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OF GENERAL INTEREST
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
li. II. Newell and family were
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re will I' prayer meeting tomor
t the Uuptist church at 7:45.
Two car loals of Saxon cars were un
j(.a,(M here today.
Mr. 1;. M. Bullock left this morning
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Misses Gertrude Kitediin and Lillian
Haiicll returned this morning.
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0f Kei-h, -I. S. Blyth, J. C. Bobbins, i ced the guests to
;M'lss Mary "Woodward, of Norfolk,
SOCIETY HAPPENINGS'
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RECEPTION IN HONOR OF BRIDE
Monday afternoon from four to six
o'clock Miss Gertrude Whitehead was
"at home" to her friends at a lovely
reception given in honor of her sister,
Mrs. Eichard Davis House, a bride of a
few days.. ,
The interior of the house was atrrae-
tively decorated, the color scheme of 1
pink and white being well carried out.
Quantities of blooming plants and ferns
were used and bowls and vases of white
lilacs and ping carnations were lovely
in the living room, and the soft light
from the pink shaded chandelier cast a
mellow glow over everything.
Receiving at the front door were
Mrs. E. T. Whitehead and Mrs. C. W.
of Tarboro, J. F. Horty, i Albertson. Mrs. J. E". Bowers introdu-
the receiving line,
which was composed of the hostess Miss
Gertrude Whitehead Mrs'. Richard Dav-
t is House, Miss Lydia House, Mrs. Syd
ney White, Mrs. H. L. McDowell, Miss
es Helen Hilliard, Mattie Josey, Lillian
Harrell and Mildred Edwards.
At a prettily appointed tea table
Mrs. Sam A. Dunn and Mrs. J. H. Alex
ander, Jr., served tea and' sandwiches.
Woodward, of Norfolk, Va.
Inviting the guests into the dining
room were Mrs. S. C. Pegram and Miss
Fannie Gray.
Mrs. Aubrey Mo Daniel received in
the dining room, and a lovely ice course
with mints, all in pink and white, were
served by Misses Virginia Tillery, Es
telle Hancock and Ernestine Rasberyy.
The centerpiece was a silver vase of
i pink carnations and on the table were
dishes of pink and white mints. Feath
ery sprays of fern were lovely on a
cluny lace cover, with silver candle
stocks as the finishing toueh.
A profusion of flowers greeted the
eye everywhere. Delightful music was
enjoyed with Mrs. J. E. Woolard at
the Edison.
Mrs. House wore a lovely gown and
rose maline over silver cloth and car
ried exquisite blush roses.
About 125 guests called during the
afternoon to extend their good wishes
to the fair bride for a long and happy
life.
The recreation club meeting will be
ia'l.i this afternoon at four oclock at
th,- residence of Mrs. Will Hancock.
Messrs. Lawrence and Stanley Whita
kor, of Enfield, were visitors here this
week.
Mr. and Mrs. G. L- Staton of Palmyra
were 'here this week visiting their mo
ther, Mrs. M. K. Staton.
Mrs. Walter Cherry and children, of
Tarhoro were here visiting Mrs. B. I.
.llshrook the week end.
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Mr. I'aul Fenner returned from
llocky .Mount having been a member of
;i week-end house party there.
The N. A. Riddick Motor Car Com
pany who were fortunate bidders for
the prizes of cars to be given by the
News and Observer contest people .have
shipped the five Saxons today in a solid
car.
Mr. L. L. Braswell who bought a
home here some months ago has had
it entirely redecorated and painted, and
is now awaiting the lumber in order to
fence the lot in. These improvements
makes this property look like new.
There is not a dull moment in the en
tire progarm from the rise of the cur
tain on the big minstrel First Part to
the fall of the same on the funny after
piece.
One very noticeable feature is the
entire absence of suggestive songs or
jokes. They conclude their engage
ment tonight with the cakewalk for a
10 pound fruit cake. Admission has
been reduced to 25 cents for adults
and 15 cents for children.
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"LOVE OF FREEDOM"
Prompted her to become his "of
ficial wife". Love of country bade her
risk the sentence of "Siberia."
She possessed nerve. Her eyes had
power to charm her lips power to at
tract. With these weapons, she outwitted
the head of Russia's secret police, but
xeii into the meshes of a love net set
by one of Russia's noblest sons.
But though she avoids a sentence
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to feibena, the cup of joy is dashed
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A summons has been issued on behalf j of the government. a
of the Town of Scotland Neck in con-! mi,-
.v. omjpsits oi me piav
"My Official Wife" in which Clara
Young Kimball is starred, which is
showing tonight at the Palace Theatre.
IF YOU REALLY WANT TO REDUCE
THE COST OF LIVING
demnation proceedings for power to run
a line of sewerage through the property
of Mr. J. B. Gray. This will be argu
ed before Mr. Sterling Gary,, clerk of
the Superior Court, in Halifax, April
27.
LANGE'S DANDY DIXIE MIN
STREL'S MAKE A BIG HIT
The above company gave thir in
itial performance last night to a com
fortably filled tent (jammed, rammed
and packed on the colored side) and
judging from the riotous appaluse and
hysterical shrieks of laughter, they
made an immense hit with the audience
FOR SALE. Saxon Roadster, Electric
lights and starter, new tires, in good
condition. $200.00 cash. Dr. T. D.
