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L O C A L A. C. L. PA88ENGKR TRAIN •' SCHEDULES: ■ Southbound. No. •«. 8:23 A. If. No. M 8:48 p. M No. U. 11:12 P. M. Northbound. No. M. 12:U P. M. No. 22. 11:42 V. M. No. 24. 8:22 A. M. Miss iva Pearson spent Sunday at Belma. Mrs.. J. M. Lucas left Saturday to visit her mother at Faison. Mr. Arthur Byrd, of Coats, was hero last Friday on businoas. Mr. J. H. Anderson, of Fayetteville spent Monday night In town. Mr. E. M. Jeffrey* left Saturday to visit Us people at Goldsboro. Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Smith were Benson visitors Monday afternoon. Dr. C. H. Sexton spent lest Friday in Raleigh on professional business. Mrs. E. J. Noble* returned Mon day after making a visit to Kennarte. Mr. A. J. Holme* spent Saturday and Sunday at Four Gala with hia iMaali 1* ■ w ■ Mr. Mike Sculea, ex-cook of the Dnhn Cafe, is vUlting 8. A. and Pot '«r A. Parker. Mr. Joe McPhail, of Kayetterillo, waa in toom last Thursday on a short boaineea trip. Mr. Uassall Daniel, of LUUngton, wma hers for a few dry* last week ^ to so* hia people. MrJ. B. Anderson, of Fayetteville, waa boro Sunday to see hia broth* Mr. M. Fleishman. Dr. and Mr*. E. J. Carson, of Fay vMwium, mrmtm uwrw W K« *r. UU Mra J. W. Jordan Sunday. • Dr. Paaley Field*, of Hoard man, *»• her* for * few day* recently to • aaa hi* frisod, Dr. J. R Butler. Mr. D. McN. McKay, of AalievlUa, waa la the dty for a abort itay dur ing th* Uttar pan of laet weak. The Atlantic Co*at Lin* force waa busy a few day* ago cloaning out the railroad ditch fronting the Dis patch office. Today—St. Patrick's Dsy—is on* that 1* dear to all Iriah hearts. Thera are few wearers of U* green in evi dence, however. Mra. John Brown, of Raleigh, re turned to her bom* Monday afternoon after epeadhig a few day* with the family of Mr. J. a Helland. Dr. T. R. Darden, on* of Da local "vat** InSrlaoa returned last weak from a visit to Washington, D. C, and Hanover, Pennsylvania. Mr. Archie Hooka, representing Alexander Sprunt A Son*, Wilming ton, N. C, is located at Salem for th* remainder of the cotton baying sea son. Friends are congratulating Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Smith upon th* birth of a baby girl, Margaret Hodges Smith, at tberr home Tuesday mom *»!• Mr. D. W. Smith, af Goldsboro, is JA town-. He is sn old resident of , Dana and is hers to as* and shako hands with his friends and acquaint . nncea. ., Mr. Jamas M. La*, a medical stu dent at th* University College of Medicine at Richmond, Virginia, ■pant th* week end her* with hia paapla. “Buck” Hudson, of Smithfield, th* wall-known cotton man, was hare Saturday an business. While here h* bought several loU of cotton from local man. Mra Willi* B. Strickland returned Saturday afternoon from Raleigh and Whndell, at which place* she had been vihtlng friend■ and rela tive* for a wash. Mr. B. T. Qowper, of Raleigh, was * , We Saturday. He li the State , 'A agent foT th* Maryland Life Insur •he# Company and vs* in town con ferring with Mr. B. 0. Cainev. . ^ri H- O. Mattox wfll btfiii remod . allng kia residence in the north paft of town tn the near future. Me win pat aoother atory on the build ing and will make hia place .till more attractive. Masers. E. H. Cougenhour and R. • l* Caanady, ad Canway, 8. C., ware visitor* to tka dty laat Saturday. They ay* moving pirtor, man and art leaking to locate la soma good town in thia section. The ladies of Uta Baptist -hureh will stage their play "The Fruit of Hie Folly,** 'neat Tuesday evening, 1- March MM, at the Metropolitan Theatre. The proceed* will