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? :? ? &octal anb |3ers(onate Mrs. Judd Walker spent Tuesday in! Greenville. ? ? ? Mrs. Nannie Mo ye Humphrey spent Tuesday in Raleigh. ? ? ? | Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Lang spent .1 Wednesday in Raleigh. ? ? ? ?p. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Alex were Wil son visitors, Tuesday." s ? ? Mr. and Mrs. L. T, Pierce were Greenville visitors, Tuesday. ? ? * E. F. Coates is spending this week end at his home in Raleigh. ? ? ? Mrs. Pace Fuller has returned from a visit to relatives in Durham. ? ? * Mrs. C. W. Shackleford spent Sun day in Durham with relatives. ? * 9 Mr. and Mrs. Watt Newton, visited friends and relatives here this week. * ? ? Miss Mamie Stansil attended the State Fair in Raleigh, Wednesday. ' ? * ? Mrs. J. Y. Monk and daughter, Miss Hazel, were Greenville visitors, Mon- ' day. ? * ? Miss Ida Privette, of Scotland Neck, spent the week-end with Miss Becky Wheless. ? ? ? Mr. and Mrs. B. Streeter Sheppard spent several days of this week in Raleigh. ? * ? Miss Mary Alice Beaman has re turned after visiting friends in Wil mington. ? ? ? Mrs. J. Branch Bobbitt and son have returned from a visit to relatives in Warren ton. ? ? ? Mrs. J. & Rumley, of Goldsboro, spent the week end with Mrs. Pearl Johnston. ? ? ? Mrs. J. M. Wheless and daughter, Miss Becky, were Goldsboro visitors, Tuesday. ? ? ? Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Holston, of Norfolk, Va., spent Monday wth rela- ; tives here. ? ? ? ? Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Watson, of Wil son, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. Y. Monk. 1 ? ? ? < Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Monk Jr., ' spent Monday on the Lumberton tob acco mark el ? ? ? ! Mrs. B. S. Smith, Mrs. Robert Lee Smith and son, Bob, were Mt. Olive!' visitors, Saturday. W ? ? Miss Bertha Joyner, teacher in the [ Hookerton school, spent the weekend ' at her home here. J ? m 0 Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Finch and chil dren of Henderson, spent Sunday with Mrs. J. M. Christman. ? ? * i Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lang and dau- 1 ghter, Miss Ann, of Kinston, visited 1 relatives here Sunday. ? ? ? Carroll Oglesby, student at the Uni- j versiity of North Carolina, spent the J weekend at his home here. ? ? ? 1 Friends will be glad to learn that Mrs. S. A. Roebuck is able to be out again after a recent illness. ! ? ? ? i Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Vought, Miss j Nathalie and Master Grandin Vought spent Sunday in Spring Hope. ? ? ? Mrs. Johnnie Briley of Greenville ; is spending a few days here this j week with Mrs. G. A. Rouse. ? * ? 1 Mrs. Frank Davis Jr., and mother, j Mrs. Agnes Blount, of Ayden, were Greenville visitors, Wednesday. ? ? ? j Mrs. L. L. Leary has returned to j Morehead City after a visit to her j daughter, Mrs. Arthur F. Joyner. ] ? m m ] Mrs. P. E. Jones, Mrs. W. Leslie Smith and Wesley R. Willis were Rocky Mount visitors, Wednesday. 1 ? ? * i Mrs. L E. Statterfield, Mrs. L. T. ^ Pierce, and Mrs. Arthur F. Joyner 1 were Goldsboro visitors, Wednesday. ' ? ? ? < Mrs. Earnest Pearce and niece, Miss ' Geraldine Sanders, of Greenville; were guests of Mrs. J. M. Wheless, Sunday. ? * ? 'I Mrs. C. L. Beaman, Nell Taylor and Carl Beaman Jr., and Roderick Harris ; attended the State Fair, Wednesday. m m 9 Dr. Bom Hedge petit, of Lomberton, spent Wednesday in Farmville, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hob- 1 good, ? ? ? * Mr. and Mrs. W. Leslie Smith and Mrs. R. A. Fields and daughter, Miss Elizabeth, were Raleigh visitors, Sat urday. ? ? ? Mrs. W. C. Askew, Mrs. J. W. Joy ner, Mrs. Bert MeCullum and Mrs. Lath Morriss were Greenville visitors, Wednesday. > ? e ? Mr. and Mrs. Roderick Joyner have returned to Chicago, ID, after a visit < to Mr. Joyaar's mother, Mrs. Bertha SOCIAL CALENDAR Monday, October 18 3:00 P. M.?Episcopal Auxiliary meets with Mrs. H. N. Batton. 3:00 P. M.?Presbyterian Auxiliary meets with Mrs. J. M. Hobgood. 