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Till IUI-IAKS WLaY, HERTFORD. N. C, FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 1936. PAGE FIVE Young Colored Men . Plan Amateur Night On Monday, April 6 An Amateur Night performance will be . given , by the Young Men's Progressive Club, an organization of young colored ; i men, on Monday night of next week, - April 6, under the direction of Sam Wilson. The entertainment will be given at the Colored School in Hertford, and 40 per cent' of the proceeds will go to the school, - while 60 per cent will go to the Young Men's Progres sive Club. ; It is announced, that several ama teurs have alreadyTentered the con test and that there will be a let of talented young people? on-the pro gram who have never before appear ed in public. . The first prize will be given by The (Perquimans Weekly and the second prize by Gregory's 5, 10 and 25 Cent Store. The program starts at 8:30 and a large crowd is expected. A small admission fee will be charged. Special invitation is given to white people by the managament and special seating arrangements have been made for them. The Young Men's Progressive Club is an organization of young colored men, the special objective of which is better citizenship and community pride. There are eleven members of the Club, nine of whom are gradu ates of the Hertford Colored High School. NO KICK COMING Macon. Among -the tombstones in Rosehill Cemetery in this -city, is one with tt Vinscription on-'it in which humor obscures the silent pall of the ve. Above the name of the de ceased on the marker are these words: "Been here and Gone Had a Good Time." We often let our friends impose on us so that we may enjoy the return privilege of Imsposing on them. Taylor Theatre EDENTON, N. C. PROGRAM COMING WEEK Today (Thursday) Only On The Stage MATINEE, 3:45 All School Children 10c and 15c NIGHT, 8:45 Regular Admission 111' One Diddle JteVforWGiws Ud M On The Screen Matinee and Night Margaret Sullavan "NEXT TIME WE LOVE" Friday Only Ralph Bellamy and Claire Trevor Hints To Gardeners . tyman Whit , FlotMr Expmt - Ferry Seed Institute ' ' );:-' . Fop Early Flower YjURLIER blooming of some of the MJ popular garden flowers may be obtained by planting them indoors : about six weeks, before they are to be set out in the open. They should be placed outdoors, of course, only after the ground has warmed and all danger of frost Is past A few of the flowers which may be planted early indoors include the delphinium, pink, gaillardia, lobelia, myosotis, pansy, Iceland poppy, salvia, stock and verbena. The following may be planted In doors a week or two later: Ager atum, - snapdragon, aster, dahlia, nicotiana, petunia, phlox drum mondi, salpigloBsis, scabiosa aud vlnca rosea. Seed of these flowers may be ob tained at your corner store at a sufficiently early date to allow you to give them an Inside start Seed of other favorites, - which may be procured at the same time but which should be saved for later ' .outside planting, include the sweet alyssum, calendula, caUiopsis, candy-, tuft, tour o'clock, marigold and nas turtium. These are . earlier - and faster growing than the others? Fr the ..inside planting. All a claarvbox or florist's "flat" with good, rich loam, covering the seeds ' wWt Thev boxesshouM have small holes ' (about quarter-inch In diameter) in .the bottom so they may be set In water and the soli moistened by absorption? - If the small plants' are too thick, some should be picked out The boxes should be placed In a sunny Window and kept at a temperature of around 70 degrees. If desired, the small plants may be transplanted to pots or other larger containers. Before setting outdoors they should be "hardened off," placed-; outdoors in the shade Six or eight mild days. JOHN A HARRIS DEAD His many friends in Perquimans will be saddened to learn of the passing of John A- Harris. Mr. Harris, who was 86 years old, died at his home in Winter Park, Florida, on Tuesday night. He was a native of Perquimans County and for many years had made a visit each summer to rela tives and friends here. Spending sometime in the county last summer, Mr. Harris told many of his old friends that it was his last trip. Surviving Mr. Harris are the fol lowing children: Mrs. C. J. Woodard, of Maitland, Fla.; John Harris, of Winter Park, Fla.; Mrs. W- L. Joette, of Eustis, Fla.; Mrs. M. M. Spruill, of Elizabeth City. Percy Har ris and Mrs. Art Schrac'.er, of Winter Park, Fla. Bethel W.M. Meets With Mrs. J. C. Hobbs The ladies of the Bethel W. M. S. met at the home of Mrs. J. C. Hobbs Wednesday afternoon to observe the study of missions. With the aid of their pastor and his wife, Rev. and Mrs. J. T. Byrum, an interesting lesson was presented from the book, "Who Is My Neighbor?" An offer ing was taken for missions. Sixteen members and two visitors were pres ent. The hostess served a delicious sweet course during the social hour which followed. As long as there's a dirty man, a dirty factory, or a dirty kitchen in the world, there's room for improvement. CHAPANOKE NEWS Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Quincy spent Monday in Norfolk, Va., with relatives-Mr. and Mrs. John Asbell and children visited Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Boyce at Center Hill, Sunday. Mr., and Mrs. John Bright were in Elizabeth City on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Branch and little son, of Norfolk, Va., spent Sunday visiting Mrs. P. L. Griffin. Mrs. Irma D'Orsay and daughter, Waverly Hope, attended the show in Elizabeth City Saturday evening. Mrs. Bertha Whitehead was the dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. George Jackson Sunday Mrs. J. C. Wilson, Mrs. Alberto Ros, and Mrs. George Alexander were in Hertford Thursday and at tended the funeral of Mrs. Mary E. Elliott." ' Mr. and Mrs. Aldrin Caddy, of Hertford, were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Baker Sunday. Mrs. Oscar Byrum is very sick at her home at Chapanoke. The many friends of Mrs. Walter Lowe will regret to learn of her ill ness. She is at the home of her mother, Mrs. Horace Baker. Mrs. Clarence Byrum visited her mother, Mrs. Lane, near Elizabeth City Tuesday. Those visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Lewis Sunday after noon were Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Alex ander, Mrs. J. C Wilson, Mrs. Al berto Ros, and Mrs. Mary Winslow. LEGAL NOTICEST" Mrs. J. C. Wilson, Mrs. Alberto pofl, Mrs. Bertha Whitehead and Mrs. Irma D'Orsay spent Tuesday af ternoon in Elizabeth City. Mrs. Robert Wood has returned to her home in Elizabeth City, after visiting her mother, Mrs. J. C. White Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Alexander were in Elizabeth City Saturday. 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