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t - . . ?J c A. V. JOHHSUH. EDITOR AND 1 VOL. XL. ^ ORGANIZATION FINISHEK chamber op commbrcb hov ready for bosiiess. , 'is Meeting: In Court House Tues day Night Marks Startlnj Pol#t for Greater Things toi Loulsburff. According to previous order th Chamber ot Commerce met in thi * court house on Tuesday night. A ei?ht o'clock the meeting wis celle< to order by the President and site the reading aad approving the mio "tee of tea preceding meeting thi following bueiaaas um? before th< Chamber end wee disposed of. The President made report for th< committee om by-lews. Upon motion the by-laws weri adopted by sections. Upon motion it was ordered the the Boosting eoramittee appointee at the last meeting, remain active ami thai the^ be allowed to ohsagi the name of tbe committee te aai< themselves. F. B. MeKinne being a committal appointed last year apon the mattei of the pnblis watering trough, esadi Ins report and wee discharged. It was ordered that tha Secretary and Treasurer and aeeistant seeretsrj canstitate a . committee to eolici members and collect daes. A. F. Johnson was sleeted Aeeie tam Secretary. The President then appointed .Messrs. W. H. Raffln and J. K. Cot lie as second and third Vioe-Preei dents respectively. Updn motion of J. A. Tamer th< . Koada Committee composed of F ^ P 15. MeKinne, J. B. Collie, R. Y. Mc ? Aden, were inelrnotod It. visit eact tonnsmp ana enooaraee ana aesisi in any way they oac io working Uf pubho favor to building good road* and that a general good roads ral ly be had in Louitburg on th* firs Tue*day in court at the inyitatioii <> - ' tiie Chamber ot Commerce. Mr. W. H. Ruffln waa then invited to address the Chamber, which In did in a very orediteble and encouraging manner. Ha suggested many things of interest to the meeting sad declared that if the people of Louisbnri? would take the proper interval in this organisation there would bt no tailing how much they would b? abl- to gain by the improvement ol the town. A matter of rates oa uetton wai referred to the Railroad Committee ai>.l the Chamber of Commerce ad jonrned to meet again upon the eal! of the President. ' - r? Eauily Beaton Nashville, Nov. U6?Some of th< N i-h county people boasted total time sinoe that it, in South White* * . kt-rs township had the banner Dem emtio township in the State. Nasi cornea to the front again with th< boast that it hw two of tha Urged families in the 5tetv, and both ar< from Maneinge township. The firat it that of Mr. Jacot Lamm, of near Spring Hope, wh< died a few daws ago. Mr. Lama . ?.,i married three times, and war the fattier of 'it children. Ninaleet of these, along with the last wife survive. Be was a Confederate sol dier, a member of the Baptist deno creation, and of the Masonic ordt-r. >faat before hie death a large fnituly reunion was held at hie home mid there were preeent 158 people ?ioi^w, dnogblem, sons-in-law daughters in-law, grandchildren and great giaadohlldren. phoW^rapl 0f th l large family was made, and b'trh peopla don't think its eqaal . can be found oataide the county. Th > other ie that of Mr. and Mrs fr.m Kd wards, who lira in Knab abo* four miles from Spring Bops -?Mr. H war da' motbsr, Mrs. Paly (T/isrAd*, is Still tiring at tbs ad t?dc? Sga of 9S, and si a rsssnl hmilt reunian sba was praaaat. Mr j~ m-c * v'-' i _2?. I V L Oilier U whit .night be celled . etrict interpretor of the aeriptar - end qaite early in life began tl tetlt of raplenahtag the earth at i edict ooaaialeatlr to hie job. He . aow tboet 75 yeare old. At tbe tine of the reoent visit < i Col. Kooaeralt to Haleigh, ekort ; i after he bad declared hie eltegiani , j 10 the . nb raee aaleide the or t, )) was propoaad to rig Calier oat in . | long tailed ooat and a high hat an l let hin t or mall r welcome > Ck I; Booeerelt to hia way of tbinkm I *nrf avteaJ ?Ka KaaJ -?