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WINTON NEWS Mr. Thad A'" Eur* spent ' from Thursday until Tuesday in Chapel Hill and Raleigh. Miss Leona Harris, a member of the school faculty, spent the week-end in Portsmouth with her parents. Rev. and Mrs. D. P. Harris. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Griffin and two little daughters from Woodland visit ed Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Newsome Thursday of last week. Mrs. I. P. Story visited her brother, Mr. B. B. Pierce at Rocky Mount, from Saturday until Tuesday. Mr. W. H. Armstrong from Cora peak'e was a caller in town the past week-end. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Hill and child ren from Suffolk, Vs., motored here and visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Liverman Sunday afternoon. Mrs. W. a Matthews from Wilson spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Eley. Mr. T. M. Condon spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Condon at Stantonsburg. Miss Mary Wood, court stenogra pher, attended court in Jackson last week. Misses Mary Bridger and Wilma Durham from Chowan College visited j the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. a ? C. Bridger Sunday. Mrs. Imogen Laseiter from Rich Square came Sunday to visit her daughter, Mrs. J. A- Northcott. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Lassiter and' children and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. | Shaw were callers in Ahoskie Satur day afternoon. Sheriff B. Scull, Mr. Johnnie Tay lor and Dr. J. A. Powell from Har rellsvflle were in town Monday. Mr. R. B. Vann from Suffolk spent Sunday with his father, Mr. H. B. Vann. Mr. Louis Daniel was a called in the home of Dr. L. A. Nowell, Cole rain, Sunday. Mrs. W. L. Matthews visited rela tives in Somerton, Vs.,Saturday. Messrs. W. M. Eley, M. R. Herring, J. C. Sure and J. T. Rhodes were In Franklin, Vs., Friday on business. Mr. Red Northcott was a visitor in Rich Square last Friday afternoon. Mr. J. T. Rhodes left Monday fpr Rocky Mount where he will consider a position at that place. Messrs. J. R. Brown and J. F Story were in Ahoskie Saturday after noon. Mr. M. R. Herring spent Tuesday in Suffolk on business. Dr. S. H. Jeter from Ed en ton was in our town a few days last week. Mr. P. D. Camp from Franklin, Va. was in town Tuesday on business. Mr. J. Roy Parker from Aboskie was a visitor in town Monday. Mr. L. W. Wall left Wednesday for St. Vincents Hospital, Norfolk, where she will undergo an operation for appendicitis. Mrs. S. P. Taylor from Ocean View spent Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Shaw, Jr. Mrs Taylor was en route to Chowan College where she will attend the recital given by her daughter, Miss Genivieve Taylor. A play entitled "Daddy" was given in the school auditorium here last Thursday evening by the girls from Chowan College for the benefit of the senior class here. Mr. Wood Pearce visited his broth er, Mr. B. B. Pearce at Rocky Mount Monday and Tuesday of this week. Miss Mildred Piland returned home Friday after a two weeks' visit in Williamston. The Murfreesboro group of the Baptist Young Peoples' Union met with the Winton Church on Sunday afternoon. With few exceptions, all the Unions of this group were well represented and the church was well filled. A splendid program had been prepared which was enjoyed by all. We were glad to have these young people meet with us and hope that they will favor us again in the future. STATE COLLEGE HAS ISSUED BULLETIN "Technical Education",, the pro fusely illustrated condensed catalogue of State College, has been received from the printer and is ready for free distribution, it was announced at the College last week. Copies may be obtained by addressing, The Regis trar, State College Station, Raleigh. The booklet is published annually as a number the State College Record. It carries'the same general informa tion as to entrance requirements, courses of study and expenses as the regular college catalogue, but in a more abridged form. In addition, it is handsomely illustrated, the pic tures alone giving a comprehensive idea of the nature of the work car ried on at the State's technical In stitution. - * Prospective students and others in terested in the Collage, it is said, should find 'Technical Education" especially interesting. A well laid out and well tilled gar den is eue of the most attractive pdht* * the tern. : - ? MURFREESBORO