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Selma Selma, May 13.—Dr. R. J. Noble and daughter, Mias Annie, left Mon day for an extended visit to points of interest in the West. While obi the Pacific coast they will visit Mr. Wal ter Moore Noble at San Diego, Cal. Miss Blanche Mitchiner and Mrs. E. V. Deans spent last week end with Mrs. T. T. Covington, Jr., of Laurinburg. Little Jessie Fuller O'Neal is crit ically ill with pneumonia at her home on Massey street. Miss Thetis McKeithan, who is a nurse on the Health staff in Cleve land, Ohio, is visiting her sister, 1 Mrs. D. M. Hayes. Mr. A. R. Hayes, of Fayetteville, spent Sunday in the city with rela- j tives. Mr. C. W. Fulghum returned to his home here Friday after an operation for appendicitis at Rex Hospital. He is improving rapidly and will soon be out again. Among those from Selma who at tended the Kiwanis babiquet in Ben son Tuesday evening were: Dr. O. P. Fitzgerald, Messrs. V. E. Jacobs, Fred Walden, F. M .Waters, M. R. Wall, E. V. and W. T! Woodard Geo. F. Brietz, C. P. Harper, Dr. W. B. Johnson and T. H Atkinson Mr. sind Mrs. J. Fletcher Parker, of Fayetteville, spent last week end here with Dr. and Mrs. Jas. F. Par ker. Mr. ahd Mrs. C. E. Younger attend ed the memorial exercises in Bur lington last week end. Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Debnam spent last week end in Winston-Salem with Dr. and Mrs. Bennett B. Poole. Mr. and Mrs. John R. Woodard, of Priheeton, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Woodard Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Massey spent Sunday in Wendell. Miss Bertha Woodard, who is teach ing at Archer Lodge, spent last week end at home. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Mozingo and children attended the memorial ex- ! ercises in Goldsboro last week elnd. Mr. Glenn Richardson, of Raleigh, spent last week end in the city with relatives. Carlisle Woodard and Earl Wat son, of Princeton, spent Sunday with Ralph Woodard. Mrs. Thad H. Whitley has return ed from the Norfolk Elecrtonic In stitute where she has bedn taking treatment for the last several weeks. Her many friends are delighted to see her so much improved. Mrs. I. W. Massey and little Helen Dixon Massey went to see “Abie’s | Irish Rose” at the State Theatre in, Raleigh Monday evening. Mr. W. T. Woodard made a busi ness trip to Raleigh Monday. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Creech visited relatives in Micro Sunday. Mr. atid Mrs. W. A. Nordan and Mrs. S. R. Lee shopped in Smithfield Monday. Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Eason spent Sunday in Goldsboro. Miss Edith Matthews spent last week end with her mother in Clin ton. Mr. and Mrs. R .H. Haley, of Ral eigh, were the guests of Mr. a!nd Mrs. E. O. Wood Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Kornegay at tended the dedication of the Holy Trinity Lutheran church in Rocky Mount Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James Peedin from near Pine Level, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W .C. Sasser. Miss Bruce Brewer, of Prihceton, spent last week end with Misses Velma and Hazel Brown. Mrs. Tom Fulghum, Jr., is on an extended visit to relatives in Dan ville, Va. Miss Agnes Dodson, of Winston Salem, was the guest of Miss Mary Martin last week end. Mr. Mose WinstUn, of Warrenton, and Mrs. T. WT. Winston and daugh ter, Miss Georgia, of Oxford, were the guests of Mrs. G. A. Tuck Sun day. Corbett-Hatcher Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hatcher and children visited Mr. and Mrs. Ruffin Brannan in Popular Spring’s section Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jarman Sullivan spenf1 the week end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Sullivan. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Creech spent Sun day in Goldsboro with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Bryan. They were accompanied home by Mrs. Bettie Hocutt who spent several days there. Mr. and Mrs. Willie Parker spent Sunday with Mr. Ransom Ward in Thanksgiving section. Messrs. J. W. and J. E. Bailey vis ited relatives in Kenly Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Phillips spent the week end with Mr. John Mozingo and Mr. Charlie Garner in Carter’s Chapel section. Misses Lillian and Pearl Bjatten spent the week end with Misses Alma and Briddie Creech in Price’s section. Mr. and Mrs. U. T. Bailey spent Sufnday at Mr. Ransom Ward’s in the Thanksgiving section. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Price shopped in Smithfield Saturday. Several in this community attend List Your 1925 Taxes! YOU MUST LIST DURING THE MONTH OF MAY The following are the list takers for the various townships: BANNER . BENTONSVILLE ... BEULAH . BOON HILL. CLAYTON . CLEVELAND . ELEVATION. INGRAMS . MEADOW . MICRO.•.. O’NEAL’S. PLEASANT GROVE PINE LEVEL. SELMA. SMITHFIELD . WILDERS.. WILSON' SMILLS . ROBERT D. LANGDON .D. J. WILLIAMS .L. B. BOYETT .D. M. BIZZELL . M. C. HOOKS . F. M. WEEKS .. L. A. STEPHENSON .N. G. BAREFOOT . JUNIUS BAREFOOT .. E. WADE HOLLAND . LEE HOCUTT . .THOMAS E. DUPREE .... JONAH PITTMAN .THEO EASOM .D. B. DUPREE .C. E. SANDERS .HENRY UNDERWOOD Please inform yourself of Advertising of settings and list early. © ROBERT L. FITZGERALD Supervisor of Taxes for Johnston County. ed revival services at Johnson’s Chap el the past week. Messrs. C. A. Bailey and Captain C. B. Waddle, of Selma, spent Sunday evening at Mr. J. W. Bailey’s. May 15th. Princeton Princeton, May 15.—Dr. and Mrs. Charles Highsmith and children, from Dunn, Mrs. Allen, from Durham, Mrs. Davis from Burlington, John Leslin Davis from Henderson Mrs. Dodson, from Winston-Salem, Miss Mary Mar tin, Prof, and Mrs. Waters, from Selma, relatives s4nd children of Rev. and Mrs. G. B. Perry, were their guests Sunday. , The 9th, 10th and 11th grades of the high school had a picnic at Holt’s Lake Monday. All had a nice time. Bill Wigg and Leroy Lynch and Misses Beulah and Carrie Worley went to Selma Sunday. M$>a Lucy Gunn Uzzle, Dorothy Sheppard, Gertrude King, Mamie Ed wards, Neta Holt, Mary Massey, Car rie Worley Lucile Worley a/nd Bill Edwards visited Thomas King at the hospital in Goldsboro Tuesday even ing. Thomas King, one of the school boys was operated on in Goldsboro Saturday evening for appendicitis. He is reported to be getting along nicely. Mr. and Mrsfl Roy Whitley from Durham wpre here Sunday. Mother’s Day exercises were very appropriately observed at< the morn ing service in the Methodist church Sunday. The song service was beau tiful. Large bunches of red and white roses were placed about the chancel. Rev. Mr. Ervin and Rev. Mr. John son, visiting preachers, were present. Rev. Mr. Perry delivered a very touching sermon on love and devo tion to mother, to a crowded house. Mr. and Mrs. Blackburn from Selma were visitors here Sunday and at tended Mother’s Day services. The musical comedy, “Miss Cherry Blossom’’, was presented in the grad ed school auditorium Friday night un der the direction of Miss Lissie Woodard. A great deal of time has been gi en in preparation of the play. All those young men and girls of the high school taking part in the oper etta used genuine costumes. It was not generally known throughout the town atnd community that such an excellent shov^ was to be presented or else the auditorium would have been filled to its seating capacity, (elev en hundred). The town and communi ty people are assured that they will not see a better show of the operetta class even though they go to the opera houses in the larger cities. Although “Miss Cherry Blossom” was not advertised for the first ap pearance the attendance was fine, making a big success financialy, and bringing out the largest audience which has yet assembled in the new auditorium. Clayton Clayton, May 14.—Mrs .Hugh A. Page, who has been an a visit to her sister, Mrs. Edward Donald, at Selma, Ala., for the past two weeks, returned home Thursday. Miss Kelly, of Goldsboro, and a student of Meredith College, spent the past week end here the guest of Miss Estelle Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Ekie Gattis, of En field, spent Sunday with relatives in Clayton. Mr. and Mrs. Turner Vinsdn and little daughter, Ella Sue, left last Saturday morning to visit Mrs. Vin son’s parents near Asheville. \ Mrs. Fred Waller, of Petersburg, Va., is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Wilder. Miss Esther Harris, of the high school faculty, was called to her home at Taylorsville, Ky., on account of the death of her sister ,which oc curred several days ago. Mrs. Battle A. Hocutt and Mrs. WT. IS. Perfn spent Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at Pinehurst attending the meeting of the State Federation of Women’s Clubs, as delegates from the Woman’s Club of Clayton. Mrs. G. D. Crawfod and little daughter, of Cornelia, Ga., are visit ing their parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Williams, for two or three weeks. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Turley aind Mrs. Pat Massey left Thursday morning for Lake Waccamaw, where they will spend a couple of days fishing and camping. After having been delayed for some time for the lack of face brick, work on the newr school building is expected to start up again within the Inear future. Other matters holding up the construction work temporarily have been satisfactory settled and it is now hoped that the work will be pushed to an early completion. Benson Benson, May 15.—The Chautauqua will be here the 19, 20 and 21. Every body is looking forward to it. It prom ises to be the best we have ever had. It will be held in a telnt in the heart of the city. Get your season ticket early. The adult season ticket for six performances is $2.00, junior ticket $1.00. You can readily see that it will pay you to get a season ticket, wrhen you remember the gate ticket is 75c You get three day, afternoon and ev ening, six performances, for a very small sum. Let us all patronize the Chautauqua. Dr. W. Ti Martin is attending the State Dental meeting in Pinehurst this week. Mrs. Lentz, of St. Pauls, is at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Blalock, while Mrs. Blalock is in Cumberland General Hospital. Her friends will be glad to learn she is improving. Mrs. W. T. Martin and son ,W. T. Jr., spcVnt Monday and Tuesday in Bunn Leve wit hfriends. The following teachers of the school faculty will leave Thursday for their respective home: Misses Ruth Poin dexter, Franklin, N. C.; Mildred Reed, Hertford; Pattis Hunter, Apex; Car oline Fitzgerald, Micro; Ella Mae Nixon, Edenton; Dorothea Farmer, Wilmington; Carol [Davis, Raleigh; Eunice Martin, Raleigh. The following attended a meeting of the Board of Trade in Raleigh Wednesday in the interest of the Raleigh, Garner, Benson road: C. T. Johnson, Dr. Parker, A. Parrish, M. T. Britt, L. L. Levinson, J. E. Wall, J. C. Warren and W. D. Boone. Friends of little Dick Oliver, who has been in Rex Hospital for some time, will be glad to learn he is able to be home again. Mrs. Parlia Hudson was hostess to the Entre Nous Club and several in vited guests on Friday afternoon at her residence. This was the last pro gram for the year. The club will con tinue to meet during the summer, but they will be social meetings. Mrs. J. W. Parrish gave an interesting dis cussion on “Interior Decoration of cussed “Drapery, Windows, Doors and jthe Home.” Mrs. Hugh Flowers dis ' their Treatment:” The program was concluded with a poem, “Mother” by Mrs. S. P. J. Lee. The house was attractively deco rated in snap dragons, peonies, pan i sies and other spring flowers. The hostess served a chicken salad course with iced tea, and ice cream with an bel cake. Tfihe place cards were in keeping with Mother’s Day. Present beside the club members were: Mes dames O. A. Barbour, M. T. Britt, L. L. Levinson, M. A. Peacock, J. B. Benton and Mrs Cacgle. The Dainty Dames Club hied their regular monthly meeting Friday after noon with Misses Sarah and Nita Tur lington. It was a musical program. Mrs. Jessie T. Morgan and Miss Ethel Hall sang a duet. Miss Wilhelmia Utley played a violin solo, accompan ied by Miss Clara Woodall. A flower contest was an interesting feature. Miss Clara Woodall won the prize, a bottle of perfume. The hostesses serv ed chickeh salad with accessories and strawberries topped with whipped cream. The house was decorated in a profusion of spring flowers. 20,000 Miles for a Pound of Honey A honey-bee journeys 20,000 miles (reckoning the outward and inward trip as one) to gather a pound of honey. If we assume that the average trip out and home measures half a mile (a low estimate), the immense dis tance of 20,000 miles, says The Pro gressive Grocer, must be covered in gathering the raw material for a pound of honey. This is equal to 1, 250 miles per ounce. “Nash Leads the World in Motor Car Results Speak for Themselves The remarkable increase of Nash sales during recent months while sales in the automobile industry as a whole have decreased greatly is a fact that indicates the widespread approval which the public voluntarily accords the Nash car. Value” j OBEY THAT IMPULSE— —MAKE NASH YOUR NEXT CAR Advanced Six 5-Passenger Touring, $1,540 Delivered Nash Motor Sales Co. Davie & Blount Sts. Phone 2440 Raleigh N C • _ ’ * Authorized Representative for Johnston County ®
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