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Mis* Rosalie 1 looks, of Curtilage, is visiting her sister. Miss Ethei I looks. Miss Jane I'llcy died Wednesday s’ htr home at link's Creek, of |t»r n 1) si* Young cot'oii lias shown marked •.mp'oemeni du.mg the jw*f week, resulting fiVr.ti the lew warm niglits Morn: To Mr. and Mrs. l.ontne Sorrell, at their home on West r.rond street « Mrii»ioti, 1‘rwki* May 1f»lli, a boy. Mcsdames C. II. Moore am. John Move of Goldsboro >|-ert: Ttievday here visit'ng at die home of Mr. and Mrs. Gen. M. Pnj'il Mr*, tieo. C. Snyder, of Iwuiig Island. N Y, is a |»iic!t at' tile home of her l»rother-in-l:iw- and sis ter, Mr. and Mrs. C, T. fsicy. North McKay avenue. Henry C. I.ee returned today from Gastonia, where lie went to at tend the shrine ceremonial of Onsi* Tetn|ile, Charlotte, which was he'd in Gastonia Thursday. J. M. Sherwoosl, active vkc-j»rc-» ident of the Pirst National Hank, ami Marvin Wade left last evening for Richmond. Va. In attend a meeting of die Virginia Ranker* as violation. Mr. and Mr*. E. Feldman, nl Mioskie. are visitmr their son. A. Feldman, here Mrs. Fcldinan ex peels to go from Item to Lumber ion to visit relatives before return ing home. On account of the senior |>i:iv to lie given at the ojtera house inflight, the formal o|>cuii<g of the library title been p««sl|>otie<l until Tuesday night, May 29th. 8: JO o'clock, at the Woman's Club rooms. Miss Martha •Washlnirn came home Tuesday from Lilli ugiou where she was a student in the l.illingtun high school during thr last term She will s|irn<l the sum mer here wilh lur mother, Mrs. Mattie WasMatm. Mrs. Harvey Cox and iwo chil dren, Cdcnnellc and Dwight Cox. of Orlando, pla. .arrived Wednes day and will spend a few da; s here visiting relative- From here they will go to Petersburg. \ a., where they will spend several weeks visit ing relative* lie fore returning home M. ?. “Dibs had five of his teeth knocked out, Wednesday while |*rat: I'cing for flic All-Star-high school baseball game. A ball thrown by B. W. Brewer was' misted by Mr.' Dibs, v.-Rieb-ws hfc.psU* it, revolted in »>trike and five out. His lower lip is also rut a* a te*uh o fthe lick Paul Strickland and Cfarence Hailey returned last evening from Winston Salem, where they attend c<! the annual meeting of the N'ortli Carolina Funeral Directors and F.mbalmers association. They reyx>rt a most delightful meeting. The > next meeting nf the association will be held in Raleigh. Dr. C. D. Rtin suffered a Uullv cul anil bruised note shortly after 12 o'clock last night when hit liuick turned over bewidc the Duke-Lilling ton highway, three miles east of Lillingtan. Dr. Bain was return ing home from Raleigh, and says he went to sleep while driving. ai>d his car struck s stump by the side of the road. The car was right badly flamaiffH Geo. K Grantham, well-known Dunn druggist, yesterday celebrated .. Jus sixty-first birthday. The fol lowing brothers and sisters of Mr. Grantham spent the day at the Grantham home here: Mrs. J.«C. Bingham, Mjs. F. 11. Parrish, Mis* Alice Grantham, N R., Kd aud Walter Grantham, of Smithfield; W. H. Grantham, of Benson; Hi ram Grantham, of Red Springs and Irvhig Grantham, of St. Punli*. Otic brother, Lee Grantham, of Clark, l-a., failed to get here. Mrs. Gran tham arranged the birth*lay dinner for her hushAnd and invited all his brothers and sisters, as a surprise to Mr. Grantham. EKTRE NOUS CLUB Madame* Arthur Pope and R. G. Taylor Jr. were joint hostesses Thursday evening from 8 -.Y) to 12 o'clock, to the members of the Entrc Nous club and their hus bands. The home wa beautifully deco rated in spring flowers. Mis* Lu cille Howard and Mr. Rowland Wiliam* served punch from a table covered in laurel. Bridge wsi played at seven ta ble*. After deKcktti* refreshments, consisting «f tomato, chicken, sal ad, lira ten biscuit, pimento sand wich, rliresc loll*, olives, pickles, ice tea and mint* were served, f sited nuts in rlsioty baskets were at place of each guest. Those enjoying their hospitality were, Mr. and Mra