Henderson daily dispatch., 1938-09-08
Epson Nelus
By MRS. FLETCHER FULLER

Mrs B. M. Newman returned home
Sunday from Manteo, where she Wis
tied over the weekend and attended
the pageant, "The Lost Colony"
Perry Lee Ayscue left Monday for
Elon college, where he will enter
school, for the coming year.
Misses Mollie and Venora Dunn, OF
the Epson community, left Wednes-
day for Raleigh where they entered
training in Rex hospital. They will
both be missed very much in the
church and community activities.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Ayscue had as
their dinner guests Sunday, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. B. Fuller and daughter, Pat
tie Jones Fuller.
Miss Christine Eaves left Monday
for Elon college, where she will be 4
member of the sophomore class this
year.
Mrs. Clarence r. Breeder, Jr., re-
turned Monday from. Cheraw, S. C.
Mrs. Breeder will be remembered as
the former Miss Grace Ayscue
The people Of Epson community
were sadly shocked to learn of the
sudden death of David Lee Kearney.
Miss Mary Nell Eaves left We'd
nesday for Abbottsburg, where she
will begin teaching in the Abbotts-
burg high school.
Durward Dickie, of Epson, left Mon
day for Mars Hill.
Miss Evelyn Ayscue will leave
Thursday for Greensboro, to enter
Woman's college.
Mrs. Leslie Newman and small sor
returned home Friday from Maria
Parham hospital.
Misses Mary Nell, Vernice, and
Brookston Eaves were visitors at Elon
College Monday, and attended the
dinner given in honor of the forme.
students of the college.
Little Miss Myrtle White Aston
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Walter
Alston, of Henderson, returned home
Sunday fater spending the past week
in this community
The community is very glad to
have all members of the Epson high
school faculty here, and a welcome
is extended from both churches and
Sunday schools for them to come and
worship.
The Woman's Missionary Society of
Liberty church met last Wednesday
evening with Mrs. Sallie Ayscue.
Seventeen members were present A
very interes ting program was given.
The hostess served delicious refresh
ments.
On Saturday evening, the Christian
Endeavor of Liberty church gave a
farewell party in honor of the mem
bers of the society who are leaving
the community to enter school and
Tor other activities. Rev. S. E. Mad
rem who had charge of the entertain
ment, directed very interesting pro-
gram that was thoroughly enjoyed by
everyone. Refreshments were served
to about twenty members and guests
On Monday evening the Young
Peoples missionary society met a. thu
home of Miss Harriet Ayscue. Fol
lowing the worship service, very. in
,teTesting round Table" discussion
was led by Madolyn Ayscue. The
group took part in discussing the fol-
lowing questions: What do you mean
by missions? Are you satisfied with
the word missions" or is therA an
other word you would suggest as a
substitute? What are your chief rea-
sons for believing in the missionary
aspect of Christianity? Can Christ
have the final message as to life for
ourselves unless His message is final
for the rest of the world? Officers
Tor the new year were elected. They
are as follows: President, Miss Kath-
zine Macon; vice-president, Miss
Matte Sue Wirm; secretary, Miss
Harriet Ayscue; treasurer, Brookston
q YES. The hostess served delicious
refreshments, afterward adjourned TO
meet again in October.