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THE RED SPRINGS CITIZEN PAGE TWO RED SPRINGS, N. C THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1949 Bride-Elect Is Honored Mure Lumberton Social News Social L^ Personal News Of FAIRMONT L St Methodist Circle Holds Meeting Circle No. 1 of the Methodist church met Monday with Mrs. V. F. -Teal with Mrs. Wade Ashley as ’ ’Joint hostess. The meeting was opened by the leader, Mrs. M. S. Huston and group sang a hymn, followed the by FAIRMONT Fuse Bex BY STRICK Mrs. Lester Mitchell and Mrs. Paul Scott of Fair Bluff enter- ained at the home of Mrs. Mit chell Saturday from 10:30 a. m. until noon in honor of Miss Mary Cathleen Ashley, bride-elect of May. Mrs. Scott greeted the guests at 1 the door and presented them to 1 the honoree and her mother, Mrs. Frank Ashley. Mrs. Mitchell invited the guests into the dining room where Mrs. Elmer Hedgpeth, aunt of the bride, presided at the coffee service, as sisted by Mrs. Armon Jenkins and Mrs. Tarry Cernugel. The home was decorated through out with spring flowers, and guests were served refreshments consist- This and That the devotional by Mrs. D. W. Gal- lewaj. .Mrs. A. H. Hayes was program Gee whilikens, so many things have been happening lately, and 1 have had so many headaches, that ing of wiches, cheese fingers. chicken salad and sand- canapies, macaroons. wafers, mints and nutty By FRED BROWN Hesbah Britt Circle Observes Sth Anniv. The Hesbah Jear.»:ette Britt cir cle of the First Baptist church celebrated their fifth anniversary at their regular meeting Monday night held at the home of Mrs. John Ayers, with Mrs., Neil Ro zier and Mrs. Durham Prevatte as associate hostesses. Mrs. E. A. Welsh, president, presided. A special birthday offering was taken, netting $7.39. chairman and presented : grant on “Life in Latin America a pro-[this poor feeble head hurts even ".more when I begin to think of at assisted by Mrs* Ruth Ford, Mrs. Raymond Andrews and Mrs. Teal, n During a business session, a col- I the things I could say. Sorry to week, but I have missed you last I guess I don’t have to remind you the streets. Stay away from al-: The fuselage volume of - leys, driveways and parked cars. I Navy’s 190-passenger plane, You kids are mighty quick, you to be careful,” Commissioner Ros ser said. “But all of you kids should play it safe—so you can keep on playing.” “So, please play on the play-1 grounds, or in yards well away] from traffic. And i ever play near I know and a driver just can’t see you beside or behind his car or truck. So keep well away from cars, driveways and alleys. Play it safe.” stitution, is larger than the the Con- largest pullman car, biggest box car, lar gest flat car and passenger bus combined. The Navy subsidizes general education courses at accredited col leges fin Nave , personnel. Be sure to see the lection was taken for the new colony. j The meeting was closed prayer by Mrs. Hayes.' leper with i such things happen in families. the best of Mrs. Charlie Scott of Fair Bluff Invited the guests to the sunporch where Miss Lillian Whiting of ^umoerton received. Mrs. Roger Wayne Page presid ed at the bride’s register, and good Sally Jones Circle Meets (The Sally.Jones circle met day afternoon at 3 o’clock at hYme of Mrs. Giles Floyd. Mon ¬ ths • Mrs. Fulton Floyd gave the de- vetional from the Sixth chapter of .Matthew with Mrs. Giles Floyd Needless to than the poor present time, harboring two say, I mother Here I am worse hen at the have been celebrities under the theatre roof and have been acting toward them as a slave driver-— shame on me. But, honestly, I am iii-bud of both the girls. Carolyn last week received the gold medal from the