The Free Will Baptist had a very successful meeting at South River school house that continued about two weeks. Elder Earl Edwards began the meeting and afterwards was assisted by a young Mr. Gaskill of Sea Level. The meeting closed Sunday night and the baptism was Sunday afternoon. There were seven candidates for baptism.
Miss Mildred Salter entertained quite a number of her friends and school mates of Beaufort Thursday afternoon at her home in Merrimon. They reported a pleasant time.
Mr. and Mrs. R.B. Bell returned home Saturday after spending the week at North Harlowe with their sons, J.R. and Geo. W. Ball. [Parents’ last name Bell and sons’ last name Ball in newspaper.]
Mrs. Martha Mason and her daughter, Miss Blanche, went to New Bern last Tuesday shopping.
Mr. S.E. Gaskins, who is the contractor of the Star Route from Lukens to Merrimon, has purchased a car and is in better shape to give us good service.
Mr. Windley and family of Oak Grove were down Sunday, the guests of J.M. Carraway and family.
Mr. and Mrs. D.M. Salter motored to Beaufort Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. H.B. Salter was right badly hurt last Tuesday night. She had going from the boat home after she had gotten in the yard, the horse jumped ahead, jerking her down inflicting a severe hurt.
From page 3 of The Beaufort News, May 27, 1926
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