Town Talk Notes Social Visits and Travel
Misses Helen Powell Cecil Co Lee Kee spent the weekend in Norfolk Virginia. Miss Bennie Allsbrook visits Miss Dink Gordon in Nashville this week. Miss Dorothy Rice returns from a vacation in Big Island and Richmond Virginia. Miss Irene and Dink Gordon of Nashville were guests of Miss Bennie Allsbrook Friday. Mrs Francine McCants returns from Winston-Salem and Summerville South Carolina. Alton Gurganus of New Bern spent Sunday in town. Mesdames Ida Rook Hugh Rook and daughter Margaret Anne with Eugenia Rook Edy Wright and Bruce Rook attended the revival at Spring Church Sunday. Julian Bristow spends this week in Holland Virginia with relatives. Miss Sallie Parsons of Cape Charles visits Mrs E R Hawkins this week. Dr and Mrs F A Ward Mr and Mrs Noah Browne and daughter Lessie of Holland Virginia spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs A J Bristow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Powell
Cecil Co- Lee Kee
Norfolk
Bennie Allsbrook
Dink” Gordon
Nashville
Dorothy Rice
Big Island
Richmond
Irene
Francine McCants
Winston-Salem
Summerville
S.C
Alton Gurganus
New Bern
Lessie
Holland, Va
A. J. Bristow
Simple Elegant Nuptials Tie Harris and Manning in Littleton
Miss Emma Lindsay Harris and Robert Edward Manning were married August 18 at the Harris home in Littleton. Rev. Rufus Bradley officiated with a ring ceremony. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Dell Johnson Harris, taught in Martin County schools. the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Manning of Williamston, is superintendent of the Williamston Water Department. They plan a wedding trip to Washington and will reside in Williamston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littleton
N. C
Emma Lindsay Harris
Robert Edward Manning
Williamston
Dell Harris
Mosby Ave
Rufus Bradley
Methodist Church
Manning
Dell Johnson Harris
W. A. Harris
E. C. T. C. Greenville
Mrs B L Rives Hosts Wednesday Afternoon Contract Club
Mrs B L Rives hosted the Wednesday Afternoon Club with three contract tables and green white decor. High score went to Mrs L E Williams and traveling honor to Mrs J P Leach. dinner followed for the listed ladies and gentlemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Williams
J. P. Leach
Mesdames C. A. Jones
Sue Nelson
Horace Palmer
H. A. House
L. H. Justis
Jack Nelson
Jack Johnson
J. R. Ivey
J. N. Mosley
H. P. Robinson
Vocational Agricultural Teachers Meet in Halifax Area
Group seven met Monday August 20 for the monthly session to discuss Recent Development in the Course of Study. E K Veach chaired with a long discussion that followed. The group includes teachers from Halifax Bertie Hertford and Northampton counties focusing on locally applicable subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. K. Veach
Halifax
Bertie
Herford
Northampton
Miss Collins Hosts Bridge Club Luncheon
Miss Mary Collins entertains Enfield bridge club and guests with a seven table progression. Myra Mann wins high with hose prize. guest prizes include hose to Miss Frida Heller and handkerchief to Miss Flora Stapleton. Visitors include Mrs. Frank Riddick Mrs. Sam Dunn and Mrs. H S McKay. Fried chicken dinner ends the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enfield
Mary Collins
Myra Mann
Frida Heller
Columbus
Ohio
Flora Stapleton
California
Frank Riddick
Charleston
S. C
Sam Dunn
Scotland Neck
H. S. McKay
Dunn
Kelly entertains friends at farewell lawn gathering
Aurelian Springs on Sunday at 1 15 Charlie Kelly hosted a farewell luncheon on his lawn with brunswick stew iced tea cake and ice cream. Attendees included V C Matthews Clifton Crowley S C Crowley Yunk Warren W G Hedgepeth C B Cook Percy Crowley E W Liles and Mr. and Mrs E K Veach and Mr. and Mrs. C L Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelian Springs
Charlie Kelly
Brunswick
Messrs
V. C. Matthews
Clifton Crowley
S. C. Crowley
Yunk” Warren
W. G. Hedgepeth
C. B. Cook
Percy Crowley
E. W. Liles
E. K. Veach
C. L. Kelly
Mrs Walter Slasburg Visits Mrs P V Randolph
Mrs Walter Slasburg of Hamilton is visiting Mrs P V Randolph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Slasburg
Hamilton
P. V. Randolph
Grant and Hurst Visit Roanoke Rapids from Emporia
Joe Grant and Martin Hurst of Emporia spent Sunday in Roanoke Rapids, indicating a local day trip to the North Carolina town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Grant
Martin Hurst
Emporia
Roanoke Rapids
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. W. Durant Jeweler
2Nd Street
Weldon
B. L. Rives
Miss Collins
Kelly
MEL Uct AG
Chevrolet
Flint
Mich
G.M.A.C
General Motors
Fisher
Chevrolet Motor Company
Detroit
Michigan
Tri-City Motor Company
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
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