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Smyrna times., 1938-09-15
WEEKLY STORY
AROUND TABLE
Reading to While Away Time
Under the Evening Lamp
When Days Work is Done
INTERESTING READING
TABLES TURNED"
BY Vic Yardman

FLIRTING was second nature
with Deborah Bellamy- No one
would have guessed, after one
glance at her gay, laughing face,
after one look into her mocking,
tantaiizing eyes, that inwardly she
was afraid Afraid that sometime
some one of her victims was going
TO turn the tables That is tc say,
she knew that ore day she was
going TO fall in love with one of the
men with whom shc i1irted. She
knew this and yet she never
dreamed that this man would prove
to be a crude, uneducated cowboy,
named Lon Fairweather.
Deborah had joined a party who
planned a months vacation at a
dude ranch in Wyoming Lon was
the foreman in charge of looking out
for the guests He was tall, fair,
handsome and built like an Adonis.
After one look into his sober blue
eyes, Deborah began to lay her
snares. Here was someone diff
ferent, a change from the monotony
Of pink-tea men she'd known back
in New York.
Lon was different, but he was
also human. Just as human as the
pinl.-tea men who composed Deb
orah's long list of previous victims.
Hence he succumbed to her wiles,
just as had the others. The night
that Lon told Deborah of his love
they were seated on a high boulder
overlooking a hemmed in lake,
above which full moon came glid-
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Clock Owners Liable
to Fine If Time Errs

London. - The town of Guild
ford, Surrey county, has begun
a campaign to end the nuisance
of being tardy because of street
clocks which tell the wrong time
Owners of public clocks not
registering the correct time will
be liable to fines of SIS and
daily fine of $40 thereafter under
a general powers bill to be pre-
sented to parliament next ses-
sion.
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SMYRNA DOINGS
OF so YEARS AGO.
Continued From Page Two)

Rev. Enoch Stubbs II years ago.
His wife, who survives him, and
who in a long pilgrimage had lead
a beautiful and exemplary life,
ever found in him a ready and will
ing consort in attendance upon the
church and various means of grace.
His remains were inferred in Glen
wood Cemetery on Monday after
noon, Rev. William S. Robinson Of
ficiating
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Helpful

Brown has been specializing again.
Smith-You must be a very rich
man, Brown.
BroWn-I am, but what use is 1t
to me? I cannot take money into the
next world.
Snith-No, it would melt there
Moustique. Charlerol.
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sick at a hotel there.

sick at hotel there.
Mrs. B. B. Allen and daughters
left on Monday for Baltimore to
see her mother, Mrs. Jones, who
was seriously i'll, and has since
died.
Mr.. zebley, of Iowa, is on a visit
to his sister, Mrs. Dady. In com
ing on he travelled 1000 miles in 35
hours. Mr.. zebley is 79 years old,
but has three sisters older than he
! is.
COUNTY AND STATE ITEMS
Anthony Higgins, Esq, returned
Sunday night from his trip to
Europe.
Mrs. Hannah Daniels, wife of
William Daniels of Townsend, died
at her residence on Wednesday in
her 77th year.
The new steam saw mill Of
Hearn, Adkins & Powell, at Mil
ford, has commenced operations
and is running on full ltime.
1t is reported that $4,000 pounds
of pork has been hauled out of
Lewes during the last month as the
result of hog cholera.
Cards are out announcing the
wedding of Miss Bessie Headley of
Milford to Henry Colgate, of Can
ada, in Christ Episcopal Church, in
Milford, September 18th
Solomon Hersey has left the
Evening Journal and accepted an
editorial position on the Daily Re
publican. Mr.. Hersey resumes his
old position Monday next.
Ex-Governor Hall has erected
very handsome monument to the
memory Of his late wife at a cost
Of about S1,40O. This adds great
ly to the beauty of Barrett's Chap
ell Cemetery.
James Lurty, employed by the
Edge Moor Iron Company, had the
little finger Of his left hand crush
ed yesterday morning at the
works. Or. Blocksom amputated
the finger at the knuckle.
The prospects Of an increased
number of students at Delaware
College is encouraging. They now
number "a, and several additions
will be made the present week. BY
Christmas it is expected that near
ly fifty names will appear on the
roster.
The Schooner Governor Stockley
was sunk off the mouth of Mispil-
lion Creek, in a severe storm Fri
day The schooner Annie E. Pierce
went to the rescue of the crew, who
were obliged to take to the rigging.
The canning house of Brown,
Hanson & Company, at Wyoming,
was sold by Sheriff Mcdaniel last
week, and purchased by George M. /
Fisher. for S2,8OO. The White
mack farm, containing seventy
acres, near Dover, was sold at the
same time for 81 $50 and bid off by
r. r. Kenney.
None of the Fairs in this section
have offered premium to any
couple who will get married during
the progress Of the Fair 1t would
prove a drawing card to announce
that a couple would get married on
one of those days of the Fair. Time !
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NOTHING CHEAP

