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AGB FIVE THE EOBESONIAN; Office 107 West Fourth Street. - - Telephone No, 20, " MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1916 LOCAL RAILROAD SCHEDULE Seaboard Air Line. . Train No. 19 west-bound lvs 7:15 jam Train No. 14 eastbound lvs 10:15 am Train No. 13 westbound lvs 6:25 pm Train No. 20 eastbound lvs 9:55 pm VA. & CAROLINA SOUTHERN From Hope Mills Tram No. 79 . arrives 9:10 am Train No. 64 leaves 10:25 am Train No. 65 arrives 6:20 pm ITain Mo. 78 leaves 8:20 pm Kaleigh & Charleston Train No. 1 ....... leaves 10:20 am Train No. 2 ....... arrives 6:15 pm DUSMSS DlEDERS FOR SALE 6-ROOM RESIDENCE, First and Cedar streets. One quarter acre lot. Apply to (Miss) uila Bryant, City. FOR SALE EGGS FOR HATCH . ing from registered Single comb K. I . Reds. All eggs guaranteed to hatch. $2 per setting of 15 eggs. V. D. Baker, Lumberton N. C. LOST BETWEEN BETHESDA And Nye school house, a watch fob, Will pay liberal reward if returned to Kowiana beaiey, at tne IN ye school house. WHITE ORPINGTON EGGS FOR ' tale. Leave your orders in ad Vance,. One' of the best all round purpose fowls. $1.50 for 15 eggs. Ld B. Freeman, Lumberton, M REWARD OF $2 WILL BE PAID for return of. black and white spot ted setter named Jack. Strayed January 5. B. Tolar, Rennert, N. C. . PLEASURE VEHICLES LIGHT " running, easy Tiding and good val ues. Selling for cash or cred it by C. M. Fuller & Son. FOR SALE ONE UNDERWOOD No. 4 visible typewriter in first class , condition. First checK ior $20 gets machine. V. D. Baker, Lumberton, N. C. FOR GARDEN SEEDS OF ALL kinds, seed oats, rape seed, seed Irish potatoes, onion sets and fer- VlllZers gO W - vmunwi s ''everything store," Lumberton, N. c. FIVE DOLLAR REWARD DOG lost in November. A white and black spotted dog. More black .than white. Tip of tail white. Name Lad. Reward if returned to J. F. Bennet, Saint Paul, N. C. M. M. Tillman, Waxhaw, N. C. C. I. FULLER HAS A FINE LOT of young mules for sale. Cash or credit. FOR THE BEST YIELDS YOU must plant the best seeds. You will find the best seeds of all kinds at L. H. Caldwell's "every thing store", Lumberton, N. C. BUY YOUR FERTILIZERS AND farm supplies from K. M. Biggs. ONE GOOD SECOND STALK CUT ter for sale. K. M. Bgigs. I CHURCH NOTES Rev; Chaa. L. Greaves, pastor of the First Baptist church, asks The Rcbesonian to say that no bells will be rung at that church for week, night services this week on account ever, the regular services fcvill be i V held. Don't wait for the bell to callifl WHITE SATIN HATS MOONLIGHT SCHOOL Adulta Who Cannot Read or Write Wanted at East Lumberton School , Grammar Grades .Will Meet Sat urday ' Correspondence of The Robesonian. . The grammer grades department or tne Kobeson Teachers Association will meet at the graded school build ing, at 11 a. m. Saturday, February The moonlight school started two weeks : ago at the East Lumberton auditorium has. 80 far been very suc cessful. The attendance, which comprises a large per cent of grown people, varies from 30 ' to 35 every night. " We have not yet, however, reached the class we particularly de sire adults who can neither read nor write. A great many adults are at tending, but all have some education which they desire to supplement. We are glad to welcome them, but we want the others also. CORNELIA STEELE. A Most Attractive Line Miss Josephine Breece jj Exclusive Millinery Store Elm St. 0 0 o 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PERSON A L SPIVEY-NEWKIRK WEDDING A Pretty Home Wedding Miss Lo re tta Spirey and Mr. A. W. New kirk of Wilmington REPORT OhTHE CONDITION OF THE FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK LUMBERTON, N.' C. ' At the Close of Business December 31, 1913 Resources Loans and Discounts $86,938.60 Overdrafts, secured, un secured 693.27 Banking houses, f urni- ture and fixtures 3,671.31 Due from Na tional banks 6,341.45 Due from State banks and 452.29 1,976.03 692.50 bankers Cash items Gld coin Silver coin, in cluding all minor coin currency National bank notes and other U. S. notes 415.50 1.830.00 Total 11,707.77 $103,010.95 Mr. B. Tolaf of Rennert is a Lum berton visitor today. Mr. G. C. Atkinson of route 1 from Renorted for The Rnhosmninn Orrum is in town today. I . On Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock Mr. A. J. McKinnon of Maxton is a wedding of much interest to many amnog the visitors in town today. " . Lumberton people took place when Mr. J. P. Britt of Fairmont, rouU i.is30tta Jpivey, daughter of 2, was a Lumberton