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MURFREESBORO NEWS WmUt Quotation f My prmyera were scant, my offerings few, While witless wisdom fool'd my mind; But now I trim my sails anew, . And trace the course I left behind. ?Horace. Monday's and Tuesday's refreshing dhowers descended as blessings on the flowers, fields, animals, and us bumsns. ' Mr. Jim Lee Adkin. of Norfolk spent a few days last week in the home of his uncle, Mr. Charlie Ad kins. Mrs. C. T. Vaughan and Miss Linda Walk have returned to Norfolk after a visit of two weeks with Mrs. 1. A. Wiggins. ' Miss Eddie Mae Vann and Mrs. McDonald Spiers of Como were visi tors here Monday afternoon. Little Miss Prances Curtis and her brother, Master Louis Curtis of At lanta, Ga., are visiting their aunt, Mrs- Mary Beasley. Mrs. Watson and daughters, Elisa beth and Mildred, spent Sunday with Mrs. R. F. Benthall in Aulapder. Miss Theo Earley of Raleigh who spent a week with her aunt, Mrs. C. E. Boyette, left Monday to visit rela tives in Gatesville. Mrs. Tommie Story' of the Wood row section was a guest of Mrs. Elmo Parker,, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Forehand and Miss Cloyce Futrell were in Norfolk Monday. Misses Fannie and Maye Hill, Miss Esteh Mae Albritton and Mr. Will Hill of CoAeld and Mr. Luther Hill Mapleton were supper quests Thursday evening of Mr. and Mrs. Burleigh Hill. They were accompan ied home by Mrs. Frances Hill who had concluded a visit with her son. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Waff and child ren of Norfolk were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Davenport Monday, June 11th, a fine son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Byrd. Mr. Paul Boyette was in Suffolk on business last week. Blisses Frances White and Clara Robertson have arrived from Wake field to visit Mrs. E. N. Nicholson. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. McQlohon at tended Friday in ^Scotland Neck the burial of Mrs. Willie McDowell. They were accompanied home by - Miss Eunice McDowell who had been with her sister-in-law a week previous to her death. Boyette'g Hotel has received re pairs and the addition of beautiful big columns extending from the lower to the upper portico, and it presents a brand new appearance. Miss Grace Pearce left Saturday for a ten week'? western trip. She will attend the summer school at the University (Berkley) of California, and probably be in San Francisco on June 22nd when the radium scientists of Europe and America hold their meeting. While away she will visit many pointe of interest in cluding the Yellowstone Park and the Grand Canyon as side trips. Little Miss Laura Beale of Winton after spending two weeks with her j grand aunt, Mrs. Sallie Gardner, re turned home Saturday. Mrs. James Hill and children left Wednesday morning for Portsmouth, Va., where they will spend a week with Mrs. Brett's mother and brother. According to reports from Suffolk, Mr. C. S. Underwent, who is in Lake <V4ew Hospital, is recovering' en couragingly from his recent opera tion. Mrs. C. W. Chamberlain was host ess Monday afternoon to the ladies of the Baptist Aid Society when she en tertained charmingly in her beauti ful new home. Miss Grace Parker returned home Monday afternoon from her school work in Wilmington^ N. C., to spend her vacation with her mother. Miss Maye Horn, who has just re turned from Black Mountain where she was a teacher of music the past session, was here Saturday to see her sister, Mrs. J. A. Boyette. Miss Mollie Davis spent tho week end with her parents in Pendleton. Mrs. Paul Boyette left Monday to attend uie summer school at the A. ? E. College, Raleigh. The people of Murfreesboro ere enjoying the privilege of an ice wag on which deliveres to its customers twice daily, Franklin ice.*? The ma chinery for the local plant arrived last week. In a few days Murfrees boro will be using its own manufact ured ice from our new plant, an achievement of J. A. Campbell, the owner and director. Wednesday, June 6th, the County Junior Council, recently organised, met in all-day meeting at Stanley Hall, Murfreesboro. Miss Swindell of Winton was present and made im portant talks Among the business features, it was decided that the mem ben hold their annual encampment at Colerain Beach during the lest week in July, and the club meeting be held at early date in Winton. At the last meeting of the B. Y. P. Hjftaiivi uifii - COLERA1N NEWS The pastors here attended pastors' conference at Ahoslde last Tuesday. There was a picnic at the Beach last Tuesday from Robinsonville. . Mrs. Nowell and daughter, Rose went to Ahoskie last Wednesday. Rev. Bristow left last Wednesday for Norfolk to join Mrs. Bristow who had been visiting in New Jersey. Mrs. T. E. Beasley returned from fountain last week after an extended visit to her son, Dr. Beasley. Rev. Lineberry went to Winton last Wednesday. Miss Mary Lineberry, who taught at Clayton the past session, is spend ing the vacation with her sister, Mrs. Martha Askew. There was a picnic from Rich Square at the Beach on last Wed nesday. Mr. G. B. Miller made a business trip to Edenton last Wednesday. Mr. J. P. Deans and daughter spent several days last week visiting in Gates County and Suffolk. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Deans, Mr. and Mrs. Strickland from Ahoskie were in town last Wednesday. Miss Theo Early of Raleigh visited relatives in town last week. Miss Ruby Joyner, who taught near Wilson during the past session, re turned home last Thursday for the vacation. Mr. Talmage Baker of Ahoskie was a visitor in town last Thursday. Mesdames Beasley, Britton and Miss Ruth Shaw Britton were visitors in Winton last Friday. Mrs. Minnie Newsome is Spending some time with her sister, Mrs. L. A. Perry. Miss Amanda Leary went to Har rellsville Friday and will leave Satur day for Los Angeles, Calif.,' (where she will attend a summer school. Mrs. Mary R. Shaw of Winton is spending some time with her daugh ter, Mrs. D. R. Britton. The new school building is pro gressing fine. The brick work will soon be completed. It is with great pride that we watch its progress. Mr. Mervin Taylor and mother of Harrellsville were in town last Fri day. Rev. and Mrs. Walters went to Christian Harbor last Friday to spend the week-end; Mr. Walters filling his regular appointment. Mr. Boyette of Wilson spent the week-end in town. Rev. Bristow went to Merry Hill last Saturday. t Miss Mamie Stokes returned home last Saturday for the vacation having taught the past session at Winston Salem. Rev. Lineberry and C- B. Morris went to Colombia last Saturday jvhere Mr. Lineberry preached on Sunday. * Mr. J. A. Long left last Saturday for a few days vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Stokes, and L. E. Stokes went to Ahoskie last Sat urday. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Henry went to Norfolk last Sunday. Mr.4/>uis Daniel of Winton was a visitor in town last Sunday. Mr. and - Mrs. R. L. Phelps of Ahoskie spent last Sunday in town with relatives. The crowd at the Beach was the largest yet on Sunday afternoon. It is a fine place to enjoy the afternoon, for both children and grown-ups. Mrs. L. A. Nowell and daughter left last Monday for Norfolk. Dr. Z. P. Mitchell went to Ahoakie last Monday evening. U. organizations of Murfreesboro church new officers were elected for the ensuing year. The Senior Union had an increase of'eight new membtrs and the following officers were elect ed: Neva FutreU, president; Doris Chetty, vice-president; Cloyce Fut rell, corresponding secretary; Rosalie Liverman, choristet; Robert Sewell and Elisabeth SeWell, group captains. The officers of the Junior Union were elected as follows: Naomi War-, ren, president; Southgate Brett, vice president; Mary Whitley, secretary; John Parker, treasurer; Bettie Wal ters Jenkins, chorister; Alice Futrell and Brandol Boyette, group captains; Mildred Pipkin, organist. In Honor of Mis* Walk Misses Frances and Sue Lawrence entertained at a party at their home Wednesday evening, given for Miss Lina Walk, of Norfolk. A comic song recital was a feature of the evening. In edition to the honoree, the guests were:'Misses Eva Law rence," Eva Gary, Nettie Evans, Ger trude Knott, Elsie Gordon; Messrs. B. C. Cobb of Ahoskie; George Vin son of Atlantic City; O. H. Tidwell, Howard Pitt, 'John Sewell, George Campbell and Robert Sewell. Handy information about produc ing clean cream of good quality is contained in John Arey's new folder which has just been received from the printer. Ask the Agricultural Extension Service at Raleigh for a eopy of P. IS. m .""u... ?y ? . ? " 2 .. <fir.. i* i. ' ?novo urvorm mtqwatknul Sunday School 1 Lesson' Or RKV p. a PITIWATIB, D. a. TMDbv of Kncllafc BlkU la tho Moody Blbl* Inotltuu of CM??o > Ownkkl. Hit. WMw Nmnw Vmlmm. LESSON FOR JUNE 17 ?OTHER, THE PATRIOT QUEEN UMON TBXT?Bather 4:U-?:*. OOLDEN TEXT?'"Who knowetb whether thou art coma to tha klnfdoa far auoh a tlma aa thUT"?Bather 4:14. PRIMARY TOPIC?Bather, the Brava Qaaaa JUNIOR TOPIO?What Bather Did (or Her People. INTBJUIBDIATB AND MSNIOR TOP IC?Bathar'a Harolaai. TOUNO PBOPLB AND ADULT TOPIC ?A ataidjr a( Patriotism. I. lather