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[—]■'.. gssdgg I THE ill CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK GASTONIA. N. C. CAPITAL $80,000 | With ample capital and Northern connection a we i arc prepared at all time* to extend ottr customers jf any amount ot accommodation desired at the legal x rate of interest. 61. We ovrer charge customers a carrying balances with u* above this rate. Our V customers accorded every courtesy and accommo dation that sound banking will permit. Yonr krinm It msMdlnUy UxlfW. I A# G. MYERS, Cashier [ The Gastonia Gazette. BUSINESS LOCALS. COR SALK—Five-room bouse with » basement, North Oakland Aye. Lot 10®xZ48. B. L. Holouauch. O10 WANTED—Wood choppers to cut pine wood at High Shoals at 40ceats a cord. Sea C. J. Ituis or Andrew B. Moore, Loray Mill*. LOST—Between Lowell and Gas tonia. gold signet ring, initials 8. C. T. Reward Tor return to Dr. C. G. Mcl-ean, or C.vzrrra office. -O®. W7 ANTED—Non-union job com W pooitors. Good nay and perma nent position* for reliable men. We ran an up-to-date shop and do not want drinking men at any price. Write or wire at our expense if yon mean business. Ray rjunTlxi, Co.. Charlotte N. C. —3t. WANTED:—Young men who have had two or more years ex perience in newspaper or )ob office to go to the factory of llei ffen thaler Linotype Co.. Brook yu. N. Y., and learn the Linotype machine and how to operate it. Re ferences required. All expenses will be paid. Call in pemon or write immediately to the Daily Ob server. Charlotte, K. C. —03 TUESDAY. OCT.. 3. 1905. LOCAL AFFAIRS —October. —When will dust yield to frost? —Mudbolen have turned to dnstboles. —Frost, persimmons, ’pos sums. and cornibuckings are dne this month. —An inflamed eye is.troubling Dr. B. F. Glenn. The doctors call it conjunctivitis. —The library hoars are now 9 to 11 in the forenoon and 4 to 6 and 7 to 9 in the afternoon and evening. —Don’t let the Sheriff forget to get your taxes. Tbe connty fathers will keep hint reminded mft ft Vim ssft Vigsr atwi —Real estate in the county is changing hands also. Mr. J. C. Ferguson has bought from Mr. W. A. Palls, Jr., the McKeedy piece of 77 acres ou Crowders Creek. It contains. 77 ncres. Mr. Ferguson will rent the place out. —A party consisting of the following named people, of Gas tonia, were visitors in Charlotte yesterday, staying at the Boford: Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Bain. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Swann, Mrs. J. M. Sloan and Mtsa Christine Sloan.—Charlotte Observer. —The Charlotte Observer has sent the following voung men to New York to learn to operate the Mergeathaler linotype ma chines: J. F.* Babington ot Sbelbv, Daniel Boat of Newton. J. P. Booker of CherryviUe. and D. C. Rom, of Albematle. The paper pays all expenses. —Services will he held by the pastor at the First Baptist church Wednesday, Thursday aad Friday evening, preparatory for the meeting to be held aext week by Dr. Lunsford. Dr. I^insford will arrive from Ashe ville Monday afternoon, end preach bis first sermon Monday night. I —Afters lingering illness,of maav months with consumption Katie, the wile of Minor Floyd • most industrious and well thought of colored woman who had lived many yean in Gaato " •> dkd nt her home Priday night, aad was buried Sundsv afternoon. A site of pathos is added to her deTth, because of the decline in her health began shortly «ft»r the tragic death of who was killed in Ynrkvtlle a year or so ago —The Dallas poit office wu moved into its new quarter* yes terday. “The ladies of the missionary society of the First Baptist chnrcb will meet at the church at 3 o'clock to-morrow afternoon to pack the box they have been preparing to send to a Frontier missionary. —The Southern Express Com pany trotted out a spanking new $140 dollar covered wagon yes terday morning. Master Fred Nolen la conductor and express messenger combined and gives the biegbt of satisfaction to his patrons. , —Attention is called to the comparative statement pub lished by the Love Trust Com pany in this issnr. showing the I remarkable growth of this new i institution. From $20,000 de posits to $114,72? in five months shows most gratifying progress i in public favor. —The Lenoir Topic says: ■ James, infant sou of Mr. and ‘ Mrs. J. T. W. Walton, died at the home of bis parents, on Mam Street, Tuesday, the 26. , aged one month. The little one contracted whooping-cough, al most directly after birth, and the tiny frame was too weak to bear the strain. An old copper coin bearing date of 1782 and the "harp of Evin" on one aide with the image and superscription of King George III on the other is amonjr the relics owned- by Esquire Jacob Kiser. It is an Irish penny and has been in Esqnire Kiser's possession four or five years. Esqnire Kiser uao holds a grant from King George covering the land he now owns, which was granted by the crown in 1785 and has never been out of the Kiser family since. Married. » “r-Meacham and Miss Ada Shires were married last S«nday_roo ruing by Esquire ” • * h* Kiuvn | aoa of tbe late Sloan Meacbam and tbe bride a daughter of Mr. Pink Sbirea of Cherryvilia town ship. Library Statistic*. Daring the six months ending beptember tbe 30th tbe Gsttonis Library has made tbe following ft'&SBSUtta Science 12; Literature 19; His \°jy 53; Biography 52; Juveniles 170; Fiction 1308. Tbe total oL ail loans waa 1908. August war the leading month, with 400 loans. The numbef of members is 119.- ‘ Will Uyt la Alabama. Mrs. Rush Spencer and chil dren who have been on a two months' visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Gardner, and Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Speaker, left Sstnrday lor Opelika. Alabama, to Join her a ^Mr> Spencer left McColl, S. C., after five weeks ego to become superintendent of a cotton mill in Opelika, leav ing hit family in Gastonia un til cooler weather. •allaa WrL Tba bidding was lively on six lots of tba old college property sold in Dallas yesterday morn ing by the board oi education, as advertised in this paper. The lots were about 66x190 feet and lay along the railroad beg tween the graded school (Gas ton College) and tba Morowebb mill. Three lots fronted the railroad and three the street. Sheriff Armstrong bought five, and Mr. K. L. Wilson one. Tbs total salts amounted to $608. PE1S0NAL MENTION. “Min Mamie Pord, oi Lowell, was in town shopping Friday. —Mr. D. H. Pord. of Lowell, was among The Gazette's call era yesterday. —Rev. A. T. Lindsay was atuoug the visitors in Customs yesterday. —Miss Susie Hoffman, of Gas tonia, spent Friday in the city. —Charlotte News. —Mr. Vivian P. Rankin left Saturday evening for Richmond to enter the Massey Business College. —Mrs. Ellen McLaughen re turned last night from a very pleasaut visit to her sister, Mrs. Jarrett, at Newton. —Mrs. A. T. Lalta returned Friday from n visit of several weeks to her sister, Mrs. Barber, of Port Mill. —Miss Hattie Kendrick, of Kings Mountain, came over Thursday to spend a lew days with her cousin, Mrs. Forrest Floyd. —Mrs. Jerome Spencer returns this week to her hotnc in Hud ion, after a mouth’s visit to her husband’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. 1. T. Spencer. —Mrs. W. L. Gallant went to Steele Creek Friday to attend the funeral of Mrs. F. M. Gal ant. She will remain a few lays with friends. “Mr. Crown VVilsoo, now traveling through Maine for his inn, writes the home folks that they have had snow levers] inches deep. _Ur T7I.‘ CmIiI. nks.tsil. ns in Dallas to-day to report o the clerk of the court. He is rnardian for the children of his lister, Mrs. Clemmer. —Miss Madge White, former y of the Graded School at Gastonia is teaching in Prof. Andrews place while nc is sick. -Collettsville cor. Lenoir ropic. v —Mrs. Anna Belle Williams md little daughter Annabel, of jastonia, came Wednesday to riait her sisters, Mrs. J. T. and Mrs. J. B. Bigbam.—Chester Lantern. —Mrs. Thomas L. Craig, of 3astonia, spent Friday in the :ity the guest of Mesdames T. L. Shelton and E. W. Mellon, in North Poplar street.—Char otte News. —Mr. D. M. Jones is now seeping bachelor apartments at he Loray, and taking his meals it Mrs. Boozer's, to be more movement to his work. His ip-town friends will misshiib. —Mr. Arthur Winget who has seen working in Lenoir came down Saturday afternoon, leav ing Sunday afterndon for York rifle where he has accepted a position with the Thomson Company. —Miss Madge Little, of Wadesboro, who for two weeks has been visiting her many Friends in Gastonia, left Satur day morning for Granite Palls where she will teach in the graded school. —Rev. J. M. Garrison, of Rings Mountain, will leave to night for Barton, Fla., where be goes to supply the pulpit of the Associate Reformed Presbyter Ian nknppli rlurinc* ika wspmIL aI October.