Lady. if you'll give us a nickel
my little brother'll initiate a hen."
What will he do?" asked the la
dy. "Cackle like a hen?"
Nav" replied the boy In dis
gust. He wouldn't do a cheap i'm
itation like that. He'll eat woim."
u. S. S. Reina Mercedes.
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INSTRUMENTS INCLUDED

'T understand you have had
slight operation?"
That's what I thought had oul
1 got a bill for it yesterday and | m
inclined to think now that while
was under the ether the surgeon
gave me everything he had y
stock"
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The discover y
right think ng !, y u y
s. PAU va ) a. ! 'a' II
thousands If ras "sl N; l
horts US in hi ral, ~, Il n
to think only p1oa Il
constructive sTs FL
nature S.S.le
He directs II !. /
mind only tBo.s !. -o.' l
positive ii e5srs.. '1''s
~ think onlr tsa.. y i
ale pleasant !, ,2'.s
spiIing in cbsrsc,s. -''a
put q smile 5n v,r, !. :.
r Your heart
E5Qt outlook All
CESS ii your 0esri,,
Sit down sn5 sss.
yoat thought ba5t,
Have you ever T..
attic and notice5 9'-S T..
has been accunrrsr,.
letters Old books. Oh Iii
The devil has a d, /
away IN the minas + /,
There is that pae 4
ahd books records Z. nj
sonal relationships h.
ed IN you past II. ]
would have you kes, i
an these unhappy II
wants you to 1eaa ts.-5
ana again to keep aim
mlnd and heart ali yars
happiness
The thing to IL vii
junk Of former un5s,r,
clean it out.
I ioili now On Tetl4
go over mediate up5,
y another any unp.eaz-
the past. Why s3ar
p-ness py Dragging IL.
memory Of some uIssw
II
ot yesterday.
Yesterday il gons.
unpleasantness This "A
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Efficiency

Clerk in Bookstore-This book win
do half of your work for you.
Student-Finel I'll take two.-De-
troit Free Press.
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He Taught IT

"Tm grieved you use such Ian
guage. Do you hear it at school?"
"At school, motherl Why, / teach
the other chaps"
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MOVIE
& sassa .kasat,ftsl. b.
Attractions at Rovn|

-,
To-day Friday ali h
The fourth in the life d j
Hardy Family with Lad
Mickey Rooney Ceclh 4
Holden and Judy Ga1. |
j Monday and TueSigF-i
House the story Of hVI
man was slain at bis III
ing lodge and how cleTs
Lance O'Leary found J
Dick Purcell plays til
this melodrama, An
plays a lovely nuEse vi
a crime has been GULL
brings a detective Di4
the lodge to clear H II
Wednesday TilrSF
and Saturday Robert ~
his first prizefght ni
Crowd Roars, actiorN
Of the modern prize n:
O'Sullivan. who plaFsi 2
star in "A Yank q!
once again cast as I'Ff
in the new picture l
tional cast Of pron-
names includes EiFar
a racketeer, Frank Aal-
lor's father. an ez-Fal-'
William Gargan LlA'
and Jane Wyman. D,
story by George BEns
Navy Blue and COD
reveals behind-the-s''s5,
of the boxing game u
q pawn in the shlay 7,
Of a gambling slI-
Crowd Roars' ofiel'
hardest-hitting rolf =
Tommy Mccoy i1' =
wrong side Of tFa'S !.
his way up from \
4 chance at the llgl-''
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McAIlister- Ferguson Wedding

The wedding of Miss Katherine
Grace McAllister, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Clifford C. McAllister. of
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Attractions 81 '1

