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MRS. MARION RAMSEY, Editor
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Mrs. Vonnie Blount, of Baltimore,
is spending some time here as the
guest of her brother, Mr. John Leg
gett.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Jones and
children spent Sunday at Pamlico
Beach.
Misses Margaret Hooker and Ada
Weede spent their vacation at Ahos
kie and Tuscarora Beach with
friends.
Miss Bessie VanNortwick, of
Woodard, is visiting her sister, Mrs.
tClhrence Blount, on Washington
Street.
Clarence Blount, of Elizabeth
City, spent the week-end here with
his family.
Misses Nancy Hope and Bobbie
Sills, of Greensboro, are spending
some time here with their aunt,
Mrs. P. B. Bateman.
J. W. Read and D. G. Davis are
in Richmond on business this week.
Miss Virginia Doughty, of Rich
mond, is spending her vacation at
home with her mother.
Mrs. T. H. Williams and Miss
Ruth Satterthwaite are enjoying an
auto trip to Petersburg, Baltimore,
and Washington City.
M. E. Blount, of Norfolk, s^ent
Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. A. R.
Dupree on East Main Street.
Miss Ida Stillman spent her vaca
tion with her sisters in Norfolk and
at Ocean View, a.
Mrs. Katie A. Caton, of Hamp
ton, Va., is spending some time here
with her sister, Mrs. H. M. Ramsey.
Mrs. Clarence S. Ausbon and son,
Douglas, of Durham, returned home
Sunday after spending some time
here with Mr. and Mrs. C. V. W.
Ausbon.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Sander
son, Mr. and Mrs. H. Marion Ram
sey and Mrs. Katie A. Caton spent
Sunday at Morehead City.
Mrs. Clyde Humphreys, of New
York, is visiting her mother, Mrs.
Sallie Gardner, on Wilson Street.
Miss Mary Claude Spruill is spend
ing her vacation in Asheville.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Alexander
motored to Chapel Hill on Friday to
meet their son, Louis Ward, who
returned home with them after at
tending summer school.
Dr. and Mrs. Claudius McGowan
are spending their vacation at Vir
ginia Beach.
Mrs. Thomas Hamlin, of Wash
ington City, returned home on Fri
day after spending some time here
with her daughter, Mrs. William
Roy Hampton.
Miss Dorothy Stephens, of Balti
more, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. R. R.
Sanderson.
Mr. and Mrs. William Mizelle and
children, of Charlotte, are the guests
of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.
G. Hardison.
Mrs. Evan Brown spent her vaca
tion at Morehead City, Goldsboro,
and New Bern with her brother and
sister and daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Blount and
son, Emmett, and Mrs. D. G. Da
vis spent Sunday at Nags Head.
Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Berry and
Mrs. Cleveland Cratch and sons
spent the week-end in Pocky Mount
with friends.
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Plymouth’s Community Asset
Fri., Aug. 16 All Shows 10-25c
Robert Young and
Madge Evans in
“Calm Yourseir
Saturday Aug. 17
BUCK JONES in
“Rocky Rhodes*
and Chapter 6
BUCK JONES in
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10 O’CLOCK SHOW
Stuart Erwin and
Ann Sothern in
The Party’s Over
Sun., Aug. 18 3 and 9 P. M.
Victor McLaglen, Wynne Gib
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Skipworth in
“The Captain
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A Tidal Wave of Laughter!
Mon. Aug. 19 One Day Only
Richard Barthlemess in
“"4 Hours to Kill
Tues., Aug. 20 One Day Only
MONA BARRIE
Gilbert ROLAND in
Mystery Woman*
Mr. and Mrs. Enoch Stillman, of
Wilmington, Mrs. Merrimon Wil-!
liams and Mrs. Rosa Lee Holliday,1
of Norfolk, and Mrs. G. E. Farabow, |
of Durham, are the guests of their
mother, Mrs. Amelia Stillman, on1
Third Street.
Mrs. R. E. Dunning and son, Bob
by, are spending a few days in Au
lander this week.
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Mrs. Clayton Hostess
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Mrs. Daryl V. Clayton, a bride of
July, charmingly entertained Fri
day evening, August 9, at her su
burban home on East Main Street
Extended the members of her con
tract bridge club. For the occasion
the home was beautifully decorated
in basses of bright summer flowers.
