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Robert and Vassar Fields spent
Tuesday In Plymouth.. -
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Jennis Harper has returned from
a visit to Norfolk, Va.
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Shirley Aim Newton has returned
after a visit to Norfolk, Va.
Jesse Gay and Dalton Corbett
spent Suaday at Virginia each.
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Mr. and Mrs. Edison Moore are
visiting relatives at Oriental.
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W. W. Brady, of Bennett, is visit
ing his daughter, Mrs. Billy Burke.
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Rev. and Mrs. Marvin T. Self are
spending their vacation at Kitty
Hawk.
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H. C. Huchins and son, of Norfolk,
Yjl, were Farnmlle visitors, Wednes
day.
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Mrs. Flave Dardea and sop, Brace,
are visiting relatives in LaGrange
this week.
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Mrs. ?. C. Beaman and Mrs. R. C.
Copenhaver were Greenville visitors,
Thursday. .. .
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Mr. and Mrs. J. Prank Harper and
children were Washington visitors,
this week. . I
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Mrs. Bobert Barrett and Barry I
Taylor visited Greene County friends,
Tuesday.
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Bert Watkins, of Jackson, Miss., is]
visiting his mother,# Mrs. Helen Hor-1
ton.
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Needham Askew, of near Raleigh, j
is visiting his sister, Mrs. Lola!
Forbes.
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Miss Elvira Tyson and Miss Olym-1
pia Jones were Greenville visitors,!
Wednesday.
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Leslie Smith, of Raleigh, spent!
spent Thursday with his sister, Mrs.
W. G. Gay. ?*?
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Mrs. T. C. Turnage spent several!
days of this week with friends in!
Morehead City.
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Mrs. Thomas Murphy, of Wash- J
ington, D. C., spent Monday with!
relatives here.
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Miss Elizabeth Lang and Miss j
Margaret Lewis were Raleigh visit-1
ors, Tuesday.
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Miss Mae Gay and Mrs. Archie!
Cayton and children spent Thursday!
in Greenville. ?
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Mrs. J. C. Corbett and daughter,!
Palrica, have returned from a visit!
to South Mills. I
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Miss Nan Gardner, of Locust I
Grove, Ge^ is the guest of Miss
Nellie Butler.
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Mrs. Norma Tucker, of Louisburg, j
spent Sunday and Monday with Mrs. j
- Herbert Kemp.
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Miss Maryan Green, of Washing-1
ton, D. C., is visiting her sister, Mrs. J
Tommy S. Kyon. ?
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Mr. and Mrs. Alton W. Bobbitt are
spending several days with relatives]
at Columbia, S. C.
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Miss Virginia Newton has returned]
to Greenville after a visit to Mr. and ]
Mrs. B. R. Newton. ]
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Mrs. Joseph Batchek>!H5^aot5er,
I Mrs. J. D. Anders were Rocky Mount
I visitors, Wednesday.
Mr and Mrs. E. C. Beaman and
I Mrs. R? C. Copenhaver ware Snow
? Hill aWtors, Sunday.
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Friends will be giad to learn that
? Mrs. John E. King- is recuperating
? after a recent illness.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Holmes, Miss
Frances Winstead are spending this
? week at Atlantic Beach.
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Mr. and Mrs. Earl Forbes and I
^children of Norfolk, spent the week
mmS 'VVS&iA^lp I
ed from a visit to friends and rela
I^ Mfr sxidt Mr$t JB? *0 frtny
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Mr. and Mrs. George Jackson, of
Hertford, spent Wednesday with Mr.
and Mr?. C. C. Simpson. fi f.*W
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Friends will be glad to learn that
Mrs. R. E. Belcher continues to im
prove and is able to be out again.
Corporal Pender Bundy of Fort
Jackson, S. C., spent the week-end
with his mother, Mrs. Lizzie Bundy.
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Mr. and Mrs. W. JB. Franklin, of
Portsmouth, Va., arrived Thursday
for a visit to Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Cobb.
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Mrs. E. J. Trafton and daughter,
Kay, have returned to Birmingham,
for a visit to Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Cor
bett.
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Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Joyner and Mr.
and Mrs. W. J. Rasberry returned
Wednesday from a visit to Myrtle
Beach, " V'^>
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Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Gaynor and
Miss Lilla Gaynor spent Wednesday
in Raleigh.
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Mr. and .Mrs. Billy Willis, Mrs.
Marie Benson,' Miss Martha Lewis
and Miss Lola Forbes spent Sunday
at Morehead.
