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BOBESQNIAN ESTABLISHED 1870. SINGLE COPY FIVE CENTS. COUNTRY. GOD AND TRUTH J I 5: A Y KAK. DUE IN AUVANCB VOL XL VII LUMBERTON, NORTH CAROLINA, MOrDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1916. NUMBER 4 r HOMICIDE AT ROWLAND John H. McNeill Killed by Arthur McDougald, Both Colored Row Uver burying Meal in Restaurant ' McDougald in Jail t it iknNT;il yrvlviil was Rnm. ' and kuled by Arthur McDougald, al- so colored, at nuwianu j. - . terncon about 2 o'clock. The shoot-1 ing took place in McDougald s res taurant. It is said that McNeill went into McDougald's place of business and wanted to get a meal "on time". McDougald refused to serve the din ner and a quarrel followed. McNeill picked up a ginger ale bottle and; served McDougald a severe blow on . the head, whereupon McDougald took: his shotgun and fired the fatal shot. The load entered McNeill's right side, under his arm and passed through' his rieht lung. Immediately after ; the sheoting-McDougald Jelt ana made his way for South Carolina. Sheriff R. E. Lewis and Deputy A. H Prevatt were notified of the mur der and hurried to the scene. These officers with others from Rowland captured McDougald late yesterday afternoon near the South Carolina line and he is now in jail here. Cor oner G. E. Rancke held an inquest and the verdict was that McNeill came to his death from the effects of a gunshot wound, 'the , gun being in the hands of McDougald when fired. McDougald does not deny killing McNeill. ' . . Teachers' Meeting Saturday-Local Betterment Association Will Serve Dinner , Supt. J. R. Poole expects a largt crowd of teachers to attend themeet """" ing of the Robeson County Teachers Association in Lumberton Saturday of this week. Every white 'teacher in the county is expected to attend the meeting. The Betterment Asso ciation of the Lumberton Grf.ded School wjll serve dinner for the teachers. The first session wiU be neld at the court house at 11 a. m.; dinner -will be served at the graded school building, and the afternoon sessions of the different departments will bcrn at the school building at 1 o'clock. Superior Court . ; s , Superior Court ior ine inm-i il cases convened this morning with Judge F. A. Daniels of Goldsboro presiding. While this , is supposed to be a two-weeks' term, only a one-, week calendar has been arranged.. r.fntt'n attorneys ! IPC 11JKUW 11114 uun-wi v- -- - , nre attending court today: Messrs., G. B. Patterson, S. B. and B. J? -McLearrnnd JE.- Carpenter oOIax ton, A. P, Spell of Red Spring, J. j G. Robeson and N. A. Sinclair of, Fayetteville. , - j. Less Otton and Tobacco, More Food-j stuffs , .,v,! : Mr A. L. Lawsc-n of Orrum, who was a Lumberton visitor one day rs-; icentlv, says the farmers down M3; way "are not going to plant as m.apy; aaL in cotton this year as they did last, ami not much, ever nalt , tne amount of tobacco. They are roips to raise foodstuffs.or try.without mucu foniercial ftruira. Mr. Laws on says Je sovved a tobacco, bed, but.snue, .sowing it he has decided not to piaut tobacco and that he wi 11 mluee. m cotton acreage from last year, j Marriage of Misa Ora McCallum and . 