Local Notes.
In. L. A. Monroe spent Tuesday
in Charlotte.
The County Commencement will be
MU here April 7 th.
The next term of Federal Court
will convene here March 27th.
Miss Maggie'Graham has entered
the Hamlet Hospital for an operation
and treatment.
Mr. J. W. Gibson, of Currie, Pender
county, spent the week-end la Scot
land county with relatives.
Mr. 8. J. Smith left Friday morn
ing for a two weeks visit to relative*
at Darlington and Congaree, 8. C.
Mr. and Mi*. K. H. Gibaon had at
"their Sunday afternoon gaesla, Mr.
and Mi*. F. D. Gibaon, or Gibaon.
Bar. K. A Oabornt, of Charlotte,
conducted services at the St. David's
Iplaoopal church Sunday morning.
The Scotland County Taacb'ara' As
sociation will hold their next meet
ing at 8prtug Hill school house next
-Saturday.
Mtaa Minnie McKinnon, of Bock
dale school, Gibson, spent the week
end here with her sister, Mlm Lily
McKinnon.
somewhat batter at this writing.
Mrs. Theresa McIntyre and sea,
Mr. Coble McIntyre, speat Tuesday
la Charlotte.
Next weak the opera boom will of
fer the “Show GM“. a musical com
edy. This will appear Monday night,
night.
Miss Lily MeKhmaa left Tuesday
night for Orlando, Ffcu, where the will
apaud two months the guest of her
untie. Rev. J. T. McKinnon.
Mr. Martin McPherson, of Maxtou,
was a Laorinborg visitor Saturday,
and while here joined the growing
family of The Kxchauge readers.
Ths friends si Mr. sad Mrs. 3. P.
Wiggins will be glad to know that
their eon, James MeQuesn, who haa
been quite in with pneumonia, is
Mr. Lacy McLauchlin, who was so
seriously stabbed some weeks ago by
a negro man at Florals, All., wo are
glad to note oonttnocs to improve.
Miss Lacy McCormick, of Morvssi,
arrived in the city Monday night sad
will spend two or three weeks boro
with hsr parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. L.
McCormick.
Miss Meade Stewart, of John, un
derwent u serious operation at tha
Hamlet Hospital Monday of the past
we*fc. We are glad to note that her
condition is very favorable.
The many friends of Mr. R. R Lee
■will be pleased to know that be con
tinues to improve, to says tha reports
frees him at Hot Springs, Ark., where
ha Is undergoing treatment.
Prof. P. P. Wyeha, former princi
pal of the laarinburg schools, now
principal of ths Wofford fitting
School, Spartanburg, S. C., la a Lau
rinburg visitor,
Ws are glad to note that Mr. Dock
Heater, of MeCofl, 8. C, Who was so
painfully hurt some days ago white
feUtng a ties, la improving rapidly
from the injuries received.
Mr. And Mra. C. M. Pender and two
children, of BteekvflU. S. C„ are in
the city and am tha guests sf Mr.
Pender's brother and sister, Mr. L.
A. Pender and Mra. R. N. Grubb.
Last night tha Greater Mew York
Minstrels held tha hoards at the local
opera bouse. The show came ham
highly recommended and did not dis
appoint its Laurinborg patrons.
The next tent at Scotland Superior
Court will eotrreue here Monday.
Mewh 10th. The tone will be for
«hrfl action* end will be prnaldad over
by Judge W. J. Adorn*, of Carthage.
Tuesday, both afternoon end avan
iag, the Gem Theatre aohibtted e See
real feature picture “Fighting For
France." The picture waa made on
the bottled aids and waa highly intar
. For uulawfally taking a *4 pound
cuek at Sour tram tha atore of Mr. I.
F. McNair, Job a* Wright on Tueeday
wee given by Judge Gibeon tbe option
ed paying $1* and the coats or going
to tbe rouda fee four month*.
