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"'"'tE PILOT, a I^per W ith Character. Aberdcctt, Nort^ Catolina
Friday, October 16, 1931.
Sandhills to Entertain Governors
and Kiwanis Clubs of Two States
PINEHURST
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ringside seat which costs you an<other j
* simoleon. Tickets are on sale now, at |
the Broad Street Pharmacy, Southern |
Pines; Charles Drug Company, Aber- |
dean; Carolina Pharmacy, Pinehurst,
and the Shields Drug Company, Car- I
thage. I
Convention Program |
So much f;or the public’s part of;
next week’s doings.
The Kiwanis Club of Aberdeen, host i
to this year’s convention of the Car-
olinas district, expects a walloping
big crowd here next Wednesday. The
program starts off with registration ;
at 1 p. m. at the Carolina. The golf ,
tournament is down for 2:30 o’clock. |
There’ll be a Get-Together par^ that |
evening in the Carolina, followed by I
a dance. _ i
Thursday’s the big day. After the j
Hon. Robert N. Page welcomes the |
visitors to the Sandhills, a number ,of
meetings will be followed by luncheon
in the Carolina dining room when In
ternational Trustee Russell S. Per-:
kins(^, of Petersburg, Va^ will speak.
At 2:30 an archery exhibition with na- ;
tional champion Russ Ho,ogerhyde in
action is carded for the Country Club. ■
The military guard mount, band con- |
cert and prize fights start at 4:00 |
o’clock at the Pinehurst Race track, |
where the ring has been constructed in '
front of the grandstand and provis- ;
ion made to seat nearly 2,000 per- '
sons.
The annual Kiwanis banquet will be
held at 7:30 that evening at the Car
olina, with Governor Gardner of N.
C. and Governor Blackwood of S. C.,
Kiwanis Speaker
RUSSELL S. PERKINSON
of Petersburg, Va,, International Trus
tee of Kiwanis, Who Speaks at Pine
hurst Thursday.
Mr. ^nd Mrs. Charles W. Picquet
have as their house guests Mis. Pic-
quet’s uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs.
Harry W. Shaw of Indianapolis, Ind.,
and her mother, Mrs. Mildred B. Rush
who motoT!«d through, arriving in
Pinehurst on M,onday.
Mrs. Raymond Johnson, Mrs. A. P.
Thompson, Mrs. Herman Campbell
and Mrs. Tom Cole spent Thursday
in Greensboj^.
Mr. and Mrs. James Drucker have
reutrned from Lenox, Mass., where
they spent the summer.
Miss Idell McKenzie and Floyd
Medlin were visitors in Greensboro on
last Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Rassie Wicker and
family visited in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. M. McL. Kelly of Carthage on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Gragg had as
their guests on Sunday Mr. and Mrs.
J. T. Allen, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Al
len and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. L.
Allen and son, Mr. and Mrs. Howard
Allen, Vernon Allen, all of Greens
boro, Miss Lois Sowell, of Pinna
cle, and Miss Gladys Whitener of
N. C. C. W.
Miss Eleanor Coulson of Baltimore,
Md., is the guest of her nephew. Dr.
i Frank T. Pinkerton and Mrs. 'Pinker
ton at their home on Midland Road.
Mrs. Cora Hopkins returned Sun
day after spending the summer in
eatre
At The Carolina
Some thing of a novelty in talking
picture themes forms the basis of
“The Brat,” the film version of
Maude Fulton’s delightful stage play
which was so successful <on Broadway
recently, and which is the attraction
part of Septeiliber.
“The situation in the old belt this
year is almost the opposite from cpn-
ditions which occurred last year. Last
year’s crop experienced a drought
condition during the growing season,
followed in the latter part of a
considerable amount of soil moisture.
y\.ds
FOR SALE—^Young Guernsey bull
Eligible for register. Also one
stock hog for sale.—Box 85, Aber
deen.
