■■^i.»».l..mrnTrrmTmwnmmniminB V'sit in Raleigh Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Harrison visited in Raleigh and Durham yes terday. Improving in Hospital Quite ill in McPherson's hospital WT'Wr.ff'Raffi • v.h-:.-. -2; Cfhb yesterday was reported to be im proving there -« Return'to Dr. and Mrs. J. L. Spencer and children -"turned to Portsmouth last week-end after spending the holi days here with relatives. Visit Here Sunday Mrs. Wm. Clyde Harrell and Miss Doris Whitley of Pantego visited Mrs. Mary Bell Osborne here Sunday aft ernoon. Visits in Chapel Hill Mrs. J. W. Watts visited her sister, Mrs. J. C. Lyons, in Chapel Hill last Thursday Spends Holidays in County 1st Lt. Johnny Wrona of Birm ingham, New York, spent the holi days in the county with Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Ayers -® Return to School Dick Levin, Lawrence Eason Lil ley and Garland Woolard returned Sunday to Oak Rridge Academy. Visit in Wilson Misses Mary Whitley and Jerry Glover, teachers in the local school, spent last week-end in Wilson with friends. ■LIU. FERRIS-GURGANIJS WEDDING INVITATIONS ARE RELEASED Invitations to the Ferris-Gurganus wedding are being received, but none will be mailed in town. The in ■itation follows: Mrs. Mary Bonner Gurganus re qOSStrViir ho/i’ot u*‘ y”jl f.' pt*e.tc n r t at the mar.-age o^ her daughter, Lucille Faye, to Mr. Raymond Ferris on Tuesday, the iiTfeenfn of JariUiifV, at 5-o’clock in the afternoon in the Methodist church, Wilharr.ston, North Carolina. Visiting in County Mr. and Mrs. Charles Daniel, Jr., of New York, are spending some time in the county with his parents. Home for Week-end Miss Della Jane Mobley, student at E. C T C., Greenville, spent last week-end at home here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Mob ley. -3> Returns to Lejeune Miss Reid White returned Sunday to Camp Lejeune where she is teach ing in the schools. -# Visit in Cherry Point Mr. and Mrs. Joe Godard visited their son and family in Cherry Point Sunday. Joe Godard, III, returned home with his grandparents for a visit. -® Returns from Washington City Mrs. Mary Coltrain has returned from a week’s visit with her sister, Mrs. Della Adams, in Washington City. _ Ill with Influenza Mrs. J. Eason Liiley is confined to her home near here by illness. -® In Durham Friday Mr. and Mrs. John Wier were in Durham last Friday attending to business. _ ^ ^ :—-*z^.— In Chicago Messrs, .Bill and Garland Wool&rd •are spending a few days in Chicago ; attending to business. <». In Durham This Week Mr. Herbert Taylor is attending to business in Durham this week. -« Return To Texas Seamen and Mrs. Fred Hardison returned to Texas last week after spending several days here with Mr. Hardison’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Hardison and Mr. and Mrs. Claude Roberson. -® Visits in Washington Miss Ray Leggett visited in Wash ington yesterday. -® III with Influenza Iverson Skinner, Jr., is confined to his home with influenza -$ Attend Speaking Messrs. J. C Eubanks, C. L. Daniel and Geo. Oglesby heard Secretary of Agriculture Clinton Anderson in a public address in Raleigh last Fri day afternoon. Messrs. D. V. Clay ton. E. S. Peel, H. G. Horton and C. J. Goodman heard the secretary in Washington, N. C., that evening. Returns To Boone Mr. Tom Skinner returned last week-end to the Boone tobacco mar ket after spending the holidays here. -® Returns To School Morton Critcher returned yester day to VES, Lynchburg, to continue his studies after spending the holi days here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Titus Critcher. He was ac companied as far as Suffolk by his brother, Sgt. Jim Critcher. -m Here from Farm Life Mr. Asa Hardison of Farm Life was here yesterday attending to business. -* In Bear Grass Monday Miss Lissie Pearce visited the school at Bear Grass yesterday. -® Attend Meeting Messrs. C. A. Roberson of Rober sonville, Joshua L. Coltrain of Wil liamston, R. A. Haislip of Oak City, K. L. Perry of Bear Grass and John H. Edwards of Williamston were present /or the regular monthly meeting of the Martin County Com sioners here yesterday. -a Home on Furlough Sgf. Jim Critcher, stationed at George Field, Illinois, with the Army Air Corps, arrived last Saturday to spend a two weeks’ furlough here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Titus Critcher. Improving in Hospital Mr. Ben Long Rives, a patient in a Richmond hospital since the latter part of last November, is showing much improvement, but it is not known when he will be able to re turn home. Returns To Fort Bragg Pfc. F. Bruce Whitley returned to Fort Bragg Sunday and is now wait ing for his discharge under the point