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THURSDAY, JUNE 1, ia33.
rHE JOHNSTONIAN—SUN, SELMA, N. C.
Attend Graduation Exercises At
Atlantic Christian College
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Grant and
three children, of Brookfield, Va.,
arrived in the city Saturday to visit
the family of Mr. E. Grant. Mr. and
Mrs. Grant lived in Selma formerly
and have made many friends here.
Miss Bertha Woodard joined a
party Saturday and went on a sight
seeing- trip to Washington, D, C.
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Vick, of
Gold.sboro, spent Friday in Selma
and were present at the graduation
of their nephew, Edw'ard Hoge Vick,
of the Sehna high school.
Mr. and Mrg. E. V. Woodard, Mrs.
J. N. Wigg's, Hayden Wiggs, Mrs.
R. A. Asheworth and Mrs. W. T.
Woodard attended an operetta, “The
Toreadors” in which Miss Lillian
Louise Woodard had a leading part,
on Thursday night, at Atlantic
Christian College, in Wilson.
Rev. L. T. Singleton and Mr. and
Mrs Herbert Morgan went to Duke
ho..,pil;u Tuesday where Mrs. Morgan
v/ill remain a few days for treat
ment.
Mr. and Mrs. I D Glover and
little daughter, Betsy, ivho have
been visiting relatives in Henderson,
returned to Selma Mcnday to spend
■ some time with Mr. and Mrs. J. H,
Griffin.
Misses Annie Laurie Hare and
Helen Dixon Massey spent Satur
day in Raleigh.
Mrs. L. D. Debnam returned to
Win-ton-Salem Friday after visit
ing in Selma for .some days.
Misses Anne A.-'hv.'oith, Irene
Jones, Lillian Louise Woodard, Hay
den Wiggs Billy B-acknian, John W.
•and Carlton Blacl.msn, who attended
Atlantic Christian-.College, in Wilson
la.st year have returned to their re
spective homes in Si Ima.
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Scales and
children left Monday for Richmond,
Va, to vi.-it l\Ir. and Mrs. J. F.
Speight.
Capt. Hamilton Holt of Spencer,
spent Sunday in the city.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Straughn left
Friday for Richmond, Va., to visit
relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Etheredge,
of Scotland Neck, brought their
their little son, Bobby Jr., to Selma
for Dr. Wade Atkinson, of Wash
ington D. C, who is visiting in
town, to rgmove his tonsils on Mon
day.
Mrs. Sallie K. Sauls, of Wilson, i.-;
visiting Mrs. W. P. Aycock.
Mrs. C. G. Parker, of Wilmington,
spent last weekend in Selma with
her daughter, Mis.s Zelma Parker,
■who is a member of the Selma high
school faculty.
Miss Irene Creech, of Micro spent
last weekend -with Miss' Margaret
Straughn.
Miss Mary Parker spent last week
end in Micro with Miss Mary Evelyn
Parker.
Mr. Charlie Creel, of Birmingham,
Ala, spent Sunday with Mr. Geo.
P. Brietz, the two were boyhood
friends. Mr. Creel was enroute to
Winston-Salem.
Mr. W. T. Woodard left Tuesday
for Lynchburg, Va., on business.
Dr. Marvin Blackman and Mayor
W. I. Godwin sepnt Saturday in
Gold^boro.
Mr. Robert Lee Fitzgerald return
ed to Washington, D. C., Monday
after a visit to Mr. and Mrs. John
W. Blackman.
The many friends of Mrs. Annie
Baraham will regret to learn that
she has been real sick for the past
several days.
Mr. Vick Branch has returned
home after spending five months
■with his sister in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Katie Eason of the Thanks
giving section is visiting Mr. and
Mrs, A. K.’ Eason.
Jimmie Woodard left Tuesday to
go to New York to work during the
summer vacation. He made the trip
with Worth Boyette who had been
Mr. and Mrs. John Blackman, of
Selma, Attorney and Mrs. W. E.
