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ASSOCIATED AND CENTRAL PRESS SERVICE Judge Pittman Portrait Presented During Court J. C. KittreM Mulcts Speech on Behalf of Family; Accept* ed by A. A.Bunn; Memorial to Late Judge Midyette Alto Offered On B ehalf of the Bar An oil portrait of the late Judge Thomas If. Pittman, for more than 40 yean a leading member of the Hen derson bar, was presented to the county and to Vance County Superior Court during cqcgmonies at a recess of the October term of court Tuesdky afternoon. At the same time a memo rial to the late Judge Garland E. Midyette was also presented. Representing the family, J. C. Kit trell presented the Judge Pittman por trait. and it was accepted on behalf of the bar and the county by A. A. Bunn, county attorney, in a brief speech. Both addresses paid high tri bute to the life fcnd srvices of Judge Pittman. Members, of the* family of the late former superior court jurist attended the exercises, and a large gathering of citizens was also present for the ceremonies. The memorial to Judge Midyette, in the form of resolutions and a statement was also pieeented for the bar by J. C. Klttrell. His learning and his virtues as a jurist and as a cit izen were set forth in the memorial. A record of the services was order- Girl Scouts Go ' . On a Long Hike Girl Scouts of Troop 1 And 2- asootfi { m.«u by instructors, Mrs. o.'-T. 1 1 ilium-n ana Mu* K»lu : ne Turner went on a hike. They a rv*; pc.tod at the country club, where they walcbed the tournament between the jun.or Tennis team and the Frank- Unton. They continued their bike to the camp grounds wasto they hud an enjoyable Unt cooking over the can.p --1.1 • . Th« following g.ils parUtnpaUU: Him Katherine Turner. Mrs. O. T J’lillaman. Elsie Pow.nl. Nell Row land. Betty KnoU, Ellen Tr igdon, Evelyn Earnhardt. Doris Walter?. Ros ■dine Watson. Ann Watson, Ruth Her din, Alice Southerland, Gladys Kearns. Veaula Abbott, Carolyn Mile*. N La Allen. Florence Whaley, Helen Royster, Mary Sue Newell. Charlotte Wester. Mirtam rernc.l, Jane 1 hater.- fcon. Mary Turner. Gtr‘*ude Turner. Ada Page. Juanita Stain back and Ayxn Upchurch.—Reported. 93 PCNT. ON TIME RECORD BY S. A. L. i During the month of Sepiemocr a tal of 93.2 percent of the 2.430 pts sdnger i rains operated arrived at their destinations on schedule time, it was announced in a statement today b\ H E Pleanants. of Raleigh, division, passenger agent of the The rAonth’s achievement «rai in line v'iih rlcorda that have been ma te more or less the custom in recent moat-hs. One Sore Way to End Coughs and Colds Persistent coughs and colds lead to se rious trouble. \ou can stop them now with Creomulsion, an emulsified creosote that ja pleasant to take. Creomulsion is a new medical discovery with two-fold action; it soothes and heals the inflamed membrane* and inhibits germ growth. 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Sure, Says: “To Keep Rats Out You Must Plug All the Holes” If you wish to protect the money you have invested in your home, Fire is not the only danger against which ypu must guard. Consult us about your need and the cost of dependable insurance against Wind storm, Explosion, Aircraft Damage and other common hazards. Henderson Loan & Real Estate Company Phone 139-J , All Kinds of Prosperity Insurance ed spread upon the minutes of the superior court. A record of the services was order ed spread upon the minutes of the superior court. In accepting the portrait of Judgt Pittman. Mr. Bunn said: "The county of Vance is pleased to have this portrait of Judge Thomat M. Pittman. "Judge Pittman for many years wat an able eand active practitioner be fore the bar in this county, and it. the courts of this and other districts "He had many friends and clien* The public knew him as a lawyer, his torian and Christian gentleman. He was among the first lawyers to local* in Henderson after the formation