Antler Wlllianw of AuLryvllle, was
a bus!nm traitor in Dunn Saturday.
Mr. an dMra. Herbert McKay and
J. W. Tumagc are spending the day
in Raleigh.
Eugene Parker of Rockingham,
•Pent the week here with his father,
F,. L. Parker.
Mr*. R. B. Jrrnigan ii ir. the Pitt
man Hospital, where the wa« operat
ed on last week.
Mr*. Rowland Slone and small «on
of Tampa, Ptoiula, are gueeta at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Britt
Dr. T. D. Wilson of Cleveland,
Ohio, is spending aorar time in Dunn
the truest of Mr. ami Mr*. L- J. Best.
W. H. Jackson of The Dispatch
force, has been confined to his home
on Sooth Laiy^on avenue for the part
few days, tie Is still unable to be
out.
There i» y»« hope that all the
poaeh crop has not boon killed aa a
renult of the cold weather, It ia said.
Quite a number of peaches are atill
on the tree*.
The town ia extending lu service
water lino* on 8oath Fayetteville
•venue and on Wo*t Divine etjcct, to
the reaidnnoe of J. N. Creel, 8r.,
and II. A. Black.
Sophronia, 7H month-old daughter
of Mr. and Mru. J. L- Starling, who
live near Godwin, pied Saturday
morning. The eauac of the rhlld’e
death has nett been Isarnrd
Rev. G. T. Adams, pastor af tha
Dunn Mcthodiet church, is attending
in Greensboro today a meeting of the
board of trustees of the Greensboro
college, of which board he ia a mem
ber.
Yesterday was the birthday of two
well-known Dunn citisvna—E. Loo
and V. L. Stephana. Tbs Dispatch
baa not been authorised, however to
stale which Of their birthdays It
marked.
Mra. A. M. Floyd and daughter,
Mise I-oil Floirt, and son, B. L Floyd,
all of orrum, Robeson county, spent •
Sunday here visiting at the home of
Mrs. Floyd's son and daughter-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs Geo. U Floyd.
The regular monthly meeting af
the directors of the Dunn Chamber
of Commerce wlli be held In the
Chamber of Contras fee office JFrl
day eveamg of this week at 8
o'clock. All members are urged to
attend.
day noon or, account at a blase at the
haota of Sill JalWj..Jawa.baiad|
the town Unfits on nut Bread street.
The (Ira was extinguished before th#
Are company reached the scene and
very llttie damage resulted.
There will he a fiddlers’ convention i
in the school house at Godwin Thurs
day night at 8 o’clock- There will
b* buck and wing dancing,, ragtime
hits, and a musical concert after the
c on test. Cash pries will be given
the winners. The price of admission
will hr 20 a<ln 88 cents.
Mia* Dorm Barbour of Dunn, Is
making a strong rui. for ths fra#
trip to Portland, Oregon, during the
summer, which is being offered by
the 8mithfield Observer. She is sec
ond In the race and Is doing some
splendid work for the Bmithfield pa
per. Miss Barbour would appreciate
subscriptions from any Dunn people
who care to taka The Observer.
Rav. A. R. McQueon, pastor of
the Dunn .Presbyterian church, and
D. L. Pridgen, a member of the local
church, are attending in Fayetteville
the FayettevHIr Presbytery. The
meeting openod today and will prob
ly last through Friday. Geo. Hob
son is attending at a delegate from
tl>n Grove Presbyterian church, of
which Mr. MeQuaaa la also pastor.
Dr. O. P. Owen, Federal twine
Inspector, le expected to spond tome
lime la Harnett county about th*
Aral of June, according to H. A.
Edge, county farm demonstration
agent, who was a Dunn vfcRor yes
terday. Dr. Owen's work deals with
hog cholera prevention sad Harnett
farmers who wish his advice should
make it known to Mr. Edge, who Is
trying to arrange for his work be
fore he anivea la ths eoanty
they an buying the poison. How
ever, large numbers of the farmers
are not buing any poison, according
to H. A. Edge, county faim demon
stration agent. Fai-mer* who with
to buy calcium urmuata would do
well to confer with Mr. Edge or W.
