Entertainments
Club Meeting
Wedding*
Engagements
Society and Personals
OF WILLIAMSTON and MARTIN COI NTY
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In Tarboro Sunday
Misses Penny Rose Waters and
Mary Lewis Manning, Gordon Man
ning, and guest. Everett Matthews,
of Berlin. Md.. visited in Tarboro
Sunday afternoon.
Were Here Friday Night
Misses Betsy Thompson and Jeart
Ross, of Washington, visited friends
here Friday night
In Norfolk Friday
Mesdames N. M Mobley. Mamie
Leggett. R Henry Peele. W Gar
land Perry and Thurman Griffin and
Miss Irene Perry visited in Norfolk
Friday
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Spend Week-end Here
Mr and Mr> W. P. Hodges and
son, William P.. Jr.. of Raleigh, spent
the week-end here with Mr and
Mrs W J Hodges
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Returns to His Home Here
Billie Clark, located on the San
ford tulian/n market tor.4he past srv..
eral weeks, has returned to his home
here.
Was a Business Visitor Here
Attorney Paul Roberson, t?f Hob
ersonville, was a business visitor here
yesterday.
Was Here Vesterda>
Mrs. Ernest Mobley .of Roberspri
ville, visited here yesterday
Recovers From Operation
Friends of Burras Critch?r. Jr.,
will be glad to learn that he has re J
covered from a nose operation in a !
Durham hospital arid is now back m l
school at Wake Forest
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In Richmond Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Whedbec.
Mrs. Delia Green and Messrs. C B. i
^lark. Jr.. Jessup Harrison. Mar
on Cobb and John W Manning vis
ted Mr C. A. Harrison in a Rich- \
nond hospital Sunday
Vas Business Visitor Here
Mr J J. Roberson. of Farm Life,
vas a business visitor here yester- j
lay morning.
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Vas Here Last Week end
Mr. Wilson G, Lamb was home,
Tom Wilson last week-end
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i'isits Here Last W eek end
Charles Daniel, student at the |
University, Chapel Hill, visited here
last week-end.
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in Speed Sunday
Mr and Mrs. Bill Howell visited j
Mr. and Mrs I C Hp well in Speed !
Sunday.
I Visit Here Sunday
Mr and Mrs Vance JLassiter, Mr
! and Mrs. N. E Stephenson and son.
of Norfolk. Mrs Harry Barnhill and
son. Jimmie .of Colerain, Mi and
! Mrs R H. Stephenson and son. Rex.
}jr.. and daughter,. Miss Marv Lou
Stephenson and Mrs G M. Preddy,
j of Raleigh, visited Mrs Janie Knox,
and children here Sunday
Spends Week-end Here
Mr' Fred Taylor, tobacconist in
j Sanford. visited here last week-end.
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Local Girl Honored
At a recent election, Mary Helen
Bovkin, local girk was chosen
publicity chairman of the Future
Teachers uf America organisation aL
E C T C Greenvilh Miss Boy kin
was chosen from the Junior class
to represent the college at a meet
ing to be held at Duke University
tomorrow
In Kocky Mount Yesterday
?Mt> ? il.ll Hiiwlip -md Miss Kthri
Mac James visited the hitters sis
ter. Mrs Don l)n v\ in Rocky Mount
vesterduv
Visit Mother Here
Messrs joe Everett,of Norfolk,
and Warren Everett, of Washing
ton. are visiting their mother, Mrs
J A Everett, who continues criti
cally ill -here.
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Visit in Greenville
Misses Ruby Harrison, Elva Grace
Barnhill, Bernicc Ward and Alma
Godwin visited in Greenville Satur
day.
Was Here Last Week-end
Mr K E Mendenhall ,of Golds
born. visited friends here last week
end.
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Visit Relatives Here
Misses Reid White and Virgil
Ward, accompanied by Miss Sophie
Fri/zelle. of Snow Hill, all students
at E. C. T C . Greenville,'visited rel
atives here last week-end.
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Visit Near Here Sunday
Mrs K O Honcycutt and Miss
Pattie Green, of Raleigh, visited Mr
and Mrs. Will Taylor .near here Sun
day
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Transferred to Whiteville
Mr. W B. Gaylord, Jr.. has been
transferred from Monroe to White
villi* where he is now connected
with the Columbus County health
department.
Visiting in Columbia, S. C.
Mr. Walter Cooke is visiting rel
atives in Columbia, S. C.
WYNN-GRIFFIN
On Sunday morning at 9 o'clock.
