| Coital anb personalis] Miss Mary Bar bee spent Sunday, with relatives in Wilson. ? * * Miss Zoanna Davis, of Greenville, was a visitor here Monday. 999 B. S. Smith, Jr., of Virginia B^ach, was a visitor here Wednesday. 9 9 9 Miss Lottie Hale Bonner, of Auro- j ra, was a visitor here Monday. 9 9 9 Billy Parker has returned to New York after a visit to relatives here. ? 9 9 Miss Ruby Heath spent the week end with relatives near Farmville. ? ? ? Rev. C. B. Mashbum is holding a series of meetings in Jarvisburg this week. ? ? ? Miss Tabitha DeVisconti spent Wednesday in Greenville with frieqds. 9 9 9 Miss Dorothy Black, of Selma, spent this week with Miss Dorothy Mozingo. * * ? Miss Homozelle Twyman is spend ing her vacation at her former home, Orange, Va. ? ? ? Friends will regret to learn, that Mrs. Gordon Lee is ill at her home near Farmville. ? ? ? Mrs. Jane Emery has returned to her home in Durham after a visit to Mrs. J. T. Bundy. ? ? 9 Miss Grace Griffin spent the 4th of July with Miss Sarah Carr, of Willow Greene. ? 9 9 ^ Mrs. J. H. Darden has returned after a visit of several weeks to rela tives in Durham. 9 9 9 Mrs. Arnold Lee has returned to Columbia, S. C., after a visit to her mother, Mrs. Abe Joyner. ? ? ? Miss Eugenia Gray, of Cary, has returned after spending several days with her aunt, Mra. W. J. Rasberry. ? ? ? Sidney Carr and family spent Sun day with Mrs. Enoch Ludford at Elizabeth City. ? * ? Mrs. Archie McLean, of Lumberton, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Turnage. ? ? ? Mr? and Mrs. J. Stanley Smith, of Virginia Beach, Va., visited relatives here Wednesday. ? * ? Friends will be glad to learn that Mrs. J. T. Bundy is improving after a recent illness. s * * * Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Brown, of Rae ford, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Parker, Wednesday. v ? ? ? Friends will be glad to learn that J. D. Gates, who has been ill recently, continues to improve. ? ? ? Mrs. W. S. Royster and Mrs. Lath Morriss and daughter, Betsy, were Greenville visitors, Tuesday. ? ? ? Mrs. Harry Cooke and children, of Mt. Olive, are spending this week with Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Smith. ? ? ? Friends will, be glad to learn that Beau Hodge, Jr., who has been ill re cently is reported as improving. * ? ? Mr. and Mrs. Will H. Moore and daughter, Nancy Lu. are spending this week at Wrightsville Beach. ? ? ? Jimmie Lewis, Jr., of Washington, D. C., spent the Fourth with his grandmother, Mrs. Thomas Lewis. ? ? ? Mrs. T. T. Grimes and daughters, Nita and Hazel Dawn, of Miami, Fla., are guests of Mrs. S. A. Roebuck. ? ? ? Mrs. J. C. Manning and children have returned to Williamston after a , visit to* Mrs. Henrietta M. William -' ' ' ' . ' ? son. v ? ? ? - spending the week with their aun^ ? Mrs. Enoch Ludford in Elisabeth I City. s ? Mrs. Z. M. Whitehorst and small i sob are spending several days of this ? week with relatives in Washington, I ? I ? ? ? Miae Sarah Carr and bouse guests, Hiss Grace Griffin and Stamey ? " Worthington spent the Fourth at At ?-? ? and Mrs. w. t* Askew. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Dixon, Jr., of Wilson, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Windham. ? ? ? Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Monk, Sr., and John B. Lewis left Tuesday for Hot i Springs, Ark., by motor. ? ? ?' Miss Hazel Monk and Bob Fiser have returned from a visit to rela tives and friends ^in Adairville, Ky. ? ? ? Mrs. C. C. Satterfield returned to Richmond, Wednesday, after a visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John D. Gates. ? * ? Mrs. Julian Rumley, of Goldsboro, and Miss Janie Johnston, of Atlanta, Ga., spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs. Pearl Johnston. ? ? ? | Mrs. A. W. Fergerson and son, Johnnie, and Miss Mary Wade Laugh Gin have returned to Erie, Pa., after a visit to Mrs. Jack Smith. m m m Mr. and Mrs. Cleveland Paytor are leaving during the week end for a two weeks stay in Florida, and a visit to relatives in Jacksonville. ? ? ? Mrs. R. R. Newton and son, Red, Jr., of Raleigh, and children, Shirley Ann and Mark, spent several days of this week at Virginia Beach. ? * ? ; Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Barrett 'and daughter, of Washington, D. C., spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Z. M. Whitehurst and Mrs. Cora Barrett. ? ? ? j Mrs. Carl Putnam and sons, i Charles and George Carlton, of Wil ; son, and Mrs. Marion Spikes, of Maury, are 'guests of. Mrs. Eugene Hobgood this week. ? ? ? Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Rouse and daughters, Misses Doris and Helen, spent the week end with Mr. and I Mrs. S. W. Hill in Lenoir. They | were accompanied home Tuesday by Miss Nancy White Hill, who will be their guest for several days. ? ? ? A number of Farmville relatives and friends attended the funeral of Mrs. Louis G. Cooper in Greenville, Wednesday afternoon. The Enter prise joins other friends here in ex tending sympathy to Mrs. Vernessa Townsend in the loss of her sister. I SOCIAL CALENDAR Monday, July 15 3:30 P. M.?Circle No. 4, Metho dist Society, meets with Mrs. ,E. C. Carr. 7:00 P. M.?Red Men. Tuesday, 16 7:00 P. M.?Rotary Club. 8:00 P. M.?Junior Order. Friday, 18 7:30 P. M.?Boy Scouts. 8:00 P. M. ? Woodmen of the World. I Local Funeral Home ? Has New Equipment ? Augmenting the many conveniences ? and beautiful furnishings of the If Farmville Funeral Home, which have ? given it a place among the most I modern and well. planned establish I ments of this kind in the State, are ? recent purchases ? by the directors, I who have also had the entire place I redecorated. I The Home's spacious reception I rooms now has a new pattern paper I with floral window drapes in a har I monizing shade; the office and slum I ber room are done in a light gray I flowered paper, and the walls of the I display room are , a rose-tan and blend I well with the deep red of the rug; I white tile was used altogether in the I morgue room. I A 1940 Buick ambulance, equipped I with two chrome chain unholstered I in deep red, and has a linoleum cov I ered floor. The new ambulance was I purchased for use in emergencies and I for conveying invalids; I A new drapery background for I casket in home funerals, and floor I lamps with a soft indirect light; A frigid lowering device and cask I et placer, which are the latest style I on the market I The renovating of the Hojne and I purchase of thia new equipment will enable the Farmville Funeral Home, which is the official funeral director I of the Farmville Mutual Burial As I aociation, to take over the responsi cont'inp its considdF&tfi sttfintion xo if? w/ /UWUMj sutug ,m K?., t ment, . ?- ? Mi ft* ? I J , 3"^ r -J Is |yy^g|y Several BridgeAffairs Mrs. W. Leslie Smith entertained at bridge this week in compliment to Mrs. J. C. Manning, of Williamston, house guest of her sister, Mrs. Hen rietta M. Williamson.^ The national colors were effectively carried in ar tistic floral decorations of daisies, red verbena, gladioli and blue hydrangeas and were also observed in table ap pointments for refreshments, consist ing of a variety of sandwiches, cook ies, pickles,, olives and an iced fruit drink. The high score prize, a blue flower bowl,*was won by Mrs. J. L. Shackle ford, and the consolation, a piece of blue bric-a-brac, by Mrs. L. T. Pierce. Mrs. Mansing received a lovely gift from the hostess. Mrs. Williamson was hostess at bridge honoring ber sister and house guest, Mm. Manning. Pleasing flower arrangements were noted throughout the new home of Mrs. Williamson. Mrs. S. A. Roebuck winning high score, Mrs. Manning as honor guest, and Mrs. T. T. Grimes, of Miami, Fla,, making low score, were present ed with lovely handkerchiefs after four progressions. Mrs. C. S. Eagles, of Saratoga, assisted in serving de licious refreshments. Mrs. J. Y. Monk honored Mrs. Manning at a bridge party at which Mrs. S. A. Garris compiled high score and won a crystal top hat, and the honoree and other out of town guests, Mrs. Augustus Rogers, of Lake Al fred, and Mrs. T. T. Grimes, of Miami, Fla., were presented with tea towels by the hostess. Pineapple ice and cookies were served after the games. The Monk home on Contentnea street was beau tifully deoo rated with carnations, roses, Queen Anne's lace and gladioli. Members of the Couple Club en joyed an evening of contract at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. V.