Mn Louise Harris spent Sunday - with relatives in Wilson. ? ? ? Mr. and Mrs. John T. Thome were Raleigh visitors, Tuesday. Mrs. J. M. Hobgood spent Wednes day M Lombertatx with friends. ? ? ? C. M. Psylor and Bob Wheless spent Sunday in Petersburg, Va. * * * j i Lynn Davis left this week to ac cept a position at Sarasota, Fla. .? ? ? Dick Harris has returned from the Owensboro, Teen., tobacco market e .? ? " '-?? Mrs. J. T. Moore, of New Bern, is visiting her mother, Mrs. Cora Bar rett ? ? ? Mrs. 0. G. Spell and Miss Virginia Spell were Greensville visitors, Mon day. ? ? ? Mrs. C. M. Paylor has returned from a visit to relatives in Peters bur?, Va. , ? * ? * Mrs. Prank McAroy, of Philadel phia, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. A. J. Greene. ? ? ? Mrs. Edison. B. Moore returned Thursday from a visit to relatives in Oriental. ? ? ? Mrs. J. C. Corbett and Mrs. J. M. Stansill were Goldsboro visitors on Thursday. * * ? Miss Violet Meredith, of Bayview, is the guest of Mrs. C. S. Hotchkiss 1 this week. ? ? ? Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Cayton and children spent Sunday with relatives in Greenville. ? ? ? Mrs. Ben May, of Sanford, spent this week end with her sister, Mrs. B. S. Smith. ? * * Miss Jeannie Abernathy, of Ral eigh, spent last week end with Miss Geraldine Gardner. ? mm Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Lee and Mrs. W. A. McAdams were Raleigh visitors, Wednesday. ? ? ? Friends will be glad to learn that Mrs. John W. Holmes is recovering from a recent illness. ? ? * Mrs. W. H. Boyd and Miss Lizzie Boyd of Ayden, spent Tuesday with Mrs. Agnes Blount ? ? ? Miss Annie Lee Powell, of Middle sex, is spending the week and with Miss Geraldine Gardner. ? ? ? Miss Alice Rich, of Wake Forest, spent the week end with Misses Nell Micra and Marie Smith. ? * * 0. G. Spell and Bill Hardy, who are working at Holly Ridge, spent the week end at their homes here. ? ? ? John E. King and Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Burke have returned from the Mayesville, Ky. tobacco market. ? ? ? Mrs. Lynn Davis and daughter, Barbara Lynn, have returned from a visit to relatives in Greenville. ? ? ? Mrs. R. T. Lemon, of Norfolk, Va., has returned after a visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Smith. ? ? ? s Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Wheless, of Raleigh, spent Wednesday here the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Whelees. ? ? * t p Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Monk and Mrs. Henrietta M. Williamson were Raleigh and Durham visitors Thurs day. ? * * A large number of Farm vi lie friends and relatives attended the funeral of Dr. C. E. Moore in Wilsoo, Thursday. * ? * Friends will regret to learn that David L. Lang- continues critically ill in the Pitt General hospital in Greenville. ? ? ? Mrs. T. C. Turnage is spending a few days of this week with, her daughter, Mrs. A: W. McLean, in Lumherton. ? ? ? t ? Vernon Edwards expects to leave for Newport Newc, Va. this week end when be has accepted a position as a drag clerk. ? ? ? Miss Lucille Privette, of Sitting Hope, student at E. CI T. C., is spsaribf .tine week end with her aunt, '?Mrs. J. M. Whetesa. e.-er# Friends will be glad to Ifearn that lbs. BL EL Knott, who entered Duke for treatment several days ago, is reported as improving. Friends will be-glad to know that J. T. Monk, who has been receiving treatment at Duke hospital this week, - ia reported as |iq>roving;*4';i|fpp jjllStospoU News, Vm., where they wil s- - tj reswe xor seven* morons, - -i ffty-mrj ^ far <? Kwmi win j . :? | r - i1 ' Mrs. John E. King spent Friday rn Richmond, Va. ? ? ? Miss Martha Cobb has returned to resume her duties at Wheat Swamp school, which has been closed on ac count of the flu epidemic. * * * George W. Davis entertained his Sunday School class of around twenty young people at a dinner at Res pass, Greenville, Thursday evening. ? ? ? Rev. W. H. Brunson and C. B. Cannon, of Ayden, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Davis, Jr. and Mrs. Agnes Blount, Friday. * '* * Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gay and son, Bill, are leaving today to take up residence -in Plymouth, where Mr. Gay has accepted a position. ? ? ? Mr. and Mrs. Clay Stroud, Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Britt, of Ayden, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Davis, Jr., and Mrs. Agnes Blount. * * * Mrs. J. L. Shackleford and sister, Mrs. John B. Wright, of Greensboro, attended the Peraon-Kugler wedding in Goldsboro, Wednesday. , " * * ? Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Bitting and Mrs. Walter Owen, of Chase City, Va., were guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Hotchkiss, Wednesday. ? ? ? Jack Horton, who has been on the Carrollton, Kentucky, tobacco market for the past several months, has re turned. His mother, Mrs. Sallie K. Horton, who went out to Kentucky several days ago for a visit to him and to Mrs. Bert McCullum at Emi nence, returned with him. Note of Appreciation We wish to express our deep ap preciation for the many acts of kind ness and other expressions of sym pathy extended us during our be reavement. * - ? Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Greene and Family I CELEBRATES 5TH BIRTHDAY Jan Morrill Cayton, attractive sor I of Mr. and Mrs. A. 6; Cayton, ob I served his fifth birthday, Wednes I day, with a party, to which woe in ? vited ten of his small friends. Gamei I were played in the living room. Ice I cream and cake were served and bal I loons were given as favors. I ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Mrs. John- Redin Lewis, of Farm I ville, announces the engagement o: I her daughter, Vivian Gertrude, fc I Leonids Seward Darden, son of th I late Mr. and .Mrm. L. J. Darden, o: Windsor, Virginia. The wedding wil I take place in early March. ,':V: I CLASSES TO BE ma n As a vocational teacher of Horn I iVwnnntf** I am organhJ ing an adult class open t IMIIMtWMIWfllMttn . . f I'lll i II'III I l|| SOCIAL CALENDAR J I Monday. February 17 I 3:00 P. M.?Episcopal Auxiliary | meets with Mrs. J. C Gibbe. I 3.-00 P M.?Presbyterian Auxili ary meets with Mm J.' M. 1 I Hobgood. I I 3:30 P M.?Mary Ellen Doaier 1 Circle, Baptist Missionary So- I [ ciety, meets with Mm S. A. j Roebuck. I 4:00 P. M?Executive meeting of | I P. T. A. meets .with Mra. R. I ReRoy Rollins. Tuesday, 18 I 3:00 P. M.?Contract Club meets I I with Mrs. M. V. Horton I I 6:30 P. M.?Rotary Club. I 8 KM) P. M.?Junior Order. Wednesday, 19 I 3:30 P. M.?Literary Club meets I with Mrs. A. Rf Moore. , | Thursday, 20 I 3:00 P. M. ? American f Legion I Auxiliary meets in the Legion I I Home with Mrs. A. W. Bobbitt, I Mrs. ? C. Brock and Mrs. J. E. I Bynum as hostesses. I 3:00. P. M?Junior Woman's Club I meets at the home of Mrs. J. I M. Wheless with Mrs. C. M. I I Paylor and Mrs. Rob, V. Fiser | ' as hostesses. I 7:30 P. M.?Parent-Teacher. At I this time the Dramatics Club I will present a pageant, "As I I Told By Candles." Friday, 21 2:30 P. M.?Lamrad Club meets I with Mrs. W. Alex Allen. I 7:30' P. M.?Boy Scouts. I 8:00 P. M. ? Woodmen of" the I | World. || of this week, continued to use with pleasing' effect the red end white cokw combination in floral decora tions and refreshments and the heart motif of the ^altentine season. Red and white carnations, narcissus, and Japanese quince have predominated in the arrangements of flowers, used as a Betting. A lovely affair of the week whs the birthday celebration by the M/er ry Matrons on Tuesday at the home of Ifa, A. W. Bobbitt. More than half of this group of twenty women, who celebrated the 22nd birthday of the organization, were charter mem bers. The Bobbitt borne was beauti fully decorated with Japanese quince, daffodils and winter jasmine.' Mrs. M. V. Horton conducted the entertaining' program. Comic Val- j entines were passed and read by the j members, after which the game of hearts was played with Mrs. A. W. Bobbitt winning the Jiigh score award, a heart shaped box of candy, j and Mrs. B. O. Turnage receiving the consolation, a red and \~hite nosegay. . Heavenly hash was served, follow ed by coffee and cheese straws. Mrs. George Monk was a special guest of the hostess. .. Mrs. L. 0. Moseley and Mrs. J. M. Mewborn, of Kins ton, were hostesses at the February meeting of the Ma jor Benjamin May Chapter, D. A. R.,. held in the Chapter house. Mrs. I Henrietta M. Williamson presided and Mrs. C. S. Eagles, of Saratoga, conducted the meditation. Mrs. Joel Moye, of the National Defense committee, talked briefly of activities of her group and the com mittees appointed in connection with the State meeting to be held in Wil son, March 4, 5, 6, reported plans underway to assist in entertainment of the delegates and visitors. The program of the afternoon was featured with a talk by James Flem ing, of Greenville, on the subject of "Applied Christianity." Mr. Flem ing, who resided in France until a few months ago, gave