. * * * . • h • The Fair at Dunn, October 9 to 12—Glorious, Grai '”“■■■.. --- VOLUME X. DUNN, NORTH «B—ggeagagaesagg ■■■_■-———^—M—■ WOMEN WILL PLAY A LEADING ROU Ladies To Dirwct Many Depart ments At Fair Here In October Heads of ihe va-dmi* department of the fair in low pti-shied over b; tlif wMilru, with ii.anv their S! nlsbunia mot Tun-etay afternoon i the rannr of the Chamber of Com no i-ce to begin their annual effort b round up an nrtay of nxhtbit* inter I ding to the thou rand* who will visi the rspoeilion thin year. AIrvaii; lunch hns been uctotnplithcd and i wus froul) piedirtod that this yea would see a wider range and large volume of txhihiu thun over huv been packed in to tho great -hal which the fuel that of the forty-two dire* tore and assistant directors cngmgv in mating ug ilia various depurtmcciti twenty live of that number are wo men. Of the twelve different depart ment! they have complete charge ol li«e and membership in two other*. Tlie complete list, of departments, directors ami assistants hollows: ljuitit-okurol — Mias lxabdlt Young, chairman. Mis. ChaHei Tlii-hunith, Mis. ,J R. Duller, Mrs II B Taylor. Mrs. H. 6. McKay. Hume Hconomuw—Mix* Elisabeth Bridge, thairman, Mrs. E. C. Geddlc, Mrs. L. J. Bed, Mrs. W B. Thomp son, Mrs. J tV I*aidin, Mia. Rugeuv .xniiih, Mira Matin- pnma. l ive Stock—Cu*.n.- Smith, chair man, J. L. Sornll. Hunn and Muir-—Paul Turlinir con. ('.attic and Swine—F. B. War mi. Sheep ami Goat*—Joe McLamti Hauler; anil P-t Stack — ItalMo McLcvd, rhdrmna, E. T. llrmp.'r Craven L.-c, C. H. Randall, W. C. Kano/. Flue Art* ami Faitttinit—-Mr*. W. E. Coitrnne, Chairman, Mi»s BUnehe Grantham. Hand Painted China-—Mr*. J. C * * Clllltrd, chairman. Mint Lucitf Sw ■ rri, M™ N. A. Townamd. Nerdlc and Fancy Work—Mrs. J. J. Wadi- rhai.nlan. Mil. J. J. Lane, Mrs C. S. Hick*, Mm. L. A. Tart, Mm. E M Jeffrey*, Mlai Hermit EimiL Educational—B. P. Gcitlry, chair mac, Mra. O. M. Johnaoii, Min Ra chel Clifford, 0. D. Bunn. Farm ami Field Cropa — W. II. Turlinitton, chairman, H. A- Edict B. F. Parker. Jno. W. Thornton Chief Marshal October Fair John VV. Thornton, former fir chief of Dunn, lias been appoint** chief marshal of the foultcoitun) fair to open in Dtinn one weel front next Tuesday. He will ap point his assistants between nov an, a week from next Saturday. The appointment of Mr. Thorn tm gives universal satisfaction. Hi t* noun to about everybody' in th Dunn District, and is excellent! fit ;cd to direct the handling of th bi.. parades and croud- that mil h ’•> Id and that will conic to Dum i'.ring fair week. r' oy U Accidentally Killed While Huntinfi St I’atil*. Sept. 25. -Funeral »er > ccs were held at the Prcsbyterim church here at 2 o’clock Sunday pi temoon. for Neill Archie McSleill 15-year-okl son of Mr. and Mr* [olin t>. McNeill, of tire Rennert vi cinity, who was accidentally hillc< while rei hutting Saturday af lernomi. It seems that'he and art Iniliai who lived on hi* Cartier s phintatkn were hunting together, nod at th time wret shooting' at walrmt*. Th boy, having his gun cocked ri-ad to shoot, stooped to t for the Fayetteville achool ate as follows: 1. “Sunday School Organisation and Administration,'* Prof. J. M. Ortnniel, Trinity college, instructor. •i. “Pujal Study," Prof. B. G. Child*, Randolph-Macon college, in structor. 3. “Beginner Organisation and Administration," Mr*. C. L. Van Nop per,. Oieeniboro, instructor. 