News Of Interest I
to Women
MRS. SUE WOODALL. Society Editoi
CALL R-32C
(Between 3:30 and 10 a. m.)
Joint Hostesses Entertain
At Sixteen Tables Of Bridgd
Mrs. T. A. Merritt and Mrs.
F. B. Neal entertained with six
teen tables of bridge at the
Woman's Club House on Jack
son Street, Wednesday evening.
The club house was decorated
in an autumn motif. At the door
"were tall florist baskets of col
orful autumn leaves beside a
table graced with antique brass
pitcher and candle holders with
lighted yellow candles.
On a table to the right of the
door was centered an arrange
ment of gold and flame - leaves
embedded in green ribbon grass
and surrounded with real pump
| kins.
The mantle decoration was
much admired. In the center of
the mantle was a lovely ar
rangement of large bronze and
yellow chrysanthemums, flank
ed on either side with silver
candle holders bearing red and
gold cattails representing can
dles, graduated in size to either
end of the mantle, all highlight
ed by an amber spotlight behind
the flower group.
In the firstplace evergreens.
were banked.
On the piano was a lovely ar
rangement of yellow chrysanthe
mums lighted with yellow can
dles.
The highest score made for
the evening was by Mrs. John
Lupton, who was presented a
gift of linen.
Mrs. Watt Ellerson won sec
ond high score, receiving a prize
from the hostesses of a plastic
card table cover. Mrs. Howard
Bounds, Jr., received consola
tion, a danity white china pitch
er.
The hostesses were assisted by
their mother, Mrs. M. H. Hedge
beth, and Mrs. James Ellis of
Weldon, in serving a salad
course of chicken, cheese curls,
red pickles and Russian tea.
Weldon Youth
Benefit Stage
Show Is Tonight
Weldon.—The Weldon Youth
Christian Aid Endeavbr Society
are staging a “Big Stage Show”
at the Weldon School Gymna
sium, on Friday night, Novem
ber 5th, at 8 p. m. The show
is a local talent show and one
that will be very interesting
to old and young alike.
This is a benefit show in an
endavor to raise funds for the
underprivileged children in this
vicinity.
TOWN TALK
Mrs. T. B. Acker and daugh
ter, Betty Jane, will leave
Tuesday for Columbia, South
Carolina, to join Mr. Acker,
who has been there for the past
month. He was manager of Mc
Crory’s Store nere before being
transferred to a McCrory Store
in Columbia.
What b The fburiag Oi
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The word A-STYP-TO-DYNE
means a great deal to thousands
and thousands of its users, who
for nearly fifty years have en
joyed its benefits. A-STYP-TO
DYNE is an unmixed oil of the
Southern Pine which lends valu
able aid in the treatment of open
cuts, bruises, superficial burns,
scratches, abrasions, sunburn, in
sect bites, muscular aches and
pains and other similar ailments.
Get a bottle today at your
favorite drug store. Now avail
able in three sizes: 35c, 60c and
$1.20. No Home is complete with
out a bottle of A-STYP-TO
DYNE.
Mrs. Riddick Has
Round Table Club
Sotland Neck—Mrs. N. A.
Riddick entertained the Round i
Table Club at her home on Fri
day afternoon. In the absence
of the president, Mrs. W. W. Kit
chin, Mrs. J. L. Josey, the sec- j
retary, presided during the
short business meeting.
The club read the last acts of
the play “Uncle Tom’s Cabin”
after which the hostess invited
them into the dining room. An
attractive arrangement of cos-1
mos centered the table which i
was covered with a cutwork
linen cloth. Elsewhere in the
home mixed flowers were used. |
A salad course with coffee hot
rolls and rfiincemeat tarts were |
served the members.
Those present were Mes-1
dames R. C. Josey, Sr., J. L. |
Josey, R. D. House Jr., W. E. '
Goode, Tom Temple, R. A. Phil
lips, H. H. Hyman L. H. Kitchin
and James Riddick.
Enfield Boys
Feted On Birthday
Enfield—Friday evening Mr.
and Mrs. William Dickens en
tertained at a Halloween Party
at their home, celebrating, the
birthdays of their two sons,
Billy and Kent Dickens.
The home was decorated
throughout in the Halloween mo
tif.
When the guests arrived dress
ed in Halloween costumes,
there was a grand march with
judges to decide on the two best
costumes. Dianne Coltrain won
the prize for the best girl’s cos
tume, and Phes Bellamy was
awarded the boy’s prize.
After the grand march, each
child was given a Halloween
heard, and invited into the
dining room for refr^hments.
The room looked weird with
black cats, witches and skull
lights. The table was covered
with a Halloween cloth—at one
end stood the birthday cake,
while at the other end of the
table a platter contain
ing a large black cat turned a
round as a music box played
“Happy Birthday”. At either
end of the cake candles burned
—7 candles for Billy and 5 for
Kent.
Ice cream and birthday cake
was served, and as each of the
35 guests departed for home
they were given a horn as a
favor.
The honorees received many
nice gifts.
Mr. and Mrs. A1 Zucker and
sons, Charles and Robert, spent
the weekend in Williamsburg, :
Virginia. I
Raleigh Ladies
Are Special Guests
At Scotland Neck
Sotland Neck—Mrs. C. A.
Dillion and Mrs. Glover Dillon,
both of Raleigh, were special
guests at the October meeting
of the Woman's Club at the Com
munity House last Thursday af
ternoon. ’
Mrs. C. A. Dillon, who invent
ed the “Epergnette” and the
“fence-me-in” bed guard for
small children demonstrated
both of these inventions and
showed how the epergnette may
be used with any type of candle
stick for fruit or flowers as ef
fectively as thh French epergne
which costs hundreds' of dollars.
