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vIlHJlKINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD
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Kings Mountain, N. C .
& G. PAGE, E4itot and Owner.
, SUBSCMPTlON -PRICEy .
OncYai. Jl. ix Months 50
' - Three Booth 25c.
dlvr&ilurM November IT, 1905, at
King Mountain, N. C, M seooud-
r. Uu minor dniier Act of Concrete
of Mnrcn . 1871. v
' ' Kotice to Sabscribers "
There are s great many aib
t acrlbors to the Herald who are
" badly in the arrears We would
. very much appreciate your-coin-.
ing in or sending your renewals.
' If you don't know just how much
,' yo1 are clue us send as near the
amount as yon can guess at it
. and we will give you credit and
wend you statement as soon 4
we possibly can.
Notice to Correspondents.
""A number of the country peo
" pie are taking hold of tlie matter
of sending in the neighborhood
. '' ftewa and thia we appreciate
- very much. We want the newa
from every section in our terrt
tDrr and let whoever reada this
notice -see to it that the new
from your community get in the
'Herald.
Wealao want circulation re
presentatives in every aection to
will pay well for thia service. Il
you thToITlKaT7tJilirftS
our buainoss in your vicinity ap
ply to us for a proposition.
TePoBUcUa
Politicians or friends of poll
. . liclans who wish to espouse the
cause of themselves of their
friends as endidates to political
office may do so through the
columns of the Herald at the
regular advertising rate paid in
. Udvaace. This Applies 'to both
"mMes. If the personal of the
vlferald sees fit to express
.editorial opinions that is . hii
' WaJcllman, What Of The Night?
The town of Kings Mountain.
to be patrolled all night as well
all day . Thieves, rogues and
'. burglars. to their, flendiah work
. at night. They are 'on the job
-They coroo here during .the; day
. ana survey uie wnoie situation,
lay. their plans and retire U
'ome secrot place or else just
-. we Ik right : around until the
' police go n ana men they . go
ahead . and . put up the job
Wejl, (hat was the case hen
Saturday and Saturday night
anyway. We are not calling upon
ilfce present policemen to stay up
11 night and all day. Their
hours are long enough. Thev
,, keep things in good shape during
their hours. But the thing that
. we need ia someone to keep
watch all night. If the . town
; just can hot pay but two men
wuia not oet better to divide
-- time and let one of them watol
by day and the other bv night?
.Someoee says that one man can
J W afreet a tough without beat
lug him up too badly. Well that's
o excuse., An officer can depu
jtiae. enough help to arrest i
half dozen men any day in Kings
- Mountain. We 'agree that it is
very unpleasant for the by
strander to have to take a hand
in the arrest of bis neighbor,
uj we agree further that it is
not as bad as laying the town
open, to the ravages of the
plunder during the choice part
Ot the night.
The robbery might have been
' commjttod here Saturday night
; It there hnq been a policeman on
dutN!, but the probability is that
It Vjotuld have been averted. Let
that be as it may, the people of
the town are entitled to the pro
section and " we aay ve , to
: tberb.' Secure another inanjf
you can pay him, If jt oii cannot
pay a third man, kind of whack
, up, with what you have got
tVaVafiman.-what of -the night?
All aelfiep- - - i ' ;
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iniuras witn trie Herald, v
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','J.. The Bond Isiae Is Upon Us.
Thjo ' bond , 'issue Is upon us.
The time- is not far hence wberl
every qualified voter will be cal
led upon to ay wliethef he will
Vote $15,000 additional bonds for
the Kings Mountain precinct for
the betterment of our highways.
Now lot's everybody throw aside
any prejudice that may exist in
our mind and give this- matter
A piece of our very best consider
ation.' Let 'a apply some good
business sense to the problem
and not jump at conclusions.
Let it be cool business proposi
tion and let us treat it as a mat
ter of very important business.
It's no use for anybody to get in
a rage and go foaming about the
city chewing old tin cans and
biting the heads off ten penny
nails. There exists very little,
if any doubt, that the pro post
tion will .ecejve the hearty ap
proval of the people and that the
(nue will carry by a handsome
majority,
Not a single objection to the
eaue has reached the ears of tut
Herald man and that is a splen
did start. It seerftr that every
oody is in tbe line of progress
and i only waiting for a chance
10 show it at the ballot Ho?.
