Community Social Life
Here and There
Mr. Paul Graves of Washington,
D. C., spent last week here v, ith
home folks.
Mary Lewis Thompson returned
to school Monday after an absence
of five weeks with whooping cough.
Miss Agnes Thome of Fort
Bragg spent the weekend here with
Mrs. A. J. McKinnon.
Mr. and Mrs. John Allen of Ra
leigh visited Rev. and Mrs. James
Appleby here Sunday. I
Mrs.; Ethel Edwards of Biscoe is ,
visi ting here in the home of Mrs. j
filiifjjtff'M —i— ■ * 1
A*' Mr£»nd Mrs. Grover McNair of
jfljjnswM-Salem were guests in the
Afot Mrs. Lacy Williams during
hakt weekend.
Land Mrs. J. L. Davis re
id to Raleigh Monday after
ling the past weekend here.’
|jrs. A. J. McKinnon. aR
__T_s. C. W. Clarke has returned
>to Chadboum after visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Dick Reid, here dur
ing the past week.
Misses Margaret McLean and
Betty Taylor were visitors at Flora
Macdonald College, Red Springs,
Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. N. C. McRoy and daughter,
Carlene, of Wadesboro were guests
in the home of Mrs. R. E. Bums
during the past weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Kirkman and
son, John C„ Jr., of Bonlee spent!
Sunday here with Mr. and Mrs. Ben
McKinnon.
Messrs. Charlie Carrowon and
Laurie Martin of Bennettsville, S.
C., were business visitors here I
Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. R. C. Holland, Mrs. Lena
A. Carter and Miss Belle Alford
spent Saturday afternoon in Fay
etteville.
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Reid, accom- ,
panied by Mr. and Mrs. Leslie May- 1
nard visited relatives in Chad
bourn Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Randall Brooks, -
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Barwiek, Mrs.
R. C. Holland and Mr. J. H. Me-;
Kinnon visited in Southern Pines
and Pinehurst Sunday afternoon. |
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Davis return
ed to Raleigh Monday aftef spend- j
ing the past weekend here. They ’
were accompanied by Mr. Che^ley
McCaskill. ' I
Messrs. Allen Charlies, Claude
Hogan, Clyde Adams and Iver Mc
Iver visited Mr. Ernest Weatherly,
who is a patient at Duke Hospital,
Durham, Monday. ^
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rhinehardt
and daughter, SusJane.
ville and .Mr. Carl Du
Murdock and Bill, accoi
Miss Minne Lou Me
mington visK'bd
LOVELY BRIDGE PARTY
HONORING MRS. ORR i
Entertaining at bridge, Miss
Mary Patterson complimented Mrs.
Robert Orr, at -her home on North
Patterson street Tuesday after
noon.
A profusion of spring flowers,
gracefully arranged added attrac
tiveness to the reception roornf^
where seven tables were placed fjjr
contract. Dainty tallies passed' by
the hostess directed guests to tfcpjr
respective tables. High score priv.
was won by Mrs. H. B. Barwi<\
and pretty guest prizes were pre
sented to Mrs. Orr and Mrs. Bob
CARD OF THANKS
We desire to thank our jn&ty
friends for ihejr kind^^tsf^ssions
of sympathy shown.us during our
recent bereavement.
MRS. FRED SEALS
and Family.
WANTS
LOST—Blue silk umbrella with
wide border of mingled grey.
< Finder please communicate with
Mrs. J. O. McClelland. Phone 51.
GLADIOLUS BULBS—25c a doz
en. Mrs. George Daw, Maxton,
N. C.
Readers are invited to rise this
column as a medium of exchange
for Wants, for -Sale, Lost and
. Found, etc. Price, this size Type,
6c Bne,4Bjnimum 15c. Allow about
6 words per line each insertion.
This size Black Type 10c
line, minimum 30c. All Want
Ads. cash,with order.
WILL EXCHANGE some Lespe
deza Sericea seed for corn, young
hens or fryers. Geo. B. Hall.
■FOR SALE OR BARTER—-1 new
bed spring for double bed. Bar
gain price. Phone Maxton 182.
