Corporal Ccwen Home on Furlough
Corpora'. “SVippy'r Cower is horn*
from Charleston on another one ol
those furloughs. The good-natured
soldier explained that he was get
ting promotions in fairly rapid or
der, that he had been made a cor
poral three times already. whisper
jng the explanation that he lost the
VisttiTig in Kenansville
Assistant County Agent McLendon
is visiting in Kenansville over the
week-end.
Visiting Here for Few Days
Mrs. F. W. Sally of Goldsboro is
visiting her sister, Miss Edith Stal
lings, here for a few days.
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, Visits in Elfeabvlb -C-ity - •
Mrs. Paid Jones-visited Mr. Jon°s
in Elizabeth City Wednesday.
Here from Dunn
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Laughinghouse
*nd daugliter of Dunn visited Miss
Edith Stallings here Wednesday.
Visit in Washington
Misses Betty Rose Gurganus and
Nonie Melson visited Mrs. Roy Gur
ganus in a Washington hospital last
Wednesday.
Here from Jaraesvilhs
Mesdames Ilerbwt Sexton and
Ann. Lilley of ,T a d. < *v i 1 It*
visited r - yesterday.
Visiting in Washington
Mrs. J B Barnhill, Jr., is visiting
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Baker in
Washington this week.
Visiting Here This Week
Miss Grace Holliday of Wilson is!
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Grace Swain, i
here.
Here from Rocky Mount
John Dickens of Rocky Mount was
a business visitor here yesterday.
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At Nags Head
Miss Mary W. Taylor is spending a
few days at Nags Head.
SheT$ Island Queen
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COAST GUARDSMEN on Anclot Key,
i off Tarpon Springs, Florida, have
j named their favorite singer and
entertainer, Martha Stewart, ns
“Queen of the Island." Nice choice,
we agree. (International)
Returns from Florida
Misses Christine Jenkins and Edita
Earl Rawls have returned from a
ten-day vacation at Miami Beach
Here lroiu Jamesvillc
Mr Charlie Sexton of Jamesville
was here yesterday attending to
business.
Returns from Durham
Mrs. Jv L. Conway, who has been
employed in Durham for the past
several months, has returned home
to be with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Johnny Gurkin. Her husband, Sgt.
Conway, stationed near Durham for
some time,-has been transferred to
a camp outside the State.
Visiting in Edenton
Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Hassell and
little daughter are spending a few
days in Edenton with friends.
DO YOU KNOW THAT
Rorky Mount Merchants are constantly visiting
llu- markets to provide sueli inereliundise as is
available for your shopping requirements.
Do Your Shopping In
ROCKY MOUNT, N. C.
hmt-ern- Carolina s'Shopping Center
NOTICE!
Laundry Fire
Claimants
All patrons of (alley's Laundry who lost or
had clothes and other articles damaged dur
ing our recent fire, are urged to submit an
inventory list of their losses along with cash
estimates for each item.
No Claims Will
Be Paid After
AUGUST 10th
We llif'se daitas as
quickly as possible. We have noti
fied you on several occasions of
our wish to pay these losses and
would appreciate your cooperation
in this matter.
Lilley’s Laundry
J, EASON LILLEY, Owner
Williamston, North Carolina.
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| V'isitif^p in Littleton
;• -Mr*. Robert Manning and small
j sons, Bot'oie and Dannie are visit
I ing their mother and grandmother
[ in Littleton this weal;
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In Washington Wednesday
Mesdames David Hix and Mary
j Wednesday.
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I Toni Skinner Promoted
A bulletin from some where in
| the South Pacific, states that Thomas
! W. Skinner, U. S. Marine Corps, has
been promoted to the rank of staff
sergeant.
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Returns To Hamilton Home
- ’1 ,’c .Flovie??. re.tyjmed
to her home in Hamilton after un
dergoing a minor operation in the
Brown Community hospital here.
Visiting Here for a Few Days
Chief Petty Officer Ben F. Grimes
of the IT. S. Submarine Service is
spending a few days here with Mrs.