This condition caused a late growth of poR SALE—Freeze-proof, recleaned
the plant and resulted in later devel
opment, poK>r quality and heavier leaf,
lliis year, sufficient soil moisture
at the Carolina this Saturday after- | was distributed through the season to
noon and night. The story deals with
the surprising upheavals in a quiet
and wealthy family when its head,•a
successful author, brings home a pert
and sassy Bowery girl as “color” for
his forthcoming novel. The girl, who
is “The Brat” ,of the title, promptly
champions the younger brother, the
black sheep of the family; attaches
herself firmly to the author, much to
the dismay of two society girls each
obtain a better quality of tobacco and
the plants matured more nearly at the
proper time for harvesting. These
conditions pr,oduced a somewhat bet
ter grade of leaf but a lighter weight.
The factors mentioaied ^bove are
true to some extent of other sections
of the State, though the results of
curings in some eastern counties are |
N<orton Seed Oats, 75c! abruzzi Rye
$1.00. Derby Farms, Jackson
Springs, N. C.—0-30.
FURNISHED APARTMENTS to rent.
Nicely furnished, heated, electric
lights, convenient to shopping cen
ter. Mrs. Royer Thayer, Pennsyl
vania avenue and Bennett street.tf.
SADDLE-HORSES
with
SADDLES AND BRIDLES
n,ot showing as good grades as was | One three-gaited bay horse; one five-
expected earlier in' the season. | gaited black mare; four saddles, two
orwhoiTarr extremely delirious of i Warehousemen in some sections re-; bridles and ^ome^blankets. For sale
marrying him; reforms the brother
Friday will wind up the business Virginia.
sessions of the convention, and the
election of new ,officers.
Mrs. Frank Shamburger of Aber
deen has the entertainment of the vis
iting ladies in charge anci reports are
that they will be kept busily engaged
while guests of the Sandhills. R. L.
Hart is in charge of the general re-
as the principal speakers and w’ith a ception committee, Bill Dunlop of the
“Message from the Army” by Gen- golf tournament, Jerry Healy of the
eral Manus McCloskey, commanding big ball, Charlie Picquet of the Get-
pificev at Fort Bragg. Kiwanis Gov | T,ogether party. Col. Hawes, Frank
ernor Tom Pruitt of Hickory will Buchan and Charlie Picquet of the
preside, a boys* band from Fayette-| boxing bouts, I. C. Sledge ^of regis-
ville will play, the Duke Entertainers * tratioh, Frank Buchan of attendance,
from Durham will entertain. After the I and A. P. Thompson of finances, and
banquet comes the annual ball at the the big boss over all these is J. Tal-
Country Club, with the Duke Univer- i bot Johnson, general chairman of the
sity Orchestra famishing the music.' qonvention activities.
THE WEEK IN VASS
A delightful affair honoring Mr. and | Miss Eloise Brojoks of Lemon
Mrs. Ben Wood, a recently married Springs and T. J. Brooks of Sanford
couple, was given in Vass on Thursday were supper guests of Mrs. G. W.
evening of last week sponsored by Brooks'*Sunday evening.
Duncan McCrimman of Vass and W. Linwood Furr, who is loiokmg after
H. Cioffey of Lakeview ^nd partici- , his father’s business interests in i
pated in by a large number of the Holly Springs, spent last week-end
Miss Isabel McLeod ,of Elise" High
School was a visitor in Pinehurst Sun
day night, a guest in the home of her
brother, the Rev. W. M. McLeod.
The Senior class of the Pinehurst
High School Spent Wednesday in Ral
eigh where they took in the State
Fair and visited places of interest in
the Capital City. They were accom
panied by Miss Leila Miller and Mrs.
Hulon Cole.
The entire school had the day as a
holiday, and a large number used the
complimentary tickets, to the County
Fair at Carthage.
Herbert Ehrhardt, student at the
and finally gees that he gets his
rights—all in a fashion that promises
much entertainment to the audience.