system. -« Spends Week-end in County Sgt C. B. Martin was home from Fort Bragg for the week-end. Visits Here Miss Ella Mae Gaylord of James villc and Plymouth visited here last week-end. Flan Construction of Home Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Wyatt are planning to start construction of a new home on Grace Street within the next few days. -* Marriage License A marriage license was issued in ties county tesTSaturday to E. Modlin of Williamston and Doris L. Barber of Jamesville. ———« Receives Discharge Bernard Harrison has received his discharge from the service under the point system and has returned home after a stay of two years in the U. S. Navy. Expected Home Lewis Harrison, who spent three and one-half years in the service, is expected home over the week-end. He has already received his dis charge under the point system. Hospital Notes —«— Undergoing a major operation in the local hospital a few days ago, Mr. Dave Daniel is improving rapidly. Mrs. J. Sam Get,singer is improv ing following treatment in the local hospital for influenza. ragSrs'Tp treatment in the local hospital. Miss Frances Coltrain returned to her home today following treatment for influenza in the local hospital. Mrs. Mack R Leggett continues to improve following treatment in the hospital here. Mr. and Mrs. Buck Howell’s in fant. daughter is receiving treatment in the local hospital for pneumonia. Mrs. W. R. Griffin is improving after receiving treatment in the local Mr. and Mrs. David Calloway an nounce the uirth of a daughter in the local hospital on December 31. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Modlin an nounce the birth of a daughter in the hospital here on Friday, January 4th. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Sheppard an nounce the birth of a son on Wed nesday, January 2, in the local hos pital. - Returns from Philadelphia Miss Jerry Humble has returned home after a week's visit with friends in Philadelphia. Visit Here Sunday "Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Harrison of Rocky Mount visited relatives here Sunday. Visiting in California Mrs. G. H. Harrison left yesterday for California to attend the wedding of her niece. ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Kneezer Harrison announce the engagement of their niece, Mary Elizabeth Keel, to ] Thurston Davenport, Jr., the wed- ; ding to take place on January 18. ---» PUREBRED HOGS SO SCARCE ,s ujs saj* teller 1 ¥'~ i Some time ago three purebred j sales were scheduled but only one I will be held, and that one at Rocky Mount on February 14, when 25 bred gilts and 10 boars will be offered. Ellis Vestal of Kenansville, secretary of the N. C. Swine Breeders’ Asso ciation and former swine specialist j at State College, says that breeders j have already had such great demands j for breeding stock that enough ani mals for holding additional sales are J —OflWCE •—. North Carolina, Martin County In The Superior Court Mary A. Johnson vs. Willis G. John son. The defendant above named will take notice that an action entitled as above has been commenced in the Superior Court of Martin County, North Carolina, to secure an absolute divorce based upon two years sep aration; and the defendant will fur ther take notice that he is required to appear before the Clerk of the Superior Court of Martin County, at his office in Wiliiamston, N. C., on the 4th day of February, 1946, or within 20 days thereafter and answer or demur to the complaint in said ac tion, or the plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in said complaint. This the 4th day of January, 1946. L. B. WYNNE. Clerk of Superior Court. Peel and Manning, Attys. j 8 4t not to be found. “The demand for purebred hogs has been so great that very little desirable breeding stock remains,” he commented. -a, NOTE OF THANKS We take this means of expressing our great appreciation to all those who were so helpful to us during and after the recent fire that destroyed our apartment and most of our per sonal property in the home of Mr. and Mrs. K. B. Crawford. We are indeed thankful for every kind deed done in *ur behaif. MR and MRS. C. C. PARKER. GOOD tires are luorr important in winter than any other reason of the year. Don't take ehanres «lri> ii**» on ‘■"smoothies”. Get ns- give yon an expert recapping joh now. 13. & W. l ire Rebuilders DOWLESS TOBACCO CURER The newest, most complete oil-burn ing Tobacco Carer on the Market. Attend free demonstrations any week day at niy farm near Ellwards’ Filling Station on Highway 125. Curers, installed complete, not over 8150 for any size barn. Don’t wait too late to place? your orders. 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