IS. 1940^
THEi
--o-
MhMm Tltftor to tills eltjr
^ -B«aS^«r,
, ^ B. Bwasonior, ettlaeB
« VnkMMto Roato 1 eom-
’*'• fo tiUo city Monday
sttcr tHudivMa matten.
V 'W ^ ^■■
*4"P* ®* OoftOy M able to be
5***® »ft«' btfBc confined to
of Bonda. {; 9(>m» UnproY^eot la noted to-
fer eereral days
iKMae hare
fflaeaa.
cjn •®®. Jamee Augnrtus, Jr.,
jja bom on Snnday. January
*V lo Mr. and Mre. J. A. Kirby,
reetdents oi the Millers
vtbok community nour llvins In
AMynsta, Ga.
. Dr. B. N. Phillips was advised
thla afternoon of the death of his
fePOtheMn-law, Mr. J. C. Herman,
at HamleL Mr. Herman was
dlTision superintendent of the
Seaboard Air Line Railway com
pany. Dr. Phillips will go to
Hamlet tomorrow to attend the
funeral service.
4J>MINISTRATRIX'3 notice
jllTH CAROLINA,
CLO» COUNTY.
Haying (padified as the Admin-
tetriz of the estate of Mrs. Martha
C. Glass, deceased, the undersign-
' hereby gives notice that all
I against said estate must be
Dted to the undersigned at
residence. Route No. 2, Wilkes-
iboro, N. C., on or before the 16th
! day of December, 1940. Otherwise
?tna notice will be plead in bar of
I their rq^t to recovery. All per
sons maehted to said estate will
Iflrawibe make Ainmediate settle-
l^nsent.
Ihia 16th day of December, 1939.
MISS VALERIA GLASS,
Administzatrbc of the estate of
14 Mrs. Martha C. Glass, deceased
i l-l-6t (t)
Eller’s Flowers
h\
POTTED PLANTS
CUT FLOWERS
FUNERAL DESIGNS
f -
I Telephone 398
North Wilkesboro, N. C.
—FINLEY PARK—
day la the ^pdltion at Mrs.
IMph'Dancan, who has been ill
at her home on “O'* street.
Mr. W. M. R. q^orch, ag^ Pti
san of the Adley' oommqnity, >
crttioally ill, friends regret .to
hbiH,
^kttoriey F. J. iMcDuttle la con
fined to his home in Wilkeeboro
by Illness. Fitends hope tor an
early recovery.
Mr. C. M. Crutchfield, area
engineer for the WPA was In
Boone today looking after official
business matters.
Mrs. Alice Edglnger has taken
a position In the office of Dick’s
Service Station. Mrsi Bdlnger Is
a sister to Mrs. A. A. Cashlon, of
this city.
Mr. G. F. Barnett, well known
resident of Elk township, was
among those here the last of the
week looking after business mat
ters.
Mr. Buren Yates has resigned
his position with Goodiwlll Store
to accept a position with the Dur
ham Life Insurance Company. He
will be stationed In North Wilkes
boro.
Mr. Jack Quinn, now at the fur
niture exposition In Chicago as a
representative of the Home Chair
company, will attend the furni
ture show in New York City next
week.
Mrs. N. S. Forester, Sr., Mrs'.
Presley Myers and son, Dudley,
left yesterday for Miami, Florida,
to spend the remainder of the
month with Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Shoemaker.
Mr. L. G. Critcher was able to
return to his position as linotype
operator with The Journal-Pa
triot this afternoon after being
confined to his home at Moravian
j Falls for a week with Influenza.
I Mr. B. G. Gentry and son, Gor-
1 don, Jr., have been ill with at-
j tacks of flu. Mr. Gentry was able
I to resume his duties today as
I manager of the North Wilkesboro
branch of the North Carolina
I State Elmployment Service.
Mr. S. S. Prevette, well known
' citizen of the Union Grove com-
I munity, was in this city today
, looking after business matters
' and called to renew his subscrip-
■ tion to The Journal-Patriot. He
has been a subscriber for the past
I 30 years.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Holbrook
have returned to their home In
Wake Korest after a visit with
their son, Charlie, who is a stu
dent of the state deal and dumb
school at Morganton. Charlie has
been quite ill and his parents
j spent several days with him. Mrs.
' Holbrook is a daughter of Mr.
^ and Mrs. J. C. Mitchell, of Wilkes-
i boro.
