THE SEMI-WEEKLY ROBESONIAN.
THE ROBESONiAN,
CJULISHED MONDAYS AND THURSDAY?.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1912.
BUSINESS BUILDERS
Notice of Sale All the property of
Marietta Ginning Co. will be sold
at auction to the highest bidder at
Marietta on December 23, at 12
o'clock noon. ll-25-4mon
Wanted A position as barber in a
white barber shop. Apply to Box
19, Buie, N. C. 12-5-2t
For Rent A good one-horse farm
near Lowe, N. C. Apply to N. C.
Stubbs, Buie, N. C, R. F. D. No. 1.
12-5-4t
Wanted 1500 live quail. Will pay 25
cents eacn. n.. a. MciNem, L,umDer
ton, R. F. D. No. 6. 12-5-6t
For Sale I will between this date
and the 12th inst at private
sale dispose of all my household
and kitchen furniture in Lumber
ton. Leaving city. Stuff must be
sold at reduced price. Call at resi
dence, Needham Thompson house,
Walnut and Second streets. A. Col
lins. 12-5-2t.
For Sale Milch cow with calf. F. P.
Humphrey, Lumberton, R. F. D.
No. 2. 12-5-2t
Money to loan on improved real es
tate. Mclntyre, Lawrence and
Proctor. 12-2-tf.
Wanted Orders for finest frost
proof cabbage plants, all varieties,
1.25 per 1000, cheaper in larger
lots. Satisfaction guaranteed. F. S.
Cannon, Meggett's, S. C.
12-2-4mos.
Hogs for Sale I'm going out of the
business and have to offer several
Berkshire Gilt bred to big Berk
shire boar, several young boars, all
full blood. Half price. Geo. G.
French, Lumberton, N. C.
ll-28-8t.
Wanted White lady to assist in all
kinds of domestic work. Good sal
ary and good home. Address "La
dy Wanted," care The Robesonian,
Lumberton, N. C. 11-21-tf.
For Sale A nice cottage and 5 acres
of improved land. Ideal location
for trucking, within two miles of
Lumberton and near the Lumber
ton and Dresden cotton mills. For
terms apply to A. B. Mercer, Lum
berton, N. C. 11-25-8L
A two-horse farm for rent quarter of
mile from Back Swamp Church
and "school. Price place. See
Stephen Mclntyre. 11-25-tf.
Wanted A farmer who can furnish
his own stock and supplies. Have
good house and 40 acres of
land to rent. Apply to F. P.
Huinphery, Lumberton, N. C, R. F.
D. No. 2. ll-18-8t
Wanted Prices on 4-ft. split pine
wood F. O. B. shipping point. Ent
wistle Mfg. Co., W. A. Childers,
Supt., Rokingham, N. C.
ll-18-8t.
pood ProposUlons We have some
excellent real estate propositions.
The following are among those we
have that are especially interesting.
1J0 acres near bt rau'. adjoining the
land of Willis White, VV. T. Coving
ton and others. Within one and a
half miles of the court house we have
50 acres, practically all cleared, that
is a line proposition. See ua at once.
The A. K. J. W. Company, Lumber
ton, N, C. 1024
Slacker Bros, buy furs of all kinds,
coons, minks, o possoms, foxes,
skunks, otters, muskrats and wild
cats. Will pay highest market price.
10-21-tf.
?or Rent 6-room house, corner 6th
and Willow streets. Apply to J. H.
Floyd. 9-ZB-tf
Too. T. Bigg Co. pays best prices for
cotton and cotton seed. 9-5 tf
n order to better improve my farm
i lands I have decided to Bell all my
town property, consistingof 21 houses
and lots. If interested, see me.
Geo. G. French, Lumberton, N. C.
6 24-tf
Vanted Orders for safes and vault
doors. O. B. Barnes Safe Company,
Greensboro, N. k . Box 457. 6-20
i'or Sale House and lot in town of
Lumberton. House bas three-rooms
with kitchen. Lot contains acre and
half. Near graded school. Ideal
place for truck garden. Terms easy
and reasonable. Apply to T. A. Mc
Neill, Jr. 9-5
G. E. RANCKE
ii still in the race for taking orders for
ranite and Marble of any description
iid for any purposes, principally Tomb
lones nnd Monuments. Satisfaction
laaranteed. Office in Lumberton, N.
i-leeting of the Robeson County Med-
ical Society.
Seported for The Robesonian. .
jety met in regular session in luid
sjrton last Thursday. The session
jas principally a business one Offi
irs for the ensuing year were elected,
jhe public health work in the county
.as endorsed. The society earnestly
quests our representatives to the
ixt General Assembly to use their
jfluence for the passage of a vital
atistic law for recording of all
j;aths and births in the State.