Sally O’Neil, the piquant little Irish
actress, is ideally cast- in the title j
role. Her diminutive figure, her wide, j
appealing eyes and her perfect as
sumption of a “toity-toid street” ac
cent all help make her performance, 1
much the best of her screen career. |
Her great supporting cast consists of ,
Frank Albertson, Virginia Cherrill, |
June Collyer, Farrell MacD,onald, i
Mary Forbes and Albert Gran. |
Recklessly adventurous rather than
romantic, Ronald Coleman comes to;
the Carolina Theatre Monday, Tues- i
day and Wednesday, in “The Unholy |
Garden,” a special United Artists j
production by Samuel Goldwyn who !
was responsible f,or the recent sue- |
cess, “Palmy Days.” For the first
tii4ie in two years, Coleman is no Ion- !
ger the suave polished English gen- !
tleman. Instead, he is an outcast and j
renegade, hiding out with a dozen;
other refugees from the law in a |
strange outpost at the edge of the !
Sahara. Disheveled and unshaven, hair!
tousled and clothes mussed, he is a i
port a smaller yield than they had | cost. Geo. C. Moore on Massa-
,. . „ i chusetts Ace., Southern Pines.—tf.
anticipated.” . »
people of the community.
Headed by a four-piece orchestra
from Southern Pines, the crowd made
a surprise visit to the home of the
young people to serenade them, af
ter which they went to Hotel Char-
mella where dancing/was enjoyed ufi-
til late in the evening.
Mrs. Charles A. Lawrence was
hostess to the Presbyterian Girls’ Cir-
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. H.
Furr.
Mrs. Mollie Graham, Misses Kate
and Eva Graham, Mr. and Mrs. Will
Graham and family, and Mrs. Janie
Muse of Cameron attended a birth
day dinner given in honor of Mrs.
Laura Graham of Jackson Springs
last Sunday.
cle at its October meeting, and an in-1 Pi.pcbvtprial Gmiin
terestin? nrop-ram nn tho ,
Meets at Old Union
teresting program on the Ministers
Annuity Fund was given under the
leadership of Mrs. D. A. Smith. A
helpful Bible study from the books of
Genesis was held.
Personals
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gschwind and
George Laubscher arrived last week
from Kansas City to spend their vaca
tion with relative.s here.
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Hicks and their
two children of Raleigh spent the
we^k-end with Mr. Hicks’s parents.
An all-day meeting of District No.
7 of Fayetteville Presbyterial was
held at “Old Union” church on Wed
nesday of last week, with delegates
present from nine churches and a
number of visitors from outside the
district.
Mrs. C. A. Prevost, Jr., of Car
thage, district chairman, presided,
and Mrs. C. A. Lawrence of Vass ex
tended a welcome t^ which the chaiV-
Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Hicks.
L. C. Braswell and C. L. Brigman | man responded. The morning devo-
of Cheraw, S. C., visited at the homes ; tionals were conducted by Miss Mary
of A. K. Thompson and John Gaddy Sherwood McDonald of Hemp.
Sunday. The morning session was featured
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Caviness of by a stirring address on “Unfinished
Asheboro were Sunday guests at the Tasks,” by ]\^s. D. H. Shaw of Laur-
homes of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Mc-
Craney and Mr. and Mrs. A. K.
Thompson.
inburg, president of Fayetteville
Presbyterial.
Mrs. J. H. Suttenfield of iPnebluff
Mrs. Sallie Cameron of Raeford is | spoke in behalf of Elise High School,
the guest of her cousins, Mr. and | after which a group of the students
Mrs. T. Frank Cameron, for a few
days.
