Liberty, Truth,
Vol. 17 No. 32.
VICTORY LOAN ALLOTTMENT
FOR KINGS MOUNTAIN $70,950
CLEVELAND COUNTY $368,850
NORTH CAROLINA
At a meeting Monday niebt
in Kendrick'a olfice called by
Hon. W. A.' Mauney Ciie follow
ids local organization was form
ed for the Victory Loan drive:
- W. A. Manney, Chairman
E. A. Smith, Vice Chairman
H. C. Dwelle, Secretary
' Soliciting Committee:
Elmer Herndon
Wiley H. McGinnis
C. E. Noisier
; W. P. Fulton
i: G. D. Hambrlght
. Dr.O. G. Falls
W. S, DillinK
M. A. Ware
E. W. Barnes
' J.4 S. A. Manney i '
;D,M.,Bker ' .
Dr. I P. -Baker
Ladies Committee - z
f' Miss Bonnie Mauney
' Mrs. O. G. Falls
'Mra. H.C Dwelle
. The quota for Kings Mouu-
tain as fixed by the Fifth Feder
al Reserve District is $70,950
and is divided between the two
- banks as follows: "
) First National Bank $38,200
; Peoples Loan & Trust Co $32,750
v A delegation composad of W.
" I A. Mauney, Elmer flerndou andj
'Wiley H. McGinnis went to
Shelby Saturday to confer with
i.the" coaoty organisation- witlij
;- county's 3UotitiroDff the sever
: al communities and it was dicid
i ed tbat KiuRg . Mountain'
rata part should be $86,800. But
the report from the Federal "lie
i serve committee- came " along
- Tuesday and ook-I this by ' fix
in our quota at $70,950,
; .
At a mseting bold in Ken
driok's office Tuesday afternoon
the men listed below subscribed
- the amounts set -opposite their
names: "r ; '.-.'
. W. A. Manney ' -," '$10,000
; Mrs. W, A. Mauney - ' 500
t' Kings Mtn. M fg: Oo. ' 5,000
"Bonnie Mill 1 - 5,000
CoraMiH, ' ' 3.000
.H CDwelio J -b00
-M. E. Herndon " . , 500
$ Phent MM ' ' -20,000
;F. Dllllng - 2,'000
D. M. Bajker 1,000
"f-JX. M. Baker & Co. 2.100
' G O. Page ; 100
''r"-3. M Patterson ' .' 800
J'E. A.- Patterson 200
.W. A. Bidenhour .200
OlLMill 500
,W. A. Mauney, At.' 6,000
.Mrs, H, C, Dwells ' COO
;'; Jnrf. Myers Dwell.) .50
f 'Virginia Mauney '. - , 500
..'Bonnie Mauney - -500
$60,130
hhhh
$31,101,000
COUNTY ORGANIZATIONS V
0. M. Mull chairman.
Clyde R. Hoey, vice president.
1. C. Griffin, manager publici
ty and advertising,
John P. Mull, manager speak
ers and public meetings.
Miss Selma Webb, chairman
women's committee.
COMMITTEE ON PUBLICITY
Paul Webb, W H. Miller, I
C. Griffin, Walter Fanning, Lee
B. Weathers, A. M. Bamrick
G. G. Page.
CENTRAL COMMITTEE
C. C. Blanton, J. T. Bowman,
O. M. Gardner, A. C. Miller, W.
D. Lackey, J. F. Roberts, J. D.
Lineberger, Geo. A. Hoylei U,
E. Campbell, Rev. O. A, Wood,
C. T. Hord, James Moore, C. W
Laughridge.
10 I TOWNSHIP lUTStOE OF SHELBY
A. P. Spake, J. G. Hamrick,
Geo. Jj. Corn well, W.' F. Gold,
J. Z. Falls, L.'S. Hamricif, J.S.
Blanton, 5. H. Mel calf.
BOILING SPRINGS SECTION
B. C. McCraw, chairman, D
C. Lovelacf. Boiling Spring):.
E. B. Hamrick. Boiling Springf :
J. B. Hamrick, Boiling Sprint's
. POLIVILLE SECTION
A. B O. DePriest, chaii inan:
G. R, Lattimore, R 5, Shelby;
Dr. G. M Gold, K 5, Shelby;
W. S. Lattimore, R 5, Shelby.
: UNION SECTION
j. T. S. Mauacy, churman,
E. L. Weathers, R 5, Shelby;
W. P. Eddleman, R 3, Shelby;
Thomas McEutire,'R 5, Shelby.
UWNMLE SECTION
John F. Schenck, chairman;
Car me Elam, Lawndale; J. A.
Horn, R, F. D. Lawndaie; V. B
Champion, R. F. D. Lawndaie;
J, F. Falls, R F. D. Lawndaie;
S. A Parker, R, F.D. Lawndule.
: FALLSTON SECTION .
O. C. Stauiley, chairman; Dr.
E, A. Houser, Fallston; U. S.
