THE GAZETTE.
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B USI NESS LOCALS.
AararUmsuota Inmrtrtl la tMs autumn it
M onai tat (or ftrw Insertion ua4 teeaU
a Une tor ceeb Uiouruoa Bil&r.
LOCAL AFFAIRS,
—A Ore oompeny b called fur.
—Warm enough to to dooe laying by
crops.
—It you ba?« a plaoa or mii share
it with tto newspaper man.
—Two train* eocoeamodal* the big
Presbyterian exonnion to tto Cliff*
to-day.
—Work on brick and (rams build
ing* doeen’t proaeed In a whirl. Nei
ther labor nor malarial Is too abund
ant.
—TtoSouthern Railway Is putting
down Its big rails. The depot baa bean
Jacked back Into phine and ether Im
provement* made.
—Clover and Oaatonla Midget* took
a whirl at each ottor oo tto local dia
mond Monday afternoon. When tto
soar* stood 11 to II In favor of Clover,
the vlelUng boys fall out with tba um
pire and walk'd off lha diamond.
—You tot I Tint was a gain*
Cliswedy abends between lbs colored
learn* of Klag*a Mountain and Osa
lon la ou tto latter'• diamond. Boas
Sutton umpired and lb* game went 83
to U In favor of G a* too la.
—The store-room uuw oooupled by
Mr. Jobs W. Moon baa beau rented
by a Mr. Duokar from Spartanburg
who will open a grocery about the drat
of August. Mr. Moor* bat to light out
the fj-aod-10 cent store end will move
to It.
—How eaa we avoid takings to tu
rner trip to tto mountain* when people
write auoh tempting new* I* Mr. Jocm
Andar* doe*. In a not* to Tn* G*.
xwmbeaays: *'We am bavtmt 8o*
a*Moim and crops are good. Apples
end berries ptanUfel. Xtoa cool weather
and very little sickness."
—W# acknowledge with pleasure re
ceipt of an Invitation to the S7tb anal
remarr and pkmte given by CbM. M.
Btleff, the great Baltimore piano man
ufacturer, to his employees. It will be
given at 0»ri*y Park July Mtb. and
tto concert and dance music will to
fnreiabad by 8H*nwa)d,«; MlUUry
Band.
—The editor lest week took a day
tltee Journey to Wilmlngtoo, traversing
tbe state almost from tbe mono Ulna to
the aeaooaet, and we are oowpatted to
■ay that we have never seen crop pros
pacta poorer. The dry weethar nau to
tie getting la iU ruinous work all owr
tbastaU. There la a dearth of rreltaod
vegetables.
—In tbe Hat of q neat Iona to he eon
aideied at tbe rreabvterien Sunday
Nobool oooveotlon In Dallas on l be first
Thursday In August are tbe following:
How many books In Old Testament f
How many writers of New Tistamcnt?
Who bought tbs first reel estsU meo
Uoeed In tbe Bible * Who wee the
first High Priest 7 Who was the Brit
female ruler mentioned In the Bible 7
How many of them can any of onr
readers, old or yoang. answer off-bead 7
—That area a great game In Char
lotte Taeaday bstween the two ehata
pioo ball team, Mountain Island and
Statesville. The Observer devoted e
column aad s quarter to a red-hot re
port of It. Mountain Island won on a
scare of 0 to A Parker of Mountain
Island U evidently a pitcher or mote
than amateur Importance, as he seems
to poesees art, 4loam., and endurance,
qualification* which Invariably make It
Interesting for the people who stand
op before him with a bat to tfaelr hand.
Tha two teams taka another whirl
Taeaday weak, at Statesville.
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Martina a* Maw* Cmfc.
Wa an requested by the pastor, Bav.
G. M. Webb, to annoanoe a meeting to
begin at Long Creek Baptist Church on
the 5tb Hun day In this month. He will
be assisted after that data by Bov. W.
P. Watson, of Qastonta, who will re
main during tbe meeting. It Is expia
ted tUt tbe meeting will bold a week
nr ten days.
SlatnlMlMbMSMi. ~
After an Ulnaaa of two weeks with
fever. Mies Lexloe Hollaed died late
Taeaday afternoon at bar mother*!
borne near Gaatoola. aged aboat 34
years. Kha wa* a daughter of Mrs.
Margaret Hollaed and a sister of Mr.
Kook Holland. Tbe burial took plsee
at Olney yesterday aftereooe after
fneeral services conducted by Dr. J.
O. Qeltoway.
Mr. Mam M nabIWiae
One of tbe bast k sown sod most eeb
•tenUml etUsana ef the county wm
taken away when death Maimed Mr.
James Rankin on lest Thursday, Both
oar McAdaweflle and Mt. Holly eor
rmpoodeota saeatloo tbs aad eveat.
