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THE DATE OJS" "THB LABEL v IS THE DATE YOUE PAPJEB WILL' BE.': STOPPED.. WATCH LABEL ON TOUR PAPER AND DONT LET Stf. SCRIPTION EXPIR U ESTABLISHED 1870. StNGLE COPT FIVE CEKfS:;;v wXOUNTHir, GOD AND TRUTH- $3 00 A YEAR. DUE IN ADVANCE.' Volume ll LUM3ERT0!. KORTH CAEOLTNA;,;: XipNDAY, AUGUST 16. 1920. NUMBER" 47 1L X Jl 'KM BILL AFFECTINQ ROBESON v TOArwiLL BE PASSED Comity Commissioners Will Be Di-! meted to Issue Road Bonds for 5 Townships Duties of County Wei- nffir Will Be- Placed on Su- perintendent of Schools-r-Other Ld-' cal Bills. PROHIBITIVE TAX. ON PER- , d?Ayctock? dealers . A bill to allow! the county commis sioners, of Robeson to employ addrtipn 'al Clerical help for making ; up the' tax lists of lSq, to take care of the extra work placed upon ' the county auditor this? year, is the purpose of a bill introduced in the House lasfc week bv Representative G. B. Sellers relating to salary of. county auditor in Robeson. . , - The duties of the county superin tendent of public welfare will be add to the dutieB of the . county su perintendent of public instruction in Robeson. A bill to accomplish this, entitled an act "to amend the pub lic laws of 1919 relative to duty of superintendent of public welfare in Robeson," was offered Friday by Rep resentative Oliver. It is to become effective September 1st this year, at which time the term for which Mr. W. P. McAllister was elected to serve as superintendent of public welfare expires. The county commissioners and the county board of education, actine jointly, will determine what aaaea compensation win oe aauweu 1 . in 1 Ti J tn county superintendent 01 puuiic f - ... 11 instruction ior taKing care 01 mese;" " .v.awi...v.i Hntipa Tbe Stnto law nllnws coun-' ties with not more than 25,000 inhab-' itants to combine these two offices,1 and this bill will simply atow the! larger county of Robeson. tq do the same I Road Bonds for 5 Townships. I senator Stacy win introduce toaayi a bill directing the county commis- sioners to issue bonds for roads in Britts, Sterlings, Wisharts, Burnt Swamp, Back Swamp and Saddletree townships by March 1st, 1921. The amount of bonds for each township will be a sum not exceeding 10 per' cent, o on the TV,. alreadv have voted bonds for roads and this will place road bonds on eve- gashes m their heads as a re- ry township in the county The to-'sult f the battle- tal will b around $1,00,000. Wish-! . a art.-! voted down road bonds last year.i Ay".e. VT-3?. fw.. Aaenold and The other 4ownshin3 named have not fOEMte Operation. vftfoj I In the report of the adenoids and Senator Stacy introduced a bill last week to establish the Fairmont grad- ed school and allow it to issue ?100, 000 in bonds for school, building. Senator Stacy will introduce other brlls during this special session as fnllwa. 61 To ailow the town of Rowland to issue bonds to fund it9 floating in- debtedness. . , . To put a prohibitive license tax of i .nnn mi nn.t W,H; $ V00 on peripatetic horse and mule dealers. Th both purchasers and local idealersi as. oftenfdealers , blow in. sell a, buncji, of stock.. anddepart, and when the" purchaser -finds he hag 'been "stung hf cannct locpte the dealer. nmhodTiaying out bile cart ways so. as to, require, pubi them laid out as public roads are laid oijt purely a technical pill. Senator Stacy offered last week a Cf ora.uri1a riLr faAlft. L-k n Kali fn quire the 22 quarantined counties in the State to build dipping vats. The P'a.d Jn iaand aur"ie'yrT House committee ,nas reported this otlfie.d .arrest..' Stoiekland's bill unfavorably and Mr. Stacv will,hme Larinburg and he enlist ask that it be laid on the table for ed th -Y JanarJ hl arV i.or.idiration at th imlflr SPaion nd deserted from Fort Thomas, Ky., na Januarv i , . - ' and Ipft for Ralaiirh th momino- and tomorrow will face, with other, perplexed Senators, th duty of vot-' ing for or igainst adoption of the suffrage amendment. He says the Cl X ..M1 it.