Robert Young, Mr. and Mrs. Harper Holliday, Mr and Mrs. Santom, Mr. ami Mr*. Win. Pearsall, Mr. and Mrs. Her bert Taylor, Mr. ami Mr*. I,ewl» Stephens, Mr. and Mr*. Carl Bare foot, Mr. Jerry Pearsall. Mr*. Al lison Godtterd, Mr. and Mrs. Clar ence Fretnyo. Misses Rachel Clif ford, Lucille Howard, L*aa Pet tier; Measer* Jim Davis, Rowland Williams, K. L. Howard Jr , R 0. Taylor Jr. and Author rope. » . • Cherokee Camp Fire Entertain* Thuraday afternoon the Chorokna Camp Fire entertained with'a "Ho thvrs -Daughters", program at Use Woman's Huh rooms. The gleets were received by Mis* Williams, the guardian. Lemoned* was served by Misses Lottie Mac Westbrook, Mar garet Loess and Dorothy Drivar. A program was rendered coiwdstdag of a piano solo by Mist Alleo Barite, reading. Miss Merle Owes and the Highland Fling by Mimes Ruth B«U, Mode Owen, loos Pridgen, |Aaaia Hodges and Elsie Baggett. Candy was then served. The girls who mad* thle received an honor in the horns craft. After a dlr.easslon ot the samraex camping trip, icc cream and cake were served. The mother's were then presented with homo-made gifts, made by their daughters. After ting ing tho ramp Are "Farewell Bong," the program ended. Mr*. Georg* Floyd (ben tap re seed thanks for the daughters program. The following guests were present: Herdsmen J. C. Bell. Mai Drivar, J.l G. Godard, P. H. Westbrook, Georgs1 Floyel, Mac Hodges. R. 8. PeaTee,. Fro. I Baggett. Misaoa Blanche Grantham, Agnes Ca needy, Leila Currin, Mrs. Gregory of Raleigh, Gertrud* Mtrrit and Mnble Hodge*. _ I James F. Lee Dead, Closing Useful Life I ten son, May 20.—James 1\ Lee • Iml .11 tbs Iioiiic here a few' days ago He was horn in Harnett county, 1 icing i he son of S. W and Caroline Lie. flit father died dur ing the Civil War and he was left to cam his own living al au early age He was educated nt Saletu l>nrg ami Turlington Institute. Hi tr.ughl School for several years, moved to lieu ton between .V) and 3.5 years ago, about the rime the railroad was njwnt-d up here, and was manager of A. li. Rankin's si ore lictc for 11 years. From time to timd he bought several farm* near town and was a very successful farmer. He married Miss Cassie Bar bour, tli* second danghtcr of. 15. T. HarUiur and Sarah Tomlinson. To litis union three children were bom. Lugene, thr eldest son", died several years ago His wife, one son, Mr. Paul l ee. and a duighter. Miss Mary Lee, all of this place, survive, along with an unusually large bust of friends throughout live section who knew him as one of the jiioneers and most beloved men a/ t4wi. Aftimim Jiwaal m tirv ri^n’lTd»ibrtM<“i»»<!*T«flrfiBl' hit. He was a devout Christian. In health, sichr.e&j art! death he al ways lent a helping hand, encour aging words, bright smiles or doing anything he could to brighten llie lives of others. He will be mi.v-*crt in tK* town as few men are. The funeral service* were held in the home here ami Concluded nt the (frave by Rev. A. O. Kel br, Rev. A. T. Lassiter and Rev. Mr. Davis. His body was bid to rest in the Barbour cemetery’, sev eral miles from Clayton, where a large number of relatives and friends had gathereed to pay their last tribute of respect. In life he was always foml of flowers and hi* last resting place wa* banked with many handsome floral offer ings. So far as economic condition* will permit, a voting man should be a* careful in selecting his em ployer as his school. I——————— MAYOR J.L WADE FEATURED GAME . - • i Hu Work On Fint-BawWu Chiefett Feature Of All- . Star CtiM If you mitaed It—Chat AU Stan ln«h aehool haeeball game played yca Urday afternoon—you mtaacd a baae ball treat. Aa had been predicted, It waa the crowning event of local buaaball for the 1923 rnaaon—■ garni that wria not lacking In both pep and opcod. While the high aehool team walked off with the acven Inning game to the tunc of acven to three runt, the Alt aian held them a warm hand. At the end of the third Inning, when the All SUr pitcher, “Little Sammy" i ■Pleiahman, retired from mound duty,' the acorw vtood 3 and 3, In Caeor