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THE PILOT, Southern Pines. North Carolina
Friday, December 13, 1946.
Society and Personals of the Sandhills
Dancing Instruction
For Children Starts
at Highland Pines Inn
Over twenty children assem
bled in Highland Hines Inn
ballroom Friday afternoon, Dec
6, for introductory dancing in
struction by Mrs. D. A. Suther
land, certified Arthur Murray
teacher. They were divided in
to clases, the younger children
receiving instruction from three
to four o’clock, and the older
group, from four to five.
The course of ten lessons is
sponsored by the Moore County
Historical Association, and the
entire proceeds, through the
courtesy of Mrs. Sutherland and
the Highland Pines Inn manage
ment, will go to the Historical
Society. Children will continue
to be accepted for dancing class
es through Friday, Dec. 13.
lights in the auditoriiun; and re
decoration of the entrance halls.
The Teen Age Club, which has
had the use of the building for
several months, was highly com
mended on their volunteer work
in painting the walls of the di
rectors’ room and auditorium
with paint furnished by the
Chamber of Commerce.
John S. Ruggles, president of
the Chamber of Commerce, was
guest speaker for the afternoon
meeting. He included in his talk
an explanation of the Liability
Insurance Policy taken out by
the Chamber of Commerce for
protection of that group in their
Entertain at Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur W. Ather
ton entertained at dinner Satur
day evening in their Bethesda
Road home. Star shaped candles
of pastel shades lighted the din
ner table which was decorated
with evergreens.
Guests present were Mr. and
Mrs. Howard Burns, Mr. and Mrs.
Jack Carter, Mr. and Mrs. W. W.
Sherman, Mrs. J. Elmer Harring
ton, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Patter
son, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Howard-
and Mr. and Mrs. Alton Mat
thews.
session an exchange of gifts was
made in which were revealed the
“secret friends” of the past year.
The Chappell home was at
tractively arranged with Christ
mas greens and colors. After the
program the hostess served lunch
with plates daintily decorated in
keeping with the holiday season.
Bridge Club Hostess
Mrs. Currie L. Smith will be
hostess to the Even Dozen bridge
club Friday evening, Dec. 13, in
her home on West Illinois Ave
nue^.' Two new members have
been added to the club, Mrs.
Earle Merrill and Mrs. W. D.
Howard.
Leaves for California
Mrs. Verdie T. Wiley, Mrs. J. J.
Spring and Mrs. E. Levis Prizer
entertained at bridge Monday
night in Mrs. Prizer’s home, for
Mrs. O. A. Dickinson and her
sister, Mrs. Frank Wells. Mrs.
Wells, who has been visiting Col.
use of the building and for the j,and Mrs. Dickinson at their
Civic Club. A new oil heating Valley Road, residence for the
Baptist Church Notes
ADELAIDE KING BIBLE
CLASS will meet Friday evening.
Dec. 13, at eight o’clock in the
home of Mrs. C. C. Kennedy,
Midland Road.
WILLING WORKERS CIRCLE
of the W. M. S. will meet with
Mrs. Currie Smith on West
Illinois Avenue Avenue Tuesday
afternoon, Dec. 17, at three
o’clock.
system has been installed by the
joint contribution of the Com
merce and Civic Clubs.
Mrs. N. L. Hodgkins, program
chairihan, reported that, with
members’ approval, the Duke
Glee Club can be obtained for a
are
March concert.
Civic Club memberships
open to both men and women,
and are under the chairmanship
of Mrs. Cecil Robinson.
past two months, left Wednesday
to return to her home in San
Diego, Calif.
Surprise Party'
Delores Merrill was honored
by a surprise party on her four-
Civic Club Plans
Interesting plans for improve
ment of their club building were
discussed and voted upon at the
December meeting of the Civic
Club last Monday afternoon. Mrs.
L. D. McDonald, president, pre
sided at the directors’ business
session at two-thirty and at the
general meeting at three o’clock.
