Page Ten
THE PILOr, a Paper With Character. Aberdeen, Nwih Carolto
Friday, May 9, 1930.
COUNTY TO TAKE
OVER EXTENSION
OF INDIANA AVE.
Doffwood Has Value
as Well as Beauty
Is Used in Making Shuttles for
the Weaving of Cotton, Silk
and Rayon
Court House News
PINEHURST
Real Estate Transfers
The following transfers of real es_ , .
tate have been recorded in the office
of the register of deeds of Moore
Will Build New Road to Heights , dogwood tree adding so great- i County
Beyond Southern
Pines
SERVES LARGE SECTION
i ly to the beauty of North Carolina
■ forests may be harvested as a crop
i without destroying- the beauty of the
landscape.
I This is the opinion of R. W. Grae-
ber, extension forester at State Col-
The county highway board on Mon> |
dav authorized the construction of a 1
road from Southern Pines out the irequested by
Indiana avenue extension past The j f« State Federation
Ark school and along the line of the I ® C’ubs to aid in the move-
old Brown railroad grade, for years i the destruction of
Mr, and Mrs. Raymond Johnson en- j
tertained a group of friends at bridge |
on Tuesday evening. Mrs. W. L. Dun- j
iop and James Quale received high j
score prizes, and consolation went to j
Mrs. Herman Campbell. j
I Mrs. S. A. Hennessee entertained ,
Junius V. Snipes and Mjary A. j guest, Miss Flannigan, Mrs. J. :
Snipes to Oscar Seward: property in I ^ McGould- j
McNeill township. ; Littlecote Wednesday after- !
J. C. Thomas and Nellie Virginia :
Thomas, his wife, and A. C. Alexan- | ^ p Meyers and Dorothy Me- |
der to Atlantic Refining Co.: land | jr - Monday for Baltimore, |
in Moore county. I ‘hey will spend the summer i
Dewey Knight to Marj^ Lou Mc
Neill: property in
township.
Miss Nannie F.
I v;ith relatives.
Mineral Springs^ p jjarden of |
' Florence, S. C., spent Sunday with ■
McDonald to Dr.
! Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Stutts.
Tj^ed a« a road out to the Rockfish i trees. This official express- A. H. McLeod: land in Sandhills town- i ^ Lauderdale,
>.eetion.' While this road had been the ! Sveat concern because of the dog- i ship. , , i Fla., is visiting her parents, Mr. and
dependence of that neighborhood I commercial " ^
mam - _ , •
it has been maintained most of the ; manufacturing purposes.
way as a private contribution of the i “Dogwood in bloom presents a
neighbors. The startling development I beautiful scene,” says Mr. Graeber.
cut that way has justified the county I “So does a field of golden grain, , but,
m taking the road, and Capt. Maurice ' we do not ask the farmer to refrain |
£nd Mr.*^ Underwood of the highway j from harvesting his wheat crop. A
t)oard were down Tuesday and located I new crop will take its place next sea- '
Donald J. Ross and wife to Charles ^ ^ Gonyer
s. Strout: land in Mineral Springs j ‘ jjiss Virginia Hensley is'spending
township.
Herbert Stutts and wife to S. G.!
Garner and Hugh M. Shields: land in !
Sheffields township . '
sometime with her uncle and aunt,
Mr. and Mrs. P. O. Rountree of Ham
let,
the road at some places on a new
route. Construction will be undertaken
at once.
I Announcement has been received
I here of the marriage of Miss Ann
I Lacv of Knoxville, Tenn., to Gwyn
The Board of Commissioners met in , p^in^exter, Elkin, N. C., which oc-
Commissioners Meet
son. The same thing applies to dog- '
wood. It is a commercial necessity, ■ regular session on Monday, May 5, ! Fayetteville April 6. Mrs.
supplying wood from which shuttles with D. A. McLauchlin, chairman, M. j p^iji^jexter has been a popular teach-
James Swett was instructed to I are made for use in weaving cotton, C. McDonald and E. C. Matheson | school here for the past
make a survey of the changes that | silk or rayon. No practical substitute present. The minutes of the last meet. | years, while Mr. Poindexter, who
are contemplated, which means I for this wood has been found, but ing were read and approved. ^ architect, was engaged here for
straightening the road after it leaves since trees less than five inches in It was ordered that the house and | ^
the old railroad grade, and providing diameter are not merchantable, the lot belonging to G. C. Graves and ' Estelle McKenzie had as
a straight and suitable location down owner leaves his younger and more known as the Calvin Peace lot be re- | the week-end her school
vigorous trees for future crops.” duced from its former value to $400. j Miss Elizabeth Roper and
This means that there will be left applies to the taxes of 1929, | i^j^gg gjoise Rhodes, seniors at N. C.