#. #-?? i ??ogH* uauu ut 'ivitvf I ehip. Let oar deter eoanty itiok I , i*l repetition la old Haab or if st . went* to get ia the game oUHTwii , let herjredaoe the goode. 1 t. Thaakeg-lTlug Due*. , The Thenkegtving danee given i i the Opere Hoaee I eat Friday, nigl f wee one of the moat enjoyable daaei given in Loaiaberg la qaita a whili i It wag gtveo by the Loaiabnrg Go i ragn Club and the taaaio waa furi imbed by Laving Oreheetra, of Ra I eigh. The danee waa graoetolly le by Dr. Arther Hynea Fleming wit Miaa Genevieve Cooper, of {jeode: eon." Thome danelag were aa follow Miaa Helen Orenahaw with A. H Person, Miaa Hattte Lee Goeee < Soatli"Carolina, with G. L. Cr>.wel Mite LiUia Fort, of Re eigh, wit Thomaa Balloetr, of Hendaraoa, Mil Alba Allan with David Fort, of Ka eigb, Miaa Irene Bell, of Henderaoi with Frank Harrie, ot Henderao: Mien Eleanor Cooke with W.D.Jeel ton, Miaa Faanie Beddie with K. ! ' Allen, Miaa Bertie Boddie with O. X Tarboro, Miaa Semlah Tuoker with I | C. Holden, Miaa J alia Barrow wti ' Tboe. H. Raflto, Miaa Abiah Perae ' with 8aaator K T. Holden, Ml ' Mary WQllaata with Hngh L. Davi Miaa Mattie B. fleeter with Weldo Egerton, Miaa Irene Lacy, of Ra eigh, with H. L. Candler, Mr. an Mr*. F. H. Allen, Mr. and Mre. 1 ' R. White, Mr. and Nn M. S. Oil ton, Mr and Mrs. Win. Bailey, M | ard Mre. R. Y. MoAden. ntageMarahall Staten, of Tarboro, and 1 ' T 11 I Loalsbnrg Markets. The tobaeeo market in en th , boom ? prieee of tobaeeo baring ac aneed heavily the peat week. Cotton sold on oar market hei yesterday tor 141-2 oenU per ponn< . Other prod note are in strong d< , mand aad bring good prieee. .? Ws ' h ' '? -V 'r ' I ' , . - '^ ' 'i .. * ' IANAGER '' ; . _ ' ^ | and Mrs. Frank "Edwards ars tl parsnU of 17 childrsn, only ts dead. There are *3 graodchildrt I and greatgrandchildren. All these folks?(Its generations?had rennieo rseentlr sad only six wa absent. The old folks enjoyed ha ing the yoang psople with them; ar f a great day was spemt. A phst r graph was mads of ths family groa At both of these family reonioi a ?and both these families are eloeei 9 oonneoted, Mr. Lamm haying ma t ried Mr. Edwards' sister there wi 1 an a^an'tence of good thinge to ai r Only una or tarn oataidara were pre - ant, and they were axolatled ? n 9 from taking part in the dinner?b I from the photograph. Ponder on the above Igaree, and it will be am 9 there ia no reoe eaicide in Nai ooantv, Huta of North Carolina9 NeweObeerver. Oar neighboring jeoantj uaed I hare an enviable rapatation for tl 1 teanafeetara of good Apple Jet , bat when ake off an the aboya 9 her record in the "ehillan" bei t nova aha tbowa at onoa that the it a minor laagaa. The record will < 9 for araataere bat when abe rana t r egainet profeeaionale or the big leei I aa aha ia aimply not ia it. Fraokl ooanty baga to iatrodnoo to her i r dietiagawbed colored citisan, Celt t King. Ha haa bean matriad thr< t timaa and ia the proud father of fo ty air children. Time weald fi . I thia aeribe to anamarate the gram I ehildren and great-grandehildre THB COUNTY, THl LODISBURG. It. C.. FRID/ * NIGHT POLICEMAN SHOT ro m of the act a host cowardly a AND DIRTY ONE. re *" The Ball Took Effect in the Fleshy Part of Thlffh?No p Clew as Yet to The Uulne prlt. : Iy On Wednsaday night about 2:15 r- o'clock, wkile on his ronnds night as Policamin J. Allan Harris was shot it. through the tieehy part of his thigh a- by an unknown person, ot Mr. Harris tells ths oeourenoa to at ths sffeet that after ringing the two sr o'eloak belt he want on hit beat, goin Meg was t on Hath straet antil ha ih name to the alley way between the ? Farmers Warehouse and L^noaater & Williams Hornets shop.? te Ha then went in the allay, as ha is usually did to see that everything ik was alright behind ths tiarea. In sa the rear of MoKinna Broa. Ce't. li- store there it a long allay way oomin pletely closed in on three sides with lo stores and opening on the allay that ip Harris entered. When Harris |- reached the opening of this