TUESDAY, SEPT. 5, 1916.
DixiE
TayettevilWs Madera Marie."
Where Quality Meets
LIONEL BARRY MORE
THE QUITTER"
CHARLIE CHAPLIN
I
-THE VAGABOND"
PATHE NEWS
Toaon-AUCE BRADY
ABLE SPEAKERS SECURED
FOR & S. CONVENTION
Officers Have Bern Elected and
Everything is in Readiness Ud
come AH Visiting Delegate.
JOHN A. MacKETHAN
M l). C3
CTE, EAR, NOSE ud THROAT
Office- K. E. Car. Marks Banara
FATETTETIL1JB. . C
I
DR. FRANK JJ. ETAX8
Veterinary Fhysicisa and Serf roe
Office Oppoait C. L. BevBs Sale
' Stable
Day Thone, 218 Night Theme, 5404
12aTJS W CATALOGUEJ1
z,ctTe,mis (AOVERTLTiNG-l
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The second annual Sijnday arhool
conference of the Fayetteville district
North Carolina Conference of the
Methodist church will convene at
Sanford, N. C- September 6th at
three o'clock p. m and will adjourn
at three o'clock p. m. on the sixth
All Sunday school superintendents.
teachers of bible classes, pastors pre
siding? elders and others interested in
Sunday school work are expected to
he present. Entertainment will be
furnished by the people of Sanford
and Rev. H. E. Spence. Sanford. N
C. is chairman of the entertainment
committee. The conference was or.
franized last year at Duke. N. C. and
held a very profitable meeting- The
officers elected were J. B. Atwater.
Bynum, X. C. president, S. P. Hatch,
of Sanford vice-president, E. S. Yar-
broufb, Duke N. C. secretary and
treasurer. Some very able speakers
have been secured for the conference
at Sanford. and very important Ques
tions relating to the Sunday school
work will be discussed in open con
fertr.ee. The entire prop-ram will be
arranged and published next week
The Fayetteville district embraces a
part (.4 the territory covered by this
paper and we ftel sure that . our
Methoii&t Suniy school will take ad
vantage of th: ;peci.J occasion and-
will be well represented at Sanford.
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TRUTH AND FICTION
Mr. Business 51 an:
Do you k bow that th? Indrx
sad News have s combined
circa a ti on twice as large ss
sll other papers published in
Cumberland County.
This circulation .is in I he
territory doing its trading in
FaTetterille. If you want to
reach the people and extend
your business acquaintances in
Cumberland, Hoke, Robeson,
Harnett, Bladen and Sampson
the Newt-Index affords you the
best medium for doing so.
Another good sign is that if
you will take the trouble to find
out hat Fart-tterille mer
chant are doing the most busi
ngs you will find them adver
tising in the News and Index.
M hy i thia? Just because
th y reat h the people and pro
duce rc-sulis.
You can extend your trade
hy doing likewise.
Remember that the News
" Index reaches two to others one
-King you double advertising
""alue.
A NFGRO COLONY
A cvmmitte representing SOO ne
groes, of New York, Philadelphia,
Chicago, St. .Uuis, Cincinnati, Wa.b
vngtttn and -pome sou t hero cities who
have organized the People's Civil
League, is negotiating with the Santa
Fe Railroad for the purchase of 20,-
seres . in Western Kansas, on
which, to establish a fanning colony,
which is to be exclusively negro. Only
negroes now farming or those ii
cities who wish to farm Will be admit
te.i to the colony. The deeds to the
land will prevent in perpetuity, its
resale to a white man and the charter
I uf the colony will provide that only
; negroea ha'l hold oT.ce. Negro
j teachers will direct the aim of the
lyoLijiij idea in the colony. Churches
will 1 given ten acres apiece as sites
j but uniy one church any dtr.fmma
! titn is to he aimilied. Kansas now
has a sinr.!?ar colony established
twenty years ajro Nieodemus, in
Graham County. It is a pr-perous,
iaw-aoidir.if community. The Chris
tian Herald. . &
The Purpose of an
f Advertisement
is to sere yoijfneetK
It will help sell your
goods talk to the
people you want to
reach. An advertise
ment in this paper
is a reference guide
to those whose wants
are worth supplying.
