North Carolina Newspapers

t pack six TUB PESQUIHAKg WESXLt, HERTFORD, N. C FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1884, C ' Rosa Powell Circle r rr fT r Tf T? If Personals J. C Blanchard made a business trip' to Norfolk on Friday. Mrs. Henry Clay Stokes, who teaches at Belhaven, spent the week - end in Hertford. Miss Lucille White spent the week end in Norfolk, Va. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Love and Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Dean and their little son, John, went to Nags Head for the week-end. Shelton White, of Baltimore, spent the week-end in Hertford with his mother, Mrs. R. T. White. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kugler and their two little daughters are spend ing the week-end in Washington, N. C. Master Donald Coffield, three years old, of Colerain, spent the week-end in Hertford as the guest of Mrs. L. R. Crawford. Miss Jeannette Perry, who was sick last week, is convalescent. D. R. Pritchard visited his mother, Mrs. M. L. Pritchard, in Elizabeth City, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Sawyer, Miss Marjorie" Wilcox, Joe Sawyer and Raymond Sawyer, all of Elizabeth City, were the guests of Mrs. Josiah Elliott on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Elliott, Miss Tallulah Copeland and Joe Copcland went to Elizabeth City to visit Mr. Cale Copeland, who is a patient in the Albemarle Hospital, on Sunday. Mrs.,R. B. Cox has returned from Washington, D, C, where she visited the family of her brother, Dr. J. 3. Skinner. Miss Ruth Basel Ward, Raymond Jordan and: Toss White spent Sunday in Richmg&?Va. v ' Mr. andMrB. Fred .Winslow, of Wmfall, visited friends at Sunbury on-.Sunday. Jars. C. Stephens, who has been sick this .week is improving:, J. R, Jolliff and Miss Wilma Jolliff of Belvidere, were in Hertford on Monday afternoon. '"' Mr. and Mrs, L. N. Hollowell, Mr. and Mrs. Trim Wilson attended the Automobile Show in Washington, D. G, this week. Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Berry and their two children, Blanche Moore and Car roll, spent Tuesday in Norfolk, Ya-. Thurman White, salesman for the Hollowell Chevrolet Co., attended the Automobile Show in Washington, D. C, this week. I ' J. Oliver White, who was sick last week, is convalescent and able to be out again. Mrs. Frank Bond, of Edenton, i3 visiting Mrs. Tim Brinn this week. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Hines bad sfs their guest over the week-end Mr. Hines' grandmother, Mrs. H. A. Bond, of Edenton. Mr. ard Mr3. R. M. Riddick and Mrs. Louis Nachman visited friends in Gatesville on Sunday. Mrs. V.'N. Darden, District Presi dent of the P. T. A., will spend Fri day and Saturday at Columbia, where she will assist in organizing a Parent-Teacher Association. Miss Prudence Stokes, of Windsor, visited her sister, Mr3. W. G. Newby, in Hertford, on Sunday. Mrs. T. C. Blanchard, Miss Kate Blanchard, Mrs. R..H. Willis, Mrs. H. C. Stokes and Mrs. Tim Brinn visited friends at Corapeake on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd E. Griffin r.l children, of Edenton, spent Sunday as the guests of Mrs. Griffin's mother, Mrs. T. B. Walters. Mr. and Mrs. Julian A. White and their little son, Julian, Jr., were the week-end guests of Mrs. White's mother, Mrs. Minnie Perry, at JNew Hope. Mrs. J. E. Sparks returned to her home at Pinetops on Sunday after at tending the funeral of her brother-in-law, Lucius M. Blanchard. Mrs. E. L. Reed and Mrs. J. C. Fel ton spent the week-end at St. Paul's, where they visited Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Felteon. Mrs. B. F. Ainsley had as guests on Sunday Miss Stella Johnson, Miss Lee Yeats and Leeman and Rupert Ainsley, of Columbia. Mr3. Elisha White and her daugh ter, Miss Elizabeth White, of Tyner, were in Hertford on Saturday. Mrs. George Fields, Mrs. W. R. Perry and Mrs. Eula Perry spent the week-end at Louisburg as the guests of friends. James Evart Newby, W. T. Elliott and Cooke Winslow spent Sunday at Richmond, Va. Mrs. T. C. Blanchard, Miss Kate Blanchard, Mrs. R. T. Brinn, Mrs. C. A. Davenport, and Mrs. R. T. WhKe pent Wednesday in Norfolk, Va. E, B. Skinner, of Old Neck, was in Hertford on Tuesday on business. ? Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Farmer, Jr., of Norfolk, Va., visited Mr. and Mrs. T. M; Farmer, Sr., at Bethel, Sunday. Superintendent F. T. Johnson and Mrs- Johnson attended the District tethers meeting held in Elizabeth Cit on Friday. All of the county , and town teacners were in attendance . Also. - -'. '' Mr. and : Mrs, C. E. Winslow arid their two sons, Bennle and Charlie . . .... . , Winslow, of Whiteston, -were in Hert i ford? Wednesday on business. r Mr. and Mrs. Noah -Felton, of Beech Spring, were in Hertford . on Tuesday. - v f f ,', I The condition of Simon Rutenberg, -society who has been confined to his home for the past week by illness, is re ported as improved. Wallace Blanchard left Saturday afternoon for Cleveland, Ohio, where he holds a position, after attending the funeral of his father', Lucius M. Blanchard, who died on Wednesday night. Joe Copeland, U. S. A., now sta tioned at Fort Thomas, Ky., i3 visiting his mother, Mrs. Cale Copeland, on the Edenton Road. It is Mr. Cope- land's first visit to his home in four years, during which time he has been stationed at various, points through out the country. Miss Lula Mae Mansfield, of Bethel, was in Hertford on Saturday. Mrs. J. C. Stallings, of Belvidere, Route 2, was among the shoppers in town on Saturday. Among the Hertford folks who at tended the game in Durham on Sat urday were W. D. Tucker, Silas Whed bee, Dr. T. P. Brinn, J. E. Morris, Mr. and Mrs. T. S. White, Miss Mary Helene Newby, Louis Nachman and J. Emmett Winslow. Mrs. S. M. Winslow, of Belvidere, was in Hertford on Saturday. Mrs. C. E. White, of Bethel, visited her mother, Mr3. S. T. Sutton, in Hertford, on Saturday. Mrs. M. Y. Self, formerly of Hert ford, but now of Laurinburg, is vis iting Mrs. T. C. Blanchard. BETHEL NEWS The Y. W. A. of Bethel Baptist Church gave a party Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Ward. Games and music were enjoy ed. Those present were Misses Pearl Proctor, Addie Mae, Pencie and Esther Ward, Kathryn Fleetwood and Eula Mae Hobbs; Irvin, Freeman and Ambrose Long, Thomas Phillips, 0. C. Long, Charles Ward, Carrqjl and Fentress Hill and Josiah Proctor. Ice cream and cake was served. Mrs. Tom Jones of Norfolk, Va., spent a few days here last week with friends and relatives. Miss Anna Belle Hollowell, of Ballahack, spent the week-end with her grandmother, Mrs. W. C. Perry. Mrs. Mollie Standin and little granddaughter, Betty Long, of Nor folk, Va., are visiting relatives and friends here. Mr. Henry Mansfield is sick at this writing. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Chappell and children, George and Sarah E., of Hertford Road, visited Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Perry Sunday afternoon. Frank Ward spent Sunday with Julian Long. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Proctor and children and Evelyn Long visited Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Proctor near Yeopim Station Sunday. Miss Leone Williams is improving after an illness of several days. Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Chappell and children, Mary Inez and R. S., Jr.; Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Chappell and Miss Gertie Chappell spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. James Pike, near Elizabeth City. Mrs. Preston Long, Mrs. Tom Broughton and Mrs. Beulah Williams spent Wednesday afternoon in Hert ford. Hertford shoppers from the Bethel section of the County on Wednesday included Mrs. R. A. Perry, Mrs. W. T. Williams and Mrs. Preston Long. BELVIDERE NEWS Friday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. White included Mrs. R. M. McCain and daughter, of Wax haw, N. C; Mrs. L. E. Winslow, Mrs. Arba Winslow, Mrs. Eugene Winslow, and Miss Reba Winslow, of Whites ton. Miss Ruth Hurdle, of Ballahack, spent Sunday night with Mrs. Maude Chappell. NEW HOPE NEWS Mr. Bennie Davidson of Baltimojft Md., has been visiting his mother, Mrs. S. D. Banks. When he left for his home Friday, his mother accom panied him as far a3 Norfolk, Va., where she will visit her son, Mr. Spencer Davidson, and other rela tives. Mr. Tom Foster is very ill at his home here. The P. T. A. will hold their regular meeting on Friday night, Nov. 23rd. The parents are especially invited to attend. COLORED CHOIR CONTEST ENDS IN DRAW FRIDAY The Choir Contest held between, the Hertford Colored Baptist church choir and the Cannan's Temple Methodist Church on Friday night at the Colored High School building, resulted in a tie, according to the decision of the judges. " ' ; Lloyd H. Felton,. of Hertford, is organist for "the ) Canaan's Temple Church and Henry j Perry is the or ganist for the Baptist Church in Hertford. : ' ; - : . There