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PAGE EIGHT AWM B a M ■ 111 —I IT ” TTTlTiraift ' " Mr. and Mrs. Horace Britton and son, Horace, Jr., of Jackson, visited Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Campen Sunday. Bert Willis and Leslie Morgan were in Norfolk, V®., on business Saturday morning. Eugene Holloman and daughter, Ruth, of Colerain, ’ were guests of Miss Evelyn Hollowell Sunday. W. Barrow and daughter. Mrs. J. Frank White, Jr., visited Mr and Mrs. William White, at Colerain, Tuesday. Mrs. Julian E. Ward, N. C. Ward and George Ward visited Mr. and Mrs. N. Q. Ward, at Aulander, Fri day afternoon. Mrs, Dave Atkinson, of Windsor, Spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Spruill. Mrs. I. D. Ainsley and children, Bunky and Juanita Carolyn, left Sun day for Baltimore, Md., where they will make their home during the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Worth Spencer and baby and Miss Dolly Spencer spent QUALITY HARDWARE Farming: Equipment Fishing: Supplies Paints - Varnishes T. W. 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MAKES Id In Hams B«mt ®M (M Matas JAOOfI HOBo^^T.^fltaMCV l Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. T. A. I Spencer, at Pea Ridge. Mrs. Bill Divers and daughter ‘ spent the week-end at New Hope. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Bunch and little daughter, of New York City, and • Mrs. John Seivers, of Brooklyn, N. Y., left Tuesday after attending the funeral of John Bunch Mqnday af ternoon. They were guests of H. C. Jackson while in town, i Alvin Privott, Jr., returned to his home in Norfolk, Va., Tuesday after I spending a week with his aunt, Miss I Estelle Privott. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Midyette, of Swan Quarter, were week-end guests ’ of Mrs. Midyette’s sister, Mrs. T. J. ■ Hoskins, and Mr. Hoskins, at Beech Island Farm. ’ Mrs. Howard Jackson is attending , the International Beauty Convention , at Hotel Pennsylvania, New York City, this week. Mr. Jackson motor ed her to Norfolk, Va., Saturday, re ; turning home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. McCullers spent the week-end in Raleigh. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cuthrell spent the week-end with Mr. Cuthrell’s par ents at Enfield. Norfleet Midyette, of Swan Quar ter, spent the week-end with Millard Ward at Penelope Barker Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Polk Felton and chil dren, from near Colerain, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Byrum Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Hunter Jackson and little daughter, Anne, visited Mr. Jackson’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Jackson, near Elizabeth City, Sun day. I Mrs. William Hensley and daugh j ters, Ramona and Marilyn, of Wash ington, D. C., are guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hollowell this week. Mrs. J. B. Sutton and Mrs. John M. Harrell were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Sutton, at Bel haven. Mr. and Mrs. Tommie Cobb spent Monday with relatives near Merry Hill. Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Carter and daughter, Helen, spent Sunday with Mrs. Carter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Jackson, near Elizabeth City. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Young, who have been in Florida for some time, visited relatives here Sunday night. They were returning to their home in New York City. Miss Evelyn Jackson, of the Sun bury school faculty, visited her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Jackson, during the week-end. Stuart Blow, of Plymouth, was in Edenton over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Judson Peake, of Churchland, Va., were week-end guests of Mrs. Peake’s mother, Mrs J. H. Bell. Pete Dail, of Washington, N. C., | spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Henderson Dail, near Edenton. Junius Davis, a student at Episco pal High, Alexandria, Va., visited his' parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Davis, j over the week-end. Wendell Copeland, a student at the University, Chapel Hill, is spending j the spring holidays with his mother,! Mrs. X. E. Copeland. Ewell Hobbs, a student at N. C. t State, Raleigh, is with his parents,< Mr. and