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Mr. Toms Her
Nathan Toms, of Petersburg, Va.
is visiting' his sisters, Mrs. C. W.
Morgan, Mrs. G. E. Newby and Mrs,
T. S. White, in Hertford.
I ton, Harry Broughton, I. A. Ward,
' D. S. Demp8ey.
The June meeting will'be held with
Mrs. C. 0. Fowler. v -8tM i
" Mr. . Sumner Improves1
Th ontulitinn nf f! P SiimTiAi H
who has been sick for several weeks,
is somewhat improved. Mr. Sumner
has been able to be on the porch of
his home at times recently, : '
Return From Nags Head
Mrs. Clyde McCallum and Mrs.
. John Dobson have returned from a
Jftjtay at N8 Head-
At Nags Head
Mrs. Thomas Nixon, of Hertford,
and her daughter, Mrs. Lloyd Horton,
of Plymouth, are spending some time
at Nags Head. Mr. Nixon spent the
week-end at the popular beach.
CHIEF HOLDREN BETTER
The condition of Chief V. A. Hoi
dren, who hasV.been sick for some
time, is somewhat improved.
curred, when she saw the car which! then he ever saw
she afterwards recognized as the one
she saw. at tha scene of the accident
five minutes later, or less; that she
couldnt see who the occupants were
because they were ' going so fast
"We had stopped under the stoop at
Jackson's store JFor the ear to pass,
she said, "and we paused possibly
a minute to look at the new house
being built,, and while we were there
j this car passed. It was' going at a
very rapid rate of speed and I not-
jceLit for that reason, because I am
nos Qjrasrvanji, usuauy or cars, ana
we commented on we speed the car
was making, my daughter-in-law and.
my eon." i s
Belvidere Shoppers
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Ownley and
their little daughter, Anne, of Bel
videre, were shoppers in Hertford on
Tuesday.
Attending Centeniel
Mrs. L. C. Winslow will leave Fri
day to attend the Centeniel Cele
bration at Guilford College. She will
-visit her brother and sister-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. F. Murray White, in.
(Greensboro.
Return Home
Mrs. C. L. Porter, has returned to
her home at Honaker, Va., after a
visit to her sister-in-law, Mrs. V. N.
Darden.
Visited Zachery Family
John JJrowi, Grover Boston and
William DeMarcus, of China Grove,
spent Sunday with Dr. and Mrs.
John Zachary.
, In Durham Sunday
Mr. ad Mrs. V. N. Darden and
their daughter, Florence, spent Sun
day in Durham.
Mrs. Perry Hostess
To Ballahack Club
Mrs. L. B. Perry was hostess to
the Ballahack Home Demonstration
Club at her home on Monday after
noon. Miss Hamrick gave out lunch tic
kets for the district meeting to be
held in Hertford. She also gave out
samples of soda and a book of tested
recipes.
Games and contest were enjoyed.
The hostess served dainty refresh
ments to the following: Mesdames
Singleton Lane, M. B. Dail, B. P.
Monds, Nixon Hollowell, A. T. Lane,
J. M. Sutton, C. A. Perry, P. A. Rog
erson, A. J. Parrish, Joe Perry, and
Wilson Hollowell, and' Misses Gladys
Hamrick, Maude Hollowell and Eliza
beth White.
Music Pupils Give
Final Recital Friday
(Continued from Page One)
Jordan, Betty Jean Winslow, Cecil
Edward Winslow, Reginald Tucker,
Reginald Jones, Howard Broughton,
Edward Mayes, Manning Berry Har-
rell, Colon Butler, Betty Lou Sutton,
Betty Anne Winslow, Penelope
Whedbee, Christine Matthews, Jack
Babb, Doris Byrum, Mary Julia
Harrell, Raymond Rogerson, Rich
ard Lee, Cornelia Cannon, Hazel
Godfrey, Nancy Zachory, Mary Le
land Winslow, Charley Ford Reed,
Ida Lee White, Anne Matthews,
Dare Williams, Sarah Rogerson, Hel
en Babb, Fannie Lee Turner, Mary
Ruth Ward, Virginia Turner, Jane
Griffin, Dorothy Faye White, Bar
bara Winslow, Louise Banks, Virgie
Morse, Howard Jones, Ruby Smith,
Jean Newbold, Marion White, Pauline
White, Minnie Louise Nixon, Minnie
Wilria Woof. Moody Matthews, Wil
ms Godfrey, Florence Winslow, Mild
red White, Dalton Strange, Ben
Koonce, Harrell Johnson, Nita New
bold, Doris Lane, Marjorie White, j
Mary Louise Chappell, Julia Miller
Chappejl, Eva Doe Winslow, Jewel
White, Mary Fields, Olive Layden,
Sallie B. Wood, and Hattie Pearl
Nowell.
