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MONDAY, MARCH 18,1846 The Woman’s Angle • Club Activities • Society • Personals IQSS ALMA HUGHES, Society Editor , Office Phone SMI • PERSONALS Mrs. Sallie Morris had p.s- her guests for the week-end her daugh ter, Mrs. P. W. Glidewell, Jr., and little daughter, Terry of Reidsville. Mrs. Elizabeth Noell Bowles re turned home Saturday from Shelby I /where she had been visiting her Bister, Mrs. Lee B. Weathers and Mr. Weathers. Misses Helen Latta and Jane Kir by spent Sunday at Durham visiting Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hunt. Misses Viola Hobgood, Myrtice Hobgood, Doris Harris, Phoebe Hob good, Mary Seamster, and Luther Young and Banks Cox visited Mrs. Tyson at Hillhboro Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Rudder and children of Durham and Mr. and Mrs. Moses Rudder attended the birthday dinner of Louis Gee at ' Milton Sunday. Mr. andVMrs. J. L. Scoggin ol Bassett, Va., D. B. Scoggin of Wash ington, D. C., and Mrs. Leon Haynes and daughter, Glena, of Bassett, Va., : jvere the guests of Mr and Mrs. Buck 1 Strum Sunday. • Mr. and Mrs. Herman Wehren berg and family of Carolina Beach spent the week-end in the county visiting relatives. Mrs. W. W. Rogers has returned to her home at Bethel Hill after spending several days here with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Winstead. w Mrs. Norman B. Hayes of Shelbun, Indiana is spending sometime here with her mother, Mrs. Herbert Day. She came especially for the funeral of her grandmother, Mrs. J. T. Chambers. Miss Theo Strum of Fayetteville, spent the week-end here with her parents. Mi - , and Mrs. Buck Strum. |*l Sgt. Bernard Carpenter has ar rived in Roxboro after spending fif teen months overseas in the Euro pean theatre. He and Mrs. Carpen ter, the former Miss Evie Oakley, will go to his home at Caro, Michi gan after a visit here. Mrs. Wilfird Parsons of Syracuse, New York is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Wilson, for a few days. *•- Miss Broxie Meadows and Miss Jackie Hall spent the week-end in Raleigh visiting Mrs. J. M. Wilborn, who is a patient at Mary Elizabeth Hospital. Mrs. Johnny Oakley has returned to her home at South Hill, Va., after a visit here. She was accompanied by Mrs. Annie Averettte and Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Nicks. ' j Mr. and Mrs. Arch Moore, Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. Arch Moore. Jr., of Raleigh spent Sunday visiting Mr. and Mrs. John R. Moore. CARD OF THANKS Wo wish to thank each and every one that came and cut my wood for another year. Wish so much I could thank all personally. Mrs. W. J. Whitfield and Onnie Mar. 18 DOROTHY GRAY brims vou This year’s spring wings its way like a brig'at bird . .. gay ... enchanting ... vibrant... against the passing gray of a winter sky. Dorothy Cray daptuyes this flash of color in “Bright Touch” make-up ... the same “Bright Touch”you'll find in your new accessories... the “bright touch” of good, strong color that makes you and your finery a reflection of a warmer, richer spring. “Bright Touch” in new postwar magnum lipstick, nail enamel, and rouge, packaged together, $2.50. Individual items available. All prices plus tax. aHHc.v Roxboro Drug Co. Mr., Mrs. King and Miss Martin Honored At Dinner Given by Mrs. Mollie Barrett Mrs. Jack Dodd and son, Robert Bruce, of Raleigh, are spending a few days here as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Vayton Hall. Mrs. Dodd is Mrs. Hall’s sister. Miss Anie Ruth Durham, Mrs. Nancy Durham, Mrs. James Durham and Mrs. Morris Currin of Durham spent Saturday afternoon in Rox boro. Miss Inez Humphries spent Mon day in Durham. Miss Bernice Baynes, of Danville, Va., spent the week-end here with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. K. B. Baynes. Mrs. Luther T. Bowles has re turned to her home here from Mul lins, S. C. where she spent six weeks as the guest of Mrs. Roy Cribb. Miss Evelyn Caldwell spent the week-end at her home in Dillon, S. C. Mrs. A. J. Crutchfield of Bethel Hill has returned home from Char lottesville, Va., where she spent sev eral days with her son, Dr. A. J. Crutchfield, Jr., and Mrs. Crutch field. While there she received treatment for sinus at a hospital there. ' Mr. and Mrs. Ray Chambers of Roanoke, Va., visited Mr. and Mrs> Isaac Owen Sunday. Mr. Owens is still confined to Community Hospi