Corner, of Greensboro, attended the
graduation exercises at Atlantic
Christian College Friday, where two
sons of Mr. and Mr-''. Blackman,
John W alton and Carlton Blackman
received their deplomas.
Hephzibah News
Proceedings of
Miss lola Woodall, of Massey
Chapel, spent the week-end with
Miss Lizzie Peedin.
Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Thompson,
of the Fork-Creek section, spent the
Miss ' "'6sl^-end with her parents, Mr. and
Margaret Hall ,of Newport, mem- I Tommie Braswell,
her of the Selma school faculty al- Creech spent the week
so received her diploma.
Glenn Richardson Improvin
Glerin Richardson who was strick
en with Arthritis and stayed in a
Wilson hospital for a week wa.s re-
movea to the home of his si.ster,
Mrs. W. W. Hare, in Selma, last
Wednesday and is making satis
factory improvement. Among the
friends from Wilson who have been
over to see him are: Mr. and Mrs.
W. E. Barnes, Misse.s Ray Ander
son and Sallie Roe, J. L. Barnes,
P. H. Stubbs and B. L. McMillan.
Miss George Entertains
Miss Clarine George delightfully
entertained a number of her friends
at a graduation party, Friday night,
May 26, after the graduation exer
cises. Feature dances?' were given by
Mis'es Lynette Ward and Rosabelle
George; Miss Josephine Fulghum;
and Mr. Johnny Joseph, Manager of
Cinderella Ball Room, at Charlotte,
N. C. Ice cream and cake, in the
senior class colors, pink and white,
and punch, were enjoyed by all the
.guests. After refreshments, Miss
Nellie Farfour, of Goldsboro, Mis=
Sarah Creech, of Selma, and Mr.
Raymond Nassif, of New Berne en
tertained the guests with a number
of songs and piano selections.
Out of toT,vn guests were from
Smithfield, Goldsboro, Wilson, New
Bern, Raleigh, Laurinburg,- Louis-
burg, Zebulon, Wendell, Charlotte,
and New Haven, Connecticut.
end with Miss Clara Starling, near
Branch Chapel.
Miss Lois Pittman spent the week
end with Miss Ida Braswell.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Braswell
attended church at Selma Sunday.
Mr-;. Sudie Pollard, of Selma,
spent last week with Mr. and Mrs.
Jim Pollard.
Miss Beuie Braswell spent the
week-end with Miss Ola Mae Bras
well.
Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Pilkington
and children spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Willie Summerlin.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bradley and
little daughter, Doris, .=pent the
week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Fate
Braswell.
Mr. and Mrs. Willie Braswell
spent Sunday with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. E-?'ans, near Kenly.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pittman and
.children spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Edmond Woodard in the Creech
section.
Mr. and Mrs. William Braswell
and children, Mr. and Mrs. Monroe
Braswell, '-pent Sunday with his son,
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Braswell, .near
Kenly.
Mr. and Mrs| Robert Daughtry,
of the Daughtry section, spent Sun
day with Mr. and Mrs. Grippie
Thompson
Teachers and Friends .Spend Day at
White Lake
The following young people spent
Sunday at White Lake: Misses Vir
ginia Baines, Anne Spivey, -Eloise
Gallup, Anne Thacker, Helen Guthrie
Linda Cobb, Vara Blackman, and
June Fulghum. Messrs Earl Thomas
J. Pitts, Bdl Spivey, Geo. Gro-fes
James McMillan, Wyatt Richardsor
and Billv Blackman and Ed Creech
Mrs. Jacobs Nephew Iin. Accident
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Jacobs were
summoned to Alta Vista, Va,
Thursday on account of the death
of a little nephew of Mrs. Jacobs
who was run down by an automobile
WOMAN’S CLUB SPONSORS
FLOWER SHOW HERE
The flower show sponsored by the
Woman’s Club last Friday was in
deed a show of beauty. The building
was converted into a veritable flow
er land. This show was put on by
the Civics department of the club
with Mrs. E. G. Richardson chair
man.
