THE DUNN
V0L- 11 _ Dunii, 5. C.,3
YOUNG CAROLINIAN SPENT
MANY DAYS IN TRENCHES
Jmu Gray, of Broadway, N. C,
Tails Story of Ftgktlag to Army
Of Eng la ad — Wa» la Batfl* of
lam, Wkm Many Fell.
James K. Gray, twenty yaart old.
born North Carolina, has just re
turned from France and England
where he eervod 298 daye in a Brit
ish regiment end participated in eav-i
eral of the greatest battles so far
fought in the European war. Gray
talla an tatarasting aad perhaps the
A ret authentic story of the fighting
in Europe, so far brought to this
country, says the Norfolk Vlrginiao
Pilst.
Ha was a member of the Third
Brigade Aral division Gloucestershire
regiment daring the battle of Loosi
Ha returned to America against bis'
own will, having been forced to come
back by the American consul, who
discovered that he was an American
minor and had enlisted against the I
wishes of his relatives. He was|
■hot in the foot during a fight at
Loos and. spent two months in the
Epsom hospital.
His discharge, which Is an excel-1
lent one, bears the signature of Lieu!
tenant Colonel G. H. Burges, com
manding the Third Gloucestershire
regiment- His home it at Broad
way, N. C.. a small village about
five milae from Sanford. N. U. he
left the United, b la tee on March 8,
1911, on the steamer ALmore. which
cleared from New Orleans'for Avon
mouth. It required 26 day* to make,
tha voyage on account ofstorras.The
steamer waa chased by submarines'
and was obliged to go 300 miles off
its course to escape.
British Outnumbered Germans
“The battle of Loos began on Sep
tember 26 and continued for three
days.” Gray declared. “The British,
forces were larger than tha Germans
but the German outnumbered us in
machine guna. They had about tea
guna to our one.
"Among the British regiments
participating In this battle, ware the
Pint, Second sad Third Gloucester -
shire regiments. TVs King's Royal
Rifles, Tha Eighth Lincoln Tsrrttor
lrs..l*l lead hhe-iav—-UK<
“Our brigade ~wae radii nunded by
Colonel Pagan, whom ws called
“Patsy.” We were In the trenches
seventeen days before the fighting
began. Our brigade waa put to
work digging ditches, while other
regiments marched on. Ws ware
told that we would not be called up
on te go into this particular battle,
but we were among the first to be
called upon.
"After digging trenches In the
rear of oar main force all day, we
were ordered to tho front at night.
It was 4 o'clock in tho morning be
fore wo reached the trench from
which we were to fight end we were
ordered, to He down end rest.
“We had hardly done so, when the
Germane, who were not more than
600 yard* away began firing on ua
They opened with big guna and we
were all called, upon ter fight. Tha
battle wae along a front of 26 miles,
and the fighting waa terrific.
"We scat our gas brigade after
the Germans the first thing, but they
did not appear to mind this much
and a number of our men dud not re
turn.
Regimeai Slaughtered.
“The First Welsh Regiment w»s
sent into the fray and more than 600
seen failed to return. The slaughter
wee terrifle. Then the King's Roy
al Rifles came up from behind am!
we followed. We bed bees expect
ing reinforce menu which did net ar
rive In time.
“We loot ell but 253 of our regi
ment. which originally numbered
POO, We succeeded in talcing the
first, second and third trenches from
the Germans, who had also suffered
big looses. Expecting reinforcements
we wore ordered to skirmish over
the open country after the Garment
and we began to advance protected
by a rapid Are from our machine
guns.
“We were alee protected by smoke
bombs whieh our forces used to sor
er our advance end if possible fool
the Germans. The enemy opened
Are on th# spot from where the
smoko bombs were fired while *|
were advancing in another direction
We reached a railroad and begun
digging another trench. The Oer.
mane thought we were in the wood/
nearby and directed their Are to that
psdsit,
“It was raining an*, we worked
under great difficulties. The Oer
mans Anally located os and at 4
o’#lock In the afternoon, began nr
attack from the front end rear, *fhti
battle rontlnoed until dark, withoo
either side making any ooticeebli
headway.
“Oar machine guns drove the Owr
mane back several times when the
sets ■ ipied to retake the leetgreoa.