University, spent the week-end at hi^ gj^^rp contrast to the immaculately
home here. Mr. and Mrs. Ehrhardt, I gi-oomed hero of “The Devil To Pay,”
Mrs. J. F. Taylor and sons, motored ^ “Bulldog Drummond.”
to Chapel Hill Sunday aftemo,on, tak- : Estelle Taylor and Fay Wray have
ing him back to the school. | principal feminine roles. As the
Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Keith are re-| voluptuary of the story. Miss
ceiving congratulations on the birth Xayl,or has the biggest role since her
of a daughter, Kathryn Joan, on Oc- , memorable appearance in “Cimar-
tober 8th at their home on Midland
Road. This little lady arrived ,on her
father’s birthday and is the first
daughter in a family of two sons.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Taylor have
returned from New Castle, N. H.,
wlieie they spent the summ<^r.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Cameron and
Mrs. A. P. Thompson spent Monday
in Raleigh.
The Rev. T. A. Cheatham, Hugh W.
Carter, A. S. Higgins and H,oward
Woods returned Tuesday from a fish
ing trip to Beaufort.
Miss Mae Chapman has returned
from her home in Garrettsville, Ohio
and will open the Cottage School the
last week in the month. Miss Chapman
enjoyed a very delightful tour ,of Eu
rope during the summer.
Mr. aiM Mrs. Tom McKenzie re
turned on Friday from Bethlehem,
N. H.
I. C. Sledge went to Charlotte Sun
day, taking his little daughter, Cath
erine to the Matheson Clinic where
she received treatment for a very bad
eye for several days.
Miss Margaret Kelly entertained at
dinner in her home Wednesday even
ing, having as her guests Mrs. Frank
C. Blue, James Pleasants and D. A.
Kelly, Carthage and her brother. Ma
jor Alex P. Kelly, Medical Corps, Wil
liam Beaumont Hospital, El Paso,i
Texas.
Mrs. Hugh W. Carter was hostess
at bridge on Tuesday afternoon at
her home, “Occonee Cottage.” Two
tables were in play, ,one each of con
tract and auction. Guests included
Mrs. T. A. Cheatham, Mrs. Alec
Innes, Mrs. Raymond Johnson, Mrs.
J. S. Dunlop, Mrs. Gordan Cameron,
in
ion.” Miss Wray is the protected
daughter of the embezzling’ recluse, j
hiding at the inn. An extraordinary i
gathering of character players ap-;
pear as “the family,” the exiled crim- ,
inals whose plottings and schemings
give such animation to the story. I
George Arliss, greatest character
actor of the day, comes to the Car,o-'
lina Theatre, Thursday and Friday |
(matinee Thursday) October 22nd,
and 23rd., in the screen version of his ,
brilliantly successful stage play, I
“Alexander Hamilton.” This is the'
second American Mr. Arliss has por-,
trayed on the screen, his first being |
in “The* Millionaire.” While there is ’
a vast difference between the self- ‘
made business man of “The Million- ,
aire” and the stormy aristocrat,'
“Alexander Hamilt,on,” Mr. Ariiss j
makes both men forceful and living.;
PINEBLUFF
Mr. and Mrs* Aeschelmann and
Mrs. Tyndal of Southern Pines were
callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Paul Gschwind Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. W. B. Graham, who has been
ill for the past month, returned last
week frjom Rex Hospital where she
underwent operations for sinus trou
ble. While her condition is much im
proved, Mrs. Graham is still quite un
comfortable and is in bed the greater
part of the time.
Lieutenant-Governor R. T. Fountain,
en route from Hamlet to Raleigh,
stopped over in Vass Friday morn
ing for a surprise visit to the teach
ers and had breakfast with them at
HfOtel Charmella.
Mrs. S. R. Smith spent Wednesday
with Mrs. J. W. Atkinson of Southern
Pines.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gschwind of Kan
sas City, who §re visiting relatives
in town, made a trip to Wilmington
and Wrightsville Beach the first of
the week.
presented an interesting playlet de-1 Mrs. A. P. Thompson, Mrs. W. R.
picting the work done in this in- j Viall and Miss Alicia Moore. Prizes
stitution. Mrs. McRae of Maxton pre- | were awarded Mrs. Johnson and Mrs.
sented the needs of the Presbyterian
Junior College, and Mrs. Stuart of
Aberdeen spoke for Flora McDonald
College.
