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"* "♦ Social anb personals V I Miss Adelaide Dail spent last -week end at Carolina BeachLittle Miss Stm Williams is visitinr; relatives in Elizabeth City. Misses Ruth and Margaret Williams spent last Friday in Wilson. Miss Annie Lee Jo nee, of Raleigh, is visiting Mrs. D .R. Morgan. Mrs. & C. Simpson and son are visiting relatives in Hertford. Joe Trotman, Jr., of Greenville, spent last week with his father here. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Register, of Newport News, Va., spent Sunday here. Mrs. John B. Lewis and Mrs. B. M. Lewis were Rocky Mount visitors, Tuesday. Misq Myrtle Nichols is visiting her sister, Mrs. Chester (Jutland, at Ocean View, Va. . • Mrs. W. A. McAdams and granddaughtei< Annette, spent Thursday in Greenville. Rev. and Mrs. Marvin Y. Self have returned after a visit to relatives in Greensboro. Mrs. James Edwards returned Saturday after a visit to her husband a* Norfolk, Va. Miss Etna Lewis spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Sawyer in Elizabeth City. Mrs. Bill Williams, of Greenville, spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Williams. R. T. Norville and Gordon Lee spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Ben Eagles in Crisp. Mrs. C. R. Dodson, of Cherry Point, spent last week end with Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Greene. Mrs. T. E. Barrow and son, Taylor Everette, of Greensboro, are visiting the Barrow family. Mrs. Arohie L. Speight has returned from a Wilson hospital and is recuperating at her home. Mrs. R. T. Williams and Mrs. Will Jones, Jr. and children were Greenville visitors, Tuesday. John D. Dixon and Elbert C. Holmes spent Wednesday and Thursday fishing at Morehead City. Mary Frances Joyner returned Sunday after spending a week at Camp Leach, near Washington. Edward Harris, of Newport News, Va., will spend the week end with his sister, Mrs. John D. Dixon. Miss Louise Farrior, of Warsaw, spent several days here last week as guest of Miss Nellie Butler. Rev. and Mrs. C. B. Mashburn and grandson, George Farr^ spent Thursday in Dover with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Smith, of Kinston, spent Thursday night with Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Gaynor. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Calhoun, of Greenville, were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Jiorville. Mrs. S. Herbert Bundy and grandson, Craig Harris are visiting friends and relatives in Richmond, Va. Mrs. I. E. Satterfield and Mrs. Harvey Clayton, of Wilson, were guests Tuesday of Mrs. W. Leslie Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Chaa. S. Hotdikiss and son, Charles, returned Tuesday from a visit to Virginia Beach, Va. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Edwards and children, of Jacksonville, Fla., are visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wheless. Mr. and Mrs. Walter B. Jones and children returned Sunday from a stay of several weeks ait Ocean Drive, S. C. Mrs. 3. C. Manning and son, Dick, . of Williamson, arrived Sunday for a visit to Mrs. Henrietta M. Williamson. • Mr. ana Mrs. n. u wiuin, 01 j onesbo ro, former citizens of Farmville, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Melton. Mrs. Lola Peebles, of Macclesfield, spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Nash Warren Aid Mrs. J. E. Warren. Mr and Mrs R. D: Rouse and son, Harold, wbo have been on the Nashville, Ga., tobacco market returned Sunday. Friends will he glad to learn that Mrs. Lola Forbes, who has been ill for several days, continues to improve. Mrs. Larry Ave^tte and Mrs. Dennis Frowler, of Greenville, were guests of Miss Martha Lewis, Wednesfay. Mr. and Mrs. Josh W. Handed and small daughter are spending this week hi Elisabeth City and Virginia Beach, Virginia. / Charles Bay Townsend, of Newport News, Va., spent a few days this week with his mother, Mrs. Vernessa Townsend. - Mis/as Sallie Parker, Delphi* Wainwright and Louise Robersoc wei% week end guests of Meats Doris.and Lydia Tugwell. Mrs. Annie Lee and Mrs. Myrtle Meeks have returned to Greenville : following a visit to Mr. and Mrt. I— —1 •CALENDAR* Monday, August 20 4:00 P. M.