Friday and 50 'ul.'i /
Foster is fOlloFll. ll3,,1
footsteps from j. s,' ~
As a result Of ~ p'-
leading roles u I'D
mystery picturs'. ..','nI rir
ID the fact that 10
oav. Foster b. ! \, n,
honorary 5o member / : n
News Of this h'ns+ &l.+,'
mated scroll 0sa1D5 3olt j.
cached ,,sa che Foster ..l, jns' ) ;
ing nv IN UIDIW's
club picture. !. !, It,,staS
Morgus. S55g He 1,I,1i ! 3,
nSa tricia a Ellis. S'''''
Frank jerks u 81
star. strt-D DDanielle Dl5I.' D,s5,sa !
ttiaI Stal' America. .,s' ~ 4
ysrsar rsins : ronaati' ~
dasnms nopglss I I,
filming. Lg'' eit1 p
is co-staEstSrs aatrs,s r1'
Fren'n n 1z 1Fzaropes n,s 4,
ed films ,rlirg,
ming May ,no1g
95,yf5il. 6sy fols i , -
ny y1p ..ssait,ts:5 ~ 3, ! &
,eapls :ennsd through Il
,ears ago
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Aorrect

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Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-11-14
Birthday Dinner Is
For Mrs. Langford

Honoring Mrs. L. H. Langford on
ner 18th birthday, Mr.. and Mrs. Leon
Frazier entertained number of their
fe-atlves. Their lovely country home
vas thrown open to the many friends
VINO called to wish Mrs. Langford
happy birthday"
The color scheme of yellow and
white was carried out in the dining
room where a delicious four-course
ulhner was served to the following:
MRS. Charlie Harris, of South Hill
Va' Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Hamlin, and
sun, OF South Hill; Mrs. Lewis Belts
INA Miss Hattie Rose, of Washington.
= u; Mr.. and Mrs. T. P. Rose, T. p,
Srp and Annie Mae, Mrs. Annie l..
, nose of Melbourne, Florida, Mrs !.
waiter Rose, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
Muliell and daughter, of Emporia, Va
%iS, ) d. Mabry, Mrs. 1. J. Jackson,
a., dwight and Vernella Frazier.
>. WIS Langford received number
u lovely gifts.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-11-14

Mrs. w. B. Farham, Mrs. j. p. Scog-
gin, Warrenton, Miss Florence Glenn.
Mrs. E. G. Glenn, Miss Mary Turner
Miss Minnie Lou Parhan, Mrs. 3. 6.
Finch, G. A. Stewart, Mrs. B. H.
Nixon, Miss Margaret Gambler, Mr..
and Mrs. T. S. Kittrell, r.. o. Falk-
ner, Charles Van Dyke, Alma Kim
ball, w. r. Gorsuch, Sol Hayes, e. G.
Glenn, Miss Dare Wyatt, Mrs. c. G.
Finch, Miss Alice Whitmore, Mrs. j.
r. Council, Mrs. Conrad Sturges, Mrs.
Elroy Nanny, Mrs. ALI. Moore, Rev.
and Mrs. I. w. Hughes; Miss Norma
Longmire, A. w. Gholson, Jr.. Mrs.
Alex Watkins, Perry Rose, Miss Peggy
Moran, Mrs. Joel CheatKam, Mrs.
Emily Reavis, Miss Myra Wragg, Mr.
and Mrs. Lee Averette, Mrs. S. J. Sat-
terwhite, r. T. Stewart, Mrs Emma
w. Fleming, Mrs w. S. Collins. Mrs.
w. B. Hight, Lee Marbury, Mrs. Will
liam Bailey William Bailey Jr., Mrs
Erskine Clements, Miss Lillian Will
liams, Miss Flossie Biyins, Mr.. and
Mrs. George w. Harrison, w. B. Har-
rison, Miss Mary Harrison, Miss
Frances Harrison, Miss Hilda Huff,
Leo Norwood, Mr.. and Mrs. w. @.
Gates, Miss Anne Poythress, Geo. A..
Rose, III, DR.. and Mrs. H. H. Bass,
Jr., Miss Mamie Lee Bridgers, j. P.
B. Connell, w. T. Hearne,. Jr., Ethel
S. Crowder, Mrs. Ralph Thompson,
Miss Sue Kelly, Miss Laura Carroll,
Mrs. w. B. Hight, Rev. Ri E. Brown,
Miss Elizabeth ShawgnMiss Jane
Moore, H. T. Morris, Mrs. A. B. Nc
|. Leod, Mrs. S. E. Compton, Mrs. Y.
Yates Parker, Miss Agnes sMustian,
Mrs. w. S. Goodwin Miss Betty Good
wynn, Miss Ann Dunng Mrs. William
B. Waddill, Miss Mary Loul Cooper,
S. r. Harris, Jr., Mrs. O. E. Green,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry E. White, John
w. Beck, James W. Jenkins, Miss
Mollie Bugg Ellis, Mr.. and Mrs. Char
les P. Sellars, Mr.. and Mrs. p. H.
Rose, Miss Abilene Turnage, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. w. Medford, j. w. Medford,
Jr. Miss Camilla Ray, Miss Helen
White, Mrs. j. Robert nWood, Miss
Lucy Speed, Mrs. E. L. Parham.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-11-14

