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FRIDAY, MARCH 17th, 1950 c. UuuuU U UU U Uu CHARLESTON GARDENS IN RECORD BLOOM k1 i I "1 S Grady H.D.C. Meet f The B. F. Grady HDC met with Mrs. Scott Herring as hostess at her home Monday afternoon. Mrs. Joe Westbropk presided. Miss Hil da Clontz was present and her dis cussion was on "correct ways to dress". She also save rules on proper table setting". Reports were had from Mra. Lewis Williams, clothing leader. Mrs. S. R. Chestnutt, home man agement leader, and Mrs. Pearl Williams, garden leader. , The clubs project for the year is to work toward getting more tele phones for club members. The hos tess served a salad plate with an iced drink. Harper - Southerland Community Hews Personals ' The annual carnival of azalea color is now at its height in Char leston's world-famous gardens - -the earliest start of the full-bloom season on record. A progression of bloom of later varieties will carry the season well Into April. Thanks f to a blossom-lengthening spray 'developed on the spot by the U. S. Xtept of Agriculture, the color is its has never, been seen before. By train, plane, and car, visitors " are arriving in Charleston, S. C, for the spectacular masses, of aza leas which have sent such experts as John Galsworthy and Owen Win ter Into ecstasies. In the unworldly Cypress Gardens, the mysterious waters, tinctured black by tower ing moss-draped cpyresses, re flect the blazing colors surround ing the lagoons. At Middleton Gardens, Ameri ca's first and internationally ac claimed landscaped garden, you will walk through veritible can yons of color -r an experience to be always treasured. At Magnolia visitors can readily see why, even before the turn of the century, Baedeker's Guide marked with stars three "musts", for. visitors to America: Nigara Falls, Grand Canyon, and Magnolia Gardens. The three great gardens announ ce a bargain joint rate - - only $5 for the azalea season. Mrs. Funeral s Sunday j Funeral services for Mrs. Her nan W. Howard, 56, who died en '' ' route to a Kinston hospital about ill p.m. Friday, were held from the i ""-home of her son, Sedrick Wilmouth sT ;0f near Pink Hill Sunday afternoon. - .Kev. N. P. Farrior, Presbyterian -f minister of Pink Hill officiated. ' -Burial took olace in the Davis -icemetery near the home. Surviv 'iors Include' her husband, L. C. ! Howard, her son, a brother, Thur- J. f-man Howard of Pink Hill, a sister, - ?-Mrs. Carrie Wiley 01 uoiasDoro, Mand a half-brother, William Stroud " :of Pink Hill. Bt. 2. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Thornton of f Newton Grove announce the en gagement of their daughter, Edna iMarie to Mr. Ethro Dale of Pink IHIIL The wedding will take place rfln early June. Mi! Bride Of Mr, Russ 4 The marriage of Miss Agnes Eli -,J citeth Smith, daughter Of Mr. and ' Mrs. Johnnie Smith of Pink Hill, ' jr and Mr. Raymond D. Russ, sdn of 'Mr. and Mrs, Carlton Russ of If ' Portsmouth, Va. was performed at 3:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, P Feb. 14, In the home of the Bap- tlst minister, Rev. C. Ragby at Nor- .folk, Va. f t The bride wore for Her marrl - " age,xa trimmed navy hat and navy t ; topper. '.-Her.. corsage was a pink v ".orchid. Her only attendant was 'her sister-in-law, Mrs, Fitzhugh Smith .of Mt Olive. Mr. Robert 1 Hayden of Portsmouth was the groom's best man. - Mrs. Russ is a graduate of H. . Grady High School. She has been employed as bookkeeper for the Pine Grove Dairy for tne pasi seven years. . ' The brldegroohi Was educated in the Norfolk schools and an ersineerina position with a con struction company in Portsmouth. The couple have returned from a wedding trip to Washington and other northern points and are now lesiding in Portsmouth. Those attending the wedding in eluded Mrs. Johnnio -Smith, mo ther of the bride, Of Pink Hill, Mrs. R. A. Smith of Seyen Springs and Mr. and Mrs. Fitzhugh Smith of Mt. Olive. Services At Hebron Regular 3rd Sunday. . afternoon services will be held at HeDron Presbyterian Church at 3:30 p. m. Sunday, March. 19. by the pastor Rev. rr. P. Farrior. The public is Invited. Vets Elect Officers The Veterans of Foreign . Wars Post No. 9514 met at the hut on Wednesday night and elected the following to serve for the new year: Commander, George M. Tur ner; Sr. Vice Comm. Graham Tur ner; Jr. Vice Comm. Prentiss W. Smith; Quartermaster, Roger In man; Chaplain, Rev. N. P. Far rior; Advocate, Eugene , Small. Trustees, Jepsle Pickett and Rom Alphin. .... ' Thirteen new members joined the organization,, bringing the total membership to 62. The refreshment committee ser ved a chicken stew. The Auxiliary of the post will serve a' supper to members of the post on Tuesday night, March 21, with a nominal fee charged per plate. The proceeds to go into the fund for 'window decorations for the 'hut served. , where the meal will be V.F.W. A regular meeting of the VFW Auxiliary of Post No. 9514 was held at the hut on Monday night, March 6. The president Mrs. Lois Johnson presided. A donation was made for the Cancer Research Fund. One application for membership was made. Clothing for a needy veteran's family -was contributed. - Window decorations for the hut, which was recently completed, were discussed. A refreshment com mittee served ice cream, sandwich es and drinks to approximately 20 members. Honored Prin. Frank Wiley and Mr. J. E. Johnson were in Raleigh last week to attend the N. C. E. A. convention. Mr. Johnson is president' of the Lenoir County Unit of NCEA. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hobgood and Frank and Linda Hobgood of Ox ford were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Turner. Cpl. Cecil Davis has returned to Ft. Bennlng, Ga. following a visit with Mrs. Davis at Deep Run and his mother Mrs. C. A. Davis in Pink Hill. Mrs. W. E. Simmons of Golds boro was a guest of her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Smith Thurs day. Mrs. Charles Nash and daugh ter have returned to Kinston after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. F. May. Mr. and Mrs. R. B .Jones and Mrs. Helen Turner were Golds boro visitors on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Sills spen! the week end in Faison with he mother Mrs. Frank Lee. Mrs. W. W. Smith was a recent guest of her mother Mrs. Stewart at her home near Dunn. Miss Carolyn Smith spent the week end with friends in Red Springs. 