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Newspaper

The Gastonia Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1912

Page

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Crouse Route One News and Local Visits

Correspondence notes social visits around Crouse Route One including Sidney Lynch family with Sidney Pasour. Other listings show J P Alexander with Julius Alexander, William Rash with Abel Carpenter, Ralph Morris visiting Julius Alexander from Gastonia, and multiple gatherings at Kiser and Carpenter households. A birth is announced: Luther Kiser’s wife gave birth to a girl.

the Gazette Crouse Sidney Lynch Sidney Pasour J. P. Alexander Julius Alexander William Rash Abel Carpenter Ralph Morris Gastonia Clay Kiser Francis Kiser Frank Blackburn Cletus Otis Pasour Jno. Kiser J. S&s. Abernethy Christy Kiser M. A. Carpenter Bessemer City A. B. Kiser F. B. Carpenter L. L.carpenter Luther Kiser

Local Social News From Kings Mountain Herald

Mrs J F Allison and daughter Sarah returned from South Carolina. Miss Amy Cornwell of Gastonia visits relatives. Mrs C K Bell stays with her parents in Salem Virginia. Eunice and Lucy Plonk and William Plonk travel to Boston to visit sister Laura Plonk. Pearl Baker returns from Due West South Carolina. Capt and Mrs H N Moss go to Hoschton Georgia to visit Captain Moss's parents. Rev and Mrs W M Willis and children arrive from Due West to visit relatives. The marriage of Sallie Ware and W T Parker surprised friends performed by Rev R A Young at the A R P manse last Monday night.

the Herald J. F. Allison Sarah South Carolina Amy Cornwell Gastonia C. K. Bell Salem Eunice Lucy Plonk William Plonk Boston Mass Laura Plon Pearl Baker Due West Sallie Ware W. T. Parker Rev. R.A. Young A. R. P. Manse

Miss Lola Jenkins Visits Asheville Relative in Hickory

Miss Lola C C Jenkins of Asheville visited her sister Mrs J W Harper in Hickory last week. Mr and Mrs H P Johnson of Gastonia were in town Sunday to see their daughter Mrs Magenta Sigman who has been sick for several months. Mr R Glenn of Gastonia visits his sister Mrs D L Russell. Mr Glenn taught Latin at Lake Charles La high school and will return next fall.

Democrat Lola CC. Jenkins Asheville J. W. Harper H. P. Johnson Gastonia Magenta Sigman R. €. Glenn D. L. Russell Glenn Lake Charles E. SS. Robinson Route Three Roosevelt Chicago B. F. Ormand Rebecca Trollinger Newton Charlotte

Efird's Big Pre-Inventory Sale Advertised in Gazette

Efird's runs a two-page advertisement in today’s Gazette promoting a large ten day pre-inventory sale starting Thursday. The ad highlights many especially attractive bargains and urges readers to study both pages carefully.

Efird’s

Thieves Break Into Tucker and Springs Store

Mount Holly defeats Belmont 38 to 1 in Gaston County League baseball after a wild pitchers duel. Hufl stetler and Dunn pitched well as Mt Holly ties and then pulls away late. Belmont’s lone run came on an error in the second inning.

Tucker and Springs Mount Holly Belmont the Gazette Will Garner Charlotte Puett Dallas W. I. Holland Holly Huflstetler Dunn Mt. Holly Mt Holly Abernethy Spargo

Cupid incidents train wedding at Groves Station

Miss Ethel Byers wed Leonard Kennedy a Southern Railway fireman at her parents home in Groves Station near midnight on Saturday. The ceremony by Squire T. H. White followed a romantic note exchange sparked by a late train. The couple plans to reside in Spencer after the wedding party.

Groves Southern Railway Charlotte Chronicle Groves Station Ethel Byers Leonard Kennedy Spencer Miss Byers

Groves Station at the Flint Mill on the interurban

The note places Groves Station at the Flint Mill along the interurban line just outside Gastonia city limits. It identifies the location as a point of reference near the town but within immediate proximity to Gastonia.

Groves Flint Mill Gastonia

Pastor Installed At Rutherfordton Presbyterian Church

Rev F B Rankin, former Gaston County minister, was installed Sunday as pastor of Rutherfordton Presbyterian Church. A Kings Mountain Presbytery commission conducted the service with Rev G A Sparrow Rev W R Minter and Rev S L Cathey officiating and a full program of services and sermons noted.

F. B. Rankin Gaston County Rutherfordton W. B. Rutledge Mount Holly Clyde Lynch Mr. Wolfe George A. Sparrow W. R. Minter S. L. Cathey The Baptist Church

Singing Class From Methodist Home To Give Event

On Saturday at 8 pm the singing class from the Methodist Children's Home in Winston-Salem will perform at Central School auditorium. Admission is free and all are welcome. The class of fourteen youths will be aided by a teacher and Rev. H. H. Hayes, superintendent. On Sunday at 11 am Mr. Hayes will speak at Main Street Methodist church with a short songs and recitations program by the class.

