the seriousness of his coii Htion is not known yet. The fourth ami lust number of the lyeeutn eoiir-e for this season was well at - tended In-r Thursday night. It is. tiiMugh (he jiersistent efforts of l'rof. Ballard that this vicinity has the privi- lege of nttendi ig these entertainments of 8nh high standard. The girls of the tenth ami eleventh prudes will give !l eorgt Washington's Birthday dinner to the.lioys of these Krai leu on Keliriuiry 2(5.' The senior eTnaa of thie nehonl here has onlered their, ! rings. Miss liVua, .H;rrlll, of the faculty of Queens ( 'olle), , of1 lirlutte, spent the week end with her pnreirts. Rev. and Mr-. J. .1. Harrill. Olin 1'ei'ler. son of Rev. and Mrs. Peeler, of the Methodist church here, won the derlatnatiou contest and will repre s.'iit M. t'. H. .S. at Lenoir College, Hi.-k eiy, on February 1 V Miss Carrie Harri-isou spent the xveek end here with her -is! r. Mi-s I'earl Ilai relson, of tin1 graded school faculty. Mi-s Maryie Kirlunan, of H i j 1 1 I'oint, is isitin-r Miss Ruth Owens. Mrtnbeis of the faculty here will pre rent a piny in the near future for the rex piano fund Mr. C. C. Coinnc'l. of Dallas, wa- here V'eilnesda V. Mr. Hub Brown, of ( 'herrwille, pas-ed ti'ioiijjh In re Thur-day on hi- wax- to (:a-tonia. We failed to j-ix-e the names of Me- dames Hi lie Niell and .1. A. I'aysi-ur .and Master Waldo, who were :!!-. jjuests of Mrs. T. II. i:. Oates lat Wednesday at her hospitable hoi uit on route two. Mr. John Danieron was in flastonia V.'ediie-dav. Mr. Charlie Coble, of Cia-tonia. xvas lore Wednesday. Mr. Coble was cashier ef the bunk here for a number of vearli nml has many friends here who are alxvays jrlad to have him visit here. Mr. C. C. Clark and Miss Alma Clark were Charlotte and Castonia visi'ors Y.'eilnes.lay. Mr. and M'-. Mile- Rhyne and little dr'UKhter. Sarah White, motored to Char lotto Friday. The He Natural CI lb will go on a hike Friila v afternoon. CROUSE. Cerrespon.lcii.-e of The Daily (Gazette. CROFSK. F. b. I-. - A Inrtic crowd at tended preaching at Landers ('Impel Sun day afternoon. The service xvas conduct ee by the pastor. Rev. .1. K. H. Hous.-r. Mr. C. Lee (iowan and Mr. Oliver vi ited Landers Chapel -i hool Wednesday fternoon. Mr. ( Mixer made a veiy inter e-t in); talk to t he -.-hool. Me-ilame- dnliii- Alexander, F. H. ('.".rpeiitcr and C.-illie Wither-, of fiis tenia, spent Monday with Me-.himes Clay and Francis Ki-er. '1 he yoillij; people of this neighborhood enjoyed a xalentiue siirpri-e party at the home of Mi Clyd.-i Carpenter. Miss Andrev Ki-ir spent Saturday with Mi-s Kula Carpenter. There will be prcm-hiii? at Landers ( hapi-l Sunday aftcriinun. February L'7. instead of Sunday morning, a- the pa-tor. Rev. .1. F,. M. Hon-er. i- coinj; to attend Ip'.arterly conference at Crnu-e. Mi-s Hertlio Thornburn -pent Saturday with homefolks near Dallas. Mos. lames Julius Alexander and ( allie Withers spent Wednesday with Mr-. F. I-. Carpenter. lr-. Frauds Kiser spent Tuesday with lor son, Mr. John Kiser. YORK, TOO. HAS SOME SORT OF A "VARMINT" The country is full of varmints, it seems. Every locality has a varmint all it- own. York has the latest one, accord inj; to the Yorkville Enquirer: If that Providence panther or coyote or bobcat or varmint or whatever you want to call it wasn't in Yorkville on tlu liieht of January J(i, then Mr. J. O. Allison, carrier on York No. 2. and well known eitiren of the town, is very much mistaken. Certainly there was something proxxiine around