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Thursday, May 19, 1932 Dobeon, May 17.—Born to Mr. and Mrg. Ruffln Harris a son, May Bth. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Steve Jarvis a SOD, May 4th. Miss Thelma Huddleston, of Ral eigh, is a guest for a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. White. Miss Pearle Michael, of Kerners ville, was a recent visitor here among friends. She is a former teacher in the Dobson school. The commencement for the Dob son school came to a close Wednes day evening. The enrollment was the largest in the history of the school. The continued growth and expansion of the Dobson school dur ing the past two years is largely VBr After more than three months of suffering from a nervous ail ment, Miss Glivar used Dr. Miles' Nervine which gave her such splendid results that she wrote *is an enthusiastic letter. If you suffer from "Nerves." If you lie awake nights, start at sudden noises, tire easily, are cranky, blue and fidgety, your nerves are probably out of order. Quiet and relax them with the same medicine that "did the work" for this Colorado girl. Whether your "Nerves" have troubled you for hours or for years, youH find this time tested remedy effective. At Drug Stores 25c and SI.OO. 6JBMW MMIEDraM IJVUA LUJLVU - for PROFIT FROM TOBACCO QUALITY Best chances for Highest Quality comes from the use of the Best Fertilizer. The Best Fertilizer is the one which best meets the particular plant food needs of tobacco. Increased acre values up to $122.92 were made in 1931 by Tobacco Growers through the use of INTERNATIONAL TOBACCO FERTILIZERS when these Fertilizers were tested in the same fields with other Fertilizers. BACK YOUR EFFORTS WITH THE BEST FERTILIZER MONEY CAN BUY CASH & CARRY STORES ELKIN, N. C. * • ( t * ■/ .. * ' .credited to the initiative and execa-j tlve capacity of Pr«f. M. O. Stanley,' who has been principal during that' time. His re-election for the thirjl | consecutive term and also the re- ; election of his staff of teachers is, termed fitting recognition of effi ciency' and progress. The school! faces the prospect of another fine i year. The outstanding feature of the commencement program was the literary address delivered by Hon. A. J. Maxwellt of Raleigh. Mr. Maxwell was presented by Attorney J. N. Freeman of Elkin. The com mencement program proper began last Sunday evening at 8 o'clock, with the baccalaureate sermon by Rev. J. W, McFall, well-known divine of Mt. Airy. The opening of commencement was attended by a tremendous throng and large crowds filled the auditorium each day and night. Members of the Senior class receiving diplomas, which were delivered by Attorney A. D. Folger, included the following: Thelma Nance, Empress Snow, Dovie Moore, Stella Cave, Wheeler Bow ers, Spofford Cave, Claude White, Woodrow Sprinkle, Jim Whitting ton, Chas. Coe, Susie Burch, Eva Hudson, Elsie Edwards, Hazelle Martin, Ila Marion, Floyd Kidd, Cecil Folger, Pauline Haymore and Culmer Jackson. The commence ment Marshals were: Jim Folger, chief; Ma?ie Comer, Geneva Wi'son, Elizabeth Freeman and Neal Cock erham. , A banquet was given by the mem bers of th e Dobson Woman's Club Thursday evening at the Brady Hotel, with forty members atending, bringing to a climax the activities of another fiscal year with installa tion of new officers. Receiving at the door in the reception hall were Mesdames A. D. Folger, W. E. Han cock, F. F. Riggs, 3. E. Mock W. W. Ashburn and Misses Emma Com er, Elizabeth Norman and Eva Han cock. Mrs. W. E. Reid received the guests at the dining room door und directed them to the beautifully-ap pointed table which bore as its cen ter piece a large ebony bowl holding lovely calendulas and fern on either side of which were glowing gold candles in ebony holders. Gracing each end of the table were smaller ebony bowls of calendulas. A trail ing evergreen with dainty sweet ellissium extended from the center piece to either end of the long tabl« ending with a cluster of colorful ■■ .. . THE ELKIN TRIBUNE. ELKIN. NORTH CAROLINA ragged robin. The President, Mrs. A. D. Foiger, presided. A delicious three-course dinner was served and a delightful program followed. Re ports of the State convention, held In Winston-Salem, were given hy the delegates. - Mesdames M. A. Lewis and John Lewettyn entertained, the club with a vocal duet, accompa nied at the piano by Miss Georgia Fulk. .Spicy talis Were made by ( Mesdames W. E. Hancock, G. E. ■ Mock, W. W. Ashburn, F. F. Riggs 1 and Misses Eva Hancock and Eliza beth Norman, the retiring and in coming rice-presidents, secretaries and treasurers. During the evening a beautiful piano solo was rendered by Miss Georgia Fulk. Mrs. A. D. Foiger was presented a basket of beautiful roses by the club, the other retiring officers receiving dainty lingerie gifts. Mrs. Foiger was also presented a lovely set of sterling silver bread and butter knives, a gift from the Council, as a token of her faithful and untiring services. Chief among the high lights of the evening were the in spiration addresses given by Mrs. A. D. Foiger, retiring president, and Miss Emma Comer, incoming presi dent. Tw 0 main objectives for the ensuing year, outlined by Miss Com er, were that of obtaining a club house and a library. LOOKING BACKWARD 12 YEARS Interesting items from Tribune i files of 12 years ago this week. Mr. J. G. Abernethy has moved from Gwyn Avenue to the Weir res idence on Surry Avenue. Mr, George Royall, traveling sal esman for the Carnation Milk com pany, spent Sunday here with home folks. Messrs. T. M. Darnell and W. D. Poplin of Elkin, were among the 100 men summoned as a . special venire for the Baity-McNeil murder trial at Yadkinville today. The Poindexter Brick company I now have their kilns in full blast and are turning out as fine brick as | can be found anywhere. The yard Jis located on th e Southern railway, i west of the depot. Today, May 20, is a legal