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t Selma | * By MRS. W. T. WOODARD * * J£ %. %, # J£ %. %. %. * # .*;. ■SELMA, Mar. 21.—Rev. J. N. Diehl of Laurelton, Pa., arrive/! in the city Sunday to spend a few days with his son, Mr. J. C. Diehl. Mr. Jack Copeland, and family of Fremont spent Sunday his sister, Mrs. W. T. Kirby. Miss May Straughn has return ed from a visit to relatives in Goldsboro. Mr. and Mrs. N. G. Blackman and Mrs. W. A. Nordan spent lar.t week end in Greenville. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Woodard and boys spent Sunday in Durham. His many friends are glad to see W. J. Short on the streets again, after a severe attack of sciatia and lumbago. Rev. D. E. Earnhardt of Smith field called on Rev. D. M. Sharpe, who is quite ill with influenza, Sunday. Mrs. C. A. Bailey and Miss Mar garet Harrison spent Saturday in Raleigh. Miss Roberta Spiers spent the week end in Smithfield. Mr. C. E. Younger has returned from Atlanta, Ga., where he was a*delegate to the A. T. and T. con vention. .lames McMillan, Oscar Creech, Needham and Joe Ward and Char les Parker students at Carolina are spending the spring vacation at their respective homes. Mrs. W. W. Hare, Mrs. W. II. Foolo, Miss (Ruth Brooks, Evans and Miss Mildred Perkir.s spent Thursday in Raleigh. Mrs. Oscar Renfrow and daughter Miss Hazel, of Florence, S. C., were guests of Mrs. C. J. Joyner last week end. Mr. L. O. Allen and Miss Lucile Fdgerton of Goldsboro spent Sun day with Mr. and Mrs. W. B. OJi Mr. Robert Parker and family from the Corbett-Ha teller section united Mr. and Mrs. Wade Brown r-mday. Mesdnmes, F. N. Waters, C. E. Ecrnegay, Norman Screws, W. P. Ayeock and l-.. \. Woodard were visitors in. Raleigh Sunday. Mrs. S. .7. Shuler ha.-; returned from a visit to Rocky .Mount. Sherwood Shuler a student at C'1’1’obeli college spent last week end here with his parents, Mr. and ’ Mri|and Mrs. A. E. McKiethan vlr.itcAf f.Tends' in Raleigh Sunday. ’* Re\\ and Mrs'. C. 1>. lle'ler of Elis., jicj-htown arrived /; n Sc-An a Mohday night to visit their daugh ter, Mrs. J. S. Flowe. Mr. Heller was enroute to Richmond, but Mrs. Heller will remain fo several days. Miss Stella Etheridge, who is teaching in Fremont, spent last week end at .home. Mr. ai d Mrs. J. P. Temple spent Wednesday in Pine Level. 4 Mr. ar.d Mrs. L. D. Debnam were guests of Dr. and Mrs. Bennett Poole in Winstjon-iSalem several days last week. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wallace and Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Rose, of Clay ton spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Jeffries. Miss Velma Talton, a teacher in the Benson graded school spent last week end here with her par ents. s S' Mr. and Mrs. Hunter Price* am son,. Walter, Mrs. E. M. Gordy ant Mi*s. A. U Brock left Thursday morning: for Norfolk, Va., to visil Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Turner. The} returned to Selma Saturday night Mr. and Mrs. 1). M. McMillar and mother Mrs. Janie McMillan of Red Springs were guests of M rs Hattie McMillan Monday. They were onroute from New Bern where they had been spending sev eral days with relatives. Mr. and Mis. C. W. Seales and Mrs. J. C. Diehl motored to Golds boro Saturday. .Mrs. M. N. Hare of Wilson was the guest of Mrs. Murray Lynch lust week. Mr. Robert Waddell of Wilming ton spent Sunday here with Capl. €. B. Waddell. Dr. S. J. Mitchiner and Hugh Mitchiner of Raleigh were in the city Sunday. Mrs. W. E. Toler and little daughter of Goldwhoro are visit ing Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Holland. Mrs. E. S. Ford and children Charles and Peg visited relatives in the city Monday. Mrs. J. W. Barham and daughter Miss Esther spent Sunday in Clay ton. Mrs. W. H. Stallings and daugh ter Miss Mozelle, visited in Wil son Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Barnes and little son of Wilson were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. li. Stallings Sunday. j Mrs. A. Z. Pearce has returned Greensboro after a visit here Mr. and Mrs. HJ. B. Pearce. I We regret to chornicle the ill- j \ msf of Miw-! Mary Emily Stallings. Rev. D. M. Sharpe 111. Rev. D. M. Sharpe has been con fir?