WJEY 22;
IE JOURNAL'PJ^IP!
‘Mr.jMd Mfi. BoVert
ItlM Bmme Ttelt«d - _ w _
Mta> mtab«t]i Burke In Tnylora-
^fUle ter n’tew 4nye leet week.
Mn. MntUe Joinee, ot Abshers
postotfle^ ipent sereral riours in
the city last weak.
Mian fmaem Howell, of Greens
boro,' wu n fuest lut week here
iOf Shoon Kerknogh.
Mum Mary Jo Pearson had as
her goeet over the week-end, Miss
Elisabeth Tuten, of Statesville.
Mr.' Johnny Allen, state bank
ezanilner, was a visitor In this
dty EMdi’.v. *
Mr. A. E. Wingler, who resides
on the Laurel Springs highway
north ol the city, has recently
erected a large barn on bis farm.
Jr.^ and Mr. J. 0.
tended n John Paul LucM^I^^.,
nator banguet Priday ^gvf^at
Robert B. Lee Hotel In'
Shlem.,
Miss Alda Alexander and broth
er, Mr. EMgar Alekander, of HayS,
left this morning ' for Wyoming
and Montana to visit their slater
and brother. They idan to be a-
way some time.
Miss knnle Lee Taylor, of
Youngstown, Ohio, is spending
sometime here with her grand
parents, Dr. and Mrs. W. A. Tay
lor, also Miss Jean Quinn, of
Greensboro.
Mrs. Readon, of Alexandria,
Va., is here visiting Mrs. J. C.
Smoot at her cottage on the
Brushy Mountains this week.
Mrs. Jesse Long Taylor, of
Kansas City, Mo., is here visiting
in the home of Dr. and Mrs. W.
A. Taylor. Dr. G. W. Taylor, of
Mooresvllle, accompanied her
here last week.
Lieutenant Walter Moss ^and
Captain Wright have been in
camp at Port McClellan at Annis
ton, Ala., for two weeks.
Mr. L. W. Wood, well known rlous.
« en ol tbe North Wilkesboro
e two community, was a visi
tor in North Wilkesboro today,
ittle Miss Christine Godbey,
_ ghter ol Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Qedby, underwent a tonsil opera
tion last week.
Mrs. S. XJ. Reynolds, who has
been a' patient at the Wilkes Hos
pital for three weeks, has been
removed to the Eye, Nose and
Throat Hospital in Charlotte. Her
condition is considered Quite se-
Mrs. J. C. Meadows, of Martins
ville, Va., is spending a few days
with Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Meadows
and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Meadows.
Brice Windle, of Charlotte, and
Doris Rex, of Salisbury, are here
visiting with their cousin, Patsy
Waller.
Mrs. S. T. Taylor had as her
guests last week her two sisters.
Miss Doris Nachamson and__Mrs.
Larry Madalia, both of Durham.
Miss Elizabeth Carter, of which is operated here
Wadesboro, has been here visiting „ .
Mr. James Hemphill, who is
working at Banner Elk, spent the
week-end in Wilkesboro with his
parents, Mr, and Mrs. E. L.
Hemphill. He was accompanied
home by his friend, Mr. Walter
Carter.
Bom to Mr. and Mrs. Theodore
^Wood, a seven-pound daughter, Al
ma Madglene, on July 16. Mother
and diaughiter ere getting along
fine.
Mrs. Walter Moss and little
daughter, Julianna, returned
home Saturday from a two weeks
visit with Mrs. Moss’s mother,
Mrs. John Poy, at Mount Airy.
Mrs. Foy and Lieutenant and Mrs.
Frank Foy, accompanied them
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Poster
recently returned to the city from
Washington, D. C„ where they
have been residing for sometime.
Mr. Poster has accepted a posi
tion with the. Central Service Sta-
by
with her
Prevette.
sister, Mrs. William
Mr. H. P. Eller.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cashion and
„ , „ . I, , . V Mr. and Mrs. I. H. McNeill, Jr.,
Miss Ella Sockwell, of Ra eigh, ..e I
is spending the week here with her
mother and sister, Mrs. C. L. Sock
well and Miss Mamie Sockwell.
