MURFREESBORO NEWS
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Around oar pillows golden ladders
rise,
And op and down the skies
With winged sandals shod,
The angels come and go, the mes
sengers of God.
?Sic hard Henry Stoddard.
Mr. T. M. Forbes of AhosUe was
in Marfreesboro a few days ago.
Messrs. Freeman Beasley and Rich
ard Taylor of Garystmrg, ware recent
guests In the home of Mrs. Mary
Beasley, the former's mother.
Mrs. Cody Martin of Princeton
was a visitor of friends here Satur
day.
Mrs. Louise Uvermao of Ashleys
Grove was in town Saturday.
Mrs. C. E. Mann of Severn was in
Murfreesboro Saturday afternoon.
Miss Claudine Jenkins of near the
village visited Mr. and Mrs. Godwin
Jenkins Saturday.
Mrs. G. L. Vann who lives a few
miles from the town visited friends
here Saturday afternoon.
Rev. H. G. Bryant has returned
from Union county where he was
with his father whose condition is
improved.
Miss Mjrra Parker and Mrs. Ran
dolp of the Wood row section were
visitors here Tuesday.
Mrs. Z. L. Davis has left for Nor
folk to be with her father, Mr. Enoch
Mr. J. C. Phaup of Richmond, Vs.,
was the guest of his son, Mr. C. H.
Phaup this week.
Miss Mary Benthall spent the week
end in Rich Square with her cousin,
Miss Myra Benthall, a Chowan stud
ent. ? ?
Mrs. Fannie Hairell and Mr. Luth
er Hill of Mapleton were guests on
Sunday of Miss Elizabeth Pope and
Mr. and Mis. .Burleigh Hill.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. William Mor
rias, of near Murfreesboro, Tuesday,
March 6th, a fine 9-pound son, Wil
liam Hiram Morris*.
We are glad to report that little
V a ugh an Wiggins who has been ill
is convalescing.
Little "Ted" Deans, one of Mur
freesboro's little pets, was accompan
ied by his mother, Mrs. W. E. Deans
to Rocky Mount test week where he
underwent an operation. The latest
news concerning His condition was
favorably.
Momentarily Blind
Mr. Walter Chatty, haying audden
ly become momentarily U|nd last
i Saturday, fell in hie store. Ho was
taken home and after medical atten
tion, soon recovered his sight. Al
though, not able to be out at this
writing, his condition is improved.
Epworth Lehgue Meets
The members of the Epworth
League held their weekly meeting
Friday, March 2nd with Miss Louise
Parker in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
E. B. Hill. After the program was
rendered the members were enter
tained at a pleasant social period.
Streets Are Bad
Main street, especially down town
in front of Boyette's store and farth
er down has been in a deplorable
condition. After working a consider
able handicap on business and traffic,
it received some attention Saturday.
But it needs still more. Come to our
rescue 1
Taken To Hospital
One of the little Boone boys, col-l
ored, who lives in the coloney on the
river hill,, was takensto Lake View
hospital Friday of last week. An op
eration was performed removing a
gal stone the size of a hen's egg.
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W1WTON NEWS
Mr. K. M. Kyle from Fayetteville
spent the week-end in town.
Miss Sahe Matthews who has been
visiting relatives in Aulander re
turned to her home Saturday.
Mr. H. L. Edwards'of the Hertford
Observer, Murfreesboro, was in town
Friday of last week.
Miss Christine Smith, a member of
the faculty, spent the week-end with
her father Mr. Marcellus Smith in
Fountain.
Mr. Julius Bretton, a student of
King's Business Colege at Raleigh,
spent the week-end with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Britton.
Mrs. John L. Saunders left last
Wednesday morning for Saint Vin
cents Hospital, Norfolk, where she
will enter for treatment. She was
accompanied by Dr. W. B. Pollard
and Rev. John L. Sounder.
Mr. G. S. Hale from the Naval
Base, Norfolk, is home for a month's
vacation.
Rev. J. L. Saunders and Mr. Thad
A. Eure motored to Eure's Christian
Church Friday afternoon where Rev.
Mr. Saunders Assisted Rev. J. M.
Roberts in the funeral and burial ser
vices of Mrs. P. G. White who died
at her home in Roduco after several
week's illness witfc "flu" fallowed by
.pneumonia.
Mr. J. R. Brown, Misses Tbelma
Brown and Estelle Clark ware visitors
in Ahoskie Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. H. C. Holoman and daughter.
Lillian were in Suffolk Saturday shop
ping.
Master Charlie Carter, Jr., was
taken to St. Vincents Hospital, Nor
folk Tuesday morning where he will
undergo an operation for ^ppendi
tis. He was accompanied by Dr. W.
B. Polard, his mother, Mrs. M. B.
Carter and Mrs. C. W. Jones.
Mrs. R. C. Bridger visited Mrs. J.
N. Venn in Ahoskie Friday afternoon
of last week.
Attorney Thad A. Eure was in
| Gatesvill? Wednesday and Thursday
! of last week en legal matters.
Messrs. Josh and Ronald Rhodes
I motored to Washington and spent the
i week-end with relatives.
Mr. R. M. Conwell spent the week
end in Norfolk.
Rev. J. Fred Stimson and Miss
Pearl Jenkins attended prayer meet
ing in Union Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Media Cowen, who spent a
month wltlTher daughter, Mrs. E. L.
Jenkins, left Friday for her home in
Norfolk. irl
Mr. Garnett, representative of the
Virgina-Carolina Chemical Company
was a business visitor in our town
Monday.
Rev. J. Fred Stimaon conducted
service# at Tunis Sunday afternoon.
Miaa Pearl Jenkins visited Mrs. E.
W. Britton in Tunis Sunday after
noon.
Mr. W. M. Eley and children motor
ed to Washington, N. C., Sunday and
spent the day.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Lassiter and
children and Mrs. J. J. Piland were
visitors in Ahoskie Sunday afternoon.
Mr. W. H. Armstrong from Cora
peake was a caller in town Sunday.
Mrs> J. P. Mitchell is on the sick
list at this writing.
Miss Olethia Vick left for Wood
land where she will visit her mother.
Play By Eur* Taleat
A play "Kentucky Belle" was pre
sented by local talent of the Hall
Consolidated School of Eure in the
Winton auditorium last Thursday
evening. It was presented with much
force which was the result of
thorough preparation. A large and
appreciative audience attended.
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