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tm "AS ' :-ih ... .,.,-*.'*'C.>. ■ -'V ■ -> :m 'JV- ^ ■ -M Wti ip |C^X^KQ.37. RAEFQRD, NORfPH CAROLLNfi '' —*« • -?r:3Riwy"-^sy?^?T Si I CM- 'I':- ;., ISnpeirioirjCOttrtirta' cx>iiv«a)^ *' iii ilie ‘eoart bou^’ lit^re VLpnpt i|i^ocQ|iMci>7jHi^ Ucqrcit; ^$rtoti* iaifee [^Wiiif^ J Thr were drevraand' Iferved op the* f rand jury thip N;tfreek^ 'They ^re, dWbarged ^>i08day j^rtioon-; , 1: ,^I. W: McLean^ PcrMoan. BL B. McNdil ^ » Arthur Haitfe 'H J. E. Walter^ , y ;■■’■’ W. L;';|ff(X)ire ■ ■^j, K D. Henley Mcj^eiil ^ " N. A^ J^dsay ' ^ ’ B.".Bi Saundere, excused J.B..Gli»ott" • H. J^ Long t ; ; Milton Perks^i , > , S/P.Tra^k' ^ SJ. W. Strother. V Leroy -Wright, excuse^ " J. E..Wiito Garey'^idc il. Bt. Wright ' J,> A. McKenzie D. P. Mcdaftaid^ % "Wilburn Win borne ^ D, JM. Currie, officer. ‘ ^ : ,i^he State docket was finished Iv^esday evening, and the civil i d^ketwasatohce taken up., I- -Nearly all the / civil docket / was continued, focourt.^otfrn ' ed for the jMrth jQ^d^uk^l^^tyor %onveiiUon^ TheSdutheaster% 0^^^ of f^et^an lEmioavor co^vVehed ah Centre church near ilaxton^ the 27.tb iUid 28th. ITbis vras a live convention atte^ed by ohh hundredideiegat^ ie eleven wudl^ Much What Happe^ ie As HniaAteil ^ . By AnyirtTR 0. Gore; i: TjOu can’t ever t&H what your little h^wilJii do^ Theo^krj^y an^ojl acqdidoMaee t^d ua hi^ frar-yearold boy built a fire in tha ^ucks in the bani and bnrnc. the i^n, stables, three mu]es,Hi j|0fSe, and a cow aqd a diuft he* i^desr.all the forage and corn, a two-horee wa(s^n and a brand new .buii^ and hamesa -The only thing sayed the dwelling was tiie direction of . the wind that dav. He couldn’t blame the boy M he didn’t know any better He just bad to grin tod bear it y ’ Not can you tell what a fcl low’s carelessi^s will do. A young fellow thumped a cigar ette stump towards the comer of the'rodm as he shut the door for the nig^ and two hours later his employer saw his mahufac' turing plant-worth seventv-five thousand dollars rise up and float away on the cool breeze of the midnight hour. He was too old to make another fortune, and yet too young to die just then. He just had to grin and bear itr Nor^can you tell what a lost match head will do. The busy carpenter tried to light his pipe, but the head of the match broke ofl and fell in a crack on the floor. Dust and lint gathered arohnd it after a few months, and later the sleeper? under aeath began to settle and when tbejmother kissed the kiddies good-night one warm'sinpmer evening and^. rolled the haavy.j hedsuead over' towards too cool wfhdow and stepped out and AY, DECEMBER 2,. 1920. ^2.(41 Fay 4Ccar. Sheriff Watson now Sheriff HaU,*^ assiste r'\ vBut few people'are dk^rbed by excess: ptofit taxi - ' t The farmers of Hoke are not sowing enongh wheat . ^ Weli, we will now turn dOm to basket ball foiS^usemeiit,; 4^ Make Cbishblin!'says if goes are taxable^%e’8 ’’ruint ” ' Mr. Pee Cu^ is at^ hodie agiun after a ^ vinit oi. severel weeks in Raleigh.- Mr. M. A. i^lins, editor of The Wendell Times, 'Spent the week-end in Raeford. Mrs. John^^i^n and-cKUd- ren of "0j^a0^:‘hB visiti^ her mother, Mrsi Sarah Ghishom. Hbgs are dying with cholera ii^vari(Mi8. sectipns of the. conn? ty.- Troublto never come singly. - .. -Vi'’. Mr Clarence Tugwe^ of Faroi' ville spent Sunday in town mueli to the delight of his many friends. ottfti rg heavy rain Saturday Currie spent the tat home.” [^hch of Raeford peo- led the Knehurs't Fg^r. f; • - ' prge Martin has txwi^t ieford Garage. ]^d ►yme McBeithto, who .at Bailey, came home giving. ■ years we were run^ gear, and when we 3pped we were un-. ' . V.'. • ili.be a box Supper at [7hapel Thufeday even* jber 16tfi i6)f benefit tmo f Mr. and Mrd, J. Benton Thom as now occupy vthshr ’ele- ne w. brick residence on Mafnstreet The prrvgram t(i?f issue fifty million dollars bonds by the State to build hard auHaced roads may be halted. , Ftomersai^ j^olding. some to bacco. and moat of their ooitoPr Stilt enough goes dVir the mark^. to ^ui the price doyim, J ' Dar ptoide'f e^hthey am fdt d work: reaifl je.Utttle Ijbf Mr. and ^' Mt flSas pneilrnc^, igaid Montoe.'^S^ ill preach in ehareh' next Sunday l^evening. * dagon. ding dang, ir«0» durn—d;m!' And. ^k bad, sounds worse--^j help one hit. udy ^ weather oaadei lit in the Journal of^ ►dek. The editor’s dis ras all the sunshine we I'eral days. W,' ‘ P. Covington Mr. L.