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Milford chronicle., 1959-09-04

Medford L. Watson, Jr., SO, died
August 29 in the Nanticoke Memoir
ial Hospital following a brief i'll
ness. He was the son of the late
Medford L. and Basha McCabe
Watson.
He is survived by his wife,
Louise B., one son, Paynter Wat
son, Seaford; and five daughters,
Mrs. Ella Wiley, and Mrs. Dolly
Waller, both of Seaford; Mrs. Golda
Phelph, Washington, D. c.; Mrs.
Daisey Covey, Lansdale. Pa, and
Mrs. Dorothy King, Seaford.
Funeral services were held Tues
day at 2 p. m. in the Watson Fun
eral Home, with the Rev. Ralph c.
Jones, pastor of Mt. Oliet Metho-
dist Church officiating. Interment
was in Odd Fellows Cemetery.
Milford chronicle., 1959-09-04

SHAWNEE CLUB = The Shaw
nee Home Demonstration Club will
meet at the home of Mrs. Jonathan
s. Willis at Lynch Heights, this
Friday, September 4, with cover
ed dish lunch at noon. Bring COW
cred dish and table service.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-23
BY MICHAEL MoK
slaf slan Writer

was jotting down my name.
rank and serial number.
on q single occasion. ]
struck back. Our barn was
fun or swooping bats. and
while my little brother
deviied them with q flash
light. ! tried to swat them
down in full flight.
When / finally connected.
q bat plummeted to the
ground and ! fell from the
beam into q haymow. /
went over to put my foot
on his chest. and then 1t
happened.
The bat was only stunned,
AS soon as 1t collected It's
wits and had the old Sonar
in order. 1t remembered its
TranSylvafliaIl ancestor,
Count Dracula. It headed for
my throat as If 1t were
thirsty. II the Amateur Ath-
letic Union oficials had been
there. / am sure ! would
have broken every record for
the barn-to-house sprint.
Fish are no kinder to me.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-23

First I bought a big tank.
at ruinous expense and fur
nished 1t with the sort Of
bridges. colored pebbles and
rocks that ! would have liked
II ! were a fish.
TO show their apprecia-
ton. they soon began TO swim
upside down, then turned
white. until at last ! had to
fish them out with q cocktail
strainer and bury them In the
dead OF night.
The very last pet / ever
had was q monkey who didn't
like peanuts. He slept all day
long and made BURGLAR
sounding noises when ! was
trying to sleep.
Bimbo didn't like anyone
TO touch his cage. especially
me. But after several months
without cleaning. his house
began to smell like distillation
Of every zoo In the world.
Bimho and ! were living in
an apartment in Alexandria
which was part of a Develop
ment we win call, to protect
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The Battle Over Pets
Som. people '.r the world divided

the innocent. '.Dwirly swook."
When the neighbors began 70
complain. I resolved to clean
his cage.
Slowly. slowly ] opened the
door. He bit me neatly on
the wrist. ] grabbed him BY
the tail and pulled him from
the cage. Bimbo headed for
the drapes, and down came
drapes, Bimbo and Daddy. He
sprane to the mantel and
pelted me with candlesticks
and knickknacks. ] got q
haif-nelson on him. and he
clawed q cash in my shoulder.
When / returned from the
bathroom after dressing my
wounds. / had q brand-new
plan and q bath towel, and
Bimb0 was gibbering atop
the bookcase.
Stepping cautiously on the
third and fourth shelf. ]
lassoed Bimbo with the
towel, but lost my balance.
The monkey and I hit the
deck under . pile Of books
Continued on Page BIS, Col. !
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-23