-! i. hi* room since last Thurs ;kiy vvitii an attack of influenza, but is somewhat improved at this writing. Miss Noble Hostess. On Friday afternoon Miss Anne Noble \eiy charmingly entertain ed the members of the Friday af ternoon Book Club at her home on Railroad St. The president, Mrs. L. D. Deb nam, presided over the business session, after which a very inter esting program on the life and works of Walt Whitman was en joyed. Those taking part on the program were: Misses Margaret Etheridge, Mrs. C. A. Jacobs and Mrs. Geo. F. Brietz. A St. Patrick’s contest was en tered into with much spirit. The hostess, assisted by Mrs. I. W. Mayerberg served an ice being featured. Those present were: Mcsdames W. H. Call, J. N. Wiggs, J. B. Person, L. D. Debnam, iC. A. Ja-; cobs, G. T. Brietz, I. W. Mayerberg E. V, Woodard and Miss Margar et Etheridge. Senior Play Great Success, “Bashful Mr. Bobs,” the play given by the senior class in the Selma high school auditorium last Friday evening was a splendid suc cess, both? from a histronic and a financial standpoint. Those taking part acquitted themselves with . use amt assurance and $48 was idded to the curtain fund. Prc-Easter Sale. C:icle No. G of the Methodist* missionary society will hold a Pre Easter Sale on April 3rd and 4th. Watch for further announcements. Moves to Selma. •Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Worley of Raleigh have moved to Selma and are occupying a bungalow on North Pollock St. Mr. M.# L. Stancil and family have returned to Selma after hav ing lived in Benson for two years. Thfcy have moved into their home" 8. Webb St. We welcome these families to our town. Bentonville BEN'l ONVILLE, March 22.— The many friends of Mr. Samuel Dock Thornton were very sorry to hear of his death which occurred at his home on Wednesday, March 14 after several weeks’ illness with influenza. He had been in ill health for the past five years, suffering 3 ""'great deal wit^h * asthma. Mr. Thornton leaves a wife, three sons and four daughters: Mrs. Junius Graham, of Four Oaks; Mrs. M. P. Graham, of Newton Grove; Mrs. Stephen Westbrook and Mrs. Alden Jackson, of Ben tonville; Arthur, Samuel and Mil ford Thornton, of Bentonville. One sister, Mrs. Susan Siler, of Selma, and three brothers, Mr. ouwcien rncrnton, ot Adel, Ga.; Mr. J. F. Thornton, of Four Oaks; and Mr. Alonzo Thornton, of Ben tonville, also survive. The funeral was conducted by Rev. W. O. Hen derson, of Pleasant Union church. Mr. Thornton had been a member of Mill Creek Christina church for several years. The floral offerings were beautiful. The flower girls were Lola and Eunice Graham, granddaughters of the deceased, Lucilc Bass, a niece, Sallie and Vivian Eangston and Dora Dunn. Miss Flora Davie, of Raleigh, made a splendid talk at Mill Crock last Sunday on “How to Have Good Attractive Sunday School." Her purpose was to organize the Sun day schools in Bcutonville town ship. There were only two Sunday fchjola icprcauU. d—Mill Occk and Pauline. Tho following oflicc;s wei-e elected: Mr. H. W. Rhodes, of Mill Crack, president; Mr. C. E. Creech, of Paulino, vice-presi dent; Mr. George Edwards, of Ebe nezer, eecretary and treasurer. Born to Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Bas = , J son, James Lee, on Tuesday,' Mart'll Id. Horn to Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Cole, a daughter, on Friday, March 1C. M:sros Blanch Rose and Maty l.i'v Thompson spent the week end with Miss Hattie Grantham at her home in Wayne county. BENTON V1LLE, Mar. 20.—The Bentonville club met with Mrs 1 Stephen Westbrook last Friday after.tout. Miss Minnie Lee Garri son was present and gave a dent- | onstration in refinishing furniture. Miss Kathleen Beasley was taken to the Johnston County Hos-1 pital in Smithficld last Thursday afternoon for an operation for ap pendicitis. Her friends are very | sorry to hear of her illness and hope for her a speedy recovery. | Little Althea Barfield, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Barfield, is very sick. 1 Mrs. Susanna Rich has been very I sick but is improving. Her sister, I Mrs. Emma Cole, is spending a fen days with her. Mies Hattie Grantham spent the week end in Rmithfieid ihe guest of Mr. and Mrs. Lafayette Best. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Lee and chil dren enjoyed the radio program at Mr. O. B. Langston’s Saturday night. Misses Julia Rose and Margue rite Britt spent the week end in Dunn with Miss Britt’s sister, Mrs. Lester Langston. $ Four Oaks * * Bv MRS. R. C. CANDAY * * * -.• * »Y> * *• * * '*• # * # FOUR OAKS, March 22.—The Woman’s Missionary society of the Baptist church met with Mrs. 0. H. Sanders Monday afternoon. The president, Mrs. J. H. Strick land, presided and conducted the devotional. After a brief business sesnioii, the meeting was turned over to Mrs. A. L. Brown, leader of the program, the subject for the afternoon being ‘The Jew.’ A splen did program as given by Mesdames Alton Massengill. J. W. Sanders and J. H. Strickland. The hostess served delightful refreshments. Mrs. Tart Entertains Club. Mrs. B. I. Tart was hostess to the. home demonstration club on Thursday afternoon. The president, Mrs. VV. R. Keen, presided over t^c meeting. Mrs. Bert Lassiter was elected secretary as a result of the resignation of Mrs. Roy Johnson. After the regular busi ness of the club was transacted, the members enjoyed a demonstra tion on “Refinishing Furniture” by Mies Minnie Lee Garrison. The hostess served hot tea and sand wiches. Personals. „ Miss Annabel Thornton spent the week end with relatives in Golds boro. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Page, Miss Lula Page, and Mr. and Mrs. Vance Page and non, Douglas, of Elm City, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Strickland. Misses Elizabeth Lewis and1 Mar vel Sanders and Edward Keen1 at tended a senior play at Belfast school Friday night. Carl and Richard Lewis spent Sunday in Greensboro with Miss Luna Lewis. Ronald Keen, of Tarboro, spent the week end here with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Keen. -Mr. and Mrs. Lester Sherrdl, of Rocky Mount, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Sherrell last week end. Mr. R. B. Strickland left Mon day for Clarksville, Va., on a busi ness trip. Miss Alma Barefoot has accept ed a position at Smithfield in the offices of Drs. Hooks, Fitzgerald and Whitehead. Mesdames Gilbert Creech and J. H. Strickland shopped in Raleigh last Thursday. Mrs. C. II. Gibson, of Rocky Mount, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Creech. Mr. Lexie Barefoot, a student at Carolina, is spending a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Barefoot. Miss Christine Dodd, of Bailey, visited her parents, Rev. and Mrs. E. D. Dodd, during the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Booker Lawhorn,, of Benson, spent .Sunday here with Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Bandy. Mr. and Mrs. Jefferson Lassiter spent Monday in Raleigh. * Mies Van Mullis, of Dunn, was the week end guest of Miss-,Lucik* Stanley. J ;v 'vceK ot prayer for “Home Mist ions is being held this week ‘et the Baptist church. ' ‘""I Mis. J. YV. Sanders, Miss Marvel Sanders and William San ;ders spent Sunday in Farmv.lle uith Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Gator. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Walter Keen, -f Coats, and Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Jch:i.-.on, of Smith field, spent Sun da.; afternoon with their mother, Mrs. Evelyn Strickland. | Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Levinson and children, of Benson, visited rela tives here Sunday afternoon ! Mr. and Mrs. B. I. Tart attend ed the training school in Smithfield last week. Spilona J'OUR OAKS, Route 4, March 20. —Messrs. W. J. Hill, W. A. Steph enson and Hugh Allen and Mrs. Ruth Allen went to Four Oaks Sat urday. A good number of our people at tended Sunday school at Hopewell Sunday. Miss Blannie Barbour spent Sun- ' day with Miiss Ola Higgins in the Smith Section. Mr. F. H. Reardon and family, ! cf Hopewell, passed through Spi- ; Iona