if LOCAL HAPPENINGS \
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Rufus Rollins went to Belhaven
Thursday.
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A. C. Monk is improving-after a re
cent illness. ? >
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Miss Mamie Ruth Smith spent Sat
urday in Wilson.
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Miss Hazel Monk is visiting rela
tives in Durham.
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Mr. and Mrs. W. Leslie Smith were
Kinston visitors Sunday.
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J. M. Hobgood spent several days
of this week in Trenton.
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Miss Lizzie Barrett, of Greenville,
was in Farmviile Monday. .
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Miss Edith McGranahan is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Plato Monk.
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Miss Rachel Monk and Goy Monk
were Durham visitors Friday.
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Mrs. Pete Garris and daughter, of
Wilson, were in Farmviile Monday.
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Mrs. T. C. Rollins and Mrs. Leslie
Smith went to Greenville Monday.
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Mrs. Cecil Dixon and daughter are
visiting relatives at Virginia Beach.
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Miss Mildred Godwin is spending
this week with relatives in Asheville.
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Charle3 and Horton Rourtree are
spending some time in Morehead City.
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Mrs. Jack Kiefer, of Durham, spent I
the week end with Miss Rachel Monk.!
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Mrs. Plato Monk and Mrs. W. Les
lie Smith were Wilson visitors Tues
day.
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Mr. and Mrs. Jonah Warren, Jr.,
and child, spent Sunday in Washing
ton.
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Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Barrett and
children spent Sunday in Washing
ton.
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Jesse Gay, who has been ill for sev
eral weeks, is reported as worse this
week.
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Miss Katherine Johnson, of Liber
ty, spent Monday with Miss Rachel
Monk.
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Thomas Taylor, who has been at
work in Henderson, Ky., came home
Monday.
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Misses Margaret Lewis and Eliza- <
beth Dupree were Greenville visitors
Monday.
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Mrs. M. V. Jones and Mrs. R. C.
Thornton were Rocky Mount visitors
Tuesday.
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Mrs. Pattie Joyner, of the Green- :
ville section, is visiting friends here
this week.
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Misses Louise and Elsie Standi, of
near Stantonsburg, was in Farmville
Monday. i
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Misses Bruce Britt and Vivian Da
vis, of LaGrange, attended the dance
Friday night.
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Mr. and Mrs. W. Leslie Smith and
Mrs. W. M. Willis were Wilson visi- ;
tors Satxirday. i
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Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Bobbitt spent
the week end at Palmer Springs, Va.,
with relatives.
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Miss Ruth Blackwelder, of China
Grove, is the guest of Mrs. R. LeRoy 1
Rollins this week.
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Friends will be glad to hear that
Mrs. Manley Liles is recuperating aft
er a recent illness.
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Mrs. S. A. Roebuck and son re
turned Tuesday after a visit to rela
tives at Robersonville.
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Mrs. Henrietta Fulford, of the Ty
son's church section, spent the week
with Mrs. Watt Parker.
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Miss Edith McGranahan has re
turned to Durham after a visit to her
sister, Mrs. Plato Monk.
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Mr3 D. E. Oglesby, Mrs. P. E.
Jones and Mrs. A. C. Hodges were
Goldsboro visitors Monday.
Mrs. F. A. Darden and children are
spending some time in Wilmington,
visiting friends and relatives.
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Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Fields and chil
dren, of Greenville, spent Sunday aft
ernoon with Mrs. W. J. Rollins. ? ?
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Mrs. Alfred Altord, of Norfolk, Va.,
is spending1 some time with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Taylor.
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Mr. and Mrs. R; LeRoy Rollins, ac
companied by Miss Blackwelder, went
to Greenville Sunday afternoon, v
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Misses Carrie Mae Tugwell and
Miss Etta Grey May are spending
this week with Mrs. Watt Parker.
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Mrs. A. B. Blount, of Dothan, Ala.,
and Miss Lucille Walden, of Opelika,
! Ala., are guests of Mrs. R. H. Knott.
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Fred Jones, Billy Willis, Ras Jones,
Roland Lang, Jack Horton and 0. G.
Spell left Monday for Camp Sacarusa,
near Durham. '
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Rev. J. M. Duncan, of Murfreesboro,
a former pastor of the Baptist church,
preached to his congregation here
Tuesday night
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Mb A. B. Walter accompanied by
his daughter, Miss Margaret, spent
Thursday night with relatives in
Morehead City.