go to the organ fend of th. Baptist church end- this. In itself, should bo sufficient he guarantee a large audience. The (Mein Chapter of the Daughters of Confederacy will aoen stage the eld play, "DeeetHct Scheie" This is a hflnrloua comedy and it Ail ed with wit and laughter from be ginning to end. It hat ham played here before and wee greeted with a crowded hoes a at each performance. Mias Iva Peer son, of Dum, whose amadorfully sweet voice hoe gives her mots than State-wide reputation WPS la th, city Wednesday. Mias Paaraon taught votes hi Meredith Callage last year. Wa understand aha has bean persuaded to leech a elaaa In Balm. We hope that many . wftl taka advantage ef this rare ep |wtilty OilMi QiroikW. Mr*. Le* Surlss apent Sunday In Haw aw, Mr. Lewis Stephen* (pent Sunday in Isiemaia Mr. J. M. Jackson aponl Sunday in Raleigk. Mr. Harry Chandler, of Louinburg, wa* in Ike city Sunday. Mr. A. C. Barne* wa* In Faystte villa Monday on business. Mr. Jackson Townsend, of Maccu, Georgia, was here this work. Mr. W. E. Baldwin spent Sunday at Whiten no with his people. Mr. G. II. Long, of Lilllngton, waa In the city Sunday afternoon. Miss Alice 8aundera, of Kinston, * visiting Mra. Wallace Cnltrane. Mr. W. U. Turlington, of Fayotlo ville, waa in town this week on busi ness. Mr. and Mra. Jno. Rogers, of lil lington, were her® Sunday to visit relative*. Min Jessie Owens, of Raleigh, is a visitor at tho home of Mr. end Mra T. L. Gerald. Mr*. McD. Holliday returned this afternoon from Wilson where she went Friday to visit. Mr*. J. W. W. Thompson, of Wil son, spent a few days her* recently with Mra J. J. Lane. Mra. W. A. Johnson is at Linden ! this week where ah* is at the bed side of her mother who is ill. Mr. and Mra. A. J. Draughon, of Durham, apant a few daya hers re esntly with Mr. and Mra W. A. John •on. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Lee, of Kooky Mount, spent a short time here with thsir people in and neur town Sun Snow foil boro for about an hour UiU morning- Owing to tho light rains last sight. It molted a* It struck tho ground. Mrs. J. W. Whitehead left Friday for Ormond, Florida, to bo with her husband. Capt J. W. Whitehoad '.vnv remains 111 at the McEwmn Hospital Miss Isabella Young sad bar visi tor. Mis* Erma Mixon, of Charleston. South Carolina, left Sunday evening for an si Untied sUy la New York Mr- C. B. Mason, of Rocky Mount, ■pent Sunday bars. He is now cm ployad with tho road force at Rocky Mount, and was formerly night po liceman bora. Mr. B. 0. Townsend spent a few days in Norfolk recently. Whilt. there be eew tbs famous German | auxiliary, Prinx Si tel Friedrich, and1 talked interestingly of the boat The “Box of Monkey*' company gave B psbmanes at Duke Monday rrenia# to a large and appreciative audience. A good amount wc allied for the benefit of the Metho dist church. Mr. J. W. Draughon will leave thU week for northern markets to pur chase his spring supply of dry goodr. clothing, etc. Mr. Drmughon is on M Dunn's most progressiva mar «• data and never fails to secure tho beet for hia customers. Elsewhere in this issue a state menl of Bute Bank A Trust Compa ay appears. The institution is thr youngest of Dunn’s banks and solic its your business whether It m large or small. Its business so far hat been very gratifying to all concern ad. Profeaeor J. A. Bittell, of the •lair of Boils, at Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y., was bare Sunday to visit relatives He left Sunday af ternoon for Fayetteville to look aft some bittiness matters relative to bis recently acquired vineyard, locat ed