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Ow ' Kffc Bi AH^ lAo i«tid«d aboot |||> ■ tiowi nOw Bor& tpf. FargtooB. flh* died on U»' lTth day of Feb^ 'and if Ao had liTed to Fab. 19 abe would baw roacbed - her ^ eighty- thhd inQaatoap hi the race of Ufa having been bom in 1891 when this nation waa starting in the tormoil of Civil War. She, therefore, lived in very turbulent times and saw many hardshipe, especiaily during zecimstiuotion days. Befoare mar- to Itr. Allen she traa Martha-Jgne Mdton. Hie fo&ow- ing ehildnen laarvive her: Mrs. BdUe Wentz, of N. J.; Mrs. M. M. Morets, of Pasco, Wash.; Mra. Arj- thor Greene, of Deep (lap; H31 and Grady Alloi. of Ferguson; Jim Allen of L. I., N. Y, Two sons, John and Clyde Allen pre ceded her in ^eath. Mrs. Alien had been a (consistent member' of the Hk Baptist (diurch for several years, where the funeral was con ducted Sunday. Peb. 20, by the pastor. Rev. Ed Hodges, and-in terment took place in the neaiby cemetery, in the presence of a large congnfegation. Besides her dhiMren she jis survived by 45 great grandchildren and two great it grandchildren. 'This correspondent, in company Vith Mr. and Mrs; S. F. Miller and Miss Blanche K. Ferguson, went to Winston-Salem Friday where We were guests at a luncheon giv en in honor of Hon. Albert S. Goss, a past Governor of the Fed eral Reserve Bank and nov Mas ter of the National Grange, who delivei*ed an address on the occa sion. Mr. Goss is in the State primarily to select a place fcT the rational convention of the Grange ■which convenes in this State in November. The first degree will be exemp lified by the Ferguson Subordinate Grange at the school building next Tuesday, March 7, unless very bad weather' prevents. A number of new members ■will be initiated at this time. Some very constructiv® work has been in progre.ss on the school grounds for' the la.st weeK or two under the supeiwision of .Mr. Prof- fft and Mr. Hollar. The top soil has been moved from the fplay grounds and tnansported to anoth er part of the grounds, wheTe grass will be seeded soon, and lime applied. Mrs. Clyde McNeill and daugh ter, Dell, i^oir, visited rela- and Jeony sec tion, Saturday. R. L. Isbel, of Lenoir, delivered a very able sermon at Adventist church Sunday morning. He al ways visits quite a number of his members each trip to our com munity, as ■well as other people of the neighborhood. Quite a few attended the farm meeting held here last Thursday night by Mr. Snipes, county agent. These meetings are not as ■well at tended a-s they should be, although much fine information for farmers is derived. Misses Clea Walsh. Betty Jean Ferguson aid Jessie Edminston ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE Having qualified as administra' tor of Mrs. S. C. Holman, late of Wilkes county, N. C., this is to no tify all persons having claims against said estate to present them to the undersigned, whose address is B. Holman, Route-1, . North Wilkesboro, N. C. duly verified, on or before the 29th day of Janu ary, 1945, or this notice ■will be plead in bar of their right to re cover. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate settlement This 31st day of January, 1944. D. B. HOLMAN, Adrar. of the estate of Mrs. S. C. Holman, dec’L 3-9-6tT LotiBie WWW drainage ditch on w 'fbnai Somers townahip thig kpring tiiat wiQ bring several acm of fertOa land into cultivation that baa not been in production before. R. E. Damdl, of Benham, baa built good terracea this winter with his tractor land tractor plow. Hr. Darnell first plows a ridge 12 or 14 feet wide, then takes a land that reaches from the-top of the ridge 8 feet above the How Ime and tuma the land away 'from tha flow line.. HdlB laat operation gi'ves him a wide channel. L. 0. Roberts, whose farm is lo cated in the Gus Myers con^uni- ty. is x>lahning to establish a meadow strip this spring that will carry water from the terraces of a large adjoining field. {He says he will use a mixture of grasses and lespedeaa on the meadow* strip that ■will afford good hay. In Memoriam Mrs. Settle Triplett Dula Mur phy passed from this life January 1 at the age of 96 years. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Asa Triplett. She became a Christian and Joined the Baptist church in early life and lived a consistent Christian life until her death. Aunt Bettie was a very indus trious character, ^he used to spin ,and weave cloth for thejr wearing apparel, and many have been the bed spreeds she has made on the old fashioned loom. Some of these will be kept for many years to come. She was a great lever of flowers, and her flower garden was the most beautiful in the community. She wag a sweet- spirited character, and even when she grew old she still possessed that charm of gentleness and good nature that characterized her younger days. Aunt Bettie v’as everybody’s friend when ill ness was in the community. She never failed when called on by her neighbors to give her service in a very generous way. She is survived by five daugh ters, Mrs. Calvin Walsh, Mrs. jW. H. Hamby, Mrs. Tom Gibbs, Mrs. Rom -Barlow, and Mrs. T. R. Bar- low, besides a great many grand children and other relatives and friends, all of whom will .remem ber her with the fondest memor ies. iSince the