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The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-11-17
The THANKSGIVING SPIRIT
i7Ta~t9i7

n I--e fnIispa Smith writes In ~near
fagatp natt,a of THANKSGIVING dinner
~t,,sr,t.ing u.ns g.o5 though va did
bs,o f. q, ,tfhoy, some things that
oagbt e., J.. ua.a Neither haze mar
,rs,er, pop,y could huv rafsiBs but
ma, g,oa rcd cherries dried v3tbg,n
tb, ,its atd almost as we'll 81 rngrse
a.. rou,a have ma roast baar Mime eff
os b,,,. t,s,ed ba.f this three ,ears
h,sl as q all must GA ia the army and
taa l,,tla ,Aey gat ,aa, galIavs s,gt
x,,,,iftvra.ut. Hunters were abIs tp
s.t -. . r,o rod aa,r 81, that v., had
, gand h,upch IF ,.pisop ,p each
tsla.
rbt. MAS the Thanksgiving sp4rtr-fn
A.. I'D. , a.. ,..,-..,,,.. r,,,...f,..3....
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-11-17
NOTICE Of FILING Of FINAL
ACCOUNT

-n..aas.a# at Charles vs. naH Deceased
~faf. af Louisiana Parish Df West feIt,.
HuH, gIth Judicial District Court
NarH. I'd hereby given g. the creditors
af This estate and tu all other persons
Hsrf#H Interested tu show cause within
frn HHF4 frafH tHe present notification az
4#. fEts have uF rHHl Why the linal
Account presented bN Mrs iva q nHmll
Hr I4llFEr TssgHwguf4TH EEeru1fiN All
n..HHsfpf#ag this estate shuHld uut br
Approved tud hamHlua8tad and the funds
distributed sU accordance herewith
o.. uffrr uf fhr Court
I.lGENE $ Nl 81. ti.sas a. Court
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-11-17
roo MUCH OF a GOOD THING

Yes. the three cent postage Is all
right aud wo viii pay il with a grin II
II WlIl help sin Tho Har Hul while
pluch!Hg W Tor that extra one cent why
not devise SOME plan to set little
revenue from the tons Of junk that is
belug sent out from Washington every
iay under ne Thanking system II
every newspaper IN the country gets
as much og II as The Enterprise and
Ne presume Ihcy de and some of them
much more even a cent pound Noul,i
create magnificent sum A very large
proportion of such matter il never
even looked at let alone read hy the
recipients bat isdumwd into the waste
basket Mansfield Enterprise
The foregoing is but too true While
the pfeachments ou conservation and
economy arr mado by lhc government.
It would bc veil for the various bu
reaus, departments and vhat uoi lo
observe SOME economy lH the usp Of
printers luk 4 stupcndous waste is
going an la this respect. The mails
are loaded with printed matter q tenth
part OF which editors have not time 10
Rad. much less space for publishing
The scfeeds are verbose to a degree
There Is duplication Of much matter
by federal and state bureaus The
editor Is simply sWampod Physician.
heal thgsclf
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-11-17
BOARD OF ALDERMEN
PROCEEDINGS

81 FgaHrfsylla tA Nay r. 1917
SO au adjourned meeting # the Board
ut Aldermen hald this ulg. the following
meuhtrs we're present 4 Is BTIauf
MaFot. Geo Eettig NsN Mann, las II
Is lIbaaTua aHH L. W Rogers. Board At
AlaeFutu
Minutes 81 last meetings were read and
adopted
Nutur and Marshal reported taspR
Engineer report read and NirH
Letter from Standard UI Company ASK
Jag fHf permission o. erect a flHp gallon
nasaI#n, tank 1u thtlF property iH Sc
fnurfsytHt Waa read The matter was
ala over uuii Thursday night aud the
following committee was appointed 60
m,st Inspector from the Louisiana Fire
Ir,seutiun Bureau J3R. II ktlbuuTHT and
g.. IS Rugrgs. committee.
Molten made SOS Mann srrouded hg
EgiitF. That the TullowfuE salaries. kllF
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-11-17