{ Jones, in which lovely summer flowers were used in harmonizing arrangements. Mrs. Lath Morriss won the ladies' prize, a sandwich plate; Arthur F. Joyner, the men's award of handker chiefs, and Mrs. Charles E. Fitz gerald received the guest prize. Delicious ice cream sodas, cakes and salted nuts were served after play. Special guests of the hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Alton W. Bobbitt, Dr. and Mrs. Charles E. Fitzgerald, and Mrs. C. C. Satterfield, of Rich mond, Va. Farmville Is Made A Bird Sanctuary At the July meeting of the Town Alderman the Town of Farmville was officially declared a Bird Sanctuary. The Sanctuary is designed to pro tect the birds now nesting and those wintering in the town and makes it a law that no birds may be killed here. Hie Police Department appeals to the boys and girls and all the grown ups too, to help protect the birds. Farmville thus takes its place with Henderson, Pine Bluff, Statesville, Siler City, Ahoskie and Rosecraggen ? Wood-Arden as official sanctuaries. I Carolina Trailways Announces A New Thru Bus Service I Carolina Trailways is today an I nouncing a new through bus service I between Richmond, Virginia, and I Kinston, N. C.f and Jacksonville, N. I C., with no change of bus enroute. I This will enable passengers in this I territory to travel to any point be I tween Jacksonville, N. C., and Rich ? mond, Va., without having to change I buses at any point. At the same time this through ser I vice is being announced, Carolina I Trailways is putting into service an I additional round trip between Kins I ton, N. C., and Richmond, Va. This I trip will also operate without change I On this service Carolina Trailways' I will use the new Trailways Clipper I Coach on every schedule. These I coaches have won a vary distinctive I name for themselves because they are I so comfortable and quiet I This new service will leave Farm ville, northbound, at 10:05 A. M., I 12:60 P. M., 5:20 P. M., and will leave I Farmville, southbound, 10:06 A. M., I 12:50 P. M., 6.-0O P. M. This greatly improved bus service I should be of great value to citizens in eastern North Carolina and the soutl^rn portion of Virginia as it will tie these sections much closer togeth I er than has ever been possible in the past It will enable citizens in east ern North Carolina to travel to V*r ginia points, and return home on the mma My. It will alee enable turn in the same day. Through connection at Kinston the shorter than iMirnlrifnrn The - same &>urteoiifc.' Trailwuys IN MEMORIAM ? ? V - ? In Memory of Oar Mother, Mrs. Claadia Cherry Tyson f October 18, 1852-JuIy 12, 1839 Some may think you are forgotten, And the wound is nearly healed, But little do they know the sorrow These hearts of ours conceal. The days have been long, So lonely and so drear, Since God took her home To live with Him there. Its been but one year But ages to us it seems, For blighted and shattered Have been all life's dreams. , May God give us courage In All that we do, To live true and faithful In memory of you. Her daughters: Mrs. Anna Belle Allen ? Mrs. Lizzie Allen Mrs. Rosa Clark Mrs. Maggie Jackson. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT ? iii Mr. and Mrs. J. Edgar Barrett an nounce the birth of a daughter, Brenda Adelaide, on Thursday, July 4th. INCREASE An application of 200 pounds of the acre of triple superphosphate on a clover and mixed grass meadow of E. B. Hensley, Mitchell. County -dem onstration farmer, doubled the hay yield this year. POOL By pooling their wool, Ashe Coun ty sheep growers received a premium of approximately 5 cents a pound in a recent sale, reports C. J. Rich, farm agent of the N. C. State Col lege Extension Service. BEES v * ' No honey flow last year plus a hard winter killed at least 50 percent of the colonies of bees in Henderson County, reports G. D. White, farm agent of the N. C. State College Ex tension Service. JUMP Halifax County farmers have in creased their' production of small grains tremendously this year, re ports W. 0. Davis, farm agent of the N. C. State College Extension Service. , ' . PRELIMINARY CERTIFICATE , OF DISSOLUTION State of North Carolina, Department of State. . . I To all to whom these presents may come?Greeting: " Whereas, it appears to my satis faction, by duly authenticated record of the proceedings for the voluntary dissolution thereof by the unanimous consent of all the stockholder^, de posited in my office, that the Knott's Warehouse, Incorporated, a corpora tion of this State, whose principal office is. situated at No. West Wilson Street, in the City of Farm ville, CoUnty of Pitt, State of North Carolina (R. H. Knott being the agent therein and in charge thereof, upon whom process may be served), has complied with the requiresments ! of Chapter 22, Consolidated Statutes, entitled "Corporation", preliminary I to the issuing of this Certificate pf Dissolution: ' Now Therefore, I, Thad Eure, Sec retary of State of the S{ate of North Carolina, do hereby certify thai the said corporation did, on the 10th day of July, 1040, file in my office a duly executed and attested consent. in writing to the disaolutioh of said cor por ttion, executed by all the stock hole ers, thereof, which said consent and the record of the proceedings aforesaid are now on file in my said office as provided by law. In) Testimony Whereof, I have here unto set my hand and affixed my of ficial seal at Raleigh, this 10th day of July, A. D. 1940. THAD EURE, (SEAL) Secretary of State. "Build-Up" Relief TIPS ANSWERS 1. Approximately 600. 2. Great Britain, France, Holland and Denmark. 3. . Japan, seventy tours per week. 4. Single persons with incomes of $800 or more a year; married per sons, with incomes of $2,000 or more per year5.. 85,000 men. <T. Rumania seised the region in the confusion following the World War; 7. In 1876, for $7,200,000. 8. Practically all employes have resigned. 9. Seventy-seven years old. 10. The Constitution requires that a President be at least 35.years old. PARAMOUNT I THEATRE I FARMVILLE, N. C Week of July 14th SUNDAY AND MONDAY ?LILLIAN RUSSELL' ? with ? : Alice Faye, Henry Fonda and Don Ameche Plus Latest News Events TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY "Virgil In The Night" With Carole Lombard and Brian. Aherne Plus Final Chapter of "ZORO'S FIGHTING LEGION" THURSDAY & FRIDAY 'Doctor Takes A Wife' ;, 3 ? with ? Loretta Young-Ray Milland Plus Latest News and Historical Featurette SATURDAY Double Feature GENE AUTRY "Tumbling :? Tumbleweeds" ? and ? "Saps At Sea" ? with ? Laurel and Hardy ? Another Chapter of FLASH GORDON "Conquering The Universe" ? COMING ? "ANDY HARDY MEETS DEBUTANTE" Subscribe To THE ENTERPRISE, j For Friday and Saturday Only '? ? 1 ? KRAFT CHEESE .. 1 pound ........ 23c j; ? Jello Ice Cream Powder 1 box 6c j; ? Jello Freezing Mix 1 can 8c ;; ? SUGAR 100 pounds ..$4.70 ? SUGAR 5 pounds 25c ? PURE LARD 1 pound 8%c i: ? LUZIANNE TEA....... % pound 20c j: :V, ?? / i| The Turnage Co., Inc. II FARMVILLE, N. C. !! - <> ?OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOtOOOOOOOOOOMOiOOOOOOOOOOOOOi/Oi WtRiSBlTS ADVERTISE IN THtEKTEIIfliBt acK?d ** EKPENSE-fAUOJU to tie fact,.. ? s\- ' * ' 7 Troihroys 1940 Toon to Nov York and the 1 fair art tht most Thrilling and aiettEcoa- - * ooiKal tvtr vrftrtd. Our Travel Exports g Kovt planned every detoil so that war New M York visit will bt nesting yet carefree. En- ? routo to Nrw York you will covtr highways rich in sctnie btaaty and historic iegtftd. fl There's a Tour to fit yoar tint and budgtt I ... $7.79 and up plus In Fart. " ? BUS STATION I DAVIS HOTEL . I SAMPLE TOUR TOllt-t. Tao doyi ia Nr? York Gfy. 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