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COMPANY
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from Pembroke
WEEK END EXCURSION
PARES
HKJi to Wflndnctoo
$6,20 to Into Of Palma
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Tickets on sale ft* all trains oc
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trains on each Sunday frnai Maj
tt to 8tpt. 11. Inclusive, limited
returning to raacti original start
lag point prior to mkinicht oi
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SOMMER EXCURSION PARES
$7.35 to Isle Of Palau
' $7.86 to SoMvana Island
$4.10 to Myrtle Beech
$10.66 to Norfolk .
Tickets on sale from May 15 ta
October 15. inclose, limited i»
twntn*: on til October 31. Liberal
Medals and farther pardon
lore cbeerfally furnished open
Ticket Agent
Pembroke, N. C.
ATLANTIC COAST LINE
' Tha Standard Railroad ’
of the South
raHnw rorirr or tu con
rucr h uActm
General faff re Ml Rto AMh An
fiwAg Forward to Amend Tfc
MlldlWIWn af the General Staff,
ia hiNk A uff. g—Oenerel Jeffiro,
MaMai of tit Freoab army aad
tha spirit of th* nM way
*f th*
sataBU olftoo on th* many froaU.
they were preaefeg forward to tha eot
Jgj h^Mwrif vfctor^ef tha*5
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maoder. who is the ssnier commander
ia the united action by which the mi
lls* ere conducting simultaneous cam
paigns in th* Russia*. Italian, French
aad Balkan theaters. This recent co
ordination of the commands on th*
many fronts has permitted General
Jeffr* to give frill mm to his mill
tery talsat which probably baa bean
exercised ever more men of the al
lied nations thaa ever has fallen to
G«s**nl Joffim was in his private
office at headquarters when the party
of American cerresnoodeate arrived,
aad the visit having been arranged for
the anniversary of th* sparing of war
far*. He pnseatid a striking ple
dge as he stood there among th* staff
officers. Meet French officer* or*
scrupulously well tailored aad groim
od, and while Genital Jeffr* wee not
lacking ia this yet there was some
dung sane* ting General Grant’s
disregard if dm little conventionali
ties of uniform aad surface appear
ances. Hie heavy gray moustache
snd bristling hair gave hint sons* sug
gestion alto of General Phil Sheridan,
urn great cavalry leader.
“1 warn to osprom any setisfectlea
In meeting yea. gentlimni end
through you to erpimi our feeling*
toward the America* people," said
General ioffice, speaking in an easy
conversational tone.
"A feeliag «r deep friendship has
etwgp* existed between Franc* nod
America end it le particularly oppor
tune now, after France he* been
fighting fsr tee yean for th* Ideals
dear to both countries, that this old
friendship should be renewed aad
strengthened.”
Tarn lag to th* actual condition of
the campaign General Jaffya contin
"Although the fighting ia getting
■sore and more totter, everyone recog
nise* la the complete unity of th* al
lies that destiny has shap-d 11a coarse
end every one out cka-.ly *** what
the final outcome ia going tu be.
"The unity oa all fronts is a great
characteristic off the campaign now
going on end the effect to now ap
jgyff.'agtt.'srgju
■Mo. pay ^homage to the^aplandid
pert our altyae are taking ia tha in
creasing efforts along the Somme and
*a all ether fronts. The Reaalaa ef
fort baa now succeeded ie organising
sed putting forward larger snd larger
ferae of men, drawn from their ap
parently inexhaustible aources of hu
man material arifi at the same- dm*
rally arming time naiws. The
splendid results of their efforts are
shown in what they have accomplish
ed ia Galicia aad along the entire
eastern front.
Once men the chance bee fallen
to Kogtaad to ebew the vast extent of
her reeearete both in seen and ma
terial and tha extant of her dfocti ia
shown in what has been accomplished
on tha Somme front. The Rattans
hare had a much harder task and a
more limited sphere of action and you
knew bow admirably they have fel
Wed their pert-of this common action.
