Search America's historic newspaper pages from 1777-1963 or use the U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. Chronicling America is sponsored jointly by the National Endowment for the Humanities external link and the Library of Congress. Learn more
Image provided by: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library, Chapel Hill, NC
Newspaper Page Text
HULEIAOXB PAl vnm social Aonvnns IF* KIPLING HAD WRITTEN IT UMi: THIS. Artsur t'nk.w#«» If you ci : see wh i some folk* call depression’ As nothin* but a spin of Fortunes wheel: If you ran keep your poise ami eel possession No matter what you think or bow you feel; If ton c»n view a stupid situation All cluttered up with ‘ifs’ and ’awa' and huts’ Ar.d take it at its proper valuation — A challenge to your common sense and gruts' If you can rise above th mess and muddle. If you can glimpse a rainbow thru’ th clouds When Doubt and Dread and Fear are in a huddle And hope is being measured for a shroud; If von can keep a saving sense of hu mor For stories that are slightly inexact; If vou can disregard Report and Ru mor And n..t accept a statemnt as a fact; If you can spread the gospel of suc cesses. If you can stir the spirit that in stills The latent life in lathes and looms 3t.d presses A::d lift the stream above a thous and mills; If briefly you can spend an extra dot ia r; If you can pry t/ie sacred Roll apart A'.d buv another shirt or shoe or col lar And act as if it didn’t break your heart: If you have faith in those with whom v<>u labor Ar.d 'ai- in those with whom you makt a fa !e If you believe m friend and next door neighbor A:.d h.ed examples pioneers have made; If ou expect the sun to rise tomor loW !f vou aie sure that somewhere -k.r- arc blue W.ikc up and pack away the futile rot row I r b*-tu days are largely up to YOI ’' Guest* of .Sirs Brummltt M:-- Irene Chambers and Miss Maa.-e Biakefy. of Durham, were the •veek-end guesis of Mrs. 3. P Brum al.:; cf the Dabney section D. A. R. Leaders Leave For Meet 11: 5 Sydney P. Cooper. State Re f-r the Daugnters of the Ameri > Revolution. and 'Mrs. Maurice J t'Nej! State Corresponding Sec o wi:f leave tomorrow morning fui ' r.e rifth district meetings in x.-v- North Carolina. They will at •■*rj me-mgs ir* Hendersonville. Gas *or:a Wnkesboro. Concord and Wln :«r. li.em. League To Meet At Plank Chapel T > F'r.rrmn Epworth League of P >:.k f':.ap*-i will have its first mecS r : Thursday evening. October 14 » i-hunch Rbv. E. J. Rees, of Ox? : J w ill give a lecture on Palestine He ; . r ecently returnol from the v ‘ ~ Lind The services will be in <!V** <*f the Young PeoPples Divl ..f -hf> church Wayne W'O l ief. P'v.-•.(}f-nt of the division will direct the '2d p m The church and rom- The services wi.l begin at :r. n.’y public will be corliaily wel by the young people. Church Group With Mrs. Wilkerson The Woman's Missionary Society of V. ,-e Memorial Methodist church met vr- M-.-. Norman Wilkerson last Frl t*iv evening with a very good at ten d -sril‘“ The president. Ms C. S. Cat *" presided over the meeting. , I opening song was “I'll Go Where T i Want Me to Go.” Mrs. Wllk f' n ad the 46’h Psalm as scrtp’ura • i r and this was followed With • r .’Ti. - Drapers. 1 ” -'iriety was then favored with - -f v due’, by Mieses Rachel Stake - t N* v i Jane Wilkerso.i 1 tupic wax "Women’* Work la c ' ‘ and Mrs. Henry Tok«r real ,? -e' on “Why Mise.onariee are f ‘ T be Chinese Home.’ emphasiz 'o heip conserve the physical tu.' * -p« cially the high .