In the rear was an “Old Curiosity
Shop” where was found the most
intere.sting antiques of every des
cription. Some of these were more
than three hundred years old.
The display of lovely fancy work
was unusually good.
Sandwiches and tea was served
by the Ways and Means committee
of which Mrs. Ormand Bailey is
chairman.
Prizes were given as follows:
Prettiest basket of Larkspur, Mrs.
Mrs. J. B. Person.
Prettiest basket of Tark-pur, Mrs.
J. T. Hughes.
Prettiest basket of Poppies, Mrs
E. G. Richardson.
Prettiest baskea of Roses, Mrs
J. N. Wiggs.
Prettiest basket of Ponsier, Mrs.
visiting bis mother near Smithfield. j, g. Person,
Gibson Blackman spent the week
end In Peter-burg, Va., with friends.
Mrs. Ira Rains and her sister,
Prettiest basket of Sweetpeas
Mrs. J. T. Hughes.
Prett'est basket of Daisies, Mrs
Mrs, Maggie Brown left Sunday | q Richardson,
fe-venlng for a weeks vacation at
Ocean View, Va,
Mrs. A. E. Anthony and children,
of Laurinburg, N. C., are visiting
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. George.
Messrs. A. E. Anthony, Butris
Anthony ,and George Assef, of
Laurinburg, were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. L. George Sunday.
A FREAKISH EGG.
Mr. H. B. Hughes of Selma pre
sented the Johnstonian-Sun ofRce
with an egg today which was laid
by one of his hens. The egg is
somewhat of the twin type. It is
larger at either end than it is in
the center. It has the appearance of
being divided into two separate egg
formations. It measures 3 inches in
length, is 2 inches in diameter at
either end and is 1.8 inches in di
ameter in the center.
Philathea Class Enifertained.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Philathea Cla-s of the Baptist
church was held with Mrs. Rose W.
Talton at her home, Tuesday even
ing. In the absence of the president,
Mrs. Talton presided and conducted
the devotional. After dispensing
with the various items of business,
a delightful social hour was enjoyed.
.4fter several spirited games and
contests, it was found that Miss Lil
lian Louise Woodard and Mrs. E. V.
Woodard were the winners. Each
was presented an appropriate gift.
The hostess, assisted by Mis? Vi
ola Godwin, served a delicious ice
Recorder’s Court
(Continued from First Page)
Failed to appear as state’s witness
es in case of Nathan Council and
Etta Mae Green after being legally
subpoenaed and having no valid ex
cuse for non-appearance. Each fined
$5.00 or 10 days in jail. Fines of
each paid May 25, 1933.
Tuesday, .May 30, ,1933.
State vs. Raymon McLamb, white '
farmer, aged 22, for violation of
proh bition law and operating cai
while intoxicated. Plea of guilty a
to pos.session and transportation of
one-half gallon of whiskey and op
erating motor vehicle while intoxi
cated. Road sentence of 90 day.s, to
be suspended upon payment of $50
fine and cost, and upon further con
dition that defendant does not op
erate a motor vehicle again in North
Carolina during next 90 days.
State vs. l,eon Adams, white far
mer, aged 21, for violation of pro
hibition law. Plea of guilty as to
possession and transportation of
one-half gallon of whiskey. Road
sentence of 60 days to be suspended
upon payment of $10.00 fine and
cost.
State vs. Haywood Williams, col
ored laborer, ami Annie Lee Wil
liams, colored, for a.ssault with dea l-
ly weapon. Not guilty, and discharg
ed.
State v.=. George Robinson, color
ed laborer, aged 30, for assault with
deadly weapon. Guilty, and given 6
months on roads. Appeal under $200
bond.
