THE DUNN DISPATCH
FU BUSHED EVERY TUESDAY
AND FRIDAY.
Enured us tocond-cleee -»*♦«»
April 1*1. ion, at the part eAce
A Doan, N. C., under the act ef
March I. 1070.
U FO?E, Publisher
Three mouths_........_ .JO
Six month«- ...Il.oo
Oct year.........09,00
THE WET MINORITY
n 1* we'! unti.rt-ood that an in
ti gaunt m.nc.irr nuukae more noise
than ,r satisfied •najjriiy. With that
rks.urht ia ttLai ut os rom.drr the
pion-.biticn ruckus.
&.-cnttiyiy the net* arc in the ma
joiitv. Meet of ‘h-.- newspapers of the
states which r.virg cii Ctlor.v have de
manded rrcontido.wt'nn. Numerous
twtit cuans i.j-.- •natch.'d at nsodiTn't
t.’oo as a popular issue and various
candidates now Hopped aboard for
a rije. To- for. re! contention has
bret that tURK thing inalienable hca
a traded far u yoke if oppression
and tHai a slwpin* ciliarnry has at
list disco-vied ’Jk frsud aatf is rous
ed U>
Nut r^ht at the- tiich fever point
of tills contestioa csci* the '.v nn
tianc: convention* and both P.opuh
Ilcsr.o ami Ditruveis turned lev is
sue down w.Vivist v”cn so much as a
Vit> if emvithy for til. Wets. The>
wcr. sympathetic, ■.« doabt, for poli
tician* are tuuuliy liberal, hut their
eympxthy did cot extend to embrac
ing imues which cast their majoritie,
ia noise initcwd of vou-e.
The fact ie prohibition is hi re to
etay, and the political etiategistr
know it. Lujaer dies hard, of cour t1,
but the penod of regret* and of es
per.mmtt in homemade hooch will
soon pn < and liquor as an Issue will
oc dead'- - I turn a snake at sundown.
—The Courtly Gentleman.
MOKE SONG AND LESS RICE
Th bobolink i.; cot only a beautiful
bird but t nvn songster. To ac him
r Sr from '-or meadow and hear him
rjril.ny his wonderful song as he
wi-ig* his war up-xnid l» on* of the
drJ./b-s of a tcrtWc Juno.
Hut lh-7 so., hs loves rice; that he
tsiev hl< toll of tbs *outh''i*n rie.
Celds. Of f itf.r he ii.y\ Hud* hsrc
to five. Tbe> can't live on air and
water any more than Caruso sod
Efts and Gall-Cure:. They ought
no: to sing for nothing. Many- of us
would rath- r have tbs song than the
riei, or at least a Kuto leas rice even
if rice ware all we could gat for food.
Even as*- he robs tho rice grower it is
proposed to except him from the mi
gatorr bird law sad kill him at sight
or poison him by the wholesale. Are
»e forever to estimate all Values <r.
dollars and cents? Even from that
low level w: venture the vlatemcnl
that month In and month oat he pay*
the world all hi own It. Tru« as it
may be that he would spoil a rice
field la the South unless with gun»
and other devices ho Was prevented
yn ia May and June and July insects
mail up 85 per cent of his food ia
the North. For at least three months
• of the year ha ia a faithful worker
t ter therythiiii teinqrOgp^s
love far him that the fouUern rice
i grower. Some people want an the
sweet and none of the bitter. The old
Scotchman admitted his wife had had
the tmaltpox, was very, very ugly, of
ten drank too much, but torn be mid,
“but, roon /e can ns ha> all gaid
thing* is 0x4 woman.”—Our Dumb
Aithubi
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS ENTER
TAIN
Cap- F a. Lndyv No. 136, Knights
of Pythim, rr.eraiinrd at an informal
Slhenng at tfctir ea-ile hall Thu:*
y evening at S o’clock. Ail Pjrthians
along with their wives and sweet
heart* wtr.. imil- d, and mot: of them
atls-nded. The occasion SHI a dr light
ful one and thoroughly snjojeL
Hon. J. C. C'.-'urd acted a* toast
master and short taik* ware made by
Rev. J. M Daniel. Rev. A. R. Mc
Queen ana Rev. J k. Langston. A
pr ->v« -j ,ns* rendored by
Hlsx 31*77 TaiM, of thr Fycb an Homo
at Clayton and it *u received with
much uppuiuse.
Ai *j*.v tincl'i*ofl of the progTam
Tufti/hiaxnl-- wvr» served.
f'asx I'rar l..x!gs is on- of Dunn’s
Iiv. 'raw-rosi mgar.ixutions. and an
occasion of ’Jus sort brings togo'her
u -inr< -mUags of our people.
MAUD HUDSON SHOT.
