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Mrs. Lola Forbes h visiting rela
tives in Greene county.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Joyner were
Kington visitors, Tuesday.
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Miss Elvira Tyson spent the week
end with friends in Lumberton.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bass wore Elm
City and Wilson visitors, Monday.'
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Mrs. Chas. M Griffin, of Wilson,
spent Tuesday with relatives here.
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Robert G. Barrett and R. E. Dan
can were Norfolk visitors, Sunday.
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Mrs. W. C. Askew and Mm J. W.
Joyner were Wilson visitors, Monday.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. Fisher and Miss
Mary Barbee spent Sunday in Beids
ville.
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Mrs. Helen Horton is spending the
week with friends in Washington,
D. C.
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J. K. Cobb, Jr., of Norfolk, Va.,
spent the week end with his parents
here.
Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Lang will spend
Easter Sunday with relatives in Ply
mouth.
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Friends will be glad to learn that
J. Y. Monk is reported as improving'
slightly.
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Miss-Mae Knott, student at Salem
College, is at home for the Easter
holidays.
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Miss Martha Cobb will visit rela
tives in Norfolk, Va., during the
week end. - ,
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Mrs. Mabrey E. Pollard and Mrs.
Garry Bergeron spent Tuesday in
Greenville.
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Miss Virginia Cobb is spending
the week with relatives in Oak City
and Hobgood.
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Mrs. John Wright, Jr., returned to
Greensboro Tuesday after a visit to
relatives here.
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Mrs. R. E. Duncan, of Virginia
Beach, is visiting her mother, Mrs.
R. G. Barrett.
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Mrs. T. R. Horton has returned to
Norfolk, VaT, after a visit to Mrs.
Kathleen Moore.
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Friends here will regret to learn
that Rev. J. R. Rountree is ill at his
home in Kinston.
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Mrs. R. G. Barrett, Mrs. R. E. Dun
can and Mrs. Theodore Moore were
Ayden visitors, Tuesday.
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Hume Paschall, student at Atlan
tic Christian College, Wilson, is at
home for the holidays.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. Frank Harper and
children spent Sunday with relatives
in Creedmoor and Durham.'
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Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Fields, Jr., of
Rocky Mount, spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. E. A. Fields, Sr.
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Mrs. Carl Blackwood, Mrs. Mabrey
E. Pollard and daughter, Anne, were
Goldsboro visitors, Wednesday.
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Miss Geraldme Skinner, student at j
Pmehnwi School, Salemburg, is at
home for theEasfcer holidays.
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Mrs. Pauline Taylor said son, Jim
\nie, and Mrs. Claude, of Ayden,
spent Sunday with friends here.
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Mrs. T. & Joyner, Mrs. Nonie
Barrett and Mrs. John B. Joyner
were Baleigh visitors Thursday. v
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Miss Prances Joyner, teacher in
the Baleign schools, is spending the
Easter holidays at her home here. I
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Mr. and Mat W. J. Rasberry, Mrs.
A. & Moore and Henry D. Johnson j
spent Wednesday in Biehmond, Vs.
Mrs. & E. Ogleshy, of Kinston,
- and sister, Mrs. Storrey, of Chatham, j
N. J., visited friends here Thursday.]
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Miss Hazel Bass, teacher in thej
with her parents.
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Mrs. George W.*Davis, Mrs. Agnes
Blount, Agnes Virginin Blount, Sirs.
Henrietta M. Williamson and Mrs.
L. E. Walston were Greenville visi
tors, Tuesday.
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Mrs. Layne Dail and niece, Miss
Naomi Dail, of Hookerton, arrived
this week to take oyer the manage
ment of the Hotel Davis, succeeding
Mrs. Pearl Fargis, who has -operated
the hotel for several years.
BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT
Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Roebuck an
nounce the birth of a son on Wed
nesday, April 9th.
BANK TO OBSERVE
MONDAY AS HOLIDAY
The Bank of Farmville will observe
Easter Monday as a holiday.
MEN'S S. S. CLASS
HAS DINNER MEETING
The Men's Sunday School Class of
the Baptist Church enjoyed a dinner
meeting this week with 50 in attend
ance. Dr. Ly T. Meadows, head of
E. C. T. C., Greenville, was the guest
speaker of the evening, and made an
interesting and- helpful talk on the
subject of "Why I Go To Sunday
School." Rev. B. B. Fordham, pas
tor and several members of the group
spoke briefly.
