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THE PILOT. Soitthern Pines. North Carolina
rriday, Nbvember 15, 1946-
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Society and Personals of the Sandhills
t Marriage Announced
Entertaining Honors
Mrs. Jack Robins
Two bridge parties given dur
ing the past week honored Mrs.
Jack Robins of Washington, D.
C. Mrs. Robins, the former Marie
Kennedy, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Carlton Kennedy, arrived
Sunday Nov. 3, to spend the week
with her parents at their Midland
Road home. Mr. Robins came
from Washington Friday to join
the family for the weekend.
Miss Mary Alice Tate was the
iWlednesday (evening hostess in
her home on North Page Street,
complimenting Mrs. Robins.
Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Har
old Willson, Mr. and Mrs. J. D.
Hobbs, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Austin
Mrs. T. E. Shockley, Mrs. Currie
Smith, Mrs. W. E. Flaherty and
W. L. Wiggs. A guest prize was
presented to Mrs. Robins, and
high score prizes to Mrs. Flah
erty entertained at bridge in
honor of Mr. and Mrs. Robins.
Other guests were Mr. and Mrs.
Charles S. Patch, Jr., Mr. and
Mrs. John Ormsby, Mr. and Mrs.
W. E. Blue, Jr., and Robert Cam
eron. A guest gift was received
by Mrs. Robins, and high tally
prizes by Mrs. Patch and Mr.
Cameron.
Country Club Scene of
Dinner Dance Saturday
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Sherman
of the Southern Pines Country
Club opened their winter season
activities with a dinner dance at
the Club Saturday evening. The
forty-five guests were served in
the ballroom at tables attractive
ly decorated with yellow crysan-
themums. Music was furnished
by B. C. Doyle, guitar, and Wil
liam Rochford, Fort Bragg, at the
piano. Mr. Rochford is the son of
Dr. R. A. Rochford, guest at the
Southland Hotel. The evening
was spent in enjoying the good
food, dancing, and climaxed by
an impromptu song fest.
Bridge Club Hostess
On Nov. 6 Mrs. R. H. Skeens
was hostess to her Wednesday
afternoon bridge club in her
home at the Colonial Inn. Play
ers at the two tables of bridge
were Mrs. W. S. Angen, Mrs.
John Ormsby, Mrs. D. A1 Blue,
Jr., Mrs. Doris Smith, Mrs. James
A. Oleman, Mrs. Howard Hoff
man, Mrs. W. E. Flaherty and
the hostess.
OES Meeting Friday
Magnolia Chapter, No. 26, OES,
will meet Friday night, Nov. 15,
in the Masonic Hall, Broad St.
Season’s Officers
Elected by Civic Club
Following a report presented
by the nominating committee of
the Southern Pines Civic Club, at
their annual meeting Monday
afternoon, Nov. 11, Mrs. L. D.
McDonald was elected president
and Mrs. T. G. Humphries, vice-
president for the year 1946-47.
Other officers elected were
Mrs. D. Wade Stevick, 2nd vice-
president; Mrs. Virgil Page Clark,
3rd vice-president; Mrs. Philip
Weaver, secretary; Mrs. Ernest
Morell, corresponding secretary;
Miss Norma Shiring, treasurer.
Directors of the club include Mrs.
Norris Hodgkins, Mrs. Howard
Burns, Mrs. Louis Scheipers, Mrs.
J. T. Overton, Mrs. L, H. Cherry,
Jr., Mrs. Cecil Robinson and Mrs
Francis Alba deCosta.
Mrs. Humphries, president of
the Civic Club for the past year,
presided at the Monday afternon
meeting, the first of the season,
mittee chairmen.
Silver Tea Planned
For November 20th
Group No. One of the Woman’s
Society of the Church of Wide
Fellowship will entertain at a
silver tea in the home of Mrs. D.
Wade Stevick, Ridge Street, on
Wednesday afternoon, No^. 20,
from four to six. Mrs. Tucker G.
Humphries will preside at the
tea table, and all members of the
group will be hostesses. All wo-
mdn of the church and their
friends are cordially invited to
attend.