the Chapter members an insight into religious activities of a country, the name of which c is synonymous with gaiety. Mr. Fleming illustrated his talk with pictures and portrayed the French people on the whole as a na tion interested in its soul. Refreshments were served in the banquet room on the second floor. A red and white runner with white candles in silver holders graced the colonial table, which had a center piece of mixed cut flowers carrying the chosen coloiy. Ices with the heart motif, cake, salted nuts and cranberry punch were served by the hostesses. The monthly meeting of the Re becca Wmbourne Chapter, United Daughter of the Confederacy, was held this week with Mrs. Charles Mozingo as. hostess. The program, continuing a study of noted states men, was developed by Mrs. J. W. Parker and Mrs. G. M. Holden, who discussed the lives and careers of Edward Carey Walker and James E. George, of Mississippi. Stuffed angel cake, coffee and nuts were served after adjournment. Mr. and Mrs. C. Hubert Joyner were gracious hosts to the Couple Club this week, when Mrs. Arthur F. Joyner and Dr. W. M. Willis won the club prizes, and Mrs. Pat Ruffin the truest award. The Valentine idea I was carried out indSSn^table I appointments and the delectable I salad coarse. Mr. and Mrtf. Pat Ruf I fin were special guests of the hosts. Members of the Lamrad Club play I ed several interesting progressions I in the club tournament series this I week at the home of Mrs. Ted L. I Albritton. Seasonal suggestions I were noted in the refreshments. Mrs.I I R. E. Pickett was a special guest atl I Mrs. T. S. Ryon and Miss Frances Winstead delightfully entertainedl I the Junior Woman's Club at the at-l tractive new home of Mrs. Ryon, in I which spring flowers were used inl I pleasing arrangements. Mrs. J. Leroy Parker presided audi I discussed the Diptheria lmmunize-1 I tion movement, which is being, unJ I dertaken in a cooperative effort by I Farmville club women, and the sew-l m ing. project, which is to be amoufll I the spring activities of the dub. The I club voted to send letters of approval to Representatives and committee I men regarding the proposed $100,00<fl Library appropriation for NortW Featuring the program of thifl afternoon were papers reed by Mrs! I m W. Blackwood and Miss ? lliql Friar House on Argentrnaf ..y ? - During a pleasant social hour, i fruit salad course, heart shape< sandwiches, coffee and candies wan I I ' n^Ssa^1* IvM ir One of the loveliest parties of tin it ton W. Bobbltt entertained member I I of the New Deal ; Club and honor* I |_ T\i imi n niiv van aIaaI . wp a/a avtv .cavvi - ' . : and Mrs. J. Y. Monk, Miss, Veraice Lang Jones and Mrs. B. S. Soott weeaepecidguerti also. Daffodils, azaleas, hawthorn? and rod candles were in effective Jarrangemente throughout the home. Mra R. A. Parker sooned high and Mia. D. R. Morgan had low count among the dub members in ; the games, and received floral gardens as awards. Miss Geraldin? Gardner won the gueet prize, a baking dish. Miss Tumage was presented with silver in her chosen pattern by the hoetess.;^ ' Heavenly hash was served on angel cake and hostess plates of candy hearts, salted nuts and cheese straws were pased with demi tasse. Mrs. W. Alex Allen was gracious hostess to the Wednesday Afternoon Club. Sprays of lovely Japanese quince were used in the floral deco rations of the Allen home on Church street. Mrs. James R. Lan? was winner of the high score prize for club members, a Farmville cook book, and Miss Frances Joyner re ceived the guest prize, a heart shap ed box of candy. Heavenly hash, angel cake, coffee, nuts and candies were served after FATHER AND 'SON NIGHT The Father and Son Night, antici pated by the Farraville Boy Scout Troop and their Scoutmaster, C. L. Ivey, for some weeks, was held Wed nesday evening in the Rotary room with Irvin Morgan, Jr. acting as master of ceremonies. Rev. B. B. Fordham gave the invocation and Charles F. Baucom led in the sing ing of National songs. - A. L. Hodges, assistant Scout Ex ecutive for Eastern' Carolina, enter tained the group with amusing stunts and contests. Henry Davis made a talk as Son to Dad, to which his father, George W. Davis, responded. R. LeRoy Rollins, . P. K. .Ewell and George W. Davis, composing the Scout committee, J. H. Moore, the Rotary Club and the mothers of the Scouts, who prepared the excellent chicken dinner, were given a vote of. thanks for their part in making .the occasion a splendid success. The meeting came to