Society and Personals or WUXIAMSTON mud MARTIN COrNTT PHONE Anything for This Department To 4 6 In Durham Yesterday Mr*. B S Courtney and Mrs John B Peel visited in Durham yesterday They were accompanied home by Mrs. Joe D. Thrower who had been there undergoing medical treatment for a few days. Visit Here This Week Mrs. W. O Sample and Miss Bess Sample, of Davidson, and Mr. Gil bert Sample, of Oklahoma City, vis ited relatives here this week. In Kaleigh Yesterday Mr. E. S. Peel was in Raleigh yes terday attending a meeting of the) State School Commission. ~ ' ? - Was Business Visitor Here Mr. J F. Wynne, of Cross Roads, was here yesterday attending to business. To Sfrviff lcr Cream Supper The Ladies Aid Society of the Sweet Home Church of Christ will sreve an ice cream supper there on Friday, Sept. 19, at 8 o'clock. The public is invited. In Portsmouth Today Dr. and Mrs. John D. Biggs visiting in Portsmouth today. Philathea Class To Meet The Junior Philathea class of the Christian Church will meet Friday evening at 8:30 p. m with Mrs. Ed win Holding in the Tar Heel apart ments. Leaves for Washington City Miss Norma Hardy left this week for Washington. D. C., where she has accepted a position with the Monumental Life Insurance Com pany SELL YOUR NEXT LOAD With The FARMERS WAREHOUSE WILLI AMSTON Prices Still High TOBACCO SOLO HIGHER HERE YKSTERDAY THAN AT \NA TIMK THIS SEASON. BETTER GRADES \KE GRADUALLY GOING UP . . . Yes. farmers continue very well pleased with the prices paid oil the W illiamston Tobacco Market, and the Farmers and Planters Warehouses are re porting the highest prices on the market. Bring us your next load anil we promise to sell your leaf at top price and send you away a satisfied customer. SECOND SALE! Monday, September 15th Al The FARMERS Warehouse FARMERS Warehouse Will Have FIRST SALE! Tuesday, September 16th PLANTERS tr Ow/ FARMERS Warehouses Willininstoii, N. C. HOLT EVANS, JOE MOYE And LEMAN BARNIIILL, PrtofM. Visit Here Wednesday Mr. and Mrs Lester House, of J Mr. ana mis 1 *?T Robertonville,*- visited their ter Mrs. Ernest Etheridge, and Mr. Ethertdg?, here Wednesday after noon. Leaves for Texas Professor Bryant B. Carstarphen left Wednesday for Austin, Texas, where he will continue his work in the University after spending the summer here with his mother, Mrs. C D. Carstarphen. * I Visits Here Wednesday Mrs. Clyde Moore, of Windsor, vis !,ted here Wednesday afternoon. I Were Here Wednesday Mr. and Mrs Clarence Morse, of Elizabeth City, visited her parents, Kev. and Mrs. B T. Hurley, here Wednesday night. In Rocky Mount Wednesday Mrs. J. B. Barnhill, of Everetts; Mrs Theodore Roberson, Mr and Mrs J B. Barnhill, Jr., and Miss Ed na Barnhill visited in Rocky Mount Wednesday night. -m Visits Here Wednesday Mrs Early Lynch, of Emporia, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Tet terton here Wednesday night. Move into Ballard Apartment Mr and Mrs. Robert Harrell have moved into the Ballard apartment from near here. -a Returns to Jamesville Mr. J. V. Mizelle has returned to his home in Jamesville after a visit [with relatives in New York In Chapel Hill Yesterday R J. Hardison, James Willis Ward and Jerry Clark visited in Chapel Hill yesterday. Are Visiting Here Mr and Mrs. Dolly Hardison, of Norfolk, are visiting here, coming especially to be with her mother, Mrs. Will Moore, of Jamesville, who 1 is ill in the local hospital. ? Visit Here Wednesday Mr and Mrs Clayton House, of Robersonville, visited here Wednes day Attend Griffin-Evans Wedding Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Wynne, Mr. and Mr- Robert Coburn and son, Robert, attended the Griffin-Evans wedding in Scotland Neck last night. day In Everetts Monday Mesdames Dave Matthews and Carrie Dell Pippin, of Hamilton, vis ited 111 Everetts Monday. Visits in Eayetteville Miss Margaret Peel, of Plymouth and Hamilton, visited Mr. P. P Peel in Enyetteville last Saturday. In Wilson Wednesday Mr and Mrs Walter Sulsbury, of Hamilton, visited in Wilson Wed jnesday. -<$> ? Return from Tarboro Mrs. Irving Margolis and daugh ters have returned from a two weeks' stay with relatives in Tar boro ? Visit Here Wednesday Mrs. Claude Green and daughter. Miss Lois, of Robersonville^ visited here Wednesday. ^ Were Here Yesterday Mr and Mrs J. C. Taylor, of Rob ersonville. were visitors here yester day. ^ Birth Announcement Mr and Mrs. Fenner Wallace an nounce the birth of a daughter on Wednesday, Sept. 3rd. lyisits Here Thursday I Mrs- Cleve Taylor, of Roberson ville. visited here Thursday. Our First i.im This week murks our first anniversary and we wish to express our appreciation for your patronage during the past twelve months. THANKS FOR THE PAST AND ALL FUTURE BUSINESS Call Qn-U#^ar-Your Building Need#! G. and H. BUILDERS TELEPHONE 33 HENRY GRIFFIN BILL HARRISON Miss Emelyne Evans Weds Mr. Henry Griffin Thursday Popular Young Couple Will Be at Home Here in Tar Heel Apartments ? A marriage of interest to friends in North Carolina and elsewhere was solemnized in Scotland Neck