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, , - V v: 'At PAGE SIX THE PERQUIMANS WEEKLY, HERTFORD, N. C, FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 1943 '.4 '5'" t- I'. I? I. .v . ' V r' Davenport-Coffield Vows Spoken Easter Sunday At Edenton Mrs. Mary L. Coffield, of Hert ford, announces the marriage of her daughter, Helen Phatine, to Joshua Everett Davenport, of Edenton. The impressive ring ceremony was performed Sunday, April 25, at the twilight hour at the home of the bridegroom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Davenport, of Edenton. The Rev. E. L. Wells, pastor of the Eden ton Baptist Church, officiated, read ing the vows in the presence of rela tives and a few friends. The bride was attired in an en semble, her dress being of navy blue romaine crepe with a coat of Heaven blue. Her off-fa:e hat was of blue and white and she wore matching accessories. Orchids formed her shoulder corsage. Mrs. Davenport is the attractive daughter of Mrs. Mary L. Coffield and the late Kader B. Coffield, of Hertford. She attended Perquimans High School and is a graduate of Chowan Junior College, Murfrees boro. She now holds the position as chief clerk to the Perquimans Coun ty War Price and Rationing Board. Mr. Davenport is connected with the Friendly Market in Edenton and is also farming. The young couple plan to make their home with the bride's mother. Out-of-town guests attending the wedding included the bride's sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Charles William Spruill, of Norfolk, Va., and Mrs. J. R. Davenport, of Sunbury. Applications For Pressure Cookers Now Being Taken Dr. E. S. White, chairman of the County Farm Ration Committee, an nounced today that he has been no tified that pressure cookers will be rationed immediately and that ap plications are now being received at the Agriculture Building by Helene Nixon, clerk of the committee. After applications have been made the applicant must locate his cooker before a purchase certificate will be issued. However, the committee will mail each applicant a letter giving details regarding the ration proced ure. Persons desiring cookers for canning purposes this year should make their applications at once. 1 TREAT YOUR ARASAND Government tests show that producers who treat their seed peanuts with ARASAND in crease production on an average of 25. ARASAND IS ON SALE AT DARDEN BROTHERS Hertford, North Carolina lie vnnn unMc DnnTroirn ! IO IUUII HUltlL rilUILUILU I AGAINST SUMMER PESTS? t Flies, Mosquitoes and other insects can cause a lot of trouble during the Spring and Summer months ... if your home is not protected against these- pests, we advise you to prepare now to keep them out. For health's sake you should screen every door and window of your home, keep these insects on the outside. You can't buy finer protection for yourself and family. We have a large stock of Screen Doors, Screen Win dows and Fly Sprays. Come in now and let us supply your needs to fight these summer pests . . . you cannot start too early ... get your screens now while our stock lasts. il HERTFORD HARDWARE & SUPPLY CG. HERTFORD, N. C. Two Negro Selectees Accepted By Army; To Camp Thursday A. M. Two Negro selectees, Wilbur Rid dick and Herbert White, Jr., were accepted by, the Army from the last contingent of draftees sent by the Perquimans Draft Board. These me i left Thursday morning for Fort Bragg to begin military service. Mrs. Ruth Sumner, clerk of the lo cal Board, announced this week that she had received instructions from State headquarters that local boards may again announce the names of se lectees sent to induction centers for acceptance by the Armed forces. Two calls have been received by the local Board for May, but due to the fact that a great majority of Per quimans registrants have been frost- en to their duties on farms, the Board will be unable to fill the calls one hundred percent. Perquimans Training School Holding Final Exercises For Year Commencement exercises at the Perquimans Training School began Monday afternoon with the elemen tary and grammar grades having a picnic on the school grounds. Senior Class Day exercises will be held Friday afternoon at 1 o'clock. The baccalaureate sermon will be conducted by the Rev. C. C. Williams, presiding elder of the Elizabeth City District, Sunday, May 2, at 3 p. m. Graduating exercises will foe con ducted Monday, May 3, at 11 a. m. The members of the Senior Class will be the principal speakers. F. T. Johnson, superintendent of public schools of Perquimans County, will present the diplomas. Twenty one will receive diplomas. All exer cises will be conducted at Papular Run A. M. E. Zion Church. CLASS