I Social ant) personals I
Mrs. Everett James was a Rocky
Mount visitor Thursday.
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Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Morgan, Jr.,
were Greensboro visitors, Thursday.
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Mrs. Edison Moore has returned
, from a visit to relatives in Oriental.
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Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Morgan, Jr., I
were Richmond, Va., visitors Monday.
Mrs. Irvin Morgan, Jr., and Mrs.
Herbert Acton spent Wednesday in
Wilson.
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Friends will be glad to learn that
Mrs. John B. Joyner is out again after
a recent illness.
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Mrs. Plato Monk, Mrs. C. T. Dixon
and Mrs. Ed. Crow, of Wilson, visited
friends here Friday.
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Mrs. Henrietta M. Williamson and
son, Milton, spent the past week end
with relatives in Williamston.
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Mrs. J. C. Manning, of Williamston,
was the guest of her sister, Mrs. Hen
rietta M. Williamson, on Friday.
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Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Acton and
daughter, Martha Ann, spent the
week end in Raleigh.
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Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Monk, Sr., and
A. C. Monk, Jr., spent Wednesday and
Thursday in Norfolk, Va.
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Mrs. George More, Jr., Mrs. Rex
Hodges and Mrs. R. C. Copenhaver
were Greenville visitors, Thursday.
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Miss Kathleen Dougherty, of Ports
mouth, Ya., will be the guest of Mrs.
Paul Kimbrough during the week end.
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Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Rasberry spent
the past week end in Sanford as
guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Wheeler.
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Friends will regret to learn that
T. W. Twiford continues quite ill at
his apartment in the Horton Apart
ments.
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Mrs. Earl Modlin and daughter, i
Barbar Earl, of Portsmouth, Va., are [
visiting relatives and friends here j
this week.
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Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Copenhaver
left Sunday for Shreveport, La., to
the bedside of Mr. Copenhaver's fa- :
ther, who is critically ill.
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Mrs. J. K. Harris, Miss Virginia 1
Harris, and Mrs. W. J. Rasberry at- !
tended the Gradys Swarthout confer
ence in Greenville Friday night.
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Mrs. John B. Wright, Jr., returned
to Greensboro, Sunday, after a visit
to her sister, Mrs. J. L. Shackleford.
Mr. Wright spent the week end here.
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Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lasitter and
Tommy Wilbur left Monday to reside
in Greenville. Their many friends
here will regret to learn of their re- ,
raoval.
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Mrs. Alex Allen, Mrs. James Lang
and Miss Mary Friar Rouse spent;
Friday in Greenville with Mrs. Henry j
Harrell and her daughter, Margaret
Ann.
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Rev. H. M. Wilson and John Hill
Paylor, Elder in Farmville Presby
terian Church, attended a meeting of
the Presbytery m Rocky Mount Wed
nesday.
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Mrs. C. H. Joyner underwent an
operation in a Greenville hospital on
Wednesday. Friends here will be glad
to learn that she is recuperating
rapidly.
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Among the Farmville people at
tending the State Fair on Thursday
were students of the Home Economics
and Agriculture Departments and
their teachers, Miss Verona Lee Joy
ner and Mr. LangfonL
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Members of the Farmville Country
Club playing Kinston in the" Social
Golf Tournament on Tuesday, were:
Mrs. W. S. Royster, Mrs. Herman
Voss, Mrs. R. E. Pickett, Mrs. Frank
Sproul, Mrs. Lath Morriss and Mrs.
Powell.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Holston, of
Norfolk, Va., spent Monday and Tues
day with relatives here. Mrs. R. 0.
Lang returned ' with them on Wed
nesday for a visit of several days.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Heafh, Miss
Ruby Heath and Bennie Bell spent
Sunday at the State Sanatorium where
they went to see Misses Rosa Lee and
Lelia Heath. They report both are
improving.
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Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jones and lit
tle daughter have moved their resi
dence from Edenton to Farmville this
week, and are occupying the home
formerly occupied by Mr. and Mrs.
Ed. Sykes on Home avenue.