hi- premises that night and fvhile he nas heard nothing more from it in the past few .lavs. Mr. Allison is not entirely certain that it is nut of Hie country yet. The va nn nf killed four poodle pups, the mother poodle and a hound pup for Mack Burri-. colored man of Yorkville. In fore it left ami it xvas after Mr. Alli son's chickens when hi- attention was railed to it and he emptied two chambers from his revolver at it. ; "It was nbout 2 o'clock in the morn "'tf. l guests, "said -Mr. Allison, in telling meeting r riday night a- -, -iie,l:L",. .: the reporter about it yesterday, "when owing to the inability of several .f li my attention was .lirtcted tan -omtnotion niemlxers to bp present little ba-itn-- va in the yard. I got iip'aml go' my I'istol transacted and the meeting xva- turned ami fired. The thing had a chicken; bu "'to a get together meeting, darii g w ' turned it loose. Then it started toward t'ao-e present discussed tin ir ptobl. -te- the home of Allen White, colored. Allen " l heljw with each other. Aiin-he keeps wveral hounds ami they started meeting will ho held Tuesday nigh! the most terrible barking imaginable. which all those expecting to ju"n an "Then it went to the home of Harris urged to be pres. nt. Jt j expi .-ted I'm.' (ind attaekH his pnps. There were four permaneiu officers will he elected a' t'n- pretty little poodle and a hound. The time. liesst ate the five little ones and attacked Mr. Howard flroner, who won I'm the mother when she tried to defend honor of representing Belmont High them. She was so h,ly bitten about the & hool in the debating eoiitest at Hick b.iek that she died a few days later. ory, left Friday to enter the eontest. and "That was the last I have heard of it ; all his friends are hpoing he will win but the next morning traeks were every- for B. TT. S. where. They were almost as hg as the Mr. and Mm. .1. X. Dixon, of Lowell traek of a mule and were of a yery pern- were guests Thursday of Mr. and Mrs liar shape. , Will Dixon, the former their n I necer did get to see the thing; hut Mr. Orover Stewart will he a bnsine. enables a per-on to arrange curtains on of Poland formerly German. 3 I am fonnneed that tlie marauder wan an j visitor in Hover. S. on Saturday. a pole while standing on a iloor and then Miss Irene Kosmowska, a radi aatma atrange to these parja." , j Miss Laura Grier, of Steele Creek, is! t.x raise the pole to its place. cal member. BUDGET OF UVE NEWS ITEMS FROM BELMONT ' ' By Mrs. Adelaide Smith Beard , . Belmont Wins Firsi Series, , In the first finite oi tin i .iauipion-hi,a c vies of weMern North t ';i rnlina placed on tire Charlotte V. M. '. A. court l-'rihiy rfteinoon. Bcbmm: huh from tin- C.n cord high sdml l.'., to Jl. Moth t.Miin ' vw re on ;i ii- ut rn I cimm. wmu h I hrrtire.l i Imolntely no .- . 1 : 1 1 1 r. u . t.i citifer ,.,,. tender. Although s ninu ha! iinue. to" plaving or an indoor c.uirl, tin- lielmnnt quint tdiiNed in v.l:li a rush, which gave :heni a x.-r;.- g cl ha.!, netting II .i r n 1 - 'o tl.eir opponents ' " in the fir-! half. ('unco:.! eame lux k -irmg in 'he second half. Imf were m cr ipiite aide to over come Be'mont '- siib-t.-, nt ial h-ad. Tin floor voil; of How,, and I'atrirk was of a Ripcrior (piality, vvliili- tiri.iicr had his : i-cusli.nied eve for the lia-ket, -caring II of the -"i point- I'm this team. I'or iicord, I'aKK''1'! at center and I'aptain Morrison at h it L'liar-I, were the cnief scoring factor- Th en! v t ivo t re. I the cliampiiin-hip -cj-:o- in western North l ai ilin.