The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1957-07-19
ocRAcoKE PERSONALS

are spending month at Wdhdp
Village Hotel. They have been
coming to Ocracoke almost an
nually for many summers and have
many, many friends here on the
Island. Mrs. Wright is a we'll
known portrait painter, having
produced portraits of President
Calvin Coolidge during his term
of Office, of Sir Winston Churchill.
Marshall Foch. and others. Miss
Dare Wright is an author and pho
tographer of note. During her
Ocracoke summer sojourns she en-
joys making photographs of Island
people and Island scenes.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. Boyette, Jr.
are visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. C. F. Boyette, Sr. Mr.. Boy
cite, Jr. is in the U. S. Navy, and
is at this time en- route from the
Foley, Alabama, base to Jackson
vile, Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thad Gaskins had
as guests recently her sister. Mrs.
Fred Hooper and Mr.. Hooper OF
Beaufort. Mr.. Hooper was at one
time in the U. S. Lighthouse Serv-
ice at Ocracoke, which is how he
happened to meet the person who
has been Mrs. Hooper for good
number of years. He and she both
enjoy their frequent visits to the
Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kelly O'Neal are
enjoying a visit from their son and
his family, Mr.. and Mrs. Stuart
O'Neal and son. Terry, of South
ampton, Pennsylvania, and on
Wednesday of this week they are
expecting friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Stuart O,Neal's, namely Mr.. and
Mrs. John L. Crombie, Of Elkins
Park, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. A. Williams and
Mr.. and Mrs. N. M. Williams Of
Norfolk are visiting Mrs. T. w.
Howard. Both of the gentlemen
named are brothers of Mrs. How
ard. Also staying with Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard at their tourist home
are Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Reed Of
Roanoke Rapids, N. c., Mr.. and
Mrs. S. B. Coats of Newport News.
Va, Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Woodward
and children of Winston-Salem.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Stoker and
Miss Carol Stoker of Greensboro
are back for their summer visit to
Ocracoke. Also at Wahab Village
Hotel are DR.. Joe Taubert and DR..
X. D. Rodgers of Pittsburgh, Pa,
and from Falls Church. Virginia,
Robert A. ellis and family and
Rev. and Mrs. j. C. Fink.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Thomas
Williams and daughter, Phyllis, Of
Philadelphia, spent week here re-
Gently visiting with Mrs. Lena
Bragg and Mrs. Annie Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shelby Burgess of
Raleigh have been visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Irwin Forbes.
John Gaskins of Wilmington,
Delaware, spent the week end with
Mrs. Gaskins and their son, who
are here for the summer with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin
Forbes.
Mrs. Laura Bragg is expecting a
visit this week from her grand
daughter, Miss Dolores Cullifer
and a friend, Phyllis, of Norfolk,
Va. Miss Kathleen Bragg is spend
ing several days this week in Will
mington. N. C. and plans to return
on Thursday with her brother,
Stacy Bragg of Wilmington, who
will visit here.
Carnell Midget returned to
Philadelphia with his brother, John
Midget, Jr., who visited his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John N. Midget,
Sr. this past week end.
Mrs. Laura Copeland of Norfolk
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Charlie
Tolson and Mr.. Tolson. Also visit
ing there this week are Mr.. and
Mrs. Lindwood of Norfolk.
j. L. Gaskill of Fort Macon spent
the week end with his family.
Charlie Amman has returned to
Ocracoke after an absence of a
month or more in Huntington, N.
Y. where he visited his brother,
John Amman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace O'Neal and
children visited Mrs. Tressie How
ard this past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. NJ. Abrahamian
and son, Richard, of Norfolk, spent
several days recently at the How
ard Tourist Home.
Alfonso Goodwin of Elizabeth
City, N. C. and Mr.. Stallings of
Hartford, spent several days here
on business this week. They stayed
at the Howard Tourist Home.
Mrs. Dorothy Byrum Richardson
and family, and Mary Kemple By
rum, daughter of Jack Byrum,
spent several days last week at the
Byrum cottage. Also there were
Miss Mary Byrum of Durham and
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