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——— ■ ^ * * •* '* * * Whiteville * ^ ^ **************** > Misses Mamie and Zelma Maultsby utertalned the senior class ot the high 'miooI at their home Friday nlRtt with , most delightful party, complimentary ‘ their sister, Mies Maggie Maultsby, ' ,vho is a member of the class and who, ,,v- the way, is the only member of the lass who made the honor roll- for the past six months. The guests were met at the door by . Misses-Elizabeth Maultsby and Pollie pavis, dressed in white, ornamented tt-ith little red hatchets.' From the lights dropped red hatchets and they were found decorating various other parts of the room, to emphasize the fact that It was a "Washington’s birth day party. There were several contests, one be ing -written on red hatchets, the win ners of this being Miss Eunice Black and Howard Gore. Another contest, requiring some skill, was the making as many words as possible from the letters in George Washington’s name. The first prize for this was given to Miss Vista Fuller and Ivey Hickman. Very delightful refreshments were served, the favors consisting of attrac tive little red crepe paper baskets, filled with mints. Miss Ella Doewell, who was a mem ber of the school faculty last year, is being warmly welcomed by her many friends here. She Is visiting here for some time. Miss Kate Eullard, who Is teaching nt Clarkton, has been spending some I lime here, with her sister, who, is con- | valescing from an attack ot influenza. 1 Mies Foy Corbett, a student at Queens college, Charlotte, Is spending a few days at home with her parents. Miss Corbett is recovering from an attack of illness. Miss Lorena Lewis, slste- <ff the late 1 > j. Lewis, died on last Friday at her Pome in Fairmont, after a long lllnees. Her remains were Interred In the Whiteville cemetery Saturday, funeral cervices being conducted by Rev. W. E. Merritt of the Whiteville Methodist church. Mrs. Roy Walter] of Boardman and Mrs Harry Morris of Wallace were re cent guests of Mrs L ,V. Grady and .1. R Gurganus hjas moved Into his beautiful and commodious bungalow on Hindi son avenue. W. G. Prevatt has moved into Mr. Gtirganus’ former resi dence. Brick is being placed for the new home of Mr. and Mrs. August Kraknke „n Franklin street. f • r* ************** *9 Warsaw % ****************** The James Kenan chapter, United Daughters Confederacy, held a meeting at the home of Mrs. E. W. Jordan Thursday afternoon of last week. Ne cessary business was attended to. It was decided to give a bridge tourna ment at an early date for the benefit ,>f the Jefferson Davis Memorial fund. A collection was taken for the Confed erate Woman’s home. Placing mark ers at veterans' graves was discussed. The hostess, assisted by Mrs. W. C. owen, ‘served sandwiches and tea. Mrs. John Dunn was hostess to the missionary society of the Methodist church when it held its regular month ly meeting at her home Mtonday after noon. After the routine matters were disposed of, it was voted to hold a rjlmmage sale in connection with the sale of ice cream. It was also deter mined to give a silver tea March 16. | Plans for presenting the Tom Thumb j wedding were also discussed. Mrs. Em ily Nixon assisted Mrs.'Dunn In serving j hot chocolate, sandwiches and wafers.* Mrs. Will Moore is spending the week in Greenville. Hr. and Mrs. B. P. Cooper and chil dren spent last week-eifd in Raleigh. Hr. and Mrs. H. F. Pierce, A. B. Baines and B. C. Sheffield attended the funeral of Dr. W. D. Crocker at Lu ■ama last ^Saturday. a****** ******* * * * Bladenboro I ****************** Mrs. Henry Bridger, Jr., was hostess to the Thursday club. TR>Dprogram (‘.'insisted of papers and compositions of musical composers. .Mrs. J. I* Bridger read an interesting paper on Chopin, after which Mrs. Henry Bridger, Jr., clayed a piano solo, “Scherzo,” by him. Mrs. S. N. Watson read a paper on the life of MacDowell and Miss Sudle Rhodes played “To a Wild Rose” and To a Waterlily,” compositions by Mac e /go 1 'O'vell. The hostess .then had each one. } i the “photograph gallery” and tnelr profile was drawn, hung up.and tES' t .in was in guessing “who was who.” After this contest they were invited into the canmfe room where frozen salad was served, followed “by plum pudding and hot tea. The hostess was assisted in serving by Mrs. J. Freeman. Be sides the club members, Mrs. Moore and Mrs. Fleacher of McColl, S. C« and Miss Sudle Rhodes, were guests. Mrs. J. 1* Bridger was the charming hostess at a most elaborate Valentine party. About 30 guests were present. Many delightful Valentine games were played, after which an elaborate colla tion was served in the dining room, consisting of salad and an ice course. Mrs. M. C. Bridger is spending sev eral weeks In Atlanta. Mrs. Moore and Mrs. Fletcher of Mc Coll, S. C., are guests of Mrs. J. h. Bridger. Several people from here were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. N. M. 