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f»Ce Six liu THE PILOT, Soathwn Pinas, North CuroBna Friday, Februwy 13. THE PASSING YEARS BY CHAilLES RLXGAUIJST S»H;oiid Week in February 1941 “Witti a reverbt'ratiiig crash” the coiling: of the banking room of the CUUzend bank fell Tuesday. No in juries; only much dust. A party comprising Miss Catherine I*iersoii, Mias Blanche Sherman, Miss I'lyitis Walter.*!, Mrs. Malcolm Kemp Comings and Goings in Vass Methodist Society Meets IS. "R. Smith, chairman of the public The Methodist Women’s Society of [welfare department, will have charge Christian Service met Wednesday [of the program, evening at the home of Mrs. Furman Scott with Mrs. Scott and Mrs. W. A. Smith as joint hostesses. "We Are Not Divided” was the t'jpic of an interesting program pre sented by Mrs. C. P. McMillan. Mrs. C L.. Tyson, Mrs. Charles Gschwind and Miss Katharine Graham. Mrs Smith read the scripture lesson and Mrs. T. F. Cameron conducted the »<id Mrs Margaret Zimmerman mo- , . . tf.rect to Rnleigh co attend the Uly ®^ 4 » ‘ Mrs. W. J. Cameron and Mrs. S. A. lyins concert. K field of 60 blue bloods have al. r-aUy tKvn entered for the second »inuat Horse Show to be held Feb- I’.tarv 21 1937 Milam Brothers killed in auto *r»‘Ck. Funeral services for W'illiam MUani. Jr., and Charles C. Milam iiere held on Tuesday afternoon. John J. Missett of W'aterbury Conn.. is spending a few days in fivitheni Pines. Herbert Cameron and daughter, Hiss Anna, motored to Charlotte Thursday. 193:2 Dr. George G. Herr elected presi- H >nt of the Chamber of Commerce. I*%ul T. Bamum, vice president; S?iields Cameron, secretary.treasurer. Mrs H. J. Belterley was hostess to tiv? Afternoon Bridge Club at her li'tme 1927 .\nother stretch of eight miles of surface will be laid on Route 50 (now U. S. Xo. 1) between Apex and l!J? Chatham County line. This will love but a 1.5 mile stretch between t!!*' Chath.im-Wake line and the jiKiction with Route 53 (now U. S. and 15) that is not hard surfaced Iwtween Virginia, and a ])oint 6 miles J • ith of Rai'ford. ,<trn'v hat—One swallow —One 'ypirik—don't make Ih'' g:ood old h i-.miertinie. .^'lulherji I’iiie.s .■School Kw.irj, A. R I: .^Kles, ch i'.rnian: P. I’. Peltoii, sec. I uv; M V I*oe. Mr.'. P;ick,iid and < Jann'.‘< .swett. IIM.-. :tiHire i-iXi.'Uy Iv.ts ;l t'.tal of 320 •,‘:v of jrotkl ro.ui.s; piii:eiit of total riM.l.s, Moonv ono of the ill countie.s and by no nu'.ins on*' iie ri iii-.-it—as yit —h.is more s of guod roids thin Guilford, ■iconibe. .J ihnson, Cunitx-rland and 'sythe. It hiis a lar4«r percont- of good roads than Mecklenburg 1 j- & e- * l: I fr 'Wake St. Anthony's Catholii.' Cluirch. en- t iVed, renujdeled and greatly ini- j. DVed fornnlly opet'.ed with iinpres. service. ‘ 191* afore than 40 peopl.- who have at time or another lived in Maine » ■'••ondMl to the call and gathered •I ^he Pine Tree Inn. WVdne.sday af- Maxwell were ■winners in a Bible con test during the social hour. Other contest winners were Mrs. C. P. Me. Millan and Mrs. T. F. Cameron. Mrs. lom Tharpe and Mrs. Bill Mashburn assisted the hostesses in entertaining^ and in sex’\’ing refreshments. Valen tine favors were given. Mrs. Bobbitt of Aberdeen was guest at the meeting. MiNHion Study As the culmination of a week of prayer and self denial, members of the V'ass Presbyterian Church held a foreign mission stuc^y at the church Sunday afternoon and evening with Mrs. H. C. McLauchlin of Raeford. secretary of foreign missions of Fay. etteville. reviewing the book, “founda tions of W'orld Order.” An offering for foreign missions was made. Sup per was served during the intermis. Sion. Woman’s CIul) Meets The Vass Woman’s Club will meet Fliday evening, at the home of Mrs. H. C. Callahan at 7:45 o’clock. Mi’s. ternoon. The Rev. F. M. Gardner elected president of the Association. Attention, gentlemen, if any of the stret't signs in your neighborhiwd are hanging or down, will you not help things along by repairing them ? It will help our tourist friends to know where thev "are at.” Do it now. 1907 Last Tuesday morning dawned on \ world of splendor. Trees, .shrubs and even the gras.s bv'wed beneath the gleaming crystal.s with which every, thing was thickly coated. Many .side, w.ilk.-: were arched by the binding tre.'