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•THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1940. LOCALS Mrs. Harold Tuttle has remov ed to Leaksvilie and is residing with her parents, Mr. and Mis. Dyer. Mr. Tuttle is here in I.'»J employment of the soil cr > »«. n • * * * * Attorney J. L. Roberts of Mad ison was at the court house here transacting some legal business. * * * * « Constable Rufus Mabe of Peter'.-s Creek was a Danbury visitor Sunday. * * * * * Will R. Fulp, of Walnut Cove, general a?ent of Security Life Trust Co., was here on bus iness Wednesday. * * * * * Mr. and Mrs. C. Y. York, ac companied by Miss Estelle Welc'.i of Winston-Salem, spent the week-end with relatives of Mrs York in North Wilkcsboro. ***** Beverly Christian returned Sun "day from a visit in Thomasville He was accompanied home bj #Mr. and Mrs. Earl Connor. ***** ( G. H. Alford, Jr., of Atlanta 0 Ga., was here last week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. H Alford, on his way to New Yorl city. On his return he will spenr ! several days here before going back to Atlanta. ***** Mr. and Mrs. Paul Taylor an: y daughter, Susan, of Winston-Sal em, were here Sunday with Mrs J. S. Taylor. ***** Miss Lou Cardwell remains il at the home of Mrs. J. S. Tay lor. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Jones oi Walnut Cove attended services nl the Presbyterian Church her, Sunday. ***** Mrs- A. E. Reynolds and Pau Reynolds of Salisbury were Sun day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ac thur Reynolds ***** | A. F. Marshall was here fron- Walnut Cove today. He was ac companied by Betty Jo Stoke* and Marv Vaughn Levvellyn. ***** Miss Luna Taylor and Miss Mary Taylor went to Cascade Va., today to attend a D- A. R. meeting at the home of Mrs. Rob ert Stallings & ***** W. E. Joyce has accepted a po sition with a constructing corn el pany engaged in the construction of a government hospital in Fay etteville. He left this week ***** Mrs. S. P. Christian, Mrs. -T. W. Hall, Mrs. N. E. Wall, Miss Nellie Joyce, Vance Pepper, and Beverly Christian will be the guests of Mr- and Mrs. W. C. Saunders in Monroe this week * end. ***** Mrs. H- R. McPherson of Wal nut Cove visited Danbury today. Mrs. McPherson deals in insur ance, bonds, and all kinds of pro tection in a financial way. Sha has built up a nice business in f ** the county, and is thoroughly re liable and efficient in her service. Lefford Mabe was in town to | day fror.i Route 1. * # "> * * Paul Fulton was here today looking after his mercantile in terests in the county. Mr- Ful ton, who takes after his dad dy, the late John G. Fulton, who was a bupiness genius, is estab lishing a chain of stores- He now has establishments at Winston- Salem, Walnut Cove, Lawsonville and Francisco, each unit being a success. First thing we know we'll have a Woolworth, a Kress, a Penny or something right here in our midst—you can't never tell. Mrs. H. J. Dillon Is Hostess to Home Dem onstration Club—Other News Mrs. H J- Dillon was hostess ;to the Hartman Home Demon 'stration Clut, Tuesday afternoon, ; June 11. at the Hartman Clu'j House. Mrs- H. G. Alley led the open ing song "The Old North State". I Maude Wood presided over the I meeting. The minutes of the last meeting were read by the secretary, Frances Alley. Plans were made for further work to oe done on the club house- The meeting was turned over to our Home Agent, Mrs. Lila T. Pearce, who gave a very interest ■ ing demonstration on the canning of meats and vegetables. During the social hour the hos i tess, assisted by Maggie Mabe 1 i and Marie Dillon, served delicious ■refreshments to the following members: Mesdames J. E. Wood, H. G. I Alley, Banner Wood, Luther Wood, N. D- Priddy, and Misses jjean and Lena Priddy, Beulah Moorefieli, Frances Alley, Wilmj •; and Edith Oakley, Stacie, Lettie 1 and Maude Wood, and Mrs. , Pearce. The friends and neighbors of Mrs- Richard Moorefield gave her I a surprise birthday supper Satur . day evening, June 15. A largo . crowd attended with plenty of good things to eat. Mr. and Mrs H. J. Dillon and , Mrs. D. C. Wood visited