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Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Cave, ir., of
Virginia Beach spent the Raster
holidays with Iheir parents, Mr.
and Mrs. M. D. Pridgen.
Mrs. Olive Davis has acepted a
position as bookkeeper with the
Sinclair Refining co. of Morehead
City.
Howard Jones and Bert Brooks
will return to Wilmington Monday
after spending the past week it
home.
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Beam and
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Beam will spend
this weekend at Hayesville where
they will visit Mrs. Dora Beam, and
at Cherry ville where they will visit
Mrs. Beam's mother, Mrs. S. A.
Van Dyke.
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Murdoch of
Morehead City spent Easter Sun
day with their parents. Mr. and
Mrs. M. D. Pridgen of route 1
Beaufort.
Robert King is at Camp Jackson,
S. C., where he is receiving basic
training.
Mrs. Calvin Jones i's ill at her
home with the flu.
Mrs. G. W. Duncan, Miss Lena
Duncan and Mr. and Mrs. N. F.
Eure attended the funeral of their
uncle, Mr. Harry V. Nelson, in Ori
ental Wednesday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. 'L. C. Dickinson had
as their dinner guests on Easter
Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Merrill, Mr. and
Mrs. Roy Eubanks, Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Smith of Bachelor, Mr. and
Mrs. O. B. Israel and children of
McCain and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest
Nelson and children Of Gloucester.
i Mrs. J. B. Ross and sons,
Dick and Billy^of Butler, Pa., and
Mrs. Lloyd Hill and daughters, Mil
dred, Carolyn and Virginia Anne,
of Front Royal. Va., returned tc
their homes Monday after spending
a wfrk with their parents, Mr. and
Mr. . C R. Pake of Beaufort RFD.
Mr. and Mrs. II. II. Williamson,
jr.. of Reidsville spent the Easter
holidays with their parents, Mr
ind Mrs. M. D. Pridgen.
Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Williams will
leave today for Winston-Salem
where Mr. Williams will enter t he
Baptist hospital for treatment.
Dr. and Mrs. Theodore Saltei
will return this weekend from n
week's visit to New York.
Dr. and Mrs. L. W. Moore ant:
Mrs. F. W. Heslep will return ihif
weekend from Winston-Salon
where the,y went last week to at
tend the Easter sunrise service.
Mr. Tom Nelson returned hom<
Saturday from Tuscon, Ariz., aftei
taking Mrs. Nelson, Mrs. Thomas
Howard and Miss Dottie Nelsor
there. Mrs. Howard will remair
in Tuscon with Mrs. Nelson anc
Miss Nelson for a visit.
Mrs. Cornelia Walker of Burling
ton is visiting her son, Dan Walker
Mrs. Ann Walker of Oxford ar
rived yesterday for a visit with hei
mother, Mrs. J. R. Mebane.
Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Mann anc
their son. Leonard, and daughter
Betsy, of Norfolk spent the Eastei
weekend with Mr. Mann's parents
Mr. and Mrs. George Mann.
Mrs. V. W. Taylor entertained a'
a dinner Sunday to honor hei
daughter, Olive, and her sister
Mrs. J. G. Bennett of Moreheac
City, who were celebrating theii
, birthdays.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Whitley ol
Tarboro and Mr. and Mrs. Lione
Pelletier of Stella spent Eastei
with Mr. and Mrs. Phil Thomas.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Parker oi
Greejiville spent Easter with Mr
and Mrs. J. S. Steed.
Mrs. E. D Martin spent the
Easter holidays in Norfolk with hei
niece, Mrs. A. B. Creekmore.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Taylor anc
three children of Vanceboro spenl
the Easter weekend with Mrs
Charles Manson.
Miss Helen Manson is improving
after being operated on for appen
dicitis in Carlsbad Memorial hos
pital, Carlsbad, N. M.. where she
is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Williair
Eads.
Phone 6-3244
Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Israel ind
children of McCain spent Faster
here with Mrs. Israel's family.
Mrs. Pelham Jones and two chil
dren, Tommy and Nancy, will leave
this weekend (or Henderson after
a week's visit wilh her mother,
Mrs. W. L. House.
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Bell left
Wednesday for their home in Nor
folk after a short visit with Mrs.
B. A. Bell. They were returning
home after spending the winter in
Florida.
Mrs George river is improving
at her home after being ill with
! the flu.
Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Pridgen of
Wilmington spent the Easter week
end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
M. D. Pridgen.
George Eastman, jr., and Billy
Ipock, students at Porter school at
Charleston. S. C., will arrive home
today for their spring vacations.
Mrs. Logan Thomas and children.
Patsy and Georgia Lee. of Norfolk,
are here for a visit with her par- 1
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Truitt.
Mrs. Lawrence Mclntyre of
Goldsboro spent Wednesday with
Mrs. Robert Safrit.
