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• • W 4 * * * * * L O C A L * 1 *■ * * * Mrs Byron Ford baa bean quit* ' sick for several days. T. V. Smith, president of tbo State Bank and Trent Company, spent yea- 1 terday in Raleigh, Rev. A. C. McCall, new pastor of ' the Baptist church at Duke, was a ' visitor In Dunn this week. Mrs. Durham Taylor baa returned from Clio, 8. C-, whore the had apaat J several days with her patents. Joe B. Wilson has moved hi* | clothes pressing establishment to the | building hock of the portofRcs. Mise Helen Daniels, of Morfelk, , will arrive In Dunn tonight to epend several days Hers ar a guest of Mrs. , Bob Swain. Carey B. Taylor, managing editor of the Durham HeiulU, returned this , weak to Durham after having span! , severs! days here with his parents, j Mr. and Mrs. James A. Taylor. Miss Laura Shell has oponod a tall- i oring and altering rrtablUhment In 1 the Shell building ovar the Centre Grocery. She will specialize In relin- l ing and altering,-but will do no plain i sewing. 1 Mlsr Mary 8hotarrll, child welfare 1 worker, is here today to address the 1 resrular weekly mcetlmr of the Wo- 1 man's Club. Sin: li being entertained 1 (n the home of Mr. and Mrs MeD. Holliday. Beginning next Sunday evening lorvitw in all Protestant churches of Dunn will begin at 7:30 o'clock in ■toad of at 7 as hat bean the rule through the winter. Thia ngreeaient waa reached bv the pastors through the Ministerial Union. Ben 0. Townsend, secretary and trees a ter of the North Carolina Cot ton Growers Co-operative Association and Julius A Culbreth. private and confidential secretary to Mr. Town send, spent soveial day* of this weak in Raleigh on busineai of the aaso ciatlop. A derailment of passenger train No. 81 at Bocky Mount early this morning blocked traffic over the At lantic Coast Line tracks until 9 o' clock this morning. As a result there was no passenger or mail trains southbound through hero today until naar noon. A series of evangelistic services srlB begin at the Pint Baptist church Sunday morning. The services will he conducted by Use pastor. Emphaats win be placed not an the sermons hat on th* Bat tor and the personal work that Christians ought to do for Him. Thor* will ho two services daily, 9 AO a. m., and 7 AO p. m. The public is . cordially Invited to attend thee* ear built In Dunn this year are new be ing constructed for Arthur Pope and E. B. Culbreth. The Pope home Is situated on tba comer next to the Baptist Parsonage in Layton Avenue A-It-_st. V_v . _e_ _ ■ the Town tend Heights section seroe* Divine street from J, W. Jordan’s home. Both homes will bo completed within n few weeks. Friends of George K. Grantham •till arc importuning b'.ra to make the race for the office of Congressman Homer L. Lyon, but the local drug iriat la (till rbtvrerlng on the bank ■naming to fear that the water u cold. He will make bo definite decision un til tbo springtime. Then, if he does decide to become a candidate, be will make the fur fly, for George it •erne little old campaigner when be gets Started. In a mooting of the executive com mittee of the Associated Charities held yesterday In the rooms of the Chamber of Commerce a committee was appointed to canvass the town in search of those who need help from the organisation. Mrs. McD. Holliday, Z. V. Sntpos and T. L. Bid dle were appointed members of this committee. It was also planned to bold a maw meeting nt an sarly date to raise funds fer carrying on the work of the organisation. Idgmr Oar lisle Wort, acting poet ry aster, who stood below Eugene