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murfreesboro news The observance of "Mother'. Day" at the BaptUt ehureh Sunday waa <'(factively carried out in the follow iag program. Speeche* by President V?.n and Mr. Thooiaa B. Wynn, beautiful reading by Mre. Thomas B Wynn. WOg by three Chowan girls, Muses Thelma Leon Heith, Nancy Parker,, and Mary Louis Skinner; *Uo a solo "Tell Mother I'll Be There," by Miss Kate Jenkins W1>ite from the Louisville Training School, Kentucky, preached in the Baptist church Sunday evening. Mrs. Gertrude Vaughan of Norfolk s visiting Mr. and Mr*. Ike Wiggins' in Mapleton. Mr. and Mrs. H.-S. Sanderlin and little son, Elmer Lee of Portsmouth are visiting Mrs. Sanderlin'. parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Benthalk Mr Starkey Jernigan o* T.rfoft, was the week-end guest of Mr. and Mrs Stanley Winborne. Mr and Mrs. Louis Griffin, Mr. and Mrs H. B. Parker, Mr. and Mrs. R. D- N*re ?n<i Mr. and Mrs. Jack Curl attended the Winton High School commencement ldst week. Mr. and Mrs. Oeie Horn and chil dren, Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Horn and Mrs. Carolyn Horn of Pendleton, were here Sunday to see Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Boyette. Mr. E. Brett and Mr. Ike Wiggins attended the meeting of the Peanut Organization in Suffolk, Va., last week. Misses Mary and Bessie Warren, Gladys Vinson, Mrs. C. E. Brett and daughter, Miss Bernice visited friends here Saturday. Mis. Helen Payne attended the graded school commencement in Como last Thursday, and spent the week-end wsth her grandmother Mrs. Bolds. Mrs. R. H. Uunderwood has return ed home from Norfolk, where she visited friends. Mrs. Nellie Vinson has returned to Brooklyn, N. Y., after two week's visit with relatives here. Mr. Phillip White of Louisville, Ky., was *a week-end guest of the Sewell House. Mr. White made the trip down to visit friends at the col lege. Rev. J. W. Whitley left this week to attend the Southern Baptist Con vention in Jacksonville, FU. Mr. W. C. Ferguson and family ?pent Sunday with the tatter's par ents in Como. Mr. and Mrs. J. Bailey Barnes and children were here for several days last week. They returned home Sunday. Miss Edith Moore left a few days ago for Norfolk where she will spend the summer with her niece and nephew, Mr. and Mr*. J. a? Roland. Misses Genevieve Taylor and Bessie Jordan, college students, were guest Sunday of Miss Alta Chetty. Mrs. R. D. Hare wishes to thank the Winton High School Board and Prof. Brown for their kindness to their daughter, Agnes in her school work, also to express her appreciation to Mrs. Charlie Carter, with whom she boarded during the school term EVERETTE-CHETTY Miss Jessie Chetty, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Chetty of near Mur. freesboro, and Mr. Frank Averette of Oxford, were* quietly married at the home of the bride's parents, Fri day evening at 7:80 o'clock. The ceremony yras 'performed by the bride's pastor, Rev. Mr. Bryant. The home was quite prettily decorated in ferns and cut flowers. Only relatives and a few friends witnessed the cere mony. The 'happy couple left for their home near Oxford, N. C. C. C. SENIORCLASS HONORED Of the annual privilege accorded the Senior Class of Chowan College, no occasion, this spring has been more unique and impressive than that of "Taking the Senior Table" Tues day evening, April l$th. Just after the big college bell an nounced the evening meal, the Seniors ?dressed in white, marched into the dining hall. They were preceded by President Vann, Mrs. Vann, Miss Mc Dowell, dean of the faculty, and Mr. J. H. Matthews, Chairman of the Board of Trustees. When their places at the table, indicated by at tractive place cards, were occupied, the president of the Junior class ap proached and in these words?pre sented the Seniors with a lovely bo-| quet of pink roses. "We thought and thought for hours And Anally decided to 'say it with flowers.'" Following this honor, the Freshman president advanced, bearing a bottle of Mary Garden perfume