THE
ROBESOXIAN
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VOL- IXL
COUNTRY. GOD AND TRUTH
$1.00 A YE VV- t IN ADVAN
LUMBERTON, NORTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY NOVEMBER 14, 1918.
NUMEEK 80
THESE THE SOLDIERS'
FRIENDS INDEED
WAR WORK CAMPAIGN
(-,p;. Russell Tells
Agencies and What They Mean to
- 1.dier and Sailors Well-Attended
Meetin? at Court House Monday
t . ervine It WtM a Part of the
race Celebration. Too.
About Half County's Minimum Allot
of War Work ment Subscribed United Effort
Necessary on the Part of ll Pa
triotic Citizens.
EVERYTHING FOR WHICH
AMERICA FOUGHT
ACCOMPLISHED
Capt. J. P. Russell of famihi .last,
Y. M. C. A. man at Camp Hancock.
Ge... will speak in the interest of The
United War Work campaign at Union
chapel, near Buie. this evening, rnd
.--ot listen for a httle minute Boardman Friday evening. Capt.
1 P Rnl cii Lumber- ftUcu auu .aaui jas. i rocvor.
Now the Duty to Assist in Establish
Ment of Just Democracy Through
out The World.
FAIR NEXT WEI
i
Let Everybody Come to the Coun
ty Fair Tuesday. Wednesday
and Thkrscky of Next Week.
tBy W. TX Thompson. Secretary)
RED-LETTER DAY
I
COTTON MARKET
An All-Day Meetin? of Farmers
Union and Barbecue Dinner Good
Speakers.
Saturday was a red letter day for
:he members of Ten Iffle ".oca: of the
Farmers' EducataoaaJ ar.d Ce opeia-
AT TEN BOLE' Middling cotton selling on the
local market today for 2A 1-2 cents
the pound; strict middling 24 S-4
cents
Next week is fair -week. Let everv
Signaig ot tne arrntistiee with Ger- hodv come to the fair Tneiav. Wm.
many was proclaimed Monday by nesday. Thursdav and Friday "o -e ve Union of America ar.d their t'ar.i
rresiaer.. t lison. wno aiso announces week and have a good time, meet
Its terms at a joi:
stress, ine term;
session of Con- your friends at Lumberton fair. It's
herald the enc of a good time for a reunion. The war
is over., the "flu" is cone, and it will
e".
H.
-o and for some months past county chairman of the War Work he war because thev take from Ger-
. ed in i M. I . A. wore at (.amp T """' rrJS: '""".many tne power to renew it. be a time
: . ........ jauiiua v iu Ltfxniiim nn At mm uns I i.x 1 - - j , . i
ck. ua.. icivaiui Z i. JZ 1 .- -j ; weiure ne went 10 ine uapiuoi.- podv
for rejoicine with every-
ir.S.S tr.e .-vaief itiiii sviuia w. -- r. " . tne rresmeni. in a prociaiEanor. is- we expect to nave tne oest lair we
tnecimen of manhood or eartn inan in nsmps fcuoiraem. sued to his fellow countrymen, sa-d: have ever had plenty of exhibits.
nt beine impressiJ witn tne - - - - "lr.e amtitice was snlaed this
.... mw .r.iy'iccc un . i i-tr
.vat the T ard the other six morning at 10:30: at Raeford Sunday . moraine,
aeencies are dedicated heart P- m. at 3:30: at Pembroke Tuesday America
Ferris whee.. merry -go-round, shows
Lumberton chapter 11 O. E. F.
will meet this evening at 7:S0
Lumbee tent Maccabee? will meet
tonight at 7:30. All members urged
to attend.
