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PACE. Editor and Owner
PRINCIPLE FIRST
$1. A YEAR
eri
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Gaston County Fair
BIO success
Effort most sacceufol far first
Comity Fzhibit
' ' ' ; ' ' ' '
--, .-Following M an aooreviaiea
4MXuntottne uaston- uouniy
x r u.u v-
oay uasewe. roni lum
otner umn m nave seen
naruoiuiola.r.ii.0.iOU.u
r, iB,h rP
did beginning In this line of , en-
deftvor. . f .
Gaston county t nrst annual
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wthlnh Iha AAnntv ntui Inst
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uvmvmum.vm.
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- ihe ground. , Tuesday morning.
A , T 1T3 oKii
cpt a te dJftl J
who wt through oa.ee
. ;
7 17 TliT. u..
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, 7T I Z,ku .7
u u ','-r7 " - '
?ne time during the fair. .The
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.ri nlnn tint fthlv vrf JnKfli ItOU
,K .J" .7rrr,Zl " h
i'" I7ZiIZ oeatjaf of owner, of spleidid
. er section. IHM M fa oty had ,ntend.
; 1n. Gaston county sfslr ta n,, toe,WWt4Umals tcUcm-
o any ever. - the SUto kia(J
- Notwithstanding the fact that
V. ItetaiMfrlS believeJ
blo for making,al. the repara- g
-y horses 4ulM shown.
,f jsmoothly andtfbe "f "ore. will be id .W-t the
-Ingexh.Wtwaslhatin tho agri- G(Ust v (
' utturial tent This issapoint- 7T 7
i'jmentwas notWeauseiet any lack - ' .
'.iot quality in tberticl. shern m berdftpoip(liajf ett
' f 4ut in the quanity JTiwt whsr the se fair ma rhe icitw
r farmers did not mantfest a larg- ih was evidently ijt v tfl
' -i W :ittteirei iSenotknoMi Kctatie of the om-
sinless . it : be rthat .not ibastag Bent- ' ,r but as ood
"A Iknowa of tho fair a(1y i& ibhe quantity as sia4 been fqet
tan tbepring,lj.fiiac a4e -ed. This to atnre which ka
7 .anithing espeoWlly -ejchtW- Jmprove t iear. i
bition. Mus matter df tfaet ttkat
- corn, potatoes, eoione, aRf4e8, '
pears and raaj tber - swedscts
of the farm she wee pleBrMj,iilane did some plendld 4 jine
in aoality and 4ldredi, to ilm
agriculturial lateresta : Vjf ."Jto'e
of the county. et yeo&witl no
doubt bring t We and varied
exhibit to the agrieulttkriail imUl
ding. One display that atttraeted
I very widespread atteiition And ji
' rvery large Buwber wf tneetfpm-
elementary remarks as that of
ttbe Girls! anniag Clubs, The
fine jara -of jellies, jams, preser J
'vcs, etoM 4ooked o UKruwtme
i;.atoneitW
jjiTip one urniterb'wooat acdttiaii.'
-way v ' iiL Theeaaag.''rflb
Rlrls desowre4Keiiife-;
dlt ,' I Ishowimc bey (BBiide
"'mr i ta envaMigdito .dd
. .. tth llBe;
t if
are ninety odd boys in the couu
lyclub th's year and there should
be twice ttiat number nex. year,
The club boya were In attend-
Unoe at the fair and doubtless
were greatly benefitted by uun
uing the various agricultural
gbibitg. ...
n In the fancy work tent there
were displayed a large number
dalnty and ,plendidl Mu
odtfld pieces of band work to. ned
ootb Klr,8Md "omen over the
Tboe In a position to
know say that this exhibit was a
splendid one.
ltt department
the showing was a fine one. In
altogether,
perh'Ps toe creditable ex
I
hibltlon on the grounds. In the
eck pens were to be seen
i- B.ack An-
--"Ufu8, Hereford. Holsteln, Jersey.
.1 "tsve w bawi u OUU VlUCt V CI I I C t LtfH
L d mi,K
"bout it was that each
specimen wa. a G.,tou county
There wem do fancy
gnow sections belonging to pro
Ielon1 ebibitors from other
t?eraieoith8 Nation,
Ue being to show the public-
what Gaston county can produce
,ntho Mb llvk Tr.
were.afewbheeoand an excci
lent sb-wing of hogs. In the lest
numed department, there were
a great many, specimen, but
ilw shown were floe.- There
""i c-nnas. du.w jer
0-1- O'.; Berkshire and
va4eties. In the horse muow
" "nberwas small but again
the quality was hih. Among the
m(t admired animals wa a
goicent Percheroa stallion
vwl Peheron colu belong.