I The next meeting of the society will
,) held on the first Wednesday in
abruary at Maxton.
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For dyspepsia, our national ail
jent, use Burdock's Blood Bitters,
jecommended for strengthening di
lution, purifying the blood. At all
irg stores. $1.00 a bottle.
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I PERSONAL ;
Mr. James Shelby spent yesterday
in Wilmington.
Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Britt, of Back
SwampAare in town today.
Mr. K. M. Barnes spent Friday in
Wilmington on business.
Mr. W. F. Webb, of St. Paul, was
a Lumberton visitor Saturday.
Mr. S. N. Martin, of St. Paul, was
a Lumberton visitor Saturday.
Mr. A. M. Stubbs, of Parkton, was
a Lumberton visitor Saturday.
Rev. R. L. Byrd, of Tolarsville, was
a Lumberton visitor Saturday.
Mr. N. Mclnnis, of Pembroke, was
among the visitors in town Friday.
Mr. C. W. Sessoms, of route 1 from
Howellsville, was in town Saturday.
Mr. J. B. Underwood, of route 1
from St. Paul, was in town Satur
day. Dr. T. L. Northrop and Mr. J. A.
Johnson, of St. Paul, were in town
Saturday.
Mr. Harrison Watts, of route 1 from
Fairmont, was among the visitors in
town Saturday.
Mr. A. H. Rozier, of Howellsville,
was among the visitors in town Sat
urday.
Messrs Frank Wishart and Walter
Bowden spent yesterday in Warning
ton.
Mr. J. M. Andrews, of rural route
No. 2 from Fairmont, was a Lumber
ton visitor Saturday.
Mr. S. A. Willis, who lives on rural
route No. 2 from Lumberton, was
among the visitors in town Saturday.
Messrs. S. Mclntyre and R. C. Law
rence went this morning to Reaford
on legal business.
Messrs. N. A. Townsend and Ed W.
M'White, of Ten Mile, are among the
business visitors in town today.
Miss Podie Tood, a salslady in R
D. Caldwell & Son's department store,
spent yesterday at Bellamy on a visit
to home rolks.
Mr and Mrs. J. W. Morris return
ed yesterday from Fair Bluft, where
they spent several days at the nome
of Mr. Morris parents.
Mrs. A. T. McLean and son, Master
Archibald Wilton, returned this morn
ing from Maxton, where they had
been on a visit to relatives.
Mr. Earl Biggs, who had been
spending a day or so in town a guest
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. W.
Shelby, left yesterday for his home in
Wilmington.
Mr. and Mrs. D. S.McRae and son,
Master Rozier, who since Saturday
had been guests at the home of Mrs.
Mollie R. Norment, left this morning
for their home in Fayetteville.
Mr. L. S. Townsend of Union, S.
C, has been visiting his brothers
Messrs. C. B. and L. T. Townsend
here since Saturday. He spent part
of last week with relatives at Kayn
ham. Notices of New Advertisements,
Walk-Over shoes for fall and win
ter Coley-McEaehern Co., St. Paul.
Holiday goods at White & Cough's
big department store.
The best styles of the season
Tovnsend Bros.
Entire stock of Jno. T. Biggs to be
turned loose at public sale.
Important meeting tonight of Unity
Lodge No. 202, K. of P.
A great Christmas sale at A Woin
stein's department store.
The question of Christmas presents
W. W. Parker, jeweler and optome
trist. Notice of administration, Ira Mc
lntyre, administrator.
Commissioner's sale of land, J. P.
Wiggins, commissioner.
Sale of real estate, R. C. Lawrence,
commissioner.
Christmas goods Lumberton Drug
Co.
Money in Charlotte real estate.
Headquarters for holiday goods
Crump & Floyd
Hardware in car-load lots L. II.
Caldwell.
"The Rosary" at opera house Fri
day night.
The members of the Congressional
State delegation at a meeting held in
Senator Overman's office in Washing
ton on the night of the 7th, unani
mously agreed to endorse Josephus
Daniels, of Raleigh, for a place in
President-elect Wilson's Cabinet. A
letter was drawn up and signed by
every member present.
Charlotte Observer, Nov. 29: An
ticipating a mammoth industrial devel
opment in Piedmont North Carolina,
the Southern Power Company will
proceed at once to expend $1,000,000
in the development of hydro-electric
power at Lookout Shoals, on the Ca
tawba river, 12 miles west of States
ville, and about 60 miles from Charlotte.
AHinaon Mafcb Factory
The body contains phosphorus sufficient (o make 483,000 matches. Phos
phorus is one of fourteen elements composing t'.e body divided among
hones, flesh, nervous system and other organs. The perfect health of body
requires a perfect babnci of the elements. These elements come from the
food we eat the stomuch exlracts and distributes them.