- -1..1.' t majority of about 10. He did not say how he will vote. He if opposed to j v. jIvi. j ..uixioRc oiiu imo Sie uuum aim fears, ,Gov. V..4- 3 a. .U' 1. it.., Gov. Bickett stated-the case about' VUV .a tuwiucu MU11& . 1.11 a j right in his message. Former Maxton Man Honored in, Ok lahoma. Themany friends here of Tom P J Pace, Esq., of Purcell, Okla., son -of . mr. aim mis. x. o. race, 01 aiaxion, will ha dIomMIa Imim that: h ha been nominated J)emoctac candidate J i t..J 1 . 1 in . n . . 1 1 . n. , . . - .. u .r .1 11. vvci 7v,uui iviig-vuiw icaiujcu.- lawyer of that- districtt who wag up for re-election. .; - ' " ' - 'Mr. Pace, who is "Tom" to his Max ton friends carried .18 out of 24 pre cincts including the home of - his Opponent.'- His county Is -strongly Dem ocratic and the nomination is equiv alent to an elections-Scottish1 Chief. i' vffr. N.sBf" licArthur of the Phila de)phus section was Lumberton ps- ' iter, ' Saturday, & . w i . ' a . . ; Miss Carrie Edmond left Saturday morning for Atkison, where she will visit Dr. W. H. and Miss Carrie Lewis Mr. and Mrs. T.', L. Johnson ' and , children, little Miss Christine and T. Lv Jr and Mr. Fred Brown spent yesterday at the home .-of Mr B.; MeArthurr tear , Philaqalphus. Ittr. J A. Cash of 'Upex was a guest yesterday it .the -txome of Mr. a r ' trrf ' vw Am ..t? l- ana Jars.; wv. f-nonos.oBj ; . A TOBACCO PRICES HIGHER ' AT SALES TODAY Around $li to Hundred Above Prices . Breaks Expected .This Week. Last Week Better Prices and Big Prices J ' were' 'around ' $10 the , hundred . higher on tobacco here today. The weed has dried .out con- -1 J Ll . . U OwWtOTtob-cco being ln der" last week, prices were not sat isfactory, but the farmers were welK pleased with today's sale. -If the wather rettahjselear, better prices ar? expected to prevaU . throughout weandbigbTea-ksareex day, WOMAN SUFFRAGE WINS IN SENATE COMMITTEE Committee Votes in Favor of Rati- ficatkm 7 to 1 Will Ask That Sen of ratification 7 to 1. It was airreed ate Pass the Resolution Tomorrow. . quarter had not re axed, the vote had "' .uiuuiucufc m u...u..u myuWll 01 wmnon. ,pne M r"N - , -'y T.iTr, T" "r" The Senate committee on consti-hardly been announced bere, . the ' V1 th iSetos-; tudonal amendments, to which a res4 workers .were redoublimr efforts -6 duly certified to my office by, thft Sec therefore in her seventy-f rst.year. '?r tht.PBrPB olution introduced by Scales to rati, secure favorable action by the repre-, " of State of the United States Sh was united In marriage to Mr.! Q'"" J fy the woman suffrage amendment sentatlves. From reports in the public press it Robert Chaffm to return a favorable report with preference to suffrage, but it was stat- ronnniTviiaTiHntinTi .Vmt focnTiifinn I u v, MeAinKnn pass the Senate Tuesday of this week, It js practically Raleigh dispatch will ratify by a m tVi q n K o r. ri nrAVinKlir The real fight will come in the Hr.llco Wn inTYie nf loharnio hTlilav "v"".