MU* Ague* Collier apen Sunday in Lake View. Mrs. O. 1*. Shell is visitin| relatives anil friends in Raleigh. Mr*. Dirk Taylor ha* retumei fnnn a visit to relative* at Gusto nia. Miss Laura SIk-II of Raleigh spent the week-end with Mrs. O P Shell. Joe I1. Smith ana C. L. Tart •pent the week-end at WrlghU ville Beach. Mr. ami Mr*. Neill S. Green am rhililren arc sjiending a few dayt ii Charlotte. Robert Dale of Winston-Sa lem spent the week-end In Dunn with friends. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Jackson and Elmer Polk are spending s few days this week near Ivan hoe. Dr. C. D. Bain returned Fri day night from a week's visit to the mountains of Western North Carolina . Rev. A. R. Harrell returned to Petersburg, Vs., Saturday morning after a brief viait to relatives in Dunn. Mrs. Sam Broughton and son, Thomas, left Tuesday to visit friends and relatives in Suf folk Edenton and Hertford. M. C. Smith and family of Chalybeate Springs, spent last Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Butler, near Dunn. Mrs. Earl Barefoot and chil dren have returned from a viait to Mrs. Barefoot** parents in the western part of the State. E. R. Warren left Saturday night ior New York city and other north ern point* of interest, where he will ■Ikflll a tSMtalr n# fan iVawa Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Davis and children have returned from the western part of the Stat^, where they spent several weeks, on a vacation. Oliver W. Godwin has re turned from New York and Bal timore where he went to buy his fall stock of goods for his store at Cooper. P. S. Jonas, who Uvea on R. 4 from Dunn, brought an open boll of cotton to The Dispatch office this morning. The bolt was well developed. Mr and Mrs C. E. l’opc and^ aoo Edward left Monday for tlieir home in Taytorvilje, III., after spending a month in Dum with Mr.' Pope's parentsTfr.' gha MiV Hrnry Pojic. Mr. and Mrs. Almond West brook will leave this week for Asheville, where they will make their home. Mr. West brook will be engaged in the drug business in Asheville. The Dispatch is requested to announce that there will be a< regular meeting of Mingo, Camp No. 868 W. O. W. naxfc Friday night at 7: 30 o’clock. All members are urged to at tend. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. PrevatV of McCullers, Wake county, apent the week-end here visit ing st the home of their pon-in-l law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. J. Harvey Tyner, East Cumber land street. _ Mrs. C. S. Anderson returned home last night from Winston Salem where she went to attend the funeral of he grandmother, Mrs. L. H. Davis. Deceased was 91 years old. and had been ill only a few days prior to her death. Dr. and Mrs. Chas. High smith and children returned last night from Selma where they attended yesterday the golden wedding anniversary of Mrs. Highsmith’* parents. Rev. and Mrs. G. B. Perry, Master George Perry Highsmith, the youngest son of Dr. and Mrs. Highsmith, presented the gold coins, gifts from friends and relatives to the aged couple. The regular monthly bust BAlft fkh T V. T. class of the First Baptist Sun day school will be held Thurs day evening at 8 o’clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Har vey Tyner East Cumberland street. All members of the class are urged to be present. 8am Thomas, manager of the Fifth Avenue Shop, left this afternoon for New York, where he will spend several days buying fall goods for his store. News was received by friends In Dunn yesterday announcing the death of Mise Francis Pru itt, who was a member of the school faculty hare for a num ber of ysars. She died Monday afternoon at her home in Johns ton, 8. C., after a lingering IH neas of several months’ dura tion. Whila in Dunn she lived in the home of Cap! and Mrs I. M. Reams, who ware inform ed ef her death yesterday. Dur ing her residence in Dunn she was one of the meet ■nnsnien tious workers on the school fac ulty, and has a host of friend ■ who will keenly regret to lean of her death. li Mist Ethel Hook* spent the t| week-end at Carrhage visiting rei ki •five*. . I, Mia* Thelma Crawley, of Golrla ,! boro, is a guest at the home of Mr. ’ and Mrs. £. L. Cook. ^ Mr*. J. W. Baine went Sunday to Sanford .where *he will apend a [ few day* visiting relatives and friend*. 