NEWS Weekly Quotation Don't mind bow troubles bristle, Jes' take a rose or thistle Hold your own An' chance your tone An* whistle, whistle, whistle. ?Frank Stanton. Boat Brises Bricks The lumber boat, Neptune from Norfolk landed at Murfrcesboro last week with a load of bricks to be used on the construction work at Chowan Collage. Capt Willie Deans once of this town, now of Norfolk, was mate on the boat It left Thursday morn ing. April Fish Fry Monday afternoon, a party, Misses Hattie Boone, Bertha Bryant, Cloyce Futrell and Mr. S. C. Underwood launched up Meherrin river and had a picnic lunch and fished somewhere near the region of the dogwood blos soms where the~~faint odor of yellow jasmine was the last word in romance. They ended up with a fish fry. The outing was given in honor of Miss Bertha Bryant who will soon depart for -her summer vacation. Friday evening. Miss Ella Maye Parker gave her graduating recital in expression at Chowan College. The recital was greatly enjoyed by an in terested audience. Sunday afternoon the Junior B. Y. P. U. of Meherrin church gave a pro gram at the meeting of the county union which convened at Winton. Rev. S. E. Mercer of Weldon, pre siding elder of this district will be in Murfreesboro on Sunday the 15th and will hold services at the local Metho dist church at 11 a. m. He will hold conference in Winton in the after noon and wtlTbe in Ahoskie at night of the same date. Mr. Larkin will preach in the'local church Sunday night. If nothing occurs contrary to plans,, the first service of worship will be held in the. new Baptist church on Sunday, April 22. Tuesday evening the Epworth League gave a sapper at Worrell's artesian well over the river. Lunch was served by the leaders of both groups, Miss Virginia Ferguson of the side "Gold" and Miss Frances Evans ol the "White". PERSONAL MENTION Is visiting her sister, Mr. D. C. Barnes. Mrs. U. Vaughan is able to be oat after several weeks confiinement to her home daring the cold weather. Mr. a ?. Boyette is remodelling his hotel building. ?_ Mr and Mrs. Cecil Forehand and children spent the week-end visiting their father near Edenton. Rev. and Mrs. Larkin and the tat ter's mother, Mrs. Hatch have return ed from Richmond where they spent two gays. Misses Elisabeth Evans and Mary Darden of Franklin, Va., have been recent gnests of Elisabeth Sewell and Frances Evans. Mrs. B. S. Liverman has returned from a few days visit with her moth er in Seaboard, who has now moved to Jackson. Messrs. Downs and Burrows were in Murfreesboro Saturday and Sun day. Mr. Brown of Norfolk was a week end visitor in the village. Mrs. R. F. Benthall of Aulander and her sister, Mrs. J. B. Barnes and her children of Ahoskie left Monday after visiting their mother, Mrs. Pat tie Watson, on Saturday and Sunday. MUs Odie Vinson returned to her home for the week end. Howard Short left Saturday to resume his business course in Ral eigh. Miss Alta Chety who is boarding with Mrs. J. J. Parker, returned home for the week-end. . Mr. and Mrs. Burleigh Hill and lit tle daughter, Frances Rose, spent Sun day with the former's mother, Mrs. Rosa Hill near Cofield. Miss Thelma Griffith celebrated her 14th birthday Saturday evening the 7th at the home of her pa re tils, Mr. and Mia. P. B. Griffith. She was hostess to some of her little friends and was the recipient of some ap propriate gifts. Ice cream and cake was served. Mr. J. A. Campbell has bought the Nicholson property (residential). On Friday he bought the Forehand lot which was purchased on the ?feme day by Mr. T. B. Wynn. ? ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE Having qualified as administrator of the estate of A. C. Vann, deceased, late of Hertford County, North Caro lina, this is to notify all parties hold ing claims against the said estate to exhibit them for payment property verified to the undersigned on or be fore April 5th, 19Z4, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their re covery. Those indebted to the said estate, please make immediate pay ment J. N. VANN, Admr. This 5th day of April, 1928. 4-0-28-4L COMO NEWS Mr. P. D. Camp of Franklin was in Como last Monday. Mr. G. 0. Hill and Miaaaa Lucile Duckworth and Antionette Picot were in Norfolk shopping Tuesday. Mr. J. N. Vann of Ahoskie visited his uncle, Mr. T. E. Vann Wednes day. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Darden of New soms visited relatives in Como Tues day. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Camp and Wil liam Camp of Franklin; George Camp of Pittsburg, Pa., and Miss Edith Clary of Selma, All., were guests in the Vann home Tuesday. Mr. W. Eley of Winton was here Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. 8. P W. Winbome and daughter, Misses Mary and Dora Winborne and Mrs. J. B. Majette were shoppers in FrankHn Wednes day. Mrs. H. E- Bailey of Newsoms was here Friday to see her paretns, Dr. and Mrs. T. 1. Burbage. Mr. J. B. Vaughan of Franklin and Mr. L. L. Manry of Courtland were guests of Mr. T. E. Vann last Sun day. Dr. T. I. Burbage and Mr. W. T. Taylor were business visitors in Franklin Monday. Messrs. E. T. Howell and Hugh Picot were in Ahoskie Thursday. Julian Liverman of Murfreesboro, spent several days in Como last week doing electrical work for J. B. Majette and W. T. Taylor. Mrs. J. H; Channing of New soms was the guest of her sister, Mrs. G. C. Picot Friday. Mr. Guy Hill and Miss Lucile Duck worth were in Winton Friday. Mr. Lloyd Bittle has concluded a visit with friends in Norfolk. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Rlddick and W. E. Bryant motored to Wilmington, N. C. last week to visit their brother, Mr. *P. B. Bryant Mr. P. W. Majette and Mr. Hugh Picot were business visitors in Mur freesboro-Wednesday. - Messrs. J. H. White and W. W. Barrett spent the week-end in Nor folk. Mr. a|fl Mis. R. R. Taylor and Mrs. Jim Kitchen were in Ahoskie Wed nesday. Rev. and Mrs. E. N. Gardner were the week-end guests of Dr. and Mrs. T. I. Burbage. Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Taylor, D. B. Taylor, Bill Darden, Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Howell, R. O. Hill and Mrs. Jim Kitchen motored to Norfolk Tuesday where their visited friends end rein tives. The B. Y. P. U. of Buekhorn church attended the B. Y. P. U. group meet ing in Winton Sunday afternoon. Misses Georgia Mai Bryant and Clara Whitley who hold positions as sales ladies in shops in Murfreesboro, spent Sunday here with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Bryant and Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Whitley. Mr. R. O. Hill was in Franklin Sat urday night on business. r , Mrs. J. W. Railey who has been sick for some time is improving. Mrs? Crawford who has been in Lake View Hospital, Suffolk, for sev eral weeks, is much better. Mr. J. B.*Whitley has put in his seine at the "mud hole" fishery much to the delight of the fish lovers of the community. Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Wynn of Mur freesboro, Robert Burrier and Mr. Downs of Baltimore were here Sun day to see Mrs. Wynn's father, Mr. T. E. Vann. Mr. Donald Kitchen, who is with the United States Navy, spent the week i end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Kitchin. This was Mr. Kitchin's first visit home since joining the navy more than two years ago. The Womans Missionary Society of Buekhorn held its regular monthly meeting at the church Saturday after noon. The outstanding feature of the meeting was an address by Mrs. E. N. Gardner on "Conditions i? Europe" as related by her father, Dr. W. O. Carver, who has recently toured the country. Dr. Carver is now'dn a'trip to China and Japan. Colored Mammie Dead Mr. George Howell of Franklin was in Como Wednesday to attend the funeral of his old colored "mammie", Jude Riddick who died in his home last Tuesday morning where she had lived continuously since Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Howell were married twenty five years ago. ' The esteem in which she was held by the white people was attested by their ministrations to her through two months of illness and their beautiful floral offerings and at tendance at her funeral. Rev. E. N. Gardner paid a fitting and appropriate tribute to her in a talk at the funeral. Spring time means beautifiestion time?a few vines and flowers plant ed now will make a vast difference this summer in the appearance of the house and year, says home demonstra tion workers of the agricultural ex tension service. - Subscribe to the HERALD?|LM. ft* . ' .