I -PAGE FOUR y O ,1 , WHITE CHRISTMAS ulltllDOrt Contributions of food, clothing r and toys are being accepted here Nlmarc at the sch00' for the P"n>ose of WVllvli/1 IiCtVO distribution among the poor of j our community so that they might DRAMATICS PLAY ! have a Merry Christmas. ' Oh Friday, December 16, the I ?4" Scarlet Masque Dramatic Club of P Q * f\? Sduthport high school presented a J1I1PS I F&1SC v/I one-act comedy entitled "Sweet __ ? _ 1" u.k,u8. Winter Legumes ccfoiedy, that is, its action was j _ set in a dressing room. Its plot Blair Says Small Grains Wjp built around three one-act And Legumes Make Liveplays which were being presented j stock Feed, Enrich Soil od-vEnglish 16" night in a college And Prevent Erosion tosen. Many amusing situations oojglrrcd in preparing to present I Idleness breeds evil in soils as j well as human life, says E. C. . t -?? I Qomnnmist of the State The play was cnjoyea uy ?u. | I .Wic cast of characters was as College Extension Service, in T(jfaws: Madge Temple?Doris connection with the publication I Colette; W. P. D. Carlton, Jr., of a new extension circular enjoin Lancaster; Joe. Edmund J titled "Green Fields in Winter." Newton: Bud. Tom Gilbert; Stoop, Blair tells in the circular how William Holden; Lloyd, John Hall; jsmall grains and winter legumes S#, Margaret Carr; George,(wm nwj,c feed for livestock, enI T#ht, Harold Aldridge; Ada, rich the soil, and prevent croAj^lic M. Watts; Bill, Buster I sj0n. "The winter landscape in I^jthrop; .Tom, Teddy Lewis; Ljjprth Carolina presents too many Marion Frink; Ralph, Oscar;barren fields that should be growSorters; Jerry, William Sellers; ing something the year round," I ajft- Stoop, William S. Holden. jhc says. "Winter grain and hay) I f/ EXAM WEEK crops do not interfere with spring I Whir examination schedule is planted crops, arc Inexpensive to under way in the high school grow, and requite little labor to aflff all examinations will be over plant. bj? Thuniday afternoon. j Winter legumes will increase HOLIDAY ! the yield of corn from 20 to 25 G uByhool will adjourn, Thursday; bushels an acre under average I atnrnoon at 1 o'clock, for the I conditions, the agronomist stated. Cwistmas holidays. School chil- The effect of the legume then I diKi will then have until Januaryj continues two or three years long2yrl03!?, as a Yulctide holiday, j er. f jg I & With the kindest regards for all our customers and friends we wish for you a MERRY CHRISTMAS Shallotte Trading Co. HOBSON KIRBY, Proprietor Shallotte, N. C. SOMETHING NEW BEGINNING, I OPTIONAL SHA (IN ADDITION TO OUR 0T1 J SEVERAL This ) I REASONS WHY ftfj; JL wait 117H . 000.00 or i | | IUU WILL sub I IVT TUIC Savings S sj?. LiiVL 1 Hlo as little a. your shar fPLAN?... fines. On I every ye < (Current ' :% 1-UBERAL SAVINGS shares [ i? (4 Per Cent) ; Paymenti ft; 2?HIGH SAFETY MAR- witllin til (? OIN. month ea isr the montl r og. 3?\J~) U MAKE PAY"J&* MENTS WHEN IT IS MEMBER:?Nortl 'S CONVENIENT TO Umlc ijK YOU. j r Fedei I ' ^ 4?NO ENTRANCE FEES I Southpo: 5?WE PAY THE TAXES. i ^DR. K G DA . . ni?mi ilBil 1WWII?HMM? ?IBM?WMBllilW THE STATE PORT PILOT. SOUT1 Blair* circular lists the princ- BOLIVIA NEWS ipal small grams to be planted ___ In the fall as wheat, barley, oats ENJOY OUTING and rye, and the adapted winter 2 ofthe Baptist Church legumes as Hairy vetch Austrian * BoUvia B ^ Church wmter peas crimson clover and entertafned G t Pat a weiner bur clover. Instructions for plant- roast Thursda ^ternoon in the ng these crops are contained in church groyo ^ roast was the the circular, as well as suggested ^ J a ^ whjch hay mixture, grazing mixtures, ^ er ^ and rotations with winter crops. * attendance within a riven I "Small grains are planted in the to ^ entertained b* thc fall and mature for hay in May ^ ^oup ^ enjoylng the I and for gram in June," Blair roast were: Mrg G,enn Tucker, says. "Winter legumes gather nl- Miss b^,, willets. Mrs. B. R. trogen from the air, and when PRge Mla9eg Betha May geHe turned under supply this nitrogen and Myrtie Hiilbum, Misses Elizaand an enormous amount of beth, Rosalind and Sue Page, litorganic matter to the soil. They tie