- u"u,c ."c apucp miuvu 411 a nccfllnf -rvn rY oTt tiViiaVi was reierred to tne consntutionai , amendments committee. . REFUSED TO WORK CROP. ri . ' . When Landlord Remonstrated a Bat- J Ensued Isaac Stanley Goes to , . . Isaac Stanley, colored, was sentencj en to montns -on ine roaug uy V" " -m - ;aif "tJ!V:u"r .wuM. e k - JJVf?J: ?LnwtiL f ii. j iii 1 1 1 1 1 it v ui .11. ivi iKiirif. ii Lnii elL. Both Mr. Powell and Stanley had nw cnaie "ere last weeK b State Board of Health it was stated that a like operation at a hos- conceded, states a Monday night to consider it. Therer Mm t .iicru ui VryfWunu.i, nunon ; ana sevenu gTanacniiaren, f M M.nnill;,":f t- p , that the , Senate! was no indication what action would l"r??PecAt- a doe.8 not lessen "V'-mong them Misses Dorothy and a nrf ,"h fM, -r m!" ajority of not less! be taken, but in connection with the Ration to lay oeicre you a pno-j Margaret t in ayson, who have made; K . "nT; - .wu"iU crk ttIuut "'JiT , u "uc "y " . A. Thompson, supenntendent of , .the Thompson hospital, says that the W. .for fSuch operationrat tt"?lp1 ffJHLS ,?fAliL6wn " "n , t- T 37.50 when the patient remained m v"11 ; ILS" .. Hubert Strickland Charged ' ' With ?r .-Affi: , ' . V 1 i j . r in8 te. M S- armf Strickland was on May 24. Strickland gve his age worang arouna carnesviiie ior some 1 ( . W . . mm 1 ,nle : Mr. R. W. Baxley Loses Barn of To- baceo. Aaoi-rKnwrmTA m kim tMA rulfti bacco belonging to Mr. R. W. Baxley near Rosier church Thursday night.! ft- R.ria.r u.. . t iimkurf nn . - I t - nl. SitnMlv Ha doi1 tho hafn txtqa! - - - w " completely filled with tobacco, the wnite man, was arrested near earnes- "e m,en, mo, re piuuung a greaii - - tllI. cfo. s AnwrWn nn. ville Friday by Rural Policeman.A. program and it will be well worth; fJiTiS t t;ii it., -v ,j-Ii ,, jVion. .. I greaiy tear tnat woman sui- more curing in the field and no nlacL"01 attend nd take part in the cere :rop, He has three'.," "a "T.'ll CTJi tocur it. Mr. Dannie Speight Was Not the Man.; In Thursday's Robesoman it was, uv iunmc ujiguw iron.- . ... ... , , i n fore . Recorder E.SM. Brrtt on - theb On th nio-ht t th ith fh- rr nictedJaws supported byjlearly au charge of being drunk. This was the nam anran Tha Di..m . knt f - 1 1 , 1 , r c . . m . ... ri.ii.i.i navB naon v KnnitrnT ' ivi -w I Donnie SpeigTit says "getting drunk", " -i.i.ijr is out of his line and the correction is gladly made in justice to him. - 1125 Per Front Foot for Lot in Fair- lnont".u'---V ', : f y ' - A, business lot fronting S3 feet on the .main street ': of Fairmont was bought at public auction last Tues day by Mr. F. L. Blue- for 14,160, which is nearly 128 a front foot The lot, belonged to Mrs. Mary; P. Steph ens and was sold auction by "Bur ton Bros. Real Estate Co. "' Receipts Nearly Doubled Local Sea . board Office. ! i .- . . Receipts at th local Seaboard office for July 1920' totaled 127,000, as com pared with $14,000 for the same month last t rear. The receipts fori the same month in M18 were approx - imately ?10,000. v e t'OoWt. TENNESSEE SEN AADO - - SUFFRAGE AMENDMENT Resolutions to Ratify Equal Siiffrage Amandmsnt'Wins Easy Victory' in Tennessee Senate Hous. Commit- '.,. tee Wi Consider Resolution , To-; nighL ,. - 5 Th. TmtnMU. SiU VriAav hw Mr, 4. OR 4 .JaI ' 4-k mo. , yrv ;wfrS5 AsaeniWr in ,B- eas, vitia te ih,vUngioTCnt Wth Friday and read -hi,mesag state, a 5 Nashville distcK.eren . vtmg passage of ithe Anthony, -.J most optimisthj were snrprised M,Je 4amdentJ! ST'1 thl .large majority., venteen vote. All Ihfi beauty nd chivalry ere:iiecs-ftiy; but most lfi ftoiBwu W iJkk . rn m 'n , , I 52.""f. '"M,.'"k w" .""v -'1. cation from session real figljt would be in the lower house , and while tfheur campaign in that Mondav afternoon at 2 o'clock withont by the senate, have proceeded fve.rn9r rose to tne occasion by de-seaman pa?toP Of chestnut Street? ---": " JE"?