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-r-Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Beachum Wilder, of Henderson, announce the birth of a son, on Sunday, 'June 2. Mrg. Wilder was form erly Miss Edna Earle Perry, of Loulsbuig. VACATION BIBLE , SCHOOL At loiisburi Baptist Church . Comes To a < l<?e Saturday . The Commencement! on Friday evening and the picnic on Satur day afternoon brought to a close a most successful Vacation Bible School in the Louisburg Baptist] Church. The Church secured an excellent faculty which made pos sible a great school. The, church membership, auxiliary organiza tions, and individuals cooperated in donations, transportation and interest. There were five departments in the school with 128 pupils enroll ed. The average attendance was 86. A mission offering was taken each day which amounted to $3.88 and will go to the orphan age according to the desire of tihe boys and girls. The actual cash cost of the school was $19.24, to tal cost including donations was . $29.19. The faculty was composed of: Pastor, Dr. A. Paul Bagby; Prin-j clpal, Miss Elizabeth Lassiter; i Pianist, Mrs. Alice J. Uzzell; Nur sery Department? Superintendent Mrs. H. Grady Harris, and Miss Marjorie Herman; Beginner De partment ? -Superintendent, Mrs. D. L. Wells, and Mrs. Letty Wea ver Shearin; Primary Depart ment Superintendent, Mrs. S. C. Foster, Jr., and Miss Bessie Shad rack, Mrs. J. Forrest Joyner, Miss Christine Edwards; Junior De partment' ? Superintendent, Miss Mamie Davis Beam, and Mrs. R. G. Bailey, Mrs. W. N. Fuller, Mrs. N. C. Mullen, Miss Annie Green, Mrs. C. R. Young, Miss Virginia Joyner; Intermediate Department ? Superintendent, Mrs. A. Paul Bagby, and Mrs. George Selby, Mrs. Alije J. Uzzell, Mr. A. Paul Bagby, Jr. The purpose of the Com,mence ment on-Friday evening was to present, in part, the work the boys and girls bad been 'doing each day. Every morning the i opened with a processional school for a brief worship, school motto, "School hymn, Flag and Bi ble salutes, songs and character story. In general, each depart ment had a worship period, Bible study, character stories, memory work, expresBional work. Bible drill, handwork and recreation. Articles, scrapbooks, and picture pussies were made to send to the orphanage and hospital and each child made something for him self. The boys played baseball at the Ball Park each day under the direction of the pastor. The pastor and principal desire to express appreciation for the co operative efforts of the member ship, individuals, and of organi zations. JK8HIK H. GRIFFIN DEAD T lr Jessie H. Griffin. 72, died sud denly at his home near Center vtlle, Sunday morning. May 28, 1940. Even though he had been in failing healtti for A number of years, he seemed to feel as well as usual that morning. He was bo ld December 8, 1861. Mr. Grlf fin"was the son of the late Ruffin Griffin of Franklin County. At an early age he joined Red Bud Baptist Church. Funeral services were held 'from the home and conducted by Rev. John Edwards. Burial took place in the family cemetery near the home. Pallbearers were: T. T. Harper. E. F. Harper, E. W. Stallings, J. M. Griffin, R. D. Griffin, and J. P. Griffin. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Jennie Griffin; a daughter, Mrs. Bettle Wood; two slaters. Miss, Cornelia Griffin aj?d Mrs. J. H. Harper; a brother, W. R. Griffin; twd grandchildren; one grtfct grandchild; and a number of nieces and nephews. He was a kind neighbor and a friend to all who knew him. A number of Warren Connty farmers are vaccinating their hogs as a precautionary measure against cholera which has been prevalent nearby, reports R. S. SmiHi, assistant farm agent*. Probable exports of cotton over the full season which ends July 31, exclusive of barter cotton are 6.402,000 bales, according to a check-up made by the N. Y. Stock Exchange Service. There is still much terracing to do in Lincoln County, although corn and cotton have been plant ed and t'he small grain harvest is not yet started, reports Farm Agent J. G. Morrison. Most of the commercial radio announcers read their stuff as though they didn't believe It themselves. assembly of ohe ' entire "I'U'sWliO.'