Mad* Qu**n (Chapter* t, t). This drama took place In the P*r elan court, where Ahasuerus (Xsrxea) eat upon bis throne, surrounded by his princes and servants. Six months ed festivity were drafting to a close, ar ranged by the king la order te Impress upon the people of his mighty empire the fact of hi* greatness, the last days of this feast were marked with drunken debauchery. In a drunken frensy the king commanded Vashtl to come before the people te display her beanty. Vashtl showed her Inde pendence hy refusing to obey. She was Instantly deposed. In providing a queen to take her place, the most beau tiful maidens la the empire war* brought together from whom the king might make a selection. The choice fell upon Bather, a maid *f the I*wish captivity. The king did not know that sha was s Jewess, bnt Ood knew, and He put ker there for a purpose. II. Ha man'* Plot Against the leu* (Chapter S). 1. The Occasion of (w. 1-d). For some reason Haman was given chief place over the princes. Though all bowed before him, Ifordecai, Bather's cousin, stoutly refus** to do so. S. Its Nature (w. T-1B). Human desired to lay hands upon Hard seal far his Insubordination, but hesitated. In stead of such drastic action ho laid a plot to destroy all the Jews, end there by take vengeance on Hordecal, who he learned waa a Jew. He made the king believe that the Jews #ers an un profitable people and Induced him te order their annihilation, premising to bring Into the royal treasury an enor mous stun of money. III. Hainan's Plat Felted (4:14:14). 1. Fasting Among Us Jews (4:14). When Mordecal aad his people par celred all that was dene thai pot on sackcloth aad- ashes aad eried tto Qod. J. MbWecart Ohargb ttt lOettw"#* 14). Ha sent to Bather a eopy of the decree aad charged her to go before the klag and make supplication for her people Bather pelated oat ths dlfflcul ttes in the wej. Poaslble death await ed her should her uninvited presence set meet the appreraPaf the Mag. >. BsUer's Daring Adventure (4:M ?:#). Mordecal pointed eat to her that her awn Ufa was endangered. She might meet deaU by venturing Into the king's presence. She woald snrply meet dentil were Hamaa'a plot not foiled. When Una brought face to fhce wtU duty, Ue heroism which SO frequently has characterised her race moved her to undertake Ue hazardous task aad prayerfully carry it oat. After throe days of fasting and prayer she pat en her royal apparsl aad stoad In the king's conrt. winning his ap proval. 4. Esther Pleading far Her People (S :8-T :#). Esther knew that as easy way to theoheert at the king was through his stomach, as she Invited him and Hainan to a banquet. 8be proponed.a second banquet, nt which ahe planned to seeks her request known. Daring ths Interval some strange things took place. A gallows waa built upoe which to haag Morde cal. at the heartless suggest lea of He man's wife. Aad Us king, daring a sleepless night, wap moved to search Ua conrt records, where ha found that Mordecal had ant been rewarded for saving Ms Ufa. So, la order to ex press Ma appreciation for this act ef heroism on Uo part of Msrdocnl, ho gave orders obliging Hassan to da hon or to the one ha was preparing to hang. At tha second banquet Hnthsr painted sot Hamaa'a wicked plot to kfll Ue Jews and naked of the Mag ttat her people ha saved. In Ma wrnU ths king ordered Hassan hanged on the gallows which had heen prepared for Mordecal 5. The Counter Decree leased (t:t Id). The original decree could ant he reversed, se a counter decree waa le aned which enabled the Jews to de fend themselves Thle was dispatched to tha furthest pasts of Uo kingdom At Uo appointed time there was great daughter end the Jows were saved Bod granted relief and Ua reset o( Pertm Was Instituted m a memorial ef their deliverance Bed's Plow. The frost Is Bod's plow, which He drives through vary inch of ground In Uo world, opening each Had. and pulverising the whole?Fuller. Brink ef a Pcoelploe. Every lie, grant er small, la ths brink of a prod pice, the depth el which nothing but Btaaiadence cue fathom ?C. Reads. r Cwrqea Uika Ok tokens. Onrsae ere Ube young BM chins anil NOTICE OF SALE Whereas, the undersigned mort gages did, en the 3rd day of March, ' 1023, expose to sale the lands herein after described in front of the post office door in the town of Ahoskie, at which time the Raleigh Real Estate & Trust Company became the last highest bidder at the price of SIX THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AhfD FIFTY DOLLARS ($6,860.00), and whereas, the said Raleigh Real Estate A Trust Company, after deed being