- the beirinnmz of the executive "fFulg great message. jnexnoaist cnurcn, or whicn deceas- V" J" -w f"' me peginning 01 ine execuir . na . . ' . ' derwent an operation. Her cand t mi TiHf K tils avnoAtotinn that thO- uuitinui a IIICSSSKB Wa M tvj uicuuret. I . . . tA 1 aft?- trio nnrviTviif too tr rViiVi rio resolution was referred would meet' IttVCl bll VU11IU11VHVV W TV I11VU VUV , tempt it in committee, it wag recalLJ tori on -trewt rr oiiffpaoisra rt fAWO u t"", ov.x.6.av . ; a 1 , ,uoj ig uvi.cat.Eru """""i Q.r rin.Vt4. tr a vrnfa Q f A until1 u, ..j . "i " - r.... tour memhers absent. FABMERft' AND FARM WOMEN'S CONVENTION i. u ,i,ii. 4vi.A'tnis sentiment l am in deepest svm-l 7 Umv,m i,i. ti,a ,p;rt ,;f . j wgiauiiic copy oi mv minu on mis tneir nome wun tneir irrand-narents ' ... ' . - ".". A Great Opportunity Will Be Afford- w ,? ; k f e ucon8Cl?u8 ed Farmers and Farm Women at 1 je"n to barter a very Prec!! Convention Which WiU Be Held in ""v" " Ralegh August 24 to 26. f1 - " '""77" 7" "! "Ir; iff it'".!!11"!-, CF"T'l. wr. i iih Tarn irfl sarin iMrni wiimrii n . wUZrL!.u fre of charge by the A. & E. college and your meals will only cost you 50c eachf which Is almost cheaper than1 you 'can live in your own home. j Ith? r.iizaDetn ir.ompson ox luueign, an (. experienced interior decorto iii.cij.ui ucwuMH, win r Willi 'V . I speak, and m addition to her lecture' w""av. ".M'clca1"8l rugs and f Willie WhitP Boyette of .Wilson, an .experienced and talented., retnonstrl- SLerVLtS tiZ,1 V- Sr., 2 w-iiIiU ! figures. .Miss Maude -Wallace of wonderfully skUIad t ,u m x.. o. .. . . M d women. My at- hThd titud hasten that of the.witern ..f !!S;?WSoy to whom a wotnan ' suf&a- w"' l , " 1," ""tment of our people For twenty years I fJJi we have be?n eed from, hanokap,! Tp nsSM .war.peak of jraUon - of H Sjf.,? o new sorKouii Jtea- UD-t rri u a. t . these meetings, - V MARTHA FLAX ANDREWS, ' Home' Dem. Agent, v MEMORIAL TO GENERALS RAM SEUR AND PETTIGREW WILL BE ' General Metts send the following communication to Confederate vete rans! Comrades: The committee has"an- "" ; "'" vrr "eraJf eafftnHi,; grew will v be ready for dedication SimW Ifitlt-IT' vWh ... . . . . v-..... . ... ...v.u "7. " urr..i-" monies. Two more noble, worthy nd - VnM S an invasion of ?anant soldiers never lived and the..: t rht uom.. .u v.;ki .' State's rights. North Carouna, and 9hoald ;do h to thTem with their presence on this occa- at Winchester, ,Va., will give a! - ..i: i. it.. I ..XL; I . . ....... ... , w . . . . 1 . iuu wi lau w aiivw uivw " V"1! uiie auous now many uiere wm oej Those who expect ' to ' attend wfll, please advise R. Dt W. Connor, secretary-of the North Carolina''. Historic Commission, Raleigh, N. C 's " ' ; - ! -. a ; JAMES I METTS, Commander N. C Division TJ. C Headquarters North Carolma Division: United Confederate ' Veterans. Wlhnington, N. .Ci I Anyns 5, 1920. Z 'J V Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Brttt Went Saturday to : Wrightsville . Beach. . j WANTED TOBACCO GROWERS ' to deposit their warehouse checks V in The National Bank of Ltunber- ton.- J ?.. .-.; i - i, . H? --Si PLACE TOUB ORDER .JiOW FOR ;. Dodge Brs. 