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Friday, January 11, 1935 THE PILOT, Southern Pines and Aberdeen, North Carolina Page Five Year 1934 Slighty Colder and Much Wetter Than Year Before Range of Temperature From Top of 103 to Low of Six Above Zero Recorded By Charles Macauley The year 1934 was slightly colder and much wetter than 1933, the lo cal records showing 55.41 Inches of rain as against the normal of 49.65 inches, an increase of 5.76 inches for the year, and an increase over the preceding year of nearly eight inches. Temperature averages for the year recorded a mean of 61-8, one degree less than 1933, but exactly the same as the long time mean. Our hottest days registered 103, June 28th and July 9th. The coldest January 30th and February 8th, both with a low of 6 above zero, while February showed the astounding average of 34-6, 9-7 degrees lower than the long time record. The greatest rainfall for any one day came on the 9th of April with 3.20 inches, with June giving us the greatest precipitation for any one month of the year, 8.23 inches, 3-16 Inches above the normal for the month. Following the low tempera tures for early December, and a spatter of .=?now on the evening of the 10th winter came in on the 22nd with a moderate temperature of 54, Christ mas day being fair with a tempera ture of 66, the warmest day, the 1st showing a high of 69, and the coldest, the 12th, a low of 12 above. Maximum temperature, 54.8; minimum, 30-2; average, 42.5. Following is a table showing rain fall during 1934, the first figures be ing rainfall in inches, and the second the excess, or deficiency in inches for each month of the year. January 1.76 February 2.78 March 5.98 April 4.47 May 2.80 Jime 8.23 July 7.84 August 3.20 September 7.54 October 2.42 November 5.73 December 2.66 -1.66 -1.25 X2.12 xl.03 Emma Jane’s Corns They Start Trouble Which Ends in Foot Mashing, Hair Pulling and Superior Court Perhaps Emma Jane has corns, perhaps she hasn’t; anyway, she didn’t like to have Pearl McLean stepping on her feet in a dance hall at Pinehurst, and the foot mashing developed into hair pull ing which later, if the court testi mony is to be credited, resulted in Emma Jane’s slipping up behind Pearl and stabbing her with a knife. Emma Jane, whose last name is McLean, says she didn’t do it, but the court found proba ble cause and bound her to Super ior Court under bond of $300. JACKSON SPRINGS Miss Evelyn Holliday returned to Belmont Sunday, to resume her school work after the holidays. Miss Juanita Bruton was at home on Sunday. Mrs. Sallie Rowls has left for an extended visit with her sister, Mrs. Edge in Groveland, Fla. The Rev. Mr. Ruffin of Ellerbe was a dinner guest at the Manse Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Currie spent Sunday with Mrs. John Sullivan near Bensalcm. The Woman’s Club met with Mrs. W. L. Stubbs Tuesday and Miss Flora McDonald gave an interesting talk on the use of pressure cookers. A school hour, presided over by Miss Esther Hurley, was much enjoyed. Mrs. E. W. Bruton was called to Savannah, Ga., by the serious illness Sherrerd and King: Win Tennis Event Como Off Victors in Round Robin Tournament at Country Club Sunday Aft<?rnoon The Week in Aberdeen Donald Sherrerd and Edward King paired to win the men’s doubles round robin tennis tournament Sun day at the Country Club. Playing four-game sets against! Tuesday afternoon at the Com each of the other three teams en-1 steward Weaver The January meeting of the P. T. A. will be held in the auditorium of the grammar school next Wednesday afternoon, January 16th, at 2:30. All members and those interested in P. T. A. work are urged to be present. Mrs. John Duncan McLean was hostess to the Home and Garden Club tered. King and Sherrerd won each by scores of 3-1, for a total of nine games won. E. S. Blodgett and Everett Allen won feven games, lost five, to finish second. Ernest Gamache and George Wallace won five and lost seven to finish third, and Don Parson, jr., and Larry Seeman won three and lost nine to wind up last. This is the first tourney of its kind ever held in Pinehurst, and as the re