Mrs. Neal Hobbs, for the' spring holidays. Jake Hobowsky was in Richmond,' Va., on business Monday. | Mrs. J. D. Traylor and Miss Miriam Skinner returned Sunday from Wash ington, N. C., where they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Yert for sever al days. . | Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Warren and. son, David, spent Sunday in Rich mond, Va., with relatives. Mrs. Louis Boswell is spending the week in New York City at Hotel Pennsylvania. Leonard Farless, of Colerain, John M. Harrell and Tom Byrum were in 1 Raleigh on Sunday. Miss Lucy Jordan, of Norfolk, Va.,' was the week-end guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. C.. Badham. j Miss Margaret Spires is able to be out again, after being ill for the! past week. ' ,Jack Mooney, of Raleigh, spent the week-end with his wife. Mrs. M. C. Gregory and Miss, Chryatal Gregory were in Norfolk, ■ Va., Saturday. | Miss Elizabeth Jacobs and C. R.| Jacobs, of South Mills, were guests! of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Spires Sunday. Miss Mervin Miller, of Colerain, is the guest of Miss Merle Emminizer. Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Curran visit ed Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Hughes, at Colerain, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Wilkins on Monday accompanied their son, Louis George, back to the University at Chapel Hill. He had spent the spring holidays at home. They also took Mrs. Wilkins’ mother, Mrs. Sander lin, of Kinston, to Duke Hospital, Durham, returning with her after an examination. TOE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON, N. C., THURSDAY, MARCH 28, IMA, > Miss Elizabeth Shaheen Saturday j evening. | Rev. E. L. Wells was confined to j his home by illness over the week ; end. ! Miss Sybil Louise Haskett, of Nor- I folk, Va., Miss Eleanor Hatch and J. j H. Haskett, Jr., of Portsmouth, Va., : were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. | Haskett Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bunch and Georgie Bunch left Tuesday morning * for their home in New York City, af ter attending the funeral of John ' Bunch Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Dail, accompa ! nied by Mrs. H. L. Powell, of Nor folk, Va., and Mrs. S. P. Matthews, ‘ of Burgess, attended the funeral of 1 their sister, Mrs. W! D. Hollowell, at Hobbsville, Saturday. Miss Mary Elliott, a student at E. C. T. C., Greenville, is at home for 1 the spring holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Perry, Mr. and 1 Mrs. Nathan Dail and daughter vis ited Leroy Dail, at Newsome, Va., on Sunday. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Chet Eckols, of Nor ■ folk, Va., were week-end guests of i Mr. and Mrs. George Smith. Mr. end Mrs. E. D. White, of Suf folk, Va., and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph White, of Hertford, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Dail Sunday. Mrs. J. R. Wheeler and daughter, Miss Clara, visited relatives at Franklin, Va., Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. P. E. McEndre, of Norfolk, Va., were Sunday guests of Mrs. Gibson Brickie. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Bunch and son left Tuesday for their home in Brook lyn, N. Y., after spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. George Smith, on Soundside Road. They were here to attend the funeral of Mr. Bunch’s brother, Vohn Bunch. Mr. and Mrs. J. Clarence Leary were in Raleigh Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Graham White and Mrs. Dossey Pruden are spending a few days in New York City. Melvin Layton, a student at Wake Forest College, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Layton, over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Davis, of Sign Pine; Mrs. Randolph Ward and Wil liam Ward, of Ryland, were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hollo well Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. John Miller and son, John, Jr., of Williams ton, visited Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Oglesby Sunday. Louis George Wilkins, Misses Edna Mae Wilkins and Mildred Owens spent Sunday in Kinston. They were accompanied back to Edenton by Mrs. L. W. Sanderlin. Mrs. W. E. Dail, of New Hope, Miss Celia Blanche Dail, a student