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Mrs. J. K. Cobb visited friends in Rocky Mount Monday. ? ? ? Mrs. G. A. Jones and Mrs. C. T. Dixon were Wilson visitors, Mon day. * ? ? Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Brock and Mrs. Clyde Brooks were Raleigh visitors, Monday. ? ? ? Dr. Marriott, of Battleboro, spent Tuesday with his daughter, Mrs. C. H. Hines. ? * ? Friends will regret to learn that Rev. C. B. Mashburn is ill at his home here. ? ? ? Miss Hazel Monk, student at E. C. T. C., spent the week-end with her parents here. ? ? ? Miss Rachel Monk, teacher at Gardner school, spent the week-end at her home here. m m m Friends will be glad to learn that Mrs. M. V. Horton is improving aft er a recent illness. ? * ? Mr. and Mrs. J. Branch Bobbitt are | spending the week-end in Richmond, Va., and Warren ton. 9 9 m Mrs. W. A. Marlowe and Mrs. C. Seaman, of Walstonburg, were vis itors here, Tuesday. I ? 9 Misses Hazel and Gee Hardy have returned to LaGrange after a visit to Mrs. J. W. Hardy. Mrs. J. W. Lashly has returned to Morehead City after a visit to Mrs.. Arthur F. Joyner. ? * * * Misses Elizabeth and Margaret Davis left Thursday morning by mo tor for New York City. V ? ? Miss Clara Wilkins, _ of Douglas, Ga_, is the attractive guest of the family of R. A. Fields, Jr. 9 9 9 Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Cam and sons, and Miss Bessie Harrell, of Ahoskie, were Wilson visitors, Sunday. * ? ? Mr. and Mrs. B. 0. Taylor and { Mrs. P. E. Jones left Wednesday for a motor trip through Florida. * * * Miss Mary Alice Beaman, teacher in the Winterville school, spent the week-end at her home here. ? ? ? W. H. Newell, Jr., General Man ager of the East Carolina Railway, was a visitor here Thursday. ? ? ? Miss Mae Joyner, teacher in the Greensboro schools, is spending the week-end with her parents here. ? ? ? Friends of Mrs. S. A. Roebuck will be glad to learn that she is recover ing from a recent tonsil operation. ? ? * Miss Sue Barrett and Miss Helen , White, of Greenville, were guests of Miss Elizabeth Fields on Wednes day. ? ? ? Mrs. Madeline Rountree, of Wash ington, D. C., is spending the week end with her mother, Mrs. Dora II. Keel. ? ? * Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Batton moved this week into the home formerly occupied by Roy Skinner on Wilson street. mam Miss Mary Elizabeth Humphrey has returned to her home in Golds boro after a visit to Mrs. Ted Al britton. ? ? * Mrs. D. R. Morgan and Miss Chrystelle Lucas attended a bridge party, given by friends in Kinston, Thursday. 9 m 9 Mrs. Cooper Person and daughter, Miss Frances, "of Pikeville, were guests of Mrs. Lillie R. and Miss Evelyn Horton, Tuesday. ? ? ? Mr. and Mrs. J. Y. Monk and son, James, are planning to leave Satur day for a motor trip to Washing ton, D. C., and New York rCity. 9 9 9 Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Lindsay and daughter have returned from the Kentucky tobacco markets, where they have been for the past several weeks. ? ? ? Mrs. Neal Howard and children, who have been with relatives in Rocky Mount, while Mr. Neal has been on the Kentucky tobacco mar kets, have returned. ? ? ? Friends will be glad tg learn that F. T. Carr; so* of Mr. and Mrs. Sid ney Carr, is recuperating rapidly from a recent appendicitis operation in a Rocky Mount hospital. ? ? ? Mrs. Frank Dean and Miss Maude Cutler, of Wilson, visited friends here Monday, Miss Cutler addressing the women of the Episcopal Auxil iary cm the subject of "Disriplsahipk" The many friends- erf Dr. and Mrs. A. H. Stevens regret the removal of their residence to New Orleans, where Dr. Stevens, expects to enter Tulane Uuleemtj m^oat grade 1'''' ^ I SOCIAL CALENDAR Monday, Feb. 25 3:30 p. m.?Garden Club meets I with Mrs. T. E. Joyner. 7:00 p. m.?Red Men. 7:30 p. m.?Boy Scouts. Tuesday, 26 3:30 p. m.?Merry Matrons meets I | with Mrs. J. W. Parker. 6:15 p. m.?Rotary Club. 8:00 p. Junior Order. Wednesday, 27 3:80 p. m.?Literary Art Dept. I meets at the home of Mrs. T. I W. Lang with Mrs. Henrietta I M. Williamson as joint hostess. I Thursday, 28 2:30 p. m.?Progressive Bridge I Club meets with Mrs. L. T. j Pierce. 