Vv dates s*tsdi
*A* 5 d'-'r-V — *V-1-- -
DR. J. ALU SON HOCKS
HONORED BY DOCTORS
Fat Second Tima Richmond Maa U
Preeideat of Trl-gtste Medical
Society.
Dr. J. Allison Hodges, of Rich
mond, was ejected president of tha
Tn-8taln Medical Society at the
dosing of tha businoae session oJ
the Jefferson Hotel yestaiday after-1
noon. This is the • econo time he
has held that honor, having been
elected the first president of the so-1
ciely St the time of its organisation
at Virginia Beach in August. UM8.
Other officers elected yesterday
afternoon for tha coming year ware:
Vice president from South Carolina'
Dr. H. E McConnell, of Cheeter. j
Vice-president from Virginia, Dr.|
W. Y. Drewry, of Petersburg.
\ ice-president from North Caro
lina, Dr. Charles O. Lsughinghoose,
of Greenville.
To vacancies on the executive
council, Dr. J. Howell Way, at
WsyneevUle, N. C.; Dr. Julius H
Taylor, of Columbia, 8. C., and Dr
Julian Upshur, of Richmond.
Dr. Ralph B. Hughes, of Laurens
S. C„ was re. el sc ted secretary
treasurer. He has held that posi
tion almost ever since the society
was organised, except during the
year liM>7. whea ha was president
over the society when it met in
Jsmestown.
Dr. John R. Gilder alcove, of Rich
mom*, waa elected an honorary mem
ber, which relieves him of all duliea I
hut gives him full membership. Ha
it one of the five or six physicians
in the three states to bold this hon
or.
Durham waa selected as the next'
place of meeting, the society to bo
railed to order In that city on the
third Wednesday in Fabruary, 1917.
The election of officers was unani
mous. There waa no physician pla
cad In nomination against Dr. Hodg
es for the presidency. Be waa the
universal choice of the aoHye socie
ty.—Riehmon Virginian. Feb. 18.
oeytaxoiMr M white tew wegt raaaiag
com* gnus drove them hade
Fir* on Each other.
“It waa at thia point that wa wore
lirao on from tha rear, by what we
thought waa another force of tha en
emy, hut which turned out to be our
own people. The Eighth Territorial
raglmeut waa coming to eur assis
tance and advancing through a wood
Ihey discovered uj firing on tha Gar
mans from a trench and they thought
wa wart part of the many forces.
They opened fire on oa, and a num
ber of men were killed before the
mistake waa discovarad.
Wa were ralievsd, by the Lincoln
Territorials and were ordered beck
to a village which waa used as aup
ply station, where we had ammuni
tion and uuktar itfirW Wa hast ran 1 v
243 men left La our regiment and wa
war* all fagged out. Wa wera juxt
ready to eot breakfast when we
were ordered back to the firing lin*.|
W* were obliged to fight at] day and
at night wo buried the dead.
"The number of dead wee flight
ful. Some of the bodies were badly
mutilated aad they ehone like pho
| phorea. The next day wa were or
dered to Bethune to secure reinforce
ment*. W* marched about 16 mile*
The reinforcement* expected on Sat
urday did sot com* until Sunday
Had they come when expected, wo
might have won a great battle.
Got Loot la rag.
“When w* returned with rein
force men ta we got loot to a fag. Tha
guide*, many of whom are employed
to lead the British troops oxer
*trang* lend, got lost and. we hunted
around for taro hour* before w
found the trenches. The firing had
ceased *n both aide* Neither tide
could eee the trenches of the other.
“After marching all sight, we
were again pot to work digging
Hitches. W* worked on trench** for
lexer*] day* and by October 6 xre
had tone good one* ready. Th*
German* were only 600 yard* away
"At 1 :S0 o'clock on the afternoon
of October g the Germans cam* at
a* strong** than ex or. They tried
to captors DOT trench# * by storm
and they poured out of trench** and
ever the open ground like big droxot
of cattl*.
