Activities Of Local
Church Organizations
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Groups 1, 3, and 4 of the Womqgfr
>uneil. of the Christian Church, mat
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this week with designated hostesses
in their respective homes, fit which
midsummer flowers were used with,
pleasing- effect. Hidden Answers
from 'The World Call" were u?;d
by each group as a feature of tae
program. ,
Group 1 met, Monday evuuipt,
with Mrs. W. A. Barrett as hostess.
Mrs. Sue Robinson was in charge of
the*devotional, which was inped on
Psalm 24. The meeting was (dosed
with the Council benediction. The
hostess served coca colas, nahe and
nuts. Mrs. Worthrngton, of Ayden,
was a special guest.
Group 3 met, Thursday evening,
in the home of Mrs. J. E. Bynum.
Mrs. Florence Thome read the 23rd
Psalm as a meditation feature. Mrs.
Blanche Paschall conducted the pro
gram of the evening. The meeting
was eloped with the Council bene
diction. Following adjournment,
pineapple ice cream and cookied*were
served by the hostess.
Group 4 met, Tuesday evening, at
the parsonage with Mrs. Z. B. T.
Cox. Miss Elisabeth Moore read a
selection from the Psalms and the
Rev. Mr. Cox, a special guest, led/
in prayer and gave an. interesting,
talk on how chaplains may aid in
war and peace time programs. The
hostess served vanilla frappe, salt
ed nuts and cookies during the social
period.
Episcopal
The Altar Guild met, Tuesday
evening, at the home of Mrs. R. S.
Scott for a bqsina* meeting. Mrs.
R. a Cofwnhaver presided in the
Mrs. John
D. Dixon. Following the business
'""swaa
ice
cream sundaes, Toll House cookies
and salted nuts during the social
hour.
". f Presbyterian r
The1 Presbyterian Auxiliary "held
Its regular monthly meeting, Mbn
day evening, at the Church, {tfttfeh
the president, Mrs. John M. Mew^
bora, presiding. "Love Divine" was
used as the openiiig hymn and Mrs.
Mewbom, hi charge Sf foe devotion
al, read-Scripture from foe boohs of
Acta and Peter. The group was
then led in prayer by Charles H.
Baucom. ??- ? - ??' ,'f
Mrs. Ellen Lewis Carroll, guest
speaker, developed the fourth topic,
in the study -for the year,- ort ^"Bap
tism and The Load's Supper,"in
which she asked various members to
participate. , >
The meeting closed with a prayer
by Mrs. Mewborn. . > & i ii _
ERROR IN LAST WEEK'S NOTICE
OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE
A legal advertisement in last
week's issue of The Enterprise stated
that the three Flanagan lots and
property -on Grimmersburg and Con
ten tnea Streets would be sold at "1
o'clock A M,," on Aug. 24th. The
time should have read "11 o'clock."
Bidders interested in the property
would no doubt get up in the middle
of the night to attend the sale of this
good, property but John B. Lewis,
conducting the sale, is holding it at
a more orthodox time. ' -1 .1
Membership in Farmville's com
bined Chamber of Commerce end
Merchants' Association approached
the 100-mark this week with the an
nouncement by Secretary Sam D.
Bund?" that eight new firm* bay
been signed up within the past vfae_
as part oT the membership drive
spearheaded by a committee compos
ed at Robert Monk, Ernest - Pette-'
way and C. S. Hochkiss.
, The eight Nnew members, bringing
to JH the total enrolled in the or
ganisation, are: - Curtis Flanaga
(Armour Fertiliser Co.), Dr. Grady
Gilchrist, Dr. M. J. Clegg, Henry
p. Johnson, Jones Pool Room, Royal
Grill, Nichols Market, and TVigwell's
Restaurant .
