The Violet there, in soft May dew,
Comes up, as modest and as blue;
As green amid thy current's stress,
Floats the scarce-rooted watercress;
And the brown ground-bird, in thy glen,
Still chirps as merrily as then.

COURTESY OF

MRS. GEORGE H. HOLLAND

Mortician

1631 Druid Hill Avenue

Phone, Madison 0692

NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL
LIFE INSURANCE CO.

Home Office—Durham, N. C.

C. C. SPAULDING, President

Organized 1898
4? Tears of Unequalled Dependable Service

Assets — Over $10,000,000.00

Bought U. S. Bonds in 1943 — Over $2,000,000.00

Surplus — Over $1,000,000.00

A Mutual Company — Paid $175,000.00 Dividends to Policyholders in 1944

Baltimore Offices

East Balto. Office West Balto. Office
No. 704 N. Gay St. No. 1301 Penna. Ave.
JOHN L. BERRY, Mgr. W. EMMETT COLEMAN, Mgr.
No Home Complete Without North Carolina Mutual Policies

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