The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1908-11-16
RED SPRINGS REVIEWS.

Thanksgiving Day Other Mat
tiers.
Correspondence of The Robesonian.
Miss Josie McNeill, who is
teaching at Mt. Tabor, was the
guest of Miss Glennie Graham
last Sunday.
Mr.. John McGirt and bride
passed through here Thursday af-
ternoon en- route to their home
near WakulIa. Mr.. McGirt mar
ried Miss Ella Harris, of Cum
berland county, at her home
Thursday. We heartily congrat-
ulate them and extend to the
bride welcome.
Last Monday several gentle
men of our town arranged a fox
chase for the college faculty.
The day was greatly enjoyed by
all, and a real live fox was the
reward of the enthusiastic hun
tiers.
Mr.. Martin McKinnon spent
Tuesday in Fayetteville.
Mr.. E. B. Edwards, of Lum-
berton, was visitor here Thurs
day.
Mr.. Locke Shaw, of St. Pauls,
was here Monday.
The regular fortnightly recital
of the students of the conserva.
tory was held Thursday after.
noon. The girls played vel
and this recital was much en-.
joyed. Miss Wyatt McKinnon,
as representative of elocuticr
class, recited the poem "A Cham
bered Nautilus" in a manner
that would do credit to one much
older and of far greater expert.
ence in that line. Her enuncia
ton and information were good
and her recitation gave real pleas
ure to the audience.
Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. Broom, &C.
companied by their little son
Robert, spent a few days recent
ly in Raeford, where one of thu
churches of which Mr.. Broom is
pastor is located.
Miss Rebecca Ward, sister O.
our townsman, Mr.. H. S. Toon
is in Red Springs for a visit
She has many friends both in tn,
town and college, where she wa
a student a short time since. Mr.
W. P. Odum spent several day
in Carthage last week. His son
Mr.. Luther Odum, has accepted
position with the Singer SEWN,
Machine Company, with head
quarters at Carthage. He lief
for that place few days ago.
1t is gratifying to see the worl
of repairing Hotel Townsend be
gin in earnest this week. Tn
stockholders purpose making
good many changes in the build
ing, besides thoroughly removal
ing and making good as new
every part. An electric ligh
plant will be installed, also
good system Of water works. l
the near future it is hoped thu
Red Springs, with her man
other advantages, can boast c
an up-to-date hotel, first class
every respect.
On Thanksgiving Day, whic
is now rapidly approaching, the1
will be a union service, all d.
nominations worshiping togethe
in the Presbyterian church. Til
: sermon will be by Rev. DR.. Blacl
nall, of Norfolk, Va, who wi
be here at that time assistin
: Rev. Mr.. Morgan in a series {
! services in the Baptist church.
! Red Springs, NC. Nov. 10, Z
Elections held Saturday in tt
: new Cuban republic resulted
the election CT General 10!
n Miguel Gomez and ALFRED
e Zayas, President and Vice Pre-
t ident, respectively, with stror
n liberal majorlties in the Sena
0 and House.
The North Carolina Associ
ton for the Prevention of Tube
s culosis will convene in Chariot
= Tuesday, January IL, for tt
d purpose of bringing together a
e tive workers on tuberculosis
+ that their ideas may be discuss
Il and promulgated among the pr
: pie of the State.
It In the Federal Court
J. Greensboro SaturdayJudgeJam
v E. Boyd appointed W. I. Unde
IS wood as receiver of The Dai
e Industrial News, the best Repu
e lican paper in the State, the a
J. pointment being made on the I
tition of certain creditors. T
receiver is ordered to contin
IS the publication of the paper.
al The Completion of the Care
" ma, Clinchfeld & Ohio ra
il road from the Clinchfeld c.
W feds in southwest Virginia
ID connecting points with the
A. lantic seaboard will be acco
<, plished by the first of the ye
" the vast and hitherto unexplol
j. resources of that Virginia ter
tory pouring into Charlotte
and after that date over
I'd road through the mountains
e, this State.
L.
A. In an interview given
t. Wednesday night Governor Gle
all characterized the talks made
" Raleigh on the 18th by DIR.
w. Stiles, of the national pull
boo1tb ond marine hoCDit91 c