Mix Hjrrtlt Pope la ipending th
(lay In Fayetteville.
John Wataon, of Wilson, araa i
visitor ia Dunn this week.
J. A. Hockaday of Angler wai i
Dunn businoss visitor yesterday.
E. I* Cook spout Wednesday am
yesterday in Richmond, Va., on bv
incus.
R. M. Warren and J. L. Hatchs
•pent yesterday in Fayetteville o>
basin ax
Recorder and Mra. Albert Noble o
Smilhfleld wore among tbc visitors ii
Dann yesterday.
And, this is Friday April tbe 180
—what the superstitious would cal
two unlucky days In one.
A. Pel d man went yesterday t<
Ahoskie to visit relatives. He ia es
peeted to letarn tomorrow morning
J. R. Smith, contractor, has Jusi
returned from South Carolina, whert
he closed a contract for four millior
foot of tindier.
Geo. K. Grantham, J. W. White
head, R. L. -Godwin and J. W
Draaghon are spending the day ia
Raleigh on business.
«. d din, iop«nnifnnem oi
■IrreU. it making noted improve
menla in the itrsots north of tha
Durham and Southern station.
The highway between Dunn and
Duke Is being plowed up and when
the work haa been completed this
stretch of road will be greatly im.
proved.
Alton Muikr left th's week for
Charlotte, where he haa accspL-u j
position in Liggett'* drug store. Tl>*
Dispatch wiahao bins much surreal
in his new position.
Pear**’* Bakery ia offering two
e»*h prise* for the heat essays on
"Why Bread la Your Beat and Cheap
est Pood.” The contest is explained
In un ad in today's paper.
A large portion of the cotton crop
haa been planted In tha Dunn Dla
triet during the paot week, and the
ahowers which haeo been falling will
prove of great benefit in sprouting
the aeod.
Agatha, one-month and lft-rtay
old daughter of Mr. and Mia. L. 8.
Stewart of Duke, died last sight
Thin was the second of twins to dla,
the 11 ret only living a abort time
after Us birth.
M. L. Tucker haa moved into hia
new bungalow on Granville street
recently completed by J. R Smith,
contractor. Mr. Smith is also Anlta
. isg£p hjn gurk ou a cottage in South
Doan for Mrs. J. G. Goddard. '
yumn nomr. retag; fSTSS
heee a highly respected ettissn of
Harnett county tor twenty yaan or
more, died at hia homo noor Dunn on
April 7th. He had been a Baptist
ministar for forty years. He wss 7«
years of age.
A fair-sixed audience witnessed
the play, “ Prof. Pepp.” given by the
junior clans of the Dunn high school
in the local opera house Wednesday
evening. The door receipts totalled
about *100. Those witnessing the
play declare it weB presented and
highly entertaiaing.
The show window at L. P. Sort**'
*tor* on Bast Brood street is at
tracting a great deal of Mention. Ho
has in it sevonty-dlv* baby chicks that
seem to be enoytng life immensely.
They are about ten days old, and are
being fed oa the chicken feed which
Hr. Surics recommend* no highly.
■RIGHT JEWELS
The Bright Jewels of the Method
ist church will ohoorrs their no>7
hoar Sunday afternoon at S o'clock.
A fell attendance ia dsetaed.
». Y. P. U. PROGRAM
Monday, April L6, IMI.
I pledge tny allegiance to ray coun
ter's flag—
Why not to the B. Y. P. U.T
Lot's make eor UNION a “PLEDGE
MEMBER” anion;
Hear It diareseed Monday night In
B. Y. P. U.
Group Na. t.
1. Plano dost— By Mias as Annie
Belle Nod and Bailie Naylor.
2. Scripture lessen—Mrs. Sara
Broughton.
S. Sentence prayer.
4. Introduction— By Mia. B. D.
Bunn.
S talk—The B. Y P. U Pledge—
By Mr. Ivan Bally.
«. Talk—Loyalty to Christ and
the New Testament—By Mias Lele
Strickland.
1 Talk—Loyalty in All TWnga—
By Miss Rath Taylor.
5. Loyalty to the training servlet
—By Mia Sal lie Naylor.
# Lay* tty to the privilege* and
oppertanitJe*—By Man C. N. Jack
son
1*. Poem Qod'e Boa*—By Ida
Mas Pittman.
11. Solo—By Mr*. Osear Strict
land.