WEDDING GUESTS TO ARRIVE
HERE DURING WEEK END
The following relatives and
friends will arrive during the week
end to attend the McDavid-Parker
?wedding on Tuesday, "Aug. 6.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. McDavid, Sr.,
Mr. and Mrs. Lorude Munger, Sr.,
and son; Lotuiie, Jr., Oharies and
Prince MeDavid, J. P. Morgan, and
Welch Hill, of Birmingham, Ala.;
Miss Rosie Rawlings, of Franklin,
Va.; Miss Gloria Owens, of Moul
trie, Ga., Miss Jane Ferebee, of
High Point; Miss Marty Brady,.of
Siler City; Mrs. Quentin Gregory,
of Halifax, and Mrs. B. E. McClure,
of MaysviHe, Ky
John T. Harris, of St. Louis, Mo.,
and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Howell, of
Ocala, Fla., have already arrived
and are visiting the John D, Dixon
family.
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NORTH CAROLINA,
PITT COUNT*.
'Notice is hereby given
Beard of Aldermen of ,
Ninth Carolina, will receive b
the Alterations sad Additions
Municipal Building for the Town of
Farmvillo, N. C
The building construction is as
fallows: exteriit walls brick sAd cin
der blocks, front faded with Indiana
lime stone, interior partitions, eifafar
b fecks, asphalt tile floor over con
crete, concrete roof dab over steel
joist, composition roof; all as shown
by piths and called for in the speci
fications. ??/:>!,
Proposals will be received until 8
P. M., August 15th, 1M6, in the
Municipal Building, Fhrmville, N. C.
A bidder's certified check for 6%
of the amount of bid must accom
pany proposal. (In lieu thereof, a
bidder may offer a certified eh. ck for
2% of the bid phis a bid bond of
3% of the bid). A performance bend
is required fa ttw amount equal fa
100% of thq contract and upon the
payment of all persons supplying
labor and furnishing materials for
the construction of the project
The Proposals for Plumbing,
Heating and Wiring will be received
on this date but let under separate
contract
The Proposals, Instructions, Plans
and Specifications may be obtained
from Frank W. Benton, Architect,
Wilson, N. C., or 'ftom the City
Clerk, Farmville^ N. C.
Application has been made with
the War Production Board for priori
ties.
The Board of Aldermen of the
Town of Farmville, N. C., reserve the
right to reject any or all bids.
J. W. JOYNER, Mayor.
E. A. JOYNER, Clerk. 8-2-2t
EXECUTOR'S NOTICE
NORTH CAROLINA
PITT COUNJY
Public notice is hereby given thA
the undersigned has qualified as
executor of the estate of John T.
Thome, late of Pitt County, North
Carolina, and this is to notify all
persons having claims against the
estate of the said deceased to exhibit
them to the undersigned at Rocky
Mount, North Carolina, on or before
the 28th day of June, 1947, or this
notice will be pleaded in bar of their
recovery. All parsons indebted to
said estate will please make immedi
ate payment.
This the 28th day of June, 1946.
PEOPLES BANK A TRUST
COMPANY,
Executor of die estate of
John T. Thome. 6-28-Swks.
NOTICE OP ELECTION
Pursuant to an Order of the Clerk
of Superior Court,,notice is hereby
given that an election -will be held
on Monday* August 12, 1946, to elect
three (3) persons to serve as Boar^
of Commissioners for the Pitt
County Drainage District No. 1,
their terms of office to begin on
October 1, 1946. This election
necessary to replace the vacancy of
John T. Thome, Chairman, who died
on June'-14th and R- A. Joyner and
B. S. Lewia^ whose terms have ex
pired. Each person owning land in
the district has one (1) vote fer each
acre of land owned.
Polls to be opened at the Town
Hall in Town of Farmville, North
Carolina, frpm 7. A. M. to T P. Mi
on Jdooday, August, 12,~ 1946.
R. A. JOYNER,
?A/diur Chairman.
John B. Lewis, Secretary. 7-19-4t
* NOTICE OF S^LE
Under and by virtue of the Power
of Sale contained in Chapter 160, Ar
ticle 6. Section 69 of the General Sta
tutes of North Carolina (1948), the
Town of Fountain will, on Saturday,
August 8, 1946, at 12 o'clock noc
offer for sale to die highest bidder,
at public auction, for cash, on the
premises, in. the Town of Fountain,
North Carolina, the following descri
bed property:
BEGINNING 100 feet frem t
northern corner of Square 11 i
plot of the Town
of Lo
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OF VALUj
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Under and by virtue of an Ol
der of the Superior Court of Pitt ,
County, North Carolina, made in
that Special Proceeding, entitled!
