Colerain News
Rev. Lineberry and neighboring pastors started to
Murfreesboro last Tuesday to attend the pastors’ conference but owing to car
trouble did not reach the destination.
Mr. H.W. Early of Windsor, County Superintendent, was in
town last Tuesday.
Miss Willie Forehand, who has been milliner at Pocomoke,
Md., returned home last Tuesday for the Christmas holidays.
Miss Minor, the county supervisor, was in town Tuesday and
visited the school.
Mr. Claud Grant of Aulander was in town last Wednesday and
Thursday.
Professor Raynor and the other teachers of the graded school
attended the teachers’ meeting at Mars Hill last Wednesday.
The ladies of the Methodist church will hold a bazaar on
next Thursday and Friday, the proceeds to help on their church.
Mrs. Addie Williams and her daughter, Lucille, of
Harrellsville were visitors in town on last Friday.
The sale of Mr. East Fairless, deceased, was held last
Saturday at his home place.
Mr. Joe Stokes has accepted a position in the new garage.
The Royal Ambassadors and young ladies of the auxiliary were
to give a public meeting at the church on Sunday night but on account of the
bad weather it was postponed.
Dr. and Mrs. L.A. Nowell went to Norfolk Monday.
Messrs. Robert Phelps and Carlton Mitchell of Ahoskie were
in town on Monday.
Mrs. W.S. Sessoms went to Norfolk Monday to do some
shopping.
Mr. Edgar Stokes has installed a Delco-Light Plant in his
home and also his outbuildings. Mr. Stokes says he would not take the price he
paid for his plant for the lights in his barn and lot alone, not counting the
lights in the house, that are a great comfort and help to Mr. Stokes and all
the family.
Winton Waveletts
The Winton Betterment is planning to have a Christmas tree at
the town hall for the benefit of the new building for the school. The tree will
be loaded with beautiful handiwork, good things to eat, toys for the children,
etc. In connection with the tree we will have a box supper and other
amusements. Everybody is invited to come and have a good time. Buy your gifts
for Christmas and help a worthy cause.
Miss Hattie Parrott, a member of the State Board of Examiners,
visited our school Tuesday.
Mr. C.A. Pearce spent last Sunday and Monday in Norfolk.
Mr. and Mrs. C.L. Blount entertained at rook last Friday
night. Those who attended were Misses
Bessie Lee, Ruth Vann, Lillian Shaw and
Messrs. Troy Jenkins, Robert Britton and Joash (Josh?) Rhoads.
Mrs. A.P. Hines and son, Frank, spent a few days in Suffolk
last week visiting friends.
Mr. and Mrs. J.R. Jordan, Dr. Pollard and Mr. P.E. Shaw motored
to Suffolk last Friday.
Misses Pearl and Gladys Jenkins of Winston and Miss Gladys
Jenkins of Mapleton spent last week end with Miss Fannie and Mae Hill, near
Harrellsville. (two Gladys Jenkins?)
Mesdames W.M. Eley and M.B. Carter were in Norfolk a part of
last week doing their Christmas shopping.
Mr. R.C. Bridger attended court in Edenton last week.
Miss Ima Vinson of Sebrell, Va., was the guest of her aunt,
Mrs. R.C. Bridger, last week.
Powellsville News
Messrs. W.S. Wynne and M.L. Harrell made a business trip to
Norfolk, Va., last week.
Dr. Ruffin has recently opened his Drug store next door to
White and Earley’s store.
Mr. J.A. Bass, Mesdames S.B. Carter and K.W. Bass, and
Misses Mary Overton, Mildred and Virginia Carter went to the town of Colerain
last Saturday.
Miss Kate Davis was a visitor in Ahoskie last Friday.
We are sorry to report Mrs. J.C. Alston very ill at this
writing. We are hoping for her a speedy recovery.
Owing to the bad weather on Sunday the unveiling of the
monument to Mr. Moses Barnes and Mr. Herbert Mizell was postponed.
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