It. How to keep the pledge—•;
Mrs. Roger Breaks.
met AND health
BoUlgh. If. C April 12—“Of ill
peoyl*. these livlag la the eeantri
ahauld ha the meat heaRMal. Thai
should ha strong ia tody and atari
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Duke, Apr. ».—Beginning on Apr
! lari, the Erwin Cotton Milla Co., le
t catcd hero, haa announced a very tub
atantiai incrcaae in waget taking trf
i feet on the above dote, for their em.
pieyeaa. Tkia action waa taken vol
untarily on the part of the company
1 and ita announcement haa caused ■
widespread fraling of approbotior
throughout the town. Tbit company
■ haa always taken the interest of it
employees to heart by their policy oi
being always ready to help.
Material ia arriving every day now
for the start on the new mills to br
erected here. There arrived today
1 part of a shipment of 1SS new
looms which will V installed in the
present plant. Also the work on the
new dwelling* haa already begun, ai
enginesce have been at work laying
off the streets and planning a new
town.
Severn] operation* have recently
been made at the Oood Hope Hospi
tal here for appendicitis. These have
all been successful, and most of the
Patients have gone to their homes.
There ia no doubt bot that the hos
pital here It an Indispensable insti
tution of tbe town, and the eitisona at
* whole are proud of the great work
that It ie doing.
Mr. and Mra Robert Barbour, ot
Fuquay Springe, spent tha week-end
here with Mr. Barbour's mother. Mrs.
L. E. BUncO.
Mias Minnie Ryala and mother
spent the week-end at Benson with
relatives.
Mr. and Mra. W. M. Pate and son.
W. M. Jr., were week-end visitor*
at Fort Bragg.
Mra. Dana Johnson and daaghlrr,
Miss Robena, attended the burial ef
Mra. Johnson's daughter, Mrs. Jeml
gan. at Falcon last Saturday.
Mr. aad Mra O. F Jemigan mo
tored to Fort Bragg Sunday, where
they apaat the day.
D. H. McGill spent the week-end
at Foar Oaks on business.
Douglas Parker of Richmond, Va.
>peut the week-end here with his
parents, Mr. and Mra J. W. Parker.
Rev. N. M. McDonald, pastor of
the Bales Creek Methodist church,
conducted service* there Sunday
morning.
"The Modern Prodigal,” a pageant,
was gives Sunday evening by the Bp
worth League at the Methodist
church, to a large audience. It was
splendidly rendered, and the entire
tart aeqaitted themselves by carry
ing it eat without a hitch la the pro
gram. la the main, the play showed
the work which the Epworth League
out In the future. Thia work has
been only going on for a year, as
Sunday marked the Aral anniversary
of its organisation here in the local
church.
West Durham va. Duke In a bowl
iag and checker tournament is tha
announcement appearing on local
bulletin boards for Tuesday night.
This is exported to draw a large num
ber of enthusiast* of these popular
winter sports, which have a goodly
number at devotees hare. Duka and
West Durham both pride themselves
on their bowling anil checker teams,
and It it expected that both outfits will
exert thematlvas to the limit in ar. ef
fort to carry off the honors.
t Thousands of unwanted children
have lived to write their name* in
flaming letter* m the Autograph of
the world.
in mind. They spend their life most
ly in the open sir. Their food Is the
fraitt of the eoil yielded from the
retorn of their effort*. Many nod
varied may he their diet By (in
fal and wlee planning the farm will
provide food At to serve the moat ex
acting appetite. Many farm folks
eajey the bast of ham and boeon.
and have plenty of butter, milk,
cream and collage choose provided
by the family cow," says Dr. Hal
verson, Nutrition expert for the State
College and Department of Agricul
ture.
lie eaps ‘The all-the-ysar-roand
garden will tarnish salad green* and
<r*#h vegetable#, orlop and groan,
freshly picked. The fanner's wife
does not know the wilted aad shriv
elled vegetable* familiar to the city
women. She has the choicest and
freshest of greens and phds to adv
ert from.
"Plenty of eggi and poultry pro
vide additional tempting food for the
•ver-hungry, growing children.
