HALIFAX TOWNSHIP Mr. Louie Travis of Winston-Salem is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Travis. Misses Katherine Weller and B. Mc Coy of Norfolk are visiting Mrs. H. £. Furgerson. Mrs. Fra'ccs Lewis of Scotland 'Neck is visiting her mother, Mrs. An rrie Hale. Miss Bonnie Millikin, Susie Milli Isin, Raymond Millikin and Ferrell Millkin are spending a few days in -Norfolk and Virginia Beach. Mr. W. T. Eure and family spent the week in Durham with Mr. Eure’s father. Miss Clemie Read who has been a patient in Park View Hospital, has returned to her home. Miss Laura Read and Mr. B. D. Merchant of Chester, Pa., went to Bay View Sunday. Mr. D. Mac Johnson of Enfield was .here Tuesday on business. | Mr. Geo. Fountain of Tarboro was here Tuesday on business. Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Millikin have re turned from a visit to High Point. Mrs. Quintin Gregory and family have returned from a visit to Reads ville. Misses Edna and Dorothy Campbell have returned from a visit to Virgi nia Beach. A two weeks term of Superior Court for trial of criminal cases will Vegin Monday. August 11. with Judge N. A. Sinclair presiding, at Halifax. Mr. Pc race Jenning and wife of Norfolk are vvJMng Mis. Annie d. Jennings. Mr. Leonidas Hux had a wreck with ••is motorcycle on the Weldon Road tear Lakeside Filling Station Satur lay. Mr. Hux received several cuts ind bruises. The public will be interested to know that a cooling system has been installed in the court room of the Courthouse at Halifax. Mrs. Fenner Sat ter* iM*-? of Kinston is visiting Mrs. Annie B. Jennings. Misses Be“!*ia ITj-ix. IVaine Hux, Julia W i vi!, Vi*. W. V. War ren and Mr. W. V. Wnm n ire spend n their vacation in Canada. Mr. R. H. Read attended a ball game in Washington, D. C., last week. Mr. Walter Allen of Weldon was here Monday on business. Mr. Wade H. Dickens of Scotland Neck was here Monday on business. -D TWIN CITY HAPPENINGS Little Miss Alma Florine Gran tham celebrated her fifth birthday at the home of her parents. Rev. and Mrs. V. H. Grantham on Roanoke Ave. Friday afternoon from four to six o’clock. Many interesting games and contests were entered into heartily by the children and they enjoyed a de ligthful afternoon. Mrs. Mollie Har dison, Mrs. 0. S. Boyd and Miss Mon i.ie Hardison assisted Mrs. Grantham in entertaining and serving the lit tle folks. Cream, cake, sandwiches and lemonade were served as refresh ments. Those present were Lois Finch D. L. Finch, Erma Pridgen, Hazel Pridgen, Margaret Boyd. Alton Bis sett, Ray Rightmeyer, Jean Gibson Marion Warren and Billie Boyd. Mrs. Cooper Grizzard entertained the Monday Night Bridge Club at hei home on Monroe Street on August 4 Three tables were placed for play ers in the living room and an inter esting game was played. Mrs. Hugh Camp was given a set of amber glass ts as winner of high score. The hostess served a salad course to the following players, Mesdames Hugh Camp, Allen Zollicoffer, Howard Pruden, Julian Allsbrook, George Hayes, J. W. Ross, Alfred Martin, and Miss Margaret Clark. Guests Mrs. Frank Miller, Mrs. Octavus Griffin, Miss Ann Coleman and Miss Mar jorie Cannon. Mrs. T. R. Manning and Mrs. C. A. Wyche returned Friday from a mo tor trip through the valley of Vir ginia. Miss Susan Holiday stopped in Gordonsville, Va., and will spend some time with her sister. Mr. M. R. Vick left Monday for a visit to relatives in Seaboard and Margaretsville, Va. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Cox returned Saturday from a motor trip to Ashe ville and other points in Western North Carolina. Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Shell and Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Shell spent Tuesday at Virginia Bench. Mr. and Mrs. Seabrook Jones spent the week-en 1 In Sanford, N. C. Miss Jean Hewitt who has been spending some time as the guest of her sister Mrs. Alfred Martin, left last week for a visit to her mother, in Western North Carolina. Miss Hewitt will leave the last of August lor Cuba where she has accept" 1 a position to teach this winter. Mr. Ellis Joyner spent the week end here with his family. Mrs. Sam Patterson and Miss Mary Patterson spent several days here last ' •eek as the guests of Mrs. Job Tay lor. Mr. R. C. King Tells a Wonderful Story About Rats. Read It. “For months my place was alive with rats. Losing chickens, eggs, feed. Friend told me to try RAT SNAP. I did. Somewhat disappointed at first, not seeing many dead rats, but in a few days didn't see a live one. What were not kiHed are not around my place. RAT-SNAP sure does the trick.” Three sizes, 35c, 65c, $1.25. Sold and guaranteed by Roa noke Hardware Co., Rosemary, N. C.; Roanoke Pharmacy, Roanoke Rapids, N. C. Icyjofe y at S i ' Friday SPECIALS Saturday You Buy the BEST The Market I Affords At “M” j SYSTEM STORE FLOUR .. 85c FI OUR — £OOD S£LF r!sing MEAT . 22c PEACHES lA”SIM . 