PAGE EIGHT Fashion Show It Mary M (prill Affair Sponsored By the Home Demonstration Club 'Sponsored by the Merry (Hill (Home Demonstration Club, a (fashion show wHI be presented at the Merry Hill High School 'Friday night, lApril 10, at 8 o’clock. lAnyone may enter the contest by making a "dress and modeling it, with both ladies’ and children’s clothing be ing featured. Prizes for the fashion show will be N awarded by the Belk-Tyler Store of Edenton. No admission will be charg ed. The committee in charge of the ar rangements includes Mrs. John Bond, Mrs. Federal Taylor and Mrs. Owen Barfield. Seniors Os Chowan High Are Entertained The Senior Class of ChoWan High School was entertained at a St. Pat rick’s Day party, (March 'l7, at the home of Mrs. E. R. Wilson in honor of Marguerite Wilson. As the guests entered they received a Shamrock with a number on the back. A number was picked and the door prize was won by “pete” Rid dick. Other prizes were won by Dearl Parks and Stanford Perry. Delicious refreshments were served and everyone expressed thanks and appreciation for a lovely evening. Those attending were: “"Pete” Rid dick, the Mascots, ISylvia Knight and Johnny Winbome. Each member of the Senior Class were present and are as follows: Marjorie Davidson, Norma Jane Harrell, Julia Leary, Sarah Morris, Shirley Parks, Carolyn Wiggins, Mar guerite Wilson, Melvin Howell, Tom my Hollowell, Jr., Sherlon Layton, (Douglas Leary, Dearl Parks, (Stan ford Perry, Rufus Smithson, Jr., Clyde Williams and Kermit Williams. [Hospital Patients] Patients admitted to Chowan Hos pital for the week of March 16-22 I Compare I FEATURE-BY-FEATURE j 'y,-. ..Westin^lumsc lAIINMOIWr -mm K 1! HHI ■■■■■ I Wash Everything—lvan Naw Mirada Fabric* C IMRIImiMN ■ Yoa may aeleot low minimum warix Ana fee numela lafarire—hot temperature, longer wash periods fpr heavy, dirty dothaa.. . and dtt come out eparkKng clean! dtdba irihp Camplwtoly AWemoHc wti Amtica’t foverita Laundry Twiml ■ y - Identically Styled to the Laundromat, is the Weathog- nvll % bouse Electric Clothes Dryer mm WJ \ V with exclusive handy Loading ■Eos' I j; Door Shelf, 3-Way Dry Dial, Singing Signal, dinct air ■ flow system. See then now. 11/ jyu cam »i siwg^ign&Wgstii^KXijS f Byrum Hardware Company 11 EDENTON, N. C. SUFFOLK, VA* White—Mrs. Vira White and baby boy, Boyd Jett, Mrs. MilHe Perry, W. R. Manning, Mrs. Fiances Lane and [ baby girl, Mrs. Katherine Dautridge, Mrs. Dorris White and baby > boy, Durwood Barber, Sr., Mias Bcttty Lou Holmes, Mia. Mildred Spivey, Mrs. Nora Forehand, Mia. Margaret Stan ton and baby boy, Wilbur Smith, Joe Chappell, Mrs. Fiances Taylor and baby boy, Mr. Pendergraft and ©yd* Braswell. Negro—EHza Jones, Essie Holley and baby girl and Thelma Simmons and baby boy. Patients discharged from March 16 to March 22 were: "White—Mis. Eva Davenport, E. E. Jemigan, W. R. Manning, West Leary, Mrs. Frances Lane and baby girl, Boyd Jett, Mrs. Katherine Dautridge, Earl Lane. Miss Betty Lou Holmes. Mrs. Vira White and baby boy and Mrs. Nora Forehand. Negro—Eva Hardy, Johnnie Britt, Bessie Walton, Erma Holley,, James Gaskin, Essie Holley and baby girl, Thelma Simmons and baby boy and i George Gilliam. Chaplains for the week are: White, the Rev. Gordon Bennett; Negro, the Rev. Frank Harris. CIVIC CALENDAR (Continued from Page One) meeting in the Edenton High School auditorium Wednesday, April 8, at 10:30 A. M. Miss Susan Thigpien will pre sent an organ recital in the Meth odist Church Tuesday evenintg, April 7, at 8 o’clock. She will be assisted by Norman Leonard and Corporal Billy Leazer. District meeting of American Legion Auxiliary in BolhavfS' Fri day, March 27. Home demonstration club radio program on WGAI Thursday, April 9, at 12:45 P. M. Open meeting in Junior-Senior High School library Tuesday night, March 31, at 8 o’clock to discuss high school curriculum. Community Sing at Chowan High School auditorium Monday night, April 20, at 7:30 o’clock. Special interest meeting in Cho wan Community Building Wed nesday afternoon, April 29, at 2:30 o’clock. Home demonstration clnb radio program on WGAI Thursday, April 30, at 12:45 P. M. Methodist Youth Fellowship “Womanless Wedding” in Ele mentary School auditorium (Fri day night, March 27, at 8 o’clock. THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTQV. N. C-imtaPAT MASOH «.!*.. Iredell House Now Being Beautified (Continued From Pans One) needed for painting a new picket fence which the Association and Chap ter are planning to erect on the back of the property faring Gale Street Mrs. T. B. Smith is Treasurer of the Association and will he glad to accept money for this purpose. On April 16th and 17th, the Depart- 1 ment of Conservation and Develop ment of the State of N. C., will hold a two-day meeting in EHzalbth City, with Mrs. Inglis Fletcher os guest speaker. Mrs. Fletcher will speak on Elizabethan Gardens. After the com- - pletion of the meeting -and Mrs. Pitcher’s speech it is hoped that the 1 Committee will drive to Edenton and 1 the James Iredell (House, where the * D.A.R. Chapiter has invited them for tea, and an opportunity to look at the house and property