Aa for tha n»-orren«ed Serbian army,
aftStfsaF* -
General Jotfre now tamed Ms at
tention to the Gorman aide of the cam
cxrxrjg
Ooattty of their attacks end ia tha
number of raearrm they are sbte U
■wi co vuwQi Xrouta.
*Tf on the other side we consider
dm eandttiaa of oar enemy " General
J^«isasvg5rjsgs
gsnggsjrsffya;
tbeir mate— m aam’poiot to an
t^sssSvr*
lies era all fronts oor enemy finds such
it fStorT0 ftta
StfrgSrija!
Ian la anything bat
sasouragfag to Mr
party. Tha tmprc*
wha expected
aat any valid ..
aa far as they can -_
thought# at this time) is that It
Mil* »«sck» more strongly o a
bally eld scold, bant oa injuring his
oppaaaat regardless, than that «! a
fall man-else at pi rent, for preaid m
tial honors laying claim to ability ■ ■ a
constructive statesman.
the hop* that the Democratic coo ity
chairmen In every county la tha Si st«
will he ewcdaltv sealed and jeal >£
fa attending l&Uieir business dm ng
th* next three lunnttia maleim fa *£
gwiMPff *ad polling the foil strea [fa
of fa* party fa every county, and k el
•cm rf each other, to th* seas* *f yen
allowing one's self to be oatdoaaffa
the eaereiae of vigilance and effeal Ive
Party week.
, There has been more or face a re
lessons among tome of fat local | ir
ty managers, precinct chairmen pa
parfaliy bfaf "iff tha job" fa so as
important respects. Chairman W «
rsm regards Oils as a toe risky, not to
aTTBJtWSSM! E
whan the enemy is most active. 1
-ssri'rT.irjsrs^.Es
work of prunesUi polling the voters of
eafa precinct, by precincts, la cm ry
county fa North Carolina. "Get i be
ipnefaeta right end the eeuaty will i «t
fight. With the county aai peed! at
^organisations properly looked of or
end closely gaarded, the State ca it
go wrong." declared the chairman.
. “W« w begin at fa* bottom « ad
baild up " b* added, “Instead of etc rt
ug at the top. I faihk it much i he
more effective method. Of course re
have nominally a safe majority of be
vatare ta tbc Democratic party in
North Carolina. Bat oar people a M
realise that th* strength of fa* pa ty
vet* must bo cast at th* p*Da to »
sure continued good gevarnmant i nd
pcevaot fa* enemy from capturing he
luS1 Ersn y
ttaa. /
f -EL. WPUKIIt*"
attempting"tl^mann^timf 1?
litleal capital oat of ao far, hit odbt
aa well throw himself into the dp.
caH without further ado.
If ho expects the taxpayers of the
State aa a whole to condemn our Stau
Cmporatioo Commission for the
splendid work they are doing to make
taxation more uniform and Jest to all
detect alike in each and every coun
ty, Including the equalisation of land
yaluoa in the scope of their work, he
>* badly off hit base. Aa a matter of
faet, we are especially proud of our
State Corporation Commission, 1U
Mnonnol and iU splendid work, and
this writer has never thought it
needed to make excuses for anything
Mr. Linnoy "charge." it Irith barlni
done.
Th- sea--l_aa _Li'l a _a*
man from Watauga has exploded span
bit aeveni aadlsnesa se far, cosens
tog the books and acts of the 8tate
Treasurer and a pair of “experts"
who were employed to audit and in
vestigate both, 5. a genuine mare's
nest, several years -of ago, which In
telligent people hart long sines 4Js
missod as bogus ancient history. These
are the things aisag with seme cthyr
expressaia. ot disgust. Which will
posted men who visit Raleigh are my
in* about Mr. Limwy whose promise
to “shell the woods" had led them to
expeet^somcthing worthwhile from
Mr. Lino*)fianot doing himself nay
credit by continuingto fas tors the re
port of the State Board of lateraal
Improvements in which criticism was
made of the State Treasury Depart
rant, based upon infonaatioa given
by Ksw York auditors that has ossa
eooctusivaty shewn to ho iaaeeamto
sod mtaloadlng. It has booa dearly
■hewn that there ware no such bsd
sacos of cash carded fas banks ae
thsoo auditors reported, or,
words, that thoad auditors 4 _
Thiamin instead of the Stats *
user by the iasorrest _
every State Institution in the State.