W«itant* ware laautd Thursday
for Ui« a.rcat ot Alton Svmil. A/
«!»•• Truv’ovr and Herman Smith,
charged with Oi-- .hooting of Maud
lludrnn, prosperous farmer, at hia
haoir. two mi|«r cast of Duon emrljr
Thursday naming. Sonn-U waa ar
rortod Thujv<**i and immodiataiy
proved an alibi. H- -wu-t placed undor
a ?S65 br.nl he vc/er. for hi* appear,
nne*. ai rrait. Trueloao nmMond
to oft.-ar' today and w*» placed un
dor HM
Smith m (till al large- and baa not
been seen t'r.c* the miot'r.g nrrar*
rad. Smith t< a >V'.rrt.-r from the
army and lo wanted hr th* P-dr-rt
authorities A $(0 reward la offerad
if’ ’hi- tjo< . ■ itac-.i fo.* h-r am.*.. Mr
Hjlw»r *a »hoi in the back with a
»b"t gu", about :b'ny ihot Ublr.a
affect in hi* body It i* not thought
th. -ro-d i *11 punt fatal. The
> i.-.oUr* tew* pias. whan the throe
tnr-a *b< .-* acc i.it Mr. Hud*cn of
*-*af>.p ;}*•!; vrnake).
About tv raty opaed- n have been
t**«d hpfo’ir iiiora Godwin during
th.- pa.; yiwtf. AH ware found guilty
mi p»'l iti'.e .hr Hmerdcr’* Cm*'
f..nd svam! (orvfred dollar* in flnoa
and so;,.. The iaryset dona:ion war
•42 db Throe a authority are dr<er
m'ncd to h rah up rrrhlcaa driving
ari epeH.'eo tpd th* fine* will In
area*- w the week's go buy, antes
■ora at ter'lee la paid to tbo traffic
law*.
‘Mrt K. P. C*dd;r and Iwn email
daughter; of Sumter, •. C , who bam
boon vMiir* Mr*. J. A. Underwood.
bout returned homo.
Mb* Mara Tcdd of the Pythian
flam* ot C svton, 1* vDItlag la Down
tbta w*ok o-d 1* a mtaat in th* howto
of Mr. Georg* M. Floyd.
<**#. f. Poua U building w-roml *1
PK'donce* ia th* third ward of th*
eH*. flo U VulMing ale* cottage
br^toa that ay* In such great ihnaood
AT METHODIST CHURCH ,
Regular rcrvkvx Sunday night J
nog art l ich at s> o’clock. Sunday i
■ =hcoi Kt r-gular hoar, 11:46 a. m. t
Everybody cordially .n cited to attond
til aerricaa.
METHODIST CHURCH PICNIC
Tha Kcthndixl Sunday tchool had
tha r annual picnic at hrwm Park in •
i>aku on Wnone-.day rvcoiig of ike ,
track. A largo crowd atmndud uie
occaamr. which war one of the beat
p et or h> lh» hivtory ol the cou ch.
xhc committee.: wera on ihe job
and the crowd wax well htr.d'.-d and
<•*1 with all the good tli'tiga that fit
ted the ocrxuion. The park with itr
a aural* and ratlo.lt any'ia-tcri ler
arauacment* war thoroughly enjoyon
by the children at well ». the older
people. Everyone rc'.umod happy «rd
grateful to Mr. Lrwta for the ux«
of tha park. 7
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DAWSON SANCTON.
[ Je\««l«rt and I
; 211 U*y St.-F«ycitr»iik. N. C. ;
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RUNS ON KEROSENE
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me WOMAN'S CLUB MAKES
AN APPEAL TO CITIZENS
Dann* this month, Che tovn it
ranking Special effort* to haul away
all of Lha rubbish that the people wit!
put out in boxes and barrels aril!
. lice in theii alleys or .1 the edits
the street*. I
The Woman’s C'ub of Dean w co !
-pc rating with the tow a in it- effort
to clean up the street* and al<ey*ai
by having a committee In oath -.varb!
U> -re that the streets and alley- sr<
claaned thoroughly and that the fash
I* properly prepared and placed -j
•.hat the wagons ran yit it u-il-.. it
is hoped that 'he people tr, Lo.vn wii.
o-art'Ty coi-iwrate wiii bmb dm
ntvn and the Wyman's Cul. in the
roric t»y canu/ly.^ with *>»jf ib.
f v^!' aJmi.J <*r.w.*Vw' ,y aivc the
^ r •> • * * >srr preail*<> once
. . ut ci> ; to ..\6> »ooi
»«w*i . * • a* n •*.. . »'i . to l.w*
‘if. * • ?'•• • ' •w.a.> .' • Ci*lb
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^ • "t.* • •*< -« u* ;n.:' Dunn
v ' * *» vt hu*r. '.»* .if*,* th« sou"
* r i' ^ c..: **,»■?• a ,.s*r. nsJcr the
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*«. *:to ‘o rr. i* r .bb.vfc
In l>oxi!j or barrel* rom. l'y eavU
month ana place then co. -'cn.cnli.'
for the wieoax lo tbc-»w;i»'. xr bm". ;
'ex I titicotly appeal to crp the back.
of your ban mu house dean ai Wu!
