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TUESDAY APRIL 12, 1921. THE GASTON! A, ( N. C) . DAILY GAZETTE U - PAGE FIVE. ",t" Hill ;'' We Sell Money For Future Delivery. ' "The Giant of the West" (Pacific Mutual Life Insur ance Company, of California) will issue you a policy con tract which will deliver you money when you are sick, when you meet with accident, when you are permanently disabled, when you are old and then will deliver more money to your beneficiary at your death. Will also deliv er you, your income when you are unable to produce. Think this over and let us talk it over. WILLIAMS INSURANCE AGENCY. . : . District Managers. Room 3, Gazette.Bldg., 212 W. Airline. Telephone 50. . (We cart use one strictly first-class representative. Me m! e Ver matCr W you) IBI!U;MK!MEBI1IM1 AUTOMOBILE OWNERS- Read Carefully-Pre-War Prices All Repair Labor, per hour 90c Batteries Recharged, each 75c Rental Batteries, per day 25c Any make, model or size car, any make or size battery we can repair at a nominal cost to you. Pure distilled water for your batteries, distilled in our service station. Come and inspect the distillery. Special attention given to electrical and generator work. We do not experiment, we know what we can do. Give us a trial and be convinced. Nothing cheap but our prices. How many Shirts Do You Need? Maybe you ought to figure out how many shirts you will probably need during the next six months before you see these. You'll want a whole bunch of them. They are very choice. There is a splendid assort ment of fabrics and color ings; stripes, checks, won derful color combinations. Manhattan and Eclipse Shirts $1.50 to $10.00 Drop in and see them. KIRBY-WARREN CO., The Home of Good Clothes WITH THE WinEHM -..'; Eveate f latere la the SocUl Life I ( Gaatonla ad Gaatoa Tacts and ; randaa fat Tbt Gaaetta'a Faminiaa Friends. Mra. Zot Kiocaid Brockmaa Editor . Phone 747 A "THE NAUGHTY WIFE.' PLYLER & HAMILTON No. 1 05 West Long Ave. Phone 728 illMiMiii'Ma'IWii;atwm STATEMENT Gaston County Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Gastonia, N. C. Condition TJeceiriber 31, 1920, as Shown by Statement Filed. A moil nt of Ledger Assets lecember ;lst of previous year Income From Policyholders Disbursements To Policyholders, -,:i7l; Miscellaneous, 1 ,-JOL' . ti'J 1'ire Risks Written or renewed during year, $ I U.r,7(l . (Ml ; In force ASSETS Deposited ill Trust Companies and Hanks not on interest Deposited in Trust CoinpaniiR and Banks on interest Total None municipal None Treasurer, J . 7,2S4.08 LIABILITIES "Net ii moil 11 1 of unpaid losses ami claims . Kstimated amount payable for l'cdcnd, State, county taxes ilup or nci rtieil President, K. I). Thonit sen : Secretarv, J. il. Henderson; Treasurer, J. K. Honie Olliee (iastonia, N. rtinent, Hnlcigh, Feb. 1, 1921. turner, do hereby cert it y that the above is a true and correct abstract of ti e statement of the Gaston County Fanners Mil tual Fire Insurance Company, of (iastonia, X. C, tiled with this Department, show ing the condition of said Company on the .'Ust day of December, 1!)20. Witness my hand and oflicial seal, the day and year above written. 