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F«Ke Two THE PILOT, Southern Pines and Aberdeen, North Crolfaia Friday, anuary 12, 1984. THE PILOT Published every Friday by THE PILOT, IncM-poratcd Aberdeen and Southern Pines, N. C. of the families own their homes, until he sees his way clear to pay also encouraging signs through while in the towns and cities the j for the improvements he would (inquiries and negdtiations for proportion is less than 42 per i put on it without risking the | other pieces of property with the ! cent. 1 home and the rest of the farm, j possibility of some new build-1 Much has been said from! Poor Richard says he that i ings of character in the nep fu-j « am ■' either side about the wisdom of | goes borrowing goes sorrowing ture. The financial restriction of j " Lectun^ and Music Forum of the Arts Postpones Opening Date to February First owning the home, and the mat- and he has many witnesses who NELSON C. HYDE, Managing Editor ^ whittles down to location as 'tell the truth of his statement. If BION H. BUTLER, Editor ! ^ forceful factor in determining j North Carolina had not signed JAMES BOYD STRUTHERS BURT: whether to ow’n or rent. The rur-;farm mortgages in the past few Contributing Editors j home-owTier has in his home; years this would be a different Subscription Rates: i t/he elements of a livelihood, so ^ state today,. One Year $2.001 his home is more than a home.! Don’t mortgage the home. Six Months $1-00 jt jj, ^ dependable subsistence j Three MoHths 50land a permanent employment. | WILL WE HAVE Each Thursday Evening at Mid-Pines Club A new and interesting feature of REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS The following transfers of I'eal es tate have been recorded in the office of the Register of deeds of Moore county: 0. B. Welch and wife and M. G, the past two years has had the | effect of defining the value that | people put on these piney, sandy | knobs, and the appraisal is de-1 cidedly gratifying. Probably the ; in Pinehurst, Knollwood and outlook is better today than it Southern Pines this season IS the has ever been, for while changes j the Arts which will pje- of oWTiers have not been many lectures and music on each Thurs- Boyette and wife to Charles F. Ba the improvement in every Quar-1 evening at Mid-Pines Club be- vinger; property in Moore county. The town home is merely an abid- ANOTHER WAR iter has been great. While new I : r. t. Fields and wife, Mattie M. Address all communications to The ing place, and w’hen occupation ; The papers are discussing buildings have been few in the I planned to begin to Ralph McLane: property in changes the home may be a de-; another war, and some folks de-, last two years the other, develop-; the entertainments in January, but I Deep River township. batable asset, for the owner can nreciate the possibility that it. nient has been distinctive. Own-, the consensus of opmion seems to be i j. w. Childress and Mary Bell Chil- not move it if the scene of his may come. And perhaps W'e may I ®rs have . been adding to the I that it is best >to delay for two weeks | J,.ess to A. E. Childress and Mary PliOT, Inc., Southern Pines, N. C. Entered at the Postoffice at South ern Pines, N. C., as second-class mail matter. employment shifts to another lo-, have no more winters, and may i charm of their homes, while the cation. The industrial conditions he the lion and the lamb shall i landscape work and shrubbery that are changing in this coun-' jje down together without the I have been growing regardless to meet the tide of ■'turners. j Childress, property in Moore county. A great variety of interest will be . Dr. J.*\V. Dickie and wife, Inez found in the attraction >.o no matter [ Bcnthal Dickie, to Pine Crest Manor, i try are changing the tenure of lamb'getting^his^^^ the*iro"n and! the value of the dollar. That | "'h^'t the individual taste may be, each! property in Sandhills township. , home occupation and making us possibly the creeks wili run ;"’ith the village improvement im- appeal. Rang-1 j_ d. Hensley and wife, Annie Hen- a shifty people. Whether it is a i hill some day and the pigs Petus in the whole area has!“Maya Art and Arcihtec-1 si^y^ to Farrow Belle Foster, prop- j wholesome situation or not it is ging, and Nature change its hab-' made a new place of the com- Oakley Totten, whose ^erty in Mineral Springs township. • one that seems to offer Httlo jt i^ jnany ways. 1 bined group of villages that prospect of changing, for the gyt while all of life is compe- j iTiake the Sandhills. Never was town man unless his prospects titive and all of life exists by I the united territory so attrac- ' of continued employment are ' preying on other life we will I tive, in spite of the somewhat ’ ’ ^ ‘ sorrowful heart that has been purpose of considering the af fairs of the nation, and never was the situation one that more seriously called for the counsel and action of the best men we THE SESSION OF CONGRESS The Pilot does not look on , &^d hesitates to tie himself to have war. We may as well rec- the present session of Congress I a home that may not serve when ognize that fact, as the insignificant affair that i he changes his place of work. W’hat makes war? The desire .some folks are disposed to re- . W hether this shilt of home; individual to dominate gard it. Here are gathered men | hf® is desirable or not the fact pygj. another, and primarily the of the highest standing in their that it is the prevalent (desire to eat him or to secure states and districts, for the practice and that more compicte his possessions. The war with industrialization points to a Germany came from the German less stable home establishment, determination to sink American The tendency is to make of the ships. For a time it was feared American people a nation of de- would be with Great cwv. .... V..