»< your front* It ia jui aa ImporUn:
from a .enitary etandpint It ia only
h> cl<«a eo-oporation o retry pernor
living in Dona that wceen ka«p our
»l recti clean.
There ia a vary "Portant thins
•not I wiah to call th attention of
the people to ia this uinectioa and
do m trh toward beautifying our
''.mli and lawns with shrub*. gra*a,
a..d Dowers. Flans are already on
foot to havi. miles of window boxes
a ■! h. uuliful flowers abundant in
town nest spiing It is our plan to
have the ^pacr in front of our passtn
(tt’i* depot biautifled »;th flowers and
Crate.
if tbait Is lay one in town who has
any stigirrstion* 'hat they would like
to make about keeping the town
clean and beautiful, 1 would be vary
glad to have you communicate with
me from time to time on the matter.
I will appreciate your auggealiunr
and co.opefatlon. Lot ua all work to
gether to the end to make our town '
aa clean aa It ta aliee.
MRS. T. L. RIDDLE, Chairman,
Civic Department, Womnne Club
of Dunn,
• -.lntvi.it 'rapomibl.- to tvr.lk
tt> .1.. . « oi the ouri’ie.et unction
oi -.vkio t rri without .vttyp'nvt iu
tobu.co J8.00 and expectoration put
them by thoughtless people. Be,ait*
b" ; a violation ol the iav. it «ui
aiuhtly and vary dangeroux l.< them
not something that ran be dnn to
atop it?
Whan the Woman’* Club was rvor
fan i a*si this yaar, it wan too lute to
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tor Records:
W s have a large stock of new Vctrolaa •
■ -iuiiohcd in the preltiAst woods ancHesign
c. to male;: all styles Mf furniture.
V. id. them we hyre the newestrecords
niac£ by the Victo. (Jompany's mot noted
! ? *:-crs and musicians (*
1 ,ie V iSor nvicAine is without ^super
ior. it has rev equal* i\
evii die rme poiAta of talking A&chines
manufacture nVve bJcn built into tm mach
ine wnich nas soodAhe test servicepirough
the ''•:?*<*. since sichanachines becarfce a part
of the music woAd.f V
( ft* will be (Hda to demonstratj these
mivcr.inca and them records to you. I
COME ANJ> HEAR THElv(
Bytier Broth
tmr i v rn n » — mw ^^
[ ms success ins
[ BAKK EAS ATTAIBED
r Was nude possible becuuM of tbtn thingst V
f I’he resources at the Bank’s Command. T
F Thu Courvesy ;« the Bank’s Officials. k
F Tiio Ccr.:'i«2ctice of the Public. W
T5ie Fj.Ii' hie* beds thatitave ever prevails#
E The year 1920 will wi/ieas a strengthening^ these,
F if it be at all possible, g
*^^^WB^SfiUtioi^ofcnnec^imsel^»^wP^srik.
As a depotuior ills n.oiy is absolutely safer ind as a
borrower he will be Acorded as liberal terms as is
consistent with safe bnking.
Cur FaVU'tielAta At Yomr Diapoal
Con.« i - arid talk il over with any official of the
bank. We v.’ill givVwu the advantage of our ex pen
ucao ft.V? nxi’.'Srt kniUedge if you want it.
To One ^iUi Surplus Funds 1
Vou will lint! no safer place for your money than our <
Saving Dfipariw.'.'st or Time CerUficatea of Bepoeita. ]
J » ^ h:i:: »>;.vent quotation* are mighty attract
ive. We can supply your wants in cither line.
iiii of Harnett
i 3>tike, N .C.
SAFEST FOR SAVINGS
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R^IELON
PRIZE FOR ITHE BEST
The Cod rnprcial Bank
OF DUNTANCKf H CAROLINA
--bFFkRS
A PRIZE OFTBREE DOLLARS
--Fok|T«
LARGEST WATERMELON
Exhibited in ils windows for two days between July
25th and August * 5-h. ti)» melon to remain the prop
erty of the owner
T. L. Riddle, secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, is
-to be the judge- I.—.
The Commercial Bank
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The CAPITOL DEPARTMENT STORE 1
At;GUSr SALE I
Four Days Selling of the Season’s 1
ValtJfcs jj
■ AUGUST 19tl/ 20th and 21 »t 1
Special lots ^elecf^d for thir. sal cm and prices very low to I
\ maCW room ror air fall stock. t
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And many other items selected from our immense stock
for these Four Days Special Selling.
The CAPITOL DEPARTMENT STORE
Fayetteville, North Carolina
Just Try the Melo-Harp I
We want you to vit:t our salesrooms and play your favorite ft
selections on the Melo-Harp yourself. Only oy trying it can |
you realize the delightful difference of the Melo-Harp. I
Found only in Straube-made player-pianos, the Melo-Harp |
| combines the soft aw£et strains of the harp with the full rich ‘ 1
tones of an unusually high quality piano. 8
Stop in some time soon and enjoy this musical treat 3
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Barnes and Holliday Co. I
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