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THE PILOT, Southern Pines and Aberdeen, North Carolina Friday, March 15, 1940. NAVY HAS OPENING FOR YOUNG CIVIL ENGINEERS Bbcaminntions of candidates for ap pointment to the Civil Engineer Corps of the Navy have been author ized. The first will be a non.assem- bled examination for which candi dates will submit their records in education ajid experience. Those found qualified for further examina tion may appear in Washington in June for physical and written pro fessional examinations. To be eligible for th<;8e examina tions candidates must be between the ages of 22 and 30 on April 1st. They must be graduates in engineering of an approved college or university and must have had two years and eight months of engineering practce^ on April 1, 1940, at least two years of which have been subsequent to graduation. The written examination will last approximately four days 'and ?vill pertain to such engineering subjects as are embraced in the practice of the Civil ESigineer Corps of the Navy. The five receiving the highest marks in the examinations will be offered commissions in the Corps with the rank of Lieutenant (juior grade). Further details and copies of the Application form may be obtained by addressing the Chief of Bureau of Yards and Docks, Navy Department, Washington, D. C. Comings and Goings in Vassj District President Speaks I Individual players won recognition! Mr.s. W. P. Byrd of Lillington, jn .selection the all-county president of the Ninth District N. C.' Helen McRae, guard and Cur- F. W. C., was guest speaker at the, _ „ , , , ’ , . , , tis Bettini, forward, were selected meeting of the Vass Womans Club, held Friday evening at the home of, “>e first teams and Huby Cri.ss- Mrs. W. B. Graham. ! forward, on the second. Mrs. N. N. McLean presided overj ^ the business session, during which i Stunt Night the club voted to again sponsor a I annual stunt night of Vass- WPA garden for growing vegetables, Lakeview High School will be held to be canned for the local school, at 8:00 o'clock Friday evening, March lunch room, and to contribute to the, 22. and an interesting prt)gram is in penny art fund. The club was pleas- the making. THK PASSING YKARS »V CII.MtLK.S M.\('Al'LKY Third Week in .Miircii l!>3t> 1.3,(XM) ticpected For Race Meet ing Here. 1»»5 Sandhills To See New Streamlined Zephyr Train Sunday. Parade of Floats to Open Blossom Festival April 9th, Members of the Senior class will Mrs. William Quilter of New- present "A Folk Game;” there will burgh, N. Y., victim of accident near l^rByrd made an interesting talk, be three one-act plays, "The Sight, Southern Pines. on Art, dealing chiefly with famous Seers,’ by the Juniors, When Mo-1 paintings, mantels and clocks. ther Went Away, by the Sopho-1 1930 mores, and "Two Lazy Coons,” by’ The Rev. Alaric James Drew the Freshmen. "A Bicycle Biult for Dies. Two’ ’is an extra skit which will be The Women’s Mid-South ed to receive a certificate of mem bership in the General Federation. A social hour suggestive of St. Patrick’s Day was enjoyed. Partners for a “Pat” contest were obtained by matching Irish names on sham rock leaves, and prizes were award ed Mrs. W. J. Cameron and Mrs, W. K Gladstone. Souvenirs of the oc casion were presented to Mrs. Byrd Cham- most entertaining as well as unusual.' pionship Golf starts on Monday. Cakes will be sold at auction and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Halliwell en- popcom will be on sale. tertained a number of their friends Those who have attended Vass- over the week-end at theii attractive Lakeview stunt night programs are estate,” Pineholm.” and Miss Ruby Williams of LUling- looking forward with pleasure to the Copperplate Hunting Prints, Sporting Books, Racing, Dog and Horse Books at Hayes.’ ton. The hostesses, Mrs. Graham, Mrs. H. A. Borst, Mrs. H. C. Calla han and Mrs. S. R. Smith, were as sisted by Miss Katherine Graham in serving refreshments. Sportsmanship Award The Vass-Lakeview boys’ basket ball team was awarded the boys’ sportsmanship pennant at the coun ty tournament held in Aberdeen, this honor being given the local boys by the vote of the various teams com peting in the tournament. coc^Bg event. The price of admis sion will be 10 and 25 cents. Vass Peraonalft Mrs. E. M. McNeill^ Mrs. J. W. McNeill, Mrs. L. W. Fouahee, Nelson Foushee and Jack McNeill, all of Sanford, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Odell Oldham. 1925 Sunday Afternoon Concert. The Musicale under the auspices of Miss Charlotbe fErson at the Carolina Theatre was a genuine success in every way. 1920 On Sunday, Scoutmaster Maze, J. H. Tilghman, Scouts Charles Patch HOLLYWOOD HOTEL Rooms are Large, Verandas Sunny, Rates Moderate CJttll, write or wire J. L- Pottle & Son Southern Pines, North Carolina Mr. and Mrs. John Thompson of El. lerbee visited the W. D. McCraney Tilghman, Charles Stratton, and A. K Thomas families Sunday. Wesley Viall, all of Troop 1 went After spending three weeks with ® about eight miles. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Cox, Mrs. Mack “■ B. Willis and little sons, Johnie ISJ'S Mack and David, left Saturday night Sons and daughters of Maine gath- for their home in Onancock, Va. er at the annual reunion of the Mr. and Mrs. D. A. “Buck” Harris Maine Association at the Baptist moved to the Pinehurst community Church. ! Mondi’.y. I The Boy Scouts give an enter- Mr. and Mrs. A. M!. Cameron and tainment at the School Hall March family visited relatives in Buie’s 25th. Creek Sunday afternoon. SANITATION Sweet, Clean, Odorless clothes cost so little. Above all else clothing is your most intimate possessibn. It should be protected by every means of sanitation, and this we g’uarantee. \ Laundered Clothes Guard Health SOUTHERN PINES UUNDRY CO. Telephone 6101 Southern Pines «t»» 111 Highland Pines Inn Chwrful homelike atmosphere, splendid dining room service. Delightful surroundings. Weymouth Heights near Country Club. Good Parking space. Season December to May I I M. H. Turner and W. E. Flynn, Managers Southern Pines, N. C. Mrs. C. P. McMillan and Mrs. C. L. Tyson spent Saturday after, noon in Sanford. Mrs. W. C. Byrd and small son, Keith, of Albemarle visited Mre. J. A. Keith from Thursday until Sun day. Miss Mary Davis Westcott and Henry Johnson of Raleigh called on Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Smith Sunday. Misses Katharine Grahaim, and Louise Leslie were Raleigh visitors Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Q J. Benner and chil dren of Carthage were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Cor bett. ■ \ Mr. and Mrs. Johnie Baldwin and baby son of Goldston were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Delmas Kim ball. Mrs. Florence 'Tliomas came down from Raleigh Sunday evening to spend a few days with her sister, Mrs. W. J. Cameron. Dr. John McKay of M'^rcer, Pa., and Miss Martha McKay of Lilling ton called on their sister, Mrs. A. M. Cameron, Saturday morning. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. McCraney and their guests, Mr. and Mrs. John Thompson and R. H. Thompson^ call ed on the "McCraney Sisters” in upper Hoke county Sunday aftemon. Mr. and Mrs. Herachel Wrenn and mother of Sanford called on Mr. and Mrs. Odell Oldham Sunday af ternoon. 1910 Trinity Gets Hers. The Phillies Play Sharp Game and Trim the Dur- hamites 11 to 0. H. J. Betterley, of Battleboro, Vt., is visiting his college chum, James Swett. FURNITURE The store where you will find everything for your home ex cept high prices. We are Complete Home Furnishers. ALTON D. McL£AN, M^ger McLEAN FURNITURE COMPANY SOUTHERN PINES, N. O. 1905 Maine’s Reunion. Residents of the “Pine Tree” State Elnjoy Fourth An nual Gathering. Botanical Club. The last two meet ings of the Southern Pines Botani cal Club have been exceptionally in teresting. Mrs. P. H. Beck is a new member. 1900 The citizens of Southern Pines have W. T. Reed of the S. A. L. to thank for the new park fence he has erected on the right of way fronting the Southern Pines House. 