'Artomobfle with M. F. SAGE ON WOMAN SUFFRAGE Merabeiu or Lgfelaturft Urged by ( A ,' Governor to Bow to the Inevitable, J'd Ratify Suffrage Amendment j " Sympathy With th Oppo-. ?itut TWiik. Time Ha. Come, tO Yield. ;. '"'I,:.. eonnt8 fcn nJb.M wa uuiaiue occasion, irvm u Mjl uk oav Ult l.Ua. 1U1 ICV.L BJS M Ul.ll K 1 Kin l nerewitn transmit to you a copy ; Assembly is decidedly against the rat- ""T.01 M. Amenament. wnn; ification , . to i 1 ana ior tne - m?' It is well known that I have never, Kpph m impressed with the wisdom of, the necessity for woman suffrage ! Or in North Carolina. There has never been laid before me evidence tending to show that the majority of th worn-; en of this State desire to go to the t1K. I irrentlv far thn th womon F1. J- J-- i- !'... jr o - r - - . il w nottasre B Woman in Pol'tics. It has never occurred to me ' that women would hurt politics, but I have been profoundly disturbed: bout what , - v- - -- f 'iwhy does my lady wish uTVu'.n"T hova w ivof fuw ' &in I,have beeP !?&,5 ' 'J??? very unf natj rt on afte'f the C?S III -...v , oniaa n, nann ' , x i . ; i . r wm-e absorbed in the ..truffffle to ma n- u s fu1;I L:"'" tain in our borders a white govern ment For thJs w fought with our backs Xo the wall, because we believ- vl tK oTwta mm S IZuvS fion. JThe result was that during this between the two political parties was C"TJ-iL amhm .;t,,on '--f "tw VCI .i "Iw d imder theww-order.. races u ...m !. . . T .... ii.t J I rolatinna hotwopn the races are more lows: , . : a. v . i i . v a. m mm naiciiiiu iw us r ri m t nrvi na ortant subject. ! for nmo vpt ! FleaJ? lie "lce register or Uceds ' m:. XT 1.1. r1. tlim in frage would re-open these old ques tions, and force us to fight the bat tle for white government ih North Carolina over asrain. States Rights Dead. When I think of these things I ami "aantea Dy tne iines 01 ine DCOW;n Bard: "But. Och! I backward cast my e'e, , On . prospects drear; .. An' forward, though I canna see, I guess and fear," No man in North Carolina sees more clearly the vexed problems wo man .suffrage is lately to bring upon 11s. .and no man sympathizes more aeeDiv wita ue leeiuiK uut nau deeplv with the feeling that exists in the State against making this ex periment. I confess I am not impress ,ed with the -i:. it. 1a r- VC r w. Vvuviuu avvvuj . w - hf I.JlllmVt the Northern and Western States that lay UUWU Urt UHIltipiC kUOk,l.u. ilou- . - - - r nrhA ahaTI worlc ' in the cotton mriA . fmMrjrUm n, Worth Caro- rjJw mk r.Hna".d lina. Recently North. Carolina, and 1 .11 iV ..V.' .4-. f ... mmaA iicaxi au kiip auuuieiu Bwwa, iw practically without division in favor of ,the amendment, of ,tha Tederal Constitution which" lays' ; down the principle that the cotton growers of North Carolina hava the right to say that the farmer on the Pacific slope shall not gather grapes from his own vineyard and out of them make a little wine for the use of hs own family on his own table. . 1? . We Are a Nation. L' Always in Congress if -a member wants to defeat a measure he raises the cry of States rights, and t the very next day th same' member who is trying to pass soma pet measure f a his . own treats with . quiet scorn the cry of 'States , right raised by (Continued on page 4)' J CHAFFDI AT 4 P. M. Funeral Will Be Conducted From Residence. North Chestnut and i Remains Will Be Interred in Mea-; . lr- M- J Merrtt returned Thurs dow brook End Came Early Yw- J8? from the Northern markets, where terday Morning After Month's 111- P week buying goods for nesc Other Death. tn. lumberton Bargain House. . Mrs. Sue McQueen Chaffin. wife of KAhrt -Rh.ffbt iiii t 7a5 a. tn. a her home, North rTl09 Chestnut street, after ttjneta Im.tS1 one montli, deed having sofiered hml i wTT! XF tf?.1? sZhnJSSi pe funeral wdl tal phwe t.0?Wn.e f "SljS? fternow at 4 oVlKk from the resi- g JJJ1 JiS f;u , UEauV n kJA r a.BIIIEaB3B W . V ITCH Mrs. Sue McQueen Chaffin was th daughter oi the iate Dr. and Mrs Ktr