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COME TO; ER -6-7-8-9th. i i ruiir.i I 1 ii i. ii li - i -w , - . : . , 2 Sections ' i B 25STAJ5JJlSHED 1870. SINGLE COPY FIVE CENTS. VOL- XLVIII COUNTRY, GOD AND TRUTH LUMBERTON, NORTH CAROUNA, THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 1 . 1 31 7 DESERTER FROM ARMY CAPTURED $2.00 A YEAR. DUE IN ADVANCE NUMBER 76 C. A. OLIVER PASSES. WHEAT -ACREAGE I INCREASED Prominent Citizen of Marietta Died at Hamlet Thk M u.uiiig i U1IC1 ill J. AllS Afternoon. - f A JaiiSaiW Evy Farmer in W SWEEPING SAFEGUARD 1 AGAINST HIGH PRICES NEW WAR TAXES BEGIN BRIEp ITEMS LOCAL NEWS After Midnight Pistol Duel With Sheriff Lewis A Host of Dep- this morning at 2 o'clock, following an operation for an nhspsc Ti5 had bebn sick for several weeks and was taken to the sanatorium last evp- uties Spent Wee Sma' Hours in n- He was accompanied to Ham- let by Dr. J. P. Brown of Fairmont Unaccustomed Work Of Man- and a trained nurse, who had been wifVl 1-Jyv -fn. 4-. t TT- i. , TT7 J J T I " IWU VVBSK.S. Xie IS SLUT- hunting m Woods and Bays vived by his wife, and one brother , Mr. Justin Oliver of Marietta. ' The funeral will be conducted this afternoon and inter ment made in the familv Vmrvino- HARBORER OF DE- ground. .. SERTERS IN TOILS foremost citizens and has servedas a member of the board "of county Some 8 hours after he fought a Hy loses. a valued citizen. He was 52 pistol duel by the light of the moon years old. One Deserter Escaped. Profiteering by Retail Dealers in Foodstuffs Will be Made Im possible After Today. Frotiteermg by retail dealers in T 1 i . . With a Few Exceptions Special nrri cS.yiffi'. ITALIANS NEED HELP with the hig-h sheriff of Robeson county, one W. S. Canady, deserter from Camp Sevier, was arrested at a r; uiiv niuiiit: hcai. liiLiiaiuaun i m Tuesday about 8 a. m. by Dmuty inojisana bquare Sheriff Arch Prevatt, was brought to i.umoerton and logded in jail and will ;e sent today or tomorrow to Fort Caswell to answer to military author ities for deserting in time of war. tt- wj xt winw. o-p ter tolkine face to face with Rural llr!. 5.!.? Policeman Eli Phillips, who was guarding the Seaboard ' bridge across the Big swamp with the stern pur pose of intercepting that very man and Canady that same Williams ex plained to Mr. Phillips with meticu- . lous dire that he was not the man, Miles Italian Territory Overrun , by Enemy and More Than 120,000 It, Made Prisoners. Virtually "one thousand square miles of -Italian territory have been over run, more than 120,000 Italians have been made prisoner and in excess of 1,000 guns have been captured by the German- and Austro-Hungarian ar mies in 'their eight days' drive along iiu.il, i ,i t i r : a -c 4- and Mr. Rence Britt, who was -with - Aet,ATT-nlllir, WQv fhor . From the . east the enemy invasion on the center of the battle front now is well within gun yange of the Tag liamento river, where it has been pre sumed that General Cadorna would ty is Planting Wheat Planning Model Home Orchards Coun ty Farm Demonstrator as-" a Garde-nr " v foodstuffs will be made impossible af- v ' . A ter. November 1. the food administra- County Farm Demonstrator L. E. tio1 announced Monday night, under Blanchard returned T Lumberton 1?- cuf suPPlies t( those not . - ut v" - SatlSIied With' rpnsvnnV1o mai-ffinc luesday night after a week spent Manufacturers, wholesalers and oth- among the farmers "tf the Red er handlers of foods whose business Snrinsrs. Rowland and Pw,0 c0hi go under license will not be ner- ' - "" l ;j-4-j j. .n j.