JTHE BHAUFORT NEWS THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1932
PAGE FIVE
Pcrsonal Notes-,
fj Telephone 16 j
Supt. J. G. Allen was in Raleigh
this week on business connected with
Carteret County Schools.
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Bushall spent
the week end in Washington, D. C
with their daughter.
Mrs. H. M. Hendrix and Miss Hel
en Hendrix left last week for Dur
ham. Mrs. Hendrix entered Duke
Hospital for treatment.
Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Seelty have
moved from their home on Marsh
Street, to their new home at the
plant of the Beaufort Lumber and
Manufacturing Company.
Dr. and Mrs. W. S. Chadwick are
back from Richmond, having been
there several days with Dr. Chad
wick's patient, Guy Douglas Hudgins.
Miss Margaret Willis and William
Earl Guthrie spent Wednesday in
Bridgeton with Mrs. O. H. Tingle.
r
Miss Annie L. Morton of the E.
C. T. College spent the week end
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. W.
Morton. Miss Morton returned to her
work Sunday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Wright of
Greenville spent the week end with
friends at Beaufort returning to
Greenville Sunday evening. While in
Beaufort Mr. Wright discussed plans
for building a club house at Atlantic
Beach.
Reverend Worth Wicker and Mrs.
W. E. Summerlin and little daughter,
who have been house guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Wicker left for Belhaven
today.
Superintendent J. G. Allen has
moved from the . Blades house on
Marsh Street, to the house formerly
occupied by Mr. and Mrs. F. R. See
ley on the same street.
SPARKS FROM ENGINE CATCH
RAILROAD BRIDGE ON FIRE
- EDENTON, Feb. 2 The Norfolk
Southern railroad bridge over Albe
marle Sound caught fire Saturday
night by sparks flying from train No.
3 which left Edenton shortly after 11
o'clock going south.
The fire started about one mile
from the Mackeys side of the bridge
and was seen by the inspector who
was riding the back coach but he
was compelled to continue on to the
other side to obtain aid in extinguish
ing the fire. Workmen were unable
to check the fire until five spans of
the bridge were burned.
Work began in the reconstruction
of these spans about 4 o'clock Sun
day morning and the first scheduled
traain was held up about five hours.
The 4 o'clock northbound train was
permitted to pass over at 9 o'clock.
GUY D. HUDGINS IN
HOSPITAL IN RICHMOND
Guy Douglas Hudgins well known
and popular young man of Beaufort
is in Memorial Hospital, Richmond,
Virginia suffering with a compound
fracture of the jaw which he sustain
ed Saturday night. Dr. W. S. Chad
wick who accompanied him to Rich
mond returned yesterday and says
that e is getting along as well as can
be expected under the circumstances.
PURVIS CHAPEL
A. M. E. Zion Church
Robert. Farley Fisher, Minister
Craven St. at Broad.
11 A. M. Preaching. "The University
of God." Communion.
2. P. M. Sunday School, W. J. John
son, Supt.
7 P. M. Praise Service.
7:30 Preaching. The Pew Rally will
take place at this service.
Monday night, Stewards Board
meeting.
Tuesday night, Missionary meeting
Wednesday night. Beginning of
Lent. The minister will preach.
Thursday night. Monthly meeting
of Trustees.
Friday night, prayer and class.
These meetings are follow up meet
ings of the County wide meeting
which was held at the County Court
house on January the 22nd. Every
farmer is expected to be at his com
munity meeting. The meetings are
being held for the purpose of put
ting before the rural people the Ag.
ricultural Outlook of 1932.A short
social program will be enjoyed at the
close of the meetings.
The County Home Agent will be
in the following communities this
coming week: Tuesday, February 9,
North River; Wednesday 10th White
Oak; Thursday 11, Harlowe; All
women will answer roll call with
suggestion number 3 in your hand
books, (the quality in a woman that
attracts me most).
A variety of fresh vegetables are
being brought to the Curb Market
Now.