A SORT OF INVISIBLE
equator divides the world
IN two:
There are people who like
pets, and those who don't.
The petmen and petwomen
regard a sign saying mo
Pets Allowed" with the same
distaste that q father Of quin-
tuplets might view mo
Children Wanted notice.
The anti-petters feel that
3 dog is a beast which tears
tlp rose bushes. and q cat Is
the sort Of monster that
deVours the cardinals they
fed with bacon rind and
bfeadcrumbs when the going
was tough.
Third Category
/ fall in a third category
pets don't like me.
It all began when ] was
given an apparently normal
Dalmation named Patches.
We had known each other
for a comparatively short
time when he developed an
anxiety syndrome that mani-
Tested itself whenever a car
went by.
It consisted Of barking
1uriously while trying to
throw himself under the
front wheels OF the vehicle.
Parents and weil-wishers
promised that If ! showed
patches" sufacient love and
discipline. he would stop
these suicide attempts.
But his will was stronger
than mine. and before long
the men from the Animal
Rescue League saved me with
Butterfly nets, just as ! was
about to throw myself under
the wheels Of an on-rushing
Fruehauf tractor-trailer.
Patches" and ! found our
selves lying on identical
couches, telling our troubles
to a blase Viennese for only
$25 and I'VE dog biscuits for
q 50-minute hour.
Cats show me even less
understanding. ] have but to
take the kitchen tabhy on my
lap and trouble starts. First
she sheds like mad, especially
If I am wearing a dark suit
The Cough Of a Ponther
Then she gives the un-
mistakable cough of a pam
ther on the prowl tunmis-
taxable, at least, to all movie
fans) and digs into my fat
legs with all $50 talons.
Should I but hold out my
finger and say pretty bird
to an ordinarily tame para
keet, he turns into q falcor
and has me beaked eight
times before ! can moan
"Titwillow."
Once in England. ] wal
attacked by a homicida,
swan that I was able tx
drive of with q fusillade Of
Guinness stout bottles anc
the timely assistance Of. .
nearby platoon of Her Ma.
jesty's Commando.
It's still painful to thinl
Of the time in Rock Creel
Park when q squadron o.
ducks. moving with the pre-
cision of the Nays Blue
Angels, peeled OF and bat.
tered my windshield. Wher
I finally dared to peek be-
tween my fingers, the duck
were back with their bread
crumbs and a Park Police
nan about seven feet tai
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-05-23
For Prestige of Established Home Ownership
NINE FINE HOMES IN DESIRABLE LOCATIONS
OPEN n
WESTGATE
SOB Allan TsFFoee
-Yacont-

house with the feeling Of home in this COM
munity Of fine homes. Ideal for those who must
have bedrooms and full bath on first level
bedrooms and bath on second. Slate root, fenced
reor yard, full basement. The type of house so
mony would love to coll home.
To Reach: Out Mass. Aue Just beyond Westmore-
land Circle to Baltimore Aue. right on BGlti-
more to Allan Terrace, sos and open" sign.
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SCRANTON PERSONALS

Mrs. Kenneth Dunbar returned
Saturday much improved after
treatment in Pungo Hospital.
Week end guests with the Rus
sell Bells and Mrs. J. B. Bridg-
man were Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Caravan and sons Dexter and
Mark of Washington, Mr.. and Mrs
Allen Bridgman and children, Faye
and Ronnie of Portsmouth.
Andrew R. Alcox of Washington
and Austen Newcomb of Wilson
visited Mr.. and Mrs. A. R. AL
cox.
Mrs. Claud Manning of New
Bern. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. C. LaRoque
and little Ann of Maysville were
Friday visitors with Mr.. and Mrs
D. V. Bishop and Mr.. and Mrs
Norfleet Dunbar.
Mr.. and Mrs. Webster Rayburn
and son Duane of Belhaven visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Midget.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norfleet Dunbar
Mrs. D. V. Bishop, Mrs. A. r. AL
cox motored to Washington Mon
day.
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HYDE co. FARMERS TO
VOTE ON COTTON QUOTAS

