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Rev. A. R McQueen has returned from a vaut to Laka View. Cco. L. Cannsdy ha* returned from 1 visit to Durham, Hrmleraon and Petersburg, Va. Mrs. E. W Myers of Raleigh, i* vailing her parent*. Mr. and Mrs. Martin I. Wade, Judge Cavlneea 11. Brown of LU lington, was a businem visitor in Dunn Thursday. Mrs. J. I. Crockett was taken last evening to the Pittman hospital,| Fayetteville, for treatment Mr*. 0. H- Parker and brothers, Julian ami Jr.»»r Broughton, left Tuesday to spend some lime in Eden ton with relatives Mr. and Ha K. L. Howard and daughter, Mias Lucille, relumed thia week from Ocracokr where they •pent several weeks Otis P. Shell is spending several day* in thr western part of She State in trie interest of ths Cotton Grow »nr Co-Gpe relive Association. Rev. A. R. Metjaeen, pastor of the Prvsbyturian ohurch, will leave this week for Cleveland Springs, where he win spend several weeks. Martin B. Williams of the Dam, Marble Works, Is at WrightariU* Beach this week attending a meeting of the North Carolina Monumental association. Mrs. A. J. Broughton and son, John Button, have returned to their home in Kenly after spending several days here as the guest of* Mrs. Bam Broughton. Friend* of Mastar Ashley Young, who has been entkaDy ill at the Pittman, hospital, Fayetteville, for some time, will be glad to learn that hit rendition it somewhat improved. Kiss Agues Hams returned last night from Gastonia aad was at com ptnivd home by Master Clarence Will lams, who spent several vttsi In the State Orthopaedic hospital there, undergoing treatment Don't furget the lawn fete U be given this evening on Luckaow square. Mimic by Dunn band and folk dances by Camp Fire Girin Ms admit sion and everybody Invited. Cream, modwichee and drinks will be said. C. M. Ford, of Robsmonvilla, Pitt county, arrived Tuesday and will be here through Sunday visiting rela tives. From hare ha will ga to Mal Hne, S. C., where he will manage a tifry~T (aQci. for the John E. Rtt**« Tdbaseo Co. - ' Come out mad bring tbs children to the lawn Ids on South Lucknow Square this evsnlng from • to B o' clock and or joy the music by the Dunn bond and folk daneeo by Camp Fire gtrla. Absolutely free Cream, sandwiches and drinks will be sold. An unusual type of weevil wen brought to town yesterday by W. T Royal, lofal cotton weigher. Mr. Ray si had pictured him out as being the king boll weevil, bat W. B. Mabee, local author*! an bag* and the Ilka, gave Mm tire name of “Stag Beetle.” Mrs. W. H. Jackson has bean m ployed In the circulation deportment of The Diepateh. She will devote her time to aol letting new rubecrlben and eolloctng poat due nceounte. She will probably call on you within the next few da jo and will appreciate your remittance Rev. B. Towiucnd. who haa bean engaged in a meeting at Moant Elam, Sarmpaon county, for oeveml days a late J that much Internet la being mam fasted In the revival. The meet ing will extend through Sunday night, poeeiblo longer. Rev. O. A. Bain la paetor of the Church. Eugene lee, Z. V. Snlpea. P. A. Lea, Marah MoiTerw, George W. Gard ner, Ralph Parker and Dr. J. A. Jernl gnn attended the SeoUidi Rite re onion at Wilmington thU week. Dr. Je mi gait wu accompanied by Hr* Jcmignn, who epent the time nt Wrightaville Beach. J. D. Baggett of Maitland, Fla., la .pending eome time with rulatlvte In Dur.n and Sampodn county. He arriv ed in Dunn Tueeday making the trip from Florida in two dayn. He wai accompanied by Jim Strickland and -M W- _I Pi. —late —411 tel—. vltet rotative* Karo. Hr. mAi the beet route on the SOO mite trip were found in North OareHna. The Doan family Laondry te non <Join« flntehod family walk. They art now prepared to do any kind of wart done la a flrl team laundry aad that are do Inc K at iwaaoaabte prime. Thai wiU app note to the team* of Om te"* and po* rente* to