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Jno. A. Oates, of- Fayetteville, was a Dunn viiitor yesterday . Nathan Johnson and Eddie Can ady are spending the day in Raleigh on business. R. O. Primrose returned home yesterday from tier moke, where be ■'(rent six weeks. _ I. W. Driver lias resigned the po sition which lie bad held for the just several months with N. S. Green, local Tluick dealer. Airs. Robert 11. Pearce returned Wednesday from l.utnberton, where shr spent two week* visiting rela-1 lives. Msywurd Norris left recently fur Raleigh, where lie has accepted ■» position as salesman in ihc Wake Drug store. .Mr. und Mrs John Armlicld and > small daughter, and Mrs. J. M. Morgan, of Greensboro, were re cent visitors to Dunn. Mrs. Archie brooks and three chidlren, of Hamlet, are guests at the home of Mrs. brooks' brother in law and sister, Mr. and Mrs I. L. Hatcher J Miss Edith Hargrove, of Greens boro, is a guest at the home of Mr and Mrs. J. O. West, East Pearsall street. Alts* Hargrove is n niece of Mrs. West. Mr. and Airs 1 Wllnn arul children and Mr*. Vnra Thornton and two children have returned from White I adte, where they spent several days. Mrs. U. M. Pearsall, of Douglas. Ga„ arrived Tuesday night and will spend some lime here visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul C. Mood, \\ est Broad street. Mrs. r_ K Surles was operated on at Rex.hospital, Raleigh, Wed nesday. Tile operation was success fttl, and Mrs. Juries is getting along as well as could he expected. Mr and Mrs Jesse K. Wilton went Tuesday to Raleigh to witness a haschall game between Raleigh and Danville, Va. Their son, " Lefty '* Wilson, pitched for Dan ville, winning the game by 10 lo 8 L. LI. Bizzcll, local building m spector, has issued a permit to J. J. Thomas for the construction of s frame store building, East Broad street and Washington avenue The estimated cost of the building is *300. 1 Henry Pope, who baa been tajfc- , 1»C treatment at a fc' L gajM I hospital for the past two montfia, » turned Monday night to his home in Dunn. He baa completely recov ered. and is enjoying good health again. Mrs N. H. Merritt left last eve v n“*K for Goldsboro to be with Swin dell Merritt, who toda; underwent an operation for appendicitis. Mr Merritt expects to go to Goldsboro Saturday to spend some time with hi* son. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Kitchen and two daughters.. Misses Elizabeth and Rebecca, spent Monday night and Tuesday here visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fitcnett’s son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Carl E. Fitchett. Prof, and Mrs. 1. A. Campbell, of Buie's Creek, arrived home today frum Europe, where they spent sev eral weeks. They attended the Baptist World Alliance in Stock holm, Sweden, and alio visited other point* of imere*t In Europe. H. II. McLeod 1. W Tar! W. F. Nipper were among the Har nett county officers who enjoyed a chicken supper given Wednesday night by J. W. Tumage. The sup- * per was given near Raleigh, where Mr. Tumage is engaged in con structing a concrete dam. Thomas Sydney Godwin, who was recently operated on at the Dunn hospital by Dr. R. L. Pitt man, of Fayetteville, assisted by Dra. 1. P. Hicks and H. C. Turling ton, local physicians, has sufficiently recovered to return to his home, where his after treatment is being continued by bis family physician, Dr. I. P. Hfcks. Miss Ilcptie Byrd, aged 66 years, died yesterday at her home in Lill ingtnn township, near Utmnlevel Deceased had been in ill health for several months, and her death was not unexpected.