- t i ! , tions and he' was much gratified at "fS. Q1fmDUlors wno seeK me namoer oi larmers he lound who "This is one of the most swppninp- have sowed or are preparing "to sow J eguards," the announcement said, wheat. He says that there are verv Jt i,un Pces wmcn win ce in few farmers in Robeson who will. not 7tei? m H llcefiSlnS system, sow wheat tills fall. He has been ?";. "ue xuiea -auu regu- devoting a large part of his time re cently to an effort to increase . the wheat acreage, and the results are gratifying. Mr. Blarichard's. next work will be to increase the number of home or- Taxes Began to Apply at Mid-1 night Last Night. Malone. Mr. W. F. French left Monday evening for the west to buy mules for Washington Dispatch, Oct. 31. lations will be made known within a few days." This plan, food administration offic ials believe, will give the government enure control of retail prices. Whole salers and others who continue to sell to retailers after they are forbidden ion oods under license chards. He has 25 blueprints," one 1' " i aie I?r.Dia.4 for each township in the county, ?laa( by the food admimstrati snnwlno- nln w TOdoi Zi be demed the right to sell goo half -acre orchards, early and late va v.;ni: 4! tt. in deavor to get "Sn." farmer X'.S EOWLAND A COTTON TOWN township to devote an acre or .a half acre beside the public road to an or chard fou home use, and he will agree 10.000 Bales Will be Sold on That 4- 1 1 .Cl . tl !J 1 - 1 Mr. Phillips and thought he knew Wil-r liams, was fooled too, and Williams was allowed to pass and go on his way unmolested; so he is still at laree. Jno. Wilkins, charged with , -z , , i i a. a &UH1CU Limb ucixich 'auuiiia wuuiu barbormg deserters was brought to turn and make a stand, The Italian Jat e?t?1?aF?)0nd Wr K commander-in-chief, however, has not with District Attorney Carr and he t brought his troops about to face was released. If he cannot prov him- en but is continuing his re- seii innoceni n wm no aouoi. go xwiu treat with the rear guards harassing wiiu mm. w.. I the advancing enemy unaoy ana vv imams wei mxii- Just where Cadorna proposes to DerS OI Wilmington Company A, til- !,.- koHlQ 1,0 r,f Kcotv,0 onnnront gmeers, when that company was sta- Neither it is known how well the tioned at LumDenon some mon"ls northern and southern flanks of his DacK. wnen tney went io wrap army are keeping pace with the re- vier they deserted and were captured tireirient in the center. , by Robeson: county oificers. A jnan . Meanwhile ' preparations to aid the was sent here after them and they Italians in their hour of extremity are left here, under arrest, but thej walk- being rushed by the Allies. L ed away from the officer at Wades- : .- bor and for some two months past Brcke into Safer Stole $60. have been beating about m the bays ' and swamps around Bellamy and be- Robbers broke into the, safe of La- tween there and one of the mill vil- Fayette Mutual Life Insurance Co. lages of Lumberton, hiding mostly Tuesday night and stole $60 in mon- by day and at night raiding chicken ey. The combination was not on. the coons, stealing: anything they found safe, but the drawer in which the ready to their hands, and making f money was left was locked and the them properly pruned and sprayed; Trees for these , orchards will'be ob-: tained at special reductions by - ar rangement with a 'nursery. Besides insisting upon scientific methods of cultivation, etc., Mr. Blanchard is a great believer in well- balanced fields and orchards -that are pleasing to the eye, and these orch ards no doubt will be things of Market This Year People of That Section in the Swim. x: Rowland one of Robeson's mnay progressive towns might be termed a cotton town. This reporter spent a day recently in Rowland and was im pressed with the amount of- coJon be ing sold there. A cotton buyer was asked how many bales of the staple beauty as well as profitable.. Mr. wni,i ua cnij rtri ,0 .TnaYyA mar- Blanchard had a garden in Lumberton ket this year i0,000 bales," was the this year that many people pronounc- answer. -Judging from, that, around edthe prettiest garden in town ; and $35,000 will - be paid - out to cotton certain y it- produced marvelously, CTOwers on the Rowland-,market this The laborer who worked under Mr. robbers broke the lock by prizing it with a piece of iron. No arrests have been made. of themselves a general terror and nuisance to the people- of all that sec tion. - The nistol duel in which Sheriff R E. Lewis and Canady played leading McLeod. J. M, MtCallum, A. T. Mc narts took nlaca at midniarht Monday 1 Lean. R: H. Grichtonr and J. A. Sharpe nieht almost in a stone's throw of Young-Forest McGill, clerk at hotel Bellamy. The sheriff had received Lorraine, learned what was going on a "tip" about