week, but I had not seen her in a
long time. Her father was the late
George Y. Parham. His mother was
my Cousin Emma Parham, and her
mother was my Aunt Susan. She was
sister of my mothers mother, who
was Melissa Frances Crews Hester,
for whom at least three of her grand
children were named
Several years ago Cousin Emma
Parham and Marvin Coghill were
married at a beautiful church we'd
ding at Salem church, one of the few
weddings ever to have taken place
there. l can remember but two 9TH
ers in all my life, that of Sam Hob
good and Cousin Hattie Parham, and
a later wedding of Mr.. Joe Gooch and
Cousin Sudie Hunt ~ s~nv ..s-.
= When carried the mail as sub
stitute on Route five. Foindextcr
Floyd, better known as Deck, lived on
Cousin Adde'S farm, she being a sis
ter of Deck. One cold rainy day 1
passed by their door with the mail
Mrs. Floyd was pulling a pan full of
hot sugar pudding out of the cook
stove. She cut big slice and handed
out to me, which did eat. 1t warmed
me up and went on my way rejoic-
ing. l think l have told that previous
ly in this column, but if 1 did, it
bears repeating.
T. MOSES JONES.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-11-14
Seniors To Give
"Smilin' Through"
Tuesday Evening

"Smilin' Through the play which
brought fame to Jane Cowl as an &C.
tress, will be presented by the senior
class OF Henderson high school in the
school auditorium Tuesday evening at
8 o'clock.
This fantastic coniedy-drama is the
story of the spirit of a woman who
returned to help pair Of young low
.crs. achieve the happiness she had,
fifty years BEFORE been thwarted OF.
On the eve Of her wedding night
she fell victim to bullet meant for
the man she was to- marry. The shot
was fired by a rejected suitor, anu
over the ages a great hate has exist
cd between the two families. The spec
.acular manner in which the boy ano
girl of the present generation are
united and find their happiness IS q
thrilling and gripping climax to the
series of incidents which precede.
Characters will be played by the fol
lowing members of the class: Sarah
Wayne, Eddie Blake Parham; Mary
Glare, Rosalind Brummitt; John Car
aret, Marion Johnson; DR.. Over
Harding, George Rose; Ellen, Frances
vipson; Kathleen Dungannon, Agnes
Patterson; Willie Ainley, Dick Jones
! Kenneth Wayne, Graham Jordan
!, 5eremiah Wayne, L. w. Hobgood'
Moonyeen Clare, Jane Thompson
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-11-14
Artists For Concert
Series Are announced

The membership drive for the. Hen
de- son Cooperative Concert Associa.
slcn' Which closed Saturday even. ne
az ) o'clock, resulted in about the
s;l-sc liutlbcr of members for HE as
500 ION as last year, according 10
a report made today. There are slight
~ more local members than last wear.
While there is a sharp decrease in the
number from nearby towns.
AT meeting Saturday evening of
the committee of local members an
pointed by the president, Rev. James
A. Jones, artists for the three con
certs were chosen. They are the
lon.an Singers, male quartet; Ezra
tSachlln, a pianist; and Agnes Davis,
a soprano. Dates for their appear,
ances he.e will be announced later
although the tentative dates have been
set as one concert each in January.
February, and March.
People added to the membership
list include:
Robert D. Bum, Miss Mary Mar
garet Richardson, Miss Lucille Byrd
Mr.. and Mrs. M. Y. Cooper, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. B. Daniel, Mrs. D. Boyd Kim
tall, Miss Ora Hahn, Miss Mary Har-
lson Benson, Miss Lucille Massen.
surg, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Horner
Y. w. Knott, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. AL. B.
Wester, Mrs. r. H. Duke, James H
Bryan, Jr., Mrs. Mildred Finch, w
M. Young, Miss Lily Kimball, Miss
Christie Adams, Mrs. .;E. G. Elan
nagan. Miss Mary Garth, Miss Alice
Mabry, Mrs. Frank Jordan, Miss Lucy
Plummer Jones, Mrs. L. r. Gooch
Mrs. Katherine Pankush. Mrs Hugh
Jordan, Mrs. Maurice Allen, Mr. ans
Mrs. S. B. Burwell, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
r. Turner, B. A. Daniel, ]. B. Owen,
Wilson Smith, Miss Mary Belle Gary
Miss Cornelia Gary, Mrs. 1. B. Gary
Mrs. e. r. Austin, Thomas Nelson
Miss Frances Finch, G. c.. Wilson
Mrs. S. E. Jennette, James G. Boyette,
Miss Eleanor Russ, Miss Elizabeth
Singleton, Miss Imogene Parham, Mrs.
H. T. Morris, Miss Lizzie Lewis, Mrs.
Mary Bobbitt, Miss Florence Brown,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-11-14