Hruee Itabee, who is in charge of
the local boll weevil field station.
THURSDAY AFTER.
NOON BOOK CLUB
On iho afternoon of April the 12Cb,
the club met with Mr*. J. W. Thorn
ton. On arriving the guests were
served refreshing punch by Mra
Earl Barefoot nnd Mrs. J. J. Lane.
The club wu* called 10 order by
the president, Mr* N. A. Towiwemd.
The minutes were read and approved.
The topic for the afternoon waa:
" The Irish Dramatic Movement;
Yeats, Lady Gregory and Byngc."
Mrs. Townsend gave a most inter
eating review of the formation of the
I:loh National Theatre, ita progress,
the distinctive characteristics of its
organisation, its acting, staging and
“ nmntear " qualities.
Mra Goldstein told us something
of the work of Yeats and 8yn*c,
showing how the folk-legends of Ire
land collected by Lady Gregory had
•been used by them In writing roman
tic plays. Mia. Whitehead then gave
a comprehensive resume of ” Riders
to the Sea.” Here Synge pictures a
tiagedy showing man's defeat in the
struggle against the forces of nature.
The hostess, assisted by Mra Bare
foot, and Mrs. Lane, served a de
licious salad course, followed by
cream, rake oi.d nuts.
Club members present were: Mrs.
Town»*nd, Mrs. Ed. Smith, Mrs.
Piu-gersld Mrs. Mattox Mi*. White
head, Mrs. Goldstein, Mrs. High
smith. Mr*. Tilghman. Mm. Jeffries,
Mra Frsd McKay adn Mra Butler.
Other guests: Mr*. W. .8 Snipes,
Mra Z. V. Snipes, Mrs. Earl Ban
foot, Mrs. Cart Barefoot, Mrs. J J.
Lane ami Mra P. A Lee
DEAN VARDELL
GIVES RECITALS
Thursday, February lfith, Mr. Var
dcll gave an organ recital In tha Cen
tral Methodist church. Albemarle, un
der the auaplCM of the Wotley Bible
Clara. We quote from the Albe
marle Prtar: "Albemarle had a rare
treat laat Thursday, when lfr. Chaa.
Vanicll, Jr . Deal, of the Conecrva
tory of Flora McDonald College, gave
an organ recital in the church. U*
waa introduced to the large sodl
cnee by Bee C. M. Pickens. Hit
coming among ue waa dirsetiy dye
to tha efforts of Mrs. J. D. Bivens
tatflor ftspol. srs-^rs), wbo «w a
friend of Mr. Vsrdoll and also a pu
pil of hit ntolhcr. Mr Vnntol) is of
striking personality, and his rsadi
neat to respond to encores showed
he loved hi* art for its true worth
and was willing to divide hi* great
talents with those who lovi-d niuae,
but not as gif till. Quite a crowd
gathered, music lover* from til over
our city end several nearby towns.
Judging from the splendid attention
and unusual apptauM the beautiful
tones of the organ, under the touch
of such a genius made impressions
that will not toon fade away. Hit
selortioiis ware from master musi
cians of the very beat, and chief
among them were hi* own composi
tions, which repeatedly called for
encores,"
THE WOMAN’S CLUB
BUSINESS MEETINC
The last regular business mealing
of lha Woman’s Clab was bald In
the club room Friday afternoon at
8: SO o'clock. D*spite the rainy
weother the attend sene was good,
twenty-fonr responding to roll call.
The meeting wme of unusual Inter
est, as the yearly reports of officers
were given.
From these reports It eras seen
; that the clob hen done much work
daring the paat year.
The treasurer, Mrs. Butler, report
ed that $48fi.S7 had been paid into
the treasury sine* last April. Out
of this the club ha* purchased a
piano, kitchen cabinet, and hava had
an electric range installed In the
club room, thereby almost entirely
M aevenil donation* in cn*b and •
rood number of book*.
Mr. R 0. Prini'oM ha* recently
■ionaiad an odltiec of Burn*.