WASHINGTON SNAPSHOTS
(Continued from sage ost)
an ultimatum that, if he continued
to straddle or was merely "slightly
damp" the Vare organization and the
State machine would put up a wet
candidate against him, reports have it
that he has decided to take the
plunge, declaring himself 'wet enough
to suit" all who are opposing him on
the liquor issue.
NOTICE OF CREDITORS TO FILE
CLAIM
Items of Interest of
White Oak School
HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM
The high school gave its chap
el program for the year on Friday
morning. The program was composed
of the following numbers:
Bible reading and prayer Rosa
line Lewis.
Original jone-act play, Jessie
Brown's Hard Luck 7 girls and 7
boys.
Song, In the Gloaming 8th and
9th grade girls.
Thelma Jones,
8th grade.
NORTH CAROLINA,
County of Carteret,
Beaufort, N. C.
In the Matter of
uBeaufort Banking & Trust Company,
Beaufort, N. C.
Under authority of Subsection 10
of Section 218 (c), Consolidated
Statues, all persons who have claims
against the above named bank are
hereby notified to present proof of
claim at Beaufort, N. C, on or be
fore the 20th day of April, 1932.
Failure to present claim on "or be
fore the above date bars the claim
not presented except as to the assets
of the bank in the hands of the Com
missioner of Banks for the account
of said bank at the time the claim is
presented.
Objection to the allowing of any
claim may be made by any interested
person by filing such objection in the
pending action in the office of the
Clerk of the Court of this county and
by serving a copy thereof on the
Commissioner of Banks or the Liquid
ating Agent of this bank.
This, the 20th day of January, 1932
HUGH DAVIS,
Liquidating Agent of Beaufort
Banking & Trust Co., Beaufort, N. C.
Feb. 25
BIRTHS
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Lee Daniels
Atlantic, February 1st a daughter
Martha Elizabeth.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. John T.
Smith Beaufort, February 1st a daugh
ter.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gold
en of Bettie a daughter on January
28.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Norwood
Roberts of Portsmou;h a daughter,
January 29.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Ashton Sty
ron of Harkers Island, a son on
Jan 31.
The Newport F. J. A. will pre
sent their play "Welcome Home Jim
mie" at White Oak School Saturday
night, February 6, at 7:30 o'clock.
It is a three act play and very whole
some and funny. Those who saw it at
Newport last Friday night will testi
fy to the fact that "Welcome Home
Jimmie" is a very good play.
Nellie Taylor,
8th grade.
for those purposes was made by the
State Board of Equalization" he
writes.
When the late Governor T. W.
Bickett uttered his now famous state
ment in Philadelphia about 14 years
ago to a group of Tar Heels that
North Carolina produced more
cradles and fewer coffins than any
other state east of the Mississippi
Rover, which was literally true, the
death rate in this State was 12.4 per
sons to the 100,000 population.
Tl T Hr T 1. 1 I
w;u n. v, 17? nnn "rrun, state neann 01- I
I? ilii mc passage ui wie - . . 1 . 1,1 ,
Ann fii - 4t. !-....( uuuivs uuu mat, me ueaui rate
000 appropriation bill for the Depart- , 'Jl, , - ,. , . , ,
1 a ii. ii. Ti..- or 1931, when finally definitely de
ment of Agriculture the House pass-I..,' ... . in '
the billion dollar mark in appropria- . nn nnn . 7(
uchiiiu a WfW v vi ucu case Ul
about 2 1-2 deaths per x 00,000 per
tions after being in actual session less
than six weeks. In addition to the ag
riculture bill, appropriation measures
year. Vermont, at times, has had a
by the House so far this,M roiW4. .
session are $500,000,000 for the Re
construction Finance Corporation ;
$126,000,000 in the first deficiency
bill, $204,000,000 for veterans loans
$390,000 for the expenses of the
American delegation to the Geneva
Disarmament Conference and $120
000 for the Federal Employment Ser
vice in the Department of Labor; a
total of $1,005,410,000.
road crossing is not required, before
the system is acceptable, but danger
signals at several crossings are re
quired; ,No. 62 route, Asheboro to
New London must be completed, a
long with completion of Route 107 in
Swain county, from No. 10 through
the Cherokee Indian Reservation and
along the Great Smoky Mountain
National Park, to Tennesse, and a
new bridge over the Yadkin River, be
tween the Wilkesboros, must be built,
in addition to other minor improve
ments, in all of which Federal Aid
money can be used.