—Charlotte Newt, 29th. —Mrs. J B. Simpson and daughter Pauline and sons, Lowry snd Mills, of Kdgemoor, came over yesterday morning and left on the one o'clock train for Hebron, N. C., to visit tela* lives there and in Steel Creek neighborhood and her sisters in and^near Gastonia.—Chas ■* - • •"«#.«— -. «*•-Si AHKTmWHUUH I ' V A BEAUTIFUL WEDBIRB. Mr. B. B. Sim ui MIm Cora Lnwls Married at Now Ban Will Lira ia Blag's Mantels. The wedding of MIm Cora Lewis and Mr. Hugh Borders Stowe at New Hope Prntiylcii an church Wednesday jjigbt was one of the most beautiful ever witnessed in that section. The church bad been lavishly decorated by loving hands, and many friends were present to witness the' impressive • cere mony which forever united their hearts and lives. Rev. J. B. Cochran officiated. The bride was daintily gowned in whit# silk, and enr. ned bride rosea. Mias Mary John Craig played the wedding march, and Messrs. Anhui Lconbardt and Holland Hand were tubers. Mr. and Mrs. Stowe will reside at King's Mountain where Ur. Stowe bus an im portant position. The happy young people belong to two of the best families in South Point, and Tint (Ja«tte gladly joins their friends in good wishes for tbeir happiness and prosperity in life. Comasarclai Clnb Ts-nlght. The Commercial Club will hold itarcjgnlar semi annual bus iness session at the clnb rooms to-night. The hoar is 8:30. A fall attendance of tbe member ship is desired. Paralytic Stroks. Mr. Jqo. W. Gamble, of Bes semer City, ia still snSering from a stroke ot paralysis sustained about a mouth ago. Ilia right arm and leg are affected, bat be I van wai» wim die HCig OKI cane. He was at Dallas yester day. Stag by a Flasaal Vara. The llaunel worm is getting in its d/eaded work. Friday, Master Heury Wilson was smng on the hand, and suffered con siderable pain for awhile. Dr. Sloan who m*} called, says the intensity of the pain was greatly lessened by the sting being in tbe palm instead of on the back of the hand. * It Vas Ret Signed. A short news letter from the King's Mountain section is omitted for the reason that uo name was signed to it. The letter was otherwise acceptable and would have been printed if it bad borne the author's name. It is a rule in all well regulated newspaper offices to print no unsigned communications. Bands Nat Said. Winston, Charlotte, Asheville, and other points were repre sented at Dallas yesterday, the road bonds being the magnet which draw. Some propositions were made to the board which brought tbe bonds a little nearer to a sale, bat as yet tbe com missioners have not decided to accept any of tbe bids at band, Al The Library. The following new books were received at the Library last week: Nedra, McCntchcon; Rose O’ Tbe River.' Wiwgin; The Gambler, Thurston; The Missourian, Lyle- Since April 1st, 39 books have been added by gift and purchase, making a total of 828 volumes. The boars are from 9 to 11, 4 to 6, and 7 to 9. Comfy Galas I3M Acres, toe oroer or uie county com* missioners mode the first Mon day in September lor a survey of certain lands along the Lincoln county line was carried out promptly by Esquire Jacob Kiser, the county surveyor. He surveyed 22 plantations along the line and reported to the county commissioners yesterday 1368 acres of land lor taxation in Gaston coonty which bal hither to been listed in Lincoln. PeM M M Per Stalk ef Cettee. Mr. Boyce Wilson sent to bis brother, Crown Wilson, who travels for the Carter kiley Company of Baltimore, end who l* now la Maiae, a huge stalk of cotton measuring more than six ieet in height. The stalk created something of a sensation in the east, and an enterprising jeweler thought himself lucky in persuading Mr. Wilson to part with It for M.00. The Jeweler bad the stalk mo anted on a re* volviog pedestal for hie show window, and BOW instead of Its natural decorations of pink klooms and the fleecy white giarjua MIS. S. B. HANWA DEAD. Aim 75—Was in 9 Waska Femoral