THE DUNN
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V0I>- 1,1 Dunn, X. C., Mi
I. VA IK IfAXii ^ tTU'ST CO.UTA.YY
hTtIDK (iOU)KB.I SDJKT.
At n M-urlng U'.-dneadoy Afternoon
Ml*. II. 1 . (atnlvlr \V.'.r Mill!* IVc.1*
dm l »**«1 M**. T Y. Hot*.ill. CufliW.
Tlao annual meeting of the eiock
•'rlil>r» of ilie f5i :e Dank rnd trust
Company of Dunn nail Angler, urn*
l;;*M In lli* li. -K'» oHIcoe in .Juno
N'. C.. Inal TV:.Ine.mlay iller-ion
'•'flii i*f the 'Jij.n w-ib rcpreaonlcd.
iiD'er in f«iai or he p,my. nml Hie
1*0 rl’l.t we* n m..*,l Into eetltig one
*:i*:ing ms presided over liy
1" S. Cooper. tbo president and
•Dr. .1. A. t'u'.hr. ill, cashier of Hie
•■'ilk. acted 0- gxretnry. The rc~
’.on aieila be ll*r proeltlent showed
Hint tUo aiinira n| the bank arc In
l.no coiiciltfoi* ned that there had ac.
< 'imuluted the poet year a large a
pi«ninf of andirtdei! profile The
retort also above,I thnt the deposit*
■: the bank had rtea. ilj* IscreMkd
eo lti organlmtlon oier inn year*
and that the Inetlln*i**.i rrn gro
dcnlly growing In ltrer.r,,h ar.tl pree
llge.
Rleli Dual* atnl Trurt Compe
tiy wot ora-di.i l n few days before
•he i:..ni|w-n -i hrnke nul. hut in
spile el th. .ieprrtued llnanelal enn
dltlriiK whieh rollnweii the Inetiiu.
tlot pr'iene-fd from the beginning
rntl ha* ea-ned * nlio dlTideni] fur
the aloi kliuhterf. ft it.e youngest
broking InnltnHon In tho oourly
rrd owi * n*;d occupies the beat
oniiIiipud hanking hnlldlng in this
seel Ion, with the cxci'pllon /if the
Kirn* National of Dunn. It la well
ami conserve;ively managed nod nl
rll time* la able to lake enre of Its
fopfnmm
The stockholder? riseted the fol
lowing dirrrtom: H. 1.. Godwin. P
K. Cooper. T. V. Smith. Melt. Holll
day. R. I.. Oodwlu of Munc and J. V5.
Villiams and \V H. Gregory, of An
Tier. The dlrcilors nrgmlxcd nun
elected officers as follows; II I,
Godwin, president; P. 8. Hooper,
n'tlve vice-president: T. V. Rmtth,
tr'ce-prrsldrm and cashier; J. K. Wtl
Hams, assist.int cashier, who hat
charge n,* the Aagier branch.
Mr n O. Tuwnwnd. who has been
a«-ilve vice president . of the bsnk
sure Us 01-anlsation. severed his
cnnr-rlif ■ > ,;u ! . 1:is ltut!on the.'.
b» mar devote Ills entire time to the
iip-resl i>I llir Mara Insurance 4
Ui.diy f.’osnna«i>. He has boon the
moving spirit In he insllinilou Mid
Is laigi-ly responsible for Its gmwib
mi I development
Those iron who succeed the tv
tlrnr officials are loo veil known to
‘ or r.oderr. In need any Introduction
Mr. Godwin, ilia provident, tepee
s’.. Ms th!« district (n rongri se and p.
a badness man 1 f wide evperleuc**.
r.lr. Cooper. tic .iftira Tice-prc«ident.
In pi cgldert of ihr Klut National
Rank. Olid « runder of other hnnVtng
in»|1rntion» In tl.r Carolina*. wblli
Mr. Smiih has been rashtcr of the
Rrnk of Capo Pear for It numbei of
>rn-s and Id o:.i e! the best l.ocwr
: MX men j., ib.. i|tv.
I'nder the I'lffrcnre of the new of
f cals the Staio tlank A Trust Coin,
isrv Vplnn thii fiscal yrnr with new
life and eruipv which Is destined to
make It occupy :i high place in the
k inking world.
Ki.mtiiM;ii*niTTi.KR.
Idiat night at 1® o'clock at the
l.nm« of the brlrtr'a pnranta, Mr. and
Mrs. IV B. Mutli*. Ml** fHara Bnt
Icr. wn* narciol to Mr Tame* Eld.
r dge In flip r»r*:i-'nee of a few Inti
rnrlc friend* am- relative* The
ceremony was nrrfnrmed by the
l.rldi-'* pester. Per. J. M. Water*, of
iho Chrallrn rbur-b. The pinna had
been kont aoeiol and only n few
frlenda of fh* count" knew of their
Intentions and the announcement
fill com* aa a surprise lo many.
