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At Morehead During Holidays
Misses Marjorie Lindsley, Helen
Lindsley, Lorene Weaver,' Mary
Rodgerson and Marie Griffin spent
the Fourth at Morehead City
Visiting in Wakr Forest
Mrs Wheeler Martin is spending
a few days witK her mother in
Wake Forest
Returns to Jamesville
Mrs. Lenora Lilley has returned
to her home near Jamesville, follow
ing a visit here witH her son Mr
Herbert Lilley. and family.
Leave for Washington City
Misses Ernestine Barber and Lor
ene Weaver leave this week-end for
Washington City where they will
spend a week visiting friends
Were Here Sunday
Mr and Mrs. H. W. Spruill and
family, of Aulander. visited relatives
here Sunday.
Attend Dance at Albemarle Beach
Misses Elva Grace Barnhill and
Alma Godwin. Messrs. S. W Man
ning. Whit Purvis and Moses Wheel
er attended the dance at Albemarle
Beach Tuesday night.
Is Visiting Here
Mrs. J S. Hargett. of Trenton, is
visiting her son, Mr Harold Hargett
and Mrs. Hargett, here for a few
days.
At Pamlico This Week
Miss Jerry Humble is spending
this week' at Pamlico with friends.
Visit at Virginia Beach
Mr and Mrs. Irving Margolis vis
ited at Virginia Beach last week-end
Visiting at Shady Bank
Mrs. Jim Leggett is visiting at
Shady Bank for a few days.
At Belhaven on the Fourth
Miss Mary Gwynne Osborne spent
the Fourth at Belhaven.
Visit Here Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Harrell and.
| son, Hi 1 lie, of Belhaven. visited Mrs.
i Mary Belle Osborne here Sunday'
I enroute to the World's Fair
Visiting in Virginia ***
Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Cunningham
, are visiting in Virginia and Ken
! tucky for a few weeks.
Visits at Nags Head
Mr H. A. Buckner visited at Nags
I Head and Manteo last week-end.
Visit in Lynchburg
Kev. and Mrs. John L. Goff, ac- j
com pan led by their children, Jane
Johnson, Warren, Bobby and Lelia j
May, visited Mr. Goffs mother in
Lynchburg during the fourth. They ,
returned home Wednesday evening
Visits at Shady Bank
Mrs. Mary Belle Osborne visited j
at Shady Bank on the Fourth.
In Rocky Mount Last Week-end
Mr Ernest Mears spent last week- ;
end at Rocky Mount with his par- ,
ents.
Attend Game in Tarboro
Among those who attended the |
baseball game in Tarboro Tuesday
evening from here were Mrs. Rupert
Cowen, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Critcher, j
Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Taylor, Mr. and i
Mrs. T B Brandon, Mr. and Mrs. K
B Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. Titus |
Critcher. Mr Gus Harrison, Mr. and I
Mrs. Bill Spivey, Miss Marion Pen- |
der, Mr Ernest Mears, Miss Grace ]
Barnhill. Miss Bernice Ward, Mr. and |
Mrs. Lex Thigpen. Mr. and Mrs.
James Bailey Peel.
Spend Few Days Here
Misses Edythe aTnL-Vrvian Taylor,
of Greensboro, and Miss Ethel Tay
Inr f>f Atlanta, spent a few daVS here
this week with their mother, Mrs.
Laura Taylor
Is Visiting in New Bern
Mr. Edgar Gurganus is spending
some time in New Bern with his bro
ther. Mr. John Hatton Gurganus,
who is seriously ill'there.
Attending Boy Scout Camp
Mr. George Cunningham is attend
ing the Boy Scout camp at Camp
Charles this week.
At Nags Head Last Week-end
Miss Dolores Long, Mr. Breezy I
Beaird. Mr and Mrs. Charles Whit- j
ley spent the week-end at Nags |
Head.
Is Spending Month Here
Muss Louise Cook, student nurse
at Sinai Hospital, Baltimore, is
spending a month here with her mo
ther. Mrs. John Cook.
At Virginia Beach Sunday
Howell spent Sunday at Virginia
Beach.
Were at Carolina Beach
Mr. and Mrs. John Miller and son,
John, Jr . spent last week-end at
Carolina Beach.
Visit at Virginia Beach
Mr. and Mrs. James Bullock vis
ited at Virginia Beach over the hol
idays.
In Salisbury Last Week-end
Miss Lois Ludwig visited her par
ents in Salisbury last week-end.
Returns from Virginia Beach
Mrs. Roy Ward has returned to
her home here after a few days' stay
at Virginia Beach.
Visit at Virginia Beach
Miss Ollie Marie Roberson and
Mr. Clarence Whedbee spent the
Fourth at Virginia Beach.
Were in Parmele Last Week-end
Mr. and Mrs. Don Drew, Mr. and
Mrs. Francis Truitt and Mr. William
Truitt, of Washington City, and Miss
Frances Truitt, of Greensboro, vis
ited Miss Ethel Mae James at her
home in Parmele last week-end.