License ha sbeen issued for the
marriage of Charlie F. Phillips, Jr.
i T x M :
i.ies. it was tr.e time for tne regu.ar " ' " .
meeting of the local and a special all- C. D. Brewington. Indian, of Pem
iay program was arrangei. Address- broke, reports a potato weighing 1-2
?s were made by Prof. W. H. Cale. pounds grown oc his farm in Sampson
superintendent of the Lumberton county.
schools: Mr. O. O. Dukes, county farm Mr. C. B. Skipper, chairman of
demonstrator: and Miss Flax An- the United War Work committee in
trews, home demonstration agent in Lumberton township, savs the drive
Rnlieson. All the addresses were fine, for funds is progressing very satisfac-
a band, in fact, things that will t-Ale made just the sort of ad- torily.
act and make vou forget vour iSS tr.at interests farmers and their Mr w j parv.an, rwvn
bles. Lefs have a big week, families. Mr. Dukes" address was m -f ; x Barker a
t fail to see the exhibits of farm -e tnlewnt of the Farmers Union SSew n&t Fifth treet. 1
tverytnmg for which brass band, in fact, thinrs that will
f Ancrr,? he; Kaor tfminnlteh. i mimJt
- . .. -i- v . i; si h
to the task ot ministering to ed. it win now oe our lortunate duty troubles
unntnaL moral and rhy- mnMisiiig. m kcmhiwu ..e!terQa to assist by example, by sober, friend- non!
. . . . -. . -, j TTTirtrvTi Q n.-i or Wiriiit."j qc i i i - -1 i . z . rT. j .......... . - iiv
so.aier tne wonu - " ty counse: ana oy materia, am. m tne rnacntnerv. the latvr-savers. Kemem- ric piam ...t- :.e,e.. lu i..
- . ! "t . T S - 2 1 : J
of the finest
i-.er seen.
You are impressed. mn,
too.
wet
with
Chairman Proctor has received good
reports from all sections of the coun-
ininstUhn into this finest ty ;-ni-s nave oversun-
fVi 1WU kUii ... . . '.-. lit. I.
tne tact tnat intse bvvvu
.vorK agencies i:ac F'f."
i a:
' jLr the spirit that makes him a
--. - t irnting uiaii man -"-luct
ol a cenrary of military train
estabnsnment oi just
throughout the wora.
Stripped of its malicious power, the
military autocracy, its masters driv
en to exue. stands before tne worid
farmers being organized and urged
tly
room
Mr.
is moving into the residence
Mrs. Jno. A. McLean of R.
gone naif way over, wniie some nave ;ourt 0f justile. having subscribed to 07iy chance to see a fair this season women at
not done so elL Chairman Procter teems Gf' surrender which probably
ucjinmi. er t.nat mursaav is me aav ior tr.e . , .. . w. . -
- -. . . 1 . . - . w 2 1
b?OT COnte tr'e laimpis mi sim iu men ihxnuw
i-w ;i t j. ri.-n Mi In.iri'u m tPi" 'asT to
roi: :it uinrii ur?tia ::;i.i ..- , - t , ,.-..
v . l . i tj a : . tv m r np- -j :i 1 1 v;s : ' . ....... .... ...... ...... .... .
i- jr.e is one oi me ou v-sutsa ki i ikv 1 tr . r t-.
0-. i-r.rt- uKo! -Mr. McLean was a Lumberton visitor
ine at
5,
an
Remember this will be about your
At
- -' e' were continuing the peace for funds for the great : welfare organi
strative Llj .ui zauons. He is ontumstic about final
, r :V.- -Vrcuehout the afternoon, success for Robeson county poople
ha . lasteo n,?Aj nave not failed to meet every demand
says it will take the united elfort jf
all patriotic citi tens to make
. - ..... . .. ... ... ...... . - s. i. .......o.4 Licrvi.i .
m auv swr.ion. i ne utiiei iaus iu s - 7 , rr .
