THE PILOT, a Paper With^Tharacter, AberdecH, North CaroknA
Friday, October 16, I931,
McKeithen Honored
at Winston-Salem
Former Aberdeenian Elected
President of Junior Chamber
of Commerce
Harold McKeithen, formerly of
Aberdeen and a son (of Mr. and Mrs.
Arch McKeithen, was recently elect
ed presvident of the Winston-Salem
Junior Chiimber of Commerce. Young
Mr. McKeithen has been practicing
law in Winston-Salem for the past
'two years. An editorial in the Twin
City Sentinel says:
“The Winston-Salem Junior Cham
ber of Commerce has elected an able
roster ,of officers for the ensuing year
and promises under this leadership to
continue the splendid work it has
been doing since its organization. Har
old McKeithen is the president, and
associated with him are a number ‘'^f
other enthusiastic and experienced
officers. The new chief executive has
had several offices in the local c i -
ganizati,on and is a member of the
by-laws committee of the National
Junior Chamber of Commerce.”
ASKS MARKER SHOWING
ROUTE TO PAGE GRAVE
Mrs. John H. Anderson of Raleigh,
chairman of the North Carolina divis
ion, United Daughters ,of the Confed
eracy, appeals to The Pilot for a
suitable marker on Route 50 in Aber
deen pointing the route to the grave
of Walter Hines Page. In a letter to
the paper she says:
Aberdeen Social Events
Cari>enter-Graham
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Carpenter an
nounce their maiTiage on Wednesday,
October 7th, at Raeford. Mrs. Car
penter is the attractive daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. John Graham of Rae
ford, while Mr. Carpenter is asso
ciated with the Red Star Service Sta
tion in Aberdeen. After a trip t«o the
western part of the state Mr. and
Creel and Misses Naomi Melvin and
Edythe Creel were shopping visitors
in Fayetteville last Wednesday.
LAKEVIEW
“Won’t you endeaver to get a wood- i Carpenter will be at home to
en marker placed, before your cele- friends in Lakeside Heights^
bration (Bethesda Home Coming) on j Aberdeen,
the Jefferson Davis Highway, No. 50,! ^
to show that the side road leads to
old Bethesda Church where Walter
H. Page lies buried?”
REVIVAL SERVICES AT
YATSS-THAGARD CHURCH
A series of evangelistic meetings
will begin at Yates-Thagard Church i Charlie E. Pleasants,
next Sunday night, October 18, at 7:30
o’clock. The pastor, the Rev. O. A.
Kellar, ,of Jonesboro will do the
preaching and an experienced song
leader is expected to be present to
conduct the singing. The public is
cordially invited.
Book Club Meeting
Mrs. H. W. Doub was a delightful
hostess to the Thursday Afternoon
Book Club at her attractive home on
Montflord street last Thursday after
noon.
An interesting program on the life
and works of Beethoven was carried
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Work Clothes
A complete line of Overalls
for men and boys. Work and
riding pants reasonably
priced.
Star Brand and Hamilton Brown
Shoes for men and boys. Leather and
composition soles $1.50 to $4.50
Boots, high top, solid
leather $4.00 to $7.50
Bradley Sweaters for work or dress. S
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0. B. FLINCHUM AND SON
ABERDEEN CARTHAGE
had a paper on the “Early Life of
Beethoven,” Mrs. J. Talbot Johnsjon
a paper on “The Latter Life of Bee
thoven,” while Mrs. C. V. Miller read
“His Music—an Appreciation.”
The Music committee had also ar
ranged a charming musical program,
and Mrs. D. I. McKeithen gave a de
lightful rendering of his “Moonlight
Sonata,” as a piano solo, which was
followed by a duet, “Minuet in G,” by
Mrs. E. T. McKeithen and Mrs. E. L.
Pleasants.
Plans were discussed for a large
representation from this club to the
District meeting in Hamlet on October
15th. The next meeting will be held
at the Community house in Aberdeen,
with Mrs. W. T. Huntley presiding as
hostess, and the subject o f study,
“American Etchers.”
It Wouldn’t Be Fall Without a
NEW DRESS
It’s always fun to change
from summer to fall
clothes, but it’s doubly ex
citing this year with so
many alluring new fash
ions. We have the smart
est of them all!
Silk Dresses,' flat and canton
crepe, only $5.95
Sweater Suits, 2 and 3
piece piece $6.00 and $9.50
Sweaters, light and heavy
weight, all colors ....$3.00, $5.50
Kid gloves, new shades and
fine quality $3.50 to $4.50.