pfrv* yot prompt and oBteiont artel. Cal th«n Over the phono aad they wO rail far your taaadry lanaadlatoly. X. A. Boy all tea rinh*--1 Um plan*** kurtaaw af N. A. Bolt, la eludtoc r>od will, Week af aaypHoo toote, oto., aod wfll oowtaet tea bate near from thte date te kto own nam. ant) uudor hte pornonal nayai ildoa Mr. Hoyail te • ptMtfate ptemh.i a* far the ytete <•« •* raped la the plai Hampton. Vi H* 'month# e*e from boon worklnp tmr her. Ha will b« to fW Bm N. A Ball wapny (tore. / _ a MIm Mamie Byrd, of Godwin, la a guest at tbo home of Mr .and Mrs Warren Johnson. Dr. C. D. Bain and Geo. H. Gran* them, Sr:, arc spending the day In Lsmberten on businea*. Claude H. Britt, of Lomberton, spent Tuesday and Wednesday hern visiting his brother, K. Grover Brill. 0. W. Watson left Wednesday for Colombia, S. C.. where he will spnnd a tew days (vigiting InAwfivea and friends. Mm. Jeaac B. Lee returned home Tuesday afternoon from Roseboro, where she spent a few days visiting relatives. Mias Louise Brewer returned Wed nesday from Beil Springs, where she ■pent • f*w visiting relatives and friends. K. W. Hurdle, E. P. Davis and Krv. A. R. McQueen attended “Industrial Day” at Sanford Wednesday and re port a most enjoyable occasion. J. H. Ballance caught un 8 1-2 lb. chuh in Rhodes’ pond last Monday. This wm said to have been the largest fish caught in the pond this stunmar. C. L Guy, a member of the local hfir Haa kaon aii#er(ne> Boa .eaeul day* intli a carbuncle on the back of hi* neck. It is showing signs of Improvement, however. The Dunn Roofing anil Cornice Co Tuaaday docod the contract for do ing the roofing and sheet metal work on a 360,000 school building at Rob ersonviHs. Pitt county. How long will an appl* keep? M. S. Dibs ha* in hi* show window sev eral apples which were placed there the first of last December, and he has no fear that they will rot before next Chris tutus. Ex Congnasmai. and Mrs H. L Godwin and Reproaeutative and Mi* N. A. Townsend have returned from Blowing Bock, where last week they attended the annual meeting of the State Bar association. Ex-Congressman H. L. Godwin and family expact to move within the neat few day* into an 6-room resi dence In Pairview Park, which Mr. Godwin recently purchased-from the Dunn Development Co. Mn. 1. L. Hatcher recently suffer ed an attack of appendicitis and was taken to the Dunn hospital. Her con dition has improved, however, and so far It has not bona found necessary to undergo an operation. BKi boldsteln, Nathan Johnson, Harper Holliday and Jff J. Thompson accompanied J. H. Balance Tuesday on a trip to Mr. Ballanoe’s farm, near 9*. Pauls, in Rob soon county. They report fine crops in that sec tion. with Bat' little apparent bob weevil damage. RECORDER’S COURT While many canes were heard in the local recorder’s court yester day, a dozen others had to be con tinued for lark of time. Recorder M. M. lernigan “ dealt out ” several road sentences tn violator*, of the prohibition laws, while other de fendants were required to part with heavy fines. The following cases were disposed of yesterday. John Truelove, Pharo I.ee and Vernon West, having whiskey in their possession and selling whis key ; sentenced to 8 months each on the county roads. Notice of appeal was given, and the defendants made joint bond in the sunt of $500. Brack Webb, giving worthless check for $10.90; required to make check good and i>ay the cost of the action — $28. J. E. Starting, two charges of giving worthless checks; taxrd with the cost in both cases. Silva Lee, negress, whipping the child of C. M. Stephenson, also col ored ; taxed with the cost. John Truelove, carrying conceal ed weapons; not guilty. Lester Tysinger. being drunk; tsxed with the cost Wash Jackson, being drunk; four months suspended road sentence and taxed with the cost. J. N. Weeks, driving auto while intoxicated; fined $50 and cost Weeks