The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-09-16
MT.ELIAMMATTERS.
Used Sunday-School Money for
Snuff - Farmers to Plant
Wheat-Mr. George Lawson
Snake Bitten-Other Matters.

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Misses Minnie and Nina Thomp-
son returned to their home at
Abbottsburg Thursday, to the re-
greet of many friends.
Mrs. Mary Britt, who had been
living at Orrum for several years,
moved back to her old home last
week.
Lots of our folks attended the
Columbus anniversary at Board
man Saturday and reporta grand
time.
Mr.. John X. Britt and family,
of Marietta, spent last Sunday
with friends here.
Mr.. Grady Britt is very i'll at
present. He was taking treat
ment prepared by DR.. Northing-
ton, who told him not 10 eat any
watermelon, but he ate some
just the same and could not speak
the last time we heard of his con-
dition.
Mrs. MolIie Britt is visiting at
Mr.. L. w. Redicks, near Darling
ton, S. C.
Mr.. E. c.. Bissell spent part of
last week at Mt. Tabor and re-
ports a good time.
Mr.. Cole, a tobacco buyer of
Whiteville, wasin this community
last week anG bought most all the
,, tobacco on Sandy Level"
Mr.. Leonard Britt went to
Bloomingdale yesterday on bust
\ ness.
l Messrs. Grover Britt and Orion
= Martin spent Saturday and Sun
day at Kingsdale.
j Mr.. and Mrs. |. V. Britt spent
. Sunday at Drum.
: Mr.. Alex. Britt, Of Mcdonald,
y was visiting home folks here Sun
e day.
Messrs. Colon and Grover Britt
l spent Friday at Belvedere.
,. Mr.. G. S. Britt spent Sunday
4 at Cerro Gordo.
IS If there are any who are behinC
q. with their subscription to The
!, Robesonian where we go W.T.
n would be glad to collect it, be i
- little or be it much.
y Messrs. Isham and Georg,
"a Stone have gone to FairmOnt to
1t day on business.
n Mr.. Albert Britt, of Kingsdale
% was in these parts Saturday.
: One Of our good women wen
- ,: off to beg money for a certain
IL Sunday school and collected SOM
+: and bought snuff and Tobacco
u with the money.
II Miss Amy Britt sprained he
20 foot T. week and could not wal
n for SIZE days.
,e Wo.ie if they failed to com
, plete tie soil map Of Robeso
t. county. Can the editor tel
is US through The Robesonian
Of Lots OF people would like to know
h The boys and girls are begin
n ming to get off to school.
a, Mr.. Thad. Stone spent Frida
k in Lumberton.
", The singing school starte
III again Saturday at this place wit
Mr.. Eli Phillips as teacher.
- The flour mill to be erected q
q Lumberton will cause lots of tn
:. Mt. Eliam farmers to plant whea
Re this fall.
O. o. Mr.. Alfred Lawson, of Orrun
&C. was in town Monday.
err Several Sandy Level" folk
c. are expecting to start to the beac
n at an early date. They are ex
tv pecting to raise sand with tn
squirrels, as usual.
Mr.. George Lawson was bite
by a snake one day this week
II He was in the swamp muddyin
and stepped on the snake in tn
water. 1t was cotton-mout
OF moccasin. Mr.. Lawson is yer
sick.
e Massrs. w. M. and F. Grove
I'll u Britt went to Bee Bluff Thursda
Z on business
10 Messrs. Hezzie Phillips an
. Hector Stephens spent last Sur
- day at Ten Mile.
Some people in this communit
G. thought the monster had com
~ back to spend a while this week
e. Something yelled two nights an
a day in the swamp near here
e, One young boy started to it wit
at gun Friday morning and
made such a noise he was abou
n. to turn back after he got almos
~ to it. but went on and found
is was dog that could not walk
A snake had bitten it Or it wa
Il, mad, or something wrong. Fl
ne killed the dog and went hornt. sat
rd isfed.
Mr. McAlllster, Of Lumberton
z, ran his Auto. in a ditch her
Thursday and had some fun get
= ting it out.
r. We heard yesterday of tn
marriage Of Miss Gertrude Ora
ty ham to q Mr.. Johnson, of Fayette
1e Vile. Good luck to them.
ly Mrs. Oscar Britt, of Boardman
c. spent Thursday afternoon here
Is The farmers are having fin
to weather to pick cotton and ar
u making good use of the time.
10 ''Hopn,, Toal, ,,