.s, while lawns .ind yards looked H.s if t!ie fairies had been bu.sy o'er right. centraUy located, well arrang<>d. ta.stefiil and coniniodioiis entertain- ii-.’nt hall may not he the most pres.s- r.g need of Southern I’inea. but such building would add much to our t'.ii ilitie.s for entertaining our winter gui-sts. I!HC> Mr.s P. Cooke and -son. Clinton, of Corinth. Vt.. h.'^vc been putting tiieir property, the Wilson house on New Hamp.shire avenue, in order and have .settled <lown for the winter. "C. W Shaw. Justice of the Peace. .Atten<is to all business connected with the office; writing deeds and mortgage.s and abstracts of title a specialty.” Adv. Sunrise Theatre Southern Pines, N. C. Two Shows Each Nijjht 7:15 and ihOO P. M. Saturday, Fel). 14, Three .Mesquiteers in “Code of The Outlaw.^.” Comedy and Chapter 7. “Dick Tracy vs. Crime.” .Mondaj and Tuesday, I’el). Hi and 17, William I’owell and Mvrna l,()^ in “Shadow of The Thin .Man.”* Mrs. Kvuns U Hostess The Rainbow Home Demonstration Club met Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. T. C. Evans on Union Road with eight members and one visitor present. In the absence of the president, Mrs. Herman Thomas presided. The meeting was opened with the singing of club songs. The major project for this month is "Living Above the Safety Line,” and Miss Flora McDonald, home agent, ably discussed this subject and gave an interesting demonstration on cook, ing vegetables. During the social hour the hostess served delicious re freshments. The March meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Fairley Cameron in Vass. Thunders and Snows G)me During January First of 1942 BrinRs Unusual Weather; Abnormal High and Low Temperatures Special Boy Scout Ser\lc» In observance of National Boy Scout Week, a special scout service will be held at the Vass Methodist Church at 11:00 a. m. Sunday, Feb. 15, and local scouts will attend in a body with their .scoutmaster, 'W. E. Gladstone. 1 The boys will have a part in the I service and the message will be' brought by the pastor, Wr. S. A. | Maxwell. Music will be led by a vested choir of girls, with Frances Davis, Margaret Louise Kelly, Lois Frye end Irma Ruth Graham singing a special number. Everyone in the community is in vited to worship with the Boy Scouts at this service thus showing their' interest in this organization. | ^^^’o little snow ’’flurries” sweeping through, dropping just enough of the beautiful to give the sand the appearance of a very scantily iced cake for an hour or so; two little Claps of thunder; very little rainfall. Wonderful days of sunshine; a no ticeable deepening of color in the maples; bluebirds, cardinals and blue Jays fla.shing over the emerald grass; and the opening month of 1942 left little to ^ desired in the way of weather in the Sandhills. Sixteen days of the month were all clear, seven days partly clear, five days partly cloudy, foiir days cloudy and six days with little rain, the heaviest shower being onc.half inch on the 31st. Little flurries of snow fell in the early morning hours of 8th and lOtJi. TTiunder morning and afternoon of the 19th. Maximum temperatures were above normal, minimum below normal, aver age temperature 44 degrees, exactly normal. The coldest day of the month came on the 11th, with a low of 8 degrees, the warmest day, the 25th with a high of 71 degrees. Eighteen days recorded early morning temper atures of 32 or below, fourteen days 60 degrees or more during the after, noon hours. Total rainfall for the month 1.68 inches, 1.74 inches less than nor mal expectation. New Year’s day was partly cloudy, highest temperature 64 degrees, lowest 38 degrees. Long time Max. Min. average 54.6 33.2 1941 52.2 28.2 1942 58 30 Aver. 44 40.2 44 FOR BARGAINS FURNITURE See Alton D. McLean Oppoitite Hotel Aberdeen L First .\ld Cia.ss j A first aid class, sponsored by the' Vass Woman's Club, svas organibed! Tuesday night w ith Miss Rebecca | Causey of Southern Pines as; instruc-j tor and Mis.s Mary Wintyen and By. '■ num Patter.son. also of ^'^luthernl Pines aa assistants. Around 30 were in attendance. ! L. L. Woolley of Manly, county P.ed Cro.ss first aid chairman, was present ,ind di.scii.s.sed the value of fi'st aid training. i Clas.se.s will be lieM e.ich Tiie.sdayl .Tnd Thiir.sd.ty from ~.:to to 0;30 p.' ni. at Hotel ('harnK'li.i until the 20- hour coiir.se is computed. | Wedne.sday. Feb. IS, Wayne Morris in “(Jamh- linff on (he Hi^h .Sea.s." Chapter 7. “King of Texas Rangers.” Thur.sdav and Fridav. Feb. 15> and 20. (ieorse .Mont- J • • ^omery and (Parole I.andis in “Cadet (Jirl.” | I I II tj ♦/ jf hh I'ersonals | Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Corbett anti diiighter, Faye, enjoyed a trip to .