Miss Meebold to Speak
At Open Meeting In
Congregational Church
The Missionary Society of the
Church of Wide Fellowship ex
tends an invitation to all women
in Southern Pines to a meeting
in the church parlors Friday af
ternoon, Nov. 15, at three o’clock.
Miss Louise Meebold, who has
spent several interesting years in
China as a missionary, will be
guest speaker for the afternoon
Miss Virginia Mae Hoskins, stu
dent nurse at Mercy Hospital,
Charlotte, spent last weekend
with her mother, Mrs. David Hos
kins.
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Mrs. F. L. Peacock
Honored at Tea
Mrs. Harry Ely of the Home
stead apartments entertained at
a bridge tea in honor of her house
guest, Mrs. Fred L. Peacock
Thursday afternoon of last week.
Other guests present were Mrs.
Millie Morris, Miss Ursula Grov-
enor and Mrs. J. L. Bouquard.
During Mrs. Peacock’s stay in
Southern Pines Mrs. Nettie Ayres
and Mrs. Jessie Rogers entertain
ed at tea in her honor on Wed
nesday afternoon of last week at
the Homestead. And on Monday
afternoon of this week Mrs. Ely
again entertained for her at tea
between four and six.
Commander and Mrs. Peacock
came to Southern Pines three
weeks ago to visit Mrs. Ely. At
the conclusion of a weekend visit
Commander Peacock returned to,
Norfolk where he is in ifommnad
of the U. S. Survey Steamer “Hy-
drographer.” He will return from
Florida for this weekend, and he
and Mrs. Peacock will leave Mon
day for Pqnsacola where he will
be stationed for the winter.
Women’s Auxiliary
Presbyterian Church
The Woman’s Auxiliary of
Brownson Memorial Presbyterian
Church will meet in the church
parlors Monday night, Nov. 1,
at eight o clock. A special Home
Mission program will be direct
3d by Mrs. Arthur W. McNeill
and Miss Mary Cameron. The
public is invited to attend.
The Pine Needles
During the North Carolina
Vnnual reports were read by com
Independent Telephone Associa
tion Convention at The Pine
Needles, Nov. 10-13, an interest
ing program was arranged for
the - ladies by Mrs. George M.
Thompson and her committee
members, Mrs. Malcolm Grover,
Mrs. John E. Cline, and Mrs. Mar
garet Cone and Miss Jimmy Fau-
cette of Tarboro. Activities in
cluded a visit to the Orchid Farm
Monday afternoon; an address
by Josephine Niggli, author of
“Mexican Village,’’ Tuesday mor
ning; a bridge party in the after
noon, ahd a dance for all attend
ing the convention, in the even
ing.
Ralph VanTrine, president of
the Association, presented the
winning ribbons at the Gymkh
ana, which was held at the Sou
thern Pines Country Club Sunday
afternoon.
The weekly putting contest was
won by William Behrer of Gar
den City, N. Y.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Evans of
Vancouver, B. C., have arrived
for the season.
Other arrivals include Mr. and
Mrs. Albert James, Mr. and Mrs.
S. C. Taylor of Wilmington, Del.;
Maj. and Mrs. C. W. Kunz and
Lt. Col. and Mrs. H. H. William
son of Cherry Point; Dr. and Mrs
W. J. Snyder and Lt. Col. and Mrs
F. A. Hill of Sumter, S. C.; Mr
and Mrs. S. A. Falger, Charlotte;
Mr. and Mrs. Gaylord Davis, Bilt
more, N. C.; Mr. and Mrs. L.
White Woronoco, Mass., Mr. and
Mrs. A. D. Wilkinson, Grosse
Point, Mich.; Mr. and Mrs. E. H
Porte, New Rochelle, N. Y.; Mr
and Mrs. W. H. Behrer, Garden
Shaw and Dr. and Mrs. W. P. Tay
City, N. Y.; Dr. and Mrs. J. L,
lor, Buffalo, N. Y.; Mr. and Mrs
E. B. Black, Washington, D. C.;
Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Crossley,
Trenton, N. J.; John J. Howard
of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hewitt of Sou
thern Pines annuonces the mar
riage of her daughter, Blanche
Luella, to Ray Douglas of Lost
Creek, W. Va.
The wedding was solemnized
Saturday, Oct. 26, in Cumberland
Md. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas are
living in Lost Creek.