- ..w (Creasing permanency of com- Britain. W'e could not well see a can muster. The Congress of ^^lunity habit and interest, which i war on the ocean and not the United States is the board undoubtedly having its influ- offend or be offended by one or of directors of the greatest pop- ®^ice in the waning of commun- ^he other of the contestants. We ular organization in the world,, ^ty interest which is alvvays charged with the greatest re-where owmership is a fac tor. The home owner has the pride of possession and commun ity rights of home and neigh borhood and town improvement. hanging over. That is one of the reasons why new residents come, and why more will come in the future. Probably as the sky clears it will be seen that this section has not suffered mater ially in any waj\ The gains will likely offset the losses. sponsibility that any body of people lays on the shoulders of any group of men. The present problems are so enormous that these representatives have the task of their lives confronting them. It is childish to say that they should listen to what the Pi'esi- dent has to say, and to confirm Grains of Sand North Carolina corttinules second among the 48 states in federal interh- ai revenue taxes paid. 'With but 2.57 percent of the population of the coun- owner of his home will drive a nail and fix the garden fence. The renter says w’hat’s the use ? That is the pathetic tragedy of the town with more tenements his views and go home. On the; than homes, contrary they should bear in! mind the purposes for which | * Congress was create<l and they 1 *"ARM DEBT should go into the problems that -^t the present time a surve> confront the people and do the;of farm homes is on foot in the have strikes and picket the mills and kill the men who w'ant to work. The farmers have milk strikes and kill men who want to I try Tarheelia paid 13.18 percent of sell or buy milk. W'^e are all the ^ the taxes the last fiscal year. New time ready to fight over poli- : York alone leads her, paying 23 per- for he nwy mcn'e tomorrcw. Ihe |tics, religion, girls, the price of cent of Uncle Sam’s requirements. tobacco, or any thing W'herein The national income from internal two men differ. Men have burn- taxes was up $62,000,000 this year ed each other because they ob- over last, jected to different views of get- _— ting to heaven. We boycott folks ' That good 75-year old Presbyterian ting to heaV'en. We boycott folks school. Peace Junior College at Ral- not meet the approval of the j eigh, has a petition before its board ; crowd. The man who has an orig- ; of trustees. The girls want to smoke inal opinion gains fame by mar- ^ in the dormitories. Smoking is now tyrdom. prohibited and students violating the Mothers sing the song about, l ule lose their privileges on first of research in this subject culminated in the compilation of a beutiful book on “Maya Ai'chitecture,” to “Some Aspects of America’s Position in the Orient,” by Dr. Boyd Carpenter, the outstanding authority on questions of the relationships of the Occident and the Orient, the lectures will be from vital thinkers on their partic ular lines. Dr. Fdereick Koch, director of the Carolina Playniakers, will talk on “Some Tendencies of American Dra ma,” with readings from Paul Gieen’s early plays. Grace Thompson Seton, world trav eller and writer will come in March to tell of her adventures in the wilds of South America. There will be a generous represen tation of music with a concert by Edouard Albion, a joint recital of voice and flute by Elizabeth Marshall Mauney, soprano, and Lamar String- field, composer, flutist and director of the North Carolina Symphony. A lecture combining art and music will be given by Mrs. George Hinman and Miss Cara Hinman of Atlanta. A. P. Maples and wife. Dosha Ma ples, to John Ifemmer, property in Mineral Springs township. Harry Beardsley and Maude G. Beardsley 'to The Niagara Water Company, property in McNeill town ship. W. M, Blue and Christian Blue to the Niagara Water Company, prop erty in McNeill township. VASS SEEKS CWA FUNDS FOR REPAIRS TO STREETS Vass town authorities have been notified by Miss Elizabetah Head that she has approved a project calling for the rebuilding, repairing and clay ing of streets in Vass, and that she i.s sending the pi'oject to RaleLgh to be passed upon. The program, if car ried out, will call for an expej^diture of around $5,050. THOMASSON-HOLLOWAY job with a thoroughness that “tale, and with the survey is not raising boys to be soldiers, fence, face expulsion if caught again will give them a perfect under- phase that should be stud-; But if they raise their boys to; standing of the situation, and , seriously by the people of I work in the shipyards and in the