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 HIGHEST PRICES PAID for your FURS, HIDES, BEESWAX and TALLOW See Us Before Selling! We keep constantly in touch with the wholesale markets and are able to pay MORE HALIFAX Waste Materials Company JACOB SPIRE, Mgr. DIAL R-315 1324 Roanoke Ave. 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, we can tell that you are finding this whiskey pretty much to your liking Copyright 1936, Joe. S. Finch &. Co., Inc., Schenley, Pa. MCBM FAMILY r 'WIWttBJBar. :: 86.8 proof. The straight whiskies itt this product ore 15 months 'iOT more old, 25% sfraightwhiskies; 75? grain neutral spirits; 5? straight whiskey 4 years old,* 20% straight whiskey 15 months old. ' WELLWORTH'S WEEK-END SAVINGS Men-Women-Children Share Alike in these Specials Ladies Full-Fashion 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 Patterns & Whites; Sizes 14-17; $1. Values O/'* Complete Line of Gloves for Men, Women and Children, Wool and Cotton Gloves priced lQc to 49c pair SALE of BOYS AVIATOR CAPS With Ear Flaps & 4%p. Goggles, for Only— WELLWORTH’Q * * 5c to $1.00 STORES O Nextdoor to Vepco Roanoke Rapids, N. C. ^-—1 +

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