-V > - z'* ' ?] MENOLA LOCALS Mean. L F. and W G. Snipes were in Murfreeeboro Tuesday afternoon on business. Mrs. H. U. Griffith and daughter, Miss Janie Parker, spent Wednesday with Mrs. Archie M. Brown of Union. Mr. H. G. Snipes was in Pendleton Wednesday on business. Miss Swindell wss present at the regular meeting of the Menola Bet termen Society held on Wednesday, April 8rd. She gave demonstrations in the making of wax beads and the fitting of dress forma The ladies of Menola are always glad to have Miss Swindell meet with them. Messrs. John Chitty, I. F. Snipes, and W. Harvey Vinson attended a county meeting of the Peanut Grow ers Association at Winton Tuesday of last week. Mrs. W. J. Griffin with her little daughter, Mary Katherine of Wood land, spent the past week with Mr. and Mrs. John Chitty. Misses Hattie Boone and Veins Chitty of Murfreesboro were here a short while last Tuesday. Mrs. J. M. Eley left Saturday for Warsaw where she will spend some time with her daughter, Mrs. Spencer Boyette. Mrs. Maude Outland was called to the bedside of her father, Mr. Jim Carter, last Saturday who is quite sick at his home near Murfreesboro. Mrs. O. P. Snipes was in Norfolk Monday shopping. Mr. and Mrs. Pinell Viek of Frank lin, Va., spent Sunday with their par erents, Mr. and Mrs. A- T. Vick. Rev. John F. Cale filled his regular appointment here Saturday and Sun day. Mrs.-Will Joyner and children spent last week with their people near Lasher. Mr. Andrew Vinson, a student of Rich Square High School, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Vinson. Mrs. W. Harvey Vinson and little daughter, Ernestine, returned home Sunday after a week's visit with her parents of Pendleton. She was ac canpanied home by her brother, Mr. Sidney Stephenson and sister, Miss Otella Stephenson who spent a short while with' her. We had the following program in B. Y. P. U. Sunday night: Song, "The Church in the Wildwood" Scripture reading, Romans: 9. J. K. Vinson Prayer ? R*v- John P. Cale "Billy Sunday's Ufa" ..Ann* Higgs Griffith "Billy's Co-Workers" ... Miss Janie Parker Duet, "In the Garden" Miss Bertie Northcott and Clevis Vin- | son "Ma Sunday" .. Mrs. Ella Anderson "Some of Billy's Typical Prayers" Jesse Brown Duet, "The Old Rugged Cross" Miss Deborah Brown and Mrs. Wil liam Brown "Some of Billy's Sayings" .. Joseph Anderson "Extracts from some of Billy's Ser mons" Clevie Vinson Extemporaneous Talk, "How Cam paign-is conducted" Mr. Charlie W. Parker Remarks , By Pastor Song, "Talk, My Ufe and Let it Be" JCHOWAN COLLEGE. The graduating recitals given by Misses Foyd Bridger and Emma Rid dick Parker, were artistically render ed; and reflected credit on the teach ers of those departments as well as u>n the young laides. The box party given Monday night under the auspices of the Freshman's Class was a success from the point of ftnance and appetizing lunches. Misses Sarah Brett and Elisabeth Turaley were the guests pf friends in Mapleton Saturday aad Sunday. Miss Genevieve Taylor will give a voice recital Thursday evening, the 12th at 8:16. Friends are cordially invited. Mrs. L. Alley and son Fred, Jr., of Plant City, Fhu, are guests of the College. Mrs. Alley is a sister-in-law of Mrs. Turaley and Mrs. Vann. They will remain for Miss Elizabeth Turn ley's recital. > Mrs. W. F. Sessoms of Clinton vis ited her daughter, Emily, who is a student here, last week. The Franklin High School orchestra gave * very creditable concert in the auditorium last Monday night under the auspices of the Academy students. The College family are rejoicing over the prospects of going down town to church after next Sunday. We have been promised the new church by the fourth Sunday. Blisses Catherine Skinner and Pag* Morehead spent the week-end in Eliz abeth City, N. C. Mrs. S. P. Taylor of Ocean View, Va., will arrive at the College on Tuesday to be present at the grad uating recital of her daughter, Miss Genevive Taylor. Miss Ethel Farmer is spending the week-end at her home in Rocky Mount . ? 1 . L - CANCERS SUCCESSFULLY TREATED AT THE KELLAM HOSPITAL The Kellam Hospital treats successfully Cancers, Tumors, Ulcers, X-Ray Burns, and Chronic Sores without the use of the knife, X-Ray, Radium, Acids, or Serum, and we base treated successfully peer 90 per cent of the many hundreds of sufferers treated during the pest twenty-three years. KELLAM HOSPITAL, lee. 1017 West Male Street. Rlshmead, Vs. (i BUILDERS LIME, $2.50 Per Barrel Special Price to Wholesale Trade LEHIGH PORTLAND CEMENT $1.00 Per Bag , > J. N. Vann & Brother The Hardware House r - : ?? ' . KEEP COOL \ When warn weather overtakes you, and sweltering time approaches drop around and sit down to one of our comfortable chairs, order your favorite drink, and partake of it while the large overhead fans go whissing around. 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