"Mrs. Appie E. Flanagnfc vs. W.
K. Burnette, Admr. of Mi*. Flor
ence V. Nelson Estate, George Le-1
roy Skinner and wife, Sadie Skin
ner, E. Guy Skinner and wife,!
Selma Skinner, J. T. Skinner and!
wife, Pearly Skinner, W, Rufus[
Skinner and wife, Mary Lee din
ner, Preston G. Phillips and wife,
Ma We Skinner Phillips, Frank
Manning and wife, Myrtle Skin
ner, Milton Shirley and wife, Ada
V. Shirley, Bert Moye Burnette,
Unmarried, Z. W. Dye and wife,
Jewel Burnette Dye, Henry Moore
Burnette and wife, Wanda Bur
nette," the same being No. 4676
in the1 Special Proceeding Docket
of said Court, the undersigned
Commissioner will, on Saturday, the
24 day of Aqj., 1946, at 11 (Eleven)
o'clock A. M.,' on the premises in the
Town of Farmville, North Carolina,
offer for sale to the highest bidder
or bidders for cash those certain
lots or parcels of land lying and
being in the Town of Farmville,
County of Pitt, State of North
Carolina, and more particularly
described as follows:
LOT NO. It Beginning at R. A.
Joyner's corner on the north side
of Grimmersburg Street and runs
thence along R. A. Joyner's line
in a northerly direction 133$ feet
to Lot No, 3; thence along line of
Lot No. 3 in a westerly direction
and parallel with Grimmersburg'
Street 50 feet to the corner of Lot.
No. 2; thence along line of Lot No.
2 and parallel with first line in a;
southerly direction 133$ feet to",
Grimmersburg Street; thence a
Ijng Grimmersburg Street in an!
easterly direction 50 feet to the;
point of beginning.
LOT NO. 2: Beginning at cor
ner of Lot No.. 1 on north side of
Grimmersburg Street and runs
thence along line of Lot No. 1 in a
northerly' direction 133$ feet to
the line of Lot No. 3; {hence a
long line of Lot No. S in a west
erly direction 57$ feet, or more, to
Contentnea Street; thence along
Contentnea Street in a northerly
direction 133$ feet to Grimmers
burg Street; thence along Grim
mersburg Street in an easterly
direction 57$ feet or more to the
point of beginning.
LOT NO". 3: Beginning at point
on east side of Contentnea Street,
being the southwest corner of Miss
Mamie Davis' lot and runs thence
along Mamie Davis' line in an
easterly direction 107$ feet to R.
A. Joyner's line; thence along R
A.'Joyner's line in a southerly
direction 58 feet to the line o
Lot No. 1; thence along line of
Ldb-.No*. 1 and'2 in a westerly
direction 107$ feet to Contentnea
Street; thence along Contentnea
Street in a northerly direction 58
feet to the point of beginning.
The above-described property,
to be sold subject to any paving
Assessments which may be assess
ed against the property abutting
on Contentnea Street; the 1946
taxes to be paid in full by the
seller.
The bidder or bidders will be re
quired. to deposit with the Court
|_10 .g^r cent of their bid or bidr
pending confirmation of the sale.
This ,the 16th day of July, 1946.
(JOHN B. LEWIS, Commissioner.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Haring qualified as administratrix
of the Estate of Ethel Mae Wooten,
late of Pitt County, State of North
Carolina, this is to notify all per
sons having chums against the Es
tate of the deceased ?to exhibit them
to the undersigned at Riurmvilfe,
North Carolina, on or before the 1st
day of August, 1947, or this Notice
will be pleaded in bar of their re
covery All persons indebted to said
?tote ypU please - make immediate
settlement.
Thi# the 26th day of July, 1946.
BENNETT T. WOOTEN, Adminis
trator of the Estate of ETHEL
MAE WOOTEN.
John R Lewis, Attorney. 8-l-?t
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