THE DUNN
VOL. Ill "
_ Dunn, H. C.
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•’AMthSSJIA* It AX MU A I, I. HODWIV *
Mft,i Me-elerti^ lor the Mxtli CoDiwruliT* lime. I>e
featlor McCaaklll hy Aboat J.iMMt Majority. ^
mono* umi/kb nr c aki*>.t bag
ERA
Raleigh. Not. «—Tha boada la.
voiced In tba proceedings begun In
tha Supreme Court today by attor
aeya (or tba Cuban Government, In
nn egort to recover IS.116.000 from
tha State of North Carolina, wan
known an special lax bond* and wen
Barred by the so-called "Carpel
Bag' administrations In this flute
Immediately after tbo Civil War.
The Issues named wan among those
Uter rspadlated by tbs Isglalsturs.
abd although numerous setts hare
tea* against Op State by btnUh
holders all oearfk tSbs ■MKfcEvn'tottf
tbu repudiated lssncs levalld
DCKB BOCAL VEWA
Dubs. Oet 7.—Mr. W. A Erwin
of West Darh'.m uie rm.n behind thu
ebals of Erwin Cotton Mills address
*d lbs people at Duke Monday night,
la spits of It being pay night end
consequently many of Ihr operatives
were doing their week s trading, a
great crowd came out to bear Mr Sr
wla. Using ss s subject "Wars and
Rumors of Wars’ Mr Erwin held
the attention of his audience for an
boor aad thirty miuutea. Briefly
discussing the horrors of the present
war la Europe, and lbs situation In
Mexloo. hs said he was so thankful
that wa were at Peace. HI* message
to the people was s pica for the prac
tice of eoonomy. for prsctlrlng sen.
nomy In tbo time of prosperity *n
blea people to live more happily nnd
better when adversity macs. Mr.
Erwin’s speech wa* in no seaae a po
litical one. but dealt with right liv
ing especially In the homes. He left
OB (ha mnrnint train tr.m kI. ke^e
Saturday sight at th« horn* of Mr*
B Yarbrough ahc and Mlaa Mary
Lacy Dupre* entertained their Sun
day school clause* to Hnllow'on par
ty. About forty firs wore preaent.
The home wai suitably decorated in
a spooky manner for the occasion.
Bobbing applea and fnrlane telling
added tnach enjoyment to the occas
ion. Refreshments were served In
the dining room and the guests were
then leed In two* to another room 10
*** the "swimming match’ and
"blind bat* ’
Dake. Nov. B—Wednesday after
r, an October kth at the home of Mr*
Felix H. McKay. Miss Kilt* A. Orean
•rd Mr. Howard D WtlHamaon werv
quietly married In the pretence of the
Immediate families of both parties.
Kee. t. K. Hall pastor of the Prceby
tirlan cbarch eaalstrd by R*v. w
L Manes* perforate 1 the cront-my
Tb* bom* was tastily decorated for
tea occasion. Tb« bride wore a
tn rating suit of bine with glove •
and hat to match. The ceremony
was performed at th'#* o'clock and
the bride sad groom left Imfcdlatclv
ffler by aatnmebllo fot Dunn In
catch tb* train for WbltevllW their
fatar* borne The bride Is th*
danghter of the lal* John Qraen of
LIIHagtoa, but for some time has
I eu making her home with her sto
tar Mra Tell* McKay. She haa al
ways takes quite a prominent part
I* th* social life of both places and
Is qntta sflcieat In music Dr. Wrt
I la men a to originally from Cstt,
0 rdn and for lb* past two year* baa
mada his bom* In Duka and ha* bnllt
•P a splendid practice in dralstry,
Let haa recently moved to Whlta
rtU# wher* h* bought out th* den
Uet and will contlna* to follcw his
eheaass profession. Out at l-vs
Btvaent at th* marriage a ere
- - -I'-M- . J --I !■!