The readers at this paper will he
delighted to know that Mm. W. H.
Cooper, who uadwwint a serious op
eration at the St. Luke’s Hospital,
Richmond, V», tea day* ago, is rap
idly recovering from the operatise.
Ihrnhe ilmlti giaaoas were here la
uboadeuee Thursday sad all srere
turned auawutd la get a view ed tit*
eeHpae Gmt had base widely edver
tieed to take plane, Nobody eras die
ippointsd*
M(m 8*AS« Kite, who ku bom with
Laurittbxry * Morthm lUOmi
Oo., for i jnoo* or won m otonogio
Mtgaod har poatttoa to o*
om with Mr. L. O. Dfam,
• wahor of Chorfotto. Mm
«■ hr Miw Lmt two*. «f
We an glad to nets that Uttla
Mieses Frances aad Virginia McCer
mtek, ehlldrsn at Mr. sod Mrs F. C.
McCormick, who have been quits ill
with scarlet fever, have completely
recovered from their illness.
Work la being rapidly pushed on
the Barrett stores on East Mala
street. Ilka three corner buildings
are being remodeled, prneesd brick
and plat* glass fronts are displacing
the old one*.
Messrs. J. D. Sanford A Son are
having a cement Boor pat in at their'
hardware (tare on Main street. While
the work is In progress, a portion at
the large stock is being stored in the
building recently vacated by the Sani
tary Market.
Dr. W. G. Shaw, at Wagram, who
waa ealled to Lumbartoa on sccoent
of the Ulneee of hie coualn Hon. A. W.
McLean, returned to Laurlnburg
Tuesday morning and brought the
good tiding! that Mr. McLean’s condi
tion waa vary much improved.
The Secretary ef State has char
Ured the Cherokee Supply Company,
of Patee, Robeson county, capital
WMOO authorised and subeeribed by
J. L. McNair. L. E. Hall and t. G.
McCormick. The company will do a
general .mercantile business.
Col. J. P. Qlbeon, at Bonnettrrille,
*• C, spent several day* here during
the past week with hit relatives and
friend*. Col. Gibson, who is a moot
versatile and Interesting writer, tails
| of Me visit In another column in this
issue., .
A wreck cm the Seaboard near
Southern Pinna Monday night caused
quite a ratx-up of the trains an this
line Tuesday. All! of the B So board’s
sbathboond trains ware detoured via
Setae, Pembroke and this point. In
the wreck, which was quite a serious
one, Engineer Dave Wright eras kill
ed end two ether trainmen were In
jured.
Mr. Lm Corr.ll, son of Mr. and Mrs.
R. E. L. Corr.ll, mi this city, has baaa
aisctad coach for tha A. and M. Col
lege baseball team for tha season
1*18. Mr. Corrsil la quite proficient
at ths national game, haring played
sorer. 1 season* ta tha South Atlantic
Uagaa. Ha will doubtless put out a
teem that will bo to hooping with
the high standard usually put out by
this college.
Mr. Walter Quick, of Rad Springs,
was a visitor to this office Saturday.
Mr. Quick has long bean a render of
tha Exchange, but this was his first
visit to our office. He was kind
enough to tell us that he llhed the
paper, and was most profuse in kis
praise of our feature article "Things
Pertaining to L3eT 'Rf."Onm>
that a few flakea of now fell here
Saturday morning.
Tha final debate for the aaleetion
a team to represent the Leurinburg
school is the tri-eagular debate will
be held Tuesday night in ths gTadad
school auditorium. The school as a
whole is very desirous that the peo
ple of Leurinburg and vicinity come
out and hear these debates. The
school la taking great interest in
theae matters, sad deserves ths sup
pert and aneouragsmsat of tha friends
of the school, which x should include
•very person in the community.
Gan Us men of tbs Jary.
The county eommlasiaaers in tee
•ton Monday, besides the naval ron
Uae of parting ah various claims, etc.,
drew a jury which will serve at the
as*t term of Scotland Superior Court.
