Masons Hold First Christmas Party delightful Affair Held Wednesday Night In Temple About 125 Masons and their wives gathered in the Masonic Temple Wednesday night of last week to enjoy the first Christmas party ever held by Unanimity Lodge, No. 7, A. F., & A. M. Ernest Kehnyee, junior warden of the lodge, was in charge of the party which included a sumptuous dinner served buffet style/ After dinner the widows of Mas ons were recognized and the group sang a number of Christmas carols, led by C. W. Overman and W. J. Daniels. A feature of the singing portion of the program was two duets sung by C. W. Overman and Jack Mooney. Mi's. Jack Mooney provided organ music during the party. The latter part of the evening was devoted to playing bingo with many prizes given which were do nated by local merchants. The party was a decided success and hopes expressed that it will be an annual affair. Vnow Qualities To Look For When You Buy Holiday Extras Christmas is the season of rich, colorful foods. But it’S also the time of year when the homemaker must do a little extra planning to make her foods dollar buy those foods she needs to complete her special menus. State College extension special ists advise you to know what to look for when you go about buying your holiday extras. If you're cranberry shopping, took for fruits that have a fresh, plump appearance, high luster, ber- that are firm, and that have IB bright. dark red color. A pound fresh cranberries will yield three cups cooked berries. A 16 ounce can yields two cups. Specialists recommend buying fresh berries for Cooking or use raw in salads and felislies. Buy canned .sauce or xi hole berries or jellies for s.auce. I i jovnus (lifr.TMU ) I ••* m 1; for Savings //ice /594 C I * | MEMBER FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM jj /% IMA A • MtMBEK 4-KDKRAI. DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION ( , X XJf O J. 11 V<> V/vl V lvl/ -A Mlii —-A A M i M ■V’*G Cranberry Juloe is what you’ll need for making holiday punch. Celery is a favorite of the relish trayp It can be stuffed with sharp cheeses, fruit and nut pastes for a ; special holiday touch. When you buy look for fresh crisp 1 leaves, crisp stnuta /preferably! green) which are five of damage, j Thed inside of the stalk should also I be srbooth and the stalks should hold" together. From bunches of celery weighing l'i 'fi two pounds you will get 3‘- servirigs per pound, cooked, and nine servings per pound, raw. In addition to using celery for relishes, you might want to try it cooked— 1 buttered or creamed celery adds zest;to soup, stews, Christmas tur key .stuffing, and casserole dishes. .i— - The noblest revenge is to forgive. i —ltalian Proverb. Town Council ■ Proceedings ' NTfkTDec." 14, "iPod! The Town Counril met this day ! in regular session at 8 P. M. Members present: Mayor Leroy H. Haskett, J. Clarence Leary, John Mitchener, Jr., G, M. Byrum, Clyde HollpJvell, George A. B vmm and J. VC 1 H COUNTRY | 1 EB GENTLEMAN | S STRAIGHT §| I bourbon w^ iskey ! S OOTTLCO IT 1. A. DOUGHERTY S SCB3, INC. DISTILLERS, FiiiLACELPHIA, PA j|| THS CHOWAN HERALD. FDFNTON, NORTH CAROLINA, TTTTTISDAV, DECEMBER 2,1, 1954. Edwin BuflTap, Motion was made by J. Clarence j 1., ary. seconded by John Mitchener,' Jr., that the S' veet Department be Tdiivcteil: to improve the unpaved j ; portion,l of .Seined Street with rock, i ; Motion carried; Motion..was made by George A. | Byrum, seconded by J. Edwin Buff-1 ) lap. that tli.