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Ms. and Mrs. J. W. Joyner, Billy
McCullum, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Joy
ner and son, Charles spent Sunday
at Morehead City.
Mr. and Mrs. Max Hodges and Mrs.
Ernest Parrish and children, of
Wendell, were guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Manly Liles, Sunday.
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Edward Harris, who has been em
ployed at Virginia Beach for several
weeks returned Sunday after a visit
to relatives here. ,
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Miss Helen Willis will leave dur
ing the week end to join Raleigh
friends for a houseparty at Wrights
ville. Beach.
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Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Powell, of
Reidsville, will spend this week-end
with Mrs. Powell's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. G. Smith.
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Mrs "Sonny" Boone and small son,
of Bailey, spent several days of this
week with Mrs. Boone's sister, Mrs.
Manly Liles.
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Mrs. Sallie K. and Miss Gene
Horton spent the week end with the
D. E. Oglesby family at their Bogue
Sound cottage. . "
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Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Stall and
daughter, Anne, of Lexington, Ky.,
arrived Thursday for a visit to Mrs.
Albert Horton.
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Mrs. Madeline H. Rountree and
Miss Dora deGrace Rountree, of
Washington, D. C-, spent the week
end with Mrs. Dora H. Keel.
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Mr. and MrsT Tommy S. Ryon and
house guest,. &jise Mary an Green, of
Waahingtos, D. C., and John B. Lewis
spent Wednesday at Morehead.
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Mr. and Mrs. Frank Williams and
Mrs. Kathleen Moore and daughter,
Janet, were Norfolk and Virginia
Beach visitors during the week-end.
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! Mr. and Mrs. Ted Albritton and
| children and Mrs. John B. Wright Jr.,
of Greensboro, are leaving Saturday
for a two weeks 'visit, to Caswell
Beach.
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Mrs. J. P. Brooks, Miss Naomi and
Bill Brooks and Bill Apperson, of
Washington, D. C., were guests of
Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Cobb daring the
week-end.
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Miss Frances Biygns Smith, who
re continuing- Her studies at Duke
University while employed in Dur
ham during the summer, is spending
the wedk at her home here,
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Mr. mid Mrs. B. L. Lang, Mrs.
Mary Lewis Lang and Mrs. Herman!
Bouse left Thursday for a motor tripj
to AAeville and western North Caro
lina. |
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Friends will be glad to learn that
Mrs. C. B. Maahburn's father, J, B.
Bateman, of Rocky Mount, who has
been very ill, is reported as improv
W?towly.
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Mr. and Mrs. John D. Holmes, Miss
Nellie Butler and house guest, Miss
Nan Gardner, of Locust Grove. Ga.,
spent tnfl WEeK end At Moi*8nead v?ty*
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follows* ^6t6ct tfactr soun(i* rising
TtefJ* of&I1He1S>S?blSrupon
tf* grofcnd leaves, moss
and pine needls. The eggs are much
Tike those of the Wood Thrush. V.'j .
S Prank Gerald Dupree discussedthe
Crested Flycatcher as a vivid person
ality. Gerald said in uart, "wodland
laughter, sometimes merry and again
cyincal, if reflected by this active
catcher of flies." It nests in a hollow
tree, entering the cavity through a
hole as though to imitate the wood
pecker, "while its near relatives are
contest to Build upon brandies, . y
Beginning Saturday of this week,
the meetings of this group will be
held through the fall and winter at
the home of the sponsor, Miss Te
hitha DeViscoonti
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CELEBRATES 4th BIRTHDAY
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Jimmie Smith, III, son of Mr. and
Mrs. James G. Smith, and fifteen of
his little friends, were entertained
on Wednesday afternoon at a birth;
day party given for Jimmie by his
grandmother, Mrs. J. G. Smith, Sr.
Games were played on the lawn,
where refreshments of iced fruit I
juice, ice cream and cake were later
served from a table centered with
tile gleaming birthday cake with its
four candles. Horns and snappers
given aa favors. ? - I
LIBRARY NOTES
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The Farmville Library will, have
ready for circulation by Saturday of
this week the following books, ac
cording to the librarian, Miss Emily
Gayle:
Adult fiction; The Captain from
Connecticut, by C. & Forester; In
Tune With Wedding Bells, by Grace
L. Hill; The City on the Hill, by
Marion Sims; One Foot in Heaven,
by Hartzell Spence. Nan fiction:
History of the U. D. C., presented by
the Rebecca Winbourne 'Chapter;
Berlin Diary, by Williain Shirer;
Catherine of Aragon, by Garrett
Mattingly.'