She announced that an anony
mous gift of $200.00 had been
made to the club. Building reno
vation will include the sanding
and refinishing of floors suitablly
for dancing and parties; Venetian
blinds and new shades for all
Will Present Pageant
The regular monthly meeting
of the Woman’s Auxiliary of the
Brownson Memorial Presbyteri
an Church will be held in the
church Monday night at eight
o’clock with the president, Mrs.
R. P. Brown, presiding. The Joy
Gift offering will be taken.
Mrs. W. C. Hilderman, secre
tary of Christian Education and
Ministerial Relief, assisted by
Mrs. Joe C. Thomas will present
a Christmas pageant, “On Earth,
Peace.”
A social hour will follow the
teenth birthday, at Caddell’s Villa
on North Broad Street where her
friends gather each afternoon for
riding and playing games.
Bobby Fry and Mrs. Caddell
prepared the table with birthday
cake, ice cream, punch and cook
ies. The crowd sang Happy Birth
day to Delores which surprised
and. pleased her. She received
many nice gifts.
Delores is the daughter of Mrs.
Earle Merrill and granddaughter
of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Moore.
DOROTHY RICHARDSON
WONDERLY CIRCLE will meet
Tuesday afternoon, Dec. 17, at
three o’clock in the home of Mrs,
W. E. Kivette, Ashe Street.
CHOIR PRACTICE every
Wednesday evening at eight
o’clock in the church.
Hollywood Hotel
Miss Elinor Valentine enter
tained for four at the Hollywood
for Sunday dinner. Her guests
were Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Ken
nedy and son, Carlton, Jr., and
Mrs. Virgil J. Lee.
Mrs. Arthur Ramsey entertain
ed Mrs. Paul Barnum for lunch.
Arrivals at the Hollywood in
clude Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Oakes,
Middletown, and Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Alexander, Rochester^
N. Y.; Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Ramsey,
Toronto, Can.; Mr. and Mrs. J.
P. Clark, Columbia, S. C.; Mrs.
June Jones, Reno, Nev.; Paul
McKnight and daughter. Miss
Harriet McKnight, Pittsburgh,
Pa.; Mr. and Mrs. William F.
Law, Yarmouthport, Mass.; Mrs.
A. W. Comstock, Ivoryton, Conn.;
Mr. and Mrs. Howell G. Lord,
Summit, and John Ormiston and
sister. Mrs. W. Fisk, Newfound
land, N. J.
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Personals
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Mrs. Chappell Hostess
On last Monday evening Mrs.
Fred Chappell was hostess to
twenty-three members of the
Business Women’s Circle of the
First Baptist Church at her home
on Ridge Street. Mrs. Leon Tal-
ton gave the devotional in which
she presented an original Christ
mas poem. After a short business
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Bridge Honors Two
On Thursday afternoon of last
week Mrs. PauLP. Pelton, Broad
Street, entertained at a dessert
bridge in honor of Mrs. William
E. Muxchie of Warsaw, Ind., and
Mrs. A. B. Williams oj Nahant,
Mass. Three tables were in play
during the afternoon, and prizes
were received by Mrs. Murchie,
Mrs. H. A. Gould and Mrs. Frank
B. Pottle.
Mrs. Williams has leased Miss
Susan Cutts’ house on Orchard
Road for thp season, and Mrs.
Murchie is spending the winter
at the home of her cousin, H. A.
Gage on Country Club drive.
Family Dinner
A family dinner at the Park
View Hotel in the early after
noon was an important part of
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Hayes’ fiftieth
anniversary celebration last Sat
urday. Their guests were Mrs.
Edna Carter Hayes, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Sadler, Mr. and Mrs.
Lennox Forsyth, Mrs. Millard
Clark, all of Southern Pines; a
daughter and granddaughter,
Mrs. William Matchett and Mary
Dell of Milwaukea, Wi^.; and
grandchildren, Sarah Katherine
Hayes of Raleigh, and Mr. and
Mrs. Raymond Hayes of Chapel
Hill, Capt. and Mrs. George Rich
ardson and Miss Jeanne Sadler.
Karen Susette Nay
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Nay of
Aberdeen announce the birth of
their second daughter, Karen Su
sette, at Moore County Hospital
on Friday, Nov. 29. Their first
child, Judith, is five years old.
