Found in gully a man turns up alive after four days
John B. Sellers who vanished and was suspected dead survived four days in a deep gully west of Cherryville. He blamed intoxication for his plight and declined blame. He is alive at home with only weather wear and tear as injuries. Suspects in a false arrest case linked to a Ramsey woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Sellers
Cherryville
Sellers
Cherryville Eagle
Han
Charlotte
Ramsey
8. E. Adkins
Estelle Taylor
F. M. Shannonhouse
J. M. Beam
City Council Meets in Regular Session
City officials gathered at city hall with Mayor Craig presiding. Actions include routing free water and cost lights for Seventh day Adventists, street widening on Chester, sewer extension plotting, water mains cost study on Franklin, adding machine purchase committee, tax collection mandate, gas franchise date set, treasurer authorization for 3000 dollars, bills 2040.71 referred, and quarterly financials adopted for May 6 to July 31 with minutes to be printed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. White
Craig
Chester Street
Franklin Avenue
John O. Rankin
John R. Rankin
Finance Committee
Social circles in a woman's realm and a Gastonia wedding
Miss Hattie Hanna hosts a porch party for visiting ladies in Gastonia with guests from Baltimore Lewisburg and Los Angeles. A surprise Jacksonville wedding unites Miss Virginia Remusat and Fred M. Nolen. Miss Harriet Hanna weds Otto Garvey Allen in an intimate Baltimore ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Allen
Fred Nolen
Jacksonville, Fla
Essie
Funeral today for Roy Leinster NC Adjutant General
Adjutant General Roy L. Leinster of the North Carolina National Guard dies at 9:20 AM in Wilmington after a stroke of paralysis. Born 1877 in Statesville, he served in multiple posts since youth and led the Guard since 1910. Funeral and burial planned in Statesville with military honors. temporary charge by Assistant Adjutant General Gordon Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy L. Leinster
North Carolina National Guards
James Walker Memorial Hospital
Wilmington
Raleigh
Fort Caswell
Coast Artillery
State Guard
Statesville
General Leinster
First Infantry
Glenn
J. F. Armfield
Kitchin
North Carolina Volunteers
Leinster
Lucy Hall
Hamlet
R. M. Albright
L. Leigh Skinner
North Carolina National Guard
H. M. North
Edenton Street Methodist Church
State House
Union Station
Presbyterian Church
Temnster
Company B
States
Gordon Smith
J. J. Bernard
T. R. Rodertson
Hester and
Waddington
United States Army
Rankin Leaves for Philadelphia on Business
Mr. W. T. Rankin departed yesterday for Philadelphia to conduct business engagements and meet with associates. He is expected to return in the coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Rankin
Philadelphia
Company RB Heads to Funeral of Adjutant General Leinster
Captain A. L. Bulwinkle leads Company RB on No. 44 over the Southern to attend the funeral of Adjutant General Leinster. They are joined by several honorary members. Leinster was well known in Gastonia where his death was received with regret after two years in charge of Camp Holland and his rifle shoots with the First Regiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Bulwinkle
Leinster
Gastonians
Holland
Gastonia
Gaston Locals News of the County
Newsy letters from Gazette correspondents report what neighbors are doing across Gaston County. Personal mentions include locals and a few unfamiliar names in various sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Lenoir Man Marries McGhee Bride in McAdenville Home
Miss Meta Belle McGhee and Mr. Lawrence B. Huntley wed at the bride’s parents home in McAdenville with Rev. James Wilson officiating. After a bridal trip they will reside in Lenoir. A family reunion at Mrs. S. H. Mangum’s drew 37 people, including six children, for a surprise gathering and dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenoir
McAdenville
S. H. Mangum
Gazette
M'Adenville
Meta Belle McGhee
Lawrence B. Huntley
David McGhee
James Wilson
McAdenville Methodist Church
Virginia Robinson
Lowell
Mendelssohn
H. Mangum
John Mangum
Pageland
S. C
H. B. Reid
J. B. Rush
Smith A
J. F. Lyttle
Fort Mill
D. C
R. R. Ray
Charlotte
Piedmont & Northern Railway
Ger
M. R. Wright
Charlie Stowe
