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‘'News from Next Door QUIMANS EEKLY 22 as * & O DC S CCS g O in PAGE Al Ag spreaders overturns near US 17, Harvey Point Road intersection. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2020 $1.00 INSIDE Veterans Day tab honors the region's residents who served our country. ox £ in C X £ a: on r»* CM Sil: O £ OS RUM Serving Perquimans County for 86 Years GOOD EATS! r/ferm dwumatra- '7 _ QUIMANS WEEKLY S NEWSPAPER DEVOTED TO THE UPBUILDING OF HERTFORD AND PERQUIMANS COUNTY lOford/P^^ FridayrNovember 16,1934. Certificates Received Here “liras’ OOMIS" FUTURE SESSION OF COURT ON TUESDAY 1 4 $1.25 Per Year A New Weekly Newspaper For Perquimans County it of 10 Per Cases tiea agMt'MIb received additional KltaMim certificates In # Mffi,«66 pounds, repre- nDMHb Md additional eer- tifeatw «a ovretal at once, the to tal of the new alfotoient to be about W Wte. is good news for Perquimans, there had been some diaaatia- teotaaa df the small «llot- Tha new issue as explained by Mr. Anderson, 1» a part of the 10 per cart reserve. At the time the allot ment was made the State was only given. W yer met, the ether 10 be- reg renewed to take care of State in- State pNrirtto, and thoso who had grown rotten to 1>83 and 1*34 for tbs first time atace l»iW, the balance ^to be djataifead among the growers who '•era d^titoe under wrists con ditions, cadi si those farmers having tea than caMtoM of their atatast- « land in soften; those who have Jtojwterily ratarad these crop at least to per row usMSor the 1921s aad 19211 acreage, and arise®. " . Perqulmaiss County, along with about state*# atiter couaties, is re- * reiving me* Stan merely Ita share of Ilie 1» par .sent reserve, however, They are reortri^g-the 10 per rent j reserve and tbnlr share in jha balance which to d^Mud turning sixteen wther There fumrere who emutot. war these (ddi*«tl raftitatex this year gre sdviwsi ttost. if the Bankhead Art wili»«i«»i*$»«» next WW, and re there is ovary 11 bo in effort in M» W h#^ t ^ Morgen's Modern Grocery is spon soring that Heine supper which the women of the Hertford Woman’s Club is going to serve at the Com munity House at 2b rents per plate on Thursday night of nest week, No vember 22, and the entire proceeds will go to the Woman’s Club. Every body is Invited. Heins furnishes the supper and following is the menu which will be served: Heins Clam Chowder or Cream of Mushroom Soup Heinz Sweet Pickles Heinz Oven Baked Beans, Boston Style Heinz Cooked Spaghetti Heinz Peanut Batter Sandwich Heinz Apple Butter Tart Swift’s Premium and Cudahy's Puritan Ham Del Monte Coffee ^——— Dessert .™-— Heinz Fig Pudding with Heinr. Sauce The following committees have been named by Miss Mae Wood Winslow, club president, in connec tion with the event: Menu, Mrs. G. E. Newby. Mrs. Thomas Nixon, Mrs. E. H. Willis, Mr*. J. C. Felton, Mrs. D. F. Reed. Mrs. C, P Morris and Mrs. E. E. Payne; program and pub licity. Miss Kate Blanchard, Mrs. J. C. Blanchard, Mrs. R M. Riddick, Mrs. S. P. Jessup and Mrs. B. G. Koonce; house and tables, Mrs. V. N. Darden, Mrs. E. 8. Douglas, Mrs. R. T. Brian, Mrs. I., N. Hollowell, Mrs. J. E. White, Mra. T. 8. Winslow, Mra, Sidney Broughton; service, Mas. T. 8. White, Mrs, C. A. Daven port, Mrs. E. J. Broughton, Mrs. G. IL Tucker, Mr*. Trim Wilton, Mra. F. T. Johnson, Mrs. Charles Johrwan and Mrs. Claude Withrow. Colored Couples Dis missed As Affairs Are Patched Up INTERESTING PR»M|| FOR EABIES AT ROTART Two Negroes Jailed Red Crosa Roll Call M Ball Call got under .totthMra C. F Mor. ris anti a fine oorps or workers to pul over the drive fig funds. 'Ill Hertford the workers named to the cheitwh are Mra. J. E. Mite Map Weed Winslow, R w. LortScr, Mra. C B. Sum- Mrs. Ghettos & Johnson, Mra Triton arid Kat. C- A Tucker, named * Mie various see Two colored men. Bill Sessoms and Ellis Huffier, are both la jail. Ses soms for shooting Henry Whedbee, ate colored, and Knitter, at whose terne the shooting occurred, as a wia- teSal witness. Whedbee, who was shot in the tare- head, was not seriously hurt, the WK making only a skin wound. Mystery surrounds the canoe of the shooting, and as yet no motive has been uncovered. The stenting tarred on Friday night art. the home of Ellis Huffier, near New Hope, and the shot is said to have been fired as Whedbee was emerging from the front door. A hearing will be had in Recorder's Court next Tuesday. "Just a lovers’ quarrel-—dismissed with costs," said Judge Walter II. Oakes, Jr., In Recorder’s Court on Tuesday, when the difficulties of No vella White and Teddy Cox, both col ored, were aired in court. Although Novella plead guilty »«" Teddy told of how Novella