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■ ;.-v Eleanor Johnson, daughter
/ and Mrs. Victor Johnson,
, 1 ’.. st week with her aunt Mrs.
:!Benton at Apex.
yv J. B. Burns has fitted up
Mace recently occupied by Mr.
ri- k Perry for filling station and
; t Four Points. He has a good
' place.
Etta Goodwin Farriell isi
.siting her aunt Mrs. T. W. Crow-
T i*r Fayetteville. We learn also
Mr. Dan Farrell has been with
;V‘ Thomas Drug Company in San
ford for some time.
The Record welcomes Mrs. E. C.
Karr on and two boys to town. Mr.
i-‘ irron Fas been here since the new
owners bought out the Hall store,
* Vne writer had not realized that
:’ Uk w ‘ ;s of nearby parentage. He
Mrs. Narron both are of good
Johnson .county stock. Mrs.
N'Vrvon arrived from Smithfield
■ fl l t - vV eek and the family is domiciled
n the former residence of Mr.
’ t Farrell near the court house.
r'. ia t the coming of the family
rt-ins something to the community
; av be adjudged from the fact
it was out in full force at the
•;-st Sunday school for
is no surer way to judge
re character of a new family
-.'..r by their attitude toward the
and Sunday school, and no
by which a family may so
introduce itself in a favar-
Trht to a community than by
wing itself into the best the
nunity has. Associations are
, ws pointing to the tastes and
jjsS of people,
styfty Tuck Perry left, the latter
>f the week for treatment at
U. S. Hospital at Portsmouth.
Editor Josephus Daniels had his
wrecked near Pittsboro Satur
day afternoon. A truck ran into
rid the car had to be left here for
;’->ajr=. Mr, Panics and chauffer
vc!'e forwarded on to in
Jr. Lacy Alston's car.
Mr. J. George Smith of Albright
ownship. here Saturday, had al
eady threshed 457 bushels of grain.
157 *of wheat and 200 of barley,
she barley was only about a half
>rown and Mr. Smith, who runs a
hresher, says nearly all the barley
tods in his section are poor this
ear. He will have enough more of
iis own grain to run the total
o over 500 bushels. He says the
juality of wheat if fine. For in
tance, 55 measured bushels when,
leaned at the mill made over 60
jushels by weight. However, the
induction* to the acre is not large.
Dr. Chapin, Reid Thompson Ed
datcn, and Wade Barber are spend
rg the week down in the Ocracoke
-ec-tion fishing. r 7 .. FI
Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Peterson spent
three days last week with their
daughter," Mrs. H. J. Faison, down
in Sampson and Mrs. Peterson had
the time of her life nursing that
Mr. Grady, who succeeded W» R.
Oldham in "the management of the
new barber shop in the Fields build
ing. has folded his tent and de
parted. He closed up Monday.
There will be a Sunday school
rally at the Goldston Baptist church
next Sunday, June 2’9. There will
be all-day services and dinner oh
the grounds. Mr-. D. , B. Teague .of
Sanford will make talk. Others also
are expected to speak briefly. The
public is cordially invited.
LAST NOTICE to
DELINQUENT TAX PAYERS
Please do your very best to pay your taxes
before July 7th, 1930, and thus save the !
addition of further costs and embarrass
ment.
Remember the date: July 7th, 1930,-and
pay before.
Yours very truly,
G. W. BLAIR, Sheriff
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SHELL GAS BEATS ’EM ALL
Come to Jim’s Service Station and get it at
22 cents a Gallon. The proof'of 'the pud
ding is the eating; likewise a test’vHll prove
Shell best. •
At Moncure and Sanford fok just out of
Pittsboro..
Miss Margaret Brooks left a few
! days, ago for Richmond, Va., where
: she is talking a course at a business
college. She is living with one of
her aunts. •
The annual Sunday school day
will be observed at Chatham Metho
dist church next Sunday morning.
The program, beginning at 11
o’clock, will be tendered by the
children and young people, who have
been trained for the occasion.
Pastor Caudill is preaching some
strong sermons at the Baptist church
this week. The meeting is being
fairly well attended. Mrs. Caudill
is spending part of the week ehre
also.
Mr. J. B. Darnell, here Tuesday,
informed us that the very promising
tobacco crop of his community was
considerably damaged by last week’s
hard rains.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. Johnson
are visiting the latter’s brother, Mr.
William Connell, in Washington, D.
C. n
Mr. J. C. Andrews, our blind
citizen, has been very ill the past
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Bailey Sturdivant .
are proud parents of a fine girl.