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Mrs. Frank Capps and Miss Novel
la Horton Capps have returned to Ra
leigh after spending a few days with
Mrs. Dora H. Keel.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Morgan attended
the graduation exercises at Duke
University this week. Irvin, Jr., was
among the graduates.
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Mrs. -Elizabeth Petty and daugh
ter, Miss Mary Frances, of Cedar
Grove, West Va.,'are guests of Mrs.
Frank Davis this week.
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Miss Agnes Moore has returned aft
er teaching in the Henderson schools
for the vacation months and is vis
iting Mrs. T. W. Lang.
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Mrs. W. D. Morton, of Rocky
Mount, and Mrs. J. M. Hobgood, Sr.,
of Oxford, are guests of Mr. and Mra.
J. M. Hobgood this week.
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Misses Mary and Elizabeth Mozingo
spent the week end with Miss Ger
trude Worthington and Miss Ruby
Hardison, of Walstonburg.
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Mrs. Plato Monk and Miss Janie
Davis spent Wednesday in Durham,
where they attended the Duke Uni
versity commencement exercises.
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Friends are glad to see Dr. C. C.
Joyner at home again, where he is re
cuperating after an appendicitis op
eration at a Washington hospital.
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Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Rollins, accom
panied by T. C., Jr., and W. J. Rol
lins and Rufus Rollins, spent Sunday
with Mrs. C. E. Swain, near Plymouth.
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Mr. Nat Whitfield has returned
from a Washington hospital to the
home of his daughter, Mrs. B. 0. Tur
nage, and is reported as not so well
this week.
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Mrs. L. W. Lancaster, of Raleigh,
and Misses Chrystelle Lucas, of Ben
son, and Louise Carrothers, of Rock
Hill, S. C., are guests of Mrs. D. R.
Morgan this week.
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Mrs. Madeline Rountree and Mrs.
M. V. Horton and son, spent Monday
and Tuesday with Mrs. Frank Capps,
in Raleigh, and visited Mrs. Horton's
father, who is ill at Duke hospital.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. 0. Pollard and son,
Bill, and Miss Sally Atkinson and
Cecil Winstead attended the Young
Peoples' Conference of the Christian
church held at Hendersonville this
week.
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Mrs. J. M. Hobgood was a guest at
a luncheon given by Mrs. Ford Wor
thy at her home in Washington Fri
day. Mrs. Hobgood attended a meet
ing of the Woman's Club in the aft*
ernoon and addressed that organiza
tion on the organization and machin
ery of the State Federation.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Shackleford, of
Atlanta, Ga., arrived Monday to spend
the simmer with their parents, Mr.
and Mrs. F. G. Dupree, Sr. Mr.
Shackieford was supervisor of music
in Hoke Smith Junior High School,
and Mrs. Shackleford was fifth grade
teacher in an elementary school in tKe
city.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Parker and
daughter, Miss Alice Harper Parker,
are attending Grand Chapter meeting
of the Order of the Eastern Star in
Elizabeth City this week. Mrs. Par
ker will respond to the address of
welcome, welcome the distinguished
guests and make a third speech at the
banquet. <
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HONORING MISS., BLACKWELDER
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Mrs, R LeRoy Rolling charmingly
entertained at a bridge luncheon on
Wednesday morning in compliment, to
her guests, Miss Ruth Blackwelder, of
China Grove.
Eleven tables bearing lovely ap
pointments were placed for the
games in a setting of garden flowers.
When cards 'were laid aside a delect
able salad yourse was served.. A jar
of bath salts was presented to the
honoree, the'high score prize, a piece
of. pottery1, was awarded Mrs. J. Y.
Monk, a salad set to Miss Mary Bar- j
rett, a bride elect of the month, lin
en guest towels to Mrs. Harold Suggs
Askew and Mrs. Harry L. Lang, re
cent brides, a buffet set to Mrs. W.
D. Bryan, who leaves soon for South
Boston, where she will make her home,
and dainty handkerchiefs were giver,
to out of town guests: Mrs. A. B.
Blount, of Dothan, Ala.; Mrs. L. W.
Lancaster, of Raleigh; Miss Chrys^
telle Lucas, of Benson, and Miss
Louise Carrothers, of Rock Hill, S. C.
ENTERTAINS AT BRIDGE
Mrs. J. L. Shackleford entertained
at two bridge parties on F.itUy* with
ten tables divided between the morn
ing and afternoon. The Japanese idea
was used in tallies and table appoint
ments and refreshments were served
by Misse3 Vivian Parker Harris and
Dora DeGrace Rountree in costume.
