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J t J ? Monday is first Monday. I t t ' ? County Commissioners meet Monday. t * t ?Franklin County Public Schools begin next week. V >11 The ball game at Louisburg was rained out Wednesday. Ill ? ilt seems natural to see Bat tery "B" boys back on our streets. lit ? Cotton was worth 10 1-4 cents a pound in Louisburg yes terday. t ? t ? Franklin Civil Court con venes Monday with Hon. R. Hunt l Parker, Judge Presiding.' >' Sk4 * i i . ? Isaac Davis, of Lpuisburg Route 3, cent in the first open boll <>t cotton on Friday morning. t ? ? ? Mr. Bland Pruitt Is construc ing a nice residence on the old Person property on North Main Street. Ill ? Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Edwards announce the birth of a son Sun day morning at a hospital, in Durham. t t t ?? ??? Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Rad ford, of Franklinton, announce the birth of a daughter on Au gust 15th. t t X ?Mr. Linwood Gupton has be I gun work grading his lot just North of Mrs. F. N. Spivey on the Henderson road preparatory to erecting a nice residence. Ill ? A report was received in Louisburg this week that a heavy | wind and ball storm visited the section around Mr. J. E. Nelms on Bunn road and the Currin farm, near town, doing much damage. 1 l < ? Miss Jimmle James, of Weeksville, N. C., who has been working for Mrs. W. H. Spencer in her Beauty Salon for the past several years, leaves this week end to accept a position with the Boylan-Pearce Beauty Shop, in Raleigh. Mm. Valentine Entertain*, Hon oring Mrs. Ben H. White, of Norfolk and Ijouisburg On last Friday afternoon Mrs. Wiley Valentine entertained at bridge honoring Mrs. Ben H. White, a recent bride. Mrs. Val entine's old country home was lovely with orange marigolds in odd containers around which were sprays of ivy that added to t-he unique arrangement carrying out completely the color scheme of orange and green. In the living room amidst the huge bowls of marigolds were dotted here and there minature containers of dwarf marigolds with sprays of ivy. going from one to another. On the old time mantle were sprays of ivy twined in and out among crystal holders containing tall white candles. Here t'hree tables were set for playing. Receiving at the door was Miss Fannie Mae Valentine; Mrs. Wi ley Valentine introduced the guests to the honoree. Upon en trance, Mrs. White, attractively gowned In midnight blue with white trimmings, was given a corsage of pink sweetheart roses. Very early in the afternoon, tho. guests were served orange fruit punch ponred over green ice cubes. AD the end of three progres sions of contract, Mrs. H. E. Tim bertake, Jr. was given a box of Old English Spiced Soap for high score, Miss Rachel Wheless was given a guest size of Coty's pow der and perfume. Miss Reglna Carter received traveling prize, Dutch novelties. The honoree, Mrs. White, was given Cape Cod Crystal Goblets .Cards were removed and orange and green covers were laid for re freshments. Lights were cut off and the tali white candles were lighted. The hostess assisted by Miss Fannie Mae Valentine, a sister, and Mrs. Brooks Privette; a niece, served an ice course con sisting of orange cake Iced in green and lime and orange sher bert. On each plate each guest , lound a minature Cape Cod Piece Of crystal tied in green and Grange. Those attending were: Mrs. R. E. Timberlake, Jr., Mrs. Amanda Holding, Mrs. Durward May, Miss Mildred Winston, Miss Reglna Carter from Youngsvllle; Miss Gertrude Winston