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three wrens.
when t was blackberring:
!p -t I know of thorn
, .harp strong “churr-rring”
‘Vural
In ,nionso. for so small a bird
H ponied impossible.
- ho was;
,1,(10 Cork Wren.
4 and clattering his rapier
back
~..i bo-hiau UP and down.
I,; i; :i most janty. held aloft,
(] | , itipo lending him a smart
ness
li'iirscii 'li And then!
\'Vrcf, : itl nno sounded and behold!
\ .u! wren, and then a third,
; and bobbing on the bram
ble bush
Nol -wo yards off.
j and watched them, loving
thorn.
v ; .il for the miracle of birds;
v 'i 7 ,toful for three little wrens,
So unafraid and cheerful,
floppi'■- and bobbing on the branble
bush.
Molley Kerr.
In Greensboro
\|ary Louise McDearman left
~.,1 iv to spend the week-end in
Greensboro.
Here From Philadelphia
M; Rebecca Reavis, of Philadel
„lva is spending several days at her
home in Manson.
Edith Ellis Class
The Edith Ellis Bible Class will
hold its regular monthly meeting
M .day evening at 7:30 at the home
~f M s Mildred Hughes. Mrs. Gra
ham Wheeler will be joint hostess.
Oddity Beauty Shop
Miss Dot Robinson, Prop.
This is a well and favorably known
beauty shop also 1s an establishment
we recommend to all our readers.
T- feature permanents, finger wav
manicuring, facials and every
th.:n beauty work. Located at
y.J Odd Fellows Bldg., Raleigh.
This shop is fitted according to the
]■,; and modern ideas of science and
ai: operators employed here are
•It roughly competent, thus offers the
public the best of service. The styles
of 'he day are understood and no
an:;?! what you desire they are able
to assist you so that all beauty serv
will conform to your beauty and
charm.
The manager keeps right abreast of
Hi times on the latest styles in per
manent waving. They understand the
■ypes of people and can cut and wave
you: hair tp make you attractive and
charming.
In making this review, we are glad
to compliment the Oddity Beauty
Shop upon their modern, complete
n 'v:ce to say that it is a center for
I v °l>lc to patronize for the' latest
••lyliM in beauty culture.
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Miss Easson Here
Miss Polly Easson, of the Metho
aist Orphanage in Raleigh, is visit
!? 8 ln the homes of members of
bus Wesle y Class of the
it nst Methodist church.
Miss Polly Easson
Will Teach Class
Miss Polly Easson, of Raleigh, mem
oei o the faculty of the Methodist
Orphanage, will teach the Whitmore
yesley Class of the First Methodist
church tomorrow morning at the Sun
day School hour.
Story Hour Hears
Mrs. Cheatham
Mrs. Goode Cheatham delighted her
young audience when she told three
Rories at the H. Leslie Perry Memo
rial Library yesterday afternoon at
.cur o'clock. Her selection of stories
were particularly enjoyed by the
rroup of children from the first four
grades.
Plans Completed
For Charm Review
The American Legion Auxiliary met
yesterday afternoon to complete
plans for the “charm review.” which
is to be presented at the Stevenson
Theatre December 17 and 18.
Various committees were appoint
ed. with Mrs. W. B. Hight as gen
eral chairman and the following as
assistants, Mrs. K. L. Keller, Mrs.
E L- Wester, and Mrs. E. A. Latta.
Miss Ira B. McAbee has arrived in
ho city to act as coach for the show.
The proceeds will be used for the
vc If are work of the Auxiliary.
Miss Lester Has
’Friendly Club
The Girls Friendly club of North
Henderson was delightfully enter
tained at the home of Miss Evelyn
Lester last evening at a Christmas
party. The club is under the spon
sorship of Miss Elizabeth Fox, mem
se>- of the faculty of the North Hen
lerson School.
Several hours of games and con
sists were enjoyed by the guests in
appropiratelv decorated for the
iccasion. Delicious refreshments of
r ange ice. cakes, nuts and mints
r ere served.
Each member brought a guest to
se party and the guests of the club
ere Mrs. H. E. Chavasse, Mrs.
