I
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times
.a., na-
Mr. s .
the I . .
i Mt oigM at twelve. .
i with happy memories
, which last year brouj.t,
a of hope and love,
les of faith and service, ,
.rics fa wdrds spoken of Jesus
j ries of people who love me,
tT .rlea of those I love.
For these, dear JorO, I thank thee.
But Ah! '
That book has other memories
Memories of deeds' undone, ,
Of many kind words unspoken,
Of resolutions broken, . "
Memories of sin and failure, -i
Of ungei1 and envy and Breed.. , :
Tl, e hundred and sixty five pages
And" each page has a stain, : ,
For I have not kept them all clean,
Fach day, O Master, Tve Sinned.
.' , " ; ' V iiv.-w .
- bat book which thou , gavest is
finished.
How poor It Is. thou dost know. ,
But this prayer I make as I close It
"Dear Lord, Forgive." "
He gave me a new book this . -morning
A book with all pages white ., . t
It's filled with hope and ambitions
And Ideals so pure and bright '
Help me to keep It, so clean,
This new book thou gavest me.
Help me to f m It with love
And service, O Master, for Thee. ;
Help me to- keep selfishness out; ,
And greed and envy and lust v
Help me to fffl it with faith
And hope and sincerity and trust
Each day' this year may I find ,;
The-,- ' - ' .-.'' -:- I ) .
And honor Thea with my all,
In service for Thee, O Master, "v
E'er true to Thy loving call.
And then, when this book is ended,
When the last page is done,
May I hear Thy blessed approval,
"Good and faithful servant, well
done." r
' JAMES M-'CARR..
January 1, 1985. " s
A 3ew Year's Prayer
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To grow a UtUe wiser day by day,
To school my mind and body - to
cy, ,
To kep my Inner life both clean
e-.l strong, - y '
To frea my Hps from guile, my
hands from wrong, - . , "
To shut the door on hate, and
scorn, and pride, . tV
To open them to love the windows
wide, ' - . . ',
To greet with cheerful heart what
comes to me, ' ' t
To turn life's discords into har
mony,
To share some weary " workers
heavy load,
To point some straying comrade to
the road,
To know that what X have, is not
t y own, . ,'
1 f1 el that I am never quite alone,
would pray from day to
5" yfor then I know My life will
v la peace, until It be God's will
o ; ''
T7 crsaw Personals
' " s Mary Buford Best has re-
? 1 after spending the Christ
. l;t:;days with her aunts the
TrevUllan la Ashland, Va.-
. D. D. Walker, of Macon, Ga.,
il u test of his sister, Mrs.
r : -'.vims, Sr., last week.
I a Robinson, of Wrights
., vras the guest of her eis-
. J. C. Rives last week.
: i annle George Lucas; hodse
t ot Mrs. E. J. Hill, spent Sun-
i ' ' t and Monday In Rocky
t vi.."Jng relatives.
"-. s 1 Mrs. W, P. Kennedy and
' J', tf 17eldon, were weekend
j c f I . r. Ecnnedy's mother,
" '. TT. Kennedy. .
i II. D. Farrlor and E
t Vednesday of last
.
E. Wall and F. P.
s v' Store '-. to Red
j n Thine of Lat
i. II. i:. Oates, of
tf I.-3. Henry
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ravr v.L
Designed in sites: 4, 6, 8 and 10
rears; 8iie S requires 1 yards of 35
Inch material for the jumper yid 1
rard for the contrasting hlousej with
I yards of ribbon for triuuninf(.
& Pattern 8381 The vogue ' for
neasant stvle of frocks . Is shown
in muiv wavs. hut one of its most i
fetching examples is the little dress !
sketched. -' T ' ' . r , '
: The upper part of s, the Jumper,
which would be - a bodice - on a
grown up, becomes a little 1 palln
squared yoke above which the
white waist hows, This blouse Is
sweet on a small child because of
its neckline drawn up Into gathers
by means of the cord or ribbon. 7 .
The puff sieves are finished wlthj
the same cord and bows which may
be in a gay color to tone in. with
the dress. A cotton material in
small gay print is suggested with ai
white cotton for blouse.