Civitan club for the best essay on Citizenship. The essay will be printed at a later date but Carolyn already has the medal. I am not sure, but I . think that I rr. as proud of it as she is. At the same- time. Christine has reading from her Braille Bible. * The topic of the month was 1 ’he bonor of being May Queen f 'r eyes were said to Mrs. Sam Smith. High Club School Music Has Meeting The high school music, club J /By FRED BROWN We learn by the grapevine route that the political waters in Robe son. are beginning to simmer, ] though it is. more than a year before we have another primary. ] Madam Rumor says that Senator H. A. McKinnon will not seek re- election but that O. L. Henry, ] well known Lumberton attorney, may be a candidate. Also it is rumored that W. C. Watts, Lum- ] berton attorney, former Clerk of met j March 21 at . the home of Mary Frances Britt with Fannie Neil Britt as co-hostess. The meeting was opened by sing ing the club music song. Corin Mitchell, the club , president, read the by-laws. The program was on “Religious Music” and those taking part were Janet Faye Huggins, Jerry Floyd, j the Court, McLean may also we learn > ow associated with Investment a candidate that Hector friends will urge him to Company, and then McLean’s enter the race for' State Senator. McLean is the youngest member of the Lum berton Bar and is the youngest son of the late Gov. A. W. McLean and Mrs. McLean. He is an out standing churchman, a deacon in Following the opening of the - meeting with song by the group • and prayer .by Mrs. Empie Wis hart, Mrs. H. B. Cranfill gave an interesting talk on stewardship. Among the various reports from chairmen of committees was one fiom Mrs. Ayers, who is com munity missions chairman. She reported the circle was sending a collection of old clothing suitable for ladies, men and children to Pembroke to be used in a rum mage sale, the proceeds of which will be used for the building fund for the new Baptist church there. Mrs. C. P. Moore presented a most interesting program on Christ, The Answer in the Rural Community. Assisting her were Mmes. Elton Phillips, W. L. Pot- I ter, D. C. Britt, Flora Davis, John J Fennell and Jakie Dunie. During the social hour, guests were invited into the dining room. A beautiful birthday cake with rive candles was placed on cne end of the table and the punch bowl on the other. An attractive arrangement of spring flowers formed the centerpiece. Mr. E. J. Britt, Sr., served cake and Mrs. Welsh served lime punch.and nuts to the 22 members and 3 guests .present. The circle’s next meeting will Lumberton’s First Presbyterian “Christ, The Answer in the Rural Community.” Program chairmen v^ere Mrs. Furman Floyd and Mrs. Jack Mitchell. the . annual May day program at the Fairmont school. If you want to see’ all the most celebrated peo- nle in towh, just drop by the Corin Mitchell. The meeting was . , , home on South church, also an assistant teacher, .., „ .. with Mrs. David ] be with Mrs. B. C. Britt at her Walnut street, closed by saying the pledge. I °f the Young Men’s Bible class Refreshments, were then served and is a member of many of this ’"'' y ^W:KI£ie Lowest Want thrillin; Priced Car with GM Hydra-Matic Strive! performance plus »Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Webster of Columbia were week end guests here and Mrs. Webster stayed over U£i.til after the Easter holidays. -Miss Iola Ashley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Ashley, recent ly began work in'Washington. D. Q, with the Bureau of Standards. theatre, we are all here the time. Brag, brag! While I am on this line most of of pmu- 4 Mrs. Nelson ^y. I Mrs. V. F. Teal and Mrs. W. H. were. Florence visitors