Friday, October 8, 1937. THE PILOT, Southern Pines and Aberdeen, North Carolina Page Three County Provides Funds For School Equipment Makes $4,620 Available for Agriculture and Home Eco> nomics Courses Comings and Goings in Vass Of especial Interest to patrons of the several schools concerned will be the action of the County Commission ers at their regular meeting Monday In ordering the transfer of $4,620 from the current expense allottnjent for vocational education to the capi tal outlay instructional apparatus and equipment fund to be apportioned as follows: Hemp, ?800; Vass-Lakevlew $800; Eureka, $500; Aberdeen, $1,- 000; West End, $900; Carthage, $620. Some of these schools, on account; of lack of equipment, were unable this year to add an agriculture de partment or a home economics de partment, and this order will make it possible for them to procure equip ment during this year and be ready to make these important branches of study available at the 1938 fall term. The Board voted to recommend that the State take over for mainte nance the following roads; One leading from Cameron-Raeford Road at John Johnson place going westward to the county highway near the Tom Medlin place, a distance of three-fourths of a mile. This road is used for a mail route and should be used as a school bus route, it Is said. The road leading from Clay Pur vis’ to Beulah Church, this being a school bus route and church road. The Improvement of this road would mean a saving of three miles travel each day for school buses, the peti tioners set forth. A stretch beginning at a point on the old Plank Road, going by the places of Gilbert McDonald, J. Smith, Gaddy and others to Cameron-Spout Springs road near Herbert Page's. This road is In Greenwood township and extends about one and one-half miles. About three-fourths niile in Ritter’s township beginning at Charlie Phil lips’ place on the Glendon-Putnam road and running to the Herbert Ma- ness place. Other actions of the Board includ ed the following; Vance Armstrong was allowed $6 per month for tak ing care of Rufus Armstrong; San dy Lee Benson was accepted at the County Home for a prison term of four months; Mary McNeill was al lowed $3 per month; Beer license was granted to Pender’s Store No. 189 in Southern Pines. Present at the meeting were Chairman Wilbur H. Currie, T. Frank Cameron, D. D. McCrlmmon and Gordon Cameron. A series of revival services will be lield at the Vass Presbyterian church next week with the Rev. Mr. Menluj of Llllfngton assisting the pastor, the Rev. C. I. Calcote. The regular second Sunday serv ice will be held at 11;00 o’clock, and dally thereafter, beginning Monday, services will be held at 3:00 p. m. and 7:30 p. m. The entire community Is urged to enter wholeheartedly Into the serv ices and to join with the Presbyter ian church In working for a real revival. ENTERTAINS FOR CHILDREN OF VASS SUNDAY SCHOOL Honoring members of the children’s department of the Vass Methodist Sunday School who had done good work In the study of the books of the Bible, Mrs. S. R. Smith enter tained at her home on Thursday af ternoon of last week. Fiddlesticks and musical games were played, af ter which the children were invited into the dining room for refresh- nkents. Those present included Marie Ty son, Wilma McCrilnmon, Eula Mavj Boggs, Edith Fry, Retha Mae Cox, Irma Ruth Graham, A. Mac Cam eron, Fred Davis, Max Edwards, Os car Klingenschmldt, E)dgar Kllngen- schmldt and William John Graham. Miss Katharine Graham, pianist In the children’s department, was a special guest. The Rev. J. H. Shore, Presiding El der of the Fayetteville District, will preach in the Vass Methodist church at the 7:30 o’clock service Sunday evening, and at the close of the ser vice the fourth quarterly conference will be held. All members of the church are urged to be present for this important meeting and visitors will be welcomed. Miss Gladys Cox visited her cous in, Mrs. G. C. Inge, in Hamlet from Sunday until Tuesday. Miss Ila Callahan and Nelson and Henry Callahan of High Point vis ited in the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Callahan during the week-end. Miss Ruby Brewer, who is attend ing a business college in High Point, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Brewer. A new son arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Baxter Prevatte on Friday, October 1st. Mr. and Mrs. Dix and children of Norwood were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Smith. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Edwards, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Edwards, Jr., and Max Edv/ards were visitors to Ral eigh an evening last week. Mr. and Mrs. C. P. McMillan had as their Sunday dinner guests the Rev. and Mrs. L. M. Hall and Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Gladstone. Mrs. B. M. Corbett and daughter, Faye, visited in Elizabethtown and Roseboro during the week-end. Mr. Corbett joined them at Roseboro during the week-end. Mr. Corbett during the week-end and they return ed home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Troy Bridgers of Hamlet and Edward Griffin of Ral eigh visited Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Griffin Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Ponish of Max- ton spent the week-end with Dr. and Mrs. R. G. Rosser and Sunday af ternoon accompanied Janet Rosser and her parents to Raleigh, where Janet played a violin solo on the children’s birthday program over WPTF. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Andrev/s of near Chapel Hill visited Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Cameron Sunday, and Mrs. An drews remained for the week. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Griffin and Don Suits of Hamlet visited Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Griffin Friday. Miss Retha Mae Cox spent the week-end In Sanford with Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Cox and was accompanied home by her little nephew, Clyde Cox, Jr. Miss Margaret Hilliard of Aber deen was the week-end guest of Mi. and Mrs. Coynell Cameron. Misses Cornelia Cameron, Alice Mae Darrock and Katrina Beasley, R. P. Beasley, Mrs. R. E. Beasley and Franklin and Mary Beasley at tended the West Wake Fair at Apex Thursday nig