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[...>itii>il PUBUSHBO TWICE A WEEK—TUBSDAYS AND FRIDAYS. ^ ; ‘SSnmm ■US. w. ATKINS. B<UU.«^ M»»«E«t. DewM U l>c PwhtUw ol Hot m< Uie IntoMU <ltt» CwilY. 11 •* r .. ....IUSTONU. N. C, KmDAY. DECEMBER », HWB. = ^ ' K > l*MW. griUSmS. C. M. Irui. Vicrgrtt. K O. Mnu. CtlAUr. CAPITAL HO.OOO the Citizens national bank OA9TONIA, N. C. Accounts of Merchants, Manufacturers, and Farmers Invited. Liberal Dealing along Conservative lanes. SAVINGS We have added a Savings Department, in which we pay 4 per cent., compounded every three months. If you have not already opened an account in this department we invite you to do so. * Your Credit Is Good I— "* ~ ” " ' I ■ FURNITURE, CARPETS. RUGS AND STOVES tali an Ran Monthly Payments W« have the bineit line of Pur* nitnrv — the lanrest and most complete stock ever shown in Gastonia. We have anything < ou can call for in the furniture line OUR PRICES ARE RIGHT You isn't beat them. Don't take cor word lor it—came and aee. We can aava you money on every purchase. .'. .\ We have the largest line olpictures oi all kinds ever brought to tows—aee them before you bay. Many nice things ia this line lee-Christ mas. Remember the Place THEE. L. Little Furniture Co. Gaatonla, . * : : s : N. C. INSURANCE’ LIFE, HEALTH, ACCIDENT AND FIRE We represent only the best companies, as a glance at the list below will show. Read it and then let ns tell yon of tbe ad* <« vantages we offer you over others. Here they are: : : :!! j . Health and Accident!: Maryland Casualty Company. J; ; FIRE ; | Carolina, North Carolina National, New York ■ ' Citizens, Missouri New York Underwriter! ! I Continental. New York North State, North Carolina ; ; Fireman’s Fond, California Philadelphia Underwriters, Pa. ‘ ' ■ i Hamburg-Bremen, Germany Providence-Washington. S_ I. f Hanover. New York Phoenix, New York Home, New York 8t. Paml, MinneaoU Liverpool. Ixtndon and Globe 8tm, New York London and Lancashire Virginia Fire sad Marine, Virginia London Assurance Corporation Williamsburg City, New York JNO. F. DOVE & SON INSURANCE : I * r * * GASTONIA, N. C. FIFTH SERIES Omu iu. 1st, 1997 OASTOMA MUTUAL BUILDING < LOAN ASSOCIATION Have yoa thought of that rainy day tbat’a anraly com I nr after while. You 11 need a borne tken—yon ahould befit to cat it now. Thu Oa«towi» Motoal Boiumko A*p Loam AaaociAnow makea It poaeible for any rtaatonlan to own hi* home. The plan la almple and eaay. The money you are paying oat for rent will Boon per '**•* ■ hooae for yoa. Why eontinua to pay rant? Let ua talk to , yon about it. Our Firm Baaiaa opaaa Jaa. let. 1007. Now la the time to taka atock. In tke paat two yeara kra hare loaaad rorty inousand Dollars To Horn* nuruwaa. Ur Ua Taut with You About rr Mow. 6a$tonli Mutual Bufldiig I Loan Association S. N. Boyce, C. B. Arastroog, President Secretary and Trees. Office In Armstrong Building LORAY LOCALS. ffnafetaMt *1 Mills Trssls the Children-Overseers and Besses Recipients el Gilts— Halid*? Happenings. <■* tkr Omtu Loray, Drc. 26.—Cbriatmas has come and gone and left many hearts gladder; many fam ilies were gladdened by the an nual visits of loved ones and good old Santa Claus was around and left tokens of his .ove and good wishes ou every hand. The venerable saint was especially liberal to the child ren of the Loray; but we do not wish to insinuate that be is par tial. The management of the Loray Mill treated the children to hags of fruits and candies for Christmas. The overseers of the different departments and their assistants were the recipients of fine prrs ents which were given by the bands in their respective de partments; tbeae presents were nice and useful, each things as fonntain pen*, rocking chairs, pboto albums, parlor lamps, gold ring*, gol 1 watch chains, pipe* and one watch. i