til b? bo. Recorders Court
?burr next Monday.
t t.t
itherman promises real
ler |or the Christmas holl
ighout the Coun
apd Wednesday
ghing 425 and 47ft '
itx
PdttOT of the TIMES Is ln
Dr. J. B. Davis (or a gallon
td'bome made molasses, ir
; fine quality aqd much en
le offices In the Court House
HBpsed on Friday and Satur
observe the Christmas holl
Those having business with
iPfinn will bear this In mind.
Mb reopen Monday morning.
Ut
, B. S. Oreen announces that
ibe In his offices on Monday
pwfter ready to attend to any
work brought to his attention.
|Med from the hospital In Mon
iweek much Improved, to the
-?( his many trlends.
t 1 1
wm Wilson got but of his car
night around 12 o'clock In
Hhe-Court house. The breaks
rlooee and the car ambled off.
down the atreet a block and
t the sidewalk and smashed
N large plate glass front ot
fcMoaelef'g grocery store, 4e
HIC two big glass windows and
out the woodwor]
BIRTHDAY DIJtJfEB
,~ Dec. 14. ? Mrs. Wilton Tant
ned at a beautifully appoint
or party on Monday evening
?T 14, in honor of the birthday
Nfcband Mr. Wilton Tant Mr.
ling employed in town gave
int opportutaity to make the
r surprise party.
f holly and cedar were ar
- throughout the house, the
joom being especially attrac
> table bad as a -centerpteoe a
Irthday cake. '
If. Tant entered the dining
prry one called out "happy
F. Alter dinner the guests
d to the living room where
irare played. The guests were
La. Tant and daughters Edna
I Ethel, Mr. and Mrs. E. W.
and son Roland, and Mr. Caa
SCOTLAND FARMERS
! J ORGANIZE NEW CLUB
A tamers club to promote the in
t erects at a better agricultural pro
gram In the county hag been organ
ized to the leHing farmers of Scot
land County. fTbk new club has 14
Points by whtgfc -U plans to attack
the agricultural situation and those
moaHpp- who join the organization
pledpt themselres to enter at least
one or More- of the projects.
"Jflnplning oiar Farmers Club, the
msarfWr first Hedges himself to
tcroy all the food and feed for his
fauMj, 'tenants and livestock insofar
as practical, regardless of the price
ot jpttoa, tobacco and other cash
crop*," says Sam B. Evans, county
^^Tflit also agrees to use only
rtwa?oiKhis farm for hogs,
I Notary' After tMs there
Other projects, one or more
' he agrees to enter actively
i year, and to care for and
> project during the time
ot ^^?bmbership.
a as follows: 1. Two
and their Increase; 2 ?
bred sow; 3-ftwo m|lk
colj^Hp their ? lnertas#f'-'*?-^tae
p of* Mod milk cow; 6 ? 60 pure bred
hens and their Increase; < ? three
or more pure bred sheep; 7? a *wW
iture ot Bermuda 'ot 4
of Carpet grass, Lespo-.
grass; 8 ? to plant
or velvet . beans
"T#^2s
of rye, vatch, wintef
m practical; 10 ? to be
?er of peahuts for market
il? to plant one acre
lespedeza for seed and
grow sufflclent wheat
Hte tor'tty family, ten
Uvestock; 18 ? to become
i certified seed of cotton,
r wheat, rye, barley, to
eia . (Check one or
> keep cost account
or frore of the above
^_ats.
fjjaid the new organlia
?n well received in the
will likely attract a
lip.
have a great talent /Ofr
can you teUT" .
. your face." 'Mtltttl
footpad held mo up
I k#w thoo* M*
^eiwona/*]
MI*?GoJtal# Allen and Margaret]
Wilder HDeht Wednesday In Raleigh.
mmb ' 1* tn
rvMrit. liortense Wood and Ming Lily
Lottcn are spending the holiday* In |
I Klchmond.
ALto
lawat
with relative^
Miss Anne Mauison la spending
the holidays la Washington, D. C.,
Mis* Anne DSii Priest left Wed
nesday for Black Mountain to spend]
Christmas with her parents.
It!
L^JIr. and Mrs. E. F. Thomaa and
(nine daughter, Talmadge, spent the |
past week-end In Richmond.
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Mrs. J. A. Beam, Mrs. Q. M. Beam,
idiss Lucie Allen and Miss Mamie |
Davis Beam spent Wednesday In Ra
leigh.
XXX .
