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the nun. kltiUol xiLki, I . ..,,11 Va.u4rfJl.i ' .aM. eV'eetaek wttk Kii Faraaersi M the TJass ClesotfJesl adai If yeai kn mrthtac to mD ar eraabaawe, as? wast to buy. fB wfll MtUt PCltaM N PLENTY Of GOOD WATER FROM A DRILLED WELL. WRITE FOR ILLUSTRATED BOOKLET AND ESTIMATE, GIVING US DIRECTION AND HOW FAR YOU LIVE FROM YOUR POSTOFFICE. HEATER WELL COMPANY, INC RALEIGH. N. C. B & P W Have Meeting The Business and Professional Women's Club held its regular sup per session at 7 o'clock Monday night in Mitchener's Dining Room. Guest speaker for the evening was Mrs. Harmon Hardy of Kinston, district director of the 7th district of B&PW. She gave valuable infor mation on the procedure and the work of the chairman and their var ious committees. Mrs. Kathleen Snyder, chairman If the International Relations Com mlttee gave a program presenting interesting facts as to food, health and other conditions in foreign countries and the investigations of these conditions that were now ta king place. There were 27 members present and eight prospective members ap proved for future enrollment Mrs. J. P. Harmon presided. It was announced that it had been planned to hold a district meeting in Kinston on Sunday, March 19 at 12:30 p.m. at Hotel Kinston. At the district meeting In Mt Olive last fall this club had the largest representation present and members are urged to remem ber this and to attend the Spring meeting in March to keep this splendid record. Scouts To Have New Leader Julia Botesky, formerly of .Wilmington, now associated with the Hobbs Beauty Salon of Warsaw, la to be the new Girl Scout Leader for Troop 1. Mrs. Elbert Matthis, recently resigned leader, has ac cepted work with a group of Girl's Auxiliary in the Baptist Church. Mrs. Matthis made an excellent leader and the girls regretted to give her up, but Miss Botesky from all reports promises to be an able leader. Birthday Party Miss Carol Baars, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. Baars cele brated her 10th birthday Saturday with a theatre party entertaining fifteen of her friends. Guests as sembled at the Baars home on Hill St and were Invited into the din ing room for refreshments. A pink and white birthday cake surround ed by yellow Jonquils centered the pink-covered dining table. Favors of novelty pastel colored baskets, containing nuts and candy appoint ed placings for each guest. Mrs. Baars served Ice cream and cake after which the young people were escorted to the movie. The guest list included little Mae Phillips, Judy Rollins, Barbara and Judy Standi, Joyes Potter, Anne w ANNOUNCING PVfiGFAX GAS DEALER In Duplin County Sutton's Gas and Appliance Co. of Goldsboro, N. C. takes great pleasure in announcing their appointment of Mr. O. D. Drew, Jr., of Magnolia, N. C, as dealer for Pyrofax Gas, Magic Chef and Caloric Gas Ranges, Bryant Water Heaters and other top quality AGA approved Gas Appliances. Mr. Drew's office and show room is located on U, S. Highway 117, just North of Magnolia, N. C. J Ivfe.-:; " ." ' . . ;-K?vv ', v Come by today and let Mr. Drew give you the complete infonna tion on Pyrofax Gas, the superior bottled gas service, and see the modern Pyrofax Gas Ty rfctra 2C) First Class Plumbing And HEATING All Work Guaranteed GEORGE P, PRTOGEN, Jr. Phone 473 Warsaw, N. C. FARM LOANS Federal Land Bank Lone Terms, Low Interest, are available throne h the Clinton National Farm Loan Association. See or write DE WITT CARR, Sect?. Treat, at CLINTON. N. C C. 8. FIRE LOSSES IMS SEVEN HUNDRED AND TWELVE MIL LION DOLLARS MORE THAN ANY YEAR IN HISTORY. PRO airsaw and Bill Straughan, Litch Huie, Lib West, Charles Powell, Keith Hobbs, Walker Stevens, Freddie Revelle, Fred Baars, Jr., Mary Susan Baars, the honoree's sister. Entertains At Bridge On' Monday evening Mrs. Mor mon Barr entertained at bridge honoring her club. Red japonicas, white spirea and potted African violets decorated the home. Mrs. Laughton Albertson, high score winner, received a Valentine vase. For low. Miss Nora Black- more was given hand lotion. Mrs. Robert Lewis won a guest towel for traveling. During progressions cornets and punch were served. After scores were tallied the hostess served