* The funeral was conducted from the Baptist church Ht Dnnnlevei at 3 o’clock this after noon, and interment was made in the Burmlevd cemetery. A deaf and dumb woman with three small children spent Wednes day night in the waiting mom at the local passenger station. The woman stated that she wanted to pt to Durham, where aha had the promise of a job. but didn’t have the price of the tickets. Several local citt erns made up a puree to secure the tickets, and (bey left Dmtn yester day afternoon. Mr. and Mra. Maurice O'Brien arrived home Monday night from their bridal tour. They were mar ried here on Jaly IB and left im mediately for St. Mary’s, Pa., In visit Mr. O'Briesi’l parents and other relatives. They made the round-trip of 1,470 miles on Mr. O'Brien's ear. Mr. acid Mra. O'Brien are keeping house in the Jraee M. Wilson residence. West Divine street. I i Miss Mildred Stewart, of Coots,' is visiting Mis* Elcnor Grime*. G. R. Moons, of Marion, S. C.. visited relatives here this week. Mr*. J. C. Hodges, of Fayette ville, i* visiting relatives in the dly. Mr*. Ilnbguod, of Wilmington, is visiting Her parents, Mr. and Mr*. Martin L. Wade. Mi*s Mildred Shell is spending the week-end in Ralcigb, the guest of Mias Maude Stinson. Miao Eula Ennis, of High Point, •* spending her vacatnin with her pa rents, Mr. and Mr*. L. D. Ennis. Mrs. Joe P. Smith left Tuesday for I^wrenceviMe, Va., where she will spend some time with her father. Efne»t King, who has Wn visit- • relatives in Dunn for the past two1 weeks, left today for hi* home in Durham. Mis* Emma I,** left this after noon for niewctt Falls, where she will ifiend a few dayn visiting frieixfv The condition of Ralph Koons, who has been seriously ill at the Dunn hospital since Wednesday, is reported as more favorable today. Mis* Josephine Thomas and her little mete, Juliaette Thomas, re turned today from Gastonia, where they spent a few days. Rev. and Mrs. A. B. Harrell, of Petersburg, Va., are spending a few day* hare with Mrs. Ifarrdl's pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pooe. Kev. and Mn. I. L. Davis and flJUfhlcr, Emma Lee Davis, have Jum returned to the city from the Nhady (.rove section in Sampson 1 county, where they held a success ful meeting in the Kooiioke school house. RECORDER’S COURT While yesterday was not consider ed a "hi* day" in the teoal recorder's coort, eevrrai cases claimed the at trnuoet af Recorder M. M. faialftt The following canes were dtepeeed of: Herman Barbour and Henry Lae, drunk and disorderly; Baihoar wae *nd cast .while Lea eras lined and coat. Bath were green * A-months' suspended read sentence, conditioned upon showing garni be hnvior for the next two years 1. I. Williams, drank; judgment suspended upon payment af coat. **« ite refoot, aesaatt with deadly waapaa; net gwBty. Jamas Smith, negro, racklem date in* and running ear over the aoa of B. B. Tew, of Duke. Smith paid the Swaenie Jonas, Paul Griffin and Blcka Jonas were baand aver to the Superior coert under a Stop hood carh oa the charge af the larcel ,y of s watch in February IMS. FRED JERNIGAN JAILED IN DEFAULT OF POND Fred Jernigan, af Dunn, was glar ed in Use Harnett county jail at Lfl llngton yesterday afternoon In de fault of a $11,750 bond. Ha was look ed ap undvr anost and hail proceed ings Instituted by the Pint National lank of Dunn. The charge alleges that rernigen disposed of hit property with intent to defraud bis creditors. The smount involved le maid te be $11, fS®. about one-half af which b per sonal notes and the other indorsement af notes HE6ICAUSE OF 170 PROS TRATIONS AT FUNERAL Washington. Aug. I—intense beat :eoerd 170 prostration* today among U»osc in the Harding funeral pro session from the Whits Hons* te the Capitol, In the Unas of spectators ileng the root* and the crowd await ing entrance te the _ tha bad/. Pint aid stations and has l>ltals