Lumberton to Sell Bonds for Water and Lights
Lumberton officials plan a 510,000 serial bond issue on February 21 to fund water sewerage and light extensions. The North Carolina Fire Prevention Association inspectors visited town to review mercantile and public buildings. A local funeral for Prof D P Allen was held. he led Within Normal and Industrial Institute for 45 years. Prohibition era moonshine cases stirred county officers and a sidewalks whiskey drop prompted mockery. Lorraine Hotel earns favorable notices from traveling salesmen. Robeson teachers prepare a county meeting in March to discuss school matters.
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Lumberton
North Carolina Fire Prevention Association
North Carolina
Ira B. Townsend
D. P. Allen
Allen
Within Normal and Industrial Institute
New Lorraine
Robeson County
Examinations Planned for Civil Service Positions In Lumberton
L H Fisher secretary of the Fourth U S Civil Service district will come to Lumberton on Saturday March 17 to conduct examinations for several department positions. An additional two week term of superior court begins Monday with Judge W Connor presiding to hear civil case trials. Lumberton mourns loss of Mr and Mrs R R Carlyle who move to San Antonio after visiting New Orleans Mardi Gras. J A Raine to occupy Carlyle home on Elm Street. Sheriff’s office tax books circulate to collectors with costs to be added.
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Mencement
L. H. Fisher
Washington
U. S. Civil Service District
Quilcome
Lumberton
Superior Court
W. Connor
Wilson
R. R. Carlyle
San Antonio
Texas
New Orleans
Mardi Gras
J. A. Raine
Elm Streets
Carlyle
Sheriff’s Office
Dem Exe Committee member explains action on local matters
G C McIntire, a Wilmington Democratic Executive Committee member, defends a resolution asking Senator Cranmer to defer to Representative Grant on local bills. He says the aim was to avoid dictating Cranmer and to favor Grant on issues affecting the city and New Hanover County. He emphasizes confidence in Grant and clarifies the intent was not to attack Cranmer's integrity or rights.
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Democratic Executive Committee
G. C. McIntire
McIntire
E. H. Cranmer
Wilmington
Representative Grant
Mr. Cranmer
Mr. Grant
Cranmer
Cranmer, It Was Simply Intended To Ask Mr. Cranmer
New Hanover County
Grant
Rotary members discuss advisory role in civic matters
The speaker notes attendees understood actions could be requests or recommendations only and compares their propriety to that of the Rotary Club or Chamber of Commerce. He stresses that thoughtful people recognize two sides to every question and the statement addresses both perspectives.
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Rotary Club
Chamber of Commerce
Fragmentary cry for help sparks cautious release
Incomplete OCR snippet hints at a distressed plea or garbled message urging action. The readable words suggest urgency and confirmation requests, but no clear persons, places, dates, or events emerge to anchor a news item.
Methodist Grace Church Service Announcement
Grace Church at the corner of Gpyry and sti streets announces morning services at 11 o clock conducted by Reverend M. T. py. Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m. All are cordially invited to attend. new services held weekly.
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Grace
M. T. Py
Misson. Gy
Wilyite
Ig Vt
Bry
Special Clothing Deals Hit Local Stores
Aprons priced at 0.75 dollars each and nurses white aprons offered at 39 cents apiece alongside children's dresses as a special value sale.
Express Shipments of Ladies Dollars For .25c 39c 50c
A brief notice details shipments of ladies dollars priced at a quarter, thirty nine cents, and fifty cents. The advertisement promotes sales from a merchant offering these goods through express delivery.
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Second and
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Egypt
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Wree Wrights
Ville Beach
Winter Park
Leave Center” ‘For
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Beach
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Princes Streets
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Orange Streets
Delgado Mills
Petescape
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