Christmas Party
A Christmas party was given
Tuesday afternoon of last week
by Mrs. J. N. Steed at her Ridge
Street home, for members of
Circle Three of Brownson Mem
orial Church. Sixteen guests
were present, and Bible Study
was led by Mrs. Howard Butler.
A holiday atmosphere with
Christmas tree and room deco
rations, the singing of carols, and
a gift exchange was enjoyed by
the guests. Christmas vocal solos
were given by Mrs. Harold Col
lins, circle chairman, and Mrs.
Steed, with piano accompani
ment by Miss Hilda Edwards. A
buffet tea was served.
Open House
Twenty guests enjoyed an in
formal evening at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Anton Reese, May
Street, when they, Mr. and Mrs.
James Kerrigan and B. C. Doyle
entertained at an open house last
Saturday night.
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Fine Pipes, Tobaccos, Cigars
FINE LEATHER GOODS
Wallets, Billfolds, Cigarette & Card Cases
Hair Brushes Shaving Brushes
Eversharp and Scheaffer Pen and Pencil Sets
Remington-Rand Electric Razors
We Are Open All Day
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 15th
HOURS: 9 lol and 3 lo 7
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Class Officer
Miss Jane Todd McCain, dau
ghter of Mrs. P. P. McCain, and
the late Dr. McCain, of Sanatori
um, has l^en elected Vice-presi
dent of the freshman class at
Agnes .Scott College in Decatur,
Ga. Miss McCain was the senior
class valedictorian of Southern
Pines High School, where she
was also awarded the American
Legion Citizenship medal.
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$1.50
Bridge Tea
The first in a series of bridge
teas throughout the winter season
was held by the Thistle Club last
Saturday afternoon at the Coun
try Club. Forty members and
their guests played, and at the
conclusion of the game prizes for
high scores were received by
Mrs. W. D. Howard, Mrs. J. Wat
son Neal, Mrs. Thomas Barron,
Mrs. Arthur Clark, Mrs. Virgil
Johnston, Mrs. George M. Case,
Mrs. Arthur Bakins, Miss Ursula
Gfisvenor, Mrs. Joseph deBerry
and Mrs. L. T. Sutherland.
Mrs. L. D. McDonald, presi
dent, presided at a short business
meeting preceding the game, and
tea was served in the late after
noon with Mrs. C. L. Worsham
and Mrs. George Thompson pour
ing.
Baptist Reception
The congregation of the Bap
tist Church presented their new'
pastor, J. Lamar Jackson, and
family, Mrs, Jackson and Mary
Helen, at an informal reception
in the church social hall last Fri
day evening between eight and
ten o’clock. W. E. Kivette, super
intendent of the Sunday School,
headed the receiving line of the
officers of the church, and Miss
Mary Richardson presided at the
coffee service. Guests included
residents from Southern Pines
and Aberdeen.
The chairman of the Board of
Deacons, S. B. Richardson, gave
the address of welcome in which
he also paid tribute to Carl Bjork
who hadybeen supply pastor for
the past 2 1-2 months, and to the
ministers of fellow churches in
Southern Pines. Miss Elinor Val
entine read ^‘The Gift of the
Magi” by O. Henry, and Miss
Jean Olive sang several vocal
selections.
Mary Ann Downing
Mr. and Mrs. Jay H. Downing
of Littleton, N. H., announce the
birth of a daughter, Mary Ann,
on Tuesday, Dec. 3. Mrs. Down
ing is the former Mary Grey of
Southern Pines, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Maxwell Grey. ,
James Weaver, director of atK
letics at Wake Forest College,
was the guest of his brother and
sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. P. J.
Weaver, Wednesday of last week.
Mr. Weaver was principal spea
ker at the football team dinner
I at the Country Club.
At Pine Needles
The mid-winter meeting of the
Carolina Master Printer’s Assoc
iation was held at Pine Needles
Dec. 6-8. At the business meeting
L Saturday morning James
Brackett of Washington, D. C.,
general manager of the Printing
Industry of America, gave an ad
dress on planning printing for
the future.
