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Miss Ha Jernigar spent Sunday in Godwin. Mr. K. r. McKemic spent Sun day in Dunn with friciub Mis* Gallic Stcwarr spent Snn <lay in Lillington with friend*. E. \V. Smith of Dunn. K. 4, w»* ,-imung the visitors in town W'rdne* day. Master I'dwnrd Broughton i* visiting relative* u« Kenly llii* week. • Eugjne T Parker, of Rocking ham, wa* a" l>u*irw*s r isitor in Dunn this week Farmer* have about finished har vesting the oat crop, which is said to have l*een very good Tlie "cool sjicll in June'’ arrived I..IC Wednesday afternoon and non appears lo l>e passing on Mrs. G. C U'omWc and children have returned homr after s|H.-nding several day* with friends ui Mur risvillc. The Dunn Concert Band will give another concert on 1 .ucknow square* next Sunday afternoon at .V.TOj o’clock. Miss Rachel Clifford left this afternoon for Salisbury, where die will spend some time visiting friends. Mr ami Mrs. J L. Iainca»ter re lumed last night from Wilson where they have been for the past ten day*. • Mr* F. Grover Britt and thiec children returned yesterday fioni a week's visit to rebtive* in and near I.umbertim. Mrs. L. P Surles and daughter, Doris, are spending some lime in Wilson, tlie guests of Mrs. A. TV Johnson. • Mr. and Mrs. R L Denning, Mi** Judd ami Casper Warren re turned today from a visit to Wright svitle Beach. Mrs, K. U. rnmrov ami son, Billie and daughter, EJU. left this week for Ocracoke, where tlicy ■ will spend several weeks The city league bn*d>all team of Raleigh wiU play the Puke team al Puke tomorrow (Saturday) af ternoon at 4 o'clock. Ex-Sheriff W H. Turlington and I- L. Turlington of R. 2 from Duke, were among the visitor* in town yesterday. Harry Smith left Wednesday for has home at Fremont after mtUMn f ^ Thimtg RaBanc*. Mrs. C. C. Fordham and son, of Greensboro, and Mr*. f„ F. Pear sall, of Rocky Mount, were lien* thit week to attend the Wanen Godwin wedding. Mrs. J. C. Silisdo and ilaugtuer, Mis* May Sitison. have returned to their home in E demon after spending several day* with Mr*. G. II Parker Miss Rosalie Goldstein. Mis* Chri.stine Thomjrsnn aod Mis* Gladys Davenport have returned from a trip to Pmehurst, Southern Pines and T.ake VieVf Rev. G. T. Adams, pastor of the Methodist church, will preach a special sermon to the firemen of the town next Sunday evening. The public it invited to hear him. A public meeting of tire Coats local of the North Carolina Co-op erative Marketing association will be held tomorrow (Saturday) af ternoon at 3 o'dock. Refreshment* wiB be served, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Butler have returned from South Carolina, where they spent several days vis iting their son, Odie P. Butler, who was a member of the graduating class at Georgetown, S. C . the past week. Mr*. R. Durham Taylor arrived home this afternoon from Imke City, S. C„ where she spent several weeks. As has been stated in The Dispatch, Mrs. Taylor's father, J. Davis Carter, of Lake City, diet! Monday of hist week, following an extended illnesa. . . J. W. Turnage, who has the con tract for repairing the Cape Fear River bridge at Duke, has asked The Dispatch to state that the ix-Mce will M closed lor a week be ginnmg next Tuesday morning. Those having business beyond the river will have tn use the bridge at LUBngton. Mrs. I-. K. Denning. Mi** Aud rey Thompson and Mis* Lelon Jackson were the winner* In the (Pjesting contest recently conducted by Ei L Parker ami lions. Peach of the above recehjpd a pair of side Hamming Bird stockings. The con ten was guessing the weight of a big rock suspended from a pair of silk stocking* In the display window of the Parker store on West Broad street. The rock weighed 117 pounds, the exact weight being guessed by Mr*. Denning. P. C. Shkan, proprietor of the Dunn’ Ice Cream Parlor, moves1 yesterday from the Pittman bui'd mg, South Railroad avenue, kite the Hudson huildinc, East Broad street. Mr. Shkan found it neces sary to move In order to nbtair more room to take cart of hie evet • r * v increasing business. 