? Cotton was worth 10 cents a
pound in Louisburg yesterday.
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? Mr. and Mrs. Webb Loy, of
Eustis, Fla., announce the birth of
a daughter on Tuesday, June 6th.
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? Miss Fannie Mae Vaughan
who is in a Durham hospital, is
improving after an appendix oper
ation.
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? A large Virginia transport
truck struck a telephone pole on
East Nash Street yesterday and
damaged the front right badly.
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? Misses Rebecca Nicholson,
Sue Williams Speed and Elizabeth
.Wilder, of Franklinton, graduated
the past week at East Carolina
Teachers College.
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* ? The fire alarm just before
noon yesterday was caused by a
trash pile to the rear of Gantt's
Shoe Shop, catching fire. The fire
department soon had it' extin
guished.
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? Work begun tnis week on a
modern six-room brick veneered
bungalow type residence for Mr.
W. N. Fuller, Jr., on the lot he I
recently purchased from Mr. W. \
H. Allen on North Main Street.
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? Attorney J. F. Matthews in
forms the TIMES he has seventy
five land tax Suits in process of
closing, among which is some
property upon which taxes have
not been paid for ten years^or
more.
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? Mr. R. Glenn Davis begun the
Construction of two nice store
rooms on the old Armory lot next
to Louisburg Theatre Tuesday.
*SfeXld structure will be removed
and a modern building will re
place it.
AEROPLANE CRASHES
Mr. W. B. Harris had the mis
fortune the past week to get his
plane badly damaged in a smash
up. Mr. Harris, who was driving
the plane escaped with only a few
scratches. It seems the plane
took off allright but after getting
up about ISO feet It failed to func
tion properly and fell to' the
ground. It landed near Joe Leon
ard's, (colored) house.
BARBECUE SUPPER
Members of Hill-King Memor
ial Methodist Church announce a
barbecue supper to be given at the
Agricultural building on June 20,
from 6 to 8 p. m. The proceeds
will be used for the benefit of the
clriirch. All are invited to attend.
LOUISBURG youth gets
FORESTRY SCHOLARSHIP
William Lee Beasley, Jr., State
Graduate, Awarded Duke
Scholarship
William Lee Beasley, Jr., of
Louisburg, graduating this year
from the forestry school of State '
College, has been awarded a fel
lowship to Duke University's for
estry school, it was announced
yesterday. At Duke he plans to
continue studies for a Master or
Science degree in forestry.
Beasley, a past president of the
State College Forestry Club and
member of Alpha Zeta, national
honorary agricultural fraternity,
was appointed in competition with
students from forestry schools
throughout the nation. The award
is one of ten offered.
Beasley plans to work with the
Soil Conservation Service this
summer. ? News-Observer.
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PELL R. MANN
Nashville. ? Pell R. Mann, 44, of
Kinston, formerly of Nashville,
died In a Kinston hospital at 7:25 -
a. m. Thursday after an Illness of '
two weeks with pneumonia. !.
Funeral services were held at
the Collins Funeral Home in Nash
ville Friday at 10:30 a. m., con
ducted by the Rev. W. C. Wilson
of the Nashville Methodist Church.
Interment was in Forest Hills
cemetery.
Scrvlving are a son, Rex Mann
of Camp Warren, Washington, N.
C.; two daughters, Mrs. Dock
Stock of Greenville and Frances
Mann: a brother, Joe Mann of
Louisburg; a sister, Mrs. Ruth
Mann Ricks of New York City.
Mr. Mann was a nephew of Mrs.
J. R. Barkley of Raleigh.
The deceased was a former
resident of Louisburg.
HENRY CHAPLIN
Youngsvllle. ? -Henry Chaplin,
53, unmarried, died at bis home
near this place Sunday, his death
resulting from a heart attack.
Funeral services were held at
Good Hope Christian Church
Tuesday at 2:30 P. M. Surviving
are five brothers: Walter, of
YoungsvIHe; Joe, of Norllna;
Eden and Foster, of Portsmouth;
and Lulco, of Henderson.
Miss Anna Fuller Parham visi
ted Raleigh Monday.
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Sen. and Mrs. W. L. Lumpkin
were visitors to Greensboro Mon
day.
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Miss Ann Mitchell has returned
home from E.C.T.C., for the sum
mer.
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Miss Jewell Poythress is visit
ing relatives in Petersburg,, Va.,
this week.
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Rev. J. F. Mitehiner, of Raleigh,
was a visitor to Louisburg the
past week.