was also found guilty of be ing drunk and disorderly, and was taxed with the cost in this case. Brant Cobb, resisting officer; fined $25 and cost. He' was taxed with tlie cost ao the charge of being drunk and disorderly. RAYMND MOLDEN HURT IN tRACTOR ACCIDENT While driving a Fordson tractor at Sorrell's gravel pit Saturday morning, Mr- Raymond Moldcn was severely injured when the en (fine under heavy (train turned backward upon it* driver and pin ned him underneath. The Injured man waa brought to Central Har nett hoapital, where medic*] ami mrgiCal aid waa rendered by Ur Halford. He waa later removed to the Sorrell home and Waa carried to Highcmith hoapital, Fayetteville Sunday. Examination revealed that inter nal injuries to Mo Wen were of 'i very aerioua nature, broken bone having punctured the Mhclder in aeveral ptacea The tractor wai being need at tin (Travel pit aa motive puwer for i wheeler.’' In aorae way the icoof fot fail ended and atalled the trae w. Thinking he could make hii «"«lne pull the load. Moldm ahovet 2" *0 the power, witli the reett* ™* '***. '•fine threw ita none ui m the air and came back upon him pinning him down with the steer ing wheel hard against the lower stomach and groin. He was badly Crushed. I Physician* ul the hotpiul hold rtMt little hu|H.’ for Moklen * recov ery.--Harnett County New*. LILLI NGTON SCOUTS TO GO ON OUTING Scout Muster Cavities* H Rnmn, of the local Boy Seoul a, announce* that hi* squad will take ihctr an nnal outing at Whie Lake this year, going to this famous resort in auto mobiles Monday morning. July 30, and spend one week there. It is ed to rent tents on the lake this year, Inn it i* hoped that by another year the troop will have tint* of their own. Scout Master Brown requests Tile News to *Ute thst anyone feel ing ho disposed may hclp'the troop by ikinsting Mime portion of the ex poiee of tlse week's outing It is stated that town council has already donated $ZS and that private indi viduals have signified tbeir inten tion of helping the Seoul treasury It may be recalled by iiconic of the community that the hoy Scouts arc called upon quite frequently for ser vice in one capacity or aoniher and sUst ..I.. —_at_« # • 71. 7 I IIJIIIIVU willingly and well. Tlie New* wishes ui add its good wishes Ji» well >9 snlwiantinl blip |>orT lowird the outing of the Scout* Wltilc parents of the in dividual member* of the Scout troop are not asking that other* de fray the expense of their sons’ vaca tion. yet it should he borne in mind that the Lilli ngt on Roy Scout troop is an asset of the community that cannot be reckoned in dollar* and Clllt* Beside* taking care of it* individ ual portion of the outing, The News hereby donates the sum of five doll srs toward the general expense of the trip. Who'* next ? The Girl Sconts? Sure. The New* will put up five dollar* for them too. Who's next ? — Harnett County News. . “We think nya^ dsal of Dr. Both Arnold's 1 urand gad it por foct nasdf f gsrtl complaint*’’ Beco nunc luted Hood and Oran, than. MOTHER SHOOTS TWO: THEN KILLS HERSELF Casey, Ills., July 12.— Paul Shoe ni'ker, 12 years old. is ui a ho*j*tal today at Effingham. Ills. protiably fatally injured, and bis brother Herschel, nine, i* dead, a* the re sult of having lieen shot by thtir mother,. Mr*. Marshall A Shoe maker, 34 years old, who committed suicide after killing the- younger hoy. Before- she shot Paul she it *»uT ToTRV'e fonfefl Wm ti> KWloW poison tablets. Mrs. Shoemaker is said t0 have roused Paul from hi* bed, forced him to swallow the jioisnn, and then shot him in tlie stomach. Herschel wa* shot through the heart. Mr*. Tohn Slmser !TVjK.r Mrs. Shoemaker, witnessed the shooting. She was held at bay w'-' the revolver. Paul crawled mr/re than a hundred feet, and between gasps fold neighbors of the tragedy. PACE TRUST COMPANY ABSORBS HAMLET BANK Hamlet, July 10.