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Week-end Here
Claude Brinn, of Newport News,
Va., spent the week-end with his
mother. Mrs. Rosser Brinn.
1 nowell felton
and Mrs. J. 0. Felton an-
ji i .
no.iuce uie marriage 01 tneir navgii
U-r, ..Margaret, to Joseph , Nowell,
'son o-Mr. end Mrs. 3. W. Nowall.
The. marriage took place at South
Mills on November 26, 1948.
:) MEEKINS HOFFLER
'-'' The marriage of Miss Helen Jack
son Hoffler, daughter of Mrs. W. E.
.. nvukivi tuiu uie mi. numci, miu
, Casper D. Meekins, Jr., Merchant
Marines, son of Mr. and Mrs. Casper
D. -Meekins, of Elizabeth City,' took
' place last Monday night, December
6, at the home of the groom's par
'ents, .with the Rev. I. S. Richmond,
pastor of the groom, officiating.
cou-Fla.,
spend the Christmas holidays
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. C
Berry. . , -. I ,
Veek-end At Home
Emmett Landing, of New River,
I spent the week-end with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Landing.
Week-end At Home
Ray Jordan, of Norlolk, Va., was
the week-end guest of nis parents.
yisitor Here Thursday
Leslie Hampton, of Norfolk, Va.,
spent Thursday visiting bis parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hampton, who
i have been confined to their home be-
with; cause of sickness.
Visiting In Durham
Mrs. J. C. Blanchard is visiting
Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Hobbs
ham, for a few weeks.
Stokes, T. L. Jessup, George Barbee,,
C. R. Holmes, Herbert Nixon, Corbin)
Dozier and Max R. Campbell. High
score prize went to Mrs. Nixon and
Mrs. Stokes received low score
award. , I
( Vtt)i:RE NEWS Mrs. L. J. Window, Mrs- H. P.
Mrs. Dorothy Hobbs, of Jackson, , R y and son were ffl Edenton
spent the week-end as the guest of j Tuegdey
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. L.I pjg chappell, Mrs. Fronie
HOSTESS TO BRIDGE CLUB
Visiting At Chase City
Mrs. R. A. Willis and son left on
Sunday to visit her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. .. M. burner, in Chase City.
Mrs. B. G. Koonce entertained her
her home on Church Street. Those virpnia
playing were Mesdames V. N. Dar
den, J. G. Roberson, Herman Wins
low, Charles Whedbee, Oscar Felton,
in Dur- R- M. Riddick and W. G. Wright,
j and Miss Kate Blanchard. High
score prize went to Mrs. Whedbee
and low to Mrs. Darden.
The hostess served a sandwich
White.
I Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Rogerson, Mr.
J and Mrs. Archie Baccus, Mr. and
j Mrs. C. T. Rogerson, Jr., and daugh
ter, Mr. and Mrs. N. W. nappeii
and family sient Friday in Suffolk,
Wednesday In Norfolk
Mrs. H. C. Stokes and Mrs.
Daiden spent Wednesday in
folk, Va.
V.
I Holidays At Home
' Harrell Johnson, student at Wake
N. j Forest College, is visiting his moth-
Nor- er. Mrs. Charles Johnson.
Following the ceremony the
pie , left for Fort Lauderdale,
where Mr. Meekins is stationed.'
i Visit!ng Here
Willie Ainsley, of
Va., is visiting his
parents, Mr, and Mrs.
Fort Belvoir,
wife and his
B. F. Ainsley.
Returns Home
?Mrs. J. J. Fleetwood has returned
home after spending several Weeks
in Elizabeth City With her daughter,
Mrs. L. L. Winder, and Mr. Winder.
Returns Home For Holidays
Miss Louise Chalk, who teaches in
Charlotte, arrived home this week
to spend the Christmas holidays with
her mother, Mr. Annie Chalk.
Home For Holiday? x '
v Miss Blanche Moore Berry will ar
Week-end Visitor
Miss Ruth Nachman, of Virginia
rive home Saturday from Ellerbee to Beach. Va.. soent the week-end with
1 her Parents. Mr. and Mrs. Louis
U ' " "1 ' 1 Nachman. , " .
