The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1897-11-03
NATION HAPPENINGS
LOCAL AND PERSONAL NEWS OF
OUR SISTER TOWN.
M. G. MCKENZIE, REPORTER.

Lee Terry, once eO-edltor. OF the
Chief, was visitor at the fair.
We noticed Dr. Stamps and
John McNatt, of Lumber Bridge,
at the fair.
We noticed Messrs. R. Ross and
Rush, of ASHORE, in attendance
upon the fair.
A large delegation from this
place will attend the Lumberton
fair this week.: +
i y e. Thompson, George Thomp-1
son and Rev. E. Pope, of Grady, !
were at the fair.
/ Glad to report Misses Irene and |
PEARL Stafnakaf, who ara sick with
fever, as improving.
| Miss Susie McRae, of Red Bluff,
IS. C., is visiting her aunt, Mrs.
/ Emma McRae, of Maxton. +:'as
mi McNair has returned from
an extended prospecting tour at
] Asheyille and Wii1ston-Salem.
! w. D. Smith, of Little River
Academy, has accepted a position
with N. A. Carter, as salesman.
Miss Minnie Nicholson, of Park
town, was the guest of her brother,
o. c. Nicholson, during the fair.
| Miss Annie McRae, of Red
Springs Seminary, was home for
the fair, and stayed over Sunday.
i Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Robson, of
VAUDEVILLE, were guests of NJ. G..
{ Mckenzie and family during the
, fair.
Misses Eva and Bette Mckay,
Of Lone Home, S. c., were guests
of Capt. and Mrs. Sellers during
. the fair. ~.ss,e. .--.s -
Dr.. Holcombe, Sandy Thomp-
: son, John Watson, and perhaps
others of Lumberton, attended
t the fair.
: Master Walter Pace is sick with
: malarial fever, we are sorry to
: say, but is improving at this
writing. -.... -
}, DR.. Hill filled his pulpit here
e Sunday evening. He left fol
: Synod, at Salisbury, Monday
Q evening.
Rev. NJ. Bradshaw preached az
o able, practical sermon Sunday
It morning in the Methodist church
II He is ever improving.
/ Miss Lottie Thompson and he,
. brother, of Judson, S. c., Mrs
> DR.. ,EeKenzie and Louie Manship
of Tatum, S. c., attended tn
:, fair,
N Misses Julia and Flora Nc
+. Eachin, Lizzie and Bella Malloy
- four of Lumber Bridges handsom
e. and accomplished young ladies
d. attended the fair.
G. S. Nicholson Of the firm O
~ Nicholson Brothers, of this place
g who has been in Maxton for tn
i'll past two months, returned to al
at ton, Pa, Monday.
Miss Eva Patrick, Mamie Thorn
ca as, Mrs. Sheriff Smith, Mrs. Cal
he son, Editor Wall, of the Rucke,
m and perhaps others OF Rocking
he ham, attended the fair Thursday
81 J: F. Allrod. Of Aberdeen, .loe
hit his pockotbook, containing fort
ar dollars, here Wednesday. It ale
IN contained'som papers, which hav
'e since been found on our streets.
straight-out thief either stole {
raj found it.
er- G. F. Carter, brother of Mr.
>, John Mclean, and the populs
o. merchants, J. W.. and N. A. Ca
ter, of this place, was happil
re- married October 10th to Mi
zen Edith Chass, of Cincinnati. "
ng throw rice and good wishes.
~ There will be an entertainme1
cal consisting of music; plays, r
al, freshments, &C., given at Raefol
ing Institute on the evening of N
nee vember 5, 1897, by m amate,
~ club of home talent. The exc
!, ), cises wall commence at7:so. A,
ia mission to the amateur exercise
ted Is cents; supper, Is cents; Chi
!. - dren, IS cents. This proceeds
m the entertainment go to a. wortl
in cause. Let all attend!
,ra1
,ro FAIR ECHOES.
ub- This is Friday evening and Il
oo1 "clans'' are scattering. Frien
nce are saying farewell to one anoth
an after pleasant annual greetin
, in Hacks are hurrying to the depo
by loaded with visitors. The rae
e1- have been run and horses, as we
ny as men, have been victors. Gs
.p : liant knights have ridden, WOO