1 Perry A. Morgan, State B. Y. V. U. secretary, and son, Matter Janies -Morgan, *|ient last night here vigit inf friends. F. R. Johnson and snadl daugh ter, of Clinton, spent Sunday here visiting at the home of Mr. und 1 Mr*. J. J„ Hatcher. \V. R. Itrodie ami family mover! yesterday from a residence on Cumberland street owned by Mia* •Laura Shell, into a dwelling on King avenue, owner! by J. W. Whitehead. John b. Young, who five* on R. •’ from Dunn, was among the visit or* in town Saturday. He brought along some fine sample* of the nine varieties of toy bean* which he is growing this year. Mr. and Mrs. Harper Holliday and two children, Elizabeth and Kzzell. went Saturday to Green ville to visit relative*. Mr. Holli day returned home Sunday night, while Mrs. Holliday and chiklrrn will spend several days there before returning home. Mr ami Mrs. K. L. Denning, Misses Ethel Lucas, Mary Warren and Janie Tpoek and Mr, Russell Warren have returned from Mar* Hill, where they attended the Bap tist Mountain Assembly. They al-o visited aeveral other point* of interest in " the land of the sky '* while away. J. S. and W M. Oliver, of Mari etta. Robeson county, sjicnt the week-end here visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. N. A Townsend. Wrtt Broad street The Messrs Oliver own a large farm in the ex treme southern part of Robeson, -— "Wl UK Wll HCTTII would get it least a half of thb year's cotton crop in that section, The Itanknipt stock of the Peo ples Supply Co. was sold Friday JV i- W. Whitehead trustee, to Hollingsworth St Hatch, of San ford The stock sold for S3.225 while the fixtures, trucks, etc, sold to various other parties brought the total to $4,654.85 I f the bid i.« nut raised within five daya from the date of sale, it will be confirmed. The Dutm Roofing adn Cornice Company Ha* been awarded the contract^ for putting a new roof on the Fleishman Brothers store in Fayetteville. Tha congregation of the Gota ▼drelrTa* week byhevinglUv! Ojo. Kelley and wife, of South China Mission, with them for five services. Their messages were Spirit-fliled .with fervor end information regard rrg the Lord’s work committed to them in that field. AU that heard uiem declare that they never heard better addresses on the •object of missions. Mr. and Mrs. Kelley went to Chine thir teen years ego from Magnolia, this Bute. HOSPITAL NEWS Mrs. Jno. Parnell who has been a patient at the Dunn hos pital for the past week, is great ly improved. Mrs. Hugh Prince end infant daughter. Helen Hood Prince, continue to get along fine at the Dunn hospital. Mrs. Ernest Tew, whose home is 12 miles from Dunn in Sampson county, has been seri ously sick at the Dunn hoepital for several days. Duke Tew, 18-year-old son of Mr. and Mra. Ssmpy Taw, who was operated on for gan grenous appendix at the Dnnn hoepital, has made a rapid re covery, and will be able to leave the hospital In the next few days. Mr. Ralph Koons, popular young townsman who la associ ated with the Dunn Insurance and Realty Co., wa§ quite eick At the Dunn hoepital for several din durinv the nait ui»k U<> condition now, however, in much improved, according to Dr. H. C. Turlington, attend ing physician. Mr. Joseph W. Strickland, prominent farmer of the Spring Branch section, was seriouMly ill at the Dunn houpital the past week. He is sufficiently recov ered, however, to return to his some. Charles Guy, 7-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Guy, who was operated on at th# Dunn hospital two weeks ago for rup tured appendix, has mads suf ficient recovery to he carried to his home, where the little fel low is still in bed and the wound dressed daily. Mr. Fred Young, who was operated on for appendicitis, has made a complete recovery and wae able to leave the hos pital several dare ago. Mr. Thomas Sydney Godwin, who was operated en at the