tal where he lias been for some time. Mrs. E. D. Paylor, Mrs. J. B. Dunn Mrs. Griles and Wayne Faylof were visitors in Danville. Va., Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Rogers of Burlington spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rogers. Lacy Wilkins continues very ill at his home. Mr. and Mrs. Rass Slaughter and family spent last Sunday at Camp Butner. Mrs. Roy Childress of Burlington spent last week here with her mo ther, Mrs. Frank Rogers. o Dinner Honors Miss Caldwell Honoring Miss Evelyn Caldwell on her birthday. Mrs. T. C. Wag staff, Miss Nettie Day, and Miss Mamie Love Barnette entertained at a “Dutch" dinner Thursday eve ning at 7: o’clock at Hotel Roxboro. Table decorations carried out the color scheme of yellow and white with arrangements of jonquils, and in the center was the birthday cake bearing yellow candles and rose buds. Miss Caldwell was presented many attractive gifts. Those present were: Mrs. Walter Woody, Mrs. Sue Featherston, Miss es Evelyn Caldwell, Nell Woods, Be atrice Long, Sue Frederick, Mamie Love Barnette, Nettie Day, and Bessie H. Daniel and Mrs. T. C. Wagstaff. Mrs. Mollie Barrett entertained Thursday evening at a lovely dinner party at her home on Reams Avenue in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Coleman King, who were married in January, and Miss Margaret Brown Martin, bride-elect of Robert P. Michaels, Jr. Decorating the home throughout were arrangements of bridal flowers and tall tapering candles. Guests were invited for 6:30 o’clock and upon arrival were greeted at the door by. Mrs. Barrett, Mrs. King, and Miss Martin who directed them I to the dining room where a four \ course dinner was served. Table de corations also carried out the bridal color note of green and white. Places wefe marked by attractive hand painted placecards that were made by Miss Vivian Heirs, a guest. Each guest was presented with a j piece of paper on which they were asked to write a message to Mr. and Mrs. King. These were placed in a! scrapbook entitled “Happy Forever After", and read after dinner by j i Mrs. King. Guests also brought tele ! grams directed to "Brownie and | Bob”, which are to be read on their wedding trip. Guests were: Misses Frances Sears, : Elizabeth Burch, Sarah Hargis, Au ] drey Kite, Louise Bryant, Elizabeth Rauhet, Hellnn Sears, Doris Davis, Vivian Heirs, Evelyn Davis, Ruth Fulcher, Effie Morgan. Mary Earle Wilson, and Ruth Bivens, Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Bumpass. Mr. and Mrs. Sanders Me Whort.er, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Carver, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Strum, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wright, Mr. and Mrs. John Brewer, and Mr. j and Mrs. G. I. Prillaman; Messrs. | Joe Adair and James Coroner, the | honored guests, Mr. and Mrs. King, land Miss Martin. o Mrs. C. H. Mason Is Hostess To WSCS Tiie Woman’s Society of Christian Service of Helena Methodist church j met last Monday night with Mrs. C. i H, Mason at her home. The meet | ing was opened with the reading of ; the Ist Psalm. i Mrs. Hattie Hamlin, president, ■ presided over the business session. I Mrs. Kenneth Garrett, secretary, read the minutes of the last meeing and pledge cards were signed by the membees. Aftfer several matters of business were disposed of the pro gram was turned over to Miss Zefinia Burton. The subject for tre program dis cussion was .‘World Order and Peace” and the following topics were discussed: "Food and Peace”, Mrs. R. B. Brooks; “Trade and Peace”, Mrs. Floyd Villines; “Money and Peace” Mrs. T. G. Brooks; “Free Speech and Religion and Peace”, Mrs. Fred Laws. During the social the hostess served delicious refreshments of block ice cream, pound cake, coffee, and nuts to the following members: Mesdames Hattie Hamlin, Fred Laws, J. G. Oakley, Floyd Villines, R. B. Holeman, Kenneth Garrett, D. P. Burton, R. B. Brooks, T. G. Brooks, Raeford Me Kee, and Misses Zefenia Burton and Anne Laws. o To Present Dance A dance will be presented by the Exchange Club Friday night, March 22, from 9 to 1 o'clock at the Rox boro High School gymnasium for the benefit of the hospital fund. Music will be furnished by Jimmy Perkins and his orchestra. o Shower Honors Mrs. R. Hall A miscellaneous shower was given in honor of Mrs. Reade Hall,, a re cent bride, at the home of Mrs. Earl Mooney last Friday nigrt. During the evening games were enjoyed and refreshments of sand wiches, cake, and drinks were serv ed by the hostess. Mrs. Hall was presented with many lovely and useful gifts. CARD OF THANKS Mrs. Lou BetMe Clayton Oakley departed this life March 15, 1945. 