rrpoMiar that this Mnobar waa I*™1 traatmeal, aid none arts in ' •rlooa condition. f Tha tampcratora la^Marad SO da- j rrasa an tha straota dortntr tha march. "*« haat was sarttealarty aypwrtee ' las to tha hi* timidity. NEGRO IS INSTANTLY ! KILLED IN A SAWMILL , Max ton. An* 7~Ow«t Msaklna ' rnlarsd. was MU at s saw afli own * hj C. 1. CotUncham yaetartay. It , ippaara that ha tana rtdlny tha aarri >*• ohaafinc bfi and la a aareleas t ■anna, dala/ad chinch* .ntil eypo- | ■its tha saw, whsa hy soma manat ! k* *•« aeroas tha saw. His My was I ■Mat as v* red and death was In- 1 DANVILLE.POINTERS 1 SATTLE TO IMI Til | DnnaHls, Any. A—DanetUa and Rlah Paint battled nias leaf Inidncs W a 10-18 Ha hare today. "Lefty*' 1 NMaan rtappad late tha breach after ] R|*h Point M paandad Oihaoa aad ' Cttingtea far eleven Wte aad aiaa 1 ratta in tha Hrat hw hahm #f tha 1 i i i i i AT THE CHURCHES FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH Rev. O. T. Mattox, putt or. Bible School Sunday 9:45 a. m. Preach ing Sunday 11:00 a. m. Subject: “ Life’* Foolish Rivalries.” Preach ing Sunday 8:00 p. m. Christian Endeavor Monday 8 00 pm. Mid week service, Wednesday 8:00 p. m. Public cordially wtlcotnc. B Y. P ,U. PROGRAM OF CROUP NO. | II Monday Xiglu, August U. Topic: Short Boole: of the New Testament, 1. Scripture Heading. 2. Introduction — fiy Leader .1. The Christian'* Equipment — Eva Strickland. 4. The IVeeiouy Promise — Gal lic ^Stewart. 5. Solo—Mr*. Osrar Strick land. The Christian's Addition Table • Ueta Naylor. 7. Fruitfulness—Annie Belle Nod. 8. False Teachers Foretold — Fly Ida Mae Pittman. , Du** — Misses Lela and Lu nle Aycodc. 10. Last Days Foretold — l*aul Stride land. You are welcome to our R. Y. P. LL meetings. We are glad to have ran meet with u*. GOSPEL TABERNACLE Special service* are in progress it the Gu*j>el Tabernacle every I nght at 8:00 n clock, conducted jy George M. Kelley and wife. Pro. ind Sister Kelley have been twelve ^ear» in Sai Nam, South China. God has richJy McsktcJ thei( ahnm of love and sacrifice They irill he with us until Sunday night -exile oni and hear them. FALCON NEWS Lightining has been striking in md around this place of late. A few days ago the house of Rev. J > Butler was struck, the bolt doing unsiderable damage to the chimney >f the house. Thai on Wednesday i cow belonging to Mr. J. A. Jamr*, i short distance from the Hutlcr louse, was lolled. A small buy hid ed the cow into the yard bui a Id le while before she was killed, and be chain by which the was tier I is aid to have been partially welded >y the heat of the lightnign. Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Maxwell re umed borne today ftom YVashing on, D. C„ where they have been dr the past few days. They wit ircsed with tk^same^Mr^liaE veil say* fifteen thousand people vere estimated to have been denied ntrance to the Capitol building, be iile the multitudes that went in to o view Mr. Harding's remains . Mis* Eva Clyde Williams, of * ew Bern, is visiting at the home of *r uncle, Mr. W P. Strickland. Mr. D. P. Edwards made a bu*i ies* trip to the home of Mr. W. 1’, krickland Thursday night instead d attending band practice. Preparations are under way for he Camp Meeting, which begin* no he Ihth and will continue fur ten by*. Mrs. Mary Thrower, who under rent a serious operation at Higli mith hospital in Fayetteville some ime ago, is still in a critical con lition. Mrs. L. A. Culhreth is visiting n Dunn today. Mrs. Nathan Duncan and cltil Iren were visitors at the home of diss Gertrude Jackson Thursday. The F. H. S. hand went to Rock Jill, near Goldsboro, last Salur lay and Sunday, returning Monday, rhey attended a tent meeting heki y Rev. DeHpigfo. of Wilmington, Delaware, assisted