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THE PILOT. Southern Pines and Aberdeen. North Carolinm
THE PILOT
Published each Friday by
THE PILOT, Incorporated,
Southern I’liien, N. C.
NELSON C. HYDE
Editor
FRANCES FOLLEY
Advertising Mamiger
DAN S. BAY
Circulation Manager
Friday, April 17, 1936.
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matter.
A PROGRESSIV E SEASON
IN THE SANDHILLS
The winter season has been
one of outstanding: accomplish
ment in the Sandhill.^, and it is
a source of gratification to learn
of the inauguration of steps t0(
“carry on” into the next year|
with further progressive steps.!
Let us review for a moment;
some of the forward movements |
of the winter:
Re-opening of the Pine Nee-1
dies Inn on Knollwood Heights
after several seasons of dark
ness. to use a term of the Aea-: The Junior-Senior banquet was M, D, McNeill.
Ire This involved improvements] The hen and the Easter rabbit had held la.st Friday evening in the li- Mr. and Mrs. Flow’d Hunter, Mrs.
to and the re-opening of the something to do with the large pro- biaiy cf the School building. The Mamie Hunter, Mr. and Mrs. Julian
Pine Needles golf course. ductlon and consumption of eggs dis- loom wa.s a bower of loveliness in its and little daughter of Durham and
Completion of grass greens on Posed of last week by the farmers pi'ofuse decorations of trailing vines Xcill \V. McKay, student at Camp-
all 18 holes of the championship local stores. and trelisses of graceful purph wis bell College, spent Sunday with Mr.
No. 2 course of the Pinehurst I teiia. The long banquet table was , and Mrs. James McDonald.
Coinitrv Club, a move which has I The Charlotte Observer last week lovely in every detail, and a unique: Miss Dorcthy Swett of VVashing-
scored a tl'emendous hit with ' crashed near jmenu was served to si.xty guests, in-' ton, D. C„ spent the Easter season
devotees of the game and re-! showed : eluding County School Superinten-! with her parents on Route 1.
suited in a decision this week to picture of Mrs. VVendall August !d;nt. H Lee Th mas. School Board' Prof. and Mrs. Canady and chil-j
rebuild the No. 3 course with Donald, who was killed j members. Prof. and Mrs. R. F. Lowry dren of Meredith College were Easter
grass greens throughout. |accident. Mrs. August has vis- and the High School faculty. I guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Thomas
Rearrangement and redecora- i Southern Pines and is the Orton Cameron presided as toast- and family. I
tion of The Carolina’s ground 1 hand-wrought alumi- master. Toasts given were as follows, | Miss Nannie Gilchrist and Miss ^
Grains of Sand
Cameron and Community
floor, an improvement which
has favorably impressed every
one.
Completion of financing plans
for the construction of a new
num in the Welch store.
"To the Seniors," Edgar Bruner: re- ^ Ruth Stewart of Troy were Sunday
jsponse. Miss V'erlie Whitaker. “To i guests of Miss Rachael Gi'.christ of
response L. B. McKeithen.
Mrs. V,’. H. Abernathy, Home Eco
nomics teacher supervised the ban
quet and the girls were gowned in
dresses made under her supervision.
Mrs. Georgia Matthews received a
message last Thursday, stating her
I uncle. Bcb Apperson, was killed in
A report from the Department ot County Superintendent,” Miss Mar- Route 1.