ivhere these deserters and asked the sheriff to Jet him go might be found. As he and Deputy along to guard thp cars, and this nervy Pre vatt were preparing to leave r-is '.thing the boy didin the nours De office, MrI:W.' McAllister came by fore day at Bellamy, and accepted aft "invitation to join The party reached Bellamy about them. They went to Bellamy and 3 a. m. After several hours of fruit were piloted to the house of Jno. Wil-' less searching some of the party got Kins. Wilkins denied tnat the desert- on the track oi uanaay. deputy rre ers had been harbored athis houssT vatt and Messrs. Crichton, Birming Blanchard's direction, claims none of the credit for the success of the ven ture. Mr Blanchard directed how to, prepare the ground, how and where various vegetables should, be plant growers on the Rowland-market this season. The cotton' crop in the Rowland sec tion will average around 65 per cent of a normal crop, according to Mr. A. L. Bullock, a leading merchant of Rowland. When asked how the folks ed, assisting very materially in thej were paying up, Mr. Bullock replied, ivL hib The sman -farmers . are doing fine, actual work-of planting horer didjiot now near SO r-mUCnltwriilo nm a r-f fhr larirpr famprs are about it as he should: know and, Una slAAA though it was started -rso'.'fte tharthat raany old accounts were being sume scuixeu ttnu sam il was iuu iai,c, settled. the family that received the principal benefit from Mr. Blanchard's skill in directing how it should be done have had vegetables from that garden al most every day since it began produc ing from its late start and are now enjoying second-crop Irish potatoes, beans and turnip greesn fresh from the garden daily, besides having a comfortable store of vegetables for winter use canned from that same garden. If Mr. Blanchard knows as Tauch about farming as he has demon strated locally that he knows about gardening, it pays to follow his advice. his sales stables. Mr. G. Bade-pr MrT.en Voo This was the test daydf grace from cepted a position in Messrs. Gran- many new war izY.vz. tham Brothers drug store. " . With the excp.-A-ton rr inrrfncorl 10 An automobile driven hv la rou ter rates and toLacco taxes, which go collided with Mr. J. A. Raine's Chaf- v into effect Friday, the special stamp mers near Rowland yesterday- after-- taxes on documents, legal instruments I "uon- oxn automooiies were slightly and parcel pest packages which go damaged. . - , into operation uecemcer l, all spec- -Uireu rvowiana cnapter, u. U. li, ial taxes begin to apply at midnight w. meet Saturday at 3 p. m. in the tonight. They include: directors' room at-the National Bank- One cent on each dime paid for OI umoerton. amusement admissions; three per cent , " is earnestly desired that Lum ony payments for freight transporta- berton have a creditable exhibit at the tion; eight per cent on passenger county fair next week. If you hav tares; ten per cent on payments for anjtnmg to exhibit that will be of in- Pullrnan and similar accommodations; terest, bring it along. five per cent on oil line transporta- Messrs. H. M. and J, D. McAllis- tion; one cent for each 20 cents or f r went yesterday aitefnoon to Bla- fraction paid for express packages: 9:en county to begin a deer hunt to- five cents on each telegraph, tele- d?v the open season for deer begin- ! phone or radio message costing fif- nino m that county November 1. : teen cents or more; various taxes on r- P M. Ammcns of the U. S. cigars, cigarettes, tobacco and pro- nayy, a member of the crew of the ducts; ten per cent on club dues; eight ?"ip Delaware, is spending a few days cents on each $100 new life insurance the county visiting relatives. Mr. and one cent on each dollar of premi- Ammons says he likes navy life fine, urns paid on fire, marine, casualty Frank Faulk, who lives in- and other policies. ' West Lumberton, says he wants it Although the tobacco taxes do not understood that he is not the Frank ' become operative until Friday jaany Faulk who was recently before Re- , dealers have already advanced retail corder E. M. Britt on the charge of , , prices in anticipation of the tax lev- assault. ies. Other