TO DOTHDGPATH| : ; '.kjr; Why We Know A story to the effect that the “*• yard of cloth ever manufac tur'd » Rohcaon county was made the other day in Red Springs ap prared recently in several North Carolina dailies. We know better'll •bar. Owr first " suit“ was made from cloth manufactured (the old way) in that county some thirty jrraia ago. Cloth was "maaufac . *»»r*d m Robeson in those days on a large scale by the hands of the mothers and the old-time loom. Our first pair of shoes also were man ufactured in Robeson. However. the process of manufacturing has 1 experienced somewhat of a change ■men that time. **Ha— iTwam* Where do people get such enri be undertaken hi Sampsoo >'■ J> .y—«j.. Bssyna. ka^ tang k»ar ■ ■Mail for the superior grade of V ** wild **. berries which It products, and so doubt with the proper care » plant ‘election, femutation and cultivation tbe.qnaiky, quantity and flavor could be unproved upon. In South Carolina huckleberr. planting on a brge scale has al ready been dene, according to The Columbia, S. C., State. Noting . what ia being done in South Carolina. Tl«* Democrat rise* to re mark,..'* It will lie an everlasting shame if thi- section allows its su premacy in hnckleberries to be Iost." The Sampson paper then points out that M the danger is im minent " (hat such a thing happen. While we think weQ of the plan suggested for cultivating the hnek leberry crap m Sampson, we harbor an fears whatever that Sampson county win lose its ** huckleberry su* j pretnacy.” and certainly not to South Carolina. —.o- ■ At last the Atlantic Coast Line , . has gome to our rescue and is re building the landing platform on North Lucknow square. Thanks. ’Otit season of Wgb-priced COttOfl I would be an opportune time to build that modern hotel which W®® 1 turned loose" hot Thurs day for Ik® staple. W01S.I1 Fairmont, Sept. 23.—The Fair moot tobacco market, one of tin largest tubecco markets in Robeson conmy, has handled to date sever end ooc-quarter uiiltiun pounds oi tobacco, bringing in cash one and one-half million dollars. It ii thought now the* market will don October, bringing the total number of pounds up until then to probably right million The farmers through tbu section have handled mors money from their tobacco than they did last jrear, aid seem well phased with prices obtained. THE DUNN SCHOOLS OPENED YESTERDAY Attendance a* 668 Pupils On Opening Day Breaks All Pravkw Records The Dunn public schools opened reslerday morning with the largest mroUroent in their history. The high pening last year The total enrollment (or both ihe high school and the elementary’ schools yesterday was 655. By the first ol next week, the number will nost likely pass the 700 mark Teacher*, parents and pupils arc uus* grateful to the city ami to the ward of education for providing the »* grammar school building. Now rach teacher and her class are pro i ided with a room, and classes will to longer have to vacate before their »wk is finished in order tint other rlasses may be taught for a few (tours. * The new building, to which the xst touches of carpenters and paint ers are now being given, is large and modem, end is a great credit to the CHILD IS BURNED TO DEATH AT DUKE Thirteen Year-Old Daughter of Mr. mmI Mrs. J. hi. Mor gan Fatally Harmed (By Wide H. Lucas.) Duke. Sept. 24 — Margaret, the lJ-year-old daughter of J. M. Mor gan, was severely burned here Sun day afternoon, when the oil stove she was denning ignited her cloth ing. It appears that she had turned one of this burners of the stove al most oat, and had opened the door of the burner to see if it had gone out When she did this, a jet of flame burst out upon her. igniting her garments distantly. Terrified, die ran out of the kitchen intu the back yard, and from there she made her way into the bade yard of an ad joining residence. Other members of the family were in the front pan of the home, and did not hear her scrsnms at first. Her father, upon hearing his child’s cry of distress, ran first upstairs thinking she was tnere. Ml being unable to find her he ran to the beck part of the bowse, seeing her ont in the neighboring yard. By the time be was able to ranch her aide, others had been arotsnecd and had also reached her. Ueing their hands they essayed to extinguish the denies, and in a few secooda, with the aid of an old rrver jackal with which they smoth ered the fire, they bad effectually put the fire out. Dr. W. P. Holt waa hastily mm mensd to attend her. He later said that pracdcaBy half of her body wee burned; and that k aught re sult fatOy. Today (Monday) she seam to he no better, and Dr. Holt aoya the baa a aKm chance of recov ery. The misfortune has stunned ihe town, ae Margaret was weM liked by everyone that knew bar. Teto rremn were despatched early Mon day morning to her sister in Chanter, Pa., to omna at once. Other reta ilors have also been notified 'HedlattaifSt et^oVtoSTa above ttonr was srrkten. The body •* ha token to Hope Mils tM.y and burial wig take piece Wedne* dey afternoon. Her sister from T^aasjl' aaia 44 not arrive ia yjt&zzr*.