Mrs. A. L. Love, who has been
'’piSient at DuEe* Holpital il Du#-
hatn, is now at the Wilkes hospi-
’ A taL
Mr. A. M. Holbrook, well
known resident of Abshers post-
btfice, was a visitor to this city
last week.
Miss Mary Lillian Wilcox re
turned to her home in Boone Sun
day after spending a week in Wil-
_^Aboro as guest of Miss Nell
QHbbbard.
Marjorie Miller, daughter ol
Mr. and Mrs. Warner Miller, has
M her guest, Dorothy Under-
iKltood, of Gastonia, and Jean
Parker, of Winston-Salem.
Lieutenant Edward F. Finley
and Mr. Robert Wood Finley
have returned from Fort McClel
lan at Anniston, Ala., where they
had been in camp for two weeks.
Work is progressing on the at
tractive new homes being erected
in the city by Messrs. E. F. Gard
ner, L. L. Carpenter, and Lee
Edward Harris. The new homes,
when completed, will be splendid
additions to the city's residential
section.
are attending the Lions Interna
tional convention this week in
Havana, Cuba. Messrs. Cashion
and McNeill are delegates-of the
Noith WUkuaboTO^Uojtts Club and
lellvet if report Vt the con
vention to the club In Its next
meeting.
Mr. Thomas Blackman, man
ager ot Miller-Jones Shoe Co., left
Saturday lor Carolina Beach
where he is spending a week’s
vacation. Miss Mary Clinard, of
the Winston-Salem branch of the
firm, is in charge of the local
store during Mr. Blackman’s ab
sence.
Mrs. O. L. Hawkins and son,
Tom, of Nitro. W. Va., visited a
few days last week in the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Gentry.
Mr. and Mrs. Willard Tuterow,
of Darlington, S. C., spent the
week-end with Mrs. Tuterow’s Jack Washington,
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Claude
Gentry.
Mr. W. P. Saylors, of Wilkes
boro, had the misfortune ol get
ting two of his fingers cut off in
a machine at his shuttle block
factory which he is now operat
ing at Kernersville, N. C. The ac
cident took place on Thursday of
last week. Mr. Saylors’ forefinger
was badly cut also, but It is
hoped that it may he saved.
J*Enj3;landi Mores
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I^ene Trivitle, Mi^
f. C, of-thte «b4 Mr;
Mlfoh«U, A bbfdent of A.'
Boon*, went « tew day*
fishing on the coast
.’While away wttneeeed the
lUoii of . “Tlie Lent foK
neralj
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lire, J. i*. fereea# aa* Mrei at'
Bobbitt,* Wiaatoib^SntamiC
Avn ’Whiter North yg;W»lw*hei»
*BrUi«tK
route bI
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at Eonnohe^ttlna^'^ fag laa* reanny
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The OermaiM have laBdetfn
esnQBCTors. The above detaeftliil^
Canadian prison cam^ -Cnittda^Waa rer
are an spectaIisis,'1ncInding.B^;-^otSr
moved to prevent daag^ '
tywY came as prisonen ot
^•tmta''abeds in Qaebce, o* „
’ safe place ter these prisedm bcMaee they
Origtiiany ImprisoBed In Fsglaad, they
’ war ani Mt.aa
m aw nMfy to
Miss Mamelle Livingston, of
Neon, Ky., has been visiting her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R.
Livingston, of North Wilkeriioro
Route 3, for the past two wfeks.
She also visited friends and rela
tives in Winston-Salem. Her grand
parents and Mr. and’Mrs. Clarence
Pruitt and daughter, Mildred, ac
companied her to Kentucky for the
weekend.
Important Junior >. ^
rergusim Uin ^ Meeting On Tuesday
Degree work will featurV tlio
Davis-Booth
Miss Ethel Davis, of near Wil-
kesboro, member of the Ronda
high school faculty, i.nd William
Albert Booth, teacher and direc
tor of athletics at China Grove
high school, were uuietly mar
ried in Richmond, Va., last week.
Mrs. Booth received her educa
tion in Wilkes cc.inty and Cataw
ba college; .Mr. Booth is a gradu
ate from High Point college.
Virginia Hamby, alxteen-year-
old girl of the Ferguson com
munity, lost her left leg in what
was reported to have .been a
shooting accident near Ferguson
Thursday.
