The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1908-03-23

N TO renew LuGlI SuOSGi pLlOu'
DIR. r. c. Johnson, of White
vile, has rented offices over Nc
Millan's Drug Store, and will 10
cate in Lun- berton about the 1st
of April. DR.. Johnson is bro
Their Of Mrs J. R. Poole.
Captain and Mrs. Amos
King, who were married a few
months ago, have begun house
keeping in the residence on Sec
ond street recently vacated by
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Birmingham
Licenses have been issued
for the marriage of the following:
jamie Ivey and B. F. Bedford;
Laura Q. Butler and Claud S.
Smith; Anna A. Howell and Geo.
A. Inmap; Laura McCullar and
Will Stone.
The Southern Realty & De-
velopment Co., of Lum berton,
which conducted a sale so suc-
cessfully in Maxton last week
and which has several large sales
pending, will have a large auction
sale of real estate in Rocking
ham on April I'd.
Mrs. S. E. Britt, OF Bar
ker's, returned home Saturday
from Rutherfordton, where she
spent several days with her son,
Rev. d. G. Britt, who has been
sick for some time Mr.. BIRTHS
condition was slightly improved
when she left Rutherfordton.
Miss Josephine Breeze, sue
cessor to the firm of Peterson
q Breeze, will have her millinery
opening on Tuesday and Wednes-
day of next week. Extensive
preparations are being made to
make this one OF the most al
tractive openings ever held in
mbertCn.
Bud Suggs, colored was ar
rested here Friday evening and
placed in Jail by Seaboard De
tectiye Moore for throwing .
brick at a passenger train about
three weeks ago. The brick was
thrown through theopen car door
and struck the exprerS meSsen-
ger on the head Su9gs was
released on a 500 bond Satur-
DAY, Mr.. T. r. Tolar putting up
the bond.
-Messrs. w. G. Hearn and
John E, burlington, of the Unit
ed States and North Carolina
Departments of Agriculture, re
spectively, who are making a sol
survey of Robson county, are
.ow engaged in this work around
Maxton. After working from
that point a month or six weeks
they will come to Lumberton anC
will complete the work in the
county from this point.
The Broomell-Reed Compa
ny, the last Of the attractions O.
the Lyceum Course, will give ;
concert at the Opera House thi.
evening. This com pany is com
posed of two women-Miss Jaen
nette Turner Broomell, an imper
senator, and Miss Helen Beatrice
Reed, harpist. The circular:
say that these two gifted youns
women form a CON binatiOn of ar
tistic talent rarely found on th'
lyceum platform, and very compli
mentary press notices, received
during the four seasons thi
company has been under tn
management of the Radcliffe Ly
ceum Bureau. of Richmond, Va
are reproduced in the circular
Tickets are on sale at Pope
Drug Store. The performanc
will begin at $3.50.
Postmaster r. M. Normen
requests that the announcement
be made that box rent for tn
quarter beginning April 1st an
ending June Both, is now du,
He has positive instructions frol
the Postoffice Department ;
Washington to close all boxes ii
rent Of which is not paid in az
vance on or before April 1st.
The hearing in the case
Mccormick, Smith & Compan
Of Rowland, mentioned in la
Thursdays Robesonian, hi
been continued indefnitel
Hearings we're held here befo
Clerk of the Court Humphrey {
Tuesday and Thursday of la
week for the purpose Of dete
mining the assets Of the fir
which is financially eu barrasse