The Chatham Record IgLiSIIED SEPTEMBER 19, 1878. KJeaster spirit. t < ijove Membership to ■tfttt ~V Local Events. ■ )len caie April 6. —Mrs. Chas. ■ * been visiting her ■\‘a r '3° r ° ,j"* c qH. Thompson. has returned from I^' J ’ ct-iv with relatives near A da>' s sia ‘ Borin lll - f Forestville, is the I J „i her daughter, Mrs. 0. C. B ell!lW ’c!ui'-'-- n Endeavor wienie I The , Buc khorn Friday evening was and proved 'quite a * ell ‘ The voung people and the I**";.' too. thoroughly enjoyed r r ,°e ■' -U, N-ash is tire ideal l* t He ishutrring in Ms efforts to if 'none a good time, especially KL, and girl- Would that every ■Lao deals with young peopie Ilf see the latent possibilities in ISf-ouths as does he. ..... p a rrington has joined the i,fcoat organization at Moncure. ■ Buchanan. Harold Mims, Hayes and Zeb Harrington have iftecame members, having moved t membership from the B.ickhav- Hi Troop. ■ one mo re Easter Day; the glad ly an iversary of all the year is ■most here! It is a time of joy and ■ a( i ne ;g of awakening life and hope Hj purpose everywhere. Even to Hose* of us who have found more ■ disappointment and sorrow in the Bv, that have elapsed since the ■t Easter Pay. must needs catch the Hint that permeates this season. Bver were hays so gloomy nor Barts so sad as on those few days Beceiing the first Easter-time, and Hen dawned mat magic day—with its ■lirrectiou mcs.'age to all mankind ■jtaih had been conquered—man Be been redeemed; the grave was B lwl 0: its victory. With the dawn ■ mat first Easter nearly nineteen ■*>,! years ago, came the prom ■of work rewarded, of ' faith re ■eemed. of hope fulfilled and of ■its healed. With the coming of ow aniversary, the prom- blessings come with renewed B'*l n(1 fulfillment to saddened, ■tef. sin-r; -;ed humanity ev- Kwhere. W. • elf is filled with ■ message bie Hinton, Billie l /W Hackney, Wade and ' ':e-- Harris, Eugene Ward, Mrs. D. W, ‘ Ja mes Griffin, of ut ’ bloiso Sharpe, Frances' ’p : 1 • Sharpe, Virginia Js 0R { iV * rnva Murray, * Earl pe. ' af ’H May, Walter -it, ’’ L|, '^ n Fearrington HMm "t W * H ‘ Ma y» St E. i-v John Sharpe, and Mrs. Burlington, and , - 1 Charlotte. KW OVER 10 COURT. ■"’"'hite ‘ an ' J Blis ' ham Brink ■day f ro ll!^ n ’ v ' ere brought here B s kali no , ](i c ' ;U ntry, charged ffio S ‘\ CUt SaW ’ some ■ lor ! ‘ Bach gave S2OO m at a _ P . peara nce here Wed ■Sd over f m,nary trial The y ■ y gave bfu i° ,superior court, c 1 ' /? WOO each also W** they w ' ealed wea Pons. In rti seri t on to higher ■ iai Hun ih a; ‘ he evil you SCOUTS HEAR SERMON. Baseball Fans Plan Visit to By num—Personal News Nctes. Moncure, April 6.—Mr. Bruce Spiv ey of Rockingham, spent the week end in town with friends. Mr. J. K. Barnes, cashier of the bank, is spending several days at Yemassee, S. C. on business. Mr. R. A. Moore, assistant cashier of the bank, motored to Graham Sun day to see his mother, Mrs. Daisy H. Moore. Mr. James Delmas Hackney and Misses Zula Patterson, Alice Weber, and Daisy Lee Northcutt motored ti Elon College Saturday and spent tht week-end with friends. They report a wonderful trip. Miss Lillie Hackney assisted in the Moncure bank last week. Mrs. W. W. Stedman is planning to attend the Sunday school conver. tion which is held at Sanford April 7, 8 and 9. , Last Sunday, April sth, the Scout Boys from Goldston visited Moncure Troop. Both Troops attended the Baptist church, where they heard a fine sermon by Rev. Jesse Blalock, of Aberdeen, the pastor. His subjec. was “The Scouts Oath.” Mr. Sam Moffitt, scout master of the Goldston Troop, and Mr. S. G. Marshall is scout master of the Mon , cure Troop. There were twenty-nine , boys in all and they marched to and , from church, conducted by Messrs , Molhtt and Marshall. After service the Goldston Troop took dinner wits Moncure Troop, and Mr. Moffitt took !! dinner with Mr. Marshall. After al •3r.ji.yed a good dinner, the ojys were l marched to cann at the Ca. Mina Power and Light Company. While there they visited Troop No. l’s t Camp and all spent a pleasant after , ! noon. \ \ ! Dr. J. E. Cathell returned from Baltimore, Md., last Sunday. He re ports that his son, Edwin, who was operated on, was getting on nicely, . we are glad to report. .! Most of the young people of Mon- i cure are planning to attend a ball game at Bynum on Easter Monday. There will be an “egg hunt” given to the primary and junior classes of Moncure Sunday school by their teachers, Mrs. J. E. Moore and Mrs. ; W. W. Stedman at 4 oclock Easter ! Monday. Mr. W. W. Stedman will attend the meeting of the Federal Loan As sociation at Columbia, S. C., on April 9th and 10th. He is president of the Chatham County Association. Mrs. B. G. Womble and daugh ters, Misses Esther and Hettie, spent last w£ek at Charleston, S. C., visit , ing relatives and friends. Misses Zula Patterson and Alice > Weber, assistant high school teach | ers, have been training their pupils 1 for the last week to give a play for j Easter. So they will give a play en titled, “A Poor Married Man,” next Friday evening, April 10th, at the ; i school auditorium. Everybody is cor dially invited. Admission 20 and 35 cents. A praise service was given by the Epworth League last Sunday evening | at 7 o’clock, commemorating Christ’s j trinmphal entry into Jerusalem be ■ fore He was crucified by his enemies. ! Sunday before Easter is Palm Sun day. Miss Catherine Thomas, the president has announced a business meeting for next Sunday evening l at .7 o’clock, April 12. ——* -j~ QT ' WHAT THEY SAY. Mr. R. H. Burns of Whiteville,, tak ing advantage of the offer. of the Record till January 1 and The Pro gressive* Farmer a full year for $1.23 says: / “Either paper is worth mere than the charges for both. Besides, it is the duty of every good citizen to lend all the -support possible to his county paper. The Chatham Record has always stood for the moral up lift and betterment of all the inter ests of the people of Chatham.