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1 v'r s , . . .. , p ; -f'?-Ai,t EIGHT' " " T V THF PF.RQt'IMAMR WEEKLY, HERTFORD, N."S; FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1941 'i. rather commonly " Uk . the Pacific States'nd. in- the southwest--irt in the east it is mainly confined to the mountainous ; regions . where it is "found11 along . the Alleghanies into westerjJnTprtfy Carolina, from whence it occasionally wanders' eastward. . Both Ctmi Oberholser JBtate tht Jt brM Ifi bttr North : Carolina Mountains, out we have no definite record of any -nest having been found. In mountainous regions it builds its nest of sticks: on any suitable ledge on the face of a cliff . Its food consists of various small animals, mainly rodents and espec ially rabbits, though it will occasion ally attack small lambs. It will also feed on carrion. dren or carrying a baby to its nest, -but "although .usuairyT'corisldered a stronger and fiercer 'bird than,' Bald Eagle, recent experiments, hav shown it unable to carry .'-anything as vjieavy &S a small baby. 1 '.' -- The Golden , Eagle is; about.Uhe same stoe ' and build as the : Bald Eagle,' spread of wings about .wJh feet and, weight about eight pounds.. The adults' of the latter can always be distinguished by their white .heads and tails. Immature birds are not so' easy to distinguish in yihti field,, but , in the hand the Golden 1 Eagle, is readily known by having the feet feathered down to the toes while the -Bald Eagle has the lower part of the s tarsus bare. ' (Molina Bsrd-tcre A BIRD THE GOL&e;? EAGLE 4 OF TjH3CAR0LINA MOUNTAINS The Golden Eagle is probably the most famous of all birds, certainly of all birds of prey, and it has been adopted as the emblem of many na tions though at is the Bald Eagle that is the emblem of the United States. The Golden Eagle to'", the species alwayi meant in folk-lore and literature when the term eagle alone is used. In the Middle Aires it wsm - - -i .- Visiting Sona The 'Rev. and ' Mrs.' JKy IV Munns left Tuesday to visit their sons, Jack, at he University of North Carolina, arid Alton, at High Point College. Visiting In Florida iMr. and Mrs. Charles Whedbee, Miss Jocelyn Whedbee, Miss Frances In Norfolk Sunday Archie Lane and son, Archie, visit ed Mrs. Lane, who is a patient in General Hospital, Norfolk, Va., on Sunday. considered to be the "King of Birds." I This is the species meant in m In North America it is founa Por quick results try a Want A, Fwler and R. S. Monds left Tuesday . ' - j a.: i ti :j stories of eagles attacking small chil io. spena some urne in r iuriua. ;r-r KM r i 4 ,- a. ft i .7 i 1 Attends Charlotte Meeting Ralph White attended a meeting in Charlotte at the Charlotte Motor Company this week. Sunday In Washington, N. C. iur. null i'l i vaLiwn vanuvu anu children spent Sunday as guests of Mrs. Cannon's sister, Mrs. Luther Harrington, and Mr. Barrington, of . -1 j. XT r near vasningu)H, xi. . Sunday In Elizabeth City Mr. and Mrs. Bill White Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Uarrett, in Elizabeth City. spent Cecil In Washington, D. C. Miss Mattie Gatling White left Lunday for Washington, D. C, where she will visit with relatives. Guests Here Sunday Mrs. Edith Spruill, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Timken, Fletcher Spruill and Miss Jean Spruill, of Norfolk, Va., Miss Dorothy Brinkley and Aubrey Ange, of Roper, spent Sunday as the guests of Miss Nettie Lee Gregory. Tuesday In Ahoskie Mrs. I. A. Ward and Mrs. F. T. Johnson attended a meeting at the Ahoskie Woman's Club in Ahoskie on Tuesday. Attend Funeral Dr. and Mrs. I. A. Ward attended the funeral of E. F. Beamon, at Corapeake on Sunday. Week-end At Home . Hist. Eugenia Gregory spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Gregory. Miss Gregoi7 is a student at Chowan