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countkt, god and tbuth. KSTABtiSHzn me, met rvrt com. UM A TEA. DVZ Tt ADVANCB VOL LUX WO. 71; J. ' - v LXJMBERXON,. W. a," UOHDAY OCTOBES 18,' 1822. . 1 FsiirLactVcckyas Thoaeand More EnCneirhM at, W Previous rair mhidiuoh ,ounum Will be Enlarged, Before mxi ea ut: n4 KAtftor" can be truth- fully applied to the , eighth,, annual Robeson county -fair, which opened v'herefontTuesday ""evening of Ktaat week' and closed v Saturday.' One 2 ' thousand more entries were - made in the threo exhibition buildings' this year - than at any previous fair, and" exhi . . ... iits -were a credit ,ta thereat agri " cultural ocounty of Robeson.- ( Officials of the Robeson County Fair association are now planning to enlarge all the exhibition buildings before the next fair season, in order to be better able to "house" the in ' creasing number of entries. - More Visitors ' ; Not only were the exhibits better this year, but there was a notable in crease in the number of visitors over last year. Thousands of people, young; and old, thronged into the fair grounds and buildings each day and night and they were pleased with what they saw. The citizenship of the county as a whole is beginning to realize that this is not a Lumberton-fair, but a Robeson county fair, and interests is fast growing in the organization, the purpose of which is to promote the agricultural and industrial life of the county, at large. Children's Day Friday was "Children's Day" and thousands of children attended the fair on that day. Many of the schools observed a holiday and all school children were admitted free from 10 a. m. to 3 p. m.' The "kiddies" apparently had the time of .their lives, and the occasion will not soon be for gotten by them. The exhibits were judged Thursday. Those in the home economics depart ment were judged by Miss Marion Swam, home demonstration agent of Scotland county; The agricultural ex. hibits were Judged by Mr: H. L. Newman,, farm demonstration "agent of Scotland" county. ;The poultry ex . hibits. were judged by Mr. J. D. Lee of Grahanvwho has judged the poul try at several of '-the Robeson fairs. The industrial exhibit, of the hard ware department of Mr, I H. Cald well's store attracted much attention from fair -.visitors. - ; UiNi CI Alumiul Association Here J. Dickson McLean Heads Robeson County University Alumni Asso ciation To Hold Annual Banquet Committee Will .Prepare Resolu tions on Late Judge McNeilL An organization of the alumni of the university of. North Carolina was perfected at a "meeting held at the Goat club here Thursday evening. Mr. J. Dickson McLean was elected presi dent and Mr. F Ertel Carlyle secre tary of the association. Twenty mem bers of the alumni were present at the meeting, which was addressed by Mr. T. A. McNeill. Messrs. L. M. McKenzie, Jno. G. Vrnctnr and 'V. Ertel Carlvle were an. pointed a committee to draft suitable resolutions relative to the me ana death of the late Judge T. A. Mc Neill, f firmer resident of the Robe son County Alumni of the university. The new! organization plans to hold an annual banauet on the 12th of October. Barbecue and other refresh ments were served at the meeting Thursday night and those present re port a most delightful gathering. TWO f.ARfiR STILLS CAPTURED IN SADDLETREE TOWNSHIP Two large, copper a whiskey stills were captured in1 the woods on the ". "Williams , plantation in Saddletree township Saturday at noon. While . ..jUiejtiUaJiad apparently been operat ed a short time before, they had "cooled down" when located by the officers. Around 300 gallons of beer were also found near by the stills. The owners were absent and no ar rests were made The stills were cap tured by Sheriff' R. E. Lewis, Deputy AJ H. Prevatt and Rural Policeman ,A. Rt Pittman. Two Cars Collided and Went Down Embankment Nobody Seriously Hurt A near-serious automobile accident occurred about midnight Thursday night when a Buick touring car driven by Heck McGirt, Indian, and a Ford driven by Mr. Law Gregory collided on the hard-surfaced road just be yond, the iron bridge at the foot of .ruth street. Both cars went down tne embankment several feet. Two wo men, whose names were not learned, who were riding in "the Buick suffer ed several scratches and bruises, but escaped serious , injury. Both cars were badly damaged.' Mr. . Gregory was driving to the right, according to .those who witnessed the accident. The New Animal is a Meadow Mole. 