The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1910-01-31
LOCAL BRIEFS.

man for the firm Of White L
Cough, has accepted a similar
position with MIR. j. P. McNeill.
The Robson Chapter of tie
Daughters Of ConfeCelacy viii
mold its regular monthly meeting
Thursday afternoon ats so o'clock
at the home OF the president. Mrs.
J. A. McAllister.
Capt. Alf b. Mcleod, who
neld a position for some time as
freight conductor on the Raleigh
& Charleston railroad. has resign
ed and ;ne place is being filled at
present by Mr.. G. T. Cox.
"A handsome and we'll illustrat-
ed little brochure has been gotten
out by Hotel Red Springs settig
forth the advantages offered by
Red Springs as a health resort.
both summer and winter. Mr.. w.
Henry Price is manager of the
hotel.
MIR. Il. NJ. Nornent. Jr.,
went Saturday to Durham to be
present at the initiation of his
brother, Mr.. Wallace Norment,
who is a student at Trinity Col
lege, into the Kappa Sigma fra
ternity. He will return tenor
row
MIR. and Mrs. T. l.. Johnson,
who had been boarding at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. ID. B. Nc
Neill on Elm street, moved last
week into their handsome new
residence on Elm street. Work is
not quite finished on house yet
but will be complete in a few
days.
| The Bank of Lumberton is
sending to its customers a 1910
Farmers Almanac" which was
especially prepared and printed
for the this State and the circul-
ton IN Lumberton is controlled
by the Bank Of Lumberton. 1t
contains much valuable informa-
ton and is useful present.
"A six-day convention, the
Christian and Missionary Al
ance will hold its annual conven-
l ton in the Gospel tabernacle be-
ginning tomorrow and continu-
. ing until Sunday, meeting every
} afternoon at 3 o'clock and 1880 u.
II. Stereoptican views of the
missionary field will be given
every night before preaching.
5 The speakers will be Rev. j. ID.
: Will ans and wife, Rev. R. A.
Forest and wife, and Rev. A.
Funk, a returned missionary
from China.
DR.. II. I. Pope has fitted up
two extra rooms to be used in
e connection with the one he has
: been using for on Office over the
[ Pope drug store. One Of the ex-
ira rooms will be used for wait
e ing room and the other Tor an
i operating room. One Of these
4 rooms has been vacant for some
time and the other, as mention
r ed in Thursdays Robesonian,
= was vacated last Tuesday by Mr..
L. N. McDiarmid, who has NOV
{ ed into an Office in the Shaw
r. building.
In Thursdays Robesonian ii
q was stated that MIR. James II.
d Hunter, OF Washington d. c.,
= who was a guest at Hunter Lodge
e while the Raft Swamp school
} float was beirg prepared, promis-
d ed a 2-pound box of Huyler' 10
= each one Of the young ladies whu
rode in the float if it should win
y, the prize, which was mistake.
;s He promised the candy 10 the
- three Iadies-Mesdames Frank A.
: Bond, N. &. Stubbs and Johr
. Culoerth-who decorated the
n float and Lot those who rode ii
1t. So it is not such bad draw or
Mr. Hunter as it first looked.
{ -Mr.J.k Z. Butler and his bride
: who had been spending sometime
= visiting among S.r. Buffers reia
- tIves in Cumberland an0 Rotest :
! counties. left here Saturday owe
8 the Seaboard for 1l1ton, Gs.
l. where they will make their ID
ture home. Mr.. and Mrs. Blu tie
k, were married on the 17tb inst. a
O. the nome of Mrs. But er's psr
er ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Easor
MS of Tifton, Ca, and imnediatel,
n after the marriage they left !,
in the aforementioned trip. !.
Butler is well known here thCLa
|: he has spent the greater part .
as the last six or eight years at dii