-..’e of infant ’otf.i.'y and the various disease a- :ch c.»u!d be conquered if the pro *'* r'l-ulou! knowledge be given. I . regarding the economic and ' taca; t .»nal life of the Chinese family w*re read by Miss Dorothy Seymour. M T Jessup, and lira. Fannie • ■.berson. The social sendee reports A *' M ‘ d_> vis is* and local worg 417.5? A t *er a short bretfnejx session, tl» ■ • y adjourned with prayer by Mr». ’■ E. Wilson. ’* in:? so<, ial period, the hosteas ■I delicious banana cr eake ’ t- u;U». S ave Money, That : nd Health with the new Vicks plan foe SOCIETY NEWS la" EtTA RETT 1 I on, youe poor j ■ HasChanfleU fr PAUtAOMMSON “ jo i ha'le L, about a J Ta?T DC ?P^ ■ meamc ; jwirii 1 k 1 hot wet we«r Marian Martin : Pattern : NEW NECKLINE FOR TOTS PATTERN MM More often than not it’s the collar treatment, such as the very perky one on this model, that make kiddie frocks twice a* adorable and appeal ing. We add puffed sleeve*, a fie red skirt and scalloped sear.ing ftr good measure. A cotton print with a witHe pique col Far would make the nicest frock a girl could ever w!*h for. Pattern 9458 may be ordered on’y in sices 6to 14 9i*e 10 reqquires 1 7-8 yards 3® Inch fabric and 5-8 yard con-treating. Illustrated step-by-step sewing Instructions Included with th a pattern. To gat a pattern of this model, send FIFTEEN CENTS (15c) in coins or atamp« (coins preferred). Please write very plainly your NAME, AD DRESS. STYLE NUMBER and SIZE of each pattern ordered. for a ©oaagdete collection of the smartest, most practical and easiest to-make styles, consult the MARIAN MARTIN FALL AND WINTER PATTERN CATALOG. Its 32 pages include beautiful models for junior.? and kiddies, as well a sthe best of the new season’s afternoon, evening- sport’ and house frocks, lingerie and pajamas Exquisite items for gift sewing, too. SEND FOR YOUR COPY. PRICE OF CATALOG. FIFTEEN CENTS. CATALOG AND PATTERN TO GETHER. TWENTY-FIVE CENTS. address all order* to The Daily Dispatch Pattern Department. 232 West 18th Street, New York City. Mrs. Sturges Has Tea For New Bride Mrs. Conrad B. Sturges entertained at a tea in the ball room of the West End Country Club on Tuesday aft ernoon from 4:3d to 5:30 o’clock com pUKlentery to Mrs. James Newsome O'Neil, a recent bride. Lovely fall flowers were artistically arranged throughout the club, lend ing a full atmosphere to the setting. The guests were received by Mrs. Maurice J. O'Neil, Mrs. S. C. Ford, Mr*. James N. O’Neil, Miss Edna O’Neil, Mrs. Gilbert O’Neil, Mt*. W. K. Sturgee. Mrs. B. C. Flannagan. Mies Alice Hughes, Miss Mary Young (font pfjfgfrsing at the tea table were Mrs. 0. it. Watkins. Mrs. George A. Rose. jt ft «w« these serving were Miss Nan nU Quy Watkins. Misa Harriet Davis. Mfcm Maria Parham, Miss Rutb Buchan, o< this elty, and Miss Camilla Green, MMS EMuaheth Cannady and Mi*. Lemuel McGhee, all of Frank i Hate*. •b fltfMfc* Stricken. , Mr*. T. T. Micks is seriously ill at I bm hams Pn Burwell avenue following | g pursl+Hn stroke which she suffer -1 ed Sunday. HyNT-Khril)., TS.C.j DAILT DEPATCB WEDNESDAY, 0CT08ER12,1932 TEUtPHOH* 6XO Dance In Honor Bride And Groom Mr. and Mrs. James Newsome O’Neil, recent bride and groom, were the honorees at a most delightful dance given last night in the ball room of the West End Country Club from 10.30 to 2 o’clock with B. H. Hicks, J. H. Hicks. Sam Watkins. B H. Mixon, E. F. Parham, Cart Wes ter, T. P. Gholson, A. J. Watkins. John Zolliocffer and John Boddle Crudup as hosts for the evening. A good number of the younger set of this and other cities were present with Thurston and His Orchestra, of Rocky Mount, furnishing the music for the evening. Philathea Class Meets at Church The Shaw Philathea Class of the First Baptist church met at the church Monday evening with a good attendance. The new president. Mrs. C. H. Gil liland, called the meeting to order and the class sang. “He Leadeth Me” as the opening hymn. Miss Eunice Mitchell read the