red heart-shaped ice cream and indivi dual white topped cakes with red hearts in the center. Those playing were Mesdames Albertson, Lewis, Arthur Cooke, Milford Quinn, George Clark, Y. L. Smith Miss Nora Blackmore and the hostess. Bridge Club Meets Mrs. J. H. Hlnes received mem bers of her bridge club and guests for two additional tables at her home on the Warsaw-Kenansvllle highway Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Arrangements of Jonquils and spirea decorated the room where four tables were in play . Mrs. Bill Sheffield received a hostess bell for club high and Mrs. Ralph Best, Jr. a plastic apron for visitor's high. Traveling prize, a novelty paper napkin set went to Mrs. Elbert Matthis. Mrs. James Middleton, recent bride, received pillow cases. Those playing were Mesdames Sheffield, Best, Matthis, Middleton, Charles Sheffield, H .C. Allen, Ed Hines, Ed Strickland, J. F. Strick land, Robert Frederick, Edwin Sheffield, R. W. Riggs, Glenn Brown, J. T. Gresham and Jimmie Kitchin. U. D. Club Meets The James Kenan Chapter UDC met Thursday afternoon at the Pow ell home with Mrs. Emma Cham bers, Mrs. Kathleen Snyder, and Miss Eula Powell, Joint hostesses. The UDC colors were carried out in arrangements of red camellias, white Iris and spirea throughout the home. Mrs. John Pelrce gave a most in teresting study of General J. E. B. Stewart, whose birthday comes in February. Mrs. L. S. Whittle spoke on Lanier, another confederate leader whose birthday also comes this month. Mrs. H. L. Stevens was operated ranges. ...,: MAGNOLIA, N, C TECT YOUR PROPERTY WITH B. W. BLACEMORR Reliable Insurance Serrioe Slnee September, 1902. WARSAW. N. C. MALE HELP WANTED: Man with ear wanted for rente work. $15 to $20 In a day. Ne experience or cap ital required. Steady. Write today. MR. McVEY, Candler Bide., Baltimore t, Md. 2-24-2t. pd. FOR HOSPITAL OR ACCIDENT INSURANCE IN THE WASHING TON NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. SEE OR CALL MORTIMER MAXWELL PHONE 2376, PINK HILL, N. C -3-4t C in charge of the program. Uuests lor the meeting were Mrs. Clara Middleton, Kinston; Mrs. Lei a Middleton, and Mrs. Robert Smith. There were 25 mem bers present. Plans were made for the chapter to hold a silver tea March 23 at the home of Mrs. Stevens, exhibiting silver heirlooms owned by local residents. These articles as they are put on display will also bear an ex planation as to their significance. Offering received at this time will go toward supporting the - silver crosses that this chapter presents to ex-servicemen. The hostesses served strawberry shortcake, novelty paper logs, tied with ribbon, ornamented with hat chets and cherries, containing cheese straws, and demi-tasse. Penny Branch Club Meets The Penny Branch H. D. Club met Wednesday in the club house with 20 regular members, three vis itors and two new members added to the membership. This meeting commemorated the 14th anniver sary of the Penny Branch Club, be ginning in 1936. The anniversary was celebrated with a shower, mem bers bringing gifts of china, towels, silver, kitchen equipment and other things for use at the club house. Mrs. Robert Davis presided. Mrs. Moselcy Phillips spoke on Pictures in the Home, explaining the proper way of hanging and hormonizing pictures in various settings. She aiso gave a demonstration on floral paintings. Mrs. H. Askew spoke on Matter of Manners. The Many Ways of Preserving Food was pre sented by Mrs. Cortez Blackmore. Mrs. Bob Blanchard spoke on Home Poultry. A contest "Ten Reasons Why I'm Home Demonstration Member was discussed. This contest will be carried on throughout the county. Hostesses for the occasion were Mesdames J. B. and Ray Torrans, who served sandwiches, toasted pe cans and coffee. A birthday cake for the club's celebration was ex hibited. Bridge Club Meets Mrs. Robert Frederick entertain ed her club Tuesday night at her home on Gum St. Daffodils and thrift decorated the room where two tables were in play. Mrs. Joyce Burton won high score for mem bers and received plastic towels; for visitor's high Mrs. James Mid dleton received a double deck of cards and was remembered with a carving fork as a bride's gift. Mrs. Mitchell Britt received a plastic clothes brush for