Hs was tbe son of Ool. Bleb Reekie,
who la the oldest dilate of tbe ooenty
—9S, aad also the father of Mr. Jno.
O. Ben kin aed of the late Bd. Rankle,
who was tbe hnsbeod of Mrs. L. A.
Reokto of onr town. The bereaved
end sorrowing Oort have the sympathy
of eMthetr frieoda._ 1
^AtawUtalTtaooof'book wort bM
baaa don* )• Um "Hiwonr *od
Boooanir of tho Proebyter >ureh”
of Oantoata, • oopy of wb m boon
Ml m by Um te«l km to euwii of dlo
UibaUotj. It bM 88 ilogant printed
an. UabS teoroa am boood botwM
ty wblto oomra, tted with n nflt
oord, tbo Utlo oa oornr botagnmOoneed
to blon after n pretty engraved deetgn.
Tba tetter prnae glroa a btetory <rf Um
obtuab from ito tnoeptkon, under Um
at Memory mtolntry of Roy. W. B.
Corbott to 1W0. to tho preeent tin*.
Rxoettent halftone portrait* of eop
pltao nod pan torn ero printed oa eryn
rote iipi. Tha oM ehoteh. now loro
away, to ilnit « mo. Thorn ere throe
ylewo of Um no ehoreh wHJi oooorol
e tool toot In Ur lor rtewa, abowtog the
lodttertnm, Sabbath oobool roftm, In
fant oteoa room, nod tba tadtao’ patter.
Fob page groups ohaw tha mtMtenl dt
roatar and argaoteta. tba oldaro. Um
Md toi hiMk of ImiUmbUl
Wo thank tho Indian far thofrgift aad
dbaU Uoaaara Id among oar moot
prlaad uaomoatan. Tba mmlt to on
•ola ad Mr. Hooter** book atom bn.
A. C. WUMamaoa aad bn J. A.
Hooter, MpreMtlng Um ladtea of tho
eharak.ham ahnrg* of tho dtahrlbatten
end wUl am* tbn banuUfal noaeeelr
by mnO pota paid tar k» ore to par anpy.
rumu rarnti.
—Mr. Hynura Lony roe* to Spar
row’* Spring* to-day tor a onk'i
taoatloo.
—Mr. J. D. Moore, Jr., roturwsd l»*l
week from * veojtton trip to rolotlro*
In Globe.
„ —Mlo* Leasts Glenn bo* returned
from n pleasant week’s n*lt to frlende
in York Tills.
—Mr. J. H. Gnllnnt end little eou
spent e few day* Inst week with the
borne folks In Steele Creek.
-Mrs. J. Y. Miller, ot Gastonia, is
Till Ling bar parents, Mr. end Mr*. W.
W. Jenkins.—York Till* Knqtrirrr.
—Mrs. J. C. Oallowey loft lest
Thursday afternoon for bar wsanl rum
mer visit to tbs bomslolks In Virginia.
—Ur. J. O. Whits, * wall known
mill man of Gastonia, was bora yester
day on business.—Charlotte Obarrrer,
19th.
— Mr. T. X* Craig auaut a lew dar*
at Wilmington nod WriebUrlllo last
week returning with tbe Gastonia par
ty Tuesday.
— Mr*. O. M. Norwood (dm Dixon)
of Charlotte, earn* out on the aoon
train ysatarday and la vulliog Mr. and
Mr*. J. £. Carry.
—Dr. Ualpb Fall* ba* moved bia
dental ofllea to lb* exoeUcol room over
Brawley and Henry** atom. Da I*
there to stay natll lit* newoffloe In Mr.
John Love's block L ready.
—Mrs. Frost Torresoe aod UlM
LlUt* Johnson Joloed lb* Ballon La
party at Wrigbtsvllle Friday afternoon.
They all returned at noon Tuesday sod
rajvirl a moat delightful trip.
—Rev. end Mrs. W F. Watson,
with their baby, wem to Peeiatope,
•aar Hickory, yesterday for a two
weeks' vacation. The baby's brslUr
ban not been good and it is hoped that
tt will ba b« nr at ted by lb* obaag*.
—Rev. aod Mr*. C. H. llurbam. of
Asheville, arrived Saturday night to
mwml a part of their vacation with Mr*.
Durham's parents. Capt. and Mrs J,
D. Moor*. Mr. Dnrharn has goo* to
Morgan too to aaMst Her. d. J. Porter
la a protracted meeting.
—Mr. Laan H. Adams has accepted
a position with Messrs J. H. Keanedy
A Co., aad will make pharmacy bis
“proTaasloa." Ht waits on you like
aa old expart aad makes you tael at
boms Mr. C. A. Walks* la away for a
faw day* with bis bomefolks near
Charlotte.
■MW Carolina *■*»—■».