I ary M. Crawford, and Miss Jose
'hine Thurston.
HENDERSON, (N. C.) DAILY DISPATCH, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1936
Dr. Gregg Speaker
At Central P. T. A.
The Central School Parent-Teacher
Association met Thursday afternoon.
In keeping with the Christmas spirit
“Silent Night, Holy Night” was sung
by those present. Miss Freeman read
the scripture reading.
Following a short business session,
the Association had the privilege of
hearing Dr. A. D. Gregg, of the pub
lic health department, speak on the
“Importance of the Significance of
Correction of Eye, Ear, Nose and
Throat Defects.” The members also
thoroughly enjoyed hearing Paul Pat
terston, violihisty accompanied by
Miss Annie H. Bunn, in the following
f‘Ah Sweet Mystery of
Life,” “The Old Refrain,” and “Make
Believe” from Show Boat.
Miss Minnie Franklin’s and Mrs.
Richard Jones’ rooms won the at
tendance prizes.
Legion Auxiliary
With Mrs. Gardner
The American Legion Auxiliary
met yesterday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. J. C. Gardner, on Charles
street, with Mrs. J. M. Baity, Mrs.
Philip Harris, Mrs. D. C, Loughlin,
and Mrs. Gardner as hostesses.
Mrs. D. T. Dickie, the president,
was in the chair and opened the meet
ing with the singing oi “America” fol
lowed by the Lord’s prayer and the
preamble repeated in unison. The
minutes of the November meeting
wore read and approved.
i> avorable reports from the various
committees were given.
Mrs. li. L. Keller, membership
-aairman, reported Ti paid up mem
bers including the Jun.ors. Mrs. H.
r. Newell’s report, on the telegraphic
oil call showed a state membership
of 2709, which is a. thousand more
than ever before for the time of year,
rackets were seiu ro the soldiers at
otecn hospital on Thanksgiving.
Miss Ira McAbee and Mr. Pauley
presented their proposition and it was
..loved and seconded to help them put
in the “Charm Review'” at the Stev
-'nson on December 17 and 18.
At the conclusion of the business
iassicn a social hour was enjoyed
.uring which delightful refreshments
were served.
Prayer Season To
Begin December 7
The Annual Season of Prayer for
Foreign Missions will be observed
December 7 through December 11 by
he Woman’s Missionary Society of
he First Baptist church. Monday at
.;30 o'clock all circles will meet for
i short business session at which time
hey will close up their business for
he year as circles will be drawn
iver for 1937. At 4 o’clock all will
ome together for a program on
“Peace. ”
Wednesday night at 7:30 o’clock the
T. W. A. will present their Lottie
loon Christmas program instead of
he regular prayer meeting. On
Thursday, the various young people’s
.-oups will have the.r meetings and
>n Friday at 3:30 o’clock the last gen
ial meeting of the Woman’s Mission
.ry Society will be held, annual re
orts, election and installation of new
, (fficers, taking of the Lottie Moon
-hristmas offering and a social half
.our will be the order of this final
nesting of the year.
Members are reminded that attend
• ice at six of the general meetings
on.titutes an active member and
ash member is urged to attend this
•St meeting. It was purposely mov
! up two weeks in order not to con
ict with Christmas week. The so
al hour is to be a courtesy to the
omen of the church, including the
w officers by the retiring officers,
rcle and young people’s leaders.
Garden Club Will
Canvass for Trees
The Henderson Garden Club held a
irinevs meeting at the home of Mrs.
1. T. Upchurch yesterday morning at
0:30 o’clock to discuss the public pro
cct of selecting a shade tree for the
'beautification of this city. The tree
selected by public vote was the Wil
’ow Oak and the ways and means of
getting them planted and placed was
liscuo.ed at length.
A motion was carried that the
mayor be asked to name a tree com
mission for the city, composed of six
men and six women. The men to be
tamed from the civic clubs and the
women from the Garden Club.
