PAGE TWO Rambling WITH THE ambler By “LITTLE BUFF" Hhis And That John Kilpatrick, president of Madison Square Garden, didn’t make his trip to Europe to see the Olym pic Games, so the inside story goes, hut to make certain that Mike Ja cobs, the Garden’s contemporary Mew York boxing promotor and Twentieth Century club director, really had a contract on Max Schmel ing that would give him the right to U&cfcer on the now set title bout be ' tween the German and Champion -James J. Braddock ... In the great speedboat classic for the Harms worth trophy run recently, newsreel cameramen hint that the Britisher, Kaye Don, who won the race, some times ran as slow as 27 miles per ’hour when the last of the opposition t was forced out of the event .... -Charles Atlas, noted American phy ; steal culturist, says the gruelling five-meet preliminary track program jn this country for Uncle Sam’s ' • Olympic stars before they sailed for Europe is likely to cause a number -of the performers to go stale from '■overwork before the Berlin events are over ... A former New York sports writer who promoted the national collegiate basketball tournament is said to have made $25,000 out of the deal . . . Charlie Kimmel, one of the U. S. G. A.’s official scorers, can play one thousand different selections on his home-made one-string cigar box violin .... The latest addition to the Jack Dempsey family is due anytime now ... In states where the snow hangs around late as winter fades jnto spring the linksmen use red golf balls . . . Ned Everhart, res ident golf pro at the Miami Biltmore Country Club, once tried to knock down a golf ball In flight with a 20- gauge shotgun—but missed every time . . . Strangest of the entries in MERRY HILL Mrs. J. A. Williams has returned home after spending several days in Raleigh with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cadmus Wright. Miss Jessie Mae Holloman, of Wil liamston, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Pruden. Mr. and Mrs. ■ Cadmus Capehart spent the week-end at Eden House Beach with Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Spivey. Miss Velva Evans, from near Har rellsville, has returned home after spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Pruden. Miss Mary Adams visited Miss Ethel Callis in Colerain, Sunday. Misses Hannah and Edith Win borne, of Aulander, spent the week end with Miss Elizabeth Bowen. Mrs. A. L. Gray and granddaugh ter, Jane, spent the week-end with Mrs. Gray’s daughter, Mrs. E. W. Williford, and Mr, Williford. Miss Mittie Phelps is spending sometime with her sisters, Misses Cecelia and Nellie Gray Phelps. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lupton and daughter, Dorine, spent the week-end in New Bern with relatives. Misses Louise Smithwiek and Alice Cowand, accompanied by Hobson Taylor and Spurgeon Evans spent the day at Atlantic Beach Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Keeter and son, James, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Keeter, at Phoebus, Va. Mrs. Keeter and her daughter, Shir ley, returned with them to visit Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Outlaw and Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Keeter. Rev. E. N. Harrison was the din ner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Bowen Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Williford and daughter, Linda, and son, Graham, visited friends at Powellsville Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. William Phelps and daughter, Dorine, and Mrs. Phelps’ mother, Mrs. Dora Perry, visited Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Phelps Saturday. Misses Ruth and Clara Crumpler returned home Sunday after spend ing a few days with Miss Ethel Cal lis, at Colerain. Mrs. S. J. Baines and daughters, Phyllis and Amelia, returned to their home in Newport News, Va-, Friday, after visiting relatives here. They were accompanied home by Mrs. Jud son Bamscastle, who will visit them. Mr. and Mrs. Wright Williford spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Grey, at Perrytown. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Cobb and their daughter, Dorothy, and Thomas Cobb, of Edenton, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Cobb. Chesley White spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. White. Miss Mary Adams spent Thursday night with Miss Cora Felton Bass, near Colerain. Frederick Bowen spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Bowen. Mrs. Frank Perry and Mrs. J. Frank White, Jr., of Edenton, visited Mrs. Sue Britt Saturday. Mrs. Pat Baker and children, Jerry and Frances, Misses Agnes White and Mary Adams were shopping in Edenton Saturday. Mrs. E. J. Pruden, Misses Dorothy. the recent national public links golf , championship was a wine taster . . ■ " While in a poll of the entries it was • found that the average salary of the contestants was $22 a week, ranging • anywhere from $5 a