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hinise'.f fchU giyo
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f-:.tert:iiiiiacnts from which
;o derived will be charge!
i'ic' rule oi five cents a line.
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J. It. Godwin J. p. married at his j "P a!itl v 3o' b a lie Q,:l" wll
res denco Thursday evening u o fuses il at l,OHt ,lice tt,5d tbeu
o'clock Mr. J. Smith to ilis, i pay fr u is a o.rd ami Junt
M. F. Gaine; i" on a visit
.Jordan of Ruvkv Mount.
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Mr-t. Dr. Daniels left Tue-day, to
v;-;; ''" relatives in Cecil Ga.
M. L. A :ide Esq .and familv. snenV
!. at his father's near GtnK
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Mas-engill of
, . ppfat Monday nighu in
.lu tje Connor sent one negro
fn.n: this co to the Penitentiary last
S' lr.irc 7. R. Godwin reports the
Cm: ho!l of open cotton of the
Mr. Ramn Cromartie of Bladsn
r i. it v, is on visit to kis sister, Mrs.
Lii. Loe.
Ih-v, N. I. Covbb filled his appoint
wwu', at the iViptist chureb Sunday
T'. t-iiinj anJ nielli.
Mrs. ,T rrv Lee of Johnston epent
l-.-l i. H-k with Mr. J. II. Ballance
:; Mr. lIbri Jjie Lee.
Mr. V. F, You'ijj was called to
tv,i:.,- VuBMiav ov me sieKnets oi
I is i.iu. Mr. t A. Youn. ,
The frn-mls of Hev Dr. Deems
vi!l !m. -sr wi:.h regret that he is crit
ically ill i.i Nct York city.
MHo:i'!r.s has had a bis fire
viiU ii cor.su med 'i.OOO.OOO worth of
1'ioperiy en.tuuh to hurt any city,
Mr. Geo. S.iead an 1 family of
Jiu5ton has lrovel here and ocu
jy the J. A. Massenill residence,
:;ws must he all taken up in the
e untry th.s week all of our corres
pondents failed to send in their
iivius.
Mr. Allen Lee. of Fayetteville N.
r. ?;ietit a fev7 days of last week in
t is section visiting relatives and
triends.
Mrs B. G. Thompson, little son J.
U and Miss Salhe Best of Golds
Drn, are visiting Mr. J. L. Thomp-
SO.l.
Mr. Frank Snead who has been
confine ! fr some weeks with typhoid
!Vvr. we are glad to state is slightly
iii:; roving.
Mr. W. F. Fillips has returned
l'rcx his summer visit to Chatham' ami
is aaia at his post with Mr. J. J.
kupree.
Mr. li. J. Norris the mail carrier
the Ualcigh star route lost his
itcse Tuesday while oi his trip at
h.rc!aysville.
Mr. A'ex Munns a substantial far
er from Johnston county, spent
Saturday and Sunday with relatives
a': l friends hTC.
Mr. Joe A, Stewart Fost Master
Troyvillc, returned Saturday from
a trip iluwn in Kobcson and Rich-
"d counties.
Claudie J lope dau4htcr of L. .Y.
F..pe.
Fay-? to-. I! j T I celebrate the Cen
tetdfil of tuo I-1. titeville Light In
fantry on t'.e 23rd of the mouth, all
the railroads uifcr reduced rates for
the occasion.
Mess. J. II Ba'dauce a-d C. T.
Williams went no to Mr. Ytn. John-
sun's pond Tuesday on a fishir.g ex
cursion. They will likely play havv
oc vvi h the Gh there.
D.mt f(met, to coins in v'i? j va
are in to7n an ! U'j us your sum
scriptioa for the TimLS ve have a
number of cl dinqueats wh; c- aid
us by handing in tus small Hues.
On la3t Thursday there was an in
teresting Union Sunday school con
vention held at Long Braneh church,
Canberland, avsry larre crowd aU
s ended, a good miny iVoui cur tow .
The Scotland Neck Democrat
came out ia?t week in brand new
dress and makes quite an improved
appearance. Fro Milliard is a liars
nett boy and we wish him every sue
cess.
Misses Maggie and Oetavia Whitc-
I want to ive justice to his fellow
! man.
The Sampson D-'trsoerat announced
that Mr. J. E. Haer of iu-t i dace,
was married on the 20th in the M. E.
church of Clinton, to Miss Cora Je
rome of that place. Mr. Harper was
once a druggist here, and hp.3 a bost
of friends in this community who will
join The times in wishing him a long
life of happiness and usefulness.