"Whel# regiments war* mawad
down by our gunner*. In sne eem
pany extry German except on* ma»
wa* killed. H* cam* toward* ui
wKh hi* hand* ever hi* baad. Hi
tarried no gar and he •hooted ''Com
radar" Wa made aprtaoaw of Mr
aad ear officara secured tome xahi
able Information
“After the battle xre advanced t
r trenches formerly nre-rW bv '1
I Oe*mn-i. Wa found their trench'
batter arranged than onr own The
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UKSSIE WOOD OF WILSON
TRIES TO KILL HIMSELF
Fuquay Spring*, Fab. 27—New*
was brought hare yesterday telling
of the attempted suicide of Daesi*
Wood at the home of A. J. Wood,
iHier Wilboo, Friday.
For several months peat Wood,
who is also known as Spain, has been
trying to marry 16-yaer-old Annie
Walker, and disappointment altar
disappointment killed hie hope and
at the same time kindled his desire
lor self-destruction. After learning
that the mother of the girl had noti
fied the authorities in the adjoining|
counties not to Issue license to the,
pair, he grabbed his gun and tried j
to shoot himself, but the timely ar
rival of tome of his friends prevent
ed his carrying out his intention.
Tha Baptist church at Fuquay is |
Sliding some Sunday school rooms
,o its church building on Main street!
fhe work is progressing nicely and;
the rooms will h* ready for us* with- ^
In a short while.
Dr. Baymen A. Saiith Elected Pre*l.
deal ef Atlantic Christian Col
lage. 1
At a recent meeting of the Board
of Trustees of Atlantic Chriatian
College, President Raymond A.
Smith, of Berkley. W. Va., Was nun
iraously sleeted President of Allan
tie Christian College. Wilson, N. C
to succeed President J. C. Caldwell,
the newly elected dean of the College
of the Bible of Drake University
Des Moines, Iowa. This action baa
met with the due and formal accep
tance of Praaidoni Smith.
Dr. Smith has creditably filled po
siliont of distinction both In the
ministry sod Educational Institu
lions of the d staples of Christ. Ha
cocoes so highly recommended, and
with such evident qualifications that
the trustees, faculty, students and
friends of Atlantic College am high
ly gratifiad in hie acceptance.
President Smith first graduated
at Vfascisms# University IBM; re
ceived his A. B. from Butler Collage!
in 1900; his'A. M. from'lbs U elver-1
slty oC IssdlaoapJlli, lnd.,
Me I D. from T
of Philosophy^Is University
syuvania in 1902 and 1903, and grad
oats student la Education In the
University of W. Virginia Summer
School 1914. Ho was minister of
Kensington Chriatian Church. Phils-j
detphie. Pa„ 1900 to 1903. and at
the same tune taught in Bbanaa,
Institute of that city. In 1904 ha I
ministered to the Hillside Christian
Church of Indianapolis, lnd., re
turning to this pastorale m 1907. In
1900 he was associated with Presi
dent J. J. Harper as Professor in
Atlantic Christian Coliegs, Wilson
N. C-, thus acquiring personal knowl
edge of the Institution to which ho
la now called as President. Prom
1909 to 1913 he was pastor of Cen
tenary Christian Church, Indianape-:
lie, lnd. During his residence In In-|
dianapolia he waa active members of
VilWJ 1 LVMIIIKIUII VIUW WIU I 1VM
dent of the Christian Ministers As
sociation of that city. From 1913
to 1916 he has been i'reaidsnt of
Beckley Institute Beckley, W. Va.,
during which time he hai also served
as the regularly appointed State In
structor of teacher* In Institute
work,
Mrs. Smith hau been active In the
women's organizations of the Chris
tian Charrh. During her residence
in Indlanapollt, eh* wue an active
memb*r of the Semper Fidelia Wo
man's Club, and nt Berkley. W. Va
a prominent member of the loea
federated Women'* dub.
President Smith is expected to as
sume administration In hie new pool
tion In June.
SAMPSON REPUBLICANS MEET
County Convention Selects Dei*gales
sad Adopts Stroag Resolution*.
Clinton, Fab. 27,—Thu Republican
convention for Sampson county con
vened in tho courthouse ia Clinton,
Saturday, February 26. Thu con
vention waa called to order by W. F
Soeuome, county chairmen. Richard
L. Herring was elected secretary ol
the convention.