on Thursday afternoon, September 11th, at 5:30 o'clock at the home of Dr. and Mrs. C. H. Neville, when Miss Em elyn Evans became the bride of Hen ry Ervin Griffin. The home on North Church Street was attractively decorated with early autumn flowers and in the living room ferns were banked on each side of the mantel to form a back ground for white bridal baskets fill ed with white gladioli. The mantel bore brass candelabra holding white tapers while a delicate trace of ivy and clemetis completed the arrange ment. Only members of the two families were present and as they gathered Mrs. D. F. Bryant gave piano selec tions including, "I Love You Truly," "Indian Love Call" and "Lieber straum." During the ceremony "To a Wild Rose" was played and for processional the "Wedding March from Lohengrin. The couple entered unattended and their vows were spoken in the living room and the ring ceremony wsa used by the Rev James H. Smith, pastor of the Williamston Memorial Baptist Church. The bride had chosen for the oc casion an imported model of white wool and silk gaberdine, made with full length coat of same material, and brown off-the-face felt hat and brown accessories. A shoulder cor sage of brown orchids completed the ensemble. After the ceremony, Dr. and Mrs. C. H. Neville and Mr. and Mrs. Holt Evans, of Enfield, gave an informal buffet supper to the assembled guests. The dining room was decorat ed in green and white, the table be ing centered with a silver bowl fill ed with white roses and the other table appointments in silver A three course supper was served, the ice course consisting of cream in wed ding molds and miniature wedding cakes. Mrs. Griffin is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Horace M Evans of Liber ty, Tenn., and the sister of Mrs. C. H. Neville and Holt Evans. She at tended Tennessee College ? and did graduate work at the University of Tennessee and for several years has been connected with the Farm Se curity Administration in Williams ton.^ Mr. Griffin is the son of W W Griffin and the late Mrs. Griffin, of Williamston. He was graduated at Jamesville high school and attend ed Eastman College in Poughkeepsie, N. Y. He is engaged in the building supply business in Williamston. Following the supper, Mr. and Mrs. Griffin left by car for an un announced destination and upon their return will be at home in Wil liamston in the Tar Heel apartments. Among the guests present for the wedding were Mr. and Mrs. Holt Evans and children, Dan and Betsy Evans, of Enfield; Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Wynne, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Coburn and son, Bobby Coburn; Rev. and Mrs. James H. Smith, Mr. W. W Griffin, of Williamston. and Mrs. D. E. Josey, of Scotland Neck. HONORED AT SHOWER One of the prettiest parties of the early fall season was the surprise shower given by Mrs. Z. T. Piephoft and Misa Sarah Cooke on Thursday evening at the home of the latter, honoring Mi? Geneva Robertson, bride-elect of Sunday. The home was thrown ensuite for the occasion and was decorated throughout with lovely arrange ments of fall flowers in dark and pastel shades, ivy and native green ery. Guests were greeted by the hos tesses and invited into the living room where games and contests were enjoyed during the evening. A dainty linen handkerchief was pre sented Mrs. Mary B. Gurganus for scoring high in the bingo game and Miss Curolyn Lindsley received a bulb bowl and bulbs for high in the guessing tray contest. In the hand bag contest, Mrs. Earl Tetterton won a set of bath cloths for having the most articles in her bag. In the late evening the honoree was presented a dainty shoulder cor sage with card attached that direct ed her to the dining room. A lovely imported lace cloth covered the ta ble centered with a miniature bride and bridegroom and edged in sprays of ivy. Tall white bridal tapers caught with bows of tulle, bumed in silver holders at either end of the bridal arrangement: A three-tiered wedding cake centered the sewing table and sprays of ivy and lighted Palmolive Soap S for Me Palmol'e Both Siie (100's) 4 f*r Sle Kirk (M'l) 2 for JSc Kirk (?'?) 2 for 27e Cane. Supar Soda (M'a) 2 for 4Te Come Sapor Soda (42*1) 2 tar 27c OcUfan Soap (lM'a) 4 for l*c Oetacao Soap (Ufa) 2 for Be Oetacoa Powder (M'a) 4 for l?c Oetacoo Powder (lM'a) 2 for Be Oetacoo Toilet Soap 2 for 14e OeU'n Soap Ptakea (4l'a) 2 for 2Sc Oetacoo Cleanaer (4ri) 2 for Be Oct'o Oram. Soap (4Ta> 2 tor lie Lindsley Ice Co. Happenings In The Bear Grass School The Bear Grass school opened on Thursday, Sept. 4th, with a total en rollment'of about 325 pupils. As yet, the third high school teacher has not been secured. Mr. Tommy Gay lord, of Jamesville, substituted for four days. Since then Mr. Hickman, Miss Davis and Miss Owens, the seventh grade teacher, have been di viding the high school work between them. It is hoped that a teacher may be secured at a very early date. Miss Elizabeth Daniels, of Farm Life, is the music teacher at Bear Grass this year. She