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Mrs. W. R. Sheffield was guest
of relatives in Petersburg, Va.,
this week.
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Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Perry
were visitors to Washington, D.
C., th}s week.
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Mrs. George Selby and Mrs. W.
B. Woodard were visitors to Rich
mond Tuesday.
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Mr. and Mrs. Ira Eaton, of 'Ral
eigh, was guest of her mother in
Louisburg Sunday.
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Mrs. A1 Mooney, of Miami, Fla., !
is visiting her mother, Mrs. S. W.
Young, this week.
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Mr. A. W. Macon, of Amityville,
N. Y., was a visitor to his people
here the past week.
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Mr. W.. O. Powell, of Chester,
Pa., is visiting his daughter, Rev.
and Mrs. E. Y. Averitt.
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Dr. Ralph W. McDonald, of
Chapel Hill, was a visitor to
Louisburg Wednesday.
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Miss Nell Rose Lancaster was
guest of relatives and friends in
Castalia the past week.
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Mrs. P. R. Jackson and children,
of Harrelsville, is guest of her fa
ther, Mr. G. W. Murphy.
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Misses Edith Harris and Athlea
Boone have returned home from
E.C.T.C., for the summer.
? ? * * *
Mr. McKinne Pearce, of Wash
ington, D. C., was guest of rela,
tives in Louisburg this week.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Hill, of Elm
City, were visitors to friends in
Louisburg the past week-end.
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Miss Lucy Perry Burt, of Ral
eigh, was guest of her people -in
Louisburg the past week-end.
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Mrs. Sophia Shepherd, of Ral
eigh, was guest of relatives in
Louisburg the past week-end.
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Miss Geneva Cooke, of Boone,
was guest of relatives and friends
near Louisburg the past week,
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Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Harris re
turned this week" from their bridal
tour to Western North Carolina,
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Miss Betty Neal, of E. C. T. C.,
has returned home to spend the
summer holidays with her.parents.
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Miss Helen Lea, of Washington,
D. C., is spending two weeks with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W.
Lea.
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Mrs. J. L. Brown and Miss Lillie
Brown, of Bethel, were guests of
relatives near Louisburg this
week.
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Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Taylor at
tended the commencement exer
cises at Greensboro College the
past week.
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Mr. Karl K. Allen has returned
home from his studies at Fish
burne Military Academy at Way
nesboro, Va.
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Miss Gertrude Winston, Miss
Lucy Wilson and Mrs. Hugh H.
Perry are attending summer school
at E. C. T. C.
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Miss Ruth Pernell returned to
her home In Wake Forest Sunday
after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Bill
Andrews several weeks.
* * *
Mrs. William D. Jackson and
Mrs. A. B. Inscoe left Wednesday
for East Carolina Teachers Col
lege for summer school.
Miss Talmadge Thomas attend
ed the dance given by Miss Jill
Allen at the Woman's Club in Ral
eigh on last Friday night.
* * *
, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Tucker,
Misses Nancy and Sue Hayes and
Mr. H. C. Taylor spent the paBt
week-end at Amburg, Va., guests
of Mrs. R. G. Bailey.
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Coroner R. A. Bobbitt left Sun
day for Akron, Ohio, to be a wit
ness In a suit growing out of the
Aeroplane accident near Gold Sand
school several years ago.
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Mr. J, Ballard Joyner, of New
RocheBe, N. Y., Is visiting his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Joyner,
of Frabklinton, and was a visitor
to Dr. and Mrs. R. F. Yarborough
Wednesday;
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Lea, Jr., and
Little Miss Helen Elizabeth Lea,
of South Boston, Va., were week
end guests of Mr. Lea's parents
tbe past week-end. Little Miss
Lea is remaining (or two weeks
with her grandparents.
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Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Greenburg
and son, Louis Greenburg, spent
June 4th and &th in Greensboro, ,
attending the graduataion of their
daughter, Ruth, from the Wom
an's College of the University of
North Carolina.
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Little Miss Helen Welch Tucker
left Wednesday for Camp Tona
wonda near Hendersonvilie, where
she will remain for a three weeks' i
term. She was accompanied by her ;
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Tuck- |
er and Miss Josephin Peerry. Miss
Perry will remain as a counsellor |
for the camp.
? ? ?
Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm McKinne
left this week for Bell Buckle,
Tenn., to attend the Commence
ment exercises of Bell Buckle In
stitute, where their sons Collin
and Phillip, are attending school.
Wbile away they expect to visit
other places in Tennessee includ
ing Nashville.
