The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-05-23
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LOCAL BRIEFS.

License has been issued for
the marriage of Maud Herring
and J. J. Ammons.
~s-Messrs. H. L. Cook, w. S.
Cook, Jno. 0. Ellington, S. w.
Cooper, w. j. McDiarmid, Terry
Lyon and C. G.Rose, of FayeI1e-
vile, are in town today. They
came over in automobiles aud
will return this afternoon.
The Laurinburg baseball
team will play the local team to-
morrow afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock
on the diamond across the river.
The managers Of the local team
are expecting theWestern Bloom
er Girls here one day next week
for game.
Mr.. H. G.. Meares, who
lives on rural route No. 5 from
Lumberton, is very sick with
rheumatism. Mr.. Henry Mercer,
son of Mr.. w. J. Mercer, of the
same neighborhood, has been
very sick with pneumonia for
some time and his condition does
not seem to be improving.
Mr.. L. B. Byrd, of Jackson
vile, Fla, where he is auditor of
a bank, a brother of Mr.. Mckay
Byrd, of Singletary' sCrossRoads.
on rural route No. 5 from Lum-
berton, will be united in marriage
on Wednesday of this week, at
6 o'clock p. M, to Miss Helon
Brown at the home of the brides
parents in Winston-Salem. Mr..
and Mrs. Byrd will be at home
in Jacksonville after June l.
Mr.. J. Elmer Kinlaw, who
has just completed a course III
, law at Wake Forest College and
. stood a successful examination
for license before the Supreme
Court at Raleigh last week, pass
: ed through town Saturday on
) his way to his home in HowellS-
: vile township. Mr.. Thomas
Kinlaw, his father, was with him,
: having attended commencement
exercises at Wake Forest.
: Mr.. G.. F. Lawler, superin--
! tendent of the PembrokePIani
e Mill, suffered the misfortune
: Friday Of getting his right arm
$ broken in two places by being
: caught in a belt. He was brought
o Friday afternoon TO the Thomp-
e son hospital, where his Injuries
Y were dressed, and returned toPem-
: broke Saturday with his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Todd, OF St. Paul, who
: came to see her father Saturday
e morning. Yesterday Mr.. Law
I Ter made another visit to the
:. hospital to have his arm dressed.
Il Mr.Prentice Barker, who had
, been sick with typhoid fever at
. :, the Thompson hospital for some
time. was taken Friday to the
: home OF his parents. Mr.. and
- Mrs. J. A. Barker, just on the
> edge of town. Mrs. JackSessoms,
Il of Howe!lsville township. LEFT
e the hospital, where she had beer
y sick for some time, Saturday
= The condition of Mr.. 0. C. Nor
D. ment, who has been confined fol
\ j the past week at his home on the
- corner Of Walnut and Sixth
~ =, streets, is improving.
# Wake Forest special, Goth
to Charlotte Observer: The A
in D. Ward medal, the prize sough
e. after each year, was awarded t.
ID F. T. Collins, OF Robson county
ii one Of the brightest members o
" the graduating class. Mir. Collin
IN enjoys the unique record of hav
ing represented Wake Fores
College three lines in inte.co!
ad legiate debate. He is a natu.s
in orator and peet." Mr.. Collins
s a son Of Mrs. Cynthia 5r:tt, 0
4 Britt's township. He re-urne
er home Saturday and after a res
OF a month or SO will begi
= preparing to enter the Baptis
en- ministry.
Messrs. Lee Caldwell and E
re Pope, students at Oak Ridge
w. came home last week to spen
an their vacation. NJ. Pope arrive
ge Friday and Mr.. Caldwell SatI
re day afternoon. Misses Dow
* Prevatt and Maude Britt, ST.
IT. dents a. Meredith College. Pa
IS: eigh, came home last week; *
OK Misses Lima Cough, Lille Bark'
c:.' and Maggie Pitman, o. the san
II school, are expected home tomc
:! =. row for the summer vacatlo
ole Misses Commie McNeiii and Il