ir
lii
lililing
. jALL LAST WEEK:
, All Latest Styles in HIGH CLASS MILLINERY
Fashioned by Skilled Artists, Fresh from the
Northern Style Centers. ,
I will take Cotton at 10 cents the pound on ac-
. counts due me. '
M i s s Josephine B r ee ce s
Exclusive Millinery Store." ;
PERSONAL
Mr. Luther Phillips of Eoardman
wast in town Tuesday,
Mr. H. B. Phillips ot Fairmont Is
among the visitors in town today.
Mr. and Mrs. M. N. Folder spent
yesterday in Charlotte.
Mr. W. E. Lewis of Biadenboro
COUNTY. SCHOOL WORK. .
School Betterment Association Be.
inc Ofganlzrd Monthly , . Report
'Card.'.. v 4 .. ;
Prcf. J. Jt. Fcole, county superinten
dent of Public instruction, laid spec-1
al e-nphai- on betterment work at
the teacht-rs instittuts in Lumber
ton soma weeks ago and he is getting
er.corazicg reports from the schools j
was among the visitors in town la:,f ll "?
Th; followirtr taken from a letter of:
I night.
j Mr. C. N." Horn of Pages Mills,
j S. C., is among the visitors in town
I today.
Mr. P. W. Wilson of route 7 from
Lumberton was among, the visitors in
town yesterday.
Messrs. A. R. McEachern and Lock
THE ROBESONIAN
Office 107 West - Fourth Street.
Telephone No. 20. - -
THURSDAY, OCT. 1, 1914.
.LOCAL RAILROAD SCHEDULE
Seaboard Air Line. :-' ;.
Train No. 19, west-bound lvs 7:13am
Train No. 24, east-bound lvs, 7:35 am
Train No. 14, east bound lys 9:48 am
Train No. 13 west-bound lvs 5:40pm
Train Not 23, west-bound lvs. "7 :10pm
Train No. 20, east-bound lvs. 9:47pm
VA. & CAROLINA SOUTHERN n
From' Hope Mills. y
Train No. 79 if j .1 arrive 3:55 ara
Train No. 64 leaves 9:50am
Train No. ?65 . arrives 6:25pm
Train No. 78, Jeaves 8:20pm
: Raleigh & Charlei&Hi;- - -v
Train No.' 1 5 leaves 10;05 a.
Train No. 2 " , arrives 5;30 p.
m.
'.nr.
Special Notices
HOUSE FOR RENT 7-Rooms. Mrs.
Nannie W. Crump, Lumberton, N.
C.
WE PAY 10 CENTS FOR COTTON
on account or in trade. Blacker
Bros., Lumberton, N. C.
FLOWER BULBS' OF ALL KINDS
R. D. Caldwell & Son, Inc. ,
CHILDREN'S GO CARTS OF ALL
KINDS. R. D. Caldwell & ' So,
Inc.
FOR SALE ONE 15-MONTHS-OL1)
- Black Essex Boar. Apply to C. H.
Horn, Pages Mill, S. C, Rou.te No,
2.
Interdenominational Sunday School
Meeting1 Sunday at Court House.
' An (interdenominational v' Sunday
school meeting in which all the Sun
day pcnools of Lumberton townihip
are" invited to join will be held at the
court-house Sunday afternoon, Octo
ber 4,' at 3 o'clock. The speaker of
the" occasion- will be Mr." J. " A
Brown, of Chadbourn, president of
the North Carolina , Sunday School
Association. Mr. Brown is . an en
thusiastic and earnest Sunday school
worker and his address will be well
worth hearing. - It is the purpose to
orgajyze at this meeting an interde
rominational Sunday School Associa
tion. ,The -superintendenta r of "tho
Sunday schools' of Lumberton R. D.
Caldwell, Baptist; M. G. McKenzie,
Prisbyterian; K. M. Barnes,' Method
ist; E, B. Freeman, Gospel Taberna
clewith Mr. J, Q. Beckwith pf .tHo
Episcopal church as secretary, have
arranged for this meeting . the fo!.
lowing programme: ' .
'gong "All Haif tne ToweT ' of Je
sus' Name."" .
1 Opening Prayer Rev; Dr. W. B.
North. . "
Impressions of "the State Interna
tional S. S. Convention Messrs. Aif.
H. McLeod and W.. K. Bethune?
Male Quartette Messrs. C. B.
Skipper, E. B. Freeman, Frank
Gough and J. P. Stephens.
Address Hon. J. A. Brown.
Prayer Rev. Chas. H. Greaves.
Song America.