- streets in the new sec- i !tion of Albemarle Court be accept-’ led, from Richards Building Com-: Jpany .if. the company has met all j provisions as provided for by the . Town and approved by the Town 1 , j Attorney. Motion carried. ' Motion was made by G. M. By rum. seconded; by John Mitchener, .fix. and duly carried that taxicab I franchises and permits to operate taxicabs bo unproved for the calen , d.:r year 1955 as follows* i Chaiife ,Ic rnigan, 2 taxicabs; Jul ias Roberts; 2 taxicabs; Wilford Jordan, :{••taxicab’s, and Henry Has sell. I taxicab. Operators for Jernigan: John (Harris, and William 11. Everett. Operators for Roberts: Herbert , Hassell and Eliznh -Jordan., Operators for Jordan: James F. I Arnold, Wilford Jordan, and Os ;, car IHolley, Jr. Henry Hassell is to operate his ! own taxicab, I Motion was made by J. Clarence. T.earv. sCeoaded by John Mitchener, ,lr., that the street in the Twiddy ■ Development, as shown on a plat dated September 15, 1954. by Car • lyle C. Webb, is approved for its i location. Motion carried. ■ | Motion was made by George A. . By rum. seconded by John Mitchen- I ener, Jr., that F, 4 W- Detxirtment j bills in the amount of 95A,2V1.27 be paid. Motion carried; I Motion was made- by J. Clarence 1 Leary, seconded by John Mitchener, ijj., and duly carried that the. fol lowing Town of Edenton bills in the amount of $2129,66 be Mid: | I Chowan Herald, $J$-4p: Norfolk & Carolina Telephone & .Telegraph j Co., $18.25; NoHolk 4 Carolina, Telephone 4 Telegraph Co., $12.75; I I Dail 4 Ashley Machine Shop, $1.12; j , 8.8. H. Motor Co., $10.10; Oldham I Tool 4 Dye Co., $14,76; Edenton j Ice Co., $20.27; The Texas Co., I $124.07; E. R. Tolley, $15.00; Hughes-Parker Hardware Co., j $6.76; Wentwx>rth Forman Co., $3.41; American-La France Foam ite Co., $36.58; M. S. Davis, Jr., $10.00; Ilirsch-Tyler Co., $143.95; John L. Miller. Fireman’s Associa tion, $13.50; Atlantic Supply Co., w frQ't 1 1 ♦ H <"9 i ’ | Let's bf Joyous and Gay II ! We’re hoping you'll have a most 1 j [’ i -.’v'; - ■; is- : glorious Christmas .. . one long to | j ; I be remembered. I : I] ‘ % ' J• a j j Harrell Gas & Coal Company j; If PHONE 652 421 SOUTH BROAD STREET f, ; \ Edenton Representative: JS ' j J ROBERT NIXON Phone 107-J " ; $39.31; Elliott Company, $25.00; j*; Pay for Volunteer Firemen, $15.00; t 'Bunch’s Garage, $38.13; Bishop (f Laundry, $12.00; The Texas Co., • $10.65; Norfolk & Carolina Tele- ;« phone & Telegraph Co., $0.50; X (Thurston Motor Lines, $2.00; E. F. A I Craven, Co., $20.80; Hughes-Dark- | ier Hardware Co., $44.86; Texas <• | Company, $15.65; Edenton Fund- ! • ture Co., $7.00; 8.8. H. Motor Co.; . S 1 518.47; Byrum Hardware Co., $1.80; • |M. G. Brown Co., $21.14; Ack Ark 4 ' Exterminating Co., $15.00; Byrum : j Implement Co., 50c; Texas Com- Ipany, $315.16; News & Observer I Publishing Co., $47,25; Hughes- f* ■ Parker Hardware Co., $2.25; E. W. <? ■ Spires, $25.00; Wood & Gardner, \a $1,696.20. ■ .)<• Them being no further business, 'j l the Council adjourned. ■> ERNEST J. WARD, JR. : , Clerk j r77T77T77T77Tr7TT7Tr7Tr7T i Forehand Jewelers "THE DIAMOXD STOKE OE EI)EXT<)\ ” PAGE FIVE BECTTON TWO—

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