Tho courthouse waa almost filled
Delegatee war* elected to tho state
and district convention! Eloquent
aad Interesting speeches worn modi
by MaJ. Geo. E Butler. Jno. K. Fow
lev, Tho*. F- Owen, Mai. C. M. Fair
doth, Sonatqr W. H Fisher. J. T
Kennedy, E L. Oevin and B H
Cram pier.
The fishing boat Thomas F. A os
l tin, of Philadalphla, was dashed »
• places off the Cape Fear bar TVirv
day night about 11 oV'ck. Du
> trees signal*) wore sent out, ead ti>
i eklpper and crew of twelve ml
• wove rescued by Hf# eavere. Th
rl love Is r-tlmn'ed at (19,000 with n
‘ -rir*.
Eau-rtsi singly
the lU-elecdon'
son U Best far
Republican
tivlty of tfu
malarial
Nswa Davi
Raleigh, N. t,' 1.—Tha pa
Itucal atmo it bocoming
• ur charged ar in "tha poa
aibla avanU wh tp'rasult from
the Oovtlopim important
y»ar in tha polltl £ pirs* lament
•I life of tha 1 and State. N<
eiaction year i ha War between
the Bute* hat _ I fraught with ac
much inUraat arrataportanca to tha
body politic and ofMcra to tha indi
vidual citaaan; been no
campaign in forty j in this coun
try on wUch r-1 and
the accompany and
poasibilitlas, « as to tho af
fect* on our i with foreign
powers acroi '
With tho tn tha whit*
house, tha i may saa th
Uaitod Btates in war, will
all th* attendant tehieh aue>
a conflict wonl^
Importance of J tea
Who doubts of
Roosevelt, or I and
I_hllo i__II_
presidential
elected this
hits t>» biff
whipped the
unmercifully
be allowed
the
—if
the
a desperate
(who, of
at St.
If Wilaon wtt
avoid an la the
European
to
i
But
Ha weald wo would
be callad
something i
and oat • nation
and aa emerge
not only bat over
whelmed mad shatter
ed
The Republican
State Raleigh this
waoh. March
1st, marks tha State po
litical of which will
br hold in year. Chair
man frank of Wautaugm ii
here to preside over the convention
r htch be exports folly n thousand
State Republicans to attend. foi
reason* not very apparent to Demo
cats, tha Republican* are maklnf
assertions that thev will show mars
than their normal strength hi the
North Carolina primaries in Jena
Under the new law tha primaries
will be held on the first Saturday in
June in all tha oouaties, far all poli
tical parties, and the candidates for
nomination by their respec tire par
ties far the various State offices aril
be voted for at that time, those poll
ing tha highest votes becoming th
candidates to be voted for at th<
election in November. \
Gubernatorial Candidates.
It la stated hers today that th
ReoUblican convention may ‘endorse
certain men and recommend that
they be voted, far far certain office*
in the primaries. One report has 1
that E. Carl Duncan, national com
mitteeraan and at present presiden
of a national bank In Raleigh, wtl
be "endorsed" for governor by thi
Republicans. Thera is some senti
'■ mart favoring Hr. Unnay sad Di
' Cy Thompson of Onslow for th
sams honor.
Activity tasst fitata Democrats
i Among tha Democrats the Daaght
ridge people are first in the field sc
lively far their favorite for govei
nor, and they seam to be makin
considers bis headway. Their tend
data has mad* a fine impression a
I. icutanant-Governor and ha la ver
popular personally in this count
and section where ha la widely know
and admired.
The managers of hia camps'i
hove epened headquarters hero wR
J. E Oarrasrey ad Wayneeville. 1
R .Cspelle add J. a Deughtrldge <
Rocky Haunt fas charge and thai
- g an Usman appear ta ha non Meat <
the soccers of (hair “farmer er
business men’s candidate." If tl
» rr-al mas* of letters which ye
» correspondent saw pflad upon the
» -'eska ora day this weak Is an tn«
’ cation, the people are ondoebtod
•ntoreried In V\ Dsayktridga Ho
WORK ON TADS IN ROAD
WOOD, HATH McPATDK>
Mr. John MeFayden, county com
•Ucionor of Harnett county, «u tr
Fayetteville yesterday and reportec
that tha week being done toy the eoa
victa os the Yadkia road waa pro
*raaaia« rapidly and favorably.