'Mr. Joseph Hester of, Richardson has named the "new animal" which was recently discovered by Mr. U. Wis hart of R. A '' TjimHai-tnn ft Hester, who was a Lamberton visitor Thursday; says the .animal , is a Mea- uow moie. : J -' t v - i 4 -' A ELLTHA FISHER' Prominent citizen of Fairmont who died last week following long illness His funeral Thursday was attended by- a large crowd. " BUSINESS HOUSES CLOSED FOR FUNERAL OF ELIJAH FISHEK Hundreds Gathered to Pay Last Tri bute of Respect to Memory of Pub lio-Sn;rited Citizen Masonic Fun. erai Many Beautiful. Floral De- "is08 Fairmont. Oct. 16. The funeral services of Mr. Einan Fisner were held in the First Baptist church last Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock, where' hundreds had gathered to pay their last respe;ts to their fellowman and friend. The local Masonic order had full charge of the ceremonies at Mm philrch and the srrave. The Inter ment was made in the family plot of the ;.' Fairmont cemetery, and .the grave was hidden with a mass of beautiful floral designs. This death marked the end of a tOwfisHian who" had the interest of the toyn and community at heart and w.ho hd at different times been the niei!' off icial r of the town. Long will'Jif be remembered as one who helped make Fairmont a good .place lnr which to live and a man who ..was always considered, a- Christian gentle-: man. uuiwg ius ume me uimii nQtr?ing)e feusiaesa- ipuse in the town was open for business, showing the respect and esteem in which the deceased was held by his people. Prizes Won by 5 Babies at Baby Show at County Fair First Prize Won by Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. S. MWhite Four of Five Prizes Awarded Girl Babies Forty Forty-twibabies were entered' an the baby, show at the county fair Thursday, all fine and dandy youngs ters The prize-winners were: ; First-prize?-H. S. M'White, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. H. S. M'White, Sr of R. 1. Lumberton. . Second-prize Evelyn Hubbard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Hub bard of Lumberton, R. F. D. Third-prize Constance Rachel Mon roe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Monroe of Lumber Bridge. Fourth-prize Annie Culbreth Gaitley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs R. T. Gaitley of -Parkton. Fifth-prize Sarah Belle Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Smith of the Lumber Bridge section. Lumberton babies, fine as they are, failed to win any prizes this year, It will be noted that the . Lumber Bridge and Parkton communities came in for the majority of the prizes. While the winner of the first- prize was a boy. the girls came very nearly capturing them all four of the five winners being of the f emin ine gender. There was much interest m the con test, each , mother "knowing", that her own baby' was the very best baby in the world. The babies were graded according to the rules furnished by the State Board of Health. The "bet ter babies" department of the, county fair is a feature that is looked for ward to with interest each, fair sea son. Co-op Members Satisfied. The following from a card received by Mr. F. Grover Britt, local-editor of The Robesonian. from Mr. J. C. Lewis, who had charge of the ware house operated here by the Co-op erative Tobacco Marketing. ' associa tion during the last season, will be of interest to .Robesonian readers: "The co-operative spirit is enormous here, satisfaction among members 100 per cent. Receiving- lots of to bacco every day, quality the best have ever handled." , ? , Mr. Lewis is now managing a co operative warehouse at Drakes Branch, Va, . : London,. Oct. 12. (Associated Press). Checks for $50-000,000 are rare even . in these days of big fi nance, but a check for that amount will be turned over to the United Statesgovernment Monday- - on : ac count of Great Britain's interests on her war loans from the United States. NEWS LETTER Poultry Association Made Fine She Mngaj County Fair-rBabiea . Win r Prize Lymm " Course ; f-Secia! ' aid Otfcer Items,, ; , ; ByvLeila Hubbard 1 Lumber Bridge, Oct.' 14. The Lum ber Bridge high ' school is glad to announce that, the first -number : of their Lyceum course, will be .presented in the school auditorium October the 24 This number Is "the V Venetian Trio'. 