For PATTERN, send 10 cents
In coin (for each pattern deslr
ed,) your. NAME, ADDRESS,'
STYLE. NUMBER and SIZE to
Patricia Dow, DUPLIN TIMES
Pattern Dept., 115 Fifth Avem,- j
jsrooKiyn. n, x.
, Mr. and Mrs. W. 3, Mlddleton.
James and Mary Mlddleton were
visitors to Wilmington last week.
Mrs. J. W. Johnson and Son, J.
W. Jr.,'spent last week In Wilm-
Incrtrm v Hi tins' rf1ntlv. . I
Mr. E: D. WlllUms left Sunday i
n,m whor. hP will loin i
Mrs. WllUains and children who
are living there. '". , .-
; Mr. and Mrs. Julian Quinn and
little daughter . of Raleigh were
guests of Mrs. A. L. Cavenaugh
last week. , i - , ' r .
i Mrs. Bettie C Best 'and '.Miss
Agnes Best returned Sunday from
Wilson where Mrs. Best has spent
the past two months. They were
visiting Mrs. Annie Shealy and
Mrs. Zllla Caldwell. '', ." '
"Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Taylor and
Bin Taylor returned Sunday-evening
from Stoneville, N. C.,' where
they spent the holidays with Mr.
Taylor's parents. ''','','''
Mrs. G. A, Tripp had as 'her
guest for the holidays her mother,
Mrs. L. A. Bible, of Athena. Tenn.
Mr. and Mrs. Tripp and Mrs. Bible
spent part of the holidays in Wal
lace visiting relatives.'
" Mrs. ' Margaret .. Pierce ' Orme
left Sunday night for her home in
Washington, D. C, after spending
the Christmas holidays with ; her
mother, Mrs. T. B. Pierce.
Miss Ann Pollock of Kinston was
a visitor in the home of Mrs. J. J.
West last week. , .
Mrs.D.S ..Ray returned, Monday
morning from New York . City
where she has been .visiting her
i
FOAb, IT WOUUJN'T BE HALF
HATiD TO DO MY HOME-WOkK. IF V
010 BUY ME AN ENCYCLOPEDIA"
and I r. II. II
cured on Tt
the h.m.e of 1,
City, Va.
Mrs. 7. II. V
Saturday K ;;ht tt A ;
uir visaing mis. Ahre i.Utv ,n.
Mr. and Mrs. B. Y. Womadr K ft
Monday after vi.iJiirg relatives
here and in Bowden.-
Rev. Geo. W. Elount spent the
Christmas hoi U3 ays In Wilson with
his mother, Mrs. C. E. Blount ,
Miss Zilla Faison spent the week
end with relatives In Faison.
Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Strickland
and sons, Brisbane and Edward
were week-end visitors to Dunn,
jar. ana. mrs. J. w. Best were
Visitors- to Goldaboro Monday.
Mrs. Jannett M. Faison of Bur-
gaw was a visitor in the home of
Mr. F. L. Faison last week.
'V Miss Etbsl Gay spent the week
end visiting at the home of Miss
Eleanor Guy in Mt Olive.
. Mr. and Mrs. Bland Pickett
spent Sunday at Chlnquapen with
Mrs. H. D Sloan. ( ,
Mr. and Mrs: E.- B. Hunter of
Turkey were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. H. W,' Hunter last week.
Miss Jimmy Parker of Raleigh,
was the weekend guest of Mrs. G.
S. Best ' -
Mr. .Ward Danford, a student at
Duke University spent the holidays
with his aunt, Mrs. G. Parke Prid-
gen. ' ' . .
Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Powell and
son, Carlyle Powell, Mr. and Mrs.
Richard Miller, of Savannah, Oa.
Mw- B. U Powdl .of
Rock Hill, ; South Carolina, have
returned . to their homes after
spending the holidays with Mrs. J.
A. Powell. -
t- Mrs. Minnie Hudson, of Blakely,
Ga., is visiting her daughter . and
son-ih-law, Mr. and Mrs. H. W.
Hunter. , , .