T. Loo, Ralph Wade and Captain Wtt taa D. Holland la the civil service examinations held to choose a part waiter. Is asking the department te look late tbo grading of the paper* through which ha seems te ham bash eliminated. Although the Republican “eUsnlnator" seems te bnm been mis ted fer thethae being, Edgar Carfisle te taking no eharwee pa Ms being tonad Inadvertently. Ba is confident • that a review of the ease will ghre him a hotter standing and that the eliminator will be turned on some one else srkea the time lor olhninat * lag soman. A meat market fa aim oat aa bad a pUea In wkleh to start aa upmit as I* a barber u>ep. TWs fact was discovered yeetorday afternoon by a nsffro wbe undertook to toll George WUliaia Batter's crowd Where to bead la. Tba called pmon didst gat ve’y far «dlfh bla aigunat. *m\ ho did go sdmo diManee afoot- when Corley, WtoAold and alt tba little aad big Butlers fathered their cutlery la hand aad gar* •* e*«ellent tseger saaaMaa of the suave gentleman wbe ttoavoe hnlvee and tblaga around tba dearer# faddy wbe aonebatooUy yeeea against the board In a rtnrua fade shew. When George WHUaas eoanded -rvoeir to Mo Httfa army tba nagre • was wall oa Me tray to Minga. M>m Vom« Leggett la nwadinw I •vend weak* with relative* In Plot-' da. A number of Dunn people attend 'd the dww at the LmPayette lVi re, Fayette villa, laat night. John Godfrey, the negro wanted ■ere tor amank with latent to kin If. Seawall, a lawyer at the Pope aill, bee not been apprehended. Hie life left hem aoeerel day* age for lowland, and It waa thoaght that the ted gone to Jota bias At yet, how rear, the Rowland police hate not won able M fbid the men. Mr. See-, »ell ii rapidly roe overlag from hit njuriet. He waa nerieualr cut about! be face, arms end neek. Was your electric light and water iill higher this month then email If t warn*, yean U an exception, if l war there ir no need to go running 'or the town clerk. He couldn’t help t. The fact it that the moten ware end before Christ mar for the De ember accoant end not until late In February far the January account, ■taking a total of ahoat forty-fi-u Lay* of service. So, you me, you rca! y are paying for a month and half of i erviee. K ir just ai well to ba chee ul, anyway, for the Carolina Power md Light Company U rapidly cor*, ng til* way with-Its lines and wM K eady to give you aereieo within a ew more weak*. Then the town will lot have any ehaoce at you with It* j lectrie light hills. Why should grocery storos rema'n J pen after 6 or 7 o’clock? That Is u j location asked tha Dispatch by cue I vhe ia interested in tha young me < | rhe ara engaged aa grocery sale, j oen. Frankly, we cannot eea iny rat- [ on why a grocery ahould keep oper j fter 7 o’clock in the evening. Nearly | il> of the iadnetrtal plant! abo.. | own cloaa down before 6 o'clock and ■ bay arc faw fanners coming into own after 4 In tha afternoon. By I o'clock every parson eke buys gr erlea haa been given an opportaalt; A> bay all ha wants. By that beu he feet of tired salesmen must t J ora indeed. Most of them have haa.-. II work tinea long before the soar* ige man arose in the morning. 