No man reaches his hi-'oest state who
lives to himseif, so says the best au
thors. Th e Bancroft Company . of Chica
go, have gotten up an illustrated cat
alogue o' Uie CohixV.aa' Exposition, ;"
which gives an idea oT the huge buil
dings and some of the exhibits. The
catalogue is complete, and contains a
good amount or information, and is
v.orth reading, by all who can not at
end the Fair. -k
Een C Parker of Fayettsyille.
killed Friday by E- J-Fuller-
Friday evening the sad news
reached here of the death of Mr. B
tii l 1. rtv :n . 1.1 j
law. two charming young ladies from j v - s iUhtr, raiMiic. orcuier-m-
law to our townsuan mr. V. T. Uu
ree and bother of Mr. E, L. Par
ker. Mr. Ben C. Parker was-, shot in
Raleigh, passed through town Satur
day enroute to thefr uncle's, Mr. AN
ten Daiighiry of Sampson, where they
will sipend some time.
Ttie Sen '.tc Hotel in Chicago was
consume : on the 14th by fire, five
persons were killed, and many others
seriously huri-.who will not recover.
those who received injuries were ta
ken to the hospital.
The protracted meeting at . Old
Field church closed Sunday 10. con
verts were baptised at Forvlers Mill
as a result. The meeting was con
ducted by Mr. Andrew Hodge, Rev
Wra7 Harris and others.
Cant. B. R. Dunn one of the best
R. R. men in the state died lasc week
in Va. Our town bears his name. It
was in his honor the name of the
town was changed from Lucknow to
Dunn.
We are glad to know that Mr.
Malcom Mc Kay one of our former
3oung men, has stood the required
examination and has accepted the
place as dispensary clerk in the
Marine Hospital at Wilmington N.
C. he is a Harnett boy urA a fine
Pharmacist.
Mr. A R. Wilson has moved his
family here. They occupy the G. W,
Cox residence. Mr. Wilson has been
doing business here for some time
and living at Bunn's Level, He
comes now that he can get the bene
fit of the school advantages our town
otTers.
The little 9 vear old son of Mr.
and Mrs, F. A. Parker of Averasboio,
died Tuesda3 after a several days
severe sickness. He was buried yes
terday, Rev. Mr. Simmons conduct
ed the services. The Times extends
its sympathy to the sad family.
On Aug the 25th. there' will be a
an altercation with E. C. Fuller on
tue streets in Fayetteville on Friday
the 11th at about 1 o'chnik p. m,
Mr. Fuller is a member of a good
family of that city, and was a clerk
in an Insurance oilice there. Mr
Parker was a youug man of good
business qualities and was in the
clothing business in JFayetteville.
'He was a native of this county, hav
ing lived at Averasboro until several
years ago he vreut to that town. He
is highly connected in the county,
and many friends and relatives who
received the unexpected sad news
with deep regret. The difference
arose over a misunderstanding about
some young ladies -which both young
men visited. The affray took place
m front of Mrs. H. L. Cook's re&
dence, by Mr. Parker was found a
pair of knucks which is upposed to
have been used in the fight. After
Mr. Parker was shot. Fuller "went to-
Kings Drug store and dressed his
face, and then went and gave himself
up to the sheriff and told the circum
stances, and claims that he had to
shoot in defence. The whole affair
was an unoxpeeted tragedy and much
regreted by all good people. Messrs,
W. T. Dupree, K, L. and F. A. Par
ker went idowu Friday night, and
brought the corpse here Saturday
morning, but afterwards decided to
let him be buried in Fayetteville, so
his remains were taken back, and
Sunday layed to rest in the Cemerery
there. Mr. Parker was soon to have
been married to a young lady in Fay
etteville.
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EXECUTOR'S NOTICE,
Having qaalified as Fxecutor Of
David C. Holland, deceased, late of
Harnett county, N. C, this is to no
tify all persons having claims against
the estate of said deceased to exhibit
them, to the undersigned on or before
the 26th day of Jane, 1894. on this
notice will be plead in bar of their
recovery. All persons indebted to
said estate will please make named
iate payment. This 26lh day of
Jane, 1893. '
W. H, Holland, Execator.
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NOTICB 1 ! !
DUNN,-'" "N. C.
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W. S, JACKSON,
! PROPRIETOR.
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Comfortable Room9 well famished.
Tables furnished with the best the
Market afforrds and everything kept j
in first-class order.
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Board by the day; $1.00
Week, $3.50
Month, $10.00
Single meals, j 25 cents.