-i and after today's jjntnes, these will be redii -ed to half that li.inilicr la the si . find -i l ii - ime ol' Ihe 11 t.-ain-mt'-t be odd and tret in the third .- i '" without pliivini: the second. From it l,eiirailiical location r wa- dei ide.l that the winner of the Concord B. Iinont jjaine should be the odd team in the -e.-ond loiind teams 1! thi- time tin nanili. r of onipi'tin in the ve-!eru -etie- vvfll b,. r.-duced to li and ef ea.-h of the-e lea m- Creeu-b uo soon to n rr.-i n -i rie-. Helm !! ;- now team- fioui wlnh the rep r Ilt.lt . V. will Mi o for 11 one el t winner . et in next tin We-tern Carolina champion-hip will be decided. With a -plea. lid record of l.a-ket ball achievement Mii.i.l them. Hi. H. II. S. box- are out to win and tic -diool and town are 1 inking forward In their lu-imriiiir home the elm miiion-liin The lineini and box -.-ore wa- a- fidlow- I' HI. MO N'T. ( r.mer i 1 1 i i '( IN i ' l(l . Sapentield , . Trnutnmii a-iKart 'l-i f.irr.nv i il i Cock liieht I'm w , .! Heft Forward. '1 ( 'enter. Hiliit (iiiard. I ati i.-k ii Hand . . . . Kllinjitori Howe ( i Left fliiard. Referee -Howell, of Charlotte Y. M 1 '. A. I'nipiri Cut libcr-uii. Timekeeper Leeper. Seorekceper- - West and f ".ill Will. Length of, h.-ixe- 1". mil. ,,!.-. I'llder 1 he i fli, ien! . n.l. hillg uf I 'inf. Waiter Hall th.- H. if. S. Imv .ire in tine shape, l'rof. Hall made a -pleudid ai'i htic record at David-no. being caotain of the college basketball team. Camp File Girls Gave Play. (lie of the pretties) ; I III Inn-t pleasing fays giviii here m -nine time wa- the l.o-eha Camp Fire girl-' ope; el:.-,. " ' I'u ' ah.intas. " whi.-li tln-v gave l-'iid. night at the Central Sc! I audit m hum. Lverv in,,- who attend. I the play wa- '. lighted and h ud in t aciv i-e of the vihole prod net iou. Ti -tunics were appropriate .and verv .i.-t u re-que and the ncling i-xceptionally i..i.. All tin iharai-ters did their parts -pl.-ii-1 id I v . and ii would be hard to -ay which one did the lies'. Martha Lineb. 'ger made beautiful I'ociihunt-i-. Fian.e- A rm -t '.ui a verv impu-ing I 'ow liata a. Kdi'o Hall was typira! bold John Smith. Fraii.v Lineberger a courtly John Knife. Mar:'"a Hall a -i. len. lid ..id n a I. Un L'ia Drown, an I Laura Hall a fun making daikv . Mahogany. The , horn- of luav.--was on,- ef the tno-t at'r.-utive j. atu'-e-with 'heir d. 1 ire-ipie -ong- imi.I .lau.e-Mis- Annie Hull. I.o-. ha g.iardian. an! Mi-s.s Hnnnie llovvai,! and Coneva Mar ri-nn won nun h praise fur the -nlendi-l 'i.iiniiig uf tlm ihildr. n. Better Biscuit Contest. Tle town-hip better bi-eilit I I he'd at the C.n'ial - hool F -! large number ol' -bow ing the in!, r, -in T h' i r ,. 'iiie-1 i.- -Ihe biseiiil- w.-re v uer- and 'Ik ir -mi. Hank-. lie'!:,,,.!' ; Nichols. Helm. uit : t- n. 'i a in. rtun I ' were represent. I : testant-; Helm,. id . liter, I, VI of ' x I'l u mi . v a Th -' . I Ma. F I. i. mi. !'..ii-.xx :! i McAdenville. ) : I inn. r'..,.. I. f ; Thompson, dome-ti,- -, i. ;i, e 'ea, !i. r the Mf. Molly -, l 1. i : !ge. Ti county coiite-t will be a, I I in I ;.,., ntxt Friday. Membeis of 'ee fa .;! from a number of -clmul-- v. ,m ,- p'. a McAilenville, Luvvell. ., m, r'.ai. ai I'iney (irove. Tlx- Cram. a tun P .-. In spent the rest of the da'.' '.l-eivni-the Belmont (las-rooms. Locals and Personals. The Merchants Association held 'a, siiending the weekend :it the Tea,herago tlit guest of Mils l.:nir:i 1'rier. Master liolxTt Suggs is 1 1 t dig I in' neck imiiI in Mecklenburg viili Mr. ami Mn. L.iniont Hand. Miss ramicc M.liec, ac. mpa u ,e,l i, M:s Klorcnce Blanchard, i- i:; harlotl. fur flic week-end :it Mi-s M.il.e'- .