Hyde County Cotton Farmers
will vote December is, on market
ing quotas on the 1860 crop cot
ton. Every farmer who produced
cotton in 1859 is eligible to vote.
If farmers favor quotas, as they
have in the past s years, choice
(A) allotment cotton will be sup
ported at 1870 of parity for farms
complying with their allotment.
Choice (B) allotment cotton will
be supported at rate 1870 less.
Choice (A) allotment cotton is
cotton produced on farms elect
ing to plant their regular allot-
ment. Choice OBJ allotment cotton
is cotton produced on farms elect
ing to plant 40e6 above the regu-
lar allotment. To be considered a
choice OBJ allotment farm, the
farmer must notify the county
ASC office in writing on or be-
fore March 16, 1860 on the form
prescribed.
Cotton growers are urged to
vote in this forth coming referen-
dunn. The voting place for Hyde
county is the Agricultural Build
ing in Swan Quarter, N. C. De-
cember Is, 500 am. to 500 pm.
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GULROCK PERSONALS

Mrs. Carl Pugh and Patricia
visited her mother, Mrs. Patsy Nc
Kinney at Manteo Saturday after
noon.
Joseph Pugh Jr., son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe Pugh is spending some
time with his parents. He has re-
tired from the Navy after serving
twenty years.
The w. S. C. S. of Bethany
Church held their monthly meeting
with Mrs. Kay Cameron. Mrs.
Cameron gave the program dur
ing the program showing colored
slides about migrant workers. Her
sister read the Ten Commandments
as part of the program also.
During the social hour, the an
nual homecoming supper was plan
ned to be held Dec. 5, Saturday
afternoon at 400 o'clock.
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REV. DAN ALLEN ADDRESSES
ST. GEORGES SUPPER

The Rev. Dan Allen, diocesan
executive secretary, was guest
speaker at the annual covered dish
supper of St Georges Episcopal
Church, Lake Landing, Nov. 21st.
He spoke on the partnership of
the Diocese and parishes and mis-
sions. E. r. Clarke, Senior Ward
en-, presided. A 16mm sound movie
film of the Michigan plan of
tithing was shown, and a film
strip "Halo Size ~.
Mrs. Orpha Davis reported for
the Epipscopal Churchwomen, Mrs.
Elizabeth Clarke gave treas
urer's report, and Mrs. Jane Cox
a report of the parish house build
ing fund. Judy Waits reported for
the Young Churchmen, and Mrs.
Annie Creole for the Sunday
School. Mrs. Eugenia Marshall
gave a report of the choir.
The 1860 Vestry was elected as
en-, Lonnie O'Neal junior warden,
follows: E. r. Clarke, senior ward
w. H. Cox, A. j. Shmitt, w. w.
Payne. DR.. H. j. Liverman, Mrs.
Virginia Miller, vestrymen.
The Rev. Dan Allen also told of
the Episcopal Institute to be held
in the area in March. He was guest
preacher at the Sunday morning
service, and spoke to the adult
Bible class.
E. r. Clarke, chairmen of the
every member canvass, assigned
pledge cards to canvasser.
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|SELBY-TETTERTON WEDDING
CEREMONY IN GAINESVILLE


WINSTEADVILLE.-The mar
riage of Mrs. Margaret Davis
Tetterton, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph H. Davis of James
vile to George Benjamin Selby,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. D. Otis Sell
by of Winsteadville, was solemn
lied Saturday afternoon, Novem-
Der 81, at 3 o'clock in the James
vile Christian Church. The cere-
mony was performed by the
brides pastor, the Rev. Charles
Myhand, using the double ring
ritual.
The nuptial scene was i'm
pressively beautiful with back
ground of palms and native pines
and tall floral baskets of white
gladioli and chrysanthemums.
Mrs. A. J. Halliday of James
vile presided at the organ, using
appropriate selections and accom-
panying Andrew Halliday, Jr., as
he sang, "The Sweetest Story
Ever Told" and "The Lords
Prayer"
The bride and bridegroom en-
tered the sanctuary together. The
bride was radiantly beautiful in a
pink chantilly lace dress, featur-
ing a sabrina neck line, bracelet
length sleeves, and full skirt
with matching satin sash. Her
shoulder length veil of blush illu-
sion was attached to a crown OF
lace and she carried an Oxford
white brides Bible topped with a
white orchid.
The ushers were William u
Griffin, Jr., and Willis B. Bullock
both of Williamson. There were
no other attendants.
Mrs. Davis, mother of the
bride, was wearing a blue dress
with navy and white accessories
and a corsage of white carna-
lions. The bridegroom's mother
Mrs. Selby, wore a grey suit with
black accessories and a white
carnation corsage.
After the ceremony, the bride
and bridegroom received in the
church vestibule.
Later in the afternoon the bride
changed to suit of corn flower
blue with a white hat and other
accessories of black for the we'd
ding trip to Florida. On their re-
turn the new Mr.. and Mrs. Selby
will be at home at 116 Watts
Street, Williamson.
Mrs. Seiby is a graduate OF
GAINESVILLE High School and the
Greenville Beautician School and
is operator of a beauty parlor IN
GAINESVILLE. Mr.. Selby is a gradu-
ate of the John A. Wilkinson,
High School in Belhaven and
served three years in the armed
services. He is now employed as
Administrative and Supply Tech
nician for North Carolina Army
National Guard.
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TEACHERS MEET AT WASH'N

