fluClW
Mary LoiiIh Hutch Haa '
.Party, ‘ • •
•f A beautiful party was given W«4
neaday taftcjmoon, August 9th, bj
Mary Chaise Hatch, attractive Utth
daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Charles G
Hatch, when she entertained twelve
of her young friends in celebration oi
her ninth birthday.
; - ‘Games were played on the iawji ant
the young guests were touch interestet
in the birthday letter written by thi
young hosts to “Old Man Happy,” neat
over the! radio.
Three small tables were placed or
the side porch and the young guest!
Were served birthday calce, ice cream
candy and lemonade.
Miss Lee Mclver Entertains.
Honoring her sister. Miss eJan Me
Ivor, who has retnrned from an ex
tended'visit to Boston, and Mrs. B.
Frank Hamilton, .a recent bride, Miss
Lee Mclver entertained Friday after
noon of last week at 5 tables of bridge
Colorful midsummer flowers formed
a setting for the tables and the tallies
also featured a floral motif. High
score prise, a vanity case, was won by
Mrs. C. C. Hatch, Jr. To Miss Mc
lver the hostes gave a box of powder,
.to Mrs. Hamilton a pair of hose and
a set of table mats, to Mrs. E. L.
Morgan, a recent bride, a guest towel,
and to Miss Ruby Thompson, house
guest of Mrs. Max Heins, a handker
chief. A delicious salad course with
foe. tea was served.
Miss Dorsett Is Hostess.
Miss Elizabeth Dorsett was hostess
to a few friends oMnday evening at
her home on Second street.
Garden flowers were attractively ar
ranged in the living room. The di
versions of the evening were bridge
and dancing, and at a late hour the
hostess served ice cream, cake and wa
tenmelon. /!
Those present were Misses Ger
trude Crabtree, Christine Gunter, Elsie
Van Sant, Flora Mclver Teague,' F3ma
Kelly, Myrtle Riddle and Mary Shaw
Rosser.
: President White Etatortans Hoiarj
Chairmen.
W. H. White, -who was recently
elected president of the Sanford Ro
tary Club,'entertained the ehairen of
the various committees on Friday even
ing of iast week, at a most delightful
dinner at his home on Hawkins Aim.
: A long .banquet table was arranged
in the dining room. Hie place cards
were tany.ijfegfcets of mixed flowers,
and the tahiewas centered by' a bowl
«rf exquisite garden fffowep) with yel
low as the predominant color, flank
ed by yellow tapers in tall holders.
v- A.moet delicious four Course dinner
was nerved.
Covers wer laid for W. H. White,
lUM.UnUderwood, Jr., W. H. Fitts, T.
O. Gunn, Dr F. L Knight, Rev. L p.
Hayman, E. M. Underwood, Sr., W. B.
Wilkins, O. P. Makepeace, W. R. Wil
liams. A. M. Hubbard, F P Strong,
Dr A. D. Barber, J H. Monger, Dr. M.
. I*. Matthews, Robt. L Bums, Wilbur
L Mclver, XL C. Heins, Jr, and G. R.
Wheeler. -.mtortp
Following dinner Mr. White outlin
ed to the chairmen their duties
. distributed the literature pertaining to
them.
Entertains at Bridge.
Mrs. Paul J. Barringer entertained
informally at bridge Friday afternoon,
players aufReient for 2 tables being in
vited.,
. . Following several interesting pro
gressions, the hostess assisted by Mrs.
J. U. Gunter and Mrs. E. A. Griffin,
served delicious assorted sandwiches,
cookies, and ice cream
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A very delightful event of last week
Mr. and Mrs. Pittman Honor Guests,
vlas the dancq and weinie roast given
Thursday evening by Mr. and Mrs. J.
C. Pittman, honoring their house
guest, Mrs. R. C. Sample and Mr. and
Mrs. Tom McNair, of Hendersonville.
The party motored out to Lemon
Springs, and there enjoyed a delicious
weiner supper Later dancing was en
jqyed for several hours, the music be
ing furnished by local negro orchestra.
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Mr*. jonnson Honored at Bridge.
Honoring- her sister, Mrs. A. S. John
fan, of Smithfield, who was her guest
for several days, Mrs. W. K. Wiliams
fro* hostess Saturday afternoon at
three tables of bridge.