A special train will ba mo from Lle
sain ton to Cheater on the morning of
the 96th of July, the annoal roan ion of
the United Confederate Veterans of
South Carolina, which I* bald this year
at Cheater. Tickets will ba on ula
July 26, good till the 29th. Hound trip
ratal: From Lincoln too $1.26; Dal
las $1.00 ; Gaston La 00 cast* ; Clover
66 cents ; Vnrkvtll# 46 usma
■ash Wrmmm lbs CssL
The Gastonia deleestloo which left
last Friday bad a great time at
Wrightsvllle. All returned last Tues
day bringing along a good supply of
•balls, lira dams, and sun burn. The
party consisted of Mr. aad Mrs. R. C.
G. Love and Miss Mamie. Mr. aod
Mrs. Frost Turreooa, Misses Lillis
Johnson, Lillie Harris, Mery Dcadley.
Bam Wilson, aod Messrs. ‘Atm Craig,
J. L. Falla, and Dr. Frank Wltaon.
A will aaiiecr llifei.
That Is wbet Mr. George Gray tt.
Not contact with having tbs Job of
building and fitting «p the Trentoo*
dopileat# mill In Gastonia, and at tbs
same tins* auparvistog Uie emotion of
a $6,000 maldsnoe. be is sow engaged
In sapervtalng the erect loo of two mills
for oat of town people. One la a
(100,000 plant for the Shelby Cotton
Mill ooeapany, and the other for $196,
000 mill at GgrraUUm. G*. Mr. Gray
■hipped btt wall machine to Georgia
yesterday.
Mm*7 lalkM*.
"Yw, than la money la meep.”
writes Raw. J. C. Andare from Asha
county. •*! bought (OEM ewea,” ha
eaym, “at SS epleoe last fall. Tbay
paid ate $1.98 each In wool. I haven’t
cold all tha lambs yet, bat they are
waith more than tbe lew. Ooo of
my aelgtibore paid $93 for i awo end
bar twin lambs, aad let me have one
for IB.” This psuob as to aheap.
Speaking of ealvaa Mr. Andar* writes
that a neighbor of hie paid $90 for a
oalf two or three dan old, tha regular
price beiag #1$ to $90.
Thera la mourning la South Point
over tbe almost etxtdan death of Mra.
Robert A. Hatohfard, which ooeanod
yesterday morning. She bad been
alek about two dap*, wheo death re
called Iroco araamlo poisoning. She
leaves nhanavad hoabend, aod a moth
srlam child about S moatba old. The
deceased waa a daughter of Mr. Froth
Pogrom and waa mooted to Mr.
Botehtord about four rears ago. The
hartal aod funeral will taka place at
Mow Hope this morning. She wee a
daaghter, wife, and mother, aad many
an they who will moom that her
young lag bee gone out w early.
TMr UttU talk Ea PeaS.
Mot ooly the bearded grain bat tbe
domam that grow batweea tan before
the Hekla of Death. Mr. aod Mrs.
John Moore are oalkcO opnu to monrn
the death of little Rath, their drat and
ooly child. Tmlbtog. wltooping cough,
aod then aoddao pneumonia eanaed the
death of the pretty child last Tomday
more lag about 3 o'clock. She wee lty
EMMitbe old. The fatten) wee held at
the Baptist church Tuesday afternoon,
tha mrvloaa being ooodoeted by Hera
W. P. Watson and G. H. Dctwller.
The forth In the little white casket was
then laid to rest la tbe eemotory. there
to await the reeurraetteo.
Maa. lea. O. BPjtm Wens
A *ad vlattatlon Indeed has eoece to
tlao homo of Mr. Joo. G. Tthyne in tha
death of hie wife. She had been eick
two warns with typbo-malarial fever,
and at a time when me waa thought to
bo getUof better the we* taken end
daaty erotaa. On loot Friday eba died,
aged 97. Oa Saturday eke wee baried
near bar old borne at Chapel church,
of wbloh aha area a dev ted mtmher.
Tbe foe oral was conducted by her pas
ter, Row. W. J. Boger. A derated
wife and mother Is gone and e heeee t*
deeotete wtthoat her. Her tbrea IKtie
ehUdran era eared far at the home of
Mr. nod Mm. W. V. tjaeberger, who
are Mra. Rhyne'* parents.
A MAT AT nu curn.
W»*it Waa riMMulli IfMi syalu.
4*r«ckMlM a ntal»-Tkt Oiler- mm
Ideal Praia Brwel.
Out rsepondsnee of the Utuui
An previously announced on last
Prtlay morning unr Sunday school left
on A special train M «:10 to enjoy e
plonk* ontlng *t tbo CUO*. Everybody
raemed to ho delighted, u the weether
prom teed to b* good, nod tbo ofclldraa
aepoekUy. After eo hoar end wren
minute* ride, we arrived at the Cliff*
with tour car-load* of oM folks, young
folk*, and children. In a abort time
the spring waa the centre of attraction.