* • ■ * ■ * ' * Hoo. L. D. Mendenhall, put coun cillor of the Junior order, and whoae home ia ia Greensboro, has been selected to make the principal address of the occasion. Mr. Men denhall is a very entertaining and instructive speaker, having spoken Lhere before to the local order. Hon. M. Sharpe, present state council . and a resident of RcukviOe, is •Vlso expected to be present for an although h is not a certain ty yet whether or not he can attend He has promised Mr. Blake to be present If it ia possible for him to do so. Thomas W .Sprinkle, principal of cUe IXsIcc schools, will accept the *bb4e, sod flag on behalf of the school. There will be music by the male quartette of the local frater nal order, and music by the string orchestra. The public throughout the county and neighboring towns is especially urged to attend these exerciaes and hear the addresses of the distinguished gentlemen. AUTRYVI1JLE NEWS (By D. W. HaD.) Autryvifle, Sept. 22 — Boll wee vil was about the chief topic of dis cussion a little while ago, and now that cotton-picking is in progress, ive don’t hear so much said alxxit the little cotton enemy except the ' shortage he has caused The B. V. P. CJ. meets at Clem ent church on Sunday night of each week, and also at Long Branch on the same night. Rev- J- S. Johnson, of Cedar < Creak, filled his regular appointment At Long Branch Saturday and I Sunday. Rev. J. M. Page, of Buie’s Creek, also filled his appointment at Clem ent the same time. Mr. and Mrs. James Lucas and mother, Mrs. Rmily T.ncas, and ^ Mrs. Tbos. Seasoms, also Messrs. Roy and Bruce Owen, of the Rose- . l«ro vicinity, were guests in our I home Sunday afternoon, the 16th Mr. and Mr». F. M. Hall and little son, Allie, of Victory village, near Fayetteville, spent Sunday with relatives of Mrs. HaD. near Hall’s church. The little choir from Clement, of which Mr. Frank Autry is director, will probably be invited to Long ' Branch to sing with the little choir tliere, of whi«Ji Mr. M. F. Starling is the director. Sunday afternoon, September 30 * A protracted meeting will be held at Long Branch (white) in the near future by Paster J. S. John Cadar Creek, and Rev. Mr. McCall who has been residing at hmj*, but now at Bumtlevel. The colored folks held a pro icappd meeting at their church. Chapel Hill, in this vicinity, Iasi w«ek The pastor. Rev. .V eetna. ••vivin. who is vety popuiav 0111*'.' ’• v -t crlored people ard t.-ver:i •vh.te fo«ks a> v.ell av hi.'. 01. .1. r.ir M r.icst of .he preaching, rwinct' by Or. TnyU.r, a visiting mini: ter .. '‘*s**,y Hill choir fvotr Fiyctrn ville is invited io Clement Sund-j ?fte>noon of the second iinibv ir ftetober. -Mi's Martha Ann Hall, wlto hss l»c-n an invalid most of the litn* the past year,, has improved run wderahly the past few months Mrs. SaOie Hall is spending some time visiting relatives at Fal con. She too has been in delicate health the past several months. There appeared not long since m the home of.Mr. and Mrs. K. M Hall a stranger in the person of a baby boy, whose name is Cul vin Coolidge, which is the name rake of the President of the great eat nation on earth. , ’ who was con Jned to hjs bed several days ago, sith a severe case of sickness, has mproved sufficiently to be up. We understand that there is talk »f 1 laving a singing at Autryville .•hurch some time in the near fu ttre. but that it has not been def nitdy decided. -OST —SJB.00 BILL SATURDAY nW»t or Broad St. between E. L. A 8on*’ stare and my rjeldeiwe on W. Broad 8t Finder P>m« notify bn. N. H. Merritt. _It « ■OR SALK—APPLES 11.50 ..J Si per bushel. T Putnam, 20* Cox Arenoo, Raleigh, K. C. 14 4t p.l. •OR SALE —C ROOM COTTAGE f1,' Soeth Wilson are. Ltd. 100 x 140 feet on comer, one block from new grammar school building. Also one 3-room house sad one 4-room *5“* T5*?" tw° Woeka of nr* school building on Fayetteville highway. Tomas part cash If nec •“•{I- Fee farther information see J. E. Canady, Dunn N. C. *ttfe ^ARM POE SALE—144 ACRES, * houses and outbuilding*. Good pasture and plenty of timber and wood. Two rodeo west of Dane on good road. Part oash, terras on D. PWttipa. Dunn, N. C., K. Mo. 3, Bex 17. ZZ> 4tpd rf* SALE.