EjFSPAY, OCTOBER 9 fen BRIEFS I last week McEwen, the well j Hjrj popular court steno-j^ ^^ uas here attending court'a TaVVVEK here a Herbert McClammy, well a ar-d highly respected cri-j ^ jjuyer. was a Southport! a i (tttim. hav hay cutting time at the 11 Homsby and Ludlum ar.d large tonnage is re "ikorr bitixg Bonner Bussells was a sh Ground fisherman on1 H*iay and caught some 20 1 ^ i btsv WEEK Annie Mae W'oodside, the i county school supennienK$ been quite busy in the during the past week. 1 olllOAT REPAIRS pilot boat. J. J. Stone, ? B.^a up on the beach last ndergoing a thorough over Band painting. [makes sale Bj-unv.e Hood, local agent Erbanks-Morse products, B^ the new pump for the Bisheries. Inc., installed last | * r i rcadv to fish ^ gemice Russ will have his HSnnp boat in shape and ^ o ?o on Monday. He has I Hj a' new engine and equip- p a still improving Bcs will be glad to learn I ^Be condition of Malcom [ Kor. of Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Hcor.tinues to show improvehcoxfinkd to ded Harmond Leggett, the local B:e and Raleigh observer here, was confined to his Bor several days this past I:.: is now up and about Bdiodeling home B Annie Mae Woodside, I: the celebrated old ClemBlouse on East Moore St., , Benr.g the roof with metal ^Bkir.g it into an apartment { Br.d painting the out-side. i catch trout ^Wty of visitors from FayBt were taken out to the Bh grounds by Charlie Do-1 B the Marine hospital boat I Bight some forty trout or j I BUSLNESS TRIP Chapman Manson and Mr. ^Ves, of Wilmington, were nsitors in Southport. 1 Hanson is a large stock- j Bh the Peoples United B' w"bich Mr. Yates is the Bwed residence Mrs. Ben Gray, of JJ City, have moved into ^see home on East Moore Ssouinport s i I fish packer, 1 bout twenty I ig for his I \e have ]\ , This time ;tate. We I t fast enouj s in the sts Hinnant a< of the best make Radi )LUR ********* Actual work on the new buildtig is expected to begin as soon s the final stamp of approval is ^ jg High Arl Fall Suits All the Newest Styles and Colors $17.50 to $22.50 Top Coats Half-belt and full-belt models that you will be proud to wear $17.50to $20.00 ODD P Some real bar^ Many of these pant our regular stock. $4.00 tc Anderson Corner Front i WILMINGT <3t3l3t3C3<3tJtJt3CK3t3t3t3t3ti< ON jst added the fourth I : we have Mr. Hinnar 1 1 o _ lave had so mucn i\a< *h. We are going to ha ite or we are not goii Jded to our Radio rep shops in the state nov o. Terms T< ffiUS M( \ , 1935 PAINTING AND REPAIRS Jj Judge E. H. Cranmer is put- j j ng an entire new metal roof on is home and in the rear the en-i * re second story is being inclos- j i in glass, making a very des-1 g able sun or sleeping porch. ^ /hen the new dress of paint is' ut on it will be much improved j' nd very pretty. U , ? AGE NO BOTHER . Mr. A. E. Peterson, local buil- ( er, who installed the new pumps ^ t the N. C. Fisheries plant last reek, has reached the ripe age | i bove eighty years and is still ctive in constructing and mov- j I lg business. He is often to be I een atop a house or a ladder j gainst one. Mr. Peterson has I een a resident of Southport for >rty years. iVhiteville Gets Armory Costing Around $22,000 > \{ irmy Official In Town The s First Of The Week Look- , ing Over The Proposed ] Sites For The New Build- |i ing M ! i TOWN IS DONATING 1 LOT FOR BUILDING ?ite Approved By The Gov- J eminent Is On Franklin : Street, Spot Which Is j Now OccuDied Bv Home Of H. A. j Smith Under recent federal allotment, Vhiteville gets a new $22,794 arnory building and community louse, in which to house the Serice Battery of the 252nd Coast irtillery. W41VT T? Vi ?- . . _ ive one of the best Rad ng to have one at all. i air force we believe v. We carry parts in / / > Suit You. )T0R CC THE I >ut on the proposed site for the milding, which is being donated j >y the Town of Whiteville. Of several sites proposed, the 1 government official who was in | own the first of the week liked j he H. A. Smith land on Frank- j i in Street best. He said he contidered the location ideal for the jurposes for which it was inten- j ( led, and he thought it would be fiven final approval. The town is donating the lot I 'or the armory. j1 Sa,w Operator Is Instantly Killed Former Resident Of Colum-1 bus County Almost Has Head Severed From Body! When Saw Flies Loose i And Hits Him Bladenboro, Oct. 2.?Clayton Hattaway, young Bladenboro white man, was instantly killed jarly this morning while operating a small wood saw about a mile from town. His head was practically severed from his body when one of the boxes holding the saw broke, throking the saw I igainst his chin and severing his J head just below the ear. Death was instantaneous, the young man never moving or making a sound. In the woods with young Hattaway were three other men who brought the body to the home on Ash street. Mr. Hattaway leaves a young wife and small baby. Funeral services are being held | today (xnursaayj ana interment] will be made in the family ceme-1 tery in Columbus County. Checks / Malaria DuO 55 i Liquid Tablets . . , Salve Nose Tonic and Laxative t Drops t Clothes I # JilSli I [ ll ' ants" I jains in odd pants, s are from suits in j > $5.00 Hufham and Princess ON, N. C. _ ? > y ^ at3tKKKXKJC3tKKKK3t3<?E 01 ladio Repairman to 01 it one of the best Radi wnrlc until we could STATE PORT PILOT, SOUT1 Weekly Quiz ' b 1. Where is Baylor Univer-1 vv sity? 2. When was the first U. S. Government post office opened ? In 3. Who was the first white J man to reach India by sea? jel 4. What was the first bank! di established in U. S.? 5. When did Lincoln deliver j J his famous Gettysburg address? iw 6. How many drams in an ? ounce ? 