ENTERTAINS Mrs. R. M. Riddick's High School piano pupils and Glee Club enter tained their parents and friends at a delightfully informal musicale Mon day evening. After a brief, but excellent . pro gram by the girls and boys, the par ents gave a hilarious impromptu ad dition, and were the hit of the even ing. At the close of the program refreshments were served. PEAS WITH USE SCREENS FUR PROTECTION AGAINST THESE PESTS "WHO DONE IT" Bud Abbott and Lou Costello play the roles of two daffy, dopey detec tives in their latest picture, "Who Done It" showing at State Theatre today. Three Masses Sunday At Catholic Church Sunday, May 2, Holy Masses, Communion, Sermon 6:30 to 6:15; 8:30 to 9:15, and 11 to 11:45 a. m. Confessions Saturday, May 1, 8 to 9:30 p. m., Sunday 5 to 5:25, 8 to 8:25, and 10:30 to 10:55 a. m. Everybody invited to all the Mass es by the Reverend Father F. J. McCourt, Pastor of St Ann's Catho lic Church, corner of. N. Broad and Albemarle Streets, Edenton. BELV1DERE NEWS Mrs. Annio Byrum, of Norfolk. Va., was a recent visitor of Mrs. Roy Byrum. Miss Mildred Copeland, a student at E. C. T. C, Greenville, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Copeland. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Chappell and little daughter, Carolee, of Wilming ton, Del., spent the Easte holidays as guests of his father, E,' L. Chap pell. Miss Dixie Chappell, student at E. C. T. C, Greenville, and Miss Blanche Chappell, of Norfolk, Va., spent the week-end with their mother, Mrs. Maude Chappell. Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. White included Mr. and Mrs. Emory Rountree and daughters, No vella and Nancy, of Sunbury; Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Blanchard and their daughter, Kathleen, and Mrs. Lucius Blanchard, of Hertford, and Mr. and Mrs. Odell Hobbs. Mr. and Mrs, W. T. Smith, Mrs. C. T. Rogerson and Mrs. J. M. Cope land were in Elizabeth City Friday. Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Winslow attend ed Easter services at Fairmont Park Methodist Church In Norfolk, Va., on Sunday and visited relatives and friends during the day. Mr. and Mrs- E. O. Copeland and son, of Elizabeth City, spent the week-end as guests of Mrs. H. P. White and attended the baccalaureate sermon at Chowan High School Sun day evening. Mr. and Mrs. F. C. White attended the E alter pageant at the Methodist Church in Hertford Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. N. w. Chappell were guests of her mother, Mrs. Louisa Ward, at Ryland, Sunday. Bert Nicholson, of Greensboro, was the week-end guest of Dr. E. S. White. . , ; Mr. and Mrs. C. O. White ' and children, Bertha Mae and Travis, and their little grandson, Irvin White, Jr., Mrs. Tracey Winslow and Mrs. T. P. Layden, of Hertford, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Winslow Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Chappell and family, of Whiteston; Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Ward end Miss Agnes Ward were visitors in the home of E. L. Chappell on Sunday. Jack Anderson, of Newport News, Va., spent the week-end -with Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Anderson. SANDY RIDGE NEWS Pvt. Harry V. Chappell, of Camp Forest, Tenn., is spending a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Chappell. Mrs. Louis A. Chappell went to Norfolk, Va., Tuesday on business. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hobbs, of Hobbsville, called at the home of L. P. Chappell Saturday afternoon. They were accompanied home by Mrs, Leroy Hobbs, who was their guest during the week-end. Mrs. Clarence Chappell called to see her mother, Mrs. George Hunter, Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Chappell, Mrs. Fronnie Lamb, Elodia JJacb, Eunice Chappell, J. O. Chappell and Mrs. Leroy Hobbs went to Elizabeth City and Hertford Saturday. - , " ENTERTAINS BRIDGE CLUB Miss Helen Morgan waa hostess to her bridge club Tuesday erening at her home on Church Street. Those playing were Mesdamea Charles M. Williford, Charles E. Johnson, H. C. Stokes. T. L. Jessun. Carroll R. Holmes, Jack Brinn, Max Campbell and Miss Mary Sumner. High score prize went to Mrs. Campbell, low to Mrs. Stokes, and MrJ;HolineB f re ceived the-bingo aware. ." A dainty sweet eonrse Urn S i S."i i 1 CHAPANOKE NEWS Careyl Quincy, U. S. N. Air Corps, San Juan, Puerto Rico, end Mrs. Quincy, of Norfolk, Va., spent the week-end with his parents. David Lewis, U. S. N., Norfolk, Va., spent the week-end with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis. Mr. and. Mrs. W. H. Elliott spent Sunday with relatives at Roanoke Rapids. Mr. and Mrs. Quincy were in Hert ford Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Garrett were in Norfolk, Va., Thursday. Miss Shirley Perry, a student at Fairfax Hall, Waynesboro, Va., was the guest of her mother, Mrs. C. F. Garrett, and Mr. Garrett, during the holidays. Mrs. Bertha Whitehead is spending the week at Beech Spring with her father. Miss Helen Goodwin spent the week-end in Elizabeth City with friends. PINEY WOODS NEWS Mrs. W. W. Chappell remains quite J ill with bronchitis. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Raper visited his mother, Mrs. R. D. Raper, Sr., in Elizabeth City, last week. Mrs. Raper has been very ill for some time. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Perry, of Bethel, visited her mother, Mrs. W. W. Chappell, Sunday. Mrs. Louis Winslow and daughter, Lois Violet, visited Mrs. Shelton Chappell Monday. BEECH SPRING CLUB MEETS The Beech Spring Home Demon stration Club held its April meeting at the home of Mrs. A. E. Layden. The meeting was opened by singing "Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean," after which Mrs. Layden offered prayer. Mrs. Dan Simpson gave a reading on the Jane S. McKimmon Loan Fund, and Mrs. W. J. Perry made a few timely remarks on "Clean to Save" and gave out leaflets. Mrs. Layden gave a report of the demon stration on canning, drying and brining of fruits and vegetables, which Miss Martha Smith gave re cently at the Agricultural Building. Eight members and one visitor were present at the meeting and to these the hostess served delicious ice cream and cake. Mrs. W. J. Perry was in charge of the recreation period, conducting two contests. Mrs. Carson Howell won the prize for answering correctly the largest number of questions in the country contest. WHITEV1LLE GROVE W. M. S. HAS REGULAR MEETING The Woman's Missionary Society of Whiteville Grove Baptist Churcn met Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Maude Chappell. The meet ing was opened with the hymn of the year, "All Hail the Power of Jesus Name." The devotional was given by the president, Mrs. W. T. Smith, after which Mrs. Maude Chap pell offered prayer. A most inter esting and instructive program was presented by Mrs. Chappell, assisted by Mrs. M. D. Lane, Mrs. J. J. Jessup and Mrs. C. V. Ward. During the social hour delicious Ice cream, cake md salted nuts were served to the following: Mrs. J. J. Jessup, Mrs. T. M. Twine, Mrs. M. D. Lane, Mrs. W. T. Smith, Mrs. T. R. Ward, Mrs. C. T. Rogerson, Mrs. C. V. Ward and one visitor, Mrs. Paul Whedbee, of Washington, D. C. HONORES AT STORK SHOWER Mrs. L. A. Overton was hostess to a number of friends at a stork shower at her home near Burgess, complimenting Mrs. Ed Overton. Contests were enjoyed with Mrs. Sidney Layden and Mrs. J. B. Bas- night winning prizes. The honoree received many lovely gifts, which were admired. Those present were: Mesdaxnes Dallas White, J. B. Basnlght, Ray Boyee, Sidney Layden, Winston E. Lane, Ed Overton, A. M. Copeland and L. A. Overton, and Miss Dellah Overton. Mrs. Josiah Proctor, Mrs. 3. H. Boyee and Mrs. Charles Ward sent sifts : The hostesi served h BETHEL NEWS Miss Thelma'lfall fyis returned to Norfolk, Va., after spending a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. E. DaiL Mr. and Mrs. Joe White and chil dren and Mrs. Tempie Tarkenton visited Mr. White's mother, Mrs. Mattie White, at Tyner, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Murray Perry, of Norfolk, Va., ipent the week-end as guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Goodwin. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Stillman and daughter, Dorpjthy Norman, of Nor folk, Va., were week-end guests of Mrs. StillmartB parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Long. Mr. and Mrs, Leroy Goodwin were guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Goodwin, at dinner Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Phillips and children spentSunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ennis Phillips. Mr. and Mrs. Vashti White and children, Mr. and Mrs. Joe White and children, Mrs. W. J. Farmer, Mrs. Willie Sherlock of Elizabeth City, Mr. and Mrs. Elsie Mansfield visrted Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Davis on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Graham Moore, of Elizabeth City, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Perry. Mrs. W. E. Curtis and grandson. Johnny Miller, spent the week-end in Norfolk, Va., with her daughter, Mrs. J. C. Miller. Mrs. Evie Weston and children, Nora and Tom, of Norfolk, Va., vis ited friends and relatives here dur Let us help you budget your ration points and still serve healthy, nutritious meals. 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