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Priday, December 7, 1934. THE PILOT, Southern Pines and Aberdeen, North Carolina Page Sevea Fingerprints Solve Wiley House Theft George Hill Admits Entering Southern Pines Home During Past Summer By means of the fingerprint service maintained by the sheriff’s office in Moore county, the Wiley house rob bery in Southern Pines which occurred last summer and which involved some seven or eight hundred dollars' worth of jewelry has been solved. Finger print Expert Lawrence Kelly obtain ed prints from a wall in the home and the pictures were filed in the sheriff's office. Recently, when George Hill was ar rested for breaking and entering a number of Sandhills homes which had been closed for the summer, his fin gerprints were taken, and a check up revealed that they were identi cal with tho.se found in the Wiley home. In court last week, Hill plead ed guilty to all charges against him except that of breaking and entering the Wiley house, but, according to Mr, Kelly, who has since then con fronted him with the fingerprints, Hill has admitted going into this house. The jewelry has not been re covered. CAKTH.\(JK FOOTB.MX TE.AM HAS CKLEBKATION BANQl Kl' Cold Comfort Rcy Ritter Leaps Into Creek When Officers Raid Liquor Plant Th '-e ave thir.~o that arc worse than a sudden plunge into the chil ly waters of Butialo Creek on a December day. so thinks Roy Rit ter, and one of those less desira ble things is falling into the hands of "the law.” Roy Ritter and his nephew, Ru fus Ritter, were at their place of business on the bank of the creek some three and a half miles north east of Hemp on Monday at noon time when OHicers Slack. Lambert and Bray arrived upon the scene. Without waiting for an exchange of greetings, Roy jumped into the creek and departed for an unan nounced destination. Rufus return ed to Carthage with the officers and was bound to United States District Court in Rockingham. The distillery .was an 85-gallon copper outfit and about twelve gallons of liquor was there. Cameron and Community Members of Carthage High School football team were guests at a ban quet held in Southern Pines Wednes- •day to mark the close of a success ful football season. Charles Barringet, Jr., president of the athletic association, was toast master. Toasts were given by Mayor Ginsburg of Carthage, Miss Lucile Harrington, Coach F. Y. Blanton, and the letter men. Following dinner, dancing was enjoyed. Those attending were Charles Bar ringer. Jr., with Miss Elizabeth Spen cer, Williard Griffin with Miss Mary Worthy Spence, Arch Barnes with Miss Helen Rose Underwood, Mayor Ginsburg with Miss Anne McRee Roberts, Billy Clegg with Miss Lo- raine Wilcox, Laverne Womack with Miss Margaret Wilcox, A. D. Way, Jr., with Miss Reca Griffin, Charles Cox with Miss Ruth Barringer, Hoo ver Carter with Miss Jean Morris, Colin Spencer. Jr., with Miss Lucile Harrington, Frank Gulledge with Miss Grace Snipes, Marion Hall, Wood row Wilhoit, Charle.s Kline, Gilbert Parrish, June Brady, Jack Carter, Wilbert Parrish, Paul Burns and Coach Blanton. The Wonderful New Parker Pen at Hayes.’ SEE Mrs. Jessie B. Maze Spencer Corsetiere For Full Figure Study LII5HAKV KKKPS ABKKAST OF NATIONAL KKAI)L\(J TASTF.S Of the 49 books recently listed by the New York Herald Tribune Book Sectioji as best sellers throughout the nation the Southern Pines Li brary has nineteen, twelve fiction and seven non-fiction. The first five of the twenty-four most popular fic tion titles are ell to be had in the library. They are: So Red the Rose, Stark Young: Goodbye, Mr. Chips, James Hilton; Mary Peters, Mary El len Chase; The Folks, Ruth Suckow; Lost Horizon, James Hilton. Of the first five of the twenty-five most popular titles in non-fiction two are to be found in the library: Forty- two Years in the White House, L (Ike) Hoover; Challenge to Liberty, Herbert Hoover. The librarian reports that the two favorites with local readers during the month of October were So Red the Rose and Forty-two Years in the White House. (JLEK CLI’B SINOS BEFORE DISTKICT EDUC'O t Ll’B The Glee Club of the Southern Pines High School, under the direc tion of Professor F. S. Smith, sang at the biannuel meeting of the Dis trict State Educo Club, held at the Aberdeen Community House yester day. The Educo Club is an organi zation of superintendents, principals and men teachers. This district