They |efr op »he midnight train for
V’.iahlngton. Bnlllmoro and other
northern cltlcw. After ten day* they
• 111 bv nt home At Hopewell. Va..
where Mr. Eldrtdge la mnnnger of a
enrage.
Vra. Kldrldee la the younger.!
daughter of Mr. mill Mr*. W. f!. Dm
Ipr anil has maor friend* here who
w'ah for her much haprlren*. The
I*room Is nallre of Johnutoa county
rnd In well hnn<vn In Dana.
AVsorxrEMnyT.
Tn my fr'ende snd former coelom
i rg of r»ann and and, community
Orr etlng:
Aa tlie time dnwa nnr for «»r
:otwrn lo our respective I'omea. m»
h« art gne« mil lo you. Whea Ihr
rail rum* In *gne HI®. I vrb In heal
rcae nt my dear sld home Iowa of
linnu. but feeling that niy duty to
i ,y eonplry wna rrealnr than the tie
11 home and hnalcmia. I ancrlOe*d ray
Imlioa* rjloMna* and home Ilea to
nr. with our grlln'if Hide band wher
. re» nnr eotiiiii'y called at.
f liaro <od««V'.r*d to do my duty
r; I now II. nad hew well that fit)
I >* hacn dono I* o matter of hlvtory
7bo Itul- band of llnrnrtt county
bora gn*» home with tha conscience
nmurgnre and nurene fooling that
1ULU, kst.vtl Tit a:vs f rats
Harnett Reporter
Tho follow lug real estate trans
fer* have been iccnredfsl by Itagln
'**■ of Leeds W. H. Kaueett since last
v.ock.
D. if McLean to Atlantic and Was
te rn Rallmnil Co. right of way, con
ttWInrnHob $1.00.
James B K-lly and wir* Ada Kel
ly to Uthlc Kelly tract of land In U
L H township. consideration $700.
F. O. Hudson to Arthur Mason 12
i<rr» In t'ppcr Llltlo nivor township
•-nsideratlon *150.
Vnrlnn ltolllns to Msinle DourUss
11 B 1-1 acres In Hurkborn township,
dlrlrlon or lands of Ortu Rollins.
W T. Hrvwn to n I. Qodwln 61 1-t
icrea inU.m township, considera
tion 1110.
D. Godfrey to J. M Monrns store
hoses and lot at Swann's Sutton,
consideration *S00
D. Godfrey to J M. Monroe *7 1-1
«<rea In .Inhrsonsllla township, con
• Itlvmllon 11,00s and other vnlua
h'e coneldcrctiuns.
Kelli A McNeill to Fannie Mlauns.
Cl acres In Vpper T.ltUc Rlrer town
'Mp. consideration 1100. need dal
cd March filth 1*18.
Colon C. Shaw to Arnold A Thom
a. B0 acraa in Anderson's Creek
township, consideration *160
W. L Beeler to IT. C. Mann IB 1-7
ctres In Hector's Crock township.
■ consideration $1,400.
n. F Williams to Augnstah Mat.
(hows 1 lot In Angler coraidoratlon
M0.
P. F. Tope to t. T. Coats 1 lot In
towa of Coata, consideration $1,150
J. X. Bryan to H. T. Spears and
W. H. Morby hosee and Ini In LIU
ington conaidermllon *1.140.
James Rtroud to W. W snd C M.
Alloo 101 screw In Anderson's Croak
township. consideration (t 0so.
R. L. Williams to Henry Daeli 5
acres In Stewarts Crook township
consideration *115.
CUPWI* ITEMS.
Godwin S. C. March 10th— Min
Mildred trick hat returned to hei
tcliool near LIIU'^iUhi. basing boon
home a woek on account of measles
Mies (Jllle Her bert spent the week
and in.-PaysMshlUe -----
The teachcre of the School and
**'*• EloWe Connelly gave a candy
pi lling at Ilia P mottle Helenes Hall
dnturday . ventre They bad mo. b
r«n nnd during the evening coffee
fu.l sandwiches were served.
The Doniejtlc S.-teuco Iteparlment
save m three .-onrae six o'clock din
ner to their mothers on Monday ova
ning The luncheon waa prepared
-nd served by the gtrle ander the
-Me supervision of their teacher.
Nine Porter of Colnmhua Oe The .
menu waa: Hoeat chicken, pastry,
potatoes au gratln, corn, corn meal
n.qfllna. Banana acted. cottage pad
ding, lemon enure, conee.
Tho mother* enjoyed the evening
very much and went away feeling .
proad of their daughters for having
nioparwl inch a nice dinner.
reporter.