Agriculture intimates that we are go- |garet McDermott; response, Superin- j Miss Sue Sherrill spent the holidays
ing to have visitors this summer in tendent H. Lee Thomas. “To the i with her parent sat Granite Fills,
wing at the Moore County Hos- shape of the boistrous little caci- School Board.” Mi.ss Kathryn Tucker;
pital, a vital need now about to Ji^dging from their information it response L. B. McKeithen. EUREK 4
be realized through the generos-be a mere stranger or two' ” '
ity of local and seasonal resi-inumbers of them,
dents and with federal aid. i ^^36 crop is due to emerge from
The recognition by the Nation- having entered m
al Steeplechase and Hunts Asso- j They ought to note &ims
ciation of the Sandhills associa-1seventeen years,
tion and the holding of a most ■
successful sanctioned meeting on persistent and heavy rainfall j the Gainesville, Ga., tornado. Mr. Ap-
a much improved course. I winter and spring has brought
The start of work on a much Precipitation up to a little mors
enlarged and vastly improved seventeen inches above our nor-
airport for the Sandhills, now: for the year. With the
well under W’a\) and to be readv iS^cund .so saturated the farmers have
for the largek air liners bv impossible to get gardens and
another season. crops underway. Fields in some
The inauguration of a legal have been marshy bogs with
system of liquor dispensation, ;^*’^*'' standing in water. The spring
under proper control, to replace he planted in some
the former illicit traffic. ! sections due to the soggy condition of
I the ground. While this presents a
THE COMING OF , rather gloomy aspect to the farmer
gpj^jstill hd^ some consolstion in S6G"
^ , ing his home and grounds in the same
Out of the brisk March winds Jocation and not swept down a riv-
and hurtling rams, far flung er or biowoi away in dust.
from a winter of peril and deso-
lation that touched us but light
ly, drifts Spring clad in a kir-j^4^ Pines, a
tie of delicate green, sprigged
with the pale amber of the sas-
wide swath is being opened up
that will mean a road a hundred
safras and the golden yellow of i width. Down through old ,. . ,
the daffodils, garlanded Kith the : Lumberdale and on to the
shining white of the blossoming P 5,5 ^*’°ssing the ,
plums and pears, and the glow- \ ass-Raeford,
ing rose of the peaches, the pur- J _ Easter Sunday of Mr. and
pie of the judas and wisteria,; . ^’^ley oouieyam is anoin-1 RHttnn t.
and the fiery red of the quinces. I the j ^ ’ ro e.
Derfumed with the shv arbutus right angles it swings ^ Lillian Cole of the Concord
and the lusty tang of burning a swift de-1 School faculty. Miss Beulah Thomas
scent over Silver run, through
the
peson was a native of Yadkin coun
ty. but had lived in Gainesville for 15
years. He was unmarried, but is sur
vived by two brothers and a sister.
Funeral services were held in Win
ston-Salem and interment was in the
cemetery near Siloam, his home
church. Mrs. Matthews attended the
funeral, retuming home on Saturday.
The Rev. M. D. McNeill delivered
a deeply impressive Easter sermon on
last Sunday morning to an unusual
ly large congregation. Special mus
ic by the Y. P. C. added greatly to
the service. Mrs. D. B. Teague of
Sanford led the Woman’s Auxiliary
prayer band during the intermission
between Sunday School and church
service.
Mr. and Mrs. J, B. Tally and
daughters, Misses Betsy Jean and
Marily Tally of Buffalo, N. Y., are
Tally, parents of J. B. Tally.
C. Britton, Sr., Jack Britton
ing rose of the peaches, the pur- : continues on east. Gen- *^^>'tha Beryl Britton were
leaves, and crowned with the
pale, ethereal beauty of the
flowering dogwoods agleam amid
the vivid green of the shining
pines.
old Deghilage place and
homesteads that belonged to the
Waldon families some years ago.
The boulevard connects with the
of Henderson faculty. Miss Catherine
McDonald of Hemp, Miss Mamie Ar
nold of Needham’s Grove, Miss Annie
McFadyen of Biscoe, spent the Easter
holidays with home folks.