On Saturday evening there
was a banquet for the members
and their guests. After the ban
quet they were entertained by
Art Thompson of Charlotte, ma
gician, dances and comedy skits,
and a Gay Nineties Revue. Bill
Mitchell of Charlotte was master
of ceremonies.
Mrs. Edward T. Cockcroft has
returned to Pine Needles after
a visit to her son and his family
in Charlottesville, Va.
Recent arrivals include W.
Alex Snead, Rockingham, and
Hilton Smith of Raleigh; Mr. and
Mrs. Eugene Delle Donne, Wil
mington, Del.; and Mr. and Mrs.
Borne T. Johnson, Brooklyn, N.
Y.
Mrs. Jane H. Towne has re
turned to her home on Morgan-
ton Road after a summer’s visit
in Illinois.
Mrs. H. A. Lewis and her sis
ter-in-law, Mrs. A. M. Higgins
left last week for Safety Har
bor, Fla., to join Mr. Lewis. They
will remain for several weeks'
vacation.
Mrs. Ruth M. Rockwell has re
turned from a summer’s vacation
in Thomaston, Me. Her daughter
Miss Marianna Rockwell, is
technician at Moore County Hos
pital.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph K. Trix
have returned from Lake Placid
and New York City and have re
opened their home on Highland
Road.
Mrs. W. H. Barnum has return
ed to New York City after a-visit
with her daughter. Miss Harriet
Barnum.
W. E. Flynn and his sister.
Miss Annie Flynn have arrived
to spend the winter in Southern
Pines.
Miss Millie Montesanti left
Monday of last week for a vaca
tion at Miami Beach.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Atherton
and son, David, of Aberdeen spent
the Thanksgiving holiday in Phil
adelphia.
Mrs. Eva Owen has returned
from Bastport, Me. and will
spend the winter season at the
Park View Hotel.
Mrs. Lillian Miles spent last
week visiting relatives in Buffa
lo N. Y.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Faw left
Tuesday for Charlotte where
they are visiting Miss Jane Isen-
hour.
Sarah Harriss of Salisbury,
guest at Skyline Thanksgiving
week, and Jeanne Overton en
joyed taking part in the hunts of
Moore County Hounds last
Thursday and Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Kraffert
have returned from Titusville,
Pa., and are at their home on
Highland Road.
Mrs. Angelo Montesanti was
the guest of her daughter. Miss
Theresa, for ten days before Miss
Montesanti returned to Southern
Pines.
Mrs. Alfred Barto has returned
to her home in Philadelphia af
ter a ten day visit with Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Gordon-Mann.
Mr. and Mrs. Daryl Parshall
have returned to their home on
Morganton Road after spending
the summer at Amenia, N. Y.
Mr. and Mrs. George M. Henne
of Titusville will reopen their
home on Highland Road for a
short time.
Mrs. George M. Judkins of
Boston, Mass., is visiting her dau
ghter, Mrs. William White, and
Mr. White this week.
Hugh Sicard has returned
from Edgartown, Mass., and
will be at his home on Youngs
Road for the winter.
Mrs. Katherine N. McColl had
as her guests on Thanksgiving
day and through the weekend
her daughters Miss Nancy Mc
Coll of Salem College, Winston-
Salem, and' Mrs. Charles Lynch
of Bennettsville, S. C., and Mr.
Lynch.
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Reed recently were Miss Jane
Wade and Mrs. Reed’s brother,
Rutledge H. Deas, Jr., of Wash
ington, D. C.
Maj. and Mrs. William D.
Campbell and daughter, Margot,
have moved from Windlock on
Highland Road to their newly
remodeled home that they pur
chased from Mr. and Mrs. Jack-
son H. Boyd.
Miss Frances Campbell re
turned Sunday of last week
from a vsit with friends and rel
atives in Chester and Philadel
phia, Pa.
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Closed Wednesday Afternoons
Miss Margaret Cameron and
Miss Margaret Woodson of Ral
eigh were the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Herbert N. Cameron last
week-end.
Miss Betty Johnston returned
from Queens College, Charlotte,
to spend last weekend with hr
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil
Johnston.