Relative OlF Local
V People .Dio* At
Booneville Holie
Yadkla VaUey, Jam 17.—MrA
Nancy Jana Brown, 71, wife *ol
W. L. Brown, dlad Sunday afUn^-
noon at 8: SO o’clock at har bona
naar Boonvllla.
Mrs. Brown was t>om Ootobar
19, 1868. Sha te survlv^ by .her
buaband; six ehUdren, -"deard,'
North Wilkesboro; Marahall
Brown, Herbert and Jane Brown
of BoonvlUe, and Un. Angusto
Stallings of BoonvlUe; two hti^
there, Robert and Charlie PliiN
due of North WUkedboro; two
atsters, Mrs. Fannie Pardue of
North Wilkesboro and Mra. Min
nie Soots at Midland.
She was a member of Liberty
Grove Baptist Church.
Funeral services were held at
the church Tuesday afternoon at
2 o’clock. Rev. Ella Jordan and
Rev. Loyd Pardue were In charge
of the services. Interment
in the church graveyard.
January Clearance
Of Needed Winter Merchandise
lADIES’ READY-TO-WEAR
Ladies’ Coats, regular ?9.95
and 810.95 values QC
Reduced to
One Lot of 82.95 Ladies
Dresses— ^'1 QO
Reduced to V -1 •2/0
All 86-95 and 87-96 Ladies’
Reduced to
All Children’s and Ladies’ 81-00
Sweaters— 7Q/»
Reduced to t J/C
A Lot of 83-95 Ladies Dresses
$2.95
WE HA'VE REDUCED ALL
OUR LADIES’ SUEDE .A.ND
SUEDE-TRIMMED SHOES
all ladies $1.00 HAND BAGS— 7Qc
reduced TO i
l All Men's Suits Reduced... 25%|
One Lot of Ladies’ SILK RAYON PANTIES A J
A Special Value—each —
I One Lot LADIES UNIFORMS—
Each ■ ■ I
- "__5PECIAL FRIDAY AND SATURDAY ONLY—
[If'MEN’S SOX—REGULAR 10c VALUE—
:ONLY - V
Buster Brown
School Tablets
Ke^nlsur Sc Values
gPORgc
Father George
SHEETING
5
BROOMS! BROOMS!
Saturday Morning 1 Ac
Only—^Each
imer’s Dept. Store
V. - OPPOSITE HOTEL WILKES
**** North Wilkesboro, N. C.
NOR1
Will Demoti^ilrate ^
ApM
~ ' hemonstratioB .tte
floe irorklnF .qoUMm «t vApes
vri4Bar
Daonm
a '’ factof!|f>'rapr^ntothre. In
charge.
Thw huhlH haa a'ednfial; tnvita-
tfon-'to ' - ^
and
of the b(. Che
^New Jiipiuie*e '
GoverniM^ N*ined
Named Assistant
NYA Administrator
Administrator Joihn A. Lang
today announced the appoint
ment of Warren T. Davis, Jr., of
Nashville, N. C., State Supervisor
of NYA Resident Training cen
ters, to be Assistant State Ad
ministrator on the State Office
staff of the National Youth Ad
ministration. Mr. Davis succeeds
Mr. Carl G. Thompson, Jr., who
resigned Decemiber 31 to accept
other employment, Mr. Davis will
have general supervision of per
sonnel, procedures and public re
lations and will represent the Ad
ministrator In NYA field actlvl-
tios. He took over his new du
ties on Tuesday, January 16.
'Tokyo, Jan; 17.—A nisil’ Japan-
eaa govem^^nMj^xadeir,
Mltatunasair yoMl vraa', tji^Uisd
today at the lihpwtal palace.
The new'premier declacad that
his cabinet, «omdd««d br Jtiouir
^ese and foreign observera alike,
to be of stop-gap calibre, would
continue generally the foreign
policy of his predeccor. General
Nobnyukl Abe, emphasizing set
tlement of Japanese-American
problems with the United States
and Great Britain, while seeking
friendship with Soviet Russia.
The policy declaration was
made In an Interview with the
Japanese press.
77 TOTA
5 '■ 1^1 I iM ■! - . ^ .
Loadon, Jam
Oaomtkjwbo. kaa .u iCtl0lf0
lote la.. 8iwo ^
aifr ba jtiY»a.«';TaiBa,,l.a,t^a«o»
:8^-ot a third' war, jte waa 4^.
ported today, on^hta .JTth
day. ‘
Shopld Prime IT
Chcttberiala nak, 4 waa a^
Uoyd George might >I>e soa|iht .o«t
f^; the. anoftidal xole, of ‘‘elder
sUteamaa’* and adrlper, whofc itn.
apirlag rewrd la the W^odd .Rite
pould help animate tiib eQtuBtq^
war ^effort .agda,, •..
