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m Thursday, August 28, 1941 THE BEAUFORT NEWS BEAUFORT, N. C. octal a n it Personal Dial 448-1 EDUCATION I think that I would rather teach a child The joys of kindness than long hours to spend Poring o'er multiple and dividend; How different natures may be reconciled Rather than just how cost account"; are filed; How to live bravely to its end. Rather than how one fortress to defend, Or how gold coins once gathered can be piled. There is an education of the mir.d Which all require and parents early start, But there is training of a nobler kind And that's education of the heart. Lessons that are most difficult to give Are faith and courage and the way to live. Edgar A. Guest. to her home at Clinton this week after visiting Miss Lucy Holland. Misses Helen Hefner and Mary Bell Fulcher of Raleigh spent the weekend with Mrs. Chas. Hatsell. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Pool of Phoenix, Ariz., are here on a visit with his sister, Mrs. C. A. Clawson. Dave Pool of Washington, D. C, is visiting his sister, Mrs. C. A. Clawson. o Ray Wheatley of Washington is spending this week here attending to business. Walter Smith Morris is in New York this week where he is buying a new line of jewelry for his store. o ' Mrs. W. E. Adair and son, Ju lius, have returned from Manteo, where they attended the pageant, "The Lost Colony." They also visited Wilson and attended the Tobacco Festival. While there Dr. and Mrs. W. E. Adair, Jr., of Er win, vacationed with them. Mr. and Mrs. Josiah Chadwick and children of Wilmington spent the weekend here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Josiah Chadwick. Mr. and Mrs. Morris of New York, parents of Mrs. Chadwick also vis ited here with them. Miss Helen Williams of Wilson is house guest of Miss Marjorie Humphrey. Mrs. F. R. Bell and daughter motored to Charlotte Monday and took, her sister, Miss Gladys Chad wick. Miss Chadwick will teach in the western part of the state this sehooj term. Mrs. James Rumley and daugh ter, Bettie, are visiting relatives in Maxton. Mrs. Winfield Daniels and Miss Lena Duncan motored to Scotland Neck Monday to take Miss Cherry who has been spending several weeks as a guest of Mrs. Daniels. Mrs. Jack Windley and Miss Bessie Jones attended the "Lost Colony" pageant at Manteo over the weekend. Mrs. Ernest Davis and daughter went to see the pag eant. Mrs. Lillie Whitehurst who has been spending the summer with her sister, Mrs. Lula Duncan, has returned to her home in Wilson. Mrs. Henry Bradshaw returned Jack Humphrey has returned to Moyock where he will teach this year. o Mrs. Cecil Erooks and son who have been spending the summer here with her father, Tobe Willis, have returned to their home in New York. C. L. Beam and David Windley of Norfolk spent the weekend hero with their families. Capt. and Mrs. Ray Tillett and daughter of Cranford, N. J., who have been visiting at the home of his brother, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tillett have returned home this week. o Capt. Elisha Tillett of St. Sim mon's Island, Ga., who has been visiting his brother, Mr. Robert Mr. and Mrs. Ivy Rich and daughter, of Garland, Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Stallings, of Clinton, were the weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Barnhill. Mrs. Challie Martin was dis charged from Morehead City hos pital Wednesday, where she has been a. patient for the past ten days. First Double Wedding Solemnized At Core Creek Community Church Community Church, Inc., Core , gowns with fitted bodices and very Creek, N. C, was the lovely set- full skirts. A pattern coat ending ting for the double wedding of in a long train was worn over the Miss Florence Dickinson and Miss dresses which were made alike. Delphine Eubanks to Ernest Nel-IThe fingertip veils fell from a Mrs. Mades Bern. Pat Skarren and Mrs. Earl spent Wednesday in New Tillett and Mrs. Tillett, turned to Georgia. has re- Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mathas Tennessee, were here over weekend. of the Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Savage and daughter, Janet, of Drim, Va., spent the weekend here with their mother, Mrs. Ellen P. aSvage. They returned to their home Tuesday. Miss Hattie Styron and Miss El sie Simpson, of Ocracoke, return ed from Wilson where they visit ed friends and attended the Wil son Tobacco Festival on Tuesday. Miss Simpson returned to Ocra coke but Miss Styron stayed over in Beaufort to visit her sister, Mrs. Aycock Brown. o Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Seward and daughter, Eva, and son, Paul, of Camden, Indiana, spent the week end in Beaufort with their son, Leonard Seward. Mr. nd Mrs. Sigman and family have returned to their home in Newton after. having vacationed here. Mrs. Annie Johnson spent the weekend in New Bern visiting he son, Troy, who is employed in Duffy's Drug store. Mr. and Mrs. Veston Bulluck of Pinetops and Dora Speight of Farmville spent Sunday with the Ivey Masons. Mrs. Ivey Mason and mother, and Mrs. Morning spent Tuesday in Goldsboro. Misses Shirley Mason and Marie Hill and Marguerite Dickinson motored to Clinton Sunday with John Butler. o Mr. and Mrs. Webb Ripley and Miss Frances Ray of Durham are spending this week at the Ivey Masons. . , Mr. and Mrs. John Hydell and mother, Mrs. Hydell, Robin Lewis, Marjorie Toefield and Dorothy Lewis of Brooklyn spent the week here. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Lewis have returned to Brooklyn. o The Rev. T. M. Grant, of Green ville, N. C, and the Rev. J. A. Rus sell of New Bern visited this week at the home of Mr. and rMs. W. Stanley Potter. Robert King, Jr., returned home Thursday from an extended visit with his aunts, Mrs. Joe Allinder, East Bank, W. Va., and Mrs. J. R. Van Meter, Berkley, W. Va. o Mrs. John Jones and son, John, Jr., spent Tuesday in Wake For est. Misses Elsie and Florence Treens, of New York, are spending some time here with Mr. and Mrs. John. Brooks.' Miss Hilda Gillikin has returned from Columbia, S. C. where she has been visiting her classmate. WILLIAMS-KITTRELL Miss Evie Kittrell of Crab Point and Jack Williams, Jr., of Beau fort, were united in marriage, us ing the impressive ring ceremony, Sunday, August 24th, at Methodist church, Rock Hill, S. C. The bride was given in marriage by her sister, Mrs. B. H. Fitzgerald of Charlotte, her only attendant. Mr. Fred Davis of this city acted as best man. The bride was dressed in a navy blue chiffon suit with white acces sories, wearing a shoulder corsage of sweetheart roses and carrying a white Bible. Mrs. Williams is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Kittrell of Crab Point, and Mr. Williams is the old est son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wil ,liams, Sr. ,of this city, and is con nected with the Beaufort News. '' Immediately afte rthe ceremony the couple, with Mr. Fred Davis, left for Asheville, Blowing Rck and Tennessee where , they will be until Sept. 1. 4 Mr. and Mrs. Williams will make Beaufort their home. son and Albert f ullord, respec tively, Aug. 27th at 7 o'clock. Rev. W. Y. Stewart, pastor of the church officiated using the ring ceremony. The picturesque church was beautiful with its decorations of peach gladiolus and white asters against a background of palms and long-leaf pine intermingled with white clemates. Seven branched candelabra holding tall white cathedral tapers were used on either side of the altar. Piior to the ceremony Miss Ruth Lewis, of Beaufort, rendered a program of nuptial music consist ing of "Melody Of Love," and "Ah Sweet Mystery of Life," and Mr. Reginald Willis of Morehead City sang "Because" and "I Love You Truly." 'To A Wild Rose" was played softly during the ceremony. Traditional wedding marches were used as processional and recession al. For maid of honor Miss Dickin son had her cousin, Miss Marguer ite Dickinson, and for dame of hon or Miss Eubanks had her sister, Mrs. Ed Hill. Bridesmaids for Miss Dickinson were Miss Esther Dick inson and Miss Esther Taylor and for Miss Eubanks, Miss Irene Sab iston r.nd Miss Goldie Gillikin. Clifton Nelson and James Ever ett Fulf ord, brothers of the grooms were best men. The brides entered the church together preceded by little Miss Sue Margaret Gibbs and Master Mark Eubanks as miniature bride and groom. Ushers were Loyd Gillikin and Vance Chadwick. The brides wore white satin coronet and were held in place at each side by a sprig of orange blos soms. They carried bouquets of white asters and brides roses showered with white satin ribbon. The maid of honor and dame of honor wore delphienus blue dresses of dotted swiss with drop shoulders and three-tiered skirts. They car ried old-fashioned nosegays of tiny yellow dalhias showered with yellow streamers. The bridesmaids were dressed in pastel shades of dotted Swiss fash ioned on the same lines as maid of honor and dame of honor and carried matching nosegays. The mother of Miss Dickinson wore embroidered pink organdy and her shoulder corsaee was of American Beauty rosebuds. Miss Eubank's mother wore black net with American Beauty shoulder corsage. Mr. Nelson's mother wore black net and her shoulder corsage was of red roses. Miss Florence Dickinson is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lyke Dickinson of Beaufort, R.F.D. Miss Delphine Eubanks is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Manly M. Eubanks of Beaufort, R.F.D. Ernest Nelson is the son of Capt. and Mrs. John Nelson of Gloucester, and is connected with the State Fisheries. Albert Fulf ord is the son of Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Milford