week to $9,000 ‘ annually . . . San Francisco is so [ steamed up over Joe Di Maggio, 1 Yankee’s rookie star, that every time ’ he makes a hit it is broadcast over ' the police system so the cops in the ' radio cars are not kept in suspense ' . . . . Notre Dame has already print | ed applications for its gridiron ticket ' applications for its gridiron games in New York with Army, and at Bal timore with Navy . . . The Gotham ’ prices are $4.40 and $6.60 with those in the Maryland city set at sl.ll, $2.22 and $3.33 . . . Gerald Walker, 1 Detroit outfielder, once appeared at ' the plate with all of his fingernails painted red—to annoy the pitcher, so he says . . . American sports writers 1 are confident that covering the news 1 of the Berlin Olympics will be the most difficult assignment they’ve ever had because of the lack of telegraph wire facilities and cooperation of the 1 German press. RAMBLING ! The Jedge Sea: we Torrr know *mv THtV ABC CAUAP oe ASS WIDOWS we've Neve* sun one so A A AWFUU-V fe .1 GRttM Jessie Mae Holloman, Edith and Hannah Winbome, Ethel and Eliza beth Bowen, Mary Adams and Velva , Evans enjoyed a beach party Satur day afternoon and evening at Eden j House Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Smith and their daughter, Barbara Jeanne, and Tom Willis visited in Windsor Sunday. Mrs. W. R. Smith visited relatives t in Colerain Sunday afternoon, i Miss Ethel Bowen visited relatives • in Windsor on Friday. Hezzie White, of Eastern Shore, • Va., is visiting relatives here. Mrs. J. W. Smith is spending some . time with her brother, Joe Morris, at Oceana, Va. i E. J. Pruden, Jr-, left Tuesday to attend the boys 4-H Club camp at ■ Colerain Beach. Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Smithwiek and daughter, Emily, visited relatives in • Virginia Sunday. i Misses Mattie Louise White, Doro . thy White and Jessie Mae Holloman, and Graham Williford were visitors r at Colerain Beach Thursday after i noon. Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Parker and l children, of Ahoskie, spent Sunday I at Eden House Beach in their house car. s Charles Sawyer left Sunday for i Georgia, where he is on the tobacco f market each year. Mrs. Charles Sawyer and her son, , Charles, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. I Pierce, at Bayview. Guests in the home of Mr. and ■ Mrs. T. E. Bowen Sunday included . Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Cobart and their i daughter, Betty Glenn, Mr. and Mrs. I av.-rence Hawkins and son, Billy, Joseph Bowen, Dennis Bowen and his i son, Edward, all of Portsmouth, Va.; Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Bowen, Mrs. I G. E. Keeter and daughter, Hazel, , Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Bowen and fam ily, of Windsor. Mrs. Mary Castloe and daughter, of Windsor, visited Mr. and Mrs. T. E. White Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Willis and their family, of Windsor, visited Mr. and ■ Mrs. B. G. Willis on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Bell, of Nor folk, Va.„who have been visiting re latives here, have gone to Blowing , Rock to spend some time. Friends of T. E. Bowen will be ■ glad to know that he is much im proved and now able to be up. Mrs. Hobowsky Wins S4O Bank Night Prize Mrs. Sam Hobowsky was the lucky person on Thursday night at the Tay lor Theatre when she won the Bank Night prize totaling S4O. For three consecutive Bank Nights the person whose name was drawn was not pres ent, running th# prize up to that figure. The amount for tonight will again start at $lO. The picture in connec tion with Bank Night will be Warner Baxter in “Robin Hood of El Do rado.” COLORED COUPLE MARRIED Only one marriage license was is sued this week, that being to Eman uel Davis Overton and Dleie Boyce, a colored couple, both from Chowan County. The wedding ceremony was! performed by Justice of the Fence THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON, N. C., THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 1936. Classified and Legals FOR RENT—TEN-ROOM DWELL ing, in good shape, West Eden Street. Apply to E. C. White. Aug6-tf-np KEYS MADE, SAFE COMBINA tions changed, guns repaired, and any work of a locksmith done in first class order. See Geo. Leary, Queen St., Edenton, N. C. ts WANTED:—GENTLEMAN WANTS two unfurnished rooms with or without board. Write giving full details as to price, etc. Address Box 12, The Chowan Herald. CHECK UP ON YOUR JOB PRINT ing before going on your vacation. See The Chowan Herald for any thing you need in the printing line. “AN ORDER AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF $106,660 BONDS OF THE COUNTY OF CHOWAN, NORTH CAROLINA, FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES WHEREAS, the County Board of Education of the County of Chowan has determined that, in order that the County, as an administrative agency of the public school system of the State, may maintain