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MRS. STACY BRITT
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liss Corbel! Is
lostess To Club
Miss Nellie. Corbett entertained
ler bridge club and several addi
Lonal guests Monday night in the
ome of Mr .and Mrs. L. 5. Whittle.
Vo tables were in play among a
ettlng of pyracantha and potted
lants. On the dining table was
unique arrangement of fall leaves
nd turkeys, suggestive of Thanks
iving. -
; Club high score, a novelty bridge J
encii, went to Miss Hannan ma
en and visitors high, miniature
ream and sugar'set, to Mrs. Milton
feet
The hostess served almond tarts.
4th cookies and coffee.
liss Home Weds
1r. Formy-Duval.
In a simple and quiet ceremony
: 5:30 o'clock on Thanksgiving
fternoon, November 27. in the
ante Of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
jhn Wv Home in Roseboro, Miss
ewel Horne, of Roseboro and War
iw, was married to Mr. Ishmael
ormy-Duval, of Durham, son of
Dr. and Mrs. A. B. Formy-Duval of
sh.t .
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Tb living room, where the cere
mony .was performed by the .Rev.
arrest L. Young, of Maxtor., was
scOrated with chrysanthemums,
7 and burning bridal tapers.
.For her wedding, the bride wore
s original model suit of teal blue
ith black accessories and wore
shoulder corsage of twelve rose
uds.
. The bride's mother wore a suit
f royal blue with black accessor -
Immediately following the vows
iejride and groom led the way
the dining room where a buffet
ipper was served to. the bridal
suple, families, and out-of-town
nests.
The bride, after graduating from
le Roseboro schools, studied at
lolumbia Bible College, Columbia,
. C, and taught last year at Ash,
nd Is at present a member of the
rarsaw School Faculty.
The (bridegroom attended the
'accamaw .schools, sered four
;ars in the Army Air Force with
irerseas service in Europe and at
resent is attending Barber Coll
je in Durham.
Mr. and Mrs. Formy-Duval have
tl apartment in the home of Mrs.
. C. Pridgen.
.TS.Quinn Hostess
11 Dinner
Mrs. Lilian R. Quinn entertained
ft family dinner party Sunday
inoring her son-in-law, Dan Sal
id; of Greenville on his birthday.
Fall flowers decorated the living
id dining rooms and covers were
id for Mr. and Mrs. Saieed, Mr.
id Mrs. Graham Quinn of Raleigh
id Mrs. Quinn.
Holiday Guests Of
Mr. and Mrs. J-M. Peirce
Mr, and Mrs. J. M. Pelrce had as
their Thanksgiving and holiday
guests their daughters. Miss . Sal-
lie Peirce of Annapolis, Md.; Misa
Margaret Peirce and guest Miss
Lucy Baggett, Chapel Hill; Colonel
and Mrs. C. D. Peirce of Newport,
R. I.; Mrs. D. MY Shewbrooks of
Philadelphia, Pa.; Joe Plum of Bal
timore, Md.; and T. B. Peirce of
Wallace.
Neil Wester and daughter, Reba
of Goldsboro and Frank McGowan
of Kenansville,
. Mrs. Charlie Reaves r nd daugh
ters of Wilmington spent Thanks
giving here with relatives
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Allen Jr. of
Wilmington were week end guests
of their parent here.
Mr, and Mrs. A. Brooks were In
Goldsboro Monday on business.
Mr. and Mrs. Otis Aldridge, it
Chapel Hill were home for the
holidays with their parents.
Mrs. R. C. Pridgen had as her
Thanksgiving guests her children,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pridgen of
Fayetteville, and Mr. and Mrs. J.j
P. Rogers, Jr., of Smithfield. Her
daughter, Mrs. J. E. Anderson and
daughters returned Sunday to
their iome in Yancyville after a
two weeks visit here.
Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Albertson
and son spent Sunday in Beulaville
with Mr. and Mrs. Scott Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Roger
had as guests Sunday her mother
Mrs. C. L. Bostic of Rock Fish and
brother, Mr. and Mrs. Gardner
Bostic and daughters, of Red
Springs.
Mrs. Dick Lasater of Erwin spent
Thursday and Friday with her pa
rents Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Miller.
Miss Doris Baker was home for
the week end with her parents In
Magnolia.
Clarence Brown Jr. spent. the
holidays with his mother, Mrs. C
J. Brown. Mrs. Ben Bowden of
Fayetteville visited her mother,
Mrs. Brown Monday and Tuesday.
