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Good, cotton Is quoted on the Dunn tiuikot today at 34 cents the pound t E. F. Young expects to leave to night for Norfolk. Ve-. where he will vpcctl a few days. f. Ii. Ward i* here to spend the holhlays with Mrs. Ward and other relative*. Robert Sloan of Wilmington arriv o<l yesterday and will »p*nd * f«w <lnys hetc visiting G< o. K Grantham, Jr. Mm. and Mrs. 0. M. Justice loft yevterday for Rowland, where they will upend lire holiday* with relative* and friend*. Mr and Mr* J. C. Pope and Mr. uiri M>h. Cl. H. Pope have returned f rum * visit to ndativvs in Marlboro county, Sout i Carolina. Miss MiMrcd Shell iwul her right anldc rptained Monday wlian she stepped on a rock in getting off a pas senger train at the A. C. L. station hen-. Mr*. F. Grovel Brdt ami four chtl- , (Iran left this afternoon for Lumber- , ton and other points in Kobrson coun ty, wheic they will »pend the holiday* with relative*. Minaes Allie and Helen Vaughn of i Greensboro arrived this morning and will *peml *ever.xl itay* her* visiting i at the home of Du and Mrs. I’. A. ! Sivwart, Wort Broad street. Member* of the Businas* Men'* Evui.gelisUc club of Fayetteville will 1 conduct the evening service at Divine Street Methodist churrh Sunday, be ginning at 7 JO. The public i» invited. Owing to t'io death of Jcrr Pear-; Hull, h relative and friend of the fam-j iiy, fi=r. aixl JIi». J. C. Clifford have postponed tVir silver wedding anni-j ( voif.iry reception from tills evening untli Friday evening. Doeembrr 28 j Min. f.. A. Beck and email son, L. j A.. Jr., and Mrs. A. W. Beck, ail of ( Wild) i.g:«in, arrived Wednesday and ( will spend the holiday* here at lb. home of the M'Miami* Beck's parents, ^ >1r. and Mrs. R. G. Taj lor. J. P. Cooper will leave this after- t liooi. nr tomorrow morning for Con- , way. 8. C., to join Mr*. Cooper who went to Conway Monday. They will *prnd the holidays in the Sooth Caro lina town with relatives and friends. Mr*. R. 8. Pearce received a wire message today advising her of the death on December 18 of her first-/ cousin, lira W. L. Manning, in San Frai#i*co, Cal. Mia. Manning was a native at Cumberland county, Having i loft PpyoUcvfllc for California some eighteen year* ago. i Hr. Raul Bag Iiy, pallor of the Wake Forest Baptist ehfirch, spent Monday nnd Tuesday here visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Cuy, , Harnett street. Dr. Bagfcy Is pleasant ly renmnfeor. il )iore, haring done 1 thr preaching during a revival at the Pint Baptist mure! several months Ago., The attention of subscribers' is cguin called to the fact that after January l, the Dispatch will chaagv its »ob«crif>tion policy to one of stiietly caeh in advance. This means that if your suhscription is not paid beyond January 1, 191M. 'your paper will ho slopped the first of !!ie year. Your label will tell you to what date your ssHtcription i* paid. The following Dunn young people tvnvc arrived home from the various voliigca to spend the holidays: Minus Emily Grantham, Emily New U'tij, Brssic Ramsour and Lacy Pope, Salem college, Winston-Salem; Fl'.renct; Holliday, Mary Whiting McKay, Bessie Msssengill and Rath Young, Peace Institute, Raleigh; Eu A iim~n a nml FIitiyKoI >* C«wa1l Greensboro College for Women, Greendboro; Eleanor Grimes, Anne Felton and Lucilc Creel, East Caro line Teachers Training college, Greenville; Eleanor Hatcher and Mary Bailey, North Carolina College for Women, Greerufooro; Messrs