Sunday. Quite a number of our people attended the singing held at Mr. i Hanson Byrd's near Angler Sun- i day afternoon. , Mr. Fermon Stephenson, of near i Benson, were in our section Sun- : day. , was in oar community last Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Barbour, of Rehobeth, spent Sunday with Mrs. Barbour’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Austin. • Mr. Joseph Austin spent a short while Sunday afternoon near Wil son’s Mills. Mrs. S. E. Langdon spent the week with relatives near Wilson’s Mills. We are glad to say that Miss Oma Adams, one of our school teachers, is back in school after being out for a week on account of influenza. We are glad to sa>’ that Mr. Frank Honeycutt is back from the hospital. Mr. Herbert Honeycutt and son, of Durham, spent Sunday in our section. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Barbour, of Spilona, attended church at Coats Saturday and Sunday. Mesrrs. Dallas Byrd and Ralph Stephenson, who were in an auto mobile wreck last Tuesday night, were not seriously hurt. The car was only slightly damaged. t Corbett-Hatcher % Bv MINNIE BAILEY * * #**##*****■* SELMA, Route 1, March 22.— Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bailey had for their guests Sunday, Mr and Mrs. C. A. Bailey and Miss Mamie Bailey, of Selma, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Bailey and daughter, Edna Earle, of Smithfield, and Miss Myrtle Bailey, of Angier. Mrs. C!-*^ Bailey and daughter. Miss Leone Ashton, and Mr. S. A. Parrish went to Kenly Thursday to see the Misses Bailey. Miss^Tdllie Mae Blackman, of Live Oak, is spending some time with Miss Myrtie Eason. Misses Fannie and Eula Whit ley, Messrs. Ivey Brown, Herman and Dalmon Whitley, of Zebulon, attended the cake contest at Cor bett-Hatcher Tuesd'ay night. Mrs. Minnie Ward, of Goldsboro, and Mrs. Charlie Grant, of Thanks giving, visited Mrs. W. B. Parker Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Vergon Batten and family spent Sunday here with Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Sullivan. Mr. and Mrs. Sullivan also had for guests, Mr. and Mrs. Jarman Sullivan and son. Rev. D. F. Waddell filled his reg ular appointment Sunday night. Remember the time of services and come out and worship with us— first and third Sunday nights at 7:30 o’clock instead of seven o’clock. Sunday school every Sun day at ten o’clock. Miss Flora Hatcher and’ brothers, Roscoe and Clyde, .were called to Bailey Tuesday on account of the death of their sister, Mrs. Aria Haynes. Mrs. Haynes was the eld est daughter of the late Mr. Har-: die Hatcher. Friends of this com munity extend their deepest sym pathy to the family. Miss Elsie Boyett, of Smithfield, and Mr. Harvie Raynor, a travell ing salesman of Rocky Mount, spent a while here Sunday night the guest of Miss Flora Grant. Miss Flora Grant spent the week end with friends in Selma, Wilson and Greenville. Miss Julia Grant, a teacher in the Meadow school, spent Saturday night here with her'sister, Mrs. D. T. Bailey. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Corbett and family visited Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Corbett Sunday. . surprise Party. Hisses Evelyn and Rosalie Barnes, of Selma, gave Miss Leone Ashton Bailey a surprise party at her home hero last Wednesday night. A large number ot friends were present on this enjoyable oc casion. Games and stunts were en joyed. Contest and I'rogram a Succc s. The contest put on by the local dub Tuesday night was a success. A large crowd was present from different communities and sur rounding towns. A short program was rendered which was enjoyed. “The Kitchen Cabinet Band" was very good, considering the fact that they were making their first appearance before the public. An exhibition of the Charleston by three young ladies of the commun ity was very good. Another fea ture of the entertainment was “The Womanless Wedding.” This was given by local men and boys and proved to be a success. It created much laughter as the bridal party wended its way down the two aisles 'Ml to the stage where the ceremony was