8uri y they deserve soma ce aside ration ind tha public will be glad to buy a? be man who ehaws hie help the meet onslderatton. T. D. McLeaa, district farm dam snatration agent, will coma to Dunn taxi Tuesday to aid Socretary T. L. kiddle and Director E. T. Draper, of the Chamber af Commerce, in a cam paign to raise a fund af $1,000, which ia to be tha eoanpaafty'e part >f the expense incident to employing s whole-time farm demonetrmtio.i agent far Avaraabiwo, Duka and Grade townships. The af Commerce already haa <ne4 to t'ymsim wmtmz t us to serve as agist. Tha agent will eaatabllsh headquarters In thu »®e«* of tha Chamber of Commerce snd will ha at all times ready to ad* rise farmers of the townships in ov ercoming dIAeult problems that they my face. The agent will be a MB •ehooled In agrcfoltar* and will be of wonderful value t* farmer* wbo pow food crop* and rake hogt, ent ile and ohkkeaa. Ht wttt ale* be a 9% factdr la fighting the boQ' weevil v>bca ‘it make* it* gpmn bare Rext year. The ground hog waa right—winter wue net aeariy ever when the little felloe* peeked from hie koto a few day* ago. Tbnraday morning taw Onnn covered in enow, with a driving ■ now (torm pelting the pavement aa If It did not intend to let ap eoon. By noon, however, a warm tunehiae ted driven the little white flake* an ’-ha way. Than Dunn was aura that pring had coma. Bat while Old Bo] *u (noosing beyond the ocean Jaek Proit dipped in sad grabbed the town. Dunn folk awoke thia morning to And froxen water pipe, and a :nut of ica orar tha ground. Bo hard mu thia cruet that when a Durham tnd Southern freight tried to drive hrough what yueierduy wua a muddy :rowing it found the iee hard enough to aupport the ear*, aad they rolled ght along off the track. Colonel Jruund Hog, though, kaa promlaed ■hat there ahall be no more than a nonth of aucb weather. Meantime it wl(l ba wail to look into tha coal bin. vou may naed aome mart of Goorge ■ loci’, aarvica. Program ef Pythiaa iaratoo Following ia tha pragma for Sun -Py’* apecinl Pythian meeting la he eld in the Chriatian church at I o ~ek in the afternoon l taatar of eeremomlex. .T. V. Smith Selection by Maaonic Orcheatra. Hymn ............ Congregation "? 1 —'_ .. — • baa... Prsy*r by a Pythian. halo-Mr*. Harper Holliday BeripUrv wait lag. Nult ......... Mixed QaarUCte Pythian Addram_Hrr. t. Lonpatoo Sibctlaa by Maaawia Orchestra. >Hyna-Congregation Cloning. Tha abaarraace ad WaahiagWa bh tbday by Palmyra Lodge Ns. 14T, A. F. and A. M. next Tun day eras ing February Slat, baa boas postpon ed antil a later data. AH maaom* ara reqseatad to tab* a otic*. EUGENE LEE, Soeratary. Primary IT, 1MI *■«* P«a* Root** By direction af'tfca PostoAe* Dt parimmt, paataaaatora tine aghast tha country hart rs**atly mad* aa ta tpactioa of tha rural roataa from tbair office* Th* purpoaa waa that they might aacrrtain by personal observation and malm report whotbor the roads oaad war* la good eaodlUoa for travel, the rentes wall arranged, box** properly erected, so a* to ho easily reached by the earners with " iww , ■ ■ ■ .■■■ .fa cat difficulty and without obetructin# travel, the carrier* or*in# their route* m offlilally prescribed. the schedule observed, end whether the •erred went eadefled with rite rerdeied. er there were improvement* which could be seg gueted in the Interact *f In* patreaa er the Department. It became necessary, in connection with th* inspections, to request amy natraae to tak* action to th* end that their boxen might conform with the regulation* a* to klad. condition*, lo cation, or height, and in having tha .tuna of tha senior plainly printed oa them. Aire to bring to th* attention of roail orcraecra or other ruapoasibl# parson* th* reed fu- 1 iipTCemaent is road* or repair or coaettuctia* of cuW T*rts or bridge*. It i* the desire of th* Deportment, end Me purpose, to provide adequate end convenient anrrtec, so far as may be possible, to *1' person* residing in rural communities, but this end can not be attained without the full cooperation of th* patron* in tha ef fort* of postmaster*, regularly end satisfactorily. Whatever fac.litotes tha work of t>i« carrier* is of dirset benefit to the pal root, f«r the grantrr the *ate and speed with which a carrier may eav *r hi* reutae (he earlier and better the service afforded. PIMDGECCaSO n amoves CC..