1 She was a faithful wife and mother.! The memory of her beautiful and unselfish life will always linger in our hearts and be an inspiration to ~ach member of her family, -On the mniversary of her home-going, we )ay tribute to her in that wte pledge mew our own lives to the highest aid best in living and thereby help ng to perpetuate her memory. Al hough she was with us but for a ihqrt time, the influence of her per onality will ever live in our hearts. We. bow in submission to the will of Him, knowing full well that our times are in His hands and that He doeth all things well. J. Melvin Oakley and Sons. Mar, 18. v _ THE COPEIER-TIMES r* —*•* —-p.—;- '~'"'V'i;n"itT|pn mm y? 1 &.ff ■ V. j WMBBBP* 11 WL-, f wBBm, V ** MjgfiWgjMKKXHOT :W y l FEBRUARY BRIDE—Mrs Thom as Taylor Moulthrop of Chapel Hill is the former Miss Hazel Humphrey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Norwood Humphrey of that city, formerly of Roxboro, who was married in Bennettsville, South Carolina, Monday, Febru ary 11th. The bridegroom, who is a pharmacist’s mate in the Navy, is of Norfolk, Virginia. Mrs. Moul throp is now visiting him in Mass achusetts where he is stationed. o —- Miss Cla ire Harris Entertains Club At Her Residence Members of the Research club were entertained Wednesday after noon by Miss Claire Harris at her home on North Main street. Deco rating the home were arrangements of lovely spring flowers. Mrs. R. H. Shelton, president, pre sided, and the program for the af ternoon was presented by Mrs. Bruce Newell and Mrs. B. G. Clay ton. Mrs. Newell gave an interesting paper on Marion Anderson and played several records by her and N Mrs. Clayton conducted a quiz pro gram. Following the meeting Miss Harris served a delicious salad plate with coffee and pound cake. Special guests were Mrs. Ben Houston and Mrs. Ovieda Long. Members present were: Mesdames E. E. Bradsher, L. C. Bradsher, Per cy Bloxam, E. P. Dunlap, A. S. de Vlaming, J. H. Hughes, J. A. Long, Mamie Merritt, Bruce Newell, C. H. Oakley, R. H. Shelton, T. Miller White, R. L. Wilburn, Clyde Crowell and B. G. Clayton. —————o — PTAToMeet The Parent-Teachers Association of Longhurst school will meet Tues day evening, March 19th, at 7:30 o'clock at the school. Devotional will : be given by the Rev. C. G. McCarver. and a Dr. I. Q. program will be held and prizes will be given. All parents are urged to attend. ■■ - - -■—-o ——-— — : J. B. Dunn, and J. B. Dunn, Jr., spent last Thursday in Reidsville. 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Miss Katherine Matthews, Durham, and John O'Briant of Roxboro To Wed in June Formal announcement of the en gagement of Miss Katherine Eliza beth Matthews of Durham and John O’Brlant of Roxboro, was made at a luncheon given at 1 o’clock Sat urday by Mrs. T. T. Tyren and Mrs. W. Gordon Carver, sisters of Miss Matthews, at the home of Mrs. R. N. Schulken of Durham. The wed ding is planned for June. Spring flowers decorated the home .throughout. The bride-elect’s table was centered with an arrangement of white snapdragons with a minia ture bride and bride-groom. Miss Matthews was presented with a cor sage of white carnations. Individual guests’ places were marked by nosegays of violets and other spring flowers to which were attached scrolls reading "roses are red, violets are blue, bells will be ringing for Katherine and Johnny in June.” After luncheon Miss Mildred Schulken of Durham gave an original story game of the courtship of Miss Matthews and Mr. O’Brlant. Guests were: Mesdames L. T. Matthews of Durham, mother of the bride-elect, J. I. Warren. H. S Barnette, W. N. Walker, and C. S. Gentry, sisters of the bridegroom elect, R. D. Bumpass, Sanders Me Whorter, Joe Beasely, Woody Brown, Miss Margaret Brown Martin, of Roxboro, Mrs. A. H. Walker of Hills boro, Mrs. Miss Mil dred Schulken, Miss Elizabeth Cline, of Durham, and Miss Peggy Koltz of Staunton, Va. ■ o McWhorters Honor Miss Martin And Mr. Michaels Saturday evening at 7 o'clock Miss Margaret Brown Martin and Robert P. Mitchaels. Jr., whose marriage will be an outstanding social event of spring, were honored at a dinner and bridge party by Mr. and Mrs. L. Sanders Me Whorter at their home on North Main street. Attractive decorations carried out > u j s mm-. FREE!