—One of the most important financial transactions in the history of Hamlet occurred today, when the Page Trust company took over the First National Bank of Ham let. The First National hank had aa seta, according to their last state menu of $178,000, with deposits of ovor $100,000. T$)o satire am eta ware taken over by the Page Truat com pany. This will give the Hamlol branch of the Page Trust company assets of over $1,000,000. The Fir*t National was organised in th^epring of l«lfi, and E. N Hhodva has been prorfdent and N 11. Jr.-acrett* cashier since the apaa »mr- By tha absorption of tho Pint Notional by tha Papa frmat company another strong Institution ban baan siidod v<> tha long tlat of financial ln atitatiam which hare baan abaoibad by thia company, and tha financial condition of tha baaks ia Hasniec will be materially •ttsngfbaaad. Found Liquor ba O&oa • Winston-Salem, July 12.— Geo. Agee, former alderman ffum lha first ward, in whose office the jjolacc Irrund a small quantity ol liquor when tlie officers searched late yes terday afternoon, entered a idea of guilty when arraigned m the city court litis moyninr and was fined $50 and the coats SELECTION OF QAWBOk APPROVED BY MORRISON Aslievilte, July 12,— Hearty ap proval of the selection of John 17. Dawson as chairman of the North Carolina Democratic executive com mittee was given Iry Governor Cam eron Morrison when be was called at his rooms in Grove Park Inn to night and given a report nf the sc ncm <u ujc committee. Jle rnt medi ately wired congratulation* to Mr. UawROo. BIG FIRE DESTROYS PLANT IN ALAMANCE Uurlington, July 12— A fire; the origin of which is undetermined cn veloped anti totally destroyed rite Thom)won - Sertinti Manufacturing Comjianjr. W. N. Thompson, pres ident of the company, said a care ful estimate of rite loas places it at $fi0,000, with 513,000 insurance. Eight-bamlrad and sixty-Me head *f hoX* w«ee Inoculgtad by farmsm In Halifax county In ea« week at tha ■o(station ef Farm Afut C. E. Lit tle jobs. Indications art that hag cholera is hoar Uadar better contra) than ever before in tha history of I the Slate. w Eat P ^. The Dunn Family Laundry ! ALL KINDS OP Pile* WORK AT 4EOULAR LAUNDRY PRICES --- -- " >:• V; ■, p Condensed Statement of the Condition of First National Bank . T f r DUNN, NORTH CAROLINA at the close of Business June 30th, 1923 RESOURCES ' j Loans and Discounts_____$591,050.43 Banking House and Fixtures_ 56,670.39 U. S., N. C. and Liberty Bonds.. 44,950.00 Stock in Federal Reserve Bank_ 2,100.00 Other Stocks- 2,725.00 5 Per Cent Redemption Fund___ 2,000.00 Cash on hand and in other banks_rL_ 107,145.26 Total.$806,641.00 LIABILITIES / Capital Stock_JA.J..$ 50,000.00 Surplus and Undivided-Profits-i- -1_ 29,793.03 Circulation.. A.. .40,000.00 Reserved for Liberty Bonds_/.__ 5,350.00 Rediscounts_.1_/_4_177,789.50 j Bills Payable_. 37.500.00 War Finance Advances _L_§-__ 40,722.72 Deferred Credits; Federa) Redbrve Bank_ 13,756.00 Deposits . --J..Y.____ 411,729.83 Total_..././_.$806,641.08 | | N. A. TOWNSEND_LJ._ President J. W. DRAUGHON____Yirs Prwidest r A SHERWOOD-J....Actiy* Vice-President H. B. TAYLOR_____Cashier J. O. WARREN_Assistant Cashier ' • ' - « . - ‘ ' 5 • V V-'' On the strength of the above statement. the First N aliens 1 Bank, the Oldett Bank in this section, solicits your sccount. . ■ '• j y 9 ■ . • • ’ .. ^ 1 1——————-*-. - -• , . _ i £5 ■ Si : > m H". -lb 3f n ~ Send it back If TL_1__ _ .... ... . ___t. . .. ■■ MtidM in •bopping * fStlUmtr Brothers. Thera w ncliArut Km house of merchandise t&fcket from, such a complete range of prices, colors, fabrics. For instance, -instead of the osoal ten or Iftaeo shades of crape, dure are more than terse tp. ire 'colors at ThaUnmar Brothers, at prime that are actually lower I Ifaay snick purchased does net eoess . op to year foil expectations we hag
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