MM a. m. tm IsM p. ■, ud (na a do p. b. to (M p. Mrs. Silas Johnson spent Thursday in New Barn. ». . A. P. Barton of Wilmington spent Wednesday here. • • • Miss Elizabeth Da via, left Thursday for a trip to Florida. • • • Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harper visited in Rocky Mount an Tuesday, e • • • Miss Louise Farrior spent the week end at her home in Warsaw. • • • Miss Margaret Hester spent the week end at her home in Roxboro. • • * Tommie Lang, student at Carolina, spent the week end at hia home here. * • • * Mies Louise Paschall was # Reidsville visitor for the Easter holidays. • * * Bobby Rouse, student at Carolina, spent the week end at hia home here. • • • Mrs. Roland Sauls is visiting her sister, Mis. Floyd Warren in Durham. • • • •» Mr. and Mrs. Max McLeqd of Raleigh are visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Baas. • • • Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Dixon have returned from their wedding trip to New York. • • • Mr. and Mrs. James Mountcastle of Weldon spent last week end with relatives here. * * * Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Belcher spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Lamm in Wilson. • • * Miss Martha Rasberry of Kinston spent Easter with her mother, Mrs. C. H. Rasberry. • • • Friends will be glad to learn that J. B. Briley is recuperating, following a recent illness. • • • We regret to report that' Mrs. Louise Harris is confined to her home on account of illness. • * • . . . E. C. Carr of Newport News sprat the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Carr. • • • Mrs. J. E. Warren of Poplar Branch spent the. Week end with Mr, and Mrs. Ed Nash Warren. * • * Mrs. Ellen Leggett of Washington spent Monday .ted Tuesday here with her sister, Mrs. W. G. Gay. • • • Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Chadwick left, Thursday for a visit ic Beaufort. They will return Sunday. • • • Miss Carrie Speight Turaage of Greensboro spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Turaage. 5:80 P. M.—Executive Meeting, I P. T. A. I School Auditorium. Tuesday, 14 4:00 P. M.—Merry Matrons with Mn. B. S. Smith. 7:00 P. M.—Rotary Club. $300 P. M.—Junior Order. 4:00 P. J^StSS Club with Mn. B. S. D. A." R, Chapter 8:00 P? M.—Annual Stockholder3* Meeting, Fannville Building' and Loan Ajsodotkm, in the City Hiarsday, It ^ 3:00 P. M. — American Legion Auxiliary. 3:15 P. M.—Junior Woman's Club meets with Mrs. Cleveland Payk>r and Mrs. Bill Duke at the home of Mn. J. M. Wheleas, Sr. 6:80 P. M.—Country Club Dinner. 8:00 P. M.—Parent-Teacher Association meets in Perkins Hall. Friday, f7 7:30 P. M.—Boy Scouts. 8sQ0 P. M. — Woodmen of the World. Saturday, 18 "v * 10:00 A M.—Bird Club. 6:00 P. M.—The marriage of Miss Martha Turaage Rasberry and James Daniel / Grady, Jr., of Kinston, will be solemnised in the Farmville Baptist Church. CIVILIAN DEFENSE Tuesday 10:00 A. M.—Red Cross Home Nursing Class in the school building. 7:00 P. M.—Red Cross Home Suraing Class in the school building. 8:00 P. M.—First Aid Class in mtmleipel building. Friday 10:00 A. M.—Red Cross Hopie Nursing Class in the -school building. 7:00 P. M.—Red Cross Home Nursing Class in the school .. building. 8:00 P. M.—First Aid Claw in municipal building. H. T. Smith paid Richmond, business trip Tuesday, returning on Wednesday night. • •• • Mrs. W. E. Franklin and J. K. Cobb, Jr., of Portsmouth, Va., will spend the week end with Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Cobb. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ryon and Mr. and Mrs. Coy Monk will return Sunday, from a two weeks visit to points of interest in Florida. • • • Charles Ray Townsend who is with the Chesapeake sad Ohio Railway Co., in Newport Newt, spent the weak end at his home hen. • • • Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Murphrey «of Washington, D. C., spent the week end with Mrs. Murphrey*! parents, Mr. and Mrs. A» C. Turnage. « « « Mr. and Mrs. Billy Willis, Billy, the third, and Tommy Willis of Newport News, Va., spent the week end with Dr. and Mrs. W. M. Willis. Mrs. Annie Rigsby, 1W W. A. Pollard, Jr., Mrs. W. M. Willis, Miss The bride and bridegroom entered unattended.^ The bride wore a blue crepe costume gait with a matching off the face hat. Her corsage was of orchids. The bride's mother wore a nrvy sheer coetume suit and a corsage -<af pink roses. The groom's mother wire a black dress with white accessories, and her conage was of red roses. ' Ushers were George Moore sad Theodoce'Moore of Farmville, Edison Moore of Mayavflle and Willie Philips at Greenville. Mrs. Moore, a young woman of ability and pleasing personality Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Sutton of Greenville. She was graduated from the Greenville Schools and for a number of yean was assistant designer at the Greenville Floral Go. At present she is owner and manager of the Farmville Flower Shop. , Mr. Moore Merited his education in the Farmville JSchool and the University of North Carolina, at Chapel Hill.