THE BEAUFORT NEWS THU RSDAY FEB. 24, 1927.
busy planting potatoes.
Tapping Time
Capt. Salter made his regular trip
to New Bern Tuesday.
v.
bounty Correspondence
LUPTON
NEWPORT
w. .rp having some pretty weath
er this month, it seems like spring. .
Mr. C. G. Styron left Thursday for .
Morehead City where he spent a few
days.
Quite a number of young pepole
from this community were visitors at
Roe Wednesday night.
There was quite a number of young
people from this community visitors
at Atlantic Saturday night.
(By Miss Agnes Hill)
Mr. and Mrs. Monroe were in town
Friday.
Quite a number of our folks went
to Beaufort Saturday on the mail j
boat.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Hardy and
daughter attended church at Merri
mon Sunday afternoon.
The sick ones of our comunity are
better, the most of them able to be
out.
Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Pollard's baby
has been very sick this past week
with whooping cough.
Messrs. Sam Styron, Monroe
Tom Gaskill were visitors at
Sunday afternoon.
and
Lola
Quite a number of people from
this place attended the church Sun.
day and Sunday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Lexie Garner and
Mrs. Legget of Tarboro were the
guests of his mother Sunday evening.
Mr. G. L. McCain and children
were the guests of Mr.a nd Mrs. F.
E. Elliott Sunday.
Mr. Otis Emery and Miss Lillie
Gaskill left Saturday morning foi
Atlantic where they will spend a few
days with relatives.
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CORE CREEK.
(By Annie Sabiston)
Mr. Bridges Sabiston spent the
week end in Beaufort.
Mr. Teddy Dowdy of this place was
the guest of his father W. H. Dowdy
at Bay View.
The new teacher at our school Miss
Lettie Moore of Morehead City seems
to be giving general satisfaction.
.J. B. Becton, Elbert Mason, Her
man Carraway, Marvin Taylor, Bea
tress Mason and Ruby Taylor motored
to New Bern Saturday.
Messrs. Lionel and Haywood Mur
dock of Wildwood who are at work
over here spent the week end at homo
and returned Sunday afternoon.
Dr. R. A. Smith of Goldsboro was
here a few days last week, and re
turned home Monday. He spent a
short while at E. F. Carraways Sun
day evening.
Mr. Turner Stewart of Morehead
City was the guest of Miss Louise El
liott Saturday nightand Sunday.
Mrs. Bessie Elliott of this place
was the guest of Mrs. G. C. Pollard
Sunday evening.
Mr. Alex Foreman made a business '
trip to Beaufort Saturday.
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We are having another taste of
Winter after such Spring-like weath
er the cold pinches hard.
Mr. D. Wilbur Sabiston of Fairfield
spent the week end with his parents
Mr.and Mrs. D. W. Sabiston.
Mrs. J. F. Sabiston left for Spar
tanburg, S. C. Saturday to visit her
sister Mrs. J. W. Bell.
Mrs. D. W. Bell of Harlowe spent
Thursday with her mother Mrs. G.
M. Sabiston.
Messrs. D. W. Sabiston and M. C.
Dickinson made their usual trips to
'Beaufort last week.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Murden and
little son Will Jr. of Fairfield spent
the week end with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. D. W. Sabiston.
' "Mr.and Mrs. J. W. Bell of Spar
tanburg, S. C. spent a few-days at
the home of Mr.and Mrs. J. F. Sabiston.
BOGUE
(By W. E. Baggs)
Rain on Friday night was much
appreciated on the tobacco beds.
There are a few cases of mumps in
the community at present.
Mr. D. L. Standi was a business
visitor to Goldsboro last week.
Mr. Guy Holland and friends of
New Bern are visiting friends in the
community.
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Dennis and
son Cecil visited Mrs. Dennis father
at Vanceboro.
Mr. C. C. Dennis and Clessie were
business visitors to Morehead City
Friday.
Mr.and Mrs. W. W. Buck of Pele
tier were visitors here Sunday afternoon.