GHOtT MEKTIKI, AT BARCI.ATS
viua
The second groon meeting of tench
ITS of niaek River and Grove Town
sblpe was held at Uardaysvtlle
1 horsday, March «, 1917. Eleven
teachers, twelve committeemen, Su
perlntendent Gentry. Miss Cherry
rnd Mr. L. C. Rrogden were present
After the opening exercises an oh
serration lesson !n roadlng in the
fourth grads was taught by Mist
Pope. Then Prof Gentry gave th
teachers an examination on the
Ihe Reading Circle books.
Well filled bankets of wholesome
fcod had heen brought by teachers
nml commlttecmi n nnd was served
r-n the grounds during the noon re
cess.
At the afternoon fetal on the teaeh
or* spent soma time In discussing the
rood points hr ought out la ths rend.
Ing I veto a Then Mr. Ttrogdvn. In n
tery practical way emphasised the
liTiportnnre of standardising the work
<-f Iho erhoole In Harnett county
At Its o'clock the teacher* depart
od for their hemes determined to pat
ft rth greater effort* to raise the
standard of cfflri-ocy la their nrhnola
M ay hav* porfer.ned their duty to
ll>e beat of their ehlllty. And while
we hav* seen no real fighting
'Thanks 10 the supreme rater of thn
r.nlvarso) w* wet-- ready aad willing
to do It. had II been necessary, aad
we ere still raady to go at any time
that our country may need a*.
I expect to ro enter haalaee* after
wa are stuttered oat, and will be In
the K L Howard Dalldlng opposite
Top* and Warran by April ihe tenth
or aoor altar aad will try to nerve
my ca atom era with as much com tel
nraa aad aial as t have tried to servo
my eoantrv.
Will be glad to mart everybody In
dtar old Dunn when w# return.
Reapedfully Tour*.
W. D. HOLLAND.
Kl Paso. Tea. March • 017.
It.AJUKI.NO SCOTCHMAN HTAJVTR
FOR HOME.
Washington, March It_Mr. D. B
flewnrt, a Scotchman of Harnatt Oo.
left here tnnlglit for Richmond on
Ma way home. Mr. Stewart atari
ed oat from Lilllngtoo to walk to
Washington for the Inanguratioii.
bit fell off a bridge on the way and
had to complete bt* Journey by rail.
Bofore learlay here tonight Mr.
Stewart said: "I hare had the
grratoat time of ay llto I could not
«x more If I were to go to Buropo.
Asia, or any other country. My
rielt to Washington has hewn made
one round of pirasur# by people who
sere me the glad hand and helped
me In rarloui ways’
Mr. Stewart will giro the New*
and Obterrer correspondent a detail.
*<l itateTuenl of hi* experience* on
tho way to and la Washington for
the last lea days.
IKACHRIW’ MEETING AT MOUNT
PfHOAlL
The Taaehert' Meet'og of the
Mount PIsgah arhool group In Kar
tell County wae b-lrt at Mount Pla
yah tebool-houta ,m Wvdaeiday.
March 7th, 1117. The proceeding*
were In fbargo or Mice Annie M. Cher
rr. Rural Supervl* ir of Pabllr
School*.
The opening etcrrtM* began at 10
A. M. The Mount Plcaeh pupils aa
«»i«d. staging "Come Thoa Almighty
Mng* and "Dials’ la a manner that
tare crldenc* of talent at wall aa i
inning.
Next In order wee a "mod.il dem
rnscretlon Itaaoa la reading • Min
Fount, teacher at ML Plagnh. and her
capita gave a practical exposition of
icodocn cmrlenrr In elaaa recitation*
County Superintendent D. P. Gen.
:iy then gave a written "xairlnatto*
■c the hooka la 'he toacher'a read
ng circle.
Tho noon hour waa pieeaantly
'PenL The tadleg epread an appa
lling lanch and tha fraternal apt tit
>f the occasion waa quickened by ac
i Joy able social xcctJnb
^ Tha mectlrg r>w»eembled and Mts •
'herry dsvoted rosil time to dlaser
ilon of tha mod* demonstration ]n.
***** ± f
uiti<fd tvi fmr ?
i portinent lath >n applying the tan
’ortanl rulaa noted.
Prof Drogden waa next requested
0 addrana the sne, ilng on the eobjeet
■f promottona. tie gave a roaHm
"d Illuminating i rgument for arlf-.
1 lion In grade work end eiutmfna •
Jonn among papits. A general dto
-jsalon ensued nc related prtblrm*
n IrncMng, numerous vlows being
[Iven by the tcarherx.
The giving nf oral reports from
he schools followed.