31 iv uaaiil McAithur Mr. Daniel Mc Arthur of the Wa-, l ull action and Miss Ora McCallum i 11 AiLrd,v4UV tow;islV:p. wC mar ried here, at the home of th oiLc i-iting" min ster,. Rev. J. F. Gpir..n, n-stor of. the Fresbvtemn cnurc.' ' Friday, about -noon. Wh the bride ' lorn are well-known and have, Sany friends who "wish for them a life of joy and prosperity. . j Among the Sick . p0J The condition of Mrs. R. G. Ko ier who has been sick with gr.ppe for two weeks, is slightly improved t0 Mrs K M . Barnes and daughter,' Miss Myrtle, and small son, Wilton, bf wrom have been sick with ,p for several days, are somewhat improved today. . lat.; ter part of last week from Baltimore 5 where he spent a little over 2, ieeks undergoing treatment at John Hopkins hospital for trouble with' bis head, constant headache. He does Sot Sk he is much, if any, improved ; No operation was performed. , j The regular monthly meeting of Robeson Chapter, U. D. C. will be. held Thursday afternoon at 3.30 S'rlock at the home of the president, Mrs E K. Proctor, Elm atd Sixth.; A full attendance is desired. . -. ; The mission study clasa . Lnet-j nut Street Methodist church win I meet at the parsonage Tuesday af-, Soon of next week at 3:30 o'clock, intead of tomorrow afternoon, as has ; been announced. . i Two gentlemen from Wilmington; were at the court house FrM pven-i ir-r for-thepurpose of organizing a. . -T1 T7 mcoT VL-n c CTT 111(11 1X1- i V1W V. that' heedcd the call to meet was so s-r.all that the gentlemen decided to give ip the idea of organizing the market. Ir. M.' Beverly left yesterday morning for Wailesboro to' be with his father, who is very ill. Mr. Bev erly was advised Thursday momi" - that -his- father was at the point of death and he had planned to go to Wadesboro Thursday night. How ever, he was notified late Thursday afternoon that his father was much "better. Mr. Beverly expects to re turn tomorrow. - -. '. ' v - -HOSS" 'THIEF GOOD TRADER j How1 Messrs. Zack and Fowler Pre- vatt Were Trimmed by a Horse! Thief Mr, Fowler is Out a Bug-, gy and Mr. Zach is Out a Mule, Besides Good Money $50 Reward ( for the Slick Scoundrel and thej Mule and- Buggy I Mr. Zach Prevatte of route 3 from) Lumberton was among the visitors, in town Saturday. Mr. Prevatt was tne of the two men who traded withj the thief "hos3 trader" mentioned in! Thursday's Robesonian. Mr. Pre-j vatt says the man with whom he. tiaded,. who gave his name at times: an j-iaes lavage, lirst went to the' nome ox iur. i'owier i'ltjvau on. itioiiday morning and trailed a new; wagon and the bet set of harness; iijever saw to ilr. l'revatt ior las buggy. Mr. Prevatt paid him $lo' to ooot". After b,e nad perfected; that trade he went to the home of Mr. Zach Prevatt and -wanted to, trade him a horse and a mule for hisj mule. Mr. Prevatt refused to. trade, telling tfte man that Titf didn't want, to get rid of his mule. The trader! then offered him 15 in money on', the trade. Mr. Prevatt refused to trade at that. The money offer was then raised to $20, and still Mr. Pre. vatt refused to trade. However, af-j ter the trader had spent almost a; half day trying to rid him of his mule he offered him $25 in money on the trade. This Mr. Prevatt ac cepted, llhe trader then pitched the mule secured from Mr. Prevatt to the buggy he secured in the trade with Mr. Fowler Prevatt, and left. Everything was.love!y till the next day, when Mr. J. C. Black of Wil mington arrived and laid claim to the wagon, harness and also both the mule and horse. He said the stuff; had been stolen from him by the man with whoro the Messrs. Prevatt trad-j ed. The stock and wagon and har-( ress were turned over to Mr. Black.; Messrs. Fowler and Sanford Pre-, vatt, in company with Rural Police-, man Eli Phillips, -boarded an autoJ mobile and started in pursuit of the man Savage. They followed after him for several hundred miles, going way into South Carolina. Several miles below Florence they -lost all! f tVio m.