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Society and Personals
A Mammy's Prayah
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Deah Lawd, please, suh, do .
One little favah fo' me;
Ah doan bothah yo much,
So lis'en tuh mah plea.'
I'se wurried Lawd, dere's
So much trouble gwine on. .
De Worl' am all mix up,
Fill wid hate an' scorn!
Dey's fightln' agin Lawd;
Jes1 lack dey wuz befo,.
XX las' time dey do bit, dey say:
Dere wuzzn' gwine be no mo'.
Ah jes' got one mo' chile Lawd;
So please suh, do dis fo' me.
Doan let dem take mah baby,
'Way 'cross de Sea.
De las' tim dey fight, Lawd.
,Dey tuk one ob mah bay's way.
Ah'll nebbah ,fo'get iWe look, ,
Wen 'e lef ham' dat sad day.
Ah prays fo' 1m Lawd, .
Th'oo tears an' ackin' heart, t
Wile "im wuz obah dere,
Doin' a Soldjas part
An w'en Ah'd see de mail-mai
cun
Mah heart would jes' stan still
Would de nex' lettah be readln'
Dat mah son doan be killT
De days dey cum en went
Right pas' mah do'.
Ah no den an' dere,
Ah'd see mah boy no mo"
Hit had been don',
De thing dat Ah so dread.
Mah boy been kill In action;
Wuz de words Ah read.
De tears dey stain de lettah.
Dat Ah her dere in man nan'.
" Mah son had jist gwine on, i
To jine dat Holy ban'.
His body res' ober dere,
In sum unknown grabe.
Mah boy, who gib 'is life,
- So "mocracy might be save'.
Please suh? he'p me Lawd
You'se a right and jus'ful man.
Dat's why Ah cum to yo', Lawd,
' Ah no yo' undahstan'.
Please gib me strength O' Lawd,
Tuh stan' by mah only son.
' Ma'e me strongah suh,
'F de wuss has tuh be doan-
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Gib me curage O Lawd!
Please len' me you' ade.
Wuk wid me han' an' han'
' 'F de sarufice mus' be made!
He'p me O son ob God!
Doan let mah boy f om me part
' IP h.nru... ml T emit
Would jes "bout breck mah heart
Deah Lawd, Ah hopes
Yo hayr man plea.' '
Doan let dem take mah only boy,
'Way f'om horn' an' me!
By Waymsn E. Jenkins- 899290
r Std. Br. Co. Ho. Bn. M. P. C. j
Camp Lejenne, N, C.
Write
: Please write dear, hist one J'Hle
. line
The days- the nights the long
weary weeics.
You are always on my mind.
Please writ dear, that's all I ask
of you.
Time seems to faster my love,
, Whenever you do.
- It matters not what you nay,
How long or short they be.
Just as long as they're from yo '..
Please write my dear, your every
word brings cheer
To I, who loves you dearly, and
wish that you were near.
W. S. of C. S. Meeting
The Woman's Society of Chris
tian Kamirt noin its reeuiar meet
ing at the Methodist Chucrh with
Mrs. Myrtle Quinn presiding. Mrs.
Lawrence Grady assisted Mrs.
Quinn in giving an Interesting pro-
"TH Ptinroh nt Riimne-"
uir. RnnniriA nastnr. added a lew
words to the interest of the pro-
garm. , .
Weiner Roast '
The young set enjoyed a weiner
roast in the back lot of the bus
station recently as a climax of
their clean-up project they have
assumed. Werners, coco colas and
all the trimmings were enjoyed
Tk. Hnua and crirln will PnTOV S
get-together once a week and will
be glad to have mothers and fath
ers join inem ai any umc. .
' : Meetings will be chaperoned by
Mr, and Mrs. Clifton Brlnson.
Mrs. Weeics Hostess
(holidays at their homes. -
Misses Doris Brock and Jayne
'Hardy spent the week-end in
Rocky Mount. -; - '
Miss Helen Margaret McLenaon
Of Atlanta, Ga., spent the week-
end here witn ner parenia, u.
and Mrs. L. L. McLendon. . ,
Charles Stephens, Jr., visueu n
parents over the week-end. .
Mr. and Mrs. Kadar Bryan and
son spent the week-end with the
McCoy Kennedys. ' , .
Joe Quinn spent the week-end at
home here.
To Bridge.Club
Mrs. Lacy Weeks was hostess
to her Monday evening Bridge
nub with additional guests at her
home here.' Mixed flowers were
used throughout uie room..
Mrs. Vance Gavin was presented
a dainty apron for club high witn
Mrs. N. B. Boney taking home
dusting powder for visitors high.
T-V... knetaas assisted bv Mrs.
Gavin, served ice cream and cake
Enjoys Barbecue .
The leaders of the Easter Seal
Sale in all of Duplin County en
loved a barbecue in the Dining
room of the Methodist church on
Thursday, March 29th.
Plans were maae ior uie wu
Easter Seals for the benefit of
crippled children.
Henry West, Jr
the week-ena.
was borne for
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chi.J of l r-hK - i
Sunt' y v.tJi I-.. U. i. unJ)
and l'uy v s-
Misses Dorothy Outlaw and El
na Sutton of GolJjboro ; cut the
week-end with thrir pnr' ts.
Little Kay Sutton of It. Olive,
spent last wek with tvr grand
Mrs. Falson Smith will be Tipstess
to the AUW at her home Satur
day afternoon April 7th , A full
attendance is desired withisitors
welcome. j Mrs. Tom KeiJ. f.wrf-o ana
air. ana air. xt, Nathan Thomas u AJi"a t ?rv-
nounce the birth of, a .SJ1 visited Mr. and Mrs. R. D. iufl
Q7th Mrs. Outlaw is the former .