o 1 the county, and by bis unassuming upright life In this community nun bered his friends and admirers by th hundreds, and tt Is befitting and ap propriate that his portrait shaqph hang upon the wall of thiß courtroom "On behalf of the county commit ■loners of the county and the bar ar sociation of the county- I wish t thank the family for the same am to accord it a suitable place on th wall ot this court room." jßoy Scouts Meet In Parish House ‘ Boy Scout Troop Number SI me Saturday night at their meeting p:ai« in the Parish House. The opening ceremony waa Semo Patrol rraatr Waiter Bn: well n charge, was as usual. Scoutmaster J iM. Batson inspected' scouts an j chose the color guards. After thn I "To the colors ’ was prayed by ou. : bugler. Ransom Duke, and then th i pledge of alliegience to flag wa. • given. | The business opca>i with the- ot ganizing of a foo.oall team and prac tice is to be held a*. an early date. Th« Father and Son* Banquet whitli Is tc I be held at the Methodist E^iscopa | Church. Friday at 6:30 was itseusse. I next and the business meeting closet l with the announcement- of guing tt | the Christian church in a body Sun ! day. Oct. 9. * i After the business a Tender f oot in j vestigation was held. This is a sec i ret meeting when all new scouts art j taken into the troop. I A game, Indian Massacre, which wc I in charge- of Clarence Page, was piayed lin the basement. This was won uv the Beavers after a hard fight Th* troop a: item bled after the game and Pat Bobbitt gave the trocp a short talk on "Respect of Othti Peoples Property.” t This was enjoyed by the entire troop and much hand-clapping rewarded th*. I speaker. I Several songs which were it charge j oi Bobby Davis were sung with more j or !*■»« success although chiefly lets. , The meeting cioed as usual with the 1 Scout oath, "Tiail thi Eagle,” Taps ! -and the Great Scoutmasters BenedU*- j tion ! The mystery box, brought by two ( scout*, was served as the scouts filed out of the room. After the regular I meeting a short meeting of the Patrol leaders and scoutmaster was held. JACK ANDERSON, Scribe. I Boy Scouts Attend .Church in Group Twenry-thre scouts from Troop 31 attended the Chtis'ian church Sun day. October 9. in a body. Moot of the , scouts wore their uniforms. Th ; scouts met in front of t?-u church a', i 11:00 a. in. and tl-e . u arched maids and were sealed in pe. iit sea’v. Ail the scouts’ ‘d»e.* ugUv enjoyed the sermon by the pastor Rev. R. A. . Whitten. The scouts will attend jehur rh in a ! different church eaoh Dm: during the ! months to follow.—Reported. lEfetdetsamfiatlii JBfsjratrfy JUDGE W. C. HARRIS SPEAKS TO B. P. W. TelU Women To Acquaint Themselves With Cit -1 izenthip Affairs CLEAN COURT HOUSES r" Say* WbnvM Could Render Service In That Way; Many Plans Out lined During Business Pnrt of Program With a large attendance. Including also representative women of the com munity the B. P. W. Cluo held an interesting meeting at the Perry Mem orial Library last night. v Miss Neleine Perry, president, turn ed the meeting over to Mrs. R. B. Green, chairman of program, who in troduced Judge W. C. Harris, who spoke on the subject of "Woman's Responsibility as a Citizen," especial ly Ih *her relation to the court. He laid that his remarks referred to con ditions aqd were not in tended to be specific. His first sug gestion was that women seek one po litical office in the county and also in the city which would put them in ouch .with both branches of govern ment. He suggested an intelligent tudy of the need of a juvenile 'court vith its attendant probation officer. •Vith this phase of court work he im iressed his hearers with his sincerity »f its great need, especially as the rreatest percent of criminals comes rom the class that would be helped )y the juvenile court. Another suggestion was made that .t least one woman should be placed it each of the voing places as it has