-ii i'raf- n.ftcr rf thum bsv !p-. to the isaies to assist ner in ner wotk
t.-; ..- -.t- 111 iHii.riuLii. .u . a suv.- t.-- -. o .wmn oto ovr lancnra.- nj : : .. .1.:.- ...... 3-; nn",i iip'".i 5'riii nn asr em sn.i a. so mrrn ni' ior 1 ni.tinn r re-.ivir'.'.e in
- -e COUrt nOUe Jiunua; cm- - , . - . '"'-- - " """ I HIM HI II. hik; ill :tr ui uua cuuu- , : o -; - .
-- - i J .... II 1 Iflli. I HH ;J1. L'lTii la luilttll ..... . J -. . -i -f -. . - 1 . t .... L. .
-'e ome ot tne more ucnwr - TV uul uittru aw. tion we reaiy expect to nae uk owe
Keaoing oi tne iun text oi tne terms fair at Lumberton next week
will be recorded in history as the mosi
of tne
He is bubbling
ti -11 rolt-c-1 Til a
. MAidi about tne worK
, Rcer.cies.
over with enthusiasm for the worK
has unbounded admiration for the
American soldier product of less than
!S yean. There is no qualification
to Capt. Russelis superlatives Btes
finest specimen on earth, bou
jlesa him, tne .-ineriv.ii T tj
nvruter tO niiu. iJ P""' ,
. . 1 1 enn:
him safe ana ,' - - ; . r , ;
a oni bodv and bring mm Dan racsages ior neiamt ur riiruus u
made unon them in "he war. About
half the minimum allotment for the
county has been subscribed, and the
time is half gone. A 50 per cent
oversubscription is earnestly desired.
CHRISTMAS PACKAGES
FOE SOLDIEBS OVERSEAS
L ome
discloses measures the L'nited States and let's all have a ieal time.
Be sure and have your exhibits at
the fair Monday, if possible, and not
later than Tuesday noon.
urged that they have something on
exhibition at the county fair to be
Tt- ,-vt rir. iLti. - "
France Must Be Turned Over to
and the allied governments have taken
to guarantee that Germany s accept
ance shall not be a "scrap of paper"
and to insure tne destruction of the
military caste.
When President Wilson concluded
his exchange of notes with Prince
Maximilian, when chancellor, admin
istration officials declared tbat if his
course did not bring about what they
boped would be more than an uncon
ditional surrender it might bring!
about a revolution in Germany.
Pointing today to the HoherLZoliern
i.astv. dethroned and exiled, tne
peoples revolution sweeping Germany
IF FOLKS ONLY KNEW.
It Would Be Easy to Raise Money for
Y. ML C. A. Peace Does Not ghw
Up Work at Jackson "Flu'" a
Thing cf the Past.
-Mr. T. W. Trogden left this
nine for Uitt.eton in response to
a wire message stating that his sis
ter. Miss Etta Trogden, died this
held in Lumberton November li1 to '22. morning at S o'clock.
A feature of the program was a A Ford autoniobile belong.ntr to
barbecue dinner. Two shoats wove rv- H T P.it k iammIu!
lar. o ...v.-! tViic nuurniM w-Vii s ."si1nrl Vwiv-
drove it against a hydrant, tornec
id Chestnut streets
A traveling salesman named
its
irrespond?r..-e of Efce P.vVor.ian.
Tamo Jackson. S. C.. Nov. 11.
r .1.. ii.,;,.; .v Fvorvthinsr is movme along at
Red Cross W Laur Than Nov. 20. fc .Mr predict!on Mlply fj
Mrs . Jro. D McAUrster and Miss toffil fe iver, -hib
one Fuller of the local Red Cros5 . m nmaooress i o vo ng re . , m h-v t . thev
afternoon -he rresiaent sounaea a hum; oi wmu- uuk.o - .v r aj
aiwrnojii t ot ovpt and roil un barbeo
i -1 - " ' . . . . - -ntr t n m l. iiriif!.?. r I ir- rrri ii.ciii L'rui' aic - .
n-ronniiicr ann TtiSl i.Tiif buiuu z .