4. “Primary Leaaoa Materials, and Teaching," Mias Geoigta Kaoae, .'onfrrenre elementary superintend C* "Jintoi Organisation and Ad ministration,” Mi* Virginia Janktaa, elvmrntary luperinteiKiant of the Western North Carolina conference, instructor. The saniw courses will be given fa the school at Jonesboro, and with one or two exceptions the instructors wjll be the sum*. , These school* arc Intended for ail Sunday school officer* and leach* n, for young people aWronToai, yean at age and over wh* doairc to equip themaolves for efficient service in Jh* gua.lax syhqol njvd. 1^ other ,«h. ramaatiofte ef the church and far Aa >lutl«* of parenthood, and for parents n-l.o wish to study the problem of iraiiiiiig sad r.sruiring the religious life of children. The *cbools will bo bold under the management of Mr. L. L. Gobbel, Sunday school secretary of tbe North Carolina Confsrcr.ce. Be has (xvn very fortunate in selecting his (acuity All the instructor* are on th* accredited list of the Sunday School Hoard of the church, and are especi ally qualifi*y for the erorit they are to do. This means that thoae who at tend the school will rocfiiv* instruc tion from teachers who have become . ipvcialjit* in th* subject they are l teaching. While those echo!a are conducted . under the management of the Metho dist church an imritadion is extended - to workers in all Sunday schools te attend and make use af nil tbs op portunities of the achool. The laatroo > ail flanday school workers. HARNETT FARMERS PLANTING VETCH , Interest Crawring In Com Crop* And Permanent Pasture*, Sep* Edge ' "I ii’ive already nnlerod * toe and a half of Hairy Vetch seed to U ■ mixed with oats am) planted for km) by the farmer* of Harnett county , acid H- A. Edge, county fora dent onstration agent, who wa* * Hunt visitor Monday •wowing. InUrott ll winter cover crop* and permanent pactum* is growing among Harnett farmer*, according to Mr. Edge, lev •rai farmers have already detoi P ‘ msnont poatarn* in the coanty «*W> meant that more livestock aril be raised In Harnett, added Hi* den* •n*tration agent. Heallalng the aoeemtty for a wt th growing iatcrcct in porumnam pm tnrr*. which mean mars livestock m y HanwU county farm. ■ Red” IWirWUrriM MU* Selma Fountah a Richmond. Vn., Sept. 2$.— Robe >r Klip Powell newspaper man, 29, c * took oat Keen** here toda w to marry Mb* Reims Fountain, 2 of the aame city Powell dfeacHbc Groom b Ninety-Two And Bride Ftfty-Six Ivdmond Dudley, negro, 92 yean old, yeWerday act a new record here about*, being the okicat mao ever tc receive e marriage license in ib< county. Dudley, whose wife died foui years ago, came before Hunter HI llngton, deputy register of deed* and passed through all the fonnab tie* necessary to secure a license tc marry Mol be Williams, a widow whose age was given st 56 year* Both parties are from near Wake Forest. The applicant was accom panted by hit youngest giandsoo who is 26 years of age.—News and Ohserver. Sept 21. LOCALFOOTBALL TEAMWMAZ' Coach Sprutt Moora TUaki Froapceta Par Crack Taoaa Vary Bright That the Dunn high school this year will have a football team which will give a good account of it self when the season opens is evi denced by the keen interest being manifested already by high school boys. A farther evidence is the fact that J. Spratt Moore, noted athlete, of Rock Hill, S. C„ will coach the local team this year. Already twenty three local high school boys are engaged in the try CtOt DrarMI f nr malrmr aka. taam and other* are expected to enter. Mr. Moore is urging the importance of all the high school boys entering in an effort to make the team. The boys meet on the high achool ground* each afternoon at 4 o’clock, and already they are practicing in harxfling, pesaing and sprinting While the material from which the team is-to be picked is inexpe rienced in the game, Mr. Mourt stated after the practice yesterday afternoon that the prospect for