Cline, Fallston; T,' A.. Sismey,
Fallston; R. A, Lackey, Fall
ston; D. E. Wright; Fallston.
- BELWOOD SECTION
A. G. Hlgglns, chairman; W.
R.- Porter, Bel ood; A. P. Peel
er, Belwood, -
, ,t . WACO SECTION
x W; V. Smith, chairman; S. P
Miller, Waco; C. O. Bam.Waco.
. . PATTERSON SPRIN6S SECTION
J. B. Lowery, chairman; L.
H. .Patterson, Patterson Springs
Win." Lowery, Pattenon Sprinns.
.' - i SROKB SECTION
J. B. Ellis, .chairman; C. F.i
Harry, Graver; D. J. Keeter,
Grover; Lester Herndon, Grp
er. , v lr
Kings Mountain, North Carolina, Thursday, April
BIG TANK MAY 7
The publicity committee bl
the Victory Loan drive are ar
ranging to have a reguiur wai
tank with its crew i.i : Kingr
Mountain on May 7th In the
forenoon and in Sheliiy in. the
afternoou.'Tliid will bo a sight
wall worth seeing.
Liberty Loan Levity
Let the nation go dry, Bald Bill
Clancy,
Wbu was (ond of his drink plain or
H e pf'ce of a round
" -' - vi-irnt I've found,
' '. ttcre'o no row With
OFFICIAL TRADE MARK OF THE
1919 WAR SAVINGS STAMPS
(Te picture of Henjmln Pranklla
reproduced above appears on the War
Saving Stamps of the new series.)
riNVCST"
MICKIE SAYS
f. VP VOV'B FOONB A "N
f0 BIU., LOST ivUR VK-l
BULLOOO. TO BOV A-
UBeafv bono or nm1
-(0 6E1.V. THB FAMILY FLW
MGft., AKE A CHIkNCft ON
Ann 1 l i UII&KI'T TWFN
OONH C09 HARbl-S ANNtHIN
AN' TH6S OOT We rtf.
vi3a rownos .- r?
V
1 2
I t CO WELL CO,
Application has been madi
for a charter for the A. H. Corn
well Co. which has been organi
zed for Ihe purpose of maoufact
uring automobile parts, doing t
general repair work and sewer
age work. A. H. Cornwell, ma
chinist at the Pilling mill will
lake charge May firnt and wil
be manager of the company. ('
B, Falls and others are stock
holders. The company will bi
incorporated with a paid-in cap
ital of $5,000 with privilege ol
iuci easing to J'iO.OOO. The coin
pany will open shop on Chero
kee avnue In tbrj place vacated
by J. J. Alhed. Mr. Johh Jonef
has returned to Kings Mountaic
and is doing seweragH work anH
will work for this new company
. DOVER IAD
Mrs. Asa Dover died Satur
day niglit at tho home of Mr.
W, L, LeRichcux at the age ol
09 years. The body was taken to
Elbethel Sunday afternoon and
laid to rest. Rev. E. L. Kirk
conducted the funeral. Shu was
a member of Elbethel Muthoditt
church. She and her husband
had made their homo with Mr.
and Mrs- LKicheux for the past
several yoars. Her husbatd and
the following children survive:
Mrs. W. L. LeRicheujr, Mrs, B
F. Lindsay of Kings Mjnntsin:
Mrs. Adam Hord, of Gastonin;
Charlie nnd Koheit Dover of
Shelby; Lf!0 and Lawnon Dovei
of Waco, and M. 3. Dover who
hus juht r'lturred from France.
STILLS T
Officers' RhodeM, Fulls an?
Charley Stewart went a hunting
Sunday morning and found a big
blockade in operation just be
yond the monument. For a rari
ty the operators were found too,
four of ihen. Bob Sheppard was
c'jr.tCred and the other three es
eaped , Tlia still, was located in
South Carolina and Sheppard
wnc taken to Yoik where hisj
father went fciOO bona and lie
wvi r!c; so l.
Oflieeis Rhodes aid Fails
with revenue officers Bob Rh.vne
and CheT'ey Stewart captured
another big blockade slid near
the monument. They found 12C0
gallons of beer and a sack of
sugar but no man. -
Officers Rhodes, FaUs and
Rob Rhyno made anothur ra'd
Saturday in the moutains and
found a big outfit miuus the still
South Carolina officers had pry
ceded tbeiu to the spot an hour
before and got 10 gallons of
whiskey. ..