'and one of the features of their program will be a Venetian program in National dress, , ;-,.,-;, ,.y.'v'?: ' The following spent the week-end with Mrs. Douglas Smith: Mrs. M. H. Allen, Mrs. J. H. Taylor, Miss. Nancy Allen and Mr. Harry House of Jut' tleton and Miss Sadye Baskerville of Fayette ville. v The Lumber Bridge Poultry asso ciation made quite an enviable show ing at the Robeson county fair this week. The following prizes were won. Mr; D." B. Monroe Barred Rocks; 2nd prize cockerel; 1st and 2nd pri zes pullet; 1st prize trio. ' Mr, T. - Ct Balfour White Lerf horns: 1st prize Cockerel; 1st and 2nd prize pullet. - Mr. Archie B. Williford Barred Rock: 1st prize Cockerel. Mr. J. S. Johnson Buff Orpington: 1st and 2nd prize trios. Mr. I. L. Newton Rhode Island Reds: Practically all prizes. At the advice of the judges at the Robeson county fair Messrs. D. B. Monroe and T. G. Balfour are send' ing some of their birds to the State fair, Outside of the Poultry association the farmers of our town are winners in other lines, for Chason Brothem won 1st prizes in Duroc hogs On Thursday afternoon a number of ths ladies of the town entertained the Lumber Bridge high school fa culty at a picnic at Shaw's mill. When the. guests arrived they found - a camp fire burning brightly and sup per cooking over the fire in ..real Gypsy style. While supper was being prepared the guests spent the time in fishing, gathering wild flowers and fortune telling on Lovers lane. When supper was served the. guests -found a with pickles and coffee -an c companiment." Then as the .evening shadows fell they lingered and sang until the darkness sent them home.' Invitations have been . received ; far town which xead -as-follows: Miss Margaret . Brown. SDonsor 6f the senior class of 1923, will enter tain her class at the teacherage Mon day evening, October, 16." - Born, to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Mar- ley, Wednesday, a daughter, Rebecca McKeithan. Two babies' from Lumber Bride were entered in the baby contest at the Robeson v county fair this week, Constance Racheal Monroe and Sarah Bell Smith. It is reported today that Constance Racheal Monroe, '.daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Monroe, won third prize. We understand that there Were forty-four babies to be judged. Further results of the contest are not khOwn to the . correspondent,; ? Among the improvements in our town we, note, a .jauality.shop, ..Mrs: A. X. Bruden, proprietor. This com bination of fine sewing and millinery has made it quite popular with the ladies this fall. Not less popular is the Pastry Shop of Mrs, Charles Har. riss, where delicious home baked cakes can be secured bv the busv house-wife every Saturday. Rev. E. M. Brooks filled his ap pointment last Sunday in his own able way, leaving early Monday morn ing to conduct a series of meetings at Fairmont. Mr. A. J. Mar ley has been auite ill for the past feW days in High smith's hospital, Fayetteville. It is reported that his condition is not much improved. . Dr. Hill Preached Twice Here Sunday Sermons of Great Clearness and Pow er Preached at Chestnut Street Methodist Church Yesterday by Wonderful Presbyterian Minister of Maxton. r . . Despite the more than - 93 vears which the days of the years of his uie number, Kev. H. G Hill. D. D.. far-famed grand old Presbvterian minister of Maxton, with the fire and vigor of youth preached two sermons of wonderful lucidity and power at Chestnut Street Methodist church yesterday. At the morninsr service"! the mam auditorium of the church was filled to its capacity, and in spite or the inclement weather a fair sized congregation attended the even ing service. Dr.. Hill' arrived Saturday morning and is a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Townsend. He will visit around among . his numerous friends and ardent admirers here to day and tomorrow and will return to Maxton tomorrow evening. Buenos Aires, Oct. 12. President Marcelo T. De Alvear was inaugur ated as the 18th president of Ar gentina today with imposing cere monies. He took the oath before the Argentine congress this afternoon in the presence of a distinguished as sembly, including the diplomatic mis. sions oi numerous countries. In a brief inaugural address he outlined the program of his administration. LI MBER BRIDGE Fairmont Ncv8 Fair; Well Attended by Fairmont P.e- pte K: K. K. Placed v Wreatk en Grare-Flrat-Class Tobacco Mark et Circus Day. October 21. ,: ,By H. V; Brown ' , t i. Fairmont,- Oct. 16-The eighth an. nual Robeson county fair, which has just closed , was weir attended by Fairmont people, and many, have been heard to remark that this , was the best fair that had yet been offered by the Robeson county people. On Thursday Fairmont was not well re presented