holiday, observed In North Carolina on ac count of the Mecklenburg Declara tion of Independence which occur red on May 20, 1775. Both banks closed during the day. The registration books for the June sth primary close Saturday. All who wish to vote on that date for candidates for the various offi ces to be filled at the November election are advised to register not later than Saturday, as you will have no chance to do so after that time. The managers of the Amyzu theatre have installed a mahogany self player pip e organ costing S3OOO in their theatre on Main street. These gentlemen are using their best efforts to give their patrons good, clean pictures, intrespersed with high class music at every per formance. Cool Snrings News A lovely and impressive service was held at Cool Springs last Sun day when Benham joined with Cool Springs in the class session. Two hundred and fourteen took part in the Sunday school. After a short recess the superin tendent of Benham school, Mr. Geo. Curry, took charge of the Apprecia tion Service. A table loaded with flowers was placed before the altar and Mr. Curry after an interesting talk, asked that the flowers be given to those whom at some time or other had done the giver a kindness. A lovely basket filled with roses, was presented to Cool Springs Sun day school by Mr. Curry in the name of Benham school. Altogether it was the best session we hav e had this season, and we hope that they will come again, that they too have fond memories of the time spent with us. Mr. L. M. Hlnshaw, of Elkin, added a few remarks, he being one of "ours", having taught in the pub lic school her e for two sessions, and having been superintendent of our school for that period of time in past years. We were glad to wel come him again. Visitors from a distance were Mr. Hinshaw and -Mr. Council Laster and family, of Elkin; Miss Nonnie Ball, of Winston-Salem, and Mr. Glenn Tucker, of Philadelphia, Pa., and others. The Fifth Sunday Singing will be held with Cool Spring. Everybody cordially invited to attend. Miss Polly Couch and Mr. Worth Wishon motored to Independence, Va., Saturday, where Miss Couch be came the bride of Mr. Wishon. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Wishon, and !■ an em ployee of the Chatham Manufactur ing company, of Elkin. He is well ana favorably known. The bride ie the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Couch, of this community and their many friends wish for them a long and happy life. Many relatives of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Pettyjohn called to see them Sunday, among them being Mr. Wat son Pettyjohn and family and Mrs. Clingham Burcham, State Mr. and Mrs. Watson Carter, Mr.; Will Carter and family, Elkin; Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Pettyjohn, Harrison burg, Va.; Messrs. Brady and Worth Pettyjohn, Lynchburg, Va.; Miss Savannah Moody, Elkin; Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Newman, of this com munity. Rev. Pardue Bunch, of States ville, will preach here the second Sunday in June. Mr. Bunch is 19 Tirestone EXTRA VALUES COURT Low PRICES on tires is one thing— extra quality at low prices is quite another. When you can get the Extra Values of Firestone's two patented con struction features — Gum Dipping and Two Extra Gum-Dipped Cord Plies ' Under the Tread— at no premium in price, you are getting the most in Safety and Mileage your money can buy. Prices for these extra quality tires are unbelievably low today; in ~ ~ ~ ~ ; r~~" fact, the lowest ever known, Th, TireTlnt Taught THRIFT to Millions You owe it to the safety of your family and yourself to lyk equip your car with Fireston^- y the Strongest and Safest Tires BHSmKwKky° u cnn bu y P rices r rr 9 *•«•«»«• cofd* want to pay. Mf mk " ,bb r.p w '* HoN i•*•'*Drive in today. We will show ■ \ In Mwj coa,, * vw v auaralng againtt In- „ I I if HP ••""I greatly inciem- yOU SCCtIOHS CUt frODl JH ITCStOne W I miA ing th« strength of tn« cord body, and L,, _ • i 1 i •« II H 3 longer tire itf#. 1 ires—also special brand mail puts order tires and Others—take uhper_tnetreap__ them in your own hands and !IM| y " amounted contraction, andti» check the construction for uam'WM H"! 0 ?" 1 ,htrt v°» o* 56% .honoer yourself. You and you alone be bond bttwiii trood and cord body, _ fto *n ■ and terts show 26% greater protection the Judge. 1 hen you Will un- W against puncturss and blowouts. 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They iia Itrt tm . p»pm ——— —— —— ______ are sold without his guarantee Prke uo _____ 4.40-21. 03-03 $3.63 57.54 ? lor serrice. 4.40-21. . 03.95 13.95 07-00 * Erery Firestone Tire bears the 4.50-21... 4-37 4.87 8.4* 4.50-21. 3.9S 3.98 7.74 Firestone name and the quality 4.75-19 5-M 5.12 9*94 exels that of spt rlsl brand mall 5.00-19 5*39 5.39 10.40 30z3H ».f7 157 0.9S order tires sold at the same 5.25-21... 0.03 0.03 IS.BS pried. Othmr Simms froporHowstsjy low ★ One of the largest magazine publishing houges published a survey which they recently made to find out the tire buying plans of car owners for this year, In this survey they covered twelve states and interviewed 1,403 of their subscribers. They found that 68% of those interviewed are going to buy tires this summer, and that 27.2% of these car owners are going to buy Firestone Tires —the next highest is only 20.6% which shows the demand for Firestone Tires is 32% more than for any other makee i Gulf Service Station R. L. Church, Manager Bridge Street years of age, and was ordained for the ministery at 17. -He 1b the son of Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Bunch, of StategYille. 9'—~ -i i— ( NOTICE NOTICE Pay your electric light bills before the 10th of each I month and save the discount J SOUTHERN PUBLIC UTILITIES CO. There are 24,930 miles of locally operated air services in Asia and 24,490 miles of line connecting the Orient with Europe.
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