visitor Friday. M- S. R-JP'vey, b"ame t ,f o i .r i-L tne Dride of Mr Arthur W. New- Mr. J. M. Sparkman of Marietta, kirk of Wilmington. The home on route 1, is a Lumberton visitor to- Wainut street( va3 very beautifuIiy dy decorated in potted plants. Onlv a Mayor B. W. Townsend of Red 'w friends of the contracting par Springs is a Lumberton visitor to. tie3 were present, day. At the beautiful strains of Lohen- . Price and BonelIi Minstrels Mr. H . N . Ward of Pembroke -rrin's Wedding -:. March, played by (Bv the Press Acenti cnsnt McerHaw in tnwn mcitirn, rnl- Mis fnri5t.:n flnwpr. tV hrirlo RTlA i The plav-goine Dublic will hail with' atives. groom entered the room' where theyi Subscribed .and sworn to before delight the announcement of the an- Mr E W Walters of Fairmont, were very briefly pronounced man! me, this loth day of Jan. 1915 pearance of the Price and Bonnelli! route 1, was a Lumberton visitor and wife by Rev. C. L. Greaves. GreaJer JKew York Minstrels Co., ! Saturday ; During the ceremony Miss Gower which give one performance at Lum- M, n p Buie of Red Smunes Plard soft,y "T. a Wild Rse"; Ve berton opera house, Thursday, Feb- 2is anW ruary 10th. This combination of J?"leA.iS g night blue, with hat and gloves to artists is known as an organization1 Z. . . . ! match and carried a shower bouquet oi positive merit with a reputation! -vB.n of Drcte'g r0ses. of presenting an absolutely clean! rcute 1 is among the visitors m Immediately after the ceremony performance with an absence of vul.l town today- 1 Mr. and Mrs. Newkirk left on the garity and coarseness: Mr. J. Z. Stone of route 1 from 8:20 train for Wilmington by wayj The Greater New York Minstrels' Orrum was among tne visitors m of Fayetteville. I consists of. thirty young jnen, all I town Friday. ! white performers, who hive .been! Messrs. C. A. and S. M. Oliver Barjrain Rate Offered by Charlotte carefully selected for ? their .snecial of Marietta are amoncr the visitors Observer ! ability and talent iri f tnMftiraVious in town today. ,. ' i The Charlotte Observer is offeringi lineskCbmediansi singers, dancers, mu- m, "ln. R9rrlnn. wvirunw a barcam rne to new and ree-uiar Ditiana, juggiera, ttcruuaii.s ana artists combining to present a ance of the best in minstrelsy Liabilities Capital stock paid in Surplus fund Undivided, profits, le33 current expenses and taxes paid Bills payable Deposits sub ject to check$49,099.47 Time certifi cates of de. posit 20,107.66 Savings deposits 6,237.49 Cashier's cTcs outstanding 333.93 $20,000.00 . 2.000.00 232.40 5,000.00 Total 75,778.55 $103,010.95 State of North Carolina, County oe Robeson, ss: ' I, K. M. Barnes, Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear thnt the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. - KM BARNES, Cashier. Correct Attest: G. L. THOMPSON, C. B. SKIPPER, M. W. FLOYD, Directors. W. H. KINLAW, r ' 1 Notary Public My commission expires Mch. 25, 1916. id novelty I fcr Mp, John Thomas Biggs, visited P"bcribers for the next thirty days., j perform at Maxton yesterday . Tf' advertisement, which anPrsi lsv. On-l . o r.. '.--iji. in this paper tMav. announces thiti ly t$e latest and best in song and tlP r &raM of Marion i-cripton8 will h accented to the a;. ,i v ci; v..- B j i the u. & L. railroad, ot Alarion, i. j.m a oAn ni,cn, at TOt. musical selections are beintr used and the dancincr is un to the minute in all the modern styles. Good comedy is a feature of ithis show and has won for ths production the term of the Big Laughing Show. , Messrs. Price t and Bonnelli have equipped their company with the most beautiful costumes and the en tire production is scenically a tri umph in'minstrelsy. ( Words of commendation and ap proval from press and public give promise of a pleasing performance by this company. The Greater New York Minstrels carry an excellent band and special orchestra. ' A grand parade will be given at noon by the entire company with the band; , .also, a , concert will be . gjven in front of the Lumberton opera ouse at 7:30 p. m. free to the pub ic. Mr. Oliver Nance and Miss Ida Mae Sessoms spent the week-end at Red Springs visiting at the home of Mr. Nance's sister, Mrs. W. C. Bag- gett. YES, YOU WILL FIND ALL KINDS of garden seeds of the very best varieties, also seed oats, rape seed, onion sets, seed Irish potatoes, etc. at L. H. Caldwell's "everything store", Lumberton, N. C. BUGGIES, FARM WAGONS AND Harness. New eroods. Prices and terms that will, please you. C M. Fuller and Son. TWO MULES AND TWO HORSES for sale K. M. Biggs. M ULES LARGE ASSORTMENT. Mated teams. See me before you buy. C. M. Fuller. BRING YOUR HIDES AND FURS to L. H. Caldwell for best prices. WHEN YOU NEED AUTO SER vice call Bullock Brothers. Phone Nos. 55 and 231. Service day or night. IF IT'S BEEF REMEMBER A. H. Hinds handles it in a sanitary manner. 