second ia alley, not knowing that sny body te was about, the sonnd of a pistol wss sr beard aad he wee shot. Harris says >e he fell tftei being shot end the parr ty ran by him but owing to his gun ill being buttoned up in hie clothes ha 1-1 could nbt tboet him. nor n. bim. a Mr. Harria euooeaded id gattinv M to bis room at ths fire house shoot is two blocks sway and called up Chief id of Polios D. C. High, who soon bad is the necessary medical attention administered. Mr. Harris is now doof ing well. ly Immediately after Mr. Harris was properly oared for a strict seaich it has been in progress for the party a but up te this writing no one has d been arrested. >t- There is absolutely no doubt but that the party who did the shooting ' was up to some msannsss, it aot into tending burglary or selling whiskey > it was something elaa as no on# had >e any buainess in this alley at this time of night. And further the set of shooting in offioer in this manner when ha knew nothing of the preaenoa of another person, is one of the it most oowardlr and dirty pieces of it work t men can be angaged in. The M law fbould get hold of him and maka i, an exempts for other town* to folr low who are suffering from similar I- troubles. 1 d Speaking at Bonn r_ It is announced that Supt. R. H. j White will speak before the school t/ at Buns, Friday night, Dec: 9th, od "The School sod the Farm". Ererr j body ie cordially iavited. :h, * ?hs? s At tha Racket. 1- The big display of Christmas o, goods at Toy land under the Racket ? Store on last Tuesday oight was a t- success. Quite a large number of ?. people attended this opening. . ' * B- Back at the Depot. ^ . Mr. J. Edward Thomas, familiarly I a * kaown as "Crap" has again taken the H petition as frieght clerk et the Sea*' board depot here. He entered upon " hie duties Monday. "Crap" has " many friends in town who will bo glad to learn of the shore, owing * to the satisfaction receirod at his htade when he Glled the seme posi' tion before. r ' Important to Farmers. We are requested to state that there will "he a meeting of the Firm ere of Franklin County in the conrl ie bouse in Lonieburg, December 3rd I- (tomorrow) at 10 o'oleck. This meeting will be under the direotion e of the Coeoty Demonstration work 1. and It ie especially desired that h every farmer who can be present at this meetng. - ";v-: , .J , ... - \ , NT ! STATE, THE UNION. VY. DECEMBER 2, 1910. k NEW ORGANIZATIOf THE EASTERN REALTY I v TRUST COMPANYFor Loulsbarg, Inoorporatei With an Authorized Capita Stock of $60,000, $5,000 Be lng Paid In. The Eastern Reality and Troi Company is the nezne of a new er terpriae for Loniabarg. It was oi gamsed on Wednesday night and i ineorporated with an authorised oaf ital stock of $50,000?>6,000 bein paid in. This company will begi ? * a.' ..J Ml J- - i uuu? biiu win qo a general rei ??taU and loan business. At their meeting on Wed need a night the following offioere wer elected: D. F. McKinne, Preeident. Dr. 8. P. Burt, Vtoe-President. . J. J. Barrow, Treasurer. J. A. Turner, Secretary and Gen oral Manager. W. H.' Yerborough, Jr., At'rrnej The personnel "of the above list o offioere te eeffieient to guarantee tli success of tbia Cosspaey wbieh wil add much to tba businaaa interesl of Lonieburg. Educational Rally. Supt. 11. B. White wili aaake an eduoational address at Cedar Roc Academy en Wednaaday evening Deo. 7th, at 7 P.M. Mr. T. J. Harrla Appointed. Mr. T. J. Harria haa been appoint ed Demonstrator for Franklin coon ty in connection with the Agneul tural Demonstration work to be oat ried ort here under the Sapemi ion of the Qovernma'jt. Fret SsodAll persons in the fourth Con gressiontl District who wish govern tuent seeds may obtain tba asms b; dropping a postal card to Congress man Edward W. Pou, Washington D. C. Persona who made request for seeds last year need not take thi trouble to write again as Mr. Poi already haa their names and will ee< that thsy receive