Master Bobbie Clayton passed at
tractive Canadian tallies from a sil
ver basket, and all bridge appoint
ments were from Canada, including
the prizes, purchased by Mrs. Clay
ton while on her Canadian tour.
During the play, delightful iced
fruit juices were served, and after
the game a delicious ice course in
green and white was effectively car
ried out in the main course.
As a most enjoyable finale, the
hostess invited the guests into the
dining room to find the center table
laden with a display of wedding
presents.
Making high score for the evening
Mrs. J. B. Edmundson received an
exquisite jfiece of Canadian linen
with hand-drawn work, while Mrs.
W. C. Jones received a bottle of im
ported perfume. To Mrs. H. A. Liv
erman was awarded a dainty tinted
linen handkerchief as low score.
Special guests to the club includ
ed Mesdames J. B. Edmundson,
Claudius McGowan and Mrs. E. D.
Carstarphen, of Durham.
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Spruill - Sessoms
In a beautiful setting of ever
greens, white and gold flowers, Miss
Eugenia Sessoms, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Eugene Sessoms, of Wind
sor, became the bride of Henry
Spruill, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. H.
Spruill, of Plymouth, Tuesday.
The ceremony took place in the
Methodist church at Windsor with
Rev. T. W. Lee, pastor of the church,
officiating.
The bride entered on the arm of
her father to the strains of the Lo
hengrin wedding march. She wore a
brown Parisian gown with accents
of yellow. Her flowers were a shoul
der corsage of talisman roses and
lilies of the valley.
The bridegroom had as his best
man, his brother, Frank Spruill, of
Plymouth. Mrs. Spruill was a mem
ber of the Windsor school faculty
last year, and Mr. Spruill is a prom
inent Windsor attorney and mem
ber of the Bertie County Board of
Education.
The couple left immediately after
there ceremony by motor for a north
ern tour that will extend into Can
ada.
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Baer - Harrison
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| Announcement was made here on
I Monday of the marriage of Richard
] P. (Dick) Baer, II, son of Mr. and
Mrs. R. P. Baer, of Baltimore, to
Miss Catherine Harrison, daughter
jof Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Harrison, of
j Plymouth, which took place Sunday
'evening at the parsonage with Rev.
H. H. Lucas, pastor of the Baptist
church, performing the ceremony.
Mr. Baer is near Creswell super
vising the loading and shipping of
timber which his father has pur
chased. The Halsey Hardwood
Company is a subsidiary of the Rich
ard P. Baer Lumber Company, of
Baltimore, of which Mr. Baer is vice
president, and it is at this mill which
Mr. Baer has been working. He
completed his duties here and will
leave Wednesday of this week with
his bride for their Baltimore home.
Mrs. Baer is a popular member of
the younger social set in Plymouth
and is well known throughout the
State in social circles. The wedding
came as a surprise when the couple
returned Sunday from a trip to
Ocean View, Norfolk, Va.
Plan House Party
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A group of young ladies from this
section will enjoy a camping party
and house party at Edenhouse
Beach, near Edenton, next week.
Among those planning the trip are
Mesdames Robert Martin, Roscoe
Gaylord, H. B. Spencer, J. C. Smith,
W. E. (Bill) Waters, Rasser Edwards
Misses Louise Smith and Ella Cher
ry and a couple of girl friends of
Miss Cherry from Everetts.
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Aid Society Meetings
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The Ladies’ Aid Society of Mount
Tabor Church met this week with
Mrs. J. E. Hair. Devotionals were
conducted by Mrs. Henry Phelps.
Fifteen members were present with
two additions at this meeting. Pray
er was said by Miss Callie Daven
j-prt. The September meeting will
jbe held with Mrs. Joe Hair. A sweet
|course was served.
Chicken Dinner
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A chicken dinner was given Mon
day evening by W. T. Freeman at
his tobacco bain on the Folley road,
between Plymouth and Roper. The
dinner with side dishes was served
picnic style.
Present were tire following:
Messrs. E. G. Arps, Leon S. Bray,
A. R. Phelps, S. A. Ward, jr.; R. W.
Johnston, S. D. Davis, C. E. Ayers,
W. C. Jones, R. E. Dunning, Linwood
Knowles, C. G. Hutchinson, Mack
Marrow, Zeno Lyon, H. D. Daven
port, and Cecil Craft.