High score prizes, Japanese table
mats and a salad set, were won by
Mrs. J. Y. Monk and 'Mrs. Frank
Capps, of Raleigh, and table prizes,
teapots, were won by Mesdames G. S.
Vought, J. Loyd Horton, R. H. Knott,
W. E. Joyner, J. M. Christman, W.
A. Pollard, Jr., C. T. Dixon, .M. V.
Jones, Miss Edna Foust Harris and
Miss Chrystelle Lucas, of Benson.
Miss Mary Barrett, bride elecet, and
Mrs. Harold Suggs Askew and Mrs.
Harry L. Lang, recent brides, were
remembered with Japanese waste bas
kets, and teapot pincushions were pre
sented to out of town guests includ
ing Mrs. Margaret Capps and Mrs.
Carl Capps, of Raleigh, Miss Ruth
Blackwelder, of China Grove, Miss
Chrystelle Lucas, of Benson, and Miss
Louise Carruthers, of Rock Hill, S. C.
LITERARY CLUB
The Literary Club held its last
meeting before adjourning for the
summer at the home of Mrs. J. L.
Shackleford, on Thursday afternoon
at 3:30, with Mrs. J. W. Joyner, first
vice president, presiding.
Current events were read in re
sponse to roll call and an excellent
paper on Art was read by Mrs. Mad
eline Rountree. Miss Serene T\irnage
played a brilliant piano selection and
vocal numbers were Tendered by Mas
ter Edward Harris;
After the program the guests were
invito! into the garden for tea. Prizes,
in a contest carrying the suggestion
of the folklore program recently com
pleted by this group, with a place on
the names of the members, were
won by Mrs. J. I. Morgan and Mrs.
J. H. Darden.
Especial guests of the hostess were
Miss Fanny Gary, Miss Serene Tur
nage, Mrs. Frank Capps, of Raleigh;
Mrs. I. E. Satterfield, Mrs. W. H.
Nance, Mrs. Plato Monk, Mrs. J. B. ?
Newton, Mrs. J. M. Wheless, Mrs. J."
T. Thome, Mrs. Bert Taylcr. Mrs. B.
R. Morgan and Mrs. B. 0. Turnage.
MERRY MATRONS
The Merry Matrons held a delight
ful meeting on Tuesday afternoon of
this week at the home'of Mrs, A. C.
Monk, w^th Mrs. J. M. Hobgood pre
siding.
Two splendid papers, the first on
"William Alexander Graham," writ
ten by Mrs. B. S. Smith, and the sec
ond, 'tNorth Carolina's Oldest Town,
Bath, and the Next, New Bern," by j
Mrs. W. Leslie Smith, together with
two piano selections by Mrs. Hay
wood Smith, made up an excellent I
program.
Larkspur, roses and snapdragons
were in artistic arrangement. A de
lectable salad course was 3erved dur
ing a pleasant social hour. In addi
tion to the club members, Mrs. Monk
had as guests Miss Agnes Moore, Mrs.
Haywood Smith, Mrs. Plato Monk,
Mrs. A. W. Bobbitt and Mrs. J. L.
Shackleford.
U. D. G
Bringing to a close their activities
for the summer months was a meet
ing of the members of the Rebecca
Winl>ourne chapter, U. D. C., held on
Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
A. B. Walters.
The impressive ritual of the organ
ization was led by the president, Mrs.
J. W. Parker. Communications from
the division's president, and chair
man of Jefferson Davis Memorials,
were read, and Mrs. G. M. Holden and
her committee Were commended for
the Memorial Day program. This
group has marked 16 graves of Con
federate soldiers in the community.
The president and historian were re
quested to complete blanks rqfative
to the soldiers' records preserved by
the chapter, to be sent to the Con
federate Museum at Richmond this
summer. Thechapteralso voted to
present flits of the Confederacy to
the local high school in the fall.
Interesting and timely papers were
read by Mrs. J. Y. Monk on "Jeffer
son Davi*,fwho0e birthday was cele
brated this-month, and by Mrs. R. fL
Kmctt, on f First Flags of thei
Confederacy, in observance of Flag
Diay. ' Members were requested to d&K; i
play flags June 14-July 4. ! j
The Walter home on Belchter street j
was lovely with spring flowers and
delightful refreshments were served
after adjournment.