Personals
St. Anne’s Guild
Episcopal Church
Mrs. Robert Cathey and Mrs
Russell H. Birch were hostesses
to members of St. Anne’s Guild
of Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Monday night in the parish
house.
Mrs. F. Craighill Brown, guest
speaker for the evening, told of
the Women’s Auxiliary Triennial
which she attended in Philadel
phia in September.
JohnC.
Parrish
Plumbing & Heating
Tel. 8621
Aberdeen, N. C.
Out of Town Guests
-Honored at Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Carter enter
tained in their home in Wey
mouth Heights, Tuesday even
ing„ at a spaghetti dinner in
honor-of their house guests, Mr.
nd Mrs. Cyril W. Reeves. Mrs.
Reeves is Mr. Carter’s sister, and
she and Mr. Reeves arrived from
Barrington, R. I., last week for
a ten days’ visit with the Car-
•iers.
Bronze and yellow crysanthe
mums were-used by the hostess
for room decorations. Dinner
guests included the guests of
honor and Mr. and Mrs. Alton
Matthews, Mr. and Mrs. W. D.
Howard, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Pat
terson, Mrs. J. Elmer Harrington,
Mr. and Mrs. John deVant, Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Atherton of
Aberdeen, Neil Mclver, Dr. R. A.
Rochford and Moe Brown of
Springfield, Mass.,M r. and Mrs.
Stanley Horne and Jules Huot of
Montreal.
On Wednesday afternoon Mrs.
Carter entertained at limcheon
and bridge for her sister-in-law.
Guests present were Mrs. Mal
colm Grover, Mrs. George Thomp
son, Mrs. R. D. Anderson, Mrs.
Howard Hoffman, Mrs. J. G. Har
rington, Mrs. W. D. Howard, and
Mrs. John Evans of Hamlet.
Seventh Birthday
A birthday party was given
Saturday afternoon, Nov. 9, for
Mildred Lillian Clark on her sev
enth anniversary. Party arrange
ments were made by her mother,
Mrs. Lloyd Clark, and the party
was held in the yard of the Clark
residence dn South Broad Street
Twenty-five young guests were
there td enjoy an afternoon of
games, and each received favors
of balloons and caps and sashes
Birthday refreshments were serv
ed at a prettily decorated table
in the yard.
Port Call
Upon receiving their port call
Mrs. G. M. Barker and children,
Jacqueline, Bruce and Donald,
have made plans to leave for
Seattle Nov. 20. From; there they
will sail for Japan to join Lt. Col.
Barker at Morioko. Col. -Barker
is with the 11th Airborne Divi-
Burton-Ramsey
Of interest in Southern Pines
is the late October wedding of - ouuuay
Ann Catherine Burton to Charles night for a week’s stay in New
Mrs. Hoyt Shaw of Shawarden
will be at Pine Cone Lodge, after
Thursday of this week, for the
remainder of the winter season.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl G. Thompson
of Winston-Salem were Southern
Pines visitors last weekend.
Mrs. E. M. Cook will arrive
Sunday frpm Buffalo, N. Y., to
visit Mr. and Mrs. Russell H.
Birch.
Mrs. Marvin Ray of Fayette
ville arrived last Friday to visit
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D.
Wade Stevick.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Boes and
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Mills, Jr., of
Goldsboro were Southern Pines
visitors last weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Newton, Jr.,
are living jn the Norman Wright
apartments. North Ashe Street,
while their newly purchased
home, the former Ray Britt house,
is being remodeled and redeco
rated.
Mrs. Paul T. Barnum and a
daughter. Miss Betsy, left Sat
urday night for Dallas, Texas to
visit Miss Sarah Jane Barnum.
Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Aiken ar-
Monday from Chevy Chase, Md.,
for a week’s stay at their Knoll-
wood home.
A group of young people, Peg
gy Phillips, Louise Milliken,
Bobby Harrington and Fred Ar-
nette and their chaperone, Mrs.
Elmer Harrington attended the
Nov. 2 football game between
VMI and North Carolina State at
Roanoke, Va.
