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1946 Peanut Crop Is About Cleaned Up Several Mills Complete Operations For This Season According to reports, practically all Virginia type farmers’ stock pea nuts'in the Virginia-Carolina section have passed out of the hands of far mers exrep' for stock held for seed purposes. In some sections supplies of good 3eed stock are scarce. No sales of farmers’ stock were reported last week. Several mills in North Caro lina and Virginia have completed their cleaning and shelling operations for this season. Many :> <•o sold out very closely and the available supply is limited mostly to shelters clean-up cars and some resales. The demand for cleaned and shelled goods was active and- the market was stronger. Sales and quotations f.o.h shipping point, per lb., were reported as fol lows: Virginia type, clean d jumbos 174i-18c; fancys 15%-lCe; shelled, extra large 23-24 c; mediums 21-22 c; No, 1 17N-18M,; and No. 2 15'4-lfic. FOR COUNCIL 14 T \N This is to announce my candi dacy for Councilman oft' Third Ward, subject to the 1) ratic Primary election May 6, 1917. If elected, ( promise to use my best efforts to the best interest of the Town of Rdenton as a whole. Your vote and support will be greatly appreciated. George S. Twiddy ought/ 0 Rra! friendships help to glorify life. Holding a friend who is worth having makes a better man of each. The value of friendship can to some ex tent be appreciated but never computed. It is as immeasur able as space 'and as quietly comforting. To give more service than can be measured by material calculation should be the aim of emery professional whose re lationship is of such an inti mate nature. (&» 7.unetdl 4jome PfT23l EDENTON J NOTICE LOGGERS—LUMBERMEN In Stock the Following Hard-to-Secnre New Merchandise: TURNER SAW MILLS TURNER GANG EDGERS TURNER TOBACCO STICK MACHINES TRACTOR WOOD SAWS 30-INCH CORDWOOD SAW BLADES 46 AND 48-INCH CIRCLE SAWS DIESEL AND GASOLINE POWER UNITS HUSKY FARM ROAD MACHINES CALL OR WRITE L S. JERNBAN & SON PHONE 146-J AHOSKIE, N. C. Wk Wk Wk Nenry Alexander White jAnd Helen Elizabeth Dawson Wed March 16 Miss Helen Elizabeth Dawson and Henry Alexander W hile were n :i.n<d Sunday afternoorf, March 1(5, at 5:31) o’clock at the Eureka Methodist Methodist Church, Eureka, N. C. The double ring ceremony was performed by the bride’s pastor, the Rev ; . J. C. Williams, assisted by the Rev. J. L. Joyce, Methodist minister of Carr boro, N. C. A program of nuptial music was rendered by Mrs. Charles Davis, or ganist, and Miss Grace Dawson, sis ter of the bride, soloist. , Ushers were Ray Dawson of Eu reka, brother of the bride, Sam White of Richmond Va., and Edenton, broth er of the groom, John Ward of Kins ton and Chapel Hill, and John 11. Chase, Jr., of Wilmington arid Eu reka. The bridegroom was attended by his father, J. Frank White, Sr., of Edenton, as best man. Miss Allowee Jones of Burlington was maid of honor. Her dress was of yellow net. She carried a bouquet of blue Japanese iris. Mrs. William Markgraf of Carrboro was matron off ! honor. Her gown was of pink net | with a sweetheart neckline and brace let length sleeves. She carried a bou quet of pink roses, pink carnations and blue iris. The bridesmaids were Mrs. Allen Poole, Mrs. Bill Merritt of Carrboro, Miss Winnie Cheek of Chapel Hill, and Miss Mary Eliza White, sister of the groom, of Edenton. Their dresses were of ice blue net. They carried bouquets of pink carnations. Their headdress was of blue net caught with rose buds. The bride was given in marriage by her father. She wore a wedding gown of slipper white satin with net yoke, long sleeves ending in Calla lily points over the hands, a hoop skirt with a lace insert. She