o,, tlc v t i jacKson or mvidson; one s.ster, Miss in deepest sym-j Nannie McQueen of Lumberton; one '"T ?a;rlir ,Mr" ,BfM ' Pr gentlemen Who brother, Mr. H. C. McQueen of Wil-i "!;?rof U"ter ,tobacco iNannie Mcuueen or Lumberton: one; Mr. and Mrs. Chaffin returned to Lumberton some ten years ago after, having lived about 25 rears in Ben-! nettsville. S C. and about 6 years In Mayesville, S. C, and had since made their home here. Amonir out-of-town neoole here to f ' 'ir-- r t "vkvihi nit aic vii. r Jackfon of Davidson and Mr. Hi ui.t; Hl-iaW McQueen of Wilmington, son and brother of deceased. FUNERAL OF WOT DROWNED OVERSEAS Rm,t Af Flhrt Pope Johnson. - iruwnca ii rT r ranee, interrea i TMtrri.v . R.thMi. rknk v..,' Vv ,t . a Barnesville Phrst Body of Soldier "ru; Sent From Overseas. The funeral of the late Elbert Pone' -TaVtio a r- come;flhore8 of Franc, in June. 1918. white' i vvmioviu vf nv W or UlUTf I1CU I It: a 1 tVi IV i ervmg m tne navy was conducted ,rom Bethesda Methodist church, ; at 3 V. - R p Trayw ck, pastor of ( fltf - V "DO'1"" "v jlj. oiaimtMu. a lornier pawr oi f i. u.k ..... ..i.. the church. Interment .vas mad in vlr TZ ?17' a -a inamea Virginia Wilson and said her Young Johnson was drowned white home was at Lynchburg, Vr bathing with other members of hit) Miss Myrtle Barnes returned Fri crew and his remains were first in- day from an extended trip through terred near Nance, France. The re- nnut. nA oL mams reached Barnesville Friday and weTe taken to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kelly Barnes, parents of the deceased. The casket was not open ed; A large U. S. flag was wrapped casret. These" R wer the first, remain of s Robeson man sent home from France and the funeral was attended by. hun dreds of people. Mr. Robert Inman, Near Back Swamp Church. ' 'J''- Mrs. Robert Jnman, aged 70 years, died Saturday night st her home near Back Swamp church; - Deceased had been in ill health for. several months. Her husband and several children sur vive. The funeral was conducted from the home yesterday at 5 o. m. by Rev. J. R. Miller, pastor of Back Swamp n.nfU .v,irr.h nf whiVh ImmiI was a member. Interment was made near the Inman home. Mr. iWDiam Stephens, Near Board . nan. . Mr. William Stephens died Satur day night at his home, near Board man, of paralysis. Deceased was in his 75th year and is survived by his widow and one son Mr. Hector Stephens. The funeral was conducted yesterday at 4 p. m. and interment was made in - the family burying ground, near the home. Mr. Stephens had been a member of Mt. Elim Bap tist church for 50 years and was well-known. ' John Gilchrist, Colored. John Gilchrist,: colored, died Sat urday night at a hospital, near Ashe, ville, of some head trouble., The re mains will ba sent here . for inter- ment. BiO to. Remove Judges From Opera tkm of Primary Law. ' Removal of judges, both Snpreme and' Superior courts, from operation Of th primary law -is proposed m a bill offered in the State Senate, Burns of Moore, relieving them hereafter of the necessity of makinr a fight for nomination at the polls and leaving: their nomination to district and State, party conventions. Anotner O'li oy Brown of Columbus would abolish the primary altogether. Both bills are before the committee on elections. Mr. G. M. Davis of Buiesvwas a Lumberton visitor Fri4ay. Mr. N. A. Kinlaw of Howellsville is a Lumberton visitor today, . Dr. and Mrs. T. C Johnson retom- ed Friday from a trip to Washing' ton, Baltimore and Richmond. They were away a week. BRIEF ITEMS LOCAL HOtTTh The graded and high school will open for the fall terra September 14th. cense nas been tosned for ths marriage of Arthur Bordeanx and - ' ' Thursday evenine from the Jamea -The county commissioners are iwo cnuaren. Horace ana AmtMeen. of A .LM J ... 