for each senior. Then followed the sister ?riie sophmores, who gathered around the table and sang a song written especially for the occasion. Their gift to each Senior was a col lege seal. Decoration in "Rose and Gray" the class colors?formed a pictures que background for the banquet and the color motif was further used'more significantly in the table decorations. In the center ef the table warn a ahip in bine and white?the college colon, bearing a gray pennant with 1922 in old roee. Under the ship waa a large mirror?the aea. And around the mirror were pink rosea?the clnaa flower. The soft pink glow of the chandalier juet above deepened the effect and emphacixed the signiflcane of the scene. After a three course dinner was served, the following toasts wen giv en: Mrs. Vann whos was toast mist ress, gave a toast to the "Deseigner" ?rthe founders and past heroes of the College. Miss Pearl Hopkins, the class president, toasted the shipyard, "Our Alma Mater." Following Miss Josie Piland gave a toast to the "Workmen" ?the President, Neans, faculty and trustee;?Miss Josie. Fut rell toasted the "OmanienC^' ^ the training and mental and spiritual adornment of their sojourn. Miss McDowell responded with a toast to the "Crew" ? the Senior Class." - President Vann followed with a toast to the "Launch ing of the Ship" and in tender words emphacixed this importance of faith ful correct steering in order to insure a safe anchorage. Mr. J. II. Mat ,hews toasted the "voyage"?dwelling upon the duty and obligations of the crew and emphacixed the importance of maintaining their loyalty and high ideals throughout the voyage. The effect of the occasion left on the entire student body was well ex pressed in the refrain of the Soph more's son: "Here's to our Senior Class, Here's to all her past, With the first girls of the land, She will always be classed." . n ????vz COMO NEWS Mrs. Joe Channins of Newsoms, Vs., visited her sister, Mrs. G. C. Picot of this place last week. Rev. Mr. Gardiner left Monday for Jacksonville, Fla., to attend the Bap tist convention. Little Miss Homazelle Darden re turned to her home in Newsoms, Va., Sunday afternoon after spending a few days with relatives here. The Girls Auxiliary of Buckhorn will give a play next Friday evening entitled "Breexy Point," at the High school, 8. p. m., next Friday evei ing. Everybody coma. Mr. T. E. Vann is still very ill. Misses Hardee and Williams, two of the high school teachers, left Mon day for their homes after a very pleasant and successful school term Miss Gilliam, the primary and mus ic teacher, will remain a few days with friends around town. Mr. J. H. Parker and son Edward of Goldsboro, were visitors at Mr. T. E. Vann's Sunday. Mother's Day was observed at Buck Horn church last Sunday. The pas tor preached a very appropriate ser mon. The B. Y. P. U. met last .Sunday evening with a large attendance. Miss Helen Payne of Murfreesboro visited her cousins, the Misses Rawies last week and attended the commence ment exercises. ?, 0 LETTER FROM A MOTHERLESS BABY ! Greensboro, N. C., May 10, 1922. Dear Mr. Editor: I am a little boy six moths old and I want a mother. A kind providence sent me to the children's home Society and I am growing fat and will soon be a big boy. There are so many babies here I want some good woman to write to the superintendent of the Children's Home Society of North Carolina, Greensboro, N. C., and ask him to give me to her. I am sure he will do so as he has so many motherless babies and more want to come to the Home. Write him today and I will come to some childless home. ; With love, "A HOMELESS BABY BOY." A V Notice of Salo Undtr Mortgage By virtue of the power and authori ty given by a certain mortgage, exe cuted by G. 0. Hare to L. J. Law rence, Truatee which ia recorded in the office of Register of Deeds for the County of Hertford, in book 65, page 148, the following property will be sold at public auction, vis: The tract of land situate in Mur freesboro Township, H e rt f o r d County, North Carolina, known as the