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OF WILLI AMSTON and MARTIN COl'NTY I I
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spend Week-end in Roper
Mr. and Mrs Chas. Peel spent tht
week-end in Roper with relatives
Return from Hospital
Mrs Paul D. Dixon and little
daughter returned Saturday from i
Washington hospital and are now at
home in a Courtney apartment
Is Quite 111
Mrs Jessie. Ann Brown, aged Beat
Grass citizen, is quite ill at the horn*
of her son there.
Returns To His Home
Alton Harrison, young son of Mr
and Mrs Gormer Harrison, return
ed to his home SundayHfter under
going treatment and an operation lr
tiie Brown Community Hospita
here \ ; .
Visit Here Last Saturday
Mr. and Mrs. Tommie House, ol
Raleigh, and Leslie B Spruill o
Fort Jackson, visited Mr and Mrs
Chas. Peel here last Saturda>
Confined By Influenza
Mrs. Alice Spruill. of Roper. 12
confined by influenza at the home
here of her daughter. Mrs C C
Parker.
Marriage License Issued
A marriage license w as issued lasl
week in this county to Arthur M
Benton and Helen Louise Ross both
of Oak City
Visit* Parents Near Here
Clifton Malone, of Wilmington
visited Rp>-parents. Mr and Mrs. El
lis Malone. near here Saturday anc
Sunday.
Ernest Mears visited relatives ir
Mount Saturday
Visit in Rocky Mount
Mesdamcs James Manning and
Lerrmn Barnhill visited in Rocky
Mount Saturdya
Visits in Chapel Hill
Miss Ernestine Barber was a vis
itor in Chape! Hill Sunday
j In Raleigh Saturday
Messrs. C. G Crockett and Ray
j Goodnion attended to business in
Raleigh Saturday.
Spend Sunday Here
Mr and Mrs Dixon, of Raleigh,
visited their daughter. Mrs Charles
Leonard, and family, here Sunday
Visit Near Here Sunday
i Mr and Mrs. W E. Malone and
I 1 son, Mike, of Roxboro, were the
| gue.-.t: ?l-Mr.-and Mrii. Ellis Malone
'near here Sunday
I At Holly Ridge Sunday
? Mr. and Mrs Millard Lilley and
Mr Alexander Lilley were visitors
at Holly Ridge Sunday
Visiting in Neu York City
Mrs Wheeler Martin is spending
a few days in New York City,
(kinfined To Her Home
Little Miss Ann Gray Darden in
confined to her borne with a severe
1 j cold
Visits in Whitakers
i Miss Jvatherine Bradley visited
relatives in Whitakers last week
I end
Is Visiting Here
Mrs Lex Thtgpen. of Washington,
I is spending a few days here with
Mr and Mrs. Edwin Peek
Muss Rachel Godwin, of James
ville, visited here Saturday.
At Pinehumt Sunday
Mite Mary Rodgerson. Miss Allie
Harden. of Roberson vlile: Mr Fred
Laws of Greenville, and Mr "Satt"
Satterfield. of Roxboro. visited at
Pinehurst Sunday
Spend Week end Here
Mr and Mrs Bill Perry, of Rocky
Mount, tinted Mi and Mrs. Carl
Mobley here last week-end
Attend funeral in Republican
Mr and Mrs J. B Peele and Mr
and Mrs Cyrus Wv Baz. more at
tended funeral services for Mr
Henry Baxemore in Republican on
Sunday
Spends Week-end Here
Miss Blanche Harrison, student at
the University. Chapel Hill spew
the week-end here with her mother
Mrs lajssie Harrison
Were Here Sunday
Mrs. S. D Gurganus, of Norfolk;
Mrs. CarJ Smith and son. of Seattle,
Wash., were the guests of Mrs. Mary
Bonner Gurganus here Sunday.
Visit Here .Saturday
Mrs Lee Brewer and daughter.
Miss .Sally Lee, of Windsor, visited
here Saturday
Was Here Saturday
Miss Melrose Gay lor, of Windsor,
was a visitor here Saturday
Filters fluke Hospital
Mrs J D Thrower entered Duke
Hospital, Durham, today, for treat
ment She was accompanied there
by Mi Thrower and Mr Ben Court
ney
Called to New York
Mrs. Fred Poole, of Hamilton, was
called to Rochester. N Y., Sunday
by the death of her father She was
accompanied to Richmond-by Mr
Poole and Mrs W F Thomas
Visits in Chapel Hill
Miss Audrey Williams was a vis
ltoi in Chapel Hill last week-end
In Hamilton Sundav
Mr and Mrs. W G. Lynch, Mr ,
and Mrs M E Faison, of Roanoke I
Rapids, spent Sunday in Hamilton I
with Mrs. Mattie Everett.
Spends Week-end Here
John Pope, Jr., student at the Uni
versity, Chapel Hill, visited relatives
here last week-end
Visit Relatives in County
Ml and Mrs Thomas Martin, of
Norfolk, visited relatives here and
in Jamesville Saturday and Sun
day ?