In the light of what was done
with the twenty five thouaand
already voted and expended oo
glad to aeo
bonds about fifteen miles of the
best sand clay road to be found
anywhere besides the Improve
ments onMhe streets and the
various roads in the township.
The cohims of the Herald ar
open for the discussion of the
1 .sue both pro and con, andw
especially invite discussions that
would strengthen the issue in
the favor of the people if per
ehonce it needs strength.
Webb And Prestos.
mc matter oi sending a man
to Washington to represent the
people in Congress should not
be one of "doing honor" to
friend b?t one of getting
service" for the "people." This
honor buisness ' made us ' sick
years ago and we have never
recovered from H. Jesus: Chrisl
himself, stamped it 'with' dm'
appro a 1 when be said "Let hiio
that Would be greatest ainou,
you be bervant of all.'" Pie eat
ng never made a nation great
but many have suffered witi
political indigestion from it.
"Watch Webb Win."
The above captian seems to be
happy. hit of The Cleveland
Star in Us issue of last Tuesday.
It would be nothing less than
a calamity to thia district, to
North Carolina, and-to, the
whole nation for us to fail to re
elect E. Y.. Webb to congress.
If congressional represents
tion were a question of dividing
honors among men, countries,
towns, or different sections of
the. d strict;' then, possibly, we
might consider a change, but
s nee it is a question of service,
capable effloient service, we need
Yates Webb. -
Who, on proposing to erect
some great edifice, would reject
the service of an experienced
architect, and employ an ap
prentice?; r.-, v; i .:"-;.:
Now, when Democracy is a
gain seeking to establish her
right and ability to .govern this
nation, we need experienced
men to represent us in congress
men who can bring things to
pas men like Webb.
Therefore, gentlemen of this
district, I move you, that we
make the nomination and elec?
tion of Mr. Webb unanimous.
J, R. Miller, . . , ; . . .. .
Kings Mountain, N. C
v.j-v January 14--1914. :,
w& Redtalat linwood.
There will be an loeiutionary
fec'tal t Ijnwood College M
Monday at 8 P. M. , The public is
tally invited to attend,
bstrlbe for The Herald.
the work continue. I . . . M '
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LOCAL CHURCH
CALENDAR.
Boyce. iHtmorUl Associate Keformed
- .nesDrtenao,
Rev.XJ. L. Kerr, Pastor
Preaching every Sabbath: morn
ing at 11 o'clock. Evening ser
vices at 7 o'clock 2nd, and
4th, Sabbaths.
Sabbath School every. Sabbath
morning at 10 o'clock.
St. Matthews Evangelical Lutheran
Rev. Chas. K. Bell, Pastor.
Public worship at 11 A. M, 2nd,
3rd, and 4th, Sundays, and
at 7 P. M. 1st, 2nd," and
4th. Sundays.
Sunday School ea"h Sunday
morning at 9: 15,
First Presbyterian.
Rev. R. A. Miller, Supply
Pwtor.
Preaching service 1st, and 8r0
Sundays at 11 A. M. and
7:15 P.M.
Sunday School every
corning at 10 o'clock.
Sunda.v
First Baptist
Rev. J R. Miller, Pastor.
Services 2nd and 4th Sundy;
at l! o'clock A. M. and
at 7:15 P. M.
Sundav School averv Sun ta a-
Rev. M. D. Clegg, Pastrr.
Preaching 2nd and 4th Sunday
at 11 A. M. and every
Sunday night fit
7 o'cl.vlt. ,
Sunday School at 10 A. M.' every
Sunday.
Grace Hetbodist
. Rev., B. Ac.Culp, Pastor.
Services every Sunday at 11
M. and 7:30 P. M.
Sunday School at 9.15 everj
Sunday morning.
Weslyan Mcthodis.
-At the Wesley an Methodist
church there wilt be preachint;
Saturday night at 7 o'clock
Sunday School 10am. and preach
ing at 11 Sunday, and a speciu
.sermon Sunday night. Pu.blic is
invited. . - ' . ' ' '
s R.-Williams. Pastor.