7:30 p. m.?Masons. Friday, March 1 3:30 p. m.?U. D. C. meets with I Mrs. P. E. Jones. Mrs. J. A". I Speight, of Rocky Mount, Die- I trict Director, will be present I and address the chapter. 7:00 p. m.?I. O. O. F. Saturday, 2 3:30 p. m.?Junior Woman's Club I meets at the home of Mrs. W. I P. Easley, with Mrs.* Julian H. I Ramley as joint hostess. I Mr. and Mrs. Plato Monk have returned from the Harrodsburg, Ky. tobacco market with Miss Evelyn Norton, who spent two weeks with them, prior to the closing of the' market, returned with them. ? * * Mrs. Winders and daughter, Miss Grace, moved here this week from Fremont, to make their home with Mrs. Winder's son, HaL They are residing in the house formerly oc cupied by W. R. Lackey, on Main street. ? ? ? Mrs. T. C. Turnage and son, Lieut J Turn age spent part of this week in I Lumberton and Red Springs, at-1 tending the Student's Quarterly Re-j cital at Flora MacDonald on Mon day evening, at which time Miss I Serene Turnage played as a piano selection, "Etude"?Liszt. CONTRACT CLUB Mrs. Neal Howard was gracious I hostess to the Contract Club on Tuesday afternoon, entertaining at J the home of Mrs. G. M. Eolden, which was attractive with decora-1 lions of early spring flowers. Mrs. Sallie K. Horton was winner of the I high score award, sheer silk hose, and Mrs. Maynard Darley, of Lynch-1 burg, Va., guest of Mrs. W. S. Roys ter, was presented with a lovely handkerchief. A delicious salad] course followed the usual number of interesting progressions. HONORING MRS. STEVENS The New Deal Club delightfully J entertained on Wednesday morning at the home of Mrs. D. R. Morgan, j in compliment to one of its members, Mrs. A. H. Stevens, who leaves this week with her husband, Dr. Stevens, 1 to reside in New Orleans. Following several progressions,J Mrs. J. N. Spruill, a special guest, was awardea the high score prize, a brass ash tray, and a shower of dainty handkerchiefs was presented to the honoree by Mrs. Morgan, in behalf of the club members. A delightful luncheon was served at 12:00 o'clock. JUNIORS PRESENT BOOKS TO CITY LIBRARY The following books for children were presented this week to the Farmville Public Library by the Ju nior Woman's Club: "Lupe Goes To School"?Brann, "Nannette of the Wooden Shoes"?Brann, "Yann and His Island"?Brann, "Children of The Covered Wagon"?Mary Jane Carr, "Tan-Ta-Ka"?Coryell, "Cher Ami"?Cothren, "The Little House On Wheels"?Hayes, "Surprise"? Lois, "The Willow Whistle"? Meigs, "Flush"?Merrill, "Little Carolina Blue Bonnet"Pugh, "Little Orvie"? Tardkenton, "Beatrice The Brave"? Varble, "Lending Mary"?White, "The Magic Forest"?White. MRS SATTERFIELD HOSTESS Lovely in every detail was the Valentine party given by Mrs. L E. Satterfield on Thursday afternoon at her home on Church street. Contract was played at three ta bles, the appointments charmingly emphasizing the Valentine season, as did the high score prize, a box of sweets won by Miss Elizabeth Davis, and a similar package, pre sented as a gift to Mrs. J. W. lash ly, a# Morehead City, house guest of Mrs. Arthur F. Joyner. Red candles in silver holders "frith heart decorations were placed on the tables,* spread with refreshment covers, and a delegable salad course was served by the hostpss, assisted by Mrs. Weeley R. Wilis and Mrs. W. Leslie Smith. ?:? , Wilkes County orchardists report that prospects art good for an ex cellent apple bloom this spring. The mop of 1984 has been sold at safcis (ttory prices. ?. g:- ' | LITERARY CLUB STUDIES J NEGRO MUSIC \ ! ? . Mrs. Madeline H. * Rountree, of Farmville and Washington, - D. C., who is visiting her mother, Mrs. Dora H. Keel, was gracious hostess to the Literary Club on Wednesday afternoon. Interesting facts and traditions connected with Mt. Vernon were usedi by the members in response to the roll call. The program of the afternoon was based on "American Negro Music," a paper by Mrs. J. L. Shackleford giving the establishment of the Afro American institution with the events following in its wake; slavery, War Between the States, Emancipation, attempt to obtain