Society
MISS CAROLINE MICHAELS
Social Editor
U. D. C. Met Last
Wednesday
The November meeting of United
Daughters of Confederacy was held
Wednesday a. m., at the residence
of Mrs. A. W. Clayton on Oak St.
with Mrs. W. D. Merritt as joint
hostess. It was decided at the busi
ness meeting to send a Thanksgiv
ing of fruit to Person Coun
ty’s three Confederate veterans.
Mrs. R. H. Gates gave a very in
teresting paper on “The Confeder
ate Museum,” at Richmond, Va.
She described the N. C. room and
some of its contents after which re
fpqshments were served to each of
the sixteen guests present.
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Wednesday
Afternoon Club
Mrs. John D. Morris was hostess
to the Wednesday Afternoon Club
at her home on Foushee street.
The living room was decorated
in lovely yellow chrysanthemums
where three tables were placed for
Contract Bridge. The scores were
tallied after several progressions.
Mrs. W. E. Bowles was presented
the club prize. Mrs. Sallie Morris
received the consolation prize. Oth
er prizes were presented to Mes
dames F. W. A. Mills and W. C.
Bullock.
The hostess, assisted by Mrs. J.
A. Vaughan, served a delicious
turkey course with coffee and a
sweet course.
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Dewey Herring, 4-H club boy of
Greene County, produced 58 bush
els Os corn on his club acre this
season. Dewey planted his corn in
alternate rows with soybeans.
Sale Os
Personal
Property
We, the undersigned, will
offer for sale to the highest
bidder for cash, at the Home
Place of the late Alfred Shot
well, on Saturday, November
28th, 1936, at 11 o’clock A.
M., the following personal
property:
1 wheat binder, Fordson
tractor, disk plow, harrow,
wheat drill, 1-3 interest in
feed cutter, 2 mules, 1 piano,
household and kitchen furni
ture, and various articles of
farm implements, and all oth
er articles of personal prop
erty owned by the said Al
fred Shotwell at the time of
his death. Lot of corn and
feed.
This 6th day of November,
1936.
Mrs. Lula Shotwell,
Admrx.
J. H Shotwell, Aamr.
of Alfred Shotwell,
deceased.
LIME COLA BOTTLING CO.
Roxboro, N. C.
A N'CWS WCKK
EDWARD VIII OPENS HIS FIRST PARLIAMENT
Discarding the traditional royal “We,” Ring Edward reaffirmed the
British Empire's adherence to the League of Nation* and urged wide
social and industrial reforms. He is shown leaving the House of Lords
attended by heralds and pursuivants in ancient pageantry
Ca-Vel Bridge i
Club
Mrs. Guthrie Bradsher was host
ess to the Ca-Vel Bridge Club on
Wednesday evening at her home on
North Main street.
Three tables were placed in the
living room. After several progres
sions were played, Mrs. S. M. Ford
was presented the club prize while
Mrs. G. H. Ellmore was presented
the low score prize. Mrs. Robert
Burch was presented the visitor’s
prize.
A sweet course with coffee was
served.
Lucky Five Club
Little Miss Marian Winstead was
hostess to the Lucky Five Club at
her home on Reams Avenue. After
an hour of entertainment the fol
lowing guests were served hoti
chocolate and cookies: Misses Ar
lene Hall, Marian Palor, Emma
Susan Brooks, and Panthtep Bullock.
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Philathea Class
Meets
Mrs. George Barrett and Mrs. G.
C. Duncan were hostesses to the
regular monthly meeting of the
Philathea Class of the First Bap
tist church, on Tuesday, November
10, at the home of Mrs. G. C. Dun
can on the South Boston Road.
The meeting was called to order
by the president, Miss Lottie Bailey.
The devotional was read by Miss
Bailey. After the regular business
session was held, there was a so
cial hour. In celebration of Mrs. W.
F. West’s birthday, each guest was
blindfolded for a few minutes. The
guests then opened their eyes to
confront a cake with a question
mark in the center. There were
presents around the cake whicn
were presented to Mrs. West.