Miss Mary Stroud. .. !"'"
Mrs O'Quinn is an operative , n p,wiw.-
patient. In Parrot's Hospital in Relative, Dup..n FCpU .
" via in & . I Z , T '" ,,f 7 .
man, is spending this' week with
v!d narpnta Mr. ana mrs. J. Jn. 1
T - -l It L. JuiJ-snn of
i ..y i ; f- s'.t--. i'vs
Am 'i I fcU
5 s.- i :. j sr& of Misnta,
( fwe 1 ru Ul VV. R. F .sn,
N.tsr lark; E. R. 1. .sn,
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Wasii .-n, N. C; t-. i
inn A. . ". I. d.! tr i i
Peterson of Atkinson; t '
grandchildren.
PERSONAlS
ufr-. wiihnr Adams of Anider is
spending this week withher pa
rents, Mr. ana mrs. i. u.
Mr. ana Mrs. oynes
the week-end in Wilmington.
Mrs. H. E. Sanders of Goldsboro
spent the week-end with her pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. Joel Whaley.
Ensign Ralph Barksdail spent
the week-end with the W. J.
Picketts.
Mr. and Mrs. C J. Dobson and
daughter, Janet spent Saturday In
Goldsboro. .
Misses Anne Dail, Sarah Pick
mt Janet Dohson and Marjorie
Jones are spending the Easter
Mr-Q M Hradv visited Pblly
Summerlin in Washington,, D. C.,
last week. . '
Mrs. J. ' B.' Wallace spent the
week-end In Arlington. ,
. Miss Betty Whitfield spent the
week-end, with her aunt in Wal-
- Mr. and Mrs. L C. urch and
daughters, Mary Sue and Millie,
spent the week-end In Wew Hill
visiting "his mother end sister.
Miss Virginia Casey of Raleigh
spent ythe week-end with Dr. and
Mrs. G. V. Gooding.
Miss Hilda Clontz spent the
week-end ki Charlotte. '
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Bowers
spent the week-end in White ville.
Mrs. Jonn w imams ana aaugu-
ter are visitjng in Raleigh.; !
Misses Virginia Casey, Janet
Boney and Ensign Norwood Bo
ney, Jr, were dinner guests to
their ;grandmocher, Mrs. Korne I
gay in Goldsboro Sundav.
Allen Dunn, USN, arrived Tues
day to spend a leave . with his
parents. -: ' i- ,
Mrs. John Shaffer-has returned
home after spending some time in
Charleston, S. C " .
Miss Mildred Pate spent the
week-end in Jasper with her mo
ther. Miss Elizabeth Sparkman visited;
her mother in Burgaw : over the
week-end. - ' I
Mrs. W. J. Pickett accompanied'
her brother, Dr. Quinn of Magno
Ha and sister, Mrs. Gertrude
Cooper of Wallace to Farmville
last week. , .
mtm nmro n-mvm and phildren I
spent the week-end In Pink Hffl
with her motner. v , j
Mrs. Clarence Murphy spent
Wednesday in Wallace with her
aunt Miss Minnie Boone, recently ,
returned from the hospital.
Sammie Martin, USN, is spend
ing his leave with his sister. -He
just returned from overseas.
Mra t ..t nnurdm. Jr.. accom
panied Mrs.' Sallie Veach to Ral
eigh Saturday.
Mrs Allie J. Hamilton, 57, died
at A a. m. Saturday at her home
Parker . In Sunset fern in wiimirgion
Lt ArbutusV Outlaw spent Fri- after a long illness. FuneraJ I ser
dav with her narenta ' vices were held by the Kev. u. is..
KOger liraay, ax. bic xiigicuu, j
Easter . holidays with the home.lal was in uie Awunson otbioj
Msniv Dntlaw and Mls9 Maxine
Outlaw spent Easter at home.
Mss Mavis uuuaw oi nu:iK"i
vnt the week-end with her
parents.
Mr." and Mrs. Alvin Outlaw and
Mrs. Ramona Lee Ouuaw or Kin
SnniiuiM) im hn- hiishnnd. T.
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D. Hamilton, of Sunset Park; two
sons, M. W. Johnson, of Atkinson,
and George - R. Johnson, U. S.
Army, stationed at Camp 'Wheeler
fia ' tvm riniiphtera. Mrs. E. G.
Patterson, of the home, and Mra
BillJe Powers, also of Sunset Park;
stoa spent Sunday with Mr. and two -step-sons, A. J. Johnson of
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Warsaw, N. C.
J.EWEST, Prop? , .
FANCY GROCERIES, FRESH MEATS, ;
FRESH FISH & OYSTERS, FRESH VECETAtLES
Modern and sanitary in every respect. All
stoclc new merchandise. You will find beef In
our freezer most any day. We invjte you to.
sell your produce here and trade with us.
Your business is appreciated. -
(Nelt Door A P)
O&EATOKS m jLT AINT OF LOWEB
" LJ QSAlirY B3tA FOODS
' BoSk Vllielaaale sad Betall
Bjaow Year TtA or Enew Your Flsk Maa
WAS3AW, N. a
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'' You're with me every minute,
In my every dream;
So, please my dear write
To a lonesome U. S. MARINE.
By Waymaa E. Jenkins 899290
. Std. Br. Co. Hq. Bn. M. P. C.
Camp Lejeune, N. C.
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