-in-- A 1 : t "K '!"' i i- expected ti. in- "ii li:iiii a! tin ( iimniclc s, hiul Sa'i night Un the mock wedding who I i,, t 1, men w iil pull off nude ; he :. a- ,,f (he Woman'- Club. M iss A i . 1 1 1 1 Hall ' nia i v I di lij;h!i d to -ee In - in:! :.: I 'ire nla v Fridax u . l -lit . a f ; . r f; led In the linn-'' li . ii!ai--- . wi-i'k. .M i-s . lino a-se' t a the I tit r:, 1 ! in re i- le-t w ;' ao.i the p i- nf -loii.e i a is. i siiicrai'i-iel-. ti I- a n iiMi-ii hoid. and . i.-r. . -, iea.-e A ; 'lilli'lU lliu!! ; eai-nerau'e an. m ha i 'limp Fir 1- 1,':' a (l-.lllll la n f r : Mi-s l-'eli. -ia Tax ho. uf ( ' It nil., ho has 1 tern the ei -p.e-t .if Mi-- K ,1. I.- i, a,. ."-rinlay. Ieae- .-a: uida father in Florida. RHYNOLA SCECNF. OF BRILLI ANT VALENTINE PARTY. . orre-oeM.ii il t The l' li!. I. a. .!!,-. MT. IKll.l.V. I'. I,. 17. ' l;vll.,l ,. ,i . -pa iou- I -HI II ! I v inline nf l i !i I' i . Wayne, xva- a i h,- ni 1 . hespitaiily xxlien Mi-- li.lna (,, , li-l-taine.l jit a 'a len me ..n-! m ! -: Mrs. i;. K. Ithvae ., ,-. ,-,-! !,. I lie cattle lower -lite a a. I .1 but i n , ml W ; - ii .r- pi. I a 1 11" i-ecept inn hall and in a-..- i . .i-in 1. II i- i1 ! li.i art- r.-i ' e I !' ,,,,, in a, i p. tin- softlv -!i;.-ie. I n I,- .. 1 1 and f.-ru- formed lie- ha. k;;ri.niid ! In I 'v ing r hum. The . I i u iag i i :'h . enter id.'.-e of In ' in. 'a Ihearts. I'll,, glle t - VX e! e w . I dna Kli.x lie dr. d in w ii. u-e-eiiie-1 t IICUI t , 1 1.. . -01111. n-o I ,,f M.-. and Mi '! iatter wearing taiue wa I-. !!., M'i- . , ef. il'uW M . If. C. Ill -ilk, Mr. ilt.-r in In Ml-, ii. K. Rliyiie. tin- la;t -a' ;n tx i! ii gold la. e in , r. M. Ma v Sherwood, dr. -ed in I la. k v.-'v. ' ''Ii '''a I l.-u-e trimming. Mi-- Lt i . i a Miny in pink -a tin. M i .- I i-t her .be ''III in 1 .i.t . k -alia w;!h jet i-iii inine :: ml Mi-- I-l.-i l it. h. lie, wearing hl.ie ' pu-sy willnu tall'eta with pea ! I tun, n ing . I.it' l,. Mi--e- It, f v !(,.,. and K.,!h, 'me lihxnc, in white dr.' - s -i.uwcii.i with i-edlicait-. .hre.-ti , the gill -I- t.i the cloak room. A a o! igina 1 Ya I. nt me ( un'i -' a II oi l i d much aiiiii-em.-nf , the g ..:g t. Mi I, ra,e K ..Ii n. I a-.l- were then en j.,v. .1 bv- th. I. -t- V r-. I . A. llrlK mini g t h, lle p"le. candy. Iv" -anient - . , i at tae enlor scheme were -ci ted I Margaret lihvne and Mr-. T. A Mi l:,a Several delightful solus were lenleie.l M iss I , - Knlm j,, j,, r u-11.1 1 , ha 'mi I 'a am . Tl.u-e inv iled were : M i-. an, I . i-. . KMiype. M i--, I ri ie - t i-,.r,.- 'b I'' - 1. Malinn 'Ii,.,.,,,,-,,,, I, I,,,. s.,i. 1- a 1-',-heile, 'Ktlt-I V;i ..no,. I.-mm. durd.ii. Ma;v Shcrv. 1. Muv li ne Luilie KankMi. ( Hive W bit. . A- ni,- It, l.-ther Davcniinrt, Emma and IMIt'n II Mi', and Mr-. Wild.,.,, ;lV ,.. y Mr-. T. . I'., Ik. I.,,,.-- si i i .'el I 'r.ti-n:! w, Lee Lent. 1.. . Fn-.-n D.-u id-m : Can Kcadri.k. II , M nki'i. Mr. Ilerman. Key F.a'lv Kel !""" W. I. b':,.ki.i. Frank II ink', , en 1'ivnr an. I Mr. I. .i.r and M-. St . of Lin, , dnt, in CHERRYVILLE CHAT. orxeyor. Andrew lidin" ,.1, nt Monday and Tin-- lav -n 1 mini, la 1 v ;'..: 1 ..! !!'. 1 01 pnrate liiei'- ., 1 I . mvilie. The i-,.rmt.i 1 x.ton-1011 will ext.- i r ii- of' a mile ca-! . we-'. ' " ! r.'tn ! he railroad . . ; a'a . 11 St.. taking in on. f . !' a.-vv territory. 