'Phone No. 53 for pork loins, fresh pork sausage, liver and sliced ham. IF ITS FRESH FISH, REMEMBER the Britt Grocery Company has" them every day. Everything in the grocery line at prices that please. Rowland Britt, manager. Phone 215 IF YOU WANT THE BEST PRICE for cotton and cotton seed, go to John T. Biggs. FORFRESII MILK AND CREAM call 'phone No. 2505. TAKE NOTICE BLACKER BROS, Lumberton, pay the highest prices for all kinds of furs. You will find them on Chestnut street on block of Farmers & Merchants Bank. Robesonian Want Ads Are Pftmilor Evervbodv Reads- Them. 1 1 Good Showing Made by State Banks The 'North Carolina Corporation Commission issued Friday a sum mary of the condition of the 420 btate banks doing business in North Carolina under the supervision of the commission, the showing being very satisfactory. The summary shows condition at the close of business De cember 31 compared with condition on the same date 1914. The total resources show $92,348,- 896, compared with $811783,436, .a gain of $10,565,459. The statement shows $15,643,436 savings deposits, gain of $2,385,559 for the year; deposits subject to check, $34,678,273, a gain of $6,117,255. for the year; time certificates of deposit, $9,564, 262, a gain of $100,180; demand cer-i tificates- of deposits, $5,826,484, a gain of -$1,830,326. The statement shows a decrease of $2,525,095 in bills -payable, a very creditable showing "from a banking viewpoint. The aggregate capital stock of the 420 banks is $10,968,598," a gain of $274,888 for the year. I R If IK Hi- nas Used Chamberlain's Cough Rem edy for 20 Years "Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has been used in my household for the past twenty years. I began giving it to my "children when they weue small. As a quick relief for croup, whooping cough, and ordinary colds. it has no equal. Being free fron cpium and other harmful drugs, I never felt afraid to give it to the children. I have recommended it to a large number of friends and neigh bors, who have used it and speak highly of it," writes Mrs. Mary Minke, Shortsville, N. Y, Obtainable ev. crywhere. E-L-E-C-T-R-I-C-I-A-N FOR HOUSE WIRING, FIXTURES, LAMPS And . REPAIR WORK-SEE L. E. SMITH 104 West Fourth Street PHONE NO. 51. IF YOU ARE ALREADY A SUB scriber to The Robesonian renew your subscription a year and get a year's subscription to the South's best agricultural' paper, The Pro gressive Farmer, 'and a year's sub scription toThe Housewife all for $2.10. t i i j O j l,., was a Lumoeron visitor aatur- of g,x dol,arg w vear: r the dailv day- . , , . olv ,at five dollars. The rtnilar Messrs. W. D. and J. A. John- pr;.ce for the paper is eight dollars son of St. Pauls passed through per year. Lumberton Saturday en route to observer has made remark- Wilmington, i able strides forward in the past few Mr. Walter Bowden and Miss Eliz.- months, and with "the announcement abeth Wishart spent Saturday in of this, bargain subscription they al Rockingham with friends, returning so state that several new features home yesterday morning. i will be added. First, and the most Mrs. R. S. Bond and children, Mr. important, is the leasing f a spec. Victor and Master Allen, of Row-: ial wire to Washington, which will land, spent yesterday in Lumberton be an additional service which puts with their cousin Miss Josephine theiri to quite an expense; a weekly t a ,uv, tvt anA -Mia t a J nsi bv Herbert Kaufman, one of Sharpe, at the home of the latter on the most well-known writers in Amer- I Fifth street. They came over m tneir-'ZAT", 'T. Z America, oy i-icutiini x hmi "'- mos famous war corresoonaent in tne (5ffta. . , ' ''What Children Need Now In spite of the best care mothers can give them this weather brings sickness to many children. Mrs. T. Neureuer, Eau Claire, Wis., writes: "Foley's Honey and Tar cured my boy of a severe attack of croup after other remedies had failed. It is a wonderful remedy vfor coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough." It stops lagrippe coughs. Sold everywhere. At the Movies The Pastime theatre starts off a big wiek of interesting pictures, pre senting this evening Mary Pickford, the idol of the moving picture world, in "Little Pal". This picture pro vides "Little Mary" with one of the most