Mrs. Morgan would not say at
what approximate rate the car was
going. "I can"t make an estimate,
but it was an unusual rate of speed.
If it had not been I would not have
observed it," she said.
J. K. Miller, father of the dead
boy, Rice Miller, testified that he
and his two boys had been to church,
and that he got out of the car which
Rice was driving, with young Henry
in the rear seat, at Sawyer's Service
station, which he estimated to be
about. 200 yards from his gate and
the scene of the accident.
He testified that he crossed the
road to enter the filling station and
that he. saw a car coming so fast
that he stopped to look at it and
watched it; that it was going faster1
a ear go on the
country road. He said he kept his
eye on the car and saw -the Impact
with the car his boy i was driving.
Asked to estimate.' the speed at which
the car was driven, Mr. Miller said,
"I should say it was going 70 miles,
at the least'' . . - u v
' Henry' Miller, a little lad who ap
, peared .to be eleven or- perhaps
twelve: years of age, testified that
he was sitting on the left Bide of the
rear seat, and that he saw his broth
er put: out his hand Just before the
accident occurred. , :v
Dalbert Horton, who testified that
his home was at Whaleyville, but
that he is at present living in Nor
folk, Va., testified that he was near
the scene when the accident occur
red, driving in the same direction;
that he was a little beyond the curve
when the car driven by Thach pass
ed him, and that the Thach car pick
ed, up speed just as it passed, and
that when the .car went by so quick
he looked down to see how fast the
driver of his car was driving, and
that the indicated speed was some
where between 40 and 60 miles. He
said he did not remember accurately
as he did not know anything was
going to happen. The witness would
not say at what rate of speed' the
ITiach car was traveling. He was,
however, watching the car and the
road, he testified, and that he had
glanced away for perhaps a second
! when he heard the impact and look
ed up and saw" one end of the Che
vrolet up in the air' above the dust.
He was, he testified" only 150 or" 178
yards distant from the cars at -the
time of the crash r "t -
Mr. McMullan asked . . tne witness
on cross examination if the car did
not slow down after it pa&..Jl 1-J
"It looked to me like it picied up i
speed," was, the response.
No testimony was offered-by :th-
defense.
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testified that she was riding with
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Elizabeth City and that they stopped
at Jackson's service station, a short
distance from where the accident oc-
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Circle Meets Monday
At Home Mrs. Jordan
The Ida Patterson Circle of the
Hertford Baptist Church met on
Monday night with Mrs. A F. Jor
dan, with the president, Mrs. Mark
Greeonr. nresidinir. and with Mrs. I.
L. White leading the devotional.
There were interesting talks by Mrs.
Mayes, Mrs. Matt Mathews and Mrs.
T. W. Perry. Others taking part on
the program were Mrs. G. C. Buck
and Mrs. J. E. Everett.
There was a delightful social hour
following the program, when ice
cream and cake were served.
Thoie present included Mrs. Mark
Gregory, Mrs. G. C. Buck, Mrs. E.
W. Mayes, Mrs. Watt Mathews, Mrs.
T. W. Perry, Mrs. Ed Everett, and
Mrs. I. L. White.
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At the regular meeting of Circle
No. 2 of the Missionary Society of
the Hertford Baptist Church, held on
Monday night at the home of Mrs.
W. T. Elliott, Mrs. T. E. Harrell, Sr.,
f Edenton, who before her recent
marriage was Mrs. Mary Parker, of
Hertford, was given a surprise show
er of many lovely and useful gifts.
Mrs. Parker was a former , active
member of this circle. v t
A dainty ige course was served by
the hostess.
At the meeting which preceded the
social hour Mrs. Charles Johnson had
charge of the program with Mrs. T.
E. Raper leading devotionals. Those
taking part in the program were
Mrs. C. O. Fowler, Mrs. L. B. Sitter
son, Mrs. Harry Broughton and Mrs.
Iva Strange. ?
The members, present included
Mesdames T. E. Harrell, Sr., Charles
Johnson, W. T. Elliott, Tommy Mill
er CO. Fowler, T. E. Raper, ,W.
E. Hoffler, B. W. Pennington, Luis
Lane, Iva Strange, Allen Perry, Nale
Medlin, George Chappell, L. B. Sitt
erson, V. A. Holdren, Jessie Campen,
. Jri H. C, Perkerson, - Martha Rid
. dick, E. A. ByrumJ.sie Lane.
' ' Visitors were Mesdames T. E. Har
rell, Jr., Milton Dail, Johnnie B rough-
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