College, Mur-freesboro. Returns Home Miss Kate M. Blanchard returned home Sunday after a few weeks' visit with her brother-in-law anJ sister, Mr. and Mrs. 0. Y. Yai -borough, in Raleigh. Week-end With Parents Jim Layden, of Newport News. Va., spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Layden, of near Hertford. Home For Week-end Miss Mary Helene Newby, of New port News, Va., spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E McM. Newby. Thursday In Durham Mr. and Mrs. Howard Pitt spent Thursday in Durham as guests of Mr. aid Mrs. J. A. Buchanan. Sunday Here Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Phillips, of Washington, D. C, were guests of Mr. and Iiirs. 1. A. White on Sunday On Sick List , Misses Juanita and Ramona Divers and Preston Divers are confined to their home this week because of illness. Visits Mother Miss Mildred Reed visited hei mother, Mrs. Vrilson Reed, at Cener al Hospital, Norfolk, Va., Sunday. Mrs. Reed's condition seems to be satisfactory. Home For Week-end Miss Mary Wood Koonce, a stu dent at E. C. T. C, Greenville, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Koonce. Week-end At Home Harrell Johnson and a guest, Ev erett Jones, students at Wake Forest College, spent the week-end with the iormer's mothert Mrs. Charles Johnson. Ill At Home Cecil Ed, son m Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Winslow, is confined to hi home this week because of illness. At Albemarle Hospital Lindsey Reed, son of Mr. and Mrs Durwood Reed, was rushed to ATbe marie Hospital, Elizabeth City, on Monday afternoon with acute appen dicitis. His condition is satisfac tory. Week-end Here Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bass and their daughter, of Great Bridge, Va., spent the Week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Dick Layden. Return From Florida Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Towe and chil dren and Miss Mary Towe returned Monday evening after spending the past week at Miami, Fla. Undergoes Operation Bobby Jordan, son of Mrs. Laura lordan, was carried to the Albe marle Hospital, Elizabeth City, last week for an appendectomy. He is now doing very nicely. In Sanford This Week Mr. and Mrs. F. N. Mansfield are spending the week with relatives in Sanford. Week-end With Mother Miss Virginia Tucker, of Hampton, Va., spent the week-end with her lotlier, Mrs. Isa Tucker. Week-end In Greenville Miss Elizabeth Darden spent the .veelc-end in Greenville with her sis er, Miss Nancy Darden. ieturns Home Mrs. G. M. Phillips returned to her home Monday after a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Stephens. Week-end Visitors Miss Helen Harrington, of Stokes; Tommy Earp, of Danville, Va., and ilill Jones, of Holland, Va., were week-end guests of Miss Polly Stephens. Move From Elizabeth City Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Jarvis, now liv ing in Elizabeth City, expect to mova to Hertford sometime during the aarly part of next week and will oc cupy the house on Dobb Street, where Mr. and Mrs. Charles Will'i .ord now live. Nor "oik Visitors Mr. and Mrs. Harold Thatch and children, of Norfolk, Va., are guests tins week of Mr. and Mrs. Haywood Thatch. '.rnday Tn Nortolk Mr. and Mrs. Haywood Thatch snert Sunday in Norfolk, Va., with relatives. Uot rn Home Mr. and. Mrs. William Ernest Drake have returned to their home State Theatre HTd oday (Friday) fTfrfpnTr THRILLS! .Saturday- CHARLES STARREn TOTiW in Ider" No. 3 f Mo; -.day a;id Tuesday- 1! it ) Enthralling ROMANCE! Powerful DRAMA! IMfhv liO Qflftfl 1 with WmUf T AM . Tilr1t P..rlf Wedneray Matinee 3 P. M- TIM HOLT ;. VIRGINIA GILMORE , ''LADDIE" Thursday Only- LOUIS HAYWOOD JOAN BENNETT xaii op, Other day when teacher asked Willie Hanks what a surplus was, he said. "Well, Pa's always tellin' as a surplus is what happens when