'i ' - I l.rwin, a proiiiineii ' ..' I'.. Ill section. CJexelall I , xa a bu-iiie-s visitor in town, i v . .V r. L; w i 1 has an old time on nnrror Atiieh hi- st.pf'th.r gave him a 1 ia it the !..-. of the ' 'ivil V;,r. III- ,1 -i fat'i.-r bought the minor :i' an un tin 1 sale ,', ding 1,-e war and it w.-- u'm looking at that 'ime Mr. Ft win duet not Ii-,. how obi the gla-s i- lei' ,e, kaows he h.'.s tail if .limn' "ti v . t- tl implement has been paten'ed which x.'ie W,..le-.lay :r I a r,. r II., b K JT-'' 1 1 . ' -d.ii.ig. Th,,y ,.!!. m i , i. c v rHtfr Ac Jr - 1??' J l.v - ' x'Me U'iis,u- nigh.. ;V Xm& tft !- " i h-:' - . I ' V'.,'-l Mr. Dtenti-s Ceni-ge. who i- : i,,,e 4C tU '. ' U'' ' ' . , . . . , ,- - A . ' ! . vt" ij --v. n.ar Ibiidur-nnvill,, pent ,,. w.-.k 'Tt1 FC'J 'H ; ;-"''' ' ', , "'' V ' ' ; 1 "' '" " xx it a hi- parent-. Mr ., ,. . - t 'fj , f 'Jft - ' ' ''''- I. '. (I. -urge. 4 ' t KM "- 't- -..,.v : -"'A S I t- IA M ; 1 :; 'M';;ir'r:;,-'!;;!il;i;.s-Jf -i Ih W MJ woman ski champion doing one of her stunts: miss sigfrid Hoimquut, -i,d, ni, -licit th.- week end wi-li ."r i' t a8; -"S,, I -1 Swiss woman ski champion, doing one of her difficult stunts at the Lake Placid Club, !-'. h. v ,,. m - .1 i m ,-. r I ,i-i ' 'Vi . f-. Lake Placid, Adirondack Mountain, N. Y. Mj tl '- . ,. Lag!,.. ' ' ( ! y'li ii ds. Margaiet A. Moote Mother ol Mis. . l--,. l.,r,,i.-' K...!.ih. I..-. a The ni.anv friend- ,,f 1-,, ;,,. v ' i 'Ik, u ' T- Hope. . . ,,:.,.x r. !e ... I .re- .1. v.,,.. "f l,.'-'.i.a..d:.. will I r:.v t- Pi" if '"3 T a I li,e I., M . I i,.--,,-- ! r de-.utimi-. ' that he x, ,-y ,eebl ,,-1 ,-,,-!,,. jj4S rkf j "V ' U I v e I b e. - ! ' M , - , M , , . , I - ' - -,.,- a -,!,.,, x , is xx.re illi-.ih-alx r'M ' I.l, bed !,,.,-' uf tlie t.,,. Mr II., ".VTi r. ?Si .. . . ... - , , KING3 MOUNTAIN ITEMS. Th e Hrnl.l. ' An interesting feature of tin- morning si nice .1' the A. k. I'reb tn ia:i ehaivn I;, s! .-ui I'.ii.h- t. -ion uf atii Mi. apt. U :. I lie p! es: n B...V-.- F..1!- a- rcia! inn ! n h.--.y' , '., IK' ,. m o: : iAiv .1 : l.ii ; P' .i I a. , , lla.litl 'I'l . I !' I b; THEATERS CONTRIBUTE TO El'ROPFAN RELIEF FUNL i ,i i l! to the . : . I tl eater ..;' Noi'i, I'.,,,, had fa i-e I a t.i I .111" I"-, I II I.'i bet it Hie C.i -I . Hi ia Ii 1 the , ea I The Upper, Madame Sofia Mora- creuska, wife of Poland's first premier. 2 Miss Marya Wilzc kowa, who was sent to work for better Schools in that part ' ' - i . i ' I i ' i' , . k' -'.!- ' ' - :-' 1 ' -'Jr: v 'Avr.id :'. " ,"i''r -r-. es.-., . & x 1 .-b-' - .!... - a se, .., ,.., , .a. ;, , jr V . " t- Ad V - "i --". tons ,-,t the ': ' . ' jT T. "'' ... . i 1 f, .ii .Ar-lit'Xy. h M PEASANT WOMEN MEM- lli & Z Af J"H I't,!;, i BERS OF POLAND'S DIET. " . V...W Vt ? -' Bf"" $liHL 'S--' :-.iii-i i" "SWA 9 !.,u'c !.. ! -I' ' ' - ''' ... 'el tu tie lliaKlllg ot tic- liolllf. A- l -iTmu.' fl j ' - "'--' ' . : '" ' gr...'-t .. ad guo-l h.rhiiii-; a " ' ''V' ''l . asjLi 3 - ; I' x . ;.!,-, "-. ; cm -. e '..'I'll' ..I ia nne ! : k- -alta-ed vxi'h Chlisti.'UI iiulilies- !ir P JV M '"'' ,'r':"I"N!!:" ' '"- '! '"'"''- n-l ' .'Hn'X, I l.v a ni.bv Muthcr's iuve. ' ,X'"" f fl !": -"'' " '-.'' ' .1 .- t.x.-v x.ars aft-r the loa.'.iage Sij'.t S :!-. ':' ' T- - ,i."i I. a,i " . . " . ''l;l', ; i in tliat ,m! lii: J' ih '"-r ;mt.lt.Ti -rr-e. ;.,. ,.iw H ., StSi"&' ferl )fi ai.d t'.ii'! !..,i ! i ... ...... t i..r i.t. a,,,,,,,.,, d , .., ftr' - I Jt3 ''" .ri.'. ,- ", . ;-'. linn'x. t, SMI .V JC I Ai .tii.il :,ni,-l,:.r!