Marjorie Phelps. Guilford Hilmay be turned under in time to burn, Randall Page, Milton and plant corn, peanuts, soybeans, Edward Murrell, Glenn Tucker, cowpeas, millet, sorghums and Robert Randall and Norman Chad; sometimes cotton." wipk and little Kennith Tucker. This valuable publication may ATTEND FUNERAL be obtained free of charge by i B. R. Page was called to his 1-1.1 I U PntraHnifillfl ThllWl/laV (writing the Agricultural Editor [oiu muc ?? at State College, Raleigh, and ; to attend the funeral of his step' requesting Extension Circular No.,J mother, Mrs. Wiley Page, who 225, "Green Fields in Winter". ; resided at the old Page home on jMassey Hill Ave. Eighty years of Bicycle production in the United 1 age and in excellent health until States in 1937 neared the al|-timc few days before her death, the high of 1,182,691 reported for news came as a shock to 'all' 1899. Last year 1,130,736 bicycles who knew her. Mr. Page was aCvalucd at 822,223,431 were manu- companied to the funeral by his factured, according to preliminary brother, Lonnie T. Page, of Wilreports of the U. S. Census Bur- niington.' Her beloved pastor,' itev. cau.- ! ' 1 1 Scott Turner, with the assistance : of other preachers, 'conducted :ttte If they have more than . 25 j funeral in the Masscy Hill Baptguests for dinner, an old law re- ist church. She was laid to rest quires Los Angeles residents to j beside her husband in the family obtain a picnic permit. ! cemetery. The floral contributions I . " - ; j were expressive of the high Orangeburg County, South Car-1 esteem in which she was held" by [olina- in the cotton belt -shipped friends and relatives.' $218,850 worth of hogs in 1938, a Miss Geneva Potter was dinner j substantial increase over the pre- guest of Elizabeth and Rosalind I ceding year. Page Sunday. A WRECK y JANUARY 1ST, 1939 | SAVINGS I RES | HER CLASSES OF SHARES) I [s The Way It Works I vour mind to plan a savings program ~ 'ivc you anywhere from $100 to $10,- $ no re. 'ft 3k scribe to that amount of Optional W. " \r ... A .... A 3k naves, i ou may pay nny n mourn, .? s $1.00 or more, at ANY TIME on es. There are no entrance fees or if i June 30tli and December 31st of (ir we will credit your dividends 3jj Rate 7 Per Cent) to your savings W, % 9 ; made on Optional Savings Shares {| e first three business days of the ill rn dividends from the first day of i in which paid. jm 1 l Carolina Building & Loan Lcaeuc ? d States Building & Loan League W ra! Home Loan Bank System 0 % rt Building & Loan fa. | i lNIEL, Fres. J. E. CARR, Secy.-Treas. S ; . . | HPORT, N. C. The Rev. Tom Johnson filled 1 his regular appointment at the 1 Baptist church Sunday evening 1 his subject being "What to dp I and What not to do at Christ- < mas". His congregation will en- 1 joy Christmas in a new and bet- 1 ter way for having listened to i him. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Tucker at- i tended the funeral of Mrs. T. S. ' Memory in Whltcville Sunday afternoon. ( Mr. Alfred Bullard, his sister, Juanita Bullard, and Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Gause, of Conway, S. C. visited Mrs. Dave Bullard and , other relatives here during the . week-end. 11 Miss Tester of the Delco school i was a week-end visitor of Miss Elizabeth Holden. The congTega-1 tion enjoyed a Christmas solo by!! Miss Tester Sunday afternoon. Mrs. J. D. Johnson and moth-1 er, Mrs. Smith, visited relatives in Atkinson Friday. A large and appreciative audi- 1 cnce enjoyed the pageant given ; by the Methodist church in the i school auditorium Sunday after noun. The Baptist B. T. U. arc planning to give a pageant and Christmas tree at the Baptist church Saturday night. The Beginners, primary and Junior classes of Bolivia Methodist church will give a Christmas program on Friday evening at 8:30 o'clock at the church. After the program gifts will be distributed from a Christmas tree. The following program will be given: Song.. "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear"; Scripture, Luke 2 1-20; greeting. Janey MoKeithan; Sing a Song", Mattie Speight Danford; "Away in a Manger", Primary class; "Christmas Candles", Alice Thorpe. Betty Danford, Peggy Staliings. Worth Mercer, Howard Malpass; solo "The Christ Child", Jennie Elizabeth Cannon;. - "Heaven's Gift", Fred Malpass; "Bethlehem", Amelia Malpass; "O Little Town of Bethlehem", school; "Christmas Bells", Elaine Staliings. Frances Lesh, Jane Cannon, Harrell Cox, Lowell Mercer, Earlinc Danford. Fred Malpass, Billle and Teddle Stone, Wjlma and Louise Galloway, Amelia Malpass, Jackie Mercer, Jennie Cannon; "With Joy We Sing", Juniors; "What We May Bring", Frances Lesh, Elaine Staliings, Janb Cannon; Song "Silent Nigl|t", school. Bcnidiction. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Danford and son, Jerry, of Concord are spending sometime with Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Leonard. Friends of Mrsl A. L. Mercer will regret to learn that she is ill with Influenza. Miss Jennie E. Cannon spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Woodbury at Lanvale. The Epworth League of Bolivia Methodist church gave a love Iy Christmas'pageant on Sunday evening in the high school auditorium before a large and appreciative audience. Miss Dollie Mercer returned from James Walker Hospital on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Galloway and children will leave for Savannah, Ga? on Friday to spend the Christmas holidays with relatives. Christmas Programs Will Feature Holiday Season (Continued from page one) member of the church school will present a Christmas program in the Methodist church and the ?wi:? i- i a. -as i I'Ul/IIU 13 UIYILUU IU dllCIlU. Review Of Act Shows That Establishment Of Training School Here Is Possiplc (Continued rrpni page one) year shall not exceed twenty-five thousand dollars for any one school." Further investigation into the plan reveals that with the proper interest and cooperation from the state of North Carolina, together with an amendment to the above act to include the establishment of a school in North Carolina, there is no obstacle in the way of founding a school of nautical training for North Carolina ; youths at Southport. HUNTING OF ALL KINDS BRINGING SPORTSMEN HERE Continued from Page 1) , These hunts have done much to ; attract the interest of sportsmen ' towards Brunswick county. Larry | Nixon of Station WNEW in New ; York li8s made two broadcasts , about foxes and fox hunting in > Brunswiek. Many daily papers and I weeklies hi and outside of the ' state have carried numerous I stories and illustrations of the fox ' hunting hi this county. ! COLLEGE GIRLS AND BOYS HOME t (Continued From Pago 1.) ' Mrs. C. Ed Taylor, i3 back from >' Davidson College. [ Miss Anna Katharine Garrett, ? daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lee t Garrett, has returned from Mars Hill CoUege; Mias Louise Niernaet ; daughter of Mrs. Frank M. Nternr see, Sr., is at home from Peace i Junior College; Miss Bobble Davis, t daughter of Mr. and Mra. R. W. [ Da via, and Miss Anna Taylor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Ed [ Taylor, both of East Carolina ; Teachers College, are at home for [ the holidays. ( Late arm ale include Miss Jans shannon, daughter of Mr and t Km. H M. Shannon, student at I Wat Palin Bleach Jittior Col lege, West Palm Beach, Fla.; D. ti t. Watson, son of Mrs. Bessie ir tVatson, who has been attending hi business school in Charleston, S. Z: Bobbie McKcithan and Victor RE( Earl Cox, students at Edwards Memorial Military Institute; Mat- (< com Frink, student at Oak Ridge and Military Institute; Claude McCall, $75.1 student in the medical school of to b Temple University. mon ; ; ;? Jo COUNTY BOARD IN fouil SPECIAL SESSION Key HERE ON MONDAY the f Continued from page one> ' his and sold for taxes, and wages m ivill be garnlsheed where no property is in evidence. The commissioners declared nn* on t Monday, December 26, and Mon- payi day, January 2, legal holidays and yje the regular Monday meeting of the board will be held on Friday, January 6, at 1 o'clock^A resolution instructing the county auditor to pay $16,166.25 son, as an interest payment to hold- gate ers of refunding bonds was pass- was ed- by the board. Tl Other matters that came up men wtfre pertaining- to taifc. edjubt- M ments. mar dith r*W?sisMM^ fCcmtinucd iFrbm Page 1.) . .?r?' culturb: (H. W. -Tkylbr; .'market'-1 * ingr specialist1 of the Bilrtan "of" Agricultural Economics, ahd U.