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Mrs. W. F. West and Mr. and
Mrs. R. G. Cole are attending
the state meeting of the U D. C.
in Asheville.
Mr. and Mrs. R. H.‘ Shelton
were Asheville and Black Moun
tain visitors over the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Woods
were Black Mountain visitors
during the past weekend.
Miss Cleo Fox, who is teaching
this year in Stem, spent last
weekend here visiting her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. George Fox.
M. R. Long, of Greenville, was
the weekend guest of his sister,
Mrs. R. J. Teague.
Miss Doris Jones, Meredith
College student, was ni Roxboro
for a weekend visit with her
parents, Mr and Mrs. W. R. Jones.
Wallace Harris left Monday for
Winston-Salem, where he will be
on the tobacco market.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wilburn, of
Bluefield, W. Va., Miss Elizabeth
Hendricks, Miss Fannie Hend
ricks and C. S. Wilburn, of Long
Island, Va., were Sunday guests
of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Wilburn.
Rev. and Mrs. T. H. Hamil
ton and Mrs. B. B. Newell are
spending a few days in Davidson.
Miss Eglantine iMerritt, of
Smithfield, spent the weekend
with her mother, Mrs. Mamie
Merritt.
Dr. and Mrs. Richard Wharton,
of Sanatorium and Black Moun
tain were guests last week of Mr.
and Mrs. Carlyle Brooks and Mrs.
W. A. Sergeant. Dr. Wharton is
a brother of Mrs. Brooks.
Mr and Mrs. Caslßrooks,
Miss Daisy Brooks and Wheeler
Newell went to Washington to
attend the funeral of Col.. G. L.
Newell Wednesday.
D’Arcy and Marion Bradsher
and Mrs. T. Miller White went
to Greensboro Sunday to see Miss
Carolyn White. Miss White, who
is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T.
Miller White, entered Woman’s
College last month.
Roy Cribb left Sunday for Mul
lins, S. C. where he will be on the
market.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burch and
daughter of Mt. Olive spent last
weekend here visiting Mr. and
Mrs. Wallace Harris.
Mr. W. D. Brandon and daugh
ter, Miss Virginia Brandon left
Sunday for Brookneal, Va., where
Mr. Brandon will buy tobacco for
Export Tobacco Co., and Miss
Brandon will serve as book-keep
er.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Long at
tended the Duke-Colgate foot
ball game in Durham last Satur
day.
Zeb Vance Morton, night clerk
at the Hotel Roxboro, has been
confined to his room at the hotel
by illness. It is expected he will
return to his duties within a
day or two.
Mr. and Mrs. Karl Burger, of
thet Hotel Roxboro, returned
Tuesday from a stay of several
days in West Virginia. They
made the trip by motor and visit
ed a number of cities in the sta
te.
Miss Shotwejl
Marries Local
Man Thursday
A wedding characterized by
beauty and simplicity was sol
emnized Thursday afternoon, Oct.
5, at two o’clock when Miss
Alma Shotwell became the bride
of Wallace Ira Tingen at her
home.
The vows were spoken before
the Rev. J. L. Coley, pastor of
the North Roxboro Baptist
church.
For the occasion the living
room in which the ceremony was 1
performed was decorated with an
effective arrangement of lilies,
dahlias, roses, smilax and ferns.
The bride and groom entered
the room together. There were
no attendents. Only close friends
and relatives were present.
The bride was attired in an
advanced autumn costume of (
Moss-Leaf green, with fur bol
ero, and accessories of brown.
A shoulder corsage of pink rose
buds completed her costume.
r ,|.iej bride) is the attractive
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. T.
Shotwell of Roxboro, route 2.
She is a graduate of the Bethel
Hill high school class of 1937. Mr.
Tingen is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Ira Tingen and is also a
graduate of Bethel Hill high
school class of 1936. He holds a
position at Collins and Aikman.
The couple left immediately
after the ceremony for a short
wedding trip. On their return
they will reside at the home of
the bride’s parents.
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Miss Gentry Is
Honored By Her
Sister-In-Law
Honoring Miss Edna Gentry,
who is her sister-in-law, Mrs.
Fred Gentry entertained at a
Bingo party at her home on Mor
gan street Tuesday night. The
game was played at four tables
and high score award for the
evening went to Miss Mary Jones,
who received bath powder.
The honoree, who is to be mar
ried to John Harkey on Saturday,
October 21, also received a gift
from the hostess, silver flatware
in her chosen pattern. Miss Gen
try, a popular bride-elect has had
several parties given for her and
another is planned for Saturday
of this week when Mesdame Bert
Dark and Clinton Pleasants will
be joint hostesses for Miss Gen
try.
Present at Tuesday evening’s
affair were the honoree and
Misses Ella Gentry, Anna Kath
erine Moore, Ethel Moore, Huldo
Gentry, Mildred Bass, Marion
Buchanan, Dorothy Riley, Doro
thy Warren, Annette Cushwa,
Mary Jones, and Evelyn Umstead
and Mesdames Bert Dark, Sam
Oliver, Jr., Preston Satterfield,
Jr., Clinton Pleasants and Elvin
Gunn.
After the games Mrs. Gentry
served a delicious salad course
and coffee.
Mrs. Lillian Edwards entered
Community hispital for treat
ment Saturday, but she is said to
be improving.
