The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-03-21
WHOLE NO. 2547
Miss Katie Kerr, of Kerr

Sampson county, began work tb 8
morning as bookkeeper and ste
nographe,' for the Pope Drug Co.,
and size will also do stenorraphic
work for Mr.. E. j. Britt. She ar
rived last evening, coming over
from Fayetteville with her broth
er. Mr.. Jas. Kerr, who is phar-
macist for the Pope Drug Co.
Mr.. David Fuller began work this
morning as clerk at the Pope
drug store, succeeding Mr.. P. J.
Redmond, W ho resignedlast week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Wein-
stein, who were married in Balti-
more. Md, the home of the briCe,
a week ago yesterday, ,arrivedtrl-
day and are living at the home of
the groom's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
S. Weinstein, on Third street.
Mrs. Weinstein was Miss Yetta
Katzen. Mrs. S. Weinstein arc
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Wienstein ard
children. who attended the we'd
ding, Mr.. A. Weinstein also visit
ing the Northern markets while
away, returned the first of last
week.
Will McByrd, one of the ne
groes wounded in the pistol duel
near Elrod on the 9Th, reported
in The Robesonian of the 10th,
5 was brought to Jail Thursday
. night by Duputy Sheriff ]. A.
Kitchin. McBryoe was too seri-
4 ously wour dad to move when Ed.
7 Campbell, the other negro in the
4 duel, who received flesh wound
in his left thigh, was brought to
jail on the 9th, but he was rapid
! ly recovering and was making
! preparations to vamoose. Botn
will await trial at the next term
!, of criminal count.
u Rowland Sun: Probably the
n largest crowd that has e er been
in the academy auditc rum ~on
S similar occasion was that which
It greeted the Home Talent Min
,e strels" of Lumberton, on last
e Wednesday night. There were
: about twenty-five in the play, and
y it was thoroughly enjoyed by all.
h There are some excellent musi-
ID clans and fine voices with the
Home Talent Minstrels." while
the "niggars" were hard to beat.
- Taken in all, it was one of the
!; = best shows that has come this
10 10 way.
$. Rowland Sun: Robson coun-
le ty has in Mr.. w. w. WhaIey, of
j. Lumberton, a cartoon ist that
lg will in a few years win laurels.
s. At the minstrel show la g t
Wednesday night he exhibited a
number of drawings, made es-
eo pecially for the occasion, for
=, business men of Rowland. and
We others. Mr.. Whaley has already
:; se had cartoons in some of the lead
- ~ ing dailies. He is yet quite a
40 90 young man, and we predict that,
~ with practice, he will in a few
~ years be ranked with the great
as as cartooEists Of the country, such
~ as Davenport and Others.
Tempest and Sunshine
:t- was presented to a fair sized au.
ds dience at the opera house Frida,
is evening. And the audience
be seemed to enjoy the show very
IS, much. 'Tempest' lived up to
ed her name all the way through,
ut playing the very dickens with
re. everybody's happiness, but af.
er- ter the Inevitable smash came
it she quieted down to a dead calm.
re- Sunshine" was Sunshine" al
first, Showers" in between, anG
~ then, Bless her heart! she came
~ into her own again and was
II II. Sunshine" at the, last. One
~ ~ wanted to wiring ''Tempest's''
;a neck and take Sunshine" to
". w. his heart, which is the way one
n N. naturally feels about those op.
" posites; so you see the show was
% = all right.
n Mrs. A. B. Watson, who had
We been visiting her parents. Mr..
'r- and Mr.. w. H. Humphrt y, re.
turned Saturday to her home in
VI. Dillon, S. C.
ou ~ Mr.. and Mrs. n. J. Tho mrsor
II have been visitin g Their sen, DR.,
ar Dunlop Thompson. at Morver. fol
a. as the past week. They are expect
VI ed home tomorrow or Wednesday
pe Saved Soldiers Life.
as. Facing death from shot and shell in
or the civil war was more agreeable to j.
p A. Stone, of Kemp, Tex. than facing i,
al from what doctors said was consumr-
les tion 81 contracted a stubborn cold" he