The Pluto Indians have q law, which
Is enforced 10 the letter making II
mandatory for alI men Of that tribe
who refuse to fight in time af War Il
woar clothes like a squaw and 90 %
the sqHae $ work II such a laW aas
enforced against the slackcrs IN this
day Il would soon be- hard ia find &
Stacker anywhere Madison County
Herald
Yes to0 much work. for the Stacker
At heart is always q lazy man also
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-11-17

The licensing system went into effect
ou November /. but none Of the H.
ccuses have set been issued. An whole.
sale concerns and retail establishments
doing a business Of over Sl00o00 a
year come under the plan All applk
cations are expected 10 Keep records
SO as 10 be- able 30 make the required
reports OF business done and stock on
hand for November By December /.
The Food Administration purpose Is
TO discourage excessive profits. spccu-
Iat0R and boarding d. Is intended to
prevent concerns which have their
license revoked from doing business.
and license concerns viii not be per
mittCd To deal with these branded
Offenders Small retailers. exempt from
license. II convicted Of extortion, will
be dcmocratically dealt with In the
same way. being unable 10 purchase
goods from licensed wholesalers The
project Is expected to work out and
10 keep down food prices. The plan.
like att others for the public good
demands the most complete ooopera.
ton in order 90 bestow the fullest
benefit.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-11-17
TOWN BoARD OF ALDERMEN
PROCEEDINGS

81 FrapHsylle Ia. NOV & 1917
Aldermen heidi this BaE the igIl0WtHE
members were present Jas II kIibougne
Acting Mayor NaN Mann and Rudolph
AHnsss Board uf Aldermen
Motion made las Mann seconded bF
Nuhts TIai meeting a1juagH 60 TUESDAY
auErat4.f T. freullr hour Carried.
las H. kIIHnTNNE
Mayor Protein
aIn T.. fIETTlNGEU CLERK
Z N#t,hN certify that ihg foregoing ls g
I#HF asset correct cops # lbs original
HHlps as thsE appear uu page i13 ut
HHnflH haeE
e. T.. PLETTlN0ER. Clerk
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-11-17

II sou suspect your tooth preparation
OI being acid and Hot an alkall az Il Ia
represented buy few cents worth Of
littuus PAPER from your druggist aud
test IL Shake up little ot the paste
With water drop the lttmus IN. and If
acid is present. IL sill take on q reddish
tiuEo litmus paper Is always handy
To have around the house. for 40 often
wlsh Ia tept for acids
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-11-17

Louisiana Is among the fourteen
states that have been added 10 the list
qualified under the vocational educa
tional act 20 receive federal funds fol
the salaries OF teachers. and for
teaeh4traiuing activities.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-11-17

The bread that rHolo Sam east upon
the waters years ago tn the shape of
land subsidies 90 railroads is nos re-.
turned ia him by The proriso made
then differing ~ to roads. that they
should transport troops free OF at bali
rates This saves him a cool Hfsy
million this year alone
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-11-17

Caddo Cuucordia East FrliCiaua.
Franklin. Jefferson Davis Lincoln.
PdtHte C0upec. Washington. West Fp
liciana and parts Of Orleans and
Ouachita have been released from
quarantine ou account OF ticks
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-11-17

The United State Naval Reserve
force needs men between the ages OF
seventeen aad dfty eight years for duty
onvessels Of all classes OF the United
States Navy.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-11-17
NOTICE

Allporsous having claims against the
Succession Of the late Willie Newton
viii present the same 60 John NpVten.
datIte fpalimentary executor OF Go
Ia4 e. Gotsau attorney
J l.. GOlSAN.
Atioyuey for Executor
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-11-17

On r Of the principal railroads OF
the United States a saving Of III Zoe
cars vas effected IN one month this
year solely by increasing the average
loading Of less than carload freight.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-11-17