unique roles in which she has been presented. Tomorrow "The Dev il", a 5-reel Mutual master picture will be shown. For Wednesday something-out of the ordinary will be presented, making everybody glad they were present. A great big 3. reel feature and a side-splitting com edy in one reel will be presented. Thursday "My Old Dutch", a 5-reel Broadway feature, presenting Albert Chevalier, Florence Lawrence and other noted stars will be presented. It's going to be one of the best pro grams the Pastime has offered in any one week. Action is Natural P. S. Meehan, Hancock, Mich., writes: "I have given Foley Cathar. tic Tablets a thorough trial and can positively state H.hey are the best laxative I ever used. Their action is natural, no pain or griping and they clean the system in fine shape." Stout persons say the bouyant, free feeling they bring is a blessing. Sold everywhere, Master Tobacco Transplanters Simplest and Most Perfect Trans planting Machine Ever invented WRITE FOR CUTS AND PRICES TO N. Jacobi Hardware Go. Wilmington, N. C. L. C. PARKER formerly general freight and passen ger agent of the Virginia & Carolina Southern Railroad, with headquarters in Lumberton. whose mysterious dis appearance last November has given h.s family and mends mucn concern. Nothing 5 has been known of Mr. Parker's movement since he was in Raleich iust before Thanksgiving. lie has completely disappeared with out givmg any one a ciue as 10 nu whereabouts . William Taylor, a young negro convict serving a term on the Wayne countv roads, and working under Troy Hinnant, township superintend ent of ro-ad building, advanced on Mr. Hinnant Friday with a draw shovel, when Mr. Hinnant shot Tay. lcr with a pistol, the ball entering the groins, causing death lne snoot ing occurredaat. the convict camp, near Georgetown, while the convicts were preparing to go out to work. COUGHS AND COLDS ARE DAN GEROUS Few of us realize the danger of Coughs and Colds. We consider them common and harmless ailments. However, statistics tell us every third person dies of a lung ail ment. Dangerous Bronchial and Lung diseases follow a neglected cold. As your body struggles against cold germs, no better aid can be had than Dr. Kind's New Discovery. Its merit has been tested by old and young. In use over 45 years. Get a bottle today. Avoid the risk of serious Lung, ailments. Druggists. THREE THINGS EVERY FARM home in Robeson county should have The Robesonian, the paper that gives you all the county news twice each week, The Progressive Farmer, the best agricultural pa per published in the South, and The Housewife, one of. America's leading magazines, all a whole year for $2.10. Send your money , to The Robesonian and it will do the rest.. EVERY DAY THROUGH THE YEAR There are Weddings, Birthdays, Parties, out door and in door sports of all kinds, and Everyday gifts, prizes and trophies suitable for such occasions can be found every day in the year and at the rigSt price at the Holmes Jewelry Company A. J. HOLMES, Mgr. H. C. BOYLIN OLD STAND To All Users of Soda Water Sanitation is, now-a-days, a very popular subject. Only sterilized and twice-rinsed bottles are filled in our shop. Does this appeal to yon? Ask your doctor if sterilization is necessary. Water used in oar goods is Artesian and forced through' a germ-proof filter Ask your chemist if this is necessary? The public is invited to visit and inspect our shop. Each bottle is inspected before leaving our plant. Ring phone No. 134 for as good a line of soft drinks as can be found. WE SOLICIT YOUR PATRONAGE Robeson Soda Water Co. LUMBERTON, N. C. COUPON FOR Charlotte Observer Bargain Subscription DATE 19- CHARLOTTE OBSERVER PASTIME THEATRE TODAY Mary Pickford IIN 'little Pal" Tomorrow "The Devil" GOOD PICTURES ALL THESWEEK Charlotte, N C. i Find enclosed . .......... ., for -which send THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER, Daily and Sunday, by mail to the undersigned ior ..... . ....... .. months. Name St. or R. F. D. Town BARGAIN RATE Daily Daily and" Only Sunday 3 Months ... . $1.25 $1.50 6 Months ..... 2.50 3.00 1 Year ....... 5.00 6.00 Remit by Check or Postal Order. Money gets lost in the mails. Orders accepted under this spe cial rate only during Special Bargain Period. ' ' TREAT ASTHMA, COLDS, CROUP WITH GOWANS ans. Just mtf it bri the- affected parta at night and note Immediate -reliefi, Don't let f ome unscrup'uloua dealer put something off on you "just aa good. "Demand Gowans, because Gowana la more penetrating." 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