Thomas Hood, Philadelphia Collage of Pharmacy, Philadelphia, Pa., Ray mond Cromantic, EX Hodges, Car] Wilson and Earl Westbrook, State univarsity. Chapel Hill; Baaeora Par ker, Orren Dowd and Pulton Lee. Trinity college, Durham. John CMf loril ami Lin wood Pridgen are expect ed home this afternoon from N. C. State college, Raleigh. NEXT CALL DECEMBER U If\ order to give the "boy* in the shop” • short real during the holidays, The Dispatch win follow Its usual coe lom and mils one iaaus neat week. No paper will be issued Christmas day and th* next tana win ha pub lished on Friday of neat week, Do * censor If. CONNOR.TATLOR ^ Hies fad Tayle* United la MavrUge To Mr. C. T. Csasar Last Evening A beautiful wedding took place last evening at «*« a’cinak at the home of Mr. and Mia. Jamaa A. Taylor, llarnot* street and BMs STsaaa, when their daughter, Mias Rath Taylor, be came th* bride ad Clyde T. Connor. Sov. B. M. Johnson, pastor of tbo Pint Baptist < berth and of both the bride and groom, officiated. oelng tb • I • / bcsuUful ring ceremony The home wm attruetirely decorated with holly, the holiday color aoheme of rol am) green belay carried eat. The bride entered with her father, who (tare her away In marriage, while the groom entered with hie bcit-man Willard A.. Jackson. Mis* Thetasi Parker, of Cnryeburg, was maid of honor and little Mias Emma Ann Ta>-' lor, daughter of Mr. ami Mr* Her belt B. Taylor, nitre of the bride, wrved a* flower girl. Ml*. Dick Tay lor presided at the piano and Mrs. Oeo. P. McKay sang, “Sweetest Story Ecer Told" and "Beauty's Eyes." TU ceremony was most beautiful in Hi »i>nplicity. The bride wore a brown drew, with accessories to match, sr.d carried a white bequet, showered with Lille* of the Valley. The maid of honor worn • black lacc dress and carried a bo juet of red roses. Liula Min Taylor the flower girl, was dressed in pink :repe dc chine and carried u basket >f sweet peas. Tha brkls is a graduate of Oxford ollcgo and has taught In the Dunn ichoois for two terms, as well as in >thor schools near Dunn. Her boauti r»l traits of character has endeared icr to her many acquairtar.cegafacre ind oltewhsrc and she la numbered imong ths most popular young ladles I f iKu tn*n 'fVa 2m a ..mil >f Warrenton, but Hu made hi* home icrt for the pail *evrr*J month*. He % at the head of the State MghVay Maintenance work here and 1* a young nan of ateriing character and has rtadr many staunch friends dnee coni ng to Dunn. Mr. and Mn. Connor left inwnedla ely after their marriage for Rtrh nond, Va., where they will spend a ™ day* after which they will be *; iome in Dunn. They will mak* their ome with Mr*. Connor's parent*. METHODIST CHURCH Special Christina* terrier* at the Hediudist churvh Sunday tnorning. iermoi. appropriate to this ocvaalon ry the pastor and Christmas music by ho choir. Every maroh-’r of the hurch who can da *e should be pree ■nt at this service to commemorate be birth of our Lord. The night se. ice will be in charge of the Chri»»> ■*n Men'* Fcdnraton of Fayetteville, ilvrrybody will enjoy hearing the* non. A cordial welcome await* wrybody. CANTATA AT FIRST BAPTIST A Christmaa Cantata. "The World's tednomer,” will be giver, at the Firs! ■hsjrtiat church Sunday evening at rjo o’clock. The Cantata will takv he place of the regular preaching lorvie*. Member* of the choir takiag >«« have spent much tim* in rsliear ilng and tha program promisee to_b* dghly eatertaUbig. Tbe public" la cordially