which they so re cently acquired. The Chapter is very proud of the restoration work, inside and out, that they have done on the house and grounds, and with the , kitchen very recently modernized, they feel that the house is in more useable condition and hope that it will bo used ' by organizations and groups in the ; town and county. Hospital Auxiliary After New Members (Continued From Plage One) date any volunteer renewal of mem bership. Very good reports were given by all standing committees. Miss Rebecca Colwell told of extensive work on the hospital grounds and expressed her thanks to (Frank V. White, Chowan County forest ranger, for five native cedars and two red maples. Foun dation planting for the front and east end of the nurses’ home is under way. Shrubs from the library, bulbs from Mrs. Fred Wood, iris from Mrs. Eliz abeth Flynn and fertilizer from John G. Wood were gratefully acknowledg ed. Mrs. J. N. Braden talked on early physicians of Edenton. Beginning with Dr. John King in 1694, the list included many illustrious hemes such as Dr. Gabriel Johnston, Dr. Hugh Williamson, Dr. (Samuel Dickenson, Dr. Edward Warren, Bey. It is a matter of history that many of these made outstanding contributions to medical science and also excelled to statesman ship. After the meeting Mrs. George Hos kins and Mrs. A. E. Jenkins were in charge of a delightful tea. Bmform yom buy —mb o botore-by-bo tore compantoa wtt my other wobf,.. Only LAUNDROMAT hot th mi offf A WBCH-TO-SAW DOM Want SAW* Handy for load- Automatically tog, unloading. measure, amount Weighs exact sire of water to match of each load. aba of load. © & Hixreu comnm mmm actw > Start, stop, or re- Gentle, yet thor* peat any part of oogh. Drains dirty reding cycle at rereh and rinse any time. And.. waters away from you have 3 water clothes, never temperatures. through then, SCIF-CLEANIN6. Cleans itretf—eedkMot C and lint are flushed away. t - ; j ■ WAMANTY. Guaranteed to ba free bora I defects for one year. Treuainireii.iß to < - I unconditionally w—antasd for floe toS I ysore* j a : r- ■ rust or oonOmoa. » M i • -\.y: "I § Time Drawing Near For Tour Os Edenton (Continued from Page One) structure uncertain. The house was enlarged and panelling and a new stairway added, presumably by Robert Booth, from whom it takes Re name. In 1942 R was moved about half a mile from its original site, and a curved wing was added by the present own ers, Mr. and Mia. Lriand Plant. The Paxton House—W. King fR. Open 11 A. M., to 1 P. M., and 2 to SPM Buil t in the late 1790’a by Samuel Butler, this bouse takes its name from the family who owned ft from 1851 to 1926. In recent yean the stairway was moved from the aide to the center of the house, and the hall divided into two rooms. Realizing the relation of this house to the slightly later New Bern houses, the present owners have added an appropriate porch and are restoring the interior to its original state. Present own ers, Dr. and Mrs. Frank Wood. Beverly Hall—W. King St. Open Friday only, 10 to 12 M., 2 to 6 P. M. Built in 1910, this house was one of the three original branches of the first State Bank of North Carolina. The great vault remains in the house. Present owner, Mrs. Richard D. Dixon. Albania—W. Queen St. Open 10 to 12 M., 2 to 5 P. M. P a t e of construction unknown. The ... and sure to be approved by fi girls who wear them! Darling wool suits, charming check coats, merry Easter bonnets to frame her face, all bound to be the biggest leaders in the pint-size Easter Parade— / and all here! Come and Seel mL Upper left: Wool, Rayon and n n \ Gabardine Bolero Suits, Darling : g i f v LJ daisy applique on collar and n cuffs. New Spring colors. Sizes MUHIWBIIMIM 3 *> l4 9S 9S W. (I Lower left: Wear resistant, . 9 crush resistant, washable Orion V Suits. Beautiful colors. Sizes rafi-iIMBwBTTI V 4tol |i3 95 sl6 50 ' \ Center: SubAeena Quits. As- Wmm sorted materials. New Spring HES colors.^ Sizes 10 to 14.^ w\ a* wfijc -f Jjlx - - . / v . a jfSI o.toy’jaaav-: ■' wW W EDENTON iIySV— — * ' rr I - cioswa enas ox we Irani gwuerieß re semble thoae of the low-country hous es of South Carolina. This house one* belonged to Dr. Edward Warren, Sur geon-General of North Carolina during the Confederacy, who usually added to ids name the title Bey conferred upon him by the Khedive of Egypt Ihe house was recently enlarged by the present owner, Mze. M. G. Brown. Pembroke Hall—W. King St Open ******** -■*■-* •* f* •*r*rivyvvYVVyy / I EASTER DANCE I ;; SPONSORED BY CHOWANOKE COUNCIL NO. 54 ! ( f j[ DEGREE OF POCAHONTAS ; ; | ! I AT THE EDENTON ARMORY .i: 1 SATURDAY MBIT, MW 4 M : : *9:00 O’CLOCK UNTIL MIDNIGHT O MUSIC BY Z «• ! I HERB CARTER AND ORCHESTRA |[] <' ! ’ GREENVILLE. NORTH CAROLINA ! I o ■ ! 1 ADMISSION: ADVANCE SALE, 32.50 COUPLE. AT DOOR $3.00 ;; (Built about 1840 by Jtritah Collins f of Somerset Tyrrell County, for hM S daughter Mm. Matthew Plage, this 1 house * fine example of Greek Revival architecture, now belongs to h dee- < cendant who has recently rertored it' X ftesent Col. and Mrs. W. B. J *9 TRY A HCTAT-n CLASSIFIED

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