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noon, February the nineteenth, nineteen hundred and thirty six at half aftex three o’clock, High' Street Methodist Church, Franklin, Virginia. Mr. Milton Southerland of State College, Raleigh, spent the past week-end with his pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Sou "^therland. | Miss Dorothy Wells was the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Graham Wells the past week-end. | ^j/Mrs. M. H. Johnson of Bur ?*gkyr is visiting her daughter, Mrs. R. C. Williams. Mr. P. J. Caudell, Sr., of St. Pauls is the guest of Messrs. P. J. and Carey Caudell. I Mr. A. M. Lansford and Mr.| Carey Caudell are spending some time in Florida. j Mrs. Carey Caudell spent ] _ Sunday with relatives inCRal- 1 eigh. i] MrCBruce Koonce has return-! ed from Tennessee where he \ spent the last few months. i] _ The Tommie Williams Home ■ ^Demonstration Club held its i January meeting on Monday, January 27th at the home of ] Mrs. Stokes Williams. j 1 Mrs. Stephen Willims, presi- 1 ' dent, had charge of the bust- j ness meeting. 1 Mir. D. E. Rivenbark spent ] Tuesday in' Raleigh on busi- \ ness. , li L ‘ Miss Martin, County Agent was present and distributed th< "New Year Books which she dis cussed with the members. Thi project for the afternoon wa “Proper Lighting %and Makini of Lamp Shades”. A most in teresting demonstration wa given by Miss Martin. Several pep songs were sum and the meeting adjourned t< meet with Mrs. Colwell Smiti in February. Mrs. Williams served a delec table sweet course consistini of heavenly hash, coffee, cak and nuts to her guests. Miss Sula English, Miss Er ma Frazee and Mr. Charli West spent Sunday afternooi fn Wfibningion with Mr. am Mrs. G. S. Fraeee. Society OPEN HOUSE IN ROSE HILL HOME Mr. and Mrs. E, G. Murray o Rose Hill will hold open hous on Saturday afternoon, Febru ary 8, from three until six o clock honoring their sistei Miss Kate Murray, a mission ary, upon her return from Chi na. Everyone is cordially invil ed to attend. CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY „ • Fourteen guests helped Maa ter Tommy Smith, son of Mi and Mrs. Paul Smith, celebrat his sixth birthday at hi home near here, last Wed nesday afternoon and enjoye refreshments and games befil ting the occasion. Among th unusual features was a song b: Miss Camille Lockamy whic was dedicated to Master Smitli Miss Lockamy sang the song a part of the regular “Children’ Birthday Party” over radi station WPTF, Raleigh. Guests included Irene Lutrell Smith, Betty Smith, Lois Her ring, Gertrude Williams, Ash; Farrior, Barbara Jean Carr Ethel Ann Turner, Billy Tur ner, David Farrior, Teddy Cari Billy Smith, Gabriel Boney Jr., Ralph Carlton, Colwei Smith. BIRTHDAY Dinner Mrs. James R. Murphy en tertained at her home last Sun day .with a lovely birthday din ner in honor of her husban< and his sister’s birthday Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Vas ser Spearman, Margaret, Fran ces, James Franklin, Ned Wil liams Spearman of Magnolia Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Chestnut, Hazel, Wilma, Dixie and Peg gie Chestnut, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Merritt of Turkey, Mr. Stephen Williams and Miss Sallie Murphy. MASONS CELEBRATE 25TH ANNIVERSARY In celebration of the twenty Ifth anniversary of the found ng of the local Masonic Lodge, Wallace Lodge, No. 595 A. F. & M., entertained their wives it a banquet Monday evening, February third in the High School building. The table was lighted by vhite tapers in silver holders ind a mound of silver balls and eaves centered the portion of he table where the speaker and *ast Masters sat. The Masonic . Emblem was ised on the place cards, nap cins, and the trowels which vere given each guest as fa rors. Girls of the Home Economics Apartment served a sumptious hree-course turkey dinner to he eighty-five members and :uests present. During the evening the fol owing program was rendered rith J. Blair acting as toaBt aaster: Address of Welcome, . I i tT i'Miiri News * Mrs. F. W. McGowan was . hostess to the B. M. G. Sewing i Club on last Tuesday afternoon | from 3:30 to 6:30. There was - also one visitor present, Mrs. ' L. Southerland. After the us 1 ual sewing bee the hostess serv ed delicibus refreshments in i ■ two courses consisting of a f chicken salad plate followed by 3 home made ice cream and angel food cake. * On Wednesday afternoon of ( 3 last week, Mrs. Oliver Stokes! j entertained the Kenansville! I Kontract Klub. At the conclu sion of the games it was found < that Mrs. Albert Dickson had made high score for which she was awarded a dainty