In Robersonville Sunday
Ml Henry Haislip, of Hassell, vis
ited friends in Robersonville Sun
day
Visits in Elizabeth City
Miss Mary Taylor visited relatives
in Elizabeth City Sunday
In Hamilton Sunday
Mr and Mrs. Clinton James, of
Norfolk, were the guests of Dr and
Mrs. E. M Long in Hamilton Sun
day.
Visits in Rich Squirt
Miss Maggie Brown, of Hamilton,
visited in Rich Square last week
end.
Is in New York City
Mrs Anna Harrison is on a buy
ing tup in New York City
At llolly Ridge Sunday
Mis M B. Beech visited Mr.
Beach at Holly Ridge Sunday.
Was Business Visitor Here
John R Coltrain, of Farm Life
was a business visitor here yester
day.
Spend Week end Here
Kay Goodmon, Jr., and guest Ly
man Higgms, Of Franklin, students
at the University. Chapel Hill, spent
the week-end here with the former's
parents, Mr and Mrs. Ray Good
mon.
Is Visiting Here
Billy Watts, stationed with the
few"a 'S "L Norfolk' is spending a
W B wlitlT' hiR f",h" Ml
Was Here Last Week-end
Edgar Gurganus. student at Wake
CZ"T- Sp<nt the w?-k-end
heri With Ins mother. Mrs Mary
Bonner Gurganus
Spends Week-end Here
CoBege. "spemlre'w^^end
Roberson h" ^
Is Getting Along Nicely
Miss Dolores Long is getting along
tn lr im , !"* ? minor ?PWtion
in .. Kinston hospital .>n Friday
Spends Week-end Here
Bill Ballard, student at State Col
lege. Raleigh, visited his parents
week-end " ^ Ba"ard'
Improving from Operation
Mis Huldah Roberson is improv
"JKfroni a thyroid operation in ,
Tvaairrngton hospital
Barnhill Bios. & Co.
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FEBRUARY 12 and 1.3
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Visits Parents Here
W E. Dunn. Jr., student at State
College, Raleigh, vistied his parents.
Mr and Mrs W E Dunn, here Sat
urday and Sunday.
Birth Announcement
Mr and Mrs. Will Thrower an
nounce the birth of a son on Satur
day, February 8th. Mother and son
are getting along nicely in Brown
Community Hospital.
Visit in Washington
Misses Brick Handy. Liola Phil
lips, Annie Bridges Stancil and Pat
ty Porter spent the weak-end in
Washington with relatives.
Accepts Position in Murray
Carlyle Hall has accepted a posi
tion in Murray.
Returns from New York
Mrs. C. G. Crockett returns Thurs
day from a visit with friends and
relatives in Hagerstown, Md? and
New York City.
In Durham Bute relay
Misset Mary Benson and Estelle
Crawford and Mr. C. D. Carstarphen
visited in Durham Saturday
Visits Here H?day
Mr. Joe Miaelle, of High Point, vis
ited here Sunday.
Ifouse-W arming Party
Mr. and Mrs Julius S. Peel were
romoav>K?rm4 u/ith a hniup-wnrmind
PROGRESS
and THRIFT
QNCE . oil lam[m? were the
only common nounr of il
I u in i nation.?Today,?electric
power give* us d a y I i g t
through the darker! night. So
ha? hanking progressed, tak
ing our incomer into the light
of raving for independence. Re
modern . . . rave now!
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Celebrate Wedding Anniversary |jjj
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Mr. and Mrs. Samurl S. Brown i llaughton Street hrre yesterday,
celebrated their golden wedding ! A family dinner party marked
anniversary at their home on | the observance program.
Miscellaneous Shower
Mrs. Joe Hopkins entertained at
the home of Mrs Lewis Manning on
Saturday afternoon from three until
six at a miscellaneous shower
honor of Mrs. Thomas Martin, of
Norfolk^ the former Miss Mary
Lewis Manning
The hostess assisted by the hon
or ee's mother served a dehcitms
sweet course and the home was at
tractively decorated with evergreens
roses and first breath of spring.
Other guests were Mesdames Rob
ert Brown. Bob Brown. Ervin Lilley.
Bonnie Woolard. Major Gardner. Irv
in Coltrain, Paul Harrington, Ethel
Anderson, Bell Manning and Bar
bara Jones. Misses Bernice Gardner,
Leda Faye Gardner. Edith Stallings.
Pennie Rose Waters, Mary Ruth
Ward. Bina Mae Jackson, Julia Clyde
Waters, Betsy Anderson and Edna
Earl James.
Beta Club Meets
Thursday evening. January Oth,
the local Beta Club held its regular
meeting at the home of Joseph Gur
ganus. The two members who assist
ed in entertaining were Joseph Gur
ganus and Theron Gurganus.
Business was discussed and games
were played and enjoyed by all
present.