* F. Clark’s Ijid moved' nnto it—. W Pamt-feadkers •* ' There will be a meeting of tlm Parent-Tettchers Aseoe&tkm In the eeheol andltorfum the, first Thursday in December, Dec. Sod, at toree fifteen. Alt persons interested in the school are * in vfted to be present An interest ing program has been planned. There has been a motion lodg ed in Federal court, to set aside the appraisal of the last apq^is- ers appointed by that court to appraise the land wknti^d by the government for Camp Bragg, and that other appraisers be ap pointed by the court to revalue the^land; in the hope of jfetting it cheajpOT, we presume. Judge Horton issued Monday an order res^ainiog the Shmiff fromcoliec^g taxes in. Row land and Alx^sville townships, Robeson county. This is some thing new they have started. Tioin, litt|e'dinimter of My. apd.Mra. -t^^ J. kkiftl^: ^ erated On foV ; appen^itis «t H’ghsmith'aho(^[)i4aljp]Fayel;^ ville a few weeks ago,:J^'’^hf>tii Mm MeHcM, flte Fandic MdleUI, a ijpgid an l^y a^t 50 ^yeam rf 'ggir who lived near BeiM, 1^ at 3 o^cIoc’a Tuesday mOToing and was buried in Bethel /eemefU^ Tuealay afternoon at 4 o’clock,' her pastor. Rev. Eugene Alexander conducting the fu neral service. Miss McNeill was an excdleitt lady, .held in the higkeet eateem bv a large circle fritodS. 1^ was a consistmit member of Be- thm churdi since girlhood tod was a fine type of Cfariatito wo- fuap. We sympathize with the bcaaaved twdiy. brought home and^ia now ting along niohly. Bead Hoke Highltod Co.’s ad. on page 8. Always read RaefordFumitare Co. *8 ads. They are wOTth it Raeford Bmtery Statfam ..tails a new story oh page 5. Read it And again it went op a littte yesterday. But hold your cotton! If you want to see siaasbed prices, rsad Raeford VolcaniziDg Go *a ad. on page 4 M yirnn^ SStem^sident,- Jiepr;,l^ presl- ^d(9nt,- ^rt, G. Jones, District Resident, and Field secre|;.ary Frank Wilson were all present and made ua see and feel the ^portance of Christian Endea vor work in our State" The Young People’s Christian eavOr Society of f he Presby- tertan ebu^h ot' Raefurd was ^presented by Misaes Eula Qui- m>cb, Mary Blue, Neville 'Pra-it dihd Mrs. G. B. Itowland, Mrs. Barnes Dies Suddenly .Decatur Barnd8,mother of ^Paul Dickson, was found lead in bed Sundyy morning at 1 o’clock, just how long she had hiHea dead is not known,.but her ly was cold when her hUjSband Barenff, made toe discovery. Ail she retired in bOT usual health her death was a great Idiock to Jamlly and friends, iveral years ago Mr. and Barnes, bmng old and alone tola out their home in 'Retdsvilie ca^ tohve wito thmr daugh- tei^'Mrs. Paul Dickson, who is ch^r only living child. They had twb sons but both are dead; Her remains Were carried to Be^ville Sunday for interment Mtoday, wheto she’ had livhT all^bier life until' they came to ford. ^ -.Barnes was a consistent jaeinl^i’ of the Methodist Episep- 1-Church, South, and Was of nnusualiy sweet disposition, Twining and holding a very large circle of friends, and all whp' knew her are satisfied that jsito her all is well. ——/ ■ - A Curd of Thauls. ^6 dedre to moat heartily thank our. many friends for tbek- . attentive mndness, help aMpaympathy rendered us dur^ IngHthe recent oirdeal through we have just passed.^ We yon all. J. E. McNeill. ad done, post rolled right over that matoh head and the plank sagged a little and pinched the match in to a tiny blaze. The lint caught like powder and' the rug began to bum until the sneaking flame licked up under the downy bed- where the two tots were al ready dreaming. The story quits b r.-, but you know the rest. You know how that s^d luoiiier would have like to-ha ve saved the kiddies af she could She lost borne, babes and every- thing in this world dear to her heart. The only thing she could do was to bear it and try to smile her sorrow away. Carelessness seods thrjto hun dred and fifty-million doiJars'^to the ash-heap , every twelve months In this country and fif teen hundred souls tp erterhity. Don’t ttost'to luck^-^s luck, is for fools only. How many of you can swear there is not a match lodged in the crack of ypur dwelling or barn floor’ Which one of you can prove to me the fellow smoking a oigar- ette isn’t the pOrdon 'who "'Win accidentally burn you out. of a bouse and home? Howto you know your four-y^ar-old^'tot, of the kid at your tenant’s place wil l play a dangerous trick with fire and burn up your barn and all the cotton you’ve stored waiting for better prices? careful that you aren’t sleeping on the