traveling. During the game drinks and V : : ' ;; ' '::, News Nis&t Fhoits 2703!' nraln Tile. Wall Board. Grola tor tobacco buna, 5 V Crimp Galvani sed Rooflni, Sou ana compoainon Shlng lea, Lime, Cam nt, Mortar- mlz, Windows; Doors. J. C RUSS, Warsaw t-27-M. C t "',;: FOR SALE: Lespedesa Seed, blah germination test, rood quality, lie per pound. Warsaw Flour at Feed Mill S-S-41. C w -; '! "'The Little Dutchman" Returns Charles Newman of Pink Hill, known to many radio fans as "The Little Dutchman," recently return- comets were passed and at conclu sion heavenly hash and angel's food cake were served. Those enjoying the hospitality were Mesdames Burton, Middleton, Britt, Eleanor McColman,, Maurice Jordan, R. W. Riggs, Robert Bolick and Charles Sheffield . Nurses Hostesses To District 14 Duplin County Nurses were hos tesses to District 14 of the N. C. Nurses Association Tuesday night at 8 o'clock in the Home Ec Depart ment in the Warsaw High School. After completing registration punch was served from the dining table, covered with a cut-work cloth centered with an arrangement of spring flowers, flanked with red ' burning tapers in the valentine mo- tif. The entire department was decorated with camellias and other spring flowers. Miss Agnes Kelly, of Fayette- ville, president of the district, pre sided. Dr. A. W. Greenlaw, speaker of the evening, spoke on "Sin.' Mrs. Robert Lewis has been ap pointed Sectional Nurse to decide on sectional nurses .This is the first time the four counties have met since the state recently re- districted the association in Janu ary of this- year. The March meet ing will be held in the Cumber land County Health Department in Fayetteville. , Mrs. Kathleen Snyder, assisted by Misses Joyce Ann Jones and Mary Elizabeth Packer, served ap ple salad, ritz, and black coffee to the 37 members present Kindergarden Closed Due to the illness of Mrs. H. S. Kornegay the young people's kind ergarden has been closed. Mrs. Kornegay's condition is Improving. She Is suffering from an attack of Influenza. Personals Mrs. Carrie Peele Is visiting her son In Roxabel. Floyd Jones returned to school Tuesday after recuperating from a recent attack of pneumonia. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Stewart of Fremont visited Mr. and Mrs. Bill Sheffield Sunday. Mrs. Bill Jackson and Mrs. James Bledsoe are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Fussell In Greensboro. Mrs. Robert Usher and son of Hamilton, N. J. spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Mormon Barr. Miss Margaret Carlton left Sun day for James Walker Hospital for diagnosis and treatment. Her niece Mrs. D. D. Sparkman of St Pauls is with her. Mrs. Sanford Packer has return ed home after undergoing an op eration in James Walker Hospital She is recuperating nicely. ' Mrs. Bessie Knowles left Monday for New Mexico where she will spend a month with her daughter. Mrs. Stacy Britt and children re turned Sunday from visiting her mother Mrs. Annie Green in Con cord. ; I-., . Miss Doris Britt of Washington, D. C. and Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Britt of Clinton were guests of Mrs, Stacy Britt Tuesday. Mrs. Hiram Phillips ,a patient in Wayne Memorial Hospital for the list few weeks Is reported to be getting along satisfactorily. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Hart and Children, AHey Jr. and Elisabeth of Kinston spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Graham Phillips. Mr. Graham Phillips, Jr. accompanied them back to Kinston after spend ing the week end with his parents. . Mrs. Fred Baars and Mrs. Edgar Pottock shopped In Goldsboro on Friday; " ' ', '; (Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Garner have moved from Pine St. to 210 North Street i .;,:. Mrs. R. L. West and Mrs. H. L. Stevens attended a meeting In Bur gaw Tuesday to plan for the district meeting of the UDC to be held" In April. ':,:;..;'i:';.;v. i' ' Misses Ellyen Anne Pollock, Lura Anne Penny and Martha Anne Baar are confined to their home with chlckenpox. ' ' '''".;...' ';, i . : ; , Ju(f2 R, L. West, lay leaor,1 v 'l r- '' fe r-'-'t in f i r Mra. Ethel Fore of Chapel Hill ed to his Pink Hill home after ser ving a year lit the Army. He now Is organizing his stringed band by the name of "The Country Boys". Anyone wishing to have a square danoe or such like, please get 'in touch with "The utue uutenman" spent Sunday afternoon with the Powells. Warsaw High .. V.