The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-07-21

NStiA0 ID hCoA COlii P1oe1OI 21let W III
soon be ready for use.
Mr. Gilchrist McCormac, a.
University student, is spending his
vacation teaching near Antioch.
Rev. J. D. Moore filled his regu-
lar appointments. at the Baptist
church Sunday morning and night.
Mr.. G. II. Hall and wife and
Mrs. A. B. Pearsall spent several
pleasant days at the seashore last
week. -
Your correspondent failed to
send in any items last week on ac-
count of being in attendance at
court.
DR.. R. S. Cole, of Rockingham,
has been with us for several days
land will remain until after the In
stitute.
| DR.. J. D. Groom and family, of
Maxton, are. occupying their cot
tage here and Will remain during
the summer.
Many visitors from different
sections of the country are in the
town enjoying Red Springs water
and the cool shade.
| Miss Bragg, who has been visit
| ing Mrs. w. T. Williams for seve-
| raj weeks, returned to her home
in Virginia last Thursday.
The people in this section arc
| divided in regard to the school
tax and it is quite probable that
the tax will be voted down.
| Rev. J. S. Black and family, Of
st: Pauls, moved to Red Spring:
last Wednesday. They are occu
1pying the Graham cottage neal
the Seminary. We gladly vel
come them IN our midst.
!. Rev. Mr.. Clark and wife, Q
Denton, Texas, are visiting Friends
here Mr.. Clark was pastor O
the Red Springs Presbyterian
: church several years ago. Hi
| many friends were glad to see him
Rev. Mr.. Fox, of Lumberton
, preached at Philadelphus Sunda..
e morning and here in the afternoon
Y All were highly pleased and great
= enjoyed his sermon. We hop
that Mr.. Fox will make us anothe
@ visit.
h Mr.. w. J. Council has greatl
; improved the appearance of HI
- store by the removal of partition:
= etc. Mr.. Councils store is no
d the most attractice in town. 81
= expects to greatly increase his blu
n n mess.
The work on the new seminar
building is being pushed and
~ will be completed and full
H. equipped before the next :sesslc
IN opens. 1t will be q handson
We structure after completion al
e. Will probably meet the deman'
~ for the present. $500
ed Rev. F. S. Skinner, of the Pre-
m estant Episcopal church, preach
cd an able sermon here in the Met
W. odist church last Thursday nigh
of He Withhold services here once
Ill month hereafter. It is report
al that all Episcopal church will
ng3 bEected here at an early date.
,d Fhe Biblical Recorder in spea
10 ingeof the Chautauqua says: "R
as Springs, the place of meeting,
ne very we'll adapted for such me-
h bo ing is very well adapted for su
n a meeting. A delightful SUNNI
Tot resort, with abundance of minel
ny spri ngs, a large tabernacle bu
III expressly for such meeting, tn
with a one fare rate over the II
roads and hotel rates at ST 90 !
fn11 day, give the opportunity to
re- the great benefits and enjoymel
in Of the Chautauqua at avery SIN
lew cost.
NJ
ten Quite number of our PEG
ain went to Mount Tabor last Sat
ia, day to attend the annual Sumo
lse school picnic. Tie day was Il V
,o1 pleasant one and all seemed
the thoroughly enjoy it. Messrs. !
col liver, Moore and Costen addres
ded the crowd. The most enjoya
Wy feature of the day was the :
cass dinner" There was enough
!. it to feed three times as m;