PAGE TWELVE Jospital Patients] Patients admitted to Chowan Hos pital from March 9 to March 15 were: (White-r Mrs. Hazel Habit, Mrs. Elizabeth Minehew, William Ambrose, Mrs. Marion Spruill and baby girl, Broughton Overton, Went Leary, Mrs. Eva Davenport, Mrs. Ada Alexander, William Bunch, Edward Eugene Jemi gan, Mrs. Maggie Walters and Mrs. Helen Jethro. Negro—(Eva Hardy, Bessie Walton, Zion Boone, Minnie Domnsck, Lillie Halsey, Erma Holley, Oassie Hor ton, Bertie Cooper, Clinton Jordan, Rosie McPherson and baby boy, Nancy Jones, Elbert Riddick, James Gas kins and George Gilliam. Patients discharged were: (White—Hubert (Williford, 'Stephen Overton, Mrs. Hazel Habit, (Leon Twiddy, Lizzie Hare, Mrs. Jeanette Elmore and baby girl, Mis. Ann Rob erts and baby boy, Mrs. Marion Spruill and baby girl, Mrs. Ada Alexander, William Bunch and William Ambrose. Negro—l Pearline Rodgers, Julius Parsons, Lillie Halsey, Henry Clay Lindsey, Clinton Jordan, Cassie Hor ton, Rosie McPherson and baby boy and Nancy Jones. Chaplains for the week: White, Father F. J. McCourt. (Negro, the Rev. C. C. Boone. Negro 4-H Clubs Give Program On Sunday Chowan County Negro 4-H Clubs will present a program Sunday, March 22, at White Oak Consolidated School in observance of National 4-H Club Week. The program is scheduled for 3.-80 P. M. This program was origirially sched uled for March 8, during National 4-H dub Week, but had to be postponed (to March 22. The public is invited to attend. weTHlivel YOUR TROUBLES CALL US FOR SERVICE ON YOUR TY SET APPLIANCES RADIO 0 HOME CALLS PICKUP AND DELIVERY o By rum HARDWARE CO. EDENTON ■| WtKP m OLD IHOMPSON -*- BRAND pj Old Thompson is a blend /lu^vli of denmore whiskies and mM; grain neutral spirits. MMI MISSET. M.I PMff. TK STWim ■ MISSIES IN Till MIMCT HE fIM TESIS M MME 111. 3T'/i% STRAIGHT MISSIES -ll!*% IUU9 HEHTRAL STUNTS. •■^S| s 3a, s 2-;o,feifl GIENMORE COMPANY • LOUISVILIE,.KY. I Mrs. A. B. Griffin Celebrates Birthday Mrs. A. B. Griffin celebrated her ' 70th birthday anniversary Sunday at her home on the 49tar Route, when ■ alii but two of her 12 children were 1 present. Mrs. Griffin was born March 15, 1883. Those present to erijoy a birthday dinner were: Mrs. Wheeler Griffin, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Dali, Mr. and Mrs. Asa Griffin, Mrs. Jack Hopkins, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Griffin, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Griffin, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Griffin, all of Edenton; Mr. and Mrs. Tillman Griffin es HarreMaville, Mrs. Beulah Smith, Mrs, 'Skinner Waff and Mrs. Paul Griffin, all of Norfolk; J. W. Griffin, a son of Edertton, and Mrs. Eunice Ldpham, a daughter of 'Wilson, were unable to attend. Out of 37 grandchildren, those present were Mrs. Frances G. Ham mett, Mrs. P. C. Ashley, Misses Juan ita Hopkins and Carolyn Griffin, Roy Waff, Asa Dail, Franklin, Maurice and Gerald Hopkins, Ercelle, Bryant, Bill and Wayne Griffin. Out of 25 great grandchildren only two were present, Jo Meloney Ham mett and Linda Ashley. 'Specially invited guests at the din ner were Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Byrum and son Freddie and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Mansfield. Methodist WSCS Meets With Mrs. J. E. Buff lap Mrs. Edward Speight and Mrs. J. Edwin Bufflap were joint hostesses at a meeting of the Woman’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church held at the home of the latter Tuesday night. Mrs. Roy Hassell, president, presided land Miss Mamie Hogg led the devotional service. The program was in charge of Mrs. W. C. Moore, which included an address by the Rev. James MacKenzie, paSbor of the Presbyterian Church. Mr. Mac- Kenzie spoke on "(Prayer”. Included in the business discussion was a recital to be given by Miss Susan Thigpen Tuesday night, April 7. She will be assisted by Corporal Billy Lezar and (Norman Leonard. The proceeds of the recital will go into the church building (fund. After the business fruit Salad was served by the hostesses. Those present were: Mrs. Roy Has- 1 sell, Mrs. J. A. (Bunch, Mrs. Edward Speight, Mrs. Franklin (Britton, Mrs. ; J. G. Small, Miss Mlamie Hogg, Mrs. Zell 'Wlard, Mrs. L. C. (Burton, Miss Amelia Layton, Mrs. T. 18. Williford, Mrs. T. J. Bell, Mrs. W. C. Moore, Mrs. John 'Ross, Mrs. Frank Elliott. Mrs. John 'M. Bond, Mrs. George As bell, Mrs. J. H. Thigpen, Mrs. (Gerald i James, Mrs. Thomas J. Wood, Mrs.