1 BIG AUCTION SALE I
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I The J. J. Cook Property, I
I Owned by R. L. Godwin, will be sold I
10:30 O’clock, Thursday,
December 20, T7,
Regardless of Weather. €J Terms: 1-3 cash, balance in 1 and 2 years.
One Nice Lot and Other Prizes will be Given Away to the Lucky Person
This property is in the coming section of the town. This is your opportunity to clinch you a good lot
where it will double in value in 12 months. Sale strictly for white people under rigid restrictions for
protection of value and neighborhood.
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I Splendid Band and Courteous Salesmen. I
B ton Brothers Auction Company, Tc"’ I
8oB«timaa whan life has gone ■
wrong with you
Aad tha world aaams a dreary place,
Hai your deg ever silently crept to
your foot.
Hi* yearning ayaa tamed to your
face—
Has ha Bade you feel that he snder
itaada,
And all that ha asks of you
. la to share your lot, ho H good or
.in,
With a chance to be loyal and tree?
Are you branded a failure? Ha docs
not know —
A sinner? He docc not ears—
You’ie Master to hia—that's all that
count*—
A word, and Ws day la fair.
Yaur birth end your station aro noth
ing to him;
A Palace aad Hut are tha saasa;
Aad his leva ta yours in honor and
peace, j
As it’s yours through disaster aad
nemo.
Though others forget you and paaa
Ha la aver your Faithful Friend—
Ready ta giro you tha hast that to
uoi-'lftshly. unto tha Sod.
-Rather BirdaaD Darling.
THE LAW OF OBEDIENCE
Tha first Item in the oowwaneasso
• creed Is Obedience. Da yaur work
—i*w . * • w—ii a • • nw^iL
one* •< not dnhUr to ebry tUi m
nor that, tart It b that tbaerfol an
tol condition which rorpondo to tho
noc natty of tho caoa, aad dooo tho
thine. Obedience to tha iaotitatioa
—loyalty! Tha man who baa not
learned to obey haa tree Me ahead of
him every Mop of tha way—tha
world haa M la for Mot bteaaot bo
baa it hi for tha weald. Tha mart who
doea not know how to leeotvo ordora
„ la not ft to leawo them. Bat ha whs
know* how to eaocato srdere la pro
ps rtn§ tho way to five them, aad hot
ter still—to have them obeyed.—El
bert Hub bond.
Tha retail price of alh la Baglaad
has been advanced from 14 to If
rente a <|ttit Tha aalo aad am of
rraam haa baea prihBMil, an opt lor
tnvattda, tofaam, and far b attar mah
to*.
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jl Christmas Selections ||
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at
BUTLER BROTHERS STORE.
You will find at our
store many things that
are useful for presents.
Toys, dolls, and play
things for the children.
Gifts for older people.
We also have a
nice stock of Jewel
ry which makes ex
cellent presents for
any member of the
family. Come and
let ns show you our
appropriate gifts.
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Give us a portion
of your, Christmas
business. We have
what you want
Butler Brothers.
Dunn, N. C.
East Broad Street.
■t uirma m comm agejtt
Raleigh. N. C.. Dm. lt^Just mi
tVU time when local county egsnti
ere heavily berdeaed with a great
■may teaks, helping rim eoanty agent
beeotaee tha pebl.c duty af aver]
eoanty. The local eoenty agent* and
home demonstration acenta are look
in* to the leadership of the eoantj
is helping them solve their kig prob
lew. Redirecting a Bounty's agri
cultural sharaetor la a large auder
taking. It la more than one maa’i
er one women'a job.
Organise ties fa* organisation-i
sake la foredoomed to fail are. At
organisation which is aaparlmpuaat
from without and which la not a vita
part of the community itself can ncvoi
succeed. But an organisation with i
purpose, dsflnttaly and clearly sr
forth la Its program. Is necessary ai
a auppUmaatary adjunct to the srorl
of the county end home deadhstra
lion agents In solving rural prob
laaas.
Every county ha the State ahosli
hare a caunty heard of agricohara
This board should bo a permanent in
atltntion la aa far aa its dimeter 1
concerned. It should bo r*<-tituted a
•tut by a membership v kick wouli
represent the meet Influential mat
and women In tha public walks o
tha scanty- Ta this nucleus could h
retkerod later m **-— men and wo
■t* with whom tho coonty and do
■owtMtiM agnate aaoparate la that
damenatratleM and la tbair work.