*’ Mr. N. F. Phillips, of Bear Creek, Rt. 1, sends us the cash for a new subscription for G. L. Andrews, who Mr. Phillips says, highly appreciates The Record. He adds for himself: “We certainly appreciate your pa per. We are taking at least a doz en papers and magazines but we al ways want to see The Record first.” - - ■— -to- Box Party at Hanks Chapel. There will be a box party and vot ing contest at Hanks Chapel school house Saturday niglit, April 11th, beginning at 7:30. Come and enjoy the evening. PITTSBORO, N. C., CHATHAM COUNTY, THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 1925. V. R. JOHNSON RESIGNS. Long Time Cashier of Farmers Bank Succeeded by W W. Langley—Miss Mafy Elland Chosen Assistant Cash ier. Owing to pressure of business in his legal practice, secretary of the State Building and Loan Association and his Farm Loan associations, Mr. Victor R. Johnson has resigned as cashier of the Farmers Bank, Pitts boro, and Mr. W. W. Langley, who nas acted as assistant cashier since ! the resignation of Mr. E. E. Williams j sometime ago, has been elected as | cashier. Miss Mary Bland has been ! chosen as assistant cashier. Mr. Langley is a worthy successor ■ to the position held by Mr. Johnson. He is well and favorably known in j Chatham county and doubtless has as! many friends as any young man in the county. He is a splendid execu- i . tive, courteous, prompt and active and will make the bank a most excellent official. Mis Bland numbers her friends by her acquaintances and is possessed with an executive ability rare to her sex. She is qualified in every particular to fill the position to I which she has ben elected with cred it to herself and advantage to the* bank. The Farmers Bank has recently l come into its own and is now among the most favored banking institutions in the county. It has financial conec- 1 tions with Durham that gives it ev ery advantage enjoyed by any bank ing institution anywhere, putting it ‘n position to meet and demand made upon it at any time by any of its patrons. RIVES CHAPEL NOTES. Siler City, Rt. 5, April 6.—Mr. Charlie Moody and Miss Willard Walters gave their many friends a surprise by getting married last Saturday. Mr. Moody is an ex-sol dier of the-world war and Mrs. Moody is a charming young lady,, both of this neighborhood. Their many friends wisfT them much hap piness. MrSk W. L. Thomas, of Raleigh, is .spending a few weeks with Mrs. Sal iie Thomas. The young people are enjoying their B. Y. P. U w T ork, which they J have recently organized at Rives Chapel. Mr. Earl Brewer and Mr. Earl Matthews, of Sanford, were dinner guests at the home of Mr. C. O. Gil more Sunday. Mr. Freddie Riggsby from. Chapel Hill was an afternoon caller in the vicinity Sunday. There will be a picnic at upper Burke’s school house Saturday. The farmers are busy turning the soil and getting ready for the spring planting around here. Miss Ollie Mae Temple, who is teaching near Bynum, visited home ! folks recently. Mr.* and Mrs. Lee Moody spent ! Sunday with their parents. Mrs. Jesse Dark has had flu, but is out again, we are glad to state. Miss Myrtle Fields has a new self-player piano. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Walters, of Burlington, visited home folks lately. Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Gilmore were gtiests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank John son Sunday. We have preaching every fourth Saturday and Sunday afternoons at Rives Chapel.- Come and be with us for services. MEETING IN PROGRESS AT THE BAPTIST CHURCH. A protracted meeting is in progress at the Pittsboro Baptist church. Rev. B. Townsend is doing the preaching. There are services at 3:30 p. m. and 7:30 in the evening. Mr. Townsend is pr'eaching a ro bust gospel in a commonsense way. He is not a stranger in the county, as he once served several churches .as pastor of the Siler City Baptist churdh. Good congregations have thus far greeted the preacher. A cordial invi tation is extended to everybody to attend the meetings. Preaching at Bear Creek. * Rev. J. A. Hackney, of Morganton, will preach at Bear Creek Chapel Sunday evening, April 12, at 7:30 o’clock. Mr. Hackney was formerly a resident of Bear Creek community and doubtless a large congregation will greet him. NEWS FROM CAROLINA. Cumnock, Rt. 1, April 6. —Miss Beadie Oldham, who has had an at tack of appendicitis, went to Dr. Capps in' Winston-Salem for treat ment Friday. We hope for her speedy recovery. Mrs. R. B. Oldham remains unim proved. Mr. C. G. Sharpe went to Greens boro Friday, April 3rd, to take treatment for his eyes. We sincere ly hope his eye will soon be alright. We are glad to see Mr. W. H. , Gilmore out again after having an j attack % of cold and rheumatism. Mr. Alfred Johnson 'has comle j back to Carolina with his road force. *He hopes to get the link in the j Goldston-Pittsboro road, adjoining Center township completed soon. There will be preaching at Antioch I Christian n