taxes of the new law. in- Ladies of the local National Aid eluding those on hard and soft drinks, willpick cotton again tomorrow (Fri incomes and war-excess profits, ljave day) at 2 p. m. in a field belonging been in effect sine the law was ap- to Mr. A. W. McLean near Mr. M. A. . ' proved October 3, but in indirect form. Geddie's ice plant, at the crossing of On December 1, the new stamp tax- the V. & C. S. and the Elizabethtown es. including those on narcel nost road. The money realized will be tis- packages, will be payable, putting the ed r the patriotic purposes of the or- - entire law into complete operation, aer except for increased rates on second Halloween, and ;the young folks class mail, postponed until July 1, made merry last evening. Hooded next year. and white-robed ghostly figures flit- Increases in first cass mail rates a silently about or did squeak and probably will be mostly generally felt gibber in the streets. They stole trj- - l?y the people. The law provides that on porches and frightened folks half the postage on letters, except "drop" to death when they came to doors to or local letters, shall be 3 cents; and see what was, happening or would that on post-cards, including private have done so had not folks been pre- mailing cards, shall be one cent more pared for ghostly visitations, know- than heretofore. This increase in- ing that this was the very witching eludes so-called picture post-cards, night of all the year. A merry-mak- The advances were made effective ing time it was. thirty days after the passage of the Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Whaley and - J law and are construed by the Post- daughter, Miss Eva, returned this- office Department to begin with let-1 mormng from Charlotte, where they " ters and post-cards postmarked No-J went to see Mr. E. L. Whaley, a son vember 2 " ' I of Mr. and Mrs.- Whaley, who is, -in - i cne aviation crops oi tne u. 5. army. The farmers of the Rowland, sec tion grow too much cotton and too lit tle corn and other food crops. It is a cotton section. When cotton prices are good the farmers are prosperous and when prices are low the farmers are hard hit. Anyway, the people of Rowland and vicinity are in the boat this year. Will Serve Dinner During the Mr. Whaley passed through Charlotte . last evening at 6:30 tn route to New Fair. . York from San Antonio, Texas. He . . B . . and four other men from the aviators Correspondence of The Robesoman, - stationed at San Antonio were picked " The. ladies of the National Special tnr, cnrna Knan: j,t a . - , . .- l 7 j 1 ovrui &?fc VI.Wi.UV aim vvcic uauo iji avj iii i -KT f erred to New York. next weeK curing me iair. xne ixa- tional Special Aid is doing splendid work, but it is badly m need of mon ey to buy material to caTry on the CHURCH NEWS NOTES Robeson Baptist Association. The annual meeting of the Robeson Unconvinced, the party left Wilkins' home and stationed themselves a few yards apart hear at path alons which the deserters Were expected to make tvcir way back to the Wilkins place. After waiting some time Sheriff Lew is sorted to walk across an open space to where Mr. McAllister was reclining beside a tree. A Command to Halt. Then t'-in-rs be?an to happen: the ham and Thompson struck a railway motor car and were taken across tne river. They rad seen Canady make for the woods but Deputy Pre vact or dered the car straight ahead and no body looked, in the direction Canady had gone. At a siding near Richard son they got off. Prevatt remained behind a box car vhile the others -smarted to make a wide sweep to bag Canady. But Prevatt had not waited RECORD OF COTTON GINNED 3?