had cut a gash tn his shoulder with a pocket knife after he had given her a beat ing, they seemed to be on such good terms that the court decided to let them go. Another case of lovers disagreeing was that of Buster Donne, charged with slapping Lennie Dail, both col ored. Buster plead guilty, admitting that he did slap Lanare after he cell ed her white she was talking with another fellow and she did not come. “Well she isn’t » bird dog, la abet” asked Judge Oakey, The csss was dismissed with the admonition of the court to punish her torse other way next time. The cowrie appeared to be on the best of terms after the ease was over. Judgment In the case of Harrell Thach, steurged'. with .abandoranenr. was suspended for two years upon condition that the defendant support his wife and family to the best of Ws ability daring that time. The court coats were not charged against the defendant, as the court stated he wished everything that the defendant could make to go to his faadly. When the case was called against Mr. Thach the prosecuting witness, Mra Thach, did not appear, and it developed that the couple were living together. However, Mr. Thach was directed to, bring her into court, where the matter was heard. Clarence Pemberton, colored, charg ed. with faulting with a Warily weapon,"to wit, an are. one Philemon Shambry, was an old offender. He had been in court some weeks ago for lighting. On both occasions Clarence was represented by J. 8. MeNider. The judgment in this case was six Rotarians Hold Ladies’ Nii-ht at Hertford Hotel Ladies’ Night of the Hertford Ro tary Club* which occurred on Taes* day night, was a Ray and festive or earion, with everybody haring a good rime and not a dull moment during the meal. The Hotel Hertford served the kind of dinner for which it Is famous and the Rotarians entertained their ladies moat charmwly. “America” was sung in unison be fore the guests were seated, after which Dr. C. A. Davenport baked a Judge Walter H. Onkey* Jr., presi dent of the Rotarians presMeil* and the address of welcome was made by J. Batmen Wiashw. Jerry New- bold, popular tenor, sang “Little Gray Home In the West” and "Driak to Me Only With Thine Fyes/’ and Mrs, W. E. White enter tained with ;i £«upl© of humarsus readings. Then there was a lot of $W*W, with Mrs. R. M. Riddick at the plane. First the Rotarian# sang: a sang to the Rotary Annes, and tin 1 the Rotary Annes came back with one to the Rotarians, and afterwards all sang a song together.. Each lady present was presented with a beautiful vanity ease. Those present included Mr. and Mrs. Waiter H. Oakey, Jr., Mr, and Mrs, C. P. Morris* Mr, and Mrs. D. S. Darden, Mr, and Mra. F. T. John son, Mr. and Mrs. J. Emmett Wina- low, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Hines, Mr and Mrs. A. W, Hsfren, Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Davenport, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Urdley, Mrs, R. M. Riddick* Mra. W. E. White, J. M. Newbold, R. T. Brian and Silas ML Whedbee. IMPROVING Melvin R. Daniels Speaks To Masons months an the rood, the sentence to. be suspended upon the payment of Melvin R. the costs and upon the rendition that ««« «>« Pnncipcl epeata on the spn- the defendant net be found to Per-1 ™ Armistice Day program given at Daniels, of Wanchese, rial Armistice Day program given at qutaans County for a period of two' tte regular meeting of the Masonic ^^ podge an Tuesday night. Clarence Burnette, colored, charged ! , ^ program, which was arranged with illegal possession of liquor, was! ^ B - ^ Berry, deputy grand mas- - - , ter, and A. L. Skinner, was in r^ Acquitted. Rev. Ite M. Dixon To Leave Hertford Perquimans Weekly To Be Published Every Friday MRS. WHITE EDITOR Many Congratulations Already Received For Needed Publication The above la the latest photo of Simon Rutenberg. prominent Hartford merchant. Mr Ruten- berg, who has been quite sick and confined to his bed for the past two weeks, with an attack of sciatica, is improved and is now able to spend a part of each day amending to business. Hr is. however, temporarily on cutches. Perquimans Highs Lose To Edenton High School Having become thoroughly con vinced thill Perquimans County not only needs, but that its people earn estly desire a good weekly news paper, Mrs. W. E. White, for several years editor of a Hertford news paper, has decided to launch an en tirely new paper in Peaquimam. This is the first issue, which has tak en the name of THE PERQUIMANS WEEKLY, Every effort will be made to mills the paper as newsy and as informs, live as possible, to the end that ise publication may reflect credit on the community. The paper will be published every Friday. The