performed. The eeremony used was a reproduction and would have been hard to obey if it had been legal. All the characters were very goed and played their parts well. -Uter the program the cakes were udged and the champion cake bak rs of this community were an ounced as follows: Mrs. Clarence j Jreech, first prize, $5.00; Miss Jes- 1 ■ie M. Bailey, second prize, $3.00; Mi l. Lester Whitley, third prize, I 11.00. The cakes were sold by Mr. iValter Parrish and' a nice little | sum of $15.55 was realized for the Corbett* Hatcher treasury. This money will be used for the benefit of the club. Those from Smithfield attending the contest were the judges: Mrs. Will Ragsdale anef Miss Ruth Jones, Miss Minnie Lee Garrison, county home agent, and Mr. J. A. Smith. ************ % Princeton * *********1 * * PRINCETON, March 22.—Misses Mildred Snipes and Helen Starling, of Rehcbeth section, were visitors here for the week end. Miss Lissie Pearce, of Four Oaks, and Miss Ruth Grantham, of Hickcry Cross, spent the week end at their homes here. Miss Emma Cox, of the Prince ton school faculty, went to Gra ham for the week end. Carlyle Woodard and Earl Wat son, students at Chapel Hill, were at home for the week end. Mrs. Bailey Perry, from Wilson, was a visitor here Sunday. Miss Estelle Holt, Teressa and Henry Holt went to the play at Pomona Wednesday night. Mrs. J. P. Rains and children went to Mullins, S. C., last week end to visit her sister. Mr. and Mrs. James A. Massey, of Washington, are spending a few days with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Odbm. Un the first Sunday in April a large number of people will gather at the Princeton school auditori um on account of the annual meet ing of the Johnston county sing ing schools. Mr. Willi© Boykin is president of this federation of singing schools. N-otice next week’s Herald for further announcement. Me mbers of’the Woman’s Mis sionary society will regret very much to learn of the serious ill ness of Mrs. W. F. Wright. She is now at the home of her parents near Smithfield, having only re cently been moved away from this community where for the last sev eral years she was a faithful mem ber of the Baptist church and mis sionary society, All are trusting that she may soon be fully restored to health. -4 ************ * Kenly £ * Bv MRS. A. J. BROUGHTON " *¥¥****¥*¥*.* KENLY, March 22.—Mr. and (Mrs. Lloyd E. Gurley and son, Rupert, of Goldsboro, spent Sun day with Mr. and Mrs. J. Fletcher Hill. j Miss Lucille Kirby and some friends of Wilson spent Sunday aft ernoon with Mrs. J. H. Barnes. « Rev. and Mrs. E. W. - Mason spent Sunday in Fremont. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Holland and boro, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Bowen, j Miss Essie Sasser and'Miss Ad die Beaty, of Pikeville, spent the ■ week end with Mrs. Willie Pearce. Mr. J. M. Stancil spent the week end in Raleigh with Mrs. Stancil who is in Rex Hospital | We are glad to note that she is improving. ! Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Pulley and | children spent Sunday afternoon in Smithfield. 1 Mr. J. Farmer and Mr. Bell, of Wilson, were visitors in town Sun day afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Ethridge and j mother, Mrs. B. C. Crawford, spent | Monday afternoon in Goldsboro. Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Grady and ; tv.o daughters, Misses Elouise and j Elsie Grady attended the debate at ' the college in Wilson Saturday I night. I Mr. and Mrs. U. II. Hardison and children have returned to their home in Enfield after a visit to their mother, Mrs. A. H. Hardison. Miss Katherine Alford, a stu dent at Flora Macdonald College, lied Springs, spent the week end ut home with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. O’B. Alford. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Hare and Mr. and Mrs. Luther O’Neal, of Selma, were in town Sunday aft ernoon. Mr. Willie Woodard, of the Uni- ! versity, Chapel Hill, spent the ! week end at home. . j Robert Grady, of Wilson, spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. i-*aul Grady. We are sorry to note the serious illness of Mrs. Fannye Hooks. Mr. J. W. Hollowell made a busi ness trip to Goldsboro Monday. M:es Varona Lassiiter spent the i week end in Spring Hope with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Lassi ter. Mrs. R. T. Fulghum spent Tues day in Wilson. Mr. Kedar Pyatt, of Raleigh, spent the week end here with Mrs. Pyatt at the home of her father, R. A. Hales. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Ethridge and children spent Sunday in Spring Hope with relatives. Mis. W. J. Hooks, MiLss Doris Hooks and W. J. Hooks, Jr., spent I Tuesday in Red Springs. | Mr. J. W. Hollowell made a busi ness trip to Greenville Tuesday. Mr. E. L. Hooks, of Kinston, is 'pending a few days at home. H. B. Dobbins, of Atlanta, Ga., left Wednesday after spending a week with A. J. Broughton. #******###*# SELMA, Route 1, March 20.—Mr. and Mrs. Herman Sullivan and family spent the past week end with Mrs. Sullivan’s sister,- Mrs. J. L. Smith of Rocky Mount. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Thorne spent Sunday afternodn with Mr. and Mrs. Gurney Rose, of Pleas ant Plain section. Mr. Marion Lee, Misses Elsie Boyette and Joyce Montieth, of Smithfield, were visitors in our section Thursday afternoon. •Friends of Miss Effie Vause were very much surprised to hear of her marriage last Saturday to Mr. An derson of La Grange. We wish for them a long and happy life. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Starling vis ited relatives in Goldsboro Sun day. Live Oak * * * * Wc are sorry to learn of the ill ness of Mrs. J. W. Thorne’s mother, Mrs. Cealie Pittman. Mrs. Beda Avery has just re turned from a visit to her daugh ter in Rocky Mount. Mr. and Mrs. N. 0. Phillips and children, Raymond and Lillian, vis ited relatives near Kenly Sunday. Misses Julia and Effie Grant, of Thanksgiving, called to see Mrs. Geo. T. Scott Sunday afternoon. Several farmers of this section attended the woodchopping held in Selma Thursday afternoon. Messrs. Millard and Fred Stal lings, who are attending school at Chapel Hill, are spending the week with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Stallings. Rev. L. E. Godwin filled his reg ular appointment at Live Oak last Sunday, his subject being, “Not Enough Room For Christ.” Mrs. D. J. Thurston, of Clayton, was a visitor at L5ve Oak school one day last week. He: “What time must I come tonight?” She: “Come after ddnner.” He: “That’s what I was coming after.” ¥ **.¥***#¥*** % Clayton % •Y- Bv MRS. L. R. BRANHAM * ** ******;£*:£* CLAYTON, March 22.—Mr. Me Donald Ellis, of Durham, spent the past week end here with relatives and friends. Miss Ethel Baugh, of the school faculty, spent the past week end at her home in Raleigh. Mrs. M. M. Gurley, of Nashville, spent some time here recently vis iting her daughter, Mrs. J. L. God win. Miss Lelia Shore Thomas, stu dent at Meredith College, spent the week end' with her mother, Mrs. C. M. Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Gulley and children, of Nashville, were recent visitors to relatives in Clayton. Mrs. Duke Duncan and little son spent last week visiting relatives at Bakereville. Mr. and Mrs. John S. Barnes and Mr. Duke Duncan motored to .San atorium last Sunday to see John Barnes, Jr., who is undergoing treatment there. Mrs. R. C. Weatherspoon and son, John, and daughter, Annie, and Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Jones, of Durham, were recent guests of Mrs. Martha Spence. :vir. j. a. smith, Johnston county field worker for the North Carolina Cooperative Cotton Asso ciation, was in Clayton a few days ago looking after the interest of the association. The homes being built here by Mr. Sanders Cox and Mr. G. T. Page on lower Main .street will soon be completed. Both of these are desirable places and will add much to the attractiveness of that part of the city. Dr. Ira E. D. Andrews, pastor of Clayton Baptist church, attend ed the Kiwanis club at Fayette ville recently and took part on the program. According to an account of the meeting appearing in the ;Fayetteville Observer, Dr. Andrews made quite