John M. Br-wer, 53, former presi
dent of the defunct Citizens Bank,
Wake Forest, will have to serve a one
to three years sentence imposed by
Judge M. V. Barnhill in State's Pris
on of which he was formerly a mem
ber of the governing board, unless
Governor Gardner is prevailed upon
by friends who have become active to
secure his parole in advance of start
ing his sentence which would be
very unusual. Brewer was sentenced
after having been found guilty of re
ceiving deposits knowing the bank to
In advance of its complete organ
ization and before it has set up shop
for operation, numerous applications
for loans in varying amounts have
been received by the Emergency Fi
nance Corporation. This became
known after President Hoover had
signed the $500,000,000 appropria
tion as the Government's intial sub
scription to the capital of the corporation.
lead about every year of all other east
em states for a long time, Dr. Par
rott said, showing the progress since
the Bickett speech.
Federal Aid For Road
The U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
1 J A. - 1. T71 J 1 A ! J 1
iu iUum ui acceiii, ine iravru aiu jbe insolvent. The N. C. Supreme
system in North Carolina as com-!Court last week found no error, in
plete until several new projects aretVwa Rnarnir rllrf t,!oi
aaouicu ui luiupictiuil, Willi;!!, Wliau-
man E. B. Jeffress, of the State High
way Commission estimates, will cost
$750,000 to $1,000,000.
However, Director McDonald has
let it be known that he favors and will
support a bill through Congress pro
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE
Having qualified as administrator
of the estate of John A. Gaskill, de
ceased, late of Carteret County North
viding for a Federal Aid system in xvi v aff
any State that has 90 per cent of its deceased to exhibit them to the
States Have Agreed
As To Car Licenses
Responsible word comes to Wash
ington that Alfred E. Smith, former
Governor of New York, is not dis
couraging election of delegates fav
oring his renomination for President,
and has no thought of indorsing Gov
ernor Franklin D. Roosevelt's can
didacy, but will decline to file as a
candidate in the Presidential prefer
ence primary states. The 1928 Dem
ocratic standard bearer is expected
to state his position publicly in re
sponse to proposals that he permit
the filing of his candidacy in certain
states where otherwise no delegates
may be pledged to him. His reported i
decision is regarded as complicating!
the stop Koosevelt movement in
that it makes more difficult the elec
tion of Smith delegates over Roose
velt delegates in states where only
the names of avowed candidates may
appear on the ballot.
Federal Aid systems completed. That
is why the State highway body adopt
ed a resolution last week for such
an enactment. While this State's sys
tem embraces nearly 10,000 miles,
the Federal Aid part of it is about
4,300 miles, which is almost accept
able. When it is finally accepted the
State body will be free to use Fed
eral Aid funds on almost any State
road it may desire.
Separation of grades at any rail-
undersigned at Stacy, N. C. on or be
fore the 4th day of February, 1933,
or this notice will be pleaded in bar
0 ftheir recovery. All persons indebt
ed to said estate will please make im
mediate payment.
This 4th day of February 1932.
Wm. GASKILL.
Administrator of the estate of
John A. Gaskill, deceased. Mrch. 10
THE BASKETBALL GAME
AT WHITE OAK SCHOOL
An agreement has been reached be
tween the highway departments of
NnHh and South Carolina relative to
the operation of motor cars trucks The judgment of politicians of both
nrl tmilprs. Last vear there was a parties about Newton D. Baker, as a
considerable sauabble about this mat- Democratic Presidential possibility is
Iter. A copy of the agreement fur- very clear. They think Mr. Baker
nished this newspaper by the N. C. was lormuaoie oeiore nis statement
Highway Commission reads as fol-.this week, and they think his state
lows, ment increases his formidableness. It
Motor vehicles duly licensed and. greases his availability for the
properly registered by the State of Democratic nomination, and even
South Carolina by bona fide residents increases his availability for
of that State shall be allowed to op-'the subsequent campaign between the
erate without license in the State of ." uu ..u....o.
