The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-09-01
MAXTON HAPPENING S.
PERSONAL NEWS OF
OUR SISTER TOWN.
III C. MCKENZIE, REPORTER.

berton last week.
J. W. Carter has returned from
the northern marksts.
We are sorry to learn that Mrs
N. Baxley is no letter.
| Frank Mccormick, of Laurin
inburg, was in town Friday.
Mrs ]. F. Wishart returned
to Monroe Thursday evening.
Luther Cottingham, of Rowland
paid our town visit last week.
Miss Jennie Pitman, of Lumber.
ton returned home last Wednes.
day.
Mrs. II. C. McNair returned
from Jackson Springs last Fri.
day.
Up to Saturday night six bale:
CT new cotton had been marketed
here.
Miss Lille Smith is home from
Cutler, spending part of her vaca-
ton.
Mckay McKinnon, Jr., was in
town last Friday greeting his old
friends.
Master Andrew Carter, of Dillon
S. c., is visiting his uncle, J. w.
Carter.
Mrs. G. W. John returned home
last week after visiting Mrs. Nj.
McNair.
James Fore and wife, of Will
mlngton, are visiting P. A. Fore,
Of Alma.
Mrs NJ. A. O'Brien was in town
last week visiting her son, A. H.
O'Brien.
Mrs. W. T. Henderson is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. J. S. Blake, at
Charlotte.
We are sorry we cannot report
Lawrence Smith as improving at
this writing.
Miss Annie Brewer, of Mccall,
S. c. spent few days with Mrs.
Bradshaw last week.
Hector McBryde came over from
Wakulla to spend Saturday and
Sunday at his fathers.
Miss Lena Styron, who has been
visiting Mrs. B. T. Mclean, re-
turned home to Wilmington last
week.
I. 0. Evans has returned from
his vacation which he spent with
his parents and friends at Rich
mond N. C.
Mrs. Luther Mccormick is Wis
lting friends and relatives near
Laurinburg, accompanied by her
son, Austin.
Miss Mamie and Willie McGirt,
OF Wilmington, are visiting their
grandmother, Mrs. McGirt. a few
miles from town.
Mr.. OIL, the Washington cor
respondent of the Atlanta Consti-
tuition, was registered at the Maple
Shade Inn, Sunday.
Prof J. Kirkland Hill is out of
town in the interest of the Max
ton High School for Boys. We
wish him much success.
Mrs. J. T. Pool is on a visit to
South Carolina. She is thinking
of going to New York on her annual
trip before she returns.
A. T. Mclean has accepted g
position in the store of Alderman
& Buie, of McKays, and left to
take charge of the store.
Miss Annie Mclean, of Laurin-
burg, stopped over on her way home
from Lumberton to spend a few
days with Miss Sallie Mclean
J. I. Fowlkes, Reid Plesants and
Gus McCallum, of this place, and
John NcNair, of Alma (the big ~
spent Sunday at Alfordsyille.
A colored base ball team from
iIaurlnburg came down last week
70 play the colored team here.
The game terminated with q row
Prof. J. Gilchrist Mccormick
Who IS principal of fourishing
school at Antioch, spent Saturday
ind Sunday with his parents here. |
Misses Louise and Margaret Pur-
cell, OF Purcepolis, were in town
last week visiting Misses Sallie
Mclean and Margaret McKinnon
Miss Mamie Currie is visiting
'elatlyes near Bethel. She will |
take IN the Sunday School Con- |
at that place before re-
turning.
By the the time the readers Of
The RoBEsoNIAN get their paper
Bill Currie will be at the piecoun-
Ter. He has been working for if |
sor eleven years.