.Kr...t 7 . !- thpir .i:rrs; IS TP
... ...vw..--. ...
rife no greater ww
SS the energies of any woman
w man; and to contribute to the sup
fort of W who are working to this
i. ; blessed privilege.
Where got the American raw re- capter are busy each
cruit but a few montns wwt.
oetween tne p" '- i or :rc: D -her is daneer of boishevism
.v- -.r rounter. w nrrw-acpR are urevartfu in inc . .
v . , ' . j nnrino K . , " . , - , n
barbecued and well barbecued
3. H. Stanley preparexi the dmner,
a - Ml 1 .
which consisted ot pone, trunswiCN x-irti
stew, bread, sweet potatoes ana otner
cood things too numerous to men
tion. When it comes to barbecuing.
"Stanley knows how." This reporter
has attended like feasts before, but
never has he seen things more "fit."
The Ten Mile local is perhaps the
strongest in the county and as a re
sult of the meeting Saturday, no doubt
it will become stronger. The farmers
of that up-to-now rural community
get results from organisation and cooperation.
Recorder E.
M.
THE RECORD OF DEATHS.
Gibbs was before
Britt Tuesday morning on tne charge
of reckless driving on the streets.
The evidence was that Gibbs drove
his auto against M. Strong Wisnart
on Elm street late Monday afternoon,
bruising Mr. ishart's lev:. He was
required to pay Mr. Wishart $25 and
pay the cost.
Mr. Ira WUkins of Bellamy, S
miles from Lumberton. said hestarted
to town Monday but heard such o con
fusion of noises here, whistles and all.
that he was afraid a younr war had
broken out until it dawned upon him
i" j .w, wwi ?ioa nri rhp whole of Europe. nTrflTi Kinlaw. in the Naw for that it was a peace celebration. Bel-
Packages to soldiers and sailors. The ThSe The! tSs -Jee talkland rumedo not ef-l " mmyij half MMUgMii
. "ri -o, nf hr sort of government feet the work here at an. erjwuins.
forge or dyevat. Cross room onj the jioor ox , tepeaceT he dechtr-- i. at top speed 1 and all the fe Uows
. that COOl utwiuuu-"--, - LUmUeriUU, ""Suc" . "t'" , "T j" Q. n,ortor fnr r,n mill altYlptV are Ul fiTOOfl SPiniS. 1 CJtu an "...
r.d des
9 Years Remains BroUffht nd Bladenboro. and noises of the
. peace celebrations at both towns were
-Von matcn. wiLii ihb . , . ' secona sirveva. c 'v..o - n -r.. &r;i v fnl at a cantonment aiiu u.i iM. died unaav at rwouwuiu. vunw a
I-'"" . a lir , . vL-okr,-l TTr .1 - nf.nrr.mi rieMUCIll lICvll o diuit. iv..V - . - - . . . . J . - ,
;'"v- o, Hrm! Whatwaaea un from 3 to 5 each at term
11)1 uliv , ... U iifc n-f 9 -r . .
that is m mm w -
that led on. to conquer or die
n'hat has given
:fo JwisTagencies thaihave watched "less it is mailed by that
ftver him from his tirst date it would not ne iiKeiy iu r..
Smn and followed him every btep cl F Christmas. .
' vav to minister to his every need has been stated n The Robe-
.ne a as w . trenches, 1. -e v.icr rr.p
rhar followed, nun rT-2 j soman, cuws iUi 'r.T. V
. . . .1 l.rvwr riT a E . - , j: ......-.iWn
v,ot ,t in him to tne uk" TT Those who mtenQ sename x
,01nu M-.-rj . -Anuer or die . . nH in France must n mese an
vision tnai u - , -y'-' v - . crt . ; d ..ende-us
riven mm a - ; turn it over 10 me jveu viwa w - ,
5 w.oridJWhat but 2 be d nor 1?ter than Noren,- Jg-g;
Peered him a
?ers with him in
I he fought, braved dan- b secured at Messrs. White &
1 nese
The
"Gentlemen of the Congress: considered the most impormut " Va., of influenza-pneumonia
t Tva: rtf var.ii truinmp nassins icnc j,.... 9 son 01 air. anu jiis. vi.