7:00 P. M.?Red Men. 7:30 P. M.?Symphonic Chorus. Tuesday, 19, 3:00 P. M.?Contract Club meets with Mrs. I. E. Statterfield. 6:15 P. M.?Rothary Club. 8:00 P. M.?Junior Order. Wednesday, 20 3:30 P. M.?Literary Club meets with Mrs. J. H. Harris at the Home of Ms. G. M. Holden. Thursday, 21 3:00 P. M.?Junior Woman's Club meets with Mrs. John D. Holmes. 3:30 P. M.?American Legion Aux iliary meets at the home of Mrs. W. M. Willis with Mrs. Carter Glass as joint hostess. 8:00 P. M.?Modern Woodmen. Friday, 22 2:30 P. M.?Wednesday Afternoon Club meets with Mrs. George E. Moore Jr. 7:00 P. M.?I/O. O. F. 7:30 P. M.?Boy Scouts. Miss Frances Beaman, who is tak ing a commercial course in Raleigh, spent the week end at her home here. 'f ? ? * Friends will be glad to learn that Mrs. Flave Darden has retruned from Duke Hospital, where she has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. C. L. ( Beaman. ? * ? ] Mrs. A. Q. Roebuck, and mother, , Mrs. Ward, Mrs. D. E. Oglesby and Mrs. A. G. Greene were Raleigh visi tors, Wednesday. a ? * * . ^ Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Edwards, of , Jacksonville, Fla., are expected to ar- ^ rive Sunday for a visit to Mr. and , Mrs. J. M. Wheless. . ? * * Friends will regret to learn that Mrs. Mitt Newton is very ill with i pneumonia 3t a Greenville hospital, ] where she was carried Tuesday. ? ? ? Dr. and Mrs. E. C. Moore and son, j E. C., Jr., have returned to CHean, N. Y., after a visit to Mr. Moore's ( brother, J. H. Moore, and Mrs. Moore. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Allen, of To- ^ peka, Kansas, arrived Wednesday for 3. visit to Mr. Allen's brother, W. Alexander Allen Jr., and Mrs. Allen. * ? ? S? Mrs. Henrietta M. Williamson and f son, Milton, and Asa Manning, of ] Wlliamston, are spending the week- j jnd in Greensboro and Liberty. ? ? . ] Charlee Godwin, Jr., and Miss Dor- 3 Dthy Elliot, of Williamston, Dr. and x Mrs. Grover Godwin and son, Louis, j af Sanatorium, were dinner guests of x Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Godwin, Friday. ? * ? Lieutenant-Colonel and Mrs. A. H. j rurnage, of Quantico, Va., and Mr. j and Mrs. H. W. Turnage and chil- , iren, of Silver Springs, Md., spent J :he weekend with Mrs. Ora Turnage. x 9 9 9 Friends will be glad to learn that 1 Mrs. E. J. Baroody has returned from j Duke Hospital after receiving treat- ^ nent there and is reported as being ^ mproved. ^ Friends will be glad to learn that 3. V. Lore, who has been critically 11 in a Rocky Mount hospital for several weeks, has returned to his lorne here and is improving, though slowly. ? ? ? Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Monk Sr., and son, Cabdt,, Mrsi. W. P. Easley and , iaughter/Miss Jen, and Lath Morriss j ind daughter, Miss Betsy, spent Sat- ^ lrday and Sunday at the Monk's cot age in. Morehead City. ? * * 1 Mrs. J. W. Parker, Mrs. Frank j Davis Sr., Mrs. R. H. Knott, Miss Annie Perkins and Mrs. Haywood t Smith attended the meeting of the ( United Daughters of the Confederacy, j ield in Wilson this week. c ? ? ? Rev. L. R. Ennis and a large num- . ier of the local Baptist congregation i attended a meeting of the Roanoke } Baptist Association, convening in Tar- j [>oro this week. Members of the choir if the Farmville Baptist Church ren- < iered a musical program at the con tention on Tuesday. ( ? ? ? Among the football fans, who saw < the game at Duke Saturday were; , Arthur F. Joyner Sr., and Jr., and , Mr. and Mrs. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley R. Willis, Mrs. Paul E. Jon- | ss, Mrs. M. V. Horton, Mrs. G. H. ] Webb, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Vernon, Mr. } and Mrs. I. E. Statterfield and son, . Jim, Mr. and Mrs. Armitage. , y FIFTH BIBTHDAY ] ??? ] Harry Humphrey Albritton, attrac- | tive little son of Mr. and Mrs. Ted L. Albritton, celebrated his birthday on October 5th withTw birthday party, to which twenty-five of his small friends were invited. Games were ] played by the little'^tots and stories i were told them by Jii** Vernice Lang J Jonas A birthday -: cake, glistening with white frosting and with pink candles was brought into the living 1 room and served with ice cream, t Flavors wars nn?n) whistles. < gip|TlM9 WWQ ? ;% * * ? MRS. H. a SMITH LEFT SUNDAY FOB DBIMWARE - ' Y -' % Mrs.. H. B. Smith left Sunday after noon for Wilmington, Delaware to enter her chosen line of WCA work. Dr. H. B. Smith accompanied Mrs. Smith as far as Washington, D. CL, in order to confer with officials of U. S. Bureau of Animal Industry in regard to the prevalence and con trol of Anaplasmoaia and Swamp Fe ver in Animals. Dr. Smith reports a very interesting and enlightening trip, and is now back on duty with ofiice Farmville, MERRY MATRONS Studying parties and movements of rule and government In various coun tries, the Merry Matrons at their meeting on Tuesday afternoon, heard an interesting discussion of the query, "Can Facism Come To America?" by Mrs. J. M. Hobgood, who based her talk on Sinclair Lewis', "It Can't Hap pen Here," and a review of Hilda Hammond's "Let Freedom Ring," by B. S. Smith Jr., which dealt with the fight made by Louisiana women for honest government Mrs. M. V. Horton was hostess, entertaining at the home of Mrs. G. M. Holden, which presented a setting of beautiful fall flowers for the meeting. Special guests of the hostesses were Mrs. D. A. Clarke, and Mrs. S. A. Garris and her mother, Mrs. Leola Holland, of Dunn. A congealed salad course with cof fee was served at the conclusion of ; the program. < LITERARY -ART DEPARTMENT : Featuring the program of the Lit jrary-Art Department meeting on i Wednesday afternoon, was a compre hensive review of Irvin Stone's booh, 'Lust For life," presented by Mrs. ( John B. Joyner. ] Miss Annie Perkins presided and , innounced that the Farmville Library , would be opened every day by WPA , workers, instead of two afternoons as formerly. The library here is spon- j sored by the Woman's Club with this ? group giving special interest and sap- , port to its development. Mrs. J. M. Christman and Mrs. T. ( W. Lang were joint hostesses at the < meeting held at the home of the former, in which a variety of late garden flowers were pleasingly plac- ; jd. ; A delicious sweet course was served i luring a pleasant social hour. Special . guests at this meeting were Miss ] Bettie Joyner and Mrs. C. C. Cop- ; pedge. 1 I BRIDGE HOSTESS One of the largest and loveliest of , social events of the autumn season . lere, was the bridge party given by ' Mrs. D. R. Morgan who entertained J sixty friends Tuesday evening at her 1 lome on Wilson street Tallies, car- j rying the Hallowe'en suggestion, were ised for the thirteen tables, arranged f n the reception, living and dining rooms, , amid a setting of exquisite ( 1 ah lias and other seasonal flowers, j At the conclusion of four progress- j ons, Mr. W. R. Burke and Mrs. W. ] E. Joyner were presented with high wore prizes, an evening bag and a liece of pottery, and Mrs. R. L. Ham- , nond was awarded a double strand of >earls for winning a game of bingo. A delightful ice course, served by Mrs. C. L. Daniel, Mrs. R. G. Ruf in, Mrs. Everett James, Mrs. Ben Vernon, Mrs. Herbert Acton, Mrs. j Jates, Mrs. S. A. Roebuck and Misses Mae Anderson and Elizabeth Eason :arried the Hallowe'en colors, and < able decorations, which included cen erpieces of Jack o' lanterns, farther smphasized the season. WOMAN'S CLUB Mrs. D. R. Morgan, Mrs. S. A. Roe >uck and Mrs. O. G. Spell were Joint lostesses at the October meeting of he Woman's Club, held en Monday ifternoon at the home of Mrs. Mor gan. Vases and bowls of fall flowers vere effectively arranged and placed n the reception and living rooms. Miss Bettie Joyner, chairman of he Gardening department, and lead :r of the program for the afternoon ntroduced J. Irvin Morgan, Jr., who [iscussed many of the interesting facts ?egarding North Carolina, including ;he settlement of the pirate Black >eard at Bath; of the German sailor's lear A she vi lie; the story of how Dur 1am became such a great tobacco :enter and others relating to Dismal Swamp. Following the program were reports >f the departmental chairmen and hat of the finance committee, the last named telling of fall activities wd the sponsoring of a Tom Thumb ?vedding. A communication regarding the dis ;rict meeting of federated clubs to be field in Plymouth, October 25, was read and plans for the attendance of i good delegation from this group were made. A delicious sweet course was served. Mrs. C. I* Daniel and Mrs. R, G. Baffin were special guests at this meeting. - TO HOLD SERIES OF MEETINGS Rev. C. B. Maahinirn will leave Monday to hold a series of meetings it the Bethany Christian Church, rear New Bern. Plans have just been completed to work the Johnston Comity terracing init twelve months a year instead of i right. - !1 :? -i & RUMEBY ? WARD GREENVILLE?The milage - od Miss Ethelyn Louise Ward of Green ville, and Charles Anderson IRumlej of Fisrmville, took place Saturdaj morning at the home of the] bride'i parents on Evans street. The . Rev, J. W. Perry, pastor of the Pente costal Holiness Church, officiated, ii the presence of only immediate fam. ilies and friends of the couple. TT* room was decorated , with white dahj lias, ivy, white tapers gleaming ii antique candelbras. The impro-; vised altar was banked with pineq ferns and potted plants. Prior tc the ceremony, Mrs. L. R. Tucker pianist, played "Love Dreams", b) Arthur L. Brown. The bridal chonu from Lohengrin was used as proces sional, and "To A Wild Rom" by Ed ward McDowell, was played during the ceremony. These were played by Miss Jennie Manning on violin accompanied by Mrs. Tucker. Men delssohn's Wedding March fron: "Midsummer Night's Dream" wa* used as a recessional. The bride wore a dress of royal blue velvet, with navy blue accessories. She wore a shoulder corsage of sweet heart roses. Mrs. Rumbley is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Hutches Ward of Greenville. Mr. Rumley is the son of Mrs. Mamie Rumley and the late Rev. J. L. Rumley, Farmville. He received his education at East Caro lina Teacher's College and Duke Uni versity. He is connected with the Ormand Wholesale Company of this city. Immediately-after the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Rumley left for a short trip to points unknown. Upon their return they will make their home at 811 West Third Street, Greenville. WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON CLUB Mrs. A. C. Monk, Jr., delightfully entertained her card club and a num ber of other friends this week at her apartment, which was colorful with arrangements of fall flowers in vivid shades. Mrs. Robert Lee Smith won the club prizes, a lovely vase, and Miss Hazel Monk was awarded the visitor's prize, a beautiful picture. Assisting the hostess in serving a delightful salad course were ber mo ther, Mrs. R. O. I*ng, and Mrs. W. Alexander Allen, Jr. Special guests * jre Mrs. W. R. Burke, Mrs. Z. M. Whitehurst, Miss Hazel Monk, Miss Mary Friar Rouse, Mrs. Herbert Acton, Mrs. Lath Mor riss, Mrs. Alton W. Bobbitt, Miss Lur Line Bass, Mrs. Ben Vernon and Mrs. Mrs. J. L. Shakleford. SPANISH-AMERICAN AUXIUARY The Spanish-American Auxiliary met in the home of Mrs. Pearl John ston on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. T. G. Willis, of Washington, as the gracious hostess. Mrs. J. I. Baker, the vice-president, presided over a business session at which several im portant matters of interest to. the group were discussed and acted upon. Delightful sweet courses was serv jd after adjournment Mr. Willis, husband of the hostess, and Watt Par ter were welcomed as visiting veter ans at this meeting. Understanding the other fellow's riewpoint is sometimes a bitter dose. DR. V. H. MEWBORN ? OPTOMETRIST ? NEXT VISIT Parmvilie?Office at Fields' Jewelry Store MONDAY NOVEMBER 8. Ayden office over P. R. Taylor A Co. MONDAY. NOV. 1st. Eyes Examined ? Glasses Fitted ?Tarboro Every Saturday? FiNAL RITES \ Bey. Jack Tyson, <at Middlesex, and t Bev^ J. C. Moye, Snow Hill Free i Baptist ministers, and interment was ? made in Walftonbttrg. > The death of Mr. Walston, which ; ftgdnd, at 12:46 Tuesday, followed l a stroke of paralysis. He had been afaithfbl member of Howell's Swamp i church for fifteen yean. ( Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Cora , Rogers Walston, a daughter, Mi*. Ar r thur Beam an, Snow Hill; a son, M. > A. Walston, Walstonburg; .a brother, ? W. R. Walston, Walstonburg; and a - sister, Mrs. W. T. Carraway, Snow : HilL I RESOLUTIONS 1 IN-AS-MUCH as God, in His in-; 1 finitive wisdom, has seen fit to re ! move from this earthly abode Sister > Annie Anderson, a charter member 1 and former President, the members ' of James Thomas Smith, Spanish 1 American Auxiliary No. 12, bow in 1 humble submission to His will, and ' pray we may be able to emulate her f example of loyalty and love. BE IT RESOLVED, that a. copy of these resolutions be sent to the Farm ville Enterprise, a oopy spread on the minutes and a copy sent to the 1 family, PEARL BAKER, Vice-President. PEARL JOHNSTON, Secretary. SUBSCRIBE to THE ENTERPRISE rDATW HOTBL i Mr and Mrs. J. A. Mewborn Proprietors Rooms?fUS and $1.75 W + Breakfast?40? t SUNDAY DINNER 75c ;; | DiMer-Siippcr, Wkv--65c \; PARAMOUNT 1 THEATRE 1 FARMVILLR, N. C. WEEK STARTING OCT. 17 SUNDAY JOEPENNER "NEW FACES OF 1937" ? aarvarex a v mvifj/Ai 1 Gladys George?Warren Williams la "MADAME X" TUESDAY Barton McLane, Ann Sheridan in "WINE, WOMEN AND HORSES" WEDNESDAY William Boyd 'HOPALONG RIDES AGAIN' THURSDAY Richard Cromwell - John King ? in ? "ROAD BACK" FRIDAY Bobby Breen ? in ? "MAKE A WISH" SATURDAY Johnny Made Brown GAMBLING TERROR 1 EVERy BOY CAN I HaveMoney MOST of our rich men were once poor boys. They ;; worked herd, led sober lives, were honest and \ | SAVED their money. ' <> There is e chance to get ahead for every boy and man > who will use his head as well as his nands. < ? START SAVING REGULARLY NOW \\ We Welcome Your Banking Business < ? : SAFETY of our Deposits Is INSURED jj by the Federal Depealt Insurance Corporation up to $5,009 fee < > ' *[ Each Depositor , , | THpqg i x havb Moranrt The Bank of Farmville Farmyille, N. C. THINK! ! ! HAVE MONEY! ? # . ^? MMMiMf^) tMMMt<MIIIIMii Sits Farmville, 1J. C., Minis ter Wishes To Help Others Rev. J. B. Roberts, well-known re ligions leader says: "Five years ago I was on crutches from rheumatism and a prominent tobacco warehouseman told me about RUMA-BAN. After taking two bot tles I recovered. Now whenever I feel a rheumatic twinga coming on, I take a dose. Soon the pain is gone, and I never lose a day. "I urge anyone with rheumatism or neuritis to try a bottle of RUMA-BAN for I know it will help you." RUMA-BAN is on sale at all drug stores. City Drug Store offers FREE Sample of new High Blood Pressure treatment Every High Blood Pressure Suffer er in Farmville is urged to go to the City Drug Co., and receive a free sample of ALLIMIN Essence of Gar lic Parsley Tablets for High Blood Pressure as well as a booklet of valu able information. These tablets are made by a prominent Chicago concern and^according to reports from doctors they are most effective in reducing High Blood Pressure, relieving head aches and dizziness. A special new process by which ALLIMIN Tablets are produced makes them both taste less and odorless. A two weeks' treat ment costs only 50c. NOTICE OF SALE OF LAND FOR DRAINAGE ASSESSMENTS PITT COUNTY DRAINAGE DISTRICT NO. 1. Under and pursuant to that Special Act passed by the General Assem bly of North Carolina, relative to Pitt County Drainage District No. 1, the undersigned Tax Collector will, on Monday, the 1st day of November 1937, offer for sale for cash to the highest bidder before the courthouse door in Greenville, North Carolina, at 12:00 o'clock Noon, the lands hereinafter described, for the unpaid drainage assessments due as set opposite said acreage: Name Address Acres Amount Mrs. W. R. Bergeron, et al, Farmville, N. C., 114 $161.09 Mrs. J. T. Bundy, Farmville, N. C., /117 121.88 A. J. Craft, Walstonburg, N. C., 82 15.16 Mrs. Helen Horton, Farmville, N. C., 142 134.07 Mrs. M. V. Horton, ' Farmville, N. C., Ill 98.42 J. R. Lewis, Farmville, N. C., 132 88.20 Mrs. J. R. Lewis, Walstonburg, N. C., i 54 67.83 This the 6th day of October 1937. H. L. ANDREWS, Tax Collector. John B. Lewis, Atty. \ 4-wks : i . . 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