Instead of kicking out thaucpIiafs
fog failing to- bring praca Germany
should tfy kicking oul ElohonzoIerns
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-05
STILL "BEST LOVE"
DESPITE DIVORCE
Letters of Edward f. Robertson
to One-Time Wife Address
Her as "My Dear Bun"

\ platonic friendship Is indicated be-
tween Mrs, LAUREN {. Robertson and
Edward T. Robertson a New York manu-
facturer whom she divorced last June in
letters written by the husband since the
signing Of the decree and filed In the SUI
preme Court one of the letters addresses
Mrs. Robertson Us My dear Bun"
Mrs. Robertson in presenting her action
before Justice Delehanty and a jury named
Miss Nina Tempest as correspondent.
The first letter written by Mr.. Robertson
is dated August 10, and suggests that she
meet him at his office to discuss the question
OF alinlony. Pending trial Mrs. Robertson
had received 500 weekly, together with
$1,000 counsel fees. Mr.. Robertson sug-
gested that a more amicable adjustment
might be made between them,
He sad 81 shall take all necessary stems
TO vacate No. 200 West Fifty-eighth. I j. q.
The place gives me the blues. When the
stuff at 450 w. T.. has to be bought or sold
out will try 10 get whatever you'd like for
you there, free of expense TO you"
The letter concludes: Best love 10 YOU
and wishes EDNA"
The other letter refers to the disposal of
contents OF the house previously mentioned
1t ends Take the best care of yourself.
with best love and all good wishes Eddie
r."
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-05
NATION STRIKES
THREATEN ARGENTINA
Meeting Requests of Railway
Workers Encourages General
Labor Increase Demands
By CHARLES P. STEWART
Special cable Se1>rice Of tie United Press and
Evening Ledger.

Evening Ledger.
BUENOS AIRES, Sept. 3.
All Argentine faced utter paralysis Of in
dustry today in strikes. The prompt sur
render to strikers demands made by the
Central Argentine railways recently has re-
suited in encouraging laborers in many in
dustres throughout the country to attempt
an improvement in their conditions as to
wages and hours OF work.
The Government has dispatched two ship
loads of marines and bluejackets to Avel-
laneda to re-enforce guards protecting the
feed tunnels supplying Buenos Aires with
electricity The same circuits give current
to the city's railway system on which a
strike already has forced Withdrawal Of
half the cars.
-Four hundred naval stokers are operating
the electric light plant itself, owing to a
sympathetic strike Of the fremen there.
Other trades in which strikes are either
on or about to be declared today. included
bakers, market men, carpenters. millwrights
and news venders. In many instances they
are nationwide movements.
Employees Of the Buenos Aires Pacific and
Central Cordoba railways today joined in
the general threat Of a strike such a
move would tie up the trans Andaan route
The employees of the Central Argentine
railways, who returned to work. were re-
Ported ready to go out again on a synIpa-
thctic strike.
The railroads We're reported combining
for the purpose of asking British and Amer
lean ambassadors to bring pressure on the
Argentine Government for their protection,
Much foreign capital is represented in the
railways. The companies already have
made advance demands for protection OF
their property of the Governors of the
provinces OF Santa Fe. Cordoba Bueuos
Aires, San Luis and Mendoza.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-05
HELD FOR SLAYING HUSBAND
Mother of Six Alleges Brutal Treat.
ment

liACkENSACK, y. j.. Sept with her
siN children, ranging from two to twelve
years tugging at her skirts, Mrs. katherine
HaTwig was formally arraigned in court
here today on the charge of numbering her
husband, Christian NJ, liartwig. She shot
nm to death at the breakfast table yester-
religion.
Mrs. Eartwig told the police that Hart
Wig had threatened TO hit her with their
two-year-old daughter, whom he was swing
ing over is head, club fashion, when she shot
him.
She pleaded mot guilty" to the murder
charge and was reInanded to Jail. Her chill
dren were turned over to a city instltutlon
Mrs. Hartwig declared she felt no remorse
for her act and expressed confidence that
she would be acquitted
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-05
LARGE BALANCE FOR HEIRS

