JSeivs As Reported
In The Enterprise
Forty Years Ago
DECEMBER 3, 1909
Mrs. W. H. Everett, of Rober
sonville, accompanied by Dr.
.' d t :" f-? 3a f;! • u o i: u,
v i • re she will enter the hospital
for treatment. Friends and rela
tive hope she will soon be well
Miss Maree and Emma Rober
son came to their home in Rober
sonville Saturday from Green
ville.
Misses Peel, Chandler, McNab,
Mrs. J. E. Ward and Messrs. J. C.
Smith and J. A. Mizell. of Rober
sunville, attended the bazaar at
Wrllianwton Friday night.
Miss Lena Parker with L. Har
vey Robertson, and Miss Annie
Mooring with Hugh L. Russ dined
at the Hotel Beulah Sunday.
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Penn
Blended
Whiskey
Retail
Price
$1.95
Pints
$3.15
Fifths
86 Proot
THI STRAIGHT WHISKEYS IN THIS PRODUCT
CM 4 YEARS OR MORE OLD. 39<% STRAIGHT
HISKJY. *5% NEUTRAL SPIRITS, DISTIUJ*
FROM (MAIN.
maui i hits Lima. prim, urns J
Messrs. Jack Taylor and Jim
[Daniel, ol Robersonville, spent
Sunday in Rocky Mount.
Mrs. Frank Bowen, of Bear
Grass, who has been ill is improv
ing.
Mrs. Jane, Mobley, spent Thurs
day in Bear Grass.
Julius Whitfield of Gold Point
went to Aurora last week.
Miss Lilia Whitley of Everetts
was in town "Monday.
Lewis Bailey, of Robersonville,
spent Sunday with his parents in
Everetts.
Mrs. Lave'...a Harris and ehi)
dren. of Bear Grass, spent Sunday
in the country with her sister,
Mrs. McG. Taylor.
Miss Sarah Green spent Satur
day with Mrs. Javan Rogerson at
her home in Bear Grass.
Mrs. Kate Trip and family, who
moved here from Bonnerton about
two months ago, have Tdecided to
live in Robersonville and moved
to that town Tuesday.
Charles Johnson, of Gold Point,
had the misfortune to lose his resi
dence with contents by fire on
Monday. The house was insured
for $800 in the Martin County In
surance Company.
Wednesday while riding along
the road, Walter Jenkins was ac
cidentally shot with an air rifle by
Joe Leggett. The shot clipped out
a little piece of flesh over the
right eye.
The eclipse of the moon on last
Saturday morning was observed
here by a few who set their alarm
clocks at the proper hour. Those
who slept on missed a grand sight.
Misses Eva Gainor and Katie
Blount, accompanied by Misses
Stevens and Pierce, came home
Saturday from Greenville.
Misses Chandler, Peel and Mc
Nab accompanied by J. C. Smith
and J. A. Mizell attended the
“Country school.”
B. trank Godwin, Jr., who has
been ill for several days, went to
Norfolk Wednesday for treatment.
Misses Ward and Cobb, of
Greenville, were the guests of
Miss Lela Brown at Thanksgiving.
Miss Elizabeth Gordon attended
the Cox-Nash wedding at Tarboro
Wednesday evening.
Boy Scouts Report
Their Activities
Scout Leader
On Tuesday, Nov. 21, 1949,' at
5:40 p. m. a few of us witnessed
an accident and later following
death of a great scout who w'as
loved by everyone who knew him.
This great scout war the Scout
Leader, Jeffrey Michaud, better
known as "Little Bear,” of Troop
27, but who die. much for all the
scouts of all troops.
After serving in the Marines of
World War II Little Bear came to
Williamston and entered ’High
School to finish his education
which he did not get before he en
tered the service. During his year
here he has done his best to make
fyiends with everyone, work for
what he got and above all, tri$d to
be a great scout leader. Like many
others he was hurt while in the
service which unfortunately left
him in a condition which prevent
ed him from keeping on in school
for an education which he wanted
to get. He has received very
much medical attention by local
doctors and by Veterans’ hos
Miss Penina Roberson and Nina
Upton have returned from Wash
ington City.
Miss Ruby Jenkins has entered
Massey’s Business College at
Richmond.
Mrs. J. G. Staton has been visit
ing in Middlesex this week.
Miss Nannie Biggs has returned
from a visit to Washington.
W. A. Fleming, of Hassells, was
in town Tuesday on business.
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BOTTLE GAS SERVICE
Williamston Bottle Gas Co.
I'lionc 20.10
146 Main Si.
W. J. MILLER & SON
_ Offices WESTERN AUTO
NOTICE!
1949 TAXES AKE
NOW PAYABLE
A-T PAR
Pay Now Before
Interest Is Added
M. L. PEEL
Martin County Tax Collector
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V.N. Assembly Elects New Officer?
fSWSMi
cse are the seven key men in the debates of the United Nations
I < neral Assembly now holding its Fourth Regular Session at
I N. Headquarters. Standing behind Assembly President Gen.
I < .~rlos P. Romulo (Philippines) are the chairmen of the main
j i mmittecs in which most of the Assembly's work is done. They
I aro from left to right: Canada’s Lester Pearson: Chile’s Hernan
l Santa Cruz; Venezuela’s Carlos Stolk; Denmark’s Hermod Lan
nung; Greece's Alexis Kyrou; and Poland's Manfred Lachs.
pitals.