Mr.and Mrs. Roy Mason and chil
dren of Harlowe were visitors of
Mrs. J. P. Dickinson Sunday afternoon.
i Mr.and Mrs. Dewey Hardesty and
children of Oyster Creek spent Sun
day with her parents Mr. and Mrs.
J. H. Dickinson. '
We had our "Washington Day" ex
ercises after Sunday School. The
children did their parts very nicely
and patriotic songs were sung by the
choir. All seemed to enjoy it.
Mr. W. E. Baggs and Professor
Edwards attended to business in
Morehead City and Newport Satur
day. MERRIMON
(By E. F. Carraway)
Some of the farmers are quite
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Miss Ella D. Davis
Miss Eyvonne Langdale celebrated
her nineteenth birthday Friday night.
Quite a crowd was present and all
had a good time. Fruit was served.
All voted Miss Langdale a very
charming hostess.
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NORTH RIVER
Mr. Sterling Lewis of Raleigh
spent a few hours here Friday visit
ing his aunt Mrs. Sudie Wade.
Mrs. Minnie Willis and daughter
Virginia of Beaufort were visitors
in our neighborhood Sunday.
Mrs. Sudie WaJe spent Saturday
at New Bern Road visiting her broth
er Mr. Henry Lewis.
Mrs. Mary Cox and Miss Alice
Daniels of Oriental spent a few days
here visiting Mr.and Mrs. John Hun
rings. t
Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Willis and chil
dren spent Sunday afternoon at New
Bern Road visiting Mrs. Willis' broth,
er H. W. Peterson.
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Tests made by farmers in Craven
County show that the "Cash" variety
of tobacco makes the best yields of
quality weed in that section.
D.W. Morton
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BEAUFORT, N. C.
C. W. NORTON
DEEP WELL CONTRACTOR
of Wil.on
Now in Beaufort. Parties inter
ested in having well dug or
pumping tyitem. Addren at
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Starting March 10th
John G. Mason and family who
have been living at Back Creek for
several years have moved to South
River to Tom Tosto's place it is reported.
(Copyright, W.N.U.)
Rev. H. L. Davis filled his regular
appointment at Merrimon Sunday. , , ,1 '
He was accompanied by his wife and Austin Salter and others and all seem
little son. They spent a short while j d to have a good time.
and friends who attended.
at the home of Mr.a nd Mrs. D. M.
Salter.
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NEWPORT
Mrs. D. M. Salter drovte over to
Qrtiifb Pivot. SiinrlaiF m AMI in cr ani rV-
ganized a Sunday School for those
people. Mrs. J. A. Hardy was elect
ed Superintendent and we believe she
will make a good one.
The ladies of Merrimon had a bas
ket party at the school house Friday
night for the benefit of our church
that we are planning to build in the
near future. This resulted in a
bout forty dollars clear of expenses.
There was quite a number of our
friends from Oak Grove down to the
party. Among them were Miss Iris ,
Becton, Miss Irene Smith, Miss Julia j
Salter and Messrs. Archie Smith, '
(By Miss Agnes Hill)
Mr. W. B. Davis made a visit to
Morehead City last week.
Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Daniels and
family of New Bern were at home
Sunday visiting their parents.
The Morehead City band will give
a concert in Newport school auditor
ium Thursday night, March 3. The
selections will be carefully chosen.
Admission 35 cents.
Miss Anna Bell Howard, whose
home isat Blades, but who is teach
ing at Vanceboro, made a visit to
Newport over the . week end. . .
onet, Indian hatchet or arrow. .
County News continued on pages
3, 6 and 9.
Newport has a number of histor
ical places around it. You should
see the embankments that were erect
ed during the Civil war. You should
also see the dancing places made by
the Indians. On these farms a plow
is seldom stuck in the ground but
that it does not bring iorth a bay-
The Epworth League had its reg
ular meeting Friday night. The chil
dren ably entertained the members
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