a fsw miles north of that city. Dr. J. T. Gibbs, the Presiding Eld ar of tbs Fsysttevilla dlatrwt, occu pled tbs pulpit at tbs Methodist chinch at tbs morning service last Sunday. HU sermon was an able <me and enjoyed by a large eongre gntiae. Special music was rendered Rev. J, H. Shore, the Mtin, i at the ereatog service. Spring has arrived. If not official ly, it U hare informally, and follow lag tha custom of all country news papers, are hereby announce its con ing to get in line with everybody •lee. Spring thne it clean up time and paint-time, and behooves an eitl »*aa to get busy with brush and broom. If any town need* cleaning and grooming, this town does. Tha “Box of Monkeys” company repeated its performance Tuesday evening at tha Metropolitan Theatre. A large crowd greeted them the sec ond time, and the entertainment as a whole gave even greater satisfac tion than th sflrst evening’s effort* The coming of th* Wake Forost Oollafc Gla* Club i* on* *f tie most Important avenu in Duse’s armies ment world. It will appear In Dunn in concert on Friday evening, March *Ath, at tha Metropolitan Theatre. The press of th* State says that thb concert is high class bi every par ticular and ghat large crowds ha s attended at every town. Dunn’s me - Me invars await tha college boys with pleasurable expectation. The Dunn High School betake 11 teem Journeyed to Angter Monday afternoon Hare they met the ntne of the Angler High School. The »»• was a poorly aontestad oaa and raaoltad In a tears of 14 to 1 In favor of tha hosau club. Tha bays of tha school dob say that they will be to bettor shape to hand)# tha Angler tod* to a few days when they play a Th* Uu*baU team of the local school will play the school team from Four Oaks at tho Graded school building this aflornoon at four o’clock. An Interesting game Is promised. later: the final score wai 21 to 7 In favor of the local nine. lYocraatination, the this/ of time, be soi • you ere right before you ge ahead; make haste slowly. Life 1s of such stuff as dream* ere made of sod discretion is the better perl ol valor. Even If you fear the Greeks when bearing gifts, do not fail »« caact your pound of flesh. Tho Spring display of millinery, drees goods laces, etc., of B. Fleish man & Druthers, will ha open for public inspection on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, March IS, It and 20. All thr latest styles and nobbiest shapes in hats will be ex hibited The prettiest things in dress goods will be there too. The management of this largo concern Invites all fasniuinity to coma to sea. The latest plan VO prevent Gormny from starving is to forward flout by international parrel post The only drawback to this schema is that the cost of transportation is prohibitive. Dot a twenty-five pound bag of floor during war times is a life saver. A number of them will feed scores for days. If German sympathisers can keep the pace, the food problem is partially solved anyway. HUNDAY AFTEKKO ON FIDS Sunday afternoon while the ma jority of Dunn's eitisen* wore en ioying their sreetas, the Bra alarm aounded. Immediately e large crowd gathered at the southern cotton plat form on west able at the Atlantic Coast lino tracks whero three or four bales of cotton were In flames. The Bra companies responded promptly and m a short Ume the fire eras ex* Ungulthed. Tbs cause of the fire la unknown, but It la supposed to hare been caused by boys smoking cigar ettes. The damage was mall and will not amount to over fit* at most. MRS. N .A. TOWSEND One of the prettiest parties of the spring was given last Tuesday altar noon by Mrs