by other preach jw, including Rev*. S. D. l»age and 4. D Sellers. BUCK Him Association The thirty-fourth annual seasioti 1 the Black River Township Inter cnominational Sunday School axso ■ation met Thursday with Black’s 3>apc! M. E. church. This associa ion is composed of all the Sunday chools in niack River township, ni the attendance was not as gen ial as usual, possibly on account '• the threatening appearance of be weather. The feaures of the lav were sinking by the schools, , lecture by lion. John Oslo*, of ayettevifk, and - dinne', all of ditch were enjoyed. The banner for best average ■! tndance and contributions went to falcon Sunday school. Rev. C. B. Strickland was elected chairman for he next year, and Marvin Strick »nd was i c-eke ted secreUry. The ext meeting will be held u Falcon, brty in Angust, 1924. »IW COTTON WILL BE WEIGHED ON NEW SCALES The opening of the 1923 cotton •••on will find the Dunn cotton ard equipped with a new pair of lobdoui scales. These scales have capacity for weighing WO pounds, nd are acknowledged to be the best ouon acak* on the market They *•*« purchased by W. T. Royal, atbik crXtoo weigher for the local ■trfcet. and com |128 The plait mdw whkh Mr. Royal b elected wnvidee that ha farntdi the scale* or weighing cotton, together with tbe weight tags and other rwqnire-l BEST ENERGY IS POWERUNE KIND Arioiiturml Entfnoor tin TNo Sort ttvoo Farm* Voiumo of Pour looML CHANGE DATE FOX < ANNUAL MEEnNG : Korky Mount, Aug. 9,—Thedate* for the annual convention of tbe North Carolina divtsioa United Daughter* of ■ the Coafaderaejr. whkh ia to be held in Gnaabon,, have beer changnd from October 101 to 13 to October 3 tod indwshr*. ac of the division. Mra. Holt likewise announced that two of the general affictri of the Daughter* had accepted invita tion* to hr |rre*em. These are Mra. Uvingstone Rowe Schuyler, presi dent general, of New York, and Mra. W. F„ Maaary, director gen eral of the Children of the Confed eracy, of Hot Springs, Aik. Nn me rout other prominent women are evpertnd to attend the State meet ing, but Kira. Holt ia especially de lighted at securing these two official* to take part in the program. The date of the State meeting, Mrs. Holt stated, was changed pri marily to accommodate Mrs. Schuy ler, as she could not he present on the dates first fixed. A contributing cause to the change also lay in the fact that the Greensboro fair would be under way daring the October 10 to 13 dates. Mrs. Holt expects a large attend ance of Daughter* at tbe gathering and is anticipating one of tbe most successful and enjoyable commo tion* that the North Carolina divit •_«__ a it won inai Greensboro Daughters art already making elaborate plant to catarlaii) the meeting and Ike hundreds who will attend from alt section* of the State. Cat Too High Pierre, 8- D.. Aug. 7 —Charac terizing the price of gasoline in South Dakota as " highway rob bery.'’ Governor McMatter this g/ temoon ordered the Sate ware house at Mterhell t omell gasoline to the public at 16 cents a galon. He I also called on the people of the State to form associations to pur chase the product in carload ltd* until such rime a* dealers "cease their policy , of greed and avarice." The governor declared that gaso line cost* fourteen cents a gallon hi carload lot* in South Dakota, and ptthat ail companies are selling it at 28 • I There are 73 kind* of pb* beats in this country, each of wMdi causes a lots of fljOOOjOOO or mote to our annual crops. Phh and men get into trouble (or not keeping their mouths shut. Moore & Hawley - AH:l>a wfclf whsd < "I (rvm the crowds and Build JNO. Fayetteville, CERTIFi Your O A MAN ca taL He and the abit he mutt fin
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