November 12th, the marriage of Miss
Thclma Griffin and Mr Benjamin
Thomas Wynn was solemnized at
the home of the bride's grandpar
ents. Mr. and Mrs E. Slade Peel,
near Williamston. with Mr. Dennis
W Davis, officiating The couple
wen- married in the same room that
th? brid< mother and father were
married m 24 years ago. Only mem
bers *>f the immediate families were
present
The bride wore a common clay
dress w ith dubonnet accessories. Her
corsage was pink bride's roses
Mi > Wynn is the daughter of Mr
and "Mi's. Hoy T Griffin, of William
stun Since her graduation from the
Williamston high school, she has re
ceived a diploma in music from the
Sherwood Music School of Chicago.
Mi Wynn is the son of Mr and
Mrs Joe Wynn, of Everetts He at
tended school in Everetts and Rob
< r <>rivill' . and is now a prosperous
young farmer of Everetts.
After a trip through tin- western
part of the State, they will be at
home with the groom's parents, near
ENTERTAINS BRIDGE CUB
Ja'mesviile Miss Rachel Godwin
was hostess to her bridge club last
Week at hbrpe on St Andrews Street
After several progressions, the fol
lowing were awarded prizes: Mrs.
Harry Thompson, high score; Miss
Dolores James, second high; Miss Do
lores James, traveling prize. A sweet
course wit han iced drink was serv
ed
Those playing were: Mesdames J.
T Uz/.lc. R C Sexton, Oscar Dav
enport, Harry Thompson, Leslie
Hardison, Haywood Hyrnan, Andrew
Holliday, Misses Opal Brown, Eliza
beth Greenlee. Rosemary Peterson,
Lucia Mclnnts and Dolores James |
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Recover Erom Injuries
Friends of Mrs. H. M. Clark and
daughter, Betty Sue, will be glad
to learn that they have recovered
from injuries sustained in an auto
mobile accident near Conetoc Wed
nesday night and are able to. be out
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Visiting in Hamilton
Mrs V. R Fullmer, of Springfield,
S C , is visiting relatives in Ham
ilton and Robeisonvillc for a few
days.
Was Here East Week-end
Miss Annie Jones, of Hamilton,
visited here last week-end. *
Spends Week-end Hrre
Edgar Gurganus, student at Wake
Forest visited here last week-end.
Visits in Portsmouth
Mi C A. Smith spent the week
end in Portsmouth with friends.
In Robersonville Sunday
Mrs. H. L. Meador and Mrs. Dave
Modlin visited relatives in Robcr
sonvjlle Sunday.
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Visit in Norfolk
Mrs. Jaek Daniel and little son
spent the week-end in Norfolk
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Was in Rocky Mount
Miss Eva Gurganus spent the
week-end in Rocky Mount.
Marriage License Issued
Marriage licenses were issued last
Saturday to Willie Wynne and Ha
zel Edmondson and to Gordon How
ell and Miss Nellie Faye Wynne, all
of this county.
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Returns to Littleton
Miss Mary Harris has returned to
her home in Littleton after spend
ing a few1 days here with Mr. and
Mrs. R F Manning.
Visit Here Last Week-end
Mr and Mrs. Hunter Matthews
and daughter, Miss Blanche, and son,
Everett Matthews, of Berlin, Md.,
visited Mr. and Mrs. W L. Manning
here last week-end.
Was Here Last Week-end
Mrs W E. Page, of Robersonville,
visited friends and relatives here
fast week-end
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Visit in Raleigh
Mrs. A R Dunning and Mrs. C.
B Hassell visited in Raleigh last
week-end.
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Visits in Norfolk
Miss Dolly Harcum visited rela
tives in Norfolk last week-end
Shop Here Yesterday
Mr and Mrs. Charlie Gurkin. of
Griffins Township, shopped here
yesterday.
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Visit Here Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Roy DabUon. of Nor
folk* visited Mr. and Mrs Ira Har
rison here Sunday.
Visits in Oak City
Miss Katl^leen Smith, teacher 11
the Saratoga schools, visited rela
tives in Oak City and Hamilton las
week-end.
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In Princeton Sunday
Misses Mary Carstarphen and Ks
therine Hardison, Messrs pick Slad
and J. P. Woodard visited Mr Rui
sell Roebuck in Princeton Sujida
and Mr. Woodard's relatives i
|?Kcnly.
Are Visiting Here
Mr. and Mrs Frank Freeman and
infant son, of Babylon, L. I , are vis
iting Mrs. P. B. Cone here for a few
d?y?. v
FACES LIFE'S PROBLEMS AS THEY COME
Branch Hill, Kinston K F. D . is <j
nut afraid to tackle any ta.sk that 1
comes to hand. When his wife died j
he put on the apron and added tl
housekeeping to his field work, y
Lower left, Mr. Hill is seen prepai - t
ing turnips for dinner While Ins ; 1,
Iinner cooks the wash pot bdiJs-?at j
he right he is seen punching the;
fptties at the Wash pot. Bottom cen-r
it, Hill shows some of his shoat.s!
o Hermon A. Parker, of the Farm!
leeurity Administration. Top, the
wo hoys. Durwood and Lynwood,
iad just hitched the mole to the wa
gon to haul a load of wood wtien
Doris May. Hill's youngest, and the
two puppies' jumped up for the
group picture In the face of a num
ber of difficulties, this family is mak
ing good progress farming under the
rural rehabilitation program of the
Farm Security Administration.