8TACKV VV. WADE, Insiirancp Coinmifsioner . A Great Big Hit At The Canvas Theater Monday Night. A full tent greeted the United Southern Stock Company Monday night and witnewaod one of the most pleading comedies ever seen in (iastonia. The company is far above thu usual popular price stock companies aud each ami every one in entitled to mention for ex cellency of their work. "The Naughty Wife" will be re peated a (TH in tonight and Wednesday. For Thursday, Friilay and Saturday nights, with a special mat inn lucks a character comedv bv I'eter 15. Kyne. The following is from the Ten- i sacola News of November 1920j j ( I'uuder the head, "Cappy Ricks a Wonderful Flay.") ' j "Too much can not be Raid in praise ' for "Cappy Ricks" now nlnyinir at the' 1'astiine theatre. It is without a doubt the best show that has been produced by the United Southern S'ock Co., and $ UM7 85 1 lm!,i,iv'y the best and most pleasing piay that has ever been seen in ltrii sacola. "As the curtain dropped at the end of the last act Manager Williams west heard to say, I 'II take any hat off to Kd Lawrence he belongs on Broadway he is the wholp show that 's what I call a1 real show if anybody il dissatisfied nf ter seeing "Cappy Ricks" they can havei their money back. I "If the I'astime Theater continue? to j offer plays like "Cappy Ricks" their proposed new theater with L'.UIM) sent won't be half large enough to neennio-: date the crowds." Adv. MKS. T. W. WILSON RETURNS FROM DISTRICT MEETING. Mrs. Thomas W. Wilson, president of tlie North Carolina Division, U. D. C, returned F'ridny from attending district meetings in F-nfield and Greenslioro. Mrs. Wilson was the honor guest ut the meeting of the fifth district at Enfield On April 5 and of the sixth district in Greensboro the 7th. Both districts had splendid meetings, each chapter in the districts being well represented. i MRS. WILSON CITY CHAIRMAN ' OF HIGHWAY ASSOCIATION. Mrs. Jucksie Daniel Thrash, of Tar ' horo, state chairman of the Woman ' ' Hoard of the Bankhead Highway Asso-1 elation, has appointed Mrs. Thomas W. Wilson city chairman for (iastonia. Mrs. 1 Wilson's committee includes Mesdninei. C. B. Armstrong, T. L. Craig, 1'. K.I Falls, and Miss Lowry Shufurd. Na tional conventions of the (Jood Roads and the. Bankhead Highway Associations' will meet in Greensboro April 20, at j which time plans will be formulated and suggestions ns-eived for beautifying the highway. ! XEAN SALE Sit UP of Ladies Fine Coat Suits and Spring Coats. STUDY CIRCLE WITH MRS. MYERS. ! The Mission Study Circle of Main Street Methodist church met Monday I afternoon with Mrs. Albert G. Myers as I hostess at her homo on West Fourth j avenue. In the absence of the lender, j Mrs. A. A. Armstrong, Mrs. T. K. Sum i merow had charge of the meeting. The ; class is now studying an extremely inter estiug new book, " The .Church I the ! ComillUllitv. " bv Ibilnli Difl'ciiilorfcr upi'y stressing the community service idc;i and showing the purt a church may play in a community service program. At tin close of the afternoon's study Mis Myers, assisted by her mother, Mrs. H B. Naillc, of Charlotte, served a delight ful fruit sa lail course with hot tea and other accessories. St M. V i . . 4,009.9:! . . y,.r)73.69 l,l(iO,7H6.00 $2,284. (IS 5,01)0.00 ' StatiJ gf; North 'anil inn , Insurance Depart I, sfiifey W. Wrade, jliisiirance ')mmisione STATEMENT ' Newark Fire Insurance Company, Newark, N. J. I Condition December 31, 1920, as Shown by Statement Filed. ! Amount of capital paid up in cash $ 500,000.00 Amount of Ledger Assets December ;lst of previous year, $:',-'"-'U79- G2; Increase of paid-up'Capital. 1 ,."s.- . 00 ; Total, $.!,;;74,7(i 1 .o'2 Income From I'olicv holders, .f2:i t,0bM . 71 ; Miscellaneous, .tl5;t,S71,- ) .(Hi; Total, 2,987,9;i 1 . 77 . Disbursements To Folieyholders, i I .-8,1 . 74 ; Miscellaneous, $1.- j 14SM:;.7; Total, $2,:i87,799 . 47 , Fire Risks Written or renewed din ing year. $50 1 ,i 1 1 . 797 In force, $55u',772,:;77 . 00 : Marine and Inland Kisks Written or renewed during year, $354,- 6;;l,90l.00 In force 2(i,.l58,525 . 