sult of its success, more are planned later in the season. CIVIC CLUB’S LUNCHEON AND BRIDGE ENJOY.ABLE AFFAIR x .49 -2.83 X3.69 - .49 X3.39 - .79 CAMERON Evander Baker died last Saturday of pneumonia at his home near Cy press Church, of which he was a member. The funeral was conducted on Sunday afternoon from his late home by the Rev. M. D. McNeill of Cameron, a former pastor. Interment was in Cypress cemetery. He is sur vived by his wife, who was ill with influenza at the time of his death and unable to leave her bed. Lonnie Howell, after an illness of several months, died at his home in Bynum last Sunday. Mr. Howell was bom and reared in Cameron, and his funeral was conducted from the Cam eron Presbyterian Church, of which his wife was a member, on Monday afternoon. The pastor, Rev. M. D. McNeill, officiated. Interment follow ed in the Cameron cemetery. He is survived by his widow and several children, and one sister, Miss Mimi Goodman of Cameron. A large num ber of relatives were here for the funeral. ,i The Woman’s Club met on Thurs day of last week. Owing to sickness in the community the attendance was small. Th« American Home Depart ment was hostess. Due to the prevalance of severe colds, influenza, etc. a number of pu pils have been absent from school, and the authorities deemed it advis able last Friday to close the school for one week. Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Tally, who have been spending the holiday seas on with their son, J. B. Tally and family of Buffalo, new York, expect ed to return last week, but Mrs. Tal ly had an attack of bronchitis, which will delay their return a week. Miss Mary Ellen Telverton, grade teacher, ia visiting her brother in Durham. Mrs. Jewell Hemphill was dinner guest Sunday of Miss Thurla Cole. The Rev. and Mrs. Frank Hare of Jonesboro were supper guests Sun day evening of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Thomas. Frank McNeill of Richmqnd, Va., spent a few days with his parents, the Rev. and Mrs. M. D. McNeill dur ing the holidays. Mrs. Janie Muse, Misses Minnie and Jacksle Muse and W. A. Muse were called Sunday afternoon of Mr. and ^ Mrs. L. H. Joyner of Jonesboro Mrs. J. A. Phillips, Jack Phillips and mihb Mary Ferguson were guests Sunday afternoon of Mr. and Mrs Eugene McTver of the Pocket Com munity. Mr. and Mrs. Worthy McDonald of Tyler, Texas and Ray Barnes of Jonesboro were recent guests of the Rev. and Mrs. M. D. McNeill. Mr. and Mrs. Avery Evans spent -1.37 I and death of her father. x3.16 I Mrs. W. L. 'Stubbs had as her guest la.st Wednesday Mrs. Sam Halperin of Natick, Mas.-?., Miss Dora Snead of Atlantic City, Mas.*?., and Mrs. S. A. Snead and Miss Mary Monroe of Raeford. Mr. and Mr.s. John McCasklll and daughters, Mrs. Sam McDuffie were in Raeford Thursday to attend a fun eral. Mrs. W. L. Stubbs was the week end guest of Mrs. S. A. Snead of Rae ford. Mrs. Ronald Smith and children, Lois and Betty Ray, have returned from Goldsboro after a visit with rel atives. Barney MacLean, who ia now a student at Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Louisville, Ky., has been visiting friends here. He has assisted the pastor for the peist three years and has a large number of friends in this community. Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Matheson, Jr., stopped for the week-end at the manse. They were on their way to Clinton, S. C., where Mr. Matheson is to be assistant to the president of the Presbyterian College. Thirty-five new men have come to the C. C. Camp in Jackson Springs. With 172 men already there this makes a total of 207 men. Mrs. Roy Lee and children, Juanita and Betty, of High Point were guests of Frank Thomas for the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Morris returned to their home in Kings Moimtain af ter a visit with her father, A. C. Carter. Miss Ethel Carter returned with them for an extended visit. Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Walker of High Point called on Mr. and Mrs. Charles Col« last week. The young people of Jackson Springs had a nice time Friday night at “The Old Time Square Dance” at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Finch Thomas. Whenever Highland Lodge opens its hospitable doors for a Civic Club function, the affair is sure to be pop ular and plea.sant, and the luncheon and bridge on Friday last was one of those successful occasions. The spacious dining-room of the Lodge was a scene of festive beauty, with its decorations of ivy and poinsettla, arranged by Mrs. F. M. Gardner, polnsettlas enough for centerpieces for a!i of the twelve tables having been donated by Mrs. I. F. Chandler. Other generous donations of food and money, given by members and friends of the club, contributed to the financial succe.ss of the affair. Six ty persons attended. Following the luncheon, bridge was enjoyed by about a dozen tables. Prizes w'ere given for each table. The “Door Prize,” a beautiful frost ed cake made at the Hollywood, was taken by Mrs. McKelthen of Aber deen, The committee in charge of the bridge were Mrs. Frank Pottle and Mrs. H. A, Gould. The commit- read a paper on “The Cream of the Novelties In Flowers” followed by a paper by Mrs. H. W. Doub on ‘Blos soms in the Snow.” An enjoyable so cial hour followed the meeting. Mrs. LeRoy Harrington was host ess to her bridge club last Friday evening with three tables in play. Mrs. B. G. Peterson was winner of the high score prize and Mrs. Sam Swearingen the floating prize. Special guests were Mrs. Fred Blue and Mrs. Stewart Weaver. Mrs. Jones Macon entertained her bridge club at her home la.«t Fri day afternoon. Mrs. G. A. Charles won high score prize for the club and Mrs. Forrest Lockey the guest prize. Mrs. Robert Gwyn and Mrs. Forrest Lockey were the special guests. Club in Raleigh last Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Blue were among the chaperones. I Mrs. A. L. Burney and daughter. Miss Mary Margaret, spent several days in Tobaccoville last week while Mr. Burney visited relatives in Geor gia. Mr. and Mrs. K. G, Deaton and fam ily spent last Sunday with Mr. Dea ton's parents at Spies. Mrs. Edwin McKelthen has return ed from a visit with her mother In Charleston, S, C, Mrs. Marvin McFarland has been quite ill and is now taking treatment at the Hamlet hospital. Mr. Davis has arrived from Rock ingham to take over the manage ment of the Chevrolet Company. The Aberdeen schools re-opened after the Christmas holidays on Jan uary 2d, to start immediately on mid term examinations. Several pupils moved to other towns during the holi days but new pupils have enrolled to take their places. MRS. COFFEY HONORED BY ABERDEEN GIRLS’ CIRCLE tee in charge of the luncheon were ! Miss Nancy Beddingfield of Wash ington, a former member of the high school faculty, spent a few days last week visiting Mrs. Sarah Weaver. Robert N. Page, Jr., is ill at his home here with Influenza, Aubrey Norris of the CCC camp at North Wllkesboro spent the past week-end at home with his parents. E. D, Seely of Boston, Ma.ss., was a business visitor in Aberdeen this week. Ml.ss Ellen Monroe, who has spent several months visiting relatives in Durham, returned home last week. Mrs. Walter Baker, formerly Miss Lois Sharpe of Springfield, Mass, ar rived la.st Sunday to visit her par ents, Mr. and Mrs, T. M. Sharpe, Mrs, Forrest Lockey has returned i from a visit with her sisters, Mrs. The Business Girls’ Circle of the Aberdeen Presbyterian Church en- ' tertained at the home of Miss Va- j nessa McLean at four tables of bridge Tuesday night, honoring Mrs. David Coffey, a recent bride. Mrs. Coffey was presented with many beautiful and useful gifts. Those attending were the members of the circle, the Sunday School Class I and teaciiers of the school. Present were Mrs, Coffey, Mrs. D, B, Herring, Mrs, Jack Smith, Mrs, R, C, Zim merman, Mrs. Alton D, McLean, Mis.ses Irma Herring, Louise Fletch er, Rebecca Cook. Elvie Yelverton, Blanch McManus, Edna Maurer, Flora Griffin, Margaret Shaw, Cliffe Williams, Mary Sykes, Lois McLeod, and Mrs, G, A, Charles, Mrs, Mar garet Jones, Mrs. William R. Taylor and Mrs. Malcolm Pleasants. RAEFORD THEATRE Raeford N. C. Friday, Jan. 11 Sho\V!4 at 3:30, 7:15 and 9 HERBERT MARSHALL & A Mrtroftj/c/wY/n Niiwr Special at 10:45 only, Friday and Saturday Nights, W ILKIE COLLINS’ “The Moonstone” with David Manner!