Mrs. Mildred Patterson return
ed Saturday from a summer’s va
cation in Springvale, Maine. She
was accompanied by Miss Sadie
Hooker of St Johnsbury, Vt., who
will be on the staff of Miss Vera
Chase’s Convalescent Home dur
ing the winter,
Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Cherry, Jr.
plan to leave Saturday for a
week’s vacation at St. Augustine,
Fla.
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Dix of Chic
ago are visiting Mrs. Dix’s broth
er, William Hector, Belvedere
Hotel.
Mrs. Laura Hoskins and son,
Dwight Hoskins, granddaughters
Phyllis and Carolyn Hoskins,
and the Rev. T. G. Humphries
motored to Raleigh Saturday to
visit Phyllis’ father, David Hos
kins, at Rex Hospital. Mr. Hos
kins entered the hospital last
week for eye treatment.
On Saturday Mrs. Gordon Faw
returned from Charlotte, and Mr.
Faw returned from a week’s visit
with relatives in Springfield, Ill.
They will be at the home of Mrs.
Faw’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. H.
Cherry, Jr., for the winter.
Mrs. L. C. Smiley Is recovering
from a recent serious illness at
her home on Ashe Street, and is
again receiving visitors.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wood
were the guests of Mrs. Lillian
Miles for several days last week
while en route from Miami, Fla.,
to their home in Vineland, N. J
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Grinnell and
sons, Roy Temple and Peter,
spent last weekend with Mrs.
Grinnell s mother in Lakeview
S. C.
Miss Nancy McColl spent the
weekend with her mother, Mrs.
Katherine McColl, and brought
with her Miss Jane Morris and
Miss Barbara Stone, all of Salem
College, Winston-Salem. Another
guest for the weekend was Mrs.
H. J. Riley of Bennettsville, S. C.
Mrs. Jean Edson left Sunday
HINDSIGHT
The name of Macs. Arthur
Eakin, who has the difficult
role of piano accompanist in
the forthcoming Rose Maiden
cantata, was omitted last
week from the list of hard
working people producing
the musical.
As she is certainly the
hardest-working of all, this
was a real oversight on our
part. Due to the fine sight
of the chorus director, who
sighted the slight, we are in
cited to recite our humble
apologies.
Frank Kaylor Wins
Watch At May's Store
Lucky ticket-holder at the for
mal opening of the May Jewelry
Co., Inc., here Monday night was
Frank Kaylor, Jr., who received
the Elgin Deluxe watch as first
prize winner.
Little seven-year old Donnie
Smith drew the six prize names
out of the box around 6 p. m.
Monday. Mrs. Floyd Smart re
ceived the second prize, a three-
string strand of Victoria pearls;
Ed Starnes, third, a pin; Dickie
Ray, fourth, expansion bracelet;
Jack Weatherly, fifth, watch
band; Mrs. Ada Spurgin, sixth,
birthstone ring.
Colorful corsages of chrysan
themums and rosebuds were pre
sented to the ladies visiting the
store on the formal opening day,
Monday. Everyone was invited to
register for one of the six prizes
which were given before closing.
May’s Jewelry Company, Inc.,
will carry a full line of nationally
advertised merchandise. It is op
erated by M. A. York, watchmak
er, jeweler and engraver of 35
yars experience.
Edward P. Smith, Jr., is presi
dent; and Junius A. Cook and
Willie Mann Cook, vice presi
dents.
Dobbs
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Ready to go to the
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Personals
Alfred Ramsey in Spencer on
Saturday the 26th. The double
ring service was read at five in
the afternoon by Father Cletus
Helfrich in the Sacred Heart
Catholic Church. Miss Burton
was married on the wedding an
niversary of her parents, Mrs.
Joseph Maxie Burton and the late
Mr. Burton. The groom is the son
of Mr. and Mrs. J. Frank Ramsey,
all of Spencer.
Following the wedding a recep
tion was held at the home of the
bride’s mother. Guests were re
latives of the couple, members of
the bridal party and out of town
guests.
After the reception Mr. and Mrs.
Ramsey left for a wedding trip
through Virginia. They are now
at home in Roanoke where Mr.
Ramsey is attending National Bus
iness College.
York City.
