Local Notes.
The next stop is the Fourth.
Mr. J. C. Davis, of Rockingham,
spent Tuesday in the city.
Miss Lee Pope, of Lumberton, is the
gut st of Miss Ida Wilkes.
Mr. Aubry Hammond spent Sun
day at Wrightsville Beach.
Miss Annie Goodwyn is attending
a house party at Ridgeiand, S. C.
Miss Mary Deaton, of Jacksonville,
Fla., is a guest at the home of Dr. and
Mr-. J. L. Gibson.
Mrs. Bettie McMillan was called
home from New Berne on account of
the death of Mrs. Kate Middleton.
Attorney W. H. Weatherspoon and
Mr. C. L. McCoy spent Tuesday in
Moore county.
Messrs. L. A. Pender, R. N. Grubb
;;n: J. V. Mason spent Sunday after
noon at Red Springs.
Mrs. G. Y. Jones and children have
returned from a visit to relatives at
Mount Olive.
Miss Bess Gibson, of Gracewood,
Ga.. is the guest of her grandmother,
Mrs. N. McN. Smith.
Mr. B. F. Smoot, of McColl, S. C,
was a business visitor to the city Fri
day. Mr. N. P. Gibson, of Maxton, R. F.
D. No. 4, was a Laurinburg visitor
Thursday.
Miss Betsy McNeill visited Misses
Annie and Elizabeth McEachern, at
Raeford, during the past week.
Mr. J. D. Cameron and Dr. N. C.
Hunter, of Rockingham, spent Thurs
day in the city.
Dr. Chas. W. Regan left Tuesday
nijrht for Asheville, where he goes to
attend the meeting of the North Caro
lina Dental Association.
Laurinburg will play Lumberton
here July 4th and 5th. Today and to
morrow they have with them the
Parkton lads.
Messrs. J. M. Butler, Lauch Mcln
n and A. R. McEachin, of St. Pauls,
were Laurinburg visitors Tuesday
afternoon.
Rev. J. C. Shive, field representa
tive of Davidson College, occupied the
Presbyterian pulpit here Sunday
morning and evening.
Messrs. Jake Hinson and Stancil
Covington, of Rockingham, spent
Monday afternoon with Laurinburg
friends.
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. McRae and son,
John Sumter, of Maxton, were the
Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. B.
Russell. .
Rev. and Mrs. R. F. Bumpas, who
have been visiting relatives in differ
ent sections of the State, have re
turned to Laurinburg.
Mrs. D. T. Blue and children re
turned to the city Saturday night
from Keyser, where they have been
visiting relatives.
Rev. J. M. Rose, Mrs. Rose and
Miss Annie Rose will leave this week
for Fayetteville, where they will
spend two months with relatives.
We regret to note the continued ill
ness of Mr. I. U. Kincaid. Mr. Kin
caid has been suffering for several
weeks from an attack of neuritis and
his condition does not improve.
Miss Emma Ritch left Thursday
for Charlotte to enter a hospital for
a minor operation and treatment. She
will remain in the hospital another
week.
Miss Ola Herron, a member of the
faculty of the Salisbury Normal and
Industrial Institute, is in the city the
guest of her sister, Mrs. W. D. B.
McEachin.
Mr. T. B. Russell, who has been so
ill that he was confined to his bed
several days during the past week,
we are glad to note is very much im
proved at this writing.
Mr. and Mrs. George Falls, and lit
tle Miss Annie Sue McDonald, who
have been the guests of Dr. and Mrs.
B. F. Falls, have returned to their
homes at Cherryville.
Judge Walter H. Neal, who attend
ed the unveiling of the Vance monu
ment at Washington, D. C, Thurs
day, was among a number of promi
nent Carolinians who were given
seats of honor for the occasion.
Mr. Sidney J. Smith, who has been
visiting his children at several South
Carolina towns, returned to Laurin-,
burg Thursday, and is the guest of J
his son, Deputy Sheriff Lamar P.
Smith.
. His numerous friends throughout
the county will regret to learn that ;
Mr. Hector C. McMillan, of Laurin- :
burg, R. F. D. No. 2, is confined to his j
home suffering from an attack of ty
phoid fever.
Mrs. Elliott, who has been the!
Kuest of her daughter, Mrs. - Peter j
McLean, returned to her home in J
Cumberland county Tuesday. She was j
accompanied home by her grandson, J
Mr.ster Hector McLean. i
Mrs. John A. Narron and son, J, A.
Narroa, Jryof Smithfield, were guest
at the home of Mr. Dan Shaw, dujing
the past week, and are now at the
home of Dr. W. G. Shaw, near Wa
gram. Rev. and Mrs. J. H.. Dixon, Misses
Alice and Eva Covington, Messrs.