Mrs. Marvin Clayton, who has
been a patient at Community
hospital, has returned to her
home much improved.
Clifton Whitlow, whose arm
was cut off several weeks ago in
an accident, has returned to his
home from Community hospital
where he received treatment.
Mrs. I. G. Stephens and Mis 3
Louise Stephens have returned
from Durham where they visited
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Forth.
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SfiT.T. YOUR TOBACCO IN
ROXBORO.
Miss Strickland
Married To Local
Man In S. Carolina
Roxboro residents’ have receiv
ed the following announcement
recently:
“Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Strickland
announce the marriage of their
daughter, -Sarah, to William A.
Shotwell, October 7, 1939, at -Dil
lon, S. C.”
Mrs. Shotwell is making her
heme with the groom’s parents,
near Roxboro. Mr. Shotwell is a
:oldicr at Fort Bragg. He will
be at heme with her after a few
weeks.
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Seven-Eleven Club
Will Have Festivity
Members of the Seven-Eleven
club and their guests will have a
dinner-dance tomorrow night at
the Hotel Roxboro. Disregarding
the omens of Friday, the 13th, the
members are making enthusias
tic plans for this, the first dance
of the fall season.
Dinner will be served in the
dining room at 7 ;30 o’clock and
dancing will follow. City Man
ager James C. Harris is president
of the club and W. H. Harris, ni,
is secretary-treasurer.
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“Power can do by gentleness
what violence fails to accom
—Claudian.
plish.”
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“It is more blissful to give
than to take.”
—Unknown.
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“That man may last, but never
lives, Who much receives, but
nothing gices.”
—Gibbons
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Welt Oxfords, A variety
of Blacks, Browns or Com
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Many Styles of Plain
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Roxboro SHOE Store
PERSON COUNTY TIMES ROXBORO. N. C.
Socialite Waitress
Carol Woodman, foster daughter
of Dr. James Angell, president
emeritus of Tale university, is work
ing as a waitress in a Krumsville,
Pa., restaurant—and likes the job.
She left Smith college recently, in
forming her parents of the move,
and intends to stay on the job and
earn her own way. Dr. and Mrs.
Angell talked things over with Carol
with the result that they gave their
consent to her keeping the job
until September 1.
Blue Devils Off
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ers running attack, now a de
fense for passes must be built.
Duke has looked good and bad
in defensive skirmishes against
the freshmen this week. The Pitt
aerials have connected all too
well.
It will be the Blue Devils first
invasion of Pittsburgh. The oth-
SHOE REPAIRING
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Ladies’ Halfsoles and Heels
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er three games have been play
ed at Durham, Pitt winning 52-7
in the stadium dedication game at
Durham in 1929, by 10-0 in 1937
and Duke won 7-0 last year. All
past games have been in Duke
stadium.
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Deacs To Raleigh
(Continued From Sports Page)
in a 0-0 deadlock. So even the
law of average favors the Dea
cons.
Drastic measures have been in'
order in the State gridiron camp i
this week as the mentors strove J
to build a defense that could stop I
the smashing onslaughts of the j
mighty Wake backfield, which j
has played havoc with enemy'
lines all season.
Coach Peahead Walker’s for
ward wall probably will be much'
improved Saturday with the re
turn of Louis Trunzo, powerful j
guard, who was injured in the]
Carolina game.
The Deacons aren’t the only (
team which sports all-star mater-1
iai. State’s Ty Coon, ranked as j
one of the outstanding tackles;
in the nation, will hold a portion
of the spotlight. Coon rose to
great heights last week against 1
the Clemson Tigers, on many oc
casions breaking through to
throw the Bengal backs for los
ses.
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Ramblers Play
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be on hand and it is expected j
that Quarterback White will be
in the game, although last J
minute reports must come from
his physician before he will be
allowed to go ahead. i
The South Boston boys are
said to be in good condition, with |
j Thomas €r Oakley
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many veterans carried over from
the 1938 season, and the local
Ramblers are looking for good
game with seme fight in it.
Members of the Roxboro team
are anxious to continue their pre
sent unscored on record and jud-
Out FHIiIi PRICES UMiOCK
the Handcuffs You've
Been Wearing .
If you’ve been handcuffed to old clothes for the past
two or three years, here’s welcome news
You've Been Pardoned ...
Wc are tired of seeing sales remain a
sleep while nice chaps like you go a
round looking as though they didn’t J/jtM lfej,
have a friend in the world.
We decided to do something about it |||||||Blß
and here is the result—this Fall you
will be able to afford the clothing here
because we can’t afford to get along rt|l||ijfl»
without you.
Lower prices more business. You’ll HgW
look better feel better and so will K|i|
Fall Suits. . ..sls to $35
Topcoats . . $12.50 to S3O <j|
And the smartest Hats, Shoes, Shirts, Socks and Ties
that you could find in a week’s travel.
Sweaters, Jackets and Underwear for all ages and siz
es all at most attractive prices.
Let’s get together. It will pay us both.
BURNS, GENTRY & STRUM
Rox boro’s Smartest Men’s Shop
THURSDAY, OCT. 12, 1935
ging from past performances it
is thought they stand a good
chance to keep the record clean.
A goodly number of Roxboro
high school students and older
followers of the game will g<v
with the team.
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