®SOC! ETY. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gwyn Entertain Thursday Bridge Club Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gwyn enter tained the members of the Thursday evening Bridge Club and several ad ditional guests at their home on Gwyn Avenue Thursday evening. Three tables were placed for the games and Christmas place cards and tallies marked the places of the players. Mr. and Mrs. James Poindezter •cored highest in the progressions and were given a lovely pewter cream and sugar Bet. At the conclusion of the games a tempting refreshment course was served. Miss Bell Hostess to O. B. H. Club Miss Clara Bell delightfully en tertained the members of the O. B. H. Club at the home of her sister, Mrs. George Royall, on Church street TWursday evening. Beauti ful Christmas decorations added a festive note to the living room. In a Christmas contest Miss Ruth Eads received a box of handkerchiefs for scoring highest. At the conclusion of the games fruit cake and coffee was served the following guests: Misses Bettie Al len, Blanche Dixon, Ophelia Paul, Mary Hendren, Ruth Eads, Ola An gell, Emma Cooke, Margaret Lillard, Ned Ball, Maude Greenwood and Elizabeth Turner. , Miss Wellborn Honored at Dinner One of the loveliest courtesies paid Miss Catherine Wellborn, whose wedding will be solemnized next week, was on Wednesday eve ning when Mrs. Lucy Poindexter iCundiff entertained at a dinner par ty at her home on Bridge street. The lovely table was decorated with evergreens and lighted candles Build Up Health and Pains Go Away WOMEN who suffer from weak ness often have many aches and pains which a stronger state of health would prevent. Women in this condition should take Cardui, a purely vegetable tonlo that has been in use for over 50 years. Take Cardui to Improve the general tone of the system in cases of run down health and "tired nerves." Women have found, in such cases, that Cardui helps them to overcome pains and make the monthly periods easier. CARDUI is safe and whole some for women of all ages. Try It! CIfIRJSV/MAS We Wish You A Merry Christmas And A Happy New Year We take this opportunity to wish for each and every one of our many friends and ciyitomern a joyous Christmas and the hap piest of New Years. It is our sincere wish that health, happi ness and prosperity be with you all during the coming year, and we extend our sincere thanks to all who have favored us with their patronage during 1932. Reich-Hayes-Boren, Inc. FUNERAL DIRECTORS FURNITURE and a beautifully appointed three course dinner was served. Covers were placed for the fol lowing guests: Dr. and Mrs. W. R. Wellborn, father and mother of the bride-elect, Miss Wellborn, honor guest, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Wellborn of Independence, Virgin'a, Mrs. Lucy Cundiff and W. R. Wellborn, Jr. Mrs. Cundiff presented Miss Well born with a needlepoint footstool cover as guest of honor. Airs. G. P. Dockery Hostess to Book Club Mrs. G. P. Dockery was a charm ing hostess on Thursday afternoon when she entertained the members of the Thursday Book Club at her home on Bridge street. The pro gram was omitted for the afternoon and the entire session devoted to the final business of the year and the discussion of the club books. Mrs. Worth Graham was fortunate in cutting for the club prize and was given lovely linen handkerchiefs. The attractive home was arranged with Christmas decorations and the Christmas motif was accentuated in the refreshments, which were served in two beautifully appointed courses. The following club members en joyed the hospitality of Mrs. Dock ery: Mesdames W. W. Whitaker, H. H. Barker, F. W. Graham, George Royall, Worth Graham, W. N. Sher rill, Edworth Harris and H. C. Sal mons. Misses Lillard and Smith Entertain for Bride-Elect One of the loveliest parties honor ing Miss Catherine Wellborn, bride elect of Tuesday, next, was on Thurs day afternoon, when Misses Mar garet Lillard and Mary Robinson Smith entertained at the home of Miss Lillard on Gwyn Avenue. Evergreens intermingled with red berries and crimson candles, sugges tive of the Yuletide, were used in the reception rooms. Delightful games and contests were enjoyed during the afternoon. Mis* Virginia Miller received a lovely souvenir for being most proficient in the games and Miss Wellborn was given a beautiful crystal bridge set as guest of honor. The Christmas motif was further accentuated in the delicious two course collation served the follow ing guests: Miss Wellborn, guest of honor; her mother, Mrs. W. R. Wellborn; Miss Mary Virginia Bar ker, Miss Sarah Click, Miss Ruth » ELKIN TRIBUNE, ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA Gwyn, Miss Edith Neaves, Miss Rath Eads, Mrs. Thomas Roth, Mrs. Ed win Harris, Miss Olivia Abernethy, Miss Virginia Miller, Miss Sarah Mc- Cracken and Miss Josephine Paul. Wednesday Study Club Meets with Mrs. Whltaker Mrs. Lorene Snow Whltaker was hostess to