NOTICE TO PECAN GROWERS
—Will allow market prices for
Pecans in exchange for subscrip
tions. The Scottish Chief. Phone
185, Maxton, N. C.
HEN WANTED—Will exchange
subscriptions to The Scottish
Chief for limited number of
young hens or pullets, any breed
except Game. M. A. Thompson,
Maxton, N. C.
FINGER WAVING 25c
kJane McKinnon
r Appointment Phone 144-W
Burns, Jr., recent brides. At the
conclusion of the game, a salad
course followed by hot coffee and
sweets were served.
Guests were: Mesdames Robert
Orr, Bob Burns, Jr., R. C. Holland,
G. P. Henderson, H. A.. McKinnon,
E. P. Williams, Lee Correll, C. R.
Hunter, V. A. Sydenstricker, F. E.
Coxe, Randall Brooks, H. B. Bar
wick, H. A. Barnes, Marshall
James, W. E. Caldwell, of Lumber
ton; E. H. Evans, Maynardie Nel
son, John F. McNair, Jr., of Laur
inburg; Misses Elizabeth Thome.
Gladys Chandler. Elizabeth Currie,
Clara Lee McLean, Clara Knight,
Ava Lee Evan.<, Charlesanna Fox,
Maude Croom and Frances McCor
mick and Mary Pate of Laurinburg.
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WOMAN'S CLUB SPONSORS
BRIDGE TOURNAMENT
Rowland.—Last Tuesday evening
the Woman’s Club held a bridge
tournament-at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. W. E. Lynch. The entire
lower floor was thrown open, and
was attractively decorated with
beautiful spring flowers and potted
plants. Twelve tables were ar
ranged for bridge. Mrs. J. C. Mc
Eachern and Mrs. James McLaurin
were winners of high store and re
ceived attractive prizes indicative
of Easter. Refreshments consisted
of cakes, coffee, salted nuts and
Easter candies.
AROUND MIDWAY
The chicken pox epidemic is
! nearly over. A good many of the
school children were sick but most
of them are able to meet classes
again.
Mrs. C. H. .Gentry is much im
proved. Her little son, Bill, is sick
with measles.
“Two Days to Marry,” a play
which was presented at the Liberty
school Wednesday evening wa3 ex
ceptionally good. Character^ parts
were taken by members of the
faculty and other citizens of the
community.
Mrs. N. J. McUimmon and Mrs.
J. N. Le Conte visited friends in
the Carolina section Thursday.
Mrs. Lester McLean spent
Thursday with Mrs. George Mc
Intyre.
Mrs. J. W. McQueen’s mother,
Mrs. Wyndim, of Sumter, S. C.,
spent a few d^vs with her last
week.
Everyone was sorry to learn or
the death of Miss Jane Bracey whtf
died Tuesday night. She had been
ill for quite awhile and at the time
of her death was making her home
With her brothgv Mr.* Lika Bracey.
Mr. Rufus Lytch was a visitor
in, Maxton Thuisday.
ROWLAND
PERSONALS
Miss Mary Phillips left Friday
, f >r Richmond, Va., where she will
■•take a commercial course
Mrs. W. L. Rogers and Miss Bill
Powell of Pembroke visited in Row
land Friday afternoon.
Mr. Robert Hedgpeth of Camp
bell College spent last weekend
here at his home.
Mrs. C. J. McCallum, Charles and
Neill McCallum spent last Satur
day in Florence.
Catherine Easterling has return
ed home after having had an ap
pendicitis operation at Baker s
Sanatorium. „ .
Mrs. Edgar Bracey, Mrs. F. A.
Bracey, Mrs. D. A. Bracey, Misses
Nora and Gladys Bracey spent
Thursday afternoon at Lumberton.
Miss Bertha Baker of Dillon
spent the weekend in Rowland.
Mr. John McArn of Charlotte
spent a few days in town last
W<MisK M'Xdam Whedbee spent the
weekend Imre at her home.
Messrs. Adolph Blum, E. H.
McKinnon, Don Bracey, Luther Mc
Kinnon and John Charles Andrews
attended the ball game, Carolina
and Michigan, at Chapel Hill tn
ddMrs. J. F. Bullock, Mrs. J. McR.