oe couoren ol West find Sunday school bad charge of the morning services Sunday. This service consisted of songs md recitations,all of which ttere of the beet and tbe children did well. At the close of the service each scholar received s besntitnl holiday card and a bag of Iraits, ants and candy This school has grown wonderfully during the past twelve months, which •peaks well for its superintend tut, Rev F. W Bradley. Monday night the Christmas tree and ennrtoimneot at the Bradley hall under the auspices jf tbe Baptist Sunday school were attended by a large crowd, tbe ball being packed to >veiflowing and many were oec tssanly turned away. The en tertainment was strictly fiist :laas, consisting of songs, r«-c tationa, dialogues, tableaus, ftc., which elicited applante all through After tbe entertain* ment the enrtain which bid the tree was drawn a<ide, showing a rery prettily decorated tree ouded with presents of all cinds for young and old which nok Mr. and Mra. Santa Clans with the assistance of abont a tcore of young ladies a good while to distribute. Mr. C- L. Chandler spent tbe aolidsys with relatives at Tnca ?au, S. C.—Mr. A. B. Moore re urn ed from New York Tuea lay.—Among tbe college dudenta who came home for tne lolidays were Miates Maud Jen tint, May Hooper and Mr. Hor ice Rbinebart. And now we wish the editor >f The Gaxette and hia staff • sappy New Year. la Old Newspaper. Through the kindness of Mr. Indy Cloninger, of Dalles, The gazette is permitted to examine •n old copy of "The North Caro lina Journal," issued at Halifax, it is dated Monday, October 6. 1800, and heart the name of Abraham Hodge as publisher. The number is 429. The sub scription price is put down at *2 & 1-2 do! per Ann." and a Hoe extending across the entire width of the paper, nader the date line, informs the public that ' Advertisements of not more than 20 lines inserted for 5-4 of s dollar the first tints and 1-2 of a dollar for each continuance. None need be pent without the mooev." Though yellow with sge, being over 106 years old, moat of it is legible. On tbs upper right hand margin is written in ink "J. FnUenwider," which vu doubtless the name of the subscriber, Tha paper is by 16 inches, foor pages, each page consisting of three columns, which are wider by (boat an inch than the ordinary newspaper column of to-day. Six of tha 32 columas are taken aP with a circular letter, copied' from The Newbera Gazette, dated August 22. 1800. and rigoed by William Shepard, giving the writer's masons for favoring John Adams for presi dent of the United States in preference to Thomas Jefferson, la addition to a'snull amount of general news matter, all dated ••August or early In September, the paper contains a number of ■niqos and Interesting adver tisements, together with a list of letters remain tog uncalled for la the. Halifax postoffice October 1, 1800. Joaeph B. Ooforth, of Spec ter, • flagman, on the Southern Railway, waa raa over ii>d killed by hia owa train near Marion Saturday eight. »« PIMAI PAKA0IAPIS. Mr. Lalfcai Ahumitr Falla Vatfa Mlaa Acaala Spaocar-A Pratty laaaa Caraaaaay. • • itapnia rijfrab, Dec. 22—A pretty Wedding wt« celebrated at tbe borne of Mr. aod Mra. Prank Soencer Thursday evening, tbe 20th, when their daughter, Mias Beaate Spencer, became the bride of Mr. Latbaa Alexander Palls, a son of Mr. John Palls Long before 6 o’clock tbe parlor waa crowded with friends of tbe contracting parties. The rooip was beautifully decorated in white and green crepe paper and evergreens. Jnst inside the parlor door a beautiful white fluted parasol was swinging from overhead under which tbe marriage vows were taken Promptly at 8 o’clock MUs Janie Falls eotered with the bride’s sister, Mra. Will White aides, and took her place at the organ, rendering a melodious wedding march Then Mesdames