were 29 voices in the 'two choirs. )U i f 6. A. GIRLS ENTERTAIN IN HONOR OF MISS RUTH DIXON The G. A. Girls of the Hertford Baptist church entertained at a de lightful party on Friday night at the home of Mrs. Henry Broughton, in honor of Ruth Dixon, who will short ly move to Colerain. .. i . After numerous entertaining games were played dainty refreshments were served. Those present besides the honoree included Ellie Mae White, Blailhe Moore Berry, Eugenia Gregory, Julia Broughton, Margaret Brought0n7xa"ar jorie Buck, Lizzie Lee Hoffler, Mar garet Mayes, Shirley Elliott and Sarah Ward. Mrs. Koonce Dedicates Theme Song To Father At the regular meeting of the Skinner-Jones Chapter of the U. D. C. held on Tuesday night at the home of Mrs. C. F. Sumner, Sr., the program was prepared by Mrs. B. G. Koonce, who had found most inter esting articles and pictures of the scenes and personages of the Confed eracy. The subjects were our high ly honored leaders, Lee and Jackson. At the conclusion of a very ap pealing program Mrs. Koonce offered to the chapter an original song, lo be used as the Chapter Song. The members sang most lustily and ac cepted with thanks Mrs. Koonce's offer. Mrs. Koonce says she will dedicate the song to the memory of her father, the late W...T. McMullan, who was "a boy: in g?ay.tt Here after our meetings will be opened by singing the following song: Theme Song U. D. C. THE BOYS IN GRAY Tune;,, Perfect Day I love to think, as the days go by Of our noble boys in gray, i They fought.vfor a cause so brave and true; They died for me and you. We cherish their raem'ry all through the years; Of their noble deeds well done. Let us work for the cause of "Our Boys in Gray" Till our battle here is won. Mrs. B. G. Koonce. LAYDEN WINSLOW Miss Ruth Winslow, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Winslow, of Whiteston, and Mr. Oliver Layden of Belvidere, were quietly married on 7 :30 o'clock. The ceremony was per Wednesday evening, Nov. 14th, at formed by Mrs. R. J. White, of Whiteston. The young couple will make their home with Mr. Layden's parents. NO CHANCE "Does your dog ever growl?" "No. He knows that my husband has him hopelessly outclassed." STRIKER OUT! "A cat has nine lives." "A baseball umpire ought to flad out bow the cat arranges It" ACCOMPLISHMENT 1 saw your husband motoring to day. He seems to be a careful driver,' "Indeed he is. He generally makes a car last until a new mode) it oat" ii 1 ! ', TV T iews Ifliftlppli mMmrnmm iliiiiifl mm Pictured above is Quentlu,, Nich ols, of Purlear, N. C.,. with the torn exhibit which won him Jthe Sweep stakes in the 4-H Club Corn Show at the recent- North Carolina State Fp.ir. The variety is known as "Vilkea County White'' and has been developed by the Nichols fam ily for over two decades, being orig inated by Quentln Nichols' grand father. ," This young farmer has won- a prize with his corn during each of the five years that he has been a 4-H Club member. He has always used his prize corn for seed for the following season. The acre of corn from which the above sample was taken was fertilized wjth 200 lbs. of 12-4-4 and top-dressed with 100 Funeral Held Friday For John Chappell John J. Chappell, 72, prominent Perquimans resident, died at his home in Belvidere' on Friday night, as a result of a paralytic stroke which . he suffered recently. . Funeral services were conducted at Whiteville Grove Baptist. Church, of which he was a faithful member, on Sunday afternoon, with the . pastor, Rev,- A. A. Butler, officiating. Burial took place in the family burying ground. - . - - - Active pallbearers were: Warren Cartwright, Henry Cartewright, and Will Elliott, of Chapanoke; Elihu El liott, of Norfolk; Josiah Chappell, of Suffolk, and Harvey Stallings, of Winfall. -Honorary pallbearers included Asa Stallings, Dr. C A. Davenport, L. J. Winslow, T. C. Perry, W. F. Madre, T. R. Ward, Dr. E. S. White, Jesse Asbell and J. M. Copeland. Surviving Mr. Chappell are his widow, Mrs. Julia Ward Chappell, one son, J. J. Chappell, of the Chap pell Motor Co., of Hertford, and one daughter, Mrs. T. G. Forbes, of Bel videre. Ten grandchildren and two great-grandchildren also survive. Mr. Chappell was an outstanding citizen of his community, and was held in the highest esteem by a large circle of friends. A large crowd of friends from all sections of the coun ty and from a distance attended the funeral service. SPORTS TALK By'WHITIE'' The Perquimans High girls' basket ball team played