CLEARANCE SALE
-of
Winter Coats and
T Dresses
- , We are offering pur stock of
Winter Coats at reduced prices,
also one rack of Dresses at
special prices.
See our new shipment of
Christmas Dresses in pastel
shades. Just arrived.
GOODWIN'S
; DRESS SHOP
- HERTFORD, N. C
Week-end AliHome 1
Watt WJnslpw, of Newport News,
Vla.t: spent .tiw, - week-end with his
parents. Mr. and Mrs. Herman
Winslow.
of
G.
Visitors Here Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Hobbs
near Edenton; Mr. and Mrs. H
Hobbs and daughter of Elizabeth
City; Mr. and Mrs. James Byrum and
son of Norfolk, Va.; Sgt. Percy By
rum of Camp Maxton, and Edward
Byrum, U. S. N., Norfolk, Va., were
the guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. A.
Byrum Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. T. G. fcrhannonhouse,
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Smith and son,
Bill, of Elizabeth City, and Pvt.
Gordon Shannonhouse, of Fort Bragf?,
were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. T.
Smith Sunday.
Mrs. E. S. White, Miss Grace
Chappell and E. L. Chappell spent
Sunday in Norfolk, Va., and visited
Mrs. Roy Byrum, who was very ill.
Lamb, Mrs. Leroy Hobbs and daugh
ter were guests of Mr. and Mrs. M.
W. Chappell Sunday night.
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BETHEL NEWS
Geo. D. Ward, MoMM, left 1
day for Beloit, Wis., where hf
be stationed temporarily.
W. E. Curtis spent the week-end
in Norfolk Va., with relatives.
Mr. ard Mrs. Johnnie Stalling, of
Camden, spent the week-end v. ith
relatives here.
Miss Thelma Daii, i.f Noi f
was the week-end jruest N r i .
ents, Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Dail.
W. M. S. MEETS
The Woman's Missionary Society
of the Hertford Baptist Church met
Monday afternoon at 3:80 at the
church. The meeting was opened
with the hymn of the year, "All Han
the Power of Jesus' Name." i'rayei
was offered by Mrs. Corp. Reec. ,
Mrs. J. P. Perry gave the devotional, i
using as her subject "The Friendship
of Jesus." "Joy to the World' wa
sung. Mrs. E. W. Mayes gave an in
teresting talk, using as her subject.
"The Christmas Song." The meeting
was closed with a prayer by Mrs.
HowardG. Dawkins.
Sunday In Norfolk
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. White and
son, Wally, spent Sunday in Norfolk,
Va., as the guests of Mrs. Kelly
White.
RECEIVES A. B. DEGREE
Week-end At Home
Miss Prue Newby, of Windsor, was
the week-end guest of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Newby.
Sunday Visitor
Mrs. L. E. Drewery, of Norfolk,
Va., spent Sunday as the guest of
Mr. and Mrs. W. H." Pitt.
Week-end With Parents
Miss Mary Jane Spruill spent the
Week-end in Windsor with her par
ents, Mr. and Mra. E. C. Spruill.
Week-Mid VlettoN
Mr. and lira. J. H. Bagley, of
Suffolk, Va., were the week-end
! guests of Mrs. C. V. Williford.
Wefck-fend AW Quant ko
Mrs. J. W. Zachary and daughter,
Nancy, and Miss Blanche Butler
spent the week-end at Quantico, Va.,
with relatives of Mrs. Zachary.
Visiting In Washington
Mrs. Jane Campen has gone to
I Washington, D. C, for an extended
visit to her daughter, Mrs. Harvey
Clark, and Mr. Clark.
1
Rduruns Home
Miss Kitty Clinkscales has return
ed home, after visiting in Wilson.
Sunday Vtotars
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hollowell, of
Elizabeth City, were the guests of
Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Sitterson, on
Sunday.
Friday In Suffolk
Mrs. Bill Cox and Mrs. Tom
spent Friday in Suffolk, Va.
1 Durwood Reed, Jr., son of Mr. and
Mrs. D. F. Reed arrived home Satui-
! day, after having graduated- froin
j Wake Forest College, where he re
ceived an A. B. degree. Mr. Reed
has been accepted as a cauoidate i.
the Navy's V-12 Class and will report
January 1 to Bow man -(.ray Sehoo. v.