Burglars Seen At Rockingham.
Mr., Clarence Careuter wire
tram Wake".-Fo. t Tuesday
light ' that he saw the threi
ourglara wanted here in Rock-
n'liam as he passed throutcl
that town Tuesday on the train.
Mr. Sage Falton Goes To Identify.
Mayor Cline was inform' o
ystereay by an officer a, Ko.k
ngham that two men were ai-
rested there on a r dn tt mid'
night : Tuesday whome they
suspect as two of the Burglars
wanted here. Mr.. Sage Fulton
salesman at D. M. Baker & Co's
store, left this morning for Rock
in jham to ideatify the prisoner
Neither of the men is Clai d
Haynes os . 'the .-Rockinghau.
Officers know Haynes personally.
Increase In Cotton Crop.
There were 22,122 "bales pt
cotton giuned in Cleveland coun
vy Bp to Jantuii'.v 1st 191 J a
compared with 19,582 bales sace
date last year.' ' ' ; ; v
Mr Atkns Ifnj.'ri)vs Property.'
Mr. W. R. Atkins is making
much improvements on the pro
perty which he renently pur
chased on Vinegar Hill in this
city. He has bnHt several room
to the house whicb was on ihe
property .and.will erect splendid,
barns.. Mr. Atkits intend to
extend the acity water -to bis
place and when through will be
well fixed up for Hying, j. . ,
Brother Vipperman Remembered.
A number ol the good people
of the town were joined by some
of the preacher ' country, con
stituency Tuesday v night in
ponndi r Hev. Dl E. Vipperman.
Mr. Vipperman' family uiorved
here last week' from Mt:" Hally,
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SATURDAY, J AN-
Call and See his line of New
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Planters
: Continued from lit Tint. -Tne
father tjll his boy that the
money from certain aheep should
le his, in return for' such care
as be might give them. The.
tether never insisted or really
expected that his boy should
iave the entire oversight or
re of the sheep. But he him
self kept them Under his eye;
out there were f-omo things the
boy was expected to d J, and thia
leveloped in a feeling of duty
that had a fine bearing on his
iftpr life. The wool was to be
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the father's because of the feed
Doing grown on me rm nome.
When the lambs were sold the
.nnnAV vu the hov'a. Ha nued
im nf i for nlothes. sane for
other personal ex pence and
some he put in the bank. For
mauy years this little partner
iiiip was- kept upland always
with the strictest fidelity on the
iiart of both father and son.
Then, again a father may take
aii interest with his boys ia thej
jirds, trees, flowers' and otlierJNorth Carolina.
dungs of the plme.. There is
idtUing raovc attractive than
such a study as this, and if any
thing should happen to change
the course of natural events so
that tliu 'son should be led away
from tbe farm, he would always
look back to the days speat with
father studying these creatures
of the farm with the greatest of
Interest. In a thousand ways the
vonns folks may be linked to
the farm. And how it would pay!
Vor we need the best young men
and women of the country on the
farm today. .Never were they
orore hecessarjr to the well-befog
of the. country aa farmers thau
now. A fast-increasing change
is coming oyer the" eitixenship
of the United 'States. Some see
grave dangers In the shifting -of
on r nati ve popu I ation -a way - from
the country to give place to men
and women of different races and.
..tu.:nB Vo.tf rnnHo .man
bntfarth farm bv inst thnt!
much . strengthens- the republic,
TO VISIT OUR STORE
Hear Mr. E. C. HENKEL, the :
Diamond Edge TOOL EXPKt
Hardware j
C ompny
"Diamond Edge Is A Quality Pledge."
Koai Bond Election Eiags Mountain
Precinct. Number Four Townsbip.
It li ht rebjr ordered that an election I
held in Kings Mountain Precinct, Mum
ber Four Township, Cleveland County,
North Carolina, between tbe bouri of
euorlMsnd roneet
onTueeday, February 17th, 1914,
for tbe purpose of ascertaining the will
of the voters within said precinct, upon
the Question of an additional issuo of
bonds aot exceeding I if teen Thousand
($15,000.00) Doilam; in denomination
of not exceeding; One Thousand (1.000.-
00) Dollars, said bonds to bear Interest
at not exceeding Ave (5) per cent.