'Hk- Postal Telegraph Cu. oil Icnntinur it* of life in lh« building into which Mr. Slilcan ha* moved. Mr. and Mrs. James I‘ear sal I, 1,, M. Pearsall, J. L. Hatcher and Da vid Clifford return is I last evening from Duplin county, where they spent a few day* visiting friend* *mi Pishing. They rqiort plenty of sish and a general good rime. i'wo Hnmi young men were awarded fellowship prizes at the •state university. Chapel Hill, \VaI ie>day. Tlie H rad ham prize in Pharmacy waa awarded to A- P. Westbrook, while the Itcn Smith Preston cup was won by J. J. Wade. ’Ibis speaks well for the two young men receiving the hon or*. REV. WALTER M. GILMORE TO ENTER NEW WORK Sanford. June 11.—Rev. Walter U Glbnorc tendered his resignation as pastor of the First Baptist church of this city 8pn<Jay morning to be come effective August 1, whan he will take tip hit new work at secre tary Of stewardship of the Baptist Stats convention. Mr. Glbnorc who wao born sad roarod near this place, became pas tor of the First church hers about ftvr and a half years ago, coming from Loulaburg where ho had been pastor for a number at yean. Prior to going to Lo-aisbuig ho wao a pas tor in Georgia for many years. For nine yean he has been tbs re cording secretary of tho Bap tat coo VFnlinii Ha .bra. a--« d?ai of gone ml publicity work for hto denomination during the post few yearn and in connection with the dif ferent campaigns which the denom ination has pat on has traveled quite extensively over the state and to therefore wall known among tha brotherhood. Mr. Gilmore will move his family to Raleigh about the ft ret of Aaguat, where he will make his haadqoattara and will be associated vidi Dr. Chaa. B- Koddry, corresponding secretary of tbs State convention. The depart ment of state mission work, to which Mr. Gilmore goae to s near one, ra ced Uy Inaagwrat'.l s the Southern Baptist convention in Kaaeaa City LAFGE CROWDS ARE ATTENDING REVIVAL Tlie revival meetings which be gan last Sunday nt the Gospel Tab ernacle, arc growing daily in in terest anil attendance Rev. A G. Doner, of Pcterbnm, Ontario. Can ada, is preaching sermon* of mov ing power. Services are held twice daily — 9 a. m. and 7:45 p. m.— and the public is invited. preach during the campaign: " Will Jesus return before or after the millennium? " “ What will it mean to the world if lie does not return?” “ The Destiny of this world and ■Is peoples.” ” The Great Apostacy.” " Is this world growing better or worse ? ’’ ** The Haunting History if sin." “ The Last Hour before the Storm." '■ The Great Salvation." ” The Wonderhil Savior.” ” The Great Separation.” These and otlier simitar subjects will he faithfully treated by the evangelist from night to oighi. EXCEPT FOR BOLL WEEVIL CROP OUTLOOK 13 BRIGHT Despite the unfavorable weather far gutting a crop started in the spring, craps generally in the Dune district are looking well. Farmers earning Tnto town report cotton mak ing good headway and were It not for the fact that the boll weevil to to come in far his share of the pqueree the outlook for a bumper cqftoa crop would ha bright. Many farmers are prepared to wage a ftgt* against the ply of catcioa unmu for potooaiae the ootbon enemy. The weather dur in« the past month has been In faear •f the farmer, though the weevils have already Invaded scene of the cotton Bolds. MR. D. W. BUIE, .UPPER HARNETT qffiZEN, DIES Mr. D. W. Buie, a highly es teemed eitiren of upper llamett. died at the home of his lister, Mr*. Edgar S. Smith, on Bnnte 2, last Priday morning at II o'clock. "He is survived by his wife and several children, also by a brother, John Btiie. and sister, Mr*. Edgar S. Smith. Burial was at Mt nsgah. Mr. Time was a candiate on the Democratic primary ticket fo» county commissioner last Vear and received a handsome vote. He w.v regarded as one of the county’* 'newt estimable citixem. and hit friends were numbered by hi* ac quaintance*.