tendered as required by them and they having failed to comply with said bid and pay the price named and acqept said deed, and by virtue of authority of a certain Mortgage Deed executed by C. H. Phaup and wife to J. E. Newsome, mortgagee, which is duly of record in the office of the Register of Deeds of Hertford Copnty, the undersigned will, on the 30th DAY OF JUNE, 1923, in front of the Post Office door in the Town of Ahoskie, offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash the following reql estate. Those four certain lots known as 3, 4, 6 and 6 in the subdiv ision of the J. E. Newsome farm near Ahoskie and adjoining the lands of E. W. Sessoms, Dr. J. H. Mitchell and others, and more particularly defined and described as follows, viz: Beginning at a stake on the Winton Ahoskie road, corner of E. W. Ses soms and C. H. Phaup land; thence aliflg the line of E. W. Sessoms and PhaUp lands East 1068 feet to a stake in'the line of said E. W. Sessoms and C. H. Phaup; thence a Northerly course 329 feet to a stake; thence along same course 42 degrees-247 feft to a stake; thence along same cojrse 274 feet to a stake; thence alpg same course 172 feet to a pine st$mp, corner for Lot No. 6; thence aling the line of Lot No. 6-North 88 dwrees, 16 feet West 2662.9 feet to a mke on the Winton-Ahoskie road; thenfe^ along said road a southerly coititse 200 feet to a stake; then same ccftprse along said road 200 feet to a stake; thence along said road 234.2 feeit to a stake at first station in the liile of E. W. Sessoms. i?he above described tract of land surveyed by the E. M. Bustler Engi neering Co., during the year 1919, which plat is duly of record in Book 65, page 276, office of Register of Deeds, Hertford County. {Terms of sals?CASH, time of sale between 12 M. and 2 P. U. (A de posit of 10 per cent will be reqbired afiwpie of sale of the last and highest E. NEWSOME, Mortgagee. FOR ALL MY HOUSEHOLD ~ and kitchen furniture, including an 8-piece quartered oak diping room V suite. V. E. DUNCAN, Winton, *? N. C. Residence: Mapelton. 2tpd. DO IT NOW?SUBSCRIBE TO f THE HERALD?$1.50 per year ??? PEN PERI I YCUjOW FRONT STORES Batter, 50c Borden's or Pot Milk, TaD Can - 121-2 Tomatoes, Large No. 3 Can - 18c REDONDO PEACHES, Large can, 23c Salmon, Tall Can - 12c Marshalls Kippered Herring, Plain or Tom. Sauce, large can - 25c Swdkes, Imported, Rka Bawl, Can 15c Ice Cream Salt, Large Bag 22c Wonder riA111( 124>Bag-50c 484b Ba? -1.93 Self-Rising riOUl, 244. Ba? - 97c 9Wbkf-3.80 Provontnl 1 *2 Pint Bottl? 25c rrevenioi, Pint c?n . 45c IGueat Ivory Soap. Bar - 4 I-2c Princine Baking Powder 11bcan 30c Corned Beef Hash, "KKtZ 25c Roast or Corned Beef, Government Issue, 64b can, 65c Poet Toattea or Kellogg's Com Hakes. Pkg. - - 9c Argo Starch. 12-oa. Pkg. 6 I-2c Rich's Wine Jclijr, Sherry, Port or Madeira, Pkg. 22c Puffed Wheat. Pkg - - - 13c Shredded Wheat, Pkg. - - 12c Puffed Rice, Pkg. - - - - 16c Poat'a Bran Flakes, Pkg. - 14c D. P. Cake, Plain, Layer or Raisin, lb 25c D. P. BREAD, Large Milk Loaf - 7c ?1 1 1?. "The Drink That Made Mil- e a ochlitz -?F"r"^*r *** lUc Getau s Giver Ale, Battle ? - - 14c D. P. Yellow Lay Tea LV& D. P. it a Mend of the fiaest India-Ceylon aad1^ lb. Pkg 32c Oruge Pekoe Teas. Makes defeieos Iced Teas.1 lb- Pk* 600 ' ? SUBSCRIBE TO THE HERALD )NE YEAR - - - - - $1.50 ? 1 E Gifts for the JUNE BRIDE are here in wondrous assortment '' , . . * , ? il" ?' ?> 1 '? THE JUNE BRIDE HOLDS SWAY. June, with all its beauty ? and freshness, is tfuly the Bride's month. t'* I A You can complete the bride's happiness in ushig scrupulous care V v in selecting her wedding gifts. The store has been wedding gift headquarters for over three-quarters of a century. Brides prefer gifts selected from this store. Most of the June Brides //^| ? Cm have already selected their pattern of SOLID SILVER from our ? stock. To be fully appreciated your gift must be a piecfc of mJfriB Lw SOLID SILVER in the same pattern. Invariably brides prefer SOLID SILVER, because SOLID ? _ SILVER lastss?lasts from one generation to another, They a have come to realize that in order for their table appointments L to be fully correct, their table service must be of SOLID SILVER. How futile it is to have fine linens, fine china, and the best dining room accoutrements when the table service is not of the same w . yy high quality. LirtST SEND F0R 0UR LARGE CATALOGUE ILLUSTRATING HUNDREDS OF WEDDING GIFTS FOR THE JUNE BRIDE Our Name on the Box is Preferred Paul - Gale - Greenwood Co. Largest Jewelers South NORFOLK, VIRGINIA
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