.l Dr. J. B. Wbeless returned Sat urday from a trip to Baltimore. tit Mr. W. E. Beasley and son, Jimmie, visited Raleigb, Sunday. in Mrs. D. G. Pearce ?wisited Ral eigh and Rocky Mount Tuesday. 1 t X Miss Linda Perry is guest of relatives in Henderson this week. tit Mrs. T. W. Bickett, of Raleigh, was a visitor to Louisburg Sun day. t I I Mrs. Louis Word spent yester day and today in Richmond with her parents. ttt Mrs. Perry Beasley is guest of relatives and friends in Hender son this week. ttt Dr. G. C. Godwin, of the State) Sanatorium, spent the past week in Louisburg. ill Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Collie, of Raleigh, were visitors to Louis burg Sunday. ttt Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Read and 'sons, were guests of relatives in| Littleton Sunday. ? t J Misses Adelaide Johnson, Mar garet) and Myra Johnson visited] Raleigh Monday. Ill Miss Cora Beasley attended the graduating exercises at Duke Uni versity in Monday. lit Miss Adelaide Johnson left Wednesday for Wake Forest to enter the summer school. til Dr. R. B. Raney, Chief Ortho pedic Surgeon of Duke Hospital, was in Louisburg Tuesday. Ill Mr. and Mrs. Valon Liles and son, of Raleigh, were guests of relatives in Louisburg Sunday. Ill Mrs. W. -C. Webb, Little Miss Louise Ellis Webb and Mrs. F. G. Baker spent Tuesday in Ral eigh. Ill Mrs. Sophia Shepherd, of Ral eigh, was guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Fuller, Sr., the past week end. X t t i ^ Miss Margaret Measamer, of | the State Health Department of Raleigh, was in Louisburg Tues day. t t J Miss Rachel Wester, of near Louisburg, spent the past week with Miss Pauline Harper, of Cas talia. in Miss Gertrude Foster, a grad uate of the Meredith College grad uating class returned home Wed nesday. Ill Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Perry, Jr., of Raleigh, were guests of rela tives and friends in Louisburg Sunday. I 1 I Mr. Darrell Perry, of the Cita dell, Charleston, S. C., has return ed home to spend his summer va cation. 1 t I Mrs. Hugh H. Perry left this week for Greenville to enter t>he summer school at East Carolina Teachers College. Ill Mrs. Frank Rose, Mrs. Ina Rouse, Miss Josephine Rouse and Patrollman M. H. Bynum visited Raleigh Wednesday. Ill Mrs. E. F. Bennett and son, Everett, Jr., of Fort Myers, Fla., spent part of last week with her sister, Mrs. Lonnie Murphy, 1 X X Mr. and Mrs. John Anderson and children, of ' Wilson, were guests of relatives and friends in and near Louisburg Sunday. XIX Mrs. Fannie Y. Bickett, of Ral eigh, was guest of relatives and friends in Louisburg and attend ed the Memorial' exercises Sun day. its Messrs. R. H. Reynolds and C. N, Racftley, of Raleigh, represent ing the Carolina Power A L'ght Co., were Visitors to Louisburg Wednesday. Miss Juanita Hall, Eugene Twisdale, Miss Irene Boone, Miss Theresa Howard and Joe De priest visited Douglas Howard at White Lake Sunday. f t I Rev. L. F.' Kent, Miss Evelyn Smithwick, MIbs Martha Grey King and Colin McKinne left to day for the Y. P. s. L. Confer ence at Vade Mecum, N. C. Ill Mrs. G. M. Beam and Miss Ma mie Davis Beam returned yester day from a week's visit with Mrs. J. K. Dorsett, of Salisbury, and ot'her friends in that section of the state. t t * Mr. and Mrs. J. Ballard Joyner, of Jackson Heights, N. Y., and Miss Nell Ballard Joyner, of Franklinton, were guests of Dr. and Mrs. R. F. Yarborough Wed nesday. Entire Old Board of County Commissioners Are Re-Nominated t i > i JOEL Z. TKRRK1J. Mrs. W. E. Collier, Mrs. W. E. Collier, Jr., Mrs. W. C. Boyce, Mrs. Kate