been proved that where they have >een tried that they were more pro tcient in the keeping of records. He poke of the great need all over the itate of a general houescleaning of he court houses, in a sanitary way, nd suggested htat if the women be ame interested they could render ah . nvaluable service and greatly add to he appearance and general sanitary 'ondition of all the court houses in th© State. Those women who were fortunate enough to hear Judge Harris were greatly impressed with his remarks and there is no doubt that he opened up new thoughts to most of them. The club members were well pleased to have him refer to Mrs. W. B. Wad dill, a local member, who is doing a most noble piece of work and well, in the county. Following the address, a short busi ness session was held. Reports show ed that all committees were function ing. Mrs. Naomi Jordan announced a weiner roast for members and their friends Friday evening at the King’s Daughter’s park. A committee consisting of Mrs. W. D. Massee, Miss Elizabeth Fox and Meda Rooker was appointed to secure first aid supplies for use in the North Henderson school. It was with a great deal of interest that & a former member Miss Mattie Hayes, local business woman, was re ceived back into membership. Miss Elizabeth Fox gave advance information concerning the District meeting, over which she will preside in Raleigh October 31 .This promises to be of unusual interest. The federa tio nis seeking out the women in un usual occupations and several will be speakers at that meeting. Mrs. Eudora Richardson, national field' worker from Richmond, will be the guest speaker. •Further details will be given from time to time. Mrs. Waddlll told of a Shipment of material for clothing which is expect ed shortlv. and the club members will meet and make garments as soon as it comes. An interesting program for the next meeting was outlined by the program chairman.—Reported. scottTo address COUNTY GRANGE Degrees To Be Conferred at Middleburg Meeting Next Monday The officers of the State Grange will put on the 6th degree at Middle burg, Monday, October 17. at 8 p .un it was announced today by J. W. San ders. Pomona Master. State Master, W. Kerr Scott, of Graham, has been obtained to address the meeting at 7 o'clock, or one hour before the conferring of degrees. All Grangers are cordially invited to hear Mr. Scot, and it is not necessary that members be planning to take the de grees in order to hear him. Many Grange members in this coun ty are planning to attend the annual National Grange meeting in Winston- Salem next month and special ar rangements have been made to trans port members to and from the con vention for nominal fares. AROUND TOWN Bound Over. —Eugene Rom, white, was bound over to the January term of Vance Superior Court following healing today in police court and in which probable cause was found in the charge against him of secret as sault; Bond was 'fixed at >3OO. '• t “l 1 One Oee&r—la- the only deed regis tered yesterday Henderson Loan and Real Estate Company and North Car olina Trust Company sold to Mrs Neita W. Alston a certain tract of the old Dunn property on Holly road in Henderson township, Tor |hSo, i MAP OF INSULL’S FLIGHT TO GREECE This map and diagram depicts the (light of Samuel Insull, dethroned Chicago utilities king, from Paris, hi* new home, to Athens, made by land and air following his indict- University Course Begins Tomorrow The Hniversiy Course of lecture, sponsored by the Alma and Students Clubs, of this city will begin tomor row afternoon with the lecture on “China" by Dr. E. McNeil Poteat, pas tor of Pullen Memorial Baptist church, of Raleigh. The meeting will get underway promptly at 4 o'clock in the Parish House of the Episcopal church and the committee ’in charge urges the ladies to be on time. Parrot fever is said to be the most catching sickness known to medical science. wß&*-'-- *|k» <*!&?'