During his two years as a Scout
Leader he had done so much for
the scouts that they ranked first
in anything that they had in com
petition.
We cannot afford to publish all
the things that “Little Bear," has
done for the scouts, but we, the
scouts, will say that we have suf
fered a great loss in a scout mas
ter and a dear friend to all of us,
when-he, so unexpectedly left us.
The Scouts.
.. n_
Troop 27
The scout meeting of Troop 27
j was opened Tuesday night with
I the Scout Oath and Law led by
I Herbert Ward.
Each patrol had a few minutes
to discuss their business. Dues
were collected by the patrol Iead
I ers and were marked in the regis
ter by Henry Taylor. Herbert
; Ward then led the troop in a few
|.songs.
I Romeo Michaud, Mr. E. Thomas
and Billy Strickland were visitors
at the meeting. There were 23
scouts present with 14 in uniform.
Mr. Ray taught the boys the Scout
alphabet and the boys are expect
ed to know it perfectly by next
Tuesday night. The troop also
played a game called "Kelly’s
Hands.” The game wa« led by Mr.
Ray the first time and by Romeo
Michaud, brother of the late Jef
frey Michaud, "Little Bear," the
second time.
(wainsborougli's l*aintilifts
Featured In Furniture
For probably the first time, the
I importance of fine art in the home
in connection with furniture mer
chandising is being taken into
'consideration. In cooperation with
the Metropolitan Museum of Art,
Tomlinson of High Point, manu
facturers of fine furniture and
Woolard Furniture Co. are offer
ing a beautiful natural color re
production of Thomas Gainsbor
ough's famous painting, “Margar
et.”
This portrait of the artist's
| daughter is famed the world over
i for its graceful lines and ded
icate coloring. It is being made
available by Woolard’s with the
purchase of the Gainsborough
Chair by Tomlinson—the chair
There will be a tenderfoot cere
mony next Tuesday week.
Henry Taylor, Scribe.
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Viait
Heilig and
Meyers
Williamston
for llie
"Beat Buya In
Furniture99
Now In Stock
WAGONS HIGYCI.ES
tkicyci.es
llviitvrn anil Ari'essorii's
Oil, Wood and Electric
II E A 1 E R S
Stove Pipe and Elliows
COOKING UTENSILS
in
ALUMINUM ENAMEL
CAST IKON PYREX
II lint in g Eli n i /nil cut
GLNS RIFLES
RUfUUk •_
AMMUNITION
HUNTING COATS, CAPS
AND PANTS
AI.ADDIN LAMPS
ALADDIN
ELECTRIC CONVERTERS
FLASHLIGHTS
STONE CROCKS
WOOLARD
Hardware Company
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which was inspired by the paint
J rr'.' 5'■ ttm ■ of the fashionable
»nd comfortable drawing room of
his friend and patron. Gainsbor
ough was particularly impressed
by a pair of graceful high backed
barrel chairs—which he always
referred to as the “Portrait
Chairs.”
Thomas Gainsborough (1727
1788) painted the immortal "Blue
-- .• -*m4 othvi well- kncivn por
traits. This is the first time that
a manufacturer of fine furniture
and a dealer have so closely allied
line art masterpieces with definite
furniture styling. The Gainsbor
ough Chair, gracefully adding
warmth and charm to any room,
is available in a wide variety of
fabrics and colors.
layaway
A GIFT A DAY
’TIL CHRISTMAS
LEDER BROS. I»EPT STORE
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE
North Carolina, Martin County.
Having qualified as surviving
partner of the firm of Eastern
Bund and Mortgage Company, a
partnership composed of Julius S.
Peel and C. H. Godwin, this is to
notify all persons having claims
against said estate to exhibit same
to the undersigned or his attor
neys within 12 months from the
date of "the first publication of this
notice, or this notice will be plead
ed in bar of their recovery. All
domestic
sew in<; >1 vchines
3 Models
From $ 139.95 lo
$205.95
Call for a Demonstration
WORRELL
AITLI VNCK C().
Phone 2057
persons indebted to .'■aid estate
will please make immediate pay
ment.
This the 2nd day of November,
1949.
C. H. Godwin,
Surviving partner of Eastern
Bond and Mortgage Company.
Peel & Peel, Attys at Law,
Williamston, N. C.
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Beware Coughs
From Common Colds
That HANG ON
C reomuls ion relieves promptly because
1 it goes right to the seat of the trouble
to help loosen and expel germ laden
| phlegm and aid nature to soothe and
heal raw, tender, inHamed bronchial
j mucous membranes Tell your druggist
to sell you a bottle of Creomulsion
i with the understanding you must like
| the way it quickly allays the cough
or vou are to have vour money back.
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for Coughs,Chest Colds, Bronchitis
Our Anniversary
SALE
Has Been Extended
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Popular Request
Makr This A
Practical Christmas
And t in joy llir Orral Su\iii£s on
Coats
Suits
Dresses
MEN’S
Suits
Top Coats
Aliiny of oiii' customers and friends have not had
• he opportunity lo lake ad\anCiu;r of our salt* and
"e arc indeed ^ralcfnJ lo I hem ami main others
for making this
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