of Louisburg; Miss Racbel Wheless, Mrs. Ben Wheless from near, Louisburg; Miss Allene Bass from Momeyer; Mrs. Brooks Prlvette, Bailey; Mrs. Bruce Sykes and Mlis Fan nie Mae Valentine, Spring Hope, and the honoree, Mr*. White from Norfolk and Louisburg. Mrs. White was formerly Miss Nellie Ruth Ricks from Severn, ? N. C. Mr. and Mrs. White are teachers-of Franklin County, and both are members of the Edward Best School in Franklin County. ? The Nash County News. F. W. Leary of Colerain saved 1,700 pounds of crimson clover seed this year, of which be will sell 1,300 pounds, reports R. D. Smith, assistant farm agent of Bertie County. Because of poor crop prospects, Argentina has prohibited the as port of wheat and wheat Boar, government officials saying there will be hut a (light snrplas. Mr. J. W. Bowden visited Dur ham Friday. I t 1 Mr. B. N. Williamson lfeft< Tues day for Lumberton to buy tobac co. JIX Mr. E. M. Hale, of Raleigh, was a visitor to Louisburg this week. Ill Mr. George 1. Griffin, of Ral eigh, was a visitor to Louisburg Tuesday. * XII Rev. E. H. Davis and son, Mr. George Davis, visited Raleigh Tuesday. lit Mrs. Rosa Robertson is visit* ing her son, O. H. Robertson, on Sunset Avenue. t t I BeeweU Bowden, a mem ber of tJ. S. Navy, is visiting his people near town. X t I Bnsign L. D. Grady and wife, of, Wilson, visited Mr. W. W. Neal the past week-end. i t x Mr. ami Mrs. W T. Person and family returned Friday from a visit' to St. Petersburg, Fla. XXX Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Murphy and children returned Friday from a visit to Blackburg, Va. XXI Mrs. W. H. Speilfeer has return ed from a week's visit with her husband's parents at Seaboard, N. C. I I T Miss Cora Beasley and Mr. Glenn Beasley spent last week at Myrtle Beach, S. C., with rela tives. X t t Misses Adelaide and Elizabeth I Johnson and Miss Betty Cooper Davis visited Goldsboro the past week. I t t . Judge G. M. Beam and WrT Bernlce Shearin spent Wednesday in Rocky Mount and vicinity on business. II* Mr. W. R. Young and daugh ter, Miss Evelyn, attended the World's Fair at New York the past week. Ill Miss Vera Mowoen, ui Hoanoke. Va., returned home' Wednesday after visiting her people near Louisburg. ? X t Mrs. Harry P. Johnson, of Tavares, Fla.. who has been visit- 1 ing Mrs. W. P. Neal, returned j home Friday. Mrs. J. F. Gupton of Sunset Avenue, spent the past few days with her. mother, Mrs. S. P. Den boa at Norlina. ? ? Jit t : Mrs, G. W. Cobb and Miss Bet sy Cobb- have returned from a week's visit with relatives at Pinetops, N. C. ttt ?- ? Hi/ldy Beam left yesterday to spend several days with his un cle, Dr. H. M. Beam, and Mrs. Beam, at Roxboro. ? tit Mr. and Mrs. F. L. ONeal and little daughter, Jackie, and Louise Ellis Webb, visited Raleigh Wed nesday afternoon. t t t Mrs. O. H. Robertson and dau ghter, Vernelle, have been visiting Mrs. C. H. Robertson ats Norlina the past few days. ttt Dr. and Mrs. N. B. Woodard and son, Norwood, Jr., of Rich mond, Va., visited Mrs. J. F, Mitcbiner recently. r t t Mrs. Susie H. Jackson returned this week ffom E. C. T. C., at Greenville, where she completed a Commercial Cburse. lit Mr. Ben Fox returned this week for a visit to New York and other Northern Markets, where he pur chased a fall stock of goods. ? ft Midshipman R. F. Yarborougb left Friday for Washington, D. C.t where he will board a Navy Plane for a trip to Pensacola, Fla. ttt Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Bailey, of Cleveland, Ohio, who visited Rev. and Mrs. Forrest Weaver, and