there as a great many of her people remained in Fairmont to pay their last respects to the late E. Fisher, who was buried that after noon. , During the ' burial services of Mr. Fisher Thursday afternoon three white-robed figures marched silently to the grave and placed thereupon a beautiful wreath of flowers. No one had to ask the question who they were, for it was generally understood that it was another or the good deedsjCormick of Wilmington was also in of the local order of the Knights of j town on that day on business and thf Ku Klux Klan. I left for Rockingham. Little Miss Woodberry Chambers, The Maxton, Alma & Southbound who has been very ill with diphtheria, R. r., which runs from Alma to Row- nas again ceen rescorea to neaun, as;iand, has purchased the chassis for a has others who were so unfortunate! motor car: the bodv of thU er anrl as to suffer the same disease Several from here attended the fun. eral of Mr. H. H. Warwick last Thursday at the home of the deceas ed, several miles east of here. Mrs. A. T. Stone of Fairmont is a daugh ter of the deceased. Mr. W. B. Jennings, who has been confined to his room for the past several days, is somewhat improved, while the condition of Miss Lorena Lewis, who has been ill for some time, is at this writing not improving as her friends would like. . Faulk-Brown A marriage of unusual interest took place in Lumberton last Tuesday when Miss Freda Faulk of McDonald became the bride , of Mr. Bland P. Brown tf Fairmont, but whp has made his home near McDonald for the past 'few months. The marriage was a . complete surprise . and the ceremony was held in the Chestnut Street Methodist church of ' Lumber- ton, with Rev. ' W. Fl Traywick of fairmont officiating. Only a few intimate friends of the contracting parties witnessed the ceremony. After xne.. ceremony, the bridal party re 'fturhed to Fairmont, and again left f tu Fvffoi7i11o an1 Maa1V V. where -they will spend theif 'honey moon. Both of the young people are well known in this community and have lots of friends Who wish for them a happy and successful married life. Married in Florida News has reached Fairmont of a marriage which occurred in Florida last week when Mr Farese Lewis was married to a native of Florida, the name not being yet announced here. Mr. Lewis is a native Robeson, ian, having gone to Florida a few months ago where he accepted a posi tion with Mr. Leslie Stephens, who does a general mercantile business near Tampa. Mr. Lewis is a son ' of Mn and Mrsr Jetter D. Lewis, who live on North Walnut street. First-Class Tobacco Market It was very gratifying indeed to read the report issued from State headquarters in the Issue of the News & Observer of October 12th which showed that Fairmont ranked right along with' the other first-class to bacco markets of the state. This re port was for the month of Septem ber alone, showing that Fairmont averaged over 2 lets per lb., while the entire season's average was $21.. 87 per hundred. During the month of September the market sold over 700, 000 pounds. - Circus Coming . . . Arrangements have been completed for arrival of the Cole Brothers cir cus, which will show here twice on October 21st. This circus played here two years ago and was considered a I very good circus indeed. 'While it is j not as large as Hagenbeck-Wallace or ttarnum fit uauey, it is one oi the best small circuses on the road. Dr. and Mrs. H. L. Price and Master George Tapscott returned last Thursday from Charlotte, where they spent a few days, during which time Master George underwent a slight operation at a sanatorium. " Secretary W. O. Thompson is to be congratulated on the beautiful fire works which he secured for the Robe, son county fair this year. This was one of the many outstanding features of the four-day festival. Remember, Fairmont people, that The ROBESONIAN has a representa tive here at Fairmont who will gladly assist you in - any advertising you may want and renew your subscrip tions to the paper. It is not necessary to go to Lumberton for your transac tions with The Robesonian and the re presentative here will appreciate your business." ' - New Brunswick, N. J. The case against Clifford Hayes, who was held four days as the slayer of Rev. Ed ward Wheeler Hall and Mrs. Eleanor Reinhardt Mills, blew up with a boom Thursday when Raymond Schneider, Hayes' accuser, repudied " his entire storv of the crime and said it was all a lie. Mr. Joe Mercer of R. 5, Lumber ton, was in town Saturday. Better Rail Serv- ltd lowuixiuto