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' KENANS VU1E, NORTH CAROLINA rriL duplin times FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22nd., 1946 Society and Personals NOTICE ' ! Baey and Joe Ward entertained , r . jointly at a Coffee - Ham last The Kenansville Woman s Club , Saturday aftern0on at the home will hold its regular monthly of the fonnert honoring Mrs. A. meeting Thursday February 28, at; w Taylori a recent'bride, and 3:30 P. JM. Please make plans to attend ias there will be a visiting group to present our program. Hostess To Kontract Klub Mrs. J. O. Stokes was hos.tess to her club with 100 percent mem bers present on Wednesday even ing. Colorful berries and spring flowers were used, carrying out the color scheme of red and white. After several progressions and scores added, Mrs. Vance Gavin was given a box of Valentine can dy. The hostess assisted by Mrs. Gavin served delicious pie topped with cream, and coffee. Mrs. Wallace Hostess To Bridge Club Mrs. J. B.. Wallace was hostess to her Monday night bridge club with Miss Hilda Clontz as addi tional guest. Flowering quinces and jonquils made a lovely setting the Library where Miss Elizabeth for the two tables in play. Alter Taylor and Mrs. Vivian Rogers several progressions, Mrs. Wallace kept the Register. About 75 guests oocictPfl hv Mrs. liavin, servcu cauea irom 4 io o:ju. Miss Edna Earle Edgerton, bride elect. Mrs. Louise W. Mitchell greeted the guests and Mrs. Rob ert C. Wells made the introduct ions to the receiving line. Recei ving with the hostesses and the two honorees were Mrs. Rudolph Ross of Lillington and Mrs. Earl Edgerton of B. F. Grady. Guests were invited into the dining room by Miss Marietta Neece and Mrs. Jno. A Gavin where Mrs.-J. E. Jerritt and Miss Lela McDonald, seated at oppo site ends of the table, poured cof fee and tea respectively. They were assisted in serving bridal cakes, open faced sandwiches, mints and salted nuts by Miss Majorie Roberson, Pattie Sue Southerland, Jean Tyndall and Ra chel Lee Blanton also Mesdames Peter Stofford, Jr., and Walter Mallard.' Mrs. Woodrow Brlnson and Miss Louise Ellis directed the guests to cookies and fruit cocktail. Mrs. Gavin was also the lucky lady of the evening, receiving, handkerchiefs. Bride and Bride-Elect Honored at Coffee -Ham Mesdames G. V. Gooding, N. B. County Deaths Mrs. B. H. Simmons Mrs. B. H. Simmons, 39, died at her home near Kenansville Wed nesday morning following a heart attack. Funeral services were conduct ed from the home Thursday after noon at 3:30 by the Rev. L. A. Hafvey of Rose Hill. Interment was in the family cemetery. Surviving are her husband, and her mother, Mrs. Nora Rochelle, both of the home. Music was rendered during the afternoon by Mrs. J. G. Morrison and Miss Janet Boney. Mesdames J. B. Stroud and Gil bert Honeyc.utt were hostesses at large. Goodbyes were said to Mrs. Alton Newton. Rooms for the occasion were decorated with lovely arrange ments of spring flowers carrying out the pastel shades, in addition to burning white tapers intersep sed with fern and mixed, flowers. PERSONALS Mrs. Marie Fiedler is spending sometime in Raleigh. Miss Pattie Loftin spent the week end with Miss Martha Pickett Miss Wilmer Price of Garner spent the week end with Misses Elizabeth Sparkman and Mildred Pate in the home ot Mrs. fuuj, Stephens. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Mallard of Chapel liiJU accompanied by Mrs. Marshall Brock of Bailey .were visitors in town Saturday evening. Joe Quinn spent the week end at his home here. Mrs. Nora Newton is visiting in Golds boro. Betty Whitfield and Frances Jean Patterson spent Sunday in Wallace. Mr. H. E. Sanders of Goldsboro, recently discharged, and sister Lois visited their grandparents and other relatives over the week end. Mrs. J. E. Jerritt shopped in Goldsboro Friday. Miss Marietta Neece of Burl ington spent the week end with Dr. and Mrs. Gooding. Miss Anne Dail, ECTC, spent the week end with her parents. Miss Pattie Sue Southerland, a member of Pinetops school faculty spent the week end with her mo ther. . . ZM Miss Marjorie Roberson of Clin ton visited in the home of Dr. and Mrs. G. V. Gooding over the week end. "Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Ross of Lillington spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. D. H. McKay. Mrs. W. J. Pickett and daugh ter, Martha, spent Wednesday in Wilmington with Mrs. Pickett's sister, Mrs. Gertrude Cooper, who is a patient in the hospital. Mrs. Bill Odum of Washington is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Sykes. Mrs. Daisy Merritt is visiting in Wilmington. Henry West, Jr., Wake Forest, spent the week end with his pa rents. Miss Grace Littleton, RN, re cently discharged after serving I with the armed forces for three John D.. Alderman Funeral services for John D. Alderman, 79, of near Wallace who died at a Goldsboro hospital Monday morning