Negro 4 H Short Course Sees 472 Delegates At A and T Greensboro
Fourteen boys and nine girls from Halifax County and 11 clubs attended the annual Negro State 4 H Short Course at A and T College Greensboro August 21 to 26. R E Jones reported 472 delegates from 12 counties and three Farm Security Administration clubs. Jessie Perkins was named Editor in Chief of the Short Course News and Jesse Francis won a scholarship for outstanding 4 H work and served as State 4 H Council president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax County
A. & T. College
Greensboro
R. E. Jones
Chestnut
Eden
Everett
Jesse Francis
Eastman
Ida W. Knight
H. EB. Sutton
FSA
D. J. Knight
Negro County
Beal Arwood Mrs Elsie Applegate Arwood and Beal Wedding
Mrs Elsie Applegate Arwood and Richard Troy Beal wed quietly at the home of the bride’s sister Mrs Waverly White on Thursday afternoon. The Baptist ceremony featured a ring rite before an improvised altar of ferns and white blossoms. Music included Venetian Love Song and Liebestraum. After a wedding supper the couple planned a northern trip and will reside in Enfield. The bride, daughter of William Edward Applegate of Lexington Kentucky, has lived with Mrs White. Beal, son of Mrs M E Williams and the late Mr Beal of Red Oak, is a cotton broker who attended Carolina and NC State. Out of town guests included M E Williams Harold Williams Joseph Bennette Tucker Carleton Garland Taylor Eva Avent Pell Batchelor and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Applegate Arwood
Richard Troy Beal
Waverly White
Sam T. Habel
The
Baptist Church
A. P. Hill
Gen. Hill
John Hunt Morgan
Lexington
Virginia Branch
Nevin
Shubert
R. B. Shervette, Jr
Hamlin
Lisat
M. E. Williams
Beal
Red Oak
Carolina
N. C. State College
Enfield
Harold Williams
Joseph Bennette
Tucker Carleton
Richmond
Garland Taylor
Virginia Beach
Eva Avent
Elizabeth City
Charles McGee
Washington, D. C
Pell Batchelor
Nashville
Local Social Roundup Sees Guests From Williamston and Jackson
James Council spent Sunday at Rocky Mount. Mrs. Joe Glenn of Williamston visited Mrs. Calvin Kennemar. L. J. Meade attended the funeral of her brother M. H. Tucker at Maury. Bennie Griffin Rennie Wright Grady Snipes and J. K. Giles fished at James River on a Saturday. Annie May Hasty and Janie Rose of Jackson visited Janie Hasty last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Council
Rocky Mount
Joe Glenn
Williamston
Calvin Kennemar
M. H. Tucker
Maury
Bennie Griffin
Rennie Wright
Grady Snipes
J. K. Giles
James River
Ing
Annie May Hasty
Janie Rose
Jackson
Janie Hasty
Mrs J F King Visits Friends Over Weekend
Mrs J F King returned home after a week with Mrs James Ennis in Rocky Mount. She also spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs John Babb in Portsmouth Virginia and with Mrs Martha Babb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. King
James Ennis
Rocky Mount
John Babb
Portsmouth
Martha Babb
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L. J. Meade
Jdl
Dees Mignon Carey
Potink Leather
Sammudtion
Pettrown
Tommes Inn
Tomme
Damella
Coburn
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