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RICHARD PABKER: MAKES
CREDITABLE SCHOOL RECORD
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Richard Parker, son of R. A. Par
ker, who, along1 With Billy, his broth
er/ Is attending Darlington School for
Boys, at Rode, Ga., was elected pres
ident of the Honor Council for 1981?
82, at the Darlington School recently.
This is the highest office in the stu
dent Richard was on the Varsity
basketball team, the debating team
and made the second: highest scholas
tic average in the school His oppo
nents for the Honor Council presiden
cy were: Harvey Ross, Morelia, Mexi
co; David Rogers/Rome, Ga., and Sea
born Wright, Atlanta, Ga. Parker
was elected on the first ballot
Billy Parker is a Aophomore at Dar
lington. Roland B. Parker has taught
at Darlington for several years. Next
year he will be a graduate student at
the University of North Carolina,
where he received a scholarship and
will also teach freshman history.
Thirty North Carolina boys attend
ed Darlington.
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JUNIOR WOMAN'S CLUB
ORGANIZED IN FARMVILLE
A Junior Woman's Club, which is
a welcome, and promises to become a
live, addition to Farmville'a civic and
social life, was organized Wednesday
afternoon with 19 members at a meet
ing held at the home of Mrs. G. S,
Vought. Mrs. J. M. Hobgood, State
Federation president, and Mrs. Robert
E. Boyd, head of the Woman's Club,
were present and made fitting afl-'
dresses.
Mrs. G. S. Vought was made spon
sor of the club and the following offi
cers were elected at this .time: Pres
ident, Mrs. Harold Suggs Askew; vice
president, Miss Lottie Lane Joyner;
secretary, Miss Elizabeth Davis;
treasurer, Miss Mary Wheless.
Delightful refreshments were serv
ed by the hostess after adjournment
WEDDING INVITATIONS ISSUED
The following invitations were re
ceived by friends here and throughout
the State during the week:
? "Mrs. Cora Lang Barrett requests
the honor of your presence at the
marriage of her daughter, Mary Alice,
to Mr. Zebulon Montgomery White
hurst, Jr., on Wednesday, the twenty
fourth of June, at eTeven o'clock in
the morning, Christian church, Farm
ville, North Carolina."
BRIDGE PARTY
Mrs. Plato Monk was gracious hos
tess on Friday afternoon, entertaining
at two tables of bridge, in honor of
her sister, Miss Edith. McGranahan,
of Durham. Summer flowers were ar
tistically arranged in the living room.
The high score prize, dusting powder,
was won by Miss Elizabeth Fields.
Iced punch was served during the
games and an ice course after cards
were laid aside.
Those present were: Misses Edith
McGranahan, Elizabeth, Janie and
Margaret f>avis, Sue Barrett, Eliza
beth Fields, Louise Smith, and Sarah
Humphrey.
CLAYTON JOYNEK
- BURIED TUESDAY |
Clayton Joyner, aged 76 years, was
found dead in his bed at the Pitt
County Home, near Greenville, Mon
day morning and was buried Tuesday
afternoon at 4 o'clock in the Joyner
burial grounds near Joyner's Cross
Roads.
He was the son of the late Luther
and Artimissa Horton Joyner, had
lived at Joyner's Cross Roads all of
his life, and owned his farm and
home until a year ago when he was
forced to give them up and become
an inmate of the county home. He
had been a faithful member of Ty
son's church for1 many years, and at
tended th# Septuagenarian meeting
he*e in May.
He was married three times, Miss
Pattie Norville was his first wife,
Miss Emily Joyner, the Second, and
Mrs. Ellen Everette, who survives
him, was the third. Besides his wife
he is survived by three daughters,
Mrs. Rosa Forbes, who lives near
Greenville; Mrs. John Norris, and
Mrs. Nollie, Tripp, of near Ayden.
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date Statute of North Carolina, the
undersigned will sell at public auction
to the highest bidder, for cash, on
Saturday, June 20, 1981, at 12 o'dodf
I noon in the Motor Service's place of
| business on Wilson street, in the town
of "Farmville, N; C., the following de
scribed personal property, to-wit:
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MOTOR SERVICE COMPANY,
ByB. 0. Taylor, Mgr."
R. T. Marian, Attorney.
FOR SALE ? Tomato Plants. Mrs.
T. E. ,Joyner, Farmville, N. C.
FOR RENT?Six-room brick cottage.
North end of George street See
L. W. Andrews, or apply at next door.
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Mrs. T. E. Joyner, Phone 129, Farm
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