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AG FOUR. THE GASTONIA GAZETTE, FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 191 The Gastoma Gazette. XMQed every Monday, Wednesday and Friday by The Gazette Publishing: Oom-9J- E. D. & J. W. ATKINS, Managers. HUGH A. QUERY, Editor. MAX D. ABERNETHY, City Editor. Admitted into the mails at the Post OBm at Gastonia, N. C, at tbe pound rate of Portage, April 28th. 1902. SUBSCRIPTION PRICE. Om year $2.00 Btz month 1.00 Three months 50 Om month 20 AH subscriptions payable in advance aad discontinued promptly upon eipira- ESTABLISHED 1880. No. 236 West Main Avenue. PHONE NO. 50. FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1919. V X51 F0R R0ADS- The Gazette is early directing the at tention of its readers to the mass meet ing to be held soon in the interest of a good road- bond issue, in fact to deter mine the sentiment of the people a- to an issue of r.i ii i.i k m i. A good loads fever is sweeping the country ;it present. Lenoir canity has voted iJ.niMi.iiiiii ; 1'iiion. v"."hhhii ; Rob eson, ifl, and Meeklenlmtg is to vote -H .' , da-ton county an- not afford to be left l.ehm I. T!o- r.a-l.-tte lit'-jnak- I'm tlii- n ting a foil at tendant' a:; I a hraitv 01 Hin;it WHAT IS GASTON TO DO? From tin- Kiiii.'- M.o.iitiiiti HesiM it i learned that l.wia:. I ,..m.t ..- missioini - at a i lit meetii g hi-d an election to .),.. m:ii.' a ! .her tlie voter- iant a 1 1 1 1 i--u.' of -!". i"o to luild a nicm.it lal hospital in hoh.ir .f Cleveland 's "'" - d lier- h. wi . I in the world-war. In some cuuntie th.se menu .i i;i I - are taking he (.;;.. !' h. ., m'.m:;.'- and other benevolent in- it .i' ioi. -. In Others a hai. d-oiii." moiiuiiKMit of granite and marble ..inn. emulates tar h.p.i-m and sacrifice of tho-e who have given two years of their life to their r.mntry. How would a tl'MU'im Y. M. r. A. and Publir Library building look a- iia-on'! tribute ' THE WILDCATS. Many people hereabouts probably have the idea, generfv current la-' w inter, that the boys of th" -1-t IbM-l'.ii, of whoni there are a lly nnniber in this section, did not - e artive service in France. As a matter of keeping tne rec ords straight an I Ruing the l...y credit for what they are due, The Gazette is taking tliis occasion to publi-h a few facts regarding the work of the division. It is true that the artillery brigade of the Slst lid not get into action. Two days befoie the arnn-'i. n;i- signed, however, the bov . . .a ling the cais sons with -he! and shrapnel and giving every one of the magnificent, death deal ing little old 7 os the final going over. On Monday morning, the iitb, tacy star'.-d for the front, ju-t a little t,,., !a'e. But the infantry .i,ti, ;ikc ..ft' y hats to the o,ig!boy w l i - ' .- the fit-, est righting. F; en of September to the 1'S of --..her t: ey were in 'lie St. The or. On ti.e nr- ing of .N'ov.-mber they ,., .-icam thrown into line in pi ena i :. : ... f ,r tne Mense-A 'g'U.i.e .Iri.-' and ft en late to the 1 1 th were in : the j. . fighting. Oc, ra) i'.-i-Mii; in a . n n . n ;. t . e. of 'his .ii-ion to Mai. i..n. Baiiev. -a-, "The bearing ..f !:, n n fii st -r:. . e in . i ' - mettle ..f ..:! . -i.l -r . ; ga.e promi-e ,,f Aim- , b, , . ;ls a voter a a. ' ' THE REVALUATION ACT. The ta-k of Mr. i . i ..r:. II. t.v - i-peri-".r for Ga-t .: . ;-.v .n ..,r't of the revaluation ,.f ; -. .. :...t an easy one. hl-o her.- in p.-!:r. '- i.a.-f.e is recor le 1 the .-'U" an I t.la:.K !' -mi which Mr. v .i'ir.'.. '! .