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7: . The Gastonia Gazette. PERSONAL MENTION, WANTS. -Mr. J.W. Carrol!, of Clever, S. C.i route one, was a business : . - . . ! . . i A Am T iiw w uaawma oaturaay ana umomd wttuw aw gr. pa,,j the Gazette office a pleas 'em And Get itesuiw. ant can. Afvart1amrnta tnaartd , under thl lirnd at lh rota of tan cant a Una for the flrit iiiaartioa and ftva cell la a Unit for ouoh aubieauunl liaertlon. I'lionu Nfn tha future Tha Qaaetta will mk a charaa lor all notice oi ia.ira. auiieia, mart.lnm.nta. etc.. tha Object of which la to makamoney. A cnaraa win aiao ba marts for carda of thank and obitu aries. Tha rata la Ava centa a line. An extra aiiarie will be made when ropy la prepared in this ornea. COUND On Main street larire door I key. Owner call at office. Gazette tf TV7ANTED A few copies of The . W Gazette of Tuesday, December Z4th. Gazette oiuce. COR RENT Heath store building r ba Main street near First Nation al Bank. Gastonia Insurance & Realty Co. tf. CELLING OUT My entire stock at vour own once. Auction 6aie at store in Davis block to-morrow at 3 p. m. Some big bargains. 31c W. J. Stewart. I ANNOUNCE that I have resumed the practice of law, and can be found in office on second floor of Robinson Bros' Building, Main street, Gastonia N. C. Claudius D. Holland, Dec. 20th, 1907. Jan7,c6t Gastonia Produce Market dens 10c Frys 12c. . Eirirs i 27c Butter... 20c. Onions 80c. Peas .$2.50. Corn 80c. Sweet Potatoes 80c Cabbage 125 Country Hams.... 14c Country Shoulders 11 1-2 Homemade Molasses 45 to 50c Cranberries - 15c qt. Gastonia Cotton. These figures represent the prices paid to wagons: Dec. 24th. Good middling 11 Strict middling 10.V Middling 10'A Cotton Seed 30c Cotton Receipts. September 950 bales October 2,046 bales. November 752 bales TTESDAY. DEC. 31. 1907. Mr. and Mrs.' Hugh Long spent toe h ol i d a y s with Mr. Long's relatives in Union county, , : r Among those from Gastonia who attended the annual Con clave of the Nobles of the Mys tic Shrine at Charlotte Friday were: A. A. McLean, J. E Falls, W. N. Davis, T. T. Lu- cas, K..13. liabington and A. u. Myers. Mr. and Mrs. J. O. White were among the number of Gas toniaos who attended "Madame Butteifly" at the Academy of Mufic in Charlotte Thursday night. -Mr. and Mrs. T. A. McGill. of Irmo, S. C, visited Mr. and Mrs. P. R. Long at Kings Mountain Christmas week. Mrs. James A. Page and children, of Clover, S. C, spent the holidays with Mrs. Page's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. R Ru disill, of Kings Mountain. Mr. J. Frank Flowers, man ager of the Scottish Fire Insur ance Company, of Fayetteville, was a business visitor in Gas tonia Saturday. Mrs. F. F. Griffin is serious- ly ill at her home. She is threat ened with pneumonia and her friends are anxious about her condition. Mr. Grover McCortnick, of Brighton, Tenn., who is a mem ber of the senior class of Erskine College, Due West, S. C, was the guest here Sunday ot Prof. Edgar Long. Mr. Harrison Ferguson, manager ot Yeager's, lias re turned from Spartanburg, S. C, where he spent a part of the holidays with homefolks. Mrs. Perry Dover and daugh ters, Misses Ovella and Hertie Dover, left yesterday for Colum bia, S. C, to spend a few days with Mrs. Dover's son. Mr. Wil McLoud. i ; . j .... -. ,. aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa C . WEST-SMITH Marriajge ol Yonnf Stanley '' Couple Personal and Newt Notes From This Live Little Town. Correapondence of Tha Gaaetta. Stanley. N. C, Dec. 30. A Christmas service was held the Lutheran church Wednesday evening. An interesting pro gramme of recitations and songs was rendered, after which gilts were distributed to the' members of the Sunday school from the beautiful decorated and lighted Christmas tree. Thursday, afternoon at nve aUiaaiaWfr 'aWiVV"i V fat SHU . -BESSEMER BRIEFS. TOWN AND COUNTY. The city schools reopen next Monday. , County commissioners meet Monday. New Year's resolutions are - next in order. The young ladies, of Lin wood College are considering the issuance of an annual this year. The special term of Gaston Superior Court for the trial of civil cases begins at Dallas next Monday. An interesting communica tion signed ''Occasional" arrived too late for publication in to day's paper. It will appear Friday. Most, of