—The llamett County Ncwi Godwin, Jane It.—On. Honda: evening, June I, INI. Mr. Jeaae M Joaoa departed this life. Ho bed beei In deeDwing health fee shoot at ntaatha, but bed bean eoaftaed to M mess for only four days. Mr. Jonas was bom July 14, IBS In Harnett meaty. Oa April 4, IBM be was married to Mias Herat H Header •' Jsbaatou county. To tbi —S—WSS— daofhUra. After three jrtirt he mar ritd MIm Novella Baggett of Samp •on county. Ho moved from the Dunn mcUii to tide vicinity more than thirty year •CO, when ha haa bean engaged li farming and aaw-mtitinc. Mr. Jones waa • member of th( Mtaatenary Bapti.t church, which h. faithfully attended. Ha waa an hon oat, upright man, pojeaeing th«ai Marling qualities which endeared him to Uf circle of fries da. He waa Laid U rcM La the old BSafl , CJujrcb camatary with Maaonlc hon or, having bcca a member for many yearn of Greenwood Lodge No. 419, of Godwin The pall-bearen were: Mraara. C. C. McLellon, Jr., D. C. L McIntyre, 1. V. Lae, J. B. Barefoot, J. V. Warren, N. C. WlUlama, C. H. Randall and Koala Jackaon. •«• !• mirwlvad by four aona and one daughter. They are Maaari. John M., of Beiun; Ooo. W., of Jaekaon villaj Joe C. and J. Harper, of God win; Mr». B. E. Rmaell of Godwin, and hia widow. flDa5COCDflbflyE«yiyn«¥TYin 86 Record of Death* 83 83 96868686968686868686868686 Mr*. Asm Stacy McKay PauMl Away Yaatarday Mrs. Anna Stacy McKay diod at 6 o’clock last overling at the Dub hospital, where aha had been a pa tient since Saturday of loot week when ahe was taken aoddenly in. Do > cased «** bom la Payettevflle os K'braary IS, 1M, and was there fore in hor_78U> yoar. She is sur vived by throe children, two daugh ters—Mia* Eunice McKay of Dunn and Mr*! J. A. Wataon of Wilson, and one eon—H. 8. McKay of Dunn. Pour rtegHchlldiTn also sorvivo, these being, Mrs. J. J. McKay of Buie's Creek, Mrs. 8. P. MoKay and Mr*. H. T. Spear*, both of LHltngtnn. and W. H McKay of Berlin, Go. The fun re si will bo conducted from the homo of H. 81 McKay, son af the deceased. South Wilsca svonoc, at S o'clock this afternoon by Rev. A. R. McQueen, pastor of the Dpi Presbyterian church, of which Mrs. McKay had long boon a faithful and local member. Interment will bo made In Greenwood cemetery. Deceased was the daughter of the late Rev. and Mr*. James Stacy Her husband, tie 1st* WlUlea McKay af Harnett county, died 1b ISM. She had head in Daepi for tbs past twen ty roan and bar tnouttfal txmiu of eburactor and lovable disposition bud Mrs. A. W. Wood Mr*. A. W. Wood, aged aboet *0 year*, died early yeoterday Burning si her bom* on Sooth Washington avenue, death following an extended iliaeaa. She la survived by her hus band and four children. The funeral will b* conducted at the grave hi Rev. J. L. Davie, pastor of the Gos pel Tabernacle at 4 o'clock thlv af ternoon and Interment will be mnrf. in tbs family cemetery la Sampson county. Deceased war a good woman aad had many friend* who will rrgrcl U> learn of her.death. Andrew, 22-moatha-old ion of Mr. and Mr*. G. W. Stephenson of Coats, Route 1, died Wtdnssday of pom nwnim. The faneral was condacta yesterday and inunasi* mads I the family cwastery, near the War George Herman, *-yaar aid son c folia E. Bo Use,, died Tuesday nigi at 11 o’clock of pneumonia, which h developed after mcsanles. The fui era) was ronductad from the Both home. Sooth King annua, Wadaei ! day aiteraooa at 1 JO o’clock b Rev. O. T. Mattox, pastor of U Christian chareh. A large crowd al , tended Iks fansral and tbs grave vjs | covered with besuUfbi floral offsi ings. Interment was made in Greet I wood remetery, beside la grave a the child’s mother, who died som | two yean ago. , UNEXPECTED HAPPENS AND WILSON MAN WEDI Wilson, June 