-i?? U' S- Tillfwork. & dffiS aregiverwh Japan's full co-Operation with the bct : mview The men of Lum- Baptist association convened at Proc United States in the world war until SlK torville yesterday and lasts through Germany .is crushed was pledged by ! "S ""F w invitp the Z " today. Mr. L. K. Varser of Lunber Dr. T. fiasao, chairman of the Japa- "ht?tiorne ffeatte JtJl 23,931 Bales Ginned to Oct. 18 as Compared With 14,929 Bales to Same Date Last Year. Correspondence of The Robesonian. nese parliamentary mission of five, at a luncheon given m honor of the mission at New York Tuesday by the Japan society. "The .Japanese are determined to try people to come and eat dinner with us, and we especially invite all the teachers, who may attend the fair on Friday to patronize us. The price of a regular dinner will i be 75c. A chicken salad course, al- lii. J lT jT T T 1 J 1 Oi. X ! co-operate witn uni u otes, u - sandwi(.heS and coffee, will be serv til the -last' Dr. Masao said, and will , f th prefer it. nnf cfor. until nur -monster enemv ea I0r lnose wno preier lw. Uermany tne pirate oi tne seas, tne assassin of the air and violator of all decencies on land has been completely nest few minutes were crowded with .Ion f? before Canady came forth and excitement, and were busy ones. No walked lijjht into his arms, so to one had heard the desertets appror.cn, ' spe? but t.3 the sheriff ster.ped out into the open there came- the clear, s"arp comn.and to "Halt". The man who uttered that command continued, "I've got a thirty-eisht". "Lei her fly," said Sheriff Lewi3. Pistol Dael by Moonlight. By the bright light of the harvest moon riding high above them the men stood out plainly. They were not 15 yards apart. In that little clearing there were no trees to bother. Can ady. holdiner his nistol with both hands, becif-n to fira at Sheriff Lew Sheriff Lewis returned the lire is t once and Canadv advanced, firing. Each man emptied his pistol at the other and then Canady turned and fled. Williams began to beat it away while the shooting was going on. Both men faded out of the landscape quicK 3y and could not be located. Never Touched a Hair. How either man escaped death Keerns a mystery, but neither was so much as scratched." And Canady was the target for four other shots while the sheriff was pumping five bullets at him. Mr. McAllister from the side lines took deliberate aim and fired at Canady twice with a 38 Colt's, and Mr. Prevatt, a little farther away, al so firedat Canady twice, but lie es caped unharmed. I - bhenff Lewis and his companions went yok to the house and arrested Jno. Wilkins for harboring deserters.. Back After Help. y When they got back to town about 1:30 a. m. Sheriff Lewis immediately Socialist and Pacifist Horsewhipped, Herbert S. Bigelow. head of tne People's church of Cincinnati, Ohio, A .1 1 1 J." T 1 ' T 91 Tl-. ro-VQ 1 1 TTT1 li J xamesviue, vjcl. oi-muc crusnea. wnen mis monster enemy - f iporlpr of tne Peonle's 23,931 00,00 of ours has been thoroughly beaten I Jand rclfis?. wal as nan Daies, gmneu m xvuucawu aowrr, tnen and tnen oniy, snail we . , f f r,-r Vlownce Kv ,r -p,.v 1Q17 nrmr u i : .taken into vvO0d3 near riorence, xy., county from the crop of 1917, prior have a iasting peace to October 1, as compared witn 14, of 929. bales ginned to October 18, 1916. Substantial Evidence J. W. xJAKJNJiiiJ. Faith in Italy. : j- Substantial evidence of NAmerica's Disastrous Fire at Baltimore. faith in Italy in the hour of her trial wras given at the U. S. Treasury Tues-J deputized the following all of whom belong to the "home guards" but were not called out as such to go with him and Deputy Prevatt to search for the deserters: C. V. Brown, Jno. S. McNeill, T. A. McNeill, Jr., W. P. McAllister, F. A. Wishart, Joe Thompson, E. L. Hamilton, R. C. Birmingham, J. P. Townsend, Alf H. Car.ady offered no resistance and was not armed. He had sworn by all he tin e-ods that he would never be taken alive, and .would kill tne man that tried to take him, and nis ouei with the sheriff seemed to indicate that he would.make the threat good, but he was tame enough when JJeputy Prevatt threw his Winchester on him. ranartv's version oi tne snooting is that the sheriff got behind a tree and shot at him live time, and that ne did not shoot, did not , even have a gun; but the shentt and lour otner wen who were witnesses all tell the other story of the affair given above. sv.oT-1-F-f T.owns and some others went as far as Bladenboro searching for Williams, but no trace of him could be found. Williams looied ro liceman Phillips and Mr. tfritt com pletely about 5 a. m.; giving some name foreie-n to that section, and got by