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Social anb personals r" '"? Misa Janie Davis is visiting friends at Chesapeake Beach. * ? ? Mr. and Mrs. W. Leslie Smith were Wilson visitors, Thursday. * * * Mr. and Mrs. R. LeRoy Rollins spent Thursday in Lumberton. ? ? ? Mrs. E. C. Beam an spent the week end with relatives in Snow Hill. ? ? ? Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Dixon, of Wil son, visited friends here Thursday. ? ? ? Misses Virginia and Louise Harris were Greenville visitors, Tuesday. ? ? ? James Edwards, of Snow Hill, is the guest of Bill Pollard this week. ? ? ? Mrs. John D. Holmes is visiting friends at Atlantic Beach this week. ? ? ? David Oglesby left this week to attend summer school at Chapel HilT. * ? ? Friends will regret to learn that Charles B. Gayle has been ill this week. ? ? ? Mrs. W. D. Copeland and children, of Durham, are guests of Mrs. 0. G. Spell. ? ? ? Miss Verona Lee Joyner has re turned after visiting friends in: Ahoskie. ? * ? Miss Clara Wilkins, of Douglas, Ga., is the guest of Mrs. J. G. Spencer. ? ? ? Miss Evelyn Webb, of Pinetops, was the guest of Miss Helen Willis, Tuesday. ? ? ? Mrs. R. LeRoy Rollins and son have returned from a visit to relatives at. Sunbury. * ? ? Mrs. A. B. Moore returned Thurs day from a visit to relatives in Ten nille, Ga. I ? ? Mrs. Hubert Benson and children, of Lenoir, are guests of Mrs. J. M. Christman. ? ? ? Miss Alice Dale has returned after spending two weeks with relatives in Rocky Mount. ? ? ? Mrs. R. A. Parker and small son have returned after visitiing rela tives in Benson. ? ? ? Mrs. T. E. Joyner and daughter, | Miss Frances, were Rocky Mount visitors, Tuesday. ? ? ? Mrs. Paul Ewell has returned to j Greenville after a visit to her sister,; Mrs. John B. Lewis. ? ? ? Mrs. W. E. Waters, of Rocky Mount, spent Tuesday with her sis ter, Miss Alice Dale. * * * Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Bradham havej returned after visiting friends at Myrtle Beach, S. C. ? ? ? Mr. and Mrs. J. Branch Bobbitt and small son returned Sunday from a visit to Warrenton. ? ? ? Miss Virginia Spell is attending a house party given by friends in Eliza beth City this week. Miss Sidney McMullan, of 'Myrtle Beach, S. C., was the guest of Mrs. H. H. Bradham. Friday. 9 9 9 R. LeRoy Rollins, J. W. Holmes and J. M. Wheless went to Nags Head on a fishing expedition Monday. 9 9 ? Mrs. Henry Morris and daughter, Miss Ann Buchan, of Henderson, are guests of Mrs. B. 0. Turnage. ? 9 ? Misses Louise and Virginia Harris, Frances Beaman and Carl Beaman were Kinston visitors, Tuesday. ? * ? Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Satterfield and sons, Bill and Jim, are spending the week end with relatives in Durham. ? ? I Mr. and Mrs. S. D. W. Low, Jr., of San Antonio, Texas, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lath Morriss, this week. ? ? ? Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Moors, Jr., have returned from their wedding trip and are making their home with Mrs. J. L. Rumley. ? ? ? Mrs. J. W. Hardy, Miss-Eva Mae Mardy, Miss Helen Willis and Miss Elsie Mae Carraway were Kinston visitors, Tuesday. ? ? ? Misses . Gene Horton, Elizabeth Eason, Eva Mae Hardy and Helen Willis and Wesley R. Willis wert Greenville visitors, Monday. * * ? Lieut-Colonel and Mrs. A. H Turnage have returned to Quantics after spending several days with then mother, Mrs. W. J. Turnage. ? ? ? Mrs. M. G. Thome and childrei have returned from a visit to rela tives in Lincolnton, Ga. Mr. Thorn< spent a few days there last week an< returned with them. ? ? ? Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Brooks an< daughter, Miss Salhe, of Greenville Mrs. Jake Brooks, and son, Sam, o Mornoe, Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Cox, o Creedmoor, and Mrs. A. L. Jaekaor of Raleigh, were guests of Mr. am Mrs. J. K. Cobb, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Moye, Mr. and Mrs. Joel Moye and sons, Joe and Abe, attended the Moye-Collier wedding in Linden, Thursday. ? ? ? Miss Alice L. Coggins, popular member of the Farmville high school faculty returned to her home ? in Spartansburg, S. C., this week. * * * Mrs. T. C. Turnage and daughter, Miss Serene, Mrs. W. Alexander Allen, Jr., and Mrs. Henrietta M. Williamson were Raleigh visitors, i Thursday. ? ? ? Mrs. J. M. Hobgood, Miss Annie Perkins, Mrs. John B. Joyner and Mrs. Elbert C. Holmes attended the Woman's Club Institute, at