1895 "Ruggles, Hamlin & Co. Manu facturers and dealers in Yellow Pine Lumber. Shingles, Flooring, Ceiling. —Adv.” ill with an infected hand, was able to return home from the Lee County Hospital on Friday of last week. Mrs. (Margaret Craver returned to Norfolk, Va., Sunday after a week's visit with Mr. and Mrs. Delmas Kim- Julian Leslie, who has been quite ball. The Week in Carthage COAL We have the following coals for prompt delivery: PENN. ANTHR.40ITE, VA, ANTHRACITE, POCOHONTAS, RED STAR—WEST VA. SPLINT—STOKER OOAL (S grades) The above coals are sU first quality. Your business will be appreciated. FARRELL COAL COMPANY Aberdeen, N. C. Dial 9S81 Mrs. Spence Hostess Mrs. Union Lee Spence was host ess at a tea at her home last Sat. urday afternoon, honoring Mrs. Un. ion Lee Spence, Jr., of Raleigh, who before her marriage in February was Miss Sadie EUmore of Wilmington. Guests were greeted at the door by Mrs. H. F. Seawell, Sr. and Miss Bess Stuart and introduced to the re. ceivlng line, which was composed of Mrs. Spence, Mrs. Union Lee Spence, Jr., Mrs. Charles Elmore, Mrs. C. B. Parmelee, Mrs. Joseph Spence, Mrs. Ford Worthy, Mrs. J. H. Bro. die and Mrs. C. L. Myers. Mrs. Colin G. Spencer wd Mrs. Margaret Penn directed guests to the Ubmry where Miss Mattie JKate Shaw presided over the bride’s book. Mrs. H. G. Poole 'and Mrs. F. H. Underwood Invited guests into the dining room where the lace.covered table was centered with a beautiful arrangement of white snapdragons, tulips, swansonia and freezlas in a silver bowl. A large wedding bell, showered with lilies of the valley and fern was suspended from the chandelier. Green candles in silver candelbra burned at either side of the center arrangement. ’The buffet was appointed with white iris and flanked by burning tapers. The man tel was banked with ivy. Seated at opposite ends of the table, Mrs. John Beasley and Mrs. JJ. M. Lane, served ices. Individual embodsed bridal cakes and nuts were served by Mrs. W^. B. Sabiston, Miss Frances McKeithen, Miss Meade Seawell and Miss Mary Cur. rle. Miss Mary Worthy Spence re. ceived in the sun room. Mrs. Charles T. Grier and Mrs. M. G. Dalrymple presided over the coffee table. Serv. ing were Jdiss Elizabeth Ann Spen cer and Miss Lula Myers. Mrs. R. W. Plesisants, Mrs. M. G. Dalrymple and Misg Rozelle William, son rendered a musical program dur. ing the calling hours. Good byes were .said by Mrs. Wilbur H. Currie. Spring flowers, ^wansonla,< Snap dragons, roses, carnations and fern were used throughout the home. The library, hall and living room were In pasel shades. The sun room was In yellow and the dining room arrangements were in the bridal mo. tif of green and white. Two hundred guests called. CARD OF THANKS We desire to express our gratitude to the people of Southern Pines for their generous help In our recent mlsfortime. F. P. and WM. S. CARPENTER. Please call and see our very fine line of EASTER CARDS—Hayes.' ( PENDER; I: •• t: U Southern IVIanor No. 2 C'an Slk'Pd «r C'rushed Southern Manor Siloed, No. 2} C'an Southern Manor String, No. 3 Can 15c 21c 2 Southern Manor Tea, 1-2 lb. pkg 23c Safe Home Matches, 3 boxes 10c Colonial Tomato Juice, 3 24 oz. cans ... 22c Sun Sweet Tenderized Prunes, 1 lb. pkg: 10c BULK RICE 3 lbs Pineapple Peaches Beans Corn Southern Manor Oeam Style Yellow or White Peanut Butter Prunes Bologna Bread Va. Maid 21b. Jar Small Evaporated Tender Sliced Triple Fresh Raisin 16 oz. Loaf 21c 3lbsl3c 2 lbs 2Sc 9c Strictly Fresh Eggs iloz 17i/4c A producer-Consumer Campaign! Select Sliced Bacon 2 lb p42Sc Cellophane Wrapped Half or Whole 2Sclb 'S II :: IN OUR PRODUCE DEPT. Fancy Carrots, 3 bunches 11c Golden Ripe Bananas, 4 lbs. 19c Green Cabbage, 3 lbs. 10c Nice Size Grapefruit, 3 for 10c Nice Size Oranges, doz 15c Fresh Beets, 2bunches 13c Fresh Spinach, 31bs 25c U. S. No. 1 Potatoes, 10 lbs 29c Va. Winesap Apples, 5 lbs 25c MEAT DEPT. Leg-O-Lamb, Armour—Star, lb 28c Pure Pork Sausage, lb. 15c Tender, Lean Picnic Hams, lb. 15c Swift Premium Chuck Roast, lb. ...a...20c Cube Steak, Tender, Juicy, lb 35c
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