at E. C. T. C., Greenville, Miss Vida Banks, of New Hope, Mrs. Kermit Barclift, little Miss Billie Dail and' Austin Dail, all of Washington, D. C., were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Boyce Monday. Sheriff and Mrs. J. A. Bunch and daughter, Gene, visited Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Chappell, at Center Hill, Sun day afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hicks and chil dren were in Elizabeth City Saturday afternoon. Mrs. William Averett and son, ot Dunn, are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Griffin, on North Broad Street. j Mrs. J. M. Barrett, of Matthews ]N. C., mother of Mrs. John A. j Holmes, is visiting her daughter. I She will remain in Edenton several j weeks. Among those from out-of-town at tending the funeral of John B. Bunch . Monday afternoon were Mrs. Jim I Bunch, Mrs. Jim Cowand, C. W ' Cherry, Mr. and- Mrs. Riddick Todd, j Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Norman, all of ’ Aulander; George Hubert Brown and i H. D. Brown, of Colerain; Mrs. Geo! Rhodes, of Windsor; Mrs. Tom Terry and daughter, Kathryn, of Plymouth. Mr. and Mrs. John A. Hojjnes spent the week-mid in Raleigh, where Mr. I Holmes attended a meeting of the | Teachers Assembly. WARD’S CLUB MEETS Ward’s Home Demonstration Club met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs.! A. B- Weed. The president, Mrs. J. jR. Winslow, called the meeting to j order. ‘‘Come, Come Away” was I I sung and the Collect was repeated, j Members responding to the roll call, I were Mrs. C. A. Perry, Mrs. J. R. I ' Winslow, Mrs. C. A. White, Mrs. O. |M. Blanchard, Mrs. James Ward, j Miss Donnie' Ward and Mrs. A. D. Ward. J Miss Colwell made several an il nouncements of interest to club mem , ■ berg. She then gave a helpful dem |on st rat ion on “Care and Repair of . | Household Equipment.” ; | The hostess, assisted by Miss Lo , | rinda Ward, served refreshments, i The Club will meet again on April , sth, with Mrs. C. A. Perry. ATTEND MEETING i Leroy Haskett and Jesse White, i local representatives of the Metropoi i itan Insurance Company, will spend • Friday in Richmond, Va., attending a : meeting of the organisation at which time the president of the company, , Leroy Lincoln, will be preeeai Garden Club Urges Planting Os Crepe Myrtle - Forsythia Taking: Orders at Nurs ery Prices Until Sat urday, April 1 In an effort to encourage planting of forsythia and crepe myrtle in town, the .Edenton ..Garden Club is now taking orders for these beautiful plants. The Club, is making no profit on these sales, being interested only in the beautification of Edenton The prices quoted are exactly what is charged by the nursery, being 50 cents for forsythia two to four feet, and $1.50 for crepe myrtle of three to four feet. Anyone interested in buying these plants for their gardens may tele phone Mrs. J. A. Moore, president of the Club, some time before Saturday, April 1, at which time she will place the order. W. A. Everett Figures Has Fighting Chance To Recover Damages On the strength of a minority re port, W. A. Everett figures he has a fighting chance to recover damages from the State due to loss of his ferry business on account of the erec tion of the Chowan River and Albe marle Sound bridges. On Friday by a vote of 9 to 8, he lost in an effort before the appropriations committee to recover $17,208.92. Aside from members of the com mittee supporting the claim, Julien Wood, J. L. Wiggins, Mayor J. H. McMullan, Representative John F. White and Senator W. I. Halstead made convincing speeches in favor of Everett’s claims. Accompanying Mr. Everett to the hearing were Albert Byrum, J. H. McMullan, Julien Wood, R. D. Dixon, J. L. Wiggins and West Byrum. Five Sunbeams On Mission Honor Roll At the regular meeting of the Sunbeams of the Baptist Church, Mrs. John M. Elliott, the leader, is happy to report that of . the members qualified for the mission honor roll. In order to be placed on the honor roll a member is requested to contribute $1 at one time for home mission work. Each one is furnish ed a small bag in which to accumu late pennies or nickles during the month to enable them to give a dol lar at the time. The five who were thus honored are Charlotte Leary, Bobbie Leary, j Mary Ann Elliott, Hazel Elliott and Calvin