-!,-.:iiM-li..;iv.'.'.:''."r ,, ,-, i.ax- bee, iftiei - "t s, tU he he.ut aa ii.tl.e . .'"i-' i. . 1'- lit" t Vv.r-M,A 'U il'" an. le.-"l.a-. Ma3tJ 1 1 'MADHOUSE OF CRUELTY AM) DESPAIR" 4 AMERICAN OFFICER CALLS ARMENIAN Captain Paxton Hibbcn Tells Touching Story of Homeless, Starving People Succored by Near East Relief. 'Kmnejtcd little triris with r in. and uui. -il t.i. c-. their rlullilnp n nare i.i.i e of loin si.e k-Ini-- held toi:. t tier witli thorns for idiis. parad.-.l ist 1 y al.e.'-; the Bi1- ..f the train with uplifted, Bvritwtiv aim- and cupp.d hands. XVlllU.lie. ;, -.:ir,, -!- a 1 1 ' I 1 M ' JunV.I fl'l teed Their T".t t tl.irk OS lin k, il ..'It I .Ml II 1. I i I II III I-b d ban. ii n.l-. il ,'.. Miuaths. per- liaps x.-.. - lie- n. ltl.,1 ill.- train Ii,,!- ti- .;.") t a'.ws vfia! ttiev hhiv, tlu.s.- la ' t ..ii 1. s , v,.s -:" a i rt ....! Il It h ol le . i l.i en . but I. new s XV t : I t t !,, V ill -. . I, ,1. Ill, V , , i , ..f xv a ml. r i : . u t - . ,'. e! , 1 ' " I'l " - a ; -.l iill-rl'-il 1,',1'ivnl U ! i -i I cd l'u! Ttms I'.,), (,! f,t..., Tpbben ,ic- Fel-i In - I I' e ,..-v -f lie i ' ! i ' ell r vvl... a. . nin- Vi-:; l.l.al Mal'M :- -.n il .latM.-s 'I 1. 1. id i i I.. X t no t. ia in a 'i a ( t ie!--. SaivaLtlne; :, IV,,p. in lb. II .,. . M .'. c n.l DC, llall.'is. Tcvas l'Mtl;iin lllbl.cn is a vv-.-ll II..XX II w r i t I' i ami war , o -1 , - j , , . n 1 1 -1 , 1 , anil'..' t Cun Htiili! in.- I ;.t,il I he ( Ii ... I; 1 'e...le. XX lei w:i- Willi the III-! -llial S.' ti"!i I'.i ncr.-il Stall, A h: K . dill iUK th.- war I'copli' I.ik-K Kxerytliintr "Thcsf desperate. (1-slitulc people utlu have in, I., ml In ii 1 1 i v air. no f.H.il in eal and i!" i bit pes tn wear, and have l-.e-i in ihat ..uelitien t'..r fivr- Vial-, la.vv.' In- .ales in.- mure 1 lla II half a Inl I ! i" ii A : 11 1 e 1 1 i a n refugees x . I In I ' T- i r i u, 111. Ill pla-e 1" pill, e -( ek ! Hi- f. 'u.t a e, -lie! t, I h it :! xisi. ' I ,,,, , Ihe ohl 1. in 1 fie p, .1 ... :,!- pl.iwe.1 1 1 red 1 i- 1. j 1 1 . . w , d ra vvn -is spaa , .f ,, . a Now 'I'l- .i i-t .se xy i ; h ,i , ti l.v I lu ce i, It , it a l-c ib a, I - t hex XX . I h I I -i ,.r fi.,,.1 I ,..M.'-l-l"-t x a ! , , rs in .N.-tlllnu Is 111 I s f n I ( 11 tl C 111! a v " Tin I i ace nn in.lll, SS pin w t I It i - I C I I IC 1- l 1 . . I I II , I 1 S i.f; iii this , , .Mm t x i.r I 'a 1 1 1 a 1 1 1 II ilib. n ib- I la res " nl a pair , , f -Inns n. ,! i'l 'II a l.t'il.'.ll pa If- i.l' vv I inl o vx i; las- nut lilni: Ini 1 i he Ib.t - i m a n.l the jetsam uf wit- an, I il - ! r 1 1 e l b a Captain llibhen , s, -rll.es li e at l-lx a 1 uf t he A tool h an .V. i r la i -i Keller worker ai laixat,, the i.api l.'ll nl' Ihe ullllai'X t ' 1 1 1 c ! 1 1 , 1 n Ite-pllblb-. xvllb lis xx.ii L-itt., l.lllx. ,x slatbui ,r,.vil.,l xxilli buinlrcls of In' tnc less i ef u c i i s fliiiiilreil- of Homeless "All ub.Ol'. nil 111.' CI 'MllIll. lnsft In Ihe walls ,, .-Mel, - fnun xvilids. I till, r fleiehl i a I a. in 1 be iiieayei covtliliH i.f .lusty hcdi;i--, III Ihe (pen- ixcivvylnr. little r-i'.ups lay on tin dty earth, buridr.iis ami hundred--, .illnu.-l all V. "in. II. with .1 fl'XV . Il 1 I.l I . II. Near III.-!!! pitiful bundles uf i.i:;-i that ei . 1 1 s I i I ll t c. Ihe wli.de nf then wmhll;. i ., s.sess j , .us . three stones and ;i hi! i,f iust.il (in made tlu- sieve upnti xvhich xvhal eooli iug 1 h , i e xx ., I . iln 1 1 1 tic riiinmli-iijiH dune. 