Lester Marley, In whose hands
the shotgun was said to have
been when it discharged, is being
held for inveetlgation.
The girl’s leg was almost sev
ered and amputation above the
knee was necessary. 6he Is a pa
tient at the Wilkes hospital.
Prison Camp Has
A Winning Team
— V'b
of the
state
Baseball team
highway prison camp near this
city has amassed an enviable rec
ord in baseball so far this season,
having won 18 games and lost
only four.
The team, under the manage
ment of Ed Beshears, won two
games over U. S. Wacata camp,
four from Sparta, two from CaH-
well and three from the Dobson
camp.
The regular lineup has the
following names: David Barn-
hardt, Edward Hicks, Blease
Young, Oscar Branch, Charlie
Roberson, Wilile Willis, Willie
Hoggan, Frank Ferguson and
meeting of the North Wilkesboro
council of the Junior Order to be
held on Tuesday night. All mem
bers are urged to attend.
JUST LOOK DP
Summer Guest (disappointed)
—See here, your ad said . that
this hotel bad a splendid view (or
miles I see no such outlook.
Proprietor—CerUlnly, rir,;J.u8t
stick your head out of the win
dow ai d look, straight up.
Mrs. Lott Riggs Is
Claimed By Death
notice op SALE-
North Carolihf,
Wilkes County.
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT
W. A. Jones, J. C, Jones, et al
^ .*1^
4f-rV.s»t
i.U»i
FARMERS, ATTEND THE
AUis-Chalmers Tractor-Plow
THURSDAY, JULY 25th
AT THE
S. H.
Jones, Effie Jones, Robert
Jones, et al.
Undet and by virtu* of the po
er of sale contained in a certait
judgment or decree of His Honor
C. C. Elayes, duly entered on the
17th d&y of June, 1940, in the
Funeral service for Mrs. Mag
gie Burke Riggs, 67, Rural Hall,
Route 1, were hrfd at the home
at 12:45 o’clock and at Millers
Creek Methodist church at 3 o’
clock Sunday afternoon.
Rev W. F. Grabs and Rev. J-1 actionwhich judg-
L. A. Bumgarner were In charge. | appoints the undersigned
Burial was in the church grave- jommlesionet and dlrocta the aato
yard. -- _ -pi iij(i*‘tf'’,*'hieetaatoir 4te-
Mra. Riggs was bom in- Wllkft j scribed, Hie undersigned conmis
county* October 1, 1873, the gioner will, therefore, offer' foi
daughter of Dr. William Burke sale, for cash, at public aucton
aid Mary Greer Burke. She lived,te the “trh'st bidder on M^^^
Wiik.. ecu.., ..UI n
ago when she went to Forsyth
THE MANAGEMENT ANNOUNCES A
FORMAL
OANCE
Thursday Night
July 25th
— at —
Moonlight Tavern
Men 50c; Ladies FREE
if’
Located 15 Mile* Out on Stetesville-North
Wilkesboro Highway No. 115—Just A
Nice, Cool, Pleasant Drive. Everything
New and Up*T^Date.
CoUDrinb
To Demonstrate
Tractors, Other
Farm Implements
G. G. Wellborn and Sons, who
are handling a complete line of
the famous Allis’ Chalmers trac
tors and farm Implements and
have headquarters in the C. & C.
county to make her home.
Survivijrs Include the hus
band, Lott Riggs, a well-known
farmer; five daughters, Mrs. Hoy
Bumgarner, Mrs. I. H. McNeil,
Mrs. L. A. Bumgarner, Mrs.
Quincy McNeil and Mrs. W. B.
McNeil, all of North Wilkesboro,
Route 1; three sons, R. W. Riggs,
noon, at the courthouse door in
Wilkesboro, N. C., the following
described property, to-wit:
BEGINNING on a
on a sycamore e
the ford of Glady Pork Creek, E.
H. McNeil’s comer, running
Northwestwardly course with the
old Stony Fork road to the top of
the hill. West of J. C. Marley;
thence South 20 degrees East to
i chestnut oak comer of the ^
Lumber Company; thence East
*» , -- W.W , AJUMAWa | w.w.-w.,
Concord, R. A. Riggs, MlllersAwilh the Elk Oeek Lumber Com-
r-. v_ _ ^ v:v nr IvVkA TT P WfilfiVk llT>0*
Creek, and F. W. Riggs, Rural
Hall; 26 grandchildren; and one
sister, Mrs. Nan Adams, Coal
City, West ’Virginia.