Spring with its urge to the' CCC camp and roads that j ^i‘ss Flora Phillips of Flora Mc-
llowerstopaintthelaughingsoil|lf^^,^^^^^o''^^«S,Lakev'iew and j Donald College, after spending the
freed from winter’s bondage.' ^o^thern Pines or numerous holidays with her parents, Mr. and
Spring with its glorious invita- i roads that have recently
tion to the open air for all the | ^ lanes. The
sojourners in the blessed Sand-1roads sweeps ahead for
hills. Spring with its welcome i^ u
Lumberdale road it crosses
of shining green fairways with
their redolence of the pines to
the golfers, gentle breezes for
the wanderers in the scented
woodlands, dappled shadows
golden on the bridle paths.
Spring with all its promise of
brighter, better days pervades
the Sandhills. —C. M.
OPENING UP ACREAGE
ON FORT BRAGG LAND
East of Southern Pines about
three miles begin the large hold
ings of Fort Bragg. An interest
ing network of roads is being
opened up that lead for miles
over government territory.
These roads are open to the pub
lic except when firing takes
place, and then sentries are sta
tioned at different points turn
ing traffic back, into safety
zones.
Coming up to the reservation
on the continuation of Connecti-
Roclcfish on the former Angus
Ray lands.
To the stranger thej-< afford
miles of interesting drives over
rolling hills of picturesque coun
try. Roads of such width give a
striking aspect as they stretch
out and away for miles ahead.
Over 120,000 thousand acres of
land with an occasional ranger’s
lonely station, the principal in
habitants are the wild creatures
that populate the vast acreage.
It is worth a trip out that way.
—H. K. B.
HURT IN AUTO OOLXISION
Glen Parker is recovering from
minor injuries sustained last Friday
when his car was struck by another
in a crossing accident opposite Mc
Pherson’s garage in Cameron. Parker
was entering the highway and failed
to see the other car, which approach
ed from around a short curve in time
to avert the collision.
Mrs. J. A. Phillips, returned to school
Monday night.
Miss June Mclver Hemphill, after
spending the Easter season with her
mother. Mrs. Jewell Hemphill, return
ed to E. C. T. C., Greenville, Tuesday
afternoon.
Mrs. C. N. Eckerson gave her Sun
day School class an Easter Egg hunt
on Good Friday afternoon, after
which they enjoyed ice cream and
cake at the drug store.
Prof. and Mrs. R. F. Lowry spent
Saturday and Sunday in Mt. Olive
with Mrs. Lowry's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Goodson, Sr.
After a visit of two weeks, Mrs.
J. D. McLean returned to Vanceboro
last Saturday.
Andrew M. Hemphill spent Sunday
afternoon with his mother, Mrs. Jew
ell Hemphill. Mr. Muse has been
transferred from the Progressive
Store at Aberdeen to the one In Troy
and entered on his new duties last
Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Gabe Holmes and
children, Gabe, Jr., John McNeill and
Emma Spicer of Goldsboro, and Mrs.
D. B. Teague of Sanford were guests
Easter Sunday of the Rev. and Mrs.
Mrs. Dalton Mclnnis of West End
visited her mother, Mrs. Sara Jane
Blue, last week.
Miss Lillie Hardy of W’inston-Salem
spent Easter with her sister, Mrs.
Ferman McCaskill.
Mrs. Sara Jane Blue spent part of
last week in Durham with'her sis
ter, Mrs. Margaret Pope.
Mrs. F W. Von Canon and child
ren, and Mrs. Worth B. Cotton of
West End visited relatives in this
section Sunday.
Miss Margaret McLeod of Flora'
Macdonald College, and Miss Mar- !
garet Kelly of E. C. T. C., Greenville, j
spent the Easter holidays with their '
home folks. |
Miss Mary Kelly, teacher in Star!
School, was home for the week-end. \
Mr. and Mrs. Hervey Home of ■
Hemp visited Mr. Horne’s parents, i
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Home, Sunday. I
Misses Gladys Primm and Myra |
Blue of Hemp s{>ent Easter with home '
folks. I
Mr. and Mrs. Benton Blue visited i
relatives in Vass Sunday afternoon. J
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Britt and chil
dren of Burlington spent Monday
with Mrs. Britt’s mother, Mrs. Mary
Blue, who IS very ill with pneumonia.
