FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1922
Efirds Annual Pre-Invefrtory After Christmas Sale
THE GASTONIA (X. C.) DAILY GAZETTE
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Some of the Big Values Are In the Ready-to-Wear Department
MONEY IS EASIER COUNTED THAN
Your Choice of Any Dress In Our Store Today and Saturday at 3:45 O'Clock for $25.00.
GARMENTS
Dresses, $3.85
Wool serge, canton crepe, Iricotine, dresses with
braid and embroidered trimmings, former
" price $5.00, now . ....... . $3.85
Dresses, $5.00
Poiret Twills, Tricotines, wool Serges, embroid
ered Sateen, in 'navy, black and brown, trim
med with braid and embroidery, values up to
$9.75 for . . .$5.00
Dresses, $7.75
Large assortment of dresses in poiret twill, can
ton crepes, wool crepes ana serges, valuer up
to $12.50 "for
$7.75
Dresses, $10.00
A varied collection of dresses,-formerly sold up
to $10.75, in many desired colors and a good'
range of sizes, for ....$19.00
Children's Coats, $2.85
One special lot to go. in this sale at $2.85
Sizes 2 to ( .
Tuxedo Sweaters in "assorted color.- it . . . . $2.G5
: Coats, $5.00
One big'rack of velour coats, worth up to $9.75,
for : . $5.00
Ladies' Coats, $10.00
In chinchillas, tweeds and heather mixtures, in
good sport models, values at $10.75, for $10.00
Coats, $15.00
In velours, bolivias, tweeds, broadcloths, all silk
lined, some with fur collars, for. . . . . .$15.00
Coats, $20.00
Velours, bolivias, normandiea, with canton crepe
and satin linings, plain and fur trimmed, for
mer price $35.00, for . $20.00
Coats
All coats of the1 better class reduced accordingly.
Coat Suits
In wool serge, poiret twill, tricotine, duvet tie
laine, in navy, black and brown, with i-dlk
lining, trimmed in braid and embroidery,
priced at $10.00, $15.00 and $20.00
Flannelette Kimonos, 98c
One rack of flannelette" kimonos at. v . 98c "each
All ladies' and children s Bathrobes
fourth off.
one-
Dresses, $15.00 j
Canton crepes, crepe de chine, wool Crepes,
poiret twills, tricotines in the leading colors
with beaded and .braided effects, values up
to $22.50, for . . . $15.03
Dresses, $20.00
All $29.50 and $35.00 dresses priced special
t $20.CO
Efird's Leads All Others In Price Cutting--Losing Sight Costs But Moves Merchandise- -Doors Open 8:45
25 PER CENT DISCOUNT ON ALL MEN'S AND BOYS' SUITS AND OVERCOATS FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. BUY THAT COAT OR SUIT
NOW AND SAVE THIS DIFFERENCE.
DON'T FAIL TO SEE THOSE SPECIAL BLANKET TABLES AT $3.75, $4.00, $5.00, $6.75, $7.75.
FIRDS
DEP
ARTMEN'
TORE
209-211 W. MAIN AVE.
GASTONIA, N. C.
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. CINCINNATI, Jcc 2S.CSiK-iimati.tmfl
not forgotten her veterans of tho world
war. In a campaign conducted by teams
of loading citizens, ludeil.. by members
of the Americau Legion ami of the Xis
' aided American Veterans of the world
war, n fund of 2o0,000 for the purchase
of two clubhouses ami n, sixty-uerp sum
mer camp for tho use of tho city V for
mer soldiers ha been rained. One of tho
clubhouses i snow occupied liy lha Heat
ley post of Iho Legion and the second
clubkonsa uill-.be erected on Walnut
-Hill for the uVu of the 1,500 disabled
veterans of Cincinnati The camp will oe
established nt Avoca Park on tho little
Miami river. Tho camp has been used
the last three years as a summer home
for disabled soldiers.
WASHINGTON, ec. 28. At the w
quest of Joseph Sparks, chairman of
tho Nutiounl to-hnljititation committee of
Tho American Legion, Colonel Charles It.
Forbes, director of the United Mates
veteran 'h bureau, has issued orders tn
the managers of tho fourteen district
of tho bureau to inaugurate an inten
sive campaign in hospitals earing for
disabled soldiers of Die -world wnr.no
that each claimant entitled to, compen
sation received n governmental ehpek for
thin by Christmas.
The Pouts and Departments of the
Legion co-operated .with the workers of
the veterans' bureau iu this campaign.
"Wall Street Suspect Held "head
line. ' And we Ihought everybody in
Vv'ap Street was a suspect.
tk'X. iv 'I
P.fp , Jtf TV
We wish everybody happiness not nly on New
Year's day but every day of the year and for years to
come.
To be happy you must feel right. To feel right,
you muft live right, and if you get a little out of gear,
right yourself with the right medicines.
We sell and compound the right kind of medicines
-always pure, fresh and full strength.