carried a white prayer book showered with white orchids. The mother of the bride wore a navy blue < repe dress with a corsage of red roses. Mrs. White, mother of the groom, wore a black gabardine suit with a corsage of white gar denias. After the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Dawson entertained at a reception at their home. The guests were greeted by Mrs. Sam Martin. The register was presided over by Mrs. Homer Tripplet. The house was decorated with greenery and bowls and vases of yellow spring flowers. The dining room was decorated with gTeen and white, flanked by burning white tap ers in crystal holders. Mrs. Claude Fulghum poured the punch and assisted in serving were Miss Mary Ellen Fulghum, MiBS Bet ty Minshew, Mrs. Don Minshew and Miss Virginia Dawson, i After the reception the couple left I for a wedding trip to unannounced points, after which they will make I their home in Carrboro, N. C. , Mr. White attends the University of North Carolina, where he is major- < ing in commerce. Mrs. White is employed by the ac counting department of the University of North Carolina. For traveling, the bride changed to a grey wool dress with black acces sories and a corsage of orchids. Saturday night after the rehearsal Mrs. Charles Dawson and Mrs. Sam Martin and Mrs. John B. Chase, Sr., entertained the bridal party inform ally at the home of Mrs. Davis. Chicks Scheduled For 4-H Poultry Program Under the improved 4-H poultry program sponsored by the Home Feed & Fertilizer Company, 10 boys and girls are scheduled to receive 100 chicks each. Those with whom chicks are to be placed for the project are Clara Gay Lane of Center Hill, Evan geline Copeland, Kelly Byrum, James C. Boyce, Jessie Leroy Byrum, Mal colm Copeland and Gerald Layden of Ryland, Edward Parrish and Howard Bass of Rocky Hock and Aubrey Harrell of Advance. THE CHOWAN : HERALD, EDENTON, N. C„ THURSDAY, MARCH :!7, 1947. iVirs. Rawiinson’s Sister j Passes Away In Canada Mrs, F.. T. Rawl.iisqn was informer! ‘ late last week th..t For sister, Mrs. 1 ' J, S. Miil r, hat} died ut her home in J Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. She | had been a victim of a paralytic stroke for three years. ! Mrs. Miller was the widow of the late Rev. J. S. Miller, who, before his ' death, occupied the Greek chair at the j University of Manitoba. , 4-H Boys Qualify For Peanut-Corn Contests _ i fi i Project acres have been measured and 9oil samples taken for 4-H Club boys who will participate in the corn and peanut contests this year. The Rotary Club is sponsoring the peanut > contest, while the corn contest is , sponsored by the Lions Club. The following boys had the acre measured f.nd soil samples taken last week: Wilbur Harrell, Carroll Evans, Robert Lee Byrum and Wilbur Ray Bunch. Commissioners* j Proceedings ! The County Commissioners met • Monday, March 3, 1947, with a full j Board present. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. The following bills were ordered paid: \ M. P. Wilson, Judge Recorder’s! Court, salary, $100.00; Weldon A. | Hollowell, prosecuting attorney Re corder's Court, salary, $100.00; Miss Rebecca Colwell, salary and expenses,' $115.00; C. W. Overman, salary and expenses, $106.0(5; George C. Hoskins, I salary as treasurer, s<>o.oo; J. B. Small, colored County Agent, salary, I $40.00; M. L. Bunch, bill and services, $45.00; J. A. Gardner, work repairing! jailer’s home, $52.25; Joseph Austin, j salary as janitor Court House, $40.00; i J. A. Gardner, work repairing jailer’s hosjie, $85.25; Felgar Indexing Co., payment on indexing county records, Feb. 11, $450 and Feb. 28, $400; Brown-Carver Library, State aid to public libraries, $51.00; Mrs. Eloise B. Jordan, help in tax