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THE PERQUIMANS WEEKLY. t'ERTFOKD, N. C. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1941 PAGE FIVE Legislature Faces Hard Tasks Before ijournment "ARISE MY LOVE" Returning to Raleigh late Wednes- -uy evening aner mailing nisiory h with the meeting in Elizabeth City, '"the legislature is faced with several - important decisions to be made be fore its adjournment . . . looked for about the middle of March. 1 One of these problems confronting ' the body is the all-important redis ,v tricting of the State to adhere to law regarding representation. Indica te tions were, from a b'll already intro duced in the Assembly, that the re districtintr will hp done in such a way that the First District will re ftSfcn two senators, but now word ctfmes from Raleigh that a strong mvement is afoot to change this that the First District will be repre- . A. 1 1 1. 1. T T 1 : pcnieu uv uiiiv utie oenai-ur. unuer nrromorif fVio Vircr Tiiaf jwill be comprised of only the six ' counties lying north of the Albe marie Sound and east of the Chowan Much interest is being manifest in the bill presented to the Assembly calling for a State-wide liquor re ferendum to be held on November 4. The Dry Forces of the State over came obstacles in getting their bill BELVIDERE NEWS Jay tne and Claudette Colbert and Ray Milland in "Arise My love" at State Thea ter, Hertford, Monday and Tuesday. Two against the world! The bravest most tender love story since "A Farewell To Arms." Mrs. R. M. White and son, Vinslow, of Norfolk, Va., spent week-end with her larents, Mr. Mrs. L. J. Vinslow. I R. R. White went to Charlotte on : Sunday to attend a meeting of Chev- roi'et dealers and salesmen. Mrs. R. M. Duncan, Mrs. Grady Doe and Mis. W. E. Gregory, of Bel- cross, were guests in the home ot i Mr. and Mrs. 'I. C. 1'erry Tuesday. Miss Madge Lane, student at K. C. ! T. C, Greenville, spent t'..e week-end ! with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. La ! falette Lane. : Mrs. L. J. VVinsiow attended a ' business meeting and luncheon at i Camden Woman's Club on Monday. All Demonstration Club agents and County Council presidents ol the dis trict were present. Mrs. R. K. White, who has been at the bedside of her mother, who has been quite ill in General Hospital, Norfolk, Va.. returned home Satur day. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Terry, of Noi foik, Va., were visitors in the hoim of Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Winslow on Sunday. A balky mule has four-wheeled brakes. A billy goat has bumpf -; A firefly has a bright spotlig! ., Rabbits are puddle-jumpers. Camels have balloon-tired feet And carry spares of what they eat. But still I think of nothing that berts . in 1 ;i aroos vv''.h rumble seats. A u-i; ;r says marr-age is the on (r two I W'S." Hut it sume- imi'.s i" ults in confusion. and a large delegation was on hand for them. While the bill has caused much speculation and talk, the Wets evi dently are not greatly alarmed. Re ports coming out of Raleigh main tain that the bill will possibly find its way out of the committee room, call for an election for an A. B. C. Store in this county hinges on the action in Raleigh. If the bill passes the Assembly, there will be no need BALLAHACK NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Will Asbell and thil- for the loca dren. of Newnort News. Va.. were but that it will be defeated on th' into the legislative hopper, and since floor. haws been lining up their forces to The bill is of particular interest to fignt for passage of the bill. Hear- Perquimans, since the action taken ings were held Thursday afternoon bv the Board of Commissioners to election, but if it fails to pass, the local commissioners are confronted with the task to call for a speciat election in this county in accordance to a petition presented some time ago. LOGGERS . . . TRUCKERS... We have just installed the most modern equipment for the manu facture of log trailers, flat trail ers and vans, any kind, any size. Let us build your trailer to your specification. Tell us what kind of trailer you want, and get our prices. You'll find we can save you money. Old trailers taken in trade. We will finance purchase of new trailers. Hollowell Chevrolet Co. Hertford, N. C. Seek Negro Players For Local Team Negro baseball players who wisli to play with the Hertford White Sox during the coming season are asked to contact Ernest Dail' or George James before March 8. PEANUT REPORT Virginia-North Carolina Section Buyers for shelters and cleaner continue their active interest in en deavoring to se.ure sizable lots of Lhe best farmers' stock peanuts still available. Market levels continue l'irm to sliirhtlv stronger for besi ! Givjrory, ..-re .took, but lower grade peanuts are ot in demand e:;cept at relatively low prices. 1'ievailing prices for farmers' itock, per lb., delivery point basis, follow: guests of Mrs. Josephine Ward Sat urday night. Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Mansfield are visiting Mrs. Mansfield's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Barber, in Moore Coun ty. Mr. Barber is very ill. Mrs. W. W. Copeland spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Goodwin. Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Sawyer and children, of Shawboro; Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Copeland and little daughter visited Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Goodwin and Mr. and Mrs. Levi Goodwin on Sunday alternoon. Mrs. C. C. Mansfield, Mrs. Samuei Mansfield aid children visited Mrs. Josephine aid Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Moral Byruni and son, Eugene, S:ent the week-end as quests of Mrs. liyrum's parents, Mr. and Mis. ,!e.-'.e Kyi urn, at Tner. Mrs. A. J. Mansfield and son, Carl ton, of Newport ,ews, Va., spent several days this week with tier 1'ioiiiei, iiis. Josephine V aid. Mr. and Mrs. CI' I'-ml Grego!-'-. of week-end guests of All-, and Mrs. L. A. Goodwin and Mr. and Mrs. Levi Goodwin. Mr. and Mrs. Levi Goodwin visiteu Mr". Goodwin's father, Mr. Everton, in Elizabeth C ity, Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Goodwin and children, Ruth and Janice, visited .Virginias, Ju . bos nest :i.f0-:! 5-8c, ; Mrs w y copehuid and Mrs. T. I). U'-e; Lunch, best J.40-, c0Deland Friday afternoon. ,H:nm ( U . :.. . i i , ... i . r vi Mrs. uan.cis ana ennoren, oi .vv ew ! port Ni". a., are v isiting Mr. and vs. T oy Elliott. ..eu.i.ni .'".c, lew ,S.U)c, medium .'- shelling stock, best 3 1-8 :('., ;i-..c, medium 2.8.r Spanish farmers' ;r,;7 1 .1 Time Means Money To A Farmer YOU CAN... 1 SAVE TIME AND MONEY WITH THF ti PROPER EQUIPMENT 1 When you use Hertford Hardware Equip ment, you are assured of the best that can be purchased. Come to see us for Farming Im plements and all types x)f Harness. W)isc Cultivators - Riding. Cultivators 2nCtoj$T Busters i Bridles - Collars - Traces Everything You'll Need In Harness Grub Hoes - Pitch Forks - Shovels Don't Forget Your Field and$ardenJSeeisv, We Have Them Hertford Hfirctycr, A 'Supply oCo. ll ic. stock per 30-lb. bushel. All grades of shelled peanuts are slightly higher and peaiu.ts :i the shell are holding firm. There ap pears to be a spirit of optimism pre vailing with regard to the coming trend for prices of shelled peanuts that is reflected, in market levels. The ownership of motor vehicles in the United States increased nearly 1,500,000 in 1940. Ne'er Bel eve 'Km ile s. d jooil-'jye fo;e.ei' I!ut he returned next day, Alas the maiden foiled li i r.i He found she'd moved away! Convincing Proof Jean Mae is at least twenty-five. Sally (She never told you, did she Jean Not exactly; but she said a girl shouldn't marry before she's twenty-six. Traveling Around America V ( if flL) p: i - Air i , fwdj ' f i If, "tf y m - --- Mmimmm. CAMERA - MAD ANT of the Indians In the An dean villages are camera shy but this woman's over-the-shouluer look registers pare anger! Types , . like these are seen on almost any of the highways radiating from Quito, skytop capital featured In the popular S4-day fortnightly cruises to Ecuador. Indian- In all degrees of cirillsa tion are found in thlp little repub lic. 'The most'ltilViltsed. naturally. r live UeinM not fay from .the wait tMa's cIUeiij'They are taiqeas vfo tiketr. w6Ui; their mar tots arc heaped with pltea of ruga, ,4l shawlt, and ponoKui mwu hy hand Jt forfooaa eolora and artlstlo da fkaiQ Ormct Ltm signs articles which "gringos" are eager to buy. Competing with these Indian villages for the attention or travelers are the little towns where natives weave Panama hats. Here, also, the bargain hunter can In dulge In his pet pastime. Farther inland In the Jungles near the head water! ot the Amason are the very primitive Jlvaros who dress In practically no clothes and who still depend upon poison darts and blow guns to furnish them with meat for their dally fare. Primitive or tsivll lied, however, the Indian' villages ot Ecuador always are entertaining and carry one far a -ray from the podblei of current llntta. 1 I!hA "VlB hill.' 1 ' Looking For a Bargain? . . . Here it is. We have one pair of Hoi'se Mules, in iood condition, 11 and 12 years old, that are priced for quick sale. Come down and look at these Mules. They will work anywhere and are rarin' to ,uo. Towe Mlotor Co. Hertford, N. C. FENDER FOOi) STORES Celebrau 41 Years of Servii r With ihe Finest Ar ray of Rargain. Eer Offered I st) it i:r manor tiny (;kki: n LI No. 2 cans 25c SOl 'l IlKKN .MANOR ALL (.Kl.DN lOVz oz. cans 27c St 1... .a or 1:1: .in- i (:-.-i-:i: i: ". ........ V 1 a-fc -.01 I HERN MANOR PEARS "AUTLETT 21C Southern Manor Catsup J 15c Southern Manor Peaches 2 l'nrs 33c Southern Manor IMums 2 lfaonrs 25c Southern Manor Beets 2 25c Southern Manor Peas 14c No. 1 can A SOUTHERN manor CORN 2cfT21c Fancy Crushed White or Golden Bantam 7VA SOI THERN MANOR TEA y4 lb. IC Pkg. 13C A Blend of Orange Fekog - Ceylon India Look At These Thrifty Va! ues i FLOUR TRIANGLE PLAIN 12 w 33c Cj BUTTER Triangle Q7 Mb. Roll OlC SUGAR IN PAPER BAGS 10 t 52c Mother's Salad Dressing Educator Codfish Cakes Fresh Fruit Fig Bars 3 9 Quart Jar can.s for lbs. for 23c 25c 17c RRFAFI TriPle Fresh 9 large - g DliLflU Our Pride loaves lOC PflCrrr Double-Fresh O ibs. OC UUrrLL Golden Blend for OC FLORIDA ORANGES No. 1.10 lbs. 31c GRAPMlt targe and choice 6 for 19c 1 1 . r
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