Shops Here Yesterday
Mrs Clayton Hathaway, of Beth
el, shopped here yesterday. ?***
Return from Nags Head
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Everett have re
turned from a short visit at Nags
Head and Mdnteo.
Visit in Plymouth
Mr. and Mrs. D. V. Clayton visit
ed in Plymouth yesterday.
In Trenton Sunday
Mr and Mrs. H. A. Satterfield vis
ited in Trenton Sfrinday.
Birth Announcement
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Coltrain an
nounce the birth of a daughter, Lela
F.iye :it 1 hi'ir home .in Chnrrh
on July ti.
Visit Here Last Week-end
Mr. and Mrs W. H. Handley and
son, Darry, of Salisbury, visited
their daughter and sister, Mrs. F. E.
week-end.
Were Here Yesterday
Mr, and Mrs. Wendell Hamilton,
juf Jainesville, visited here yesterday
afternoon.
Were Business Visitors Here
Messrs. Sherrod Corey and Ste
phen Manning, of Griffins Town
ship, were here yesterday attending
to business.
Birth Announcement
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Sidney Mal
lory, of/ Oak City, announce the
birth of a son, Sidney Cornelius, in
a Tarboro hospital Thursday, July
rtRh. Mrs. Mai lory was before her
marriage, Miss Bessie Cordell Dan
iels.
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Legion Auxiliary
In Regular Meet
On July 1, at 3:30 o'clock the Am
erican Legion Auxiliary met with
Mesdames C. L. Wilson, W. M. Wynn
and V. A. Ward at the home of Mrs.
Ward in Robersonville. Fourteen
members were present for this meet
ing.
The meeting was opened with the
singing of America, accompanied by
Miss Eva I. Peel at the piano. The
chaplain read the first Psalm and at
the end of the prayer, everyone stood
thirty secondiTn silence in memory
of the World War dead. The pream
ble was .repeated in unison.
The secretary read the minutes of
May and June and these were ap
proved as read.
Mrs. W. E. Old, Williamston P. T.
A. treasurer, thanked the auxiliary
through Mrs. Goodmon for money
donated each school month for un
derprivileged children
The highlight of the meeting came
when trophy and award chairman,
Mrs. J. H. Ayers, presented a beau
tiful naval print plate offered to any
unit president by Mrs. H. L. Swain,
| first area chairman, and won by Mrs.
J R. Winslow for the most outstand
ing child welfare work in the fourth
district. Mrs. Winslow graciously
thanked Mrs. Swain and the auxil
[ lary for cooperation given, making
it possible for her to win this beau
tiful trophy.
The following made reports on re
cent convention held in Raleigh: Mrs
; Swain on joint memorial service held
in Memorial auditorium; Mrs. John
A. Ward on auxiliary memorial ser
vice held in Ambassador theatre;
Mrs. W. H. Gray on program of
Tuesday's meeting when Mrs. Wea
ver Mann, of Newton, was elected
state president. Mesdames Beach,
Winslow and Wynn also made re
ports. all stating they thoroughly en
joyed attending
This concluded our business and
the meeting was turned over to the
hostesses. Delicious punch, sand
wiches and wafers were served.
The next meeting will be held the
first Saturday in August with Mes
dames Beach, Ayers and Boykin
Returns from Durham
Mi s Kp?"n f I'1 t'-y ri.tnrn.irl hum,,
today after spending several days
in Duke hospital, Durham, recover
ing from an operation.
Spend Few Days Here
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Edwards. Miss
Louise Edwards, Mrs Emmett Ed
wards and Mr. Bill Edwards, of High
Point, are spending a few days here
with Mrs. Virginia Perry and Mr.
and Mrs. Wilton Knox.
I'ndergoes Operation
Dr J. H Saunders underwent an
operation yesterday in a Richmond
hospital. He was reported to be get
ting along very well today and is ex
peeted home in about two weeks. ?
Attend Family Reunion
Mr. and Mrs. Eli H. Robertson, of
Hawesville, Ky? Mr and Mrs. J. H.
Robertson and children, Sallie Ba
ker and Richard, of Washington; Mr.
and Mrs. C. A. Robertson and chil
dren, Mary Bell and Charlotte Ann,
Mr. and Mrs. L B. Mitchell and chil
dren, Billie and Leslie, of Ports
mouth; Mr. and Mrs. C.- Johnson
Dees, of Greenville; Mrs. J. O. Bow
en, of West Palm Beach; Mr. and
Mrs. Jesse Harrell and sons, Jesse,
Jr., Haywood and Robert, of Roun
oke Rapids; Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Pope
of Robersonville, and Mrs. Bell God
ard, of Dunn, Were present for a
family reunion in the home of Mrs.
J. L. Robertson on Watts Street here
July 4.
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MISSIONARY SOCIETY CIRCLES
HOLD MEETING
Mesdames W M. Baker, Frank
Weston and Bob-^Corver were joint
hostesses to circles one and two of
the Methodist Missionary society on
Tucsduy afternoon at the liume of
Mrs. Baker on Marshall Avenue.
Mrs. Carver, presiding over the
meeting read an interesting article
wurk and was followed by Mrs.