Chapel Hill, Wednesday. ? ? ? ! Miss Lurline Bass and guest, Miss i Antoinette Charles, of Ahoskie, Miss Mary Alice Beaman and Misses Eliza i beth and Bertha Joyner Lang were ; Greenville visitors, Saturday. ? ? * Mr. and Mrs. Arthur F. Joyner and son, Arthur, Jr., Mrs. G. S. Vought and Miss Mary Ann Townsend left Thursday to spend several days with friends in Washington, D. C. ? ? ? Miss Mae Joyner, Miss Elizabeth Fields and Miss Clara Wilkins, of Douglas, Ga., Eh-. Dennis Keel, John j King and Roscoe Fields are spending [ several days at Pamlico Beach. ? ? ? i Friends will be glad to learn that I D. E. Oglesby has returned from. Duke Hospital after receiving treat-1 ! ment for several days, and is re j cuperating rapidly from a recent ill , ness. ? ? ? ' Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Gaynor and i daughter, Miss Lilla, and Mrs. R. P. | Shirley and daughter, Miss Mary, are ! planning to attend the Gaynor re i union to be held at Morehead City, ' Sunday. ? ? * ! Mrs. B. G. Stall and daughter, Miss I Ann, of Lexington, Ky., left Saturday I for a visit to Richmond and Balti ; more, after spending several days with Mrs. Stall's mother, Mrs. Albert Horton. ? ? ? A number of friends attended the funeral of John Privette in Spring Hope, Wednesday. The Enterprise joins other friends here in extending sympathy to Mrs. J. M. Wheless in the loss of her brother. t ? ? Misses Gene Horton, Eva Mae Hardy, Elsie Mae Carraway, James Darden, Pierson Hassell, Fred Jones, Robert Monk and Roland Modlin at tended the Town Club dance in Green ville, Wednesday evening. Several others attended also but we were un able to obtain their names. TO SPONSOR CONCERT A program of music and readings will be presented by Miss Helen Smith, teacher in the Westminster Choir School, and Miss Elizabeth Smith, teacher of dramatics at Brenau College, at the Presbyterianr Church, Monday evening, June 28, ah eight o'clock. ? . This concert, which will be spon sored by the Farmville Symphonic Chorus, will be highly entertaining and enjoyable, according to J. R. Shearin, president of the local choral organization, and who, in behalf of the group, extends a cordial invita tion to the community to attend. The program will be printed in these columns next week. Admission will be 15c and 25c. CLUB PARTY j A lovely party of. the week was f that on Wednesday, when Miss Eliza ' beth Davis delightfully entertained i her card club and additional friends for six tables. These were arranged with refresh t ment sets when the guests arrived i and ices in flower motifs were served, - together with angel cake, mints and nuts. The centerpieces of blue blown glass vases, containing mixed flow ? ers, vere given after piay as table 1 prizes to Mrs. I. E. Satterfield, Mrs. ? M. V. Jones, Mrs. J. G. Spencer, Mrs. J. B. Lewis, Mrs. J. Y. Monk and Mrs. P. E. Jones, and the high score 1 prize, a floral plaque, was won by " Mrs. J. Branch Bobbitt. Mrs. W. N. ? Spruill was remembered with a han<T 1 kerchief as a going-away gift. Throughout the living room arid reception hall bowls and vases of I flowers created a festive setting, v Mrs. George W. Davis was invited f for refreshments. * r i, WANTED: TO DO PLAIN SEW i ING at home?ladies' dresses. Dial 256-6. Mrs. Florence Thome. It ??MaaHmMMaaannMaanaaaMaHnnMM SOCIAL CALENDAR ?? Monday, June 21 3:30 p. m.?Presbyterian Auxili ary meets in the Church. 7:00 p. m.?Red Men. Tuesday, 22 6:45 p. m.?Rotary Club. 8:00 p. m.?Junior Order. Thursday, 24 7:30 p. m.?Masons. 8:00 p. m.?Modern Woodmen. Friday, 25 7:00 p. m.?L 0. O. F. 7:30 p. m.?Boy Scouts. LANG FAMILY organise at first Reunion ?? - < <M At their firrt1 reunion, held Friday, at the Lang homestead near Farm ville, descendants of W. G. Lang, Sr., perfected a family organization with R. ?. Mewborn, Kinston, as president; voted to make the reunion an annual affair, and selected the second Friday in June as the date of meeting. W. G. Lang, Hickory, waa elected as vice president, James R. Lang, secre tary and treasurer, Mrs. Charles Foster, Littleton, historian, and Hubert Joyner, Greenville, chairman of the entertainment committee. After the gathering of the clan a barbecue and basket dinner was spread under the towering oaks on the grounds of the Lang farm, which is said to have been a land grant from the King of England to the Moye family, and is now owned by James R. Lang of the fifth genera tion. The Lang coat of arms was dis