Tues ■''eWitt Johnson of Raleig arrived Saturday to spend a few ofays with her mother, Mrs. Belle Baker. ■ ‘A. A. Fowler returned home Sat urday from Winston-Salem, where he ittas been a patient at Bowman Grhy hospital. ■ Horace Stone, young son of Mrs. | Ei'^stine Stone, is confined to his Home with a case of measles. lar people, don’t' let’s, for get Jim mie Byrne. Jimmie is an alumnus of the theatre so I can well afford to brag on him. He is King of May Day and last week received the silver medal from the Civitan’ club for second place in the essay contest. You can readily see that he is slipping slightly since he is no longer under this inspirational atmosphere, now he only receives second place, I have heard of con ceited people, but have you ever seen my beat? Don’t answer that question, please. The fashion show at " the school vvmnoeium Thursday night should really be worth seeing. Surely hops . James Mears is confined with chicken pox to the hbme of his) that I can go, those, dresses worth the effort. The show ’"Huh- actual drosses worn ing the year 1*00 '.nd for money that is a long time ago. will dur- by the hostess. Helps a meeting our collectors face to face HELP city’s civic clubs. Needless to; say, there will no dearth of candidates. • Continuing something about i Red Springs, its first boom came ] when W. F. and Jas. G. mbved from Culpepper established “The Wiliiams ' The are. parents,' Mears. Mr. and. Mrs. ; Edwood women in the Woman’s club to ' be commended for the effort ’ Miss Annie Lumberton is I ee McDaniel, of visiting her ,Jars. Sam J. Smith. -Mrs. J. B. Ashley, Mrs. sister. C. D. Webster, Mrs.. Paul Oliver they have put out in collecting shuc a show, and I can assure you ‘that you will' not be sorry- if you . so- 1 -It seems that the biggest gos sips get around the most, the big- Easter Seal You Buy Lumber Company.” Velma Drone as ses. Kelly and Mrs. assisting hostes- we believe, Red Springs’ second milliner. Like Mrs. Shooter, she was popular with all the folks and her customers included many from Robeson and adjoining Va., and : Mjss Katie is still living counties, at Red "automatic” driving at its very best? Want lots and lots of room and airy vision? Want a ride that gentles the roughest highways? What YOU want is this big new Pontiac for 1949—the lowest-priced car with GM Hydra-Matic Drive! Come feast your eyes on the stunning beauty of the new Pontiac models. And take our word for it, when you drive and ride, you’re in for an even greater thrill! So why not come in as soon as you can—see the 1949 models—and get the whole Pontiac story? GM HYDRA-MATIC DRIVE gives you unsurpassed "automatic” driving ease. No dutch pedal. You just sit back and drive! GM Hydra-Matic has been proved in millions of miles of driving. Optional on all models at extra cost. Springs. She is a sister of Miss Polly Brown of Red Springs and Lumberton; Dougald McCormick and his daughter and her family, Mrs. E, L. Coxe. They are the grandfather and grandmother of our Big Boss, Dougald Coxe. Mr. McCormick was a Scotch Pres byterian, both in theory and prac tice. His word was his bond. He PELL PONTIAC COMPANY week, they built a railroad Red Fairmont, N. C Walnut St hated girls and boys are college trained. Hey, Kids! new families moved Motor and Lumberton). of North Red Springs their home. MITCHELL & CAUDELL, Inc Prescription Druggists QUICK DELIVERY PHONE 3541 QUALITY “THE PEOPLES CHOICE” Q2|^^^ Week of April 7 April 13 Springs we said Callum, Peter Roads” Daniel who the we remember family, Maj. G. Miss Alice Hall Ccxe most Red As Scots were D. P. R. F. Ros- Ve- Other Springs “Judge” Council, Among these B. Pearsall and littleness and in his life A. H. of Springs