Tha road baa bean built about hail
way to Longatreot church, or about
cistern miles from Fayetteville. Jit
declared that tha convict caerpe were
well kept and that the convicts erne
well ires ted and agpeared conten'*d
•f a convict can he contented- -Qape
Fear News. •
DUKE NEWS
♦ Duke, Fab. 24.—Tuesday evening
Mta. t. M. Chapin entertained at a
Le*P Year Party. The home deco
rations. refreshments end games
were all comawmorktivt at Waahiag
ten's birthday. The ' chief amuse
ntent waa tha ceotept ia writing a
tetageam making sti* word bagia
aing with Mch Uttar in tha word
Washington and using them * the
order ‘in which they come. Mias
Edith McKay was tha mo* - rfrfil
<me had took the box ef cajftr a* e
Pris^ A happy Rttte verse aoeapse
ed the tavitatteah, stating that ft
was a leap, year "party aed that the
girl* weald bring the boy*. Theoa
preeeat wore MW Susan Bawling*
with Dr. H. N. Wmianeee; Mae
Mary Lucy Dupree with 8. T. Daniel
Mia* 9*tti* Pearl with B. 8. KeOyi
MIh Nelli* Broome with Bebia Hand
MU* * Nincy KM* Laag with
W k BTUa., Mi.. Van. tew_a _mam
Prat B. r. DlksafeMiaa Edith *«.
Z*r with M. L. Brain; MM* EUoa
Grant with E C. Weiocar; Horn
.I»*M Barth with Dr. MmM-, Mr. and
Mn. N. c. Dmm.
The Doha Graded School Mlabrat
ad Washlagtra', birthday f W&m
afternoon in t ^asinl chap^ axer
«t»o- Prof. & P. Gentry, euparta
taadwrt of public instruction of Har
jiott county waa the principal sprak
Each grad* m school took part
ta tha exerclaaa. Bara. S. W. OM
kaa, M. C. Duncan sad W.t* Man
AM i »Mi. i <■ I to tk* call of Prof.
Oakeo mat rack **ka o'
Ik* Ladies' Aid Baeiatr of the
Methodist church held a special
mooting at Mrs. L. E. Standi*
Thursday night. Thu ii the Brut of
a aeries of special meetings sad
■taps were taken to increase the
' membership.
Named for Annapolis
Mr. Alexander Eugene Cook, so*
f Judge and Mrs. II. L. Cook >■
been named bp Congressman God
win for Annapolis. Mr. Cook Is a
votmg man of bright mind and much
energy of purpose. He comes from
a sterling stock, too, that usually
improves every opportunity. We
wish kirn success A Washington
dispatch ays that Mr. Cook “gets
Mt. Godwin’s third pace—the new
on* created by a recent hill.”—Pay
* devil]* Observer
The safe in the Waat Durh u.i
oostoflice was blown by yeggnim
Monday for the fifth time in \ year.
It is reported that all the moo ry sit'
stamps wars taken, which, ho sever
<*1d not amount to vary much.
or too letter*, I waa told wart from
iarmori, mechanic* and the working
cl**•** “who are dose to nature'
and went to *ee another farmer gov
ernor. after over 20 yearn of Inter
uiaka
The other candidate* have not op
ined headquarter* here yet. bat pro
bably will do *o mob. There 1* no oth
er point in the State that furaiahei
the advantage* of Raleigh fo, meet
ing visitor* from all quarter* el
North Carolina.
For More Draetlc Prohibition Law.
At a meeting at the board ei
> tmtee* of the Nerth Carolina Anti
Saloon League, just held her*. It wai
decided te ask the seat legislator
for more drastic prohibition law*
What that organisation now want
is, la part, as follow*:
Legislation to prevent storing o
- liquor in dob houses and by othe
- social organisations; te make it [I
t legal te have mare than half-gallo
" of whiskey In any ana's pomaestu
• for any purpose; te prevent menu
r factors of wine far mala; to proven
f the shipment of any liquor int
it Nerth Carsllae for beverage purpm
m; stricter laws for confiscation <
n vehicle* need for transporting I
h qoera
Cor rent Capital New* Notes,
if Beth Governor Craig and hi* pr
* vat* secretary, Col J. H. Kerr ha
lf hern confined te their rooms for no
d oral days by lllnsM. Col Kerr hi
i# been rritieelly fll and is still sick,
ir Another North Carolinian has to*
I", choarn president of a college In a
<- other State. This Urn* R I* Dr.
ly W. Hlkoe of Wake Forest who go
>* te Other («. C.) Cetlaga
HKNSON BOOK CLUB MEATS
Bomon, Feb. ffl. TLe John Ox
McMdO Booh Cl oh met with Mm.