Cooke, Miss Virginia PleaBants and Mrs. Billie T. Per son spent Wednesday afternoon in Raleigh. Ill Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Beasley at tended t'he graduating exercises at Duke University on Monday, at wbicb time their son, William Lee Beasley, Jr., received his Mas ter's degree in the School of For estry. I I I Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Smithwick, Miss Evelyn Smithwick, and Miss Elizabeth Egerton attended fhe finals at Fishburne Military School Waynesboro, Va., the past week, where Cadet Robt. Smithwick graduated with honors. Ill Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Thomas and Miss Alberta Davis spent the past week-end with friends and rela tives in Greensboro and High Point. They were accompanied home by Miss Talmadge Thomas, who bad been spending the week in Greensboro with her aunt, Miss Louise Thomas. X 1 i Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Barrow left Wednesday night for Annapolis to spend a day with their son. Midshipman Barrow, who leaves within a short, time for a South American Cruise. They will be accompanied home by Miss Jean Pleming. who attended the dan ces and finals, guest of Midship man Barrow, 1 t ! Buddy Beam and Joe Barrow left yesterday to participate in the North Carolina Amateur Golf Tournament, which is being play ed at the Carolina Country Club in Raleigh. These young golfers have made splendid records both in Raleigh and Greensboro in pre vious tournaments; and the out come of the present tournament is eagerly anticipated on their be half. t t 1 Mrs. R. G. Bailey and little daughters, Rachel Ann and Sarah, and Mrs. J. A. Beam, of Roxboro, left yesterday for Amburg, Va., od the Kappahannctck River, where they have taken a cottage for the summer, jointly with Mrs. Bailey's sister, Mrs. T. W. Smith, of Richmond. The Baileys were accompanied by Little Misses Louise Ellis Webb and Sue Hayes, who will spend ten days with Che Bailey children. I t I Those attending the Home Ec Camp at White Lake this week are: Misses Jane Murphy, Fran ces Ann Earle, Selema Joyner, lmogene Phillips, Nancy Hayes, Eleanor Beasley, Helen Welch Tucker, Talmadge Thomas, Betsy Cobb, Mrs. T. C. Alston, cbaper one, Cheatham Alston and John Hodges. Miss Katherine Rogers is counsellor for t>be whole camp; while Misses Jennie Cheatham Alston and Betsy Spivey are troupl | counsellors. T. J. Phillips of Prices Creek I Township in Yancey County says, that) by using superphosphate and! lime be has been able to get a set of clover on land that prev iously failed to make a good growth of the crop. \ l * I ' Soil erosion is costing the farm , t*rs of1 the United States a mini mum of $400,000,000 a year, ac cording to Hugh H. BenneM, chief of the Soil Conservation Service. A lot of people prefer to appear dtimb as a protective device. JOHN M. STAMJN<iS MISS HOUSE KKTKD Miss Josephine Rouse, bride elect of July, was honored with a barbecue supper and subsequent bridge party on last Thursday' evening when Mrs. W. Herman Spencer entertained her Club, of which Miss Rouse is a member, and additional guests, compli menting Miss Rouse. Guests were invited for 7:30 supper; and a barbecue plate, with the usual complements, and after-dinner mints, was served by Mrs. Spen cer, assisted by Mrs. Ina Rouse, mother of the lionoree. Miss Mar guerite Rouse, sister of the hon oree, and Mrs. Herman Berlin, of Raleigh. Candlelight was the on ly illumination during the supper hour and they were used profuse ly on the card tables, buffet and throughout the two card rooms. Every guest's place was marked with a small old-fashioned nose gay. At the conclusion of the usual live progressions, during which time an iced drink was served. Miss Rouse was presented three spoons in berchosen pattern of silver. She held high score for club members and received bath crystals, plso. Mrs. Clyde