an allotment o seeds. Mr. Pou is endeavoring to ga the names of those persona onli who can use the aaede famished b; the government. He is not eendini them indiscriminately. By this mean he is able to send a larger quantity to each person intending to plant i garden, and thereby prsveat waste A single package of seed is each I 1 trifling quantity that the everagi person hardly cares to reoeiye i( and it ia a useless compliment to send sreds to a person who haa ao garden M r. Pou'a plan ia a good one. If yoi want the seed drop him a postal, an lees you wrote him lest year. If yoi did that you need not writs again Personage Shower at Franklin tonThere was no more delightfa event eonaaoted with Thanksgiving than the Parsonage Shower given b; me i4qm ot rarsonsge Aid K octet? at the Methodist Parsonage Thanks (fiving evaning from 8 to It. The old and yenng were there u hare a good time and io shower thi pareonage with "the actual litre: ooin.'' Nerrr before did the home pre sent a scene of more merriment ant good oheer. Tasteful deeoi attorn were used. In the parlor a decorated parsao was suspended from the ceiling t< reeeire the offerings. Each guest brought a little silrei bag filled with eilrer (and some witl "bills") and on entering the parlor dropped the bagB into the open par. moI. At ao appointed time little Mar) Roae polled the ribbons whieh show, euii the bags into a basket. Gkeat excitement prevailed - while the bag* were being opened, iha \ IMES | amount of each called out and Mr E. J. Cheatham taking down amoanta. ~ ? It Tha etimax of the ewaning waa reaahad when the total amount waa read ont $63.64. (Other contribu^ tiona sinee, have raised it to $60.00.) In tba dining room a dainty salad ooaraa waa aarrad. Her. and Mr*. Roaa proved moat^jordial host and hoataaa, an I all tha gneat latt voting it tba Paraonaga entertainment "the I- Peat of all." is llssas Baliird Entertain >- Miaaea Matti Jand Rata Ballard R antartainad thj^OhaSng Diah Olnb n Taaaday mgjat in honor of Mies d Qraoe Ward^ From 8:30 to 10:30 an exciting Ami of "Hearta" waa y played Mia/Vinea winning tha (rat e priaa an<# Mias ' Ella Harris, the boeby. M The *al fea began whan tha erowd Altered tha dinning room, whieh Joan beeama a eeenepof doi meetiJfrolic. Sen* were grating ooooa nnt, '. some ehoeolate, aema mixing mayonf aiae draaaiag and alieing bread and a others actually grinding ceffae. II "Walsh rare bit" pat many to work, a red pepper, too, played ita part. Domestic talent waa certainly pert to tha teat "beating egga" proved one young lady's "long suit." The i boast of one in coffee-making was a k joke since all eoald tastily she had (, only watched "the pot boil" To ana especially, thaaka ware extended for "the moat delicious weloh rare bit ever tasted." Of ooorse it k was not formal. All the more fun beeaaee of it! After aupper the party ratnrned . to tke parlor, whera they told ghost tales, reviewed "ye olden memories," had "aloae harmonies" in the old, old songs aae 'ontfiy ended with a res! "Colleen-atria veil" for "the rtisSen Dieh al?b." Thorn prtttit were Miu? Gria? r Ward, Nellie Conway, Effi# Vine#, . Ella Hurii, Frenoee Winiton, Mim * Purott, of Kioirille, Tean. Mm, ?n. W. 3. Ballard, C. T. . Nieholeon, , E. 3. Cheatham end A. H. Venn. ? Col. Yarboroagh to Retire From > Baeineti. * W nil etteation to the adrerT Uaement of Col. W. H. Yirborough, P surviving partner of the firm of W. t P. Neil A Co. The people of Frenk1 lie ooanty will regret to cee thii well f known firm go oat of baiineie. The 9 firm of W. P. Neil A Co. hie for many years been one of the largeet 1 mercantile hoaiei in the oonnty. Ite 9 repetition for fur dealing endeared it to our people. About eighteen t month* ego Mr. W. P. Ne&l died, - end it ii with mach regret that we ' note the determination of Col. Yarboroigb, the ivriring partner, te 1 retire from bieioeis. Ct??. P..... ? a * w wuw * WO Mr*. Margaret A. Stone died lut night