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Friends here will join the Enter
prise in extending sympathy to Mrs. 1
Agnes Blount in the loss of a sister,
Mrs. J. B. Pierce, of Ayden, and a
brother, Mr. Nichols, of Bell Arthur,
during the past week. Among those
attending the funeral of Mrs. Pierce
on Monday were; Mr. and Mrs. Leslie
Smith, Mrs. S. A. Roebuck, Mrs. L. E.
Walston and Mrs. Henrietta Moye
Williamson.
BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Baker an
nounce the birth of a daughter, on
Thursday, October 10, in a Wilson
| hospital.
! CELEBRATES S8TH BIRTHDAY
| Mrs. G. E. Beckman and children,
I Jean and Edward, were guests of
j Miss Margaret Hearne, of Wilson, on
Sunday. Miss Hearne celebrated her
I S8th birthday, on Monday.
ATTEND ANNUAL WEET
Members of the Rebecca Winbourne
Chapter, U. D. C., who attended the
annual Convention of the United
Daughters of the Confederacy, which
i met in Goldsboro, Tuesday, Wednfes
j day and Thursday of this week, in
cluded: Mrs. F. M. Davis, Sr., Mrs.
B. S. Smith, Mrs. T. W. Lang, Mrs.
J. Y Monk and Mrs J. W. Parker.
AT BANQUET
Among those attending the banquet
of the Daughters of the American
Colonists held in Goldsboro, Mcradaj
evening, were; Mrs. Haywood Smith
Mrs. W. M. Willis, Mrs. J. I. Morgan
and Mrs. J. W. Parker.
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SOCIAL CALENDAR
Mania;, October 14
10:00 A. M.?Bible Study Class,
Woman's Society of Christian
Service, Methodist Church, will
meet in the Church.
3:00 P. M.?Episcopal Auxiliary
meets with Mrs. Bruce Eagles
at her home near Fountain.
3:30 P. M.?Circle No. 4, Metho
dist Missionary Society, meets
with Mrs. J. Frank Harper.
7:00 P. M.?Red Men.
8:00 P. M.-^-Couple Club meets
with Mrs. W. M. Willis.
Tuesday, 15
2:30 P. M.?Ace Club meets with
Mrs. Mac Carraway.
3:00 P. M.?Contract Club meets
with Mrs. W. E. Joyner.
6:30 P. M.?Rotary Club.
8 rOO P. M.?Junior Order.
Wednesday, 16
3:30 P. M.?Literary Club meets
with Miss Tabitha DeVisconti.
Thursday, 17
3:00 P. M.?American Legipn Aux
iliary meets in the Hall with
Mrs. C. H. Joyner, Mrs. W. E.
Joyner and Mrs. H. W. Kemp as
joint hostesses.
3:00 P. M.?Junior Woman's Club
meets with Mrs. David T. Har
ris.
7:30 P. M.?Parent-Teacher Asso
ciation meets and observes
"Bundle Night" for the ward
robe. Dr. Walter Patten, presi
dent of Louisburg College, will
speak.
Friday, 18
7:30 P. M.?Boy Scouts.
8:00 P. M. ? Woodmen of the
World '
Programs of ^ntersat ^ ^
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Speakers Bring Mes- J
sages of Current]
Events to Groups )
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The Rebecca Winbourne Chapter j
of the United Daughters of the Con- (
federacy held their regular monthly
meeting on Friday afternoon, with j
Mrs. G. M. Holden as hostess. ,
Mrs. Robert Rouse gave an inter- ,
esting talk, using as her subject,
"Richmond." During a short busi- ;
ness session, the following officers \
were elected for the year: Mrs. G. ]
M. Holden, president; Mrs. R. H. \
Knott, vice president; Mrs. T. W.
Lang, secretary; Mrs. J. Y. Monk,
treasurer; Mrs. Robert Rouse, his
torian; Miss Annie Perkins, chaplain;
Mrs. Haywood Smith, leader of Chil
dren's Chapter; Mrs. J. W. Parker,
! registrar. ;
The hostess served hot tea with a ,
variety of sandwiches and cookies. <
I Mrs. John King was hostess to'her .
card club on Wednesday morning at j
the home of Mrs. G. M. Holden.
| Upon arrival, coco-colas and a ?
variety of sandwiches, pickles and
'olives, attractively arranged on hos
tess plates, were served. A color
scheme 6f green and yellow w^s used.
