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. m nmKnpRinK uv -• tioa end by the friends of the Agricultural Deportment, who sboald see to it that this depart* Mat of tbe comment l* aioa wkh apccnlstors a Men U statistics moat be catbetad. ft ought to be enough far tbe Seaataay of Agriculture to publish actaol returns of acte HBphaM nod bale* ginned aad then let speculators and Otben read skat meaning they Bat with an Urn criticism di rected now against the Secretary of Agriculture, it sboald be re* an mb trad that one abort year ago aotbiag was said from this ead of the Baa in disparagement of tbk bureaa u$» its sense paEsT sent cot toa la a few boors from 11:30 to 12:«, from which figure it went on aad oa toward 17 cents. He waa a pretty good aort of a fel low tbaa. If tbe break he ban {bat aad* oa (bis year’s cup isn’t ever made say more tbe gacrataty of Agriculture win do. It la atlaled of Henry Clay that aaly once did be play loosely and A fHaad aoid to Mrs. Clay, "Isn’t k a pity year husband gambles so swell?” "Oh, I don’t know," wgaJlwJ aA,# A---a„ wpwpi Wf ®p» WHy OfUUlrry , "Mr. Clay ua* ■=m-U-iLl in i T4* mu vrtra m ul Dm* oa <V haMawac flo\ : '■■•J lift ims4( words Ac |vMun .biwpm cat sot'. ^aSwaStarr*^. aahwafci I -JSSt || Dg.dott^ly fiaptd JVwfflta ttdag- . Am^xsiiszrasr* D* Man what'a get da Hot,* " A. TO C9NS1BCI CtTTOJf. At a meeting of fanners and business metf.< I* the Court Borne at Dallas Saturday. Mr. Boses Stroup was made presi dent aad Mr. John C. Pnett. secretary. The following resolution was adopted and the county papers were requested to publish it: ”Resolved that w« recoin med to the farmer* of Gaston county that they hold their cotton until present prices improve, aad that they and others interested assemble in mass meeting at the court bouse in Dallas on Satur day. the 7th of January, 1905, at II odock to consider what ought to be done in the present condition of the market.*’ C L 9 V EICULL IN OS. 4lplna liffi el Maaent Elects Officers aad Has liagait News Items aad Persanais. - --I ..n/t-h » ..r It* Http*. Clover, S. C., Dec. 19.—A* the year of 1904 is almost done and anil soon be numbered with the past, carrying with It tbe joy* and sorrows of- another year, 1 •ill endeavor to give you a few facts from our quiet little town which go to fill op the last paces of tbe records of 1904. Alpine. Lodge A F. and A. ». mei in regular communica tion on Fiiday afternoon, Decem ber Hkb, at - o’clock, this being (he time for the election of of ficers to serve for the next year. The election resulted as fellows: W- T- BeaingiMrrf, W M ; John L Siam-. S. W.: J Meek Smith, I« Wright, Treas ; S- M. Paitia, Secy.; S. X. Stacv, S. D ; L D. Wade, J D.; J. E. Jackson. S. S.; John M. Smith. T. S ; W. J Mullsnaux. Tyler. After the election onr lady ‘riends were admitted to the hall and witnessed the installation of the officers. After these exer cises the bmbern with their lady friends repaired to the va cant store room of Capt. W. B. Smith, where the stewards, with their assistants, had a sumptions repast spread. All present did instlce to the repast. At this dam the Lodge called from labor to refreshment until 6:45 p. m.. at which time they reassembled at the hall and brother J Walter Smith was passed to the second degree, and brothers Ben Har mon asd W. M. Downs were raked to the sublime degree of 