following an ill ness of several weeks, were held Tuesday afternoon at Wallace, conducted by the Rev. Eugene Carr, assisted by the Rev. P. M. Currie. Interment was in the Al derman cemetery. Mr. Alderman was the son of the late Dorothy Eliza and James H. Alderman of Pender County. He was a prominent farmer and nai active until a few months prior to his death. Surviving are one sister, Mrs. Al R. Sloan of Wallace and a num ber of nieces and nephews. oosSi S Off ales Company lenSavlEle - J. A. Andrews J. A. Andrews, 70, of Faison, died in the Goldsboro Hospital on Friday morning of last week fol lowing a short illness. Funeral services wece held Sunday after noon at 3 from Millers Chapel Baptist Church hear Faison, con ducted by the Rev. Vance Rich of Garland and the Rev. J. O. Jack son. Burial was in the Faison cem etery. Surviving are his wife; four daughters, Mrs. Azra Sutton of Mt. Olive. Mrs. WUbert Clifton Hnteher. Jr., both of Faison, and Mrs. Noah Todd of Roso Hill; three sons, the Rev. J. E,.A ndrews and Arthur Andrews of Faison, and Hubert Andrews of the Army; and one brother, W. H. Andrews of Faison. OFFERS YOU THE FOLLOWING AT BARGAIN PRICES SEED BARLEY - SEED OATS KOREAN AND KOBE LESPEDEZA SEED PEANUTS - FARM & GARDEN SEEDS SEED POTATOES GOLDEN CROSS BANTOM CORN HYBRIDS CORN SUGAR, RED SPECKLE AND GRAY CROWliiR PEAS - EARLY SIX-WEEK BROWN-EYE PEA BRIXMENT, CEMENT & 90 LB. ROOFING STAR DOG RATION DIAMOND AND LECO FEED - QUILT COTTON YOUR PATRONAGE IS APPRECIATED Cash Sales Company MARION QUINN, Mgr. and a half years, left Wednesday for Mobile, Ala. Mrs. J. R. Grady and daughter, Rebecca, are visiting in Rich Square, N. C. Miss Mary Lee Sykes spent the week end in Wilmington. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Morrison and Mrs. W. J. Pickett spent Monday in Wilmington. Miss Annie Laurie Vestal, Am erican Red Cross Recreation wor ker, of Ft. McPherson, Atlanta, Ga., is spending this week with the E. V. Vestals. ,Mrs. Nellie Edgerton of Ports mouth, Va., is spending sometime with her sister-in-law, Mrs. Thad Jones. Miss Betty Brown of Charlotte visited Mr. and Mrs. Thurman Brown and Mrs. Harlan Carr over thevweek end. Howard Hallock Leaves For Home In Pa. Mr. Howard Hallock left for bis home in Bradford, Pa., on Feb. 18th after a two weeks visit with his brother and family, C. D., of near Rose Hill. This was the first time that he had been in North Carolina. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Nichols and Dennis Nichols of Sims were visi tors here Sunday. Theodore and Algar Outlaw have received honorable discharges from the Navy. Mrs. Nora Malpass, Kenneth and and Donald spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mal pass in Wallace. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Parker at tended the funeral services in Clin ton Thursday afternoon of W. E. Bell of Wilmington. They spent the night with Mr. and Mrs. Mal com Hatcher of Faison, R. F. D. Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Outlaw and Miss Danny Sue Outlaw of Mt. Olive were visitors here Sunday. Lt. and Mrs. Robert Jones and little daughter are spending this week with Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Jones in Dover. Announce Marriage Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Merritt of Magnolia wish to announce the marriage of their daughter, Eve lyn, to Hermon Gore, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Gore of Warsaw. The wedding took place on Janu ary 30, in Dillon, S. C. OUTLAW'S BRIDGE NEWS Community night was observed Saturday night in the School Au ditorium with Rev. G. H. Ulrich acting chairman. The meeting op nned with trrour) singing led by Miss Elithe Outlaw. Miss Rachel Outlaw presided at the piano. L. W. Outlaw was master of cere monies, introducing returned ser vice men who spoke about the places they had been and folks they had seen in their travels which included the Pacific Islands, Italy, France, Germany and Rus sia. Two small reels of movies ta ken on Guadacanal were shown. Mrs. Reuben concluded the pro gram, directing games which were enjoyed especially by the children. This was followed with cookies and coffee. The Community Club was reorganized with Nelson Out law, Pr.es.; Remus Creel, V-pres.; Cleo Outlaw, Sec-Treas. Misses Elithe Outlaw, Pauline Outlaw and Thos. W. Outlaw were placed on the program committee. The club will meet on Saturday night before the 3rd Sunday of each month. The Home Demonstration Club held its regular meeting in the home of Mrs. Jesse Outlaw with Mrs. Bettie Outlaw joint hostess. Mrs. M. L. Outlaw, Jr., presided. The meeting opened with songs, readings and a national prayer. A short business period followed. Leaders nroeram were Home Furnishing, Family Life, and Clothing, with general discussions on each topic by members present. Miss Clontz gave an interesting demonstration using slides on "Homestead Planning." Recreation and refreshments