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Womans Realm Telephone 10 Weddings, Club Meetings Card Parties, Personals TO THE FLAPPERS Blessings on thee, little dame, Bareback girl with knees the same; With thy rolled-down silken hose And thy short, transparent clothes; With thy red lips, reddened more, Smeared with lipstick from the store; With thy makeup on thy face And thy bobbed hair’s jaunty grace; From my heart I wish thee joy, Glad that I was born a boy. —Public Service Miss Kathryn Brown spent the week-end in Duke with relatives. Mr. Jack Hamilton spent Sunday in Spilona section. Miss Hattie Stephenson, spent Sun day afternoon in Raleigh. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Parker spent Sunday with friends at Dunn. Messrs. W. M. Gaskin and J. T. Gaskin went to Mebane Friday. Miss Eliza Rowell, of Raleigh, is visiting Mrs. C. B. Williamsoln. Misses Sue Britt and Evelyn Wil son spent Saturday in Goldsboro. Mr. Cecil Johnson, of near Benson, spent Sunday in the city with friends. Mr. Roy Brown, of Cary ,\\*as the guest of Mrs. J. F. Spear Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs. William Bailey Jones, of Raleigh, visited relatives here Sunday. Mr. T. B. Creech, of Dunn, is spending a few days in th ecity with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. M .B. Strickland visited Rev. and Mrs. A. T. Lassiter at Benson Sunday. . Mrs. R. G. L. Edwards and chil drdn, of Ahoskie, visited Rev. and Mrs. A. J. Parker last week. Mrs. Layton McGugan returned home Sunday after spending the past week-end in Red Springs. Miss Nancy Pruden, of Franklin ton, spent Sunday in the city the guest of Mrs. F. H. Parrish. Col. Holmes B. Springs, of Green ville, S. C., spent the week-end with his brother, St. Julien L. Springs. Mr. J. F. Spear returned to Green ville Sunday afternoon after spend ing the week end here with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Davis left Sat urday night for Norfolk where they will spend a few days with relatives. Mrs. E. T. Stallings, of Wilson, is spending several days here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Watson. Mr. Thomas Watson spent the week end in Durham with his brother Mr. Edgar Watson at Duke Univer sity. Mr. Harry Lee Lambeth, of N. C. State College, spent the week-end in the city the guest of Mr. Gray Sta ples. Miss Flossie Lassiter, of Raleigh, spent the week end in the city with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Las siter. Misses Annie and Flora Lassiter and Mrs. Lacy Lassiter spent the week etnd with relatives in Sampson county. Mr. aind Mrs. J. E. Gregory and children and Miss Hattie Batten and Mrs. W. T. Dance spent Sunday in Roxboro. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Ross Pou, of Raleigh, spent Saturday night and Sunday in the city with Mrs. W. M. Sanders. Misses Nellie Wrenn and Fannie Lee Broughton, of Garner, are spend ing this week the guests of Mrs. T. C. Ogburn. Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Parker, of Max ton, were the guests of their par ents, Rev. and Mrs. A. J. Parker part of last week. Mrs. J. J. Batten a|nd daughter, Miss Ida, left Sunday for Dillon, S. C., to spend several days with Mrs. L. E. Stephenson. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Fuller, Mrs. Flora Hyman and Mr. Claude Fuller spdnt Sunday in Chapel Hill with Mr. Edward Fuller. Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Ogburn and Misses Minnie and Nellie Lunceford spent Sunday near Garner with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wrenn. Miss Helen Tomlinson, who teaches at Greenville, spent the week end near here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. B. Tomlinson. Mr. Layton McGugan and Miss Helen Gue spent Sunday in Red Springs attending commencement at Flora MacDonald College. Mrs. H. B. Geriner, Mrs. W. I Eden, and Mrs. J. O. Page, of Flor ence, S. C., will arrive today to spend a day or two with Mrs. S. S. Holt. Mr. J. T. Gaskin, who has been the guest of his son, Mr. W. M. Gas kin for several days, returned to his home at Gallivant’s Ferry, S. C., Sunday. Mrs. F. K. Broadhurst and Alice Grantham went to Raleigh last week aMd; fcroyght home Mrs. Ft^F. Ward, who has been critically ill in Rex Hospital. The friends of Mrs. Ward will be glad to know that she stood the trip well. Miss Dora Barbour and Mrs. W. W. Cole spent Friday in Raleigh. Mr. and Mrs. V .J. Ulnderwood and two little daughters spent Sunday in Wilson with Mr. and Mrs .W. D. Beasley. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Coats, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Sasser and little daughter, Jean, and Miss Vara Sanders spent Suinday in Oxford. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Clements have returned to their home at Roa noke Rapids after spending a week here with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Lassiter. Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Parker and little daughter, of Raleigh, spent the week end here with their father, Rev. A. J. Parker, who has been ill for several days.* Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Patterson, Misses Ellen and Lillie Koonce Pat terson and Miss Rose Grantham spent Sunday in Chapel Hill with Mr. Edward Patterson. Mrs. A. A. Miller, Miss Lallah Rookh Stephenson and Mr. D. W. Parrish left Saturday for Birming ham, Ala., and other points in Ala bama where they will visit relatives. They made the trip by automobile. Mrs. R. J. Boswell, Mrs. W. C. Allen, Mrs. N. W. Rayle, Mr. alnd Mrs L. O. Warren and children and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cunningham, of Durham, spent Sunday in the city with Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Morgan. Mrs. Pou Will Entertain In Honor of Bride. Mrs. E. W. Pou will be hostess to the members of the Sans Souci and Bridge Clubs and a number of other friends Thursday afternoon at a Tea in compliment to Mrs. W. Rainsom Sanders, a recent bride. Guests will be received between the hours of four and six o’clock. Mrs. Patterson Hostess Thursday evening Mrs. L. G. Pat terson was hostess to the members ! of the Sans Souci club and a few . others at her home on Oakland Heights. Spring flowers were used as decorations. Two tables were ar ranged for bridge and six for rook, both games proving a delightful di version to those present. A delicious frozen salad course was served dur ing the afternoon. Those present besides members of the club were: Mrs. T. A. Wadden, of Washington, D. C.; Miss Eliza Pow ell, of Raleigh; Miss Linda Haskins, of Charlotte; Mrs. W. Ransom San ders, Mrs. J. H. B. Tomlinson, Mrs. G. B. Smith, Mrs. T. H. Franks, Miss Emma Tomlinson, Misses Sue Brett, Evelyn Wiljsoh and Lorene ! Leonard. Miss Barbour Wins Honor Miss Dora Barbour was one of the fifty-one in the United States to win i a piece of cake given by the president I of her insurance company to those j selling the largest number of poli cies in a given time. Miss Barbour has just launched out in the insur j ance business, and winning the cake j is a distinct honor. Fish Fry at Holt Lake A delightful fish fry and weiner roast at Holt Lake Friday afternoon marked the close of a lively contest conducted by the Baraca class of the Baptist Sunday school here recently. About the first of April this class was divided into two teams with Mr. N. L. Perkins as captain of one and Mr. N. E. Humphrey as captain of the other in a contest for new* mem bers. The losing side was to enter tain fhc .winners at the close of the contest. Mr. Perkin’s team lost and, true to the promise, this team enter tained the winners. The members of ; the Dorcas class were invited guests and all arrived at the lake about six o’clock Friday afternoon for a fish fry and weiner roast which proved a very enjoyable occasion to every one present. Judge F. H. Brooks is teacher of this class. About seventy-five were present an this pleasant occasion. DAVIS STORES HAVE JUST RE CEIVED a large stock of dry goods. Everything at this store you want. A BIG LINE OF YOUNG MEN’S Trousers just received. DAVIS DEPARTMENT STORE. MRS HELEN BEASLEY, WHO HAS previously been with the Woodall store, is now in charge of the dry goods department. She will ap preciate your calling on her. Da VIS DEPARTMENT STORE. Lucas-Qwensby Benson, May 15—Of interest to friends throughout the state was the wedding of Miss Thelma Owenby, of Canton, and Mr. Talmage Lucas, of Benson. They were married at the home of her sister In Waynesville. The bride is an attractive brunette, and commands a large circle of friends both in Eastern and Western North Carolina. She is a graduate of Weav er College, Weaversville, N. C. The groom holds a position with the A. C. L. Railroad in Benson. After a brief honeymoon they will be at home ifti Benson. Miscellaneous Shower Misses Mattie Lassiter and Rose Grantham gave a miscellaneous.show er Saturday evening for Miss Helen Jones, a music teacher at the high school, whose engagement was re cently announced. The bride-elect was showered as she entered the door, many useful arti cles falling about her as she appear ed in the door. Several instrumental and vocal selections were enjoyed by