The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1955-01-07
ocRAcoKE PERSONALS


min Owen Gaskill, at Conway, S.
c., on Friday December 31st.
Owen Gaskill is the son of Mrs.
Benjamin Gaskill and the late
Benjamin Gaskill. The bride and
groom will reside with his mother
here at Ocracoke.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. w. Howard left
last week for a three months visit
with their daughter, Mrs. Thomas
Nelson and family, at Tucson,
Arizona.
Rev. and Mrs. w. R. Hale had
as guests last week his cousin,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Sorie and
son of Enfield, N. C. Rev. and Mrs.
Hale left today, Monday for the
mainland, where they will visit a
daughter in Durham and friends
in Rocky Mount. Mrs. Hale also
plans a visit with son in Cam
cen, N. ]. Rev. Hale plans to re-
turn the latter part of the week.
Mrs. Lorena Williams of Nor
folk visited her mother, Mrs.
Tressie Howard, during the hell
days.
Mrs. Salina Williams and
daughter, Patsy, of Martinsville,
visited her mother, Mrs. Elnora
Balance.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Thomas and
daughter are back from two
weeks visit with her parents in
Windsor. Her sister is now visit
ing them at Ocracoke.
Calvin O'Nea1, Jr. was home for
brief furlough just before New
Years Day, but returned to Fort
jackson on Saturday. He expects
longer furlough shortly and will
spend it with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Calvin O'Neal, Sr.
Friends will regret to learn that
Mrs. H. j. Williams suffered a
broken leg during the holidays
and was taken to Sea Level Hospi-
tai, and later to her sisters Mrs.
w. H. Warren, in Norfolk.
Mrs. Janice Taylor and son,
Billy, of Norfolk and Larry Will
liams of Wilmington, N. C. spent
the holidays at Ocracoke. Mr.. and
Mrs. N. NJ. Hamilton, with Marcia
and Gale of Richmond were also
here. Miss Lucy Garrish of High
Point visited her father, Uriah
Garrish, Sr. Others here were Mr..
and Mrs. David Styron and daugh-
ter, Belinda, of Wilmington, Della
ware; Mr.. and Mrs. Chesley Aus
tin and children, of Winston
Salem; Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Sal
ter of Atlantic; Mrs. Caddie Over
ton and daughters, Margaret and
Kay, of Norfolk; Miss Fannie
Pearl Fulcher of Raleigh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Jones and
children of Portsmouth, Virginia,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Nc
Williams.
Mrs. Elisha Garrish visited her.
son, Norman, in Wilmington, Del
aware, and her son, Robert Lee in
Portsmouth, Virginia. Miss BERTHE
Gaskill also visited in Portsmouth.
Larry Simpson, USCG, was
home from Cape May during the
holidays.
Mrs. Aldine Rush and daughter,
Bobbie Jean, of Beaufort visited
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Preston
Garrish.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. T. Boyette are
planning to spend most of the
month of January away from the
Island; part of the time they will
visit their daughter, Mrs. Allen
Scarborough and family, at Cape
May.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. S. Wahab are
planning visit with Mrs.
Wahab's father, J. N. Edwards, at
Belhaven this week end.
Mrs. John Lynn was taken by
helicopter to Elizabeth City Hos
pital on Sunday. Her mother, Mrs.
George O'Neal, left on Sunday al
so for Elizabeth City.
Mrs. Henry Balance and
daughter, Brenda, spent several
days with Mrs. Balances parents
in Hatteras, where Brenda was
taken for medical treatment fol-
lowing an accidental knife cut.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Balance
and child have returned to their
home in Texas following visit
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Elisha Balance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald O'Neal and
daughter, of Wilmington, N. c.,
spent several days of the holidays
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hurbert O'Neal.
Word has been received by rel
atives here today, Monday, OF the
death of Mr.. Henry Garrish in
Raleigh. Final plans for funeral
services are not complete at this
writing.
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