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TI ' 3KLY, I" a. ffi ,VcIcr.t:r.2 Donco At Wer'sOaTu A Valentine Dance will be given on Tuesday niht of next week at Mw- gan Walker's Hall, for the benefit of the Athletic Association of the Par- quimans uign &cnooi. . . ..J. . The dan :e orchestra ' used at the President's Birthday Ball will furinsh fmusio for the occasion.' , -, SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS MEETS 0 , " Hie Judson Memorial, Class of the : 1 Hertford, Baptist Sunday School met " , Tuesday-eTOeoinaf', with-Mre. William -. ' ' The meeting opened, with the; sing1 mm of- "News the CTOss,'..Mrs.j wu i lism Rnvoa had char ire ' of the prb- 1 gram, the tfieme being '"Ideal of i Living."" Mrs: Josiah Elliott read a "Merrv. Telephone JSells, and Mrs. Charlsa Johnson led in prayer. "My Faith Looks -Up to. Thee'.' was sung by the class, alter which ffljs. E. Raner offered a prayer "That we' would live like Christ." ' The ' hostess, assisted by Miss Mattie Lou LBne,: served a delicious Bweet course.1. '?'' ''" Members attending included AIjs. Charles Johnson, teacher; - Mesdames Josiah Elliott, Tommy Miller, Sidney Layden, James Copeland,. William Boyce Misses Ellen ChappeH Gussie ' Wood, ; Mattie r lob. liane connie . Woods, Marion Raper; naUie Jtoger- son, Essie Walker end Frances Boyce. i Mrs. T. & m&r wat a welcome ysu , r The March meeting will be held on Tuesday night after tine first Sunday wita the new member, Jiiss maces ' TINT PISTOL'. CAUSES BIG 4 ...'TROUBLE New York-CraspW tiny watch- charm pistol between her thumb aid index finger, Isabel Kauf, clerk in a novelty shop, showed it to a customer, savins:: "Look, isn't it cute? Just like a real gun." She pulled the trigger. . There was a delicate bang and Miss Kauf was scratched on the finger. The shop's fourteen guns each about an inch long were con fiscated and the shop owner, Louis Tannen, was arrested on a charge of violating the State's , anti-firearms law.' 27TH CHILD BORN . Conway, 8. C While he "was in a hospital recovering from injuries suf fered in an automobile accident, the stork visited the home of E. J. Rob erts for the twenty-seventh time. Twenty-five of the children are living. PLENTY OF LINEN Belfast, N. Ireland. According to a statistics, Ireland made 154,000,000 square yards of linen in 1937, or enough to put a strip a yard wide three times around the world and still have some left. The output was valued at $61,250,000. Mrs. Louise Kadow, of Vancouver, Wash., owns a cat which eats raw squash, dill pickles, tomatoes and sauerkraut in addition to regular cat . fare. . EROS VISITED EARTH Cambridge, Mass. The asteroid Eros came within 20,000,000 miles of the earth on or about January 20, ac ' cording to Harvard Observatory offi ciate. This is the closest swing to the earth it has made since 1898 when it approached to within 14,000,000 miles - A postal card mailed by a soldier In a French infantry regiment In 1915 has Just recently been delivered to Mv Foques - at - Martigues, France. luSgsivcrtii's CANDIES .. VALENTINE 1 ; GIFT "For Those Who Love i Fine Things" Frcni Ec to $5 ' i 'Also a Large and " Varied Stock af 7 0- 4 Irfe- '1 Jmm: ?r. c a C .8 - Picture j In ths mm A Twoln-oine? pictures ean be snapped the light eome from the left onto faces of the children. In mirror olctures ! (the tight must .fee In front of the noi xo snino CNAPPINQ oaci "and front-views V f sableot In.OBe-pleturt is a sore) Idea, but it Is ene of the