The estate Of Henrietta c. Barclay. who
died in May, 1915. is valued at s754.23O 81
IN an account filed today with Register
sheehan. There is balance Of s727.f5644
awaiting distribution among the heirs
wills prob;.ted today include those ~
Samuel H. Ritter, 1891 Rubicam street
which, in private bequests. disposes of prop,
erty valued at $11,5o0; Kate II. Leader
portland, Me-. $4,000; John Kremmel. SIae
Hartville street, $4,000; Edward r. Snyder
who died in the Philadelphia HOSPITAL
s50s7, Louisa Korpsmann. 30s West Ind,
ana ayenue, s2so0 and Ann Fisher eDs9
naisrai street, $3.50. ~
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-05
BIDS FOR PUSHING WORK
ON PARKWAY SCHEDULED
Director Also Receives Estimates
for Northeast Boulevard and
Street Improvements

Proposals for Parkway boulevard and
Btreet improvements that will cost the city
several hundred thousand dollars were re-
ceived today by Director Datesman, of the
Department OF Public Works. The esti-
u1ntes were scheduled and awards will be
made In few days. -
; The most important of the undertakings
s. the construction Of the Parkway between
Twenty-second and Twepty-fifth streets.
Work on this section will be pushed through
- early completion, SO that the Boulevard
from City Hall to Fairmount Park may be
Virtually conipletedin the third year Of the
01@k1h administration. ~
1bs next most Important work for which
ettlAnAtes were received was for the surfsc-
trx of tlis Northeast Boulevard and the im-
s proSenent OF Passyunkt avenue from
IRsnty-third street 70 Twenty eighth street.
g CoR<ractors also estimated on grading
4 ard peytpg scores of streets with asphalt.
x > |8ed brick and wood block
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-05
HEEBNER FUNERAL SATURDAY
Body of Lawyer, Financier and Con.
noisseur to Rest in st. Thomas's

The funeral of Samuel Y. IIeebuer. law
yer. fnancier and art counoisscur, who
died suddenly at the home Of his son-n-
law, j.. Bancker Gribbel, Stenton avenue,
Chestnut Hill. yesterday. will be held Sat.
urday afternoon at o'clock in the Gribbel
home, the Rev. Alexander MacColl, pastor
of the Second Presbyterian Church. otliciat-
ing. lnternent will be in 81. Thomas's
Cemetery, Whitemarsh
Mr. IIecbner was a director of the Coplay
Cement Manufacturing Company, the Mar
ket Street National Bank. the Franklin
Fire Insurance Company. the Chestnut Hill
Railroad and the Hope Mills Manufacturing
Company and others. He was a. graduate
of the University of Pennsylvania,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-05
Register Tomorrow
for Coming Election

TOMORROW is the first of the
i three registration days, set aside
by law, for the enrolment of citizens
as nonpartisans or as members of
the different political parties. The
other days are September IL and Is.
Polls will be open in the 1895
election divisions of the city between
the hours of a. m. and 10 a. m.
and A p. m. and 10 p. m.
Previous registration win not en-
title you to vote either, at. the
primary election on September / 9 or
The gsieraI eleftion on November d.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-05
|E|s EXPLAINS
BAD CARTRIDGES
or Secretary, on Commit
vtce Grill, Tells Of Chemi-
cal Deterioration
ALL RIGHT WHEN MADE
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5.
Without dissenting vote, the House
llllltary Affairs Committee today re-
Dortsd favorably the Dent resolution
Dfovidlng for the appointment of a
eommittee of seven of the Military Af-
fairs Committee to investigate the de-
fective ammunition furnished General
Pershing's forces.
The resolution will be adopted by the
House probably tomorrow and the COM
mittee selected Immediately.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-05
Children's Aid Complies Directory