J. W. .! Dillon and family of Walnut Cove , Sunday. Miss Ruth Alice Priddy spent the week-end with Miss Ruth Avis , Wood. I Mr- ar.d Mrs. Snider Priddy ; visited relathes in High Point Sunday. Misses Stacie and Maude Wood spent the week-end with relatives in Patrick Springs, Va. Vaughn Wood of Graham, is spending a few days here with jhia parents, Mr. and Mrs- D. C. Wood. House Party At Moore's Springs A party of the younger set of Danbury will spend this week-end at Moore's Springs. The party will consist of Hazel Petree, Lois Martin, Margio Petree, Prather Hall, Winifred Hall, Marjorie Pepper, Ellen Pep per, Lois Wall, Angela Taylor, and Kathorine Sisk- Mra. W. E. Joyce will chap erone tho Towd- The first watermelons are on the market here. THE DANBURY REPORTER ASKING DETTEK MAiL I i-iCI]Li i Z CONGRESSMAN A- D. FOLGER HAS PRESENTED PETITION OF STOKES CITIZENS TO POSTOFITCE DEPA3i:dE>. T. A petition signed by a large number ol Danbury citizens is | well as people ch Daabury, Peterh Creel:, Snow Jrcek and Big Creek tov.-as.-ipj:, aad all county officials, aalcl-.j' for improved 1 mail facilities t:> a:id from the ' county ssat, has beea forwarder to Washington. At present it requires two io three days 13 got a ietcc;- to Fran ] ci3co in Big Creek tor/nship, an i an equal lapse cf tlr:: to receive | a by-return-r-iaii answer. Th . | same sin'atior. e::lsta betwea.: Danbury ar.d Pandy ridge | Under the proposed chancre thj Danbury P.. F. D carrier and tla. i ff . • , s racctsco t&r:i:r vvcula e::caangc pouches at a faint near I.lotv-x'vl Lr. -a' 1 -* l.'iUi aflCiu ir.g dciiy muh co.niauaicatiou. jAt present the cany lvand o. these maii men are separated ca., a hair mile cr so- Also the carrier frcm Danbury daily approaches to within some thing lia3 a rai.e of tae cac.e o the Sandy Ridge R. F. D- route. An exchange o; mail bags nsa. Snow Creek would give us a daily service to the Sandy Ridge section- The petition cf the Stokes post al patrons has bean presented to the postmaster general at Wash ington by Congressman A. D Folger wich request for imme diate action- Mr. H. M- Joyce of Danbury id to be thanked for his tireless service in pushing this mail im provement nni securing the many signatures to the petition- Mr. Joyce *"a3 formerly post mas to. c.t Danbury and is impressed with the need of improvement of ir.tn! facilities bo twain Danbury nr.. 1 important sections of the county. Much Rain 1 ' June ho 3 teen a very rainy I month, showers occurring almost , every day. Farmers are com j plaining they are not able to keen ' out of the grass. !. Tops in taste--Pep aplenty that's ROYAL CROWN \ . ...... 1 \ A 1 • —— 11 nttn WAR I France, overwhelmed by the ' Germans, haj capitulated, and | called for an "honorable peace." But Germany's armies continue their drive, determined to force a I surrended ' unconditionally " There is a possibility that a | big portion of the French army, ' sworn to fight on, will escape into j England end into France's Afri i can possessions. The Eritish, with their islands | fortified for the la3t stand, say ; they will fight on alone, if nec essary. The blitzkrieg against | Britain i 1? expected to start any ! hour- Tr.e world has never seen i a struggle c;ual to that which ! i v:ill ensue vhvn the Germans at jter.ii't to invi.de England acrosj j tne channel. Russia Li moving troops to the CieiM.au I. rder near Finland. Will F.ucc::. an .1 Germany clash. i i In ti:e French-German settle ! rner.t wii! the French deliver the French fleet to the Germans o: v.lll it join the British fleet? i As lor.g as the British-French fleets rile the wave 3, the allies 'r.re not whipped- Will th°: - e be a pool of the I French, British and American ; fleets—the most powerful sea force cf history? Time alone will tell. I W. W. Boyles, Former Stokes Citizen, Passes At Roanoke, Va. C. T. Boyles, of Murry Hill, N. J-, pissed through Danbury Sunday on his way home from a visit to relatives and friends in .Yallcln township, at Pinnacle. Mr. Boyles told us the sad news of the death of his father W. W- Ecyles, which recently occurred at Roanoke, Va. The Boyleses, formerly