• ha brother* and sisters of the b-trt.
frem Lllllngion. anri .1 L Will in .01
and Mbs Eva Wlllln ns .n of f. r>i
Ot rda father h'nl sistar nl t'.,e aro ifr
There Is K.eat rejoicing this mnti
mg ns ,r the (act lltal Hnmelt r tin
<r hA* gone bnclt Into the |)n nil'i
columns.
THE PIOWKR HIIOW.
Th# Flower Show bold under tbs
rusplcos of the Woman's Club was
» much (reater success than su n
tooted. AWhoagb tbe puna was a
I lanU were received sod artistically
*TTm***<l when the show opened at
II o clock last Thursday morning.
First prison being polled plants
were awarded as follows:
Beat Itrg* slogle leafed fern. Miss
Will Cooper.
Best large feathered leaf fern-—Mrs.
L. C. Dupree.
Beat three yellow chrysanthemums
Mlsa Viola McNeill.
Best three white chrysanthemum
Mr*. James Par.raatt.
Best odd variaty of chrysanthemum■
Mra. Edward Smith.
T.Argent collodion of ehrysanlhc
mums—Mr*. J. j. Wade.
Th* tnd prises which were bin*
ribbons went to Mrs. Ida Smith U ■
both the single and reathered larp
fern.
Ind largest collection and !nd be-t
yellow chrysanthemum* to Mrs. J
H. Ballance.
Ind beet odd variety of chrysan
themum* to Mrs. J. Lloyd Wad*.
An appetising luncheon was sort
ed by the Economic Department
from which togotber with the «ow
ara that wore sold, a very gratify
ing sum eras realised.
THE WOMAN'S CLUB.
President, Mr* V. L. Stephana.
Vico PretIdent, Mr* I. F. Hick*.
Secretary. Mr*. E P Yonng.
Treatnmr. Mr*. H. O. Mattox.
CIVIC DEPARTMENT.
Chairman, Mrm. C J Smith
Secretary. Mr* J. W Thornton
HEALTH AND EDUCATION
Chairman. Mr*. Jta. R Roller
Secretary, to be mlceted.
HOME ANP ECONOMICS
Chairman. Mr* R. o Prlmmu
Secretary, Mr*. Edvard Rmlth
MIIBIC DEPARTMENT
Chairman. Mm. J Lloyd Wide
Buatoea* me.tin* on tat Frida- tv
each month.
B« a it amber of iht Woman’*
Club of Dsnig i
□agin now to work and plan r*r
Ihk auccoaa of th* Flower Show for
°**1 year. Larger aoeeeaa will re
ward larger plana.
Th* Woman’* Clab I* Juat oa*
year old. Mak* It a bit ttrongar by
H your Influence and aapport.
W* wonder If the afreet* ooalda’t
be mado e bit cleaner on Saturday.
When v* pen tbroagh Ui* town oa
Sunday. It a**ma ■* If th* atraeta
w*r# * wa.te paper rwceptael*.
How about It. Mr. Merchant!
®*»'l nr "I weal to foie the
Woman'* Cl*k~ bat mak* yn«r
vent* rnel by Joining today. Ole*
yoer name to Mr* p Toaag
All member* of lb* Women'* Club
■bo*Id <md***or In quickly pay
tbolr due* to th* Tr*aa*r*r Mr*. R.
O. Mattox.
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Tenth District—J**. J Pr*'t p■
I ubllcan. $3,655.37 7e*.i»-i V
t . U»B-ocrat. $7*7 I*.
TAFT* DOCTOK RIVES RECTPF
for HArnsrsa
f
Chlnagn. Nov }—The tran eh
' i-ado ax-PraaUant William Taft allm
■ter Dr Chaa E. Barker of Waah
i Irgtoa gave tho following wipe for
,: htpplnaae In an addraaa hare
"Look oa Ua bright aide of every
leaperleoee Accept rheerfally tha
pUoa la whkh yon find yoaraelf to
day Throw your aoat Into yoar
work Do aa many little klndnnea
ea aa ponlhla each day. Maintain
I child-llko attltnde of treat In yoor
Red.