Bracey, Misses Mary Grace Wil
liams, Mary Douglas, and Ruth Al
ford Bullock were Lumberton vis
itors Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Ida McQueen and Miss Mar
garet McQueen motored to Hamlet
Thuesday.
Mr Bill Pate is at home here
with his parents, Dr. and Mrs. L.
M. Pate. ,
Jimmy Patterson, small son ot
Mr. and Mrs. George Patterson,
was carried to the hospital in Wil
mington Friday for treatment.
Mr Marion Britt returned to his
home here Wednesday after spend
ing several months in Florida.
Rev. L. S. Gaines of Raleigh is
conducting a series of revival ser
vices at the Baptist church this
MT. MORIAH NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Sinclair and
children of West End spent the
past weekend with Mrs. Hattie L.
Sinclair. Mrs. Sinclair and Frances
will visit here this week.
Mr. and Mrs. McLaughlin of
Purvis were visitors at preaching
at Mt. Moriah Sunday afternoon.
Mr. D, G. Sinclair has been on
the sick list for the past few days.
We all wish him a speedy recovery.
Miss Effie J. McLean spent
j Thursday night with Miss Flora
[ McLean.
Miss Mabel McLean has been
nursing Mrs. John McRae near
Purvis for the past week.
Mrs. A. M. McLean and sister,
Edither Alexander of Roberdell,
were weekend visitors at Columbia,
S. C.
Mrs. John W. McLean, Mr. Willie
McLean and Mrs. Judson McCarter
and daughter Ann of Rowland were
Sunday afternoon visitors in the
homfe of Miss Dorsia McLean.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Robertson and
children cf Purvis visited relatives
here Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Sinclair and
children of Laurinburg, Mr. and
Mrs. G. N. Smith and son of Red
Springs and Mr. and Mrs. L. H.
McLean of Laurinburg visited rela
tives here Sunday.
Mrs. Maggie Mae McLean and
children of Gaddy’s Mill visited
Mrs. Annie Bracey Thursday.
Miss Della McLean attended the
curb market at Maxton Saturday.
Miss Katherine Cottingham spent
■ the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. M.
I L. McLean.
Miss Docia McLean spent Friday
with Mrs. Betty McLean.
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PHILADELPHUS
NEWS
The following seniors of the
: Maxton high school were weekend
hgufests of Flora Macdonald College,
Red Springs: Misses'Eva Brock,
Jeanette Walker, Ruth White, Isa
bel Wilkinson, Vonnie Buie, Jean
ette White, Eva Dunn, Bonnie
Campbell, and Christine Smith.
They report a delightful time.
Miss Evelyn Edens delightfully
entertained a group of her friends
on Monday evening of last week
at an informal party. Bridge, jig
saw puzzles and other games were
enjoyed. Punch was served by the
hostess throughout the evening-.
Misses Mary Jeanette White,
Adelene McArthur and Jeanette
Walker spent Monday night with
Miss Mollie Russell McArthur.
Misses Annie Brock and Mary
Croom Walker of Raeford were
visitors in the community Sunday.
Mrs. Julian McKellar? and little
daughter, Betty Mae, spent Friday
of last week with Mrs. L. E. Camp
belL •
Mr. and Mrs. George^Green and
children, Mildred and Jj&mes, and
Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Walker of Ever
green spent Sunday in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. D. V. Walker. Also
Mr. and Mrs. D. V. Walker, Jr., of
’Goldsboro and Mr. Rufus Walker
of St. Pauls spent the weekend in
the Walker home.
Mrs. Gilbert Walker . returned
Sunday from a visit to relatives ar
Evergreen.
Communion of the Lord’s Supper
will be held at Centre church Sun
day at the 11 o’clock service.
We hear nothing but the highest
praise of the musical program held
n tin Fferal-anbool -ouiiiliuiium—
UBpntly. It consisted of anthems,
T,i iiTi r, ctrtlfia and ruiai-tftti-og. M1
Tiniest X). Hancock and hid glee
club of the Maxton school added
much to the program by rendering
a selection as did also Mr. Duncan
Sinclair with his guitar,
jh Mr. Dorsett really is to be com
mended for being instrumental in
putting on such an unusually fine
program.
