The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1908-12-31
MAXTON NEWS MATTERS.
Some Business Chan g SIN
Social Realms Some VIII o
Come and Go.
Correspondence of The Robcsonian.

Correspondence of The Robcsonan.
Mr.. W. J. Pace is moving from
his old stand into the store for
merly used by Mr.. Burke. /
Mr.. D. @. Houser has bought .
the McNatt Pharmacy from DIR.
Gibson and his sister, Miss Ger
trude Gibson. Mr.. Houser sfriends
are glad to hear he will locate |
in Maxton and wish for him |
much success.
The friends of Mr.. Roy Black
are sorry to hear he will not
remain in Maxton. He goes to
Charlotte to practice law the
first of the year.
Miss Virginia Everett gave a
party Saturday evening at her
home on Patterson street COM
plimentary to her brother, Mr..
Lawrence Everett, Of Whining
ton. About seventy guests were
present. Dainty refreshments
were served.
Miss Katie Lee McKinnon gave
a tacky party at her beautiful
home Monday evening. Mr. Tom
Pace and Miss Flora Currie were
awarded the prizes for being
dressed the tackiest. Everyone
spent a most enjoyable evening
and saying goodnight voted
Miss McKinnon a charming hos
tess.
The children Of the Methodist
Sunday school gave an entertain
ment Christmas night at the
church. The songs and recita-
tons were much enjoyed.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Presbyterian church will give
the laughable play, Miss Fear
less and Company" Friday night
at the Opera House for the bene-
fit Of the piano fund. The public
! is invited.
Mr.. Leon T. Cook, of Lumber
ton, spent few days with his
mother last week.-Mr. R. D.
Mcmillan, of Red Springs, spent
Sunday night in Maxton. Mr.,
Arthur McRae and DR.. J. L. Nc
MILAN, of Red Springs, spent
Tuesday night in town. Mr.. W.
R. Preston and Miss Beckie Pres
ton, Of Meadow View, Va, are
visiting Mr.. Purcell, near Max
ton.-Mr. A. B. Williams, of
Lumberton, was in Maxton We'd
nesday night on his way to
Fayetteville. DIR. H. B. Gibson
and Mr.. Henry Pope, of Red
Springs, passed through Max
ton Thursday night going to
Lumberton. Miss Mabel Wooter
went home with her sister, Mrs.
{ O. F. Smith, of Scotland Neck. -
: Mr.. A. Nash and daughter, Miss
: Maria, of Lumberton, spent a day
, in MaXton last week.rMr. anC
Mrs. S. H. Hamilton and little
son, Master Leon, of Lumberton
passed through Maxton Satur-
dayEenroute to Hope Mills.
Mr.. June Mckay returned
: Monday morning from his home
: in Rockingham. His many friend
sympathize with him in the dealt
of his mother.
Mr.. Fred. Roberts and Mr.
> Raymond Thompson, of Lumber
. ton, were in Maxton Thursda,
! morning going to Fayetteville. :
Mr.. Lawrence Everett, Of Viii
mington, spent the holidays wit
S his father, Capt. J. C. Everett
y Mr.. George Halbert McLeal
is home for Christmas. Mr.
0 Sumpter McRae spent the holi
l. days with his wife in Washing
TOMMY. Phillips went HON
+ for the Christmas holidays. Mr.
It John Pace, Of Greensboro, spen
V the holidays with his parents
Mr.. Graham McCallum, of Re
: Springs, was in Maxton Satul
O. day night. Mr.. w. G. Gree
= spent the holidays in Whitaker
Is with his mother. Miss Pear
W Morrison, of Mccall, S. c.,
g visiting the Misses McNair. =
a. Mrs. Alf. Mcleod and children
" of Lumberton, spent a few hour
:, a in Maxton Thursday night O
! their way to Shannon to Wis
n Mrs. McLeod's mother. Mis-
20 Clarke Belle McNair returne
a from Alabama last Week. Mis-
~ Glennie Graham, of Red Springs
is was in Maxton a few hours Sa
urday en- route to Lumberton.
- Mr.. Roy Black returned fro
,ee Charlotte Monday morning.
. Misses Cherry Mcmillan an
Stanton and Mr.. Stanton, {
n Tatum, spent Monday in MaxtC
t. at the Maple Shade Hotel. M
II W, H. Harding, of Philadelphia
~ is in Maxton. Mr.. Hardin
u formerly lived in Maxtol. NJ
Tom Mcneil, of Lumberton, w;
ed in town Saturday night. Mr.
lie Harker is away spending tt
or holidays. Mr.. W. D. Hall we
of to Richmond to spend the no
10 days with his wife. The ne
MS Methodist minister, Mr.. Tye
tn and family arrived last week.
e. Miss Edna Tyer has gone
Tatum for a few days. -Mr.
lie P. Shaw, of Lumberton, was
h. Maxton a few hours Thursd
y, going to see his mother at Lul
Der Bridge. Mr.. R. C. Lawrenc
lie of Lumberton, was in town Me
of day night. Mrs. Ellen CO..
" spent Tuesday with friends
" Laurinburg. Mr.. Wesley Bra
r. of Winter Garden, Florida,
m spending the holidays at the hol