There being no water on Urn train,
everyoo* wanted a drink of dear ooid
er*t*r from the sparkling spring. Af
ter Unking ap suOlsionUy for iwme
diat* need, we prooewded to otlmb tbo
steep bill at the top of white was the
auditorium, where there wet to be •
short religious exercise appropriate to
the oooaakin, end an a/tJrem by Hoe.
W. II. Bower. 7
After the creed gathered In the
auditorium a hymn or two waa mm, •
Scriptural lessen rand, end prayer by
tb* pastor, after whleh Mr. Bower took
tbo leetnim. He raid. “I haven't bad
Urae to prepare an address,, but will
talk to yoo awhile on the way Sundays
were (peat, and tba way Sunday schools
were oondacted when I wee s boy—SO
year* ago (») and I won’t eay bow
■rah longer—compered with the way
Sundays are sprat and Sunday school*
are conducted to-day. When I was a
boy, balbtog, deb log and other out
door sports were I od aired la by lb*
bore. It always seemed to me that a
fish would bit* quicker sad prill harder
oo Sunder than any other ties*; and
bow tb* toy* enjoyed a good swim,
too 1 Many of you remember that we
used te carry our bine-hecks to ten
day school. In thorn dare the tendsy
echool* were for the training of yonng
people In literary as well as spirlUal
Knowledge. The social feature of the
bander school U one of the beet end
■tost Important wosks of the organisa
tion. We are bare to buvn a nine time
eocUlly, aod I think I will ba safe in
earing, that there will te nothlM done
to hinder your baying * good time
to-day,”
Another hymn, “Mv Country Tie of
Tb**,” wm snog. Best of ell waa tbs
asDonooement that dinner would be
ready at lakeside spring at 1230, but
by some good fortune lbe ladle* who
had charge of tba dinner war* able to
got ready fifteen misotaeearlier. Asa
Pteste would b* rather a slim affair
without dinner, the old folks, you eg
folks, and children, wore tooo pulling
fried chicken from tba hone, devouring
plokles. biding eako, sandwiches, pi*
and other good things at a faarfolrate.
On* by one they stepped back uotU
everybody had attained a feeling of
satisfaction A* I started away I took
a farewell glance at the table. Whet a
contrast t it looked ea If a eye loos bad
wept It from one end te the other.
There wore no pile* of delicious cake,
triad chick sc, pice, eggs, ham, saod
wtobae ami pickle*—a perfect wreck.
NothlM left but empty pickle bottle*,
here sad there a scrap of cake end a
tooeeome biscuit.
After dinner rowing, asking, swtog
iag, bathing, strolling aroood and
oourting were In order. As the day
wore awav courting sod sporting
msmtd te be Urn main feature. Every
follow who ooukl gat a girl te sport,
seemed te think of the phrase, ”*nloy
yourself while you e*n,n sod they did.
TtM Cliffs la an Ideal pic ale ground.
Plenty of cool spring water, plenty of
sbede. aod everything to make young
end old happv alike. Everyone In our
party seemed happy, and west boms
after a pleasant day’s outing much
pleased. Prom the summit of tba Cliff
you bev* s view of the river for onlta a
distance each way and a ocol brews
which U vary dallgbtfal on a hot day.
The railroad company are iparing no
paid* nor money on Improvements, bat
nine right ahead. After a while
the Cliffs will be one of the test places
for pirates and pleasure seekers to be
fonnd In tbls whole oountry.
„ „ Paul O. Gnisr.
Leooir. N, C.,Jolyl7, 1800.
*ln*«4 • Five.
The ability of Allison Matthews. tba
colored oook u Thompson’s restaurant,
to am ell eiaoke end get stifled probably
saved him from perishing la a general
conlUgreilon hat Monday night.
About halt past one o’clock |q the
night be was aweksoed from steep by a
stifling sensation end by a crackling
nolee ea of Are. And It waa flrn. He
bad left eotna hut ashes la a box by tba
cook stove ant after ha bad retired to
hie bed la the hr corner ef the room
the Ore got la Its work. It mi be
tween him and all lbs doors and wld
dowe oo a high second floor. If It had
gone nonob further ha would have been
ent off from escape. Polloetaaa Car
rol got tba alarm sod spread It at Um
top of Mi voice. And Arry Glenn shot
a dynamite. The Are waa axUornWMd
without much trouble. It tmd boned
dowa through the floor maktag a bole
shoot as big aa your bat, and a bole
about aa bi« as tbe back of a obalr was
eat la the floor so ea to gnt at the Ire.
Tbit waa about all tba damage done.