a hit with the Kiwanis of Fayetteville. Among those to attend the fun eral of Mr. Bruce Poole at Wilson a few days ago were Mrs. Ashley Horne, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Horne, Mr. and Mrs. John I. Barnes, Mrs. H. E. Brooks and Miss Cleve Barnes. Mr. and Mrs. D. Carlton Steph enson, of Smithfield, and mother, ====== " -■ = = = 7 Urs. Bedie A. Stephenson, and Mr. tnd Mrs. J. H. Williams, of Clay- ' on, motored to Henderson a few v iay-s ago and spent the day with Vliss Hazel Stephenson - at the kott-Parkor sanatorium. Mr. J. H. Eason, o£ Smithheld, visited! his daughter, Mrs. D. M. * flail, here Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Allen W. Abbott md children returned a few days igo from a two weeks’ motor trip to Florida. Mr. Abbott reports an enjoyable vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Dorsey Marshall Parrish announce the marriage of their daughter, Sara Lee, to Mr. Ralph Francis Sink, on Thursday the eighth of December ninet hundred and twenty-seven, Win- j ston-Salem, North Carolina. Sheriff and Mrs. J. M. Turley entertained at a most delightful • dinner on Tuesday evening of last week at their Clayton home in;* honor of Judge Henry A. Grady, who held court at Smith field last'l week. The invited guests were Judge Grady, County Attorney Paul D. Grady, E. W. McCullers, of 4 the local bar, with Mrs. Mc<Guiler#v Mrs. Rena B. Efc'rne Hunter and. Mrs. Charles W. Horne of Clayton. .Following the dinner, other guests joined the party and from 8:30 un til 11:00 bridge was played at five tables, and a number ot spirited progressions ensued. At the close of the games, Mrs. Turley served refreshments.* consisting of jellp.’ with whipped! cream, pound cake, . ,walnut wafers and salted nuts. The home was beautifully decorated in . spring flowers. In addition to those named above, the following enjoy-' ed the hospitality of Mr. and Mrs. Turley: Mr. and Mrs. J. Dwight Barbour, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh A"*' Page, Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph tBarnes, Mrs. Cltas. G. Gulley, Mrs. .. Paul Wallace, Mrs. John I. Barnes . and Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Penn. The kindest thing God ever made, His hand of very healing laid j Upon a fevered w’orld, is shade. Green temples, closed against the beat Of noon time’s burning glare and heat Open to any pilgrim’s feet. ^ This is God’s hospitality, * And who rests beneath a tree Has cause to thank Him gratefully. THE TREE —Theodosia Garrison, Any motor car that is driven all winter needs a thorough “going over” in the spring. An hour or two spent oiling and greasing your car now will give you a feeling cf greater security and may save many repairs later. Foi your convenience a list is printed below of the parts normally requiring cCi/ attention at this time of the year. The cor* tect “Standard” lubricant for each job is also specified. Clip out this list and use it as a handy reference. If you prefer to have your “Standard” d ealer do the work, turn It over to him, with the items checked which you want serviced. You can always depend upon , “Standard” products arid •. “Standard” service — any v {f$L time of year or any !?&!>. r,ace you g0‘ !ai\> --———■ IN III NNUli WORK CHART j and RECOMMENDATIONS I MW G Hush crankcase □ Refill crankca.sc with fresh oii O Lubricate chassis all points G bill all grea:-e cups □ Clean rust from springs LJ Chech and replenish (if necessary) grease in trans mission and. rear axle Q Lubricate open universal joints □ Clean outside of motor □ Wash and polish body □ Oil generator and starter “Standard” Flushing Cl! “Standard” Motor Oil (consult chart for correct grade) ‘‘Standard” Pressure Gun Grease Standard” Cup Grease “Standard” Penetrating Oil Standard” Transmission Oil Standard” Gear Compound “Standard” Cup Grease “Standard” Kerosene “Standard” Liquid Gloss “Standard” Household Oil When any product of petroleum is sold under this emblem you may be sure its uniformity and high quality. STAN DARD lubricants 99 i,A.n
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