-. . School Hews Jo Anne Britt, Reporter (Intended for last week) FHA Valentine Party - The Warsaw Chapter of the FHA was entertained Tuesday morning In the Home Ec Dept. by the 10th grade girls. After short program the group was served Valentine cookies .heart shaped candy and hot chocolate. Mrs. Kathleen Sny der Is FHA Adviser and she super vised the girls In making the re freshments. Hi-School Faculty Entertained The third-year Home Ec class en tertained the High School Faculty on Feb. 14 in the Economics Dept. They were served Valentine layer cake, marshmallow hearts and hot chocolate. It was enjoyed by all the teachers. Entertain Nurse Association The Duplin County Nurses enter tained the District Nurses' Assoc iation in the Warsaw Home Ec Dep artment Tuesday night at 7:30. Punch and Valentine cookies were served upon arrival and after a short business meeting they were served frozen fruit salad In fruit carps, cheese straws, ritz crackers, and Valentine candy. The refresh- ments were prepared by the second year Home Ec class. Glee Club The Glee Club met in the. High School music room under the di rection of Miss Helen Brown. The club has learned many songs and are now beginning to practice on "The Lord's Prayer" which they will sing at the graduation exercises in May. Basketball Highlit hts The Warsaw girls lost to the Turkey girls Thursday night by a score of 30-42. High scorer for War saw was West 17, and for Turkey Johnson 26. The Warsaw boys won from Tur key Thursday night by a score of 37-36. High scorer for Warsaw was Bostic 11, and for Turkey, Batch lor with 10. Mt, Olive girls won over Warsaw Friday night 33-15. High scorer for Warsaw, Ann West 6, and for Mt Olive, Wolf 26. The Mt Olive boys won by a tight score over Warsaw Friday night 31 to 29 with high scorer for War saw being Porter with 12 points and for Mt Olive, Davis with 10. The Rose Hill girls won over War saw girls Tuesday night 33-27. High for Warsaw waa West IS. For Rose Hill Shirley Wilson 14. The Warsaw boys won over Rose Hill Tuesday night 39-18. High for Warsaw was Porter 21 and for Rose Hill, Dickson 6. NOTICE In The General County Court North Carolina, Duplin County. PAUL BYRD VS BEULAH MAE BYRD The above named defendant, Beulah Mae Byrd, will take notice that an action entitled as above has been commenced in the General County Court of Duplin County, North Carolina, by the plaintiff to secure an absolute divorce from the defendant upon the ground that the plaintiff and the defendant have lived separate and apart for more than two yeara next preced ing the bringing of this action; and the defendant will further take no tice that she is required to appear at the office of the Clerk of the General County Court of Duplin County, in the Court House, In Ke nansvllle, N. C, within 20 daya after the 25th day of March, 1950, and answer or demur to the com plaint filed in this action, or the plaintiff will, apply to the Court for the relief demanded in said complaint . ". . This the 22 day of February, 1950. ' R. V. Wells, Clerk of ' General County Court S-17-4t HEP NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed bids for the moving of the following buildings will be re ceived by State Highway & public Works Commission at Fayetteville, N. C. until 10:00 A. M. on the 7th day of March 1950, when they will be opened and read. No bids will be received after the hour fixed, i' Store of A. J. Johnson. Tobacco barn of D. D. Norris. Store of Miss Virginia Bradshaw. Combination store and filling sta!n of Eoss 7" ' " r'r ' r'-'-re Hunter Funeral ; Funeral services were conducted Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock for Edward Liston Hunter, 81, of Wal lace, at Antioch Free WW Baptist Church by Rev. Walter , Glddens. Burial waa In the church cemetery. He la survived by his wife, Mrs. Bessie Hunter; one daughter, Mrs. Earl Ezzell of Wallace; six sons, Roger, Chester, Ray, Robert Rey nolds and Nelson of he home; three sisters ana o oroiners, jars. u. u. Trott, Beulaville, Mrs. Willie Rad ford, Kinston, Mrs. J. H. Whaley, Beulaville, W. B. Hunter. Warsaw, John Hunter, Beulaville, I. S. Hun ter, Richlands, Lawson - Hunter, Jacksonville, Leonard Hunter, Trenton.