supervisor’s office, $75.00; Shepard-Pruden Mem orial Library, State aid to public li braries, $102.00; Carolyn C. McMul lan, superintendent Welfare Depart ment, $260.00; Dorothy P. Helms, junior stenographer-clerk, $100.00; N. C. Tel. & Tel. Co., March service, $4.65; Herbert Small, February rent, $60.00; Mrs. Carolyn C. McMullan, travel, $40.00; Spivey Stores, Inc., of fice supplies, 47c; Flossie Austin, ian itress, $2.00; Mrs. Dorothy P. Helms, postage, $8.00; T. C. Cross, wood, $7.00; Byrum Hardware Co., bill, $3.30; S. E. Morris, two brood sows killed by dogs, $60.00; Edenton Ice Co., bill, $58.50; Herman White, bill, care of prisoners, $103.62; Eastern North Carolina Sanatorium, bill, W. H. White, John H. Welch, Wilson E. Ambrose and David L. Cooper, $62.79; Miss Lizzie Jordan, board for one in digent person, $15.00; Mrs. George Harrell, boarding home care two non family persons, $55.00; G. A. Hollo well, bill for food. $10.00; Albemarle Hospital, bill, Mrs. Luraner S. Geneva Leigh and Clara Holjey, total num ber of days, 54, at $5.20 per day, . .jfl* Jtt i«iwffrnTTli*>^^ 1 i | »IW»iiiii| l |i ll , ll ' V'-^} Now os never before ~£ooo C0(//V/5f New car or old, heat and fric tion will take an equal toll this spring and summer on cars that aren’t properly lu bricated! To enjoy your car in the Happy Motoring days ahead, have your nearby Esso Dealer service it carefully now for that important sum mer protection. Then, on the highways, stop regularly at the red-white-and-blue Esso Sign for helpful service and for quality Esso Products that can mean so much to old and new cars alike! STANDARD OIL COMPANY of new jersey West Water Street, Edenton, N. C. $280.86; M. L. Bunch, bill and ser vices, $45.00; Bertie-Chowan District Health Department, S. V. Lewis, Health Officer, $208.35; Miss Matilda Myth, helper, $30.44; Nor. & Car. Tel. & Tel. Co., C. W. Overman, County Agent’s office, $6.66; Nor. & Car. Tel, & Tel. Co., Miss Rebecca Colwell’s of fice, bill, $8.45; Dr. J. W. Warren, County Physician, salary, $35.00; J. A. Bunch, Sheriff, bill and salary, $304.11; Nor. & Car. Tel. & Tel. Co., bill, J, B. Small, colored County Agent, $7.41; E. W. Spires, bills and salary, $167.18; Edwards & Brough ton Co., bill, $15.34; Town of Eden ton, E. & W. Dept., $18.83; W. I). Holmes Grocery Co., bill, $5.75; Mod ern Typewriter Service, repairing typewriter, $18.50; Parker Bros, Inc., bill, 50c; Burrough Adding Machine Co., bill, $5.39; Boswell Wood Yard, bill, $9.00; R. J. Boyce, bill, $4.90; Commercial Printing Co., bill, $5.13; Meiggs Co., bill, $14.07; W. J. Taylor, salary as school attendance officer, $54.66; O. M. Eason, two sheep killed by dogs, $8.00; J. V. Lane, one sow and ten pigs killed by dogs, $75.00; H. C. Goodwin, one sow and nine pigs killed by dogs and eight pigs nine weeks old, $110.50; C. C. Copeland, four turkeys killed by dogs, $17.92; The Chowan Herald, bill, $11.80; Burkhead DeVane Printing Co., bill, tax scrolls and postage, $65.65. The following names were drawn for jurors for the next term of Su perior Court: Fred Hoskins, Roland Ashley, N. E. Jordan, L. W. Privott, H. E.‘ Bunch, 1 Louis George Wilkins, Jimmie Jordan, ! Kermit L. Layton, Ellsworth Blanch 'ard, J. D. Ward, J. A. Webb, Jr., ' Thomas B. Wood, Sidney Campon, W. IH. Heath, Henderson Ray Peele, A. M. Harrell, M. P. Perry, Howard \ Overton, E. J. Ward, Thurston D. | Stallings, Thomas .1. Hoskins, Jr., J. {T. Parrish, A. V. Asbell, McCoy Spi vey, Jacob Spivey, It. If. Byrum, George E. Hassell, J. A. Curran, T. Erie Haste, Jesse W. White, C. C. Privott, J. L. Collins, E. E. Privott, 1 Johnnie Bass, Fred Davenport and • H. V. Bass. By . motion of A. S. Hollowell, sec- PAJAMAS and APRONS Made By Request Alterations and