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The Robesonian from Lumberton, North Carolina • Page 2

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The Robesoniani
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Lumberton, North Carolina
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FACE TWO NOTES'" AND COMMENT Written for The Robesonian. Miss Sallie's little boy had grown ud to manhood and had undergone NEWS NOTES AND COMMENT Last Issue of Robesonian Particvlar. It Interesting Some of the Special Articles Globe Swamp Section a Land of Promise Protracted Meeting ClosesMrs. T. Mo Lead Dies a Victim of Pellagra.

the days 01 bi ana ana "1S W1C rArnnstrurtion daVS that followed. The Colonel had died, and having failed to make a fortune in raising 4-respondence of The Robesonian cotton he fias eenentoed wIeu Lumberton. R. F. V.

o. Aug. a-p thtt closinsr vear of his life in dig The last issue of The Robesonian is in uiai in. u- particularly interesting iTArirar nis hiviiuuu ukvb uii uiv deals with such a variety or uDiecta. where-iife w88 one long glad iTnpl' John Redmonds arue 0.5 fclrvnn The Rebel Kid" is an adroit, write.

thous8and incidents crowd the op. Just why he has 'not; given tmmd an. often a mist rises up to to us sooner we cau cloud the perspective. stand. Those boyhood days UJm, lfled his own a Ut VCrts KThVno tie mule ailed the Colonel flattPM himself with having had bougnt nun a iiwe eauuie -wit tr bridle.

Jack was gentle and easy of what ails mnnso-pment. but objected serious. Rnt the restoration, the meeting ly to any one tickling his back and when this was done, he instantly became as vicious as a Western mus. tang and stood almost straight on his fore legs; and the rider had to come down, or Jack would know again of his parents was the indefinable, inexpressible climax of it all. Small wonder it is.

that after all these years of ef lection and meditation he can give us such a vivid and romantic picture of his extraordinary This the little boy knew wen ii 1 Vim anI experiences JVhat Prof. Sentelle has; to 21 io FVI. reference to Lumberton na nature, He can never forget the sad end-ing of Jack's career. His and Den business was to bring up the cattle pvpnr eveninsr from a distant pas Robeson county deserves" more than a passing notice. We make a long arm and extend to the genial professor the right hand of fellowship on the truth, of every statement in his "excellent epistle.

However, this ture and a'30 t0 carry then? there in the morning. One evening we JUST about as soon as you get next and try Prince Albert tobacco you'll wise right up that It was made lor your taste! started in hieh elee. Jack par. ticulirly mettlesome on this occas. ion, and in a race Deiween uac uu Den's mule.

Jack came out ahead ovoru time We rounded up the herd and were returning in great elee, when Den caned my--attention tA mouth, which was swollen and his tongue was hanging out of And that's idle dream! his mouth a very swouen conui- Hnn and after a while his Spirit seemed to lag, and it was with great difficulty we reacnea norne-. in crossing a branch filled with, water he-was bitten in the mouth by a moccasin, which' we did realize at thp.time. Wte worked on him all JSCTlbe jmr.K3 inav isro. aeniene ws in a mood of ecstacy on his return and was for the time being at least inspired and jubilant by and ever Lumberton's determination to give her boys and girls better school advantages. They deserve the best that can come to them and the easiest, quickest and shortest route to this worthy and most desired good was the recent bond election.

Next, Mr. Editor, did yourself proud in that masterpiece ot word painting about Wishart's township. In behalf of every Robesoni. an reader in this: good old territory we say. thank you.

We want you to take at least one more trip, please, and that right away. We want you to visit the Globe Swamp section a few miles below Mr. Len. non's. It will almost make you think himself more fortunate than pood old Moses of the long ago.

He was allowed to see the promised land but did not get into it and youll fancy yourself in it when you begin your march through the Globe, Swamp" farms. these statements may have a tendency to make T-r'i lanirVi Knt rrn and sop fnr vnilT. One up in the row with other men; then you'll sure enough wake up to some pipe and cigarette makin's facts I Itf this way i Costs you a dime for a tidy fed tin P. A. that'll jproye in jig time that you never did get such flavor and fragrance, whether you hit a jimmy pipe or roll up a delightful makin's cigarette.

nio-Vit Hp. cot no better but grad- iiollu worse and after a week of suffering, he died. You can imagine my sorrow, Sometimes I am sorry about it now, SNYDER Red Springs. N. C.

Aug. 1915. WHITE OAK LEAFLETS UliMi Big Dinner and Concert Adding to the national joy smoke School Facilities I'ersonai. Correspondence of The Robesonian self, and we are of the opinion when vou" return it will be a temptation White Oak. Aug.

3 The farmers ae beginning to look serious over tne dry weather, the crops are looking Puts the half -Nelson on all pipe and cigarette grouches because it can't bite tongues and can't parch throats. And you prove our say-so P. A. is made by a patented process that cuts out the bite and the parch. This patented process is controlled exclusively by us.