those present throughout the even ing. At a late hour delicious block cream and cake were served. The following members of the mu sic club were present: Misses Esther Alford, Katherina Smitha, Anine Stevens, Jeanette Holland, Mary Gattis Holland, Rose Grantham, Ra chel Creech, Virginia Williamson, Elizabeth Creech, Mary Ragsdale, Margaret McLemore, Sarah Adams, Hilda Peedin, Mattie Lassiter, Mildred Cotter and Mary Narcross. Others preseint were: Misses Marjorie John son, Lorene Leonard, and Thelma Peedin. Attention, Confederate Veterans All Confederate veterans who wish to attend the state reuinion which will be held in Wilson on June 1, are re quested to meet at the court house here on Saturday, May 30, at ten o’cock, or to communicate with me. The county will pay the railroad fare of all old veterans who wish to go J. T. BARHAM, Commander of Johnston County Lee-Moore j Benson, May 15.—Miss Hannah Moore, of Warsaw, and Mr. Paul Sexton Lee, of Benson, were married at the First Baptist church in this city Sunday night, Rev. 0. A. Kel ler officiating. The young couple gave l their friends a surprise. After the ser mon instead of dismissing the congre gation the pastor asked them to be seated. A moment later the wedding march was played by Miss Wilhel mina Utley, dnd the couple went down the aisle alone. Immediately after the ceremony they left for a wedding trip. Miss Moore is the attractive daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Moore, of WJai^aw. She was educated at Meredith College. She has been a member of the Benson school faculty this year, ajnd she already has a host of friends here who will be delighted to know she is to make this her home permanently. Mr. Lee is a prominent young business man, who has a fine future before him. AT THE DAVIS DEPARTMENT Store a complete line of fancy good silks and crepes. DAVIS DEPARTMENT STORES*!^ ! just received a large assortment1 of high class trimmings of all kinds. Come and shop where you can get what you want. mm 'after every meal' Parents - encourage the children to cart for their teethf Give them Wrigley's. It removes food particles from die teeth. Strengthens the gums. Combats acid nuratn. Refreshing and beneficial! STALED TIGHT l KEPT [ RIGHT I Services at Baptist Church In the absence of the pastor, Rev. S. L. Morgan, who is attending the Southern Baptist Convention in Mem phis, Tenn., the eleven o’clock service at the Baptist church Sunday morning wps conducted1 by Laymen of the church. Tfelks were made by Messrs. J. W. Stephensoin and F. H. Brooks and Miss Annie Rose Southerland. At the evening hour the B. Y. P. U. had charge of the program with Miss Lucy Rhodes as leader. Bathing Suits for Men, Women and Children We are now showing a most complete line of bath ing suits for men, women and children. There is every style and color—or color combinations. They are in one or two piece suits. Most of the models are all-wool gar ments—which insures the greatest swimming comfort. You will find no better values and prices than these—even though you wait until late season. Why not enjoy a full season of swimming by obtaining one of these suits now? Bradley’s All Wool Suits AUSTIN’S “Everything for Everybody” i Smithfield, N. C. The Second and Final Week of Our 60th Anniversary Celebration Will End at 9 P. M. Saturday Night, May 23 During all of this week we shall dispense bargains to all comers, the like of which they have not seen before. In spite of three days of rain the Celebration has been the biggest trade evene in our history. ■ • .■« >':• -v Word of mouth advertising is responsible for the universal response to the offer ings in our Celebration. Word of mouth advertising is the best sort—it is the orig inal form of advertising and all subsequent developments have only striven to equal the strong appeal of the original method. You cannot buy that kind of advertising with money. Only by actual perform ance can it be secured. On the other hand word of mouth advertising cannot be avoided when ever the performance, good or bad, deserves it. So we are ready to have you judge the wonder of innumerable bargains we offer this week by what you are told of our merchandise by your friend or neighbor who has attended the Celebration. The men are just as happy over their purchases as the ladies for there are a doz en items a man will be glad about. There are a hundred to rejoice the heart of any woman. The stores open at 8:30 and close at 6. H. WEIL & BROS. GOLDSBORO, N. C.® © @ ivvf ivy Wf v.iw »vvit t ifch\ -< iv»vv *vy iw
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