Grimes.
j Visiting in Norfolk
| Mr and Mrs. B. F. Baldree are
j spending the week-end with friends
in Norfolk.
! Here from Hamilton
Mr. Ai.a Johnson was here yester
day from Hamilton attending to
business.
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Attending Wedding
Mrs. P. B. Cone, Mrs J Reginald
. Simpson, Miss Janie Freeman and
Mr and Mrs. Utbin Rogers are at
tending the wedding of Miss Vivian
Morris in Goldsboro today.
Visiting Nags Head
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Harrison and
daughter, Ann, and Miss Mildred
Pigg are spending the week-end at
Nags Head.
At Virginia Reach
Misses Alma Godwin and Lorene
Weaver are spending a few days at
Virginia Beach.
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In Foreign Service
According to information received
here, Lieutenant (jg) Chas. Bowers,
former manager of Belk-Tylor’s,
here, has been transferred to over
seas duty.
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Return from New York
Messrs. D. G. Matthews and son,
D. G., Jr., Jesse Everett and W. S.
Rhodes returned Tuesday from a
business trip to New York state.
Returns from Atlanta
Rev. Gower Crosswell has return
ed from a ten-day visit with rela
tives in Atlanta.
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Return to Raleigh
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Taylor returned
to their home in Raleigh this week!
following a visit with relatives and
friends in the county.
Returning to Faculty Here
Miss Ruth Britt is returning this
week-end to resume her work as
home economics teacher in the local
schools after spending the summer
studying in the University of Ten-!
nessee at Knoxville.
Return from Nags Head
Mrs. Myrtle Bunting, Miss Ellen!
Taylor and Mr. T. B. Slade return j
ed this week "from a few days’ stay J
at Nags Head.
Return to Portsmouth
Mr. and Mrs. Jos. B. Keel have
returned to their home in Ports
mouth after visiting relatives and
friends in the county fur a week.
In Raleigli This Week
Mr. C. G. Crockett was in Raleigh
,this week attending to business
Announce Birth
Dr. and Mrs. Jas. Lawson Spencer
announce the birth of a son, Jas. L., 1
Jr., in a Washington hospital Wed
nesday, July 28th.
Visiting at Nags Head
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Manning are :
spending this week-end with friends
at Nags Head.
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Veteran of Bataan
ONE OF THE IAST to be evacuated
from Bataan, Capt, Juanita Red
mond of the Army Nurse Corps
looks over an official pamphlet that
urges graduate nurses to join tlie
" ivied forces. Captain Redmond is
m New York, m o ting \ ith a
- n‘ ard < International)
ROGERS AYERS
On Saturday evening, July 10, ini
BiUxi, Mi. stssippi, th« wedding of
Miss Margin ■rite « rs and Howard
Burbage Rogers, Jr., both of Jack
son, N C , was solemnized in the
First Baptist parsonage. The Rever
end G C. Hodge officiated.
The bride was dressed in white
with white acee.s.-iOi i* - She wore a
.•orsage of American Beauty roses
and lilies of the valley
The bridegroom had as his best
man, Sgt Murray L. Whitehurst.
Mrs, Rogers is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H Ayers of
Oak City. She is a graduate of the
Woman’s College of the University
of North Carolina, Greensboro, and
holds a position in the office of the
county superintendent of school for
Northampton County at Jackson.
Pvt Rogers is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Howard 11. Rogers of Jackson.
He is a graduate of the Jackson High
School and is now taking his basic
training with the Army Air Corps
at Keesler Field. Miss
Visit in Rocky Mount
Mrs. Sadie Po.de and Miss Eva !
Peel visited in Rocky Mount Wed
nesday.
Visits in Ahoskie
Mrs. K. D. Worn 11 visited her fa
ther, Mr. Odom, in Ahoskie a few
days this week.
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Return from Red Springs
Mrs. Ben F. Grimes and Miss
Marion Hurley returned yesterday
from Red Springs where they visited
friends for .'< ■ thI days,
In Plymouth Wednesday
Mcsdnmi s Hubert Swain and F. W.