A barbecue and Brunswick stew
supper was served at seven o'clock,
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YOUNG WOMAN'S AUXILIARY
The Young- Woman's Auxiliary of
I the Baptist Church met Monday eve
Ining at the church, with Bfnu J. R.
I Shearin, our counsellor as hostess.
I Following the business session,
Ithere was an interesting program,
I presented, entitled "floods of Evil,"
? with Miss. Elvira Tyson as leader.
? Assisting in the presentation of the
I program were Mrs,Xhester Outland,
I who discussed Drugs and Narcotics,
I putting .'special emphasis on Opium,
land Miss Dot Skinner, who sang a
I Speci i guests were Mrs. B. M.
I Lewis, a sponsor, and members. of
I Delicious refreshments were serv
led by the hostessed? the evening.?
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Monday, April 14 '
3:30-P. M.?Circle No. 4, Metho-;
dirt Woman's Society, meets
with Mrs. E. h. Barrett V
8:00 P. M.?Couple Club meets
with Dr. and Mrs.: Chas. E."
Fitzgerald.
? Tuesday, 15
3:00 P. M.?Contract Club meets
at the home of lbs. G. M.
Holden with Mrs. C. H. Joyner
as hostess. j
4:30 P. Mr?rExecutive meeting of
V P. T. A. with the president, Mrs.
R. LeRoy Rollins.
7:00 P. M.?Rotary Club.
8:00 P. M. ?Junior Order.
Wedbeaday, 16
3:30 P. M.?Literary Club meets
with Mrs. B. S. Sheppard.
Thursday, 17
8:00 P. M. ? American Legion
I . Auxiliary meets with Mrs.
Nonie Barrett, Mrs. J. H.
Bynum and Mrs. J. Lewis
Creech as joint hostesses.
3:16 P. M.?Junior Woman's Club
meets with Mrs. Howard Moye.
8:00 P. M.?Parent-Teacher.
Friday, 18
3:00 P. M.?Lamrad Club meetai' 1
with Mrs. Irvin Morgan, Jr. I
I 7:30 P. M.?Boy Scouts.
I 8:00 P. M. ? Woodmen of the
World.
Saturday, 19
10 :00 A. M.?Bird Chxb. . |
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Easter Cantata At
Methodist Church
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The Junior Choir of the Methodist
(Church, under the direction of Mrs.
Haywood Smith, will give their Eas
ter Contata Sunday night, April 13,
at 7:20 o'clock. j
The program has been beautifully
arranged, with the assistance of the
High School Glee Club, under the
direction of Miss Paulyne Stroud.
Much time and energy has been
spent in preparing this Easter music,
and the public is cordially invited to
attend.
Missionary To Speak
At Christian Church
Miss Dale Ellis of Indianapolis,
Iijjliana, will be the guest speaker at
the Christian Church Sunday evening
at 7:46.
Miss Ellis is an executive Secre
tary in the divisions of Home Mis
sions of the United Christian Mis
sionary Society. She* was formerly
a missionary to the Philippines. We
are very fortunate to have Bliss
Ellis at this time. The public is
cordially invited.
The pre-Easter meeting continues
thru Friday night. We appreciate
the cooperation given in these ser
vices.
Sunday Morning Sendees
The sunrise prayer meeting will be.
held at 6:30 Sunday morning. . A
real feast awaits those who come,
and all are invited.
There will be special Easter music
under the direction of Mrs. C. N.
Bostic and The Meaning of blaster
will be the sermon topic at the 11:00
o'clock hour.
C. B. Mashbum, Pastor.
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THE BAPTIST CHURCH
I. At the Baptist Church, the con
gregation will enjoy a special ser
vice with Easter music and sermon
by the pastor at the regular morn
ing worship hour. A cantata, "The
Victorious King," by Roy E. Molte,
will be presented by the choir at 7:30
o'clock in the evening.
B. B. Fordham, Pastor.
EASTER PAGEANT TO FEATURE
SUNRISE SERVICE AT THE
CHRISTIAN CHURCH
An Easter pageant, "Messengers
of Hope0 will be presented at the
?annual Sunrise Service on Easter
morning at 6:80 o'clock at the Farm
ville Christian Church. This pageant
depicts a ceremony used every Easter,
morning at the Church of the Holy
Sepulchre in Jerusalem. . -
Those taking part are Misses Alice
Taylor, Mary Arm Townsend, Mabie
Barrett,; Veria Williams, i Madge
Smith, Lanretta' Holloman, ifrs.