Alma Maxtoa; Alma Soathbooad Pata en Motoe Carter Better Paaaeagec and - Frlr;TTrTice Social - and Per Vwmal Items from Maxton. Correspondence of The Robesonian. :MaxtoflV Oct. ei4-Misa - Virginia Borden of Goldsboro is visiting, her sister, Mrs. ilenry Ai McKmnon. ' The Current Topic Book- elub. was entertained Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. Dal; Croomv After the. roll was called, to which each guest responded by giving? news item , of interest, minutes, ef. the previous meeting . read and business" r ' transacted, "the ; club played "rjook for an hour or s0.,SaL ad "and , coffee ' were served and , the club adjourned to meet next Friday. Mr. Henry McQueen - of - Wilming ton and Mr. John Ffc' McNair . of Laurinburg spent the day In Max ton Wedneadav and Mr. MrOnoon lf with Mr. McNair tn vit him .t hi. home in Laurinburg. Mr. J. G. Mc- for the trailer, is being built at the road's shops in Alma. The car and trailer will be equipped with a com partment for light freight and an other for passengers, which will give considerably better service to the people of Rowland and points between Rowland and Alma. It is the inten tion of the management to operate two trains , per day, as they figure this can be done at much less ex pense than the steam train Some of the officers of the road made a trip with the new car and trailer to Row land on last Tuesday and the new equipment was eminently satisfac tory. This is a new feature in connec tion with railroad traffic in this part of the country. The regular monthly 'meeting of the Woman's auxiliary of the Presby, terian church was held Thursday af ternoon at the church. This was a so cial meeting and an . entertainment was given by Miss Katie McQueen's circle, Election Officers . Issue Statement Give Reasons Why Ballot Box "Found in Great Marsh Cannot be One Used in Election in St. Pauls Town ship. 'Elsewhere in this paper will be found a statement made by election officers of St. Pauls township in re gard to the -finding" of an alleged stolen ballot box in the Great marsh. These officers go into the matter at length in support of their state ments that it would have been im possible for a ballot box to have been taken away and another substituted without the knowledge and conni vance of at least two of the election officers, and that the ballot box alleg ed to have been found is unlike in certain notable respects the ballot boxes used in the primary last June and bears evidence that it was not one of the ballot boxes used. J. W. COPELAND COMES TO THE STATE TO SEE A. W. McLEAN Raleigh Cor., Oct 15, Greensboro News: J. W. Copeland. representing the national Democratic committee, is in Raleigh to see National Commit teeman A- W. McLean tomorrow and to gather such material as will aid the party in its national fight Mr. Copeland is an Iowan. He says the party's chancs nationally are superb, but he can not hide the fact that it needs money, and he isn't trying. Death of Mrs. John Snipes Correspondence of The Robesonian, Lumberton, R. 2, Oct 14. Mrs, John Snipes, 73 years old, died of Bright' disease, a shock to the fam ily and friends. She was well known and had lots of friends. A large crowd was present at the home. The remains were interred at Pleasant Hope church. Her husband died in 1920. There were 8 children in the fam ily and all have passed except one, Mr. I. J. Davis. Mrs. Snipes was good Christian woman, she always tried to do right Her home was about 2 miles below Fairmont' with her son Mr. Peary Snipes. Memorial Service Correspondence of The Robesonian. To the memory of Miss Belle Har ris Bennett, president of the Woman's Missionary council of the M. E. church, South- the Woman's Mission ary auxiliary of Chestnut Street Methodist church will hold a "memor ial service Friday, the 20th, at 8 o'clock p. m in the church. Every woman of this church and congregation is cordially invited to be present at this meeting. MRS. O. C. NORMENT, President Woman s Missionary Aux. Chestnut Street Methodist church. Recorder D. W. Bullock of Rowland was a Lumberton visitor this morn ing. Nice Office for Bank of Lamberton. Rent National riCottonTifarliet . Mld JiinV cotton Is floated on th . iocaL market today at 21 2-4 4nt the pound. c ". ; " ' . : ? - Itcrru of Local News Regular meeting St Albans lodra No. 114, A. P. 4 A. M- Thursday night, 8 o'clock: Work fat second de gree.- ; -V;: .;,': License has been Issued for the marriage of Miss Edna Marie -Nye and Geo. B : Nye, both of he Orrum section,':'' - - ,'f ;.;;' Mr. A.