The Robesonian., 1918-02-04
P e R S o N AL

Mr.. w. F. Prevatt, of Buie, r. IL
was In town Friday.
Mr.. w. w. Davis spent Saturday IN
Fayetteville on business.
Nr. d. c. Ratley, of Fairmont, was
Lunberton visitor Friday.
Ar.Scott Stone, of Raynham, was
a Lumberton visitor Friday.
Mr.. Pink Powers of R. l from LINN
berton was in town Saturday.
Mr.. Ed Kinlaw, Of Howellsville, was
Lumberton visitors Saturday.
Mr.. E. c. Watson, Of Lumberton,
r. l, was Lumberton visitor Friday
Mr.. E. K. Kinlaw, Of Boardman, r.
/, was a Lumberton visitor Friday.
Mr.. E. L. Thrower, of st. Pauls,
K. 4, was a Lumberton visitor Friday.
Mr.. Jno. N. Pate of R. l from FL
rod was a Lumberton visitor Satur-
day.
Mr.. w. F. Stone, of Raynham was
Lumberton visitor Thursday after
noon.
! Mr.. W. K. Fields, of Boardman was
among the callers at The Robesonian
Office Friday
Mr.. S. Mex. Smith of R. 7 from
Lumberton was among the visitors in
town Saturday.
Mr.. 7. L. Crump and daughter, Miss
Ruby, OF st. Pauls, were Lumberton
visitors Friday
Mrs. Will Prevatt went Saturday to
Yorkville, S. c., to visit her sister,
Mrs. Elre Singltary.
Mr.. J. A. Floyd, of R. 2 from Fair
mont, was among the callers at The
Robesonian Office Saturday.
Mr.. C. D. Williamson, The Robe
sonian's Parkton correspondent, was
among the visitors in town Thursday.
Mr.. Eli Ratley Of r. q from St.
Pauls was among the callers at The
Robesonian Office Thursday after
noon.
Miss Mary Bryant, who teaches
near Powersville, went Friday night
to Maxton to visit relatives and
friends.
Ex-Sheriff e. C. McNeill and ex-
Register Of Deeds D. W. Bullock,
both Of Rowland, were Lumbsrton
visitors Friday
Mr.. and Mrs. John Evers went Sat
} urday morning to Clarkton, where
they will spend a few days visiting
relatives and friends.
: Mrs. S. J. Starnes and little daugh.
} ter, Mary Elizabeth, went Friday te
. Monroe, where they will spend some
time visiting relatives.
Mrs. J. A. Coley and children Of
Red Springs are visiting at the home
Mrs. Coley's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
. Q. T. Williams. Mr.. Coley was Lum
berton visitor yesterday.
: Mr.. Harry Green, Of the U. S. arm!
5 stationed at Fort Caswell, arrived her,
, Friday to spend a 6-day furlougl
! with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. A
T. b. L.
t Wednesday.
t How German Treat America,
! Prisoners.
With the American Army in Franc
7 Thursday, Jan. 3I.-AmeTicaG2 officer
= at the front have come iHto possesslc:
Of documents said 30 have been take
! from Germans opposite our position
and which deal with the treatment t
3 be accorded prisoners.
); The documents say that all prison
ers, including commissioned and non
q commissioned officers, after being ear
! ! tured, are to be kept in cages for fou
II days without food and compelled t
4 four-day period only small auantitie
n of food are to be given.
}, Although definite information G
the point is lacking some America
3 officers today expressed the belief ths
Il the order resulted from the difficl
ties the German probably experience
q in extracting information from tn
q first American prisoners captured
" November. Such treatment Of pris
:, oners, it is felt, could not be desig1
IL ed only to make them give up militar
le information.
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