Mesdamea G G. Best,' Helen
Marsh and Rebecca Best, Margery
and Franklin Thomas spent Sun
day ixtj Goldaboro " with ' Mr. and
Mrs.' Cecil Best. - ';
, Mrs. Frank Pickett la at. home
after spending the last few weeks
her P m Benl'
Mr, and Mrs. E. F. Strickland
nad last week, Mr. ,
r''-n 7
- Ails, ax. a. ouuvu cuiu jxusif wxuie
j Grey Bunch and Mr. and Mrs. J. H.
McCuUom
son, J. Highland Mc
Collum, of Clinton. - ' '
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Hunter, Dora
Hunter and Ruth Best spent Fri
day in Goldaboro. ' ,
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Eller of Nor
th Wilkesboro and Mr. and Mrs.
Wayne. Eller and : little daughter,
01 WuafWM. West Va., returned to
&elT home Say ter spending
tta olidays with their parents, Mr
and Mrs. G. G. Holland.
: Mrs. Enoch Guy was the guest of
her sister,' Mrs. James O' quinn in
Kinston last week. - , -
Mr., and Mrs. Gt. N. Bennett bad
as their guests for the Christmas
holidays, Mrs. L. J. Buck, of Char
lotte, Mrs. N.J. Burt, of Dillon, S.
C, and Mr. and Mrs. John Massie
who accompalned Mrs Buck from
Charlotte.- ' . . ,
. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wells, ' of
Wallace, were guests of Mrs. Ralph
Best Sunday. ' ,
Miss Mary Hodges returned Bun
day from Mt. Olive where she visit
ed relatives and friends last week.
Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Slier had as
their guests for Sunday Mr. and
Mrs. J." R. Luther and Mrs. 'F..F.
SUer of Fayetteville.
Misses Thelma ' and Margaret
Siler were visitors to Fayetteville
last week. ' '
: Mrs; Henry Sowden and Misses
Maggie . and Nel Bowden ; spent
Thursday In Raleigh. , - '
: Mrs. R. LL Best, Sn, Mr. and
Mrs., Paul Berry and Paul Berry,
Jr., and Mrs, Berry of Washington,
D:; C.house guest of Mr .and Mrs.
Berry spent the Christmas holidays
in Ayden the guest of Mr. nd Mrs. ;
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wtu; 1 i.N iv s
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I i. . i :her, ,
Beat. ' , :' . -
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wm a i ths t
J'!1 , . ,',U ,
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t- Un;
K., ... , iUiji-ov
and t, j ' i i homt C
day. '
After r
holidays 1
Mr. and
Surah IV.
; the Cl:
i with her f
. E. Fut . :i, I -
l-ttg retureudi to
1
Franklaituu l.cia she
is IIa..:e
the school
Economics teacher In
there.'
Mrs. H. II. Waters la visiting her
sister, Mrs. Madollne Matthis 'ln
Fayetteville this week
Flev and Mrs. R, C. Foster and
Uttle son, Robert Welborn Foster,
have returned after spending the
Christmas holidays with their par
ents In Thomasvi'le.,J ' v t .
- Mrs. O. A. Teachey, of Rose ID11,
was the guest of her slater, Mrs.
B. C. Sheffield last week.
Mrs. J. P. Wilson,- Miss Martha
Wilson and Robert vWUson of
Wilmington were guest of Mrs.
Cooper Sunday. , '
Rev. C. H. Cavlnesa has return
ed to bis home In Slier City after
visiting his daughter, Mrs. J. , C
Thompson.
Mrs. Goodwin p. Ellsworth has
returned to her home in, Washing
ton, D, C, after visiting her grand
daughters, : Misses Margaret 1 and
Helen "Carlton, and her grandson,
Mr. BUI Carlton.
' Mrs. Will Blackmdre and daugh
ter. Miss Janie Bell Blackmore and
Messrs Frank . and James Black-
more have returned 'after visiting
relatives in Tlmmonsviiie, 8. C.
. ''Mrs W. M. Bowen had as , her
guests for. the week end Mr. and
Mrs. J. F. Newton "and children.
, d Carroll' of WUmlng-
.ton,' t-k ; : ' J v
Mrs. Harvey Thomas of Rocky
Mount was the week end guest of
Mr. N. H. Thomas at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Rusa.