00 ! ASSETS Value of Real Estate Interest and Rents due and accruo All othef assets, as detailed in slati ;;,971,H99.92I 2hi04.8b" 7ti,91;l.77 i Total 1.078,4 IS. 55 Less Atsets not admitted $ 1 62,932. a I i Frost in Spartanburg. SPARTANBURG, S. ('., April 12. There was light frost in this section this morning and thin ice formed in exposed places. Early vegetables were killed but it is not thought the fruit crop was dam aged, as. the leaves were large enough to protect the tender buds. The lowest temperature was 30. The Stags have come to stay. WALTERS BARBER SHOP. By Rendrag - There are several barber shops in town. That will shave you while you're lying . down. But, the one I mention is nice and clean. It's Walters' shop, is tl one I mean. The one en the lirst chair up in front Is not very tall but be is no runt. For ymi know if you've got a shave in liis chair His arm is s'.n ng and his razor fair. The one in the next his name is Rockett. He never has nothing but holes in his pocket. He t.ilks a heap but lie I ill 't ssit much. Just t.ilks about wiinineii and ' Gals" and such. MRS. MURPHY ENTERTAINS. Monday afternoon Mrs. Teresa Mur phy entertained informally at tea at her home on Broad street honoring the lit. Rev. Abbot Charles, of Florida, who at tended the recent celebration at Belmont ! Abbey. Mrc Murphy's guests inclui Mrs. S. (). Kabas and small son, John Felix, of Charlotte, who are her house guests; Rev. Father Felix, of the Abbey College, an uncle of Mrs. Kab.-is, and Futher Gerard and Brother Boniface, also of the AbU'y College; Misses Mary Murphy and Mildred Milmow, both :ul- dents at thc Sacred Heart, and the honor guest, Abbot Charles. This morning Abbot Charles, accompanied by the Bel mont party, left, for Asbeville to attend the ceremony when Father I 'at rick Marion will b( made Monsignior. Suits of Tricotine, Poplins, Men's Wear Serges, Poiret Twills, . Box Back and Panel effect Coats. Trim mings in Beaded and Braided de signs, etc. All Wool Jersey Coat Suits, Clean-Up Price $7.50 $25 Ladies' Coat Suits, Clean-Up Price $19.50 $:$() Ladies' Coat Suits, Clean-Up Price $22.50 $35 Ladies' Coat Suits, Clean-Up Price $25.00 $;,,9..r0 Ladies Coat Suits, Clean-Up Price $32.50 $15 Ladies' Coat Suits, Clean-Up Price $39.50 New pring Coats, Capes and Wraps. Materials of Bolivia, Velours, Silver Tone, Serges; colors Tans, Harding Blue, Navy, Jade Green, etc. $15.00 Ladies Coats, Clean-Up Price . : $10.00 $22.50 Ladies' Coats, Clean-Up Price $16.50 $27.50 Ladies' Coats, Clean-Up Price $19.95 $29.50 Ladies' Coats, Clean-Up Price $22.50 $32.50 Ladies' Coats, Clean-Up Price . ... $24.95 $50.00 Ladies' Coats, Clean-Up Price ... $35.00 130 RETAIL I H I I STORES MATTHEWS-BELK CO. SELL IT FOR LESS 30 RETAIL STORES to Total admitted Assets f !,yij,-h6.'Jl LIABILITIES Net amount of unpaid lesses and claims t .'UsJjj.Oj Unearned premiums L', I J7,77tf.l!.! Salaries, rents, expense bill-. accounts, fees, etc., due or accrued .. .$ 1,511(1.00 Estimated nmouut payable for Federal, State, county, and municipal ' taxes due or accrued tiS.ooO.OO , Contingent commission, or other charges due or accrued t IL'.OOO.OO i All other liabilities, as del ailed in statement $ NOj.4j The next on the bit He's been a barber his birth. He'll shave you clean if you can stand the pul! And the talk he spreads, some "Bull. " believe is Worth. from the dav of ills it CALHOUN-CARSON I WEDDING. i A marriage of inn- li in I 'rest friend throughout the town and conn ty was that of Miss Florence Carson ami Mr. Kddio Calhoun, which took ' place Saturday evening at nine o'clock at the home of the bride's father, Mr. i Thomas F. Carson on W -st Airline