JLU imsc ujjwia .m- r rv. . . . t 7- o. t i 1 u.
change it wiH m some mo. gmara-maunv. Kiniaw ot tv o. BlWruH,
mv sense of responai- I was very mucn impresswi y been in the navy ior two years, ne mey i" Kepon 10 r,ummuw j
iS survivea oy ms ne anu
was :hildren. the youngest only one month
was -. J T1 -,. irnrn cont Vinmp :r-
.arger circumstances of the situation PJV T, teimr S-; s-- ih.
rvfth which it is necessary to deal. nere. tne P--'- VQlv . iTSJ "Tr; " J. ;
Th r.prman authorities wno have, very mucn gnaw. x i- - eaDoaro. ana inieruwui
.," ii.. fi,;,-r ,-,-f t-,P riast. the Quarantine na- r0.i. Cmmn church
m in person the auty srgnt oi tne rainum y
f communicating to you some of the showed clearly, at the epmemit
at the imitation of the supreme war thing of Uie past, the quarantine hav- Back Swamp
ouncil been in communication with inv been Ifted some time ago. Shows 10:30 a m.
council, u", onH A V M. C. A. activities hae been
uers iui . nf tV.e ,av. s z-i i v.. 4.v,Q r.rnss The :iarsnai rucn, imu afw- - -r -
cite and pu led mm , 1 are iurniMieu u " ; o-nprf the tern-"
vesterdav at
TO BE EXAMINED
Next Monday 10 a. ra.
Registrants Above 37 Need Not Re
turn Questionnaires.
sicians
' , i l:
order to De d Goueh's store without cosv.
man iauu. . iicencies
And what Wt - n 0
r-., stand ms inwu ,
It ML,, w fhp .mlrJier orail- communicate to them,
abel sent home by the soldier or $aii u
r must alo be turned over to tne f&e war c";
.. nvniv-rirtD wVlii"h rP11Tl1pH.
S Ul uiuii) ! - , ,J 1L. ,rrt
ed and instructed to if the pwpie couiu t
r T,-i-m Tnr 1. 31. v . .-v. mvi..-
illllUUIll. V .v"" ,
Mr. Lewis Scott
Mr. Lewis Scott, an aged man who
To the Editor of The MOHM
In accordance with instructions re
ceived from the War Department. I
desire to make the following announce-
S Ol
nafe i-ack he
Red Cross. Do not paste tne -a. si
on the box until after it has been
wranped by the Red Cross workers
Those who have not received a teel
m.n secure a carton by maKing ain-
iC, S arfirkwas told in "... Kof. yiotarv riublic tat they
v ront RusaelL but space will , nearest kin to person to whom
W r-VtV
detail hy Capt. Ruat
isp rerxrrt of his spetcn. , pi.acre js to be se
Hilt a -iv-"" - . ., .... ,rnrK J : ' .
. .W rnaea l til t" . 1 Kv npr
tie maue n. . u tr, er-e the . , , t
Howevet
rrose sent u y.v. -
labels must taKe tne "i " own nMIjle to enter it at its
mr,t critical iuncture in Sbch fashion;
i c-"v- . ; . maiiiriK. a ; fnrep as to contribute in
not permit a c
men v - . - j aofin nm.