Sally and Mi .; Edith Stallings visit
ed friends in Plymouth Wednesday.
Here from Windsor
Mrs. Roger Crilcher, III, of Wind
sor visited relatives here Wednes
day and yesterday.
At Virginia Bench
Mr arid Mn N, C Green and
daughter, Sylvia, Mrs. C. A. Harri
son, Miss Blanche Harrison and Miss
Boris Leach are spending a few days
it Virginia Beach.
At Nags Head
Mr. and Mrs E. S. Peel and son,
Bill Bob, and Lilybet Muse are
spending a few days at Nags Head.
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Returns to Washington
Mrs, Currie Lou Johnson lias re
unit'd to her home in Washington
llity after a week's visit here with
ter sister, Mrs. T. B. Brandon. She
■vas accompanied to Rocky Mount
ly Mr. and Mrs. Brandon and son,
rom, Morton Critcher and Mrs. A.
I Manning, Jr.
Leaving for Virginia
Mrs Pat C'owfard leaves tomor
nw for Alexandria, Va., where she
vill visit her niece, Mrs. Fred Cres
vell, and family for a month.
DO...
PHONE I OK AN
APPOINTMENT
Your doctor's) time is overcrowded these days,
because he's taking on the care of more people—
whose former physicians are serving with out
fighting forces. Help yourself—by helping your
doctor; phone for your appointment in advance.
Clark’s Pharmacy
Phone* 52 and 53 fPillianiHlon, !\. ('.
Belk-Tyler’s
SHOPPING NEWS
S A L E !
HATS
J they j;u tomorrow -^Fvery
’ wii mu.^irr^
prices . . . Frits . . C.woanuts and
homIiv strawy . . Rp sun* and set*
these fine hats tomorrow . . They
are real bargains . . .
88c
Buy More
Slumps And
Bonds For
Victory!
#1.57-#2.57
PANTYS
Both tea rose and flesh col
ors . . .
3 9 c
Linoleum Mats
Large size scatter rugs , Spec
iai for tomorrow only . . .
8c
GINGHAMS
New fall ginghams . . Checks
plaids . . and stripes . . . Get
your share while the stock is
complete . . .
19c
yard
SHEER HOSE
Real sheer hose that look
like silk . . .
New Seersuckers
Stripes . . checks and plaids
. . A real value . .
39c yd.
MEN’S SLACKS
Keep cool in these fine pants
. . . Plenty of sizes . . .
2.98-3.98
Men’s Dress Shirts
Fine Bonaire shirts . . . As
sorted patterns . . .
$1.48
I
SALK! NON-KATIONE1) SHOES
Yes, you can buy line shoes
without a stamp—Ties, straps and
pumps. Not all sizes, but practical
ly all styles. Get yours and save
that valuable stamp. Plenty extra
salespeople to serve you.
Sl.84-$2.19-$3.67
MEN’S IIKAVWEIGHT OVKIUU.S SI. 17
MEN’S NON-KATIONED SHOES
(i' l you u pair ot llieso shoes now . . tomorrow is
the last day you ran gel them without a stump . . .
$2..19-12.91-$3.67
ex
WORK PANTS
These pants are made of fine
quality material ami will with
stand any kind of treatment . .
Buy several pairs tomorrow at
these special prices . . .
$1.9842.48
(*iris’ Sunsuits
39c-48c
<»irls' Print I)resses
Hoys’ Dress Shitis
Boys’ Wash Hauls
$1.98
SALE! DRESSES
Sale oa all late summer dresses
. . . Cottons . . . Cham lira vs . . .
Spoils . . ami Jerseys . . Now is
the lime to get that dress you
have been wanting . . Out they
go tomorrow . . lie down early
for ehoiee All gre«t!v red need.
3.39-4.88
BOYS’ SHORTS
Khaki shorts ... All full cut.
WASH DRESSES
Fine wash dresses. Aii shies.
*1.48 *1.48
NEW SKIRTS
New materials and colors.
$2.98
Belk-Tyler Company