We carry everything a first class drug store should
sell. . . '
COME TO US FOR IT. -
.- PWKsCRiPTtO 5P1CIALI5T5
GAiiTOMlA, N.C.k
WOULD MAKE IT A FELO'IV
TO APPEAR IN DISGUISE
Senator Brown, of Madison,
Would Go After Ku Kiux
Klan Would Establish Uni
form Traffic Laws.
STATE-VVtDE GAME LAW .
FOR STATE PROPOSED
After Election Echo.
lot could have been lift ! la pite of many promises o help from -i Now umw-m without, a tf!ani-e,
CllAKLOTTE, Dee. 27. A move-
mrnt to subsitute rlate-wido gamo and
hih law ia Nurth Carolina for the pres
ent s.'.steiir ly which the individual coun
ties control hunting ami fi.xhiiig will be
iiiangaartoJ at a dinner hero tomorrow
, T iniffht, 1o cliich sport sn:en from nil sec-
. MADISON, N. C, Doc. 2 - Uviti(;niJ of the ltat(. hnvo hofI1 initod.
Tho Associated rres.s. ) Aiiiumaee-' vv.u.t for fish ami Kame eonsonatiou
mentment that lie would support leg;!a, wi dis.-ussHl aud Georgo A.
hvtion to infike ft person app.-iUin- off i L:nvvor ( c!lil,f ,,.um, v.ardeii of tho
his prrmiseB disguised so as to destroy fl: i( , t department of ariciil-
And we do hiiii the
same.
i'oadcr.
ways li.-i been che.ip, but never so cheap ! of snow on tch ground, many were hIk.c-
as in this corner o: hiinipe. Had t j le, cloatliless and hntu"-)". The blinicr-d '
population been jiermitted to remain i:i bleeding feet of the children h-fl red The proniiiieiit polit iciaii,
k-iFtem. Thnu'P and faced, the Turkish Hilhouettes in tho kuow. . j Who was well known to fame.
invader, tlieu-worse,'
When the Associah-d 1'resH correspond
ent crossed the little, river near Drama
whoro I'nul baptized the first Christian,
he was availed by a band of lum-jrer-maddened
(rreek women and childreji
who begged piteoue'y for u crust of
bread. They said they had been on the
march for 21 hours and were subsist ins
on beetroots. Although there wa a fu-it
the out mde, little has been done to as
suage the misery of thette helpless ex- !
lies. Jtost of them are women and chil
dreu. They avo sadly itt need of help.
JrLiybe You Can Think Up a Snappy
Head For This One.
(Court Note in Dalian News.)
...Acnes Csjsette Sebu vs. J.
and Jb'loreuee Cork: danuiges.
li. Cork
Gems From Guide Book To Success. J,
True happineM lie not fo much in
the attainment of siicccm ;ig if. does
through i asks performed v.hieh madn
success possible. The
struggle. .1. K. F,
joy riies in the
identity guilty of a -misdemeanor; to
provide aid for the family of an officer
killed while lawfully discharging his
(uties, ana to estaotr u unttorm iraiue 1 1 ,v vr
lawg in the state' w.ih made to The As
sociated Press today by Senator Jun
ius C. Brown, of the seventeenth dis
trict. 4'I have Ecver rend the bill which
Senator Batrgett proposes to intro-
ture, linn accepted an invitation to ad-i 35
dres t!ie nieetiiiR and describe how thin j
is accomiiii.-licd in other states. Mr, J
Mill he introduced by Gover-I w
who nlsu w ill f
I nor' t'amci-iin Morrison.
de iver an address. j
j TI. 11. I'rimlcy, curator of the state!
I museum at Kaleigh und president of j
i ono of the -largest hunting clubs of the
tmi.n nltli --n.r.i rf t r tlA k n lvtt- K r t. A( . ..... .
-... ...v.. . uv "" -onn ;a. v.ioraicao, oi v narioiie, ior- , ji
lii-. T frp nn ronunti u-l-.v ft TifT4nn foiin j . n:rfn. j-. '
. - . .- t---- i iiit riv truKgru.iumu irum me ruin un ih
joff hi premises dipguieed so as tn : tr;rt nUll -nu,i,b(,..it of othef gIM,nmeniij
ueMruj uieuiu.v uouiu im uetaarea irow tins section have taken an active
" - uu.u o-w'' parr in i mns ror ino conierence. tia
ih jrupiBcu iu me i-uKKcn measure. . , rr.jiimui.-try arraiigemems call for;
I would support a loU nvak-mg Bitch an ' fonna-Mou ct an association the repre.tj
i " i--.. sen h lives in yi men win go oerore ine
ja measure, or an amen-Jiuent 10 fena- general acwuibry - iu - January : to urge
jioir vaggeu-s mu inaaiug w.o onense enactment or a uniform state game and
a micdi.mc-tnor raioer innu a leiory.