Dunn hospital, made a rapid re ••very deep Its hie advanced years. Ha was ■efficiently im proved to loave the hospital during the past week. He oon tinuea to gat along nicely at hii .homo in Sampeon county. Mr. Troy Raynor who lire in the Cape Fear section o' Dunn underwent an operatic! at the Dunn hospital during thi ps«t week. His state of heato is much improved. Carey Isley, the two-year-olc •on of Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Isley was operated on at the Duni hospital during the past week Master Carey’s manly ways and pleasing manner captivated th< entire nuning force, superin tendent included. His retun as a patient or as a visitor will be looked w or ward to wit! pleasure. The two-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Neigh bors ate an enormous quantity of parts green Friday afternoon from a basket that had been carelessly left by the well by one of Mr. Neighbor’s fant her d*. Mr. Neighbors picked up the child and rushed to this .Dunn hospital, where Dr. Wal lace E. Coltrane, hospital phy sician, washed out an enormous quantity of the deadly poisoh from the child’s stomach with a stomach pump. At tha pres ent time the child apparently is non* the worse aa a result of her experience. Mr. L. M. Franks, master me chanic, who ia employed at the Geo. F. Pope lumber mill, suf fered a very painful burn Sat urday morning when a steam pipe bunted near where Mr. Franks was standing and al lowed the steam to strike him. Hia wounds are being dreaeed daily at the Dunn hospital. Mr. L. A. Mitchell, master mechanic, who has been recent ly employed at the Durham A Southern shops. Is now a pa tient at the Dunn hospital. His condition ia satisfactory, ac cording to Dr. I. F. Hicks, at tending hospital physidan. Mrs. R. F. Gardner, who was a patient at the Dunn hospital mr w»»r»i weeu iouowing a very serious operation, has suf ficiently recovered to leave the hospital. She continues to get along fine at her home on the Duke road. Mrs. G. R. Autry and Infant daughter. Margaret Lavinia. left the hospital udring the last week. They are getting along fine at their home in Sampfcon county. Falcon Camp Meeting The twenty fourth annual session of the Falcon Camp Meeting will br IwM AnguseH* •»«%-.39fS. 40 This camp meeting is rnterde nominations!, with ooe common purpose of building up the king dom of God; and the spirit of inn worship recognize* one common brotherhood among all of God's Iteople, without any distinction of difference because of church rela tionship. We believe that the whole Bible is the Word of God, and thta the present dispensation affords as great privileges to the people of Gob at any apostle or prophet ever en joyed; therefore we preach salva tion from all sin. holiness unto the Lord, the baptism of tlte Holy Ghost as rceived by the people on the day of Penterosl; healing of at! manner of disease* through faith in the atonement, and the premillen nial second coming of Jesus. We will have with us this year Rev. F.. D. Reeves, of Roanoke, Va.; Rev. S. A. Bishop, of Birm ingham, Ala.; Rev. Paul F. Bench am. President of Holmes Bible and Missionary Institute, Greenville, S. C,; Rev. G. F. Taylor, Editor of The Pentecostal Holiness Advocate, Franklin Springs, Ga.. and other preachers and workers whose sole desire is lo be helpful. Good *ong service everv night, singing being supplemented by the Falcon Holiness School Band Services at 6 00 a. m., 9:30 a. m.; preaching, 11; 00 a. m.; chil dren's service at 2 B0 p. m.; preach ing at 3:00 and R;00 p. m.. night service being preceded by song ser vice ai /: ,iu. Cool restaurant on the ground*, also cook Move to be uied free by any cam|>er» who wi»h to <k> their own cooking, and the store* will tell such eatable* a* are are generally kept in More*. Furnished mom* may be obtained al the School Dormitory, and many |»rivate hornet take boarder* al«< and furnish sleeping accommoda tions st reasonable rate*, there be ing a general spirit of co-operation on the pert of residents to assist all Hi getting comfortable entertain ment The camper*’ building alto has 48 room*, renting for $4.00, $.1.00 and $2,50 |>er room for the ten days, the prices being arranged according to loertion on prat, second and third doors. These room* are furnished with straw for bedding. A hearty invitation is extended lo all who come for good. A. E. Roiunrom, Secy. ’’So you asked (ieralding tn mar ry you?” asked a man of the other. "Yes, but 1 didn’t have any hick,” replied hi* friend. "She asked me if 1 had any prospects.” "Why didn’t you felt her about your rich under "I did. bang it all! Geraldine’' my sunt now. — Boston Post. i WATER SUPT. ittwi RESIGNED LAST NIGHT ' L. U. Blzzell rnaignnd lxai i night the position whkh ha hai 1 bald for the peat I# yean u superintendent of the local water department to taka effect September 1. He resigned ai the acme time the petition* of chief of the Are department and local building inspector. The resignation* ware accepted by the mayor and town commie aionera while in called aamion. The matter of electing a auc ceaaor to Mr. BlzaalT will be ta ken up by the town-board at Ha next regular meeting Monday evening of next week Ml Blzzell ha* not yet decided what he will do. He alao served also as superintendent of the lo cal power plant until lent year, when it was sold to the Caro line Power * Light Co. TRADES HOUND DOG FOR AN OLD MULE (Statesville Landmark ) There may lie hoc mulct that would make a fair swap for Joe ('.ray’s hound dog, but the mole that fell to Joe’s lot in exchange for hi* hound it not ooe of them, hr feela. Joe is a colored youth, and this feel ing was *n strong with him that he came to die police in tear* Tor*day afternoon and asked their help in obtaining his dog’s return Joe says it was not a trade though others tn f on tied the police to the contrary; that they were pieaent behind tkc City Flour Min and witneMcd Ou tran sadion. If sixe is considered an element of worth, Joe got his money’s worth - it is a great big mule. Around hi* leg* are black ring* suggestive of zebra blood, lie it not likely to be troublesome ,tn judge by the phil oviphical countenance with which iwssing of many year* has invested him. These compensating qualities bear no weight with Joe; he doesn't want (lie animal; he want* hi* dog. The police tried to locate the man, but were unsuccessful. Crouch is said to lie his name, and the vkin •tv of Taylorsville hit hone Ji* told the police that the main lacked up hi* dog and pat him in his buggy against hit will, and since Joe is a nnnor they responded to hit cause ami to his tears, sharing the common opinion that mighty few mules would nakc a fair swap foi * high class, coior-berd bound dog WEEVILS ATTACKING WELL-CBOWM BOLLS in chart* *1 TMMWeal govern ment boll weevili’lleld station. The weevils are rise beginning to attack the bolla, he says. He, gathered a number of practice/ ly grown bolls that had beah punctured in some fields near Kipling yesterday. The weevil infestation la be coming general though In some Acids it is much heavier than in others, Mr. Mabee stated to a Dispatch reporter this morn ing. Continuing, he said the cotton growers should keep a clone watch for infestation at thin time. One farmer from near Apex who patronises the Raleigh curb market ha« jwjld during the past six mouths $415 worth of poultry and eggs from a (lock of 135 hens. He has one hundred young pullers for an other year, sod ha* fertilized his truck crops with poultry manure. When one farmer brought the county agent of Perquimans county shout one hundred punctured cot ton squares on July 21, the agent used these in a demonstration to explain the fife history of the boll weevil and methods for its control. Save the whey from cottage cheese, use a small amount of lem on juice, sweeten to taste and serve as* lemonade. No water is needed. and when this drink U served with cracked ice, it is very refreshing, •ays Miss Flax Andrews, of Rob-1 rson county. Soprano—"DW you notice how ray voice filled the hall last night T Soubmte —" Yes dear — in fact, I noticed several people leaving to make room for h. — Richmond Evenging Dispatch. -----■ “Tl A woman entered a theatre re cently, and happened to taker* sat in front of • newly married couple She was scarcely seated before thev hegen making remarks ’afoot her. Her last years hat and dank were criticised with more or IcotgWHng on the bride's pert and (haggis no telling what might come nejtt if the women hadn’t pot a stop?