I . . "
Mr Sparrow. A
Ot coarse theteCar attraetie
the 4ylng maebioe. Prank
.Champicn. wwb t Bleriot mono
ml was vateheA afl mlrlngly by
thausands. ' Yesterday afternoon
ttbe Gaatoo &&r6s , jiiwiicipated
in the Rattle between the mono
plane nd the iort addisg iuite
KOM deal to switt. speotsixuar
eatare of the .'t&v.ent, . ffhe fort,
built on the eagjtern edge of Abe
grounds .was :wd ntetaly demal-
ished-N-- .jv ; r , -
First iDtwision. aires uo to one
Ljrerj' ;Fijt priie, Ruth (uriisbj3rsementa, and jy&&it
BabingtejJaaghtef.ot M. nd
Mrs lE iB. .Bahinirtr.n:
kj r .tftftd ,)sa, ; mptitipm '
iocrltDiisiun, ages on jiear
"'-, " fil ErHsncor.-'.aaaghtet
PUBLIC LAWS
ON PUBLIC MONEY
Town school boxrfc, etc
publUh sUfcacnU
rist
Tfa notise In the Troy Mont
gomerian of September 2nd tbt
a suit had been stertei agalos
the town commisibne for bAl
ure w publish the anneal ttato-
ment That paper In comment
ing upon the suit stated tbw' the
statement is not required by law
to be published In a paper, bt
can be posted on bulletin board
or other public place. In view or
the erroneous idea which prevails
in the majority of the towns of
the state, and among tbe bulk of
the editors, THE 8IL.ER CITY
GRIT desires to furnish a little.
enlightenment.
Says the Grit, "Chapter 12Svf
the laws of 1911 specifically sta
tes tbat all towns of 8,0000 pop
ulation and over must publish
their statements FOUR times a
year, and towns nnder a.OtXruust
puousn snera once a year, in v
Newspaper having its publica
tion in the town where such roon
evs are collected. Tber Is no get
tiDg aronad this! The commiss
ioners are liable and sheeld be
ndicted for falure to n o publish
in the local paper tho statement
of Jthe town's 0iance And thirl
if nothing but , rights The hut
payenrsbould be allowed to know
minnteiy how much money is col
lected and how expended, and
this serves as a rigbtooos check
againvt graft and extravafa!.
TUBLWVVl
Setioa 1 That gUtncnt lumtag
tb. wceipto and diS sui n to of psbBc
money, by municipal corporation nui-
municip! corporations, adadroinhtraJ
riv boards of limited territorial jura-
diction, ondar grant of powCT-from the
State, sbvll he rogulvly psbliriwd'. as
follows: : '.
1. Boards or aldermes of other gov.
anting bodiei of all ineorpoiated cities
and towns having a population of three
thousand or over shall likewise cause
to be published, as hereinafter provide.
either monthly or quarterly statements
of all municipal receipt, ud disburse
ments, which shall be itemised and
show from what source received and ta
whom and on what account paid, shall
likewise cause to be published annually,
St the end of each and every flscal year,
condensed and classified statements of
Lsnch municipal receipts and disburae-
jmejits, showing the source from which
Mosived and the account on which ez-
. Jb. boards of commiuiooera at all
jtnjMrnoqrted to was haviag a population
Uf kasJSS tares thouiaad; boards of
LgJdfl JShMl tnustses sod other gov
,ernipgilroloistr(jve bodies- of
.scrioplrfisojts crested y special act of
Mfce CeaaaalnaeoAblyj county boards of
asoatioq; bostflsoxroad coeamlaiiooers
nd tfence jpmmisajqp.rs charged with
Jthe wpervlfiqe. mnwtajiaaee. and repair
iof public roads and Jences; the govem-
Aas bpdles of jtU qtber 'cuisii-mimidpai
LcqtjeWtloos: all other admiatatna-1
Utbeardskmited ierritouai jjrisdie-
ttktn under grant A power '-from the
State, charged with) the receipt and
disbarsemcut of ppbbe inpnen, apd for
l6e publication of whose roteipU ;ajid
Wisbursemeabino other iproision .e
made by Jaw, shall eanse to be Bp
Ehedra(allx,J(t the sad of each atjd
LTeay fial fyf, .sUtsaaents - of j!l
Upjpts Wq) ipprn)enU of ,piblic
iteilv ateteBunts of municioal reeeiDts
fi1 WWV? WJff
prl,w.IW
c -"SsA J-'-iTlat Istatwnentsfcf.r-
ifiW disbursement .heotiabarc
newspaper having its place pf
tton, or which la of gennl c ,;
;ri f er-'inty, civ, or t -- -. v
HONOR ROLL
FIRST MONTH
fifs Houo'iln Grade! School Ho
6i RoIL
FIRST GRADE James Mich
am, Issabelle Stvers, Evelyn-
Meek Pimrely, - Kvsj Uellt Gai
ble, Nell Kord, Swdle White,
Edna Payne, Knlh' Bennett,
Forrest Hardin. Ssllie Wal-Wer,
Emory Hullender, Albert
White. Ollio Falls, C a s pe r
Hutcbins, Pauline ' f t U' a r t,
CUrence Ford.