in cludes Moore, Lee, Hoke, Montgom ery and Cumberland counties. The purpose of the club is to discuss the many problems which arise in the schools. The guest of honor was the State Superintendent oi Education. Clyde A. Erwin. From seventy.five to a hundred members attended. R. C. A. Victor Radios at Hayes’ Van and Ernest Arnold, young min- i isterial students, in a mo.st inipres- I aive manner conducted the morning I service at the Presbyterian church I last Sunday. A large congregation ! filled the church. These young men I are sons of "Bud” Arnold of Alabama I and grandsons of the late Mr. and I Mrs. Neill T. Arnold, who were for j many years residents of this county, i Their two daughters, Mr.s. M. D. Me- . Iver and Miss Mamie Arnold live at ■ the old Arnold homestead on Route ; 1. I The first meeting of the season ot j the Merry Makers was held at the j home of Mrs. H. D. Tally on Tues day eve.i'ng of last week. Hostesses were Mrs. Tally and Mrs. J. D. Mc Lean. Fancy work of various kinds was much in evidence, needles and tongues were busy and all too quick ly the evening passed away. In an adjoining ro.,m Messrs. H. D. Tally, J. D. McLean, Prof. R. F. Lowry and Dr. H. O. Averitte enjoyed a closcly contested bridge game. The Rev. M. D. McNeill conducted , Thanksgiving service at the Presby- i terian church. A collection of $10.00 ! was taken for Barium Springs Or- ' phanage. The Rev. Frank Hare held I a similar service at the Baptist ' church Thur.sday evening and a good- I ly collection was taken for the I Thomasville Orphanage. I Fi iend.s and relatives of Mopre and ' Lee countie.s of E. M. Harrington of Georgia, who was seriously injured I by a falling building last summer, I will be glad to know that the plaster leasts have been removed and the phy- ! sicians think he will be able to walk j on crutches in a few weeks. Miss Flora Phillips of Flora McDon ald College, accompanied by Misses ! Pauline Sl-an and Mildred Coving ton, also students of the coll(*Re, spent I Thanksgiving with her parents. Mi'. and Mrs. J. A. Phillips. , Mrs. C. A. Albright, Mr. and Mrs. ! Lloyd Pritchett, Miss Lesta Albright ! of Burlington and Mri^. D. B. Teague of Sanford were visitors of the Rev. and Mrs. M. D. McNeill on Thanks giving Day. Misses Mary and Margaret McLeod of Goldston spent the holidays with their sister, Mrs. Milton Thomas. Prof. and Mrs. R. F. Lowry spent the Thanksgiving season at the home of Mrs. Lowry's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Goodson of near Mt. Olive. Mr. Goodson, who has been ill for some time, is slowly improving. The Book Club will meet with Miss Rachael Gilchrist on Wednesday even ing, December ‘12th. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. McLean and Miss Margaret McLean, were Thanks giving guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smithwick of Louisburg. Mrs. Paul Joyner and three chil dren of Fayetteville were guests of her parents, Mr. and Mis. W. M. Wooten during the Thanksgiving season. Bruce Tharrington spent the holi days at his home near Louisburg. Mrs. Herbert Mclnnis and Mis.s Margaret Gilchrist were supper guests of Mrs. J. E. Snow Monday evening. ’ Mi.ss May Frances Turner spent I Thanksgiving with her parents, Ur, ; and Mrs. Turner of Wils(m. ' Mi.ss Jacksie Muse spent Monday ; shopping in Raleigh. ' Mis,s Lillian Cole, member of the faculty of Cornelius School, near Dav- I idson, wa.s at home during the ; Thanksgiving season. I Mrs. O. R. Omohundro and Miss I Catherine Omohundro of Gordons- {ville, Va., Mrs. Maggie Hudson of I Troy, Va., Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Hud- jjion cf Raleigh, Mr. and Mrs. Char- ! lie Loving of Lillington, Mr. and ' Mrs. O. W. Loving of Sanford, and I Mr. and Mrs. Flint Loving and chil-' . dren of Cameron were dinner guests I on Thanksgiving of Mr. and Mrs. J. I R. Loving of Route 1 I Ml', and Mrs. D. S. McKeithen, BJ. I B. McNeill, and Mrs. J. A. Blue of ! Raeford were Sunday afternoon guests of the Rev. and Mrs. M. D. McNeill. J. K. Snow left Sunday for New Tazwell, Tenn., where he will be at work during the tobacco season. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Harper and Mrs. Frank Petty of near Pittsboro. Miss Hai'per |0f Greensboro and Lester Harper of High Point were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Thomas. Air. and Mrs. W. G. Parker and Miss Marie Parker spent Thanksgiv ing in Washington, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Parker. All's. Paul Joyner of Fayetteville and the Misses Mary and Margaret McLeod of Goldston were dinner guests Saturday of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Thomas. Miss Ella Phillips of Goldston is vi,siting friends in the town and com munity this week. Miss Phillips is a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Phillips, who were residents of Cameron tor some 15 years. Mrs. Nannie Thomasson and daughter. Miss Mildred and son, Paul of Burlington were Thanks giving guests of Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Thomasson of Route 1. Miss Flora Maj' McFayden, teacher at Elizabethtown, and Raleigh Mc- Fadyen of the C. C. C. spent the hol idays with their mother, Mrs. Geor- gie McFadyen. Mr. and Mrs. Zeb Hartsell of Mor- ven and Miss Valdah Hartsell. stu dent of E. C. Training School at Gieenville, spent the holidays with the Rev. and Mrs. J. W. Hartsell. GOVERNOR -APPOINTS WAYNK’K HE.VD OF HIGHWAY DEPT. Back to Guilford county and into ! another newspaper office went the |, State Highway and Public Works I Commission on Tuesday for a man to i head the department during the r.b- \ sence cf Chairman E. B. Jeffress, ; who has been seriously ill since last ! August 2G. ] Capus M. Waynick was unanimous- ! ly chosen assistant chairman, at a I monthly salary which will figure ' $.5,000 a year, and was “clothed with all the powers and duties of the I chairman.” Mr. W'aynick. who Is editor of The High Point Enterprise, has alieady assumed the office absented by Mr. Jeffress, publisher of The Greens boro Daily News. He recently re signed as director of the National Re-employment Service in North Car olina. -n STICKS OF THE PEAt E T.XKE OATH OF OFFICE The following justice.s t4' the peace, ' elected in November for two-year I term.s, have taken the oath of office: I W. H. Scott. Sheffields township; H. i C. Stutts, Sheffield.s township; S. B. ' P". Copeland, Bensalem township; S. W. Shields, Carthage township, and I Daniel McKenzie. Bensalem township, j Harry B. Emery, who has been ! commissioned as a notary public, was sworn in before John Willcox I on November 30th. Pilot Advertising Pays. Santa Picks His Helpers! The Week in Aberdeen H 11 :: :: Private Tutoring Elementary and Secondary School Work. Specialties—English, Frcnch and Latin Twenty Years’ Experience in Private Schools. Six Seasons in the Sandhills. Moderate Rates. Tel. 5095 RAYMOND I). KENN'EDY Box 1322 Southern Pines Tracy Cottage » MigHIand I_iodge | A Quiet Home-Like Family Hotel | Pleasantly Located on Vermont Avenue Near the Pines || SEASON OCTOBER 1ST TO JUNE 1ST Nicely furnished comfortable apartments for rent MRS. W. N. GREARSON Telephone 6933 Southern Pines, N. C. NAYBE ycu are one of the hun dreds of smart house wives now using our modern laundry service. Maybe your neifthbor or closest friend is still in the throes of home wash ing. Wouldn't it be a {jra- cious, kindly thing; to do to tell heij about our fine work and free her from the drudgery and dis traction of those dread ful Mondays? Laundry does U THE FAMILY LAUNDRY, INC. Mr. Adams, manager of the A. & P. store here, had as his Thanksgiv ing guests his mother and father from Petersburg, Va. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Doub and Misses Rebecca .Dorothy and Marion Doub were dinner gue,sts ot Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Seymour Thanksgiving. Miss Alice Squires, a student of the W’oman’s University of N. C., in Greensboro, spent the Thanksgiving holidays visiting her parents. Jesse Carter, a member of the CCC camp at Polkton, visited his parents here for Thanksgiving. Miss Helen Harman of Plainfield. N. J., was the dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Talbot Johnson last Sat urday evening. Leonard Russell, a member of the CCC camp at Polkton. spent last Sun day in Aberdeen visiting his moth er. Mrs. S. E. Sloan. Mr. and Mrs. F'rank Fagan and chil dren and Miss Genevieve Macon of Goldsboro w'ere week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jones Macon. W'illiam Maurer left this week for Richmond. Kentucky where he will be associated with the tobacco mar kets. He was accompanied as tar as State.sville by Howard Russell. Miss Annie Belle Thompson of Camden, S. C., spent the Thanks giving holidays in Aberdeen. Mr. and Mrs. \V. E. Freeman