first issue is being d tributed to every home in Hertford and to all boxhoWers in the county, many other copies being sent rata surrounding territory in order tint potential subscribers may get an idea of the kind of payer they will be ask ed to subscribe fo. The subscription price will be $1.25 per year, payable in advance, but as an introductory offer thia price will be reifoc-d to C- cents fox one year for a limited tiler. Solicitors will be sent out to canvass the entire county, in the hope that The Perquimans Weekly may have complete coverage of Perquim»»i County, at least. It has been very encouraging to re ceive so marry congratalations ami good wishes, and the whole-hearted cooperation given by the Hertford business men is an incentive to make the newspaper just as good as it can possibly be made. Any news of general interest wilt gladly be printed, and the coopera tion of every reader is tested in atta in carry all the news to this entire county. Subscribers and prospective The Perquimans High School foot ball team went down to defeat last Friday afternoon on the local grid iron when the Weirton High School went back with an M-G victory. The local team was no match for the more experienced Chowan boya* who have not been scared upon thla year and have won the Northeastern Class B championship. They play in the semi-finals today at Rocky Mount, where they will fight it oat with New Bem. The most outstanding Perquimans player in Friday’s game was Carl Britt This flashy halfback on num erous occasions brought down the heavy charging Edenton runners and but for a weak line might have made substantial gains for his team. On two occasions he almost got away for touchdowns on passes. C. Brian also made a number of beautiful punts* sending the ball out of hie own territory. Friday’s game completed the year ? schedule, and while the team has not made an outstanding record* Coach Hughes is well pleased with the im provement over last year’s team. The lineup follows:: Hertford Edonten Sutta«^^..«„^„ L. B. Rogerson subscribers well «g any other' friends, are invited to Arap into the office at any time. Mediation Committee Will Assist Farmers Frames who oik unable to pay off their ill-Ids are promised assistance in reaching an agreement and »4- juiduumi with thriy creditors throu^b the Farm Debt Adjustment Commit wo. Mediation committees for the various Albemarle counties are now functioning and are ready to assist any debtor or creditor in reaching a mtmfactory plan of settlement Any debtor or creditor seeking a. readjustment in the debt relationship may ask the committee in his county to inveMigute and make recommends" liens to either or both of the parties concerned. Application blanks will be furnished upon request by this committee. The committee has nothing to do with the actual refinancing of farm loans under the Federal farm relief program. This committee is very anxious that anyone in need of assistance see any member of the set-up. The committee for Perquimans County follwsi X C. Blancha^-W* E. Dail, V. N, Darden* W. H. Dakey* Jr.* and Dr. E. S. White A 7 spouse to the request for such a pro gram by Roy F. Ebbs, grand master. Other speakers included C- W. Morgan, A. L. Skinner, G. C. Buck and F. T. Jackson. Refreshments were served at Un close of the program. Mn. Ail# WiM. A Biker offering will be taken, th* RETURNS FROM H0.1HTAL MRS. OSCAR WILDER MES IN ELIZABETH CITY HOSPITAL Miss Waste Brace tea returned from the Protestant Hospital in Nor folk, whara die was a patient for several day*. ^ MUSICAL TEA TO BE HELD IN METHODIST CHUM A ms«ic*l tea will be gives in the Sunday School room of thF Metho dist .Church on Monday night at $ .awek, to which everybody ie la* jam YIELDS IHCRKASBD X. to. «n 89076 47144 of the School tins to ll at Belvidere, and at ^ A > in Is wort Bethel Township Man Injured In Accident to fin that i bp the State and none by #M ^ ti irnpoK 'WH^t^ a Cale Copeland, Bethel Township farther, la a patient hi the Albemarle Hospital in Elisabeth City, following tai accidesit which occurred on the read between hla home on the Eden ton road and Hertford on Friday BlgW. Str. Copeland was driving a horse Ditahed to a cart when the cart wax tamed over in the ditch. At the time it wits not believed Mr. Copeland had sustained serious injury. On the fol lowing night, Saturday, he wee takes worn and was carried to the hos pital, Be is suffering from a pos- rtWe fracture of the skull. Rev. L. M. Dixon, pastor of the Hartford Baptist Church, is leaving Hertford. This announcement will be received with regret by the many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Dixon in Perquimans. Mr. Dixon offered Ma