of F'okes and among oi:r best citi i zona, have been away for quite a number of years. Mr C. T. an nually visits his old home county f * and usually was accompanied by hi 3 v/ifo and his father. Rev. L- F. Cowan filled his reg i u'.ar monthly appointment at the Presbyterian Church Sun- ' ' | YOU SAVE WITM SAFETY .. when you Buy Your Drugs and have your Prescriptions Filled at ELLING TON'S. I We fill any doctors prescriptions. You get FREE a Theater Ticket with a One Dollar Cash purchase. Buy your Drugs at ELLINGTON'S and Go to the Picture Show FREE. ji If R. A. ELLINGTON •] Drug Company The Rexali Store | MADISON, N. C. LAWSONVILLE NEWS The Home Demonstration Club i held the regular monthly meet ing for June at the home of Mrs. C. M- Mabe. Mrs. Pearee, the home agent, gave a demonstra tion on canning with steani pres sure. Those present were Mesdames B. O- Sheppard, P. H. Robertson, O. E. Smith, Mrs. Charlie Eaton, R.-A. Robertson, E. G. Lawson, and Mra. Rilla Sheppard, hostess- Miss Annie Mae Lawson and Mrs. C. M. Mabe served delicious re freshments. The evening was j much enjoved- Tke July meeting j will be held with Mrs. B. O. Shep pard Guests Feted The young folks about tow:: , enjoyed a picnic at Hanging Rock Park Saturday night honoring Misses Edna Hudspeth, Maye Ed munds, and Pauline Edmunds, of Winston-Salem, who were tlio house guests of Marjorie Pepper and Lois Wall last week-end. After the picnic the party journeyed over to Fairystone Park, Va., for the dance at the club- The guests were: Misses May 3 and Pauline Edmunds, and Edna Hudspeth, the honored guests, Winifred Hall, Margie Petree, .'lazel Petree, Lois Martin Katherine Sisk, Lois Stephens, Lois Wall, Angela Taylor, Ellen Pepper, Marjorie Pepper, Mrs. N. E. Wall, Lyman Hall, George Petree, Fran- NOTICE The undersigned having quali fied as administrator c. t. a. d. b. n. of the estate of the late John S- Gordon of Stokes county this is to notify all persons hold ing claims against said estate to | present them to the undersigned, jduly ver'fied, or against the es tate of Martha Gordon, decease*), his wife, on or before June 20th, 1941 or this notice will be plead in bar of their recovery: all per sons owing said estate will make immediate settlement. This June 20, 1940. J. T COVINGTON, Adm r., c. t. a. d. b. n. of John S. Gordon Badgett & Badgett, Attys. Sam Shelton and Richard Mabo are sick in hospital- Mr- and Mrs. Winfred Beaaley visited here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs- Sam Lawson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Lawson and family, Mrs Hes.i Lawson, and Gladys and Josie Lawson and Mrs. Georgia Joyce and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Will Hall of Mad ison- M. C. Key, business man from Mt. Airy, spent Wednesday aft j?rnoon in Lawsonville. | Mr. and Mrs. Jim Nelson and ; family of Madison spent Saturday night with Mr- and Mrs. Bay Nel ! son. Cis Martin Paul Martin, Joe Mar tin, Flay Sisk, H. M Joyce, Jr., Vance Pepper, and Lt. Langdron, of the CCC camp- Watts Reunion The annual Watts reunion will be held v\ the home of Mr. S. O- Watts on Sunday, July 7, on the Walnut Cove and Germanton | road. The program arranged for th? afternoon will consist of special singing and short talks -3 Quartets are: Winston - Salem 1 Quartet, Pleasant View Mixed • Quartet, Silas Tuttle's Quartet, '• Rur: 1 Hall Quartet, Mt. View ? Quartet and the Coleman Sisters. • The public and all singers are '•' invited to attend and bring well » filled baskets. A picnic dinner - will be spread at 12:30- NOTICE The undersigned having quali > fied aa diministrator of the ea -1 tate of Andrew Wilson, late of " Stokes county, this is to notify at! ' persons holding claims againnt . said estate to present them to , the undesigned, duly verified, on , or before the 20th day of Juno, I 1941, or this notice will be pleal . in bar of recovery; all persona in -5; debted to said estate will make i prompt settlement with the on | dersigned. This June 20, 1940. JOE FRANCIS, Adm'r. of Andrew Wilson. Badgett & Badgett, Attys. '
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