invited to witness the Can al* and an evening of pleasure is >remised those who ktteod. Wm B. Pope Answered Final Call Last Night John B. Pope died last night at 9 iVlock at HU Home, three p*ile« loath >ait of Danu. Deceased was 62 yean >IJ and had been in ill health for lereml yean. Ha U survived by hit widow and four children, besides lev I ml brothers and sisters. The funeral was conducted from the Home this ifternoon at 2 o'clock and interment was made in the Aiphla cemetery. Mi*. Pope was a member of I<ong Branch Free Will Baptist church and wae a good main. ' • A Modern Mystery ?inee the dim and distant ages, Mind* of patriot* and sages. Bare been puaalcd by the problems at their door; Vnd though men have read and trav eled, Many riddle* still unraveled lie before them,ring others to explore. idded to those age-long queries rhsre come new and devious series That e’en minds of legal light an J ' lore perplex; But defying all suggautlon. Many a mill unanswered question Doth remain the keenest intellect* to vox. Ah I could Delphic fount ef knoarl edge. University or college. But supply the Information as of yore. So that lawyers, farmers, teachers. Laymen, Africans sad preachers, Would be harassed by that specter t. evermore: ' “Wheru 1* the eapreue office?” wouldn't be a "O-Mhnd and glorious fooling? Respectfully, A C. BOflINSON. Duke Checks Going Out To Supenuiuetes Doriiom, Dec. 19.-The eplrlt ef OriataeM w)H be brought Into the >>«■»•• of mmy eoponuuauted preech aad the tanfllaa of tmuit preaehere ef the North Caroline end (be Western Worth Carolina Metho die Conferences by a letter and check Mag cent eat by Pmridant W. P. Tew, ef Trinity OoDage. Par the ninth reneeaettoe year Dr. flew la tbae ay porttotong I19.909 rentriboted 1 •btwogb Trinity OaHage by Ja*ee B. ,-b* far thU worthy yroyeee. T8U « fund l» cur. wib.ileit Jii > ial( iciici JalnuuiU iu proportion to the nrnouni allow'd th* claimant by th* confer tnec hoard of finance. McAdoo Formally Puts Hat In Ring Lo« Angidct; Calif., Drc. 17_Wil iam Cit>bo McAdou, wur-t'ma Uiioe J>r of ihr railroad*, tonight fn r.itllv tnnounccd h'» canli’Ucy for tn* l)~ •noc ntie Frcbtentlai ncinibution in t telegram to W. W. Iloite*, I>.-»nu fratio *t>tr chairman, 1‘Vrrv, S. 1). Mr. MrAloo'x fotma! urrxptai.eo of the platform adopted by the Demo cratio propofnl convention aliiauy l« In the mail en route u> Forres Flying For Christmas Doll, Aviator Killed Kan Antonio, Tex*'. lu.c. 18._ Captain Harold It. Stuirkcn. com manding officer uT the 47:h M-inol squadron at tfrookvileld. who war kill'd mar TxibiiIo today with Ser geant Cyril E. ityulx, when tlieir plane fell, wax making a croat-eour. try flight Co Dallas to get a iloll for hia thr*e year obi daughter for Chrlrtmis. Th* doll wax onlired trvvral nay. iqro but had not arriv'd. Feu ring i; would not arnvu h*forf the holiday?, Captain Sturckcn obtain'd pc.Tni««ion for the flight to Dallas to get th" doll. Pratt Will Resign As Geological Director Asheville, Dee. 19. — Colonel Jo icph Hyde Prate will mugn as <liiwe Uir of the North Carolina geological and economic Mtrrry, to become nuiL Mfing director of western North Caro lina, Inc., a tlevelo|(vnent «rgai;i«4 tion, riH-enily fnrmtVt here, hr a<i fiuanc.'tl today. Colonel Pro-t «nkl l.