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Mrs. W. E. Smith, of Fowtain, I
visited Mends here Tuesday. if
Miss Elizabeth Elliott is spending j
. this week end with friends in Gates- I
ville.
Miss Ruby Gimy, of Hookerton, \ J
spent Thursday 'with Miss Naomi J
Bail
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Mr. and Mrs. Jack Riley spent the J
week end in Williamston with rela- I
tires.
Mrs. 3. H. Makme has returned I
to Kinston after a visit to Mre. W. E. I
Joyner.
Mrs. C. B. Mashburn returned Wed*. II
needay from a visit to relatives in If
Asheville. -
Miss Margaret Thigpen is spend- f J
ing this week end in Richmond, Ya. J |
with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lewis spent;!
several days of this week in Wash- I
ington, D. C.
Friends will be glad to learn that J
Mrs. R. A. Fields is recovering from I
a recent illness. I
Miss Janie Johnston of Atlanta, Ga.
spent the week end with her mother, I
Mrs. Pearl Johnston. I
Miss Bertha Joyner, teacher in I
the Pink Hill school, has returned I
for the summer months. I
Miss Ruth Hayes Turnage, teacher I
in the Belh&ven school, spent the past' I
week end at her home here. -
Miss Virginia Moore has returned
to Falkland after a visit to her aunt,
Mrs. W. H. Moore, Jr. . II
Mrs. W. H. Moore, Jr., and daught
er, Nancy Lu, have returned from a
visit to friends in Faison.
Mrs. Louise Harris and son, How
ard, spent the week end with rela
tives in Winston-Salem.
Mrs. F. W. Carroll and Mrs. Ernest
Hardy, of Hookerton, spent the week
end with Mrs. Lanye DaiL
Miss Jean Thomas, teacher in the"
Murfreesboro school, has arrived for
the summer vacation months.
Mrs. J. L. Shackleford returned
Sunday from a two weeks' tour of
Florida with Greensboro friends.
Paul Ricks Burnett, of Norfolk,
Va., spent the week end with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Bur
nette.
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Avery and
Janet Moore, of Richmond, Va., visit
- ed Mrs. Kathleen Moore during the
week end.
Miss Dora DeGrace Rountree and
Mrs. Lucy Ruailey, of Washington,
D. C., spent the week end with rela
tives here.
Mack Pollard is expected to arrive
next week from Oteen for a visit to
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A.
Pollard, Sr.
Judge Barrington T. Hill and wife, i
of Wadesboro, spent Wednesday in
Farmville guests of Mr. and Mrs.
John Hill Payk>r.
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Friends o? J. Y. Monk, Sr., regret
to learn that his condition shows no
improvement. His condition now is
considered serious.
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Mrs. J. M, Whelees, accompanied by
I bar little granddaughter, Mary Jo
I Edwards, has returned from a visit
I to Jacksonville, FT*.
Mrs. A. P. Godwin, Jr. of Gates
ville, and Mrs. Andrew Valent, of
I Mew York City, are guests of Miss
? Elizabeth HHofct, today.
Mrs. Reddin Fields and Mrs. Ben
nett Fields sport Thursday In |m
ston, die guest of Mia. Paul Tripp, a
former resident of Farmville.
Friends will regret to learn that
Dr. and Mis. W. Watson Keffer and
?naff son, Bobby, left Saturday to
make tfcejr.hoaae in Erie, Pa.
Friends will be glad to learn thai
Miss Lena Caraway, who underwent
I a serious operation at Duke hospital
uus wee* is reported aa improving.
I lbs. Albert Horton, who lias beer
L visiting relatives in Baton Bouge, La
it inputted to return daring the week
I ^JWr. sad ^inMf LlL
? fcsy. Mr. and Mrs. Gay moved n
? Mrs. Natais Lewis, who is undergo
I Ma. Iinwood Bassdl is exp^tel
. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Joyner, of Char
lotte, and Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Henry,
of Chapel Hill, arrived Thursday to
be at the bedside of their father, Dr.
C. C. Joyner, who is quite ill.
Friends will regret to learn- that
Mrs. Carl Blackwood was called to
the bedside of her father in Nash
ville, Tuesday. Late reports state
that he iB somewhat improved.
Arthur F. Joyner, Jr., student at
the University of North Carolina,
and Gregg Gibbs, student at State
College, are spendhif-'tiie week end
with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur F. Joyner.
Friends will be glad to learn that
Rev. J. R. Rountree is recovering
from a recent illness and is expected
to hold services at the Episcopal
Church, Sunday morning at 11:00
o'clock.