* Herman Edwards, Mrs. B. G. Willis, Mrs. B. L. Knox, Mrs. J. A. Wheeler, Mrs. West (Leary and Mrs. J. Edwin Bufflap. iFHA NEWS By Fay Taylor Friday of last week the Edenton Chapter of the FHA held a meeting in • the Edenton Junior-Senior High Library. It was opened by the presi dent, Margaret Partial, using the FHA opening ceremony. A short de votion was read by Alma (Hardison. There was a discussion on what to' do with FHA money, and it was de cided to have open house and invite the mothers instead of having a sup per. It will be on the second day of April. ( The group sang a number of songs which was very much enjoyed. The meeting was closed by using FHA closing ceremony. POCAHONTAS MEETS FRIDA Y1 Chowanoke Council, No. '54, (Degree of Pocahontas, will meet Friday night at 8 o’clock in the Red Men (hall. This will be a very important meet ing, so that Mrs. Martha Crummey, Pocahontas, urges every member to make a special effort to attend. THE EDENTON. N. G., CIVIC CALENDAR (Continued from Page One) day night, Mafch 24, at 8 o’clock. District meeting of American Legion Auxiliary in Bdhavor Fri day, March 27. * Home demonstration club radio program on WGAI Thursday, April 9, at 12:45 >P. M. Chowan Raritan Club old-fash ioned box supper and auction at Chowan High School gymnasium Friday night, March 20, at 7:30 o’clock. Womans Missionary Union of the Chowan Association meets in an all day session at Sandy Crons Baptist Church in Gates County Wednesday, March 25, beginning at 10 A. M. Community Sing at Chowan High School auditorium Monday night, April 20, at 7:30 o’clock. Special interest meeting in Cho wan Community Building Wed nesday afternoon, April 29, at 2:30 o’clock. Business and Professional Wo men’s Club dinner meeting in the Hotel Joseph Hewes dining room tonight (Thursday) /at 7 o’clock. Edenton Business and Proses- [ sional Club dinner meeting Thurs day night, March 19, at 7 o’clock at Hotel Joseph Hewes. Home demonstration club radio program on WGAI Thursday, April 30, at 12:45 P. M. Chowanoke Council, Degree of Pocahontas, meets Friday night at 8 o’clock in the Red Men hall. Chowan High School junior class play in school auditorium Thursday night, March 19. Methodist Youth Fellowship “Womanless Wedding” in Ele mentary. School auditorium Fri day night, March 27, at 8 o’clock. Chowan Hospital Auxiliary meeting in the nurses’ home Fri day afternoon at 3 o’clock. VFW Auxiliary meets tonight (Thursday) at 8 o’clock in the VFW home. Glee Gub To Present "Miss Cherryblossom” (Continued from Page One) John Henry Smith, a tourist, and the course of their romance makes an in triguing story, which culminates in the happy ending of the traditional operetta. The Glee Club presents “Miss Cher ryblossom” as “a 32 year revival” per formance. dedicated to the class of 1921, and takes pleasure in announc ing the cast of 1953, with its coun terpart of 32 years ago: Kokemo, (Fred Bond, 1921) Gene i Saunders. “Cherryblossom”, (Margaret Wil | liams Cates, 1921) Shirley Winslow. Togo, (John Privott, 1921) Ben Browning. 'John Henry 'Smith, (Hugh Bland Copeland, 1921) Clifford Overman. Henry Foster Jones, ('Stuart Step henson, 1921) Tommy Wood. Jessica, (Sadie Hobhs Hoskins, 1921) Leigh (Dobson. Worthington, (Sidney McMullan, 1921) Bill Gardner. James, (Aubrey Rice, 1921) Mike Malone. ©-Fun, Caleb White. There are two choruses, one of Geishas, one of American tourists. The 1953 version will have a cast of | sixty, and is directed by Mrs. Mary L. Browning and Mrs. Alice Belch, with scenery designed and executed by George Gelbach and the Stagecraft Club of the School. 