Visit Relative* Here
- Mr. and Mrs. J L Ham Jr of
Raleigh, spent the week end In n
with relatives.
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Were Here Sunday
Mr and Mrs. K B. Myers, of Au
lander, visited their daughter, Mrs.
Bruce Whitley here Sunday
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Visit Here Yesterday
Mr. C. C. Coltrain and son. Jus,
tus. of Farm Life, visited here yes
terday
Were Here Last W eek end
Misses Fannie and CI race llolli
day. of Wilson, visited hen last
week-end
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Spends Week end Here
Miss Jessie Mae Anderson, of
Furmville .visited?her parent?*. Mr
ind Mrs J. C. Anderson, here last
week-end.
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Visits Here Sunday
Misses Frances and Louise Janu s,
of Bethel, visited Miss Mary Lewis
Manning here Sunday.
Visiting in Mars Hill
Mrs. CI P Hull and Miss Kdrie
Halt, of Aulander. an spending a
few days this week in Mars Hill vis
iting Curlyle Hall, a student in the
college there.
Spend Week-end Here
Misses Noll Jones and Miriam
Garrell, of Tabor City, spent tin
week-end here with Mr. and Mrs CI
H Harrison. Jr
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Continues To Improve
Mr. C. A. Harrison, for several
weeks a patient in a Richmond hos
pital, continues to improve, reports
from his bedside last night stating
that he had had a very restful day
and that he was feeling fin?
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Continues III
Charlie Davenport. Jamesville
merchant and a popular County citi
zen, continues ill at his home there
He is planning to enter a Durham
hospital today for an operation.
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Recovering from Operation
Miss Betty Strickland, who under
went an operation for appendicitis
in a Washington hospital Saturday
is recovering.
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Visits in Bear Grass
Mr. 11. I) Harrison, Jr . student ai
A. C. C., Wilson, visited his parents
Mr. and Mrs. H. I). Harrison in Beai
Grass last week-end
Visits Parents Near Here
Mr. Taylor Ma lone, teacher in tlu
Franklin County schools, visited his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Malone,
near here last week-end.
Recovering from Operation
Master Cecil Harris is recovering
in a Washington hospital following
an operation for appendicitis, per
formed on Sunday.
Visits Near Here Last Week-end
Mr Charlie Harrison. student at A.
C. C., Wilson, visited his mother,
Mrs Charlie Ayers, near here lasi
week-end.
Club Meeting
All members of the Junior Wo
man's Club are urged to attend the
regular monthly meeting tonight
at the club room Miss Margaret Gil
bert, of Raleigh, field worker foi
the North Carolina Library Com
mission, will be the guest speaker
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ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED
Mrs. J. B. Dunning, of Roanoke
Rapids, announces the engagement
and approaching marriage of her
daughter. Margaret Lee, to William
Arthur Teele, of Roanoke Rapids.
The wedding will take place in De
cember. Mr Teele was formerly lo
cated in Williamston with the Vir
ginia Electric and Power Company.
(niinty ) oting Man MaLrs
I, noil In Han I, ing M arid
Elmer I). Lilley, a native of tin
county, is making a name lor him
self m the banking field at Raleigh
The son of tin- late Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Lilley, the young man was recently
elected to a position of trust by a
Raleigh bank, the News and Ob
I server carrying the following story
in connection with his promotion
The board of director, of First
Citizens Hank and Trust Company
have elected E. I). Lilley assistant
trust officer it was announced yes
terday by Thomas G. Chapman, trust
officer. A native of Jamesville. Lil
ley served tin Hank of Jamesvilh
as assistant cashier for a while, re
signing that position to become as
sociated with Raleigh Savings Hank
and Trust Company and Citizens Na
tional Bank here in 1923 He attend
ed Hun s Creek Academy, now Camp
bell College Lilley has se rved Ral
eigh Chapter American Institute of
Hanking as president and represeu
tative to the nation convention and
has also served as a member of sev
oral national committees of tin in
stitute from which he is a graduate
He is man led and has two children,'
his wife formerly heing Miss Ethel
Purecll. ladies' telle r of Fulton Na
tipnal Hank, Atlanta. He is a mem
ber.of Haye s Barton Baptist church.