MM By Wife's** WaTevT "
It waa a ear tone catastrophe that be
NU Mnears. George Howell aad bob
Johnson at Klogt Mooatata last Moo-1
day aftaraoog. Uetweeo four aad flva
oMlook they were driving loto town
from tbla side, wbea a storm waa eaeo
approaching. Suddenly It tamed very
dark. They beard the sound of a rush •
lag roar aod In a moment their hones,
book, and themselves wars Mono
across tba road aad hurled Into a gaily
la a .bmp, tee boreea falling heals up
ward. It waa all Over la a mlante'a
time, bat before they ooold extricate
ihatusslvee tbe okxtd-baru of rain bed
Blled the ditch with a rushing torrent
of water. Help earns aad they were
akda to save Um bones from drown log;
bat llr. Howell lest from MO to tdd
worth of enlarged pictures. Re was
oo a delivery trip when U» catastrophe
occurred. Tba water and red mud
reload Um larger pictures and bM grip
OOatalalaf tbe smaller origins* waa
tarn to plaoea and lie eontenta largely
washed awey by tba muddy torrent.
Wbat be regrets as mash ae or more
thao kle ewa loss la tbe rest that la
naarly every ease Um ewmllar pletaree
were photographs of mom loved one
asw departed that ware given him ts
ba enlarged. Where tba wlflnel and
the aolaraedportrait are beta Mat K Is
a Iona tadeed; Mr. Jsbaaeo lost hw
bat. never dM ted It, aad both man
ware deals 4 wHb red mad aad eoaksd
la dflsb-wetar. Wa Inara that a sol
ored ekureb, pert ef a brisk More, a
ostuge or leo, ref many trees at
£agw Msaatala wars blown down by
Um tame atom.
«MT*I MMU II1U MONTY.
T* »«W la lhs auktiai March a4
Wian air atr imu.s. mw.
Tba annual meeting o' the Gaston
County Bible Society will be held at
tba time »ud plaoa above Indicated.
Tba following baa baae banded to for
pubBeelloo ee tba
ntoonew:
Prayar by Wm. Arrowood.
by Bar. G. II. Detwlier.
WaloooM by Bat. A. B. Surratt.
Baapowea by Pree. Dr. Bobloaou.
Halil
neatness el the Society.
Music.
Prayar by Dr. C. X. Adana
Beoeea forjdlooer.
trmsww imiuk.
Subject—"G rosiest need of Uia
American mb|e Hoolely” ll)r r*t. J. c.
Galloway.
Masio.
. “Bahd aowiur, Scripture sending,”
by Bar. M. McG. Shields.
Muaic.
“What tba American BibU Society
Is dolog In the Orient” bv Bar. Id. T.
(Matte.
Muaio.
“Tbe Bible”—By Ibnr. W. F. Wat
son.
MgaIc.
_ “A word o( mown—d.w-bf
Bar. W. A. Deaton I
Hoe la.
Short Talks.
Prayer—By-llev.G. A. Sparrow,
(.toeing exercise*.
Benediction.
A AM LM.
Dr. Hamm] O. Benediet, of Athena,
Ob., oflus9900 reward, fur hla brother.
Cartier Jobs A. Baoedlol, dead or
allra. Ua disappeared from Greenville,
H. C., on May 23d last. Portrait and
description may he bmw at Tnx Ga
awrra office.
me*, j. r-KSKS^3*
The death of Bev, John F. Morris,
•bleb occurred last Friday sfteroooa
at bia hams near Hunter, remoras an
honored add useful member of Ute
Baptist ministry, a good mas, end a
good etUaee. He waa sboat 47 yean
of aga aod had base sink three wveki
with typhoid fever. A widow and nloa
children an left to mourn their loss.
The hartal took plies Saturday at Pr©^
video cs graveyard, hm request being
ob tarred that no formal funeral earvloe
he Iutld. Mr. Morris waa a half-unde
of Mess re. lies and Mao Morris, of
Gastonia. Ha had beta la the Baptist
ministry for about a quarter of a eeo
tuty, and had during all thU time
labored mainly In UaaUm county.
SMlM«rr«* Ae»s*« Seem ease
School wanted.—By young lady af
college training. Sea adv. ou local
pegs.
Dr. P. It. Falla, dentist, publishes
professional card. Appointments eaqh
month at MeAdoorllis and Clover.
J. Q. Holland sad J. JL Botrtnaou
giro notloe that It is accessary that all
poraoos owing tha old firm of Holland
A Bob!neon make Immediate adjust
ment uf tbeir accounts.
H. M. Summertow, Commissioner,
In cam of Benjamin Johnson vs. Star
Johnson and others will aell at auction
in MS. Holly certain valuable lands
under order of lbs court.
J. Q Holland A Co., during the
next two weeks will knock the breath
out of profits with special cut prices on
summer clothing, ladles1 and children’s
Oxford Urn, and straw and linen bats.