sim- .plest tricks la photography. All dhe needs is i mirror. .'""y-lj' I The subject sits or stands either ;, ':lH front of the mfrror or barely to ; oae slde, looXlng mto the glass. The person taking the picture stands i back at a point where the camera finder shows both the back of the ''subject. and the reflection in the 1 mirror-Hind Snaps the picture. lt is' necessary, of course, to have snmdent light either daylight or artificial. The light should come j from one side, and fall upon the sub ject Instead of oa the mirror. Strong light such as from an electric bulb should not be allowed to strike the camera lens, as it will spoil the pic ture, j':' ', ' The artificial light to use for snap shots it that from amateur floodlight bulbs,1 but ordinary electric bulbs will serve for time exposures. With -an Ordinary 100-watt bulb and a box ; camera, loaded with supersensitive ' film and opened to its largest lens , opening, an exposure of five seconds will ntualiy serve when the bulb is three feet from the subject i Snap shots call tor two of the larje-tlred amateur flood bulbs, in reflectors three to fpur feet from the subject. . Most amateurs prefer the snapshot method because It does not require Sesasseeffyt8 eeipeeieeese Out-of-Town Sunday ; Beverly Blanchard and William E. White, Jr., spent Sunday in Raleigh and Durham. Weekemi Here Mrs. S. F. Pollard, of Bell Arthur, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. amt jars. K. 1). Elliott. . . Ocean View Visitors J; Cant, snd Mrs. H, M. L. Walton, of Ocean View, V., spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs; W. T. Elliott, : in Hert ford, Week-end with Mother Lieut William R. Crawford, U. S. A., who is stationed at Fort Wash ington, Md., visited his mother, Mrs. L. R. Crawford, during the week-end. Returns Home' - ' i Suzanne Towe has returned from a visit to her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Pritchard, near Elizabeth City. , fm'yMi'. fej Mrs. Elliott Coavaleseeflt i Mrs. W, T. Elliott, who has been -i- . . ... . . . j , ...... sum, ia convalescent ; - . , HOSTESS TO CIRCLE , " TBrs.- J. W. Ward' was hostess to Circle Number Three of the Woman's Missionary Society of Hertford Bap tist Church on Monday evening, at her home on Grubb Street. : Mrs. V. N. Darden, chairman, presided.' After a short .business session ' conducted SS'tSeseesat; ;is4 -I , JUST RECEIVED ; FIESTA DliIHER 17A:.:: I Complete Sets cr Odd Pieces For DROP IN AND WOli IT OVER! !-..'l'.V,;w"w, .... ' ' 1 'Mi- Lcclcfr --Gk:: With the aid of mirror. Not. that camera, but it mutt Jto be 'shaded so on we lens,' the subject to remain still so Ions. When a time exposure Is made the ' camera must be rested oa a table or other,flmstaa4ilk';?;r-. 1 The subject la a mirror picture! should not stand too far from the! mirror, because that will niskt the renectwn too tar away, end too smalL Also, it may bring the subjset so close to the camera that he Is out of tocos. With a fixed-focus camera which Is not meant for use closer than tlx feet, the subject's back should be six feet from the lens when ths picture Is made. I When using a -focusing camera.! remember that the -reflection Ilea! beyond the surface oL the mirror.' For instance, If the subject is three feet In front of the mirror, the re flection Is three feet on the other side of the mirror. Hence, with the camera six feet front ths mirror, the worker would focus at nine feet. Or,: to get everything sharp, he could focus for six. feet