Miss Wycoff ,of Carthage, who spent
a great part of her life in India, was
one of the interesting speakers of the
day, her subject being “Tithing,” and
another high light was the talk by
Mrs. Lauchlin McDonald of Hope
Mills, historian of the Fayetteville
Presbyterial.
Mrs. Loula Muse of Cameron led the
afternoon devoti,onals, and reports
were given by Miss Mary Janet Mc
Neill, home mission worker; Mrs. J.
P. Wiggins of Maxton, secretary of
Assembly’s Home Missions; Mrs. J.
A. Jones of Laurinburg, secretary of
social service; Mrs. J. O. McClelland
of Maxton, secretary jof White Cross
work; Mrs. C. B. Rowland of Raeford,
recording secretary and Miss Kate
Sutton of Fayetteville, secretary of
Religious Education.
Innes.
The coming attraction in "the villige
right now is “The Ch^ocolate Wed
ding,” which will be given by the Jun
ior Department of the Community
Church school on Wednesday even
ing, October 21st, at 8 o’clock, in the
Brotherhood Chapel at the church, A
small admission fee will be charged
and the proceeds used toward the pur
chase ^f a piano for this department.
At the mid-week service in the
Community Church on Thursday even-
ing, those attending were privileged
to hear Karl S. Hummell, secretary
of Central American Missions, Dallas,
Texas. Mr. Hummell arrived in Pine
hurst Thursday and is the guest of
former friends. Dr. and Mrs. F. T.
Pinkerton^ He will remain over the
week-end and will be the speaker at
the 11:00 o’clock service at the Com
munity Church on Sunday morning.
Miss Loula Loving was the guest of
relatives in Cameron the past week
Mrs. Jannaris and grandson, Dana
McNeill left Thursday for California
where they will spend the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Adcox and Mr.
and Mrs. Erwin Pickier spent Sun
day in Albemarle visiting relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. William Jellison and
Sjon, Robert, who spent the summer
at York Beach, Maine, have returned
to their winter home here.
Miss Gertrude Little is visiting the
family of Herman McNeill on Long
Island.
Mrs. Dewey Bobbitt and Miss Hen
rietta Risley attended the County
Fair at Carthage Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas David spent
Sunday in Sumter, S. C.
Reece and Craig Pickier have re
turned from Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Suttenfield at
tended the Fair at Carthage.
£.ANDHILLS COUPLE HELD
UP, ROBBED,, BY NEGRO
Miss Lillian Johnson of Southern!
Pines and William Huntley of Raleigh, |
former employe of the Page Trust |
Company, Aberdeen, were held up by |
a colored man while motoring in the'
vicinity of Manly Springs Wednesday
evening. Stopping the car, the man de
manded money and jewelry. Huntley
had the presence of mind to drop his
roll of bills, some $40, in the road
alongside the car, while he turned over
his college fraternity pin, college ring
and small change. police- are
seeking the negro.
TOBACCO PRICES JUMP,
MAKE EVERYONE HAPPY
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case |of the Old Belt, most of the
crop was harvested during the early
CAROLINA
TH e a t r e
SoxitHern Fairies
PBRAT
Sally oneil
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picture;
Saturday (One Day Only) Oct. 17th—8:15
Matinee at 3:00 P. M.
Mom octiotl
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ORUMMONa
Hm had come to
steal her fortune—
only to have her
steal his heart I
Mora 4raoia
fhoft
CONDEMN®*
WITH
FAY WI<AY
ESTELLE TAYLOR.
WARREN HYMER
CEORQE FITZMAUB.1CE
PR.ODU/-TIO
liH'TEO ARTISTS PICTURE
Mon., Tue., Wed., Oct. 19-20-21—8:15
Matinee Tuesday at 3:00
ARLI55
ALEXANDER
HAMILTON
Thu, and Fri. (Two Days) Oct 22-23—9:15
Matinee Thursday'at 3:00