Methodist Childrens’ Home Winston-Salem Central School H. H. Hayes

Mines Change Hands in Kings Mountain Area

Mining deals shift in Kings Mountain region as the old sulphur mine north of the city is sold to a coal company for operation after new machinery arrives. The American Gold Mine Company buys Logan Gold Mine near town, with plans to install machinery and move families to the area. Options on local farms near Bessemer City transfer to an English syndicate via a New York firm, targeting shafts to 1,000 feet.

Kings Mountain H. A. Beard Battle Creek Michigan Beard American Gold Mine Company Logan John Golding Eustes Fla Lizzie Falls J. O Mike Planks Faires Chestnut Ridge W. A. Mauney J. J. Ormand Bessemer City J. N. Smith J. F. Jones Blacksburg S. C New York

Southern Railway to Bid on New Locomotives and Expanded Lines

President Finley said Southern Railway plans ten Pacific passenger locomotives and thirty Mikado freight locomotives with superheaters, plus 26,200 tons of steel rails. The company will double track north of Atlanta and expand yards in Cincinnati area to handle peach traffic and growing freight. Georgia Southern and Florida Railway also seeks bids for six consolidation freight engines, four switch engines, two mail cars, five coaches, four express cars, and 240 freight cars.

Southern Railway Kentucky Georgia Washington Finley Southern Railway Company Pacific Tyne Birmingham North Birmingham Atlanta Crosskeys Gainesville Cincinnati, New Orleans and Texas Pacific Railway Alabama Great Southern Railroad Erlanger Williamstown Ohio River Chattanooga Tenn Cincinnati New Orleans Texas Pacific Boyce Citico Harriman Junction Oakdale Georgia Southern and Florida Railway Company

Gleanings from Gastonia Social Roundup

Mrs. W M Morris visits Charlotte friends while Miss Emily Adams travels near Clover South Carolina. Various Gastonia visitors from Lowell Kings Mountain and Charlotte share visits and business trips. Dr L N Glenn named president of North Carolina Health Officers Association. Social notes include visits of Mamie Ray of McAdenville and Janie Matthews from Charlotte, plus family visits and a hospital operation in Charlotte.

W. M. Morris Charlotte Emily Adams Clover L. N. Glenn North Carolina Health Officers’ Association

Gastonia Party Returns From Greensboro Visit By Auto

Mrs George Hall and her daughters Misses Belle and Irene Hall and Miss Willie Jenkins of Gastonia returned from Greensboro after a day or so with Mr and Mrs George B Crater. They traveled by auto.

George Hall Mirs. Galloway Belle and Irene Hall Willie Jenkins Gastonia Greensboro George B. Crater Charlotte News

Republican National Convention Opens Amid War of Factions

At noon in Chicago the Republican National Convention opened as Taft supporters claimed a sweeping victory in contested delegations. Roosevelt forces threaten a rump convention if Taft wins, while both sides plot to press their plans and delay proceedings.

Taft Roosevelt Chicago Victor Rosewater Nebraska Republican National Executive Committee Republican Party National Committee Committee On

Rails into town on Piedmont & Northern line

Piedmont and Northern officials continue rail work on South Broad street amid rumors and heat as rails arrive from Carolina and Northwestern Railway. Crews unload carloads of steel while protesters loom. project aims to reach the Avon Mill underpass with a pedestrian transfer if needed.

Piedmont & Northern South Broad Street Southern Railway Avon Mill Carolina & North- Western Railway C. E. Adams

Belmont Couple Welcome Daughter Born Thursday June 13

A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Hall of Belmont on Thursday June 13. The family announced the birth and welcomed the new arrival into their home.

J. B. Hall Belmont

Police Increase at Convention as Violence Talk Subdues

As opposing groups shaped plans today, violence talk at the convention faded. Fifty police assumed control of the Coliseum tonight and Chief McWeeney announced the force would rise from 250 to 500 on duty in the hall.

McWeeney

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Lountry Ton County Cupid S. J. Hand Lowell J. H. Lepark Concord Maud Brown H. S&s. Sellers T. P. Rankin C. B. Armstrong Messrs Ed Adams W. D. Beam Cherryville Esquire J. T. R. Cameron Hazeline Love Mrs. R. A Love Mamnie Ray McAdenville Minnie Cochrane Ray J. M. Howell Fred Howell Father Melchior St. Mary's College Erie Hendersonville State Medical Society State Board of Health Myrtle Gracie Stilwell Dessie Morrow Janie Matthews J. H. Matthews J. M. Belk Company Maud Coffey Steel Creek Sam Hambright R. M. Reid R. J. Dellinger Spencer Mountain Cora Lowe John Foskett Burnham Okla R. D. Lewis Ever Ge Abie Tre
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