Here's a "pulse-quickener" to de-
light your best beau! Run it up in
time for Christmas gaieties, then
you'll have a dress triumph to last all
winser Pattern 1900 is new as to-
suorrow's news-yet it is so simple of
Inc, and so easily made, that a mere
beginner would enjoy the task set by
the diagrammed sew chart! Look
stirring or contrasting ribbon holds
N the soft fulness of those long from
panels, which may match or contrast:
Why not pick a flattering nov
city silk for the one color YER
sion, and oEepe satin (using both
s;des) for the contrast panel
styles? The sleeves are sweet and
pretty, whether short or three-quarter
sengtn! Order your pattern today.
!, -yP attern 9sOOsmayzbe ordered only in
Junior and misses sizes 10, IL, IA, Is
and Is. Size Ii requires SO yards
80 inch fabric.
Send fifteen cents in coins for this
Marian Martin pattern. Be sure to
write plainly your si e. name, address
and style number.
Here are reasons why you should
send for the Marian Martin Pattern
Eook today! It's styles are new and
different! All are easily made at
home. You have wide choice: 81
Kisses smart daytime dresses, and
Is for larger women-1O selections for
'ormal evenings plus 26 younger-set
styles from kindergarten to college
4ge. In addition, you'll find coats,
suits, blouses and skirts-also pages
Of lingerie and Christmas gifts for
everyone! Order now. Book, Fifteen
Cents. Pattern, Fifteen Cents. Book
and Pattern together, Twenty-Fiv-
Cents.
Send your order to Henderson Daily
Dispatch, Pattern Department., 232 w.
18th st, New York, N. x.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-11-14

Diana, one of the famous life
ST ed sculptures by Mrs. Anna Hyatt
huntington, one of Americas fore:
most artists, which is now on exhibi;
N Person Hall Art Gallery at the Uni.
versity of North Carolina.
Said to be the first major exhibit
its kind ever to be shown in this
state, it opened last week and wi;
continue until November %.
Mrs. Huntington, who, with her hus
band, Archer M. Huntington, has en-
tablished a unique outdoor sculpture
museum, "Brookgreen Gardens" nea
Myrtle Beach, is showing seventy fig
ures and animal pieces of sculpture
1t the University.
She was awarded the Cold Medal O.,
Honor by the American Academy
Arts and Letters in 1880, and is this
only woman sculptor who has been
elected to membership in that organ
ization. France made her Chevalie
of the Legion of Honor in 1922 and
elected her an officer in 1888. Spain
has honored her with the Grand Gross
of Alfonso XII. md the city of Rlois
France, has given her citizenship.
Also exhibited are small-sized mod
els Of her equestrian statues, Joan OF
Arc" and eel Cid" Full-sized models
of her Joan of Arc" stand on River
side Drive in New York City, and in
lois France, "El Cid" in its original
!. ize, stands in the plaza of Hispapie
Museum in New York, in Seville ahd
Buenos Aires.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-11-14
Cr1tS and
Gravel -.
BY T. MOSES JONES