^, Phylli» Barry Saturday, Jan. 13, Shows at 2, 3:30, 7:15 and 9 JOHN WAYNE In “Randy Rides Alone” Also Two Comedies Mon., Tues., Dec 14, 15, Matinee Dally 3:30 El AKXANDIIE BttMM’ IHKORT*!. nMY •nil XDURr DONAT*fl»SA UNM Wednesday, January 16 Shows at 3:30, 7:15 and 9 HE RIDES AGAIN GEORGE OBRIEN Z A N f C R E Y 'S RfUaifA 'J Dec. 17, 18, “Gay Divorcee” Mrs. Grearson, chairman. Miss Eliz abeth Schwarburg, Mrs. Smiley and Miss Alice Holmes. The regular monthly business meet ing of the club will be held this Fri day afternoon at 2:30 o’clock, to be followed by a discussion of the mat ter of an educational department. All women intere.sted in this matter are invited to be present. MRS. SEAWELL, MRS. BROWN HOSTESSES AT D. X. R. MEETING LEGION AUXILLUIY MUBTfNO There will be a meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary on Mon day afternoon, January 14tb at 3:00 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Charles Fields in Pinehurst. Cars will leave the Southern Pines Postoffice at 2:30 o’clock. WILLING WORKERS TO MEET A meeting of the Willing Workers of the Baptist Qiurch will be held on Tuesday, December 15th at 3 p. m. at the home of Mrs. William Miller on Vermont avenue. The January meeting of the Al fred Moore Chapter, D. A. R,, was held at the home of Mrs. Herbert Seawell in Carthage, Mrs. Seawell and Mrs. Gilliam Brown acting as hostesses. They were assisted by Miss Meade Seawell and Mrs. Worth Miller. Mrs. P. P. McCain, the chap ter regent, presided over the busi ness meeting. Mrs. Harmon Landon, of the Major Benjamin Bandon Chapter, Silver Creek, N. Y., was a guest at the meeting. Mrs. Landon brought some excellent new ideas from her chap ter. Mrs. Gilliam Brown and Mrs. Tal bot Johnson were selected as dele gates and Mrs. Herbert Seawell as alternate to the State Conference in Goldsboro beginning March 5th. The names of Miss Eoline Monroe and Mrs. Clow were presented as new members to the chapter. Mrs. Brown in her report on his torical spots told of the burial place near Drowning Creek of some sol diers of the Revolutionary War. She also told us of an interesting house near Chandler’s pond that was en tirely put together by wooden pegs. Even the shingles were put on by pegs. The house, which is one hun dred years old, is still standing and in good repair. Mrs. McGraw read a very fine pa per on The March of Cornwallis.” HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BEAT CAB’THAGE AT BASKETBALL ! Lee Chamberlain and Mis, Pearl: Janes, at Boynton and St. Clair, Flor- ! Ida, I Mr, and Mrs, Earl Rogers, and j children who have made their home | in Raeford for some time, have re- , turned to Aberdeen and taken the bungalow near the Community House. Eldridge Land and Clarence Law rence were accepted for the CCC from Aberdeen when examinations were held In Gre*»nsboro last Sunday and have been sent to Camp No, 408 at Andrews. Dan Campbell, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Campbell, has been quite ill for the past ten days with an infect ed knee cap. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Wilson and chil dren, Mr. and Mrs. Clay Kirk and Jack Ellis attended the funeral ser vices held for J. A. Wilson at Rae ford last Friday. Mr. Wilson was the father of Mrs. Clay Kirk and C. M. Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brewer an nounce thft arrival of a daughter, Betsy, on January 6th. Miss Lida Duke Blue, with Carl Buchan, Jr., of Raleigli as her part ner, was among the sponsors for the DeMolay dance held at the Woman’s TOWNSEND CLUB HEARS AGE PENSION ARGUMENTS the holidays with relatives and re turned to their home in Nashville, Tenn., last week. They were accom panied by Mrs. Kate Himter, Mrs. Evan’s grandmother, who is over 80 years of age. Mrs. J. D. McLean, Misses Margar et McLean, Jeanette Wooten, Johnson Cameron, Marie Parker, June Mclver Hemphill and Margaret McDermott spent Monday in Sanford. Master Billy McGill of Vass spent Monday night and Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Hemphill. The