1 Mrs. W. J. Grady has returned from Memorial General Hospital in Kinston and is recuperating at her home from an attack of pneumonia. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Parrish of Smithfield, Mr. and Mrs. John O' Connor of Richlands, Miss Gray Worley of Washington, N. C. and Mr. J. B. Worley of Richmond, Va. were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Worley. Mr. Kenneth Maxwell, student at Carolina was a recent visitor at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Holden and son of Greensboro visited in Church services were held at Harper-Southerland Church Sun day night with a large crowd in attendance. Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Byrd anil family of Warsaw and Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Smith of Kinston were Sunday guests of ' Mr. -and Mrs Henry Kornegay. Mr.- and Mrs. Harold Davis o) Kinston were week end guests of her mother Mrs. John Guy. Mr. and Mrs. Nick Smith of Pink Hill were visitors of Mr. and Mrs. - Blanchard Southerla.id last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. SouMierland and children also Misses Marta Catheryn and Shelby Jean Sou therland were visitors in Kinston one night last week. Misses Ada Jewel and Meld Caroll Harper were guests of Miss Bernice Coombs of Pink Hill on. Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Jamie Powell of Mt. Olive RFD, visited her sister Mrs. Rodney Harper on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Glennie Smith of Beulaville and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Malpass of Goldsboro visited Mr. and Mrs. Nick Smith last week end. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Southerland of Kenansvllle, RFD, were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Blanchard Southerland Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Southerland and children and Martha Catheryn and Bruce Southerland were week end visitors of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Southerland in Franklin, Va. Mrs. Charles Brewer and Mrs. Willie Harper were visitors of Rev. and Mrs. N. P. Farrior Saturday where Mrs. Farrior was recupera ting from a recent attack of flu. William L. Sutton has returned home from Parrots Hospital after being a pneumonia patient. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Eifird of Kinston visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Eifird Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Talton and family of Pikeville visited rela tives here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Deaver and family of Deep Run visited Mr. and Mrs. Jason Tyndall Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. George Benson of Deep Run visited Mr. and Mrs Bodell Outlaw Sunday. Mrs. Roger McDaniel of Kins ton visited her sister Mrs. Henry Lee Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Humphrey visited her mother Mrs. Sarah Lee Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Tobe Rouse visited Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Stroud on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Southerland attended the funeral of her aunt, Mrs. Lula Pollock in Kinston on Monday. having claims against her said es tate to present them to the under signed Kxecutor on or before the 15th day ii March. 1951.. or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery All persons indebted to said es ':' will please make immediate lymen. . Tni., 1; . Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brcwr visited in Kinston and Lake Side on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Martin Kinston visited Mr. and Mrs Ci-.av Brewer Sunday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Southei l.md of Kenansville RFD are vUitirv: ! their daughter Mrs. Willie IT.i r- x : for a while. Visiting Kenansville from here ' on Saturday were Mrs. Kameid Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey II. r per and daughter Mtlda Caro; .i and A. B. Southerland. Mrs. William Sutton and son visited her mother Mrs. Jim Poller in Kinston over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Blanchard South-j erland visited her uncle Klzie Ri;- hop of Cabin Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Smith ofj Kinston visited her mother Mr; . j John Guy Sunday. ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE Having this day qualified as Kxe cutor of the last will and testament of Alice Newkirk, now deceased. late of Duplin County, North Caro- lina, this is to notify all person day of March, 1950. J . nes Carr .Executor of the Will of Alice W -. kirk. Magnolia, N. of j 4-21-fit. pd iu; is Duplin Times i : r:.isviLLE n.c. Office Supplies AND E Q V IV M E N T DESKS, CHAIRS, FILING CA HI NETS LEDGERS, BINDERS. SHEETS and INDEX John H. Carter, Company KINSTON, N. t. the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Jones recently. Mr. and Mrs. Carson Malpass of Richlands were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Williamson Sunday. INSURANCE AGENCY "ALL KINDS OF lNSlKANCK L. C. TURNER, J. Pink Hill's Oldest Insurance T. J. TURNER Agency - f- SIX STEPS TO , 2UALITT CONSTRUCTION . ' j r:sfit ANWNO"ft;, SMITH CONCRETE !?403UCTS;lncJ Mrs. T. A. Turner was honored at a turkey supper at the home of her son, Mr. Graham Turner and Mrs. Turner on Wednesday nignt. The occasion was to celebrate her birthday anniversary. Presbyterian Circle A circle meeting of the Presby terian women was held at the home of Mrs. J. L .Johnson Tues day evening with 16 members present. Mrs. T. J. Turner presided and Mrs. E. M. Sills was in charge of the topic. The group . decided to write District Chairman Mrs. Ashe Miller, to be present at the next meeting at which time the officers for the new year will be installed. The meeting will be held in the home of Mrs. Faison Turner. v A prayer by the president closed the meeting. The hostess served potato chips, cookies and drinks. o o, o o o o o o s o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o (Me IN STOCK NOW WITH FERTILIZER ATTACHMENTS , . ' ALSO . ' . , . 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