box of note paper. Mrs. J. M. Brock was given an attractive pitcher for consolation. The hostess served a tempting salad course, f Rev. F. L. Goodman is in } Richmond, Va., this week tak - ing a special lecture course at -jthe seminary. Mrs. Goodman ,|and little daughter are spend - ing this time in Jacksonville - with relatives. Due to the big snow which fell early last Thursday A. M., fhe Kenansville school was sus pended until Monday. Mrs. N. B. Boney, chairman " of the 6th district of Wilming * ton Presbyterial attended the 31 Executive Board Meeting in the 3 j First Presbyterian Ghurch of " Wilmington on Tuesday of this II week. She accompanied Mrs. "|R. C. Wells and Mrs. W. J. Pic 31 kett to Wilmington. They went Mon other business. i _ Miss Anna Carr is sick in Wilmington at the home of her sister. j: Misses Louise Wells and Re ba 'Pickett of E. C. T. C., spent last week-end here with their respective parents. Week be fore last, they had as their guests in Greenville, Misses E1-, eanor Pickett and Caroline Jerritt. j Mr. and Mrs. Alton Newton announce the birth of a daugh* | ter on Feb. 1. , Misses Marietta Neece and Anna Kate Craig accompanied Mrs. F. W. McGowan to Fay-i etteville where they visited, friends. j Miss Betty Jenkins spent last week-end at her home in Wal-1 lace. ] Invitations are going out this week to the members of the1 Junior Woman's Club to attend) a Valentine Party on the night ( of Feb. 14 at 8 o’clock' in the club rooms. The affair is being given in honor of the Junior Club by the Senior Woman’s Club of Kenansville. The Sen-! iors will not receive invitations as each member should consid er herself a joint hostess. Mr. and Mrs. William E. Brown and small daughter, El- i eanor of Goldsboro spent Sun-! day here with the Norwood Boneys. Mrs. Jim Bowden visited rel atives near Rose Hill Monday of this week. Mesdames A. J. Dickson, J. M. Brock and G. V. Gooding were shoppers in Kinston one dajNlast week. \ ■ 1 ; Severe Weather Retards And Stimulates Trading -|E. L. English, Master of Wal lace Lodge; Toast, "To the La »j dies”, Clifton, J. Knowles; Re -jsponse, Mrs. J. S. Blair; Toast, »[“To Visiting Masons”, W. B. »; Knowles; Response, C. L. I: Moore, Master of King Solo mon’s Lodge, No. 138, Burgaw; History of Wallace Lodge, H. B. Dunn; Introduction of Speak er, H.l McN. Johnson, District .j Deputy Grand Master; Address, • JChas. B. Newcombe, Most Wor . I shipful Grand Master of the ['Grand Lodge of North Caroli , i na. Rothafel (Roxy) estate is es timated by hi8 widow at less than $5,000. Severe weather that gripped most of the country last week had a stimulating effect on some lines of business but re tarded others, with a favorable net result, according to reports to the Department of Commerce from 33 cities. Heavy inroads were made on stocks of fuel and seasonable merchandise while special sales continued to draw trade over the handicap of subzero tem peratures. In some instances, the business volume was larger than the preceding and 1935 weeks. These factors, coupled with excellent business earli er in the mcfath, made January considerably better than the lame month last year. Sustained momentum was loted in electric power produc tion, construction and indus trial activity, with many evi iences of improved empioy nent. The trend in the con duction field was to residen tial building, but there was con siderable public building, in sluding projects on the Exposi tion grounds in Dallas. Build ing permits in Detroit were three times .greater than last rear; 100 condemned houses in Charleston were razed or re paired; a $5,000,000 fiber plant was being constructed in Hous ton pnd many other industrial cities reported plant expansions as well as the construction of new enterprises. In Los Angeles the Los Angeles, the Pacific Fruit Express authorized a $10,000,000 freight car buying program to handle increasing volume of fruit shipments. The National Western Stock Show attracted 105,000 visitors to Dfenver and resulted in the sale of $2,500,000 of livestock. r Uncertainty continued to ho-] ver over some wholesale mar- \ kets as a repercussion from the AAA decision. Trade con ventions brought many buyers | to Chicago and one group sold $1,000,000 of canning machin ery. The Spring Market con ducted by 565 Los Angeles manufacturers brought heavy attendance from many States and foreign countries. In Cin-1 cinnati, shoe sales were 80 per I cent ahead of previous week and 120 percent greater than last year. Notwithstanding a^ reserved buying tendency the1 wholesalers visualize a large] backlog of orders for early re lease. I j Industrial employment slack ed off slightly in