\tlanta. ,0a.. during the week-end. Miss Mary Thompson left Tuesday; for Galveston, Texas, to resume her duties as a nurse after speiMing sev.' eral weeks at home on account of the' illness of her mother, Mrs. K. B.' Thompson. i Mr. and Mrs. Bernice Graham ofi Graham visited his mother. Mrs. W. H. Graham, during the week-end.' They spent Sunday in Hamlet with Mrs. Graham's mother. | Mrs. W. C. Byrd and .son, Keith, of i -Albemarle spent a part of last week with -Mrs. J. A. Keith. Mr. Byrd and Mary I.oii joined them Sunday and the family returned home that even ing- I Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Smith and Miss I Margaret Bettini attended the fun. i eral of Mrs. Smith's grandmother.' Mrs. JIary Thomas of Greensboro, in ] Lee County Sunday. I Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Gladstone and; A. Mac Cameron attended the Caro.I lina-Duke basketball game at Chapel! Hill Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. N. M, Smith of Hnl. e’gh were week-end guests of Mr. I and Mrs. N. N. McLean. | Miss Tuekei' I.yneh of Mount Pleas-' •n.nt spent last week.end with Mrs. C F’. McMillan. ; J. W. Smith went to Raleigh Fri-; day to see .M'-s I Lee Johnson, who' is in P^ex Hospital with a badly in fected hand. Mrs. Johnson had a slight cut in the palm of one of her hands and it had apparently healed when hlood poi.son developed. Her condition is now mu< h improved. Mrs. Hobeit Waddell went to Lill. ir.gton la.st week to visit Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Waddell for a few days. •\Ii.<.s .\nnie McKeitlien of Raeford e.Tlled on .Mrs. J. A. Keith and Mrs. i^arah .\I. McNeill .Sunday evening. Mr.s. McNeill has been confined to her bed for the pa.=!t few months. Knierson Oldham went to L:iurin. burg Sunday, whi-re he has a posi tion with the Laiirinburg Milling C'inipany. | Mi.ss .\ngie Marie Gilliland of Ral.' eigh was at home for a week-end vis-j it. I W. D, McGill of Fort P.ragg spent' .'''unday at home. ] Miss Valeria Womack visit(‘d in Hroadway and Kaleigh during the! eik.end. 1| I 'i IT IS SlTa*RISING HOW LITTLE A MODERN HATH ROOM WILL COST Let us jjive an estimate OIL BURNERS KSSO-HE.AT FUEL OIL L. V. O’CALLAGHAN Piumbin*? and Healing Contractor ^ Telephone 5341 Southern Pines | tt Suhneribc to The Pilot, Moore County's Lending Wcws-Weekhj. Telephone 6161 J. N. Powell, Inc. Funeral Home 24 hour Ambulance Service D. Al. Blue, Jr. Manager Southern Pines BUILDING SUPPLIES FOR SPRING REPAIRS future shortage of buildinff materials would make it neces sary for you to let your house run down. Repair now with an eye to the future I lUMBER FLOORING PANELS MOULDING SHINGLES WOOD FENC E PK KETS W ALL HOARD Sandhills Funeral Home OFFICES OF Patterson’s Mutual Burial Ass’n. Southern Pines, N. C. Tel. 8111 ti Tlte PinE l]ffdlf$ Knollwood, Southern Pines, N. C. MORE LIKE A CLUB THAN A HOTEL Our own Championship Golf Course entirely surrounds the hotel and club house. Superb putting course, tennis courts, bridle trails. Steak Dinners at Hunting Lodge. Attractive Kates. John F. Sanderson, Mjrr. i t • INSULATING BOARD • PLASTER RASE • ROCKWOOL • MINERAL FILL INSULATION • SHEATHING BOARD MILL .nilUlWORK 9 DOORS Cuplward doors, French doors, Sashes • WINDOWS Plain-rail... ( heck-rail, and (’aseinents. Window seats • PORCH SASHES ^MASONRY • BRICKS • CORNER STONES • FLAGSTONES SOUTHERN PINES WAREHOUSES PHONE 7131 an Day Grade rWeU.1 Swan .■! Ji' • Drearat I had to bathe 139 babies when along came a pure white Swan and it was as mild as imported castiles and it turned into a BIG cake of soap and guess what the soap was? SWAN! •Woke up late—but was all showered and dressed in half the time, because Swan lathers twice as fast as old-style floaties. Goodie! SOAP SWAN floating 8 ways better than old-style floating soaps ★ Good Hoac*kM|iin{ Two coAvtm«nf —Lorg* and Rtgular i s • Georgie says the only thing harder than my head is Swan Soap. He just talks like that because Swan is harder than old-time floaties. • What fun I have now, doing dishes, what with SWAN laugh-laugh-laughing at hard waterl Nothing stops SWAN from kicking up won derful suds. Tune in every week: CRACIE ALIEN • GEORGE BURNS • PAUL WHITEMAN Lcv&n enoTHCHs company, camshiogk m*s«. r FIMSTAK ..I.""* * *2.15 FULL QUAftT 6000CRNAM « WOflTt. kTO^ pCORiA. ItLINOIS
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