The Robesonian., 1918-06-03
ROZIER NEWS ITEMS.

Day of Prayer Observed-Boys OF to
Camp-Crops Looking Well-Two
Old Slave Darkies Pass-Personal.
Correspondence of The Robesonian.
Rozier (Lumberton r. 2.) May 28I
Our pastor, Rev. A. H. Porter, OIL
Rennert, filled his regular appoint
ment at Roller the third Saturday
and Sunday, preaching able sermons
both times which were enjoyed by the
entire congregation.
The people Of this community are
going to observe next Thursday, May
80, as a day of fasting and PRAYER as
the President of the United States
has set that day and our pastor, Mr..
Porter, will be with us on that dav
and will hold services at the church
at II a. m.; and we think everybody
should pray that we shall have peace
through victory in this great war we
are in.
Several of the boys in this commu-
nifty are leaving today to answer their
do your part well so that our country
and people may live in peace and hap
piness; and when you return with
victory we will be proud to call youl
our brave heroes.
ne crops IN tnis section are look
ing well. owing to the wet weather
we have been having, and chopping
cotton seems to be the order of the
day no.. A heavy rain fell in this
section Friday evening of last week
which has delayed the farmers few
days in their crops.
Several from here went Sunday to
Raft Swamp to attend w. o. w.
meeting. =,
Messrs. Jack and Dick Carter of
King Hiram were visitors in this VI
cinity Sunday p. m.
Mr.. and Mrs Byrd of Bun Level are
guests at the home of their son-ln
law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
E. Jones, of this vicinity.
Messrs. M. S. and Chas Rozier and
sister, Miss Orpie, spent Sunday at
Fayetteville with their brother-in-
law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. D. Z.
Wooten.
Mr.. Jimmie Jones of st. Pauls
was in this section Sunday morning.
Mr.. Herbert Butler of Fayetteville
passed through this section yesterday
Mrs. Samuel Withers of Harnett
county is guest at the home of her
son-in-law and daughter, DR.. and Mrs.
r. G. Rozier.
Mr.. Durham Rice of Long Branch
spent the weekend with his uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Mcdonald.
Mrs. Chas. johnson and children of
st. Pauls spent the weekend with
Mrs. Johnson's mother, Mrs. Elizabeth
Harrell.
Mrs. Lizzie Herring of Lumberton
spent Sunday with friends here.
Miss Lille Rice Of Wilmington and
Mr.. Johnnie McNeill Of Lumberton
visited friends in this section Sunday
Mr.. Bun Tolar of Rennert spent
Sunday with friends in this vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Lowe announce
with smiles boy at their home, call
ed Shelby Nash.
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Watson of Ten Mile section.
We welcome to our community Mr..
and Mrs. S. w. Carroll and family,
who have moved here from Buck
horn.
Little Misses Margaret Biggs and
Frances Thomas of Lumberton spent
the weekend with little Miss Biggs'
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. J.
Biggs.
Mrs. C. j. Biggs was called few
days ago to Lumber Bridge on &C
count of the serious illness of her
father, Mr.. Jim Conoly.
Mr.. Bennett Martin spent one day
recently with relatives at Ten Mile.
Mr.. C, Carlyle and little daugh-
ter, Sarah Ellen, attended preaching
at st. Pauls Sunday.
Misses Martha and Margaret Hold.
er attended preaching at the Presby.
terian church at St. Pauls Sunday
Messrs. H. G. Corner and Leslie
Billiard of Lumberton were guests ;,
Misses Fannie and Mamie Britt Sun
day.
Two of our oldest colored men, o!c
uncle Alfred Carlyle and old uncle
AieN. Biggs, died last week. They
were well respected slave darkies ant
will be greatly missed by both white
and colored people of this commun;J Jy