: The following' students have re
turned to their schools after spend
ing the holidays with their parents
and friends: Misses Edith Surratt,
N .C. C. W., Greensboro; Elizabeth
and Martha Hines, Louise Farrlor
and Beatrice Reaves, E. C. T. C,
Greenville ;r Messrs.' Bill Ssef field,
Mlddleton Hines and Edison Dea
ton, University of - North Carolina,
Chapel Hill; Bob Wheelis, Wood
row Blackburn, C. W. Surratt, Ed
win Sheffield and W. C. Blackmore,
Wake FoTest College, Wake Forest
Bob and McGlery Buck, Riverside
Military Academy, Gainesville', Ga;
For the next three months Messrs
Buck fcnd the other students at this
school will spend the time at Holly
wood Fla.
Mrs. H. D. Smith returned Sun
day to Benson where she Is a ma
tron of the Meadow School Teach
erage. ., 1
The following ladles left this
week to begin their work in , the
various schools: Misses Julia Far
rlor and Margaret Frien, Calyp
so, Nora Blackmore and Margaret
Carlton," Richlands; Helen Black
more, Beulavllle, Hester Farrlor,
Fayetteville; Mr ie CI bers,
Fair Bluff; Helen Carlton, I ven
Springs; Margaret Coor-r, Mt
Olive; and Maria D. Loftin, Pine
land College, Sale Lurg.
The members of the Warsaw
school faculty returning Monday
Morning, after spending tlie holi
days with relatives and friends
were as follows: Misses Elsie Gib-
! C. ' r.
1 " jdit 7.1-
i,
I "m I -nnia rcr.. ,'1, oi
, f t t'-e c: :
; 3 v ; 'J L. . j I ;jrenca I i,ie,
s Tea- . 11 is a stu-3-.,nt at II. C.
-4 C. W.
x. s Iavid Powell sud James
L ackmore left Thurs loy for Wake
Forest College, after spen-Jiisg- tl:e
holidays with their parents.
0 ' ,V..
lire. Bzzt
ScrrE. Y.P.U.
The members of the Senior B. Y.
P. V, and the College boys and
girls were delightfully entertained
on Wednesday evening, December
26th at the home of Mrst G. S.
Best The living room and dining
room were decorated in tbe Christ
mas Motif. Many games and con
tests were enjoyed, after which
the guests enjoyed an old fashioned
"candy pulling."
College boys and girls invited to
the party were Misses' Edith Sur
ratt,; Emma Murray, FloraEmma
Pearsall and Messrs James Black-
more, David Powell and Bob
Wheless. -; , I
The hostess assisted by her
daughter, Miss Helen Marsh Best
served fruity
mints, .
salted pecans and
Legion executives
reject 7 any
compromise on bonus.
His' Winter Chores
pip
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NEW YORK CITY (Spc ')
Predictions that cars will be even
further streamlined next year were
verified this week, when the first of
the 193S Airflow cars was pre
viewed by automobile editors be
hind locked doors at the Waldorf
Astoria Hotel here... "
" There has been a great' deal " of
conjecture as to what the new 1935
cars would be like, since Walter P.
Chrysler announced that his Airflow
j -"J0'8 rTI ben? PernV!ncnt Part
- This new Airflow car h ,ni
to De the most advanced of the
streamlined cars to first be viewed
by the public in January at the New
York Automobile Sf IfVUT If hid
u . .i . . . .
been smartly restyled. The editors
found that the front of the car had
been designed .with, a, narrowed
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V!' -v. '
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radiator which nia,is it i. ,
siderably longer and siii
the lVJ4 model.
It was predicted at t' i
that most cars next y ir
the Airflow trend. Aire
ber of the most expeii' ive
models have followed t e ,
design, some almost tin i,
appearance the new Lo . .
Announcement was n '
showinfr, that because ' i i
business conditions and t e t
for even greater autotm ,
next year, that the De La y .
Corporation would aUn .mm
another car in January vi I i
be a companion car to t' ? i
Airflow line. The new r it-
stated, will have many of t
flow features of design m i
struction, but will be' con
lower in price.
by A. B. CL:
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