BRIDE-ELECT HONORED
Honoring Miss Dorothy Kimball,
bride-e'ect of "June 21, Mrs. E. F.
Thomas and daughter, Talmadge,
gave a delightful bridge at their
home on North Main Street last
Monday evening. The card rooms
were decorated profusely with
summer flowers and the bridal
motif was skillfully carried out in
the tallies, white satin score pads
and individual favors, which were
tiny boxes of matches covered
with white satin and showered
with a miniature wedding bell,
simulating the Bride's prayer
book.
Miss Kimball was recipient of a
hand-hammered, monogrammed
copper tray. High score prize, a
linen bridge set, was awarded Mrs.
H. H .Hobgood; while Mrs. W. A.
Huggins received second high
prize, two hand-drawn linen
scarfs. Consolation prize, Culber
tson's Bridge Summary, fell to
Miss Sally Hight, low scorer for
tb? evening.
The hostesses were assisted by
Mrs. WW. Webb, Mrs. C. L. Hunt,
James B. King and Mrs. Hamilton
Hobgood in serving raspberry ice
cream with hand-aecorated cakes
bearing the names "Dot" and
"Snooks", together with salted
pecans, to the following guests:
the honoree, Miss Kimball; her
mother, Mrs. J. P. Kimball of
Townsville; Mrs. Bill White, Miss
Jane Fuller, Mrs. Numa Freeman,
Mrs. Ina Rouse. Mrs. Ed Stovall,
Mrs. W. A. Huggins, Mrs. Hamil
ton Hobgood, Mrs. C. L. Hunt,
Mrs. James B. King, Miss Mamie
Davis Beam, Mrs. Geo. W. Weaver,
Mrs. George Womble, Miss Billie
Phillips. Miss Mary White Nash,
Miss Helen Lea of Washington,
D. C., Miss Anne Elizabeth Worth
am, "Mrs. W. C. Webb, and the
following guests of Henderson:
Mrs. G. W. Knott, Mrs. Bill Hight,
Miss Mary Sills Petty and Mrs. W.
M. Young.
Doing the right thing is reason
ab|y certain to bring the right re
sults ultimately.
A FINE GIFT FOR
SOME
ONE
..A SUBSCRIPTION J
To THIS NEWSPAPER
' ? ' ? '
Uncle Jim Sags
It h ax been found by the Htatc
College Extension Service that In
dividual farmers who study and
understand National farm prob
lems are better able to manage
their farms on a profitable basis
by farming the crops for which
there is a demand.
81,209*""*"
Canes reported In tbe U. S. In 1938
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Louisburg Takes
Seventh Victory
Red Wheless Hurls 6-lTi'iuinph
Over Epsom In Tri-t'ounty
Loop CoDlmt
TRI-COUNTY LEAGUE
Standing of Clubs:
Clubs W L Pet.
LOUISBURG ... 7 2 .778
Pilot 5 3 .6*5
Pine Ridge .... 5 4 .556
Epsom 3 5 .375
Warrenton ..... 3 5 .375
Greystone ...... 1 5 .165
Schedule For Saturday
Greystone at Pine Ridge
Pilot at LOUISBURG
Warrenton at Epsom
Schedule For Wednesday
Pine Ridge at LOUISBURG
Epsom at Greystone
Warrenton at Pilot
Epsom, June 7. ? Red Wheless
pitched five-hit ball as Louisburg
racked up its seventh straight lea
gue victory by defeating Epsom. |
0-1 here today. Louisburg dropped
its first two games and then start- j
ed its current streak.
Eminett Wiggins led Louis
burg's 12-hit attack, with three j
for five. Catcher Poole ltd Ep- ;
soni, with three for four.
Score it. H. E. ,
Louisburg 000 200 220 ? .6 12 0 I
Epsom 000 010 .OQ-O ? 1 5 3 i
Wheless and Fuller; I. Byrd j
and Pooter
. CATCHER LEADS WAY
Greystone, < June 7. ? Catcher
Mayfleld, with three singles and a
single for Avowries, led the attack
as Warrenton deflated Greystone,
8-5, here tod$y.
No Greystofce player connected
for more than? one hit.
Score R. H. E.
Warrenton 20t 004 100? 8 13 3
Greystone Old 400 000 ? 5 6 6
Lloyd and May field; Puckett
and Robertson.
KIDGERS SLUG WIN
Pine Ridge,. June 7. ? Pine |
Ridge collected 20 hits in turning
back Pilot, 13-8, here today in a
32-hit slugfest.