Mr. J. W. Weaver, the past week have returned home. ttt Misses Lucille Johnson, Merla Johnson and Marjorie Johnson, of Bunn, and Judge and Mrs. Hamilton Hobgood spent Wed nesday in Richmond. t I I Mrs. W. L. Lumpkin and guests, Misses Margaret Kat'herine Lump kin and Martha Ray Lumpkin, of Kranklinton, spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Richmond. ttt Mr. and Mrs. Edrowe Day, Miss Edith Day, Mr. McDonald Day and Mrs. Carl Day, of Franklin ton, spent t-he past week-end at and near Roanoke Island. Til Mayor and Mrs. W. C. Webb and Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Thomas and daughter, Talmadge, attend ed the funeral of Mr. Arthur Michael in Lexington, Monday. It! Rev. N. Collin Hughes, D. D., who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm McKinne for the past several days has return ed to bis bome in- Henderson. ? ? ' ?' iix ? \ Mrs. R. e < Bailey ? 9nd little daughters, Rachel and Sarah, who have epeut the summer on the Rhapp&bannock River, in Virginia^ wllj return home Sun day. * ? t ? Mr. William W. Neal and moth er, Mrs. W. P. Neal, have Just re turned from a two weeks' visit at' Virginia Beach. ..They were Join ed at the beach by Miss Annie Perry Neal. lit Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Wester and little daughter, Lou Ellen, of Chester, Pennsylvania, have been spending sometime with Mr. W es ter's parents, and friends near Louisburg. ttt Mayor and Mrs. W. C. Webb, Mrs. W. W. Webb and Mr. and Mrs E. P. Thomas attended tbe funeral of Mrs W. W. Webb's sister-in-law, near Victoria, Va., last) Sunday. lit Mr. and Mrs. W. Francis Yates and sons, Bob and John, leave to morrow for their home in Hamil ton, Ont., after spending two weeks' vacation with Mr. Yates' mother, Mrs. Jennie Yates. ?til Midshipman W. B. Barrow, Jr., is spending a month with his par ents, having Just completed a three month's practice cruise which Included the Canal Zone, South America, Cuba, Boston, Newport and New York; and will return to Annapolis within about two weeks to begin his second year's work. ROLESVILLE DEFEATS FRANK LINTON OVTFIT Nouse River League W. L. Pet. Riley 16 10 .615 Wake Forest .... 15 12 .556 Rolesville 15 13 .536 Franklinton 8 19 .296 Kalesville, Aug. 24. ? Rolesville turned in a 4-1 victory over Franklinton here today in a Neuse River League contest'. Each team made seven hits. Joe Pearce was Franklinton's top hitsmltb, with two for four. J. F. Driver, with a single and a triple, and Uerald Leonard, with two singles, topped Rolesville's boys. Score: R. H. E. Frank. linton 000 001 000?1 7 1 Rolesville. . 000 000 04x ? 4 7 1 Community farm tours have proved both interesting and edu cational for farmers and farm women of Henderson County, says D. W. Bennett, assistant county agent of Mie Extension Service. PENDER Qua/ctij S-fcrtei BIG VALUES Solid Packed Tomatoes ffc No. 2 can 5 ARMOUR'S STAB PURE LARD cl' 29 "? 57? ALASKA PINK SALMON 2 SI 25? HIGH MARK FLOUR fi. 6IC 'I19 ;b8,J235 STANDARD QUALITY PEACHES 2 ^ 25c ... ^ r NICE THICK FAT BACKS 2 p""d' 15' Fruit Jar Tflc I TOPS, Pkg. of 1 Dozen . . I Fruit Jar 01c RUBBERS, Pkg. of 1 Doz.. ?2 25SS SHORTENING Well Aged " ~ w *>?