See “Here Comes Arabella,” pop
ular musical comedy, sponsored by
American Legion Auxiliary, Tues
day, July 1, High School Audi- •
torium 9 o’clock.
Mr. Tommie Thompson showed ;
us yesterday a 53-grain gold nugget '
found by his brother in bis Orange '
county cotton patch. This is the
third found in the same field. The
nugget shown us seems to be pure
gold.
Mr. and Mrs Lewis Thompson and
children of Littleton spent the week- i
end with Capt. Alston and Mr. and ;
Mrs. D. B. Nooe. ]
Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Bass and
little Miss Nancy Bass visited the'
Peterson home during the week
end.
Mrs. Allen and her grandson
William of Raleigh are visiting Mrs.
D. B. Nooe this week.
Miss Pearl Johnson sailed from
Shanghai, Chipa, Sunday and will
arrive home about the middle of
July. ... _
The London reunion turned out
as scheduled and reported last week.
Capt. Jack arrived with his lovely
bride Friday evening. All the family
except Mr. Fell and Mrs. Jerome,
sons-ih-law, were present.
The most of us forgot the town
ship convention Saturday, but a
few met and appointed 19 delegates
to the County convention to be next
Saturday at 11 o’clock. The chief
business of the. convention will be
the election of delegates to the
state convention to be held in
Raleigh July 3 and the election of
a county chairman.
Dr. Roscoe Farrell , was elected
Saturday as chairman of.the Demo
cratic committee for Center town
ship, succeeding the lateMr./J. W.
Griffin, who has served for several
years. Other members are J-. W.
Johnson, Wade Barber, Victor
Johnson. If there is a fifth name-,
it has not reached the Record.
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A system of state constabulary,
in which county lines are no bar
l riers, with uniformed officers snow
! i n g themselves in the most remote
I settlements, representing the au^ 110r ‘
l ity of law, would certainly be a
; great improvement over the shenlts,
> deputies and constables the
> present general system. —The Path
finder.
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Miss Lucile Addison and cousin
Miss Bobie Bush of Toccoa, Ga.
are visiting Miss Elma Ray this
week. Miss Addison is a graduate
of Moncure High School.
Mr. E. W. Avert, Jr.of Bynum
spent last week-end in town.
M rs. C. D. Orrell and daughter
Miss Barbara, are spending some
time with her mother, Mrs. Barbara
Watkins.
Miss Mary Womble is visiting
her aunt, Mrs. R. P. Louthran in
Washington, D. C. this week.
Miss Louise Womble is visiting
her uncle at Hamlet.
Miss Elma Ray is taking a
business course at Edward’s Business
College, High Point.
Prof, and Mrs. George D. Harmon
and little daughter, Ptefltricaj
Bethlehem, Pa. and Mr. and Mrs.
Bill Smith of Philadelphia, Pa.
were guests of Mr. and .Mrs. W. W.
Stedman last Sunday evening. Prof.
Harmon is located at Duke Univer
sity where he is teaching in the sum
mer school. He has been teaching
History at Lehigh University, Beth
lehem, Pa. for several years and
he will teach there next year. He
has finished his “thesis” and it has
been accepted. He also has taken
his doctorate examinations and
passed, so he received his Doctor’s
Degree this Spring.
Dr. and Mrs. Harmon took Mr.
and Mrs. Smith to Raleigh yester
day. They left on 9:48 o’clock
train for their home at Philadelphia,
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Master J. E. Byron, Jr. of Pitts
boro and Mr. John Overman of
Bndgton are visiting tneir grand
father, Mrs. J. E. Byron this week.
Mr. Jemings Womble, who has
recently undergone an operation lor
appendicitis, is at home now and
getting on nicely his many friends
will be glad to know.
Mrs. E. A. Brown, the wife of
Rev. E. A. Brown of Bynum ac
companied by Mrs. Cary Moore of
Bynum met at the Methodist Church
with some of the ladies of Moncure
last Saturday and organized a
Woman’s Missionary Society. Mrs.
Brown is chairman of one of the
zones of Chatham Co. and has the
Missionary work at heart. Before
organizing, she made a splendid
talk about the work. The following
officers were elected: —
President, Mrs. W. W. Stedman;
Vice-president, Mrs. J. E. Moore;
Treasurer, Mrs. G. F. Carr; Record
ing Secretary, Mrs. £. G. Br.oadnaxj
Corresponding Secretary, Miss Mary
Bland. The July meeting will be
held at the Methodist Church Fri
day before the Second Sunday at
3 o’clock. All the ladies, if not
members, are cordially invited to
attend the meetings.