public schools in the County for the six months term required by the Consti tution of North Carolina, it is neces sary to rebuild, enlarge and recon struct and equip school buildings in said County, as set forth in the fol lowing Schedule (each of which school buildings is a school building over which the said County Board of Education has jurisdiction): SCHEDULE (1) Rebuilding and equipping the Chowan High School, located at Small’s Cross Roads (including the acquisition of any land necessary therefor), $59,000. (2) Enlarging and reconstructing anil equipping the school building located at Court Street, in Edenton, (including the acquisition of any land necessary therefor), * $41,000, and WHEREAS, said Board has deter mined that the respective sums set forth in said Schedule are required for the respective purposes described in said Schedule, ana that no funds are available therefor, and that no provision has been made by local tax or otherwise by which any of said purposes can be financed, other than by the ordinary school tax levied in said County, and that all of said tax is required for other purposes, and said Board has requested the Board of County Commissioners of Chowan County to issue bonds to pay the cost of financing said purposes; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has determined and hereby finds that all of said determi nations made by the County Board of Education are true, and that it has become the duty of the Board of County Commissioners to provide funds to finance the cost of said pur poses, in order to maintain the public schools in Chowan County, as an ad ministrative agency of the public school system of the State, for the six months term required by the Con stitution of North Carolina: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDERED, by the Board of Commissioners of the County of Chowan, North Carolina, as follows: Section 1. Pursuant to The Coun ty Finance Act of North Carolina, as amended, bonds of the County of Chowan, North Carolina, are hereby authorized to be issued in an aggre gate principal amount not exceeding SIOO,OOO, for the purposes herein after described. Section 2. The proceeds of said bonds shall be applied solely to the cost of rebuilding, enlarging, recon structing and equiping the school buildings in said County hereinabove described. Section 3. A tax sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on said bonds when due shall be annually levied and collected. Section 4. A statement of the county debt of Chowan County has been filed with the Clerk of the Board of Commissioners of said County, and is open to public inspec tion. Section 5. This order shall take effect thirty days after the first publication thereof, after final pas sage, unless in the meantime a peti tion for its submission to the voters is filed under The County Finance Banish Body and Perspiration Odors with YODORA, the deodorant cream which conceals, absorbs and countaracta odors. Yodora is a scientifically compounded whits, soft cream—pleasant to ass arts promptly with lasting effect— harmless to the most delicate skin— willnot stain fabrics. For those who perspire freely whether under the arm, feet or other parte of tbs body Yodora Is aaort Wtonblo. It is a trao aentraliaer of body odors. • 66660 any lm» _ \ Act, and in such event it shall take effect when approved by the voters of the County at an election as pro vided in said act.” The foregoing order has been in troduced and a sworn statement has been filed under The County Finance Act, showing the assessed valuation of the County to be $6/750,000 and the net debt for school purposes, in cluding the proposed bonds, to be $169,860. A tax will be levied for the payment of the proposed bonds and interest, if the same shall be is sued. Any citizen or taxpayer may protest against the issuance of such bonds at a meeting of the Board of County Commissioners to be held at ten o’clock, A. M., August 18, 1936, at the regular meeting room of said Board in the County Court House, at Edenton, North Carolina, or an adjournment thereof. M. L. BUNCH, Clerk, Board of Commissioners of Chowan County. It—Bd Edu NOTICE OF SALE OF BANK STOCK By virtue of the authority contain ed in a certain collateral note execut ed by M. H. Dixon to the First & Citizens National Bank, Elizabeth City, N. C., dated February 1, 1936, and maturing March 2, 1936, default having been made in the terms of said note, the undersigned will offer for sale for cash at public auction at the Court House door in Chowan County, North Carolina, at 12.00 o’clock Noon, Monday, August 10, 1936, the following described person al property: Certificate No. 232 for two shares Bank of Edenton Common Stock. Certificate No. 232 for two shraes Bank of Edenton Common Stock. This notice posted this 17th day of BOY t&t 74tw F» restone f \Rllt standard Vi i —T j * fhflL. ™Jodxv)p. VIA l! 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