Pror. Cola, Pa.va Demonstrator for
he county oallod attention to the
0 lue of practical rural study aa ox
■lopllfled iu the Boy.' Com Clnha
he OIrli' Tomato risb and air'lnr
'Sanitations.
PInally. Prof. Gentry gave the
etchers a faw explicit general eug
1 stlons and the meeting waa adjoar
led.
From this meeting only fdnr teach
■ra of tha group ware absent. A '
lumber of committeemen, rnpran n
Ing n majority of the schools, were ■
■resent and several visitors attend
id. Tho group teachers' meetings ‘
lave toms to occupy an Important <
ilaeo In educational and popular et
iolation, witness the fast that all ■
present at thla meeting seemed en
ihualantirnlly ami Inulllgcntly Inter- •
wild
MDBNEY r. CALIOAK.
MURIO CLUB OTCKTB.
In entertaining The Music Clul |
Mfnaoa Will Coopar and Mary McXai i
i tended an especially delightful ho.
vitality Saturday ariernoon at the .
heme of Mian Cooper on Wilson
Arenas The house was redolent
with beautiful spring Bowers. Japon
ru wl,h r*f»» »• a background, were
1'ied In the mualr room while a h*«_
I at of Jon qu Ilia foimed an attractive
’siting-for the table In the dining
room. After the following prog ran
» dainty three c«nme luncheon eery,
od. the spring motif being carried
oat In oach eoarre.
PROGRAM.
Tnple—Lohengrin and Tnnnhnu'er
A. Roll call and responses with a
» Wagnerian ilpefa.
A. Wore of Lohengrin—Hn
Paol Hood
0. Story of ’Ihaahanrr—MUa
Madrid Hood.
Plano Belocllnn —lira. J. L Weds.
Vlatrola Selection! from Tannhau
eer.
dab meets seat with Mrs. Paul *
Mia# Madrid Rood
Clam Members present, llMdaat’
W. r Coltmae, J. L. Wado, Marlon
l*a, V. L. Btuphena Pant Hoed
yiaaea Pmma Isa. Madrid Hood
Vlattcra, Mimes Mayire Stephens and
iv/stray. Battle.
Mr. I>. c Parnell. president of the
faak of Cape Peer, returned Wed
i eedey from a bu alarms trip to Pair.
I one
SCHOOL, ifcwH. .
I Vet I mb) ary Dcfcaiai-BnaclNttl Team
Qot* BtsHnd Imuinplote Sche
dule Announced.
L«e« Friday afternoon Hie prelim
U«ry debate was ,held to decide
wl leh four speaker^ from the loot
•chool ihould represent Dunn la th <
Triangular Debate to be held oo
March 10th Right: speaker* «peV.
on the mbject of Government Own.
oietp of Railroads, ffre on the urge
t'To aid throe on the afllrrantlv*
The Judge* were Hannibal L. Grtwla
Mr. John 0. Clifford) Mrs. V. L. Ste
phen*. and Rov.innd J. A Weller*
Norwood Papo oof Bnlah Tetnplr
“* the afflrmnllv* *ad Jake Wide
and Wylma Xeyicr at the negaUve
won the derlsloa,. Yho ipeahers In
Friday's preliminary wore: Affirm
Mire, Lettls Strickland. Beulah Tem
Hle. and Norwood Pope; Negative
Hellle Naylor, Kfft Wentbrc*! 1
D bylme Naylor. IhU Strickland
tod Jake Wide Tbh negative t-nn
in the big triangle wfl] gn to Lining
(on and tho ifllnrattve team win be
rntertetned by debater* from Joar.
boro. Severn! hundred school* |,;
(he etate will be entertained on the
«no night by almllnr debote*.
Mlae Farthing, teagher of Latin In
ibo High School, returned t„ y,.
whool la*t Monday, after having
xeo called to her home by tbo »lek.
■,tia of her tnothtr. All the pupil*
*»ro glad to ree Mias Fur thins hark
ird to bear that her mother le xtend
7 ■ ■■ VTUlf.
***** Annie Cherry, connected
»!th oninly. eda~*tlan*l work. wn« •
'lettor to the Sctuol Teeedey Mbi
:k«Ty formerly, we* > teacher In
La local arhool and bar vlalta are el
»»ya cojoyed hy the whole body of
iodenta.