. • :: ' ,: = ! jL J^^~ i wiaHiMfe, ■ E Pv IBkl ft ;; life *• •'•'• j§|te '> H& -&&BH HLk JH Mjß|||gßlfe "-r;3|L | - s •graBBEI ■ & |H ~ JBH Br r" fgMiy' r ■I wm.aß /• H| feMny A4 E tieyhe/M/c/er? EVERYWHERE I go, I hare to listen to the -Ll same thing. 'Try Chesterfields. Honestly, they are milder, and you simply must try them!* THEY’RE MILDER "Me ... try Chesterfields! Why, I haven't smoked anything else. That’s how important THEY TASTE BETTER mildness and better taste are to me! «* ■ I 6 K "No wonder Chesterfield smokers are so mi* CHESTERFIELD RADIO PROGRAM Every night except Sunday , Columbia ment in Chicago on r chai'ges ojt embezzlement and larceny. tnstffi was arrested a few hours after his • arrival in Athena Efforts are fat ing made to extradite him. : NEGRO VOCATIONAL STUDENTS AT FAIR I A group of Vocational agriculture students of Henderson Institute the local Negro high school, on yesterday visited the State fair which is now being held in Raleigh. The trip proved very educational to each attendant. Each student; was given an observation sheet Upon which notes and scores were record ed on ten different departmental ex hibits. After the group had observed the exhibits. The entire group watch* ed with Interest the other features of the fair which afforded tbe crowd of 1 visitors with entertainment. ? This group of 25 students in agri culture were accompanied by Prof. F. A. Williams agriculture to Henderson Institute and Vanoe coun ty. Reported. ! < - : f ■ .I*-- - 1 * Si WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1932 Final Tabulation Made On Statewide Balloting Roosevelt Leads Hoover Ove r Four to One, and Reynolds "Over Newell About Same; Prohibition Repeal Far In Lead in Dry Law Referendum Voting Governor . Roosevelt, Democrat, led President Hoover, Republican, by more han four to one for president of the United States in the Statewide straw vote conducted by the North Carolina Association of Afternoon Newspapers during he past two weeks and which came to a close last Sat urday. The final tabulation was made public today, showing that Robert R. Reynolds, Democrat, of Asheville, led Jake F. Newell, of Charlotte, Repub lican, in about the same proportion. On the prohibition referendum, the vote for outright repeal was almost two to one v over the. combined vote cast for continuance of the present law, modification and Vesubmission. The Daily Disppch,. as a member Town Roosevelt ' Hoover Thomas Reynolds Newell Prohibition Modification Resubmtssioi Charlotte 2392 527 40 2382 588 552 300 267 1:73 Henderson 130 11 1 123 15 24 16 11 si Kinston 51 5 .. 50 6 IS ... 4 81 Durham 305 28 53 357 37 53 56 20 255 Raleigh ..1517 596 388 1621 531 352 213 339 Jmj Hickory 348 97 9 343 103 119 52 29 240 Gastonia 1348 170 - ’,30 1331 192 . 218 187 127 7k; Concord il|s ( . 20 . - il4 •: 21 33 11 5 117 Hendersonville .. 82 S& *2 • J7T s 58 63 12 14 51 Wilmdbgton 197 6 16 42 6 34 6 6 23 Elizabeth CKy ... 47 11 48 1 2 5 2 30 Salisbury 89 15 1 89 13 14 10 2 75 Fayetteville ....?41 «... 44 6 7 3 6 3.; Burlington 36 3 1 35 2 77 4 22 Goldsboro ...32 8 .. 34 6 9 3 6 20 Total 6730 1546 492 6690 1577 1499 881 842 5146 x—Foster, communist. 8, all from Mecklenburg; Upshaw, prohibition. 4: 1 fnpm McDowell end 3 from n. Total vo'es for president, 8,780. total for, senate, 8,267: of the afternoon association p v . cipated in the poll, and th® here are included Statewide tion. Nearly 8.800 votes were ra-t J. total vote, Roosevelt received 6.73<’. • . 1.546 for Hoover, while Reynold: 6,090 to L 577 for Newell, w.ir,. i; . Thomas. Socialist, received »9;: v for president. Continuance of -h* p r „ sent prohibition laws was favoiH s v 1,499 voters, while 881 voted foj d lfication. 842 for resubmission ami 5. 146 for outright repeal of the . The tabulation shows that H. son accounted for three <,f th* votes cast for William D. Upshaw ,f Georgia. Prohibition party tandi: i e for president.