State vs. Jim Cotton and Algie
Barbour, both white, for larceny of
merchandise, value less than $20.00,
the property of R. C. Canaday, of
Four Oaks, N. C. Probable cause
found and both defendants bound to
Superior Court. Bonds of each fixed
at $500 00.
State vs. Tommy Nichols, colored
laborer, aged 34, for violation of
prohibition law. Plea of guilty as to
posse-sion of one quart of whiskey.
Continue prayer for judgment upon
payment of $10.00 fine and cost.
Wednesday, May 31st.
State vs. I.ucille Smith, colored,
aged 30, and Bytha Smith, colored,
aged 27, for assault with deadly
weapon. Both guilty, and each de
fendant sentenced to 60 days in jail,
to be worked as sheriff sees fit.
State vs. Red Cook, white labor
er, aged 29, carrying concealed ^
“weapon, is found guilty and given j
road sentence of 30 day?, to be sus- |
pended upon payment of $50.00 fine
and cost. Appeal under $100.00
bond.
State vs. Sanford Aycock, white
farmer, aged 36, for disposing of
crops before paying rents, etc, is
found g-uilty and given road sen
tence of 60 days, to be suspended
upon payment of $18 00 to Jim
Snipes and cost of action.
State vs. Clifford Creech, white
farmer, aged 22, for assault on fe
male (mother). Guilty. Defendant
given 60 day? on roads. Appeal un
der $200.00 bond.
THIS IS A
GREAT SMOKE !
THERE ARE NO
TRICKS IN CAMELS
lUST MORE
EXPENSIVE TOBACCOS
^TtheZ)hacco that countst
Selma Bovs Enroil
For Dutv In Gamp
Workman
Albert Broughton Hlirt As Light
Pole Falls to ttvwtihd With Him.
Albert Jlfhughton, young white
man 'ot Goldsboro, employe of the
Carolina Power and Light Company
narrowly escaped fatal injury here
when a large electric light pole
which he had climbed broke, carry
ing him to the ground with it. He
was taken to the Johnston county
hospital where an examination re
vealed no fractures but several
minor injuries and considerab e
minor injuries and considerable shock
He was removed to his home
Goldsboro Wednesday evening.
Potted plant, Mrs. Will Nordan.
Begonia, Mrs Geo. Wilkerson.
Snapdragon, Mrs. J. T. Hughes.
Blooming shrub, Mr.?-.' E. G. Rich
ardson.
Fancy Work
Best bed spread (Crochet), Mrs.
John Branson.
Best bed spread (embroidered 1,
Mrs, Gordon Whitaker.
Best bed spread (Yo-Yo), Mrs. .1.
T. Hughes.
Best quilt Miss Margaret Ether-
edge.
Best luncheon set (crochet), Mr?.
N. G. Blackman.
Best luncheon set (embroidered),
Mrs. Chas. Stephenson.
Best piece of handwork, Mrs. J.
T. Hughes.
There, were one hundred anil
seventeen enteries.
. Below will be found a list of the
names of young men who have re
cently enlisted for service in the
Reforestation Service Camps from
Selma and vicinity:
William Parrish, Selma.
Patrick Jone?, Selma.
Paul Hughes, Selma.
Paul Hughes, Selma, Rfd. 1.
Johnnie Parrish, Selma.
E. P. Rains, Selma.
Grady Henry, Selma, Rfd. 2.
Curnie Wilkins, Selma, Rfd. 1.
Carlton Godwin, Selma.
Robert Cox, Selma.
Alvis Price, Selma, Rfd. 2.
Dock Tyson, Selma.
Chas. E. Newberry, Selma.
Jarvis Pearce, Selma, Rfd. 2.
Earl Creech, Selma.
Meters Capps, Selma.
Harvey Reaves, Selma.
Herman Monarch, Lynchburg, Va.
Roy W- Lane, Selma.
The above young men are all
■y,’hite- No colored.
