EMPLOYERS HERE
TO RECEIVE FORMS
FROM POST OFFICE
Wheels In Motion
For Unemploym't,
Old Age Pensions
Roanoke Rapids will commence
doing its part to make the United
States Social Security Act a suc
cess when on Monday, November
16th, the local post office will dis
tribute to all employers, employ
ing one or more persons, the Em
poyers Application For Identifica
tion Number Forms, according to
Postmaster L. G. Shell. Employ
ers are given one week to return
the forms to the local postoffice.
Mr. Shell pointed out that these
forms will be delivered by city car
riers, rural and star route carriers
as well as through postoffice boxes
and the general delivery. It is
hoped by the local postal official
that no employer will be missed
when delivery of the form is made
on Monday. However, should any
person employing one or more peo
ple fail to receive such form on the
date mentioned he should secure
same by making request for it at
the postoffice.
Forms on which data concerning
all people employed locally is to
be recorded, will be delivered to
local employers about November
24th after the employers identifica
tion forms have been completed
and returned to the post office.
The postmaster stated that when
local employers have completed the
identification form they may re
turn such form to tne post oiuce
by handing it to a city carrier,
placing it in any street letter box
or by bringing it in person to the
postoffice. In either manner men
tioned no postage is required.
Mr. Shell also called attention to
the fact that the following classes
of employees are excepted. In oth
er words, people employed in the
following classifications are not to
be included in the survey to be
made by the post office Depart
ment starting Monday:
1. Self-employment.
2. Employees of the railroad in
dustry who are subject to the Car
riers Taxing Act approved August
29, 1935 (49 Stat. 974)
3. Agricultural labor.
4. Domestic service in a private
home.
5. Casual labor not in the course
of the employer’s trade or business.
6. Service performed as an of
ficer or member of the crew a
vessel documented under the laws
of the United States or any foreign
country.
7. Service performed in the em
ploy of the United States Govern
ment or of an instrumentality of
the United States.
8. Service performed in the em
ploy of a State, a political sub
division thereof, or an instrumen
tality of one or more States or po
litical subdivisions.
9. Service performed in the em
ploy of a corporation, community
chest, fund, or foundation, organ
ized and operated exclusively for
religious, charitable, scientific, lit
eracy, or educational purposes, or
for the prevention of cruelty to
children or animals, no part of the
net earnings of which inures to
the benefit of any private share
holder or individual.
THE HOFFMAN
HOTEL COMPANY
Offers the following bargains in
rooms: The Atlantic, Bay and
Hogan Streets, $5.00 per week
up; The Dixie, Forsythe and
Pearl Streets, $3.50 per week up;
The Claremont, Forsythe and
Julia Streets, $1.50 per week up.
Running water, showers, eleva
tor service, steam heat.
“Two Rooms for the Price
of One.”
I JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
lOt 11-20_
The Legion
Celebrates
Armistice
Supper At Legion
Hut And Dance
At Club
Armistice Day was celebrated by
the VVeldon-Roanoke Rapids A
merican Legion Post yesterday
with a supper at the Legion Hut
in Weldon followed by a dance at
the Chockoyotte Country Club.
Legion members and their wives
attended the supper where boun
teous helpings of barbecue and
stew were served. The Reverend
Watts of Seaboard spoke on the
subject “I Hate War”, saying he
had borrowed his topic from Pres
ident Roosevelt. Duets by Mes
dames Raleigh Daniel and Charley
Daniel were enjoyed.
Music for the dance at the
Country Club was furnished by
Paul Jones and his orchestra. An
event of the evening was the
crowning of the Queen of Armis
tice Day, Miss Mildred Lee Moore,
winner of the popularity contest.
An impressive ceremony was led by
J. R. Allsbrook in the coronation.
A good crowd of Legionaires and
their friends enjoyed the dance.
Scotland Neck
Man Seriously
Hurt In Wreck
C. L. Allsbrook’s Chest
Crushed; In Local
Hospital
C. L. Allsbrook, 53, of Scotland
Neck, is in Roanoke Rapids Hos
pital as the result of an automo
bile accident which occurred
Tuesday about three miles below
Halifax when the Chevrolet coach
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New Garden Club
Formed At Enfield
On Friday afternoon, October
30th, a group of women met in
the Hut and organized the Enfield
Garden Club with a charter mem
bership of fifty-nine. Acting chair
man, Mrs. A. M. Atkinson, told
briefly of the origin of the club i
dea and the objects for which the
club was formed, namely to stim
ulate interest in, and a knowledge
of, the different forms of garden
ing, particularly the building of
private gardens and the general
A constitution and by-laws were
adopted and the following officers
were elected:
President, Mrs. A. M. Atkinson;
improvement of home grounds.
Vice President, Mrs. Eli Bellamy;
Secretary, Mrs. R. L. Jerome;
Treasurer, Mrs. Holt Evans. The
president then appointed the fol
lowing committees: Program, Mrs.
Jeff Whitehead, Mrs. Ivy Watson,
Miss Nellie Bryan Newton; Exhibi
tion and Decoration: Mrs. Watson
Sherrod, Mrs. J. R. Powers, Mrs.
Lila Timberlake. Plant and Seed
Exchange: Mrs. E. O. Peeler, Mrs.
Robert Kimball, Mrs. Jimmie
Rives. Publicity, Mrs. Robert Whit
aker. The club will meet the first
Friday of each month at the M. P.
Hut.
The Garden Club held its initial
meeting in the Methodist Protes
tant Hut Friday afternoon at three
he was driving struck a bad place
in the highway, hit a culvert and
turned over.
Allsbrook’s chest was badly
crushed and his condition is de
scribed at the hospital as being se
rious.
A. M. Harris! who was riding
with Allsbrook. received minor in
juries. The car was demolished.
Allsbrook is employed as book
keeper and salesman for a Scot
land Neck wholesale house.
DANGEROUS MEDDLING
WITH NATURE. How man has
upset the balance with “im
provements that often bring on
calamity. An illustrated science
page in the American Weekly,
the magazine distributed with
next Sunday’s WASHINGTON
HERALD.
o’clock. The hut was beautifully
decorated with chrysanthemums
and other autumn flowers. There
were thirty-five members present.
Miss Isabel Busbee, landscape
architect, of Raleigh, was the
speaker for the afternoon. She was
introduced by Mrs. A. M. Atkin
son, president of the club. Miss
Busbee gave a very interesting talk
on “How To Improve Your Town
By Improving Your Own Proper
ty”, and gave many helpful ideas
on designing grounds.
The floating prize, a copper vase,
given for the best arrangement of
flowers each month, was presented
to Mrs. Ira D. Wood. The judges
of the flower exhibit were Mrs. C.
L. Jenkins, of Raleigh, and Mrs.
M. I. Fleming, of Rocky Mount.
Our Family’s
Whiskey
From your orders,
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Ladies
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Pure Silk
HOSE
All New
Colors; every
pair perfect.
All Sizes—
48c
Men's
12-lb. Wt.
UNION
SUITS
Sizes 36 to 46
A Regular
79c Value for
59c
Children s Long
STOCKINGS
Sizes 5y2 to 10y2
Extra Values; pair— IU ^
Mens Vat Dye, Non Wilt Collar
DRESS SHIRTS
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