Fully prepared for Traveling
ruen. j
Your patronage desired.
July-27-tf. j
20th Weely Weather Crop
Bulletin-
Having qualified at Execator of
the last will and testament of Theo
phelus Weaver, deceased, of Harnett
county, N. C. This is to notify all
persons intebted to the estate to
come forward and make immediate
pay ment, And all persons holding
claims against said estate to present
them to the undersigned oh or ,Uk
fore the 30th day of May,
1894. or this notice will be plead in
bar of iheir recovery. This 30th day
of May, 1893. '
J. T. WrLKxr.
Execatofj
McLkan & Farm br, Att'y.
June 1-6 w,
Ex Alasco Items-
likes his patrons, and we think be
gives perfect satisfaction and does
his duty, -
The school being taught by Mr. W.
A. Stewart is progressing finely, he
basket pie-nic given at McArtan s j ig picased with the'eommunity and
Mill on little river. Everybody are
invited, and carry a basket. A
pleasant program has been arranged,
orood music will be one of the feat
ures of the occasion.
Mrs. Teasley and Lutie McAlister
"fUaleigb, passed here Tuesday on
their way to visit Mess. Wm. and
Alien Daughtry of Sampson. : .
Mr.. Dr. F. Smith of Little River
The people are hastening the jump
into the harvest field
Mr. J. T. Tolcr of Memphis Ten
nessee, who is with the Commercial,
a daily in that city, paid our office a
visit last week. Mr. Toler is a na
tive of this State but lefyt when a
cauu auu u, r- - developing, our parents are ta king a
in. rP Rt vps in Samnson and . .
. . crand icteiest. the chance is now.
Johnston counties. i; inar n
About three months ago a few of
our most earnest young men came to
gether and organized a Literary Soci
ety known as; The Young Mens As-
lta clill
sl'cnt a day or two in Siiiithnexd this ' week witj1 fasaii v of Mr. Julia
Dr. Jonn iucxvay oi ; , Our term of school for the summer
. . A. . - . lit I
oncorUarnett smopromiucu-F-i- closes the 19lh. V'e hope all will
sicians spent several days la lon 1 confcaS ti.ceiYes benefited.
The reports of corresponpents of
the Weekly Weather Crop Bulletin,
issued by the NortUarqiina State
Weather Servicefor the week end
ing MondaysAugust 14th, 1893,
show that generally favorable condN
tions have prevailed during the past
week The temperature has bean
sonoewhat below the normal. Sever
al cool nights at the beginning and
at the end of the week have been un
favorable, bat the middle of the week
was warmer, and abundant sunshine
during the days has been beneficial.
The rainfall was also belo w the nor
mal: Some showers oocured the first
of the week and on Friday and Sat
urday. Cotton; though small and
late, is fruiting remarkably well; the
plants seem to be full of bolls, and
there is very little shedding. The
crop will better that nnticipated. . A
good deal of seed ha3 been sown And
is germinating ;well; farmers are busy
planting turnip Beed now. Similar
conditions have prevailed in all districts.
A. McKay.
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Subscriber.
Li. ! TOE SALE-
A small improved farm, mile
from Dunn, a healthy location, wiih
good water, terms easy, spply to J.
-Care Central Simes.
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SPECIAL LOCALS-
Dupree AT Lane have just opened
up the largest and cheapest line of
Trunkever in Dunn.
The nicest line of umbrellas in
iown at Fleming & co's.
Dupree & Lane will geliyou Flout
$1,75 per sack.
The Lee Harddware Co. keeps s
full line of Paints on band all the
time at prices to suit the times.
A big line of Hats at Dupree &
Lane's, from $0, 20 to $3,00. Every
thing else in proportion, come and
look for yonrselvs.
Lee Hardware Co. is the place' to
get your Fruit Jars for Canning purposes.
FlemiLg & Co. carry a completer
i.-ne of Dress Shoes for both Gent's
and Ladies,
When you want crockery of any
kind go to Dubrees&Lanes.
Go to Dupree & Lane and ate thsir
$1,00 shoes, button and lace.
Full Hue steanY fittings pi p brass
goods etc, constantly on band at
oar shops,
Jofm A. Mc Ksy&co.
You can buy a pair of pants froa
$0.60 to $5,00, at Dopree & lamp.
The cheapest Tinware ever in Dnnn
at Dupree & Lane's.
Now'sthe time to haTe your bouse"
painted. Call and get your paint
from Lee H aid ware Co.
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