Mrs. L. E. Campbell and little
daughter, Mary Carolyn, spent the
weekend with relatives in Laurin
burg.
Mr. C. D. McCormick and sister,
Miss Lucy, of Laurinburg spent
Sunday afternoon with relatives
here.
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“Grazing Crops for Poultry,”
Experiment Station bulletin Num
I ber 282 is now available free of
charge to citizens of the State on
application to the agricultural edi
tor at State College.
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Progressive North Carolina
farmers are now demanding that
fertilizer companies replace inert
sand with limestone thus adding to
the value of the fertilizer as a
plant food and soil conditioner.
Easter
Can furnish anything, in
Easter Flowers, Potted
Plants, Corsages. .Will ap
preciate your orders and
strive to please you. And
please give me your order in
plenty time.
MRS. C. B. THOMPSON
Phone 92
SUITS AND
DRESSES
Will be returned from Chis
holm's just the way you want
them—Immaculate.
Phone 39
CHISHOLM DRY
CLEANERS
IVlaxton, N. C.
P. T. A. TO
meet TODAY |
The Parent-Teacher Association |
will hold their regular monthly,
meeting in the high school audi
torium Wedntwlay, April :,th. at'
3:45 o’clock.
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Miss Blue Heard In
Charming Recital
On Monday evening, March 27, !
in the college auditorium, Mi.-s
Katherine Blue Carthage, was
presented in her graduating recital
by Flora Macdonald Con.-crvatnry '
under the direction of Hugh Wil
liamson, dean.
A large audience, including many
relatives and friends from Carth- j
age. Southern -Wnes, and other
nearby towns, gneefed the young
artist with much applause and pre
sented beautiful floral off rings. I
From her first number, the
Rigaudon by Raff, which she played
with clean technique and beautiful
phrasing, and tfeW.ughout the pro
gram Miss Blue'exhibit'd unusual
poise, intelligence, decided brilli- \
ance, and splendid all round mu
sicianship as Well as much versa
tility. yL I
Quite outstanding wa.- the virile,
handling of the Brahms E Flat j
Rhapsodie; this she played with '
sure technique, rich deep tone and
mature interpretation.
A fitting cLir6»c to the lovely
program was thf artistic reading
of the closing nupiber—the beauti
ful Romanze frpin the Mozart Con
certo in D Minor. The beauty of
this was further: enhanced by the
able support g-iven bv Miss Weath- i
erly who played the orchestral
parts on the organ.
A delightful reception followed
the program, j
Among thosd present from out
of town were;! Mrs. M. C. Dal
rymple, who will be remembered in
Red Springs at Floy Jones, bril
li.an graduate in piano from the
conservatory, and Mrs. L. R. Sugg,
both former teasers of Miss Blue;
Miss Margaret McLeod, Mrs. O. B.
Welch, Mrs. S. H. Miller, Mrs. J.
K. Roberts, Mrs, R. W. Pleasants,
Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Blue and
family, all of Carthage; Mr. W. L.
Spencer, Jr., Paul Burns and twen
ty-five boys and girls of the Carth
age high schoolglee club; Miss
Alice Blue of Fayetteville; Mrs.
Annie Kelley, Mr. and Mrs. Dan
McNeill, Miss Flora McNeill and
Mr. Hiram Westfcrook of Southern
Pines. I
School For
Openfc
dults
In Maxton
A school for a/lults who missed
the opportunity 4o learn to read
and write in t' younger days,
has been recenlljr ,,uened in Max
ton. Miss Katlu'nn, Galloway is
the teacher and < - 'S are held in
the -t< d floor of the
bank buflumg. »
.ccl^oci i,Xiapred by R. F.
C. funds under Su^e direction and
its purpose is t'fc f0]|d—first to
improve the condition of the illit
erate and second .to give employ
ment to teachers. Both Negroes
and white people are admitted
with classes, of course, held at dif
ferent hours. To date three white
persons have enrolled and twenty
two Negroes.
Classes are held every afternoon
and evening on regular school days.
The term will cover a period of
ten weeks.
