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1. . Name .the "Benelux countries."
2. How. much does the U. S. now
pay for gold? "."-,
3, Identify: The "Baby State,"
"Sagebrush State," "Golden State."
4. How many U. S. homes are
mortgaged? , "
5. "Who discovered the South Pole?
6. Who said, "Put your trust in
God, but mind to keep your powder
dry"? , ...
7. How many American cigar
ettes were smoked in the .last fiscal
year?
8. , What per cent of the national
income is spent on alcoholic bever
ages ?
cial welfare ? .
The marriage of Miss Mildred Mo
zell$ Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Nelson J. Smith of Route 2, Hert
ford, N. C, to Charles Elliott Pea
body, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Pea
body of Columbia, Mo., took place
September 5, at 5 o'clock in the
Woodridge Pilgrim Church, Washing
ton, D. C. The church was beautifully
decorated with cathedral candles,
white gladioli and palms. The pas
tor, the Rev. Thomas W. Weir, per
formed the ceremony. Mrs. EJwood
White of Hertford played the wedding
music and Leslie Winslow of Hertford
sang "Always," "Because" and "To
gether Life's Pathway We Tread."
The bride was given in marriage by
her brother, Eugene Smith. She
wore a gown of candle light satin
fashioned with a sheer marquisette
yoke and bertha of lace with seed
pearl trim, and the full skirt extended
into a cathedral train. The long
sleeves fell to points over her hands.
Her finger tip veil of illusion fell
from a tiara of orange blossoms. She
carried a white Bible topped with a
white purple lipped orchid, showered
with stephanotis and ribbon.
Mrs. Lyle Thurman of Washington,
D. C, sister of the bride, was matron
of honor. She wore a gown of yellow
nylon. She carried a bouquet of
mixed flowers. Miss Margaret .Pea
body, sister of the bridegroom, was
maid of honor. She wore a gown of
yellow dotted Swiss, and carried a
bouquet of mixed flowers. - The
bridesmaids were Miss Mary Smith
of Ramseur, N. C.,' and Miss Laura
Ann Teague of Liberty, N. C, bath
cousins of the bride. They wore
gowns of powder blue taffeta and car
ried bouquets of mixed flowers. Ann
Thurman, niece of the bride, was
flower girl and wore a gown of white
satin, and carried a basket of rose
'petals. Mrs. Leslie Winslow of Hert
ford was mistress of ceremonies.
The bridegroom had as his best
man Millian A. Corruth of Washing
ton. D. C. The ushers were Charles
Beach, Sgt. William Hines and David
Klaphaak, all of . Washington, D. C,
and Franklin Teague of Lexington,
N. C.
The bride's mother wore a black
crepe dress and her flowers were a
shoulder corsage of pink rose buds.
The bridegroom's mother wore a dress
of navy crepe and her flowers were a
shoulder corsage of red rose buds.
After the'ceremony the couple left
for a wedding trip to the mountains
of Virginia. Upon their return they
will be at home in Washington, D. C.
The bride received her education at'
Perquimans High School and Allen
town Bible Institute, Allentown, Pa.
She was formerly employed by Dr. I.
A. Ward of Hertford and the Ed
monds Optical Company of Washing
ton, D. C. The . bridegroom is a
graduate of Hickman High School,
Columbia, Mo., Brayton Flying School,
St. Louis. He has served 26 months
overseas in the Air Force, and Is now
stationed at the National Airport in
Washington.
The out-of-town guests were Mr.
and Mrs". H. L. Peabody, Miss Eliza
beth Peabody, Miss Dorothy Avery of
Columbia, Mo., Mr. and Mrs. N. J.
Smith, Mrs. A. J. Jordan, Mr. and
Mrs. Elwood White, Brenda Ann
White, all of Hertford, Mr. and Mrs.
Ellis Stallings of Belvidere and Miss
Joyce Wilborne of Ramseur, N. C.
THE ANSWERS
1. Belgium, the Netherlands and
Luxembourg.-
2. $35 an ounce.
3. Arizona; Nevada and California,
respectively.
4. 54.7 per cent.
5. Roald Amundsen, of Norway,
on December 14, 1911.
6. Oliver Cromwell.
7. Around 1,000,000,000 a day.
8. 4.90 per cent, or 8.8 billions.
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The history of the Hebrew nonnla
as recorded in the Bible,' teaches one
fact Which, should not hit nvArlnhlriwl
by juiy people and that is the fact
tnat as long as their nation and its
peonle remained clone in Gad. thv
progressed and prospered. When
they became disobedient, they fell into
trouble and disaster. It is : still as
true today as it was .back in the old
en days, that "Righteousness exalteth
a nation," but sin is a reproach to any
people, and. as the word of our ftnM.
en Text states, "Blessed is the nation
whose uod is the Lord."
SUNDAY SCHOOL
LESSON
(Continued Frpm Page Seven)
the same time is singing his songs in
Greece.
"Five hundred years again go by
and in Babylon the Jews are entering
through the portal of sorrow and
tears into the true heritage of faith
and Confucius is giving China her
moral code, Buddha is calling India
to world renunciation, and in Greece
Socrates is drinking the hemlock.
"Five hundred years pass and Jesus
comes, gathering up into himself all
the scattered rays of light into the
white purity of his own Person, the
Light of the World, the Light and
Life of men.
"Another five hundred years wing
their flight and the world is visited
by Mohammed calling the people back
from idolatry to faith in the un
seen. 1,000 A. D. saw the Roman
Church settling, herself for world con
quest and Hildebrand is enthroned.
"Five hundred years pass and in
1500 A. D., Luther challenges the
conscience of his age and sounds the
battle cry of freedom. Now we are at
a crucial 500 year period again, and
it seems as if we can see the unseen
Hand in the very act of turning an-
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MINUTES OF MEETING
BOARD OF EDUCATION
The Board of Education . met in
regular session Monday, October 4,
1948, in the office of the secretary.
D. L. Barber was absent. Chairman
W. E. Dail presided.
Minutes of the preceding meeting
were read and approved.
Discussed the advisability of paint
ing signs on fence around Memorial
Field. Motion made, seconded and
passed, stating that the Board of Edu
cation was not in favor of having
signs on fence.
Reviewed the preliminary reports
from schools.
Approved the following lunch room
workers: Mrs. Annie C. White, Mrs.
Billie White, Mrs. Maude Qodwin
(substitute), Mrs. A. Lane, Mrs. A. R.
Stallings, Mrs. W. M. Byrum, Mrs. J.
C. Bundy, Sr., Miss Edith White, Miss
Linda Saunders and Miss Lucille
White.
Discussed the bill for curb and gut
ters at Hertford Grammar School as
presented by Town of Hertford. No
action taken. Deferred until a later
meeting.
Approved the employment of Rosa
Reed as teacher in the colored schools.
Approved the employment of John
Mitchell as janitor at Hertford Gram
mar School.
Appointed .the following committee
to review, accept or reject bids on
sale of school property: Mr. Long,
Mr. White, Mr. Dail and Mr. Biggers.
A letter of resignation from D. L.
Barber was presented to' the Board.
Hie resignation was accepted with
regret.
JOHN T. BIGGERS, :
Secretary.
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