The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-06-23

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condition for fishing
str. L.. Shaw, of st. Pauls' was
ou saturdayon business.
Five fruit tree agents from Ten
.,,s. were in town Monday,
Mr., Abncr Nash and wife, oil
,Io,s Neck. were here Monday,
Mr. Frank Cough spent Mon
Jay in Wilmington on business.
Mfr. NJ. Bullock, of Nye, paid
the RonEsoNrAN n visit last week.
Mr.. 4. NJ. Breeze, of Pembroke,
,pcnt Sunday here with relatives.
Mr.. II. W. Costen, Jr., and wife,
" Red Springs, wero here last
week.
Mr.. J. 4. Rowland spent last
'T'hursday in ,Red Springs on bus
linoss. ..
Col. W. f. French spent a por-
tion Of last week in Whiteville on
,busnoss.
Mr.C. B. Redmond has returned
from Belmont, where he has been
attending school.
$. A. Edmund, Clerk Superior
Court. has notice to non-resl-
.donts in this issue.
Mrs. J. NJ. Dick and Mrs. f. K.
Proctor, Jr., spent couple of days
at Red Springs last week.
Mira. Geo. B. Mcleod and chill
,dren are visiting relatives at Pow
elton, Richmond county.
Pastor ]. y. Booth, of the Bap-
fist church, baptized two persons
in tho river Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. John J. Bell, of Saddle Tree,
sent the RoBEsoNIAS red cotton
bloom yesterday. 1t opened Sun
day.
We understand that the junior
ball players of Lumberton are ar,
ranging for game with the Max.
ton Kids.
Missoss Eliza Moore and lima
Page are spending some time with
the family of Register of Deeds
A. 5. Thompson.
Cashier c. b. Townsend, of th'
Bank of Lumbcrton, has been com
missioned as notary public b.
Governor Russell.
Mr.. II, G. Mithell, ofathe Ashe
pole section, had cotton blossom
open OH the 18th. 1t is said tina
he has u splendid crop.
Henry Webb, colored, of Me-
Town, was put in Jail Sunda
night for beating his wife an
making threats against her life.
Work was commenced Monda
ON the Sunday school annex t
tho Baptist church, Mr.. H. c
Jones has the contract to do tn
work.
Mr.. II. B. Pitman shipped fe
crates Of hucklcberries North las
week. If the returns are satisfat
tory he will make larger shil
'mrnts.
The town commissioners are in
proving Main street by putting o
1T the broken brick and morris
takon from some of the burr
buildings. .s..
Mr.. Geo. B. Mcleod spent
part of last week in Maxton co
Letting up the back taxes for la
year. He also paid q flying Wis
to Fayetteville. ..-.
Mr.. ID. j. Humphrey has bougl
from. Col. w. +. French the /
Non Trade street adjoining Mr.. o..
IL. White, and is building u sma
wooden house Oh it.
Messrs. J. S. Burnett, of w
mngton, and d. J. Aaron, of N
Olive, well-known travelling me
were here,this week looking aft
their trade with our merchants.
Owing to the repairs being ma
to tho Baptist church the pray
meetings, Sunday school and req
Tar Sunday services will be HI
I'm Robeson Institute until ftntl
notice. e~
Mr.. III. M. McAllistcr went
40 Monroe Saturday evening
very important business. I
trip must have been very sat
iactory one, judging from
smiling face. ......
Two umbrellas and child's
'E"o'lpft in the opera house
tho closing 'exeroisos of Robes
Institute. The owners rcan
their property by calling on
Wampill at the hall.
Mr.. David Allen, who Ii,
about two miles from Lumbert,
was found dead in his bed
Tuesday morning of last we