Pilot Mountain News
Pilot Mountain, Dec. 31--A Christmas program was rendered by
the Methodist Sunday school last Tuesday night. The opening address was made by
the superintendent, J.S. Patterson. Prayer and a short talk by the pastor Rev.
J.W. Combs. At the close of the exercises an offering was taken for the children’s
Home, amounting to $14. Treats were given the children.
A banquet was given by the Junior Order at the High school
building on last Friday night in honor of the wives, sisters, and sweet-hearts
of the Juniors. Special music was furnished for the occasion. Speakers for the
occasion were introduced by J.P. Fulk, secretary of the Local camp. The first
address was on foreign immigration by Mr. Mendenall of Greensboro, Numa R. Reid
of Madison, state councilor for the order, delivered a brilliant and inspiring
address on the principles of the Junior Lodge. The menu was as follows: fried
and stewed oysters, baked chicken, creamed potatoes, pickles, bread, coffee,
grape juice, and oranges. About 300 guests enjoyed this pleasant occasion.
Mr. and Mrs. W.J. Swanson gave a party at their home last
Monday night in honor of their son, Paul Swanson. About 30 young people were
present and after spending some time at games and music, they were led to the
dining room where delicious cake and dessert were served, nuts and candy.
The entertainment given by the Baptist Sunday school on
Wednesday night was very much enjoyed by the large number present. Talks were
made by I.M. Gordon and Will Redman. Treats were given the children.
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