_ The games were most' interesting
and high score prize, an embroidered
vanity dresser set, was won by Mr*.
J. R. Ingram. The hostess served an
teed fruit drink during the games, and
tat their conclusion pineapple ice cream
Mid pound cake.
Miaa Frances Ginm Gives Bridge
|T * Luncheon."
. ' A most delightful bridge luncheon
was given Wednesday morning of last
#ek by Miss France* Gunn, in honor
of Misses Nancy and Henrietta Mclver
of Gulf, and Miss Cora McAdams, of
Graham. During the early part of
the morning the guests played bridge,
high score prise, a picture, was won
by Miss Louise fjjjjqjgr-v.tj.rw«h»»faads
. later the hostess served a most do*
Ucious luncheon consisting of - baked
ham, congealed fruit salad, potato
• Ships, dlives, hot rolls, sal tines, celery,
chocolate 0S|h* with—whipped i*r,).w
•nd iced tea.
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Mr*. Hamilton Honored at Theatre
Party.• - T
Honoring Mrs..- B. Frank Hamilton; a
recent bride, Mrs. Mary Baine, enter
tained at~a very delightful theatre
party Thunday evening Of last week
at the Sanlee.
Following the show the guests were
incited to Mrs.Uaine’a home on Hsw'
, kina Avenue where a , ‘delicious. ice
course was served.
Hose present were Meedams B.
■ Frank Hamilton. 6. S. Gurrin, Harold
Makepeace,' D. E.' Mclver, Jr., B. P.
! Rosser, Misses Elsie and Betsy oMn
■ roe, Marjorie Johnson, Jean Mclver,
, Ruth McIntosh, Frances Stedman,
Lucy Cooper O’Brien Flora Buchan, VI
, vian Hinson and Mary Shaw Rosser.
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Visiting Girl Honored. >
Honoring her attractive housa
guests, Misses Janice and Jean Duna
1 gan, of Atlanta, Ga., and Frances
( Barnes, of Jacksonville, Ga., Mrs. W.
M. Quick was hostess; Wednesday ev
ening of last week at her home.
Dancing and bridge were enjoyed
throughout the evening, and at its con
elusion the hostess served sandwiches
and punch.
Those present were Misses Janice
and Jean Dcnegan, Frances Barnes,
Charlotte and Julia Chaffin, Ruth
Phillips, and Messrs. J. R. Ingram.
Jr., W. T. Chaffin, Bob Mason
James Mclver. ‘
and
Mis. Sutton Entertains Club.
With her customary gracious hospi
ta ity Mrs. R. W. Sutton was hostess
last week to the Tuesday Afternoon:
Club. I
Beautiful garden flowers were used'
as a setting for the two rook tables. j
Club prize, a crump tray, was won by
Mrs. C. H. Jones, and guest prize, a
pin tray, by Mrs. S. L. Cleary.
The hostess served delicious refresh
ments of chicken salad, sandwiches,
iced tea, and individual chess pies *
topped with whipped cream.
Special guests were Mrs. J. D. Hill, !
and Mrs. S. L. Cleary The club will
be entertained next by Mrs. C. H.
Jones.
Circles of Methodist Auxiliary.
Circle X of the Woman’s Mission- .
ary Auxiliary of Steele Street church j
met Monday aftemon with Mrs. A.E.
Griffin. The meeting was presided
over by the chairman. Mrs. F. R.
Snipes, the 27th Psahn was read by
Mrs. P. J. Barringer, and Mrs. R. T. I
Howard offered prayer. j
The meeting 'then adjourned apd
dBring the nodal hour, the hostess
served a frozen fruit salad course.
Mrs. Kate G. Glenn was a visitor.
Circle 2 was entertained by Mrs
W. M. Leggett at her home in Mvlver
Park. Mrs. W. L. Seawdl was in
charge of the meeting and devotioixais!
were conducted by Mrs. S. A. oCtton. |
It was fanned to repeat in Septem-!
her the recent Tom Thumb weding
*> successfully staged by the circle.
During the social hour the hostess
served icq cream topped with whipped j
cream and cake. Visitors were Mrs.
Stewart and Mrs. Leggett, Sr. Mrs.
W. L. Seawel will entertain the circle
at its September meeting.
Mrs- H. 6. Roberts was hostess to
Circle 3. The chairman, Mrs. T. L.
