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Two _THE MILL WHTSTT.P. Mention Around the Mills Finishing: Mill By Beulah McBride Mrs. Iris Balser, of Leaksville, spent last week with her husband, Cpl. Ern est Balser, at Gadsden, Ala. Mrs. Albert Parker and daughter, Orene, spent Sunday in Stoneville with Mrs. L. C. Joyce and son, Wayne. Pvt. Lonnie Holt, of Fort Bragg, spent last week-end in Leaksville visit ing relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Julius Roberts and daughter, Beatrice Ann, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jessie B. Carter, on the Reidsville road. Mrs. Harvey Biggs, who recently underwent an operation at Leaksville hospital, is now recuperating at her home on the Boulevard. Seaman First Class Harmond Dillon, of Kitty Hawk, spent last week with his wife, Mrs. Edith Dillon, of Spray. Pvt. Harry D. Alverson, of Camp Fannin, Texas, spent the week with his wife, and mother, Mrs. Fannie Alverson, recently. Little Frankie Mangum, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mangum, who under went an appendectomy at the Leaks ville hospital, is improving nicely. Hurry and get well, Frankie. Mr. and Mrs. James Pullum, of Gra ham, spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. J. P. Kendrick, of Leaksville. Mrs. Myrtle Hayden was hostess at a delightful birthday dinner given in honor of her niece. Miss Avangeline Bryant, of Spray. She was made happy with a shower of lovely gifts from her many friends. Many happy returns Avangeline. ’ Pvt. Thomas Jones, of Camp Croft, S. C., spent the week-end with his wife, Mrs. Irene Jones, of Leaksville. Lester Cochram, of Baltimore, Md., spent the week-end with his wife and relatives. Our Bedspread Cutting and Sewing really makes you get on your knees and beg for a morsel of news. After your throat is dry from pleading with them you finally find out what really goes on with those girls. (The boys are just too bashful to give out any news.) Mrs. R. L. Wilkins’ son, Francis Wil kins, called from San Francisco, Calif, to let her know that he is on his way across the States home. Francis is a corporal in the U. S. Marine Corps and has been wounded in action in the South Pacific. So we all join her in rejoicing over his coming home. John Stevens, Jr., seaman second class, recently spent nine days with his niother, Mrs. Daisy Stevens, after SK Md “■ Iri^ riaX' the former Iri:, Clark, has returned to her home after a two months’ visit with her hus band m Colorado. ^ Maxine Clark and Mrs. W. L. Howerton spent Sunday m Danville, Va., with Miss Lorraine Nance. Pfc. Lawrence L. Clark called his mother from Kansas on February 27 saying he was well and was leaving Kansas for New York V . . . _ Karastan Mill By Dorothy Ferguson spent Saturday with Mrs. J. p. Smith in Stoneville Mr and Mrs. Earl Griffith and fam- ily, of Woolwine, Va., spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Billy Turner on the Reidsville road Mr. and Mrs. Moir Spencer and fam ily have moved to Reidsville. Maggie Cox and Mildred Rickman visited Kate Coleman and Carmen Smith in Stoneville Friday night T Merriman, Mrs Jack Simpson and Mrs. Harold Mor gan visited relatives in Fieldale Sun- day and attended church there. Mrs. Billy Richardson is visiting her JeSlns'‘*^barl!^t Thomas ^^^nkins back to work after being out She would look good for her big date uates are scarce! Mrs. French’s sister will soon be back home from the hospital. Watch Lizzie, there is a good pros pect for you since Henry has been working in the Burling Room. visited her mother in inston-Salem over the week-end. Mrs. Bertha Parks is visiting her son, Paul, in Little Rock, Ark. Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Hamrick spent Sunday m Radford, Va. Miss Dalhia Patterson entertained a group of friends Thursday night hon oring Julia Austin’s birthday. Julia, better known as “Chubby”, received many lovely gifts. Bleachery By Evelyn Walker Mrs. Fred Walker and Mrs. Haw Walker visited Mr. and Mrs. Aaron, of Martinsville, Saturday. Miss Erah Ward, who spent severa days in New York recently, reports nice trip and a wonderful time. she saw everything—even soldiers- Ruth Burroughs and Ruby LoveU are visiting their husbands at port News and Baltimore, respectively- We are glad to report that George Glass, who has been seriousij ill, is improving. It’s nice to have with us again Shropshire and Beatrice Patterson, have been absent several months to illness. V Woolen Mill By Wanda Thomas Well, well, time sure does flyi here we are again with more gossip- Which Romeo was it that came work with Upstick all over his hankie^ There’s a friend at the shop who tol another guy that we sot instead of si and civer instead of cover. What you trying to do, leave a bad impr®® •sion on our visitors? Bet that Model “A” could tell a things about last Sunday if it couia talk. Annie Sue has been all lit uP since her trip north; now she’s going further south. Believe her boys are giving her too big a rush. Grady, you had better give up trying to be Cupid or else by now you’d had Peter Paul on the road to matrimony. There’s plenty of girls around. Whats the trouble? How was that trip to Richmond, Igie? Did you try to vamp all the boys? So sorry about your bottle, Andrew, but I found out that you can get an other in the supply room, or better still, they have one non-breakable rubber bucket that would probably suit you better. Now Buster, are you bashful, or do you really prefer pin-up boys instead of girls? Did you ever find out why your hus band went to Roanoke Saturday, Paul ine? Lillian, why do you still nod and yet have a live-wire helper to keep you awake? That’s all folks; there just isn’t any more. V . . . — Bobby (time: 9 a. m. Sunday): Dad, did you go to Sunday school when you were a little boy? Dad: Sure I did—never missed a Sunday! Bobby: There, Mom! TSee? It won’t do me any good, either.
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