of Gloucester and is a member of the faculty of Beaufort High school. Immediately after the ceremony the couples left for a wedding trip to the mountains of Western North Carolina. On their return they will reside at Gloucester. Speed Boat Races Will Be Held At New Bern Sunday Plans for a boat race which will be held at Joe Williams farm on Trent river at New Bern have been completed by a racing committee and the races will be held on the last Sunday of this month. The committee announced that $240 had been raised for prize money. All races will be run in 2 heats. Prizes awarded will be $12.,. $10., and $8. per heat to the raceis who finish in that order. Boatmen from four states will participate in the races. Boats ranging from thirty-two to sixty miles per hour will race. A special fuel which costs 95 cents per gal lon and which is made in special laboratories will be used. The race will be a non-profit af fair with a small charge for spec tators to cover expenses. Any prof it will be donated to the United Service Organization. All service men in uniform will be admitted free to the races. As an added feature, a 70 M. P. H. Class F Hydroplane is expected to make an exhibition run. Thi boat is owned by a resident of ureenvnie, s. (J., and will be pi loted by Charlie Blake of Wilming ton, N. C. feature. The final week of the present season opened Wednesday evening, August 27, and the drama will be presented every night at 9:15 o' clock Daylight Time, through Mon day evening. By the close of the season "The Lost Colony" will have played 229 performances to more than 425,000 persons from all states of the union and several foreign countries. Accommodations on Roanoke Island for the Labor Day weekend are now taking shape and arrange ments are being made to take car-' of the largest number of visitor;: ever to come to the birtnpiace oi the nation at this time of the year. There are ample facilities here ti take care of all visitors. Labor Day Show To Close Drama TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY WANTED AT ONCE ICE BOX. Mrs. Leslie Mason, 113 Moore S . Beaufort. A2-! PULLETS FOR SALE SEV eral different breeds. See Jac' Ricks at Rumley's Feed Store. A28 S-! PITY THE TAX-POOR NOBLEWOMAN MANTEO, Aug. 27. The fifth season of Paul Green's historical drama "The Lost Colony" will close with a special performance on Labor Day, at the huge Water side Theatre here, according to D. Bradford Fearing, president of the Roanoke Island Historical Asso ciation which sponsors the drama as a non-commercial educational An absorbing story telling of nobleman's wife who found "-it that the only way to get rid of h-r tax burdens is to divorce her t't! 1 husband. Don't miss this illustrated feature in The American Weekl' The Big Magazine Distributed with BALTIMORE SUNDAY AMERICAN On Sale At All Newsstands mar i BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Charles Skarren, Jr., announce the birth of a son, Donald Hasley Skarren, on July 17, Columbia Hospital, Washing ton, D. C. HENRY CONGLETON HOME FROM DUKE Mr. Henry Congleton who has been a patient at Duke hospital for the past ten days, returned home Sunday, his many friends will be glad to learn. E - JONES DRUG STORE Prescription Specialist Day Phone 498-1 BEAUFORT Nite Phones 336-1 394-6 AT THIS SEASON OF THE YEAR, IT IS TIME FOR YOU TO TURN YOUR THOUGHTS TO THE NE CESSITIES OF SCHOOL YOUNG STERS KINDERGARTEN TO COLLEGE AGES Lunch Kits Fountain Pens Pen & Pencil Sets Pencil Tablets Pen Tablets School Bags Book Straps Scrap Books Memory Books Note Book Binders Note Book Fillers Mucilage-Paste Tooth Paste Tooth Brushes Wax Crayons School Paints Kodak Albums Dictionaries PROMPT DELIVERY AND MAIL ORDER SERVICE BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENTS Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Guthrie of Harkers Island announce the birth of a daughter, Bettie Joe, Tuesday, Aug. 19, at Potters Emergency hospital. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Preston Graham, of RFD, Saturday, Aug. 23, a daughter, Linda Sue, at Pot ters Emergency hospital. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Willis, of Williston, a daughter, Wednesday, Aug. 20, at Potters Emergency hospital. Born to Mr. and Mrs. John Copeland, of Smyrna, Wednesday. Aug. 20, a son, Richard Bonner, at Potters Emergency hospital. Diamond City Pony Penning A Success Capt. Vernon Styron who at tended the Diamond City pony penning on hSackleford Bonks Wednesday stated last night that it was one of the most successful pennings he had ever attended About 75 ponies were driven into the old corral, and although only one new colt was branded, a num ber of the animals penned were sold to visitors attending . the event. Over 100 "strangers" attended the ponies and they were the chief purchasers. Although advertised as the "last round-up" of the seas on, Capt. Charley Hancock and Dan Yeoman in charge of the pen ning gave some indication that still another may be held around Labor Day, Capt. Styron reported. An 'Unloaded' Gun Kills Another Boy WILSON, Aug. 28. Two chil dren playing with an "unloaded" gun ended in the death of a 15-year-old negro near Elm' City last Monday at the hands of his 13-year-old playmate. William Henry Weaver, 15, had a gun a shot gun in his hands and had pointed it at James Ru dolph Cobb, 13, negro, and had said in a big voice "Boom." James wrested the shotgun away from William and pointed it at W7illiam and said, "Boom." Then the gun went "boom" and William Henry lay dead on ground. " . the Courtesy To All Rule In N. C. Game Field Force New Home Economics Teacher Has Arrived Miss Mary Slocum of Wilming ton, new Home Economics teacher at Beaufort High School, has arriv ed to assume her duties. She is making her home with Mrs. C. L. Beam. TO RESUME MEETINGS The Woman's Auxiliary of St. Paul's Church will resume regular meetings Sept. 8th, 3 :30, at the Parish House. All members are urged to attend. Mrs. Norcom, pres. THOMAS GIBBS CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY Thomas Gibbs was hostess to a few of his little friends Monday night at the beach celebrating his twelfth birthday. Those present were Addie Car rell Thomas, Betty Lou Merrill. Pauline Barnhill, Alice Sanders, Gene Fodrie, Jimmy Piner, Ben Keel, Calrk Merrill and Sam Gibbs, MRS. LAURA DUNCAN SERIOUSLY ILL The many friends of Mrs. Laura Duncan will regret to learn of her serious illness. She has been quite feeble for the past six months and last night grew stedaily worsn. Her children have been called to her bed side. Subscribe to I ne Beaufort News $1.50 per year Menhaden Decrease Reported In State A marked decrease in the catch of menhaden off the Carolina coast is reported by State Fisher ies Commissioner John A. Nelson for the past fiscal year as compar ed with the previous year. The de crease is said to have been due pri marily to unfavorable weather conditions. Most of the Carolina menhaden are caught on the outside during the Winter, when the weather is usually bad. Last year the fish came when conditions for catching them were at their worst, it is said. Men Of Boys Town To Be Shown Here At The Seabreeze Spencer Tracy in his Academy Awarl characterization of Father Edward J. Flannagan, and Mickey Rooney as Whitey Marsh, Mayor of Boys Town, the role that won him a special Academy Award and made him a star, are again brought together in Men of Boys Town, sequel to "Boys Town" which opens at The Seabreeze Theatre next Sunday for a three day run. Tracy as Father Flannagan is again portrayed in the role of fighting new battles for boys with courage and vision. Rooney's por trayal of Whitey, a born leader, gains force when he leaves Boy Town to do a man's job and helps Father Flannagan's exposure of cruelty and injustice. Others in the cast include Bobs Watson, Larry Nunn, Darryl Hick man, Henry O'Neill, Mary Nash, Lee J. Cobb, Sidney Miller and Addison Richards. SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWS RALEIGH, Aug. 28. "Cour tesy is the cheapest asset we have. We insist that even the most hmu ble citizen be given courteous con sideration. We must never forget that the one-gallus hunter and fisherman has the same basic rights as the fellow with a thou sand dollars worth of gear" Hin ton James, Commissioner of Game and Inland Fisheries for the State of North Carolina. North Carolina's new commis sioner, who succeeded John D. Chalk, thus stressed courtesy in a meeting with the State game field force here. The new commissioner, who holds the distinction of being an ex-Congressman, is a conserva tionist of the first water. In his initial conference with district game and fish protectors, he as serted : "We should be constantly on the alert to find out the needs in all parts of the State and to apply these to the maximum extent to ward the preservation of our wild life and increasing it Our objec tive should be to improve our con tacts with the public in order to get maximum voluntary coopera tion." COLORED NEWS MERRIMON Today my heart is heavy, My thoughts are all of thee ; Oh, how I miss you Elijah Allen dear, None but God in Heaven can see. Some say time heals an aching heart, But no it isn't true, For one long year, 31st of August has passed son, And my heart still aches for you. Friends may think the wound is healed, But they little know the sorrow Lies in hearts concealed. Since you left our hearts filled "With sadness and tears, You know how we loved you and We love you yet, Though God took you from us, We cannot forget. By Mrs. Ella B. Parker and Brothers and Family. 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