to the colored school house. This will
give access to the Callery develop
ment now under way, and to all that
country on Rockfish creek to the
county line which is also the boundary
of Fort Bragg. The railroad grade wlil
be worked up into a god road from
the Grover property to the south end
of The Paddock property which also
plenty of dogwood to add beauty to
cur forests in the future. The tree
On motion the valuation of the
seeds freely and reproduces from Mountain Fruit Co., was re
sprouts and suckers. When one tree i ^uced from $1,500 to $500 on account
is cut, several take its place. In the , error of list taker in 1929.
management plan advocated through- j ordered that Mrs. Mary Wil-
cut the State by Mr. Graeber, dog- j lianison, Sheffields township, be al- j Marjorie and Robert, Jr.,
opens a better inlet to much of the ; wood is left protected as an under- i ^owed $5.00 per *^onth for support, ^ Saturday for Bethlehem, N. H.,
country along the ridge, and will 1 story beneath forests of pine, oak.
C. W., Greensboro. j
Mrs. J. H. Lawrence left Tuesday .
for her home in Franklin, Va., after a 1
ten day’s visit with her daughter, |
Mrs. 0. H. Stutts. !
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jellison and !
probably ultimately result in im- j hickory and other larger trees. It is
provement of the old grade to the j shallow rooted and does not inter
county line, as it is much used by
hunters and tourists, and especially
by horseback riders. The drive around
the head of the valley past the
Creamer and Turner orchard, The
Paddock and across the hill to the
the same to be mailed to Mrs. Louise | summer.
Moore at .iteeds; that Mrs. Sarah Mrs. I. C. Sledge spent the
Matthews in Ritters township be al- Camden, S. C., guests of
lowed an additional $5.00 per month j Hughey Tyndall
for sup.prot in lieu of the $3.00 al-
fere with the growth of the deeper
rooted trees. lo*' supp.oo in iieu oi me .k^.uu a,- | Eleanor Flannigan of Bridge-
Mr. Graeber says that dogwood ‘owed on March 3. j Conn., is the house guests of
grows .on 87 different soil types in j Mr. Price was allowed an expense Mrs. Sam Hennessee.
North Carolina but only on a few | bill of $180 for support of four | Crowson Cameron, student at U. |
does it produce wood of commercial I Smith children for the past three j Chapel Hill was the week-end j
Callery property will make a wonder- ! quality. In such areas it is protected | months. These children were abandon, j g^^g^ of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Camer-
fully attractive outing for visitors as
the route follows the dividing summit
between Rockfish Creek and James
Creek, and gives a view of the coun.
try in both ways for miles, and far
dowTi both villages into Fort Bragg.
by the landov^ers.
MISSIONARY IN CHINA
IS SPEAKER AT CARTHAGE
CARTHAGE
Birthday Meeting
Dr. George C. Worth, who for 35
years has been a medical missionary
in charge of a hospital at Kiangyin,
China, spoke to a large congrega.
lion at the Carthage Presbyterian
cd by their step-mother near South-
ern Pines and belong to Richmond
county.
It was ordered that C, H. Phillips,
Ritters township be allowed $11,53
for support on account of being total
ly blind.
on. Edward Cameron of the Univer- j
sity faculty was also a guest of the j
Cameron’s on Sunday. |
Digging in a garden often improves
one’s philosophy more than the read
ing of books.
Recorder’s Court Proceedings
Good things don’t last long—that is
Monday was a busy day in record- j why it’s wise to take a generous help-
The members of the Presbyterian Sunday at 11:00 o’clock, and | er’s court in Moore county, and few i ing of fresh green peas the first
Auxiliary will hold their birthday Eureka in the afternoon at 3:30. | defendants were slighted when road , time they’re passed.
celebration of the Auxiliary on Tues
day, May 13, at the church. All mem
bers are urged to be present. A pic
nic supper will be served, each mem
ber bringing a light lunch.
Rally Day
He told of interesting experiences, j sentences were being dispensed. Hay.
showing the power of Christianity' wood Reaves, charged with posses-
upon the Chinese converts and paying ; sion and transporting, was given nine
h’gh tribute to the courage and sin- j months on the roads on charge of po-
cerity of the Chinese Christians. | session for sale and an additional
At 8:00 in ^:he evening Dr. Wort“h | ninfe months for transporting, execu-
showed a number of stereoptican pic- I tion to issue at the will of the court
Rally Day program will be given I illustrating the kind of people | within three years,
by the Baptist Sunday school on Sun- ^ mission work being done at | Sandy Barber, for public drunken-
day May 11 at 11:30 o’clock. There | ^®^th makes his home | pess, received a thirty day sentence.
