Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-06-16
B0bbitt Ne1vS
BY MRS. u. b. ALEXANDE]

with her grandparents to attend the
Vacation Bible school, which is in
session this week, at Plank Chapel
church. There are several other
children visiting in the community
also, who have enrolled in the school,
among them are Rebecca Moss, Mil
dred and jamie Hayes and Hubert
Harris, who formerly lived here.
The vacation school opened Mon
day morning, with an enrolment OF
about fifty children and eight or ten
teachers and other workers. Rev. j.
A. Martin conducts the Worship and
Mrs Martin leads the singing. Five
or six young people come with them
from Kittrell each day and are also
members of the school, On Friday
morning, after classes, the entire
school and a number of parents will
go to Pullen Park, Raleigh, and have
a picnic dinner there, remaining for
an afternoon of amusement at the
park. A short program of commence
ment exercises will be given at the
church Sunday afternoon, following
the Sunday school period. The pub
lie is invited to this service.
The Home Demonstration Club met
last Wednesday in the home of Mrs.
I. w. Finch. Arts and crafts was the
topic for the afternoon. Miss Alice
Cline Smith presided, and Mrs J. K.
Plummer gave the instructions on
the topic Delightful refreshments
were served and the meeting was ad-
journed. There will be no meeting
in the two summer months, but the
work will begin again in the fall
Friends are glad that Jim Parks is
able to be out again, after tonsil
operation at Maria Parham hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Poole and
children, of Greenville, Mr.. and Mrs
Herman Woodlief and family and
Miss Geraldine Rogers, of Raleigh,
were recent guests of Mrs H. J.
Johnson and family.
We are glad to welcome to our
community and church the bride,
Mrs. Roger Mitchell. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mitchell were married on May 81,
in private ceremony at Henderson.
Rev. r. E. Brown Officiated. She was
the former Miss Selma Mullin, of
Bum, and was a teacher in the Ep-
som school for a number of years.
Mr.. Mitchell is engaged in farming,
and at present they are residing
with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mitchell
Several young people who were
away at college have returned to
their homes here for the summer
vacation, they being Miss Irene Ell
lington and Miss Myrtle Mitchell
from E. c. T. c., Greenville; Miss
Elaine WoOdlief from Greenwood, S.
c.; Miss Evelyn Mitchell, from
Greensboro, and Walter Finch, Jr,,
from Atlanta, Ga.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. C. Gill and family
spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. Holt, of Liberty, who were form
er schoolmates Of Mrs. Gill, and were
married twenty-five years ago. Mrs.
Gill, who was then Miss Charlotte
Cline of Hickory, was soloist at their
marriage, and was invited to sing
again the same songs at their silver
wedding anniversary which they
celebrated at their home at Liberty
Saturday evening. The ellis returned
here Sunday night Mrs. Gill came
from Hickory last Wednesday, after
spending some time with her mother
who is cOnvalescing from an injury
in fall. We are glad that Mrs. Cline
was getting along very nicely, al
chair We hope she will recover very
rapidly.
Mrs. Jim Abbott recently visited
her niece at Nashville.
Mr.. and Mrs. EuStace Horton, of
Apex, spent Friday night here with
Henry F. Mitchell.
Sunday afternoon the WOman'S
Missionary Society met with Mrs. l.
w. Finch. Miss Mary Rogers presided
in the absence of the president, Mrs
T. r. Smith. An interesting program
was had and one visitor was present
Mrs. Brooks Turner from near Shoe
CO Methodist church, who, with her
family, was a guest of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Kittrell
We are very sorry that Mrs. Smiths
mother, Mrs L. w. Huff, ST., con-
tinues ill, but we wish for her q
speedy recovery.
Miss Miriam Alexander, and also
Miss Margaret Wilkinson from neal
Dabney, spent the weekend in the
| Aycock community, with Miss Mary
Young Hoyle Miss Hoyle and num-
Der Of young people in the neighbour
hood entertained the visitors with {
picnic supper late Saturday after
noon, followed with a hayride. They
attended services at the church Sun
day.
Milton Young was a guest of his
sister, Mrs Horace Adcock neal
Carey's Chapel, for several days las
week.
Several from here attended the
.home coming" at Ebenezer church
near Mitchiner's Cross Road Sunday
The pastor, Rev. ]. A. Martin, is also
pastor at Plank Chapel.
Mrs. Josie Duke Woodlief spen
Sunday in Henderson with Mrs. Ada
Stainback.
MIR. and Mrs. Donald Mitchell anc
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Fuller were week
end guests at Troy.