Mrs. Hmrry Harper wu » visitor Thursday. •'••• Mr. and Mrs. J. T. the week end fa Wendell. • ♦ • • Mrs. Sterling Gates of Kinstoa visited friends hen Tuesday. • • • Little Miss Dotdee Jones has beat in this week with chicken pox. • • • i Rev. Jack Rowtree, at Kinston was a Parmviile visitor Thursday. * • • Mayor and Mrs. George W. Davil were Raleigh visitors this week. • • • Bud Dixon of Williamston spent Sunday with Mrs. Louise Harris. v « • • Mrs. M M. Jackson of Ayden ii Visiting' Mrs. Albert Jones this week • • * Mrs. C.. C.- Joyrtfer has returned from a visit to relatives in Charlotte. • • • Mrs. Robert Fields and'Mrs. Bennett Fields spent Friday in Greenville. • • • • Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Watson of Wilson spent .the week end with relatives here. • • m Mrs. John Bynum and Miss Mary Barrow were Goldsbo^o visitors on Tuesday. " ^ ' * • • Miss Mary Brady of Greensboro is visiting her sister, Mrs. W. K. Burke. • • • Mrs. Joe Moye, Jr., has returned to Texas after a visit with relatives here. • • • R. S. Scott attended the opening of the Maryland tobacco markets this week. • • • Master John Milton Harrington, of Wendell, is visiting relatives here this week. « • • Mrs. Tom Herring, of Kinston, spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith. , • • • Mrs. W. Leslie Smith spent several days of this week with her son, Bill, in Charlotte. • • • Mrs. J. M. Christman is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Clyde Finch, in Henderson. * • • Mrs. J. W. Holmes wllb has been ill this week, is reported »feeling much better. • • • Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Windham spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Dixon in Wilaon. • • * Mr. and Mrs. George Wilkerson oi Greenvilfe were guests of Mrs. S. G. Gardner, Sunday. • • • PPC Robert Teel left Thursday for Blytheville, Ark., after a furlough at his home here. • • • Mrs. G. M. Holden is visiting her neice, Mrs. Whiting: Mcllhenney in Washington, today. • • • Mrs. Rodney Preeeott of Hallsboro and Kinston is visiting Mrs. Will Jones, Jr., this week. Mrs. Mattie and Charles ~Swain, of Roper spent the week end with Mrs. W. J. Rollins. • • « C. G. Rollins of Raleigh spent several days of this week with his mother, Mrs. W. J. Rollins. • • • Ensign Lucy Rumley, of Washington, D. C., spent the week end with her mother, Mrs. Pearl Johnston. • • » Sgjt. C. T. Greene of Camp livingston, Louisiana, arrived Sunday for a ten day furlough at his home here. • • • Cpl. Allen C. Darden has returned to Camp Cooke, California, after a furlough spent at his home here. nMUts with Mrs. Cleveland Payp lor. if fp^T Tuesday, 18 3:00 P. M.—Contract Club meet» with Mrs. Arthur P. Joynec.: 7:00 P: M.—Rotary Club. 8:00 P. If.—Junior Order. 8:00 P. M.—Boy Scouts. Wednesday, 19 3:45 P. M.—Literary Club meets | with Mm Henrietta Williamson. Thursday, 20 10:00 A. M.—Hit and Miss Club meets at the Fmrrhville Country Chih. 8:00 P. M. — American Legion Auxiliary meets in the Legion Hall with >lrs. B. R. Fields, ] Mrs. E. F. Gaynor and Mrs.* J. F. Harper as hoot mobs, 3:30 P.^f.—Junior Woman's Club meets at the home of Mrs. M. E. Pollard with Mrs. J. E. Wilkerson as hostess. Frfcty, 21 3:00 P. M—Lamracl Club meets with Mrs. A. C. Monk, Jr. 8;00 P. M. — Woodmen of the Worm. '€3 Saturday, 22 10:00 A. M.—Bud Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Baker, of Columbia, Tervn., left last Thursday after a visit with. Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Baker. • • • Mrs. H. D. Johnson and daughter, Little Ifiss Henry Pearl, left Friday 'or two weeks visit with relatives in Colombia, S. C. • • • Mrs. Robert "Lee Smith ami Mrs. Jalmer Bynum spent, the week end in Charlotte with their mother, Mrs. Alice Kilpatrick. v • • • Mrs. E. J. Barrett and children and Mrs. Ernest Barrett and daughter, Miss Dora Mae were Greenville visitors, Monday. • • • < Mrs. John Gates who has been visiting Mrs. M. V. Jones and Mrs. Annie Rigsby- left Thursday to visit relatives in Kinston. • • • Afc. Ella Middleton of 67th C. A. A A. Waac Training Center of Portsmouth, Va., spent three days of this week at her home here. Mrs. E. W. Green and Mrs. Q. J. Thomas of Washington, D. C, spent Wednesday and Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Tommie Ryon. • • • Meb. Joseph Sperk and mother, Mm. Jim Newton at Greenville were guests ofMr. and Mr*. R. R. Newton Tuesday and Wednesday. * • • PFC Walter Lee Togwell leaves today for Camp ClaiJorne, Louisiana, after spending a furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bob X»gweU of Farmville. • • • » Mrs. Garland M. H olden visited her sister, Mrs. P. S. Boyd, in Mooresville, Monday and Tuesday. Mrs. Boyd returned with her for a visit of several days here. • • • Mr. and Mrs. Roland Modlin and son of Vanceboro and -Mr. and Mrs. Earl Modlin and daughter at Portsmouth, Va., spent Sunday with Mr. and Mis. C. E". Modlin. 1^1'v • • • »V;, • | Mrs. D. E. Ogiesby of Kington spent several day* at this week visiting Mrs. D. E. Ogiesby, Jr., and daughter, Little Miss Kay, in the home of Mrs. W. J. Teel. . • • • Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Roberts and Mrs. Simon Moye of Greenville and ' 11118. JOYNER, HOSTESS Circle No. *4, Methodist; Woman'* Society, met on Monday afternoon ' with . Mrs. Abe Joyner aa hostess. Spring: and early summer flower* were- in pleasing arrangement in the home. i Mrs. Pearl Johnston gave the devotional using as her subject, "Safer Than a Known Way," reading for the scripture, the 19th Psalm. ['£ Mrs. J. H. Harris developed the missionary topic, based on an article in the currant issue of the Christian Advocate, in experiences in the life of China's First Lady. . Delightful refreshment* of homemade cake, sandwiches, pickle* and iced ftuit juice jyere served. . MRS. MONK HONORED In compliment to Mm. A. C. Monk, Sr., on her birthday, lbs. George Monk entertained at a lovely party on Friday afternoon at her home in which bouquets of iris were used in decoration. Lovely gifts were presented to the honoree by tha hostess and guests including Mrs. B. O. Turnage, Mrs. George Moore, Sr., Mrs. Annie Rigsbee, Mrs. M. V. Jones, Mrs. J. I. Morgan, Sr., Mrs. Agnis Blount and Mrs. Frank Davis, Jr. Chicken salad, coffee, buttered tea biscuits and sandwiches wire followed by the dessert course of ice cream and servings of the lighted birthday cake which was cut by the honoree. BRIDGE HOSTESS Mis. L. E. WaLston entertained at a lovely party on Thursday evening of last week when three tables were arranged for Contract bridge. Mm. R. A- Parker won the high score prize, a hand-painted vase, and Mrs. Frank. Allen retained the floating prize, a box of Pond's facial tissues, given for a dam, bid and mada Delirious chocolate ice box cake, topped with whipped cream and nuts was served, after cards were laid aside. Guests included Mrs. W. C. Holston, Mrs. Wesley Willis, Mrs. E. C. Beaman, Mm. Robert Rouse, Mrs. Zeb Whitehurst, Mrs. Leslie Smith, Mrs. Frank Allen, Mis. Charles Hotchkios, Mrs. Frank Davis, Jr., Mn. R. A. Parker, Mis. Lewis Allen and Mrs. L. T. Pierce. j>3, .-'2 j. "v r ■' 1 ' n . _ ■' JUNIOR CLUB The Junior Woman's Club hsld n interesting meeting on Thursday evening of last week with Mn. Leioy Parker as hostess in the home of Mrs. G. M. Holden in w'-lch bouquets of roses a»d ragged robins were used in decoration. Mrs. I* J. WillifoB*r program chairman for the "Evening, presented the guest speaker, Mm. Bennett Fields, who spoke in an interesting manner on the peoples of "Russia." Mrs. Jesse Moye gave highlights of the State Convention held in High Point recently and presented to Mn. Mabry Pollard, Club President, the award won by the FarmviUe Juniors for outstanding community service daring the pest yetw. A variety of sandwiches and decorated cakes and cookies were served with a fruit drink. 