The Vocational A gricultur e
teachers of Beaufort and Hyde held
their regular group meeting on No
vember 18th at $3.50 pm. in Wash
ington.
]. M. Worrell had charge of the
program. The subject: Department
and Community detectives in the
program of Vocational garicul-
ture.
Mr.. Worrell pointed out that the
Departmental activities are divided
into a number of areas, Classroom
instruction, shop, f. F. A. activities
and others. The community activi-
ties are also divided as such Adult
and young Farmer programs, of
Instruction, Organized activities
such as Farm Bureau, community
programs, Civic clubs, churches and
others.
w. F. Veasey, Supt. of Beaufort
County Schools, spoke briefly OF
the work of the teachers of Agri-
culture and the part that they were
playing in the develoment of the
various communities in which they
live and work.
Agriculture teachers in attend
ance at the meeting were as fol-
lowing: F. G. Lewis-Aurora; j.
L. Patrick-Chocowinty; o. ]. Gay
lord, Bath; Robert Sriith-Swan
Quarter; J. M. Worrell, Washing
ton; M. L. Andrews, Belhaven;
Charles Reardon, Pantego and p.
r. Long, Engelhard.
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MRS. SPENCER ENTERTAINS

The Sladesville Baptist Woman's
Circle met at the home of Mrs.
Harold Spencer Thursday. In the
absence of the president, Mrs.
Lloyd Williams, Mrs. Texie Delion
presided. Mrs. Spencer read from
Hebrews, and The Lords Prayer
was repeated in unison. Secretary
Mrs. Dale Gibbs called the roll.
The next meeting will be Decem-
Der 18th at the Baptist church. The
tree will be arranged for a pro-
gram on Sunday night, Dec. 20.
The Old Rugged Cross was sung
and Mrs. Dellon dismissed the
meeting with a short prayer after
which Mrs. Spencer served refresh
mentS,
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COLONIAL'S DIVIDENDS