Mrs. Roy Bowling returned this
week to Duke hospital for further
treatment for cataract, having un
dergone a recent operation there.
Mrs. Bowling is at home now and
reported as improving slowly.
Mr, amcNKrn Thomas S* Ryon left
today to* spend the week end with
relatives in Washington, D. C., and
to attend the wedding of Miss Lin
day Moore Etheridge and Thomas H.
Ryon, on Saturday. - , i
Mrs, W. E. Franklin, of Forts
month, Vat, spent Tuesday with Mrs
J. K. Cobb. She was accompanied bj
Miss Martha Cobb, who will go witi
her on a motor trip- to Wmshingtor
and remain for a stay of a weeli
ehere before she returns. ;
Mr, and Mrs. D. R. Morgan &fK
son, Danny, Misses Annie Lee Jonas
Geraldme Cameron, Ellen Lyles am
; Marganet Thigpen spent the wed
[ end at Da-nita camp, summer horn
, of the Morgana at Summer Haver
oh the Pamlico river near Washing
ton, N. C.
Mrs. J. D. Owens sod daughtei
; Miss Neva, spent Sunday with rete
tives in Falkland, where they at
tended the 0
i the RdvoLr-Fafldand high schoo
. Miss Elisabeth Wooten, great grand
, daughter of Mrs, ?wens, was a mai
I ( Colonel and Mrs. Allen H. Turnag
I i have returned toWaahingfem, D. C
|r aft^lpending .evetit^ day* wit
I.[their mother, Mrs. W. j.r Tornag
I - Colonel returned recent
from military service in- Peijanj
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SOCIAL CALENDAR
Monday, May 5
2:80 P. M.?Spiritual Life Group,
Methodist, meets in the Church, it
3:80 P. M.?Baptist Missionary ||
Society meets in the assembly ||
room of the Church with Mrs. j|
J. W. Holmes, sad Mrs. H. D. I
Johnson as hosteascp. if
8:80 P. M.?Circle No. 1, Presby- if
terian AuxiliaryP meets with I
Mrs. Mabrey E. Pollard. |
3:30 P. M.?Episcopal Auxiliary J
meets with Mrs. C. Hubert Joy- ||
ner.
8:30 P. M.?Methodist Society [I
of Christian Service meets in if
the Church.
3:30 P. M. ? Woman's Council j|
Christian Church meets in the |
Church.
8:00 P. M.?Circle No. 2, Presby- ||
terian Auxiliary, meets with |
Mrs. Paul EwelL
Tuesday, 6
3:00 P. M.?Contract Club meets |
with Mrs. J. W. Joyner.
7:00 P. M.?Rotary Club.
8:00 P. M.?Junior Order.
Thursday, 8
11:00 A. M.?Masons. -
3:00 P. M.?Ace Club meets with j|
Mrs. J. T. Windham.
3:00 P. M.?Progressive Bridge Jj
Club meets with Mrs. ?. C. I|
Beairum,
Fridhy, 9
3t30 P. M.?Woman's Club meets I
at the home of Mrs. J. M. I
Hobgood with Mrs. J. S. Gates, II
Mrs. A. Q. Roebuck, Mrs. Cher- II
ry Easley and Mrs. Herman II
Voss as joint hostesses. ~
7:30 P. M.?Boy Scouts. I
8:00 P. M. ? Woodmen of the I
World. I
Saturday, 10
10:00 A. M.?Bird Club.
3:00 P. M.?Major' Benjamin May I \
Chapter, D. A. R., meets in the I
Chapter House with Mrs. T. ?. I
Hooker and Mrs. Frank Brown I
as hostesses. I
The largest and loveliest of events
on the here thin week
was the bridge party given by Mrs.
D. R. Morgan and Mrs. Pat Ruffin ;?
at the home of the former, in which
roses, tulips, sweetpeas, ragged rob
ins, iris nnd spires were used . with
artistic effect '
Floral tallies directed the guests ;
to their places at nine tables; In
the progressive gamin Mrs. H. H.
Bradham scored high for guests and
received a vanity case, and Mrs.
Sam Heath, of Greenville, compiled"
high score among out of town guests
and waa presented with a hostess
plate. Mtb. E. C. Beam an received
the consolation, a potted plant
Table prises of novel flower con
tainers, filled with spring flowers,
and used as centerpieces when re
freshments were served, were won by
Mrs. James R. Lang, Mrs. L. E.
Walston, Mtb. L. T. Pierce, Mrs. H.