%vill be special music and a playlet by ! ^'^th his son, the Rev. Charles W. j A, D, Nevill and Ollice Nelson were
the children. Every one is coi’dially i Worth, who is engaged in mission I up on a charge of prostitution. Ollie
invited. \vork in the same city. j pleaded guilty and was discharged.
Many friends of his son, the Rev.j A, D. Nevill was found guilty and
Personals Charles W. Worth, former pastor of ; was given his*choice of six months on
Mr. and Mrs, John Braswell, Misses Carthage Presbyterian church, : the roads, or of paying all costs and
MR. AND MRS. J. V. HURD
KILLED NEAR WILMINGTON
(Continued from Page 1)
were delighted to meet Dr, Worth, j getting out of the county within three
and receive word of his son, who is I hours.
gieatly beloved by the people of this j Will Myers, for assault and tres-
vicmity. I pass, received a six months road sen-
I fence, Ciawford Dobbins was given
I 90 days for violation of the prohibi-
j tion law. Charles Harris pleaded not
i guilty to a charge of larceny of a
Vv’atch, The prosecuting attorney took
* i a nol pros with leave.
police, nad then went to the scene of j S, H. Coe, charged with possession
an extended visit with her sister, Mrs. | the accident, which probably occurred | for sale and transporting liquor,
Kate McDonald of Charlotte, ' just after 10:00 o’clock, | pleaded guilty. Upon payment of the
Mr. and Mrs. J, A, Yow spent Wed. | I costs prayer for judgment was con.
nesday iYi Asheboro with Mrs. WMll- j The report of the tragic death of j tinued to 1st Monday in June. Bond,
heart. i Mr. and Mrs. Hurd, for many years | $300.
Miss Neill Vaughn is doing nicely ! prominent in social and civic affairs I
in the Moore County Hospital, after I in the Sandhills, cast a pall of gloom j vagrancy and judgment in his case | to "business ad\^ertlsi'n
ar. operation for appendicitis. ; over this section and over Pinehurst j was 30 days. Dollie Ratcliff was giv. i Want Ad rates for other than Paid-
Mrs. C. G. Spencer and little Jack, I in particular yesterday morning. They ! four months for assault with a gun \ Up Subscribers are as follows; Eight
Elizabeth Braswell, Mary Louise
Barrett, Addie Carter of Rocking
ham were week-end guests of Mr. and
Mrs. U, L. Barrett.
Mr. and Mrs. Jeter Myrick spent
Sunday in Dunn with friends.
Miss Lucile Way, who has been
ir Sanford for some time undergoing
an operation for appendicitis, is get
ting along nicely.
Mrs. Ruby Vick has returned from
After she’s fifteen, a father is as
helpless in handling his daughter as
in managing her mother.
“The Rats Around My Place Were
Wise,” Says John Tuthill
“Tried everything to kill them.
Mixed poison with meal, meat, cheese,
etc. Wouldn’t touch it. Tried RAT-
SNAP. Inside of ten days got rid of
all rats.” You don’t have to mix
RAT-SNAP with food. Eaves fussing,
bother. Break a cake of RAT-SNAP,
lay it where rats scamper. You will
see no more. Three sizes, 35, 65c,
$1.25. Sold and guaranteed by
FOX DRUG CO.
Aberdeen, N. C.
WIGGINS DRUG STORE,
Vass, N. C.
BROAD STREET PHARMACY,
Southern Pines, N. C.
BURNEY HARDWARE CO.
Aberdeen, N. C.
The Pilot Want Ad columns are
open to Paid-Up Subscribers without
charge. Every paid-up subscriber may
! insert one Want Ad per month free.
A,b.rt B.U.I. p,..d.d »is;ert'sr.nij. i"d S'S'.p*;!;
left Thursday for Apachachicola, Fla., | have spent most of each year in their ■ and four months for assault with a
to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Fowler. ,
home in Pinehurst for some time, Mr.
Kurd having retired from his busi-
Mesdames F. S. Blue, L. R. Sugg, | ness activities in Pittsburgh several
W, R. Pleasants and George Thomas ' years ago.
furnished the music for the U. D. C.
last Thursday evening.
Misses Odesa Hillard, who for the
past year has been a member of the
Garland faculty, is at home for the
summer.