the members of the Wed nesday Study Club at the final meet ing of the year, at her home on Cir cle Court' Wednesday afternoon. The election of officers and the plans for the new year book, to gether with the discussion of the new club books completed a most interesting business meeting. It was decided to make a study of the artists, musicians and writers of North Carolina during the coming year. It was also decided that the club provide for some needy family during the holiday season. The following officers were named for the coming year: president, Mrs. Chas. Brewer; vice-president, Mrs. J. H. Beeson and secretary treasurer, Mrs. Harry L. Johnson. A salad course and individual plum puddings were served the guests and favors were holly baskets filled with nuts. The following club members were present: Mesdames Chas. H. Brew er, Hugh Royall, Marion Allen, Roy Harrell, Harry L. Johnson, Chas. G. Armfield, Fletcher Harris and J. H. Beeson. Miss Wellborn Feted by Miss Maude Greenwood Miss Maude Greenwood was hostess at a delightful party at her home on Bridge street Wednesday afternoon, complimenting Miss Cath erine Wellborn, bride-elect. Lighted Christmas trees and ever greens were used in the reception room and living room, where four tables were placed for bridge and two for rook. The places of the players were designated by bride place cards and a miniature, doll bride marked the place of the honor guest. Mrs. Errol Hayes scored highest at bridge and was given a double deck of cards. Mrs. Eugene Spainhour was given Christmas cards as run ner-up. Mrs. W. W. Whitaker was given a tray for scoring highest in rook and Mrs. E. P. McNeer received a sewing basket lor runner-up. Miss Wellborn was given a lovely linen bridge set, embroidered in cut work. A salad course with fruit cake and coffee was served when the cards were removed. Mrs. Harris Entertains Club A pretty courtesy was paid Miss Catherine Wellborn, bride-elect, on Thursday evening, when Mrs. Edwin Harris was hostess to the members of the Eight of Clubs Bridge Club and several additional guests at her home on Bridge street, with Miss Wellborn as guest of honor. Three tables were placed for the games, a colorful setting of red and green, suggestive of the Yuletide, making an attractive background for the players. Miss Virginia Miller scored highest in the progressions and was given an attractive souve nir. Miss Wellborn's gift was a lovely luncheon set. A salad course with accessories was served at the conclusion of sev eral interesting games. The guest list included Miss Wellborn, guest of honor; Miss Mary Robinson Smith, Miss Virginia Miller, Miss Ruth Gwyn, Mrs. Thomas Roth, Miss Josephine Paul, Mrs. Clyde Eller, Mrs. J. N. Freeman, Mrs. Jones Holcomb, Mrs. Jayne Hall Robinson and Miss Anna Atkinson. Mason Lillard Bible Class Guests of Mrs. Graham The Mason Lillard Bible Class of the Methodist church, met at the home of Mrs. H. P. Graham, on Gwyn Avenue Monday evening, with eight members present. The devo tionals and program were in charge of Mrs. Jones Holcomb and Mrs. Graham retiring president, presided over the meeting. During the business hour plans were discussed for the class to ob serve the annual custom of selecting somo needy family in the community to help during the Christmas season. They also pledged a contribution to the fund to assist in a Christmas tree for the Primary and Junior de partments of the Sunday school. The report from the nominating committee for class officers for the coming year was ts follows: presi dent, Mrs. H. C. Salmons; vice-presi dent, Mrs. D. C. M.irtin; treasurer, Miss Ned Ball, and secretary, Mrs. Harry L. Johnson. The program opened with the story of the beautiful old Christmas carol, "Silent Night", by Mrs. Marion Alien. This was followed by the song as a trio by Mesdames Fred Colhard, H. P. Graham and E. E. Brown. A medley of carols con cluded the program. During a pleasant social hour fruits and home-made candy were served. 1 McDaniel's Sold At - Auction Here Monday : The stock and fixtures of Mc- Daniel'si Inc., was sold at public i auction here Monday afternoon at 1 o'clock, in a trustee's sale. The i property brought $5,350 and was I bid in by J. D. Hobbs. So The Literary Digest produces another predigested election.