Remember that when you hear some of that "as good as P. stuff Right off the bat you'll get mighty happy If you'll go to Prince Albert like you're on the trail of a best bet. For you sever will get honest and true tobacco satisfaction till you get chummy with Prince Albert the national joy smoke! SoU everywhere in toppy red bagM, 5cf tidy red tins, JOc; alto in pound and half-pound humidor. R. J.

REYNOLDS TOBACCO Winston-Salem, N. ei 1 1 I Orrum Occurrences Movements of 1 AN ADMIRABLE ADDRESS the People. Correspondence of The Robesonian. Orrum, Aug. 3 Miss Edna Lamb So The News and Observer Characterizes Address On Woodrow Wil son by A.

W. McLean. Raleigh News and Observer. who spent some time here at the to appropriate some of the Queen of Sheba's phraseology on her visit to the wise man. As to the churches over here, we believe they wilP'compare favorably with any others in the county.

Per. taps all of them lie beneath their privileges, but one of the best with, in the bounds of my knowledge is the church at Beulah. made up of members who live in that happy Globe Swamp section. But as you so well say, our people do need better mail facilities. With the desired improvements in these two particulars, the better schools and churches and homes and arms will necessarily follow as the fruit follows the bios, som.

Our protracted meeting of eight days with the church at Cedar Grove closed Sunday night with four additions by baptism. Rev. J. H. Hil-dreth of Sanford preached five days and Rev.

D. J. Clark of Elizabethtown preached two days to the delight and edification of our people. Among the visiting churches represented during the meeting mentioned may be made of Antioch, Beulah, Baker's Chapel, Centerville. Chestnut Street.

East Lumberton, Long Branch. Lumberton, Rozier's, St. auls. Single, tary's Roads, and Smyrna. It was a source of real pleasure to welcome them all Mrs.

T. B. McLean of the Single-tarys Roads section, who was about 25 years old. died at her home Saturday afternoon of acute pellagra and was buried Sunday after, noon in thP cemetery at the church. We sympathize deeply with her bereaved loved ones.

J. M. FLEMING. home of Mr. and Mrs.

Havnes Pre vatt. let Monday for her home at The News and Observer is in re very well. A'numbe- from here attended the baseball game at White Oak Saturday afternoon and report a pleasant time. White Oak was the winner. Misses Nellie and Fannie spent the week-end with their sister Mrs.

L. J. Ellis. Miss Maggie Melvin returned home Friday after spending some time with her sister in Wilmington. There was a big picnic and concert given at Oakland school-house Friday afternoon.

A large crowd was present and everybody seemed to enjoy it to the utmost. Mr. Hudson, the speaker for the occasion, failed to get here but we were fortunate enough to secure Dr. W. H.

G. Lu. cas of WThite Oak, who made a splendid talk. He, as many others, believes in school (improvements and is doing all he can to help us have better schools. We are just ort the eaye of adding another room to the school building, which will add much to the looks and comfort of the school.

A piano has recently been purchased and we hope to make this the most successful term ever taught here. The people of Oakland are beginning to wake up as never before and are seeing the need of an If we wish to have a better community let us seek to improve the schools and churches. The foundation has already been laid and let us not seek to undermine it. A better day is dawning, a day when Oakland will stand at the front of other schools of the community. The boys and girls will not have, to be sent off to prepare for college but can finish the high school work here at home.

All we need is unity and ambition. Marion, S. C. ceipt of a copy in booklet form of Miss Vira Floyd spent the week. the address made by Hon.

A. W. Mc Lean, of Lumberton. before the lit end at Fairmont with her friend Miss Florence Lewis. erary societies of the Antioch High School, his subject having been Mr.

Kelly Prevatte of Fayetteville Wioodrow Wilson An Appreciation." is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Haynes Pevatte, here this week. Your Own Landlord Wouldn't you rather be Your own Landlord pay rent to yourself YOU As many others have donelby adopting the Building Loan Plan. You can build your house with rent money.

There have been copious extracts Prof, and Mrs. W. E. Fleming left of Mr. McLean's splendidly conceiv last week for Mocksville.

where they ed address published in the papers of the State, but these have not done will spend some time with friends and relatives. thatr-iustice to the excellence of the Miss Beulah Prevatte spent Mon day at Marion, S. C. with friends. Messrs.

J. Lawson Fred Pre manner in whioh he dealt with the career of President Wlilson which his address deserved, the booklet which gives the address in full showing careful research and discriminating study of the life and characteristics vatte, Jasper Humphrey and J. E. rioyd were Lumberton visitors Sat urday. Messrs.

Dinx and Luther Floyd of of the President. Barnesville visited friends here Sun McLean's address is marked by day afternoon. eloquent terms and he pays high tri OF INTEREST TO CATTLEMEN bute to President Wilson for the things which have been acomplished by him. Admirable throughout, there is a delineation of the President There is not much manhood about a Third Annual Meeting of Southern Cattlemen's Association Will because he lives in a log cabin, Robeson Building Loanl Association C. V.

-BROWN, Sec At National Bank of Lumberto which goes to give one a clear view ibut the man worth while is the man Held in Birmingham Auer. 18. 19 of the man himself." In the perora tion of his address Mr. McLean ex presses in these happy terms: "The career of Woodrow Wilson is one of the most fascinating and in tensely interesting of any- man who has held hih public office in this 20. Memphis, Aug.