he raises cotton to make money for the rest of the family to spend o.i cotton substitutes at the store." in Greenville, after a few weeks' stay with Mrs. Drake's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thad Chappell. Here For Week-end Mr. and Mrs. Randolph Clarke, of Alexandria, Va., spent , the week-end with Mr. Clarke's mother, Mrs. R. T. Clarke. Week-end At Ocean View Miss Katherine Jeasup spent the week-end as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Ward, at Ocean View, Va. CIRCLE NO. THREE TO MEET Circle Number Three of the Wom an's Missionary Society of the Bap tist Church will meet Monday even ing, March 3rd, at 8 o'clock, at the home of MTs. J. W. Zachary. All members are urged to attend. MISCELLANEOUS. SHOWER Mrs. Lucius Blanchard, Jr., and Mrs. Jack Barker were honorees on Monday evening when ' the Mary Towe Circle entertained at a de lightful party at the home of Miss Mary Sumner. Contests were en joyed" with Miss Marian Morrow, Miss Frances Maness, Mrs. Anthony Skipf er and Miss Katherine Jessup winning prizes. Bridge and bingo were also play ed during the evening with Miss Nell' Riddick winning' ' high score prize for br.dge and 'Miss Jeannette fields winning high score prize for bingo. After the games" were ended, the honorees were given a miscellaneous shower, each one receiving many lovely gifts. Jce cream, ' cake and salted nuts were served. Those present were Mrs. Lucius Blanchard, Jr., and Mrs. Jack Bark er, honorees, Misses Nell Riddick, Mary Elizabeth Fields, Katherine Jessup, Marian Morrow,' Frances Maness, Mary Jane Spruill, Jeannette Fields, Mary Fields, Graee Knowles, Patricia Stephens, and Ruth Elliott; Mesdames Edgar Fields, W. H. Pitt, R.. M. Riddick, Morgan Walker, Mar shall Owens and Anthony Skipper. HOSTESS TO BRIDGE CLUB Mrs. Tommy Jessup entertained her bridge club Monday evening at her home. Those enjoying the even ing were Mesdames H. C, Stokes, Carroll Holmes, George Barbee, W. G. Wright, Charles Williford, Chas. E. Johnson and E. L. Laughinghouse, Misses Mary Sumner, Helen Morgan, Eloise Scott and Esther Evans. Mrs. Barbee was awarded high score prize, Miss Evans received floating prize andMrs. Holmes was presented low score prize. The hostess served a salad course. HOSTESS AT BRIDGE PARTY Mrs. T. B. Sumner delightfully en tertained at bridge at her home on Tuesday evening. Her guests includ- i er Mesdames R. M. Riddick, B. G. Koonce, Fannie Wright, Vivian N, Darden, Oscar Felton, J. G. Rober- son, Herman Winslow, E. L. Laugh inghouse, Henry Newbold, Silas M. Whedbee and H. A. Whitley and Miss Kate Blanchard. . , High score prize was awarded Mrs. Laughinghouse, Mrs. Koonce receiv ed floating prize and Mrs. Newbold was presented low score prize. The, hostess served a da'nty salad course. . . ENTERTAINS ROOK CLUB Mrs. C. T. Skinner was a delight ful hostess to her rook club membera at her horpe on Thursday evening. Those enjoying the evening '-were Mesdamea Edgar Morris, Henry StokesEd Harrell, H. C. Sullivan, Julian White, D. F. Reed, Oscar: Fel ton. Gl'VTqeken-: Cecil Winslow, L Carlton Cannon and Anthony, Skipper and Miss Maty Sumner. ? ? The hostess served a dainty, sweet course. J . : , It , 4 MONTE CRISTO" NOT ALL SISSIES Kansas' City.To prove the state ment of an Army general 'that A mric'svouth was "too soft.". Ted Morton, 19, with a $10 bet to fortify hint, ran 34.09 miles in is noun "mmmmmm" ' n.-'H f' l a WJw-.ft'.,,. HAVE ARRIVED AT BLANCHARD'S Visit our store on your shopping tour and see our complete stock of new Spring merchandise. Be sure to visit our second floor for new Spring Coats and Dresses. Spring Dresses In the newest styles and colors. Navy, Rose, Powder Blue, Aqua and Mint Green. Comes in Crepe Romain, Acetate Crepe, Alpaco and Printed Crepes. 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