eCONl GHADE- Orangel
Barrett, Charlie Carpenter,
Margaret Corn well, Notiai
Falls, Charles Fnlton Bertie
Lee Hambrlght, Willia'n Jack
son, Ethel Lackey, Margaret
MoGinnis, Francis Maimey,
Doy.l Moss, Bright Richard
ton, j.Awrence 8tyersi Brown
Ware, Clyde Ware, Idtt Walk
r,.Charli38 Wattorson, thei
Sty era, Jack ft imssur, Gladys
Wright.
THIRI GRADE R ebb so a
Kerr, Pearl Stye rs.
FOURTH GRADB- M roaret
Lackey.
FIFTH GRADE Ruth Plonk,
Gertrude King, Gnssie Buff
steHer, Lexter Ware, Bessie
Ramaaurv FreWriilr W"ve..
Jlell.Watterson. ,
SUtntGKAJiE- Kelt Cansler,
Winnie Vvra Mauney, Mi. 'am
Goforth; Robert Kun t .
SEVENTH GRADE ; : Taunt' J
Maunev, Sarah Allison, Kth
' Hunter, Lawrenc Fails;
JWGUTH GRADE- ; A.i b r y,
Mauney, Bryan Hord
NINTH GRADE Willie Ranv
senr, James Hambrighb, Xuilt
bvtRsmseor.
' " v-vwv- jhwsmt vnwtoBlitwmMir examined. Fpr-
Mary Fultofli Mary rSng.
Oet Cnrhtotm Cane,
The Herald is already prepsr-j
intf for full dress at Christmas.
We have selected a very, hand'
aom desio-rjof hohda eowr awttl
will isane a special Chrtas4 """ piaoe'to rtsre as
edition of tb' Herald. Thrsi
splendid cover has three pages
of blank space tor holiday ad
vert is ing witich ba boen prac
tical! v sold already. The- aser-
chanta have been eaceedrngly
all ve to this splendid optxrtnnlty
of placing their holiday goods
before the public just at tbe
payohologioal moment 'and in
the most attractive style. The
special issue will be mailed shotr!
Wednesday, December 22nd, just
In time to catch the Christmai
shopper.
Let all ' advertisers in thia
Special Christmas- issue have1
their copy in the shop by Decern
bor 10th, if possible. ' And let
Christmas shoppers look cut for
the numerous ba reams wbicb
will be offered.
The Herald wishes to thank
e,very person who has subscribed
apd thereby helped to make
ppcslble the Christmas issue.
Mr. h. Plouk was in
Gas-
Uonla Saturday. .
Lsucii csbju: mpnasu are tatmiUA and
tpendeL.and Wtxm i asea publics
UiqBshl MtaxcMP ona-balf of one
mmjfi imm.mk .aw are
"-. .inland fiffr (H;-r "S.
4 this,?y
Af
Navigation in all its branches
k Well represented and . thu
showiBg Is very complete and'
lntemtrog, shewing the VArlotrs
kinds t boots used by all
awtionsv Locotnottves are well
represented both in steam am)
electrlsy ss well ait the various
(Muds of ears used1 in the differ
ent cil, the beat and largest of :
every thing being the watch
wora m preparatiotv of the e
Wbifls, aa weM as the latest, in
veutionftr the prevention- of
accidents and- appliances for the
protection of life and1 property.