i crack football team in Dunn is very bright. He expects to have a team ready for the first real game in twe or three weks^^^^^^_^ season Mr. Moore will direct hi* at tention to organizing and coaching a basketball team* and later in th» spring will begin tn pick materia for a baseball team. Aside from his duties as athletic instructor, M r Moore will teach science m thi high school. He is an athlete of nc mean ability, having played on th< Davidson college football team loi three years, where be made an en viable record. He was also a mem her of the football teams one yeai each at the South Carolina Stall University, Columbia, and Citadel Charleston, S. C Ford Gives Fire Engine To Mount Vernon Washington, Sept. 22— In in mad rush to turaiiw out ooe or twi Motor Company recently ftoyiw long enough to make a chemical fin engine to protect Mount Vernon the home of George Washington The apparatus arrived today, a gif of Mr. .Ford. He recently visit« the shrine, and was so impress* with the fire danger that he tele' graphed his factory to make an en gine and ship it posthaste Shoot* At Two Mon Ho Finds At Home Wilson, gopt. 14.—Vaa Walston, white man, la In tha hospital froc ■the offset* of having tfcCty diet lodged la his hack and hsod. J. A. Bskar, who runs a peultr fan Mar tha city, has bass jail* on a charge of doing tha shoatlni Dakar aw that Ha retaraed hews t And Walston and Atom Sana an hi snmiws after they had bean warn* ta stay away. They Bad pretty ha lal bat not before a shot gun had baa dieaharged ta their direction. Bdu wys they had bean "tagging’' afte Me wife. As soon as Walst*n Is able to g, t out, Baker wtU have a bearing bat or t Thu It said ta be tha saaoad tin , that Baker has «aksa a Beat at Wall . tsar. The find than waa sa full , night when hack Bwt wm aaad, bi , the last Isad waa Mrd shot. Mrs. Baker la reported ta have * , sartod bar Kama, aad ta has* go* to Ml ad Joining county. Mi* Ladle Cragl want Wedne day to Greens Me, Pin count . where she entered the Rest Car fata Teacher*’ Training college. t himself a* a native of WMtevfll f N. C . Mis* FqcrWain sms record 7 u being originally from Pitt cmmi l, The metriege waa perforwied t* w * I the TnojrwADS” That It li CrMt jirMHUTE «m£r^Kctob«r »— . AorU ^ Mood To •. Will Bo Somebody yn rt|i|)i»i this year's .“T 11 *^mit jtjP hfliaaven for the UflTtwaii, |* «, ,ni*b lo be »««u tttn the visitor nrrtbuuf aftwV kdfTthe gale. 1 f th^« bn&uy Wlnn.em of /In' ype w aptly KrlSd by the word tightwad ' ifipii Keai and ^ 0lT. T**^? otth33fi»n folk lovr t«j call the DuajJbuaA tlv fa:r cer tainly w,l] heX^ESt] nnd event for «xjfp*liere ,re stiff c‘ent **** ar^A*W]Kay lo fill anv program to o*6ow*k There c*i> oot be a dun SaxflCfrom the time (he bclcet sdl^p nAtn the job in "** tnoenkrfJfcMrjhe last treat botfb *ttnMtfc»od t»ive«l in llie rimipinodsc was men liniirJ in the court order, and conn mtI ior liotli iiviiincil lo state • Ik- am-Mini. Clients on both aides, lioucvev. riaitirmcd the amount of > ell It nu-nl .is $JU,00U. .\r.umnniKj« that counsel for Hie contestant* had derided to.drop 'In' suit was made at llie opening of mot >un IcmI been employed at a local bill ' jaril pnrlor for some month-. Ill health is the motive assigne* : l«y the jwlice for the art. ’ Cox worked until midnight Sat . unlay night, and upon reachini huutc seemed, in a desptmdent mood ' I lr litre netted to kill himself, reta this say, .