At The Movies
Mr. H. T. Drake spent yesterday in
Wilmington en a business trip.
Mr. W. H. McNeill, of Red Springs.
was a visitor in the city yesterday.
sea
Major E. R- McKethan and Mr. D.
W. Townsend leave this morning on a
motor trip to Raleiph.i
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Moore and fami
ly, who have spent the past few
weeks on s motor tour in the north
returned home yesterday.
m m
Mrs. W. T. Brock, who, has spent
the summer at Peters bur jr. Va., has
returned to the city. Fayetievtlle peo
ple are glad to welcome Mrs. Brork
back into their midst.
tual-Chapl'in two-act comedy. "The
Vagabond." During the action of thi
hilarious comedy. Charlie introduces
many new bits of business sure to
provoke laughter in the most staid
and dignined. If there is anything in
the ancient quotation "Laugh and
crow fat, then persons will percepti
bly increase their embodiment. Lion
el Barry more and Marguerite Steven
are on today's big bill in a Metro
feature '"The Quitter." The scenes
are laid in a picturesque mining
camp in the southwest and there are
scores of thrilling and exciting situ
ations. Mr. Barrymore is supported
by an all-star cast.
SCHOOL CHILDREXS EYES
EXAMINED FREE
Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thnrsday. 5th, 6th. 7th.
Parent or GaardiaaMast
Aeeasspaay
DR. JIUIS SHAFFER
Specialist Optometry
Fayetteville. N. C.
WANTS
One Cent Ward.
Mo advertisement take for leas
- than ZS casta '
I WILL SELL AT PUBLIC
Auction September 4, 1916, at
one o'clock p. m. house and
kitchen furniture and seven
acres of land with residence
located about one mile north
of Stedman. Land and resi
dence cash or half cnh. bal
ance on good security. ' Fur
niture cash. E. LEE FOX.
Typewriter Ribbons
That won't fill up, and that produce dear, plain writing,
is what we have to offer, and the price is no more than
ordinary ribbons that are not near so long;. We also re
pair typewriter!!, and rent typewriters, prices reasonable.
The Standard Hardware Co., Inc.
Telephone 41
SEASHORE ROUND TRIP F ARE?
FROM FAYETTEVILLE
Sumner Excursion Farea.
$4.05 to Wrigntsville Beach.
$5.55 to Myrtle Beach.
19.20 to Norfolk.
Tickets on sal from May IS tt
October 15, inclusive, limited return
ng until October 31. Liberal atop
jver privileges.
Week-End Excursion Fare.
12.75 to Wilmington.
Ticket on sal for all trains on
each Saturday and for forenoon
trains on each Sunday from May 27
to September II, inclusive, limited re
turning to reach original starting
point prior to midnight of Tuesday
next following data of sale.
Sanday Excursion Fares.
$1.50 to Wilmircton.
Tickets on sale for forenoon trains
r. each Sunday from June 11 to Sep
tember 11, inclusive, limited return-
r.g to date of sale.
Schedule and fjrthe particulars
heerfully furnished upon applica'uor
o P. H. LEE,
Ticket Agent.
Fayetteville, N. C. , j
ATLANTIC COAST LPNE j
Hie Standard Railroad of the South I
STRIKE OR NO STRIKE ! WE
have received our stock of
Room Heaters for cold weath
er. GAS CO.
WHITE ENAMEL RANGE. The
White Enamel Gas Ranire in
our window is for sale by the
Ciic Association, price $22.
Connected free. GAS CO.
FOR SALE AN L. POWERS
planner. Double surfaeer and
matcher. Planes 6 by 24.