the young people who came home from college to spend the Christmas holidays with homefolks will return to their respective colleges the lat ter part of the week. Mr. Walter C. Davis went to Charlotte this morning and brought back to Gastonia his brother, Mr. J. M. Davis, who has been confined in a hospital there suffering from appendicitis. Mr. Davis has not yet been operated on. His condition re mains about the same. Saturday, January 4th, is your last chance to pay your taxes. The tax books will be at Rankin Furniture Company's store on that day. This in the "nature of an accommodation on the part ol the sheriff, as he is empowered under the law to levy upon property that has not paid taxes by this lime. A dispatch from Pittsburg, Pa., says: By January 6 most of the mills iu McKeesport. Glassport. Duquense, and up the Monongahela Valley as far as Monessin, and down td Pitts burg will be in operation, and more than 40,000 men who have been idlejor several weeks will have returned to work. Mrs. Polly Bridges, aged 87, died at her home near town Sat urday morning about 6 o'clock with diseases peculiar to old age. The funeral services took place at Patterson, Grove Sunday at noon. Mrs. Bridges is survived by a large family of children, Her death is deeply regretted by the entire community.' Kings Mountain Herald, 27th. Next month the C.-'.'o'n Manufacturing C o m p a n v, of Cherryville, will begin manufac turing in its additional mill, un der construction for some months. The new plant has 5, 000 spindles and accompanying machinery, installed at a cost of $60,000 for the production of 40s to 50s two-ply yarns. ...Its main building is 77x243 feet in size, costing $17,000, Messrs. Abee & Edwards, of Hickory, being the architects in charge. The ma chinery will be driven by elec tricity, and about 100 operatives will be employed. ; -Mr. R. D. Craver, the well known sign painter of Charlotte, was a visitor rn f iastnma vesror day. v Air. vv . iv . ruru anu sisier, Miss Mary Ford, of Belmont, are spending a lew days here with relatives. Mr. Ford home is at Knox City, Texas, where he is engaged in busiuess. This is his first visit home iu five y errs. A A A . .vir. n.. i. Armstrong ana Miss Luna Armstrong, Mr. A A. Leeper and Mr. James L. Leeper, of Belmont, are visitors to Gastonia to-day. -Mr. T. N. Benton returned this morning to his home at vvinston-ijaiem alter a visit ot a few days to his daughter, Mrs. W. C. Davis, and the family of Mr. John F. Davis. Mr. J. C. Weaver, of Besse mer City, was in town on busi ness Saturday. . -Mrs. J. R. Blair, of Mc- Adenville, stopped over in Gas tonia Saturday on ber return from a visit to Chester, S. C. Mr. James A. Hicks, of Rock Hill, S. C, is spending several davs with his narents. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Hicks. y Prof. Edgar Long, assistant professor of Euglish at Erskine College, Due West, S. C, ar rived Saturday night and spent Sunday and Monday here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L H Long. Mr. Long has the dis tinction of being one of the youngest college professors in South Carolina. He has a wide circle of friends in Gastonia who were glad to see him back if on ly for a day or two and who are glad to hear of his success at Due West. Family Reunion. The home of Mr. J. B. Carson of the Pisgah neighberhood, was the : cene last Thursday, Decem ber 26th, of a most pleasant family reunion. In all there were 34 friends and relatives in the number that enjoyed a sumptuous dinner and a most pleasant .day. Among those who enjoyed the splendid hos pitality of the occasion were Mrs. R. M. Bell, of Blackstock, S. C., Mr. .James Pennington and family, of Old Furnace; Miss Florence Carson, Mr. E. Grier Carson, Mr. Ed Carson, MrR. W. Carson, Miss Sallie C.