« will submit. I»u rr-eft;netUnt io ilir - t*tr gtc4og ; vl board ui thrir meet ir.g in Jan-jaiy, but hu» br«m Qigctl by Cover.10;* Mo.ruou to r«t»iuft a us a nsomtwr o* the Su> board. Major W. K. Hall, >latv:u c 'jf tho Unite 1 Stau* gec logical tur key’, hua accepted u poaitiou as nc*» Lary of tbc new KssocJat.on un«l will rciifrn hU place with ibu government mmy Webern North Carolina. Inc., with pledge* of a niiunaum uf $23, DOO yearly far five years, began \U bettial funcl oning today with formal els ction executive*. Advert sing *i»d development of western North Carolina* la the objective, with all the counties contributing toward main to aanew.. Negro MsIcm Attack On White Woman Wilmington, Dec. 10. — A posse lompowil of Sheriff Jackson ,1.(1 D* t**tfve Godwin and men front (he 5‘herlff’H and police oJicct wept opt four mi'es on the Carolina H.-aci rood at 3 o’clock Tuesday afternoon to look for a negro who had mode u murderous awuull on Mrs. Skipper, a white woman living on the farm of fra Hinas. The negro *» described «* »*»t much over 19 year, old. Do enme to the door ami naked Mir. Skipper for u match. She went into the house to get it and ho followed behind her. “What are you following iw forV •the asked him. At that t.C struck her in the fare i-ll.-u... aa V i-J> k piece of iron- It cat » deep ftath and earned the bleed to flow freely. Mr*. Stopper made ae eat ery end the negro, poaribly hearing • |ML ting cur, the klwriff thjidu, ten arrow the teed end dj*»pp**jod. . The offerr* were tumble to locate the negro. COP HURT WHILE TRYING TO HOLD UP SPEEDER Fayetteville, Dec. IS.—O. C Pcar ron, motorcycle policemen, today ia niUTrrhig biulxs and injuries lusalt ing from an effort to atop ^oodarn •,n the river bridge Va»t night. Tha '.nJurW* era not aerleei. 1*001*00, according to hi* atory, wa* endeavoring to halt the driver of a largo car which woa running out Person street bStwcea >0 aad 40 nrilae an hoar. Johnson Would Run As An Independent Washington, Dec. It. — Berred from the minority candidate column of the South Dakota RapwbHcaa pri mary ballot by a 'decision of the State ^tiprenm court. Senator Johnaea, of (hillfornla. plane to teak tha State'* *uj>poit for thf Preeidcatlal nomina tion _ at the Olwclarui convention through tho independent column of the ballot. S n*lor Johnson declared Monday that he ileeo not think his opponent* could keep him off the ballot, and mid lit wa* “very confidant of whet the elector* will de at the primary.” The court** dacaiioa wa* cbarncUr ittd by Senator Noebeck, of Saute Dakota who will hand tho Johnson list of dci-pat**, a* a minor techni cality which will work bo barm to hi* candidacy. Case Against Sheriff Results In Mistrial Kinston, Dec. 10.—Arden TayJor, Lenoir county sheriff, and Beanie Connor,'with whom Taylor )» under Inrlh-tmeat on IsiaSsrelltj charges, failc.l to go to trial In Superior Court tor'ay. T. E. Thaekaton was arraigned on similar charges. A witness told of accompanying T hecks ton to points la the county. Counsel naked what they uerv going oo«r the county for, end witness replied that they were ”eJee tionecTing for Shrriff Taylor and Jurtgo Grady.” Judge Henry A. Grady, presiding, ordered the Jury out of the room and told the lawyers he deemed a mull 1st in order. He said that he pvtfonod for another Judge to hoes the easy, Hu was elected (o the beach la gill ‘ ‘strict in 1922. Tha Jurist declared thee-be did nee want to subject Me self to criticism for bearing *Kr ewe. He did net criticise counsel for the incident, he said. ___ No Telli.1 (From The Houston Pout.) ' Wo wonder If North Cantina is ::oing to startle the country soon by ■ lcetlng Mrs Edith