Ave. To the strains of Mendelssohn's wed ling march, played by Miss Kate llaiina, 1 the young couple entered the living room unattended. The living room was very tastefully decoratrd with dogvood bios soms and potted' plants. In the p resen of only a few friends and relatives the ceremony was perform by the bride's pastor, l!ev. .1. ('. : (ialloway the ring lercmonv being used. during which "A I'erfect Day" was ; eiy softly rendered. The bride never looked more beaut i ! ful. Her wedding jidwii fas w'dte I dutches satin r it i peirl triiiiuiiigs and accessories to nil tell, her corsage was ' Killarney roses inteniingled with fern. The bride i- the oldest dii'gbtei of Mr. Carson. Hie has lived here all her ; life and has a hist of friends. ' Mr. Calhoun is t ie youngest sun of ! Mr. I). A. Calhoun, of Talbarton, (ieor- gia. lie is a civil engineer, ant lias been making th's his headquarter for some time. Amid flume.-s of rice - nt good wishe Mr. and Mrs. Calhoun left for Maiden, from there tiny will go to (ieorgia In visit. The out of town guests were Mr. ami Mrs. T. A. Kuiiiiiicy aud children of Shelby. MIMCTV n 1 1 v Lj it 1 CENTS Things are high. We mean everything but cotton! many things are coming down. But We have decided to lower our Garage Labor prices to 90 cents an hour. This is an experiment. If passible we shall keep prices there but wc will keep them dawn only if we can give sixty full minutes of needed labor for ninety cents. As always we guarantee all our work. Wc do not turn out any work unless it is absolutely right in every detail. Ask a customer - he knows. William C. Davis GARAGE 201 E. MAIN AVENUE Total amount of all Liabilities except Capital actually paid up in cash Surplus over all liabilities Surplus as regards I'olicv holders Capital $."(l(!,(IOO.(lt S56,64S.5S . . .2,5o!,K:t7.6:5 .ti,:;o,i8.5 .$::,lu,4s6.i,l Total Liabilities BUSINESS IN NORTH CAROLINA DURING 1920 Fire Risks written J,KM,4 1 ! .(Ml ; Premiums received, iM.l.KS Marine Risks written.. r,9.0 . o ' ; Premiums received, 14."i.82 Losses incurred" Fire . . . -.- h.Uif.jo; Paid 7,176.33 Losses incurred Tornado . jo. Do; ' Paid, t 5o.93 President, A. RMotroe; .Secretary, T. L Farquhar; Treasurer, T. li. Rich ardson. ' Home Office. 41 Clinton M., Newark. N.J. "Attorney for seniee: Ktnicy V. Wade, Insurance Commissioner, Raleigh, N O. ,,? Manager for s'ortli Carolina: Home Office. , State ofsortb Carolina, Insurance IVpartnmiit, Raleigh, March 3, 1921. ! A I, Stacey W. WaV,"ISuraiicu Commissioner, do hereby eertiy that the above Is a true and correct abstract of the statement of the Newark Fire Insurance Com any, of Newark. X. J., filed with this Department, showing the condition of said fompany on the ;!lst !ny!f IV-i-emlier, 1 i Witness my hand ami ofiVial seal, the day and year above written. STACEY W. WADE, Insurance Commissioner. Harvey is next along the line With the raziir and brush he thinks he's fine. And when you watch him it can he seen That he ca:ne from djwn below1 "Bowline; Green.'' ; Now we come to plain old Ike. He smokes cigarettes called "Lucky .Strike" ' I Hides ill his little Ford Coupe. And picks y. u up if you're Roin ' his wa V. SOCIETY PERSONALS YORK AND YORKVILLE p.irgo in his corner sure looks im mense. He don't want a job for twenty rents. If a man's hard to shave shows up on the floor He's got business at Adams' Dr Store. Mi.s.xen May Durham, Marie MrOoi nell and Nell Pickens are upending tin day in Charlotte. ... Mrs. P. N. tilenn ;md son i.claml have returned from Kings Mountain where they have been H(ending the week. The regular April meeting of the War Mothers Association will bp held tomor row afternoon at .'