- Whit Saturdar nur. - chased -a-42 .l2-acre- farm in Britta township from Mr. I. D. Britt, the consideration being $3,800. - Community service nictures have been suspended for the present, owing to a break-down of the machine used. They will be resumed as soon aa re pairs can be made. The condition of Mr. W. W. Car- yle who has been under going treat- mnt at the Westbrook sanatorium, Richmond. Va-, for several weeks, is reported as very much improved. Mr. Arelia Smith f Wisharta township is the third candidate to come out" for road supervisor in that township. Mr. Smith will run on the ."independent" ticket Rosa Lee Locklear and Frank B. Chavis, Indians, were married in The Robesonian office Saturday after noon at 1:30 of the clock. Justice F. Grover Britt spoke the uniting words. Mr. Fred H. Townsend left Sat urday evening for New Orleans, La, to attend the national convention of the American Legion. The convention opened today and lasts through Fri day. -Mr. Graham Smith of Red Springs fractured his left arm Thurs day night when his car. ran into a ditch at a curve on the Fayetteville road. near Meadowbrook cemetery. The car was also slightly damaged. The condition of Mr. W. w. Singletary, who has been seriously ill at his home. East Fifth street, since 'Monday night of last week . when he suffered a stroke of paxaly lis, U reported as somewhat improved today, m" 'v , ' ' ; - :- '" Mr. Everett, Davit, who live up Rennert way. remarked when in town Saturday that on the day before he KoH through Ctritb Am cdtton. una sing the first time in his life that he had gotten through picking, haul ing and finning cotton-' by n October 13th. Squire S. S. Small spoke the words in the court house Saturday afternoon ,(hat united . in marriage Lola Samp o and Dave Butler, In dians. He also officiated at the mar riage of Garfeldia Smith and Thomas McNeill, a colored couple, on the same afternoon. -A fox race of more than 4 hours duration ended in the capture of a grown male fox in the eastern part , of town early this morning. The fox was "jumped" in town and did not go outside the corporate limits during the chase. Several dogs made up the "pack" and a large number of people gathered to witness the race. Mesdames T. F. Costner, L. T. t Townsend and Lizzie G. Proctor and Miss Viola Jenkins returned - home Friday evening from ' Wilmington, where they attended the silver anni versary of the U. D. C. of North Carolina. Miss Jenkins went as a re presentative of the local children's chapter of the organization, known aa the Alfred Rowland chapter. Miss Martha Flax Andrews, home demonstration agent of Robe- ' son county, left yesterday for Raleigh, where she will have charge of the "Convenient Kitchen" booth at the State fair this week. The home de monstration clubs of Robeson county in this department This county will T also be represented in the poultry x department at the State fair. The tenth anniversary oi Lam bee tent No. 18, Maccabees, was ob served at the regular review Friday evening. Aside from the regular busi ness meeting, a number of interesting talks was made by members of the order. Refreshments were served and ' the occasion as a whole was alto gether delightfuL The tent was or ganized here ten years ago and la now the strongest in its history. . Miss Nettie Boyette and Messrs Mosette Hobbs and Allen Darden of Clinton spent the week-end here visit, ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Hoggins, Pine street They were accompanied to Lumberton by. Miss . Leah Stanley, who is a member of the faculty of the Pineland school for girls, Salemburg, at which school Miss Boyette is a student Miss Stanley, visited her brother-in-law and sister Mr. and Mrs. J. H Barrington, They made the tnp in Mr. Hobbs car. -Mr. S. H. Hamilton, -manager OX the local Western Union tele- graph, office back at his post today after 4 months absence, owing to some eye trounie. ; Another operator is expected to ar- , rive this evening to assist Mr. Hamil ton with the telegraphic work. This ; will be the first time the - local telegraph office has had -. two operators and will result I in better telegraphic service,, accord ing to Mr. Hamilton. Patrons of the office will be pleased to ieata that Mr. Hamilton, who has been manager of the office here for a number of rrs, has returned to work -Mr..; G. ? Lewis, relief operator, who -re- , lieved Mr. Hamilton, has given tffi- ; cient service, however..; -
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