Medicjne.
Mrs. Reed and son, Lindsay, at
tended the exercises ut Wake Forest
last Saturday.
! HOSTESS TO ROOK CLUB
J Mrs. Jimmy Stallings entertained
1 her rook club on Friday evening at
I her home. Those playing were Mes
; dames Martin Towe, Houston Ed
I wards, Arthur White, Thomas Tilley,
Tom Cox, Jim Bass and Edgar Fields.
High score prize went to Mrs. White,
second high to Mrs. Tilley and Mrs.
Bass received the floating prize.
Refreshments were served by the
hostess.
Cox
w&nfls feed
Week-end Visitors
Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Nowell, of
(Newport News, Va., spent the week
end visiting relatives here.
Visiting In Franklin
Mrs. Pat Kelly and son, Pat, are
visiting relatives in Franklin, Va.
For Relieving Miseries of
GMfens folds
More than two generations ago in
. grandmother"! day mothers first dis
' rowed Vicks VapoRub. Today it is
the most widely used home-remedy for
relieving miseries of children's colds.
-And here is the reason . . .
';.- Hie moment you rub VapoRub on
the throat, chest and back at bedtime
It Krt " work two ways at once
and keeps on working for hours to
ease coughing spasms, help dear con
gestion in cold-dogged upper breath
ing passages, relieve muscular soreness
or tightness. It promotes restful sleep.
Often most of the misery of the cold
is gone by morning! That's why
VapoRub b so good to use when colds
strike. Try itl
Wednesday In Norfolk
Mrs. Tom Cox, Mrs. Bill Cox, Mrs.
Jim Bass, Mrs. J. H. Baker and
Mrs. Luther Nixon spent Wednesday
in Norfolk, Va.
Sick At Home
Mrs. G. R. Tucker is confined to
her home this week because of illness.
ENTERTAINS ROOK CLUB
members of her rook club on Friday i
evening at her home on Market!
Street. Those playing were Mes
dames Joe Towe, Edgar Morris, j
Lnaries Whedbee, Henry Stokes, t.
T. Skinner, D. F .Reed, Jimmy Jerni
gan, Archie Lane, Carlton Cannon,
and I 'minis Holliday, MisBes Mildred
j Reed and Mary .Sumner. High score
prize went to Miss Sumner, low to
I Mrs. Towe, and Mrs. Reed received
the bingo prize.
A dainty salad course was served.
State Theatre"?"?
.today (Friday)
"Matinee S P. M. Night 7-9 P. M. j
BETTY GRABLE j
ROBERT YOlJNG ' !
"SWEOTROSIE i
O'GRADY"
Saturday Show Opens 1 P. M.
DON RED BARRY
"CARSON CITY
CYCLONE"
Also
"G-Men vh. Black Dragon" No. 13
Sunday Oay Shows 2:15, 4:15 and 9:i5 P. M.
S DEANNA Dl'RBIN JOSEPH COTTF.N
in
"HER'S TO HOLD"
. Monday and' Tuesday Matinee S P.
OLIVIA DeHAVILLAND -
M. Night 7-9 . P. M
- ROBERT CUMMINGS
in
"PRINCESS O'ROURKE"
Vim
Wednesday Onty Matinee S P. M. V Night 7 and 9 P. M
DOUBLE FEATlfttil
3 first FMttll
JOHN CARROLL
Second Feature
ROBERT PAIGES
"Petticoat liarcen rontier BaA Man"
NigKt.7 9 P. M.-
rJUy and Friday Matlnea i P. K.
LOUISE RAINjER - WILLIAM XTNSTX
"HOSTAGES
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Home For a Visit
Mrs. D. F. Reed and son, Lindsay,
spent Saturday at Wake Forest.
They were accompanied home by
Durward Reed, Jr., who will spend
a few weeks with his parents.
Thursday In Richmond
Mrs. Ellie Goodwin, Mrs. D. S.
Darden and Miss Virginia White
spent Thursday in Richmond, Ya.