The baaeball, teem ja on Ita feet
»d la determined on dot a a Mne real
"■f*. The teem ha, dally beon fo
nt to practloe and poor bitten art
Urrloptng Into rent Itutrn by the
IP*' batting practices that are
*!°d bold erary day. The infl.11
orb. too, la dotng 17aat good and
h* whole tnletd la Pibetioallr dceld
ir-aa«fRAM-sK
•^»dbi^HK9AliAr*Bw-a^Armw
er for the toaaon. BneD. Caleb -
VUeon, Pitch; Wada. First R.m
‘ole. Boeoad Baae. Jackson. Short
latton. Third; the Outfielder, will
rohahly be; Warren. Lac and Adley
tmong thoae playrra abowlag great
r Improrod work la Adley. outfield
r. who aa a hitter and fielder I*
tcadlty Iroprcrlrg. Alec Cole, tse
**d baaeman. who at the first of the
eaaon waa conatderod ay rather un
Ihely, hat anttrn t-e hit feet and now
■ a real man of meana. being a dead
T alngger and rare In fielder.
Idea Wilton, to do the twirling for
ha teem Ihle ten son. there ta Sutton
nd Knell Both are good right
andere: Sutton with hreakera that
uztlc. and Eiw.l with treed that
llnda
Uore It the D. H. R. Schedule a*
nmnleted and made hy Manniter
Wade:
March ISrd Dunn ra Duke In Dunn
(arch Slat (Probably) Bute'* Cmck
Ta Dann, <j> Dunn,
tprll 3rd. BmChfiHd vs. Dunu, In
Smith field.
tprll «tb Dunn ra Duke. In Puke
tprll 11th Dnnn ra. Bmlthflcld. tn
Punn.
tprll 17th Dunn ra. Benson In Men
eon.
tprll 10th Dunn ra Benton In linen
tprll 31th Dunn tv Donnltlson. I.t
FsTCttSTlllo
>t»7 Jth (Probably) thjnn ra. JV>n
aldroD. la Doan.
Tboae i*meg ranrked probably are
Hint armnted and win llki-ly b.
>!ayed. As yet. however. It la not
mown tor certain. There are more
bitee not neaUoned above, pending
rbeee dates will probably Indade
Felelth. or Jonesboro, or other*
i:hteh are beta* asked now. A
m.r# definite Sehedal* will bo pub
lahcd later.
irXUSfAl, MAHHUOR ARNTVPIl
SAKT.
The beta# of Mr. and Mrs. Jaa. O.
William*, near Dlacbman'a KOI*
Ssnpeoa connty. was the er-r.ie of a
very happy oorastoo on Tuaeday
March (a. lilt, whoa they railed
lotethcr their ahlidrea. ptrand-chll
daon and treat trand.ebUd ran to
tether with a lame number of
friends and other relatives to ecle
brale the sixtieth aaaivoraary of
thalr wedding
Oa lho sixth day of Marsh ltS7.
at lha hone of Wllllara Mldrldae
ihroa alias northwest of Wewton
Orova la Johnstoa county. Mr. Jaa.
C. Williams was united la marrtatv
to Mlaa Then la ndldfo, the popular
duuthlor of Mr. MMHdto. la the
presence of a host of friends and ret
•liras This happy Ooaple soon loea
led on Mr. Willisana* has form at
MscV man's Mill where they have re
sided ever sinro. Mr. Williams hsi
beaa saooaasfal farmer and alwayi
aOToeatod rslstnt. aa aoar aa poaolbh
what ka see mused, oa his Una
WOMAN H CLOU NOTES
Be loyal to the Woman's Clab of
Dt.an.
Thn W-tmaai Club artu meet
on the tnd TuwLgr of each month.
The Meelc Department of the dob
had ar excellent program Saturday.
Tea mlearil a rare treat.
Are you seeing to It that tha pby
sltal condition of yoa and yoor fasti
Ty ero up U> the mark.
Plant a flower this year neat
ycer you will want a garden full. We
ore trying to get ell Information pos
Hble concerning the culture of ehrya
< nthemum* to ituUleh later.
The Ton room wltl be opened Wti.
''*r as usual Como and )otn the
fcney women.
Now that we are beginning to agl
li.te the coming Cbaatauqaa. lot on
Ml pul oar shoulder to the wheel nod
r>«kc It one grand success. Dtran
ceu dr what many other to woe (all
to do Re aclflah enough for yoar
eelf, jmur Noma, and your eommanl
ty that yoa at least do yoar share of ,
the work and reap acme of the re- ,
ward.
Tho Woman'* Clab met In the club
rooms Taosday afternoon. Mar Ijth \
rlth the Peneldotit la the ehelr. The ,
meel'og erag opened with prayer by ]
Mrs. Dert. Tbs ml note* wore read ,
and odopteri after which lk« report* ,
lion, me ranmu departments were
rolled for.
Civic Department reporus) having
■iacred »T go ;ron> the Tea room.