Jack Roberts who has completed his | He has been “Jack” to all. Mrt Hurd’s
second year at the Union Theological | first wife was Dorothy*, Campbell
Seminary was at home for the week- j Hurd, former national woman golf
end. He has charge of a church in , champion and now rated among the
Tazell, Va., this summer. first five in the country.
Mrs. Will Waddell of Henderson Mrs. Hurd, by a former marriage,
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Emma was the mother of Mrs. Jesse W.
Mr. Hurd has long been a promi
nent memt^er of the Tin Whistle Club
in Pinehurst, and there are few golf
ers who frequent the Country Club
courses there in the winter months
to whom he has not endeared himself. | rie( alias Lindsey Minter was found
guilty of assault with deadly weapon
knife, the latter sentence to be sus
pended.
J. L. Sanders wag fined $50 and the
costs for operating a car while he
was drunk and for careless driving
and was required to pay around $60
damages for an automobile which he
ran into.
Lindsey Marley, alias Lindsey Cur-
cents per Line each insiertion; 25
cents minimum charge.
FOR TOURISTS—^Large Sunny Room
Private bath, 6 South Ashe St.,
Southern Pines.
Petty. Mrs. Petty has been confin-
ec. to her bed for some time.
Engagement Announced
Last Friday afternoon at Carthage
Mrs. W. R, Clegg, Mrs. Dan Carter
snd the Misses Annie and Francis
McKeithen were joint hostesses at a
bridge party at which time the an
nouncement was made of the engage
ment of Miss Augusta McKeithen and
R. J. Hart, the wedding to take
place in June.
Page, Jr., of Southern Pines, Miss
and was given four months on the
roads.
Other cases were disposde of as fol
lows:
Harrison Caviness—^Larceny. W. F.
McBride, prosecuting witness, was
called and failed and was fined $40.
Julia Scott Butterfield and Miss Hel- i Capias issued, bond $50. Case con-
en Butterfield of Pinehurst and Mrs.
Caroline Allen of Columbus, Ohio,
who spent some time this winter in
Pinebluff.^ Mr. Hurd leaves a son,
Sigourney, a student in Greenseboro.
tinued to May 12. J. J. Marsh—As
sault with deadly weapon with intent
to kill. Continued by consent for de
fendant to May 12. L. E. Smith—
Felony, entering and breaking. Plead
ed not guilty. Continued until May
Five hundred head of fat hogs have | 12.
been shipped to northern markets by j
Cumberland county growers this j No one ever forgets anything he
spring. j really wants to remember.
WANTED—Oak typewriter desk. Ad
dress Box 804, Southern Pines, tf.
FOR SALE — Cheap — nine police
puppies. Max Grey, Southern
Pines.
FOR SALE—At a bargain. Chevro
let roadster in fine condition. New
tires and new tap, $100.—Simonds
Store, Southern Pines. tf
FOR SALE—German Iris roots.
Named varieties, 75c per dozen;
mixed varieties, 50c per dozen; mix
ed varieties, $4.00 per hundred. As
ter plants, 25c per dozen. Miss
Mary E. Page, Aberdeen, N. C.
FOR SALE—Second hand cash reg
ister. Practically new. Cheap. G. A.
Charles.
TOMATO PLANTS—Early and late,
15c doz,, 2 for 25c,—L, J. Lea, care
Fox Drug Co.
CAROLINA
THEATRES
LLOYD HllfiHES MARYAyO^u^
A R.ADI© PICTURE
At Southern Pines (Only)
Thu., Fri., and Sat., May 8, 9, and 10.—8:15
Matinee Saturday at 3:00
WllUAM ?CWEa
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Philo Vance
ifi
THE
BENSON
MUHDEK
CASE
Q Qturcumunt. Qicture
At Pinehurst (Only)
Friday, May 9th—8:15
Matinee at 3:00
Hwiluam
iresenfs
Oh
ARIZONA
KID
At Pinehurst (Only)
Monday, May 12th—8:15
Matinee at 3:00
Presenting.
GARY COOPER
In his newest and greatest Western
Epic,
44
The Texan”
■8.15
with Fay Wray
f
At Southern Pines
Mon.. Tue. and Wed. May 12,13 and 14
Matinee Tuesday at 3:00
Presenting
CLAUDETTE COLBERT and
CHARLES RUGGLES
In the picturization of Katherine Brush’s
most popular novel,
"Young Nan of
Nanhattan”
With Ging^er Rogers and Norman Foster
At Pinehurst
Wednesday, May 14th—8:15
Matinee at 3:00
At Southern Pines
Thu., Fri., and Sat, May 15,16 and 17.-8:15
Matinee Saturday at 3:00