W. 0. Rudder on Thuraday after,
noow the 24th X 3 o'clock. The aub
>ct ter this meeting *u “Southern
Liter*lure." A paper, “The Sooth *
Literary Pragma*" waa rand by Mm
O. A. Harbour. Mm. J. A Bait tar
and Mr* M. T. Britt oang "Down
by the See,” with Mite Myrtle Aah
araft accompanying |t| piano
"Southern Paata" a paper, waa rood
by Mm. T. T. Lanier, and “Currant
Eeptru" bir Mr*. J. A Barbour.
After adjouraapah the hnttam *•
aietad by Mut Cook, aerrad deli
«*eua refresh ment*. The fanrited
gueeto were: Mist Mary Gordon, of
Hamlet; Mm. A. T. Lassiter, Mm.
J. G. Stanford, Hr*. J. M. Duncan.
Miaa Myrtle Ashcraft and Mint
Mary Cook*. .
To Held lMid«ti h. Now
Beneon. Feb. M.—An latomatMg
program will be rendered ia the aew
| aeboal auditorium, Friday rtoateg,
| March the third, before beginning
, work the following Monday.
| The program wU*. eon wet ef itn
I uhy aad MtUons of the tawa and
The chief address of the i lateg
wffl be firm by Dr. Chariee A Brow
or, of Balelgh. on* of the State's
loading educatom. Hi* aabjoct will
ha "Education a* a Oeaetructhrs
Fore*."
MIm Kelly end Prof. BoyaB ere
expected to be pisne t and make
•hart talks.
Everybody to aot eaty tori ted torn
srgad to be prasent ea tkto uttoa
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
The BHtowtog deeds hem beta bl
ed W rsgtetraUoa la tbs office of
Register of Deeds:
to. L. Smith to K. F. Young, tota
Godwin. 1st No. If Stock **B" J. A.
Cook property la Dunn; ceasadsra
Uon, ISAfL
N. M Leugfalia and wife to Mar
dock McNeill, ooo tot in town of
| Ulllfigtoo; consideration, (60.
J. W. Whitehead and wife to D.
I H. Hood, part of Block “O-A" m
| town at Dana; cons sir ratios. (160. J
K. E. Barefoot and wife to R. M.
Barefoot, 71 acre* in A verms be no
township; consideration, (1 £00.
L k. Barefoot and wife to S. M.
Barefoot. 41 t-4 acres in Averasboro
township; consideration, $2,400.
William K. McLean and wife to
Viney Covington, I 1-2 acres la An
dersen's Creek township; considera
tion. (60.
C. Hodges and. wife to Florence
L Bodges, 37 1-2 acres in Qrere
; township; consideration, (94260.
C. Hodges and wife to Fanis
Kuggs, 12 1-2 scree in Grove town
1 ship; consideration, (392.60
O. D. Matthews et ala. to T. J.
Matthews, 2-6 interest in lots Nos I
1, 2. A 8 In town of Buia'a Crook. I
Boon? of Education of Harnett!
county to Henry H. Stewart, 24-100
acres Is Neill’s Crook township; con
nderstkm, $6.
Hector McLean et sis to H. M.
Stewart, 41-4 aeraa in Neill's Creak
township; consideration. 276.
J. T. Costs and wife to T. J. Mat
thews, two lota In town of Costa;
consideration, $250.
N. B. Lambert and wife to T. J.
Matthews, lots Noe. 12 A 11 in town
of Costs; consideration. $220.
0*0. H. Long to Needham Vann,
, 123 1-2 sens la Neill's Crook town
ship; consideration, 22,700.
W. D. Patterson and wife, 7PJ2
seres in U. L R. township; eoaoid
i erstion, 1821.76.
