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THE PILOT, a Paper With Character, Vass, North Laroiin^^
x-nuay, September 7, iggg
Vass and Commimily.
to glance at a bowl containing^ many
bir*ds, and guess the number therein.
Mrs. Dan McLauchlin was the winner
in the guess. A bird contest was en
joyed in, and in which Mrs. Dan Ray
Misses Louise and Marjorie Leslie
left Tuesday for Campbell College, ^
Buie’s Creek, where they will be in , Lillian Oldham received the
school this year. v i, „ prize, a linen towel. The secret and
P(*arl Monroe, who has been “ .
rean mu , inspiration of the whole affair was
learned shortly, when bird favors an
nounced the engagement and ap
proaching marriage of Miss Annie
McGill to Mr. Arnold Wilson, of Co
lumbia, S. C., the wedding to take
place Saturday, September 22. Con
gratulations were in order and the
honoree was presented a dainty pin
cushion. The hostess served delight-
immovable as the Arabis- Numerals,
1, 2, 3 and 4, then there can no fault
and
them as beneficial as possible to the ^ would havU been a Democrat-
true interests, prosperity, and liberty the South would have come into its
- " ' ^ own. But if the South solidly votes
this time for Smith against decency
Miss
in charge of Hotel Vass during the
summer, left Friday for Candor. She
will teach in the school there the
coming term. Mrs. Herbert Seagrove
is manager of the hotel now.
John Dunk Stewart, of Georgia,
visited at the home of Mrs. D. C. Mc
Gill this week.
Miss Regina Edgerton, of Raleigh,
spent last week end with her sister, | refreshments consisting of fruit
Mrs. T. Frank Cameron
and reason, its “goose is cooked” and
deservedly so, for another half a cen-
Al.itury.
I am not permitted to make use of
my own profanity, but I am not for-
Robert Leslie, of Rockingham, was
punch, heart-shaped sandwiches and
candlestick salad. The guests were:
at home Sunday. i Mesdames Dugald Monroe, Dan Mc-
Mrs. D. A. Smith, Misses Glennie ^ ^ ^ a tvt
Keith, Agnes Smith, Annie McGill,
Jessie and Eloise Brooks attended the
Thomas-Phillips wedding which took
place at Edenton Street Methodist
church in Raleigh Saturday after
noon. The groom was Gordon Thomas,
formerly of Vass.
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Cameron and
children were in Durham and Raleigh
Thursday of last week.
Miss Pauline Bryant, of Durham,
visited Misses Bessie and
Gunter, a few days recently.
Lauchlin, C. L. Tyson, A. M. Cameron.
S. R. Smith, Arthur McNeill, Royal
Cox, Dan Ray, N. N. McLean, Walter
Byrd, Misses Annie McGill, Montie
Muse, Agnes Smith, Jessie Brooks
and IJlIian Oldham.
Mrs. O. M. Spurlin, of Sharon, S.
C., visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
G. S. Edwards, last week.
Mr. and Mrs. John H. Gunter, of
be found in our friend’s theorem; for of all classes and conditions of the
it cannot be denied that the following people.”
equation is true: “If 2 plus 2 equals Does any man or woman in North
4 then it is self-evident that 4 minus Carolina believe that General Lee, if
2 equals 2.” | living today, would vote for Al.
But are the names of our two ma- Smith ? No, you know he wouldn t.
Jor political parties fixed as immov-^ i believe I may safely say this: ^ Shakespeare-
abbly as our Arabic Notation? Let Every man and woman m North Car-| ^ Ft:.
us see: The word Democrat is from' olina who has ^ | “What plea so tainted and corrupt
the Greek, and means For the Peo- mmd to vote for Al. Smith is asham- “Pt,
pie; while the word Republican is ed of the man. Some of them may i
from the Latin, and means Of the ^ lash themselves into a fury to try to |
People. Since when did these two j justify their false position; but the
words of the same basic meaning be- remains they are ashamed of it.
come so fixed as to be absolutely non- j jyjy Hoover would easily defeat
any other man in the world; but if the
miscible? This hardening and unmis-
cibility must be the result of a swift
evolution that has be some miracle
flp,shed upon us within the short space
ot thirty years, for in 1896, quite a
flock of our Aberdeen Democrats
called themselves McKinley Demo
crats, and voted against Bryan, with
no fear of losing their standing as
Democrats.
I think it can hardly with con
science be claimed that Bryan’s Free
Silver fallacy was a greater sin than
Al. Smith's dripping wet nature; for
Bryan was a clean man morally. He
did not, like Smith, come from the
a gracious
voice.
Obscures the show of evil;
What damned error, but what some
sober bro<7 z z z
Will bless it, and approve it with a
text;-
Republicans had noniinated any ^ Hiding the grossness with fair
man in the United States and if the
Democrats had nominated Carter
Glass or Senator Simmons or Hon.
Robert N. Page, our next President
oma-
J. McN. JOHNSON.
Aberdeen, N. C., Sept. 4, 1928.
Tampa, Fla., visited relatives here
Mildred Sunday.