A. Washington news bureau re- then they should offer such sug-! ^he farms before they get their i mines for ten dollars a day ' ports that gossip there has it that gestions as will help to remedy f^^t in the tar barrel through while the soldiers go to the '■ Ambassador Daniels is growing dis- the plight we are in. Congre.ss is |ts intended kindness. After fill-1 front for thirty dollars a month the legislative and creative arm out three or four pages it is the same thing except for of the government, and if that which tell of the condition of the matter of safety and wages, arm does not function it is not > the farm home comes a cracker Ships and coai are war in war Ralph 'W. Thomasson and Miss Eth el Holloway of Durham county were married at 11 o’clock on Christmas Some other events of popular appeal pay at the home of the bride’s fath- will be announced later. j g. Halloway. The Rev. C. B. Weekly announcements will be made j ^^e Baptist Church perform- I of features and artists. ^ the ceremony, which was witnessed I Through the courtesy of Mr. Fitz-' ^ large circle of friends and rel- gerald, members of the Forum may stives. The living room was bright arrange for dinners at the Club pre- jtg decorations of red and green, ceding the entertainments. | typical of the happy season. The Forum of the Arts has been ‘ ^fter the ceremony, the young organized by Mrs. Edouard Albion, couple ^5,.^ jjnner guests of the only a failure but it is unfair to the people who have chosen the members who compose the body. If Congress is not competent to consider public office and to pass on public difficulties we have either been a foolish peo couraged and may soon resign his post and come home. Due to some incident in his navy regime, Daniels’ appointment as Am bassador was opposed by certain fac tions in Mexico. \\Tien two Mexican aviators fell into the Gulf of Mexi co, Ambassador Daniels saw a chance to ingratiate himself to the Mexican people, and he asked that an Ameri can plane be sent to fly over the which asks the owner if he had days, although just now a decid- $500 or $250 or $100 what he ed movement is on fool to put would do with it, and the im- all names on the draft list and provements which might be draft all boys alike instead of se- made by the owner are listed in lecting some to go to the the questionaire as follows: trenches in peace tim<^s. And we „ . Foundation, exterior walls, may have war over that scheme pie in electing the present body i roof, chimneys, doors, windows, if it is pushed too far in Con- of men, which nobody will con-p'^creens, porches, interior walls, Igress, just as we may have war fess, or we have reached a 1 ceilings, floors, additional room,! over any scheme to prepare for point where the legislative! "’^ter system, sanitary facili-|war. Isaiah was a bold old pro branch of the government is no j ties, lighting system, heating phet, yet it is some thousand longer effective in our public j fy®te”i system, which is too alarming as well as too absurd to consider. , , . .. The country was never in a I (home plan or power lines), Hon and the fatling together; 'otherwise have had to l^rrow position where it more sorely j l^ttilt in equipment and furnish- and a little child shall lead them; I needed the ablest and most com- j ■ and the lion shall eat straw like I "That’s the best answer to Govem- prehensive consideration and I ^ proposal to finance the an ox. But the lion wants some Fhringhaus’ stubbomess in not counsel the Congress tan give, j Pl^^i would be to have the gov- meat with his straw or he raises I '''terfering with law enforcement, and never was there a time when i create another ca'edit a row, and the kid still finds The membership already includes many of the leading residents of Pinehurst and vicinity. Among them are Dr. and Mrs. J. S. Brown, Struth- ers Burt, Mrs. H. M. Dingley, Mrs. Frank T. Easton , Mrs. Eberhard Faber, Mr. W. C. Fownes, Mrs. He- man Gifford, Mrs. H. P. Hotchkiss, Mrs. Walter Hyatt, Mrs. H. H. John-' son, Mrs. J. B. Lloyd, Mrs. Maurice, Mrs. Thomas Morrison, Mrs. H. F. Benjamin Cleaver and Florence Noyes, S. Y. Ramage, Mrs. J. Potter Wallace, both of West End Route 1, I Stockton, Percy Thomson, Mrs. Leon-1 were the last couple to obtain a mar- j ard Tufts, Dr. E. L. Prizer. j yjage license in Moore county in i There are two types of member-11933 and A. C. McDuffie and lola groom’s uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. James Ingold. They are now visiting the groom’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Thomasson on Cameron Route 1. Young Thomasson is a success ful farmer, near Morrisville, where they will make their home. MARRIAGE LICENSES . c^ a. a gesture of sympathy. j ship, one for household and house- ganders of Spies were the first white The State Department did not act ^old guests, the other an Individual on the suggestion. 1 membership which may be supple- I niented with guest tickets desired. couple to visit the Register of Deeds for a license in 1934. Others to whom licenses were record number automobile munity. of Cameron. it is more desirable for a Con-1 corporation which, it is claimed, it hard sledding to have the leo-j TOURIST gress to be active and thorough ■ could make improvement loans‘pard in the same bed. • SSN. PLANS WEEKL\ PAR PARTIES and conclusive than now. This nation needs the best work of every one of the 96 senators and the 435 members of the House, and The Pilot expects every North Carolina member of eith- to farmers, thus bettering liv- The man who thinks the war' ing conditions and at the same to end war has accomplished the ' members of the Southern Pines time stimulating industry. But job may recall that Isaiah lived r i Association are sponsoring a the farmer should think a long long time ago, and that we can'*'®*'^ ^ time before tying up his farm pull off as pretty a war in these I on further loans. Several years modern days as he ever heard of regular er house to be on hand in most I «»o when the movement was be- in the good old days of Jerusa- entertainment of the Asso- energetic manner to do the best, gun to finance farmers in this lem. The little child has not yet ■ he can in every step that is to be ! state with money from the re- learned to work the young lion ■ taken. j hef banks and associations Col. and the calf and the fatling in ! ^ — I Young, ol Raleigh, who was as- the same harness. OWNERSHIP {sociated with the operation of OF HOMES I the movement told the editor ANOTHER The University News Letter of that he could see in it only a pro- GOOD SALE ject to tie a mill stone about ’ The sale of the Tiers house Chapel Hill has been making a study of the ownership of homes in North Carolina, and finds that less than half the families of the state have 'homes of their own. In Moore county 58.7 per cent of the white fami lies and 47.5 per cent of the ne gro families live* in houses they own, which is. much above the average for the state, Moore ranking thirtieth among the hundred counties. In Green county only about one in five at these events. A trial party was held last Friday night and tables of bridge, 500 and pinochle were in prog ress. Jack’s Grill is the place. The time the neck of the borrower. The on Weymouth Heights by Frankl''" ® evening. Twen- grave disaster that has over- Welsh is another encouraging I charged taken so many farmers through sign of the improving situation I expenses of prizes, re- that move should be a decided in the Sandhills. This is one of i <’>eshments, etc. Please make reser-1 warning to them not to Burn, the striking houses of the com-' through Mr. Jackman, Mr. | their fingers with any more'munitv. Its purcha.se by a buyer i debt. It sounds pleasing to be' who is interested in making it i told that money can be borrow-; once more an outstanding home committee must ed to fix up the home. But the; of the community tells that the fierce pains that come when | inch'nation in this direction for a New Merchandise Arriving Dafly At The Shopping Center ' Case of Borden Scout Prints. All good patterns, guaranteed fast colors, very special at 15c yd. New Lot N. & W. Overalls, Low and High Back, Special Introductory price $1.50 MELVIN BROTHERS Aberdeen N. C. the mortgage is foreclosed tell another story. It is desirable to have a home as pleasant as pos- families own their homes, in ^ sible, but debt is a horror that Durham count less than a third, i should be avoided until the cer- Robeson and Mecklenburg make [ tainty of not losing the home is a showing slightly better, Wake j assured before borrowing is and Forysth report two out of five families as home owners, Cumberland is just a little better, and the other counties with big cities, Guilford, Buncombe and New Hanover, are materially below the fifty per cent ratio. In the country over 57 per cent winter home is setting positive ly again as the depression be gins to lift. With the purcha.se of this house and the similar trans fers of fine houses on Knollwood and at Pinehurst the evidences be notified by noon on Friday. THISTLE CLUB CHANGES BRIDGE TEAS TO WEDNESDAY considered. A plain home with out debt beats all to pieces a _ pretentious one that has among | start toward recovery and the The Thistle Club has changed its day from Saturday to Wednesday of each week, with cards at 2:30 to 4:30, ^ tea at 4:30, followed by a putting are that the movement tow’ard | match. The afternoon bridge-teas are securing Sandhill homes is not I open to hotel guests and are held at an isolated one but a general i the Southern Pines Country Club. its other trimmings and conven iences a mortgage that will ul timately destroy the whole thing. The farmer will be wise who is content with the old house further appreciation of this sec tion by more people who want a good winter location. These >-ales are tangible and positive. In addition there are The Thistle Club golf tournaments are played every Wednesday and 8chedni?8 are posted in the club house. On January 17th the match will bo best six out of nine holes, sele/’fod score event. The Forum of The Arts Lectures—Travel—Art and Current Topics—Music Entertainments of Outsta riding and Varied Interests MID-PI> ES CLUB Each Thursday Evening, beginning Feb. ls»< Household and Guest Membership, $30 for the/season Individual Membership, $10 for the season. Special Guest Tickets at $1.50 cach evening. Arrange for memberships at Hayes Book Store, Southern Pines, Mediterranean Shop, Pinehurst, or ap ply to Mrs. E. Albion, Pinehurst, Phone 4181.
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