Personals Miss Mary Anne Beamon spent Friday night and Satur day with relatives in Ports mouth. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Lilley spent the weekend with Mr. Lilley’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Lilley. Lt. Marie Lassiter spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Lassiter and sister, Mrs. Delbert Bays. Miss Dorothy Blanchard spent the "weekend with Miss Catherine Eure at Roduco. Mrs. Carlton Eure spent last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Sykes, at Enfield. Mr. rind Mrs. Robert Rawls and baby and Miss Brown of Portsmouth spent the weekend with Mr. Rawls’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Rawls. Miss Maggie Eason and Mrs. Lula Monds of Whaleyville are visiting Miss Eason's brother, G. C. Eason, and family. Miss Margaret Cross and Miss Lawson of Phoebus spent the weekend with the former s mother, Mrs. Virgie Cross. Marjorie Downs is visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Dunn, in Suffolk. Mr. and Mrs. G. K. Riddick of Eure visited Mr. Riddick’s another, Mrs. Sallie Riddick, and s;ster, Mrs. Amy Ferry, during the weekend. Miss Mabel Burris spent the weekend with Miss Evelyn Pi land. Billy Gillenwater of Newport News is visiting his grandpar ' ents, Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Min ton. Miss Louise Baines of Suffolk spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Baines. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Parker and children spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Parker. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Lilley, Mrs. Amy Perry, Mrs. 'J. M. Joliff, Mrs. H. V. Beamon and Mrs. W. Henry Overman attend ed the funeral services for Mrs. Brothers at Newland Tuesday. J. W. Hollo well of Elizabeth City is spending this week with Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Parker. Recent guests of Mrs. L. L. Harrell were Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Eure, Mrs Sallie Riddick, Mrs. S. C. Barnes, Mr. and Mr.s John Artz and baby, Mrs. Amy Per ry, Mrs. Vergie Cross, and Miss Margaret Cross and Miss Law son of Phoebus. Miss Olga Worrell is spend ing sometime with her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Ellis at Suffolk. Russell Hockman, U. S. Navy, visited his sister, Mrs. Warren Detweiler, and Dr. Detweiler during the weekend. C. C. Parker and C. M. Law rence are serving as jurors for the term of Federal Court at Elizabeth City this week. Mrs. Charles H Wood, Jr., spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Wood, Sr., at Edenton. Miss Mary Louise ChappcL spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A Chappell, at Norfolk. Mrs. T. M. Riddick returned %to her home in Woodville Sat urday after spending sereval months with her sister, Mrs. E. R. Roberts. Cates County ROLL of HONOR . KILLED Ensign O. C. Turner of Gatesville. Lt. Harry Matthews of Drum Hill. | Carlyle Spivey of Hobbs ville. Cpl. Fred D, Matthews, native of Drum Hill. William Powell, Jr., Negro, killed at Pearl Harbor. SOCIETY Sunbury High Juniors Fete School Board, Seniors, Faculty at Banquet Sunbury.—The Junior class of the Sunbury high school enter tained the members of the Sen ior class, the local school board, the school faculty and other guests at a patriotic banquet in the high school library on Wed nesday night, March 22. Addresses of welcome were made by Vance Byrum, presi dent of the junior class, who welcomed the juniors; Blanche Brinkley, the special guests; and Woodrow Wilson, the faculty. Responses were made by Nor man Eason, president of the Sen ior class; Dr. J. A. Payne, chair man of the school board; and B. L. White, principal of the school. The program, based on the theme, “What Does the Flag Mean,” was presented by Doro thy Bray, Maude Barnes, Au drey ones, an Cd drey one,s and Clifton Barnes. Margaret Ann White, a mem ber of the fourth grade, gave a reading, “The Star-Spangled Banner,” with Miss Bessie Wil liams at the piano. A chorus composed of acque line Pierce, Hunter Morgan, Elizabeth Smith, Mills Riddick, Jean Parker, Raymond Lee and Margaret Ann White rendered a number of selections. EPISCOPAL SERVICES GATES FIELD Sunday, April 