Ill' 1
24, 1 9 19 1.50
M GiNN'IS a LONG
An all around change '' has tali
en j)laco with the firm of McGin
nis Brothers this wc-elr, Ivo'.eil
Long of G iRlonia has bought
flenry McGinnls's. interest in
the tin hop depaitment. Ilonkol
McGinnis has bought Ilenr.v
interest in the g.-ocery '"depart
ment. 'J'tie new firm will lie
known as McGinnis fc Lung coin
posed of Hcnkel McGinnis and
Robert Long. As soon as practi
oal Mr. Mcginnis will cloe out
the groceries and a stock of
furniture,; stoves and langes
wi'l bo added to the tin business
and Mr. McGinnis and Mr. Long
will be equal (.-artaers all the
way around. Mr. Grov?s is mov
ing his electric shoo shop to an
other bui'ding. Mr. Henry Mc
Ginnis has not announce'd his
intention. Mr. Kobe rt Long is
said to be an expert tinner and
he will bo in charge of tint (k
partmei.t, The ch.auge of busi
ness doe? not affect, the owner
ship of the building which lie
ongs to McGinnis Brothers.
m
ATHER
DIED SUNDAY
Mrs. R. L. Mauney will have
the .sympathy of her many
friends in the death of hr fath
er, Prof. W. D. 'Kedfcrn.: hr
died at his hom-3 in Ansonvillc
Snnday morning at tlie age of
Hi years, Ho had bee.i sick fo- a
long time and Mrs. Maunev had
spent qnite a good deal "Of her
time of lata nt his bedsidis 'She
and Mn, Mauney and children
were there when the end Caina
and remained for the funeral.-
Deceased was a native of A'u
sjn county and served the coun:
ty for many yrars i.s si)enn
tendent of public lrsti'iicion. He
served throughout th:'ei,vil War
as a memb?r of Coni.jviy , 23d
North Carolina regiment. Be
was married to. Mit-s Wiiiuifred i
S. Watkins. December 1 1, 1H,'H'. j
He was a pro ninent member of
the An:onyille Methodistchurch.
He leave? I'ls wife,' three child
rea, C. W, Ucdfui'r, of Anson
villi; Mrs, J.' A. Haldwin, of
Charlotte, and Mr?, U, L. Maun
ev, of Kings Mountain; several
grar.dchi'dren and 'a host of
friends to mourn his loss.
Trie funeral was conducted
fioin the late residencd Monday
a tl e rnoon an d ' i n termen t m ade
in Aujionville cemetery. ' . .
Mr, Jim Piyor and Miss Mary
Lee Ward, both of Kings Moun
tain, were united in malrimonv
at the home of Key. M. C. Con'-
mr last Saturday night at ten
o'clock. Rev. E. L. Henderson
of C-ntral, S. C, who is con
ducting rcfivi'i services At the
WuKleyan church, ofiiutated at
il l v i dding
ustice, Equality
A Yoar In Advance
E TO ORGANIZE GIS
WITH $7,500 CAPITAL STOCK
The fanners are to meet npnin
Saturdjiy fttternoo'i tj orrani:i
the co operative cotton trinncrv;
It is ospeeialiy i'equcsted that "
every person wl;o Las subscrili
ed to tliiij stock be present t.
vote in tlie election of officers
and directors, Tha canvassing
committee reported at the meet
ing last Saturday the results ol
the'r efforts which brought up
tln total nuniliHr of subs-ji ibr-rs
to -15. But most of those report
ing had several : prospects in
view which they believed they
could induce to sign up during
the week, On motion it was do-
cided to orpanijfe and Incorpor
ate when 7.") men had signed up
making a cspit! of $7,500. This
goal it is cxpocrsd will be reach
ed by lime fortfc meeting Sat
urday aftcinoi)ris at 3 o'clock.
Tho present idea is to incorpor
ate with a paid-in capital tt
$7,"00 with iri"ilego ef Incroas.
ing to probably $25,1)00 or what
ever amount is decided upon,
Members of the committee ex
plained that they had been to
busy during the week that they
had not been able to see near all
the people who would likely bi
interested iu the proposition and
it was thonght to be a compar
atively easy matter to. sell the
remai'ider of the stock thisweek.
The sixteen names added lo
the'list of 0 already on the list
are: Plonk & Floyd, A. F. New-:
tor, W. M Hord, J, M. Wilis
nam, D. M. Buker, Hugh Ware,
Paul Neisler, Fred Finger, H.
G. Ware, W. A. Morris, Kalpli
Kirly Jeel Wright, M. J. Har
mon, .1 J: Gamble, .!, II. Davis,
lj A. Kiser.
Lcftevii.v person who has sot
.scribed remember that he is ex
pected, to he present at the meet
ir.g in the hall over the' market
Saturday'afternoon at 8 o'clock.
But, if you i'n n not possibly be
there tiie next. best tljing to do
is to delegate: your: proxy 'to
snure othtr member. This will
insi.i-e. represerltation of all th&
stock.
LUTHERANS
CALL
SCHAEFFER
PASTOR
At a congregational ' mealing
held at the Lutheran church
Wednesday night of last week a
can was exienaea nev.-' w. is.
Schaeffer of' Atlanta, Ga, to be
come pastor of the church. Rev.
Mr. 'Schaoffer i8 a' comparative
ly' young man and. has recently
imiin unirnirun in nrnf-rtamn nr fir
He preached here some time ago
and made a good Wipreaaioa up
on Hie congregation. Tlie cut
also lociudes-St: "Tankea- chni
inliie'cpuntryflffbicb neiavjn
fourtli Wine - " '