The Junior League met at 7 ;30
o’clock last Sunday evening and
enjoyed a good program. Miss
Ruth Stedman was elected to
represent the Juniors at the Sum
mer Assembly at Louisburg July 7
to 11th. ' * j .
The Senior League was called to
order at 8 o’clock by the President,
Miss Camelia Stedman. After a
short song service, the meeting was
turned over to Miss Pauline Ray,
the leader for the evening. The
subject, “What Have We Done This
Year?” was discussed by the leader,
and Misses Lucile Wicker and Lois
Ray in an interesting way. There
will be four girls to represent the
league at the Summer Assembly
viz., Misses Emma Lee Mann, Ca
melia Stedman, Lois Ray and
Dorothy Lambert.
Moncure Chevrolet Co. has
changed to Shell Gasoline. They have
recently installed two gasoline
tanks with a capacity of 1000 gal
lons each. . i
Miss Elisabeth Thomas, who has
been spending some time at White ;
Lake was in town last Saturday
on her w T ay home to spend the
summer with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs, A. G. Thomas on Route 2.
Mr/ J. W. Johnson, Rural Carrier
pn Route 2 is taking his vacation
this week and Mr-. J. Lee Harmon j
substitute is carrying the mail.
Mr. and Mrs., Clinton Bryon of
Pittsboro spent v several days last
week with his father, Mr. J. E.
Bryon,
Mr, W. W. Stedman spent last
Friday in Raleigh on business. ,
Mr. W. H. Foster of Greensb'oroj
was in town last Friday on business;
Mr. B. A. M6ohe of Winston-
Salem spent lafet week-end “with
his uncle, Mr. B. J. Utley. ,
Mr. EVet Lassiter, the son bf Mr.
and Mrs. C. E. Lassiter - Rbute 2,
entertained at his liome last Sat
urday evening .‘'the,,; young people
of his community and Also isomte
from Moncure ~ A nice evening Was
spent by all present.
CAUSE OF AFFINITY*
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Gertie—“ Every fellow around here
geems to consider Miss Rich his affin
ity." Maggie “Yes; she’s very,
wealthy.” . 11
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JOB FOR NURMI
“Yes, sir,” panted the new shep
herd, “I got all the sheep in, but
I had to run some to get those
lambs.” , _,,
“Lambs? I have no lambs. Lets
see what you got,” was the answer.
Looking into the shed, the aston
ished owner saw fourteen panting
- jack-rabbits.—Arcanum Bulletin,
Photo* From Wide World Photos
EYE-GLASSES WITH ELECTRIC
LIGHTS
Berlin, Germany.—One of the
newest German inventions is the
Bacchus-Eyeglass which is fitted with
an electric bulb on each end of
the frame. A cord joins the frame
of the glasses with a battery which
may be caried in one’s pocket. It
is expected to prove a decided aid
to night workers. Photo shows a
man reading a paper with the aid
of the “electric glasses.”
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“HERE COMES ARABELLA”
The American Legion Auxiliary
of Pittsboro will present one of
the best musical comedies of the
season when they present “Here
Comes Arabella” at the High
School Auditorium, Tuesday, July
1, at 8 o’clock.
There are fifteen characters in
the play, but the story is centered
around Arabella, the little Gypsy f
nobody, who falls in love with a .
famous artist. Having already |
pledged herself to Robin Redbreast,
a stranger who makes it possible !
for her to have a home, Arabella j
refuses to marry the artist. In the j
end, however, the artist and Robin '
Redbreast turn but to be the same,
and all ends well.
The cast of characters include:
Bob Adair Lester Farrell i
Arabella Mary Dell Bynum
Sudney Hopewell Willie Morgan
Jack John London
Bill Sam Beard
Henrietta Elizabeth Blair
Imogene Alma Dailey
Crystabell Gladys Peterson
Mrs. Waddles Frances Johnson
Mrs. Meeks Elizabeth Blair;
■Jlrs, Lurking Betty Mae Harmon ,
Levinsicy Frank Barclay,
Aunt Dibby Juanita Overacre
Aunt Prudence Louise Petty
Admission 25c and 50c.
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GOOD PURE COFFEE 20 cents a
pound a pound at R. j. Moore’s.
DESIRABLE PITTSBORO lots for
Sate—7U . 'ftfet facing Hillsboro
Street,,. adjoining residence lot of
D. Johnson, as deep as pur
chaser desires. For price and
terms apply to R. R. Ramsey.