7. What is a Lanyard? C 8. How much will a bushel of oats weigh ? !n 9. What is a toboggan? jh 10. What is the capital of I Peru ? jB 11. What is a thesaurus? |w 12. Who is king of Italy? (Answers on page 7) w ! t< Two bankers appeared at the jc golden gates. St. Peter examined his records and could not find h that they were entitled to admission. They insisted that the records must be wrong. St. Peter u finally agreed to go inside and " examine another set of records, tl When he returned both the r bankers and the golden gates " were gone! F ? 1955. Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co. )KSSXXXXX3f3CgS?SX3t3t r TH 11 r> j* We ha lir Rad.10 tractor rep 0 men in good stock !not turn Automob lio repair ^ \nd with Radio Su 7 .hr Bicycle S ?r R C A VI ^ V* 1 * XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX HPORT, N. C. Thomasboro News Farmers in this section have een taking advantage of ideal eather for gathering hay. R. J. Sommersett is erecting a ew garage on his premises. Mr. M. C. Benton from Faytteville was in this vicinity Fria-y Mrs. R. O. Lewis and Mrs. . H. Bennett were among those ho were Southport visitors last eek. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Stone and arinne Stone went to Wilmingm Saturday night to see, "She tarried Her Boss", at the Carona Theatre. Commissioner and Mrs. B. W. ienton and Mrs. Lacy Bennett 'ere in Wilmington Thursday. His friends will regret that it as necessary for Mrs. Benton 3 be taken to the Brunswick lounty Hospital for treatment. Mr. Cornelius Thomas from Iharlotte made a business trip ere this week. A1 lof the eggs at breakfast re re properly boiled except one. I'd like to know what makes his egg so hard when all the est are soft," remarked Mrs. B? It was laid by a Plymouth lock" fifc ^^ra9eCs8?9888flaUMoa8Si9SfiS 'wjsjjMSVf vX88&j ve been operating on air shops in the state of parts. ile Supplies and F pplies and Repaii upplies and Repa ICTOR and DELC rholesale an : m I ' XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXv. E Bl EXXXXX3 *3tXXXJt3t3t3C3t: 1ST e of the best Automofc : for a number of year Repair Shop r Shop ir Shop 0 RADIOS id Retail iteville, N SXXXXXXSXXXKXXXXB # III -d?ailM Promotion Given Modoc Officer Gunner Henry A. Wessel, of i the U. S. Coast Guard cutter Modoc, has received orders tran: sferring him to base 6, Fort : Lauderdale, Fla. where he is to take over the duties of the executive officer of that unit. For several years he was commanding officer of the coast guard cutter Lexington, and Hudson, stationed in New York. Last summer he relieved S. Christiansen as officer in charge of the Naugatuck while the latter was on leave. While stationed here he assisted at several civic functions of this city and made numerous friends who all wish him the best of luck at his new assignment. Stranger: "Ah, Mrs. Mudge, onehalf of the world is ignorant of how the other half lives." "Not in this village, Miss." Surgeon (to attendant): "Go and get the name of the accident victim so that we can inform his mother." Attendant (three minutes later) : "He says his mother knows his name." I W "OMAHA"^ a7. ? ^-iP ^/ j.I IfJc OlfJCi, UJ IK the Preakness, # I. Omaha is today. \ And in the \ erfield is outs %. Both won merit. Apply any erfields stand I 1 Ws cigarettes. They are r you know y taste better? .. for mildness .. for better ta< \ THREE ] | Floating Filling Station In Use The only floating filling staI tion ever seen in Southport is being operated here by ex-Sheriff R. D. White, county distribution ! agent for Purol products. The floating station is stationed at Southport for the convenience of shrimp boats, passing j yachts and other craft powered jby gasoline moters. The station is the reconditioned schooner Slader and is powered 1 with a gasoline motor which makes it possible to make trips to Wilmington for a cargo of gasoline. Her tanks hold 6,000 gallons. There also is room for a large supply of lubricating oil. I Old and haggard, pale and worn. Wrinkled, tattered, and torn. Bedragged and creased like an ancient mummer? Your white linen suit at the end of summer. "I understand both of our sons are studying in Paris." "Yep. Mine is a writer. He writes for money." "Mine is an artist. He draws on me." Winner, one after w Kentucky Derby, and the Belmont an outstanding horse cigarette world Chesttandinp. o* their place strictly on test you like?Chestfor the best there is in nilder ... yet they let ou're smoking. They give you real pleasure. ite )! 11 II il II I ! ?ile, truck and s and carry a j I II 11 J \ 11 .c. | mi nil 1 '

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