- Pallbearers were 4 Leonard Ed wards, Mac Rhodes, Raywood Hun ter and Pete Henderson. - Burgaw Legion Post Sponsors Basket Ball Tournament The Burgaw American Legion Post 163 will sponsor an Invitation al open all-star basketball tourna ment In the Burgaw High School gymnasium on March 1, 2, 3, 4. Approximately thirty teams In Eastern North Carolina have been extended invitations to enter. Deadline to enter was Feb. 24th. Teams will be seeded according to this season's record by the Legion Committee, composed of Clark Bradshaw, Fred Gaylor, Jr., Bill Harrell, Earl Mayers, Paul L. Pow ell, and Rev. Millard Stimpson. Any team who is Interested may contact Bill Harrell in Burgaw. Trophies will be awarded to win ning girls and boys teams. Consol ation trophies will be given to runner-up teams. Pairings will be made Saturday, Feb. 25th and mailed to teams en tering. ling station of Mrs. Eva James and dwelling of Elbert Raynor. The right is reserved to reject bids deemed best for the State. The right is reserved to delete any item in the contract. By: State Highway & Public Works Commission B. Britton, Dist. Engineer 3-3-2t SH&PWC c ATTENTION LADIES- PLAN TO DO YOUR SHOPPLNG AT OUE STORE THIS WEEK-END. WE HAVE FOR YOUR SAVINGS: 5 Lb. Bag Sugar . & Dressed Fryers lb. Fresh Oysters.. pt55c Large Size Ritz Crackers Ik 10 Lbs. Irish Potatoes ..., 35c 5 Lbs. Cabbage. ,15c 3 Dozen Fresh Eggs . , 95c 3 Tall Carnation Milk ......................... .. 35c All Popular Brands Washing Powder 25c Fat Back Meat.. Lb. ICt Pure Lard... ...Lb. 15c Polled Meal w 3ccns25c Vienna Sausage 2 cens 3!c 2 Loaves Regular Size Bread;. 25c j 35c Bskery Cakes .2c ; 6 Coca Colas in ccrtcn 22c ! FRUITS and VEGETABLES, FRESH FISH DAILY J. EliisToot . ''Super Market ' V i, ;. . ' ' u -' WE DELIVER . ,s V;--"'' - " '-'" " ' - V' r .'' "'f.v-i':'" Vp' Phone 347 We Appreciate Your Patronage fttl r wiati S Liw j Regular 4th Sunday services at,:, 11 o'clock; Sunday School at 10, ' y Rev. L. C. Prater,, minister;. Mrs. .,, , . Leroy Simmons, Sunday School ; . Supt All are Invited to attend " the services v; J Mr. and Mrs. James Parker, A. " J., Outlaw, Miss Rachel Outlaw and little Donna Lou Jones spent Sunday, with the Albert Nichols family fat Suns. , ., ; ;; - -The ATJW Is sponsoring their, annual service of dedication On Wednesday night in the church. - H 1 ' Mrs. Nora Malpass has been vis iting relatives in Rocky Mt : Mesdames Remus Creel, Durham -Grady and Gaston Kelly were Joint hostesses In the - home of ,, Mrs. Creel Monday afternoon. Mrs. Lot tie Berger called the club to order with song and elub collect Follow ing business, project leaders gave '"-i' their reports: Family Life, Mrs. , 1 R. D. Simmons; - Foods and Nutri tion, Mrs. Katie Outlaw; Homo Poultry, Mrs. Paul Outlaw; . Mrs. -" 'v Elmo Blizzard gave the demo rostra- - , tion on "Pictures in the Home". Recreation closed the program ' - - with George Washington forms of paper hatchets and candy. The ' , hostesses served refreshments dur- k ing the social hour. "The club ad journed to meet with Mrs. Rudolph Simmons In March.. There waa a good attendance and two new mem- . bers were added to the roll. Pleasant View - John H. Mewborn attended the 4-H Short Course on Tractor Maln- te nance at State College last week. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grady, Mr. -and Mrs. W. G. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Thompson, Mr. Durham : Grady and Mr. Henry Grady at tended a banquet given by the Na tional Oil Co. at Hotel Kinston on Tuesday night. t -, Mr. Raymond Grady visited his mother Mrs. Edith Grady Sunday. Grace Casper, Edith Byrd, Jo Ann Grady, Conrad Jones and Gas-:' ton Kelly attended Young Feo ples Group meeting Friday after- ' noon at MaxweU's Mill. (Regular church services were held Sunday evening at the church. (PhJUcal strength has become less necessary on the farm in the years since World War I, but the farmer of today needs far more mechanical skill than his father did. 3 - -; f ;
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