Misses Louise and Eloise Whaley,
telephone operators, spent the week
end with their parents Mr. and Mrs.
George Whaley in Beulaville.
Mrs. J. C. Miller Is visiting her
mother, Mrs. F. Rivenbark at her
home in Rose Hill. Mrs. Rivenbark
has been quite ill and no improve
ment is noted in her condition.
Rev. and Mrs. Paul Edwards of
Barnesville, were here for Thanks
giving with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. L. Bostic. -
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Jenkins vis
ited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.
Mrs. S. J. Powell and mother,
Mrs. W. M. Connell of Rockingham
have returned from Green Cove
Springs, Fla., where they spent
Thanksgiving.
Mrs. Bessie Eason Knowles has as
recent guest her son, Mr. and Mrs.
Guy Eason and son of Goldsboro,
Mrs. Dan Benton and daughters of
Burgaw. . v
Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Fisher had
as their holiday guest his mother,
Mrs. Lula S. Fisher of Wilmington.
Mr. and Mrs. Beltoa Minshew
and sons spent the week end In
Fremont with his parents.
James Eason, USN, has returned
to Norfolk after a furlough spent
here with his mother, Mrs. Bessie
Eason Knowles.
Mrs. Glenn Rollins had as her
recent guests her sister, Miss Fran
ces Wells of Wilmington and Gra
ham Wells, III, of WaUace.
Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Brown had
as guests Thursday Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Beech and sons of Raleigh.
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis
Carlton Thursday were Mr. and
Mrs. D. D. Sparkman and children,
of St. Pauls, Mr. and Mrs. Claude
McCullen of Burgaw, Frank Tor
rans of Fayetteville, Mr. and Mrs.
Herbert Bailey and Miss Mary
Belle Surratt of Greensboro.
John Vincent visited hla mnthar
Mrs. J. W. Vincent in Greenville m- uau in wuuamston Thursday.
Thanksgiving. , I Dr. and Mrs. E. P. Ewers had as
mis. bo, v. urr, jr., returned
Friday from New York where sh?
was the holiday guest of her bro
ther. Mrs. J. B. Quinn spent the holi
days, in Wilson where she attended
tae wedding of her granddaughter,
Catherine Corbett to Mr. Thrasher
in a formal ceremony Saturday
afternoon,
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Draughon
attended a football earn in Now.
berry. S. C. Thursday and were ac- I and Mr- and M8- w-1 Simmons
comDanied.homebvtheir.san. Allen J son (of Santera) attended a
Jr. and Miss Polly Baldwin of
Clinton, S. C.
Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Whittle and
daughters spent Friday and Sat
urday in Richmond.
Mrs. Avon Sharpe and Mrs. Wal
ter Carter shopped in Raleigh on
Saturday. '
' Mr. and Mrs. Momon Barr had as
gue?t last week her sister, Mrs.
Lynri Shore of Sanford.
Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Giddens
and family movea Friday to Wil
mington where he is employed.
Mrs. W. J. Jones and children
spent the week end In Chinquapin
with her mother.
Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Thomas
of Lexington were week-end guests
of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Thomas.
Mr. and Mrs. Julia. Gatlin of
Tarboro were week end guests of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. B.
Best
Patrolman and Mrs. J. A. McCol
man had as guests Thursday her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Ken
dall, Fred Kendall, Jr. and Gene
Kendall of Laurinburg.
Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Best had as
dinner guests Thanksgiving his
sisters Mrs. Fred Galton and dau
ghter, Jean of Raleigh, Mrs. Sue
holiday guests his brother. Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Ewers and daughters of
Washington, D. C.
Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Lee had as
guests Thursday his mother, Mrs.
Faison Lee and brother, Mr. and
Mrs. Bill Lee and daughter of Mt
Olive and his uncle, Ira McCullen.
Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Matthis visit
ed Mr and Mrs. Ledbetter in Mar
ion recently. -
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Srtlckland
family reunion In Burgaw Thanks
giving day.
Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Farrlor cpent
Thursday In Chapel Hill with their
children, Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Thomp
son and Henry Farrlor, students
at the University. They were joined
by Billy Farrlor, student at David
son. Among the students home for
the holidays were Miss Margaret
Peirce, Sidney Brooks, Mr. and Mrs.