'Single tary, at which.time they enjoyed a tur key dinner. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. FreemaSi are mov ing next week to Councill. Their many friends here regret to give them up. C. B. Buie and J. A. Bird are In Ral eigh attending legislature. Mr. Strew, of the tSate college. Is here for a few weeks to observe the work of the various departments of the high school. Mrs. M. C. Edwards has returned from an extended visit to her sister In New York city. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Bridger, Jr., were In Wadesboro a few days this week. Karl Jansen gave an enjoyable en- 1 tertainment at the school auditorium Thursday evening. \ Mrs. ;R. C. Bridger was in Wtlmlng- ■ ton Wednesday shopping. Miss Mamie McGill has a position In the store of the Bridger oorporation. Cerro Gordo T. E. Barden, former county treas urer, "who has been quite Blok with high blood pressure for the past sev eral months, is again able to be on the streets, his many friends throughout the state will be glad to learn. Miss Klnnie. Inman, who resigned a position as bookkeeper for the bank of Cerro Gordo, a month or so since, has been succeeded by Mrs. Edith G. Hucke, of Chadbourn. R. B. Stevens of Raleigh, president of the Cerro Gordo Brick company, of this city, was in town the first of last week. On his return to Raleigh he wae ac companied by Mrs. Stevens and children to spend a few weeks. Roberts Welch spent Friday of last w,eek In Hartsvllle, S. C. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Brown, of Bolton, spent Sunday with Mrs. Brown’s par ents', Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Nanoe, near town. C. W. Harrelson, manager for the Farmers Cash Store company, was a business visitor to Wilmington Tues day. Dr. Flsyd Johnson, county health of ficer for'Columbus, was In town Friday afternoon. Wyatt Rouise, etght-year-old grand son of Mr. and Mrs. Luke Green, of the Cedar Grove community, sustained a broken collar bone Wednesday after noon while playing “pop the whip” at school. Miss Agnes Griffin, of Elisabeth .City, was a recent visitor lm town, , » Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Nance, and Mrp. Shafter Hammond and Miss Mints Nance were Whiteville visitors Mon day. **•'***«* *~* ******** i Chadbourn I ****************** Russell Sheppard, of Wilmington, spent a few days last week with his sister, Mrs. Roy Hand. Mr. D. M. Carter spent Saturday and Sunday In Fair Bluff with her mother. Miss Dorothy Land,- teacher at Ren nert, spent last week-end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H, Land. Mrs. Harry Hudson, of Prootorville, was in town one day last week. Richard Phelps, of Florence, S. C.. was in town Tuesday; Mr. and Mrs. J. H. -Land, Misses Grethel Harpe and Annie Hall motored to Fayetteville last Saturday. Miss Bernice McDonald, of Freeman, spent last .week-end with her sister, Mrs. J. F. Blake. The eighth 'grade (home eoonomlc class, with their teacher, Miss Annie Hall, gave a picnic February 83. Those enjoying the outing were the eighth and ninth grade girls and boys. The party hiked two and a half miles to Mineral Springs. On arrival- a camp fire! was built. They were served boil ed (ham, boiled eggs, hot .cocoa and toasted marshmallows, besides lots of good things carried by the home eco nomic giiTs. The Tom'Thumb Wedding given un der the auspices of the Ladies' Aid of the' Methodist] Episoopal church at the -school auditofllum Tuesday evening, was quite a success and enjoyed by all present. / V Wedding Invitations Announcements Monogram Stationery Reception, Acknowledgment and Visiting Cards SAMPLES AND PRICES SUBMITTED UP§N REQUEST V . i': >/■.;% J. P. Stevens Engraving Co. mamufacturbrs 10S PKACBTSES BT. ALSO 47 WHITEHALL It. Atlanta, Ga. s * * * * * * ************ * Boardman t Mrs. W. S. Brewer entertained a number of her friends Friday evening' from 8:30 to 11:30 o'clock. Little Misses Margaret McKeilar and Mary Elizabeth Brewer greeted the guests at the door. An Interesting contest was engaged in. Bach one was re quested to form an anagram, from the word "Martha Washington."; This re sulted in W. E. Stone winning the prize, "A Little Book of Verses,” by Eugene Field. Following this came a contest which created much merriment. Each person, in turn, was hlind-folded and requested to provide “Billy" with wklskers. Old-fashioned games were then en joyed, after which delicious refresh ments were served, consisting of block ice cream, cake and candy. Mrs. W. E. Stone entertained the members of the Boardman Book club at her home Thursday afternoon. This was the first meeting of the year and was in the hands of the home demon stration agent, Miss Lillie Lankford, who gave an interesting talk on