Riddle, conducted the devotional exer
cises and Mrs. H. A. Palmer the Bible
study. The Ciro'e was delighted to
welcome Mrs. W. A. dnimingtim «■«
a new member and to have Mrs. R. L.
jVow, ot Carthage, a a visitor. The
I hostess served an ice course at the
I conclusion of the meeting.
The meeting of Circle 4 occurred at
the home of Mrs. K. R. Hoyle, with a
very good attendance. The leader,
Mrs. C. M. Reeves, conducted the devo
tionals and Bible study. The hostess
served ice cream and cake.
Alice Green Missionary Societv.
I The picnic meeting of the Alice
Green Missionary Society planned to
be held at Mclver Park, transferred
to the ground floor of Steele Street
church, due to the fact that recent
rains had made the park too damp.
Meeting at 6 o’a'oek the regular bus
iness session was first held. The
monthly leaflet, “Woman’s Place in
the Local Church,” was discussed by
Mrs. 3. D. Hill and Mrs. A. B. Cox.
Following the regular meeting a
most bounteous and delicious picnic
supper was served.
Entertain at Bridge.
Air. and Mrs. E. A. Grifin entertain
ed a few neighborhod friends Monday
evening at two tables of contract at
| th\,ir borne on Hawkins Avenue.
' ladies' p'rize, a perfume-flask, was
wtm by Mrs J. R. Ingram, and men’s
"prize, a deck of cards, by Mr. Ingram.
The hostess, assisted by her daughter,
Miss Katherine Griffin, served a
course.
Luncheon For Bridal Couple.
^ Honoring Miss Mildred Ellen Mat
thews and Frank Mast Payne, who
were married at noon Thursday, ofi
last week, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Kelly
gave a beautiful luncheon just prior
to the ceremony at their heme oii
Hawkins Avenue, guests being limited
to members of the two families.
The luncheon table was centered by
a bowl of beautify! snapdragons and
| a delicious; two-course meal was serv
ed. Covers wre laid for Miss Mildred
Ellen Matthews, Frank Mast Payne,1
Dr. and Mrs. M. L. Matthews, John I
Matthews, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ander
*U»r«f Grensboro, MA and Mrs. Will
Eayne, Misses Earl anfl Pearl Payne,
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mil of Boone, and Mr. and Mrs. R. L.
Kelly. -
Young Visitor Honored.
Honoring' Miss Evelyn DeBerry, an
attractive young visitor from Florida,
Mrs. Victor King was hostess, recent
ly at three tables of bridge.
Folowing several entertaining pro
gressions high score prise, a novelty,
was won by Miss Margaret Miller.
An .attractive gift was also present
ed to the guest of honor.
The hostess served delicious refresh
ments of fried chicken, congealed fruit
salad, sandwiches, saltines, iced tea
and . pineapple cake.
Guests were Misses Evelyn DeBerry,
Johnsie Jones, Tommie Lutterloh, Mar
garetta Hartness, Margaret Hatch,
Reid Ri ldle, Arlene and Sarah Mae
Tysor, Frances Leach Lashley, Fran
cs Gunn, eMargaret Miller, Louise
Long, and Helen McCullough.
Honors House Guest.
With her; attractive house guest,
Mis Carolyn McAdams, of Graham, as
honoree, Miss Johnsie Jones was hos
tess Thursday aftemon of last week
at three tables of bridge.
Colorful midsummer flowers formed
an effective setting for the tables and
the games were most spirited. High
score prize, a novelty, fell to Miss
Margaret Miller, and guest prize, lin
gerie, was presented to Miss McAd
ams.
The hostess served assorted sand
wiches, cakes, mints, and punch.
Those present were Misses Carolyn
McAdams, Evelyn DeBerry, Frances
Sunn, Margaret Miller, Frances Leach
Lashley, Margaret Hatch, Nita McDon
a'd, Tommie Lutterloh, Reid Riddle,
Edna Stewart, Aelen Dowd, Flora Mo
ver Teague, and OU Gladden. •
Entertains at Bridge.
Another compliment was paid Miss
arolyn McAdams, of Graham, house
ruest of Miss Johnsie Jones, when
Miss Nita McDonald entertained at
‘ridge Saturday afternoon at her
tome on Gordon street.