Gordon Hose, all fall shiides
$1.00, $1.50 and $2.00
D. A. R. Meeting
The Alfred Moore Chapter of the
Daughters of the American Revolu
tion held its October meeting, last
Tuesday afternjoon, October 6th, at the
home of Mrs. Jesse Page in Eagle
Springs, with Mrs. Page and Mrs.
W. E. Pell presiding as joint hostesses^
A goodly number of members from
Aberdeen, Southern Pines, Sanford
and Carthage were present.
Following dut the program of the
chapter for the year, which is a study
of “Old T(Owns in North Carolina,”
unusually interesting papers were
read by Mrs. P. P. McCain of Sanator
ium and Mrs. A. G. Carter of San
ford on “Halifax” and “New Bern.”
Three new members nv<ere voted
into the chapter, their names to be
announced later, showing the chapter
to be growing in every respent. Th:
visiting Daughters at this meeting
were Mrs. Graves from the Miami,
Florida chapter, and Mrs. Barrow
from the Williamsburg, Virginia chap
ter.
Home and Garden Ciub
Mrs. C. E. Pleasants, Jr., was a
charming hostess to the Home and
Garden Club on last Saturday after
noon at her home on Main street. The
members brought in the quilt squares
they had been making, and plans were
made for the putting together of the
two quilts and their sale at the Wo
man’s Exchange in Pinehurst. Mrs.
Charles B. Thomas was awarded the
silver vase for the prettiest flowers
br,ought in, which were beautiful and
vari-colored dahlias. Mrs. Stewart
Weaver received 2nd prize for the
lovely roses she brought. An enjoyable
social hour followed the meeting.
GROCERIES
MARKET
MEN’S FURNISHINGS
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PINEHURST DEPARTMENT STORE
PINEHURST
I. C. Sledge
Walker Taylor, Jr.
O. H. Stutts
H. D. Vail
Directors
R. S. Tufts
Walker Taylor
A. P. Thompson
J. F. Taylor
LOSS OF
PROFITS AND EXPENSE
Incidents to having your place of business damaged
or destroyed by fire and during the period of reconstruc
tion may be avoided by providing USE AND OCCU
PANCY INSURANCE. Frequently suc^ loisses have
been sufficient to embarrass reconstruction and re
stocking. There is no need your taking this risk when
for a slight increase in your insurance costs the same
Company carrying the Fire Insurance will assume that
nsk also.
Rates quoted on request.
MID-SOUTH INSURANCE AGENCY
L. L. Gardner, Manage
Pinehurst, N. C.
Birthday Party
Little Miss Anna Clarke Capps was
a delightful hostess to a number of
her small friends on last Tuesday af
ternoon when she celebrated her fifth
birthday. Many l*ovely gifts were
brought by her guests. Refreshments
were served at the close of an hour
of games.
Miss Thompson Hostess
Miss Annie Belle Thompson enter
tained her Bridge Club of Young
Ladies at her home on Main street
last Thursday evening with two tables.
At the conclusion (Of an enjoyable
game Miss Edna Maurer was given
first prize for high score. Misses
Ruth Wooten and Bessie Gunter were
the special guests at this meeting.
Personals
Mrs. Glennie Muse and James
Pleasants of Carthage were guests of
Mrs. Elvyn Capps and Miss Lillian
Pleasafits last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Jphn McLeod and
family attended the birthday celebra
tion of Mr. McLeod’s father, John K.
McLeod at Eureka last Friday.
.Mr. and Mrs. Charles Norwood are
moving this week from Lakjeside
Heights to the Lundy bungalow on
Poplar street.
Mrs. Emma Stephens of Jonesboro
visited friends in town on Tuesday of
this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Landis spent last
week-end with friends at Oxford.
Mrs. Dwight Troutman, Mrs. E. R.
Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas L. Gibbon
left Monday for a week’s trip to Rich
mond and Washington.
Mr. and Mrs. Rassie H. Cox and
family of Troy spent Sunday with
their brother, A. C. Cox.
Misses Margaret McQueen and Re
becca Bacon made a trip to High
Falls M,onday.
Mr. and Mrs. James Ballard spent
the week-end with relatives near Lil-
lingtoi}. They were accompanied home
by Mrs. Ballard’s brother, Silas Sal
mon, who^ will spend some time in
Lake view.