Lex Adcock, who now lives near
Angler or Fuquay, or somewhere
down there, came back to attend the
American Legion banquet Friday
light. a ASIA
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank L. Dickers6i
announce the arrival of a son on Fri
day, at their home on Raleigh street.
Mr.. and Mrs. sAddicuss Hines re-
ceived bad news from their daughter
Miss Fannie, recently. Several years
ago Miss Fannie was married to John
r. Jockey Jr., who worked here for
the Carolina Power and Light Com
pany at that time. He is now a fore
man and lives at Wadesboro, ". G.
Thursday he fell from a pole and both
legs were broken,
Mrs. Macon Cults, of Stovall, has
returned home after visiting her
nephew, Rev. Melvin Williams, who
has been patient at Duke hospital
with pneumonia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Lassiter and chill
dren are visiting her mother, Mrs.
E. c.. Harris, on Route 8, Oxford. The
Lassiters live at Four Oaks, N. c.
Mrs. Lassiter was the former Miss
Lucy Harris.
Yesterday I saw on the street fell
low who very muchly resembled
Buddy Ebsen, the movie star. Buddy
s that tall fellow who was with Shir-
.ey Temple in one of her pictures
and tap danced with her Budy has .
very contagious smile. a and always
needs a. hair. cut That is the one thin
the movie magazines claim that Buddy
wants most. but his, contract does
not allow him much Of a haircut. II
fact, they know, that his bushy hail
is, partly and muchly the making o.
his acting. Es.sg
This young fellow. + saw needed a
hair cut about three times as bad as
does Buddy Ebsen. But by the way
he was dressed, could realize the
fact that he really did not have even
the price of haircut
And then did / realize that l, too,
need one more than terrible. And
haven't got it yet, either.
And in our town yesterday was Mrs.
Marvin Coghill, and children, Marvin,
Jr., and George Parham Coghill Her
mother, Cousin Addie Parham, was
with them. And when I started jot-
ting down names, Cousin Addie start
ed with all kinds of threats on me
If I mentioned her name in the paper.
So 1 promised her faithfully that
would not tell a soul that she and her
grandchildren were all eating a cho-
colate ice cream cone.
i Mrs. Coyhill, my Cousin Emma, said
she comes over to our town every
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-11-14
Perry Library Observing
10Th Annual Book Week

tieth annual celebration is a red
cerned with books and children. Al
first some called it Good Book
Week, because, for placing them in
homes to be read and o. for making
them easily accessible in public places.
An earnest cause and not a grim
one, planned in the Beginning to 'fost-
er in happy celebration che joys OF
owning books, the pleasures of book
companionship. Book Week has help
ed to build a list of new and better
editions and the finest and richest
collection of books for children that
has ever existed. It haS helped to
promote reading for fun and enlighten
ment in schools, libraries, and homes
the country over. Coming just before
Thanksgiving and Christmas, Book
Week occupies an appropriate place
On the calendar, ushering in the sea-
son of good will, of friendship, of
yift-giving. Though confined to a
single week, it spreads enthusiasm
or books through the Holiday Sea-
5on on into all the months of the year.
At the H. Leslie Perry Memorial
Library the new books for children
will be on display during Book Week.
The children of Henderson and Vance
county with their parents and friends
IRE cordially invited to come in and
see them. The theme of Book Week
his year is NEW BOOKS, NEW
WORLDS, and in carrying out this
heme, the new books, posters, and
ecorations will feature boys and girls
# foreign countries. 's
Following an established custom at
he library, a series of story-hours for
hildren begin during Book Week. Fri
ay afternoon at four o'clock is the
me for these story hours Talented
ocal people will tell the stories which
vill be closely tied up with the gen.
raj theme of Book Week-New
Books New Worlds! Tickets for the
story hour may be obtained each
week at the library on the Wednes-
loy or Thursday Immediately proceed
ng the day the story is to be told.
The library is open from 10 a. m. te
p. M, from 2-6 p. m. ana from ~
p. m. It's resources are free to al
residents of Henderson and Vance
county"
Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-11-14
P1nnO Recital GiUen
By Mrs: PnrkerS Glass

IN saturday evening at her nome
~ chestnut street, Mrs. w. w. Park
- presented her piano class in their
-irst recital of the year. The num-
oers were. announced by each student
anu rendered very efficiently and
= uslcally, and were loudly appiauded
w an audience of parents and friends
rour awards were given for the best
laying IN each group, the Judges be-
!Eg Miss Lucille Wells, Mr.. Clement ~
The school faculty. and w. 3. Harr; :.
tUn AFTER much discussion they gave
sne Ionowlng decisions: in the first
gioup' Myrtle Aston won, with Ruth
Dehnls winning second; the winner of
inc second group was Arthur Webb
with Laura Jane Crabtree second. +ha