There were three tables of bridge
n play in a setting of garden flowers,
figh score prize, a box of candy, was
von by Miss Margaret Miller, and to
he honor guest the hostess presented
ingerie. Delicious sandwiches, cakes
tnd iced tea were served.
Those present were Misses Carofyn
McAdams, Johnsie Jones, Evelyn De
ferry, Margaret Hatch, Frances Leach
uashley, WiTard Buchan an .Arlene Ty
ior, Neil McDonald, Tommie Lutter
oh, Margaret Miller, and Nancy Cad
ieU, of Elon •College.
tivjfc service examinations.
- The United States Civil Service Com
mission has announced open competi
tive examinations as follows:
Chief Engineering Draftsman, $2,600
a year. Principal Engineering Drafts
man, $2,300 ayear, Senior Engineering
Draftsman, * 2,000 a year. Engineer
ing Draftsman, $1,800 a year. Assist
ant Engineering Draftsman, $1,520 a
year, and Junior Engineering Drafts
man, $1,440 a year—for work on ships
les a deduction not to exceed 15 per
cent as a measure of economy and a
retirement deduction of 3 1-2 per cent'
departmental service, Washington, d!
C. and field service optional
branches: Ship hull, ship piping, ship
ventilation, marine engines and boil
ers, and electrical (ship.)
Marine Engineer, $3,800 to $4,600 a
year, Associate Marine Engineer, $3 -
200 to $3300 a year, and Assistant
Marine Engineer, $2,100 to $3,200 a
year, less a deduction of not to exceed
15 per cent as a meascre of economy
and a retirement deduction of 3 1-2
per cent; departmental service, Wash
mgton, D. C., and field service.
Associate Dye Technologist, $3,200
a year, 'less a deduction of not to ex
ced 15 per cent as a measure of econ
omy and a retirement deduction ol
3 1-2 per cent; Customs Service, Treas
ury Department, for duty at New
York City.
All State? excep Iowa, Maine, Mary
land, New Hampshire, Virginia, West
Virginia, and the District of Colum
bia have received less than their share
of appointments in the apportioned de
partmental service at Washington.
Full information may be obtained
from W. L. Seawell, Secretary of the
United States Civil Service Board of
Examiners, at the post ofifce or cus
tomhouse in this city.
Jumper Snringg News.
(Defered from last week.)
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Judson Thomas
announce the birth of a daughter
weighing 1® pounds, August 14th.
Miss Susan Maude Thomas, of Fay
etteville, was a recent visitor at her
home here.
Miss Lillian Matthews spent the
week end with her mother, Mrs. Betsy
Matthews.
Mr. M. S, Bradley; visited Mr. J. B.
Dickens- Sunday). .
Mrs.B. C. Kelly called on Mrs. Paul
J. Thomas Sunday afternoon.
Billie Douglass, the small son of
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hunter, suffered
the misfortun eof painfully burning
his feet last week when he ran
through hot ashes which had been tak
en from a tobacco ham furnace.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Forest, of
Winterville, visitedMr. Kenneth Mc
Nair Sunday.
--Miss Rosalie Thomas had - dinner
Sunday with Miss Sallie Coore.
Holly Springs church neighborhood
is infested with another epidemic rf
*°re eyes, similar to the. one which
started there summer it ls report
od,' .y> 'i-' ■ bij ■ ■ •’
Mr. Kenneth McNair spent Sunday
at the home flf; Jfcr. and Mrs. lather
McNair, together with a number of
other relatives, r i
COOPERATION WITH THE NA
TIONAL INDUSTRIAL RECOV.
HtV administration.
First Assistant Postmater General,
Washinfton, D.'C. Aug. 15,133.
In connection with the order appear
ing in the POSTAL BULLETIN of
July 21, 1933, postmasters are direct
ed to comply strictly with paragraph 7
to the effect that Certificates gt Com
pliance must he sent to the district of
fice of the Dspiartment of Comerce
having Jurisdiction over the territory
covered by your particular postoffice,
such district office being noted on the
returis envelope enclosed in each let
ter “To Every Qnployer.” In accord
ance with this paragraph, these certi
ficates of comjf iaju e should be sent
to the district office every week,
I Dissemination of Information,
j H*e letter printed below, dated Au
I Rust 7, was sent to every empolyer of
the National Recovery Administration:
TO ALL EMPLOYERS who are not
working under the Codes approvew
by the President. '
HOW DO YOU OBTAIN THE
BLUE EAGLE?