"The bony patches aad orchard
will famish the necessary fruits and
berries In season. AO the family may
•"Joy luscious strawberries, dewber
riss, peaehe*. pears, plums, grape*
aad apples a* they ripen. With some
effort, to he aura, the fanner, hie
wife and children may have the beet
Of meels, tho beet ad fame and thla
In retom will be repaid by goad
health and good vitality. Tho young
atom eon have the glow of ruddy
cheeks. Substantial bra and verted
dlot furnish muscle and brown. The
fnthrr aad rnothtr are well-preserved,
hale and hearty. Umbra I* Us* satis
faction and th* contentment of hav
ing produced something asm than a
sla*e orwp and In not Hvlng out *f
tin suns aad small packages "
| DEATH OF MRS. J. C. DAWSON
i On Monday, April 8th, at her home
i *° Eureka, Mr*. John C. Dawson, tt*i>
I Mi«a Myrtle Goff. <Uod after a brief
I Ulne»a, Shu wan thu eldest daughter
| of Rnv. and Mr*. II. H. G«ff of Fal
| eon, and had been married a little
over two yoara. She would have bevu
| twenty-three yuan of age had she
•, 'Wnd till the 30th of this month.
Her death was a shock to the fam
ily and friends, who had no intima
tion that she waa Ul till messages
wore received telling them that she
wae at the point of death. Her father
was at the time hi BcnnatUviHe. 8.C.,
' holding au evangvlietie meeting, and
I the word of Iter Illness did not reach
him sufficiently rlnar for him to real
lie the seriousness of It until she had
died, Her mother went to her hud.
•Ido as soon ae possible after receiv
ing the message, but did not reach
Eureka till her duughtrr hud become
unconscious.
fin. Uaweon U earvived by her
huaband, a child a little over a year
old, and an infant of two day*, *lao
by her father ami mother and ton
brother* and *i*ten. aho wa* th*
niere of Mr*. J. A. Pool* of Dunn.
Tha funeral *ervirc* were held In
tl*o Methoditt church of Karelia, the
bunding being well Ailed, ami the
floral offering* abundant.
Mi»* Irene, a *i»tcr who i* attend
ing college at Don, came to Dunn,
and three automobile load* of friend*
from Falcon jotna dher here. Thi*
ia th. third lime Mim Iren* ha* b««>>
enllrd home during her college life
to the burial of a cIom relative, th*
flirt being her grundaMther, th»n an
unrle, and now, her mater.
M*. J. E. JACKSON PASSES
John Everett Jackaon, well-known
Sampeon county citizen, died Tow
day at hi* home in the Mingo
tectioa. Deeaaaad had been ia dc
tllnlhg health for wveral month*. He
"m* 64 yearn old and i* mrvivad by
hi* widow and aeveral children. The
funeSal wa* conducted Wednesday
afternoon at l:SO o’clock and liv
teframe wa* made with Mmnk
honor* in the family cematery, near
1 the heme.
N. a a. Ta Aaaailaal Of Nahamiah
Pendleton. WaakaviU.
Maeahanl
Elizabeth City, April 10_Niha
nuah D._ Pcmlleton. a Weekavillc
merchant, died ia a ho»pltal hare to
FARMER! SHOULD PLANT OAK
DENS
What is a good garden worth to
tin* average farmer? This fc a herd
uuosrion to answer, but ovary ons
know* that it is worth much mors
than the time required to -'•He it.
Now it is very nwcoesary for every
one to grew what they oat, far there
will be less money to hey food from
the cot toe crop, sine* the hell weev
il have to have soma of th* money
Plant something to car., that you
might have next winter instead af
buying these canned vegetable* tram
(he grocery store. It ie possible to
grow timing the rummer very cheap
ly. vegetables which might fas can
ned. There ean be used when the
v urctable* *r* being shipped front
Florid* and rolling at high pries*.
There i» little need for formers
t) coming excited over the presence
of the boil weevil. If the safe pelt
ry of growing nil the food needed
for the family, and the feed for th*
live-stock is followed, farmers will
live e* wcB or better then *v#r. It's
a very poor policy to grew Cot
ton only, and buy the food
for the family ami feed f,r the live,
ntork. It i* hoped that tha farmers
of t;sc Dunn district will not mak*
ti e mistake. Thus I am csdling at
trrr-on to th* tluug«r af the one
c.op system. Everybody should at
tempt to “I've at horn*." TeU yoer
neighbors.
i wurw i IK un; *41 ccam ox int sirs*
4 tt,
JAR. w. VINES,
Prln. II. C. Training Reboot.
I ARCS STILL CAPTURED
A B Adame, local prohibition
agent. Wednewlay raptared a copper
whisk»y ctil of hO-gnSons capacity,
together with ala barrel, of beer iu
John*ton county. The adll waa a
dandy outfit, but waa wot In opera
tion when the officers reached it. No
a.rciu were made. Officer Adam
was accompanied on the raid by
t'onatablc I* W. Tart of Dunn and
two Johnston county officer..