—Oh£ GOOD MILK Can at Johnson Bros, store If interested. u tfc. I MONET TO LOAM—IF IKTEREST. ed in leamdima farm loans aao mtlsaa. wear Fleishman's FLOUR I That famous Bandana Salttisin* Flour E~ry bag nU with a nvmayw^V^ taa. BarraT -...1 ISAS .-- - -- ~-l~ V-U.76 rrkm guarantaad until Oetbar 6th. 0. W. Oocwin ^.UNUMntosuW'Y .COOPER, h NORTKiAROUNA 1 *• - * » t * ——» P—. W- c. Mag X-tfe. rOLINO—A WATCH ON STRUTS of Dunn. Owner m in* and pay far ad and ha can gat the watch. J. O. Weal. A Homey. It • FOB SALE—to CORDS DRY FINE wood. See A C. Bernes, Phone _ ftfe. WHY FAY HIM, LADIES, FOB that new dress when H. G. Taylor Co. Is sailing She same drew for IfEtT Or why pay Si0.00 for that French Cloth dress, when B. Q. Thytog Ob. is tooBlng At same drees fee 14.9aT XONBY TO LOAM.—AMY Awul on laag Bane. If taSwastsd aaa m COTTON SEED HULLS ANDllEk for aale by N. B. Lee. If Interest ed sss me. 91 tfc GENTLEMEN 1 HAVE YOU SEEN the new suits in at R. O. Taylor Company's this week? And sell In* for *7.86, *».»«. *14.86, m.M and op to *88.60. If son pay moro it'a your own fault. Thu Y««ow Front Store U ready to •erec you In all that’* fine and new to wear from head to foot. for Ian money. CABBAGE PLANTS—HOME growl, cabbage plant* for immedi at* delivery at *8.00 per 1,0U0. J. A- Cook, near Methodirt church, Dunn. N. C. 81 tie CERTAINLY WE ARE GETTING Ih fomc quantities of dreams, mil linery, slipper*, clothing, dry gootlf, etc., at the Yellow Front Store this week, and nil will be on sale with our peat fall campaign daughter, which it now on. R. C. Taylor Co., Dunn.N. C. Sept. 86, 188*. FOR RENT—TWO OFFICES OVER Dib’j Fruit Store, one rent, one front. See A. C. Barnes. Ttfe. FOR SALE—M OAK BARRELS. 60-galloi. capacity. Dunn Coca Cola Bottling Co. 81 4t pd ANOTHER BIC SHIPMENT OF f rVir*;. i wt rr oivm*. Come and H»t it Prices >i*ru. Henry 0. Lee. Hall road aver.ne, Dunn, N. C. • • 25 tfc FOR SALE—AN IVORY FINISH baby carriage aud three pore 11 chairs. Aoply 10 Mrs. Raymond Gainey. 26 8t pd JUST RECEIVED—ANOTHER BIG shipment nf carbine. Come and get it. Thu price i« rl^bt Henry C. Lwe, Railroad avenue, Dunn. H C. 8 26 tfc MONEY TO LOAN—FARM LOAN. $1,000 to $60,000. $$ yen Stake with privilege to gay eoeaer. McLeod and McLeod, Attorneys, Dunn. N. C. FARMS FOR SALE—I HAVE CLI ont» who own two extra desirable farm* oil State Highway, within 1 anil 3-4 mile* of CUMon High School. T»itm uaay. Fitahugh Whitfield, Airy., Clinton, N. C. 26 2t pd =r»nT ;er- '"i —wngs 9 - Women’s Hats, Coats And Dresses For Fall and Winter Wear In directing your notice to the large number of fall and winter garments just arrived, we call particular atten tion to the excellence and beauty of the inateiials, the fin ished workmanship and the perfection of style. We never before have had a collection of coats and dresses so elab orate and pleasing; nor have we ever been so sure of your approval of our selections. In the collection sure— ' DRESSES OF CHARMENE THE SEASON’S MOST POPULAR MATERIAL; POIRE! TWILL, SATIN-BACK CREPE, TRICOTINE, CREPE DE CHINE, IN BLACK, NAVY AND BROWN SPORT COATS-new plaids itticl of tKfrhrasr"*«*.—• popular materials. Hie more conservative styles in Bolivia Cloth in the popular Kit Fox Shade. While in New York last month we ran across some unusually attractive hats for women. We bought them for you. The stock is not large, but we are sure there is in it a hat that will suit you in style and price. J. W. Draughon -__| MORE CONVENIENCE OUTLETS MEAN MORE CONVENIENT HOMES-A WHOLE YEAR TO PAY Convenience outlets, or Baseboard Receptacles are Electrical Outlets to which you may attach your table or floor lamp, percolator, grill, toaster, vacuum cleaner, iron or hair curler, w^ith these outlo«.f: in your borne it is not necessary to perform acrobatic stunts whenever you de sire to use your electric labor-saving devices or decorative lamps. in order that your home may he provided with these helpful outlets, we will install as many as desired and let you pay for them a little each month when paying your light bill. ^ our representative call on you today and give you an estimate. No obligation whatever for an estimate. This of fer positively expires Saturday. October, 6th, 1923. CAROLINA POWER A LIGHT COMPANY PHONE 426 .PHONE 426 1 • / ' • I « I • t • » ^ 9 * • *