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Grammar Grctbs Yffl Rcciimo Vcr!t ... VcA TIiuVcsIi Case of Diphtheris at Tescherage Ia , terrupts Work la Grammar Grades ,,CTwe DaysTeachers Immunized High School WorkJfot Interrupted . Regular -work! in the - grammar ' grades of the local school will be re ...aumiMlWednesday of this' week .ato being interrupted . lor two days- on . account of a case ox diphtnera at tne ' teacherage fff-i ''"'-:yy?i; t Mrs. E, T.McInnis, matron at the teacherag'e j developed a case of diph theria Saturday. As soon as this was determined, each of the teachers, liv ing there was inocculated with an Im munizing dose i by Dr. H. M. Baker. It;was at first thought that as a pre i caution it would be best for the gram mar grades not to report : for work this week; but Dr. E. B. Hardin, eoun , ty health office, Who returned to town Saturday night from Georgia, Dr. ' Baker and Supt Crumpton decided . after a conference that there would be no danger for regular school work to be resumed Wednesday i morning. . Work; iri' the high school has not been interrupted, teadhers who have not been exposed to the disease curry ing on the regular schedule, "" Sup Crumpton, with the approval of Dr. Hardin, county health officer, asks that it be borne In mind that the entire, school will be "in session Wednesday morning of this week at $ o'clock as usual, : - County Meeting of Co-ops Tucrday To Elect County Officers and Make Co-operative Marketing and Other, " Farm Plana for the Tear. i.vn.n "rimntv nftAt And tobacco 4WVCOVU wvv . growers will hold the regular county . , (VaU ' jinnTtaraflmt Mo ciations tomorrow, Tuesday, 16th, J 1 . in. at the courthouse for the' pur pose of electing' their county officers for i92S - and making cooperative .matkettagvnoibw.fton the year, This meeting tomorrow; is one i of series, wbich will be held - here the third Tuesday of each month for-the consideration of cotton and tobacco cooperation and other agri cultural problems. It is expected that a large number of - farm community leaders from , all over the .county will attend this meeting,. V . ; V: v-"- - ' " '" :' ,;- & i'. SPORTSMEN WILL GATHER- . a IN LUMBERTON WEDNESDAY To' Organlte Robeson. County Branch of State , Game and , Fish Develop ment League, -: - , 'A large number of ,; hunters - and fishermen from all 'parts1 of the 'coun ty is expected here Wednesday when a Robeson county -.branch ,of 5? the North'. Carolina JGame nd TJsh" De velopment league will ' be organized. The meeting will be held at the court house at 3:30 in the afternoon. A di rector of the league will be here with a copy " of the ; proposed state-wide game law and will address the meet- ing.-;; WM'MMmfBi Hty wood WW be Tried at February v Criminal Court. Tf , ' . W, H. Haywood,' the young Mt. ,GiIead white man who was' arrested on Saturday, 'January soon after ' na' nSn-'ttSIGaMi a tMTTTYieitm Xl.niHI flTBTl at the Farmers & Merchants -Bank at Jj.J'ainnont, waived Irelinamary f hear ing IdaaM"will;be'-tried;it the February ; term of criminal " court. Hnw - z , in 4-Vi. anm nfft1 flOfl lata TMriav af - - t-- - - terhoon .and .was released; from Jail . , Friday p night. He ; had : been pi ps. county 'Jail here since his arrest ' s't 'I 'I.J - vt6 SolldtorMcNe1Makesi;-Favors Impression, jr W ,7, Solicitor. :Tont,McNeiH ;is Snaking tomey in Bladen 4burt "this week; and is making a most favorable impres sion. Judge. Sinclair is holding his first. tenn as:: judge In - Brunswick this week. Bladen JbumaL . Mr'. Robert i Belch and family moved met week from. Lumberton to Lanrinbnrg. BUDDD7S SERVICE STATION, ELM AND NINETEENTH STREETS. NEVER CLOSED. . ' 7 One per cent, will be added to all unpaid 1922 State, and county" tax es on February L After that date; the tax books will be turned over to collectors 7 In the various . town ships. R. E. LEWIS, Sheriff. Would Elect County Auditor Robeson's -V Representatives y Offer Joint Bill to Elect County Auditor by Popular Vote -Also Offer Bill to Provide for Registration and ..Transfer of Auto. .' . FJection of the auditor of Robeson county by . the- people is, provided for ins bill introduced in the bouse 01 the General Assembly Friday jointly bv Renresentative's Collier Cobb and D. P. McKinnon of Robeson. , This will be effective" toelect ia,', successor! to