No report was mate from the Health
Department or from (he Mule De
p.-rtmart. The Economle Depart.
r*mt reported having made M CI
from the T«e room with aa ggpestee
or 94.40 leaving a balance of 44 46
At the flllver Offering the depart
ment realised 114.40 with an cs
l«nae aeeoeat of 47.00 leavlag 94.10
In hand. The President thon talked
nn the object to Joining the State PMt
vration of Ctube and at the eendai
Ion of her talk, it was moved aad ear
rt.d that we joia uld Federation
Tha matter of tending delegates ts
Ih# Convention ui Whltevllle en
MMnMJtod meg dlrnuiU hUenlh.
Der President and Recording Secrc
Uiry were appointed to go u delega
te from the Woman's Clnb of Dnnn.
CHOOH.AM FOR MONDAY NIGHT
CHMISTIA Y ntHttVOB *0
nm.
Topic—The Cnrse of Covardloe.
Lrailer—Perry Jrmlgan
a*—Rtnnd Up bland Up For Jeans.
Player.
r * won—(John t4: 14-47)
flipping* Reel by: Mr. o. w. Star
ling. Mias Maude Phillip*. Ag
ones Bell. Mr. Jada Morgan.
Discussion of Tople.
S< ng: I Meed Thee Every Hour.
Was Peter a Coward When he De
nied Christ. Discussed by
Mr. Waters.
Popcr—Why does the World Despise
the Coward*—Mist Clara but
ler.
Hec.--Mle* Mario Owens.
Lnslneee.
Srng-When We Walk With tThe
Lord.
They reared a sturdy family of chil
dren, three sons and four danghtars. .
all cf vhom reflect credit upoe their
farm'• •,
u< i oc oeeaaio* of their annlrar. <
•err a very long table waa prepared ,
ml p'areri fa Un mpaetoaa yard and ,
'hen I be hour for the faaat arrtrad. ,
the** praaant beheld a bountiful ta- |
hie Irden with all klrda of good eat
rlle*. In tha centre of tha table
wna a huge cake a per which waa In
irrihed the 0gam>: t«57-J»t7, lndl
eatlng the length yt Ik* married Hfr
of thla hnpry old eoapla wha arr
•till hale and ha.dy. Mr. Wininm
it now M year* old whit* Nn. Wfl.
Ilnau I* tt, and both axpraaaed a da
alra to lire ana hundred yaari. To
ward tha rlnoe rtf the day the large
number present ehowared them wttt
erwigrmialattowt and wished for thoar
rrveral mere yurt of happy waddaO
life and began to dispart* for tbatr
rttpactleo hetaaa. Father Nib
wta nf Newton r.mrt their pastor,
rrrmoaoead a hlaatlag upon thla aged
rvtopla which concluded the aaalear
«ut. i
Tbea* present wara: M. B. WB
lluma. Jr . of Blackman** Mill; Mra.
Irvle Royal, of Newtoa aroee; Mr*.
Ill Raggett, of Dunn; Mr. aad Mr*
C. M. Tart, of Johartoa aoantr. chtl
rften of tha aged ennpl*. Mr. aad
Mra. J. H. HalUnea, Mr. Rldrtdgt
La* aad Mr. Ell Raggatt, of Rena;
Mr. and Mr*. Loratt Eldrtdg*. Mra
Jolla Blackman aad family. Mr. aad
Mr*. Pataam Johnson of Johartoa
rraaty, la addition to a boat *f greed
children, greater end-child run aad
rrltUra* and friend*. The** praa
cat from g dlitanoa war* Mr. K. A.
araaa, of Newport View*. Va, Mr. W.
R Royal, of Norfolh. Va.. aad Mr.
aad Mr*. Bail* Wllhem*. at Koala
Hill.
DVJOt LOCAL
Date, Karat 11—Tha grated
school. after haring been cloeeJ
•laca laat Tasoday morning on ao
eoaat of a wall aro la tbo building
a'irted up agala Monday morning,
•ororal of U« uaehors took adrast
ago of tbo cloning aad spout a fov
days at homa 't ka damage by Ur
Pro to Uo building vaa cot oo great,
but Us valor thoroughly vat th»
Psora aad faraltara aad II required
wroral days for the thing* to dr
tut.
Dr. F. C. Brava of Trtalty Col
lege spout Satarday la Duka and the
community examining Oaltbcrry and
Bay bn than. Ha to lateral ad la get
Hag a ear load o< tbasa arargrooaa
to pat out oo Uo ooilog* campus.
While especially talar rated |* th«
3all-berry and Bay h* found several
>tbar rrrrgrasaa which sarmod
tqually a* pleasing to klat. Ha car
r,*d with him aamplas of Uo OaU
*orry. White May. Mlrkla-berry.
Ke-bucktobeny, Until aad perhaps
t fov others. Uo eacurad a aallatar
trry Prtoo oa digging and loading
ahrate and will pints the order
^ soon aa It to decided bow many
ho railage vasts.