Ho forwards a rimttraan to sack sf
these banks to covor sxpsnsss they
wifi take op for the following mooch.
The haak * which ouch aspodl is
In to the Treasurer at the'end of the
month.^Afl the Ums^heJTiuoourirt
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Crops Look Good!
Lumbvrton Robasonian.
.Mr. J. t Carlyle of Raft Swamp,
who waa a Lambert cm visitor yester
day. Mys that in a three-mile stretch
beyond McNeill’* bridge the corn la
leohiac flat, like it haa not boon dam
aged much, and that he haa aeon cot
ton In about aa bod Ox before. The
•ooaon ia only about half over, he coll*
to mind, and favorable conditions dor
ies this month may change things
considerably. Ha thinks that farm
art ought to pay particular attention
to peas just now. Ko never knew any
body to stsorve who had plenty of peas
to eat, ho aaya. Also it ia profitable
to pay attention to canning every
thing that can bo caused. Ifr. Car
lyle lightly thinks that now la n good
time to onvo nod use everything that
can bo need.
COMMISSIONERS’ SALK OF LAND
NORTH CAROLINA,
SCOTLAND COUNTV.
Under end by virtue of the power
end authority conferred upon the i in- I
dersiyncd commissioners by iudy
“•■t* rendered by the Superior Court
ef Sootland County, tn the action
•hervin Jobn F. McNair is plaintiff
•°d _ Willie C. Cooper and her hus
band J. X. Cooper and others are de
ftiydaata, the said commissioners.
wtH^aw^Tn*adty, ^the^Mth day ^of
eurtioa, the hicfceatHMe^fcr
*“*;.*“ mf'mar. Hereinafter ,ut
ed, ty foUpwlny dewribed real at
wiWjto-wtt:
• T: That lot of land situated
**Ha town of Laurinbury on the
wart tide of Main Street, at tie south
wart comer of Main and Fairley
Streets, and bsyiuniny at the point
where the western line of Main 8trast
mturaecMwith the southern line of
Fair ley Street, and runs thence with
the western line of Main Street in a
J^'Hward direction lu the northern
Hue ef the lot of land formerly be
ljnffiny to the estate of A. D. McCall;
tiienee westward]? with tha northenl
line of said let 141 feet to oak alley;
Omuco with Oak Alley to Fairley
Street; thence with Fairley Street to
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• Opportunity!
The best way to get money is to save it!
And the beat time to start is right now!
So the best way to start ia with a Bank Account!
This Bank welcomes Savings Accounts from both women
and men! ,
Certificates of Deposit issued by this Bank bear interest
from date at the rate of 4 per cent per annum.
Cheeking accounts, either large or smill, cordially invited.
We want your business I
The State Bank I
Of LAURINBURG,
“The Bank For Your Savings.”
Prescriptions Accurately
Compounded Here
***** r®*- prescriptions to os and they win be filled
promptly and accurately. We devote utmost «tttrv
thm to prescription work and have succeeded fowls*
nin* the confidence of the majority, of the u~n«g
physicians and the general public to such an extent
that we have a large percentage of the prescription
business of the dty. %
BLUE’S DRUG STORE
’Phone 13 Laurinburg, N. C.
We Welcome Small
Deposits
It Matters not what amooat of Money jon
hare to deposit—we will accept it at this
Ink. We welcome the small depositor,
ws extend to Mm the sum rnnteinatlun
l . and conrtaalee aceocdsd aD oar patrons.
Onr enateMsrs aB know this.
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Laariaborr. N. C.
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