Directors of Colonial Stores Inc,
one of the nations large supermar-
ket chains, in Atlanta declared
regular quarterly cash dividends of
TN cents per share on common
stock and so cents and 621s cents,
respectively, on the company'n pre-
ferTed A and 5 percent stock. All
dividends are payable December 1,
1859 to holders of record Novem-
Der 10, 1859.
No action was taken in respect
to a dividend payable in stock.
Colonial Stores, with general of
fees in Atlanta, now serves GAG
communities in eleven states east
of the Mississippi. Last year COM
pany sales totaled more than
S437 ,O00, 900.
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SWAN QUARTER PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Fortescue
of Washington were here Sunday
Merlin Caravan of New Bern
visited his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Otis Caravan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernice Creole Of
Buckroe Beach, Va, visited Mr.
and Mrs. Sam Williams.
Mrs. Olive Cahoon of Raleigh
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Cahoor
during the week end.
DIR. B. 1. Bell of Williamsburg
visited Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. H. Swim
dell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marcus Caravan
of Shaw, Miss. visited Mrs. Sibyl
Bouchard.
Washington visitors were Mrs
Lewis Cahoon, Mr.. and Mrs. E. A.
Williams and Mrs. Elwood Bow
en-.
Mrs. Whitfield Williams visited
| in Norfolk last week.
Mrs. Lewis Cahoon, Mrs. Otis
Caravan, Misses Emily Lou Ca.
hoon and Joyce Wheeler anc
, Sherlin Caravan visited Lewis
Cahoon at the Park View Hospi.
tai in Rocky Mount.
Mr.. and Mrs. Modey Chauncey
! of Belhaven visited Mr.. and Mrs
Thurman Evans.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Mayo Of
Washington visited her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Branch Spencer.
Mrs. H. C. Brinn of Creswel
visited the J. E. Spencers Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Creole
Charles and A. C. Creole visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Woodrow Best al
Stumpy Point.
Mrs. Sally Brooks of Belhaver
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Thur
mond Evans.
Mrs. Eva Winfield of Belhaver
is visiting Mrs. Mary Spencer anc
Miss Rachel O'Neal.
Rev. Rowell Lane of Middleburg
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Sadler
Mrs. Lawson Cahoon and chill.
dren of Fairfield visited Mr.. anc
Mrs. Seth Creole.
Mr.. and Mrs. Garland Windley
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Collier Of
Pinetown visited Mr.. and Mrs
Alvah O'Neal.
Miss Mary Anderson and JohI
Small Bishop of West Virgins
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Preston
Jones.
Mrs. Charles Alderman, Sandrs
Lee and George F. Lee of South
Norfolk and Percy Harris of Nor
folk visited Mr.. and Mrs. M. H
Swindell.
Messrs. Hezzie and Thad Brown
were Belhaven visitors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leland Caravan
left Tuesday for Key West, after
spending the summer months al
New Holland. They will visit Mr.
and Mrs. Billy Joe Cuthrell al
Tampa on their way to Key West
Mr.. and Mrs. Branch Spencer's
Sunday guests were Mr.. and Mrs
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sLADEsvILLE PERSONALS

Mrs. H. B. Creole is in Plymouth
for three days concerning her work
as census enumeration.
Mrs. Jimmy Williams is visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Rupert
Spencer.
Mrs. Joe Lang of Fairfield was
here Thursday.
D. ID. Spencer, a patient at
Beaufort County Hospital has re-
turned home but is quite i'll.
Mrs. Troy Sawyer of Belhaven
is visiting her brother, Travis
Flowers.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Blake of
Portsmouth, Charles and Victor
Jennette of Grifton visited B. C.
Jennette.
Ray Gibbs of Portsmouth is re-
ported recovering from injuries by
a piece of steel in his eye.
w. o. Howerin and Arthur Jen-
nette of Norfolk are spending some
time at home here.
Mrs. Odia Williams was in Bel
week. Mrs. Cooper was a patient
haven with her daughter this past
at Pungo Hospital for some time.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Cooper who was the former Fran
ces Ann Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Howard were
over night guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Harold Spencer. Wednesday they
returned to Mrs. Towards brother
S. G. Spencer.
Ralph Green and Kenneth Gray
were in Belhaven Monday.
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SIDNEY PERSONALS

Mrs. Jerry Harrison of Triangle,
Va, is visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Lee Paul. Mr.. Harrison
will join them Thanksgiving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Paul and
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Jordon visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Paul of Roanoke
Rapids.
Mrs. Bessie Lewis of Lowlands
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Smith.
Mrs. B. B. Paul is visiting her
children in Norfolk after visiting
at her home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Smell of Great
Bridge, Va, is spending the win
ter here.
Mrs. Stanley Paul and Mrs. H.
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R. M. Caravan of Shaw, Miss,
Mrs. Sibyl Bouchard, Georgene
and Jane Bouchard, Kermit and
Ebert Swindell of Washington
D. C.
Mrs. Mode Cahoon is visiting
her daughter in Leechville.
Charley Mac Cahoon who has
been a patient at Pungo Hospital
has returned home.
Russell Swindell and son, A B
Nv, Wade Martin and sons of
Cary visited Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Harry Swindell.
The M. Y. F. of Soule Method
list Church met Sunday evening
and following business, enjoyed a
sandwich supper made possible by
Mrs. John H. Swindell, Mrs. Will
lie M. Bonner and Mrs. Hal Nc
Gee.
Three delegates from the Swan
Quarter congregation of Jehovah's
/ Witnesses are making plans to at.
tend three-day Christian con.
vention starting Friday in Green
vile at Austin Auditorium on the
campus of East Carolina Teachers
College. Carroll Midyette, pre-
siding minister of the local con-
gregation of Jehovah's Witnesses,
said upwards of 1000 delegates and
interested persons are expected
from some rs counties in eastern
North Carolina.
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ARRIVES IN GERMANY