—Presbyterian Auxiliary meets in the Church. 6:30 P. M.—Ammons-Lewis Wedding. _ ~ 7:00 P. M.—Kiwanis Club. To—day, 21 Opening' Farmrille Tobacco Market < 7:00 P. M.—Rotary Club. 8:00 P. M.—Junior Order. Wedbeaday, 22 10:00 A. H.-6M Club. FrMay, 23 3:30 P. M.—rB. A B. Club meets with Mrs. Tommy S. Ryon. Saturday, 24 8:30 P. M.—Dancing at the D. A. R. Chapter House. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Modlin and daughter, Barbara, of Portsmouth, Va., will arrive during the week end for a visit to relatives here.' Mr. and Mrs. Knott Proctor and daughter, Hannah Dixon, were guests of Mrs. Louise D. Harris and Mr. and Mrs. John D. Dixon, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Melton Allen purchased the Hadley Bryan home on N. Main Street this week. "Hie Bryan family left Friday to reside in Rocky Mount. Lt and Mrs. E. L. Pinch leave tolay, Friday, for Norfolk, Va., after i visit of several weeks with Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Gaynor here and relatives in Wilson. T 5/T. E. Barrow who, has been stationed on Guadalcanal for more than aghteen months, has been transfer# red to the Philippines and is stationid at Manila. _ Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Tyson and laughters, Miasen Margaret and foyce, returned Tuesday after a visit frith Miss Mary Thorne Tyson at fiampton, Va. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Murray and laughter, Miss Novella Horton Capps, >f Washington, D. C., will arrive tonorrow, Saturday, for a visit to-Mrs. Dora H. Keel. Miss Martha Lewis and Chief Petty Officer 2/c, James Leon Amnions, iride and bridegroom-to-be, spent sevsral days of this week with relatives >f the latter at Roland. Mrs. Neta Faulkner .and grand children, of Long Island, N. Y., who have >een visiting relatives here, left rhursday for several days stay in ?now Hill and Kins ton. Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Self and little son, Sammie, of Fredericksburg, Va., vill arrive this week end for a visit >f several days with Mr. Self's pa■ents, Rev. and Mrs. M. Y. Self. Mr. and Mrs. -Claudius Barnes movsd their residence to Rocky Mount ast- Wednesday. Mr. Baings, former nanager of the Pender store here, is low manager of the Rocky Mount rtore. Cpl. Alfred H. Lewis has returned to Chatham Field, Ga., after spending in 18-day furlough at his home here. Miss Mary Barbee, of WiUon, is spending this week with Miss Martha Lewis. Mr. and Mrs. Hadley feryan and children are moving today to 405 N. raylor St, Rocky Mount Mr. Bryan mil continue operating his trucking business there. Friends here regret their removal. Pvt. Max McLeod left Tuesday after spending a ten day furlough with his Family here. Mn. McLeod accompaaied him to Raleigh and he will leave there Wednesday to report for duty at Fort Meade, lid. Miss Iris Dupree returned Monday, from Oak Bidge, Tetm., where ahe visited her sister, Miss Frances Dupree, who underwent an appendectomy last week. We are-glad to report that Miss Frances is recuperating rapidly. ^ Mn. Mamie HaaketfeRamley has returned to Greenville after a visit to her daughter, Mn. George Moore. Jr. Mrs. J. W. Joyner is visiting Rev. and Mn. Jack R. Rountree, who are spending a part of their vacation at Swansboro. Mr. aad Mrs. Graham McAdams, of Washington, D. C., will spend the week end with Mr. and Mn. W. A. McAdams. Their daughter, Annette, will return to Washington with them foltoyfeig a visit with her grrandparents Here. Local tobacconists, who have, been on the Georgia, Soutji Carolina and Florida markets, and others who will assist in the sale of the tobtfece crop on the Farmvflle Market, will arrive during the week sod and be ready for the opening cry of the auctioneer, Tuesday morning. Mr. and Mm 8. B. Banter, «f Magnolia, and Mn. J. 8. lanes and Miss Norma Croom, of WUMngten, visited Mrs. R A. Fields, afternoon, fax Robersom S«t E. F. Wilson, Jr.. of Fort Braes, spent the week end with Mr. and Mra. T. B. Rouse. Upon hi* return Sunday afternoon he wii accorapaaied