- -en fir. y .. it to proper';, o'.w.. r-. ill- ta-k will l.e made much easier if people r,.a j j,;. i,.l(.r thorougn.'y, !ige-t it- . ..:.!.-., ?s and j ay Close attc'.ti'.n to ti,e f.,rm to be fiile.l out. It is not tne purpi.-e ..t ti.i- a.-t to in crease public re-.t !, ie. 1 t,t j.uri.os,- of it is to increase equity an I ji,-ti.e m rais ing jiubiic re'.vnue. Its purpo-e i- to put upon a solid foundation the - -'cm of raising public ree:.Le m North aro lina, witiiout doing an injustice to any eitizen of the State. The act require that every county su pervisor or one of his assistants shall personally visit and inspect each piece of property. He shall advise fully as to tbe purpose of the law, giving assurance that the State is behind any guarantee that the total taxes will not be increased over 10 per cent. The Gazette bespeaks for Mr. f oruwtll the hear',- - -,ipera'i ! ..f all 'iastoti (..iin' pr...tt ow ' s. I'pou each blank form sent to property owners th. f.. II. .wing .lne.ti. n- are juiat. I: The purpose ef this blank 1- to close tin' fair, a.'u.nl cash '.nine .r 'he tract of land listed. It rani. - thegnai antee of the Mate that the in... 31 i uni to in. reuse the ntil ii.ijaa f t'un pai 1, but to find the value of eacL sejia rate piece of property eaually, and by the same standard rule, su that etjual justice may be done to each taxpayer. The total increase in taxes cannot ex ceed 10 jier cent for the State, for the county, for any special tax district. A separate blank must be filled out for each separate piece of real property. The Su pervisor must require that full answer be made to every question. If you can not answer any question with absolute accuracy, ghe the answer 'hat repre sents your best judgment as an estimate. The lio.'iid of Appraisers will not lie 1 in I by ..mi a:, -war as to the actual ;ih,e of tae looeerty. Your answer - 'I I !.'.'. - '.! y.oir best judgment of " ,al.e The n --e-si'ic ! 1 1 will reprc--' !- . IgM.n.t "f tne 1'oun'y ii .! I .f A; ,. i. -ei-. .vnn h may be high- i . , I : i t ha n . . 1 1 -. . . a .-.ill in any be n 'l''. I in Aiitmg by mail of as--- --'ii.-. t 'inn le, and will be e;Ut,n op,,ir ' on.-;, t . '.. he-ii I if in oiir .ludgment it :- ;.--(--. I f..r nioie than its actual cash a Inc. Now that the war is over and people are getting back to normal estate, we can begin to pick up a good many habits and easterns which the war forced us to aban don. One of these which we think was unnecesarily laid on the shelf during war times is the summer picnics and country gatherings. Jt is good for people to gath er together, see each other and discuss ideas and dans. CROWDS HEAR SERMONS DESPITE RAINY WEATHER. Revival Services on South Broad Street by Rev. Leonard Gill Are Well At tended Mr. Gill is Preacher of Much Force. I'. -;o'e the inclement weather large r-ow I- have been attending the tent r Ni.nl meetings on South Broad street whi h aif being conducted by Rev. Leon ard '.id. of i harlotfe. Mr. Gill is ; j.re.a, n- r ot much tor e and earnestness an I hi- - ra igt forward gospel sermons are .iierel without veneer or tinsel Tie singing, by a large chorus choir of adults and children, led by Dr. ( '. K. Ad am-, id a ftature of the meeting. Mr. dill's subject tonight will be "The I'npar. lonable Sin." He will preach three sermons Sundav. At the morning hour on "The Christian Home at 4 o'cloik to men only and a special night sermon at :15 o'clock. Congregations of the Piedmont and Osceola churches and the South Castonia Baptist church will unite in the Sunday services. HINEC OF The Finest of Clothes is