Miss Ethel Virginia. Perry, /ul Duke
University, visited Mrs. H. G. Perry
Saturday while en route to her home |
In Rocky Mount.
xxx
Mrs. E. M. Jennings, Miss Blolse
Jennings, Mr*. L B. Peck and MWs [
Louise Taylor spent the past week
end lu Washington, D. C.
X X X
Mr* Mollis W. Thomllnton ot Wash
ington, D. C., Is visiting her brother,
Mr. S. T. Wilder, and sisters, Mrs. W.
H. Allen and Mrs. R. A. Bobbitt.
XXX
Mrs. McMahon and daughter, Miss |
Elizabeth Wilcox, of Washington, D.
Q_ returned home Wednesday after I
having spent a few days with Mrs. R. |
A. Bobbitt.
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Mr. Douglas Perry of Ported Mili
tary Academy, Charleston, 8, 0-, ar
rived In Louisburg Saturday <o spend
the Christmas holidays with his pa
rents Dr. and Mrs. H. Q. Perry. He
was accompanied by his room-mate
Mr. Maurice Morris, of New York.
~ Miss Reulah Lancaster will leave
Saturday morning with a group ot
young ladles from Vance ounty on a
week's trip to Florida. They Will go
by way of Charleston, S. C., 'It. Au
gustine, Palm Beach and Mlanil, Fla.,
and will return by Tampa and Ocala,
Fla., and Augusta, Oa.
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* EPSOM SCHOOL NEWS ?
? ?
* Lillian Grlasom, Editor- In -Chief ?
i? * ? t t r o'lrini'T
Visits N. C. University
The Woodward Science Club visited
Chapel Hill last Thursday night, De
cember 10, 1931. Among the Interest
ing things that were seen were: The
Library, we returned a book and
went through part of it and saw some
interesting articles written in Old
English type. ; .
Next, we went to the Geology Mu
seum; we saw many interesting fos
sils and t)ther things in stone. Also
fern prints in rocks, limestone and
sandstone, and many more things.
Last, to the Physics Building, Dr.
Fussier, head of the department of
Physics, lectured to us about the
stars, moon, and plants. He gave us
many new ideas about the solar sys
Um. We went up on top of the build
ing and looked . at several stars
through the telescope.
We did not have time to visit any of
the other places so we decided to
come home. Those enjoying the trip
were: Alice Cline Smith, Annie Lau
rie Rowland, Ruth Gill, Sallie Mltch
cll, Grace Thompson, Joseph ?Winn,
Ruth Journigan, John Willarit Wil
son, Stella Ayscue, Venora Dunn, Mr.
Crawley, our sponser, Mr. Woodward,
Miss Clarke and Mr. Donald Mitchell.
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Sidney Lanier Society
The O'Henry Society challenged the
Sidney Lanier Society, December 11,
to enter a tree planting contest in
honor of George Washington. The
Sidney Lanier accepted the challenge
and the Society which handed 'in 100
per cent of its members who had
rlanted a tree first was winner. Tues
day aboift lunch both societies handed
in 100 per cent which made the con
test a tie.
* The Sidney Lanier then challenged
the O'Henry to a contest to see which,
society could .win in the number of
trees planted from then until Febru
cry 22, 1931 This Included the peo
ple of the community also. The trees
planted by an outsider was to be turn
ed over to .the secretary of the socie
ty they chose. The challenge was not
accepted by the O'Henry society.
- The Society held its last meeting
tor 19317 December 18, and a Jery in
(ereptlng program on Christinas was
rendered. Mr. Crawley and Mr. Wood
ward were visitors. After t?e pro
gram delicious refreshment* were
serVe4;jn the dining room. -?
Heine Beantlfying Clnb
A few members of Epeom High
School met Deoember 17, and organ-'
ized a olub for the purpose of study
ing how to beautify home grounds.
The following officers were elected:
President ? Mollie Dunn.
?* Vioe-Preeident ? Bstelle Stokes.
Secretary & Treas. ? Esther J. Wel
don.
Reporter ? Elizabeth Winn.
The members of the club voted to
take thq< Better Home Magazine and
also to ireep a scrap book of all ar
ticles concerning home beautifying
which will be studied at the regiflar
weekly club periods. ,
Mr. Woodward is sponsor of the
club and the members will meet with
The tenth.grade team was winner in
*' girls class basket ball tournament
just complete^ at Epeom High School.
In the firit serfes of game* the ninth
grade was winner over the 8th, JOth,
and 11th, while the tenth w, winner
over the *th and 11th In contents
[.CHUttCH 1 '?