all right. Some time after that Messrsr-Phillips and Britt left the bridge, thinking it was all over, ana Canady got, across. rw nleasant feature to men who had tramped about in'woods and thick ' undergrowth for hours until some of tbem, unaccustomed to such early morning exercise, were all in, was a box of delicious sandwiches prepar ed by' Mrs. Jesse Stancil of Allenton and brought by Mr. Stancil and her eof to Bellamy to stay the hunger of the searchers until they could get back home. It was a thoughtful thing to do, and' a gracious, and it was ap- pr??iSfe Mr. Ranee Britt, mentioned as being with Mr. Phillips guarding the bridge, men of the Bellamy neigh vt.v.,w iniit.i7.pd to assist in the search were Messrs. Ira Wilkins, Ol iver Meares, Rowland Mercer and Jno Duncan Fire wmch started Tuesday, night A fft- f lnnT1 ftf goqo.ooo. at the water front at Locust Pom.., 0QK This brousht the total credits Baltimore, did damage, to the s extent exteTlded to Italy to $485,000,000 and of $5,000,000. It is thought the fire the rand total of loans to the Allies was of incendiary origin and two, sus-to 3 091,400,000. j i witn tnis money itaiy -.wm pay lor Among the goods destroyed were ),-;Qcf nortitina of msl anA other snn. 000 cases of imported liquor, 150 car-: BUrchaSed in the United States loads of fiour, 50 carloads oi tooacco for her armies and industries. To and 79,000 bales oi wood pulp. Tne ca the suppiies the shipping board loss of the Baltimore & Ohio was 4r; l d ha agreed to turn over 25 Uuu.uuu, covereu" msuxstMw. x v - . . -i i i rrt. Sunday night, tied to a tree and . . horsewhipped by men "who wore Ion America s n-.t i-.n.:a .inii1oi - -f vncsa An- L scribed as worn by the renouned Ku Klux Klan, according to a press dis patch from Florence. Before the whip ping one of the leaders ox tne party read Irom a piece oi paper ne neid in his hand, ""In the name of the poor women and children of Belgium, t.as man should be whipped." Sunday afternoon at his People's church ser vices Bigelow prayed forV'the repose of the souls of Emperor William and the proud men surrounding him." of its piers were destroyed, will be rebuilt at once. These Held Over. The crowded condition of the paper makes it impossible to publish today, as intended, the additional list of sub scribers to ih& Liberty loan. It has been put in type and will be published in the next issue without fail.- z Robeson County Teachers wm Meet November 9. merchant ships. More Luxburg Messages Made Public. Two more of the notorious Count von Luxburgmessages to the German foreign office irom lieunos Aires were made public tonight by Secretary Lansing. They provide oiticiai con firmation of Germany's plan to con trol Southern Brazil, shed additional light upon Teutonic intrigue in South America generally and reveal that Luxburg appealed vainly for a sqiiad- ! rori of submarines with which to awe some Latin-Americans and to flatter Charleston operated a special train. -yesterday and today and large num bers of Lumberton people attended yesterday and went down this morn ing. . First Baptist. , Dr. C. L. Greaves, pastor. ' Begin ing with next Sunday morning, "Not. 4th, the pastor will preach a series of sermons on the general tonic, "Re ligion in Time of ..War". ' They will not be sermons on war as such, but on the conservation of our Lest spirit ual interests in time of war. The sub jects of the series are es follows: Nov. 4, "In Quietness and Confidence shall be your Strength"; Nov. 11, "God of our Fathers, Known of Old": Nov. IS, "i? ret not Thyself hecause of Evil Do ers"; Nov. 23, Humanity's Failure, and its Ster of Hope. T ese sermons will be preached at the 11 o'clock serT vice and everybody 1s cordially inviU ed to hear them. Presbyterian. Br. G. E. Moorehouscr, pastor. Sab bath school every Sabbath morning at 9:30. Classes for all ages men, wo men and children. Come. If you would teach a child that Heaven is his home, you must begin by making home a bit like you think heaven ought to be. A place of love, -of peace, of fellowship among your selves, and at all times fellowship with Jesus. Home and TTeaveti onrhfc ta Bargain House. The fair at Lumberton