-rson, of Bessemer City: Miss .1. E. Carson and Mr. James Carson and family.' Have you tried " . - the'latest x Perfume Wm. II. Brown & Bro's. Pocahontas. A fascinating odor .which pleases : . ' ; everyone. For Sale by - . FROST TORgENCB A CO. o'clock Miss Zella Smith . and Mr. James West were married in the Lutheran church by Rev P. D. Risinger. of Dallas. Miss Katie Carpenter played t b e wedding march. The bride and groom are well-Known young people of the community. They left immediately alter the cere monv for their future nome at Greenville. S. C. Mr. Jake Jenkins and bride, a at a r who was Mrs. Anderson, oi Lowreysville, S. C, spent sev eral days last week with Mrs. Jack Jenkins. Miss Anna Wayner, of Char lotte, was a guest of Mrs. O. B. Carpenter last Thursday and Friday. Misses Allie Mason and Bes3 Morris are spending Christmas at home. Messrs. Carl Carpenter and Lawrence Jenkins are at home from the University for the holi days. Rev. and Mrs. Milton White- ner. of Conover, are visiting Mr. M. B. Peterson's. Mr Nat Daniels, of Davidson college, is visiting friends here You know as well as any one when you need something to egulate your svstem. If your bowels are sluggish, your food distresses you, your kidneys pain, take Hollisters Rocky Mountain lea. It always re lieves. 35 cents. Tea or Tab lets. J. H. Kennedy 3c Co. Co-operative Farm Work. Mr. C. R. Hudson, of the United Stafes Departement of Agriculture, who is in charge of the co-operative demonstration work in this State, met with a number of farmers at Dallas yes terday afternoon and presented the work to them. There were about forty present and much interest was manifested. About 20 of this number were enrolled as co-operative farmers. Satur day a similiar meeting was held at Belmont and one is being held at Stanley this afternoon. Mr. Hudson is very much encourage d at the interest shown by the lar mers iu this work. Since Oc tober work has been inaugurate! in eight counties of the State with about 1,000 co-operative farmers. Mr. A. C. Stroup is special agent for Gaston county. Mr. Nike K i e e r Celebrates Christmas With a Family Be anion A Marrlaf e Many Vls Itors Come tnd'ft Darinf the Holidays. Ccrreapondenca of Tha OaMlta. Bessemer City, N. C. Dec. 31. Another Christmtrcelebratiou is passed and the little folks are wearily inquiring "How long is it till Christmas?" The occasion was an unusally quiet one in Bessemer with but comparatively little drinking, we are glad to note. The various- Sunday schools gave treats and the Epis copal school bad a tree and en tertainment Miss Arj)ie Kine, of Coucord, is spending the holidays with her sister, Mrs. R. F. Coble. Mr Ch. -i' Us Coble entertained apart- ! outig people at his fathiV. ii. uie last Thursday night Mi ii J. Allison, of EIBethel, was a business visitor to towi Fridaj last. Mr. J. T. Phillips, of Coucord, stopped over for short while rriday. tie was returning from a visit to his sis ter, Mrs. T. S. Ellington, of El Bethel. Mr. William Baily, of Concord, visited his sister, Mrs J. E. Hornbuckle, for several days last week. Mr. T.F. Apple of Greensboro, spent ome days in the home of Mr. Joe Moose Mr. Lester Weaver and Mr Lharlcs .Norman with their families visited Mr. Thomas Boyles last week. The above named gentlemen are prosper ous business men of Plateau, N. C. Bessemer City people taken uuusal interest in marriaee last Saturday of Peail Dixon. Mi?s Pearl on is exceedingly popular having lived for some time her brother, Mr. S. J. Durham. Mr. Dnrhani and family left Thursday foi Raleigh to attend the wedding. Mr. Joe Ellington and wife, of McAdenville, were pleasant visi tors here last week - Miss Meta McGhee, of McAdenville; Miss Bessie McGill, of Columbia, S C , and Misses Gertrude and Delia Ware, of Kings Mountain were the guests of Rev. and Mrs J. F. Armstrong during the holi days These young women with the exception of the last named are students in Davenport Fe male College, Lenoir, N. C. ASOCIAL f litems intended for this col umn should be phbned to No. 50. If you know any social news please call as up. Mrs Lou E. Ferguson arrived Friday from Oklahoma to rpend several weeks with her aunt, Mrs. S F. Stewart. have the Miss with Mrs. R. W. Carson returned yesterday from a pleasant visit to friends and relatives in Chester and Blackstone, S. C. Mrs. Mattie Anderson and Col W. B. Stewart, who have been spending the holidays with their sister, Mrs. James W. AlkinS; left Sunday for their home at Dnnlap, Tenn. The following from Sunday's Charlotte Obsetver will be ot interest to many of our leaders: "Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Hanson enttrtained at their home at 203 North McD el! street last night in honor ot t! eir son, Mr. Nea a i i A. Kanson ana oriae, wiio was Miss Mary McCreary, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. H. McCrearv, o