Mrs. H.'H. Bradham, scoring high,
won cards, and Miss Elizabeth Davis
received a similar award as consola- |
ition. Special guests were; Mrs. Rex
'Hodges, Mrs. Tommy Ryon, Mrs.
Irvin Morgan, Jr., and Mrs. R. E. :
Pickett
| Mrs. J. 0. Pollard graciously en- .
j tertained the members of the Merry
Matrons Club and additional guests .
on Tuesday afternoon at the Major j
Benjamin May Chapter House, which
was artistically decorated with beau
tiful dahlias and other fall flowers.
Mrs. J. T. Thorne was in charge of
the program. The speaker of the
afternoon was Miss Cornelia Keuzen
camp of Greenville, who has just (
completed her musical study in violin '
in the city of Brussels, Belgium. She
was to have played for the Belgian 1
Queen, but due to the war situation, *
she was unable to do so. Miss
Kenzencamp 4told of her experiences
in the war-torn countries, of her es
cape, and voyage home.
Out of town guests included: Mrs. 1
D. M. Clark, Miss Keuzencamp, and
Mrs. Alwyn Darden, of Greenville.
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For a delightful social nour, wig
hostess invited her guests to the ban
quet hall of the Chapter House, where
delicious refreshments were served,
j The table was decorated with autumn ?
I leaves and North .Carolina lupins. 1
Mrs. A. C. Monk. served ice cream, ]
molded in fruit designs, from one
end of the table, and Mrs. R. LeRoy
Rollins poured coffee from the other
end. Mrs. W. A. Pollard^ Jr., Mrs.
Z. M. Whitehurst and Mrs. Henrietta
M. Williamson served angel food
cake, nuts, mints and cheese straws.
Mrs. S. A. Garris was hostess to
the New Deal Club and other guests
on Wednesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. G. M. Holden. Mrs. Hen
rietta M. Williamson, scoring high,
and Mrs. Edison Moore, scoring sec
ond high, received gifts of face pow
der.
Special guests were. Mrs. Lath Mor
riss and Mrs. Edison Moore. Follow
ing play, a delicious salad course
with hot tea was served.
The Junior Woman's Club enjoyed
a delightful meeting ^ the home of
Mrs. Carl BlucEwood, with Mrs.
Blackwood and Mrs. W. -H. Duke as
hostesses. The meeting was presided
over by the president, Mrs. J. Leroy
Parker.
The program followed with Mrs.
Jesse Moye giving an interesting and
enlightening talk on "The Pan
i American Union." Mrs. Moye skil
lfully linked this with the "Good
1 Neighbor Tour" taken by Federation
representatives this past . summer.
At the conclusion of her talk, Mrs.
Moye passed interesting pictures,
coins and lava from South America.
The club then held its business ses
sion. The projects for the year were
discussed and it was also .decided
that the Juniors will help the Senior
; Woman's Club with a brunswick
i stew supper to be given at the Coun
r try Club this month.
, Mrs. Curtis Flanagan gave a satis
l factory report from the finance com
mittee, and Mrs. Jack Lewis reported
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>n the Baby Contest, being' sponsored
>y this group under the leadership of
tfrs. R. T. Williams. Mrs. C. S.
Sotchkiss gave a report on the "Club
Woman." Mrs. Charlie Meyer, treas
urer, also gave a report The Club
;hen adjourned |fter repeating the
dub collect.
The hostesses served a delicious
ce course, carrying out the fall
notif with orange, green and brown
color scheme. .
Beginning the next meeting, the
funior Woman's Club will meet' at
;hree instead of three-thirty o'clock.
Mrs. David T. Harris will be the hos
tess at the second October meeting.
BRUNSWICK STEW SUPPER
Brunswick stew will feature the
rapper menu of the Woman's Club
it the event being sponsored by them
it the Country Club on Tuesday,
October 22. Lath Morriss, famous
'stewer" will be chief cook. A good
patronage is requested and desired
by the committees in charge. Re
ceipts will be used for the Library
Building.
ATTEND MEETING
Attending the Roanoke Baptist As
sociation meeting, held in Nashville,
on Tuesday and Wednesday of this
week were; Rev. B. B. Fordham, Mrs.