Bur gess was high for visitors and re ceived an over-night cosmetic kit. Club members present were: Mrs. George Selby, Mrs. Linwood Gupton, Mrs. Wilbur Raynor, Miss Anne Barnhill, Mrs. Ezra Denton and Miss Rouse, the hon oree. Visitors present were: Miss Marguerite Rouse. Miss Dick Turner, Mrs. Krank Rose, Mrs. W. L. Lumpkin, Mrs. Ina Rouse, Mrs. Hobart Roberson, Mrs. Ed ward Griffin, Mrs. E. P. Thomas, Mrs. Clyde Burgess, Miss Jessie Taylor Harris, Mrs. T. K. Stock ard, Miss Ida Maie Yow and Mrs. Herman Berlin, of Kuleigh. IIOMK DKMONKTHAl'ION ? DKI'AliTMKNT ? ? Lillir Mxe Kruxlon, Hnme ? * IK'iiioutilralioii A?. :ut ? Home Ajp-nl* Srhnlulu June 10-15 Monday? Youngsville. Tuesday ? Oswego. Wednesday Wood. Thursday ? Mitcbiners. Friday ? Bunn. Saturday? Office. nt Mrs. Cornelia C. Morris, Food Conservation Specialist, of the Extension Service will hold a Leaders School on Jelly Making at the Agriculture Building Wed nesday, June 12 at 10:00 o'clock. All women who are interested are invited and Food Conservation Leaders are urged to attend in preparation for the July club meetings. t t i Miss Beita Mae Foster of Gold Sand School and Mr. Russell Hay es of Mills High School represen ted Franklin County In a prelimi nary district health contest in Raleigh on May 31st. Russell Hayes was second high scorer for the boys having a score of 97 1-4 which was just one fourth of a point lower than the highest score which was made by the rep resentative from Chatham Coun ty. Don't be ashamed of your Job or the size of your business; be proud and earnest and the people will respect you. I I A* yo? roll scroti Amrka by Sr?yfci??4 to th? World'* Fell ?? Airwhtnl ; Round Trip Karw f rom l-ouinhnrR, N. C. Now York. $? I .20 (iiwmhoro W.25 Axhevllle , . 7.1(5 I Washington .1.WI Myrtle Beach 3.70 Car. Rcarh 4 .."Ml Oxford .... .WO Moreliead City II.IS Manteo . . . 7.05 Va. Beach . 4.00 I BODIIIK DRUG 8 TO RK, Phone ?20-l GREYHOUND. 1 1 m mm i ? TAY1/OR W. BOONE Recorder's Court i Franklin Recorder's Court held an unusually interesting session on Tuesday with some rases in ' volving many witnesses. The dock et was disposed of as follows: Charlie Hunt was found guilty of assault on a female and given 60 days on roads, suspended upon payment of costs. William Dunston was found not guilty of operating automo bile intoxicated. William Pippin plead nolo con-' tendere to a charge of assault > with deadly weapon, judgment was suspended upon payment of j costs at request of prosecuting KTKPHEN K. WINSTON witness. Henry Black plead nolo con-^ tendere to manufacturing whis key and in possession of still, audi was given 12 months on roads, suspended upon payment of $25 tine and costs and nott to violate any of the liquor laws for 2 years. J Raymond Kingsbury plead guil-j ty to larceny and receiving and i was given 6 months on roads, j Appeal. "" I Lonie Bell Rodwell was found; guilty of assault with deadly wea-i pon and was given #0 days on I roads, suspended upon payment of costs and J10 to Dr. J. B. Wheless. John Hockady piead guilty to simple assault, and drew 30 days] on roads, suspended upon pay-j ment of costs. The following cases were con-, tanued : H. T. RARTH01X)MKW Hubert L. Perry, bastardy, abandonment, non-support. George Wester, worthless check. ' l 1 ' ' ?jW. Z. Whitaker,' worthless chA?k, jury , trial..' / . Percy Moss, assault with dead ly weapon. William Tant, larceny and re ceiving. ?' ' ? " > !j. - Junious Oooper, larceny and re ceiving. , , I, ' , M ' Andrew Taylor, larceny and re ceiving. Luther Hagwooa, indecent ex posure. Hubert L,. Perry, kidnapping and interfering wf'h ,a , Site's witness. We're hoping that the cbfning generation can pull as through. JUST LIKE MONEY IN THE BANK You get results when you advertise in the FRANKLIN TIMES because you get a complete advertising service . . . FREE. 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