Harry Malloy and Dickson Phillips
are at Rock HilL S. C, to attend the
Carothers-Gregg wedding which took
place last night.
The first ready-to-market canta
loupe that Scotland had at that time
produced, so far as we are able to say,
was brought here Thursday by Mr.
John A. McGregor, of the Mason
Cross section. Mr. McGregor is one
of the extensive growers and largest
shippers in the county.
Mrs. A. B. McNair and children,
Mr. J. A. McFayden and Mrs. F. C.
McNair, of Hartsville, S. C, spent
Thursday night with Mr. and Mrs. E.
Buchanon. The party, except Mrs.
F. C. McNair, left Friday by automo
bile for Wilmington. Mrs! McNair
is still a guest at the Buchanon home.
The young people of the town gave
a dance in the opera house Friday
night, to which a large number of
young people from the neighboring
towns came. The occasion is said to
have been the most successful social
affair and the prettiest dance given
here this year. An orchestra from
Darlington, S. C, furnished the music.
A long needed work is being done
on the Presbyterian church yard. The
Presbyterian congregation here have
the most attractive church building in
the city, and situated as it is, in a
beautiful grove, should be the pret
tiest and most attractive place of
worship in Scotland county. The
work that is being done will supply
the lacking attraction.
We note with pleasure the con
tinued improvement in the condition
of Master James Ray, the little son
of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Ray, who has
been ill for the past two months with
colitis. For several weeks it was
feared that the child could not suc
cessfully fight the battle"" with the
disease, but for the past few days a
change has come for the better and
it is now hoped that the little one will
soon be well again.
Among the out of town people here
to attend the McNair-Avinger mar
riage, which was solemnized last night
at the Presbyterian church, we note
the following: Mr. D. A. Clark, of
Boydtown, Va., Mr. L. Everett, of
Monroe, Miss Catharine Fairley, of
Rockingham, Miss Julia Tatum, of
McColl, S. C, Miss Louise Blue, of
Aberdeen, Miss Helena Wade, of
Jacksonville, Fla., and Miss Bess Gib
son, of Gracewood, Ga.
BUSINESS LOCALS
THREE second-hand Ford Touring
Cars for sale. Gibson Bros. 21-tf
BEEF CATTLE We will pay 5 cents
per pound for fat Beef Cattle de
livered at Wagram. Crump &
Monroe. 16-tf
FOR SALE Two story dwelling with
all modern conveniences. Apply to
Laurinburg Agency Co. 18-tf
There will be an annual Stockhold
ers meeting of the Scotland, Dickson
and Waverly Cotton Mills the 24th
day of July, 1916, at th,e Court House
Laurinburg, N. C.
The meeting will be called at 10
o'clock sharp, A. M.
GEO. F. AVINGER,
Sec, Treas., & General Manager.
24-28
FOUND Presbyterian Sunday school
pin. Owner can get same at this
office. Charges 50 cents.
CANTALOUPE CRATES on hand at
Laurinburg. Can be delivered at
any time. See Everett Covington
or H. W. McLaurin. 26-tf
Littleton College
A well established, well equip
ped, and very prosperous school
for eirls and young women.
Fall term begins September
20, 1916.
For catalogue, address
J. M. Rhodes, Littleton, N.C.
26-40
The Quinine That Does Not Affect The Head
Because of its tonic and laxative effect, LAXA
TIVE BROMO QUININE is better than ordinary
Quinine and does not cause nervousness nor
ringing in bead. Remember the full name and
look tor the signature of E. W. GROVE. 25c
FOR SALE One 4 h. p. Fairbanks
Gasoline Engine. Now in opera
tion every day at Exchange office.
Bargain for cash or credit. j
TWO second-hand Ford Touring Cars
for sale. Gibson Bros. 21-tf
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WE will pay the market price for
corn and new wheat. If you have
any, call us on 'phone or come to see
us. McNair Milling Co., Laurin
burg, N. C. 24-27 ,
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FOR SALE Two six room houses; '
two vacant building lots, all on
King street. Can arrange payments
to suit purchaser. See J. T. Myers.
25-tf
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JACKSON SPRINGS HOTEL
JACKSON SPRINGS, N. C.
OPENS JUNE 10th, 1916
Leonard Tufts, Lessee
MRS. E. C. BLISS, Manager
Notice is hereby given to all
parties who are indebted to the
Town of Laurinburg for paving
that the amount is due and pay
able on or before July 1st next.
Those paying amount in full
by that time will not be required
to pay interest.
Those interested will please
take due notice.
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nr. j. gill
Treasurer Town of Laurinburg.