- He is now engaged in farming. He is the son of Mrs. G. E. MoOre and the late Mr. Moore, of Farmville. Immediately following the ceremony, the young couple left for a Wedding 'trip to New York. Mrs. B. ,0. Tumage and Mrs. J. Y. Monk, Jr.,' entertained informally on Tuesday evening at a cake catting, honoring' Miss Sutton and Mr. Moore, at the home of Mrs. Tumage, which was beautifully decorated with bouquets of gladioli, snapdragons, carnation*, iris, pansies and spirea. Guests were greeted by the honorees, and Mr. and Mrs. Turnage. Mrs. Garland Holden received in the gift rooni. Mrs. J. Y. Monk, Jr, and Miss Mary Priar Rouse served poach from an appointed table in the hall. Guests were Invited into the dining nom when Mrs. 6. E. Moore, served heart shaped ices, from the table which wwi covered with a drawn work cloth and centered with a lovely arrangement of pink roses, carnation and gypeophila. Lighted pink tapers were used. The three tier wedding cake was iced in pink and white and topped with a miniature bride and groom. It held the traditional bridal tokens. Nuts and mints Mr. and Mrs. B. 7. Suttcn, of Greenville, . Mr. and Mrs. Willie Philips and Mr. and Mrs. Marvin the "Crown Thorne King." of green and white icee, smgel^aie^ coffee. Candy Easter Bunnies were used as favors. Mrs. J. M. M«hgood, Mrs. J. D. Holmes, Miss m£ Butlear, Mm. E. C. Holmes and Mrs. Ralph Rader were special guests of ike hostess. Contract Club. Mrs. Hubert Joyner charmingly entertained the members of her bridge club and other guests an Toesday afternoon, at her home which was decorated with lovely bouquets of tulips, pansies and irk. Mrs. W. a Royster, scoring high {or the club, and Mrs. M. V. Jones, in consolation, won defense stamps. Mrs. R. A. Parker, high for the guests, received * hand painted china vase and Mrs. Bert McColhim, a former club member, was pteeented an embroidered* handkerchief. Following the games of contract, the hostess served coea-colaa with a variety of delicious sandwiches. On | each {date was a-miniature nest made of salted peanuts and filled with | candy eggs. . .J; 2'* * New Deal Club. Mrs. Henrietta Williamson delightfully entertained the New Deal Club and additional friends, Mrs. & D. Rouse, Hfrs. W. C. Holston, Mrs. Zeb Whitehurst, Mrs. Ernest. Hunt and Mrs. O. M. Hunt, on Wednesday morning. — Artistic arrangements of jonquils, pansies ami spirea were used in decoration. : r*V 1 Mrs. W- R- Burke and Mrs. R. D. Rouse scoring high, received gifts of Defense 'Stamps. fWS.; '• v'afS After cards were laid aside, the hostess, assisted by Mrs. E. C. Carr, served a delicious grapefruit salad course with pimento sandwiches, ham biscuits, cookies and iced tea. l|| • v■ . Junior Woman's Clsb. The Junior Woman's Club enjoyed a delightful meeting oh Thursday evening with Miss Pat McEinney, Miss Louise gfaffior, Miss Estelle McBride and Mis# Elisabeth Motley as hostesses at the home of Mrs. R. A. Parker, where spring flowers were used in artistic decoration. Mrs. Richard Chadwtek, incoming President, presided ov«Othe business session. pfeeBninutes of the last meeting were read by the secretary, Mrs. E. N. Pettewsy. Miss Mary Barbee and Miss Margaret Smith presented a most entertaining and instructive program, staging a "Take It Or Leave It" Quia, with members as contestants. Subjects used were Pseudonyms, Army —— DIXON-WAINRIGHT |> Miss Desaie Wainright of Winterville and L V. Dixon of Farmville were united In mnrriuge on Saturday evening at eight-thirty in the Christian parsonage', here, with Rev. C. B. Mashbom performing the ceremony. Mr. Dixon is the son of Mr. and Mm. Joah Dixon of Fwroville. HOBGOOD-BRANTLEY The wedding of Miw Rebecca Brantley and John Daniel Hobgood of Wilson was solemnised on Saturday aftemoaa, April the fourth, at six o'clock, at the home of Mr. and Mr*. Dan Barnes, in Wilson. Dr. Hugh A. Ellis, pastor of the First < Baptist Church performed the cere- ! mony., Mrs. Hobgood is- the daughter of < Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Brantley of ! Spring Hope. She is a nurse ait the J Carolina General Hospital in Wilson. 1 Mr. Hobgood is the son of Mr. and I Mrs. W. A. Hobgood of near Farm- i ville. ' He was formerly with the ; Farmville Furniture Co., and later < with Thomas-Yelverton in Wilson* ; He recently enlisted with the Coast ; Guard and is now stationed in Balti- < more, Md. If - - j > . ■ ii — ' 1 ANNOUNCEMENT Miss Esteile McBride, Home Economics teacher, is mpddng plans for a series of classes in Nutrition, here, It an early date. There will be both afternoon and evening classes. All who are interested are requested to meet Miss McBride at'the Cottage on Monday evening, April I8U1, at 8:00 o'clock. BIRTH ANNOUNC Born to Mr. and Mrs. Henry T.J #5 Smith, a son, Edi Woodard-Herring Thursday, April 2n

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