Grace Oarnway, Mrs, Joel Moye,
Mrs. David Harris, Mrs. Doris Wind
ham, Lester Eari Turnage, Tyson
Taylor, Bobby; Rouse, Bob Parlor,
Joe Moye, Jr., and members of the
choir. Solos .will be rendered' by
Mrs. C. N. Bostic and Bffiie Smith.
The pageant is cnder the direction
of Mr* W. A. Pollard, Jr., Mrs. T.
served <m Good Friday evening at
7:30 o'clock. A cordial invitation is
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stration club house and reported as
successful, with players reserving
tweaAy<*me. tables.
A barbecue plate, coffee and home I
made cake were served following
play in the morning and before the
game# J& tfce evening.
Prises, dressed poultry, were pre
sented to Mrs. L. E. Walston and
Miss Margaret Lewis, winners in the
bridge games, and to C. L. Ivey, who
scored high in set back. Table prises
and consolations were home products
Mint fine specimens of the emming
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The Rebecca Winbourne Chapter,
U, D. C., held its April meeting - at
tl^e home of Mrs. L. E. Flowers, in
which spring flowers were, effective- I
ly arranged. Mrs. J. W. Parker
presided in the absence of the presi
dent. Mrs. F. M. Davis conducted
the devotkmal period. I
Reports of the recent district
meeting, held in Halifax, were given
by Mrs. W. M. Willis and Mrs. J. W.
Parker, Who represented this group.
As a continuation of the chapter's
study of "Statesmen," Mrs. Chas. H.
Mozingo read sketches of the lives of
George Smith Houston, of Alabama*
and James H. Clanton, of Georgia,
who were leaders in the Reconstruc
tion Period.
A delicious sweet bourse was sery- j
ed after adjournment Mrs. Treva
than was a special guest at this time.
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Members of tb* Lamrad Club en
joyed an afternoon' of .bridge with
Mrs. George E. Moore, Jr., as hos
tess. The Moore home was artisti
cally decorated with forsythia, daf
dodils and spirea.. Scores, compiled
by members, were recorded in the
bridge games, played as a continua
tion of the club's tournament series,
and the special guests, Mrs. James
R. Lang, Mrs. IL L. Lang and Mrs.
J. Leroy Parker were presented with
miniature potted plants by the hos-.
teas. Sandwiches and a favorite
beverage were served after . the
games.
An interesting meeting of the
Merry Matrons was held at the home
of Mrs. G. M. Holden with Mrs. M.
V. Eorton as hostess. Pleasing ar
rangements of spring flowers were
placed on mantels and tables.
The program was featured with a
discussion of the Pan-American
Union, by Mrs. Jesse Moye, guest,
speaker. Mrs. Moye traced the his
tory and organisation of the Union,
commented on the relationships of
the countries anJ displayed interest
ing, pictures and souvenirs in this
connection.
A delicious grape fruit salad was
served in baskets made of the fruit
rind, together sdth ham sandwiches
and iced tea.
- Special guests of the hostess were
Mrs. Moye, Mrs. T. W. Lanfc and Mrs. ,
Marvin Y. Self.
One of the loveliest of spr&g so
cial affairs here was the club party
given by Miss Elizabeth Davis .on
Wednesday afternoon, whan she en
tertained members of her bridge club
and othefr friends as a courtesy to
ICrs. James Yancey Monk, Jrv a re
cent bride.
Porsythia and daffodils struck a
yellow and green color note in the
reception room and the oolon of
pink and gtoen were emphasized in
the living room, where azaleas pre
dominated in the. floral decorations. 'i
| Spring tallies directed guests to
four tables, the honoree's place being,
marked with a shoulder corsage of
white flowers.' When scorea were
compiled Mrs. John B. Lewis
Mrs. Irvin Morgan, Jr., were pre
sented costume Jewelry as high
watering pert A variety of sand
wiches And iced drinks were served
as tie gnesti arrived. if
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i Mm <JiFtoo and Mrs.