-5J c.»C c-.tfcvsai-r.. 1 Vtjoe'l i inures cert/ ft to f ete fast. li»k> t v-elkiofi rssy. I i;cx.rc".-net cs‘3 jfuxc-x cirv :• •% vro^ja I WWt Mrs. Bss-lsof, ad Uses York. Says About Rat Pslns “Triad crnsnilmu that kill rata, bat BAT-SKAT is tho only ons that ^rsveats dlsaarsaabls odors after kitltef. Also Has EAT-5NAJ* bseauss It eomrs la teusdy eakss, ns mfcday' with othor food. You don’t havs to dirty your hands. It’s tbs hast for houeehold assTry BAT-BHAT. Thrso mm, 31c, Me, ilii Bald sad roaraatoed by.—Wilson and Loo, Butter Broa.. Hood sod Grantham. mmMnaamnoaaMnacn «W*r**»4 by^riiiyy wffltegty ”■ wkM M*a U i* m. ! — ...„„ "■' 11 p^WgjHEM" TAILORING. ALTERING COAT SUITS AND OTHER — GARMENTS RELINED — Work For kUa and doc. Quickly and Efidoutly. Work Room h» SboU Building MISS LAURA SHELL J_ BAT MEAD IN THE MOANING ‘ Two or Um Bleat of Broad gtaia or toaated at braalffaat Uai k «qaal to doable tbo mm ant of othor food booawc It la Mato aoariahbig. Bread la year Beat Food — Bat ■ore of It •tort tho dag right wWi lorara oabatantial aUeot ad Brood — tha bread that aatUdloa. Ton will Hke tho ftoror of Mity Nice Bread Pearce's Bakery .,’v**-.r y ■ • * *■ * DR. r. BUTLER ¥ ¥ rkhu» ¥ ¥ Cmm H. C ¥ ¥ ¥ MMMOMMMqqmMMMOO* ..i ¥ W«. T. SMITH ¥ ¥ CM - ¥ ¥ Km. ISB-J Ohm, H. C. ¥ ¥ Trutop •»<< Plot! Tor Ua4 ¥ ¥-SorrtTO-V ¥ _ _¥ -- ... MR. FARMER f » We een sell you fertiliser or fertiliser materials elth- i er for cash or on time st as good prices M any one for t our prices are guaranteed for caah. We wUl sell you ♦ the famous F1SCO, fertilizers, manufactured by The i Fisheries Products Co., of Wilmington. at the following £ prices delivered Dunn, in car lota, all other places at ? the same price if the freight is not higher than the <• Dunn, rata, from Wilmington, and in that case it wilt j be only the difference in freight which is very small; Z _ f?3.BO <• MJ " ” —IZI__" ”1-8*7.74 ♦ 18 per cant Acid..-418.00 - Kainit, IS per cant-IlSJO J Soda, for qpot deli vary-$82.60 All other grades we will be glad to quote you If you will only call to see us. ' : <• O J..• THE UNIVERSAL CAR ■ ■ \ NEW PRICES (F. O. B. DETROIT) I! EFFECTIVE JANUARY 16,1922 j • 4 Chassis . $285 ' 1 » Runabout_1_$319 Touring Car-$348 Truck Chassis __$430 Coupe.$580 Sedan..>$846 Tractors . .. $395 These are the lowest prices of Ford Cars in the history of die Ford Motor Company. Orders are coming in fast, so place yours promptly to insure early delivery. J. W. Thornton DEALER , ! Dunn, North Carolina i :! I ... Hi Cost O’Lhrin is Dead The death blow was given the old fellow when this -store was opened-- * Good, Fresh Groceries, # '• 1 esrhae^ F ij> e^ Fruits. ' | ^ EVERYTHING YOU NEED I All going at prices that would have been consider —ed low before the war— | LITTLE. PROTITS I UICK SALES I OOD SERVlCEgM^ The Centre Grocery 1 HENRY O, SHELL, Proprietor I PHONE 175 —i_ —»— SHELL BLDG. fa—i———3 —11 ,l,lln—————mmmmmwn f\■ TIDEWATER PORTLAND CEMENT ;iSp Five Car Loads Just Arrived I See Us for Quantity Quotations ,/j Big Stock of Groceries, Feed Stuff, I Hay and Grain 11 --- I • Peoples Supply Company I “The Home of Service** Dunn, N. C. ^ : *• ' *' \ l- • *■' Y- vJfcV* ‘ /V •"%■'j»v{ -
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