Kitchin. 4 13 tf
Mr. C. C. Taylor left this morning
fm- Halifax to take charge temporarily!
of the colored hosiery
mill.
poison, the little son of Mr. G. R.
Raml'O. who has been (nite ill for a
few da vs. is greatly improved.
FLANAGAN BUGGIES
When You Motor,
Motor Right
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Mrs. Dickons and daughter, of Mul
ling were in town yesterday on busi
ness.
Two cars of Saxons were shipped to
tho Wilson Hardware Company at Wil
ou todav. i.'
meetings at the Methodist
church will be held Wednes
day evening as usual.
Prayer
Hniscopal
We have a complete stock of these well
known buggies and can please you when
it comes to quality and price.
g G. C Weeks
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TALKING will never do it, COMPLAINING will get
you results, but ACTION will accomplich results, the
CORRECT action to take is to COME TO ME. I
CAN lighten the burden of your table if you BUY your
groceries from me. .
As far as possible am cutting the prices to the quick, and
with close buying which is your benefit,
QUICK SERVICE SATISFACTION MODER
ATE PROFITS-MY MOTTO
J. W. AllsWook
Scotland Neck, N. C.
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ilr. J. Ti. Stevenson of Palmyra was
in town for a short time this morning
nil business.
Miss Sol ma Twisdale, of Spring Hill
returned o her home his morning after
spending a few davs with Mrs. Bowers.
HARDY HARDWARE CO.
"THE HARDWARE HUSTLERS"
Miss Susie Woodard of Hamilton, ar
rived this morning on a visit to her
parents. &
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M iss Eleanor Smith left last night
for Rocky Mount to be present with
lier friend, Mrs. Thomas H. Battle, who
is reported as bein very ill at her home.
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Mr. L. L. Braswell and wife and Mr.
Calvin Allsbrook iw,fe and daughter
Itovt' to Tarboro Sundav to be present
at the funeral of Mr, Charlie Fly.
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Mrs. J. L. Allsbrook who has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Piland of
Suffolk, and her sister, Mrs. E. F. Stam
I'le, of Norfolk, returned last night.
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IN THE EXCLUSIVE SETS
Mr, Soft Collar has taken quite a fancy toJMiss Bow this Spring. They are
seen very frequently together in the best society.
You'll find all that the new smart styles in soft collars in our shop, and we've
also a wide and select assortment of Bow ties.
If you prefer four-in-hands, there is a pleasant surprise in store for you.
YOUR ADVANTAGE TO BUY NOW.
RAY BOYETTE
THE HABERDASHER
Sometimes a man comes along we can't possibly please, we satisfy him, however, by giving bis money back.
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Mr. X. L. Steadman, of Halifax, was
a visitor in town yesterday, Sheriff
Hons.-, of Thelma, was a visitor in town
yosterdav afternoon.
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The flowers of Spring are no more appealing to the senses in their chaste coloring and tonal effect than
our new line of Spring Dress Goods. All the latest and most popular weaves and fabrics are here
THIS IS NO TIME TO DELAY
We, searched the markets over for their most tempting offering, and we have them. It matters not what
your taste is, whether you want the colors and patterns to whisper or shout, or just to pleasantly murmur,
we have them. Price Won't Bother You. -
Mr. J. L. doom and wife and Mr.,
T. A. ("room and wife, of Gold Point,
were visitors at the home of Mrs. A. C.
iHerson.
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Mrs. McClure and Mrs. E. B. Hyatt
'Irovi over from Tarboro this morning
to spend the day with Mrs. Henry
tiray.
Mi . W. V,. Clark, who has been at
Jh-ilif:,x- ;is boss 'of the colored mill left
this morning for Fayetteville to take
-'iar-t. of 'the Fayetteville hosiery mill.
i'. :n;f Mrs. Henry Gray, returned to
u"' liome this morning.
The nnivals registered at the brick
W1 since last report are as follows:
Mr. T. B. Wheeler leaves this after
"("n. for l?ocky Mount in his ear to see
'is v,-if0 AVho is in the Fark View Hos
HW. Lust reports state that she is
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w- A. Brnme and Walter D. Carstar
l'1"1!.. of North Carol' ia, H. H. MeVey,
!- '-f liichmond. W. H. T. Entwright
";' !i..strm and G. C. Andrews of Ivin-
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Summer Goods Low Quarter Shoes
Have you seen our line of white goods. The materials that will be all Both for the lady and the man in all the newest lasts, styles and combin-
the vogue in a few weeks. Our line is complete. Make your selection ations. Every one must be well shod these days when appearances
now count for so much. Don't miss this line.
Men's Suits Men's Spring Hats
Our ready-to-wear stock of Men's ?uits is so attractive and the variety There is a reason why you should buy a spring hat. The one of last
, , . A , . . . . , . . . season won't do. It hasn't got the proper roll to the brim, or the crown
so pleasing that many who bought made to measure suits are looking at .g ghape Women h &nd
our ready to wear. We can please you in this department or we will why should men? That is if men regard their appearance at all and
measure you for your spring suit, and please you. they do.
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"The Store Where Your Father Always Traded"
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