Weight about 5,000 pounds.
3 sets jointer and matcher
heads. As this machine is no
longer needed it will be sold
at a bargain. For informa
tion apply to or write, E. E.
STAFFORD, Cape Fear News
ANN'-UAL SUMMER EXCURSION
TO
BALTIMORE MARYLAND WASHINGTON, D. C
NORFOLK AND VIRGINIA. BEACH, VA-
Tickets on sale August 15th. Final Return Limit
September 1st.
Round trip fares as shown below:
From Baltimore Norfolk Washington
Md. Va. Beach D.C.
Bayboro $11.75 .76 $9.75
Beaufort 11.75 75 t .75
Farmville 10.25 6.25 8.25
Fayetteville .., 10.75 .75 F.75
Greenville j 10.25 6.25 8 25
Kinston 11.25 6.25 9.25
LaGranire . n.25 6.25 6.25
Murehead City . 10 55 6.55 8.15
New Bern . 11 25 6.25 t 23
Raleigh 10i5 6.25 8.25
Wendell 10.25 6.26 " 25
Washington 10.25 6.25 8.25
Wilson 10.25 655 825
Zcbulon 105 6.25 8.23
Proportionate low round-trip fares from other statrons.
Ask your ticket spent for additional information, or write the
undersigned.
H S. LEARD, G. T. A. J. F. MITCHELL, T. P A.
Norfolk, Vs. Kaleigh, N. C.
Special Offer
ro Cur a C1J n One Day
-sigri tu:d I(-a:s.!e trrt i.'k off th C --K
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LVKIC TODAY
LYRIC
TODAY
RIT Jo LI VET
Thr t'ctit- Emotional Actren
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.N I.NTKKN ATION AL
M AKRI fE j
Georif BroaulhurHt'a fitajE- Sw
eet of Loc Vritt Inter -natHMiftl
C'ompUcationii.
"'hitrtris ar.i rr'-9s. in the p-t fetin
of Parisian guv.t.s i one attractive
feature of the strt-n? r'b;'Kiram j "An
I n t ' i niit;Tii! Mi,rr"n."
pi.rtritya the t.art .' the Amricaf)
'iitjhu r 'u1 a Mvilii-miiiitfiare -i'.h
h'-r... .f y .-- IV.- nt in th
.M'ttH-o-Paramount ph'ito-piay. An
IriU-rr.atirnal Marriage is. eai-ily uti--trstotd
when the beauty o tht- mil
Jiona're's dauvrht-r as prtriyc'i by
Rtta Juv:l, i consnJr.Ted.
M!!e- Jolivet's vivatu.us, ingenuous
ren.K rir.i? of the young- American trirl
I the idol of her millionaire father's
I
i heat afii the goal for h:ch the?e
strong men j1 affairs contest Is ryf
) stviiar quality iv to almost et-iipe
. the stror.jr impportsng ct. But out
j tanirjir in his finished and correct
I portrayal it hs work of Courtenay
Foote. an the foreign nobleman of
Royal blood
DIXIE TODAY
Charlie Chaplin aratn prove his
right to the titl of the world1! fun
niest man and demonstrates that as
an originator of ludicrous aituations
he i without a peer in the third mu-
CROrj, f - -v, a..- hn Xm j
If You Had Ten
Million Dollars
What Would
You Do?
John Burton, once a la
borer, falls heir to a title
and this vast sum of
money.
Would you do the same'
as he did? Watch for
Tbe Grip f Evil
These master Pathe pic
tures will be shown at
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Turkey and Bulgaria hate waged the llloodiest and Greatest war in the worlds
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' and other smaller countries.
The crisis is undoubtedly near and everybody is anxious to see how it ends.
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A (rest political battle is to he fousht Ibis fall between Democracy and Kepabli
canism. This battle may change the destiny of the Republic.
The Mexicans are threatening the United Stales and our boys may be ordered to
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