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Page Twelve TBE PILOT, a Pam WHh Chai^er, Vaas, Nrtrth Carolina Friday, Febroary 16, 1929. The Week In Vass Attend Health and Welfare Meeting Mrs. D. A. McLauchlin, president of the Woman's Club, Mrs. W. H. Keith, head of the Welfare Depart ment, Mrs. H. A. Borst, Mrs. C. J. Temple and Mrs. Royal Cox went to Pinehurst Tuesday afternoon to at tend a meeting of the Moore County Health and Welfare Association. forceful sermon on “Foreign Mis sions” at the Presbyterian Church Sunday evening. A pleasing feature of the service was a quartet, “The Church by £he Side of the Road,” sung by Mrs. H. A. Borst, Miss Al berta Monroe, J. M. Tyson and S. R. Smith. Mr. Gilliland 111 Friends of Ab Gilliland will regret to learn that he is quite ill. Mr. Gil liland was at his home in the Priest neighborhood until the first of the week when his daughter, Mrs. R. L. Oldham, brought him to her home here to care for him. If good attention will speed recovery, Mr. Gilliland should he better soon, for Mrs. Old ham is an excellent nurse. Auxiliary Meets with Mra. Keith A very interesting meeting of the Presbyterian Ladies' Auxiliary was jield on Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. A. Keith, with Mrs. N. N. McLean as leader. At the conclusion of the program the hos tess served delicious cake and coffee. Methodist Missionary Society Notes During the year 1929 the topic to have consideration in the -Methodist Auxiliaries is “Homes Around the World.” At last Sunday’s meeting, a very interesting and helpful program was given, dealing principally with our own homes and their problems. Circle meetings will be held on Wednesday evening of next week at seven thirty o’clock, number one meet ing with Mrs. Royal Cox at the home of Mrs. Bertie Matthews and number two, with Mrs. S. R. Smith. Personals O. D. Park of The Pilot spent last week end with his family, in Greens boro. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Temple went to Bonlee Sunday afternon to visit Mr. and Mrs. Charles Paschal. (’Scuse us, please, while we move away from these windows. It’s im possible to look at news notes while the snow flakes are falling just out side.) Miss Minerva Thompson, of Cam eron route, was the guest of Mrs. Bertie L. Matthews the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Leslie, with their son, Robert^ of Rockingham, motored to Buie’s Creek Sunday after noon to see their daughters, Louise and Marjorie, students at Campbell’s College. Marjorie had been sick about a week, but was much better. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Johnson had as their gjuests Sunday, their sister, Mrs. Roxie Sasser, and Fred Laws, of Durham. S. J. Cameron, of Raeford, and Mrs. J. W. Hewett, of Raeford and Vass, spent a day of last week at the home of their relatives, Mr. and Mrs. John B. Cameron. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Tillman spent last week end in Laurinburg. Mrs. Bob Stewart and Miss Mary Cameron, both of Cameron route, are spending sometime with their aunt, Mrs. Ibbie McNeill, who is critically m. Oh, yes! Times are hard, *tia true, and has his share of woe, but if all you men readers of The Pilot who pity yourselves will go to see “A Poor Married Man” who will be in Vass soon, you'll thank your lucky stars that all is as well with you as it is. The exact date of his arrival will be made known later. Misses Vera and Betty Newton visited relatives in McCall, S. C., last week-end. Their sister who was in jured in an automobile accident near here a couple of weeks ago getting along nicely, but still suffers some from her wounds. Mrs. G. W^ Griffin and son, Ray, spent last week end in Hamlet with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Griffin. Miss Mary Davis Westcott, who has been critically ill in a Greenville hos pital, is much improved and it was thought that she would be able to go to her home in Manteo this week. Miss Westcott is a sister of Mrs. Dan Smith. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Armstrong and baby, Hazel Virginia, of Mt. Gilead, were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. McCraney, Sunday after noon. Mrs. J. M. Tyson has returned from a visit to Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Wal lace, of Carthage. Misses Lillian Oldham, Agnes Smith and Mildred Gunter and Redga Thomes went to Southern Pines Sunday even ing to hear the Rev. Ira Landrith, D. D., noted preacher and writer, who spoke at the Church of Good Fellow ship. L. L. Johnson and son, Leroy, spent Tuesday in Raleigh. J. W. Smith and W. D. Johnson, of route 2, went to Fayetteville Mon day to see Mr. Johnson's father, J6hn B. Johnson, who is very ill. Mr. Johnson is eighty six years of age. R«v. Mr. Monroe preached a very Basket Ball The Vass Independent Basket Ball team failed to interfere with the win ning habit