11;— H. f. Para <’is, proprietor of the Oasis Tltea tre. litis city, and a member of Su dan Temple, left tltAs city last Sun daf wcTk for WaAiingtori oily t< allend the ShriiKuV rotielave. A card from him dated al Had | don Heights, Newj Jersey, state: . that to his friends Ate "unrxi<ccm had Impiiened,'’ and'dial he had ta I Icen unto himself “for better 01 : worse" a hel|«*n*t» to hhare Itii [pleasures and trouble* lie failcc 1 to state hi* lady love's name, when she hails frwn, or wherr the cere I tnony wai performed, but »tate< [they wen- -(tending their honey I moon canoeing on nc Wissahickoe | Kairmount Park, Nnladclphri. CHINESE PRESIDENT IS HELD {A PRISON El Tientsin, June 4.— U Yuan Hung, president offhr Chinese re |>ublic. is being tyd « prisooei •board his special train in the cen tr^l railwsy statiorf here at an earlj Ivtttr tltis morning following hit flight from the capital at Peking yesterday. The trfn is surround cd Ity tneip* actin ‘ tr Ihe tlireci orders of Wang -Ping, gov eruor of Chihli Roh « Laki _•_ k near SwItMWId. 4 Mr*. S. J. Clarks, Jr., left yester a day for Complete, Mia., where ah u will a«r>d several weak* with he parents. Mn. J. J. McGill and children ar f ridtinf frioodi la Fayetteville thi 4 week. * » Philip L Thomas, ef Durham, i " »)>ondin*4hc nnmer here, in the 'em r ploy ef the local drey More. h *f«- U««U Otjuian, of Oreeasben r arrived in the village Monday ti * spend this week wUb her parents - Mr. and Mre. B. P. MeDenaU. • Mr. and. Mrs C. H Miller am ' daayhter, Jean, were week end visit - ttre at Wtighter ill# Beech. . William P. Halt, Jr., student at tbt • State University fer the pact torn is spending ths samaaer here witi hie parents, Dr. and Mbs W. P, Bolt Mias Basis Adams is spending ear. * eaal weeks with relatives at Waki ' Forest C. B. Go<Urey, C. C. Anderson and J. M. Hawley spenPthe past wank end at Wrightavillc Beach. Aceordlay ts them, the fishing is unusually yeod itown there as they had a road catch. J. C. Falray, member of the Trim I tty college baseball squad She paid reason, arrived lr town this weak aod will pitchier the local team this Ms The subject fer Hedy neat Baaday nlyht at the Christian Endeavor moat iny at the Presbyterian church will he 1 "The Life of David." Much interest it helny taken In these meetimye by its members, ail of wbem attend reyu latiy and by the visitors also. A car dial Invitation is extended to everyone to attend the coming Sunday's meet tag ,At Colonial Jheatre ifT COMING WednewIVy, /me 20th, 1923 “THELCHRISTIAN” Ict Sir Hall Came . Benefit of the Organ Fund Christian Church 1 i *. -. ■i I < . ■ Dunn and YOUR Checking Account HERE VOUR * bank !* venience. As a you acquire a community i N. A. J. U. i. w. H. B.TAT i. O. WAMDCM, • * 1 .. FINANCIAL STATEMENT OF THE TOWN OF DUNN, N. C. , Auditor's fcft at Cloa et PsMtoss/jami 1, 18*8 7 Avi I BILLS PAYABLE BWLfi RECEIVABLEVo} 7 L Account* payable—$ 8,888.09 Street Assessment* <W* October 1. ift«a --' eea eaa ai Notoe payable- 80,000.00 Uncollected taxes ____ *4 om*| Notes Payable_ 7,000.00 Notes due totoa -_Z___ 7|mm Note Building A wan Awociaiiea ........ 20 000.00 Iatoto* to June JlM8____ dOlTS i Note iVnett CoAty Agricultural Corporation-80.000.00 - Interest to June A, 1988____ tssj* Balance ft Dun/baaks______ 1.784A8 Balance nk New York banka........._...... 802.14 Cheek* anl cash on hand_ l,m!t7 . Dae town lsrZewer tope under parement_ lJIMi Balance-8* 60,804.70 Due town no/water May, IMS_ 812 80 Tioimw y - Trof7M.fi By balaneW.. --1 00,884.70 INTEBMTT DU* on bonds outstanding Semi-annual interest on-1118.000.00 Intern* duo July 1, 1818_28.846 06 Semi-annual inter** on-... 187,000.00 Inters* dus August I, 1818_7l.816.60 Semi-annual latere* on- 80,000.00 Interest due October 1, 1888_17 j *80 80 Benda do. A«r*t 1,1888_Z.MlUmZ W. B. BALDWIN. Aadltor. June 12. IMS. #
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