The Robesonian., 1910-06-06

With the Candidates-Wonder-
full Prayermeetings - Store
Burned at Orrum to
Live at Home -OtherMatters.
r1.espondence of The Robesonian.

Live at Home -OtnerWlatterS.
Correspondence of The Robesonlan.
Mt. Eliam, May give are
having some rains that are doing
much good. Crops are looking
sfine. Though old winter was a
faithful friend who never left US
ill the comet changed its course
in a direction from the earth, our
people never shed a tear when
they bid it farewell.
The next big thing will be the
primary election. | don't know
Tho will Out-run'in the race fcT |
Congressman, but | am persuad-
ed to believe if any of our can
didates leave Maj. Sandy Nc
Kinnon they'll have to call on
dad" Hurray for Sandy!
Don't suppose it's any use toI
say anything in favor Of Mr.. NJ.
G. Mckenzie for treasurer, for
everybody knows when you get
the best horse there is it's no use
TO trade, and when we get the
best man for treasurer land we
have got him)it's no use to make
any change.
Mr.. and Mrs. Babe Moore and
child, Lima, of Lumberton, spent
Sunday near here.-Mr. Nolon
Stone and family spent Sunday
mere. Mrs. Mollie Britt, of
Bloomingdale, spent Sunday
with Mrs. |. V. Britt.
One of our citizens started to
carry some chickens toBoardman
one day recently and one got out
of the box before he got toBoard-
man and ''lit the rag" Well,
that man looked like chickens
was two dollars each by the
wholesale. Mr.. Leonard Britt,
the runningest man in town, hap
pened to be along and by the
help of a wire fence canght POL
ly."
Mr.. l. V. Britt is tickled al
most to death: it's another boy.
Sorry to report the illness Of
Mr.. C. NJ. Britt's child.
The prayermeeting is growing.
Every body is requested to be
present every Wednesday night.
The prayermeeting which is held
at Mr.. Joe Britt's every Sunday
and Tuesday night is doing great
good all through this country.
Old people say they never have
seen such prayermeeting. There
were more than 300 people pres
eEt Sunday night. Many souls
are being saved. Thirteen pro-
fessed Tuesday night. May
the good work continue.
The members of the church
are requested to meet at O'Clock
Sunday for the purpose of organ
izing a Laymen's Movement.
Thad. Stone and GroverBritt are
expected to speak on the subjec1
Of missions and the Laymen'
Movement.
There was a man in these part.
one day recently holding down ;
low job: he was throwing ou
whiskey advertisements at peo
ple's doors. Guess he is gettin,
good salary to help rob ou
country.
Mr.. w. O. Britt's store at Or
rum was burned this mornin,
about daybreak. Don't know
the cause or origin of the fire.
When | opened my mail bo,
Yesterday l found a squire
which Uncle Sam had brought
Did you ever get a squire
through the mail?
Boardman is afflicted, or PAL
of it, with smallpox; and mi
town is fine place for smallpo
to take its course.
1t looks like the meat eater
will have to have their wage
raised. Pa sold some today fe
70 cents per pounde It's a bi
thing for a man who has it 1
sell but a bigger thing for or
who has to buy. It's gettin
nigh time to live at home.
The Children's Day exercise
will be held the second Sunda
in June at 10 o'clock. We al
expecting some speakers beside
the children. Everybody is il
vited to be present.
Mrs. R. S. Britt is almost L
with Lumberton on the peae
question; she had plenty of ril
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