by Mra. Wilson and little Julia Anne, who spent the Mra. Kathleen Moon and daughter,, Janet, of Richmond, Va., are spending seven! days of this week with Mra. Albert Horton, who is leaving1 Saturday -to nuke her home in Richmond. The many friend* of Mra. Horton regret her removal from our midst. SERMON TOPIC Rev. G. B. Mashburn, pastor of the Christian Church has announced that his sermon topic for Sunday, August 19, will be "The Day Dawns." METHODIST CHURCH There will be no worship service at the Methodist Church on Sunday, but there will be the usual service on the fourth Sunday morning at eleven o'clock. Sunday School will be as usual each Sunday. CLASS PICNIC Members of the Loyal Women's Class and the Girl's Class of the Christian .Church Sunday School enjoyed a picnic supper at the Municipal Park on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Tom Taylor and L L Hardy, I special guests, were presented with] silver candlesticks AMMONS-LEWIS The following invitation has been | received by friends here this week: "Mrs. John Redden Lewis requests the honour of your presence at the marriage of her daughter, Martha May, to Jamee Leon Ammons, United States Navy, on Monday, the twentieth of August^ at half after five o'clock, Nineteen hundred forty-five, Methodist Church, Farmville, North Carolina." BRIDGE AND BOOK CLUB Mrs. Irvin Morgan, Jr., delightfully entertained the Bridge and Book Club, Friday afternoon, at her home on Church street, in which bowls and vases of roses and zinnias in shades of pink were used with artistic effect. Mrs. R. T. Williams compiled high score. , Individual pecan pies, coca-colas I and cheese crax were served after the| games. x Mra. Robert Lee Smith, Mrs. R C.| Copenhaver, Mrs. A. C. Monk, Jr., and Mrs. 'John E. King were, special j guests of the hostess. ' TO ATTEND S. S. CLINIC Key. E. C. Chamblee is leaving to-; day for a fifteen day stay in Nashville, Teirn., where he will attend a south wide Sunday School Clinic, to which he is being sent by the Wilm-' ington Baptist Association. The Rev. Mr. Chamblee resigned the pastorate of the Baptist Church here some weeks ago to accept the position of Superintendent of Missions in the Wilmington Association as of August 15. „ Upon his return from Nashville, Rev. Mr. Chamblee will go to Wilmington when he will assume his new duties and will move his family'there as .soon as desirable living quarters can be arranged. In the meantime, Mrs. Chamblee and son will visit-relatives in Middlesex. SERVICE MEN'S • CENTER • Visiting Servicemen at the Center during the week end were: Farmville—Pfc. Lester C. Skinner, son of Mr. and Mra^J. B. Skirmer, who has recently returned from the European Theatre of Operations after serving twenty-eight months _ there. He has received his discharge'and is at home with his family. CpL Alfred H. Lewis, Chatham Field, Ga. Pvt. Walter J. Worth, Athol, Mass.. and.Seymour Johnson Field, Goldsbo ro. Guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Baucom, Saturday night. Cherry Point—Cpl. Jerry A. Peck, Lake Pbdd, N. Y. Pfc. Hale B. Martin, Knightsville, Si,; CpL Frank Demyanovich, Linln Park, Mich.; Cpl J. E. Slieker, Joneeboro, 111. Cpl. 3. R. Wiseman and Cpl. J. Geatras, Baltimore, Md., guests Wednesday night of Miss Tabitha M. DeVisconti. Cpl. Chs*. E. Sholdee, Greenville Air Base and Cleveland, Ohio. Pfc. T. E. Drake, Camp Lejeune and Coffeyville, Kanfas. _Wsek On Wednesday afternoon. Mm. Henry Smith and Mrs. R. Grimes Lewis were hostesses si a lovely party at *he D. A. R. Chapter House in compliment to Miss Lewis. Summer flowers in pastel shades and mixed arrangements Were used as a setting for the six tables. In tSe progressive contract games, Mrs. Herman B. Baker compiled highscore and was awarded smoking accessories. The consolation prize, a vase, went to Mrs. Curtis H. Flanagan. The honoree was presented a gift at china in her chosen pattern by the hostesses. ' Party sandwiches, assorted cookies, pickles, salted nuts and an iced fruit Srbik were served after the games. Oat of town guests were: Miss Mary Barbee, of Wilson; Mrs. Larry Averette and