! o'clock at the home of Mrs. A. A. Mclean. The Kin jiiiri r . Following the April meet in; Stru;ti I'unI nt' t In- A nierii;i Yi -illM"d:iv cvi-nillg the IO-" of M h II l.cgiou tub looms wi re tbroun open to the members, are now enjoying the benefits of 1 1 a ii I -1 1 n i new a pa rtmeiil s . Plans under way for exercises in connei with the formal nn niug of the "Boston is 10 years ahead of other cities as regards control of dancing and other social and cronn! relations of pupils'by school authorities." Frank V. Thompson, Boston 'school superintendent. And poor old Bishop, He shines the shoes. Drinks shoe polish nml calls il booze; iioes to church on Similar Shoots craps at night. Has several girls And thinks it 's right. ad. ! Born On Tuesday, April 12, 1921, to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Sherman, a ton. ho the are t ion club rooms af uliitli time M'nple of the town will 1m' inii'cd to inspect them in the near future. It's Coming b;irk--t lie old game of horsi '-.hues that has been dead in Vnrk ille fur eeral yini. Coming of spring, it is s;tid. causes a rc-tlcss feel ing and a sort of desire to do something different. I';is.ball doesn't exactly sat isfy in all cases -so esterday some of the vung felloes procured a iiantity of horse shoes ;ind drove a couple of M'gs the ri;lit distance in the lot behind W. K. Ferguson's store. Pitching horse shoes nt tin' old wooden peg i great sport they say. Mr. V . Q. ll.imliriglit. for more than a year past cashier of the First National Hank of ( lover has decided to tender his regisuation and move next week, to gether with his family for Him k Hill. Mr. Mr. Katiiliright will probably enter the li.ni'M'r business in Hock Hill in partnership with Ins brother, although lie has not decided definitely upon his future plans. His successor as cashier of the Clour bank has not Ix en selected. "You know." said lady this morn ing. "I think that at this time of the year Voikville is most beautiful on ac count of the trees. I have Iteen ill all the tonus of the state or rather most all of them and I don't know any town or hamlet as Nautful as is Yorkville just ( now. 1 remember that when I went to' scl'ool. in the fifth grade geography was , a geographic sketch of the state and the 1 different towns of the state were men-' tioued. I recall that Yorkville was no ted among other things for her beautiful shade trees. She is still so noted. When the trees let out the.ir foliage and th birds of spring come it is indeed a pretty-place and I am glad that I live here. " " That is a commendable move on tha part of the people of Fort Mill to con tinue the concrete road that runs from Wiuthrop College to Catawba river on to Fort Lawn. The road between the river and Fort Mill is bad and it will probably never lie much better until it i rebuilt in concrete. A Yorkville business man a few days ago requested the Y'orkville Enquirer to 1 ascertain the amount of tonnage handled by the C. & N V. Railroad daring tb year litl'o. Here are the figures: For thc whole line: bMtM'.'tf tons. Yorkrille received 15,t5J2 tons and forwarded 3. 6:i:t tons. Clover received 11.8W) ton and' forwarded 3,3Jti tons. The bulk USE GASCO GASOLINE, Thprp s a Tvfnnn Pornlinu TKo cnut tn he a atair onlv 3 Auto Service ComDanv. 16c5 1-3 cent per day. 12cl 'date-dub rooms. "A starved rat will eat anything frotn a strip of lead pij to an old boot. Kjt ooisouin? campaigns often fail because ' " " - : t the rats nre not given a sufficient variety The Stags will have Up-to- ot edible' .1. 8. Department of
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