a position socially, all of which influences were shown as a means of giving to the Ameri can Negro his folk music, which has "provided the world with the only considerable mass of folk-music dis covered in'modern times." Illustrating the three classes of Negro music discussed?spirituals, social and work?were selections ren dered by Mrs. J. W. Joyner and Miss Mary K. Jerome, with a number by pupils of the latter, Misses Frances Russell, Frances Be&man and Mar tha Rasberry. Mrs. Bert McCullom and Mrs. Lath Morriss assisted the hostess in serv ing a sweet course, the colors of which, together with the plate dec orations of cherries, carrying effec tively the suggestion of Washing ton's birthday. I JUNIORS ELE?T NEW OFFICERS Featuring the semi-monthly meet ing of the Junior Woman's Club, 'held on Saturday afternoon, at the home of Mrs. Judd Walker, with Miss Elizabeth Davis as -joint hos tess, was the election of the follow ing officers, as recommended by the nominating committee, of which Mrs. Mack Carraway was chairman: Mrs. Ted Albritton, pres.; Mrs. Julian H. Rumley, 1st vice-pres.; Mrs. W. P. Easley, 2nd vice-pres.; Miss Mary Friar Rouse, sec.; Mrs. Mack Carra way, treas.; Miss Evelyn Hort^n, re porter. Miss Elizabeth Davis, retiring president, spoke feelingly of her in terest in the Junior club work, and was given a rising vote of thanks for her efforts in behalf of the local club particularly during the past months. In a paper, the subject "of which was "Negro Poets," Miss Rachel Monk compared the lives and works of Erwin Russell, Paul Lawrence Dunbar, Claude McKay, James Wel don Johnson, Langston Hughes and Countee Cullen, the program being brought to a close with readings, il lustrative of the 6tyle of each, by Miss Hazel Monk, Miss Mary Friar Rouse talked of Better English Week, conducted an interesting contest on words com monly mispronounced and misused, and announced the receipt of the children's books, which are to be a donation to the Farmville Library by this group. Individual cherry pies served a' la mode and hatchet shaped mints, sug gestive of Washington's birthday, were passed, together with salted nuts and black coffee. P.-T. ASSOCIATION In the absence .of the president, Mrs. Hobgood, the February meet ing of the Parent Teachers Associa tion was presided over by Mrs. Mary M. Patterson, who called the meet ing to order and asked the audience to join in singing the Battle Hymn for children. The Girls' Glee Club under the di rection of Miss Case sang a selec tion, "Night Shadows Falling", fcy Lamar, after which Rev. Wilson con ducted the devotional. Mr. _Wilson^*later brought before the P.~T. A. some comments on the educational program as outlined by Clyde A. Irving. After which he made a motion that the association send a request to our representatives to support the bill favoring Mr. Ir ving's recommendation for $22,500, 000. Miss Copeland presented an article from the Child Welfare Magazine on the subject of nutrition and this was followed by an address by Mr. J. W. Holmes, who was the speaker of the afternoon. Mr. Holmes talked on "Problems Pacing Our School.'' He declared that the education of our children is the greatest problem ever having faced civilized people. He placed the major part of the respon sibility for turning out moral citizens on the teachers rather than on the parents. Jn speaking of what the leg islature is doing, he pointed out the fact that some other states have worse school conditions than North Carolina and suggested that we should not expect a complete school recovery in one year. Dr. Smith gave a report of aani conditions e in the school and made suggestions as to coperation between teacher and pupil in reduc ing the amount of water used and in keeping .grounds clean. The room roll call was held and Miss Lucas' grade, four A, had more representatives. The highest at tendance record for last month won the bairner for Miss Copeland's grade, seventh-A. j (Contributed) D. A. R. ? ik-\ -HI The February meeting of the Major May Chapter, IX A. R., at which Mrs. G. E. Moore and Mrs. D. It. Morgan ?were the gracious hos tesses, was