the Elizabeth City Y. W. C. A. last Friday night in a close and well-played game, the scofV being 30 to 31 in favor of Elisabeth City. It looks a3 though the girls - will have a good team this year. Ruth Nowell played a fitfgamgj maKing several long snois irom cen ter court. Miss Nancy Woods is coaching the team. The Edenton High Eleven defeated the New Bern team in Rocky Mount last Friday in an elimination game, the score being 7 to 0. Edenton plays another elimination game Fri day. This team has not been scored on this season. The Perquimans boys held their first basketball practice; Monday night Quite a few boys were but for the first praectice. The boys hope to ihave a good team this : season; tvrl ' !Hughes is coaching the teantv ; :i- . ; Let's pick an Ail-American. Send Want the Best In , , . .'" " '..... ; DRY CLEANING - i Send Your ; Garments to rtmrmrrrrrsr (WORKS oiie;;Mird y lbs,, of American nitrate of soda. ' In addition to. being great corn growers, the, Nichols are loyal 4-H boosters - Quentin Nichols' father and four uncles have been 4-H club members and a nephew of his has just become a member. - Commenting on the award, C. O.. Atwater,, Manager of The Agricul tural Development Bureau of The Barrett Company said: 'The pur- pose of our 4-H and F. F. A Con tests Is to encourage better farm ing. PraeUcally all of the 158 4-H Corn Exhibits In North Carolina this year belonged to boys who sad been In our corn contest and it af fords the Bureau a great deal, of pleasure, to hare, on of theseboys win the Sweepstakes." . v. in your vote. The player receiving the most votes will be given the. place on the team.-. This list .will be com pared with the All-American' teams appearing" in' Colliers, Liberty and the Literary Digest," ' -Let's have your All-Antefican ' selection. : T. N. GREGORY IMPROVING . T. N. -'Gregory, who, for the past year and a half has been confined to his bed. most of the time, suffering with rheumatism, has recently been able to sit up a part of each day. - Direct To Your Farm . We deliver SINCLAIR Lubricants and .Gasoline to your farm. We offer SINCLAIR Opaline Motor Oil, SINCLAIR Pennsylvania Motor Oil, SIN-" CLAIR Tractor Oils, SINCLAIR Gasoline, SINCLAIR Super-Flame Kerosene, SIN CLAIR Cup and Axle Grease, priced riglitj OESREASES, GASOLINE, liSoS&E These Products Can Be Found at". . v Ti Joe and Bill's Service Station Where Service Phone 130 Elae c Iiairdl 102 ANNIVERSARY Merchandising Event IS STILL IN AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH .Safijrday,;- W&Zi TAIffi ADVANTAGE OP THE BARGAIN M.... .. . - i ieara or oervicr " liuaijy HERTFORD, N.C. Had Rfeetihgr-Tccr: ''' ' -''U'f '1 4 The Rosa Powell Circle of the Mis. ?J siopary Society of the Hertford Bap. J tisf Church,. met on .Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Charles Johnson, ' 'lltor.ji;,B0itea8eii the program. ''yMs-:1MiXiP. a. i a.. r . m ;ir : . -i a ' tuoa part; jju.m AOiiuuy 'iamertiir;py .Tohnsnn. Mrs. H. T.; tomd:nttAi:-'toiaik:;r After the business session and pro gram a delightful social hour- was eri-',,; joyed when a salad course was served. The December meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. J. E. White, with Mrs F. T. Johnson and Mrs'. R Aw Sutton as hostesses.- , Those present included ; Mesdame. E. A. Byrum, H. T. Bond, P. Boyce, Geo. Chappell, Jesse Campen, Jie,?W T. Elliott, Josiah Elliott, C. S. Elliott, C. C. Fowler, S. C. Godwin, . E, Hoffler, V. A. Holdren, Chas. Johnson, F. T. Johnson, Tommy MUlerB. J. Pennington, G. H. Parker, T.'-E1. Raper, R; A. Sutton, Ben: Wood ahd Miss Ruth Sutton. One visiiWMrsV . , ,,, .; ' ';jr yS . . , BREAKS ARM" AT PLAt: Thomas, the young son of !Mr, and Mrs. J, M. ne'etwood,Jbrokfi;:'h!' airn while playing at the Hertfordrajnr mar School last Tuesday.. ' ces NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION Having qualified as Executor of thi -estate of Henry Copeland, -deceased', late of Perquimans Cbiraty, v Jforth Carolina, this is to notify all person having claims against the-estate of. said deceased to exhibit them to" thi undersigned at Tyner; K, C;t R. No.' . on or before the . 22nd day Of Novem ber; 1935,' or this noce; will bey, pleaded" in bar of their: recovery. -,U. persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment. This 22nd day of November I9S4v'N HOlTON COPELAND, Executor of Henry Copeland. Noy.23,30,Decr,1418. .$2. Is a Pleasure" ' Hertford, N.iV, 4$' its PROGRESS Merci.anduse . ' KIgLt I It !