*)MM con venation by a hit of clever strategy She turned her hod, talked that the bride was r on side iSe!older tban the bridegroom, and Idlteooth tones said: Madam, will voo please ask yon son to removf-tfc feet from the beck of my chi?-—The Daily Mail (Rrisbane Australia) Foreman—"Yes, IU glee ye s job sweepin’ an' keepin’ the place ciean. "But I'm a college graduate.” "Well, then, maybe ye better •tort on i wtil g simpler.-— life (New York Sna). A doctor operated on a lad'# head to make him a better boy. A food many of us have a distinct recot lec tion that oar father* operated on a different spot to make us better boy#.— Charleston News and Oatr icr. The Court—“You say your wife received an anonytnoas letter in formitif her of something you did before your marriage? Well (tie beat thinf you can do is to confess.’" Poor Hubby — “I know; but she won’t lei me read the letter and 1 don’t know what to confess. An old physician was noted for bis brush manner and methods. A woman called him to treat her baby, who was slightly ailing. The doc tor prescribed castor utL " Rut doc tor,” protested the young mother, “castor oil is such an old-fashioned remedy.,’ “.Madam,** replied the doctor “Itable* are old-fashioned diing».“ — Edinburg Scotsman. The Fall Card— Raleigh, Aug. 1.1.— Since August Is an imjurtant month in the home garden, it deserve* some attention, because much can be done now tu mike the fall garden a success. F. E. McCall, garden specialist for the State Coflege and Department of Agriculture, gives a hst of some vegetables that may be planted dar ing this month to start the fall gar dot on its way. lie says, * Hint now, stringless green pod beans, Cos lettuce, head lettuce, kale, tur nip*, came# and rutahaga* Reeds may he planted late this month for winter cabbage, celery, cauliflower and col lards. “ Hanls of celery, cabhage, eatdi- II ffower may he set out this month for foil use. '* Plant some vegetable each month so that a continuous *up|4y will be on hand at a time when veg etablcs begin to get scaice.” Unless this is done, states Mr. mm —''WALK IN TO HEALTH The door to vital1 TTlBs^tality and lorUr Ufe hu “chiroprbetic" writtenVn H.f 11 you are ikep* deal so much the better; when i we conwnce you, you will be; eager to <*>nfince others. Come i in and lealn»f its marvels. Dr. J. Inf. Morgan “CMropractle ** Office 4th Boor First National Bank Building Dunn, N. C. Office Hours: 9 to 12 a. m. 2 to I p. m. Other hours by appointment McCall, the family will not hav< needed food* for hew health at ■ time when these foods arc acuentl ly lacking. DANVILLE "j Danville, Va.. Aug. 11.— -Mr. Clara B. Groves, wife of Lao- B, Groves, of this dfy, kiked Herseli in a Greensboro, N. C„ hotel early tonight, according to telephone id vfc** received here. Examination of the body, it waa said, showed the woman was shot through the heart. If it's made oiwaud wa make It, and yoa PAY WHkfj^iATISPIlD If our work!*'hot satis factory, you don’t have us to pay until make it eo. HOME POLKS are aa low, aa good, and it leker service, your order now itels. Columns, and Win Idinga, Window frames. Store any Cabinet Work you want done. JMO. W. HODGES A CO. Dunn N. C. ——— .... . Aik ft ' SBSu •I-' Th j _ I——————mr ■' I ' \ w fW. Ordor Tod* L P. Surle*, Reduced Prices On Electric Fans We have just a few fans on hand and rather than cany them over until next f*frr), tvs arr nffrrinn; them at prices which wiU save yptimoney. ThereU be a lot of hot, sultry day8 ar\p swelterirg nivhts between now and next summer. /These fans ought not to bitt long at these prices, WpH^e us today to said you one Regular %10X $15.00 $18.50 $24XX $30.0C $35.(N 1 _ __&

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