Juvenile Action: Puss in the Zoo,
by Helen T. Monohan; The Babbit's
Revenge, by Kurt Wiese; Me-Too! by
Harrison Fitch; Smoky House, by
Elizabeth Goudge; Junior Miss, by
Sally Benson.
? AT MANTEO THIS WEEK
Mr. and Mrs. Jno. T. Thome .and
daughter, Miss Mary Leah, spent
Wednesday and Thursday at Manteo,
where they attended the Lost Colony
production. ^
' NOTE OF APPRECIATION
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We wish to express our deep ap
peciation to Farmville friends for
their acts of kindness and other ex
pressions of sympathy extended us in
the loss of our brother, J. D. O'Geary.
Mr. and Mrs. Pat Bundy.
ATTEND OXFORD HOUSE PARTY
Misses, Novella Capps, of Wash
ington, D. C., who is visiting her
grandmother, Mrs. Dora H. Keel,
Miss Anne Jones and Miss Alice
Harper Parker attended a house
party given by Miss Hancock, in
Oxford,".'this week.
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LEAVING FOB BOSTON
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?A. JOyuCT} prGSlflent OX vile
State Firemen's Association, and as
sistant chief of the local fire de
partment, is leaving Sunday for a
week's visit to Boston, where he Will
represent North Carolina and the
Fannville Fire Department at the
International Meeting of Fire Chiefs.
VISITS GREENVILLE CLUB
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Rotarians Paul Jonps, Richard Joy
ner and W. A. McAdams attended
the Greenville Rotary Club meeting
Monday evening at its supper ses
session, when they heard Eli Bloom
read "Levinsky at the . Wed^ing,"
and Haywood Dail tell of horse shows
?visited while in New York last week.
FARM HOME WEEK
I sions of the Farm-Home Week. hfJd
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J Farmville delegation on Federation
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a store near FarmvilJe.
Surviving is one sister, L.
| Fulford of Farmville, Route 2
5r Active pallbearers were: J. H. Pay
lor; Henry, Jacob,, and Clauds Tyson,
John I. Wilkerson, and Oscar Erwin.
AT THE ROTARY CLUB
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Rotarian George Davis had charge
of Tuesday's program at the Rotary
Club, which was featured by vocal
her guest, Miss Nan Gardner, of
Locust Grove, Ga. I
Rotarian Richard Joyner, who was I
elected president of the State Fire
men's Association at the recent Ashe
ville convention, was presented by
chairman Davis and spoke briefly. :
Dr. Robert Walker, of Snow Hill,
was given ? cordial welcome as A I
visiting Rotarian by the club preai- I
dent, J. W. Joynfir. The attendance
prize of Defense Stamps was won by I
Rotarian George Creekmur. ' ; I
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PRESBYTERIAN AUXILIARY
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|">The resbyterian Auxiliary will
meet Monday at 3:50 in the Church.
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Farmville Boys Hurt
In Automobile Wreck
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Greenville, Aug 14.?Paul Jones, Jr.
and Charles Quinerlj^ of Farmville
received cuts and bruises in a head
on automobile collision on the Folk-1
land highway about four miles from I
Greenville Wednesday ni^ht, but j
neither sustained critical injuries, al-1
though their car was badly damaged.
Joe Taft, negro, said by investi
gating patrolmen to have been the
driver of the pther oar involved, is
being held on a charge of driving
drunk and also driving carelessly and
recklessly. Taft and another negro,
-Hiram Lee Joyner, also'received cuts
and bruises, the later being the njore
seriously injured.
Jones was cut on the head and
knee, while Quineriy was cut about
the face.
EARNINGS * ,
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Average hourly earnings id manu
facturing industries in May showed
a gain of 9.1 per cent over May, 1940, <
according to Secretary of Labor;
Frances Perkins.
CHEAP
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F. C. Turner of Rt. 1, Reidsville,
has built a hog self-feeder for 15
cents, reports Rockingham county
farm agent F. S. Walker of the State
C<>llege Extension service. >? *
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SCHOOLS
La Prensa, ^Argentina newspaper,'
says 270 clandestine schools are be
ing operated in the Argentine by the
Germans as one of the principal
means of carrying out infiltration
into that country.;
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1 THEATRE 1
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Week of August 16
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Chapt# Nfc; I* "ADVENTURES,
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I TUESDAY It
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tobacco warehouseman of Eastern
North Carolina,, will be associated
witii Knott's Warehouse in Farmville
during the coming season. ^
For the past two years Mr. Moye
was associated with Matt Long in the
operation of Gorman's Warehouse in
Greenville He has -been in the tobaco
warehouse business fofttfie past 20
years and is finiiliar W& all phases
of the business, ^e nntnbew Ms
friends- throughout Eastern Carolina
in the hundreds.