Bom* of the tear boro who tpcat the
Ana away from D«ko while the gra
lod echoot was cloned on account o'.
ho Bra wtrt IfIm Bottle Peart viem
olng who went to Oreeartlle. Mbw
'lorooco Perry to Wilson. Mite Ku
T Kate Long and Mies Mary Pagan
o Oxford, aad Mian KMabetb »ou~
aria ad to Henderson XU return
id Saaday afternoon aad returned
l-etr school work Monday morning.
Dnke. Mar. 1*_A telegram from
ackeoarllle. Pla, wax received hare
■erterday aaoaactng the marriage of
Pllllam Brwla of Weat Durham. Af
ar a tour of tea days tho young
o«Pl« wtU mack Dnke where they
,m locate. They win occupy the
mngalow next to Good Rope Hoepl
al and Mr. Brwla wtU be eeaneetod
rt»h Tho Brwla Cotton MIUs Co.
Ir. Erwin Is the ton of Mr. aad Mrs.
A. Brwla ad Want Durham. w»
<J nested at Uni varsity of North Car
'baa aad la fust begtaalng hit bual
■mm career. Mrs. Brwla to a fine
Arid* lady aad semes from oae of
hose Son them homes an famous for
r—f—p—tyr—1—■
Rer- W. U Manana yesterday ro
Mred n telegram celling him to the
•dalde of his asict..who Uvea at Me
•as. Mr. Maaaee left ea the Bight
rate end stated that from the nu.
hg« he was afraid that hto setae
rould act Hto until be reached her.
Miss Eunice Elliott of Uaden to
pending a few days with her sister
Ira. B. 8. Tarhrough.
Misa Edith McKay, asefatant Poet
taster who has boat) oa a abort visit
o her homo people at Carthage has
•turnad to Duka
thkkb mower tioau on
JOHNSTON CALENDAR.
8 m lib field. March 11—Superior
lourt convened hern thto morning
or a one wook’a criminal term with
udge Albert U Cox presiding and
■ol letter Walter D. flUar proeeretln*
■bore am three murder eases to be
rtad « thto term. Simeon Barber
ad Walter Barber will be tried on
■hureday for killing Hubert flower
eptember 11. m«. a special re
tire of 1H has been ordered. Ev
rou Bason will he trlod Wednonday
or killing Barry Cook oa Pabraary
i. Thaos are white men.
Charley Htabi, a negro, win he
•led for ktlUag a follow-laborer,
leorge Stewart, about fonr year* age
rhlie at work an tha double trackl'g
a the Coast Line There are sever
J other cases of minor Importance
o come np at thto term.
so conrrr commrsommrst
THIS YUR.
Recently letter*-ware sent to all
he rnral aehool* In the coaatr aak
t« If oondlttoaa thla year would per.
hi each aehool to (aka part In conn.
■r eommeaoataaal with anil rred
tahla ahawlag Lnaa than half a
tosan interred ihta In the aflrma—
dea. A rerr larao mafarlty of th«
whoola hnra baoa greatly hindered
ilmea Janaarr lat with one or more
af tha rations diseases that hart
been la tha eoontr this rear. Tha
rttsadanee In many of tha nehools l«
■till far > at aw normal baeansa of the
dlsaa^M. It k>j not haan paatdhle for
aMnr of tha schools to prepare for
ooantr common eeaaant and aeon now
I- might ha inwlw to bring the ahd
dion together from all parts of the
scanty. It acorn* tliat thl* ha« bcvii
an nnnanal rear fee Means*n ao-on*
children and It Is grenllr hoped tha I
another winter will not bring »«
mneh alehnen* »t la qalta a dlmr>
©ointment not to hare a eoontr eom
r an cam ant and It la aallad off foi
Ills rear ©air. Tha aceoath grndi
anamination will ha glean as la*
rear and tha certificate* win ba a
warded aa aneh aehool doses.
» P. ORKTJtT.
Mr. PrantMa Bareli, of Kent)
apant Bandar ham with rdatirsa.
*• D*** *»••«»*«• 4k Realty Ce.
whit* for tha put aeraral -te-jug
ha* been m in coaaaatlan with the
Stair Ruk and Tim Company, fr-Hh
h stitatiene oorapyiog tba aaaa hand
•««. la making i-rangamaiia to mot*
Ir.to other q Barters gad haa peraiwd
It* connection with tha
a boro named hank, ikk dacUlon
a a* reached at Joint maetlag of tho
nlroctora of tha respective companies
held la the beak's offices Wednesday
a'lcroocn. The growth and develop
meat of the two laetttattew —-*t
it necessary for the stockholders |*
itach thn above dec Matt.