Mr.? A. G.: Wishart at the expira tion' of the 2-year terta for whicnne was" anpointed January lstk .which will be January 1. : 1925. ; Heretofore the auditor has been appointed, either by the county; commissioners or the ! Governor. iS'-th r-. ( --?4';T; Mnxnrs. Cobb and McKinnon intro duced Friday , a State-wide, bill pro viding for resrlstration' and transfer Pof automobiles. This provides that: in every sale or transfer of an automo bila a bill of sale shall be civen. that this shall be reristered in ,the county where the sale is made, county regis ters v of ; deeds providing book lor this purpose. The bill also provides that any auto upon which distinguish ing marks have been defaced; ', may not legally.be sold. The pewon mak ing sale of an auto shall give to the purchaser a history of the car so far as it is known. 5 . ' , Messrs. Cobb and McKinnon spent the week-end - at V their respective homes. Parkton and w Rowland. Mr. McKinnon who is , the youngest mem ber of the house," was - a Lumber ton inifftr Raturdav' He Ravs he does not know of inv Other local legislation of special importance to come up ' right away, but that a. measure to provide for election, of county supenjntendent of schools bv Booular vote probably will be offered , for Robeson in case . ... w- , - U State-wide measure of that c kind, wTtlTi will ha IntrnAvftd, ' 4a.fis to pass. AN ENCOURAGING ELEMENT, IN ; LOCAL BUSINESS SITUATION Farmers and Others are Learning to Conduct Their Business on 1 More Economical Basis Passing Through an Unusual Period, Says McLean.. . J - - , ' - ' l. In his report to the stockholders of the National Bank of Lumberton at their annual meeting ' last ' Tuesday, mentioned-in Thursday s Robesonian, President A. WN McLean said in-parti -'The vearust closed has been a more favorable one from a local busi-t ness standpoint., than ;the previous year," due to higher prices obtained for farm products, though the yield of both cotton and tobacco was much smaller in the county than heretofore. "One of the most encouraging ele ments in the local business situation ia that farmers and others are learn ing to conduct their, business on a more economical .basis than that which prevailed during the warj and the two years of inflation which suc ceeded the war. ."The bank has shown good results for the. past year,; and has passed through the period of inflation, J as well as the period of deflation and de pression In a most gratifying; Way.w,: ' . Passing Through Unusual Period f "I f eel that for the next year or two that this particular -section " will ha na.aa.inir throncrh an unusnal ierioL ao dhx nasagricultural activities are concerned, due to. the bou weevil in festation. Experience has shown; that the first few years of this infestation are.' the' most serious,1 f or the reason 1 uafc .ifc ui&ea uins auimt jiwu w- i. .t. , tv lAt-nm i.mi that .tt takes tares to xour years gen au, . - " A. '''."''- A. a tnur vi.uw (Uiiuii w cujiuii nucui- elves' to the new conditions ' brought aoou by; the boll weevil. :eferrm to: busmess conditions generally throughout the :. country, more favorable condition are likely to prevafl during this year than have prevailed since the general depression Mr. Boyd Resigns Superintendency of Three Cotton Mills. :tJ ..: Mr. Chas. H. Boyd has- resiirned. ef fective February '1st the1 position he has-held for the past seven years as genera) superintendent pt the 1 Lum berton,. Dresden' and Jennings .cotton mills.: No . announcement , has ' -: been ms.de : .by the ' mills ' as 'to who will succeed him, -nor has Mr. Boyd , indi cated when or to what place he and his amily will move. -v Mr. Boyd has made a "splendid re cord here in" the 'eXactlnsr and re sponsible position vox , superintendent of three cotton mills, and he and his family have filled' a large - place , in tna social ana ennren ma . or mm. berton. They have a large circle of friends here who will regret to learn of their decision to leave Lumberton. : Fairmont lTov;3 J. E. llason Wanted In Virginia on Charge of LarcenyChurch Ladies C Will? Serve Luncheon Wednesday- Fire - Caused by Carelessnesi t Other Items, " "v nr n V. Brown C ' Fairmont, Jan. 14 Chief of Police Lawson received last Thursday ex tradition' naners from Governor Mor rison.tor one J. E. Mason, who -was arrested here several days ago