14. &1* There will be a meeting of Pine Camp W. O. W. oa Mon pay night, Dec. 26th, at which time It has bees ordered that an oyster sapper be served to the bretbern. And I am sure, from the knowledge I have of the bretbern who have charge of tka arrangements, that h will be a grand success. All the mem bers arc requested to be present. Mr. JoeL. Matthews is soon to o.'Cppv the R. A. Clinton boose on King’s Mountain street and are and erst ami it is his intention to keep boarders. Mrs. J. T. Jones, Misses Bessie Adams and Mattie Caldwell went to Ga»tonis Saturday shopping Their train wan delayed by a wrack and they did not get back until 6:30 Sunday morning. Dr, ft. M. Stetonuyer receiv ed a telegram last Thursday an nouncing the death of hi* raoth er-in law, Mes. Gant, who lived in the lower part of this State. LOVELL LOCALS. • "* »K» ItWI* Lowell. Dec. Mch -The Brat month of public school has been fairly well attended, somethin* over a 125 having been enrolled. The school wilt close for the holidays on Thnraday evening of this week at whieb time Prof Henry Loui* Smith of Davidson College will givo • public lecture. All who can shoold hear kirn. The teachers will •pend the holidays at borne. Prof. McArthur will spend the holidays at his home in Payctle viHe. Mr. Psal P. Morphy spent Sooday with hla brother In Charlotte, returning Monday Mr. Wallers of the depot force Im tno# to RcbtiOfl cmmftv to ffablMM fdfcft^tbt Cm flirt AAA * yttt ^ ! the i Jm CAPITAL S1M.M0. First National Bank Increases Its Capital From I5t.NI to! $lfiM0fi—Three Naur Directors ta ha Elacted. The announcement is made hv the officials of the First j National Bank that tile rapitil ! stock of this honk wiit.hr i*«-' creased in Januarv from $S0.00t) to $100,000 Mr. L L. Jenkins, the president, returned Frirlov from Washington where he per fected arrangements whereby the increase will become effec tive the first of the year. Another change of even man interest wilt be the addition to the board of directors oi Mr. George A. Gray, Mr. R. U Rav and Mr. Henry M. Me Aden, three «>f the strongest business mm in this section of the Sute. Mr. Ray is secretary and treasurer of the McAden mills at McAdenville, while Mr. Me Aden is a director of the First National Bank of Charlottr, president of the Piedmont In surance Company, a director o( the National Bank of Galfnc*. and it officially connected with several other business enter prises. Mr. Gray is the pro moter of the new Gray Manu facturing Company and is our of the most progressive cotton mill men of this section. The addition of these gentle men to the board of directors will serve to strengthen a fin»n cial institution which is ahead* one of the strongest in the State. Gastonia is to be ccmgra trnVed on having such men allied with hrr financial interest! Mr. L L Jenkina. the president, and Mr. S. N. Boyce, the caahiir, are two of the tuwti's most prominent citizens and are both thoroughly identified with its beat interests. Clurrnlll* Items. r.lnaxl Ina CMffntUr Snr>. Mr. 3. 