*" CHEESE, lb, or Jewel 19c 4 lb. 00c 8 lb. 7Cc I Carton W Carton * " I Honey Nut * lAc 0 L E 0 , lb. SKINLESS FRANKS, Pound 17c LYNN HAVEN MUSTARD, Qt. Jar 10c PAN ROLLS, 2 Dozen 9c LEMONS Dozen Ci' NICE JUICY FRESH R|? A II 6 A Pounds GREEN OliAHa 4 f?g LETTUCE 2 te 'lS" 21 19 Timely Farm Questions Answered at State College QVEHTION : How should the pullet flock be culled? ANSWER: According to C. P. Parrish, State College extension poultryman, the pullet (lock, if it has been fed and housed pro perly, should be. ready now to begin laying. The only culling possible In this kind of flock is the elimination of the very small deformed pullets ,,and those. with small combB, all indication of slow sexual maturity. This weed ing out of the runts 1b perhaps the safest culling that can be practiced with pullets at this season. Of course, tJhe older birds may be culled throughout the year. QUESTION: Can AAA cotton marketing cards be transferred from one "person to another? ANSWER: Cotton marketing cards are personal property and should not be loaned bo any other person for the purpose of giiVPlng or seljing cotton in his name. The AAA warns that future payments may be withheld if there is evidence to show that t-hese cards have been misused. These marketing cards should be shown to the ginner, since he is required by law to make com plete and accurate reports on all cotton ginned, giving the grow er's name and the serial number on his marketing card. QUESTION : What are prospects j for good quality small grain seed j thip fall? ANSWER: A. D. Stuart of State College says North Carolina has one of the best supplies of quality planting seed in years. Certified Beed growers this fall will have approximately 37,000 bushels of wheat, 41,000 bushels of oats, 22,000 bushels of barley, and 4,000 bushels of rye to supply the State with its demands for pure seed. ? ?????????? ? HOME DEMONSTRATION' ? I* DEPARTMENT ? ? IJIlle Sloe Braxton, Hpuir * * Demonstration Agent * Schedule Sept. 2-7 Monday ? Office. Tuesday ? CenterYllle. Wednesday? Mapleville. Thursday ? Pilot. Friday ? Justice. Saturday ? :pffice.. ROOMS FOR REN'i Two large bed rooms. Furnish ed or unfurnished. See R. B. MITCHELL at the Frankli* Far mers Exchange. FOR SALE Underwood typewriter, steel day bed, wood-burning cook stove, coal heater, old Walnut bed. Otih er odd pieces of furniture. Apply at 512 Kenmore Ave. Terms, cash. 8-9-4t FOR EXCHANGE Nice young Jersey milk cow, in good condition. Still giving some milk, easily %orth $100. In ex change for gentle saddle horse ? not over 12 years old. Address X-l, care FRANKLIN TIMES, Louisburg, N. C. ADS ARE NEWS Printed In Big Type gmiitte ij Five Lenoir County (arn(ers have joined the N. C. Crop Im provement Association ?und, will grow certified .cpttop, corn, .and sweet potatoes from which they will harvest and sell seed. Cleveland ? County 4-H Club members are taking much interest in preparing individual exhibits for fairs this fall, reports L. E. Thornton, assistant! farm agent of the State College Extension Service. Because they feel poultry offers a solution to at least a part of the income problem on Beaufort* County farms, many famines are undertaking this enterprise, says Farm Agent W. L. McGklejf.1 ? TURNER POWER I HAY BALERS jj A Complete Line of Models and Sizes II Quick Service - Competitive Prices Q ? CASH or TERMS ? Q WANTED! 5,000 Bushels Wheat. Will pay market price in Cash. WOOD'S , NEW CROP TDRNIP SEED Pound ik. CRIMSON CLOVER WINTER RYE ABRUZZI RYE Exchange Your WHEAT FOR FLOUR For 5 bushels we give a barrel of good Self -rising Flour. For 5H bushels a barrel of Better Self rising Flour, and for 6 j bushels a barrel of ?Extra Good Self -rising Flour. ' , SEABOARD STORE CO. (Incorporated) WHOLESALE ? RETAIL : * * . Pay ICash and Pay Less D. F. McKinne, President ? * ; 1 '''
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