Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-02-16
BobbittNeus
By MRS. q. q. ALEXANDER.

and family here, several OF Whonl
have been i'll. Mr.. DiclierSOn IS Sill
connned to his bed, but we nope ne
will soon be better
There has been sickness in many
of the homes IN the community our
ing the last several weeks, with some
of the homes, including my own, nav
ing several members i'll at the same
time Mrs. j. p. Rowland, Mrs. Wills
Rogers, Mrs. II. p. Gill and MIS-. D.
r. Ellington are now sick with severe
colds or influenza; but since tIIC
weather has moderated, we h"nc
neaIth conditions will also improve.
We are very sorry Paul ABBOTT L.
still suffering right much from the
injuries he sustained in an auto &C
cldent, although he returned To MS
home from Maria Parham hospital
about week ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Rowland had
as their dinner guests on the 1lfSl
Sunday A. K. Rogers and family.
Two young ladies from EPSON were
the past Weekend guests OF their
daughter. Miss Alba Rowland.
Rev. J. A. Martin FILLED his APP
pointment at Plank Chapel on the
lirSt Sunday morning, he and Mrs.
Martin going from preaching services
with Mr.. and Mrs. II. l.. kittrell to
their home, where they spent the
afternoon.
Mrs. T. R. Smith and Mrs. B. L..
Rowland accompanied Rev. and Mrs.
Martin to Raleigh last Tuesday to
attend the Methodist meeting which
was held at EdentOn Street Church.
Mrs. Rowland remained in Raleigh
for the Youth meeting that night,
to which several young people of the
Plank Chapel League went. Mrs.
Rowland is their Counselor. All the
services were very much enjoyed.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Poole and
family of Greenvillc, also Mr.. and
4urs. herman wOudlleI and children
and Mrs. Rogers and daughter, Re-
becca, Of Raleigh, were recent guests
OF Mrs. II. j. johnson, Palmer john
son and Mrs. Ruby Johnson Hayes.
Mr.. Johnson had been very sick from
QltllISyJ anu lSNlllI GU u SplillSlil CIV
Maria Parham hospital.
Mi. and Mrs. E. O. Young and
daughter, Miss Betty Young. spent
Sunday in Wake Forest
Miss Irene Ellington, Of E. c. T.
c., GreenVille, spent the weekend
at her home here, and had two young
ladies from there as her guests.
l.
ly from Atlanta, Ga, where she had
spent = month with her daughter,
Mrs. Edward Thurmond, and MI.
Thurmond
Mr.. and Mrs. Talmadge Edwards
and baby Of Raleigh. were here Sun
day, visiting Mrs. Edwards Pa. ents,
MI and Mrs. B. l.. Rowland, and
also attended church school at Plank
Chapel.
Mrs. Harrington was another
visitor at church Sunday. She was
the guest of Miss Halle Brown.
MI and Mrs. H. F. Mitchell H''d
daughter, Miss Myrtle Mitchell of E.
c. T. C. who was home for the VEGA
end, went TO Troy Sunday to visit
Mrs. EuStace Horton.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ. Young's little
grandson, Shelton Adccck from near
Carey> Chapel, remains iii Of pneu-
monia at Maria Parham hospital, but
is expected 10 be able to return to
the home of his parents in few days.
MI. and Mrs. Moseley Of Bearpond
were Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Vester Young.
The Bobbtt Home Demonstration
Club met with Mrs. f. l.. Kitrell last
Tuesday afternoon, with the presl-
dent, Miss Alice Cline Smith, in
charge. After the business. the meet
ing was turned over to Mrs. Plum
mer and Miss Ranes, who discussed
topics Of "Pruning" Fertilization
and the Future Outlook" A vege-
table-naming contest was conducted
by Mrs. Plummer, Mrs. T. L. Fuller,
received the prize for n9ming the
most vegetables. Mrs. Kittrell SER
we'd delicious homemade candles ana
fruits.
Friday afternoon the Parsonage
Aid Organization met with Rev. and
Mrs. Martin at the Parsonage in Kit
trcll This organization is composed
Of members from all four churches
on the Tar River circuit, and meets
once each quarter. Mrs. y. c. Gill be-
ing absent, Mrs. F.. r. WoodIlcf act
cd as chairman. The meeting opened
with prayer by Mr.. Martin. Minutes
of the last meeting were read and
approved and reports heard. Inc
business was brief. but several nal
terS were discussed and voted on. lh'
Plank Chapel group served rc'rrSH-
mcntS to all present, after which inc
meeting was adjourned with nr"'.,'"
The Plank Chapel Missionary So
ciety met at the church Sunday all
ernoOn. The two former societies
have united, with Mrs. T. R. Smith
as President and Mrs. w. A. Row.
land, Vicc-PrcSident. Other members
from each group fill the various Of
fices. The meetings will be monthly
and reports mailed TO the conference
officers quarterly. as heretofore.
There will also be social once d
quarter 1t is being planned to have
the first one at an early date, in the
nome OF a member. Mrs Smith pre-
SIDED at the meeting Sunday. Miss
Mary Rogers gave the meditation,
ana several members gave DaperS on
the life, and work of Miss Belle Har-
IFS Bennett, an outstanding Mission
airy leader of the former M. F..
ChurIch:: South. The program commit
Zee had prepared very interesting
poster, showing nintlrraS Of Miss Enn-