Softy Aktrato. Mrs. Samuel B. Hanna died laat Saturday oMrt about 11 o clock, alter a painful illness of nine weeks. She was 75 years old and had she lived until the 25tb of this mouth fba would have seen the 50lh anniversary of her marriage. Surviving her an an aged husband aad tba following sous and daughters; Miss Mary Jaoe Hanna, Miles W.. John If!. WUer and James Ilaana. Mrs. Carotins CurrencC, and Mrs. Bert Rhyne. The funeral exercises were conducted Sunday afternoon at the Associate Reformed Preshy* terian chnrrh by Dr. J.VC. tJal* k>way, who used aa the basis of a most comforting sermon the text "To die is gain." After the sermon the lost look was taken aad the body was then laid to rest in the city cemetery. A good woman baa goaa to her rest and reward. For about 50 years at ber life she was la the fall commaaiox of her ebareb and in the triumphs of its faith a be died. Her aged husband and all tba bereaved family have tbe sympathy of a wide circle of sorrowing friends. MIS. SARAH 8T01IS SCAB. Mrs. Sarah Stubbs died at two o’clock Sunday afternoon, after an illness of 10 days. Her serious illness was noted io these columns a few days ago. She was tbc widow uf the late K. W. Stubbs and was about G5 yems old. Mrs. Stubbs was a Jetton of f incAln r»nnnfw - riage, and vat the mother of 14 children of whom the following «*rvive her: John E. Suibbs, Loray; Charlrs at Buffalo Mills, George and Robert, in Georgia; Mrs. W. B. Carpenter, Casto oia; Mrs. N. B. Davis, Dallas; Carry Spake. Loray; Mrs. Wilhe Stowe, Loray; Mrs. J. S. Horde, Kings Mono tain. Mrs. Stubba was a devoted member of Main street Metho dist church, a kind neighbor, and a noble, motherly woman. The body was taken to Lincoln ton and buried in the Methodist church cemetery yesterday morning. Besides the sons and daughters already here, Messrs. George and Robert Stubba st rived from Georgia in time to at tend the funeral. They will probably aptnd tba rest of the week with their people here. Stockings 99 Tsars Old. Mrs. Henry W. Oates owns an heir-loom which she justly prizes highly. It is a pair of white stockings which her great grandmother wore at her wed ding 90-odd years ago. The bride was • Mbs Me 11 wee and she became the first wife of Thomas Henry, the father of Messrs. M. B., T. A.. J. J. and W. 8. Henry. The oldest daugh ter of thh first marriage married a Leslie; a daughter of this Leslie family married a Parsley sod is the mother of Mrs. Oates. Through these families the stockiags have boon handed down as a valued family relic. Mrs. Oates' grandmother Loll* would have been 90 “years old the 12ih of September just gone. As the stockings were worn at the marriage of Mrs. Leslie's mother, they must be 91 or 92 years old at least. The stock ing* ace white, with two tiny pink stripea'tonning around the hem at the top, and are knit vita drop much and lace affect at the ankle*. They were ap< patently knit by a macbiae. If they were so knit, they were knit as a flat web of which tha edges were sawn together, since the macbiae for knitting a tuba tar web was not invented anti) 1814, wbick was .10 or 12 years after the wedding at whieh these stockings were first worn. Mrs. Oates *aa kind eeoegh to bring tbeaeinterestig possessions and show them toTME Gazetth ! yesterday morning. Attract*** as Oar Mama*. Tjs Thnassae hatches safawC with l. taittawfis SMiklm W«n tad Man IIW nM. Bffl.'SVTSA'* <•—** •WVM IflWl t« p | CwasSnr' -' fl ■awwawaswa* Subscribe for the Gastoku Gtum. A October Stk and 6th I Incited to attend GREAT ATTRACTIONS! J AT WHITFIELD’S- - \ Oar rtore la fall, aad atUI they come. We ataat sell— j | we cast afiord to bold goods lor bu| g g We have ioat received a large of alee doth* I J nr^h^hEZi*****' Vam I ouj price DCiorf DuyiDg. r J We have also two eoaatan filled with bargain*. On 4 ft one of these coaater* is Glassware, CUsmml Hwlov. J ’ Ladies' and Ken's Hats. Jewelry. Neckties, sad Snapradl 4 I era; yonr choice for 10c. On the other coaater is Lace, i g Embroidery. Hosiery, nice Back sod lota of great I I bargains that we bavaat the space toST "™ g a this coaater for Sc. J We can save yon money on say kind _B { WHITFIELD DRY GOODS C? \ j AS. WHITFIELD, K*r.
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