nt. rhP clock arounu -rr
tr parh one wiws,
s to nn eno- for the young man. not only here in Uved about three miles east of town , A11 regiataanta 31 years ol age
tTrf camp but the ideas of betterment it died Monday night of influenza and upward, who receive, ques-
.a lit. v. w wpn. f - l .. A,v A.iiira tppi 1 1 ootiatic mi r fwi l t tc - , i . . t- t-1 i nil 11 r u iim 1 1 i w
mistice. it will be nnposs ble to. the "Tx has when he sits third member of his family to die of orders. It expected that if
jet-man command to renew it. ng trnai ' i5 C. and ever faith- this disease and another is not ex- h treatv is signed these oues-
-It is not now possible to assess down V Jl . C . A; .and J J undi.e SiHS. wU lnever be filled out but
know onl Xt 3ns Se Z of money wished for this I will upon proper order be returned to
&um?11n- Zi, flames' aWV would not be hard to raise. j . the local board. . '
ra. . x-'j- hi i . a. . iuvmwv w - w
swept from one nation to another un-1
til all the world was onlire. ba tutttct
,n end and that it was tne privilege jl, u-cvais
I Favettevilie Observer.
BE SURRENDERED at Cumberland
not already done so. are required to
fill out their questionnaire
lyetteviue .)oeel. nromptlv fill out their questionnair
Mr. P. F. McRae. of Maxtor,, died JJJ1" them to the local board
r,,nkorlin rneral DOSDltfil oun- - Bl . , wv,. hovo nnt hpret
dav at noon. Mr. McRae spent fca.- physically examined, and
i urday in the city, and SunAsyjnorn- d;s one are directed tx
eive to eacn one igraESTT-j rhance , a way oi wnicn we are au . . . - c,,u ing about iu ociocn bc before the examining
comfort and imoWg ..h- Schools of the County May Open d- to the &reat result. TrVe know,) oeany Loses Entire Fleet of Sub- jjj his home by automobile anext Monday at 10 o'clock a.
for self improvement that ee j i uw, that the object of the war is sV; Amended Armistice In attempting to crank his Ford car We win have a sufficient number
Knv to have, "T. TJnv 18. ! -i'-j. kw ,ti which all free marines Lnder Amenuea t T .-;-vm with naralysis. He ' . . , ,, fn ,.0Tnhte the
er wariws dw - . . ,rpnr ine . uiiiicu, ""j-" -r . i ne a ----- , - , . . flt nnvsiciiuis un r
nn thp theory that you can . , e,totoi j- The Robeson- men had set their hearts; and attain-, p. r 150.000 Cars. was carried to the hospital, where ne r ? .. Dromptly. It is not ex-
devi out but you can't 7 Hi the county board of health has with a sweeping completeness ae---. , two hours later. His bojr , "that lhese men who are now
Ana that will square with any . ian the county ooa schoois. which even now we do not realize. rormanv iOSes her entire fleet of , . to his home near Maxton Mon- P Mamined will ever be called
i,,. nePd an uiuci o . ----- . i no . . i forms1
'Armed imperialism such as the
Mnded bv sayn closed since xne - -, -'"i, ut vaster.
iapt. Kussen t friend, u-ow out. to open Monday, inov. io.;men conceive ""y " W
that any person who to JWt a i , woke out, ope instruct- day the masters of Germany is at ap
S ny on? of these w arw on the owning of school , enJ ite. illicit SiSSrS
cies is not a friend to tne . ea hnd having a cough,; ilack disaster. The arbitrary power
the oerson wro is tp question any , MO nf militarv castle of Germany
Vn the American solder j ttate r retly and of its
. rA np hvc lias v r i
W 1-11 V miWI A
meuucu w; ei i
into service, but unui w -rry
signed the governmem :
with preparations m .
is
mg
f hp ipvp nas oeeu " ----- . . . v a. -i
w . - - .... i . i v i nhiiria fiiaT.iirn uie icav-J . . . .
,Vn so. . . fluenza, and ii ."-rj waak. 1 is discredited and de- m nf the articles as original-
D. Proctor, nir , posed to tne a -- -; - - more than that--much supreme wmr coun-
"T' "7 i nalCTTl IOr tO send tne tniiu ..."v .ii l " . , i. 1 Un .MnmnhSh- . , i D..inorit WlLSOn
EU-S-ErT-ffi B-LfiSK'S'iS.'Sd SSlSiSS; cSMW-S1 tifiniih the examination .