-in siTid returned home. They reported the matter to officers c-n their route and it is understood the South Carolina authorities are ...-.-.1-? i mi 4-Via q QA i ': I Not only did Mr. Fowler Prevatte, .Ic-jc.. hs bug?y and $15 and Mr.! Zach Trevatt his mule, but tney nave spent-togsthermore J-han $35 - nr fyino- to locate Savage, burfo no no-l They have offered a reward of $'i0 for the return of the man, the mule and the buggy. It is said that the trader gave his ( name different at different points., TTo nissd--' through Lumberton lat; Sunday afternoon nofore he made tv traces on Monday. A woman ,..,- ,vh Hn nt- tb.- t'me be mide ho derl with the Messrs. Prevatts.l Ma Prevatt bought anotner muie Saturday. At the Movies . - . The Pastime theatre will present this evening an interesting Para- j mount feature entitled "Kilmeny , featuring Lenore Ulrich, star of Ihe Bird of Paradise". ''Kilmeny Vs a romantic story of a child of the weeds transplanted to the city. Cleo Mndison in "The Ring of Destiny ,; a Rex feature, will be run tomorrow. Friday Marguerite Clark will be pre- "nted in "Seven Sisters", one of I ar-. i-mount's most pleasing releases. Be-j ginning tomorrow, the pupils of the graded school will be admitted free, one grade each day, Tuesday, WedJ. neadav and Thursday, of each week, , ...Vnio pIkvi1 has been en-i until wi.v.v, - - tertained. First grade tomorrow 4 to 6 o'clock. . - Messrs. White & uoujsn recently . lough' from Mr. Geo. L, Thompson j. the old Strong Wishart farm aoout; 3 mLies from town on the Fairmont-,-oM.l The farm contains. 53 acres.. While th price paid has not been; learned, it is said that it was one; that did not look like a panic sa1-.' whatever. Messrs. White & Gough. recent! v sold the S. F. Croft farm of l'-' acre1?, about 5 miles from town o the Carthage road, to Rev. Janv.j Long of Laurinburg - . Directory Census Gives Lumberton's Pcoulation at 5,053 Mr Chas. S. Gardner of Flor c r !? in Lumberton today dliver:ng cc-oies of the nev town ' d;rectory to suscribors. l m is i.um. bp"io"'s ftrn. director- and it is s f?Wet pnd cditnble niece of ,rv j mves'tb ropnlatton of the iwn' nt 's.fr.n. whch is mor? than 1p hpov rbiod. The rw book 0n-tin -n lnhnMs',al dpnnrtmpnl, n strnpt givp. a m'sppllanpops d-pprtment- nnd a businss directory. Berinnin? xt Mond" the PaV t'np tpp.tre. with the co-operation of tpp Tittle hcys and gttls in town, .vi bn"i'i the removal of all the tin cans from the streets. b3ck yrd?, vrrnt lots and anv oter olacps yhoro they miy be found inside the cornorato limits of town. Twelve cans with help in bcttom, tied, togeth er, will admit any little bov or girl under 12 years old to the show be tween the hours of 4 and 6 o'clock ev ery day in the week but Saturday for two weeks or more. Let the chil dren clean up the cans and thus do their part in .keeping away mosqui- tos and sickness. ", . DID PARKER MEET FOUL PLAY? Police Put On Case of Lumberton' ill.. t t : i .j ; man fnu iu ysicnuuBiy