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Entertains Friends
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Miss Marjorie Alford, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. John Alford near here,,
entertained a number of her friends
at her country home in celebration
of her thirteenth anniversary. The
guests showered the hostess with
gifts.
Miss Mary Charlotte Jones won
the balloon blowing contest and was
awarded a prize. The honoree's
mother was assisted in serving ice
cold watermelon, cantaloupe, punch
and, candy. Lawn games were en
joyed. Thirty-five boys and girls at
tended.
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Young Matrons’ Circle
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The Ladies Aid Society of Pleas
ant Grove met at the home of Mrs.
J. C. Tarkenton Wednesday after
noon. The society was reorganized
with the following officers elected:
President, Mrs. J. C. Tarkenton;
vice president, Mrs. W. W. White;
secretary, Miss Jamie Riddick; Sick
committee, Mrs. NV T. Everett, Vir
ginia Tarkenton and Marjorie White
Social committee: Mrs. H. G. Spruill
Mrs. W. B. Chesson and Mrs. J. C.
Swain.
Following the usual routine, plans
were made for beautifying the
church. A very refreshing course
of iced grape juice with vanilla and
chocolate wafers and iced water
melon was served.
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Lake Farm Club
The monthly meeting of the
Young Matrons’ Circle was held on
Thursday evening at the home of
Mrs. E. L. McNair. Devotionals
were conducted by the president,
Mrs. C. A. Cratch.
Business discussions followed the
usual routine of opening, including
assignment of parts for the qrogram
to be given the following Thursday
evening at the church.
The hostess served grape juice and
assorted cakes.
MOUNT* TABOR
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Mr. Isaac Ambrose, of Portsmouth,
spent a few days here last week
with his step-mother, Mrs. J. A.
Ambrose.
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Ange and
daughters, Reba, Olive, Glyn, and
Aleathia Furlaugh, of Jamesville,
visited relatives here Sunday.
Mrs. Jordan Phelps and Miss
Winifred Phelps visited their sister
Mrs. L. V. Spencer, who is ill in the
Columbia hospital.
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Miss Elizabeth Brinn, who has a
position at Washington, D. C., spent
the week-end here with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Claud Brinn.
Mr. Nelson Wilson, of Wilsons
Mills, returned home Sunday after
spending some time here with his
aunt, Mrs. Rennie Alexander.
Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Vickers, of
Oxford, arrived Sunday to spend
some time with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. E. F. Swain.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Harris and m
Alton, jr., spent Sunday at Pine
town, with Mr. and Mrs. J. S. I'ar
ris.
Mr. J. W. Starr has returned from
a Durham hospital, where he has
been for treatment. He was accom
panied by his wife, who spent the
last week there with him.
Mrs. Z. Hardee and little son,
Ralph, of Enfield, spent the past
week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
C. N. Davenport.
Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Swain return
ed home Sunday after spending the
past week at Plymouth with their
daughter, Mrs. Walter Bowen.
Mrs. Mack McCabe, of Norfolk,
was the guest of Mrs. C. A. Swain
during the past week.
Mrs. D. Burras, of Norfolk, and
Mrs. Irving Smith, of Robersonville
visited their sister, Mrs. R. T. Hop
kins, last week.
Mrs. Raymond Wilson and sons,
George Eaton, Lawrence, and Bob
by, of Wilson Mills, are visiting her
uncle, Mr. T. C. Holmes, and other
relatives here this week.
Misses Louise Burras, of Norfolk,
and Evelyn James, of Bethel, were
the guests of Misses Ada Virginia
Hopkins last week.
Mrs. Bessie Strauss and daughter,
^Henrietta, of Henderson, are the
guests of their daughter and sister,
Mrs. A. W. Bachman this week.
Mr. Douglass Starr is doing nicely
at the Tayloe Hospital at Washing
ton, after undergoing an operation
for appendicitis.
Mrs. J. L. Phelps and H. N. Starr
spent Thursday at Washington, vis
iting Douglass Starr, who is ill at
a hospital there
Miss Matilda Alexander has re
turned home after spending some
time at Washington, D. C., as the
guest of Mrs. Mary Spruill.
