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Page Four THE PILOT, Southern Pines and Aberdeen, North Carolina Friday, December 13, 1935, The Week in Vass A Christmas program will be giv en in the Methodist church cn Fri day evening, December 20, beginning promptly at 8 o’clock, with a large number of the children and young people of the church taking part. The main feature of the program will be a colorful pageant, “The Star Garden," in connection with which a “white gift” offering will be made for the Methodist orphanage in Raleigh. The public is cordially in vited to attend the program. On Sunday evening, December 22, the Presbyterian young people will present their annual Christmas pa geant and an offering for minister ial relief will be given. “And There Were Shepherds” is the title of the pageant, and the service will begin at 7 o’clock, taking the place of the regular preaching service. A cordial invitation to attend the pageant is extended to the public. The Rev. Shuford Peeler of Salis bury, president of the North Carolina Sunday School Association, was the guest speaker at the Vass Methodist Church last Sunday evening, bring ing a worth-while message on Re ligious Education. Miss Bessie Cameron, teacher of the second grade of the local school, underwent an operation for appen dicitis in the Lee County Hospital on Saturday morning of last week and is getting along nicely. The Business Woman’s Circle of the Presbyterian Auxiliary met at the manse one evening last week with Miss Agnes Smith as hostess. Under the direction of Miss Myrtle McMillan an interesting Christmas program was given with Mrs. N. N. McLean, Mis.ses Mary Frank and Marian McMillan and Agnes Smith taking part. Mrs. C. A. Lawrence conducted the Bible study. Plans were made for sending a Christmas box to the little girl at Barium Springs whom the auxiliary clothes. Miss Rosa Belle Honeycutt and Russell Scarboro, both of Vass, were united in marriage on Thanksgiving day in Lee county by the pastor of Buffalo Presbyterian Church. The bride is the eldest (^ughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arch Honeycutt and the bridegroom is the son of Mrs. Kate Scarboro. They have the best wishes of their friends in Vass, where they will make their home. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Parham of Nashville have taken an apartment in the Beasley building. Mr. Parham is with the Morristown Manufactur ing Company here. After spending several weeks with her mother, Mrs. J. M. Tyson, Mrs. L. C. Wallace returned on Sunday to , her home in Carthage. Miss Effie i Bailey of the Union Church commun ity is with Mrs. Tyson. Mr. and Mrs, Jesse Dowdy of Car thage visited in the W. B. Lam bert home Sunday afternoon. Miss Lois Buchanan spent last week-end with Miss Exie Beasley in Candor. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Cox, Miss Gladys Cox, Warren and Sidey Cox spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert Boggs of Broadway. Mrs. Annie Thompson, Alton Thompson and Alex McGill of the Maxton community visited relatives on Route 2 Sunday. Dr. and Mrs. R. G. Rosser were visitors to Fayetteville on Thursday. N. M. Smith of Jacksonville visited his brother, D. A. Smith last week- ! end. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Cox and baby and Miss Retha Mae Cox spent Sun day with relatives of Mrs. Cox in , Sanford. Dr. and Mrs. John McKay and lit tle daughter. Sherry Ann, of Mer- 1 cer. Pa., spent a night of last week I with Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Cameron. I Earl Edwards of Sanford spent the week-end with his mother, Mrs. Mary E. Edwards. Mrs. N. N. McLean and Miss Ag nes Smith were Fayetteville visitors Wednesday, Miss Minerva Thompson of Cam eron was the week-end guewi of Mrs. T. F. Cameron and Miss Jennie Cam eron. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Griffin and children of Hamlet spent last week end with Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Grif fin. Edgar Oldham of Polkton visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Old ham, Saturday and Sunday. New Members Elected by Pine hurst C. of C. Congressman Lambeth Offers Aid in Beautifying Post- office Property The Pinehurst Chamber of Com merce held its regular monthly meet ing for members an<S gussts in the assembly room of the Community Church last Thursday evening. Many of the winter colonists in terested In civic mattery of the com munity joined the members in the business and professional represent- j atives at this significant meeting. I Many matters of outstanding impor tance were discussed, j A letter from the Honorable Wul- j ter Lambeth was read, offering his j assistance in expediting the land- ' scaping of the new post office j grounds. ! Rev. A. J. McKelway, Dr. T. A. I Cheatham and Father W. J. Dillon : were elected to honorary member- ! ship. A. Linde Fowler, publicity j director for Pinehurst, Inc., and W. ! Carlton Mason of the Sandhills Daily News were elected Press members. The officers of the Pinehurst Cham- , ber of Commerce are: Wesley Viall, president: Willard L. Dunlop, first I vice-president; Howard G. Phillips, I second vice-president; Byron U. ' Richardson, treasurer, and Francis IT. Keatinp^, secretary. The Board of ! Directors includes Gordon M. Cam- I £ron. Dr. L. J. Pegram, Edward S. ' Blodgett, Wesley Viall, Arthur S. Newcomb, Livingston L. Biddle II, I Byron U. Richardson. Franklin du Pont, Robert E.>. Denny, Willard L. : Dunlop, Robert Gougher, John G. ‘ Hemmer, Ernest Gamache, How'ard , G. Phillips and Francis T. Keating. ] GEORGE R. ( H.ATFIELD WEDS IN M.XSSAt'Hl’SETTS Over a Million North Carolina Fans Fay Big Money to See 1935 Football Games PINEBLUFF NOVEL CONCERT AT HIGH i SCHOOL AUDITORIUM Mrs. Lawrence Kelly was the guest of her sister. Mrs. W. L. Mc Clellan at Hamer, S. C., over the week-end. On Friday evening she was honored by a linen show'er giv en by Miss Alice Carmichael. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society will meet Wednesday after noon. Mrs. Frank Krug and George Van Huel of New Jersey arrived in town last Saturday. Mr. Van Huel return ed to his home Monday. Mr. Krug will join Mrs. Krug shortly. Mr. and Mrs. Levi Packard have had as their guests Mrs. J. T. Stuck ey of Glenside, Pa., and Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Tcmpkinsson and Mrs. Clyde Ressiguie of Lansdowne, Pa. They were enroute to Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Claude L. McNeille and son, Douglas Brooks of Bay- shore, L. I., are spending some time with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hermon McNeille. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Swan and daughter Lucy arrived last week. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Cornwall, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hawley and Mrs. Vina Sherman of Danbury, Conn., are occupying the William Herod cottage, Mr. and Mrs. R, I. Flachbort of New York City have rented Mrs. Stucky’s cottage and will take pos session in a few days. At present they are stopping at the Linwood. Mr. and Mrs. Nichols Albano of New York City have been guests at the Linwood for the past week. W. L. Arney of Hudson and Har vey Taylor of Whitnell were guests at W. D. Shannon’s last week while on a hunting expedition. I (Continued from page 1) min is the invention of Prof. Leon Theremin, the famous Russian scien- j List ,and it produces delightful mus- : ic at the will of the player without any mechanical means or personal ■contact. Simply by the gestures of I her hands Miss Young draws forth I tones of vibrant mellowness resemb- ' ling the tones of a cello. There will be a demonstration of I the Theremin at the close of the en tertainment, and everyone-is invited j to come forward at which time the details of the invention will be fully explained by Miss Young. One has to hear this amazing in.strument to appreciate the most unique and beau tiful combination of tones. There will be a charge of 10 cents for children at the matinee and of 35 cents tor the evening concert. FIRST BILLIARD CHAMPION HERE ON FRIDAY, JAN. 3 In the advertisement of The Recre ation billiard room in last week’s Pi lot,' announcing the coming here of famous champions and former cham pions, Tuesdays in January, February and March were given as the days of their local appearances. George Straka of The Recreation states that they will be here on Fridays, not Tuesdays, starting on Friday, Janu ary 3d with Erwin Rudolph. MOORE COUNTY CASES Opinions handed down on Wednes day by'the State Supreme Court in cluded three Moore county cases, as follows; State vs. McLean, no error. State vs. Gaddy, reversed. State vs. Godwin, no error. Lo^ of