3. Mauney conteui , pistes s change in business thr first of the year. Thera will be s Christmas tree at the Baptist church on Saturday night before Christ mas. We understand that Mrs, L'da Conley has received order* from Tennessee for some of h< r tailor made hats. She has made quite a reputation at a milliner. Mr. Trank RoMn«on and Mis* Fannie Thornburg will be married Sunday at the M> lh<* •list cbnreli. , Rev J. B TaV-r. the pastor will officiate, w» (ailed to learn at what hour tb. ceremotiy will be performed. The Sundae school of St John's Lutheran church, will observe the Xmaa season hv havlse g sendee sad tree for the children on Sunday, Xmas night. The enercises are to be gin at six o’clock, so all the • fittle folks ruar attend. Th« i pabllc is hud ted to be present > sad enyoy the treat that h la •tors lor all, , ^ Louis /ones, of LilcsvitW town. I s*dp. Anson emst*. was place*! in pM at Wades'mro Friday on • charge of wits martlet. A root art’s lamest showed that Jones C.is -X y S Ll. fa-_d - — f-— rlMCMVfQ P1I WllVIM »»fi I'crccit1-—-l»p Jac!<son-Baber. An s'fipi('flcliii!;' marriage i>l wjwcli interest :u CS .stoma * ici if circles wilt |,e »lin\ of Mi*s Bessie Baber, daughter of Mr. niifl Mrs. J R. Ilxlirr, ,\i, Jackson, which will ti:Vr Place in the Rr.-sb-, l< ri:in ohll-v' o'i I iicstluv eve: ini*, ft cs mi * * i?;};. ;S 8.*> *'e!*.,k •fidv-lo hv is a v» re mir.-cii Vid popular voting ladv and h.,. a large number of frieuds among ^ie young -people of C rslnni i The groom-elect is a well kom :i voting business man. He U been n resident of Gastonia for the past several years hut is n»« connect'd with h cotton e.\ change at Amlt-rsou, S. C These young people will It.,, the congratulations and V«i wishes of a host of friends I Ml this happy event in iheir lives. pvARI.tNG. Hid yr.n are tiio**i* nice T hordes nl Davis's stables’ ;y,.9 Oasfh of ■ Young Man. Mr Roland Morrow, the on!, sou of Mr. and Mrs VV Y Morrow, riled at their home near the Avon mill Saturday morning about 7 o'clock «*t tuberculosis after ail illnees of Several months Funeral services were held in the Sec ond Baptist church Sunday ai lentooti at <1 o'clock bv Rev. W _H Reddish after which lit* luierincut took place in Shiloh cemetery Deceased was twen tv-one vears of nge mi*! was th Iasi child of Mr. and Mrs. Mm row, ■ I* v oil niiiit to pel nijirrli**! g.i to ■ I >u\ is & Son tor your team TJc.'. Mrs. Isabella Morrisou Mil', widow of Hie noted Con It lie rut. G. ne-al D. IJ, Hill, died Mm - day at her li.om- in R Weigh an I wax li tried ,a Daviiliou VVcdu* r dav. She war a si '.ter of Mi-. S»onevvall J icksoii. - .... J H. KBXXtMY f 1.0. [ 7'h Kismikor 7 A CALL TO CHRISTMAS BUYERS Our el«9*ut llQc ot ViitJly 2 ».>is i» «.;*• for iuspevtiou. Catl euvly j.11 i make your .<c lection*. Christmas Is Coming and everybody who sees our BKAL'TIPUL DIS PLAY OF HOLIDAY ATTRACTIONS is slocl of k. Popular presents here at popular prices. Our— Fine Holiday Stock is fall of quality, variety, bcjoty and good taste. It is easy to select from, .supplies exactly what you want, and it would be a mistake to buy before you sec it. Remember this splendid -assortment contains the right thing for every jMfrson, old, middle aged or yonng. CQME EVERYBODY! J. H. KENNEDY & CO. C H R I S T IVI A S With all its pleasures brings its perplexities. Most people know how much they can spend for gifts ami who they intend to leim-rn ber; but what to give—that's the great .piestion. i^t ns snggt -o a tew things for your consideration. For women, ivh.tt would be more acceptable than a nice pair o' shoes (pate nt or pl.