Ib thla praaant atWa a otgaalm
tlaa of thla kind woold prorc Itnl
■abl* to It* Minty. Hot only aroaii
an organisation of tk.i character lam
praatiga and dignity to tha work a
agrienHaml dan topmast, bat rigb
saw, whan tafatmatian and atottotie
art af anah rital important*,arhtn am
t«7» ara baing mad* aka oat daily
wbaa labor la bring moMUaad, wkaa
indaaCriaa ara bring rbangad nai
modlfted, a canaty board of agrienl
tar* eaald b* monamantol la It
aarrioa.
Tb* Sztonaian ferric* baa boan In
taraatod far tom* that la tha arganl
■otto* af ooanty board* of agriepl
tar* a* a halp aad aUrnahm to conn*
•grata. Prababty, la tha noar fatarc
•ororal capatia* tMO b* a*tooted b
which ta tattle to aad try oat tbi
farm af organisation. Whar* otha
8tata* bar* **«*«*4cd with that
qaiil iimmiMlil term katana. raanh
lag ta a great aarrioa |* tadlridna
aeaaltaa ate tha Mata* In whtol
thaaa farm Wrap ara tocatad, than
I* arary roaaop ta aaapaat that Nartl
Carolina will ho abla to acoomplUi
•to* liar gate throngh tha ofganite
*tan af towatp board* af *ricnk«ra
ad a Lor ad Oaa.
iath
m km
gathered around ue an at 8 o’clock,
a aad and quiet moment came to us
wken the life of mother, Elsie Phil
Ups, was ended, and her spirit takes
’ borne to God who gave it.
She has lived a true Christian Kfe
for many years. She leaves 7 child
ren and a boat of relatives and
friends to mourn their loss. She was
T4 years 2 months and 10 days old,
and has been a devoted member of
the Free Will Baptist church for
many years. The funeral was con
ducted at the home of her son, 8. B.
Phillips, with whom she lived, by
Elder, E. J. McKay, of Dnr^q, and the
remains were laid to rest ih,khe faia
j lly burying grounds on Saturday if.
1 ternoon Dvr. 15th. in the prvsenco of
many relatives and friends.
‘ Thou hast gone from or dear mother,
A voice we loved la :dll;
1 A place is vacant In 0 :r home,
That never can be fii »d.
S. B. l'HILUPa
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
The following deeds have been re
■ corded in the Register of Doede of
fice in LUlington eineo our last Issue:
* It. L. McRae to W. J. Johnson 109
1 acres Anderson Crock, consideration
1 $486.
J Mm Anna M. Johnson to J. E. Wik
P llama 94 aera Black Ittvrr, conaid^r
> ation $1,000.
J. W. Jones to B. P. Parrish 2 lota
1JI < .o*i*t conaxierstioB IZOO and other
r valuable considerations.
B. F. Parrish to Mr*. L. C. Wert
■ i Vote la Coats, consideration $100
■ and other valuable considerations.
1 B. P .Gentry to Hiram Raggett 1
J lo* In Lilhngton, consideration $100
• and other valuable considerations.
1 Hiram Baggett to B. P. Gentry, J.
1 A. McLeod, J. B. Bagwell 100 scree
• In Upper Little River, consideration
> $600 and other valuable considers
1 bona.
• Bred Jernipan to L. P. Buries 1 lot
' In Dunn, consideration $6,000.
'= J. C. Williams to Joannette A.
Ivey 1 lot In Dorn, consideration $1,
- 160.
M. P. Martin to Oeo. L. Caimady
■ l-« undivided interest in 16 $-6 acres
’ aear Dunn, consideration $600.00
T. L Bayne to Ilu^ A. Bnyae SO
• 7.10 acres Anderson Creak, consider
> ebon $.600
' C. J. Smith Trustee to S. Brown
Shepphord 07 H acres In Black River
' emulderatiea $6,000.
1 Gao. L. Cannady to Henry E. POL
1 sen, commiaaioner to Rest Smith
1 Bast near Dunn, consideration $100
1 Buekhorn Land Lomber Co., to
1 Hiram Baggett 100 acres la U. L, R„
' eonsideraben $660.00
Ho postmortem* pay will be tn
?r***cd daring the war, according
ta aa order by the Paetmastor Gen
I oral.