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not exceeding forty one (41) Fa" from
th o fr the purtoie of
lMenKtwork of buUdlng, grading,
surveying, laying out and enstrucJng
I the nublic toads of King Mountain
' rrecinct, in numoer rour x0w.,.n.H,
id the levying of a tax of not exceed
ing fifteen (.16) eer.ts on tho 100.01
valuation of property, and not exceeding
forty five (.46) cents on tbe poll, to pa)
the interest on said bonds and to crest.
a sinking fund and to assist in working
said roads and carrying out the purposes
of this act in accordance with the
pvwerand authjii-y tlvea undtr the
law passed by General Assembly of
Session 1913. known
as Chanter 470. entitled "An Act To
Provide t or An Additional Bend Issue
For Kidzt Mountain freeinct In Num.
ber xour lo .n hip In C evtlaod County
For Road Improvement."
- Ii isfurtkerorderetf that the follow
ing persons be. and they are hereby
aoDointed election officers for said
lecti n, aa follows: Registrar: Leslie
UcCionis; Jodgeai B. U. Logan and
Forrest Ihji.
At said election those ' who are in
favor of tbeJssoe of said bonds and
the levy and collection of aaid taxes,
as Drovkkd i said Act. shall vote a
written, or printed ballot eontainirig
the words." "FOR GOOD BOADji.'
and those who nT opposed to the
Urae of aaid bonds and the. levy and
collection of said taxes shall vote a
written or printed ballot containing
the words "AGAINST GOOD ROADS"
If a majority of those voting at said
election shell . vote .'FOR. GOOD
ROADS" in accordance with aaid Act.
it shall be thd duty of the registrar
bereinbefore appointed,'' botween- the
boars of sine o'clock A. H. and sunset
a each day (Sunday's excepted) for
twenty (20) days preceding, the date
.closing of the
registration
books, to keep said books open ror
the
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and Up-to-Date
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regis rauiui ui nj iitJ
n aiding
tilli'd to
within said 1wMhi snd
Mgierfaiiua). Alt boo
for regieeration-on Sa'untnv
be zlo6
February
tn, 1914, .On cech&tarly. uiiag the
period of recti :allviii (h; rr rinlrsr
ihall at:d wiih his- re; .isii-, Von bo -Icfl
at the pwl.fc.g yifcott t,, B(Mi it-ip
for the resist; (k,:i ,. voj-r, X:
registrar a,id judg, t iti.w- hal' -meetat
n preand or. i.u lL. ttur
day before ssld election at:d ,'ket ary
eomphmt fnrfoslngrejrfstrnclon, and
also any challenges whfch a.tj be n.ade
sgiinst any person admitted to n-glg
ration. Challenges ir.ay also b made en
election day. At close of th election,
the votes shall be counted and returned
ovey the signatares of the 1 registrar
and judges of election, or a mLot, .
them, to ibe Board of ComnT
of Cleveland County, end ,i!
registrar or one judge of elect 1
be chosen as registrar fo trans! i
returns to said Board of Coram '
at Shelby at tbe first rg4r
of tbe commissioners after the )
is held, at which time the E
Commissioners shall canvass t
and declare the result of said
No new registration ! Mm'
this election and those need i
who are not now properly regit
This election is ordered n
neUtion of a majority of the 'i
voters of Kings Mountain Pre
Number Four Township, nnd i
ice in the Kings Mountain Hei
thirty days prior to said elect io
By order of tbe Board of rW
era or Cleveland County, made
day, Jan, 6th, 1914.
J- i, Lattimore,
C , Clerk to tht
Change At Patterson Cri ,
Mr.Geo.V.Pattersoh,m"
of the PaWerion Grocery C'
a member trf the . City -C
bas accepted a position as i
ing salesman for the ; Ku
Lowe Co.. of Charlotte wh
grocer and trill go on th
nest week.-. He..will tra'v
Immediate territory n& w ,
at home two ro three jiig'
the week. , . .. " .
ilr. Patterson has bad epi
cM tha road and his many f
will, oonfldently- expect
him Bocceed well. :
Mr. J..M, Patterson v
eeed Mr. Geo. V, at the T
Grocery. . : ' .
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