Mr. B. O. Towneend, who k man
**ar of the Thun laeamnee and Kea.
t> On. waa alao at tire nemprmtdoat
of the bank and tha rcapoastbUIUu
of bath oMnee forced upon hiM grant*
er dalle* thaw hewaaabUtoperform
creditably and sal Ip factory, rrom
bow cm be will derote Ua entire time
to ike inaaranna batfneet and will
h*»a on connection w ha terse, with
the bank. In his Insurance srorb he
la ably aaaleted by Mr. i. Uoyd Wad '
' >0 >« »»*l»t»nt manager of Ua mm.
rny, and. together, they win an*
aror to mart the demand* of their
easterners and natroaa.
Tbo Dana fMarine* « Beatty Co
is as orgsntaatlcn that -occupies a
"•War pises In the business life at
the (omauaMy. Fine* Its organlaa
fVm 4 year* ago it has leaned
jsoro money nt hs'pcd to Soane*
more farmer* aad business anterprie
e* than may rtallar Inarttatloe Itt -
t la aecMoti p~rhaj a aad moot o< the
lt«m they negotiate ntu| arsr \
I erlod of aaecral yaarr. wkld am
rtej aarrlca to he borrower*. They
hav* ample fend, a Tillable to aeot
•ba demand■ of their easterner*, *nd
they do a groat deal aaeh year toward
Plactrg the fanr.trg Industry of this
• retie® on amor* substantial hast*
'4 helping tbs firman a nance tltalr
•TOP*.
After new qpnrten aro procured
•11* coop*nr will he la ptwftlcn to
Co a greater work along tkh line at
ft la their Intention to faersaar tbrlr
i etomrcaa to takorar* to the evar la
■otailia aanef*' T»> aahn n*i
-• C. Clifford, prra'deat; O. X. Oran
Iharn. Vlee-preafdeat; 0. O. Town
tend, manager; J. Ueyd Wads, as
rlrtart manager.
AVTn AOCIDR5T KKAK TOW* nx
ITJITtKn WOKS CAB TCTUfg
nmi.
Uat Saturday night a Fort tear
ing ear drirca by Mr. Billy Me Lamb
tamed tartto on tho Bon bob road a
few ml lee from Iowa afcd raaatag
e0 a small cabtnkmani lalrnrod the
bit occupant* of the ear. Tka car
w»* being driven by the owner, wbo
la the accident, hag Ua ahoaldar
Undo broken and waa severely jeJar
ed. Mr. Frad XrUal, another paa
i«ngor of tha car. got hla leg eat aad
saffarod a grant’ iral from tho woaad
Tbe Tarlovt other mombars of tha
crew were aU emt aad bralsad aad
suffered alight Injartc*.
Th* tsar waa biting driven at a very
high speed oa tka Urge bill coming
toward* Dona when th* tv* o* tho
Stony Ran hill araa aboat to bo mads
Than th* (tearing gear of tho Ford
failed to perform that daty which Ic
* aligned to K which prosed serious
ror Its owners. Tho ear Jampad the
trad and with no ateortag red b*
rrrrmt tt tarnod tart to and placed
its six passenger* Is nataaroaa post
ll«m* oa Ik* groaad. At that Unto
tome in* tbonght fatally woamdad.
'hhoegb It la generally aappaaad
'i'» that all wfll sarvtrs
MM l« NORTH OUMUIA
uvnnoat ixwihwm
avd ommuNH.
Vt Hmlrgtnw. K. a, Mart* Wit,
North Carottaa ha* twenty-two
million Irita arras. Why not pat
thaao loafer acres to wnatf This
■!■* ho dime with ttrasteefc. Th*
waaton* of th* coat arose* cm ho da.
rated to praotlcal dlarnaatoa* of aab
Jeela relating to animal hachaadfy by
t>>* hoot aathorlllas la tho Catted
States
Coma and aao tho Mg oahfMt of
:>are bred North Carollaa Cattla aad
trga.
Ttchota on naJo March 97th and
:i(l. and tor trains arrtelag Wfl.
ntlngton before 1;M 'a. as March
79th, limited to Midnight March 99th
For any Information address
ATLANTIC COAST LINK Tho Stan
lard Railroad of th* Bonth.
J. W. WHIT DM SAL. Agt
Dana. N. C.
Mr. C. T. Jon ion. *f S.ww, be
g>n hla March C|*ar«ac* Palo yai
•o’day. ' IL h> bo’ng rand oaf ad by Mr.
. Mat 1‘Mtrlmaa. an export adrertMag
man. who has had a groat dost of eg.
nortoaee In this work Daring tho
ala good* wiu ho toM at a radar
loa for each nr on Urn*, and M
. Johaoon** entire r neb win ho oftnr-.
•d to tho public.