Mills. Mrs. Taylor Patient At Duke Hospital Mrs. S. W. Taylor was taken to Duke Hospital Sunday, where she has undergone examinations prior to mi nor operations on the nose and throat, which will be performed to day and Friday. Mrs. Taylor was accompanied to the hospital by her husband, S. W. Taylor, her sister, Mrs. J. L. Wiggins, and Jimmy; Earnhardt. ERNEST JONES DIES AFTER SEVERAL MONTHS OF ILLNESS Funeral services were held Thurs day afternoon for Ernest Jones, 59, who died Wednesday night, after a long period of illness. Mr. Jones had been confined to his home most of the time since last June. Services were conducted at the home at 3 o’clock by Rev. R. E. Walston, and interment was made in the Ashley cemetery on , the Cisco road. I Mr. Jones is survived by his widow jmnd three children, Mrs. Seldon Bass, of Rocky Hock, Mrs. Leroy Ashley ! and Preston Jones, who lived at I home, and two grandchildren. MISSIONARY GROUP MEETS The Missionary Society of Edenton Methodist Church met at the home of Mrs. John A. Holmes Monday after noon at 3:30 o’clock. The meeting was opened with ® hymn, “Jesus Calls Us,” followed by Scripture reading and prayer by the president, Mrs. West Byrum. Rev. W. C. Benson gave a very in teresting talk on the monthly subject for study, “Expand Horizons in the Local Church,” and on the subject, “Women and Homes.” One new member, Mrs. Sanderlin, waa added to the roll. Members present were: Mrs. M. F. Bond, Jr., Mrs. West Byrum, Mrs. T. J. Wood, Mrs. P. T. Owens, Mrs. Frank Math, Mrs. W. A. Leggett, Mrs. a A. J. W Cates, Moore, Mrs. jßurton, Mrs. W. Edenton Band To Play Fpr Big Affair i In Tarboro April 11 * Local Group Will Lead Parade For Connie Mack Day ( C. L. McCullers, director of the i Edenton High School Band, has re > ceived and accepted an invitation to 1 take a prominent part in Connie t Mack Day to be held in Tarboro on f April 11. Aubrey Shackell, a former Edentonian and now editor of The i Tarboro Southerner, communicated 1 Friday with E. W. Spires in the in . terest of having the band play. Mr. : McCullers was reluctant to accept due to several engagements already s which will keep members out of . school, but after consulting school E officials the invitation was accepted. , The local band wiil lead the parade ! in connection with dedication of a greatly enlarged athletic field, which will be attended by Governor Clyde R. Hoey and Connie Mack, veteran baseball manager and famous for his Philadelphia Athletes teams. 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WE HAVE THE SHOWS Today (Thursday) March 23 Fred Mac Murray, Shirley Ross and f Madeliene Carroll in -case soccrr j Friday, March 24 Priscilla Lane, Jeffrey Lynn, May Robson in ! “YES, MY DARLING DAUGHTER" WtthROLAND YOUNG and FAY HAMSTER I Saturday, March 26 • Three Mesquiteers in j “SUITE EE STAMPEDE” “HAWK OF THE WILDERNESS” No. T OUR GANG COMEDY M Sunday, March 26 — John Barrymore, Virginia Weidier and | Peter Holden in “THE GREAT MM VOTES” I I II I ■ I.w— ."J ' , Monday and Tuesday, March 27-28 jj . Eleanor PoweU and Robert Young in j iia ■ m ■mm ■MM ■■ ■ ■■ * • , . With GEORGE BURNS and GRACIE ALLEN jj ■ ™ and Patricia Morrison faT I j Lynn “pcDcnwc IN UiniMC” * n rUwUlw llv hIUIIvQ M t m Williamsport, Pa., team. Mr. McCullers has been guaranteed 12 tickets to the game to be give® to drivers of automobiles who carry as many as four members of the band, and any who will assist in this par ticular are urged to notify Mr. Mc- Cullers at once. MISS BUNCH AT PINEHURST Miss Corie Bunch joined Mrs. J. B. Spilman and party in Raleigh end attended the Steeplechase races and a dinner party at the Chalfonte'Club in Pinehnrst over the week-«nd. CARD OF THANKS It is with grateful hearts that we thank the many friends for their kind 'deeds and assistance offered during the death of my husband, John B. Bunch. This expression of friend ship was a great help in the hour of bereavement. MRS. ELOISE COLLINS BUNICH. CARD OF THANKS We desire to take this means to thank all of our friends for their deeds of kindness and words of sym pathy during the death of our broth er, John B. Bunch. These kindnesses will ever be cherished by us. BUNCH FAMILY. Too Late to Classify EASTER FLOWERS CORSAGES, Potted plants, etc., at reasonable prices. Iredell Florist, Edenton, 'Phone 241-J. ltpd.