John D. Holmes, Mrs. A. B. Moore,
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Holmes, Mr. and
Mrs. Manly Liles, Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
W. Davis and Mr. and Mrs. M. P.
McConnell.
Rev. Mr. -Fordham made a talk and
Mrs. John D. Holmes rendered a vocal
selection at one of the sessions.
NOTE OF THANKS
The Junior Woman's Club wishes j
30 thank all of the mothers of the
.?ontestants for their help in the re
lent Baby Popularity Contset, all of
;he girls sponsoring the contestants,
ind all of those who so obligingly
jontributed in.any way to its success.
iVe particularly want to thank the
iVheless Drug Co. and the City Drug
Jo. for their courtesy in giving us
ipace in which to conduct the ballot
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THE JUNIOR WOMAN'S CLUB,
Mrs. R. T. Williams, Chairman.
AT INSTITUTE MEETING
Mrs. T. C. Turnage attended the
Institute of Government conducted by
the State Democratic Executive Com
mittee, in Raleigh, Friday; Mrs.
Turnage, as Director of the Speaker's
Bureau, made a talk, and also assisted
at the tea given at the Governor's
mansion in the fternoon.
HARPER-SPENCER
Friends throughout this State and
Virginia have received the following
announcement this week:
"Doctor and Mrs. Claudius Camer
on Joyner ai&ounce the marriage of
their daughter, Frances Joyner Spen
cer, to Mr. Harry Rodgers Harper,
on Saturday morning, the fifth of
October, nineteen hiftidred and forty.
Farmville, North Carolina."
TO OPEN LUNCH ROOM
IN COLORED SCHOOL
Plans are being made to open a
lunch room in the colored school at
an early date. Canned fruit and
foods from the lunch'room of the
white school will be shared.
Those in charge of the opening of
the new lunch room state that there
is a great need for kitchen utensils,
dishes, glasses, etc. Housekeepers
are requested to offer anything in the
way, of china, etc., to meet this need,
as tney are not expected to match in
design or quality. Call 331-1 or any
member of the Junior Woman's Club,
and they will be glad ito take any
thing in the way of a donation to, the
school.
FERTILIZER
Fewer grades of fertilizers . am
larger tonnage of mixture contain'
ing high proportions of plant foodi
are progressive tendencies evident ii
the results of a survey and analysii
of 1939 fertilizer sales.
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FINAL RITES HELP
' FdR JAMES VINSON
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Funeral services for James Vin
son, who died in Duke Hospital Tues
day after an illness of several weeks,
were conducted from the Farmville
P\meral Home on Wednesday after
noon at 2:00 o'clock, by the Rev. C.
B. Mashburn and the Relf. Bennett,
of Ahoskie. Interment was made in
the Ahoslde cemetery.'1
Mr. Vinson, 28, a native of Ahoslde,
had resided here for the past two
years being" associated with the Mash
burn Plumbing and Heating Com
pany
Surviving are his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Vinson, three sisters,
Misses Cordelia and Iris, of Farm
ville, and Miss Edna Vinson, of
Durham.
BIRO CLUB I
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Taking a field trip for the study I
of birds, members of the Bird Clubl
walked Saturday on the wooded edge
of the golf course and through the I
Wild Life Sanctuary on the farm of
Miss Tabitha M. DeVisconti.
The club at this time decided to
form two petrols, Eagle and Robin,
with Frank Baucom and James Ben-I
nett as the leaden. The regular
meeting will be held tomorrow morn
ing, Saturday, at ten o'clock.
AT ZONE MEETING
Among those attending the Zone
meeting of the Woman's Society of I
the Christian Service, of the Metho
dist Church, in Lucama on Thursday
were: Miss Betty Joyner, Mrs. Edl
Nash Warren, Mrs. J. M. Christman
and Mrs. Pearl Johnston.
Mrs. Johnston, leader of the Spiri
tual Life Group in the local society,
took part in the program of .the Zone
meeting.
MENACED j
Germany's potato crop, by far the
world's largest, is now-being menaced I
seriously by the potato beetle, and I
the fight against this insect has tak-1
en on the aspect'of a national cru-IJ
sade.
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