has a number of pupils with a possibility of more. She is also organizing a glee club in the high school. A large per cent of the pupils are members The senior class is looking for ward to attending High School Day at Chapel Hill Sept. 20th. Every member of the class is planning to attend. In the afternoon there will be a football game between Carolina and Lenoir-Rhyne. School has been moving along very smoothly in spite of the ex tremely hot weather of the past week. The attendance has been good and the pupils seem to be very enthusiastic about their work. There is every possibility of a very prom ising school year. * /'on/fry Flock* Should Be Exitandetl Safely, Sanely C. F. Parrish, extension poultry specialist, says North Carolina poul trymen may expand their flocks if they do it safely and sanely, not at tempting to "bite off more than they can chew " Before new construction begins, empty houses should be pressed into service and suitable outbuildings converted into poultry houses. Parrish also urges greater efficiency from present flocks through better feeding and manage ment practices. Neater Packaging fresh corn on the cob in a neat cellophane pack of six has bene bringing double the price corn in husks has on retail markets where this innovation has been tried. bridal tapers decorated the mantel. An exquisite bridal umbrella showered with white ribbons hung over the center of the table. The honoree pulled white satin ribbons that lowered the umbrella laden with many lovely gifts from the guests. 4 Miss Roberson cut the cake and Mrs J D. Page, of Robersonville; Mrs. T. C. Cooke, Mrs R H. Clayton, Jr., and the hostesses served delt cious green and white bridal ices, salted nuts and mints in tulle favor cups decorated with miniature um brellas. Goodbyes were said by Mrs. Piep hoff. Approximately forty guests at tended the party. Junior Club In Firtt Meeting Of Netr Year The Junior Woman's Club held its First meeting of the new year Tues day night in the club rooms here, with Mrs. Charles Leonard, the new president, in charge. A list of the committees was read and the year's calendar given. It was decided to continue with the library project and several other projects were discussed. Mesdames K. D. Worrell, Joe Glenn, H. O. Peel and John Hardy were named on the welcoming com mittee for the district meeting to be held here the early part of October. ?* Was Here Wednesday Miss Nolie Keel Highsmith, of Rob ersonville, was the guest of friends here Wednesday. ? Was Business Visitor Here Mr. D. fL Edmondson, of Bethel, was a business visitor here yester day New Bill To Swell Income Tax Ranks The new tax bill which will bring additional millions of persons Into the ranks of income tax payers next March is considered one of the most politically significant developments in years. At the next election, it is pointed out, income tax payers with members of their families included, will be numerous enough to elect a president. But that's for the future. At the moment one of Washington's chief concerns is how to alleviate un employment in small factories, and put them to work upon defense or ders to bring the country's total pro ductive capacity into full operation. As a starter President Roosevelt has established a Division of Contract Distribution in the Office of Produc tion Management (probably to be come familiar as DCDOPM). r. ?? WILLIAMSTON It* > M4PCOIII CIjCTHH V " SMART Uyi? J THROUGH THE COURTESY OF Printzess Coat Company Their representative will he with us SATURDAY September 13th Until 4 o'clock To take care of any special coat orders that any of our eusloniers may want that we may not have in stoek . . . fhMpdis Bwtkm WILLIAMSTON, N. C. All Records Broken The Kobcrsonvillc Tobacco Market broke all known records Monday, September 8th, when it sold 143,00! pounds of tobacco with only one set of buyers. So far as we know, this sale breaks all Nortb Carolina records. It just goes to slum that we really sell tobacco and we sell it higher. If von want to see just how a sale should be con ducted, SELL WITH US! 2nd Sale Monday, Sept. 15th At the Central Warehouse 1st Sale Tuesday, Sept. 16th At the Central Warehouse The block wati rlnrcil on the local market Tuesday and all ware house floors are cleared for the anticipated large salea over the week-end. Make your plans to tell with us either Thursday or Friday. We are making many individual averages up to 42 cents and many baskets are selling up to 61 cents. Come to Robertonville ami to either the Red Front or Central Ware house,i. You can tell on one of our tcarehoute floort each day. If you are interested in getting the top dollar for every pound of tobacco, tell u>ith ut. Sam W. ff'hi taker, of Beaufort County, told an entire load tchich averaged him 42 cents Monday! SIMILAR SALES ARE BEING MADE FOR OTHER GROWERS AND WE CAN AND WILL DO JUST AS MUCH FOR YOU. JIM GRAY, ANDY ANDERSON & CHAS. GRAY, Props. Red Front & Central WAREHOUSES ? Robersonville, N. C.

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