This tsrm will convene Monday, Marsh
Utk. aad will be presided over by
Judge W. J. Adams, of Carthage.
The Jury as drawn is aa fellows:
J*e*ie M. Gibson, J. W. Mason, C. C.
Webb, Postal Ballard, Kmanuel Gib
eon. J. B. Calhoun. V. C. Mason. Prank
Carsslehael, JT. EL Stewart, C. B. San
ford, W. P. Rachels, M. P. Gibson, W.
M. Ballard, John P. Livingston, W.’ft
Jones. J. L. McKinnon, K. p. lout,
D. C. Odom, O. K. McRae, W. O.
Pariah, 8. T. Smith, P. A. Norton, J.
T. Bostick, C. W. Wright.
Hr* Wsatharepsea SmwUIm.
Mr*. W. H. Wee then poon enter
tefaed.-at bar ham* oa dearth (treat
Friday afternoon in honor of bar
Mend Mi** Dlaabath Whitfield, of
Luin barton.
The twenty-foor meat* were on*
twtalaed with Prerreaaira Booh. Miaa
Anna McKinnon proved to be (ha nort
wea the prise.
•enriac by Miaa Iva* and Mrs. L. B.
Baatoa. The refreshment* eonsUtlay
of a sweat aowraa fallowed by eeCee
aad wafers.
•. ■ announckmxnt. . •
• ThU to to any to my trimdo and •
• patrons that I an noW tsoatsd •
• at thahoMs of Mrs. C. A. •
• Chat*, and naadtotoy tastoa •
• thoai to aoo oao Car thstr spring •
• aak. •
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out SCRAP BOOK. '
• Hu Week tar RtaUry.
Monday, Feb. 7.—Mary AntxadnetW
buy* a piano player, 1(19.
Tuesday, Feb. 4.—Julius Cassay
congratulate Bddis 7ay upon Ida Largs
family, A. D. 7.
Wednesday, Fsb. 9.—Helen of Troy
dons the first corut, B. C, 400.
Thursday, Fab. 10.—Char Isa I ex
periment* with the aeroplane, 1010.
Friday, Feb. 11.—Anne of Ceres
motors from Bdlnboro to Loudon,
1429.
Saturday, Fab. 1*.—Orville Wright
declare* "H# would rather be Wright
than President." 1016.
Sunday, Feh. 13.—Bismarck smoke*
the first cigarette, 1460.
And Aloof Cum R«Ul
"Whoa 1 upon the windows to swoop
the rooms,” complained Ruth’s sunt
Caroline, "tha curtains brush buck
and forth and rub ap ifsinst tha
seraona sod outer sash, sad bscoms so
soiled thst they nr* a constant nuis
ance."
“Just Wt me UU you an easy way
to ovoid that." sold Ruth. "Sow anap
fasteners on tha iusida of each lower
corner of your curtains, and tha other
half of the snap about thras quarters
®* the way op, on tha tnsida also, on*
on sach sida of tha curtain, la this
way they can be quickly eaapfct up and
bald la place, yet the hatwm will
not ha eewt by the casual shssrvar."
"Ruth, that bead of youra,"—hopan
har aunt, "but words fall mcl"
Old Narsesy Khymaa ftavamped.
Thar* was a man In our town.
Who was not vary wise.
Ha want to buy his wife a bait.
But did not know tha else.
And whan ha took it house to har,
You should har* hoard tha Uchr.
Har waist was eiphteaa Inches 'round,
The bait was thlrty-uisl
Leant a little Every Day.
Tha United Btataa produces SO per
eant of the ofl of tha world.
Tha "trench knife" ie e now wea
pon ef warfare, with a blade Id laches
ieng. Il ie need fer fighting in the
trenches when there is no rosea to
awing e sword or bayonet.