rug and basket making, and also gave a demonstration. The hostess, assisted by Miss Helene Hobbs, served gelatine with whipped cream, cake and hot cocoa. A room at the armory has been of fered by the managers of the Butter’s Lumber company for the use of the club and from now on the meetings will bo held monthly in this place. Mrs. Harry Morris, of Wallace, has been visiting her sister, Mrs. R. I. Walter. Messrs. Tom McQueen, of Dunbar, S. C., and Norment McKeilar, of Row land, visited friends here recently. Mr. Ross Ashley and Dr. Rv P. Brun son were Bladenboro visitors Sunday. R. I. Walter made a business trip to Charlotte recently. During his absence Mrs. Walter visited friends and rela tives in yrhiteville. / - Messrs. Clyde and James 'Edwards, Charlie Herrin and Clayton Nobles vis ited friends in Bladenboro Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Owen Toon, of Rich mond, Va., visited Mr. and Mrs. George B. Hooker recently. • . Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Edwards visited relatives in Bladenboro Sunday. Friends of Mrs. Sam D. Scott were grieved to hear of her death at Fair Bluff and many of them attended her funeral. _ Miss Bennie TJsry, of Evergreen, spent the week-end with Mrs. W. S. Brewer. ; Wallace * *************** Thursday afternoon, at her home here, Mrs, Isaac Margolls charmingly entertained a large number of friends w*th a floating reception in honor of her sister-in-law, Mrs. H. f. Margolls, recently arrived In Wallace. She and Mr. Margolls were married two weeks ago in New York, the home of the bride, and have just returned from an extended bridal trip. Wallace wel comes Mrs. Margolls and is glad that this will be their home. Mr. MargodU has been In the merchantile business here 'or a number of years, and' Is one of Wallace’s moat prominent citizens and successful business men. Friends' will be glad to learn that Mr?. Eugene Boney, who has been 111 for the past ten days, Is somewhat Im proved. The minstrel given by the Ninth grade of the school Friday night, was a great success. It was under the di rection of Misses Harris aritl Rose, and both deserve much credit for the manner in which the young people played their parts. A good amount was cleared which will be used for the ninth grade’s library. On the afternoon of February 22, the, birthday of Washington was duly cele brated by the Society of Children of the Revolution, of which Mra. N. B. Boney has charge. The society was entertained by Miss Mary Eunice Wells, an Interesting and Instructive program being given by the members. The minuet was danced by the young folks, in colonial costume. Refreshments was served by the hostess. On the evening of the same day Mary Eunice entertained a number of her friends In honor of the same ocoasion. A salad oourae. was served. Miss Mary Elizabeth Johnston enter tained a’ crowd of her young friends^ Wednesday evening at her home here, the occasion being her 16th birthday. Games dear to young people were played, and dancing was enjoyed; A delicious refreshment course was serv ed. In the center of the table In the beautifully decorated dining room was the birth day cake with the 16 can dles lighted on It. Mrs. James Wright and little daugh ter, Alice Gibson, of Wake Forest, spent a few days with Mrs. J. W. Carroll this week. Kinston l The engagement of Mlsa Muriel Had ley and S. Phil. Hines has been an nounced here, the wedding to take place March 10. It will be a principal social event of the local season. The prospective bride Is the daughter of Mrs. E. T. Moseley and a popular mem ber of a leading set here. .Young Mr. Hines Is the president of a large lum ber manufacturing concern and a son of the late Lovlt Hines. The families are among the most prominent In this part of North'Carolina. A number of parties will be given for Miss Hadley during the next few days. Mrs. James P. Lynch entertained at a bridge party reoently, honoring her glBter, Miss Helen Richardson, of Bal timore. Miss Richardson has been the recipient of numerous social attentions during the.past few weeks. Mrs. John C Poe was hostess Thursday afternoon at an enjoyable affair given for mem bers of the Mamie Webb auxiliary of Queen Street Methodist church. Many young people attended a party at Grainger high school an a recent af ternoon. This affair was given by the O. Henry society. Misses Hattie Wilson, Grace Vanlandlngham anu -Elizabeth Dunn and others rendered a musical program. Miss Daisy I^ee Rider and Gilliam Parker were married here recently. The ceremotfy was performed by a magistrate and was witnessed only by a few closfe friends of the oouple. The bridegroom Is the son ,of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Parker, well known residents of Grainger, N. C. Mrs. Parker is the daughter of Mrs. M. E. Rider, of Kin ston. Mr. and Mrs. Norman White