lisappear- ed in Raleigh Some Months Ago. Robesonian readers are familiar j with the fact that Mr. L. C. Parker,; forme freight and passenger agent : of the Virginia & Carolina Southern! Railroad, with headquarters in Lum- bertpn, disappeared in Raleigh last. November and has not been seen or ' heard of since. Reeentlv The Roh ' j esonian published a cut of Mr. Parker. The Raleigh News imd Observer reproduced this'cut in' it.J issue of the 26th Inst, with the following news story which will be of suecial interest to Robesonian read- tra. ( . j "Altuough three months and two, daysTUUve; passed" sinceMr. eijlie . . C. x'arktr.ot Lumberton, N. C, ir.yj- tr.oua.v disaDneared while staut.ii tr av tne. Bland iiotel m this city, no trace of the young man has .been found. "The hopes, of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Parker of Salemburg,' that some favorable word of their, missing son would be received hav ing failed to materialize, an uncle of the young man, Mr. J. F. Parker, came to Raleigh yesterday to make: an investigation and placed the mat-, ter in the hands of the police, as j H ? thrncrt. that, tha mifsstn?. man must have met with foul play.! "Young Parker was 28 years old and was 'rrffic manager of the Virf ginia ar l Carolina Southern Rail- j road, wi'.h headquarters at Lumber-, ton. lie came to Raleigh on No.' vember 20th and registered at the, Eland Hotel. The hotel cashed two; checks for him, one for $5 on tne Atv r.f Viis nvr-.vnl and another for . $2f, on November 22. The last seen! of him was that night, or more prop-! e '-, early th next morning, as he' was seen standing by the cigar acand nSodt.hp.lf .-ni hour after ..midnight, Ti war n.iffafd at the hotel the next d."y, but ns his hand-bag was still in the room nothing wrong was . sna-1 ported, and if. was thought possible 1 that he had gone to Philadelphia to witness- the Army and Wavy .game, as he was fond of going to those out-of-State contests. He had also, been drinking some. 1 "Mr. Parker was anout five feet ten inches and weighed bewteen 225 j . - j ii. .J -,,,11-,.! and COM pounus. ire iuu a iuuuj ,mnl.vini, and had liarht hair. He! :j Kq if n inxriol pViarni-tar. The lather.' of the missing man,! rbout" the lime of the disappearance was run overjoy an au1rnTnbi!end7n,rrapTmdGnceofTrie'Robeson;anT--i J-d a ief broken, and is sa l unable;' to get about. j Mr. .) . F. Parker returned .to Parker returnc V-ivptteville last evening. :ri-.ipf Konnce will do all in his' power to fathom tne mystery. ; : Uut Smyrna My luuatw K illpd Correspondence of The Robesonian, Smyrna (Lumberton, R. 4), Feb. og.Farmers are busy preparing for another --crop. - ' w; -.vrvo o-H.l to have Messrs. C. L. Lamb and Jasper Rowan alo Mr icd bv the cold spell iT;oa Annm naves spent cu..o ill lll.J - .---" V C . drf Y night with Miss Mary iox otj this section. John Bullc-ck- ot lmrnam wiui u 1L How to teach language in pri- .Ul . Les:r xavuu,- . - -vr:rMf)n; Mr. Johnnie Barker's Sunday n. m.