For And About Women Page 3-A '-* I if •| t . ' Connery-Britt Vo<wY Exchanged Miss Martha Lynn Connery of Ahoskie and Perry Wade Britt of Harrellsville were united in marriage February 21 in St. Paul’s Eqiscopal Church in Eden ton with Rev. Raymond Storie officiating. Given in marriage by her father, the bride is the daugiter of Mr. and Mrs. Lauren John Connery of Rockville, Md., and granddaughter of Mrs. G. R. Barnacascel of Windsor. Parents of the bridegroom are Mr. and Mrs. Thomas ij F *-«?»*•*. Wm mm ; s R|f' ■BHHr / - ■ _■=■<•* ‘ Need A Cake? Cakes for all occasions & Made to Specifications! |m -CONTACT- Mrs. Carolyß Forehand 482-4253 J|§ggg After 3 P. M. p rosebushes sneakers * H iIJS “Flowering” s^. r sMsasasa; «As 9 - 4 'SH H9H I cudiidc cameiuas '"By T fc i%jb |H 60"• 100%ratYESTER vtlKUbb $2.27 whitedoswoodt»e«...»j.j7 II IfMITC S 1 66 * ND A7ALEAS PINK DOGWOOD TREE . fj| Solids or prints galore. All dulqni ol car*- I Y *"° TDFFC iif 1 " £1.47 CMPE myrtletmes oe LAMES POLltaita j ■sal”"*'" 80lnc,> ■ P „ 1 „ „„ *2 99 PANTSUITS J mmim—mm Gr,p * Vin, ‘ Si 27 wKS'L‘OO "•*'""■»*•*«-**.-HSS-sasIIMIO Fig Time ..$147 TEEM $2.00 pecan nut tin SSS.”” , *"Hif 11| THE CHOVMNf HERALD Wade Britt of Harrellsville. Serving as matron of honor was Mrs. R. Lee Reed of Windsor. The father of the bridegroom was best man. Ushers were Steven W. Guttu of Chapel Hill, John L. Connery of Rockville and Neal and Rick Britt of Harrellsville. Mrs. Willie Parker Goodwin, Sr., was mistress of ceremonies and nuptial music was presented by Hugh Dial. After a skiing trip to Thursday, February 26, 1976 Pennsylvania, the Britts will make their home in Winton. Mrs. Britt, a graduate of Roanoke College in Salem, Va., is working as a psychological assistant at the Roanoke Chowan Mental Health Service. Her husband is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is employed as a chemist with CF Industries in Winton. Courtesies January 16—Shower given by Mrs. Lauren J. Connery in Rockville. ■ January 17—Dinner given by Mr. and Mrs. Lauren J. Connery in Rockville. January 24—Shower given by Mrs. R. Lee Reed, Jr. in Windsor. February 7—Champagne buffet given by Mrs. Edwin G. Blythe and Mrs. Louise Guttu in Harrellsville. February 20—Party given by Mr. and Mrs. Carter Jones, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Gilliam Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Billy Mizelle, Carter Jones, Jr. and Buck Perry. February 21—Champagne buffet reception given by the parents of the bride at Soundview Restaurant. Baptist Sermon Topic Revealed At the 11 o’clock worship service on Sunday morning, Dr. Robert E. Gray, pastor, of Edenton Baptist Church, will use as his sermon topic “The Lord’s Controversy.” Scripture will be taken from Hosea 4:1-3; 12:7-9. Special music at the morning service will include a solo entitled “His Love Won My Heart” by C. W. Overman, and two songs by the Celestial Choir (4 & 5 year olds). The anthem, “O Thou, In Whose Presence My Soul Takes Delight”, will be rendered by that Sanctuary Choir. Dr. Gray will speak on “A Paralyzed Pulpit Propagates A Paralyzed Pew” at the 7:30 evening service with his text being Hosea 4:4-10. The Sanctuary Choir will sing “Pass Me Not, O Gentle Saviour” as the anthem. On Dean’s List One person of Chowan County was named to the first semester Dean’s List at N. C. A&T University. She is Sara L. Lawrence, Route 2, Edenton. Society News New Books Mrs. Sandy Rose and son Eric and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Rose spent last weekend visiting relatives in Richmond, Va. Ml-, and Mrs. Otis Strother and children and Dr. and Mrs. Allen Downum, Jr. and children spent last weekend at Nags Head. Mr. and Mrs. Joby Griffin of Farm ville spent Sunday in Edenton visiting relatives. —O— Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Wright of Beatrice, Neb. spent a few days last week visiting Rev. and Mrs. Willard Lampe. Ronnie Harrell and Miss Chris Walker of Raleigh were weekend guests of MK and Mrs. Jesse Harrell. —O— „ Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Nixon spent Feb. 14-15 in ' Columbia, S. C. visiting their daughter and son-in law Mr. and Mrs. John Peters. Mr. and Mrs. Carl White have returned after spending three weeks in Oklahoma and Texas visiting friends and relatives. Mrs. Dennis Willie, Mrs. Weldon HolloweU and Mrs. Raymond Mansfield spent Wednesday in Richmond, Va. visiting Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lacy. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Willie and Denise returned home to Hackensack, N. J. after spending a week with Mrs. Willie’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Mansfield. Lt. Col. and Mrs. H. J. Sennell of Cherry Point visited her mother Mrs. H. A. Campen last weekend. Dodd and Jack Floyd of Hobbsville visited Mr. and Mrs. Alton Elmore last weekend. Rev. and Mrs. Robert E. Walston of Goldsboro were weekend guests of Mr. and Mtt.:«Emmetf P Jones of Tyner. Engagement Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Markham Thompson, Sr., announce the engagement of their daughter, Gayle Pemberton, to Mr. Patrick Joseph Norton, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Joseph Norton, .Sr., of Raleigh. The wedding is planned for May 15 at the Edenton United Methodist Church. At The Library New books received at Shepard-Pruden Memorial Library include the following: Adult Fiction “Rumble Fish” by S. E. Hintorf. Juvenile Fiction “Dorrie and the Witch’s Imp” by Patricia Coombs; “What It’s All About" by Norma Klein; “Is Milton Missing?” by Steven Kroll; “Ebbie” by Eve Rice; “Oh, The Thinks You Can Think!” by Dr. Seuss; “Thy Friend, Obadiah” by BrintonTurkle; “The House on East 88th Street” by Bernard Waber. Juvenile Fiction “Doctor’s Tools” by Marguerite Lemer. Library Doings Treasure Trails in the U.S.A. published by the National Extension Homemakers Council is a fantastic new book in the Shepard-Pruden Library. The idea for this book was developed by Epsy Johnson in 1972 while she was serving as National Cultural Arts chairman. The book contains records of all the historical interest areas in each state that are least known about compiled by 600,000 homemakers from over the United States. Truly one book written with pride in America’s heritage. Methodist Topic Picked “The Burden Bearer” from Isaiah 53:4-9, has been chosen by Rev. E. L. Earnhardt for his sermon topic Sunday morning at Edenton United Methodist Church. At the 7:30 P.M. service his topic will be “Paul’s Madness” from Acts 26:26. VIEW EXHIBIT —Proud parents view the “Superinten dent’s Choice" art exhibit at the School Administrative Office in the Chowan County Office Building. The dis play, which changes monthly, provides students in each school an opportunity to present various art forms which they have been taught during the year. Viewing the display featuring student are from’the primary (K-3) department of D. F. Walker School are, left to right, Mrs. Hughes, Mrs. Frank Small, Mrs. Jimmy Keeter and April Keeter. H DISTRICT WINNER —Samuel Bobbit Dixon, student at Chowan Academy, and son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Dixon, has recently been named first place winner in District 8 for an essay written and submitted to a contest sponsored by Eden ton Tea Party Chapter, DAR. Presenting the award is Mts. .Marguerite Burch, Am erican History Month chairman. Sambo Dixon Contest Winner Samuel Bobbit Dixon, a Chowan Academy student, has been named first place winner in District 8 for his essay on Joseph Hewes. The essay contest was sponsored by the Edenton Tea Party Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Mrs. Marguerite Burch, History Month chairman, presented him with a bronze medal for excellence in history. Benita Ward and Karen Roberts of Chowan High School were second place winners and Scott Winslow ?)f Chowan Academy was third place winner. District 8 includes DAR chapters in Elizabeth City, Edenton, Rocky Mount, Tarboro, Wilson, Scotland i Neck, Washington, Halifax, j Snow Hill and Farmville. : Letter To The Editor Several weeks ago the Young Married Class of the Edenton Methodist Church made an appeal to our townspeople for donations for a garage sale The response was overwhelming. Not only was this sale a great success, where we made over $l,lOO, but we also have enough left over for another sale. Our many thanks go to each of you that took a part in making our sale such a wonderful success. We want to thank this newspaper and Edenton Commemorative {Plate Edenton • Cradle of the Colony NOW ON SALE AT Jlaa\a JeuteCeiA WCDJ for all of their free publicity and the great job they did for us. There are not words to express how grateful we are to each of you. I just hope you know in your hearts the good that will come from your caring and giving. Please keep checking this paper for further news on our next sale. God bless and keep you all. Janie Kelly and The Joy Class Free speech, according to the Supreme Court, does not give a man a right to yell,

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