oil the charge ol grand larceny in-the State of Virsnnia. Macon has spent several days in' the3 county jail awaiting the necessary papers for his return to Vir ginia. The wife of the i accused man stated that she knew nothing Of ;tne accusation,' and with her two children left here this week for her home. ." Mr. C- B. Thompson is spending someitime in Winston-Salem, where he is taking tratmnt at a sanatorium. Carlton Floyd, who underwent ,a serious operation, at Baker's sana- tonum, Lumberton, , last week.; is (re ported as improving. ; , . ; ; : A. S. Thompson and little Florence- Mitchell are confined to their homes on account of sickness, y,: . ; v -t . Messers B. F, McMillan bt Lumber ton and John Graham of Red Springs were business visitors here last .Wed nesday 1?;; a; 'l'..:' i , Mrs. Mayme '''Pitttinoui is snending some time in Nashville, N. C.. with her sister Mrs. u. a. Uilver, wno nas DC en suffering w.th influenza tor the past few days. , ; ' ' ,. A. C. Eullck, who has been con ducting a grocery business in the Dunie building on Main . street, has moved his business into a building on: Venter street - '. The mcnbcrs of the ladies adnlt class" No. 11 of the Methodist church will serve a lucheon in the Floyd build ing on Main street next Wednesday. January 17th. -The proceeds from this luncheon will be used for the new Me thodist church building. Serving will begin at noon. ',,, ' . r'-- Mr. D. B. Mclntyre called the cor respondents attention to the fact that a slight mistake had occured in a newspaper item several days ago when it was stated that Mr. Mclntyre was repairing his building on Main street oy erectmg a new, up-to-date modern front' The front has been completed but it Is not an up-to-date, ' , moderp aiiair.u is new and does improve Oe ksbfbual even Mr. Mclntyre is somewhat dis appointed, so he stated. u ' , h - - i- -ZZI-Z-ZZ L' r. 1 iwo Important Meetings Two meetings of very much impor tance and ; much interest were . held here last Wednesday. The first! meet ing was the local demonstration club, which met at the home ; of Mrs. C. B. Thompson on Cottage street, - and at which time Miss Flai Andrews, coun ty demonstrator, was present, making some useful and helpful r demonstra tions. The other meeting was the re-j gular meeting of the United Daugh ters oi.;tne (Confederacy, which met at the home of Mrs. N. W Jenkins on Cottage street; This meeting, like the other was; well attended and much -interest taken in same. '. 'Mrs. L. P. Bellanger of Muskegon, Michigan, is; visiting friends and rela tives here this week She was accom- panxeo-oyner twoadopted children. llL: ;Nfar4ftsj ; vMticicasucss in u urn in it iraitn ann ruDDisa caused one lire on the north ern extremity , of town last Thursdav at noon and nearly caused, another in the heart of the business section last Wednesday. Thursday's fire destroyed a packhouse belonginsr to B. M Lewis Wednesday, near-fire was stopped 1 before ,it could .damage i" the Jones ' Duuamgs. Mr, Lewis loss would have oeen much greater had it not been jfor the Jackson-Brothers Lumber Co. em ployees, who laid their -wtwato hntta and fought the :fire, saving two other1 buildings within a few feet' of the burning structure. ' , . 'j; : - 1 The Robeson Hardware CaJ. which has done business for the past several years in the Jones building xm-ilain street, Jnoved this -week into the new Weinstein buflding - on- south ' Slain street.''-:" P. P. -Smith: agent for the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co. here, moved his famflthis week; from Prbctor vme to. Fairmont, They. are living in tha JByrd dwelling on LeesviUe street R. .H. Cuddington, cashier ; of the Farmers &. Merchants Bank; ras ' a t ..-. a'. ..... . 9 ' Dusoness yuitor in Wilmington v last TlnrrsdaT-,v.jr;Vvr.firA J. A. McDonald Of Matnh' taa ai business visitor bere, last .Thuritday. 1 Merchant of , Venice vat Carolina Col- i lege TUs;.EvenIng.-''Ce'.