Mrs. Glover Dillon of Raleigh
assisted in explaining the uses
of the epergnette and both made
unique, attractive and colorful
arrangements of fall flowers and
fruit.
The Woman’s Clubs invited
the Home Demonstration Clubs
in this vicinity and the Junior
Woman’s- Club as guests for this
ocasion.
Mrs. R. E. McGlaughon, the
president, welcomed the visitors
and Mrs. C. H. Smith, program
iiictu, me uiieiuuon, in
troduced the speakers.
For the ocasion the Commun
ity Hpuse was decorated in the
autumn theme with brillantly
colored leaves effectively used
on the mantles. The refresh
ment table covered with
linen cutwork cloth was cen
tered with yellow and bronze
mums in a green bowl and was
flanked with yellow tapers in
matching green holders. The
hostesses, Mesdames W. W. Kit
chin, E. L. Travis, W. E. Bel
lamy, Earl Bradley, Leland
Allsbrook, Dan Stubbsr and
James Riddick served dainty
party sandwiches, Russian tea
and cookies to the 75 members
and guests present.
Mrs. Britt Heads
Enfield Baptist
Ladies Aid Society
Enfield—The Baptist Ladies
Aid Society met in the home of!
Mrs. A. M. Atkinson on Tuesday
afternoon with 32 members pre
sent.
The spacious home looked i
lovely with colorful chrysanthe
mums used in decorating.
Mrs. R. E. Shervette, Jr., pre
sided and the usual business
procedure followed. The society
voted to have a “Country Store”
at the November meeting which
jvill be held in the home of Mrs.
M. E. Herman.
Mrs. J. B. Britt, who had
charge of having an “apron pat
ched’* to make some money for
the society, cut open the patches j
which disclosed the amount col
lected to be $30.00.
A report of the nominating ;
committee was heard and the
following ladies were elected to 1
serve as officeis next year: pres
ident, Mrs. J. B. Britt, vice-pres^
ident, Mrs. B. R. Kimball; sec
retary, Mrs. W. B. Burchette;
treasurer, Mrs. L. C. Marshall,
with Mrs. Stella Broach as assis
tant treasurer.
During the social hour, Mrs.
Atkinson and her co-hostesses
Mesdames J. A. Vick, Cecil Mat
thews, W. B. Burchette and May
Partin, served a sweet course
with nuts.
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ruiman-iumcner
Vows Announced
i
Weldon—Mr. and Mrs. Willia
Seth Mincher of Enfield an
nounce the marriage of their
daughter, Dorothy Mae, to John
Cephus Pittman, Jr., of Wel
don. The vows were spoken on
October 16 at Emporia, Virginia.
Mr. Pittman is the son of John
Cehpus Pittman, of Portsmouth,
Va., and of Mrs. J. W. Flem
ming of Halifax. They are at
home at 714 Elm Street, Wel
don.
Mrs. Dalton Wiggins of Em
poria spent Wednesday in Roa- j
noke Rapids visiting friends.
Mrs. Price Speaks
To Baptist Circle
Mrs. Gordon L. Price spoke
on “The Advance program in
Southern Baptist World Mis
sions” Monday night at the Wil
lie Kelly Circle of the First Bap
tist Church, which met at the
home of Mrs. T. O. Corbitt on
Jackson Street.
Mrs. Corbitt, chairman, presi
ded at the meeting which was
opened with prayer. After the
roll call and minutes read from
the last meeting several items
of It sines's were discussed.
Mrs. L. R. Hux closed the meet
ing with a prayer.
A social hour followed.
Those present were Mes
dames. Gordon L. Price, L. R.
Hux, W. B. Massengale, John
King, C. H. Langston, L. R.
Hasty, T. O. Corbitt and Julian
Bell.
L. L. Langford
Speaks To Study
Course Group
E. C. Langford, local artist,
spoke on Art before the Central
School Study Course group meet
ing of the Parent-Teacher Asso
ciation Wednesday afternoon at
the school.
Langford said impart, “Let
the young child draw anything
the way he visualizes it and do
not curb his initiative by giving
him patterns or stereotyped ma
terial to copy. Let the children
take their pattern from nature
which is the greatest art....From
a group of thirty children should
come thirty different pictures of
the same thing.”
Vivid colors and shading of the
same color stressed during the
talk. Langford showed an oil
portrait of himself which he had
displayed at several exhibits-.
Mrs. John L. Lackey, president
of the Central School Parent Tea
cher Association, presided at the
meeting. •
The next Study Course will be
held Friday afternoon, at which
Chief T. J. Davis will speak on
Safety. All Central school pat
rons and the public are invited
to attend.
HOSPITAL NEWS
Those admitted to the Roanoke
Rapids Hospital on October 27,
were Mary Lee, Rachel Carter,
Jessie Lee Boone. Dennis Shear
i in, Freeman GTDson, Mni Gene
Gray, Mrs. Dorothy Liverman,
Mrs. Willie Biown, Mrs. Nina
Bass, Mrs.- Sadie Cooke, Mrs.
Maxine Denton, Kitty Marsfield.
Those dismissed on that data
were Johnnie Kidd, Mrs. Lassi
ter Smith, Imogene Sadler, and
baby.
The babies born Wednesday
were baby girl Deaton and baby
girl Lynch.
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November 7-14
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