Messrs. J. H. Kennedy A Co., Invite
too to mast your frteada at the While
Front Foaataln. Pure sparkling iced
drinks n specialty. Flavors from rrnlk
jaleee. All served to the Queen's
taste. _
■ *»» ITCHI.
Trt* Chronicle My* tba coaunlaalonera
of Wilke* bar* tltecoucUnued tba
practice of granting allowaaeea to
paopara outside tba oonniy boms Only
tboaa paopara In tba bona will b*
oared for.
Tour band rad persona are baUercd to
bare been drowned In tba flooda to
Texas Tba monster* loaa Is placed at
fifteen mill loo* of dollar*, about eight
million* of wfaloh te tba cotton arop. A
bnodred families, wall to do a few day*
ago, are now pannllaa*.
Oreanrboro on Tnaaday voted for a
bond teaoa of $100,000, tba aeon being
MV for and 1 again**. Tba bond laauo
will bn apporttoMdM follow*: $05,000
for sewerage; $75,000 for atreot repair
leg: t*5,TO0 for I <Hy market and
aaditertna; $96,000 far an steatite
Ugbt plant, and 1100,000 for water
works
Tba Oafloat Ltdgtr teams that tba
now dnok mill trnat, forming with *
capital of $23,000,000 takoa in tba Col
ombia, 8. O., MW* Company, which
•ells rot at 140 aeaU on tba dollar.
Tba trnat a Lao agna* to carry owt tba
oootraeu of lb* Columbia Mills Com
pany mad* for enlargement. Cbarka K.
Oliver, tba maaagor there, may be
gtvan a higher pteo* lathe consolidated
company.
Bvangetlat J. W. Inn, who baa bean
conducting a aerte* of tent maatlng* a*
Asheville baa pane to Washington to
aea tba President sod seek a com mis
sion aa army chaplain for aarvtea la
tba Pblllnplnos Ha ha* tba endorse
ment of Senator* Pritchard and Butin
and governor Bnaaall. Ha w ateo an
dar a oload of nilom ebargaaat Qalam
boa, Oa. for wbleh be baa ten
arraigned by tbs abwab. Thaabarga
la Immorality, woman being Implteatnd,
asad te mada by aa amates who baa
been tmvaUlag with Mr. Era.
UmiH MM> Kl«r«
Ownou* uanrrar.
Cosoobd, July 14.—Tba (mm« tkU
attaraooa Utwaaa Uaaoaed ud Ktog'i
HokatalB r—Mad la a iMWl for tba
TMltora. Tba faataraa of ika gam
aaca tba bo—ran —da by Jabaala
fargt—«, of tba rMUag laaan, aad
lagraad. tba bo— taam. Tba aoora
waa 14 to 4. Tba ga— to-morrow
or on tan to ba of —ra Intaraat, aa Mr.
Millar, thaooaatrr—a. will gn la tba
boa far tba ba— IjMl.
~~ ac— wawtbb
*f a yoaof lady wbo baa bad aaaaral
para training at tba State Mar—I
Oallaaa at Qiaaaatara, IV. (;. AOdraaa
Tp* Qa»TT», O—oola. X. c.
Meet Meat'" e White Front Fountain.”
Pure and Sparkling Soda Water la Our Specialty.
Ours is the drink that quenches thirst. “What shall we drink r What flavor? Lemon, Vanilla,
Chocolate, Ginger, Pineapple, Strawberry, Orange, Banana, Chany, Peach, Grmpa, Claret, etc.
__OUR FOUNTAIN APECIALTlPfl • _
Frappe, Ice Cream, Ice Cream Soda.
Claret Phoepbate.
Orange Phosphate.
Lemon Phosphate.
Cherry Phosphate.
Grape Phosphate.
Pepafa Celery Phosphate.
Fruit Malto.
Lemonade and Coca Cola.
Oar JoicM are
the trait tad
pmervodl wHh
■Ufar, which
retain* aU the
■•aataral Savon.
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Phone 84. UP-TGMDATE DRUGGISTS
« P *h~WC kCCP Sla* C*1U tnT °r' C’ R AJ,,,,W Bnd Dr* J- C. Whiuride. fvacfc h»TVp«ratt"
j County Correspondence, |
Weather dry hot health good.
Mias Paulies Smith, of Sooth. Caro
lina, ta visiting the family of Mr. J. W.
Abernathy hare.
MJaass Sanaa and Oeie Oo«n well
vIaited la tows last Saturday.
Mr. H. S. Adams and family moved
back to their torn a fow days ago.
His termer got scared out by too
drought mad moved to a ootton mill In
Gastonia, so Mr. Adame bad to taka
charge of bla wop,
Mr. Laban Ltaebargar baa gene to
Tryoa, above Spartanburg to work
express baetneea during tba grape ship
ptOg HSJQO,
a M. Bobtason aed family. Hall
Hand, and Artbor Laubardt, left
tola morning tolota tba excursion in
Cbarlotta for wtlmiagtoe. Will ra
ta rn Prtday.