Mrs. Arthur Woodbury, accom
panied by Mrs. William Kennedy
of Baltimore and Mrs. Amelia
Schekira of Jamaica, N. Y., ar
rived Saturday for a visit with
Mrs. Woodbury’s mother, Mrs
Ella Chatfield. Mrs. Woodbury
has spent the summer in Jamaica.
Mrs. R. E. Wiley is visiting her
sister, Mrs. W. S. Stallings, in
Birmingham, Ala.
R. S. Durant of Tryon, former
manager of the Central Carolina
Telephone Company, attended the
convention at The Pine Needles
this week.
Capt. George Richardson arriv
ed from Fort Oglethorpe Satur
day to spend the weekend with
Mrs. Richardson.
Hunt Fisher of Winston-Salem
was the guest of his mother, Mrs.
Elinor Fisher, last Tuesday.
Mrs. H. E. Little and daugh
ter, Joan, of Hollywood, Fla., are
visiting Mrs. David Hoskins for
a few weeks.
Mrs. L. M. Shiring and dau
ghter,, Miss Norma Shiring have
returned from a summer’s vaca
tion at Moreau Lake, Saratoga
Springs, N. Y., and will be at
their home on Vermont Avenue
for the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Gibson re
turned Saturday night from a two
weeks’ visit with the Rev. and
Mrs. J. Fred Stimson in Ridge
crest.
Mrs. A. R. Wolf and familj,
Miss Edith, Miss Marguerite and
Robert Wolf have returned from
Altoona, Pa., to spend the winter
in their home on South Broad
Street. Mrs. L. D. McDonald mo
tored to Southern Pines with Miss
Edith and Robert Wolf. They
were accompariied by Mrs. Me
Donald’s niece. Miss Patricia
Moran of Kane, Pa., who will re
main here for the winter.
Mrs. W. B. Cooper of Mayes-
ville, S. C., is visiting her sister
Mrs. J. I. Neal this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Hill of
Washington, D. C., were the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Per
kinson for several days last week
Miss Dorothy Silva of West
Warwick, L. I., is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. Joe B. Steele, Lt. Col
Steele and their baby daughter
Joy Lynn.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. McBryde re
turned from Montreal, Can., last
week and will spend the winter
in their Knollwood home.
D. Wade Stevick spent Tuesday
and Wednesday in Bamberg, S.
C., on business.
C. L. Hayes left Tuesday night
for a trip to New York City.
Elks Sponsor Chicken
Fry Wednesday Night
A chicken fry complete with
all the trimmings was held at the
Elks Lodge Wednesday evening
for members of the BPO Flkg
lodge.
A stag affair, it was the first in
formal get-together of the season.
Around 70 Elks attended, doing
justice to the 35 chickens served
picnic style on the lodge grounds
around a roaring bonfire.
1946
FINE TOILETRIES
Coty Yardley’s
> Belcano’s Max Factor
Hudnut’s Seaforth’s
Compact Sets, Gift Sets
Costume Jewelry
Fine Perfumes, Toilet Waters
TOILET SOAPS
Roger & Gallet’s 3 in box
Baby Gift Sets
Fine Quality 8 cakes in box
Fine Jeweliie Prophylactic Brushes
Hair Nail Shaving
Electric Razors—Remington and Colonel
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We Are Ready To Serve You
All Day Sunday, November 17th
Broad Street Pharmacy
Christmas Is Nearer
Than You Think
CHILDREN BEWARE
Last year motor vehicle acci
dents killed 2,550 school-age chil
dren and injured 140,000. Four
teen per cent of those injured in
this nation’s motor vehicle acci
dents were children. During the
Fall months children will be re
turning to school and motorists
should exercise extreme care in
driving through school zones.
Ready For The
Out-Door Man
Whatever His
Hobby.
Let’s Make This A
Sporting
“Let’s Make This A
Christmas.”
MacGregor’s Famous Sports Wear
All Wool Shirts—Fabrics—Plain Colors or Checks.
Sweaters—Solid Colors or Fancy Coat Style,
Sleeveless and Pullovers.
Wembley Ties—Popular Shades and Fancies.
Golf Socks, Clubs, Balls. Tennis Rackets, and Balls.
Restringing without delay.
SANDHILL SPORT SHOP
WEST BROAD STREET SOUTHERN PINES, N. C.
Closed Wednesday Afternoons