Ben Nowelt of Pine Ridge bat
ted 1.000, with two homers, two
singles and a double. A. Bullock
led Pilot, with three singles and a
double for five tries.
Buck Poole of Pine Ridge took !
fielding honors.
Score N R. H. E. |
Pilot 020 Oil >11? 8 12 4|
P. Ridge 321 123 10x-^13 20 2\
Benton, Kimball, BranfKy and
Stott; Pa I rish and Kemp.
SJ
I'IXE RIDGE DEFEATS
. EPSOM; HILL IS HEKO
Epsom, June 3. ? Pine Ridge
took third-place in the Tri-County
League by defeating Epsom, 8-5,
here today. The loss dropped
Epsom into fourth.
Each team made 10 hits.
The Ridgers' attack was featur
ed by Hill, who hit two homers
and two singles. Lassiter led
Epsom, with a pair of doubles
and a single for five tries. Miller
of Epsom hit a two-run homer in
the first inning.
Score: R.H.E.
Pine Ridge 015 000 101?8 10 0
Epsom ...300 010 001 ? 5 10 2
Earp and Kemp; Byrd, Renn
and Poole.
LOUISM'KG SCORES WIN
IN TRMXtUNTY LEAGUE i
Louifiburg, June 2. ? Louisburg
improved its position at the top
of thAJri-County League by de
feating Greystone, 7-5, here this
afternoon in a game moved up ope
day.
* Two games are scheduled to
morrow in the league ? Warrenton
at Pilot; Pine Ridge at Epsom.
Robinson and Peebles of Grey
stone hit homers on successive
pitches In the fourth. Peebles also
hit a double and a single for a
.750 mark.
Troutman, with two for three,
led Louisburg. Lamm hit a homer
in the seventh.
Score: R.H.E.
Greystone 100 201 100 ? 5 10 2
Louisburg 00<T 140 20* ? 7 9 2
Nelson, Blake, Meadows and
Robinson, Richardson; Wiggins,
Wheeler and Fuller.
LOUISBURG GAINS WIN
OVER CENTRAL PRISON
Louisburg's Trl-County League
club defeated Central Prison base
ball team, 3-1, in one of the best
games played here this season,
Sunday afternoon,
John D. Wills, Raleigh young
ster, pitched four-hit ball for
Louisburg. The visitors' run came
in the ninth, when Powell and
Crabtfee hit successive doubles
with two out. McDonald and Ar
nech made the Prison's other hits,
singles.
Brantley, with four for four, led
the winners. Tlmberlake, Wheel
er and Cameron made the other
JG? G//H
j fftJf MOt" SAYS jot.
SHOULD BE - YOU CAKT
WIN FRIENDS 8y
BUWflNQ YOUR Ofrti HORN"
safeties. Wheeler'B double was
the locals' oiily extra-base hit.
Score: R.H.E.
Prison 000 000 001 ? 1 4 2
Louisburg 001 100 Olx ? 3 7 0
Woody, Duke and Cowan; Wills
and Fuller.
Pilot defeated Warrenton last
Saturday by a spore of 6-0.
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?^HJCALTH 1)EPA1
ARTMKNT *
* Dr. R. F. Yarboroush, *
* t'ouuty Health Officer *
* * * * * * * * * * *
Dr. R. B. lianey of Duke Hos
pital will hold a FREE Orthopedic
Clinic at the Health Office on
Tuesday, June 13th from 9:00 to
12:00 A. M. If your child has had
Infantile Paralysis or any other
joint or limb affliction you are
urgently requested to bring him
to the Health Office by 10:00 A.
M. to this clinic so that Dr. Raney
may be able to advise you how to
correct any deformity.
There seems to be a seamy side
to advertising even:
"Why don't you advertise?"
asked the canvasser of a man in a
small way of business. N
"Because I'm against advertis
ing," the man answered.
"But, why?"
"It won't leave a man any time,"
wag the reply. "1 advertised bqce
last year and the consequence was
I was so busy that 1 didn't have
time to go tishing the whole sum
mer."
FOR RENT
Apartment on Church Street,
three rooms up Btairs. Mrs. W. H.
Pleasants, Louisburg, N. C. 6-9-tf
? FOR HALE
One slightly used portable Co
rona typewriter, cheap for cash.
Mrs. Ruth Hobgood, 101 Sunset
Ave., Louisburg, N. C. 6-9-lt
WANTED ' ?
Apartgient with two to three
rooms with bath tor light house
keeping. Advise what you have to
P. l^Box No. 336, Louisburg, N.
C. 6-9-tf
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ipurt water through a window.
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