4: ■ 1' ^ 3 Lime ice, angel %<ke and nuts were served in the aft and evening, and p&n&ies wer a* a plate decoration. FARMVILLE CHURCHWOMEN HOLD JOINT MEETING An inspirational meeting was held by the women of the Pnsbyterian, Christian, Episcopal, and Methodist churches in the Christian Church on Thursday afternoon of last week, in cooperation with the World's Council of United Chvrehes which designated'that day for meditation on the subjects, "Home and Church" and "Christian Education.4' Mrs. B. O. Turn age was the leader for the sendee and Mrt. W. P. Easley, Mrs. Zeb Whitehurst, Mrs. C. B. Mashburn, Sr., and and Miss Esteile McBride 'brought splendid messages on the subject themes. Special music was presented by the Junior Choir of the Methodist Church with Miss Elisabeth Long at the piano. U. D. C. - The Rebecca Winbourne Chapter, U. D. C., met on Friday afternoon with Mrs. Robert Rouse as gradous hostess*and Mrs. C. E. Moore, president, presiding. The Flag Salutes were lead by Mrs. J. W. Parker. A most interesting program was given by Mrs. Rouse who spoke on Southern Women, during the War Between the States, and by Mrs. T. W. Lang who gave a paper on Chief Justice John Marshall and Andrew Jackson. Artistic arrangements of red and white gladioli, an} dutch iris in shades it blue deoorated the horn# and the hostess served a congealed salad sparse with Sandwiches, ham biscuits aha iced tea. Pansies graced the refreshment plates. Mrs. J. W. Lindsay of the Wilson Chapter was a special gpsst. SPECIAL TRAINING |:rv: '* ' . : •• Charleston, S. C., May 13. — Two North Carolinians recently were graduated here with a class of Naval officers and rata selected for special training in detecting and destroying enemy submarines. They are: Ensign Thomas Eli Joyner, Jr., of 802 N. Main Street, Ftomjfelle, and J. K. Wilson, Jr., Soundman third class, of High Point. The anti-submarine training is a part of the Navy's comprehensive preparedness program in which regular duties are supplemented by brief but intensive courses in various phases of Natal warfare. ■%£ SV'".- " * *• ATTEND MEETING OF STATE MEDICAL SOCIETY J and Dr. D. S. Morrill atended the Tuesday session and Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Mewborn and Dr. and Mrs. R. T. Williams, the Tussday and Wednes Dr. and Mrs. Chas. TH Fitzgerald day sessions of the I ciety meeting held we^k. Darden, , lead the group In singing, "Anchors Aweigy "The Marine and "You're A Grand Old Flag." Miss Etta France* Harper and Ralph Ramey sang, "For Me and My GaL" The Clans Will and Testimcnt was hwtd by Miaa Wilma Standi! a«d characteristic gifta were present od by Joe Gregory to aO of the Seniors. Citations at gallantry, given out by Mias Jen Essley to the Seniors were in the form at Honorable Discharge. The menu was in oode as follows: Hit The Deck, Military Salad, Flying Fortress, Bayonet Drill, Spuds, Hard Tacks, Vitamins on Parade and Bomb Shelter. ACCEPTS POSITION HERE Miss Alice Taylor who formerly held a position in the office of tfte Barbour Boat Works, in'New Bern, retained to her home here, Tuesday, having accepted secretarial position in the office* of'L. B. Johnson, general cSdrman of the Brotherhood at Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen of the Southern Railway System. i! - 'M NEW ADDRESSES t Staff Sgt. G. K. Heath's new address is Biltmore Hotel, Boom 710, Aaheville, N. C. Prt. Jesse A. Smith, Pit. 318 R D.—MCB, San Diego, California. Charles Qninerly, H. A., 2/c Hospital apprentice, IT. S. Naval Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee. - J r r WESLEY AN GUILD Mrs. Corinne Stilley, chairman, presided at the meeting of the Wealeyan Guild, Methodist Woman's Society, which was held at the home of Mrs. Josh Mw>den on Monday evening, when ten member* ware present. r Mis. C. H. Flanagan gave an impressive talk on Stewardship and Mrs. Stilley gave the devotional from the 15th Chapter of John. • Pansiee and potted plants decorated the home and the hostess served sandwiches, cakes and nuts with f rait poach. BUT IF YOU NEED A LITTLE Wc Have It On Hand I ; PHONE 2323 -r 113 E. Wilson St *****

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