News From Route 2, Lumberton, 1917

 “Indian Notes Along Route 2” from the Jan. 8, 1917 issue of the Lumberton Robesonian

We were all glad to have Miss Nancy Oxendine with us during the holidays from Fairmont. We were also glad to have Mrs. Mallie Oxendine and Miss Dortha and Miss Jessie Deese and Mr. Carson Deese with us from the fourth Sunday from Pembroke.

Mrs. Bertha Lockley and children from Lumberton spent Christmas with us.

Mr. Ashbury Rice of R. 4 from Lumberton was in town Saturday.

Chief of Police J.E. Britt of Fayetteville is a Lumberton visitor today.

Abner Chavis encourages Indians of Robeson and adjoining counties to attend a meeting at Hope’s near Pembroke on Saturday, January 20, 1917. This meeting is called to consider some very important matters and we urge that every Indian in said boundary be present.