have been on a brief honeymoon trip the past few days. Miss Robs Ella Scott and Mr.'White married the latter part I#' of February. The ceremony was per formed by Rev. C. K. Proctor, pastor of Queen Street Methodist chuiy:h, at the residence of Dr. and Mrs. John A. Pol lock, with whom the bride has made her home the past few years. Mr. and ' Mrs, 'to'hite will reside at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Pollock tor a" time. The bridegroom is well known here. Mrs. White is a farmer resident of Pollocks- i ville. Mrs. Frank B. McCallum entertained! recently In honor of Misses Adelaide Randolph, and Muriel Hadley, who will become * brides shortly. Mrs. McCal lum was hostess 'to 40 or 60 friends at a well-appointed luncheon and bridge party. Bridge prizes were awarded to ' Mrs. Nat Hill and Mrs. Henry B. W. Canady. Attractive gifts were pre sented the honorees and Mrs. Gordon Peters, of Canada < * * * * * * *.* * Rose Hill Miss Elizabeth Grady, of Goldsboro, .was the week end guest of Miss Vir ginia Fussell. Friends of Miss Ioanna Geddio, who has been seriously ill at Canton, where she has been teaching; will be glad to know she was able to return home with her mother this week. N - Mrs. Henry Fussell and eon, Nor wood, and little daughter, Lois, spent several days with her daughter, Miss Estelle Fussell, In Raleigh where she holds a position at the Methodist or phanage. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bradshaw, of Hamlet,, spent several days here this weeks, guests of Mr, Bradshaw's sister, Mrs. G. A. Cox. Miss Raeford- Hatcher, who Is a stu dent at Meredith college, spent the week-end with Mrs, Ward Farrlor. Mrs. Willie Wells spent Thursday night and Friday In Raleigh with her brother, D. C. Fussell. Ray Fussell spent Thursday in Golds boro with his mother, who is a patlsnt at a Goldsboro hospital. Louis T. Moore,' son of Mrs. Mary C. Moore, who died Friday evening at Sanford, was laid to rest in Concord cemetery Sunday morning following services held frqm the residence at 10 o’clock by Rev. A. L. Erown, of the Baptist church. > S. B. Newton, who has been at the bedside of his father for the past few weeks, returned to his home in Augus ta, Ga., Saturday. Miss Ruth Murray la spending the week-end with friends at Meredith col lege. Wednesday afternoon at his home on Main street, Master Paul Newton, Jr., was host to a number of his little friends In celebration of his sixth birthday anniversary. i Bolton Howard Auger, of Mullins, S. C.f spent last week-end m our ■ town, vistlng friends and relatives. Miss Beth Troy, of Wilmington, spent the week-end here with her mother, Mrs. Troy. T. S. Memory, of Whltevllle, was a visitor here last week. Mr. and Mrs. a. M. Newell very de lightfully entertained last Wednesday evening In honor of their son Ellis’ 17th birthday. A number of Interest ing and enjoyable games were played, after which refreshments were servd. Miss Lankford, of Whltville, the county home demonstrator, was in town Thursday afternoon. She was demonstrating how to make "various kinds of baskets. Misses Helen Geyer and Eethel Geyer spent Friday in Wilmington. Mlss: Lela Meredith left Friday af ternoon for her home at Armour to spend the week-end with her parents. Miss Ruth Turbeville, of Fair Bluff, Is visiting Mr. and Mrs. D. V. Turfje vllle, of this point. Mr. and Mrs. ,D. V. Turbeville and family motored to Fair Bluff last Sat urday afternoon. They returned Sun day afternoon. J. H. ■ Callihan, of Tabor, spent the week end with his family here. Rembert Williamson, accompanied j by his mother, Miss Smith, Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Davis and children, all mo tored to Mt. Tabor last Sunday. ANNUAL PURIM BALL IS HELD AT HARMONY CIRCLE _ ^_The annual Purim ball' wAd held at Harmony Circle club room, from 4 to 8 p. m. Thursday and proved a most delightful affair. In the afternoon dancing was en joyed and at 8 o’clock an interesting program was given. Slides of the geography of the Holy Land were shown, accompanied by a lecture explaining in derail each pic ture as it was flashed on the screen. The "Judgment of Solomon," an In teresting play, was given by all of the children of the Sabbath school of the Temple of Israel. Miss Eleanor Solomon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Solomon, gave a most beautiful interpretative dance, "The Bubble Sprite.” She wore a beau tiful costume and all through the dance toyed with a’ big balloon. Her podes and steps were exquisite. In re sponse to a tremendous encore she danced an attractive little novelty dance. Free to Asthma and Hay Fever Sufferers Free Trial of Method That Anyone Can Use Without Discomfort or Loss of Time. , We have a method for the control of Asth ma, and we want you to try it at our expense. 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