! slums of New York, reeking with
Stacy Thompson, young attorney of ^urday night with Mrs. Geo | Ta™„any corruption.
tlanta, is spending his vacation with ‘ ^ , The next Democrat president will
latives and friends in this section. Wouldn t you i e o see e go en- j blessed South, but this
Mr. and Mrs. George Hilliard and bUie eyed legacy left a young shamefully
i bachelor? You will have the oppor-j Tammany has taken it for
::
WE NOW CARRY A FULL LINE OF I
FORD PARTS
children spent the week end in Wil
mington.
Dr. M. L. Matthews, of Sanford
was in town one day this week.
Sam Evans, J. B. Parker and Paul
Laubscher were at
Beach Sunday.
Monday several young people mo
tored to White Lake for a stay of a
few hours. Some of the party en-
‘unity soon in a Samuel French play,,
Eliza Comes To Stay.
Miss Doris Thompson, of Charles
ton, S. C., is spending this week with
Wrr^ht^'viire ' cousin, Miss Katherine McMillan, nemocrat
^ Mrs. Jane McDuffie, of Siler City,
over the head with imppunity, but
still like the loyalty of a dog to his
master retains its loyalty to the word
who has been visiting her sister, Mrs
Abbie McNeill, has left for Cameron,
where she will visit other relatives.
Miss Glennie Keith spent Friday
Mrs
! Mag Cameron, on Cameron route.
Mrs. W. B. Graham, Gerald and
senior this year.
S. R. Smith went to Maxton Sun-
joyed a swim, and in spite of the . , ^ ^ ,
. 1 „ 4. night with her grandmother
ram, the trip was very pleasant for , ^ ^
the entire crowd. Those in the party
were: Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Tyson and ^ ^
Marie Tyson, Mrs. R. P. Hahn, Arthur | Mis
and Stacy Thompson, Freda and Net. Louisburg Col
tie Gschwind, Agnes Smith, Katherine | Wednesday, where she will be a
Graham, Jessie and Eloise Brooks, i
Annie McGill, Mr. and Mrs. Alton , o. • i
Chappell, Willie Pearl Alexander, who has been visit-
(Glennie Keith, Mrs. D. A. Smith,
Gerald and Albert Graham and Rev.:
pugald Monroe.
; Miss Jessie and Eloise Brooks were
^n Raleigh Wednesday. Miss Eloise
ivill be a member of the junior class
at Meredith College this year.
Miss Sallie Bell, of Eastern Shore,
Va., is visiting Mrs. Herbert' Sea
grove
No less a personage than Grover
Cleveland said in on^ of his notable
state papers: “No calamity can be
fall a people so dire as the calamity
that follows when they supinely sub
mit to wrong.” Is there a man or a
woman in North Carolina who does
not believe that the South has been
I treated with contumely and shame at
'the hands of Tammany, and its in
fluence, at the Houston convention?
Then, again; General Robert E.
Lee—than whom the South has never
known a dearer idol—said in a letter
to General Long—street dated Octo
ber 29, T867: “I am of the opinion
that all who can should vote for the
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Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Seagrove and i"espe<>
tive of formpr. party opinions, who
will endeavor to make the New Con-
• The Woman’s Club ^will meet Fri
day night at 7:45 in the club room.
This is an important meeting and all arrived'^ wVdneVday’ t7 be”g'in
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guest. Miss Bell, of Virginia, were in
Fayetteville Wednesday. „
F. E. Stirk, of Macon, Ga., who will I the laws passed under | »;|Hi;|»H»ttHlHimHl»»mi:il«HH«HtH«»HIHtt»»H»«lllll»llllll»HHm«mnim
supervise the erection of the town
work.
E. L. Mopp, of Eastern Shore, Va.,
came today to spend a few days with
whrs'-cousin,-Mrs-.'-Herbert • S^grove.'- ••
Hoover Democrat.
Finds That the Inxpossible Ani
mal Is Rather
Actual.
members are urged to be present.
.. Miss Blanche Brooks, of Groldsboro,
a^nd T. J. Brooks, of Sanford, vis
ited relatives here Wednesday.
: Bryce Griffin spent the week end
Hamlet.
; Miss Montie Muse, of Carthage, Tnhnsnn nie/>nvAre
visited Miss Annie McGill the first of i-n!scuvcrs
the week.
The Girls’ Circle of the Presbyter
ian church met with Mrs. Joe Thomas*
Tuesday evenng. Miss Agnes Smith
was in charge of the program, the
t9pic being, “Missions in Korea and
Japan.” During social hour the hos
tess served frozen tea and cake. 'Hie
itext meeting will be with Mrs. N. N.
liicLean.
; On Tuesday afternoon Mrs. D. A.
Smith entertained with a lovely party
at her home. The living room was
decorated with flowers and birds.
Progressive hearts was played at
four tables, the high score being won
by Miss Annie McGill, who was given
a linen towel. Each guest was asked
To The Vass Pilot:—
A distinguished citizen gave us an
astute syllogism last week attempt
ing to prove that “There is no such
Animal as a Hoover Democrat.”
It must be admitted that the gen
tleman is a Master of Belles Lettres,
and no ordinary proponent of the
Baconian System of Inductive Phi
losophy.
If the words Democrat and Repub
lican are admitted to be as fixed and
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