to be hadghere ON A CHARGE ACCOUNT Your name on our books is as good as your cash. No red tape in opening an account here. Choose any garment you wish and arrange the terms of payment to suit your convenience. Stop! Look! and Listen! One Lot Ladies' Wash Dresses 1.98 WE CHARGE THEM Another Lot Wash Dresses $6.98, $7.98, $9.98. You will have to see them to appreciate their real value. One Lot Cotton Waists 98c SPECIAL SALE: Men's Genuine Palm Beach and Cool Cloth Suits $9.98 One Lot Cool Cloth and Palm Beach Coats $4.98 YES, WE CHARGE THEM Men's and Young Men's Snappy Clothing $25 and $30 up A big showing of fine suits in all the newest weaves and colors. Many are half and three-quarter silk lined. The styles will appeal to conservative dressers as well as to those who prefer the nifty waist line models. Yours On A CHARGE ACCOUNT A complete showing of COOL SUMMER DRESSES $6.98 and $10.50 Cool summer dresses of great charm and attrac tiveness made of lawns, voiles, organdies, and ginghams-sizes 16to44. The values are unusual Fine Silk and Georgette DRESSES $18.75 up A special offering of the most desirable dresses in silk and georgette. Every new shade, style and combination effect is represented. We have them in all sizes. NEW CRISP SILK WAISTS $5.98 Beautiful blouses in georgette, crepe de chine and taffeta bead ed or embroidered: in all the new shades. A T 9 n m Successors To Farley & Askin 216 W. Main Ave. " THEN: You Will Always Have A Receipt. Your check book record will prevent a repayment of the same bill. Your credit will be better, your standing higher. It is more convenient, it. is safer, it is more dignified and business-like. WE SOLICIT YOUR CHECKING ACCOUNT. mm mm COMMUNITY PLATE I . to H. M. VAN SLEEN Jeweler and Optometrist Ojd Reliable" Gastonia Mutual Building & Loan Association Announces opening of its 30th series We have had 15 years successful operation 7,500 Shares now in force. Mutual in fact as well as in Name. Subscribe now and file your applications for loans. E. G. McLURD, Sec. & Tres. Office at GASTON LOAN & TRUST CO. TODAY'S CASUALTY LIST CONTAINS 788 NAMES. ( I'.y Iuteriiatiiuia News i-rvioe.) WASHINGTON, .hme J7. The fol Inwiiit: army casualties are rejiorte.l by the ciiMiiiian.liiiK general of tlie A. K. F. : Killcl in action. 4; .lieil of noun. Is. 12 ; hcl of accMent or otl.cr cause. .;l ; .lied f.f .lisease, 14: wouii'le.l severelv. ; niiiinlel, degree un.leteniiine.l, 97; iv.;,i.. . siiglitly, 1 sri ; niissing in action, ; total. 7xs. The foilowinir men from North Caro lina are among tiiose listed alo?e: Wouiiled Severely: Corp. George A. Weaver. iMirliam; Privates Joseph 1. Bradley. Marshall, Everett P. Bethune. Buniilevi 1, Ben.jamijj F. (."ornelson, siicn.er. John Jones, Mayock. BENJA MIN" . WILLI FORI). ( ASTONIA, next of kin, Leon Willif or J ; Odo A. Fricke, Salisbury. Wounded, Iegree Undeterniiiied : Pri vate Luther Hunter Davis, Oxford. Returned to duty, previously reported missing in action. Private James O. Pun can, Indian Trail. Erroneously reported wounded severe ly, Private Herbert Darnell, Laura Springs. M J Dentists t State Meeting. ' The following Gastonia dentists arc attending the annual convention of the State Dentists' association in Asheville Wednesday, yesterday and today: Dr. I). E. McGonuell, Dr. P. R. Falls and Dr. T. A. Wilkins. Dr. McConnell was on the program to read a paper before the association. AJ1 of the Gastonia dentists are eipectedPto return to the city tonight. Subscribe to The Gazette.
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