Fire Caused Only Slight Damage to John Peppers' Home, April 20, 1925

Fire today about 1:30 on the roof of John Peppers’ (colored) house, Seven Pines, did slight damage. the department answered the alarm, turned in from box 71, but the flames had been extinguished before the trucks arrived.

From the front page of The Robesonian, Lumberton, N.C., Monday, April 20, 1925

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