North Carolina as follows:
EUDY'S BARBER SHOP
Adults Hair Cuts 25c
A Good Hair Tonic 20c
Childrens Hair Cuts - 20c
Children on Saturday , 25c
YOUR NEXT AT
EUDY'S BARBER SHOP
Opposite Postoffice Beaufort, N. C.
On Friday afternoon January 29,
the high school girls played basket
ball against the sixth and seventh
grade girls. All the school was out to
see the game and they all seemed to
enjoy the game, which was one-half:
hour long. The sixth and seventh
grades won by one point.
Iris Brinson.
rnloi'Tiin' fViaf oil nfhor ftaronpips
1. Any pasenger vehicle operat-. .t. . ,,
ed by the owner, or its duly authoria-, ment gituati william Green pres.
ident of the American federation of
Labor, has urged the Federal Govern
ment to come to the relief of the un
employed, who, he said, numbered a-
ed agent may be operated in North
Carolina during the period covered
by the license issued by the State of
South Carolina.
Any truck, or truck and trail
WORLD WAR VETERAN BURIED
AT SMYRNA WEDNESDAY
A large crowd attended te funeral
exercises of Bernard C. Willis yester
day at Smyrna. The funeral was held
in the Baptist church there which was
well filled with friends and relatives.
Members of the American Legion
and Service men from Morehead City
and Beaufort were present in consid
erable numbers.
Mr. Willis who was a world war
veteran died at Oteen January 31,
from a pulmonary abscess. Funeral
services were conducted fcy the Rev
erend A. P. Stevens, Baptist minister
of Morehead City, assisted by the
Reverend E. L. Hill, Atlantic, Meth
odist Ministsr, and Reverend Mr.
Wall., Metv .-dist minister. Solos were
rendered 1 7 Judge M. Leslie Davis
of Beaufo:t, and the Reverend Mr.
.Wall. A volley was fired and taps
sounded at the grave by former ser
vice men. Interment was in the fam
ily burying ground at Smyrna.
The Parent-Teachers Association
of White Oak School met Tuesday
night, February 2. The program
was as follows:
Song, A Recipe for a Valentine
grades 1 and 2.
Poem James Baggs.
Song, The Japanese Parasol Fan
nie Smith.
Poem Milton Truckner.
Topsy Turvy Dance Grades 4 &
5.
Poem Naomi Rhue.
Group of songs with guitar accom
paniment Nellie, Edith, Sidney and
Bruce Taylor.
Address, Rev. A. P. Stephens, pas
tor Baptist churh, Morehead City.
After the program there was a
business session, following which re
freshments were served. Everyone en
joyed the program very much, espec
ially the talk made by Mr. Stephens.
Sidney Taylor.
2.
er, operated by the owner, or his au
thorized agent and used exclusively
for transportating agricultural prod
ucts from the farm, or place of es
sembly of such products, to market
shall be allowed to operate in North
Carolina for the period covered by
the license issued by the State of
South Carolina.
3. Any truck, or truck and trail
er, operated by the owner or his duly
authorized agent, and used for the
transportation of property actually
owned by the owner of said truck
shall be allowed to operate in the
State of North Carolina for occasion
al trips and such "occasional trips"
shall be construed to mean as many
as four trips in any one colendar
month.
4 Any motor vehicle owned by a
regular established business located!
in the State of South Carolina, ana
used for the transportation of com
modities produced, manufactured or
distributed by said business shall be
allowed to operate in the State of
North Carolina within a zone of thir
ty (30) miles from the Couth Caro
lina line for the period covered by
the license issued by the State of
South Carolina.
5. Any motor vehicle duly licens
ed by the State of South Carolina as
a motor vehicle for hire, may be op
erated for one trip per month only
within the State of North Carolina
without being required to obtain li
cense in this State.