Thomas £. Lyon
Funeral Saturday
Thomas E. Lyon, 39-year-old
farmer of the Traphill commun
ity, died early Priday and funeral
service was held Saturday after
noon, three o'clock, with burial
in the Lyon cemetery.
Surviving are his father ahd
pany line to H. B. .Walsh line;
thence North with H. B. Walsh?
line to the beginning, containinc
one hundred fifty (150) acres,
more or less.
Done this the 22nd day of July,
1940.
CLARENCE JONES
Commissioner.
8-4-4t (m)
D. i. BROOKSfflltE FARM
Fanners of this section are invited to attend the plow
ing demonstration at the D. J. Brookshire farm, near
North Wilkesboro, and see the Allis-Chalmers Tractor
at work. It will be interesting, and convincing prodf
that power farming pays: in more work done at less ex
pense; work done in shorter time; more time for other
things; and more profit from farming efforts. Be sure
to see the demonstration, and come tsronr place rf fcaie-
iness for detailed information coneening any power
'■"farm eq'vipibent, prices, term*, etc.
COMPLETE LINE ALLIS-CHALMERS
Power Farm Implements
ALSO COMPLETE UNE OF; PARTS
6. G. Welborn & M,
In Old Chevrolet Building
921 D Street North Wilkesboro
Service station building on C ' mother, John- G^ and Martha C.
street, will conduct a tractor-• Lyon, of Traphill, and two broth-
piow demonstration Thursday,’ ers, W. M. and Cbarlls Lyon.
July 25, on D. J. Brookshire’s
near this city on highway
farm
115.
The demonstration will be very
a’] fp.i'TTiors arc
cordially invited to attend.
Splendid Revival
Services Are Held
A most successful series.of re
vival services closed Sunday at
Pine View Baptist church at Halls
Mills.
The pastor, Rev. Monroe Dillard,
Miss Cobb To Help
Piclc Party Chief
Chicago. — North Carolina’s
Democratic national committee-
woman, Miss BeatHde Cebb, yes
terday was named; to a commit
tee of five that will confer with
President Roosevelt and Secre
tary Wallace to name a new par
ty chairman to fill the post va
cated today by Postmaster Gener
al James A. Farley.
Coincident with this action a
The pastor, nev. monroe coincident with th
was assisted by Rev. Purvis Parks, determined movement was launch-
There were 22 additions to the to^dteft a fellow CaroUn-
church and sixteen were baptised
Sunday. The revival ’was consid
ered one of the most successful
held in many years in the com
munity.
SERVICE BY PUBLICATION
NOTICE
North Carolina—^Wilkes County:
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT
Wilkes County vs. Jones and
Vannoy.
The defendants above named
will take notice that an action en
titled as above has been conunenc-
ed in the Superior Court of Wilkes campaign
County, North Carolina, (ter thej .~—
purpose of foreclosing a tax certi-i
fieate and sale of land), and the'. j(.
defendants will further take no
tice that they are required to ap
pear at the'office of the Clerk of
the Superior Court!, of ’Wilke*
County within 30 days from this
idnte and ansu’er or demur to t^
said complaint as required by lev
[Ot; the pljdwttff iriB np^y to
for tbe relkif demanded It
Ian, Senator James F. Byrnes of
South Carolina for the party
chairmanship.
Although the 'South Carolina
senator declared most emphatic
ally before departing for Wash
ington that he vreuld not accept
the position, Democratic pressure
from the President on down may
become so powerful that he can
not resist taking the Job which
carries with” It the' heaviest ’ re
sponsibility In the forthcoming
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Edmund 'Aycoek, 'awlaiant
farm agent in Jojin^ton Geant|!;;
is telling iam pe#le to out
all the nnn-lay«w t from'”' -their
pottltcy flq^ *ntt to eat tt^e
hens whfeb hare quit prqjltioingj
ergs when they'arant chlck,^^
Things you may,
KNOIY
—Says
Reddy
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