-Mrs. E. McQ Row-1 ma,y (Krades;ii!i3 Dovie Prevatt, Tryior and Mrs. Dave ',0-V Cn. condition is thought , to be consid on who has been on the sick list, .is .Lumberton. ' t ;v.. ::a ..itei-. aua and I ljz - V erably improved. somowhat better. HI. Demonstration of. how to teach fie eek-end at Maxcon -;3.tw.jr iHi ' fo r ,ored who works There is a man around here who h rnuilipHcat,cn tables Miss Win- atives-. and friends. ,',,., . J t.ouf town ' he ha3 a 80n who owns a lot of 'logs The neighbors nie RowUnd. Lumberton Graded Mr. Alex Carlyle ot Raf . on the 25th of bptr mind hew they throw stick ScnooK , a Lumberton vis. tor today on h.s wav ..v. a mc nt at them or' they will get into trouble. lv. . Spelling in primary grades,. h tc R;Ueigh from a ' visit to the this month aminazame mt y Mr Dan Britt spent a few hours, i(, dcussionsMi'ss Agnes -home of his father, Mr, J. E. Car-fg own to pray when w5S his mother Saturdfy p.m. ' Ashlcv, Fairmont Graded School, Iyie in the Raft Swamp sect on - ts, ?V"?. Praia ",1 DEfts his "Wt nil the tobacco beds were kill- Miss ,ussie Britt. Rennert, Miss 1'rof. C. A. Waldrop, principal of. daddy sings,. ''tAK Herorder's Court Rowland Graded School. , i ler and Messrs. Crawford Ratley. na, Dovie and Laura rrevatt ana Tom Wilkins of Howellsvtlle .town- KojlanJJ s ent of rcading lessons r, l. Thompson. L. F. Mitchell and Louise Townsend of Lumberton at Jr, Ji before Recorder E M. reparnticn-Miss Xil- .-,03 Floyd of Fairmont were Lum- tended a birthday supper at i tta horn Britt Saturday on the charge of pull- Van DeVane, Red Springs Graded bcrton visitors yesterday morning. ! of Mr. nnd Mrs. W . R Tyner at rsrut aaiuu. tv. f!m ls'xn .:. : ir.,o ., n xt w-aiiafo o.f. Imp Krulav niht. The occasion 1TfT v " rorner tana sta. . Farmers from varins sections v. '.M.ntvnr fle fall oat crop wasi ,i,mo0.i hv- i'm--pv heme cold-- ., .:i.j nn-f8 Harrison Gadr, ool.red. 3 "grid cVdei ISchool, Mi STt Ing .t IU. ot Mr. j ;f little MM D,Iline laKMer of f Fe d"Ttt Srturdav on the. S, Philadrfpbu. and Mr8. C V. Drown, Elm Btreet. Mr. and Mrs Tyner. They report a 1, c ZBL JlZSt "SSH Se B',A' p, & KSgW j m: ' T7nrec:f Tnraster St. Mav. Ivpv R'chard Griffin and Min. hi postoffice in Lumfeerton. lease t Mr I) II Britt of R. 6. Lumber- d W?h gSfv-f SlSid McArthur and be for five or 10 vears. Bids are .to Mr- P'i: in tht while lauls Urartux n, i , . n e - - . and Car- b submitted to II. B. Farrington, ,..! J rrrv fW-iin Mice VV 1 laPlS. W51iTifFfA CilPnt ttie WeeK-t'IlU ill ton. --re" i nu. ,a . ... - riuniDer wcru t-nuu... " - - , I pct-ff;r. Tnantnr Charlotte who n,WV.ist week, he visited the- -rade-Miss Ollie Livingstone,. rie..Sessoms, ' . -T Popt:?f,e. J '.J--ITu'tZJ. t on- well- -Mr. Britt writ-: fps revested that -all the coun- gnnized about the .firVt-cf this year nt, t,,i a j't rJ'":: rhamre in. his! L tf.U article in their a Baptist church was organu-, snn-' blVs for nronosal'. It ' t ith . ' - -v '-'r-' n u r : i i: - -,4 t i -t - a vnrn wit n v 1 t,i,n., T,a lost some - . nd is steadily growing ,- .;f,...r.i -'' -"' rsince here somethinei - . .tendance yesterday was lar-. ; the r-nt r-romnt.v. like nine yenrs ago. Mr. HowclL I)ir.ner fcr t,;e Robeson County ' Mr. ,D.; 11.-' Cnt , native of Back Swamn community j Teachers Swamp section V ' 1 -T?