11 Homes Open For Edenton Pilgrimage (Continued from Page One) (1806-1809. In 1949, during further repairs, the steeple, roof, galleries and organ wsre destroyed by fire. All interior furnishings and memorials had been removed, and were installed again when the church was rebuilt ex actly as it had been before the fire. Chowan County Court House—lE. King St Open 10 A. M., to 9P. M. Built in 1767, probably by Gilbert Leigh, this is considered the finest Georgian court house in the South. It has been in continuous use ever since its completion. The court room is reminiscent of the original Capitol in Williamsburg, burned twenty years before this was built. The beautiful assembly room on the second floor is believed to be the largest panelled room in the Colonies. A chair used by George Washington in the Alexan dria Va., Masonic Lodge may be seen m the Masons’ room adjoining the assembly room. The Cupola House—lS. Broad St. Open 10 A. M., to 9 P. M. Built about 1725 by Richard (Sander son, the Cupola House is considered the finest Jacobean type house, south of Connecticut. The interior wood- ! work (most of it now in the Brooklyn Museum of Fine Arts) was probably added by th e last agent of the Lords Proprietors, Francis Ooitrin, who bought the house in 1766. (Since 1921 the house has been used for the Shep - - -, -, - -nmflSVmAfVtYI How To Relieve Bronchitis Creomulsion relieves promptly because it goes into the bronchial system to help loosen and expel germ laden phlegm and aid nature to soothe and heal raw, tender, inflamed bronchial membranes. Guaranteed to please you or money refunded. Creomulsion has ardiProden Memorial Library «nd a small museum. • The Iredell House—E. Church St Open 11 A. M., to 4 P. M. Built in 1759 by John and Judith Wilkins, the original house was bought in 1778 by James Iredell, who added the eabt end. One of the lead- ' ing Federalists, he was appointed by Washington an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. James Wilson, a Pennsylvania signer of the Declaration of Independence; died here while on a visit to the Iredells. Hie house, which was saved by the Tea Party Chapter of the D-A.R.f is now owned by the State and maintained by the James Iredell Historical Association. The Barker House—LS. Broad St. Open 10 A. M., to 6 P. M. Built probably about 1782 by Thom as and Penelope Barker. Thomas Barker had a long and brilliant career in colonial government and finally be came London agent for the Colony during the difficult days before the Revolution. His wife, Penelope, ac cording to tradition, presided over the Edenton Tea Party, October 25, 1774. The resolutions signed at .this meet ing are the earliest known instance of political activity on part of women in the American colonies. The house, recently moved to its present site, is now being restored by three Civic organizations for use as a com munity center. VISIT IN NORFOLK Mrs. Ernest Lee, Mrs. Harry Crum mey, Mrs. Floyd Cale, Mrs. Horace White and Mrs. J. Edwin Bufflap spent Tuesday in Norfolk. The kingdom of God is within you. —Christ Jesus. "The. King of Swine” BIG TYPE OIC Service Boars, Bred Gilts and Pigs S. R. MINTON MERRY HILL, N. (C. 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ELLIOTT j H > ANTIQUE SHOP ° y j; 206 WEST EDEN STREET EDENTON J ’ Open House < > ■ <' i: THURSDAY, MARCH 26th i i CELEBRATING OCR ! I HIST ANNIVERSARY j: SPECIAL REDUCTIONS FOR THIS DAY i: ;• TEA WILL BE SERVED FROM 10 A. M, TO 6P. M. :: MR. FARMER—Have you heard about VERTAGREEN FERTILIZER? It is giving extra yields which means extra ssss in your pocket. Make your own test and be your own judge., Try it on that special lot of Watermelons, Cantaloupes, Beans, Mar ket Com or Field Com. We now have for immediate delivery a full line of AR MOUR’S FERTILIZERS, Nitrate of Soda, Lime, etc. Place your order now. See us for your Seed Requirements such as Hybrid Com, Snap Beans, Potatoes, Soy Beans; etc. Quality Seeds make a good investment. EDENTON FEED & LIVESTOCK COMPANY 1 MILE NORTH OF EDENTON ON N. C. 32 s. Earl G. Harrell . Haywood Jones PHONE 788 Too Late To Classify ._&■ ft* ' *' ■ •■/' FOR SALE WHITE OHTNIBSE geese eggs for hutching purposes. . (Priced 25 cents each. Apply (Mis. 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