Benediction Rev. W. D. Combs.
the 26th ult. from Prof. M. K. MeaJ- ;
ors, principal of the Fairmont graded
school, to Sup. Poole is encouraging; ,'
"We had a very good opening th!s !
session and had several patrons prss-
ent and some of these gave earnest ;
talks for the good of the school. W4 j
organized a Betterment Association i
SEND US YOUR ORDERS
GALVANIZED CORRCGATEO
ROOFING. V. CRIMP GALVANIZ
ED ROOFING, GALVANIZED Ridge
ROLL TIN PLATES AND SOL
DERSALL GRADES. AMAZON
FELT HOOFING. EVERLASTiCT
FELT ROOFING. TARRED PAPER
SHEATHING PAPER, DEADENING
FELT. LARGE STOCK LOWEST
PRICES. SAMPLES ON APPLI
CATION. N. Jacobi Hardware Co.
10 and 12 S. Front St., Wilmington, N. C
Mclnnis of St. Pauls were Lumberton ion ttle openinpg day and the associa.
visitors yesterday. . ; tlon has already raised by entertain
er. W.W. Whaley "of Ch 'fr chol improvement
arrived last evening and will speni ' PurPoses- ,we have more thanlOO
several days in town on business. JPP" " roll now for the beginning
vi lae term ana 'orners win come in
until the public school bee-ins and
Mr. L.R. Varser reurned Tuesday
from Durham where he went Sunday
night on legal business.
Mrs. W. C. Baggett, 1
Mr. D D. Currie of Shannon was a
Lumberton visitor yesterday.
Messrs. T. L. Johnson and J. D. j
Proctor returned Monday from Nor-;
folk, Va., where they spent several j
days on legal business.
Mr. D. H. Britt. President of tha
then we are crowded to the capacity
of the class rooms."
Betterment associations will no
dju'et be oraranizad in practically ail
the schools in the county this year
and they will do a great work.
Supt Poole has purchased monthly
report cards for the schools of the
county. These cards will- be sent to
the teachers and examination! will h
FOR RENT Upstairs room in best
section of town. Only two gentle
men need apply. "R." Box 364
City.
WE ARE HEADQUARTERS FOR
Baby Carriages R. D. Caldwell &
Son, Inc.
WANTED 25 BUSHELS COUNTRY
Meal every week. Will pay high.
, est market price. K. M. Biggs.
THE BEST STOVE FOR THE School
room R. D. Caldwell . & Son, Inc;
BEFORE INSURING YOUR COT
ton get my rates. R. H.. Crichton,
phones 7 and 169. :
FOR AN EXCELLENT grade of soda
Water from , a reliable firm, deal
witli Robeson Soda Water Co.,
, Lumberton, N. C. 1 86tf
Bilious? 5 Feel heavy after dinner?
Bitter taste? Complexion sallow?
; Liver , perhaps needs j waking up.
Doan's Regulets for bilious attacks.
25c all b tores.
MS
Seldom Comes From
Great Strokes of
Good Fortune.
. -o :
What Success We Have
. . Attained Has Been -Gained
Through The
Paronage Our Friends
Have Given Us.
We ThankYou AL
, o :
We Continue to Give
Prompt Service and
. Guaranteed Goods.
WHITFIELD &
FRENCH, Inc.
' Wholesale Grocers.
Son of Rev. A. J. Groves Married at
j Henderson.
The following from the Henderson
Gold Leaf of the 22d ult. will be of in
terest to many Robesonian readers:
"Mr. Lacy B. Groves, formerly of
this city, but who now holds a respon
sible position with Al Fairbrother's
Everything at Greensboro, and Miss
Clara Amos, the youngest daughter
of Mr. James Amos, of Henderson.
were married Saturday afternoon at
the Presbyterian manse on Charles
street. Rev. R. A. White officiated.
A number of relatives and friends 0'
the couple were present to witness (he
ceremony. Immediately nfter( the nar.
riage the bride and groom left on
train No. 3 for Greensboro, where they
will make their future home.
"They have the best wishes and
congratulations of a large number of
friends in this city. Mrs. Groves
comes of a most excellent family, and
has lived in Henderson all her life.
She is very popular with a large cir.
cle of the younger people.
"Mr. Groves is the son of Rev. A.
J. Groves of the North Carolina Meth
odist Episcopal Conference, who i?
pastor on St. Paul circuit.He came
to Henderson a little more than three
years ago. He has been working at
Greensboro since last spring."
Robeson Division of the Fermers' Un- i held in a11 the grades at the end of
ion, is among the visitors intttown to- each month. The- teachers will fill
day. Mr, Britt expects to attend a out the cards, send the same to the
Farmers' Union meeting in" Raleign i parents t0 be looked over, signed and
tomorrow. j returned to the teacher.