-t. ? Weeks, assistant cxtensipn toBatco specialist. > . 7"!. !)({{ In addition to lectures, '.the pcopranl .wiW include open discussions and demonstrations. h Persons interested irt .attending . may obtain full information from ? Dan M. Paul, director" of agrioul- , tural short course at State College. tf* SOLVES PROBLEM t OF SEWER LINE (Continued From Page I.) and tne pipe raised two and one, half feet at the end. This brought the outlet to ane elevation where it is never compeltety submerged, except at abnormally high tides. ~~ A little sand may now' wash up against the outlet if there Is no Ft water flowing through the pipe. But let water come through and- P' this will now quickly wash away. gc :Young said Saturday that the. drain would give no more 'trouble . . from clogging at the outlet. LITTLE BITS 5 OF BIG NEWS : H (Continued;from pdgc one) :-/"! definite:period an agreement to lend China undisclosed .amounts of dollars exchange., With a bland "Who's at war?" Mongenthau asserted thaV rto qucs- jifj! mmmmm B jj[ Happy ? Christ I I 3k. To moi lit mother St the yon mas to yiw with In [greeting ?yg boy fro\ the man And to to those n v those i hearts, jyl CHRIS jSt bless yo m H WaccamatD J# Chddbourn . Clarkton I i WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 91 j on of neutrality was involved Washington. , the credits to China. (Japan W. J. Meredith, of as not formally declared war), two brothers: Dr. L. j. d'th, of Wilmington, an,] j! 'nonRR'S COURT man s Meredith. 0f T* HAS BUSY SESSION ^Tuxef^tlfT fhie of| and Mrs. John H.ghJ^ )0 and the costs, his license Mrs. George Douglas. 0f ? revoked for a period of 12 ingtcn. Three grandchildren a survive. ^ hn' Forehand, colored, was Funeral rites for Mrs. Mw, d guilty of transporting whis- were conducted Sunday aft^ and was given 6 months on at three o'clock by p>ev , , roads. It was ordered that Newton, assisted by Re. automobile be held. Samuel N" Lamb' Pastor 0f t oney Green, colored, pleaded j deceased,^ and burial followed ty to charges of puDiic arunK-j ??= ?> micvure cemetery :ss. His sentence of 30 days pall-bearers were: G. o. p, "B ;he roads was suspended upon; Robert N. Johnson, r, { <5'lB nent of a fine of $15.00 and' Herman Leder, Paul j. costs. I son. Honorary pallbearer J*B IW. A. McGirt, George Bei^ IB iiteville lady H. Shoemaker. t "t well known here Jr.. of Wilmington: W. M5? (Continued from page 1) P. H. Sears. R. h. Burns aB and Bill Floyd, to investi- Powell. J. T. McKenzie j b : the death, and the inquest Thurston, and Dr. L Bagou B continued until tonight. Whiteville; J. B. Wyche, of p 9 be deceased was a faithful boro; Mullen Wil: ,n, 0f iber of the Baptist church. bourn; J. A. Elmore, of rs. Memory was before her E. H. Kiiby. R. D. White tth B riage MisS Mary Estelle Mere- Shallotte; T. R. Sample, 0f^B . Surviving are her husband land, J. J. Hawcs, of Supply j [B 'the following five children: Henry, of Y/innabow; d. jj uB idw'ard 'ifidjThOtiarf Mdntor^, Mifany of -Red Sirring? 9 irwfevinei Misses' Emily Rcse MoHey, Lumber Bridge j If LOliise Memory, 'of Wilming- Cobb, Durham, and T. E, arid Miss Ruth Memory, of of Raleigh. * ' * l ' or the convenience of last-minute Christmas shop.1 :rs all this week me are running this special bull hedule in addition to our regular mail bus: jj eave bolivia 6:30 a. | eave wilmington 7:00 a. 9 eave southport 10:00 a. M.fl rrive wilmington 11:30 a. b eave wilmington 4:30 P. mB rrive southport 6:00 P. M.B Wilmington, Brunswick & Southern B 1 tuns H fher and father?grand- 9 and grandfather and all S ingsters. Happy Christ- 9 the postman struggling ;? is load of presents and jfl ' cards?to the delivery m m the grocery store?to jl who fires your furnace. jB everyone rich and poor, jl who are happy and to fl vith an ache in their IB a great big MERRY 9 Yl\ I dfi . mi it in nv find SB * * i * v ?i?i? v_? v?? ; ju m tfrery one. jH iS Bank and Trust Co. II WHITEVILLE V : Fairmont Rosehil! iM Tabor City Southporl <&j North Carolina 9