played and discussed and the family history read by Frank Joyner, ofj Roanoke Rapids. Those in attendance were; Mrs. Charles Foster, and Mrs. Rodney Glascow, Littleton; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Joyner and family, Roanoke Rapids; Leon and Edward Joyner, Henderson; Mr. and Mrs. Leon Joy ner, Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Watson, Raleigh; Mr. and Mrs. ElEs Joyner and family, Richmond, Va.; Mr. and Mrs. Edward Joyner and family, Dr. and Mrs. C. E. Moore, Mrs. Lyman Joyner and Lyman, Jr.,1 Wilson; Mrs. Lula Mewborn, Miss Carlotta, and Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Mewborn, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lang, | Kinston; Mrs. Duncan McKenzie, Burlington; Mrs. Alice Martin and daughter, Bettie, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Lang and daughter, Mary Jane, Hickory; Mrs. Jess Hawkins and Miss Edith Gorham, Greenville, S. C.; Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Joyner and daugh ter, Greenville; Miss Mary Humphrey, Goldsboro; Mr. and Mrs. J. Y. Monk, Miss Hazel and James Monk, Jr, Dr. and Mrs. P. E. Jones, Miss Vernice Lang and Ras Jones, Mrs. Nannie Moye Humphrey, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Albritton and son, Harry, and James R. Lang, of Farmville. qF MOORE-RUMLEY Miss Mary Louise Rumley, the charming and only daughter of Mrs. Julian Leecraft Rumley and the late Rev. Mr. Rumley, and Mr. George Elmer Moore, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Moore, Sr., were united in marriage at nine o'clock Saturday morning in the Methodist church. The Rev. D. A. Clarke performed the ceremony in the presence of immedi ate members of the two families and a few intimate friends. Larkspur, Queen Anne's lace and feverfew were used for decorations in the church. The bride wore a modish travelling costume of romance blue crepe in bolero style, with hat and veil to match and with white accessories, j Her flowers were a shoulder corsage of brides roses and valley lilies. Mrs. Moore was graduated front the Farmville high school and attend-1 ed Greensboro College for Women. Mr. Moore was graduated from the local high school also, and attended Blue Ridge School, Hendersonville. He is a buyer for A. C. Monk & Co., tobacco leaf dealers. Following the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Moore left by motor for an un announced destination. Upon their return they will be at home in Farm ville. BRIDGE HOSTESS An outstanding social event of the week were two lovely bridge affairs of Tuesday, when Mrs. Wesley R. Willis was gracious hostess, enter taining members of her contract club and friends at five tables in the morning and additional friends for the same number in the afternoon. Larkspur, roses, Queen Anne's lace and lilies were used in the artistic decorations of the home on Walnut street. Top score prizes for members and guests in the morning, bridge ac cessories, were won by Mrs. J. Branch Bobbitt and Mrs. L. T. Pierce. The club members presented Mrs. R. A. Lindsay, who is leaving soon to make her home in Tarboro, with a refreshment set, and the hostess re membered her out-of-town guest, Mrs. Grover H. Webb, of Pinetops, with a dainty handkerchief. In the afternoon Mss Tabitha De Visconti received a brass tea bell as high score award, and Mrs. W. N. Spruill, who is moving her residence to Kinston, was given a flower pot. A delectable salad course was serv ed at both occasions. NEW DEAL CLUB On Monday afternoon Mrs. R. LeRoy Rollins delightfully entertain ed members of her card club with additional friends making up the six tables, arranged in a setting of lilies, hydrangeas, Queen Anne's lace, verbena and panaies. Progressive contract was played and when scores were added the high score prize of coronation pot tery, for members and guests, were presented to Mrs. W. R. Burke and Mrs. Robert Lee Smith, Mrs, J. N. Spruill and Mrs. J.' B. CutchinS, special guests, who are leaving soon to tpake their respective homes in Kinston, received linen antimacas sars. "A. delicious frozen salad course was served after play, ' TT:>r . ?v&SjgM* :?? He Fannville Literary Club held its last meeting before adJoarnJajr for the summer season at the home of Mrs. W. M. Willis. The president, Mrs. W. C. Askew, presided. "Other People's Lives," a program prepared by the University of N. C., was pre sented by the program committee and was accepted by the club for