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PAGE TWO Clean-up Week Held At Colerain Woman’s Club Enjoys Very Interesting Program Colerain Woman’s Club held its monthly meeting last Wednesday af ternoon at 8:15 o’clock in the club room. Mrs. L. A. Perry, president, presided. Mrs. W. E. White an nounced a cancer control campaign and asked for help in this worthy cause. Mrs. James White told that $7 will be offered Colerain school children for outstanding work in the art exhibit to be held in the school on Friday night. Mrs. L. D. Perry ex pressed delight at the rapid progress of the Community House. And Mrs. Clarence Beasley reminded all citi zens that the coming week is to be “Clean-Up Week” for the community. The program was planned by Mrs. W. E. White, Welfare Department chairman. Miss Ida Townsend, Cole rain school teacher, gave an impres sive talk on “Child Training in the Home, Community and Schools.” Mrs. .W. T. Parrott, wife of the Sup erintendent of Caswell Training School of Kinston, told members of unbelievable facts about that wonder ful school, and Miss Hughes, craft director, displayed beautiful handi work that tiie inmates there make and sell. The hostesses of the afternoon served an iced drink and cakes. HARE—CREECH A wedding of much interest to friends and relatives took place on Saturday afternoon at 4 o’clock, when Virginia Browning Creech be came the bride of James Thomas Hare. Mrs. Hare is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Creech, of Norfolk, Va. Mr. Hare is the son of Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Hare, of Eden ton. The vows were spoken in the First Christian Church in Norfolk, Va., with the bride’s pastor officiating. The bride was given in marriage by her father and her only attendant was her sister, Mrs. Robert Stevens. The groom had as his best man his cousin, Cecil Ashley. The bride was beautifully dressed in heavenly blue with navy accessor ies. Her corsage was of roses and lilies of the valley. The maid of honor wore a suit of navy blue with white accessories and carried Talis man roses and lilies of the valley. Immediately after the reception at —a ACOOUKI. ... ALSO AVAILABLE TO YOU Those words, spoken to the teller at the Bank of Edenton regularly each week mean SECURITY for you when you need it. Regular saving is the smartest thing you can do regardless of how little you can put away each week, it’s the putting it away each week ■ ll!HlkM5l that counts. One dollar opens a savings account at the Bank of Edenton, so be sure to open yours today! ' * The Bank of Edenton ■ %. | “SAFETY FOR SAVINGS SINCE 1894" | *==== ll ■ *==l the home of the bride’s parents, the couple left Norfolk, motoring to Edenton for a short visit with the groom’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Hare I left Edenton Sunday for Tampa, Fla. I Upon their return they will be at home at 810 Bainbridge Blvd., Nor folk, Va. I The bride is a graduate of Norfolk College and holds a position at Paul’s Oldsmobile Company. Mr. Hare is connected with the Naval Base, being on police duty with the gate force. i ——— Chowan Classroom Teachers Hold Meet The Chowan Classroom Teachers’ Association met at Oak Grove School ; on Monday afternoon at 4 o’clock. Miss Marian Fiske, president of : the Association, called the meeting to order and the minutes were read by the secretary, Mrs. Mary Davis Nixon. Regular routine of business was transacted and the report of the treasurer, Mrs. J. I. Boyce, was pre sented. This meeting, contrary to the pre vious ones in which educational talks were the chief features of the enter tainment, was in the form of a pure ly social gathering. An original geographical contest was the high light of the meeting. This contest was prepared by geography students of the eleventh grade of Chowan High School and besides being enter taining was decidely thought-provok ing and educational. Refreshments, consisting of chick en salad sandwiches, hot coffee, pickles and individual cakes, were served by the Oak Grove school faculty. STUDY CLASS MEETS A study class of the Woman’s Missionary Society of Ballards Bridge Baptist Church met Saturday afternoon with Mrs. N. E. Jordan at her home near Ryland. Mrs. Har riett Parks led the devotional and Mrs. D. T. Ward was in charge of the study period. After an interesting meeting the hostess served ice cream and cake. The next meeting of the group will be held with Mrs. Harriett Parks of near Gliden. <s> $ I CISCO | 4- $ Miss Selma Toppin, of Cannons Ferry, spent the week-end with her grandmother, Mrs. B. L. White. Mr. and Mrs. Clinton G. White, of Norfolk,* Va., spent Saturday even ing with his mother, Mrs. B. L. White. Mrs. J. T. White and daughter, ” MgtAl^ EDgMTOM ’» » IMI s Beulah, visited with relatives in Eli > zabeth City on Sunday. J Mr. and Mrs. Gilmer O. Toppin * and family made a business trip to • Elizabeth City Tuesday. t Mr. and Mrs. Alton Moore and - son, of Winfall, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bob ‘ Ashley. s Mr. and Mrs. Dillard White, their 9 children and Mrs. B. L. White spent f Sunday with Mrs. 'White’s daughter, Mrs. Frank Phelps, at Hickory, Va. Mrs. Elijah Boyce and Mrs. R. L. Ashley visited Mfs. John Ashley on l Friday afternoon. L Miss Selma Toppin returned home Friday after spending a few days in ( Norfolk, Va. J. T. White made a business trip , to Norfolk, Va., Thursday afternoon. ; R. L. Ashley is very ill. , Lessell Toppin, of Cannons Ferry, . spent the week-end with Mr. and , Mrs. G. O. Toppin. , Mr. and Mrs. John Asbell called on ! Mir. and Mrs. R. L. Ashley Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Will Ashley were in Elizabeth City Saturday. Mrs. B. L. 'White visited Mr. and Mrs. Alton Toppin Sunday after noon. Miss Mabel Ashley visited friends Sunday evening. MERRY HILL ♦ * Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Winbome, Mrs. M. L. Bowen and J. L. Williford visited Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Win borne, at Harrellsville, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James Hardison, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ward and baby, of Plymouth, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Smithwick. Miss Virgie Cowand, a member of the Askewville school faculty, is now with her parents for the summer. Ellis Edwards, of Norfolk, Va., spent the week-end with his sister, Mrs. Roland Leicester, and Mr. Lei cester. Mrs. T. E. White, Miss Mattie Louise White, Mrs. Virgie Baker and children, Frances and Jerry, were in Williamston on Friday. Mrs. T. E. Bowen spent the week end in Windsor with Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Keeter. Mrs. Henry Castello and Miss Mil dred Castello, of Windsor, were visi tors. here Sunday. Miss Mattie Louise White, Miss Mary Leicester and James P. Love visited in Norfolk, Va., and at New port News, Va., Monday and Tues day. J. A. Williams left Monday for Wallace, where he has accepted em ployment. Teachers of Merry Hill High school have left for their respective homes as follows: Mias Celia Garren, Hen dersonville; Miss Bertha Browne, Bethel; Miss Nancy Haislip, Oak City; Miss Marjorie Burkett, Scot land Neck; Miss Ruth Hollowell, Hertford. Miss Estelle Bass, student at Chowan College, Murfreesboro, visit ed in the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Pruden Sunday. MERRY HILL Y. W. A. MEETS The Y. W. A. of Merry Hill Bap tist Church met Monday evening at the Teacherage. Mrs. Roy Baker was in charge of the program with Misses Celia Garren, Vannie Mae Cowand and Louise Baker, Mrs. Wil liam Phelps and Mrs. J. B. iSmith wick having parts. Seventeen members and three visi tors were present. After delicious refreshments had been served by the hostesses, a mis cellaneous shower was given Mrs. J. B. Smithwick, who before her recent marriage was Miss Pauline Phelps. 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