-nsI becoming alarmed \ they’ calieu the police. Co* carrla ’ out his thieat before the arrival o the tillkers, and was dead who * they reached tire scene. "i 1 r Indication* are that this year wl S see Ihv greatest attendance record I of | cist years broken. The oouetr ,• mound Dum again ia proeperou r! Ilurdens do not hear down so lseavO II as they haw firr the last three year t folk arc in a mood to retebrafc if They want tc* hear tlie innate. tt tr aial lie with Mite crowds; they wai (i to gel oui for a grand fling to slur n that tin* ,-ulversirv of former ye* it lew not token all of the youthfu rr urns out of tlwir tired bodies. IV v- have had a hard grind, but now tl id nm ht shining and all the world p- glad They are coming m tho it emd* to Dunn’s fair, and Dunn w hi give them a glad end glowing Wl a come. / ULUNGTON WILL BE RESENTED Great laStrvit In Coming Fail Rnportnd Fmsn Western - Hnrnntt Dunn will Lire to xo strong thi' tear if 1 eluding the payment of indemnit » saluting the Allied fleet at Phalcr. I am) rendering honors to the bodi L «f ff»« slain conimh>sinners. Its f was in duty hotmd In evacuate CVi >• fu. It togs announced today th this evacuation was already bcgi * would be completed feunorru * Tho laasme af iMf » _ I* From the Ohio State Journal (R«1 y ft sometime* looks as we eamt * M*d active members of the os i® j party St to govern might hare l-l start the campaign without ruci II knowing what ssr issues are, & I- we swppost we can aceose the Dei ocrats of Mosdhg ’em anyway. MAN WITH HABES i l mows off muM mitt* Himaelf Wbw lUw Id JMKb^s of" taatou. N. C , lift 2t_D**th »*: Jo»t inwd th« mimt At In Qulied***. well known whtt* ann. wba lived eheut two —from kata. . •>fa« awe of Bmi •ena carried »*■* a daw tot had rut get ia. Own the doctor* wLredto for instrnctions with a There waa aatiriar for poor Boa to •lo bat «• re tarn horn to din Aad there he eaded.ll a> ia tho aftaraooa aad today hia wife and four ihhdeeo moon. far a father who waa brave ia death ae he had heea ia Me. Ho . waa forty yearn old. t -- • 1 Dunn Couple Marraad In Hartaville, S. C. Daniel Cupid waa the winner, aad . Mus Marie Surles, daughter of Mr. , ami Mr*. Sam Surles, and Buddie . Norn*. aon of Mr. and Mra. I. W. N’orris, were married Wednesday in. ; IlamvDIt %. C. It waa a nmaway , affair, and tbe marriage-bent couple encountered some difficulties before sm-ceding in getting the uniting words spoken They left Dunn in a Pond road - **rr and hied themselves to Dillon, ’ 5. C. Mra. Norris' father notified the license seller in flat town that he objected to the marriage of Me daughter. He also notified the fi 1 cense ittuing authorities in Bku nett trifle and Mahon to the taose effect. The woedd-be bride and j bridegroom applied at both thaae ■ | towns for license, but were refused. "• However, where there is a wfH • 'here is a way, and where there i i* love there la a win, and not So be ' outdoor they hurried on to Harts f vilk. where they mat with batter re ' wtha. The • newlyweds arrival Udt in Donn last night, tired, bat happy in the thought labt they were ■ one. U. D. C. WiU Shown >| “Ccnfedmte 1 -tHii" **. On next Tuesday, Oe*. 2nd, san u| her* Chiron chapter, U. D. C, are > Planning to mahe a viak to thaae in ' . the “ heme for the old ladies of the Ci Confederacy ” at PayetrevOM. They I- are going to taka thasa old ladies a , ,1 treat in die form of good thiop Se n. eat. w! If there are thoea M Ms comma lr! nicy who are not member* of Chi r-. cora Chapter, yet wish to taka part ; it! In this “shower," they as* rdpw its id to send to Mr*. Pael Hoad, pres (tend*, before >. C A Anderson and Cart ft. fil 'd chest, proprietors of the Flschett • ly drug store in Dunn. Wndnasdu In leased the fountain and cigar de !r | partmentof the Parte cafe at Ms. M They will operate the fountain and * it-1 Cigar counters In the future, bar - ing already taken Cham over.