Miss Galloway is exceptionally
well prepared for this work, having
graduated from Flora Macdonald
College and taken special summer
courses at the University of North
Carolina.
Music Clubs Of P.
J. C. Present Snappy
Minstrel Show Friday
Before an exceedingly appreci
ative audience, the combined music
clubs of Presbyterian Junior Col
lege presented an up to the minute !
minstrel show at the College audi
torium Friday evening. It was
packed with wholesome fun and
good music during the entire per- I
formance. I
especially good were the solos
by Neilson Russell, Haywood Bar
den, Oliver Cross, Mrs. V. A.
Sydenstricker, Mack McKellar and
the duet by Misses Fern Andrews
and Janet Steed; the quartet, com- ;
posed of Russell, Barden, McMil- !
Ian and McKellar; the clog dancing
of Charlie Powers; the co-ed's I
dance and the string band, com- i
posed of Palmer, McLean, Prof, j
Key, Powers, Smith, Wilson and
Council. |
Starring among the end men
was James McMillan who gave a |
lengthy discourse on the wonders1
of science, electricity, etc. Also i
much credit goes to Raymond Jer- i
nigan, interlocutor. ■
In an interview with Professor
Key, director of the minstrel, he
stated that he was pleased with the
students taking part in the show
and was also proud of the audience.
Proceeds amounted to $20.05.
In acetylene welding the flame is
raised to 3,500, F. heat.
Married to Two Husbands at
Once and Each Suing the Other for
Alienating Her Affections. The
Real Life Drama of a Broadway
Playwright, Told in The American
Weekly, the Magazine Distributed
with Next Sunday's Baltimore ;
American. Buy It from Your Fav
orite Newsdealer or Newsboy.
’ Penny Plant Sale
All kinds flowering plants,
annuals, and perennials. Also
tomato, pepper and I.espe
deza Sericea. All in best va
rieties and healthy strong
plants.
One Penny Per Plant—
Any Kind.
MRS. C. B. THOMPSON
Maxton, N. C. Phone 92
Announcement
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We, the undersigned,
hereby offer ourselves *3
candidates for re-ete'ci’
tion in ths^lectiqnyto be
held May 1, 1933, for of
ficers in the Totfn of
Maxton as follows:
For Mayor:
W. H. HASTY
For Commissioners:
D. McB. AUSTIN
J. B. McCALLUM
R. M. MORGAN
F. C. FROSTICK
CARO-MAID ICE CREAM
“Made with Cream and Milk”
All Varieties in Pints, Half Pints. Also Dixie Cups and
Honey Moon Rolls Containing Delicious Cake and Ice Cream.
Maxton Drug Store
Day Phone 24—Night Phones 8-J and 76
Garden and Field Seed
You Owe It to Yourself to Plant Good Seed. We Handle Only
WOOD’S SEED
Austin Drug Co.
Maxton, N. C.
Spring Time
Is Travel Time
But be sure your car is in good condition if you
wish your trip to be pleasant.
Drennan’s Garage
Expert Mechanics Phone Maxton 74
FERTILIZER
See us for your requirements in any quantity. We
have high grade fertilizer in 100-lb. bags for the
Small garden.
CAROLINA BRIGHT Cottonseed Meal is always
good to use on farm or garden.
See us for Coker’s Pedigreed Seed.
Maxton Oil & Fertilizer Co.
Phone No. 1 Maxton, N. Q.
Every
W oman
| Wishes to Look
Her Very Best
at
EASTER
Beautifully Waved Hair, Sparkling Manicures, Refreshing
Facials Make Lovely Women Lovelier.
EASTER SPECIALS
nl •.$4.00 and $6.00
Jeannine Beauty Salon
* For Appointment Phone Laurinburg 367
And
sure you
urt/ier
h Meats
ber warm days are coming, so be
y your meats where they are kept
A-l REFRIGERATION
WE HAVE IT
City Market
Telephone No. 16 Maxton, N. C.
r
To Our
Customers?
Beginning Wednesday, April 5th, we will
close during lunch hour each day from 12:30
Until 1:30 o’clock, after which time we will
remain open until 3:00 o’clock. This is in
order that one person may not be alone in
the bank.
The State Bank
Maxton, N. C.