C>'! day- c led a number of his young friends | Friday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. | Games and contests were enjoy jed. after which ice cream, cake' i and candv were served the fol ! | lowing guests: Paul and Gerald I Cockian, Vera Ann Willis, Jean Thompson, John Plaxco, Ruddy, .Jean and Mary Minta Mintz, Gay Wells, John Potter, Clark Fergus. -Hany D. Sell and Arthur Clark. MARRIED Mrs. Robert D. Simmons, above, whose marriage to Robert D. Simmons, MM 1-c, USN, was solemnized in Wilmington Saturday. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Russ, of Ash. ? (Cut Courtesy Star-News) Capt. J. B. Church has been spending several days at his old jhome in Maine. WOMAN'S CLUB The Southport Woman's Club held its regular meeting in the club rooms on Wednesday after noon with Mrs. H. B. Smith, vice president, presiding. The speaker for the a/ternoon was Robert Godfrey, horticul turist at Orton Gardens, who spoke on "Regional Gardens of the United States." After giving the factors which determine re gional gardens Mr. Godfrey spoke of the various types of gardens in the United States. He ela borated more fully when he dis cussed the gardens of the south east. Mr. Godfrey showed specimens of various shrubs and trees which he considers suitable for the southeast's "evergreen gardens" and also showed a collection of plants which he considers a nui sance and which should be re placed by plants of merit. Those present enjoyed the talk very much and asked Mr. God frey questions at the conclusion. Following this, Mrs. E. B. Brun son s-nd Mrs. p. E. Arthur serv ed fruit punch and cookies to the large number of ladies pre sent. POTTER-LUTHER Frances Luther, of Wilmington, Mass., and Ira Allen Potter were married at the home of the groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Potter, Winnabow, Sunday af ternoon. March 24th, at 5 o'clock. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. T. F. Johnson, of Bo livia, in the presence of a host of friends and relatives. Immediate ly following the ceremony a bar b-cue supper was served to all. Mr. and Mrs. Potter will make their home with Mr. Potter's par ents at Winnabow, where he is engaged in farming. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hickman spent last week in Asheville and Atlanta, Ga, PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. D. I. Watson, of Smithfield, spent the week end here with relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Danford, of Biloxi, Miss., are visiting relatives here. Miss Barbara Weeks spent the week end at Whiteville with rela tives. Mrs. Alton Detwiller and baby, of Philadelphia, Pa., are spending this week here with Mrs. Det willer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Weeks. Hubbard McGirt, of Whiteville, spent the week end at Shallotte with Hyatt Holden. Mrs. Eleanor Dew, of Latta, S. C., has been spending the past week here with Mrs. Frank Niernsee. Dr. and Mrs. Landis Brown have moved to the H. H. Thom as home, which they recently pur chased and have had remodeled. Tom Holliday, Mr. and Mrs. Junius Holliday and W. A. Davis, of Sumter, S. C., spent the week i end here with Mrs. Lou Smith, j Mrs. Edna Bell, clerk at the Southport post office, is spending this week in High Point with her : daughter, Mrs. Tom Gold. ? j Mrs. M. R. Sanders and Mrs. Helen Bragaw are spending sev eral days in Norfolk, Va., and Washington, respectively. News From Dosher Memorial Hospital Mr. and Mrs. Vance Hewett, of Supply, announce the birth of a daughter on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Reynolds, of Winnabow, announce the birth of a son on Friday. Mrs. Maggie Simmons, of Win nabow, spent from Monday until Thursday as a medical patient. Mrs. Carrie Bozeman, of Shal lotte, entered as a surgical pa tient on Monday. Mrs. James Garner, of South port, spent from Tuesday until Sunday as a medical patient. Mrs. Betty Leonard, of Shal lotte, entered as a medical patient on Tuesday. Clifton Moore, of Burgaw, spent from Tuesday until Wednesday as a medical patient. W. M. Carter, of Sharlotte, en tered as a medical patient on Tuesday. Mrs. Lena Norton, of South port, entered on Tuesday as a medical patient. Miss Nocha McCombee, of Ash, entered as a medical patient on Tuesday. Mrs. Myitie F. Mintz, of Ash, entered on Tuesday as a surgical patient. Miss Margaret Long, of Shal lotte, spent from Wednesday un til Thursday for a ? tonsilectomy. Franklin Fales, of Wilmington, spent as a medical patient from j Wednesday until Thursday. spent as a medical patient froms j Mrs. Barbara McCall, of Sup- j ply, entered on Wednesday as a j surgical patient. Mrs. Huston