'Phev- live! XXIlele Hi. V la shelter o pi 1 x a eon Id tall I II. i M'' III I IIC. I y Cut a I tiiu'Jil xx It limit i or . , ii . t b i ii e ( hex i own S, 'I, t,-t i IOCS in . t ea -,,n. a I i I l te Ktnup w. ulil pi. I. up lb.- leltl.lflll of ia;:s 'h.,t seixe.l ;i s covet n. Sleep lllol, I , -1 M,,,V e uff 'l ! ( X liriit.nl mi liclubt ,.is iiinl wem K.iini-vvlicrc else, niily to lin.l UitiM-s tile .s.-lllle "I VVi.ISc Aal'l lile; h, tiled liuXVIi 111 abject. p.iticut. Ill- ciiriuiis mis, i y. In jivxail '.'.-d hiiuws what! ", I'tiii-' the rnait frnni the shiilmi tu llie tiiW'll mule einiipM uf refllLiecs w-cic camped, in anpallinir itnseiv. Tu the rb;ht of ihe read xvas a M'enl. barren tiehl, xvltere huge tioles Ii.kI been dug ami tilb-,1 in Mizaln Where tliev were n-vv. mounds of car lii mai ked tlicm. xvhtiu they aio -al.lll Iv'obl.i;:-. I'.li a -X , ' ..!! o! llie .i a '. I a an .1 a I f earh'-a -"i st 1 uirgle b, ! 't. en ;!,,. St.lt. -. stress and -form of the Six!ie. li. : ia the Vni I-t iln little Mar irn ret wa- lien II. . 1 1 1 ! 1 1, ..... t days xxyr. fil!". with the !. frivatin ... snlTeriHgs aid anxieties ma ra. !i t i-t n- nt that pe ti,i Ina -chool ..! a.he'-iiy l'rovidenc. va- teaching her thus- lessons of faith tid cour.ige and cnlarame xvhit-h were t mean so much to her in afwr years, At the age of twenty three, on Nosem - J Mr-. Moore wa- t I... igiit. r .; W.i I M .;,, -, , Tori "They lived where they lay at Bottom "110,000 children are Insert Captain oil lire lin.l punk Inl" hollows. I p. .mi. nl ih.-ni nut to my (-(.in pa nine. "Tills is where Itiey biirx I 1 1 o I hat a nn, it st I. I, l nut. t nn.-e whn a'e plehed Up every innrilillt-'. Sllll I .ML' un the ).- ru ii ml XX tl CI e I he v dad dniltir the nlhi. Tln-n- ;ire :i !...,. I luany nf lliein ver da v A ,;,' t Ilia! , S 111.' rnuillls ef the Mo-its a tid the parks each ninrnlnfc;. and pbks Ihein up and lulnu's Minn I.' . If.- dead, who eiiuhl lint xx a i I Ian it is mil .so Intel as xvas. .V. .thing lll.e." riii.'iil.ins Oldest Christians "Veil have to remember alxvays." C.iiitaln llthben saxas. "thai Aiinenj.-i xv as an organized tuition tmd the A r iilf ti i ;i Ii s n ( (.liseiuus people 9. t lino-ami ears l.cfme there xvas a single ni g.nilzeil nation in Kumpp, j-aive iIiuik and Home. For twelve bundled of llnlr twenty-five lnnidred years of existence as a people, tin y were, independent and .seir-guveriilne; They were n. Chrls tian petxple in tin. year !U A. 1). The Aim.-iilan kink'dmu xvas the first state in the xvorld to adopt Chris tianity as the riJitlnrinl church In Ihe year n 0 1 Tlo-y Invented their own alphabet-- such as it is- at the K.atue lime They liav- a lilecatuio older than the Ibiojish f)I. ,M French or Ihe Cerinan or Ihe Span-1-1). and anes older I fia n the S'la-xinib- literature. Tliey liaxe nn art Htnl an a rch 1 1 ect tire and a nujsje uf ib-ir ow n They ivi-i e hankers and trailers and artisans xx'hen thp n liabiianis ,, the Hellish Isles were painled blue, and Ihe p( aiple of France .and "iermn.riy went about d,.hed in skins" ('ill mux all Is '!iam;eil. th American ufllrer wiils. With all of ihetr iiiuiid (radiiion Hie Ar inetilatis, x-etinis of an Incredible hiatnry nf pe i seen I i on by the Tilth- and beii-axed Ity the other CbistLtti uivllons Lf thp. xa-orld A.r 11 o-.x fill . onditaia tt.ot h. : s vx lei have ex ,11 icr-land. Tile lone a 11 ie! v , t lie fe., 1 s, .iggcring. Hut what v.-r 'Me t it ir. ni.gh' hoi t. nottnng coal. I diti.i i.