N. A. Tosvneead in com pllment to Mias Mary Ames, of Port Norfolk, wke is the house guest at Mrs. Tilghman. The entire lower floor of the lovely horns was thrown together and tweo lifully decorated with quantities at spring Bower*. Tables for rook were arranged in the music room end librafy. On asscb table wap a cut-glam vaae Ailed with fragrant hyacinths. ,S' Mias Vara Herring made trip gain end raeeived a half doiso lovely hand-painted salt cellar*. The geest of honor was presented with a boun tiful hand painted vsse. Afterwards an elaborate five-course luncheon was served. Those playing were: Misses Vera Herring, Viola McNeil, I vs Pearson, Mary Ames, Cam* Felton, Young. Meadames J. Lloyd Wade, Grnnvfile Tilghman. Jack Lae, John FiUgerald, I. F. llicks, Marvin Wade, R. L. Godwin. H. O. Mattox, J. C Clifford, B. 0. Townsend. Charles Highunith. MRS. TILGHMAN ENTERTAINS Mrs. Granville Tilghman entertain ed dellghtfullly at Bridge on Friday afternoon, last, in honor of her at tractive house guest, Mias Mary A mar, of Port Norfolk. Tables for rook were arranged in the reception room and parlor which were redol ent with flower* and potted plant* The guost of honor was preranted with a beautiful hand-painted card receiver. Whit* the prise, a lovely silver picture frame went to Mr* J. C. Clifford. A r>_sL __ e m luui-wunv J UD* rhoon »n served followed by tern. Mr*. Tilghraan'r guests were: Miuet Mery Ames, Emma Young, Viol* McNeil. Kellie McG*Hm*n, CerH« Wilson, Ver* Herring Me* demr* J. Uoyd Wade, John Fitm wrmld, N. A. Teummnd. Jack Lea, J. C. Clifford, Marvin Wada, Charle* Highrmlth, Kill* OokfcUIn, R, O. <Vimro*o, I. P. Hick* and R. L. God win. WITH MKH. OVERMAN Delightful and *n]oyabl« in every dm ail was tke meeting af the Merry Daman Club on Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mr*. Will Overman In (pita of the inclement weathei IhU proved one of tke merriaat meet ings the club has had. After tha ox change of book*, rook wu played at taro table*. Following (he game* daiicioui refreshment* wars served Clob mom bo-a prsaent woaa: Mo* dame* Overman, A. L. Nawlwpy, P A- I-o*. J. R. Smith, C. D. Bain, Nathan Johnson, and R. U Warren Th* invited guest* were Mime* An nie Cherry end Courtney WRUaan* The next maetng will be with Mrs R- L. Warren. ENDORSER MR. TURNACB In endorsing J. W. Turing* f„ Mayor, I feel that 1 an hi favor oi the man who will be the beet me* for this Important efflca. Ha la af fleianb affable, courteous and popu lar. Ha poeaomaa axseuUva ability end Judicial pater. Re ha* evary In. letaat af the tows at heart and aa h* •ay* In hla card in the Dana Dispatch he will serve the intaraet* of all th* pmrpla of tha town, If elected. • A VOTER I THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK. OF Bum, bat again Inaugurated a Chriataaa Baring* Chib. It will be remembered that thU institu tion conducted euch a chib during 1914. It wga a markd success and many savem received check* jost before Christmas lack year. The enrolling name* far the eneuing year win centime far two widu. There are three clames la the dub. t- e. Me elate. (Or daw and 11.00 daea. Any ef theee t» a geod elans to get into. * - FARMERS NOTICE—we have abort 1M lead* of good stable ma nure for aaJa cheep for cash or on time. Laaa A Laaa. WANTED—Plain Sewing. Price* ree •onable. Apply to Mrs. Lillian Viaaon, or phene 149. THE OPENING OF THE CHR1HT mas Clob at'tbe First National Bank run* through two anki dur ing which period, member* will be received at all times during bank ing lows THE LrrTLE FRUIT STORE ON a»* WUaoa AU Ur wffl pap high est each flbn