Repairing PHONE 250 , Chestnutt Cleaners Itch Do:t’t Sutler Another Minute Are you tormented with itching ot «c --lema psoriasis, rashes, athlete* foot, ■unbum. eruptions, rectal itching, rough hands or fact or other skin troubles? For quick relief and good results use Victory Ointment Devel oped for the boys In the services, now offered to the folks back home. Whiter grease lees antiseptic, cooling, pain re lieving, vanishing. Does not Irritate. Safe for children and first Aid. Money back guarantee. A war development not a substitute Get VICTORY OINTMENT—the finest. Jan ar tubes. Sold In Edenton By Leggett & Davis Mitchener Drug Stores FOR DEPENDABLE ENGINE PROTECTION ask for unexcelled Esso Motor Oil. Protective lubrication with long-lastingeconomy. Outstand ing value in one of the world’s finest motor oils! - CHASSIS FRICTION SPOTS need care as you pile up the miles. Sturdy Esso Lubricants will help re duce wear and avoid repairs expertly applied by your Esso Dealer. 1 onded by K. N. Elliott, Hi t the r' tir man be authorized to pi'ja bonds and interest due March 15, 1947, $4,491.71, and April 1, 1947, $8,500.72. The Board of County Commiss'on ers will meet March 17, 1947, a., a. tax Board of Equalization and Review. By motion of E. N. Elliott, second ed by A. S. Hollowell, that Howard Shean be appointed REA inspector for Chowan County with the approval of Archie Lane, president. The following reports were ordered filed: Sheriff; C. W. Overman, Coun ty Agent; Robert S. Marsh, assistant County Agent; annual report of C. W. Overman and R. S. Marsh; monthly budget report Bertie-Chowan Health Department; Chowan County Welfare Board; Treasurer; Board of Public Welfare; Miss Rebecca Colwell, Home Agent; School Attendance Officer; County Physician; Esther Burgess, Negro Home Agent; J. B. Small, Ne To The Voters Os Edenton J I wish to state that I will be a candidate for the office of Y Mayor of the Town of Edenton in the May Primary. f I am seeking this office at the solicitation of a large number f . . . of citizens, who have requested me to do so solely in the interest of efficient and economical city go* . nment. They assert that f my record and past experience rm Mayor, together with my ] abiding and continuing interest in the welfare of the Town will T justify my candidacy. f If elected, I can give the o fr ' practically all of my time, | and if the voters desire my ' wii] he glad to render the | best of which lam capable. ' t Respectfully. I J. L. WIGvRNS —v WHAT HA YE THEY M IN COMMON ? jjjL Tho giraffe I Is the one animal that cannot utter • sound of any sort. U yl) Your telephone cannot make a sound of any sort either— unless it is connected with necessary cable and central office equipment. There is still a serious shortage of this equip ment, although telephone instruments are slowly becoming more plentiful. Unfortunately, for both von and our company, we cannot provide expanded service until this long-awaited equipment arrives. Norfolk & Carolina Tel. & Tel. Co. k * DON'T UT TROUtIE catch you on the road have tires, battery and other vital parts inspected now. Your Esso Dealer will tell you whether they need servic ing or replacements. YOU GIT TOWER and' pick-up that you can feel at the wheel... and long mileage t 00... with famous Esso Gasolines! What’s more, you enjoy the plus protection of patented Esso Solvent Oil in every gallon, to help give you a clean, smooth-running engine. gro County Agent. There being no furtbei business, the Board adjourned. M. L. BUNCH, Clerk to the Board. USE... PINEE Cough Syrup IT’S DIFFERENT— YOU’LL LIKE IT! (fssoY %dealer l 'lk Sitjnofifappy Motorlnf * Copr. 1847. Eaao In*. PAGE FIVE
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