study for the new club year.' Mrs. Askew presented an interest ing paper on Halman Hunt's "light of the World?a picture that preaches a Sermon." A paper, "The Divine Art," which was concerned with the story of "Sacred Music," was given by Mrs. J. W. Joyner. She illustrat ?ed her paper with hymns beloved by all the world. In conclusion, the president, Mrs. Askew, thanked Mrs. B. S. Sheppard for the splendid programs which she had outlined for the past year's study. A delicious sweet course was serv ed after adjournment. A mixture of summer' flowers in harmonizing shades was used with pleasing effect in the Willis home on Wilson street. BRIDGE HOSTESSES Mrs. Robert Lee Smith and Mrs. I J. L. Walker graciously entertained | at one of the largest and loveliest I parties of the early summer season : on Thursday evening at the home of I the former. Lovely arrangements of I mixed flowers made a colorful setting I for the twelve tables, which bore at ! tractive appointments. | When scores were added Miss Mae i Joyner was presented with a double I deck of cards as high award and Mrs. S. A Roebuck received a flower bowl as a consolation prize. A color note of pink and blue was employed in the ice course, which consisted of ices, decorated cakes, mints and nuts, and was served when cards were laid aside. CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY Master Robert Lee Smith, Jr., at tractive son of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Smith, entertained a number of His friends at a party on June 4, in ob servance of his third birthday. The party was held at the municipal rec reation grounds, where the hour 6f play, from four to five, was concluded by the serving of the birthday cake and ices. Favors were decorated horns. , SPANISH-AMERICAN AUXILIARY The Spanish-American Auxiliary held its June meeting on Wednes day afternoon with Mrs. J. I. Baker, the vice president, presiding and act j ing as hostess. A fruit salad course was served after adjournment. """ ""ISft PXW,? i John T. Thotne, owner, and Roy Bowling, the genial manager of Pecan Grove Dairy, were hosts to patrona at a sumptuous barbecue tapper Thursday evening, at seven o'clock} served under several of the large trees, numbering around a thousand, which gave to this prolific farm and1 Its widely known dairy its name, and has made of them show pieces of the Community. Around 200 guests were present to enjoy the roast pigs and inspect the modern and well equipped plant, both of which merit the pride of the owner i and manager, and reveal the great! interest taken in raising registered stock, big bone Poland China hogs, Jersey and Guernsey cattle, (thp present herd numbers above 50), pnd in providing A-l grade dairy prod ucts to the people of this community. VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL PROGRAM A commencement program, which will reveal the work done in the Bap tist Vacation Bible School, conduct ed for the past two weeks under the supervision of the pastor, "Rev. L. R. Ennis, will be presented at eight o'clock, together with a baptismal service, on Sunday evening at the Baptist Church. During a revival, held recently in the Church by the pastor and Rev. J. M. Duncan, of Murfreesboro, a for mer pastor, several persons applied for membership in the Church, and their baptism will take place in con nection with the Bible School exer cises. The children and all young people of the community as well as the pa rents are cordially invited to attend on this occasion. HOST AT PARTY 4 Bill Pollord entertained twenty < friends at a delightful party, honor- < ing his guest, James Edward, of \ Snow Hill, at the Scout Hut Tuesday < evening. Games and dancing were < enjoyed, after which ices were serv- < ed. < < i Greater reqdibility predicted to < [ editors for future newspaper. j ? < | * DAVIS HotST! | ? Mr and Mrs. J. A. Mewborn * < ? Proprietors Z * + Rooms?11.25 and $1.75 + ! + Breakfast?40c I * * SUNDAY DINNER 75c t J + Dinner-Supper, Wk.?65c | \ I Don't .Wait for the Worms and Beetles to Eat Up Your Crop-Get a BOYETT'S I TOBACCO SPRAYER I Ten Years of Progress "There Is No Substitute" I Ask for a Demonstration in Your Field I J. H. HARRIS FARMVILLE, N. C. I | NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILROAD \ | SCHEDULE CHANGED j! | VIA RAIL BUS j: ( EFFECTIVE SUNDAY, JUNE 6th. j j DAILY \\ ? ? - ? ? ? a ** ni jr 4 ? \ *6:55 AM Lv. 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