death of hSr last husband, Mr. William Murphy, she has been making her ho«ae with her youngest daughter, Mrs. T. R. Barlow, and husband. {As we remember her beautiful life we would say with Fannie Crosby: Let me grow lovely growing old. So many fine things do. Laces and ivory and gold and silks need not be new. And there is healing in old trees and old streets a glamour hold, Why not I as well as those grow lovely gro'wing old. God’s blessings on the bereaved. Boomer, N. C. S. I. WATT'S MOTION PICTURES Richard J. Reynolds of Winston- Salem has presented three motion pictures on canning, S'wine pro duction, and farm msichinery to the State College Extension Serv ice to help in the war effort. Oth er pictures are planned. Sixteen women internees in Armagh Prison in Efre rec^tly went on hunger strike because they had to associate •with three prisoners from Derry. 9-^ I SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION North Carolina, Wilkes County: In The Superior Court J. P. GREGORY, vs. LUNAR GREGORY The defendant above named ■will take notice that an action, en titled as above has been com menced In the Superior Court of Wilkes county. North Carolina, to get a divorce proceeding; and that said defendant will further take notlco that she Is required to ap pear at the term of the Superior court of said county to be held on the llrat Monday dn May, 1944, at the courthouse of said Wllkee- horo, Ny C., and answer or demur to the complaint In said action, or this plaintiff will apply to the efjnrt tor the relief demionded In raid complaint. Thi* the 21«t day of February. 1944. C. C. HAYES, nerk of .lui'erlor Court by J. r. Jordan, Atty. 8-16-4W We Now Have the Agency For ; CHEN-YU Nail Polish and Lipstick Braae Drag Co. )hone 10 each had parties at 'their ireapec tive homes last -week and quite a few of their school mates and friends from other communities attended. Games were played and refreshments served and all had a very .enjoyable time at each of these social affairs. Mrs. Julia Coffey, of Blowing Rock, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Sam Day, for some time. Mr. aqd Mrs. Robt. Lee Foster visited relatives here for several days. Mr. Foster,, who is in the Navy, relume J to .his post at Great Lakes, Mich., Saturday. You Are Cordially Invited TO DRIVE INTO THE TEXTILE SERVICE STATION POE Dependable Esso Service .‘Oa the Hnt day « iiwtoiY foy~eKteictioa of oB ' -ynM (qiened iM«t‘\UiMc.wiao, Chile, two sperm ■wtaalei were ea-nght ‘end about 20 tons of oil j.:extxMted from them. ’ : JUST LIKE YOU—these North Carolina girls wanted to do more—to feel they vfetc part of this war! Now, they are doing more—they are manning stations as members of one of America’s most important services —the WAVES of the United States Navy! Why these North Carolina girls tell you TRAVEI, Anne Tisdale of Rocky Mount always dreamed of travel to far, in teresting places. "Now I’m actually here in New York,” she sa^, "and I’m l(»king for ward to seeing many other interesting places during my Naval service.” You will, too—when yotTre * WiiVE of the UnUed States Navy I EXCITEMENT Dull, commopplace work couldn’t satisfy Faye White of Gastonia. She wanted an important, exciting job. "I’m gaining for it now,” she writes. "I want to operate a Link Trainer —teaching men 'blind flying.’ It’s exciting work and I wouldn’t trade it for any other job in the world!” Nor would you! SMARTNESS V i Like every girl, Marjorie Guil lory (left) of Whiteville loves pretty clothes. She’s wearingthem in the WAVES! "Every one of.my uniforms was designed by Mainbocher—and you know what that means in fash ion!” she says. "No wonder every style authority—and every man—has said that our WAVES uniforms are the smartest of any service in the world!” You'll be jmt a' proud of your WAVE uniform! ^ H UNDREDS of North Carolina girls are now their country as WAVES... but Americ nnnnTfe Here’sEulalipeofWinston-Salcm or UK I □ with Lt (jg) Helen HuU Jacobs, nmm American singles t^nis diampioh, at the U. S. Naval Training School (WR), New York. "You’d be stwfised how many sports dampions are in the WAVES," she says. "Swimm^, tennis, why, diere isn’t any sport you could name dm we WAVES don’t enjoy I" YotTU ettjoy sports-wttb interestirng people—when yosTre a WAVE! PRIDE Put yossrself in this picture—as another North Carolina girl doing a gr^d job —helping win the war—as a WAVE! You’ll find it die job you’ve had-more acting, ' more Important, more appreciated, widiosorediance for real advancement! Yes, you’U take pride in bemg a WAVE^b^ng up North Carolina figfadyg men !■ as North Oumlina women have always done—in every war oar cquqtry has fou^t! , thousands more—and needs them now! s'"'- So it's squarely up to you... to do more to's winning the war... to take your pleke beside Ni Carolina's fighting men in the Novy... as a uniform member of the WAVES. Now—this very minute—send for your copy of rite in teresting and Informative booklet, "The Story of You in Navy Blue." It answers every question you vrant to ask—fram rote of pay to rile Arresting work you'll do. WrihMvE^, Roleigil. iy.'.Join tiie WAVEStn^ This adverttsemeut sponsored by . STANDARD OIL COMPANY of New jimey Oofr.Mil
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