By 100 per cent compliance.
B. In case code has been submitted
C. Through petition for relief.
Use one of these three methods:
A- Sign the President’s re-eploy
ment agreement. Mail it to.the dis
trict office of die Department of Com
merce. Put its provisions into opera
tion. Sign the Crtificate of Compli
ance. Hand it to your local post
master who wiH post your name on
the honor rcfl and deliver samples of
the NRA Blue Eagle.
B. Sign the President’s re-employ
tnent agreement. Mail it to the Dis
trict office of the Department of Com
merce. Comply with its provisions as
far as possible.. Now, if a specific
code has been submitted by your in
dustry and its wage and hour provis
ions accepted by our deputy adminis
trator, sign the Certificate! of Compli
ance with this endorsement.
To the extent of NRA consent as an
nounced we have complied with the
President’s agreement by conform
ing with die substituted provisions
of the code submitted for the——
trade or industry.
Present this to your local postmast?
er who will post. your name on the
I honor roll and deSver the NRA Blue
Earle - •'*
I C. Sign the Preident’3 re-employ
| ment agreement. Mail it to the dis
trict office of the Department of Com
j mere:'. If yon find its provisions are
■ mostly impossible, then prepare a pe
, tftiott of NBA asking for a stay or
j Postponement of '"those v provisions
which would produce an‘unavoidable
hardship.” Submit this petition to
j the trade association of your industry
or, if none, to your local chamber of
commerce, or such other commercial
organization as can properly vouch for
the facts. If officially accepted by
one of the above, add the following to
the face of your certificate:
Except for those interim provisions
regarding wages and hours which
have been approved approved by
have ben approved by the Trade
Asociation __ - .
Then the postmaster will authorize
you to use the Blue Eagle.
_ This last procedure may take some
.time and is, of course, subject to re
versal when your petition‘is reviewed
by. the NRA.
Thanking you for your cooperation,
we are.
Very truly yours,’
THOS. S. HAMMOND,
Executive Director,
The President’s Re-employment
Program.
Pleasant Hill News.
Mr. Fred Mansfirfd is moving his
amily to Hoke county this week! We
hate to lose this good family from our
T1 PI o*n K/\ rli - ^ J i . ..
neighborhood, but wish them success
i in their new home.
Ke%. «f Sanfoni, spent
,1 week m this community, attend*
ed, services at Memphis where " she
,neiped so much with the music with
M’ a"d 3in*fag.
“'f8 Margaret Polsrd, Misses Hen
netta Harward and Mrs. Copeland, of
^v- and Mrs. J. E. Blalock
S r iJnn» of Jonesboro, and Rev.
Am. ? r' E' BlaIo!c^> daughter
Ann, of JonesWo, „d Rev. Thrift,
nf TWk - jvev. xitTUl,
^ Pu^arn, and Mrs. W. M. Kelly, of
S^f«rd, were dinne? guests of Mr.
^ Mrs. C. M. Harra^ T^y at
2rH at v£*mpws Thurad^
HmIi' ,'Valter Ba»rwe8, and family, of
p«r and Mrs- C. M Harward an*
®nd fatnnWSr? and Make ^nchanan
y church at Gum
Spnngs last Sunday,- - -
ente^M^“'"’a0'1 is his par*
this w!lk. MrH' A M- Manrfield
COOL SPRINGS NEWS
sp^d^nJ^h ^ ‘S*!mp''<®' ’"ho has bee
o*^®^ 'Su‘hpWn and Mr. W.H
i en. who are now in the empol
wf tobacco companies', at Clarktow,
spent the week end* with their faml
«nd Mrs. F. M, HOI, of Came
rep*. «nd Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Southern
and Miss Emily Southern spent Sum
dhy with Mr. apd Mrs. W. M. Socth
Last Wednesday night while Mr
■Glen iPulk wag taking himself a nic«
snoose at the tobacco barn a party oi
young men came and pulled him out
of bed reminding him it was his birth
day. After enjoying a number pi
games a watermelon feast ensued. A
good time was 'had by all.