3 The third annual, meeting of the Southern Cattlemen's Association will be held at Birmingham, Aug. 18, 19 and 20. Special reduced passenger rates for the round trip have been secured on all lines in the territory of the Southwestern Passenger Association, and summer tourist rates 2cts a mile from points in Southwestern pAKRPnop Aesnriatinn Colds should be "nipped In the for if flowed to run unchecked, serious results may follow. Numerous cases of consumption, pneumonia, and Tjther fatal diseases, can be traced back to who is born in the log cabm and moves out. We should never be satisfied with anything but the very best.

Let us seek to reach the height of our ambition, then -we will have a school that we will be Droud of. There is nothing more valuable to any child than an education and who are responsible for the boys and girts of today The parents, of course. The day is coming it's already here when you must have an education if you would -succeed in the higher and nobler things of life. or any other generation. His ad ministration or the affairs of government marks a new epoch in our national life.

With him, honesty and purity in politics is a cardinal prin. ciple, and during his incumbency of the-chief place at the head of the On the program are a large who arA tirominonl- amnnrr ho a cold. At the first sign of a cold, protect yourself by thoroughly cleansing your system with a few doses of AUTOMOBILE BARGAIN I will sell my 5 Passenger Automobile, now in use by my family and in good condition, a it Js a machine that has never changet hands, as, it-Was shipped -to me direct from the factory. This is an opportunity to get an Automobile of the best make at a great bargain II Pal nWFl I nation, talent, virtue and merit, in stead of political chicanery and intrigue will be considered as pass, porta to power. News Notes and Personals From Oak Grove.

Correspondence of The Robesonian. Buie 1. Aug. 3. The Oak Grove Sun Beam "lie is, in my opinion," the great est leader in the army 01 civic en deavor who has occupied the chief station in our government during LACK- our national existence, and if we of the rank and file will do our duty in aiding him to consummate the exalted and much-to-be-desired ideals cattlemen of the South because they fiave done things.

The program is one of instruction, because we have passed the stage where we need to be told "what to do." we now want to be told "how to do." A big auction sale of 60 head of pure bread breeding cattle will itself be a liberal education for any one starting to raise or handle cattle No man interested in the development of the cattle industry in the South can afford to miss this meet For program and other information, write the secretary. Tait Butler, Box 935, Memphis, Tenn. Lumberton's Always Doing Something. Fairmont Messenger. Lumberton keens on doing some.

which he has in mind for his coun society which was reorganized the 4th Sunday night, met Sunday p. m. for the first time. Unfortunate for the members, the leader was absent. After four or five weeks of dry weatherjt very much needed rain fell this morning and the indicationsv now are that still more is coming.

Roy and Berrie Tyner visited ifetives at Raeford Saturday. Mrr J. L. Prevatte will conduct in the near future a singing school at try. DRAUGHT "The blessings of the patriot will gild the pathway of his journey through life, and the tears of the patriot will descend upon tomb the old reliable, vegetable liver powder.

Mr. Chas. A. Ragland, Of Madison Heights, says: Advertised Letters List of advertised letters tor week Uak urove. It is understood that Mrs.

Lacy Tyner, a Victim of pellagra, is gradually improving. ending July 31, 1915. thine eypirintr. Thia wuV nn nm. fale Brown.

O. L. Bullard. John cress lve firm announces caenlina Most 01 the tobacco growers in USE PLATE ICE Made from pure Artesian Water Phone 138 and bave the "Plate Ice Wagon" leave your daily supply. Prompt Attention Given Mail Orders M.

A I 111 down to 15 cents and free water forltn's section' are carrying the "weed" nie L. Kelly. H. McMillan, Robert Smith, J. "I have been using Thed-ford's Black-Draught for stomach troubles, Indigestion, and colds, and find it to be the very best medicine I ever used.

It makes an old man feel like a young one." to Fairmont for sale Henson Williams, Miss Addie Brown, Mrs. Mary Mrs: Shooter McRae. Mrs. John C. McNeill.

your car. in tne spotlight" seems to be their middle name, anyhow. Heavy, impure blood makes a muddy, pimply complexion, head Insist on Thedford's, the original and genuine. E-67 D. D.

FRENCH, P. M. For any itching skin trouble, piles, The protracted meeting is at Oak Grove next week. Hope all who can will attend end thatmuch good may be accomplished. Invigorating to the Pale and Sickly The Old Standard tencral tretiKtbeiitnt' GROVE'S TASTELESS chill TON IC.

dri vca out 1 tat i.tnrtchfi the blood builds up the system. A true -otuc. Foe adults and children. SOc aches, nausea, indigestion. Thin blood makes yon weak, pale and LUMBERTON, N.

"ASK THOSE WHO USE IT" eczema, salt rheum. hives, itch, Rcalj head, herpes, scabies. Doan's Ointment is hichlv ronmmhdpd. nckiy. ror pure blood, sound digestion, use -Burdock Blood Bitters, 1.00 at all stores.

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