Job and iMjQuntolating something for a fool dr ah accl dent to stick a match to. Be careful, watc^ the'tittle things as they counc for pvefytoiOg THE HOKfi REALtt. iJOAN TRUST CO.. Raeford, N. C writes ail kinds of insurance, and pays the beto^of attention tp tbepe little things for yoto toko* (Adv.) Miss Flora Belle Currie, who is teaching at Pur vis, came home Thanksgiving; she was accom panied by Miss Martha McLeod, a‘cow0rkef in the same school. A fire did quite a lot of dam age to Hinson’s and Mikill’s stores and stocks of goods; and McNeill s cafe in Red Springs Itot Fiida.y night. Fortunately the fire was discovered soon after it started about ll o’clock, and heroic Work by the citizens’ the local fife department, aided by the Maxton fire brigade saved the entire block. yeaf, Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Davis of Bladen counts spent Monday in town with Mrs^ Davis’ parents', Mr. and Mrs. Daniel McKeithan. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Gunter of Raleigh and Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Gunter of Holly Springs spent Thanksgiving with Mrs, J. H. Austin. i Milton, little-8.m-of Mr. and Mrs. ^ohn McKeithan, has been quite sick with scarlet fever, but we are glad to add he ip now re covering. Major Bob Lamb of, Fayette ville. who would collect income tax. were there such a"thing as Rn iocojme, was in tpwh' a day or two this week. Rev. W. 0. Brown left Mon day fof *Fulton, Oklahoma, to as sist Rev. Daniel Ar^ie McNeilV H^ora MacDonald last night in a ten days meeting, and he wij^.be away three weeks. Miss Lillian Blue, dir'-ctor of music in St. Pauls high school, spent the Thanksgiving sedson at home, and had as her guest iMito' Katie Gl^oVos Northrop of St. Pauls. P M. Odom, aged ^ years a dfugglsfr^ol^ Hope Mills, was killed by a^Coast Line train Sun day morning. The man was in Raeford Saturday night, and it yfhs .evident there was some' thing todiy wrong with him. The local telephone office' for thedaroHha Telephone Co. was moved upstairs in the Heins building this week, in order to get a little farther away from tob F^iid Cars, all of which seem to go to that corner to thunder and roar and turn round. TO PICTURE SHOW We will give to the Little and Qais ye^ of age who to the picture ahow w to bag |n good shape,deap imd nl^ washed but new wd deat^a free ticitet in tbe show. Just deliver the bag to th^ ticket argent and they will give you a. ticket Dbn't forget the maniifoc- ture. - ' ' STOLEN OR STRAYED- Sun. dav pair grey totefe tnulto about 960 iba each. Notify Jamiton Brto.',’Radford, N. G. Raeford won the last game of tall Ito ^his Season from :tagb4m on Thtoksgiving 29 to 0. It was a hotly contest-, ed game, won by the local team by superior tactics. The visitors pat up a game fight, and. afe lendidiclean bunch of boys. ^lora MadDhMal CoHege News. jThe DavidsoaCollege R. 0, T. 'Band, eighteen men with >. R. Freeman director, gave a hoheert in the auditorium of be fore a large an enthusiaatie au dience. The band showed the Ir^sult of careful training end presented with fine effect a pro gram of twelve numbers. Fol lowing the concert members of the band were entertained by the senior oliss at an ttiformaf reception i^vOn in toe College iparlors. ' ^ijThe athletic feature of the day was the basket .ball gamk played on Vardell fi^d be-' tw^n che Rlues, captained by Miss Hand orBeJmont, and the Whites,jiaptained bv Miss Dito:- soh of Raeford. It was a run away match, toe final score be ing\24 to 6 in the Blue^ The annual IThanksgiving Din, ner was held id toe big room at 6;3b. Between the eouraes studenta and faculty toolm North Carolina, Catolina, Virginia, Georgia, Fields, and 'Tenheesee vied| each other in singing their tongs, and all the guests for the singing ol Dixieadd. TknStar Spangled' ^nner. fhb: dinne’^ closed with the singing of the Flora MsotXmald College storage Co. 1 . .1 • ' For In offc^R our amnnep iB^Iwufities to pros pective customera and cRtots we are ^not ofo- for nothing. We exi^ mateiy to be repaid for of Imudi every account that comes) to os. Banks are money-makiigjlnititutions, und ours is no ^option. If Hware to eOntinaA to gQ forward, we nuiat opei^piefilably. n ! X L X However, w^ cilities rm^dering banj surpassed* and that opening accounts cannot to us. believe tkatenr la: MBnke/m itth wbp, le better The Bank of alibke - Raeford,‘N, A . ; K , '•'t" M
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