A worm story for This and. That:
Last week Royce Southphin was out
in his father’s tobacco field worming
tobacco. Coming to' a large stalk oi
which he could not sea the top de
cided to climb to the top to look for
worms. After‘ climbing a while he
saw & big worm near the top. ‘ He
continued to Climb and the stalk con
tinued to grow. After climbing till
he was almost exhausted the worm
and its children and grand children
waved at him and said: “If St. Peter
has no better tobacco than this we will
back next week." Some tall to
bacco, and plenty worms. See? >
Mrs. G, M. Gilmore and son, Hugh,
are spending this week With her sis
ter, Mrs. G. Ashley, of Baleigh.
TRAMWAY NEWS.
On Sunday, August 6th, Mrs. F. L.
Condor, children, grand children and a
few friends gathered at her heme in
honor of her birthday. The table
was filled with good eats, and the ten
pound while cake with 73 pink candles
was beautiful. She received many
pretty and useful presents.
Sunday, August 10th, Mrs. R. B.
Coggins’ children gave her a happy
surprise in a birthday dinner.] Tables
were p'aced in the yard and Oiled to
overflowing with' good things to eat.
Ail left, late in the evening wishing
her many more happy birthdays.
Sunday, August 20th, the Foster
clan and Foushees gave M. B. Foster
a surprise dinner, the occasion being
his 47th -birthday.
To be present at these happy occa
sion one would think the depression
had gone forever.
- Milton Bell has returned to Berea,
Ky„ after visiting W. T;Cheshire 'for
two weeks.
W. O. Coggins and John Thomas
were in Bear Creek one day last
week.-" ■ t '
Mr. and Mrs. Dad Bums were pleas
ant visitors in this section one day last
week." '.i\■
Mrs. Lora and Mias Lillie Pearl Cog
gins, from Pocket section, were recent
visitors here.
• Mr. and Mrs. Coley- Coggins and
children, and Mrs. A. S. Gregson, of
Hamlet.were Sunday visitors to their
people here. They expect to leave
next week to attend the World's-Fair.
The Grim Reaper visited, our section
Thursday, night and took from our
midst the small form of Vernor Mad
dox. He was only, fifteen years of
age, but had won the love and e steem
at all who knew him. He was (laid
to rest Saturday morning at Graces
Chapel in the . presence of a large
crowd, of friends and relatives. A
mound of beautiful flowers covered
the grave. Revs. White, Denton and
Barham conducted the funeral serv
ices. «
Mr. and Mrs. John McCain, Miss
Julia Hales and several others from
High Point and Greensboro attended
the funeral of Mrs. Fred Morgan last
Tuesday.
~ Friends will he sorry to learn that
Mrs. Sallie Strickland is confined to
her room with a sprained ankle,
i Mr. Bradshaw Bullard left Saturday
for Ohio, where he will resume his
former position on the railroad.
Bill Jones, Lawton oFushee, Ralph
Fotrshee have gone to Durham to work.
Mr. and Mrs. Lon Register left Sun
day for Durham. •
Mr. and Mrs. F. M. P. McLeod, of
Swann Station, were visitors at Ralph
Foushee’s Sunday.
* Mrs. Fanny and Miss Annie Thom
*s were Sunday visitors; at Overrills
and Manchester. <
Miss Emma Thomas, of Cameron,
^attended the Maddox funeral Satur
day. .
Hr. and Mrs. Leonard Maples, of
Durham, were Sunday guests at Mrs.
Cheshire’^
Mr. Nicholson, Miss Irene fend Allen,
were visitors at Nick’s Service Station
.Sunday.
Mrs. Carpenter and daughter and
fan at Portsmouth, Va.. are vistiing at
D, J. McDuffie’s
Mr. and Mrs. Bancom,of Hamlet,
were Sunday visitors at D. D. Stone’s.