New Coucord, Onio. Those present besides the guests o honor were: Misses Lida and Rosebud Adams, of Gastonia Miss Zenobia Day, of Charles ton, S. C; Misses Pauliue Orr Laura May Ranson, Rebecca Ranson, Lois Orr, Bernice.Dun can, Lila Russell, Grace Ranson Mr. and Mrs. J. Loyd Ranson Miss Delia Nickel, of Bellaire Ohio; Miss Nell Orr, of Lin wood Seminary, Gastonia; Rev. Ern est N Orr, of St. Louis, Mo Messrs. Fred L. Blythe, of Ken nansville; Robert E. Ranson, Seaboard; Louis J. Hunter, Rocky River; Jay W. Ranson, Long Hollow, Va.; J. Lester Boyce, Thorn, Ranson, Dallas W. Hunter. Ira P. Ranson." GIVES A PERFECT SKIN. Sulphur in Liquid Form Adds to the Beauty of Women. Don't let the baby suffer from eczema, sores or any itch ing of the skin. Doan's Oint ment gives instant relief, cures quickly. Perfectly safe for cbil dren. All druggists sell it. Three people were killed and eighteen injured in a collision of two Pennsylvania trains at Camden, N. J., Friday. The Qaiette for first-class printing. Two Marriages. Two young couples on matri mony bent drove from Cherry ville to Grover last. Thursday where they were married. Both were surprise weddings. Mr. Ed Stroup and. Miss Edith Aderholdt and Mr. Turley Ader- holdt and Miss Mildred Hoff man were toe two couples Mr. Stroup's bride is a daugh ter of Mr. Will Aderholdt, of Cherryville. Miss Hoffman, who was marued to Mr. Aderholdt, lives near Dallas. 0 7v I RESOLVED THAT DlRlNC THELA5F YEAfc WE HAVE BUILT UP AM HOrCSTTfcADE" VlTH HONEST PEOPLE BY SELLING HONEST GOODS AT HONEST PRICES-NEXT YEAR same METHOD5 filj5TEP6ROWIV r Av - i i uiioimo Mor.TTatarV a .it tack, ay thi avma aaa. WE FEEL THAT WE CAN LOOK OUR PATR.ON-5 -SQUARE IN THE FACETED WIJH THEM A HAPPY NEW YEAR, 5ECAU.SE WITHIN OlRJELVE-S WE ARE CON-SCIOliS OF HAVING TREATED OUR PA TRoNS RIGHT IN THE ?AST. OUR PATRONAGE PROVED THI.S. IN THE YEAR TO COME WE CAN PROMISE TO DO NO MORE THAN IN THE YEAR-S THAT HAVE PAJJED. WE NEED NOT, WE KNOW', EXTEND ANYTHING BUT THANK j To OUR OLD PATRONS. WE KNOW THEY NEED NO INVITA TION TO COME TO OUR -STORE. To THo.SE WHO HAVE NOT, YET COME OUR WAY, To THE .STRANGER. IN OUR TpWN, WE EXTEND, HOWEV ER, AN INVITATION TO COME AND .SEE VS. SWAN-SLATER CO. -i (HEAD-TO-POOT OUT-FITTERS FOR MN AND BOYS) "Beauty is only skin dree" but you can not be beautiful if you have any Skin Dis ease or a bad complexion. HANCOCK'S LIQUID SULPHUR quickly cures Eczema Tetter. Sores. Eruptions. Blotches, and all Skin Di aeases. Apply HANCOCK'S LIQUID SULPHUR OINTMENT to the lace just aa you to to bed, and it will soon give you a smooth, velvety skin. Taken internally. HANCOCK'S LIQUID SULPHUR purifies the blood and clears up the complexion. A few spoonfuls in hot water makes the finest of sulphur baths All druseists sell it. Sulphur Booklet free. if you write HANCOCK LIQUID SUL PHUR CO.. Baltimore. Dr. W. W. Leake, of Orlando. Kla.. who was cured, says: "It is the most wonderful remedy for Eczema I have ever known." TJ19. Christmas at Sf. Nark's On Christmas eve at 6 o'clock a Christmas entertainment was given at St. Mark's Episcopal church, which was attended by a large number ot botu young and old. The tree was beauti fully and tastily decorated, and after a few appropriate remarks by the rector, Rev. W. H. Har din, and a well-rendered program of recitations, carols etc. the children were delighted by a visit from Santa Claus, who dis tributed gifts, much to the de light of all. The part of the good saint was well carried out by Mr. Orin Arrington and ev ery child present received some remembrance of the delightful occasiou. On Christmas morn ing there was an early celebra tion of the Holy Com rr union at 7:30 o'clock. Morning prayer was said at 11 a. m. followed by a sermon irom tne text LUKe 2:10. On Christmas night a Christmas tree was given at the Episcopal church in Bessemer City and on Thursday night a similar occasion was celebrated High at St. John's Mission at Shoals. 