6. That none of the immunity
from registration and licensing in the
State of iNorth Carolina above enn
merated shall apply to any motor ve
hicle carrying auxiliary fuel tank,
or tanks, providing an additional sup
ply of gasoline over and above that
provided in the standard equipment
of said vehicle
7. It has been agreed that the
State of South Carolina will extend
day, tedrnary etn. craD romi; lues'tne same immunity irom registration
"ay, 9th Williston; Wednesday, 10th j and licensing to motor vehicles own
I'orth River; Monday 15th Wildwoodjed in, and duly licensed by, the State
Tuesday 16th Newport; Wednesday, I of North Carolina.
The brakes on a new French light! 17 Harlowe; Friday 19th Straits; j This, January 21 1932.
automobile can be adjusted by a Saturday, 20 Merrimon; Monday, 22 E. B. JEFFRESS
knob on the dashboard while the car Fettie; Tuesday, 23rd Core Creek; Chairman, North Carolina State
is in motion. Wednesday 24th White Oak. Highway Commission.
bout 8,300 ;000 on January 1.
Two measures of prime importance
to labor one to restrict the use of
injunctions and the other to bring a
bout an investigation of the six-hour
day for railway employes moved
forward with rapid strides in Cong
ress. The Norris antiinjunction bill,
evolved after more than two years of
study, was reported favorably ot the
Senate after receiving an 11 to 5
vote in the Judiciary Committee.
Among other things, it outlaws the
"yellow-dog" contract forbidding
employes to join labor unions.
SALARY CUTS ORDERED
FOR STATE EMPLOYES
Continued from page one)
More than 900,00 birds have been
banded since 1920, the bureau of
biological survey records.
THE NEW FLAG POLE
The flag pole which the high school
boys got on Mr. Simpkms land by
permission of Mr. Baggs was put up
Monday. The pole is forty two teet
above the -ground. The color guard
for the morning is Elijah Guthrie
and Robert Taylor, for the afetrnoon
Robert Adams and Roy Rhue.
Roy Rhue.
SPECIAL FARM MEETING
TO BE HELD NEXT WEEK
By Ann Mason Home Agent
The County Agent, Miss Ann Ma
son, home agent, and Hugh Over
street, farm agent, will hold a spec
ial meeting for the farmers and farm
women in the following communities
during the month of February; Mon
HOME OF PURE
DRUGS
Prompt and efficient Drug Service. Pre
scriptions called for and promptly deliver
ed. (Kotex now 35 c)
Joe House Drug Store
PHONE 29
BEAUFORT, N. C.
m
ported by the State and county
boards of education are merely their
agents in operating the schools, At
torney General Dennis Brummitt
holds, in effect, in a letter to County
Supt. R. H. Beachman, of Chowan
county, which county resisted allot
ments made necessitating consolida
tion of four districts in the county.
The action was binding on the Chow-1
an board. "It (the county board) hasi
no authority to conduct the constitu-;
tional six months term in some school j
and at the same place for which no ,
teachers have been allotted by the j
State Board of Equalization" Mr. !
Brummitt holds. "It has no right to j
spend any of the money allocated for j
transportation in transporting chil-;
dren to some school or some place :
other than that for which the allow-'
ance is made. It should expend the
State money both for teaching ser
vice and transportation at, for and in
the schools for which the allowance !
Be Prepared When
Trouble Comes
Sixteen years of Insurance Service to the people of
Carteret County, representing companies that have
established reputations for prompt and liberal adjust
ment of claims. When you are in need of bonds, fire,
marine, life, automobile, health and accident insur
ance, get t ntouch with,
GRAHAM W. DUNCAN
BEAUFORT, N. C.
Estelle Caffrey
NOTARY PUBLIC
BEAUFORT RANKING & TRUST
Aiding The Stork
Expectant mothers find our ambulance service a
source of comfort and satisfaction in the trying mat
ter of getting to the hospital. So much more reliable
than the wild driving of the nervous expectant father!
Then, too when it' time to bring the new arrival
home, the trip can be made in greater ease and safety
in this smooth-riding vehicle under the guidance of an
experienced ambulance driver.
Adair & Rice
COMPANY
Phone 109-J
Beaufort, N. C