HOSPITAL NEWS
THE SELMA PRESBYTERIAN
Three operations for appendicitis
in three days was the week-end
record at the Johnston County hos
pital, as follows:
Last Saturday, Mrs. E. K. Ma,?-
sey, of Princeton, who is the
mother of Dr. C. C, Massey and
Deputy Sheriff Jim Massey, of
Smithfield.
Sunday, Vernon Creech, son of
Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Creech, of
Smithfield.
Monday, Ellis Nassif, of Smith-
field. All are reported to be making
satisfactory progress toward recov
ery.
Church Directory
Selma Church 8:00 p. m.
Sunday School 10:00 a. m.
Jr. Church 7:00 p. m
Jr. Church Choir Tues. 7:00 p. m.
Fairview Church 10:30 a. m.
Sunday School 9:00 a. m.
Progre.ssive Church (Sat.) 8:00 p. m
S. S. (Sunday) 10:00 a. m
Oak Grove S. S 2:00 p. m.
Mizpah S. S 10:00 a. m.
The Fairview Morning Service.
We are to have a rather uni|ue
service at Fairview this coming Sun
day morning. It will follow very
closely a Biblical truth illu-trated in
the my.sterie.s of the Magnetic Field
in Magnetism. This will be illustrat
ed and the young people and all
alike will likely be very much in
terested in- it. Invite your friends to
come out with you Sunday morning.
Oak Grove Busy Reading Bible.
The Oak Grove people are very
busy these days reading the Bible.
They are divided into two groups
and reading in competition for the
highe.st number Bi-monthly. They
are averaging about 1500 chapters
to each two weeks. Might be will it
some of the other churche? would
also get interested in the
and Greatest Book, ill the world.
Why not ask your church to try
it for th^ remaining summer?
The North Carolina State Grange
will meet at the Mills Home in
Davidson County, September 27 and
28, according to P. M. Hendrick?,
master of the Pomona Grange in
that county.
Cottop is coming up to a find
stand all over North Carolina ac
cording to reports from county farm
agents and many growers are plan-
nin.g to increase their acre yields
this season by top-dres.sing with
quickacting nitrogen fertilizer..
Hen Lays Huge Egg.
A hen belonging to Con-table R
W. Franklin, of Durham, probably-
beheves in the .saying “the bigger,
the better.” She laid an egg eight
and one-half inches long and six and
one-half inches in circumference.
Franklin said he would preserve it.
The 15 strawberry growers of
Claremont, Catawba County, who re
cently organized a small as.sociation
sold over $1,000 worth of berries
during the third week of operation.
The berries are in demand because
of their high quality and good pack.
William Steele, a young colored
farmer of Harnett county, has sold
89.000 tomato plants and 180,000
cabbage plants from his hot beds
up until May 1. ' ,
,
Very New
Very New Summer Fabrics in Voiles,
Batises and Organdies are here for your
inspection. Gome in and see them. We
will be pleased to serve you.
Smith & Cameron
Selma, North Garolina
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DRAUGHT
BEER
I am now selling Draught Beer at IQc
per 10-oz. Glass.
“Keep Gool and Healthy”
Give ME A GALL
H. H. PILKINTON
” Selma, N. G.
Near old Selma Gotten Mill
$2.50 FREE $2.50
NAME OUR NEW FISH MARKET AND GET
A $2..’)0 TRADE TICKET FREE
You don’t have to BUY anything. Notice our window
for Rules governing Contest which closes Saturday
night, June the 10th.
Note our prices for FRIDAY and SATURDAY, June,
the 2nd and 3rd:
Large Fancy Trout 6 l-2c
Nice Small Trout 5c
Large Virginia Red Fin Crokers 5e
Small Crokers 4c
Nice Butters -vc
Best Market prices for country produce in exchangie.
We Dress Fish FREE for our customers.
RUFFIN ATKINSON .
Whitley Building, ■ Selma, N. C;;