re W eddied Club Society and Personals OF WILLIAMS TON and MARTIN COUNTY PHONE Anything for This Department To 4 6 Visiting in Hamilton Mr. and Mrs. Braxton Rhodes, of Wilson, are visiting the latter's par ents, Dr. and Mrs. E. M. Long, in Hamilton. Were Here Yesterday Mr. Ralph Edwards, of Morgan ton, and Mr. Henry Conyers, of Chi cago, were the guests of Mr and Mrs. Wilton Knox here Wednesday Is Confined to Her H Mrs. J. C. Anderson is confined to her home with an attack of ii fluenza. Visit in Henderson Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Jessup Harrison and Mrs. William Everett visited Mr and Mrs. R. G. Harrison in Henderson Sunday afternoon. Is Visiting in Concord Miss Dolores Long is spending a few days in Concord with friends. Returns to Duke University Mr. John Pope returned to Duke University yesterday after a visit to his father here. Shops Here Yesterday Mrs. Roy Taylor, of Poplar Point shopped here yesterday. ?n Winriwr Tn+mA?y Miss Molly White Ray spent Tues f Willinmston, with Ralph Shinier, >f Wilmington, Alpha Gamma Rho; Miss Katharine Glascock, of Raleigh with Ernest Clark, of Danville, Va., Kappa Sigma, and Miss Irene God shall. of Philadelphia, vvitfi Carl Sickerott, of Slier City, Lambda Chi Alpha Interesting Items Of Dardens Community There will be prayer meeting ev ery first and third Sunday nights at"! tlu* Disciple church Last Sunday night Mr. Taylor presided over the meeting It was the first meeting i and we had a very large attend ance. Mr. Taylor, who recently moved to Wiltiamston, plans to take an ae tive part in helping the Dardens community in building up the church. There has been a piano purchas ed for the Disciple church. We also TUiVe new stove pipe and . plan Lq have all window panes replaced t?\ next Wednesday. The Disciple church Wishes to buy a communion set. All donations turned in to Misses lima ferry or Mae Swmson will be appreciated The donations so far have been ver> small. -Mrs. J. F. Jordan and Miss Sadie Kagan were in Plymouth Wediyes day. There are several cases of flu in the community It el urns from Hospital Mrs Ashley Wynne, who has heeu. in a Kocky Mount hospital for treat ? rnent during the past few days, re turned to tier home in Ever ells Hr Visiting in llath Mrs. Fenner Wallaci is visiting her mother m Hath this week Here from Washington Mr William Parvin, of Washing ton, was a business visitor hen- yes terday. Housekeeping Studies Keeps Local Girl Busy Four seniors in the home econom ies department of Meredith College Alia Critcher, of Wilhamston, Virginia?Vaughan of Washington* Louise Biggs of Lumberton, and Fd iiu Martin of Mt. Olive- know what it is to be both housekeeper and student For_the past three weeks they have been -residing in the Mere-Kllen Love apartment in Vann Hall, running the five room modern apartment on a budget basis while .continuing regular class work Four week's residence in the house is re quired of all seniors before gradua tion. providing practical training in home management. Wt)itc resitting in the apartment tlie students alternate weekly in Hie positions of rook, associate cook, housekeeper, and hostess During the week a student serves as lios less, slie entertains at a dinner or other hum of party with additional guesis invited Alternating in their duties, Alta Critcher as hostess gave a Valentine dinner the second week Her guests were Misses Anna May Hakei and Frances Bailey of the faculty, and Mildred Ann Critcher, of Lexington, president of the stu dent government association Dance Under the auspices of the Junior s?trt 44-te - 4ocit4~ 4rtg4r school, a gym.--JHui proceeds will go toward the annual Junior-Senior banquet. ( on tin lies III at Home Urufessor 1). N llix continues ill with iriflueri/a at his'home on Grace Street Helpful Hints For Filing Income Tax Returns are required of every in dividual who is single or who ia married but not living with husband or wife who for the year had a gross income of $5,000 or more or a net income of $1,000 or more, and of every individual who is married and living with husband or wif?, if no joint return is made and if (1) such individual has a net income of $2,500 or more or j gnis.-. income Of $5,000 or more and the other spouse has no gross income or (2) such in dividual and his spouse each has a gross income, regardless of the amount of net income, and the ag gregate net income of the two is $2,500 or more, or (3) such individ ual and his spouse each has a gross income and the aggregate gross in come is $5,000 or more. Widowers, widows, divorcees, and married per sons separated by mutual consent are classed as single persons. The personal exemptions are $1,000 for single persons and $2,500 for mar noil poisons living together and for heads of families. ] Husoanu and wire living togeth er at the close of the taxable year may file a single join return (even though one has no gross income) or make separate returns on the in come of each. If separate returns are filed, one may not report income which belongs to the other, but must report only the income which actually belongs to him. If a joint return is filed, such re turn is treated as a taxable unit, and I the income disclosed is subject to both the normal tax and the surtax. The liability with'respect to the tax ; on a joint return i.s-j"int and sever al No joint return may be made if either husband or w ife is a non resident alien If a jdint return is not made by an agent of the taxpayers it must be signed by both husband and wife jj?nH nwnfn to h"forM V pr. < ?f f? j cor by the spuuse-preparing--the re turn, or if neither or both prepare the return, then by both spouses. Where separate returns are filed by husband and wife, the joint per sonal exemption of $2,500 may be ; taken by either or divided between j them in any proportion as agreed ; upon. In filing a joint return husband and wife compute the earned in l come credit in the same manner as in filing separate returns. If tax payer's net income is not more than $3,000, the entire net income is con sidered to be earned net income. ' year whether to file a joint return or separate returns. When-, howev ,|er, joint or separate returns have been filed for a particular year, nei ther husband nor wife may after 1 the due date of the return file an amended return or returns on a different basis for that year. TpF VA ?Js-s William Jameson & Cc. Inc. N. Y. C 4 Dead, Scores Hurt As Tornado Sweeps Broad Path Scores in Need After Storm Destroys Many Houses in Green's Cross Section - ? ? .. ?? Windsor, Feb. 21.?A tornado swept? through the Green's Cross section of Bertie County early tonight, demol ishing an undetermined number of houses, tore down trees and com munication lines, and left scores of persons in need of assistance. Four persons were left dead in the wake of the storm, and more than a score of persons were brought to the Windsor hospital for treatment. Many homeless persons were given refuge by Windsor residents. A heavy rain which followed the tor nado added to the difficulties of the afflicted. The above excerpt, clipped from a morning paper, give* the bare facts of the catastrophe thai happened to that section, just 14 miles from this city. The same thing can happen here, and it is foolish not to have this pro tection. Are you insured to cover damages of this na ture? If not, we advise you to let us quote you today rates on insurance of this type. Rates are very low. HARRISON AND CARSTARPHEN AVOID TAX PENALTY Fenalty to Increase March First Beginning March 2 An Additional One Per Cent Penalty Will Be Added to All Tax Accounts Due the County. Pay Your Taxes Now arid Save the Penalty the town of WILLIAMSTON I TAUGHT MY HUSBAND SOMETHING... MARGE. I GUESS WC HAVEN'T MADE ANY MONEY ON OUt CROPS AGAIN THIS YEAR ! \ THAT'S RAP, JOC ThfRIGOCS JOHNNIES SCHOOLING AND THAT RADIO WlVfc WANTf D \ I'M STUMPED 11 ARM AS GOOD AS NEIGHBOR THOMPSON 0UT ME JUST SEEMS TO BE tUv.Kif R. AKl you sum IT'S JUST LUCK. 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