2, 1944 Palm Sunday St. Mary’s, Gatesville 11 a. m. Festival Service Holy 'Communion and Sermon Tuesday, 8 p. m. — Lenten Study Course Theme: “Man, and the Church”. Maundy Thursday, 10:30 a. m. Holy Communion St. Peter’s, Sunbury Sunday, 3 p. m. Evening Prayer and Sermon Rev. John H. Bonnie Jr. Priest-in-Charge. METHODIST SERVICES GATESVILLE CIRCUIT First Sunday mornings, Har rell’s Church at 11 o’clock. First Sunday nights, Gates ville Church at 8 o’clock. Second Sunday mornings, at Zion Church at 11 o’clock. Second Sunday night, Phila delphia Church, Sunbury at the 8 o’clock hour. Third Sunday mornings at Gatesville at 11 o’clock. Third Sunday afternoons, at Harrell’s Church at 3:30.. Fourth Sunday mornings at Philadelphia at 11:00. Fourth Sunday afternoons, at Zion at 3:30. First Sunday afternoons at the Prison Camp at 3 o’clock. Rev. J. M. Jollif, pastor. BUELAH BAPTIST CHURCH SUNBURY Preaching each first Sunday evening at 8 o’clock; each third Sunday morning at 11 o’clock. Sunday school every Sunday morning at 10 o’clock. Personals Mi\ and Mrs. Clinton Eason of Norfolk were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Sawyer. Mrs. J. G. Pollock and Miso Frances Newsome were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Parker of Norfolk Sunday. Mrs. E. M. Hill of Boykins, Va., visited Mr. and Mrs. W C. , Storey Monday afternoon. Recent Bride Mrs. James M. Hill, above, was the former Miss Murriel John son, of Cordele, Georgia, before her marriage March 5 to James M. Hill of Sunbury. The couple are making their home at Char leston, S. C., where the groom is stationed with the Coast Guard. Mrs. Hofler Fetes Gatesville Seniors Mrs. Hertel -Hofler entertain ed the Gatesville seniors at her home near Gatesville Saturday night. Her home was decorated in red and white, the class colors. Games, were played and refresh ments of ice cream, cup cakes, candy, salted peanuts and cold drinks were served to Lois Mor ris, Iola Hofler, Gladys Askew, Mabel Burris, Evelyn Piland, Dorothy Eure, Jean Smith, L. Z. Felton, Paul Harrell; Luther Eure, Glenn Askew, Bob Ea son, John W. Sawyerv and a number of other guests. HOBBSVILLE HDC The Hobbsville home de monstration club met March 13 at the school building with twenty-three members present. Fifteen book reports were given. Miss Patterson gave a demonstration and members contributed waste fat and paper to the scrap drive. Ice cream and cake was served by Mrs. Ada Ward, Mrs. Dewey Hathaway adn Mrs. Lula Rountree. RETURNED TO VISIT Mrs. Jack Whitehurst of Gates has returned home from a visit to her daughter and son-in-law, Pvt. and Mrs. Leland C. Cham pion, of Onset, Mass, and her sister, Mrs. Ben Mason, of Syra cuse, N. Y. IF THROAT IS SORE IF A COLD has given you a miserable sore throat, j here’s how to relieve the * suffering. DO THIS HOW—Melt a small lump of VapoRub on your tongue and feel the comforting medication slowly trickle down your throat— bathing the irritated membranes —bringing blessed relief where you want it, when you want it. po THIS TONIGHT — Rub throat, chest with VapoRub. Its long con tinued poultic^and-vapor action loosens phlegm, relieves irritation, eases cough ing, invites restful sleep. / JOIN THE NAVY J. W. Brown, chief petty of ficer in charge of Naval Re cruiting for the Elizabeth City Naval Recruiting Station, will be in Ahoskie, Tuesday, April 4; Harrellsville, Wednesday morn ing and Colerain, Wednesday afternoon, April 5; - and Mur freesboro, Thursday, April 6. He will be in the post offices in those places to talk anyone in terested in joining tne iNavy. HEN PARTY A “lien party” will be held today (Wednesday) at Kittrell’s Methodist church at 8:30‘p. m. CONFINED TO BED Ex-Sheriff M. E. Langston has been confined to his bed with illness. ■ $2.95 to $4.95 Styled by Roberts. Johnson & Rand RUSSELL'S SHOE STORE ' SUFFOLK'S LEADING SHOE STORE Easter FOR THE BOY Your Boy, Like All Others, Will Want a New Outfit For Easter.•. . . 2 his store undoubtedly shows the Smartest as well as the Largest Array of Better Boy’s Clothes. -SPORT COATS -SPORT SLACKS -ALL-WOOL SUITS -SWEATERS -SHIRTS S. Levy & Sons “SUFFOLK’S LARGEST CLOTHIERS”

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