®® IF YOU BAKE AT HOME . . . hurry! Send for Fleischmann’s wonderful, 40-page recipe \ book. 70 tested recipes for delicious bread, rolls, desserts. Easy to make with Fic-isch mann’s Fresh Active Yeast—for the delicious 'iHk flavor and fine texture that mean perfect baking success. Send for your FREE copy today to Fleischmann’s Yeast, Box' 477, Grand Central Annex, New York 17, N. Y. the Easter motif and placed at inter vals throughout the home were ar rangements of spring flbwers. At each guest's place at the table in the dining room, where a delicious four course dinner was served, was a plastic Easter egg with the name handpainted on it. Following dinner bridge was enjoy ed' for several hours and an attrac tive prize was presented to Mr. and Mrs. D’Arcy Bradsher. lor high score. During the evening the honor guests were presented a shower of kitchen gifts. Guests were: Miss Martin, Mr. Michaels, Miss Katherine Matthews of Durham, Mr. and Mrs. Coleman King, Mr. and Mrs. Lindsey Wag staff. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Carver, Mr, and Mrs. R. D. Bumpass, Mr. and Mrs D’Arcy Bradsher, Mr. and Mrs, John Brewer, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Davis, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Martin of Bethel, Mrs. Mollie Barrett, John O'Briant, and the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. McWhorter. Robert. Wagstaff, of the U. S. Na vy, spent the week-end hero with his mother, Mrs; T C..'WimstafL He has been stationed ,at Lake City, Florida. Be Quickie Treat Bronchitis J Chronic bronchitis may develop If your cough, chest cold, or acute bron chitis is not treated and you cannot afford totakeacaance wit-: anymedi cine less potent than -Creomulsion which goes right to the seat of the trouble to help loosens net expel germ laden phlegm and aid nature to soothe and heat raw, tender, inflamed bronchial mucous. membranes. Creomulsion blends beechwood creosote by special process with other time tested medicines- for coughs. It contains no narcotics. No matter how rnanv medicines you have tried, tell your druggist to sell you a bottle of Creomulsion with the understanding you must like the way it quickly ailavs the cough, per mitting rest and sleep, or you arc to have your money back. (Adv.) Miss Ruby Maness Named Secretary Os Athletic Group Miss Ruby Maness, daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. E. C. Maness, has been elected secretary of the Athletic Association of Greensboro College. This year she has served on the soccer and volleyball varsity learns, and her class badminton team. A rising junior, Miss Maness is a member of the Emerson liter ary society. She is reporter for the Math club, and a Preachers' Kids’ club member. She also represents the sophomore class in the Student Council. o Eye astigmatism is caused by scar- j led or wrinkled condition of the I cornea, the transparent window in the skin of the eye before the lens. « This iv a drawing of one of the cii>ht fine iwiiitings by lly llintermcistcr A LOT OF GOOD COMES FROM THE EARTH Sonny was sayin' that ol’ bossy cow is jes’ a natchel factory for making milk out o fodder. But I tell him that making good milk begins when mother nature gave us the ferti lizer to help the fodder grow. I was referrin to the natchel soda us farmers uses on all our crops. Natchel soda comes right from the earth, No 7l<dzb«g CHILEAN NITRATE of SODA PAGE FIVE Manuel Ortiz successfully defend ed the bantam weight championship of the world 13 times. Spaniards -in Cuba began to im port Negro slaves as early as 1521. I ,£> American Indians domesticated ' about 40 plants. o The distance from earth to moon is about 238,000 miles. o Since 1939 the national consump tion of canned citrus fruit and Juice has trebled. o The single-service paper milk con tainer was patented in 1906. o The Chinese mourning color is white. — The printing press was invented about the middle of the 15th cent ruy. body knows for sure quite how it got. there. But they does know the wonderful things natchel Chilean soda does for crops. Seems like jes being natchel makes Chilean soda different from any other kind. Maybe folks won’t be able to get all they want this season, but if we re careful with what wc get, it may do.
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