resignation on Wednesday night of last week, to taka effect on the first of December. The minister has accepted a call to Colerain. Mr. Dixon cantata Hertford in the spring of 1932, and has been very popular here, not only among the members of his own church, but with th* people of the commodity- Funeral Services Held For Mrs. Sallie Jordan Mrs. Flowers Outlines Work Of The P. T. A ,1 pregram is bring arc Mra. B. G. Koonce, which • music, reading#, etc., tet, “Out of a Barrel," in Wring ladlae will take taJE C, »«, C.T. F. Lordrtf, Oscar Fri gid and Mixa Bliss. . to wts out THS Mrs. Sallie Dail Jordan, Bl, wife of A. W. Jordan, died after a brief ill- asm an Tuesday of this week at her home at Bethel in an county. Funeral services were held at ? o'clock on Wednesday at the Bethel Bartini Church, of which she Wav's faithful member, with the Rev A. A. Butler, of Hertford, officiating, and burial took piece In the family burying ground. Mra Jordan, who was a life-long resident of the county, was well taiown and was held la the highest satoern by a large circle of frittata Her death wa* a distinct shock to many of her friends who hadTiot framed of her illness until her death occurred. 1 , Striving Mra, Jordan are her au»- band, ,A. W. Jordan; one son, Wil- ATTEND MW Mtaasata Mrs. A. J. Flowers, of New Bem, State Field Worker for the Parent- Teacher Association, who was in Hertford last week, was the speaker at the meating of the P. T. A. held at the Grammar School on Friday night. Mre. Flowers interestingly outlined the work of the P. T, A. and stressed ita importance, laying special empha sis on the necessity of all parents, whether their children were in gram mar school or had advanced to high school, of attending the P. T. A. meetings and taking part in the work. Mrs. Flowers and Mrs. V. N. Dar den, of Hertford, who Is District President of the P. T. A., went to Gates County amt also to Camden County on Tuesday in the interest of the work, and attended a meeting in Gatesville on Friday. Mrs. Oscar Wilder, who lives near Winfall and was taken to the Albe marle Hospital In Elisabeth City, died In that institution Wednesday morning. She had been confined in the hospital shoot ten days. She is survived by her husband and two small children. Alex- Vol. 86, No. 47 @2020 Perquimans Weekly All Rights Reserved INSIDE Former Editor Talks About Time in God’s Counrty — Bl T» Brins— Stokes Tucker Morris, Byrum^—^^ Stallings— Harris Britt 1. T. 0 . R.G... . a T. . . Q. B. . ...Sextan Byrum Wawlka .... Luytan .Spruill .Bufflap Harrell L. H. B. . W Spencer Thompson R. H. B, ... Cates C. Brinn, F. B. P. Spencer Referee* Winthrnw; umpire, Wheel- bee; head linesman, Eugene Perry. Time of quartern, 12 minuter J. Henry Capeland Laid To Rest Tuesday Funeral services for J. Henry Copeland, aged ^ who died early Monday mursing at hi# home near Belvidere, were held op Tuesday af- terneon at Hunters Fork Church, and burial took place in the family bury- teg ground. Mr. Copeland la survived by tee wife, Mrs. Alice L. Copeland; four sons, Horton, Wayland, Darris and Alvte Copeland; three daughters. Mrs. Earl Buller, of Perkasie, Pa.; Mrs. Walter Daily Tyner; Mrs, Ralph Perry, Hertford; one brother, D. C. Copeland, of Tyner; four sisters, Mrs. Alice Lamb, of West Chester, Pa,, Mrs. Hattie Spencer, of ShaneariJte. Pa., Mrs. Sallie Hollowell and Mrs. Delia Hollowed ef (hU^^ BLANCHARD EMPLOYEES ENTERTAINED AT DINNBH Mr. and Mrs. J C. Blanchard and Mr. and Mrs Trim Wilson entertain ed jointly st a dinner party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Blanchard on Tuesday night, the guests inciudbig the stales and office force of J. C. Blanchard & Company, who were Mre. J. A. Perry, Mm. R. A. White, Mra. D. M. Jackson, and Mean. T. G. Hurt, Marion Riddick, Linwood Skinner, Robbin* Blanchard, Marshall Owens, Edward Weeka, W. T. Elliott and Master Billie Blanchard. COTTON CHECKS EXPECTED Approval sheets for th® secund ren- manta under the cotton central act W,Amtar»«i, County Farm Agent, and the ataxite to cover there are ex- ported to arrive some time this week. The Rotary Cub of Asheville is apanwring » 41481 pig club in Bun- WOMAN’S CLUB TO HOLD WOWING ON TUESDAY The regular meeting of the Wo man’s Out will be held on Tuesday afternoon, ’November M instead of at the regular meeting time. The change is due to- various happenings which prewrt tha Belding of the club meeting an ita usual, date. Thfa'laa useetiag of much import, snoe and the president is very arf- J ouli to teye aa many member* iiwi: JH eat a* CM possibly attend. J ' WI INSIDE Former Perquimans Weekly Editor Remembered — Bl DIGITALNC.ORG
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