Mlm Merit* Roafialt mat a day or
ao la towo and loft Monday tor Grover,
to visit bar stator for • few dayi.
Aa exleoatve junk dealer from
Savaoeh, Ge.. la ban buying up all ton
old swap Iran ate. from Bpeeew Mu.
Mill, and Mr. Henry MeAdeu from
tkooMLUetegm-MIIL
Mlm Brwia Itobtaaon and Master
Lynwood ere off on a visit in Meat leu
bars Monty.
We ere exceedingly sorry to my Mlm
Shelton Well* hu returned to bar
borne la Ltnmlulou, end will probably
not make bar boms In Lowell any non
at present, at Meet.
There seems to bo some attractions
In our town quite recently, tor some
young Qaatookane. We are glad that
something cell* forth a visit from
tbemooMlue while.
Mr. J. Aloexo Groves la here today
oo bla way to Washington. He
stopped over to am fats father and fan •
Or_
Mount Holly.
It takes Just two negro moo sad oue
negro woman to cause ML Hally's
lighting blood to bile-, end lest week's
fight wee no exoepUoa to the rule, ex
cept there wee a jog uf whiskey, a
couple of taxors and a 29 abort added
to the list. We have found out since
tbit a red striped dram presented to
the other fellows’ wife was the eases
of alt tba trouble among tba bvatbsrtac
and (Uterine Deputy Sheriff WIDIem
aou soon brought tba offenders to
justice. After the husband la the
ease was convinced that the streaked
kallko frock eras prametadfrum purely
obariteble motives ha wanted to stake
bauds ever tbe bloody cfaaam sod s’oslL
But the Squire demanded that all fines
and cash be paid.
Mr. lamas C. Reukln, om of ear
moat eoeoeeaful farmers, died of ty
phoid fever last Thursday. Mr. Ban
kin wea a stockholder le tba Nlme
MTg. Company and was om at the
directors. Ho toevea • wife and one
■or, Mr. John O. Bukin, of MoAden
vtlto.
Dr. Eddie man wea able to walk to
tba drug More last Saturday.
Mr.K. A. Cauooo ban bought out tbe
"tlr* limy stock of Mr. Gee. Davie.
Soma lew-down scoundrel who would
be a disgrace to too prison walls of
Afriea, mrlssaly out e fine saddle
botes belonging to Dr. Itoyteone eight
teat weak.
I Harden Happenings. !
Sooooooooooooooooooooooooo
U It I that “write all otar my
paper T’» I think sot. though I ntj
bo dadotaat la ouay other porUcaUra.
Bar. J. P. Morris la daadidUd at Ua
home laat Friday of typhoid tarar,
leavlog a largo family. Ha was a
(altbfet Baptist mlslotm. W» trait
•ome oos more able than this poor
•orlba, will write so obituary worthy
or tba mao.
Mr. Bobcrt Friday, son of H. T>.
Friday. Bao., Urary law with typhoid
terpr ul Mood polios.
Tba thrseharmaa orer bora eapret to
eUao up tblo wook. Howard A Co.,
will than boro about 9,000 barb Mr
thrashed, ao they aoy.
A young mas aamod Ar sat roof who
attended to tba aaglao or tba Howard
A Oo*a>, tbraabor got hU hood prater
badly brulood op yesterday wblia
tbretMog at Mr. H. /. Horla-a. Tba
water wagon barfcad too qalakly aad
eaught btm batwaan tba paltey and
aragoa. Look out bayr, than U dam
gar about aay moahlaory, aad more ao
wfeao two by loam,
Our tarmere era now badly dlaooor
agrd oa rooouat at tba teag motlaoad
Tdr. Lea Friday, ft, U ooneldering
going to tbo nigk Shoals to hoop o
hoordiof-brjiwa aad tkaraby Uara ate
farm. Oeam tba aoteoa mills wM ba
arawdad tbte wlater.
P R. FALLS,
DBKTurr.
0 Arrow I a, . ... H. C.
aaw st»» a»»»i a nmw> tt«w.
MaAdrorHte, Mtb-ffth at aaak month.
(Jterar.HO., SStb-SOtb at roah month.
| Tte Sawn* amaa Mr amr an frianaa.
Mil
mm town frees
Mount Holly Ml
win moo to oa __
those towns—a greet
Tto patients who
while luck an etU) Improving, and we
Qop# to am tbra ill ow aooAv MaaAat
Hnfae Me Aden waa able to ride eat
wttk Us pbntates, Dr. U V. Mine.