Tbia would bo ezpwted, to be.
the case especially If Lloyd
George’s old World War crony,
WlnaUm Churchill, became prkne
minister. ,
‘Rie firey little 'ffjeWi^n
with the flowing white mttd| aL
ready hag seen the Allies
in this war by the vietorlaa. Lai
won over politicians, generalaf
and admirals In conducting the
World War.
AFT WILL
T llth
COLN^pil
/a®. 18.—Beaplw
X OMci’^ wul ha
4bp^pdQClpei'8|)eal^«8 tb» lUb
AWMl atatawtde ' StppaliBcaBC
^htaadla UflV dinner to. te ataged:
bare H«|idiiy' iU|8^
K., waa) juiheriniead. toaWit. bp
Worth D. B^endenua; ' ehalrmaa
of the arrahganents emnailttaf.
hoT'tbe dinner. s , '
Headaraon sold acceptaaca of
the Invltatioa was received from
Itw acnator late, this afternoon.
elhdinnaa jmld TF»maa '
roOc^.jtbS. '
'JB,- VaadeniMa*'- of wi
'^haen coodden*! aa
iCN^
in^u^aa ^tot to a
9lascnt pis ifir.^or 7''
ty la ^
animals baulUMetl^^adBd'
coaiityT'.jr^lwliiiAa^dAat Farm
Agent Johiyil^ W8ftrta]fe >
't:
RAT TAKES HIS SOCK
Spokane, Wash.—When Police
man W. D. Thompson returned
from a fishing trip he figured he
was fortunate to have his trous-
eis. He was awakened one night
by a pack rat. Seizing a 410
gauge shotgun and a flashlight
be killed the rat. Investigating,
he found the rodent had carried
Off his socks.
Use the advertising columns of
this paper as your shopping guide
Williams! Lumber To
Install Two Dry Kilns
James„P. WHUams, proprletw
of James F. Williams Lumber
company with plant located near
this city on highway 421, has
Just purchased two dry kilns to
be used in the manufacture of
lumber.
Mr. Williams states that the
kilns are the'best type obtainable
and will greatly Improve facilities
for turning out finished building
materials and other lumber pro
ducts.
BEWARE, IMFORTANT
MtmCE^
(From a small Mississippi Paper)
Positively no more baptizing In
my pasture. Twice here In the
last two months my gates have
been left open by Christian peo
ple, and 'before I chase my heif
ers all over the country again, all
the sinners can go to hell.
Seventeen New
Members Listed
Sanford, Jan. 11.—"W. E. Hor
ner, president, announced today
a list of 17 new members of me
North Carolina Press Association.
The new memibers:
Daily—The Greenville N*yw8-
Leader, Greenville.
Somi-Weeklles — The Monroe
Enquirer, Monroe; the Person
County Times, Roxboro; the
Greensboro Patriot, Greensboro;
the Journal-Patriot, North Wil
kesboro.
Weeklies—The Pender Chron
icle, Burgaw; the Plain Dealer,
Hemp; News Journal and Dur
ham Messenger, Durham; : the
Times, New Bern; Wallace En
terprise, Wallace; the Johnston
ian Sun, Selma; the Farmvllle
Enterprise, FarmvUle; the Mt.
Airy Times, Mt. AJry; the Madi
son Messenger, Madison; the
Stokes Record, Walnut Cove; the
Mt. Airy News, Mt. Airy; the
Danbury Reporter, Danbury.
The association's annual Insti
tute will open at the University
of North Carolina Thursday,
Port 'Stockton, Tex.—^Progress:
The first frame house built In
Fort Stockon, a landmark since
1906, has been razed—to make
room for a filling station.
Appreciation
Of The Splendid Response To Our
CallFor
Renewal Subscriptions
We greatly appreciate the many renewal
subscriptions (and new ones, too), that have
been received during our drive to get every
suhscriher A PAiD-lN-ADVANCE SUBSCRIB
ER as required by the postal laws.
There are yet a few who have allowed
their subscription to get in arrears. May we
have your renewal, too, while our big big sub
scription drive is on? Look at the label on the
front page of your paper. If it shows your sub
scription has expired, your renewal will be
greatly appreciated.
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