of the All Stan, aa one All Star rooter put It. t One of the chie/aat fnaturaa of the | gam* wu the handling af Amt-baa* by Mayor J. Lloyd Wada. The mayor held drat in a manner that would ha»e bean to tha credit of a preecnt day proteanoeii. Ha even went ao far ae to put out three men In one1 inning. Th» baton* raconl went to Ralph Koona, who failed not at th* bat. j Ralph alao did tomt itar nald work in left flaid. Tha only accident re-' corded during tha gatna came about! "hen one af the An Star pUyen' rant the lag af hie pant*. Whan tha game waa oaar, there waa not oac praaant who would deny tha' fact that U-waa worth what k eaat— twenty-flva eaata. NEILL 1. BLUE INDICTED BY U. S. GRAND JURY Raleigh, May 23.—Neill S. nine, Cumberland county, who sold the! government *350,000 worth of land [ for the Fort Bragg reservation, was! imBcted by a federal grand jury, here yesterday aftemnnli for tlie! lllcgcd illegal removal of 14 mile of wire fence front the tosvrvatiou Mis case is expected to be tried at. this term of court. The girvemment. in bringing ac tion against Mr. niue. allege* that it had paid him for the 14 miles of wire fence, which, it is charjrrd. Its later removed. The defendant con* lemla, it i« understood, that he look possession of tlie fence on .the grounds that the arttlement hy the povemment did not include payment 1 UK WIIC. BOSTWICX ItOUUT ’ TOttMlglMH ■ Waite Forest, May 21.—The gift of Jahez A. Boat wick to Write For est College, whirl) wit transferred tail week after two years of litiga tion following the death of Mr. Uostwick's daughter, who held tllv l*<[uests life tenant for 30 vears. amounts to SI.500.000. it was ar^ nonneed here today. The bequest, which is in the form of Standard Oil stock, ha* been pre viously estimated at from $1,350. 000 to $1,375,000, but assessors who amrraised the stock last week placed the present market value at $1,500,000 President W. L. Vo teat, W. N. Jones, attorney for the college, and Talcott Brewer, college attorney, returned today from New York, where they received the be quest as agents of the college. Accumulated Income on the he quest amounts to about $120,000, and plans for spending this amount will be adopted by the trustees at j their meeting here this Week. •'vnn VI9TAIVI1, MAT 39, 1933 -■!- _ .1.. « - . Browning Will Hold Revival At Lflgngtot - Burlington. May 20.—Rev. Raj ■noful Browmug, evangelist ol (lx Methodist Kpltcu|>al church, wai in Burlington today wife his ten man. Fred Seibert, shipping hi) lent Jo Lillmglnh, where Air Crowning will begin a meeting » Sunday, May 27th. •Rev. Carolyn Hoalor^, ol Mas siuhusetls. hi civilr director, aw' his pianist, Rufus Pctfcips, nil meet the party in time to begin tht meeting. • • Mr. Browning hehl d very #uc restful meeting in Burfington last fall, and hi# many frienda here art wishing him success in the riectirt at Lillington. Revenge it simply fow-browed •I N. K rod IMJHEDIA1 Chrietlan I lot 7* * I Street and _ _i. At **&„*»• «ri« ruso. to Solly Cooper, tan M~ C. • *», *U. •naotal, till dearth, with mirror. Mre. W. D. Holland. ■ tft yAj* cows room to ay " eoa fatten ■ C. Ur 1* 4t pJ MONEY TO I ad to fia J*>n F. ■tore^Oana,~lj^< May Ufa. PEARCE’S BAKERY ....■■■'■' ' ■ ■ --- • , 4 ELECTRIC ARC WELDING ■■■ ■ ■ ——» We wish to inform the general public we hare just installed one of the highest class Welding Plante in the State for both electric and oxvJcetjdene welding, and.' have an expert in charge of tun/ If we fail on the job • no use to go elsewhere. BOILER and SMO TACK WORK Good .lock of atoom fittinp olwojo \ on hand. . a ^ Mill and Small Saws Always in Stock . • * ' * :.i I * f' The World’* Bert * ' * ‘ Ij I work. Cutmii of oil ole. _ * The Jno. A. McKay Mig. Co., Dunn, N. C. \ • * * • I , r • * • • * • 3 / r • • . • . • ! I WHICH is the MASTER Which is monev4 keep your or are you % ONE MORE CHANCE For Delinquent Tax Pa] : ___l__H£M l i II I 1^1 h* *11 1^1 I 'ill* j , iii 11 ■ ! •>• t ifM i III H x i | I l; • ! ,, j I Ifl'*
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