Mrs. George Steele Dewey of
Goldsboro spent Wednesday with
her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Edmond
Jones.
Mr. and Mrs. Gehrmann Holland
and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Smith
returned home yesterday from
Greensboro where they had attend
ed the Grand Lodge meeting.
The Misses Leola and Exie
Phelps oi Baltimore spent the
Easter weekend with their brother |
and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. B.
i A. Phelps.
Capt. Bernard A. Phelps. USAF.
has gone to Mac-Dill Air Force
base, Tampa, Fla., for three weeks'
liason duty with combat crew at
standardization school, before re
turning to Davis-Monthan air base,
Tucson, Ariz., where he is station
ed. Mrs. Phelps and their son, who
I had been visiting Mr. and Mrs. B.
i A. Phelps, have gone to Newport
? News, Va., for a visit with her
mother, Mrs. K. W. Knight.
; C. R. Pake Family Holds
Reunion, First in 10 Years
Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Pake had a
I family reunion Sunday, the first
? time that all their family had been
i together since Nov. 7. 1942.
Sunday morning the Pakes, their
children and their families attend
ed Sunday school and church serv
1 ices at Woodville Baptist church,
r then returned home for dinner.
? The children and their families
i were Mrs. J. B. Ross and sons. Dick
i and Billy, of Butler, Pa., Mr. and
1 Mrs. William C. Pake of Davis,
Mrs. Lloyd E. Hill and daughters,
Mildred. Carolyn and Virginia
- Anne, of Front Royal, Va., Mr. and
. Mrs. Curtis R. Pake and daughter,
Louise, of Beaufort RFD.'Mr. Jus
- tin C. Pake and son. Justin Clark,
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin T. Pake, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles T. Pake, all of
Beaufort, Edgar, Martha, Mae,
I Dorothy and Eric of the home.
Other guests present were Mr.
Riley D. Beachem, S. C. Campen,
, Thomas A. Campen and Miss Vir
ginia Saunders.
Mr. Ross and Mr. Hill accom
t panied their families here Satur
- day, April 5, but had Veturned
, home earlier last week. Mrs. Jus
1 tin Pake was unable to be present
: because of illness.
Mr. and Mrs. Guion J. Garner
and son, Guion of Davis, and Miss
[ Jean Springle called during the
I afternoon.
Confirmation Classes
f To be Conducted by Rector
The Rev. James P. Dcjes, rector
of St. Paul's Episcopal church is
conducting confirmation classes
* which will continue until Thursday,
" May 22, when Bishop Thomas
Wright will be in Beaufort to con
secrate new lights in the church
1 and confirm the new classes,
t The adults' class takes place at
. 7:30 Thursday evenings, and the*
young people s class Tuesday after
noons at 4 o'clock. All classes will
I be held at the parish house.
Mr. Dees has requested that any
- one missing the first classes, who
l wishes to be confirmed, contact
i him so that the beginning class,
work may be reviewed.
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District President Speaks
To Beaufort Book Club
Mrs. F R Kelt ind Mrs. H. G.
Loft in were co-hostesses Tuesday
evening when the Beaufort Book
club met at the home ot Mrs. C. L.
Beam.
Mrs. Martha K. Gardner of Jack
sonville. president of the 12th dis
trict. was the speaker.
Mrs. Gardner spoke of the work
done by the Federated Woman's
clubs, and mentioned that both the
state and national federations are
stressing strong legislation and
heavy penalties for the sale of nar
cotics.
Mention was made of the golden
anniversary of the state federation,
which will start next Wednesday.
April 23. in Winston-Salem, when
both the state and the Winston
Salem Woman's clubs will cele
brate their 50th birthday.
Mrs. Gardner also spoke of the
contests sponsored by the federa
tion. and reminded the members
that Mrs. M. Leslie Davis had won
first prize last year in the art con
test. and had also entered the con
test again this year.
Mrs. Bright of Jacksontille ac
companied Mrs. Gardner to the
meeting.
The next meeting of the club will
be a musicale Thursday. May 9. at
the home of Mrs. Ernest Davis,
with Mrs. Joe House in charge of
the program.
Bridal Couple Honored
At Reception Saturday
Mr. and Mrs. Ellis J. Bedsworth,
bride and groom of one week, were
guests of honor at a reception Sat
urday evening at the home of Miss
Edith Lewis o Marshal Iberg.
Hostesses for the occasion were
the mother of the groom. Mrs. El
lis Bedsworth. and his cousins.
Mrs. Staton Moore and Miss Edith
Lewis, who presented the bride
with a corsage.
The living and dining rooms
were thrown open and pink ind
white spring flowers were used as
decorations. The dining table was
covered with a lace cloth and was
centered with an arrangement of
spring flowers. At each end of
the table were crystal candelabra
holding lighted tapers.