But if stomach is deranged the balance of health is destroyed and the
blood does not carry the proper elements to the different organs, and there
is blood trouble nerve trouble heart trouble. Pain is the hungry cry of
starved organs. Put the liver, storr.a;h and organs of digestion and nutri
tion into a condition of health. That is just what is done by
dh. piehcivc
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which has been so favorably known for over 43 years. It is now put up in
tablet form, as well as llqulJ, and can b3 obtained of medicine dealers
everywhere or by mall by sending 50 cents i:i 1; stamps Icr trial box
address R.V. Pierce, M. D., Buffalo, N.Y.
THB COMMON SENSE FJEDICAL ADVISER
la book of 1008 pages l-andr.om.'l." bound la cloth-treats
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When a shameful plot exists be
tween liver and bowels to cause dis
tress by refusing to act, take Dr.
King's New Life Pills, and end such
abuse of vour system. They gently
compel'right action of stomach, liver
and bowels, and restore your health
and all good feehngs. 25c at all
druggists.
Report of Women's Missionary Union
of Robeson Baptist Association for
Quarter Ending November 30.
The quarterly report of the Wo
men's Missionary Union of Robeson
Baptist Association for quarter end
ing November 30th, 1912, shows that
$435.19 has been contributed by the
following societies:
Women's Missionary Societies
Antioch, Ashpole, Back Swamp,
Beulah, Bethany, Baltimore, Big
Branch, Clyborn, Lumberton, East
Lumberton, West Lumberton, Lumber
Bridge, Long Branch, Maxton, Mt.
Moriah, Oak Grove, Oakton, Parkton,
Pleasant Grove, Pleasant Hope, Rae
ford, Raft Swamp, Red Springs, Row
land, Rozier, Saddle Tree, Smyrna,
Singletary's X Roads, Zion's Hill.
Young Women's Auxiliaries Lum
berton, Red Springs.
Sunbeam Bands Ashpole, Bethany,
Baltimore, Back Swamp, Bear
Swamp, Big Branch, Beulah, Cedar
Grove, Great Marsh, Long Branch,
Lumberton, East Lumberton, Max
ton, Oakton, Oak Grove, Parkton,
Pleasant Grove, Raeford, Raft
Swamp, Rowland, St. Paul, Rozier,
Singletary's X Roads, Saddle Tree,
Pleasant Hope.
Royal Ambassadors Lumberton.
MRS. R. D. CALDWELL,
r Vice President,
Robeson Asso. W. M. U.
MRS. I. P. HEDGEPETH,
Band Supt.
A bill empowering the Inter-State
Commerce Commission to make a
physical valuation of the property of
railroads and other common carriers
was passed by the Hose of Congress
Thursday.
List of Letters.
Following is a list of letters remain
ing in the postofnee at Lumberton, N.
C, for the week ending Dec. 2, 1912
Arch Brigman, Miss Mollie, Can
ady, Mr. J.Jl. McDuffie, Mr. Troy
Graham, Miss Lane Graham, Mr. C. L.
Griffin, Miss Annie Garnett, H. J.
Groves, Mr. W. H. Godwin, Mr. Cuf
fered High, Mr. W. D. Johnson, Mrs.
Lizzie McEachern, Mrs. Mary Mc
Kee, Mrs. Jerry McLean, Mr. T. A.
McGinnis, Mr. David Nixon, Mr.
Charlie Noble, Miss M. B. Powell, J.
R. Watts, Mr. B. D. Ward, Mr. N.
H. Waddel, J. B. McKens, Lena Wil
liams, Mr. Conde McLean, Mr. E. P.
McLean, Miss Edna Gregory, Miss
Rolina Kirk.
Persons calline for anv of the above
wiU please call for "advertised let-
MRS. MAGGIE NORMENT,
Acting t. M.
ters.'!
Subscribe for The Robesonian.
SALE OF REAL ESTATE.
By virtue of authority vested in me
under a judgment of the superior
court of Robeson County encered at
September (Special) .Term of said
court, 1911, entered in a civil action
therein pending wherein Elias Bul
lard was plaintiff and J. S. Mac
Rae was defendant, I will, on Mon
day the 6th day of January, 1913, at
12 o'clock noon at the court house
door in Robeson County olFer for sale
at public auction to the highest bid
der for cash the following described
lands to-wit
First tract: Burnt Swamp town
ship, Robesor County, on the East
side of Bear Swamp, adjoining the
lands of Dial and others, beginnnig at
a stake in an old field about 250
yards East of Bear Swamp, the East
corner of 100 acre survey of Solomon
Locklear and runs North 25 West 22
chains and 3(5 links to a stake thence
South 65 West 22 chains and 06
links to a stake, thence direct to the
beginning, containing fifty acres,
more or less, see deed from Solomon
Locklear to Elias Bullard registered
in book N. N. page 517.