, d a v ir. i' - as lv ou.icuwi... - . ... ti jr.fAv it hflve now: , j AithAnrv ior auci-: dav
u rrJt UHi on i" l' .i. foth- i i 1 pwi rnpmseies ucauvj i .,r thp nmiveu ouvhv" , . vi
ii' maw x. . . . ijTrpui. rnnimcr Krnuuii . ii. . . ur unuvi ... q n n in
L I Tl KAMI 1 '
a frend to .America
And it is even
Mayor Jas
hP siened them with the German en- Examinations for Teachers
x momme. inswau Uii , , . IZ2T-
TfinveTsels every one of the undersea ExaminaUon for white, coioreu a y L. JOHNSON.
ine waaaww
TU I I I I 1 M. m 1J fc e -
10:00 a. m., by uouniy "
Poole. All applicants,
man
odi
sue
a J .
n, pasw n-aver. au. " .
5J fmaver as it -was'. .vS Subscriptions to war wora dsfv the longing of the whole world' .J. 0 50 000 railroad, cars to M
- ; - it riu - r . x i - Xr, -ii ,
. . mi tnrl'ri.. w . t : A r r rr
i , ii.i ; tVio rnmmon our- . 1.1 ...nroniP command in
! deiininy "'" V oc win ations given tue ln.i r. Whs
to set up such ..jRWf? Vi Healine with tne eaciuj lW,muiumj
heard it will ever iwr"-, ' the 45.613.639.
.u ,)f the unstudied -M;: . fu.. , , , -
' . , z'- i,,;v, i-it !-,-! nv l: . t:ii-.ii-v. .
SK". I' ie United XV.r Work can.jn
. l aoSSi that hour wn r-h- up t0 yesterday to.eo ,-- .
.IU n UPltU Slilllt -, C-jQ onfnrrilTlff tO a SVOWUTC""
.Ty"ther for t'- ,7o W "
thP awful scourge of war. ,.overed night. It will WfJS stoi
for disinterested justice, embodied in
settlements winch are oasw
nething much better anu mucn u
tine- than the semsn compe
... c ,1.1., r
nterests oi powetrui su.
booth? have been a
rendered in eyacuatea - the county fair, held nere-
uun , .j,, lbiiiinm. ii;r i.u" it'""-1 . 3 GaoMtan
S2 CTSSTiV delivered, inU ouT.T i The
:,KV the Germans is nw - - . . RobeSon commmuues -
i Humua . . ljj , I Jim-1 SUlie
i iV. of trip Tflir IU iiv.v ...
LIUULiis - . J f nPVT
luesuuj m 1
sts of powerful states. - 25,000; German troops u. r
ir rnniecture as to the ob-.wuto - , , to evacuate in-
i i. V.a,-p in mm.l. lnCVi . , vnnmrpH to SUlienuei,
rJmdS Se matted not onlfl DJnor food needs ml
ci . v. " - ,, . .j J MIUIIO'"" . , . s nipons Ol '
berton. beginning
w
eek.
rr.p awiui w .. ro I'nveic" "-pi . . ...i-, r, rr rnv;
,a;, that in its w.ae r,vrcd the Sm hut a heart also- ne -,' to" AUotmeot
Ea7U.T of the r.htby W . ornUat t j. H t. More than the onnal allotment
Rpv W. D. ComDs, K-'T-t r.p- welfare wotk. , their just rignts w u.e a. of war at tne cuuuu, '
Gosoei Tabernacle, PwTinvi-i . . -The humane temper and intention;
; r,rotpfnness ioi . t-j pvtri Action. ticai way. ie irT
ra
:el
0 !