-'e tin. in ? in - r hear! xxhile her ttle ones looked to hi r for prox L-ion and iife. The coinage and fortitude of no soldier however iliu-t rious the conflict. are worthy to he compared xvith the brav-1 ny and heroism of ,-urh a mother. W i t n a faith and cheerfulness xxhich not exin tae contributions of nuisie and poetty. could exalt, she transmuted he- Wooding heart into au Alabaster H. broken bv Tt ovideji.'e to anoint her children wiih! its otherwise, hidden treaarers. Never! i were the beautiful and redeeming graces : jo' Christian Motherhood more splendidly! ' portrayed than throughout the sixteen' night, without shelter or privacy." being fed by the Americans. Paxton Hibben wboilx- dependerif upon the pener u-iix- nf ibe p-upl! of the United Si .1 1 es. Near Vast Itelief Work "There are thirty-three Near East Itelief ( .rplianag.-H. large and frnall. In Krivan nml about 7. not! kiddles lhat the Americans are looking ait.r. Through the Near East Re bel", over lifty millions of dollars have gone to help the Armenians In I the past three years. Over flvti hundred American women and men are worklntr the Near East, un obtrusively but effectively, to keep a strange and alien people from starvation and destruction. On hundred len thousand little chil dren are Ii.Iiik fed by the Ameri-, cans: slx( y-three hospitals are kept running, witli (i.fia beds, always full. And when an appeal Is madtt to the great heart of the American peoplo to keep this work goins; the money Is always there. "For the Idealism that was roused In those in every land whose peoplo went forth to licht for what they believed tu he liuht and true, is there still. The formalists at Ver sailles forirot It: they dealt not lit bum an realities, but in the arttfleat Impalpable theories of boundaries, Ciivernmriil.'i, ppheres of infiuenee. hi , ri t agreements and inni-s of ex plui tat ion. "But an American girl slttinsr on the in iid sidewalk of Krlvan, with a dead woman's head in her lap, dls eoxered in a mornent what thoie pitiful old men at Versailles will never know that the world Is a human place, and Its people are all kin." Captain Hihhen appeals for th continuation of the xvoik of meroy lielnjf done by the Necr Bast Relief, thrnimh- subscription to Cleveland II. DiiiIrp, treasurer of that organi zation, l .Madison Avenue, Mew oi-k. "t ' -'r li).- as the sole guardian and -i'.'i' ol' her home. i number uf xears Mrs Monro I ia 1,'o.k Hill, South Carolina, o r eld;, in a mieht have the best i" mi'- educational advantages. Iu ' -u .- 'Hit' -he moved to Sspartanburjj, r , r,' -he died at her hump on North 1 . r i Street .lanna' v 14, liil. I' wo.M have been impossible for a '' -" ii ;. ic rs to have had aught ha! !" r at'.i lux, 'y, a .joyful and triumph i' (tiling For -everal months before r dea'ii. Mi-. Moore -ufferesi a linger ni.' illness, but to her those months were -top and blessed part of til I itnwa.y limn.', .Never at anv time did '.- show 'he -,'iglite-t sign f impatieaf, (tts-a'ista tton or fear. She had learned tn, j.. sweet -ecret of restful trurt in tae Fas her. As -he journeyed toward th West her countenance -.hone Dior and n ere beautifully with an unconseiom tlory, ami in the last moment peaeefnlly .-nd with a smife, eho responded to C'rist's U't koning hand, to b preaeatej ' n"'u,M's ,MIore father--, inrona, " " " """" " JJ'. "tten in grateful and ffftioiistt W- w"rnr "J"' r,ast',r - J. POWELL TUCKER. - Jan. 21, 1921, .x.. - -
Gastonia Daily Gazette (Gastonia, N.C.)
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