Purcell Jones, Rivers Johnson, Jr.,
Henry Stevens, HI, Mr. and Mrs.
Otis Aldridge, Judson Raa, HI., Mr.
and Mrs. Graham Quinn, George
Pollock, Allen Draughon, Jr., Col
lene Jones, and Haroldlne Katz.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Surratt, h'r.
and Mrs. Herbert Bailey and Miss
Mary Belle Surratt of Greensboro
were week end guests of relatives.
Philalhea Class
Mesdames G. Van Stephens and
Paul Sharpe entertained the Phil
athea Class of the Baptist Sunday
School on Friday evening at 7:30
in the home of Mrs. Stephens.
Mrs. Sharpe, Vice President, pre
sided and Mrs. Stephens, the teach
er read the devotional and medi
tation thought - ;
During business plans were made
and donations of money were taken
to purchase a portable organ to be
used. In the Sunday School. An at
tendance program waa outlined
with each person present given
names of members who were absent
and Mrs. R. M. Herring, Mrs. J. A.
Porter and Mrs. Stephens were ap
pointed as a nominating committee
to secure officers for the coming
year. , ;
After business the hostesses ser
ved delicious mock plum pudding
topped with whipped cream and
coffee.
Honored On
Fifth Birthday
Master Walker McNeil. Jr. cele
brated his 5th birthday Wednesday
afternoon with a party given by
his mother. '
Games and contests were led by
Mrs. McNeil assisted by Miss Geor
gia Anne Hopkins and the children
were served cake, lemonade, ice
cream and marshmallow candles
About 20 little folks enjoyed
"Mac's" birthday with him.
Mr. and Mrs. Brown
Complimented
Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Brown, who
celebrated their 25th wedding anni
versary Thursday, Nov. 27, were
honored Friday evening with a sur
prise reception given by Misses
Annie Kate Powell, Eula Powell
Mrs. Emma Chambers and Mrs.
Kathleen Snyder at tho Powell
home on Pine Street
The home was lovely with attract
ive arrangements of yellow and
white chrysanthemums.
The Rev. and Mrs. G. Van Steph
ens received at the door and Miss
Kate Powell presided at the guest
book. In the receiving line were
Mr. and Mrs. Brown, Leslie Brown
Jr., of Chapel Hill and Mrs. Llla
Kennedy, mother of Mrs. Brown.
Mrs. R. E. L. Wheless and Miss
Betty Loftin presided at the gift
table.
Guests were Invited into the din
ing room, where they were served
individual wedding cakes, nuts,
mints, and punch. Mrs. Snyder
poured punch from one end of the
table and on the other end a beau
tiful three tier wedding cage was
placed. Those assisting with the
serving were Mrs. D. T. Chambers,
Miss Rebecca Best Miss Eula Pow
ell and Mrs. Emma Chambers.
During the evening music was
furnished by Mrs. Paul Potter and
Mrs. J. E. Williams at the piano
with Mrs. G. Van Stephens and Mrs.
J. T .Gresham, Jr., Misses Janice
Draughon and Mae Brock singing
several selections.
Godbyes were said to Mrs. J. P.
Harmon and Mrs. L .S. Whittle.
Bride Elect Honored
Mrs. G. S. Best was hostess on
Thursday afternoon when she en
tertained at a come and sit tea and
miscellaneous shower compliment
ary to Miss Edna Marshburn of
Clinton, and a teacher in the local
school. Miss Marshburn waa mar
ried to E C. McLamb, Jr., in a for
mal ceremony Tuesday evening,
December 2, in the Clinton Baptist ;
Church.
The Best home, on Hill St, was I
attractively decorated with chrys- I
anthemums and lighted tapers.
Upon arrival, Mrs. Pest, assisted
by her daughter. Miss Rebecca Best
served dainty sandwiches, cheese
biscuits, dates, nuts and Russian
tea. The honoree was presented s
bride's book made by the guests and
also a. tray containing an array of
lovely and useful gifts.
Mrs. Sheffield Is
Club Hostess
Mrs. Charlie Sheffield entertain
ed her bridge club Friday afternoon
at her home which was attractively
decorated with late fall flowers.
Guests were served tempting car
amel cake with coffee and mints
upon arrival and during play coca
colas and nuts were served.
Mrs. Joyce Burton scored high
md received Xmas cards.