The hostess served a congealed
salad with sandwiches and coffee.
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Friday Afternoon
Book Club
Mrs. R. J. Tfepgue was hostess to
the Friday Afternoon Book Club at
her home on South Main street.
Five tables were placed for the
club game of Boston Rook. Thq
home was artistically decorated in
lovely fall flowers.
The hostess assisted by Mesdames
E. E. Bradsher, J. A. Long and
Misses Rosa Hamlin, Eviq Long,
served a delicious turkey and ham
course with coffee and frozen ices.
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Entre-Nous
Club
The Entre-Nous Club met at the
home of Mrs. George Thomas on
Reams Avenue, Thursday evening.
Three tables of Bingo were plac
ed in the beautifuljy decorated
room. Mrs. Gilbert Carver was pre
sented the high scortet while the
floating prize went to Mrs. Reade
Jones. Since it was the birthday of
the hostess and Mrs. Bill Minor,
they were showered with lovely
gifts.
The hostess served a salad course
and a sweet course consisting of
plum pudding and ice cream,
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Seniors and Teachers
Entertained
The Seniors and Teachers of the
Roxboro high school, were enter
tained at a 7 o’clock dinnter, Friday
night, by one of their graide-moth
ers, Mrs. E. E. Thomas at her home
on Reams Avenue.
The lowty floor was decorated in
lovely fall flowers which were ar
tistically arranged. The guests were,
served a delicious two course din- j
ner by the hostess, assisted by Mes
dames F. W. A. Mills, S. A. Jones, '
PERSON COUNTY TIMES ROXBORO. N. C.
M. A. Stewart. After dinner, the
guests were entertained by a floor
show given by Misses Peggy Whit
ten, Gladys Dixon and Fay O’Briant.
Several games of Bingo were play
ed. The following guests received
attractive prizes: Misses Rebecca
Hunter, Elizabeth Michaels, Sally
Garrett, Esther Thaxton, June Var
ner, Catherine Davis and Messrs.
Preston Sanford, Guy Gardner and
A. P. James.
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Tuesday Afternoon
Club
Mrs. Frank Wilson was hostess to
the Tuesday Afternoon Club at her
home on Lamar street, Tuesday, 17.
The living room was decorated in
lovely rose buds. Two tables were
placed for bridge. After several
progressions, Mrs. J. S. Merritt was
presented a pair of hose for club
pri2)e r Miss Mary Harris was pre
sented stationery for visitors prize.
The hostess , served a salad
course with hot tea.
Study Club
Meets
The Study Club met with Mrs.
Charlie Stewart at her home on
Lamar street, Friday, 13th.
The house was beautifully deco
rated in lovely fall flowers. Mrs.
O. B. Mcßroom, the president, pre
sided over the meeting. Mrs. S. G.
Winstead and Mrs. E. B. Yancey
were in charge of the program. The
roll call was answered by current
events. Mrs. Yancey read a very in
teresting and informative paper on
“Modem Miracles.” Mrs. S. G. Win
stead read the second paper
on the “Life of H. G. Wells, which
proved to be very interesting and
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At the conclusion of the program,
the members were invited into the
dining room to a beautiful appoint
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course followed by a sweet course,
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Oland F. Peele, 4-H club boy of
$138.50 in premiums on his seven
pure bred Berkshire hogs this fall
and has sold $139.65 worth of pigs.
This together with the increased
value of thq herd has made it a
profitable venture for the owner.
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Twenty-eight farmers of Curri
tuck County, had 253 hogs vaccinat
ed to control cholera last week.
consisting of plum pudding and
whip cream, was servted.
Watch Minor
Troubles
Your car may have only a
minor trouble today that
can be checked at very
little expense.
Tomorrow that same
trouble might cost you real
money. Let us look at your
small troubles now.
CROWELL-LOWE
MOTOR CO.
Reams Avenue
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER ISTH, 193«
“Our farmers are using more
lime this fall than for the past sev
eral years and all are planning to
seed either lespedeza or clover on
their small grain next spring,” says
E. S. Millsaps, Randolph County.
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