7 -"ZL ,A I"" " r" " ' rvrr . : " - " ' ."- Vt' , f ,0a. riaay mornn?. Jus- c wcioa oinciatea. l7V? j0p,.!n Breecf wlU ,e.a,r? 11. oaimore ana new xorit i?JZ! k i F Cr" H ?7 "to? Un: Jl P V1? "I'i. haT? charge of the store a"ny miss ureece S absence, -Mr.- Leslie Cashwell left Friday 'r Muskegon, Mich., where, at th fonttm v U. r1 II 1-1 m Co., he will study piano tuning and repairing. Mr. Cashwell is employed by Messrs. Stephens A Barnes. , ' Miss Amelia Linkhauer and ne phew, Mr. Frank Gough, Jr.rieft last evening rorythe Northern markets. whpr Mi T ,u... ,, ' w ,B? .mknauer will purchas ana winter goods for the Style, snop, or wmcn she is proprietress. Miss Grace Huggins lellt Jbst v. , WDt( wneu sou uti f J vi a V- L . t , Mrs. C "f? Tton' Mfa. il' Redmond is filling Miss Huiririns' place ln tJ" ffisonian off ke during WJT - Two well-dressed women were or- leavf town. Friday by Chef or roiice u. M. Barker. The women lpft rnrhap than n A ratn than go to rhrcr. nf wa.Mn, rw,. v Lake Louise, Vancouver, Victoria and other points of interest in Canada -i San Francisco. Los Angeles, Salt 1 Lake City, Yellowstone National f Park and returned home via Denver. ' Miss Carrie Mae Hedgpeth has v returned from an extended visit t.f relatives at Greenville, Chester, S. and- Wadesboro, N Cr Jn company 1 j with her aunt,' Mrs. T. B. Henry, they' attended the Mobile school at North I Wilkesboro. Other places in th1 mountains were visited returninsr to Ridge Crest for the summer confer- ence, - . . . Capt. J. T. Glover was painfully hart Thursday afternoon when he fell 12 feet from a scaffold at the plant - of the Lumberton Motor Car com- i pany's foundry, of which he is mana. jJ ger. A plank in th scaffold broke ' and dropped Capt Glover to the ground. He suffered no broken bones 4 and was able to walk Saturday by'r using crutches. i Dr. R. C. Beaman announced yes terday that there will be no preach ing services at Chestnut Street Meth odist church the next two Sundays. He was given a vacation of a month but will take only 2 weeks. He ex pects to leave Thursday to visit rela tives st Henderson, Durham, and oth er places. Mr. J. R. Herring of the Barnes ville section is among the visitors in town today. 1 Miss Luna Daile Bradford of Bar. gaw is a guest at .the Jiome of her " uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. E. L Hamilton, Second street. Messrs. J. P. Watson and Bright Powell of the Ten Mile section were ' Lumberton Visitors Saturday. Mrs. J. F. Laney of Monroe is , guest at the home of her brother-in- : law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. C. TL , Boyd, Eighth street. Mr. J,J). Odom of St. Pauls is a ' Lumberton visitor today. v Misses Anns and Effic Newton of Hope Mills spent the week-end here ' at the homa of Mrs. Alf H. McLeod Elm . street. " Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Martin and small son, Master Alfred, went Saturday to -Benson to visit relatives. They are exepcted homa this afternoon. - Miss Lola Mae Johnson of Danville, Va arrived yesterday and will spend' some time here visiting at the homes, of her brothers, Messrs. T. L. and j E. M. Johnson, Elm street. '- DE.7V7ILLIA1I :7. PAUSES ETH SPECIALIST l0i5e - r Ration! Bank 1 - i
The Robesonian (Lumberton, N.C.)
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Aug. 16, 1920, edition 1
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