Christmas goodies at the curb market tomorrow. TO HONOR COL. OLDS Col. Fred A. Olds, who died less than a year ago, is to have a me morial in -the Hall of Ili'tory which he founded and built up through the years. The N. C. Historical Commis sion has decided to place one in the hall. A committee has been named to make recommendations as to the type of memorial and methods of pay ing for it. It may be a bronze tablet, and probably will be paid for by the school children Colonel Olds piloted through Raleigh and entertained, many of them now middle-aged men and women. ' The recent marriage of George R. Chatfield, son of Mr. and Mrs. George R. Chatfield of Southern Pines, to I Miss Dorothy Alice Seyboth, daught er of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Sey both cf Attleboro. Mass., was an- I nounced here during the past week. Among those attentling the ceremony I was Myron G Adams, formerly of .Southern Pines, who .sang two solos. I • ' George Chatfield was born in Southern Pines and attended the lo- ; cal High School before entering , State College at Raleigh. The bride I is a native of Burnham, Maine, and attended Bryant College in Provi dence, R. I. He is a.ssociated in busi ness in Attleboro with Mr. Adams. SPECIAL Road Show Attraction ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ THREE SOLID HOURS OF SHEER DELIGHTl Warner Bros, present MAX REINHARDT'S Production ol A MIDSIHHEK NIGHT'S IMAK By Wm. ShakMp«ai« Muitc by MendaUiobn North Carolina collegiate football in its 1935 season just closed grew into the million dollar bracket for the first time in history, according to figures compiled by the Associated Press. The heated campaign brought the greatest single game attendance in Southern gridiron history, 46,880, when Duke and North Carolina met November 16 at Duke’s stadium at Durham. The so-called "Big Five” circuit, embracing North Carolina, Duke, N. C. State, Wake Forest and Davidson, played before a composite crowd of 363,380 spectators, which, at an av erage of $2 a seat, paid approximate ly $725,000. The figures do not include the six members of the North State confer ence of Appalachian, Catawba, Elon, Guilford, Lenoir Rhyne and Western Carolina Teachers which averaged an estimated season atendance of ap proximately 20,000 spectators at home and abroad each, or a grand total for that league of about 120,- 000. Neither does the grand total in clude the more than half dozen jun ior colleges which performed before : an estimated 50,000 or more fans, j A breakdown of figures shewed that North Carolina’s tar heels, who i lost but one game in a nine-contest j schedule, led State elevens in playing before 149,380 witnesses. Duke’s Blue ; Devils, who won the state champion- jship in rolling over the Tar Heels 25-0, ranked second in playing to ! 139.880 fans. Other totals for “Big I Five” teams were: N. C. State, 107,- jOOO; Wake Forest, 53,500, and Dav idson, 52,000. North Carolina, Davidson and Wake Forest played nine games each, while Duke and N, C. State played 10. Attendance averages per game I were: North Carolina, 16,598; Duke, ! 13,988; N. C. State, 10,700; Wake ' Fcrest, 5.944; and Davidson, 5,778. j Although intense rivalry .jamong , Carolina, Duke and N. C. State was I responsible in most part for the un precedented attendance, college offi cials credited unusually mild weather with beckoning many fans to the stadia. Not a single rainy football day was encountered until November 16 and the first extreme cold foot ball afternoon appeared the following : Satui dnv. The Week in Carthage Mr. and Mrs. George Philhps and their small son George have moved to Wilmington. Curtis Mcl^eod returned home Sun day after an extended visit with his aunt in New York. Miss Maude Charles of Albemarle spent the week-end with Mrs. J. L. McGraw. O. D. Wallace is ill in the Moore County Hospital. Mrs. W. M. Carter, Mrs. R. G. Frye, Mrs. Fulton Stutts, Misses Jchnie and Altha Stutts and Miss Sara Yow shopped in Greensboro Monday. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. McGraw and children spent Saturday in Raleigh. Mrs. W. H. Currie and children vis ited Mrs. Currie’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Woltz for the week-end. Mrs. J. L. Currie, Mrs. Ella Thom and Miss Mary Currie shopped in Raleigh Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Murphy of Greenville, S. C., spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Pleasants. Mr. and Mrs. James Lineberry have returned from their bridal trip and are at home at Mrs. Fred Womach’s. Mrs. J. V. Miles underwent an op eration in the Moore County Hospi tal Tuesday. Mrs. Myrton Stewart and Mrs. Frank McDonald spent Tuesday in Fayetteville. Miss Dorothy Cole of Greensboro spent the week-end at her home here. Dr. and Mrs. F. H. Underwood vis ited Helen Rose Underwood at Flora McDonald College Sunday. Mrs. E. P. Billups and son have re turned to their home in Kernersville. . Miss Regina Blue of Raleigh spent , the week-end in Carthage with her mother, Mrs. Mary Blue. Mrs. B. C. Walls' Mrs. R. L. Yow, Mrs. H. L. MIL • Misses Sara and Mary Jackson Yow spent Tuesday in Fayetteville. Misses Julia Thompson, Mildred j Cross and Frances Hunter shopped jin Charlotte Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Simpson have re- I turned from Philadelphia. I The Carthage Music Club met with I Mrs. Colin G. Spencer Wednesday af- I ternoon. The composer for the after- I noon study was Handel. Mrs. H. F. I Underwood read a sketch of his life j and Mrs. R. L. Tyson a description of his work. The musical program in cluded a piano solo by Mrs. M. G. Dalrymple, R. W. Pleasants, R. L. Burns and I. W. Williamson. The club will give a program in Fayette ville in the near future. Mrs. John Baker entertained her bridge club Wednesday evening. Mrs. Hugh Jackson won high score prize for club members, with Mrs. H. J. Hall second. Mrs. Wendell Kel ly of Lexington won guest prize. Mrs. J. K. Roberts entertained the membeis of her kindergarten class, parents of her pupils and a few addi- tionail guests at a Thanksgiving par ty. An attractive program was giv en by the children and an exhibit was made of their work. Mrs. S. H. Miller was hostess on Friday evening to the members of her bridge cftib and a few additional guests. Contract was played at two tables. Mrs. J. A. Davis held high score for club members and Mrs. M. Wainer high for guests. MISS PAULINE MYERS IS BRIDE OF MR. KIMBALX. Miss Pauline Myers of near Glen- don and Delmus Kimball of Vass Route 1 were united in marriage on last Saturday evening in Lee county by the Rev. Mr. Morrison, Presby terian minister. Only a few intimate friends witnessed the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mr, and Mrs. J. J. Myers, who recently removed from near Carthage to the Glendon section. The bridegroom is the only son of the late Mr. and Mrs. L. Kimball of Vass. Mr. and Mrs. Kimball are at home with her parents. A large Indian mound has been found near Asheboio and the Rev. Douglas L. Rights, of Winston-Sa lem, thinks he has identified it as j one made by the Keyauwee Indians, j who were visited in 1710 by John I Lawson, historian, and who wrote of ! them. The N. C. Archaeological So ciety, aided by the N. C. Historical Commission, will excavate this i mound, hoping to find in it rich In dian relics. Cakes and candies for Christmas at the Southern Pines Curb Market. Evelyn M. Edson PUBLIC STENOGRAPHER NOT.XBY PUBLIC John S. Ruffjsrles INSUR.VNCE AGENCY Phone 5721 i tttmuui:ia««tn:nKnni:nn:niann;': FOREST FIRES The 55 N. C. counties organized to fight forest fires had 115 such fires in October, which burned over 1,737 acres and caused estimated damage of $3,350. This is a larger number of fires than in several months, but the area burned over is small, aver aging 15 acres to the fire, as against 35 acres in Augvist and 236 acres in July. Recreationists caused 40 and smokers 37 of them. COTTON GINNINGS The Census report shows that there were 1,199 bales of cotton ginned in Moore county from the crop of 1935 prior to December, as compared with 1,353 bales ginned to December 1st last yearj William D. Smith, Special Agent, announces. Do your Christmas shopping in the Sandhills. Keep the home dollar cir culating at home. Vegetables, fresh and crisp, at the curb market tomorrow in Southern Pines. in Cast 00 including JOE Ev MOWN pgwaii I^NItyillAKD At Pinehamt Monday, Dec. 16th—3:00 and 8:15 P. M. Prices: Orchestra; 75c plus tax 8c—83c Parquet; 60c, plus tax, 6c—66c Night: Loges—$1.00, plus tax 10c, $1.00 Balcony 50c, plus tax 5c—55c Balcony, Childrfen 30c 30c Matinee; Main Floor 50c plus tax 5c, 55c Balcony (adults)— 40c Balcony (Children)— 30c The Carolina Thedtre C)%V