The automible Is here well rep
resented, well nigh all nianu-
lactureg or any consequence
having spSe In this building
and displaying the best of their
warvis. It is truly, a- .great! eoUl
lection and Is the center of at'
Cractton for the enthusiastic
autoisr, bue it woulrj be- bnd
place to select a car sinoa Ittfe
fa
machines are so ttumerous yoaHj(e.0D1
interest wowrf become dlv1(Kd,4
however, if yod' want any kind"
of m machine it is hereshown ,
The palace of Agriculture net
claims our attention, which cover
seven and1 one half acres with a
bout forty acres mofe aaioining
devoted1 ssmculturial interest
This Is of special interest to those
Interested' Hi' farming for it is
here thatftUe products of faims-
rar amp near are on exhibit, a
weli m the latest and most mod
rn p.chlnory for farming. It is
indeed a (jrsaf collection of the
JwiittH-of mother earth and'a pla
oe vhre you can- spend dtytrto
good advantage. The exhibits
am well! arranged sv that any
PBrttealarserttoa or state can be
wa(11v- tUtaMrA tint miti nmv
otivry pvottt9-aiA ( rhowci
ber:
FsssToor om we ooar tb the
Fftlisoe of P6od Phklticve; wMob
irinreaHty a part of tb- fori J
aoltbntl eahibtf though it is in a
sepsYBtt) -palace. Ttiir was a
ita4iwe, yea sot' only what
year rurxi door- ueigfobor bad to
ea betV wayetjble and animal;
lnovry whs th taaB in- thei
acrttisjg aistei hud'on his
iW i it stop with the spread
lp 'Tya) Samuere" table, but
johwled tbwglobe, practically1 alt
sations' hatying ; come forwardri
Hand-''Set their tables for conv
pany"rswtb speak, as it repres--
leaned- the-eest there is from all
m ieeo stores or all the worle.
It dioV $u$ atop at exhibiting
either, for bore and there yotf
omfortable booth
in wlvwb were served' various
UDeheonavieach .bavinf; for Jts
dominating-teaUrre soma partic
nlar articrle-ef fooo; here tea,
there coifffeor-ofcr yondor choc,
olate, and so oodown-ttie dhnk
iine, as wel as tlie same ouod
of the warkws things-to eaV. : In
the preparation ol theee- things
for the public you wave not only
given a sample - ol th finlehedj
article j uat as K wcoluV appear
on your table, bnt with tb same
operation yoo wer to thejig ting irom ,b
very best methods ol 'preparlas
ft. in various fonas.;
. Next we shall enter tbe Palace
of Horticulture, - which la oa-
strncted a'omst ectirely of glass
and covers over, five- acri-of
land, ayd wich is Bumwn'l by
a great glass dome 1 "Of - U
Being' constructed
C
proper o
ita many
niflcient ;
admits '
Hht,
ing cont
number
butfall j
are fftpf
hibfts.
things
modertf
ment ii
tbe sail
h pr-J
packinf
press I
tbrngsf
tihe md
chifled
fruits,
W-e
tho ?
aiiuir
iP'iea I
4
plorn!
cojfTeioio.
manufavre ,
and into . r
various Indus'
its in thia pali.
kind of metal
and many you v
of before, and-)
to attempt Xo"4
EavfD'g gonj) i
Palaces with i
ing glance atjt
exhibits thy
hope with this i
drawing heavL'
Uonfraoi'a.r'
what we have
our eyes on tb
wiH;ba Impost
wittf the brief
PieHrfgrbe'ne
the-oatttdi-we
out' an view-wonder-tfere
s
rre:ieafg.
of Jtrwels. whl
heiffht oftofee'
aHeetusal sti
dominatrng-ftatv
sltioii. The onfli.
tower' is defined
hundred , thonsan
Kass -'Jewels'
tremulously,.
tho
phericar din'turbSiko
them to flash ; and ' ch
scintillate in athpusaoV,.
tints and. colors. .This itv
a bn&uty but to be fully ai
ated must be seen at nili
the specially prepared iW
tlon which makes-'its mar
far' beyond - - deseviptioil
viewed it by night anil
Whereof ve speak. : j
V Passtuu; on wo view tl
ou Courts; Cotut pf Foj
soaj: Court of the Ud Warn
of AbudBVe,v CKuwCpf 1
C6urf of Flower and? I
Alsco the- Biaing" Sunf.
i.ha AoTki.0- Rl :vlA
Uhor arclsesr coutU, el'
Farther'on wettt the bu
of tbe Statesriahich ft
out of' tho 'flfty-jlwo are
seated, by nice, f well a
ao elegantly prnlsht d J
.0 -t
f 'an
iIUiiMiV
. fori
m
03;'t6;t2,000()0,
which Is the Cali
aawhich ti'h t
inga,-epuipn;
of displays t.
Theewb'
Cl'D"' 1 fc