OATH INF. DIV, GERMANY
(AHTNC).-Army Pvt Enoc h
O'Neal Jr., whose parents live on
Route 1, Belhaven, N. c., recently
arrived in Germany and is now a
member of the oath Infantry Divl-
sion. He is clerk-typist in Head
quarters Co. of the divisions 34th
Infantry, entered the Army in May
1859, and completed basic training
at Fort jackson, S. C. He in a 1858
graduate of Belhaven High School.
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WlNsTEADvILLE PERSONALS

Andrew Laurie and Carroll
Donald of fredericksburg, Va,
were week end guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. E. Powell.
Julian Sadler of Norfolk spent
the week with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. G. w. Sadler.
Mrs. Olive Winstead of Colds
boro visited her sister, Mrs. L. c.
Wharton and Mr.. Wharton.
Paul Schram and Miss Barbara
Smith of High Point spent the
week end with Mr.. Schram's moth
er, Mrs. C. 7. Schram.
Mrs. S. H. Woolard is recovering
from her recent illness and is able
to be up again.
Mrs. Charlie Foreman returned
to Pungo Saturday morning after
several days with her daughter,
Mrs. S. T. Sparrow, Jr.
Sgt. and Mrs. D. Tex Davis and
children of Fayetteville spent the
week end here with relatives and
attended the Selby-Tetterton we'd
ding in GAINESVILLE Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. T. Selby and
daughter, Debby, of Williamson
were week end guests of Mr.. Sell
by's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. Otis
Selby.
Pvt. Roy Selby of Fort Jackson
was at home for the week end with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. Otis
Selby.
Mrs. Elmer Gutherie and Mrs.
Ralph Davis were shoppers in
Washington Friday.
Mrs. Evelyn ]. Harrison of Nor
folk visited her sister, Mrs. Barnie
Davis and Mr.. Davis. Mrs. Davis,
has been in Rocky Mount, taking
treatment at Park View hospital,
was home for the week end and
getting on nicely.
Mr.and Mrs. D. NJ. T1ollowell of
Greenville visited relatives here
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Olean Baum of
Belhayen visited here Sunday af-
ternoon.
The Rev. w. B. Gregory of Bath
filled his regular appointment at
Bethany Methodist church and the
Gregory family were dinner guests
of the Robert B. Pearces at Creek
Island farm Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. Bill Mann and
daughters, Ella and Billie, of
Grifton were guests of Mrs. Mann's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. 7. Spar
row, Sr.
Word has been received here
that the Rev. j. T. Williams, re-
tired Presbyterian minister and
husband of the former Miss Mat
Sparrow of here, is critically i'll
at his home at Indian Valley, Va.
Among those attending the Sci
by-Tetterton wedding in James
vile Saturday afternoon were Mr.
and Mrs. D. Otis Selby and sons,
Troy and Hal, Mr.. and Mrs. G. w.
Sadler, Julian Sadler, Mr.. and Mrs.
o. E. Selby and sons, Danny and
Ken, Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Selby, Mrs.
S. D. Sparrow, Mrs. Darrell Sad
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Sparrow,
Ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Howell Sparrow,
Mrs. A. M. Sparrow, j., and Mrs.
Sid P. Davis and daughter, Terry.