Sellers, of Bolivia, j entered as a medical patient on j Thursday. Mrs. Victoria Norris, of Supply , entered on Wednesday as a sur- I gical patient. Mrs. M. E. Chadwick, of South i port, entered as a medical patient on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Leoman Russ, of Longwood, announce the birth of , a daughter on Thursday. Mrs. D. B. Skipper, of Shal lotte, entered on Saturday as a surgical patient. Mrs. Lillian Hewett, of Bolivia, was a medical patient from Sat urday until Monday. Mrs. Lillie Robinson, of Supply entered on Saturday as a surgi cal patient. Mrs. Edith Willetts, of Winna bow, entered as a surgical patient on Saturday. Miss Idell Hewett, of Shallotte, entered on -Saturday as a medical patient. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Redwine, of Ash, announce the birth of a daughter on Sunday. James Lambro, of Shallotte, en tered on Sunday as a medical pa tient. Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Leonard, of Shallotte, announce the birth of a daughter on Monday. Mrs. J. E. Swain, of Winnabow, entered on Sunday as a medical patient. Mrs. Carrie Ward, of Ash, en tered as a medical patient on Monday. VISITING AT SHALLOTTE Mr. and Mrs. Worth Willis, of I New York, have been spending' several days at Shallotte with Mr. Willis' brother and sister-in law, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Willis. I fir TOBACCO GROWER! . . . Wt let the worms eat your T bacco. See us now and buy a - DOBBINS SPRAYER - THE COUNTRY STORE R:.\ Gwynn, Jr., Prop. B. A. Russ, Mgr. Longwood, N, C. ns % 0 k is a . Jm ? e ? Harvest if neiws i Palpwood is a cash crop. It is also a continuous crop when your woodlot is properly har vested. No other crop is so de pendable. The farm woodlots in our community are among the farmers' most valuable as sets. They pay cash dividends regularly. Pulpwood, in peace as in war, is one of the most essential of all materials. Now while prices are high' is the best time to cut and prepare for the future of your timber stand by taking ad vantage of the free advice of your county agent and for esters. You can get immediate cash from your pulpwood for needed farm repairs, new equipment, mortgage pay ments and new conveniences for your home and family. IT PAYS TO CUT QUALITY PULPWOOD t VICTORY PU pWOOD COMMITTEE H. 0. PETERSON ( JOHN B. WARD iLioON CLEMMONS } FRANK C. LENNON OF BRUNSWICK COUNTY i People from all over Brunswick County are giving ine a lot of good encouragement in my race for the Democratic nomination for Sheriff. ai( i can promise you is that I will serve you to the very best of my ability if you will nominate and elect me to this office. ! riave had some valuable experience helping with the work of this office! in previous administrations, and I believe this experience will niakefit possible for me to make you a good sheriff. John g. white Auto Loans ? FINANCING ? RE-FINANCING ? SALES FINANCED ' COLUMBUS Finance Co. Main St. at Franklin Second Floor | Whitevllle, N. C. Phone 8 WE SPECIALIZE IN Snow Lily and Certified Flours AND Certified and Vigorene Feeds Manufactured By Laurinburg Milling Co. L. C.BABSON GENERAL MERCHANDISE FREELAND, N. C. ? For ? HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ?i want my friends to know that I appre ciate the encouragement they have been giv ing me, and I appreciate theii1 promises to support me. Your vote and influence in behalf of my candidacy will be appreciated. ODELL WILLIAMSON ? for ? COUNTY COMMISSIONER I am a candidate for the Democratic Nomination for member of the Board of County Commissioners, subject to the will of the voters in the May Primary. I am a native of Brunswick County and have been a life-long member of the Democratic Party. If I am nominated and elected I pledge myself to perform the duties of this office to the very best of my ability. ROMEY LEWIS Republican Candidates At the Brunswick County Republican Convention held Tuesday at Supply, it was the expressed will of the party members present that Republican candidates enter the Primary Election on May 25, 1946. No candidate was nominated (or Sheriff, and no three men were nominated for Members of the Board of County Commission er. THERE MUST BE a primary race for these offices. I urge that every man whose name was mentioned for either of these two offices file before the deadline, Saturday, April 13. If any Republican in the county wishes to file and make the race for the nomination for any office, he is welcome to do so. THE FIELD IS WIDE OPEN FOR ANY CANDIDATE TO FILE FOR ANY OFFICE BEFORE SATURDAY. W. A. KOPP, Chairman Republican Executive Committee

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