Announce Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lee Wells,
Sr of Teachey, announce the mar
riage of their daughter, Annie
Frances, to Mr. Samuel Ralph Jones
son of Sheriff and Mrs. R. J. Jones
of Warsaw, on Saturday, September
27, 1947, BennetsvUle, S. C.
Announce Births
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Lewis Shef
field, of Warsaw, announce the
birth of a daughter, Allie Johnson,
on Monday, November 24, 1947, at
James Walker Hospital, Wilming
ton. Mrs. Sheffield is the former
Miss Dorothy Kerr, of Clinton.
Mr. and Mrs. Ormond L. Grice,
Rt 1, Warsaw, announce the birth
of a daughter, Linda Ann, on Mon
day, November 24, J 947, at their
home. , j
it- atwi Mn VAaar HenfTOW of
Warsaw, announce the birth of a '
uaugui,i .
day, November 27, 1947 at their
home. p
SCHOOL
Do you like to go to school? ,
And learn more'n the goldea rule?
And if you like your teacher too,
You'll do the things she tells yon to.
You may not be the prettiest girl.
It takes all kinds to make a world.
Yon can have fun, obey the rules,
And make yours the best of schools.
By Jo Anne Britt,
7th Grade,
Warsaw, N. C.
STATEMENT
HARLEYSVILLE MUTUAL CASUALTY COMPANY
Harleysville, Pa.
Condition December 31, 1946, As Shown By Statement Filed
Amount of Ledger Assets December 31st of
previous year $5,038,286.76;
Increase of Capital during year, Total, $5,038,286.76
Income From Policyholders, $2,754,010.41; Miscellaneous,
$ 168,395.57; Total, $2,922,405.98
Disbursements To Policyholders, $ 1,069,059.48; Miscellaneous,
$1,464,358.38; Total, $2,533,417.86
ASSETS
Value of Real Estate $ 34,111.70
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate $ 147,782.64
Value of Bonds and Stocks $4,552,278.68
Cash in Company's Office $ 75.00
Deposits in Trust Companies and Banks not on interest .... $ 164,195.07
Deposits in Trust Companies and Banks on interest . . - . . . $ 343,491.36
Premiums in course of Collection $ 185,340.43
Interest and Rents due and accrued $ 18,905.95
All other Assets, as detailed in statement $ 135,727.68
Total
Less Assets not admitted
$5,581,908.51
$
Total admitted Assets $5,581,908.51
LIABILITIES
Unpaid Claims . . . $ 334,215.00
Expense, Investigation, and Adjustment of Claims $ 231,938.00
Unearned Premiums . ' $1,389,814.92
Salaries, Rents, Expenses, Bills, Accounts, Fees, etc., due or accrued . $ 26,207.22
Estimated amount of Federal, State, county, and municipal taxes . $ 32,650.77
All other Liabilities, as detailed in statement $1,505,017.86
Total amount of all Liabilities except Capital . . . $3,519,843.77
Reserves . $ 475,000.00
Surplus over all Liabilities $1,587,064.74
Surplus as regards Policyholders $2,062,064.74
$5,581,908.51
Total Liabilities
BUSINESS IN NORTH CAROLINA DURING 1946
Auto Liability No. Premiums Rec'd. 59,596.; .... Losses Paid 21,215.
Liability other than auto - Premiums Rec'd. 25.; Losses Paid NONE
Auto property damage - Premiums Rec'd. 23,176 Losses Paid 8,588.
Property damage and collision other than auto - Premiums Rec'd. 10. Losses Paid NONE
TOTALS - Premiums Rec'd. 82,807. . . . . . . . Losses Paid 29,803.
President, Ezra Markley; Secretary, Arthur A. Alderfer;
Treasurer, Mahlon Keller; Home Office, Harleysville, Pa.
Attorney for service: WM. P. HODGES, Commissioner of Insurance, Raleigh, N. C.
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA,
INSURANCE DEPARTMENT,
Raleigh. March 12th, 1947
I, WM. P. HODGES, Commissioner of Insurance, do hereby certify that the above
is a true and correct abstract of the statement of the Harleysville Mutual Casualty
Company, of Harleysville, Pa., filed with this Department, showing the condition of
said Company on the 31st day of December, 1946.
Witness my hand and official seal, the day and date above written.
(Seal) WM. P. HODGES
Commissioner of Insurance
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Platform Rockers
Duncan Phyfe Sofas
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j P E C I AL A 7-Way Floor Lamp FREE With The Purchase
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