scripture lesson. The minutes of the previous meet ing were read and approved, the treasurer gave quite a good report followed by reports from various committees. There was a lengthy dis cussion of help for needy school chil dren was had and also a very needy and deserving family was reported. The class voted to take magazines to the county hospital for distribu tion among the patients. The committees appointed were as follows: Door, Mrs. Roy Upchurch. Mrs. J. S. Milne; room, Mrs. L M. Fogleman, Mrs. J. F. Wilson; sick, Mrs. R. E. Satterwhite, Mrs. W. W. Pritchard, personal service. Mrs. F. JE. Pinnell, Mrs. C. C. Shaw; communion, Mrs. W. D. Massee, Mrs. E. F. Kreidt. The social hour was a most enjoy able one. Mrs. J. T. Alderman on the "Intelligence Test.'' In writing “a short poem on “Hallowe'en" Mrs. W. H. Wester got first prize and Mrs. F. E. Pinnell, the booby. Mrs. Roy Rogers was the winner in the rubber band contest. The hostesses, Mesdames F. S. Up church, L T. Elliott. H. E. Burgess and Miss Eunice Mitchell, served de licious sandwiches and coffee. Young People Had Delightful Affair By MISS MARION WOODIJEF The Young People's class of Plank Chapel had & weiner roast on Friday evening of last week at A. M. Wydn’s bam in the Bobbitt eommun *y- ' The girls and boys, about thirty-five In number met at the home of Miss Marlon Wood lief and enjoyed string music made by J. D. Whitley, Mal colm Pulley, Harold Pulley and Wil liam Lane. Several progressions of bridge was played after which the guests proceeded to the barn to rots’, welners and toast marshmallows Wales Chose Her Grata Staphan Greta Stephan, bUMtifal aocifctp girl of Stockholm, Sweden, ia tha latest to enjoy the distinction of dancing with the Prince of Wales. She was selected as one of his dancing partners daring Wales’ recent visit to Stockholm. Mexican Aerialist Is Star Thressa Morales of the Famous Morales Family with Downie Bros. Circus coming here Saturday for aft ernoon and night performances on the William street ctrcus grounds is said to be the only girl ever to accomplish a forward somersault through space from the swinging trapeze bar, cat ching the bar on the return by her heels. This perilous stunt, the little •Senorita accomplishes at each per formance of the big show. Swinging many feet above the sawdust cover ed rings, this daring mi9s keps her audiences spellbound with her daring Mrs. Peace Hostess To Tuesday Club Mrs. S. T. Peace was hostess to the Tuesday Club at its regular meeting Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 o’clock at her home on Andrews avenue. The attractive home was made beau tiful by the use of pink dahilis and bittersweet. Mrs. Peace wa* the leader for the afternoon. Mrs. Sam Watkins gave a paper prepared by Mrs. R. G. S. Davis on "Children's Books" and one by herself on ‘‘lllustrators,” both of them splendid paper* and were well received. A poem, "A Plea To Heaven" was given by Mrs. Legg and Mrs. Peace lead a general discussion by the club members on "What they Think of Us." Mrs. Waddill gave a poem, "Love's Blossoms" and Mrs. F. R. Harris hud her grandson. William Boyd, to sing "Old Time Religion." The club had a discussion of Sarah Bernhardt, Cervantes and Franz Liszt after which Mrs. A. J. Davis gave a selection on the piano by Franz Liszt and Mrs. Rose and Mrs. Kate Wat kins told of Sarah Bernhardt and Cervantes. Mrs. Rose also read an original poem by a little grandson in Edenton which the club enjoyed very much. Mrs. Peace was assisted in serving delicious refreshments by her daugh ter, Miss Ann Peace. Drewry News By MRS. HENRY B. WHITE. The regular meeting of the Drewry P. T. A. was held at the school on Friday evening October 7, with Mrs. Henry White presiding. The