to Bowmore, and Mill Poasey, cameto Red families of ser, Commissioner of hides to all children Oarolina., . “We don’t want to owned the Harnett county lumber .company but made and refined families. All of the McEachern, W. J. Currie, A. T. Mc- McQueen, “Cross McLeod, Dr. McN. stood foursquare to the world. The family is one of Robeson's highly educated, cultural th® See this brilliant new jfiGUWJiJil in cur window! $109.50 Thursday PALMETTO COMPANY Saturday last from via Duffy’s' later going on to Wagram. They employed many men and what was in those days long leaf vigrrn for ests are today large productive farms. They were soon joined by their first cousins, Park and Bill Fitzhugh, also experienced lum bermen. They located two miles east of Red Springs on the lands of my father, the late John A. Brown. They too had large pay rolls and business in Red Springs took on new life. New homes „ ; were built, much less meet the deadline of the ' j n _ first of Don’t sour on the month. mind me, I seem to be the world today, but what “Play it safe!” That’s the adviceof L. C. j with all this rain, and all the bills Hall, (.father of । coming in, I am at my wits end. , Red Springs If you know of any way of makr ) They were soon, follow*! by W. J.' ing an honest living, please )e,. me ! Johnson an d W. H. Skyes, who know and I wll -try it immediately, i See you next week, and I hope spoil any- with" a smile. Bye now. poor us, have a terrible "time eWn FILLING YOUR PRESCRIPTION IS THE MOST “ALL PRESCRIPTIONS ACCURATELY COMPOUNDED WEBSTER'S PHARMACY Webster, .Mrs.. Paul Oliver . and gest crooks have the largest bank Chester Ashley spent Tuesday in rolls 0 r billfolds, -and you and I, Columbia. IMPORTANT PART OF OUR BUSINESS. Phone 6331 Fairmont, N. C. Graham, Lucius McRae, W. J. McLeod, D. P. McLeod, Dr. B. F. McMillan, R. F. Campen (who for many years was postmaster)—His sister was Nellie J. Shooter, who was Red Springs first milliner; John G. Brown, who too was post master for mry years;, his daughter, Miss Katie Brown was, body’s fun,” he said. “In fact we want to see our youngsters have all the fun there is. But we want them- to be safe, too.” Three-fourths of the boys and girls five to 14 years of age who were killed or injured in United States traffic in 1948 were doing oneof three dangerous things at the time, according to the Na tional Safety Council. They were either crossing the street between intersections, coming from be hind parked Cars or playing in the roadway. “If one of your little friends har been killed or crippled so that he can never play games again—well PERSONAL SERVICE FAIRMONT, N. C. New Addresses When you move so that paper conies through a new office or to a new street or rout, please send us both your post- rural your OLD and your NEW addresses to Subscription Dept Box 909 Lumberton, N. C, p^^ POST LOST—Billfoid containing $8. Find er may keep money but please return pocketbook and valuable papers. Return to C. T. Johnson, Rowland Rt. 1, owner, or to Simeon Oxendine at Pembroke Service Station, Pembroke. - M-17-24-31-C DR. JOHN H. WAGNER, Osteo pathic Physician. 310 E. Sth St., Lumberton. Afternoon and even ing except Wednesdays. Phone 533. Rocky Mount Wednesdays. Phone 146. Capitol Theater FOR SALE: Cabbage, lettuce and onion plants; complete line of garden seeds. Location, Maxton- Johns Road; E. Morris and Son, Maxton, N. C. M47-24-31-A-7C FOR SALE: Maple youth bed In excellent condition. Mrs. John Prince, Fairmont. A-7-c Phone 4301 Matinee 3:30 Fairmont, N. C Nite 7:30 9:15 Let us demonstrate it to you on our sales floor. , Tappan advertising will also be seen in the current issues of Better Homes and Gardens, McCall’s, Household, Farm Journal, and Happy Marriage. . 