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene F. Pugh of
New York city are expected Saturday
for a short stay ia the village.
Mrs. John W. Cameron and child
ren of Cameron were guests Satur
day ,of Mrs. Thomas J. Coore and fam
ily.
Miss Elizabeth Fry of Red Springs
spent Monday with her sister, Mrs.
J. B. Eastwood.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. McNeill made
a business trip to Mocksville Tues
day.
Alton Matthews and Leon West-
cott spent Sunday with friends in Lex
ington.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Brown and
family of Fuquay Springs spent the
week-end with Mrs. Dune Morrison.
Mrs. Leighton Gilmore and daught
er of Broadway are spending some
time with relatives in town.
Mrs. Worth Miller and Mrs. Henry
Graves spent Monday with Mrs.
George Graves of Carthage.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Gibson left
Tuesday for their home in Fayetteville
after an extended visit with Mrs.
Gibson’s people here.
J. Bi Eastwojod, who hag been suf
fering from a Very painful carbuncle
for some time, was carried to the
Lee County Hospital at Sanford
Tuesday for treatment.
Melvin Gardner is champion truck
grower of the Lakeview section. He
has a beautiful cr,op of late tomatoes,
egg plant, turnip greens, etc., which
he is busy marketing.
The Woman’s Auxiliary held its
regular meeting Monday afternoon at
the church. Mrs. W. C. Smith will be
hostess to the tw,o circles of the aux
iliary at a business and social meet
ing at her home Monday afternoon,
October 19th, at three o’clock.
Mrs. Leighton McKeithen of Cam
eron was a visitor in town on Wed
nesday.
The Rev. Charles A. Lawrence will
fill his regular appointment at the
Lakeview church Sunday night, Octo
ber 18th, at 7:30.
RICHARDSON HANDLES NEW
AUTO LIGHTING DEVICE
S. B. Richardson, Inc., of Southern
Pines has taken the agency for ten
North Carolina counties for a new and
improved lighting device for autom,o-
biles called “Perfect-O-Lite.” A new
^yle bulb which fits on any cajr elim
inates the usual glare of headlights
at night, throwing a concentrated
beam on the road without blinding
motorists. Mr. Richardson will main
tain a distributing center for the
bulbs at his Patch Building office, es
tablishing retail connections with ga
rages and filling stations in the coun
ties in his district.
COMMITTEE SEEKS $500
TO FINANCE BOY SCOUTS
A commttee comprising Gr€orge C.
Moore, P. Frank Buchan and R. L.
Chandler is soliciting funds for the
reorganization of the Boy Scout Tropp
in Southern Pines. It is hoped to
raise a sum of $500 to aid in financ
ing the troop for the next twelve
months. With the general apprecia
tion (on the part of the public of the
value of boy scout troops to a com
munity the committee is not expected
to meet with any difficulty in raising
the desired amount.
Oysters
Standard—GOe Qt.
Select—70c Qt.
FISH
Fresh from the Coast
VEGETABLES
FRUITS
MEATS
Sanitary Cash Market
E. 6> Hayiard, Prop.
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APPLES
Announcing the opening of a
F»roduoe I-Iovtse
on South Street, opposite Pleasant Service Station.
Carrying a full line of Virginia fruits and vegetables.
Local produce also bought and sold.
T. IVI. F^RUEXT
Aberdeen, North Carolina
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EXHIBITION
Three Exciting Bouts with the Pick of Fort
Bragg Boxers
H
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Cliff Wellons
Fort Bragg
Don King
5th Field Artillery
AL Shaw
5tih Field Artillery
10 ROUNDS
vs.
6 ROUNDS
vs.
4 ROUNDS
vs.
Mickey Cummings
Air Corps
Speed Webb
16th Field Artillery
Soldier Kimery
5th Field ArtiUery
This Exhibition will be preceded by Guard Mount by a detachmentl of the U. S. Army
from Fort Bragg and the U. S. Army Band
Pinehurst Race Track
Thursday, October 22
4:00 P. M.
Admission to the Grounds $1.00
Ringside Box Seats (Reserved) $1.50. Bleacher Seats $1.00
Reserved Seats on sale at Broad Street Pharmacy, Southern Pines, Charles Drug Com
pany, Aberdeen, Shields Drug Company, Carthage and Carolina Pharmacy, Pinehurst.
Net Proceeds to.be Given to the Kiwanis Club Unemployment
Rfliief Fund