ENTERTAINS BRIDGE CLUB
Mrs. T. L. Jessup was hostess
her bridge club on Friday evening at
her home on Front .Street. ThoM
enjoying the evening were Mesdames
C. E. Johnson, George Barbee, Jach
brinn, C. R. Holmes, C. M. Williford,
Mux R. Campbell. High score ami
floating prize went to Mrs. Brinn and
Mrs. Darden received the
award.
low .scon;
ENTERTAINS BRIDGE CLUB
Mrs. W. H. Hardcastle was hostess
to her bridge club on Monday even
ing at her home. Those playing
were: Mesdames S. P. Jessup. C. A.
Davenport, Trim Wilson, H. A.'
Whitlev and Silas V hixlliuo Mioooc I
MARY TOWE CIRCLE MEETS
The Mary Towe Missionary So
ciety of the Methodist Church met
Monday evening at the home of Mis.s
Helene Nixon. Miss Nixon was in
charge of a very interesting Christ
mas program, with Mrs. K. M. Rid
dick, Jr., Miss Ruth Elliott and Miss
Grace Knowles assisting. Mrs. V.m
ter Edwards was in charge of the
business session, after which a social
hour was enjoyed. During the socia
hour, Mrs. Edwards, a recent bride,
Mae Wood Winslow, Mae Whaley was honored at a shower by member
and Esther Evans. High score prize of the Society.
was awarded Mrs. Wheubee,
The hostess served a salad course.
P. T. A. MEETING MONDAY
The Parent-Teacher Association of
the Perquimans Central Grammar
School will meet Monday night,
December 20, at 7:45.
The Winfall community will have
charge of the program.
DELLA SHAMBURGER MEETING
The Delia Shamburger Missionary
Society of the Methodist Church met
Monday evening at the home of Mrs.
Edgar Mbrris, with Mrs. Morris and
Mrs. Edgar Lane as hostesses. Mrs.
uMiuauy winsiow was in chargn of, an
The honoree received many lovely
gifts, after which refreshments were
served to the following: Mesdames
R. IS. Monds, Jr., Blanche Louise
Gilliam, Vincent Hill, Phil Cartel,
Morgan Walker, Jesse Lee Harris,
Walter Edwards, Martin Towe, R. M.
Riddick, Jr., and Lawrence Towe,
Misses Jeanette Fields, Ruth Elliott,
Grace Knowles, Bernice White, Mary
Wood Koonce, Nita Newbold and
Helene Nixon.
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YOUNG PEOPLE MEETING
The young people of Anderson's
Church held their regular monthly
league meeting on Monday night,
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infu4iu. m,4.x " : league meeting on juonaay nigm,
iSXSLRS?? Vmi, Wtibr 13, with Lester Simpson.
and mTiLSL .rr " 0,unner Eleven members wet present.
Miss Mildred Reed presided over
the bnsifiess session, at the conclu
sion I which refreshments were
erved to the twelve members and
two irisftort iesint.
The subject of the program was
"Let's KeeJ Chrislmas." The Scrip
tuft lesson was read from the second
chapter of Luke, after which Mrs.
Elie Forehand offered a word of
prayer. Hymns used during the pro
gram were "There's A Gong In the
Air41 and "Hark! The Herald Angels
HOSTESS AT BRIDGE SUPPER
&J232 Myr. L.yda and Marjorie
m Tuedy eVerJh it hlZltZZ FoWmtna gave teadlngs.
tzT . rT?lT "W , her borne on amu w lifiww, nian
rmm vstmu The homo was beau- "J 71. '"T"
tifuUyoraeT SriatoJ. iJSfS SX SSfS
taoUt-belh mMt 1 ; W, IffSSSr ltd Mmier
Alter, supper,, etch . ;ut ... n.j.-.
M tift Wtoder iht Wdg 5S.
was enjoyed by the iollowihg;: . Sfe. GAmes and. delicious refreshments
dames Charles M. Williford, H. C were enjoyed by everyone present.
A Gift that's certain to plc;ise warm, pretty Robes.
And we have a fashion-full holiday selection for you to choose
from
Priced $4.98 to $11.95
Sweaters
Bed Jackets
Dresses . Skirts
Gowns Slips
And Many Other Gifts Boxed For Your Convenience
Give War Bonds The Gift With a Future
"STORE Ot VAlUt
HERTFORD, NORTH 'CAROLINA