It waa with regret that the club
had to are opt the resignation of Mrs.
Fmd McKay a* president. Her work
has been faitbftuly and willingly dis
charged, and It was largely due to
her untiring efforts that the dub has
jcron.pliahed what it ha* during her
'crm past a* its trailer. In raplac
ing her the club will not And It an
L-asy matter, for ahe ha* certainly de
roted the greater part of her time
to the work of the elab, and this
mean* a great aacriAce that few are
villint lA maL r TVia pink w. w» U*.
McKay a heaity rising vote of thanks
tor her service to the club during the
list year.
The election of new officers for
■he coming year has not aa yet bean
completed. The following were
elected Friday to comprise the Exec
stive Board for 1928-24:
1»t vice-president, Mr*. . B. Tay
lor; treat., Mrs. W. B. Thompson;
recording secretary, Mrs. W. 8.
toipcs; corresponding secretary, Mm.
I 8. Farthing; chairman music de
partment, Mrs. W. S. Coltranc;
chairman economics department, Mr*.
Carl Fltchctt; chairman civic* dc
partment. Mrs. V. L. Stephen*; sob 1
chairman, civics department, Mr*. H.'
L Godwin; chairman way* *ad
means committee, Mr*. J. J. Wade.
A foil Iwtof officers wilt be give*
lit an early date.
After the election of the above of
ficers the club elected frera the fioor
a nra nominating committee cou
poned of the following: Mm. J. J.
Wade, chairman; Mr*. W B. Thomp
son, Mrs E. M. Jeffreys, Mrs H. U
Godwin, Mm. C. W. Harris.
Tim meeting was adjourned its JO
to enjoy a social Hoar with the haste
A,
Total .—*766.474.74
LIABlLtTIU
Capital Stock paid In.._$ *6,000,00
8ttrpJa* Fuad.*0,000.00
Undivided Proflu, lea seer
frtit FxptnMi iiui Um
P«W .10,466 34
D*no*jU<iuc Btnb,0iak»
rr% ami Trast Coa. 13,161.*0
Ur pouts subject to cKk. 288,*16.64
Tims Certificates of De
posit, due in lata than *•
days ..._ 77,2M.l*
Cashier's Chits oattOtdfe 9,801.37
Certified Checks_.3. 20.04
Tim.’ Certificates of De
posit, due on or after *0
days . 1*47444
Savin** Deposits.tt*,4M.4»
Bond Deposit* (Libsrty) 40,460.00
V. B Truss. Cart ill catos
deposited by customer*. 7,000.00
Reserved for taxes .... 419.11
Total . (766,479.74
SUte of North Caro IMS, County pf
Harnett, April 9th. 19fVT
I. 8. J. Clark, Jr.. Carter of the
»b<jT« named bank, do solemnly treoar
that the above statement la tree to
the best of uiy knowledge and belief.
U. J. CLAB, JR..
Caakitr.
Correct—A ttost :
C. 8. H1CK8,
w. a. Burnt, jr..
WR P. HOVT,
• Director*.
Subscribed and awosk to before
•nc, this 13 day of Aprfl. 198*.
C. H. KILLER,
Notary Pnblle.
M> commission irfitu May *1,
1924.
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WANTED—PLAIN -CM
WW. T01 E. Branc
Maynard.
17-St-pc
TO LOAN ON PAftft
a—oanta fro— 9MM U
for dS yam. Oedwta aad
Attorney*, Dana, N. C
MOUNTAIN
Pit Came*. If inter—U<
. t. Maynard, Dana, N. C.
FORD FOR SALE—CASH OS
Urtn*. W. H. Parrltb, Dunn, N. C
.Iddtpd.
FOR RENT.—SIX-ROOM HOUM
on Wt« Broad atrnet. Call ai
phone Dr. T. E. Dardei., Dana, N
MONEY TO LOAN ON LONC
term* teemed by farm land*; ei
ihcrt tern— aecarad by Warn prop,
erty. Clarence J. Salih. IS 6t<
FOR SAUL—WHITE LEGHORN
<Y3C», It.OS for netting of IS. Spe
cial price by the hundred. Ed. B.