4r The battleship North Caro lina will come to Cape Lookout harbor when completed to re ceive the silver service from the State. Hon. M. Leslie Davis, chairman ot committee from Beaufort Chamber of Com merce, has received the infor mation from the Secretary of tbe Navy that as soon as prac tical after commissionin? of the North Carolina the necessary orders will be issued for the armored cruiser North Carolina to go to Lape ivookout to re ceive the silver service presented by tbe State. to be This is the season of decay and weakened vitality; good health is hard to retain. If you'd retain youts, fortify your system witn tlollister s Rocky Mountain Tea, tbe surest way. 35c, Tea or Tablets. J. H. Kennedy & Co. John Hagood, aged 60 years. a farmer residing near Keias ville, committed suicide Friday by shooting himself. Jander Davis, a young farm er living near Ashboro, accident ally shot and killed himself Fri day while bunting. Five trainmen were killed in a collision- on tbe Grand Trunk Railway near Lenox, Mich., Fri day. Bach person in the United States uses ten matchea each day. ' -. Toys i AH Toys, Dolls, etc., in order to close quickly and not be carried over, will be sold at cost. tBigjtedttction in Women's Cloaks rf yoti haven't bought your coat for this winter you will find It profitable to see our line. Every coat In the house Included. An Opportune Time to Buy Furs We have done an exceptional business in this department and in order that notone shall be carried over they will be sold at greatly reduced prices. i i 9 J. 31 M. Belk Gastonia, N. C. Co. 2C J) Blue Mondays Never trouble our family wash patrons. Why bother with your family washing when we can save you all the worry for only five cents a pound. Snowf lake Steam Laundry, Phone. No. 13. 1 90T - 1 90S At the close of year nineteen hundred and seven and the OPENING OF NINETEEN HUNDRED and EIGHT we wish to take advantage cf this opportunity to say to all our friends and customers that we highly appreciate the patronage entrusted to us during the past year, and we trust that we have in every case given entire satis faction. We solicit an increased patronage from all our former customers and respectfully invite all who are not our customers to give us a share of their trade We wish one and all a Hap py and Prosperous 1 908 J. H. KENNEDY St CO. DRUGGISTS & PHARMACISTS When not convenient to coll In person call phone 84 for PROMPT SERVICE The Bank of Camdenpoint, 30 miles from St. Joseph, Mo., was robbed Thursday night by three masked men and $40,000 in cur- rency taken, a nerce Dame took place between tbe robbers nd citizens but the former es caped. iWINSTRUCTIVE INTERESTING "Correct Engish how to use it." Thirty-seven candidates for appointments as second lieuten ants in the army successfully oassed examinations last week. Of this number 23 were civilians, j Pronunciations (Century Dictionary) A MONTHLY MAflAZINE DEVOTED TO THE USE OF ENGLISH JOSEPHINE TUSCK BAKER, EillK. PARTIAL CONTENTS Queries and Answers The Art of Conversation. Shall and Will: Should nnd Would: How to Use them. Jubal A. Earlv. son of tbe dis tinguished Confederate cavalry eader.being one of these. i Did Ypu Help We are glad to be able to tell our patrons that within the past twelve months our business has nearly doubled, Jo you ask why? Honest advertising backed up by . thorough woikmansbip. Meeting all promises, result ing in hundreds of pleased customers who come again and again. Were you among this . number? If not, why not? Come at least once during the com ing year and see what we can do for yon, . - 1 Respectfully J. 1. GREEN Correct Eng!ish in the Home. Correct English in the School. ; What to Sav and What not to Say. Course in Graramer. Course in Letter Writing and Punc tuation. , Business English for the Business Man. Compound Words: How to Write Them. Studies in English Literature. AGENTS WANTED . $100 a Year. bend 10 cents for sample copy. CORRECT ENGLISH, Evinstoa, IU Suhacrltk tar THE GAZETTE, YOUR PRINTING Thla U to re mind the businc nan and others who use printed natter that we do all kinds of commercial print ing:. Let us send you samples and quote pricei on envelopes, letter heads, note heads, bill heads, state ments, pay envelopes, church envel opes, shipping tags, programs, ba iness and visiting cards, report blanks, hand bills, circulars, circular letters, prescription blanks, r. ft. special blanks of all kind. tvA!i v pamphlets or anything ehetat v may need. Prices right, - vc prompt, Satisaction jr: -afail orders reccirt prom ; t : : Gazette Publishing Cotrray. ' on is, N. C 4 Y' "1
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