Miss Thelma Margaret Harris,
cousin of the groom, presided at
the punch bowl and was assisted
in serving by Mrs. Moore and Miss
Lewis. Miss Carolyn Willis was in
charge of the guest book, and Mrs.
Bedsworth. mother of the groom,
was at the door to greet the guests.
Miss Ruth Esther Woolen enter
tained during the evening with pi
ano music.
Marshallberg Baptists Have
Open House tor New Pastor
The members of the Marshall
berg Baptist church observed open
house at the parsonage Friday eve
ning. April 11, from 8 until 10
o'clock to honor and welcome the
new pastor, the Rev. A. L. Benton
and his family.
Spring flowers were used to
decorate the house and candle light
was used in the dining room.
Guests were greeted at the door
by Mrs. Louise Robinson. After
signing the guest book, they were
directed to the living room where
Mrs. George Moore introduced
them to Mr. and Mrs. Benton.
Miss Marguerite Lewis, Mrs.
Stanley Golden and Miss Esther
Lewis served punch and cup cakes
to the guests.
During the evening group sing
ing, led by the Rev. M. L. Haire of
Davis, was enjoyed.
Out-of-town guests included the
Rev. and Mrs. L. C. Chandler of
Atlantic, Dr. and Mrs. John Bunn
of Morehead City, the Rev. M. L.
Haire of Davis, the Rev. Manley
Murphy of Troy and Marshallberg,
Mr. and Mrs. Alton Stanley and
Osborne Davis of Beaufort. Mrs.
Leslie Golden and Mrs. Eunice
Lewis of Beaufort RFD.
B. H. Russells Celebrate
50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Russell of
Russell's Creek celebrated their
50th wedding anniversary Sunday
afternoon, with an "At Home."
Three of their children present
for the occasion were Mrs. Herbert
Jackson and her family of Raleigh,
Mrs. Leigh Garner and her family
and Mrs. Eddie Massotti and her
family, all of Russell's Creek.
Friends called during the after
noon to congratulate the couple.
Cake, punch, mints and nuts were
served for refreshments.
GltaUi jbult
By Imogene Long
The High Point college choir re
ceived a mighty warm welcome
from the students at the high '
school. Supper was served to them I
in the home economics rooms be
fore the concert Monday night. A
large crowd attended the program
and enjoyed it very much. After
wards a dance was held in the
Scout hut and refreshments were
served. The choir members stayed I
overnight in the homes of the glee
club, choir and band members.
Some of the choir liked Beaufort
so much that they are coming back
this summer and have invited the
Beaufort students up to High Point.
William Collins, the director, has
sung with 'the Fred Waring Glee
club.
The seniors' commencement in
vitations came Tuesday and they
are very pretty. They are plain with
one small gold emblem at the top.
In the middle of this is a black B.
The Junior-Senior banquet will
take place tonight in the gym at
8 o'clock, with turkey heading the
menu. The theme of the banquet
is, of course, a secret but I'm sure
the gym will be beautiful, it al
ways is.
On the program, which hasn't
been worked out completely yet,
will be the president of the juniors,
Gordon Davis; vice-president. Bar
bara Goodwin; response for the
seniors by Gary Copeland; response
for the faculty, Miss Gladys Chad
wick.
The steering committee is com
posed of Fay Merrell, Barbara
Goodwin, Minnie Pake. Jean Carol
Taylor. Wilma Cummings Woodard,
Bitsy Brooks and Gordon Davis.
. . . bye now . . .
Auxiliary Raises $27.76
At Recent Sales Party
As a result of the sale of house
hold products sponsored recently
by the Woman's Auxiliary of St. ?
Paul's Episcopal church, the auxil
iary raised $27.76, it was reported j
Monday night when the group held i
its regular meeting at the parish i
house.
Mrs. Ernest Davis, chairman of |
the auxiliary bazaar which will be
held in the fall, asked that mem
bers start to contribute articles i or
the bazaar before the end of the
i fiscal year.
Mrs. Cecil Brooks, Mrs. T. T.
Potter. Mrs. George Stovall and
Mrs. J. B. Sewell were named
delegates to the Woman's Auxili
ary annual meeting which will be
| held at St. Paul's church in Eden
ton April 23 and 24. At that time
the auxiliary will donate $10 io
the bishop's fund.
At the close of the business
meeting. Mrs. Bob Slater and Mrs.
Jack Barnes, refreshment commit
tee, served brownies and coffee.
Mrs. Potter Entertains
Bridge Club Tuesday
Mrs. James H. Potter, III, was
hostess Tuesday afternoon when
she entertained her bridge club.
High score prize, a handkerchief,
was won by Mrs. Robert Safrit.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Baldwin of
Cherry Point welcomed a son,
James Wesley, on Wednesday,
April 9, at the Cherry Point lis
pensary. Mrs. Baldwin is the for
mer Sybil Davis of Marshallberg.
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