at 9:16 at tba residence of her 1 eon, J. J. Stone. Her age *u 81 j year* She leavee six children to f mourn her loee: Mis? Mamie Stone, of tiha city; Mm N. R Riebaideon, . of Mt. Pleasant; H. D. Stone, of Harts rille, S. C.; J. J. Stone, of this ? aity, Mr* E. R. Meaaick, of Vfinalon, 1 and Mr*. H. E. Matthew*, of thii r city. AU of her children ware at the hedaida when the end came at< oept H, D. Stone, of Hartarille, S. 1 C i ^he funeral will be oonduoted by her pastor, the Her. E; K. MeLerty, 1 from the reeidenee, 224 North ) Kdgeworth etreet, Tuaaday raorniag, at 1* e'elock. Interment will be r made at Oraene Hill Cemetery. I The following friend* of the de, eeaaed will aot a* ptllbearera: Mee. era. 8 C. Andaraoo. Vender Lilea.1 K. D. Bro?dhor?t, F. C. BojIm, J. r K4. Albright, W. B. Merrlnon. Fit Btoo* wm th? daughter of Jtmm and Jan* Pattartoa D*nt, of i Lombnrg, Franklin *oontT, N C.? i M*ed*;'? Or*?n*boro R**ord. * * ' \ ' * ""v . v - >?<# ' , -s SUBSCRIPTION $1.00 PEK VISA NUMBER 4d THtimmcpEOPU. THEIR MOVEMENTS IN AND OUT, OP TOWN. Those Who Have Visited Lonlsburg \he Past Week?Those Who Have Gone Elsewhere for Business or PleasureCharles 'Davis of Rockingham, is visiting kindred in town. Mrs. J..L. Reid, of Kittrell, visited her psople here the past week. K. P. Hill returned this week from the northern stock markets. Miss Martha Byrd Sprhill, of 7 Reeky Monnt, is visiting friends i> town. Miss Laura Mills, of Clayton, spent Thanksgiving with her sisters here. L. W. Barnes, of Henderson, visited st M. F. Bouek's the pssf weak. Miss Daisy Allen, of Ralsigh, spent Thanksgiving with her mother in Looisburg. Miss Lillian Grodop, of Kittrell, spent Thanksgiving with her sister, Mrs. R P. Taylor. - Judge C. M. Cooke left this week for Goldsboro, where .he will hold Wsyno Superior Court. Mrs. Carrie Painter and daughter, Miss Margaret, of Baltimore, are vis- ' iting her sister, Mrs. M. S. Davie. F. N. Egerton, Jr., who is attending scheel at Trinity College, spent Thanksgiving with his people here. Mrs. J. J. Parson spent Thanks giving with her daugherter, Mrs. Priestly Mangutn, at Wake Forest. Mrs. J.L. Starkej and children, of Greenville who have been visiting Mrs. B. Tk. Bailey, intumed home ' Teesdsy. " f " )? Miss Lillian High who has been vieitiDg Mias.Mary Judd at Dallas, Texas, for some time, returned home Wednesday., Mrs. J. ~Mr-CutohinB, of Whitakers, who has been visiting her sistar, Mrs. J. M. Person, left yesterday fnr >iap horri a His muv friends were glad to see Mr. A. A. Clifton, who left here shout three months ago for Texas, on oar streets the psst week. He returned Thursday and reports a splendid "visit." Mr. William Barrow left Wednesday foy Richmond, Va., where he will take a position in a bank. William haa many friends here who regret to see him leave bnt wish for him eucoess in his new undertaking. Rally at White Level. Last Wednesday night the people of the Whits Level or Dickens coramanity gathered in large nambers to hear Sept. R. B. White disease the educational needs of tlic rural district. It waa an tn hosiaitie meeting and '-'J. Sapt. White's speech was greatly enjoyed. . White Level is a splendid community, haa a good school building, , and if it succeeds in establishing a special tax the sehoel will take rank with the beet in the State. Fram Monlton. Our "box-party" given at Moulton School Hones on the 26th. was a success. "s. ~ We feel especially indebted te Mr. Charlie Johnson, of Louieburg, _k_ a:J ? : Wiiv utu vui auuiiuurvnu^. There were 20 boxea sold and the neat little earn of (46.35 waa realized to which was added from the S. S. treasury and bv private subscription $10.05, mating a total of $55.00. Another feature of the evening was the splendid muaie rendered by the atring band of Kpaom. We want to thank thena for their assistance, and the pablle in general for aaefc a large turnout. _ ^ ^ _ V.
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