ROPER
Mrs. A. N. Wentz is spending some
tmie in Norfolk with Mrs. Nathan
Duvall.
A. S. Foster, of Greenville, S. C..
spent the week-end here with J. E.
C. .T jhnston.
Mr. and Mrs. William Forbes, Mr.
ana Mrs. Harry Brockwell, of Har
risburg, Pa., spent Monday here as
the guests of relatives and friends, j
Miss Annie Cahoon, of Washing- j
ton, D. C., is spending some time
here with Mrs. Warren Cahoon.
Jack Foster left Monday for Win- 1
ston-Salem, after spending the sum
mer here.
David Johnston is spending some
time in Farmville.
Mr. and Mrs. John Davis, of
High Point, are spending some time
'here with Mrs. Wesley Marrow, sr.
Mrs. Ida Halsey has returned to
her home in Portage, Pa., after an
extended visit here.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Phelps spent
the week-end in Portsmouth, Va.
Mrs. Dan Marrow has returned to
I her home here after visiting in New
Bern.
Miss Mildred Marrow, of Norfolk,
Va., is spending some time here
with her mother, Mrs. D. I. Marrow.
Marie Spruill and Lance Spruill
are visiting relatives and friends in
Norfolk, Va.
Jack Hasell, of Guilford College,
is spending some time here with
Mrs. J. J. Hassell.
Mr. and Mrs. Latham White, of
Norfolk, Va., Mrs. R. S. Silverthorn, !
of Washington, Mr. Silverthorne and
two friends of Washington, spent
Sunday here.
Miss Mary Bateman, of New York, j
spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. j
Corbett Swain.
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Miss Frances Gregory, of New
port News, and Miss Zola McConic,
of Norfolk, are spending some time
with Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Everett
and family.
Tom Alexander was carried to
Duke hospital last Monday for an
appendicitis operation. He is re
ported to be getting along fine and
will probably be able to return
home this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Swain an,dj
sons, Thomas and James, of Green-1
ville, spent Sunday with Mrs. Hen
rietta Swain.
Mr. C. T. White was accompanied'
home from Elizabeth City Sunday!
by his family, Mrs. C. T. White and i
sons, Thomas and Billy, and Russell'
Twiford, of Elizabeth City.
Mrs. D. P. Pharr and Mrs. Leon
Spruill left here Monday for a few
days' visit in Raleigh and Asheville. [
Mrs. Albert Phelps spent several!
days the past week with Mr. and
Mrs. Carlton Phelps in Williamston.
Mrs. Emma Phelps, of Suffolk,
was here the past week, the guest1
of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Phelps.
George Holton was accompanied to
Wake Forest Thursday by Edgar,
Spri\!. of Roper, also Francis Ever
ett.
Mrs. Henrietta Swain left Wednes-;
day for Plattsburg, N. Y., to spend
some time with Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
Spearman.
Mrs. Lela Styron, of Richmond,
was here the past week as the guest'
of relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Corbett!
Swain, and Mrs. Henrietta Swain.
Mrs. Lilie Everett returned from
Belhaven Saturday where she has
been spending some time with Mr.
and Mrs. Percy Everett and family.
Mrs. W. E Blount and Miss Don
nie Blount, of Roper, spent Monday
with Mr. and Mrs. C. V. White.
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WESTOVER
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Mr. and Mrs. Tarkenton. Mrs. Bet
tie Skiles. and Mr. Leonard Skiles,
of Bertie County, were guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Skiles Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Swain, of Dur
ham, N. C., are spending some time
with their children, Mrs. Clyde Rob
bins and Mrs. Otis Chesson.
Miss Jo Ange is visiting her sis
ter. Mrs. Bill Hale, in Norfolk thi3
week.
Mr. Ned Swain, of Brooklyn, vis
ited his mother, Mrs. Mattie Swain,
last week and was accompanied
back by her sister, Mrs. Walter
Clrak.
Miss Hope Vail left Wednesday
for Greenville where she will visit
her sister, Mrs. Harry Johnson.
Mrs. Bettie Skiles is spending
some time with her sons. Jack and
Louis Skiles.
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NOTE TO PATRONS
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Shep Brinkley today announced
that, due to the unsettled conditions
prevailing because of the paralysis,
he is holding up playing “New Ad
ventures of Tarzan” serial until the
children can attend the theatre.
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