"Tho rleh. aa a claaa. ara the aw
unhappy people oe earth batni they
think they can buy hnppIncM. Ilk
a commodity oa the market p ....
W op!a frequently are happy, p- r :
tauae of their poverty, becaurf
k.ava found the Inara of happ</».,
• "Hail— —« gni t i m*m
etlem.il* *» all j( |, ^
r.n l»«* the* r»n he ltr.--.rd tr s
ell."
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CHARI-KH ROHH.
Tk« Mm> 'mi Owe Hot a, Who 8ok
<«MtaUr «m»Mm to vux«-j,
tbe Dowtntio Pmrtj of HerwMt.
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H. T. F. V. FROG RAM FOR MON
| DAT NOT. 13th.
Lender Mint Mary McKay.
6nb|eet: Bible Study.
Opening Bong—The Olory Song.
James put to Death by Herod, talk
by leader.
Scripture rending—Mie. KHiel «n'.
ton.
Kl'ort tnlk *n »*:e > *>■
fie p-re
IP t-r Ft-*-. d n r r
br Ml Vam' r n
Soln—M ■«. y» r.i i> .
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irri—Mn *-d r>i.inM
mentrn’lnn- Vlulm Y-• «• i( •
—Mlee Rrbel Bnllnn
loasoo from Drummond'- -e • i i
thing le the world—Levi, r
Closing Song—Jurt ee 1 am
lumcdletory Prayer—by Lender
NATIONAL RANKS IN TTP-TOF
CONDmOh.
Washington. Noe. 1.—Reports
thn National banka' condition
ou September I Ilk. the
Comptroller of Currency annnanrrd
trdoy. thowed total rreoarrea lit.
til.*00.000. or mo.000.000 great
er then ever before In the nailnn't
history Thta le an Inrrraee of
ltRt.000.000 over Jnne 10 laet and
*1.1 tt.000.000 orer Kept g. lf]|.
The previous high water mark was
on May 1 last. Total dnpoatta a
monnted to IU.ttt.0M.0O0. or
1*17.000.000 greater then ever be
fore The Increase was Itll.oot 000
orer Jana It tad 11.111.010 000
•w Saplomher 1, m*.
I wocmow WILSON
of the Uafted Stales
wu^ ke-klkctkp president.
Democrat* Assar*V at Least rti \^h KWfnil College.
YORK. NOV.->.-j|pTe«ident Wilson haa Carried California
"ulT'th'in^r110^*" conc*d«1 the State*"03th^Op?2rtdeot!atlT^
,!*" , **!? n««d«l to assure ihe President a majority In
vppaiSr en'^tS dr°pped lnlw lbe Democratic column and
»i*™1®*1 tb® ‘““Pen*^' and anxiety of an election
SlT b~“ “"Peeled in America political histo^
; i i*bi C*n 9.h^TIuan Wlllcox when Informed that the Pree
i'l ?nt bad carried California only replied
**I have nothing to «ay.M
Secretary Tumulty at the Rummer White House at Shadow
BeW* by wtr«less to President Wilson on board
''Ly“l^b M«y*ower, en route to RhinecUff. N. Y.
The Californis returns showed that with only 48 districts
the President’s plurality in the State wu 2,870
Barring some wholly unexpected turnover in the incomplete
•uea leaning toward Wilson, or a change on a ™cou“t~C*h!
i ^rnta s soquisltloa to the Democratic column gave the Presi
dent 269 electoral vot ■ without Xcw Mexico's three. In New
m,dn,8bt lhe President was leading by 2 634 votes
cild‘£rtCU mlHlnf “d 11 ™ »ot believed uil. adv£
tage could be overcome by Mr. Hughes.