-- Ti-eVt r,T. tcuji. . tnlkin to' mc he savl tnat, Thj regular meeting of the hob- tfrr,,n a voice recuai git i " , .' " . - rnletverniuTb to come back- etj-teachers is to be held in. daughter fJr7 he hem- ard send th-. remainder of j IlVmb?rton next .Saturday, Iar.4' PP1 T':0" lattr-iv .vn V dL-covPf with his family. - The Petter.ent "ontje CUlol a A F,M Oet Crop Badly Danced ! J e .her to 'th, teachers at luced rf.ewhere in this ;N;S . wentner tnat visual mr-c - i viii.vn i . rml dnvs aeo. and tht the winter) A committee of hieh school .stu- nt u-PrP nrietirallv all killed. Thilrlpnt? will bo nnncinted to canvass ' ... lnnrl may cause rany or tne acre iji-.'c-i in oats to b "planted in something c. It w'-AA be a e-nod idei to plmt those acres In foodftuff pf some kind. F'RFSH MILK COWS-MARCUS Alexa'ler of Union county will have fiftpen fresh milk cows for sle at Carlyle's stables Monday, March 6 th. SCHOOL BETTERMENT WORK ! Work Done and Planned by Better- . - r .... . ment Asscoiation of Luubcrton Graded School Community Ex-; tension Work County Home's Con-: - , - ,-" Library Preparing to Entertain lcachers at County Meeting March, Reported for The Rcbesonian. ; The School Betterment Association; met in tha eighth grade room at the arntipA sohr,! V,nii,lin wdnoi!i-' - 1 1 . . V. . . V. J , February 23rd. The association was called 10 vrdir by the president, ai.ss Eitie Newton, after which re- pores from different committees were i.nt. Vvinme Rowland as. r. committee cuaxiiiian of tne interior - - ... !.!!... " v gave a stuteinc.u ot worrt done oy uem the past six weeks. Besides exeituig eiforts to prevent defacing of sciiool property, this committee: lias dune niucfl towards cleaninir ud and making more attractive tne m-i terior of building, especially the' seventh grade room. Prof. Poole reported for the com- mittee on community extension. The members of this committee are par-'Mr. ticularly interested in the county home and the betterment of exist- ing conditions there. They have re cently been out to the home on an, inspection tour and Prof. Sentelle re-j ported several appalling facts rela-, tiiit tn tho inmatfa and their sur-' roundings. i Miss Belk, as chairman of the ath- letic committee, gave a Wief report; of 'their work. She spoke of -the or - panization of. a basketball team, though as yet the girls have been unable to do much playing. She also stated that a lively baseball team had been formed among the boys. " "T'ro rnmmittee on ' library work. Miss 'Anna Neal Fuller, chairman, is; preparing' to begin a through das-: siliration of the books. They hope to have the library in good condition' very .soon. - a committee of Misses Carlyle, - Fuller and McLean with Mary Lee Caldwell, Margaret Pope and Flora Prevatt, has been appointed to so- licit and prepare lunch for the teach-; ers .when they come to the countyi meeting, March 4th. The object of. this committee is to make this meet-.! ing the mcst pleasant ever, held in Lumberton. j AGNES McLEAN, Secretary; I - TEACHERS' MEETING MARCH 4.1 . Program for Primary Department of ksoA County ieachers' Meeting On' Saturday, March 4, the teacners of Robeson county are to meet in Lumberton. Alter the general meet- ing which is to be at 11 a. m. and a iter dinner has been served to the teachers, tne dilttrent departments will assemble for their regular meet- ings. ir.e following program has been rr.des Miss -Janie Carlyle, Lumber- 1 4- r.u ... tj Te Viro-niM fnll. , -, Snnnps liraded acr.oti, a"" WI 1 V-- v. - o ctliprs. JSrMrvE Carrington,! School: open discussion: 12:30 in the Lumoerton uraaeu acnoui t-.tiildinc. . 