-rir kidj or • pair of fell slippers ? For men iw have hundreds „f giits— VCFFLKXS OI.OYKX HOSl’-SV XRCKWKAR UAXllXKKCniElS S1IOHS IIOt'HR SLIPPERS SHIRTS Xpa'fT SHIRTS ILVTH 1'MBHKMAS St'SPKXDKKH ROBINSON BROTHERS •A PviiAM’S CHRISTMAS Co»tc ta u man's store for a man's things— Overcoats, Suits, Umbrellas, DressSultCases and Trunks, Hats, Rain-Coats, Handsome Mufflers, v t Gioves for every I wear, Fancy Vests, Suspenders In j Individual boxes, Silk and Linen Handkerchiefs, : Beautiful Sine of j j New Neckwear, i _______ The Odd Lot Sale 16 still on. ; Swan-Slater Co. Ontfitters lor Men and Boys. LETUS~RE. MIND YOU! . V. j I t ■' * « i l* authorized to act as Guardian, Trustee, Ex ecutor or Agent. We do -• banking business, sell Real Estate, rent houses, write ali kinds of 'nsur* r-*co IncludingFire, Life, Wealth, Accident, and Liability, Execute Bonds. •Ve liny Interest on sav*. ?«g Gci>os!ts. GASTON LOAN & TRUST CO. E. 0. McLURD, Trees. ..'HRlSTMAS HOLIDAY excursion rates via Southern Railway. I'OJ lifts. .Vtiijni t.liiintiMd.l nml .\r.« Ye»r Iti.UrLljrn. ‘•ouvIkTi5 Kuilvuv will Mill itcktiK 11 t-Mrcm«lv l«»w n»t«-». t mil?. «i| .nil. (»( ticklU to the Rctl «<-«l |*vWtf, nrwtnbcr Ti. 24. M and Hi W<t, .it-.it Jiuttur* I. !9CM, wtlh jir.iO limit Inner,r\ 4, MM. IlitU/* nl w!v iA Ib lii li t. Mmlciit, uni] Hoi, k«i pimuiimi el C«ni(I<ai» liumj hy.th. Snp^tn* itniWn'.. I’rlttfipnJ nr Pi..Mont el (ml Cntli jrc-, TK cemW 17 t+ it. Inv.mn*. with bruit mum limit Ji tm.wy X. tfuf. I in' itif". »•(!<«• x* tu rntc*. kM nlc.-|nVx C«T airMirmeiUttoee, «»k .fly *<onf, or II I~ VtiBiw, T. t\ A. ikeitutir, X. <*. J. ii. \vv*<*. u. r. a. A*h.WUe, X. e. M. II. IUuvki, f«M. Trait Mft. Wedrtwgtee, D. C. W II. TArt/>r,On« t Arm*. U'.-kfecrtmi n C. — — —gg--' - "** 11 1^—™—^ j\Thom son Co./ \ ThomsonCo. / \ r \ Thomson Co. A \ r l Thomson Co. V \ i» \ V \ f \ 4 / \ f \ 1 f v Christmas X Greetings v \ v \ f * \ V \ Thomson Co. \ V Thomson Co. V Thomson Co. \ /Thomson Co.\ THE USEFUL- BEAUTIFUL CHRISTMAS—GIFT 1 The Lasting gift—the gift that brings the giver to mind every day—the gift that combines beau* ty with utility—the gift that will seem more pie* Icious in Her eyes than any other can only be found at Our store. We have n very interesting collection ol dainty J BROOCHES set with DIAMONPS, PEARLS innd other prccions stones. The most beautiful assortment of GOLD and SILVKB headed UMBRELLAS,—Sterling comb, brush and mirror sets and hundreds of other lovely articles suitable for HER. I AND THINK OF HER J0Y1 And the smile with which she will greet you on Christmas Day. We bavc somethin*; to meet every taste, to ■natch every parse, in our uneqaaled stock of WATCHES, JEWELRY. CUT GLASS, SIL VER NOVELTIES, CLOCKS, band-painted CHINA, ART GOODS etc. etc. If you had not thought of gifts in our line, come In and let us show yon our stock of beauties to help your conclusions. TORBENCE-MORRIS CO. Up-to-date Jewelers. ■ ■WJ-U. ■ ■I’B.'iirju >■ uuii-ga.-^u ■ i. , ■m.u. NEW GOODS Oar faunae i* packed fu’l and atill they come. Come and act oar price* and if we don't prove that are can beat the State don’t buy; 32 *puol« thread fur tfc; 80^inch all wool dram food# worth Ofk- every where, our price unly 4&. CfaU drau'a heavy afauea worth 85c, our price only 24c, while thev lent Oar «tock l« complete. Give u* a trial before I, mlaa w WHITFIELD DRY CUDS CO. J. S. Whitfield, Mgr. e
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