Members present for this meeting
were Mary Charles Godwin. Eliza
beth Parker. Theron Gurganus. Jos
eph Gurganus. Madlyn Taylor. Rena
Howard. Evelyn Griffin. Warren
Pope, Susie Griffin. Mary O'Neal
Pope and Mrs. Sam Edwards.
Returns from W hi takers
Mrs. Henry Crawford has return
ed from a visit with relatives.
Visits in Bertie
Closs Roberson visited in Bertie j
County Sunday evening
Spends Week-end Here
M iss Mildred Perry, of Rocky!
Mount, spent the week-end with Mr ?
and Mrs. Onward Robertson.
Visits in Everetts
Mr. Joseph Davenport spent the
week-end with David Perry, in Ev
erett*.
Returns from Norfolk
Miss Eloise Hopkins has returned
to her home here after a two weeks'
visit in Norfolk with re latives. She
was accompanied home for the week
end by Mrs. Edgai Davis and chil
dren, of Norfolk.
WHITE-ETHER IDG E
Miss Annie Laurie Etheridge,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. K B. Eth
eridge. of near Hamilton, and Wil
liam White, son of Mr Slade White
and thr hrte Mrs. White, of near Wil
liamston. were married at the home
of the bride's parents Sunday after
noon at 3 o'clock with Rev. W E.
Primes officiating
The vows were spoken before an
improvised altar in the living room
and weddnig music was played by
Miss Martha Roebuck, of Hamilton.
Mrs. White chose for her wedding
a becoming dress and hat of soldier
blue with black accessories. She and
Mr White both attended the Hamil
ton school.
They will make their home with
the groom's father.
E. S. PEEL WILL CONDUCT
CHRISTIAN PRAYER MEET
Due to the absence of Rev. John L.
Cioff who will attend the ministerial
retreat Mr. E S P?*el will conduct
prayer meeting m the local Christ
ian Church Wednesday evening at
7:30 o'clock.
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE
Having qualified as administrator
of the estate of Buck Roberson. de
ceased. this is to notify all persons
having claims against said estate to
present them for payment on or be
fore the 27th day of December, 1941,
or this notice will be pleaded in bar
of their recovery. All persons in
debted to the said estate will please
make immediate payment.
This the 27th day of Dec., 1940.
ASA J. HARDISON,
Administrator of the estate of
d31-6t Buck Roberson, deceased.
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE
North Carolina. Martin County,
action, or the plaintiff will apply to
the court for the relief demanded
in said complaint.
Having qualified as administrator
of the estate of James L. Coltrain,
late of Martin County, North Caro
DR. V. H. MEWBORN
OPTOMETRIST
Please Note Dale Changes
Robersonville office. Scott's Jew
i lry Store, Tuesday, February 11th. i
W'lliamston office, Peele's Jewel
ry Store, every Wed., 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Plymouth office, Womble Drug
Store, Every Friday, 10 a m. to 4 p.m
Eyes Examined?Glasses Fitted
Tarboro Kverv Saturday
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Homes for Sale!
NO. I?John II. Mi/.elle residence, Sonlli side West
Main Street. 5 rooms. Fair condition. Water
and lights.
t
NO. 2?Ijmrcnee Stalls residenee. South Side
West Main Street. 71-fool front, 165-foot
depth 6 rooms. Bath.
NO. 3?Residence owned by comity. North side
Fast Main Street. 65x160 feet. Modem con
> enienees. Good condition.
EASY TERMS
This Properly Is Now Owned
By Martin County.
For Particulars or Information See
C. D. CARSTARPHEN
COUNTY COMMISSIONER
1a. this is to notify all persons hav
K claims against the estate of said
ceased to exhibit them to the un
?rsigned *t Williams tun. N. C-. on
before the 15th day of January,
42. or this notice will be pleaded
bar of their recovery. All persons
debted to said estate will please
ake immediate payment
This Uth day of January-. 1941.
ROY C COLTRAIN.
Administrator of estate of
James L Coltrain.
arence Griffin. Atty. jl4-6t
NOTICE
irth Carolina. Martin County In
The Superior Court Before the
Clerk.
rorge V. Cordon and others vs. |
Kosaaaati Cordon and others.
The defendants, Randolph Moore
lward Cordon. Rebecca Little. Gat
i Cordon. Cora Sykes, McKinley
arriner. Rosannah Cordon and
mis Marriner above named will
ke notice that an ; lion entitled
above has been commenced in
e Superior Court of Martin Coun
. N. C., to sell a certain tract of
rN^Jaelongm^JjC^jau^petitione^
nd said defendants for the purpose*
f partition; and said dadendants
?ill further take notice that they
re required to appear before E. B
Dynne. Clerk of the Superior Court
f Martin County, in his office at
ir'illiamston, N. C . within ten (10)
ays after completion of this serv
* of publication by notice and an
wer or demur to the petition of the
lainuffs m this action, or the plain
iffs will apply to the court for the
elief demanded in said petition.
This the 31st day of Jan., 1M1.
L. R WYNNE,
4 4t Clerk Superior Court.
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