The Laurinburg exchange. (Laurinburg, N.C.) 1913-1992, June 27, 1918, Image 5
Local Notes
Dr. J. W. Wilcox and Mr. D. H.
Leva of Land H1U war* business vis
itors la Laorinburg Monday.
Mrs. J. T. Myors and Uttlo daught
«, Martha Hayes, loft Monday morn
ing for Werror ton to vittt relatives.
Mrs. lain* Bundy and Mrs. Nleh
olaaa aad children of Hamlet arrived
Monday MW*t to visit Mr. and
Mm. U A. Move* of this city.
Bov. W. B. Goode, pastor of tho
Spring Bin Baptist church, loft Mon
day morning for Kllarbs, whore bri a
mwdwriing a aeries of revival mast
ing* this weak.
Mr. J. A. McColman ot Gibson was
on* of the first to report cotton hioo
mou this your, bat eras not mention
ad among those who east In blossom*
loot weok.
Mr. Joseph Henry Jones writes
from Camp Bevter, 8. C : Ploose
change my address from list Com
pany, lMth Depot Brigade, Camp
Jackson, S. C„ to Company B. 924th
Infantry, Camp Sevier, S. C."
Mr. and Mrs. L B. Sergeant hare
as their gosata this week Mrs. B. H.
Tuner of GordenovilU, Vs., s rioter
of Mr. Sergeant, aad Mr*. P. 8.
Sergeant and IlMlo daughter, Mabel
Muss, of Balaigh. and Mias Blanche
Sargeant of Hamlet
Mias Violetta Jordan of Madison i*
■ponding sovaral days In Leurinborg,
tho guast of Mr*. T. T. Covington.
Miss Jordan is a daagfater of Mr. M.
W. Jordan and the family wore for
merly residents of Laorinburg.
Mr. A. Mcl^ay of Maxtos, rout* 2,
has been confined to hi* room 4 wooka
or longer with iUnoos. but Is now able
to sit up aad erslk in his room and
anpaeta to he kimoolf again soon.
Friend* of Mr. MaXay hope ha may
toca regain his usual health and
atreagth.
B. Anthony, a Laorinburg mar
chant of foreign birth, pledged him
self to buy 1900 of War Savings
CUmpa Monday. Lets in Uw after
noon he aw a newspaper headline
announcing that the Italians had cap
tured 46,000 Austrian prisoner*, and
thou harried to the War Savings com
mittee aad told thorn to put him down
for another g100. ,
Jha Lytch family reunion will be
bald Thursday, July 4, at the hem* of
Mr. H. McN. Lytch in the comity.
This is an annual affair when mem
ben of the Lytch family gather for
a reunion. That* %VU b* ■ pieaie din
ner and a tenoral all-day social gath
ering.
Mr. Aubrey P. Hammond of the ^
United Staten Marines, Quaatlco, Va.,
ret urn ad to camp Tuesday night af
ter spending a 5-day furlough hare
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. N.
Hammond. Mr. Hammond want to
Part* Island, S. C„ last December
with the Marinas and was later trans
ferred to the training station at Qnaa
tfco, Va. Ha is instructor on tha
rife rang* and has hem decorated for
hlr akin in rifle and pistol shooting.
Be a 100 per cant American when
the War Savings committee calls on
you this week. What yoa are willing
to aamrttc* to buy War 8arings
Stamps ia a vary good barometer af
your patriotism. -If you era half
way interest »d ia tha war and tha fh
turn at America and your children,
than you wm probably buy War Sav
ing! Stamps that way. Go tha Smttl
Midshipman Halstead S. Oovtngton.
young sea of Mr. and Mrs. T. T. Cov
ington of this city, left Wednesday
of last wash for Annapolis, Maryland,
where ha baa baaar admitted aa a stu
dent at tha United States Naval
Academy. Midshipman Covington
■pant taut year at tha Marian (Ala.)
Military Institute where he waa pre
pared for sntrance to tha Naval Acad
may. Ha write* that ha has
faOy paaasd all the
lw te to
Mr. Covin (ten's
■craft Halt, Uakad State*
lamp, Annapolis, Md.
Dr. V. 0. Hallier, the able pastor
<rf tha Laaral BID and Smyrna Fra*,
bytariaa ibaribn, who baa aaraad
theae eengregetteas meat fattkfaUy
into tha omcnaae work nf tbo Y. M.
C. A. and baa been etlM to report
fa tha sky ad Mow York on Jaty t,
from wkkh point ho wfll sail far
Yranee. Dr. HaUler, ao far as kaowa,
I*' tha aaeaad mac frees Scotland
ceonty to antar the Y. M. C. A. work.
Mr. Gao. T. Goodwyn haring loft laat
weak far Mow York to anil for fnm
In this aerrice. A« paster of tha
Laaral BUI and Smyrna ebnrchm Dr.
Ilalliar has eoam to a high piaoa la
tbo regard and affectioni af the good
people of tbia county sad It ia with
•iaeer* regret that they leant of hie
daeialen to go away. However, the
call of tho^Y. M. C. A. war enterprise
hr a high sae and good men am badly
needed thare. The preysro and beoe
iflftima ad Mm folk back at hems wffl
loSoar Dr. BaBlog a mam tha ease.
FosUnustsr G. H. Kuseeil mad* a
business trip to Rockingham Tuesday.
Mil* Christine Teal of MiFsrtsn.
Auaoo county, is visiting at the horns
of Mr. D. C. Odom this week.
Dr. J. L. Gibson left Sunday even*
lag far Wilmington to attend tha an
nual mooting of the North Carolina
Dental Association.
Mi* Estelle Haithooek of Bennett*.
▼Ole, 8- C, retamad home Monday
after a visit hate at tha home of Mr.
D. C. Odom.
Mr. A. t. Blue spent Thursday aad
Friday of last week at Wrigfataville
Beach, attending tha aeneloue of the
Neath Carolina Merchants’ Associa
tion, which were held at the Seashore
hotel.
The Hamlet Messenger soys: Mr.
J. D. Bruton bought one hundred end
forty-five bushels of com from Mr.
Ernest Haaaucker. of Gibson, for his
mill e few teys age. This make* tit
bushels ho has bought from Mr. Hun
•ueker recently.
Tho story tailing hour will be hold
this Saturday evening at C o'clock at
the home of Mrs. A. F. Blue sad of
Mrs. Jas. L. McNair. AU the chil
dren aro Invited to attend these
uiMtlngh end their mothers are urged
to have them attend.
The only reason year name or the
names of your visitors are not in this
column is because we did not knew
you were gehsg away or that you had
rttttore in your home. By giving us
this information yen can help won
derfully to make this part of The
Exchange more intersting.
Cap*. Jas. M. Wright, a veteran of
the Civil war aad splendid dtitaa, re
cently suffered a slight stroke of
parelyeie but we are happy to report
is improving this wo*. Cspt. Wright
was formerly secretary aad treasurer
of tha Richmond and Scotland breach
of tbo Farmers' Mutual Insurance As
sociation and is a good farmer sad
eitisan. Hie friends will be pleased
to lean ho is recovering.
Mr. Gao. Dewey Carter of tho Unit
ed States Battleship New Mexico is
visiting hie sister, Mrs. Carl McLean
of this city. Mr. Carter has just fin
ished a 4-year parted of enlistment
in the navy and iea ot yet 20 years
of age. After 1 day of civil Ufa he
again enllstad in the navy and ie away
on a tO-day leave of absence.
lfr. H. A. Pag*. Jr., is advertising
elsewhere in this issue of The Ex
change practical demonstration of the
famous Fordaon farm tractors, which
will be given in Laurinburg the after
noon of July A These- will be seven
of these tractors hare and they are a i
part of the 100 Fords ton tractor* al
lotted North Carolina by the Govern- .
mat through the Food Administra
tion. The Fordaon tractor b built by
Henry Fond and Son and is adapted
to general farm use. It is said to be
as practicable and serviceable as the
Ford automobile.
The Hamlet Messenger of last week
■ays: Mr. H. D. Gibson, Mr. O. G.
Wright and tea. Dew, of Gibson, were
at the dedication of the A. R. C. Can
teen home Sunday afternoon. They
were well impressed with the dedi
catory exercises. Mr. H. D. Gibson
wee the tree surer of Richmond coun
ty several years ago and 1* one of
Scotland county's esteemed dtbene.
Ha has a comfortabb horns right in
the heart of GIbeon end has farming
interests near by. Mr. Wright is e
merchant as well as farmer.
Mbs Fannie Wright, the popular
and accomplished daughter of Capt.
J. M. Wright of the county, left Sun
day for Washington, whan she has
bean appointed to an important
clerical position In the civil service.
Mbs Wright stood a civil service ex
amination - at Laurinburg several
months ago and waa recently noticed
of her appointment to a position at
Washington. For several yean she
has been the popular teacher of the
WoodviUc public eekeol end b one of
It b aaneeneed that there will bo
installation services et the laurel Hill
end Smyrna Presbyterian churches
this Sunday, when Dr. P. O. HalUer.
who has boon serving these char eh ee
aa pastor, will be formally installed
eeeeediag to the rttoe of the Presby
terian chart*. Dm Servian at Smyrna
wOl be et II VMedt hi the morning
sad at Laurel HU at tiM in the even
ing. Dr. Hetiier leaves hie erode soon
to eater the T. M. C. A. overseas
•erviee, and the eurvism et Me
chnrchse Sunday will he of tpedal
Interest to every ns—her of the two
congregations.
Mr. W, H. W|Mhcitp«m wwlwl
a —octal moaaa*a hy win Monday
aaktaf him to bo proamt at a moot
Iny of Y. M. 0. A. workan at At
lanta Taoadoy, Jaly & Tka maaaaya
wna from Ooo. W. Portki of Maw
York, foattar oaa—alin aiaaum for
Tkaadoat ftaaaanIt and tba Baft
Maoaa. Attandlag tka coofaronca la
Atlaata will bo Mr. Parkino, Dr. fna.
11 .Moot, Jaa. D MadkafaOar, Jr , and
many atkan paondnoat in tka walk
of tMa orgaalaatfan. Mr. Vaatkw*
AUant/taTba pnaiat’at tbU aantm
Mr. John H. Payler la spending a
faw day* with friends in Durham.
Miaa Agnesi Bennett of Wadss
baro is la the eity, the goest of Mias
Maggie Muse.
Bar. and Mra. p. A. Watkins of
tnnrsl Hill wars vlaitars in Lauria
hnrg Tnasday afternoon.
Ex-Judge W. K. Neal and daughter,
Miaa Pmaom Louise, left Wednesday
morning for a trip to Charlotte.
Mrs. C. G. MeCreight of Hamlet fe
visiting Mra. Baland Covington of this
aity.
Mr. W. A. McKay sf tha J. T. John
Company, Johns, was In the aity Wed
nesday on business.
Dr. J. W. Balk, formerly located
Kara and now of South Carolina, spent
a faw been in the city Tuesday on
business.
Paramount Pictures Cam keg
The Gam Theatre will inaugurate
Paramount eervtee, beginning nest
Monday, July 1st, with Douglas raw
banka In “Down to Earth." A Para
moont picture win ha ahown every
weak hereafter, and it ia not improb
able that two of these acknowledged
superior to all other motion pictures
arm he ahown each week In the soar
Futare. Mary Piekfeid, Marguerite
Clark, W. S. Han, Wallace Bald and
ether well known Paramount atari
will ebon be seen at tha Oett. The
management of the Thawte* intends to
live Lauriaburg people jwat no good
pictures as cun be assn in any city^~
44*.
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CLEANING AND DOPING •
CABS. •
Bring year euteuehUe ts Me- *
Natr * Garage to have it thar- •
eughty churned and doped. •
We are prepared to da Sept- •
dam week and enema tea eat- •
tsfactit In acdsr la get the •
bast service sat sf ywwr sar it *
Is nsrwsssry ts ksvs It Irak •
MeNALB'S GABAOB, •
Jus. P. 'McNair, Jr, PrwmClac. *
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DR. P. U. ABERNKTHY
Vetcriaariaa
Rockingham. N. C
’hone: Office HI BaahVwco N
Littleton College
Baa just closed ohe of the most
wcceeeful yean *» it* history,
rhe 37th annual seaaion win be
|in Sept. 25th.
Write for new illustrated
catalogue, also and QUICKLY
for particulars concerning our
ipecial offer to a few girla who
san not pay our catalogue rate.
Address J. M. Rhodes, Littleton,
». C.
BUSINESS LOCALS
POE RXNT—On* «—■ Imam, feat
Good waUr ud good
sygi-mj: as
GEORGIA COTTAQE, Wrighteeille
P—«*. N. C., ta mw ayen for
ruaata. Under the lMiwgniiMt ad
Mia. M. A Ctabb for the fMt thr«*
*—mm. Near Btatioa One and in
m*7 walking dictaae* from both
kediia. Reasonable raMe by tba
N. C.
• • a •• MM*MMaMMMnnaM—HMMMMMMa
POE SALE—PlnUeUm bora*, wagon
and ham***. Ron* win work any.
where. Can b* a*M at Dtaan Mil
any tint. A I hbagalim
POE* SALE—Corn in tb* .beck at
S g.tas!JsjMr
POlt SALE—Underwood ^typewriter
POE SALE—Cantaloupe labels lor
gyE^gurf^j
NOTICE—We bar* m^loyad aa ip
tcMtata electrician and wirwaan,
and win be glad t* nuke bida on
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N-17 '
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1*17 Mllil, In good condition, boon
af S famn uas
8PHCIAL PUCKS m Fmk «t«Om
non-okid tiro*, suitable fat Dadfa
«*n. 83x4 only, raw aata laft.
Oakland Auto Ca. M-M
LOOT—1 Mnd at kaya (tv* large
a^a and two wall anon). Ratwa
lo Hm Enhuga e4Raa and raeatr*
It toward II
THINK
Of How The Soldiers Are
Living In The Trenches
To Help Them Buy
War-Savings Stamps and
Thrift Stamps
Every salesperson in this town will
sell yon stamps. War-Savings Stamps
14.17 this month, wPI be redeemed by
the United State Government for $5 '
on January 1, 1923. Thrift Stamps
coat 25c.
Start a War-Savings Stamp
Card Today.
JAS- L. SUTHERLAND. Mgr. Gunge. ’Phone 161
Think It Over Now!
Then Act At Once!
The United 8tates Gorernment in mUhc jn for a loon, o my —ij
loan, joa bum the amoant, and offers yroa a Bond payable Janaary lot, IMS,
with eoapoand interest.
8hoold yea be conpellad to caB this loan pad far any reason hasp argent
nesd for the money, the Government wtl pay hack the losa, with tatrrcat, op
en ten days notice.
FAIR! EAST! AND PROFITABLE!
Y<m five Mtkiof away. It I* a wife investment and help* yoqr coaatry fat a
time of need.
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Bay Thrift Stamp* and War Sarinfs Stamps bow. Buy all yo« can and
then hay more. '
Safety Deposit Boxes $3.00 and $4.00per Year!
A Safe, Private place for you Bond*; Inotnrane* Paper* aad other rala»
abha. Only a limited namber am be famished. Get your* now.
THE STATE BANK
Authorized Agent of the United States Government.
Lanrinburg, North Carolina
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