Joseph P. Smith Disappears from his home 2 miles east of here.
Extra large crop of sweet potatoes. Extra large potatoes being exhibited.
News & Observer plant completely destroyed by fire, which does $300,000 damage at Raleigh.
Flora Macdonald college is new name for Southern Presbyterian college and Conservatory of Music at Red Springs.
Cotton sold on the local market for 10 5/8 cents the pound; seed, 53 cents the bushel.
Construction of Catholic church on East Fifth street begins.
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Ten Years Before That
“Eleven cents a pound for cotton wreathes the cotton holders’ faces in smiles. We are glad there are so many of them.”—item from Lumber Bridge correspondence of The Robesonian.
Mr. E.B. McMillan injured in runaway. Horse stopped after long run.
Remains of Mr. L.R. Jenkins interred in family plot of East Lumberton cemetery.
Mrs. Joe Thompson dies at home in Fairmont.
Townsend Brothers purchase entire stock of Mr. C.D. Townsend.
From the front page of The Robesonian, Lumberton, N.C., Monday, Nov. 9, 1925
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