program for the evening was as follows: Song—America the Beautiful. Devotional—Miss Sue Hunt Boyd. A group of favoritee songs—By the school. Plano Solo—Miss Llta Currie. Athletics In the Physical Develop ment of the Child—W. W. White. String Music —By the Wilsons. The Duty of Mothrs In the Physical Development of the Child —Mrs. J. A. Kimball. The finance eoqßnittee, Miss Judith Boyd, chairman, sold candy. A. Hal lowe-en party is being planned. There ewere report* from the va rious committees. J. C. ttsfeier hag charge at the otxt : HOtTBS 4 a M. TO It >OOS % and skill. There are over 500 performers in the cast of Downie Bros. Circus which is under the personal management of the veteran Charles Sparks and some o fthe outstanding names in circus dom are included. The Internationally known Hanneford Family of riders, with George the riding comedian, the Famous Morales Family of Mexican wire artists and aerialists and Buck Owens the cowboy star of the movies in person with his entire company of Hollywood players. The street parade ofer a mile in length will leave the circus grounds at 11:45 a. m. meeting. The subjest for study this year is Character Building. At our next meeting Mental Development will be the topic for discussion. Hunter Paschall had the misfortune to get badly burned last week. A can of gasoline exploded and bumd him from his knees down. He has been very uncomfortable but is resting more comfortably today. Miss Olive White returned to her home in Raleigh on Sunday after a visit of several weeks to her aunt Miss Nena White. Mrs. C. F. Watkins and Mrs. A. P. Paschall and Misa Janet Paschall of Middleburg visited Mrs. C. C. Perkin son at Wise on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Paschall erv tertained a number of their friends at their home on Friday evening. Misa Nena White and W. W. White spent Monday afternoon in Henderson Bobbie Spain of Middleburg spent the week-end with Alfred Watkins. Miss Sue Hunt Boyd of the Zeb Vance faculty was the guest of Mra. Henry White Friday night. Misses Alma Kimball of Henderson and Rose Kimball of Warrenton spent the week-end at their home near Drewry. Hamet Brewer our efficient con stable did a good piece of detective work last week. He and Mrs. Brewer were returning from Jacksontown at night and as he rounded a curve he noticed that some one dodged into the woods and apparently was trying to conceal something. He took Mr*. Brewer home and returned to invop tigate, but could not find the m4(n. Later Henry Bender reported that a calf was missing from his pasture. Saturday a Negro came to Drewry peddling beef. H was questioned and tfltiotYed ready tb* mt«i to afcpora. It tMriNr* give* quicker rettef frt* krei ache, neuralgic, rheumatic and MflodlC DUOS. W 0811 •toottcfa* Me, 90c, Me due said his father John Henderson bought it to his home. Upon question ing John layed the blame on the boy. Both were taken to jail. W. W. Kimball, Jr., and Miss Lillie Kimball who are attending Eion Col lege spent the week-end at their home near Drewry, and attended Home Coming service at Mt. Auburn. Mrs. Kate Paschall and childrn spent the week-end with Mrs. Eugene White of the Flat Rock community. Misses Alice White of the Zeb Vance faculty and Nancy White of Middleburg spent the week-end with Miss Nena White. R. T. Walston made a business trip to Petersburg on Friday of last week. Flat Rock News By MISS MABEL NELSON W. J. SpaWhour of Winston-Salem is spending sometime wt’h hie dau ghter. Mrs. T. A. . Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Pobcrson and son Bryant were t-*ie f.ucsrs of P C Richardson laat Sun-lay Leonnadus and E*:l Brooks Harris spent Saturday w;th tht!r grandpar ents. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Nelson, Sr. Mrs. Myrtle Mitchell of Winston- Salem is spending some. lino with her slater. Mm T. P. Her;**" Mrs. Addle Jones ana daughter of Henderson vtsßed Mr»,. Jones’ father, J. Wi. Reavis last we«v. J. K. Hester of Henderson was the week-end guest of A. C. Pleasants. Lewis Reavis spent Sunday in Ra leigh, as the guest of friends. Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Eleanor vis ited in Raleigh recently as tthe guests of Mrs. Eleanor's uncle, Billie Bowen Mrs. C. M. Greene of Dexter, Mrs. Horace Wood!bef and son. Horace, Jr., of Henderson visited Mrs. Greenes parents, Mr. and Mrs. W H. Nelson. Sr.. Friday. Mrs. Rosa Clarke and daughters, Maude and Esther spent Sunday in Raleigh, as the guests of Mr, and Mrs. Louis Carwthorne. Mr. and Mrs. Catlett and! daughter. Estvelle of InglesJde spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dichardson. Miss Mabel Nelson spent Saturday night with, Mfcas Delia Puckett. The Christian Endeavor Society of Flat Rock F. P. church met at the church, Sunday night, at seven oclock. The president Mies Sallie Hunter Sat terwhite presided over the meeting. The program was in charge of Robert Riggans. Miss Elizabeth Wortham will have charge of the programs next Sunday night, October 16. Mr*. G. A. Wortham and little Pcßgy visited in Dabney, Sunday, as the guests of Mrs. Wortham’s sister, Misses Buroughe. Mrs A. E. White, who had the fortune of breaking her ankle, two weeks ago is slowly improving. Preaching services wil be held at Flat Rock M. P. church. Sunday morning. October J 6, at 11:00 o’clock, with the pastor, Rev. J. W. Braxton in charge. '“ H E N D ER SON SATURDAY g |D: OCTOBER 15 DPifajißfa dro/: 3 RING ass.ss CIRCUS 50f O'CNAS JZ-JzLL Spaoks S9S9SSEHSSS Two shows Zand 3 rm. Qoorsopbn Tamo 7 P.M. HANtRtEPORD AND THE FAMOUS HANNEFOBO FAMILY OF OOEBS Cl I -famous "ORUE9FAMB.Y ** MEXICAN IMPORTATION FILM STAR IN AEOSON SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT! Gnuubt&nd Ch*in on Mi mt Circnt Ticket Office Sbowdty—lo:3o A. M. Otreu Ofotndi—Oomr WlOkai and MapU Streets GHUIOH SOGXXTXHI unrotrtfOEmrzs McaAulcl Crews Has Birthday Party By MRS. B. A. SCOTT On last Saturday evening frofn 7; 30 until 10:00 o'clock, McAk) Crews very delightfully en’erUained a large num ber of his friends at a birthday paity honoring his twelfth birthday. As the guests arrived they wer* in vited into the large living rooms, which were very cheerful with bngh’ open fires and profusions of cut flow ers and ferns. After all the guests had arrived, many games end contests were enjoyed Several prizes w<;re awarded to the lucky winners of the contest. • At the conclusion of the gam as Mrs. C. F. Crews invited the guests into the dining room, where lovely flowers were arranged in order to carry out the color scheme of pink and blue In the center of the dtnmg table was a beautiful centerpiece made of twelve, small cakes arranged to rep resent. each year from 1320 to 1332 Plank candle* were used as decorations for the cakes^ Mrs. Crew sauisted by Mrs. a.nn Wilkerson. Mrs. K. W Harr**. Mrs. D. M. Glover. Mrs. J. C. Hart and Mrs. C. Raymond Wye he, served a de licious iced course with cake. There were about fifty boys and girls who enjoyed McAida hospitality a On leaving they sang "Happy Birth day" to the host. Don't Neglect Your Kidneys Heed IVvoredy Klda* e*cl Blodoer Irregularities If bothered with bladder ir regularities, getting up at night and nagging backache, heed promptly these symptoms. They may warn of some dis- I ordered kidney or bladder con -1 dition. For 50 years grateful ■ users have relied upon Dome’s A Pills. Praised the country over. by all druggists. BjgjSNg aF/isSr A D its retie "SBNbKKF for the PAGE FIVE