and. use a very' small lens opening which gives more "depth t lwmi"-.JrM- ' If one has access to a dressings table with a trlnla mirror, bo can make four pictures fmOns back' ' view of the subject, a full-face view,! and two profiles. CTh two nroflles V are obtained by adjusting the side? wings of the mfrroi (.bf proper1, reflecting sngle.V,. -sfgf ' S, ' 'j I Johnvaa CuUder- by Mrs. Carroll Holmes, and prayer by Mrs. J. E. Whiter' Mrs. T. I Jes aup gave a most interesting chapter, "The Road , to Jericno," from' the Mission Study book, Who Are Our Neighbors?" i The hostess served a VdeUcious sweet course to the following mem bers: Mrs. V. N, Darden. chairman: Mrs. J. E. White, Mrs. L. N. Hollo Veil,' Mrs.' Trim Wilson, Mrs. CaTor Holmes, Mrs. Carlton Cannon;, v .Mrs. J. W. Zachary, Mrs. T. I Jessup, Mr .Gt R. Tucker, Mrs. Wallace UVnphlett, Mrs. H. ,T. BroughtOn, Miss Helen Morgan, ? and , ft visitor, Mrs. Jv F. StegalU J '? The Circle will meet' with Mrs. Wallace Umphlett In March, i - ' ' IDA PATTERSON CIRCLE MEETS' The Ida Patterson Circle 'of- the Woman's Missionary f "'-ty of the Hertford Baptist Chr i t with the leader Monday ev 7. , tlrs. E. W Mayes gave an f 'g talk, her subject being "T..s t. .l:n Chain of Prayer.". , ; . , ' Those present were: f Irvin White, Mrs. E. W. Kayes, T rs. Z. A. Harris, Mrs. G. C. Ejck, I s. Matt Matthews, Mrs. Tom I' ':-, t!rs. A. F Jordan, Mrs. Laura J n, Mrs. Robert White, Mrs. J. A. Perry, Mrs. T. W. Perry, Mrs. J. Ierett, Mrs. Mark Gregory, HI Ilamle Stallings, and Miss fettie Lee Cre- gory. 5 i rj . Rev. and M13. J. T. Eyrum, Mrs. Alfred Perry, I.Irs. C. J- Hollowell and Mrs. J. II. Asbell visited Mrs. R.I Cf Bunch,-Sr., FrWay afternoon ' Mrs. W. W. Bunch and Miss Beth Bunch visitej 'Mr. and Mrs. W, D. Welch Thursday afternoon. , . ' Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bunch spent Sunday afternoon with her mother, JJirs. Hughes, near Merry Hill, -, Mr. and Mrs. Rob Bunch, Mr. and Mrs. George Bunch and children spent Sunday with Mrs. R. C. Bunch. - Miss Margaret Perry and Woodrow Hoffler spent the. week-end -with Mr. and Mrs. JE. C. Turner, in Norfolk, Virginia,-. , , . . ..lu' -"-; ""'---'nnjl baoy.V1mia4.itor. aau j.ui-3. L. F. Over man, at Gatesville, Sunday afternoon. Mrs. J. R Perry and children visit ed Mrs, Lee Leary Sunday afternoon. . Jfflrs. Wayiand Perry and baby spent Friday Sfternoon with Mrs, J. 'R.. Perryi"-'0&ii:j0.S4'-''',::' MW anj ( Mtt " M. S. Elliott, of Edenton, visited Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Winborne and Miss Pattie Winborne Thursday afternoon.. -' , I - . Mr. and Mrs. John Sears and Jlrs. McKinley, of Norfolk, Va.,t visited Mr. and Mrs. B. Wi Evans snd Mrs. Z. W: Evans Saturday morning. ' ' ' . Mr; and Mrs; John Dave Hobbs and sons,' and Mrs. Millie Monds' vis-' ilea sirs, H'red White,' Mrs, John Saunders and . Mrs. W; N. Ward on Sunday afternoon. u' vii''"' Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Winborne visit ed Mr. and Mrs.- W. D. Welch, Sr Sunday afternoon. t 1 " W. F, Perry spent Sunday morning with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W,' A.' Perry. ' 'Si - Mr. .and Mrs. &4L Hollowell Jr. snd children dined with Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Perry Sunday. t ., ; - Mrs.