-:v?!E;- .' Vhe Merchant of Venice . win A be presented at Carolina," ollege,'V Mai ton, this evening at 8 o'clock by Pier re Pelletler and bis company of Eliza bethan players. :The company Is said to .be composed of professionals of s high ' standard and to give, a wonder- lul performance of this , great play. In February , the College; will' have the Tooley Opera, company, in Faust Walter and .Clarence Oxen dine, Dock Wilidns and Proctor Locklear, Indians,' .ordered .held-- in connection with - the death of Robert Wilkins, another Indian, who; was '.shot , on Christmas night are being given, a preliminary hearing before Recorder W. B Jvey today. These defendants were ordered held by the "coroner's jury and have been in' the' county jail here for several A, liC-IJ Memorial to Rob's- . x;: con Avar Heroes Lumberton Post Will Lannch Move- ment Pact is for Movement to Get Pestoffke Building Te Have La' dies' Auxiliary Committees . Ap pointed. ,A - ' ' , ' The Lumberton post of the Ameri- can Legion at Its regular monthly meeting Thursday evening appoint - ed a committee to make It known toitne victims, for that would take up the proper authorities that the mem- too much space. Mrs. T. H. Olive and bers of the post are behind the move- j little son, who have been guests ment ' to get .' a Government-owned 'since the holidays in the home of her postoffice building in Lumberton. The parents, Mr. and Mrs. .D. B. Lancas committee is composed of Messrs. J. j ter, sre : very much improved. Z Her Dickson McLean D. Cutlar Moore and 'husband. Dr. '-'Olive from Mt Gilead, C. A, Mc Arthur. - - Plans were discussed .relative tol starting i county-wide movement for the erection of a suitable memorial to the Robeson soldiers who' lost their lives during the World War. The. mat ter will be taken : up with the other Legion posts in the county, It is planned to organize a ladies' auxiliary of the local Legion post at an early date. The following committees were ap pointed: membership J. L. Spivey, chairman, Rossle B. Britt, J. H. Bar- rington; social C. ; A.' McArthur, chairman,. David HFuUer, Fv. Ertel Carlylef executive- ;Dickson Lean,- chairman; David H. Fuller, Jr. R. McLeod, J L. SpiyejF. EU Wish- art, jb. my, n. jVMcMluan, jr Dr. R, S. Beam: Mr.,OIiVe F; Nance was elected reporter- for the post REGION MEMORIAL COMMITTEE WILL MEET WEDNESDAY NljGHT ; t -. ' ; All American Legion Posts in County Are Asked to Send. Representatives To Determine Form of Memorial to World War Heroes. - - Correspondence of The Robesonian. At its .regular meeting on ' Thurs-1 day night it the . American ; Legion launched a movement to establish in'afternooaiwhe It became known that Robeson "county 'a suitable memorial 'she was-wedded in Dillon, 8. C, that to the memory of the men, of Robe- afternoon to Mr. Henry J. Drew of thft World War. . v ' A. committee of .the following men was appointed to cooperate with the other posts in the county ; to begin a campaign for the purpose of es tablishing the memorial: Dickson Mc Lean, chairman; Dr. R. S.' Beam,' W. B. Ivey, F. Eli Wisnart, B. Frank the posts In the county to send repre- : sentatives to a meeting called to meet in tne American Legion nau at t.um-'for berton,, Wednesday ' night at 7:30' o'clock, January ' 17th. At this, meeting it. is . the 'purpose fdrtWvarions1 American .Legion posts in the county to form a central committee to begin a campaign ' to build a proper, and suitable memorial and to decide unon -what shape the memorial wUl . take, i . W - Derailment of three feright carl at Clarkton last night delayed Sea board passenger train No. 19, . due here from Wilmington st 6:31 a. nL, four hours. . ATTENTION LADD2S To Organize American Legion ' Auxiliary Next Friday. Correspondence of The Robesonian -1 On next Friday at 3:30 p. m. the officers of Lumberton Post Ameri can Legion No. 42,' will undertake to organize, an , -American - Legion auxiliary. It is hoped that each and every , lady of the county that is eligible will cooperate with -; this post in trying to perfect the organization.:---: -VdiM'u ': ; In decidhig whether 'or not you are eligible, to become a member of ; this organization, I will" refer you to Section 1 Article '4 of the Constitution of the Americari Le gion Auxiliary, which, m, reads :as foBowi: 5: i --;'.',. y. " Z'xih"-r't "''' ''--f Any person shall be eligible for membership in ? the American Legiorl Auxiliary who is wife, mother, sister or daughter of a man or' woman, who' is a member of the American Legion, or who was in the naval or military service of the United States' st soms time be tween April 6, 1917, and November 11, 1918, and, who died in line , of duty or after' honorable discharge and prior to November 11, .1920 or persons . who stand in slm'iliar posi tions in' their various States." - 'It Is earnestly requested that as many of the ladies as can possibly; do so will meet with us on this' occasion, and assist in belping to, perfect .' this -; organization. The meeting will be held in the Ameri can' Legion' ball Friday, January 19th, atS:S0 p. m.v .