closed the program. The club ad journed to meet with Mrs. Leon ard Sutton in March. J. C. Outlaw of Dunn spent the week end with the home folks. Local School Class Gives Valentine Party The Tenth Grade Home Ec. Girls of Kenansville High School gave a Valentine Banquet Febru ary 14, 1946, at the Lodge. The Lodge was attractively decorated with the Valentine Mo tif being carried out in the deco rations, and a color scheme of red and white were used. Candles filrnished light for the occasion, and cupids, hearts and flowers were used against a background of long leaf pine. Miss Merle Summerlin, Toast- mistress, gave a hearty welcome to the guests and Mr. Woodrow Taylor responded. Sammy Lanier, accompanied by Miss Janet Boney, sang "I'm Always Chasing Rain bows," and "All of My Life." Wil lis Brown made a humorous talk, making humorous remarks about some of the guests present. The menu consisted of Tomato Juice, Bar-B-Q Chicken, Creamed Potatoes, Garden Peas, Beets, Rolls, Iced Tea, Ice Cream and Cake. After the banquet, the group went to Warsaw to see "San Antonio." late hour at which time Mrs. J. B. Wallace won high score in bridge, Mrs. W. M. Brinson in Chinese Checkers, and Mrs. J. L. Williams in Set-Back. They were each awarded attractive prizes. The honoree was presented a crys tal pitcher from the hostesses and a shower of handkerchiefs from the guests. Miss Edna Earle Ed gerton, bride-elect, was also re membered with a gift. The Valen tine motif was carried out in the table appointments and decora tions. A delicious sweet course was served. infamous practice of raising prices of the necessities of life can be stopped, it will be impossible for any funds to subsist the Army." Washington was also quoted as saying, "I believe it is essential to fix the prices and If persons will not comply, the great law of self-preservation must authorize us to compel them." Price Control Pioneers Post-war inflation is nothing new, it was really serious in the days of the American Revolution. George Washington minced no words in speaking of inflation. Our first President saw sugar go from 28 cents a pound to $12.50 and flour go up to $2,000 a barrel. "A wagon load of money will scarcely purchase a wagon load of provisions," Washington wrote to John Jay. "Unless that most Robins -By BESS IIINES HINSON When a tree is full of robins On a February day, You can bet your bottom dollar Spring is not so far away. When a tree is full of robins, All a-twitter in the sun Telling anecdotes that happened On the sky's blue run . . . When a tree is full of robins All discuslng plans for homes, (When the violets are blooming And the dogwood foams), You can bet your bottom dollar Spring not so far away When a tree is full of robins On a February day! Sewing Club Meets Mrs. J. G. Morrison was hostess to the BMG Sewing Club Tuesday afternoon from 3:30 to 5:30. A goodly number of members and two visitors, Mrs. H. D. Williams and Miss Lula M. Hinson were present. Prior to adjournment the hostess served tempting refresh ments. Handkerchief Shower Mesdames Lloyd Ferrell, Roy Brinson and Ellis Vestal were joint hostesses in the home of the latter last Friday night honoring Mrs. Clifton Brinson who is leav ing this week with her husband who has accepted work in Bailey and plans to make their home there. Parlor games were enjoyed to a To The Voters Of Duplin County I heheby announce my Candidacy for CORONER of Duplin Sounty, subject to the will of the voters in the Democratic Primary on May 25th. Your vote and support will be appreciated. J. ti. Sitterson KeKnansville, N. C. payers An additional penalty of one percent will be added to unpaid 1945 taxes on March 2nd. Two-thirds of one percent will be added to all other unpaid taxes. Pay your taxes now and save. I. N. HENDERSON Tax Collector Ben C. Southerland Ben Claude Southerland, 52, died suddenly of a heart attack on Thursday morning of last week at his home In- the Rones Chapel community. Funeral services were held from the home Friday at 3 p. m. with , Rev. W. E. Howard pastor of the Mt. Olive circuit, of ficiating. Burial was' in the Kelly Cemetery. , . s ' Surviving are his wife, the for mer . Myrtle - Jackson of Duplin Countv: four sons. Needham Ray, Stanley Edwin, and Ben Claude,. Jr., , all of the home, and Pvt. Stephen Southerland of the Army; and one sister, Mrs. Emma Whit field of the home community. 4 9r " 5 Iron Fireman Stokers,Smith Way Stokers, Leggett Oil Burners For Tobacco Barns SEED, OATS - SEED POTATOES , LESPEDEZA AND - GARDEN SEEDS FEEDS - HARDWARE - BUILDING SUPPLIES AND GROCERIES Duplin Mercantile Company oiooooooooo4eooooodooeoooeoooooooooooi SPRING IS HERE At A. Brooks Coat... Suits... Dresses KENANSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA J Spring is hero and judging by the fash- ions we've rounded up for you it's a more beautiful spring than ever. 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