Mrs. L. E. Whaley and daughter,' be 'glad to confer
Miss Evelyn, left this morning for i T?. P"e"t8 in regard to the interest
Hendersonville, where Miss Evelyn i f h cn,dren 83 PuP''s of the school
'will hnter Fassifern school. -Mr ! and esPdalIy in cases vhere th re
Whaley will spend some time in Hen-! P"0 poor progress. , Parents
dersonville with her son-in-law and ! fhoulj examine these reports; careful,
daughter, Dr. and Mrs. A C Te v eacn month as tney will sliow clear,
beau. jly the grade of work e?.ch pupil is
Mi;. B, B. Clark, who for several d0ing' r'-'Uv ' '''
dayslhad been a guest at the home ! Thoc whbAssls ed ATMothers' Day
of Ks . brother-in-law ani sister, Mr.) ,f rn,f 1 ,,kw
and Mrs. N. H. Jones, Jr.. Third n? u ' ,
street, left last evening fVr hls home LpKf i Day was .observed m a
nnKe r t " I delightful service in che auditorium
at Coluumbus, Ga.. He was accompa- vn t. t,. ... , w "lu
h,ied by Mr. Earl Jones, who will T. !S
refativeg l soman of September.the twenty-rVst.
Mr p'p o 1 t i.- , r lt has been ,earnei that the list
Mr. R. E. Steele, Jr., who for some given to The Robesonian of
time hasbeen making his home at j those who assisted in preparing for
Dante, Va., arrived this morning an ljjhis service and who pinned flowers
wil spend several days visiting hi3jon the visitors was incomplete. The
mother Mrs R E Steele, Fifth ! following list has been furnished the
street. Mr. Steele wil ero from here I nmr ,,ku n
.0 Star, this State, where he will oe 1 decorations Mesdames W. H. Inman
... uic -ciujjiujriiieiib-ui. uncie oam inland Sarah WnoHpll Mliaaaa
railroad Valuation service.
Notices of New Advertisements.
LaFayette Mutual Life Insurance
Co.
Rev.-,B. Humphrey announces can.
didacy for State Senate as an indo-
pendent Democrat.
Reward for recovery of pair of sto
len muules.
House for sent. Mrs. Nannie W.
Crump. "
Black Essex boar for sale.
"A. Weinstein's Department Store
sells it cheaper. Why?"
"Don't talk war, talk business
Hopeless Lung Trouble Cured,
Many recoveries from Lung trou
bles are due to Dr. Bell's Pine-Tar.
Honey. It strengthens the lungs,
ciiectts me cougn ana gives r
rolio 0 nn A., xtr a tit:ii.: . mittee
Gates, N. C. writes: "I used Dr.
Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey in a case giv
en up as hopeless and it effected a
complete cure." Get a bottle of Dr.
Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey. If your cough
is dry and hacking let it trickle down
the throat ,you will surely get relief.
Only 25c at your Druggists.
RED SPRINGS NEWS LETTER
Lecure tm European War Hotel Un
der New Management Social and
Personal,
Correspondence of The Robesonian.
Red Springs, Sept. 29 Mr. Roy
Singleton left last Tuesday for Fay.
etteville, ' where he will again be a
student at Donaldson Military Acad,
emy. Miss Catherine Dixon left last
Friday for Jacksonville, Fla, to enter
upon her duties as teacher in one
of the city schools. Misses Margaret
and Sara Dixon spent last Tuesd-u
in Fayetteville. Miss Bell Dew spent
the week end at home returning Sun
day afternoon to her school at Caledo
nia. Mr. and Mrs Martin McKinnon
left last Saturday for Henderson,
where they will visit Mrs. McKinnon's
sister, Mrs. S. L. Morjran.--Mkses
Mary Janet McNeill and Janet Liv
ingston of Parkton spent a few hours
iri town l(ast Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Harriett Baker of Charleston;
was the guest of her brother, Mr,
D. P. McEachern last week. She
will spend a few days with her ne
phew Mr. A. T. McCallum before re
turning home. Mr. J. A. Singleton
I and son Dewey, spent a few hour&
Emma
Parish, Roma Inman, Lucy Ivey. Dni-
sy Vaught; committee on flowers
Misses Stankwitch, Ila Allan, Lilly
Kinlaw. Miss Martha Smith assisted
this committee. Ushers Misses Em
ma Parish and Lucy Ivey; music com-
Misses Vashti White, Effie
M'White, Roma Inman, Emilie Woodward.
REWARD.
For the recovery of one pair mule3
stolen from near McColI, S. C, either
last Friday or Saturday night, both
mare mules about 7 years old, weight
about 1,000 pounds ach, one dark bay
and the other black, nice pair mules
and in good condition. The black
mule carries, her head down always
unless forceably checked up.
I will pay liberal reward for recov
ery of same. -
D. L. M'LAURIN.
McColl, S. C.
uioiioin o, uiciauuin, vrreensooro. j t i i n.j. .