Alfred Moore place, adjoining the lands of M. D. Gatling, John Hare's heirs, E. W. Whitley, and the Meher rin river, and containing 86 seres, more or less. Place of Sale?In front of the post office in Murf reesboro, N. C. Time of Sale?Saturday, June 16, 1922 at 12 M. Terms of Sale?Caah. This May 4, 1922. L. J. LAWRENCE, Trustee. S>lS4t| MEETING OF ROAD COMMISSIONERS The Beard of Road Commieaionetm of Hertford County met at the Court House in Winton on Monday, May 8th, 1822. Present J. B. Worrell, Chairman, E. B. Vaughan, Dr. W. B. Pollard, H. G. Snipee, B. N. Sykes, and Dr. L. K. Walker. Proceedings of last meeting read and approved. The Committee to purchase sand from P. E. Dukes is still continued. The Committee on the Murfreesboro bridge is still continued. W. D. Boone is still continued as a Committee to secure title from Baker heirs for the unused strefts in Ahoakie. The Committee appointed to purchase oil tank reports same purchased, and Committe is discharged. On motion and carried, Billie Nowell and A. T. Godwin are relieved of road duty for year 1922. Bill presented from E. E. Howell against St. Johns township and upon motion and carried H. G. Snipes is instructed to investigate and report to Board. The Clerk of Board is instructed to take up with Hertford County Herald the price of publishing proceedings of Board and' report to the Board. ?It is upon motion' and carried ordered by the Board unanimously that ?iumt/V in" Ahoskie as laid out in Donovan Heights, be discontinued; said street shown on -map recorded in office of Register ,of Deeds in book 38 on page 593. x - The Board gives authority for Mr. A. T. Willoughby to reconstruct his wire fence taken down by the Board, and any extra expense to be borne by the Board of Road Commissioners. The Board instructs the sheriff to summon Board of arbitrator* to assess damages claimed by S. E. Vaughan to farm in St. Johns township; also to summon arbitrators to assess damages claimed by Isaac Pipkin in Murfreesboro township; these damages claimed by above named partj.es m the location oi highways Mr. E B Vaughan presented his resignation to the Board as Commis sioner from Murfreesboro township; the Board accepts this resignation with regret and upon consideration, voted unanimously to appoint Mr M. E. Worrell to fill the unexpired term of Mr. E. B. Vaughan. The matter of working the streets in the town of Ahoskie leading into the town from the County road, was taken up by the Board, and after considering the matter, the Board votes to give Superintendent authority to continue the work of tile County road on into the town and to work same as the county roads are worked. The following accounts approved by the Board at this meeting and pa i vi. B. N. Sykes, amount paid for steel wheels . $ 77.38 M. E. Worrell, lumber etc., for Murfreesboro bridge . 107.31 The following pay rolls of Superintendent Hines approved. PAY ROLL APRIL 12th, 1922. ~ " B. N. Sykes, bill on file ? 1.00 J. E. Taylor, bill on file ?. 1.15 Williams and Taylor, bill on file 1.86 H. L. Morris, shop bill _ ? - . 9.35 H. H. Taylor, bill on file 21.75 G. E. Brown, bill on file .... 3.80 Joe Simmons, bill on file ? 2.25 R. R. Buck, bill on file .72 E. L. Banks, bill on file - --- .75 J. R and W M. Jordan, bill on file 1.60 Winton Auto Supply Company, bill on file 4.85 J. H. Lee, hay, bill on file 189.27 J. B. Whitley, bill on file . 13.20 G. C. Pieot, bill on file - - 28.65 R. O Hill, bill on file. 8.26 N. E. White, freight bills ; 83.80 Sam Lawrence Gravel Co., 60 tons gravel for Ahoskie township (Charged to Ahoskie) - 30.00 L. F. Jernigan, 28 barrels of corn at $4.60 1 126.00 Copeland Drug Company, bill on file .40 R. H. Jernigan, oil tank..?_ 250.00 F. D. Flythe, bill on file.. j. r ? 291.45 Ahoskie Light Co., lights and water 5.45 J. W. Herring, bill on file .... 484.00 E. L. Banks, bill on file .50 Garrett and Lawrence, bill on file - 218.54 F. W. Hobbs, C. S. C., Cost of prisoners Chowan county 61.26 J. N. Vann A Bro.. - 182.83 N. E. White, Agent, freight bills ... .... 