td
known defeat, because cause. "nf nuncan C. Shaw
been unfurled in an u:- . lette"! 1-j" killed in action
. uei i""6i
ex-
&TOrT had never! overseas casualty lists eont; --1 W.unds
j. oiw" - M-- . . .. i l rhot A noh air
TTTHted War Work campaign
waa i-ed at a meeting held at Buie
ElEf niSt. Mr. W. Lennon of
.iiuuuuj c- Uw nt t hp OC-
Lumberton W tne r mistice
casion. However, since h&g
has been signeu. nlt much
r" . ikan
Mayor Krocwr .- -hairman
Mr. T. L, Jo.m-w; board,
from
oTal draft exemption no.-.
a;n reirret at his nr 0f
ii i Vila talk and when he
KUSSen uc5a T, ThA
cone
luded these were taken up
the
T-STI iaptine on accuu- -
present at tne ' uTleiah, and ex-
purpose of -meeting. Options, so the amount rea,
Clerk of thetoun - -.,1 buu : . had
for Lumneiw"
! tical way
. .n.nrad l . liao w . , Innhr mucil
have by unanimous reo -i ,,mm addressed to xr increased ana
the neonles oi me cmwi c i'" i - t , R R. receiveu ii be suDscnueu
SUSSS that is possible in the cir-, McLean, Lumberton, K. o. more will
cumstinces will be" done to supply here saay, s-g - October 16
themwith food and. relieve the : dis- John A McLean died o
tressing .want tnat is in ox wu---. Private bcuw
ulaces threatemng i" .J : -
1CSC ttw- - - ,1
rrowd was not represent
i the ma
an the
pn not so bad. lIlc a"" "r.j : o.p nf Rplorium: : vaA
township,! ;Pro tor -Mid he had good wereorga- elSnna the -Private Frank button
i ; f ho fonn- DJ r- . - .i .,itinr his Darenw.
Places uiicoit""e - . - ,. .
". . i tii -i K and steps are uc
township in the matter oi "" to 0?ganize these. efforts at reiiei i
r ' i i.v. oip ctrstpnoatic manner uiav
1""0"6-, T 1.1 ;nfontrv.
belonged w i "raDh agent, has
Hamilton, r 1S McLean.
unable to lotaw
been
District No. 3 Goes Over.
Mr. McKay Byrd o Lumher.
VVnshart io.- T ited War
:'el irive The allotment was $25
heen raised. A honse-to-
rouse canfass was niae and pracu
SOUTH MUST STAND FlWt
Producers and Business Men Must Re
tain Control of Liquidation of
Cotton Crop.
:r . :
North Carolina, uivisiuu
r Tuesdav issued the following
ment from Raleigh:
-It is clear that tne atuan. " . .
on has o. en made by interests who
nave been promoting a propaganda
Jurine the last vear. Peace finds a
9h0rt:in-te7hSe itaESfwS
otton goods and m the future wtii
nake a situation for which these pro
motors will be liable. .
"This short interest can only be
he 12TZ KTovnepted to bring such
r adNance as the market has rare
v seen The issue is put. sorely
L tTthe producers and business mea
$ the South whether they wfflre-
hiex crop y i.nrntPction
matter oi f----
be expevi.rti -
"As a
iP$3 000. TlUg n JTi ing tnat n v- -would
be more than sub-U000, its quota being $600.
would ue p were e
ill T1P
All ie- - . ,:iUol
taSKS OX puiiva
re-
hip, to raise
Wt would oe ports so far received were encourag- fa them on every hand. France.
Car'ds were distributed before Capt. ing.
,-bodv subscribed something.
Mrs. A. J
ally every
l t. n Mr. and
Holmes, Tuesday, a fine boy
toe promoters "" break
ake a detereamed
he commence oi "enftreJ for
S the South should be PrePeijo
inch a development. A firm
.vill unquestionably wm out- ,
" DR. WILLIAM W. PARKER.
Optometrist
Expert Knowledge of Eye Diseaaee
and Fitting Glasses.