Warren. Dunn, K. C. Kb. A *tfe
SANDERFORD'S HOME-MADE
—a—ge, beet yet. lea ataeh can
»■ —ad you 7 Free—aa*a Caab
Qrocery. ttla.
MONET TO LOAN-AMY >—M
aa long time. If lataraatad aaa u*
at ear*. Wa— a—d Want, Attorney*.
IS tft.
aaaaaaa—amaa—ammma—
MONEY TO LOAN ON YARN PRO*
party.—It ytan time ;l wanted.
A manta ay ka IM.OM.M. tat
Wltean tad McLeod, Aittmryt,
Dann, N. C. Jtirtfi
heady FOR SERVICE.—I NOW
kata a lot rafiatcrw' black jertry
ball ready /or terrier. Price 18.00
to advance. Worth M. Ptpa'a Dairy
otic.
DIAMOND POR RALE CHEAP —
AUdrttt Boa ITl. Dana, N. C.
1__10 4t pd.
p «.
Karlen, R. C. Dec 1 « Me.
YOR SALE—NICE RESIDENCE
la A it. bUck In when t lira Any
aiM. K<< R. M. War?an. I tic.
WANTED.—POPLAR AND OUM
lambar. Roe Nawbany Brother!
•i d ball, Dana, M. C. tt tic.
rwmiiiiinimuimaawwwniwMniiiHiiiiHiiiininiii»iwiiiimiiiiniiuitnmm»
Fertilizers and Soda
In order to accommodate our trade, 1 have jj
on hand, at my warehouse on Durham & 1
Southern Railroad, a supply of Standard i
Brands and Analyses of OLD RELIABLE 1
ACME and CON-ES-TEE FERTILIZERS, 8
alto Nitrate of Soda, to be told for cash.
I am still prepared to make prompt ship
ments to carload buyers of fertilizers at at
tractive prices—both for cash and on time.
R. F. Jemigan
DUNN - NORTH CAROLINA
FOR RENT—IN Atf&U. N. C..
iwMtorj brick loca
tion. living iinfMEbNtr and
lighU. Apply to J. tl. Laytaa.
Route 3 Dam, N. C. 17-Pt*
At Colonial The
Dunn, N. C.
Kuna Continually from 3 p. m. to
SPECIAL WEDNESDAY*
IRENE CASTLE
SUM SHOULDERS
America’* Be*t Dressed Woman in her or
Parade, displaying Special Gowns setected
Castle in Paris. '
THURSDAY if*
Alice Calhoun in "Closed Doon.”
FRIDAY '
Frank Mayo in "Caught Bluffing.**
COMING: Wesley Barry in "Penrod.1*
r-- 1 - l, \
rt ■ v
Earn a Cash Prize
r'
«r
For the best essay on "Why Bread W Your
Best and Cheapest Food" we will give a cash
prize of $5.00. For second best, $2,50.
- • *
Essay must not contain more than 300
words, and the contest is open only t&those
attending the public schools in Harnett,
Sampson, Cumberland and Johnstod.coun
ties. i'%
Papers must be handed in or maSed be
fore midnight of Monday, April 30. ’
They will be judged by three Dunn busi
ness men, who will name the winneniin this
contest.
I * . V*' \
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Pearce’s Bakery
Bakers of
Mity Nice Bread •
DUNN, —i— NORTH CAROLINA
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THE FIRST NATT
BANK OF DU!
With Total Resources
$76
Is Ready to Help
To iMttt m
J?_•£__
diversify craps
boll weevil, we will n
net
_Jb
willir.g to use approved
N. A TOWNSEND, PrMidmt J. M. SHERWOOD,
H. a TAYLOR, CukW
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Yet, there's style— Long wehit Comfort!
the very newest—in Economy! The result
Kirschbaum clothes, of tljouMndi of stitch*
But they offer more es, each guided by
than perfect goodness, one —quality!
no to *45
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