•I.oy f, ora tha effect of a blow da
llva-red when he was robbed iaat night
He found lying in a pool of
bicod between hia store and boarii
-l>T boasc nod presumably wa. tob
s-'tl of caah he was taking horns after
closing the stare.
He waa brought her* last night for
treatment while in an onroaacioos
condition.
There U no due au to the Identity
of Mr. HemUcioo'e anallant, but It
U thought that he aiuat have bacn
.Hacked by *ome one who *nw him
reuut hi* money, pat It In lilt poekot
a!,d lock up to ye home.
Mr. Pendleton waa unmarried. He
U cuivivod by a brother, H, D. Pm.
•Helen, of thi* city, ticket agent of
the Norfolk Southern Boilway.
Many a woman'* ulaa at bom* I*.
li<*; that U the place *ba may yo
whoa <he want* to change her trade.
Business Local
MONEY TO. LOAN ON FARM
'»»*» la iroanU from 11.000 to
*'<0,000 for JS run. Godwin and
Attorneys, Dana. N. C
rOR SALE — NINE MOUNTAIN
Layl» Pit Game*. If Interested
sec A. R. Maynard, Dona, N. C.
13-lfr.
NEW FORD TOR SALE—CASM ON
unm W. H. Parrish, Dunn, N. C.
10 4t pd.
ONE OF MY TENANTS, TOM DA
vir. Duke No. 1, has several flash
tows for sale Clarimc* J. Smith,
Dunn, K. C. IS EU
FOR RENT.—SIX.ROOM HOUSE
on West Brnad street Call or
p'km'o Dr. T. E. Dardcr,, Dana. N.
C. Ml.
MONEY TO LOAN ON LONG
torms secured by faitn lauds; on
short terms secured by tawn prop
erty. Clarenre J Smith. IS Ste
FOR SALE.—WHITE LEGHORN
i cr*. *1.00 for setting of 16. Bpe
riul price by the hundred. Ed. B.
Warren, Dunn, N. C. Na. 4. Otic.
SANDER FORD'S HOME-MADE
sausage, beat yet. 11 ow much can
*i' acini you? Freeman's Cash
Grocery. 9tfe.
MONEY TO LOAN.—ANY Amsuus
on long time. If intended an ar
at once. Weet and West, Attorneys.
II tfe.
MONEY TO LOAN OH FARM FRO
peity.—38 years time if wanted.
Amount* ay to SS0.900.00. Sea
WiMoa and McLstd, Attorney*.
Dunn. X. c Jam 8, tfe.
READY FOR SERVICE—J NOW
hurt a fine registered black jersey
bull ready for service. Price 81.00
in advance. Worth M Pepe's Dairy
Farm. Otic.
11 ■"
SALESMAN WANTED.—TO SELL
• (wtint scrub kroon*, b (M<n Um
W-.Hr/. t-.-.ubs and drier a Os#/;
wimout a map. ri.th and wltAaat
•tinging, kneeling or Mapping. It
is u vU-an float actaasOy. Mu
; **»vrujirf. Who a .Hiant wsatad, it
sails itself. Agent* making Stt.Mi
i to saii.MI a day. For .tonritoty
write J. L. FrankJhi, Oanaral Agt.
ar..l Watnet Manager, Dona, N. C.
Apr.l 0 IS pd.
FOE SALK.—PRACTICALLY NEW
Eddy-Coop an.l a baby MmL
trimmed. If iatametd phana atd
for t Jrt.ier iafarmalian. M tfa.
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Earn a Cash Prize
For the best essay on “Why Bread la Your
Beat and Cheapest Food” we will give a cash
prize of $5.00. For second beat, $2.50.
Easay must not contain more than 300
words, and the contest is open only to thoae
attending the public schools in Mamett,
Sampson, Cumberland and Johnston coun
ties.
Papers must be handed in or mailed be
fore midnight of Monday, April 30.
They will be judged by three Dunn busi
ness men, who will name the winners in this
contest.
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Atmore’s Mince Meat,
Pound __17c
Minute Tapioca, Pack
age _. 12c
Kingan’e Corned Beal
Hash, 2-lb. Can 16 2-3c
Libby’s Foster Br. Lunch
Tongue, No. 1 Can _2Sc
Rice, Fancy Bine Race,
Pound - 8c
Argo Starch, 12-os.
Package _ __7c
D. P. Extracts, Lemon or
Vanilla, 2-oz. Battle. 25c
D. P. Oats, Carton. . 10c
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