1 Wi. tV" eonoratbm of irck t,i-r. the homes the f irst of the week in order to secure rnntributinn" of food JANIE CAKLi L.n. Chairman of Dinner Committee Debate Postp6ned On account of the inclement weath arranged for Hie primary dzp&rU Marietta, was a ri week ago to the home of her p-irents, ment which is to meet at 1:30. Thursday nigjht and l riday j. T. Barker, on ae- I. Dtmonstratioa ot how to con- Mr. Richard Bntt and little s dauh . cf the Perious illness of- her .Inot nctiinir ppr rises in nnmarv t Ovana. of Dunn, spent ytait.ni ay . , : t--i.- -f..- urn Graded bccooi. . . . returr.eu to uuim , ' t'.uJ Fnort ysterdny Vere. .to the'r ome er the public debate which was to, 1 have been held at Mt. Eliam Satur- FOR SALE DUROC PIGS. W ANT A,r T,;vt Vaa Tmtnnned till Tues- ed second hand hog wire. D. B. day night of next week. ST. PAUL'S NEWS LETTER j School Progressing Town Growing! 1. , l'eronal Mention Correspodnence of The Robesonian. , 1 it. i'aul, Feb.' 2b School is pro-! leasing niceiy uiese uavs. inert will be an entertainment tonight in Ult scnoc auditorium. ate(i qu'ite a lot o fun here Tuesday evening and was a success in every way. several Irom a .distance came oi' i ee iu St. I'aul3 seems to be growing. Several new dwellings are going up,!8,1 tne court house today and reaiiz wDica will add greatly to thj our little- town. . i le- town. . Ullivcr . returned home Tues- Mrs day. Mr. Ol liver came down to ac.iare moving from the residence they company her. .Misses Jane McBryde; have been occupying on Pine and arm .iauue i ooie jpeni me weew- end here with friends returning home j Monday -- nightsMr. .Walttn Fisher j and one ot his scnooi inenas tpent tne latter Dart of the week in town. Mr. lusher is taxing a course at rkingS business College, Raleigh. We wish: him a successful year in hi3 studies. Mr. Less Shaw of Lumber Bridge spent a few hours in town today. Dunk Malloy of Georgia was at so here. Their many friends were glad to see them. Notice of New Advertisements Big inventory sale now on at A Weinstein's. Nnticp of gale of COUntV home. ' "La?t week of greatest sale ever held in Ijumberton" W hite & Oougn, -City directory readv for delivery, ' -CcnBulation invited on any pusi. ness proposition First National Bank. $15 lost. . T,c-iHrnce for rent Mrs. John V. McNeill I.ptral Legal notice of sale of land under, meterage T. A. Lvon. mortgacree. Now is the time to seloct spring j Pnd summer suits; display "- for 14 yeirs. dri" -Chas. P. MacAllister. , j M'. C. B. Oliver of route 2 -'Big- tenth- ..finniverfirv' sale now inffrom Fairmont 'was n -towrt. Satnr- full -swing White & ..Cough. J dv. Mr. Oliver, who lir?s . In the Sawmill mi wanted for contract, j,ast t.on-o.p'owinp. section ' of the work at once. I co"ny snvs the recent cold w?nther M-ilk. buttsr and fresh cows J.j uiHod r"1 .aH te nlants ' fn T. Barker. ')'" feet inn-. Mr. Oliver. Pke many Program at rastime. . i Pnrnc pigs for sale and hog wire vnnted. Freph milk cows will be for sale at Carlyle's stables next week, - . n 1.. i crsunan Mr. and Mrs. L. R Varser spent, .matonlnv in Wilmincrton. Mr. Chas. L. Lee of Barnesville was a Lumberton visitor fnday. Jir ikir Eh-DW4ll&ugntjyox-j: i- " . , , : nio nt, 2, was -a.umu,u.,.. tor Saturday. . ... -, , Kev. v. a. i.iumpnrey oi tc ,dlc Tree section is among int vmi- tors in town today. Messrs. L. J. anuuryd4u u.,liut .when he felt for It aft?r reach- the Rennert neighborhood were Lum-- . i,umberton the money was miss- uerxoii vi&itvi- iii....r,. i J. S. Oliver, who lives near; jn Robeson visiting relatives. n-.l-lola