| ; Mrs. Fred Poe, Mrs. L. B. Daven
port, and rMs. McCraven, of Sanford
were callers at R. W. Willett’s last
Sunday. _ ; v.4 _ 4
Elmer Badgett made a business trip
to Burlington Friday.l .. ;
FOB BENT—September let., e!ght
i-room house with garage and large
4 garden, on Oakwood Avenue. Apply
to Mrs. M. T. Yates. Jonesboro, or
,vA. G. Yates, Sanitary Cleaners,
Sanford.- . , -
FOR SALE—One lawn mower, price,
$4.50, paints and enamels; priced at
10, 20, 84, and 50 cents; special price
on Arsenate of lead; Jar tops and rub
bers; turnip seed1 in packages and
loose. Should you need any of these
tilings call at' iny store on the corner
of Wicker and Endor Streets. * - -
ASK FOR CHARITY—
BUT WE ASK YOU TO USET
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didn’t she a live one. What were not killed are not around m.y place. BEST
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■■ -- ? . vt- STATEMENT V y; - ■. ' ■ ‘ !•
' STATE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY •'
,■ Worcester, Mass. .'v V .■
Condition December 31,1932, as Shown hy Statememt FUed. --r
Amount of Ledger Assets December 31 st of previous year,
$142,337,874.64; Total------$142,337,874.64
Premium Income----.—$19,572,954.45 ’ v' -
Miscellaneous ■ , __• -.—- 10,359,651.05
T/rfol. ....‘ ■; go,032,606.60 -
Disbursements—To Policyholders ---$7,376,126.88
Miscellaneous ____£-—- 20,647,620.09
Total _1___ 28,022,746.97
Business written during year—Ifo. of Policies 10,086; Amount 40,742,147.00
I Business in force at end of year—Number of Policies 174,982;
Amount -_1_______ 634,964.867.00
• ■ " . ASSETS ■ -
Value of Real Estate'(less amount of encumbrances ——--$ 6,059,374.99
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate__...— ...—63,266,799.34
Loans made to Policyholders on this Company’s Policies
assigned as collateral___---..._ 36,666,402.48
Premium notes on Policies in force —--- 294.00
Net Value of Bonds and Stocks ,__—-—- 45,718,173.19
Cash_________—_..... 2,343,461.98
Interest and Rents due and accrued_,_:_- 2^746,847.84
Premiums uncollected and deferred __3,949,776.18
All other Assets, as detailed In statement___ 999,208.74
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Total---:_-...$151,748,338.19
Less Assets not admitted ___ 52,470.85
Total admitted assets
$161,695,867.84
LIABILITIES
Net Reserve, including Disability- Provision_____
Present^ value of amounts not yet due on Supplementary
Contracts, etc. __.___
Policy Qaims ___;______._
Dividends left with Company at interest___
Premiums paid In advance ... 1.,______
Unearned Interest and Rent paid in advance_1..
Commissions due to Agents____
Estimated Amount payable for Federal, State and other Taxes
Dividends due Policyholders____
All other Liabilities, as detailed in statement _
$120,410,068.00
5,359,400.00
683,001.48
6,265,296.24
418,762.61
69,798.38
771.26
600,000.00
5,511,096.88
8,053,866.21
Total amount of all Liabilities, except Capital —$142,372,069.86
Unassigned funds (surplus) __~j.__, 9 823 807 o«
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Business in the State of,North Carolina During 3932
Policies on the Eves oifl citizens of said State in force
December 31st of previous year, 3188;'Amount_
Policies on the lives of citizens of said State issued during
the year, 266; Amount______
$151,695,867.84
\
$7,847,209
• 766,154
Total No. 8454; Amount .____~~.~_.__I_ 8,618,363;
Deduct ceased to be in force during year 360; Amount ’961,972.
Policies in force December 31st, 3094; Amount.
Losses and Claims unpaid December 81st of previous
year, 4; Amount.
Losses and Claims incurred during year, 193; Amount.
7,661,391
6,030)
157,548
Total No. 197j Amount
Losses and Claims settled during the year, in full, 194;
Amount....---__'___
163,57ff
160,48ft
8483s
216,57g'
Losses, and Claims unpaid December Slst., 8; Amount
Premium Income—Ordinary ;
President, Chandler Bullock Secretary,Nelson p"S
Treasurer, Gto. W. Machintire Actuary (L* £lu
Home Office: 340 Main St., WorcesT^^T F^«er‘ld
Attorney for Service: Dan C. Boney Insurance Commissioner. Eal^ah N r>
Manager far North Carolina: S, W. Sparger, Durham; N C N*:P*
State of North Carolina, Insurance Department. , - --
I, DAN C. BONEY, Insurance Comm^one^, ^hi/ew'ce^v
above is a true and correct abstract of the statement) of the th®
Insurance Company, of Worcester, Mass., if*
the condition of said Company on the 31st day of DreenSl* mT' *
(Seal) DAN C. BONEY In«rr^e Co’ mi 7
Witness my hmrd sad official smiths^
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