Conceding West Virginia. New Hampshire and Minnesota to
ft, 1i^he^~4Uld he in lb« !•«» In all three—on Ogives
hioi 259 vot*g. s«v«n Imi than the required nuiorilv with
m 2 T°io" !rD V*ht Pre,,dent Wilson had six to spare for a pose I
Mex^oo1 °f el*Ct0T* ln California, or a sudden reversal In^Cew
N*t,"rlAl Committee headquarters It was ad
mitted that after conferences between Ceo. W. Wlckermham
Ne^°^hC Unlted Eremtt Colby of
kin7 J77Z'u.Mv. *jughw‘ Chairman Wlllcox and Oeo. W. p«r
o* N<vw, York, preparations wore being made to begin
legal proceeding for recounts In States where the results
were does.
included California. New Mexico. North
Dakota, New Hamphtre and Minnesota in hia Hat of States
where reconnu undobutedly would be demanded
Democratic headquarters was not behind the Republicans
"n vSST’Zrits i,t*P'n dt,T*l°P,n*,nU Chairman McCormick,
erred with Alton B. Parker, former Democratic candidate
resident: MotgM J. OBrlen. Delaney Nlcoll and John H.
,.f,e.'d‘ VL?romln<mt Ncw Yor“ lawyers. It was evident
*e election was to be taken into the court* the legal
' *vith parties were being marshalled for such a battle
' ‘he United States never baa seen. i
’’V MmIiw Have (Itm h|
York. He». I—A few noil It
in Imi that mar have gone b>
aid in ihe rcceot. election:
" >»• gaei. to goen the nntlon
al-io went for Heghee
Vew York ronlrots the BaUenel
etleu—New York went for Hnghet
Wall atreet alwaya ene dlneonhl
Ihe remutta— -Well street which wei
totting 10 to 7 on Hnghee tnnt week
l> hnttlng t to I on Wilton on the
i rh today.
Yorth Carolina
Harnett connty
IH THH SUPRRIOK COTJRT, JANU
ARY TKRM lilt
International Harveettr Company ol
A merlon,
vm.
It. I. Bell. Satan Bell end J. 1, Roll
end Doan Commlaeton nod Sup
ply Co.
_ hot 1CB or SAf.C
Br Ttrtse of the nathorUy contain
•4 Is g Judgment of the Bnperlot
C**rt of Harnett connty tanned el
lh* September Term. ltU. the an
ter timed Commleateoer ef the eonr
appointed by mid lodgment
will on Monday Her. Id. lPlf at 11
JSi ** Cnorl House door In
Ferotterllle, North Carolina. olTor
tor sale at nahllrr a union, to the
Mtheat binder, for eoah, tha follnw
II.R described lands, loomed la U10
"I Cumberloi.d, Hi ate of N.
Carlin* to-wil;
FIRST TRACT: R-iiprt<..1 en i|
®T lands of Jordan 1.1 It -if; mi t>,.
Fu.al h> lands of R J. Rin<. , |
B-jbth by loads of Ashley Haller Cm"
pciiy; end on Ihe Ward by loads of
A*bley H i I lev Cnmr.unv estlt'ls-f *
I>1 nrrra, and bell* ■ame ’and fr-*-.
bi-rljr owned by Rob! KI11* and he
Inc lha Inad of Susan Roll
SWCOND TRACT: Rounded on
ll>* North by lands of R. J pine and
Ashley Ralley Company; on the K.
hr *ha landa of Ashley Bnlley Co
on fee South by land* of w. L. Lew
I- and John McNeill; and on W»*i hr
bl-ds of I-com a Klllott (outalnlna
IT acre* more or test
lsld** ,h<> ,,,h "nr "f Odtober
J. C. CMPFOltD.
Crnnialwloner.
Mr*. A names MeKay ami dauchl
•*. Ml## Kfta. and son. 0»or*« «f
no»a Coll***, ami Mrs Arch Wrl«ht
of Parkton. rlaltad at th* home of
Rer. J A Hnrnaday this waak Mr*.