BpVinol. Messrs. C. T. and p! iiamnffton, . xv. ' ' W. Evans, all Ot K. I, marietta, r 7 r. 9 :. '- Vwr and Nell But-; Mr. Mr,, nno .rs. . "m rr"::. iZi .i mu ' uirtkA- saturuaj a. " Pr. W F ''r:e--;. de?n of Wake.' Fnw; f r. iffe nn-i rroiessor 01' p .... , -tt, liMcl economy and history m that institution for the t ict IS vears, has ben- elected .preside.;'. - ' - Coker Co! lege, a woman's coiiege located at Tirtsvi'le. S. C. He will r-:iain at Wake Forest until the clost oi the present term and will assume his du ties as president of Coker College about June 1st. Humphrey, Route 2. BRIEF ITEMS OF LOCAL NEWS -r-Middling--cotton is kel!in 1ft Co . -'fUK nor w o-s cents the Dounfl m k. i naret today. Lumbee Tent, 18 K O T vt .cm, io, jv. U. I . M meets at 8 o'clock tomorrow night' l-ugree work. Mr. GrovTr Pope left Friday for letersburg, Va., where he holds a posit.on. Mr. Pope came home soma weens ago on account of beinc sick. -"-Daughters of the Confederacy! members of Robeson rhnr.fr.. . fJ winner in the commissioners' room u locks of'-out ?27. They were well Datronir- Mr. F. F. Wetmore and family iweiim streets to a residence be- longing to Mrs. Dairy Jenkins, near the,- county home. - Mr. W. F. Vrenrh loff' Cot day for the West to buy horses and mules for the sales stables of W F. French & Co., of which Mr. French is manager. lie expects to return the latter part of this week. ""'State Senator G. B. McLeod left last evening for Washington, D. C, to take up his duties, as field repre sentative of the Federal Trade Com mission. Mention of Mr. McLeod's Honointment was made in Thursday's Robesonian. -rChadbourn Herald: Mr. W. J. Prevatt, of Lumberton, who does bus iness in our town, has been confined to his home by sickness for some, time, we are glad, to report is im proved and back at his old stand selling good. ' " Miss Amelia Linkhmer left Fri dv afternoon for New York nd Bal t:morf. M('., wb?re sh! will xpend fr,r tne Ginnery denrtmnt of M.crs. R, r. Caldwell Xt Son, of .v j(.n .B.e na, been head trimmer oth?r. his hd over The lrd;"S of T.'irinhtirg mnst bo nwit" of th fact tbt ti is Ipso voor. T?orent1y an old vter"i re ti'"'Pil from tht town to Lumbron onrl i'Vr nslfd WTI llfl W" .rw. v;nv T'H ro b"ck. V n'H if T dc T'M n"t married, and I don't Ui.f fin fVtt." Mr. Sam Smith had the misfor- f 1 1 iri. L , tJdill k 1 1 1 1 ui iu jo-u 5-SatuHay-between Mr E T Taylor's oh ce In Howells- J vill? township end Lumberton, or as ,0Pn he reached Lumberton. He tve money ins'd n tobacco sack 4 in a r"r-p whn he left Mr. Tavlors jnr". ed last nirrht. with her husband. Who hands, too. prised if that young hopeful, becomes . A. l. - a great preat-ner. tie Amnions. Lillian Hutchinson, Ed- war 111 i:imur ui hi-; w it uu j ! Mn.,rrV, to 'kin rim. h'-t th it mi"t vrr v,;t- iito ? f'opp ne cf"x- a will, t'1! n-flMirit. ,or"i'ni Ve TiVd- a'l r'-'ht 'T"I m to b i. foM shnne. Mr. Wil "nd '"io .. f-T'V were m.jH Ffif-i w-Vrri tViPv f'rf riisevred . tMt' d taken the wrong do. M v -J-ta-xa f'tftfA l- D Parker, the only specialist in Lumberton licensed by State Board Examination for this" important work.. niS SERVICE SATIS FIES ;,;,; T'.,,. - irninrr .vir. jiisn'm- umn, inuin.
The Robesonian (Lumberton, N.C.)
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Feb. 28, 1916, edition 1
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