of the fast stepping Fu- Quay Springs team here in Vass on last Monday night, but the Vass boys gave them a good time as the icore of 18-14 will indicate. Farabow, for scoring honors with eight points of Fuquay and Auman, of Vass tied tach. The outstanding feature of the game was the close guarding done by both teams, especially the “five man” defensive game played by the Vass team. On Tueslay night the boys and girls of the Vass-Lakeview high school played the Aberdeen highs and divid ed a double-header. The V. L. H. S. girls won iby the decisive score of 70-5, while the boys lost their game by the score of 14-lG. The feature of the girls’ game was the team work displayed by the V. L. H. S. girls which enabled Evelyn Gardner and Grace McNeill to shoot a total of 60 points, evenly divided between the two. CAMERON The Y. W. A. and G. A. societies of Cameron Baptist church, entertain ed the Ladies' Missionary society on Friday evening, at the pretty country home of Mrs. Laura Rogers. About forty ladies of different ages were present. Games of various kinds were played, and everyone had a) jolly time. Chicken salad, saltines, pickles and tea were served. Hard Luck It was quite unfortunate for Mr. O'possum that on last Monday night three gentlemen left Vass with the good intention of attending a Masonic meeting in Southern Pine^, or it might have been Mr. O’possum’s mis fortune to have had business just across the highway as the gentlemen were passing along. Anyway, he was cited by the gentlemen, Mr. Dwight, Mr. McCrummen and Mr. Wood to be exact, and then the chase was soon heard from far and near. Mr. Mc Crummen and Mr. Wood soon “treed” the poor helpless creature in a near by peach tree. Mr. Dwight played the role of the successful hunter be cause it was none other than he who captured the marsupial by his tail and pulled him from his place of re fuge. The three gentlemen are plan ning to have an o'possum stew in the near future, and they wish all their friends to be present for the occa sion. MISS COLLETT SHOOTS 84 ON RETURN TO GAME. Mrs. J. D. McLean Hostess The Woman's Club held their monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. J. D. McLean Thursday afternoon. Circle No. 2 had charge of the meet ing and were hostesses. The large reception room and dining room were charmingly decorated with hearts and other suggestions of St. Valentine Day. After the reading of the club’s rules and business of the club was dispensed with, a social hour followed. Every member was given a slip of paper, on which to write what she thought would be best for the club to do during this year, these sugges tions were read by Mrs. Jewell Hem phill, in this Mrs. Guthrie was win ner of the prize offered, a beautiful bowl. In a Valentine contest, a large box of candy was won by Mrs. T. A. Hendrix. In answering the roll call, each one answered with a little Val entine rhyme. After the social hour, delicious refreshments of fruit salad, heart-shaped saidwiches, saltines and hot coffee were served. from Vass Monday afternoon to viirtt her sister, Mrs. Chas. Boaz. Miss Mary Emma Thomas, of Red Rock^ spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Thomas. Mrs. A. M. Dougald of Hamlet, came over to spend Wednesdliy with Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Talley. Sorry to report Mrs. J. D. Rich ardson, of Route 1, sick at her home. DR. W. H. OLIVE CHIROPRACTOR Southern Pbies 9 to 12 A. M. SIGNS Any kind—Slioweard to Blee^ and Roof Signs. SWIFTS SANDHILL SIGN SHOP Grey Bldg. ' Soathcrn Pines PEACH GROWERS TO WORK FOR SANDHILLS TEST FARM Moses A. McDonald, County Com missioner, presided at the Sandhills Peach conference held Felbruary 7th and 8th at West End. The meeting was a most successful one, and much good to the peach industry in this section is expected to come out of the discussions and talks during the two- day session. Among other projects launched was the appointment of a committee, with one member from each of the towns in the peach belt, to work for the settlement of the pro posed Sate test farm in the section. Prominent speakers from State Col lege and other educational institu tions, prominent men in the peach industry and government agricultura lists spoke at UDe meeting, touching on every phase of the industry. Miss Glenna Collett, Providence, R. I., national golf champion, was out on the links of Pine Needles Country Club W'ednesday, playing for the first time since her recent illness, which two weeks ago forced her out of the Mid-South open tournament for wom en. That her lay-off from golf has not greatly affected her form was proved by the good round of 84 she shot in a friendly foursome. Playing with Miss Collett were J. F. Knight, of Akron, 0., who shot a 79; Edward Vare, of Philadelphia, who also had a 79, and C. A. Chandler, of Atlanta, who scor ed an 86. JACK BOWKER SCORES AN EAGLE ON 443-YD. HOLE. John R. Bowker, of Detroit, captur ed a prized eagle in a golf match at the Pinehurst Country Club in a friendly foursome. Mr. Bowker holed out his third shot, at 75 yards dis tance, on No. 12 hole of No. 3 course. The hole is 443 yards long, and is a par 5. Personals Miss Mabel Muse, who is teaching at Cerro Gordo, came home for the week-end. Misses Amanda and Alice Clark and Mr. Stancill, of Clarkton were the Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. McKeithen. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Ray, of Lake- view, were Suaida sivj^tosr view, were Sunday visitors of Mrs. D S. Ray. Mrs. Mollie Graham and daughter spent Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Janie Muse. Mrs. W. G. Parker and Miss Jack- sie Muse spent a day last week in Raleigh. Mrs. Shields and Miss Lady Lov ing, of Pinehurst, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Loving. Mrs. J. R. McQueen and Miss Mar garet McQueen, of Lakeview and Pinehurst, were Tuesday callers of Miss Vera McLean. Mrs. Leonard Huggins, of Chapel Hill, is spending the week with her mother, Mrs. D. S. Ray. Mr. and Mrs. Glyde Gaddy, of San ford, were Sunday visitors of Mrs. Chas. Boaz. Miss Glennie Keith, of Raleigh, vis ited her aunt, Mrs. Janie Muse last week. L. F. Hartsell made a business trip to Charlotte the latter part of last week, Mrs. 0. R. Sumner, of Raleigh, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Swett on Route 2. Mrs. Frank Coore and Miss Sallie Coore, of Route 1, have returned from a visit to Mrs. Culberson at Bear Creek. Mrs. Alcy Thompson came over CITY TELEPHONE CO. “USE THE WIRES" mmHimiiiHBHnitmnnnnnmiHtiiiiitt LOTS AND COTTAGES IN KNOLLWOOD Paul T. Barnum Real Estate Bank Buildingr • • • • Insurance Southern Pines a a :: ♦♦ n u -at- i THE PINEHURST LUMBER YARDS „ H Pinehurst, N. C. I DR. L. V. HENDERSON Dentist Bank Building. Pinehurst. Piione 142-W. DR. L. M. DANIELS DENTIST Office First Floor Hotel Elberta 'elephone Southern Pines DR. GEORGE G. HERR DENTIST 4udgett Building. Southern Pines. MORNING CLASS FOR CHILDREN WITH KINDERGARTEN Also Organized Athletics and games for boys and girls of all ages Apply to MRS. M. A. HAYES THE ARK Connecticut Ave., Southern Pines Nodeniize Your Old Home It is surprising what a little work and some new material can do to an old home. A new roof, a sleeping porch (Ml the rear and a patio on the side, a window here and a set of French doors over there—and you wouldn't know it was the same place. We have the necessary materials on hand for all sorts of building and we will gladly estimate your needs. There is, of course, no-obligation on your part. M. H. Foiley Lumber, Millwork and Builders* Supplies Aberdeen, North Carolina DR. E. W. BUSH OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN Southern Pines, N. C. Another Car of Celotex—Used in the Most Expensive as well as in the cheaper houses. Another Car of Inside Finish and Trim Another Large Addition to Cjrpress Stocks of all Sorts These materials go into the substantial buildings that are steadily arising in our territory, and they are used because skilled builders and wise owners regard them as the best to be had. THE PINEHURST LUMBER YARDS Pinehurst, N. C. On to New York Here is a summary of the year’s transactions of the New York Life Insurance Company. New York Life's New Paid Insurance (exclusive of (1J.. AAA dividend and all other additions) is over ^ t/UtljIJUlJjvJIJvf Ait the close of 1928 the total outstanding insurance in HOfi force is over. ^0, / OU,lHjU,UUU In the Twelve Months of 1928 the New York Life Paid: In Death Losses on the Lives of $14,000 policy holders (including double indemity for accidental death of 594 policy-holders amounting to 12,444,633.00) ^ In Maturing Policies and other cash benefits to LIVING....^ POLICY HOLDERS $ In Dividends this mutual Company paid to its policy CQ riTiri holders (included in the 97 Millions above) Jp In Loans at interest direct to its policy holders, on the sole security of theur policies without fee or other rf| AAA AAA charge y. OVER $ 5ZyU0U,UUU A MIGHTY GOOD COMPANY TO BE WITH The New Home Office of this Company will be DEDICATED May 30th and 500 of the field agents will be invited to New York for the occasion. Invitations based on volume and number of applications written in January, February and Mai^ch. It is my desire to win an INVITATION on number applications written. Any information you can give that WILL lead to applications will be APPRECIATED. Ages from 10 years old to 65 YEARS' old accepted. APPLICATIONE amounting to $1,000 or more count. YOUR FRIEND, ^ J. A. Overton Agent, New York Life Insurance Company, Sanford, N. C. We will cheerfully give you full information regarding the New Policy, if you will only sign and return this. No obligation. Name Address ....
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