Clyde Manning who led in prayer.
Minutes of the last meeting were
read and approved by the twenty
one members present.
The hostesses, assisted by Mrs.
Jack Daniels, served delicious ba
nana splits topped with miniature
American flags, arranged artistical
ly on plates which carried out the
patriotic spirit relative to the Fourth
of July, to the following guests:
Mesdames J. E. Boykin, W H.
Booker, Clyde Manning, H. Spruill,
J. W. Watts, J. D. Mason, J. C. An
derson, Collins Peel, Jimmie Tay
lor, S. A. Maxwell, L. H. Swain, L.
H. Harrison, Jimmie Harrison, Jr.,
Tom Brandon and J. Dixon, and
Misses Martha Leggett and Pat
Crawford.
HARDENS
There will be an ice cream sup
per tonight at Corinth church.
The Free Will Baptist orphanage
will be at Corinth Monday night.
Sunday school will meet at the
usual hour and there will be preach
ing at 11 o'clock and at 8 o'clock at
the Christian church. The interde
nominational Young People's Meet
ing will be at four o'clock Sunday.
Everyone is invited to attend all
the services.
Misses Ruth Simpson, Ida Blanche
Stalls and Messrs. Joe Holliday, Earl
Ange attended the Christian Endea
vor Council meeting at Sweet Home
last Friday.
Miss Allie Harden, of Roborson
ville spent Tuesday at home.
Mr. and Mrs. Gray Simpson gave
a barbecue dinner Tuesday. Many
of their friends were present.
Mr. Liedwell Gregory, of the CCC
camps, spent the holidays at home.
Mr. Mack Everett, of Raleigh, vis
ited Mr. and Mrs. Lcxter Everett on
Monday.
Miss Mavis Delainey, of California
is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Jackson Hol
liday, her grandparents.
ENTERTAIN WITH BARBECUE
Mr. and Mrs. Will Taylor gracious
ly entertained about seventy-five
relatives and friends at their lovely
country home on the Washington
Highway, near here, last Tuesday
evening. Delicious barbecue, bruns
wick stew and slaw were served in
liberal quantities, Mr. and Mrs. Tay
lor having conveniently arranged
picnic tables in the yard under tail
oak trees.
Special guests were present from
Richmond and Raleigh.
FAMILY REUNION
The brothers and sisters of Mrs.
Frank Gurganus held a reunion at
her home on Sunday, July 2. Dinner
was spread on a table in the yard.
About fifty people were served.
The brothers and sisters present
were: Mrs. Sam Merritt, Mrs. Joe
Whitaker, Mrs. Willie Crisp, Mrs.
Sam Ward and Mr. Howell Warren.
Visiting in New Bern
Miss Margaret Ange, of Jamesville
is spending a few days in New Bern
with friends.
MRS. BUNTING IS HONORED
AT BRIDGE
Mr*, r F. Pollard entertained with
12 tablet of bridge Friday evening
in honor of her sister, who prior to
her marriage was Mias Lela Brown
Barnhill.
The hostess greeted the guests at
the door and presented them to the
honoree. A lovely shoulder corsage
of red roses and valley lilies and fern
was given the honoree by the hos
tess.
The two living rooms, hall and din
ing room were thrown ensuite and
were lovely with gladioli, snapdrag
ons, shasta daisies and verbena.
Punch was served during the sec
ond progression by the hostess, as
sisted by Mrs. Clayton Carson and
Mrs. A. P. Barnhill, of Everett*.
At the end of the fourth progres
sion Mrs. Will Mayo was awarded
hose for high score prize, Mrs. W.
H. Coburn, of Williamston, captur
ed the floating prize, and Mrs. Jul
ian Smith was given a pitcher for
consolation. The honoree was pre
sented crystal compotes in her pat
tern.
The hostess served delicious ice
cream, cake and salted nuts.
Out-of-town guests were Mes
dames Garland Barnhill, Leman
Barnhill, V. J. Spivey, W. H. Coburn,
Daisy Purvis, Misses Estelle Craw
ford, and Josephine Harrison, of
Williamston; Mesdames A. P. Barn
hill, J. W. Bailey and Miss Edna
Barnhill, of Everetts; Miss Eliza
beth Norman, of Plymouth.
GRIFFIN-COX
Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Cox announce
the marriage of their daughter, Fran
ces, to Mr. Bennie Griffin, on Sun
day, July 2, 1939, at Suffolk, Va.
Mrs. Griffin is a graduate of the
Williamston High School, and is pop
ularly known throughout the state.
She wore for her wedding a be
coming white street dress with
matching accessories.
Mr. Griffin is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. J. W. Griffin, of Robersonville
and is a graduate of the Roberson
ville High School. He is employed by
the Martin County Transfer Com
pany in his native city.
The young couple spent their hon
eymoon at Virginia Beach and are
now at home with the groom's par
ents in Robersonville.
Visiting Relatives Here
Mrs. H. C. James and children, of
Fredericksburg, are visiting relatives
here.
Were Here Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton McKeel and
family, of Whitevllle, spent Sunday
here with Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Cowen.
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