Clan#: Tyson were joint hostesses to
the Junior Womanty?lub.^ In tie
bsiness session the club voted to as
sist, with a project benefitting crip
pled children. Mrs. T. S. Ryon was
appointed as chairman of a commit
tee to promote this work.
Mrs. Charles Hotohkiss discussed
:ii*> pageant "The Lost Colony" by
Raul Greene, and Mrs. Jesse Moye
gave current events in regard to Jhe
European situation, prior, to a dis
cussion of Peru and Chile, by lbs.
John M. Kmorn. <
Delicious refreshments were serv
ed after .adjournment
The new home of Mrs. Cayton, in
which the meeting was held, wil;|
most attractive with its decoration
of loveiy spring flowers.
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CITIZENS HERE SPEAK
UP FOR TENS BIRDS
A program, of special interest and
appeal was presented at the chapel
exercises of the Earmville school
Tuesday morning, by the Garden
Club, with. Miss Tabitha DeVisconti
in charge.
Mayor George W. Davis talked on
protection of lard life and deQned
the Bird Sanctuary laws, recently
adopted by the.town board; Rev. B.
B. Fordham and Mrs. C. F. Baucom
presented data to prove the value of
the bird to human welfare and told
some interesting stories in this con
nection. Supt. j. H. Moore spoke
briefly on the assistance that chil
dren might render in protecting the
birds. Mrs. B. S. Sheppard read a
poem, relating to the proper care of
birds in the winter as the concluding
number on the program. The Glee
Club, under the direction of Miss
Paulyne Stroud, rendered several ap
propriate selections.
IN APPRECIATION
The fine Arte Department and the
Farmville Literary Club wish to ex
press their appreciation to every one
who contributed to the success of the
recent Art Exhibit, spomored by
these groups. We wish in particular
to thank Mr. B. S. Sheppard for the
U8b of the building1. '
Mrs. W. E. Moore, Jr.,
Chairman-fine Arts, j
p. Mrs. J. W. Joyner,
r President Literary dub.
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SIXTH AND SEVENTH GRADES
MAKp VISIT TO RALEIGH
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Students of the 6th and 7th grades,
Mian T^hIoa Paschall and Mloa Aimie
Lee Jones, teachers, made an educa
tional tour of North Carolina's capi
tal city, Raleigh, on Wedneslay.
The children made the trip in a
caravan of cars driven by paren ts
and friends.
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The people who trade here are
the ones who believe in building up
Farmyille,
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4,368 New 4-H Chilji ?'
Members Are Sought
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A new record for North Carolina
of 56.632 members of 4-H Clubs was
established in 1940, bqt R. L. Harrill,
State 4-H Club leader of N. C. State
College, promptly issued \t challenge
for an increase to 60,000tnembees in
1941. The 1,618 active 4-H Clubs
last year was also a new high for
the State, but Harrill says "we
should have at least 1,700 dubs in
1941, and a minimum of five 'dubs
in each county.?'
The Extension Service dub leader
announced the following important
4-H dates to remember .in 1941: The
4-H crops judging contest at the N.
C. Crop Improvement Association
seed show in Greensboro on February
1; the annual 4-H Church Sunday on
ApriT 27; the Older Youth Confer
ence at State College June 10-14;
the State 4-H Short Course at Ste.te
College July 28-Angust 2; the State
Wildlife Conference August 26-80;
and the 4-H Qtgte Dress Review at
State College October 8.
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Harrill extended congratulations to ..
the Copdand 4-H Club in Sony poun
ty, which was selected ae the beet
4-H Club in the State in 1940. The
Copeland Club had 45 rsembes enroll
ed and they completed 72 projects
last year. Members of vhe dub also
participated in camp, 4-H council,
community, county, district and
State activities..
The best club in the State receives
annually a cash award of $100 to be
used for dub or oommtmity develop
ment. Other State prixes include a \
four-year college scholarship 'to the
outstanding 4-H Club boyy one-year
college scholarship for the/best corn,
cotton, tobacco, horticulture and
dairy calf projects; and many other
honors.
BARS
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Britain's Food Minister, Lord
Woolton, has announced the opening
of potato ban when the Englishman
may get all the potatoes he can eat
for 30 cents. - .?
Getting an early start is just as
important in lifd aa it is in racing.
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KELVINATOR
COOHN SCHOOL
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