and family attended the funeral of Mr. Freeman's brother, Carl Freeman, at Star Tuesday. Mr. Freeman died in a Philadelphia hospital where he had been ill for some time. Mr. and Mrs. T. D. McLean visited their son, Bradford McLean, in Bur lington and their daughter, Mrs. George Campbell, in High Point last week-end. Mrs. Mack Fairley of Columbia, S. C., visited her mother, Mrs. H. H. Bradshaw several days last week, Miss Sarah Weaver is making a satisfactory recovery from a recent tonsil operation. Mrs. W'. T. Worsham, who has been seriously ill with bronchial pneumon ia. is impr:::ved. Miss Hallie Freeman, li'achor in the Lumberton schools, spent the past week-end at home with her parents. The Rev. and Mrs. W. C. Ball are moving to their new charge at the W'est Durham Methodist Church and the Rev. and Mrs. L. M. Hall of Wil mington are moving into the parson age at Aberdeen this week. Young people home from their re spective colleges for the Thanksgiv- DIAL Telephone 6101 Southern Pines For Quality Cleaning MONTESANTI ; ing holidays were Misses Miriam Johnson from Randolph-Macon Col lege, l,ynchburg, Va.; Madeline Fol- ley, Business College in Raleigh. Lena Stewart and Betsy Jean John son, Flora Macdonald, Red Springs; ‘ John Edward Pleasants and Jerry McKeithen, Presbyterian Junior Col lege, Maxton, and Glen Caviness. Presbyterian College, Clinton, S. C. The Parent-Teachers Association will hold its regular December meet ing in the auditorium of the gram mar school next Wedne.^iday aftcr- n;,on, December 12th. A special Christ mas program will be given. JACKSON SPRINGS I Mr. and Mrs. Robert Henderson of Carthage spent the week-end with relatives. Miss Evelyn Holliday was home for the v/eek-end. She is a member of the faculty in Belmont. Ernest Patterson, who is engaged in school work in Hemp, was home for the holidays. Misses Jfianita and Jeanette Bru- , ton were home from Raleigh for the ' week-end. Miss Elizabeth Clark was home , from Greenville for the holidays. A number of Masons of Jackson Springs attended the meeting in Southern Pines Monday night. Robert Dilling is home from Char- i lotte for a visit with relatives. Theron McLeod was home for the week-end. He is moving from Ral eigh to Lumberton where he has ac cepted a position. j Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Dowd were call- 1 I ers on J. P. Richardson Sunday, j Mrs. Dan McKenzie .who has I;-cn i ill ,is steadily improving. ' Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hen.son have moved here from West End. Miss Sara Ruth Currie entertained the younger set on Friday evening. Games were played and refresh ments served. The Woman's Club met with Miss Flcra McDonald at Mrs. J. P. Rich ardson’s Tuesday. A large crowd at tended. I A wedding of much interest throughout this section was solemniz ed at the manse on Thursday, Novem ber 29 when Miss Louise Currie and Duncan Patterson of Jackson Springs were married. The Rev. R. G. Math- eson, pastor of the bride and groom, officiated. The ring ceremony was used. Only relatives and a few friends were present. After the ceremony the young couple left for a short bridal trip. The bride was attired in green crepe with metal trimmings and ac cessories to match. MARRIAGE LICENSE A marriage license has been issued from the office of the Register of Deeds of Moore county to D. C. Need ham and Ruth Stamey, both of Car thage. ii-"' O-O-OHf Santyettes. Romping down from the North Pole, they’ve come to help old Santa with modern Christmas presents .that are a real problem to handle with his sleigh and reindeer. They’d h'ke one of these Christmas Frigidaires back in their igloo in Holly wood, where they spend their time in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer pictures when not helping Santa. In reel life, they’re Muriel Evans and Ruth Channing. A year round and lifetime present is a Christmas Frigidaire, Santa’s charming helpers state. L. V. O’CALLAGHAN Telephone 5341 Southern Pines, N. C. We demand a SQUARE DEAL for Roads! Road taxes are being used for general pur poses. This isn’t playing square. The "high way holiday” has already causcd more than $3,000,000.db damage to roads. Car owners must pay this bill. Poor roads also increase car operating costs. Tell your legislator to send car operating costs doicn by using road taxes for roads only. 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