--' s P -11 PAGE EIGHT THE BEAUFORT NEWS "THURSDAY APRIL 14, 1927 ft t 1 Fi t f: ! ft t il f Morehead City Revival Meetings Are Now Arousing Much Interest (By Mrs. George Henderson) Morehead City, April lath. The revival meetings which began here at First Baptist church Sunday April 3rd. are now in full swing. These meetings are being conducted by Dr. Oscar Haywood of Mount Gilead, N. C. evangelist and Mr. V. Furman Belts, of Ealeigh, X. C. sing er. Not only is Dr. Haywood a not ed platform speaker, but he is nlso one of the foremost Gospel preachers of today. While his messages are highly intellectual and soul stirring, yet he possesses eloquence that is rarely found in a fine way. These evangelists grip the hearts of their hearers at every service, and the in terest in the meetings is growing from day to day. In many respects this promises to be one of the great est revivals the church has held in many years. The monthly meeting cif the Talent-Teacher Aso::etion of Morehead City wj-s neld Monday April 11th at the school auditorium. After the meetinf opened with jirayer by Prof. Joslyn, Miss Bettie Harker, President called for the reports of the officer. The treasurer due to a went play under the auspices of the association, reported a large balance im hand. The members voted that $225 of this be expended on scenery to lie pur. chased for the stage in the auditor ium, and other sums to be used for expenses of putting on the play. A rising vote of thanks was tender ed Mrs. 1). G. Bell for so ably di recting the production. Mrs. Lincoln, chairman of .pro gram committee gave an inUretting report. She announced the progiam for inext month would be based on music, the date ciming in natiumil music week. The asociation unanimously endore td the tand taken bj .the graduating class of Ju27 to wear cotton dresses at their graduating .exercises. The junior clase has also adopted the same plan. T' e club was enjojably entertain ed by the high school band quartette composed of Messrs: H. L. Joslyn, Jno. ThiQips, James Wilds and Ralph Watfe. Mrs. Lezih Jones Stevens of New Bern gave a talk to the association about the Children's Founders Roil of the Stone Mountain Memorail As sociation. Mrs. J. F. Giudens, chairman of the nominating committee presented names of thi following new officers which were accepted with a rising vote: President, 35rs. O. H. Johnson; 1st Vice-pref ident. Miss Bettie Harker; 2nd. Vice-President. Mrs. D. T. Bell; Secy., Mrs. John Wallace; Treasur er, Mrs. Sylvester Gibbs; Publicity, Mrs. Alvah Hamilton; Social com mittee, Mesdumes J. C. Tayler, Fere bee and Woff. Membership committee, Mefdames E. H. Goihani; Chae. Bennett and D. B. Willis, Program committee, Mes dames R. C. Lincoln, B. F. Soya!, Robert Taylor and Miss Buckley; Health Committee, Di- B. F. Royal, Mrs. R. G. Moorea nd Miss Eugenia Willis. Way and M:ans committee, Prof. H. L. Joslyn and Mr. E. H. Gorham. Miss Fannie -Mason is o nthe sick :o : ORPHANAGE CONCERT CLASS HERE FRIDAY EVENING The annual concert give nby pupils from the Odd Fi How's orphanage lo cated at Goldsboro will take place hue tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock st the Graded School auditorium. Lat year the conceit class from this institution rendered a good program here and it is reported that the en tertainment this year is fully up to the standard. The entertainment consists of songs, readings, drills, and orchestral numbers. COTTON FASHION SHOW TAKES PLACE MONDAY The Cotton Fashion Show will be given Monday April 18, 7:30 P. M. at the graded school auditorium. Judges will be awarded prizes for the following entrances: Ladies most attractive house dress. Ladies most attractive street dress Ladies prettiest afternoon dress. Gorls most practical school dress from 7th grade through high school. Girls most sensible school dress from 1st grade to and including the 6th. Boy's most attractive suit up to j and including six years of age. j Anybody in Beaufort is eligible to i enter the show as contestant free of j chaige. No admission will be charg I ed to see the display. Everybody is j urged to wear cotton both contest ants and spectators. :o: GEODETIC SURVEY BOAT ! FINISHES WORK HERE The U. S. geodetic survey boat Mikawe spent several days in the harbor here this week doing some work. Lieutenant Fred Peacock is in command of the boat and there are six young men assisting in the surveys that are being made. All cf these men are college graduates and hold B. S. degrees. Several of thein have done work on the Pacific coast and in other parts of the country. P'or several .weeks they hava been working up Bogue Sound and recent ly at Shackelford Banks, Fort Macon and Beaufort harbor. They have been making tide observations, de termining the mean sea level and doing topographical work. They are also making a map of the south side of Bogue Sound. 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