a close with the Scout Oath by Milton Williamson. Those present were; C. F. Baucom and son, C. A. Lilly and son, J. A. Gregory and son, A. C. Turnage and] son, E. C. Carr and son, Bobby Smith and son> J. N. EIRamey and son, J. S. Gates and son, M. G. Thome and son, L. E. Walston and son, M. V. Hortom and son, Sam Hobgood and son, C. L. Ivey and son, George W. Davis and son, J. H. Paylor amd son, Milton Williamson, Thurman Joyner, Rufus Skinner, Billy Batton, Edward Beck man, Jack Lewis, Lath Morriss, ,R. LeRoy Rollins, Irvin Morgan Jr., P. K. Ewell, A. L. Hodges and Linwood Russell. . ?] v ^?r????? iii ? ntnn /i* ttt> D1HU tlitD ? ? ^ f >? Bruce Skinner reviewed the inter esting life of John James Audubon, the great American Woodsman at the last Bird Club meeting. Bruce revealed the fact that Audubon's father was a French Naval officer and though the boy was born in New Orleans, he spent his boyhood days in France. At the age of 17 he re turned to America and began his travels for the study of birdlife. His works, "Birds Of America" was pub lished in England in 1839. His paint ings were exhibited in Edinburgh and he was elected to membership in the most prominent societies of Science and Art in England. The home of fhe naturalist,' Mill Grove, Penn., is a fine example of 18th cen tury country homes. ' ? An article on the Jack Miner Bird Sanctuary in Canada, was read, which related to the sending of young mock ing birds by planfe several years ago" from Manteo, N. C. in the hope of establishing them in this sanctuary, and thus the wings sent, to a Bister country have carried a burden of spng aand friendship. ' TV _ ? || -, ^ ? y- . | han^^build^ one of East^m^^^ olina's first hospitals here> died Wed nesday afternoon from pneumonia. .He had been ill for several weeks. S( Final rites went held Thursday aft ernoon and interment was made in Maplewood cemetery. yf[ W ''? | Bom in Nash county, in 1855, Dr. Moore came to this section as a young man and became one of the first surgeons in this part of the state, t He later was one of the guiding figures in the building and establish ment of the Wilson Sanatorium. Still later he was one of the leading fig ures in building file Moore-Herring hospital, now the Woodarv -Herring hospital. He was Junior Warden and a ves tryman in the Episcopal church for a number of years. He is survived by his wife, Mm Fanny Joyner Moore, aeon, Dr. Ifefl C. Moore, of Newton Grove; and three daughters, Mrs. C. B. Valen tine, of Richmond, Va.; Mrs. Mable Joyner, of Wilson; and Mrs. Henryl Watson, of Elm City. MAKES HONOR ROLL - ? < .v- ?. s . Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Kemp are re ceiving congratulations from friends due to their son Vernon Douglas Kemp, making the First Honor Roll for the semester at Mars Hill Col lege. v This is one of the highest honors that can comp to a student while in college, and represents study, daily preparation of class assignments and faithfulness to duty, and the Enter prise joins Douglas' friends in the hope that this record may be main tained by him throughout his college career. ANNOUNCES MARRIAGE 1 i ? i Mrs. Lila Smith Shirley, of Farm ville, announces the marriage of her daughter, Mary Shirley, of Farmville and Raleigh, to Mr. Zack White, of Raleigh. The marriage took place on November 1, 1940, in the Baptist parsonage in Lexington. Mr. White is the son of Mr. and Mrs. K. A. White, of Marion, S. C. The couple will reside at 501 Capi tol Apartments, Raleigh. WAGES The general level of farm wages on January 1, at 124 percent of the 1910-14 average, was five points higher than a year earlier, says the U. S. Agricultural Marketing Ser vice. . - , ? ? I Mn.' W G. Alkn, m .W. WHM ;-, street;** recsfre reW*^p" *' **2 jSTwakmt*bMtf^See ?, Dm H. Keel or Jobs Bj. Lwk", FOR RENT - Nice Apartment in Field* boose on Pino street, also <f McAbee boose on 9*mt Arenoe. Dial 286-1 A. C. Monk Enterprises. FLOWERS FOB ALL OCCASIONS 1 Pot Plants, Cat Flowers, Corsages and Fueral Designs. Soy It" with Ftowew/ FarfaTflle Flower Shop^ Myrtle Sotton, Owner. Phones i? -Day 467-1; Night 208-1. tfc COME TO SER US for your battery ' had Bicycle Repair Work. Prompt Service. Reasonable fTmrgre West ern Ante Associate Storey Farm villey N. C. tie Wh? Better Ftstam Aw Hie Paramount Will Show Theee -???: r-rrr WEEK OF FEBRUARY 15 .M^satubdayI^ i ' ? BIG TUPLE HIT PBOGRAM "'-V. -at na i? :: Bob Stool?in "BILLY THE KID IN TEXAS" ?fflt No L~ . 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