Milton Spencer and Maain Palls entered, followed by tbe bride's maid. Mias Mable Palls, who waa dressed in a lovely white dreaa aod carried a beautiful bouquet of flowers. Then fol lowed tbe bride nod groom, wbo took their places under tbe parasol. The ceremony which )oined their lives waa impressive ly Performed bv tbe bride's nncle. Rev. A B.Plyler. Tbe bride was gowned in a fancy white organdy dress *nd carried a bouquet of bride's roses. The groom was attired in convert* rional black. Immediately after the cere mony the bappv young couple left for the home of the gruom'a father, Mr John Falla. The bride and groom were tbe re cipients of a large number of handsome presents. They will be at home in Gastonia tbe 6rst of Januarv. Both have many friends who are congratulatiog them upon tbit hippy event. Divides* Declared At a meeting of the directors of ibe Cititeu* National ‘♦ank, which was held fu the bank parlors Wednesday, a semi* annual dividend of 3 per cent was declared and ordered paid The net earnings of the bank daring the past year, after all expenses and taxes were paid, amounted to 14 per cent. Farad Dead ia lad. Mr. Joe Beam was found dead in bed at bia home in Cherry, vilie Wednesday morning by bia wife and it ia thought that he had been dead for several hours when found. Mr. Beam was 38 years of age and leaves a wife and two cnildrrn by a former wife. He was married to his last wife only two months ago. The fnneral services took place at Mt. Zion church yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock. SMlm’t Greatest Tree. Mr. G. M. Sbives.of the River Bend section, was in town Fri day and told of tbe catting of a giant pine tree in bis neighbor hood several days ago. Tbe tree ia question was cat bv Mr. 8hives and Mr. T. L. Ware. An 85 foot length of the trank was hauled to Goodson’s sawmill where it waa pawed into lumber. Mr. Ware cat tbe tree into tbn» sections and banled them to tbe mill on tbe heavy wagon need in transporting machinery for tbe. Spencer Mounuigf,’Com pan/, using six moles for tech trip Tbe 85 fact which was aawed into lumber made 4,380 square feet, while the top was1 cot into wood,netting 3tf cords. This is claimed to be the largest tree ever cut in Gaston county, i Fenllry Nn la Moot Secretary J. Lawrence Beal of the Oaaton Poultry Association request* that all officer* and members of the organisation be present at a meeting to be bald in the city kail to morrow altar* noon at 9 o'clock for the purpose of formulating plans sod compil ing a premium Hat for the first annual poaltry show to ba held In Gastonia January 22*25. Secretary Beal Informs us that he has already secured over one hundred prises for fancy fowls and that ba anticipates no trouble iu increasing this number ▼try considerably. It is to be regretted that there is marked apathy arnpag so many raisers oi blooded chickens in Gaston county. That there la material at head with which to make ad estiihit second perhaps to but law in the State admits of no donbt. It is to be hoped that all Interested persons will bt presented to-morrow's meeting. Subscribe foe Tn Cruram PART VIII. AbucviatioiA. For tbe sake of coorttaleoco od saving a pace tbe foUowiog abbreviation* are made is tbe list below: cm—coeimlsafoood . e—*nhtUe(fny 4—died du—discharged dt—detailed k-klll*d^ p—promoted pr—prisoner r—resigned tr—traosferred. Hagar. W. A .. Co. C. Rtk Regt e March 25, *03; d '63 Hagar. W. B-. Co. M. 16th Regt.eJane 26th, *61;wot Sad XanUHi Aug. *62. Hagar, Robt, Co. M. 16th Regt. e; k near Hanover June tloo# Hallman. Oliver C., Co. B. 23rd Regt e March 15, *62; dg Jan. 12, '63; pr v. Hallman. Ambrose. (Sr. Rea.) Hallman,. Socrates. Co. C. 71m Regt. (Jr. Rea ) Hallman, Dan. Co. C. 71st Regt. (Jr. Res.) Hall, Harrison, Co. H. 46th Regt. e Match lr ’63; as trans fer f.tr T. A. Bruiser; pr at Ap pomattox. Hamilton, J. T.. Co. B 28th Regt. e Sept. 18, *81; d March 14 '62. at Wilmington. Hamilton, L, H , Co. H. 41th Regt. e March 22, *62; d of dis ease Aog. 7, ’62, at Petersbarg. Hampton, W.. Co. H. 23rd Regt e Aog. 1, *62. Hand. A. J.. Co. K.. 1st Regt Hand.Robert H., Co. A. 11th Regt. 2d Ueat. cm Fab. 1, *62; w and pr at Gettysburg. Hand, Wm. U, Co. A. lltb Regt. 1st Ueat. and Capt. cm Jan. 14, '62; w at Gettysbarg. Hand, A.J.. Co. A. lltb Regt. e Feb. 1, *62i pr. Hand, S. J., Co. B. 28th Rant, e Sept. *61; « toot ana near Jef ferson, Va., Aug. 24, *62. Hand, James H.. Co. H. 37th Regt. c Oct. 6. '61; d July 22, %R7 • Hand. A. J.. Co. K. Bethel I Regt. e April 25, ’81. Hanna, J. W., Co. H. Uth * Rest, e May 1, *63; p Corp. Hanna, Sebisca, Co. C. 8th Bet. H. Ait. Hanna, J. R., Co. M. 16th Regt e May 1, *61; w pt Mechaa icsville % Hanna, Wiley, Co. M. 10th Regt. c May 1, ’61; m ia ’81. Hanna, S. B., Co. H. 37th Rest e Aug. 12, *02. * Hanne, T. M., Co. H. 37tb Regt. e Ann. 12, *62. * i Hanna, W. D., Co. H. 49th Regt. e March 22, *62. Hansell. J. P., Co. I. 34tb Regt. e March 12, *03. Hansell, Wn„ Co. M. 16th, Regt. e Sept. 1, ‘83. Hanks, Geo. W. Co. H. S7th Rest. 1st Lieut, promoted frost 2nd Lieut, and from ranks; cm March 29, *62; r April *82. Harrdson, J1 Frank. Co. L 11th Rest. • Merck 15. *62 Corp. _ W. O Capt. Co. B. 34th Regt. cm Jaiy 6. ’81; p («>■ ranks; w et Cold Harbor Jane 28, ’82; r Dec. 13, ’82. . Htrrelsou, Wsllace, Co. C. 71st Regt. (Jr. Ren.) Harmon. John. Co. K. 40th Rent « March 15, *02. Harmon, Jacob H., Co. K. 49th knit, e March 15, *01. Harmon, Htnry H., Co. H. 37(b Reft. • Oct. 0, *0l. . Harris, Monial, Co. A. 11th Root, e Ptb. 1. '62. a&stira50 . 8 Harris, W. 6., Co. B. 10th I Rapt, a Aop 6, *01. Han yard. Thomas W., Co. A. < 11th Rapt, c Marsh 15, *01. , Hsnvard, P. M., Co. A. 11th Rapt c March 15. *00. l Hawkios, Jaa. A., Co. C. 10th < Raft. Art. Aop. 22, *01. Hawkiaa, J. A., Co. K. Bath- { el Rest a April 05, *01. Hawkios, J. P.. Co. K. Bcthal I Rapt- • April 8, *61. J Hawk las, John, Co. M. 10th Raft, a Jaljr 90. 61. % Hawkhrs, A., Co. IH. 37th ■ Rapt* A np. 11, *00} d of 01a- ^ ; ' .. KlMONASp;®fKp I £"* *• "*** • “» opndua morm lb. . .i„ Kinooa. The very thing to give your wilt, or doocV ter t0T Christmas. We have than in the »—ft style and all colon. Price fl tofu 50 GLOVES LoS5 5m ry0** CiOT** fr”— $1 00 to $4 00 a pair. Children’s Fabric Gloves and Mits from to a oik. Ivies’ Wooten Glove, from £ £ SO i 5u HANDKERCHIEFS Cbnaloi.. preacts. <S« wtado.diwl.r.) “Tj5 > UMBRELLAS &£%.% t.°^r. a arb*jiasraas£’* i&sa her this when yon get ready to boy. /. < T SHOPPING SAGS A variety of style*—something to suit everyoot—prices from.25 cents to $15.00 MEXICAN DRAWN WORK In Handkerchiefs Collars, Table and Tray Covers. Ask to see tkca while yon arc here. FURS A complete line in sets and separate pieces, from $IJ0 to $25.00 each. SILK PETTICOATS A varied assortment ranging in price from $5XX) to 112 50 each. Dress skirts from $3 50 to $15 00 each. Mercerized ^E»^-VfeXlf5DitS Made ia our own custom department (a guarantee of satis faction) from .... $7.50 to $25 <V . COATS Ladies’. Misses’ aud Children’s coats from $1.50 to $25 each James F. Yeager LADIES* FURNISHINGS -' ---- i ■ mu ..j ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦+++£+♦++++♦+++ * ' U L. JBICIUW, Pr—, ». W. tOYCfc : The First National Bant I BSSSgp GASTONIA, N. C. «n HnaBWHHBsaM With sixteen fears successful bunking experience. J i capital, surplus and prbfits el over one hundred end 4» twenty-five thousand dollan aad deposits of ♦ ='■*» Over Half a Million ▼ ve are in a better positloa to serve our easterners ♦ f than gver before la oar history. , J
Gastonia Daily Gazette (Gastonia, N.C.)
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