WiiSSfiL*, u» M
—*i-at J. IL BaM A CeL’i toa
ioaa to BaUaaon to tto Maryleod
uotvanUy Hospital aad will to wane
mveral weeks. Mr. tttootd has toaa
very naweH for aeaeUaar, we hope to
hear of bia oomplvta waoeevy aaowT
Miaaas Mavgaast Ward aad Data
Sater, of Obaitotts, apoat last weak
wttk Me. Bk H. Bay aad went to Gaa
tuala Batariay rveaiog to visit Meade
Ltom MlaaasSoele aad Loans Bat
man, of Gastonia, wore also Mrs.
EUy'a goasta Saturday evening.
Mtee BoaMe aod dare Holland are
vtekiuf their shrtar, Mrs. O. Boyoe.
Miw Greet Powell, of Lenoir, la
ipaadlag a few days wttk tor Mat®
Mrs. K.W. Haaro/
Oa laat Tuursday Mr. Jao. O. Itu
kin waa called to (to dralk bad of Me
fattor, Mr. Jama Baokln wto died at
Uia bom aaar Mount Holly aad waa
buried iu tto Mount Holly cemetery
Friday.
Mr. Toaa Ttomnaoa Is vtaltlng bia
brother-In-law' Mr. Jno. M. Braneb
aad son, who axe atek with law®.
Three of oer toys who have been
sojourning at Leursos, 8. C., Maaan.
Bob iilaok, Frenoo Oates, and Jama
Wilson, came horn on a visit last
wctk«
Mr. Daa AternaUiy of this pteoe baa
jute talatod n new dan for ito Taeka
setge Mills. Mr. Abernathy la a oee
Uaotor In tbla Has of work aod we
understand that to lies another con
treat oa hoods now.
Mr. M. X. McAlister, a former ciU
sen of oar town bat who now m»kn
'his bone la Ctooord. Is ton this weak
visiting frteada and nlativta.
Mr. J. K. W right wto has liaea
taktag a ceuraa lu tin boalnan ooltege
at Maaaa. Ga.. but who toa toaa at
bona tor tto past two month*. U going
book to flatefe aaon.
Mr. W. IL Ktoriak, a popular oogt
naar ad tto Boattorn railroad, wlthhte
wHb aod two ekfidno. spent last week
wttk him brottor-in-UwT Mr. L F.
Mahay. nturaUg to their bona la
Bpaaear Saturday.
Mias Joaawa aad Min Susie Mabry
earn oyer from Oawoord Saturday
evening, on a Visit to ttolr btother.
Mr. ITV. Mabry, aad rataraad bona
this evening.
Tto 8nt home reload watermelons
wore brought In by Maaan. A. Adeoot
aad Brevard Wilson, wto havwa Has
large patob a abort d tetanee from this
place. They are Mm ply del tel one and
Mr. Adoook says that socm tramps
have toaa trying torn. As tbla does
aot suit tto owaera. aoaaabody la going
togstteek over them.
Mr. J. G. HowMl waa salted by tate
taiday atoning to bte father’s
wto is very atek at hla boon
M r. Howell-a wife an
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Old Purnoot.
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Tb* MM Ml Or—ad !M*kM will
oo—oftM Batted*? UM 9BU (ML
at the Mack tear CoL B. D. OraaeodV
a—*l *whw wfll b* o* haadaode
goaoral Mg Um te expaoted.
Mnanr BMMnSim ah ~H**»*g
Mat Friday.
Mr. ted Mr*. Rargto DaUlajtar, ad
Bahteod^ apaat late Friday iifebt at
Oapi. tea* B. 8#u; aad daagbtar,
Miaa II*. of aaar Liaaalatou. made
tbMrlwMa irhh hi* daaabtot Mrs.
f.ftOsass&irsiss:
Sfasctryshara
doa*a*ifargtet**r*(te totte’uacoh^
taa bir rtxxa goaatlo* M tlaaa. At
Ua *MM Ua* *M* Ml*. Ifarta aotar
totted bar taaato. Mr. T. W. Umm
blMMmil.rhaniM tteaaaw
Tba Doubt# Brook Bailer MiU Ua.
*»t» raoesarrd half of tba aNUbosaa,
BREAD AT VHOLRSALE.
laee prepend pet oedp to aappip
tba retail trade with l*ker’» bread,
tort, the wtioteeale trade aleo. X
can Alp promptly to all potaU,
and aoppty broad that la fra* aad
all ri*ht to every reepeec The
ordere or the -tmlinli trade
solicited.
tor rap "Hpe aad let lira”
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-+-The Pickling Season-4
** now on. Good hooacwivm arc pupatig far tin winter araaon.
Yon need tin beat vinegar far pickling purposes— you'll ftad H
in our "Blko"—pun apple vinegar, four year* old. And
you a noed whole mixed apices. I have the very beat
In j and ro-evot package*. Fourteen kind* of
•pice* in the amnstat. •
Agent Aar “Patterson Wooten Ktltet” tteiMn taw
You'll want gn
JOHN C. MOOHK.