Mrs. Dennis Frowler, of Greenville. Mrs. Ellen Lewis Carroll, Mrs. Jack I«wis and Miss Nancy Lewis were hostesses at a dinner party, honoring the bride and bridegroom-elect, Thursday evening. The dinner table was. centered with a crystal bowl of white roses and fern and illumined by candles in the national colors, which burned in crystal candelabra. The fruit and dessert courses emphasized the tri-color note as did the place cards, favors and other table appointments. A course dinner was served at 7:30 o'clock. Covers were laid for tvraityfour. Places of the honor guests were marked by a miniature bride and a sailor bridegroom. The bride-elect was presented with silver in her chosen pkttern by the hostesses. , Mrs. Albert V. Lewis and Miss Etna Lewis will entertain at a rehearsal party, Sunday evening. Mrs. B. M. Lewis and Mrs. John B. Lewis will be joint hostesses atNthe home of the former, Monday, at a luncheon for the bridal party and out of town wedding guests. > Misses Lang &*ertain Misses Elisabeth and Bertha Lang delightfully entertained fifty friends at * coca-cola party at the Country Club, Saturday morning. The club lounge was decorated with floor baskets of dahlias, gladioli and phlox and the mantels were artistically arranged with trailing ivy and floral plates. Refreshments were served from a beautifully appointed table centered with "an arrangement of rftnias Of varied colors. Mrs. T. W. Lang, mo-j ther of the hostesses, Miss Agnes Moore, Miss Betty Joyner, Mrs. Rob-1 ert Lee Smith and Mrs.. R. C. Co penhaver assisted in serving coca-colas, ham biscuits, sandwiches, crax, cookies and salted nuts. The guests were seated at auxiliary tables which were centered with miniature boOquets. Opt of town guests were Miss Annie Lee Jones, of Raleigh, Miss Louise Farrior, of Warsaw, and Mrs. John D. Holmes, of Fort Worth, Texas. VISITORS HONORED' Mrs. J. W. Hardy, Un. Albert Bell and Mrs. Harvey Winstead entertain-1 ed at. * weixier roast Friday evening, at th<> Park, in compliment, to Miss Carrie Ann and John Dickey, of long island, New York, house-guest* of Mrs. Hardy. After a swim in the pool, -the weiners were roasted and samed with iced drinks. Immediately afterwards, the young guests went to the home of Miss Connie Rollins where they enJoyed games and contests. , ' u '' WATERMELON PARTY —- ' The Baptist Training Union entertained at an enjoyable affair, a watermelon slicing, Friday evening at the municipal park, which was attended by fifteen members Carl Tyson, chairman of the social committee, was assisted is receiving and serving by Mrs. Robert Joyner and Mr*. Joseph Batchrior. After enjoying the iced melons, the Juniors played games. „ ">. , m • , ■ "" ■' . n. * ' ■ CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY NOTE OF THANKS We wish to express our sincere appreciation to friends for the many cards, flowers and gifts sent and for other acts of kindness shown us daring the illness of Mrs. Dameron Fields. ; Mr. and Mrs. Dameron Fields. rifice in era. Fields" and Miss Hellen Lord's Prayer" and & en's voices led the singingMrs. M. V. Jones at the pi The V-J holiday for Farmville p to res began Wednesday and was continued through Thursday with the exception of food stores which were open from 8-9:30 A. M. Other storpg, members of the Farm- [ ville Chamber of Commerce and Mer-1 chants Association took two days holiday in accordance with President! Truman's announcement proclaiming Wednesday and Thursday as holidays. The legal holiday date for Victory over . Japan has not been set yet and will depend upon the day when the official surrender document is sign-, ad. • I 1 "' ■ I NOTICE! Patrons and Friends » I will be associated with Hie Bank of Farmville temporarily but will be in my office late afternoons and evenings. MANLY L1LES . Manning* s Refrigeration and Electrical Service 111 East Wilson St. — Phone 4040 — Farmvffle, N. C. We do Repairing on Washing Machines, Refrigerators, Fans, Irons, Toasters, Vacuum Cleaners, also Commercial Refrigeration and Electric Ranges. -?... ' ^ ■ ' >, -* '-i»' • ' . ■ . !
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