The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1908-10-12
FAIRMONT NEWS LETTER.
Marriage of Miss Tiny ChappelI
and MIR. Herbert Blue on the
21st-A Variety of News Items
Interestingly Told,
Correspondence of The Robesonian.

A1SI "A variety or news item
Interestingly Told.
Correspondence of The Robesonian.
This good advice comes from
an interested lady of Fairmont
why in the name of common
sense doesn't The Robesoniar
editor marry him a wife anC
send her to the millinery open.
ings''. Now Mr.. Editor, it is W
to you to give her an explana-
ton.
Hon. H. L. Goodwin favored oul
town with a visit last Tuesday
and made a fine speech to a
crowd Of interested hearers at
night. He didn't need to make
Democrats we're all that but
he cheered the faithful and made
more personal friends who will
always gladly welcome him.
We are glad to note that
Wayne, the little son of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. d. Purvis, who has been
very sick for some time, now
seems holding his own and hopes
are entertained for his recovery.
He has a most efficient nurse
IN Miss Laney Fields, of Board
man.
Those who attended the Wo-
mans Missionary Union at Back
Swamp church last Wednesday
report a most delightful occa-
sion.
DR.. H. E. McMurray, who has
been in Boardman several days
relieving DR.. Easley, was called
home to South Carolina on last
Tuesday by the sudden death of
his father. The doctor and his
lovely sister, Miss Susie, who is
music teacher for the school, are
receiving the sympathy of the
entire community in their great
trouble.
Mr.. Hemingway photograph
&c artist, has erected his tent
on Main street and is doing good
work and plenty Of it,
Mr.. Ernest Daily, Of Whining
ton. came home Wednesday and
on Thursday Went with his sis
ter, Miss Roberta, on a visit to
New York.
Cards Of invitation are out
for the marriage of Miss TINY
Chappell, of this place, and Mr..
Herbert Blue, of Lumberton. The
ceremony will take place in the
Methodist church at five thirty
on October 21st and the COMING
event is creating great deal of
interest among our young peo-
pie. Miss Chappell has made
many friends during her short
stay among US and we are sorry
to give her up, but trust the
young folks may have long and
happy life,
Mr., Robt Penny, who has been
advertising for Penny Brothers
Lot Sale, leaves today for Con-
cord, to see his girl, he says.
Mr.. Sam DUNE is HAVING q
special sale today as we'll as the
lot sale and is helping make
things lively. He made a mis-
take : in not telling the reporter
of it last week,
The Lumberton Ginnerv Co |
W. c. Brown, manager. has gin-
ned over five hundred bales of
cotton already, breaking it's re- |
cord of former seasons.
Cotton is too low for a full i
market, but Buyer D. w. Gallo
way says he is raking in a few |
car loads nevertheless.
Mrs. W: F. Stephens and little
daughter have returned from a !
delightful visit to her old home
at Chesapeake City, Penn.
Hon. H. L. Cook, of Favette-
vile, speaks in town today. We
were delighted to have him as al
guest last night, he being a
warm personal friend of vour
correspondent. Mr.. Cook is up
to-now" in all affairs legal and
political and freely predicts the
be" ~
The Mesdames Oliver. of
Marietta, were welcome visitors
IN town Thursday on their Wav
home from Raynham.
Mrs. John Page and children.
OF Marietta, visited Mrs. C. A,
lnman this week.
Mrs. Fannie Brown is spend-
ing the week with her sister.
Mrs. J. L. Townsend, at Nc,
Donalds. We are glad to note
that her health is much better
than for some months.
Fairmont, N. c., Oct. 9, 1908.
Look e here, mann, is that a
single lady who's asking whv we
don't marry us a wife? If So
but we bet it isn't. Anywag.
one might be ever so wilIinTT''
you know, and yet be held, like
MIR. MlcaWber, in the grip of cir
cumstances over which he has no