'It is my purpose to introduce ml
license fee'. The funds from this would ili
i'C !''. to ninjiitam the law and to
provide -.eventmtlly for state, game pre-st'--v-M
and fish hatcheries. 1
'North Carolina is one of the few'
stales which h.i not already adopted 1
Hill'. t-U!(T.i ltl-b tin htmtiv-flr
....... .... Miitiiiii, uiviiivmaig
the'-, movement Btafed tonicht. and.U
Don 't Take A ny thing the Grocer Gives Yoi
But Insist On That Full Weight Loaf
BUY ENOUCH
SATURDAY TO
LAST YOU
SUNDAY
support a biB providing aid to the fami
ly of an officer who is killed while
'Lawfully engaged in the execution of
the laws of toe state in instances
where tho family is without means. 1
see no rea:su why the state should not
render aid to the widow end children
of men who are slain while lawful iv
tisti law. which would jiroviJc for char"-
'in? hncf era and fishermen a nominal ill
engaged iu the tnfor.-ement of the la:-w.hh the hunting .-easou opeuine at dif-H
of the ttate. .-,fertnt times iu ' various counties mueh ' R
"I believe that the trafi'.e 1 'ws ,f eonf.'.ioa has been caused among.
this and ftinomiUE states Mtouul be sportsmen.
made .uniform in order that owner. of i 1-oeal and nearby sportmen have sub-1
motor vchkles may better tind.'rst.iad I cibed funds for the diuiier. which is 1
I them; that all veliicles operating en- '-'e In II st 7 :30 o'c'ock at the chain-1
on the highways at night should l.e!Wr commerce. More than 500 ia-
'provided with light. If it can be jvitation haxe been inailed, according
worked out mi.l 1 ttiuli it mh la, Tito iianev (.Iroome. snortintr eilitni-
favor requiring the -ourchasjr t f n see- i 113 ti'.triotte Obwrver, who is in
ond hand ear to obtain n eortiiieate jc":,r?0 f reservations.
showing the important foots concern-1 : i " - ' '
it, which information eouli be iu!G3EK AND ARMENIAN EXUES
the apprehension ef - thieves. ! ,
jit v t . ,. FACE M0ISERY AND DEATH
"It is my belu-f that all cities aud
towns should have the same regulation.' JUDIiAC.ATCII. Western Thraee,
with regard to the .operation of motor 1 1 tec. lis, ITeavr ;.:V n-in.tc-'ot. ;!
j vehicles in order to avoid roi; fusion '-on termitteirf. 'raiiis. Lave wrought gre-it
the part of driver. If this were .Uone, sr-at misery and ' s.iITer.iiiv anion"- th?
jno city in the state would have regula- h-t!f.milii,.ii tluitcrUwt rci'ugeea s.Ue'-
!"; uu" wn wmcn uou -residents jett ovtr Thrace, and Jlm-edcmia. Unless
vouldnut 1n familiar. I shall iutro-!lc!;i is promt,? mid geu-ious, the tl reek
duce aud support legislation designed iaud Armenian 'exiles in these areas will
to place these auRge-ion into etYeet. !per:.it in Jarge mmiw-rs. Aireadv the ma-!
Ij I bo!eTO the criminal oud civil jority arc half -nakrd, etarving and Ais-
; dockets of our court thould la re- etcd. All the ilemenfarr nii'ils nt lifn
iljcved, be continued. " I . shall "JT are iackiaj. Food bto.:ki i mhe towus
I port, and if necessary introctuce a bill ;are rawing low. Famine must ensure tti
nerensini the number of terms of winter unless flour is sent ia
jvui-enor eourt for the ttial cf criminal! Human woe and wTctchednesi seldoai
ivjws cu icat no fsrsou
crime would have to wait
l ' lbe cml eourtsiaiutiou. The condition bf the children
should be sufficient in each district to '.and babies is pitifuf. Infection disease
mH a man to get a trial wtthin m are rampant. -TvphBS. ia gaiains -such
rooiis.- with civil and rrim'.iul wwk headway that it is feared the great cpi-
, divided aniODff the iude-.'S a.v . far n i r.ei!.!.- -nt- IIK.IQH m-kUh
BUY ENOUGH
SATURDAY TO
LAST YOU
SUNDAY
MILLER'S
BUTTER-NUT BREAD
it
in vl vnmmai j mau woe ana wretcueaness seldom
accused of hive reuche.1 etich levels. Largo harabe'r$
it longer than; are d,ving daily of esposeure and in
fhe civil courts ;an:tiou. The condition bf the children
5 (possible.
Tsliii, will recur. Life in the Fmt nl gi I"" W,'"niCy
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This better bread is absolutely full-weight, and it is all bread.
The texture is firm and smooth and iU is positively the jbest
bread that can be baked. Don'.t take our word for it, but bom
pare it with other breads. It is only by such comparison vthat
you can judge the merits of. this better bread. (
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