- Mattie Evans, Mr. and Mrs. R. C Privott and - daughter, , Ruth, called oa Mr. and Mrs, W. A. Perry Sunday, afternoon ,w ' . Dr. and Mrs. J. R. Parker, of Nor folk, Va. spent Sunday with Mrs. J. C. Byrum. " w . , Mrs. E. N. Elliott visited Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Welch, Sr., Mrs.; Arnold Pierce and Mrs. John Eason Friday afternoon. ' ' - '- Mr. and ' Mrs. W. A. Perrv srient Thursday - afternoon with - Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Perry and family.' s J,v urs. v. J. Hollowell and son and Mrs. E. N. Elliott visited Mis. Lind- sey Evans Saturday evening. : Mrs. Arnold Pierce and her daugh ter, who have been very sick, are im proving. " v s . Mr. 'and Mrs. W. D. Welch. Sr. are quite sick at their home. - John Welch, of Washington, D.- C, spent the Week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, W. D. Welch Sr. ,W. D. Welch, Jr, of Washington, N, C, spent Sunday with them - Enunett Easoh, of New York City, who came home for the funeral of hie brother, John Q. Eason, has returned to New York. Mr. and Mrs. Lindsey Evans and sons visited . -Mrs. Lena Asbell and Mrs. W. N. Ward Sunday afternoon.' Miss Louise Bush left Thursday for Raleigh to enter Peace College. . .. Mrs. E. Nl Elliott visited Mrs, W. Ml Ward Thursday afternoon.' - yy. 1 .' Mr. and , Mrs. Curtis ' Wiggins, of Hsrrellsvllle, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wiggins and Mr. and Mrs. Lindsey Privott. 4 . j Mr. and :-v Mrs. Warner Madre and ; haby, of Hertford, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Dan Privott, i Mr. and Mrs. Ralph "Hollowell and son and J. C Leary spent Sunday in Washington, N. C, wifli Mr. and Mrs. W. D Welch, Jr. V They were accompamea nome - oy Mrs. JUesry, who had been their guest for the past week. -I1'-- ' ,7 - Mr. and Mrs'. C J.' Hollowell and son visited "Mr.1 and . Mm. W. D. Welch, Sr Sunday evening, t Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Hollowell and son spent Friday, evening , In Rocky Hock, as guests . of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Leary, Sr. - " . Miss Helen Evans, of the Manteo school faculty, spent Monday evening And you muct look your best ... so make your appointment now before the VALIOTINE rrush..--' '':: - ; -: ' . 1 1 V....t . ,:: J, - i:.-a. A. . . 7 with her 1 ,..r, L.j. t at Ilobtsvl.j. Mrs. Mattie E -tins vit.!' d T.'rs. L. N, Elliott and llrs. V. N. V.'ard on Saturday afternoon. The world's record for rainfall is held by Hawaii, " FEBRUARY 14 TO 19 . , " The IdfcbM ii the httft of th borne nd tht Mmc lUiut ia the heart of the kiicbta. taaiesnc Ktnitee ' hurt twea fint choice for three seMtuioaa. Anil. .: ehle 00 mt ternu. Get Majc"- tin week tad set tuu Desttuxui utcDeowaie eci te.ua. BYRUM HARDWARE CO. r 1 HERTFORD; M, Ck '"' CAROLINA'S "FINEST THEATRE ?'? 11 1 1 1 I Fridsy'Febrnary 11- ' ..1 r 4.W '4- " 1 . ). Aeo Pluto'a Quintuplets' Our Gang Follies of 1938 Saturday, February 12 Show Opens Monday, February 14--' v Mae swings -into politics and : " .. sways into music r.b West -In- Also News and Comedy Wednesday, February 16' 7 1 A! CerV Act '(' - C"-w r Mi h, . & ' f yjri V pi 1- s r s ' Also Dick Tracy No. 8 Comedy - Act ' .. three ar.ej and ?nc'. 1 r 1 a downtown wholcr-'e j ' ; llhiieri ar J eHcrped v '1 1 at ?:0,000, police arreted I'ales 40, who carried a pL t' 8 same tvoe. nf mnalr wnm .A , by 1 rcllers. KJtcbttumrtSt , TflpleweisbtwUte - .chrome ( ,.bklite black bot tom nee fad eod cookiaaanei ' - 10 P. M. Tuesday, FeKrnarv IS 1 r HTU HOLD . . YOU Irl SILENCE At DEES At VOURI EMOTIOhJl I r Thursday, February 17 tZm a e I ' k I - . ' ' k .. 1 A f f V:'
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