H. Bradham, Mrs. Lath Morriss,
Mrs. James H. Smith, Mrs. W. E.
Joyner, Mrs. S. A. Garris and Mrs.
Billy Burice.
The delicious ice course, served
with individual cakes and salted nuts,
earned a color note of yellow and
white. Out of town guests were:
Mrs. C. H. Edwards, Mrs. Ed Bawls,
Mrs. Sam Heath, Mrs. W. J. Bundy,
and Mrs. E. R. Conway, of Green
vRla
An interesting meeting of the
Literary Club, was held on Wednes
day with Mrs. Haywood Smith as
gracious hostess. Pleasing arrange
ments of spring flowers, with sweet
peas and roses predominating, were
I placed on mantels and tables.
Mrs. J. W, Joyner, retiring presi
dent, presented the gavel to Mrs.
Henrietta M. Williamson at thin
.time. Following a short acceptance
speech, the new president appointed
the following committees:
Book?Miss Elizabeth Davis, Mrs.
J. W. Joyner, Miss Annie Perkins;
Program?Miss Tabitha DeVisconti,
Mrs. J. I. Morgan, Mrs. J- W. Park
er; Chairman of Music?Mrs. H.
Neal Howard; Librarian?Mrs. B. S.
ShepphnL
Mrs. J. W. Joyner was elected as
delegate to the state Federation
meeting to be held in Winston-Salem
this month, and was instructed to
promise a gift of $85 to the Sally
Southall Cotton Loan Fund.
After the business session, Mrs.
Williamson presented the guest
speaker, R. A. Joyner, town treasur
er, who held the attention of the
members throughout his interesting
and enlightening talk on "Town Af
fairs." Mr. Joyner gave a history
of Farmville, its growth and develop*
ment, which he. described as slow
and healthy, noted municipal im
provements and the record in which
his office feels a justifiable pride,
that fit having met all obligations
when due. He gave the budget for
1981 as $105,000, net assets $652,000
and called attention to the low elec
tric current rate provided for con
sumers. The speaker concluded with
the suggestion that the women as
sist in keeping the spiritual and cul
tural life of the town on an even
' keel with the material progress be
ing made.
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? I and iced tea were served. Special
? (guests' were R. A. Joyner, Mrs. Mar
I vin Y. Self and Ma. J. G. Smith.
? I Members of the Garden Club enjoy
? I ed a meeting of that group on Moim
U day with Mrs. W. C. Askew and Mrs.
E. L. Barrett as hostesses. Quanti
11 j ties of spring flowers were UBed id
111 which the meeting was held, with tia
t I miniature garden arrangement or
Is the dining room table being the den
LI ter attraction of tiie decorations..
I announced the program, which wa*
I I developed by Mrs. Joel Moye, whc
'jdiscussed "Spanish Gardens," an*
by Mrs. Lester, Turaage, who rea<
'~{ suggestions .on "Highway Beautifi
f' In a business session the club de
I efrfcd to beautify certain places li
I town, which would provide pieasra
g-1 Club^ pU^ed interesting pregiresdon
'?j lovely setting for the tables. Mn
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^ {award, a .-Scottish bank.
ill XMIdous Btfiffbfrfy ico crc&m, ii
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b?*rta*
Mrs. H. B. Baker introduced tire
receiving line, composed of Mrs. J. J
R. Lewis, president, Miss Joyner,!
honoree, Mrs. B. L. Tyson, ot Green- f
ville, Mrs. B. P. Tyer, of JUkland,
Mrs. B. K Fields and Mrs. W.. T.
Hobgood, county and local officers.
Mrs. Lula Fortes and Mrs. Ltutb i
Allen directed guests to the tea table,
which was centered with a lovely ar-1
rangememt of yellow tulips in - ; a I
white container, flanked by. tall yel
low candles in crystal holders. Serv- ]
ing here were Mrs. J. H. Bynum and]
Mrs. W. R. Hinaon, and assisting in
passing sandwiches, cookies, mints
and nuts were Mrs. S. P. Hobgood,!
Miss Penny Norman, Mrs. W. J.
Baker, Mre. C. B. Joyner, Mrs. C. L||
Do tier, Mrs. L. R. Carraway, Mrs. |
Julia Allen, Mrs. W. E. B&gley aadjfl
?Mrs. C. L. Ivey.
The register was presided over by?!]
Mrs. R. P. Tugwell. Mrs. A. C. Carr jl
raway directed the way to the kitch
en, where Mrs. L. W. Andrews re
ceived and displayed the complete
kitchen equipment, of which the dub
ps. justly proud. ,
Goodbyes were said by Mrs. B. M.j 1
Lewis and Mrs. L. R. Bell. fl
" Lovely piano ana vwm I1IUUWBV J
were rendered throughout the after
noon by Mrs. John D, Holmes, Mrs.