THE MKTHODIST CHURCH
We are hoping that a number of
our people will find ft convenient to
be In their places at all the serttcee
next Sunday. You need the church
ond the church need* you. At the U
o'clock service the board of stewards
will be Installed. Let every steward ,
be present. There will be no night
services. Sunday school 9:46, sermon
11:00, Epworth League 6:30. We wapt
you.
__ T. A. BIKES, Pastor.
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ST. PAUL'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH ,
Rev. J. D. Miller, rector of St.
Paul's Episcopal Church announces
that the only service to be had at
that church Sunday will be Horning
Prayer at eleven o'clock. Servlee
ob Christmas Day at this church
will be had at both of these ser
vices.
* * *
LOU1HHURG MA IT 1ST CHURCH
On Sunday at the Loulsburg Baptist
church, Re*. X). P. Harris will dellvtr
bermons en two exceedingly interest
ing topics. His topics are "Content
ing with Footmen and Horses" at tfee
morning service and "Hornets and
Angels" for the evening sermon topic.
Invitation to attend these services Is
extended to everyone.
played at the regular school activities
period. The final games were played
bt night with 11th winning over the
uh and the tenth winning over the
irtnth. The games for the class cham
pionship was closely contested and
only one pi-lnt separated the winning
iOth grade team from the 9th grade
competitor.
The students of Epsom High School
selected a first and second all-class
team which is as follows: Pint
team ? Jessie Jones (capt.), Louise
Thomas Ayscue, Sal lie Mitchell. Eliza
beth Wilson, Rachel Edwards, and
Stella Ayscue; Second team ? Helen
Medlln (capt), Ora Lee Ayscue, Mollle
Dunn. Mary Pernell, Venora Dunn,
and Ernestine Medlin.
Fourteen of the girls making t?e
best showing in the class basket ball
games have been selected by the
ccach as members of the tint team
which is now preparing for its con
tests with other schools in the Frank
lin County High School League.
.. Mr. an? Mrs. Thn? r lyii ?g
children left Wednesday morning,
23rd for Kissimmee Florida to spena
the holidays with Mrs. Gill's parents',
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Cllne.
Epsom School closed Tuesday 22n3T
and will resume work on the 30th.
The Epsom P. T. A. held its regular
meeting on Thursday night l?tb. The ,
social committee gave us the prograA '
Christmas songs and stories, panty?
mime and dialogue. The attendance
was fine in spite of a steady rain.
The same evening Epsom played
Gold Sand, girls and boys, basket b?IK
The score being: Girls, Epsom 12 and
Gold Sand 8; Boys, Bpsom 13 and
Gold Sand 6. Good teamwork was
displayed on both sides.
Reported by C. C. Gill.
Avery County farmers recently sold
4,000 pounds of onions and 5,000
bushels of Irish potatoes to the Sol
diers Home in Johnson City, Ten
nessee. "'? .. '
''How many sons have you, Mr.
Poppelreuter?"
"Two living and one that played
the saxophone."
The modern flapper has been up
held by two prominent men, but It
takes a young shiek to hold her.
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LOUIHBURG, M. O.
WEEK OF DECEMBER 28TH
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SOUND p^fSYSTEM
MONDAY A TUESDAY, DKC. 28-29 {
JAMES DUNN-SALLY EILEKS
"Over The Hill"
(To The Poorhotue)
See this picture? it speaks the
language of your heart.
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 80
GEORGE BANCROFT
"Rich NWs FoBy"
Bargain Day le-OOc Hat. and Night]
THUB8. DEC. S( - FRI. JAN. 1
GABY OOOPBB - CIiACBHTTE
COLBERT
"His Woman"
Midnight Show j
New Year's Eve
KAY FRANCIS - WILLIAM BOYD
The Fake
Madonna"
SATURDAY, JAN. fl
TOM KEENE
'Tardners**
Alio 1 '
"MYSTERY TROOPER" Jt Comedy
WE WISH YOU A
Merry Christmas !
SALE
a
I have rented my store building
and to reduce stock before removal
|1 * *? .i>" Ur* Tit M
2 to my adjoining store, I am potting
h on a
q CASH REDUCTION SALE
D of all merchandise at and below cost.
n
8 This is my first sale and the prices
Q are made to interest all who want to jj
Q SAVE MONEY at a time it is most Q
D needed. : Q
IN APPRECIATION
The holiday season again
affords us an opportunity
to extend Greetings to our
friends and patrons ? and
? ? ? - '* % V * V to * ? ?
wish them all ? happiness
in the days ahead.
LOUISBURG,
IN. CAR,