Detroit. Pitts burgh continued to receive new ]orders for structural steel; ' most Philadelphia foundries were busier than since 1930; rail orders counteracted re cession in automotive orders jn Cleveland; St. Louis reported eleven new industries and four expansions; a million dollar real estate deal was negotiated in Atlanta for a bottling plant Reports of corporations In flected substantial earnings with General Motors’ net profit re ported $167,226,000, the largest since 1929 with the final quar ter of 1936 the best in history. U. S. Steel reported the first full year profit since 1931, a net income of $1,084,917 ag ainst a net loss of $21,667,780 in 1934. Bethlehem Steel report ed net income of $4,291,263 ag ainst $550,571 in the preceding year. Savings deposits contin ued to rise. Cash income from farm products and benefit pa£> ments for 1935 estimated at $$• 932,000,000 compared with $4, .328,000,000 in 1932. For the month of December total cash income was $646,000,000, com pared with $526,000,000 in the previous December. . Kramer’s Big I FEBRUARY CLEARANCE f A w nl AND REMODELLING.... A* + XL I BEGINS FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7th I The Federated Store of America comprise a band of home-owned Department Stores, the operation and guidance of which is directed from a centralized distributing point. This method of operation enables Kramer’s Department Store which is a Member of the Federation of American Home-Owned Stores, TO OFFER to the GOOD PEOPLE OF WALLACE and vicinity the very best values obtainable in today’s markets. Therefore, if you want to be thrifty, shop at Kramer’s first, for Better Values and Lower Prices . . . Kramer’s is being Remodeled to meet the demands of the times. Increased business necessitates more display space to adequately show our regular lines of mer chandise and to allow more room for New Lines which are being added to our stocks. We want all opr old friends to come and see our newly remodeled store. We also invite those who have not as yet availed themselves of the oppor tunity to take advantage of our many values. We will be better able as a) result of our modern fixtures to serve you. Come everyone. MERCHANDISE WHICH YOU NEED RIGHT NOW HAS BEEN DRASTI CALLY REDUCED FOR THIS SPECIAL EVENT. IF YOU MISS IT YOU WILL MISS THE OPPORTUNITY OF A LIFETIME! FREE FRIDAY AT 10 A. M. We will give absolutely Free with a $2.00 purchase A BIG HOUSE BROOM. This offer is good only as lpngSMthe Brooms last. Be on hanuat our big Remodelling Sale and get a Broom Free, if you trade as much as $2 worth. FREE SATURDAY at 10 A. M. And Again at 3 P. M. We Will Give Absolutely Free with each $1 purchase one use ful household utensil consist ing of either Bucket, Sifter, Pan, Etc.', actual values of these articles up to 50c. This offer is good as the prizes last. Be sure to get yours. {{Kramer's Department Store 4 WALLACE, N. C. I,1 Only FORD OWNERS can \ look ahead to these Economies i »♦** . - TVTO Ford car ever built costs less for upkeep than the Ford V-8 for 1936. But when, after thousands of miles of trouble-free service, you i* may require a new part, the lib eral Ford Exchange Service keeps' the maintenance costs at rock bottom. Ford has made the costly, old fashioned jobwork engine “over haul”, a thing of the past. When the time comes for an engine “overhaul,” the modern Ford way allows you A exchange your Ford V-8 engine for one that has been reconditioned at the factory by the same men, machines and methods used to manufacture the original assem bly—and there is no extra charge for labor. This exchange service applies not only to the engine but also to other parts—including 84 which are not listed here. Get the facts from your nearest Ford dealer and learn of this extra economy which only Ford owners enjoy. A MONTH after usual low down payment, buys any new Ford V-8 passenger car or light commercial unit under new author ized Ford finance plan of Universal Credit Co. 6X for 12 months, or of IX a month for longer periods, figured on total unpaid balance plus insurance. Attractive UCC terms , on used cars also. ■ yA * ON THE AIR—Ford Symphony Orchestra, Sundays, 9 P. M. B. S. T, Columbia Network—Fred Warins, Tuesdays oa CBS, Fridays on N.B.C. Blue Network, 9:30 to 10P.M. E.S.T. YOUR FORD DEALER 1111 lin MwiUKB Factory Reconditioned V-8 Engine 56.00 of Noqrest Ford Branch Ford V-8 Carburetor Assembly $|,35 Shock Absorber > Assembly ^*25 B>L h Ford V-8 Distributor Assembly $2*00 \ Ford V-8 Clutch Disc ) Assembly *2>75 Ford V-8 Fuel Pump a Asselnbl» *|.65 l Ford V-8 Generator “ Assembly *^.75
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