Elbert C. Holmes, Vn. J. S. Gates
and Miss Paulyne Stroud. -
More than a hundred club mem
bers, representing all of the. Pitt
county home demonstration clubs
called during the afternoon,
Mrs. J. H. Moore and Mrs. J. H.
Harris were gracious hostesses this
week, entertaining the Fine Arts
Department at the home of the form
er, which was decorated with spring
flowers in mixed arrangements/
Mrs. W. H. Moore, Jr., presided.
Mrs. J. H. Harris, program chairman,
presented Miss Betty Wilson, a mem<
ber of the graded school faculty,
who made an interesting, talk on
Brazil, Mexico and Cuba, Which
brought to a close the club's study
of a Good Neighbor tour of South
America, ' It was decided at this
time to contribute reference material
ilsed by members -in preparing pa
pers on this country, to the City
Library.
A musical program was developed
by Miss Paulyne Stroud, who ac-'
companied Majorie Smith, of Foun-.
tain, and Nancy Lu Moore in delight
ful, vocal numbers. .
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i A congealed salad course and |
t hot tea were served during the social j
I hour. Special guests were Mrs. Hay
wood Smith, Mrs. B. S. Sheppard,
Mrs. A. B. Moore, Mrs. W. A. Mc
Adams and Miss Virginia Moore, of
Falkland. \ *
Mm James H. Smith delightfully
entertained the Ace Club this week
at her home which was colorful with
lovely arrangements of roses, iris,
narcissus, pansifes* and snowballs.
Mrs. David T. Harris won (he club
prize and Mrs. Leonard Joyner re
ceived the guest award. Mrs. R. T.
Williams was given the consolation.
During the games a favorite bev
erage was enjoyed and afterwards
sandwiches, cocktail snacks, pickles
and tea were served. Playing with
the memhen at this time were Mrs.
Leonard Joyner, Mrs. Henry' T.
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fns^wil , t .? s.;-fl^,
setting was achieved witfl iovety
Cravat The guest prize, a cigarette
humidor, was presented to Jimmie
SurretL A delectable salad course
was served after the games.
Misses Annie Lee Jones and Ellen
Lyles were gracious brkfre hostesses
Wednesday evening, when they en
tertained friends for four tables at
the home of Mrs. D. R. Morgan, in
which quantities of colorful flowers
made a pleasing setting. Miss Mar
garet Lewis and Archie Speight, of
Stantonsbmg, were awarded the at
tractive prizes offered for high score I
among the ladies and men. A- delici
ous sweet course was served.
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CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY
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Lovely little Barbara Ann Greene
celebrated her 7th birthday at the
home of her maternal grandmother,
Mrs. W. Leslie Smith, Friday, at a
party attended by 36 friends. Mrs.
James Smith, Mary Frances Greene
and Frances Howard assisted in re
ceiving gnd entertaining the guests.
flanked by tall pink tapers. Ices,
cake fancy candies were served, j
Elected To Presidency
; of Bright Belt Ass'n.
John Hfll Paylor, of Farmville,
was elected President of the Bright
Belt Log Boiling Association, at a
meeting held in Farmville Wednes
day, April 80th. Newman Lewia of
Camp No. 807, .Shdmardinfc Was
elected Vice-President, and C. G.
Simmons, of Kinston, was re-elected
Secretary. The meeting was well at
tended. Banquet was held ,in High
School Gymnasium, speeches were
made by John B. Lewis, and Profes
sor J. H. Moore, being in the nature
of a welcome, and responded to by
Newman Lewis. The- principal ad
dress of the evening waa by Judge
Harrington T. Hill, of Wadeeboro.
Other talks made by L. C. Venters,
retiring President of the Log Roll
ing Association, 0. L. Smith, of Boar
noke Rapi<k, C. S. Simmons, at
Kinston, and T. E. Newton, State
Manager of Woodmen of the Worifcl
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ling traits. This bird has a rec
for feeding on many of the wt
agricultural peeta and occupies an
important place among birds devMfig
H. P. Norman told of hoar birds
appeal to the interests and affeqgH
of mantflrind. Hie fact that they
feed upon practically all insect pests
esthetic reasons, this attracting JpHs!
statistics to prove that when |jrop?B
measure of this qtod ?e taken an
and a decrease in loss from dspno
dation of injurious insects.
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