Top Dresses for Tobacco
.Top Dresses for Cotton and Corn
Acid,, phosphate
Fertilizer (Any ’Analysis)
Cotton seed meal
.Cotton seed hulls
j Peanut Meal
Our prices are RIGHT
Truck delivery in quantity.
SAPONA MILLS, Inc.
Sanford, N. C.
MlLK—Better milk—Aerator cool- \
ed, bottles sterilized. No more
complaints of sour milk. Let me
furnish you. Lexie Clark. /
RED ARROW Overalls are now in
big demand by the public. We
have them at 98 cents. C. E.
Durham.
WE HAVE for you at very low
prices Flour and Feeds, Groceries,
Notions, Hardware, and Shoes,
nationally known products. Give
us a call. C. E. Durham, Bynum.
TW’OTYOUNG!ersey MiliTCows for
sale. Calves 3 weeks old; nice
condition. J. E. Bryan, Moncure,
N. C. junell 30
FRUIT JARS CHEAP—We have on
hand a lot of half gallon fruffe
jars bought at a bargain, which
we can sell at $1.25 per dozen,
which is about the wholesale
price of such jars. Poe and
Moore. _
BLACK-EYED and Brown-Eyed
Peas for sale for field planting.
Poe and Moore.
WANTED—The people to know that!
we are the exclusive agents for
Red Arrow Overalls and Shirts in|
Chatham county. You will find a
full range of sizes at either store,
Pittsboro or Siler City, at all
times. W. W. Jones and Sons.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank our friends for
’ the many acts of kindness and ex
' pressions of sympathy shown us dur
ing our sadest hours caused by the
' passing of our husband and father.
Mrs. J. W. Griffin and Children. „
GOODYEAR TIRES and Willard’
Batteries at R. J. Moore’s,
Bynum.
PROFESSIONAL! nurse. I am 10-1
cated in Pittsboro and offer my |
services as a professional nurse to I
the people of Chatham county.
Elsie Lucile Peterson. R. N.
LAKE WACCAMAW—Furnished six
room cottages on the water front,
for rent by the week. Wire,
Phone or write, Oscar High,White
ville, N. C. = june 12 5t
BINDER TWINE, 500 feet to the
pound, 65 cents a roll at C. E.
I Durham’s. junel2tf
FRESH FISH at R'. J. Moore’s ev
ery Saturday.
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Headquarters for Farming Tools, Implements, Mill
Supplies, Builders’ Supplies, Kitchen
and Household Hardware
~ Se£ Us for Roofing and Paints
Chatham Folk are invited to make our store
headquarters when in Sanford
THE LEE HARDWARE CO.
Sanford, N. C.
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On the Safe Side I
Suppose you should lose your job tomorrow.
Would it mean any hardship for you? What
would happen? It is worth thinking about.
you have enough money on hand to carry
you through until you can find another job?
fa,. If not, then wouldn’t it be a mighty good
plan to start a littl fund now, while you are
still earning something? Place the account at
OUR Bank, and play safe.
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Start your Boy’s Saving Account Now.
THE BANK OF MONCURE
MONCURE, N. C. .
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Talk Is Cheap
It is hot so much what a peson SAYS as
gs what he DOES, that really counts. It’s much
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jegi the same way with a Bank.
■M It isn’t so much what we SAY, as what we
can DO FOR YOU, that will cause you to
become one of our customers. That’s why we
• try to maintain as up-to-date banking service
'f'jg!' here as you can obtain in even the largest
cities. Your funds are safeguarded, our re
* serves are ample, our officers cordal and
accommodating. Talk is cheap. It takes money
and experience to run a good bank.
THE BANK OF GOLDSTON
HUGH WOMBLE, Pres. T. W. GOLDSTON, Cashier
GOLDSTON, N. C.
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CHICKEN FEED, sweet feeds, oats,
etc., wholesale or retail at lowest
prices at Poe and Moore’s, Pitts-
I boro.
SUDAN GRASS, MIXED PEAS,
CABBAGE SEED, TURNIP
SEED, RED VALENTINE SEED
BEANS, BOUNTIFUL BEANS,
STRINGLESS GREEN PODS,
GIANT STRINGLESS, NANCY
DAVIS CORNFIELD, KENTUC
KY WONDER POLE, McCASLAN
POLE, BUNCH BUTTER BEANS,
POLE BUTTER BEANS, BUNCH
COLORED BUTTER BEANS,
ALL KINDS' OF GARDEN AND
FLOWER SEED. J. H. MON
GER, SANFORD, N. C.
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