1 WANTED: Woman for general housework. Short hours. good pay. Apply Mrs. F. C. Sm=*h, 117 Cottage street, Fairmont, Satur- Reserve Sick and Accident Insur ance Company. Miss Mildred Ja cobs, agent, Pembroke. Phone 5711 or write Box 125, Pembroke, tf. WANTED: All people suffering from Kidney Trouble or back day morning. M-24-c APARTMENT WANTED Two adults desire a three room un- ache ,to try Kiddo- Results guaranteed Drug Store ,Maxton, Price $1.10 by Maxton N. C. ana Burroughs Cut-Rate, Red Springs, furnished downstairs apartment,] N .C. wired for electric stove. Must be ; in good, neighborhood. Wrtie Lucile Peterson, R. N., Scotland Ccunty Memorial Hospital, Laur-) inburg P. M. or call hospital after 3 KIDNEY TROUBLE; get you up at night? Be worried nd longer Try KIDDO, inexpensive. Money- back guarantee, ’Fairmont Drug M-17-24-31-C Co., Fairmont. Burroughs Cui Rate, Red Springs. D-25pa WHY WORRY IF AFFLICTED - with- arty, SKIN DISEASE, ask your druggist about V-J-C. FOR RENT—Sanding machine for refinishing them look smoothing able rates Fairmont, J29tfc your floors. Mane like new. Or use ir n .w floors. Reas >n Johnson Cotton Co N. C. FREE: If Excess a^m causes you pains of Stomach Ulcers, Indiges tion, Heartburn, Belching, Bloat ing, Nausea, Gas Pains, get free sample Udga, at Red Spring: Drug Co. Friday “Letter To Three Wives” JEANNE GRAIN, LINDA DARNELL, ANN SOUTHERN LATEST NEWS We have a large selection of beautiful Tappan models priced from “Ghost Town Law BUCK JONES and TIM McCOY CONGO BILL and SERIAL Late Show 9:30 Further Information On Rulane Gas and Appliances Can Be Obtain*! From The Following Firms. Bennettsville, S. C P. O. Box 631 FOR SALE—One used 1947 GMC 111: Ton Truck complete with 16] ft. body. Actual mileage 17,000.) Good tires, motor in excellent! FOR SALE—Used Cushman Motor condition. . umberton ton, N. C. Reasonably Sales Co., priced. Lumber- HOUSE FOR SALE—With cabin, Scooter. Reconditioned and ready on Florence street, Maxton] to r ide. Reasonably priced. For Equivalent to 3 apartments. ,See : particulars call or write Lumber- or write F. E. Coxe, Route 2, | ton Sales Co., Lumberton, N. C. Phone 2253, Bennettsville, S. ' C. M-31-A-7-14-P F-24-tf. F24tf. >R SALE — Wood Range And Oil Range in good condition. Russell Duncan, Rt. 4, Lumber- FOR SALE: 1936 Stewart-Warner Refrigerator, 7Q] cubic feet; in good, condition. Reasonably pri ced. If interested write Box R ton M-24-31-A-7-p. in Maxton. A-7-14-21-c FOR SALE — 30 gallon galvanized water tank and jack. Good condition. Price reasonable. Call 6782. Miss Betty leaker, Fairmont. G’-SI-A-7-c FOR SALE—560 gallon oil tank with all fittings. Like new, $45.00.] See Raymond Hendrix, Hendrix FOE SALE — PHOTOGRAPHIC SUPPLIES, cameras, film, flash bulbs movie projectors, projec tion lamps, photo flood reflectors, flood lamps, all size photographic papers, color film and color fin ishing handled promptly. Write for Spring catalogue. Esco Photo Supply, 420 South Graham St., Florence, S. C. Safeway Market, Pembroke. I M-17-24-31-A-7-14-21-p “Dare Devils Of The Clouds” CARTOON vtWW************************************^AIAAAW AWW Monday and Tuesday “The Snake Pit” OLIVIA DE HAVILAND LATEST NEWS k W****************'*************************V**VWWVAj Wednesday (( Jungle Goddess QUIZ SHOW j Corning “Sun Comes Up”, “I Shot Jesse James”, “Chicken Every Sunday” Pates Supply Company—Pembroke, N. C Jack Pait Furniture Company—Lumberton Saramac Furniture Company Red Springs Home Furniture Company—Red Springs Lennon Electric Company—Lumberton Welsh Brothers Furniture Company Lumberton Domestic Appliance Company—Fairmont w
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