next navp n enmf cense trip cnmA moan week will be bigger than ever. Meet your j Pave some Sense, tne same mean friends at Grantham Bros. Big four Ford ser- mg, ' vice and sales stations. Notice of sale ua- j Morning" worship at 11 o'clock. Ser der execution. Auction sale of A. G. Tliomp-J thomo "TVio citmQ o-f tVio Vintr son farm near McDonald Nov. 8 National j on eme 1M Signs Ol Uie King-Realty- Co. A hearty welcome and bargains , dom-rlome and Humanity. Evening white & Gough. Official report of Don worship at 7:30. Sermon theme: "The economy run. Furnished rooms for rent, ine" AKiinr r'T.i . wishart -Co., wholesale merchants and dis-! Riding Gospel. Midweek services tributors. Welcome to fair visitors and spec-VV ednesday at 7:30 p. m. Subject: ial offerings-R. d. caidweii & Son visit j "Religion in Social life." Luke XIV: tne Style snop. omau iarm ior saie near n nt . - i Lumberton Nov. 3 Atlantic Coast Realty Co. '"'V , , ! Mule lost J. M. McCormac, Rowland, N. c. ( All Presbyterians and those who Notice of New Advertisements. Seed rye and fertilizers for rye and wheat; farm for rent K. M. Biggs. Great Southern shows at county fair next week. Welcome to fair visitors and special bargains L. H. Caldwell. Fair deals for fair week W. I. Linkhaw. Fair week specials Lumberton JesUS, - others with salutes. These dispatches, gMch Ford S for : Vvn0 regular ch?? aiatln The first meeting of the obeson i:i.0 thst have . o-one - before. t v. wkiw Ai.nni auction f nn the town, are cordially invited to Countv Teachers' association of lhe year will be held in -Lumberton Fri day of next week. All teachers in the county ai-e expected to -attend. Fhcse Have Enlisted. The following voung men have re cently enlisted m the U. . army at the local recruiting office: Sam A. NewtonTFayetteviile; Joe E. Britt and Dennis Ivey, Boardman; E. C. Wrignt, colored, Fayetteville. Superior Court Next Week. A week's term of Superior court for the trial of criminal cases will convene Monday. Judge W. M. Bond will preside. were given out by Secretary Lansing without discussion oi their contents IN THESE TIMEls OF HIGH PRICES IT IS ESPECIALLY PROFITABLE TO STUDY AD- roc Jerseys A. J. McKinnon. Max ton, ' N. C. share With US all the SCI Vices of this church. Mr. Sam Arnett of R. 5 from Lumberton Catholic was among the visitors in town Tuesday. rrv' . -ii t . 4.1, rL Mr. w. d. Bowen, who lives on r. 1 from, .."e w'lll be services at the Cath- Rennert. was a Lumberton visitor yesterday, olic church Sunday at 8:30 a. m. and Mr. W. O. Williams, who lives on R. 1 7.00 t rn Pptt Vather Ronr -arill enn. duct the services. lrimty. n Tiillr.V nf Fairmont spent last The nartv erot back to Lumberton j .:nt nere visiting at the home of Mr. and about 11 o'clock. Tuesday morning, i m. t. w. Bullock. from Fairmont, was a Lumberton .visitor yes- . terday. Revs. H. J. Mills and I. N. Clegg of Row land xiasspd throucrh town Tijslav f-n i-oute VERTISEMENTS. YOU CAN to Fayetteville to attend Synod. berton, were among the callers at The Roo- AS CHEAPLY e3oman "lce Monday afternoon. IN SOCIAL CIRCLES Wedding Invitations. Invitations have been issued reading as fol lows: ''Mr. Joseph Calvin Everett invites yon to be present at the marriage of his daughter Emily MacLaurin ' to Mr. Bernard Pitzer Carter Wednesday evening, November the fourteenth at six o'clock Presbyterian Church Max ton, North Carolina. - LIVE ALMOST AS IN NORMAL TIMES BY DO ING SO. READ ADVERTISE MENTS IN THE ROBESONIAN, COME TO THE FAIR AND TRADE WITH ; ROBESONIAN ADVERTISERS. Rev. H. A. Grantham in charge. This being the feast of all saints there will be evening prayer and sermon to night at 7:30 instead of teachers' class. Sunday (22nd after Trinity) holy communion and sermon. Subject "Christ in the Prophets". Church, school 4 p. m., evening prayer and sermon at 8. Mr. and Mrs- M. J. Roberta and two chil dren, Frank and Elmon of R. 7 from Lam . Dr. G. E. Moorehouse, pastor of the Lum berton Presbyterian church, and Mr. yM- G. MrKonzie are attending- the Synod of NerUv Carolina at Fayetteville this week.
The Robesonian (Lumberton, N.C.)
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