The Children's Aid Society Of Pennsyi-
vania, All South Fifteenth street. is com
piling new directory OF the names and
addresses Of all children placed by the
society for years back. The organization
Is especially anxious to procure inrorma-
tion concerning iUs boys who are now scrv-
ing in the army or navy.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-05
Discuss Transit Lease,

The proposed smith-Mitten transit lease
was discussed by tho Hunting Park I'M
provement Association at It's first fall meet.
ing held In the Packer School, Broad street
above Butler. A committee has been ap-
councilmanc hearing Friday. The asso-
citation did not go on record either as ia
vorng or opposing tho proposed lease.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-05
Community Singing to Continue

The community singing on the nortn
plaza OF City Hall has proved so popular
that John f. Braun, president Of the asso-
citation, announced that the song festivals
would continue every evening during the
next two weeks The music was furnlsneo
inc,udcd Icre shaw Raymond Fleming,
Harry Stites and Norman Shelton.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-05

The body Of General Edward Dc Va.
Morrell. former judge advocate or N. =.
tional Guard of Pennsylvania And a
ber Of Congress, who died In Co,a"e'n.
Springs last Saturday, Is expected 10 ..'s,dp
in Philadephia today; ,,I al. Although no az d
that the services will be held Friday a., aeA
Morrcl estate In Torresdale. me
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-06-07
CHURCH NEWS NOTES
PRESBYTERIAN, DR.. G. E. Moorehouse

Presbyterian, DR.. G. E. Moorehouse,
Correspondence of The Robesonian.
Sabbath school every Sabbath
morning at $3.50. Classes for all
ages. Come with US.
God is the author Of the moral law:
it is His authority that is honored
or dishonored in keeping or break
ing, in obedience or disobedience. in
Difference or defiance of it. God is
the Rightful Sovereign of our con-
duct.
Morning worship at II o'clock. Ser
mon theme: "The Obligation of the
Citizens Of the Kingdom of Heaven
to the Moral Law" A good study fol-
all the lawyers in the city as we'll as
for all good citizens of this place
Evening worship at o'clock. Ser
mon theme: "a Test of Loyalty"
Midweek service Wednesday at
p. M. Subject: "The Guide for the
Way of Life" John XIV.
All visitors and strangers in thu
town as well as residents who have
no regular church affiliation in thu
town are cordially invited to share
with US all the services of thi!
church. All Presbyterians ought t,
be loyal and true to their obligations
and to the church Of their fathers, b.
regularly attending public worship
The church needs you, and worship
will help you.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-06-07

ow, with small children deuendent
upon her, and they were cold and hun
cry. Knowing that he had plenty,
she came to him thinking that out of
his abundance he would help. But
he was angry at the interruption. He
spoke harshly to- the woman for in
terrupting him when he was SO busy,
told her never to enter his office
without knocking and being invited,
and ordered her to leave. That even
ing he went to his luxurious home,
where there was every comfort. Doz-
ing in his chair after supper he dream
ed that in one corner Of his room he
saw a small, misshapen, hideous black
object: He spoke to it and asked it
what it was, and the reply was, II am
thy soul. l am what you made me-
Life lived apart from Jesus Christ
is a failure, no matter what wealth
o rposition one may attain. Money
plus pleasure plus position minus
Christ equals nothing. The man wht
is pointed out as the most success
full citizen is a miserable failure un
less for him to live is Christ. NJ
matter how poor one may be in thi
worlds goods, how much Of failur
from the standpoint of he world, ha
life is sublime success if he live
with Jesus.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-06-07
P e R S @ N AL