McKay aad Mra. Wr1«kt. are sister*
I of Mra. Horned ay
I Kumox TAXES rr.XTKM <»f- I'
itokst r\ okkat imrrAiv.
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v*r0h)ie w.( fonoAd
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' *t<wi wh'rerer if* |.„„„
’ * ’’ ■*'«* >° »'v Bt»rk«~i
* 'h* ,,,r«lr noi«cv 0f lh,
• ' • »r <1 rJIC nd., toward.
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WWALTII A\i> DECAY.
„ R',!,,,‘ *:*» «»*• »b*r» tho t'Dltd
'*’•* ,r tfcj groneni, rid,,..
' nr lhr know* world, n«m.
Tr> ,*<l * ’ death from wraith luxury
"0<J .loth Thy Internal relation ,.r
h*r people rad her condnct town..*.
Other people were dlrrrt.d by ;j
law Af rho
Rom. » 1*1* only »y imtUdn*
;I>caor* wc are iti a world fnfiv.;, ►.
1 than Ram, knew. *o
hold in it power and place f;.p >„ .
rt nd the wild art rtrinn of the pi ...;.
aat Roman* |f only wo will J,a r
[ from the fat* „r the peool*. wj.>
hara lived before ut and liars
•bly faded; loam to regard the high
cat Ideal* aa a firm eoartctlon the u*
llaf that aa a nation ProrWoe o ami
cl rennet an re hare entreated as wPb
u «««ih mlaekia.
IUd tha toachlarr of\h* great Em
Wror Augustus been followed,
Romo would hare re mat nod untha
hea. It i* euy to know that If this
nation of oaru la given over to luxu
T: and riot, to hoge waalth unequal
lr divided, to effeminacy on the one
bind and misery and rago on the oth
ei. our detraction will com* aurwly.
•wlflly and shamefully, without ayan
tha alleviation of pity or sympathy
i w^*-k *11 the added Ignotny of the
ncrld’s contempt and tho knowledge
tl*ot wr will lire in history not a« an
•temple of grandeer but aa another
tnrleer* of disgraceful failure—John
'Ml llama. Comptroller, of the Cur
rency
Mosers. R. M Sanderson sad R.
Lowla Shelby, of l.nmbortoa, bar*
been In Dunn for aararal days organ
IMng a Teat of the Maccabees. They
bar* mat with a grant deal of ajp.
port a ad they now think that tb-v
will hare auAminl applicant# to or
geats* Deere. I it 1st. It require* ;*
members In get a charter and soonl
that numbor hare already algo If. id
tbelr latantleo of joining Hither of
these gentlemen will ho glad to eg.
plain tha merits of the Maccabees to
any who may be interested.
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Icis.": .itniv U \V«u 1; ;H».t »a.
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Fmpo.-u, Vr., Xor. Viilllani
8. Sterna*, uf tfcfa c|Vv_ ji.'d Jljn
d»*. Mr. 81 ever a wt* „ i.ntlr* of
Clinton wtt-ru # • rrniintl until ■ trw
y*ar* e*o. whim li* 'fiat. l.» i|>]a
to nan*** to tjo hn;*t burin.**.
H* repnweu'vii Pi.6.n,'-,tt raanty la
iKa Lcfislnturro of 11*7 arid 1*%*
nad woe for elfin jrtun a r emlfvr
of the Bon.d of At;si<-d|tnrt' It*
wbi murrU d rlcn - ymr* nno to
Mia* Clara Wntft-n. of Oilnmbaa
tiunty. who wit • un wan. John
0. nnd J. H.. aarvlve hint. Two
htother*. J. A. a it ]» K. )?t..vous.
loth of Clintoit, u’ac survive. Tbo
mmalai wer* cu;ri«« to Clinton for
h .rtal t'ir.y.
Mr. Tomm’n Suitor, of Knrmvtlla,
1. aent nevcral drj-» thii wneh with
rwlatltra her*. Rn returned Wed
nesday night.
4. MIKES
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