Kings Mountain
G. M. Patterson
G. W. Rumfelt
Ed C. Ray
Lakewood
J. H. Best
G. W. Webb
J. L. Webb
I. F. Mabry
Cherryville
Gastonia
Henry M. McAden
W. L. Cook
Local Family Visits and Weekend Guests in Dallas Route 1 Area
Dallas Route 1 reports a weekend of social visits with Mrs Tennessee Clemmer and Mae Clemmer of Bessemer City staying with L L Clemmer. Several families including Linebergers Pasours and Ratchfords hosted or visited relatives across Dallas and Cherryville celebration attendance noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Dallas
Route 1
Tennessee Clemmer
Miss Mae
Bessemer City
L. L. Clemmer
Beeler Lineberger
Alda
Bessie Pasour
Ruth Pasour
William Rhyne
A. C. White
Elvin Rhyne
Ellerbe Springs
M. D. Clemmer
G. L. Best
Gastonia
J. J. O. Pasour
C. L. Thornburg
Rankin Spending Day With Friends On Route Nine
Mr. E. Ralph Rankin is spending the day with friends along Route Nine near Charlotte, a casual outing noted in local society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. E. Ralph Rankin
Route Nine
Charlotte
People in Print Coming and Going in Gastonia
Mayor T. L. Craig returned to Blowing Rock Wednesday. Several residents and visitors, including J. B. Pegram of Yorkville and Miss Marie Hardin of Salisbury, are seen in Gastonia. Various trips to Blowing Rock, Greensboro, Chattanooga, Atlantic City, and other places are noted, along with local business and civic moves. Mr. Luke Laycock marries in Washington and returns to Gastonia. Babington buys a South Street lot and plans a three story brick building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Craig
Blowing Rock
J. B. Pegram
Yorkville
Marie Hardin
Salisbury
J. M. Holland
R. D. Moss
Grover
Gastonia
R. H. Shields
Charlotte
Frank R. Anders
Charlie Stowe
J. H. Kennedy
R. C. Warren
A. Hoey
Shelby
Hope Adams
Perkasie
R. W. White
Meek Huffstetler
Route Three
S. M. Wilson
Howard
Gould
A. G. Myers
Greensboro
John M. Craig
G. L. Ratchford
Bingham, D. C
T. W. Wood & Sons
Richmond
Jennie Wideman
Troy
5. C
N. Boyce
J. C. Campbell
Concord
Emma Cornwell
Georgia Connelley
Skyland
George E. Marvin
John Hunter
Atlantic City
New York
Marvin
Canada
G. E. Emory
Baltimore
Emory and Son
W. T. Love
Spencer Mountain
George P. Meade
Louisiana
Ellen Hicks
Eli Kendrick
Gaston County
Wiscassett Mills
Albemarle
Route Two
J. White Ware
Gray Mill
Southern Realty & Auction Co
E. M. Andrews
Luke Laycock
North State Life Insurance Company
Washington City
Philadelphia
Farmers Meet Annual Institute at Court House
A two session Farmers Institute held at the county court house featured E. Millsaps of the U S Department of Agriculture and M J Hendrix of Piedmont Carolina leading talks on farm management soil fertility and animal breeding. Women split to discuss dairying cooking and gardening under Mrs W R Hollower and Miss Carrie Hedgins with committee plans set for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Court House
E. &. Millsaps
United States Department of Agriculture
M. J. Hendrix
Davie County
Farmer's Institutes
Piedmont Carolina
Millsaps
Hendrix
North Carolina
Berk
Gaston County
Woman's Institute
W. R. Hollower
Carrie Hedgins
Lowing
Geet
S Bay
Ute
A. C. Stroup
W. W. Faires
R. G. Rhyne
John M. Kendrick
Paneer
Spain
Ruesternburg
E. D. Thomp
T. R. E. Oates
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Hattie Hanna
Mr. C
Lindsay
Spartanburg
Edna and
Evelyn Balthis
W. L. Batthis
South Chester Street
Elizabeth Kennedy
Lillian Franceso
Oron M. Vernon
James W. Atkins
S. and O
West Fourth Avenue
Carrie Murrey
Mary Leath
Lewisburg
Tenn
Stella Scofield
Los Angeles
Cal
H. N. Garrison
Texas
C. W. Hopkins
New Orleans
Nolen-Remusay
Jacksonville
Fla
Virginia Remusat
Green Cove Springs
Fred M. Nolen
Remusat
Southern Express Company
Southern Railway
Olive Abernethy
Willie Jenkins
Osborne
Danville
Bensson
Lexington
Jackson
Tate
Hardin
Jennings
Fayetteville
Blanton
Marion
Jenkins
Harriet Hanna
Harriet Viola
Otto Garvey Allen
Yastonia
Maryland
O. G. Allen
Wake Forest
A. R. P. Parsonage
J. C. Galloway
S. F. Allen
Mars Hill College
Montgomery
Ala
Winston-Salem
Ysis
Wilmingtom
Capt
Gaston
News OF the County
Ious
Huntley-M'Ghee
News
Little Daughter
Corsicana, Texas
D. A. Garrison
C. G. Hill
T. A. Wagestaff
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