-- W. B. ,IVET ; -i ' ... V . ;. Post Commander. St Paid Vaiitn 1 Chamber Commerce Meeting Will be Held Tuesday Nigkt fer Parpese of Organizing Sister of Mrs. R. L. Rivers Passes ' A 8nr- prise MairUge-nPersonaL-;. : By Bess G. Johnson ' t St. Paul, Jan. 12. Perhaps when all this flu subsides our news will "pick 'op" a bit. We do not try tb name all I came over Sunday. Mrs. 1 G. T. Fisher snd daughter. Miss Clyde; left last Friday night :r Sanf ord and Jacksonville, Fla They wiU visit Mrs. W. J. McBryde st Sanf ord and . Mr. and Mrs. : D. A. McQueen at Jacksonville, t Mrs. Mc Queen was Miss Mary Belle Fisher, a daughter of the former. . - The regular meeting of the U. D. C. will be held next Monday after noon at, the home of Mrs. Sam M. Davis.' ' k ; - r ,V . , Friends over the county, will be in terested in knowing that Mr. and iMrs.. Harry Fisher moved from Tar week to the old MeGeachv place a few 'miles from here.- Mrs. Fisher Is ' pleasantly remembered here as Miss Janet Mc jGeachy;; daughter pf.. the. late Jno. McGeachy, and .was born, and reared at the home where thev are now mov. ling. Their-many friends most gladly J welcome " Hhem. ' back'. In their midst once again.-, .,... p.t The second yoniurest child of Mr. and. Mrs, Jess -Gdonv who ' has : been suffering with' pneumonia . following influenza, is. improving nicely now, having passed the crisis a few niirhti ago. Beatrice,' their young and only daughter, gave her friends as well as 'parcnis JjttltV sunwaa last Saturday run-away affair. Mrs. Maggie Oliver, who has been Visiting the Oliver relatives, is now in Rowland, where she will be a guest several days before her return home. A chamber of commerce is hoped to - be organized in St.f Pauls within the near future;; as was . mentioned some, time ago. A speaker, Mr. Ellis chamber of commerce at Dunn, will be here next Tuesday night: the 16th. this purpose,; and ali citizens of the town and communfty; are invited to meet with them in the town hall oh this occassion. 4 " , ,V.,. . , f v , We deeply sympathize with; "our neighbor Mrs. R. L.' Rivers, who re ceived a message advising her of the death of a devoted sister, Mrs. J, L. Covington of Clio, who was released from suffering last night -Deceased had been ill some 3 weeks with in fluenza and. her death was not unex pected. Mrs, Rivers was called to her bedside- about 2 ' weeks ago, where she remained until Monday night, re turning again this afternoon, when a message came advising; her of her death. She! will remain in Clio until after the ' burial,' possibly returning to St Pauls Monday J ; f . ' SENATOR YARSER'S DAUGHTER APPOINTED SENATE PAGE. , Lily Snead Varser' is Fiirst Girl Psge in the SUte Sesute. - News and Observer, ISthi Yester day the Senate established another precedent to favor. the "female sect" and at the same time complimented one of its members by electing. . Lily Snesd Varser, the 11-year-old daught er of Senator L S. Varser of Robeson, chairman finance committee and one of the outstanding leaders of the Gen eral Assembly, a page in that body. The' action, which was taken by adop tion of a formal resolution effered by Senator Giles, gives the ' Senate its first girl page-. and - bestows - upon young Miss Varser privilege to ro and rome as she pleases about the floor of the" Senate. even when the Sergeant-at-Arms gets busy and clears the gal leries of less favored women visitors preparatory to one of the Senate's ex ecutive sessions' fT's-! v-,,-, Raleigh - Corresspondence, : : 12th, Charlotte Observer: Upon resolution by. Senator D. F. Giles, for the. pro fessed purpose of "perfecting the fe minine beauty", of the . Senate - that ooay toaay airected tne - lieutenant governor to appoint Miss LOy Snead Varser, of, Lumberton, . . daughter ; of Senatoi L R. Varser. a page autho rized ta perform such duties as "may appeal and contribute to ber pleasure.1 Dr. E. R. Hardin, county health officer, returned boms last nizhf from Augusta, Ga, where he spent a week