characterised by good at tendance and a splendid program, featured by a comprehensive review of Pickens' "Storm Goads Over Asia," by Mrs. T. C. Turnage, and I given variety by a Valentine dance by "Miss Daisy Bernhardt Dixon and a song, "The Old Spinning Wheel," sung en costume by Miss Ruby Burch, with Miss Mary Thome Ty son as accompanist, and instrument al selections by Miss Mary K. Je rome. Reports of plans for spring high way planting were given by Miss Tabitha DeVisconti, chairman of the Conversation committee, and for the memorialization of the Pitt County Resolves by Mrs. Henrietta M. Wil liamson. In presenting the report of the local Patriotic Educational committee, of which she is chair man, Mrs. B. S. Sheppard told of ac tivities relative to the Ruth Bryan Owen Plan in the Farmville and Fountain schools, and introduced Miss Frances Joyner, who won out in the former, and Miss Julia Ward Riddick, of Fountain, in the latter. Mrs. T. C. Turnage is state chairman of this work. Mrs. E. Bruce Beasley, of Foun tain, presided. Refreshments were served in the dining room of the spacious Moore home, the table being centered with a low bowl of daffodils, mixed with other spring flowers, Mrs. A. Q. Roebuck served angel's delight from one end of the table, and Mrs. F. D, Warren poured coffee from the oth er. A variety of cookies and mints, carrying the Valentine motif, and salted nuts, were served by Mrs. D. E. Oglesby, Mrs. P. E. Jones, Miss Nan Moore and Miss Chrystelle Lu cas. In addition to the special guests who served, the hostesses invited Mrs. Bert McCullom, Mrs. Lath Mor ris, Mrs. J. L. Rumley, Mrs. 0. G. Spell, Mrs. J. W. Bass and Mrs. J. L. Shackleford. PROGRESSIVE BRIDGE CLUB Another of the bridge tournament series, being played by the Progres sive Club, and which, are fast draw ing to a close, was enjoyed on Thurs day afternoon, with Mrs. J. Y. Monk as hostess at her home on Content nea street. A delightful marshmal low salad course was served as cards were put aside. Additional guests of the hostess were Mrs. Harry Lang, Mrs. Ted Albritton, Mrs. J. M. Christnian^hd Mrs. Hubert Benson. FIRE IN COLORED SECTION ft The local fire company, answering alarm sent from box 62, in the early morning hours of Thursday, found the fire in the home of W, Gaskins in the colored section of town. The flames were soon con quered and only slight damages re sulted according to reports. PARAMOUNT 1 THEATRE 1 FarmviUe, N. C. WeeK of Feb. 25th Mon. and Tues. PAUL MUNI and BETTY DAYIS IN "BORDERTOWN" * | Wednesday RICHARD ARLEN and MADGE EVANS IN "HELLDORADO" Thursday-Friday WARNER BAXTER and MYRNA LOY IN "Broadway Bill" Saturday TIM McCOY ? in ? "The Square Shooter" also Chapter One "Lost City" Do YoojlBally Want ToStopThatGough? You may do it with a couple of doses of Bronchuline Emulsion?with half a bottle anyway. Ifs no pleas ant tasting sweet sugary cough sw ap but ifs one with a real kick. As a matter of fact, it feels great going down. Gives INSTANT RELIEF. Soothes a hacking, racking cough almost while you are swallowing it Money back if it doesnt give you re lief. WheJess Drug Co., and alf good druggists guarantee. NOW IS A GOOD TIME TO RE NEW YOUR SUBSCRIPTION. ?? i inwlilii^ ?several of i which are mentioned by Mr. T. ? ' ? Sttth, cfBoonville, In<V';jH*.. write#: 1 have wed Thedford'e :;'" BWt-Draught many jmn whear t" needed for bllloiuness and rth# minor da when a laxative waa J x lia mm a 44m1?4 fniiuf. v:>apeaecfcr.,A nave a tagnt itell&c 1?. : my chert when I get bilious. Xgjp. fbel hke doing my work. After taking Block-Draughty I feel aneh better. TW? le why t oontlnoe te nee It when needed." . .. Thed fbrd'a ?lack-Draught le a good, purely vegetable laxative, obtain able for 35# a package. - ?: _ JMIIJMM l<?? . | v JAMAL NO MACHINE? ?NO ELECTRICITY j Mrs. Johnson, expert on Zo? tos and Jamal Permanent Waves, of Greenville, wiU be | in our shop Every Wednesday ?ONE DAY ONLY? The Vanltie Boxe is the only shop in Farmville to give these waves. . . .Have your wave done by an expert! Call us now for an appoint ment?only a limited num ber can be accepted! Finger