Ih- became associated with the? trust
department of the First Citizens
Hank and Trust Company K brua+y
1. 1939.
W1EK ANDREWS
Miss Kathleen L Andrew, and
Mr. lh-nry C. Wu r we re> married
em November 5th in Suffolk, Va.
They art making their home m Wii
liamston
\im-ly I'rr (.nil (If I rri's
Sal (Pnl In '.'tit Still Living
Ninety per cent of the- shortlcaf
pines which V. O. Waddell, of Scott
vi.lle. Ashe County, set e?ut a year
ago are living, despite the fact they
were placed on extremely poor land.
Treatment
Experiments just concluded at the
Massachusetts Institute of Technol
ogy show that old-fashioned molasses
is about the be'St food known for
treating nutritional anemia.
NOTICE OF SALE
Notice is hereby given that unde r
and by virtue of tlu- power of sale1
contained in that certain deed of
trust e xecuted by C. U. Rogers and
wife. Frances Rogers, to the under
signed trustee, dated the 10th day
of May, 1939, and of rcceird in the
Public Registry eif Martin County
Hook Y 3. page 31. and at the re
quest of the holder of the note of in
debtedness thereby secured, default
having been made in the payment
t'h? roof, I will, on the 30th day of i
No\ ember, 1039, at 12 o'clock Noon,
nt the courthouse door in Martin
County offer for sale at public auc
tion for cash the property described
in said deed of trust as follows, to
wit:
All that parcel or tract of land
containing 66 acres, more or less, ly
ing and being on the Jamesville and
Washington Road, about four miles
from the town of Jamesville, in
Jamesville Township, Martin Coun
ty, North Carolina, having metes,
shape and distances and courses as
will appear more fully by reference
to a map thereof made by Sylvester
Peel, surveyor, May 10, 1919, on
file with the Federal Land Bank of
Columbia and being bounded, ac
cording to said plat, on the North by
the lands of C. C. Keys, on the East
by Lightfoot Avenue, on the South
by the lands of Dennis Simmons
Lumber Company, and on the West
by the Highwater mark of Deep Run
and being the same land heretofore
conveyed to Malinda Shepherd by
B Duke Cntcher, Commissioner, by
deed dated May 20, 1919, recorded
in the office of the Register of Deeds
for Martin County in Book B-2, at
page 40.
This the 30tn day of October, 1939.
HUGH G. HORTON,
Trustee.
Coburn & Coburn, Attys. o31-4t
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Every Man Has
His Harvest
i'lit' ideaiiing* of some an- miiuII?
of others, lircal in friiitfuLnesn. Hut ev
ery man hus his hirotl?as every man
has his riehen. lie nho lias saieil irreg
ularly amasses lend than he hIio has sa>
e?l as much an possible throughout his
earning days.
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mark Mother's grave with a
monument.
Why pay 25 to 40 per cent
agent's commission when you
can save that much by buying
direct from?
Kockv Mount
MARBLE and GRANITE
WORKS
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ROCKL MOUNT. N. C.
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ON HOGS FASTI
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Tuxedo Hog Nation contains 19%
protein, is low in fibre content. It
contains pure cane molasses, mak
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That's why Tuxedo Hog Nation is
so profitable to feed, whether you
market or butcher your hogs. Try
a hag, and we know you'll find it
pays to feed Tuxedo Hog Nation.
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TUXEDO PIG MEAL ? HOG RATION ? "BIG FORTY
CONDENSED STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF
Branch Banking &
Trust Company
"THE SAFE EXECUTOR"
Williamston, N. C.
At Tlic C.lote of Ihitincts, October 2, 1939.
RESOURCES
Cash and Dpe from Banks $7,517,165.52
Cash Deposit?Reconstruction
finance Corporation 224,960.00
Obligations of IT. S.?Notes 5,629,945.76
Obligations of IT. S?Bonds 404,500.00
Federal l.and Bank Bonds S39.1S8.68
North Carolina Bonds 36U24.11
Municipal & Other Marketable Bonds 1,655,891.14 16,633,175.21
I.oans and Discounts 3,402,760.46
Acrrued Interest and Accottnti Receivable 72,180.45
Banking Houses, Furniture and Fixtures, and
Real Estate, less Depreciation Reserve 235,431.80
TOTAI. $20,343,547.98
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock?Common $ 400,000.00
Capital Stock?Preferred 324,960.00
Surplus 400,000.00
Undivided Profits 695,705.04
Reserves 290,624.80
I'nearned Discount and Other Liabilities 44,953.62
Deposits 18,181.303.72
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TOTAL $<0,343,547.9$
Estimated Value of Assets Charged Off
Not Included Above $98,440.92
Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation