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| Social anii personals { Arthur Joyner, Jr., is visiting rela tives in Morehead City. ? * * Mr. and Mrs. John T. Bynum were Snow Hill visitors, Wednesday. " * * * . I Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Dixon, of Wil son, visited relatives here Tuesday. ? ? ? j Mrs. Albert Horton has returned from a visit to relauves in Norfolk, Va. ? * * Mrs. James K. Lang and Mrs. Ted L. Albritton were Golds bo ro visitors, Tuesday. ? ? * Robert Windham left Sunday to be gin summer school at Atlantic Chris tian College. ? * ? Don Joyner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Joyner, is visiting relatives in Henderson. ? ? ? J. M. Windham, of Southern Pines, spent Sunday and Monday with Mr. and Mrs. George Windham. ? * ? Friends will be glad to learn that Mrs. Lizzie Flanagan continues to im prove after a recent illness. ? * ? Mrs. E. C. Carr and sons, Bill and Charles, and Mrs. R. A. Parker were Greenville visitors, Tuesday. * * * Mayor and Mrs. George W. Davis and Mrs. Arthur P. Joyner were Ral eigh visitors, Wednesday. ? * * Mrs. A. Q. Roebuck and Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Thomas have returned from a visit to the World's Pair, New York. * ? ? Claude Tyson, Jr., is a patie.it at the Park View Hospital in Rocky Mount. He is recovering from ap pendicitis. ? * * Mr. and Mrs. Carey Upchurch and Mr. and Mrs. Webb Allen, of Raleigh, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Carr, Friday. ? * * Mrs. Charles Byerly and children, Caroline and Charles, of Durham, are visiting Mrs. Byerly's brother, Alton and Mrs. Bobbitt. ? ? ? Mrs. E. C. Be. man, Miss Mary Alice Beam an, and Misses Elizabeth and Bertha Joyner Lang were Ral eigh visitors, Wednesday. ? ? * Misses Louise and Virginia Harris attended finals at Woman's College, U. N. C., and a reunion of their class, during the week end. ? ? ? Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Walston and son, Donald, have returned from a visit to relatives in Buchanan, W. Va., and to the World's Fair. ? ? ? Mr. and Mrs. R. 0. Lang and Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Whitmore, of Wilson, left Monday for a motor trip to New York and the World's Pair. ? ? ? Mr. and Mrs. John T. Thome at tended Mr. Thome's class reunion, *99, during the week end finals at the University of North Carolina. ? ? ? Horton Rountree, who was graduat ed from Darlington School for Boys, Borne, Ga., at the finals on June 5, has returned to his home here. ? * ? Friends will be glad to learn that Mrs. Bert McCullum, who underwent an operation at Park View Hospital recently, in at home, and is reported as recuperating rapidly. ? ? ? Friends will be glad to learn that G. S. Vougfat, who has been ill in a Kocky Mount hospital for several days with pneumonia, is reported as re covering rapidly. ? ? ? Mr. and Mia T. B. Rouse and daughter, Helen, spent Sunday in Greanaboro. Upon their return they were nrfompanfed my Miss Darisl Bouse, student at W. C., U. N. C. AT G. A. HOUSEPABTY Mrs. Sterling Gates, sponsor, and the following young ladies attended the Giris AmdHary house party, held ?t Meredith College this week; John - . ale Moore, Etta Frances Harper, Janie Kema Wilma Stansill, Marv Leah ? ,MI*J ? .1 ii??? mj 11 j ? ?? IM / ? - ."!'!? ? -?? :' ^ATnmmto wDPratraLB ?>& ;; VBTDiG SSRIES Bev. C. B. Maehbura is attending the sdiee of mssHngr being held in the JffaaarviBe Christian Church this pesndMr. Bev. Mr. Maahburn will, ' m own ^u^51 sanday *. r t c. ciunirATK ? A. V* ?? V. MUUIU AI ? . SOCIAL CALENDAR Monday, June 12 10:00 A. M.?New Deal Club meets with Mrs. S. A. Garris. 3:30 P. M.?Circle No. 4, Metho dist Missionary Society, meets with Mrs. Robert Joyner. 7:00 P. M.?Red Men. 8:00 P. M.?^Couple Club meets with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur P. Joyner. ' * Tuesday, 13 4:00 P. M.?Merry Matrons meet with Mrs. W. M. Willis. 7:00 P. M.?Rotary Club. 8:00 P. M.?Junior Order. < Thursday, 15 3:30 P. M.?American Legion Aux iliary meets at the home of Mrs. i W. E. Joyner with Mrs. J. L. 1 Creech as joint hostess. i 8:00 P. M.?Modern Woodmen. i Friday, 16 7:30 P. M.?Boy Scouts. : Saturday, 17 * 1:00 P. M.?Board of Governors, Major Benjamin May Chapter, to entertain Chapter at luncheon. Flag Day Observance. 1 TODAY'S SOCIAL CALENDAR J Miss Hazel Monk will entertain J at a bridge luncheon in the club house ? of the Home Demonstration Club this ( morning, Friday.- at 10:30 o'clock. Mrs. John B. Joyner and Mrs. R. i A. Joyner will be hostesses at a tea this afternoon at five o'clock in the J Major May Chapter House, as a cour- ^ tesy to Miss Bertha Joyner Lang, bride elect. ( t NEW ARRIVALS AT THE , CITY LIBRARY The following new books arrived y this week and have been placed on t the shelves of the Farmville Library: \ For adults?Uncle Caleb's Niece, Purslane, Address Unknown, Sir j Adam Disappeared, Wurthering s Heights, Take These Hands, The j Patriot, The Abington Party Book, , Mein Kampf, The Valley of Stars. \ For children ? Little Alfred, This ] Way To The Circus, Jerry and the j Pony Express, Donkey Beads, Great Sweeping Day, Jade Brings Luck, \ The Oak Tree House, The Merry ( Little Peasant, Shadow and the Stock- f ing, Skinny, The Gray Fox, The Coun- , try Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes. \ ? ( ATTEND FALKLAND MEETING j ? w Rev. and Mrs. H. M. Wilson and ] members of the local Presbyterian ] Church have been attending the series 1 of meetings being conducted in the Falkland Church this week by the pas- ] tor, Rev. Mr. Wilson, with Rev. Robert 1 S. Boyd, of the Greenville Presby- 3 terian Church as preacher. < On Monday evening the song service 1 was featured with a quartet selec- < tion by C. F. Baucom, J. R. Shearin, i Pearson Hassell and Billy Morton, 1 with accompaniment by Mrs. J. M. ] Hobgood. ; HOME FROM CAMP Miss Verona Lee Joyner, Home Ec J teacher, and Minnie Mae Moore, Etna Lewis and Dorothy and Doney Jones, have returned after attending the Home Economic Camp at the Young Tar Heel Farmers' Camp, White Lake. The group reports a fine trip. ATTENDING PBE-NUPTIALS Mrs. J. Cleveland Parker and sop, Byron, and Miss Jean Thomas left this week for Leaksville, where they will attend the pre-nuptials events and wedding of Mrs. Parker's neice, Miss Melba O'Brien. Miss Thomas will be a bridesmaid at the wedding, to be held on Saturday. COLORED ELKS HOLD FINE CONVENTION HERE Upholding the fine standard set by the higher element of the colored population here, was the Elks Con vention, held here recently with the local Elks organization, colored, act ing as host . * ; ? The parade of bands, floats, walk ing groups and automobiles, which featured the Convention program, as far ap the public was concerned, was a credit to the directors and to the Convention as welL Though several hundred delegates and visitors were in attendance^' an atmosphere of dignity and order pre vailed in the colored section through out and much commendation is due those in charge for the splendid man ner in which the entire was contacted. ? H ? Social Events of Week Inspired By Bride-Elect Miss Bertha Joyner Lang Is Honored; Pa triotic, Literary and Card Groups Meet Miss Bertha Joyner Lang, bride elect, has been the inspiration for a program of social festivities this week, and is to be honored at a tea to be given today at the Chapter House by Mrs. John B. Joyner and Mrs. R. A. Joyner. On Thursday evening Mrs. Z. M. Whitehurst and Mrs. Robert Lee Smith entertained at the largest ! bridge party and one of the loveliest ever given here, when they received friends in the Major May Chapter , House for play at seventeen tables. The hostesses and honoree greeted and directed them to the punch bowl, where they were served by Mrs. J. j LeRoy Parker, Mrs. R. LeRoy Rollins , and Miss Albertine Barrett. Magnolias were used in mass ar- ( rangements on the mantels of the re- . :eption room, and bowls of shasta ? iaisies, larkspur and sweetpeas were { placed at effective points. Tallies bore the bridal motifs. , Scoring high, Miss Hazel Monk was , awarded a tinted glass slipper; as , runner up, Mrs. Jack Smith was given J stationery, and the consolation, a crystal high hat, went to Mrs. Charles E. Fitzgerald. Miss Agnes , Moore won the prize at the Chinese ' rheckers table. , The honor guest was presented with i crystal cream and sugar, and Mrs. ( lames R. Lang and Mrs. Earl Lang, >f Walstonburg, recent brides, receiv id gifts of crystal. , A delicious ice cream, with decorat- . :d individual cakes, emphasized the , :hosen colors of green/pink and white, ^ uid sweetpeas graced each plate. Tuesday, Miss Mary Alice Beam an ^ vas hostess at a beautifully appoint >d luncheon and handkerchief shower, ;o compliment Miss Lang. 1 Fruit cocktails were passed in the ' ?eception room and a luncheon was 1 served at individual tables'in the liv- 1 ng room. Personal place cards were ] ittached to nosegays and the place of 1 ;he honor guest and that of Miss ' Rebecca Wheless, bride elect, were * narked with obrsages. The handerchief shower was held in ^ he dining room with an artistic ' rhandelier-parasol arrangement over ;he table, the pink and white ribbons, 1 vith sweetpeas attached, falling from ) he parasol in shower effect to a large 1 renter reflector, around which the ' packages, containing white and color- 1 *ul sport and sheer handerchiefs were 1 placed. A dainty handkerchief was presented to Miss Wheless by the * lostess. Sharing with Miss Lang in the 1 pleasures of the occasion were; Miss ^ Wheless, Miss Nita Lee Townsend, 1 Miss Cora Lee Patterson, Miss Fran- 1 res Beaman, Miss Hazel Bass, Miss ' Virginia and Miss Louise Harris, Miss ' Seraldine Gardner, Miss Verona Lee ind Miss Frances Joyner, Miss Sara Smith, Miss Elizabeth Lang, and Miss ' Margaret Lewis. Mrs. Robert Lee 1 Smith assisted the hqstess in serving. 1 Miss Geraldine Gardner enter ained sixty friends at a buffet lunch eon, honoring Miss Bertha Joyner Lang, on Monday. A profusion of iovely garden flowers were used in artistic arrangements throughout the borne on North Main street. The hostess greeted the guests on the veranda as they arrived and Mrs. John B. Joyner presented the honoree at the reception room door. Miss Myrtle Sutton presented each guest fvith a miniature corsage and iced fruit juice was served by Miss Eliza beth Lang and Miss*M$garet Lewis. Mrs. Sam Lewis directed this way tp the dining room, where Mrs. T. E. Joyner and Miss Bettie Joyner re ceived. Mrs. T. W. Lang and Miss Agnes Moore served from either end of the table, which was laid with a Madeira cloth and centered with a large silver bowl of snapdragons, roses and gypsophila. Assisting in Berving were Mrs. R. A. Joyner and Mrs. D. E. Oglesby. Following the luncheon, Videau and John Russell Joyner, small son and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Joyner pulled a decorated wagon into the living room and presented the honor guest with a shower of gifts for her kitchen. Miss Lang received silver in herchosen pattern from jhe hostess, who also remembered Mrs. John E. King, a recent bride, with a j ? 1 i.v M -1 J]* ? ? ? . lovely gift. \\ u The Wednesday Afternoon Club met with Mrs. A. C. Monk, Jr., as hostess, in the home of Mrs. G. It Holden, in which decorations of gladioli and dahlias were effectively placed. Following the games, Mrs. Robert Lee Smith was presented with ash trays, as the club prize, anr Mrs. C. Hubert Joyner was awarded thj guest prize, bath powder. Miss Bertha Joy ner Lang, bride elect, was given a Venetian glass bowl by the hostess, and Mrs. John E. King and Mrs. James R. Lang, recent brides, also received lovely gifts.V A delicious ice course was served after the usual number of progres sions. Mrs. M. V. Jones was hostess at a lovely contract club party this week, entertaining her card club and addi tional friends. Blue hydrangeas and mixed bowls of roses, larkspur, verbena and fever few were used throughout the Jones borne, adding color and artistry to the setting. The prize offered for club mem bers, a pitcher and matching glasses, was won by Mrs. C. Hubert Joyner, and the guest trophy, a wire con tainer of glasses, went to Mrs. James R. Lang. Mrs. Lang, and Mrs. John E. King, recent brides, and Miss Bertha Joyner Lang, bride-elect, were recipients of lovesy gifts from the hostess. A delightful salad course and iced tea were served. Special guests tvere; Mrs. Lang, Mrs. King, Miss i Lang, Mrs. Frank Davis, Jr., Mrs. . W. M. Willis, Mrs. R. H. Knott, Mrs. B. R. Sykes, Jr., Miss Elizabeth Davis, Miss Margaret Lewis, Miss Elizabeth Lang, Mrs. P. E. Jones, Mrs. L. T. Pierce, Mrs. W. A. Pollard, Jr., and j Mrs. Alton W. Bobbitt. Featuring the Literary Club pro gram of Wednesday afternoon, was I a review by Miss Annie Parkins of >wen and Donald Davises' drama- < tization of "Ethan Frome," which < las been said by critics to be the nost flawless of Edith Wharton's rtories, and has enjoyed a great 1 triumph. Mrs. Henrietta M. Williamson was i nostess, with the newly elected presi- ' lent, Mrs. J. W. Joyner, presiding. Mrs. B. S. Sheppard, in outlining < he program for the new club year, 1 which begins in September, stated that it would include a study of music, I literature, art, North Carolina his- ' tory and the laws that effect women 1 particularly in North Carolina. Mrs. C. Hubert' 'joyner was wel :omed as a new member at this time. 1 After adjournment the hostess, as sisted by Mrs. Mary M. Patterson and ' Miss Cora Lee Patterson, served a refreshing ice course, followed by jalted nuts. Special guests were Mrs. and MisB Patterson, Mrs. Estelle and Mrs. Joel Moye. Invited as special guests to the Tune meeting of the local U. D. C. Chapter, members of the Lieutanant George W, Parker Chapter, Children of the Confederacy, presented an in ' i teresting program, announced by Cornelia Knott, president, who ren dered a piano solo as her contribution: ! Bobby Rouse and Addie Ellen Taylor discussed the life of Jefferson Davis; i Bill Carr described the North Caro- ! lina routing of the Jefferson Davis ; highway, and a duet was rendered by 1 Helen' Rouse and Yvonne Smith. hDs. Frank M. Davis, Sr., presided J and expressed appreciation for the in- ; terest manifested by the members, < and for the activities of the organixa- J tion. Mrs. R. H. Knott led the devo- J tional exercises. ? A refreshing ice course was served < after adjournment by the hostess, * Mrs. Haywood Smith. |< I PARAMOUNT 1 THEATRE 1 FARMVILLE, N. C. | WEEK OF JUNE 11th [ I SUNDAY & MONDAY I I Alice Fay^Tyrene Power? I I "ROSE I News and Color Cartoon I I Grade Allen ? Warren Wil- I liams ? Ellen Drew I "GRACIE ALLEN MURDER I Cartoon and Ross Morgans I $100.00 JACKPOT $100.00 WEDNESDAY Doable Feature Heather Aa^pri jnd John "BULUJOGWUMMOND'S SECRET POLICE" I Dorothy ^Page and Dave I I * ' "" ? ' 1 1 1 : I ft; THURSDAY ? FRIDAY-, ? I ? v icyjm*";'?jirid* 1 ? jRmy iij I __ CAPTAIN FURY** v II I IWOTOO ov| J PrttN/lTTn il, n QotftAI* It r v. SATURDAY v? 'H I . - 1 ? . uH I in II NOVELLA HORTON CAPPS JUNIOR SCHOOL GRADUATE In her story of "Commencements in Washington," in Sunday's issue of the News and Observer, Julia Mc Ninch Slear' gave an account of one, which will be of especial interest to friends here. We quote: "At Gunston Hall's Junior School two other Carolina maids were re ceiving certificates of graduation, clad in the sweetest white organdy frocks, their young faces so glow- < ing and bright with joy that they < dazzled the mother-eyes looking on j ?and those of the friends gathered < with them . . . First to receive her 1 certificate was Novella Horton Capps, 3 daughter of Mrs. Frank Capps, whose j pleasing personality, fine leadership j and high scholastic record won for 3 her during the past year* a scholar- i ship in the school. Like her mother, ? Novella makes friends very readily ! and soon became the most popular J girl of her class, joining in all of the 4 activities of the school, yet alwayB < heading her classes. Rosebud Webb ! of South Carolina, attractive niece of < Mrs. O. Max Gardner, received her < prized certificate also that day, she, < too graduating from the junior school \ with honor. < Commencement exercises for the < graduates of the preparatory school 3 for Gunston Hall proper, were held * at noon and later followed by a < luncheon which included as the < guests of the graduating class and \ the parents and relatives who had ' come from far and near for the oc- ' casion, among whom were Mrs. Frank Capps anh Mrs. Max Gardner. Another interested onlooker at the exercises on Tuesday was Alice Har per Parker, Farmville, who is visit- 0 Irig her cousin, Novella Capps, the 11 two girls being entertained widely. * Last evening they were guests at 1 dinner to the Army and Navy Club honoring the "sweet g\rl , graduate" n . . . On Thursday they were dinner guests at the Army and Navy Coun try Club, one of the topnotch places to dine in summer. Alice Harper plans to remain in Washington un- C til after the visit of the King and d Queen, she will then be accompanied I to North Carolina by Novella who v will spend the summer there." I W|H I ^^Ee^bhmbI ? ? i lla HC B| E0tWfn ?H y#|#<A BB June 9 to 26 | Hunt's Superior Quality Peaches, 2 cans ..19c :: : Campbell's Tomato Soup, 3 cans 21c j| : Campbell's Tomato Juice, 3 cans 25c i; ? Wi'-! '?? , '?.}?? . ' ?"<> I Best Ever Orange Juice, 46 oz. can 15c < I V ' 4 '.? 2 " V ?' . * . d ' \ Duke's Mayonnaise, quart jar 37c ;; ; lite Tumage Co., Inc. . FARMVILLE, N. C. 3! ' j> ?"?I : . (COASTAL PLAIN LEAGUE) !i BASEBALL i ?AT? i: GREENVILLE | Friday Night, 6 o'Clock GOLDSBORO at GREENVILLE ii ! SUNDAY 3:00 P. M. ]' WILLIAMSTON at GREENVILLE j; ! GUY SMITH STADIUM;j ; GREENVILLE, N. C. ? > ??' PRESIDED AT D. A. C. MEET < Mrs. J. W. Parker, state president f the Daughters of American Colon its, attended and presided over the 1 nnual meeting, which convened in taleigh, Thursday. Following the meeting the Raleigh lembers entertained at luncheon. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Steagall, of Jharlotte, announce the birth of a laughter on Wednesday, June 7. *rior to her marriage lbs. Steagall res Miss Roslyn Satterwhite, of i'armville. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT M& -and Mrs. Tony Kamaris an-, nounce the birth of a daughter, on Tuesday, May 30. \ WORK WANTED by undergraduate nurse. Address 528 North Main Street, Farmville, N. C. Fuller Brush Co. phone or Write ISAAC J. ROUSE, Dealer 2132?Farmville, N. C. fA rw7^^ I ' pPT^fFy VI I^MM ^V#i #/J| I f # *W f ^ I ? 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