Wave........ 35tf rmmnrrtrncrr T9W%PWW ?mfjTr^itfLU g. Farmville Bank Bldg. "?????I"111 FOR SALE!?Tobacco sticks, $8.00 per thousand, F. 0. B., Farmville. See or write, Albert Jones, Farm ville, N. C. ' 2-1-4wp. WANTED?Live Wire Salesman to sell Housefurnishings, Stoves, Hardware for an old established house to travel Eastern Noorth Carolina. Must own automobile. Referenles and particulars. Ad dress E. C, S;1 101 Light Street, Baltimore, Md. 8tp 2-8 U/The children of E. D. Mozingo gave him ja delightful surprise birth day dinner Sunday, at the home of Mrs. R. A. McLawhoro, it being the occasion of his 74th anniversary. . Places were laid for 64 guests and the table laden with good . things, which , his children had prepared and brought to him; He was invited in and took his seat while the small grandchildren sang, "Happy Birth day to Papa." Mr. Mozingo has 54 grandchildren and one great grand child. ?; Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Mozingo and children; Mr. and ftra. Charles Mozingo and <fehil dren, Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Little and children, of Greenville; Mf. and Mrs. Raymond Smith and children, and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Mozingo, of Ayden; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mozingo, Mr. and Mrs. Lather Mozingo and family, Elbert Mozingo and C. D. Smith, of BelArthur; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Erwin, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Mozingo, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mozingo, Stantonsburg. 0 Yosr own dre?trt is mriwriisd to dmrMj rsfsnd per nomy M As W* t If yes are set raUmd ky CmosuM* ''Now I'm the Picture of Health," Says Lady After Taking CARDUI Here Is how Cardul helped an Alabama lady. ... "I suffered from pains In my back and sides," writes Mrs. A. O. Gray, of Ousseta, Ala. "I was so thin and weak, Z read of Cardul and dsddsd to take it Z noticed at once It was help ing me. Z kept taking Cardul un til Z had finished five bottles. Z gained. My health was much bet ter* Now Z am the picture of health. My odor Is good and my weight Increased." ... Thousands of women testify Cardul benefited them. XHt doea not benefit YOU, consult a physician. | pg^g gum pasty ? A delightful bridge event of the - - week was that of Wednesday after noon whin Mrs. Robert tee Smith "4 > Was hostess to her contract club and additional friends, who : playedf at I seven tables, bearing appointments appropriate to the George Washing ton birthday season. Bowls ot nap dragons, first breath of Spring and wall vases of ivy made attractive ^decorations; When scores were added, Hiss ' Elisabeth -Davis received stationery as an award for the members, and . Mrs. Arthur P. Joyner was present ed with the guest prize, a tinted glass vanity set Mrs. A. H. Stev ens, a member of the club, who leaves soon to make her home in New Orleans, received hosiery as a going away gift from the club. Stuffed angel cake, black coffee and pinwheel cookies were served after the games and minatnre American flags were given as fav ors. RESOLUTIONS Whereas, God has seen fit to call to her reward, one of oar sisters, we bow in humble submission to His will, and extend to Ex Com. S. M. Pollard and family our deepest sym pathy in the loss of their companion and mother. We ask that a copy of these Resolutions be spread on the minutes, a copy sent to the Farmvilie Enterprise. Yours in P. P. & H., Pearl Johnston, Carrie Atkinson, Pearl Baker, Committee. Aux. No. 12. DR. VIRGIL H. MEWBORN ?OPTOMETRIST? ?NEXT VISIT? FARMVILLE?at Fields' Jewelry ' Store, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 25. Ap'jointments also may be made for Fa-inville for any Saturday Night Ayden, N. G, at P. R. Taylor Co/s Store, MONDAY, MARCH 4. At Tarboro, N. C. Every Friday and Saturday. Eyes Examined?Glasses Fitted FOR SALE!?Several tons of Good Hay.?C. H. Joyner, Greenville, N. C. 2-lI2w-p L_l.-v.- v ? ' . ? . . . Jf% V #W% #?% MON. TUES. WED. FEB. 25-27 m. ML A Joan Crawford Clark Gable, Robt. Montgomery .v ? . ???? 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