DIR. and Mrs. W. w. Parker spent
Tuesday in Wilmington. I
Mr.. E. C. Nye of Drum is among
the visitors in town today. |
Mr.. C. A. Britt of R. 1 from Or
rum was in town yesterday. |
Mr.. D. H. Britt of Mcdonald was
a Lumberton visitor yesterday. ;,
DIR. L. E. Kicks of Fairmont was
among the visitors in town Tuesday. !
Mr.. John w. Branch and son, Mr..
Cheston, of Britt's, were among the
visitors in town Tuesday.
Messrs. H. N. Wand and Dan Nc
Cormick of Mcdonald are among the
visitors in town today.
Mr.. H. M. Beas1ey went yesterday
to High Point, where he will spend
several days on business.
Mr.. w. R. Tyner, a merchant and
auto dealer of Lowe, was among the
visitors in town this morning.
Mr.. H. M. McAllister returned yes
terday from Washington, D. c., where
ne spent some time on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. C. Brown and
daughter Esther, Of Fairmont were
among the visitors in town yester-
day.
Mrs. E. M. johnson returned home
Tuesday evening from. Buie's Greek
where she spent some time visiting
relatives.
i Mr.. Grover Pope left Monday at
:. ternoon for his home at Petersburg
Va, after spending some time il
i. Robson visiting relatives.
Miss Addie Morrison, who mad.
: her home with MIR. and Mrs. l.. 7
Townsend for the past year, left las
). evening for her old home at Davis
boro, Ga.
! Mr.. J. 2. Green, State organizer
lecturer of the Farmers Union, o
today. He is on his way to Colum
. bus county.
n Mrs. w. A. McPhaul and three chill
D dren, Shirley, Wilbur and Billie, eS
4 pect to leave Sunday for Bay Minett'
6 Ala, to visit relatives. They expee
3 to be away about month.
IF Il Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Cash an
3 fdaughter, Miss Anna Lynn, and Mr.
s Cash's brother Mr.. J. G. Beasley, a
& Eofa Apex, are guests at the home {
3 Mr. and Mrs. W. o. Thompson. Mr.
al Thompson is sister of Mrs. Cas-
. and Mr.. Beasley.
Al Mrs. o. c. Spaulding left last ev'
6 ming for Kansas City, Mo-, where 81
3 will spend some time visiting rel;
"a tives. Mr.. Spauling went to Kans;
Il City several weeks ago. Mrs. Spaul
- ing's father, Mr.. C. B. Townsend, a
Ia companied her to Charlotte.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-06-07

Marriage of Miss Dora Mccormick
Of Rowland and Mr.. Grover Viii
Hanson
Correspondence of The Robesonian.
Rowland, June 6-There was; a
pretty but quiet wedding at Mr..
John A. McCormick's, Rowland, on
the afternoon of June the 3rd when
his daughter, Miss Dora Blue, was
united in marriage to Mr.. Grover w.
Williamson Of Lumberton. Rev. A.
j. Groves, Of the Methodist church
spoke the words that made them hus-
band and wife.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-06-07
vile Baptist church Sunday, June
10th, at 800 p. m.
MlcKendree

MCheNuT60
Correspondence of The Robesonian.
Fairmont, June 4-On account OF
the clouds and rain ! did not preach
at McKendree Sunday afternoon,
June 3rd, but will preach there on
Sunday afternoon June 10 (the sec
ond Sunday at 4 o'clock. Let all
those interested take notice and come.
B. E. STANFIELD.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-06-07
Pension Money Ready for Soldiers
and Widows

The county commissioners have
voted pension of SIS for each Con-
federate veteran and veterans widow
in the county and the money may be
obtained now by applying to the reg
lister of deeds, either in person or by
letter. This is an increase of 81 over
the county pension allowed last year,
and year before last the pension was
only $3.50.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-06-07
NOTICE

I have sold my ice equipment to Mr..
M. A. Geddie and am not in the Ice
business any longer. All out-stand-
ing tickets will be accepted back at
Nd. A. Geddie, Phone 1873.
"a HOWARD MORRISON