with his mother, Mrs. 7 A. S. Hardin, (who has been HI, for several months. jMrst Hardin's condition is unimprov- ; "Gotten Market. , . j Reported by J. H. Barringtesi Middling cotton is quoted . on the) local market' today at 27 lU tmntm. the pound. A few bales of strict mid dling sold here for 28 eents the pound this morning., i , " Items of Local Ncwo been appointed a notary nubile bv mii vv i aa A.sJiaamiv umai rEcruuw Governor Cameron Morrison. -Miss May Tyson has accepted -position as cashier in the office at Mr. L. H. Caldwell's department store. Vi Regular communication St Al bans lodge No.Vl 14, A. F. A AJVL. Tuesday night 7:30 o'clock. Work in third degree.' ,'. 1 Elizabeth Evans snd Josh Evans. a colored couple,-were married in the court house Saturday Justice L. R. Stephens spoke the uniting words. ; Mary A. Oxendlne snd Albert Lowry, Indians, were married In the court house here Saturday. The mar riage ceremony was performed by Justice L. R. Stephens. . . Tobacco 'growers' are busily! en gaged in preparing and sowing plant , beds. Indications art that the tobacco acreage will be increased over, last year In Robeson county. - air. u. n. uaiaweu ; nas let tne contract for the erection of 4 small brick store buildings , on the north side of West Third sreet Work has al ready been begun on the buildings by Mr. u Jt waiters, contractor. ; ;; .Miss Jeanette Biggs went Thurs-' day to GreenviUe, S.i Cv where she leagues ia ureenvute college lor wo men. ' She,- was delayed in returnin&r - on accourft of an attack of flu at the home of W parents, Mr, and Mrs. K, M.-Biggs. -, ' - ; ?-Fred Ellis wss found guilty of L operating an automobile -without Stat Jinmhera Satnrdav hv TtpnrAitr W. B. Ivey, Judgment was continued upon condition that the defendant cease to operate the car without li- . cenav sjiu FB7 cost, ox am kuoo. - ' The mootf and Venus, fairest of our evening stars", carried on a boll flirtation right out in view of the pub lic Saturday about noon. Jt was a most unusual sight 'right in the middle of the day, but neither the ; amorous . moon nor the star of love seemed to - care a bit "f A star which was visible on the western sky Saturday about noon at tracted the attention of numbers of people hereabouts, pne man who saw the day-time star'sta ted that he was . sure that it was -a sign of something and he trusted it was a sign of pros perity., ; . ;; ,.: , ;; , -Mr. V. F. Williams, chief of tha Veterans' Bureau in Eastern North. Carolina; will be st . the 'Americas: Legion hall ., here .s Thursday of this week. Ex-service men interested la the work of the Veterans Bureau and esnecially ' those ' who have claims , against the . Governnient should con fer with Mr. Williams. Postmaster L L. McGUI and Messrs. Stinion Powell A. ' S. Pitt- man, C D. West and A. R. Townsend, t carriers on routes 1, .2, $ and. 6, re spectively, win leave this 'afternoon for y Winston-Salem,; where tomorrow they will . attend a meeting of the postal employees of the State. They will make the' trip in an automobile. It is expected that the j local postoffice will be moved from'.thi it a 11. T 1 1 1 - - . - - Lniru iimr in.. u uumuaruiu rirhyw mill office building to the old quart ers in the Mclsn building, Sovta Elm street Wednesday of this week. , The postoffke was moved to tha a -. a -., - : ' present r quarters lemporaniy , an December 21, as a result, of a fira m the postoffice building early ia the, morning of that date The work necessary in moving back to the old quarters t will - naturally, cause some ittle delay in the distribution of mall on that day. Patrons can help by a- voidmg, as for as practicable, heavy M.tl that :l f.-- CONFEDERATE .VETERANS T WILLI MEET JANUARY' 19TH Daughters of ' Ceafederacy WiU Serve Dinner Delegates to Re , anion WIU bev Elected. ! f Correspondence of The Robesonian ' Camp WUlis Pope, UVC.;V, will hold their regular meeting Janu ary 19th in the court room at 10:S0 a.-ni. Every member is urged to be present as this is. the month to psy the does for the coming year, also delegates will be appointed to attend the reunion, - , A 1 i The Robeson ; chapter."'! United Daughters ' of the Confederacy, win serve dinner to the veterans and their wives. '- - MRS. U T. TOWNSEND, ' v'C v -Sec Camp .WiKls Pope.
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