50.63 R. B. Watson, bill on file , 30.33 A. W. Liverman, repairs to truck , 1.25 Standard Oil Company, ' 301.84 F. G. Hines, telegrams .35 Barnes-Sawyer Co., groceries . 206.01 Ahoskie Department Store, bill on file 154.50 John Snipes, bill on file 12.93 Labor Items on Pay Roll 1,579.37 TOTAL - .*. $ 4,859.29 Following turned into treasury by F. G. Hines: Refunded by Pasquotank County 5.25 Refunded by R. B. Watson 9.00 Refunded by J. W. Herring 20.00 $ 34.25 Pay Roll, April 24th, 1922. Dalnut Horse and Mule Co., Mules % 500.00 Boyce and Dodson, Mules 1,100.00 A._C. L. R. R. Co., Freight on mules.--. 31.00 TOTAL - -?-i 31,631.00 Pay Roll, April 26th, 1922. J. B. Starens, shoeing mules 2.50 Smith A Co., nails .64 B. N. Sykes, feeding mules from December 29th to April 26th - 70.47 Harrellsville Mercantile Company, bill on file 4.00 R. W. Baker, bill on file ??; 2.80 S. Swain, bill on file.* - 3.65 Ahoskie Supply Company, bill on file 1.60 N. E. White,Agent, freight bill .87 B. S. Liverman, beef for camp - - - 1.501 Joe Simmons, bill on file 7.75 Holloman Brothers, difference in mules 75.00 R. C. Coley, expenses to Elisabeth City for prisoners 6.00 R. C. Coley, expenses to Edenton for prisoners 4.96 R. C. Coley, expenses to Hertford for prisoners *8.00 N. E. White, Agent, freight on gravel Ahoskie Township 40.74 N. E. White, Agent, freight on gravel Ahoskie township 39.63 N. E White, Agent, freight on tiling 43.05 N. E. White, Agent, freight bill .60 W. I. Hill, bill on file - 2.85 G. E. Holloman, bill on file - 2.45 O. "fc. Earley, bill on file *? ? 4.20 1 North State Culvert Co., bill on file 15.20 Ahoskie Department Store, bill on file 120.76 E. F. Craven, bill on file - . 12.60 N. E. Mohn Co., bill on Ale 825.18 Pomona Terra Cotta Co., tiling 226.33 The Texas Company, oils T 16.20 F. W. Hobbs, C. S. C., Coat prisoners, (Chowan County) 16.79 N. E. White, Agent, Express charges 1.19 J. W. Hering, bin on file 489.54 Barnes-Sawyer Grocery Company, groceries 208.77 Standard Oil Co., oils.?-.". - 249.21 Standard Oil Co., oils - 249.21 F. G. Hines, salary April 208.33 Chas. Johnson, C. S. C., cost 4 prisoners (Perquimans county) 162.20 Watson A Company, bill on file 292.32 Payne Bros., shop bill - 11.80 F. G. Hines, telegrams .80 ! R B. Watson, bill on ?la.*;..l....?79.M I Parker Motor Company, bill on file , lltM Labor Items on Pay roll 1,671.92 TOTAL ? t ?4,60?^I Amount refunded by J. W. Herring (turned into Treasury).. $ 20.M No further business before the Board it adjourned to meet again on the second Monday in June, 1922. J. B. WORRELL, Chairman. J. A. NORTHCOTT, Clerk to Board. Holing, Beautifying to the Com plexion?"I used Hagan's Magnolia Balm aa directed and in expressing my thanks for the great relief I re ceived from its use, I will add that your claim for its utility does not fully express its merits; it seems to possess a* healing and beautifying power hitherto unknown. I will help to introduce your wonderful Balm. I remain happily your friend, (sign ed) Miss Marie Alneid, Newhall, Cal- - fornia." Instant beauty from this liquid face and toilet powder?Bru nette, white, pink, rose-red. 75 cents at druggists or by mail. Lyon Mfg. Co., 42 So. Fifth St., Brooklyn, N. Y. ?Adv. . 0 DO IT NOW?SUBSCRIBE TO THE HERALD?$1.50 per year p3' L<s?a CorohA We have an opening in this locality for someone to rep resent us and sell OORONA Typewriters. OFFICE SALES AMD SERVICE CO. 1y ? ? * "Distributer*" Florsheims are made for men who appreciate good look ing shoes with fit and service equal to their style. Florsheims are all that you expect a good shoe to be ?and the price is reasonable. , Myers & Leary AHOSKIE, N. C. II FELDMAN'S I Bargain Store | Offers for this week and next B week only, BEAUTIFUL VOILE 1 and ORGANDIE DRESSES, in . | THE SEASON'S | NEWEST MODELS I Values up to $10.00, to be sold at 1 I only $4.95 I : Also a beautiful lot of Voile Waists, at only 98c. B WE COMBINE QUALITY I WITH LOW PRICES B FELDMAN'S BARGAIN STORE 1 Ahoskie, N. C. I
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