Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1938-07-20

reunion at the home of her daughter
Mrs. r. E. Hayes and Mr. Hayes near
IAittrell. A large number of those pre-
sent had attended the revival services
at Plank Chapel in the morning, meet
ing at the home Immediately after
preaching. Each family took bas-
ket and bountiful picnic dinner was
spread, the table being placed on the
lawn in the shade of the trees. A
beautiful birthday cake centered the
table, which was also attractively de-
corated with summer flowers There
were forty present, which included
the hOnOree and her seven daughters
and their families, as follows: Mrs
c. M. Young and children, Mrs. Min
ME Hight and children, Mrs. Ruby
Hayes and son, Bruce, Mrs. Herman
Woodlief, Mr.. Woodlief and children
of Raleigh, Mrs. w. L. Rogers and
children of Raleigh, Mrs. Charlie
Poole, Mr.. Poole and children of
Greenville and Mrs. R. E. Hayes, Mr..
Hayes and children, and one son,
Palmer Johnson. The other son, Law
renee, and family, and a grandson, N.
t. Hight, of Meadsville, Pa, did not
attend, neither did Miss lila Mae
Young, a granddaughter of Washing
ton, D. c., nor Mrs. H. B. Wells,
granddaughter of Kannapciis One
grandson-in-law, Horace Adcock, with
Mrs. Adcock, completed the list of
the immediate family Others present
were Rev. and Mrs. ]. A. Martin of
Kittrell, Rev. r. E. Brown, Miss Edith
Brown and Robert Brown of Hen
derson, Miss Allea Rowland and Miss
Miriam Alexander. Mrs. Johnson is
the mother of nine children, twenty
eight grandchildren and one great
grandchild, H. B. Wells, Jr., of Kan
napolis, and they, with a host of
friends, wish her many happy returns
of the day.
The evangelistic services at Plank
Chapel were brought to a close on
the second Sunday night. Rev. r. E.
Brown of Henderson assisted the pas
tor, Rev. J. A. Martin, and was q
guest in a number of homes here dur
ing the week. There were many other
visitors in the community also, and
still others who attended services at
the church. The special music and
beautiful flowers made an appeal to
the preacher and also to the congre
cation, and was very much appreciat-
ed. There were sixteen joining the
church Sunday afternoon, as follows
,; Jane Abbott, Herbert and Hillman
Alexander, Jane and Margaret Brum-
mitt, Bobby and Mary Ann Kittrell
Mary Ann Lassiter, Mary Mitchell
Juanita and Ronald Smith, Jane
MILESTONE, Ann Marie and Charlotte
Woodlief, Jean and Milton Young.
The young people of the Epworth
League went on hay-ride to Balance
Rock late last Friday afternoon and
enjoyed games, swimming and q
picnic supper of many good things to
eat About forty went on double-tean
wagons, accompanied by Mr.. an6
Mrs. Walton Smith, chaperones, and
Rev. r. E. Brown and children Of
Henderson as special guests.
Five of the Leaguers went as dele
gates to the recent Assembly at Loui!
burg, those being Miss Doris Hight
Miss Alba Rowland, Miss Sarah Gill
Miss Elizabeth Kittrell and Junior
Rowland They brought back an in
teresting report of the conference.
The Womans Missionary Society
held it's July meeting Sunday night
at the home of Mrs. c. M. Young and
Miss Addie Young, in charge of the
president, Mrs. T. r. Smith, who
gave the Call to Worship" followed
! by a hymn, Christ for the World we