22c MALT EXTRACT ~ "S* cA”1 63c j Four Founds . — 25c MEAT^oPouX_ 25c HAM — BARBECUE — Nice for Sandwiches 60c HI CH — ELGIN NUT oe" RELISH _dS?wj„ .. 18 c MAYONNAISE ~ ‘ffg, ~18Z C0RNFLAKE^^two^^^^15c Fresh Vegetables Butter Beans, Snaps, Green Peas, Com, To matoes, Celery, Lettuce. BANANAS 4 lbs. 25c - _ I! 1U SYSTEM STORE M. D. COLLIER, Mp. B * Roanoke Rapids, N. C. | %r< -*■_ c« a.“S8Mb ' — ■ J Mrs. Wm. Jackson nad duaghter, Polly, have returned from Elizabeth '•ity, where they spent some time. Miss Becky Bounds has returned :rom a visit to relatives in Suffolk, Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. Cooper Grizzard and ■on spent Sunday at Ocean View. Mrs. Frank Williams has returned from a trip to New York. Mrs. Claude Edgerton left Sunday for Christianburg, Ya.. to visit Mrs. David Traynham. Mrs. Clraence Grimmer left Sun day for Groton, Conn., to visit her mother. Miss Ruth Transou returned Tues day from a visit to relatives in Be tnonia, N. C. Mr. Robert Vick spent last week in Charlotte. Miss Maggie McMillan of Spartan brug, S. C., is visiting friends and re latives at Rosemary. Mr. Ben Martin of Henderson and Miss Marie Ross of Littleton spent Monday visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Vick. Mrs. S. H. Jordan and children, Ophelia, Harrison, Jr., and Carl Ed ward of Graham are spending some time here with Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Collier. Mr. Marion Chambliss has return ed from White Plains, Ya., where he has been visiting friends and relatives. Mr. Russell Pearce spent several days last week at Colerain. Misses Dorothy Maurill and Naomi Merritt and Messrs Aubrey Whitley i and Joe Maurill spent last week in i Rockingham. Miss Margaret Weaver of Triplett, ! Ya., is spending some time as the guest of Miss Mi*dreu Tudor. * Mrs. W. j. Chambliss vHted re latives anJ friends in Law renceville, Va., last week. Miss Carrie Pearce spent a few days last week in Coleruin with re latives. Mr. S. H. Jordan of C-aham, N. C., spent the week-end with Mr. M. D. Collier. Messrs Phillip Newton and Robe.'t Leigh are spending the vtek at Vir ginia Bearh. dr. Wihicnr Brown l as returned i’rom Scotland Neck where he spent t> o weeks with his ; urt, Mrs. Akers. Mr. W. V. Wood -.iff is rj ending th? wetk at Ocoan V..• •' Nine-Tenth$ Preventable Nine-tenths of all the diseases of the American people can be traced directly to constipation, doctors say. Constipa tion throws fctto the system poisons which taint and weaken every organ of the body and makw them easy victims for any germs which attack them. Prevent constipation and you will avoid nine-tenths of all diseases, with their consequent pain and fi nancial losses. Herbine, the good old vegetable cathartic, will prevent con stipation in a natural, easy and pleasant way. Get a bottla today from Taylor’s Drug Store, Rosemary, N. C. Misses Margaret ani 0‘tley Cran k-ell are visiting friends and relatives n Hopewell this wsik. Mr. R. M. Po.v .1 -1 r* >boro spent a>t Sunday here with bin family. Misses Gladys and Neilie Morris, ludrey Cook and Mr. and Mrs. Fred farvis and Mrs. B. O. Cooper spent Sunday at Tuscarora Beach. Miss Minnie Johnson has returned Yom a vacation trip to Western North Carolina. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Connor of Ebony, Va., are spending some time with Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Lynch. Mr. and Mrs. Billy Williams and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cleaton returned Monday from a week’s trip through the Valley of Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Gofort of Spar tanburg, S. C., are visiting Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Cannon and Mr. and Mrs. VV. O. Th/nopson. “ Stockings Appeal ” Wrong Side Out Is Upside Right So Far as Hosiery Fashions. FACTORY TO MILLIONS Wear , REAL SILK JOHNNIE ROOKE Roanoke Rapids, N. C. vwwvwwvwwwwyvwwy. Messrs William Manning, Ned Man. ning and Mac McGee are spending the week at Nag’s Head. THE FAIRFAXES Homelike Hotels of Distinction Kitchenette Apartments and suites of Parlor, Bed room and bath, $5 to %7. Single Room with Bath, $3 to $4. Double Room with Bath $4 to $6. The smart way’s the Suite way. Weekly or monthly rates if desired. Buffalo — Philadelphia Washington Pittsburgh _ - ' CHEVROLET ANNOUNCES ' .*- - - ■* i DELUXE WIRE WHEELS i at no extra cost Chevrolet again adds extra value to the Chev rolet Six! Those who prefer may now have any passenger model equipped with beautiful de luxe wire wheels—or no additional cost! Designed especially for Chevrolet, these wheels incorporate many Important features that have won favor on cars much higher in price. The ornamental hub caps are unusually large, and are finished in sparkling chromium plate. The bolts that hold the wheel in place are located inside the hub-thus assuring a smarter, more clean-cut appearance. 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