—Ar kansas Gazette. COLA FULP WINNER DISTRICT CONTEST Will Enter State Compe tition At Raleigh January 20 Cola Fulp, of Elkin, representing Mountain Park Institute, won the American Legion oratorical contest for the thirteenth district in the eliminations held at the Forsyth courthouse in Winston-Salem Friday night. He was awarded a $lO gold piece and will enter the state com petition at Raleigh as representative of the 13th district, January 20, 1933. Two entries appeared in the con test, Miss Gladys Lynch, of the Win ston-Salem North Junior high school being Mr. Fulp's opponent. She re ceived one vote to Fulp's two. The topic which the speakers dis cussed was a tiieme selected by the North Carolina department of the Legion for the state contest—"Pub lic Education in North Carolina — Its Past and Its Future." Winner of first honors in the state contest will be awarded a prize of $75 in gold, while second, third and fourth awards of SSO, $25 and sls respectively will be given. Honor Roll For Little Richmond School First Grade: Troy Whitaker and Cephus Jenkins. Second Grade: Ben Martin, Dal ton Foster, Raymond Sprinkle and Martha Sprinkle. Third Grade: Florence Burton. Groce Key, Georgia Wilmoth and Martha Sissell. Fourth Grade: Howard Foster, Lena Nell McCollum, Lola Mae Hayes, Jessie V. Burch and Yonnie Lee Reich. Fifth Grade: Wade Phillips, O. Max Sprinkle, Annie Laura Dobbins, Gennie V. Greenwood, Rachel Hutchens, Irene Jeflkins, Lucille Martin, Claudine Poindexter and Irene White. Sixth Grade: Irene Whitaker. Seventh Grade: Paul Whitaker, Melza Stanley, Cecil Reich, Osa Phillips. Annie Pearl Gentry and Minnie Draughn. NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE NORTH CAROLINA, SURRY COUNTY. By virtue of authority contained in a deed of trust dated December 4th, 1920, executed by Joe Wood and wife, Leila Wood, to the under signed Trustee, recorded in book 77 of deeds of trust at page 150 in the office of the Register of deeds of Surry County, default having been made by the makers in the payment of the note secured by the said deed of trust, and the holder of the said note having requested the under signed Trustee to foreclose the said deed of trust in accordance with the terms thereof, notice is hereby given that on Saturday, the 14th day of January, 1933, at 12 o'clock noon, at the door of the Courthouse of Surry County, in Dobson, the under signed Trustee will sell for cash at public auction to the highest bidder, the parcels or tracts of land des cribed as follows, which are the same parcels or tracts of land con veyed to the undersigned Trustee by the deed of trust referred to: Beginning on a white oak, J. B. Holyfield's corner, south 30 degrees west 7.50 chains to Holyfield's line, south 50 degrees east 30 chains to an old mill path; north 30 degrees east 7.50 chains to a Spanish oak H. Holyfield's corner; with Holy field's corner or line of his mill tract a compromise line with same north 50 degreeß west 3 chains to beginning, containing 222 acres more or less. Beginning on a rock, J. W. Wood's corner, west to the road, with road as it meanders to Zack Wood's line, with his line to a white oak; thence with J. W. Wood's line to the begin ning, containing 7 acres more or less. Beginning on a white oak, runs northwest to a stake on the Bear Creek; thence up creek afe it mean ders to a ditch; thence south to the spring; thence down said spring branch to a grape vine; thencevwest to a black oak, J. H. Brown's corner: thence south with Jonathan Bled soe's line to a black oak stuLip; thence east to the beginning, con taining 26 acres, more or less. Adjoining the above, beginning on a large Spanish oak; runs south-82 degrees east 24 chains to a bunch of dogwoods near the old mill path; thence north 30 degrees east 2% chains to a rock; thence north 50 degrees west 30 chains to a rock in J. B. Holyfield's line; thence south 30 degrees west on said Holy field's line 9 % chains to a bunch of dogwoods, formerly a red oakr thence west 15 chains to a red oak at an old spring place; thence south 17 degrees east 5% chains to a rock in J. G. Folger's line; thence east 19% chains to the beginning, con taining 34 acres more or less, ex cept 24 acres less, sold to J. D. Childress and others. This the 12th day of December 1932. ALEX CHATHAM, Jr., 1-12 Trustee. JUST TO WISH YOU ALL A MERRY CHRISTMAS And A HAPPY NEW YEAR We take this opportunity to express the sincere wish that Christmas may be merry for each and everyone of our many friends and customers and that the New Year may bring to you all Health, Happiness and Prosperity. SYDNOR-SPAINHOUR COMPANY Elkin, North Carolina To one and all Abernethy's. wishes a joyous Christmas. And it is fitting at this time that we should thank our friends and customers for their generous patronage during the past year. We have endeavored to give Service in every sense of the word and we pledge the same high class ser vice as long as we remain in business. So thank you, and again—May your Christmas be joyful! * IT'S NOT TOO LATE TO BUY DESIRABLE PRESENTS HERE Only three more shopping days before Christ mas, but it's not too late to select an appro priate gift here. Come in and let us help you in choosing something that will truly be ap preciated—arid at a price that is not too high. WE SUGGEST: —Toilet Sets —Sheaffer Pens —iVfanicnre Sets —Hhcaffcr Petcils —Cameras —-Cameras —Electric Heating Pads —Tobaccos —Candy —Shaving Kits Make it a Happy Christmas with a Serviceable Gift! Abernethy's A Good Drug Store Phone 42 Thursday, December 22, 1932

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