E. D. McNeill and wife to Louie
. McNeill, 1-11 interest in loads of
I Malcom McNeill, deceased; eoneki
| rrstion, 160.
r Bank ef Broadway, asartgagae, to
r Anna Byrd, Southern, 1-6 of Block
• No. 41 la LUUngton; consideration
I IS. 100.
i Richard Byrd and wife to 2 f
•1 Parrish, IS acres la Grom township:
t const deration. 2)00 sad other rales
» bis coo tide rations.
- township; consideration. 21AM.
f Tilghmaa Loiabor Co. to J. E Jar
- nlgan. IT 7-12 acres in Arerasbott
township; consideration, 2612 22.
Backhorn Land and Timber Co. t>
I- A, B. Kolloy. 46 acres is U. L R
e township; eon aid ere toon. $200
W. O. Holmes and wtf* to Jerwii
it B Smith, 12 1-4 acres Is U. L R
township; consideration, *2*
w Sarah E. Stewart to Jesse Cols
i- man Strwart, 22 ecros In Orwte
1 townsMp; consideration. 21.606.
It M. W Barefoot and wife to R M
Barefoot, I 14 scran la Atsraaker
SMXT WUK Mamj wok
Dtotm Id Kim to TUI Mathaca
Man Aba* TMt Babtaa. Wait
tog (Mr Boh, DCaaaaa to
Mat Waatbar.
Keu waak hagtoatog with Batar
<tor. March 4, aad aaattoU^ lor
■avail da,i la Dm tea aal apart for
fivlng tha baMaa^aara ad a agaaia
4aaL A fellatio Hxmt tha Mato
Baord af Baalth aa,i chat Mg ana
aad littla town*, rural fciaa
aad daba af *U tha
aat>
tha
ara
thto
kft
tha
/MaMCfa
cmgT£
long tiam be was deputy dark of
Superior Court of Airspace county
and for the laat aeverel year* mas
agar of tha large livestock bu»
aaaa of the J. R. Hiatt Company.
Correction Al I* J. C and B. F.
William*.
The report from Dpnn which ap
peared la the Newe aad Observer
in regard to tha failure of J. C. aad
B. F. wuiiamt at Angler vaa raia
Iending. B. F. WiUmoa. tredlag a*
J- C. aad B. F. Wflllanm at Angler,
waat into valantary bankruptcy a
faw days age. While J. C. William■
name waa connected with the boat
nasa be bad nothing to do with It aa
ha had. beta dead tine* July ft, 1812
and be died not oaring a dollar to
anyone and leaving an estate worth
about BOJOt.—Kcn and Observer.
The Woman's Cl ah is offering
prises to tha bap or ffiri under four
teen who makaa tba prattUst bad of
flowtrs this summer. All tbeaa de
siring to enter this eon teat will
Please be at tbs school house Friday
afternoon at t:90. Full infansotien
and will be given by
rsmmittse.
MM. J. t. WADE,
Chairmen
The Senate Friday confirmed .he
nomination of Henry P. Fletcher la
be amhaasodor to the Carranza Oor
nrnment of Mezieo.
township; consideration, «M0.
B. M. Holmes and. srtfo to W. U.
Hobson, M acres in Aesrmsbaro
township; cobs id* ration, $109.
Be Thee Wood ond wife to E M
Henley, bt Ns. 4, BteOk *r~ In town
I of Coats; cons>deration, $499.
1 B. P. Toni and wife to Mm Op
poses, 111 T9-190 aeree Is Barbecue
township; ceseidoration, H909.
| Mm Matthews and wife lo I len
der Parrish, 14 1-t acres 'a Neill's
Crook township; consideration, *U
and ether valuable conoidcrati w-.
John M. Barefoot and wife to
Nlaay F, Barefoot, 19 9-4 acres la
Grors township; mnsliaratisa, 9969
J. W. Strickland and wife to
Georgia Ansa Wood, 19 1-t acres Is
Grove tewndh’p; cossldsrsrisn. 9399.
James H- Stewart and wlfa to
Wmiarn Dudley, 9 acres la (teeter's
> Crash town ship; eonsidsrmtion, 919.
D. W. Turner to MOoe B Bitot,
U acres in It. L. B. tswnsMp; ssn
- sbieratlon. 99999.
J. D. Phillips ami wife to Tkoa. O.
Snead IIS BP-100 eerOk in Dnk»
township! consideration, 910990.—