^ He will be associated with Knott's
this season in the sales force and
personally invites his friends and
customers to visit him in Farmville.
Knott'e operates warehouses One
and Two and will have an all-day
first sale every day.
HOUSE PARTY
At a house party , held at her cot
tage, Danita, at Winter Haven on
the Pamlico, Mrs. D. R. Morgan had
as guests on Monday and Tuesday:
-Mrs. Frank Davis, Jr., Mrs. Henriet
ta M. Williamson, Mrs. W; Leslie
Smith, Mrs. A. Q. Roebuck, Mrs. P.
E. Jones, Mra. John B. Joyner and
Mrs. Z. M. Whitehurst, of Farmville,
Mrs. D. E. Oglesby, of Kinston, and
Mrs. Edith Storey, of Chatham, N. J,
Read a booh occasionally, even' if
you have to borrow one.
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Mr. and Mrs." Hardy Johnson
and daughter, Martha Hardy, visit
ed Mr. and Mrs. Glen Newton in Ga
lax, Vi, during the-wedc end.
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Hunt and
children, Woodie and Mary Ionise,
are visiting relative! in. Greensboro.
Mrs. John Fountain and sons, John,
Jr., and James Barker, am visiting
relatives in Lumberton. ' -V ' ??
Miss Mary Elizabeth Horton, of
Goldsboro, is a house guest of Miss
Ann Horton.
Mrs. E. L. Brewster, of Arkansas,
is a guest of her daughter, Mrs. B.
L. Wilson.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Mercer spent
the week- end at Wrightsville Beach.
Miss Betsey Fountain is visiting
relatives in Greenville.
Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Trevathan and
sons, Earl and Turnage Trevathan,
and Guy Eagles, spent a few days
recently at Myrtle Beach. S||
Dr. and Mrs. E. B. Beasley spent
Sunday in Wllliamston with Dr. and
Mrs. W. C. Mercer.
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Smith spent
Tuesday in Raleigh with Mr. and
Mrs. C. M. Smith, Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Owens and
Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Owens and chil
dren, Ray West and Wilma Grace,
spent Sunday at Atlantic Beach.
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. Mr. and Mra. R. A. Gardner, Ad
ran Gardner, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon
Baker and daughter, Sallie, spent
Sunday at Hurst Bead.
NOTICE OP SUMMONS
North Carolina, Pitt County,
In The Superior Court
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DOROTHY WINSTEAD GAY
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WALTER a GAY, JR.
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The Defendant Walter G. Gay, Jr.,
will take notice that an action entitl
ed as above has been commenced in
the Superior Court of Pitt County,
North Carolina, for the purpose of
obtaining a divorce absolute, upon
the ground of two yean separation;
and the said defendant will farther
take notice that he. is required to ?
appear at the Office of the Cleric of
the Superior Court of said County in
the courthouse in Greenville, North
Carolina within twenty days from
the 15th day of September 1941, and
answer or demur to the complaint in
said action, or the plaintiff will apply
to the pourt for the relief demanded
in the complaint.
This the 14th day of August 19417
W. E. TUCKER, Executor
Superior Court Pitt County.
John Hill Paylor, Atty. A-16-4t
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Drastic Reductions On All
? COTTON & SILK DRESSES ?
Priced for qoick sale our
entire stock of fine late
summer dresses ... doz
ens of styles... all sizes.
Boy several new for the
remainder of the season.,
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SPECIAL SALE HATS <
To close out over one hundred
hats . .. all sizes and shape*?
Values to $2.00 ?
sale i ? wumsxrs m
? RAYON SLIPS ? 1
Tour last chance to buy fine I
slips at this las? price ... aQ I
sizes?white 'and tearose.
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New shipment childrens print dresses ... I
sizes 4 to 16 ? Vahies to $1.00 ?
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? BATH TOWELS ?
Heavy bath towels in solids
and stripes, all pastel colors
rmSPECIAL SALJSl !
ALL REMNANTS I
WOMEN'S ,
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Women's ox- ,
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straps and oxfords . . . a B
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