Southern Pines High School boy’s basketbal team defeated Car thage 17-21 in a hard fought game. George Pottle was high scorer with 8 points. Barrington was the otstand- ing player of the visitors. Southern Pines got off to an early lead but Carthage came up in the last quar ter, making the outcome uncertain and the last minutes thrilling. The Southern Pines team deserved much credit for its fine foul shooting, com. pleting 7 out of 11 free shots. The starting line up was as follows: Stroud, Winter, Pottle, Beck, and Boney. Fowler and Newton, alternat ing at forward, played a fine game. Mr. and Mrs. Richard P. Davidson are at Sea Island Beach, Georgfia for It Payi to AdrtrtlM ia Tli« POot. The Southern Pines-Moore County Townsend Old Age Pension Club met In the Civic Club on Tuesday night and heard arguments for the Town send Plan for pensioning persons over 60 years of age by T. D. McLean of Aberdeen and Dr. Green of Southern Pines. The club is enrolling numer ous supporters for the plan and ex pects to have a long list of names to its petition to Congress urging legis lation at the present session. Another meeting, to which all are invited, is to be held in the Civic Club on the evening of Friday, Jan uary 18th, the president, J. M. Wind ham, announces. NO SUCCESSOR TO PAGE NAMED BY WACHOVIA Loveioy's Lo;^ C>abin Luncheons—65c to $1.00 Teas—35c and 50c Dinners—$1.00 and $1.50 THE BOSTONIANS PLAYING NIGHTLY Supper Dances—$1.00 minimum Telephone 7371 REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE ditizen ^anb & ®rust €n. at Southern Pines, North Carolina, to the Commissioner of Banks. At the Close of Business on the 31st day of December, 1935. RESOURCES Cash, and Due from Approved Depository Banks $158,957.59 276.68 26,061.48 14,400.00 25,880.17 211,198.6S 25,000.00 2,000.00 Other Real Estate 19,580.15 Federal Deposit Insurance 1.00 Cash Items (Held Over 24 Hours) United States Bonds, Notes, Etc. North Carolina State Bonds, Notes, Etc. Other Stocks and Bonds Loans and Discounts—Other Banking House and Site Furniture, Fixtures and EJquipment TOTAL RESOURCES „ .1483,364.69 LIABIUTIES AND CAFITAI. No action was taken by the Wacho- wia Bank & Trust Company at a meeting of officiiJs in Winston-Sa lem this week to lUime a successor to the lafft Frank Page of Aberdeen, ex ecutive v5ce president of the Raleigh branch at the time of his death. Said President Robert M. Hanes at the meeting: "Our satisfaction in the remark able showing which the Raleigh office has made is dampened by the grief we felt in the loss of the man who, more than any other one person, made this record possible.” Miss Anna Jenk....s and Miss Alice Southworth, accompanied by Charles Pier, left last week for Florida to spend some time. Demand Deposits—Due Public Officials ; Demand Deposits—Due Others Cashiers Checks, Certified Checks and Dividend Checks Time Certificates of Deposit—^Due Others Savings Deposits—Due Public Officials — Savings Deposits—Due Others Accounts and Notes Payable of Insurance, Real Estate and Other Departments — — TOTAL LIABILITIES Capital Stock—Common Surplus—Unappropriated Undivided Profits Unearned Discount Reserve for Depreciation Fixed Properties Int. Due and Unpaid TOTAL CAPITAL TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL 31,672.99 283,879.20 4,624.30 15,714.80 1,270.20 94,867.00 _ 6,200.00 .$438,228.61 .. 25,000.00 .. 12,500.00 . 5,026.49 1,365.88 700.00 543.76 _ 45,136.08 ..$483,364.69 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, COUNTY OF. MOORE. Geo. C. Abraham, Vice President, Cashier, Frank Welch, Jr., Director, and D. G. Stutz, Director of the Citizens Bank and Trust Co., each person ally appeared before me this day, and, being duly sworn, each for himself, says that the foregoing report is truo to the best of his knowledge and be- life. Sworn to and subscribed before me this the' 10th day of January, 1935. ETHEL S. JONES, Notary Public. | My commission expires September 1, 1935.^ GEO. C. ABRAHAM, Vice-President, Cashlet' FRANK WELCH, JR. Director. D. G. S’TUTZ, Director.
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