The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-06-14
LOCAL BRIEFS.

-Children's Day exercises
will be held at the Presbyterian
church Sunday morning at the
regular preaching hour.
Licenses have been issued
for the marriage of Ida Gallo
way and E. J. Chambers; Abiah
Lovett and Chas. Anderson.
-Goldsboro and Fayetteville
play ball at Fayetteville Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday. Au-
tomoblle parties from Lumber
ton will probably witness each
OF the games.
Mr.. John A. Hodgin is chair
man of the committee on arrange
ments for the homecoming cele-
bration at Antioch July 3 and 4,
and all who can attend are re-
quested to notify him.
The Rowland Sun has chang
ed from a 4-column Spa re paper
to a 6-cOlumn folio and it pre-
sents very much the appearance
of The Express, the paper Mr.. A.
G. Johnson formerly edited at
Clarkton.
The newest automobile in
town is one received Thursday
by Mr.. l.. E. Whaley, an ele-
giant E. M. F. 30-horse power
touring car. This brings the
number of automobiles owned
by people in Lumberton to six.
Red Springs Citizen: Miss
Hilda Weinstein, of Lumberton,
is visiting Miss Dora Mayer. She
is enjoying her VISIT as Miss
Dora has given a party and sew
eral rides to the country in her
honor. Miss Hilda returned
home Friday.
-Drs. J. d. Regain and r. F.
Graham went to Laurinburg this
morning to attned the quarterly
meeting of the Robson Dental
Society, which is being held
there today. DR.. r. II. Allen,
who is president of the Society,
missed his train and 50 could not
attend.
The case against Ben Low
EFT for allowing his stock to run
at large in Wishart's township
which came up a week ago anC
was continued until Saturday,
was disposed of Saturday by
Justices j. A. Rowland and A
P. Caldwell by taxing Lovett
with the costs.
The first two rooms in the
Lumberton Cotton Mills new of
flee building have been complet
ed and furnished and were NOV
ed into Saturday. When all the
inside work is finished this build
ing will be fitted up with al
modern conveniences, and it will
be one of the most convenient,
arranged and elegant office build
ing to be found anywhere.
-Messrs. Henry VESSEL anC
w. j. Prevatt have moved thei
ties off the Seaboard's right-of
way between it's passenger an(
freight depots and it is now VI
to the Seaboard to have thu
necessary work done to put thi:
place in sanitary condition. Thi!
the Seaboard agreed to do som'
time ago and the work would
doubtless have been done soone
but for the delay of the town il
having the ties moved.
People who want to kee]
dogs in Lumberton now mus
apply to the chief of police TO
License and collars and must pa,
: or So for each dog, accordin,
t. the sex of the canine. The
mayor has the right to rrvok
any license when he is convinced
that any dog is dangerous to thu
public. Any one violating thi
ordinance shall pay a fine no
exceeding $50 or shall work nc
more than 80 days N the street
Of the town.
Rowland Sun: The friend
of Mr.. c. T. Pate, of Purvis, wi
be interested to learn that he
to be married next Wednesda,
June 10th, to Miss Mamie Ii
gram, of Arson County. M
Pate, who is a brother of our e.
teemed townsman, DR.. G. M. Pat,
is one of Robeson's large
and most successful bushes
men, while the bride is one
Arson county's highly accon
plished and charming your
ladies. They will reside at Pu
Wis.
Invitations have been r
ceived here reading as follows:
Mrs. Amanda Oliver
requests the pleasure of your presen
at the
marriage of her daughter
Alice Drayton
to
Mr.. Jesse Worth Burns
on Thursday afternoon,
the twenty-fourth of June
at half after four O'Clock
Union Methodist Church
Marion County, South Carolin
Mr.. and Mrs. Burns will be
home at Pages Mills, S. c., ;
ter July 8.
"A civil term of Robson s
perior Court convened this MOI
ing, Judge w. J. Adams,
Carthage. nraSidinu Ac