Ihe Garden Club was divided into
wards to canvass each ward to see
how many would feuy trees and plant
hem cr give a number for public
planting. The chairmen of these com
mittees are: Ward 1, Mrs. R. G. Kit
trell; ward 2, Mrs. K. L. Burton;
ward 3, Mrs. James H. Brodie. and
ward 4, Mrs. R. G. S. Davis. .Mrs. F.
L. Toepleman and Mrs. Allison Coop
er were appointed to visit the schools
and to ask each grade to donate a
tree so that the children might have
an interest in the planting and pro
tecting the trees.
All people are urged to plant the
trees along the streets and in the
yards and the club was reminded that
the larger the number of orders the
■better wholesale prices that would he
obtained. The club voted to support,
the public project committee in their
plans.
The Christmas meeting of the Gar
den Club will be held in the Epis
copal parish house on December 16,
bowing the Christmas decorations
and to which the public will be in
vited.
Much Improved
Mrs. Ruby Wilder Ellington, who
has been ill at Maria Parham hospi-
I lal for the past several days with
pneumonia, was reported to be im
proving today.
Marion Talley, Michael Bartlett in
“Follow Your Heart’ ’ Stevenson Sunday Night
Clark Gable and Marion Davies in
“Cain and Mabel” Stevenson Mon., Tues.
Polly Routes and Walter Coy. who advance the romantic
theme in Universal’* mystery , "Love betters of a Star ”
At the Vance Theatre Monday and Tuesday
Marguerite Churchill, Bruce Cabot in
“Legion of Terror” Stevenson Wednesday
ROWLAND IS AGAIN
LAND BANK OFFICER
Columbia, S. C., Dec. s—Gordon B.
Rowland, of Raeford. N. C., has been
re-named a director of the Federal
Land Bank, according to an announce
ment received by Julian H. Scarbo
rough, general agent of the Farm
Credit Administration of Columbia,
and president of the Federal Land
Bank of Columbia, from A. S. Goss,
land bank commissioner at Washing
ton.
Mr. Rowland was elected by the
National Farm Loan Association irr
tho third land bank district and.as a
director of the land bank he will also
‘serve ex-officio as a director of the
Production Credit Corporation of Co
lumbia, the Federal Intermediate
Credit Bank of Columbia and the
Columbia Bank for Cooperatives.
A farmer himself and for many
years secretary-treasurer of the Rae
ford National Farm Loan Association
Mr. Rowland has been a director of
the land bank for a number of years
and is deeply interested in agricul
ture. He is also an attorney and
served for many years as mayor of
Raeford.
Self-respect is that by which one
thinks himself too high to do anything
low.
Sacred Cantata at
Episcipal Church
Sunday Evening
The choir of Holy Innocents Episco
pal church will present an Advent
cantata. “Penitence, Pardon and
Peace,” by J. H, Maunder, at the
evening service tomorrow, it was stat
ed today.
Townsville News
By MRS. J. P. GUPTON
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Norwood, of
Richmond, spent the week-end with
Mr and Mrs. John Norwood.
Mrs. C. F. Craven and daughter,
Frances, of Greensboro, and Mr. and
Mrs. D. T. Bray, of Danville, were
the recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. J.
P’ Gupton.
Mrs. Furman Harris spent Thurs
day with her parents. Mr. and Mrs.
F. T. Tucker.
Miss Sallie Thompson, of Epsom,
spent the week-end with Miss Lucille
Gupton.
Alston Fox, of Fayetteville, spent
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the back stage, which makes our theatre as warm as you
would like it. We now have all new pictures, good sound,
and real entertainment. We appreciate your patronage..
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the Thanksgiving holidays with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Fox.
Miss Ruby Purcell, Johnny Dear,
and Miss Dear, of Greensboro, span!
the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. J B.
Purcell.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Isley, of Mon
cure, were the recent guests of Mr.
and Mrs. J. B. Purcell.
Miss Virginia Greene has returned
to her home after spending some tini
with Miss Mary Owen, of Dabney.
The more unselfish one’s prayers
the nobler it is.
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Sunday Shows—2 and 8:45
“YOU MADE ME LOVE YOU”
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MONDAY TUESDAY
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Pat O’Brian—James Cagney
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