The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-06-02

Mrs. Eva WisLart is visiting
Mr.. w. B. Harker.
Mrs. A. II. McCallum was here
Saturday doing some shopping.
| DR.. ]. S. Belts returned to Fay
etteville Wednesday of last week.
Marvin Carter returned Satur-
day afternoon from Oak Ridge
school.
Mr.. Malcolm Mclean is home
from the Agricultural College at
Raleigh.
Messrs. Groom and Fowlkes are
making preparation for dispensing
soft drinks.
Mrs. NJ. Bradshaw is visiting
relatives in Tarboro, and will be
gone some time,
A. Wilton Mclean, Esq, of
Lumberton, was visiting his par
ents here last week.
Mr.. B. F. Townsend, of Red
Bank, took in the Exposition at
Charlotte last week.
Misses Maye Currie and Annie
Henderson are home from Green's
boro Female College.
Sunday, June 9th, will be OBJ
served as Children's Day at the
Methodist church here.
Cape jessamines, gnats and mos
quitoes remind us of the fact
that winter is back number.
Harrie Shaw, a popular young
travelling man of Charlotte, was
here couple of days last week.
Mr.: Frank Aston, of Aston
Bros, cotton brokers, Henderson,
was here last week buying cotton.
Mr.. J. F. l.. Armfeld's family
will leave in few days for a So
journ of several weeks at Mt. Airy.
From all sections of the country
we hear reports of good cotton
crops, considering the late spring.
The Vidette has made its bow
to the people of Gibson Station.
Wonder if it has come to "stay?"
Mr.. A. T. Wishart, we learn,
has accepted position with the
Seaboard Air Line as relief agent.
Rev. w. M. Jones got in from
Raleigh, Wake Forest and Rennert
Saturday and reports a nice trip.
w. S. McNair has made several
improvements at his turpentine
still and is now keeping it on the
go. .-----.
Sam McKinnon, Esq, was down
from Red Springs Thursday night
and took in the kaleidoscope exhi-
bition.
Misses jamie and Emma Groom.
from near Wilmington, are visit
ing at their brothers, DR.. J. D.
Groom.
Beginning to-day, June LIST, the
Maxton Cotton mills will run on
ly on half time. And Mckinley
President, too.
1t is likely that Prof. johnson
will teach a two months summer
school here during the vacation at
the high school.
Messrs. Augustus McNair and J.
D. Black joined the Fayetteville
excursion crowd at Red Springs
last Wednesday.
Misses Annie Hill, Bessie Nc
Lean and Connie McCaskill re-
turned Saturday from Peace Insti-
tute, at Raleigh.
The side walls of Messrs. Carter
q Affords brick store building are
up and in a few weeks they will be
ready to move in.
Misses Mary Moore and Annie
McRae, of Red Springs Seminary,
came down last week to have some
dental work done.
Maxton will be well represented
at the Robson County Bible Soci-
ETY., which meets next Sunday at
Philadelphus church.
News-news that is considered
news In a print shops a scarce
article in this part of the moral
vineyard at this writing.
The 'Maxton Kids" have re-
celved challenge from the third
nine OF Laurinburg and will play
a game OF ball here tomorrow.
Mr.. Abner Nash, prominent
and successful farmer, of Moss
Neck, was one of the welcome WIS.,
ltors to our town few days ago.
Isn't it about time our business
men were using the columns of
the RoBEsoNIAN for the fall trade?
The early advertiser gets the trade. |
Some of our people are speaking
OF going up to Fayetteville to see
the rendition of Jephthah, which
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