Vanderbilt of Dunronrt*. Governor ef tho State? j W. L PEEPLES TALKS AGAIN IN HIS OWN DEFENSE My Friend, Dr. Dardea, must be 1 hurting. I knew ho was geii^ to •queal wherwbo-read that piece I put ) 'n t>*c paper. I suppose he got a mu ' .e rome hen- from Raleigh to try to “ in ■ ia—oammam WIodlNG YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR Before another inne of The Dispatch comes to you, Christmas will have come and gone. We wish each of you the most happy Christ mas of your lives—may your fondest dreams be realised. and nothing happen to you and yours to mar your pleasure this Christmas Season. „ ' Nineteen hundred I ■ and twenty - three haa been the moat aueeeaa- . ful year of our buaines* v career, and we wiah to * thank each one of you most heartily for mak ing Ihw pomible by your ■ . • liberal patronage. ( v ' •* Again thanking you and wishing you a very Merry Chrlalma* and a Happy New Year. I « ^___ • BUTLER BROTHERS - DUNN. NORTH CAROLINA I . * t ii-i. - .• . v, • i* ;■_ _v. ■ i i i i i ”” i GIFTS THAT WIN APPROVAL If you want to win appro val in your Christmas selec tions, buy something from the following list of Sugges tions: Neckwear w I , • • ^ Ante Glows* Also s nice line of men end boys clothing and shoes SEE OUR PLAIN BACK OVERCOATS IN LATEST -PATTERNS J. Milton Tart The Quality Shop DUNN, .... N. C. '_ ■ C., ktrft haring bean maUc i» the najwm of tka Rate aacarai therek t «4 a— <* tb. aoMM—X—I irSfiKTfisctiiss: sp&?sri£.s,ss3tfc MbU *tf of D«m*af, tNt H If •Vlack bom tka fatlmriaar kaerkti lamia, to-wtt: XXM chaise ta a ataka kt diTraMfe toaoli thaoca ip tka road X. IB V. SZ.tt chain* ta Malay’* Una; thane* at that Hi* X a W. M.SO tUa w tha bagtanlng, coatainlag Twenty < 20) acraa, iaaaa or Im, Ona other tract: BagibBiag at ‘a •taka or tb* Seat bank Jik* Cap* Fav Hirer, J. C. Irak—■* oor aar. and runa thane* K. It X BB.M ehaka to a ataka; than** X. • W.l 1* T» ehaiaa to a ataka; tkenw H. 4» "**--*— J ... l. 1* chain* |( t Make- iSvae* S. 15 f; M chain* to a (take; iWn B* 4* W. $ iMm ta a atabaj v.cncc 8. 14 Jt 14 chain* u> a (taka: thence I 8 41 W.J7.70 chain* ta a Witwoo/. i»M m Ur bank at caul H%«,j tWc*. •» the (aid rdvar to tV hej*f:.i:tag conutaiair ana hand red nrr- f?iy font (1(4) enw, ant* a* l«i. Um treaty Mar -an.i oi.o-iuK (» 1-2 > ama hereto!*-** «aM ta L. A. Avery. Mabject alto t* k eoerej ancc of fifteen and ore-UK <1S 1-f) ■even thwvaf by W. If. St'nteno, and -elfc to J. *. VN.ty, Cm aan* Oelnar Hi a* pan of the laiutt of BaMh C. Buphcaaoa. daaeaird aRatsa*t it. Ue iUtWe (oercof to W. H. ir. -phe> •on. • Thb C)i 15th <tajr oi Ntrr**ih*r, ima AI/VCZO PARRISH By imtoal «o«. wet tl:« juS**) a* been coattaaod to f*uc.-ti*y Jcnairy l«th, 1914, a* It aVlack M. Woe. 1« 2* 80 Dec. 7 31 »$ 4 il. ' ♦ ’ - r—1 . ■—■■■■.% Two More Days * in which to got the cakes you will need for that l*ig dinner on Christman Day. If you are going to wait until Christmas Live to get yours, wo would suggest that you come early, so that you can get the choice of the large variety that we will have. Every eake will be strictly fresh and up to oar usual Ugh standard of quality. Eaeh cake will be sold at a vry reasonable price. Cheaper by far than yaq can bake them. Why tire yourself with Christmas baking when you can buy everything, you will need? Let us do your baking, an that you can indeed have e very MERRY CHRISTMAS , -—. , Pearce’s Bakery Dan, x North Carolina
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