In this country electricity ie a Mr
000.000 AW industry.
The street lighting bills fer'the dty
of Now York will be *400,000 Ism this
year than for 1*14. This saving waa
•made by aalng nttro-fiUad nxptf
lampa in place of are laaipa,
Upward of 400 children are ba(i«
Wiled each year in tha strode of New
York, and about 7,600 are iajered.
London has 1600 churches.
Whu^^h"crooked
pa tha.
Whan yon think • girth a peadh
yon don't Mad sugar »»H craass to
Winch poor Up# over har.
^Whnt would bo tha haunt rrlws in
•anttaa dT^rtriotiaa In than ad w
Yon, young nun, Jaat fraah front
coUagn. don't naka fan ad yonr oU
dnd'a Inch od lanrnlng. Think ad (ha
•nod Jadgwwit ha uaad In r4**4-# ant
n tnothar for yon.';
Hints Worth Trying.
To press a plaited skirt—Fasten tka
plaits la place bp planing to tka iron
ing board, than bald tka waist hand
firmly to ana bawl and stretch slightly
toward tka top.
Hints tor cold wash daps—To ksep
tka ctotkas from freesiag in cold wea
ther throw a handful of salt into tha
btaaing water. Warm the clothes
pins' is tha oven before hanging oat
the clothes and the hands will not
chiU so quickly. It la a goad plan to
wsar white woolen gloves if one dees
not find them awkward in t—J1wr
the clothes. ’
To aura car ctcknec*—A ’ Pulbaan
c*» poster told me to oat several shoes
of new potato sprinkled with salt, aha'
■coming when I despaired of ever be*
tag able to oat again. In aha half
hear I was anting a hearty hesaifato
Bite a# Information.
Experiments indicates that ftre-SSe*
mnit a specie* of Xray.
tnbtiahod ia London, whara that* m
exhibited gnaolin* ears made aa aariyj
aa IMS, a atasm tricycle, made in
al, and one ef tho aarlioet ateem
>. made in 1M0.
French i hospital attendants hav*
•ooeeedod in tanpragnnting rwhbM
glovas with the ulta of cortaia mat
als and making them impervious to
X-ray* for the protection of persons
ndag the my*.
.
P*t—“I hear yon and the boy*
■traak far shorter boor*. Did yen gft
Mr
Mike—"Bur*. W*'r* net Tilting
nt nil now."—Columbia Jester.
NojriCB or SUMMONS.
swtlaPd^untV.
IN HB SUPER I OB COURT.
! Ida Uah r. PUiattff,
ra. • •
Marrhi Zahar, Dafandant.
Tha ( tedul above wQ]
tata aal eai that aa action entitled aa
above a a bean namaaaimail la tha 8b
Kkr ( idhef Scotland County, for
I*! NM m ohUhrtBf an tbtohiu
dlrorca tj tha plaintiff from tha da
*Bf^a^defandant win
hho notlao that he la raqulrad
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“The Show Girl”
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A High Class Musical Comedy Com
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pany that which comes the Highest Praise
fromnearby towns, will appear in the :
Laurinburg Opera House
Monday Night, Feb. 14th.
This show has the highest commends
tion from the manager of the LaFayette
Theatre Fayetteville and is sure to please
and amuse its Laurinburg patrons.
Seats on sale at Model Pharmacy.
This is a show that’s worth your
money.
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Valenti— Day is dedicated to goad
Too cannot be cheetfol withoat good Ight.
FOSTORIA NATIONAL MAZDA LAMPS fires
three those the light of cavboa lamps withoat in
creasing your light bill*.
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! 10 Watt
25 Witt \ |f
40 Watt
60 Watt 36e
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WE &ELL THEM.
J.D. Sanford & Son
•The Quality Hardware Shop ”
STATE TAX
Of $40.00 is imposed on
Coal Dealers-which will
of course advance the cost
.of coal to consumers.
But if my customers will
place their orders now with
me I will protect them
against the rise.
W. P. EVANS
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