Prompt service and guaranteed n. r r w,iit
j. niLiif .n 1 T-, 1 - '"iucii save
kudus w niineia ana rrencn.
Large stock and lowest prices N
Jacobi Hdw. Co.
"THE DINGBAT FAMILY.
(By the Press Agent.)
gave a very in
teresting and instructive lecture at the
college auditorium Monday- evening,
his subject being the European war,
Mr. A. T. Jones, the new proprie
tor of hotel Red Springs, arrived m
1n4- ' J 1 - r
The jester's tinkling, sta and - '-7
Invieations reading as follows were
issued last week:
"1889 - 1914
ry imgle, with the sinuous dancing
girls has since the days of prehisto
ric times that even antedate the the.
atre, been the favorite amusement of
mankind. Musical comedy is the one
standard attraction that always pleas.
es. The only auestion is which mu.if.
cal comedy is the one to see.. If one
might judge by reports that reach us
of the wonderful reception every
where given "The Dingbat Family,"
and the record-breaking business that
it is doing all along its route, there
would seem but one answer to. thb
question. This latest of laugh.pro-
vokers, adapted from Herriman's fa
mous newspaper series, will make its
local bow here at I he Lumberton
'opera house Monday, October 5, with
an exceptionally large and capable
company ,and a large chorus.
Seats -on sale at McMillan's tomor.
row.
Mr. W. A. Lewis and son, Mr.
W. W., of Fairmont, route 3, were
arnong tha visitors in town Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. ,A. Love
invite you to be present on the
Twenty fifth anniversary
of their marriage
Thursday evening, October first
at eight-thirty o'clock
nineteen hundred and fourteen
at their home
Red Springs, oNrth Carolina.
James A. Love Florida Ferris.
Mrs. McRae of Clio, S. C; is the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. M. C. Covington.
CASTOR I A
For Infants and C"irfa. .
lbs Kind Yea Hays Alwajs Bought
Bears the
Signature of
Cotton Insurance
At your plantation
or in the Bonded
Warehouses. See
me before insuring
S. H. Hamilton
Lumberton, N. C.
lyilLUIuyi
ml
II! i
FOR THE NEXT 30 DAYS
I Am Closing Out My Entire f A 'C'T
Stock of Goods At K.J-D 1
Over $3,000 worth of Shoes, nearly all new stock.
Buy now and get your winter Shoes at cost Remem
ber this.
Men and Boys Hats and Caps, Ladies and Gents
Underwear, Men and Boys Pants and Overalls,' Dry
Goods, Notions, Books and Stationery, Crockery, Tin
ware, Heavy and Fancy Groceries.1 -"i
Everything in my' entire stock at COST. It will pajr
you to qpme'a- d see these Goods.: What you save
is that much made. ' ;
TERMS - Spot Cash.
M. W. FLOYD
" ' ......
Lumberton, N. C.
' ""
' .. - ! mi iir 1 111-
WE ARE HEADQUARTERS
FOR
Consumers of Good Things to Eat
You will not be limited here to Hard Tack and Navy Beans
Bat You May Have Your Choice of all the Delicacies of the Seaoi
LUMBERTON OPERA
HOUSE
Monday, October 5th.
The "Rear Fun Show
THE
DINGBAT
FAMILY
Founded on Cartoons by Geo. Herriman
CHEESE CUSTARD Butter bread,
one inch thick; remove cruet; cut in
cubes; put in buttered . baking dish1
with alternating layers of grated
cr.eese, using two cups of cheese: Mix
one beaten egg, cne and one-half cups-
milk, one half teaspoonf ui salt and
one-fourth teaspoonf ul paprika. Four
over bread and cheese and bake until
firm.
CREAM OF RICEPUDDING Quart
milk, half cup rice, dash of salt. Cook
until tender; add cup sugar and tea
spoonful vanilla while hot. Cool and
add half pint whipped cream and half
pound candied cherries.
SUCH AS
Cooked BrafruT'
Deviled Chicken
Deviled Tongue
Ox Tongue
Tuna Fish
Lobsters
J. H. WISHART
Best by test of 14 Years.
Telephone Noa. 1 and 207.
35 PEOPLE MOSTLY GIRLS
Chorus of "REAL" DANC
ING BEAUTIES.
See the 'Tango" "Hesitation"
Maxixe"and all the latest
dance crazes. i
"180 minutes of Solid Fun'
Prices From $1.50 Down.
Seats on Sale At
McMillan's
FRIDAY.
Your Nickles and Dimes
will look like real money by and bye
and it won't be so long if you salt them
down in
Building and Loan Shares
Your small, change will make money for
you while you sleep iF you will let it
-It's just as easy.
Robeson Building and Loan Association-:
C. V. BROWN, Sec At the Bank of Lumberton.