Miss Rejina Blue of Raleigh is
with her mother, Mrs. Mary Blue, i
w’ho is very ill. |
Mrs. Dave Morton and daughter I
Joyce of Raleigh spent the week-end \ ^
with their relatives here. ' “
Mrs. Nettie McRae spent a few
days last week with her granddaught
er, Mrs. Glendon Wicker of near
Knollwood.
NIAGARA
Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Spaulding have
returned to their home in Boston,
Mass., after spending a few days with
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Spaulding.
Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Morgan of
Frosty, Chatham county were recent
guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Snipes.
Ralph Morgan of Chapel Hill was
a caller here the pasi week.
Mr. and Mrs S. J. Stutz and son
James of Granite Quarry spent the
week-end with the Rev. and Mrs. J.
A. Wood.
Mrs. E. B. Franklin, who has spent
the winter here with Miss Nettie Wil
liams, was called home the past
week on account of serious illness in
the family at Freehold, N. Y.
Miss Elizabeth Morgan of Greens
boro College visited friends in Nia
gara the past week.
D. C. Frye an'^ N. H. Jonkers won
first prize at a musicale in West Eiid
last week, a "five-spot.”
An Easter service was held at the
Village Church last Sunday in con
nection with the regular preaching
service. Much credit was due Mrs.
H. Stanyon and Miss Barbara Stan-
yun in the decoration of the church
with appropriate flowers.
At
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PAN LOAF
5c
tSTARiptO
[ MWIRIICOWMY KAETI Full 14-oz.
Sliced or Unsliced
Iona California
PEACHES
2
LARGE
CANS
25c
Sliced or
Halves
•
Del Monte California
PEACHES
2
LARGE
CANS
29c
Dil Monte—Sliced or Crushed
PINEAPPLE
NO. 2
CAN
15c
Del Monte
APRICOTS
NO. 2
CAN
15c
IONA
£ F L O U 1
—
^ 24-lb. Bag /C
k
('hum
SALMON
Seriinole
SSUE
TALL
CAN
Standaril Ijiu .t
'■ Liirge
Can
9c
Rolls 19c
19c
Pancake or Ikickwhoat
FLOUR Sunnyfield 4 pkgS. 25c
Iona Pure
COCOA 2 CAN 17c
Shicddeil : Ann I’llRC
Wheat, 2 pkgs. 25c Chili Sauce
rj oz.
Hot.
19c
Cii nuiv
Nwtar
Soap, { bars . .-.He Tea, -A lb. pk?. 1.5e
U IlilcIlOIISf- 7 /
Milk, ^ tall cans 20c .
r^aporated Macaroiii, pkg. ..4c
Strawberries, qt. 20c
pt. 10c
Asparagus, South Carolina, bunch 23c
Fresh green mint, bunch 15c
New Potatoes, white, 3 lbs 10c
Parsley, green 10c
Bananas, golden yellow, 2 lbs 11c
Lemons, doz 30c
Tomatoes, extra fancy, lb. 15c
FOR SALE
LCCLCLLy
At Southern Pines, N. C.
In the heart of the fox hunting, quail shooting
and golfing country 5 miles from Pinehurst.
OITUATED in the Weymouth Heights section and com-
prising about 7 acres of level land, this delightful
modern residence of English Tudor architecture is of
fered for immediate sale at less than half its costs. The
house contains unusual living accommodations with 6
master bedrooms and 5 baths. Ample servants quarters,
2 car attached garage, 8 open fireplaces.
STABLE—6 box stalls, 2 pony stalls, 3 car attached ga
rage with 2 bedrooms and baths.
Swimming pool 25x60. Formal garden, large vegetable
garden.
For further detoUs 'i
Eugene C. Stevens
Sole Agent
Southern Pines, N. C.