far batter and w* ' i> 1 roW THE, CHRISTMAS CLUB AT (b FW National Bank. A weak er dapodt wtO not bo mtaaed bat In rtoarn yon native a check tar tha total amount plus Interest And as Is most always tha ease, comas whan needed—Owl tunas THB PLAN THAT THB FIRST National Bank offers to the public to aara money by depositing In the "ChrietmM Ctah" is * greed one. Tha Club la run in throe daaoaa, the 25c daa* tha Me darn add tha IUW class. Tha “Oak” runs 40 waala andtog Dacambar 14th, 191k. Their check is than mailed to ooch raemhor just in time for Christmas ■hopping and eomaa at a good time for alL According to Sunday nows dis patch#* the German submarine U-» , one of tha fastest and largest vessel' of that country, had a vary suscsua ful wank. It Is reported that it saak Ore steamers sad demagsd throe others. Four of tha uaaeols were English and one Trench. Tha United States warship. Pans, •ylvaaia, is tha latest addition to Undo Sam's aavy. It will ho tho ' biggest battleship in tha worid and was launched Tuesday in the pres auco of many thouuaada of people Sfiaa Elisabeth Kolb, of Germantown, Penns., christened tha ah ip. Professional Cards! 1. CL GUfard. N. A. Toernaaad, CLIFFORD A TOWNBRND ATTORNEYB-AT-LAW O«*o on tad floor <rf Flrat National B«nk. Prompt attaatfcm riven to aQ baainooa. FRANK UN T. DUPRXK, ATTORN BY- AT- LAW ANOIRR. N. C Otteo la Ororory BU«. T. R. DARDZN Yatartaery Pky*m hrtM am) PH0KR8: DAY. NO. 10. NicKt, No 110 Dm. N. & DU W. L PEEBLES I • , This conservative bank is witkin year reach, and at year ser vice. Your account is invited and will be given the rat careful attention. COME TO SEE US $1.00 starts an » repeat, ^_ _ s ■ \ I . ( fl Tb» ;i|(MM hsv. a proverb: “A thousand mils* begin with one M . «tep.” Its meaning is so obvious that it ta unnoesasary fat us “to T 1 k| point the mural and adorn the tale, ’ except to suggest the ha sooner you ' mil . II i>*cin your efforts la the financial world sad the harder you week at ■ ■ IV it. that much aoonar you will begin to reap the harms. And to ia a II F^ most magnificent harvest. ■■ li h“k i* owned by heme folks, who hare year internet at heart f j l| ** thoroughly as they hate the matter of Boating messy far rhmnairas. l| “J witl be only too glad to hare you “Take the first step* ta itu || ■ m ro*‘* which leads to ftiuuciel ouorsseasd future happiness, with us. Let H ] a* meet “with the saiile that don’t wear udT end assure yea that Mall ffll H ** w*li aa largo ecoonU sro appreciated. k j I, Under strict Bute oapervisioa. , Bfl ii The Bank of Cape Fear, rj II _ C. M. TilfWm. FMd«| T. V. Smith, Caakiar II ^ Dunn, North Caraima / m Christnas Savings Club Opened March 9th, at First National Bank, Dun, N. C. Start now to nave money for Christmas. Costs nothing to join. Thai* are three classes in this club, just the aaaea as last year a rise 1 for everybody, zie. 60c and *1. payment each meek, the bank pays interest on these RAVINGS at Ike rate of FOUR per cut U tha pay ments are kept up regularly. On December 14th, 191J a cheek win ba mailad to you for the amount of yonr savings which reaches yea h> good time far CHRISTMAS. This is an easy way te save money MEMBERS may join the Club at any time this weak, or jcnn next woek by makng two weeks payment at that time. Cell at the bank and ask about the Club and you will be gladly fur nished with full inforatatioa. «** i«*w frirnbt* mne eorbUlig infriteb to xtfmb our ^F*"8 ©, ' „ PIjJtllMUlg ®|urabay morning, <5larrl] 18tl|, 1015, | at ten o’clock to dblbatttn’0 Junn’* <Be*t jfcore '
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