Second tract: Adjoining the first
tract, and on the East side of Bear
Swamp, adjoining the lands of Dial
and others, beginning at the run of
Bear Swamp and running with the
Brown line North 69 1-2 East 23.34
chains to a lightwood stump, Elias
Bullard's corner of his Neill Mc
Laughlin land, then with the line 6f
that land South 19 1-2 East 18.50
chains to a pine, corner of the Sol
Locklear land, thence with the line of
that land South 69 1-2 West 23.34
chains to the run of Bear SwamD.
thence up the run of said swamp to
the beginning, containing forty acres,
see deed from Sol Locklear to Elias
Bullard, registered in book A. A. A.
page 148.
Ihird tract: Adjoining the above
mentioned tracts, on the East side of
Bear Swamp, adjoining- the lands of
Joe Locklear, Rebecca Dial. Ben
Chavis and John Locklear, and a
37 1-2 acre tract belonging to Elias
Bullard and being the same land con
veyed to Elias Bullard by Neill Mc
laughlin and containing; two hun
dred acres, more or less.
lime of Sales: Mondav the 6th dav
of January 1913 at 12 o'clock noon.
Place of sale: Court house door
Lumberton, N. C.
Terms of sale: Cash.
Dated this December 5th, 1912i '
R. C. LAWRENCE,
Commissioner.
Mclntyre, Lawrence & Proctor,
Attroney for Defendants.
12-9-4 mon.
Lumberton Opera House
FRIDAY NIGHT,
December 1 3
Ed. W. Rowland &
Edwin Clifford, Inc.
OFFERS
Phe Great New York, -Chicago
and Boston
Success.
THE ROSARY
By Edward E. Rose
LIKE THE POEM AND SONG
It Will Live Forever
THE MOST BEAUTIFUL SET
TINGS EVER SEEN ON ANY
STAGE.
Large Company . of Exceptional
Ability.
Seats on sale at McMillan's Tuesday.
Prices $1.50, $1.00, 75c, 50c.
Headquarters for Holiday Goods
Handsomely hound editions of Shakespeare, Tenny
w.'i. Is.mteW )w. Burns. Scott, McNeill and other
Pot's. Classics, Gift Books, Toy Books, Bibles,
CcK-k Books, f tc. Good selection of very latest books
puSHslu-d. !'ig lot Standard Copyright Books.
Popular Bfki iion of Sheet Music. Christmas Cards,
Stationary hr.d Crepe Paper.
Gift Goods in Holly Boxes
Cut Gias?, Toilet Sets, Photo Frames. Beautiful
China Cake Patu, Salad Bowls. Shaving Cups,
Vases, Cups and Snuaers, etc. Dolls, Drums, Trum
pets, Horns, Flutes, Balls, Tops and numerous other
Toys.
Christmas Tree Ornaments
Candles, CKnstmas Snow, Velocipeden, Rocking
Horses, Doll Carriages. Good assortment nf
Mechanical Toys, Apples, Orart. Nuts, PiHfr.s.
Candies, etc. Christmas presents for all at prices
, that will please.
CRUMP & FLOYD,
General Merchants.
Lumberton, : : : : North Carolina
W 'iiiTifiTrwfffffWjriiiMuiwaxsas
It Stands to Reason
that the merchant w.ho buys in car load
lots will sell you cheaper. We buy all our
heavy hardware this way.
1 car load of Crescent Stoves and Ranges
No matter what you pay for it, you won't
get anything better than a Crescent.
2 car loads of Ellwood Hog and Cattle Fencing
in 26, 34, 42 and 50 inch heights. I car
load of Plows and repairs.
Disc Harrow and Stalk Cutter
One-half car load Rubber Roofing ranging
from I 25 to 2.50 per square.
L. H. CALDWELL
Hardware Denartmenf.
GOODS !
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Millinery i
The last word in style.
Reasonable in price.
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Exclusive Millinery Store.
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CMSTMAS
At our store we have endeavored to com
bine the useful with the ornamental. In
purchasing our Christmas stock we have
bought the class and quality of goods that
will be a reminder of the giver for many
Christmases to come. Such as
Gut Glass, Silver and Plated Ware
China, Manicure Sets, Toilet Sets, Gent's
and Ladies' Traveling rases in Silver,
- Ebony and Persian Ivory, Eastman Kodaks,
Waterman Fountain Pens. Pipes and
Cigars in Christmas packages. Also a new
line of
Jewelry and Diamonds
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to select from. Last and
are right.
best the prices
Lest You Forget "H u y 1 e r s
When in doubt try us. Phone No. 26.
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